| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Rodney Worth (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerard Landon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Derrick Baugh (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Eddie Johnson (fresh) C - John Yip (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Paul Kelly (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allen Dixon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clyde Buffington (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Pugh (fresh) 3 reb. C - Donald Habowski (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Derrick Baugh inbounds the ball | 22-21 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Youngstown State | Derrick Baugh can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 22-21 |
| 19:41 | Youngstown State | Eddie Johnson snags the offensive board | 22-21 |
| 19:32 | Youngstown State | Eddie Johnson lays it up and in on a great pass from Gerard Landon | 24-21 |
| 19:18 | Belmont | Allen Dixon makes the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Paul Kelly and he's hacked by Gerard Landon - foul #2 on Gerard Landon, team foul #1 | 24-23 |
| 19:18 | Belmont | Allen Dixon makes the free throw | 24-24 |
| 18:58 | Youngstown State | Eddie Johnson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-24 |
| 18:57 | Youngstown State | John Yip tips it but misses | 24-24 |
| 18:56 | Youngstown State | Derrick Baugh tips it in | 26-24 |
| 18:41 | Belmont | Paul Kelly is whistled for traveling | 26-24 |
| 18:22 | Youngstown State | Eddie Johnson makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Rodney Worth | 29-24 |
| 18:07 | Belmont | Rodney Worth is called for the reach on Clyde Buffington - foul #3 on Rodney Worth, team foul #2 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Jennings (PG) Rodney Worth | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 17:47 | Belmont | Paul Kelly drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Clyde Buffington | 29-27 |
| 17:27 | Youngstown State | The jump hook by Derrick Baugh is blocked by Kevin Pugh | 29-27 |
| 17:26 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington pulls down the rebound | 29-27 |
| 17:21 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Derrick Baugh - foul #1 on Derrick Baugh, team foul #3 | 29-27 |
| 17:21 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington misses the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 17:21 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington makes the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 17:00 | Youngstown State | Derrick Baugh makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by John Yip | 31-28 |
| 16:45 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 31-28 |
| 16:43 | Youngstown State | John Yip grabs the board | 31-28 |
| 16:32 | Youngstown State | David Jennings misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-28 |
| 16:30 | Belmont | Allen Dixon gets the rebound | 31-28 |
| 16:15 | Belmont | Paul Kelly can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 31-28 |
| 16:14 | Belmont | Kevin Pugh hits the follow up shot | 31-30 |
| 15:58 | Youngstown State | Gerard Landon is denied on a layup by Clyde Buffington | 31-30 |
| 15:56 | Belmont | Donald Habowski snags the defensive board | 31-30 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - David Jennings (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gerard Landon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Derrick Baugh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Eddie Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - John Yip (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Paul Kelly (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Allen Dixon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clyde Buffington (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Pugh (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Habowski (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Belmont | Kevin Pugh hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-30 |
| 15:30 | Youngstown State | John Yip grabs the defensive rebound | 31-30 |
| 15:20 | Youngstown State | Allen Dixon steals it from Gerard Landon | 31-30 |
| 15:17 | Belmont | Allen Dixon hits the finger roll | 31-32 |
| 15:11 | Youngstown State | John Yip loses the dribble to Clyde Buffington | 31-32 |
| 14:58 | Belmont | Paul Kelly connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Allen Dixon | 31-35 |
| 14:43 | Youngstown State | Gerard Landon knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by David Jennings and the foul's on Allen Dixon - foul #2 on Allen Dixon, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Rodney Worth (PG), Michael Riley (SF), Thomas Jernberg (PF), Robert Lisi (C) David Jennings, Derrick Baugh, Eddie Johnson, John Yip | |
| Subs | Belmont | Andrew Nicholson (PG), Irvin Mosley (SG), Greg Patton (SF), Forrest Macmillan (PF), Tuan Harrison (C) Paul Kelly, Allen Dixon, Clyde Buffington, Kevin Pugh, Donald Habowski | |
| 14:43 | Youngstown State | Gerard Landon makes the free throw | 34-35 |
| 14:30 | Belmont | Forrest Macmillan is hacked by Rodney Worth - foul #4 on Rodney Worth, team foul #4 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Bibb (PG), Frank Jones (SF) Rodney Worth, Gerard Landon | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 14:14 | Belmont | Forrest Macmillan connects on the runner near the basket set up by Andrew Nicholson | 34-37 |
| 13:58 | Youngstown State | Robert Lisi misses long on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Greg Patton - foul #1 on Greg Patton, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| 13:58 | Youngstown State | Robert Lisi makes the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 13:58 | Youngstown State | Robert Lisi makes the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 13:42 | Belmont | Andrew Nicholson misses the 3 from the left wing | 36-37 |
