| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Richard Deane (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carl Lamb (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Wehr (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Charles Sacco (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Eugene Auer (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Dennis Halsey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Matthew Guinn (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Amaro (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Jones (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Chicago | John Wehr inbounds the ball | 37-27 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Loyola Chicago | Carl Lamb clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-27 |
| 19:43 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Sacco tips it but misses | 37-27 |
| 19:42 | Belmont | Matthew Guinn pulls down the rebound | 37-27 |
| 19:23 | Belmont | John Wehr denies the turnaround by Robert Anderson | 37-27 |
| 19:21 | Belmont | David Amaro hits the follow up shot | 37-29 |
| 19:07 | Loyola Chicago | John Wehr misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-29 |
| 19:05 | Belmont | Robert Anderson grabs the board | 37-29 |
| 18:42 | Belmont | Dennis Halsey is fouled on the floor by Eugene Auer - foul #1 on Eugene Auer, team foul #1 | 37-29 |
| 18:28 | Belmont | Carl Lamb is called for the reach on Dennis Halsey - foul #1 on Carl Lamb, team foul #2 | 37-29 |
| 18:23 | Belmont | Ryan Jones buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Dennis Halsey | 37-31 |
| 18:06 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Deane misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 37-31 |
| 18:04 | Loyola Chicago | Eugene Auer hits the follow up shot | 39-31 |
| 17:42 | Belmont | David Amaro hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Dennis Halsey | 39-34 |
| 17:22 | Loyola Chicago | Eugene Auer misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-34 |
| 17:20 | Belmont | Robert Anderson gets the rebound | 39-34 |
| 17:05 | Belmont | Charles Sacco takes the ball from Ryan Jones | 39-34 |
| 16:58 | Loyola Chicago | John Wehr is hacked by Matthew Guinn - foul #2 on Matthew Guinn, team foul #1 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Polly (PF) Charles Sacco | |
| Subs | Belmont | Kevin Dorn (SG), Dewayne Bustillos (C) Matthew Guinn, Ryan Jones | |
| 16:48 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Polly is hacked by Dennis Halsey - foul #1 on Dennis Halsey, team foul #2 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Jason Shea (SF), William Vitale (C) John Wehr, Eugene Auer | |
| Subs | Belmont | Benjamin Yamada (C) Robert Anderson | |
| 16:36 | Loyola Chicago | William Vitale makes the shot from close range | 41-34 |
| 16:20 | Belmont | Kevin Dorn misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-34 |
| 16:19 | Belmont | Benjamin Yamada tips it in | 41-36 |
| 15:59 | Loyola Chicago | William Vitale clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 41-36 |
| 15:57 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Dewayne Bustillos | 41-36 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Richard Deane (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carl Lamb (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Shea (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Polly (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Vitale (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Dennis Halsey (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Kevin Dorn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Amaro (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dewayne Bustillos (fresh) 2 reb. C - Benjamin Yamada (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Belmont | David Amaro misses long on a floater from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 15:40 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Polly pulls down the rebound | 41-36 |
| 15:21 | Loyola Chicago | William Vitale double dribbles | 41-36 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Coulson (PG), Charles Sacco (SG), John Wehr (SF), Rodrick Simmons (PF), Eugene Auer (C) Richard Deane, Carl Lamb, Jason Shea, Thomas Polly, William Vitale | |
| Subs | Belmont | Matthew Guinn (SG), Robert Anderson (PF), Ryan Jones (C) Dennis Halsey, Dewayne Bustillos, Benjamin Yamada | |
| 15:13 | Belmont | David Amaro is hacked by John Wehr - foul #2 on John Wehr, team foul #3 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Dewayne Bustillos (SF) David Amaro | |
| 14:56 | Belmont | Dewayne Bustillos hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 41-36 |
| 14:55 | Belmont | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Guinn | 41-36 |
| 14:36 | Belmont | Kevin Dorn's pass is intercepted by John Wehr | 41-36 |
| 14:18 | Loyola Chicago | Rodrick Simmons knocks in the shot from the left block on a great pass from David Coulson | 43-36 |
| 13:56 | Belmont | Dewayne Bustillos is hacked by John Wehr - foul #3 on John Wehr, team foul #4 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Richard Deane (PG) Charles Sacco | |
| Subs | Belmont | Dennis Halsey (PG), David Amaro (SF) Kevin Dorn, Dewayne Bustillos | |
| 13:44 | Belmont | Matthew Guinn misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 13:43 | Loyola Chicago | Eugene Auer grabs the board | 43-36 |
| 13:37 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Deane misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 43-36 |
| 13:35 | Belmont | Ryan Jones grabs the board | 43-36 |
| 13:14 | Belmont | Ryan Jones travels with the ball | 43-36 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Carl Lamb (SG) David Coulson | |
| Subs | Belmont | Dewayne Bustillos (C) Ryan Jones | |
| 12:56 | Loyola Chicago | John Wehr blows the dunk | 43-36 |
