| Lineup | Belmont | PG - David Burke (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Herrick (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jack Minto (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daren Robeson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Edward McClain (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - George Bodden (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Irwin Farrell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bobby Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. PF - James Kist (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Henry Shivers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Belmont | Jack Minto inbounds the ball | 36-38 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Belmont | Jack Minto misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 19:44 | SE Missouri State | James Kist grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 19:32 | SE Missouri State | Irwin Farrell clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-38 |
| 19:31 | Belmont | Edward McClain grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 19:29 | Belmont | David Burke's pass is intercepted by George Bodden in the backcourt | 36-38 |
| 19:15 | SE Missouri State | Henry Shivers's pass is intercepted by Edward McClain | 36-38 |
| 19:00 | Belmont | David Burke hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Jack Minto | 39-38 |
| 18:45 | SE Missouri State | Irwin Farrell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-38 |
| 18:44 | Belmont | David Burke grabs the board | 39-38 |
| 18:29 | Belmont | David Burke misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-38 |
| 18:28 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Taylor gets the rebound | 39-38 |
| 18:04 | SE Missouri State | Irwin Farrell misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 39-38 |
| 18:02 | SE Missouri State | James Kist tips it in | 39-40 |
| 17:40 | Belmont | Edward McClain knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Jack Minto | 42-40 |
| 17:26 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Taylor misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-40 |
| 17:25 | Belmont | Daren Robeson snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| 17:10 | Belmont | Jack Minto drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Daren Robeson | 45-40 |
| 16:55 | SE Missouri State | Irwin Farrell knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Henry Shivers | 45-43 |
| 16:33 | Belmont | David Herrick knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-43 |
| 16:12 | SE Missouri State | Irwin Farrell clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-43 |
| 16:11 | Belmont | Edward McClain grabs the board | 48-43 |
| 15:54 | Belmont | David Herrick clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-43 |
| 15:52 | SE Missouri State | George Bodden grabs the defensive rebound | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - David Burke (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Herrick (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jack Minto (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daren Robeson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Edward McClain (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - George Bodden (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Irwin Farrell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bobby Taylor (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Kist (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Henry Shivers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:37 | SE Missouri State | Irwin Farrell misses the 3 from straight away | 48-43 |
| 15:35 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Taylor tips it in | 48-45 |
| 15:13 | Belmont | Henry Shivers takes the ball from Jack Minto | 48-45 |
| 14:47 | SE Missouri State | James Kist misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-45 |
| 14:45 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Taylor can't tip it in | 48-45 |
| 14:44 | SE Missouri State | Henry Shivers grabs the offensive board | 48-45 |
| 14:28 | SE Missouri State | George Bodden knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-48 |
| 14:07 | Belmont | Daren Robeson makes the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from David Burke | 50-48 |
| 14:02 | SE Missouri State | Irwin Farrell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 50-48 |
| 14:00 | Belmont | Daren Robeson grabs the board | 50-48 |
| 13:56 | Belmont | Irwin Farrell is called for the reach on Jack Minto - foul #3 on Irwin Farrell, team foul #1 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Belmont | Adam Hampton (PG), Dennis Mumford (SG), Elvin King (SF), John Bates (PF), George Finch (C) David Burke, David Herrick, Jack Minto, Daren Robeson, Edward McClain | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Brent Cutter (PG), Joe Smith (SG), Daniel King (SF), Edward Brown (PF), Bill Carroll (C) George Bodden, Irwin Farrell, Bobby Taylor, James Kist, Henry Shivers | |
| 13:41 | Belmont | Dennis Mumford buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by John Bates and he's hacked by Brent Cutter - foul #1 on Brent Cutter, team foul #2 | 52-48 |
| 13:41 | Belmont | Dennis Mumford makes the free throw | 53-48 |
| 13:34 | SE Missouri State | Brent Cutter drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Edward Brown | 53-50 |
| 13:28 | Belmont | Dennis Mumford buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Elvin King | 55-50 |
| 13:09 | SE Missouri State | Elvin King steps in front of the Daniel King pass | 55-50 |
| 13:05 | Belmont | Dennis Mumford lays it up and in on a great pass from Elvin King | 57-50 |
| 12:47 | SE Missouri State | Brent Cutter misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-50 |
| 12:46 | Belmont | The rebound goes to John Bates | 57-50 |
| 12:41 | Belmont | Adam Hampton can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-50 |
| 12:39 | Belmont | The offensive rebound goes to Elvin King | 57-50 |
