| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Paul Hess (fresh) SG - Alberto Rodriguez (fresh) SF - Wesley Matthews (fresh) PF - Richard Edwards (fresh) C - Dustin Scott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Michael Menchaca (fresh) SG - James Wright (fresh) SF - Thomas Andrews (fresh) PF - Paul Loughman (fresh) C - Theodore Thomas (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Belmont | Paul Loughman wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | Belmont | Paul Loughman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Youngstown State | Dustin Scott pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Youngstown State | Paul Loughman blocks the jumper by Alberto Rodriguez | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Belmont | Michael Menchaca grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Belmont | Paul Loughman is whistled for traveling | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | Youngstown State | Dustin Scott is denied on a layup by Theodore Thomas | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | Belmont | Theodore Thomas pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:30 | Belmont | Theodore Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:21 | Youngstown State | Richard Edwards connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Alberto Rodriguez and he's hacked by Paul Loughman - foul #1 on Paul Loughman, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:21 | Youngstown State | Richard Edwards makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:10 | Belmont | Thomas Andrews drills a floater from the free throw line set up by James Wright | 3-2 |
| 17:57 | Youngstown State | Alberto Rodriguez hits a runner from the right block on a great pass from Paul Hess | 5-2 |
| 17:42 | Belmont | Theodore Thomas scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Wright and the foul's on Dustin Scott - foul #1 on Dustin Scott, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| 17:42 | Belmont | Theodore Thomas misses the free throw | 5-4 |
| 17:42 | Youngstown State | Dustin Scott gets the rebound | 5-4 |
| 17:20 | Youngstown State | Dustin Scott scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Theodore Thomas - foul #1 on Theodore Thomas, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| 17:20 | Youngstown State | Dustin Scott makes the free throw | 8-4 |
| 17:12 | Belmont | Thomas Andrews misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Alberto Rodriguez - foul #1 on Alberto Rodriguez, team foul #2 | 8-4 |
| 17:12 | Belmont | Thomas Andrews makes the 1st free throw | 8-5 |
| 17:12 | Belmont | Thomas Andrews makes the 2nd free throw | 8-6 |
| 16:43 | Youngstown State | Richard Edwards misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 8-6 |
| 16:41 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Theodore Thomas | 8-6 |
| 16:18 | Belmont | Thomas Andrews is fouled on the floor by Wesley Matthews - foul #1 on Wesley Matthews, team foul #3 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Feely (PG), Kevin Maloney (SG), Drew Carter (SF), Albert Berry (PF), Loren Badilla (C) Paul Hess, Alberto Rodriguez, Wesley Matthews, Richard Edwards, Dustin Scott | |
| Subs | Belmont | Ronald Crandall (PG), Robert Dixon (SG), Brian Willcox (SF), Jeff Woods (PF), Carl Sperberg (C) Michael Menchaca, James Wright, Thomas Andrews, Paul Loughman, Theodore Thomas | |
| 15:59 | Belmont | Robert Dixon misses long on a jumper from the left side | 8-6 |
| 15:57 | Youngstown State | Albert Berry snags the defensive board | 8-6 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - William Feely (fresh) SG - Kevin Maloney (fresh) SF - Drew Carter (fresh) PF - Albert Berry (fresh) C - Loren Badilla (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Ronald Crandall (fresh) SG - Robert Dixon (fresh) SF - Brian Willcox (fresh) PF - Jeff Woods (fresh) C - Carl Sperberg (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Youngstown State | Kevin Maloney lays it up and in set up by Drew Carter | 10-6 |
| 15:17 | Belmont | Jeff Woods can't connect on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on William Feely - foul #1 on William Feely, team foul #4 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Alberto Rodriguez (SG), Richard Edwards (PF) Kevin Maloney, Loren Badilla | |
| Subs | Belmont | Paul Loughman (PF) Carl Sperberg | |
| 15:17 | Belmont | Jeff Woods makes the 1st free throw | 10-7 |
