| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Christopher Dory (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Albert Shipman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dima Zepf (fresh) 9 pts. PF - James Joseph (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Fischer (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Micheal Moody (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman Toups (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Hopkins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Rosin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Franklin Celestin (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Dima Zepf inbounds the ball | 29-29 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Fischer connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 31-29 |
| 19:28 | Belmont | Joseph Hopkins misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 31-29 |
| 19:26 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Fischer gets the rebound | 31-29 |
| 19:21 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Dory hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Dima Zepf | 33-29 |
| 19:13 | Belmont | Franklin Celestin misses long on a shot from the left block | 33-29 |
| 19:11 | Belmont | Micheal Moody snags the offensive board | 33-29 |
| 18:50 | Belmont | Christopher Dory is called for the reach on Micheal Moody - foul #3 on Christopher Dory, team foul #1 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Brendan Bittinger (PG) Christopher Dory | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 18:36 | Belmont | Norman Toups scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Micheal Moody | 33-32 |
| 18:24 | Detroit Mercy | James Joseph hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-32 |
| 18:22 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Fischer tips it home | 35-32 |
| 18:06 | Belmont | Michael Rosin is hacked by James Joseph - foul #1 on James Joseph, team foul #2 | 35-32 |
| 17:47 | Belmont | Micheal Moody clanks a shot from the left wing | 35-32 |
| 17:46 | Detroit Mercy | Dima Zepf gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| 17:28 | Detroit Mercy | Brendan Bittinger misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 35-32 |
| 17:27 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Franklin Celestin | 35-32 |
| 17:09 | Belmont | Franklin Celestin misses the floater from the right block | 35-32 |
| 17:07 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Fischer grabs the defensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 16:38 | Detroit Mercy | Brendan Bittinger misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 16:36 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Shipman misses the tip | 35-32 |
| 16:35 | Belmont | Franklin Celestin grabs the defensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 16:27 | Belmont | Micheal Moody hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Norman Toups | 35-34 |
| 15:59 | Detroit Mercy | Brendan Bittinger hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-34 |
| 15:58 | Belmont | Franklin Celestin snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Brendan Bittinger (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Albert Shipman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dima Zepf (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Joseph (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Fischer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Micheal Moody (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Norman Toups (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Hopkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Rosin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Franklin Celestin (fairly fresh) 8 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Belmont | The pull-up jumper by Michael Rosin is blocked by James Joseph | 35-34 |
| 15:51 | Belmont | Michael Rosin tips it back up and in | 35-36 |
| 15:36 | Detroit Mercy | Dima Zepf misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-36 |
| 15:35 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Michael Rosin | 35-36 |
| 15:14 | Belmont | Franklin Celestin scores on a runner near the basket on a great pass from Norman Toups and he's hacked by James Joseph - foul #2 on James Joseph, team foul #3 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Dory (PG), Robert Needham (SG), Eric Harris (SF), Mike Gass (PF), Lawrence Hiatt (C) Brendan Bittinger, Albert Shipman, Dima Zepf, James Joseph, Brian Fischer | |
| Subs | Belmont | William Milton (PG), James Hall (SG), David Safford (SF), Dennis Faulks (PF) Micheal Moody, Norman Toups, Joseph Hopkins, Michael Rosin | |
| 15:14 | Belmont | Franklin Celestin makes the free throw | 35-39 |
| 14:56 | Detroit Mercy | Mike Gass can't finish the layup | 35-39 |
| 14:55 | Belmont | Franklin Celestin grabs the defensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 14:37 | Belmont | William Milton makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Dennis Faulks | 35-42 |
| 14:14 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Harris hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 35-42 |
| 14:12 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Franklin Celestin | 35-42 |
| 14:08 | Belmont | William Milton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 35-42 |
| 14:07 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Harris grabs the board | 35-42 |
| 13:52 | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Hiatt connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-42 |
| 13:30 | Belmont | David Safford's floater is tipped away by Mike Gass | 38-42 |
| 13:29 | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Hiatt grabs the defensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 13:20 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Dory drills a runner from the right block | 40-42 |
| 13:02 | Belmont | Franklin Celestin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 13:01 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Needham snags the defensive board | 40-42 |
| 12:41 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Dory loses the dribble to Franklin Celestin | 40-42 |
