| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Jeffrey Butler (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kurt Thomas (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Philip Zurowski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mervin Duncan (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Davis (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Randolph Deady (fresh) SG - Lewis Clay (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dustin Prim (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leon Talmage (fresh) C - Raymond Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal State Northridge | Dustin Prim inbounds the ball | 40-28 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Cal State Northridge | Lewis Clay misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-28 |
| 19:38 | Belmont | Andrew Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 40-28 |
| 19:22 | Belmont | Andrew Davis misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-28 |
| 19:20 | Cal State Northridge | Leon Talmage grabs the defensive rebound | 40-28 |
| 18:52 | Cal State Northridge | Lewis Clay hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Leon Talmage | 40-31 |
| 18:27 | Belmont | Lewis Clay steals the ball from Andrew Davis | 40-31 |
| 18:15 | Cal State Northridge | Lewis Clay drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Raymond Allen | 40-34 |
| 17:55 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Butler | 43-34 |
| 17:39 | Cal State Northridge | Raymond Allen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 43-34 |
| 17:37 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski grabs the board | 43-34 |
| 17:14 | Belmont | Andrew Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-34 |
| 17:13 | Cal State Northridge | Dustin Prim gets the rebound | 43-34 |
| 16:56 | Cal State Northridge | Randolph Deady misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-34 |
| 16:54 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski snags the defensive board | 43-34 |
| 16:37 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas hits the finger roll on a great pass from Andrew Davis and the foul's on Lewis Clay - foul #1 on Lewis Clay, team foul #1 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Belmont | Thomas Alger (PG), Robert Dawe (SF), Elvin Olivera (C) Jeffrey Butler, Philip Zurowski, Andrew Davis | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Bradley Jerkins (PG), Harry Wrobel (SG), Randy Bible (SF), George Kinney (PF), Ralph Royal (C) Randolph Deady, Lewis Clay, Dustin Prim, Leon Talmage, Raymond Allen | |
| 16:37 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas makes the free throw | 46-34 |
| 16:26 | Cal State Northridge | Elvin Olivera takes the ball from Ralph Royal | 46-34 |
| 16:05 | Belmont | Thomas Alger makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-34 |
| 15:48 | Cal State Northridge | George Kinney misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-34 |
| 15:47 | Belmont | Elvin Olivera grabs the board | 49-34 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Thomas Alger (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Kurt Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Dawe (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - Mervin Duncan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Elvin Olivera (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Bradley Jerkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harry Wrobel (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Randy Bible (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Kinney (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Ralph Royal (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Belmont | Mervin Duncan misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 49-34 |
| 15:27 | Cal State Northridge | Ralph Royal gets the rebound | 49-34 |
| 15:03 | Cal State Northridge | George Kinney buries a turnaround from the left block and he's hacked by Elvin Olivera - foul #2 on Elvin Olivera, team foul #1 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeffrey Butler (PG), Philip Zurowski (SF), Andrew Davis (C) Thomas Alger, Kurt Thomas, Mervin Duncan | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Edward Crane (PG), Lewis Clay (SG), Raymond Allen (C) Harry Wrobel, Randy Bible, Ralph Royal | |
| 15:03 | Cal State Northridge | George Kinney makes the free throw | 49-37 |
| 14:39 | Belmont | Jeffrey Butler clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-37 |
| 14:37 | Belmont | Robert Dawe tips it but misses | 49-37 |
| 14:36 | Cal State Northridge | Raymond Allen gets the rebound | 49-37 |
| 14:29 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Crane comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 49-37 |
| 14:28 | Cal State Northridge | Lewis Clay tips it in | 49-39 |
| 14:13 | Belmont | Elvin Olivera travels with the ball | 49-39 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Dustin Prim (SF), Leon Talmage (PF) Bradley Jerkins, George Kinney | |
| 13:48 | Cal State Northridge | Philip Zurowski picks off the pass by Raymond Allen | 49-39 |
| 13:30 | Belmont | Robert Dawe is hacked by Lewis Clay - foul #2 on Lewis Clay, team foul #2 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Belmont | Kurt Thomas (SG), Louis Morris (SF), Mervin Duncan (PF) Robert Dawe, Philip Zurowski, Elvin Olivera | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 13:15 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 51-39 |
| 12:57 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Crane is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Butler - foul #1 on Jeffrey Butler, team foul #2 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Belmont | Thomas Alger (PG) Jeffrey Butler | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 12:38 | Cal State Northridge | Dustin Prim is fouled on the floor by Louis Morris - foul #1 on Louis Morris, team foul #3 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | George Kinney (C) Raymond Allen | |
