| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Shawn Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Garland (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Troy Berkman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John McKeon (fresh) 3 pf. C - Michael Rosborough (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Colin Hines (fresh) SG - Eugene Kilian (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Lee (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Asencio (fresh) 4 pts. C - John McCanless (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana Tech | Troy Berkman inbounds the ball | 31-19 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Louisiana Tech | Troy Berkman is fouled on the floor by Eugene Kilian - foul #3 on Eugene Kilian, team foul #1 | 31-19 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Derek Ornstein (SG) Eugene Kilian | |
| 19:20 | Louisiana Tech | Troy Berkman misses the easy layup | 31-19 |
| 19:19 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Rosborough tips it in | 33-19 |
| 18:55 | Belmont | Michael Rosborough steals the ball from Colin Hines | 33-19 |
| 18:28 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Rosborough is fouled on the floor by John McCanless - foul #2 on John McCanless, team foul #2 | 33-19 |
| 18:06 | Louisiana Tech | Shawn Smith connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Troy Berkman | 36-19 |
| 17:45 | Belmont | George Garland takes the ball from Colin Hines | 36-19 |
| 17:41 | Louisiana Tech | George Garland banks in the layup | 38-19 |
| 17:39 | Belmont | Colin Hines is fouled in the backcourt by Shawn Smith - foul #1 on Shawn Smith, team foul #1 | 38-19 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gerald Stewart (PG), Aaron Sowell (SG), David Michaels (SF), Guy Carter (C) Shawn Smith, George Garland, Troy Berkman, Michael Rosborough | |
| Subs | Belmont | Sammy Clarke (PF), Edwin McKenna (C) David Asencio, John McCanless | |
| 17:15 | Belmont | Derek Ornstein knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Edwin McKenna | 38-22 |
| 16:58 | Louisiana Tech | Gerald Stewart scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-22 |
| 16:43 | Belmont | Sammy Clarke misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 40-22 |
| 16:42 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Guy Carter | 40-22 |
| 16:38 | Louisiana Tech | Gerald Stewart clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-22 |
| 16:36 | Belmont | Edward Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 40-22 |
| 16:31 | Belmont | Edward Lee misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on David Michaels - foul #1 on David Michaels, team foul #2 | 40-22 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Shawn Smith (PG), George Garland (SG), Justin Moore (PF), Michael Rosborough (C) Gerald Stewart, Aaron Sowell, John McKeon, Guy Carter | |
| Subs | Belmont | Anthony Bruckner (PG), Delbert Glover (SG) Colin Hines, Derek Ornstein | |
| 16:31 | Belmont | Edward Lee makes the 1st free throw | 40-23 |
| 16:31 | Belmont | Edward Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 40-24 |
| 16:05 | Louisiana Tech | Shawn Smith hits a driving attempt near the basket | 42-24 |
| 15:59 | Belmont | Sammy Clarke makes the floater from the free throw line set up by Anthony Bruckner | 42-26 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Shawn Smith (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Garland (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Michaels (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Justin Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Rosborough (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Anthony Bruckner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Delbert Glover (fresh) SF - Edward Lee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sammy Clarke (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Edwin McKenna (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. | |
| 15:34 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Rosborough can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 42-26 |
| 15:32 | Belmont | Delbert Glover snags the defensive board | 42-26 |
| 15:21 | Belmont | Edward Lee lays it in | 42-28 |
| 15:00 | Louisiana Tech | George Garland's floater is tipped away by Sammy Clarke | 42-28 |
| 14:59 | Belmont | Edward Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 42-28 |
| 14:54 | Belmont | Edward Lee misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-28 |
| 14:52 | Louisiana Tech | Justin Moore snags the defensive board | 42-28 |
