| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Donald Landon (fresh) SG - Eugene Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Ernest Crump (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Benjamin Griffith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Rice (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - James Pavone (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Mahoney (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Louis Cole (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Lloyd Aldana (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Ernest Crump inbounds the ball | 21-29 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Montana State | Eugene Johnson banks in the layup on a great pass from Donald Landon | 23-29 |
| 19:18 | Princeton | Lloyd Aldana drills a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Scott Mahoney | 23-31 |
| 19:07 | Montana State | Mark Rice is called for 5 seconds | 23-31 |
| 18:45 | Princeton | Benjamin Griffith takes the ball from James Pavone | 23-31 |
| 18:23 | Montana State | Eugene Johnson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-31 |
| 18:21 | Princeton | Louis Cole gets the rebound | 23-31 |
| 17:57 | Princeton | James Pavone can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 23-31 |
| 17:55 | Montana State | Mark Rice snags the defensive board | 23-31 |
| 17:38 | Montana State | Donald Landon buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Ernest Crump | 26-31 |
| 17:18 | Princeton | James Pavone travels with the ball | 26-31 |
| 16:58 | Montana State | Eugene Johnson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-31 |
| 16:57 | Montana State | Benjamin Griffith can't tip it in | 26-31 |
| 16:56 | Princeton | Scott Mahoney gets the rebound | 26-31 |
| 16:52 | Princeton | Eugene Johnson steals the ball from James Pavone | 26-31 |
| 16:48 | Montana State | Ernest Crump slams it home on a nice dish by Eugene Johnson | 28-31 |
| 16:30 | Princeton | James Pavone misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-31 |
| 16:29 | Princeton | Louis Cole tips it back up and in | 28-33 |
| 16:17 | Montana State | Benjamin Griffith connects on the floater from the right block set up by Ernest Crump | 30-33 |
| 15:57 | Princeton | Peter Bryant is whistled for a carry | 30-33 |
| Subs | Montana State | Ronald Harman (PG), Timothy Carter (SG), Michael Drake (SF), Chester Hall (C) Donald Landon, Eugene Johnson, Ernest Crump, Mark Rice | |
| Subs | Princeton | Gregory Brown (PG), Matthew Bucher (SG), Rodger English (SF), Alexander Ousley (PF) James Pavone, Scott Mahoney, Peter Bryant, Louis Cole | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Ronald Harman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Timothy Carter (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Drake (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Benjamin Griffith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Chester Hall (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Gregory Brown (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Matthew Bucher (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Rodger English (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Alexander Ousley (fresh) 4 pts. C - Lloyd Aldana (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Montana State | Michael Drake misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 30-33 |
| 15:41 | Montana State | Benjamin Griffith gets the offensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 15:27 | Montana State | Timothy Carter connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Drake | 32-33 |
| 15:25 | Princeton | Gregory Brown is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gregory Brown, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Scott Mahoney (SG), Frank Stockstill (C) Gregory Brown, Lloyd Aldana | |
| 15:15 | Montana State | Chester Hall makes the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Ronald Harman | 34-33 |
| 14:57 | Princeton | Rodger English comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 34-33 |
| 14:56 | Princeton | The offensive rebound goes to Alexander Ousley | 34-33 |
| 14:27 | Princeton | Frank Stockstill misses badly on a floater from the left side | 34-33 |
| 14:25 | Montana State | Benjamin Griffith snags the defensive board | 34-33 |
| 14:13 | Montana State | Chester Hall drills a jumper in the lane set up by Michael Drake | 36-33 |
| 13:45 | Princeton | Frank Stockstill misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-33 |
| 13:43 | Princeton | Frank Stockstill misses the tip | 36-33 |
| 13:41 | Montana State | Benjamin Griffith pulls down the rebound | 36-33 |
| 13:35 | Montana State | Michael Drake comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-33 |
| 13:33 | Montana State | Benjamin Griffith snags the offensive board | 36-33 |
| 13:12 | Montana State | Ronald Harman scores on a 3 from the left wing | 39-33 |
| 12:58 | Princeton | Matthew Bucher misses long on a shot from the left side | 39-33 |
| 12:56 | Montana State | Michael Drake grabs the board | 39-33 |
| 12:46 | Montana State | Michael Drake makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Harman | 41-33 |
| 12:30 | Princeton | Matthew Bucher clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ronald Harman - foul #2 on Ronald Harman, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Montana State | Donald Landon (PG), Eugene Johnson (SG), Ernest Crump (SF), Mark Rice (C) Ronald Harman, Timothy Carter, Michael Drake, Chester Hall | |
| Subs | Princeton | James Pavone (SG), Peter Bryant (SF), Louis Cole (PF), Lloyd Aldana (C) Scott Mahoney, Rodger English, Alexander Ousley, Frank Stockstill | |
