| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Randy Anglin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Evan Kelly (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George McKown (fresh) PF - David Schneider (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Sean Shank (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Harry Muller (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Randall (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sonny Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ernest Hairston (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Louis Campbell (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Sonny Johnson inbounds the ball | 30-36 |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Montana State | Sonny Johnson clanks a jumper near the basket | 30-36 |
| 19:43 | Duquesne | Sean Shank grabs the board | 30-36 |
| 19:30 | Duquesne | Evan Kelly makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by David Schneider | 33-36 |
| 19:17 | Montana State | George McKown swats the short shot by Ernest Hairston | 33-36 |
| 19:16 | Duquesne | George McKown gets the rebound | 33-36 |
| 18:59 | Duquesne | George McKown makes the floater near the basket set up by Evan Kelly | 35-36 |
| 18:40 | Montana State | Mark Randall can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-36 |
| 18:38 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Ernest Hairston | 35-36 |
| 18:21 | Montana State | Ernest Hairston misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 35-36 |
| 18:19 | Duquesne | David Schneider pulls down the rebound | 35-36 |
| 18:11 | Duquesne | Louis Campbell is called for the reach on Sean Shank - foul #2 on Louis Campbell, team foul #1 | 35-36 |
| 17:58 | Duquesne | George McKown drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Evan Kelly | 37-36 |
| 17:42 | Montana State | Harry Muller misses long on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Sean Shank - foul #3 on Sean Shank, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Robert Greenough (C) Sean Shank | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 17:42 | Montana State | Harry Muller makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 17:42 | Montana State | Harry Muller makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 17:26 | Duquesne | Robert Greenough banks in the layup on a great pass from Evan Kelly | 39-38 |
| 17:09 | Montana State | Sonny Johnson is fouled on the floor by David Schneider - foul #1 on David Schneider, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Frederick Wetherell (SG) Evan Kelly | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ted Simpson (PF) Ernest Hairston | |
| 16:55 | Montana State | Mark Randall can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 39-38 |
| 16:53 | Duquesne | David Schneider snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 16:47 | Duquesne | Randy Anglin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-38 |
| 16:46 | Montana State | Ted Simpson snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 16:25 | Montana State | Frederick Wetherell steals it from Sonny Johnson | 39-38 |
| 16:07 | Duquesne | George McKown drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Randy Anglin | 42-38 |
| 15:43 | Montana State | Harry Muller is fouled on the floor by Randy Anglin - foul #2 on Randy Anglin, team foul #3 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Evan Kelly (SG), Glenn Young (PF), Sean Shank (C) Randy Anglin, George McKown, David Schneider | |
| Subs | Montana State | Alan Smith (PG), Robert Hillenbrand (SG), Frederick Amend (SF), Ernest Hairston (PF) Harry Muller, Mark Randall, Sonny Johnson, Louis Campbell | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Frederick Wetherell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Evan Kelly (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Greenough (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Glenn Young (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Sean Shank (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Alan Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Hillenbrand (fresh) SF - Frederick Amend (fresh) PF - Ernest Hairston (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Ted Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Montana State | Frederick Amend misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 15:29 | Montana State | Ernest Hairston tips it in | 42-40 |
| 15:05 | Duquesne | Robert Greenough misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-40 |
| 15:03 | Montana State | Ted Simpson gets the rebound | 42-40 |
| 14:45 | Montana State | Frederick Wetherell takes the ball from Ernest Hairston | 42-40 |
| 14:42 | Duquesne | Frederick Wetherell dunks the ball | 44-40 |
| 14:30 | Montana State | Frederick Amend is hacked by Glenn Young - foul #3 on Glenn Young, team foul #4 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Randy Anglin (PG), George McKown (SF) Frederick Wetherell, Robert Greenough | |
| Subs | Montana State | Harry Muller (PG), William Marable (C) Robert Hillenbrand, Ted Simpson | |
