| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Thomas Courtney (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gregory Zonker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Austin Mapp (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Herrin (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Doss (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Bobby Rozar (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Frankowski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Clarence Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Holt (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - William Gregory (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Belmont | Austin Mapp inbounds the ball | 23-30 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Belmont | William Gregory is called for the reach on Raymond Herrin - foul #2 on William Gregory, team foul #1 | 23-30 |
| 19:25 | Belmont | John Doss is whistled for a carry | 23-30 |
| 19:10 | Detroit Mercy | James Holt buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 23-32 |
| 18:57 | Belmont | Gregory Zonker misses the shot from the baseline | 23-32 |
| 18:56 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to William Gregory | 23-32 |
| 18:50 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Courtney steals the ball from James Holt | 23-32 |
| 18:47 | Belmont | Thomas Courtney lays it up and in | 25-32 |
| 18:32 | Detroit Mercy | Clarence Smith drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Holt | 25-35 |
| 18:15 | Belmont | Gregory Zonker makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Austin Mapp | 28-35 |
| 18:11 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Frankowski makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Clarence Smith | 28-37 |
| 17:59 | Belmont | John Doss hits a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Gregory Zonker | 30-37 |
| 17:33 | Detroit Mercy | William Gregory makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 30-39 |
| 17:21 | Belmont | Austin Mapp is fouled on the floor by James Holt - foul #2 on James Holt, team foul #2 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Belmont | Richard Robichaud (PF), Timothy Gatlin (C) Raymond Herrin, John Doss | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Justin Childers (PG), Robert Veasley (C) Bobby Rozar, William Gregory | |
| 17:00 | Belmont | Clarence Smith is called for the reach on Gregory Zonker - foul #1 on Clarence Smith, team foul #3 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Belmont | Michael Leo (SF) Austin Mapp | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Gadsden (SG), James McLay (SF), Andrew Clark (C) Joseph Frankowski, Clarence Smith, James Holt | |
| 16:42 | Belmont | Michael Leo buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-39 |
| 16:16 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Leo takes the ball from James McLay | 33-39 |
| 16:01 | Belmont | Thomas Courtney misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 33-39 |
| 15:59 | Belmont | Richard Robichaud tips it in | 35-39 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Thomas Courtney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Zonker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Leo (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Robichaud (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Timothy Gatlin (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Justin Childers (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Andrew Gadsden (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James McLay (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Veasley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Clark (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Gatlin swats the short shot by Robert Veasley | 35-39 |
| 15:32 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Gadsden tips it home | 35-41 |
| 15:10 | Belmont | Michael Leo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-41 |
| Subs | Belmont | Paul Matteo (PG), Jerry Whitaker (SG), Austin Mapp (SF), Raymond Herrin (PF), John Doss (C) Thomas Courtney, Gregory Zonker, Michael Leo, Richard Robichaud, Timothy Gatlin | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bobby Rozar (PG), Joseph Frankowski (SG), Clarence Smith (SF), James Holt (PF), William Gregory (C) Justin Childers, Andrew Gadsden, James McLay, Robert Veasley, Andrew Clark | |
| 14:57 | Detroit Mercy | Clarence Smith clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-41 |
| 14:56 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Raymond Herrin | 35-41 |
| 14:51 | Belmont | Bobby Rozar is called for the reach on Austin Mapp - foul #1 on Bobby Rozar, team foul #4 | 35-41 |
| 14:35 | Belmont | John Doss scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Austin Mapp | 37-41 |
| 14:24 | Detroit Mercy | Bobby Rozar drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Clarence Smith | 37-44 |
| 14:06 | Belmont | Jerry Whitaker is whistled for traveling | 37-44 |
| 13:53 | Detroit Mercy | William Gregory is whistled for a carry | 37-44 |
| 13:35 | Belmont | Austin Mapp is hacked by James Holt - foul #3 on James Holt, team foul #5 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Belmont | Gregory Zonker (SG) Jerry Whitaker | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 13:20 | Belmont | Gregory Zonker knocks in the floater from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 13:11 | Detroit Mercy | James Holt connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Joseph Frankowski | 39-46 |
| 12:59 | Belmont | William Gregory takes the ball from Raymond Herrin | 39-46 |
| 12:53 | Detroit Mercy | James Holt misses short on a runner from close range but the foul's on John Doss - foul #2 on John Doss, team foul #1 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Belmont | Thomas Courtney (PG) Paul Matteo | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Veasley (C) William Gregory | |
| 12:53 | Detroit Mercy | James Holt misses the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 12:53 | Detroit Mercy | James Holt misses the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 12:53 | Belmont | The rebound goes to John Doss | 39-46 |
