| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Jeremy Hammons (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randy Kepner (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Mark Jacobs (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Heskett (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Ellis Markham (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Molter (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Oscar Pitts (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jerry Czapla (fresh) 2 reb. C - Albert Conway (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts inbounds the ball | 35-38 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-38 |
| 19:40 | Belmont | Randy Kepner grabs the defensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 19:15 | Belmont | Randy Kepner is called for traveling | 35-38 |
| 19:12 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham is hacked by Jeremy Hammons in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeremy Hammons, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Belmont | Chad Aubrey (PG) Jeremy Hammons | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 19:01 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Conway comes up short on the runner in the paint | 35-38 |
| 19:00 | Belmont | The rebound goes to John Heskett | 35-38 |
| 18:44 | Belmont | Randy Kepner's floater is knocked away by Albert Conway | 35-38 |
| 18:42 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Conway pulls down the rebound | 35-38 |
| 18:26 | Detroit Mercy | Chad Aubrey is called for the reach on Oscar Pitts - foul #2 on Chad Aubrey, team foul #2 | 35-38 |
| 18:12 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham misses the jumpshot from the left side | 35-38 |
| 18:10 | Belmont | John Heskett pulls down the rebound | 35-38 |
| 17:52 | Belmont | Randy Kepner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-38 |
| 17:40 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Conway scores on a shot in the paint on a great pass from Ellis Markham | 35-40 |
| 17:13 | Belmont | Ellis Markham picks off the pass by Mark Jacobs | 35-40 |
| 17:02 | Detroit Mercy | Chad Aubrey steals it from Oscar Pitts | 35-40 |
| 16:59 | Belmont | Chad Aubrey banks in the layup | 37-40 |
| 16:40 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-43 |
| 16:26 | Belmont | Randy Kepner connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Chad Aubrey | 40-43 |
| 16:10 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Albert Conway | 40-46 |
| 15:50 | Belmont | Chad Aubrey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-46 |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeremy Hammons (PG), Elijah Sullivan (SG), Taylor Palomares (PF), James Kennedy (C) Randy Kepner, Mark Jacobs, James Davis, John Heskett | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon (PG), Jason Shepard (SG), Michael Brown (SF), Greg Decarlo (PF), Harry Reiter (C) Ellis Markham, John Molter, Oscar Pitts, Jerry Czapla, Albert Conway | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Jeremy Hammons (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Elijah Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chad Aubrey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Taylor Palomares (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Kennedy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Harold Gordon (fresh) SG - Jason Shepard (fresh) SF - Michael Brown (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Greg Decarlo (fresh) 4 reb. C - Harry Reiter (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Reiter clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Kennedy - foul #2 on James Kennedy, team foul #3 | 40-46 |
| 15:26 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Reiter makes the 1st free throw | 40-47 |
| 15:26 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Reiter makes the 2nd free throw | 40-48 |
| 15:13 | Belmont | Michael Brown is called for the reach on Chad Aubrey - foul #1 on Michael Brown, team foul #1 | 40-48 |
| 14:59 | Belmont | Jeremy Hammons is called for traveling | 40-48 |
| Subs | Belmont | Mark Jacobs (SF) Chad Aubrey | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Molter (SG) Harold Gordon | |
| 14:43 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Reiter's dunk attempt is rejected by Taylor Palomares | 40-48 |
| 14:41 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Reiter pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-48 |
| 14:28 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Shepard comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-48 |
| 14:26 | Belmont | The rebound goes to James Kennedy | 40-48 |
| 13:58 | Belmont | John Molter takes the ball from Elijah Sullivan | 40-48 |
| 13:44 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Shepard drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Molter | 40-51 |
| 13:27 | Belmont | James Kennedy's pass is intercepted by Michael Brown | 40-51 |
| 13:22 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Brown hits the finger roll | 40-53 |
| 13:10 | Belmont | Mark Jacobs can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-53 |
| 13:09 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Decarlo grabs the board | 40-53 |
| 13:06 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Shepard throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-53 |
| Subs | Belmont | Chad Aubrey (PG), Randy Kepner (SG), James Davis (PF), John Heskett (C) Jeremy Hammons, Elijah Sullivan, Mark Jacobs, James Kennedy | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham (PG), Oscar Pitts (SF), Jerry Czapla (PF), Albert Conway (C) Jason Shepard, Michael Brown, Greg Decarlo, Harry Reiter | |
| 12:59 | Belmont | Randy Kepner misses the easy layup but the foul's on Albert Conway - foul #1 on Albert Conway, team foul #2 | 40-53 |
| 12:59 | Belmont | Randy Kepner misses the 1st free throw | 40-53 |
| 12:59 | Belmont | Randy Kepner makes the 2nd free throw | 41-53 |
| 12:36 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-53 |
| 12:35 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla gets the offensive rebound | 41-53 |
| 12:25 | Detroit Mercy | John Molter misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-53 |
| 12:23 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Conway tips it in | 41-55 |
| 12:06 | Belmont | Albert Conway takes the ball from James Davis | 41-55 |
