| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Clyde Burns (fresh) SG - Karl Shaffer (fresh) SF - Terry Faulkner (fresh) PF - Toby Wimberly (fresh) C - Anthony Desalvo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Roscoe Guay (fresh) SG - Billy Wheeler (fresh) SF - Michael Robinson (fresh) PF - Albert Gall (fresh) C - Jamie Leonard (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Anthony Desalvo wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Montana State | Clyde Burns clanks a shot from close range but the foul's on Billy Wheeler - foul #1 on Billy Wheeler, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Montana State | Clyde Burns makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:43 | Montana State | Clyde Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:21 | UMKC | Roscoe Guay hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Billy Wheeler | 2-3 |
| 19:02 | Montana State | Clyde Burns hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 19:00 | UMKC | Billy Wheeler grabs the board | 2-3 |
| 18:52 | UMKC | Michael Robinson scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jamie Leonard | 2-6 |
| 18:34 | Montana State | Terry Faulkner is called for a charge - foul #1 on Terry Faulkner, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| 18:22 | UMKC | Terry Faulkner steps in front of the Jamie Leonard pass | 2-6 |
| 18:18 | Montana State | Terry Faulkner misses the lay-in | 2-6 |
| 18:16 | UMKC | Albert Gall gets the rebound | 2-6 |
| 17:54 | UMKC | Michael Robinson misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 2-6 |
| 17:53 | UMKC | Jamie Leonard hits the follow up shot | 2-8 |
| 17:37 | Montana State | Karl Shaffer hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 2-8 |
| 17:36 | UMKC | Roscoe Guay grabs the defensive rebound | 2-8 |
| 17:18 | UMKC | Michael Robinson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Toby Wimberly - foul #1 on Toby Wimberly, team foul #2 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Montana State | Thomas Rayford (SG), Hugh Adkinson (PF) Karl Shaffer, Toby Wimberly | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 17:18 | UMKC | Michael Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 2-9 |
| 17:18 | UMKC | Michael Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-10 |
| 16:54 | Montana State | Terry Faulkner connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 4-10 |
| 16:42 | UMKC | Michael Robinson hits a turnaround from the right block | 4-12 |
| 16:27 | Montana State | Terry Faulkner misses long on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Michael Robinson - foul #1 on Michael Robinson, team foul #2 | 4-12 |
| Subs | Montana State | Edward Rogers (SG), David Garner (C) Clyde Burns, Anthony Desalvo | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 16:27 | Montana State | Terry Faulkner makes the 1st free throw | 5-12 |
| 16:27 | Montana State | Terry Faulkner makes the 2nd free throw | 6-12 |
| 16:10 | UMKC | Albert Gall misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by David Garner - foul #1 on David Garner, team foul #3 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Montana State | Kyle Elswick (PG) Terry Faulkner | |
| Subs | UMKC | Richard Newkirk (PG), Robert Gallager (SG), Mario Ennis (SF), Matthew Lowell (C) Roscoe Guay, Billy Wheeler, Michael Robinson, Jamie Leonard | |
| 16:10 | UMKC | Albert Gall makes the 1st free throw | 6-13 |
| 16:10 | UMKC | Albert Gall misses the 2nd free throw | 6-13 |
| 16:10 | Montana State | Hugh Adkinson grabs the board | 6-13 |
| 16:06 | Montana State | Thomas Rayford makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Edward Rogers | 9-13 |
| 15:51 | UMKC | Albert Gall misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 9-13 |
| 15:49 | Montana State | Thomas Rayford grabs the board | 9-13 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Kyle Elswick (fresh) SG - Thomas Rayford (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edward Rogers (fresh) PF - Hugh Adkinson (fresh) C - David Garner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Richard Newkirk (fresh) SG - Robert Gallager (fresh) SF - Mario Ennis (fresh) PF - Albert Gall (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Matthew Lowell (fresh) | |
| 15:23 | Montana State | Edward Rogers clanks a 3 from straight away | 9-13 |
| 15:22 | Montana State | Hugh Adkinson gets the offensive rebound | 9-13 |