| 12:27 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Crane scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Dustin Prim | 51-41 |
| 12:16 | Belmont | Mervin Duncan misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-41 |
| 12:15 | Belmont | Andrew Davis tips it in | 53-41 |
| 11:47 | Cal State Northridge | Louis Morris steps in front of the Edward Crane pass | 53-41 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Thomas Alger (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Kurt Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Louis Morris (fresh) PF - Mervin Duncan (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Davis (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Edward Crane (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Lewis Clay (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dustin Prim (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leon Talmage (fresh) 2 reb. C - George Kinney (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Belmont | Mervin Duncan misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 53-41 |
| 11:38 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Crane grabs the board | 53-41 |
| 11:11 | Cal State Northridge | Kurt Thomas steals it from George Kinney | 53-41 |
| 10:51 | Belmont | Andrew Davis misses the easy layup but the foul's on George Kinney - foul #2 on George Kinney, team foul #3 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeffrey Butler (PG), Philip Zurowski (SF) Thomas Alger, Louis Morris | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Randolph Deady (SG), Bradley Jerkins (SF), Raymond Allen (C) Lewis Clay, Dustin Prim, Leon Talmage | |
| 10:51 | Belmont | Andrew Davis makes the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 10:51 | Belmont | Andrew Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 55-41 |
| 10:35 | Cal State Northridge | Andrew Davis steps in front of the Bradley Jerkins pass | 55-41 |
| 10:09 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 10:03 | Cal State Northridge | Bradley Jerkins connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by George Kinney | 57-43 |
| 09:58 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 57-43 |
| 09:57 | Cal State Northridge | Raymond Allen pulls down the rebound | 57-43 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 09:40 | Cal State Northridge | Randolph Deady drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 57-45 |
| 09:23 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Philip Zurowski | 60-45 |
| 09:00 | Cal State Northridge | Bradley Jerkins clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-45 |
| 08:59 | Cal State Northridge | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Allen | 60-45 |
| 08:39 | Cal State Northridge | Bradley Jerkins's dunk attempt is rejected by Andrew Davis | 60-45 |
| 08:38 | Belmont | Mervin Duncan gets the rebound | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 08:09 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas is hacked by Edward Crane - foul #4 on Edward Crane, team foul #4 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Belmont | Robert Dawe (SG), Elvin Olivera (PF), Jerry Spicer (C) Kurt Thomas, Mervin Duncan, Andrew Davis | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lewis Clay (SG), Dustin Prim (SF), Leon Talmage (PF) Edward Crane, Bradley Jerkins, George Kinney | |
| 07:41 | Belmont | Jeffrey Butler clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-45 |
| 07:39 | Cal State Northridge | Raymond Allen grabs the board | 60-45 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Jeffrey Butler (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Dawe (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Philip Zurowski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Elvin Olivera (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Spicer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Randolph Deady (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lewis Clay (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dustin Prim (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leon Talmage (fresh) 2 reb. C - Raymond Allen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 07:31 | Cal State Northridge | Randolph Deady clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-45 |
| 07:30 | Cal State Northridge | The offensive rebound goes to Randolph Deady | 60-45 |
| 07:17 | Cal State Northridge | Dustin Prim can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-45 |
| 07:15 | Belmont | Robert Dawe snags the defensive board | 60-45 |
| 06:48 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Jerry Spicer | 62-45 |
| 06:34 | Cal State Northridge | Lewis Clay can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-45 |
| 06:32 | Cal State Northridge | Leon Talmage gets the offensive rebound | 62-45 |
| 06:16 | Cal State Northridge | Lewis Clay makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Randolph Deady | 62-48 |
| 06:00 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-48 |
| 05:59 | Cal State Northridge | Dustin Prim snags the defensive board | 62-48 |
| 05:52 | Cal State Northridge | Randolph Deady knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Leon Talmage | 62-51 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 05:40 | Belmont | Jerry Spicer hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Jeffrey Butler | 64-51 |
| 05:28 | Cal State Northridge | Lewis Clay scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Dustin Prim | 64-54 |
| 05:28 | Belmont | Belmont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-54 |
| Subs | Belmont | Kurt Thomas (SG), Mervin Duncan (PF), Andrew Davis (C) Jeffrey Butler, Philip Zurowski, Jerry Spicer | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Edward Crane (PG), George Kinney (C) Randolph Deady, Raymond Allen | |
| 05:07 | Belmont | Mervin Duncan misses short on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Leon Talmage - foul #3 on Leon Talmage, team foul #5 | 64-54 |
