| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Roger Reed (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Glenn Veith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Eagle (fresh) PF - Stephen Hannum (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Tom Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Michael Hudson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gilbert Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Greg Lane (fresh) 11 pts. PF - John Witherington (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Kennedy (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | Robert Eagle inbounds the ball | 29-39 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:44 | East Carolina | Glenn Veith comes up short on the runner from the left block but he's fouled by John Witherington - foul #3 on John Witherington, team foul #1 | 29-39 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Tomas Basquez (PF) John Witherington | |
| 19:44 | East Carolina | Glenn Veith makes the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 19:44 | East Carolina | Glenn Veith makes the 2nd free throw | 31-39 |
| 19:31 | Belmont | Tomas Basquez misses the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Stephen Hannum - foul #3 on Stephen Hannum, team foul #1 | 31-39 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jeffery Baxter (PF) Stephen Hannum | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 19:31 | Belmont | Tomas Basquez makes the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 19:31 | Belmont | Tomas Basquez makes the 2nd free throw | 31-41 |
| 19:07 | East Carolina | Roger Reed loses the ball out of bounds | 31-41 |
| 18:50 | Belmont | Tomas Basquez clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 31-41 |
| 18:49 | Belmont | Greg Lane can't tip it in | 31-41 |
| 18:47 | East Carolina | Jeffery Baxter pulls down the rebound | 31-41 |
| 18:41 | East Carolina | Glenn Veith comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 31-41 |
| 18:39 | Belmont | Michael Hudson snags the defensive board | 31-41 |
| 18:33 | Belmont | Bryan Kennedy is fouled on the floor by Robert Eagle - foul #3 on Robert Eagle, team foul #2 | 31-41 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Sammy Jones (SF) Robert Eagle | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 18:18 | Belmont | Gilbert Davis is fouled on the floor by Sammy Jones - foul #2 on Sammy Jones, team foul #3 | 31-41 |
| 18:08 | Belmont | Tomas Basquez knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Michael Hudson | 31-44 |
| 17:46 | East Carolina | Roger Reed scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Tom Wilson | 34-44 |
| 17:22 | Belmont | Gilbert Davis's floater is knocked away by Tom Wilson | 34-44 |
| 17:21 | East Carolina | Glenn Veith snags the defensive board | 34-44 |
| 17:16 | East Carolina | Glenn Veith is fouled on the floor by Gilbert Davis - foul #1 on Gilbert Davis, team foul #2 | 34-44 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Willie Rhea (PG), Michael Decicco (SG) Roger Reed, Glenn Veith | |
| Subs | Belmont | Roger Zurawik (PG), Thomas Bacchus (C) Michael Hudson, Bryan Kennedy | |
| 17:03 | East Carolina | Willie Rhea comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-44 |
| 17:02 | East Carolina | Jeffery Baxter tips it home | 36-44 |
| 16:47 | Belmont | Roger Zurawik is fouled on the floor by Willie Rhea - foul #1 on Willie Rhea, team foul #4 | 36-44 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Alec Bradburn (PF) Jeffery Baxter | |
| Subs | Belmont | Myles Hill (SG), Eddie Cotton (SF), Walter Rezendes (C) Gilbert Davis, Greg Lane, Tomas Basquez | |
| 16:34 | Belmont | Thomas Bacchus clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-44 |
| 16:32 | East Carolina | Tom Wilson grabs the board | 36-44 |
| 16:16 | East Carolina | Sammy Jones comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-44 |
| 16:15 | East Carolina | Sammy Jones hits the follow up shot | 38-44 |
| 16:00 | Belmont | Sammy Jones denies the turnaround by Walter Rezendes | 38-44 |
| 15:59 | East Carolina | Tom Wilson grabs the board | 38-44 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Willie Rhea (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Decicco (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Sammy Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Alec Bradburn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Tom Wilson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Roger Zurawik (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Myles Hill (fresh) SF - Eddie Cotton (fresh) PF - Thomas Bacchus (fresh) 2 pts. C - Walter Rezendes (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:54 | East Carolina | Michael Decicco misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 38-44 |
| 15:52 | Belmont | Thomas Bacchus grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 15:37 | Belmont | Myles Hill drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Eddie Cotton and he's fouled by Michael Decicco - foul #3 on Michael Decicco, team foul #5 | 38-46 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Roger Reed (PG), Glenn Veith (SG), Robert Eagle (SF), Stephen Hannum (PF) Willie Rhea, Michael Decicco, Sammy Jones, Tom Wilson | |
