| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Efird (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lee Rowley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Webb (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Earl Greene (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Karl Dexter (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - John Kimmel (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mike Jackson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Fretwell (fresh) 4 ast. PF - Anthony Kimbrel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Culler (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Robert Webb inbounds the ball | 39-48 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Arkansas State | Karl Dexter misses the turnaround from the right block | 39-48 |
| 19:37 | Montana State | Michael Culler pulls down the rebound | 39-48 |
| 19:25 | Montana State | Michael Culler comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 39-48 |
| 19:24 | Arkansas State | Karl Dexter grabs the defensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 19:19 | Arkansas State | John Efird can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-48 |
| 19:18 | Montana State | Anthony Kimbrel gets the rebound | 39-48 |
| 19:00 | Montana State | John Efird steals it from Anthony Kimbrel | 39-48 |
| 18:36 | Arkansas State | Anthony Kimbrel steals it from Lee Rowley | 39-48 |
| 18:26 | Montana State | Mike Jackson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-48 |
| 18:24 | Montana State | Michael Culler grabs the offensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 18:11 | Montana State | Earl Greene denies the turnaround by Anthony Kimbrel | 39-48 |
| 18:09 | Arkansas State | John Efird grabs the defensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 17:52 | Arkansas State | Earl Greene misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-48 |
| 17:51 | Montana State | Michael Culler grabs the defensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 17:46 | Montana State | John Kimmel misses the easy layup | 39-48 |
| 17:44 | Arkansas State | Earl Greene gets the rebound | 39-48 |
| 17:38 | Arkansas State | Lee Rowley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 39-48 |
| 17:36 | Montana State | Michael Culler snags the defensive board | 39-48 |
| 17:30 | Montana State | Karl Dexter swats the short shot by John Kimmel | 39-48 |
| 17:28 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Karl Dexter | 39-48 |
| 17:22 | Arkansas State | Lee Rowley hits the finger roll set up by John Efird | 41-48 |
| 17:14 | Montana State | David Fretwell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-48 |
| 17:13 | Arkansas State | Karl Dexter grabs the defensive rebound | 41-48 |
| 17:06 | Arkansas State | Robert Webb hits a jump hook from close range on a great pass from John Efird | 43-48 |
| 16:40 | Montana State | Robert Webb picks off the pass by Mike Jackson | 43-48 |
| 16:23 | Arkansas State | Robert Webb clanks a runner in the paint | 43-48 |
| 16:21 | Arkansas State | Lee Rowley snags the offensive board | 43-48 |
| 16:02 | Arkansas State | Earl Greene can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-48 |
| 16:00 | Arkansas State | Karl Dexter hits the follow up shot | 45-48 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Efird (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lee Rowley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Webb (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Earl Greene (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Karl Dexter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - John Kimmel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mike Jackson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Fretwell (fairly fresh) 4 ast. PF - Anthony Kimbrel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Culler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Montana State | Michael Culler connects on the floater from the right side set up by John Kimmel | 45-50 |
| 15:31 | Arkansas State | Anthony Kimbrel takes the ball from Robert Webb | 45-50 |
| 15:13 | Montana State | John Kimmel scores on a driving attempt near the basket | 45-52 |
| 15:09 | Arkansas State | Lee Rowley drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Robert Webb | 48-52 |
| 15:00 | Montana State | John Kimmel hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 48-52 |
| 14:59 | Arkansas State | Lee Rowley grabs the defensive rebound | 48-52 |
| 14:44 | Arkansas State | Earl Greene drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 14:37 | Montana State | John Kimmel misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 51-52 |
| 14:35 | Arkansas State | Karl Dexter grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 14:29 | Arkansas State | Anthony Kimbrel steals the ball from Lee Rowley | 51-52 |
