| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Courtney Lewis (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Raymond Sena (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Bobby Snyder (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Aaron Saylor (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jordan Evans (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Thomas Nelson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Carl Tuttle (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Howard Mansell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Hans Zuvich (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jess Sherwood (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Belmont | Bobby Snyder inbounds the ball | 23-50 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Belmont | Courtney Lewis is hacked by Thomas Nelson - foul #3 on Thomas Nelson, team foul #1 | 23-50 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore (PG), Scot Wolf (SF), Ben Johnson (PF) Thomas Nelson, Howard Mansell, Hans Zuvich | |
| 19:42 | Belmont | Bobby Snyder connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 26-50 |
| 19:13 | Murray State | Jordan Evans denies the turnaround by Ben Johnson | 26-50 |
| 19:11 | Belmont | Bobby Snyder snags the defensive board | 26-50 |
| 19:05 | Belmont | Raymond Sena clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Carl Tuttle - foul #1 on Carl Tuttle, team foul #2 | 26-50 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Howard Mansell (SF), Hans Zuvich (PF), Murray Rogers (C) Carl Tuttle, Ben Johnson, Jess Sherwood | |
| 19:05 | Belmont | Raymond Sena makes the 1st free throw | 27-50 |
| 19:05 | Belmont | Raymond Sena makes the 2nd free throw | 28-50 |
| 18:39 | Murray State | Howard Mansell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-50 |
| 18:38 | Murray State | Murray Rogers grabs the offensive board | 28-50 |
| 18:17 | Murray State | Aaron Saylor swats the layup by Scot Wolf | 28-50 |
| 18:15 | Murray State | Hans Zuvich tips it in | 28-52 |
| 17:59 | Belmont | Aaron Saylor knocks in the floater from the right block | 30-52 |
| 17:33 | Murray State | Howard Mansell knocks in the runner from close range and the foul's on Aaron Saylor - foul #2 on Aaron Saylor, team foul #1 | 30-54 |
| Subs | Belmont | Alvin Ward (SF), Jimmy Triplett (PF) Bobby Snyder, Aaron Saylor | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Harland (PG), Carl Tuttle (SG), Ben Johnson (PF), Jess Sherwood (C) Shawn Kilgore, Scot Wolf, Hans Zuvich, Murray Rogers | |
| 17:33 | Murray State | Howard Mansell makes the free throw | 30-55 |
| 17:24 | Belmont | Ben Johnson steals it from Raymond Sena | 30-55 |
| 17:08 | Murray State | Howard Mansell is fouled on the floor by Alvin Ward - foul #1 on Alvin Ward, team foul #2 | 30-55 |
| Subs | Belmont | Howard Powers (SF), Eldon Johnson (C) Courtney Lewis, Jordan Evans | |
| Subs | Murray State | Scot Wolf (SF) Howard Mansell | |
| 16:54 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood blows the layup but the foul's on Eldon Johnson - foul #2 on Eldon Johnson, team foul #3 | 30-55 |
| 16:54 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood makes the 1st free throw | 30-56 |
| 16:54 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood makes the 2nd free throw | 30-57 |
| 16:37 | Belmont | Alvin Ward hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Howard Powers | 33-57 |
| 16:17 | Murray State | Steven Harland misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-57 |
| 16:15 | Murray State | Carl Tuttle snags the offensive board | 33-57 |
| 15:53 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood connects on the runner in the paint | 33-59 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Alvin Ward (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Raymond Sena (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Howard Powers (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Jimmy Triplett (fresh) 3 pts. C - Eldon Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Steven Harland (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Carl Tuttle (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scot Wolf (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ben Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jess Sherwood (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:43 | Belmont | Howard Powers's pass is intercepted by Jess Sherwood | 33-59 |
| 15:14 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Harland | 33-62 |
| 15:06 | Belmont | Howard Powers can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-62 |
| 15:05 | Murray State | Ben Johnson pulls down the rebound | 33-62 |
| 14:38 | Murray State | Alvin Ward picks off the pass by Ben Johnson | 33-62 |
| 14:35 | Belmont | Alvin Ward banks in the layup | 35-62 |
| 14:19 | Murray State | Scot Wolf loses the dribble to Jimmy Triplett | 35-62 |
| 14:07 | Belmont | Raymond Sena is fouled on the floor by Steven Harland - foul #1 on Steven Harland, team foul #3 | 35-62 |
| Subs | Belmont | Courtney Lewis (PG), Bobby Snyder (SF), Aaron Saylor (PF), Jordan Evans (C) Alvin Ward, Raymond Sena, Jimmy Triplett, Eldon Johnson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas Nelson (PG), Howard Mansell (SF), Hans Zuvich (PF), Murray Rogers (C) Steven Harland, Carl Tuttle, Ben Johnson, Jess Sherwood | |
| 14:01 | Belmont | Thomas Nelson takes the ball from Howard Powers | 35-62 |
| 13:42 | Murray State | Thomas Nelson drills a shot from the right side on a great pass from Murray Rogers | 35-64 |
| 13:27 | Belmont | Bobby Snyder scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Jordan Evans | 37-64 |
| 13:09 | Murray State | Howard Mansell clanks a shot in the paint | 37-64 |
| 13:08 | Belmont | Bobby Snyder pulls down the rebound | 37-64 |