| 11:48 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Ellis Markham | 41-57 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Chad Aubrey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randy Kepner (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Taylor Palomares (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - James Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Heskett (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Ellis Markham (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - John Molter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Oscar Pitts (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jerry Czapla (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Conway (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Belmont | John Heskett hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Randy Kepner and he's fouled by Albert Conway - foul #2 on Albert Conway, team foul #3 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeremy Hammons (PG) Taylor Palomares | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Shepard (SG) John Molter | |
| 11:36 | Belmont | John Heskett makes the free throw | 44-57 |
| 11:15 | Detroit Mercy | Jeremy Hammons steals the ball from Oscar Pitts | 44-57 |
| 11:11 | Belmont | Randy Kepner lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jeremy Hammons | 46-57 |
| 10:42 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts is fouled on the floor by John Heskett - foul #2 on John Heskett, team foul #4 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Belmont | Elijah Sullivan (SG), James Kennedy (C) Randy Kepner, John Heskett | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Greg Decarlo (PF) Jerry Czapla | |
| 10:32 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Conway clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 46-57 |
| 10:30 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Shepard pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-57 |
| 10:12 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-57 |
| 10:11 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Conway pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-57 |
| 09:59 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Shepard misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on James Kennedy - foul #3 on James Kennedy, team foul #5 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Belmont | Taylor Palomares (PF) James Davis | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Molter (SG), Michael Brown (SF), Harry Reiter (C) Ellis Markham, Oscar Pitts, Albert Conway | |
| 09:59 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Shepard makes the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 09:59 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Shepard makes the 2nd free throw | 46-59 |
| 09:36 | Belmont | Jeremy Hammons clanks a 3 from straight away | 46-59 |
| 09:34 | Belmont | Chad Aubrey snags the offensive board | 46-59 |
| 09:28 | Belmont | Jeremy Hammons drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Chad Aubrey | 49-59 |
| 09:24 | Detroit Mercy | John Molter misses the dunk attempt | 49-59 |
| 09:23 | Belmont | James Kennedy grabs the board | 49-59 |
| 09:00 | Belmont | Harry Reiter is called for the reach on Jeremy Hammons - foul #1 on Harry Reiter, team foul #4 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Belmont | Clifton Terwilliger (PG), Randy Kepner (SG), Mark Jacobs (SF) Jeremy Hammons, Elijah Sullivan, Chad Aubrey | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham (PG), Jerry Czapla (PF), Albert Conway (C) Jason Shepard, Greg Decarlo, Harry Reiter | |
| 08:54 | Belmont | Mark Jacobs misses the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Molter - foul #1 on John Molter, team foul #5 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Belmont | John Heskett (C) James Kennedy | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 08:54 | Belmont | Mark Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 08:54 | Belmont | Mark Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 08:30 | Detroit Mercy | John Molter misses the lay-in | 51-59 |
| 08:28 | Belmont | Mark Jacobs grabs the defensive rebound | 51-59 |
| 08:12 | Belmont | Michael Brown denies the turnaround by Taylor Palomares | 51-59 |
| 08:10 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 51-59 |
| 08:05 | Detroit Mercy | John Molter can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 51-59 |
| 08:03 | Belmont | Clifton Terwilliger gets the rebound | 51-59 |
| 07:46 | Belmont | Clifton Terwilliger clanks a shot from the right wing | 51-59 |
| 07:44 | Belmont | Mark Jacobs tips it in | 53-59 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Clifton Terwilliger (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Kepner (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Jacobs (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Taylor Palomares (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - John Heskett (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Ellis Markham (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - John Molter (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Czapla (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Conway (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-59 |
| 07:24 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla tips it but misses | 53-59 |
| 07:23 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Mark Jacobs | 53-59 |
| 07:01 | Belmont | Mark Jacobs misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 53-59 |
| 06:59 | Belmont | Taylor Palomares grabs the offensive rebound | 53-59 |
| 06:41 | Belmont | John Heskett can't finish the layup | 53-59 |
| 06:40 | Belmont | John Heskett grabs the offensive board | 53-59 |
| 06:25 | Belmont | Mark Jacobs misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 53-59 |
| 06:23 | Belmont | Mark Jacobs tips it but misses | 53-59 |
| 06:22 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Brown snags the defensive board | 53-59 |
| 06:00 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Brown is whistled for a carry | 53-59 |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeremy Hammons (PG), Elijah Sullivan (SG), Chad Aubrey (SF), James Davis (PF), James Kennedy (C) Clifton Terwilliger, Randy Kepner, Mark Jacobs, Taylor Palomares, John Heskett | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon (PG), Jason Shepard (SG), Oscar Pitts (SF), Greg Decarlo (PF), Harry Reiter (C) Ellis Markham, John Molter, Michael Brown, Jerry Czapla, Albert Conway | |
| 05:39 | Belmont | Jeremy Hammons misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-59 |
