| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Michael Menchaca (fresh) SG - James Wright (fresh) SF - Thomas Andrews (fresh) PF - Paul Loughman (fresh) C - Theodore Thomas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Ronald Campbell (fresh) SG - William Gossett (fresh) SF - Bob Krupansky (fresh) PF - Edward Bailey (fresh) C - Edward Ochs (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Belmont | Paul Loughman wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Belmont | Theodore Thomas is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Theodore Thomas, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Bailey misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Belmont | The rebound goes to James Wright | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Belmont | William Gossett steals the ball from Michael Menchaca | 0-0 |
| 18:44 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Ochs can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:42 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Paul Loughman | 0-0 |
| 18:37 | Belmont | James Wright hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 18:35 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Bailey snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:19 | Loyola Chicago | William Gossett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:08 | Belmont | Michael Menchaca misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 18:07 | Loyola Chicago | William Gossett grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 17:48 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Campbell connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-3 |
| 17:32 | Belmont | Thomas Andrews misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 0-3 |
| 17:31 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Ochs pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 17:15 | Loyola Chicago | William Gossett scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Ronald Campbell | 0-5 |
| 17:00 | Belmont | Thomas Andrews's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-5 |
| 16:44 | Loyola Chicago | Bob Krupansky can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Paul Loughman - foul #1 on Paul Loughman, team foul #2 | 0-5 |
| Subs | Belmont | Robert Dixon (PG) Michael Menchaca | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 16:44 | Loyola Chicago | Bob Krupansky makes the 1st free throw | 0-6 |
| 16:44 | Loyola Chicago | Bob Krupansky makes the 2nd free throw | 0-7 |
| 16:25 | Belmont | Thomas Andrews clanks a shot from the left block | 0-7 |
| 16:23 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Campbell gets the rebound | 0-7 |
| 16:09 | Loyola Chicago | Bob Krupansky buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-10 |
| 16:00 | Belmont | Thomas Andrews misses the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Edward Bailey - foul #1 on Edward Bailey, team foul #1 | 0-10 |
| Subs | Belmont | Ronald Crandall (PG), Jeff Woods (PF), Brian Willcox (C) James Wright, Paul Loughman, Theodore Thomas | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Michael Stearn (PG), Jason Smith (SF), Leslie Kelly (PF), Sidney Penrose (C) Ronald Campbell, Bob Krupansky, Edward Bailey, Edward Ochs | |
| 16:00 | Belmont | Thomas Andrews makes the 1st free throw | 1-10 |
| 16:00 | Belmont | Thomas Andrews makes the 2nd free throw | 2-10 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Ronald Crandall (fresh) SG - Robert Dixon (fresh) SF - Thomas Andrews (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeff Woods (fresh) C - Brian Willcox (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Michael Stearn (fresh) SG - William Gossett (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jason Smith (fresh) PF - Leslie Kelly (fresh) C - Sidney Penrose (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Loyola Chicago | William Gossett can't connect on a floater from the right side | 2-10 |
| 15:41 | Belmont | Brian Willcox pulls down the rebound | 2-10 |
| 15:21 | Belmont | Brian Willcox scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 4-10 |
| 14:56 | Loyola Chicago | Leslie Kelly comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 4-10 |
| 14:54 | Loyola Chicago | Sidney Penrose grabs the offensive board | 4-10 |
| 14:44 | Loyola Chicago | Jason Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-10 |
| Subs | Belmont | Michael Menchaca (PG), James Wright (SG), Paul Loughman (PF), Theodore Thomas (C) Ronald Crandall, Robert Dixon, Thomas Andrews, Jeff Woods | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Campbell (PG), Bob Krupansky (SF), Edward Bailey (PF), Edward Ochs (C) Michael Stearn, William Gossett, Leslie Kelly, Sidney Penrose | |
| 14:36 | Belmont | Michael Menchaca misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-10 |
