| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Daniel Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lester Yoder (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Noah Miles (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Wagnon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Ed Marks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Rex Waite (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Arthur McGroarty (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wade Wilke (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Ruggles (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Danny Shirley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Wade Wilke inbounds the ball | 28-35 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Buffalo | Rex Waite can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 28-35 |
| 19:37 | Belmont | Daniel Wagnon gets the rebound | 28-35 |
| 19:31 | Belmont | Lester Yoder is whistled for traveling | 28-35 |
| 19:12 | Buffalo | John Ruggles misses badly on a shot in the lane | 28-35 |
| 19:10 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Lester Yoder | 28-35 |
| 18:55 | Belmont | Daniel Bailey is called for traveling | 28-35 |
| 18:46 | Buffalo | John Ruggles loses the dribble to Daniel Bailey | 28-35 |
| 18:22 | Belmont | Daniel Bailey double dribbles | 28-35 |
| 18:09 | Buffalo | Arthur McGroarty's pass is intercepted by Lester Yoder | 28-35 |
| 17:54 | Belmont | Danny Shirley is called for the reach on Daniel Bailey - foul #2 on Danny Shirley, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| 17:40 | Belmont | Daniel Bailey comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 28-35 |
| 17:39 | Belmont | Ed Marks tips it in | 30-35 |
| 17:33 | Buffalo | John Ruggles buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Wade Wilke and he's fouled by Daniel Bailey - foul #1 on Daniel Bailey, team foul #1 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Belmont | Lloyd Towry (SF) Noah Miles | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 17:33 | Buffalo | John Ruggles makes the free throw | 30-38 |
| 17:14 | Belmont | Lloyd Towry misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 30-38 |
| 17:12 | Buffalo | John Ruggles grabs the board | 30-38 |
| 16:45 | Buffalo | John Ruggles makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Arthur McGroarty | 30-40 |
| 16:23 | Belmont | Daniel Bailey makes the fadeaway from the right side set up by Ed Marks | 32-40 |
| 16:18 | Buffalo | Rex Waite is hacked by Daniel Bailey - foul #2 on Daniel Bailey, team foul #2 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Belmont | Brad Stutler (PG), Darin Jones (SG), Noah Miles (SF), Charlie Marceau (PF) Daniel Bailey, Lester Yoder, Daniel Wagnon, Ed Marks | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Randy Dishman (PG), Denny Parson (SG), Joseph Fletcher (SF), Clark Dice (PF), Craig Winberg (C) Rex Waite, Arthur McGroarty, Wade Wilke, John Ruggles, Danny Shirley | |
| 15:52 | Buffalo | Denny Parson knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Fletcher | 32-42 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Brad Stutler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darin Jones (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Noah Miles (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charlie Marceau (fresh) C - Lloyd Towry (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Randy Dishman (fresh) SG - Denny Parson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Joseph Fletcher (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Clark Dice (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Winberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Belmont | Lloyd Towry comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 32-42 |
| 15:38 | Buffalo | Clark Dice grabs the defensive rebound | 32-42 |
| 15:21 | Buffalo | Randy Dishman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-42 |
| 15:19 | Belmont | Charlie Marceau grabs the defensive rebound | 32-42 |
| 14:57 | Belmont | Lloyd Towry is hacked by Randy Dishman - foul #1 on Randy Dishman, team foul #2 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Belmont | Daniel Bailey (PG), Lester Yoder (SG), Jonathan Arnett (SF) Brad Stutler, Noah Miles, Lloyd Towry | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Rex Waite (PG), Arthur McGroarty (SG), Wade Wilke (SF), John Ruggles (PF), Danny Shirley (C) Randy Dishman, Denny Parson, Joseph Fletcher, Clark Dice, Craig Winberg | |
| 14:32 | Belmont | Jonathan Arnett misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-42 |
| 14:31 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley grabs the defensive rebound | 32-42 |
| 14:02 | Buffalo | John Ruggles misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 32-42 |
| 14:00 | Belmont | Jonathan Arnett gets the rebound | 32-42 |
| 13:41 | Belmont | Daniel Bailey's floater is tipped away by John Ruggles | 32-42 |
| 13:40 | Buffalo | John Ruggles grabs the board | 32-42 |
| 13:21 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Darin Jones - foul #2 on Darin Jones, team foul #3 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Belmont | Noah Miles (SF), Daniel Wagnon (PF), Ed Marks (C) Jonathan Arnett, Charlie Marceau, Darin Jones | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 13:21 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley makes the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 13:21 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley makes the 2nd free throw | 32-44 |
| 13:10 | Belmont | Daniel Bailey buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-44 |