| 14:23 | Montana State | John Efird takes the ball from David Fretwell | 51-52 |
| 14:09 | Arkansas State | Karl Dexter's floater is tipped away by Michael Culler | 51-52 |
| 14:08 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Mike Jackson | 51-52 |
| 14:02 | Montana State | John Kimmel knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by David Fretwell | 51-54 |
| 13:55 | Arkansas State | John Efird misses the floater from the right side | 51-54 |
| 13:54 | Montana State | John Kimmel grabs the defensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 13:47 | Montana State | Mike Jackson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-54 |
| 13:46 | Arkansas State | Karl Dexter grabs the board | 51-54 |
| 13:41 | Arkansas State | Anthony Kimbrel steals the ball from Earl Greene | 51-54 |
| 13:31 | Montana State | John Kimmel hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 51-54 |
| 13:30 | Montana State | David Fretwell misses the tip | 51-54 |
| 13:28 | Montana State | Michael Culler pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 13:16 | Montana State | David Fretwell connects on the fadeaway from the right side and he's hacked by Robert Webb - foul #1 on Robert Webb, team foul #1 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Derek Wilson (PG), Isaac Stangl (SG), Marvin Leo (SF), Benjamin Watt (PF), Steven Moore (C) John Efird, Lee Rowley, Robert Webb, Earl Greene, Karl Dexter | |
| Subs | Montana State | Tim Krieg (PG), Theodore Biddle (SG), Gene Bateman (PF), Bradley James (C) John Kimmel, Mike Jackson, Anthony Kimbrel, Michael Culler | |
| 13:16 | Montana State | David Fretwell misses the free throw | 51-56 |
| 13:16 | Arkansas State | Steven Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 12:57 | Arkansas State | Marvin Leo misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by David Fretwell - foul #2 on David Fretwell, team foul #1 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Andrew Black (SF) David Fretwell | |
| 12:57 | Arkansas State | Marvin Leo misses the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 12:57 | Arkansas State | Marvin Leo misses the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 12:57 | Montana State | Gene Bateman grabs the defensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 12:48 | Montana State | Andrew Black misses short on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Marvin Leo - foul #2 on Marvin Leo, team foul #2 | 51-56 |
| 12:48 | Montana State | Andrew Black makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 12:48 | Montana State | Andrew Black misses the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 12:48 | Arkansas State | Benjamin Watt snags the defensive board | 51-57 |
| 12:30 | Arkansas State | Isaac Stangl misses short on a jumper near the basket | 51-57 |
| 12:29 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Gene Bateman | 51-57 |
| 12:24 | Montana State | Bradley James is fouled on the floor by Steven Moore - foul #1 on Steven Moore, team foul #3 | 51-57 |
| 12:11 | Montana State | Gene Bateman misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 51-57 |
| 12:09 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Benjamin Watt | 51-57 |
| 12:02 | Arkansas State | Benjamin Watt is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Benjamin Watt, team foul #4 | 51-57 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Derek Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Isaac Stangl (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marvin Leo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Benjamin Watt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Moore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Tim Krieg (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Theodore Biddle (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Andrew Black (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gene Bateman (fresh) 4 reb. C - Bradley James (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Montana State | Theodore Biddle's pass is intercepted by Steven Moore | 51-57 |
| 11:21 | Arkansas State | Derek Wilson is called for traveling | 51-57 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Craig Yates (C) Steven Moore | |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Culler (C) Bradley James | |
| 11:06 | Montana State | Theodore Biddle's pass is intercepted by Marvin Leo | 51-57 |
| 10:38 | Arkansas State | Marvin Leo misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-57 |
| 10:36 | Arkansas State | Benjamin Watt grabs the offensive board | 51-57 |
| 10:20 | Arkansas State | Benjamin Watt misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Theodore Biddle - foul #3 on Theodore Biddle, team foul #2 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Efird (PG), Lee Rowley (SG), Robert Webb (SF), Steven Moore (C) Derek Wilson, Isaac Stangl, Marvin Leo, Craig Yates | |
