| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Dennis Tipton (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Kell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Danny Garmon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ray Beadle (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Erik Richardson (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Roy Beckett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Hoffman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas Narvaez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Stephan Crowe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Rainwater (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon inbounds the ball | 43-27 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 19:53 | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Dennis Tipton, team foul #1 | 43-27 |
| 19:27 | Belmont | Jeffrey Rainwater misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-27 |
| 19:26 | Belmont | Thomas Narvaez hits the follow up shot | 43-29 |
| 19:05 | Youngstown State | The short jumper by Danny Garmon is denied by Thomas Narvaez | 43-29 |
| 19:03 | Belmont | John Hoffman gets the rebound | 43-29 |
| 18:39 | Belmont | Jeffrey Rainwater hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-29 |
| 18:37 | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon pulls down the rebound | 43-29 |
| 18:15 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-29 |
| 18:13 | Youngstown State | Ray Beadle tips it back up and in | 45-29 |
| 17:57 | Belmont | Stephan Crowe's floater is tipped away by Erik Richardson | 45-29 |
| 17:56 | Youngstown State | Ray Beadle gets the rebound | 45-29 |
| 17:33 | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton is fouled on the floor by Roy Beckett - foul #2 on Roy Beckett, team foul #1 | 45-29 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Dikembe Abdur (SG), Jerry Smith (C) John Hoffman, Jeffrey Rainwater | |
| 17:14 | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon makes the runner from close range on a nice dish by Dennis Tipton and the foul's on Jerry Smith - foul #2 on Jerry Smith, team foul #2 | 47-29 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Alatorre (PG), Marvin Zapalac (PF) Dennis Tipton, Ray Beadle | |
| Subs | Belmont | Joseph Paul (C) Stephan Crowe | |
| 17:14 | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon misses the free throw | 47-29 |
| 17:14 | Belmont | Jerry Smith pulls down the rebound | 47-29 |
| 17:03 | Belmont | James Kell is called for the reach on Dikembe Abdur - foul #1 on James Kell, team foul #2 | 47-29 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland (SF), Louis Hastings (C) Danny Garmon, Erik Richardson | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 16:45 | Belmont | Thomas Narvaez's layup is rejected by Louis Hastings | 47-29 |
| 16:44 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Louis Hastings | 47-29 |
| 16:30 | Youngstown State | William Alatorre hits a jump hook from the left block set up by Stephen Holland and the foul's on Thomas Narvaez - foul #1 on Thomas Narvaez, team foul #3 | 49-29 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | John Hoffman (SG), Jeffrey Bumgarner (C) Roy Beckett, Thomas Narvaez | |
| 16:30 | Youngstown State | William Alatorre misses the free throw | 49-29 |
| 16:30 | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland grabs the offensive rebound | 49-29 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 16:16 | Youngstown State | William Alatorre is called for a charge - foul #2 on William Alatorre, team foul #3 | 49-29 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Steven Burger (SG) James Kell | |
| Subs | Belmont | Stephan Crowe (PF) Jeffrey Bumgarner | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 16:07 | Belmont | The jumper by Jerry Smith is denied by Stephen Holland | 49-29 |
| 16:06 | Belmont | Stephan Crowe hits the follow up shot | 49-31 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - William Alatorre (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Burger (fresh) SF - Stephen Holland (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Marvin Zapalac (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Hastings (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Dikembe Abdur (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Hoffman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joseph Paul (fresh) PF - Stephan Crowe (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Smith (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:49 | Youngstown State | William Alatorre misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 49-31 |
| 15:48 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Stephan Crowe | 49-31 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 15:29 | Belmont | William Alatorre takes the ball from Dikembe Abdur | 49-31 |
| 15:08 | Youngstown State | Steven Burger double dribbles | 49-31 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton (PG), James Kell (SG), Danny Garmon (SF), Ray Beadle (PF), Erik Richardson (C) William Alatorre, Steven Burger, Stephen Holland, Marvin Zapalac, Louis Hastings | |
| Subs | Belmont | Roy Beckett (PG), Thomas Narvaez (SF), Jeffrey Rainwater (C) John Hoffman, Joseph Paul, Jerry Smith | |
| 14:46 | Belmont | Erik Richardson denies the turnaround by Thomas Narvaez | 49-31 |
| 14:44 | Belmont | Thomas Narvaez can't tip it in | 49-31 |
| 14:43 | Youngstown State | Ray Beadle grabs the defensive rebound | 49-31 |
| 14:37 | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-31 |
| 14:36 | Youngstown State | Ray Beadle tips it home | 51-31 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:26 | Belmont | Jeffrey Rainwater's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-31 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeffrey Bumgarner (PF) Stephan Crowe | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:12 | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-31 |
| 14:10 | Belmont | Jeffrey Bumgarner grabs the board | 51-31 |
| 14:05 | Belmont | Roy Beckett comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-31 |
| 14:03 | Youngstown State | Ray Beadle snags the defensive board | 51-31 |
