| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Wilson Harding (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Summers (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carl Nathanson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Troy Phares (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Joshua Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Robert Lema (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Jones (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Junior Larocca (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Robert Thomason (fresh) 2 pts. C - Andrew Bean (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cleveland State | Carl Nathanson inbounds the ball | 34-31 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Cleveland State | Carl Nathanson can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 34-31 |
| 19:45 | Belmont | Andrew Bean grabs the board | 34-31 |
| 19:39 | Belmont | Carl Nathanson swats the short shot by Andrew Bean | 34-31 |
| 19:37 | Cleveland State | Joshua Morris gets the rebound | 34-31 |
| 19:32 | Cleveland State | Robert Summers is hacked by James Jones - foul #2 on James Jones, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| 19:13 | Cleveland State | Wilson Harding is hacked by Robert Thomason - foul #1 on Robert Thomason, team foul #2 | 34-31 |
| 18:54 | Cleveland State | Troy Phares misses the dunk | 34-31 |
| 18:53 | Cleveland State | Robert Summers gets the offensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 18:37 | Cleveland State | Carl Nathanson misses the runner near the basket but he's hacked by James Jones - foul #3 on James Jones, team foul #3 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Carey Steffen (SG) James Jones | |
| 18:37 | Cleveland State | Carl Nathanson makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 18:37 | Cleveland State | Carl Nathanson misses the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 18:37 | Belmont | Andrew Bean pulls down the rebound | 35-31 |
| 18:15 | Belmont | Robert Lema throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-31 |
| 17:59 | Cleveland State | Joshua Morris scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Wilson Harding | 38-31 |
| 17:38 | Belmont | Robert Thomason hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Troy Phares - foul #2 on Troy Phares, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Brian Pulver (C) Joshua Morris | |
| Subs | Belmont | William Salmon (C) Andrew Bean | |
| 17:38 | Belmont | Robert Thomason makes the free throw | 38-34 |
| 17:22 | Cleveland State | Carl Nathanson hits a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Wilson Harding | 40-34 |
| 17:13 | Belmont | William Salmon drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Lema | 40-36 |
| 17:01 | Cleveland State | William Salmon denies the turnaround by Wilson Harding | 40-36 |
| 17:00 | Belmont | Robert Thomason grabs the defensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 16:51 | Belmont | Robert Summers steals it from William Salmon | 40-36 |
| 16:31 | Cleveland State | Robert Summers misses the jumper from the free throw line | 40-36 |
| 16:30 | Cleveland State | Brian Pulver can't tip it in | 40-36 |
| 16:29 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Pulver | 40-36 |
| 16:10 | Cleveland State | Robert Summers is fouled on the floor by Robert Lema - foul #3 on Robert Lema, team foul #4 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Daniel Dock (PG), Ryan Fitch (SG), William Carl (SF), Joshua Morris (C) Wilson Harding, Robert Summers, Carl Nathanson, Troy Phares | |
| Subs | Belmont | Levi Gordon (SG), Robert Taylor (PF), Andrew Bean (C) Robert Lema, Junior Larocca, Robert Thomason | |
| 15:53 | Cleveland State | William Salmon swats the shot by Ryan Fitch | 40-36 |
| 15:51 | Belmont | William Salmon pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Daniel Dock (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ryan Fitch (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Carl (fresh) PF - Brian Pulver (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joshua Morris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Carey Steffen (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Levi Gordon (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Salmon (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Robert Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Bean (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Belmont | Levi Gordon misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away but he's hacked by Joshua Morris - foul #2 on Joshua Morris, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Eric Wilson (PG) Ryan Fitch | |
| Subs | Belmont | James Jones (SG) Carey Steffen | |
| 15:32 | Belmont | Levi Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 15:32 | Belmont | Levi Gordon misses the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 15:32 | Belmont | Levi Gordon makes the 3rd free throw | 40-38 |
| 15:21 | Cleveland State | William Carl is fouled on the floor by Andrew Bean - foul #2 on Andrew Bean, team foul #5 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | John Payne (PG), Robert Thomason (PF) Levi Gordon, Robert Taylor | |
| 15:08 | Cleveland State | Brian Pulver can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 15:06 | Cleveland State | Daniel Dock hits the follow up shot | 42-38 |
| 14:47 | Belmont | Andrew Bean misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-38 |
| 14:45 | Cleveland State | Joshua Morris grabs the board | 42-38 |
| 14:28 | Cleveland State | Joshua Morris knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from Eric Wilson and he's fouled by Andrew Bean - foul #3 on Andrew Bean, team foul #6 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Summers (SG), Carl Nathanson (SF), Troy Phares (PF) Daniel Dock, William Carl, Brian Pulver | |
| Subs | Belmont | Junior Larocca (SF), Ruben Miller (C) William Salmon, Andrew Bean | |
| 14:28 | Cleveland State | Joshua Morris misses the free throw | 44-38 |
| 14:28 | Belmont | Ruben Miller pulls down the rebound | 44-38 |