| 14:15 | Montana State | Alan Smith misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 14:14 | Duquesne | Evan Kelly snags the defensive board | 44-40 |
| 13:45 | Duquesne | George McKown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-40 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Frederick Wetherell (SG), David Schneider (PF) Evan Kelly, Glenn Young | |
| Subs | Montana State | Mark Randall (SG), Sonny Johnson (SF), Louis Campbell (C) Alan Smith, Frederick Amend, William Marable | |
| 13:25 | Montana State | Sonny Johnson connects on the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Louis Campbell | 44-42 |
| 13:12 | Duquesne | George McKown buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from David Schneider | 46-42 |
| 12:49 | Montana State | Ernest Hairston is hacked by Sean Shank - foul #4 on Sean Shank, team foul #5 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Robert Greenough (C) Sean Shank | |
| Subs | Montana State | Ted Simpson (PF) Ernest Hairston | |
| 12:40 | Montana State | Sonny Johnson clanks a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Greenough - foul #1 on Robert Greenough, team foul #6 | 46-42 |
| 12:40 | Montana State | Sonny Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 12:40 | Montana State | Sonny Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 12:22 | Duquesne | Robert Greenough misses the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Harry Muller - foul #3 on Harry Muller, team foul #2 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Evan Kelly (SG) Randy Anglin | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 12:22 | Duquesne | Robert Greenough misses the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 12:22 | Duquesne | Robert Greenough misses the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 12:22 | Montana State | Louis Campbell gets the rebound | 46-44 |
| 12:03 | Montana State | Ted Simpson misses the easy layup | 46-44 |
| 12:01 | Montana State | Louis Campbell tips it back up and in | 46-46 |
| 11:43 | Duquesne | George McKown can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-46 |
| 11:42 | Montana State | Harry Muller grabs the defensive rebound | 46-46 |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Frederick Wetherell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Evan Kelly (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - George McKown (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Schneider (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Greenough (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Harry Muller (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Mark Randall (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sonny Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ted Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Campbell (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Montana State | Mark Randall comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 46-46 |
| 11:37 | Montana State | Louis Campbell tips it home | 46-48 |
| 11:20 | Duquesne | Evan Kelly is hacked by Harry Muller - foul #4 on Harry Muller, team foul #3 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Randy Anglin (PG), Glenn Young (C) Frederick Wetherell, David Schneider | |
| Subs | Montana State | Alan Smith (PG), Frederick Amend (SF), Ernest Hairston (PF) Harry Muller, Sonny Johnson, Louis Campbell | |
| 11:11 | Duquesne | Mark Randall is called for the reach on Evan Kelly - foul #2 on Mark Randall, team foul #4 | 46-48 |
| 10:59 | Duquesne | Evan Kelly misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Alan Smith - foul #1 on Alan Smith, team foul #5 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Hillenbrand (SG) Mark Randall | |
| 10:59 | Duquesne | Evan Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 10:59 | Duquesne | Evan Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 10:41 | Montana State | Robert Hillenbrand misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-48 |
| 10:39 | Duquesne | Robert Greenough snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 10:21 | Duquesne | Robert Greenough blows the layup | 48-48 |
| 10:20 | Montana State | Frederick Amend grabs the defensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 10:04 | Montana State | Frederick Amend double dribbles | 48-48 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Frederick Wetherell (SG), Augustus Dzinski (SF), David Schneider (PF) Evan Kelly, George McKown, Robert Greenough | |
| Subs | Montana State | Mark Randall (SG), Sonny Johnson (SF), Louis Campbell (C) Robert Hillenbrand, Frederick Amend, Ted Simpson | |
| 09:56 | Duquesne | David Schneider makes the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Glenn Young | 50-48 |
| 09:29 | Montana State | Mark Randall is whistled for a carry | 50-48 |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Frederick Amend (PF) Ernest Hairston | |
| 09:10 | Duquesne | Randy Anglin scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Augustus Dzinski | 53-48 |