| 12:22 | Belmont | Elvin King misses short on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Joe Smith - foul #1 on Joe Smith, team foul #3 | 57-50 |
| 12:22 | Belmont | Elvin King makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 12:22 | Belmont | Elvin King makes the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 12:07 | SE Missouri State | Edward Brown is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Edward Brown, team foul #4 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Belmont | Jack Minto (SF) George Finch | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Kist (PF) Edward Brown | |
| 11:49 | Belmont | John Bates is fouled on the floor by Daniel King - foul #1 on Daniel King, team foul #5 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Belmont | David Burke (PG), Daren Robeson (PF), Edward McClain (C) Adam Hampton, Elvin King, John Bates | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | George Bodden (PG) Bill Carroll | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - David Burke (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Mumford (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Jack Minto (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daren Robeson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward McClain (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - George Bodden (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brent Cutter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joe Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Kist (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel King (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:21 | Belmont | Dennis Mumford blows the layup | 59-50 |
| 11:19 | SE Missouri State | Joe Smith pulls down the rebound | 59-50 |
| 11:14 | SE Missouri State | George Bodden clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-50 |
| 11:12 | Belmont | Edward McClain pulls down the rebound | 59-50 |
| 10:54 | Belmont | Edward McClain lays it in | 61-50 |
| 10:36 | SE Missouri State | David Burke steals the ball from Joe Smith | 61-50 |
| 10:25 | Belmont | Jack Minto misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 61-50 |
| 10:23 | SE Missouri State | Daniel King pulls down the rebound | 61-50 |
| 10:04 | SE Missouri State | The short jumper by James Kist is denied by Edward McClain | 61-50 |
| 10:03 | Belmont | Jack Minto pulls down the rebound | 61-50 |
| 09:44 | Belmont | Daren Robeson makes the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from David Burke | 63-50 |
| 09:34 | SE Missouri State | Daniel King connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by George Bodden | 63-53 |
| 09:25 | Belmont | David Burke is fouled on the floor by Brent Cutter - foul #2 on Brent Cutter, team foul #6 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Belmont | Adam Hampton (PG), David Herrick (SG), Elvin King (SF), John Bates (PF), George Finch (C) David Burke, Dennis Mumford, Jack Minto, Daren Robeson, Edward McClain | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Boisvert (PG), Irwin Farrell (SG), Bobby Taylor (SF), Henry Shivers (C) George Bodden, Brent Cutter, Joe Smith, Daniel King | |
| 09:15 | Belmont | George Finch connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 65-53 |
| 09:08 | SE Missouri State | John Boisvert is hacked by Adam Hampton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Adam Hampton, team foul #1 | 65-53 |
| 08:56 | SE Missouri State | James Kist makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Bobby Taylor | 65-55 |
| 08:33 | Belmont | Elvin King makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from Adam Hampton | 67-55 |
| 08:14 | SE Missouri State | John Boisvert hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 67-55 |
| 08:13 | Belmont | The rebound goes to George Finch | 67-55 |
| 07:59 | Belmont | David Herrick misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-55 |
| 07:57 | SE Missouri State | Irwin Farrell gets the rebound | 67-55 |
| 07:50 | SE Missouri State | Irwin Farrell can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by John Bates - foul #2 on John Bates, team foul #2 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Belmont | David Burke (PG), Jack Minto (SF), Daren Robeson (PF), Edward McClain (C) Adam Hampton, Elvin King, John Bates, George Finch | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | George Bodden (PG), Edward Brown (PF) John Boisvert, James Kist | |
| 07:50 | SE Missouri State | Irwin Farrell makes the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 07:50 | SE Missouri State | Irwin Farrell misses the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 07:50 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Edward McClain | 67-56 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - David Burke (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Herrick (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jack Minto (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daren Robeson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward McClain (fresh) 11 pts. 13 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - George Bodden (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Irwin Farrell (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bobby Taylor (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edward Brown (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Henry Shivers (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:35 | Belmont | David Herrick can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Irwin Farrell - foul #4 on Irwin Farrell, team foul #7 | 67-56 |
| 07:35 | Belmont | David Herrick makes the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 07:35 | Belmont | David Herrick makes the 2nd free throw | 69-56 |
| 07:31 | SE Missouri State | George Bodden's pass is intercepted by David Burke in the backcourt | 69-56 |
