| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Ralph Lueras (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Victor Sharp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Kline (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jody Garrison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bernard Willis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Lester Bryant (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Alonzo Alarcon (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jerry McKirryher (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joshua Lawrence (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Peter Jimmerson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Belmont | Joseph Kline inbounds the ball | 33-32 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Belmont | Jody Garrison misses the turnaround from the baseline | 33-32 |
| 19:36 | Belmont | Bernard Willis hits the follow up shot | 35-32 |
| 19:11 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon buries a jumper from close range on a great pass from Lester Bryant | 35-34 |
| 18:59 | Belmont | Ralph Lueras throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-34 |
| 18:34 | Cleveland State | The jumper by Jerry McKirryher is denied by Bernard Willis | 35-34 |
| 18:32 | Belmont | Jody Garrison gets the rebound | 35-34 |
| 18:10 | Belmont | Joseph Kline misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 35-34 |
| 18:08 | Belmont | Victor Sharp gets the offensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 17:44 | Belmont | Joseph Kline is hacked by Peter Jimmerson - foul #3 on Peter Jimmerson, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Belmont | Larry Hodge (PG), Joshua Carr (PF) Ralph Lueras, Jody Garrison | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | George Willis (C) Peter Jimmerson | |
| 17:30 | Belmont | Larry Hodge is hacked by George Willis - foul #3 on George Willis, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Belmont | Scott Hiser (C) Bernard Willis | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Alex Dechant (C) George Willis | |
| 17:23 | Belmont | Lester Bryant steps in front of the Scott Hiser pass | 35-34 |
| 17:05 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon misses badly on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Victor Sharp - foul #1 on Victor Sharp, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Belmont | John Williams (SG), Thomas Fuchs (SF) Victor Sharp, Joseph Kline | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Kevin Blackburn (SF) Jerry McKirryher | |
| 17:05 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon makes the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 17:05 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon misses the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 17:05 | Belmont | Joshua Carr snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| 16:52 | Belmont | John Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 35-35 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Darren Payne (PG), Charles Oram (SG) Lester Bryant, Alonzo Alarcon | |
| 16:39 | Cleveland State | Darren Payne scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 35-37 |
| 16:24 | Belmont | Scott Hiser makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-37 |
| 16:09 | Cleveland State | Charles Oram misses the jumper from the left side | 37-37 |
| 16:07 | Cleveland State | Kevin Blackburn grabs the offensive board | 37-37 |
| 15:58 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 37-37 |
| 15:57 | Cleveland State | Kevin Blackburn grabs the offensive board | 37-37 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Larry Hodge (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Williams (fresh) SF - Thomas Fuchs (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joshua Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Hiser (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Darren Payne (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Oram (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Kevin Blackburn (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joshua Lawrence (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Alex Dechant (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Darren Payne | 37-39 |
| 15:22 | Belmont | Scott Hiser is fouled on the floor by Alex Dechant - foul #2 on Alex Dechant, team foul #3 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Belmont | Ralph Lueras (PG), Victor Sharp (SG), Joseph Kline (SF), Jody Garrison (PF), Bernard Willis (C) Larry Hodge, John Williams, Thomas Fuchs, Joshua Carr, Scott Hiser | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Lester Bryant (PG), Alonzo Alarcon (SG), Jerry McKirryher (SF), George Willis (PF), Peter Jimmerson (C) Darren Payne, Charles Oram, Kevin Blackburn, Joshua Lawrence, Alex Dechant | |
| 15:11 | Belmont | Ralph Lueras scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Bernard Willis | 40-39 |
| 14:53 | Cleveland State | The jump hook by Alonzo Alarcon is blocked by Bernard Willis | 40-39 |
| 14:52 | Cleveland State | Lester Bryant tips it back up and in | 40-41 |
| 14:27 | Belmont | Ralph Lueras drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-41 |
| 13:59 | Cleveland State | Bernard Willis denies the turnaround by Peter Jimmerson | 43-41 |
| 13:58 | Belmont | Joseph Kline snags the defensive board | 43-41 |
| 13:37 | Belmont | Joseph Kline makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Ralph Lueras | 46-41 |
| 13:19 | Cleveland State | Jerry McKirryher is called for a charge - foul #3 on Jerry McKirryher, team foul #4 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Darren Payne (SG), Joshua Lawrence (PF) Alonzo Alarcon, George Willis | |
| 13:03 | Belmont | Jody Garrison drills a driving attempt in the paint set up by Ralph Lueras and he's hacked by Joshua Lawrence - foul #1 on Joshua Lawrence, team foul #5 | 48-41 |
