| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Stephen Jurgensen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Horne (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jim McMillan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bruce Plasencia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Jiles (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Richard Taylor (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Adrian Farrell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Luke Cracraft (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Green (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Hess (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Luke Cracraft inbounds the ball | 34-33 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Montana | Luke Cracraft misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Bruce Plasencia - foul #1 on Bruce Plasencia, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| 19:41 | Montana | Luke Cracraft misses the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 19:41 | Montana | Luke Cracraft misses the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 19:41 | Washington State | Steven Jiles snags the defensive board | 34-33 |
| 19:24 | Washington State | Terry Horne buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Bruce Plasencia | 37-33 |
| 19:08 | Montana | Luke Cracraft scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Richard Taylor | 37-35 |
| 18:47 | Washington State | Richard Taylor is called for the reach on Stephen Jurgensen - foul #3 on Richard Taylor, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Steve Wilson (PG) Richard Taylor | |
| 18:35 | Washington State | Steven Jiles hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 37-35 |
| 18:34 | Washington State | Stephen Jurgensen grabs the offensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 18:20 | Washington State | Steven Jiles misses the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Adrian Farrell - foul #2 on Adrian Farrell, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| 18:20 | Washington State | Steven Jiles misses the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 18:20 | Washington State | Steven Jiles misses the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 18:20 | Montana | Mark Hess grabs the board | 37-35 |
| 18:12 | Montana | Mark Hess can't connect on a floater from the left block | 37-35 |
| 18:11 | Washington State | Stephen Jurgensen snags the defensive board | 37-35 |
| 17:55 | Washington State | Steve Wilson is called for the reach on Stephen Jurgensen - foul #1 on Steve Wilson, team foul #3 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Washington State | Jimmy Tarpley (PF) Bruce Plasencia | |
| Subs | Montana | Christopher Causey (PF), Clyde Rathbun (C) John Green, Mark Hess | |
| 17:44 | Washington State | Jim McMillan is hacked by Adrian Farrell - foul #3 on Adrian Farrell, team foul #4 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Chuck Settle (SG) Adrian Farrell | |
| 17:31 | Washington State | Steven Jiles makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Jim McMillan | 39-35 |
| 17:10 | Montana | Steve Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-35 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Alex Boone (PG) Luke Cracraft | |
| 16:46 | Washington State | Chuck Settle steals it from Steven Jiles | 39-35 |
| 16:33 | Montana | Chuck Settle hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Clyde Rathbun | 39-37 |
| 16:26 | Washington State | Terry Horne is whistled for traveling | 39-37 |
| Subs | Washington State | Bruce Plasencia (PF) Jimmy Tarpley | |
| Subs | Montana | Harry Eaton (SF), John Green (PF), Mark Hess (C) Steve Wilson, Christopher Causey, Clyde Rathbun | |
| 16:17 | Montana | Mark Hess's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-37 |
| 16:01 | Washington State | Stephen Jurgensen hits a runner from close range and he's fouled by Alex Boone - foul #1 on Alex Boone, team foul #5 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Luke Cracraft (SF) Harry Eaton | |
| 16:01 | Washington State | Stephen Jurgensen makes the free throw | 42-37 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Stephen Jurgensen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Horne (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jim McMillan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bruce Plasencia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Jiles (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Alex Boone (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chuck Settle (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Luke Cracraft (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Green (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Hess (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:39 | Montana | Mark Hess throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-37 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Richard Taylor (PG), Adrian Farrell (SG) Alex Boone, Chuck Settle | |
