| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Micheal Moody (fresh) SG - Norman Toups (fresh) SF - Joseph Hopkins (fresh) PF - Michael Rosin (fresh) C - Franklin Celestin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Benjamin Hynes (fresh) SG - Mathew Fifer (fresh) SF - Thomas Wingate (fresh) PF - Michael Heidelberg (fresh) C - Thomas Lowe (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cleveland State | Thomas Lowe wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 19:41 | Cleveland State | Mathew Fifer knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Michael Heidelberg | 0-3 |
| 19:23 | Belmont | Franklin Celestin connects on the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Micheal Moody | 2-3 |
| 19:15 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Hynes hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Wingate | 2-5 |
| 19:04 | Belmont | Micheal Moody can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 19:03 | Belmont | Michael Rosin pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 18:44 | Belmont | Benjamin Hynes steals the ball from Michael Rosin | 2-5 |
| 18:37 | Cleveland State | Thomas Wingate clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-5 |
| 18:36 | Belmont | Norman Toups gets the rebound | 2-5 |
| 18:16 | Belmont | Joseph Hopkins travels with the ball | 2-5 |
| 18:07 | Cleveland State | Thomas Wingate can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-5 |
| 18:06 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Franklin Celestin | 2-5 |
| 17:47 | Belmont | Norman Toups makes the jump hook from the right block and the foul's on Mathew Fifer - foul #1 on Mathew Fifer, team foul #1 | 4-5 |
| 17:47 | Belmont | Norman Toups makes the free throw | 5-5 |
| 17:34 | Cleveland State | Thomas Lowe can't connect on a runner in the paint | 5-5 |
| 17:33 | Belmont | Franklin Celestin grabs the defensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 17:16 | Belmont | Joseph Hopkins loses the dribble to Thomas Lowe | 5-5 |
| 17:09 | Cleveland State | Mathew Fifer knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Benjamin Hynes | 5-8 |
| 16:58 | Belmont | Michael Heidelberg denies the turnaround by Franklin Celestin | 5-8 |
| 16:57 | Cleveland State | Thomas Wingate pulls down the rebound | 5-8 |
| 16:37 | Cleveland State | Thomas Wingate drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Mathew Fifer | 5-11 |
| 16:12 | Belmont | Michael Heidelberg is called for the reach on Michael Rosin - foul #1 on Michael Heidelberg, team foul #2 | 5-11 |
| Subs | Belmont | William Milton (PG), James Hall (SG), David Safford (SF), Dennis Faulks (PF), Mark Buckley (C) Micheal Moody, Norman Toups, Joseph Hopkins, Michael Rosin, Franklin Celestin | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Christopher Tufts (SG), Adam Klein (SF), Terrence Stribling (PF), Gene Peterson (C) Mathew Fifer, Thomas Wingate, Michael Heidelberg, Thomas Lowe | |
| 15:59 | Belmont | Mark Buckley is denied on a layup by Gene Peterson | 5-11 |
| 15:58 | Cleveland State | Gene Peterson snags the defensive board | 5-11 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - William Milton (fresh) SG - James Hall (fresh) SF - David Safford (fresh) PF - Dennis Faulks (fresh) C - Mark Buckley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Benjamin Hynes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Tufts (fresh) SF - Adam Klein (fresh) PF - Terrence Stribling (fresh) C - Gene Peterson (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Cleveland State | Terrence Stribling misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by David Safford - foul #1 on David Safford, team foul #1 | 5-11 |
| 15:39 | Cleveland State | Terrence Stribling makes the 1st free throw | 5-12 |
| 15:39 | Cleveland State | Terrence Stribling misses the 2nd free throw | 5-12 |
| 15:39 | Belmont | James Hall gets the rebound | 5-12 |
| 15:20 | Belmont | William Milton is fouled on the floor by Adam Klein - foul #1 on Adam Klein, team foul #3 | 5-12 |
| Subs | Belmont | Micheal Moody (PG), Franklin Celestin (C) James Hall, Mark Buckley | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 15:05 | Belmont | David Safford hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 5-12 |
| 15:03 | Cleveland State | Terrence Stribling grabs the board | 5-12 |
| 14:52 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Hynes double dribbles | 5-12 |
| Subs | Belmont | Norman Toups (SG), Michael Rosin (PF) William Milton, Dennis Faulks | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Mathew Fifer (SG), Michael Heidelberg (PF) Benjamin Hynes, Terrence Stribling | |
