| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Johnny Patel (fresh) SG - Donald Fielding (fresh) SF - Daniel Sands (fresh) PF - Stacey Davis (fresh) C - Kristopher Jackson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - James Thiel (fresh) SG - John Rollins (fresh) SF - Cole Campbell (fresh) PF - Justin Davenport (fresh) C - Jason Farley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | Loyola Chicago | Kristopher Jackson is whistled for traveling | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Belmont | Donald Fielding is called for the reach on James Thiel - foul #1 on Donald Fielding, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Belmont | Jason Farley misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Stacey Davis - foul #1 on Stacey Davis, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Belmont | Jason Farley misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Belmont | Jason Farley makes the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:03 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Fielding | 3-1 |
| 18:41 | Belmont | John Rollins clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 3-1 |
| 18:40 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands snags the defensive board | 3-1 |
| 18:16 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis clanks a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Justin Davenport - foul #1 on Justin Davenport, team foul #1 | 3-1 |
| 18:16 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis makes the 1st free throw | 4-1 |
| 18:16 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 5-1 |
| 18:02 | Belmont | James Thiel knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 5-4 |
| 17:44 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Johnny Patel | 8-4 |
| 17:26 | Belmont | Justin Davenport connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 8-6 |
| 17:14 | Loyola Chicago | Kristopher Jackson misses long on a floater in the paint | 8-6 |
| 17:13 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis gets the offensive rebound | 8-6 |
| 17:03 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Rollins - foul #1 on John Rollins, team foul #2 | 8-6 |
| 17:03 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding makes the 1st free throw | 9-6 |
| 17:03 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding makes the 2nd free throw | 10-6 |
| 16:52 | Belmont | James Thiel knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by John Rollins | 10-9 |
| 16:27 | Loyola Chicago | John Rollins is called for the reach on Donald Fielding - foul #2 on John Rollins, team foul #3 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Larry Marlin (SG), Terry Danner (C) Donald Fielding, Kristopher Jackson | |
| Subs | Belmont | Ben Brown (SG) John Rollins | |
| 16:17 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands misses the easy layup | 10-9 |
| 16:15 | Belmont | Justin Davenport grabs the board | 10-9 |
| 15:54 | Belmont | Ben Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 10-9 |
| 15:53 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Terry Danner | 10-9 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Johnny Patel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Marlin (fresh) SF - Daniel Sands (fairly fresh) PF - Stacey Davis (fresh) 5 pts. C - Terry Danner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - James Thiel (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ben Brown (fresh) SF - Cole Campbell (fresh) PF - Justin Davenport (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jason Farley (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Jason Farley - foul #1 on Jason Farley, team foul #4 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Timothy Christensen (SF), Brandon Drake (PF) Daniel Sands, Stacey Davis | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 15:41 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel misses the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 15:41 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel makes the 2nd free throw | 11-9 |
| 15:21 | Belmont | Ben Brown hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Cole Campbell | 11-12 |
| 14:59 | Loyola Chicago | The short jumper by Terry Danner is denied by Justin Davenport | 11-12 |
| 14:58 | Belmont | Jason Farley grabs the defensive rebound | 11-12 |
| 14:41 | Belmont | Cole Campbell can't throw it down but he's fouled by Timothy Christensen - foul #1 on Timothy Christensen, team foul #3 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Velarde (PG), Donald Fielding (SG), Stacey Davis (PF), Kristopher Jackson (C) Johnny Patel, Timothy Christensen, Brandon Drake, Terry Danner | |
| Subs | Belmont | Earnest Emery (SG), Harry Whitt (PF), David Matthews (C) James Thiel, Justin Davenport, Jason Farley | |
| 14:41 | Belmont | Cole Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 11-13 |
| 14:41 | Belmont | Cole Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 11-13 |
