| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Dennis Halsey (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Dorn (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dewayne Bustillos (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Ryan Jones (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Joshua Frisby (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Arno (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. SF - Paul Hurtado (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Stephen Anthony (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carlos Duchesne (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Belmont | Dewayne Bustillos inbounds the ball | 29-27 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Belmont | Kevin Dorn hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 29-27 |
| 19:38 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Carlos Duchesne | 29-27 |
| 19:09 | Marquette | Carlos Duchesne double dribbles | 29-27 |
| 18:46 | Belmont | Kevin Dorn misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 29-27 |
| 18:45 | Marquette | Paul Hurtado pulls down the rebound | 29-27 |
| 18:26 | Marquette | Carlos Duchesne can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Ryan Jones - foul #3 on Ryan Jones, team foul #1 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Belmont | Benjamin Yamada (C) Ryan Jones | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 18:26 | Marquette | Carlos Duchesne makes the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 18:26 | Marquette | Carlos Duchesne makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 18:09 | Belmont | Dennis Halsey comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 29-29 |
| 18:08 | Belmont | Robert Anderson grabs the offensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 18:01 | Belmont | Dewayne Bustillos scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Dennis Halsey | 32-29 |
| 17:36 | Marquette | Kevin Arno's floater is tipped away by Robert Anderson | 32-29 |
| 17:34 | Belmont | Robert Anderson gets the rebound | 32-29 |
| 17:14 | Belmont | Dewayne Bustillos misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Paul Hurtado - foul #1 on Paul Hurtado, team foul #1 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Marquette | David Simmons (C) Carlos Duchesne | |
| 17:14 | Belmont | Dewayne Bustillos makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 17:14 | Belmont | Dewayne Bustillos makes the 2nd free throw | 34-29 |
| 16:50 | Marquette | Stephen Anthony is hacked by Robert Anderson - foul #3 on Robert Anderson, team foul #2 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Belmont | George McDonnel (SF) Robert Anderson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Terence Dillow (PG), Bob Dowd (SF), Lane Frady (PF) Joshua Frisby, Paul Hurtado, Stephen Anthony | |
| 16:29 | Marquette | Kevin Arno misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 34-29 |
| 16:27 | Marquette | Lane Frady tips it home | 34-31 |
| 16:09 | Belmont | Dewayne Bustillos clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-31 |
| 16:08 | Belmont | George McDonnel hits the follow up shot | 36-31 |
| 15:48 | Marquette | Kevin Arno lays it in | 36-33 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Dennis Halsey (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Dorn (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - George McDonnel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dewayne Bustillos (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Benjamin Yamada (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Terence Dillow (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kevin Arno (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. SF - Bob Dowd (fresh) PF - Lane Frady (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Belmont | David Simmons steals the ball from Kevin Dorn | 36-33 |
| 15:26 | Marquette | David Simmons clanks a runner in the lane but he's hacked by George McDonnel - foul #2 on George McDonnel, team foul #3 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Belmont | Peter Mayville (PG), Darryl Barnes (SG), David Singletary (SF), Robert Anderson (PF), Ryan Jones (C) Dennis Halsey, Kevin Dorn, George McDonnel, Dewayne Bustillos, Benjamin Yamada | |
| Subs | Marquette | Joshua Frisby (PG), Philip Johnson (SG), Paul Hurtado (SF), Stephen Anthony (PF) Terence Dillow, Kevin Arno, Bob Dowd, Lane Frady | |
| 15:26 | Marquette | David Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 15:26 | Marquette | David Simmons misses the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 15:26 | Marquette | Stephen Anthony gets the offensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 15:15 | Marquette | Stephen Anthony knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by David Simmons | 36-36 |
