| Lineup | Belmont | PG - John Harden (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Paille (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alex Worthey (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Douglas Welsh (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Don Holland (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Donald Joyce (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Philip Grimshaw (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Macedo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Sean Walters (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Belmont | Alex Worthey inbounds the ball | 30-34 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Belmont | Alex Worthey misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 30-34 |
| 19:41 | Cleveland State | Thomas Macedo pulls down the rebound | 30-34 |
| 19:31 | Cleveland State | Thomas Macedo lays it in set up by David Johnson | 30-36 |
| 19:13 | Belmont | Douglas Welsh hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 30-36 |
| 19:12 | Belmont | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Paille | 30-36 |
| 19:01 | Belmont | Stephen Paille misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Sean Walters - foul #3 on Sean Walters, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Yeager (C) Sean Walters | |
| 19:01 | Belmont | Stephen Paille misses the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 19:01 | Belmont | Stephen Paille makes the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| 18:44 | Cleveland State | Thomas Macedo knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Donald Joyce | 31-38 |
| 18:37 | Belmont | David Johnson is called for the reach on Stephen Paille - foul #1 on David Johnson, team foul #2 | 31-38 |
| 18:23 | Belmont | Don Holland loses the dribble to Philip Grimshaw | 31-38 |
| 18:20 | Cleveland State | Donald Joyce lays it up and in on a great pass from Philip Grimshaw | 31-40 |
| 18:07 | Belmont | Don Holland misses short on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on James Yeager - foul #1 on James Yeager, team foul #3 | 31-40 |
| 18:07 | Belmont | Don Holland misses the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 18:07 | Belmont | Don Holland misses the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 18:07 | Cleveland State | Thomas Macedo snags the defensive board | 31-40 |
| 17:48 | Cleveland State | The jump hook by Thomas Macedo is blocked by Don Holland | 31-40 |
| 17:46 | Belmont | Stephen Paille grabs the board | 31-40 |
| 17:34 | Belmont | John Harden misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-40 |
| 17:32 | Cleveland State | James Yeager grabs the board | 31-40 |
| 17:21 | Cleveland State | Philip Grimshaw hits a jumper from the left block and he's hacked by John Harden - foul #3 on John Harden, team foul #1 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Belmont | Terence Smith (PG) John Harden | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Blaine Gingrich (C) Thomas Macedo | |
| 17:21 | Cleveland State | Philip Grimshaw makes the free throw | 31-43 |
| 17:12 | Belmont | Don Holland lays it in on a nice dish by Douglas Welsh | 33-43 |
| 16:56 | Cleveland State | David Johnson hits the finger roll | 33-45 |
| 16:37 | Belmont | Don Holland lays it up and in on a nice dish by Alex Worthey | 35-45 |
| 16:24 | Cleveland State | Philip Grimshaw hits a shot in the lane on a great pass from David Johnson | 35-47 |
| 16:07 | Belmont | Stephen Paille lays it in on a great pass from Terence Smith | 37-47 |
| 15:46 | Cleveland State | Blaine Gingrich knocks in the shot in the lane on a great pass from James Yeager | 37-49 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Terence Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Paille (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alex Worthey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Douglas Welsh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Don Holland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Donald Joyce (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Johnson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - Philip Grimshaw (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Yeager (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Blaine Gingrich (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Belmont | Alex Worthey's floater is tipped away by James Yeager | 37-49 |
| 15:29 | Cleveland State | James Yeager pulls down the rebound | 37-49 |
