| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joe Oliver (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rudy Khang (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Perry (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Melvin Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Francis (NY) | PG - Christopher Kelley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Dobbs (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Marcellus Bruns (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dikembe Okoro (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Hathaway (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Rudy Khang inbounds the ball | 23-24 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 19:43 | Montana State | Ronald Miller is fouled on the floor by Edward Hathaway - foul #1 on Edward Hathaway, team foul #1 | 23-24 |
| 19:30 | Montana State | Joe Oliver hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Miller and the foul's on Marcellus Bruns - foul #2 on Marcellus Bruns, team foul #2 | 25-24 |
| 19:30 | Montana State | Joe Oliver makes the free throw | 26-24 |
| 19:16 | St. Francis (NY) | Dikembe Okoro misses the jumper in the paint | 26-24 |
| 19:14 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Thomas Perry | 26-24 |
| 18:45 | Montana State | Melvin Hall is fouled on the floor by Marcellus Bruns - foul #3 on Marcellus Bruns, team foul #3 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | John Walsh (SF) Marcellus Bruns | |
| 18:31 | Montana State | Thomas Perry comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-24 |
| 18:29 | St. Francis (NY) | Dikembe Okoro grabs the board | 26-24 |
| 18:06 | St. Francis (NY) | Dikembe Okoro is hacked by Rudy Khang - foul #1 on Rudy Khang, team foul #1 | 26-24 |
| 17:44 | St. Francis (NY) | Dikembe Okoro drills a runner from close range set up by Daniel Dobbs and he's hacked by Thomas Perry - foul #1 on Thomas Perry, team foul #2 | 26-26 |
| 17:44 | St. Francis (NY) | Dikembe Okoro makes the free throw | 26-27 |
| 17:33 | Montana State | Ronald Miller misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-27 |
| 17:32 | Montana State | Ronald Miller pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-27 |
| 17:16 | Montana State | Ronald Miller misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-27 |
| 17:15 | St. Francis (NY) | Edward Hathaway snags the defensive board | 26-27 |
| 16:49 | St. Francis (NY) | Dikembe Okoro is fouled on the floor by Thomas Perry - foul #2 on Thomas Perry, team foul #3 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Robinette (SG), James Hester (PF) Ronald Miller, Thomas Perry | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Ardian Zoller (SG), Kent Stults (PF), Juan Calderon (C) Daniel Dobbs, Dikembe Okoro, Edward Hathaway | |
| 16:31 | St. Francis (NY) | Ardian Zoller misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Melvin Hall - foul #2 on Melvin Hall, team foul #4 | 26-27 |
| 16:31 | St. Francis (NY) | Ardian Zoller misses the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 16:31 | St. Francis (NY) | Ardian Zoller makes the 2nd free throw | 26-28 |
| 16:17 | Montana State | Melvin Hall can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the left wing | 26-28 |
| 16:15 | Montana State | James Hester can't tip it in | 26-28 |
| 16:14 | Montana State | Joe Oliver tips it back up and in | 28-28 |
| 15:46 | St. Francis (NY) | John Walsh misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on James Hester - foul #1 on James Hester, team foul #5 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Montana State | David Schultz (PG), Ronald Miller (SG), Thomas Perry (PF), Jeffrey Heard (C) Joe Oliver, Rudy Khang, James Hester, Melvin Hall | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Marcellus Bruns (SF) Christopher Kelley | |
| 15:46 | St. Francis (NY) | John Walsh makes the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 15:46 | St. Francis (NY) | John Walsh makes the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Schultz (fresh) SG - Ronald Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Robinette (fresh) PF - Thomas Perry (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Jeffrey Heard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Francis (NY) | PG - John Walsh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ardian Zoller (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marcellus Bruns (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kent Stults (fresh) C - Juan Calderon (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Montana State | Paul Robinette connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by David Schultz | 30-30 |
| 15:06 | St. Francis (NY) | Marcellus Bruns hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-30 |
| 15:05 | Montana State | Paul Robinette snags the defensive board | 30-30 |
