| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Adam Vanscoy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lee Parsons (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willian Gapinski (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Wayne Brown (fresh) 4 pts. C - Randy Bryan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Sean Swaim (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bobby Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Nations (fresh) 4 reb. 4 blk. C - Shawn Faust (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Belmont | Bobby Johnson inbounds the ball | 26-33 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Belmont | Sean Swaim knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-36 |
| 19:29 | Youngstown State | Bobby Johnson steals the ball from Adam Vanscoy | 26-36 |
| 19:15 | Belmont | Patrick Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-36 |
| 19:13 | Youngstown State | Randy Bryan grabs the defensive rebound | 26-36 |
| 19:00 | Youngstown State | The jump hook by Lee Parsons is blocked by Michael Nations | 26-36 |
| 18:58 | Belmont | Shawn Faust gets the rebound | 26-36 |
| 18:54 | Belmont | Patrick Smith connects on the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Bobby Johnson and he's fouled by Randy Bryan - foul #2 on Randy Bryan, team foul #1 | 26-38 |
| 18:54 | Belmont | Patrick Smith makes the free throw | 26-39 |
| 18:32 | Youngstown State | Willian Gapinski drills a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Wayne Brown | 28-39 |
| 18:12 | Belmont | Bobby Johnson is fouled on the floor by Lee Parsons - foul #2 on Lee Parsons, team foul #2 | 28-39 |
| 18:03 | Belmont | Shawn Faust is fouled on the floor by Wayne Brown - foul #2 on Wayne Brown, team foul #3 | 28-39 |
| 17:47 | Belmont | Lee Parsons picks off the pass by Patrick Smith | 28-39 |
| 17:31 | Youngstown State | Bobby Johnson steps in front of the Lee Parsons pass | 28-39 |
| 17:09 | Belmont | Bobby Johnson is denied on a layup by Randy Bryan | 28-39 |
| 17:07 | Youngstown State | Randy Bryan grabs the defensive rebound | 28-39 |
| 16:46 | Youngstown State | Randy Bryan buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Adam Vanscoy | 30-39 |
| 16:26 | Belmont | Bobby Johnson clanks a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Willian Gapinski - foul #3 on Willian Gapinski, team foul #4 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Luther Banfield (PG), Jonathan Gravel (SG), James Villalba (SF), William Cantrell (PF), Calvin Ridenhour (C) Adam Vanscoy, Lee Parsons, Willian Gapinski, Wayne Brown, Randy Bryan | |
| Subs | Belmont | Clarence Lowe (PG), Wallace McDonald (SG), Ray Stewart (PF), Mario Velasquez (C) Sean Swaim, Patrick Smith, Michael Nations, Shawn Faust | |
| 16:26 | Belmont | Bobby Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 16:26 | Belmont | Bobby Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-40 |
| 16:12 | Youngstown State | William Cantrell buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Calvin Ridenhour | 32-40 |
| 15:58 | Belmont | Bobby Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-40 |
| 15:56 | Youngstown State | Jonathan Gravel pulls down the rebound | 32-40 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Luther Banfield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Gravel (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Villalba (fresh) PF - William Cantrell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Calvin Ridenhour (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Clarence Lowe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wallace McDonald (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bobby Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ray Stewart (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mario Velasquez (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Youngstown State | Luther Banfield is called for 5 seconds | 32-40 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Sean Swaim (PG), Kenneth Root (SF), Shawn Faust (C) Wallace McDonald, Bobby Johnson, Mario Velasquez | |
| 15:19 | Belmont | Clarence Lowe loses the dribble to James Villalba | 32-40 |
| 15:05 | Youngstown State | Jonathan Gravel comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 32-40 |
| 15:03 | Belmont | Clarence Lowe snags the defensive board | 32-40 |
| 14:44 | Belmont | Clarence Lowe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-40 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Adam Vanscoy (PG), Lee Parsons (SG), Wayne Brown (PF) Luther Banfield, James Villalba, Calvin Ridenhour | |