| 14:28 | Belmont | Michael Rosin blows the layup but he's fouled by Michael Heidelberg - foul #2 on Michael Heidelberg, team foul #4 | 5-12 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Terrence Stribling (PF), Thomas Lowe (C) Michael Heidelberg, Gene Peterson | |
| 14:28 | Belmont | Michael Rosin makes the 1st free throw | 6-12 |
| 14:28 | Belmont | Michael Rosin misses the 2nd free throw | 6-12 |
| 14:28 | Cleveland State | Adam Klein gets the rebound | 6-12 |
| 14:12 | Cleveland State | Micheal Moody is called for the reach on Christopher Tufts - foul #1 on Micheal Moody, team foul #2 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Belmont | Joseph Hopkins (SF) David Safford | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gene Peterson (PG) Mathew Fifer | |
| 14:00 | Cleveland State | Thomas Lowe blows the layup | 6-12 |
| 13:59 | Cleveland State | Thomas Lowe misses the tip | 6-12 |
| 13:58 | Belmont | Franklin Celestin gets the rebound | 6-12 |
| 13:29 | Belmont | Micheal Moody misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 6-12 |
| 13:27 | Belmont | Joseph Hopkins grabs the offensive board | 6-12 |
| 13:10 | Belmont | Christopher Tufts is called for the reach on Norman Toups - foul #1 on Christopher Tufts, team foul #5 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Belmont | William Milton (PG), David Safford (SG), Dennis Faulks (PF), Mark Buckley (C) Micheal Moody, Norman Toups, Michael Rosin, Franklin Celestin | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Benjamin Hynes (PG), Mathew Fifer (SG), Thomas Wingate (SF) Gene Peterson, Christopher Tufts, Adam Klein | |
| 13:03 | Belmont | The jump hook by Dennis Faulks is blocked by Terrence Stribling | 6-12 |
| 13:02 | Belmont | Joseph Hopkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-12 |
| 12:49 | Belmont | Dennis Faulks misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Terrence Stribling - foul #1 on Terrence Stribling, team foul #6 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Belmont | James Hall (SG) Joseph Hopkins | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jamie Dyer (PF) Terrence Stribling | |
| 12:49 | Belmont | Dennis Faulks makes the 1st free throw | 7-12 |
| 12:49 | Belmont | Dennis Faulks makes the 2nd free throw | 8-12 |
| 12:31 | Cleveland State | Mathew Fifer misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 8-12 |
| 12:29 | Cleveland State | Jamie Dyer tips it back up and in | 8-14 |
| 12:09 | Belmont | James Hall is hacked by Mathew Fifer - foul #2 on Mathew Fifer, team foul #7 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Belmont | Norman Toups (SG) William Milton | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Christopher Tufts (SG), Gene Peterson (PF) Mathew Fifer, Thomas Lowe | |
| 12:09 | Belmont | James Hall misses the 1st free throw | 8-14 |
| 12:09 | Belmont | Dennis Faulks snags the offensive board | 8-14 |
| 11:45 | Belmont | Norman Toups clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 8-14 |
| 11:44 | Cleveland State | Jamie Dyer gets the rebound | 8-14 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - James Hall (fresh) SG - Norman Toups (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Safford (fresh) PF - Dennis Faulks (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Buckley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Benjamin Hynes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Tufts (fresh) SF - Thomas Wingate (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gene Peterson (fresh) C - Jamie Dyer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Cleveland State | Dennis Faulks takes the ball from Gene Peterson | 8-14 |
| 11:13 | Belmont | David Safford can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 8-14 |
| 11:12 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Gene Peterson | 8-14 |
| 11:07 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Hynes hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Wingate | 8-17 |
| 10:48 | Belmont | David Safford is hacked by Christopher Tufts - foul #2 on Christopher Tufts, team foul #8 | 8-17 |
| Subs | Belmont | Micheal Moody (PG), Joseph Hopkins (SF), Michael Rosin (PF), Franklin Celestin (C) James Hall, Norman Toups, Dennis Faulks, Mark Buckley | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Adam Klein (SG), Terrence Stribling (PF), Thomas Lowe (C) Christopher Tufts, Gene Peterson, Jamie Dyer | |
| 10:48 | Belmont | David Safford makes the 1st free throw | 9-17 |
| 10:48 | Belmont | David Safford makes the 2nd free throw | 10-17 |
