| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Jae Hill (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Rippeon (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Dale Hardison (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. PF - Boris Zuckerwar (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Carlton Kincer (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - John Harden (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Paille (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alex Worthey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Welsh (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Don Holland (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Belmont | Alex Worthey inbounds the ball | 51-41 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Belmont | Stephen Paille misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-41 |
| 19:41 | Marquette | Dale Hardison grabs the board | 51-41 |
| 19:22 | Marquette | Jae Hill misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 51-41 |
| 19:21 | Belmont | Don Holland pulls down the rebound | 51-41 |
| 19:04 | Belmont | Douglas Welsh drills a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Stephen Paille | 51-43 |
| 18:48 | Marquette | Boris Zuckerwar scores on a jumper from the right block set up by Dale Hardison | 53-43 |
| 18:27 | Belmont | Alex Worthey makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 53-45 |
| 18:09 | Marquette | Jae Hill hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 53-45 |
| 18:07 | Belmont | Alex Worthey snags the defensive board | 53-45 |
| 18:02 | Belmont | John Harden misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 53-45 |
| 18:01 | Belmont | Don Holland misses the tip | 53-45 |
| 17:59 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Boris Zuckerwar | 53-45 |
| 17:44 | Marquette | Carlton Kincer travels with the ball | 53-45 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Terence Smith (PG) John Harden | |
| 17:25 | Belmont | Don Holland can't connect on a floater in the paint | 53-45 |
| 17:24 | Belmont | Alex Worthey misses the tip | 53-45 |
| 17:22 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Dale Hardison | 53-45 |
| 17:17 | Marquette | Dale Hardison is hacked by Don Holland - foul #2 on Don Holland, team foul #1 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Nicholson (SF), Justin Evans (PF) David Rippeon, Boris Zuckerwar | |
| Subs | Belmont | Charles Palmer (SG), Tony Barnes (SF), Jamie Nolan (C) Stephen Paille, Alex Worthey, Don Holland | |
| 17:02 | Marquette | Jae Hill misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-45 |
| 17:00 | Marquette | Carlton Kincer can't tip it in | 53-45 |
| 16:58 | Marquette | Michael Nicholson tips it home | 55-45 |
| 16:46 | Belmont | Tony Barnes misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 55-45 |
| 16:44 | Marquette | Justin Evans gets the rebound | 55-45 |
| 16:37 | Marquette | Jae Hill scores on a shot from the right wing set up by Dale Hardison | 57-45 |
| 16:29 | Belmont | Jamie Nolan misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 57-45 |
| 16:28 | Marquette | Carlton Kincer grabs the defensive rebound | 57-45 |
| 15:59 | Marquette | Dale Hardison hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-45 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Jae Hill (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dale Hardison (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 6 ast. SF - Michael Nicholson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Evans (fresh) 2 reb. C - Carlton Kincer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Terence Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Palmer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Tony Barnes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Welsh (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jamie Nolan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Belmont | Charles Palmer misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 59-45 |
| 15:29 | Marquette | Michael Nicholson pulls down the rebound | 59-45 |
| 15:20 | Marquette | Carlton Kincer misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jamie Nolan - foul #1 on Jamie Nolan, team foul #2 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Marquette | David Rippeon (SG), Boris Zuckerwar (PF) Michael Nicholson, Justin Evans | |
| Subs | Belmont | John Harden (PG), Stephen Paille (SG), Alex Worthey (SF), Paul Lancaster (PF), Don Holland (C) Terence Smith, Charles Palmer, Tony Barnes, Douglas Welsh, Jamie Nolan | |
