| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Brian Mule (fresh) SG - Joseph Bowers (fresh) SF - Jeffery Campbell (fresh) PF - Kenneth Smiley (fresh) C - Charles Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - John Hamdan (fresh) SG - Jessie Ladner (fresh) SF - Stephen Baucom (fresh) PF - Joseph Hanke (fresh) C - Domingo Herrera (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Domingo Herrera wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Detroit Mercy | John Hamdan hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 19:35 | Belmont | John Hamdan steps in front of the Charles Brown pass | 0-3 |
| 19:15 | Detroit Mercy | Domingo Herrera knocks in the driving attempt in the lane set up by John Hamdan | 0-5 |
| 19:00 | Belmont | Joseph Bowers misses the floater from just outside the lane | 0-5 |
| 18:58 | Belmont | Charles Brown tips it back up and in | 2-5 |
| 18:38 | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Baucom scores on a runner from close range on a nice dish by John Hamdan and he's fouled by Jeffery Campbell - foul #1 on Jeffery Campbell, team foul #1 | 2-7 |
| 18:38 | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Baucom makes the free throw | 2-8 |
| 18:24 | Belmont | Domingo Herrera is called for the reach on Charles Brown - foul #1 on Domingo Herrera, team foul #1 | 2-8 |
| 18:04 | Belmont | The short jumper by Charles Brown is denied by Stephen Baucom | 2-8 |
| 18:02 | Belmont | Kenneth Smiley can't tip it in | 2-8 |
| 18:01 | Belmont | Charles Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 2-8 |
| 17:43 | Belmont | Brian Mule's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Hanke | 2-8 |
| 17:42 | Belmont | Charles Brown hits the follow up shot | 4-8 |
| 17:31 | Detroit Mercy | John Hamdan makes the 3 from the right wing | 4-11 |
| 17:05 | Belmont | Brian Mule connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 6-11 |
| 17:00 | Detroit Mercy | John Hamdan comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 6-11 |
| 16:59 | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Baucom gets the offensive rebound | 6-11 |
| 16:46 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Hanke misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 6-11 |
| 16:45 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Charles Brown | 6-11 |
| 16:34 | Belmont | Jeffery Campbell's dunk attempt is rejected by Stephen Baucom | 6-11 |
| 16:33 | Detroit Mercy | Domingo Herrera gets the rebound | 6-11 |
| 16:22 | Detroit Mercy | Domingo Herrera misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-11 |
| 16:21 | Belmont | Jeffery Campbell grabs the board | 6-11 |
| 16:06 | Belmont | Kenneth Smiley is whistled for a carry | 6-11 |
| Subs | Belmont | Thomas O'Leary (C) Charles Brown | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harrison Garraway (PG), Lance Carter (SG), Stanley Griffin (SF), John Yetter (PF), Joseph Chenault (C) John Hamdan, Jessie Ladner, Stephen Baucom, Joseph Hanke, Domingo Herrera | |
| 15:37 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffery Campbell is called for the reach on John Yetter - foul #2 on Jeffery Campbell, team foul #2 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Belmont | Robert Tobey (SG), Charles Colvin (SF), Tyrone Bunger (PF) Joseph Bowers, Jeffery Campbell, Kenneth Smiley | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Brian Mule (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Tobey (fresh) SF - Charles Colvin (fresh) PF - Tyrone Bunger (fresh) C - Thomas O'Leary (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Harrison Garraway (fresh) SG - Lance Carter (fresh) SF - Stanley Griffin (fresh) PF - John Yetter (fresh) C - Joseph Chenault (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Detroit Mercy | Lance Carter can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 6-11 |
| 15:28 | Belmont | Brian Mule pulls down the rebound | 6-11 |
| 15:17 | Belmont | Charles Colvin buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Tyrone Bunger | 9-11 |
| 15:00 | Detroit Mercy | John Yetter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-11 |
| Subs | Belmont | Charles Zarrineh (PG) Brian Mule | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Hamdan (PG), Stephen Baucom (SF) Lance Carter, John Yetter | |
| 14:38 | Belmont | Robert Tobey buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas O'Leary | 12-11 |
| 14:20 | Detroit Mercy | John Hamdan drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Harrison Garraway | 12-13 |
| 13:58 | Belmont | Robert Tobey misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Joseph Chenault - foul #1 on Joseph Chenault, team foul #2 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Belmont | Joseph Bowers (SG), Kenneth Smiley (PF), Charles Brown (C) Charles Zarrineh, Tyrone Bunger, Thomas O'Leary | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jessie Ladner (SG), Domingo Herrera (C) Harrison Garraway, Stanley Griffin | |
| 13:58 | Belmont | Robert Tobey makes the 1st free throw | 13-13 |
| 13:58 | Belmont | Robert Tobey misses the 2nd free throw | 13-13 |
| 13:58 | Detroit Mercy | Domingo Herrera snags the defensive board | 13-13 |
| 13:31 | Detroit Mercy | Jessie Ladner hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Stephen Baucom | 13-15 |
