| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - Bryan Hitt (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Isler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Devin Swanson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alan Hiers (fresh) 3 pts. C - Donald Warnberg (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Paul Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Archie Simmons (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Wesley Carr (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Danny Strickland (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Chapman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Wesley Carr inbounds the ball | 27-30 |
| Game Plan | Dartmouth | Dartmouth is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Montana State | Danny Strickland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-30 |
| 19:22 | Dartmouth | Wesley Carr picks off the pass by Devin Swanson | 27-30 |
| 19:12 | Montana State | Paul Smith is whistled for a carry | 27-30 |
| 18:56 | Dartmouth | Archie Simmons is called for the reach on Michael Isler - foul #2 on Archie Simmons, team foul #1 | 27-30 |
| 18:35 | Dartmouth | Alan Hiers hits a driving attempt near the basket set up by Devin Swanson | 29-30 |
| 18:20 | Montana State | Wesley Carr's fadeaway is rejected by Alan Hiers | 29-30 |
| 18:18 | Dartmouth | Bryan Hitt grabs the board | 29-30 |
| 17:59 | Dartmouth | Alan Hiers clanks a 3 from the right corner | 29-30 |
| 17:58 | Montana State | Jeffrey Chapman snags the defensive board | 29-30 |
| 17:42 | Montana State | Michael Isler steals the ball from Paul Smith | 29-30 |
| 17:25 | Dartmouth | Devin Swanson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 29-30 |
| 17:23 | Montana State | Jeffrey Chapman gets the rebound | 29-30 |
| 16:55 | Montana State | Alan Hiers takes the ball from Wesley Carr | 29-30 |
| 16:39 | Dartmouth | Devin Swanson misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Paul Smith - foul #1 on Paul Smith, team foul #2 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | John Adams (SG), Brendan Davis (C) Michael Isler, Donald Warnberg | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joel Butcher (PF), Denny Saunders (C) Danny Strickland, Jeffrey Chapman | |
| 16:39 | Dartmouth | Devin Swanson misses the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 16:39 | Dartmouth | Devin Swanson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 16:16 | Montana State | Denny Saunders comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 30-30 |
| 16:15 | Montana State | Joel Butcher tips it back up and in | 30-32 |
| 15:58 | Dartmouth | Devin Swanson hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-32 |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - Bryan Hitt (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Adams (fresh) SF - Devin Swanson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alan Hiers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Brendan Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Paul Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Archie Simmons (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Wesley Carr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joel Butcher (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Denny Saunders (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:51 | Montana State | Brendan Davis steals it from Paul Smith | 32-32 |
| 15:32 | Dartmouth | John Adams connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Brendan Davis | 35-32 |
| 15:10 | Montana State | Paul Smith clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 15:09 | Montana State | Denny Saunders gets the offensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 14:53 | Montana State | Denny Saunders can't throw it down | 35-32 |
| 14:52 | Dartmouth | Alan Hiers gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| 14:41 | Dartmouth | Bryan Hitt misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 14:40 | Montana State | Archie Simmons pulls down the rebound | 35-32 |
| 14:19 | Montana State | Joel Butcher buries a fadeaway from the free throw line and the foul's on Brendan Davis - foul #3 on Brendan Davis, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Michael Isler (SG), Jacob Press (SF), Donald Warnberg (C) Bryan Hitt, Devin Swanson, Alan Hiers | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Reed (PG), Robert Breshears (SG), Jeffrey Chapman (C) Paul Smith, Archie Simmons, Wesley Carr | |
| 14:19 | Montana State | Joel Butcher misses the free throw | 35-34 |
| 14:19 | Dartmouth | Donald Warnberg gets the rebound | 35-34 |
| 13:56 | Dartmouth | Donald Warnberg scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-34 |
| 13:33 | Montana State | Joel Butcher's layup is rejected by Brendan Davis | 37-34 |
| 13:31 | Dartmouth | Donald Warnberg pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 13:10 | Dartmouth | Donald Warnberg's fadeaway is rejected by Jeffrey Chapman | 37-34 |
| 13:08 | Montana State | Robert Breshears snags the defensive board | 37-34 |
| 12:53 | Montana State | Robert Reed is hacked by Jacob Press - foul #2 on Jacob Press, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Bryan Hitt (PG), Christopher Todd (PF) John Adams, Brendan Davis | |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Smith (PG), Archie Simmons (SG), Danny Strickland (PF) Robert Reed, Denny Saunders, Joel Butcher | |
| 12:37 | Montana State | Michael Isler picks off the pass by Archie Simmons | 37-34 |
| 12:20 | Dartmouth | Michael Isler knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Bryan Hitt | 39-34 |
| 12:04 | Montana State | Archie Simmons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-34 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Devin Swanson (SF), Alan Hiers (PF) Jacob Press, Christopher Todd | |
| Subs | Montana State | Wesley Carr (SF) Robert Breshears | |