| 15:20 | Marquette | Carlton Kincer misses the 1st free throw | 59-45 |
| 15:20 | Marquette | Carlton Kincer misses the 2nd free throw | 59-45 |
| 15:20 | Belmont | Paul Lancaster grabs the board | 59-45 |
| 15:08 | Belmont | Carlton Kincer steals the ball from Stephen Paille | 59-45 |
| 14:46 | Marquette | Jae Hill clanks a 3 from straight away | 59-45 |
| 14:44 | Belmont | Paul Lancaster pulls down the rebound | 59-45 |
| 14:28 | Belmont | Stephen Paille misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on David Rippeon - foul #3 on David Rippeon, team foul #1 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Marquette | Stanley Dykes (C) Carlton Kincer | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 14:28 | Belmont | Stephen Paille makes the 1st free throw | 59-46 |
| 14:28 | Belmont | Stephen Paille makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 14:13 | Marquette | Jae Hill hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Stanley Dykes | 62-47 |
| 13:53 | Belmont | Stephen Paille buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-50 |
| 13:45 | Marquette | Stephen Paille steals the ball from Boris Zuckerwar | 62-50 |
| 13:27 | Belmont | Stephen Paille can't finish the layup but the foul's on Jae Hill - foul #1 on Jae Hill, team foul #2 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | Justin Evans (C) Stanley Dykes | |
| Subs | Belmont | Douglas Welsh (PF) Paul Lancaster | |
| 13:27 | Belmont | Stephen Paille makes the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 13:27 | Belmont | Stephen Paille makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 13:09 | Marquette | Dale Hardison knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Justin Evans | 65-52 |
| 12:49 | Belmont | Douglas Welsh is whistled for a carry | 65-52 |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Nicholson (SF), Stanley Dykes (C) Jae Hill, Boris Zuckerwar | |
| Subs | Belmont | Terence Smith (PG) John Harden | |
| 12:35 | Marquette | Dale Hardison misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Don Holland - foul #3 on Don Holland, team foul #3 | 65-52 |
| Subs | Marquette | Gerald Mickens (SG) David Rippeon | |
| Subs | Belmont | Charles Palmer (SG), Tony Barnes (SF), Jamie Nolan (C) Stephen Paille, Alex Worthey, Don Holland | |
| 12:35 | Marquette | Dale Hardison misses the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 12:35 | Marquette | Dale Hardison misses the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| 12:35 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Jamie Nolan | 65-52 |
| 12:19 | Belmont | Jamie Nolan banks in the layup on a nice dish by Charles Palmer | 65-54 |
| 12:05 | Marquette | Michael Nicholson misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Charles Palmer - foul #1 on Charles Palmer, team foul #4 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | Jae Hill (PG), Carlton Kincer (C) Dale Hardison, Stanley Dykes | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 12:05 | Marquette | Michael Nicholson makes the 1st free throw | 66-54 |
| 12:05 | Marquette | Michael Nicholson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-54 |
| 11:45 | Belmont | Charles Palmer is fouled on the floor by Gerald Mickens - foul #2 on Gerald Mickens, team foul #3 | 67-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | Boris Zuckerwar (PF) Justin Evans | |
| Subs | Belmont | Stephen Paille (SG) Tony Barnes | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Jae Hill (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gerald Mickens (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Nicholson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Boris Zuckerwar (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Carlton Kincer (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Terence Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Stephen Paille (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Palmer (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Douglas Welsh (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jamie Nolan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Belmont | Douglas Welsh loses the dribble to Gerald Mickens | 67-54 |
| 11:26 | Marquette | Boris Zuckerwar misses the floater from close range but he's fouled by Douglas Welsh - foul #3 on Douglas Welsh, team foul #5 | 67-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | David Rippeon (SG) Gerald Mickens | |
