| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Roy Beckett (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dikembe Abdur (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Thomas Narvaez (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Stephan Crowe (fresh) 9 pts. C - Jeffrey Rainwater (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - William Alatorre (fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Kell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Garmon (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ray Beadle (fresh) 3 reb. C - Erik Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon inbounds the ball | 32-27 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Youngstown State | Ray Beadle hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Erik Richardson and the foul's on Stephan Crowe - foul #1 on Stephan Crowe, team foul #1 | 32-29 |
| 19:45 | Youngstown State | Ray Beadle misses the free throw | 32-29 |
| 19:45 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Stephan Crowe | 32-29 |
| 19:35 | Belmont | Roy Beckett clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-29 |
| 19:33 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to James Kell | 32-29 |
| 19:28 | Youngstown State | William Alatorre misses the jump hook from the right block | 32-29 |
| 19:26 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson hits the follow up shot | 32-31 |
| 19:08 | Belmont | Stephan Crowe knocks in the floater in the paint on a great pass from Thomas Narvaez | 34-31 |
| 18:42 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-31 |
| 18:31 | Belmont | Thomas Narvaez is whistled for traveling | 34-31 |
| 18:17 | Youngstown State | Ray Beadle makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Alatorre | 34-33 |
| 17:52 | Belmont | Stephan Crowe misses the easy layup | 34-33 |
| 17:51 | Youngstown State | Ray Beadle gets the rebound | 34-33 |
| 17:35 | Youngstown State | William Alatorre misses the easy layup | 34-33 |
| 17:33 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson gets the offensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 17:12 | Youngstown State | William Alatorre is hacked by Stephan Crowe - foul #2 on Stephan Crowe, team foul #2 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Belmont | Jerry Smith (C) Jeffrey Rainwater | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland (PF) Ray Beadle | |
| 17:04 | Youngstown State | Stephan Crowe takes the ball from William Alatorre | 34-33 |
| 16:49 | Belmont | Thomas Narvaez buries a fadeaway from the left side | 36-33 |
| 16:34 | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Danny Garmon | 36-35 |
| 16:17 | Belmont | Stephan Crowe double dribbles | 36-35 |
| Subs | Belmont | Michael Benedict (PG), Andrew Pehrson (SG), Joseph Paul (SF), Jeffrey Bumgarner (C) Roy Beckett, Dikembe Abdur, Thomas Narvaez, Stephan Crowe | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Leslie Briggs (PG), Ray Beadle (PF), Louis Hastings (C) William Alatorre, Danny Garmon, Erik Richardson | |
| 16:01 | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland banks in the layup | 36-37 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Michael Benedict (fresh) SG - Andrew Pehrson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Paul (fresh) PF - Jerry Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Bumgarner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Leslie Briggs (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Kell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Holland (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ray Beadle (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Louis Hastings (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Belmont | Jerry Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Louis Hastings | 36-37 |
| 15:40 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Leslie Briggs | 36-37 |
| 15:28 | Youngstown State | Ray Beadle can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 36-37 |
| 15:27 | Belmont | Jeffrey Bumgarner snags the defensive board | 36-37 |
| 15:10 | Belmont | Michael Benedict makes the floater from the left wing | 38-37 |
| 14:54 | Youngstown State | James Kell clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Michael Benedict - foul #1 on Michael Benedict, team foul #3 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Belmont | Roy Beckett (PG), John Hoffman (SG), Thomas Narvaez (SF), Stephan Crowe (PF), Jeffrey Rainwater (C) Michael Benedict, Andrew Pehrson, Joseph Paul, Jerry Smith, Jeffrey Bumgarner | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton (PG), Danny Garmon (SF), Erik Richardson (C) Leslie Briggs, Ray Beadle, Louis Hastings | |
| 14:54 | Youngstown State | James Kell makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 14:54 | Youngstown State | James Kell misses the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 14:54 | Belmont | Jeffrey Rainwater gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| 14:38 | Belmont | Thomas Narvaez knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-38 |
| 14:24 | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dennis Tipton | 41-40 |
| 14:05 | Belmont | Roy Beckett comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-40 |
| 14:04 | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 13:53 | Youngstown State | James Kell buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Dennis Tipton and the foul's on John Hoffman - foul #4 on John Hoffman, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Belmont | Dikembe Abdur (SG) John Hoffman | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Louis Hastings (PF) Stephen Holland | |
| 13:53 | Youngstown State | James Kell makes the free throw | 41-43 |
| 13:41 | Belmont | Stephan Crowe hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jeffrey Rainwater | 43-43 |
| 13:17 | Youngstown State | James Kell is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on James Kell, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Alatorre (SG), Ray Beadle (PF) James Kell, Louis Hastings | |
| 12:56 | Belmont | Dikembe Abdur is whistled for traveling | 43-43 |
| Subs | Belmont | Jerry Smith (PF), Joseph Paul (C) Stephan Crowe, Jeffrey Rainwater | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Steven Burger (SF), Louis Hastings (C) Danny Garmon, Erik Richardson | |
| 12:43 | Youngstown State | Louis Hastings misses the lay-in | 43-43 |
| 12:41 | Belmont | Thomas Narvaez grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 12:23 | Belmont | Dikembe Abdur comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 12:22 | Belmont | Roy Beckett tips it in | 45-43 |