| 13:34 | Youngstown State | Ray Beadle knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-31 |
| 13:24 | Belmont | Dikembe Abdur's pass is intercepted by James Kell | 54-31 |
| 13:20 | Youngstown State | James Kell lays it up and in | 56-31 |
| 13:02 | Belmont | Roy Beckett buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Narvaez | 56-33 |
| 12:45 | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 56-33 |
| 12:44 | Belmont | Jeffrey Bumgarner snags the defensive board | 56-33 |
| 12:25 | Belmont | Roy Beckett is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Roy Beckett, team foul #4 | 56-33 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Alatorre (PG), Marvin Zapalac (PF) Dennis Tipton, Ray Beadle | |
| Subs | Belmont | Michael Benedict (PG), John Hoffman (SG), Joseph Paul (SF), Stephan Crowe (PF), Jerry Smith (C) Roy Beckett, Dikembe Abdur, Thomas Narvaez, Jeffrey Bumgarner, Jeffrey Rainwater | |
| 12:05 | Youngstown State | James Kell misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 56-33 |
| 12:04 | Belmont | Joseph Paul snags the defensive board | 56-33 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - William Alatorre (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Kell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Danny Garmon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marvin Zapalac (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Erik Richardson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Michael Benedict (fresh) SG - John Hoffman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joseph Paul (fresh) PF - Stephan Crowe (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerry Smith (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:50 | Belmont | Joseph Paul hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Benedict | 56-35 |
| 11:30 | Youngstown State | Marvin Zapalac can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 56-35 |
| 11:29 | Belmont | John Hoffman snags the defensive board | 56-35 |
| 11:21 | Belmont | Stephan Crowe misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-35 |
| 11:19 | Youngstown State | William Alatorre grabs the board | 56-35 |
| 11:14 | Youngstown State | James Kell misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on John Hoffman - foul #3 on John Hoffman, team foul #5 | 56-35 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton (PG), Stephen Holland (SF), Ray Beadle (PF) William Alatorre, Danny Garmon, Erik Richardson | |
| Subs | Belmont | Roy Beckett (PG), Thomas Narvaez (SF) Michael Benedict, Joseph Paul | |
| 11:14 | Youngstown State | James Kell makes the 1st free throw | 57-35 |
| 11:14 | Youngstown State | James Kell misses the 2nd free throw | 57-35 |
| 11:14 | Belmont | Jerry Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 57-35 |
| 11:05 | Belmont | James Kell is called for the reach on John Hoffman - foul #2 on James Kell, team foul #4 | 57-35 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Alatorre (SG) James Kell | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 10:54 | Belmont | Roy Beckett is fouled on the floor by Ray Beadle - foul #2 on Ray Beadle, team foul #5 | 57-35 |
| 10:45 | Belmont | Jerry Smith makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by John Hoffman | 57-38 |
| 10:18 | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton is called for traveling | 57-38 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeffrey Rainwater (C) Jerry Smith | |
| 10:07 | Belmont | Roy Beckett hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Narvaez | 57-41 |
| 09:49 | Youngstown State | William Alatorre loses the dribble to Roy Beckett | 57-41 |
| 09:30 | Belmont | John Hoffman knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Roy Beckett | 57-43 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:04 | Youngstown State | William Alatorre hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Ray Beadle | 60-43 |
| 09:00 | Belmont | William Alatorre is called for the reach on John Hoffman - foul #3 on William Alatorre, team foul #6 | 60-43 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Kell (SG), Danny Garmon (SF), Louis Hastings (PF), Erik Richardson (C) Dennis Tipton, William Alatorre, Ray Beadle, Marvin Zapalac | |
| Subs | Belmont | Dikembe Abdur (PG), Andrew Pehrson (SG), Jerry Smith (PF), Joseph Paul (C) Roy Beckett, John Hoffman, Stephan Crowe, Jeffrey Rainwater | |
| 08:45 | Belmont | Joseph Paul misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-43 |
| 08:43 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Danny Garmon | 60-43 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:36 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 60-43 |
| 08:34 | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland tips it home | 62-43 |
| 08:27 | Belmont | Thomas Narvaez loses the ball out of bounds | 62-43 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Leslie Briggs (PG) Stephen Holland | |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeffrey Bumgarner (C) Thomas Narvaez | |
| 08:07 | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon is whistled for traveling | 62-43 |
| 07:48 | Belmont | Dikembe Abdur comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 62-43 |
| 07:47 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson snags the defensive board | 62-43 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Leslie Briggs (fresh) SG - James Kell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Danny Garmon (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Louis Hastings (fresh) 3 pts. C - Erik Richardson (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Dikembe Abdur (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Andrew Pehrson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Paul (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeffrey Bumgarner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-43 |
| 07:18 | Belmont | Andrew Pehrson snags the defensive board | 62-43 |
| 07:14 | Belmont | Andrew Pehrson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 62-43 |
| 07:12 | Youngstown State | James Kell grabs the board | 62-43 |
