| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Chris Baumann (fresh) SG - William Cohen (fresh) SF - Michael Slick (fresh) PF - Matthew Henderson (fresh) C - Fred Gleason (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - John Murray (fresh) SG - James Merideth (fresh) SF - David Amaro (fresh) PF - Robert Anderson (fresh) C - John Sharp (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Belmont | John Sharp wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa 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 (0) | |
| 19:46 | Belmont | John Sharp knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Anderson | 0-2 |
| 19:30 | Iowa State | Michael Slick misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on John Sharp - foul #1 on John Sharp, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:30 | Iowa State | Michael Slick makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 19:30 | Iowa State | Michael Slick makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:11 | Belmont | John Sharp's floater is tipped away by Fred Gleason | 2-2 |
| 19:10 | Belmont | John Murray can't tip it in | 2-2 |
| 19:09 | Iowa State | Matthew Henderson grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:53 | Iowa State | Chris Baumann makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-2 |
| 18:30 | Belmont | James Merideth clanks a 3 from the right corner | 5-2 |
| 18:28 | Iowa State | Fred Gleason grabs the board | 5-2 |
| 18:00 | Iowa State | Chris Baumann lays it in | 7-2 |
| 17:37 | Belmont | John Murray misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 7-2 |
| 17:36 | Belmont | Robert Anderson tips it back up and in | 7-4 |
| 17:10 | Iowa State | William Cohen knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Slick | 10-4 |
| 16:49 | Belmont | Robert Anderson hits a jumper near the basket | 10-6 |
| 16:30 | Iowa State | Michael Slick misses the easy layup | 10-6 |
| 16:29 | Iowa State | William Cohen tips it but misses | 10-6 |
| 16:27 | Belmont | David Amaro grabs the defensive rebound | 10-6 |
| 16:13 | Belmont | David Amaro clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-6 |
| 16:12 | Iowa State | Fred Gleason gets the rebound | 10-6 |
| 15:46 | Iowa State | Fred Gleason scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Chris Baumann | 12-6 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Chris Baumann (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Cohen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Slick (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Henderson (fairly fresh) C - Fred Gleason (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - John Murray (fairly fresh) SG - James Merideth (fairly fresh) SF - David Amaro (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - John Sharp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Belmont | Robert Anderson clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Matthew Henderson - foul #1 on Matthew Henderson, team foul #1 | 12-6 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Moshe Kozinski (PG), Jerry Barnes (SG), Scott Parent (SF), Charles Freeman (PF), Robert Howe (C) Chris Baumann, William Cohen, Michael Slick, Matthew Henderson, Fred Gleason | |
| Subs | Belmont | Dennis Halsey (PG), Kevin Dorn (SG), Matthew Guinn (SF), Dewayne Bustillos (C) John Murray, James Merideth, David Amaro, John Sharp | |
| 15:30 | Belmont | Robert Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 12-6 |
| 15:30 | Belmont | Robert Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 12-7 |
| 15:11 | Iowa State | Robert Howe misses the jump hook from the right block | 12-7 |
| 15:10 | Iowa State | Robert Howe tips it in | 14-7 |
| 14:52 | Belmont | Dewayne Bustillos is fouled on the floor by Robert Howe - foul #1 on Robert Howe, team foul #2 | 14-7 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Benjamin Yamada (C) Robert Anderson | |
| 14:34 | Belmont | Dewayne Bustillos makes the shot from the baseline | 14-9 |
| 14:18 | Iowa State | Robert Howe banks in the layup | 16-9 |
| 14:02 | Belmont | Matthew Guinn can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 16-9 |
| 14:01 | Iowa State | Robert Howe grabs the defensive rebound | 16-9 |
| 13:39 | Iowa State | A charge is called on Jerry Barnes - foul #1 on Jerry Barnes, team foul #3 | 16-9 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | James Merideth (SG), David Amaro (SF), John Sharp (C) Kevin Dorn, Matthew Guinn, Benjamin Yamada | |
