| Lineup | Montana | PG - William Mleczynski (fresh) SG - Marlon Seely (fresh) SF - Gregg Anthony (fresh) PF - Joshua Class (fresh) C - Doyle Whitfield (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Arthur Tisdale (fresh) SG - Armand Conti (fresh) SF - Dikembe Abdul (fresh) PF - Edward Alston (fresh) C - Irving Reiner (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Doyle Whitfield wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Montana | Marlon Seely's pass is intercepted by Dikembe Abdul | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Southern | Armand Conti's pass is intercepted by Marlon Seely | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Montana | Marlon Seely throws it down | 2-0 |
| 19:26 | Southern | Irving Reiner comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Marlon Seely - foul #1 on Marlon Seely, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:26 | Southern | Irving Reiner makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:26 | Southern | Irving Reiner makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:05 | Montana | Gregg Anthony comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 2-2 |
| 19:04 | Southern | Arthur Tisdale pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:58 | Southern | Irving Reiner is hacked by William Mleczynski - foul #1 on William Mleczynski, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:45 | Southern | Joshua Class steps in front of the Edward Alston pass | 2-2 |
| 18:24 | Montana | Irving Reiner is called for the reach on Marlon Seely - foul #1 on Irving Reiner, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:05 | Montana | Doyle Whitfield can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Irving Reiner - foul #2 on Irving Reiner, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Southern | Matthew Mims (C) Irving Reiner | |
| 18:05 | Montana | Doyle Whitfield makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:05 | Montana | Doyle Whitfield misses the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:05 | Southern | Edward Alston snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 17:50 | Southern | Dikembe Abdul misses long on a shot from the left side | 3-2 |
| 17:48 | Montana | Joshua Class snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 17:26 | Montana | Doyle Whitfield lays it up and in | 5-2 |
| 17:05 | Southern | Arthur Tisdale can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-2 |
| 17:03 | Montana | Doyle Whitfield pulls down the rebound | 5-2 |
| 16:51 | Montana | Marlon Seely can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-2 |
| 16:49 | Montana | Gregg Anthony tips it in | 7-2 |
| 16:45 | Southern | Armand Conti makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Dikembe Abdul | 7-5 |
| 16:27 | Montana | Marlon Seely's dunk attempt is rejected by Edward Alston | 7-5 |
| 16:26 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to William Mleczynski | 7-5 |
| 16:10 | Montana | Gregg Anthony misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Edward Alston - foul #1 on Edward Alston, team foul #3 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Montana | Matt Brown (PG), Robert Mason (SG), Fred Sippel (PF), Christopher Simmons (C) William Mleczynski, Marlon Seely, Joshua Class, Doyle Whitfield | |
| Subs | Southern | Baran Zerr (PG), Paki Ali (SG), Samuel Spencer (SF), Victor Behnke (PF) Arthur Tisdale, Armand Conti, Dikembe Abdul, Edward Alston | |
| 16:10 | Montana | Gregg Anthony makes the 1st free throw | 8-5 |
| 16:10 | Montana | Gregg Anthony makes the 2nd free throw | 9-5 |
| 15:55 | Southern | Christopher Simmons swats the shot by Samuel Spencer | 9-5 |
| 15:54 | Southern | Paki Ali pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-5 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Matt Brown (fresh) SG - Robert Mason (fresh) SF - Gregg Anthony (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Fred Sippel (fresh) C - Christopher Simmons (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Baran Zerr (fresh) SG - Paki Ali (fresh) SF - Samuel Spencer (fresh) PF - Victor Behnke (fresh) C - Matthew Mims (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Southern | Matthew Mims hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 9-5 |
| 15:39 | Montana | Gregg Anthony gets the rebound | 9-5 |
| 15:24 | Montana | Fred Sippel is called for traveling | 9-5 |
| Subs | Montana | Everett Marchetti (C) Gregg Anthony | |
| Subs | Southern | Andrew Delany (SG) Matthew Mims | |
| 15:07 | Southern | Paki Ali makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Andrew Delany | 9-8 |
