| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jared Stone (fresh) SG - Charles Peden (fresh) SF - Bobby Langer (fresh) PF - Richard Arrington (fresh) C - Joseph Leake (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Ivan Tokarski (fresh) SG - James Nichol (fresh) SF - John Watts (fresh) PF - Antonio Munoz (fresh) C - Robert Yeung (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Richard Arrington wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:34 | Montana | Bobby Langer misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Montana | Joseph Leake can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Alcorn State | Antonio Munoz grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Alcorn State | James Nichol clanks a jumper in the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Alcorn State | James Nichol gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Alcorn State | Ivan Tokarski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Montana | Charles Peden grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:36 | Montana | Charles Peden misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 18:34 | Alcorn State | Ivan Tokarski snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:32 | Alcorn State | James Nichol is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 18:17 | Montana | Jared Stone hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Richard Arrington | 3-0 |
| 18:09 | Alcorn State | John Watts slams it home set up by Ivan Tokarski | 3-2 |
| 17:47 | Montana | Charles Peden misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 3-2 |
| 17:45 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Antonio Munoz | 3-2 |
| 17:28 | Alcorn State | James Nichol misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 3-2 |
| 17:26 | Alcorn State | The offensive rebound goes to Antonio Munoz | 3-2 |
| 17:17 | Alcorn State | John Watts is open and buries a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by James Nichol | 3-4 |
| 16:53 | Montana | Bobby Langer hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Peden | 5-4 |
| 16:37 | Alcorn State | John Watts is whistled for a carry | 5-4 |
| Subs | Montana | Andrew Davis (PG), Robert Kellum (SG), Gabriel Zipp (SF), Anthony Radford (PF), Noah Carmack (C) Jared Stone, Charles Peden, Bobby Langer, Richard Arrington, Joseph Leake | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | David May (SG), Gregg Clay (PF), Sam Keller (C) James Nichol, Antonio Munoz, Robert Yeung | |
| 16:12 | Montana | Sam Keller is called for the reach on Noah Carmack - foul #1 on Sam Keller, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Sean Rodrigue (SF) John Watts | |
| 15:52 | Montana | Robert Kellum misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 5-4 |
| 15:50 | Alcorn State | Sam Keller gets the rebound | 5-4 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Andrew Davis (fresh) SG - Robert Kellum (fresh) SF - Gabriel Zipp (fresh) PF - Anthony Radford (fresh) C - Noah Carmack (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Ivan Tokarski (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - David May (fresh) SF - Sean Rodrigue (fresh) PF - Gregg Clay (fresh) C - Sam Keller (fresh) | |
| 15:21 | Alcorn State | Ivan Tokarski misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Noah Carmack - foul #1 on Noah Carmack, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Nichol (SG), Robert Yeung (C) Sean Rodrigue, Sam Keller | |
| 15:21 | Alcorn State | Ivan Tokarski makes the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 15:21 | Alcorn State | Ivan Tokarski makes the 2nd free throw | 5-6 |
| 15:02 | Montana | Robert Kellum comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 5-6 |
| 15:01 | Alcorn State | Robert Yeung snags the defensive board | 5-6 |
| 14:36 | Alcorn State | David May misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-6 |
| 14:34 | Montana | The rebound goes to Anthony Radford | 5-6 |
| 14:08 | Montana | Anthony Radford hits a floater from the left wing | 7-6 |
| 14:05 | Alcorn State | James Nichol is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Nichol, team foul #2 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Montana | Jared Stone (PG), Charles Peden (SG), Bobby Langer (SF), Richard Arrington (PF), Thomas Hanson (C) Andrew Davis, Robert Kellum, Gabriel Zipp, Anthony Radford, Noah Carmack | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Sean Rodrigue (PG), John Watts (SF), Antonio Munoz (PF), Sam Keller (C) Ivan Tokarski, David May, Gregg Clay, Robert Yeung | |
| 13:50 | Montana | Bobby Langer knocks in the runner from the right block | 9-6 |
| 13:31 | Alcorn State | Sean Rodrigue misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jared Stone - foul #1 on Jared Stone, team foul #2 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Montana | Joseph Leake (C) Thomas Hanson | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 13:31 | Alcorn State | Sean Rodrigue makes the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 13:31 | Alcorn State | Sean Rodrigue makes the 2nd free throw | 9-8 |
| 13:06 | Montana | Charles Peden can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 9-8 |
| 13:04 | Alcorn State | Antonio Munoz grabs the board | 9-8 |
| 12:54 | Alcorn State | John Watts is open but comes up short on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Richard Arrington - foul #1 on Richard Arrington, team foul #3 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | David May (PG), Robert Yeung (C) James Nichol, Sam Keller | |
| 12:54 | Alcorn State | John Watts makes the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 12:54 | Alcorn State | John Watts makes the 2nd free throw | 9-10 |