| 12:36 | Belmont | James Holt is called for the reach on Raymond Herrin - foul #4 on James Holt, team foul #6 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Belmont | Richard Robichaud (PF) Raymond Herrin | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | James McLay (C) James Holt | |
| 12:18 | Belmont | Austin Mapp makes the shot from the left side set up by Thomas Courtney | 41-46 |
| 12:04 | Detroit Mercy | James McLay connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-49 |
| 11:48 | Belmont | Robert Veasley is called for the reach on Austin Mapp - foul #1 on Robert Veasley, team foul #7 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Belmont | Paul Matteo (SG), Timothy Gatlin (C) Gregory Zonker, John Doss | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Justin Childers (PG), Andrew Gadsden (SG), Andrew Clark (C) Bobby Rozar, Joseph Frankowski, Clarence Smith | |
| 11:48 | Belmont | Austin Mapp makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 11:48 | Belmont | Austin Mapp makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Thomas Courtney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Matteo (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Austin Mapp (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Robichaud (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Timothy Gatlin (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Justin Childers (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Andrew Gadsden (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James McLay (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Veasley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Clark (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Gadsden misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-49 |
| 11:32 | Belmont | Richard Robichaud snags the defensive board | 43-49 |
| 11:12 | Belmont | Thomas Courtney can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 11:10 | Belmont | Richard Robichaud misses the tip | 43-49 |
| 11:08 | Belmont | Timothy Gatlin pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 10:56 | Belmont | Timothy Gatlin hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 43-49 |
| 10:54 | Belmont | Timothy Gatlin grabs the offensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 10:31 | Belmont | Paul Matteo misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-49 |
| 10:29 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Andrew Clark | 43-49 |
| 10:05 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Veasley misses long on a jumper from the right side | 43-49 |
| 10:04 | Detroit Mercy | James McLay tips it in | 43-51 |
| 09:38 | Belmont | Austin Mapp buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Robichaud | 45-51 |
| 09:20 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Gadsden hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-51 |
| 09:18 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Veasley | 45-51 |
| 09:06 | Detroit Mercy | Justin Childers makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Andrew Clark | 45-53 |
| 09:00 | Belmont | Thomas Courtney is hacked by James McLay - foul #2 on James McLay, team foul #8 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Belmont | Gregory Zonker (SG), Michael Leo (SF), Raymond Herrin (PF), John Doss (C) Paul Matteo, Austin Mapp, Richard Robichaud, Timothy Gatlin | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bobby Rozar (PG), Joseph Frankowski (SG), Clarence Smith (SF), William Gregory (C) Justin Childers, Andrew Gadsden, James McLay, Andrew Clark | |
| 09:00 | Belmont | Thomas Courtney makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 09:00 | Belmont | Thomas Courtney makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 08:41 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Veasley's fadeaway is rejected by John Doss | 47-53 |
| 08:40 | Belmont | Raymond Herrin pulls down the rebound | 47-53 |
| 08:18 | Belmont | Michael Leo hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 47-53 |
| 08:17 | Belmont | John Doss snags the offensive board | 47-53 |
| 08:05 | Belmont | Raymond Herrin misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Robert Veasley - foul #2 on Robert Veasley, team foul #9 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Belmont | Paul Matteo (PG) Thomas Courtney | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 08:05 | Belmont | Raymond Herrin misses the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 08:05 | Belmont | Raymond Herrin makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 07:52 | Detroit Mercy | Clarence Smith is called for traveling | 48-53 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | James Holt (PF) Robert Veasley | |
| 07:33 | Belmont | John Doss comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-53 |
| 07:32 | Detroit Mercy | Bobby Rozar grabs the board | 48-53 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Paul Matteo (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gregory Zonker (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Leo (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Herrin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Doss (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Bobby Rozar (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Frankowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Clarence Smith (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Holt (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - William Gregory (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:09 | Detroit Mercy | Gregory Zonker steps in front of the Clarence Smith pass | 48-53 |
| 06:49 | Belmont | Michael Leo misses short on a runner in the lane | 48-53 |
| 06:47 | Detroit Mercy | James Holt pulls down the rebound | 48-53 |
| 06:23 | Detroit Mercy | Bobby Rozar hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Frankowski and he's hacked by Paul Matteo - foul #1 on Paul Matteo, team foul #2 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Belmont | Austin Mapp (SF), Richard Robichaud (PF) Michael Leo, Raymond Herrin | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | James McLay (C) William Gregory | |