| 14:28 | Louisiana Tech | George Garland knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by David Michaels | 44-28 |
| 14:13 | Belmont | Delbert Glover misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Michael Rosborough - foul #1 on Michael Rosborough, team foul #3 | 44-28 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gerald Stewart (PG), Aaron Sowell (SG), Troy Berkman (SF), John McKeon (PF), Guy Carter (C) Shawn Smith, George Garland, David Michaels, Justin Moore, Michael Rosborough | |
| Subs | Belmont | Colin Hines (PG), Eugene Kilian (SG), David Asencio (PF), John McCanless (C) Anthony Bruckner, Edward Lee, Sammy Clarke, Edwin McKenna | |
| 14:13 | Belmont | Delbert Glover makes the 1st free throw | 44-29 |
| 14:13 | Belmont | Delbert Glover makes the 2nd free throw | 44-30 |
| 13:44 | Louisiana Tech | John McKeon scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Aaron Sowell | 46-30 |
| 13:34 | Belmont | Delbert Glover is called for 10 seconds | 46-30 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Edward Lee (SF) Delbert Glover | |
| 13:15 | Louisiana Tech | Guy Carter is fouled on the floor by John McCanless - foul #3 on John McCanless, team foul #3 | 46-30 |
| 12:54 | Louisiana Tech | Troy Berkman clanks a jump hook from the right block | 46-30 |
| 12:52 | Louisiana Tech | Troy Berkman tips it back up and in | 48-30 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 12:50 | Belmont | John McCanless loses the dribble to Aaron Sowell in the backcourt | 48-30 |
| 12:36 | Louisiana Tech | Colin Hines steals the ball from Troy Berkman | 48-30 |
| 12:29 | Belmont | David Asencio's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-30 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Shawn Smith (PG), George Garland (SG), Justin Moore (PF), Michael Rosborough (C) Aaron Sowell, Troy Berkman, John McKeon, Guy Carter | |
| Subs | Belmont | Ronald Wilson (PF) David Asencio | |
| 12:17 | Louisiana Tech | Shawn Smith blows the layup but he's hacked by Colin Hines - foul #2 on Colin Hines, team foul #4 | 48-30 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Michaels (SF) Gerald Stewart | |
| Subs | Belmont | Edwin McKenna (SF) Edward Lee | |
| 12:17 | Louisiana Tech | Shawn Smith makes the 1st free throw | 49-30 |
| 12:17 | Louisiana Tech | Shawn Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 49-30 |
| 12:17 | Louisiana Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Rosborough | 49-30 |
| 12:04 | Louisiana Tech | Colin Hines picks off the pass by Justin Moore | 49-30 |
| 11:42 | Belmont | Ronald Wilson comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 49-30 |
| 11:41 | Belmont | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Wilson | 49-30 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Shawn Smith (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Garland (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Michaels (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Justin Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Rosborough (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Colin Hines (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SG - Eugene Kilian (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Edwin McKenna (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ronald Wilson (fresh) C - John McCanless (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:31 | Belmont | Ronald Wilson misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Justin Moore - foul #1 on Justin Moore, team foul #4 | 49-30 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Troy Berkman (SF), John McKeon (PF) David Michaels, Justin Moore | |
| Subs | Belmont | Anthony Bruckner (PG), Derek Ornstein (SG), Delbert Glover (SF), Sammy Clarke (C) Colin Hines, Eugene Kilian, Edwin McKenna, John McCanless | |
| 11:31 | Belmont | Ronald Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 49-30 |
| 11:31 | Belmont | Ronald Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 49-30 |
| 11:31 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Michael Rosborough | 49-30 |
| 11:05 | Louisiana Tech | Shawn Smith misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 49-30 |
| 11:04 | Louisiana Tech | John McKeon tips it but misses | 49-30 |
| 11:02 | Louisiana Tech | Troy Berkman hits the follow up shot | 51-30 |
| 10:44 | Belmont | Anthony Bruckner is open and scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Derek Ornstein | 51-32 |
| 10:24 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Rosborough's pass is intercepted by Anthony Bruckner | 51-32 |
| 10:19 | Belmont | Anthony Bruckner lays it up and in | 51-34 |
| 10:04 | Louisiana Tech | Shawn Smith connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from George Garland | 53-34 |