| Subs | Belmont | Patrick Smith (SG) Clarence Lowe | |
| 14:29 | Youngstown State | Lee Parsons is called for 5 seconds | 32-40 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Willian Gapinski (SF) Jonathan Gravel | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 14:13 | Belmont | Shawn Faust clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by William Cantrell - foul #1 on William Cantrell, team foul #5 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Michael Nations (PF) Ray Stewart | |
| 14:13 | Belmont | Shawn Faust makes the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 14:13 | Belmont | Shawn Faust makes the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 13:55 | Youngstown State | Wayne Brown hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 34-42 |
| 13:42 | Belmont | Lee Parsons steals the ball from Kenneth Root | 34-42 |
| 13:16 | Youngstown State | Lee Parsons can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Patrick Smith - foul #1 on Patrick Smith, team foul #1 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Randy Bryan (C) William Cantrell | |
| Subs | Belmont | Clarence Lowe (PG), Bobby Johnson (C) Sean Swaim, Shawn Faust | |
| 13:16 | Youngstown State | Lee Parsons makes the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 13:16 | Youngstown State | Lee Parsons makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 12:57 | Belmont | Clarence Lowe is fouled on the floor by Adam Vanscoy - foul #2 on Adam Vanscoy, team foul #6 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Luther Banfield (SG), Jonathan Gravel (SF) Lee Parsons, Willian Gapinski | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 12:40 | Belmont | Patrick Smith clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 12:39 | Belmont | Michael Nations gets the offensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 12:16 | Belmont | Kenneth Root is hacked by Jonathan Gravel - foul #1 on Jonathan Gravel, team foul #7 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Villalba (SF) Adam Vanscoy | |
| Subs | Belmont | Sean Swaim (PG), Ray Stewart (PF) Clarence Lowe, Michael Nations | |
| 12:16 | Belmont | Kenneth Root makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 12:16 | Belmont | Kenneth Root makes the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 12:05 | Youngstown State | Randy Bryan can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Patrick Smith - foul #2 on Patrick Smith, team foul #2 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Shawn Faust (C) Kenneth Root | |
| 12:05 | Youngstown State | Randy Bryan makes the 1st free throw | 37-44 |
| 12:05 | Youngstown State | Randy Bryan misses the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 12:05 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Patrick Smith | 37-44 |
| 11:47 | Belmont | Bobby Johnson scores on a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Sean Swaim | 37-46 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Luther Banfield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Gravel (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Villalba (fresh) PF - Wayne Brown (fresh) 6 pts. C - Randy Bryan (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Sean Swaim (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bobby Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ray Stewart (fresh) 2 reb. C - Shawn Faust (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Youngstown State | Randy Bryan connects on the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Luther Banfield | 39-46 |
| 11:17 | Belmont | Wayne Brown is called for the reach on Sean Swaim - foul #3 on Wayne Brown, team foul #8 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Lee Parsons (SG), Willian Gapinski (SF), William Cantrell (PF) Jonathan Gravel, James Villalba, Wayne Brown | |
| Subs | Belmont | Clarence Lowe (SG) Patrick Smith | |
| 11:17 | Belmont | Sean Swaim misses the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 11:17 | Youngstown State | William Cantrell pulls down the rebound | 39-46 |
| 11:03 | Youngstown State | William Cantrell can't connect on a floater from the left side | 39-46 |
| 11:01 | Belmont | Ray Stewart gets the rebound | 39-46 |
| 10:35 | Belmont | Sean Swaim misses the floater from the free throw line | 39-46 |
| 10:34 | Belmont | Ray Stewart misses the tip | 39-46 |
| 10:32 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Randy Bryan | 39-46 |
| 10:20 | Youngstown State | Luther Banfield misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Sean Swaim - foul #1 on Sean Swaim, team foul #3 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Calvin Ridenhour (C) Randy Bryan | |
