| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Joseph Miller (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ernest Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Bench (fresh) 14 pts. PF - John Millner (fresh) 4 pts. C - Melvin Zuziak (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Richard Grant (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Warner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Lang (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Orta (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Edward Bench inbounds the ball | 36-31 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Youngstown State | Joseph Miller clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 19:33 | Youngstown State | Melvin Zuziak misses the tip | 36-31 |
| 19:32 | Belmont | Michael Ellis pulls down the rebound | 36-31 |
| 19:17 | Belmont | Richard Grant's pass is intercepted by Melvin Zuziak | 36-31 |
| 19:07 | Youngstown State | Edward Bench loses the dribble to Edward Lang | 36-31 |
| 18:59 | Belmont | Michael Ellis hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Charles Warner and the foul's on Edward Bench - foul #3 on Edward Bench, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Brendel (SF) Edward Bench | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 18:59 | Belmont | Michael Ellis makes the free throw | 36-34 |
| 18:38 | Youngstown State | Joseph Miller clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-34 |
| 18:37 | Belmont | Steven Orta grabs the board | 36-34 |
| 18:29 | Belmont | Ronald Brendel is called for the reach on Michael Ellis - foul #1 on Ronald Brendel, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| 18:19 | Belmont | Steven Orta misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 36-34 |
| 18:17 | Youngstown State | Melvin Zuziak grabs the board | 36-34 |
| 17:59 | Youngstown State | Joseph Miller misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 36-34 |
| 17:58 | Belmont | Edward Lang pulls down the rebound | 36-34 |
| 17:40 | Belmont | Michael Ellis scores on a runner from the left block | 36-36 |
| 17:14 | Youngstown State | Melvin Zuziak throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-36 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jason Burke (PF), Gregory Brock (C) John Millner, Melvin Zuziak | |
| Subs | Belmont | Miles Yoder (PF) Edward Lang | |
| 16:56 | Belmont | Richard Grant clanks a 3 from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 16:55 | Belmont | Michael Ellis tips it back up and in | 36-38 |
| 16:28 | Youngstown State | Gregory Brock buries a 3 from the right corner | 39-38 |
| 16:13 | Belmont | Richard Grant lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Ellis and he's hacked by Ronald Brendel - foul #2 on Ronald Brendel, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Collinson (PG), David Hines (SG), Spencer Pendergraft (SF) Joseph Miller, Ernest Allen, Ronald Brendel | |
| Subs | Belmont | Adam Stankiewicz (SG), Ralph Menke (SF), Edward Lang (PF) Charles Warner, Michael Ellis, Steven Orta | |
| 16:13 | Belmont | Richard Grant misses the free throw | 39-40 |
| 16:13 | Youngstown State | Jason Burke gets the rebound | 39-40 |
| 15:59 | Youngstown State | Adam Stankiewicz takes the ball from James Collinson | 39-40 |
| 15:54 | Belmont | Edward Lang lays it up and in set up by Adam Stankiewicz | 39-42 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - James Collinson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Hines (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Spencer Pendergraft (fresh) PF - Jason Burke (fresh) C - Gregory Brock (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Richard Grant (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Stankiewicz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ralph Menke (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Edward Lang (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Miles Yoder (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Youngstown State | David Hines connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Jason Burke | 41-42 |
| 15:21 | Belmont | Adam Stankiewicz makes the shot from close range set up by Ralph Menke | 41-44 |
| 14:58 | Youngstown State | David Hines is fouled on the floor by Edward Lang - foul #1 on Edward Lang, team foul #1 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Joseph Miller (PG), Ernest Allen (SG), Edward Bench (SF), John Millner (PF), Pierre Shores (C) James Collinson, David Hines, Spencer Pendergraft, Jason Burke, Gregory Brock | |
| Subs | Belmont | John Lemons (PG), Charles Warner (SG), Michael Ellis (SF) Richard Grant, Adam Stankiewicz, Ralph Menke | |
| 14:47 | Youngstown State | Joseph Miller misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 41-44 |
| 14:45 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Miles Yoder | 41-44 |
