| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Stephen Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Holmes (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brad Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Madison (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Stearn (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Bob Zornes (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Deckard (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dylan Mattingly (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carl Hill (fresh) 5 reb. C - Cameron Spinella (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Dylan Mattingly inbounds the ball | 38-36 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:49 | Montana State | Carl Hill comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 38-36 |
| 19:47 | Montana State | Cameron Spinella gets the offensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 19:33 | Montana State | David Deckard buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bob Zornes | 38-38 |
| 19:16 | Sacramento State | Gary Holmes clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-38 |
| 19:14 | Montana State | Carl Hill pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 19:12 | Montana State | Dylan Mattingly is hacked by Gary Holmes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Holmes, team foul #1 | 38-38 |
| 18:56 | Montana State | Carl Hill misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-38 |
| 18:54 | Sacramento State | Brad Brown pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 18:42 | Sacramento State | Carl Hill is called for the reach on Stephen Harris - foul #1 on Carl Hill, team foul #1 | 38-38 |
| 18:34 | Sacramento State | James Stearn makes the runner from close range | 40-38 |
| 18:24 | Montana State | Dylan Mattingly makes the runner from close range | 40-40 |
| 18:06 | Sacramento State | David Madison buries a turnaround from the baseline | 42-40 |
| 17:42 | Montana State | Stephen Harris picks off the pass by David Deckard | 42-40 |
| 17:39 | Sacramento State | Stephen Harris lays it up and in | 44-40 |
| 17:34 | Montana State | David Deckard throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-40 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Larry Olson (PG), Brian Wentz (SG), Michael Davis (SF), Marvin Kalenkoski (PF), Jonathan Jones (C) Stephen Harris, Gary Holmes, Brad Brown, David Madison, James Stearn | |
| Subs | Montana State | Frank Bolles (PG), Billy Lopes (SG), Jeffrey Gardner (SF), Curtis Hamann (PF), David French (C) Bob Zornes, David Deckard, Dylan Mattingly, Carl Hill, Cameron Spinella | |
| 17:22 | Sacramento State | Jonathan Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-40 |
| 17:03 | Montana State | Frank Bolles misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Larry Olson - foul #2 on Larry Olson, team foul #2 | 44-40 |
| 17:03 | Montana State | Frank Bolles makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 17:03 | Montana State | Frank Bolles makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 16:53 | Sacramento State | Brian Wentz is hacked by Billy Lopes - foul #1 on Billy Lopes, team foul #2 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | David Deckard (SG) Frank Bolles | |
| 16:36 | Sacramento State | Jonathan Jones can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-42 |
| 16:35 | Sacramento State | Marvin Kalenkoski can't tip it in | 44-42 |
| 16:33 | Sacramento State | Brian Wentz gets the offensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 16:23 | Sacramento State | Jonathan Jones misses short on a floater from close range | 44-42 |
| 16:21 | Sacramento State | Marvin Kalenkoski gets the offensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 16:04 | Sacramento State | Marvin Kalenkoski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-42 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Gary Holmes (SG), Brad Brown (SF) Larry Olson, Jonathan Jones | |
| Subs | Montana State | Bob Zornes (PG), Dylan Mattingly (SF), Carl Hill (PF), Cameron Spinella (C) Billy Lopes, Jeffrey Gardner, Curtis Hamann, David French | |