| 14:46 | Montana State | Thomas Perry misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-30 |
| 14:45 | St. Francis (NY) | Ardian Zoller grabs the board | 30-30 |
| 14:31 | St. Francis (NY) | John Walsh is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Heard - foul #1 on Jeffrey Heard, team foul #6 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Oliver (PG), Rudy Khang (SF), Melvin Hall (C) David Schultz, Paul Robinette, Jeffrey Heard | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Christopher Kelley (PG), Daniel Dobbs (SG), Dikembe Okoro (PF), Edward Hathaway (C) John Walsh, Ardian Zoller, Kent Stults, Juan Calderon | |
| 14:13 | St. Francis (NY) | Christopher Kelley connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Daniel Dobbs | 30-32 |
| 14:01 | Montana State | Thomas Perry misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-32 |
| 14:00 | St. Francis (NY) | Marcellus Bruns snags the defensive board | 30-32 |
| 13:43 | St. Francis (NY) | Dikembe Okoro hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 30-32 |
| 13:42 | St. Francis (NY) | Marcellus Bruns can't tip it in | 30-32 |
| 13:41 | Montana State | Melvin Hall grabs the board | 30-32 |
| 13:18 | Montana State | Rudy Khang is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Rudy Khang, team foul #7 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Robinette (SG), James Hester (PF) Ronald Miller, Thomas Perry | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | | |
| 13:07 | St. Francis (NY) | Daniel Dobbs hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Christopher Kelley | 30-34 |
| 12:42 | Montana State | Paul Robinette is fouled on the floor by Christopher Kelley - foul #1 on Christopher Kelley, team foul #4 | 30-34 |
| 12:35 | Montana State | Rudy Khang knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 32-34 |
| 12:10 | St. Francis (NY) | Dikembe Okoro misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 32-34 |
| 12:08 | St. Francis (NY) | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Dobbs | 32-34 |
| 11:43 | St. Francis (NY) | Dikembe Okoro scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Christopher Kelley | 32-36 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joe Oliver (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Robinette (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rudy Khang (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Hester (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Melvin Hall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Francis (NY) | PG - Christopher Kelley (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Dobbs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marcellus Bruns (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dikembe Okoro (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Hathaway (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Montana State | James Hester hits a runner in the paint | 34-36 |
| 10:56 | St. Francis (NY) | Dikembe Okoro drills a jumper from the left side set up by Daniel Dobbs | 34-38 |
| 10:41 | Montana State | Christopher Kelley takes the ball from Paul Robinette | 34-38 |
| 10:38 | St. Francis (NY) | Christopher Kelley banks in the layup | 34-40 |
| 10:18 | Montana State | Joe Oliver clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-40 |
| 10:17 | St. Francis (NY) | Dikembe Okoro gets the rebound | 34-40 |
| 09:49 | St. Francis (NY) | Daniel Dobbs makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Marcellus Bruns | 34-42 |
| 09:28 | Montana State | Edward Hathaway denies the turnaround by Rudy Khang | 34-42 |
| 09:27 | St. Francis (NY) | Daniel Dobbs gets the rebound | 34-42 |
| 09:00 | St. Francis (NY) | Daniel Dobbs misses short on a turnaround from close range | 34-42 |
| 08:59 | Montana State | Rudy Khang gets the rebound | 34-42 |
| 08:42 | Montana State | Joe Oliver misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-42 |
| 08:40 | Montana State | Rudy Khang pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 08:22 | Montana State | Daniel Dobbs steals the ball from Rudy Khang | 34-42 |
| 08:03 | St. Francis (NY) | Marcellus Bruns misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-42 |
| 08:02 | Montana State | James Hester grabs the defensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 07:34 | Montana State | Paul Robinette can't finish the layup | 34-42 |