| 11:52 | Dartmouth | Devin Swanson drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Warnberg | 42-34 |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - Bryan Hitt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Isler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Devin Swanson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alan Hiers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Warnberg (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Paul Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Archie Simmons (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Wesley Carr (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Danny Strickland (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Chapman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:35 | Montana State | Paul Smith knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Archie Simmons | 42-37 |
| 11:09 | Dartmouth | Devin Swanson scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-37 |
| 10:57 | Montana State | Paul Smith misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 44-37 |
| 10:56 | Dartmouth | Donald Warnberg grabs the defensive rebound | 44-37 |
| 10:42 | Dartmouth | Alan Hiers misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-37 |
| 10:41 | Dartmouth | Devin Swanson hits the follow up shot | 46-37 |
| 10:17 | Montana State | Danny Strickland misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Alan Hiers - foul #2 on Alan Hiers, team foul #3 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | John Adams (SG), Brendan Davis (C) Michael Isler, Donald Warnberg | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Breshears (SG), Joel Butcher (C) Archie Simmons, Jeffrey Chapman | |
| 10:17 | Montana State | Danny Strickland misses the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 10:17 | Montana State | Danny Strickland makes the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 10:03 | Dartmouth | John Adams misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-38 |
| 10:01 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Danny Strickland | 46-38 |
| 09:36 | Montana State | Paul Smith can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 46-38 |
| 09:35 | Montana State | Joel Butcher snags the offensive board | 46-38 |
| 09:19 | Montana State | Paul Smith drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-40 |
| 09:02 | Dartmouth | Devin Swanson connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Bryan Hitt | 48-40 |
| 08:36 | Montana State | Joel Butcher hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but the foul's on Brendan Davis - foul #4 on Brendan Davis, team foul #4 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Charles McMunn (PG), Jacob Press (SF), Christopher Todd (PF), Donald Warnberg (C) Bryan Hitt, Devin Swanson, Alan Hiers, Brendan Davis | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Reed (PG), Archie Simmons (SG), Jeffrey Chapman (C) Paul Smith, Wesley Carr, Danny Strickland | |
| 08:36 | Montana State | Joel Butcher makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 08:36 | Montana State | Joel Butcher makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 08:19 | Dartmouth | Robert Breshears steals it from Jacob Press | 48-42 |
| 08:03 | Montana State | Archie Simmons scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Joel Butcher | 48-45 |
| 07:45 | Dartmouth | Christopher Todd travels with the ball | 48-45 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Michael Isler (SG), Brendan Davis (PF) Charles McMunn, Christopher Todd | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - John Adams (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Isler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jacob Press (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brendan Davis (fresh) 4 pf. C - Donald Warnberg (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert Reed (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Archie Simmons (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Breshears (fresh) PF - Joel Butcher (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Chapman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:21 | Montana State | Joel Butcher misses short on a 3 from straight away | 48-45 |
| 07:20 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Archie Simmons | 48-45 |
| 07:06 | Montana State | Jeffrey Chapman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-45 |
| 07:04 | Dartmouth | Michael Isler grabs the defensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 06:54 | Dartmouth | Jacob Press can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 48-45 |
| 06:52 | Montana State | Robert Breshears gets the rebound | 48-45 |
| 06:34 | Montana State | Robert Reed's fadeaway is rejected by Brendan Davis | 48-45 |
| 06:33 | Dartmouth | The rebound goes to Donald Warnberg | 48-45 |
| 06:08 | Dartmouth | John Adams knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-45 |
| 05:47 | Montana State | Jeffrey Chapman travels with the ball | 51-45 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Bryan Hitt (PG), Devin Swanson (SF), Alan Hiers (PF), Anthony McMeen (C) John Adams, Michael Isler, Brendan Davis, Donald Warnberg | |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Smith (PG), Wesley Carr (SF), Danny Strickland (PF), Denny Saunders (C) Robert Reed, Robert Breshears, Joel Butcher, Jeffrey Chapman | |
| 05:30 | Dartmouth | Devin Swanson misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-45 |
| 05:29 | Montana State | Danny Strickland pulls down the rebound | 51-45 |
| 05:14 | Montana State | Paul Smith can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Jacob Press - foul #3 on Jacob Press, team foul #5 | 51-45 |
| 05:14 | Montana State | Paul Smith makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 05:14 | Montana State | Paul Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 04:55 | Dartmouth | Paul Smith takes the ball from Anthony McMeen | 51-47 |
| 04:52 | Montana State | Archie Simmons lays it up and in on a nice dish by Paul Smith | 51-49 |
| 04:38 | Dartmouth | Alan Hiers misses the jumper near the basket | 51-49 |
| 04:36 | Montana State | Denny Saunders pulls down the rebound | 51-49 |
