| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Bruce Hale (fresh) SG - Jack Adamson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Kempton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Irving Jordan (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Bresnahan (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Rose (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Parks (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Tran (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Thomas Beckwith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - William Stitt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Belmont | Richard Kempton inbounds the ball | 31-42 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Belmont | Jack Adamson buries a shot from the left side | 33-42 |
| 19:33 | Marquette | Robert Tran makes the shot from the right block | 33-44 |
| 19:20 | Belmont | Richard Kempton scores on a 3 from straight away | 36-44 |
| 19:16 | Marquette | Jason Parks hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Tran | 36-46 |
| 18:54 | Belmont | William Stitt is called for the reach on Jack Adamson - foul #2 on William Stitt, team foul #1 | 36-46 |
| 18:40 | Belmont | Irving Jordan misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-46 |
| 18:38 | Belmont | Robert Bresnahan tips it home | 38-46 |
| 18:21 | Marquette | Willie Rose comes up short on the shot from the left block | 38-46 |
| 18:20 | Belmont | Bruce Hale grabs the board | 38-46 |
| 18:14 | Belmont | Richard Kempton's pass is intercepted by Jason Parks | 38-46 |
| 17:58 | Marquette | Robert Tran hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Willie Rose | 38-49 |
| 17:37 | Belmont | Richard Kempton clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-49 |
| 17:35 | Marquette | William Stitt snags the defensive board | 38-49 |
| 17:25 | Marquette | Jason Parks connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Beckwith | 38-52 |
| 17:00 | Belmont | Robert Bresnahan travels with the ball | 38-52 |
| Subs | Belmont | Samuel Wilcox (C) Robert Bresnahan | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 16:38 | Marquette | Robert Tran comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-52 |
| 16:36 | Belmont | Samuel Wilcox gets the rebound | 38-52 |
| 16:17 | Belmont | Jack Adamson misses badly on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Thomas Beckwith - foul #3 on Thomas Beckwith, team foul #2 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Belmont | Delbert Paylor (PG), Anthony Miller (SF), Ronald Coppola (PF) Bruce Hale, Richard Kempton, Irving Jordan | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 16:17 | Belmont | Jack Adamson makes the 1st free throw | 39-52 |
| 16:17 | Belmont | Jack Adamson misses the 2nd free throw | 39-52 |
| 16:17 | Belmont | Ronald Coppola snags the offensive board | 39-52 |
| 16:02 | Belmont | Ronald Coppola's layup is rejected by William Stitt | 39-52 |
| 16:00 | Marquette | Jason Parks gets the rebound | 39-52 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Delbert Paylor (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jack Adamson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ronald Coppola (fresh) 3 reb. C - Samuel Wilcox (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Rose (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Parks (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Tran (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Thomas Beckwith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - William Stitt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:41 | Marquette | Jason Parks buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Willie Rose | 39-54 |
| 15:28 | Belmont | Delbert Paylor loses the ball out of bounds | 39-54 |
| Subs | Belmont | Daniel Tennison (PG), Robert Bresnahan (C) Jack Adamson, Samuel Wilcox | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 15:08 | Marquette | Thomas Beckwith misses the floater from the left wing | 39-54 |
| 15:07 | Belmont | Robert Bresnahan grabs the board | 39-54 |
| 14:49 | Belmont | Delbert Paylor makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Tennison | 41-54 |
| 14:39 | Marquette | Willie Rose misses the dunk attempt | 41-54 |
| 14:37 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Robert Bresnahan | 41-54 |
