| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Theodore Holland (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Lepore (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Spooner (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nathan Caroll (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ronald Depuy (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jason McKinnell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Eaton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Dudgeon (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jerry Dotson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Daniel Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Sacramento State | Michael Spooner inbounds the ball | 33-37 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Sacramento State | Nathan Caroll knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Theodore Holland | 35-37 |
| 19:23 | Montana | Theodore Holland steps in front of the Daniel Thompson pass | 35-37 |
| 19:20 | Sacramento State | Michael Spooner banks in the layup set up by Theodore Holland | 37-37 |
| 18:56 | Montana | Joseph Dudgeon connects on the shot from the left side | 37-39 |
| 18:41 | Sacramento State | Jerry Dotson is called for the reach on Nathan Caroll - foul #2 on Jerry Dotson, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Doug Barnes (PG), Tony Sneed (SG), Frank Weitz (SF), Lester Storer (PF), David Hoffman (C) Theodore Holland, Scott Lepore, Michael Spooner, Nathan Caroll, Ronald Depuy | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 18:30 | Sacramento State | Doug Barnes misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 37-39 |
| 18:29 | Montana | The rebound goes to Christopher Eaton | 37-39 |
| 18:11 | Montana | Daniel Thompson is hacked by David Hoffman - foul #1 on David Hoffman, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana | James Richards (SG), James Alejandro (SF), Norman Brandon (PF), Edward Johnson (C) Christopher Eaton, Joseph Dudgeon, Jerry Dotson, Daniel Thompson | |
| 17:55 | Montana | David Hoffman takes the ball from Norman Brandon | 37-39 |
| 17:50 | Sacramento State | Doug Barnes connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Hoffman | 39-39 |
| 17:31 | Montana | Jason McKinnell makes the wide open jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from James Alejandro | 39-41 |
| 17:18 | Sacramento State | David Hoffman is hacked by Edward Johnson - foul #2 on Edward Johnson, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Theodore Holland (PG), Scott Lepore (SG), Michael Spooner (SF), Barry Olson (PF), Ronald Depuy (C) Doug Barnes, Tony Sneed, Frank Weitz, Lester Storer, David Hoffman | |
| Subs | Montana | Kenneth Linke (SG), Joseph Dudgeon (SF) Jason McKinnell, James Alejandro | |
| 17:02 | Sacramento State | Scott Lepore misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-41 |
| 17:01 | Montana | Joseph Dudgeon grabs the defensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 16:40 | Montana | Joseph Dudgeon scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 16:24 | Sacramento State | Scott Lepore scores on a floater from the left side set up by Theodore Holland | 41-44 |
| 16:05 | Montana | James Richards can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-44 |
| 16:04 | Montana | Joseph Dudgeon tips it but misses | 41-44 |
| 16:02 | Sacramento State | Michael Spooner pulls down the rebound | 41-44 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Theodore Holland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Scott Lepore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Spooner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Barry Olson (fresh) C - Ronald Depuy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - James Richards (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Linke (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Dudgeon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Norman Brandon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Sacramento State | Michael Spooner misses the shot from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 15:53 | Sacramento State | Theodore Holland tips it in | 43-44 |
| 15:30 | Montana | James Richards misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Spooner - foul #1 on Michael Spooner, team foul #2 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Doug Barnes (PG), Tony Sneed (SG), Frank Weitz (SF), Nathan Caroll (PF), Lester Storer (C) Theodore Holland, Scott Lepore, Michael Spooner, Barry Olson, Ronald Depuy | |
| Subs | Montana | Christopher Eaton (SG), Daniel Thompson (SF), Jerry Dotson (PF), Aaron Recinos (C) Kenneth Linke, Joseph Dudgeon, Norman Brandon, Edward Johnson | |
| 15:30 | Montana | James Richards makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 15:30 | Montana | James Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 15:15 | Sacramento State | Doug Barnes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-46 |
| 15:14 | Montana | Christopher Eaton grabs the defensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 15:11 | Montana | James Richards is fouled in the backcourt by Doug Barnes - foul #2 on Doug Barnes, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Jason McKinnell (PG) James Richards | |
| 14:51 | Montana | Christopher Eaton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 43-46 |
