| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Herbert Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Maurice Robertson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Costa (fresh) 1 pts. C - Grant Person (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Frank Swigart (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andy Reed (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Matta (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Straus (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Green (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Tennessee State | David Matta inbounds the ball | 36-42 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:38 | East Tennessee State | Frank Swigart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 19:36 | Belmont | Robert Costa grabs the defensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 19:16 | Belmont | Robert Costa clanks a jumper in the lane | 36-42 |
| 19:14 | East Tennessee State | Charles Straus pulls down the rebound | 36-42 |
| 18:53 | East Tennessee State | Maurice Robertson is called for the reach on Robert Green - foul #1 on Maurice Robertson, team foul #1 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Marvin Feliciano (SF) David Matta | |
| 18:39 | East Tennessee State | Charles Straus knocks in the jump hook from the right block | 36-44 |
| 18:34 | Belmont | Maurice Robertson is hacked by Marvin Feliciano in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marvin Feliciano, team foul #1 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeffrey Brown (PF), Ronald Bergouignan (C) Robert Costa, Grant Person | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Walter Sledge (PG), John Davis (PF), Michael Green (C) Frank Swigart, Charles Straus, Robert Green | |
| 18:26 | Belmont | Jeffrey Brown is whistled for a carry | 36-44 |
| Subs | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling (PG), Marcus Gregory (PF) Herbert Clark, William Lewis | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 18:19 | East Tennessee State | Michael Green misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-44 |
| 18:18 | East Tennessee State | John Davis misses the tip | 36-44 |
| 18:17 | Belmont | Marcus Gregory grabs the defensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 18:04 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-44 |
| 18:03 | Belmont | Ronald Bergouignan grabs the offensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 17:51 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling misses short on a shot from the left block | 36-44 |
| 17:49 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Michael Green | 36-44 |
| 17:44 | East Tennessee State | Walter Sledge comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Marcus Gregory - foul #1 on Marcus Gregory, team foul #2 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Belmont | Thomas Pemberton (SG) Maurice Robertson | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jesse Keisler (SF) Andy Reed | |
| 17:44 | East Tennessee State | Walter Sledge makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 17:44 | East Tennessee State | Walter Sledge makes the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 17:25 | Belmont | Marcus Gregory connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Aubrey Schilling | 38-46 |
| 17:23 | East Tennessee State | Aubrey Schilling steals it from Walter Sledge in the backcourt | 38-46 |
| 16:59 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling connects on the 3 from straight away | 41-46 |
| 16:51 | East Tennessee State | Walter Sledge can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 41-46 |
| 16:50 | Belmont | Jeffrey Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 16:48 | Belmont | Thomas Pemberton is hacked by John Davis in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Davis, team foul #2 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Belmont | Herbert Clark (PG), William Lewis (SF), Robert Costa (PF), Grant Person (C) Aubrey Schilling, Jeffrey Brown, Marcus Gregory, Ronald Bergouignan | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Frank Swigart (PG), David Matta (SF), Charles Straus (PF), Robert Green (C) Walter Sledge, Marvin Feliciano, John Davis, Michael Green | |
| 16:37 | Belmont | William Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-46 |
| Subs | Belmont | Maurice Robertson (SG) Thomas Pemberton | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 16:29 | East Tennessee State | Jesse Keisler clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-46 |
| 16:27 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Robert Costa | 41-46 |
| 16:25 | Belmont | William Lewis travels in the backcourt | 41-46 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Andy Reed (SG) Jesse Keisler | |
| 16:12 | East Tennessee State | Robert Green misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-46 |
| 16:11 | Belmont | Grant Person grabs the board | 41-46 |
| 15:53 | Belmont | Maurice Robertson hits a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Grant Person and he's hacked by David Matta - foul #2 on David Matta, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Gary Hove (SF) David Matta | |
