| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Andre Ferrari (fresh) SG - Rafael Maxon (fresh) SF - Bennie Bopp (fresh) PF - Floyd Herman (fresh) C - Thomas Merganthaler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Paul Marcell (fresh) SG - David Khan (fresh) SF - Eugene Olson (fresh) PF - Edward Arnstein (fresh) C - Joseph Adams (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Thomas Merganthaler wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Joseph Adams | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Belmont | Paul Marcell loses the dribble to Floyd Herman | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:52 | Youngstown State | Bennie Bopp grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:43 | Youngstown State | Floyd Herman is hacked by Paul Marcell - foul #1 on Paul Marcell, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:28 | Youngstown State | Bennie Bopp drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 3-0 |
| 18:10 | Belmont | Eugene Olson can't connect on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Bennie Bopp - foul #1 on Bennie Bopp, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:10 | Belmont | Eugene Olson makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 18:10 | Belmont | Eugene Olson makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 17:48 | Youngstown State | Thomas Merganthaler comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Adams - foul #1 on Joseph Adams, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| 17:48 | Youngstown State | Thomas Merganthaler makes the 1st free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:48 | Youngstown State | Thomas Merganthaler makes the 2nd free throw | 5-2 |
| 17:26 | Belmont | Eugene Olson connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by David Khan | 5-4 |
| 17:18 | Youngstown State | Bennie Bopp can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 5-4 |
| 17:16 | Belmont | Edward Arnstein grabs the defensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 17:08 | Belmont | Paul Marcell lays it in on a nice dish by Joseph Adams | 5-6 |
| 16:53 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon misses the floater from the left side | 5-6 |
| 16:52 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari tips it back up and in | 7-6 |
| 16:37 | Belmont | Andre Ferrari is called for the reach on Paul Marcell - foul #1 on Andre Ferrari, team foul #2 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Nick Crockett (C) Thomas Merganthaler | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 16:22 | Belmont | Eugene Olson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 7-6 |
| 16:20 | Belmont | Edward Arnstein tips it back up and in | 7-8 |
| 16:08 | Youngstown State | Nick Crockett's fadeaway is rejected by Eugene Olson | 7-8 |
| 16:06 | Belmont | Eugene Olson snags the defensive board | 7-8 |
| 15:45 | Belmont | Eugene Olson lays it up and in on a great pass from David Khan | 7-10 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Andre Ferrari (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Rafael Maxon (fresh) SF - Bennie Bopp (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Floyd Herman (fairly fresh) C - Nick Crockett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Paul Marcell (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Khan (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Eugene Olson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Edward Arnstein (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Adams (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Youngstown State | Bennie Bopp is fouled on the floor by Edward Arnstein - foul #1 on Edward Arnstein, team foul #3 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Julio Roman (PG), Edward Hobbs (SG), Joe Blackshire (SF), Derrick Dickinson (PF), Thomas Merganthaler (C) Andre Ferrari, Rafael Maxon, Bennie Bopp, Floyd Herman, Nick Crockett | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 15:04 | Youngstown State | Edward Hobbs hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 7-10 |
| 15:02 | Belmont | Paul Marcell gets the rebound | 7-10 |
| 14:37 | Belmont | Eugene Olson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 7-10 |
| 14:35 | Belmont | Edward Arnstein snags the offensive board | 7-10 |
| 14:22 | Belmont | Edward Arnstein can't connect on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Thomas Merganthaler - foul #1 on Thomas Merganthaler, team foul #3 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon (SG) Edward Hobbs | |