| Subs | Montana State | Mike Jackson (SG), David Fretwell (SF), Bradley James (C) Theodore Biddle, Andrew Black, Michael Culler | |
| 10:20 | Arkansas State | Benjamin Watt makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 10:20 | Arkansas State | Benjamin Watt makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 09:58 | Montana State | Mike Jackson is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Watt - foul #4 on Benjamin Watt, team foul #5 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Earl Greene (PF) Benjamin Watt | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Kimmel (PG), Anthony Kimbrel (PF) Tim Krieg, Gene Bateman | |
| 09:33 | Montana State | John Kimmel buries a floater near the basket and he's hacked by Lee Rowley - foul #3 on Lee Rowley, team foul #6 | 53-59 |
| 09:33 | Montana State | John Kimmel misses the free throw | 53-59 |
| 09:33 | Montana State | Bradley James gets the offensive rebound | 53-59 |
| 09:24 | Montana State | Lee Rowley is called for the reach on David Fretwell - foul #4 on Lee Rowley, team foul #7 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Isaac Stangl (SG) Lee Rowley | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 09:24 | Montana State | David Fretwell makes the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 09:24 | Montana State | David Fretwell misses the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 09:24 | Arkansas State | Earl Greene pulls down the rebound | 53-60 |
| 09:12 | Arkansas State | Robert Webb misses the lay-in | 53-60 |
| 09:11 | Montana State | Bradley James grabs the defensive rebound | 53-60 |
| 09:03 | Montana State | John Kimmel misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Efird - foul #3 on John Efird, team foul #8 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Craig Yates (C) Steven Moore | |
| Subs | Montana State | Theodore Biddle (SG), Michael Culler (C) Mike Jackson, Bradley James | |
| 09:03 | Montana State | John Kimmel makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 09:03 | Montana State | John Kimmel makes the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 08:34 | Arkansas State | Anthony Kimbrel takes the ball from Isaac Stangl | 53-62 |
| 08:24 | Montana State | Anthony Kimbrel's fadeaway is rejected by Earl Greene | 53-62 |
| 08:22 | Arkansas State | Craig Yates gets the rebound | 53-62 |
| 08:16 | Arkansas State | Robert Webb misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 53-62 |
| 08:15 | Montana State | John Kimmel snags the defensive board | 53-62 |
| 07:56 | Montana State | John Kimmel misses the jumper from the right wing | 53-62 |
| 07:54 | Montana State | Anthony Kimbrel snags the offensive board | 53-62 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Efird (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Isaac Stangl (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Webb (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Earl Greene (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Craig Yates (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - John Kimmel (tiring) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Theodore Biddle (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Fretwell (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. PF - Anthony Kimbrel (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 5 stl. C - Michael Culler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:43 | Montana State | John Kimmel is fouled on the floor by Craig Yates - foul #1 on Craig Yates, team foul #9 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Derek Wilson (PG), Lee Rowley (SG), Marvin Leo (SF), Steven Moore (PF) John Efird, Isaac Stangl, Robert Webb, Earl Greene | |
| Subs | Montana State | Mike Jackson (SG), Andrew Black (SF), Gene Bateman (PF), Bradley James (C) Theodore Biddle, David Fretwell, Anthony Kimbrel, Michael Culler | |
| 07:43 | Montana State | John Kimmel makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 07:43 | Montana State | John Kimmel misses the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 07:43 | Arkansas State | Steven Moore gets the rebound | 53-63 |
| 07:24 | Arkansas State | Steven Moore drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by Lee Rowley | 55-63 |
| 07:05 | Montana State | Gene Bateman loses the ball out of bounds | 55-63 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Benjamin Watt (PF), Karl Dexter (C) Steven Moore, Craig Yates | |
| Subs | Montana State | Tim Krieg (PG) John Kimmel | |
| 06:46 | Arkansas State | Marvin Leo connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-63 |
