| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Joshua Titsworth (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Neal (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Jamerson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Weiser (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Mason (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Paul Kelly (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Colvin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clyde Buffington (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kevin Pugh (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Habowski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington inbounds the ball | 36-29 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Belmont | Charles Colvin clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-29 |
| 19:40 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington can't tip it in | 36-29 |
| 19:38 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Weiser grabs the defensive rebound | 36-29 |
| 19:24 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Weiser misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 36-29 |
| 19:22 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Mason snags the offensive board | 36-29 |
| 19:07 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Mason misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-29 |
| 19:05 | Belmont | Donald Habowski snags the defensive board | 36-29 |
| 19:00 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 36-29 |
| 18:58 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Mason pulls down the rebound | 36-29 |
| 18:42 | Detroit Mercy | Joshua Titsworth lays it up and in on a great pass from Donald Neal and he's fouled by Paul Kelly - foul #1 on Paul Kelly, team foul #1 | 38-29 |
| 18:42 | Detroit Mercy | Joshua Titsworth makes the free throw | 39-29 |
| 18:25 | Belmont | Paul Kelly is fouled on the floor by Joseph Weiser - foul #2 on Joseph Weiser, team foul #1 | 39-29 |
| 18:10 | Belmont | Charles Colvin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-29 |
| 17:52 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Neal misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-29 |
| 17:51 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Neal pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-29 |
| 17:37 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Jamerson scores on a jumper from the baseline and he's hacked by Kevin Pugh - foul #2 on Kevin Pugh, team foul #2 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Greg Maez (PF) Joseph Weiser | |
| Subs | Belmont | Brian Mule (SG) Charles Colvin | |
| 17:37 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Jamerson makes the free throw | 42-29 |
| 17:30 | Belmont | Paul Kelly misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Joshua Titsworth - foul #3 on Joshua Titsworth, team foul #2 | 42-29 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jessie Ladner (PG), Joseph Hanke (SF) Joshua Titsworth, Donald Jamerson | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 17:30 | Belmont | Paul Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 42-30 |
| 17:30 | Belmont | Paul Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 42-31 |
| 17:14 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Neal buries a fadeaway from the right block | 44-31 |
| 16:58 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington buries a shot from the right side | 44-33 |
| 16:53 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Neal scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Greg Maez | 47-33 |
| 16:32 | Belmont | Dennis Mason steps in front of the Paul Kelly pass | 47-33 |
| 16:15 | Detroit Mercy | Jessie Ladner misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-33 |
| 16:14 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington gets the rebound | 47-33 |
| 16:00 | Belmont | Donald Habowski misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Jessie Ladner - foul #2 on Jessie Ladner, team foul #3 | 47-33 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joshua Titsworth (PG), Donald Jamerson (SF), Joseph Weiser (PF) Donald Neal, Joseph Hanke, Dennis Mason | |
| Subs | Belmont | Charles Colvin (SG), Greg Patton (SF), Thomas O'Leary (PF) Paul Kelly, Clyde Buffington, Kevin Pugh | |
| 16:00 | Belmont | Donald Habowski misses the 1st free throw | 47-33 |
| 16:00 | Belmont | Donald Habowski makes the 2nd free throw | 47-34 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Joshua Titsworth (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jessie Ladner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Donald Jamerson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Weiser (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Greg Maez (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Brian Mule (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Colvin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Greg Patton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas O'Leary (fresh) C - Donald Habowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Maez connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-34 |
| 15:24 | Belmont | Charles Colvin scores on a floater from the right block | 49-36 |
| 15:01 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Weiser misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 49-36 |
| 15:00 | Belmont | Thomas O'Leary gets the rebound | 49-36 |
| 14:47 | Belmont | Greg Patton misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Greg Maez - foul #1 on Greg Maez, team foul #4 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Donald Neal (SG), Dennis Mason (C) Jessie Ladner, Greg Maez | |
| Subs | Belmont | Robert Tobey (PG), Jeffrey Breit (C) Brian Mule, Donald Habowski | |
| 14:47 | Belmont | Greg Patton makes the 1st free throw | 49-37 |
| 14:47 | Belmont | Greg Patton misses the 2nd free throw | 49-37 |
| 14:47 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Weiser grabs the defensive rebound | 49-37 |
| 14:35 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Weiser drills a runner in the paint set up by Joshua Titsworth and he's hacked by Robert Tobey - foul #2 on Robert Tobey, team foul #3 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Hanke (SF) Donald Jamerson | |
| Subs | Belmont | Kevin Pugh (PF) Jeffrey Breit | |
| 14:35 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Weiser misses the free throw | 51-37 |