| 16:02 | Montana State | Dylan Mattingly's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-42 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Stephen Harris (PG) Brian Wentz | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 15:53 | Sacramento State | Brad Brown can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on David Deckard - foul #1 on David Deckard, team foul #3 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Earl Dobson (PF) Michael Davis | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 15:53 | Sacramento State | Brad Brown makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 15:53 | Sacramento State | Brad Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Stephen Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Holmes (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brad Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Earl Dobson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Marvin Kalenkoski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Bob Zornes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Deckard (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Dylan Mattingly (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Carl Hill (fresh) 6 reb. C - Cameron Spinella (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Montana State | Bob Zornes loses the dribble to Brad Brown in the backcourt | 46-42 |
| 15:49 | Sacramento State | Brad Brown misses the lay-in | 46-42 |
| 15:48 | Montana State | Carl Hill snags the defensive board | 46-42 |
| 15:25 | Montana State | Carl Hill drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-44 |
| 15:10 | Sacramento State | Brad Brown is hacked by Dylan Mattingly - foul #1 on Dylan Mattingly, team foul #4 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brian Wentz (PG), David Madison (C) Stephen Harris, Marvin Kalenkoski | |
| Subs | Montana State | Billy Lopes (SG) David Deckard | |
| 14:54 | Sacramento State | Brad Brown misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 46-44 |
| 14:53 | Montana State | Cameron Spinella pulls down the rebound | 46-44 |
| 14:32 | Montana State | Billy Lopes misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 14:30 | Montana State | Carl Hill hits the follow up shot | 46-46 |
| 14:01 | Sacramento State | Brad Brown comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-46 |
| 13:59 | Montana State | Dylan Mattingly pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 13:55 | Montana State | Billy Lopes travels in the backcourt | 46-46 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Stephen Harris (PG), Alexander Baldridge (SG), Michael Davis (SF), Marvin Kalenkoski (PF), James Stearn (C) Brian Wentz, Gary Holmes, Brad Brown, Earl Dobson, David Madison | |
| Subs | Montana State | David Deckard (SG), Jeffrey Gardner (SF), Curtis Hamann (PF), David French (C) Bob Zornes, Dylan Mattingly, Carl Hill, Cameron Spinella | |
| 13:43 | Sacramento State | Marvin Kalenkoski hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 13:39 | Montana State | Billy Lopes is hacked by Michael Davis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Davis, team foul #3 | 48-46 |
| 13:22 | Montana State | Stephen Harris picks off the pass by Billy Lopes | 48-46 |
| 13:09 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Gardner steals it from Marvin Kalenkoski | 48-46 |
| 13:04 | Montana State | Billy Lopes misses the lay-in | 48-46 |
| 13:02 | Sacramento State | Marvin Kalenkoski gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| 12:56 | Sacramento State | James Stearn loses the dribble to David Deckard | 48-46 |
| 12:33 | Montana State | Curtis Hamann misses the dunk | 48-46 |
| 12:32 | Montana State | Curtis Hamann pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 12:18 | Montana State | Curtis Hamann knocks in the jump hook from the left block | 48-48 |
| 11:58 | Sacramento State | Michael Davis makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Stephen Harris | 51-48 |
| 11:39 | Montana State | Jeffrey Gardner misses the jumper from the right side | 51-48 |
| 11:37 | Sacramento State | Marvin Kalenkoski grabs the board | 51-48 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Stephen Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Alexander Baldridge (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Davis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Marvin Kalenkoski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - James Stearn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Billy Lopes (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 stl. SG - David Deckard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jeffrey Gardner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Curtis Hamann (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - David French (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:19 | Sacramento State | James Stearn makes the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Davis | 53-48 |
| 11:15 | Montana State | David Deckard is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Davis - foul #3 on Michael Davis, team foul #4 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brian Wentz (PG), Gary Holmes (SG), Brad Brown (SF), Earl Dobson (PF), Jonathan Jones (C) Stephen Harris, Alexander Baldridge, Michael Davis, Marvin Kalenkoski, James Stearn | |
| Subs | Montana State | Bob Zornes (PG), David Bracero (SG), Dylan Mattingly (SF), Carl Hill (PF), Cameron Spinella (C) Billy Lopes, David Deckard, Jeffrey Gardner, Curtis Hamann, David French | |
