| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Bruce Michalak (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Driver (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Samuel Menard (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ken Amaker (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Harvey Davidson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Paul Hagen (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Pierson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Ramsay (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Gillispie (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John McCarr (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | W. New Mexico | Samuel Menard inbounds the ball | 46-34 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:55 | W. New Mexico | Bruce Michalak is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 46-34 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Darrell Schwalbe (C) John McCarr | |
| 19:47 | Montana St., Billings | Nicholas Ramsay is open and scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from James Pierson | 46-36 |
| 19:44 | W. New Mexico | Ken Amaker loses the dribble to James Pierson in the backcourt | 46-36 |
| 19:38 | Montana St., Billings | James Pierson hits a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by James Gillispie and he's hacked by Richard Driver - foul #2 on Richard Driver, team foul #1 | 46-38 |
| 19:38 | Montana St., Billings | James Pierson makes the free throw | 46-39 |
| 19:22 | W. New Mexico | Ken Amaker jams it on a great pass from Bruce Michalak | 48-39 |
| 19:04 | Montana St., Billings | James Pierson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-39 |
| 19:02 | W. New Mexico | Ken Amaker grabs the board | 48-39 |
| 18:57 | W. New Mexico | Bruce Michalak slams it home on a great pass from Samuel Menard | 50-39 |
| 18:53 | Montana St., Billings | Paul Hagen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-39 |
| 18:52 | Montana St., Billings | James Pierson pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-39 |
| 18:43 | Montana St., Billings | James Pierson is hacked by Harvey Davidson - foul #2 on Harvey Davidson, team foul #2 | 50-39 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Kenneth Thomas (PG), Larry Hancock (SG), Willie Mills (SF), Pat Leavitt (PF), Douglas Ashley (C) Bruce Michalak, Richard Driver, Samuel Menard, Ken Amaker, Harvey Davidson | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Arnold Montgomery (PG), Earl McDermott (SG), John Kingston (SF), Robert Williams (PF), John McCarr (C) Paul Hagen, James Pierson, Nicholas Ramsay, James Gillispie, Darrell Schwalbe | |
| 18:25 | Montana St., Billings | John Kingston scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Arnold Montgomery | 50-42 |
| 18:03 | W. New Mexico | Pat Leavitt clanks a shot near the basket but he's hacked by John Kingston - foul #3 on John Kingston, team foul #1 | 50-42 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Victor Timmons (SG) Kenneth Thomas | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Paul Hagen (PG), James Pierson (SG), Nicholas Ramsay (SF) Arnold Montgomery, Earl McDermott, John Kingston | |
| 18:03 | W. New Mexico | Pat Leavitt misses the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 18:03 | W. New Mexico | Pat Leavitt misses the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 18:03 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 50-42 |
| 17:59 | Montana St., Billings | James Pierson is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Hancock - foul #1 on Larry Hancock, team foul #3 | 50-42 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Ken Amaker (PF) Pat Leavitt | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | James Gillispie (PF) Robert Williams | |
| 17:45 | Montana St., Billings | James Pierson scores on a fadeaway from the left block and he's fouled by Larry Hancock - foul #2 on Larry Hancock, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Michael Riggleman (PG), Samuel Menard (SF), Harvey Davidson (C) Larry Hancock, Willie Mills, Douglas Ashley | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| 17:45 | Montana St., Billings | James Pierson makes the free throw | 50-45 |
| 17:32 | W. New Mexico | Harvey Davidson scores on a floater in the paint | 52-45 |
| 17:30 | Montana St., Billings | James Pierson is hacked by Victor Timmons in the backcourt - foul #1 on Victor Timmons, team foul #5 | 52-45 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Darrell Schwalbe (C) John McCarr | |