| 13:08 | Belmont | Charles Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-15 |
| Subs | Belmont | Brian Mule (PG) Robert Tobey | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Hanke (PF) Joseph Chenault | |
| 12:48 | Detroit Mercy | John Hamdan misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 13-15 |
| 12:46 | Detroit Mercy | Domingo Herrera misses the tip | 13-15 |
| 12:45 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Hanke tips it in | 13-17 |
| 12:40 | Belmont | Jessie Ladner steals it from Brian Mule | 13-17 |
| 12:21 | Detroit Mercy | John Hamdan comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 13-17 |
| 12:19 | Belmont | Charles Brown grabs the board | 13-17 |
| 12:15 | Belmont | Brian Mule comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 13-17 |
| 12:14 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Stephen Baucom | 13-17 |
| 12:12 | Detroit Mercy | John Hamdan is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Mule - foul #1 on Brian Mule, team foul #3 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Belmont | Tyrone Bunger (SF) Charles Colvin | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harrison Garraway (PG), Stanley Griffin (SF) John Hamdan, Stephen Baucom | |
| 11:56 | Detroit Mercy | Tyrone Bunger steals it from Jessie Ladner | 13-17 |
| 11:52 | Belmont | Tyrone Bunger jams it | 15-17 |
| 11:36 | Detroit Mercy | Domingo Herrera misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Charles Brown - foul #1 on Charles Brown, team foul #4 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Belmont | Thomas O'Leary (C) Charles Brown | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Lance Carter (SG) Jessie Ladner | |
| 11:36 | Detroit Mercy | Domingo Herrera makes the 1st free throw | 15-18 |
| 11:36 | Detroit Mercy | Domingo Herrera misses the 2nd free throw | 15-18 |
| 11:36 | Belmont | Thomas O'Leary grabs the board | 15-18 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Brian Mule (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Bowers (fresh) SF - Tyrone Bunger (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Smiley (fresh) C - Thomas O'Leary (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Harrison Garraway (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lance Carter (fresh) SF - Stanley Griffin (fresh) PF - Joseph Hanke (fresh) 2 pts. C - Domingo Herrera (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Belmont | Tyrone Bunger misses the lay-in | 15-18 |
| 11:19 | Detroit Mercy | Stanley Griffin snags the defensive board | 15-18 |
| 11:12 | Detroit Mercy | Lance Carter makes the floater from the right wing set up by Harrison Garraway | 15-20 |
| 10:56 | Belmont | Tyrone Bunger comes up short on the shot from the left side | 15-20 |
| 10:54 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Hanke gets the rebound | 15-20 |
| 10:43 | Detroit Mercy | Lance Carter misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Kenneth Smiley - foul #1 on Kenneth Smiley, team foul #5 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Belmont | Charles Colvin (SF) Kenneth Smiley | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Hamdan (PG), Stephen Baucom (SF), Joseph Chenault (PF) Harrison Garraway, Joseph Hanke, Domingo Herrera | |
| 10:43 | Detroit Mercy | Lance Carter makes the 1st free throw | 15-21 |
| 10:43 | Detroit Mercy | Lance Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 15-22 |
| 10:18 | Belmont | Stephen Baucom steals the ball from Brian Mule | 15-22 |
| 10:00 | Detroit Mercy | John Hamdan is whistled for traveling | 15-22 |
| Subs | Belmont | Robert Tobey (SG), Charles Brown (C) Joseph Bowers, Thomas O'Leary | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jessie Ladner (SG) Lance Carter | |
| 09:41 | Belmont | Brian Mule misses the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on John Hamdan - foul #1 on John Hamdan, team foul #3 | 15-22 |
| 09:41 | Belmont | Brian Mule makes the 1st free throw | 16-22 |
| 09:41 | Belmont | Brian Mule makes the 2nd free throw | 17-22 |
| 09:19 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Chenault is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Joseph Chenault, team foul #4 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Belmont | Charles Zarrineh (PG), Joseph Guy (SF), Kenneth Smiley (PF) Brian Mule, Charles Colvin, Tyrone Bunger | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Hanke (PF), Domingo Herrera (C) Joseph Chenault, Stanley Griffin | |
| 08:59 | Belmont | Robert Tobey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 17-22 |
| 08:58 | Belmont | Charles Zarrineh snags the offensive board | 17-22 |
| 08:45 | Belmont | Kenneth Smiley misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 17-22 |
| 08:44 | Detroit Mercy | Jessie Ladner snags the defensive board | 17-22 |
| 08:25 | Detroit Mercy | Jessie Ladner is fouled on the floor by Robert Tobey - foul #1 on Robert Tobey, team foul #6 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Belmont | Joseph Bowers (SG) Charles Zarrineh | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Stanley Griffin (C) Domingo Herrera | |
