| Lineup | Southern | PG - Loren Behrens (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Pete Munguia (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Lawhorn (fresh) PF - Matthew Merrick (fresh) C - Mark McGahee (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Brooks (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Shoemaker (fresh) SF - Mark Ramon (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Allen (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - James Hearns (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern | Jason Lawhorn inbounds the ball | 22-28 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Southern | Matthew Merrick banks in the layup and he's hacked by Mark Ramon - foul #1 on Mark Ramon, team foul #1 | 24-28 |
| 19:39 | Southern | Matthew Merrick makes the free throw | 25-28 |
| 19:22 | Montana State | Michael Allen comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Matthew Merrick - foul #2 on Matthew Merrick, team foul #1 | 25-28 |
| 19:22 | Montana State | Michael Allen misses the 1st free throw | 25-28 |
| 19:22 | Montana State | Michael Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 19:07 | Southern | Mark McGahee is hacked by James Hearns - foul #1 on James Hearns, team foul #2 | 25-29 |
| 18:50 | Southern | Matthew Merrick connects on the turnaround from the right block set up by Loren Behrens | 27-29 |
| 18:33 | Montana State | Matthew Merrick swats the short shot by Michael Allen | 27-29 |
| 18:32 | Southern | Matthew Merrick grabs the defensive rebound | 27-29 |
| 18:25 | Southern | Mark McGahee is whistled for a carry | 27-29 |
| 18:01 | Montana State | Richard Shoemaker is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Richard Shoemaker, team foul #3 | 27-29 |
| 17:37 | Southern | Loren Behrens knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Pete Munguia | 30-29 |
| 17:09 | Montana State | James Hearns hits the finger roll | 30-31 |
| 17:07 | Southern | Loren Behrens is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Loren Behrens, team foul #2 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Southern | Harold Dill (PG), Jesse Johnson (PF) Loren Behrens, Matthew Merrick | |
| Subs | Montana State | Edward Seldon (PG), Lewis Mosher (SG), Rodney Tigner (SF), Donald McInturff (PF), James Rosamond (C) David Brooks, Richard Shoemaker, Mark Ramon, Michael Allen, James Hearns | |
| 16:41 | Montana State | Pete Munguia takes the ball from James Rosamond | 30-31 |
| 16:37 | Southern | Pete Munguia hits the finger roll | 32-31 |
| 16:14 | Montana State | Edward Seldon misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 16:13 | Montana State | Rodney Tigner pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 15:59 | Montana State | Edward Seldon travels with the ball | 32-31 |
| Subs | Southern | Loren Allen (PG), Richard Eckman (C) Pete Munguia, Mark McGahee | |
| Subs | Montana State | David Brooks (PG), Mark Ramon (SF), Michael Allen (PF), James Hearns (C) Edward Seldon, Rodney Tigner, Donald McInturff, James Rosamond | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Loren Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harold Dill (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jason Lawhorn (fresh) PF - Jesse Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Eckman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Brooks (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Lewis Mosher (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Ramon (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Allen (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - James Hearns (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Southern | Jason Lawhorn knocks in the driving attempt from the left block set up by Loren Allen and he's hacked by Lewis Mosher - foul #1 on Lewis Mosher, team foul #4 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Southern | Matthew Merrick (PF) Richard Eckman | |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Shoemaker (SG) Lewis Mosher | |
| 15:49 | Southern | Jason Lawhorn makes the free throw | 35-31 |
| 15:34 | Montana State | Mark Ramon double dribbles | 35-31 |
| Subs | Southern | Alan Stenson (SF) Jason Lawhorn | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 15:17 | Southern | Harold Dill scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Jesse Johnson | 37-31 |
| 15:00 | Montana State | Mark Ramon scores on a runner in the paint set up by David Brooks | 37-33 |
| 14:43 | Southern | Harold Dill connects on the shot from the right side | 39-33 |
| 14:28 | Montana State | The pull-up jumper by Mark Ramon is blocked by Matthew Merrick | 39-33 |
| 14:26 | Southern | Harold Dill pulls down the rebound | 39-33 |
| 14:12 | Southern | Jesse Johnson comes up short on the floater from the left side | 39-33 |
| 14:10 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Mark Ramon | 39-33 |
| 13:48 | Montana State | Mark Ramon is fouled on the floor by Jesse Johnson - foul #2 on Jesse Johnson, team foul #3 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Southern | Pete Munguia (SG), Jason Lawhorn (SF), Mark McGahee (C) Harold Dill, Matthew Merrick, Jesse Johnson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Edward Seldon (PG), Lewis Mosher (SG), Rodney Tigner (SF), Donald McInturff (PF), James Rosamond (C) David Brooks, Richard Shoemaker, Mark Ramon, Michael Allen, James Hearns | |