| 14:49 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Lester Storer | 43-46 |
| 14:45 | Sacramento State | Tony Sneed hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Doug Barnes | 46-46 |
| 14:32 | Montana | Christopher Eaton hits a 3 from straight away | 46-49 |
| 14:20 | Sacramento State | Aaron Recinos denies the turnaround by Doug Barnes | 46-49 |
| 14:18 | Montana | Jerry Dotson grabs the board | 46-49 |
| 14:15 | Montana | Aaron Recinos's pass is intercepted by Doug Barnes in the backcourt | 46-49 |
| 13:54 | Sacramento State | Tony Sneed misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-49 |
| 13:53 | Montana | Christopher Eaton grabs the board | 46-49 |
| 13:48 | Montana | Christopher Eaton scores on a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Jason McKinnell | 46-51 |
| 13:38 | Sacramento State | Tony Sneed double dribbles | 46-51 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Theodore Holland (PG), Scott Lepore (SG), Barry Olson (SF), Eric Anthony (PF), David Hoffman (C) Doug Barnes, Tony Sneed, Frank Weitz, Nathan Caroll, Lester Storer | |
| Subs | Montana | Kenneth Linke (SG), Joseph Dudgeon (SF) Christopher Eaton, Daniel Thompson | |
| 13:36 | Montana | Kenneth Linke double dribbles in the backcourt | 46-51 |
| 13:24 | Sacramento State | Scott Lepore drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Theodore Holland | 49-51 |
| 13:21 | Montana | David Hoffman picks off the pass by Joseph Dudgeon in the backcourt | 49-51 |
| 12:58 | Sacramento State | David Hoffman loses the ball out of bounds | 49-51 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana | James Richards (PG), Norman Brandon (PF), Edward Johnson (C) Jason McKinnell, Jerry Dotson, Aaron Recinos | |
| 12:48 | Montana | Edward Johnson scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by James Richards | 49-53 |
| 12:24 | Sacramento State | Theodore Holland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-53 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Spooner (SF), Ronald Depuy (C) Barry Olson, David Hoffman | |
| Subs | Montana | James Alejandro (SG), Daniel Thompson (PF) Kenneth Linke, Norman Brandon | |
| 12:10 | Montana | Edward Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Ronald Depuy - foul #1 on Ronald Depuy, team foul #4 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Doug Barnes (PG), Nathan Caroll (PF) Theodore Holland, Eric Anthony | |
| Subs | Montana | Jason McKinnell (PG) Joseph Dudgeon | |
| 12:10 | Montana | Edward Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 12:10 | Montana | Edward Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 11:44 | Sacramento State | Doug Barnes is hacked by Daniel Thompson - foul #2 on Daniel Thompson, team foul #3 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Tony Sneed (SG) Scott Lepore | |
| Subs | Montana | Christopher Eaton (SG) James Richards | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Doug Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tony Sneed (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Spooner (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Nathan Caroll (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Ronald Depuy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jason McKinnell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Eaton (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Alejandro (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Daniel Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Edward Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Sacramento State | Tony Sneed scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Doug Barnes | 51-55 |
| 11:00 | Montana | Jason McKinnell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-55 |
| 10:58 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Doug Barnes | 51-55 |
| 10:53 | Sacramento State | Tony Sneed misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-55 |
| 10:52 | Montana | Jason McKinnell grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 10:34 | Montana | James Alejandro misses short on a runner from the right block | 51-55 |
| 10:33 | Sacramento State | Michael Spooner grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 10:27 | Sacramento State | Michael Spooner misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 10:25 | Sacramento State | The offensive rebound goes to Nathan Caroll | 51-55 |
| 10:16 | Sacramento State | Ronald Depuy connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Doug Barnes | 53-55 |
| 10:10 | Montana | Edward Johnson is open and buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Christopher Eaton | 53-57 |
| 09:47 | Sacramento State | Nathan Caroll buries a floater in the lane | 55-57 |
| 09:40 | Montana | Jason McKinnell drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Thompson | 55-60 |
| 09:24 | Sacramento State | Michael Spooner drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Doug Barnes and he's hacked by Edward Johnson - foul #3 on Edward Johnson, team foul #4 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Theodore Holland (PG), Frank Weitz (SG), Lester Storer (PF), Eric Anthony (C) Doug Barnes, Tony Sneed, Nathan Caroll, Ronald Depuy | |
| Subs | Montana | James Richards (PG), Kenneth Linke (SG), Joseph Dudgeon (SF), Jerry Dotson (PF), Aaron Recinos (C) Jason McKinnell, Christopher Eaton, James Alejandro, Daniel Thompson, Edward Johnson | |