| Subs | Belmont | William High (PG), Terrence Robinson (SG), Stephen Matuseski (SF), Hugo Wilson (C) Paul Marcell, David Khan, Eugene Olson, Joseph Adams | |
| 14:22 | Belmont | Edward Arnstein makes the 1st free throw | 7-11 |
| 14:22 | Belmont | Edward Arnstein makes the 2nd free throw | 7-12 |
| 13:55 | Youngstown State | Thomas Merganthaler hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by William High - foul #1 on William High, team foul #4 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari (PG), Bennie Bopp (SF), Floyd Herman (PF) Julio Roman, Joe Blackshire, Derrick Dickinson | |
| Subs | Belmont | Stanley Malone (C) Edward Arnstein | |
| 13:55 | Youngstown State | Thomas Merganthaler makes the 1st free throw | 8-12 |
| 13:55 | Youngstown State | Thomas Merganthaler makes the 2nd free throw | 9-12 |
| 13:31 | Belmont | Rafael Maxon is called for the reach on William High - foul #1 on Rafael Maxon, team foul #4 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Nick Crockett (C) Thomas Merganthaler | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 13:18 | Belmont | Terrence Robinson misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 9-12 |
| 13:16 | Belmont | Hugo Wilson grabs the offensive board | 9-12 |
| 12:58 | Belmont | Stephen Matuseski misses short on a jumper in the lane | 9-12 |
| 12:57 | Youngstown State | Nick Crockett snags the defensive board | 9-12 |
| 12:52 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by William High - foul #2 on William High, team foul #5 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Paul Marcell (PG), David Khan (SG), Eugene Olson (SF), Joseph Adams (C) William High, Terrence Robinson, Stephen Matuseski, Stanley Malone | |
| 12:52 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari misses the 1st free throw | 9-12 |
| 12:52 | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari makes the 2nd free throw | 10-12 |
| 12:42 | Belmont | Joseph Adams can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Rafael Maxon - foul #2 on Rafael Maxon, team foul #5 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Julio Roman (SG) Rafael Maxon | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 12:42 | Belmont | Joseph Adams makes the 1st free throw | 10-13 |
| 12:42 | Belmont | Joseph Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 10-14 |
| 12:29 | Youngstown State | Bennie Bopp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-14 |
| 12:09 | Belmont | Paul Marcell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-14 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Edward Arnstein (PF) Hugo Wilson | |
| 11:55 | Youngstown State | Nick Crockett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-14 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Merganthaler (C) Nick Crockett | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 11:37 | Belmont | David Khan misses long on a floater from the left side | 10-14 |
| 11:36 | Youngstown State | Floyd Herman pulls down the rebound | 10-14 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Andre Ferrari (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Julio Roman (fresh) SF - Bennie Bopp (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Floyd Herman (fresh) C - Thomas Merganthaler (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Paul Marcell (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Khan (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Eugene Olson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Edward Arnstein (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Adams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:18 | Youngstown State | Paul Marcell steps in front of the Bennie Bopp pass | 10-14 |
| 11:02 | Belmont | Paul Marcell can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Andre Ferrari - foul #2 on Andre Ferrari, team foul #6 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Edward Hobbs (SG), Joe Blackshire (SF), Derrick Dickinson (PF) Andre Ferrari, Bennie Bopp, Floyd Herman | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 11:02 | Belmont | Paul Marcell misses the 1st free throw | 10-14 |
| 11:02 | Belmont | Paul Marcell makes the 2nd free throw | 10-15 |
| 10:47 | Youngstown State | Joe Blackshire hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Edward Hobbs | 13-15 |
| 10:36 | Belmont | Edward Arnstein is fouled on the floor by Thomas Merganthaler - foul #2 on Thomas Merganthaler, team foul #7 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Nick Crockett (C) Thomas Merganthaler | |
| Subs | Belmont | Terrence Robinson (SG) David Khan | |