| 13:28 | Montana State | Donald McInturff misses the lay-in | 39-33 |
| 13:26 | Southern | Mark McGahee grabs the board | 39-33 |
| 13:20 | Southern | Pete Munguia can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on James Rosamond - foul #3 on James Rosamond, team foul #5 | 39-33 |
| 13:20 | Southern | Pete Munguia makes the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 13:20 | Southern | Pete Munguia misses the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 13:20 | Montana State | Donald McInturff pulls down the rebound | 40-33 |
| 12:51 | Montana State | James Rosamond hits the finger roll set up by Edward Seldon and he's fouled by Mark McGahee - foul #3 on Mark McGahee, team foul #4 | 40-35 |
| 12:51 | Montana State | James Rosamond makes the free throw | 40-36 |
| 12:29 | Southern | Mark McGahee clanks a shot from the left side | 40-36 |
| 12:28 | Southern | Alan Stenson tips it in | 42-36 |
| 11:59 | Montana State | James Rosamond makes the turnaround from the right block and he's hacked by Mark McGahee - foul #4 on Mark McGahee, team foul #5 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Southern | Loren Behrens (PG), Matthew Merrick (PF), Richard Eckman (C) Loren Allen, Alan Stenson, Mark McGahee | |
| Subs | Montana State | David Brooks (PG), Richard Shoemaker (SG), Mark Ramon (SF), Michael Allen (PF) Edward Seldon, Lewis Mosher, Rodney Tigner, Donald McInturff | |
| 11:59 | Montana State | James Rosamond makes the free throw | 42-39 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Loren Behrens (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Pete Munguia (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Lawhorn (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Matthew Merrick (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Eckman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Brooks (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Richard Shoemaker (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Mark Ramon (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Allen (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - James Rosamond (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:44 | Southern | Pete Munguia hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 42-39 |
| 11:43 | Montana State | Michael Allen gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| 11:17 | Montana State | Richard Shoemaker can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 11:15 | Southern | Pete Munguia grabs the board | 42-39 |
| 11:10 | Southern | Pete Munguia clanks a 3 from the right corner | 42-39 |
| 11:09 | Montana State | Mark Ramon pulls down the rebound | 42-39 |
| 10:44 | Montana State | Mark Ramon buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 10:17 | Southern | Jason Lawhorn is whistled for traveling | 42-41 |
| Subs | Southern | Loren Allen (PG), Harold Dill (SG), Jesse Johnson (C) Loren Behrens, Pete Munguia, Richard Eckman | |
| Subs | Montana State | Lewis Mosher (SG), Donald McInturff (PF), James Hearns (C) Richard Shoemaker, Michael Allen, James Rosamond | |
| 09:48 | Montana State | James Hearns makes the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by David Brooks | 42-43 |
| 09:44 | Southern | Loren Allen connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Jesse Johnson | 45-43 |
| 09:22 | Montana State | James Hearns buries a shot from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 09:00 | Southern | Jason Lawhorn is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Jason Lawhorn, team foul #6 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Southern | Pete Munguia (SG), Richard Eckman (C) Jason Lawhorn, Matthew Merrick | |
| Subs | Montana State | Edward Seldon (PG), Richard Shoemaker (SG), Rodney Tigner (SF), Michael Allen (PF) David Brooks, Lewis Mosher, Mark Ramon, Donald McInturff | |
| 08:34 | Montana State | Edward Seldon comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-45 |
| 08:32 | Southern | Loren Allen grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 08:27 | Southern | Pete Munguia knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Eckman | 48-45 |
| 07:58 | Montana State | James Hearns's floater is tipped away by Jesse Johnson | 48-45 |
| 07:56 | Southern | Loren Allen grabs the board | 48-45 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Loren Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Pete Munguia (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Dill (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Jesse Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Eckman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Edward Seldon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Shoemaker (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Rodney Tigner (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Michael Allen (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - James Hearns (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Southern | Loren Allen loses the dribble to James Hearns | 48-45 |