| 12:46 | Buffalo | John Ruggles is hacked by Noah Miles - foul #2 on Noah Miles, team foul #4 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Belmont | Brad Stutler (SG) Lester Yoder | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Randy Dishman (PG), Denny Parson (SG), Clark Dice (SF), Craig Winberg (PF) Rex Waite, Arthur McGroarty, Wade Wilke, John Ruggles | |
| 12:33 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 35-44 |
| 12:32 | Belmont | Noah Miles grabs the board | 35-44 |
| 12:16 | Belmont | Brad Stutler drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Daniel Bailey | 37-44 |
| 12:10 | Buffalo | Clark Dice's layup is rejected by Ed Marks | 37-44 |
| 12:08 | Belmont | Noah Miles snags the defensive board | 37-44 |
| 11:54 | Belmont | Daniel Wagnon knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Daniel Bailey | 39-44 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Daniel Bailey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brad Stutler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Noah Miles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Wagnon (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Ed Marks (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Randy Dishman (fresh) SG - Denny Parson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Clark Dice (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Craig Winberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Shirley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Buffalo | Craig Winberg hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-44 |
| 11:41 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 11:24 | Buffalo | Craig Winberg scores on a 3 from the right corner | 39-47 |
| 11:07 | Belmont | Ed Marks's layup is rejected by Craig Winberg | 39-47 |
| 11:06 | Buffalo | Craig Winberg snags the defensive board | 39-47 |
| 10:48 | Buffalo | Randy Dishman's pass is intercepted by Noah Miles | 39-47 |
| 10:45 | Belmont | Brad Stutler hits the finger roll set up by Noah Miles | 41-47 |
| 10:25 | Buffalo | Craig Winberg connects on the floater from close range set up by Randy Dishman | 41-49 |
| 10:03 | Belmont | Noah Miles drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-49 |
| 09:46 | Buffalo | Clark Dice travels with the ball | 44-49 |
| Subs | Belmont | Lester Yoder (SG), Lloyd Towry (SF), Charlie Marceau (PF), Jonathan Arnett (C) Daniel Bailey, Noah Miles, Daniel Wagnon, Ed Marks | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Rex Waite (PG), Arthur McGroarty (SG), Wade Wilke (SF), John Ruggles (PF) Randy Dishman, Denny Parson, Clark Dice, Craig Winberg | |
| 09:32 | Belmont | Lester Yoder misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Arthur McGroarty - foul #1 on Arthur McGroarty, team foul #3 | 44-49 |
| 09:32 | Belmont | Lester Yoder misses the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 09:32 | Belmont | Lester Yoder makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 09:25 | Buffalo | John Ruggles drills a turnaround from close range | 45-51 |
| 09:09 | Belmont | Charlie Marceau drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Jonathan Arnett | 47-51 |
| 08:47 | Buffalo | Lloyd Towry steals the ball from Wade Wilke | 47-51 |
| 08:30 | Belmont | Charlie Marceau misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by John Ruggles - foul #2 on John Ruggles, team foul #4 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Belmont | Darin Jones (PG) Brad Stutler | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Clark Dice (C) Danny Shirley | |
| 08:30 | Belmont | Charlie Marceau makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 08:30 | Belmont | Charlie Marceau misses the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 08:30 | Buffalo | John Ruggles snags the defensive board | 48-51 |
| 08:24 | Buffalo | Lloyd Towry is called for the reach on Rex Waite - foul #2 on Lloyd Towry, team foul #5 | 48-51 |
| 08:10 | Buffalo | Clark Dice scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Arthur McGroarty | 48-53 |
| 08:01 | Belmont | Lloyd Towry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-53 |
| Subs | Belmont | Daniel Wagnon (PF), Ed Marks (C) Charlie Marceau, Jonathan Arnett | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 07:34 | Buffalo | Ed Marks denies the turnaround by John Ruggles | 48-53 |
| 07:32 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Wade Wilke | 48-53 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Darin Jones (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Lester Yoder (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lloyd Towry (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Wagnon (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Ed Marks (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Rex Waite (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Arthur McGroarty (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Wade Wilke (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Ruggles (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Clark Dice (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Buffalo | John Ruggles misses the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Ed Marks - foul #3 on Ed Marks, team foul #6 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Belmont | Daniel Bailey (PG), Jonathan Arnett (SF) Darin Jones, Lloyd Towry | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 07:14 | Buffalo | John Ruggles makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 07:14 | Buffalo | John Ruggles makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 06:59 | Belmont | Jonathan Arnett's pass is intercepted by Arthur McGroarty | 48-55 |
| 06:56 | Buffalo | Arthur McGroarty lays it in | 48-57 |
| 06:39 | Belmont | Ed Marks can't connect on a shot near the basket | 48-57 |
