| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - William Fetzer (fresh) SG - Aaron Crowley (fresh) SF - Leslie Williams (fresh) PF - David Wilson (fresh) C - Cody Schatz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Michael Krause (fresh) SG - Delbert Carmouche (fresh) SF - Stanley Pomerleau (fresh) PF - Daren Ball (fresh) C - Richard Reynolds (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Coppin State | David Wilson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:33 | Coppin State | Leslie Williams drills a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Aaron Crowley and he's fouled by Daren Ball - foul #1 on Daren Ball, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:33 | Coppin State | Leslie Williams makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:16 | Montana State | Daren Ball is hacked by David Wilson - foul #1 on David Wilson, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:59 | Montana State | Michael Krause misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Leslie Williams - foul #1 on Leslie Williams, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| 18:59 | Montana State | Michael Krause makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 18:59 | Montana State | Michael Krause makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:39 | Coppin State | Leslie Williams's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Krause | 3-2 |
| 18:37 | Montana State | Michael Krause gets the rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:11 | Montana State | William Fetzer steals it from Stanley Pomerleau | 3-2 |
| 18:07 | Coppin State | William Fetzer banks in the layup | 5-2 |
| 17:53 | Montana State | Leslie Williams steps in front of the Stanley Pomerleau pass | 5-2 |
| 17:50 | Coppin State | Aaron Crowley hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Leslie Williams | 7-2 |
| 17:29 | Montana State | Richard Reynolds can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 7-2 |
| 17:28 | Montana State | Michael Krause pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-2 |
| 17:23 | Montana State | Stanley Pomerleau comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-2 |
| 17:21 | Coppin State | David Wilson snags the defensive board | 7-2 |
| 17:14 | Coppin State | Leslie Williams misses the easy layup | 7-2 |
| 17:13 | Coppin State | Leslie Williams gets the offensive rebound | 7-2 |
| 17:00 | Coppin State | Cody Schatz lays it up and in | 9-2 |
| 16:40 | Montana State | Richard Reynolds lays it in set up by Michael Krause | 9-4 |
| 16:26 | Coppin State | William Fetzer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 9-4 |
| 16:25 | Coppin State | Leslie Williams tips it in | 11-4 |
| 16:00 | Montana State | Stanley Pomerleau misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 11-4 |
| 15:59 | Montana State | Michael Krause gets the offensive rebound | 11-4 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - William Fetzer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Aaron Crowley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leslie Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Wilson (fairly fresh) C - Cody Schatz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Michael Krause (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Delbert Carmouche (fresh) SF - Stanley Pomerleau (fresh) PF - Daren Ball (fresh) C - Richard Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Montana State | Delbert Carmouche drills a fadeaway from the left side | 11-6 |
| 15:21 | Coppin State | William Fetzer misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 11-6 |
| 15:20 | Montana State | Daren Ball snags the defensive board | 11-6 |
| 15:02 | Montana State | Daren Ball can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 11-6 |
| 15:00 | Montana State | Richard Reynolds pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-6 |
| 14:39 | Montana State | Richard Reynolds drills a driving attempt from the baseline and he's fouled by Cody Schatz - foul #1 on Cody Schatz, team foul #3 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Coppin State | John Tran (PG), James Venegas (SG), Michael McMillan (SF), James Williams (PF), Roy Backman (C) William Fetzer, Aaron Crowley, Leslie Williams, David Wilson, Cody Schatz | |
| Subs | Montana State | Nicholas Murphy (PG), Christopher Lewis (SF), James Westervelt (PF) Michael Krause, Stanley Pomerleau, Daren Ball | |
| 14:39 | Montana State | Richard Reynolds makes the free throw | 11-9 |
| 14:12 | Coppin State | James Venegas loses the ball out of bounds | 11-9 |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Terrence Manders (SF), Ronnie Hancock (C) Delbert Carmouche, Richard Reynolds | |
| 14:00 | Montana State | Christopher Lewis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-9 |
