| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - George Faul (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Gabler (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nathaniel Roberson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Arnold Arnone (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Quinn Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Jake Thomas (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Howard Dent (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Anthony Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Christopher Saunders (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Everett Koch (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Anthony Jackson inbounds the ball | 26-27 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Montana State | Howard Dent hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 26-27 |
| 19:42 | Montana State | Anthony Jackson tips it back up and in | 26-29 |
| 19:17 | Jackson State | Quinn Davis misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 26-29 |
| 19:16 | Montana State | Christopher Saunders gets the rebound | 26-29 |
| 19:12 | Montana State | Anthony Jackson misses the lay-in | 26-29 |
| 19:10 | Jackson State | Jeff Gabler gets the rebound | 26-29 |
| 18:56 | Jackson State | George Faul knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Jeff Gabler | 28-29 |
| 18:32 | Montana State | Howard Dent is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Howard Dent, team foul #1 | 28-29 |
| 18:30 | Jackson State | George Faul loses the dribble to Jake Thomas in the backcourt | 28-29 |
| 18:28 | Montana State | Jake Thomas misses the lay-in | 28-29 |
| 18:26 | Jackson State | Jeff Gabler grabs the defensive rebound | 28-29 |
| 18:06 | Jackson State | Jeff Gabler drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Howard Dent - foul #2 on Howard Dent, team foul #2 | 30-29 |
| 18:06 | Jackson State | Jeff Gabler makes the free throw | 31-29 |
| 17:42 | Montana State | Jake Thomas can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 31-29 |
| 17:40 | Jackson State | Quinn Davis gets the rebound | 31-29 |
| 17:27 | Jackson State | Jeff Gabler is hacked by Howard Dent - foul #3 on Howard Dent, team foul #3 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Warren Spearman (SG) Howard Dent | |
| 17:16 | Jackson State | Nathaniel Roberson hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by George Faul | 34-29 |
| 16:56 | Montana State | Nathaniel Roberson steals the ball from Christopher Saunders | 34-29 |
| 16:39 | Jackson State | Jeff Gabler double dribbles | 34-29 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Toby Dade (C) Quinn Davis | |
| Subs | Montana State | Victor Harwell (C) Everett Koch | |
| 16:17 | Montana State | Warren Spearman buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Jake Thomas | 34-32 |
| 16:05 | Jackson State | Toby Dade clanks a jump hook from the right block | 34-32 |
| 16:03 | Montana State | Victor Harwell pulls down the rebound | 34-32 |
| 15:59 | Montana State | Anthony Jackson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 34-32 |
| 15:57 | Jackson State | Toby Dade grabs the board | 34-32 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - George Faul (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeff Gabler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathaniel Roberson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Arnold Arnone (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Toby Dade (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Jake Thomas (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Warren Spearman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Anthony Jackson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Saunders (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Victor Harwell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Jackson State | Victor Harwell steals it from Arnold Arnone | 34-32 |
| 15:23 | Montana State | Nathaniel Roberson denies the turnaround by Christopher Saunders | 34-32 |
| 15:21 | Jackson State | Arnold Arnone snags the defensive board | 34-32 |
| 15:15 | Jackson State | Jeff Gabler misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-32 |
| 15:13 | Montana State | Anthony Jackson pulls down the rebound | 34-32 |
| 15:03 | Montana State | Victor Harwell can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 34-32 |
| 15:01 | Montana State | Christopher Saunders tips it but misses | 34-32 |
| 14:59 | Montana State | Christopher Saunders tips it home | 34-34 |
| 14:49 | Jackson State | Toby Dade misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-34 |
| 14:47 | Jackson State | Nathaniel Roberson pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 14:24 | Jackson State | Nathaniel Roberson knocks in the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Jeff Gabler and he's hacked by Anthony Jackson - foul #1 on Anthony Jackson, team foul #4 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Daryl Maddox (PG), Glen Billips (SG), Quinn Davis (C) George Faul, Jeff Gabler, Arnold Arnone | |
| Subs | Montana State | Aaron Turner (PG), Howard Dent (SG), Andrew Heiden (PF), Everett Koch (C) Jake Thomas, Warren Spearman, Anthony Jackson, Christopher Saunders | |
| 14:24 | Jackson State | Nathaniel Roberson makes the free throw | 37-34 |
| 14:13 | Montana State | Howard Dent hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 37-34 |
| 14:12 | Jackson State | Quinn Davis gets the rebound | 37-34 |
| 13:55 | Jackson State | Quinn Davis comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Everett Koch - foul #3 on Everett Koch, team foul #5 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Keith Stott (SF) Nathaniel Roberson | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 13:55 | Jackson State | Quinn Davis misses the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 13:55 | Jackson State | Quinn Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 13:55 | Montana State | Everett Koch snags the defensive board | 37-34 |
| 13:39 | Montana State | Andrew Heiden's floater is tipped away by Quinn Davis | 37-34 |
| 13:37 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Toby Dade | 37-34 |
| 13:11 | Jackson State | Andrew Heiden steps in front of the Glen Billips pass | 37-34 |
| 12:51 | Montana State | Aaron Turner travels with the ball | 37-34 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Johnny Baker (SF), Christopher Saunders (PF) Victor Harwell, Andrew Heiden | |
| 12:26 | Jackson State | Quinn Davis misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-34 |