| 06:37 | Buffalo | Arthur McGroarty grabs the defensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 06:29 | Buffalo | Rex Waite makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Arthur McGroarty | 48-60 |
| 06:16 | Belmont | Ed Marks comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-60 |
| 06:14 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to John Ruggles | 48-60 |
| 06:10 | Buffalo | Rex Waite clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-60 |
| 06:09 | Belmont | Ed Marks snags the defensive board | 48-60 |
| 06:03 | Belmont | Daniel Wagnon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-60 |
| Subs | Belmont | Brad Stutler (SG), Noah Miles (SF), Charlie Marceau (PF), Lloyd Towry (C) Lester Yoder, Jonathan Arnett, Daniel Wagnon, Ed Marks | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Randy Dishman (PG), Denny Parson (SG), Joseph Fletcher (SF), Craig Winberg (PF), Danny Shirley (C) Rex Waite, Arthur McGroarty, Wade Wilke, John Ruggles, Clark Dice | |
| 05:46 | Buffalo | Craig Winberg slams it home set up by Joseph Fletcher | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:36 | Belmont | Noah Miles clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-62 |
| 05:34 | Buffalo | Danny Shirley grabs the defensive rebound | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:05 | Buffalo | Brad Stutler is called for the reach on Denny Parson - foul #1 on Brad Stutler, team foul #7 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Belmont | Ed Marks (C) Lloyd Towry | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 05:05 | Buffalo | Denny Parson makes the 1st free throw | 48-63 |
| 05:05 | Buffalo | Denny Parson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-64 |
| 04:51 | Belmont | Brad Stutler is called for traveling | 48-64 |
| Subs | Belmont | Daniel Wagnon (PF) Charlie Marceau | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Arthur McGroarty (SG) Joseph Fletcher | |
| 04:24 | Buffalo | Randy Dishman hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-67 |
| 04:17 | Belmont | Ed Marks knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Daniel Bailey and he's hacked by Denny Parson - foul #1 on Denny Parson, team foul #5 | 50-67 |
| Subs | Belmont | Lester Yoder (SG), Lloyd Towry (SF) Daniel Bailey, Noah Miles | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Rex Waite (PG), Wade Wilke (SF), John Ruggles (PF) Randy Dishman, Denny Parson, Craig Winberg | |
| 04:17 | Belmont | Ed Marks misses the free throw | 50-67 |
| 04:17 | Buffalo | John Ruggles pulls down the rebound | 50-67 |
| 03:55 | Buffalo | Arthur McGroarty is whistled for traveling | 50-67 |
| Subs | Belmont | Darin Jones (SG), Charlie Marceau (PF), Jonathan Arnett (C) Lester Yoder, Daniel Wagnon, Ed Marks | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Randy Dishman (PG), Denny Parson (SG), Joseph Fletcher (SF), Clark Dice (PF), Craig Winberg (C) Rex Waite, Arthur McGroarty, Wade Wilke, John Ruggles, Danny Shirley | |
| 03:39 | Belmont | Brad Stutler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-67 |
| 03:37 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Denny Parson | 50-67 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:14 | Buffalo | Joseph Fletcher clanks a 3 from the right corner | 50-67 |
| 03:12 | Belmont | Darin Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 50-67 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Brad Stutler (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darin Jones (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lloyd Towry (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charlie Marceau (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Arnett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Randy Dishman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Denny Parson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Joseph Fletcher (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Clark Dice (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Craig Winberg (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:07 | Belmont | Brad Stutler hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Darin Jones | 53-67 |
| 02:52 | Buffalo | Charlie Marceau steals the ball from Denny Parson | 53-67 |
| 02:31 | Belmont | Joseph Fletcher steps in front of the Lloyd Towry pass | 53-67 |
| 02:14 | Buffalo | Denny Parson can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Darin Jones - foul #3 on Darin Jones, team foul #8 | 53-67 |
| Subs | Belmont | Darryl Brooks (PG), Raymond McDonald (PF) Brad Stutler, Lloyd Towry | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Gary Boyer (SG) Craig Winberg | |
| 02:14 | Buffalo | Denny Parson misses the 1st free throw | 53-67 |
| 02:14 | Buffalo | Denny Parson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-68 |
| 01:59 | Belmont | Jonathan Arnett is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Jonathan Arnett, team foul #9 | 53-68 |
| Subs | Belmont | Brad Stutler (PG), Lloyd Towry (SF) Darryl Brooks, Raymond McDonald | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Craig Winberg (C) Gary Boyer | |
| 01:36 | Buffalo | Randy Dishman travels with the ball | 53-68 |
| 01:12 | Belmont | Charlie Marceau blows the layup | 53-68 |
| 01:10 | Buffalo | Denny Parson gets the rebound | 53-68 |
| 00:50 | Buffalo | Craig Winberg comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-68 |
| 00:49 | Buffalo | Denny Parson grabs the offensive board | 53-68 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Buffalo | Denny Parson misses badly on a shot from the right block | 53-68 |
| 00:23 | Belmont | Lloyd Towry grabs the board | 53-68 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Belmont | Lloyd Towry drills a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Brad Stutler | 55-68 |
| 00:00 | Buffalo | Randy Dishman runs out the clock | 55-68 |