| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - James Jackson (fresh) SG - Darryl Anderson (fresh) SF - Arthur Shewmaker (fresh) PF - Quintin Perdue (fresh) C - Clarence Kijowski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - David Stringer (fresh) SG - Thomas Hughs (fresh) SF - David Veach (fresh) PF - Keith Ross (fresh) C - Dale Aston (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Belmont | Dale Aston wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:48 | Belmont | Dale Aston can't connect on an uncontested turnaround from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Stephen F. Austin | Quintin Perdue snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Stephen F. Austin | The jump hook by Arthur Shewmaker is blocked by Dale Aston | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Stephen F. Austin | Clarence Kijowski tips it but misses | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Belmont | Dale Aston gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Belmont | Thomas Hughs connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by David Veach | 0-3 |
| 19:07 | Stephen F. Austin | Darryl Anderson banks in the layup | 2-3 |
| 19:04 | Belmont | Darryl Anderson is called for the reach on Thomas Hughs in the backcourt - foul #1 on Darryl Anderson, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 18:53 | Belmont | Keith Ross is denied on a layup by Quintin Perdue | 2-3 |
| 18:52 | Belmont | Keith Ross grabs the offensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:44 | Belmont | Thomas Hughs hits the finger roll on a great pass from David Stringer | 2-5 |
| 18:26 | Stephen F. Austin | Arthur Shewmaker misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Keith Ross - foul #1 on Keith Ross, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| 18:26 | Stephen F. Austin | Arthur Shewmaker misses the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:26 | Stephen F. Austin | Arthur Shewmaker makes the 2nd free throw | 3-5 |
| 18:22 | Belmont | James Jackson steps in front of the David Stringer pass in the backcourt | 3-5 |
| 18:13 | Stephen F. Austin | Keith Ross is called for the reach on Quintin Perdue - foul #2 on Keith Ross, team foul #2 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Belmont | James Hefley (PF) Keith Ross | |
| 17:57 | Stephen F. Austin | James Hefley steps in front of the James Jackson pass | 3-5 |
| 17:28 | Belmont | Thomas Hughs can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 3-5 |
| 17:26 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Arthur Shewmaker | 3-5 |
| 17:21 | Stephen F. Austin | Arthur Shewmaker hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Clarence Kijowski | 6-5 |
| 17:19 | Belmont | David Stringer is fouled in the backcourt by James Jackson - foul #1 on James Jackson, team foul #2 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Linwood Weaver (SG), Johnny Sobers (SF), Lester Alloway (PF), Scott Boykin (C) Darryl Anderson, Arthur Shewmaker, Quintin Perdue, Clarence Kijowski | |
| Subs | Belmont | James Friesen (PG), Christopher Atkins (SG), Tommy Seamons (PF), Jacob Sanford (C) David Stringer, Thomas Hughs, David Veach, Dale Aston | |
| 16:50 | Belmont | Jacob Sanford clanks a 3 from the right corner | 6-5 |
| 16:49 | Stephen F. Austin | Linwood Weaver pulls down the rebound | 6-5 |
| 16:26 | Stephen F. Austin | James Jackson makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Lester Alloway | 8-5 |
| 16:24 | Belmont | Christopher Atkins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-5 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Arthur Shewmaker (SF) James Jackson | |
| Subs | Belmont | Erik David (PF) James Hefley | |
| 16:04 | Stephen F. Austin | Johnny Sobers can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Erik David - foul #1 on Erik David, team foul #3 | 8-5 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Quintin Perdue (PF) Scott Boykin | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 16:04 | Stephen F. Austin | Johnny Sobers makes the 1st free throw | 9-5 |