| 08:58 | Montana State | Frederick Amend can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by David Schneider - foul #2 on David Schneider, team foul #7 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Duquesne | George McKown (SF), Robert Greenough (C) Augustus Dzinski, Glenn Young | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 08:58 | Montana State | Frederick Amend makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 08:58 | Montana State | Frederick Amend misses the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 08:58 | Duquesne | Robert Greenough gets the rebound | 53-49 |
| 08:41 | Duquesne | George McKown clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-49 |
| 08:40 | Duquesne | David Schneider tips it home | 55-49 |
| 08:29 | Montana State | Frederick Wetherell steals it from Frederick Amend | 55-49 |
| 08:15 | Duquesne | Frederick Wetherell misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Mark Randall - foul #3 on Mark Randall, team foul #6 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Evan Kelly (SG) Randy Anglin | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Hillenbrand (PG), Charles Crisp (SG), Ernest Hairston (PF) Alan Smith, Mark Randall, Frederick Amend | |
| 08:15 | Duquesne | Frederick Wetherell makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 08:15 | Duquesne | Frederick Wetherell makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 08:00 | Montana State | Robert Hillenbrand misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 57-49 |
| 07:59 | Montana State | Ernest Hairston gets the offensive rebound | 57-49 |
| 07:43 | Montana State | Louis Campbell hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 57-49 |
| 07:42 | Montana State | Ernest Hairston pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-49 |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Frederick Wetherell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Evan Kelly (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - George McKown (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Schneider (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Greenough (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert Hillenbrand (fresh) SG - Charles Crisp (fresh) SF - Sonny Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ernest Hairston (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Louis Campbell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Montana State | Louis Campbell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-49 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Sean Shank (C) David Schneider | |
| Subs | Montana State | Harry Muller (PG), Frederick Amend (SF), Ted Simpson (C) Charles Crisp, Sonny Johnson, Louis Campbell | |
| 07:12 | Duquesne | Evan Kelly comes up short on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Harry Muller - foul #5 on Harry Muller, team foul #7 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Randy Anglin (PG), Glenn Young (PF) Frederick Wetherell, Robert Greenough | |
| Subs | Montana State | Alan Smith (PG), Mark Randall (SG) Harry Muller, Robert Hillenbrand | |
| 07:12 | Duquesne | Evan Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 07:12 | Duquesne | Evan Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 06:52 | Montana State | Ernest Hairston hits a shot in the lane set up by Mark Randall | 59-51 |
| 06:37 | Duquesne | Randy Anglin misses the lay-in but the foul's on Ernest Hairston - foul #1 on Ernest Hairston, team foul #8 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Frederick Wetherell (SG) Evan Kelly | |
| Subs | Montana State | Sonny Johnson (SF) Frederick Amend | |
| 06:37 | Duquesne | Randy Anglin misses the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 06:37 | Duquesne | Randy Anglin misses the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 06:37 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Ernest Hairston | 59-51 |
| 06:10 | Montana State | Sonny Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 59-51 |
| 06:08 | Montana State | Sonny Johnson tips it but misses | 59-51 |
| 06:07 | Duquesne | The rebound goes to George McKown | 59-51 |
| 05:54 | Duquesne | Randy Anglin buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 61-51 |
| 05:44 | Montana State | Alan Smith's pass is intercepted by Glenn Young | 61-51 |
| 05:20 | Duquesne | Sean Shank scores on a jump hook from the left block set up by Frederick Wetherell | 63-51 |
| 05:04 | Montana State | Alan Smith makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Sonny Johnson | 63-54 |
| 04:44 | Duquesne | George McKown hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 63-54 |
| 04:42 | Montana State | Ernest Hairston pulls down the rebound | 63-54 |
| 04:22 | Montana State | Mark Randall is called for 3 seconds | 63-54 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Evan Kelly (SG), Robert Greenough (SF), David Schneider (PF) Randy Anglin, George McKown, Sean Shank | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Hillenbrand (PG), Charles Crisp (SG), Frederick Amend (SF), William Marable (PF), Louis Campbell (C) Alan Smith, Mark Randall, Sonny Johnson, Ernest Hairston, Ted Simpson | |