| 10:52 | Montana State | David Bracero hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 53-48 |
| 10:50 | Sacramento State | Earl Dobson pulls down the rebound | 53-48 |
| 10:40 | Sacramento State | Cameron Spinella swats the layup by Earl Dobson | 53-48 |
| 10:39 | Montana State | Carl Hill pulls down the rebound | 53-48 |
| 10:24 | Montana State | Dylan Mattingly is whistled for a carry | 53-48 |
| 10:09 | Sacramento State | Brad Brown connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Gary Holmes | 56-48 |
| 09:48 | Montana State | Dylan Mattingly hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-48 |
| 09:47 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Carl Hill | 56-48 |
| 09:40 | Montana State | Bob Zornes misses long on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Brian Wentz - foul #2 on Brian Wentz, team foul #5 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | David Madison (PF), James Stearn (C) Earl Dobson, Jonathan Jones | |
| Subs | Montana State | David Deckard (SG) David Bracero | |
| 09:40 | Montana State | Bob Zornes makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 09:40 | Montana State | Bob Zornes misses the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 09:40 | Sacramento State | Gary Holmes grabs the board | 56-49 |
| 09:20 | Sacramento State | Brad Brown's fadeaway is rejected by Cameron Spinella | 56-49 |
| 09:19 | Sacramento State | Brad Brown tips it in | 58-49 |
| 09:17 | Montana State | Brian Wentz is called for the reach on Bob Zornes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Wentz, team foul #6 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Larry Olson (PG), Michael Davis (SF) Brian Wentz, Brad Brown | |
| Subs | Montana State | Frank Bolles (PG), Jeffrey Gardner (SF), Curtis Hamann (PF), David French (C) Bob Zornes, Dylan Mattingly, Carl Hill, Cameron Spinella | |
| 09:02 | Montana State | Jeffrey Gardner misses the easy dunk attempt | 58-49 |
| 09:01 | Montana State | David French gets the offensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 08:46 | Montana State | Curtis Hamann can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 58-49 |
| 08:44 | Montana State | Frank Bolles pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 08:34 | Montana State | Jeffrey Gardner misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 58-49 |
| 08:32 | Sacramento State | James Stearn grabs the board | 58-49 |
| 08:21 | Sacramento State | Frank Bolles steals the ball from Michael Davis | 58-49 |
| 08:18 | Montana State | David Deckard lays it in on a nice dish by Frank Bolles | 58-51 |
| 08:02 | Sacramento State | David Madison is called for a charge - foul #1 on David Madison, team foul #7 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Stephen Harris (PG), Brian Wentz (SG), Brad Brown (SF), Earl Dobson (PF), Marvin Kalenkoski (C) Larry Olson, Gary Holmes, Michael Davis, David Madison, James Stearn | |
| Subs | Montana State | Billy Lopes (PG), Dylan Mattingly (SF), Carl Hill (PF), Cameron Spinella (C) Frank Bolles, Jeffrey Gardner, Curtis Hamann, David French | |
| 08:00 | Montana State | Dylan Mattingly's pass is intercepted by Brian Wentz in the backcourt | 58-51 |
| 07:43 | Sacramento State | Brad Brown knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Stephen Harris | 61-51 |
| 07:24 | Montana State | Carl Hill misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-51 |
| 07:23 | Sacramento State | Brad Brown grabs the board | 61-51 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Stephen Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Brian Wentz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Brad Brown (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. PF - Earl Dobson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Marvin Kalenkoski (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Billy Lopes (fresh) 14 pts. 3 stl. SG - David Deckard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Dylan Mattingly (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. C - Cameron Spinella (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 06:59 | Sacramento State | Brad Brown misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-51 |
| 06:58 | Montana State | Carl Hill pulls down the rebound | 61-51 |
| 06:38 | Montana State | Dylan Mattingly hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from Carl Hill | 61-53 |
| 06:29 | Sacramento State | Earl Dobson loses the dribble to Cameron Spinella | 61-53 |
| 06:27 | Montana State | Marvin Kalenkoski steps in front of the David Deckard pass in the backcourt | 61-53 |
| 06:10 | Sacramento State | Brian Wentz scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 63-53 |
| 05:58 | Montana State | Cameron Spinella can't finish the layup | 63-53 |