| 14:25 | Belmont | Edward Lang misses the lay-in | 41-44 |
| 14:24 | Belmont | Michael Ellis tips it in | 41-46 |
| 14:06 | Youngstown State | Edward Bench makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Joseph Miller | 43-46 |
| 14:04 | Belmont | John Lemons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-46 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Ronald Rakes (PF), Steven Orta (C) Edward Lang, Miles Yoder | |
| 13:48 | Youngstown State | Edward Bench misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 13:46 | Belmont | Ronald Rakes pulls down the rebound | 43-46 |
| 13:25 | Belmont | Charles Warner misses the jump hook in the paint | 43-46 |
| 13:24 | Belmont | Ronald Rakes tips it in | 43-48 |
| 12:56 | Youngstown State | Pierre Shores clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 43-48 |
| 12:54 | Youngstown State | Pierre Shores misses the tip | 43-48 |
| 12:53 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Steven Orta | 43-48 |
| 12:48 | Belmont | John Lemons hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 12:46 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to John Millner | 43-48 |
| 12:30 | Youngstown State | Edward Bench can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 12:28 | Belmont | Ronald Rakes gets the rebound | 43-48 |
| 12:24 | Belmont | Charles Warner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-48 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Collinson (SG), Melvin Zuziak (PF) Ernest Allen, John Millner | |
| Subs | Belmont | Richard Grant (SG), Ralph Menke (SF), Edward Lang (PF) Charles Warner, Michael Ellis, Ronald Rakes | |
| 12:02 | Youngstown State | James Collinson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 12:01 | Belmont | Steven Orta grabs the board | 43-48 |
| 11:54 | Belmont | John Lemons's floater is knocked away by Pierre Shores | 43-48 |
| 11:52 | Youngstown State | Joseph Miller pulls down the rebound | 43-48 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Joseph Miller (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Collinson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Bench (fresh) 16 pts. 3 pf. PF - Melvin Zuziak (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Pierre Shores (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - John Lemons (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Richard Grant (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Menke (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. PF - Edward Lang (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Orta (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Youngstown State | James Collinson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-48 |
| 11:46 | Youngstown State | Edward Bench snags the offensive board | 43-48 |
| 11:29 | Youngstown State | Melvin Zuziak comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 43-48 |
| 11:27 | Belmont | Ralph Menke gets the rebound | 43-48 |
| 11:22 | Belmont | Richard Grant hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Lemons | 43-51 |
| 11:10 | Youngstown State | Edward Bench can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Steven Orta - foul #1 on Steven Orta, team foul #2 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ernest Allen (SG), John Millner (PF) Joseph Miller, Pierre Shores | |
| Subs | Belmont | Michael Ellis (SF), Miles Yoder (C) John Lemons, Steven Orta | |
| 11:10 | Youngstown State | Edward Bench makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 11:10 | Youngstown State | Edward Bench misses the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 11:10 | Belmont | Edward Lang pulls down the rebound | 44-51 |
| 10:51 | Belmont | Edward Lang blows the layup | 44-51 |
| 10:50 | Belmont | Miles Yoder tips it home | 44-53 |
| 10:29 | Youngstown State | Melvin Zuziak misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-53 |
| 10:27 | Belmont | Ralph Menke grabs the defensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 10:15 | Belmont | Ralph Menke lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Grant | 44-55 |
| 09:57 | Youngstown State | John Millner can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Richard Grant - foul #1 on Richard Grant, team foul #3 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Joseph Miller (PG), Ronald Brendel (SF), Gregory Brock (C) James Collinson, Edward Bench, Melvin Zuziak | |
| Subs | Belmont | Charles Warner (SG), Steven Orta (C) Ralph Menke, Edward Lang | |
| 09:57 | Youngstown State | John Millner misses the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 09:57 | Youngstown State | John Millner misses the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 09:57 | Belmont | Miles Yoder pulls down the rebound | 44-55 |