| 15:09 | Montana State | Mario Ennis is called for the reach on Hugh Adkinson - foul #1 on Mario Ennis, team foul #3 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Montana State | Clyde Burns (PG), Karl Shaffer (SG), Toby Wimberly (PF), Anthony Desalvo (C) Kyle Elswick, Edward Rogers, Hugh Adkinson, David Garner | |
| Subs | UMKC | Roscoe Guay (PG), Michael Robinson (SF) Robert Gallager, Albert Gall | |
| 14:56 | Montana State | Anthony Desalvo comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 9-13 |
| 14:54 | Montana State | Toby Wimberly tips it but misses | 9-13 |
| 14:53 | Montana State | Anthony Desalvo tips it back up and in | 11-13 |
| 14:29 | UMKC | Michael Robinson's floater is tipped away by Anthony Desalvo | 11-13 |
| 14:27 | UMKC | Mario Ennis tips it back up and in | 11-15 |
| 14:04 | Montana State | Karl Shaffer is called for traveling | 11-15 |
| Subs | Montana State | Terry Faulkner (SF) Thomas Rayford | |
| Subs | UMKC | Billy Wheeler (SG), Jamie Leonard (C) Richard Newkirk, Matthew Lowell | |
| 13:39 | UMKC | Jamie Leonard's pass is intercepted by Anthony Desalvo | 11-15 |
| 13:24 | Montana State | Terry Faulkner buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 14-15 |
| 13:06 | UMKC | Jamie Leonard clanks a runner from the left block | 14-15 |
| 13:04 | Montana State | Toby Wimberly grabs the board | 14-15 |
| 12:58 | Montana State | Clyde Burns hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 14-15 |
| 12:56 | UMKC | Mario Ennis gets the rebound | 14-15 |
| 12:34 | UMKC | Jamie Leonard connects on the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Roscoe Guay and he's fouled by Karl Shaffer - foul #1 on Karl Shaffer, team foul #4 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Montana State | Thomas Rayford (SG), Hugh Adkinson (PF), David Garner (C) Karl Shaffer, Toby Wimberly, Anthony Desalvo | |
| Subs | UMKC | Robert Gallager (PG), Richard Newkirk (SF), Albert Gall (PF) Roscoe Guay, Michael Robinson, Mario Ennis | |
| 12:34 | UMKC | Jamie Leonard misses the free throw | 14-17 |
| 12:34 | Montana State | David Garner grabs the board | 14-17 |
| 12:18 | Montana State | Jamie Leonard steps in front of the Clyde Burns pass | 14-17 |
| 11:55 | UMKC | Billy Wheeler is hacked by Terry Faulkner - foul #2 on Terry Faulkner, team foul #5 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Montana State | Kyle Elswick (PG), Edward Rogers (SF) Clyde Burns, Terry Faulkner | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 11:40 | UMKC | Jamie Leonard buries a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Robert Gallager | 14-19 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Kyle Elswick (fresh) SG - Thomas Rayford (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edward Rogers (fresh) PF - Hugh Adkinson (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Garner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Robert Gallager (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Billy Wheeler (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Newkirk (fresh) PF - Albert Gall (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jamie Leonard (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:16 | Montana State | Jamie Leonard swats the short shot by David Garner | 14-19 |
| 11:15 | UMKC | Billy Wheeler grabs the defensive rebound | 14-19 |
| 10:56 | UMKC | Robert Gallager misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 14-19 |
| 10:54 | Montana State | Edward Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 14-19 |
| 10:32 | Montana State | Edward Rogers hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 17-19 |
| 10:16 | UMKC | Richard Newkirk misses the shot from the left side | 17-19 |
| 10:15 | UMKC | Jamie Leonard can't tip it in | 17-19 |
| 10:14 | Montana State | Hugh Adkinson pulls down the rebound | 17-19 |
| 10:00 | Montana State | David Garner misses long on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Richard Newkirk - foul #1 on Richard Newkirk, team foul #4 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Montana State | Clyde Burns (PG), Karl Shaffer (SG), Toby Wimberly (PF) Kyle Elswick, Thomas Rayford, Hugh Adkinson | |
| Subs | UMKC | Roscoe Guay (PG), Michael Robinson (SF), Mario Ennis (C) Billy Wheeler, Richard Newkirk, Jamie Leonard | |
| 10:00 | Montana State | David Garner makes the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 10:00 | Montana State | David Garner makes the 2nd free throw | 19-19 |
