| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Donald Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Holland (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Dolan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Alan King (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Michael Krause (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Delbert Carmouche (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Pomerleau (fresh) PF - Daren Ball (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Reynolds (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Arizona | James Holland inbounds the ball | 26-30 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Northern Arizona | David Dolan hits a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by James Campbell | 28-30 |
| 19:16 | Montana State | Daren Ball's fadeaway is rejected by David Dolan | 28-30 |
| 19:14 | Northern Arizona | David Dolan gets the rebound | 28-30 |
| 18:52 | Northern Arizona | Alan King's floater is tipped away by Stanley Pomerleau | 28-30 |
| 18:50 | Montana State | Stanley Pomerleau pulls down the rebound | 28-30 |
| 18:35 | Montana State | Michael Krause comes up short on the floater from the left side | 28-30 |
| 18:33 | Montana State | Daren Ball snags the offensive board | 28-30 |
| 18:15 | Montana State | Michael Krause is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Michael Krause, team foul #1 | 28-30 |
| 17:59 | Northern Arizona | James Holland makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-30 |
| 17:44 | Montana State | David Dolan swats the short shot by Richard Reynolds | 31-30 |
| 17:43 | Northern Arizona | James Holland grabs the board | 31-30 |
| 17:18 | Northern Arizona | David Dolan misses the 3 from the right corner | 31-30 |
| 17:17 | Montana State | Delbert Carmouche grabs the defensive rebound | 31-30 |
| 17:00 | Montana State | Delbert Carmouche misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 31-30 |
| 16:58 | Montana State | Richard Reynolds misses the tip | 31-30 |
| 16:57 | Montana State | Daren Ball tips it back up and in | 31-32 |
| 16:54 | Northern Arizona | Michael Krause takes the ball from Donald Lee in the backcourt | 31-32 |
| 16:52 | Montana State | Delbert Carmouche banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Krause | 31-34 |
| 16:24 | Northern Arizona | David Dolan misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Daren Ball - foul #2 on Daren Ball, team foul #2 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Gerald Ferguson (C) Alan King | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 16:24 | Northern Arizona | David Dolan makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 16:24 | Northern Arizona | David Dolan makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 16:11 | Montana State | Donald Lee is called for the reach on Michael Krause - foul #1 on Donald Lee, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| 15:51 | Montana State | Delbert Carmouche clanks a 3 from the right wing | 33-34 |
| 15:50 | Montana State | Richard Reynolds tips it back up and in | 33-36 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Donald Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Holland (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Dolan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Gerald Ferguson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Michael Krause (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Delbert Carmouche (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Pomerleau (fresh) PF - Daren Ball (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Reynolds (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:23 | Northern Arizona | James Campbell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-36 |
| 15:22 | Northern Arizona | David Dolan tips it home | 35-36 |
| 15:09 | Montana State | Richard Reynolds misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-36 |
| 15:07 | Montana State | Stanley Pomerleau tips it but misses | 35-36 |
| 15:06 | Northern Arizona | Donald Lee snags the defensive board | 35-36 |
| 14:45 | Northern Arizona | Donald Lee can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 35-36 |
| 14:44 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Richard Reynolds | 35-36 |
| 14:24 | Montana State | Daren Ball is hacked by David Dolan - foul #3 on David Dolan, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Daniel Sunderman (PG), Peter Brown (SF), Richard Crowe (PF), Alan King (C) Donald Lee, James Campbell, James Holland, David Dolan | |
| Subs | Montana State | Nicholas Murphy (PG), Christopher Lewis (SG), Terrence Manders (SF), James Westervelt (PF), Ronnie Hancock (C) Michael Krause, Delbert Carmouche, Stanley Pomerleau, Daren Ball, Richard Reynolds | |
| 14:05 | Montana State | Nicholas Murphy connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from James Westervelt | 35-38 |
| 13:40 | Northern Arizona | Peter Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-38 |
| 13:39 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Christopher Lewis | 35-38 |
| 13:27 | Montana State | Terrence Manders misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 35-38 |
| 13:26 | Northern Arizona | Daniel Sunderman pulls down the rebound | 35-38 |