| 05:07 | Belmont | Mervin Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 05:07 | Belmont | Mervin Duncan misses the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 05:07 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Leon Talmage | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:43 | Cal State Northridge | The jumper by Edward Crane is denied by Mervin Duncan | 65-54 |
| 04:41 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas snags the defensive board | 65-54 |
| 04:28 | Belmont | Andrew Davis slams it home | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:16 | Cal State Northridge | George Kinney misses the lay-in | 67-54 |
| 04:15 | Cal State Northridge | Leon Talmage gets the offensive rebound | 67-54 |
| 04:00 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Crane hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-57 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Belmont | Mervin Duncan is called for a charge - foul #1 on Mervin Duncan, team foul #4 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeffrey Butler (PG), Philip Zurowski (SF) Robert Dawe, Elvin Olivera | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Bradley Jerkins (SF), Raymond Allen (C) Dustin Prim, George Kinney | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Jeffrey Butler (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Kurt Thomas (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Philip Zurowski (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mervin Duncan (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Andrew Davis (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Edward Crane (fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. SG - Lewis Clay (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bradley Jerkins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Leon Talmage (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Raymond Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Cal State Northridge | Lewis Clay double dribbles | 67-57 |
| 03:05 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-57 |
| 03:03 | Belmont | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Davis | 67-57 |
| 02:40 | Belmont | Andrew Davis buries a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Jeffrey Butler | 69-57 |
| 02:18 | Cal State Northridge | Leon Talmage misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Philip Zurowski - foul #1 on Philip Zurowski, team foul #5 | 69-57 |
| Subs | Belmont | Robert Dawe (PG), Thomas Alger (SG), Elvin Olivera (SF), Louis Morris (PF), Jerry Spicer (C) Jeffrey Butler, Kurt Thomas, Philip Zurowski, Mervin Duncan, Andrew Davis | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Randolph Deady (PG), Randy Bible (SF), George Kinney (C) Edward Crane, Lewis Clay, Raymond Allen | |
| 02:18 | Cal State Northridge | Leon Talmage makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 02:18 | Cal State Northridge | Leon Talmage makes the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 02:16 | Belmont | Belmont calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-59 |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeffrey Butler (PG), Kurt Thomas (SG), Philip Zurowski (SF), Mervin Duncan (PF), Andrew Davis (C) Robert Dawe, Thomas Alger, Elvin Olivera, Louis Morris, Jerry Spicer | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Edward Crane (PG), Lewis Clay (SG), Dustin Prim (SF), Raymond Allen (C) Randolph Deady, Bradley Jerkins, Randy Bible, George Kinney | |
| 01:52 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski is fouled on the floor by Dustin Prim - foul #2 on Dustin Prim, team foul #6 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Belmont | Robert Dawe (PG), Thomas Alger (SG), Elvin Olivera (SF), Louis Morris (PF), Jerry Spicer (C) Jeffrey Butler, Kurt Thomas, Philip Zurowski, Mervin Duncan, Andrew Davis | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Randolph Deady (PG), Bradley Jerkins (SG), Randy Bible (SF), George Kinney (PF), Ralph Royal (C) Edward Crane, Lewis Clay, Dustin Prim, Leon Talmage, Raymond Allen | |
| 01:38 | Belmont | Robert Dawe clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-59 |
| 01:37 | Belmont | Jerry Spicer pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-59 |
| 01:14 | Belmont | Thomas Alger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-59 |
| 01:02 | Cal State Northridge | George Kinney comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-59 |
| 01:00 | Belmont | Jerry Spicer snags the defensive board | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Belmont | Bradley Jerkins is called for the reach on Jerry Spicer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bradley Jerkins, team foul #7 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Belmont | James Scott (SG), Ricky Black (C) Elvin Olivera, Louis Morris | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 00:58 | Belmont | Jerry Spicer makes the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:58 | Belmont | Jerry Spicer misses the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:58 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Ralph Royal | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Cal State Northridge | Randolph Deady clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by James Scott - foul #1 on James Scott, team foul #6 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Belmont | Elvin Olivera (SF), Louis Morris (PF) James Scott, Ricky Black | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 00:50 | Cal State Northridge | Randolph Deady misses the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:50 | Cal State Northridge | Randolph Deady misses the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:50 | Belmont | Jerry Spicer grabs the board | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Belmont | A charge is called on Thomas Alger - foul #2 on Thomas Alger, team foul #7 | 70-59 |
| 00:24 | Cal State Northridge | Ralph Royal misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-59 |
| 00:22 | Belmont | Thomas Alger grabs the defensive rebound | 70-59 |
| 00:00 | Belmont | Robert Dawe runs out the clock | 70-59 |