| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Frank McHan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Glen Cheng (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Clough (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Walck (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Kevin Brooks (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Damian Morgan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Shoemake (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eugene Olson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Toni Siwinski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cleveland State | Richard Clough inbounds the ball | 28-24 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Cleveland State | Glen Cheng hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 28-24 |
| 19:45 | Cleveland State | Richard Walck tips it but misses | 28-24 |
| 19:43 | Belmont | Toni Siwinski snags the defensive board | 28-24 |
| 19:19 | Belmont | Walter Williams misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Richard Walck - foul #1 on Richard Walck, team foul #1 | 28-24 |
| 19:19 | Belmont | Walter Williams makes the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 19:19 | Belmont | Walter Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 19:19 | Cleveland State | Richard Clough snags the defensive board | 28-25 |
| 18:56 | Cleveland State | Frank McHan misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-25 |
| 18:55 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Brooks | 28-25 |
| 18:45 | Cleveland State | Frank McHan misses the jumper from close range | 28-25 |
| 18:44 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Walter Williams | 28-25 |
| 18:26 | Belmont | Damian Morgan clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Frank McHan - foul #1 on Frank McHan, team foul #2 | 28-25 |
| 18:26 | Belmont | Damian Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 18:26 | Belmont | Damian Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 18:09 | Cleveland State | Frank McHan makes the fadeaway from the right side | 30-27 |
| 17:50 | Belmont | Eugene Olson misses the easy layup but the foul's on Richard Clough - foul #2 on Richard Clough, team foul #3 | 30-27 |
| 17:50 | Belmont | Eugene Olson makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 17:50 | Belmont | Eugene Olson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 17:41 | Cleveland State | The jump hook by Richard Walck is blocked by Toni Siwinski | 30-29 |
| 17:40 | Belmont | Toni Siwinski grabs the defensive rebound | 30-29 |
| 17:16 | Belmont | Walter Williams is hacked by Richard Walck - foul #2 on Richard Walck, team foul #4 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ian Olson (SF) Richard Clough | |
| Subs | Belmont | Lance Cephas (SF) Eugene Olson | |
| 17:02 | Belmont | Lance Cephas lays it up and in on a great pass from Damian Morgan and he's fouled by Ian Olson - foul #1 on Ian Olson, team foul #5 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Daniel Chapman (C) Kevin Brooks | |
| Subs | Belmont | Mark Mooneyham (C) Toni Siwinski | |
| 17:02 | Belmont | Lance Cephas makes the free throw | 30-32 |
| 16:49 | Cleveland State | Glen Cheng can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-32 |
| 16:48 | Belmont | Mark Mooneyham snags the defensive board | 30-32 |
| 16:24 | Belmont | Lance Cephas loses the ball out of bounds | 30-32 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joseph Faucher (PG), Andrew Robertson (SG), Randall Smith (PF) Frank McHan, Glen Cheng, Richard Walck | |
| Subs | Belmont | Ervin Sarno (PG), Johnny Millender (C) Damian Morgan, Walter Williams | |
| 16:11 | Cleveland State | Andrew Robertson makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Faucher | 33-32 |
| 15:58 | Belmont | John Shoemake scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-35 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Joseph Faucher (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Robertson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ian Olson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Randall Smith (fresh) C - Daniel Chapman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Ervin Sarno (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Shoemake (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Lance Cephas (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mark Mooneyham (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Johnny Millender (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Cleveland State | Andrew Robertson connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Joseph Faucher | 35-35 |
| 15:24 | Belmont | Mark Mooneyham's floater is tipped away by Daniel Chapman | 35-35 |
| 15:23 | Belmont | Mark Mooneyham gets the offensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 15:09 | Belmont | Johnny Millender clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 15:08 | Cleveland State | Ian Olson grabs the board | 35-35 |
| 15:04 | Cleveland State | Randall Smith loses the dribble to Ervin Sarno | 35-35 |
| 14:49 | Belmont | Johnny Millender knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ervin Sarno | 35-38 |
| 14:33 | Cleveland State | Randall Smith clanks a 3 from the right corner | 35-38 |
| 14:32 | Belmont | Lance Cephas grabs the board | 35-38 |
| 14:19 | Belmont | Ervin Sarno makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Johnny Millender | 35-41 |
| 14:03 | Cleveland State | Andrew Robertson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Mark Mooneyham - foul #1 on Mark Mooneyham, team foul #1 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Glen Cheng (SG), Richard Clough (SF), Richard Walck (PF), Kevin Brooks (C) Joseph Faucher, Ian Olson, Randall Smith, Daniel Chapman | |
| Subs | Belmont | Damian Morgan (PG), Eugene Olson (SF), Walter Williams (PF), Toni Siwinski (C) John Shoemake, Lance Cephas, Mark Mooneyham, Johnny Millender | |
| 14:03 | Cleveland State | Andrew Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 14:03 | Cleveland State | Andrew Robertson misses the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 14:03 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Walter Williams | 36-41 |