| 16:04 | Stephen F. Austin | Johnny Sobers makes the 2nd free throw | 10-5 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Johnny Sobers (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Linwood Weaver (fresh) SF - Arthur Shewmaker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Quintin Perdue (fresh) C - Lester Alloway (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - James Friesen (fresh) SG - Christopher Atkins (fresh) SF - Tommy Seamons (fresh) PF - Erik David (fresh) C - Jacob Sanford (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Belmont | Tommy Seamons misses the 3 from the right wing | 10-5 |
| 15:43 | Stephen F. Austin | Quintin Perdue grabs the defensive rebound | 10-5 |
| 15:37 | Stephen F. Austin | Linwood Weaver is fouled on the floor by James Friesen - foul #1 on James Friesen, team foul #4 | 10-5 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | James Jackson (PG), Joseph Hopkins (SG), Clarence Kijowski (C) Johnny Sobers, Linwood Weaver, Lester Alloway | |
| Subs | Belmont | David Stringer (PG), Thomas Hughs (SG), Timothy Ross (SF), James Hefley (PF) James Friesen, Christopher Atkins, Tommy Seamons, Jacob Sanford | |
| 15:32 | Stephen F. Austin | Arthur Shewmaker misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 10-5 |
| 15:30 | Stephen F. Austin | Quintin Perdue tips it but misses | 10-5 |
| 15:28 | Belmont | Erik David gets the rebound | 10-5 |
| 15:08 | Belmont | Thomas Hughs is whistled for a carry | 10-5 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Darryl Anderson (SG), Johnny Sobers (SF), Scott Boykin (C) Joseph Hopkins, Arthur Shewmaker, Clarence Kijowski | |
| Subs | Belmont | David Veach (SF) Timothy Ross | |
| 14:46 | Stephen F. Austin | Johnny Sobers misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 10-5 |
| 14:44 | Belmont | James Hefley grabs the defensive rebound | 10-5 |
| 14:27 | Belmont | James Hefley scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from David Stringer | 10-7 |
| 14:09 | Stephen F. Austin | Quintin Perdue scores on a jumper from close range on a great pass from James Jackson and he's fouled by Erik David - foul #2 on Erik David, team foul #5 | 12-7 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Lester Alloway (PG), Joseph Hopkins (SG), Linwood Weaver (SF) James Jackson, Darryl Anderson, Johnny Sobers | |
| Subs | Belmont | James Friesen (PG), Christopher Atkins (SG), Timothy Ross (SF), Tommy Seamons (PF), Dale Aston (C) David Stringer, Thomas Hughs, David Veach, James Hefley, Erik David | |
| 14:09 | Stephen F. Austin | Quintin Perdue makes the free throw | 13-7 |
| 13:58 | Belmont | James Friesen comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 13-7 |
| 13:57 | Belmont | Dale Aston tips it back up and in | 13-9 |
| 13:39 | Stephen F. Austin | Scott Boykin blows the layup | 13-9 |
| 13:38 | Belmont | Tommy Seamons grabs the defensive rebound | 13-9 |
| 13:31 | Belmont | James Friesen hits a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dale Aston | 13-11 |
| 13:24 | Stephen F. Austin | Lester Alloway buries a driving attempt from the right block set up by Joseph Hopkins and he's hacked by James Friesen - foul #2 on James Friesen, team foul #6 | 15-11 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Arthur Shewmaker (SF), Melvin Perry (PF), Clarence Kijowski (C) Linwood Weaver, Quintin Perdue, Scott Boykin | |
| Subs | Belmont | David Stringer (PG) James Friesen | |
| 13:24 | Stephen F. Austin | Lester Alloway makes the free throw | 16-11 |
| 13:17 | Belmont | Tommy Seamons misses the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Melvin Perry - foul #1 on Melvin Perry, team foul #3 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Johnny Sobers (PG) Lester Alloway | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 13:17 | Belmont | Tommy Seamons makes the 1st free throw | 16-12 |
| 13:17 | Belmont | Tommy Seamons makes the 2nd free throw | 16-13 |
| 12:58 | Stephen F. Austin | Johnny Sobers is called for a charge - foul #1 on Johnny Sobers, team foul #4 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Darryl Anderson (SG) Joseph Hopkins | |
| Subs | Belmont | Thomas Hughs (SG), David Veach (SF), James Hefley (PF), Jacob Sanford (C) Christopher Atkins, Timothy Ross, Tommy Seamons, Dale Aston | |
| 12:53 | Belmont | James Hefley is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 16-13 |
| 12:38 | Stephen F. Austin | Darryl Anderson knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Johnny Sobers | 19-13 |
