| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Mark Derezinski (fresh) SG - John Trammell (fresh) SF - Kenneth Clark (fresh) PF - Marc McChain (fresh) C - Leonard Mattis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Robert Jarvis (fresh) SG - Gordon Welsh (fresh) SF - Alfredo Yazzie (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Jackson (fresh) C - Lon Morford (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Central Florida | Lon Morford wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Central Florida | Alfredo Yazzie drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Robert Jarvis | 0-3 |
| 19:18 | Belmont | Leonard Mattis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 0-3 |
| 19:17 | Belmont | Leonard Mattis pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 19:02 | Belmont | John Trammell drills a jumpshot from the left wing and he's fouled by Gordon Welsh - foul #1 on Gordon Welsh, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 19:02 | Belmont | John Trammell misses the free throw | 2-3 |
| 19:02 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Jackson gets the rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:46 | Central Florida | Alfredo Yazzie misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Marc McChain - foul #1 on Marc McChain, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 18:46 | Central Florida | Alfredo Yazzie makes the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:46 | Central Florida | Alfredo Yazzie makes the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:26 | Belmont | Gordon Welsh steps in front of the Kenneth Clark pass | 2-5 |
| 18:22 | Central Florida | Robert Jarvis lays it in on a great pass from Gordon Welsh | 2-7 |
| 18:18 | Belmont | Mark Derezinski misses long on a floater from the left side | 2-7 |
| 18:16 | Belmont | John Trammell tips it home | 4-7 |
| 18:06 | Central Florida | Leonard Mattis swats the layup by Gordon Welsh | 4-7 |
| 18:04 | Belmont | Marc McChain snags the defensive board | 4-7 |
| 17:42 | Belmont | John Trammell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 4-7 |
| 17:41 | Central Florida | Alfredo Yazzie grabs the board | 4-7 |
| 17:21 | Central Florida | Gordon Welsh hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Alfredo Yazzie | 4-9 |
| 17:01 | Belmont | Mark Derezinski misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 4-9 |
| 17:00 | Belmont | The offensive rebound goes to Leonard Mattis | 4-9 |
| 16:45 | Belmont | Marc McChain misses long on a shot from the right wing | 4-9 |
| 16:44 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Jackson | 4-9 |
| 16:30 | Central Florida | Robert Jarvis clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Kenneth Clark - foul #1 on Kenneth Clark, team foul #2 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Ben Moore (SG), Robert Moody (SF), Leo Branham (C) Gordon Welsh, Alfredo Yazzie, Lon Morford | |
| 16:30 | Central Florida | Robert Jarvis misses the 1st free throw | 4-9 |
| 16:30 | Central Florida | Robert Jarvis makes the 2nd free throw | 4-10 |
| 16:07 | Belmont | Leonard Mattis is fouled on the floor by Robert Moody - foul #1 on Robert Moody, team foul #2 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Belmont | Jack Polk (PG), Walter Singh (SG), Mike Murray (SF), Aaron Cochran (PF) Mark Derezinski, John Trammell, Kenneth Clark, Marc McChain | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Wilbur Ball (PG), Cleavon Abdelhamid (SF) Robert Jarvis, Jeffrey Jackson | |
| 15:54 | Belmont | Wilbur Ball takes the ball from Mike Murray | 4-10 |
| 15:51 | Central Florida | Wilbur Ball jams it | 4-12 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Jack Polk (fresh) SG - Walter Singh (fresh) SF - Mike Murray (fresh) PF - Aaron Cochran (fresh) C - Leonard Mattis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Wilbur Ball (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ben Moore (fresh) SF - Cleavon Abdelhamid (fresh) PF - Robert Moody (fresh) C - Leo Branham (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Belmont | Jack Polk is hacked by Leo Branham - foul #1 on Leo Branham, team foul #3 | 4-12 |