| 10:39 | Cleveland State | Thomas Lowe lays it in and the foul's on Joseph Hopkins - foul #1 on Joseph Hopkins, team foul #3 | 10-19 |
| 10:39 | Cleveland State | Thomas Lowe makes the free throw | 10-20 |
| 10:27 | Belmont | Franklin Celestin is whistled for traveling | 10-20 |
| 10:00 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Hynes misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 10-20 |
| 09:58 | Cleveland State | Thomas Lowe grabs the offensive board | 10-20 |
| 09:40 | Cleveland State | Terrence Stribling scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Benjamin Hynes | 10-22 |
| 09:21 | Belmont | Thomas Wingate steps in front of the Franklin Celestin pass | 10-22 |
| 09:17 | Cleveland State | Thomas Wingate blows the layup | 10-22 |
| 09:16 | Cleveland State | Thomas Lowe tips it home | 10-24 |
| 09:05 | Belmont | Michael Rosin connects on the jumper in the paint on a great pass from David Safford | 12-24 |
| 08:42 | Cleveland State | Micheal Moody picks off the pass by Terrence Stribling | 12-24 |
| 08:16 | Belmont | Micheal Moody misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 12-24 |
| 08:15 | Cleveland State | Thomas Wingate gets the rebound | 12-24 |
| 07:55 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Hynes is hacked by Franklin Celestin - foul #1 on Franklin Celestin, team foul #4 | 12-24 |
| Subs | Belmont | Norman Toups (SG), William Milton (SF) David Safford, Joseph Hopkins | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gene Peterson (PF), Jamie Dyer (C) Terrence Stribling, Thomas Lowe | |
| 07:46 | Cleveland State | Thomas Wingate connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Benjamin Hynes | 12-27 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Micheal Moody (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Norman Toups (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Milton (fresh) PF - Michael Rosin (fresh) 3 pts. C - Franklin Celestin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Benjamin Hynes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Adam Klein (fairly fresh) SF - Thomas Wingate (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gene Peterson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jamie Dyer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Belmont | Michael Rosin loses the dribble to Thomas Wingate | 12-27 |
| 07:14 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Hynes lays it up and in on a nice dish by Thomas Wingate | 12-29 |
| 06:57 | Belmont | William Milton's floater is tipped away by Thomas Wingate | 12-29 |
| 06:56 | Cleveland State | Gene Peterson grabs the board | 12-29 |
| 06:43 | Cleveland State | Micheal Moody is called for the reach on Benjamin Hynes - foul #2 on Micheal Moody, team foul #5 | 12-29 |
| Subs | Belmont | Joseph Hopkins (SF), Dennis Faulks (PF), Mark Buckley (C) Micheal Moody, Michael Rosin, Franklin Celestin | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 06:38 | Cleveland State | Gene Peterson connects on the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Adam Klein | 12-31 |
| 06:21 | Belmont | Jamie Dyer is called for the reach on Mark Buckley - foul #1 on Jamie Dyer, team foul #9 | 12-31 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Terrence Stribling (PF), Thomas Lowe (C) Benjamin Hynes, Jamie Dyer | |
| 06:21 | Belmont | Mark Buckley makes the 1st free throw | 13-31 |
| 06:21 | Belmont | Mark Buckley makes the 2nd free throw | 14-31 |
| 06:03 | Cleveland State | Thomas Lowe lays it in | 14-33 |
| 05:43 | Belmont | William Milton makes the shot from the free throw line set up by Mark Buckley | 16-33 |
| 05:21 | Cleveland State | Thomas Lowe clanks a runner from the baseline | 16-33 |
| 05:20 | Cleveland State | Thomas Wingate pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-33 |
| 05:07 | Cleveland State | Gene Peterson's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Buckley | 16-33 |
| 05:05 | Cleveland State | Terrence Stribling pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-33 |
| 04:49 | Cleveland State | Gene Peterson misses badly on a shot from the left block | 16-33 |
| 04:48 | Belmont | Dennis Faulks grabs the board | 16-33 |
| 04:35 | Belmont | Mark Buckley misses badly on a runner from the left block | 16-33 |
| 04:33 | Belmont | Dennis Faulks hits the follow up shot | 18-33 |
| 04:17 | Cleveland State | Adam Klein clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 18-33 |
| 04:16 | Belmont | Dennis Faulks grabs the board | 18-33 |
| 04:03 | Belmont | Norman Toups is fouled on the floor by Thomas Wingate - foul #1 on Thomas Wingate, team foul #10 | 18-33 |