| 15:04 | Belmont | David Singletary's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-36 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Carlos Duchesne (C) David Simmons | |
| 14:46 | Marquette | Philip Johnson hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by Joshua Frisby | 36-38 |
| 14:25 | Belmont | Peter Mayville comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 36-38 |
| 14:24 | Belmont | The offensive rebound goes to David Singletary | 36-38 |
| 14:03 | Belmont | Peter Mayville's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-38 |
| Subs | Belmont | Dennis Halsey (PG), Kevin Dorn (SG) Peter Mayville, Darryl Barnes | |
| Subs | Marquette | Kevin Arno (SG) Philip Johnson | |
| 13:40 | Marquette | Carlos Duchesne is fouled on the floor by Kevin Dorn - foul #1 on Kevin Dorn, team foul #4 | 36-38 |
| 13:27 | Marquette | Carlos Duchesne lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kevin Arno | 36-40 |
| 13:06 | Belmont | Paul Hurtado is called for the reach on Ryan Jones - foul #2 on Paul Hurtado, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Belmont | Dewayne Bustillos (PF) Robert Anderson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Terence Dillow (PG), Lane Frady (PF) Joshua Frisby, Stephen Anthony | |
| 12:53 | Belmont | Dewayne Bustillos hits a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Dennis Halsey | 38-40 |
| 12:32 | Marquette | David Singletary swats the shot by Kevin Arno | 38-40 |
| 12:31 | Marquette | Paul Hurtado pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 12:07 | Marquette | Paul Hurtado throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-40 |
| Subs | Belmont | Benjamin Yamada (C) Ryan Jones | |
| Subs | Marquette | Bob Dowd (SF), David Simmons (C) Paul Hurtado, Carlos Duchesne | |
| 11:45 | Belmont | David Singletary misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-40 |
| 11:44 | Marquette | Lane Frady grabs the board | 38-40 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Dennis Halsey (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Dorn (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Singletary (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Dewayne Bustillos (fresh) 9 pts. C - Benjamin Yamada (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Terence Dillow (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kevin Arno (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. SF - Bob Dowd (fresh) PF - Lane Frady (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Marquette | David Simmons misses the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Benjamin Yamada - foul #1 on Benjamin Yamada, team foul #5 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Belmont | Peter Mayville (SG), Robert Anderson (PF) Kevin Dorn, David Singletary | |
| Subs | Marquette | Joshua Frisby (PG), Stephen Anthony (PF) Terence Dillow, Lane Frady | |
| 11:15 | Marquette | David Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 11:15 | Marquette | David Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 10:58 | Belmont | Dewayne Bustillos misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-42 |
| 10:56 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Stephen Anthony | 38-42 |
| 10:35 | Marquette | Joshua Frisby's pass is intercepted by Peter Mayville | 38-42 |
| 10:21 | Belmont | David Simmons steals it from Benjamin Yamada | 38-42 |
| 10:16 | Marquette | Robert Anderson steps in front of the Kevin Arno pass | 38-42 |
| 09:55 | Belmont | Robert Anderson is hacked by Joshua Frisby - foul #1 on Joshua Frisby, team foul #3 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Belmont | Kevin Dorn (SG), David Singletary (SF), Ryan Jones (C) Dennis Halsey, Dewayne Bustillos, Benjamin Yamada | |
| Subs | Marquette | Philip Johnson (SG), Paul Hurtado (SF), Carlos Duchesne (C) Kevin Arno, Bob Dowd, David Simmons | |
| 09:38 | Belmont | Kevin Dorn misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Philip Johnson - foul #1 on Philip Johnson, team foul #4 | 38-42 |
| 09:38 | Belmont | Kevin Dorn makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 09:38 | Belmont | Kevin Dorn misses the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 09:38 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Carlos Duchesne | 39-42 |
| 09:17 | Marquette | Stephen Anthony loses the ball out of bounds | 39-42 |
| 09:03 | Belmont | Kevin Dorn knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Ryan Jones | 41-42 |
| 08:34 | Marquette | Paul Hurtado comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Kevin Dorn - foul #2 on Kevin Dorn, team foul #6 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Belmont | Dennis Halsey (PG), Dewayne Bustillos (PF) Peter Mayville, Robert Anderson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Kevin Arno (SG) Philip Johnson | |