| 12:12 | Belmont | David Veach is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from David Stringer | 19-16 |
| 11:47 | Stephen F. Austin | Arthur Shewmaker's pass is intercepted by Thomas Hughs | 19-16 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Johnny Sobers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Darryl Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Arthur Shewmaker (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Melvin Perry (fairly fresh) C - Clarence Kijowski (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - David Stringer (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Thomas Hughs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Veach (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Hefley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jacob Sanford (fresh) | |
| 11:23 | Belmont | Thomas Hughs comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Darryl Anderson - foul #2 on Darryl Anderson, team foul #5 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | James Jackson (PG), Linwood Weaver (SG), Lester Alloway (SF), Quintin Perdue (PF), Scott Boykin (C) Johnny Sobers, Darryl Anderson, Arthur Shewmaker, Melvin Perry, Clarence Kijowski | |
| Subs | Belmont | Christopher Atkins (PG), Timothy Ross (SF), Tommy Seamons (PF), Dale Aston (C) David Stringer, David Veach, James Hefley, Jacob Sanford | |
| 11:23 | Belmont | Thomas Hughs misses the 1st free throw | 19-16 |
| 11:23 | Belmont | Thomas Hughs makes the 2nd free throw | 19-17 |
| 11:12 | Stephen F. Austin | Thomas Hughs steals the ball from Linwood Weaver | 19-17 |
| 10:54 | Belmont | Thomas Hughs misses long on a shot from the right wing | 19-17 |
| 10:52 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Scott Boykin | 19-17 |
| 10:31 | Stephen F. Austin | Scott Boykin clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 19-17 |
| 10:30 | Belmont | Christopher Atkins gets the rebound | 19-17 |
| 10:28 | Belmont | Christopher Atkins is fouled in the backcourt by James Jackson - foul #2 on James Jackson, team foul #6 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Joseph Hopkins (SG) James Jackson | |
| Subs | Belmont | David Stringer (PG) Thomas Hughs | |
| 10:04 | Belmont | Timothy Ross throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-17 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Johnny Sobers (PG), Clarence Kijowski (C) Linwood Weaver, Scott Boykin | |
| Subs | Belmont | James Hefley (PF) Tommy Seamons | |
| 09:43 | Stephen F. Austin | Quintin Perdue hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 19-17 |
| 09:42 | Stephen F. Austin | Johnny Sobers tips it back up and in | 21-17 |
| 09:26 | Belmont | Dale Aston can't finish the layup | 21-17 |
| 09:25 | Stephen F. Austin | Johnny Sobers snags the defensive board | 21-17 |
| 09:07 | Stephen F. Austin | Lester Alloway throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-17 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Linwood Weaver (SG), Arthur Shewmaker (SF) Joseph Hopkins, Lester Alloway | |
| Subs | Belmont | Thomas Hughs (SG), David Veach (SF), Jacob Sanford (C) Christopher Atkins, Timothy Ross, Dale Aston | |
| 08:53 | Belmont | Linwood Weaver is called for the reach on David Veach - foul #1 on Linwood Weaver, team foul #7 | 21-17 |
| 08:53 | Belmont | David Veach misses the 1st free throw | 21-17 |
| 08:53 | Stephen F. Austin | Clarence Kijowski pulls down the rebound | 21-17 |
| 08:34 | Stephen F. Austin | Clarence Kijowski hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Johnny Sobers | 24-17 |
| 08:11 | Belmont | Jacob Sanford is open and lays it up and in set up by David Veach | 24-19 |
| 07:48 | Stephen F. Austin | Linwood Weaver misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-19 |
| 07:46 | Belmont | Jacob Sanford grabs the defensive rebound | 24-19 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Johnny Sobers (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. SG - Linwood Weaver (fairly fresh) SF - Arthur Shewmaker (tired) 4 pts. PF - Quintin Perdue (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Clarence Kijowski (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - David Stringer (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Thomas Hughs (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Veach (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Hefley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jacob Sanford (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:31 | Belmont | Thomas Hughs misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-19 |