| 06:49 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson makes the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Danny Garmon and the foul's on Jerry Smith - foul #3 on Jerry Smith, team foul #6 | 64-43 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton (PG), Ray Beadle (PF) Leslie Briggs, Louis Hastings | |
| Subs | Belmont | Roy Beckett (PG), John Hoffman (SG), Thomas Narvaez (SF), Stephan Crowe (PF), Jeffrey Rainwater (C) Dikembe Abdur, Andrew Pehrson, Joseph Paul, Jerry Smith, Jeffrey Bumgarner | |
| 06:49 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson makes the free throw | 65-43 |
| 06:30 | Belmont | Stephan Crowe scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Jeffrey Rainwater | 65-45 |
| 06:09 | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-45 |
| 06:08 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Thomas Narvaez | 65-45 |
| 05:49 | Belmont | Stephan Crowe is called for traveling | 65-45 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland (SF), Marvin Zapalac (C) Danny Garmon, Erik Richardson | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 05:25 | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 67-45 |
| 05:14 | Belmont | Stephan Crowe can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Dennis Tipton - foul #3 on Dennis Tipton, team foul #7 | 67-45 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Alatorre (PG), Steven Burger (SG), Louis Hastings (C) Dennis Tipton, James Kell, Ray Beadle | |
| Subs | Belmont | Dikembe Abdur (PG), Andrew Pehrson (SG), Joseph Paul (SF), Jerry Smith (C) Roy Beckett, John Hoffman, Thomas Narvaez, Jeffrey Rainwater | |
| 05:14 | Belmont | Stephan Crowe makes the 1st free throw | 67-46 |
| 05:14 | Belmont | Stephan Crowe misses the 2nd free throw | 67-46 |
| 05:14 | Youngstown State | Louis Hastings snags the defensive board | 67-46 |
| 04:56 | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland clanks a 3 from the right corner | 67-46 |
| 04:54 | Belmont | Jerry Smith grabs the board | 67-46 |
| 04:46 | Belmont | Jerry Smith makes the jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Louis Hastings - foul #2 on Louis Hastings, team foul #8 | 67-48 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton (PG), Danny Garmon (SF), Erik Richardson (C) Steven Burger, Stephen Holland, Louis Hastings | |
| Subs | Belmont | Roy Beckett (PG), Thomas Narvaez (SF) Andrew Pehrson, Joseph Paul | |
| 04:46 | Belmont | Jerry Smith makes the free throw | 67-49 |
| 04:17 | Youngstown State | Jerry Smith denies the turnaround by Erik Richardson | 67-49 |
| 04:15 | Belmont | Dikembe Abdur snags the defensive board | 67-49 |
| 04:01 | Belmont | Marvin Zapalac takes the ball from Stephan Crowe | 67-49 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Youngstown State | Thomas Narvaez steals the ball from Danny Garmon | 67-49 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Dennis Tipton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Alatorre (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Danny Garmon (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Marvin Zapalac (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Erik Richardson (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Roy Beckett (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dikembe Abdur (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Narvaez (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Stephan Crowe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerry Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Belmont | Stephan Crowe comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-49 |
| 03:29 | Belmont | Jerry Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-49 |
| 03:12 | Belmont | Thomas Narvaez makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Dikembe Abdur | 67-52 |
| 02:50 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-52 |
| 02:49 | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton hits the follow up shot | 69-52 |
| 02:40 | Belmont | Roy Beckett scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Dikembe Abdur | 69-54 |
| 02:13 | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Danny Garmon | 72-54 |
| 02:05 | Belmont | Roy Beckett comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 72-54 |
| 02:03 | Belmont | Thomas Narvaez tips it in | 72-56 |
| 01:38 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 72-56 |
| 01:36 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Jerry Smith | 72-56 |
| 01:14 | Belmont | Stephan Crowe comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 72-56 |
| 01:12 | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon gets the rebound | 72-56 |
| 01:07 | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton is hacked by Roy Beckett in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roy Beckett, team foul #7 | 72-56 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland (SF), Louis Hastings (C) Danny Garmon, Erik Richardson | |
| Subs | Belmont | Andrew Pehrson (SG), Joseph Paul (SF), Jeffrey Bumgarner (C) Roy Beckett, Thomas Narvaez, Stephan Crowe | |
| 01:07 | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton makes the 1st free throw | 73-56 |
| 01:07 | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton misses the 2nd free throw | 73-56 |
| 01:07 | Belmont | Jerry Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 73-56 |
| 00:53 | Belmont | Jerry Smith misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 73-56 |
| 00:52 | Belmont | Andrew Pehrson grabs the offensive rebound | 73-56 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Belmont | Jeffrey Bumgarner misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 73-56 |
| 00:48 | Belmont | Jerry Smith tips it home | 73-58 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 73-58 |
| 00:18 | Youngstown State | Marvin Zapalac tips it in | 75-58 |
| 00:13 | Belmont | Marvin Zapalac is called for the reach on Jerry Smith - foul #1 on Marvin Zapalac, team foul #9 | 75-58 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Steven Burger (SG) Dennis Tipton | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 00:13 | Belmont | Jerry Smith misses the 1st free throw | 75-58 |
| 00:13 | Youngstown State | Steven Burger pulls down the rebound | 75-58 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | William Alatorre runs out the clock | 75-58 |