| 12:54 | Belmont | Dewayne Bustillos snags the defensive board | 43-36 |
| 12:33 | Belmont | Rodrick Simmons steps in front of the Robert Anderson pass | 43-36 |
| 12:16 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Deane knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-36 |
| 11:56 | Belmont | Robert Anderson connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Matthew Guinn | 46-39 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Richard Deane (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carl Lamb (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Wehr (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Rodrick Simmons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Eugene Auer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Dennis Halsey (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Matthew Guinn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Amaro (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Anderson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Dewayne Bustillos (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Loyola Chicago | John Wehr clanks a shot from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 11:38 | Belmont | Robert Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 11:19 | Belmont | Dewayne Bustillos loses the ball out of bounds | 46-39 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Charles Sacco (SF), Thomas Polly (PF), William Vitale (C) John Wehr, Rodrick Simmons, Eugene Auer | |
| Subs | Belmont | Kevin Dorn (SG), Ryan Jones (C) Matthew Guinn, Robert Anderson | |
| 10:59 | Loyola Chicago | Carl Lamb makes the fadeaway from the left side | 48-39 |
| 10:43 | Belmont | Kevin Dorn can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 48-39 |
| 10:42 | Belmont | Ryan Jones snags the offensive board | 48-39 |
| 10:27 | Belmont | David Amaro misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 48-39 |
| 10:25 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Polly grabs the board | 48-39 |
| 10:00 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Polly misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-39 |
| 09:58 | Loyola Chicago | William Vitale grabs the offensive board | 48-39 |
| 09:48 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Sacco drills a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by William Vitale | 50-39 |
| 09:23 | Belmont | Dewayne Bustillos scores on a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Kevin Dorn and he's fouled by Carl Lamb - foul #2 on Carl Lamb, team foul #5 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | George Mize (PG), David Coulson (SG), Rodrick Simmons (PF), Eugene Auer (C) Richard Deane, Carl Lamb, Thomas Polly, William Vitale | |
| Subs | Belmont | David Singletary (PG) Dennis Halsey | |
| 09:23 | Belmont | Dewayne Bustillos makes the free throw | 50-42 |
| 09:11 | Loyola Chicago | Eugene Auer misses the lay-in | 50-42 |
| 09:09 | Belmont | Dewayne Bustillos gets the rebound | 50-42 |
| 08:55 | Belmont | David Amaro loses the dribble to David Coulson | 50-42 |
| 08:42 | Loyola Chicago | David Amaro is called for the reach on George Mize - foul #2 on David Amaro, team foul #3 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | John Wehr (SF) George Mize | |
| Subs | Belmont | Matthew Guinn (SG), Robert Anderson (PF), Benjamin Yamada (C) David Amaro, Dewayne Bustillos, Ryan Jones | |
| 08:31 | Loyola Chicago | John Wehr's floater is tipped away by Benjamin Yamada | 50-42 |
| 08:30 | Belmont | David Singletary pulls down the rebound | 50-42 |
| 08:26 | Belmont | Matthew Guinn misses short on a floater from the right block | 50-42 |
| 08:25 | Loyola Chicago | John Wehr grabs the defensive rebound | 50-42 |
| 08:07 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Sacco comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-42 |
| 08:05 | Belmont | Benjamin Yamada gets the rebound | 50-42 |
| 07:59 | Belmont | Benjamin Yamada's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-42 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Carl Lamb (SG) Charles Sacco | |
| Subs | Belmont | Dennis Halsey (PG) Kevin Dorn | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - David Coulson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carl Lamb (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Wehr (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Rodrick Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Eugene Auer (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Dennis Halsey (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Matthew Guinn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Singletary (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Benjamin Yamada (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Loyola Chicago | Carl Lamb clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 50-42 |
| 07:36 | Loyola Chicago | Rodrick Simmons hits the follow up shot | 52-42 |
| 07:19 | Belmont | Robert Anderson can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 52-42 |
| 07:17 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Eugene Auer | 52-42 |
| 06:51 | Loyola Chicago | Eugene Auer clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-42 |
| 06:50 | Loyola Chicago | Carl Lamb hits the follow up shot | 54-42 |
| 06:32 | Belmont | David Singletary is whistled for traveling | 54-42 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Richard Deane (PG), Charles Sacco (PF), William Vitale (C) David Coulson, Rodrick Simmons, Eugene Auer | |
| Subs | Belmont | Kevin Dorn (SG), David Amaro (SF), Ryan Jones (C) Matthew Guinn, David Singletary, Benjamin Yamada | |
| 06:23 | Loyola Chicago | Carl Lamb clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-42 |
| 06:21 | Loyola Chicago | William Vitale gets the offensive rebound | 54-42 |
| 06:10 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Sacco misses long on a floater from the right wing | 54-42 |