| Subs | Belmont | John Harden (PG), Alex Worthey (SF), Don Holland (C) Terence Smith, Charles Palmer, Jamie Nolan | |
| 11:26 | Marquette | Boris Zuckerwar makes the 1st free throw | 68-54 |
| 11:26 | Marquette | Boris Zuckerwar makes the 2nd free throw | 69-54 |
| 11:10 | Belmont | Douglas Welsh buries a floater from the free throw line | 69-56 |
| 10:58 | Marquette | Michael Nicholson misses short on a floater from the right wing | 69-56 |
| 10:57 | Belmont | Douglas Welsh pulls down the rebound | 69-56 |
| 10:53 | Belmont | John Harden comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 69-56 |
| 10:51 | Marquette | Carlton Kincer snags the defensive board | 69-56 |
| 10:40 | Marquette | Jae Hill makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Carlton Kincer | 72-56 |
| 10:36 | Belmont | Stephen Paille misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-56 |
| 10:34 | Marquette | Michael Nicholson pulls down the rebound | 72-56 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:30 | Marquette | Jae Hill is hacked by John Harden - foul #2 on John Harden, team foul #6 | 72-56 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dale Hardison (SG), Justin Evans (C) Jae Hill, Carlton Kincer | |
| Subs | Belmont | Paul Lancaster (PF) Douglas Welsh | |
| 10:15 | Marquette | Boris Zuckerwar's floater is tipped away by Don Holland | 72-56 |
| 10:14 | Belmont | Alex Worthey pulls down the rebound | 72-56 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:54 | Belmont | Stephen Paille makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 72-58 |
| 09:34 | Marquette | Justin Evans makes the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Nicholson and he's fouled by John Harden - foul #3 on John Harden, team foul #7 | 74-58 |
| Subs | Marquette | Jae Hill (PG), Gerald Mickens (SG), Carlton Kincer (C) David Rippeon, Michael Nicholson, Boris Zuckerwar | |
| Subs | Belmont | Terence Smith (PG), Charles Palmer (SG), Tony Barnes (SF), Jamie Nolan (C) John Harden, Stephen Paille, Alex Worthey, Don Holland | |
| 09:34 | Marquette | Justin Evans makes the free throw | 75-58 |
| 09:22 | Belmont | Jamie Nolan is fouled on the floor by Gerald Mickens - foul #3 on Gerald Mickens, team foul #4 | 75-58 |
| Subs | Marquette | Boris Zuckerwar (PF) Justin Evans | |
| Subs | Belmont | Douglas Welsh (PF) Paul Lancaster | |
| 09:04 | Belmont | Jamie Nolan is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Jamie Nolan, team foul #8 | 75-58 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:48 | Marquette | Dale Hardison misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 75-58 |
| 08:46 | Marquette | Boris Zuckerwar snags the offensive board | 75-58 |
| 08:26 | Marquette | Boris Zuckerwar comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 75-58 |
| 08:25 | Belmont | Douglas Welsh pulls down the rebound | 75-58 |
| 08:06 | Belmont | Tony Barnes is called for traveling | 75-58 |
| Subs | Marquette | David Rippeon (PG), Michael Nicholson (SF), Justin Evans (PF), Stanley Dykes (C) Jae Hill, Gerald Mickens, Boris Zuckerwar, Carlton Kincer | |
| Subs | Belmont | John Harden (PG), Stephen Paille (SG), Alex Worthey (SF), Don Holland (C) Terence Smith, Charles Palmer, Tony Barnes, Jamie Nolan | |
| 07:37 | Marquette | Dale Hardison drills a 3 from the right wing | 78-58 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - David Rippeon (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dale Hardison (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 6 ast. SF - Michael Nicholson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Justin Evans (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Stanley Dykes (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - John Harden (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Paille (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alex Worthey (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Douglas Welsh (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Don Holland (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | Belmont | Don Holland is hacked by Justin Evans - foul #1 on Justin Evans, team foul #5 | 78-58 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Paul Lancaster (PF) Douglas Welsh | |
| 07:09 | Belmont | Paul Lancaster hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 78-58 |
| 07:07 | Marquette | Stanley Dykes gets the rebound | 78-58 |
| 06:41 | Marquette | Don Holland swats the short shot by Stanley Dykes | 78-58 |