| 14:35 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Mason grabs the offensive board | 51-37 |
| 14:24 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Mason is hacked by Thomas O'Leary - foul #1 on Thomas O'Leary, team foul #4 | 51-37 |
| 14:09 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas O'Leary steals it from Donald Neal | 51-37 |
| 13:45 | Belmont | Kevin Pugh misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-37 |
| 13:43 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Dennis Mason | 51-37 |
| 13:31 | Detroit Mercy | Joshua Titsworth throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-37 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jessie Ladner (SF), Greg Maez (PF) Joseph Hanke, Joseph Weiser | |
| Subs | Belmont | Paul Kelly (PG), Brian Mule (SG), Clyde Buffington (SF), Jeffrey Breit (C) Robert Tobey, Charles Colvin, Greg Patton, Thomas O'Leary | |
| 13:18 | Belmont | Kevin Pugh can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 51-37 |
| 13:17 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Mason pulls down the rebound | 51-37 |
| 13:04 | Detroit Mercy | Jessie Ladner can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Clyde Buffington - foul #1 on Clyde Buffington, team foul #5 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Donald Jamerson (SF) Donald Neal | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 13:04 | Detroit Mercy | Jessie Ladner misses the 1st free throw | 51-37 |
| 13:04 | Detroit Mercy | Jessie Ladner misses the 2nd free throw | 51-37 |
| 13:04 | Belmont | Jeffrey Breit grabs the board | 51-37 |
| 13:02 | Belmont | Paul Kelly loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-37 |
| 12:39 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Jamerson knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Joshua Titsworth | 54-37 |
| 12:27 | Belmont | Brian Mule clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 54-37 |
| 12:26 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Maez grabs the board | 54-37 |
| 12:11 | Detroit Mercy | Joshua Titsworth scores on a shot near the basket | 56-37 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:58 | Belmont | Paul Kelly connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Clyde Buffington | 56-40 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Joshua Titsworth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jessie Ladner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Donald Jamerson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Greg Maez (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Dennis Mason (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Paul Kelly (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Mule (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clyde Buffington (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Pugh (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeffrey Breit (fresh) | |
| 11:44 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Maez misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-40 |
| 11:42 | Detroit Mercy | Jessie Ladner grabs the offensive rebound | 56-40 |
| 11:30 | Detroit Mercy | Jessie Ladner is whistled for a carry | 56-40 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Donald Neal (SG), Joseph Hanke (SF), Joseph Weiser (PF), Leonard Wood (C) Joshua Titsworth, Donald Jamerson, Greg Maez, Dennis Mason | |
| Subs | Belmont | Charles Colvin (SG), Thomas O'Leary (PF), Donald Habowski (C) Brian Mule, Kevin Pugh, Jeffrey Breit | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:14 | Belmont | Donald Neal steals it from Paul Kelly | 56-40 |
| 11:11 | Detroit Mercy | Jessie Ladner hits the finger roll set up by Donald Neal | 58-40 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:01 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Clyde Buffington, team foul #6 | 58-40 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Robert Tobey (PG) Paul Kelly | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:40 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Weiser is denied on a layup by Donald Habowski | 58-40 |
| 10:38 | Belmont | Donald Habowski grabs the defensive rebound | 58-40 |
| 10:30 | Belmont | The short jumper by Donald Habowski is denied by Leonard Wood | 58-40 |
| 10:28 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington grabs the offensive board | 58-40 |
| 10:14 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Leonard Wood - foul #2 on Leonard Wood, team foul #5 | 58-40 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joshua Titsworth (PG), Dennis Mason (C) Jessie Ladner, Leonard Wood | |
| Subs | Belmont | Brian Mule (PG) Robert Tobey | |
| 10:14 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington misses the 1st free throw | 58-40 |
| 10:14 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington makes the 2nd free throw | 58-41 |
| 09:45 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Hanke can't finish the layup | 58-41 |
| 09:43 | Belmont | Clyde Buffington grabs the defensive rebound | 58-41 |
| 09:33 | Belmont | Joshua Titsworth is called for the reach on Brian Mule - foul #4 on Joshua Titsworth, team foul #6 | 58-41 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Stanley Griffin (PG), Donald Jamerson (SF), Greg Maez (PF) Joshua Titsworth, Joseph Hanke, Joseph Weiser | |
| Subs | Belmont | Paul Kelly (PG), Greg Patton (SF), Kevin Pugh (PF) Charles Colvin, Clyde Buffington, Thomas O'Leary | |
| 09:28 | Belmont | Kevin Pugh is fouled on the floor by Donald Jamerson - foul #1 on Donald Jamerson, team foul #7 | 58-41 |
| 09:28 | Belmont | Kevin Pugh misses the 1st free throw | 58-41 |
| 09:28 | Belmont | Greg Patton snags the offensive board | 58-41 |
| 09:23 | Belmont | Kevin Pugh can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Greg Maez - foul #2 on Greg Maez, team foul #8 | 58-41 |
| 09:23 | Belmont | Kevin Pugh makes the 1st free throw | 58-42 |
| 09:23 | Belmont | Kevin Pugh misses the 2nd free throw | 58-42 |
| 09:23 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Greg Maez | 58-42 |
| 09:04 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Neal misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-42 |
| 09:03 | Belmont | Paul Kelly grabs the board | 58-42 |
| 08:44 | Belmont | Greg Maez swats the layup by Greg Patton | 58-42 |
| 08:42 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Stanley Griffin | 58-42 |
| 08:22 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Neal knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Greg Maez | 60-42 |
