| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Michael Nicoll (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Bruce Bair (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Justin Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Martin Harrison (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Zwigart (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - George Neiman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Britt Maney (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roland Trachtenberg (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Parker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - George Rodarte (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Roland Trachtenberg inbounds the ball | 48-37 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:52 | Montana | John Parker banks in the layup | 48-39 |
| 19:38 | Sacramento State | George Rodarte blocks the short jumper by Gregory Zwigart | 48-39 |
| 19:37 | Montana | George Rodarte gets the rebound | 48-39 |
| 19:31 | Montana | Britt Maney misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-39 |
| 19:29 | Montana | Roland Trachtenberg can't tip it in | 48-39 |
| 19:28 | Sacramento State | Gregory Zwigart gets the rebound | 48-39 |
| 19:14 | Sacramento State | Bruce Bair misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-39 |
| 19:12 | Montana | Roland Trachtenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 19:08 | Montana | George Neiman makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Britt Maney | 48-42 |
| 19:00 | Sacramento State | Gregory Zwigart misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-42 |
| 18:58 | Montana | John Parker gets the rebound | 48-42 |
| 18:49 | Montana | John Parker is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-42 |
| 18:48 | Sacramento State | Bruce Bair snags the defensive board | 48-42 |
| 18:32 | Sacramento State | The short jumper by Gregory Zwigart is denied by George Rodarte | 48-42 |
| 18:30 | Sacramento State | Michael Nicoll pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 18:19 | Sacramento State | Michael Nicoll misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-42 |
| 18:18 | Montana | George Rodarte grabs the board | 48-42 |
| 18:02 | Montana | George Rodarte misses the easy layup | 48-42 |
| 18:01 | Montana | Roland Trachtenberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 17:43 | Montana | Roland Trachtenberg makes the driving attempt near the basket and the foul's on Justin Jackson - foul #1 on Justin Jackson, team foul #1 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Bordeaux (PG), Shane Cline (SG), Hugh Taylor (SF), Andre Vaillancourt (PF), Christopher Dear (C) Michael Nicoll, Bruce Bair, Justin Jackson, Martin Harrison, Gregory Zwigart | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 17:43 | Montana | Roland Trachtenberg makes the free throw | 48-45 |
| 17:26 | Sacramento State | William Bordeaux is fouled on the floor by John Parker - foul #2 on John Parker, team foul #1 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Bruce Bair (SG), Martin Harrison (PF) Shane Cline, Andre Vaillancourt | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 17:00 | Sacramento State | Bruce Bair connects on the 3 from straight away | 51-45 |
| 16:46 | Montana | John Parker hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-48 |
| 16:31 | Sacramento State | William Bordeaux is hacked by George Neiman - foul #2 on George Neiman, team foul #2 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Shane Cline (SG), Justin Jackson (SF), Andre Vaillancourt (PF), Gregory Zwigart (C) Bruce Bair, Hugh Taylor, Martin Harrison, Christopher Dear | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 16:10 | Sacramento State | Justin Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 51-48 |
| 16:09 | Sacramento State | Andre Vaillancourt snags the offensive board | 51-48 |
| 15:58 | Sacramento State | Gregory Zwigart misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on George Rodarte - foul #2 on George Rodarte, team foul #3 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Gordon Grant (PG), Bruce Bair (SG), Hugh Taylor (SF), Martin Harrison (PF) William Bordeaux, Shane Cline, Justin Jackson, Andre Vaillancourt | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 15:58 | Sacramento State | Gregory Zwigart makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 15:58 | Sacramento State | Gregory Zwigart makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Gordon Grant (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bruce Bair (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Hugh Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Martin Harrison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Zwigart (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - George Neiman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Britt Maney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roland Trachtenberg (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Parker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - George Rodarte (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:48 | Montana | Bruce Bair picks off the pass by George Rodarte | 53-48 |