| 13:41 | Belmont | Greg Patton gets the offensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 13:29 | Belmont | Greg Patton makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Andrew Nicholson | 36-40 |
| 13:11 | Youngstown State | Thomas Bibb's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-40 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Jennings (PG), Gerard Landon (SG), Derrick Baugh (SF) Thomas Bibb, Michael Riley, Frank Jones | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 12:56 | Belmont | Irvin Mosley scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 12:41 | Youngstown State | Derrick Baugh misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 12:39 | Belmont | Forrest Macmillan gets the rebound | 36-42 |
| 12:24 | Belmont | Greg Patton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-42 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | John Yip (C) Robert Lisi | |
| Subs | Belmont | Allen Dixon (SG), Clyde Buffington (SF), Donald Habowski (C) Andrew Nicholson, Greg Patton, Tuan Harrison | |
| 12:07 | Youngstown State | David Jennings is fouled on the floor by Irvin Mosley - foul #1 on Irvin Mosley, team foul #3 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Eddie Johnson (PF) Thomas Jernberg | |
| Subs | Belmont | Paul Kelly (PG) Irvin Mosley | |
| 12:00 | Youngstown State | Gerard Landon's pass is intercepted by Allen Dixon | 36-42 |
| 11:44 | Belmont | Paul Kelly misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 11:42 | Youngstown State | Derrick Baugh gets the rebound | 36-42 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - David Jennings (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerard Landon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Derrick Baugh (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Eddie Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. C - John Yip (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Paul Kelly (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Allen Dixon (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clyde Buffington (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Forrest Macmillan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Habowski (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Youngstown State | David Jennings is hacked by Forrest Macmillan - foul #4 on Forrest Macmillan, team foul #4 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Kevin Pugh (PF) Forrest Macmillan | |
| 11:17 | Youngstown State | Clyde Buffington steals it from Derrick Baugh | 36-42 |
| 10:56 | Belmont | Paul Kelly connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Clyde Buffington | 36-45 |
| 10:39 | Youngstown State | Derrick Baugh hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 36-45 |
| 10:37 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Kevin Pugh | 36-45 |
| 10:32 | Belmont | Allen Dixon knocks in the jumpshot from the right side set up by Paul Kelly | 36-47 |
| 10:12 | Youngstown State | Donald Habowski takes the ball from David Jennings | 36-47 |
| 10:03 | Belmont | Donald Habowski buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 36-49 |
| 09:47 | Youngstown State | Eddie Johnson can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 36-49 |
| 09:46 | Youngstown State | David Jennings hits the follow up shot | 38-49 |
| 09:25 | Belmont | Paul Kelly is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Paul Kelly, team foul #5 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Bibb (PG), Michael Riley (SG), Frank Jones (SF), Thomas Jernberg (PF), Robert Lisi (C) David Jennings, Gerard Landon, Derrick Baugh, Eddie Johnson, John Yip | |
| Subs | Belmont | Andrew Nicholson (PG), Irvin Mosley (SG), Greg Patton (SF), Tuan Harrison (C) Paul Kelly, Allen Dixon, Clyde Buffington, Donald Habowski | |
| 09:08 | Youngstown State | Tuan Harrison swats the layup by Frank Jones | 38-49 |
| 09:07 | Youngstown State | Robert Lisi snags the offensive board | 38-49 |
| 08:51 | Youngstown State | Robert Lisi hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 38-49 |
| 08:50 | Belmont | Greg Patton snags the defensive board | 38-49 |
| 08:32 | Belmont | Michael Riley steps in front of the Tuan Harrison pass | 38-49 |
| 08:10 | Youngstown State | Thomas Bibb is fouled on the floor by Andrew Nicholson - foul #1 on Andrew Nicholson, team foul #6 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | John Yip (C) Robert Lisi | |
| Subs | Belmont | Ryan Hollister (SF) Kevin Pugh | |
| 07:47 | Youngstown State | Andrew Nicholson is called for the reach on Thomas Bibb - foul #2 on Andrew Nicholson, team foul #7 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Gerard Landon (SG), Derrick Baugh (SF) Michael Riley, Frank Jones | |
| Subs | Belmont | Allen Dixon (SG), Forrest Macmillan (PF), Donald Habowski (C) Andrew Nicholson, Ryan Hollister, Tuan Harrison | |
| 07:47 | Youngstown State | Thomas Bibb misses the 1st free throw | 38-49 |
| 07:47 | Belmont | Forrest Macmillan grabs the board | 38-49 |
| 07:31 | Belmont | Greg Patton is hacked by Derrick Baugh - foul #2 on Derrick Baugh, team foul #5 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Rodney Worth (PG), Eddie Johnson (PF) Thomas Bibb, Thomas Jernberg | |
| Subs | Belmont | Paul Kelly (PG), Clyde Buffington (SF) Irvin Mosley, Greg Patton | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Rodney Worth (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gerard Landon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Derrick Baugh (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Eddie Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. C - John Yip (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Paul Kelly (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Allen Dixon (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clyde Buffington (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. PF - Forrest Macmillan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Donald Habowski (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Belmont | Forrest Macmillan connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 38-51 |