| 14:41 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis gets the rebound | 11-13 |
| 14:22 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis's pass is intercepted by Earnest Emery | 11-13 |
| 14:17 | Belmont | Earnest Emery lays it up and in | 11-15 |
| 14:03 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Velarde misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 11-15 |
| 14:02 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis tips it but misses | 11-15 |
| 14:01 | Belmont | David Matthews grabs the defensive rebound | 11-15 |
| 13:42 | Belmont | Earnest Emery misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 11-15 |
| 13:41 | Belmont | Ben Brown snags the offensive board | 11-15 |
| 13:25 | Belmont | Ben Brown loses the dribble to Rodney Velarde | 11-15 |
| 13:19 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Marlin hits a shot from the left side and he's fouled by Harry Whitt - foul #1 on Harry Whitt, team foul #5 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands (SF) Donald Fielding | |
| Subs | Belmont | Justin Davenport (PF) Cole Campbell | |
| 13:19 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Marlin misses the free throw | 13-15 |
| 13:19 | Belmont | David Matthews gets the rebound | 13-15 |
| 13:01 | Belmont | Larry Marlin steals it from Earnest Emery | 13-15 |
| 12:58 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Velarde hits the finger roll on a great pass from Larry Marlin | 15-15 |
| 12:49 | Belmont | David Matthews misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 15-15 |
| 12:47 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Marlin snags the defensive board | 15-15 |
| 12:44 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Velarde is hacked by Ben Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ben Brown, team foul #6 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel (PG), Donald Fielding (SG) Rodney Velarde, Larry Marlin | |
| Subs | Belmont | James Thiel (PG), Jason Farley (C) Earnest Emery, David Matthews | |
| 12:39 | Loyola Chicago | Jason Farley is called for the reach on Daniel Sands - foul #2 on Jason Farley, team foul #7 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Belmont | David Matthews (C) Jason Farley | |
| 12:39 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands makes the 1st free throw | 16-15 |
| 12:39 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands makes the 2nd free throw | 17-15 |
| 12:30 | Belmont | Justin Davenport drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by James Thiel | 17-17 |
| 12:13 | Loyola Chicago | Ben Brown steals it from Donald Fielding | 17-17 |
| 11:57 | Belmont | Ben Brown scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from James Thiel | 17-20 |
| 11:45 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 17-20 |
| 11:44 | Belmont | David Matthews grabs the defensive rebound | 17-20 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Johnny Patel (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Fielding (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Sands (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stacey Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Kristopher Jackson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - James Thiel (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ben Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Harry Whitt (fresh) PF - Justin Davenport (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Matthews (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Belmont | Ben Brown misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 17-20 |
| 11:38 | Belmont | David Matthews tips it home | 17-22 |
| 11:13 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands is fouled on the floor by Harry Whitt - foul #2 on Harry Whitt, team foul #8 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Brandon Drake (PF), Terry Danner (C) Stacey Davis, Kristopher Jackson | |
| Subs | Belmont | Earnest Emery (SG), Cole Campbell (SF), Tim Street (C) Ben Brown, Harry Whitt, Justin Davenport | |
| 11:13 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands makes the 1st free throw | 18-22 |
| 11:13 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands misses the 2nd free throw | 18-22 |
| 11:13 | Loyola Chicago | Brandon Drake snags the offensive board | 18-22 |
| 10:54 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 18-22 |
| 10:52 | Belmont | Tim Street grabs the defensive rebound | 18-22 |
| 10:48 | Belmont | Earnest Emery hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Cole Campbell | 18-25 |
| 10:37 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands comes up short on the floater from the left block | 18-25 |
| 10:35 | Belmont | The rebound goes to David Matthews | 18-25 |
| 10:24 | Belmont | Earnest Emery double dribbles | 18-25 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Velarde (PG), Larry Marlin (SG) Johnny Patel, Donald Fielding | |
| Subs | Belmont | Paul Pleas (SG), Robert Thomason (PF) James Thiel, David Matthews | |
