| Lineup | Montana State | PG - George Campbell (fresh) SG - Craig Hall (fresh) SF - Gregory Lucas (fresh) PF - Matthew Bradford (fresh) C - Casey Hughs (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Bryce McCuin (fresh) SG - Philip Shea (fresh) SF - Jordan Lindsey (fresh) PF - Robert Holmes (fresh) C - Arthur Day (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Casey Hughs wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | Montana State | Craig Hall clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Montana State | Gregory Lucas grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Montana State | Craig Hall can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Fordham | Arthur Day gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Fordham | Philip Shea comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Montana State | Matthew Bradford snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Montana State | Craig Hall scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Gregory Lucas | 2-0 |
| 18:43 | Fordham | Jordan Lindsey clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Gregory Lucas - foul #1 on Gregory Lucas, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:43 | Fordham | Jordan Lindsey misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:43 | Fordham | Jordan Lindsey misses the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:43 | Montana State | Casey Hughs snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:30 | Montana State | Craig Hall drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Matthew Bradford | 4-0 |
| 18:10 | Fordham | Casey Hughs picks off the pass by Robert Holmes | 4-0 |
| 17:58 | Montana State | Casey Hughs is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Casey Hughs, team foul #2 | 4-0 |
| 17:36 | Fordham | Bryce McCuin comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 17:35 | Fordham | The offensive rebound goes to Philip Shea | 4-0 |
| 17:27 | Fordham | Robert Holmes scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bryce McCuin | 4-2 |
| 17:19 | Montana State | Craig Hall's pass is intercepted by Jordan Lindsey | 4-2 |
| 17:08 | Fordham | Bryce McCuin can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on George Campbell - foul #1 on George Campbell, team foul #3 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Montana State | Charles Moore (PG), Steven Bender (PF) George Campbell, Matthew Bradford | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 17:08 | Fordham | Bryce McCuin misses the 1st free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:08 | Fordham | Bryce McCuin makes the 2nd free throw | 4-3 |
| 16:50 | Montana State | Craig Hall is fouled on the floor by Arthur Day - foul #1 on Arthur Day, team foul #1 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Pascual (SG) Craig Hall | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 16:32 | Montana State | Brian Pascual misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-3 |
| 16:30 | Montana State | Steven Bender grabs the offensive board | 4-3 |
| 16:24 | Montana State | Gregory Lucas misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 4-3 |
| 16:23 | Montana State | Gregory Lucas tips it in | 6-3 |
| 16:07 | Fordham | Robert Holmes scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 6-5 |
| 16:00 | Montana State | Brian Pascual misses short on a 3 from straight away | 6-5 |
| 15:58 | Fordham | Robert Holmes pulls down the rebound | 6-5 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Charles Moore (fresh) SG - Brian Pascual (fresh) SF - Gregory Lucas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Bender (fresh) C - Casey Hughs (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Bryce McCuin (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip Shea (fresh) SF - Jordan Lindsey (fresh) PF - Robert Holmes (fresh) 4 pts. C - Arthur Day (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Fordham | Jordan Lindsey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-5 |
| Subs | Montana State | Craig Hall (SG), Matthew Bradford (PF) Gregory Lucas, Casey Hughs | |
| Subs | Fordham | Troy Whaley (PG), Andrew Occhipinti (SF), Thomas Harrison (C) Bryce McCuin, Jordan Lindsey, Arthur Day | |
| 15:30 | Montana State | Brian Pascual loses the ball out of bounds | 6-5 |
| Subs | Montana State | George Campbell (PG) Charles Moore | |
| Subs | Fordham | Carl Jaworski (SG) Philip Shea | |
| 15:10 | Fordham | Thomas Harrison scores on a shot in the lane on a great pass from Andrew Occhipinti | 6-7 |
| 14:47 | Montana State | Steven Bender is called for 3 seconds | 6-7 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Jordan Lindsey (SF) Robert Holmes | |