| 06:37 | Youngstown State | Gerard Landon can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-51 |
| 06:36 | Belmont | Donald Habowski grabs the defensive rebound | 38-51 |
| 06:13 | Belmont | Paul Kelly comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-51 |
| 06:11 | Youngstown State | Derrick Baugh grabs the defensive rebound | 38-51 |
| 06:05 | Youngstown State | Gerard Landon hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by Derrick Baugh | 40-51 |
| 05:53 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Forrest Macmillan | 40-54 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:40 | Youngstown State | Gerard Landon comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 40-54 |
| 05:38 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Donald Habowski | 40-54 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:10 | Belmont | Forrest Macmillan is hacked by Rodney Worth - foul #5 on Rodney Worth, team foul #6 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Jennings (PG), Michael Riley (SF), Thomas Jernberg (PF), Robert Lisi (C) Rodney Worth, Derrick Baugh, Eddie Johnson, John Yip | |
| Subs | Belmont | Andrew Nicholson (PG), Irvin Mosley (SG), Greg Patton (SF), Kevin Pugh (C) Paul Kelly, Allen Dixon, Clyde Buffington, Donald Habowski | |
| 04:46 | Belmont | Greg Patton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-54 |
| 04:44 | Youngstown State | Robert Lisi pulls down the rebound | 40-54 |
| 04:40 | Youngstown State | Gerard Landon can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-54 |
| 04:38 | Youngstown State | Thomas Jernberg gets the offensive rebound | 40-54 |
| 04:30 | Youngstown State | Thomas Jernberg misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Greg Patton - foul #2 on Greg Patton, team foul #8 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Frank Jones (SF) Gerard Landon | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 04:30 | Youngstown State | Thomas Jernberg makes the 1st free throw | 41-54 |
| 04:30 | Youngstown State | Thomas Jernberg makes the 2nd free throw | 42-54 |
| 04:10 | Belmont | Forrest Macmillan misses long on a shot from close range | 42-54 |
| 04:09 | Youngstown State | Thomas Jernberg snags the defensive board | 42-54 |
| 04:02 | Youngstown State | Thomas Jernberg knocks in the jumper near the basket set up by David Jennings | 44-54 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:45 | Belmont | Irvin Mosley travels with the ball | 44-54 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Derrick Baugh (SF) Frank Jones | |
| Subs | Belmont | Allen Dixon (SG), Donald Habowski (C) Andrew Nicholson, Kevin Pugh | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:31 | Youngstown State | Thomas Jernberg connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Derrick Baugh | 46-54 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - David Jennings (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Riley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Derrick Baugh (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Jernberg (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Lisi (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Irvin Mosley (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Allen Dixon (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Greg Patton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Forrest Macmillan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Donald Habowski (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Belmont | Forrest Macmillan can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-54 |
| 03:03 | Youngstown State | Michael Riley gets the rebound | 46-54 |
| 03:00 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-54 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Gerard Landon (SG), Eddie Johnson (PF), John Yip (C) Michael Riley, Thomas Jernberg, Robert Lisi | |
| Subs | Belmont | Paul Kelly (PG), Clyde Buffington (SF) Irvin Mosley, Greg Patton | |
| 02:57 | Youngstown State | Gerard Landon clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-54 |
| 02:56 | Youngstown State | John Yip snags the offensive board | 46-54 |
| 02:51 | Youngstown State | Gerard Landon comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-54 |
| 02:49 | Belmont | Forrest Macmillan grabs the defensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 02:32 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Paul Kelly | 46-56 |
| 02:14 | Youngstown State | Eddie Johnson buries a floater near the basket set up by David Jennings | 48-56 |
| 01:56 | Belmont | Paul Kelly comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-56 |
| 01:54 | Belmont | Donald Habowski snags the offensive board | 48-56 |
| 01:30 | Belmont | Forrest Macmillan drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-59 |
| 01:14 | Youngstown State | John Yip misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 48-59 |
| 01:13 | Youngstown State | Derrick Baugh grabs the offensive board | 48-59 |
| 00:49 | Youngstown State | Gerard Landon misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-59 |
| 00:48 | Belmont | Paul Kelly pulls down the rebound | 48-59 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington misses the jumper in the lane | 48-59 |
| 00:25 | Belmont | Allen Dixon hits the follow up shot | 48-61 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Youngstown State | Eddie Johnson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-61 |
| 00:17 | Belmont | Donald Habowski snags the defensive board | 48-61 |
| 00:00 | Belmont | Paul Kelly runs out the clock | 48-61 |