| 10:14 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands makes the jumper from the left block set up by Larry Marlin and the foul's on Earnest Emery - foul #1 on Earnest Emery, team foul #9 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Justin Davenport (PF) Robert Thomason | |
| 10:14 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands misses the free throw | 20-25 |
| 10:14 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Tim Street | 20-25 |
| 09:54 | Belmont | Tim Street hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Rodney Velarde - foul #1 on Rodney Velarde, team foul #4 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis (PF), Kristopher Jackson (C) Daniel Sands, Terry Danner | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 09:54 | Belmont | Tim Street misses the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 09:54 | Belmont | Tim Street makes the 2nd free throw | 20-26 |
| 09:33 | Loyola Chicago | Kristopher Jackson makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Rodney Velarde | 23-26 |
| 09:17 | Belmont | Justin Davenport connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Paul Pleas | 23-28 |
| 08:59 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis loses the dribble to Cole Campbell | 23-28 |
| 08:31 | Belmont | Earnest Emery is fouled on the floor by Rodney Velarde - foul #2 on Rodney Velarde, team foul #5 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel (PG), Donald Fielding (SG), Daniel Sands (SF) Rodney Velarde, Larry Marlin, Brandon Drake | |
| Subs | Belmont | James Thiel (PG), Ben Brown (SG), Robert Thomason (PF), David Matthews (C) Earnest Emery, Paul Pleas, Justin Davenport, Tim Street | |
| 08:17 | Belmont | Ben Brown blows the dunk but he's hacked by Donald Fielding - foul #2 on Donald Fielding, team foul #6 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Acord (SG), Terry Danner (C) Donald Fielding, Kristopher Jackson | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 08:17 | Belmont | Ben Brown makes the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 08:17 | Belmont | Ben Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 23-29 |
| 08:17 | Loyola Chicago | Terry Danner snags the defensive board | 23-29 |
| 08:00 | Loyola Chicago | Terry Danner can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 23-29 |
| 07:59 | Loyola Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Stacey Davis | 23-29 |
| 07:44 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Daniel Sands and he's fouled by Cole Campbell - foul #1 on Cole Campbell, team foul #10 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Larry Marlin (SG) Anthony Acord | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 07:44 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis misses the free throw | 25-29 |
| 07:44 | Belmont | David Matthews pulls down the rebound | 25-29 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Johnny Patel (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Marlin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Sands (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Stacey Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Danner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - James Thiel (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ben Brown (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Cole Campbell (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Thomason (fresh) C - David Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Belmont | Cole Campbell buries a jump hook from the left block set up by James Thiel and the foul's on Daniel Sands - foul #1 on Daniel Sands, team foul #7 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Brandon Drake (PF) Stacey Davis | |
| Subs | Belmont | Justin Davenport (PF) Robert Thomason | |
| 07:24 | Belmont | Cole Campbell makes the free throw | 25-32 |
| 06:59 | Loyola Chicago | David Matthews picks off the pass by Terry Danner | 25-32 |
| 06:30 | Belmont | James Thiel can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-32 |
| 06:28 | Loyola Chicago | Brandon Drake gets the rebound | 25-32 |
| 06:18 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands loses the dribble to Cole Campbell | 25-32 |
| 06:14 | Belmont | Ben Brown lays it up and in set up by Cole Campbell | 25-34 |
| 05:59 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Marlin connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Johnny Patel | 27-34 |
| 05:36 | Belmont | Justin Davenport misses badly on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Brandon Drake - foul #1 on Brandon Drake, team foul #8 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Timothy Christensen (SF), Stacey Davis (PF), Kristopher Jackson (C) Larry Marlin, Daniel Sands, Terry Danner | |
| Subs | Belmont | Earnest Emery (PG), Paul Pleas (SG) James Thiel, Cole Campbell | |