| Subs | Belmont | Jason Deguzman (C) Leonard Mattis | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 15:23 | Belmont | Jason Deguzman hits a floater in the lane on a great pass from Jack Polk and he's hacked by Leo Branham - foul #2 on Leo Branham, team foul #4 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Lon Morford (C) Leo Branham | |
| 15:23 | Belmont | Jason Deguzman makes the free throw | 7-12 |
| 15:11 | Central Florida | Aaron Cochran denies the turnaround by Wilbur Ball | 7-12 |
| 15:09 | Belmont | Jason Deguzman grabs the defensive rebound | 7-12 |
| 15:00 | Belmont | Jack Polk misses long on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Ben Moore - foul #1 on Ben Moore, team foul #5 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Belmont | Kenneth Clark (SF), Marc McChain (PF) Mike Murray, Jason Deguzman | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Gordon Welsh (SG), Alfredo Yazzie (SF), Jeffrey Jackson (PF) Ben Moore, Cleavon Abdelhamid, Robert Moody | |
| 15:00 | Belmont | Jack Polk misses the 1st free throw | 7-12 |
| 15:00 | Belmont | Jack Polk makes the 2nd free throw | 8-12 |
| 14:44 | Central Florida | Kenneth Clark steps in front of the Jeffrey Jackson pass | 8-12 |
| 14:27 | Belmont | Walter Singh double dribbles | 8-12 |
| Subs | Belmont | Mark Derezinski (PG), John Trammell (SG), Leonard Mattis (C) Jack Polk, Walter Singh, Aaron Cochran | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 14:06 | Central Florida | Lon Morford comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 8-12 |
| 14:05 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Marc McChain | 8-12 |
| 13:41 | Belmont | Marc McChain misses the shot from just outside the lane | 8-12 |
| 13:40 | Central Florida | Wilbur Ball gets the rebound | 8-12 |
| 13:35 | Central Florida | Wilbur Ball hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 8-15 |
| 13:11 | Belmont | John Trammell clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 8-15 |
| 13:10 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Jackson snags the defensive board | 8-15 |
| 12:53 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Jackson's floater is tipped away by Marc McChain | 8-15 |
| 12:52 | Belmont | Marc McChain pulls down the rebound | 8-15 |
| 12:47 | Belmont | Mark Derezinski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-15 |
| 12:46 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Alfredo Yazzie | 8-15 |
| 12:22 | Central Florida | Alfredo Yazzie misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 8-15 |
| 12:21 | Central Florida | Lon Morford gets the offensive rebound | 8-15 |
| 12:06 | Central Florida | Gordon Welsh drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Jeffrey Jackson and the foul's on John Trammell - foul #1 on John Trammell, team foul #3 | 8-17 |
| Subs | Belmont | Walter Singh (SG), Mike Murray (SF), Aaron Cochran (PF), Jason Deguzman (C) John Trammell, Kenneth Clark, Marc McChain, Leonard Mattis | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Jarvis (PG), Cleavon Abdelhamid (SF), Ben Moore (PF), Robert Moody (C) Wilbur Ball, Alfredo Yazzie, Jeffrey Jackson, Lon Morford | |
| 12:06 | Central Florida | Gordon Welsh makes the free throw | 8-18 |
| 11:49 | Belmont | Aaron Cochran makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 10-18 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Mark Derezinski (fairly fresh) SG - Walter Singh (fresh) SF - Mike Murray (fresh) PF - Aaron Cochran (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jason Deguzman (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Robert Jarvis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gordon Welsh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cleavon Abdelhamid (fresh) PF - Ben Moore (fresh) C - Robert Moody (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Central Florida | Gordon Welsh scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Cleavon Abdelhamid | 10-20 |
| 11:28 | Belmont | Walter Singh comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Gordon Welsh - foul #2 on Gordon Welsh, team foul #6 | 10-20 |
| Subs | Belmont | Jack Polk (PG) Mark Derezinski | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Grant Morrison (SG) Gordon Welsh | |