| 14:18 | Fordham | Matthew Bradford blocks the short jumper by Thomas Harrison | 6-7 |
| 14:17 | Montana State | Matthew Bradford grabs the board | 6-7 |
| 14:06 | Montana State | Matthew Bradford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 6-7 |
| 14:04 | Fordham | Troy Whaley gets the rebound | 6-7 |
| 14:00 | Fordham | Troy Whaley is hacked by George Campbell in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Campbell, team foul #4 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul McKoy (PG), Charles Moore (SG), Gregory Lucas (SF), John Frederick (PF), Casey Hughs (C) George Campbell, Craig Hall, Brian Pascual, Matthew Bradford, Steven Bender | |
| Subs | Fordham | Bryce McCuin (PG), Philip Shea (SG), Arthur Day (C) Troy Whaley, Carl Jaworski, Thomas Harrison | |
| 13:51 | Fordham | Arthur Day misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 6-7 |
| 13:50 | Fordham | Andrew Occhipinti snags the offensive board | 6-7 |
| 13:41 | Fordham | Bryce McCuin connects on the 3 from straight away | 6-10 |
| 13:37 | Montana State | Charles Moore makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul McKoy | 8-10 |
| 13:18 | Fordham | Arthur Day makes the shot from close range on a nice dish by Philip Shea | 8-12 |
| 13:09 | Montana State | Gregory Lucas hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Moore | 10-12 |
| 12:56 | Fordham | Jordan Lindsey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-12 |
| Subs | Montana State | Craig Hall (SG), Steven Bender (PF) Paul McKoy, John Frederick | |
| Subs | Fordham | Troy Whaley (SF), Robert Holmes (PF) Jordan Lindsey, Andrew Occhipinti | |
| 12:31 | Montana State | Steven Bender comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 10-12 |
| 12:30 | Fordham | Robert Holmes snags the defensive board | 10-12 |
| 12:10 | Fordham | Philip Shea misses long on a jumper from the right side | 10-12 |
| 12:09 | Montana State | Gregory Lucas grabs the board | 10-12 |
| 12:06 | Montana State | Charles Moore is hacked by Bryce McCuin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bryce McCuin, team foul #2 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Montana State | Matthew Bradford (PF) Steven Bender | |
| Subs | Fordham | Thomas Harrison (C) Arthur Day | |
| 11:45 | Montana State | Craig Hall is hacked by Robert Holmes - foul #1 on Robert Holmes, team foul #3 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Jordan Lindsey (SF) Troy Whaley | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Charles Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Craig Hall (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Gregory Lucas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Bradford (fresh) 2 reb. C - Casey Hughs (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Bryce McCuin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip Shea (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jordan Lindsey (fresh) PF - Robert Holmes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Montana State | Matthew Bradford is denied on a layup by Jordan Lindsey | 10-12 |
| 11:31 | Fordham | Bryce McCuin grabs the defensive rebound | 10-12 |
| 11:13 | Fordham | Robert Holmes's floater is tipped away by Matthew Bradford | 10-12 |
| 11:12 | Montana State | Matthew Bradford snags the defensive board | 10-12 |
| 10:55 | Montana State | Gregory Lucas is whistled for traveling | 10-12 |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul McKoy (PG), Larry Treiber (SG), Brian Pascual (SF), Steven Bender (C) Charles Moore, Craig Hall, Gregory Lucas, Casey Hughs | |
| Subs | Fordham | Troy Whaley (PG), Carl Jaworski (SG), Andrew Occhipinti (C) Bryce McCuin, Philip Shea, Thomas Harrison | |
| 10:29 | Fordham | Robert Holmes clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 10-12 |
| 10:27 | Fordham | Carl Jaworski can't tip it in | 10-12 |
| 10:25 | Montana State | Brian Pascual snags the defensive board | 10-12 |
| 10:12 | Montana State | Brian Pascual buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Paul McKoy | 13-12 |
| 10:00 | Fordham | Robert Holmes misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Matthew Bradford - foul #1 on Matthew Bradford, team foul #5 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Montana State | John Frederick (C) Matthew Bradford | |
| Subs | Fordham | Arthur Day (C) Jordan Lindsey | |
| 10:00 | Fordham | Robert Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 13-13 |
| 10:00 | Fordham | Robert Holmes misses the 2nd free throw | 13-13 |
| 10:00 | Montana State | Steven Bender snags the defensive board | 13-13 |