| 14:30 | Belmont | Daniel Tennison misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Willie Rose - foul #1 on Willie Rose, team foul #3 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Belmont | Bruce Hale (SG), Richard Kempton (SF), Irving Jordan (PF) Delbert Paylor, Anthony Miller, Ronald Coppola | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 14:30 | Belmont | Daniel Tennison makes the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 14:30 | Belmont | Daniel Tennison makes the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| 14:09 | Marquette | Jason Parks misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Daniel Tennison - foul #4 on Daniel Tennison, team foul #1 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Belmont | Anthony Miller (SG) Daniel Tennison | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 14:09 | Marquette | Jason Parks makes the 1st free throw | 43-55 |
| 14:09 | Marquette | Jason Parks misses the 2nd free throw | 43-55 |
| 14:09 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Irving Jordan | 43-55 |
| 13:45 | Belmont | Richard Kempton comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 43-55 |
| 13:44 | Belmont | Irving Jordan grabs the offensive board | 43-55 |
| 13:35 | Belmont | Richard Kempton clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by William Stitt - foul #3 on William Stitt, team foul #4 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Belmont | Jack Adamson (SG), Samuel Wilcox (C) Anthony Miller, Robert Bresnahan | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 13:35 | Belmont | Richard Kempton misses the 1st free throw | 43-55 |
| 13:35 | Belmont | Richard Kempton makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 13:19 | Marquette | Robert Tran hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Parks | 44-58 |
| 13:03 | Belmont | Irving Jordan clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-58 |
| 13:02 | Belmont | Richard Kempton grabs the offensive rebound | 44-58 |
| 12:45 | Belmont | Jack Adamson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-58 |
| 12:43 | Belmont | Irving Jordan pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-58 |
| 12:32 | Belmont | Bruce Hale's pass is intercepted by Willie Rose | 44-58 |
| 12:29 | Marquette | Jason Parks banks in the layup on a great pass from Willie Rose | 44-60 |
| 12:14 | Belmont | Richard Kempton scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Bruce Hale | 46-60 |
| 11:50 | Marquette | Robert Tran comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-60 |
| 11:48 | Marquette | William Stitt tips it back up and in | 46-62 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Bruce Hale (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jack Adamson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Kempton (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Irving Jordan (fresh) 6 reb. C - Samuel Wilcox (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Rose (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jason Parks (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Tran (fairly fresh) 18 pts. PF - Thomas Beckwith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - William Stitt (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:41 | Belmont | Thomas Beckwith is called for the reach on Irving Jordan - foul #4 on Thomas Beckwith, team foul #5 | 46-62 |
| Subs | Belmont | Robert Bresnahan (C) Samuel Wilcox | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jeffrey Vannatter (C) William Stitt | |
| 11:31 | Belmont | Jack Adamson misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-62 |
| 11:30 | Marquette | Jeffrey Vannatter pulls down the rebound | 46-62 |
| 11:12 | Marquette | Jeffrey Vannatter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-62 |
| Subs | Belmont | Anthony Miller (PG), Ronald Coppola (PF) Bruce Hale, Irving Jordan | |
| Subs | Marquette | Reyes Fleming (PG), Robert Braun (SG) Willie Rose, Jason Parks | |
| 10:46 | Belmont | Anthony Miller makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jack Adamson | 48-62 |
| 10:33 | Marquette | Robert Braun loses the ball out of bounds | 48-62 |
| Subs | Belmont | Delbert Paylor (PG) Richard Kempton | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 10:21 | Belmont | Delbert Paylor scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Jack Adamson | 50-62 |
| 10:14 | Marquette | Robert Tran hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 50-62 |
| 10:13 | Marquette | Reyes Fleming snags the offensive board | 50-62 |
| 10:01 | Marquette | Robert Tran misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-62 |
| 09:59 | Belmont | Robert Bresnahan grabs the defensive rebound | 50-62 |
| 09:37 | Belmont | Jack Adamson is whistled for a carry | 50-62 |
| Subs | Belmont | Bruce Hale (PG), Irving Jordan (PF) Delbert Paylor, Jack Adamson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Rose (PG), Jason Parks (SG), William Stitt (C) Reyes Fleming, Robert Braun, Thomas Beckwith | |