| 10:36 | Belmont | Edward Arnstein makes the 1st free throw | 13-16 |
| 10:36 | Belmont | Edward Arnstein makes the 2nd free throw | 13-17 |
| 10:15 | Youngstown State | Nick Crockett can't finish the layup but the foul's on Paul Marcell - foul #2 on Paul Marcell, team foul #6 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Bryan Dunne (PG), Hugo Wilson (PF), Stephen Matuseski (C) Paul Marcell, Edward Arnstein, Joseph Adams | |
| 10:15 | Youngstown State | Nick Crockett misses the 1st free throw | 13-17 |
| 10:15 | Youngstown State | Nick Crockett misses the 2nd free throw | 13-17 |
| 10:15 | Belmont | Terrence Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 13-17 |
| 10:05 | Belmont | Eugene Olson knocks in the jumpshot from the left side set up by Bryan Dunne | 13-19 |
| 09:45 | Youngstown State | Nick Crockett hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 13-19 |
| 09:43 | Belmont | Eugene Olson snags the defensive board | 13-19 |
| 09:22 | Belmont | Bryan Dunne makes the floater from the right side | 13-21 |
| 09:13 | Youngstown State | Julio Roman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 13-21 |
| 09:11 | Belmont | Eugene Olson grabs the defensive rebound | 13-21 |
| 08:49 | Belmont | Bryan Dunne connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 13-23 |
| 08:38 | Youngstown State | Edward Hobbs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-23 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Bennie Bopp (SF), Floyd Herman (PF) Julio Roman, Derrick Dickinson | |
| Subs | Belmont | David Khan (SG), Edward Arnstein (PF), Joseph Adams (C) Bryan Dunne, Eugene Olson, Hugo Wilson | |
| 08:19 | Belmont | Terrence Robinson is whistled for traveling | 13-23 |
| 08:00 | Youngstown State | Edward Hobbs comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 13-23 |
| 07:58 | Belmont | Stephen Matuseski grabs the defensive rebound | 13-23 |
| 07:49 | Belmont | Edward Arnstein blows the dunk but the foul's on Floyd Herman - foul #1 on Floyd Herman, team foul #8 | 13-23 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Julio Roman (SG) Edward Hobbs | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 07:49 | Belmont | Edward Arnstein misses the 1st free throw | 13-23 |
| 07:49 | Belmont | Edward Arnstein makes the 2nd free throw | 13-24 |
| 07:37 | Youngstown State | Joe Blackshire can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 13-24 |
| 07:36 | Belmont | Edward Arnstein pulls down the rebound | 13-24 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Joe Blackshire (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Julio Roman (fresh) SF - Bennie Bopp (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Floyd Herman (fresh) C - Nick Crockett (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Terrence Robinson (fresh) SG - David Khan (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Stephen Matuseski (fresh) PF - Edward Arnstein (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Adams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:19 | Belmont | Joseph Adams lays it in set up by David Khan | 13-26 |
| 07:09 | Youngstown State | Nick Crockett is fouled on the floor by Terrence Robinson - foul #1 on Terrence Robinson, team foul #7 | 13-26 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Eugene Olson (SF) Stephen Matuseski | |
| 07:09 | Youngstown State | Nick Crockett makes the 1st free throw | 14-26 |
| 07:09 | Youngstown State | Nick Crockett makes the 2nd free throw | 15-26 |
| 06:49 | Belmont | Terrence Robinson misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 15-26 |
| 06:48 | Youngstown State | Nick Crockett gets the rebound | 15-26 |
| 06:30 | Youngstown State | Julio Roman makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-26 |
| 06:19 | Belmont | David Khan makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Terrence Robinson | 18-28 |
| 05:54 | Youngstown State | Floyd Herman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-28 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Edward Hobbs (PG), Derrick Dickinson (C) Joe Blackshire, Nick Crockett | |
| Subs | Belmont | Bryan Dunne (PG), Hugo Wilson (PF), Stanley Malone (C) Terrence Robinson, Edward Arnstein, Joseph Adams | |
| 05:39 | Belmont | David Khan hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Julio Roman - foul #1 on Julio Roman, team foul #9 | 18-28 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Carl White (SF), Nick Crockett (C) Bennie Bopp, Floyd Herman | |
| Subs | Belmont | Stephen Matuseski (C) Stanley Malone | |