| 13:03 | Belmont | Jody Garrison makes the free throw | 49-41 |
| 12:50 | Cleveland State | Lester Bryant hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 49-41 |
| 12:48 | Belmont | Victor Sharp snags the defensive board | 49-41 |
| 12:28 | Belmont | Joseph Kline hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-41 |
| 12:26 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence grabs the board | 49-41 |
| 12:19 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-41 |
| 12:17 | Belmont | Bernard Willis pulls down the rebound | 49-41 |
| 12:00 | Belmont | Jody Garrison's pass is intercepted by Jerry McKirryher | 49-41 |
| 11:45 | Cleveland State | Darren Payne misses the easy layup | 49-41 |
| 11:44 | Cleveland State | Peter Jimmerson gets the offensive rebound | 49-41 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Ralph Lueras (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Victor Sharp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Kline (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jody Garrison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Bernard Willis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 7 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Lester Bryant (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Darren Payne (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry McKirryher (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joshua Lawrence (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Jimmerson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:24 | Cleveland State | Darren Payne double dribbles | 49-41 |
| Subs | Belmont | Larry Hodge (PG), John Williams (SG), Thomas Fuchs (SF), Joshua Carr (PF), Scott Hiser (C) Ralph Lueras, Victor Sharp, Joseph Kline, Jody Garrison, Bernard Willis | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon (SG), George Willis (SF), Alex Dechant (C) Lester Bryant, Jerry McKirryher, Peter Jimmerson | |
| 11:03 | Belmont | Larry Hodge hits a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Joshua Carr | 51-41 |
| 10:38 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-41 |
| 10:36 | Belmont | Scott Hiser gets the rebound | 51-41 |
| 10:31 | Belmont | Joshua Lawrence swats the short shot by Larry Hodge | 51-41 |
| 10:30 | Cleveland State | Darren Payne grabs the defensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 10:10 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Darren Payne | 51-44 |
| 09:47 | Belmont | Thomas Fuchs connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-44 |
| 09:31 | Cleveland State | Darren Payne is fouled on the floor by Thomas Fuchs - foul #1 on Thomas Fuchs, team foul #2 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Belmont | Joseph Kline (SF) John Williams | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Lester Bryant (PG), Jerry McKirryher (SF), Peter Jimmerson (C) Darren Payne, Joshua Lawrence, Alex Dechant | |
| 09:19 | Cleveland State | Peter Jimmerson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-44 |
| 09:18 | Belmont | Joshua Carr grabs the board | 54-44 |
| 09:04 | Belmont | Larry Hodge can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-44 |
| 09:02 | Cleveland State | Jerry McKirryher grabs the defensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 08:41 | Cleveland State | Jerry McKirryher hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Alonzo Alarcon | 54-47 |
| 08:26 | Belmont | Joshua Carr's floater is tipped away by George Willis | 54-47 |
| 08:24 | Cleveland State | George Willis pulls down the rebound | 54-47 |
| 08:03 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon hits the finger roll on a great pass from Lester Bryant | 54-49 |
| 07:51 | Belmont | Scott Hiser is whistled for traveling | 54-49 |
| Subs | Belmont | Ralph Lueras (PG), Victor Sharp (SG), Jody Garrison (PF), Bernard Willis (C) Larry Hodge, Thomas Fuchs, Joshua Carr, Scott Hiser | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Darren Payne (SG), Kevin Blackburn (SF), Alex Dechant (PF) Alonzo Alarcon, Jerry McKirryher, George Willis | |
| 07:36 | Cleveland State | Peter Jimmerson drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from Lester Bryant | 54-51 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Ralph Lueras (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Victor Sharp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Kline (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jody Garrison (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Bernard Willis (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 7 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Lester Bryant (fresh) 7 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Darren Payne (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kevin Blackburn (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Alex Dechant (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Jimmerson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:14 | Belmont | A charge is called on Bernard Willis - foul #3 on Bernard Willis, team foul #3 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence (PF) Alex Dechant | |
| 07:04 | Cleveland State | Ralph Lueras steals it from Joshua Lawrence | 54-51 |
| 07:01 | Belmont | Ralph Lueras lays it up and in | 56-51 |
| 06:40 | Cleveland State | Darren Payne clanks a floater from the right side | 56-51 |
| 06:38 | Belmont | Bernard Willis snags the defensive board | 56-51 |
| 06:19 | Belmont | Victor Sharp is hacked by Darren Payne - foul #1 on Darren Payne, team foul #6 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Belmont | Thomas Fuchs (SF) Joseph Kline | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Charles Oram (SG), Jerry McKirryher (SF), George Willis (C) Lester Bryant, Kevin Blackburn, Peter Jimmerson | |
| 06:10 | Belmont | George Willis is called for the reach on Bernard Willis - foul #4 on George Willis, team foul #7 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon (SG) Charles Oram | |