| 15:18 | Washington State | Terry Horne misses short on a shot from the left side | 42-37 |
| 15:16 | Washington State | Bruce Plasencia can't tip it in | 42-37 |
| 15:14 | Montana | Mark Hess grabs the defensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 15:01 | Montana | Adrian Farrell drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Luke Cracraft | 42-40 |
| 14:34 | Washington State | Mark Hess blocks the jumper by Terry Horne | 42-40 |
| 14:33 | Montana | Mark Hess pulls down the rebound | 42-40 |
| 14:31 | Montana | Richard Taylor is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Taylor, team foul #6 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Washington State | Aaron Capps (PG), Jimmy Tarpley (PF) Stephen Jurgensen, Bruce Plasencia | |
| Subs | Montana | Steve Wilson (PG), Christopher Causey (PF), Clyde Rathbun (C) Richard Taylor, John Green, Mark Hess | |
| 14:18 | Washington State | Steven Jiles knocks in the shot from the left side set up by Aaron Capps | 44-40 |
| 14:11 | Montana | Aaron Capps steps in front of the Christopher Causey pass | 44-40 |
| 13:54 | Washington State | Jim McMillan connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Aaron Capps and he's hacked by Adrian Farrell - foul #4 on Adrian Farrell, team foul #7 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Washington State | Patrick Farnum (SF), Neal Inman (C) Terry Horne, Steven Jiles | |
| Subs | Montana | Alex Boone (PG), Chuck Settle (SF) Adrian Farrell, Luke Cracraft | |
| 13:54 | Washington State | Jim McMillan makes the free throw | 47-40 |
| 13:34 | Montana | Steve Wilson clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-40 |
| 13:33 | Washington State | Jimmy Tarpley pulls down the rebound | 47-40 |
| 13:19 | Washington State | Patrick Farnum jams it | 49-40 |
| 13:02 | Montana | Steve Wilson is hacked by Neal Inman - foul #2 on Neal Inman, team foul #2 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Washington State | Stephen Jurgensen (PG) Jim McMillan | |
| Subs | Montana | Mark Hess (C) Clyde Rathbun | |
| 12:52 | Montana | Aaron Capps is called for the reach on Steve Wilson - foul #1 on Aaron Capps, team foul #3 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Luke Cracraft (SF), John Green (PF) Alex Boone, Christopher Causey | |
| 12:42 | Montana | John Green misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 49-40 |
| 12:40 | Montana | Mark Hess gets the offensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 12:34 | Montana | Luke Cracraft hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 49-40 |
| 12:33 | Washington State | Patrick Farnum grabs the board | 49-40 |
| 12:12 | Washington State | Patrick Farnum lays it in on a great pass from Stephen Jurgensen | 51-40 |
| 11:51 | Montana | Chuck Settle misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 51-40 |
| 11:49 | Washington State | Patrick Farnum grabs the defensive rebound | 51-40 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Stephen Jurgensen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Aaron Capps (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Patrick Farnum (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jimmy Tarpley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Neal Inman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Steve Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chuck Settle (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Luke Cracraft (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Green (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Hess (fresh) 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:44 | Washington State | Aaron Capps makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Stephen Jurgensen | 54-40 |
| 11:30 | Montana | Aaron Capps is called for the reach on John Green - foul #2 on Aaron Capps, team foul #4 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Washington State | Terry Horne (SG), Jim McMillan (SF), Bruce Plasencia (PF), Steven Jiles (C) Aaron Capps, Patrick Farnum, Jimmy Tarpley, Neal Inman | |
| Subs | Montana | Mark Bedolla (PG), Alex Boone (SG), Christopher Causey (PF), Clyde Rathbun (C) Steve Wilson, Chuck Settle, John Green, Mark Hess | |
| 11:04 | Montana | Mark Bedolla clanks a floater from the free throw line | 54-40 |
| 11:02 | Washington State | Stephen Jurgensen pulls down the rebound | 54-40 |
| 10:53 | Washington State | Bruce Plasencia makes the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Terry Horne and he's hacked by Alex Boone - foul #2 on Alex Boone, team foul #8 | 56-40 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Harry Eaton (SF) Luke Cracraft | |
| 10:53 | Washington State | Bruce Plasencia makes the free throw | 57-40 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:43 | Montana | Clyde Rathbun misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-40 |
| 10:42 | Washington State | Bruce Plasencia grabs the defensive rebound | 57-40 |
