| Lineup | Montana | PG - Michael Lee (fresh) SG - Tom Cornell (fresh) SF - John Jackson (fresh) PF - Augustine Conti (fresh) C - Bobby Balfour (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Stephen Sparks (fresh) SG - George Mahmoud (fresh) SF - John Williams (fresh) PF - David Kinch (fresh) C - Milton Boddy (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Bobby Balfour wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Montana | Milton Boddy swats the layup by John Jackson | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Southern | Milton Boddy grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Southern | George Mahmoud knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Milton Boddy | 0-3 |
| 19:19 | Montana | Augustine Conti misses the jumper from close range but he's hacked by David Kinch - foul #1 on David Kinch, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:19 | Montana | Augustine Conti misses the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:19 | Montana | Augustine Conti makes the 2nd free throw | 1-3 |
| 19:05 | Southern | George Mahmoud misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 1-3 |
| 19:03 | Southern | Milton Boddy can't tip it in | 1-3 |
| 19:02 | Southern | David Kinch grabs the offensive board | 1-3 |
| 18:46 | Southern | George Mahmoud misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 1-3 |
| 18:45 | Montana | Augustine Conti snags the defensive board | 1-3 |
| 18:36 | Montana | Tom Cornell is hacked by Stephen Sparks - foul #1 on Stephen Sparks, team foul #2 | 1-3 |
| 18:25 | Montana | John Jackson hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 4-3 |
| 18:05 | Southern | George Mahmoud's pass is intercepted by Augustine Conti | 4-3 |
| 18:02 | Montana | Michael Lee loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-3 |
| 17:45 | Southern | Bobby Balfour blocks the short jumper by Milton Boddy | 4-3 |
| 17:43 | Montana | Augustine Conti grabs the defensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 17:37 | Montana | John Jackson drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Michael Lee | 7-3 |
| 17:24 | Southern | John Williams misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 7-3 |
| 17:23 | Montana | Tom Cornell grabs the defensive rebound | 7-3 |
| 17:10 | Montana | Bobby Balfour clanks a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Milton Boddy - foul #1 on Milton Boddy, team foul #3 | 7-3 |
| Subs | Montana | Roy Whitehorn (SG), Donald Milsap (SF), Michael Miller (PF) Tom Cornell, John Jackson, Augustine Conti | |
| Subs | Southern | Tyler Jordan (PG), Nelson Francis (SG), Gary Mukai (SF), James Scott (PF), Joseph Bennett (C) Stephen Sparks, George Mahmoud, John Williams, David Kinch, Milton Boddy | |
| 17:10 | Montana | Bobby Balfour misses the 1st free throw | 7-3 |
| 17:10 | Montana | Bobby Balfour misses the 2nd free throw | 7-3 |
| 17:10 | Southern | Nelson Francis grabs the defensive rebound | 7-3 |
| 17:08 | Southern | Roy Whitehorn is called for the reach on Nelson Francis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roy Whitehorn, team foul #1 | 7-3 |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Carson (C) Bobby Balfour | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 16:52 | Southern | Nelson Francis misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 7-3 |
| 16:50 | Montana | Michael Carson pulls down the rebound | 7-3 |
| 16:42 | Montana | Michael Lee misses the lay-in but the foul's on Gary Mukai - foul #1 on Gary Mukai, team foul #4 | 7-3 |
| 16:42 | Montana | Michael Lee makes the 1st free throw | 8-3 |
| 16:42 | Montana | Michael Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 9-3 |
| 16:25 | Southern | Gary Mukai double dribbles | 9-3 |
| Subs | Montana | Horace Mazon (PG) Michael Lee | |
| Subs | Southern | George Mahmoud (SG) Nelson Francis | |
| 16:22 | Montana | Horace Mazon is fouled in the backcourt by Tyler Jordan - foul #1 on Tyler Jordan, team foul #5 | 9-3 |
| 16:15 | Montana | Donald Milsap knocks in the floater from the right block set up by Horace Mazon | 11-3 |
| 16:11 | Southern | Gary Mukai loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 11-3 |
| 15:55 | Montana | Horace Mazon knocks in the runner in the paint set up by Donald Milsap | 13-3 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Horace Mazon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Whitehorn (fresh) SF - Donald Milsap (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Miller (fairly fresh) C - Michael Carson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Tyler Jordan (fresh) SG - George Mahmoud (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gary Mukai (fresh) PF - James Scott (fresh) C - Joseph Bennett (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Southern | Joseph Bennett blows the wide open layup | 13-3 |