| 13:16 | Belmont | James Merideth clanks a 3 from the right corner | 16-9 |
| 13:15 | Belmont | Dewayne Bustillos tips it back up and in | 16-11 |
| 13:10 | Iowa State | Jerry Barnes throws it down | 18-11 |
| 12:47 | Belmont | Dennis Halsey misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 18-11 |
| 12:46 | Iowa State | Jerry Barnes gets the rebound | 18-11 |
| 12:29 | Iowa State | Moshe Kozinski makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Howe | 20-11 |
| 12:06 | Belmont | James Merideth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-11 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Chris Baumann (PG), William Cohen (SG), Roger Powell (SF), Matthew Henderson (PF), Fred Gleason (C) Moshe Kozinski, Jerry Barnes, Scott Parent, Charles Freeman, Robert Howe | |
| Subs | Belmont | John Murray (PG), Robert Anderson (PF) Dennis Halsey, Dewayne Bustillos | |
| 11:53 | Iowa State | Roger Powell is fouled on the floor by Robert Anderson - foul #1 on Robert Anderson, team foul #2 | 20-11 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Charles Freeman (PF), Robert Howe (C) Matthew Henderson, Fred Gleason | |
| Subs | Belmont | Benjamin Yamada (C) John Sharp | |
| 11:28 | Iowa State | Chris Baumann clanks a jump hook from close range | 20-11 |
| 11:27 | Iowa State | Charles Freeman hits the follow up shot | 22-11 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Chris Baumann (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Cohen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roger Powell (fresh) PF - Charles Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Howe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - John Murray (fresh) SG - James Merideth (fresh) SF - David Amaro (fresh) PF - Robert Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Benjamin Yamada (fresh) | |
| 11:11 | Belmont | James Merideth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-11 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Scott Parent (SF), Matthew Henderson (PF), Fred Gleason (C) Roger Powell, Charles Freeman, Robert Howe | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 10:59 | Iowa State | The jump hook by Fred Gleason is blocked by Benjamin Yamada | 22-11 |
| 10:57 | Belmont | David Amaro snags the defensive board | 22-11 |
| 10:33 | Belmont | John Murray buries a 3 from the right wing | 22-14 |
| 10:11 | Iowa State | Chris Baumann is fouled on the floor by John Murray - foul #1 on John Murray, team foul #3 | 22-14 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Roger Powell (SF), Charles Freeman (PF), Robert Howe (C) Scott Parent, Matthew Henderson, Fred Gleason | |
| Subs | Belmont | Matthew Guinn (SF), Dewayne Bustillos (PF), John Sharp (C) David Amaro, Robert Anderson, Benjamin Yamada | |
| 10:00 | Iowa State | Chris Baumann misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 22-14 |
| 09:58 | Belmont | John Sharp snags the defensive board | 22-14 |
| 09:51 | Belmont | James Merideth is hacked by Robert Howe - foul #2 on Robert Howe, team foul #4 | 22-14 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Matthew Henderson (PF), Fred Gleason (C) Charles Freeman, Robert Howe | |
| Subs | Belmont | Dennis Halsey (SG) James Merideth | |
| 09:35 | Belmont | John Murray is whistled for traveling | 22-14 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Moshe Kozinski (PG), Jerry Barnes (SG), Michael Slick (SF), Charles Freeman (PF) Chris Baumann, William Cohen, Roger Powell, Matthew Henderson | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 09:25 | Iowa State | Fred Gleason misses short on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by John Sharp - foul #2 on John Sharp, team foul #4 | 22-14 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Chris Baumann (PG), William Cohen (SG), Scott Parent (SF), Matthew Henderson (PF) Moshe Kozinski, Jerry Barnes, Michael Slick, Charles Freeman | |
| Subs | Belmont | Benjamin Yamada (C) John Sharp | |
| 09:25 | Iowa State | Fred Gleason makes the 1st free throw | 23-14 |
| 09:25 | Iowa State | Fred Gleason misses the 2nd free throw | 23-14 |
| 09:25 | Belmont | Dewayne Bustillos grabs the defensive rebound | 23-14 |
| 09:11 | Belmont | Dennis Halsey connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 23-16 |
| 08:48 | Iowa State | Chris Baumann can't connect on a shot from the left side | 23-16 |
| 08:46 | Belmont | Dewayne Bustillos grabs the defensive rebound | 23-16 |
