| Lineup | Belmont | PG - John Harden (fresh) SG - Stephen Paille (fresh) SF - Alex Worthey (fresh) PF - Douglas Welsh (fresh) C - Don Holland (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Robert Hoey (fresh) SG - Lawrence Jones (fresh) SF - Larry Spalding (fresh) PF - James Drago (fresh) C - John Trainor (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Belmont | Don Holland wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Belmont | Stephen Paille drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Alex Worthey and the foul's on Robert Hoey - foul #1 on Robert Hoey, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:35 | Belmont | Stephen Paille makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:11 | Norfolk State | John Trainor misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 3-0 |
| 19:10 | Belmont | Douglas Welsh gets the rebound | 3-0 |
| 19:06 | Belmont | John Harden misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 19:05 | Norfolk State | James Drago snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 19:00 | Norfolk State | Larry Spalding misses long on a shot near the basket | 3-0 |
| 18:59 | Belmont | Stephen Paille grabs the board | 3-0 |
| 18:44 | Belmont | Don Holland clanks a turnaround from close range | 3-0 |
| 18:43 | Belmont | Alex Worthey tips it back up and in | 5-0 |
| 18:21 | Norfolk State | John Trainor's pass is intercepted by Stephen Paille | 5-0 |
| 18:18 | Belmont | Stephen Paille misses the lay-in | 5-0 |
| 18:16 | Belmont | Alex Worthey grabs the offensive board | 5-0 |
| 18:00 | Belmont | Stephen Paille is fouled on the floor by Larry Spalding - foul #1 on Larry Spalding, team foul #2 | 5-0 |
| 17:41 | Belmont | John Harden scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Stephen Paille | 8-0 |
| 17:34 | Norfolk State | Lawrence Jones misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-0 |
| 17:32 | Norfolk State | James Drago tips it but misses | 8-0 |
| 17:31 | Belmont | Alex Worthey grabs the defensive rebound | 8-0 |
| 17:20 | Belmont | Douglas Welsh lays it up and in on a nice dish by Don Holland | 10-0 |
| 17:09 | Norfolk State | James Drago is fouled on the floor by John Harden - foul #1 on John Harden, team foul #1 | 10-0 |
| Subs | Belmont | Terence Smith (PG), Charles Palmer (SG), Tony Barnes (SF), Jamie Nolan (C) John Harden, Stephen Paille, Alex Worthey, Don Holland | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 16:53 | Norfolk State | John Trainor buries a turnaround in the paint set up by Lawrence Jones and he's fouled by Jamie Nolan - foul #1 on Jamie Nolan, team foul #2 | 10-2 |
| 16:53 | Norfolk State | John Trainor misses the free throw | 10-2 |
| 16:53 | Belmont | Douglas Welsh snags the defensive board | 10-2 |
| 16:26 | Belmont | Douglas Welsh lays it up and in | 12-2 |
| 16:05 | Norfolk State | Lawrence Jones misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 12-2 |
| 16:04 | Norfolk State | Larry Spalding tips it back up and in | 12-4 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Terence Smith (fresh) SG - Charles Palmer (fresh) SF - Tony Barnes (fresh) PF - Douglas Welsh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jamie Nolan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Robert Hoey (fresh) SG - Lawrence Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Larry Spalding (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Drago (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - John Trainor (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:46 | Belmont | Terence Smith is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Terence Smith, team foul #3 | 12-4 |
| Subs | Belmont | Stephen Paille (SG), Alex Worthey (SF), Paul Lancaster (PF), Don Holland (C) Charles Palmer, Tony Barnes, Douglas Welsh, Jamie Nolan | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Levi Geary (PG), Dino Lozinski (SG), Richard Strain (PF), Brandon Betts (C) Robert Hoey, Lawrence Jones, James Drago, John Trainor | |
| 15:33 | Norfolk State | Larry Spalding clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 12-4 |
| 15:32 | Norfolk State | Brandon Betts pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-4 |
| 15:23 | Norfolk State | Levi Geary makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Dino Lozinski | 12-6 |
| 15:18 | Belmont | Terence Smith misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 12-6 |
| 15:17 | Norfolk State | Brandon Betts grabs the defensive rebound | 12-6 |
| 14:59 | Norfolk State | Levi Geary hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Strain | 12-9 |
| 14:37 | Belmont | Terence Smith can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Levi Geary - foul #1 on Levi Geary, team foul #3 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Robert Hoey (PG), Lawrence Jones (SG), John Trainor (C) Levi Geary, Larry Spalding, Brandon Betts | |
