| Lineup | Montana | PG - Mark Cullen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Giovanni Rossi (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Harold Benjamin (fresh) PF - Michael Starr (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Arnold Wicklund (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - John Geoghegan (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Mulligan (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Mike Brady (fresh) PF - Anthony Barile (fresh) 14 pts. C - Samuel Carter (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Alcorn State | Mike Brady inbounds the ball | 33-36 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:55 | Alcorn State | Mark Cullen is called for the reach on John Geoghegan in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark Cullen, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Montana | Jules Costa (PG) Mark Cullen | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 19:33 | Alcorn State | Anthony Barile misses the easy layup | 33-36 |
| 19:31 | Montana | Arnold Wicklund grabs the defensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 19:27 | Montana | Jules Costa comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 33-36 |
| 19:26 | Alcorn State | Anthony Barile pulls down the rebound | 33-36 |
| 19:07 | Alcorn State | Anthony Barile is hacked by Arnold Wicklund - foul #1 on Arnold Wicklund, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| 18:49 | Alcorn State | John Geoghegan misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-36 |
| 18:48 | Montana | Michael Starr gets the rebound | 33-36 |
| 18:44 | Montana | Jules Costa knocks in the jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Mike Brady - foul #2 on Mike Brady, team foul #1 | 35-36 |
| 18:44 | Montana | Jules Costa makes the free throw | 36-36 |
| 18:20 | Alcorn State | Michael Starr swats the short shot by Anthony Barile | 36-36 |
| 18:19 | Montana | Jules Costa gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| 18:05 | Montana | Jules Costa hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-36 |
| 18:03 | Montana | Jules Costa grabs the offensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 17:50 | Montana | Michael Starr misses badly on a runner from the right block | 36-36 |
| 17:48 | Montana | Michael Starr pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 17:43 | Montana | Harold Benjamin makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Arnold Wicklund and he's fouled by John Mulligan - foul #1 on John Mulligan, team foul #2 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Montana | Alfred Ganz (SG), Brice Drumm (PF), Otto Rollins (C) Giovanni Rossi, Michael Starr, Arnold Wicklund | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Curtis Bruce (SG), William Browning (SF), Kyle Ahern (C) John Mulligan, Mike Brady, Samuel Carter | |
| 17:43 | Montana | Harold Benjamin makes the free throw | 39-36 |
| 17:17 | Alcorn State | William Browning misses short on a shot from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 17:16 | Alcorn State | John Geoghegan tips it in | 39-38 |
| 16:49 | Montana | Brice Drumm connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from Alfred Ganz | 41-38 |
| 16:23 | Alcorn State | Anthony Barile clanks a shot from the right block | 41-38 |
| 16:22 | Montana | Harold Benjamin gets the rebound | 41-38 |
| 15:58 | Montana | Brice Drumm hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 41-38 |
| 15:57 | Montana | Otto Rollins tips it home | 43-38 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jules Costa (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Alfred Ganz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Benjamin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brice Drumm (fresh) 6 pts. C - Otto Rollins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - John Geoghegan (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Curtis Bruce (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Browning (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Anthony Barile (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - Kyle Ahern (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Alcorn State | William Browning hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from John Geoghegan | 43-40 |
| 15:21 | Montana | Brice Drumm knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 45-40 |
| 14:57 | Alcorn State | Anthony Barile hits a wide open jumper from close range and he's fouled by Otto Rollins - foul #2 on Otto Rollins, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Montana | Giovanni Rossi (SG), Nathaniel Collins (SF), Michael Starr (PF), Arnold Wicklund (C) Alfred Ganz, Harold Benjamin, Brice Drumm, Otto Rollins | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Mulligan (SG), Mike Brady (SF), Samuel Carter (C) Curtis Bruce, William Browning, Kyle Ahern | |