| 06:10 | Belmont | Bernard Willis makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 06:10 | Belmont | Bernard Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 05:50 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence scores on a jumper from close range set up by Jerry McKirryher | 58-53 |
| 05:33 | Belmont | Bernard Willis misses the fadeaway from the left block | 58-53 |
| 05:32 | Belmont | Bernard Willis can't tip it in | 58-53 |
| 05:30 | Cleveland State | George Willis snags the defensive board | 58-53 |
| 05:07 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Fuchs | 58-53 |
| 05:06 | Belmont | Jody Garrison gets the rebound | 58-53 |
| 04:57 | Belmont | Ralph Lueras's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-53 |
| Subs | Belmont | Larry Hodge (PG), John Williams (SG), Joshua Carr (PF), Scott Hiser (C) Ralph Lueras, Victor Sharp, Jody Garrison, Bernard Willis | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Lester Bryant (PG), Peter Jimmerson (C) Darren Payne, Joshua Lawrence | |
| 04:37 | Cleveland State | George Willis loses the dribble to Joshua Carr | 58-53 |
| 04:20 | Belmont | Scott Hiser makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Thomas Fuchs | 60-53 |
| 03:52 | Cleveland State | Jerry McKirryher is hacked by John Williams - foul #1 on John Williams, team foul #4 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Belmont | Victor Sharp (SG), Joseph Kline (SF) John Williams, Thomas Fuchs | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Charles Oram (SG), Kevin Blackburn (SF), Joshua Lawrence (PF) Alonzo Alarcon, Jerry McKirryher, George Willis | |
| 03:43 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 60-53 |
| 03:42 | Cleveland State | Peter Jimmerson tips it but misses | 60-53 |
| 03:41 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Larry Hodge | 60-53 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Larry Hodge (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Victor Sharp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Kline (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joshua Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Hiser (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Lester Bryant (fresh) 7 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Oram (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Kevin Blackburn (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joshua Lawrence (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Jimmerson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:12 | Belmont | Joseph Kline scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Larry Hodge | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:04 | Cleveland State | Peter Jimmerson's layup is rejected by Joseph Kline | 62-53 |
| 03:02 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence tips it back up and in | 62-55 |
| 03:00 | Belmont | Belmont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-55 |
| Subs | Belmont | Ralph Lueras (PG), Jody Garrison (PF), Bernard Willis (C) Larry Hodge, Joshua Carr, Scott Hiser | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon (SG), Jerry McKirryher (SF) Charles Oram, Kevin Blackburn | |
| 02:45 | Belmont | Bernard Willis blows the layup | 62-55 |
| 02:44 | Belmont | Jody Garrison can't tip it in | 62-55 |
| 02:42 | Belmont | Bernard Willis grabs the offensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 02:30 | Belmont | Ralph Lueras misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-55 |
| 02:28 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Joshua Lawrence | 62-55 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:13 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Victor Sharp - foul #2 on Victor Sharp, team foul #5 | 62-55 |
| 02:13 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 02:13 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 02:13 | Belmont | Bernard Willis grabs the board | 62-56 |
| 01:53 | Belmont | Jody Garrison misses long on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Joshua Lawrence - foul #2 on Joshua Lawrence, team foul #8 | 62-56 |
| 01:53 | Belmont | Jody Garrison makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 01:53 | Belmont | Jody Garrison makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:40 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 64-56 |
| 01:38 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence tips it home | 64-58 |
| 01:21 | Belmont | Jody Garrison misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-58 |
| 01:19 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Jerry McKirryher | 64-58 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:11 | Cleveland State | Lester Bryant connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Joshua Lawrence | 64-61 |
| 00:46 | Belmont | Joseph Kline's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-61 |
| 00:28 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Lester Bryant | 64-63 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Belmont | Alonzo Alarcon is called for the reach on Victor Sharp in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alonzo Alarcon, team foul #9 | 64-63 |
| 00:25 | Belmont | Victor Sharp makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:25 | Belmont | Victor Sharp makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:14 | Cleveland State | Peter Jimmerson clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 66-63 |
| 00:12 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry McKirryher | 66-63 |
| 00:10 | Cleveland State | Jerry McKirryher hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 66-63 |
| 00:09 | Cleveland State | Jerry McKirryher pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-63 |