| 09:17 | Marquette | Robert Tran clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-62 |
| 09:16 | Marquette | Jeffrey Vannatter tips it back up and in | 50-64 |
| 09:11 | Belmont | Anthony Miller scores on a jump hook in the lane set up by Irving Jordan and he's hacked by Robert Tran - foul #3 on Robert Tran, team foul #6 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Belmont | Richard Kempton (SF), Samuel Wilcox (C) Ronald Coppola, Robert Bresnahan | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Braun (SF) Robert Tran | |
| 09:11 | Belmont | Anthony Miller makes the free throw | 53-64 |
| 09:03 | Marquette | Jason Parks is hacked by Samuel Wilcox - foul #1 on Samuel Wilcox, team foul #2 | 53-64 |
| 08:46 | Marquette | Jason Parks knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Jeffrey Vannatter | 53-66 |
| 08:27 | Belmont | Anthony Miller comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 53-66 |
| 08:26 | Marquette | Jeffrey Vannatter pulls down the rebound | 53-66 |
| 08:10 | Marquette | William Stitt misses the floater from close range | 53-66 |
| 08:09 | Belmont | Irving Jordan pulls down the rebound | 53-66 |
| 07:59 | Belmont | Richard Kempton loses the dribble to Robert Braun | 53-66 |
| 07:38 | Marquette | William Stitt can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Samuel Wilcox - foul #2 on Samuel Wilcox, team foul #3 | 53-66 |
| Subs | Belmont | Daniel Tennison (PG), Jack Adamson (SG), Robert Bresnahan (C) Bruce Hale, Anthony Miller, Samuel Wilcox | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Tran (SF), Thomas Beckwith (PF) Robert Braun, Jeffrey Vannatter | |
| 07:38 | Marquette | William Stitt makes the 1st free throw | 53-67 |
| 07:38 | Marquette | William Stitt misses the 2nd free throw | 53-67 |
| 07:38 | Marquette | William Stitt snags the offensive board | 53-67 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Daniel Tennison (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jack Adamson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Kempton (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Irving Jordan (fresh) 7 reb. C - Robert Bresnahan (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Rose (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jason Parks (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Tran (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Beckwith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - William Stitt (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:28 | Marquette | Thomas Beckwith misses the runner from the right block but the foul's on Jack Adamson - foul #2 on Jack Adamson, team foul #4 | 53-67 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jeffrey Vannatter (C) William Stitt | |
| 07:28 | Marquette | Thomas Beckwith makes the 1st free throw | 53-68 |
| 07:28 | Marquette | Thomas Beckwith makes the 2nd free throw | 53-69 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:14 | Belmont | Jack Adamson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 53-69 |
| 07:12 | Belmont | Irving Jordan can't tip it in | 53-69 |
| 07:10 | Belmont | Daniel Tennison gets the offensive rebound | 53-69 |
| 07:05 | Belmont | Jack Adamson is fouled on the floor by Willie Rose - foul #2 on Willie Rose, team foul #7 | 53-69 |
| 07:05 | Belmont | Jack Adamson makes the 1st free throw | 54-69 |
| 07:05 | Belmont | Jack Adamson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-69 |
| 06:41 | Marquette | Robert Tran throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-69 |
| Subs | Belmont | Bruce Hale (SF), Ronald Coppola (PF) Richard Kempton, Irving Jordan | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 06:26 | Belmont | 3 seconds is called on Daniel Tennison | 55-69 |
| 06:13 | Marquette | Robert Tran misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-69 |
| 06:12 | Belmont | Bruce Hale grabs the board | 55-69 |
| 05:56 | Belmont | Jack Adamson drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-69 |
| 05:34 | Marquette | Jeffrey Vannatter knocks in the floater in the lane | 58-71 |
| 05:20 | Belmont | Jack Adamson comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 58-71 |
| 05:18 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Thomas Beckwith | 58-71 |
| 04:55 | Marquette | Robert Tran hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-74 |
| 04:55 | Belmont | Belmont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-74 |
| Subs | Belmont | Richard Kempton (SF), Irving Jordan (PF) Bruce Hale, Ronald Coppola | |
| Subs | Marquette | William Stitt (C) Jeffrey Vannatter | |
| 04:44 | Belmont | Jack Adamson connects on the runner from close range | 60-74 |