| 14:57 | Alcorn State | Anthony Barile misses the free throw | 45-42 |
| 14:57 | Montana | Arnold Wicklund grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 14:36 | Montana | Arnold Wicklund misses the easy layup but he's hacked by John Mulligan - foul #2 on John Mulligan, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Thomas Buse (C) Anthony Barile | |
| 14:36 | Montana | Arnold Wicklund misses the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 14:36 | Montana | Arnold Wicklund misses the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 14:36 | Alcorn State | Samuel Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 14:18 | Alcorn State | John Geoghegan drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-45 |
| 14:10 | Montana | Arnold Wicklund can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 45-45 |
| 14:09 | Alcorn State | Samuel Carter snags the defensive board | 45-45 |
| 13:43 | Alcorn State | John Geoghegan is open but comes up short on the shot from the left side | 45-45 |
| 13:41 | Alcorn State | Thomas Buse gets the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 13:25 | Alcorn State | Thomas Buse is whistled for traveling | 45-45 |
| Subs | Montana | Dikembe Akinyooye (SF) Nathaniel Collins | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Anthony Barile (PF) Samuel Carter | |
| 13:06 | Montana | Giovanni Rossi misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Anthony Barile - foul #1 on Anthony Barile, team foul #4 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Montana | Mark Cullen (PG), Brice Drumm (C) Jules Costa, Arnold Wicklund | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Curtis Bruce (SG), William Browning (PF), Kyle Ahern (C) John Geoghegan, Anthony Barile, Thomas Buse | |
| 13:06 | Montana | Giovanni Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 13:06 | Montana | Giovanni Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 12:43 | Alcorn State | Mike Brady misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-45 |
| 12:41 | Montana | Dikembe Akinyooye gets the rebound | 47-45 |
| 12:37 | Montana | Dikembe Akinyooye connects on the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Giovanni Rossi | 49-45 |
| 12:16 | Alcorn State | William Browning lays it in on a great pass from John Mulligan | 49-47 |
| 12:05 | Montana | Brice Drumm's fadeaway is rejected by Kyle Ahern | 49-47 |
| 12:04 | Montana | Dikembe Akinyooye pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 11:54 | Montana | Mike Brady is called for the reach on Mark Cullen - foul #3 on Mike Brady, team foul #5 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Montana | Alfred Ganz (SG), Arnold Wicklund (C) Giovanni Rossi, Michael Starr | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Geoghegan (PG), Anthony Barile (PF), Thomas Buse (C) Curtis Bruce, Mike Brady, Kyle Ahern | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Mark Cullen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Alfred Ganz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Akinyooye (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brice Drumm (fresh) 8 pts. C - Arnold Wicklund (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - John Geoghegan (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Mulligan (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - William Browning (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Barile (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Buse (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Montana | John Geoghegan takes the ball from Brice Drumm | 49-47 |
| 11:44 | Alcorn State | John Geoghegan lays it in | 49-49 |
| 11:25 | Montana | Brice Drumm scores on a shot from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 10:56 | Alcorn State | William Browning's pass is intercepted by Dikembe Akinyooye | 51-49 |
| 10:51 | Montana | Mark Cullen banks in the layup on a great pass from Dikembe Akinyooye | 53-49 |
| 10:22 | Alcorn State | Thomas Buse is open and scores on a turnaround in the paint | 53-51 |
| 10:11 | Montana | Brice Drumm clanks a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on William Browning - foul #2 on William Browning, team foul #6 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Montana | Harold Benjamin (SF), Michael Starr (PF) Dikembe Akinyooye, Arnold Wicklund | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Curtis Bruce (SG), Mike Brady (SF), Samuel Carter (PF), Kyle Ahern (C) John Mulligan, William Browning, Anthony Barile, Thomas Buse | |
| 10:11 | Montana | Brice Drumm misses the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 10:11 | Montana | Brice Drumm misses the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 10:11 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Samuel Carter | 53-51 |