| 09:45 | UMKC | Albert Gall misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by David Garner - foul #2 on David Garner, team foul #6 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Montana State | Anthony Desalvo (C) David Garner | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 09:45 | UMKC | Albert Gall misses the 1st free throw | 19-19 |
| 09:45 | UMKC | Albert Gall misses the 2nd free throw | 19-19 |
| 09:45 | Montana State | Toby Wimberly snags the defensive board | 19-19 |
| 09:21 | Montana State | Robert Gallager is called for the reach on Karl Shaffer - foul #1 on Robert Gallager, team foul #5 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | UMKC | Patrick Ayers (SG), Matthew Lowell (C) Robert Gallager, Albert Gall | |
| 09:06 | Montana State | Patrick Ayers takes the ball from Anthony Desalvo | 19-19 |
| 08:46 | UMKC | Roscoe Guay misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 19-19 |
| 08:44 | Montana State | Edward Rogers snags the defensive board | 19-19 |
| 08:23 | Montana State | Karl Shaffer misses badly on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Roscoe Guay - foul #1 on Roscoe Guay, team foul #6 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Montana State | Thomas Rayford (SF) Edward Rogers | |
| Subs | UMKC | Richard Newkirk (SG), Albert Gall (PF), Jamie Leonard (C) Patrick Ayers, Mario Ennis, Matthew Lowell | |
| 08:23 | Montana State | Karl Shaffer makes the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 08:23 | Montana State | Karl Shaffer misses the 2nd free throw | 20-19 |
| 08:23 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Albert Gall | 20-19 |
| 08:02 | UMKC | Roscoe Guay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-19 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | UMKC | Billy Wheeler (SG) Richard Newkirk | |
| 07:42 | Montana State | Toby Wimberly can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 20-19 |
| 07:41 | UMKC | Jamie Leonard snags the defensive board | 20-19 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Clyde Burns (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Karl Shaffer (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Thomas Rayford (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Toby Wimberly (fresh) 3 reb. C - Anthony Desalvo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Roscoe Guay (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Wheeler (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Albert Gall (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Jamie Leonard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:21 | UMKC | Albert Gall drills a shot from the left block set up by Roscoe Guay | 20-21 |
| 07:05 | Montana State | Michael Robinson picks off the pass by Clyde Burns | 20-21 |
| 07:00 | UMKC | Billy Wheeler blows the layup | 20-21 |
| 06:58 | Montana State | Clyde Burns snags the defensive board | 20-21 |
| 06:42 | Montana State | Anthony Desalvo makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Karl Shaffer | 23-21 |
| 06:31 | UMKC | Billy Wheeler misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 23-21 |
| 06:29 | UMKC | Jamie Leonard gets the offensive rebound | 23-21 |
| 06:18 | UMKC | Toby Wimberly swats the layup by Jamie Leonard | 23-21 |
| 06:17 | Montana State | Anthony Desalvo pulls down the rebound | 23-21 |
| 06:00 | Montana State | Jamie Leonard swats the layup by Thomas Rayford | 23-21 |
| 05:58 | UMKC | Albert Gall gets the rebound | 23-21 |
| 05:42 | UMKC | Roscoe Guay can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 23-21 |
| 05:40 | Montana State | Anthony Desalvo snags the defensive board | 23-21 |
| 05:38 | Montana State | Clyde Burns throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-21 |
| Subs | Montana State | Kyle Elswick (PG), Edward Rogers (SG), Craig Robinson (SF), Hugh Adkinson (PF), Don Forbes (C) Clyde Burns, Karl Shaffer, Thomas Rayford, Toby Wimberly, Anthony Desalvo | |
| Subs | UMKC | Robert Gallager (PG), Patrick Ayers (SG), Richard Newkirk (SF), Mario Ennis (PF), Matthew Lowell (C) Roscoe Guay, Billy Wheeler, Michael Robinson, Albert Gall, Jamie Leonard | |
| 05:24 | UMKC | Hugh Adkinson blocks the jumper by Mario Ennis | 23-21 |
| 05:22 | UMKC | Robert Gallager snags the offensive board | 23-21 |
| 05:06 | UMKC | Matthew Lowell hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 23-21 |
| 05:04 | Montana State | Craig Robinson snags the defensive board | 23-21 |