| 13:05 | Northern Arizona | Gerald Ferguson is fouled on the floor by James Westervelt - foul #1 on James Westervelt, team foul #3 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Donald Lee (PG), James Campbell (SG), James Holland (SF) Daniel Sunderman, Gerald Ferguson, Peter Brown | |
| Subs | Montana State | Delbert Carmouche (SG) Terrence Manders | |
| 12:46 | Northern Arizona | James Campbell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-38 |
| 12:45 | Montana State | Christopher Lewis grabs the board | 35-38 |
| 12:23 | Montana State | Ronnie Hancock buries a floater from the baseline on a great pass from James Westervelt | 35-40 |
| 12:01 | Northern Arizona | Donald Lee is hacked by James Westervelt - foul #2 on James Westervelt, team foul #4 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | David Dolan (PF) Richard Crowe | |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Krause (PG), Stanley Pomerleau (SF), Daren Ball (PF), Richard Reynolds (C) Nicholas Murphy, Christopher Lewis, James Westervelt, Ronnie Hancock | |
| 11:39 | Northern Arizona | Alan King connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by James Campbell and he's hacked by Richard Reynolds - foul #2 on Richard Reynolds, team foul #5 | 37-40 |
| 11:39 | Northern Arizona | Alan King misses the free throw | 37-40 |
| 11:39 | Montana State | Richard Reynolds gets the rebound | 37-40 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Donald Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - James Holland (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Dolan (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Alan King (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Michael Krause (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Delbert Carmouche (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Pomerleau (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Daren Ball (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Reynolds (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:29 | Montana State | Delbert Carmouche can't connect on a floater from the right side | 37-40 |
| 11:28 | Northern Arizona | Alan King gets the rebound | 37-40 |
| 11:06 | Northern Arizona | Michael Krause steals it from Donald Lee | 37-40 |
| 11:02 | Montana State | Michael Krause banks in the layup | 37-42 |
| 10:33 | Northern Arizona | David Dolan is whistled for traveling | 37-42 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Gerald Ferguson (C) Alan King | |
| Subs | Montana State | Christopher Lewis (SG) Delbert Carmouche | |
| 10:20 | Montana State | Richard Reynolds comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-42 |
| 10:18 | Northern Arizona | James Campbell snags the defensive board | 37-42 |
| 10:01 | Northern Arizona | James Holland steps out of bounds on the sideline | 37-42 |
| 09:40 | Montana State | Stanley Pomerleau loses the ball out of bounds | 37-42 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Richard Crowe (SF), Alan King (C) James Campbell, James Holland | |
| Subs | Montana State | Delbert Carmouche (SG) Christopher Lewis | |
| 09:22 | Northern Arizona | Alan King misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-42 |
| 09:20 | Northern Arizona | David Dolan snags the offensive board | 37-42 |
| 08:59 | Northern Arizona | David Dolan connects on the runner in the lane | 39-42 |
| 08:41 | Montana State | Richard Reynolds comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-42 |
| 08:40 | Montana State | Daren Ball grabs the offensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 08:23 | Montana State | Donald Lee is called for the reach on Michael Krause - foul #2 on Donald Lee, team foul #3 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | James Campbell (SG), James Holland (SF) Donald Lee, David Dolan | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 08:09 | Montana State | Delbert Carmouche's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-42 |
| 07:52 | Northern Arizona | Delbert Carmouche steals the ball from James Holland | 39-42 |
| 07:49 | Montana State | Delbert Carmouche misses the easy layup | 39-42 |
| 07:48 | Montana State | Michael Krause gets the offensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 07:36 | Montana State | Stanley Pomerleau comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-42 |
| 07:35 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Daren Ball | 39-42 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Gerald Ferguson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - James Holland (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Crowe (fresh) 3 pf. C - Alan King (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Michael Krause (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Delbert Carmouche (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stanley Pomerleau (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Daren Ball (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Richard Reynolds (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:17 | Montana State | James Campbell steals it from Daren Ball | 39-42 |
| 07:13 | Northern Arizona | Richard Crowe hits the finger roll set up by James Campbell | 41-42 |
| 06:49 | Montana State | Daren Ball connects on the shot from the right block | 41-44 |
| 06:29 | Northern Arizona | James Holland clanks a runner in the paint | 41-44 |