| 09:55 | Belmont | Delbert Glover makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Derek Ornstein | 53-36 |
| 09:35 | Louisiana Tech | Shawn Smith hits a floater from the left block set up by George Garland | 55-36 |
| 09:16 | Belmont | Sammy Clarke's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Rosborough | 55-36 |
| 09:15 | Louisiana Tech | John McKeon snags the defensive board | 55-36 |
| 08:50 | Louisiana Tech | George Garland misses the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Derek Ornstein - foul #1 on Derek Ornstein, team foul #5 | 55-36 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gerald Stewart (PG), David Michaels (SF), Justin Moore (PF), Guy Carter (C) Shawn Smith, Troy Berkman, John McKeon, Michael Rosborough | |
| Subs | Belmont | Colin Hines (PG), Eugene Kilian (SG), Edward Lee (SF), David Asencio (PF), John McCanless (C) Anthony Bruckner, Derek Ornstein, Delbert Glover, Ronald Wilson, Sammy Clarke | |
| 08:50 | Louisiana Tech | George Garland misses the 1st free throw | 55-36 |
| 08:50 | Louisiana Tech | George Garland makes the 2nd free throw | 56-36 |
| 08:33 | Belmont | John McCanless clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 56-36 |
| 08:31 | Louisiana Tech | George Garland grabs the board | 56-36 |
| 08:11 | Louisiana Tech | Gerald Stewart makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side and the foul's on David Asencio - foul #3 on David Asencio, team foul #6 | 58-36 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Aaron Sowell (SG) George Garland | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 08:11 | Louisiana Tech | Gerald Stewart makes the free throw | 59-36 |
| 07:56 | Belmont | Eugene Kilian's fadeaway is rejected by David Michaels | 59-36 |
| 07:54 | Louisiana Tech | Justin Moore grabs the board | 59-36 |
| 07:32 | Louisiana Tech | Gerald Stewart misses the jumper from the right side | 59-36 |
| 07:30 | Belmont | John McCanless grabs the board | 59-36 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Gerald Stewart (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Aaron Sowell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Michaels (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Justin Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. C - Guy Carter (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Colin Hines (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Eugene Kilian (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Edward Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Asencio (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - John McCanless (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:12 | Belmont | David Asencio connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Eugene Kilian | 59-39 |
| 06:45 | Louisiana Tech | Gerald Stewart misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by John McCanless - foul #4 on John McCanless, team foul #7 | 59-39 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Shawn Smith (PG), John McKeon (PF), Michael Rosborough (C) David Michaels, Justin Moore, Guy Carter | |
| Subs | Belmont | Edwin McKenna (C) John McCanless | |
| 06:45 | Louisiana Tech | Gerald Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 60-39 |
| 06:45 | Louisiana Tech | Gerald Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 61-39 |
| 06:33 | Belmont | David Asencio hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 61-39 |
| 06:31 | Louisiana Tech | Shawn Smith snags the defensive board | 61-39 |
| 06:13 | Louisiana Tech | Shawn Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-39 |
| 06:12 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Edward Lee | 61-39 |
| 06:05 | Belmont | Eugene Kilian comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 61-39 |
| 06:03 | Louisiana Tech | John McKeon gets the rebound | 61-39 |
| 05:36 | Louisiana Tech | Gerald Stewart comes up short on the shot from the left side | 61-39 |
| 05:35 | Louisiana Tech | John McKeon tips it home | 63-39 |
| 05:17 | Belmont | John McKeon is called for the reach on Edward Lee - foul #4 on John McKeon, team foul #5 | 63-39 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | George Garland (SG), Troy Berkman (SF), Justin Moore (PF) Aaron Sowell, Gerald Stewart, John McKeon | |
| Subs | Belmont | Anthony Bruckner (PG), Derek Ornstein (SG), Delbert Glover (SF), Sammy Clarke (PF) Colin Hines, Eugene Kilian, Edward Lee, David Asencio | |
| 05:04 | Belmont | Delbert Glover clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 63-39 |
| 05:02 | Belmont | Sammy Clarke tips it but misses | 63-39 |