| 04:29 | Montana State | Archie Simmons hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Anthony McMeen - foul #1 on Anthony McMeen, team foul #6 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Michael Isler (SG), Brendan Davis (C) Jacob Press, Anthony McMeen | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 04:29 | Montana State | Archie Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 04:29 | Montana State | Archie Simmons misses the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 04:29 | Dartmouth | Brendan Davis grabs the board | 51-50 |
| 04:17 | Dartmouth | Alan Hiers lays it in set up by Michael Isler | 53-50 |
| 03:57 | Montana State | Denny Saunders throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-50 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Donald Warnberg (C) Brendan Davis | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Breshears (SG), Jeffrey Chapman (C) Archie Simmons, Denny Saunders | |
| 03:35 | Dartmouth | Michael Isler clanks a 3 from straight away | 53-50 |
| 03:34 | Dartmouth | Devin Swanson tips it back up and in | 55-50 |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - Bryan Hitt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Isler (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Devin Swanson (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. PF - Alan Hiers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Warnberg (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Paul Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Breshears (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Wesley Carr (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Danny Strickland (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Chapman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:29 | Montana State | Paul Smith makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Wesley Carr | 55-53 |
| 03:17 | Dartmouth | Alan Hiers misses long on a floater in the paint | 55-53 |
| 03:16 | Dartmouth | Devin Swanson grabs the offensive board | 55-53 |
| 03:01 | Dartmouth | Bryan Hitt can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-53 |
| 03:00 | Dartmouth | Alan Hiers tips it back up and in | 57-53 |
| 02:47 | Montana State | Jeffrey Chapman makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Smith | 57-56 |
| 02:42 | Dartmouth | Bryan Hitt hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Isler | 60-56 |
| 02:20 | Montana State | Jeffrey Chapman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-56 |
| 02:18 | Dartmouth | The rebound goes to Donald Warnberg | 60-56 |
| 02:03 | Dartmouth | Donald Warnberg clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 60-56 |
| 02:02 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Chapman | 60-56 |
| 01:40 | Montana State | Danny Strickland clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Alan Hiers - foul #3 on Alan Hiers, team foul #7 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Archie Simmons (SG) Robert Breshears | |
| 01:40 | Montana State | Danny Strickland makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 01:40 | Montana State | Danny Strickland makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 01:26 | Dartmouth | Alan Hiers makes the jumper near the basket | 62-58 |
| 01:11 | Montana State | Wesley Carr's pass is intercepted by Donald Warnberg | 62-58 |
| 00:43 | Dartmouth | Bryan Hitt scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Isler | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Dartmouth | Dartmouth is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Montana State | Archie Simmons hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Wesley Carr | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Dartmouth | Dartmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Dartmouth | Michael Isler is hacked by Paul Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Smith, team foul #3 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | John Adams (SG) Michael Isler | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 00:31 | Dartmouth | Bryan Hitt is hacked by Danny Strickland - foul #1 on Danny Strickland, team foul #4 | 65-61 |
| 00:29 | Dartmouth | Devin Swanson is hacked by Jeffrey Chapman - foul #1 on Jeffrey Chapman, team foul #5 | 65-61 |
| 00:26 | Dartmouth | Danny Strickland is called for the reach on John Adams - foul #2 on Danny Strickland, team foul #6 | 65-61 |
| 00:25 | Dartmouth | Archie Simmons is called for the reach on Bryan Hitt - foul #3 on Archie Simmons, team foul #7 | 65-61 |
| 00:25 | Dartmouth | Bryan Hitt misses the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:25 | Dartmouth | Donald Warnberg gets the offensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 00:22 | Dartmouth | Donald Warnberg is fouled on the floor by Paul Smith - foul #3 on Paul Smith, team foul #8 | 65-61 |
| 00:22 | Dartmouth | Donald Warnberg makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:22 | Dartmouth | Donald Warnberg makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:17 | Montana State | Wesley Carr scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-64 |
| 00:16 | Dartmouth | John Adams is hacked by Archie Simmons in the backcourt - foul #4 on Archie Simmons, team foul #9 | 67-64 |
| 00:16 | Dartmouth | John Adams makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:16 | Dartmouth | John Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:10 | Montana State | Archie Simmons comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-64 |
| 00:09 | Dartmouth | Donald Warnberg gets the rebound | 69-64 |
| 00:06 | Dartmouth | Donald Warnberg is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Smith - foul #4 on Paul Smith, team foul #10 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Charles Lefebvre (SF), Christopher Todd (PF) Devin Swanson, Alan Hiers | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 00:06 | Dartmouth | Donald Warnberg makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:06 | Dartmouth | Donald Warnberg misses the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:06 | Montana State | Jeffrey Chapman grabs the board | 70-64 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Paul Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 70-64 |