| 06:39 | Belmont | Alex Worthey snags the defensive board | 78-58 |
| 06:18 | Belmont | Don Holland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-58 |
| Subs | Marquette | Jae Hill (PG), John Boulanger (SF), Boris Zuckerwar (PF), Carlton Kincer (C) Dale Hardison, Michael Nicholson, Justin Evans, Stanley Dykes | |
| Subs | Belmont | Terence Smith (PG), Charles Palmer (SG), Douglas Welsh (PF) John Harden, Stephen Paille, Paul Lancaster | |
| 05:56 | Marquette | Carlton Kincer is hacked by Terence Smith - foul #1 on Terence Smith, team foul #9 | 78-58 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Jamie Nolan (C) Don Holland | |
| 05:56 | Marquette | Carlton Kincer makes the 1st free throw | 79-58 |
| 05:56 | Marquette | Carlton Kincer makes the 2nd free throw | 80-58 |
| 05:37 | Belmont | Alex Worthey is fouled on the floor by John Boulanger - foul #1 on John Boulanger, team foul #6 | 80-58 |
| Subs | Marquette | Gerald Mickens (SG) David Rippeon | |
| Subs | Belmont | Tony Barnes (SF) Alex Worthey | |
| 05:29 | Belmont | Jamie Nolan misses badly on a shot near the basket but the foul's on John Boulanger - foul #2 on John Boulanger, team foul #7 | 80-58 |
| 05:29 | Belmont | Jamie Nolan makes the 1st free throw | 80-59 |
| 05:29 | Belmont | Jamie Nolan makes the 2nd free throw | 80-60 |
| 05:00 | Marquette | Gerald Mickens buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Jae Hill | 83-60 |
| 04:42 | Belmont | Tony Barnes buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Charles Palmer | 83-62 |
| 04:16 | Marquette | Jae Hill misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 83-62 |
| 04:14 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to John Boulanger | 83-62 |
| 03:46 | Marquette | Boris Zuckerwar banks in the layup on a great pass from Jae Hill | 85-62 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:38 | Belmont | Tony Barnes misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 85-62 |
| 03:36 | Belmont | Charles Palmer grabs the offensive rebound | 85-62 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Jae Hill (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 7 ast. SG - Gerald Mickens (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Boulanger (fresh) PF - Boris Zuckerwar (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Carlton Kincer (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Terence Smith (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Palmer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Tony Barnes (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Welsh (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jamie Nolan (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Belmont | Charles Palmer can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 85-62 |
| 03:20 | Belmont | The offensive rebound goes to Jamie Nolan | 85-62 |
| 03:05 | Belmont | Jamie Nolan hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 85-62 |
| 03:04 | Marquette | John Boulanger gets the rebound | 85-62 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:41 | Marquette | Jae Hill makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Boulanger | 88-62 |
| 02:28 | Belmont | Charles Palmer buries a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Terence Smith | 88-64 |
| 02:04 | Marquette | Jamie Nolan picks off the pass by Boris Zuckerwar | 88-64 |
| 01:57 | Belmont | Terence Smith knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 88-67 |
| 01:29 | Marquette | Boris Zuckerwar misses long on a floater from the left side | 88-67 |
| 01:27 | Marquette | Boris Zuckerwar tips it back up and in | 90-67 |
| 01:20 | Belmont | Jamie Nolan hits a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Terence Smith | 90-69 |
| 00:55 | Marquette | Boris Zuckerwar misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 90-69 |
| 00:54 | Belmont | Terence Smith snags the defensive board | 90-69 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Belmont | Charles Palmer's fadeaway is rejected by Boris Zuckerwar | 90-69 |
| 00:48 | Marquette | Boris Zuckerwar snags the defensive board | 90-69 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Marquette | Carlton Kincer scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from John Boulanger | 92-69 |
| 00:20 | Belmont | Jamie Nolan misses the driving attempt in the lane | 92-69 |
| 00:18 | Belmont | Douglas Welsh tips it in | 92-71 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Jae Hill runs out the clock | 92-71 |