| 05:01 | Belmont | The offensive rebound goes to Delbert Glover | 63-39 |
| 04:49 | Belmont | Anthony Bruckner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-39 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Guy Carter (C) Michael Rosborough | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 04:20 | Louisiana Tech | George Garland comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 63-39 |
| 04:19 | Louisiana Tech | Justin Moore tips it home | 65-39 |
| 04:15 | Belmont | Anthony Bruckner is fouled in the backcourt by Shawn Smith - foul #2 on Shawn Smith, team foul #6 | 65-39 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Ronald Wilson (PF) Edwin McKenna | |
| 04:01 | Belmont | Delbert Glover is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left side | 65-41 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:38 | Louisiana Tech | Shawn Smith hits a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Guy Carter | 67-41 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Belmont | Anthony Bruckner is called for traveling in the backcourt | 67-41 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Daniel Mann (SG), David Michaels (SF), John McKeon (PF), Michael Rosborough (C) George Garland, Troy Berkman, Justin Moore, Guy Carter | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 03:15 | Louisiana Tech | Shawn Smith loses the dribble to Anthony Bruckner | 67-41 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Shawn Smith (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Mann (fresh) SF - David Michaels (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John McKeon (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Michael Rosborough (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Anthony Bruckner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Derek Ornstein (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Delbert Glover (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ronald Wilson (fresh) C - Sammy Clarke (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Belmont | Anthony Bruckner is fouled in the backcourt by Shawn Smith - foul #3 on Shawn Smith, team foul #7 | 67-41 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Aaron Sowell (PG) Shawn Smith | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 03:11 | Belmont | Anthony Bruckner makes the 1st free throw | 67-42 |
| 03:11 | Belmont | Anthony Bruckner makes the 2nd free throw | 67-43 |
| 02:49 | Louisiana Tech | Daniel Mann can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 67-43 |
| 02:47 | Belmont | Ronald Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 67-43 |
| 02:34 | Belmont | Sammy Clarke scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Anthony Bruckner | 67-45 |
| 02:15 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Rosborough makes the fadeaway in the paint set up by Daniel Mann | 69-45 |
| 02:13 | Belmont | Derek Ornstein throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gerald Stewart (PG), George Garland (SG), Troy Berkman (SF), Guy Carter (PF) Aaron Sowell, Daniel Mann, David Michaels, John McKeon | |
| Subs | Belmont | Sean Swaim (PG), Edwin McKenna (C) Anthony Bruckner, Ronald Wilson | |
| 01:53 | Louisiana Tech | Troy Berkman can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 69-45 |
| 01:51 | Belmont | Delbert Glover gets the rebound | 69-45 |
| 01:49 | Belmont | Sean Swaim is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Stewart - foul #1 on Gerald Stewart, team foul #8 | 69-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Shawn Smith (PG), John McKeon (PF) Gerald Stewart, Guy Carter | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 01:49 | Belmont | Sean Swaim makes the 1st free throw | 69-46 |
| 01:49 | Belmont | Sean Swaim makes the 2nd free throw | 69-47 |
| 01:20 | Louisiana Tech | Troy Berkman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-47 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Anthony Bruckner (PG) Sean Swaim | |
| 01:04 | Belmont | Delbert Glover misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 69-47 |
| 01:03 | Louisiana Tech | John McKeon grabs the board | 69-47 |
| 00:42 | Louisiana Tech | Shawn Smith misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 69-47 |
| 00:41 | Louisiana Tech | John McKeon gets the offensive rebound | 69-47 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Louisiana Tech | George Garland hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Troy Berkman | 71-47 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Belmont | Edwin McKenna lays it in | 71-49 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | Shawn Smith runs out the clock | 71-49 |