| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Michael Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Gould (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Focht (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Bishop (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Scott Bembry (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Byron Quinn (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Paul Hopkins (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jay Greenberg (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | John Focht inbounds the ball | 29-28 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Montana State | Michael Brooks scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Michael Brown | 32-28 |
| 19:26 | Charleston Southern | Jay Greenberg hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 32-28 |
| 19:25 | Charleston Southern | Paul Hopkins hits the follow up shot | 32-30 |
| 19:21 | Montana State | Scott Bembry steals it from Michael Brown in the backcourt | 32-30 |
| 19:14 | Charleston Southern | Richard Johnson misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-30 |
| 19:13 | Montana State | Michael Brown grabs the board | 32-30 |
| 18:57 | Montana State | John Focht can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-30 |
| 18:56 | Charleston Southern | Jay Greenberg pulls down the rebound | 32-30 |
| 18:35 | Charleston Southern | Michael Brown picks off the pass by Richard Johnson | 32-30 |
| 18:31 | Montana State | Michael Brown banks in the layup | 34-30 |
| 18:09 | Charleston Southern | Richard Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-30 |
| 18:07 | Montana State | Michael Brown grabs the board | 34-30 |
| 17:49 | Montana State | Kenneth Gould clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-30 |
| 17:47 | Charleston Southern | Jay Greenberg grabs the board | 34-30 |
| 17:26 | Charleston Southern | Scott Bembry misses the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Michael Brown - foul #1 on Michael Brown, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | James Schrader (SF) Byron Quinn | |
| 17:26 | Charleston Southern | Scott Bembry misses the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 17:26 | Charleston Southern | Scott Bembry makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 17:12 | Montana State | Paul Hopkins blocks the short jumper by John Focht | 34-31 |
| 17:11 | Charleston Southern | James Schrader snags the defensive board | 34-31 |
| 17:04 | Charleston Southern | Jay Greenberg scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line and he's hacked by Michael Brown - foul #2 on Michael Brown, team foul #2 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Montana State | Stephan Hertzler (PG), Lee Gilarski (PF) Michael Brown, Michael Brooks | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Jerrod Harris (PF) Paul Hopkins | |
| 17:04 | Charleston Southern | Jay Greenberg makes the free throw | 34-34 |
| 16:44 | Montana State | Kenneth Gould misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 34-34 |
| 16:43 | Charleston Southern | Scott Bembry grabs the defensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 16:19 | Charleston Southern | Jerrod Harris drills a jumpshot from the left wing and he's fouled by Lee Gilarski - foul #2 on Lee Gilarski, team foul #3 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Montana State | Conrad Sakamoto (PG), Harry Minor (C) John Focht, Jeffrey Bishop | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Charles Fletcher (PG), Lawrence Walker (SG), Alexei Lewinski (C) Scott Bembry, Richard Johnson, Jay Greenberg | |
| 16:19 | Charleston Southern | Jerrod Harris makes the free throw | 34-37 |
| 15:59 | Montana State | Kenneth Gould misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-37 |
| 15:58 | Charleston Southern | Charles Fletcher grabs the defensive rebound | 34-37 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Conrad Sakamoto (fresh) SG - Kenneth Gould (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Stephan Hertzler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lee Gilarski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Harry Minor (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Charles Fletcher (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Schrader (fresh) PF - Jerrod Harris (fresh) 3 pts. C - Alexei Lewinski (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:52 | Charleston Southern | Alexei Lewinski travels with the ball | 34-37 |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Brooks (PF) Kenneth Gould | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Byron Quinn (SF), Paul Hopkins (PF) Lawrence Walker, Alexei Lewinski | |
| 15:30 | Montana State | Stephan Hertzler misses the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Charles Fletcher - foul #2 on Charles Fletcher, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Brown (PG) Harry Minor | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| 15:30 | Montana State | Stephan Hertzler misses the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 15:30 | Montana State | Stephan Hertzler misses the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 15:30 | Charleston Southern | Paul Hopkins pulls down the rebound | 34-37 |