| 14:20 | Belmont | John Payne is hacked by Eric Wilson - foul #4 on Eric Wilson, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ryan Fitch (PG), Fred Crass (C) Eric Wilson, Joshua Morris | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 14:06 | Belmont | John Payne connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-41 |
| 13:49 | Cleveland State | Fred Crass can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-41 |
| 13:48 | Cleveland State | Carl Nathanson snags the offensive board | 44-41 |
| 13:28 | Cleveland State | Robert Summers comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-41 |
| 13:26 | Cleveland State | Troy Phares tips it in | 46-41 |
| 13:14 | Belmont | John Payne clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 13:13 | Belmont | Robert Thomason grabs the offensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 12:54 | Belmont | Robert Thomason is hacked by Fred Crass - foul #2 on Fred Crass, team foul #4 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Wilson Harding (PG), Joshua Morris (C) Ryan Fitch, Fred Crass | |
| Subs | Belmont | Robert Lema (PG), William Salmon (PF), Andrew Bean (C) John Payne, Robert Thomason, Ruben Miller | |
| 12:42 | Belmont | James Jones scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 12:33 | Cleveland State | Robert Summers loses the ball out of bounds | 46-43 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Brian Pulver (PF) Troy Phares | |
| Subs | Belmont | Carey Steffen (SG), Robert Taylor (PF) James Jones, Junior Larocca | |
| 12:12 | Belmont | William Salmon misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-43 |
| 12:11 | Belmont | Carey Steffen tips it but misses | 46-43 |
| 12:10 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Robert Summers | 46-43 |
| 11:41 | Cleveland State | Robert Summers drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Wilson Harding | 49-43 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Wilson Harding (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Summers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Carl Nathanson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Pulver (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joshua Morris (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Robert Lema (fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Carey Steffen (fresh) 1 pts. SF - William Salmon (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Robert Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Bean (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:21 | Belmont | William Salmon is fouled on the floor by Wilson Harding - foul #2 on Wilson Harding, team foul #5 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Daniel Dock (SG), William Carl (SF), Troy Phares (PF) Robert Summers, Carl Nathanson, Joshua Morris | |
| Subs | Belmont | James Jones (SG), Junior Larocca (SF), Robert Thomason (PF), Ruben Miller (C) Carey Steffen, William Salmon, Robert Taylor, Andrew Bean | |
| 11:10 | Belmont | Robert Thomason misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Troy Phares - foul #3 on Troy Phares, team foul #6 | 49-43 |
| 11:10 | Belmont | Robert Thomason makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 11:10 | Belmont | Robert Thomason makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 10:58 | Cleveland State | Daniel Dock clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 10:57 | Belmont | Ruben Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 10:40 | Belmont | Junior Larocca misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 49-45 |
| 10:39 | Belmont | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Thomason | 49-45 |
| 10:27 | Belmont | Robert Thomason misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-45 |
| 10:26 | Cleveland State | Brian Pulver grabs the board | 49-45 |
| 10:09 | Cleveland State | Wilson Harding makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Daniel Dock | 52-45 |
| 10:07 | Belmont | Robert Lema is fouled in the backcourt by Wilson Harding - foul #3 on Wilson Harding, team foul #7 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ryan Fitch (SG), Fred Crass (C) Wilson Harding, Brian Pulver | |
| Subs | Belmont | William Salmon (C) Ruben Miller | |
| 10:07 | Belmont | Robert Lema makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 10:07 | Belmont | Robert Lema makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 09:50 | Cleveland State | William Carl misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-47 |
| 09:48 | Belmont | Junior Larocca gets the rebound | 52-47 |
| 09:31 | Belmont | James Jones misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-47 |
| 09:30 | Cleveland State | Troy Phares grabs the defensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 09:24 | Cleveland State | William Carl's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-47 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Summers (SG), Carl Nathanson (SF), Joshua Morris (C) Ryan Fitch, William Carl, Fred Crass | |
| Subs | Belmont | Carey Steffen (PG), Levi Gordon (SG), Andrew Bean (C) Robert Lema, James Jones, William Salmon | |
| 09:07 | Belmont | Robert Thomason travels with the ball | 52-47 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Fred Crass (PF) Troy Phares | |
| Subs | Belmont | Robert Taylor (SF) Junior Larocca | |
| 08:50 | Cleveland State | Carl Nathanson misses badly on a shot from close range | 52-47 |
| 08:49 | Belmont | Andrew Bean snags the defensive board | 52-47 |
| 08:28 | Belmont | Robert Taylor's layup is rejected by Fred Crass | 52-47 |
| 08:27 | Cleveland State | Joshua Morris snags the defensive board | 52-47 |
| 08:22 | Cleveland State | Robert Summers connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Dock | 55-47 |
| 08:08 | Belmont | Levi Gordon scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Carey Steffen | 55-49 |
| 07:46 | Cleveland State | Robert Thomason steals it from Daniel Dock | 55-49 |
| 07:24 | Belmont | Andrew Bean misses the easy layup | 55-49 |