| Subs | Belmont | Gilbert Davis (SG), Greg Lane (SF), John Witherington (PF), Bryan Kennedy (C) Roger Zurawik, Eddie Cotton, Thomas Bacchus, Walter Rezendes | |
| 15:37 | Belmont | Myles Hill misses the free throw | 38-46 |
| 15:37 | East Carolina | Alec Bradburn grabs the defensive rebound | 38-46 |
| 15:20 | East Carolina | Alec Bradburn banks in the layup on a nice dish by Glenn Veith | 40-46 |
| 14:57 | Belmont | Stephen Hannum swats the short shot by Greg Lane | 40-46 |
| 14:55 | East Carolina | Stephen Hannum snags the defensive board | 40-46 |
| 14:49 | East Carolina | Stephen Hannum connects on the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Eagle | 42-46 |
| 14:29 | Belmont | John Witherington misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 42-46 |
| 14:28 | East Carolina | Stephen Hannum gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 14:03 | East Carolina | Glenn Veith lays it in on a nice dish by Alec Bradburn | 44-46 |
| 13:44 | Belmont | Greg Lane can't connect on a runner in the lane | 44-46 |
| 13:43 | Belmont | John Witherington grabs the offensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 13:22 | Belmont | Alec Bradburn denies the turnaround by Myles Hill | 44-46 |
| 13:20 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Robert Eagle | 44-46 |
| 13:05 | East Carolina | Robert Eagle comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 44-46 |
| 13:04 | Belmont | Bryan Kennedy grabs the defensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 12:49 | Belmont | Myles Hill hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-48 |
| 12:33 | East Carolina | Greg Lane steals the ball from Robert Eagle | 44-48 |
| 12:11 | Belmont | Greg Lane hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Myles Hill | 44-50 |
| 11:44 | East Carolina | Stephen Hannum is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Stephen Hannum, team foul #6 | 44-50 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Willie Rhea (PG), Michael Decicco (SG), Sammy Jones (SF), Jeffery Baxter (PF), Tom Wilson (C) Roger Reed, Glenn Veith, Robert Eagle, Stephen Hannum, Alec Bradburn | |
| Subs | Belmont | Michael Hudson (PG), Roger Zurawik (SG), Eddie Cotton (SF), Tomas Basquez (PF), Thomas Bacchus (C) Myles Hill, Gilbert Davis, Greg Lane, John Witherington, Bryan Kennedy | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Willie Rhea (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Decicco (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Sammy Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jeffery Baxter (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Tom Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Michael Hudson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Roger Zurawik (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eddie Cotton (fresh) PF - Tomas Basquez (fresh) 7 pts. C - Thomas Bacchus (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Belmont | Tomas Basquez hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Roger Zurawik | 44-52 |
| 11:13 | East Carolina | Willie Rhea hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-52 |
| 11:12 | East Carolina | Sammy Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-52 |
| 10:58 | East Carolina | Michael Decicco scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-52 |
| 10:42 | Belmont | Roger Zurawik is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Roger Zurawik, team foul #3 | 47-52 |
| 10:18 | East Carolina | Jeffery Baxter drills a shot from the left block on a great pass from Willie Rhea | 49-52 |
| 09:59 | Belmont | Thomas Bacchus clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-52 |
| 09:57 | East Carolina | Jeffery Baxter snags the defensive board | 49-52 |
| 09:52 | East Carolina | Michael Decicco makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeffery Baxter | 52-52 |
| 09:26 | Belmont | Eddie Cotton hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Hudson and the foul's on Jeffery Baxter - foul #3 on Jeffery Baxter, team foul #7 | 52-54 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Roger Reed (PG) Willie Rhea | |
| Subs | Belmont | Gilbert Davis (SG), Greg Lane (SF), John Witherington (PF) Michael Hudson, Tomas Basquez, Thomas Bacchus | |
| 09:26 | Belmont | Eddie Cotton misses the free throw | 52-54 |
| 09:26 | East Carolina | Jeffery Baxter grabs the defensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 09:10 | East Carolina | Jeffery Baxter can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-54 |
| 09:09 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Greg Lane | 52-54 |
| 09:07 | Belmont | Roger Reed steps in front of the Roger Zurawik pass in the backcourt | 52-54 |
| 08:58 | East Carolina | Tom Wilson misses the easy layup | 52-54 |
| 08:57 | East Carolina | Roger Reed tips it but misses | 52-54 |
| 08:55 | Belmont | Greg Lane snags the defensive board | 52-54 |