| 15:13 | Charleston Southern | Charles Fletcher misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-37 |
| 15:11 | Charleston Southern | Paul Hopkins can't tip it in | 34-37 |
| 15:09 | Charleston Southern | James Schrader gets the offensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 14:55 | Charleston Southern | Paul Hopkins clanks a runner in the paint | 34-37 |
| 14:53 | Montana State | Michael Brooks pulls down the rebound | 34-37 |
| 14:36 | Montana State | Michael Brown is fouled on the floor by Charles Fletcher - foul #3 on Charles Fletcher, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Montana State | Kenneth Gould (SG), John Focht (SF), Jeffrey Bishop (C) Conrad Sakamoto, Stephan Hertzler, Lee Gilarski | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Scott Bembry (PG), Richard Johnson (SG) Charles Fletcher, James Schrader | |
| 14:26 | Montana State | Michael Brown's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Hopkins | 34-37 |
| 14:25 | Montana State | Jeffrey Bishop tips it home | 36-37 |
| 14:00 | Charleston Southern | Jerrod Harris is hacked by Michael Brooks - foul #1 on Michael Brooks, team foul #4 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Montana State | Lee Gilarski (PF) Michael Brooks | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Lee Keifer (PF), Jay Greenberg (C) Paul Hopkins, Jerrod Harris | |
| 13:41 | Charleston Southern | Richard Johnson misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kenneth Gould - foul #1 on Kenneth Gould, team foul #5 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Montana State | Conrad Sakamoto (PG) Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| 13:41 | Charleston Southern | Richard Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 13:41 | Charleston Southern | Richard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 13:28 | Montana State | Conrad Sakamoto misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-39 |
| 13:27 | Charleston Southern | The rebound goes to Byron Quinn | 36-39 |
| 13:17 | Charleston Southern | Lee Keifer comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-39 |
| 13:16 | Montana State | Jeffrey Bishop grabs the defensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 13:09 | Montana State | Jeffrey Bishop clanks a jumper from the baseline | 36-39 |
| 13:07 | Charleston Southern | Lee Keifer gets the rebound | 36-39 |
| 13:00 | Charleston Southern | Jay Greenberg comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 36-39 |
| 12:59 | Charleston Southern | Byron Quinn gets the offensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 12:44 | Charleston Southern | Scott Bembry buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Johnson | 36-42 |
| 12:18 | Montana State | Kenneth Gould hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by John Focht | 39-42 |
| 11:57 | Charleston Southern | Richard Johnson buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Byron Quinn | 39-45 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Conrad Sakamoto (fresh) SG - Kenneth Gould (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Focht (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lee Gilarski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Bishop (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Scott Bembry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Byron Quinn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. PF - Lee Keifer (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jay Greenberg (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Montana State | John Focht clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 39-45 |
| 11:40 | Montana State | Jeffrey Bishop tips it home | 41-45 |
| 11:23 | Charleston Southern | Lee Keifer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-45 |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Brown (PG), Stephan Hertzler (SF), Michael Brooks (PF), Harry Minor (C) Kenneth Gould, John Focht, Lee Gilarski, Jeffrey Bishop | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Charles Fletcher (PG), James Schrader (SF), Paul Hopkins (PF), Jerrod Harris (C) Scott Bembry, Byron Quinn, Lee Keifer, Jay Greenberg | |
| 11:21 | Montana State | Richard Johnson takes the ball from Michael Brown in the backcourt | 41-45 |
| 11:03 | Charleston Southern | James Schrader hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 11:01 | Montana State | Conrad Sakamoto grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 10:54 | Montana State | Harry Minor misses the turnaround in the paint | 41-45 |
| 10:52 | Montana State | Stephan Hertzler tips it in | 43-45 |
| 10:35 | Charleston Southern | Richard Johnson is whistled for a carry | 43-45 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Lawrence Walker (SG) Richard Johnson | |
| 10:15 | Montana State | Michael Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-45 |
| 10:14 | Charleston Southern | Paul Hopkins gets the rebound | 43-45 |
| 10:09 | Charleston Southern | James Schrader hits a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Charles Fletcher | 43-47 |