| 12:15 | Belmont | James Hall connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from David Safford | 40-44 |
| 11:57 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Needham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-44 |
| 11:55 | Belmont | Franklin Celestin gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Christopher Dory (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Needham (fairly fresh) SF - Eric Harris (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Mike Gass (fairly fresh) C - Lawrence Hiatt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - William Milton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Hall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Safford (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Dennis Faulks (fairly fresh) C - Franklin Celestin (tiring) 3 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:49 | Belmont | Dennis Faulks misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-44 |
| 11:48 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 11:46 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Dory loses the dribble to James Hall in the backcourt | 40-44 |
| 11:32 | Belmont | Franklin Celestin connects on the driving attempt in the lane set up by David Safford | 40-46 |
| 11:07 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Harris comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 40-46 |
| 11:06 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Mike Gass | 40-46 |
| 10:56 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Dory connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Eric Harris | 43-46 |
| 10:40 | Belmont | David Safford misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 43-46 |
| 10:38 | Detroit Mercy | Mike Gass grabs the defensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 10:17 | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Hiatt can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on William Milton - foul #2 on William Milton, team foul #1 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Brendan Bittinger (PG), Albert Shipman (SG), Dima Zepf (SF), James Joseph (PF) Christopher Dory, Robert Needham, Eric Harris, Mike Gass | |
| Subs | Belmont | Micheal Moody (PG), Norman Toups (SG), Joseph Hopkins (SF), Michael Rosin (PF), Mark Buckley (C) William Milton, James Hall, David Safford, Dennis Faulks, Franklin Celestin | |
| 10:17 | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Hiatt misses the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 10:17 | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Hiatt misses the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 10:17 | Belmont | Michael Rosin grabs the board | 43-46 |
| 09:58 | Belmont | Micheal Moody clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 09:57 | Belmont | Mark Buckley grabs the offensive board | 43-46 |
| 09:40 | Belmont | Norman Toups drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Joseph Hopkins | 43-48 |
| 09:20 | Detroit Mercy | The short jumper by James Joseph is denied by Michael Rosin | 43-48 |
| 09:18 | Belmont | Mark Buckley pulls down the rebound | 43-48 |
| 09:13 | Belmont | Micheal Moody hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Brendan Bittinger - foul #1 on Brendan Bittinger, team foul #4 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Brian Fischer (C) Lawrence Hiatt | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 09:13 | Belmont | Micheal Moody misses the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 09:13 | Belmont | Micheal Moody makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 08:55 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Fischer misses the easy layup | 43-49 |
| 08:54 | Belmont | Mark Buckley pulls down the rebound | 43-49 |
| 08:43 | Belmont | Micheal Moody makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Norman Toups | 43-51 |
| 08:33 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Fischer connects on the turnaround in the lane | 45-51 |
| 08:13 | Belmont | Joseph Hopkins misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Dima Zepf - foul #1 on Dima Zepf, team foul #5 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Dory (PG) Brendan Bittinger | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 08:13 | Belmont | Joseph Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 08:13 | Belmont | Joseph Hopkins misses the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 08:13 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Fischer grabs the board | 45-52 |
| 08:02 | Detroit Mercy | Dima Zepf hits the finger roll | 47-52 |
| 07:35 | Belmont | Norman Toups connects on the runner from close range on a great pass from Joseph Hopkins and he's hacked by Albert Shipman - foul #2 on Albert Shipman, team foul #6 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Belmont | David Safford (SF), Dennis Faulks (PF), Franklin Celestin (C) Joseph Hopkins, Michael Rosin, Mark Buckley | |
| 07:35 | Belmont | Norman Toups makes the free throw | 47-55 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Christopher Dory (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Albert Shipman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dima Zepf (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Joseph (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Fischer (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Micheal Moody (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Norman Toups (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Safford (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Dennis Faulks (fresh) C - Franklin Celestin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:16 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Fischer makes the 3 from the right corner | 50-55 |
| 06:53 | Belmont | Norman Toups scores on a shot from the right side | 50-57 |
| 06:36 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Dory's fadeaway is rejected by Dennis Faulks | 50-57 |
| 06:34 | Detroit Mercy | Dima Zepf tips it in | 52-57 |
| 06:06 | Belmont | Dennis Faulks comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 52-57 |
