| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Aubrey Schilling (fresh) SG - Donnie Scharfenberg (fresh) SF - Marcus Gregory (fresh) PF - Robert Costa (fresh) C - Jerry Amar (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Henry Tillman (fresh) SG - Antonio Thompson (fresh) SF - Donald Hundley (fresh) PF - Howard Hayes (fresh) C - Henry Hammer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Belmont | Robert Costa wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Belmont | Jerry Amar misses the shot from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Henry Hammer | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson is hacked by Marcus Gregory - foul #1 on Marcus Gregory, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:44 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hundley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 0-0 |
| 18:42 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:34 | Belmont | Marcus Gregory buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 3-0 |
| 18:14 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hundley misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 18:12 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Jerry Amar | 3-0 |
| 17:49 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Marcus Gregory | 6-0 |
| 17:21 | Detroit Mercy | Aubrey Schilling steps in front of the Donald Hundley pass | 6-0 |
| 17:05 | Belmont | Donnie Scharfenberg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-0 |
| 16:46 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hundley misses the easy layup | 6-0 |
| 16:44 | Belmont | Donnie Scharfenberg gets the rebound | 6-0 |
| 16:38 | Belmont | Jerry Amar misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 6-0 |
| 16:37 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Hammer pulls down the rebound | 6-0 |
| 16:18 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 6-0 |
| 16:16 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Hammer hits the follow up shot | 6-2 |
| 16:02 | Belmont | Donnie Scharfenberg knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Aubrey Schilling | 8-2 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Aubrey Schilling (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donnie Scharfenberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Marcus Gregory (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Costa (fresh) C - Jerry Amar (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Henry Tillman (fresh) SG - Antonio Thompson (fresh) SF - Donald Hundley (fresh) PF - Howard Hayes (fresh) C - Henry Hammer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Tillman clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 8-2 |
| 15:42 | Detroit Mercy | Howard Hayes tips it but misses | 8-2 |
| 15:40 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Hammer tips it back up and in | 8-4 |
| 15:25 | Belmont | Marcus Gregory misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 8-4 |
| 15:24 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 8-4 |
| 15:04 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Tillman buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Donald Hundley | 8-6 |
| 14:42 | Belmont | Donnie Scharfenberg misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 8-6 |
| 14:41 | Belmont | Marcus Gregory snags the offensive board | 8-6 |
| 14:32 | Belmont | Jerry Amar banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Costa and he's fouled by Henry Hammer - foul #1 on Henry Hammer, team foul #1 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Belmont | Herbert Clark (PG), Thomas Pemberton (SG), William Lewis (SF), Matthew Burke (PF) Aubrey Schilling, Donnie Scharfenberg, Marcus Gregory, Robert Costa | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Hill (SF), Richard Burns (C) Antonio Thompson, Henry Hammer | |
| 14:32 | Belmont | Jerry Amar makes the free throw | 11-6 |
| 14:20 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Tillman connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Hill | 11-8 |
| 13:55 | Belmont | Herbert Clark can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 11-8 |
| 13:53 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Burns grabs the defensive rebound | 11-8 |
| 13:30 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Tillman drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Hill | 11-10 |
| 13:28 | Belmont | Henry Tillman steps in front of the Herbert Clark pass in the backcourt | 11-10 |
| 13:16 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Tillman misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 11-10 |
| 13:15 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Burns hits the follow up shot | 11-12 |
| 13:02 | Belmont | William Lewis makes the shot from close range on a nice dish by Thomas Pemberton and the foul's on Richard Burns - foul #1 on Richard Burns, team foul #2 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling (PG), Robert Costa (PF) Thomas Pemberton, Jerry Amar | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Louis Trahan (PG), Antonio Thompson (SG), Henry Hammer (PF) Henry Tillman, Robert Hill, Howard Hayes | |
| 13:02 | Belmont | William Lewis makes the free throw | 14-12 |
| 12:36 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hundley is hacked by Matthew Burke - foul #1 on Matthew Burke, team foul #2 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Belmont | Marcus Gregory (SF) William Lewis | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 12:20 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 14-12 |
| 12:18 | Belmont | Robert Costa gets the rebound | 14-12 |
| 12:13 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling dunks the ball on a nice dish by Marcus Gregory | 16-12 |