| 15:19 | Cleveland State | James Yeager banks in the layup on a nice dish by Donald Joyce | 37-51 |
| 15:10 | Belmont | Terence Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-51 |
| 15:08 | Cleveland State | Blaine Gingrich pulls down the rebound | 37-51 |
| 15:03 | Cleveland State | Donald Joyce misses the shot near the basket but the foul's on Terence Smith - foul #3 on Terence Smith, team foul #2 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Belmont | John Harden (PG), Charles Palmer (SG), Tony Barnes (SF), Paul Lancaster (PF), Jamie Nolan (C) Terence Smith, Stephen Paille, Alex Worthey, Douglas Welsh, Don Holland | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Augustine Romano (SG), Theodore Uhl (SF), Thomas Macedo (PF), Sean Walters (C) David Johnson, Philip Grimshaw, James Yeager, Blaine Gingrich | |
| 15:03 | Cleveland State | Donald Joyce misses the 1st free throw | 37-51 |
| 15:03 | Cleveland State | Donald Joyce misses the 2nd free throw | 37-51 |
| 15:03 | Belmont | Paul Lancaster gets the rebound | 37-51 |
| 14:41 | Belmont | Charles Palmer buries a jumper in the paint | 39-51 |
| 14:36 | Cleveland State | Theodore Uhl clanks a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Tony Barnes - foul #2 on Tony Barnes, team foul #3 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | George Chalker (PG) Donald Joyce | |
| 14:36 | Cleveland State | Theodore Uhl makes the 1st free throw | 39-52 |
| 14:36 | Cleveland State | Theodore Uhl misses the 2nd free throw | 39-52 |
| 14:36 | Belmont | Jamie Nolan grabs the defensive rebound | 39-52 |
| 14:14 | Belmont | Thomas Macedo is called for the reach on John Harden - foul #1 on Thomas Macedo, team foul #4 | 39-52 |
| 14:05 | Belmont | Jamie Nolan hits a turnaround from the right block and he's fouled by Thomas Macedo - foul #2 on Thomas Macedo, team foul #5 | 41-52 |
| 14:05 | Belmont | Jamie Nolan makes the free throw | 42-52 |
| 13:41 | Cleveland State | Theodore Uhl connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from George Chalker | 42-55 |
| 13:27 | Belmont | Jamie Nolan hits a floater from the left wing set up by Charles Palmer | 44-55 |
| 13:19 | Cleveland State | John Harden steals the ball from Thomas Macedo | 44-55 |
| 13:15 | Belmont | John Harden lays it in | 46-55 |
| 12:59 | Cleveland State | George Chalker knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Theodore Uhl | 46-58 |
| 12:45 | Belmont | Jamie Nolan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-58 |
| 12:43 | Belmont | Jamie Nolan tips it in | 48-58 |
| 12:21 | Cleveland State | Sean Walters misses the easy layup | 48-58 |
| 12:19 | Cleveland State | Theodore Uhl tips it in | 48-60 |
| 12:14 | Belmont | George Chalker picks off the pass by John Harden in the backcourt | 48-60 |
| 12:01 | Cleveland State | Thomas Macedo hits a jumpshot from the left side | 48-62 |
| 11:51 | Belmont | Charles Palmer misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 48-62 |
| 11:50 | Cleveland State | Theodore Uhl grabs the defensive rebound | 48-62 |
| 11:31 | Cleveland State | Augustine Romano connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Thomas Macedo | 48-64 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - John Harden (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Palmer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Tony Barnes (fairly fresh) PF - Paul Lancaster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jamie Nolan (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - George Chalker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Augustine Romano (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Theodore Uhl (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Macedo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Sean Walters (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:06 | Belmont | Tony Barnes double dribbles | 48-64 |
| Subs | Belmont | Terence Smith (PG), Stephen Paille (SG), Alex Worthey (SF), Douglas Welsh (PF), Don Holland (C) John Harden, Charles Palmer, Tony Barnes, Paul Lancaster, Jamie Nolan | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Donald Joyce (PG), David Johnson (SG), Philip Grimshaw (SF), James Yeager (PF), Blaine Gingrich (C) George Chalker, Augustine Romano, Theodore Uhl, Thomas Macedo, Sean Walters | |
| 10:49 | Cleveland State | David Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-64 |
| 10:47 | Belmont | Douglas Welsh pulls down the rebound | 48-64 |
| 10:41 | Belmont | Douglas Welsh misses the easy layup | 48-64 |