| 12:30 | Montana | Jared Stone misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 9-10 |
| 12:28 | Montana | Richard Arrington grabs the offensive board | 9-10 |
| 12:06 | Montana | Richard Arrington comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 9-10 |
| 12:05 | Montana | Bobby Langer can't tip it in | 9-10 |
| 12:03 | Montana | Richard Arrington snags the offensive board | 9-10 |
| 11:40 | Montana | The short jumper by Richard Arrington is denied by Antonio Munoz | 9-10 |
| 11:38 | Alcorn State | David May gets the rebound | 9-10 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jared Stone (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles Peden (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bobby Langer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Arrington (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Leake (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - David May (fresh) SG - Sean Rodrigue (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Watts (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Antonio Munoz (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Yeung (fresh) | |
| 11:21 | Alcorn State | John Watts is hacked by Richard Arrington - foul #2 on Richard Arrington, team foul #4 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Montana | Andrew Davis (PG), Robert Kellum (SG), Gabriel Zipp (SF), Anthony Radford (PF), Noah Carmack (C) Jared Stone, Charles Peden, Bobby Langer, Richard Arrington, Joseph Leake | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ivan Tokarski (PG), Gregg Clay (PF), Sam Keller (C) Sean Rodrigue, Antonio Munoz, Robert Yeung | |
| 11:11 | Alcorn State | Sam Keller blows the layup but he's hacked by Anthony Radford - foul #1 on Anthony Radford, team foul #5 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Nichol (SG) David May | |
| 11:11 | Alcorn State | Sam Keller makes the 1st free throw | 9-11 |
| 11:11 | Alcorn State | Sam Keller misses the 2nd free throw | 9-11 |
| 11:11 | Alcorn State | John Watts snags the offensive board | 9-11 |
| 10:57 | Alcorn State | James Nichol banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ivan Tokarski | 9-13 |
| 10:28 | Montana | Gregg Clay is called for the reach on Robert Kellum - foul #1 on Gregg Clay, team foul #3 | 9-13 |
| 10:04 | Montana | Anthony Radford buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Gabriel Zipp | 11-13 |
| 10:02 | Alcorn State | John Watts is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Radford - foul #2 on Anthony Radford, team foul #6 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Montana | Thomas Hanson (C) Anthony Radford | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | David May (SG), Sean Rodrigue (SF), Robert Yeung (C) James Nichol, John Watts, Sam Keller | |
| 09:42 | Alcorn State | Sean Rodrigue drills a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Ivan Tokarski | 11-15 |
| 09:14 | Montana | Robert Kellum connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 14-15 |
| 09:11 | Alcorn State | David May is hacked by Robert Kellum in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Kellum, team foul #7 | 14-15 |
| Subs | Montana | Charles Peden (SG), Bobby Langer (SF), Joseph Leake (C) Robert Kellum, Gabriel Zipp, Thomas Hanson | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Antonio Munoz (PF) Gregg Clay | |
| 09:11 | Alcorn State | David May makes the 1st free throw | 14-16 |
| 09:11 | Alcorn State | David May makes the 2nd free throw | 14-17 |
| 08:47 | Montana | Andrew Davis clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 14-17 |
| 08:45 | Alcorn State | Ivan Tokarski grabs the board | 14-17 |
| 08:31 | Alcorn State | Ivan Tokarski makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-20 |
| 08:05 | Montana | Bobby Langer's pass is intercepted by David May | 14-20 |
| 08:02 | Alcorn State | David May hits the finger roll | 14-22 |
| 07:37 | Montana | Robert Yeung steals the ball from Charles Peden | 14-22 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Andrew Davis (fairly fresh) SG - Charles Peden (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bobby Langer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Noah Carmack (fairly fresh) C - Joseph Leake (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Ivan Tokarski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - David May (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Sean Rodrigue (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Antonio Munoz (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Yeung (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:35 | Alcorn State | Robert Yeung's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-22 |
| Subs | Montana | Jared Stone (PG), Robert Kellum (SG), Thomas Hanson (C) Andrew Davis, Charles Peden, Joseph Leake | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | James Nichol (SG), John Watts (SF), Gregg Clay (PF), Sam Keller (C) David May, Sean Rodrigue, Antonio Munoz, Robert Yeung | |
| 07:19 | Montana | Robert Kellum is whistled for traveling | 14-22 |
| Subs | Montana | Gabriel Zipp (PF) Noah Carmack | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 07:15 | Alcorn State | Gabriel Zipp is called for the reach on James Nichol in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gabriel Zipp, team foul #8 | 14-22 |
| 07:15 | Alcorn State | James Nichol makes the 1st free throw | 14-23 |
| 07:15 | Alcorn State | James Nichol makes the 2nd free throw | 14-24 |
| 06:46 | Montana | Bobby Langer misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 14-24 |