| 15:31 | Southern | Joseph Bennett grabs the offensive rebound | 13-3 |
| 15:14 | Southern | Gary Mukai banks in the layup | 13-5 |
| 15:00 | Montana | Roy Whitehorn hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Horace Mazon | 15-5 |
| 14:49 | Southern | George Mahmoud is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Tyler Jordan | 15-8 |
| 14:27 | Montana | Roy Whitehorn comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 15-8 |
| 14:25 | Montana | Michael Miller tips it home | 17-8 |
| 14:23 | Southern | Tyler Jordan's pass is intercepted by Roy Whitehorn in the backcourt | 17-8 |
| 14:18 | Montana | Tyler Jordan picks off the pass by Roy Whitehorn | 17-8 |
| 14:10 | Southern | Joseph Bennett misses short on a shot from the left block | 17-8 |
| 14:09 | Southern | Gary Mukai gets the offensive rebound | 17-8 |
| 13:59 | Southern | George Mahmoud buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from James Scott | 17-10 |
| 13:53 | Montana | Michael Carson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 17-10 |
| 13:52 | Southern | The rebound goes to Gary Mukai | 17-10 |
| 13:48 | Southern | Gary Mukai is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 17-10 |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Lee (PG), Tom Cornell (SG), John Jackson (SF), Augustine Conti (PF), Andrew Bowers (C) Horace Mazon, Roy Whitehorn, Donald Milsap, Michael Miller, Michael Carson | |
| Subs | Southern | Stephen Sparks (PG), Nelson Francis (SG), John Williams (SF), David Kinch (PF), Milton Boddy (C) Tyler Jordan, George Mahmoud, Gary Mukai, James Scott, Joseph Bennett | |
| 13:43 | Montana | Michael Lee misses badly on a shot from the left block | 17-10 |
| 13:41 | Southern | John Williams gets the rebound | 17-10 |
| 13:35 | Southern | John Williams hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Stephen Sparks | 17-12 |
| 13:21 | Montana | John Jackson is fouled on the floor by David Kinch - foul #2 on David Kinch, team foul #6 | 17-12 |
| Subs | Montana | Bobby Balfour (C) Andrew Bowers | |
| Subs | Southern | Gary Mukai (PF) David Kinch | |
| 13:16 | Montana | Michael Lee is whistled for traveling | 17-12 |
| 13:08 | Southern | Milton Boddy hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Stephen Sparks | 17-14 |
| 12:51 | Montana | Augustine Conti can't finish the layup | 17-14 |
| 12:49 | Southern | John Williams grabs the board | 17-14 |
| 12:36 | Southern | Milton Boddy misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 17-14 |
| 12:34 | Montana | Bobby Balfour gets the rebound | 17-14 |
| 12:13 | Montana | Augustine Conti is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Augustine Conti, team foul #2 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Montana | Marko Zook (SG), Andrew Bowers (PF) Tom Cornell, Augustine Conti | |
| Subs | Southern | Bruce Brock (PG), George Mahmoud (SG), James Fleming (SF) Stephen Sparks, Nelson Francis, John Williams | |
| 11:44 | Southern | James Fleming hits a wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 17-16 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Michael Lee (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marko Zook (fresh) SF - John Jackson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Andrew Bowers (fresh) C - Bobby Balfour (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Bruce Brock (fresh) SG - George Mahmoud (fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Fleming (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Mukai (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Milton Boddy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Montana | John Jackson misses short on a jumper from the right side | 17-16 |
| 11:34 | Southern | James Fleming gets the rebound | 17-16 |
| 11:30 | Southern | James Fleming double dribbles | 17-16 |
| Subs | Montana | Tom Cornell (SG), Augustine Conti (PF) John Jackson, Bobby Balfour | |
| Subs | Southern | James Scott (PF) Gary Mukai | |
| 11:11 | Montana | Tom Cornell misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 17-16 |
| 11:09 | Montana | Michael Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-16 |
| 10:53 | Montana | Augustine Conti loses the ball out of bounds | 17-16 |
| Subs | Montana | Horace Mazon (PG), John Jackson (SF), Bobby Balfour (C) Michael Lee, Marko Zook, Andrew Bowers | |
| Subs | Southern | Stephen Sparks (PG), John Williams (SF) Bruce Brock, James Fleming | |
| 10:50 | Southern | George Mahmoud's pass is intercepted by John Jackson in the backcourt | 17-16 |