| 09:40 | Montana State | Conrad Sakamoto buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Stephan Hertzler | 46-47 |
| 09:29 | Charleston Southern | Charles Fletcher comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 46-47 |
| 09:27 | Charleston Southern | Jerrod Harris tips it back up and in | 46-49 |
| 09:02 | Montana State | Conrad Sakamoto is fouled on the floor by Paul Hopkins - foul #2 on Paul Hopkins, team foul #3 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Montana State | Kenneth Gould (SG), John Focht (SF), Jeffrey Bishop (C) Conrad Sakamoto, Stephan Hertzler, Harry Minor | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Scott Bembry (PG), Richard Johnson (SG), Jay Greenberg (C) Charles Fletcher, Lawrence Walker, Jerrod Harris | |
| 08:45 | Montana State | John Focht scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Kenneth Gould | 49-49 |
| 08:25 | Charleston Southern | James Schrader misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 49-49 |
| 08:24 | Montana State | John Focht grabs the board | 49-49 |
| 08:10 | Montana State | Michael Brown makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-49 |
| 07:53 | Charleston Southern | Paul Hopkins connects on the driving attempt in the lane | 52-51 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Michael Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Gould (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Focht (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Brooks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Bishop (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Scott Bembry (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Schrader (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Hopkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Jay Greenberg (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:48 | Montana State | Jay Greenberg is called for the reach on Michael Brown - foul #3 on Jay Greenberg, team foul #4 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Montana State | Stephan Hertzler (PG), Lee Gilarski (PF) Michael Brown, Michael Brooks | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Jerrod Harris (SF), Lee Keifer (PF) James Schrader, Paul Hopkins | |
| 07:39 | Montana State | Stephan Hertzler banks in the layup on a great pass from John Focht | 54-51 |
| 07:21 | Charleston Southern | Richard Johnson buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Scott Bembry | 54-53 |
| 07:16 | Montana State | Kenneth Gould misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-53 |
| 07:15 | Montana State | Lee Gilarski pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 06:59 | Montana State | John Focht misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-53 |
| 06:57 | Charleston Southern | Richard Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 06:36 | Charleston Southern | Richard Johnson is called for traveling | 54-53 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Byron Quinn (SF) Lee Keifer | |
| 06:17 | Montana State | Lee Gilarski buries a jumper in the paint and he's hacked by Byron Quinn - foul #1 on Byron Quinn, team foul #5 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Charles Fletcher (PG), Paul Hopkins (PF) Scott Bembry, Jay Greenberg | |
| 06:17 | Montana State | Lee Gilarski misses the free throw | 56-53 |
| 06:17 | Charleston Southern | Jerrod Harris pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| 06:11 | Charleston Southern | Paul Hopkins comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-53 |
| 06:10 | Montana State | Jeffrey Bishop pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| 06:06 | Montana State | Stephan Hertzler travels with the ball | 56-53 |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Brooks (PF) Lee Gilarski | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Lawrence Walker (SG) Richard Johnson | |
| 05:41 | Charleston Southern | Lawrence Walker misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-53 |
| 05:40 | Charleston Southern | Byron Quinn gets the offensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 05:25 | Charleston Southern | Byron Quinn scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Fletcher | 56-55 |
| 05:08 | Montana State | Kenneth Gould makes the 3 from the left corner | 59-55 |
| 05:01 | Charleston Southern | Byron Quinn connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-58 |
| 04:44 | Montana State | Stephan Hertzler misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-58 |
| 04:43 | Montana State | Michael Brooks hits the follow up shot | 61-58 |
| 04:39 | Charleston Southern | Byron Quinn is hacked by John Focht - foul #3 on John Focht, team foul #6 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Brown (PG), Conrad Sakamoto (SG), Harry Minor (SF), Lee Gilarski (C) Stephan Hertzler, Kenneth Gould, John Focht, Jeffrey Bishop | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Scott Bembry (PG), Richard Johnson (SG), James Schrader (SF), Lee Keifer (PF), Jay Greenberg (C) Charles Fletcher, Lawrence Walker, Byron Quinn, Paul Hopkins, Jerrod Harris | |