| 08:14 | Detroit Mercy | John Hamdan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-22 |
| Subs | Belmont | Brian Mule (PG), Thomas O'Leary (C) Robert Tobey, Charles Brown | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harrison Garraway (SG) Jessie Ladner | |
| 07:55 | Belmont | Joseph Guy knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 20-22 |
| 07:28 | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Baucom scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joseph Hanke | 20-24 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Brian Mule (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Joseph Bowers (fresh) SF - Joseph Guy (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Smiley (fresh) C - Thomas O'Leary (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - John Hamdan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harrison Garraway (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Stephen Baucom (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Joseph Hanke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Stanley Griffin (fresh) | |
| 07:13 | Belmont | Joseph Guy clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Joseph Hanke - foul #1 on Joseph Hanke, team foul #5 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Belmont | Tyrone Bunger (PF) Kenneth Smiley | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jessie Ladner (SG), John Yetter (PF), Domingo Herrera (C) John Hamdan, Stephen Baucom, Joseph Hanke | |
| 07:13 | Belmont | Joseph Guy misses the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 07:13 | Belmont | Joseph Guy makes the 2nd free throw | 21-24 |
| 07:04 | Detroit Mercy | Domingo Herrera misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 21-24 |
| 07:02 | Belmont | Thomas O'Leary pulls down the rebound | 21-24 |
| 06:47 | Belmont | Tyrone Bunger lays it in on a nice dish by Brian Mule | 23-24 |
| 06:43 | Detroit Mercy | Harrison Garraway's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-24 |
| Subs | Belmont | Charles Colvin (SF), Charles Brown (C) Joseph Guy, Thomas O'Leary | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Baucom (SF) Stanley Griffin | |
| 06:33 | Belmont | Tyrone Bunger blows the layup but he's hacked by John Yetter - foul #1 on John Yetter, team foul #6 | 23-24 |
| 06:33 | Belmont | Tyrone Bunger makes the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 06:33 | Belmont | Tyrone Bunger makes the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 06:18 | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Baucom is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Stephen Baucom, team foul #7 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Hamdan (PG) Harrison Garraway | |
| 06:07 | Belmont | Charles Colvin travels with the ball | 25-24 |
| Subs | Belmont | Robert Tobey (PG) Brian Mule | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 05:54 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Tobey is called for the reach on Jessie Ladner - foul #2 on Robert Tobey, team foul #7 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Belmont | Charles Zarrineh (PG), Kenneth Smiley (PF) Robert Tobey, Joseph Bowers | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Hanke (PF) Stephen Baucom | |
| 05:54 | Detroit Mercy | Jessie Ladner makes the 1st free throw | 25-25 |
| 05:54 | Detroit Mercy | Jessie Ladner makes the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 05:32 | Belmont | Charles Zarrineh hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 25-26 |
| 05:30 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to John Yetter | 25-26 |
| 05:17 | Detroit Mercy | Jessie Ladner misses long on a 3 from straight away | 25-26 |
| 05:15 | Detroit Mercy | John Hamdan grabs the offensive board | 25-26 |
| 05:09 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Hanke misses short on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Kenneth Smiley - foul #2 on Kenneth Smiley, team foul #8 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Belmont | Brian Mule (PG), Joseph Guy (SG), Thomas O'Leary (C) Charles Zarrineh, Kenneth Smiley, Charles Brown | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harrison Garraway (SG), Stanley Griffin (SF) Jessie Ladner, John Yetter | |
| 05:09 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Hanke makes the 1st free throw | 25-27 |
| 05:09 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Hanke misses the 2nd free throw | 25-27 |
| 05:09 | Belmont | Thomas O'Leary grabs the board | 25-27 |
| 04:50 | Belmont | Brian Mule's layup is rejected by Domingo Herrera | 25-27 |
| 04:48 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Domingo Herrera | 25-27 |
| 04:31 | Detroit Mercy | Stanley Griffin knocks in the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by John Hamdan | 25-29 |
| 04:19 | Belmont | Charles Colvin misses short on a shot in the paint | 25-29 |
| 04:17 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Domingo Herrera | 25-29 |
| 04:11 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Hanke hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 25-29 |
| 04:10 | Belmont | Charles Colvin gets the rebound | 25-29 |
