| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Steven Warner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Russell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jones (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Raymond Stengel (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Sean Swaim (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Patrick Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Root (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Nations (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Shawn Faust (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Cleveland State | John Jones inbounds the ball | 35-28 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Cleveland State | John Jones comes up short on the runner from close range | 35-28 |
| 19:40 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Kenneth Root | 35-28 |
| 19:11 | Belmont | Patrick Smith connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Sean Swaim | 35-31 |
| 18:51 | Cleveland State | James Russell misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-31 |
| 18:49 | Cleveland State | Raymond Stengel snags the offensive board | 35-31 |
| 18:32 | Cleveland State | James Russell is hacked by Michael Nations - foul #3 on Michael Nations, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Ray Stewart (PF) Michael Nations | |
| 18:15 | Cleveland State | Ray Stewart steals it from Donald Cooper | 35-31 |
| 17:52 | Belmont | Patrick Smith can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 35-31 |
| 17:51 | Belmont | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Root | 35-31 |
| 17:31 | Belmont | Patrick Smith buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Sean Swaim and the foul's on Donald Cooper - foul #1 on Donald Cooper, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| 17:31 | Belmont | Patrick Smith misses the free throw | 35-33 |
| 17:31 | Belmont | Shawn Faust grabs the offensive board | 35-33 |
| 17:21 | Belmont | Ray Stewart misses the dunk | 35-33 |
| 17:20 | Belmont | Kenneth Root snags the offensive board | 35-33 |
| 17:00 | Belmont | Shawn Faust hits the finger roll set up by Sean Swaim | 35-35 |
| 16:49 | Cleveland State | Raymond Stengel hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Steven Warner | 37-35 |
| 16:35 | Belmont | Shawn Faust banks in the layup on a great pass from Sean Swaim | 37-37 |
| 16:14 | Cleveland State | Donald Cooper loses the dribble to Sean Swaim | 37-37 |
| 16:11 | Belmont | Sean Swaim misses the lay-in | 37-37 |
| 16:10 | Cleveland State | Donald Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 16:05 | Cleveland State | Steven Warner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-37 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela (PG), Robert Mathers (SG), Vernon Allen (SF), Lindsey Pierce (PF), Kent Marchant (C) Steven Warner, James Russell, John Jones, Raymond Stengel, Donald Cooper | |
| Subs | Belmont | Clarence Lowe (PG), Wallace McDonald (SG), Bobby Johnson (SF), David Redd (PF), Mario Velasquez (C) Sean Swaim, Patrick Smith, Kenneth Root, Ray Stewart, Shawn Faust | |
| 15:45 | Belmont | Mario Velasquez blows the layup | 37-37 |
| 15:43 | Cleveland State | Kent Marchant pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Chris Vitela (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Mathers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vernon Allen (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Lindsey Pierce (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Kent Marchant (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Clarence Lowe (fresh) SG - Wallace McDonald (fresh) SF - Bobby Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Redd (fresh) C - Mario Velasquez (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Cleveland State | Lindsey Pierce is hacked by David Redd - foul #3 on David Redd, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Michael Nations (PF) David Redd | |
| 15:06 | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 37-37 |
| 15:04 | Belmont | Bobby Johnson grabs the board | 37-37 |
| 14:47 | Belmont | Michael Nations can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 37-37 |
| 14:45 | Belmont | Bobby Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 14:28 | Belmont | Michael Nations misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Lindsey Pierce - foul #2 on Lindsey Pierce, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Steven Warner (PG), James Russell (SG), John Jones (SF), Donald Cooper (C) Chris Vitela, Robert Mathers, Vernon Allen, Kent Marchant | |
| Subs | Belmont | Sean Swaim (PG), Patrick Smith (SG), Kenneth Root (SF), Shawn Faust (C) Clarence Lowe, Wallace McDonald, Bobby Johnson, Mario Velasquez | |
| 14:28 | Belmont | Michael Nations misses the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 14:28 | Belmont | Michael Nations makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 14:09 | Cleveland State | John Jones misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-38 |
| 14:07 | Cleveland State | James Russell snags the offensive board | 37-38 |