| 07:09 | Belmont | Jack Minto drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Daren Robeson | 71-56 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:00 | SE Missouri State | Edward Brown misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 71-56 |
| 06:59 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Edward McClain | 71-56 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 06:54 | Belmont | David Burke scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Daren Robeson | 73-56 |
| 06:50 | SE Missouri State | Irwin Farrell makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Edward Brown | 73-59 |
| 06:21 | Belmont | David Herrick buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Daren Robeson | 75-59 |
| 05:58 | SE Missouri State | Edward McClain steals it from George Bodden | 75-59 |
| 05:40 | Belmont | David Burke hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 75-59 |
| 05:38 | SE Missouri State | Irwin Farrell pulls down the rebound | 75-59 |
| 05:18 | SE Missouri State | George Bodden scores on a floater from the right wing | 75-61 |
| 04:51 | Belmont | David Burke loses the ball out of bounds | 75-61 |
| Subs | Belmont | Adam Hampton (PG), Dennis Mumford (SG), Elvin King (SF), John Bates (PF) David Burke, David Herrick, Jack Minto, Daren Robeson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Brent Cutter (PG), Joe Smith (SG), Daniel King (SF), James Kist (PF), Bill Carroll (C) George Bodden, Irwin Farrell, Bobby Taylor, Edward Brown, Henry Shivers | |
| 04:34 | SE Missouri State | Daniel King comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-61 |
| 04:32 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Edward McClain | 75-61 |
| 04:10 | Belmont | Adam Hampton hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Dennis Mumford | 78-61 |
| 03:56 | SE Missouri State | Daniel King clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 78-61 |
| 03:54 | Belmont | Edward McClain snags the defensive board | 78-61 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Belmont | Dennis Mumford misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 78-61 |
| 03:24 | SE Missouri State | James Kist gets the rebound | 78-61 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Adam Hampton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Mumford (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Elvin King (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Bates (fresh) 2 reb. C - Edward McClain (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 16 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Brent Cutter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel King (fresh) 9 pts. PF - James Kist (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Bill Carroll (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:03 | SE Missouri State | James Kist misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 78-61 |
| 03:01 | SE Missouri State | Joe Smith tips it home | 78-63 |
| 03:01 | Belmont | Belmont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-63 |
| Subs | Belmont | David Burke (PG), David Herrick (SG), Jack Minto (SF), Daren Robeson (PF) Adam Hampton, Dennis Mumford, Elvin King, John Bates | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | George Bodden (PG), Irwin Farrell (SG), Bobby Taylor (SF), Edward Brown (PF), Henry Shivers (C) Brent Cutter, Joe Smith, Daniel King, James Kist, Bill Carroll | |
| 02:41 | Belmont | Daren Robeson hits the finger roll on a great pass from David Burke and the foul's on Edward Brown - foul #5 on Edward Brown, team foul #8 | 80-63 |
| Subs | Belmont | Adam Hampton (PG), Dennis Mumford (SG), Elvin King (SF), John Bates (C) David Burke, David Herrick, Jack Minto, Edward McClain | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Brent Cutter (PG), John Boisvert (SG), Joe Smith (SF), Daniel King (PF), Bill Carroll (C) George Bodden, Irwin Farrell, Bobby Taylor, Edward Brown, Henry Shivers | |
| 02:41 | Belmont | Daren Robeson makes the free throw | 81-63 |
| 02:19 | SE Missouri State | Adam Hampton steals the ball from Joe Smith | 81-63 |
| 02:16 | Belmont | Adam Hampton misses the easy layup | 81-63 |
| 02:15 | SE Missouri State | Daniel King pulls down the rebound | 81-63 |
| 02:08 | SE Missouri State | Bill Carroll misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Adam Hampton - foul #3 on Adam Hampton, team foul #3 | 81-63 |
| Subs | Belmont | George Finch (C) Daren Robeson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 02:08 | SE Missouri State | Bill Carroll misses the 1st free throw | 81-63 |
| 02:08 | SE Missouri State | Bill Carroll misses the 2nd free throw | 81-63 |
| 02:08 | Belmont | John Bates grabs the board | 81-63 |
| 01:50 | Belmont | Daniel King denies the turnaround by John Bates | 81-63 |
| 01:48 | SE Missouri State | Daniel King grabs the board | 81-63 |
| 01:31 | SE Missouri State | Bill Carroll loses the dribble to Elvin King | 81-63 |
| 01:10 | Belmont | Adam Hampton buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Dennis Mumford and he's fouled by Brent Cutter - foul #3 on Brent Cutter, team foul #9 | 83-63 |
| 01:10 | Belmont | Adam Hampton makes the free throw | 84-63 |
| 00:50 | SE Missouri State | Bill Carroll hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 84-63 |
| 00:49 | Belmont | The rebound goes to John Bates | 84-63 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Belmont | Dennis Mumford buries a jump hook near the basket set up by Elvin King | 86-63 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:16 | SE Missouri State | Daniel King misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 86-63 |
| 00:15 | SE Missouri State | Joe Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 86-63 |
| 00:13 | SE Missouri State | Bill Carroll comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on George Finch - foul #2 on George Finch, team foul #4 | 86-63 |
| 00:13 | SE Missouri State | Bill Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 86-64 |
| 00:13 | SE Missouri State | Bill Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 86-65 |
| 00:00 | Belmont | Adam Hampton runs out the clock | 86-65 |