| 14:35 | Belmont | Paul Loughman tips it but misses | 4-10 |
| 14:33 | Loyola Chicago | Bob Krupansky snags the defensive board | 4-10 |
| 14:14 | Loyola Chicago | Bob Krupansky misses the jumpshot from the left side | 4-10 |
| 14:12 | Loyola Chicago | Bob Krupansky tips it in | 4-12 |
| 13:55 | Belmont | Paul Loughman misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 4-12 |
| 13:53 | Belmont | James Wright grabs the offensive board | 4-12 |
| 13:39 | Belmont | Edward Bailey swats the layup by Theodore Thomas | 4-12 |
| 13:37 | Belmont | Theodore Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 4-12 |
| 13:32 | Belmont | Brian Willcox misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Edward Bailey - foul #2 on Edward Bailey, team foul #2 | 4-12 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Leslie Kelly (PF) Edward Bailey | |
| 13:32 | Belmont | Brian Willcox makes the 1st free throw | 5-12 |
| 13:32 | Belmont | Brian Willcox makes the 2nd free throw | 6-12 |
| 13:23 | Loyola Chicago | Bob Krupansky misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Brian Willcox - foul #1 on Brian Willcox, team foul #3 | 6-12 |
| 13:23 | Loyola Chicago | Bob Krupansky makes the 1st free throw | 6-13 |
| 13:23 | Loyola Chicago | Bob Krupansky misses the 2nd free throw | 6-13 |
| 13:23 | Belmont | Paul Loughman grabs the defensive rebound | 6-13 |
| 13:05 | Belmont | James Wright misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 6-13 |
| 13:04 | Loyola Chicago | Jason Smith grabs the board | 6-13 |
| 12:59 | Loyola Chicago | Jason Smith comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 6-13 |
| 12:58 | Loyola Chicago | Jason Smith tips it back up and in | 6-15 |
| 12:41 | Belmont | James Wright scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-15 |
| 12:36 | Loyola Chicago | Bob Krupansky's layup is rejected by Theodore Thomas | 9-15 |
| 12:35 | Belmont | Paul Loughman grabs the board | 9-15 |
| 12:16 | Belmont | Edward Ochs is called for the reach on Theodore Thomas - foul #1 on Edward Ochs, team foul #3 | 9-15 |
| Subs | Belmont | Robert Dixon (SG), Thomas Andrews (SF), Jeff Woods (C) James Wright, Brian Willcox, Theodore Thomas | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Michael Stearn (PG), William Gossett (SG), John Buteau (SF), Sidney Penrose (C) Ronald Campbell, Jason Smith, Bob Krupansky, Edward Ochs | |
| 11:59 | Belmont | Jeff Woods hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 9-15 |
| 11:57 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to William Gossett | 9-15 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Michael Menchaca (fresh) SG - Robert Dixon (fresh) SF - Thomas Andrews (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Loughman (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jeff Woods (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Michael Stearn (fresh) SG - William Gossett (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Buteau (fresh) PF - Leslie Kelly (fresh) C - Sidney Penrose (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Loyola Chicago | William Gossett connects on the shot from the baseline and he's fouled by Michael Menchaca - foul #1 on Michael Menchaca, team foul #4 | 9-17 |
| Subs | Belmont | Ronald Crandall (PG) Michael Menchaca | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 11:35 | Loyola Chicago | William Gossett makes the free throw | 9-18 |
| 11:13 | Belmont | Paul Loughman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 9-18 |
| 11:11 | Loyola Chicago | William Gossett gets the rebound | 9-18 |
| 10:48 | Loyola Chicago | William Gossett comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 9-18 |
| 10:46 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Stearn grabs the offensive board | 9-18 |
| 10:24 | Loyola Chicago | Jeff Woods denies the turnaround by Leslie Kelly | 9-18 |
| 10:22 | Belmont | Paul Loughman grabs the defensive rebound | 9-18 |
| 10:01 | Belmont | Robert Dixon buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Paul Loughman | 12-18 |
| 09:46 | Loyola Chicago | Jeff Woods steals it from Leslie Kelly | 12-18 |
| 09:37 | Belmont | John Buteau is called for the reach on Thomas Andrews - foul #1 on John Buteau, team foul #4 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Belmont | Michael Menchaca (PG), James Wright (SG), Brian Willcox (PF), Theodore Thomas (C) Ronald Crandall, Robert Dixon, Paul Loughman, Jeff Woods | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Campbell (PG), Bob Krupansky (SF), Jason Smith (PF), Edward Ochs (C) Michael Stearn, John Buteau, Leslie Kelly, Sidney Penrose | |
| 09:18 | Loyola Chicago | The refs have stopped play. Edward Ochs is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's grabbing his face. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 12-18 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Sidney Penrose (C) Edward Ochs | |