| 07:29 | Belmont | Jacob Sanford snags the offensive board | 24-19 |
| 07:15 | Belmont | David Veach comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-19 |
| 07:14 | Belmont | James Hefley gets the offensive rebound | 24-19 |
| 06:57 | Belmont | David Veach can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 24-19 |
| 06:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Quintin Perdue pulls down the rebound | 24-19 |
| 06:26 | Stephen F. Austin | Clarence Kijowski misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 24-19 |
| 06:24 | Stephen F. Austin | Clarence Kijowski tips it back up and in | 26-19 |
| 05:57 | Belmont | Thomas Hughs misses long on a shot from the left side | 26-19 |
| 05:55 | Belmont | David Veach pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-19 |
| 05:35 | Belmont | David Stringer can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-19 |
| 05:33 | Stephen F. Austin | Quintin Perdue grabs the defensive rebound | 26-19 |
| 05:33 | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 26-19 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Lester Alloway (PG), Joseph Hopkins (SG), Melvin Perry (PF), Scott Boykin (C) Linwood Weaver, Arthur Shewmaker, Quintin Perdue, Clarence Kijowski | |
| Subs | Belmont | Christopher Atkins (SG), Timothy Ross (SF), Tommy Seamons (PF), Dale Aston (C) Thomas Hughs, David Veach, James Hefley, Jacob Sanford | |
| 05:21 | Stephen F. Austin | Lester Alloway is hacked by Tommy Seamons - foul #1 on Tommy Seamons, team foul #7 | 26-19 |
| 05:21 | Stephen F. Austin | Lester Alloway misses the 1st free throw | 26-19 |
| 05:21 | Stephen F. Austin | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Boykin | 26-19 |
| 05:10 | Stephen F. Austin | Joseph Hopkins can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-19 |
| 05:08 | Belmont | Timothy Ross grabs the board | 26-19 |
| 04:59 | Belmont | Tommy Seamons misses the easy open layup | 26-19 |
| 04:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Scott Boykin snags the defensive board | 26-19 |
| 04:44 | Stephen F. Austin | The jump hook by Melvin Perry is blocked by Timothy Ross | 26-19 |
| 04:43 | Belmont | David Stringer snags the defensive board | 26-19 |
| 04:41 | Belmont | David Stringer is fouled in the backcourt by Lester Alloway - foul #1 on Lester Alloway, team foul #8 | 26-19 |
| 04:41 | Belmont | David Stringer makes the 1st free throw | 26-20 |
| 04:41 | Belmont | David Stringer makes the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 04:19 | Stephen F. Austin | Scott Boykin is fouled on the floor by Dale Aston - foul #1 on Dale Aston, team foul #8 | 26-21 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Arthur Shewmaker (SF) Johnny Sobers | |
| Subs | Belmont | Thomas Hughs (SG) David Stringer | |
| 04:19 | Stephen F. Austin | Scott Boykin misses the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 04:19 | Belmont | Thomas Hughs gets the rebound | 26-21 |
| 04:02 | Belmont | Dale Aston lays it in and the foul's on Scott Boykin - foul #1 on Scott Boykin, team foul #9 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Quintin Perdue (PF) Melvin Perry | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 04:02 | Belmont | Dale Aston makes the free throw | 26-24 |
| 03:43 | Stephen F. Austin | Quintin Perdue knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Scott Boykin and he's hacked by Tommy Seamons - foul #2 on Tommy Seamons, team foul #9 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | James Jackson (PG), Darryl Anderson (SG), Clarence Kijowski (C) Joseph Hopkins, Arthur Shewmaker, Scott Boykin | |
| Subs | Belmont | James Friesen (PG), Keith Ross (PF), Erik David (C) Thomas Hughs, Tommy Seamons, Dale Aston | |