| 17:11 | Montana St., Billings | James Gillispie clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 52-45 |
| 17:10 | W. New Mexico | Harvey Davidson gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| 16:53 | W. New Mexico | Ken Amaker can't connect on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by James Gillispie - foul #3 on James Gillispie, team foul #2 | 52-45 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Kenneth Thomas (PG), Richard Driver (SG), Pat Leavitt (C) Michael Riggleman, Victor Timmons, Harvey Davidson | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Arnold Montgomery (PG), Earl McDermott (SG), Robert Williams (PF), John McCarr (C) Paul Hagen, James Pierson, James Gillispie, Darrell Schwalbe | |
| 16:53 | W. New Mexico | Ken Amaker makes the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 16:53 | W. New Mexico | Ken Amaker misses the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 16:53 | Montana St., Billings | John McCarr pulls down the rebound | 53-45 |
| 16:37 | Montana St., Billings | Nicholas Ramsay hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Earl McDermott | 53-48 |
| 16:16 | W. New Mexico | Ken Amaker can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 53-48 |
| 16:15 | W. New Mexico | Richard Driver gets the offensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 15:58 | W. New Mexico | Richard Driver misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 53-48 |
| 15:56 | Montana St., Billings | John McCarr pulls down the rebound | 53-48 |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Kenneth Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Driver (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Samuel Menard (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ken Amaker (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Pat Leavitt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Arnold Montgomery (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earl McDermott (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Ramsay (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Williams (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - John McCarr (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Montana St., Billings | Nicholas Ramsay is open and scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by John McCarr | 53-50 |
| 15:15 | W. New Mexico | Ken Amaker can't finish the layup | 53-50 |
| 15:14 | W. New Mexico | Richard Driver misses the tip | 53-50 |
| 15:12 | W. New Mexico | Pat Leavitt pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 14:59 | W. New Mexico | Samuel Menard misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 53-50 |
| 14:57 | Montana St., Billings | Earl McDermott snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| 14:50 | Montana St., Billings | Ken Amaker steps in front of the Arnold Montgomery pass | 53-50 |
| 14:47 | W. New Mexico | Earl McDermott takes the ball from Kenneth Thomas in the backcourt | 53-50 |
| 14:40 | Montana St., Billings | John McCarr's layup is rejected by Kenneth Thomas | 53-50 |
| 14:38 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Williams can't tip it in | 53-50 |
| 14:37 | W. New Mexico | The rebound goes to Ken Amaker | 53-50 |
| 14:22 | W. New Mexico | Nicholas Ramsay steps in front of the Ken Amaker pass | 53-50 |
| 14:18 | Montana St., Billings | Arnold Montgomery hits the finger roll on a great pass from Nicholas Ramsay | 53-52 |
| 14:02 | W. New Mexico | Pat Leavitt misses the easy layup | 53-52 |
| 14:01 | W. New Mexico | Richard Driver gets the offensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 13:43 | W. New Mexico | Ken Amaker scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-52 |
| 13:41 | Montana St., Billings | Kenneth Thomas is called for the reach on Arnold Montgomery in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Thomas, team foul #6 | 56-52 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Bruce Michalak (PG), Larry Hancock (SG), Willie Mills (SF), Douglas Ashley (PF), Harvey Davidson (C) Kenneth Thomas, Richard Driver, Samuel Menard, Ken Amaker, Pat Leavitt | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Paul Hagen (PG), James Pierson (SG), John Kingston (SF), James Gillispie (PF), Darrell Schwalbe (C) Arnold Montgomery, Earl McDermott, Nicholas Ramsay, Robert Williams, John McCarr | |
| 13:24 | Montana St., Billings | Willie Mills steps in front of the James Pierson pass | 56-52 |
| 13:04 | W. New Mexico | Bruce Michalak misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 56-52 |