| 13:45 | Belmont | Ervin Sarno buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from Damian Morgan and the foul's on Glen Cheng - foul #2 on Glen Cheng, team foul #6 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Frank McHan (PG) Andrew Robertson | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 13:45 | Belmont | Ervin Sarno makes the free throw | 36-44 |
| 13:28 | Cleveland State | Glen Cheng loses the dribble to Damian Morgan | 36-44 |
| 13:17 | Belmont | Eugene Olson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-44 |
| 13:15 | Belmont | Walter Williams tips it back up and in | 36-46 |
| 12:46 | Cleveland State | Frank McHan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-46 |
| 12:45 | Belmont | Ervin Sarno snags the defensive board | 36-46 |
| 12:43 | Belmont | Damian Morgan is hacked by Frank McHan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frank McHan, team foul #7 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Terrence Robinson (SG) Ervin Sarno | |
| 12:43 | Belmont | Damian Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 36-47 |
| 12:43 | Belmont | Damian Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 12:43 | Cleveland State | Kevin Brooks snags the defensive board | 36-47 |
| 12:18 | Cleveland State | Glen Cheng scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Richard Clough | 39-47 |
| 11:59 | Belmont | Walter Williams is called for 5 seconds | 39-47 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | John Shoemake (SG) Terrence Robinson | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Frank McHan (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Glen Cheng (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Clough (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Walck (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Kevin Brooks (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Damian Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Shoemake (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Eugene Olson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Toni Siwinski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Cleveland State | Glen Cheng hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 39-47 |
| 11:37 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Toni Siwinski | 39-47 |
| 11:32 | Belmont | Damian Morgan misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-47 |
| 11:30 | Cleveland State | Richard Walck grabs the defensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 11:08 | Cleveland State | Walter Williams denies the turnaround by Richard Clough | 39-47 |
| 11:07 | Cleveland State | Glen Cheng grabs the offensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 10:53 | Cleveland State | Frank McHan scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Richard Walck | 42-47 |
| 10:43 | Belmont | Walter Williams lays it in on a nice dish by John Shoemake | 42-49 |
| 10:24 | Cleveland State | Richard Clough buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Walck | 45-49 |
| 10:04 | Belmont | Walter Williams travels with the ball | 45-49 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joseph Faucher (PG), Andrew Robertson (SG), Ian Olson (SF), Randall Smith (PF), Daniel Chapman (C) Frank McHan, Glen Cheng, Richard Clough, Richard Walck, Kevin Brooks | |
| Subs | Belmont | Ervin Sarno (PG), James Birnbaum (SF), Mark Mooneyham (PF), Lance Cephas (C) Damian Morgan, Eugene Olson, Walter Williams, Toni Siwinski | |
| 09:45 | Cleveland State | Andrew Robertson double dribbles | 45-49 |
| 09:20 | Belmont | Lance Cephas knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Ervin Sarno | 45-51 |
| 08:58 | Cleveland State | Ian Olson comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 45-51 |
| 08:57 | Belmont | Mark Mooneyham grabs the board | 45-51 |
| 08:36 | Belmont | Mark Mooneyham drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by James Birnbaum | 45-53 |
| 08:22 | Cleveland State | Ian Olson misses the lay-in | 45-53 |
| 08:21 | Cleveland State | Ian Olson tips it home | 47-53 |
| 07:57 | Belmont | Mark Mooneyham banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ervin Sarno and the foul's on Randall Smith - foul #1 on Randall Smith, team foul #8 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Frank McHan (PG), Glen Cheng (SG), Richard Clough (SF), Richard Walck (PF), Kevin Brooks (C) Joseph Faucher, Andrew Robertson, Ian Olson, Randall Smith, Daniel Chapman | |
| Subs | Belmont | Damian Morgan (PG), Eugene Olson (SF), Toni Siwinski (C) John Shoemake, James Birnbaum, Lance Cephas | |
| 07:57 | Belmont | Mark Mooneyham makes the free throw | 47-56 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Frank McHan (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Glen Cheng (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Clough (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Walck (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Kevin Brooks (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Damian Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ervin Sarno (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eugene Olson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Mooneyham (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Toni Siwinski (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:48 | Cleveland State | Damian Morgan steps in front of the Richard Walck pass | 47-56 |
| 07:45 | Belmont | Ervin Sarno can't finish the layup | 47-56 |
| 07:43 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Kevin Brooks | 47-56 |
| 07:30 | Cleveland State | Glen Cheng hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Frank McHan and he's fouled by Ervin Sarno - foul #1 on Ervin Sarno, team foul #2 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Walter Williams (PF) Mark Mooneyham | |
| 07:30 | Cleveland State | Glen Cheng makes the free throw | 50-56 |
| 07:06 | Belmont | Ervin Sarno misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-56 |
| 07:04 | Belmont | Toni Siwinski grabs the offensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 06:55 | Belmont | The short jumper by Walter Williams is denied by Richard Walck | 50-56 |
| 06:53 | Cleveland State | Richard Walck snags the defensive board | 50-56 |