| 06:44 | Montana | Gabriel Zipp grabs the offensive rebound | 14-24 |
| 06:18 | Montana | Bobby Langer banks in the layup | 16-24 |
| 05:54 | Alcorn State | Ivan Tokarski is fouled on the floor by Jared Stone - foul #2 on Jared Stone, team foul #9 | 16-24 |
| Subs | Montana | William Sanders (PG), Charles Peden (SG), Andrew Davis (SF), Noah Carmack (PF), Joseph Leake (C) Jared Stone, Robert Kellum, Bobby Langer, Gabriel Zipp, Thomas Hanson | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Antonio Munoz (PF) Gregg Clay | |
| 05:54 | Alcorn State | Ivan Tokarski makes the 1st free throw | 16-25 |
| 05:54 | Alcorn State | Ivan Tokarski makes the 2nd free throw | 16-26 |
| 05:38 | Montana | Charles Peden is hacked by Antonio Munoz - foul #1 on Antonio Munoz, team foul #4 | 16-26 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | David May (PG), Robert Yeung (C) Ivan Tokarski, Sam Keller | |
| 05:16 | Montana | Charles Peden connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 18-26 |
| 04:59 | Alcorn State | John Watts is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 18-26 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Sean Rodrigue (SG) James Nichol | |
| 04:33 | Montana | Noah Carmack is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Noah Carmack, team foul #10 | 18-26 |
| Subs | Montana | Gabriel Zipp (PF) Noah Carmack | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 04:12 | Alcorn State | John Watts can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 18-26 |
| 04:10 | Alcorn State | Robert Yeung hits the follow up shot | 18-28 |
| 03:52 | Montana | Charles Peden scores on a floater from the right side on a great pass from Gabriel Zipp | 20-28 |
| 03:45 | Alcorn State | David May misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 20-28 |
| 03:44 | Montana | Gabriel Zipp grabs the board | 20-28 |
| 03:24 | Montana | William Sanders's pass is intercepted by John Watts | 20-28 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - William Sanders (fairly fresh) SG - Charles Peden (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Davis (fairly fresh) PF - Gabriel Zipp (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Leake (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - David May (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Sean Rodrigue (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Watts (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Antonio Munoz (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Yeung (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Alcorn State | David May's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-28 |
| Subs | Montana | Jared Stone (PG), Robert Kellum (SG), Bobby Langer (SF), Richard Arrington (PF), Anthony Radford (C) William Sanders, Charles Peden, Andrew Davis, Gabriel Zipp, Joseph Leake | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ivan Tokarski (PG), James Nichol (SG), Gregg Clay (PF), Sam Keller (C) David May, John Watts, Antonio Munoz, Robert Yeung | |
| 02:48 | Montana | Richard Arrington makes the shot from the right block and the foul's on Gregg Clay - foul #2 on Gregg Clay, team foul #5 | 22-28 |
| 02:48 | Montana | Richard Arrington makes the free throw | 23-28 |
| 02:32 | Alcorn State | Ivan Tokarski is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-28 |
| 02:30 | Montana | Bobby Langer gets the rebound | 23-28 |
| 02:01 | Montana | Jared Stone hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Sean Rodrigue - foul #1 on Sean Rodrigue, team foul #6 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Watts (SF) Sean Rodrigue | |
| 02:01 | Montana | Jared Stone makes the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 02:01 | Montana | Jared Stone misses the 2nd free throw | 24-28 |
| 02:01 | Alcorn State | Gregg Clay gets the rebound | 24-28 |
| 01:48 | Alcorn State | James Nichol drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Ivan Tokarski | 24-31 |
| 01:42 | Montana | Jared Stone hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 24-31 |
| 01:41 | Alcorn State | Gregg Clay grabs the defensive rebound | 24-31 |
| 01:26 | Alcorn State | Ivan Tokarski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-31 |
| 01:24 | Alcorn State | Gregg Clay snags the offensive board | 24-31 |
| 01:08 | Alcorn State | Bobby Langer steps in front of the Ivan Tokarski pass | 24-31 |
| 01:05 | Montana | Bobby Langer lays it in | 26-31 |
| 00:43 | Alcorn State | John Watts drills a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by James Nichol | 26-33 |
| 00:29 | Montana | Robert Kellum comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-33 |
| 00:28 | Alcorn State | Ivan Tokarski snags the defensive board | 26-33 |
| 00:24 | Alcorn State | Ivan Tokarski is fouled in the backcourt by Bobby Langer - foul #1 on Bobby Langer, team foul #11 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Montana | Andrew Davis (PG), Charles Peden (SG), Gabriel Zipp (SF), Noah Carmack (PF), Thomas Hanson (C) Jared Stone, Robert Kellum, Bobby Langer, Richard Arrington, Anthony Radford | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | David May (SG), Sean Rodrigue (SF), Antonio Munoz (PF), Robert Yeung (C) James Nichol, John Watts, Gregg Clay, Sam Keller | |
| 00:24 | Alcorn State | Ivan Tokarski makes the 1st free throw | 26-34 |
| 00:24 | Alcorn State | Ivan Tokarski makes the 2nd free throw | 26-35 |
| 00:04 | Montana | Charles Peden misses the lay-in | 26-35 |
| 00:03 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Antonio Munoz | 26-35 |
| 00:00 | Alcorn State | Antonio Munoz misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 26-35 |