| 04:11 | Duquesne | Evan Kelly misses long on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Charles Crisp - foul #1 on Charles Crisp, team foul #9 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Randy Anglin (PG), Augustus Dzinski (SF) Frederick Wetherell, Glenn Young | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 04:11 | Duquesne | Evan Kelly misses the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 04:11 | Duquesne | Evan Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 03:49 | Montana State | William Marable misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-54 |
| 03:48 | Duquesne | Robert Greenough grabs the board | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Duquesne | Randy Anglin is hacked by William Marable - foul #1 on William Marable, team foul #10 | 64-54 |
| 03:26 | Duquesne | Randy Anglin makes the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 03:26 | Duquesne | Randy Anglin misses the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 03:26 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Louis Campbell | 65-54 |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Randy Anglin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Evan Kelly (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Augustus Dzinski (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Schneider (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Greenough (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert Hillenbrand (fresh) SG - Charles Crisp (fresh) SF - Frederick Amend (fresh) 1 pts. PF - William Marable (fresh) 2 pts. C - Louis Campbell (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:12 | Montana State | Louis Campbell misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 65-54 |
| 03:11 | Duquesne | The rebound goes to David Schneider | 65-54 |
| 02:50 | Duquesne | Evan Kelly misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-54 |
| 02:49 | Montana State | Louis Campbell snags the defensive board | 65-54 |
| 02:49 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-54 |
| Subs | Duquesne | George McKown (SF), Sean Shank (C) Augustus Dzinski, Robert Greenough | |
| Subs | Montana State | Alan Smith (PG), Mark Randall (SG), Sonny Johnson (SF), Ernest Hairston (PF) Robert Hillenbrand, Charles Crisp, Frederick Amend, William Marable | |
| 02:45 | Montana State | Alan Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-54 |
| 02:25 | Duquesne | David Schneider loses the dribble to Ernest Hairston | 65-54 |
| 02:07 | Montana State | Alan Smith is fouled on the floor by George McKown - foul #2 on George McKown, team foul #8 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Frederick Wetherell (PG), Augustus Dzinski (SG), Robert Greenough (SF), Glenn Young (PF), Joseph Sparks (C) Randy Anglin, Evan Kelly, George McKown, David Schneider, Sean Shank | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Hillenbrand (SG), Frederick Amend (SF), Ted Simpson (PF), William Marable (C) Mark Randall, Sonny Johnson, Ernest Hairston, Louis Campbell | |
| 02:07 | Montana State | Alan Smith makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 02:07 | Montana State | Alan Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 02:05 | Duquesne | Duquesne calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-56 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Randy Anglin (PG), Evan Kelly (SG), George McKown (SF), David Schneider (PF), Sean Shank (C) Frederick Wetherell, Augustus Dzinski, Robert Greenough, Glenn Young, Joseph Sparks | |
| Subs | Montana State | Mark Randall (SG), Sonny Johnson (SF), Ernest Hairston (PF), Louis Campbell (C) Robert Hillenbrand, Frederick Amend, Ted Simpson, William Marable | |
| 01:43 | Duquesne | David Schneider knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from George McKown | 68-56 |
| 01:30 | Montana State | Ernest Hairston misses long on a floater from the left wing | 68-56 |
| 01:29 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Ernest Hairston | 68-56 |
| 01:13 | Montana State | Sean Shank denies the turnaround by Sonny Johnson | 68-56 |
| 01:12 | Montana State | Louis Campbell tips it back up and in | 68-58 |
| 00:51 | Duquesne | George McKown misses short on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Sonny Johnson - foul #2 on Sonny Johnson, team foul #11 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Duquesne | Frederick Wetherell (PG), Augustus Dzinski (SG), Robert Greenough (PF), Glenn Young (C) Randy Anglin, Evan Kelly, David Schneider, Sean Shank | |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Hillenbrand (SG), Frederick Amend (SF), Ted Simpson (PF), William Marable (C) Mark Randall, Sonny Johnson, Ernest Hairston, Louis Campbell | |
| 00:51 | Duquesne | George McKown makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:51 | Duquesne | George McKown makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Montana State | Frederick Amend misses the easy layup | 70-58 |
| 00:41 | Duquesne | Robert Greenough snags the defensive board | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Duquesne | Augustus Dzinski connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by George McKown | 72-58 |
| 00:13 | Montana State | Robert Hillenbrand connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Alan Smith | 72-61 |
| 00:00 | Duquesne | Frederick Wetherell runs out the clock | 72-61 |