| 10:49 | Montana | Horace Mazon hits the finger roll set up by John Jackson | 19-16 |
| 10:37 | Southern | John Williams misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 19-16 |
| 10:36 | Southern | George Mahmoud hits the follow up shot | 19-18 |
| 10:26 | Montana | Augustine Conti is denied on a layup by Milton Boddy | 19-18 |
| 10:25 | Montana | Bobby Balfour can't tip it in | 19-18 |
| 10:24 | Southern | James Scott snags the defensive board | 19-18 |
| 10:22 | Southern | John Williams is fouled in the backcourt by John Jackson - foul #1 on John Jackson, team foul #3 | 19-18 |
| Subs | Montana | Roy Whitehorn (SG) Tom Cornell | |
| Subs | Southern | Gary Mukai (PF) James Scott | |
| 10:10 | Southern | Stephen Sparks makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by George Mahmoud | 19-21 |
| 09:42 | Montana | Roy Whitehorn buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Horace Mazon | 22-21 |
| 09:33 | Southern | Gary Mukai banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Stephen Sparks | 22-23 |
| 09:19 | Montana | Horace Mazon hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 22-23 |
| 09:18 | Southern | Gary Mukai pulls down the rebound | 22-23 |
| 08:55 | Southern | Roy Whitehorn picks off the pass by Stephen Sparks | 22-23 |
| 08:51 | Montana | John Jackson lays it in set up by Roy Whitehorn | 24-23 |
| 08:26 | Southern | John Williams comes up short on the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Horace Mazon - foul #1 on Horace Mazon, team foul #4 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Lee (PG), Marko Zook (SG), Donald Milsap (SF), Michael Miller (PF), Andrew Bowers (C) Horace Mazon, Roy Whitehorn, John Jackson, Augustine Conti, Bobby Balfour | |
| Subs | Southern | Tyler Jordan (PG), Nelson Francis (SG), Joseph Bennett (PF), James Scott (C) Stephen Sparks, George Mahmoud, Gary Mukai, Milton Boddy | |
| 08:26 | Southern | John Williams makes the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 08:26 | Southern | John Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 24-24 |
| 08:26 | Montana | The rebound goes to Andrew Bowers | 24-24 |
| 08:11 | Montana | Michael Lee knocks in the floater from the left wing | 26-24 |
| 07:43 | Southern | John Williams knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Tyler Jordan and the foul's on Michael Lee - foul #1 on Michael Lee, team foul #5 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Montana | Tom Cornell (SG), Michael Carson (C) Marko Zook, Andrew Bowers | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 07:43 | Southern | John Williams misses the free throw | 26-26 |
| 07:43 | Montana | Michael Carson pulls down the rebound | 26-26 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Michael Lee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tom Cornell (fresh) SF - Donald Milsap (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Miller (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Carson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Tyler Jordan (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Nelson Francis (fresh) SF - John Williams (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Bennett (fresh) C - James Scott (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:25 | Montana | Michael Lee misses the easy layup | 26-26 |
| 07:23 | Montana | Tom Cornell pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-26 |
| 07:08 | Montana | Michael Carson hits a runner from the left block on a great pass from Michael Lee | 28-26 |
| 06:53 | Southern | Tyler Jordan's floater is knocked away by Michael Miller | 28-26 |
| 06:52 | Southern | Joseph Bennett tips it home | 28-28 |
| 06:38 | Montana | Michael Miller misses the dunk but he's fouled by John Williams - foul #1 on John Williams, team foul #7 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Montana | Marko Zook (SF), Andrew Bowers (C) Donald Milsap, Michael Carson | |
| Subs | Southern | Bruce Brock (PG), George Mahmoud (SG), James Fleming (SF), Gary Mukai (PF) Tyler Jordan, Nelson Francis, John Williams, James Scott | |
| 06:38 | Montana | Michael Miller misses the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 06:38 | Montana | Michael Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 06:22 | Southern | James Fleming clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 29-28 |
| 06:20 | Montana | Michael Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 06:12 | Montana | Bruce Brock steals the ball from Michael Miller | 29-28 |
| 06:09 | Southern | George Mahmoud banks in the layup on a nice dish by Bruce Brock | 29-30 |