| Subs | Belmont | James Hall (PG), David Safford (SF), Michael Rosin (PF), Franklin Celestin (C) William Milton, Joseph Hopkins, Dennis Faulks, Mark Buckley | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Benjamin Hynes (PG), Jamie Dyer (PF) Gene Peterson, Terrence Stribling | |
| 04:03 | Belmont | Norman Toups makes the 1st free throw | 19-33 |
| 04:03 | Belmont | Norman Toups misses the 2nd free throw | 19-33 |
| 04:03 | Cleveland State | Thomas Lowe gets the rebound | 19-33 |
| 03:48 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Hynes connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Wingate | 19-36 |
| 03:33 | Belmont | James Hall misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 19-36 |
| 03:32 | Cleveland State | Thomas Lowe grabs the defensive rebound | 19-36 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - James Hall (fresh) SG - Norman Toups (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Safford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Rosin (fresh) 3 pts. C - Franklin Celestin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Benjamin Hynes (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Adam Klein (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Wingate (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jamie Dyer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Lowe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Cleveland State | Jamie Dyer connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Benjamin Hynes | 19-38 |
| 02:58 | Belmont | David Safford misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Thomas Wingate - foul #2 on Thomas Wingate, team foul #11 | 19-38 |
| Subs | Belmont | Micheal Moody (PG), Dennis Faulks (SF) James Hall, Norman Toups | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Christopher Tufts (SG), Mathew Fifer (SF), Michael Heidelberg (PF) Adam Klein, Thomas Wingate, Thomas Lowe | |
| 02:58 | Belmont | David Safford makes the 1st free throw | 20-38 |
| 02:58 | Belmont | David Safford makes the 2nd free throw | 21-38 |
| 02:42 | Cleveland State | Jamie Dyer connects on the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Benjamin Hynes | 21-40 |
| 02:23 | Belmont | David Safford loses the dribble to Christopher Tufts | 21-40 |
| 02:20 | Cleveland State | Mathew Fifer hits the finger roll set up by Christopher Tufts | 21-42 |
| 02:08 | Belmont | Micheal Moody misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Heidelberg - foul #3 on Michael Heidelberg, team foul #12 | 21-42 |
| Subs | Belmont | William Milton (SF) Dennis Faulks | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Terrence Stribling (PF), Gene Peterson (C) Michael Heidelberg, Jamie Dyer | |
| 02:08 | Belmont | Micheal Moody makes the 1st free throw | 22-42 |
| 02:08 | Belmont | Micheal Moody misses the 2nd free throw | 22-42 |
| 02:08 | Cleveland State | Gene Peterson pulls down the rebound | 22-42 |
| 01:56 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Hynes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-42 |
| 01:54 | Belmont | Franklin Celestin gets the rebound | 22-42 |
| 01:36 | Belmont | Benjamin Hynes steals the ball from David Safford | 22-42 |
| 01:25 | Cleveland State | Christopher Tufts clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 22-42 |
| 01:24 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Franklin Celestin | 22-42 |
| 01:22 | Belmont | Micheal Moody throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-42 |
| Subs | Belmont | Joseph Hopkins (SF) William Milton | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 01:13 | Cleveland State | Gene Peterson is called for traveling | 22-42 |
| Subs | Belmont | Dennis Faulks (PF) Michael Rosin | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:58 | Belmont | David Safford can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-42 |
| 00:57 | Cleveland State | Mathew Fifer snags the defensive board | 22-42 |
| 00:52 | Cleveland State | Joseph Hopkins steals the ball from Mathew Fifer | 22-42 |
| 00:50 | Belmont | Benjamin Hynes picks off the pass by Micheal Moody in the backcourt | 22-42 |
| 00:38 | Cleveland State | Micheal Moody takes the ball from Benjamin Hynes | 22-42 |
| 00:19 | Belmont | Franklin Celestin's pass is intercepted by Gene Peterson | 22-42 |
| 00:03 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Hynes clanks a 3 from the left corner | 22-42 |
| 00:02 | Belmont | Joseph Hopkins gets the rebound | 22-42 |
| 00:00 | Belmont | Joseph Hopkins misses the fullcourt shot | 22-42 |