| 08:34 | Marquette | Paul Hurtado makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 08:34 | Marquette | Paul Hurtado makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 08:20 | Belmont | Dewayne Bustillos's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-44 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Terence Dillow (PG), Lane Frady (PF) Joshua Frisby, Stephen Anthony | |
| 08:04 | Marquette | Terence Dillow makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-46 |
| 07:49 | Belmont | Dennis Halsey hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by David Singletary | 43-46 |
| 07:21 | Marquette | Paul Hurtado hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Kevin Arno | 43-48 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Dennis Halsey (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Dorn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Singletary (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Dewayne Bustillos (fresh) 9 pts. C - Ryan Jones (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Terence Dillow (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Kevin Arno (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. SF - Paul Hurtado (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lane Frady (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carlos Duchesne (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:13 | Belmont | Dewayne Bustillos's pass is intercepted by Paul Hurtado | 43-48 |
| 06:57 | Marquette | The short jumper by Terence Dillow is denied by Ryan Jones | 43-48 |
| 06:56 | Belmont | Ryan Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 06:51 | Belmont | Dennis Halsey misses long on a shot from the right side | 43-48 |
| 06:49 | Marquette | Lane Frady snags the defensive board | 43-48 |
| 06:42 | Marquette | David Singletary swats the short shot by Carlos Duchesne | 43-48 |
| 06:40 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Ryan Jones | 43-48 |
| 06:27 | Belmont | Kevin Dorn misses short on a jumper from the left block | 43-48 |
| 06:25 | Belmont | Ryan Jones snags the offensive board | 43-48 |
| 06:12 | Belmont | Dennis Halsey comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 43-48 |
| 06:11 | Belmont | Ryan Jones tips it home | 45-48 |
| 05:48 | Marquette | Paul Hurtado makes the fadeaway from close range | 45-50 |
| 05:34 | Belmont | Ryan Jones's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Hurtado | 45-50 |
| 05:32 | Marquette | Paul Hurtado snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| 05:32 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-50 |
| Subs | Belmont | Robert Anderson (PF) Ryan Jones | |
| Subs | Marquette | Joshua Frisby (PG), Stephen Anthony (PF) Terence Dillow, Lane Frady | |
| 05:06 | Marquette | Paul Hurtado drills a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Stephen Anthony | 45-52 |
| 04:55 | Belmont | Stephen Anthony steals it from Dewayne Bustillos | 45-52 |
| 04:29 | Marquette | Stephen Anthony makes the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Paul Hurtado | 45-54 |
| 04:19 | Belmont | Kevin Dorn buries a runner in the paint set up by David Singletary and he's fouled by Paul Hurtado - foul #3 on Paul Hurtado, team foul #5 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Belmont | Ryan Jones (C) Dewayne Bustillos | |
| Subs | Marquette | Bob Dowd (SF), David Simmons (C) Paul Hurtado, Carlos Duchesne | |
| 04:19 | Belmont | Kevin Dorn makes the free throw | 48-54 |
| 04:04 | Marquette | David Simmons hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-56 |
| 03:51 | Belmont | Kevin Dorn is hacked by Joshua Frisby - foul #2 on Joshua Frisby, team foul #6 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Belmont | Peter Mayville (SG), Dewayne Bustillos (SF) Kevin Dorn, David Singletary | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Belmont | Dewayne Bustillos hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-56 |
| 03:32 | Marquette | David Simmons pulls down the rebound | 48-56 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:03 | Marquette | David Simmons knocks in the shot from the right side set up by Joshua Frisby | 48-58 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Dennis Halsey (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Mayville (fresh) SF - Dewayne Bustillos (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Robert Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Ryan Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Joshua Frisby (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Arno (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. SF - Bob Dowd (fresh) PF - Stephen Anthony (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - David Simmons (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:40 | Belmont | Ryan Jones misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 48-58 |