| 14:47 | Montana | Fred Sippel makes the floater from close range on a great pass from Matt Brown | 11-8 |
| 14:35 | Southern | Andrew Delany clanks a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Fred Sippel - foul #1 on Fred Sippel, team foul #3 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Montana | Doyle Whitfield (C) Everett Marchetti | |
| Subs | Southern | Armand Conti (SG), Edward Alston (PF) Baran Zerr, Samuel Spencer | |
| 14:35 | Southern | Andrew Delany misses the 1st free throw | 11-8 |
| 14:35 | Southern | Andrew Delany misses the 2nd free throw | 11-8 |
| 14:35 | Montana | Doyle Whitfield snags the defensive board | 11-8 |
| 14:15 | Montana | Matt Brown is fouled on the floor by Victor Behnke - foul #1 on Victor Behnke, team foul #4 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Montana | Joshua Class (PF) Fred Sippel | |
| Subs | Southern | Arthur Tisdale (PG), Dikembe Abdul (SF), Matthew Mims (C) Andrew Delany, Paki Ali, Victor Behnke | |
| 13:58 | Montana | Robert Mason is fouled on the floor by Armand Conti - foul #1 on Armand Conti, team foul #5 | 11-8 |
| 13:42 | Montana | Christopher Simmons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-8 |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Ouellette (SG) Robert Mason | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 13:31 | Southern | Dikembe Abdul comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 11-8 |
| 13:30 | Southern | Dikembe Abdul tips it back up and in | 11-10 |
| 13:03 | Montana | Matt Brown comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 11-10 |
| 13:02 | Southern | Edward Alston snags the defensive board | 11-10 |
| 12:57 | Southern | Dikembe Abdul hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 11-10 |
| 12:56 | Montana | Matt Brown grabs the board | 11-10 |
| 12:48 | Montana | Joshua Class knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from Christopher Simmons | 13-10 |
| 12:31 | Southern | Arthur Tisdale misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 13-10 |
| 12:29 | Montana | Christopher Simmons pulls down the rebound | 13-10 |
| 12:23 | Montana | Doyle Whitfield loses the dribble to Arthur Tisdale | 13-10 |
| 12:16 | Southern | Edward Alston hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-10 |
| 12:15 | Southern | Matthew Mims snags the offensive board | 13-10 |
| 11:58 | Southern | Arthur Tisdale hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Dikembe Abdul | 13-13 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Matt Brown (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Ouellette (fresh) SF - Christopher Simmons (fairly fresh) PF - Joshua Class (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Doyle Whitfield (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Arthur Tisdale (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Armand Conti (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dikembe Abdul (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Alston (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Matthew Mims (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:44 | Montana | Joshua Class misses the floater from just outside the lane | 13-13 |
| 11:42 | Southern | Matthew Mims snags the defensive board | 13-13 |
| 11:36 | Southern | Armand Conti buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Arthur Tisdale | 13-16 |
| 11:14 | Montana | Doyle Whitfield's fadeaway is rejected by Edward Alston | 13-16 |
| 11:13 | Southern | Edward Alston gets the rebound | 13-16 |
| 11:09 | Southern | Dikembe Abdul can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 13-16 |
| 11:08 | Montana | Doyle Whitfield grabs the board | 13-16 |
| 10:51 | Montana | Doyle Whitfield hits the finger roll | 15-16 |
| 10:39 | Southern | Armand Conti's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-16 |
| Subs | Montana | William Mleczynski (PG), Marlon Seely (SG), Gregg Anthony (SF), Fred Sippel (PF), Everett Marchetti (C) Matt Brown, Paul Ouellette, Christopher Simmons, Joshua Class, Doyle Whitfield | |
| Subs | Southern | Baran Zerr (PG), Andrew Delany (SG), Samuel Spencer (SF), Paki Ali (PF), Victor Behnke (C) Arthur Tisdale, Armand Conti, Dikembe Abdul, Edward Alston, Matthew Mims | |
| 10:24 | Montana | Fred Sippel misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Paki Ali - foul #1 on Paki Ali, team foul #6 | 15-16 |
| 10:24 | Montana | Fred Sippel makes the 1st free throw | 16-16 |
| 10:24 | Montana | Fred Sippel makes the 2nd free throw | 17-16 |
| 10:06 | Southern | Samuel Spencer clanks a 3 from straight away | 17-16 |
| 10:04 | Montana | Fred Sippel snags the defensive board | 17-16 |
