| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Christopher Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Weldon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Scholten (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeff Ricci (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Lueras (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Paul Brooks (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Dikembe Ako (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Brinkmann (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Jenning (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Pulley (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Iowa | Robert Brinkmann inbounds the ball | 32-31 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:36 | Iowa | Ronald Lueras is called for the reach on Donald Pulley - foul #2 on Ronald Lueras, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| 19:25 | Iowa | Donald Pulley lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Brinkmann | 32-33 |
| 19:07 | Belmont | Ronald Lueras makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Paul Weldon and he's fouled by Robert Brinkmann - foul #3 on Robert Brinkmann, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Crabb (SF) Robert Brinkmann | |
| 19:07 | Belmont | Ronald Lueras makes the free throw | 35-33 |
| 18:45 | Iowa | Joshua Jenning misses the lay-in | 35-33 |
| 18:44 | Belmont | Ronald Lueras snags the defensive board | 35-33 |
| 18:32 | Belmont | Joshua Jenning steals it from Ronald Lueras | 35-33 |
| 18:08 | Iowa | Joshua Jenning hits a floater in the paint set up by Donald Pulley | 35-35 |
| 17:54 | Belmont | Ronald Lueras hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Donald Pulley - foul #1 on Donald Pulley, team foul #2 | 35-35 |
| 17:54 | Belmont | Ronald Lueras misses the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 17:54 | Belmont | Ronald Lueras makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 17:39 | Iowa | Donald Pulley misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-35 |
| 17:37 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Jeff Scholten | 36-35 |
| 17:33 | Belmont | Paul Weldon drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Cunningham | 39-35 |
| 17:17 | Iowa | Dikembe Ako misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-35 |
| 17:16 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Jeff Ricci | 39-35 |
| 16:55 | Belmont | Ronald Lueras hits a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Christopher Cunningham | 41-35 |
| 16:39 | Iowa | John Crabb misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-35 |
| 16:37 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Christopher Cunningham | 41-35 |
| 16:31 | Belmont | Joshua Jenning blocks the short jumper by Ronald Lueras | 41-35 |
| 16:30 | Belmont | Jeff Scholten hits the follow up shot | 43-35 |
| 16:12 | Iowa | Ronald Lueras swats the dunk try by Joshua Jenning | 43-35 |
| 16:11 | Iowa | Donald Pulley misses the tip | 43-35 |
| 16:10 | Iowa | Dikembe Ako grabs the offensive board | 43-35 |
| 15:56 | Iowa | Paul Brooks connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dikembe Ako and the foul's on Christopher Cunningham - foul #1 on Christopher Cunningham, team foul #2 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Belmont | Louis Stewart (PG), Bill Klemm (SG), Arthur Lim (SF), Christopher Lafayette (PF), Richard Bailey (C) Christopher Cunningham, Paul Weldon, Jeff Scholten, Jeff Ricci, Ronald Lueras | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Brinkmann (SF) John Crabb | |
| 15:56 | Iowa | Paul Brooks makes the free throw | 43-38 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Louis Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Bill Klemm (fresh) SF - Arthur Lim (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Lafayette (fresh) 5 pts. C - Richard Bailey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Paul Brooks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dikembe Ako (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Brinkmann (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joshua Jenning (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Donald Pulley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Belmont | Arthur Lim is whistled for traveling | 43-38 |
| 15:16 | Iowa | Donald Pulley makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Robert Brinkmann | 43-40 |
| 14:56 | Belmont | Louis Stewart clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 14:55 | Iowa | Dikembe Ako snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 14:45 | Iowa | Robert Brinkmann comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 14:44 | Belmont | Louis Stewart snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 14:26 | Belmont | Louis Stewart misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Robert Brinkmann - foul #4 on Robert Brinkmann, team foul #3 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeff Scholten (SF), Jeff Ricci (PF), Ronald Lueras (C) Arthur Lim, Christopher Lafayette, Richard Bailey | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Crabb (SF) Robert Brinkmann | |
| 14:26 | Belmont | Louis Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 14:26 | Belmont | Louis Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 14:26 | Belmont | Ronald Lueras pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 14:11 | Belmont | Ronald Lueras misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-40 |
| 14:09 | Iowa | Donald Pulley grabs the board | 44-40 |
| 13:48 | Iowa | John Crabb is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on John Crabb, team foul #4 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Belmont | Christopher Cunningham (PG) Bill Klemm | |
| Subs | Iowa | Christopher Leavell (C) Donald Pulley | |
| 13:28 | Belmont | Louis Stewart double dribbles | 44-40 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Jason Rose (PG) Paul Brooks | |
| 13:09 | Iowa | Dikembe Ako comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-40 |