| 11:28 | Belmont | Walter Singh makes the 1st free throw | 11-20 |
| 11:28 | Belmont | Walter Singh misses the 2nd free throw | 11-20 |
| 11:28 | Central Florida | Robert Moody gets the rebound | 11-20 |
| 11:12 | Central Florida | Ben Moore hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 11-20 |
| 11:10 | Central Florida | Robert Moody misses the tip | 11-20 |
| 11:09 | Central Florida | Robert Moody gets the offensive rebound | 11-20 |
| 10:50 | Central Florida | Robert Moody is whistled for traveling | 11-20 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jeffrey Jackson (PF) Grant Morrison | |
| 10:33 | Belmont | Jack Polk misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-20 |
| 10:32 | Central Florida | Robert Moody grabs the board | 11-20 |
| 10:12 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Jackson makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Moody | 11-23 |
| 10:05 | Belmont | Cleavon Abdelhamid is called for the reach on Mike Murray - foul #1 on Cleavon Abdelhamid, team foul #7 | 11-23 |
| Subs | Belmont | Mark Derezinski (PG), John Trammell (SG), Leonard Mattis (C) Jack Polk, Walter Singh, Jason Deguzman | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Alfredo Yazzie (SF), Lon Morford (C) Cleavon Abdelhamid, Robert Moody | |
| 10:05 | Belmont | Mike Murray makes the 1st free throw | 12-23 |
| 10:05 | Belmont | Mike Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 13-23 |
| 09:54 | Central Florida | Alfredo Yazzie can't finish the layup | 13-23 |
| 09:52 | Central Florida | Lon Morford tips it but misses | 13-23 |
| 09:51 | Belmont | Aaron Cochran grabs the board | 13-23 |
| 09:47 | Belmont | Mark Derezinski hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Mike Murray | 16-23 |
| 09:29 | Central Florida | Ben Moore hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by Lon Morford | 16-25 |
| 09:12 | Belmont | Aaron Cochran misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 16-25 |
| 09:11 | Central Florida | Robert Jarvis grabs the board | 16-25 |
| 09:06 | Central Florida | Alfredo Yazzie hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 16-25 |
| 09:05 | Belmont | Aaron Cochran snags the defensive board | 16-25 |
| 08:42 | Belmont | Aaron Cochran travels with the ball | 16-25 |
| Subs | Belmont | Jack Polk (PG), Kenneth Clark (SF), Marc McChain (PF) Mark Derezinski, Mike Murray, Aaron Cochran | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Wilbur Ball (PG), Grant Morrison (SG) Robert Jarvis, Ben Moore | |
| 08:26 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Jackson misses the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Kenneth Clark - foul #2 on Kenneth Clark, team foul #4 | 16-25 |
| Subs | Belmont | William Collins (SF) Kenneth Clark | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Cleavon Abdelhamid (SF), Robert Moody (C) Alfredo Yazzie, Lon Morford | |
| 08:26 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 16-26 |
| 08:26 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 16-27 |
| 08:14 | Belmont | Leonard Mattis makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 19-27 |
| 08:04 | Central Florida | Jack Polk is called for the reach on Jeffrey Jackson - foul #1 on Jack Polk, team foul #5 | 19-27 |
| 07:48 | Central Florida | Wilbur Ball misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 19-27 |
| 07:46 | Central Florida | Jeffrey Jackson gets the offensive rebound | 19-27 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Jack Polk (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Trammell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Collins (fresh) PF - Marc McChain (fresh) 3 reb. C - Leonard Mattis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Wilbur Ball (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Grant Morrison (fresh) SF - Cleavon Abdelhamid (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Jackson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Moody (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Central Florida | Grant Morrison misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 19-27 |
| 07:31 | Belmont | Leonard Mattis pulls down the rebound | 19-27 |