| 08:29 | Belmont | Greg Lane can't connect on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Michael Decicco - foul #4 on Michael Decicco, team foul #8 | 52-54 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Glenn Veith (SG), Robert Eagle (SF) Michael Decicco, Sammy Jones | |
| Subs | Belmont | Tomas Basquez (PG), Thomas Bacchus (C) Roger Zurawik, Eddie Cotton | |
| 08:29 | Belmont | Greg Lane makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 08:29 | Belmont | Greg Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 08:04 | East Carolina | Glenn Veith scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Roger Reed | 55-56 |
| 07:39 | Belmont | Thomas Bacchus connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Gilbert Davis | 55-59 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Roger Reed (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Glenn Veith (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Eagle (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Jeffery Baxter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Tom Wilson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Tomas Basquez (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Gilbert Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Greg Lane (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Witherington (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Bacchus (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | East Carolina | Tom Wilson clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-59 |
| 07:23 | East Carolina | Jeffery Baxter tips it but misses | 55-59 |
| 07:21 | Belmont | Tomas Basquez snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| 07:08 | Belmont | Greg Lane scores on a jumper from the baseline | 55-61 |
| 06:56 | East Carolina | Tom Wilson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Glenn Veith and he's hacked by Thomas Bacchus - foul #2 on Thomas Bacchus, team foul #4 | 57-61 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Willie Rhea (PG), Sammy Jones (SF), Stephen Hannum (PF) Roger Reed, Robert Eagle, Jeffery Baxter | |
| Subs | Belmont | Michael Hudson (PG), Myles Hill (SF), Bryan Kennedy (C) Greg Lane, John Witherington, Thomas Bacchus | |
| 06:56 | East Carolina | Tom Wilson makes the free throw | 58-61 |
| 06:29 | Belmont | Glenn Veith is called for the reach on Bryan Kennedy - foul #3 on Glenn Veith, team foul #9 | 58-61 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Decicco (SG), Alec Bradburn (C) Glenn Veith, Tom Wilson | |
| Subs | Belmont | Roger Zurawik (SG), John Witherington (PF) Gilbert Davis, Tomas Basquez | |
| 06:29 | Belmont | Bryan Kennedy misses the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 06:29 | East Carolina | Stephen Hannum grabs the board | 58-61 |
| 06:15 | East Carolina | Stephen Hannum hits a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Willie Rhea | 60-61 |
| 06:06 | Belmont | John Witherington misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 60-61 |
| 06:05 | East Carolina | Stephen Hannum pulls down the rebound | 60-61 |
| 05:58 | East Carolina | Stephen Hannum jams it on a nice dish by Michael Decicco | 62-61 |
| 05:37 | Belmont | Myles Hill is called for 5 seconds | 62-61 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Roger Reed (PG), Robert Eagle (SF) Willie Rhea, Alec Bradburn | |
| Subs | Belmont | Greg Lane (SF), Thomas Bacchus (PF) Myles Hill, John Witherington | |
| 05:24 | East Carolina | Stephen Hannum can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Thomas Bacchus - foul #3 on Thomas Bacchus, team foul #5 | 62-61 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Glenn Veith (SG) Michael Decicco | |
| Subs | Belmont | Gilbert Davis (SG), Tomas Basquez (PF) Roger Zurawik, Thomas Bacchus | |
| 05:24 | East Carolina | Stephen Hannum makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 05:24 | East Carolina | Stephen Hannum misses the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 05:24 | Belmont | Tomas Basquez grabs the defensive rebound | 63-61 |
| 05:13 | Belmont | Bryan Kennedy buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Hudson | 63-64 |
| 04:58 | East Carolina | Glenn Veith can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 63-64 |
| 04:56 | Belmont | Gilbert Davis pulls down the rebound | 63-64 |
| 04:37 | Belmont | Sammy Jones is called for the reach on Bryan Kennedy - foul #3 on Sammy Jones, team foul #10 | 63-64 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Alec Bradburn (C) Sammy Jones | |
| Subs | Belmont | Roger Zurawik (PG) Michael Hudson | |
| 04:37 | Belmont | Bryan Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 04:37 | Belmont | Bryan Kennedy makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 04:23 | East Carolina | Glenn Veith drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Roger Reed and he's hacked by Roger Zurawik - foul #2 on Roger Zurawik, team foul #6 | 65-66 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Willie Rhea (SF), Tom Wilson (C) Robert Eagle, Stephen Hannum | |