| 05:39 | Belmont | David Khan makes the 1st free throw | 18-29 |
| 05:39 | Belmont | David Khan makes the 2nd free throw | 18-30 |
| 05:21 | Youngstown State | Julio Roman's pass is intercepted by Eugene Olson | 18-30 |
| 05:08 | Belmont | Hugo Wilson double dribbles | 18-30 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | William Boyd (SG) David Khan | |
| 04:51 | Youngstown State | Carl White comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 18-30 |
| 04:50 | Youngstown State | Nick Crockett gets the offensive rebound | 18-30 |
| 04:33 | Youngstown State | Carl White knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Edward Hobbs | 21-30 |
| 04:14 | Belmont | Hugo Wilson misses the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Carl White - foul #1 on Carl White, team foul #10 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Joe Blackshire (PG), Bennie Bopp (SF), Floyd Herman (PF) Julio Roman, Carl White, Nick Crockett | |
| Subs | Belmont | Terrence Robinson (SG), Stanley Malone (SF), Joseph Adams (C) William Boyd, Eugene Olson, Stephen Matuseski | |
| 04:14 | Belmont | Hugo Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 21-30 |
| 04:14 | Belmont | Hugo Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 21-31 |
| 03:48 | Youngstown State | Floyd Herman makes the floater from the left block | 23-31 |
| 03:30 | Belmont | Stanley Malone knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Terrence Robinson | 23-33 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Joe Blackshire (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Edward Hobbs (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Bennie Bopp (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Floyd Herman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Derrick Dickinson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Bryan Dunne (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terrence Robinson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Stanley Malone (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Hugo Wilson (fresh) 1 pts. C - Joseph Adams (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:19 | Youngstown State | Edward Hobbs misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-33 |
| 03:18 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Joseph Adams | 23-33 |
| 02:58 | Belmont | Terrence Robinson drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Bryan Dunne | 23-36 |
| 02:41 | Youngstown State | Bennie Bopp can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-36 |
| 02:39 | Belmont | Terrence Robinson grabs the board | 23-36 |
| 02:19 | Belmont | Joseph Adams clanks a floater from the left block | 23-36 |
| 02:18 | Youngstown State | Bennie Bopp grabs the defensive rebound | 23-36 |
| 01:54 | Youngstown State | Floyd Herman makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Edward Hobbs | 25-36 |
| 01:28 | Belmont | Hugo Wilson misses short on a jumper in the paint | 25-36 |
| 01:27 | Belmont | Hugo Wilson misses the tip | 25-36 |
| 01:26 | Youngstown State | Edward Hobbs grabs the board | 25-36 |
| 01:03 | Youngstown State | Joe Blackshire is fouled on the floor by Bryan Dunne - foul #1 on Bryan Dunne, team foul #8 | 25-36 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Andre Ferrari (PG), Rafael Maxon (SG), Kirk Cuffee (PF), Thomas Merganthaler (C) Edward Hobbs, Bennie Bopp, Floyd Herman, Derrick Dickinson | |
| Subs | Belmont | Paul Marcell (PG), David Khan (SG), Eugene Olson (SF), Edward Arnstein (PF), Stephen Matuseski (C) Bryan Dunne, Terrence Robinson, Stanley Malone, Hugo Wilson, Joseph Adams | |
| 01:03 | Youngstown State | Joe Blackshire makes the 1st free throw | 26-36 |
| 01:03 | Youngstown State | Joe Blackshire makes the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 00:47 | Belmont | Stephen Matuseski misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-36 |
| 00:45 | Youngstown State | Rafael Maxon pulls down the rebound | 27-36 |
| 00:31 | Youngstown State | Thomas Merganthaler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-36 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Carl White (SF), Nick Crockett (PF) Joe Blackshire, Kirk Cuffee | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 00:15 | Belmont | David Khan can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-36 |
| 00:14 | Belmont | Edward Arnstein snags the offensive board | 27-36 |
| 00:02 | Belmont | Stephen Matuseski is called for traveling | 27-36 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Carl White comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 27-36 |