| 08:33 | Belmont | Dennis Halsey misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Cohen - foul #1 on William Cohen, team foul #5 | 23-16 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Moshe Kozinski (PG), Jerry Barnes (SG), Michael Slick (SF), Charles Freeman (PF) Chris Baumann, William Cohen, Scott Parent, Matthew Henderson | |
| Subs | Belmont | James Merideth (SG), David Amaro (SF), Robert Anderson (PF) John Murray, Matthew Guinn, Benjamin Yamada | |
| 08:33 | Belmont | Dennis Halsey makes the 1st free throw | 23-17 |
| 08:33 | Belmont | Dennis Halsey makes the 2nd free throw | 23-18 |
| 08:22 | Iowa State | Jerry Barnes misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 23-18 |
| 08:20 | Belmont | Dewayne Bustillos gets the rebound | 23-18 |
| 07:58 | Belmont | Dennis Halsey loses the dribble to Moshe Kozinski | 23-18 |
| 07:40 | Iowa State | Fred Gleason lays it in on a nice dish by Moshe Kozinski | 25-18 |
| 07:27 | Belmont | Michael Slick steps in front of the James Merideth pass | 25-18 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Moshe Kozinski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Slick (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Fred Gleason (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Dennis Halsey (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Merideth (fresh) SF - David Amaro (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Dewayne Bustillos (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Iowa State | Fred Gleason can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Robert Anderson - foul #2 on Robert Anderson, team foul #5 | 25-18 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Chris Baumann (PG), William Cohen (SG), Scott Parent (SF), Matthew Henderson (PF) Moshe Kozinski, Jerry Barnes, Michael Slick, Charles Freeman | |
| Subs | Belmont | John Murray (PG), Benjamin Yamada (C) Dennis Halsey, Robert Anderson | |
| 07:06 | Iowa State | Fred Gleason makes the 1st free throw | 26-18 |
| 07:06 | Iowa State | Fred Gleason misses the 2nd free throw | 26-18 |
| 07:06 | Iowa State | Scott Parent gets the offensive rebound | 26-18 |
| 06:48 | Iowa State | William Cohen hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Chris Baumann | 28-18 |
| 06:30 | Belmont | John Murray misses the jumper near the basket | 28-18 |
| 06:29 | Iowa State | Fred Gleason grabs the board | 28-18 |
| 06:16 | Iowa State | Matthew Henderson comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 28-18 |
| 06:14 | Iowa State | Scott Parent misses the tip | 28-18 |
| 06:13 | Belmont | Benjamin Yamada grabs the defensive rebound | 28-18 |
| 05:55 | Belmont | David Amaro makes the jumpshot from the right side and he's fouled by Scott Parent - foul #1 on Scott Parent, team foul #6 | 28-20 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Roger Powell (SF), Robert Howe (C) Scott Parent, Fred Gleason | |
| Subs | Belmont | James Tuczynski (PF) Dewayne Bustillos | |
| 05:55 | Belmont | David Amaro makes the free throw | 28-21 |
| 05:42 | Iowa State | Roger Powell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-21 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Michael Slick (SF), Charles Freeman (PF) Roger Powell, Matthew Henderson | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 05:28 | Belmont | Benjamin Yamada is fouled on the floor by Charles Freeman - foul #1 on Charles Freeman, team foul #7 | 28-21 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Roger Powell (SF), Matthew Henderson (PF) Michael Slick, Charles Freeman | |
| Subs | Belmont | Dennis Halsey (PG), Matthew Guinn (SG) John Murray, James Merideth | |
| 05:28 | Belmont | Benjamin Yamada makes the 1st free throw | 28-22 |
| 05:28 | Belmont | Benjamin Yamada makes the 2nd free throw | 28-23 |
| 05:04 | Iowa State | Robert Howe blows the layup but the foul's on Benjamin Yamada - foul #1 on Benjamin Yamada, team foul #6 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Michael Slick (SF), Charles Freeman (PF) Roger Powell, Matthew Henderson | |
| Subs | Belmont | Kevin Dorn (SG) David Amaro | |
| 05:04 | Iowa State | Robert Howe makes the 1st free throw | 29-23 |
| 05:04 | Iowa State | Robert Howe makes the 2nd free throw | 30-23 |
| 04:39 | Belmont | Charles Freeman blocks the short jumper by James Tuczynski | 30-23 |
| 04:38 | Belmont | Benjamin Yamada snags the offensive board | 30-23 |
| 04:32 | Belmont | Matthew Guinn hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 30-23 |
| 04:30 | Iowa State | Michael Slick grabs the board | 30-23 |