| 15:53 | Belmont | Maurice Robertson makes the free throw | 44-46 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Herbert Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Maurice Robertson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Costa (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Grant Person (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Frank Swigart (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andy Reed (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gary Hove (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Straus (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Green (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:36 | East Tennessee State | Charles Straus misses short on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Grant Person - foul #2 on Grant Person, team foul #3 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling (SG), Thomas Pemberton (SF) Maurice Robertson, William Lewis | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jesse Keisler (SF), James Young (C) Gary Hove, Robert Green | |
| 15:36 | East Tennessee State | Charles Straus makes the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 15:36 | East Tennessee State | Charles Straus misses the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 15:36 | Belmont | Grant Person snags the defensive board | 44-47 |
| 15:33 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling is fouled in the backcourt by Andy Reed - foul #2 on Andy Reed, team foul #4 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Belmont | Marcus Gregory (PF) Robert Costa | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Gary Hove (PF) Charles Straus | |
| 15:19 | Belmont | Herbert Clark drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Grant Person | 46-47 |
| 15:13 | East Tennessee State | Andy Reed drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Swigart | 46-50 |
| 15:09 | Belmont | Andy Reed picks off the pass by Herbert Clark in the backcourt | 46-50 |
| 15:07 | East Tennessee State | Andy Reed lays it up and in | 46-52 |
| 14:49 | Belmont | James Young steals it from Aubrey Schilling | 46-52 |
| 14:37 | East Tennessee State | Frank Swigart hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Herbert Clark - foul #2 on Herbert Clark, team foul #4 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Belmont | Steven Mejorado (PG), Maurice Robertson (SG), Jeffrey Brown (PF), Ronald Bergouignan (C) Herbert Clark, Aubrey Schilling, Marcus Gregory, Grant Person | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Marvin Feliciano (SG), John Davis (PF) Andy Reed, Jesse Keisler | |
| 14:37 | East Tennessee State | Frank Swigart makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 14:37 | East Tennessee State | Frank Swigart misses the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 14:37 | Belmont | Jeffrey Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 14:35 | Belmont | Jeffrey Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Swigart - foul #3 on Frank Swigart, team foul #5 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Walter Sledge (PG) Frank Swigart | |
| 14:18 | Belmont | Thomas Pemberton connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Steven Mejorado | 48-53 |
| 13:54 | East Tennessee State | Walter Sledge is called for traveling | 48-53 |
| Subs | Belmont | William Lewis (SF), Robert Costa (PF) Thomas Pemberton, Ronald Bergouignan | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Andy Reed (SG), David Matta (SF), Charles Straus (PF), Robert Green (C) Marvin Feliciano, Gary Hove, John Davis, James Young | |
| 13:34 | Belmont | Jeffrey Brown comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 48-53 |
| 13:33 | East Tennessee State | Walter Sledge snags the defensive board | 48-53 |
| 13:29 | East Tennessee State | David Matta can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 48-53 |
| 13:28 | East Tennessee State | Robert Green hits the follow up shot | 48-55 |
| 13:08 | Belmont | Maurice Robertson connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from William Lewis | 50-55 |
| 12:45 | East Tennessee State | Robert Green knocks in the turnaround from close range on a great pass from David Matta and he's hacked by Robert Costa - foul #2 on Robert Costa, team foul #5 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling (PG), Thomas Pemberton (SG), Marcus Gregory (PF), Ronald Bergouignan (C) Steven Mejorado, Maurice Robertson, Robert Costa, Jeffrey Brown | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Frank Swigart (PG), Marvin Feliciano (SG), Jesse Keisler (SF), Michael Green (PF) Walter Sledge, Andy Reed, David Matta, Charles Straus | |
| 12:45 | East Tennessee State | Robert Green makes the free throw | 50-58 |
| 12:24 | Belmont | William Lewis clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-58 |
| 12:23 | East Tennessee State | Michael Green grabs the board | 50-58 |
| 12:18 | East Tennessee State | Frank Swigart double dribbles | 50-58 |
| Subs | Belmont | Herbert Clark (PG), Grant Person (C) Thomas Pemberton, William Lewis | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Davis (PF) Robert Green | |
| 11:59 | Belmont | Grant Person is hacked by John Davis - foul #2 on John Davis, team foul #6 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Young (PG), Gary Hove (SF) Frank Swigart, Marvin Feliciano | |
| 11:44 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-58 |