| 12:25 | Jackson State | Quinn Davis grabs the offensive board | 37-34 |
| 12:12 | Jackson State | Toby Dade can't connect on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Everett Koch - foul #4 on Everett Koch, team foul #6 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Jackson State | George Faul (PG), Jeff Gabler (SG) Daryl Maddox, Glen Billips | |
| Subs | Montana State | Anthony Jackson (SF), Andrew Heiden (C) Johnny Baker, Everett Koch | |
| 12:12 | Jackson State | Toby Dade makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 12:12 | Jackson State | Toby Dade makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 12:05 | Montana State | Howard Dent makes the jumper from the left side set up by Aaron Turner and he's fouled by Keith Stott - foul #2 on Keith Stott, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Arnold Arnone (PF) Toby Dade | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 12:05 | Montana State | Howard Dent misses the free throw | 39-36 |
| 12:05 | Jackson State | Quinn Davis snags the defensive board | 39-36 |
| 11:52 | Jackson State | Quinn Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-36 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - George Faul (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeff Gabler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Keith Stott (fresh) PF - Arnold Arnone (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Quinn Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Aaron Turner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Howard Dent (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Saunders (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Andrew Heiden (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | Montana State | Howard Dent buries a jump hook near the basket set up by Anthony Jackson | 39-38 |
| 11:23 | Jackson State | Quinn Davis is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Quinn Davis, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Nathaniel Roberson (SF), Robert Trythall (C) Keith Stott, Quinn Davis | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jake Thomas (SG), Victor Harwell (C) Howard Dent, Andrew Heiden | |
| 11:08 | Montana State | Jake Thomas double dribbles | 39-38 |
| 10:51 | Jackson State | George Faul clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-38 |
| 10:49 | Montana State | Victor Harwell grabs the board | 39-38 |
| 10:44 | Montana State | Anthony Jackson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-38 |
| 10:42 | Montana State | Victor Harwell grabs the offensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 10:26 | Montana State | Victor Harwell can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 39-38 |
| 10:24 | Montana State | Victor Harwell tips it in | 39-40 |
| 10:06 | Jackson State | George Faul can't connect on a shot from the right block | 39-40 |
| 10:05 | Jackson State | Robert Trythall can't tip it in | 39-40 |
| 10:03 | Montana State | Victor Harwell gets the rebound | 39-40 |
| 09:52 | Montana State | Aaron Turner makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Victor Harwell | 39-42 |
| 09:32 | Jackson State | Jeff Gabler misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jake Thomas - foul #1 on Jake Thomas, team foul #7 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Keith Stott (SF), Quinn Davis (C) Nathaniel Roberson, Robert Trythall | |
| Subs | Montana State | Howard Dent (SG), Johnny Baker (SF), Andrew Heiden (C) Aaron Turner, Anthony Jackson, Christopher Saunders | |
| 09:32 | Jackson State | Jeff Gabler makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 09:32 | Jackson State | Jeff Gabler makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 09:06 | Montana State | Johnny Baker is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Johnny Baker, team foul #8 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Daryl Maddox (PG), Glen Billips (SG), Toby Dade (PF) George Faul, Jeff Gabler, Arnold Arnone | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 08:48 | Jackson State | Keith Stott knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Glen Billips | 43-42 |
| 08:38 | Montana State | Andrew Heiden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-42 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Nathaniel Roberson (SF) Keith Stott | |
| Subs | Montana State | Lance Mitchell (PF) Victor Harwell | |
| 08:23 | Jackson State | Nathaniel Roberson makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 08:18 | Montana State | Johnny Baker buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Lance Mitchell | 45-45 |
| 08:03 | Jackson State | Glen Billips comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-45 |
| 08:01 | Jackson State | Toby Dade grabs the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 07:53 | Jackson State | Daryl Maddox misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 45-45 |
| 07:52 | Jackson State | Quinn Davis snags the offensive board | 45-45 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Daryl Maddox (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Glen Billips (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nathaniel Roberson (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Toby Dade (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Quinn Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Jake Thomas (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Howard Dent (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Johnny Baker (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Lance Mitchell (fresh) C - Andrew Heiden (fresh) | |
| 07:32 | Jackson State | Jake Thomas picks off the pass by Quinn Davis | 45-45 |
| 07:27 | Montana State | Jake Thomas misses the easy layup | 45-45 |
| 07:25 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Quinn Davis | 45-45 |
| 07:20 | Jackson State | Glen Billips can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-45 |
| 07:19 | Montana State | Andrew Heiden gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 07:00 | Montana State | Lance Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 45-45 |
| 06:58 | Jackson State | Glen Billips grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 06:42 | Jackson State | Nathaniel Roberson makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Toby Dade | 47-45 |
| 06:28 | Montana State | Jake Thomas misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-45 |
| 06:27 | Jackson State | Quinn Davis grabs the board | 47-45 |
| 06:22 | Jackson State | Daryl Maddox hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 47-45 |