| 04:23 | Iowa State | Chris Baumann connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by William Cohen | 33-23 |
| 03:58 | Belmont | Matthew Guinn misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-23 |
| 03:57 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to William Cohen | 33-23 |
| 03:34 | Iowa State | Dennis Halsey is called for the reach on Robert Howe - foul #1 on Dennis Halsey, team foul #7 | 33-23 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Moshe Kozinski (PG), Jerry Barnes (SG), Scott Parent (SF), Matthew Henderson (PF) Chris Baumann, William Cohen, Michael Slick, Charles Freeman | |
| Subs | Belmont | John Murray (PG), James Merideth (SG), David Amaro (SF), Robert Anderson (PF), John Sharp (C) Dennis Halsey, Kevin Dorn, Matthew Guinn, James Tuczynski, Benjamin Yamada | |
| 03:34 | Iowa State | Robert Howe makes the 1st free throw | 34-23 |
| 03:34 | Iowa State | Robert Howe misses the 2nd free throw | 34-23 |
| 03:34 | Belmont | The rebound goes to John Sharp | 34-23 |
| 03:21 | Belmont | John Sharp clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-23 |
| 03:20 | Iowa State | Matthew Henderson grabs the defensive rebound | 34-23 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Moshe Kozinski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Scott Parent (fresh) PF - Matthew Henderson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Howe (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - John Murray (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Merideth (fresh) SF - David Amaro (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. C - John Sharp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Iowa State | Matthew Henderson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Howe | 36-23 |
| 03:04 | Belmont | John Murray loses the dribble to Moshe Kozinski | 36-23 |
| 03:00 | Iowa State | Moshe Kozinski misses the lay-in | 36-23 |
| 02:59 | Belmont | The rebound goes to John Sharp | 36-23 |
| 02:46 | Belmont | John Murray misses short on a shot from the left wing | 36-23 |
| 02:45 | Iowa State | Robert Howe gets the rebound | 36-23 |
| 02:39 | Iowa State | Matthew Henderson comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 36-23 |
| 02:37 | Belmont | John Sharp snags the defensive board | 36-23 |
| 02:30 | Belmont | John Sharp misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-23 |
| 02:29 | Iowa State | Jerry Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 36-23 |
| 02:09 | Iowa State | James Merideth steals it from Moshe Kozinski | 36-23 |
| 01:49 | Belmont | Robert Anderson clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-23 |
| 01:48 | Iowa State | Jerry Barnes pulls down the rebound | 36-23 |
| 01:29 | Iowa State | Matthew Henderson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Howe and he's fouled by John Sharp - foul #3 on John Sharp, team foul #8 | 38-23 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Chris Baumann (PG), William Cohen (SG), Michael Slick (SF), Fred Gleason (C) Moshe Kozinski, Jerry Barnes, Scott Parent, Robert Howe | |
| Subs | Belmont | Dewayne Bustillos (C) John Sharp | |
| 01:29 | Iowa State | Matthew Henderson makes the free throw | 39-23 |
| 01:10 | Belmont | Dewayne Bustillos lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Anderson | 39-25 |
| 00:54 | Iowa State | David Amaro picks off the pass by Chris Baumann | 39-25 |
| 00:37 | Belmont | John Murray is fouled on the floor by Chris Baumann - foul #1 on Chris Baumann, team foul #8 | 39-25 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Roger Powell (SF), Charles Freeman (PF) Michael Slick, Matthew Henderson | |
| Subs | Belmont | Benjamin Yamada (C) Robert Anderson | |
| 00:37 | Belmont | John Murray makes the 1st free throw | 39-26 |
| 00:37 | Belmont | John Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 39-27 |
| 00:19 | Iowa State | William Cohen clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by James Merideth - foul #1 on James Merideth, team foul #9 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Dennis Halsey (PG), Matthew Guinn (SF) John Murray, David Amaro | |
| 00:19 | Iowa State | William Cohen makes the 1st free throw | 40-27 |
| 00:19 | Iowa State | William Cohen makes the 2nd free throw | 41-27 |
| 00:01 | Belmont | Matthew Guinn makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-29 |
| 00:00 | Iowa State | Roger Powell hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 41-29 |