| Subs | Belmont | Thomas Bacchus (C) Bryan Kennedy | |
| 04:23 | East Carolina | Glenn Veith misses the free throw | 65-66 |
| 04:23 | East Carolina | Tom Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-66 |
| 04:12 | East Carolina | Alec Bradburn's pass is intercepted by Gilbert Davis | 65-66 |
| 04:08 | Belmont | Gilbert Davis lays it in | 65-68 |
| 03:55 | East Carolina | Willie Rhea throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-68 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Decicco (SG), Jeffery Baxter (PF) Glenn Veith, Alec Bradburn | |
| Subs | Belmont | John Witherington (PF) Tomas Basquez | |
| 03:45 | Belmont | John Witherington drills a fadeaway from close range and he's fouled by Roger Reed - foul #1 on Roger Reed, team foul #11 | 65-70 |
| 03:45 | Belmont | John Witherington makes the free throw | 65-71 |
| 03:21 | East Carolina | Roger Reed's pass is intercepted by Gilbert Davis | 65-71 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Roger Reed (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Decicco (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Willie Rhea (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Jeffery Baxter (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Tom Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Roger Zurawik (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gilbert Davis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 5 stl. SF - Greg Lane (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Witherington (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Bacchus (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:01 | Belmont | Tom Wilson steals the ball from Greg Lane | 65-71 |
| 02:59 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-71 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Glenn Veith (SG), Robert Eagle (SF), Stephen Hannum (PF) Michael Decicco, Willie Rhea, Jeffery Baxter | |
| Subs | Belmont | Michael Hudson (PG), Bryan Kennedy (C) Roger Zurawik, Thomas Bacchus | |
| 02:41 | East Carolina | Glenn Veith is denied on a layup by John Witherington | 65-71 |
| 02:40 | Belmont | John Witherington grabs the board | 65-71 |
| 02:25 | Belmont | Greg Lane clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Robert Eagle - foul #4 on Robert Eagle, team foul #12 | 65-71 |
| 02:25 | Belmont | Greg Lane makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 02:25 | Belmont | Greg Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:14 | East Carolina | John Witherington swats the short shot by Stephen Hannum | 65-73 |
| 02:12 | East Carolina | Tom Wilson grabs the offensive board | 65-73 |
| 02:00 | East Carolina | Stephen Hannum is denied on a layup by Bryan Kennedy | 65-73 |
| 01:59 | East Carolina | Robert Eagle grabs the offensive rebound | 65-73 |
| 01:43 | East Carolina | Stephen Hannum slams it home on a great pass from Roger Reed | 67-73 |
| 01:36 | Belmont | Gilbert Davis connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Hudson | 67-75 |
| 01:15 | East Carolina | Glenn Veith misses short on a runner from the right block | 67-75 |
| 01:14 | Belmont | John Witherington grabs the board | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:01 | Belmont | Gilbert Davis hits a fadeaway from the left side set up by Michael Hudson | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:57 | East Carolina | Roger Reed connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Belmont | Michael Hudson is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Reed - foul #2 on Roger Reed, team foul #13 | 69-77 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Tomas Basquez (SG), Thomas Bacchus (PF) Gilbert Davis, John Witherington | |
| 00:55 | Belmont | Michael Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:55 | Belmont | Michael Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:49 | East Carolina | Stephen Hannum misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-79 |
| 00:48 | Belmont | Greg Lane gets the rebound | 69-79 |
| 00:46 | Belmont | Glenn Veith is called for the reach on Greg Lane in the backcourt - foul #4 on Glenn Veith, team foul #14 | 69-79 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Willie Rhea (PG), Michael Decicco (SG), Sammy Jones (SF), Jeffery Baxter (PF), Alec Bradburn (C) Roger Reed, Glenn Veith, Robert Eagle, Stephen Hannum, Tom Wilson | |
| Subs | Belmont | Roger Zurawik (PG), Eddie Cotton (C) Michael Hudson, Bryan Kennedy | |
| 00:46 | Belmont | Greg Lane makes the 1st free throw | 69-80 |
| 00:46 | Belmont | Greg Lane misses the 2nd free throw | 69-80 |
| 00:46 | East Carolina | Jeffery Baxter pulls down the rebound | 69-80 |
| 00:42 | East Carolina | Jeffery Baxter misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-80 |
| 00:40 | Belmont | Greg Lane pulls down the rebound | 69-80 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Belmont | Sammy Jones blocks the short jumper by Eddie Cotton | 69-80 |
| 00:12 | Belmont | Greg Lane gets the offensive rebound | 69-80 |
| 00:00 | Belmont | Roger Zurawik runs out the clock | 69-80 |