| 15:17 | Belmont | Jeff Woods misses the 2nd free throw | 10-7 |
| 15:17 | Youngstown State | Albert Berry gets the rebound | 10-7 |
| 15:05 | Youngstown State | Drew Carter hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Albert Berry and he's hacked by Jeff Woods - foul #1 on Jeff Woods, team foul #3 | 12-7 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Paul Hess (PG), Dustin Scott (C) William Feely, Albert Berry | |
| Subs | Belmont | Thomas Andrews (SF) Brian Willcox | |
| 15:05 | Youngstown State | Drew Carter makes the free throw | 13-7 |
| 14:58 | Belmont | Ronald Crandall travels in the backcourt | 13-7 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Wesley Matthews (SF) Drew Carter | |
| Subs | Belmont | James Wright (SG), Theodore Thomas (C) Ronald Crandall, Jeff Woods | |
| 14:43 | Youngstown State | Richard Edwards scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Paul Hess | 15-7 |
| 14:23 | Belmont | Thomas Andrews lays it in set up by Robert Dixon | 15-9 |
| 14:09 | Youngstown State | Wesley Matthews can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-9 |
| 14:07 | Youngstown State | Richard Edwards can't tip it in | 15-9 |
| 14:06 | Belmont | Theodore Thomas grabs the board | 15-9 |
| 13:53 | Belmont | Theodore Thomas connects on the driving attempt from the left block set up by Thomas Andrews | 15-11 |
| 13:48 | Youngstown State | Wesley Matthews misses the lay-in but the foul's on Thomas Andrews - foul #1 on Thomas Andrews, team foul #4 | 15-11 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Feely (PG), Drew Carter (PF) Paul Hess, Richard Edwards | |
| Subs | Belmont | Michael Menchaca (PG) Robert Dixon | |
| 13:48 | Youngstown State | Wesley Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 16-11 |
| 13:48 | Youngstown State | Wesley Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 17-11 |
| 13:32 | Belmont | Paul Loughman clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 17-11 |
| 13:30 | Belmont | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Loughman | 17-11 |
| 13:11 | Belmont | James Wright hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 17-11 |
| 13:09 | Youngstown State | Wesley Matthews grabs the defensive rebound | 17-11 |
| 12:55 | Youngstown State | Alberto Rodriguez knocks in the floater from the left side | 19-11 |
| 12:41 | Belmont | James Wright misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 19-11 |
| 12:40 | Youngstown State | Drew Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 19-11 |
| 12:25 | Youngstown State | Drew Carter is fouled on the floor by Theodore Thomas - foul #2 on Theodore Thomas, team foul #5 | 19-11 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Paul Hess (PG), Richard Edwards (PF), Albert Berry (C) Alberto Rodriguez, Wesley Matthews, Dustin Scott | |
| Subs | Belmont | Robert Dixon (SG), Brian Willcox (SF), Jeff Woods (PF), Carl Sperberg (C) James Wright, Thomas Andrews, Paul Loughman, Theodore Thomas | |
| 12:20 | Youngstown State | Drew Carter drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-11 |
| 12:02 | Belmont | Jeff Woods misses the easy layup | 22-11 |
| 12:01 | Belmont | Brian Willcox tips it but misses | 22-11 |
| 12:00 | Youngstown State | Drew Carter grabs the board | 22-11 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Paul Hess (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Feely (fresh) SF - Drew Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. C - Albert Berry (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Michael Menchaca (fresh) SG - Robert Dixon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Willcox (fresh) PF - Jeff Woods (fresh) 1 pts. C - Carl Sperberg (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | Youngstown State | Richard Edwards knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Paul Hess | 24-11 |
| 11:16 | Belmont | Michael Menchaca can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 24-11 |
| 11:14 | Youngstown State | Drew Carter snags the defensive board | 24-11 |
| 10:54 | Youngstown State | Paul Hess double dribbles | 24-11 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Alberto Rodriguez (SG), Kevin Maloney (SF) William Feely, Drew Carter | |
| Subs | Belmont | Ronald Crandall (PG), Thomas Andrews (SF), Paul Loughman (PF) Michael Menchaca, Brian Willcox, Carl Sperberg | |
| 10:39 | Belmont | Robert Dixon makes the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Ronald Crandall | 24-13 |