| 14:37 | Belmont | Terence Smith misses the 1st free throw | 12-9 |
| 14:37 | Belmont | Terence Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 13-9 |
| 14:17 | Norfolk State | John Trainor comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 13-9 |
| 14:15 | Belmont | Paul Lancaster snags the defensive board | 13-9 |
| 14:08 | Belmont | The short jumper by Alex Worthey is denied by John Trainor | 13-9 |
| 14:07 | Norfolk State | Richard Strain snags the defensive board | 13-9 |
| 13:42 | Norfolk State | Robert Hoey travels with the ball | 13-9 |
| Subs | Belmont | John Harden (PG), Charles Palmer (SG), Tony Barnes (SF), Douglas Welsh (PF), Jamie Nolan (C) Terence Smith, Stephen Paille, Alex Worthey, Paul Lancaster, Don Holland | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | James Drago (PF) Richard Strain | |
| 13:28 | Belmont | Jamie Nolan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-9 |
| 13:00 | Norfolk State | Dino Lozinski hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 13-9 |
| 12:58 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Douglas Welsh | 13-9 |
| 12:39 | Belmont | Tony Barnes can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 13-9 |
| 12:37 | Norfolk State | James Drago grabs the board | 13-9 |
| 12:15 | Norfolk State | Robert Hoey misses the 3 from the right wing | 13-9 |
| 12:13 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Charles Palmer | 13-9 |
| 11:48 | Belmont | Tony Barnes misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 13-9 |
| 11:47 | Belmont | Tony Barnes can't tip it in | 13-9 |
| 11:45 | Norfolk State | Dino Lozinski grabs the board | 13-9 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - John Harden (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles Palmer (fresh) SF - Tony Barnes (fresh) PF - Douglas Welsh (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jamie Nolan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Robert Hoey (fairly fresh) SG - Lawrence Jones (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dino Lozinski (fairly fresh) PF - James Drago (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Trainor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:27 | Norfolk State | Lawrence Jones drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Hoey | 13-12 |
| 11:14 | Belmont | Charles Palmer misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 13-12 |
| 11:13 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Lawrence Jones | 13-12 |
| 10:56 | Norfolk State | Lawrence Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 13-12 |
| Subs | Belmont | Terence Smith (PG), Stephen Paille (SG), Alex Worthey (SF), Don Holland (C) John Harden, Charles Palmer, Tony Barnes, Jamie Nolan | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Levi Geary (PG), Michael Haffner (SG), Larry Spalding (SF), Richard Strain (PF), Brandon Betts (C) Robert Hoey, Lawrence Jones, Dino Lozinski, James Drago, John Trainor | |
| 10:39 | Belmont | Alex Worthey clanks a shot in the paint | 13-12 |
| 10:37 | Belmont | Alex Worthey pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-12 |
| 10:30 | Belmont | Douglas Welsh misses the lay-in but the foul's on Levi Geary - foul #2 on Levi Geary, team foul #4 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Lawrence Jones (SG) Levi Geary | |
| 10:30 | Belmont | Douglas Welsh misses the 1st free throw | 13-12 |
| 10:30 | Belmont | Douglas Welsh makes the 2nd free throw | 14-12 |
| 10:13 | Norfolk State | Terence Smith is called for the reach on Larry Spalding - foul #2 on Terence Smith, team foul #4 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Belmont | Joseph Hampton (PG), Paul Lancaster (PF) Terence Smith, Douglas Welsh | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 09:52 | Norfolk State | Brandon Betts comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-12 |
| 09:51 | Belmont | Paul Lancaster gets the rebound | 14-12 |
| 09:46 | Belmont | Joseph Hampton is fouled on the floor by Brandon Betts - foul #1 on Brandon Betts, team foul #5 | 14-12 |
| 09:36 | Belmont | Don Holland comes up short on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Brandon Betts - foul #2 on Brandon Betts, team foul #6 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Whitney Saucier (C) Brandon Betts | |
| 09:36 | Belmont | Don Holland makes the 1st free throw | 15-12 |
| 09:36 | Belmont | Don Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 16-12 |
| 09:22 | Norfolk State | Don Holland is called for the reach on Richard Strain - foul #1 on Don Holland, team foul #5 | 16-12 |