| 13:03 | Montana St., Billings | Darrell Schwalbe grabs the board | 56-52 |
| 12:58 | Montana St., Billings | James Gillispie loses the dribble to Harvey Davidson | 56-52 |
| 12:43 | W. New Mexico | Bruce Michalak misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Darrell Schwalbe - foul #1 on Darrell Schwalbe, team foul #3 | 56-52 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Victor Timmons (SG), Michael Riggleman (SF) Larry Hancock, Willie Mills | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| 12:43 | W. New Mexico | Bruce Michalak makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 12:43 | W. New Mexico | Bruce Michalak misses the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 12:43 | Montana St., Billings | Darrell Schwalbe grabs the board | 57-52 |
| 12:41 | Montana St., Billings | James Gillispie is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Gillispie, team foul #4 | 57-52 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Robert Williams (PF) James Gillispie | |
| 12:22 | W. New Mexico | Harvey Davidson is open and scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Bruce Michalak | 59-52 |
| 12:15 | Montana St., Billings | James Pierson connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Paul Hagen | 59-54 |
| 11:58 | W. New Mexico | Douglas Ashley can't finish the layup but the foul's on Robert Williams - foul #3 on Robert Williams, team foul #5 | 59-54 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | John McCarr (C) Robert Williams | |
| 11:58 | W. New Mexico | Douglas Ashley makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 11:58 | W. New Mexico | Douglas Ashley makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Bruce Michalak (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. SG - Victor Timmons (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Riggleman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Douglas Ashley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Harvey Davidson (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Paul Hagen (tiring) 3 ast. SG - James Pierson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Kingston (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Darrell Schwalbe (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - John McCarr (very tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Montana St., Billings | James Pierson is denied on a layup by Douglas Ashley | 61-54 |
| 11:42 | Montana St., Billings | James Pierson grabs the offensive board | 61-54 |
| 11:27 | Montana St., Billings | James Pierson is hacked by Victor Timmons - foul #2 on Victor Timmons, team foul #7 | 61-54 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Larry Hancock (SG), Willie Mills (SF), Ken Amaker (PF) Victor Timmons, Michael Riggleman, Douglas Ashley | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Nicholas Ramsay (SF), Robert Williams (PF) John Kingston, John McCarr | |
| 11:27 | Montana St., Billings | James Pierson misses the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 11:27 | W. New Mexico | Harvey Davidson pulls down the rebound | 61-54 |
| 11:00 | W. New Mexico | Larry Hancock is hacked by Nicholas Ramsay - foul #3 on Nicholas Ramsay, team foul #6 | 61-54 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Richard Driver (SG) Bruce Michalak | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Arnold Montgomery (PG) Paul Hagen | |
| 10:39 | W. New Mexico | Ken Amaker can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 61-54 |
| 10:38 | Montana St., Billings | Darrell Schwalbe gets the rebound | 61-54 |
| 10:34 | Montana St., Billings | James Pierson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-54 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | John Kingston (SF), John McCarr (C) Nicholas Ramsay, Robert Williams | |
| 10:19 | W. New Mexico | Larry Hancock buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Richard Driver | 64-54 |
| 10:19 | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-54 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Michael Riggleman (PG), Victor Timmons (SG), Pat Leavitt (C) Larry Hancock, Richard Driver, Harvey Davidson | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Paul Hagen (PG) Arnold Montgomery | |
| 10:08 | Montana St., Billings | Ken Amaker is called for the reach on James Pierson - foul #2 on Ken Amaker, team foul #8 | 64-54 |
| 10:08 | Montana St., Billings | James Pierson misses the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 10:08 | W. New Mexico | Ken Amaker snags the defensive board | 64-54 |
| 09:44 | W. New Mexico | Pat Leavitt comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 64-54 |