| 05:59 | Montana | Tom Cornell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-30 |
| 05:58 | Montana | Andrew Bowers snags the offensive board | 29-30 |
| 05:45 | Montana | Marko Zook misses badly on a floater from the right side | 29-30 |
| 05:43 | Southern | The rebound goes to Joseph Bennett | 29-30 |
| 05:40 | Southern | Joseph Bennett is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Lee - foul #2 on Michael Lee, team foul #6 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Montana | Roy Whitehorn (SG), John Jackson (SF), Augustine Conti (PF), Michael Carson (C) Michael Lee, Tom Cornell, Michael Miller, Andrew Bowers | |
| Subs | Southern | James Scott (PF), Milton Boddy (C) Gary Mukai, Joseph Bennett | |
| 05:23 | Southern | Milton Boddy misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-30 |
| 05:22 | Montana | Michael Carson gets the rebound | 29-30 |
| 05:10 | Montana | John Jackson's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by James Scott | 29-30 |
| 05:09 | Southern | The rebound goes to Milton Boddy | 29-30 |
| 05:05 | Southern | Marko Zook steals the ball from George Mahmoud in the backcourt | 29-30 |
| 05:03 | Montana | Marko Zook hits the finger roll | 31-30 |
| 05:01 | Southern | Marko Zook picks off the pass by Bruce Brock in the backcourt | 31-30 |
| 04:53 | Montana | James Scott takes the ball from Michael Carson | 31-30 |
| 04:42 | Southern | Bruce Brock misses the floater from just outside the lane | 31-30 |
| 04:40 | Montana | Roy Whitehorn grabs the defensive rebound | 31-30 |
| 04:28 | Montana | Michael Carson blows the layup but he's hacked by Bruce Brock - foul #1 on Bruce Brock, team foul #8 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Montana | Horace Mazon (PG), Donald Milsap (SF), Andrew Bowers (PF) Marko Zook, John Jackson, Augustine Conti | |
| Subs | Southern | Stephen Sparks (PG), Tyler Jordan (SG), John Williams (SF), Gary Mukai (PF) Bruce Brock, George Mahmoud, James Fleming, James Scott | |
| 04:28 | Montana | Michael Carson misses the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 04:28 | Montana | Michael Carson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 04:26 | Southern | Tyler Jordan is called for traveling in the backcourt | 32-30 |
| Subs | Montana | Bobby Balfour (C) Michael Carson | |
| Subs | Southern | Joseph Bennett (C) Milton Boddy | |
| 04:10 | Montana | Bobby Balfour misses the fadeaway in the lane | 32-30 |
| 04:09 | Southern | Gary Mukai gets the rebound | 32-30 |
| 04:03 | Southern | Tyler Jordan buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Stephen Sparks | 32-33 |
| 03:45 | Montana | Stephen Sparks is called for the reach on Roy Whitehorn - foul #2 on Stephen Sparks, team foul #9 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Montana | Augustine Conti (PF) Andrew Bowers | |
| Subs | Southern | Nelson Francis (SG), David Kinch (PF) John Williams, Gary Mukai | |
| 03:45 | Montana | Roy Whitehorn misses the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 03:45 | Southern | David Kinch pulls down the rebound | 32-33 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Horace Mazon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roy Whitehorn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Milsap (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Augustine Conti (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Balfour (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Stephen Sparks (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Nelson Francis (fresh) SF - Tyler Jordan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - David Kinch (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Bennett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:41 | Southern | Stephen Sparks connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Tyler Jordan | 32-36 |
| 03:26 | Montana | Horace Mazon misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 32-36 |
| 03:24 | Southern | The rebound goes to Joseph Bennett | 32-36 |
| 03:20 | Southern | Stephen Sparks misses long on a jumper from the left side | 32-36 |
| 03:19 | Montana | Augustine Conti snags the defensive board | 32-36 |
| 03:00 | Montana | Roy Whitehorn misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Tyler Jordan - foul #2 on Tyler Jordan, team foul #10 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Lee (PG), John Jackson (SF), Michael Miller (PF), Michael Carson (C) Horace Mazon, Donald Milsap, Augustine Conti, Bobby Balfour | |
| Subs | Southern | John Williams (SF), James Scott (C) Tyler Jordan, Joseph Bennett | |