| 09:44 | Alcorn State | John Geoghegan scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-54 |
| 09:24 | Montana | Brice Drumm is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Brice Drumm, team foul #4 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Montana | Giovanni Rossi (SG), Otto Rollins (C) Alfred Ganz, Brice Drumm | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 08:55 | Alcorn State | Kyle Ahern drills a turnaround from the baseline | 53-56 |
| 08:50 | Montana | Michael Starr travels with the ball | 53-56 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Mulligan (PG) John Geoghegan | |
| 08:27 | Alcorn State | Curtis Bruce makes the wide open floater from the right side on a nice dish by John Mulligan | 53-58 |
| 08:20 | Montana | Otto Rollins hits a jumper in the paint and the foul's on Kyle Ahern - foul #1 on Kyle Ahern, team foul #7 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Montana | Jules Costa (PG), Nathaniel Collins (SF), Arnold Wicklund (C) Mark Cullen, Harold Benjamin, Michael Starr | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Anthony Barile (PF) Kyle Ahern | |
| 08:20 | Montana | Otto Rollins misses the free throw | 55-58 |
| 08:20 | Alcorn State | Samuel Carter pulls down the rebound | 55-58 |
| 08:06 | Alcorn State | Mike Brady clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-58 |
| 08:04 | Alcorn State | Anthony Barile tips it back up and in | 55-60 |
| 07:45 | Montana | Anthony Barile swats the short shot by Arnold Wicklund | 55-60 |
| 07:43 | Montana | Otto Rollins pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-60 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jules Costa (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Giovanni Rossi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Nathaniel Collins (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Otto Rollins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Arnold Wicklund (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - John Mulligan (tiring) 4 ast. SG - Curtis Bruce (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Mike Brady (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Anthony Barile (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Samuel Carter (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Montana | Arnold Wicklund lays it up and in | 57-60 |
| 06:58 | Alcorn State | Anthony Barile is fouled on the floor by Otto Rollins - foul #3 on Otto Rollins, team foul #5 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Montana | Mark Cullen (PG), Alfred Ganz (SG), Harold Benjamin (SF), Michael Starr (PF), Brice Drumm (C) Jules Costa, Giovanni Rossi, Nathaniel Collins, Otto Rollins, Arnold Wicklund | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Geoghegan (PG), William Browning (SF), Kyle Ahern (C) Curtis Bruce, Mike Brady, Samuel Carter | |
| 06:49 | Alcorn State | Anthony Barile is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Geoghegan | 57-62 |
| 06:26 | Montana | Alfred Ganz hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-62 |
| 06:25 | Alcorn State | Kyle Ahern gets the rebound | 57-62 |
| 06:18 | Alcorn State | Brice Drumm steals it from Kyle Ahern | 57-62 |
| 06:03 | Montana | William Browning is called for the reach on Harold Benjamin - foul #3 on William Browning, team foul #8 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Montana | Jules Costa (PG) Mark Cullen | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Curtis Bruce (SG) John Mulligan | |
| 06:03 | Montana | Harold Benjamin misses the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 06:03 | Alcorn State | Anthony Barile gets the rebound | 57-62 |
| 05:34 | Alcorn State | John Geoghegan is called for traveling | 57-62 |
| Subs | Montana | Nathaniel Collins (SF), Arnold Wicklund (C) Harold Benjamin, Michael Starr | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Thomas Buse (C) Kyle Ahern | |
| 05:15 | Montana | Jules Costa makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Alfred Ganz | 60-62 |
| 05:13 | Alcorn State | Curtis Bruce is called for traveling in the backcourt | 60-62 |
| 04:52 | Montana | Arnold Wicklund scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Brice Drumm | 62-62 |
| 04:35 | Alcorn State | Thomas Buse clanks a floater in the paint | 62-62 |
| 04:33 | Alcorn State | Thomas Buse tips it home | 62-64 |
| 04:19 | Montana | Jules Costa is called for traveling | 62-64 |
| Subs | Montana | Mark Cullen (PG), Giovanni Rossi (SG), Harold Benjamin (SF), Michael Starr (PF), Otto Rollins (C) Jules Costa, Alfred Ganz, Nathaniel Collins, Brice Drumm, Arnold Wicklund | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Mulligan (SG), Mike Brady (SF), Kyle Ahern (C) Curtis Bruce, William Browning, Thomas Buse | |