| 10:36 | Washington State | Bruce Plasencia slams it home set up by Terry Horne | 59-40 |
| 10:22 | Montana | Mark Bedolla clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-40 |
| 10:21 | Montana | Mark Bedolla grabs the offensive board | 59-40 |
| 10:15 | Montana | Mark Bedolla misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 59-40 |
| 10:13 | Washington State | Jim McMillan grabs the defensive rebound | 59-40 |
| 09:50 | Washington State | Terry Horne dunks the ball | 61-40 |
| 09:39 | Montana | Harry Eaton misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 61-40 |
| 09:37 | Montana | Harry Eaton gets the offensive rebound | 61-40 |
| 09:29 | Montana | Christopher Causey clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Stephen Jurgensen - foul #1 on Stephen Jurgensen, team foul #5 | 61-40 |
| Subs | Washington State | Aaron Capps (PG), Patrick Farnum (SF), Jimmy Tarpley (PF) Stephen Jurgensen, Jim McMillan, Bruce Plasencia | |
| Subs | Montana | Steve Wilson (PG), Chuck Settle (SG), Luke Cracraft (SF), Mark Hess (C) Mark Bedolla, Alex Boone, Harry Eaton, Clyde Rathbun | |
| 09:29 | Montana | Christopher Causey misses the 1st free throw | 61-40 |
| 09:29 | Montana | Christopher Causey makes the 2nd free throw | 61-41 |
| 09:15 | Washington State | Aaron Capps hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jimmy Tarpley | 64-41 |
| 09:00 | Montana | Steven Jiles is called for the reach on Mark Hess - foul #3 on Steven Jiles, team foul #6 | 64-41 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Montana | John Green (PF) Christopher Causey | |
| 08:52 | Montana | Luke Cracraft is whistled for traveling | 64-41 |
| 08:40 | Washington State | Aaron Capps misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-41 |
| 08:38 | Montana | Luke Cracraft pulls down the rebound | 64-41 |
| 08:34 | Montana | Steve Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 64-41 |
| 08:33 | Montana | John Green tips it back up and in | 64-43 |
| 08:07 | Washington State | Patrick Farnum misses the easy layup | 64-43 |
| 08:05 | Washington State | Steven Jiles grabs the offensive board | 64-43 |
| 07:55 | Washington State | Aaron Capps connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Terry Horne | 67-43 |
| 07:44 | Montana | Chuck Settle is hacked by Terry Horne - foul #1 on Terry Horne, team foul #7 | 67-43 |
| Subs | Washington State | Stephen Jurgensen (PG), Jim McMillan (SG), Bruce Plasencia (PF), Neal Inman (C) Aaron Capps, Terry Horne, Jimmy Tarpley, Steven Jiles | |
| Subs | Montana | Richard Taylor (PG), Clyde Rathbun (C) Steve Wilson, Mark Hess | |
| 07:44 | Montana | Chuck Settle makes the 1st free throw | 67-44 |
| 07:44 | Montana | Chuck Settle misses the 2nd free throw | 67-44 |
| 07:44 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Neal Inman | 67-44 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Stephen Jurgensen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jim McMillan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. SF - Patrick Farnum (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Bruce Plasencia (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Neal Inman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Richard Taylor (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Chuck Settle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Luke Cracraft (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Green (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Clyde Rathbun (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Washington State | Stephen Jurgensen can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Richard Taylor - foul #5 on Richard Taylor, team foul #9 | 67-44 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Alex Boone (PG), Adrian Farrell (SG) Richard Taylor, Luke Cracraft | |
| 07:26 | Washington State | Stephen Jurgensen misses the 1st free throw | 67-44 |
| 07:26 | Washington State | Stephen Jurgensen misses the 2nd free throw | 67-44 |
| 07:26 | Montana | Clyde Rathbun grabs the board | 67-44 |
| 07:13 | Montana | Neal Inman steals it from Adrian Farrell | 67-44 |
| 06:51 | Washington State | Patrick Farnum is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Patrick Farnum, team foul #8 | 67-44 |
| Subs | Washington State | Terry Horne (SG) Patrick Farnum | |
| Subs | Montana | Harry Eaton (SF), Christopher Causey (PF) Chuck Settle, John Green | |
| 06:35 | Montana | Clyde Rathbun can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 67-44 |
| 06:33 | Washington State | Neal Inman gets the rebound | 67-44 |
| 06:28 | Washington State | Jim McMillan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-44 |
| 06:27 | Montana | The rebound goes to Clyde Rathbun | 67-44 |
| 06:05 | Montana | Adrian Farrell is fouled on the floor by Jim McMillan - foul #1 on Jim McMillan, team foul #9 | 67-44 |
| Subs | Washington State | Aaron Capps (PG), Jimmy Tarpley (PF) Stephen Jurgensen, Bruce Plasencia | |
| Subs | Montana | Steve Wilson (PG), Luke Cracraft (SF), Mark Hess (C) Alex Boone, Harry Eaton, Clyde Rathbun | |