| 05:56 | Sacramento State | Earl Dobson grabs the defensive rebound | 63-53 |
| 05:36 | Sacramento State | Brad Brown hits the finger roll | 65-53 |
| 05:34 | Montana State | Billy Lopes is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Billy Lopes, team foul #5 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Larry Olson (PG), Gary Holmes (SG), Michael Davis (SF), David Madison (PF), Jonathan Jones (C) Stephen Harris, Brian Wentz, Brad Brown, Earl Dobson, Marvin Kalenkoski | |
| Subs | Montana State | Bob Zornes (PG), David Bracero (SG), Jeffrey Gardner (SF), Curtis Hamann (PF), David French (C) Billy Lopes, David Deckard, Dylan Mattingly, Carl Hill, Cameron Spinella | |
| 05:24 | Sacramento State | Jonathan Jones is fouled on the floor by David French - foul #1 on David French, team foul #6 | 65-53 |
| 05:05 | Sacramento State | Michael Davis knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Larry Olson | 68-53 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 05:01 | Montana State | Bob Zornes is hacked by Gary Holmes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Holmes, team foul #8 | 68-53 |
| 05:01 | Montana State | Bob Zornes makes the 1st free throw | 68-54 |
| 05:01 | Montana State | Bob Zornes makes the 2nd free throw | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:33 | Sacramento State | Michael Davis can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 68-55 |
| 04:31 | Sacramento State | David Madison grabs the offensive board | 68-55 |
| 04:17 | Sacramento State | Jonathan Jones misses the easy layup | 68-55 |
| 04:16 | Sacramento State | Jonathan Jones gets the offensive rebound | 68-55 |
| 03:48 | Sacramento State | David Madison scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Larry Olson | 71-55 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:34 | Montana State | Bob Zornes misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-55 |
| 03:32 | Sacramento State | Jonathan Jones grabs the board | 71-55 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:10 | Sacramento State | Michael Davis scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Olson | 73-55 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Larry Olson (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Gary Holmes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Davis (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Madison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Jonathan Jones (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Bob Zornes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Bracero (fairly fresh) SF - Jeffrey Gardner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Curtis Hamann (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - David French (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:48 | Montana State | Bob Zornes drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jeffrey Gardner | 73-57 |
| 02:28 | Sacramento State | Curtis Hamann blocks the short jumper by Michael Davis | 73-57 |
| 02:27 | Montana State | David Bracero snags the defensive board | 73-57 |
| 02:17 | Montana State | Curtis Hamann is called for traveling | 73-57 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brian Wentz (PG), Alexander Baldridge (SG), Marvin Kalenkoski (C) Larry Olson, Gary Holmes, Jonathan Jones | |
| Subs | Montana State | Frank Bolles (PG), Billy Lopes (SG), Jeffery Breitenstein (PF) Bob Zornes, David Bracero, David French | |
| 02:09 | Sacramento State | The pull-up jumper by Brian Wentz is blocked by Curtis Hamann | 73-57 |
| 02:07 | Montana State | Jeffrey Gardner pulls down the rebound | 73-57 |
| 02:05 | Montana State | Michael Davis is called for the reach on Billy Lopes in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Davis, team foul #9 | 73-57 |
| 02:05 | Montana State | Billy Lopes makes the 1st free throw | 73-58 |
| 02:05 | Montana State | Billy Lopes misses the 2nd free throw | 73-58 |
| 02:05 | Sacramento State | Marvin Kalenkoski grabs the board | 73-58 |
| 01:36 | Sacramento State | David Madison makes the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Michael Davis | 75-58 |
| 01:21 | Montana State | Brian Wentz takes the ball from Jeffrey Gardner | 75-58 |
| 00:53 | Sacramento State | Frank Bolles steals it from Michael Davis | 75-58 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Montana State | Curtis Hamann knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Jeffery Breitenstein | 75-60 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Sacramento State | Brian Wentz connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Alexander Baldridge | 77-60 |
| 00:17 | Montana State | Curtis Hamann misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 77-60 |
| 00:16 | Sacramento State | Michael Davis pulls down the rebound | 77-60 |
| 00:00 | Sacramento State | Brian Wentz runs out the clock | 77-60 |