| 03:50 | Alcorn State | Anthony Barile makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from John Geoghegan and he's hacked by Michael Starr - foul #2 on Michael Starr, team foul #6 | 62-66 |
| 03:50 | Alcorn State | Anthony Barile misses the free throw | 62-66 |
| 03:50 | Montana | The rebound goes to Otto Rollins | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 03:36 | Montana | Mike Brady steals it from Otto Rollins | 62-66 |
| 03:32 | Alcorn State | Mike Brady misses the lay-in | 62-66 |
| 03:30 | Montana | Michael Starr grabs the board | 62-66 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Mark Cullen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SG - Giovanni Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Harold Benjamin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Starr (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Otto Rollins (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - John Geoghegan (tiring) 21 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Mulligan (tiring) 4 ast. SF - Mike Brady (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Anthony Barile (tiring) 22 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Kyle Ahern (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Montana | Giovanni Rossi makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by Michael Starr | 64-66 |
| 03:23 | Alcorn State | Harold Benjamin is called for the reach on Mike Brady in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harold Benjamin, team foul #7 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Samuel Carter (PF), Thomas Buse (C) Anthony Barile, Kyle Ahern | |
| 03:23 | Alcorn State | Mike Brady makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 03:23 | Alcorn State | Mike Brady makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 02:54 | Montana | Giovanni Rossi comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-68 |
| 02:52 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Samuel Carter | 64-68 |
| 02:48 | Alcorn State | Giovanni Rossi takes the ball from John Geoghegan in the backcourt | 64-68 |
| 02:47 | Montana | Giovanni Rossi lays it in | 66-68 |
| 02:44 | Alcorn State | Harold Benjamin is called for the reach on John Mulligan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harold Benjamin, team foul #8 | 66-68 |
| Subs | Montana | Jules Costa (PG), Alfred Ganz (SG), Dikembe Akinyooye (SF), Arnold Wicklund (C) Mark Cullen, Giovanni Rossi, Harold Benjamin, Otto Rollins | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Curtis Bruce (SG), William Browning (SF) John Geoghegan, Mike Brady | |
| 02:44 | Alcorn State | John Mulligan makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 02:44 | Alcorn State | John Mulligan misses the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 02:44 | Alcorn State | The offensive rebound goes to Samuel Carter | 66-69 |
| 02:17 | Alcorn State | Thomas Buse misses short on an open jumper near the basket | 66-69 |
| 02:16 | Montana | The rebound goes to Arnold Wicklund | 66-69 |
| 02:16 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-69 |
| Subs | Montana | Giovanni Rossi (SG), Harold Benjamin (SF) Alfred Ganz, Dikembe Akinyooye | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Geoghegan (PG), Kyle Ahern (C) John Mulligan, Thomas Buse | |
| 01:54 | Montana | Arnold Wicklund is hacked by Samuel Carter - foul #1 on Samuel Carter, team foul #9 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Montana | Mark Cullen (PG) Jules Costa | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Mulligan (SG), Mike Brady (SF), Anthony Barile (PF) Curtis Bruce, William Browning, Kyle Ahern | |
| 01:54 | Montana | Arnold Wicklund makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 01:54 | Montana | Arnold Wicklund makes the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 01:33 | Alcorn State | Anthony Barile is open and buries a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from John Geoghegan | 68-71 |
| 01:29 | Montana | Giovanni Rossi buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Arnold Wicklund | 71-71 |
| 01:00 | Alcorn State | Anthony Barile misses the easy open layup | 71-71 |
| 00:58 | Alcorn State | Anthony Barile tips it in | 71-73 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:53 | Montana | Michael Starr comes up short on the floater from the left side | 71-73 |
| 00:52 | Montana | Giovanni Rossi tips it back up and in | 73-73 |
| 00:23 | Alcorn State | Anthony Barile buries a floater near the basket | 73-75 |
| 00:16 | Montana | Mark Cullen misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 73-75 |
| 00:15 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Cullen | 73-75 |
| 00:11 | Montana | Mark Cullen buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 76-75 |
| 00:01 | Alcorn State | Anthony Barile clanks a floater from the right side | 76-75 |
| 00:00 | Alcorn State | The clock runs out | 76-75 |