| 15:45 | Sacramento State | Hugh Taylor dunks the ball set up by Bruce Bair | 55-48 |
| 15:38 | Montana | George Rodarte's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-48 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Bordeaux (PG), Justin Jackson (SF), Christopher Dear (C) Gordon Grant, Hugh Taylor, Gregory Zwigart | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 15:24 | Sacramento State | Martin Harrison is denied on a dunk by Roland Trachtenberg | 55-48 |
| 15:23 | Montana | Britt Maney gets the rebound | 55-48 |
| 15:02 | Montana | George Neiman misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-48 |
| 15:01 | Montana | George Rodarte tips it in | 55-50 |
| 14:55 | Sacramento State | Bruce Bair clanks a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on George Rodarte - foul #3 on George Rodarte, team foul #4 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Nicoll (PG), Hugh Taylor (SF), Andre Vaillancourt (PF), Gregory Zwigart (C) William Bordeaux, Justin Jackson, Martin Harrison, Christopher Dear | |
| Subs | Montana | Dennis Wolf (SG), James Henry (SF), Randy Mateer (PF) Britt Maney, Roland Trachtenberg, John Parker | |
| 14:55 | Sacramento State | Bruce Bair makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 14:55 | Sacramento State | Bruce Bair makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 14:45 | Montana | James Henry misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 57-50 |
| 14:43 | Sacramento State | Gregory Zwigart grabs the defensive rebound | 57-50 |
| 14:29 | Sacramento State | Hugh Taylor misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-50 |
| 14:27 | Sacramento State | Gregory Zwigart misses the tip | 57-50 |
| 14:26 | Sacramento State | Bruce Bair gets the offensive rebound | 57-50 |
| 14:13 | Sacramento State | Gregory Zwigart connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 59-50 |
| 13:59 | Montana | George Neiman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-50 |
| 13:58 | Montana | George Rodarte grabs the offensive board | 59-50 |
| 13:46 | Montana | George Neiman hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-53 |
| 13:28 | Sacramento State | Hugh Taylor hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by George Neiman - foul #3 on George Neiman, team foul #5 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Bordeaux (PG), Shane Cline (SG), Martin Harrison (PF), Christopher Dear (C) Michael Nicoll, Bruce Bair, Andre Vaillancourt, Gregory Zwigart | |
| Subs | Montana | Roland Trachtenberg (SF), John Parker (PF), James McVay (C) George Neiman, Randy Mateer, George Rodarte | |
| 13:28 | Sacramento State | Hugh Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 13:28 | Sacramento State | Hugh Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 13:28 | Montana | The rebound goes to James McVay | 60-53 |
| 13:14 | Montana | John Parker scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Roland Trachtenberg | 60-56 |
| 12:57 | Sacramento State | Hugh Taylor hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from William Bordeaux | 62-56 |
| 12:49 | Montana | Roland Trachtenberg is fouled on the floor by Christopher Dear - foul #1 on Christopher Dear, team foul #2 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Nicoll (PG), Harry Beck (SG), Justin Jackson (SF), Gregory Zwigart (C) William Bordeaux, Shane Cline, Hugh Taylor, Christopher Dear | |
| Subs | Montana | Britt Maney (SG) James Henry | |
| 12:36 | Montana | John Parker makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Britt Maney | 62-58 |
| 12:21 | Sacramento State | Gregory Zwigart's dunk attempt is rejected by Roland Trachtenberg | 62-58 |
| 12:19 | Montana | Roland Trachtenberg pulls down the rebound | 62-58 |
| 12:02 | Montana | The short jumper by John Parker is denied by Gregory Zwigart | 62-58 |
| 12:01 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Justin Jackson | 62-58 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Michael Nicoll (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Harry Beck (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Justin Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Martin Harrison (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Zwigart (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Dennis Wolf (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Britt Maney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roland Trachtenberg (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. PF - John Parker (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - James McVay (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Sacramento State | Britt Maney is called for the reach on Harry Beck - foul #2 on Britt Maney, team foul #6 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Bordeaux (PG), Bruce Bair (SG), Christopher Dear (C) Michael Nicoll, Harry Beck, Gregory Zwigart | |