| 07:33 | Montana State | Rudy Khang hits the follow up shot | 36-42 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joe Oliver (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Robinette (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rudy Khang (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Hester (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Melvin Hall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Francis (NY) | PG - Christopher Kelley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Daniel Dobbs (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marcellus Bruns (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Dikembe Okoro (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Hathaway (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:10 | St. Francis (NY) | Edward Hathaway throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-42 |
| Subs | Montana State | David Schultz (PG), Ronald Miller (SG), Warren Simas (SF), Thomas Perry (PF), Jeffrey Heard (C) Joe Oliver, Paul Robinette, Rudy Khang, James Hester, Melvin Hall | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Ardian Zoller (SG), John Walsh (SF), Kent Stults (PF), Juan Calderon (C) Daniel Dobbs, Marcellus Bruns, Dikembe Okoro, Edward Hathaway | |
| 06:47 | Montana State | David Schultz is hacked by Christopher Kelley - foul #2 on Christopher Kelley, team foul #5 | 36-42 |
| 06:35 | Montana State | John Walsh is called for the reach on Warren Simas - foul #2 on John Walsh, team foul #6 | 36-42 |
| 06:16 | Montana State | Warren Simas is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Warren Simas, team foul #8 | 36-42 |
| 05:47 | St. Francis (NY) | John Walsh makes the floater from the left side set up by Christopher Kelley | 36-44 |
| 05:25 | Montana State | David Schultz makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-44 |
| 05:01 | St. Francis (NY) | Ardian Zoller misses long on a jump hook from close range | 39-44 |
| 04:59 | Montana State | Thomas Perry gets the rebound | 39-44 |
| 04:47 | Montana State | Jeffrey Heard clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 39-44 |
| 04:45 | St. Francis (NY) | Christopher Kelley grabs the board | 39-44 |
| 04:26 | St. Francis (NY) | Christopher Kelley hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Ardian Zoller | 39-47 |
| 04:14 | Montana State | David Schultz drills a jumper from the left side set up by Warren Simas | 41-47 |
| 03:49 | St. Francis (NY) | John Walsh hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-47 |
| 03:47 | St. Francis (NY) | Kent Stults tips it back up and in | 41-49 |
| 03:47 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 41-49 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Oliver (PG), Rudy Khang (SF), Melvin Hall (C) David Schultz, Warren Simas, Jeffrey Heard | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Marcellus Bruns (SG), Dikembe Okoro (PF) Christopher Kelley, Kent Stults | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 03:35 | Montana State | Melvin Hall misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on John Walsh - foul #3 on John Walsh, team foul #7 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Daniel Dobbs (SG), Edward Hathaway (C) John Walsh, Juan Calderon | |
| 03:35 | Montana State | Melvin Hall makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 03:35 | Montana State | Melvin Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joe Oliver (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rudy Khang (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Perry (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Melvin Hall (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Francis (NY) | PG - Ardian Zoller (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Dobbs (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marcellus Bruns (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Dikembe Okoro (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Hathaway (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:10 | St. Francis (NY) | Ardian Zoller is fouled on the floor by Rudy Khang - foul #3 on Rudy Khang, team foul #9 | 43-49 |
| 03:10 | St. Francis (NY) | Ardian Zoller misses the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 03:10 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Thomas Perry | 43-49 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 02:50 | Montana State | Rudy Khang hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 43-49 |
| 02:49 | St. Francis (NY) | The rebound goes to Dikembe Okoro | 43-49 |
| 02:23 | St. Francis (NY) | Daniel Dobbs misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 43-49 |
| 02:21 | Montana State | Melvin Hall gets the rebound | 43-49 |
| 02:07 | Montana State | Ronald Miller double dribbles | 43-49 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Christopher Kelley (PG) Daniel Dobbs | |
| 01:47 | St. Francis (NY) | Ardian Zoller loses the ball out of bounds | 43-49 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Daniel Dobbs (SG) Ardian Zoller | |
| 01:38 | Montana State | Melvin Hall misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left block | 43-49 |
| 01:36 | St. Francis (NY) | The rebound goes to Edward Hathaway | 43-49 |