| 13:07 | Iowa | Joshua Jenning gets the offensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 12:40 | Iowa | Ronald Lueras steps in front of the Dikembe Ako pass | 44-40 |
| 12:27 | Belmont | Jeff Scholten hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-40 |
| 12:25 | Iowa | Christopher Leavell grabs the board | 44-40 |
| 12:00 | Iowa | Dikembe Ako misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-40 |
| 11:58 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Christopher Cunningham | 44-40 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Christopher Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Louis Stewart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jeff Scholten (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeff Ricci (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Lueras (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Jason Rose (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Ako (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Crabb (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Joshua Jenning (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Christopher Leavell (fresh) | |
| 11:53 | Belmont | Jeff Scholten's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-40 |
| Subs | Belmont | Paul Weldon (SG), Arthur Lim (SF), Christopher Lafayette (C) Louis Stewart, Jeff Scholten, Ronald Lueras | |
| Subs | Iowa | Paul Brooks (PG), Robert Snow (SG), Donald Pulley (C) Jason Rose, Dikembe Ako, Christopher Leavell | |
| 11:46 | Iowa | Paul Weldon steals the ball from Robert Snow | 44-40 |
| 11:33 | Belmont | Christopher Cunningham misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Donald Pulley - foul #2 on Donald Pulley, team foul #5 | 44-40 |
| 11:33 | Belmont | Christopher Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 11:33 | Belmont | Christopher Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 11:18 | Iowa | John Crabb hits a jumper from the left side set up by Robert Snow and he's fouled by Christopher Lafayette - foul #3 on Christopher Lafayette, team foul #3 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Belmont | Bill Klemm (PG) Christopher Cunningham | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 11:18 | Iowa | John Crabb makes the free throw | 46-43 |
| 10:52 | Belmont | Christopher Lafayette is whistled for a carry | 46-43 |
| 10:40 | Iowa | Robert Snow connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Brooks | 46-46 |
| 10:19 | Belmont | Arthur Lim hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-46 |
| 10:17 | Belmont | Christopher Lafayette snags the offensive board | 46-46 |
| 09:59 | Belmont | Christopher Lafayette hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-46 |
| 09:57 | Belmont | Paul Weldon tips it back up and in | 48-46 |
| 09:43 | Iowa | Joshua Jenning hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Jeff Ricci - foul #2 on Jeff Ricci, team foul #4 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Belmont | Christopher Cunningham (PG), Jeff Scholten (SF), Ronald Lueras (C) Bill Klemm, Arthur Lim, Jeff Ricci | |
| Subs | Iowa | Jason Rose (PG), Dikembe Ako (SG), Christopher Leavell (C) Paul Brooks, Robert Snow, Donald Pulley | |
| 09:43 | Iowa | Joshua Jenning misses the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 09:43 | Iowa | Joshua Jenning makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 09:29 | Belmont | John Crabb steals the ball from Paul Weldon | 48-47 |
| 09:25 | Iowa | Dikembe Ako lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Crabb | 48-49 |
| 09:05 | Belmont | Christopher Lafayette blows the layup | 48-49 |
| 09:03 | Iowa | Christopher Leavell grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 08:47 | Iowa | Christopher Leavell can't finish the layup but the foul's on Ronald Lueras - foul #3 on Ronald Lueras, team foul #5 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Belmont | Louis Stewart (SG), Arthur Lim (PF) Paul Weldon, Christopher Lafayette | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 08:47 | Iowa | Christopher Leavell makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 08:47 | Iowa | Christopher Leavell makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 08:31 | Belmont | Louis Stewart misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-51 |
| 08:29 | Iowa | Joshua Jenning grabs the defensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 08:24 | Iowa | Ronald Lueras steals the ball from Dikembe Ako | 48-51 |
| 07:56 | Belmont | Christopher Cunningham hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 48-51 |
| 07:55 | Belmont | Christopher Cunningham gets the offensive rebound | 48-51 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Christopher Cunningham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Louis Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jeff Scholten (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Arthur Lim (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Lueras (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Jason Rose (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Ako (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Crabb (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Joshua Jenning (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Christopher Leavell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Belmont | Ronald Lueras hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Jeff Scholten | 50-51 |
| 07:15 | Iowa | Jason Rose is fouled on the floor by Louis Stewart - foul #1 on Louis Stewart, team foul #6 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Belmont | Bill Klemm (SG), Jeff Ricci (PF) Christopher Cunningham, Arthur Lim | |
| Subs | Iowa | Paul Brooks (PG), Robert Snow (SG), Robert Brinkmann (SF), Donald Pulley (C) Jason Rose, Dikembe Ako, Joshua Jenning, Christopher Leavell | |
| 06:56 | Iowa | John Crabb hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Donald Pulley | 50-53 |
| 06:48 | Belmont | Louis Stewart loses the ball out of bounds | 50-53 |