| 04:27 | Charleston Southern | Lee Keifer misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Conrad Sakamoto - foul #1 on Conrad Sakamoto, team foul #7 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Montana State | James Thomas (PF) Michael Brooks | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| 04:27 | Charleston Southern | Lee Keifer makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 04:27 | Charleston Southern | Lee Keifer misses the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 04:27 | Montana State | Lee Gilarski snags the defensive board | 61-59 |
| 04:04 | Montana State | Michael Brown misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 04:02 | Charleston Southern | Jay Greenberg grabs the board | 61-59 |
| 03:42 | Charleston Southern | Richard Johnson is whistled for traveling | 61-59 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Michael Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Conrad Sakamoto (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Harry Minor (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. C - Lee Gilarski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Scott Bembry (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Schrader (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lee Keifer (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Jay Greenberg (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:19 | Montana State | Harry Minor can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-59 |
| 03:18 | Montana State | Lee Gilarski snags the offensive board | 61-59 |
| 02:57 | Montana State | Michael Brown misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-59 |
| 02:55 | Charleston Southern | The rebound goes to Scott Bembry | 61-59 |
| 02:55 | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-59 |
| Subs | Montana State | Kenneth Gould (SG), John Focht (SF), Michael Brooks (PF), Jeffrey Bishop (C) Conrad Sakamoto, Harry Minor, James Thomas, Lee Gilarski | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Byron Quinn (SF), Paul Hopkins (PF) James Schrader, Lee Keifer | |
| 02:32 | Charleston Southern | Scott Bembry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 02:30 | Montana State | Jeffrey Bishop gets the rebound | 61-59 |
| 02:11 | Montana State | Jeffrey Bishop is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Jeffrey Bishop, team foul #8 | 61-59 |
| 01:50 | Charleston Southern | Scott Bembry can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 61-59 |
| 01:49 | Montana State | The rebound goes to John Focht | 61-59 |
| 01:29 | Montana State | Kenneth Gould hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-59 |
| 01:10 | Charleston Southern | Byron Quinn misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-59 |
| 01:09 | Charleston Southern | Richard Johnson can't tip it in | 64-59 |
| 01:08 | Montana State | Michael Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 00:47 | Montana State | John Focht's floater is knocked away by Paul Hopkins | 64-59 |
| 00:46 | Montana State | Jeffrey Bishop tips it home | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Charleston Southern | Scott Bembry loses the ball out of bounds | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Montana State | Jeffrey Bishop is hacked by Scott Bembry in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scott Bembry, team foul #6 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Montana State | Conrad Sakamoto (PG) Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| 00:35 | Montana State | Paul Hopkins is called for the reach on Kenneth Gould - foul #3 on Paul Hopkins, team foul #7 | 66-59 |
| 00:35 | Montana State | Kenneth Gould makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:35 | Montana State | Kenneth Gould makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Charleston Southern | Paul Hopkins misses the 3 from the right corner | 68-59 |
| 00:25 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Conrad Sakamoto | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Montana State | Conrad Sakamoto is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Bembry - foul #2 on Scott Bembry, team foul #8 | 68-59 |
| 00:24 | Montana State | Conrad Sakamoto makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:24 | Montana State | Conrad Sakamoto makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:17 | Charleston Southern | Paul Hopkins is hacked by Michael Brooks - foul #2 on Michael Brooks, team foul #9 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Montana State | Stephan Hertzler (PG), Harry Minor (SF), James Thomas (PF), Lee Gilarski (C) Kenneth Gould, John Focht, Michael Brooks, Jeffrey Bishop | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Charles Fletcher (PG), Lawrence Walker (SG), James Schrader (SF), Jerrod Harris (C) Scott Bembry, Richard Johnson, Byron Quinn, Jay Greenberg | |
| 00:17 | Charleston Southern | Paul Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:17 | Charleston Southern | Paul Hopkins misses the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:17 | Montana State | James Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Stephan Hertzler runs out the clock | 70-60 |