| Subs | Belmont | John Harden (PG), Douglas Welsh (PF) Joseph Hampton, Paul Lancaster | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Dino Lozinski (SG) Lawrence Jones | |
| 09:14 | Norfolk State | Larry Spalding is fouled on the floor by John Harden - foul #2 on John Harden, team foul #6 | 16-12 |
| Subs | Belmont | Joseph Hampton (PG) John Harden | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Robert Hoey (PG) Michael Haffner | |
| 08:55 | Norfolk State | Dino Lozinski knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Robert Hoey | 16-14 |
| 08:33 | Belmont | Don Holland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-14 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | James Drago (PF), John Trainor (C) Richard Strain, Whitney Saucier | |
| 08:25 | Norfolk State | Robert Hoey drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Dino Lozinski | 16-17 |
| 08:09 | Belmont | Robert Hoey steals the ball from Stephen Paille | 16-17 |
| 07:55 | Norfolk State | Dino Lozinski is fouled on the floor by Alex Worthey - foul #1 on Alex Worthey, team foul #7 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Belmont | Charles Palmer (SG), Tony Barnes (SF), Jamie Nolan (C) Stephen Paille, Alex Worthey, Don Holland | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 07:55 | Norfolk State | Dino Lozinski makes the 1st free throw | 16-18 |
| 07:55 | Norfolk State | Dino Lozinski makes the 2nd free throw | 16-19 |
| 07:40 | Belmont | Joseph Hampton can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 16-19 |
| 07:38 | Belmont | Jamie Nolan pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-19 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Joseph Hampton (fresh) SG - Charles Palmer (fresh) SF - Tony Barnes (fresh) PF - Douglas Welsh (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jamie Nolan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Robert Hoey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dino Lozinski (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Larry Spalding (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Drago (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Trainor (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:25 | Belmont | Joseph Hampton is hacked by John Trainor - foul #1 on John Trainor, team foul #7 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Belmont | Paul Lancaster (PF) Douglas Welsh | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Michael Haffner (PG) Robert Hoey | |
| 07:25 | Belmont | Joseph Hampton makes the 1st free throw | 17-19 |
| 07:25 | Belmont | Joseph Hampton makes the 2nd free throw | 18-19 |
| 07:03 | Norfolk State | Dino Lozinski misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 18-19 |
| 07:02 | Belmont | Joseph Hampton pulls down the rebound | 18-19 |
| 06:40 | Belmont | Joseph Hampton misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 18-19 |
| 06:39 | Belmont | Jamie Nolan grabs the offensive rebound | 18-19 |
| 06:25 | Belmont | Joseph Hampton misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 18-19 |
| 06:24 | Norfolk State | Larry Spalding pulls down the rebound | 18-19 |
| 06:18 | Norfolk State | Tony Barnes steals the ball from Dino Lozinski | 18-19 |
| 06:11 | Belmont | Joseph Hampton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 18-19 |
| 06:10 | Norfolk State | Michael Haffner gets the rebound | 18-19 |
| 05:49 | Norfolk State | Larry Spalding misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 18-19 |
| 05:48 | Norfolk State | James Drago snags the offensive board | 18-19 |
| 05:38 | Norfolk State | James Drago is hacked by Tony Barnes - foul #1 on Tony Barnes, team foul #8 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Belmont | Stephen Paille (SG), Alex Worthey (SF), Douglas Welsh (PF), Don Holland (C) Joseph Hampton, Tony Barnes, Paul Lancaster, Jamie Nolan | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Robert Hoey (PG), Lawrence Jones (SG), Richard Strain (C) Dino Lozinski, Larry Spalding, John Trainor | |
| 05:38 | Norfolk State | James Drago makes the 1st free throw | 18-20 |
| 05:38 | Norfolk State | James Drago misses the 2nd free throw | 18-20 |
| 05:38 | Belmont | Douglas Welsh grabs the board | 18-20 |
| 05:30 | Belmont | Charles Palmer misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by James Drago - foul #1 on James Drago, team foul #8 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Whitney Saucier (C) James Drago | |
| 05:30 | Belmont | Charles Palmer misses the 1st free throw | 18-20 |
| 05:30 | Belmont | Charles Palmer misses the 2nd free throw | 18-20 |
| 05:30 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Richard Strain | 18-20 |