| 13:44 | Cleveland State | Steven Warner is whistled for a carry | 37-38 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Raymond Stengel (PF) Lindsey Pierce | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 13:25 | Belmont | Michael Nations misses long on a floater from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 13:24 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Steven Warner | 37-38 |
| 13:09 | Cleveland State | Donald Cooper connects on the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Raymond Stengel | 39-38 |
| 12:49 | Belmont | Sean Swaim is fouled on the floor by Steven Warner - foul #1 on Steven Warner, team foul #3 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Mathers (SF) John Jones | |
| Subs | Belmont | Bobby Johnson (SF), Ray Stewart (PF) Kenneth Root, Michael Nations | |
| 12:32 | Belmont | Raymond Stengel steals the ball from Bobby Johnson | 39-38 |
| 12:30 | Cleveland State | Steven Warner's pass is intercepted by Sean Swaim in the backcourt | 39-38 |
| 12:16 | Belmont | James Russell is called for the reach on Bobby Johnson - foul #1 on James Russell, team foul #4 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Vernon Allen (SF), Lindsey Pierce (C) James Russell, Donald Cooper | |
| Subs | Belmont | Clarence Lowe (SG) Patrick Smith | |
| 12:01 | Belmont | Bobby Johnson is fouled on the floor by Robert Mathers - foul #1 on Robert Mathers, team foul #5 | 39-38 |
| 11:52 | Belmont | Shawn Faust can't connect on a floater from close range | 39-38 |
| 11:51 | Belmont | Sean Swaim grabs the offensive board | 39-38 |
| 11:29 | Belmont | Ray Stewart misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-38 |
| 11:28 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Robert Mathers | 39-38 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Steven Warner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Mathers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vernon Allen (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Raymond Stengel (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Lindsey Pierce (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Sean Swaim (fresh) 3 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clarence Lowe (fresh) SF - Bobby Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ray Stewart (fresh) C - Shawn Faust (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:09 | Cleveland State | Robert Mathers connects on the shot from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Clarence Lowe - foul #3 on Clarence Lowe, team foul #3 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela (PG), John Jones (SF), Donald Cooper (C) Steven Warner, Vernon Allen, Raymond Stengel | |
| Subs | Belmont | Patrick Smith (SG), Kenneth Root (SF), Michael Nations (PF) Clarence Lowe, Bobby Johnson, Ray Stewart | |
| 11:09 | Cleveland State | Robert Mathers misses the free throw | 41-38 |
| 11:09 | Belmont | Shawn Faust grabs the defensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 10:53 | Belmont | Patrick Smith misses the fadeaway near the basket | 41-38 |
| 10:52 | Belmont | Kenneth Root misses the tip | 41-38 |
| 10:51 | Cleveland State | Donald Cooper snags the defensive board | 41-38 |
| 10:46 | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Sean Swaim - foul #2 on Sean Swaim, team foul #4 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Russell (SG) Robert Mathers | |
| Subs | Belmont | Clarence Lowe (PG), Bobby Johnson (C) Sean Swaim, Shawn Faust | |
| 10:46 | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 10:46 | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela misses the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 10:46 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Michael Nations | 42-38 |
| 10:40 | Belmont | Clarence Lowe is whistled for traveling | 42-38 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz (PF) Lindsey Pierce | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 10:23 | Cleveland State | Patrick Smith steals it from Donald Cooper | 42-38 |
| 10:10 | Belmont | Donald Cooper denies the turnaround by Patrick Smith | 42-38 |
| 10:09 | Cleveland State | Donald Cooper grabs the board | 42-38 |
| 09:53 | Cleveland State | John Jones misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 42-38 |
| 09:51 | Belmont | Patrick Smith pulls down the rebound | 42-38 |
| 09:34 | Belmont | Michael Nations buries a turnaround in the paint set up by Patrick Smith | 42-40 |
| 09:19 | Cleveland State | James Russell makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Joshua Hymowitz | 45-40 |
| 09:01 | Belmont | Bobby Johnson misses the fadeaway in the lane | 45-40 |
| 09:00 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to James Russell | 45-40 |
| 08:40 | Cleveland State | Donald Cooper buries a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Chris Vitela | 47-40 |
| 08:23 | Belmont | Michael Nations misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-40 |
| 08:22 | Belmont | Bobby Johnson tips it but misses | 47-40 |
| 08:21 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to James Russell | 47-40 |
| 08:15 | Cleveland State | Donald Cooper can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 47-40 |
| 08:13 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Cooper | 47-40 |
| 07:58 | Cleveland State | John Jones knocks in the shot in the paint on a great pass from Chris Vitela | 49-40 |