| 09:38 | Montana State | Brian Pascual is fouled on the floor by Robert Holmes - foul #2 on Robert Holmes, team foul #4 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Montana State | Charles Moore (PG), Craig Hall (SG), Gregory Lucas (SF), Casey Hughs (C) Paul McKoy, Larry Treiber, Brian Pascual, John Frederick | |
| Subs | Fordham | Philip Shea (SG), Thomas Harrison (PF) Carl Jaworski, Robert Holmes | |
| 09:21 | Montana State | Craig Hall misses long on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Andrew Occhipinti - foul #1 on Andrew Occhipinti, team foul #5 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Bryce McCuin (PG) Troy Whaley | |
| 09:21 | Montana State | Craig Hall makes the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 09:21 | Montana State | Craig Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 14-13 |
| 09:21 | Fordham | Arthur Day pulls down the rebound | 14-13 |
| 08:58 | Fordham | Arthur Day misses long on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Gregory Lucas - foul #2 on Gregory Lucas, team foul #6 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Pascual (SF) Gregory Lucas | |
| Subs | Fordham | Jordan Lindsey (SF) Andrew Occhipinti | |
| 08:58 | Fordham | Arthur Day misses the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 08:58 | Fordham | Arthur Day makes the 2nd free throw | 14-14 |
| 08:45 | Montana State | Charles Moore connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Pascual | 17-14 |
| 08:25 | Fordham | Thomas Harrison misses the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Brian Pascual - foul #1 on Brian Pascual, team foul #7 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Montana State | Matthew Bradford (PF) Steven Bender | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 08:25 | Fordham | Thomas Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 17-15 |
| 08:25 | Fordham | Thomas Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 17-16 |
| 08:03 | Montana State | Bryce McCuin steps in front of the Brian Pascual pass | 17-16 |
| 07:59 | Fordham | Bryce McCuin lays it in | 17-18 |
| 07:50 | Montana State | Craig Hall hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Philip Shea - foul #1 on Philip Shea, team foul #6 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Troy Whaley (PG), Andrew Occhipinti (PF) Bryce McCuin, Arthur Day | |
| 07:50 | Montana State | Craig Hall makes the 1st free throw | 18-18 |
| 07:50 | Montana State | Craig Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 19-18 |
| 07:31 | Fordham | Craig Hall steps in front of the Philip Shea pass | 19-18 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Charles Moore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Craig Hall (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Brian Pascual (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Matthew Bradford (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Casey Hughs (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Troy Whaley (fresh) SG - Philip Shea (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jordan Lindsey (fresh) PF - Andrew Occhipinti (fresh) C - Thomas Harrison (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:13 | Montana State | Craig Hall scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Charles Moore | 21-18 |
| 06:56 | Fordham | Troy Whaley misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 21-18 |
| 06:55 | Montana State | Matthew Bradford pulls down the rebound | 21-18 |
| 06:37 | Montana State | Charles Moore can't finish the layup | 21-18 |
| 06:35 | Fordham | Thomas Harrison grabs the board | 21-18 |
| 06:19 | Fordham | Andrew Occhipinti comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 21-18 |
| 06:18 | Montana State | Craig Hall pulls down the rebound | 21-18 |
| 06:12 | Montana State | Craig Hall misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-18 |
| 06:11 | Montana State | Matthew Bradford hits the follow up shot | 23-18 |
| 06:04 | Fordham | Philip Shea buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-21 |
| 05:49 | Montana State | Charles Moore is called for traveling | 23-21 |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul McKoy (PG), Larry Treiber (SF), Steven Bender (PF), John Frederick (C) Charles Moore, Brian Pascual, Matthew Bradford, Casey Hughs | |
| Subs | Fordham | Bryce McCuin (PG), Carl Jaworski (SG), Thomas O'Neel (PF), Arthur Day (C) Philip Shea, Jordan Lindsey, Andrew Occhipinti, Thomas Harrison | |
| 05:32 | Fordham | Carl Jaworski drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Bryce McCuin | 23-24 |
| 05:14 | Montana State | Craig Hall misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Carl Jaworski - foul #1 on Carl Jaworski, team foul #7 | 23-24 |