| 06:21 | Jackson State | Toby Dade tips it home | 49-45 |
| 06:02 | Montana State | Glen Billips blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Johnny Baker | 49-45 |
| 06:00 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Daryl Maddox | 49-45 |
| 06:00 | Jackson State | Jackson State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-45 |
| Subs | Jackson State | George Faul (PG), Jeff Gabler (SG), Arnold Arnone (PF) Daryl Maddox, Glen Billips, Toby Dade | |
| Subs | Montana State | Aaron Turner (PG), Anthony Jackson (SF), Christopher Saunders (PF), Everett Koch (C) Jake Thomas, Johnny Baker, Lance Mitchell, Andrew Heiden | |
| 05:47 | Jackson State | Quinn Davis misses long on a jumper from the right side | 49-45 |
| 05:45 | Jackson State | Nathaniel Roberson tips it in | 51-45 |
| 05:25 | Montana State | Jeff Gabler steps in front of the Everett Koch pass | 51-45 |
| 05:22 | Jackson State | Jeff Gabler lays it up and in | 53-45 |
| 05:02 | Montana State | Everett Koch misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Jeff Gabler - foul #1 on Jeff Gabler, team foul #3 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Toby Dade (C) Quinn Davis | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jake Thomas (SG) Howard Dent | |
| 05:02 | Montana State | Everett Koch makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 05:02 | Montana State | Everett Koch makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 04:45 | Jackson State | Jeff Gabler misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-47 |
| 04:43 | Jackson State | Toby Dade pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 04:28 | Jackson State | Arnold Arnone can't connect on a floater from the left block | 53-47 |
| 04:27 | Jackson State | Arnold Arnone tips it but misses | 53-47 |
| 04:26 | Montana State | Everett Koch pulls down the rebound | 53-47 |
| 04:14 | Montana State | Arnold Arnone is called for the reach on Christopher Saunders - foul #2 on Arnold Arnone, team foul #4 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Keith Stott (SF) Nathaniel Roberson | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 03:59 | Montana State | Christopher Saunders comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Arnold Arnone - foul #3 on Arnold Arnone, team foul #5 | 53-47 |
| 03:59 | Montana State | Christopher Saunders misses the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 03:59 | Montana State | Christopher Saunders makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 03:36 | Jackson State | Arnold Arnone can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-48 |
| 03:34 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Anthony Jackson | 53-48 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - George Faul (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeff Gabler (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Keith Stott (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arnold Arnone (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Toby Dade (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Aaron Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jake Thomas (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Saunders (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Everett Koch (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:14 | Montana State | Christopher Saunders connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Aaron Turner | 53-51 |
| 02:56 | Jackson State | Toby Dade scores on a driving attempt in the lane set up by George Faul and he's fouled by Anthony Jackson - foul #2 on Anthony Jackson, team foul #9 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Nathaniel Roberson (SF), Quinn Davis (C) Keith Stott, Arnold Arnone | |
| Subs | Montana State | Howard Dent (SG), Victor Harwell (SF), Andrew Heiden (C) Jake Thomas, Anthony Jackson, Everett Koch | |
| 02:56 | Jackson State | Toby Dade misses the free throw | 55-51 |
| 02:56 | Montana State | Victor Harwell grabs the defensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 02:56 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-51 |
| 02:37 | Montana State | Howard Dent scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-54 |
| 02:25 | Jackson State | Quinn Davis drills a jumper from the baseline | 57-54 |
| 02:25 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-54 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Arnold Arnone (PF) Toby Dade | |
| Subs | Montana State | Anthony Jackson (SF), Everett Koch (C) Victor Harwell, Andrew Heiden | |
| 02:03 | Montana State | Anthony Jackson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-54 |
| 02:02 | Montana State | Christopher Saunders grabs the offensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 01:46 | Montana State | Christopher Saunders drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Everett Koch | 57-56 |
| 01:34 | Jackson State | George Faul buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Jeff Gabler | 60-56 |
| 01:15 | Montana State | Aaron Turner connects on the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Anthony Jackson | 60-58 |
| 00:59 | Jackson State | Nathaniel Roberson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-58 |
| 00:58 | Montana State | Christopher Saunders grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 00:43 | Montana State | Aaron Turner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-58 |
| 00:41 | Jackson State | George Faul grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Jackson State | Howard Dent is called for the reach on Jeff Gabler - foul #4 on Howard Dent, team foul #10 | 60-58 |
| 00:17 | Jackson State | Jeff Gabler makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 00:17 | Jackson State | Jeff Gabler makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Montana State | Howard Dent scores on a 3 from the right wing | 62-61 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Jackson State | George Faul is fouled in the backcourt by Aaron Turner - foul #4 on Aaron Turner, team foul #11 | 62-61 |
| 00:08 | Jackson State | George Faul makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:08 | Jackson State | George Faul makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:08 | Montana State | Montana State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-61 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Montana State | Aaron Turner misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-61 |
| 00:01 | Montana State | Anthony Jackson grabs the offensive board | 64-61 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | The clock runs out | 64-61 |