| 02:38 | Belmont | Robert Anderson tips it back up and in | 50-58 |
| 02:38 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 50-58 |
| Subs | Belmont | Kevin Dorn (SG), David Singletary (SF) Peter Mayville, Dewayne Bustillos | |
| Subs | Marquette | Paul Hurtado (SF), Carlos Duchesne (C) Bob Dowd, David Simmons | |
| 02:18 | Marquette | Stephen Anthony misses short on a shot from the baseline | 50-58 |
| 02:17 | Belmont | Kevin Dorn pulls down the rebound | 50-58 |
| 02:12 | Belmont | Kevin Dorn can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 50-58 |
| 02:11 | Marquette | Stephen Anthony grabs the defensive rebound | 50-58 |
| 01:51 | Marquette | Paul Hurtado hits the finger roll set up by Carlos Duchesne and the foul's on David Singletary - foul #4 on David Singletary, team foul #7 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Belmont | Peter Mayville (PG), Darryl Barnes (SG), George McDonnel (SF), Dewayne Bustillos (PF), Benjamin Yamada (C) Dennis Halsey, Kevin Dorn, David Singletary, Robert Anderson, Ryan Jones | |
| Subs | Marquette | Terence Dillow (PG), Philip Johnson (SG), Lane Frady (PF), David Simmons (C) Joshua Frisby, Kevin Arno, Stephen Anthony, Carlos Duchesne | |
| 01:51 | Marquette | Paul Hurtado makes the free throw | 50-61 |
| 01:41 | Belmont | Peter Mayville makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Darryl Barnes | 53-61 |
| 01:41 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 53-61 |
| Subs | Belmont | Dennis Halsey (PG), Kevin Dorn (SG), David Singletary (SF), Robert Anderson (PF), Ryan Jones (C) Peter Mayville, Darryl Barnes, George McDonnel, Dewayne Bustillos, Benjamin Yamada | |
| Subs | Marquette | Joshua Frisby (PG), Kevin Arno (SG), Stephen Anthony (PF), Carlos Duchesne (C) Terence Dillow, Philip Johnson, Lane Frady, David Simmons | |
| 01:14 | Marquette | Paul Hurtado is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Paul Hurtado, team foul #7 | 53-61 |
| 00:52 | Belmont | David Singletary is hacked by Paul Hurtado - foul #5 on Paul Hurtado, team foul #8 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Bob Dowd (SF) Paul Hurtado | |
| 00:52 | Belmont | David Singletary misses the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 00:52 | Marquette | Stephen Anthony gets the rebound | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Marquette | Stephen Anthony is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Halsey - foul #3 on Dennis Halsey, team foul #8 | 53-61 |
| 00:51 | Marquette | Stephen Anthony makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:51 | Marquette | Stephen Anthony makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Belmont | Dennis Halsey clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 53-63 |
| 00:45 | Marquette | Stephen Anthony grabs the board | 53-63 |
| 00:42 | Marquette | Kevin Dorn is called for the reach on Stephen Anthony in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Dorn, team foul #9 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Belmont | Peter Mayville (PG), Darryl Barnes (SG), George McDonnel (SF), Dewayne Bustillos (PF), Benjamin Yamada (C) Dennis Halsey, Kevin Dorn, David Singletary, Robert Anderson, Ryan Jones | |
| Subs | Marquette | Terence Dillow (PG), Philip Johnson (SG), David Simmons (C) Joshua Frisby, Kevin Arno, Carlos Duchesne | |
| 00:42 | Marquette | Stephen Anthony misses the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 00:42 | Belmont | Benjamin Yamada pulls down the rebound | 53-63 |
| 00:38 | Belmont | Peter Mayville is hacked by Terence Dillow in the backcourt - foul #1 on Terence Dillow, team foul #9 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Lane Frady (PF) Stephen Anthony | |
| 00:38 | Belmont | Peter Mayville makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 00:38 | Belmont | Peter Mayville makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 00:36 | Marquette | Bob Dowd is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Mayville - foul #2 on Peter Mayville, team foul #10 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Belmont | Dennis Halsey (PG), Kevin Dorn (SG), David Singletary (SF), Robert Anderson (PF), Ryan Jones (C) Peter Mayville, Darryl Barnes, George McDonnel, Dewayne Bustillos, Benjamin Yamada | |
| Subs | Marquette | Joshua Frisby (PG), Kevin Arno (SG), Stephen Anthony (PF), Carlos Duchesne (C) Terence Dillow, Philip Johnson, Lane Frady, David Simmons | |
| 00:36 | Marquette | Bob Dowd makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:36 | Marquette | Bob Dowd makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:30 | Belmont | Robert Anderson clanks a jumper in the lane | 55-65 |
| 00:28 | Marquette | Bob Dowd grabs the defensive rebound | 55-65 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Joshua Frisby runs out the clock | 55-65 |