| 11:42 | Belmont | Grant Person tips it in | 52-58 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Herbert Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aubrey Schilling (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marcus Gregory (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Bergouignan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Grant Person (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - James Young (fresh) SG - Jesse Keisler (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Gary Hove (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Green (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:36 | East Tennessee State | Gary Hove misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-58 |
| 11:35 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Ronald Bergouignan | 52-58 |
| 11:15 | Belmont | James Young is called for the reach on Grant Person - foul #1 on James Young, team foul #7 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Belmont | Maurice Robertson (SG), Thomas Pemberton (SF), Robert Costa (PF) Herbert Clark, Marcus Gregory, Ronald Bergouignan | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Walter Sledge (PG), Andy Reed (SG), Charles Straus (PF) Jesse Keisler, John Davis, Michael Green | |
| 11:15 | Belmont | Grant Person makes the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 11:15 | Belmont | Grant Person makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 10:50 | East Tennessee State | Andy Reed buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-61 |
| 10:48 | Belmont | Maurice Robertson travels in the backcourt | 54-61 |
| Subs | Belmont | Steven Mejorado (PG), Jeffrey Brown (C) Aubrey Schilling, Grant Person | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Frank Swigart (PG), Marvin Feliciano (SF) Walter Sledge, Gary Hove | |
| 10:36 | East Tennessee State | Andy Reed misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-61 |
| 10:35 | Belmont | Jeffrey Brown snags the defensive board | 54-61 |
| 10:15 | Belmont | Maurice Robertson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Charles Straus - foul #1 on Charles Straus, team foul #8 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Belmont | Herbert Clark (PG), William Lewis (SF) Steven Mejorado, Thomas Pemberton | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Matta (SF), Robert Green (C) Andy Reed, James Young | |
| 10:15 | Belmont | Maurice Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 10:15 | Belmont | Maurice Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 09:58 | East Tennessee State | Robert Green's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-61 |
| Subs | Belmont | Thomas Pemberton (SG), Grant Person (C) Maurice Robertson, Jeffrey Brown | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jesse Keisler (SG) Marvin Feliciano | |
| 09:44 | Belmont | Robert Costa is by himself and knocks in the 3 from straight away | 59-61 |
| 09:15 | East Tennessee State | Jesse Keisler is hacked by Thomas Pemberton - foul #1 on Thomas Pemberton, team foul #6 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling (PG), Marcus Gregory (PF), Ronald Bergouignan (C) Herbert Clark, Robert Costa, Grant Person | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Walter Sledge (PG), Andy Reed (SG), Gary Hove (PF), John Davis (C) Frank Swigart, David Matta, Charles Straus, Robert Green | |
| 09:00 | East Tennessee State | Gary Hove can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Marcus Gregory - foul #2 on Marcus Gregory, team foul #7 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Belmont | Maurice Robertson (SG) William Lewis | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Marvin Feliciano (SF) Jesse Keisler | |
| 09:00 | East Tennessee State | Gary Hove makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 09:00 | East Tennessee State | Gary Hove misses the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 09:00 | Belmont | Ronald Bergouignan grabs the board | 59-62 |
| 08:40 | Belmont | Marcus Gregory hits a floater in the paint on a great pass from Thomas Pemberton | 61-62 |
| 08:33 | East Tennessee State | Marvin Feliciano misses long on a shot from the right side | 61-62 |
| 08:32 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Maurice Robertson | 61-62 |
| 08:29 | Belmont | Thomas Pemberton is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Pemberton, team foul #8 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeffrey Brown (SF) Thomas Pemberton | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Michael Green (PF), James Young (C) Andy Reed, John Davis | |
| 08:18 | East Tennessee State | Aubrey Schilling takes the ball from Michael Green | 61-62 |
| 08:14 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling lays it up and in | 63-62 |
| 07:49 | East Tennessee State | Marvin Feliciano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-62 |
| Subs | Belmont | Herbert Clark (PG), Michael Finnegan (SG), William Lewis (SF), Grant Person (C) Aubrey Schilling, Maurice Robertson, Marcus Gregory, Ronald Bergouignan | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Andy Reed (SG), Jesse Keisler (SF), Robert Green (C) Walter Sledge, Marvin Feliciano, Gary Hove | |
| 07:20 | Belmont | William Lewis is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-62 |