| 06:23 | Detroit Mercy | Bobby Rozar misses the free throw | 48-55 |
| 06:23 | Belmont | Richard Robichaud gets the rebound | 48-55 |
| 06:09 | Belmont | Richard Robichaud scores on a floater from close range on a nice dish by Gregory Zonker | 50-55 |
| 05:46 | Detroit Mercy | Paul Matteo is called for the reach on Bobby Rozar - foul #2 on Paul Matteo, team foul #3 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Belmont | Thomas Courtney (PG), Timothy Gatlin (C) Paul Matteo, John Doss | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Justin Childers (PG), Andrew Gadsden (SG), Andrew Clark (C) Bobby Rozar, Joseph Frankowski, Clarence Smith | |
| 05:26 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Gatlin steps in front of the Andrew Gadsden pass | 50-55 |
| 05:07 | Belmont | Austin Mapp drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Thomas Courtney | 53-55 |
| 04:57 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Gadsden clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 04:56 | Detroit Mercy | Justin Childers grabs the offensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 04:44 | Detroit Mercy | Justin Childers banks in the layup on a nice dish by Andrew Gadsden | 53-57 |
| 04:26 | Belmont | Austin Mapp is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Austin Mapp, team foul #4 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Belmont | Paul Matteo (SG), Michael Leo (SF), Raymond Herrin (PF), John Doss (C) Gregory Zonker, Austin Mapp, Richard Robichaud, Timothy Gatlin | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bobby Rozar (PG), Joseph Frankowski (SG), Clarence Smith (SF), Robert Veasley (PF), William Gregory (C) Justin Childers, Andrew Gadsden, James McLay, James Holt, Andrew Clark | |
| 04:07 | Detroit Mercy | William Gregory misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-57 |
| 04:06 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Michael Leo | 53-57 |
| 03:59 | Belmont | Thomas Courtney comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 53-57 |
| 03:58 | Detroit Mercy | Clarence Smith grabs the board | 53-57 |
| 03:46 | Detroit Mercy | Bobby Rozar's layup is rejected by Raymond Herrin | 53-57 |
| 03:44 | Belmont | Raymond Herrin snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 03:22 | Belmont | Paul Matteo makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-57 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Thomas Courtney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Matteo (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Leo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Herrin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - John Doss (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Bobby Rozar (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Frankowski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Clarence Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Veasley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Gregory (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:07 | Detroit Mercy | Bobby Rozar misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-57 |
| 03:06 | Detroit Mercy | William Gregory snags the offensive board | 56-57 |
| 02:47 | Detroit Mercy | Paul Matteo is called for the reach on Joseph Frankowski - foul #3 on Paul Matteo, team foul #5 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Belmont | Gregory Zonker (SG), Austin Mapp (SF), Richard Robichaud (C) Thomas Courtney, Michael Leo, John Doss | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Justin Childers (PG), James Holt (PF) Bobby Rozar, Robert Veasley | |
| 02:36 | Detroit Mercy | Justin Childers misses long on a runner from close range | 56-57 |
| 02:34 | Belmont | Gregory Zonker grabs the board | 56-57 |
| 02:34 | Belmont | Belmont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-57 |
| Subs | Belmont | Thomas Courtney (PG), John Doss (C) Paul Matteo, Richard Robichaud | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bobby Rozar (PG) Justin Childers | |
| 02:22 | Belmont | Gregory Zonker comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Frankowski - foul #2 on Joseph Frankowski, team foul #10 | 56-57 |
| 02:22 | Belmont | Gregory Zonker makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 02:22 | Belmont | Gregory Zonker makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 01:53 | Detroit Mercy | James Holt blows the layup | 58-57 |
| 01:52 | Belmont | The rebound goes to John Doss | 58-57 |
| 01:28 | Belmont | Gregory Zonker clanks a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Joseph Frankowski - foul #3 on Joseph Frankowski, team foul #11 | 58-57 |
| 01:28 | Belmont | Gregory Zonker makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 01:28 | Belmont | Gregory Zonker makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 01:15 | Detroit Mercy | John Doss takes the ball from Bobby Rozar | 60-57 |
| 00:59 | Belmont | Gregory Zonker travels with the ball | 60-57 |
| 00:37 | Detroit Mercy | William Gregory is fouled on the floor by Thomas Courtney - foul #1 on Thomas Courtney, team foul #6 | 60-57 |
| 00:12 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Frankowski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-57 |
| 00:10 | Belmont | John Doss grabs the board | 60-57 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:09 | Belmont | John Doss is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Frankowski - foul #4 on Joseph Frankowski, team foul #12 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Belmont | Paul Matteo (PG) Thomas Courtney | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 00:09 | Belmont | John Doss makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:09 | Belmont | John Doss misses the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:09 | Detroit Mercy | James Holt snags the defensive board | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:03 | Detroit Mercy | Clarence Smith makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Bobby Rozar | 61-60 |
| 00:00 | Belmont | Paul Matteo runs out the clock | 61-60 |