| 03:53 | Belmont | Tyrone Bunger comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Domingo Herrera - foul #2 on Domingo Herrera, team foul #8 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Belmont | Joseph Bowers (SG), Jeffery Campbell (SF), Charles Brown (C) Joseph Guy, Charles Colvin, Thomas O'Leary | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Baucom (SF), John Yetter (PF), Joseph Chenault (C) John Hamdan, Joseph Hanke, Domingo Herrera | |
| 03:53 | Belmont | Tyrone Bunger makes the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 03:53 | Belmont | Tyrone Bunger makes the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 03:43 | Detroit Mercy | John Yetter misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-29 |
| 03:41 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Chenault pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-29 |
| 03:35 | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Baucom's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-29 |
| Subs | Belmont | Kenneth Smiley (PF) Tyrone Bunger | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jessie Ladner (SG) John Yetter | |
| 03:21 | Belmont | Joseph Bowers clanks a floater in the lane | 27-29 |
| 03:20 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Chenault grabs the board | 27-29 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Brian Mule (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Bowers (fresh) SF - Jeffery Campbell (fresh) PF - Kenneth Smiley (fresh) C - Charles Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Harrison Garraway (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jessie Ladner (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Stephen Baucom (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Joseph Chenault (fresh) 2 reb. C - Stanley Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:02 | Detroit Mercy | Stanley Griffin connects on the driving attempt in the lane set up by Harrison Garraway | 27-31 |
| 02:46 | Belmont | Jeffery Campbell clanks a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Stephen Baucom - foul #2 on Stephen Baucom, team foul #9 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Belmont | Robert Tobey (PG) Brian Mule | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Hamdan (PG) Harrison Garraway | |
| 02:46 | Belmont | Jeffery Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 02:46 | Belmont | Jeffery Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 02:28 | Detroit Mercy | John Hamdan misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-31 |
| 02:27 | Belmont | Charles Brown pulls down the rebound | 28-31 |
| 02:08 | Belmont | The jumper by Jeffery Campbell is denied by Stanley Griffin | 28-31 |
| 02:07 | Detroit Mercy | John Hamdan gets the rebound | 28-31 |
| 01:50 | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Baucom can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 28-31 |
| 01:49 | Belmont | Charles Brown gets the rebound | 28-31 |
| 01:44 | Belmont | Stanley Griffin is called for the reach on Robert Tobey - foul #1 on Stanley Griffin, team foul #10 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Belmont | Thomas O'Leary (C) Charles Brown | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harrison Garraway (SG), Joseph Hanke (PF) Jessie Ladner, Stanley Griffin | |
| 01:44 | Belmont | Robert Tobey makes the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 01:44 | Belmont | Robert Tobey makes the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 01:23 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Chenault connects on the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Joseph Hanke | 30-33 |
| 01:10 | Belmont | Joseph Bowers hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 30-33 |
| 01:08 | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Baucom snags the defensive board | 30-33 |
| 01:02 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Hanke hits the finger roll on a great pass from Stephen Baucom | 30-35 |
| 00:50 | Belmont | Thomas O'Leary knocks in the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Joseph Bowers and he's hacked by Joseph Chenault - foul #3 on Joseph Chenault, team foul #11 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Belmont | Brian Mule (PG), Charles Colvin (SF), Tyrone Bunger (PF) Joseph Bowers, Jeffery Campbell, Kenneth Smiley | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Lance Carter (SG), Domingo Herrera (C) John Hamdan, Joseph Chenault | |
| 00:50 | Belmont | Thomas O'Leary misses the free throw | 32-35 |
| 00:50 | Detroit Mercy | Domingo Herrera snags the defensive board | 32-35 |
| 00:26 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Hanke loses the ball out of bounds | 32-35 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jessie Ladner (SG), John Yetter (SF) Lance Carter, Stephen Baucom | |
| 00:05 | Belmont | Robert Tobey is fouled on the floor by Joseph Hanke - foul #2 on Joseph Hanke, team foul #12 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Hamdan (PG), Stanley Griffin (SF) Harrison Garraway, Joseph Hanke | |
| 00:05 | Belmont | Robert Tobey makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 00:05 | Belmont | Robert Tobey makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | John Hamdan can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-35 |