| Subs | Montana | Randy Mateer (PF) John Parker | |
| 11:35 | Sacramento State | Justin Jackson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-58 |
| 11:34 | Montana | Britt Maney grabs the defensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 11:26 | Montana | Randy Mateer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-58 |
| 11:25 | Montana | Britt Maney can't tip it in | 62-58 |
| 11:23 | Sacramento State | Martin Harrison gets the rebound | 62-58 |
| 11:17 | Sacramento State | A charge is called on Bruce Bair - foul #2 on Bruce Bair, team foul #3 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Gregory Zwigart (C) Christopher Dear | |
| Subs | Montana | James Henry (SF), George Rodarte (C) Roland Trachtenberg, James McVay | |
| 11:05 | Montana | James Henry connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-61 |
| 10:56 | Sacramento State | William Bordeaux misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-61 |
| 10:54 | Sacramento State | Gregory Zwigart grabs the offensive board | 62-61 |
| 10:39 | Sacramento State | Gregory Zwigart clanks a shot from the right block | 62-61 |
| 10:37 | Montana | The rebound goes to George Rodarte | 62-61 |
| 10:30 | Montana | Dennis Wolf slams it home on a great pass from Britt Maney | 62-63 |
| 10:23 | Sacramento State | Gregory Zwigart hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 64-63 |
| 10:04 | Montana | Dennis Wolf misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 64-63 |
| 10:02 | Montana | James Henry snags the offensive board | 64-63 |
| 09:57 | Montana | Britt Maney buries a shot from the right wing set up by James Henry | 64-65 |
| 09:32 | Sacramento State | Justin Jackson misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 64-65 |
| 09:30 | Montana | George Rodarte grabs the board | 64-65 |
| 09:13 | Montana | Dennis Wolf misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 64-65 |
| 09:12 | Sacramento State | Gregory Zwigart grabs the board | 64-65 |
| 09:06 | Sacramento State | James Henry is called for the reach on Gregory Zwigart - foul #3 on James Henry, team foul #7 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Nicoll (PG), Shane Cline (SG), Andre Vaillancourt (PF) William Bordeaux, Bruce Bair, Martin Harrison | |
| Subs | Montana | George Neiman (PG), Roland Trachtenberg (SF), John Parker (PF), James McVay (C) Dennis Wolf, Britt Maney, Randy Mateer, George Rodarte | |
| 09:06 | Sacramento State | Gregory Zwigart makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 09:06 | Sacramento State | Gregory Zwigart makes the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 08:55 | Montana | James Henry misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-65 |
| 08:54 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Gregory Zwigart | 66-65 |
| 08:37 | Sacramento State | Gregory Zwigart scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 68-65 |
| 08:26 | Montana | Roland Trachtenberg misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-65 |
| 08:25 | Montana | John Parker snags the offensive board | 68-65 |
| 08:09 | Montana | Roland Trachtenberg misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-65 |
| 08:07 | Sacramento State | Shane Cline pulls down the rebound | 68-65 |
| 07:49 | Sacramento State | Gregory Zwigart misses the shot near the basket | 68-65 |
| 07:47 | Sacramento State | Gregory Zwigart tips it in | 70-65 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Michael Nicoll (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Shane Cline (fresh) SF - Justin Jackson (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Andre Vaillancourt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Zwigart (tiring) 23 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - George Neiman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Henry (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roland Trachtenberg (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. PF - John Parker (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - James McVay (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Montana | Andre Vaillancourt is called for the reach on John Parker - foul #2 on Andre Vaillancourt, team foul #4 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Bruce Bair (SG), Hugh Taylor (SF), Martin Harrison (PF), Christopher Dear (C) Shane Cline, Justin Jackson, Andre Vaillancourt, Gregory Zwigart | |
| Subs | Montana | Dennis Wolf (SG), George Rodarte (C) James Henry, James McVay | |
| 07:23 | Montana | Roland Trachtenberg can't connect on a runner from the left block | 70-65 |
| 07:22 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Christopher Dear | 70-65 |
| 07:05 | Sacramento State | Christopher Dear scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Martin Harrison | 72-65 |