| 06:27 | Montana State | Stanley Pomerleau grabs the defensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 06:11 | Montana State | Michael Krause drills a floater in the paint | 41-46 |
| 05:54 | Northern Arizona | Gerald Ferguson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-46 |
| 05:53 | Montana State | Daren Ball grabs the board | 41-46 |
| 05:41 | Montana State | Richard Reynolds hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Krause | 41-48 |
| 05:41 | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 41-48 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Donald Lee (PG), David Dolan (PF) Richard Crowe, Alan King | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 05:19 | Northern Arizona | James Holland is hacked by Richard Reynolds - foul #3 on Richard Reynolds, team foul #6 | 41-48 |
| 04:59 | Northern Arizona | Donald Lee blows the layup | 41-48 |
| 04:57 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Michael Krause | 41-48 |
| 04:53 | Montana State | Delbert Carmouche scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Krause | 41-51 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:26 | Northern Arizona | Gerald Ferguson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-51 |
| 04:24 | Montana State | Delbert Carmouche grabs the defensive rebound | 41-51 |
| 04:12 | Montana State | Daren Ball misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-51 |
| 04:11 | Montana State | Richard Reynolds hits the follow up shot | 41-53 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:54 | Northern Arizona | James Campbell misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 41-53 |
| 03:52 | Northern Arizona | David Dolan pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-53 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Northern Arizona | Delbert Carmouche takes the ball from Donald Lee | 41-53 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:13 | Montana State | Richard Reynolds hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 41-53 |
| 03:12 | Northern Arizona | David Dolan grabs the defensive rebound | 41-53 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Donald Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Holland (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Dolan (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Gerald Ferguson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Michael Krause (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Delbert Carmouche (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Stanley Pomerleau (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Daren Ball (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. C - Richard Reynolds (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 02:56 | Northern Arizona | James Holland's fadeaway is rejected by Daren Ball | 41-53 |
| 02:54 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Daren Ball | 41-53 |
| 02:30 | Montana State | Richard Reynolds's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-53 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Daniel Sunderman (PG), Peter Brown (SF), Richard Crowe (PF), Marc Batts (C) Donald Lee, James Campbell, James Holland, David Dolan | |
| Subs | Montana State | Nicholas Murphy (PG), Christopher Lewis (SG), Terrence Manders (SF), James Westervelt (PF), Ronnie Hancock (C) Michael Krause, Delbert Carmouche, Stanley Pomerleau, Daren Ball, Richard Reynolds | |
| 02:19 | Northern Arizona | Daniel Sunderman can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 41-53 |
| 02:18 | Northern Arizona | Peter Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 41-53 |
| 02:13 | Northern Arizona | Peter Brown misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 41-53 |
| 02:11 | Montana State | James Westervelt snags the defensive board | 41-53 |
| 01:48 | Montana State | Ronnie Hancock buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Christopher Lewis and the foul's on Marc Batts - foul #1 on Marc Batts, team foul #4 | 41-55 |
| 01:48 | Montana State | Ronnie Hancock makes the free throw | 41-56 |
| 01:33 | Northern Arizona | Gerald Ferguson misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 41-56 |
| 01:32 | Montana State | Nicholas Murphy snags the defensive board | 41-56 |
| 01:05 | Montana State | Terrence Manders buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Ronnie Hancock | 41-58 |
| 00:38 | Northern Arizona | Christopher Lewis is called for the reach on Gerald Ferguson - foul #2 on Christopher Lewis, team foul #7 | 41-58 |
| 00:38 | Northern Arizona | Gerald Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 42-58 |
| 00:38 | Northern Arizona | Gerald Ferguson misses the 2nd free throw | 42-58 |
| 00:38 | Montana State | James Westervelt grabs the board | 42-58 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Montana State | Ronnie Hancock is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Ronnie Hancock, team foul #8 | 42-58 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:06 | Northern Arizona | Peter Brown misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 42-58 |
| 00:04 | Montana State | James Westervelt pulls down the rebound | 42-58 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Nicholas Murphy runs out the clock | 42-58 |