| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Aubrey Schilling (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donnie Scharfenberg (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Marcus Gregory (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Costa (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerry Amar (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Carl Brandon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Jackson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Rodney Pedraza (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Damien Brennan (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Norris Portillo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Rodney Pedraza inbounds the ball | 37-28 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson drills a fadeaway from the right side | 37-30 |
| 19:30 | Belmont | Jerry Amar clanks a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Carl Brandon - foul #2 on Carl Brandon, team foul #1 | 37-30 |
| 19:30 | Belmont | Jerry Amar misses the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 19:30 | Belmont | Jerry Amar makes the 2nd free throw | 38-30 |
| 19:16 | Western Carolina | Damien Brennan misses the floater from the left block | 38-30 |
| 19:15 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon tips it but misses | 38-30 |
| 19:14 | Western Carolina | Norris Portillo grabs the offensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 18:55 | Western Carolina | Damien Brennan misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 38-30 |
| 18:54 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling grabs the defensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 18:34 | Belmont | Jerry Amar steps out of bounds on the baseline | 38-30 |
| 18:25 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson is fouled on the floor by Marcus Gregory - foul #2 on Marcus Gregory, team foul #1 | 38-30 |
| 18:14 | Western Carolina | Donnie Scharfenberg steps in front of the Peter Jackson pass | 38-30 |
| 17:53 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-30 |
| 17:51 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling grabs the offensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 17:34 | Belmont | Marcus Gregory misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 38-30 |
| 17:32 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon pulls down the rebound | 38-30 |
| 17:18 | Western Carolina | Norris Portillo clanks a floater from the left side | 38-30 |
| 17:17 | Belmont | Jerry Amar grabs the board | 38-30 |
| 17:11 | Belmont | Marcus Gregory lays it up and in and the foul's on Rodney Pedraza - foul #1 on Rodney Pedraza, team foul #2 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Belmont | Herbert Clark (SG), Matthew Burke (C) Donnie Scharfenberg, Jerry Amar | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Thomas Monroy (SG) Peter Jackson | |
| 17:11 | Belmont | Marcus Gregory makes the free throw | 41-30 |
| 16:45 | Western Carolina | Thomas Monroy misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-30 |
| 16:43 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling grabs the board | 41-30 |
| 16:20 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-30 |
| 16:18 | Belmont | Robert Costa misses the tip | 41-30 |
| 16:16 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon grabs the board | 41-30 |
| 16:05 | Western Carolina | Norris Portillo's floater is tipped away by Matthew Burke | 41-30 |
| 16:04 | Western Carolina | Rodney Pedraza grabs the offensive rebound | 41-30 |
| 15:45 | Western Carolina | Thomas Monroy hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-30 |
| 15:43 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Matthew Burke | 41-30 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Aubrey Schilling (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herbert Clark (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Marcus Gregory (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Robert Costa (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Burke (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Carl Brandon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Monroy (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rodney Pedraza (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Damien Brennan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Norris Portillo (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-30 |
| Subs | Belmont | Donnie Scharfenberg (SG), William Lewis (SF), Jerry Amar (C) Aubrey Schilling, Marcus Gregory, Robert Costa | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Joseph Barcus (PG), Peter Jackson (SG), Lynn Brice (SF), John Gigliotti (PF), Stephen Ring (C) Carl Brandon, Thomas Monroy, Rodney Pedraza, Damien Brennan, Norris Portillo | |
| 15:01 | Western Carolina | Stephen Ring knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 41-33 |
| 14:56 | Belmont | Stephen Ring is called for the reach on Donnie Scharfenberg - foul #1 on Stephen Ring, team foul #3 | 41-33 |
| 14:51 | Belmont | Donnie Scharfenberg misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-33 |
| 14:49 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson pulls down the rebound | 41-33 |
| 14:35 | Western Carolina | Joseph Barcus scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Stephen Ring and he's hacked by William Lewis - foul #3 on William Lewis, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeffrey Brown (PF) Matthew Burke | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 14:35 | Western Carolina | Joseph Barcus makes the free throw | 41-36 |
| 14:20 | Belmont | William Lewis can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-36 |
| 14:19 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 13:59 | Western Carolina | Lynn Brice is whistled for a carry | 41-36 |
| Subs | Belmont | Robert Costa (PF) Jeffrey Brown | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 13:32 | Belmont | Stephen Ring swats the shot by Donnie Scharfenberg | 41-36 |
| 13:31 | Western Carolina | John Gigliotti grabs the board | 41-36 |
| 13:12 | Western Carolina | Lynn Brice knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-38 |
| 12:58 | Belmont | Lynn Brice steps in front of the Donnie Scharfenberg pass | 41-38 |