| 06:42 | Montana State | Tim Krieg double dribbles in the backcourt | 57-63 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Isaac Stangl (PG) Derek Wilson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Theodore Biddle (SG) Mike Jackson | |
| 06:28 | Arkansas State | Marvin Leo misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-63 |
| 06:27 | Montana State | Gene Bateman pulls down the rebound | 57-63 |
| 06:21 | Montana State | Marvin Leo steals it from Andrew Black | 57-63 |
| 06:01 | Arkansas State | Benjamin Watt knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-63 |
| 05:54 | Montana State | Andrew Black is fouled on the floor by Marvin Leo - foul #3 on Marvin Leo, team foul #10 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Culler (C) Bradley James | |
| 05:54 | Montana State | Andrew Black makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 05:54 | Montana State | Andrew Black makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 05:35 | Arkansas State | Isaac Stangl knocks in the driving attempt in the lane | 62-65 |
| 05:29 | Montana State | Tim Krieg misses the 3 from the left wing | 62-65 |
| 05:27 | Montana State | Michael Culler tips it in | 62-67 |
| 05:10 | Arkansas State | Marvin Leo connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Isaac Stangl | 65-67 |
| 05:01 | Montana State | Michael Culler lays it up and in on a great pass from Theodore Biddle and he's hacked by Karl Dexter - foul #2 on Karl Dexter, team foul #11 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Derek Wilson (PG), Robert Webb (SF), Earl Greene (PF), Steven Moore (C) Isaac Stangl, Marvin Leo, Benjamin Watt, Karl Dexter | |
| Subs | Montana State | Mike Jackson (SG), David Fretwell (SF), Anthony Kimbrel (PF) Theodore Biddle, Andrew Black, Gene Bateman | |
| 05:01 | Montana State | Michael Culler makes the free throw | 65-70 |
| 04:40 | Arkansas State | Lee Rowley drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Derek Wilson | 67-70 |
| 04:22 | Montana State | Michael Culler clanks a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Steven Moore - foul #2 on Steven Moore, team foul #12 | 67-70 |
| 04:22 | Montana State | Michael Culler makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 04:22 | Montana State | Michael Culler makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 04:03 | Arkansas State | Lee Rowley misses the lay-in but the foul's on Michael Culler - foul #1 on Michael Culler, team foul #3 | 67-72 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Isaac Stangl (PG) Derek Wilson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Bradley James (C) Michael Culler | |
| 04:03 | Arkansas State | Lee Rowley makes the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 04:03 | Arkansas State | Lee Rowley makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 03:49 | Montana State | Bradley James comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Webb - foul #2 on Robert Webb, team foul #13 | 69-72 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Derek Wilson (PG), Marvin Leo (SF) Lee Rowley, Robert Webb | |
| Subs | Montana State | Theodore Biddle (PG) Tim Krieg | |
| 03:49 | Montana State | Bradley James makes the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 03:49 | Montana State | Bradley James misses the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 03:49 | Arkansas State | Steven Moore pulls down the rebound | 69-73 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Derek Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Isaac Stangl (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Marvin Leo (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Earl Greene (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Theodore Biddle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mike Jackson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Fretwell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. PF - Anthony Kimbrel (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 5 stl. C - Bradley James (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:45 | Arkansas State | Isaac Stangl throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-73 |
| 03:28 | Montana State | David Fretwell misses the shot from close range | 69-73 |
| 03:27 | Arkansas State | Earl Greene gets the rebound | 69-73 |
| 03:22 | Arkansas State | Anthony Kimbrel steals it from Earl Greene | 69-73 |
| 03:04 | Montana State | Isaac Stangl picks off the pass by David Fretwell | 69-73 |
| 02:58 | Arkansas State | Steven Moore buries a turnaround from the left block set up by Derek Wilson | 71-73 |
| 02:49 | Montana State | Bradley James misses the jumper from the left wing | 71-73 |
| 02:48 | Arkansas State | Earl Greene grabs the defensive rebound | 71-73 |