| 05:38 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Greg Decarlo | 53-59 |
| 05:23 | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-59 |
| 05:21 | Belmont | James Kennedy grabs the board | 53-59 |
| 05:15 | Belmont | James Kennedy scores on a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Chad Aubrey | 55-59 |
| 04:49 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Reiter knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Jason Shepard | 55-61 |
| 04:41 | Belmont | Jeremy Hammons hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Chad Aubrey | 57-61 |
| 04:39 | Detroit Mercy | Jeremy Hammons takes the ball from Harold Gordon in the backcourt | 57-61 |
| 04:37 | Belmont | Elijah Sullivan lays it up and in set up by Jeremy Hammons | 59-61 |
| 04:25 | Detroit Mercy | Chad Aubrey steals the ball from Harold Gordon | 59-61 |
| 04:00 | Belmont | Jeremy Hammons is fouled on the floor by Harold Gordon - foul #1 on Harold Gordon, team foul #6 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Belmont | Randy Kepner (SG) Elijah Sullivan | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham (PG), John Molter (SG), Jerry Czapla (PF), Albert Conway (C) Harold Gordon, Jason Shepard, Greg Decarlo, Harry Reiter | |
| 03:42 | Belmont | 3 seconds is called on James Davis | 59-61 |
| Subs | Belmont | Mark Jacobs (SF), Taylor Palomares (C) Chad Aubrey, James Kennedy | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Jeremy Hammons (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Randy Kepner (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Jacobs (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. PF - James Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Taylor Palomares (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Ellis Markham (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - John Molter (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Oscar Pitts (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jerry Czapla (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert Conway (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Conway hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but the foul's on Randy Kepner - foul #2 on Randy Kepner, team foul #6 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Belmont | John Heskett (C) James Davis | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 03:18 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Conway misses the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 03:18 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Conway makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 03:08 | Belmont | John Heskett knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Jacobs | 61-62 |
| 03:05 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-62 |
| Subs | Belmont | Chad Aubrey (PG) Jeremy Hammons | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Michael Brown (SF) Oscar Pitts | |
| 02:49 | Belmont | Mark Jacobs comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-62 |
| 02:47 | Belmont | John Heskett tips it home | 63-62 |
| 02:31 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla is fouled on the floor by Chad Aubrey - foul #3 on Chad Aubrey, team foul #7 | 63-62 |
| 02:31 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 02:31 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 02:29 | Belmont | Belmont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-64 |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeremy Hammons (PG), James Davis (PF) Chad Aubrey, Taylor Palomares | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts (SF) Michael Brown | |
| 02:14 | Belmont | Mark Jacobs can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 63-64 |
| 02:13 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Jerry Czapla | 63-64 |
| 01:57 | Detroit Mercy | John Molter misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 63-64 |
| 01:56 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Conway tips it but misses | 63-64 |
| 01:54 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham hits the follow up shot | 63-66 |
| 01:35 | Belmont | Randy Kepner is called for traveling | 63-66 |
| 01:10 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on John Heskett - foul #3 on John Heskett, team foul #8 | 63-66 |
| 01:10 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts misses the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 01:10 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 00:50 | Belmont | Ellis Markham takes the ball from James Davis | 63-67 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:25 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Jacobs takes the ball from Ellis Markham | 63-67 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:21 | Belmont | Randy Kepner misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-67 |
| 00:20 | Belmont | John Heskett grabs the offensive board | 63-67 |
| 00:18 | Belmont | James Davis is fouled on the floor by Jerry Czapla - foul #2 on Jerry Czapla, team foul #7 | 63-67 |
| 00:18 | Belmont | James Davis makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:18 | Belmont | James Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:18 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Albert Conway | 64-67 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:17 | Detroit Mercy | Randy Kepner is called for the reach on Albert Conway in the backcourt - foul #3 on Randy Kepner, team foul #9 | 64-67 |
| 00:17 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Conway makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:17 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Conway makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:11 | Belmont | Randy Kepner buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-69 |
| 00:08 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy Hammons - foul #4 on Jeremy Hammons, team foul #10 | 67-69 |
| 00:08 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:08 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts misses the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:08 | Belmont | James Davis gets the rebound | 67-70 |
| 00:08 | Belmont | Belmont calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-70 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:03 | Belmont | Randy Kepner hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-70 |
| 00:02 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Ellis Markham | 67-70 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham runs out the clock | 67-70 |