| Subs | Belmont | Paul Weldon (SG), Richard Bailey (SF) Bill Klemm, Jeff Scholten | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 06:35 | Iowa | Donald Pulley is denied on a dunk by Jeff Ricci | 50-53 |
| 06:34 | Belmont | Jeff Ricci gets the rebound | 50-53 |
| 06:10 | Belmont | Richard Bailey can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Brinkmann - foul #5 on Robert Brinkmann, team foul #6 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Belmont | Christopher Cunningham (PG), Christopher Lafayette (C) Louis Stewart, Ronald Lueras | |
| Subs | Iowa | Joshua Jenning (PF) Robert Brinkmann | |
| 06:10 | Belmont | Richard Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 06:10 | Belmont | Richard Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 05:57 | Iowa | Robert Snow can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-53 |
| 05:56 | Belmont | Jeff Ricci pulls down the rebound | 51-53 |
| 05:31 | Belmont | Jeff Ricci's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-53 |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeff Scholten (SF) Richard Bailey | |
| Subs | Iowa | Dikembe Ako (SG) Robert Snow | |
| 05:16 | Iowa | Joshua Jenning blows the layup but he's hacked by Jeff Ricci - foul #3 on Jeff Ricci, team foul #7 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Belmont | Louis Stewart (SG) Paul Weldon | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 05:16 | Iowa | Joshua Jenning misses the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 05:16 | Iowa | Joshua Jenning makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 04:54 | Belmont | Christopher Lafayette is hacked by Donald Pulley - foul #3 on Donald Pulley, team foul #7 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Belmont | Ronald Lueras (C) Jeff Ricci | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 04:54 | Belmont | Christopher Lafayette misses the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 04:54 | Iowa | Joshua Jenning snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| 04:32 | Iowa | Donald Pulley buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Paul Brooks | 51-57 |
| 04:16 | Belmont | Louis Stewart misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-57 |
| 04:14 | Belmont | Christopher Cunningham tips it but misses | 51-57 |
| 04:13 | Belmont | Jeff Scholten tips it home | 53-57 |
| 04:04 | Iowa | Jeff Scholten takes the ball from Paul Brooks | 53-57 |
| 03:43 | Belmont | Jeff Scholten scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Christopher Cunningham | 56-57 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Christopher Cunningham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Louis Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jeff Scholten (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Christopher Lafayette (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Lueras (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Paul Brooks (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dikembe Ako (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Crabb (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Joshua Jenning (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Donald Pulley (tiring) 13 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:30 | Iowa | Joshua Jenning buries a shot from the right side set up by Donald Pulley | 56-59 |
| 03:23 | Belmont | Christopher Lafayette hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 56-59 |
| 03:22 | Iowa | Joshua Jenning grabs the defensive rebound | 56-59 |
| 03:16 | Iowa | Paul Brooks drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Joshua Jenning | 56-62 |
| 03:02 | Belmont | Christopher Lafayette misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 56-62 |
| 03:00 | Iowa | John Crabb grabs the defensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 02:46 | Iowa | Joshua Jenning connects on the shot from close range on a nice dish by John Crabb | 56-64 |
| 02:46 | Belmont | Belmont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-64 |
| Subs | Belmont | Paul Weldon (SG), Jeff Ricci (PF) Louis Stewart, Christopher Lafayette | |
| Subs | Iowa | Christopher Leavell (C) Donald Pulley | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:38 | Belmont | Paul Weldon can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Dikembe Ako - foul #1 on Dikembe Ako, team foul #8 | 56-64 |
| 02:38 | Belmont | Paul Weldon misses the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 02:38 | Belmont | Paul Weldon makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 02:34 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-64 |
| 02:27 | Iowa | Joshua Jenning knocks in the fadeaway from the right block | 57-66 |
| 02:14 | Belmont | Jeff Ricci misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-66 |
| 02:12 | Iowa | Paul Brooks pulls down the rebound | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:45 | Iowa | Dikembe Ako scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Brooks | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:30 | Belmont | Jeff Scholten is hacked by Paul Brooks - foul #2 on Paul Brooks, team foul #9 | 57-69 |
| Subs | Belmont | Louis Stewart (PG), Bill Klemm (SG), Christopher Lafayette (PF), Arthur Lim (C) Christopher Cunningham, Paul Weldon, Jeff Ricci, Ronald Lueras | |
| Subs | Iowa | Jason Rose (PG), Robert Snow (SG) Paul Brooks, Dikembe Ako | |
| 01:30 | Belmont | Jeff Scholten makes the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 01:30 | Belmont | Jeff Scholten makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 01:04 | Iowa | Jason Rose knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Snow | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:57 | Belmont | Jeff Scholten hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 59-72 |
| 00:56 | Iowa | Joshua Jenning grabs the defensive rebound | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Iowa | Christopher Leavell's pass is intercepted by Louis Stewart | 59-72 |
| 00:24 | Belmont | Louis Stewart scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Jeff Scholten | 62-72 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Jason Rose runs out the clock | 62-72 |