| 09:08 | Belmont | Thomas Andrews misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Bob Krupansky - foul #1 on Bob Krupansky, team foul #5 | 12-18 |
| 09:08 | Belmont | Thomas Andrews makes the 1st free throw | 13-18 |
| 09:08 | Belmont | Thomas Andrews misses the 2nd free throw | 13-18 |
| 09:08 | Loyola Chicago | Jason Smith snags the defensive board | 13-18 |
| 08:46 | Loyola Chicago | William Gossett hits a shot from the left side set up by Bob Krupansky and the foul's on James Wright - foul #1 on James Wright, team foul #5 | 13-20 |
| 08:46 | Loyola Chicago | William Gossett makes the free throw | 13-21 |
| 08:35 | Belmont | Thomas Andrews blows the layup | 13-21 |
| 08:34 | Loyola Chicago | William Gossett pulls down the rebound | 13-21 |
| 08:11 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Campbell is hacked by Theodore Thomas - foul #2 on Theodore Thomas, team foul #6 | 13-21 |
| Subs | Belmont | Paul Loughman (PF), Jeff Woods (C) Thomas Andrews, Theodore Thomas | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | John Buteau (SG) William Gossett | |
| 08:00 | Loyola Chicago | Jeff Woods steals it from Sidney Penrose | 13-21 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Michael Menchaca (fresh) SG - James Wright (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Willcox (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Paul Loughman (fresh) 5 reb. C - Jeff Woods (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Ronald Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Buteau (fresh) SF - Bob Krupansky (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Sidney Penrose (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:40 | Belmont | Brian Willcox is hacked by Bob Krupansky - foul #2 on Bob Krupansky, team foul #6 | 13-21 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Steve Carmichael (SF), Leslie Kelly (C) Bob Krupansky, Sidney Penrose | |
| 07:21 | Belmont | James Wright makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Paul Loughman | 16-21 |
| 07:11 | Loyola Chicago | John Buteau misses the easy layup | 16-21 |
| 07:10 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Campbell gets the offensive rebound | 16-21 |
| 06:50 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Campbell is fouled on the floor by James Wright - foul #2 on James Wright, team foul #7 | 16-21 |
| Subs | Belmont | Robert Dixon (SG), Thomas Andrews (SF) James Wright, Brian Willcox | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | William Gossett (SG), Edward Ochs (C) John Buteau, Steve Carmichael | |
| 06:50 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 16-22 |
| 06:50 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 16-22 |
| 06:50 | Belmont | Thomas Andrews grabs the board | 16-22 |
| 06:36 | Belmont | Paul Loughman makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Menchaca | 19-22 |
| 06:22 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Dixon is called for the reach on William Gossett - foul #1 on Robert Dixon, team foul #8 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Michael Stearn (PG), Steve Carmichael (SF) Ronald Campbell, Jason Smith | |
| 06:22 | Loyola Chicago | William Gossett makes the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 06:22 | Loyola Chicago | William Gossett misses the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 06:22 | Belmont | Jeff Woods pulls down the rebound | 19-23 |
| 06:04 | Belmont | Robert Dixon scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Menchaca | 22-23 |
| 05:47 | Loyola Chicago | William Gossett connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 22-25 |
| 05:22 | Belmont | Thomas Andrews misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 22-25 |
| 05:20 | Belmont | Paul Loughman gets the offensive rebound | 22-25 |
| 05:11 | Belmont | Jeff Woods buries a floater in the lane | 24-25 |
| 04:50 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Ochs misses the shot from the right side | 24-25 |
| 04:49 | Loyola Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Ochs | 24-25 |
| 04:38 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Dixon steps in front of the William Gossett pass | 24-25 |
| 04:34 | Belmont | Robert Dixon misses the lay-in | 24-25 |
| 04:32 | Loyola Chicago | Leslie Kelly gets the rebound | 24-25 |
| 04:28 | Loyola Chicago | The jump hook by Steve Carmichael is blocked by Jeff Woods | 24-25 |
| 04:27 | Belmont | Thomas Andrews grabs the board | 24-25 |
| 04:09 | Belmont | Edward Ochs is called for the reach on Jeff Woods - foul #2 on Edward Ochs, team foul #7 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Belmont | Ronald Crandall (PG), Brian Willcox (C) Michael Menchaca, Paul Loughman | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Campbell (PG), John Buteau (SG), Jason Smith (PF), Sidney Penrose (C) Michael Stearn, William Gossett, Leslie Kelly, Edward Ochs | |