| 12:10 | Youngstown State | Louis Hastings blows the layup | 45-43 |
| 12:09 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Joseph Paul | 45-43 |
| 11:51 | Belmont | Thomas Narvaez misses short on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Steven Burger - foul #1 on Steven Burger, team foul #2 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Belmont | Andrew Pehrson (SG), Stephan Crowe (PF) Roy Beckett, Joseph Paul | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland (SG), Danny Garmon (SF), Erik Richardson (C) Dennis Tipton, Steven Burger, Louis Hastings | |
| 11:51 | Belmont | Thomas Narvaez makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 11:51 | Belmont | Thomas Narvaez makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Dikembe Abdur (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Andrew Pehrson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Narvaez (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - Stephan Crowe (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. C - Jerry Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - William Alatorre (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Holland (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Garmon (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ray Beadle (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Erik Richardson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:34 | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland blows the layup but he's hacked by Stephan Crowe - foul #3 on Stephan Crowe, team foul #5 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Belmont | Joseph Paul (SF), Jeffrey Rainwater (C) Thomas Narvaez, Jerry Smith | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Kell (SG) William Alatorre | |
| 11:34 | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland makes the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 11:34 | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 11:17 | Belmont | Dikembe Abdur misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-45 |
| 11:16 | Belmont | Joseph Paul snags the offensive board | 47-45 |
| 11:09 | Belmont | Dikembe Abdur is called for traveling | 47-45 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Alatorre (PG) Ray Beadle | |
| 10:40 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson drills a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by James Kell | 47-47 |
| 10:20 | Belmont | Stephan Crowe comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-47 |
| 10:19 | Belmont | Joseph Paul gets the offensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 10:05 | Belmont | Jeffrey Rainwater can't connect on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Erik Richardson - foul #1 on Erik Richardson, team foul #3 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Belmont | Roy Beckett (PG), Thomas Narvaez (SF) Dikembe Abdur, Joseph Paul | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton (PG), Ray Beadle (PF) William Alatorre, Stephen Holland | |
| 10:05 | Belmont | Jeffrey Rainwater misses the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 10:05 | Belmont | Jeffrey Rainwater makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 09:44 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson makes the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Ray Beadle | 48-49 |
| 09:37 | Belmont | Thomas Narvaez is fouled on the floor by James Kell - foul #3 on James Kell, team foul #4 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Belmont | Jerry Smith (PF), Jeffrey Bumgarner (C) Stephan Crowe, Jeffrey Rainwater | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland (SF), Louis Hastings (C) Danny Garmon, Erik Richardson | |
| 09:17 | Belmont | Jerry Smith hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 48-49 |
| 09:15 | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland snags the defensive board | 48-49 |
| 08:47 | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from James Kell | 48-51 |
| 08:33 | Belmont | Jerry Smith misses long on a shot from the right side | 48-51 |
| 08:32 | Youngstown State | Louis Hastings gets the rebound | 48-51 |
| 08:09 | Youngstown State | Louis Hastings buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Dennis Tipton and the foul's on Jerry Smith - foul #1 on Jerry Smith, team foul #6 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Belmont | Dikembe Abdur (SG), Stephan Crowe (PF) Andrew Pehrson, Jeffrey Bumgarner | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Alatorre (SG), Danny Garmon (SF), Erik Richardson (C) James Kell, Stephen Holland, Ray Beadle | |
| 08:09 | Youngstown State | Louis Hastings misses the free throw | 48-53 |
| 08:09 | Belmont | Stephan Crowe pulls down the rebound | 48-53 |
| 07:55 | Belmont | Stephan Crowe buries a floater from just outside the lane | 50-53 |
| 07:37 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-53 |
| 07:36 | Belmont | Thomas Narvaez pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Roy Beckett (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dikembe Abdur (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Thomas Narvaez (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. PF - Stephan Crowe (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Jerry Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Dennis Tipton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Alatorre (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Garmon (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Louis Hastings (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Erik Richardson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:24 | Belmont | Dikembe Abdur throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-53 |
| Subs | Belmont | John Hoffman (SG), Jeffrey Rainwater (C) Dikembe Abdur, Jerry Smith | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland (SG) Dennis Tipton | |
| 07:11 | Youngstown State | Louis Hastings's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-53 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Kell (SG) Louis Hastings | |
| 06:52 | Belmont | Stephen Holland is called for the reach on Stephan Crowe - foul #1 on Stephen Holland, team foul #5 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Belmont | Joseph Paul (SF) Thomas Narvaez | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ray Beadle (PF) Stephen Holland | |
| 06:34 | Belmont | Jeffrey Rainwater misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 50-53 |
| 06:32 | Belmont | Stephan Crowe grabs the offensive board | 50-53 |