| 07:39 | Belmont | Kenneth Root hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 49-40 |
| 07:38 | Cleveland State | Donald Cooper pulls down the rebound | 49-40 |
| 07:17 | Cleveland State | James Russell hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-40 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Chris Vitela (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Russell (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Joshua Hymowitz (fairly fresh) C - Donald Cooper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Clarence Lowe (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SG - Patrick Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Root (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Michael Nations (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Bobby Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Belmont | Patrick Smith can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 52-40 |
| 07:04 | Cleveland State | Donald Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 52-40 |
| 06:58 | Cleveland State | Donald Cooper scores on a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Chris Vitela | 54-40 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 06:43 | Belmont | Bobby Johnson makes the shot from close range and he's fouled by Donald Cooper - foul #2 on Donald Cooper, team foul #6 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Steven Warner (PG), Robert Mathers (SG), Vernon Allen (SF), Raymond Stengel (PF), Lindsey Pierce (C) Chris Vitela, James Russell, John Jones, Joshua Hymowitz, Donald Cooper | |
| Subs | Belmont | Sean Swaim (PG), Wallace McDonald (SG), Ray Stewart (PF), Shawn Faust (C) Clarence Lowe, Patrick Smith, Kenneth Root, Michael Nations | |
| 06:43 | Belmont | Bobby Johnson misses the free throw | 54-42 |
| 06:43 | Belmont | The offensive rebound goes to Shawn Faust | 54-42 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 06:33 | Belmont | Sean Swaim knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Wallace McDonald | 54-45 |
| 06:13 | Cleveland State | Steven Warner clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-45 |
| 06:12 | Cleveland State | Lindsey Pierce grabs the offensive rebound | 54-45 |
| 05:59 | Cleveland State | Robert Mathers misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-45 |
| 05:57 | Belmont | Bobby Johnson pulls down the rebound | 54-45 |
| 05:35 | Belmont | Shawn Faust comes up short on the shot from the left side | 54-45 |
| 05:34 | Belmont | Shawn Faust gets the offensive rebound | 54-45 |
| 05:29 | Belmont | Ray Stewart connects on the 3 from the left corner | 54-48 |
| 05:04 | Cleveland State | Robert Mathers drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Steven Warner and the foul's on Wallace McDonald - foul #1 on Wallace McDonald, team foul #5 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Russell (SG) Vernon Allen | |
| Subs | Belmont | Kenneth Root (SF) Bobby Johnson | |
| 05:04 | Cleveland State | Robert Mathers makes the free throw | 57-48 |
| 04:44 | Belmont | Ray Stewart misses badly on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Raymond Stengel - foul #2 on Raymond Stengel, team foul #7 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Jones (SF) Robert Mathers | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 04:44 | Belmont | Ray Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 04:44 | Belmont | Ray Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 04:44 | Cleveland State | Raymond Stengel grabs the board | 57-49 |
| 04:36 | Cleveland State | Ray Stewart denies the turnaround by John Jones | 57-49 |
| 04:35 | Belmont | Shawn Faust grabs the board | 57-49 |
| 04:16 | Belmont | Shawn Faust hits a floater from the left block on a great pass from Sean Swaim and he's hacked by Lindsey Pierce - foul #3 on Lindsey Pierce, team foul #8 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Donald Cooper (C) Lindsey Pierce | |
| Subs | Belmont | Patrick Smith (SG), David Redd (PF) Wallace McDonald, Ray Stewart | |
| 04:16 | Belmont | Shawn Faust makes the free throw | 57-52 |
| 04:08 | Cleveland State | Steven Warner makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by John Jones | 60-52 |
| 03:53 | Belmont | Shawn Faust clanks a floater in the paint | 60-52 |
| 03:51 | Cleveland State | James Russell grabs the defensive rebound | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Cleveland State | Donald Cooper misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Shawn Faust - foul #2 on Shawn Faust, team foul #6 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joshua Hymowitz (PF) Raymond Stengel | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 03:31 | Cleveland State | Donald Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 03:31 | Cleveland State | Donald Cooper misses the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 03:31 | Belmont | Shawn Faust grabs the board | 61-52 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:05 | Belmont | Kenneth Root is hacked by James Russell - foul #2 on James Russell, team foul #9 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela (PG), Robert Mathers (SG) Steven Warner, James Russell | |
| Subs | Belmont | Clarence Lowe (PG), Michael Nations (PF), Ray Stewart (C) Sean Swaim, David Redd, Shawn Faust | |