| 07:27 | Belmont | Marc McChain drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Jack Polk | 21-27 |
| 07:12 | Central Florida | Grant Morrison buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Robert Moody | 21-30 |
| 06:58 | Belmont | Marc McChain is hacked by Jeffrey Jackson - foul #1 on Jeffrey Jackson, team foul #8 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Belmont | Mark Derezinski (PG), Walter Singh (SG), Mike Murray (SF), Aaron Cochran (C) Jack Polk, John Trammell, William Collins, Leonard Mattis | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Ben Moore (SG), Alfredo Yazzie (SF), Lon Morford (C) Grant Morrison, Cleavon Abdelhamid, Jeffrey Jackson | |
| 06:58 | Belmont | Marc McChain makes the 1st free throw | 22-30 |
| 06:58 | Belmont | Marc McChain makes the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 06:47 | Central Florida | Lon Morford misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 23-30 |
| 06:46 | Central Florida | Wilbur Ball can't tip it in | 23-30 |
| 06:45 | Central Florida | Alfredo Yazzie tips it but misses | 23-30 |
| 06:44 | Belmont | Aaron Cochran grabs the board | 23-30 |
| 06:38 | Belmont | Walter Singh misses the 3 from the right wing | 23-30 |
| 06:36 | Belmont | Marc McChain tips it home | 25-30 |
| 06:08 | Central Florida | Ben Moore misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 25-30 |
| 06:07 | Belmont | Mike Murray grabs the defensive rebound | 25-30 |
| 05:46 | Belmont | Mike Murray clanks a 3 from the right wing | 25-30 |
| 05:44 | Central Florida | Ben Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 25-30 |
| 05:36 | Central Florida | Wilbur Ball hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Lon Morford | 25-32 |
| 05:24 | Belmont | Robert Moody is called for the reach on Marc McChain - foul #2 on Robert Moody, team foul #9 | 25-32 |
| Subs | Belmont | William Collins (SF), Leonard Mattis (C) Mike Murray, Aaron Cochran | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Jarvis (PG), Cleavon Abdelhamid (SF), Jeffrey Jackson (PF) Wilbur Ball, Alfredo Yazzie, Robert Moody | |
| 05:24 | Belmont | Marc McChain misses the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 05:24 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Jackson | 25-32 |
| 05:03 | Central Florida | Robert Jarvis comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Mark Derezinski - foul #1 on Mark Derezinski, team foul #6 | 25-32 |
| Subs | Belmont | John Trammell (SG), Jason Deguzman (PF) Walter Singh, Marc McChain | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 05:03 | Central Florida | Robert Jarvis makes the 1st free throw | 25-33 |
| 05:03 | Central Florida | Robert Jarvis misses the 2nd free throw | 25-33 |
| 05:03 | Belmont | Jason Deguzman pulls down the rebound | 25-33 |
| 04:47 | Belmont | Jason Deguzman misses the easy layup | 25-33 |
| 04:46 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Ben Moore | 25-33 |
| 04:29 | Central Florida | Lon Morford lays it up and in set up by Ben Moore and he's hacked by Leonard Mattis - foul #1 on Leonard Mattis, team foul #7 | 25-35 |
| Subs | Belmont | Jack Polk (PG), Aaron Cochran (PF) Mark Derezinski, Jason Deguzman | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 04:29 | Central Florida | Lon Morford misses the free throw | 25-35 |
| 04:29 | Belmont | Aaron Cochran gets the rebound | 25-35 |
| 04:07 | Belmont | Jack Polk misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Jarvis - foul #1 on Robert Jarvis, team foul #10 | 25-35 |
| Subs | Belmont | Mike Murray (SF) William Collins | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Alfredo Yazzie (SF) Cleavon Abdelhamid | |
| 04:07 | Belmont | Jack Polk makes the 1st free throw | 26-35 |
| 04:07 | Belmont | Jack Polk makes the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 03:50 | Central Florida | Ben Moore misses the jumper from the left wing | 27-35 |