| 06:23 | Belmont | Roy Beckett connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Stephan Crowe | 52-53 |
| 06:01 | Youngstown State | James Kell blows the layup | 52-53 |
| 06:00 | Belmont | Stephan Crowe grabs the defensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 05:55 | Belmont | Jeffrey Rainwater misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-53 |
| 05:53 | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon snags the defensive board | 52-53 |
| 05:43 | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon's floater is tipped away by Stephan Crowe | 52-53 |
| 05:41 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Rainwater | 52-53 |
| 05:15 | Belmont | Jeffrey Rainwater is denied on a layup by Ray Beadle | 52-53 |
| 05:14 | Belmont | Stephan Crowe tips it back up and in | 54-53 |
| 05:00 | Youngstown State | Ray Beadle loses the dribble to Jeffrey Rainwater | 54-53 |
| 04:34 | Belmont | John Hoffman drills a 3 from straight away | 57-53 |
| 04:20 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson makes the runner from the baseline set up by Danny Garmon and the foul's on Jeffrey Rainwater - foul #1 on Jeffrey Rainwater, team foul #7 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Belmont | Dikembe Abdur (PG), Andrew Pehrson (SG), Thomas Narvaez (SF), Jerry Smith (PF) Roy Beckett, John Hoffman, Stephan Crowe, Jeffrey Rainwater | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton (PG), Steven Burger (SG), Stephen Holland (SF), Louis Hastings (PF) William Alatorre, James Kell, Danny Garmon, Ray Beadle | |
| 04:20 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson makes the free throw | 57-56 |
| 04:00 | Belmont | Joseph Paul is denied on a layup by Erik Richardson | 57-56 |
| 03:59 | Belmont | Thomas Narvaez snags the offensive board | 57-56 |
| 03:42 | Belmont | Thomas Narvaez makes the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Dikembe Abdur | 59-56 |
| 03:33 | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton makes the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Steven Burger | 59-58 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Dikembe Abdur (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Pehrson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Narvaez (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. PF - Jerry Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Paul (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Dennis Tipton (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Burger (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stephen Holland (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Louis Hastings (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Erik Richardson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:16 | Belmont | Dikembe Abdur knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Andrew Pehrson | 62-58 |
| 02:50 | Youngstown State | Andrew Pehrson is called for the reach on Erik Richardson - foul #3 on Andrew Pehrson, team foul #8 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Belmont | John Hoffman (SG), Jeffrey Bumgarner (C) Andrew Pehrson, Joseph Paul | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Kell (SG), Danny Garmon (SF) Steven Burger, Louis Hastings | |
| 02:50 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 02:50 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 02:50 | Belmont | Jeffrey Bumgarner pulls down the rebound | 62-59 |
| 02:50 | Belmont | Belmont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-59 |
| 02:25 | Belmont | Thomas Narvaez hits a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Jerry Smith | 64-59 |
| 02:04 | Youngstown State | Stephen Holland is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Stephen Holland, team foul #6 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Belmont | Roy Beckett (PG), Stephan Crowe (PF), Jeffrey Rainwater (C) Dikembe Abdur, Jerry Smith, Jeffrey Bumgarner | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ray Beadle (PF) Erik Richardson | |
| 01:48 | Belmont | John Hoffman clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 64-59 |
| 01:46 | Youngstown State | Ray Beadle gets the rebound | 64-59 |
| 01:22 | Youngstown State | Ray Beadle drills a 3 from the right corner | 64-62 |
| 01:11 | Belmont | Jeffrey Rainwater can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 64-62 |
| 01:09 | Belmont | Thomas Narvaez grabs the offensive board | 64-62 |
| 00:55 | Belmont | Jeffrey Rainwater loses the dribble to Dennis Tipton | 64-62 |
| 00:52 | Youngstown State | Dennis Tipton lays it in | 64-64 |
| 00:45 | Belmont | John Hoffman misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 64-64 |
| 00:44 | Belmont | Jeffrey Rainwater pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 00:29 | Belmont | Thomas Narvaez clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Danny Garmon - foul #3 on Danny Garmon, team foul #7 | 64-64 |
| 00:29 | Belmont | Thomas Narvaez makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 00:29 | Belmont | Thomas Narvaez makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:22 | Youngstown State | Ray Beadle travels with the ball | 66-64 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson (C) Stephen Holland | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Belmont | Roy Beckett is hacked by Dennis Tipton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dennis Tipton, team foul #8 | 66-64 |
| 00:19 | Belmont | Roy Beckett makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:19 | Belmont | Roy Beckett makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Youngstown State | Danny Garmon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-64 |
| 00:13 | Belmont | Dennis Tipton is called for the reach on Roy Beckett in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dennis Tipton, team foul #9 | 68-64 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Alatorre (PG) Dennis Tipton | |
| 00:13 | Belmont | Roy Beckett makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:13 | Belmont | Roy Beckett makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:05 | Youngstown State | Erik Richardson misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 70-64 |
| 00:04 | Youngstown State | Ray Beadle grabs the offensive board | 70-64 |
| 00:02 | Youngstown State | William Alatorre is whistled for traveling | 70-64 |
| Subs | Belmont | Dikembe Abdur (SG), Michael Benedict (SF), Jerry Smith (PF) John Hoffman, Thomas Narvaez, Stephan Crowe | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Belmont | Roy Beckett runs out the clock | 70-64 |