| 04:40 | Montana State | Patrick Ayers is called for the reach on Don Forbes - foul #1 on Patrick Ayers, team foul #7 | 23-21 |
| 04:40 | Montana State | Don Forbes misses the 1st free throw | 23-21 |
| 04:40 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Richard Newkirk | 23-21 |
| 04:19 | UMKC | Richard Newkirk misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 23-21 |
| 04:18 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Craig Robinson | 23-21 |
| 04:12 | Montana State | Craig Robinson comes up short on the runner in the paint | 23-21 |
| 04:10 | Montana State | Edward Rogers gets the offensive rebound | 23-21 |
| 03:59 | Montana State | Craig Robinson's pass is intercepted by Mario Ennis | 23-21 |
| 03:34 | UMKC | Robert Gallager can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Craig Robinson - foul #1 on Craig Robinson, team foul #7 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Montana State | Clyde Burns (PG), Thomas Rayford (SG), Terry Faulkner (SF), Anthony Desalvo (C) Kyle Elswick, Edward Rogers, Craig Robinson, Don Forbes | |
| Subs | UMKC | Billy Wheeler (SG), Michael Robinson (SF), Albert Gall (PF), Jamie Leonard (C) Patrick Ayers, Richard Newkirk, Mario Ennis, Matthew Lowell | |
| 03:34 | UMKC | Robert Gallager makes the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 03:34 | UMKC | Robert Gallager makes the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Clyde Burns (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Rayford (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Terry Faulkner (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Hugh Adkinson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Anthony Desalvo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Robert Gallager (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Wheeler (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Albert Gall (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jamie Leonard (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:20 | Montana State | Terry Faulkner hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 23-23 |
| 03:18 | UMKC | Jamie Leonard pulls down the rebound | 23-23 |
| 02:50 | UMKC | Hugh Adkinson blocks the short jumper by Jamie Leonard | 23-23 |
| 02:49 | Montana State | Hugh Adkinson pulls down the rebound | 23-23 |
| 02:44 | Montana State | Terry Faulkner banks in the layup on a great pass from Hugh Adkinson | 25-23 |
| 02:28 | UMKC | Billy Wheeler hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Gallager | 25-26 |
| 02:09 | Montana State | Terry Faulkner misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 25-26 |
| 02:08 | Montana State | Anthony Desalvo tips it home | 27-26 |
| 01:46 | UMKC | Hugh Adkinson is called for the reach on Michael Robinson - foul #1 on Hugh Adkinson, team foul #8 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Montana State | Karl Shaffer (SG), Toby Wimberly (PF) Thomas Rayford, Hugh Adkinson | |
| Subs | UMKC | Roscoe Guay (PG) Robert Gallager | |
| 01:46 | UMKC | Michael Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 01:46 | UMKC | Michael Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 01:46 | Montana State | Anthony Desalvo pulls down the rebound | 27-27 |
| 01:38 | Montana State | Michael Robinson steals it from Terry Faulkner | 27-27 |
| 01:23 | UMKC | Billy Wheeler misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-27 |
| 01:21 | UMKC | Albert Gall snags the offensive board | 27-27 |
| 01:09 | UMKC | Roscoe Guay is hacked by Karl Shaffer - foul #2 on Karl Shaffer, team foul #9 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | UMKC | Richard Newkirk (SF), Mario Ennis (C) Michael Robinson, Jamie Leonard | |
| 01:09 | UMKC | Roscoe Guay misses the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 01:09 | Montana State | Karl Shaffer grabs the defensive rebound | 27-27 |
| 00:52 | Montana State | Karl Shaffer loses the dribble to Richard Newkirk | 27-27 |
| 00:49 | UMKC | Roscoe Guay blows the layup | 27-27 |
| 00:47 | UMKC | Mario Ennis tips it back up and in | 27-29 |
| 00:24 | Montana State | Terry Faulkner misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-29 |
| 00:23 | Montana State | Anthony Desalvo gets the offensive rebound | 27-29 |
| 00:04 | Montana State | Anthony Desalvo can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-29 |
| 00:03 | UMKC | Mario Ennis snags the defensive board | 27-29 |
| 00:00 | UMKC | Mario Ennis misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 27-29 |