| 09:24 | Sacramento State | Michael Spooner makes the free throw | 58-60 |
| 09:22 | Montana | Kenneth Linke's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-60 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Barry Olson (SF) Michael Spooner | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 09:02 | Sacramento State | Eric Anthony misses long on a floater from the left side | 58-60 |
| 09:01 | Sacramento State | Theodore Holland snags the offensive board | 58-60 |
| 08:43 | Sacramento State | Theodore Holland is fouled on the floor by Joseph Dudgeon - foul #1 on Joseph Dudgeon, team foul #5 | 58-60 |
| 08:22 | Sacramento State | Theodore Holland is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Theodore Holland, team foul #5 | 58-60 |
| 08:03 | Montana | Kenneth Linke can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-60 |
| 08:02 | Sacramento State | Barry Olson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-60 |
| 07:52 | Sacramento State | Frank Weitz makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-60 |
| 07:35 | Montana | Kenneth Linke is fouled on the floor by Frank Weitz - foul #3 on Frank Weitz, team foul #6 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Scott Lepore (SG), Michael Spooner (SF), David Hoffman (C) Frank Weitz, Barry Olson, Eric Anthony | |
| Subs | Montana | Jason McKinnell (PG), Christopher Eaton (SG), Norman Brandon (PF) James Richards, Kenneth Linke, Jerry Dotson | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Theodore Holland (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Scott Lepore (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Michael Spooner (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Lester Storer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Hoffman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jason McKinnell (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Eaton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Dudgeon (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Norman Brandon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Aaron Recinos (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | Montana | Joseph Dudgeon hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 61-60 |
| 07:19 | Sacramento State | Lester Storer grabs the board | 61-60 |
| 06:58 | Sacramento State | Theodore Holland misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Jason McKinnell - foul #2 on Jason McKinnell, team foul #6 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Nathan Caroll (PF) Lester Storer | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 06:58 | Sacramento State | Theodore Holland misses the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 06:58 | Sacramento State | Theodore Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 06:53 | Montana | Jason McKinnell is hacked by Theodore Holland in the backcourt - foul #4 on Theodore Holland, team foul #7 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Daniel Thompson (C) Aaron Recinos | |
| 06:53 | Montana | Jason McKinnell misses the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 06:53 | Sacramento State | David Hoffman gets the rebound | 62-60 |
| 06:39 | Sacramento State | David Hoffman is hacked by Daniel Thompson - foul #3 on Daniel Thompson, team foul #7 | 62-60 |
| 06:39 | Sacramento State | David Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 06:39 | Sacramento State | David Hoffman misses the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 06:39 | Montana | The rebound goes to Daniel Thompson | 63-60 |
| 06:13 | Montana | Jason McKinnell connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Norman Brandon and he's fouled by Nathan Caroll - foul #1 on Nathan Caroll, team foul #8 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Doug Barnes (PG), Tony Sneed (SG), Frank Weitz (SF), Ronald Depuy (C) Theodore Holland, Scott Lepore, Michael Spooner, David Hoffman | |
| Subs | Montana | James Richards (SG), Jerry Dotson (PF), Edward Johnson (C) Christopher Eaton, Joseph Dudgeon, Norman Brandon | |
| 06:13 | Montana | Jason McKinnell makes the free throw | 63-63 |
| 05:53 | Sacramento State | Nathan Caroll comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 63-63 |
| 05:51 | Sacramento State | Ronald Depuy tips it but misses | 63-63 |
| 05:49 | Sacramento State | Ronald Depuy gets the offensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 05:38 | Sacramento State | Frank Weitz misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-63 |
| 05:36 | Sacramento State | Nathan Caroll grabs the offensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 05:14 | Sacramento State | Frank Weitz is called for traveling | 63-63 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Scott Lepore (SG), Barry Olson (SF), Eric Anthony (PF) Tony Sneed, Frank Weitz, Nathan Caroll | |
| Subs | Montana | Kenneth Linke (SG), James Alejandro (SF), Norman Brandon (PF), Aaron Recinos (C) Jason McKinnell, Daniel Thompson, Jerry Dotson, Edward Johnson | |
| 05:12 | Montana | Barry Olson is called for the reach on James Alejandro in the backcourt - foul #2 on Barry Olson, team foul #9 | 63-63 |
| 05:12 | Montana | James Alejandro misses the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 05:12 | Sacramento State | Eric Anthony grabs the defensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 05:06 | Sacramento State | Eric Anthony clanks a runner from close range | 63-63 |