| 12:30 | Princeton | Matthew Bucher makes the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 12:30 | Princeton | Matthew Bucher makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 12:18 | Montana State | Mark Rice can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-35 |
| 12:17 | Montana State | Ernest Crump hits the follow up shot | 43-35 |
| 11:52 | Princeton | Louis Cole misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-35 |
| 11:51 | Princeton | Peter Bryant snags the offensive board | 43-35 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Donald Landon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ernest Crump (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Benjamin Griffith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Mark Rice (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Matthew Bucher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Pavone (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Louis Cole (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Lloyd Aldana (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Princeton | Ernest Crump is called for the reach on Peter Bryant - foul #2 on Ernest Crump, team foul #2 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Montana State | Timothy Carter (PF) Benjamin Griffith | |
| Subs | Princeton | Scott Mahoney (SG) Matthew Bucher | |
| 11:19 | Princeton | Peter Bryant misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-35 |
| 11:18 | Montana State | Ernest Crump pulls down the rebound | 43-35 |
| 11:03 | Montana State | Eugene Johnson loses the dribble to Peter Bryant | 43-35 |
| 10:42 | Princeton | Peter Bryant travels with the ball | 43-35 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Rodger English (SG) Scott Mahoney | |
| 10:34 | Montana State | Ernest Crump comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 43-35 |
| 10:32 | Princeton | Louis Cole gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| 10:21 | Princeton | Louis Cole buries a driving attempt from the left block and he's hacked by Ernest Crump - foul #3 on Ernest Crump, team foul #3 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Matthew Bucher (SG) Rodger English | |
| 10:21 | Princeton | Louis Cole makes the free throw | 43-38 |
| 10:02 | Montana State | Mark Rice connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Eugene Johnson and he's fouled by Lloyd Aldana - foul #1 on Lloyd Aldana, team foul #2 | 45-38 |
| 10:02 | Montana State | Mark Rice makes the free throw | 46-38 |
| 09:43 | Princeton | James Pavone makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Lloyd Aldana and the foul's on Donald Landon - foul #1 on Donald Landon, team foul #4 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Montana State | Benjamin Griffith (PF), Chester Hall (C) Timothy Carter, Mark Rice | |
| Subs | Princeton | Rodger English (SF) Peter Bryant | |
| 09:43 | Princeton | James Pavone misses the free throw | 46-40 |
| 09:43 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Ernest Crump | 46-40 |
| 09:31 | Montana State | Donald Landon makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Chester Hall | 49-40 |
| 09:22 | Princeton | James Pavone hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-40 |
| 09:21 | Montana State | Benjamin Griffith grabs the board | 49-40 |
| 08:58 | Montana State | Louis Cole steals the ball from Eugene Johnson | 49-40 |
| 08:39 | Princeton | Rodger English scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from James Pavone | 49-43 |
| 08:22 | Montana State | Chester Hall can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 49-43 |
| 08:21 | Princeton | Rodger English snags the defensive board | 49-43 |
| 08:05 | Princeton | Matthew Bucher hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from James Pavone | 49-46 |
| 07:44 | Montana State | Chester Hall double dribbles | 49-46 |
| Subs | Montana State | Ronald Harman (PG), Timothy Carter (SG), Michael Drake (SF), Mark Rice (C) Donald Landon, Eugene Johnson, Ernest Crump, Chester Hall | |
| Subs | Princeton | Gregory Brown (PG), Scott Mahoney (SG), Peter Bryant (SF), Alexander Ousley (PF) James Pavone, Matthew Bucher, Louis Cole, Lloyd Aldana | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Ronald Harman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Timothy Carter (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Drake (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Benjamin Griffith (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Mark Rice (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Gregory Brown (fresh) 4 pf. SG - Scott Mahoney (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alexander Ousley (fresh) 4 pts. C - Rodger English (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Princeton | Gregory Brown is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gregory Brown, team foul #3 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Frank Stockstill (C) Gregory Brown | |
| 07:22 | Montana State | Timothy Carter hits a floater from the baseline set up by Michael Drake and he's fouled by Peter Bryant - foul #1 on Peter Bryant, team foul #4 | 51-46 |
| 07:22 | Montana State | Timothy Carter makes the free throw | 52-46 |
| 07:13 | Princeton | Alexander Ousley connects on the turnaround from the baseline set up by Peter Bryant | 52-48 |
| 06:55 | Montana State | Michael Drake can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Peter Bryant - foul #2 on Peter Bryant, team foul #5 | 52-48 |
| 06:55 | Montana State | Michael Drake makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 06:55 | Montana State | Michael Drake makes the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 06:42 | Princeton | Scott Mahoney misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-48 |