| 07:18 | East Tennessee State | James Young pulls down the rebound | 63-62 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Herbert Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Finnegan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Grant Person (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - James Young (fairly fresh) SG - Andy Reed (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jesse Keisler (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Michael Green (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Robert Green (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:13 | East Tennessee State | Jesse Keisler makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by James Young | 63-65 |
| 06:54 | Belmont | Michael Finnegan loses the dribble to Jesse Keisler | 63-65 |
| 06:47 | East Tennessee State | James Young misses short on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Grant Person - foul #3 on Grant Person, team foul #9 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Belmont | Steven Mejorado (PG), Maurice Robertson (SG), Thomas Pemberton (SF), Robert Costa (PF) Herbert Clark, Michael Finnegan, William Lewis, Jeffrey Brown | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Frank Swigart (PG), David Matta (SF), John Davis (PF) Andy Reed, Michael Green, Robert Green | |
| 06:47 | East Tennessee State | James Young misses the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 06:47 | East Tennessee State | James Young makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 06:32 | Belmont | Thomas Pemberton clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-66 |
| 06:30 | Belmont | Grant Person can't tip it in | 63-66 |
| 06:29 | Belmont | Maurice Robertson can't tip it in | 63-66 |
| 06:28 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to James Young | 63-66 |
| 06:23 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Pemberton picks off the pass by David Matta | 63-66 |
| 06:01 | Belmont | Maurice Robertson hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 65-66 |
| 05:38 | East Tennessee State | James Young's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-66 |
| Subs | Belmont | Herbert Clark (PG), Aubrey Schilling (SG), Marcus Gregory (PF), Ronald Bergouignan (C) Steven Mejorado, Maurice Robertson, Robert Costa, Grant Person | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Andy Reed (SG), Marvin Feliciano (SF), Charles Straus (PF), Robert Green (C) Jesse Keisler, David Matta, John Davis, James Young | |
| 05:24 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 65-66 |
| 05:22 | East Tennessee State | Charles Straus pulls down the rebound | 65-66 |
| 05:16 | East Tennessee State | Marcus Gregory is called for the reach on Charles Straus - foul #3 on Marcus Gregory, team foul #10 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Belmont | William Lewis (SF) Thomas Pemberton | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Walter Sledge (PG) Frank Swigart | |
| 05:16 | East Tennessee State | Charles Straus makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 05:16 | East Tennessee State | Charles Straus makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 04:57 | Belmont | Marcus Gregory's floater is tipped away by Charles Straus | 65-68 |
| 04:56 | East Tennessee State | Robert Green gets the rebound | 65-68 |
| 04:39 | East Tennessee State | Walter Sledge scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Andy Reed | 65-70 |
| 04:35 | Belmont | Robert Green steals the ball from Aubrey Schilling in the backcourt | 65-70 |
| 04:10 | East Tennessee State | Marvin Feliciano clanks a floater from the left block | 65-70 |
| 04:09 | East Tennessee State | Charles Straus tips it in | 65-72 |
| 03:45 | Belmont | William Lewis misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 65-72 |
| 03:44 | East Tennessee State | Andy Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 65-72 |
| 03:39 | East Tennessee State | Walter Sledge blows the layup | 65-72 |
| 03:38 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Aubrey Schilling | 65-72 |
| 03:34 | Belmont | Andy Reed steps in front of the Aubrey Schilling pass in the backcourt | 65-72 |
| 03:20 | East Tennessee State | Marvin Feliciano misses the shot from the free throw line | 65-72 |
| 03:19 | Belmont | Ronald Bergouignan grabs the board | 65-72 |
| 03:16 | Belmont | Andy Reed steals the ball from Marcus Gregory in the backcourt | 65-72 |
| 03:14 | East Tennessee State | Andy Reed banks in the layup | 65-74 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Herbert Clark (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aubrey Schilling (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Lewis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marcus Gregory (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Bergouignan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Walter Sledge (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andy Reed (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SF - Marvin Feliciano (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Straus (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Green (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:01 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling connects on the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Marcus Gregory and the foul's on Andy Reed - foul #3 on Andy Reed, team foul #9 | 67-74 |
| Subs | Belmont | Maurice Robertson (SG), Thomas Pemberton (SF), Robert Costa (PF), Jeffrey Brown (C) Herbert Clark, William Lewis, Marcus Gregory, Ronald Bergouignan | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Frank Swigart (PG), Jesse Keisler (SG), David Matta (SF), John Davis (PF), Michael Green (C) Walter Sledge, Andy Reed, Marvin Feliciano, Charles Straus, Robert Green | |