| 06:05 | Montana | Adrian Farrell makes the 1st free throw | 67-45 |
| 06:05 | Montana | Adrian Farrell makes the 2nd free throw | 67-46 |
| 05:38 | Washington State | Jimmy Tarpley's pass is intercepted by Mark Hess | 67-46 |
| 05:15 | Montana | Luke Cracraft misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 67-46 |
| 05:13 | Washington State | Jimmy Tarpley pulls down the rebound | 67-46 |
| 05:07 | Washington State | Neal Inman misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Steve Wilson - foul #2 on Steve Wilson, team foul #10 | 67-46 |
| Subs | Washington State | Patrick Farnum (SG), William Ward (PF) Terry Horne, Jim McMillan | |
| Subs | Montana | Alex Boone (PG), Chuck Settle (SF), Harry Eaton (PF) Adrian Farrell, Luke Cracraft, Mark Hess | |
| 05:07 | Washington State | Neal Inman makes the 1st free throw | 68-46 |
| 05:07 | Washington State | Neal Inman misses the 2nd free throw | 68-46 |
| 05:07 | Montana | Harry Eaton grabs the defensive rebound | 68-46 |
| 04:54 | Montana | Alex Boone misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 68-46 |
| 04:52 | Washington State | Jimmy Tarpley grabs the board | 68-46 |
| 04:31 | Washington State | Neal Inman connects on the jump hook from the left block | 70-46 |
| 04:17 | Montana | Christopher Causey lays it up and in | 70-48 |
| 03:58 | Washington State | Steve Wilson is called for the reach on Aaron Capps - foul #3 on Steve Wilson, team foul #11 | 70-48 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Mark Bedolla (PG), Clyde Rathbun (C) Steve Wilson, Christopher Causey | |
| 03:58 | Washington State | Aaron Capps makes the 1st free throw | 71-48 |
| 03:58 | Washington State | Aaron Capps makes the 2nd free throw | 72-48 |
| 03:45 | Montana | Mark Bedolla scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Alex Boone | 72-51 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Aaron Capps (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Farnum (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. SF - Jimmy Tarpley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Ward (fresh) C - Neal Inman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Mark Bedolla (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Alex Boone (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Chuck Settle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harry Eaton (fresh) 3 reb. C - Clyde Rathbun (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Washington State | Aaron Capps misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 72-51 |
| 03:20 | Washington State | William Ward tips it in | 74-51 |
| 03:00 | Montana | Mark Bedolla is hacked by Neal Inman - foul #3 on Neal Inman, team foul #10 | 74-51 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Steve Wilson (SF), Christopher Causey (C) Chuck Settle, Harry Eaton | |
| 03:00 | Montana | Mark Bedolla makes the 1st free throw | 74-52 |
| 03:00 | Montana | Mark Bedolla makes the 2nd free throw | 74-53 |
| 02:46 | Washington State | Jimmy Tarpley is fouled on the floor by Alex Boone - foul #3 on Alex Boone, team foul #12 | 74-53 |
| 02:46 | Washington State | Jimmy Tarpley makes the 1st free throw | 75-53 |
| 02:46 | Washington State | Jimmy Tarpley misses the 2nd free throw | 75-53 |
| 02:46 | Montana | Clyde Rathbun grabs the board | 75-53 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:27 | Montana | The jumper by Clyde Rathbun is denied by William Ward | 75-53 |
| 02:26 | Washington State | Neal Inman gets the rebound | 75-53 |
| 02:05 | Washington State | Patrick Farnum travels with the ball | 75-53 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Chuck Settle (SF) Alex Boone | |
| 01:57 | Montana | Steve Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 75-53 |
| 01:55 | Washington State | Patrick Farnum grabs the board | 75-53 |
| 01:38 | Washington State | Neal Inman is whistled for a carry | 75-53 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Alex Boone (PG) Mark Bedolla | |
| 01:21 | Montana | Alex Boone can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 75-53 |
| 01:20 | Washington State | Jimmy Tarpley snags the defensive board | 75-53 |
| 01:00 | Washington State | Patrick Farnum slams it home on a great pass from William Ward and he's fouled by Steve Wilson - foul #4 on Steve Wilson, team foul #13 | 77-53 |
| 01:00 | Washington State | Patrick Farnum misses the free throw | 77-53 |
| 01:00 | Montana | Christopher Causey grabs the board | 77-53 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Montana | Clyde Rathbun misses short on a shot from the right side | 77-53 |
| 00:54 | Washington State | William Ward pulls down the rebound | 77-53 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Washington State | Patrick Farnum hits a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Aaron Capps | 79-53 |
| 00:28 | Montana | Chuck Settle scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Steve Wilson | 79-56 |
| 00:00 | Washington State | Aaron Capps runs out the clock | 79-56 |