| 01:30 | St. Francis (NY) | Dikembe Okoro clanks a jump hook in the paint | 43-49 |
| 01:28 | St. Francis (NY) | Dikembe Okoro tips it in | 43-51 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 01:21 | Montana State | Thomas Perry loses the ball out of bounds | 43-51 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 01:00 | St. Francis (NY) | Dikembe Okoro misses short on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Joe Oliver - foul #3 on Joe Oliver, team foul #10 | 43-51 |
| 01:00 | St. Francis (NY) | Dikembe Okoro misses the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 01:00 | St. Francis (NY) | Dikembe Okoro makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:55 | Montana State | Ronald Miller drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-52 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:52 | St. Francis (NY) | Daniel Dobbs is hacked by Ronald Miller in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Miller, team foul #11 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | John Walsh (SF) Marcellus Bruns | |
| 00:52 | St. Francis (NY) | Daniel Dobbs misses the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 00:52 | St. Francis (NY) | Daniel Dobbs misses the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 00:52 | Montana State | Melvin Hall grabs the board | 46-52 |
| 00:46 | Montana State | Ronald Miller misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-52 |
| 00:44 | St. Francis (NY) | Dikembe Okoro gets the rebound | 46-52 |
| 00:43 | St. Francis (NY) | Dikembe Okoro is hacked by Joe Oliver in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joe Oliver, team foul #12 | 46-52 |
| 00:43 | St. Francis (NY) | Dikembe Okoro makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 00:43 | St. Francis (NY) | Dikembe Okoro misses the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 00:43 | Montana State | Rudy Khang snags the defensive board | 46-53 |
| 00:35 | Montana State | Thomas Perry makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Joe Oliver | 49-53 |
| 00:33 | St. Francis (NY) | Christopher Kelley is hacked by Joe Oliver in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joe Oliver, team foul #13 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Montana State | David Schultz (PG) Joe Oliver | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Marcellus Bruns (SF), Kent Stults (PF) John Walsh, Dikembe Okoro | |
| 00:33 | St. Francis (NY) | Christopher Kelley misses the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 00:33 | St. Francis (NY) | Christopher Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 00:26 | Montana State | Rudy Khang can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-54 |
| 00:25 | St. Francis (NY) | Christopher Kelley grabs the defensive rebound | 49-54 |
| 00:23 | St. Francis (NY) | Christopher Kelley is fouled in the backcourt by David Schultz - foul #3 on David Schultz, team foul #14 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | John Walsh (SF), Dikembe Okoro (PF) Marcellus Bruns, Kent Stults | |
| 00:23 | St. Francis (NY) | Christopher Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 00:23 | St. Francis (NY) | Christopher Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 00:17 | Montana State | Ronald Miller connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Perry | 52-56 |
| 00:15 | St. Francis (NY) | Christopher Kelley is hacked by David Schultz in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Schultz, team foul #15 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Marcellus Bruns (SF), Kent Stults (PF) John Walsh, Dikembe Okoro | |
| 00:15 | St. Francis (NY) | Christopher Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 00:15 | St. Francis (NY) | Christopher Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 00:09 | Montana State | Ronald Miller misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-58 |
| 00:08 | Montana State | Melvin Hall grabs the offensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 00:06 | Montana State | Ronald Miller can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-58 |
| 00:05 | St. Francis (NY) | Daniel Dobbs grabs the defensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 00:03 | St. Francis (NY) | Daniel Dobbs is hacked by Ronald Miller in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Miller, team foul #16 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | John Walsh (SF), Dikembe Okoro (PF) Marcellus Bruns, Kent Stults | |
| 00:03 | St. Francis (NY) | Daniel Dobbs makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 00:03 | St. Francis (NY) | Daniel Dobbs misses the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 00:03 | Montana State | Melvin Hall snags the defensive board | 52-59 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Melvin Hall misses long on a halfcourt shot | 52-59 |