| 05:05 | Montana | Aaron Recinos gets the rebound | 63-63 |
| 04:55 | Montana | Kenneth Linke drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from James Richards | 63-66 |
| 04:35 | Sacramento State | Doug Barnes is fouled on the floor by James Richards - foul #2 on James Richards, team foul #8 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | David Hoffman (C) Ronald Depuy | |
| Subs | Montana | Christopher Eaton (SG) James Richards | |
| 04:35 | Sacramento State | Doug Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 04:35 | Sacramento State | Doug Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 04:35 | Montana | Aaron Recinos gets the rebound | 64-66 |
| 04:18 | Montana | Christopher Eaton is hacked by Barry Olson - foul #3 on Barry Olson, team foul #10 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Theodore Holland (PG) Doug Barnes | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 04:18 | Montana | Christopher Eaton makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 04:18 | Montana | Christopher Eaton makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 03:49 | Sacramento State | David Hoffman can't finish the layup but the foul's on Aaron Recinos - foul #4 on Aaron Recinos, team foul #9 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Tony Sneed (SG), Michael Spooner (SF), Lester Storer (PF) Scott Lepore, Barry Olson, Eric Anthony | |
| Subs | Montana | Jason McKinnell (PG), Joseph Dudgeon (SF), Jerry Dotson (PF), Edward Johnson (C) Kenneth Linke, Christopher Eaton, Norman Brandon, Aaron Recinos | |
| 03:49 | Sacramento State | David Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 03:49 | Sacramento State | David Hoffman misses the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 03:49 | Montana | Joseph Dudgeon grabs the defensive rebound | 65-68 |
| 03:45 | Montana | Joseph Dudgeon is fouled in the backcourt by Tony Sneed - foul #3 on Tony Sneed, team foul #11 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Christopher Eaton (SG), Daniel Thompson (C) James Alejandro, Edward Johnson | |
| 03:45 | Montana | Joseph Dudgeon makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 03:45 | Montana | Joseph Dudgeon makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 03:23 | Sacramento State | Theodore Holland's floater is knocked away by Joseph Dudgeon | 65-70 |
| 03:21 | Montana | Daniel Thompson gets the rebound | 65-70 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Theodore Holland (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Tony Sneed (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael Spooner (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Lester Storer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Hoffman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jason McKinnell (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Eaton (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Dudgeon (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerry Dotson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Daniel Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:03 | Montana | Jason McKinnell comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 65-70 |
| 03:02 | Sacramento State | David Hoffman pulls down the rebound | 65-70 |
| 02:51 | Sacramento State | Theodore Holland is fouled on the floor by Jason McKinnell - foul #3 on Jason McKinnell, team foul #10 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Frank Weitz (SF), Ronald Depuy (C) Michael Spooner, David Hoffman | |
| Subs | Montana | James Richards (PG), James Alejandro (SG), Edward Johnson (C) Jason McKinnell, Christopher Eaton, Daniel Thompson | |
| 02:51 | Sacramento State | Theodore Holland makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 02:51 | Sacramento State | Theodore Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 02:49 | Montana | James Richards is hacked by Theodore Holland in the backcourt - foul #5 on Theodore Holland, team foul #12 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Spooner (SF) Theodore Holland | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 02:49 | Montana | James Richards misses the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 02:49 | Montana | James Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 02:26 | Sacramento State | Lester Storer misses the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Jerry Dotson - foul #3 on Jerry Dotson, team foul #11 | 67-71 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Doug Barnes (PG), Barry Olson (SF), Eric Anthony (C) Tony Sneed, Michael Spooner, Ronald Depuy | |
| Subs | Montana | Kenneth Linke (SG), Norman Brandon (PF) James Alejandro, Jerry Dotson | |
| 02:26 | Sacramento State | Lester Storer makes the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 02:26 | Sacramento State | Lester Storer misses the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 02:26 | Montana | Norman Brandon snags the defensive board | 68-71 |
| 02:26 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-71 |
| 02:02 | Montana | Edward Johnson's layup is rejected by Barry Olson | 68-71 |
| 02:01 | Sacramento State | Eric Anthony grabs the board | 68-71 |
| 02:01 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-71 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Scott Lepore (SG) Barry Olson | |