| 03:49 | Belmont | Leonard Mattis grabs the board | 27-35 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Jack Polk (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Trammell (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mike Murray (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Aaron Cochran (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Leonard Mattis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Robert Jarvis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ben Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Alfredo Yazzie (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Lon Morford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Belmont | Mike Murray's floater is knocked away by Lon Morford | 27-35 |
| 03:36 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Alfredo Yazzie | 27-35 |
| 03:21 | Central Florida | Robert Jarvis clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 27-35 |
| 03:20 | Belmont | Aaron Cochran pulls down the rebound | 27-35 |
| 02:58 | Belmont | Leonard Mattis double dribbles | 27-35 |
| Subs | Belmont | Mark Derezinski (PG), Walter Singh (SG), Kenneth Clark (SF), Marc McChain (PF) Jack Polk, John Trammell, Mike Murray, Leonard Mattis | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Wilbur Ball (PG), Gordon Welsh (SG), Robert Moody (PF), Leo Branham (C) Robert Jarvis, Ben Moore, Jeffrey Jackson, Lon Morford | |
| 02:46 | Central Florida | Alfredo Yazzie hits a jump hook in the paint and the foul's on Kenneth Clark - foul #3 on Kenneth Clark, team foul #8 | 27-37 |
| Subs | Belmont | William Collins (SF) Kenneth Clark | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 02:46 | Central Florida | Alfredo Yazzie misses the free throw | 27-37 |
| 02:46 | Belmont | The rebound goes to William Collins | 27-37 |
| 02:33 | Belmont | Mark Derezinski buries a 3 from straight away | 30-37 |
| 02:12 | Central Florida | Gordon Welsh can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-37 |
| 02:10 | Central Florida | Leo Branham misses the tip | 30-37 |
| 02:08 | Central Florida | Robert Moody can't tip it in | 30-37 |
| 02:06 | Central Florida | Alfredo Yazzie grabs the offensive rebound | 30-37 |
| 01:57 | Central Florida | Alfredo Yazzie misses badly on a floater from the right block | 30-37 |
| 01:56 | Belmont | Marc McChain snags the defensive board | 30-37 |
| 01:52 | Belmont | Mark Derezinski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-37 |
| Subs | Belmont | Mike Murray (SF), Jason Deguzman (C) William Collins, Aaron Cochran | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Ben Moore (SF) Alfredo Yazzie | |
| 01:38 | Central Florida | Ben Moore misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jason Deguzman - foul #1 on Jason Deguzman, team foul #9 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Belmont | Leonard Mattis (C) Jason Deguzman | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jeffrey Jackson (PF) Robert Moody | |
| 01:38 | Central Florida | Ben Moore makes the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 01:38 | Central Florida | Ben Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 01:17 | Belmont | Marc McChain's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Jackson | 30-39 |
| 00:56 | Central Florida | Wilbur Ball is fouled on the floor by Mark Derezinski - foul #2 on Mark Derezinski, team foul #10 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Belmont | John Trammell (SG), Jason Deguzman (PF) Walter Singh, Marc McChain | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 00:56 | Central Florida | Wilbur Ball makes the 1st free throw | 30-40 |
| 00:56 | Central Florida | Wilbur Ball misses the 2nd free throw | 30-40 |
| 00:56 | Belmont | Leonard Mattis grabs the board | 30-40 |
| 00:41 | Belmont | Jason Deguzman is whistled for a carry | 30-40 |
| Subs | Belmont | Jack Polk (PG) Mark Derezinski | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Jarvis (PG), Lon Morford (C) Wilbur Ball, Leo Branham | |
| 00:18 | Central Florida | Lon Morford comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 30-40 |
| 00:16 | Central Florida | Gordon Welsh hits the follow up shot | 30-42 |
| 00:04 | Belmont | Jason Deguzman misses badly on a shot from the right block | 30-42 |
| 00:02 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Gordon Welsh | 30-42 |
| 00:00 | Central Florida | Gordon Welsh hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 30-42 |