| 10:39 | Cleveland State | Blaine Gingrich snags the defensive board | 48-64 |
| 10:24 | Cleveland State | Donald Joyce drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Philip Grimshaw | 48-66 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 10:15 | Belmont | Stephen Paille hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 48-66 |
| 10:14 | Cleveland State | James Yeager grabs the defensive rebound | 48-66 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:46 | Cleveland State | David Johnson buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Philip Grimshaw | 48-69 |
| 09:28 | Belmont | Douglas Welsh knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by Alex Worthey | 50-69 |
| 09:00 | Cleveland State | Philip Grimshaw misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 50-69 |
| 08:58 | Belmont | Douglas Welsh gets the rebound | 50-69 |
| 08:53 | Belmont | Terence Smith misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 50-69 |
| 08:52 | Cleveland State | James Yeager grabs the board | 50-69 |
| 08:23 | Cleveland State | David Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-69 |
| Subs | Belmont | John Harden (PG), Charles Palmer (SF), Jamie Nolan (C) Terence Smith, Alex Worthey, Don Holland | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Augustine Romano (PG), Theodore Uhl (SG), Thomas Macedo (PF), Sean Walters (C) Donald Joyce, David Johnson, James Yeager, Blaine Gingrich | |
| 08:12 | Belmont | Jamie Nolan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-69 |
| Subs | Belmont | Tony Barnes (SF) Stephen Paille | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 07:51 | Cleveland State | Augustine Romano misses long on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by John Harden - foul #4 on John Harden, team foul #4 | 50-69 |
| Subs | Belmont | Paul Lancaster (PF) Douglas Welsh | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | George Chalker (PG) Philip Grimshaw | |
| 07:51 | Cleveland State | Augustine Romano makes the 1st free throw | 50-70 |
| 07:51 | Cleveland State | Augustine Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 50-71 |
| 07:40 | Belmont | Jamie Nolan misses short on a 3 from straight away | 50-71 |
| 07:38 | Belmont | Tony Barnes tips it in | 52-71 |
| 07:13 | Cleveland State | Sean Walters makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Augustine Romano | 52-73 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - John Harden (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Charles Palmer (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Tony Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Lancaster (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jamie Nolan (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - George Chalker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Augustine Romano (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Theodore Uhl (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Macedo (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Sean Walters (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 06:50 | Belmont | Sean Walters is called for the reach on Tony Barnes - foul #4 on Sean Walters, team foul #6 | 52-73 |
| Subs | Belmont | Stephen Paille (SG), Alex Worthey (SF), Douglas Welsh (PF), Don Holland (C) Charles Palmer, Tony Barnes, Paul Lancaster, Jamie Nolan | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Donald Joyce (PG), David Johnson (SG), Philip Grimshaw (SF) George Chalker, Augustine Romano, Theodore Uhl | |
| 06:31 | Belmont | Douglas Welsh misses the jumper from the left side but the foul's on David Johnson - foul #2 on David Johnson, team foul #7 | 52-73 |
| Subs | Belmont | Terence Smith (PG) John Harden | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Yeager (PF) Thomas Macedo | |
| 06:31 | Belmont | Douglas Welsh makes the 1st free throw | 53-73 |
| 06:31 | Belmont | Douglas Welsh makes the 2nd free throw | 54-73 |
| 06:24 | Cleveland State | David Johnson misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 54-73 |
| 06:22 | Cleveland State | James Yeager tips it back up and in | 54-75 |
| 06:00 | Belmont | Donald Joyce takes the ball from Douglas Welsh | 54-75 |
| 05:41 | Cleveland State | Alex Worthey takes the ball from Sean Walters | 54-75 |
| 05:38 | Belmont | Stephen Paille misses the easy layup | 54-75 |
| 05:37 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to James Yeager | 54-75 |
| 05:11 | Cleveland State | Sean Walters knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by David Johnson | 54-77 |