| 09:43 | Montana St., Billings | James Pierson grabs the board | 64-54 |
| 09:41 | Montana St., Billings | James Pierson is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Mills - foul #3 on Willie Mills, team foul #9 | 64-54 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Larry Hancock (SG), Samuel Menard (SF), Douglas Ashley (C) Victor Timmons, Willie Mills, Pat Leavitt | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Arnold Montgomery (PG), Nicholas Ramsay (SF), Robert Williams (PF) Paul Hagen, John Kingston, John McCarr | |
| 09:41 | Montana St., Billings | James Pierson makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 09:41 | Montana St., Billings | James Pierson misses the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 09:41 | W. New Mexico | Douglas Ashley grabs the defensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 09:15 | W. New Mexico | Arnold Montgomery steals it from Larry Hancock | 64-55 |
| 09:12 | Montana St., Billings | Nicholas Ramsay misses the easy layup | 64-55 |
| 09:10 | W. New Mexico | Douglas Ashley pulls down the rebound | 64-55 |
| 09:03 | W. New Mexico | Samuel Menard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-55 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Bruce Michalak (PG), Richard Driver (SG), Harvey Davidson (C) Michael Riggleman, Larry Hancock, Ken Amaker | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Earl McDermott (PG) Arnold Montgomery | |
| 08:41 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Williams's fadeaway is rejected by Douglas Ashley | 64-55 |
| 08:40 | W. New Mexico | Richard Driver grabs the defensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 08:23 | W. New Mexico | Richard Driver misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-55 |
| 08:22 | W. New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Driver | 64-55 |
| 08:05 | W. New Mexico | Douglas Ashley lays it up and in on a great pass from Bruce Michalak | 66-55 |
| 07:49 | Montana St., Billings | Nicholas Ramsay misses short on a jumper from the left side | 66-55 |
| 07:48 | W. New Mexico | Richard Driver snags the defensive board | 66-55 |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Bruce Michalak (tiring) 5 pts. 8 ast. SG - Richard Driver (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Samuel Menard (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Douglas Ashley (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Harvey Davidson (tired) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Earl McDermott (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Pierson (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Ramsay (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Williams (tired) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Darrell Schwalbe (very tired) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:43 | W. New Mexico | Douglas Ashley misses long on a floater in the lane | 66-55 |
| 07:42 | W. New Mexico | Samuel Menard grabs the offensive rebound | 66-55 |
| 07:36 | W. New Mexico | Samuel Menard makes the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Richard Driver and he's hacked by Nicholas Ramsay - foul #4 on Nicholas Ramsay, team foul #7 | 68-55 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Larry Hancock (PG), Victor Timmons (SG), Willie Mills (PF), Pat Leavitt (C) Bruce Michalak, Richard Driver, Douglas Ashley, Harvey Davidson | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Paul Hagen (PG), Arnold Montgomery (SG), John Kingston (SF), James Gillispie (PF), John McCarr (C) Earl McDermott, James Pierson, Nicholas Ramsay, Robert Williams, Darrell Schwalbe | |
| 07:36 | W. New Mexico | Samuel Menard makes the free throw | 69-55 |
| 07:11 | Montana St., Billings | Paul Hagen can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 69-55 |
| 07:09 | W. New Mexico | Pat Leavitt gets the rebound | 69-55 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 06:59 | W. New Mexico | Pat Leavitt is called for 10 seconds | 69-55 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Michael Riggleman (PG), Ken Amaker (PF) Larry Hancock, Samuel Menard | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 06:54 | Montana St., Billings | John Kingston comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 69-55 |
| 06:52 | Montana St., Billings | Arnold Montgomery tips it but misses | 69-55 |
| 06:50 | Montana St., Billings | James Gillispie grabs the offensive rebound | 69-55 |
| 06:30 | Montana St., Billings | Victor Timmons steps in front of the Arnold Montgomery pass | 69-55 |