| 06:48 | Cleveland State | Richard Clough hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-56 |
| 06:46 | Cleveland State | Richard Walck tips it home | 52-56 |
| 06:31 | Belmont | Walter Williams knocks in the floater in the paint | 52-58 |
| 06:17 | Cleveland State | Richard Clough misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-58 |
| 06:15 | Belmont | Eugene Olson grabs the board | 52-58 |
| 05:52 | Belmont | Damian Morgan hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 52-60 |
| 05:32 | Cleveland State | Glen Cheng throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-60 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ian Olson (SF), Daniel Chapman (C) Richard Clough, Kevin Brooks | |
| Subs | Belmont | John Shoemake (SG), James Birnbaum (SF), Mark Mooneyham (C) Ervin Sarno, Eugene Olson, Toni Siwinski | |
| 05:16 | Belmont | Mark Mooneyham blows the layup | 52-60 |
| 05:14 | Cleveland State | Ian Olson grabs the board | 52-60 |
| 04:55 | Cleveland State | Richard Walck misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Walter Williams - foul #1 on Walter Williams, team foul #3 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Andrew Robertson (SG) Glen Cheng | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 04:55 | Cleveland State | Richard Walck misses the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 04:55 | Cleveland State | Richard Walck makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 04:37 | Belmont | Mark Mooneyham hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Frank McHan - foul #3 on Frank McHan, team foul #9 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joseph Faucher (PG), Randall Smith (PF) Frank McHan, Richard Walck | |
| Subs | Belmont | Paul Marcell (PG) Damian Morgan | |
| 04:37 | Belmont | Mark Mooneyham misses the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 04:37 | Belmont | Mark Mooneyham makes the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| 04:19 | Cleveland State | Ian Olson buries a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Daniel Chapman | 55-61 |
| 04:05 | Belmont | Paul Marcell misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-61 |
| 04:03 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Andrew Robertson | 55-61 |
| 03:43 | Cleveland State | Ian Olson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-61 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Frank McHan (PG), Glen Cheng (SG), Richard Clough (SF), Kevin Brooks (C) Joseph Faucher, Andrew Robertson, Randall Smith, Daniel Chapman | |
| Subs | Belmont | Damian Morgan (PG), Eugene Olson (SF), Toni Siwinski (C) Paul Marcell, James Birnbaum, Walter Williams | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Frank McHan (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Glen Cheng (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Clough (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ian Olson (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Kevin Brooks (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Damian Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Shoemake (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Olson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Mooneyham (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Toni Siwinski (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Belmont | Eugene Olson misses the turnaround near the basket | 55-61 |
| 03:18 | Cleveland State | Glen Cheng snags the defensive board | 55-61 |
| 03:13 | Cleveland State | Richard Clough misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-61 |
| 03:12 | Belmont | Toni Siwinski snags the defensive board | 55-61 |
| 02:46 | Belmont | Damian Morgan hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:37 | Cleveland State | Richard Clough misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 55-63 |
| 02:36 | Cleveland State | Ian Olson tips it home | 57-63 |
| 02:18 | Belmont | Mark Mooneyham misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-63 |
| 02:17 | Cleveland State | Kevin Brooks pulls down the rebound | 57-63 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:58 | Cleveland State | Kevin Brooks misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 57-63 |
| 01:56 | Belmont | Toni Siwinski pulls down the rebound | 57-63 |
| 01:51 | Belmont | John Shoemake misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-63 |
| 01:49 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Frank McHan | 57-63 |
| 01:27 | Cleveland State | Frank McHan buries a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Glen Cheng | 59-63 |
| 01:01 | Belmont | Richard Clough blocks the jumper by John Shoemake | 59-63 |
| 01:00 | Cleveland State | Kevin Brooks pulls down the rebound | 59-63 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Cleveland State | The jump hook by Kevin Brooks is blocked by Toni Siwinski | 59-63 |
| 00:41 | Belmont | Mark Mooneyham grabs the board | 59-63 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Belmont | Mark Mooneyham is fouled in the backcourt by Frank McHan - foul #4 on Frank McHan, team foul #10 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Richard Walck (PF) Ian Olson | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 00:38 | Belmont | Mark Mooneyham makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:38 | Belmont | Mark Mooneyham makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Cleveland State | Damian Morgan steals it from Richard Clough | 59-65 |
| 00:28 | Belmont | Damian Morgan is hacked by Glen Cheng in the backcourt - foul #3 on Glen Cheng, team foul #11 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | James Birnbaum (SF) Eugene Olson | |
| 00:28 | Belmont | Damian Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:28 | Belmont | Damian Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:28 | Cleveland State | Kevin Brooks pulls down the rebound | 59-66 |
| 00:20 | Cleveland State | Frank McHan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-66 |
| 00:19 | Cleveland State | Kevin Brooks grabs the offensive board | 59-66 |
| 00:17 | Cleveland State | Frank McHan knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-66 |