| 04:09 | Belmont | Jeff Woods misses the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 04:09 | Loyola Chicago | Sidney Penrose grabs the board | 24-25 |
| 03:48 | Loyola Chicago | Jason Smith buries a runner from the baseline and the foul's on Jeff Woods - foul #1 on Jeff Woods, team foul #9 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Belmont | James Wright (SG), Carl Sperberg (PF), Theodore Thomas (C) Ronald Crandall, Thomas Andrews, Jeff Woods | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Bob Krupansky (SF), Edward Bailey (PF) John Buteau, Steve Carmichael | |
| 03:48 | Loyola Chicago | Jason Smith makes the free throw | 24-28 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Robert Dixon (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Wright (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Brian Willcox (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Carl Sperberg (fresh) C - Theodore Thomas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Ronald Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Bob Krupansky (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Bailey (fresh) C - Sidney Penrose (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Belmont | James Wright clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-28 |
| 03:17 | Loyola Chicago | Sidney Penrose pulls down the rebound | 24-28 |
| 03:06 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Bailey is hacked by Carl Sperberg - foul #1 on Carl Sperberg, team foul #10 | 24-28 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Edward Ochs (C) Sidney Penrose | |
| 03:06 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 03:06 | Loyola Chicago | Edward Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 24-30 |
| 02:52 | Belmont | Brian Willcox's pass is intercepted by Ronald Campbell | 24-30 |
| 02:49 | Loyola Chicago | Bob Krupansky slams it home on a nice dish by Ronald Campbell | 24-32 |
| 02:30 | Belmont | Brian Willcox misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-32 |
| 02:29 | Belmont | Carl Sperberg hits the follow up shot | 26-32 |
| 02:14 | Loyola Chicago | Jason Smith knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Edward Ochs | 26-34 |
| 01:54 | Belmont | Robert Dixon scores on a floater from the right side on a nice dish by James Wright | 28-34 |
| 01:42 | Loyola Chicago | Theodore Thomas denies the turnaround by Bob Krupansky | 28-34 |
| 01:40 | Belmont | Robert Dixon pulls down the rebound | 28-34 |
| 01:18 | Belmont | Robert Dixon misses the 3 from the left wing | 28-34 |
| 01:16 | Belmont | Carl Sperberg grabs the offensive rebound | 28-34 |
| 00:59 | Belmont | Carl Sperberg comes up short on the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Ronald Campbell - foul #1 on Ronald Campbell, team foul #8 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Belmont | Michael Menchaca (PG), Thomas Andrews (SF) Robert Dixon, Brian Willcox | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Michael Stearn (PG), William Gossett (SG) Ronald Campbell, Jason Smith | |
| 00:59 | Belmont | Carl Sperberg makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 00:59 | Belmont | Carl Sperberg makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 00:57 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Stearn's pass is intercepted by Michael Menchaca in the backcourt | 30-34 |
| 00:47 | Belmont | Carl Sperberg misses the shot from the left block but the foul's on Bob Krupansky - foul #3 on Bob Krupansky, team foul #9 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | John Buteau (SF) Bob Krupansky | |
| 00:47 | Belmont | Carl Sperberg makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 00:47 | Belmont | Carl Sperberg makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 00:40 | Loyola Chicago | John Buteau hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Carl Sperberg - foul #2 on Carl Sperberg, team foul #11 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Belmont | Paul Loughman (PF) Carl Sperberg | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Leslie Kelly (PF) Edward Bailey | |
| 00:40 | Loyola Chicago | John Buteau misses the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 00:40 | Loyola Chicago | John Buteau misses the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 00:40 | Loyola Chicago | Leslie Kelly gets the offensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 00:29 | Loyola Chicago | John Buteau comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-34 |
| 00:27 | Loyola Chicago | Leslie Kelly grabs the offensive board | 32-34 |
| 00:05 | Loyola Chicago | Theodore Thomas denies the turnaround by Leslie Kelly | 32-34 |
| 00:04 | Belmont | Paul Loughman grabs the board | 32-34 |
| 00:00 | Belmont | Paul Loughman clanks a halfcourt shot | 32-34 |