| 06:08 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Deane gets the offensive rebound | 54-42 |
| 05:58 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Sacco scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-42 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:48 | Belmont | David Amaro misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-42 |
| 05:47 | Loyola Chicago | William Vitale gets the rebound | 57-42 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:18 | Loyola Chicago | John Wehr drills a shot from the right wing | 59-42 |
| 04:57 | Belmont | Robert Anderson misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Charles Sacco - foul #2 on Charles Sacco, team foul #6 | 59-42 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Coulson (SG), Thomas Polly (PF), Eugene Auer (C) Carl Lamb, John Wehr, William Vitale | |
| Subs | Belmont | Matthew Guinn (SG) Dennis Halsey | |
| 04:57 | Belmont | Robert Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 59-43 |
| 04:57 | Belmont | Robert Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-44 |
| 04:34 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Polly is fouled on the floor by Kevin Dorn - foul #2 on Kevin Dorn, team foul #4 | 59-44 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Jason Shea (SF) Charles Sacco | |
| Subs | Belmont | Dewayne Bustillos (PF) Robert Anderson | |
| 04:07 | Loyola Chicago | David Coulson misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 59-44 |
| 04:05 | Loyola Chicago | Eugene Auer tips it but misses | 59-44 |
| 04:04 | Belmont | Ryan Jones pulls down the rebound | 59-44 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:47 | Belmont | Dewayne Bustillos misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 59-44 |
| 03:45 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Deane grabs the defensive rebound | 59-44 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Richard Deane (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Coulson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jason Shea (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Polly (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Eugene Auer (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Kevin Dorn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Guinn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Amaro (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dewayne Bustillos (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Ryan Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:24 | Loyola Chicago | Jason Shea misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 59-44 |
| 03:23 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Polly pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-44 |
| 03:08 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Polly misses the shot from the free throw line | 59-44 |
| 03:07 | Belmont | Kevin Dorn snags the defensive board | 59-44 |
| 03:02 | Belmont | David Amaro comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Eugene Auer - foul #2 on Eugene Auer, team foul #7 | 59-44 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | George Mize (PG), Charles Sacco (SF), William Vitale (C) Richard Deane, Jason Shea, Eugene Auer | |
| Subs | Belmont | David Singletary (PG), Benjamin Yamada (C) Matthew Guinn, Ryan Jones | |
| 03:02 | Belmont | David Amaro makes the 1st free throw | 59-45 |
| 03:02 | Belmont | David Amaro misses the 2nd free throw | 59-45 |
| 03:02 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Polly snags the defensive board | 59-45 |
| 02:42 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Polly misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 59-45 |
| 02:41 | Loyola Chicago | William Vitale tips it home | 61-45 |
| 02:24 | Belmont | Kevin Dorn buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-48 |
| 02:00 | Loyola Chicago | David Coulson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-48 |
| 01:59 | Loyola Chicago | William Vitale misses the tip | 61-48 |
| 01:58 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Sacco snags the offensive board | 61-48 |
| 01:35 | Loyola Chicago | William Vitale is whistled for a carry | 61-48 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Belmont | James Tuczynski (C) David Amaro | |
| 01:14 | Belmont | Kevin Dorn misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-48 |
| 01:13 | Belmont | Benjamin Yamada tips it back up and in | 61-50 |
| 00:52 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Polly misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 61-50 |
| 00:51 | Belmont | Benjamin Yamada grabs the defensive rebound | 61-50 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Belmont | James Tuczynski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 61-50 |
| 00:43 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to George Mize | 61-50 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Loyola Chicago | George Mize can't finish the layup | 61-50 |
| 00:17 | Belmont | James Tuczynski snags the defensive board | 61-50 |
| 00:10 | Belmont | Kevin Dorn clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-50 |
| 00:08 | Belmont | Benjamin Yamada pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-50 |
| 00:06 | Belmont | Kevin Dorn scores on a 3 from straight away | 61-53 |
| 00:06 | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-53 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Richard Deane (PG), Carl Lamb (SG), John Wehr (SF), Rodrick Simmons (PF), Eugene Auer (C) George Mize, David Coulson, Charles Sacco, Thomas Polly, William Vitale | |
| Subs | Belmont | Dennis Halsey (PG), Matthew Guinn (SG), David Amaro (SF), Robert Anderson (PF), Ryan Jones (C) David Singletary, Kevin Dorn, Dewayne Bustillos, Benjamin Yamada, James Tuczynski | |
| 00:00 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Deane runs out the clock | 61-53 |