| 07:11 | Montana State | Michael Allen lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Shoemaker and the foul's on Jesse Johnson - foul #3 on Jesse Johnson, team foul #7 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Southern | Jason Lawhorn (SF), Matthew Merrick (PF), Mark McGahee (C) Harold Dill, Jesse Johnson, Richard Eckman | |
| Subs | Montana State | David Brooks (PG), Lewis Mosher (SG), Mark Ramon (SF), James Rosamond (C) Edward Seldon, Richard Shoemaker, Rodney Tigner, James Hearns | |
| 07:11 | Montana State | Michael Allen makes the free throw | 48-48 |
| 06:52 | Southern | Michael Allen picks off the pass by Jason Lawhorn | 48-48 |
| 06:25 | Montana State | Mark Ramon double dribbles | 48-48 |
| Subs | Southern | Loren Behrens (PG) Loren Allen | |
| Subs | Montana State | Donald McInturff (PF) Michael Allen | |
| 06:15 | Southern | Donald McInturff denies the turnaround by Mark McGahee | 48-48 |
| 06:14 | Southern | Mark McGahee pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 05:55 | Southern | Pete Munguia hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from Loren Behrens | 50-48 |
| 05:37 | Montana State | Pete Munguia is called for the reach on Lewis Mosher - foul #2 on Pete Munguia, team foul #8 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Southern | Loren Allen (PG), Harold Dill (SG), Alan Stenson (PF) Loren Behrens, Pete Munguia, Matthew Merrick | |
| Subs | Montana State | Edward Seldon (PG), James Hearns (C) David Brooks, James Rosamond | |
| 05:37 | Montana State | Lewis Mosher makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 05:37 | Montana State | Lewis Mosher makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 05:13 | Southern | Mark McGahee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-50 |
| Subs | Southern | Jesse Johnson (PF) Alan Stenson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Shoemaker (SG), Rodney Tigner (SF) Lewis Mosher, Mark Ramon | |
| 04:49 | Montana State | Richard Shoemaker clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-50 |
| 04:47 | Southern | Jason Lawhorn snags the defensive board | 50-50 |
| 04:29 | Southern | Richard Shoemaker picks off the pass by Mark McGahee | 50-50 |
| 04:08 | Montana State | Loren Allen is called for the reach on Edward Seldon - foul #4 on Loren Allen, team foul #9 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Southern | Pete Munguia (SG), Matthew Merrick (PF) Harold Dill, Jesse Johnson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Allen (PF) Donald McInturff | |
| 04:08 | Montana State | Edward Seldon makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 04:08 | Montana State | Edward Seldon makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 03:58 | Southern | Richard Shoemaker is called for the reach on Pete Munguia - foul #4 on Richard Shoemaker, team foul #6 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Montana State | David Brooks (PG), Mark Ramon (SF) Edward Seldon, Rodney Tigner | |
| 03:52 | Southern | Jason Lawhorn makes the shot from close range | 52-52 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Loren Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Pete Munguia (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Lawhorn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Merrick (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Mark McGahee (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Brooks (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Richard Shoemaker (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Mark Ramon (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Michael Allen (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - James Hearns (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Montana State | James Hearns misses the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Mark McGahee - foul #5 on Mark McGahee, team foul #10 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Southern | Loren Behrens (PG), Richard Eckman (C) Loren Allen, Mark McGahee | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 03:25 | Montana State | James Hearns makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 03:25 | Montana State | James Hearns makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 03:07 | Southern | Jason Lawhorn misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 52-54 |
| 03:06 | Montana State | David Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 02:52 | Montana State | Mark Ramon blows the layup but he's hacked by Loren Behrens - foul #2 on Loren Behrens, team foul #11 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Southern | Harold Dill (SF), Jesse Johnson (C) Jason Lawhorn, Richard Eckman | |
| Subs | Montana State | Lewis Mosher (SG), James Rosamond (C) Richard Shoemaker, James Hearns | |
| 02:52 | Montana State | Mark Ramon misses the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 02:52 | Montana State | Mark Ramon misses the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 02:52 | Montana State | James Rosamond grabs the offensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 02:52 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-54 |