| 12:50 | Western Carolina | Stephen Ring buries a fadeaway from the left side | 41-40 |
| 12:43 | Belmont | Robert Costa is hacked by John Gigliotti - foul #1 on John Gigliotti, team foul #4 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling (PG), Thomas Pemberton (SG), Marcus Gregory (SF), Matthew Burke (C) Herbert Clark, Donnie Scharfenberg, William Lewis, Jerry Amar | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon (PG), Thomas Monroy (SG), Rodney Pedraza (SF), Damien Brennan (PF), Norris Portillo (C) Joseph Barcus, Peter Jackson, Lynn Brice, John Gigliotti, Stephen Ring | |
| 12:21 | Belmont | Marcus Gregory can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 12:20 | Western Carolina | Norris Portillo snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 12:16 | Western Carolina | Rodney Pedraza misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 41-40 |
| 12:15 | Belmont | Robert Costa pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 11:56 | Belmont | Marcus Gregory can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Rodney Pedraza - foul #2 on Rodney Pedraza, team foul #5 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeffrey Brown (C) Robert Costa | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 11:56 | Belmont | Marcus Gregory misses the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 11:56 | Belmont | Marcus Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 11:42 | Western Carolina | Thomas Monroy hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Norris Portillo | 42-43 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Aubrey Schilling (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Pemberton (fresh) SF - Marcus Gregory (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Matthew Burke (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Brown (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Carl Brandon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Monroy (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Rodney Pedraza (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Damien Brennan (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Norris Portillo (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Marcus Gregory | 45-43 |
| 11:12 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon is fouled on the floor by Aubrey Schilling - foul #1 on Aubrey Schilling, team foul #3 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Belmont | Herbert Clark (SG) Thomas Pemberton | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 11:05 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon makes the fadeaway from the left block set up by Damien Brennan and he's hacked by Herbert Clark - foul #1 on Herbert Clark, team foul #4 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Belmont | Jerry Amar (C) Jeffrey Brown | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 11:05 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon makes the free throw | 45-46 |
| 10:47 | Belmont | The jump hook by Jerry Amar is blocked by Norris Portillo | 45-46 |
| 10:46 | Western Carolina | Thomas Monroy grabs the defensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 10:24 | Western Carolina | Marcus Gregory is called for the reach on Carl Brandon - foul #3 on Marcus Gregory, team foul #5 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Belmont | Donnie Scharfenberg (SG), Robert Costa (PF) Herbert Clark, Matthew Burke | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson (SG) Thomas Monroy | |
| 10:08 | Western Carolina | Norris Portillo comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-46 |
| 10:06 | Western Carolina | Damien Brennan tips it in | 45-48 |
| 09:54 | Belmont | Donnie Scharfenberg misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-48 |
| 09:52 | Western Carolina | Norris Portillo pulls down the rebound | 45-48 |
| 09:47 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Marcus Gregory - foul #4 on Marcus Gregory, team foul #6 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Belmont | William Lewis (SF) Marcus Gregory | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Joseph Barcus (PG), John Gigliotti (PF) Carl Brandon, Damien Brennan | |
| 09:47 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 09:47 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 09:22 | Belmont | Robert Costa comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 45-50 |
| 09:21 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Joseph Barcus | 45-50 |
| 09:03 | Western Carolina | Joseph Barcus misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-50 |
| 09:01 | Belmont | Jerry Amar snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| 08:46 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Joseph Barcus - foul #3 on Joseph Barcus, team foul #6 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Belmont | Matthew Burke (C) Jerry Amar | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon (PG), Lynn Brice (SF), Stephen Ring (C) Joseph Barcus, Rodney Pedraza, Norris Portillo | |
| 08:46 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling makes the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 08:46 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 08:33 | Western Carolina | John Gigliotti is hacked by William Lewis - foul #4 on William Lewis, team foul #7 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Belmont | Herbert Clark (PG), Thomas Pemberton (SG), Jeffrey Brown (SF) Aubrey Schilling, Donnie Scharfenberg, William Lewis | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Thomas Monroy (SG) Peter Jackson | |
| 08:33 | Western Carolina | John Gigliotti makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 08:33 | Western Carolina | John Gigliotti misses the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 08:33 | Belmont | Robert Costa gets the rebound | 47-51 |
| 08:16 | Belmont | Herbert Clark scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Matthew Burke | 50-51 |
| 07:59 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon is hacked by Matthew Burke - foul #1 on Matthew Burke, team foul #8 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Belmont | Marcus Gregory (SF) Jeffrey Brown | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Damien Brennan (PF) Lynn Brice | |