| 03:43 | Stephen F. Austin | Quintin Perdue makes the free throw | 29-24 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - James Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darryl Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lester Alloway (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Quintin Perdue (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Clarence Kijowski (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - James Friesen (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Atkins (fresh) SF - Timothy Ross (fresh) PF - Keith Ross (fresh) C - Erik David (fresh) | |
| 03:28 | Belmont | Christopher Atkins can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 29-24 |
| 03:26 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Darryl Anderson | 29-24 |
| 03:15 | Stephen F. Austin | James Jackson misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 29-24 |
| 03:13 | Belmont | Timothy Ross grabs the board | 29-24 |
| 03:09 | Belmont | James Friesen loses the ball out of bounds | 29-24 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Belmont | David Veach (SF) Timothy Ross | |
| 02:51 | Stephen F. Austin | Clarence Kijowski misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 29-24 |
| 02:50 | Stephen F. Austin | Darryl Anderson tips it home | 31-24 |
| 02:47 | Belmont | David Veach is fouled in the backcourt by James Jackson - foul #3 on James Jackson, team foul #10 | 31-24 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Johnny Sobers (SF) James Jackson | |
| Subs | Belmont | Jacob Sanford (C) Erik David | |
| 02:47 | Belmont | David Veach makes the 1st free throw | 31-25 |
| 02:47 | Belmont | David Veach makes the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 02:35 | Stephen F. Austin | Jacob Sanford swats the short shot by Quintin Perdue | 31-26 |
| 02:33 | Belmont | Keith Ross gets the rebound | 31-26 |
| 02:31 | Belmont | Christopher Atkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-26 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Scott Boykin (C) Clarence Kijowski | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 02:25 | Stephen F. Austin | Lester Alloway misses long on a jumper near the basket | 31-26 |
| 02:23 | Stephen F. Austin | Scott Boykin tips it but misses | 31-26 |
| 02:22 | Belmont | Keith Ross pulls down the rebound | 31-26 |
| 02:16 | Belmont | Jacob Sanford misses short on an open jumper in the lane | 31-26 |
| 02:15 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Quintin Perdue | 31-26 |
| 01:54 | Stephen F. Austin | Lester Alloway lays it in on a nice dish by Quintin Perdue | 33-26 |
| 01:52 | Belmont | Christopher Atkins's pass is intercepted by Johnny Sobers in the backcourt | 33-26 |
| 01:49 | Stephen F. Austin | Darryl Anderson jams it on a great pass from Johnny Sobers | 35-26 |
| 01:32 | Belmont | Jacob Sanford buries a jumper from close range set up by Keith Ross and the foul's on Johnny Sobers - foul #2 on Johnny Sobers, team foul #11 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Linwood Weaver (PG), Joseph Hopkins (SG), Melvin Perry (PF), Clarence Kijowski (C) Darryl Anderson, Johnny Sobers, Quintin Perdue, Scott Boykin | |
| Subs | Belmont | David Stringer (PG), Thomas Hughs (SG), Tommy Seamons (SF), Erik David (PF) James Friesen, Christopher Atkins, David Veach, Keith Ross | |
| 01:32 | Belmont | Jacob Sanford misses the free throw | 35-28 |
| 01:32 | Stephen F. Austin | Clarence Kijowski gets the rebound | 35-28 |
| 01:19 | Stephen F. Austin | Clarence Kijowski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-28 |
| 01:17 | Stephen F. Austin | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Hopkins | 35-28 |
| 01:12 | Stephen F. Austin | Melvin Perry can't connect on a runner from the left block | 35-28 |
| 01:10 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Jacob Sanford | 35-28 |
| 00:47 | Belmont | Jacob Sanford loses the dribble to Lester Alloway | 35-28 |
| 00:42 | Stephen F. Austin | Lester Alloway's floater is tipped away by Erik David | 35-28 |
| 00:40 | Belmont | Jacob Sanford gets the rebound | 35-28 |
| 00:22 | Belmont | The jump hook by Jacob Sanford is blocked by Clarence Kijowski | 35-28 |
| 00:20 | Stephen F. Austin | Lester Alloway gets the rebound | 35-28 |
| 00:03 | Stephen F. Austin | Joseph Hopkins knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-28 |
| 00:00 | Belmont | David Stringer clanks a halfcourt shot | 38-28 |