| 02:48 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-73 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Efird (PG), Lee Rowley (SG), Robert Webb (SF), Benjamin Watt (PF), Karl Dexter (C) Derek Wilson, Isaac Stangl, Marvin Leo, Earl Greene, Steven Moore | |
| Subs | Montana State | Tim Krieg (PG), Andrew Black (SF), Gene Bateman (PF), Michael Culler (C) Theodore Biddle, David Fretwell, Anthony Kimbrel, Bradley James | |
| 02:41 | Arkansas State | Robert Webb banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Efird and the foul's on Andrew Black - foul #1 on Andrew Black, team foul #4 | 73-73 |
| 02:41 | Arkansas State | Robert Webb makes the free throw | 74-73 |
| 02:39 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-73 |
| 02:27 | Montana State | Tim Krieg comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Karl Dexter - foul #3 on Karl Dexter, team foul #14 | 74-73 |
| 02:27 | Montana State | Tim Krieg makes the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 02:27 | Montana State | Tim Krieg misses the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 02:27 | Arkansas State | Karl Dexter gets the rebound | 74-74 |
| 02:10 | Arkansas State | John Efird misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Culler - foul #2 on Michael Culler, team foul #5 | 74-74 |
| 02:10 | Arkansas State | John Efird makes the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 02:10 | Arkansas State | John Efird misses the 2nd free throw | 75-74 |
| 02:10 | Montana State | Gene Bateman grabs the board | 75-74 |
| 02:08 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-74 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Earl Greene (PF) Benjamin Watt | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Kimmel (PG), David Fretwell (SF) Tim Krieg, Andrew Black | |
| 01:55 | Montana State | Michael Culler clanks a fadeaway from close range | 75-74 |
| 01:53 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Gene Bateman | 75-74 |
| 01:44 | Montana State | John Kimmel is fouled on the floor by Karl Dexter - foul #4 on Karl Dexter, team foul #15 | 75-74 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Anthony Kimbrel (PF) Gene Bateman | |
| 01:44 | Montana State | John Kimmel misses the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 01:44 | Montana State | John Kimmel makes the 2nd free throw | 75-75 |
| 01:23 | Arkansas State | Karl Dexter is fouled on the floor by David Fretwell - foul #3 on David Fretwell, team foul #6 | 75-75 |
| 01:06 | Arkansas State | Karl Dexter connects on the jump hook in the paint and the foul's on Michael Culler - foul #3 on Michael Culler, team foul #7 | 77-75 |
| 01:06 | Arkansas State | Karl Dexter misses the free throw | 77-75 |
| 01:06 | Montana State | Michael Culler grabs the defensive rebound | 77-75 |
| 00:44 | Montana State | Michael Culler lays it up and in on a great pass from Mike Jackson | 77-77 |
| 00:38 | Arkansas State | Lee Rowley misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 77-77 |
| 00:36 | Arkansas State | Robert Webb tips it in | 79-77 |
| 00:21 | Montana State | Michael Culler lays it in on a great pass from Mike Jackson | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | John Efird misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 79-79 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Efird (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Lee Rowley (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Webb (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Earl Greene (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Karl Dexter (fresh) 4 pts. 12 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - John Kimmel (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mike Jackson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Fretwell (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Kimbrel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 6 stl. C - Michael Culler (fresh) 17 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Arkansas State | Earl Greene wins the tip | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 04:46 | Arkansas State | John Efird buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Lee Rowley | 82-79 |
| 04:33 | Montana State | Michael Culler clanks a runner from the baseline | 82-79 |
| 04:32 | Montana State | Anthony Kimbrel can't tip it in | 82-79 |
| 04:31 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Earl Greene | 82-79 |
| 04:25 | Arkansas State | Karl Dexter comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 82-79 |
| 04:24 | Arkansas State | Lee Rowley grabs the offensive board | 82-79 |
| 04:11 | Arkansas State | Karl Dexter misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 82-79 |
| 04:09 | Arkansas State | Earl Greene grabs the offensive rebound | 82-79 |
| 03:59 | Arkansas State | Earl Greene can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 82-79 |