| Subs | Montana | Jason McKinnell (PG), Jerry Dotson (PF), Aaron Recinos (C) Kenneth Linke, Norman Brandon, Edward Johnson | |
| 01:40 | Sacramento State | Lester Storer misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Jerry Dotson - foul #4 on Jerry Dotson, team foul #12 | 68-71 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Spooner (SF), Ronald Depuy (C) Doug Barnes, Eric Anthony | |
| Subs | Montana | Christopher Eaton (SG) James Richards | |
| 01:40 | Sacramento State | Lester Storer makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 01:40 | Sacramento State | Lester Storer makes the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 01:19 | Montana | Jerry Dotson can't finish the layup | 70-71 |
| 01:18 | Sacramento State | Ronald Depuy grabs the board | 70-71 |
| 01:18 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-71 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Nathan Caroll (PF) Lester Storer | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 01:00 | Sacramento State | Scott Lepore knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Spooner | 73-71 |
| 00:43 | Montana | Jason McKinnell misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 73-71 |
| 00:41 | Montana | Jerry Dotson grabs the offensive board | 73-71 |
| 00:27 | Montana | Jerry Dotson is fouled on the floor by Nathan Caroll - foul #2 on Nathan Caroll, team foul #13 | 73-71 |
| 00:27 | Montana | Jerry Dotson misses the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:27 | Montana | Jerry Dotson misses the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:27 | Sacramento State | Nathan Caroll grabs the board | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Sacramento State | Nathan Caroll is hacked by Christopher Eaton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Eaton, team foul #13 | 73-71 |
| 00:25 | Sacramento State | Nathan Caroll makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:25 | Sacramento State | Nathan Caroll makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Montana | Jason McKinnell connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Joseph Dudgeon | 75-74 |
| 00:20 | Sacramento State | Frank Weitz is hacked by Jason McKinnell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jason McKinnell, team foul #14 | 75-74 |
| 00:20 | Sacramento State | Frank Weitz makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:20 | Sacramento State | Frank Weitz makes the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Montana | Joseph Dudgeon is hacked by Nathan Caroll in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nathan Caroll, team foul #14 | 77-74 |
| 00:15 | Montana | Joseph Dudgeon makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 00:15 | Montana | Joseph Dudgeon misses the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| 00:15 | Sacramento State | Frank Weitz gets the rebound | 77-75 |
| 00:12 | Sacramento State | Frank Weitz is hacked by Christopher Eaton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Eaton, team foul #15 | 77-75 |
| 00:12 | Sacramento State | Frank Weitz misses the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 00:12 | Sacramento State | Frank Weitz makes the 2nd free throw | 78-75 |
| 00:07 | Montana | Joseph Dudgeon is hacked by Michael Spooner - foul #2 on Michael Spooner, team foul #15 | 78-75 |
| 00:07 | Montana | Joseph Dudgeon makes the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 00:07 | Montana | Joseph Dudgeon makes the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:06 | Sacramento State | Frank Weitz is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Eaton - foul #4 on Christopher Eaton, team foul #16 | 78-77 |
| 00:06 | Sacramento State | Frank Weitz makes the 1st free throw | 79-77 |
| 00:06 | Sacramento State | Frank Weitz misses the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| 00:06 | Montana | The rebound goes to Aaron Recinos | 79-77 |
| 00:06 | Montana | Montana calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-77 |
| 00:02 | Montana | Christopher Eaton knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 79-79 |
| 00:02 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Sacramento State | Scott Lepore misses the halfcourt shot | 79-79 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Frank Weitz (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Lepore (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Michael Spooner (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Nathan Caroll (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Depuy (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jason McKinnell (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Eaton (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Joseph Dudgeon (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerry Dotson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Aaron Recinos (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Sacramento State | Nathan Caroll wins the tip | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:38 | Sacramento State | Jerry Dotson steps in front of the Nathan Caroll pass | 79-79 |
| 04:34 | Montana | Christopher Eaton is hacked by Scott Lepore in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Lepore, team foul #16 | 79-79 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Lester Storer (PF) Nathan Caroll | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 04:34 | Montana | Christopher Eaton misses the 1st free throw | 79-79 |