| 06:28 | W. New Mexico | Willie Mills is fouled in the backcourt by John Kingston - foul #4 on John Kingston, team foul #8 | 69-55 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Larry Hancock (SG) Victor Timmons | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | James Pierson (SG) Arnold Montgomery | |
| 06:28 | W. New Mexico | Willie Mills makes the 1st free throw | 70-55 |
| 06:28 | W. New Mexico | Willie Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 71-55 |
| 06:25 | Montana St., Billings | Michael Riggleman takes the ball from James Gillispie in the backcourt | 71-55 |
| 06:22 | W. New Mexico | Willie Mills lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Riggleman | 73-55 |
| 06:16 | Montana St., Billings | Michael Riggleman is called for the reach on Paul Hagen - foul #2 on Michael Riggleman, team foul #10 | 73-55 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Bruce Michalak (PG), Harvey Davidson (C) Michael Riggleman, Pat Leavitt | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| 06:16 | Montana St., Billings | Paul Hagen makes the 1st free throw | 73-56 |
| 06:16 | Montana St., Billings | Paul Hagen makes the 2nd free throw | 73-57 |
| 05:53 | W. New Mexico | Larry Hancock hits a wide open 3 from straight away on a great pass from Bruce Michalak | 76-57 |
| 05:49 | Montana St., Billings | Larry Hancock steps in front of the James Pierson pass in the backcourt | 76-57 |
| 05:28 | W. New Mexico | Willie Mills hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 76-57 |
| 05:27 | W. New Mexico | Ken Amaker misses the tip | 76-57 |
| 05:25 | W. New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Mills | 76-57 |
| 05:00 | W. New Mexico | Bruce Michalak can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Pierson - foul #3 on James Pierson, team foul #9 | 76-57 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Richard Driver (SG), Michael Riggleman (SF), Douglas Ashley (PF), Pat Leavitt (C) Larry Hancock, Willie Mills, Ken Amaker, Harvey Davidson | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Earl McDermott (PG), Arnold Montgomery (SG), Nicholas Ramsay (SF), Darrell Schwalbe (C) Paul Hagen, James Pierson, John Kingston, John McCarr | |
| 05:00 | W. New Mexico | Bruce Michalak makes the 1st free throw | 77-57 |
| 05:00 | W. New Mexico | Bruce Michalak makes the 2nd free throw | 78-57 |
| 04:47 | Montana St., Billings | Richard Driver steals it from James Gillispie | 78-57 |
| 04:44 | W. New Mexico | Richard Driver hits the finger roll | 80-57 |
| 04:40 | Montana St., Billings | Arnold Montgomery throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 80-57 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Kenneth Thomas (PG), Victor Timmons (SG) Bruce Michalak, Richard Driver | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | John Kingston (SF), Robert Williams (PF) Nicholas Ramsay, James Gillispie | |
| 04:19 | W. New Mexico | Michael Riggleman misses short on an open turnaround from the left block | 80-57 |
| 04:17 | W. New Mexico | Victor Timmons hits the follow up shot | 82-57 |
| 04:10 | Montana St., Billings | Kenneth Thomas is called for the reach on Earl McDermott - foul #4 on Kenneth Thomas, team foul #11 | 82-57 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Larry Hancock (SG), Willie Mills (SF) Victor Timmons, Michael Riggleman | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| 04:10 | Montana St., Billings | Earl McDermott misses the 1st free throw | 82-57 |
| 04:10 | Montana St., Billings | Earl McDermott misses the 2nd free throw | 82-57 |
| 04:10 | W. New Mexico | Pat Leavitt snags the defensive board | 82-57 |
| 03:51 | W. New Mexico | Kenneth Thomas loses the dribble to Earl McDermott | 82-57 |
| 03:48 | Montana St., Billings | Earl McDermott lays it up and in | 82-59 |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Kenneth Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Larry Hancock (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willie Mills (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Douglas Ashley (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Pat Leavitt (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Earl McDermott (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Arnold Montgomery (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Kingston (tired) 10 pts. 4 pf. PF - Robert Williams (tired) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Darrell Schwalbe (very tired) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:44 | W. New Mexico | Larry Hancock is hacked by Arnold Montgomery in the backcourt - foul #2 on Arnold Montgomery, team foul #10 | 82-59 |