| Subs | Belmont | Kenneth Root (SF), Michael Nations (PF) Bobby Johnson, Ray Stewart | |
| 10:20 | Youngstown State | Luther Banfield makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 10:20 | Youngstown State | Luther Banfield misses the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 10:20 | Belmont | Michael Nations snags the defensive board | 40-46 |
| 10:06 | Belmont | Kenneth Root buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Sean Swaim | 40-49 |
| 09:50 | Youngstown State | Willian Gapinski scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Luther Banfield and he's hacked by Sean Swaim - foul #2 on Sean Swaim, team foul #4 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Adam Vanscoy (PG), Wayne Brown (PF) Luther Banfield, Calvin Ridenhour | |
| Subs | Belmont | Patrick Smith (SG), Mario Velasquez (C) Sean Swaim, Shawn Faust | |
| 09:50 | Youngstown State | Willian Gapinski makes the free throw | 43-49 |
| 09:27 | Belmont | Patrick Smith misses the easy layup but the foul's on Lee Parsons - foul #3 on Lee Parsons, team foul #9 | 43-49 |
| 09:27 | Belmont | Patrick Smith misses the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 09:27 | Belmont | Patrick Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 09:27 | Youngstown State | Willian Gapinski gets the rebound | 43-49 |
| 09:07 | Youngstown State | Wayne Brown hits a floater from the left wing | 45-49 |
| 08:43 | Belmont | Kenneth Root knocks in the jump hook from the baseline set up by Clarence Lowe | 45-51 |
| 08:28 | Youngstown State | The jump hook by William Cantrell is blocked by Mario Velasquez | 45-51 |
| 08:27 | Belmont | Mario Velasquez gets the rebound | 45-51 |
| 08:13 | Belmont | Patrick Smith scores on a shot in the paint on a great pass from Clarence Lowe | 45-53 |
| 07:55 | Youngstown State | Adam Vanscoy comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 07:53 | Youngstown State | William Cantrell tips it back up and in | 47-53 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Adam Vanscoy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lee Parsons (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Willian Gapinski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wayne Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. C - William Cantrell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Clarence Lowe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Root (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Nations (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 5 blk. C - Mario Velasquez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Belmont | Patrick Smith knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-56 |
| 07:31 | Youngstown State | Adam Vanscoy misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Kenneth Root - foul #4 on Kenneth Root, team foul #5 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Luther Banfield (SG), Jonathan Gravel (SF), Calvin Ridenhour (PF), Randy Bryan (C) Lee Parsons, Willian Gapinski, Wayne Brown, William Cantrell | |
| Subs | Belmont | Sean Swaim (PG), Wallace McDonald (SG), Bobby Johnson (SF), Ray Stewart (PF), Shawn Faust (C) Clarence Lowe, Patrick Smith, Kenneth Root, Michael Nations, Mario Velasquez | |
| 07:31 | Youngstown State | Adam Vanscoy misses the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 07:31 | Youngstown State | Adam Vanscoy makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 07:22 | Belmont | Sean Swaim misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-56 |
| 07:20 | Youngstown State | Randy Bryan pulls down the rebound | 48-56 |
| 07:14 | Youngstown State | Adam Vanscoy scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Luther Banfield | 50-56 |
| 06:53 | Belmont | Shawn Faust buries a jumper near the basket set up by Sean Swaim | 50-58 |
| 06:41 | Youngstown State | Calvin Ridenhour double dribbles | 50-58 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Villalba (SF) Adam Vanscoy | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 06:29 | Belmont | Ray Stewart can't finish the layup | 50-58 |
| 06:28 | Belmont | Bobby Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-58 |
| 06:10 | Belmont | Luther Banfield steals it from Wallace McDonald | 50-58 |
| 05:53 | Youngstown State | Ray Stewart picks off the pass by Randy Bryan | 50-58 |
| 05:40 | Belmont | Shawn Faust blows the layup | 50-58 |
| 05:39 | Belmont | Ray Stewart grabs the offensive board | 50-58 |
| 05:30 | Belmont | Jonathan Gravel is called for the reach on Shawn Faust - foul #2 on Jonathan Gravel, team foul #10 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Adam Vanscoy (PG), Wayne Brown (PF) James Villalba, Calvin Ridenhour | |