| 04:34 | Montana | Christopher Eaton makes the 2nd free throw | 79-80 |
| 04:16 | Sacramento State | Scott Lepore clanks a 3 from straight away | 79-80 |
| 04:14 | Montana | Jerry Dotson gets the rebound | 79-80 |
| 03:52 | Montana | Aaron Recinos's floater is tipped away by Ronald Depuy | 79-80 |
| 03:50 | Montana | Jason McKinnell hits the follow up shot | 79-82 |
| 03:32 | Sacramento State | Aaron Recinos steals it from Ronald Depuy | 79-82 |
| 03:18 | Montana | Christopher Eaton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 79-82 |
| 03:17 | Montana | Jerry Dotson gets the offensive rebound | 79-82 |
| 03:05 | Montana | Christopher Eaton is fouled on the floor by Frank Weitz - foul #4 on Frank Weitz, team foul #17 | 79-82 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Doug Barnes (PG), Tony Sneed (SG), Barry Olson (SF), Nathan Caroll (PF), Eric Anthony (C) Frank Weitz, Scott Lepore, Michael Spooner, Lester Storer, Ronald Depuy | |
| Subs | Montana | James Richards (PG), James Alejandro (SF), Daniel Thompson (PF), Edward Johnson (C) Jason McKinnell, Joseph Dudgeon, Jerry Dotson, Aaron Recinos | |
| 03:05 | Montana | Christopher Eaton misses the 1st free throw | 79-82 |
| 03:05 | Montana | Christopher Eaton makes the 2nd free throw | 79-83 |
| 02:46 | Sacramento State | Christopher Eaton steals it from Barry Olson | 79-83 |
| 02:46 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-83 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Lester Storer (SF) Barry Olson | |
| Subs | Montana | Jason McKinnell (PG), Joseph Dudgeon (SF), Jerry Dotson (PF), Aaron Recinos (C) Christopher Eaton, James Alejandro, Daniel Thompson, Edward Johnson | |
| 02:26 | Montana | Joseph Dudgeon misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 79-83 |
| 02:24 | Montana | Jerry Dotson hits the follow up shot | 79-85 |
| 02:24 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-85 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Frank Weitz (PG), Scott Lepore (SG), Michael Spooner (SF), Ronald Depuy (C) Doug Barnes, Tony Sneed, Lester Storer, Eric Anthony | |
| Subs | Montana | Christopher Eaton (SG) James Richards | |
| 02:03 | Sacramento State | Ronald Depuy makes the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Frank Weitz and the foul's on Aaron Recinos - foul #5 on Aaron Recinos, team foul #17 | 81-85 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Daniel Thompson (C) Aaron Recinos | |
| 02:03 | Sacramento State | Ronald Depuy makes the free throw | 82-85 |
| 01:46 | Montana | Jason McKinnell's pass is intercepted by Scott Lepore | 82-85 |
| 01:35 | Sacramento State | Scott Lepore loses the ball out of bounds | 82-85 |
| 01:06 | Montana | Jason McKinnell scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Dotson | 82-88 |
| 00:51 | Sacramento State | Michael Spooner scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Frank Weitz | 84-88 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Frank Weitz (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Scott Lepore (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael Spooner (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Nathan Caroll (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Depuy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jason McKinnell (fresh) 23 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Eaton (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Joseph Dudgeon (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerry Dotson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Daniel Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Montana | Joseph Dudgeon misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 84-88 |
| 00:27 | Sacramento State | Ronald Depuy snags the defensive board | 84-88 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Sacramento State | Scott Lepore clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 84-88 |
| 00:17 | Montana | Joseph Dudgeon pulls down the rebound | 84-88 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Montana | Joseph Dudgeon is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Weitz - foul #5 on Frank Weitz, team foul #18 | 84-88 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Doug Barnes (PG) Frank Weitz | |
| Subs | Montana | James Richards (SG), Edward Johnson (PF) Christopher Eaton, Jerry Dotson | |
| 00:15 | Montana | Joseph Dudgeon makes the 1st free throw | 84-89 |
| 00:15 | Montana | Joseph Dudgeon misses the 2nd free throw | 84-89 |
| 00:15 | Sacramento State | Nathan Caroll pulls down the rebound | 84-89 |
| 00:08 | Sacramento State | Scott Lepore misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 84-89 |
| 00:07 | Montana | The rebound goes to Joseph Dudgeon | 84-89 |
| 00:07 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-89 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Kenneth Linke (PG), Christopher Eaton (SG) Jason McKinnell, Edward Johnson | |
| 00:04 | Montana | Christopher Eaton is hacked by Doug Barnes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Doug Barnes, team foul #19 | 84-89 |
| 00:04 | Montana | Christopher Eaton misses the 1st free throw | 84-89 |
| 00:04 | Montana | Christopher Eaton makes the 2nd free throw | 84-90 |
| 00:00 | Sacramento State | Doug Barnes can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 84-90 |