| 03:05 | Belmont | Kenneth Root makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 03:05 | Belmont | Kenneth Root misses the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 03:05 | Cleveland State | Donald Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 61-53 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Chris Vitela (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Mathers (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jones (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Joshua Hymowitz (fresh) C - Donald Cooper (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Clarence Lowe (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Patrick Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Root (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. PF - Michael Nations (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ray Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 02:39 | Cleveland State | Donald Cooper misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 61-53 |
| 02:38 | Belmont | Ray Stewart grabs the board | 61-53 |
| 02:38 | Belmont | Belmont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-53 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Steven Warner (PG), James Russell (SG), Raymond Stengel (PF) Chris Vitela, Robert Mathers, Joshua Hymowitz | |
| Subs | Belmont | Sean Swaim (PG), Shawn Faust (C) Clarence Lowe, Ray Stewart | |
| 02:24 | Belmont | Sean Swaim can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 61-53 |
| 02:23 | Cleveland State | Donald Cooper gets the rebound | 61-53 |
| 02:18 | Cleveland State | Michael Nations blocks the short jumper by John Jones | 61-53 |
| 02:17 | Belmont | Michael Nations pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| 01:57 | Belmont | Shawn Faust connects on the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Sean Swaim | 61-55 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:55 | Cleveland State | Steven Warner is hacked by Sean Swaim in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sean Swaim, team foul #7 | 61-55 |
| 01:55 | Cleveland State | Steven Warner makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 01:55 | Cleveland State | Steven Warner makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 01:44 | Belmont | Kenneth Root clanks a 3 from straight away | 63-55 |
| 01:42 | Cleveland State | Donald Cooper snags the defensive board | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:20 | Cleveland State | Raymond Stengel misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-55 |
| 01:18 | Cleveland State | James Russell snags the offensive board | 63-55 |
| 00:58 | Cleveland State | James Russell misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-55 |
| 00:56 | Cleveland State | John Jones gets the offensive rebound | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Root is called for the reach on John Jones - foul #1 on Kenneth Root, team foul #8 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Mathers (C) Donald Cooper | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 00:53 | Cleveland State | John Jones makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 00:53 | Cleveland State | John Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Belmont | Shawn Faust comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 65-55 |
| 00:45 | Belmont | Patrick Smith snags the offensive board | 65-55 |
| 00:42 | Belmont | Shawn Faust blows the layup | 65-55 |
| 00:41 | Belmont | Shawn Faust grabs the offensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 00:37 | Belmont | John Jones is called for the reach on Sean Swaim - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #10 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Chris Vitela (PG), Vernon Allen (SF), Lindsey Pierce (PF), Kent Marchant (C) Steven Warner, James Russell, John Jones, Raymond Stengel | |
| Subs | Belmont | Clarence Lowe (SG), Bobby Johnson (SF), Ray Stewart (PF), Mario Velasquez (C) Patrick Smith, Kenneth Root, Michael Nations, Shawn Faust | |
| 00:37 | Belmont | Sean Swaim makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:37 | Belmont | Sean Swaim misses the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:37 | Cleveland State | Lindsey Pierce grabs the defensive rebound | 65-56 |
| 00:37 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-56 |
| 00:34 | Cleveland State | Kent Marchant is hacked by Sean Swaim in the backcourt - foul #4 on Sean Swaim, team foul #9 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Steven Warner (PG), James Russell (SG), John Jones (SF), Raymond Stengel (PF) Chris Vitela, Robert Mathers, Vernon Allen, Lindsey Pierce | |
| Subs | Belmont | Patrick Smith (SG), Kenneth Root (SF), Michael Nations (PF), Shawn Faust (C) Clarence Lowe, Bobby Johnson, Ray Stewart, Mario Velasquez | |
| 00:34 | Cleveland State | Kent Marchant makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:34 | Cleveland State | Kent Marchant makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 00:30 | Belmont | Sean Swaim clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 67-56 |
| 00:28 | Cleveland State | John Jones pulls down the rebound | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | Steven Warner runs out the clock | 67-56 |