| 06:05 | Detroit Mercy | James Joseph grabs the defensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 05:49 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Fischer misses short on a 3 from straight away | 52-57 |
| 05:47 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Dory can't tip it in | 52-57 |
| 05:46 | Belmont | Norman Toups snags the defensive board | 52-57 |
| 05:25 | Belmont | Micheal Moody buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Dennis Faulks | 52-60 |
| 04:59 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Dory misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-60 |
| 04:58 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Fischer tips it but misses | 52-60 |
| 04:57 | Belmont | Dennis Faulks pulls down the rebound | 52-60 |
| 04:57 | Belmont | Belmont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-60 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Brendan Bittinger (SG) Albert Shipman | |
| Subs | Belmont | Joseph Hopkins (SF), Michael Rosin (PF), Mark Buckley (C) Norman Toups, Dennis Faulks, Franklin Celestin | |
| 04:35 | Belmont | Mark Buckley clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 52-60 |
| 04:33 | Belmont | Micheal Moody pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-60 |
| 04:18 | Belmont | David Safford makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Hopkins | 52-62 |
| 04:01 | Detroit Mercy | James Joseph drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-62 |
| 03:41 | Belmont | Brian Fischer swats the layup by Michael Rosin | 55-62 |
| 03:40 | Detroit Mercy | James Joseph grabs the defensive rebound | 55-62 |
| 03:24 | Detroit Mercy | Brendan Bittinger scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Christopher Dory | 58-62 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Christopher Dory (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Brendan Bittinger (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Dima Zepf (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Joseph (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Fischer (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Micheal Moody (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Safford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Hopkins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Rosin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Buckley (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Belmont | Michael Rosin misses the easy layup | 58-62 |
| 03:02 | Detroit Mercy | James Joseph grabs the board | 58-62 |
| 02:38 | Detroit Mercy | Brendan Bittinger hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Dory | 61-62 |
| 02:38 | Belmont | Belmont calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-62 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Albert Shipman (SG), Mike Gass (C) Brendan Bittinger, Brian Fischer | |
| Subs | Belmont | Norman Toups (SG), Franklin Celestin (C) David Safford, Mark Buckley | |
| 02:20 | Belmont | Albert Shipman picks off the pass by Franklin Celestin | 61-62 |
| 02:02 | Detroit Mercy | Dima Zepf connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-62 |
| 01:44 | Belmont | Norman Toups comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 64-62 |
| 01:42 | Belmont | Joseph Hopkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 01:30 | Belmont | Joseph Hopkins comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-62 |
| 01:29 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Shipman grabs the defensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 01:13 | Detroit Mercy | James Joseph banks in the layup | 66-62 |
| 01:01 | Belmont | Micheal Moody misses the jumpshot from the right side | 66-62 |
| 00:59 | Detroit Mercy | Mike Gass pulls down the rebound | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Detroit Mercy | Dima Zepf misses the shot from close range | 66-62 |
| 00:30 | Belmont | Joseph Hopkins gets the rebound | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Belmont | Christopher Dory steps in front of the Michael Rosin pass | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Detroit Mercy | Dima Zepf is fouled in the backcourt by Micheal Moody - foul #2 on Micheal Moody, team foul #2 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Brendan Bittinger (SG), Brian Fischer (C) Albert Shipman, Mike Gass | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 00:21 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Fischer is fouled on the floor by Franklin Celestin - foul #1 on Franklin Celestin, team foul #3 | 66-62 |
| 00:20 | Detroit Mercy | Dima Zepf is hacked by Joseph Hopkins - foul #3 on Joseph Hopkins, team foul #4 | 66-62 |
| 00:17 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Fischer is hacked by Franklin Celestin - foul #2 on Franklin Celestin, team foul #5 | 66-62 |
| 00:15 | Detroit Mercy | Dima Zepf is fouled on the floor by Joseph Hopkins - foul #4 on Joseph Hopkins, team foul #6 | 66-62 |
| 00:14 | Detroit Mercy | Brendan Bittinger is hacked by Micheal Moody - foul #3 on Micheal Moody, team foul #7 | 66-62 |
| 00:14 | Detroit Mercy | Brendan Bittinger makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:14 | Detroit Mercy | Brendan Bittinger makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:09 | Belmont | Micheal Moody misses short on a 3 from straight away | 68-62 |
| 00:08 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Fischer grabs the board | 68-62 |
| 00:05 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Fischer is fouled in the backcourt by Micheal Moody - foul #4 on Micheal Moody, team foul #8 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Albert Shipman (SG) Brendan Bittinger | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 00:05 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Fischer makes the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:05 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Fischer makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 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 quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Belmont | James Joseph takes the ball from Joseph Hopkins | 70-62 |
| 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 quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | James Joseph runs out the clock | 70-62 |