| 09:45 | Montana | William Mleczynski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 17-16 |
| 09:44 | Southern | Samuel Spencer grabs the board | 17-16 |
| 09:40 | Southern | Samuel Spencer drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Andrew Delany | 17-18 |
| 09:18 | Montana | Marlon Seely's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-18 |
| Subs | Montana | Doyle Whitfield (C) Everett Marchetti | |
| Subs | Southern | Arthur Tisdale (PG) Andrew Delany | |
| 09:07 | Southern | Samuel Spencer loses the dribble to William Mleczynski | 17-18 |
| 09:04 | Montana | William Mleczynski banks in the layup | 19-18 |
| 08:47 | Southern | Victor Behnke misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 19-18 |
| 08:45 | Montana | The rebound goes to Doyle Whitfield | 19-18 |
| 08:38 | Montana | William Mleczynski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 19-18 |
| 08:37 | Southern | Samuel Spencer snags the defensive board | 19-18 |
| 08:32 | Southern | Baran Zerr hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Paki Ali | 19-21 |
| 08:14 | Montana | Fred Sippel drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Marlon Seely | 22-21 |
| 08:01 | Southern | Samuel Spencer hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-21 |
| 07:59 | Montana | Doyle Whitfield grabs the board | 22-21 |
| 07:52 | Montana | Marlon Seely hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from William Mleczynski | 24-21 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - William Mleczynski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marlon Seely (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregg Anthony (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Sippel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Doyle Whitfield (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Arthur Tisdale (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Baran Zerr (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Samuel Spencer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paki Ali (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Victor Behnke (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:46 | Southern | Arthur Tisdale hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Samuel Spencer | 24-24 |
| 07:26 | Montana | William Mleczynski drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gregg Anthony | 27-24 |
| 07:06 | Southern | Arthur Tisdale comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 27-24 |
| 07:05 | Montana | The rebound goes to Gregg Anthony | 27-24 |
| 06:44 | Montana | Paki Ali steps in front of the Gregg Anthony pass | 27-24 |
| 06:30 | Southern | Arthur Tisdale misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 27-24 |
| 06:28 | Montana | Doyle Whitfield grabs the board | 27-24 |
| 06:14 | Montana | William Mleczynski is fouled on the floor by Baran Zerr - foul #1 on Baran Zerr, team foul #7 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Montana | Matt Brown (SG), Christopher Simmons (SF), Joshua Class (PF), Everett Marchetti (C) Marlon Seely, Gregg Anthony, Fred Sippel, Doyle Whitfield | |
| Subs | Southern | Andrew Delany (PG), Armand Conti (SG), Dikembe Abdul (SF), Edward Alston (PF), Matthew Mims (C) Arthur Tisdale, Baran Zerr, Samuel Spencer, Paki Ali, Victor Behnke | |
| 06:14 | Montana | William Mleczynski misses the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 06:14 | Southern | Edward Alston snags the defensive board | 27-24 |
| 05:52 | Southern | Armand Conti misses badly on a floater from the left side | 27-24 |
| 05:51 | Montana | Joshua Class gets the rebound | 27-24 |
| 05:31 | Montana | Matt Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-24 |
| Subs | Montana | Robert Mason (SG) William Mleczynski | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 05:12 | Southern | Armand Conti clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-24 |
| 05:11 | Montana | Christopher Simmons grabs the board | 27-24 |
| 05:05 | Montana | Christopher Simmons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-24 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Southern | Arthur Tisdale (PG) Andrew Delany | |
| 04:36 | Southern | Matthew Mims hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 27-24 |
| 04:34 | Southern | Arthur Tisdale misses the tip | 27-24 |
| 04:33 | Montana | Christopher Simmons grabs the defensive rebound | 27-24 |
| 04:14 | Montana | Matt Brown comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-24 |
| 04:13 | Montana | Joshua Class hits the follow up shot | 29-24 |