| 10:28 | Youngstown State | Kevin Maloney is fouled on the floor by Paul Loughman - foul #2 on Paul Loughman, team foul #6 | 24-13 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Curtis Williams (PG), Wesley Matthews (SF), Dustin Scott (C) Paul Hess, Kevin Maloney, Albert Berry | |
| Subs | Belmont | James Wright (SG), Brian Willcox (C) Ronald Crandall, Paul Loughman | |
| 10:08 | Youngstown State | Alberto Rodriguez is called for 5 seconds | 24-13 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Albert Berry (PF) Richard Edwards | |
| Subs | Belmont | Carl Sperberg (C) Jeff Woods | |
| 09:43 | Belmont | Robert Dixon is fouled on the floor by Curtis Williams - foul #1 on Curtis Williams, team foul #5 | 24-13 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Drew Carter (PG) Curtis Williams | |
| Subs | Belmont | Michael Menchaca (PG) Robert Dixon | |
| 09:28 | Belmont | Michael Menchaca can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 24-13 |
| 09:26 | Belmont | Thomas Andrews snags the offensive board | 24-13 |
| 09:11 | Belmont | Michael Menchaca misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-13 |
| 09:09 | Belmont | The offensive rebound goes to Carl Sperberg | 24-13 |
| 08:57 | Belmont | James Wright is whistled for traveling | 24-13 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Paul Hess (PG), William Feely (SG), Richard Edwards (PF) Drew Carter, Alberto Rodriguez, Albert Berry | |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeff Woods (PF) Thomas Andrews | |
| 08:48 | Youngstown State | Richard Edwards double dribbles | 24-13 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Loren Badilla (C) Dustin Scott | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 08:25 | Belmont | Brian Willcox misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 24-13 |
| 08:24 | Belmont | Carl Sperberg tips it in | 24-15 |
| 07:55 | Youngstown State | Richard Edwards can't finish the layup | 24-15 |
| 07:53 | Youngstown State | Richard Edwards can't tip it in | 24-15 |
| 07:52 | Youngstown State | Loren Badilla pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-15 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Paul Hess (fresh) 3 ast. SG - William Feely (fresh) SF - Wesley Matthews (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Edwards (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Loren Badilla (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Michael Menchaca (fairly fresh) SG - James Wright (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Brian Willcox (fairly fresh) PF - Jeff Woods (fresh) 1 pts. C - Carl Sperberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:47 | Youngstown State | Richard Edwards misses the floater from close range | 24-15 |
| 07:46 | Belmont | Brian Willcox pulls down the rebound | 24-15 |
| 07:24 | Belmont | Michael Menchaca is whistled for a carry | 24-15 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Alberto Rodriguez (SG), Drew Carter (SF), Dustin Scott (C) William Feely, Wesley Matthews, Loren Badilla | |
| Subs | Belmont | Ronald Crandall (PG), Robert Dixon (SG), Thomas Andrews (SF) Michael Menchaca, James Wright, Carl Sperberg | |
| 06:59 | Youngstown State | Paul Hess can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 24-15 |
| 06:57 | Belmont | Jeff Woods snags the defensive board | 24-15 |
| 06:36 | Belmont | Drew Carter takes the ball from Thomas Andrews | 24-15 |
| 06:23 | Youngstown State | Richard Edwards scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Alberto Rodriguez | 26-15 |
| 06:12 | Belmont | Alberto Rodriguez is called for the reach on Robert Dixon - foul #2 on Alberto Rodriguez, team foul #6 | 26-15 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Feely (PG), Kevin Maloney (SG), Albert Berry (PF) Paul Hess, Alberto Rodriguez, Richard Edwards | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 06:01 | Belmont | Thomas Andrews makes the fadeaway from the baseline and he's fouled by Drew Carter - foul #1 on Drew Carter, team foul #7 | 26-17 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Michael Menchaca (PG), James Wright (SG) Ronald Crandall, Robert Dixon | |
| 06:01 | Belmont | Thomas Andrews makes the free throw | 26-18 |
| 05:49 | Youngstown State | William Feely knocks in the jumpshot from the left side and he's hacked by Michael Menchaca - foul #1 on Michael Menchaca, team foul #7 | 28-18 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Wesley Matthews (SF) Albert Berry | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 05:49 | Youngstown State | William Feely makes the free throw | 29-18 |