| 03:01 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling makes the free throw | 68-74 |
| 02:46 | East Tennessee State | Frank Swigart hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from David Matta | 68-77 |
| 02:46 | Belmont | Belmont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-77 |
| Subs | Belmont | Steven Mejorado (PG), Grant Person (C) Aubrey Schilling, Thomas Pemberton | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 02:44 | Belmont | Maurice Robertson is fouled in the backcourt by Jesse Keisler - foul #3 on Jesse Keisler, team foul #10 | 68-77 |
| 02:44 | Belmont | Maurice Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 02:44 | Belmont | Maurice Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| 02:42 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-77 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Andy Reed (SG) Jesse Keisler | |
| 02:37 | East Tennessee State | Grant Person picks off the pass by Andy Reed | 70-77 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:15 | Belmont | Maurice Robertson buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Steven Mejorado | 72-77 |
| 01:51 | East Tennessee State | Andy Reed hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 72-77 |
| 01:50 | East Tennessee State | Frank Swigart gets the offensive rebound | 72-77 |
| 01:50 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-77 |
| Subs | Belmont | Herbert Clark (PG), William Lewis (SF) Steven Mejorado, Jeffrey Brown | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Charles Straus (PF), Robert Green (C) John Davis, Michael Green | |
| 01:32 | East Tennessee State | David Matta connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Straus | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:21 | Belmont | Maurice Robertson buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Herbert Clark | 75-80 |
| 00:56 | East Tennessee State | David Matta misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-80 |
| 00:55 | East Tennessee State | Robert Green tips it but misses | 75-80 |
| 00:54 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Robert Costa | 75-80 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:46 | Belmont | Robert Costa can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 75-80 |
| 00:44 | East Tennessee State | David Matta grabs the defensive rebound | 75-80 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:43 | East Tennessee State | David Matta is hacked by Herbert Clark in the backcourt - foul #3 on Herbert Clark, team foul #11 | 75-80 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Michael Green (C) Robert Green | |
| 00:43 | East Tennessee State | David Matta misses the 1st free throw | 75-80 |
| 00:43 | East Tennessee State | David Matta makes the 2nd free throw | 75-81 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:41 | Belmont | Michael Green is called for the reach on Herbert Clark in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Green, team foul #11 | 75-81 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert Green (C) Michael Green | |
| 00:41 | Belmont | Herbert Clark makes the 1st free throw | 76-81 |
| 00:41 | Belmont | Herbert Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:40 | East Tennessee State | Andy Reed is hacked by Herbert Clark in the backcourt - foul #4 on Herbert Clark, team foul #12 | 77-81 |
| 00:40 | East Tennessee State | Andy Reed makes the 1st free throw | 77-82 |
| 00:40 | East Tennessee State | Andy Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 77-83 |
| 00:34 | Belmont | Maurice Robertson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 77-83 |
| 00:33 | East Tennessee State | Frank Swigart grabs the board | 77-83 |
| 00:30 | East Tennessee State | Frank Swigart is fouled in the backcourt by Herbert Clark - foul #5 on Herbert Clark, team foul #13 | 77-83 |
| Subs | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling (PG) Herbert Clark | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Marvin Feliciano (SF), Michael Green (C) David Matta, Robert Green | |
| 00:30 | East Tennessee State | Frank Swigart makes the 1st free throw | 77-84 |
| 00:30 | East Tennessee State | Frank Swigart makes the 2nd free throw | 77-85 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 77-85 |
| 00:21 | Belmont | Grant Person snags the offensive board | 77-85 |
| 00:17 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 77-85 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:15 | East Tennessee State | Marvin Feliciano is hacked by Aubrey Schilling in the backcourt - foul #2 on Aubrey Schilling, team foul #14 | 77-85 |
| 00:15 | East Tennessee State | Marvin Feliciano makes the 1st free throw | 77-86 |
| 00:15 | East Tennessee State | Marvin Feliciano makes the 2nd free throw | 77-87 |
| 00:09 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left side | 77-87 |
| 00:08 | Belmont | Robert Costa pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-87 |
| 00:04 | Belmont | Robert Costa drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from Aubrey Schilling | 79-87 |
| 00:04 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 79-87 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | East Tennessee State | Frank Swigart runs out the clock | 79-87 |