| 04:02 | Southern | Arthur Tisdale misses the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Matt Brown - foul #1 on Matt Brown, team foul #4 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Montana | Gregg Anthony (SF), Doyle Whitfield (C) Christopher Simmons, Everett Marchetti | |
| Subs | Southern | Paki Ali (SF) Dikembe Abdul | |
| 04:02 | Southern | Arthur Tisdale makes the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 04:02 | Southern | Arthur Tisdale misses the 2nd free throw | 29-25 |
| 04:02 | Southern | Edward Alston pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-25 |
| 03:47 | Southern | Arthur Tisdale is hacked by Robert Mason - foul #1 on Robert Mason, team foul #5 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Ouellette (SG) Matt Brown | |
| Subs | Southern | Andrew Delany (SG), Irving Reiner (C) Armand Conti, Matthew Mims | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Robert Mason (fresh) SG - Paul Ouellette (fresh) SF - Gregg Anthony (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Class (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Doyle Whitfield (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Arthur Tisdale (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Delany (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Paki Ali (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edward Alston (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Irving Reiner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:33 | Southern | Arthur Tisdale can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-25 |
| 03:32 | Montana | Robert Mason pulls down the rebound | 29-25 |
| 03:14 | Montana | Robert Mason throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-25 |
| Subs | Montana | Marlon Seely (SG) Robert Mason | |
| Subs | Southern | Baran Zerr (PG), Samuel Spencer (SF), Victor Behnke (PF) Arthur Tisdale, Andrew Delany, Edward Alston | |
| 03:02 | Southern | Paki Ali's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-25 |
| Subs | Montana | Christopher Simmons (PF) Joshua Class | |
| Subs | Southern | Dikembe Abdul (SF) Samuel Spencer | |
| 02:50 | Montana | Doyle Whitfield is hacked by Baran Zerr - foul #2 on Baran Zerr, team foul #8 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Montana | Matt Brown (PG) Paul Ouellette | |
| Subs | Southern | Armand Conti (SG) Victor Behnke | |
| 02:50 | Montana | Doyle Whitfield misses the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 02:50 | Southern | Irving Reiner grabs the defensive rebound | 29-25 |
| 02:44 | Southern | Christopher Simmons is called for the reach on Paki Ali - foul #1 on Christopher Simmons, team foul #6 | 29-25 |
| 02:37 | Southern | Dikembe Abdul drills a jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Gregg Anthony - foul #1 on Gregg Anthony, team foul #7 | 29-27 |
| 02:37 | Southern | Dikembe Abdul makes the free throw | 29-28 |
| 02:23 | Montana | Matt Brown knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Gregg Anthony | 32-28 |
| 02:09 | Southern | Irving Reiner comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-28 |
| 02:07 | Montana | The rebound goes to Matt Brown | 32-28 |
| 01:49 | Montana | Matt Brown connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Christopher Simmons | 34-28 |
| 01:31 | Southern | Armand Conti's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-28 |
| Subs | Montana | William Mleczynski (PG), Robert Mason (SG), Peter Hodge (SF), Joshua Class (PF) Matt Brown, Marlon Seely, Gregg Anthony, Christopher Simmons | |
| Subs | Southern | Arthur Tisdale (PG), Andrew Delany (SG), Victor Behnke (SF), Edward Alston (PF), Matthew Mims (C) Baran Zerr, Armand Conti, Dikembe Abdul, Paki Ali, Irving Reiner | |
| 01:12 | Montana | Joshua Class is whistled for traveling | 34-28 |
| 00:53 | Southern | Arthur Tisdale connects on the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Andrew Delany | 34-30 |
| 00:37 | Montana | Doyle Whitfield dunks the ball | 36-30 |
| 00:08 | Southern | Victor Behnke drills a shot near the basket set up by Arthur Tisdale and he's hacked by Peter Hodge - foul #1 on Peter Hodge, team foul #8 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Montana | Matt Brown (SG), Gregg Anthony (SF), Fred Sippel (C) Robert Mason, Peter Hodge, Doyle Whitfield | |
| Subs | Southern | Armand Conti (SG), Irving Reiner (C) Andrew Delany, Matthew Mims | |
| 00:08 | Southern | Victor Behnke misses the free throw | 36-32 |
| 00:08 | Montana | Gregg Anthony grabs the board | 36-32 |
| 00:03 | Montana | Matt Brown buries a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from William Mleczynski | 38-32 |
| 00:00 | Southern | Armand Conti clanks a halfcourt shot | 38-32 |