| 04:24 | Marquette | Robert Tran connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Willie Rose | 60-76 |
| 04:17 | Belmont | Jack Adamson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-76 |
| 04:16 | Belmont | Robert Bresnahan grabs the offensive rebound | 60-76 |
| 04:01 | Belmont | Robert Tran is called for the reach on Richard Kempton - foul #4 on Robert Tran, team foul #8 | 60-76 |
| 04:01 | Belmont | Richard Kempton makes the 1st free throw | 61-76 |
| 04:01 | Belmont | Richard Kempton makes the 2nd free throw | 62-76 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:46 | Marquette | Jason Parks comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 62-76 |
| 03:45 | Belmont | Robert Bresnahan pulls down the rebound | 62-76 |
| 03:31 | Belmont | Daniel Tennison's layup is rejected by Robert Tran | 62-76 |
| 03:30 | Marquette | William Stitt grabs the defensive rebound | 62-76 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Daniel Tennison (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jack Adamson (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Kempton (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Irving Jordan (fresh) 8 reb. C - Robert Bresnahan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Rose (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. SG - Jason Parks (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Tran (fresh) 23 pts. 2 blk. 4 pf. PF - Thomas Beckwith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - William Stitt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:25 | Marquette | Thomas Beckwith loses the dribble to Irving Jordan | 62-76 |
| 03:07 | Belmont | Robert Bresnahan misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-76 |
| 03:05 | Belmont | Irving Jordan can't tip it in | 62-76 |
| 03:03 | Marquette | Thomas Beckwith snags the defensive board | 62-76 |
| 02:43 | Marquette | Thomas Beckwith scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jason Parks | 62-78 |
| 02:34 | Belmont | Richard Kempton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 62-78 |
| 02:33 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Thomas Beckwith | 62-78 |
| 02:29 | Marquette | Willie Rose is called for a charge - foul #3 on Willie Rose, team foul #9 | 62-78 |
| Subs | Belmont | Bruce Hale (PG), Delbert Paylor (SG), Anthony Miller (SF), Ronald Coppola (PF), Samuel Wilcox (C) Daniel Tennison, Jack Adamson, Richard Kempton, Irving Jordan, Robert Bresnahan | |
| Subs | Marquette | Reyes Fleming (PG), Gilbert Higgins (SG), Kenneth Cowling (SF), Jeffrey Vannatter (PF), Robert Braun (C) Willie Rose, Jason Parks, Robert Tran, Thomas Beckwith, William Stitt | |
| 02:14 | Belmont | Reyes Fleming takes the ball from Delbert Paylor | 62-78 |
| 01:47 | Marquette | Robert Braun comes up short on the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Ronald Coppola - foul #1 on Ronald Coppola, team foul #5 | 62-78 |
| 01:47 | Marquette | Robert Braun makes the 1st free throw | 62-79 |
| 01:47 | Marquette | Robert Braun makes the 2nd free throw | 62-80 |
| 01:34 | Belmont | Delbert Paylor hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Gilbert Higgins - foul #1 on Gilbert Higgins, team foul #10 | 62-80 |
| 01:34 | Belmont | Delbert Paylor makes the 1st free throw | 63-80 |
| 01:34 | Belmont | Delbert Paylor misses the 2nd free throw | 63-80 |
| 01:34 | Marquette | Jeffrey Vannatter gets the rebound | 63-80 |
| 01:13 | Marquette | Reyes Fleming misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 63-80 |
| 01:11 | Belmont | Delbert Paylor gets the rebound | 63-80 |
| 01:05 | Belmont | Delbert Paylor can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 63-80 |
| 01:04 | Marquette | Robert Braun gets the rebound | 63-80 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Marquette | Ronald Coppola steals it from Gilbert Higgins | 63-80 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Belmont | Samuel Wilcox hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Delbert Paylor | 65-80 |
| 00:16 | Marquette | Kenneth Cowling connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Braun and he's fouled by Samuel Wilcox - foul #3 on Samuel Wilcox, team foul #6 | 65-82 |
| 00:16 | Marquette | Kenneth Cowling misses the free throw | 65-82 |
| 00:16 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Samuel Wilcox | 65-82 |
| 00:10 | Belmont | Ronald Coppola comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kenneth Cowling - foul #1 on Kenneth Cowling, team foul #11 | 65-82 |
| 00:10 | Belmont | Ronald Coppola makes the 1st free throw | 66-82 |
| 00:10 | Belmont | Ronald Coppola makes the 2nd free throw | 67-82 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Reyes Fleming runs out the clock | 67-82 |