| 07:59 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 07:59 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon misses the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 07:59 | Western Carolina | Damien Brennan gets the offensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 07:40 | Western Carolina | Damien Brennan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-52 |
| 07:38 | Western Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Ring | 50-52 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Herbert Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Pemberton (fresh) SF - Marcus Gregory (fresh) 11 pts. 4 pf. PF - Robert Costa (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Matthew Burke (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Carl Brandon (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Monroy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Gigliotti (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Damien Brennan (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Stephen Ring (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon buries a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Stephen Ring | 50-54 |
| 06:52 | Belmont | Matthew Burke is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Matthew Burke, team foul #9 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling (PG), Donnie Scharfenberg (SG), Jerry Amar (C) Herbert Clark, Thomas Pemberton, Robert Costa | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Joseph Barcus (PG), Peter Jackson (SG), Rodney Pedraza (SF), Norris Portillo (C) Carl Brandon, Thomas Monroy, John Gigliotti, Stephen Ring | |
| 06:29 | Western Carolina | Joseph Barcus hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 50-54 |
| 06:28 | Belmont | Donnie Scharfenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 06:09 | Belmont | Marcus Gregory buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-54 |
| 05:56 | Western Carolina | Rodney Pedraza misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-54 |
| 05:55 | Belmont | Matthew Burke grabs the defensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 05:41 | Belmont | Marcus Gregory comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-54 |
| 05:40 | Belmont | Jerry Amar grabs the offensive board | 53-54 |
| 05:23 | Belmont | Donnie Scharfenberg travels with the ball | 53-54 |
| Subs | Belmont | Robert Costa (PF), Jeffrey Brown (C) Matthew Burke, Jerry Amar | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon (PG), John Gigliotti (PF) Joseph Barcus, Damien Brennan | |
| 05:10 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon is hacked by Marcus Gregory - foul #5 on Marcus Gregory, team foul #10 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Belmont | Herbert Clark (PG), William Lewis (SF) Aubrey Schilling, Marcus Gregory | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 05:10 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon misses the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 05:10 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 04:50 | Belmont | Donnie Scharfenberg scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 55-55 |
| 04:25 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon is hacked by Robert Costa - foul #1 on Robert Costa, team foul #11 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Belmont | Thomas Pemberton (SG) Donnie Scharfenberg | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Thomas Monroy (SG) Peter Jackson | |
| 04:25 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon misses the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 04:25 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon misses the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 04:25 | Belmont | Jeffrey Brown pulls down the rebound | 55-55 |
| 04:07 | Belmont | William Lewis can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-55 |
| 04:05 | Western Carolina | Norris Portillo pulls down the rebound | 55-55 |
| 03:46 | Western Carolina | Norris Portillo hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by John Gigliotti | 55-58 |
| 03:21 | Belmont | William Lewis misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 55-58 |
| 03:19 | Belmont | Jeffrey Brown tips it in | 57-58 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Herbert Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Pemberton (fresh) SF - William Lewis (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Robert Costa (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Jeffrey Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Carl Brandon (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Monroy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Rodney Pedraza (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Gigliotti (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Norris Portillo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Western Carolina | Norris Portillo drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Monroy | 57-61 |
| 03:08 | Belmont | Belmont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-61 |
| Subs | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling (PG), Donnie Scharfenberg (SG), Jerry Amar (C) Herbert Clark, Thomas Pemberton, Jeffrey Brown | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson (SG), Damien Brennan (PF) Thomas Monroy, John Gigliotti | |
| 02:51 | Belmont | Norris Portillo takes the ball from Donnie Scharfenberg | 57-61 |
| 02:29 | Western Carolina | Damien Brennan makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Carl Brandon and he's hacked by Donnie Scharfenberg - foul #3 on Donnie Scharfenberg, team foul #12 | 57-63 |
| 02:29 | Western Carolina | Damien Brennan makes the free throw | 57-64 |
| 02:13 | Belmont | William Lewis scores on a shot from the free throw line and he's fouled by Rodney Pedraza - foul #3 on Rodney Pedraza, team foul #7 | 59-64 |
| 02:13 | Belmont | William Lewis makes the free throw | 60-64 |
| 01:49 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-64 |
| 01:47 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson hits the follow up shot | 60-66 |
| 01:26 | Belmont | William Lewis hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 62-66 |