| 02:39 | Montana State | Michael Allen misses long on a shot from the left block | 52-54 |
| 02:37 | Southern | Matthew Merrick pulls down the rebound | 52-54 |
| 02:37 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-54 |
| Subs | Southern | Loren Allen (PG), Jason Lawhorn (SF) Loren Behrens, Harold Dill | |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Shoemaker (SG), James Hearns (C) Lewis Mosher, James Rosamond | |
| 02:18 | Southern | Loren Allen connects on the 3 from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 02:02 | Montana State | James Hearns knocks in the shot from close range | 55-56 |
| 01:39 | Southern | Loren Allen hits a jumpshot from the left side | 57-56 |
| 01:12 | Montana State | Loren Allen steps in front of the Michael Allen pass | 57-56 |
| 00:55 | Southern | Pete Munguia buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Jason Lawhorn | 59-56 |
| 00:35 | Montana State | Mark Ramon buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 59-58 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Southern | David Brooks is called for the reach on Loren Allen in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Brooks, team foul #7 | 59-58 |
| 00:32 | Southern | Loren Allen makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 00:32 | Southern | Loren Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 00:11 | Montana State | Richard Shoemaker makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by David Brooks | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Southern | Pete Munguia misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-61 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Loren Allen (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Pete Munguia (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Lawhorn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Merrick (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jesse Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Brooks (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Richard Shoemaker (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Mark Ramon (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Michael Allen (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - James Hearns (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Southern | Jesse Johnson wins the tip | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:53 | Southern | Jason Lawhorn misses the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Mark Ramon - foul #2 on Mark Ramon, team foul #8 | 61-61 |
| 04:53 | Southern | Jason Lawhorn makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 04:53 | Southern | Jason Lawhorn misses the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 04:53 | Montana State | The rebound goes to James Hearns | 62-61 |
| 04:35 | Montana State | Richard Shoemaker hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Loren Allen - foul #5 on Loren Allen, team foul #12 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Southern | Loren Behrens (PG) Loren Allen | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 04:35 | Montana State | Richard Shoemaker makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 04:35 | Montana State | Richard Shoemaker makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 04:20 | Southern | Jesse Johnson misses the easy layup | 62-63 |
| 04:18 | Montana State | James Hearns grabs the board | 62-63 |
| 04:02 | Montana State | James Hearns blows the layup | 62-63 |
| 04:00 | Southern | The rebound goes to Jesse Johnson | 62-63 |
| 03:33 | Southern | Pete Munguia comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-63 |
| 03:32 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Michael Allen | 62-63 |
| 03:26 | Montana State | James Hearns misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Jason Lawhorn - foul #4 on Jason Lawhorn, team foul #13 | 62-63 |
| 03:26 | Montana State | James Hearns makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 03:26 | Montana State | James Hearns misses the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 03:26 | Southern | Jesse Johnson pulls down the rebound | 62-64 |
| 03:07 | Southern | Michael Allen swats the short shot by Jason Lawhorn | 62-64 |
| 03:06 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Richard Shoemaker | 62-64 |
| 03:01 | Montana State | Mark Ramon hits a shot from the right block set up by Richard Shoemaker | 62-66 |
| 02:57 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-66 |
| 02:47 | Southern | Pete Munguia drills a 3 from the right corner | 65-66 |
| 02:19 | Montana State | James Hearns can't throw it down but he's fouled by Pete Munguia - foul #3 on Pete Munguia, team foul #14 | 65-66 |
| 02:19 | Montana State | James Hearns makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 02:19 | Montana State | James Hearns makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 02:16 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-68 |
| 02:03 | Southern | Jesse Johnson is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Jesse Johnson, team foul #15 | 65-68 |
| 01:38 | Montana State | Matthew Merrick is called for the reach on Michael Allen - foul #3 on Matthew Merrick, team foul #16 | 65-68 |