| 08:06 | Belmont | Donald Habowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-42 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jessie Ladner (PG), Stephen Baucom (SG), Joseph Weiser (PF) Stanley Griffin, Donald Neal, Greg Maez | |
| Subs | Belmont | Charles Colvin (SG), Thomas O'Leary (C) Brian Mule, Donald Habowski | |
| 07:48 | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Baucom hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Jessie Ladner | 62-42 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Jessie Ladner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Baucom (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Donald Jamerson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Joseph Weiser (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Mason (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Paul Kelly (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Colvin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Greg Patton (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kevin Pugh (fresh) 3 pts. C - Thomas O'Leary (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 07:39 | Belmont | Thomas O'Leary makes the turnaround from close range | 62-44 |
| 07:12 | Detroit Mercy | Jessie Ladner misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-44 |
| 07:11 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Kevin Pugh | 62-44 |
| 07:00 | Belmont | Paul Kelly hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-44 |
| 06:59 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Mason grabs the defensive rebound | 62-44 |
| 06:30 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Jamerson hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Weiser | 65-44 |
| 06:15 | Belmont | Joseph Weiser steps in front of the Thomas O'Leary pass | 65-44 |
| 05:53 | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Baucom hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 65-44 |
| 05:51 | Belmont | Kevin Pugh grabs the defensive rebound | 65-44 |
| 05:51 | Belmont | Belmont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-44 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joshua Titsworth (PG), Donald Neal (SG) Stephen Baucom, Donald Jamerson | |
| Subs | Belmont | Clyde Buffington (SF), Donald Habowski (C) Greg Patton, Thomas O'Leary | |
| 05:38 | Belmont | Donald Habowski knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Paul Kelly | 65-46 |
| 05:15 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Weiser misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 65-46 |
| 05:13 | Belmont | Charles Colvin snags the defensive board | 65-46 |
| 04:56 | Belmont | Kevin Pugh's layup is rejected by Dennis Mason | 65-46 |
| 04:55 | Detroit Mercy | Joshua Titsworth gets the rebound | 65-46 |
| 04:35 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Weiser drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-46 |
| 04:21 | Belmont | Dennis Mason swats the shot by Clyde Buffington | 68-46 |
| 04:20 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Joseph Weiser | 68-46 |
| 03:54 | Detroit Mercy | Jessie Ladner drills a 3 from the right corner | 71-46 |
| 03:39 | Belmont | Kevin Pugh can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-46 |
| 03:37 | Belmont | Donald Habowski grabs the offensive rebound | 71-46 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Joshua Titsworth (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Donald Neal (fresh) 22 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jessie Ladner (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Weiser (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Mason (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Paul Kelly (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Colvin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clyde Buffington (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kevin Pugh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Habowski (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Belmont | Joseph Weiser is called for the reach on Donald Habowski - foul #3 on Joseph Weiser, team foul #9 | 71-46 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Baucom (SG), Joseph Hanke (SF), Greg Maez (PF), Leonard Wood (C) Joshua Titsworth, Donald Neal, Joseph Weiser, Dennis Mason | |
| Subs | Belmont | Robert Tobey (PG), Brian Mule (SG), Greg Patton (SF), Thomas O'Leary (PF) Paul Kelly, Charles Colvin, Clyde Buffington, Kevin Pugh | |
| 03:25 | Belmont | Donald Habowski misses the 1st free throw | 71-46 |
| 03:25 | Detroit Mercy | Leonard Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 71-46 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:59 | Detroit Mercy | Leonard Wood misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-46 |
| 02:58 | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Baucom misses the tip | 71-46 |
| 02:57 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Maez grabs the offensive board | 71-46 |
| 02:43 | Detroit Mercy | Leonard Wood knocks in the runner from the baseline | 73-46 |
| 02:33 | Belmont | The jump hook by Donald Habowski is blocked by Leonard Wood | 73-46 |
| 02:31 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Maez grabs the board | 73-46 |
| 02:06 | Detroit Mercy | Leonard Wood misses the jump hook from the baseline | 73-46 |
| 02:04 | Belmont | Donald Habowski snags the defensive board | 73-46 |
| 01:59 | Belmont | Greg Patton knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Tobey and he's hacked by Joseph Hanke - foul #3 on Joseph Hanke, team foul #10 | 73-48 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeffrey Breit (C) Donald Habowski | |
| 01:59 | Belmont | Greg Patton makes the free throw | 73-49 |
| 01:35 | Detroit Mercy | The short jumper by Stephen Baucom is denied by Thomas O'Leary | 73-49 |
| 01:33 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Thomas O'Leary | 73-49 |
| 01:20 | Belmont | Greg Patton connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Brian Mule | 73-52 |
| 00:53 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Maez comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 73-52 |
| 00:52 | Detroit Mercy | Jessie Ladner grabs the offensive board | 73-52 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Maez misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 73-52 |
| 00:28 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Hanke | 73-52 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Jessie Ladner runs out the clock | 73-52 |