| 13:03 | Belmont | Bobby Snyder scores on a turnaround from close range set up by Courtney Lewis | 39-64 |
| 12:44 | Murray State | A charge is called on Thomas Nelson - foul #4 on Thomas Nelson, team foul #4 | 39-64 |
| Subs | Belmont | Alvin Ward (SG) Howard Powers | |
| Subs | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore (PG), Carl Tuttle (SG), Jess Sherwood (C) Thomas Nelson, Scot Wolf, Murray Rogers | |
| 12:41 | Belmont | Shawn Kilgore picks off the pass by Courtney Lewis in the backcourt | 39-64 |
| 12:22 | Murray State | Howard Mansell can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 39-64 |
| 12:21 | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore tips it in | 39-66 |
| 12:07 | Belmont | Jordan Evans makes the fadeaway from the left block set up by Aaron Saylor and the foul's on Carl Tuttle - foul #2 on Carl Tuttle, team foul #5 | 41-66 |
| Subs | Belmont | Raymond Sena (SG) Alvin Ward | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 12:07 | Belmont | Jordan Evans makes the free throw | 42-66 |
| 11:39 | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore is hacked by Aaron Saylor - foul #3 on Aaron Saylor, team foul #4 | 42-66 |
| Subs | Belmont | Alvin Ward (SF), Jimmy Triplett (PF) Bobby Snyder, Aaron Saylor | |
| Subs | Murray State | Scot Wolf (SF) Howard Mansell | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Courtney Lewis (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Raymond Sena (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Alvin Ward (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Jimmy Triplett (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jordan Evans (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Shawn Kilgore (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Tuttle (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scot Wolf (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Hans Zuvich (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Jess Sherwood (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 11:18 | Murray State | Jimmy Triplett swats the shot by Carl Tuttle | 42-66 |
| 11:17 | Belmont | Jordan Evans gets the rebound | 42-66 |
| 11:13 | Belmont | Alvin Ward misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-66 |
| 11:11 | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore grabs the defensive rebound | 42-66 |
| 10:47 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Scot Wolf and he's hacked by Courtney Lewis - foul #1 on Courtney Lewis, team foul #5 | 42-68 |
| Subs | Belmont | Howard Powers (SF), Eldon Johnson (C) Courtney Lewis, Jordan Evans | |
| Subs | Murray State | Howard Mansell (SF) Scot Wolf | |
| 10:47 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood makes the free throw | 42-69 |
| 10:30 | Belmont | Raymond Sena misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-69 |
| 10:29 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood snags the defensive board | 42-69 |
| 10:03 | Murray State | Howard Mansell hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Carl Tuttle | 42-71 |
| 09:50 | Belmont | Raymond Sena connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-71 |
| 09:31 | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-71 |
| Subs | Belmont | Scott Rolen (SG), Bobby Snyder (SF), Aaron Saylor (PF) Alvin Ward, Raymond Sena, Jimmy Triplett | |
| Subs | Murray State | Scot Wolf (SG), Ben Johnson (PF), Murray Rogers (C) Carl Tuttle, Hans Zuvich, Jess Sherwood | |
| 09:18 | Belmont | Aaron Saylor can't finish the layup | 44-71 |
| 09:16 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Ben Johnson | 44-71 |
| 08:47 | Murray State | Howard Powers is called for the reach on Shawn Kilgore - foul #1 on Howard Powers, team foul #6 | 44-71 |
| Subs | Belmont | Courtney Lewis (PG), Jordan Evans (C) Scott Rolen, Eldon Johnson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Carl Tuttle (SG), Jess Sherwood (C) Howard Mansell, Murray Rogers | |
| 08:30 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-71 |
| Subs | Belmont | Raymond Sena (SG) Howard Powers | |
| Subs | Murray State | Hans Zuvich (PF) Ben Johnson | |
| 08:15 | Belmont | Scot Wolf blocks the short jumper by Jordan Evans | 44-71 |
| 08:13 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Hans Zuvich | 44-71 |
| 07:53 | Murray State | Carl Tuttle makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Scot Wolf | 44-74 |
| 07:44 | Belmont | Raymond Sena is hacked by Carl Tuttle - foul #3 on Carl Tuttle, team foul #6 | 44-74 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas Nelson (PG), Howard Mansell (SF), Ben Johnson (PF) Shawn Kilgore, Carl Tuttle, Hans Zuvich | |
| 07:36 | Belmont | Bobby Snyder connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Raymond Sena and the foul's on Jess Sherwood - foul #1 on Jess Sherwood, team foul #7 | 46-74 |
| 07:36 | Belmont | Bobby Snyder makes the free throw | 47-74 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Courtney Lewis (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Raymond Sena (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bobby Snyder (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Saylor (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jordan Evans (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Thomas Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Scot Wolf (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Howard Mansell (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Ben Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jess Sherwood (fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:15 | Murray State | Aaron Saylor swats the short shot by Ben Johnson | 47-74 |
| 07:13 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Bobby Snyder | 47-74 |