| 09:39 | Belmont | Charles Warner is fouled on the floor by Ernest Allen - foul #1 on Ernest Allen, team foul #4 | 44-55 |
| 09:27 | Belmont | Richard Grant drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Ellis | 44-58 |
| 09:13 | Youngstown State | Joseph Miller can't finish the layup but the foul's on Miles Yoder - foul #2 on Miles Yoder, team foul #4 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jason Burke (PF), Pierre Shores (C) John Millner, Gregory Brock | |
| Subs | Belmont | John Lemons (PG), Ralph Menke (SF) Richard Grant, Michael Ellis | |
| 09:13 | Youngstown State | Joseph Miller misses the 1st free throw | 44-58 |
| 09:13 | Youngstown State | Joseph Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 45-58 |
| 09:01 | Belmont | John Lemons drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ralph Menke | 45-61 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:40 | Youngstown State | Jason Burke drills a jumper from close range and the foul's on Ralph Menke - foul #3 on Ralph Menke, team foul #5 | 47-61 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Melvin Zuziak (PF) Ronald Brendel | |
| Subs | Belmont | Edward Lang (PF) Miles Yoder | |
| 08:40 | Youngstown State | Jason Burke makes the free throw | 48-61 |
| 08:28 | Belmont | Steven Orta misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 48-61 |
| 08:27 | Youngstown State | Melvin Zuziak grabs the board | 48-61 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:10 | Youngstown State | Pierre Shores scores on a 3 from the right corner | 51-61 |
| 07:41 | Belmont | Steven Orta blows the layup | 51-61 |
| 07:39 | Youngstown State | Jason Burke pulls down the rebound | 51-61 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Joseph Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Allen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Burke (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Melvin Zuziak (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Pierre Shores (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - John Lemons (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Warner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Menke (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. PF - Edward Lang (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Orta (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Youngstown State | Pierre Shores knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Joseph Miller | 53-61 |
| 06:59 | Belmont | Charles Warner comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-61 |
| 06:57 | Youngstown State | Pierre Shores gets the rebound | 53-61 |
| 06:46 | Youngstown State | Ernest Allen scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Pierre Shores | 55-61 |
| 06:31 | Belmont | Joseph Miller takes the ball from Ralph Menke | 55-61 |
| 06:20 | Youngstown State | Ernest Allen's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Steven Orta | 55-61 |
| 06:19 | Belmont | John Lemons pulls down the rebound | 55-61 |
| 06:15 | Belmont | Charles Warner is hacked by Ernest Allen - foul #2 on Ernest Allen, team foul #5 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Collinson (PG), Ronald Brendel (SG), Edward Bench (SF), John Millner (PF), Gregory Brock (C) Joseph Miller, Ernest Allen, Jason Burke, Melvin Zuziak, Pierre Shores | |
| Subs | Belmont | Richard Grant (PG), Adam Stankiewicz (SG), Michael Ellis (SF), Miles Yoder (PF), Ronald Rakes (C) John Lemons, Charles Warner, Ralph Menke, Edward Lang, Steven Orta | |
| 06:06 | Belmont | Gregory Brock picks off the pass by Ronald Rakes | 55-61 |
| 05:45 | Youngstown State | Gregory Brock knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by Ronald Brendel and he's fouled by Richard Grant - foul #2 on Richard Grant, team foul #6 | 57-61 |
| 05:45 | Youngstown State | Gregory Brock makes the free throw | 58-61 |
| 05:34 | Belmont | John Millner is called for the reach on Richard Grant - foul #2 on John Millner, team foul #6 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Joseph Miller (PG) Ronald Brendel | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 05:16 | Belmont | Ronald Rakes makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-64 |
| 04:50 | Youngstown State | Joseph Miller hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by James Collinson and he's hacked by Michael Ellis - foul #1 on Michael Ellis, team foul #7 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Charles Warner (SG), Edward Lang (PF) Adam Stankiewicz, Ronald Rakes | |
| 04:50 | Youngstown State | Joseph Miller makes the free throw | 61-64 |
| 04:32 | Belmont | Richard Grant knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Edward Lang and he's hacked by Joseph Miller - foul #2 on Joseph Miller, team foul #7 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ernest Allen (SG) James Collinson | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 04:32 | Belmont | Richard Grant misses the free throw | 61-66 |