| 07:22 | Cleveland State | Joshua Morris gets the rebound | 55-49 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Daniel Dock (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Summers (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Carl Nathanson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Crass (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joshua Morris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Carey Steffen (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Levi Gordon (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Thomason (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Bean (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:16 | Cleveland State | Joshua Morris misses short on a floater in the lane | 55-49 |
| 07:15 | Cleveland State | Joshua Morris tips it back up and in | 57-49 |
| 06:55 | Belmont | Robert Thomason misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-49 |
| 06:53 | Belmont | Carey Steffen snags the offensive board | 57-49 |
| 06:27 | Belmont | Levi Gordon hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 57-49 |
| 06:26 | Cleveland State | Robert Summers gets the rebound | 57-49 |
| 06:16 | Cleveland State | Fred Crass hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Dock | 59-49 |
| 05:50 | Belmont | Andrew Bean can't connect on a shot near the basket | 59-49 |
| 05:48 | Cleveland State | Daniel Dock gets the rebound | 59-49 |
| 05:48 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-49 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Eric Wilson (PG), Troy Phares (PF), Brian Pulver (C) Daniel Dock, Fred Crass, Joshua Morris | |
| Subs | Belmont | Robert Lema (PG), James Jones (SG), Junior Larocca (SF), William Salmon (C) Carey Steffen, Levi Gordon, Robert Taylor, Andrew Bean | |
| 05:30 | Cleveland State | Eric Wilson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 59-49 |
| 05:29 | Belmont | James Jones pulls down the rebound | 59-49 |
| 05:19 | Belmont | Robert Lema makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Junior Larocca | 59-52 |
| 04:58 | Cleveland State | Robert Summers misses the 3 from straight away | 59-52 |
| 04:56 | Cleveland State | Troy Phares grabs the offensive board | 59-52 |
| 04:30 | Cleveland State | Carl Nathanson hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-52 |
| 04:12 | Belmont | Robert Lema misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 62-52 |
| 04:11 | Cleveland State | Brian Pulver snags the defensive board | 62-52 |
| 04:05 | Cleveland State | Carl Nathanson is fouled on the floor by James Jones - foul #4 on James Jones, team foul #7 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Wilson Harding (SG), Joshua Morris (C) Robert Summers, Brian Pulver | |
| Subs | Belmont | Andrew Bean (C) William Salmon | |
| 04:05 | Cleveland State | Carl Nathanson makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 04:05 | Cleveland State | Carl Nathanson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 04:05 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Robert Thomason | 63-52 |
| 03:50 | Belmont | Troy Phares blocks the jumper by Junior Larocca | 63-52 |
| 03:49 | Cleveland State | Wilson Harding grabs the board | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:32 | Cleveland State | Eric Wilson scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Carl Nathanson | 66-52 |
| 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) | |
| 03:13 | Belmont | Robert Lema's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-52 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Daniel Dock (SG), William Carl (SF), Brian Pulver (PF), Fred Crass (C) Eric Wilson, Carl Nathanson, Troy Phares, Joshua Morris | |
| Subs | Belmont | Carey Steffen (PG), Levi Gordon (SG), William Salmon (SF), Robert Taylor (PF), Ruben Miller (C) Robert Lema, James Jones, Junior Larocca, Robert Thomason, Andrew Bean | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Wilson Harding (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Dock (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Carl (fresh) PF - Brian Pulver (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Fred Crass (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Carey Steffen (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Levi Gordon (fresh) 7 pts. SF - William Salmon (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Robert Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ruben Miller (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 02:44 | Cleveland State | Fred Crass clanks a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Carey Steffen - foul #2 on Carey Steffen, team foul #8 | 66-52 |
| 02:44 | Cleveland State | Fred Crass makes the 1st free throw | 67-52 |
| 02:44 | Cleveland State | Fred Crass misses the 2nd free throw | 67-52 |
| 02:44 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Ruben Miller | 67-52 |
| 02:24 | Belmont | Wilson Harding steps in front of the Robert Taylor pass | 67-52 |
| 02:07 | Cleveland State | William Carl makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Wilson Harding | 70-52 |
| 01:50 | Belmont | Ruben Miller connects on the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Robert Taylor | 70-54 |
| 01:24 | Cleveland State | William Carl hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Daniel Dock | 72-54 |
| 01:17 | Belmont | Ruben Miller is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Ruben Miller, team foul #9 | 72-54 |
| 00:48 | Cleveland State | Daniel Dock knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Wilson Harding | 74-54 |
| 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 quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Belmont | Robert Taylor buries a driving attempt from the right block | 74-56 |
| 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) | |
| 00:17 | Cleveland State | Daniel Dock misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Ruben Miller - foul #3 on Ruben Miller, team foul #10 | 74-56 |
| 00:17 | Cleveland State | Daniel Dock misses the 1st free throw | 74-56 |
| 00:17 | Cleveland State | Daniel Dock makes the 2nd free throw | 75-56 |
| 00:13 | Belmont | Wilson Harding steals it from Carey Steffen | 75-56 |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | Daniel Dock runs out the clock | 75-56 |