| 03:44 | W. New Mexico | Larry Hancock misses the 1st free throw | 82-59 |
| 03:44 | W. New Mexico | Larry Hancock makes the 2nd free throw | 83-59 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:41 | Montana St., Billings | Darrell Schwalbe throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-59 |
| 03:16 | W. New Mexico | Douglas Ashley makes the runner from the baseline set up by Kenneth Thomas and the foul's on Arnold Montgomery - foul #3 on Arnold Montgomery, team foul #11 | 85-59 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Victor Timmons (SG) Larry Hancock | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| 03:16 | W. New Mexico | Douglas Ashley makes the free throw | 86-59 |
| 02:52 | Montana St., Billings | John Kingston hits a fadeaway from the left side | 86-61 |
| 02:50 | W. New Mexico | Kenneth Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by Darrell Schwalbe - foul #2 on Darrell Schwalbe, team foul #12 | 86-61 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Michael Riggleman (SF) Willie Mills | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| 02:50 | W. New Mexico | Kenneth Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 87-61 |
| 02:50 | W. New Mexico | Kenneth Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 87-61 |
| 02:50 | Montana St., Billings | Darrell Schwalbe grabs the defensive rebound | 87-61 |
| 02:46 | Montana St., Billings | John Kingston is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Kingston, team foul #13 | 87-61 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Larry Hancock (PG) Kenneth Thomas | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Nicholas Ramsay (SF) John Kingston | |
| 02:19 | W. New Mexico | Michael Riggleman hits a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Larry Hancock and the foul's on Earl McDermott - foul #1 on Earl McDermott, team foul #14 | 89-61 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Kenneth Thomas (PG) Victor Timmons | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| 02:19 | W. New Mexico | Michael Riggleman misses the free throw | 89-61 |
| 02:19 | W. New Mexico | Douglas Ashley pulls down the offensive rebound | 89-61 |
| 01:59 | W. New Mexico | Kenneth Thomas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Arnold Montgomery - foul #4 on Arnold Montgomery, team foul #15 | 89-61 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Willie Mills (SF) Michael Riggleman | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | John McCarr (C) Nicholas Ramsay | |
| 01:59 | W. New Mexico | Kenneth Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 89-61 |
| 01:59 | W. New Mexico | Kenneth Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 90-61 |
| 01:41 | Montana St., Billings | John McCarr misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 90-61 |
| 01:39 | W. New Mexico | Larry Hancock grabs the board | 90-61 |
| 01:37 | W. New Mexico | Larry Hancock is hacked by Arnold Montgomery in the backcourt - foul #5 on Arnold Montgomery, team foul #16 | 90-61 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | James Pierson (SG) Arnold Montgomery | |
| 01:37 | W. New Mexico | Larry Hancock makes the 1st free throw | 91-61 |
| 01:37 | W. New Mexico | Larry Hancock makes the 2nd free throw | 92-61 |
| 01:26 | Montana St., Billings | Douglas Ashley blocks the short jumper by John McCarr | 92-61 |
| 01:25 | W. New Mexico | Douglas Ashley gets the rebound | 92-61 |
| 00:57 | W. New Mexico | Pat Leavitt is whistled for a carry | 92-61 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Montana St., Billings | Earl McDermott can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 92-61 |
| 00:48 | W. New Mexico | Willie Mills snags the defensive board | 92-61 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:21 | W. New Mexico | Pat Leavitt scores on a driving attempt from close range | 94-61 |
| 00:14 | Montana St., Billings | John McCarr hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 94-61 |
| 00:13 | Montana St., Billings | Darrell Schwalbe pulls down the offensive rebound | 94-61 |
| 00:09 | Montana St., Billings | John McCarr misses long on a shot in the lane | 94-61 |
| 00:07 | Montana St., Billings | John McCarr gets the offensive rebound | 94-61 |
| 00:05 | Montana St., Billings | Pat Leavitt blocks the short jumper by James Pierson | 94-61 |
| 00:03 | W. New Mexico | Pat Leavitt snags the defensive board | 94-61 |
| 00:00 | W. New Mexico | Kenneth Thomas runs out the clock | 94-61 |