| 04:32 | Belmont | The offensive rebound goes to Miles Yoder | 61-66 |
| 04:19 | Belmont | Michael Ellis misses badly on a floater from close range | 61-66 |
| 04:18 | Youngstown State | Ernest Allen grabs the board | 61-66 |
| 04:06 | Youngstown State | Joseph Miller comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 61-66 |
| 04:05 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Edward Lang | 61-66 |
| 03:57 | Belmont | Edward Lang hits the finger roll on a great pass from Charles Warner | 61-68 |
| 03:38 | Youngstown State | John Millner misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 61-68 |
| 03:37 | Belmont | Michael Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 61-68 |
| 03:37 | Belmont | Belmont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-68 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Pierre Shores (C) Gregory Brock | |
| Subs | Belmont | John Lemons (PG), Steven Orta (C) Richard Grant, Miles Yoder | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Joseph Miller (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernest Allen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Bench (fresh) 17 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Millner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Pierre Shores (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - John Lemons (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Warner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Ellis (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Edward Lang (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Orta (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Belmont | Edward Lang can't finish the layup but he's hacked by John Millner - foul #3 on John Millner, team foul #8 | 61-68 |
| 03:22 | Belmont | Edward Lang makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 03:22 | Belmont | Edward Lang makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:07 | Youngstown State | Pierre Shores can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Ellis - foul #2 on Michael Ellis, team foul #8 | 61-70 |
| 03:07 | Youngstown State | Pierre Shores makes the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 03:07 | Youngstown State | Pierre Shores misses the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 03:07 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Edward Lang | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:51 | Belmont | Charles Warner misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-70 |
| 02:50 | Youngstown State | Edward Bench snags the defensive board | 62-70 |
| 02:41 | Youngstown State | Steven Orta is called for the reach on Joseph Miller - foul #2 on Steven Orta, team foul #9 | 62-70 |
| 02:41 | Youngstown State | Joseph Miller misses the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 02:41 | Belmont | Steven Orta snags the defensive board | 62-70 |
| 02:17 | Belmont | Edward Lang drills a 3 from the right wing | 62-73 |
| 02:00 | Youngstown State | Edward Bench can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-73 |
| 01:59 | Belmont | Charles Warner grabs the defensive rebound | 62-73 |
| 01:31 | Belmont | Pierre Shores denies the turnaround by Steven Orta | 62-73 |
| 01:30 | Youngstown State | Joseph Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 62-73 |
| 01:06 | Youngstown State | John Millner can't finish the layup | 62-73 |
| 01:04 | Youngstown State | John Millner pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-73 |
| 00:54 | Youngstown State | John Millner knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by Edward Bench | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Belmont | Steven Orta is hacked by Ernest Allen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ernest Allen, team foul #9 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Ralph Menke (SF) Michael Ellis | |
| 00:52 | Belmont | Steven Orta makes the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:52 | Belmont | Steven Orta makes the 2nd free throw | 64-75 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Youngstown State | Ernest Allen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-75 |
| 00:46 | Youngstown State | Edward Bench grabs the offensive board | 64-75 |
| 00:42 | Youngstown State | Ernest Allen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-75 |
| 00:41 | Belmont | Steven Orta grabs the defensive rebound | 64-75 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Belmont | Charles Warner loses the dribble to Joseph Miller | 64-75 |
| 00:07 | Youngstown State | Pierre Shores's layup is rejected by Edward Lang | 64-75 |
| 00:06 | Belmont | Ralph Menke grabs the defensive rebound | 64-75 |
| 00:00 | Belmont | John Lemons runs out the clock | 64-75 |