| 06:46 | Montana | George Neiman is fouled on the floor by Christopher Dear - foul #2 on Christopher Dear, team foul #5 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Justin Jackson (SF) Hugh Taylor | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 06:27 | Montana | Bruce Bair steals the ball from Roland Trachtenberg | 72-65 |
| 06:08 | Sacramento State | Michael Nicoll is fouled on the floor by George Neiman - foul #4 on George Neiman, team foul #8 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Hugh Taylor (SF), Andre Vaillancourt (PF) Justin Jackson, Martin Harrison | |
| Subs | Montana | Britt Maney (SG), Barry Cotton (SF) Dennis Wolf, Roland Trachtenberg | |
| 06:08 | Sacramento State | Michael Nicoll makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 06:08 | Sacramento State | Michael Nicoll misses the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 06:08 | Montana | John Parker gets the rebound | 73-65 |
| 05:55 | Montana | George Neiman scores on a shot from the right wing | 73-67 |
| 05:50 | Sacramento State | Hugh Taylor clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 73-67 |
| 05:49 | Montana | Britt Maney grabs the defensive rebound | 73-67 |
| 05:43 | Montana | Britt Maney clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-67 |
| 05:41 | Sacramento State | Christopher Dear gets the rebound | 73-67 |
| 05:35 | Sacramento State | Christopher Dear misses the jump hook from the right block | 73-67 |
| 05:33 | Sacramento State | Andre Vaillancourt tips it back up and in | 75-67 |
| 05:13 | Montana | Barry Cotton connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from George Neiman | 75-70 |
| 04:57 | Sacramento State | Bruce Bair comes up short on the shot in the lane | 75-70 |
| 04:55 | Sacramento State | The offensive rebound goes to Andre Vaillancourt | 75-70 |
| 04:55 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-70 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Bordeaux (PG), Shane Cline (SG), Justin Jackson (SF), Martin Harrison (PF), Gregory Zwigart (C) Michael Nicoll, Bruce Bair, Hugh Taylor, Andre Vaillancourt, Christopher Dear | |
| Subs | Montana | Roland Trachtenberg (SF) Barry Cotton | |
| 04:39 | Sacramento State | Martin Harrison loses the ball out of bounds | 75-70 |
| 04:22 | Montana | Britt Maney clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-70 |
| 04:21 | Sacramento State | Gregory Zwigart snags the defensive board | 75-70 |
| 04:11 | Sacramento State | Shane Cline misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 75-70 |
| 04:09 | Montana | Roland Trachtenberg gets the rebound | 75-70 |
| 03:49 | Montana | Roland Trachtenberg is hacked by Gregory Zwigart - foul #2 on Gregory Zwigart, team foul #6 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Bruce Bair (SG) Shane Cline | |
| Subs | Montana | Dennis Wolf (PG), Randy Mateer (PF), James McVay (C) George Neiman, John Parker, George Rodarte | |
| 03:44 | Montana | Britt Maney misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 75-70 |
| 03:42 | Montana | James McVay grabs the offensive rebound | 75-70 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - William Bordeaux (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bruce Bair (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Justin Jackson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Martin Harrison (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Zwigart (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Dennis Wolf (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Britt Maney (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Roland Trachtenberg (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. PF - Randy Mateer (fresh) C - James McVay (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Montana | Roland Trachtenberg misses long on an open jumper from the right wing | 75-70 |
| 03:31 | Montana | James McVay grabs the offensive board | 75-70 |
| 03:15 | Montana | Roland Trachtenberg hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 75-70 |
| 03:14 | Montana | Randy Mateer tips it back up and in | 75-72 |
| 03:04 | Sacramento State | Martin Harrison is hacked by Randy Mateer - foul #1 on Randy Mateer, team foul #9 | 75-72 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Nicoll (PG), Hugh Taylor (SF), Christopher Dear (C) William Bordeaux, Justin Jackson, Gregory Zwigart | |
| Subs | Montana | James Henry (SG) Britt Maney | |
| 03:04 | Sacramento State | Martin Harrison misses the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 03:04 | Montana | Randy Mateer gets the rebound | 75-72 |
| 02:46 | Montana | Dennis Wolf's fadeaway is rejected by Hugh Taylor | 75-72 |
| 02:44 | Montana | Randy Mateer tips it home | 75-74 |
| 02:29 | Sacramento State | Christopher Dear clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 75-74 |
| 02:28 | Montana | The rebound goes to Dennis Wolf | 75-74 |
| 02:28 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-74 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Gordon Grant (PG), Justin Jackson (SF), Andre Vaillancourt (PF), Gregory Zwigart (C) Michael Nicoll, Hugh Taylor, Martin Harrison, Christopher Dear | |