| 13:59 | Coppin State | James Williams grabs the board | 11-9 |
| 13:42 | Coppin State | James Venegas misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-9 |
| 13:40 | Montana State | Ronnie Hancock grabs the defensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 13:36 | Montana State | Christopher Lewis misses the lay-in | 11-9 |
| 13:34 | Coppin State | James Venegas snags the defensive board | 11-9 |
| 13:05 | Coppin State | James Venegas hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Terrence Manders - foul #1 on Terrence Manders, team foul #2 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Krause (PG), Delbert Carmouche (SG), Stanley Pomerleau (SF), Daren Ball (PF) Nicholas Murphy, Christopher Lewis, Terrence Manders, Ronnie Hancock | |
| 13:05 | Coppin State | James Venegas misses the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 13:05 | Coppin State | James Venegas makes the 2nd free throw | 12-9 |
| 12:44 | Montana State | Stanley Pomerleau misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 12-9 |
| 12:43 | Coppin State | James Williams snags the defensive board | 12-9 |
| 12:24 | Coppin State | James Venegas loses the ball out of bounds | 12-9 |
| Subs | Coppin State | William Fetzer (PG), Aaron Crowley (SG), Leslie Williams (SF) John Tran, Michael McMillan, Roy Backman | |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Reynolds (C) James Westervelt | |
| 12:10 | Montana State | Delbert Carmouche connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Krause | 12-11 |
| 11:54 | Coppin State | Leslie Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 12-11 |
| 11:53 | Montana State | Daren Ball gets the rebound | 12-11 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - William Fetzer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Aaron Crowley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leslie Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Venegas (fresh) 1 pts. C - James Williams (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Michael Krause (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Delbert Carmouche (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Stanley Pomerleau (fresh) PF - Daren Ball (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Reynolds (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:38 | Montana State | Michael Krause is whistled for traveling | 12-11 |
| Subs | Coppin State | David Wilson (PF), Cody Schatz (C) James Venegas, James Williams | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 11:17 | Coppin State | William Fetzer hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 12-11 |
| 11:15 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Stanley Pomerleau | 12-11 |
| 11:04 | Montana State | The short jumper by Daren Ball is denied by David Wilson | 12-11 |
| 11:02 | Coppin State | David Wilson pulls down the rebound | 12-11 |
| 10:55 | Coppin State | David Wilson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Daren Ball - foul #2 on Daren Ball, team foul #3 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | James Westervelt (PF) Daren Ball | |
| 10:55 | Coppin State | David Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 12-11 |
| 10:55 | Coppin State | David Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 13-11 |
| 10:33 | Montana State | Delbert Carmouche clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Aaron Crowley - foul #1 on Aaron Crowley, team foul #4 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Coppin State | John Tran (PG), James Venegas (SG) William Fetzer, Aaron Crowley | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 10:33 | Montana State | Delbert Carmouche makes the 1st free throw | 13-12 |
| 10:33 | Montana State | Delbert Carmouche makes the 2nd free throw | 13-13 |
| 10:13 | Coppin State | David Wilson loses the dribble to Richard Reynolds | 13-13 |
| 09:58 | Montana State | James Westervelt hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Michael Krause | 13-16 |
| 09:41 | Coppin State | Richard Reynolds blocks the short jumper by David Wilson | 13-16 |
| 09:39 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Michael Krause | 13-16 |
| 09:30 | Montana State | Stanley Pomerleau's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-16 |
| Subs | Coppin State | William Fetzer (PG), Aaron Crowley (SG), James Williams (PF), Roy Backman (C) John Tran, Leslie Williams, David Wilson, Cody Schatz | |
| Subs | Montana State | Nicholas Murphy (PG), Christopher Lewis (SG), Terrence Manders (SF), Ronnie Hancock (C) Michael Krause, Delbert Carmouche, Stanley Pomerleau, Richard Reynolds | |
| 09:19 | Coppin State | Ronnie Hancock is called for the reach on James Williams - foul #1 on Ronnie Hancock, team foul #4 | 13-16 |
| 09:09 | Coppin State | James Westervelt swats the short shot by Roy Backman | 13-16 |