| 03:00 | Montana | Roy Whitehorn makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 03:00 | Montana | Roy Whitehorn makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 02:45 | Southern | Stephen Sparks misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 02:43 | Montana | Michael Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 02:32 | Montana | Michael Lee comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Nelson Francis - foul #1 on Nelson Francis, team foul #11 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Montana | Tom Cornell (SG), Andrew Bowers (PF) Roy Whitehorn, Michael Miller | |
| Subs | Southern | Bruce Brock (PG), George Mahmoud (SG), Milton Boddy (C) Stephen Sparks, Nelson Francis, James Scott | |
| 02:32 | Montana | Michael Lee makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 02:32 | Montana | Michael Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 02:30 | Southern | George Mahmoud is fouled in the backcourt by John Jackson - foul #2 on John Jackson, team foul #7 | 36-36 |
| 02:30 | Southern | George Mahmoud makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 02:30 | Southern | George Mahmoud makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 02:03 | Montana | Michael Lee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-38 |
| Subs | Montana | Marko Zook (SF), Michael Miller (PF) John Jackson, Michael Carson | |
| Subs | Southern | James Fleming (SF) John Williams | |
| 01:50 | Southern | Milton Boddy misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-38 |
| 01:49 | Southern | George Mahmoud tips it in | 36-40 |
| 01:34 | Montana | Michael Lee misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 36-40 |
| 01:33 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to Tom Cornell | 36-40 |
| 01:28 | Montana | Milton Boddy is called for the reach on Andrew Bowers - foul #2 on Milton Boddy, team foul #12 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Montana | Donald Milsap (SF), Augustine Conti (PF) Michael Lee, Michael Miller | |
| Subs | Southern | Stephen Sparks (PG), James Scott (C) Bruce Brock, Milton Boddy | |
| 01:28 | Montana | Andrew Bowers misses the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 01:28 | Montana | Andrew Bowers misses the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 01:28 | Southern | David Kinch pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 01:12 | Southern | James Fleming misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-40 |
| 01:11 | Southern | James Scott can't tip it in | 36-40 |
| 01:09 | Montana | Tom Cornell grabs the board | 36-40 |
| 01:04 | Montana | David Kinch is called for the reach on Tom Cornell - foul #3 on David Kinch, team foul #13 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Montana | Horace Mazon (PG), Bobby Balfour (C) Marko Zook, Andrew Bowers | |
| Subs | Southern | Tyler Jordan (SF), Gary Mukai (PF) James Fleming, David Kinch | |
| 01:04 | Montana | Tom Cornell misses the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 01:04 | Montana | Tom Cornell misses the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 01:04 | Southern | The rebound goes to Gary Mukai | 36-40 |
| 00:59 | Southern | Tyler Jordan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 00:58 | Montana | Bobby Balfour pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 00:38 | Montana | Horace Mazon buries a jumpshot from the right side and he's hacked by Tyler Jordan - foul #3 on Tyler Jordan, team foul #14 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Montana | John Jackson (SF), Michael Miller (PF), Michael Carson (C) Donald Milsap, Augustine Conti, Bobby Balfour | |
| Subs | Southern | Nelson Francis (SG), John Williams (SF) George Mahmoud, Tyler Jordan | |
| 00:38 | Montana | Horace Mazon misses the free throw | 38-40 |
| 00:38 | Montana | Michael Miller grabs the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 00:21 | Montana | The jump hook by Michael Carson is blocked by Gary Mukai | 38-40 |
| 00:19 | Southern | James Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 00:13 | Southern | Nelson Francis hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Tom Cornell - foul #1 on Tom Cornell, team foul #8 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Lee (PG) Horace Mazon | |
| Subs | Southern | Bruce Brock (PG), Joseph Bennett (C) Stephen Sparks, James Scott | |
| 00:13 | Southern | Nelson Francis makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 00:13 | Southern | Nelson Francis makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 00:03 | Montana | Michael Lee drills a shot from the left block on a nice dish by John Jackson | 40-42 |
| 00:00 | Southern | Bruce Brock misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 40-42 |