| 05:14 | Norfolk State | Michael Haffner misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Charles Palmer - foul #1 on Charles Palmer, team foul #9 | 18-20 |
| 05:14 | Norfolk State | Michael Haffner makes the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 05:14 | Norfolk State | Michael Haffner makes the 2nd free throw | 18-22 |
| 05:01 | Belmont | Alex Worthey hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by Charles Palmer and the foul's on Michael Haffner - foul #1 on Michael Haffner, team foul #9 | 20-22 |
| 05:01 | Belmont | Alex Worthey makes the free throw | 21-22 |
| 04:47 | Norfolk State | Robert Hoey comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 21-22 |
| 04:45 | Belmont | Stephen Paille gets the rebound | 21-22 |
| 04:25 | Belmont | Alex Worthey throws it down on a nice dish by Stephen Paille | 23-22 |
| 04:16 | Norfolk State | Richard Strain misses the easy layup | 23-22 |
| 04:15 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Douglas Welsh | 23-22 |
| 03:59 | Belmont | Don Holland scores on a floater from the free throw line | 25-22 |
| 03:35 | Norfolk State | Whitney Saucier hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Don Holland - foul #2 on Don Holland, team foul #10 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Belmont | John Harden (PG) Charles Palmer | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Larry Spalding (SF), John Trainor (C) Michael Haffner, Richard Strain | |
| 03:35 | Norfolk State | Whitney Saucier misses the 1st free throw | 25-22 |
| 03:35 | Norfolk State | Whitney Saucier makes the 2nd free throw | 25-23 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - John Harden (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Stephen Paille (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alex Worthey (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Douglas Welsh (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Don Holland (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Robert Hoey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Spalding (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Whitney Saucier (fresh) 1 pts. C - John Trainor (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:13 | Belmont | Larry Spalding steals the ball from Alex Worthey | 25-23 |
| 02:56 | Norfolk State | Whitney Saucier is hacked by Stephen Paille - foul #1 on Stephen Paille, team foul #11 | 25-23 |
| 02:56 | Norfolk State | Whitney Saucier makes the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 02:56 | Norfolk State | Whitney Saucier makes the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 02:37 | Belmont | Alex Worthey buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Don Holland | 27-25 |
| 02:27 | Norfolk State | Robert Hoey scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Whitney Saucier | 27-28 |
| 02:17 | Belmont | Alex Worthey can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 27-28 |
| 02:15 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to John Trainor | 27-28 |
| 01:51 | Norfolk State | Lawrence Jones buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Hoey | 27-31 |
| 01:39 | Belmont | John Harden can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-31 |
| 01:37 | Belmont | Don Holland tips it home | 29-31 |
| 01:17 | Norfolk State | John Trainor clanks a floater from the free throw line | 29-31 |
| 01:15 | Norfolk State | John Trainor gets the offensive rebound | 29-31 |
| 01:01 | Norfolk State | John Trainor misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-31 |
| 01:00 | Belmont | Douglas Welsh snags the defensive board | 29-31 |
| 00:42 | Belmont | Alex Worthey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Whitney Saucier - foul #1 on Whitney Saucier, team foul #10 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Belmont | Terence Smith (PG), Charles Palmer (SG), Paul Lancaster (PF), Jamie Nolan (C) John Harden, Stephen Paille, Douglas Welsh, Don Holland | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Levi Geary (PG), Dino Lozinski (SG), Michael Haffner (SF), James Drago (PF) Robert Hoey, Lawrence Jones, Larry Spalding, Whitney Saucier | |
| 00:42 | Belmont | Alex Worthey makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 00:42 | Belmont | Alex Worthey misses the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 00:42 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Dino Lozinski | 30-31 |
| 00:19 | Norfolk State | John Trainor knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 30-33 |
| 00:02 | Belmont | Alex Worthey can't connect on a floater from the left side | 30-33 |
| 00:01 | Norfolk State | Michael Haffner grabs the defensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 00:00 | Norfolk State | Michael Haffner misses long on a fullcourt shot | 30-33 |