| 05:14 | Montana State | Craig Hall makes the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 05:14 | Montana State | Craig Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 04:59 | Fordham | Steven Bender steals the ball from Carl Jaworski | 25-24 |
| 04:36 | Montana State | John Frederick misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 25-24 |
| 04:35 | Montana State | Paul McKoy tips it back up and in | 27-24 |
| 04:14 | Fordham | Bryce McCuin double dribbles | 27-24 |
| Subs | Montana State | Casey Hughs (C) John Frederick | |
| Subs | Fordham | Thomas Harrison (PF) Troy Whaley | |
| 04:10 | Montana State | Paul McKoy is fouled in the backcourt by Bryce McCuin - foul #2 on Bryce McCuin, team foul #8 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Pascual (SF) Craig Hall | |
| Subs | Fordham | Mohammad Clarke (PG) Bryce McCuin | |
| 04:10 | Montana State | Paul McKoy makes the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 04:10 | Montana State | Paul McKoy makes the 2nd free throw | 29-24 |
| 03:56 | Fordham | Carl Jaworski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-24 |
| 03:55 | Montana State | Brian Pascual snags the defensive board | 29-24 |
| 03:42 | Montana State | Brian Pascual misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 29-24 |
| 03:40 | Montana State | Larry Treiber tips it home | 31-24 |
| 03:27 | Fordham | Thomas Harrison misses the lay-in | 31-24 |
| 03:26 | Montana State | Steven Bender gets the rebound | 31-24 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Paul McKoy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Treiber (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Pascual (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Bender (fresh) 3 reb. C - Casey Hughs (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Mohammad Clarke (fresh) SG - Carl Jaworski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas O'Neel (fresh) PF - Thomas Harrison (fresh) 4 pts. C - Arthur Day (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Montana State | Brian Pascual comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-24 |
| 03:08 | Montana State | Steven Bender hits the follow up shot | 33-24 |
| 02:44 | Fordham | Thomas Harrison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-24 |
| Subs | Montana State | George Campbell (PG), Charles Moore (SG), Gregory Lucas (SF), Matthew Bradford (PF) Paul McKoy, Larry Treiber, Brian Pascual, Steven Bender | |
| Subs | Fordham | Bryce McCuin (PG), Philip Shea (SG), Jordan Lindsey (SF), Robert Holmes (PF), Andrew Occhipinti (C) Mohammad Clarke, Carl Jaworski, Thomas O'Neel, Thomas Harrison, Arthur Day | |
| 02:21 | Montana State | Matthew Bradford comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 33-24 |
| 02:19 | Fordham | Robert Holmes grabs the board | 33-24 |
| 02:00 | Fordham | Philip Shea misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-24 |
| 01:59 | Fordham | Jordan Lindsey grabs the offensive rebound | 33-24 |
| 01:47 | Fordham | Matthew Bradford steps in front of the Andrew Occhipinti pass | 33-24 |
| 01:21 | Montana State | Gregory Lucas comes up short on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Jordan Lindsey - foul #1 on Jordan Lindsey, team foul #9 | 33-24 |
| Subs | Montana State | Steven Bender (C) Casey Hughs | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 01:21 | Montana State | Gregory Lucas makes the 1st free throw | 34-24 |
| 01:21 | Montana State | Gregory Lucas makes the 2nd free throw | 35-24 |
| 01:05 | Fordham | George Campbell is called for the reach on Philip Shea - foul #3 on George Campbell, team foul #8 | 35-24 |
| Subs | Montana State | Craig Hall (SG) George Campbell | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 01:05 | Fordham | Philip Shea misses the 1st free throw | 35-24 |
| 01:05 | Montana State | Gregory Lucas grabs the defensive rebound | 35-24 |
| 00:51 | Montana State | Craig Hall makes the runner in the lane | 37-24 |
| 00:43 | Fordham | Bryce McCuin misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-24 |
| 00:42 | Montana State | Steven Bender grabs the board | 37-24 |
| 00:37 | Montana State | Craig Hall can't finish the layup | 37-24 |
| 00:35 | Montana State | Gregory Lucas hits the follow up shot | 39-24 |
| 00:25 | Fordham | Robert Holmes misses short on a shot in the paint | 39-24 |
| 00:24 | Fordham | Robert Holmes grabs the offensive rebound | 39-24 |
| 00:01 | Fordham | Philip Shea misses short on a jumper from the right side | 39-24 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Craig Hall grabs the board | 39-24 |