| 04:55 | Belmont | Stephen Paille misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-77 |
| 04:54 | Belmont | Douglas Welsh tips it but misses | 54-77 |
| 04:52 | Belmont | Alex Worthey grabs the offensive board | 54-77 |
| 04:39 | Belmont | Don Holland misses short on a shot from close range | 54-77 |
| 04:38 | Belmont | Douglas Welsh pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-77 |
| 04:20 | Belmont | Alex Worthey is fouled on the floor by Philip Grimshaw - foul #1 on Philip Grimshaw, team foul #8 | 54-77 |
| Subs | Belmont | Joseph Hampton (PG), Charles Palmer (SG), Paul Lancaster (PF), Jamie Nolan (C) Terence Smith, Stephen Paille, Douglas Welsh, Don Holland | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | George Chalker (PG), Augustine Romano (SG), Theodore Uhl (SF), Blaine Gingrich (C) Donald Joyce, David Johnson, Philip Grimshaw, Sean Walters | |
| 04:20 | Belmont | Alex Worthey misses the 1st free throw | 54-77 |
| 04:20 | Cleveland State | James Yeager snags the defensive board | 54-77 |
| 03:51 | Cleveland State | George Chalker's fadeaway is rejected by Alex Worthey | 54-77 |
| 03:50 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Alex Worthey | 54-77 |
| 03:35 | Belmont | James Yeager swats the layup by Jamie Nolan | 54-77 |
| 03:34 | Cleveland State | Augustine Romano pulls down the rebound | 54-77 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:12 | Cleveland State | James Yeager clanks a floater from the right side | 54-77 |
| 03:11 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Charles Palmer | 54-77 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Joseph Hampton (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Charles Palmer (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Alex Worthey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. PF - Paul Lancaster (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jamie Nolan (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - George Chalker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Augustine Romano (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Theodore Uhl (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Yeager (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Blaine Gingrich (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:49 | Belmont | Joseph Hampton travels with the ball | 54-77 |
| Subs | Belmont | Terence Smith (PG), Tony Barnes (SF) Joseph Hampton, Alex Worthey | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Ebert (C) James Yeager | |
| 02:32 | Cleveland State | Jamie Nolan blocks the short jumper by James Ebert | 54-77 |
| 02:31 | Cleveland State | James Ebert tips it home | 54-79 |
| 02:23 | Belmont | Tony Barnes clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-79 |
| 02:21 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to James Ebert | 54-79 |
| 01:55 | Cleveland State | James Ebert misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-79 |
| 01:53 | Belmont | Terence Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 54-79 |
| 01:48 | Belmont | James Ebert is called for the reach on Terence Smith - foul #1 on James Ebert, team foul #9 | 54-79 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Yeager (PF) James Ebert | |
| 01:48 | Belmont | Terence Smith makes the 1st free throw | 55-79 |
| 01:48 | Belmont | Terence Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 56-79 |
| 01:26 | Cleveland State | George Chalker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-79 |
| 01:24 | Cleveland State | George Chalker tips it home | 56-81 |
| 01:14 | Belmont | Terence Smith knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-81 |
| 00:54 | Cleveland State | Theodore Uhl makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Augustine Romano | 59-83 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Belmont | Terence Smith misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-83 |
| 00:45 | Cleveland State | Blaine Gingrich pulls down the rebound | 59-83 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Cleveland State | James Yeager misses the lay-in but the foul's on Charles Palmer - foul #1 on Charles Palmer, team foul #5 | 59-83 |
| 00:21 | Cleveland State | James Yeager makes the 1st free throw | 59-84 |
| 00:21 | Cleveland State | James Yeager makes the 2nd free throw | 59-85 |
| 00:17 | Belmont | Charles Palmer misses the 3 from the left wing | 59-85 |
| 00:15 | Belmont | Paul Lancaster tips it home | 61-85 |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | George Chalker runs out the clock | 61-85 |