| 00:17 | Belmont | Belmont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-66 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Eugene Olson (SF) James Birnbaum | |
| 00:14 | Belmont | Frank McHan is called for the reach on John Shoemake in the backcourt - foul #5 on Frank McHan, team foul #12 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Andrew Robertson (PG) Frank McHan | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 00:14 | Belmont | John Shoemake misses the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:14 | Belmont | John Shoemake makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:08 | Cleveland State | Andrew Robertson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Richard Clough | 65-67 |
| 00:06 | Belmont | John Shoemake is hacked by Glen Cheng in the backcourt - foul #4 on Glen Cheng, team foul #13 | 65-67 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Walter Williams (PF) Mark Mooneyham | |
| 00:06 | Belmont | John Shoemake makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:06 | Belmont | John Shoemake misses the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:06 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Richard Walck | 65-68 |
| 00:06 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 65-68 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 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 quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | Richard Clough knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-68 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Andrew Robertson (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Glen Cheng (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Richard Clough (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Walck (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. C - Kevin Brooks (fresh) 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Damian Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Shoemake (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Olson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Toni Siwinski (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Cleveland State | Kevin Brooks wins the tip | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:39 | Cleveland State | Andrew Robertson buries a jumper from the right wing | 70-68 |
| 04:21 | Belmont | Eugene Olson is denied on a layup by Richard Walck | 70-68 |
| 04:19 | Cleveland State | Glen Cheng snags the defensive board | 70-68 |
| 04:09 | Cleveland State | Richard Clough can't connect on a shot from the left block | 70-68 |
| 04:07 | Cleveland State | Kevin Brooks grabs the offensive rebound | 70-68 |
| 03:50 | Cleveland State | Richard Walck can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-68 |
| 03:48 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Brooks | 70-68 |
| 03:30 | Cleveland State | Andrew Robertson is fouled on the floor by Toni Siwinski - foul #3 on Toni Siwinski, team foul #4 | 70-68 |
| 03:18 | Cleveland State | Glen Cheng can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-68 |
| 03:17 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Toni Siwinski | 70-68 |
| 03:02 | Belmont | Glen Cheng is called for the reach on Damian Morgan - foul #5 on Glen Cheng, team foul #14 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Randall Smith (SG) Glen Cheng | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 03:02 | Belmont | Damian Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 03:02 | Belmont | Damian Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 02:56 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 70-69 |
| 02:40 | Cleveland State | Richard Walck banks in the layup | 72-69 |
| 02:13 | Belmont | Walter Williams can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Richard Clough - foul #3 on Richard Clough, team foul #15 | 72-69 |
| 02:13 | Belmont | Walter Williams makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 02:13 | Belmont | Walter Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 02:08 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-71 |
| 01:54 | Cleveland State | Toni Siwinski swats the shot by Andrew Robertson | 72-71 |
| 01:52 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Robertson | 72-71 |
| 01:46 | Cleveland State | Kevin Brooks misses the jumper from the right wing | 72-71 |
| 01:44 | Cleveland State | Andrew Robertson snags the offensive board | 72-71 |
| 01:15 | Cleveland State | Richard Clough hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 72-71 |
| 01:13 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Walter Williams | 72-71 |
| 01:00 | Belmont | Walter Williams misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-71 |
| 00:58 | Cleveland State | Richard Clough grabs the defensive rebound | 72-71 |
| 00:58 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-71 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Andrew Robertson (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Randall Smith (fresh) SF - Richard Clough (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Walck (fresh) 13 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. C - Kevin Brooks (fresh) 13 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Damian Morgan (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Shoemake (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Olson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Williams (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Toni Siwinski (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Cleveland State | Andrew Robertson's layup is rejected by Eugene Olson | 72-71 |
| 00:35 | Cleveland State | Kevin Brooks tips it home | 74-71 |
| 00:19 | Belmont | Damian Morgan misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 74-71 |
| 00:17 | Belmont | Toni Siwinski gets the offensive rebound | 74-71 |
| 00:15 | Belmont | Damian Morgan scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-74 |
| 00:15 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| 00:03 | Cleveland State | Richard Clough scores on a shot from the right block on a great pass from Randall Smith | 76-74 |
| 00:03 | Belmont | Belmont calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 76-74 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Belmont | Eugene Olson misses the halfcourt shot | 76-74 |