| 11:47 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hundley knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 16-15 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Aubrey Schilling (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Clark (fresh) SF - Marcus Gregory (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Costa (fresh) C - Matthew Burke (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Louis Trahan (fresh) SG - Antonio Thompson (fresh) SF - Donald Hundley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Henry Hammer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Burns (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Belmont | Robert Costa drills a jump hook near the basket | 18-15 |
| 11:08 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Hammer misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 18-15 |
| 11:06 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Herbert Clark | 18-15 |
| 11:00 | Belmont | Marcus Gregory hits a floater from the left block set up by Matthew Burke | 20-15 |
| 10:41 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Hammer knocks in the shot from close range on a great pass from Louis Trahan and he's fouled by Robert Costa - foul #1 on Robert Costa, team foul #3 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Belmont | Christopher Hults (PG), Donnie Scharfenberg (SG), Jeffrey Brown (C) Aubrey Schilling, Herbert Clark, Matthew Burke | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Henry Tillman (PG), Howard Hayes (PF) Louis Trahan, Richard Burns | |
| 10:41 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Hammer misses the free throw | 20-17 |
| 10:41 | Belmont | Jeffrey Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 20-17 |
| 10:24 | Belmont | Marcus Gregory hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 20-17 |
| 10:23 | Belmont | Robert Costa grabs the offensive rebound | 20-17 |
| 10:10 | Belmont | Robert Costa misses long on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Howard Hayes - foul #1 on Howard Hayes, team foul #3 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Belmont | William Lewis (SF) Marcus Gregory | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Hill (SF) Antonio Thompson | |
| 10:10 | Belmont | Robert Costa misses the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 10:10 | Belmont | Robert Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 21-17 |
| 09:41 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Tillman misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 21-17 |
| 09:40 | Belmont | Jeffrey Brown pulls down the rebound | 21-17 |
| 09:34 | Belmont | Jeffrey Brown misses the lay-in | 21-17 |
| 09:32 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Henry Hammer | 21-17 |
| 09:06 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Hults is called for the reach on Henry Tillman - foul #1 on Christopher Hults, team foul #4 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling (PG), Jerry Amar (C) Christopher Hults, Robert Costa | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson (SG), Richard Burns (C) Robert Hill, Henry Hammer | |
| 08:41 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hundley is hacked by William Lewis - foul #1 on William Lewis, team foul #5 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Belmont | Marcus Gregory (SF) William Lewis | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Hill (SF) Donald Hundley | |
| 08:12 | Detroit Mercy | Howard Hayes comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 21-17 |
| 08:11 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Burns grabs the offensive board | 21-17 |
| 07:52 | Detroit Mercy | Aubrey Schilling steals it from Robert Hill | 21-17 |
| 07:43 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling clanks a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Henry Tillman - foul #1 on Henry Tillman, team foul #4 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Belmont | Herbert Clark (SG), Robert Costa (PF) Donnie Scharfenberg, Jeffrey Brown | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hundley (SF) Robert Hill | |
| 07:43 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling makes the 1st free throw | 22-17 |
| 07:43 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling misses the 2nd free throw | 22-17 |
| 07:43 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Burns grabs the defensive rebound | 22-17 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Aubrey Schilling (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Herbert Clark (fresh) SF - Marcus Gregory (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Costa (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Amar (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Henry Tillman (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Antonio Thompson (fresh) SF - Donald Hundley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Howard Hayes (fairly fresh) C - Richard Burns (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-20 |
| 07:11 | Belmont | Robert Costa is fouled on the floor by Howard Hayes - foul #2 on Howard Hayes, team foul #5 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Louis Trahan (PG), Henry Hammer (PF) Henry Tillman, Howard Hayes | |
| 07:00 | Belmont | Robert Costa loses the dribble to Donald Hundley | 22-20 |
| 06:56 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hundley hits the finger roll | 22-22 |
| 06:34 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-22 |
| Subs | Belmont | Thomas Pemberton (SG), Matthew Burke (C) Aubrey Schilling, Jerry Amar | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Hill (SF) Antonio Thompson | |
| 06:16 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Burns hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 22-22 |