| 01:11 | Western Carolina | Damien Brennan's floater is tipped away by Robert Costa | 62-66 |
| 01:09 | Western Carolina | Norris Portillo pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-66 |
| 00:52 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon loses the dribble to Aubrey Schilling | 62-66 |
| 00:49 | Belmont | Donnie Scharfenberg banks in the layup on a great pass from Aubrey Schilling | 64-66 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Western Carolina | Rodney Pedraza misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 64-66 |
| 00:28 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Donnie Scharfenberg | 64-66 |
| 00:18 | Belmont | Robert Costa scores on a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Aubrey Schilling | 66-66 |
| 00:05 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 66-66 |
| 00:03 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling grabs the board | 66-66 |
| 00:03 | Belmont | Belmont calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 66-66 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Aubrey Schilling (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donnie Scharfenberg (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Robert Costa (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Jerry Amar (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Carl Brandon (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodney Pedraza (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Damien Brennan (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - Norris Portillo (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Western Carolina | Norris Portillo wins the tip | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:46 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson misses long on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Jerry Amar - foul #1 on Jerry Amar, team foul #13 | 66-66 |
| 04:46 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 04:46 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 04:46 | Belmont | Jerry Amar grabs the board | 66-67 |
| 04:28 | Belmont | Jerry Amar hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 66-67 |
| 04:26 | Belmont | Jerry Amar snags the offensive board | 66-67 |
| 04:21 | Belmont | Donnie Scharfenberg makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Jerry Amar | 69-67 |
| 04:02 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 69-67 |
| 04:01 | Belmont | William Lewis grabs the board | 69-67 |
| 03:42 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jerry Amar | 72-67 |
| 03:21 | Western Carolina | Rodney Pedraza connects on the floater from the right side | 72-69 |
| 03:17 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling loses the dribble to Peter Jackson | 72-69 |
| 03:00 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Carl Brandon | 72-72 |
| 02:44 | Belmont | Donnie Scharfenberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-72 |
| Subs | Belmont | Herbert Clark (SG), Jeffrey Brown (SF) Donnie Scharfenberg, William Lewis | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Thomas Monroy (SG) Peter Jackson | |
| 02:25 | Western Carolina | Damien Brennan's fadeaway is rejected by Jerry Amar | 72-72 |
| 02:24 | Belmont | Herbert Clark grabs the board | 72-72 |
| 02:24 | Belmont | Belmont calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-72 |
| Subs | Belmont | Donnie Scharfenberg (SG), William Lewis (SF) Herbert Clark, Jeffrey Brown | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson (SG) Thomas Monroy | |
| 02:11 | Belmont | Robert Costa can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 72-72 |
| 02:10 | Western Carolina | Norris Portillo gets the rebound | 72-72 |
| 01:50 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 72-72 |
| 01:49 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Aubrey Schilling | 72-72 |
| 01:44 | Belmont | Robert Costa is hacked by Damien Brennan - foul #1 on Damien Brennan, team foul #8 | 72-72 |
| 01:44 | Belmont | Robert Costa makes the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 01:44 | Belmont | Robert Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 01:26 | Western Carolina | Damien Brennan lays it up and in | 74-74 |
| 01:02 | Belmont | Robert Costa dunks the ball set up by Aubrey Schilling | 76-74 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Aubrey Schilling (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donnie Scharfenberg (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Robert Costa (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Jerry Amar (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Carl Brandon (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Peter Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodney Pedraza (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Damien Brennan (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. C - Norris Portillo (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 00:54 | Western Carolina | Damien Brennan scores on a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Peter Jackson | 76-76 |
| 00:41 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 76-76 |
| 00:40 | Western Carolina | Damien Brennan grabs the defensive rebound | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Western Carolina | Jerry Amar is called for the reach on Norris Portillo - foul #2 on Jerry Amar, team foul #14 | 76-76 |
| 00:36 | Western Carolina | Norris Portillo misses the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 00:36 | Western Carolina | Norris Portillo makes the 2nd free throw | 76-77 |
| 00:19 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling hits the finger roll set up by Donnie Scharfenberg | 78-77 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Western Carolina | Aubrey Schilling is called for the reach on Carl Brandon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Aubrey Schilling, team foul #15 | 78-77 |
| 00:13 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon misses the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:13 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon makes the 2nd free throw | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Belmont | William Lewis hits a floater from the free throw line | 80-78 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 80-78 |