| 06:41 | Montana State | Mark Rice pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| 06:24 | Montana State | Benjamin Griffith is hacked by Peter Bryant - foul #3 on Peter Bryant, team foul #6 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Chester Hall (PF) Benjamin Griffith | |
| Subs | Princeton | Matthew Bucher (PG), Lloyd Aldana (C) Rodger English, Frank Stockstill | |
| 06:04 | Montana State | Ronald Harman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-48 |
| 06:02 | Princeton | Peter Bryant grabs the board | 54-48 |
| 05:56 | Princeton | Mark Rice denies the turnaround by Scott Mahoney | 54-48 |
| 05:55 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Mark Rice | 54-48 |
| 05:31 | Montana State | Timothy Carter's pass is intercepted by Scott Mahoney | 54-48 |
| 05:25 | Princeton | Timothy Carter is called for the reach on Lloyd Aldana - foul #1 on Timothy Carter, team foul #5 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Donald Landon (PG), Eugene Johnson (SG), Ernest Crump (SF), Benjamin Griffith (PF) Ronald Harman, Timothy Carter, Michael Drake, Mark Rice | |
| Subs | Princeton | James Pavone (PG), Louis Cole (PF) Scott Mahoney, Alexander Ousley | |
| 05:10 | Princeton | Louis Cole's layup is rejected by Benjamin Griffith | 54-48 |
| 05:08 | Montana State | Benjamin Griffith snags the defensive board | 54-48 |
| 04:51 | Montana State | Chester Hall misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Louis Cole - foul #1 on Louis Cole, team foul #7 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Rodger English (SF) Peter Bryant | |
| 04:51 | Montana State | Chester Hall misses the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 04:51 | Montana State | Chester Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 04:33 | Princeton | Louis Cole knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by James Pavone | 55-50 |
| 04:12 | Montana State | Eugene Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 55-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | Mark Rice (C) Chester Hall | |
| Subs | Princeton | Scott Mahoney (SG) Matthew Bucher | |
| 03:49 | Princeton | Louis Cole is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Louis Cole, team foul #8 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Alexander Ousley (C) Lloyd Aldana | |
| 03:28 | Montana State | Benjamin Griffith is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Benjamin Griffith, team foul #6 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | Timothy Carter (SF) Ernest Crump | |
| Subs | Princeton | Peter Bryant (SF), Frank Stockstill (C) James Pavone, Louis Cole | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Donald Landon (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Timothy Carter (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Benjamin Griffith (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Mark Rice (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Rodger English (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. SG - Scott Mahoney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Alexander Ousley (fresh) 6 pts. C - Frank Stockstill (fresh) | |
| 03:09 | Princeton | Eugene Johnson steals the ball from Rodger English | 55-50 |
| 03:05 | Montana State | Eugene Johnson lays it in | 57-50 |
| 02:50 | Princeton | Peter Bryant can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-50 |
| 02:49 | Montana State | Benjamin Griffith gets the rebound | 57-50 |
| 02:34 | Montana State | Donald Landon is fouled on the floor by Peter Bryant - foul #4 on Peter Bryant, team foul #9 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Drake (SF), Chester Hall (C) Eugene Johnson, Mark Rice | |
| Subs | Princeton | Matthew Bucher (PG), Lloyd Aldana (C) Scott Mahoney, Frank Stockstill | |
| 02:34 | Montana State | Donald Landon makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 02:34 | Montana State | Donald Landon makes the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:31 | Princeton | Princeton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | Eugene Johnson (SG), Ernest Crump (SF) Timothy Carter, Michael Drake | |
| Subs | Princeton | James Pavone (PG), Louis Cole (PF) Rodger English, Alexander Ousley | |
| 02:24 | Princeton | Peter Bryant comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 59-50 |
| 02:22 | Princeton | Lloyd Aldana hits the follow up shot | 59-52 |
| 02:05 | Montana State | Chester Hall clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-52 |
| 02:04 | Montana State | Benjamin Griffith hits the follow up shot | 61-52 |
| 02:00 | Princeton | Princeton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | Mark Rice (C) Chester Hall | |
| Subs | Princeton | Scott Mahoney (SG) Matthew Bucher | |
| 01:51 | Princeton | Lloyd Aldana is fouled on the floor by Eugene Johnson - foul #2 on Eugene Johnson, team foul #7 | 61-52 |
| 01:51 | Princeton | Lloyd Aldana makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 01:51 | Princeton | Lloyd Aldana misses the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 01:51 | Montana State | Benjamin Griffith snags the defensive board | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:30 | Montana State | Ernest Crump scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Donald Landon | 64-53 |
| 01:19 | Princeton | Scott Mahoney misses short on a shot from the right wing | 64-53 |
| 01:18 | Montana State | Ernest Crump gets the rebound | 64-53 |
| 00:57 | Montana State | Ernest Crump scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Donald Landon | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Princeton | Louis Cole banks in the layup | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Montana State | Eugene Johnson misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 67-55 |
| 00:24 | Montana State | Mark Rice grabs the offensive board | 67-55 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Donald Landon runs out the clock | 67-55 |