| 01:38 | Montana State | Michael Allen makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 01:38 | Montana State | Michael Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 01:36 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-70 |
| 01:28 | Southern | Jesse Johnson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Hearns - foul #2 on James Hearns, team foul #9 | 65-70 |
| 01:28 | Southern | Jesse Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 01:28 | Southern | Jesse Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 01:00 | Montana State | Michael Allen drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 66-72 |
| 01:00 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 66-72 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Loren Behrens (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Pete Munguia (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jason Lawhorn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Matthew Merrick (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Jesse Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Brooks (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Richard Shoemaker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SF - Mark Ramon (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. PF - Michael Allen (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - James Hearns (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:47 | Southern | Jesse Johnson clanks a 3 from straight away | 66-72 |
| 00:45 | Southern | Jason Lawhorn tips it back up and in | 68-72 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:42 | Montana State | Loren Behrens is called for the reach on David Brooks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Loren Behrens, team foul #17 | 68-72 |
| 00:42 | Montana State | David Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:42 | Montana State | David Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:42 | Southern | The rebound goes to Jason Lawhorn | 68-72 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Southern | Jason Lawhorn hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 68-72 |
| 00:34 | Montana State | James Hearns gets the rebound | 68-72 |
| 00:33 | Montana State | James Hearns is fouled in the backcourt by Loren Behrens - foul #4 on Loren Behrens, team foul #18 | 68-72 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Edward Seldon (PG), Lewis Mosher (SG) David Brooks, Mark Ramon | |
| 00:33 | Montana State | James Hearns misses the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:33 | Montana State | James Hearns misses the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:33 | Southern | Jesse Johnson pulls down the rebound | 68-72 |
| 00:30 | Southern | Southern calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 68-72 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Montana State | David Brooks (PG), Mark Ramon (SF) Edward Seldon, Lewis Mosher | |
| 00:27 | Southern | Pete Munguia hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 68-72 |
| 00:26 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Mark Ramon | 68-72 |
| 00:25 | Montana State | Loren Behrens is called for the reach on Mark Ramon in the backcourt - foul #5 on Loren Behrens, team foul #19 | 68-72 |
| Subs | Southern | Harold Dill (PG) Loren Behrens | |
| Subs | Montana State | Edward Seldon (PG) David Brooks | |
| 00:25 | Montana State | Mark Ramon makes the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:25 | Montana State | Mark Ramon makes the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:19 | Southern | Pete Munguia misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-74 |
| 00:17 | Montana State | Michael Allen pulls down the rebound | 68-74 |
| 00:15 | Montana State | Harold Dill is called for the reach on Michael Allen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harold Dill, team foul #20 | 68-74 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Montana State | David Brooks (PG), Lewis Mosher (SG) Edward Seldon, Richard Shoemaker | |
| 00:15 | Montana State | Michael Allen makes the 1st free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:15 | Montana State | Michael Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 68-76 |
| 00:11 | Southern | Southern calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 68-76 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Shoemaker (SG) Lewis Mosher | |
| 00:07 | Southern | Pete Munguia buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-76 |
| 00:06 | Montana State | Harold Dill is called for the reach on Mark Ramon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harold Dill, team foul #21 | 71-76 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Lewis Mosher (SG) Richard Shoemaker | |
| 00:06 | Montana State | Mark Ramon misses the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:06 | Montana State | Mark Ramon misses the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:06 | Southern | Matthew Merrick grabs the board | 71-76 |
| 00:02 | Southern | Harold Dill misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-76 |
| 00:01 | Southern | Matthew Merrick grabs the offensive board | 71-76 |
| 00:00 | Southern | The clock runs out | 71-76 |