| 09:08 | Montana State | Terrence Manders grabs the defensive rebound | 13-16 |
| 09:04 | Montana State | Christopher Lewis can't connect on a floater in the lane | 13-16 |
| 09:02 | Montana State | James Westervelt misses the tip | 13-16 |
| 09:00 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Lewis | 13-16 |
| 08:40 | Montana State | The jump hook by Nicholas Murphy is blocked by James Venegas | 13-16 |
| 08:38 | Coppin State | Aaron Crowley gets the rebound | 13-16 |
| 08:14 | Coppin State | James Williams comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 13-16 |
| 08:13 | Coppin State | James Williams snags the offensive board | 13-16 |
| 07:58 | Coppin State | Aaron Crowley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 13-16 |
| 07:57 | Coppin State | Roy Backman gets the offensive rebound | 13-16 |
| 07:49 | Coppin State | Nicholas Murphy is called for the reach on William Fetzer - foul #1 on Nicholas Murphy, team foul #5 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Coppin State | John Tran (PG), Michael McMillan (SG), Leslie Williams (SF), David Wilson (PF), Cody Schatz (C) William Fetzer, Aaron Crowley, James Venegas, James Williams, Roy Backman | |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Krause (PG), Delbert Carmouche (SG), Stanley Pomerleau (SF), Richard Reynolds (C) Nicholas Murphy, Christopher Lewis, Terrence Manders, James Westervelt | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - John Tran (fresh) SG - Michael McMillan (fresh) SF - Leslie Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Wilson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Cody Schatz (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Michael Krause (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Delbert Carmouche (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Stanley Pomerleau (fresh) PF - Ronnie Hancock (fresh) C - Richard Reynolds (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:42 | Coppin State | John Tran buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Michael McMillan | 16-16 |
| 07:26 | Montana State | Delbert Carmouche misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 16-16 |
| 07:25 | Coppin State | David Wilson grabs the board | 16-16 |
| 07:20 | Coppin State | David Wilson connects on the jump hook in the paint | 18-16 |
| 07:04 | Montana State | Stanley Pomerleau loses the dribble to John Tran | 18-16 |
| 06:49 | Coppin State | Delbert Carmouche is called for the reach on Michael McMillan - foul #1 on Delbert Carmouche, team foul #6 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Coppin State | William Fetzer (PG) Michael McMillan | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 06:30 | Coppin State | The jump hook by William Fetzer is blocked by Ronnie Hancock | 18-16 |
| 06:29 | Montana State | Richard Reynolds pulls down the rebound | 18-16 |
| 06:25 | Montana State | William Fetzer is called for the reach on Ronnie Hancock - foul #1 on William Fetzer, team foul #5 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Aaron Crowley (SG) John Tran | |
| Subs | Montana State | James Westervelt (PF) Ronnie Hancock | |
| 06:12 | Montana State | Richard Reynolds hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Westervelt | 18-18 |
| 06:07 | Coppin State | William Fetzer can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 18-18 |
| 06:06 | Montana State | James Westervelt grabs the defensive rebound | 18-18 |
| 05:47 | Montana State | David Wilson steals it from James Westervelt | 18-18 |
| 05:27 | Coppin State | Leslie Williams lays it up and in set up by William Fetzer | 20-18 |
| 05:14 | Montana State | Michael Krause misses the dunk attempt | 20-18 |
| 05:12 | Montana State | Stanley Pomerleau tips it back up and in | 20-20 |
| 04:57 | Coppin State | Aaron Crowley misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-20 |
| 04:56 | Montana State | Richard Reynolds pulls down the rebound | 20-20 |
| 04:29 | Montana State | Michael Krause drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Delbert Carmouche | 20-22 |
| 04:17 | Coppin State | Aaron Crowley misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Delbert Carmouche - foul #2 on Delbert Carmouche, team foul #7 | 20-22 |
| Subs | Coppin State | John Tran (PG), James Venegas (SF), James Williams (PF), Roy Backman (C) William Fetzer, Leslie Williams, David Wilson, Cody Schatz | |
| Subs | Montana State | Nicholas Murphy (PG), Christopher Lewis (SG), Terrence Manders (SF), Ronnie Hancock (PF), Harry Ross (C) Michael Krause, Delbert Carmouche, Stanley Pomerleau, James Westervelt, Richard Reynolds | |
| 04:17 | Coppin State | Aaron Crowley makes the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 04:17 | Coppin State | Aaron Crowley makes the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 03:57 | Montana State | Harry Ross hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-22 |