| 00:01 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Belmont | Victor Sharp comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 66-66 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Ralph Lueras (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Victor Sharp (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Kline (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jody Garrison (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Bernard Willis (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 7 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Lester Bryant (fresh) 10 pts. 9 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alonzo Alarcon (fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry McKirryher (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joshua Lawrence (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Peter Jimmerson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Belmont | Bernard Willis wins the tip | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:39 | Belmont | Ralph Lueras misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-66 |
| 04:37 | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon grabs the board | 66-66 |
| 04:21 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 66-66 |
| 04:19 | Belmont | Victor Sharp pulls down the rebound | 66-66 |
| 04:05 | Belmont | Bernard Willis clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Alonzo Alarcon - foul #3 on Alonzo Alarcon, team foul #10 | 66-66 |
| 04:05 | Belmont | Bernard Willis misses the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 04:05 | Belmont | Bernard Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 03:53 | Cleveland State | Bernard Willis swats the layup by Peter Jimmerson | 67-66 |
| 03:51 | Belmont | Jody Garrison grabs the defensive rebound | 67-66 |
| 03:31 | Belmont | Joseph Kline knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Victor Sharp | 69-66 |
| 03:25 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence can't finish the layup | 69-66 |
| 03:23 | Belmont | Jody Garrison gets the rebound | 69-66 |
| 03:19 | Belmont | Alonzo Alarcon steals the ball from Victor Sharp | 69-66 |
| 03:14 | Cleveland State | Lester Bryant lays it in set up by Alonzo Alarcon | 69-68 |
| 03:01 | Belmont | Joseph Kline misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 69-68 |
| 02:59 | Cleveland State | Peter Jimmerson grabs the defensive rebound | 69-68 |
| 02:36 | Cleveland State | Peter Jimmerson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jerry McKirryher and he's fouled by Bernard Willis - foul #4 on Bernard Willis, team foul #6 | 69-70 |
| Subs | Belmont | Larry Hodge (PG), Joshua Carr (PF), Scott Hiser (C) Ralph Lueras, Jody Garrison, Bernard Willis | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Darren Payne (SG) Alonzo Alarcon | |
| 02:36 | Cleveland State | Peter Jimmerson misses the free throw | 69-70 |
| 02:36 | Belmont | Joseph Kline grabs the board | 69-70 |
| 02:36 | Belmont | Belmont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-70 |
| 02:15 | Belmont | Larry Hodge is hacked by Lester Bryant - foul #1 on Lester Bryant, team foul #11 | 69-70 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Alonzo Alarcon (SG) Darren Payne | |
| 02:15 | Belmont | Larry Hodge makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 02:15 | Belmont | Larry Hodge makes the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 01:55 | Cleveland State | Lester Bryant is whistled for a carry | 71-70 |
| Subs | Belmont | Ralph Lueras (PG), Jody Garrison (PF), Bernard Willis (C) Larry Hodge, Joshua Carr, Scott Hiser | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 01:35 | Belmont | Joshua Lawrence steps in front of the Joseph Kline pass | 71-70 |
| 01:11 | Cleveland State | Jerry McKirryher knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Lester Bryant | 71-72 |
| 00:48 | Belmont | Bernard Willis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-72 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Ralph Lueras (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Victor Sharp (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Kline (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jody Garrison (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Bernard Willis (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. 8 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Lester Bryant (fresh) 12 pts. 10 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alonzo Alarcon (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jerry McKirryher (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joshua Lawrence (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Peter Jimmerson (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence misses the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Jody Garrison - foul #3 on Jody Garrison, team foul #7 | 71-72 |
| 00:27 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:27 | Cleveland State | Joshua Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:16 | Belmont | Joseph Kline can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-74 |
| 00:14 | Belmont | Joseph Kline pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-74 |
| 00:09 | Belmont | Ralph Lueras's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-74 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Darren Payne (PG) Lester Bryant | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:07 | Cleveland State | Darren Payne is hacked by Ralph Lueras in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ralph Lueras, team foul #8 | 71-74 |
| 00:07 | Cleveland State | Darren Payne misses the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:07 | Belmont | Victor Sharp pulls down the rebound | 71-74 |
| 00:07 | Belmont | Belmont calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-74 |
| 00:01 | Belmont | Ralph Lueras clanks a 3 from the right corner | 71-74 |
| 00:00 | Belmont | Joseph Kline gets the offensive rebound | 71-74 |