| 05:36 | Belmont | Justin Davenport makes the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 05:36 | Belmont | Justin Davenport misses the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 05:36 | Loyola Chicago | Brandon Drake gets the rebound | 27-35 |
| 05:24 | Loyola Chicago | Brandon Drake hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 27-35 |
| 05:22 | Belmont | David Matthews pulls down the rebound | 27-35 |
| 05:02 | Belmont | Stacey Davis is called for the reach on Justin Davenport - foul #2 on Stacey Davis, team foul #9 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Michael Cullen (PG), Anthony Acord (SG), Daniel Sands (SF) Johnny Patel, Brandon Drake, Stacey Davis | |
| Subs | Belmont | Cole Campbell (SF) Ben Brown | |
| 05:02 | Belmont | Justin Davenport makes the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 05:02 | Belmont | Justin Davenport makes the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 04:41 | Loyola Chicago | Kristopher Jackson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 27-37 |
| 04:40 | Loyola Chicago | Timothy Christensen gets the offensive rebound | 27-37 |
| 04:22 | Loyola Chicago | Kristopher Jackson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Cullen | 29-37 |
| 04:01 | Belmont | Justin Davenport's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-37 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Larry Marlin (SG), Brandon Drake (PF) Michael Cullen, Daniel Sands | |
| Subs | Belmont | James Thiel (PG), Ben Brown (SF), Robert Thomason (PF), Tim Street (C) Paul Pleas, Cole Campbell, Justin Davenport, David Matthews | |
| 03:40 | Loyola Chicago | Brandon Drake clanks a jump hook in the paint | 29-37 |
| 03:38 | Belmont | Tim Street pulls down the rebound | 29-37 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Anthony Acord (fresh) SG - Larry Marlin (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Timothy Christensen (fresh) PF - Brandon Drake (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kristopher Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - James Thiel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Earnest Emery (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ben Brown (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Robert Thomason (fresh) C - Tim Street (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Belmont | Earnest Emery clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-37 |
| 03:31 | Belmont | James Thiel grabs the offensive board | 29-37 |
| 03:20 | Belmont | Ben Brown misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 29-37 |
| 03:19 | Loyola Chicago | Timothy Christensen grabs the board | 29-37 |
| 03:00 | Loyola Chicago | Kristopher Jackson misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Tim Street - foul #1 on Tim Street, team foul #11 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel (PG), Donald Fielding (SG), Stacey Davis (PF) Anthony Acord, Timothy Christensen, Brandon Drake | |
| Subs | Belmont | John Rollins (SG), Harry Whitt (PF), Jason Farley (C) Earnest Emery, Robert Thomason, Tim Street | |
| 03:00 | Loyola Chicago | Kristopher Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 03:00 | Loyola Chicago | Kristopher Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 02:39 | Belmont | Ben Brown scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Jason Farley | 31-40 |
| 02:19 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis banks in the layup set up by Donald Fielding | 33-40 |
| 02:02 | Belmont | Ben Brown lays it in on a great pass from James Thiel | 33-42 |
| 01:48 | Loyola Chicago | Kristopher Jackson hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from Johnny Patel | 35-42 |
| 01:25 | Belmont | John Rollins hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Johnny Patel - foul #1 on Johnny Patel, team foul #10 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands (SF), Terry Danner (C) Larry Marlin, Kristopher Jackson | |
| Subs | Belmont | Earnest Emery (PG), Cole Campbell (SF), Justin Davenport (PF) James Thiel, Ben Brown, Harry Whitt | |
| 01:25 | Belmont | John Rollins makes the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 01:25 | Belmont | John Rollins misses the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 01:25 | Loyola Chicago | Terry Danner grabs the defensive rebound | 35-43 |
| 01:02 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 35-43 |
| 01:01 | Belmont | Earnest Emery pulls down the rebound | 35-43 |
| 00:43 | Belmont | John Rollins hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 35-45 |
| 00:34 | Loyola Chicago | Terry Danner hits a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Donald Fielding | 37-45 |
| 00:21 | Belmont | John Rollins misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-45 |
| 00:19 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis snags the defensive board | 37-45 |
| 00:03 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-45 |
| 00:01 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands tips it back up and in | 39-45 |
| 00:00 | Belmont | Earnest Emery clanks a fullcourt shot | 39-45 |