| Subs | Montana | George Neiman (PG), Britt Maney (SG), John Parker (PF), George Rodarte (C) Dennis Wolf, James Henry, Randy Mateer, James McVay | |
| 02:11 | Montana | Roland Trachtenberg's layup is rejected by Andre Vaillancourt | 75-74 |
| 02:10 | Montana | John Parker tips it in | 75-76 |
| 01:59 | Sacramento State | Bruce Bair makes the fadeaway from the left side | 77-76 |
| 01:48 | Montana | Britt Maney comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 77-76 |
| 01:47 | Sacramento State | Justin Jackson grabs the board | 77-76 |
| 01:33 | Sacramento State | Gordon Grant is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Gordon Grant, team foul #7 | 77-76 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Nicoll (PG), Martin Harrison (PF) Gordon Grant, Andre Vaillancourt | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 01:13 | Montana | John Parker comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 77-76 |
| 01:11 | Sacramento State | Gregory Zwigart pulls down the rebound | 77-76 |
| 01:06 | Sacramento State | Justin Jackson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 77-76 |
| 01:05 | Montana | John Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 77-76 |
| 01:01 | Montana | Michael Nicoll picks off the pass by George Neiman in the backcourt | 77-76 |
| 00:42 | Sacramento State | Gregory Zwigart's fadeaway is rejected by George Rodarte | 77-76 |
| 00:41 | Montana | George Rodarte gets the rebound | 77-76 |
| 00:36 | Montana | George Rodarte is hacked by Gregory Zwigart - foul #3 on Gregory Zwigart, team foul #8 | 77-76 |
| 00:36 | Montana | George Rodarte makes the 1st free throw | 77-77 |
| 00:36 | Montana | George Rodarte misses the 2nd free throw | 77-77 |
| 00:36 | Sacramento State | Martin Harrison pulls down the rebound | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Sacramento State | Gregory Zwigart blows the dunk but he's fouled by George Rodarte - foul #4 on George Rodarte, team foul #10 | 77-77 |
| 00:14 | Sacramento State | Gregory Zwigart makes the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:14 | Sacramento State | Gregory Zwigart makes the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| 00:06 | Montana | John Parker banks in the layup on a nice dish by George Rodarte and the foul's on Bruce Bair - foul #3 on Bruce Bair, team foul #9 | 79-79 |
| 00:06 | Montana | John Parker misses the free throw | 79-79 |
| 00:06 | Sacramento State | Martin Harrison snags the defensive board | 79-79 |
| 00:06 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:01 | Sacramento State | Bruce Bair misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 79-79 |
| 00:00 | Montana | The rebound goes to George Rodarte | 79-79 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Michael Nicoll (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Bruce Bair (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Justin Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Martin Harrison (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Gregory Zwigart (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 13 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - George Neiman (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Britt Maney (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Roland Trachtenberg (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. PF - John Parker (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. C - George Rodarte (fresh) 5 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Montana | George Rodarte wins the tip | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:47 | Montana | Roland Trachtenberg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 79-79 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Bordeaux (PG), Shane Cline (SG), Hugh Taylor (SF), Andre Vaillancourt (PF), Christopher Dear (C) Michael Nicoll, Bruce Bair, Justin Jackson, Martin Harrison, Gregory Zwigart | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 04:31 | Sacramento State | Andre Vaillancourt clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 79-79 |
| 04:29 | Sacramento State | Andre Vaillancourt can't tip it in | 79-79 |
| 04:28 | Montana | Roland Trachtenberg snags the defensive board | 79-79 |
| 04:13 | Montana | William Bordeaux picks off the pass by Britt Maney | 79-79 |
| 04:10 | Sacramento State | William Bordeaux lays it in | 81-79 |
| 03:59 | Montana | Roland Trachtenberg hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Parker | 81-81 |
| 03:46 | Sacramento State | William Bordeaux misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 81-81 |
| 03:44 | Montana | John Parker gets the rebound | 81-81 |
| 03:23 | Montana | John Parker's floater is tipped away by Christopher Dear | 81-81 |
| 03:21 | Montana | John Parker pulls down the offensive rebound | 81-81 |
| 03:07 | Montana | Britt Maney drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by John Parker | 81-84 |