| 05:32 | Belmont | Thomas Andrews loses the dribble to Kevin Maloney | 29-18 |
| 05:10 | Youngstown State | Drew Carter connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 32-18 |
| 05:01 | Belmont | Michael Menchaca misses the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on William Feely - foul #2 on William Feely, team foul #8 | 32-18 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Paul Hess (PG), Richard Edwards (PF) William Feely, Dustin Scott | |
| Subs | Belmont | Carl Sperberg (PF) Brian Willcox | |
| 05:01 | Belmont | Michael Menchaca makes the 1st free throw | 32-19 |
| 05:01 | Belmont | Michael Menchaca makes the 2nd free throw | 32-20 |
| 04:49 | Youngstown State | Jeff Woods steps in front of the Wesley Matthews pass | 32-20 |
| 04:32 | Belmont | Michael Menchaca is fouled on the floor by Paul Hess - foul #1 on Paul Hess, team foul #9 | 32-20 |
| 04:32 | Belmont | Michael Menchaca misses the 1st free throw | 32-20 |
| 04:32 | Belmont | Jeff Woods gets the offensive rebound | 32-20 |
| 04:08 | Belmont | Thomas Andrews's floater is tipped away by Richard Edwards | 32-20 |
| 04:07 | Youngstown State | Drew Carter grabs the board | 32-20 |
| 03:50 | Youngstown State | Wesley Matthews scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by Drew Carter | 34-20 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Paul Hess (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Kevin Maloney (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Wesley Matthews (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Edwards (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Drew Carter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Michael Menchaca (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Wright (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Andrews (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Carl Sperberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeff Woods (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Belmont | Carl Sperberg travels with the ball | 34-20 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Feely (PG), Alberto Rodriguez (SG), Dustin Scott (C) Paul Hess, Wesley Matthews, Drew Carter | |
| Subs | Belmont | Ronald Crandall (PG), Robert Dixon (SG), Fred Pickens (SF), Paul Loughman (PF), Theodore Thomas (C) Michael Menchaca, James Wright, Thomas Andrews, Carl Sperberg, Jeff Woods | |
| 03:23 | Youngstown State | William Feely banks in the layup set up by Alberto Rodriguez | 36-20 |
| 03:07 | Belmont | Robert Dixon is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Robert Dixon, team foul #8 | 36-20 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Wesley Matthews (SF), Albert Berry (PF) Kevin Maloney, Richard Edwards | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 02:46 | Youngstown State | Wesley Matthews buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-20 |
| 02:30 | Belmont | Paul Loughman connects on the 3 from the left wing | 39-23 |
| 02:09 | Youngstown State | William Feely drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-23 |
| 01:53 | Belmont | Ronald Crandall connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Loughman | 41-25 |
| 01:36 | Youngstown State | Dustin Scott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-25 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Paul Hess (PG), Drew Carter (SF), Richard Edwards (PF) William Feely, Wesley Matthews, Albert Berry | |
| Subs | Belmont | Michael Menchaca (PG), James Wright (SG), Thomas Andrews (SF) Ronald Crandall, Robert Dixon, Fred Pickens | |
| 01:24 | Belmont | Paul Loughman's floater is tipped away by Dustin Scott | 41-25 |
| 01:23 | Youngstown State | Dustin Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 41-25 |
| 01:04 | Youngstown State | The jumper by Alberto Rodriguez is denied by Thomas Andrews | 41-25 |
| 01:02 | Belmont | Thomas Andrews grabs the board | 41-25 |
| 00:42 | Belmont | Theodore Thomas loses the ball out of bounds | 41-25 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Albert Berry (C) Dustin Scott | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 00:28 | Youngstown State | Drew Carter misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-25 |
| 00:26 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Paul Loughman | 41-25 |
| 00:00 | Belmont | Theodore Thomas dunks the ball | 41-27 |