| 03:57 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Lee Rowley | 82-79 |
| 03:40 | Arkansas State | Robert Webb is hacked by Michael Culler - foul #4 on Michael Culler, team foul #8 | 82-79 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Tim Krieg (PG), Gene Bateman (PF) John Kimmel, Anthony Kimbrel | |
| 03:40 | Arkansas State | Robert Webb makes the 1st free throw | 83-79 |
| 03:40 | Arkansas State | Robert Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 84-79 |
| 03:24 | Montana State | Mike Jackson drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Tim Krieg | 84-82 |
| 03:18 | Arkansas State | Robert Webb's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 84-82 |
| 03:00 | Montana State | Gene Bateman buries a shot in the paint set up by Tim Krieg and the foul's on Karl Dexter - foul #5 on Karl Dexter, team foul #16 | 84-84 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Steven Moore (C) Karl Dexter | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 03:00 | Montana State | Gene Bateman makes the free throw | 84-85 |
| 02:47 | Arkansas State | Tim Krieg picks off the pass by Steven Moore | 84-85 |
| 02:47 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-85 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Kimmel (PG) Tim Krieg | |
| 02:35 | Montana State | Michael Culler clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 84-85 |
| 02:33 | Montana State | David Fretwell gets the offensive rebound | 84-85 |
| 02:22 | Montana State | David Fretwell lays it in on a nice dish by Mike Jackson | 84-87 |
| 02:01 | Arkansas State | Steven Moore is fouled on the floor by Michael Culler - foul #5 on Michael Culler, team foul #9 | 84-87 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Bradley James (C) Michael Culler | |
| 02:01 | Arkansas State | Steven Moore misses the 1st free throw | 84-87 |
| 02:01 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Gene Bateman | 84-87 |
| 02:01 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 84-87 |
| 01:43 | Montana State | John Kimmel misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 84-87 |
| 01:41 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Robert Webb | 84-87 |
| 01:36 | Arkansas State | John Efird is hacked by John Kimmel - foul #2 on John Kimmel, team foul #10 | 84-87 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Anthony Kimbrel (PF) Gene Bateman | |
| 01:36 | Arkansas State | John Efird makes the 1st free throw | 85-87 |
| 01:36 | Arkansas State | John Efird makes the 2nd free throw | 86-87 |
| 01:18 | Montana State | David Fretwell is hacked by Robert Webb - foul #3 on Robert Webb, team foul #17 | 86-87 |
| 01:18 | Montana State | David Fretwell makes the 1st free throw | 86-88 |
| 01:18 | Montana State | David Fretwell makes the 2nd free throw | 86-89 |
| 01:03 | Arkansas State | John Efird misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 86-89 |
| 01:01 | Arkansas State | Robert Webb tips it home | 88-89 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Efird (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Lee Rowley (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Webb (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Earl Greene (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - John Kimmel (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mike Jackson (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Fretwell (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Kimbrel (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 6 stl. C - Bradley James (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Montana State | Anthony Kimbrel misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Earl Greene - foul #1 on Earl Greene, team foul #18 | 88-89 |
| 00:36 | Montana State | Anthony Kimbrel makes the 1st free throw | 88-90 |
| 00:36 | Montana State | Anthony Kimbrel makes the 2nd free throw | 88-91 |
| 00:17 | Arkansas State | Steven Moore can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 88-91 |
| 00:16 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Earl Greene | 88-91 |
| 00:14 | Arkansas State | Earl Greene hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 88-91 |
| 00:13 | Arkansas State | Lee Rowley tips it back up and in | 90-91 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Montana State | Mike Jackson is hacked by John Efird in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Efird, team foul #19 | 90-91 |
| 00:11 | Montana State | Mike Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 90-92 |
| 00:11 | Montana State | Mike Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 90-93 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas State | David Fretwell takes the ball from Earl Greene | 90-93 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | David Fretwell runs out the clock | 90-93 |