| 03:03 | Sacramento State | William Bordeaux connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Hugh Taylor | 84-84 |
| 02:51 | Montana | John Parker lays it in set up by Roland Trachtenberg | 84-86 |
| 02:51 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-86 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Nicoll (PG), Bruce Bair (SG), Justin Jackson (SF), Martin Harrison (PF), Gregory Zwigart (C) William Bordeaux, Shane Cline, Hugh Taylor, Andre Vaillancourt, Christopher Dear | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 02:38 | Sacramento State | Martin Harrison misses the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on John Parker - foul #3 on John Parker, team foul #11 | 84-86 |
| 02:38 | Sacramento State | Martin Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 85-86 |
| 02:38 | Sacramento State | Martin Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 86-86 |
| 02:29 | Montana | Britt Maney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 86-86 |
| 02:28 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to Roland Trachtenberg | 86-86 |
| 02:17 | Montana | John Parker misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 86-86 |
| 02:16 | Montana | George Neiman tips it in | 86-88 |
| 02:00 | Sacramento State | Martin Harrison misses short on a floater from the left side | 86-88 |
| 01:58 | Montana | George Neiman gets the rebound | 86-88 |
| 01:49 | Montana | John Parker makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Britt Maney | 86-90 |
| 01:36 | Sacramento State | Gregory Zwigart lays it up and in | 88-90 |
| 01:16 | Montana | John Parker comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 88-90 |
| 01:15 | Sacramento State | Martin Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 88-90 |
| 01:01 | Sacramento State | Martin Harrison misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 88-90 |
| 00:59 | Montana | The rebound goes to Roland Trachtenberg | 88-90 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Michael Nicoll (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Bruce Bair (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Justin Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Martin Harrison (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Gregory Zwigart (fairly fresh) 27 pts. 13 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - George Neiman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Britt Maney (tiring) 13 pts. 5 ast. SF - Roland Trachtenberg (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. PF - John Parker (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - George Rodarte (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Montana | Roland Trachtenberg is open and buries a driving attempt from the baseline | 88-92 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Sacramento State | Gregory Zwigart can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 88-92 |
| 00:29 | Montana | The rebound goes to George Rodarte | 88-92 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Montana | George Rodarte is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Nicoll - foul #1 on Michael Nicoll, team foul #10 | 88-92 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Dennis Wolf (SG) Britt Maney | |
| 00:27 | Montana | George Rodarte makes the 1st free throw | 88-93 |
| 00:27 | Montana | George Rodarte makes the 2nd free throw | 88-94 |
| 00:21 | Sacramento State | Justin Jackson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 88-94 |
| 00:19 | Montana | Dennis Wolf gets the rebound | 88-94 |
| 00:17 | Montana | Bruce Bair is called for the reach on Dennis Wolf in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bruce Bair, team foul #11 | 88-94 |
| 00:17 | Montana | Dennis Wolf misses the 1st free throw | 88-94 |
| 00:17 | Montana | Dennis Wolf makes the 2nd free throw | 88-95 |
| 00:12 | Sacramento State | Bruce Bair knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Martin Harrison | 91-95 |
| 00:09 | Montana | Roland Trachtenberg is fouled in the backcourt by Bruce Bair - foul #5 on Bruce Bair, team foul #12 | 91-95 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Shane Cline (SG) Bruce Bair | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 00:09 | Montana | Roland Trachtenberg makes the 1st free throw | 91-96 |
| 00:09 | Montana | Roland Trachtenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 91-97 |
| 00:05 | Sacramento State | Justin Jackson buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Shane Cline | 94-97 |
| 00:04 | Montana | George Rodarte is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Nicoll - foul #2 on Michael Nicoll, team foul #13 | 94-97 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Britt Maney (SG) Dennis Wolf | |
| 00:04 | Montana | George Rodarte makes the 1st free throw | 94-98 |
| 00:04 | Montana | George Rodarte makes the 2nd free throw | 94-99 |
| 00:00 | Sacramento State | Shane Cline can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 94-99 |