| 06:57 | Belmont | Jordan Evans lays it up and in on a great pass from Raymond Sena | 49-74 |
| 06:51 | Murray State | Howard Mansell misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 49-74 |
| 06:49 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Jordan Evans | 49-74 |
| 06:29 | Belmont | Raymond Sena misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 49-74 |
| 06:27 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood pulls down the rebound | 49-74 |
| 06:00 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood jams it set up by Howard Mansell | 49-76 |
| 05:54 | Belmont | Raymond Sena banks in the layup | 51-76 |
| 05:37 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood can't finish the layup | 51-76 |
| 05:35 | Belmont | Courtney Lewis grabs the board | 51-76 |
| 05:29 | Belmont | Ben Johnson picks off the pass by Courtney Lewis | 51-76 |
| 05:00 | Murray State | Scot Wolf throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-76 |
| Subs | Belmont | Alvin Ward (PG), Howard Powers (SG), Thomas Ackermann (SF), Jimmy Triplett (PF), Eldon Johnson (C) Courtney Lewis, Raymond Sena, Bobby Snyder, Aaron Saylor, Jordan Evans | |
| Subs | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore (PG), Benjamin Barnes (SF), Murray Rogers (C) Thomas Nelson, Howard Mansell, Jess Sherwood | |
| 04:44 | Belmont | Thomas Ackermann knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Howard Powers | 53-76 |
| 04:30 | Murray State | Benjamin Barnes can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 53-76 |
| 04:29 | Murray State | Murray Rogers gets the offensive rebound | 53-76 |
| 04:04 | Murray State | The short jumper by Benjamin Barnes is denied by Jimmy Triplett | 53-76 |
| 04:03 | Belmont | Howard Powers grabs the board | 53-76 |
| 03:58 | Belmont | Thomas Ackermann buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Alvin Ward | 56-76 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:38 | Murray State | Ben Johnson is hacked by Howard Powers - foul #2 on Howard Powers, team foul #7 | 56-76 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Harland (PG) Shawn Kilgore | |
| 03:38 | Murray State | Ben Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 56-77 |
| 03:38 | Murray State | Ben Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-78 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Alvin Ward (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Howard Powers (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Thomas Ackermann (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jimmy Triplett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Eldon Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Steven Harland (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scot Wolf (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ben Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Benjamin Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. C - Murray Rogers (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Belmont | Alvin Ward misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 56-78 |
| 03:24 | Murray State | Benjamin Barnes grabs the board | 56-78 |
| 03:01 | Murray State | Ben Johnson connects on the driving attempt in the lane set up by Benjamin Barnes | 56-80 |
| 02:48 | Belmont | Eldon Johnson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-80 |
| 02:46 | Belmont | Jimmy Triplett gets the offensive rebound | 56-80 |
| 02:32 | Belmont | Alvin Ward misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Steven Harland - foul #2 on Steven Harland, team foul #8 | 56-80 |
| Subs | Belmont | Scott Rolen (SG) Eldon Johnson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore (SG) Ben Johnson | |
| 02:32 | Belmont | Alvin Ward makes the 1st free throw | 57-80 |
| 02:32 | Belmont | Alvin Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 58-80 |
| 02:14 | Murray State | Steven Harland knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Shawn Kilgore | 58-83 |
| 01:56 | Belmont | Steven Harland is called for the reach on Alvin Ward - foul #3 on Steven Harland, team foul #9 | 58-83 |
| Subs | Belmont | Eldon Johnson (C) Scott Rolen | |
| Subs | Murray State | Ben Johnson (PF) Benjamin Barnes | |
| 01:56 | Belmont | Alvin Ward makes the 1st free throw | 59-83 |
| 01:56 | Belmont | Alvin Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 60-83 |
| 01:41 | Murray State | Ben Johnson buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Shawn Kilgore | 60-85 |
| 01:24 | Belmont | Shawn Kilgore takes the ball from Eldon Johnson | 60-85 |
| 01:04 | Murray State | Scot Wolf misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-85 |
| 01:03 | Belmont | Jimmy Triplett gets the rebound | 60-85 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:57 | Belmont | Alvin Ward is fouled on the floor by Ben Johnson - foul #1 on Ben Johnson, team foul #10 | 60-85 |
| 00:57 | Belmont | Alvin Ward makes the 1st free throw | 61-85 |
| 00:57 | Belmont | Alvin Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 62-85 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Murray State | Murray Rogers clanks a jumper from the right wing | 62-85 |
| 00:33 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Thomas Ackermann | 62-85 |
| 00:29 | Belmont | Howard Powers misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-85 |
| 00:27 | Belmont | Eldon Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 62-85 |
| 00:23 | Belmont | Alvin Ward misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-85 |
| 00:21 | Belmont | Alvin Ward snags the offensive board | 62-85 |
| 00:19 | Belmont | Alvin Ward scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-85 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Steven Harland runs out the clock | 65-85 |