| 03:56 | Montana State | Terrence Manders tips it in | 22-24 |
| 03:52 | Coppin State | Roy Backman misses long on a jumper in the lane | 22-24 |
| 03:51 | Coppin State | Roy Backman grabs the offensive rebound | 22-24 |
| 03:39 | Coppin State | James Venegas is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on James Venegas, team foul #6 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Michael McMillan (SF) Aaron Crowley | |
| Subs | Montana State | Daren Ball (PF) Harry Ross | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - John Tran (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Venegas (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Michael McMillan (fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Williams (fresh) 3 reb. C - Roy Backman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Nicholas Murphy (fresh) SG - Christopher Lewis (fresh) SF - Terrence Manders (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daren Ball (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronnie Hancock (fresh) | |
| 03:28 | Montana State | Ronnie Hancock makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Daren Ball | 22-26 |
| 03:13 | Coppin State | Roy Backman travels with the ball | 22-26 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Leslie Williams (SF) Michael McMillan | |
| Subs | Montana State | James Westervelt (C) Ronnie Hancock | |
| 02:55 | Montana State | Christopher Lewis loses the dribble to Roy Backman | 22-26 |
| 02:47 | Coppin State | Roy Backman misses long on a floater from the left side | 22-26 |
| 02:45 | Montana State | James Westervelt gets the rebound | 22-26 |
| 02:29 | Montana State | Christopher Lewis is fouled on the floor by James Williams - foul #1 on James Williams, team foul #7 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Coppin State | William Fetzer (PG) Roy Backman | |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Krause (PG), Stanley Pomerleau (SF), Richard Reynolds (C) Nicholas Murphy, Terrence Manders, James Westervelt | |
| 02:29 | Montana State | Christopher Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 22-27 |
| 02:29 | Montana State | Christopher Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 22-28 |
| 02:15 | Coppin State | Michael Krause takes the ball from William Fetzer | 22-28 |
| 02:03 | Montana State | Michael Krause clanks a jump hook near the basket | 22-28 |
| 02:02 | Coppin State | John Tran snags the defensive board | 22-28 |
| 01:56 | Coppin State | William Fetzer is fouled on the floor by Stanley Pomerleau - foul #1 on Stanley Pomerleau, team foul #8 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Aaron Crowley (SG), David Wilson (PF), Cody Schatz (C) John Tran, James Venegas, James Williams | |
| Subs | Montana State | Delbert Carmouche (SG) Christopher Lewis | |
| 01:56 | Coppin State | William Fetzer misses the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 01:56 | Montana State | Richard Reynolds grabs the board | 22-28 |
| 01:49 | Montana State | Delbert Carmouche is whistled for a carry | 22-28 |
| 01:36 | Coppin State | Cody Schatz is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Cody Schatz, team foul #8 | 22-28 |
| 01:34 | Montana State | William Fetzer picks off the pass by Michael Krause in the backcourt | 22-28 |
| 01:14 | Coppin State | William Fetzer misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Michael Krause - foul #1 on Michael Krause, team foul #9 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Coppin State | James Venegas (SF) Leslie Williams | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 01:14 | Coppin State | William Fetzer misses the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 01:14 | Coppin State | William Fetzer misses the 2nd free throw | 22-28 |
| 01:14 | Montana State | Daren Ball pulls down the rebound | 22-28 |
| 00:55 | Montana State | Michael Krause dunks the ball on a nice dish by Stanley Pomerleau | 22-30 |
| 00:49 | Coppin State | William Fetzer makes the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Wilson and he's hacked by Michael Krause - foul #2 on Michael Krause, team foul #10 | 24-30 |
| 00:49 | Coppin State | William Fetzer makes the free throw | 25-30 |
| 00:29 | Montana State | Delbert Carmouche misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-30 |
| 00:28 | Coppin State | Cody Schatz grabs the defensive rebound | 25-30 |
| 00:24 | Coppin State | Michael Krause takes the ball from William Fetzer in the backcourt | 25-30 |
| 00:01 | Montana State | David Wilson steals the ball from Daren Ball | 25-30 |
| 00:00 | Coppin State | David Wilson hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 25-30 |