| Subs | Belmont | Patrick Smith (SG), Kenneth Root (SF) Wallace McDonald, Bobby Johnson | |
| 05:30 | Belmont | Shawn Faust makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 05:30 | Belmont | Shawn Faust makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 05:09 | Youngstown State | Jonathan Gravel is whistled for traveling | 50-60 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Lee Parsons (SG), William Cantrell (C) Luther Banfield, Randy Bryan | |
| Subs | Belmont | Michael Nations (PF) Ray Stewart | |
| 04:43 | Belmont | Sean Swaim hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-60 |
| 04:41 | Belmont | Shawn Faust pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-60 |
| 04:26 | Belmont | Shawn Faust scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Michael Nations | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:14 | Youngstown State | Jonathan Gravel clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-62 |
| 04:13 | Youngstown State | William Cantrell snags the offensive board | 50-62 |
| 04:01 | Youngstown State | Jonathan Gravel buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Wayne Brown | 52-62 |
| 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) | |
| 03:39 | Belmont | Shawn Faust hits a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Patrick Smith | 52-64 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Adam Vanscoy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lee Parsons (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jonathan Gravel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wayne Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. C - William Cantrell (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Sean Swaim (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Patrick Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Root (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Michael Nations (fresh) 6 reb. 5 blk. C - Shawn Faust (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Youngstown State | William Cantrell buries a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Lee Parsons | 54-64 |
| 03:03 | Belmont | Michael Nations hits the finger roll | 54-66 |
| 03:00 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-66 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Willian Gapinski (SF), Randy Bryan (C) Jonathan Gravel, William Cantrell | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 02:49 | Youngstown State | Wayne Brown's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Shawn Faust | 54-66 |
| 02:48 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Sean Swaim | 54-66 |
| 02:19 | Belmont | Willian Gapinski is called for the reach on Kenneth Root - foul #4 on Willian Gapinski, team foul #11 | 54-66 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Luther Banfield (PG), Jonathan Gravel (SG), James Villalba (SF), William Cantrell (PF), Calvin Ridenhour (C) Adam Vanscoy, Lee Parsons, Willian Gapinski, Wayne Brown, Randy Bryan | |
| Subs | Belmont | Clarence Lowe (PG), Wallace McDonald (SG), Ray Stewart (PF), Bobby Johnson (C) Sean Swaim, Patrick Smith, Michael Nations, Shawn Faust | |
| 02:19 | Belmont | Kenneth Root makes the 1st free throw | 54-67 |
| 02:19 | Belmont | Kenneth Root makes the 2nd free throw | 54-68 |
| 02:08 | Youngstown State | William Cantrell knocks in the turnaround in the lane | 56-68 |
| 01:52 | Belmont | Bobby Johnson lays it in | 56-70 |
| 01:38 | Youngstown State | William Cantrell is hacked by Ray Stewart - foul #2 on Ray Stewart, team foul #6 | 56-70 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Mario Velasquez (C) Kenneth Root | |
| 01:26 | Youngstown State | Clarence Lowe takes the ball from Luther Banfield | 56-70 |
| 01:05 | Belmont | Mario Velasquez misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-70 |
| 01:04 | Youngstown State | James Villalba grabs the defensive rebound | 56-70 |
| 00:50 | Youngstown State | Calvin Ridenhour comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 56-70 |
| 00:48 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Bobby Johnson | 56-70 |
| 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 spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Belmont | Wallace McDonald can't connect on a floater near the basket | 56-70 |
| 00:25 | Youngstown State | Calvin Ridenhour grabs the board | 56-70 |
| 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) | |
| 00:19 | Youngstown State | Bobby Johnson takes the ball from James Villalba | 56-70 |
| 00:00 | Belmont | Clarence Lowe runs out the clock | 56-70 |