| 06:15 | Belmont | Matthew Burke gets the rebound | 22-22 |
| 05:55 | Belmont | Donald Hundley steals it from Marcus Gregory | 22-22 |
| 05:36 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hundley hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Louis Trahan | 22-25 |
| 05:09 | Belmont | Robert Costa clanks a 3 from the right wing | 22-25 |
| 05:07 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Burns grabs the defensive rebound | 22-25 |
| 04:50 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hundley hits a jumper from the right side set up by Louis Trahan and he's fouled by Herbert Clark - foul #1 on Herbert Clark, team foul #6 | 22-27 |
| Subs | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling (PG), Donnie Scharfenberg (SG), William Lewis (SF), Jerry Amar (C) Herbert Clark, Thomas Pemberton, Marcus Gregory, Robert Costa | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Henry Tillman (PG), Antonio Thompson (SG) Louis Trahan, Robert Hill | |
| 04:50 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hundley makes the free throw | 22-28 |
| 04:33 | Belmont | William Lewis clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 22-28 |
| 04:31 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hundley snags the defensive board | 22-28 |
| 04:15 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Burke is called for the reach on Antonio Thompson - foul #2 on Matthew Burke, team foul #7 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeffrey Brown (PF) Matthew Burke | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Hill (SF) Donald Hundley | |
| 04:15 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 04:15 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 22-29 |
| 04:15 | Belmont | Jerry Amar pulls down the rebound | 22-29 |
| 04:04 | Belmont | Jeffrey Brown is fouled on the floor by Henry Hammer - foul #2 on Henry Hammer, team foul #6 | 22-29 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Howard Hayes (PF) Henry Hammer | |
| 03:41 | Belmont | Jeffrey Brown is whistled for traveling | 22-29 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Henry Hammer (C) Richard Burns | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Aubrey Schilling (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donnie Scharfenberg (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jeffrey Brown (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jerry Amar (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Henry Tillman (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Antonio Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Hill (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Howard Hayes (fresh) C - Henry Hammer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Henry Tillman | 22-32 |
| 02:57 | Belmont | William Lewis double dribbles | 22-32 |
| Subs | Belmont | Marcus Gregory (SF), Robert Costa (PF), Matthew Burke (C) William Lewis, Jeffrey Brown, Jerry Amar | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hundley (SF) Robert Hill | |
| 02:32 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hundley clanks a 3 from the right wing | 22-32 |
| 02:30 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Hammer misses the tip | 22-32 |
| 02:29 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Thompson can't tip it in | 22-32 |
| 02:27 | Belmont | Matthew Burke pulls down the rebound | 22-32 |
| 02:11 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling is fouled on the floor by Henry Tillman - foul #2 on Henry Tillman, team foul #7 | 22-32 |
| 02:11 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling makes the 1st free throw | 23-32 |
| 02:11 | Belmont | Aubrey Schilling makes the 2nd free throw | 24-32 |
| 01:52 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Tillman buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 24-35 |
| 01:40 | Belmont | Marcus Gregory hits the finger roll on a great pass from Aubrey Schilling and he's hacked by Donald Hundley - foul #1 on Donald Hundley, team foul #8 | 26-35 |
| Subs | Belmont | Herbert Clark (PG), Thomas Pemberton (SG), Jerry Amar (C) Aubrey Schilling, Donnie Scharfenberg, Matthew Burke | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Hill (SF) Antonio Thompson | |
| 01:40 | Belmont | Marcus Gregory makes the free throw | 27-35 |
| 01:17 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hundley banks in the layup and the foul's on Marcus Gregory - foul #2 on Marcus Gregory, team foul #8 | 27-37 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Louis Trahan (PG) Henry Tillman | |
| 01:17 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hundley makes the free throw | 27-38 |
| 01:15 | Belmont | Louis Trahan is called for the reach on Herbert Clark in the backcourt - foul #1 on Louis Trahan, team foul #9 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Belmont | William Lewis (SF) Marcus Gregory | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 01:15 | Belmont | Herbert Clark makes the 1st free throw | 28-38 |
| 01:15 | Belmont | Herbert Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 28-38 |
| 01:15 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Henry Hammer | 28-38 |
| 00:52 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hundley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-38 |
| 00:51 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Thomas Pemberton | 28-38 |
| 00:34 | Belmont | Herbert Clark clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-38 |
| 00:32 | Belmont | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Pemberton | 28-38 |
| 00:11 | Belmont | Henry Hammer steals it from Jerry Amar | 28-38 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Hammer blows the layup | 28-38 |