| Lineup | Belmont Abbey | PG - Irving Drexler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Lantz (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Gordon (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gary Pressnell (fresh) C - Harold Denn (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lees-McRae | PG - Russell Downey (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mason Jolley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Barrett (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Orville Jenkins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Zieser (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Lees-McRae | John Barrett inbounds the ball | 38-35 |
| Game Plan | Belmont Abbey | Belmont Abbey is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lees-McRae | Lees-McRae is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:53 | Lees-McRae | Orville Jenkins misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 19:52 | Belmont Abbey | William Gordon pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| 19:47 | Belmont Abbey | William Gordon comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Orville Jenkins - foul #2 on Orville Jenkins, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| 19:47 | Belmont Abbey | William Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 19:47 | Belmont Abbey | William Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 19:25 | Lees-McRae | Mason Jolley misses the easy layup | 40-35 |
| 19:23 | Lees-McRae | Orville Jenkins tips it back up and in | 40-37 |
| 19:11 | Belmont Abbey | Harold Denn misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 19:10 | Belmont Abbey | Gary Pressnell misses the tip | 40-37 |
| 19:08 | Lees-McRae | The rebound goes to Russell Downey | 40-37 |
| 18:51 | Lees-McRae | Russell Downey clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-37 |
| 18:50 | Belmont Abbey | Harold Denn pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 18:26 | Belmont Abbey | Gary Pressnell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-37 |
| 18:24 | Belmont Abbey | Harold Denn grabs the offensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 18:01 | Belmont Abbey | Harold Denn hits a 3 from straight away set up by Irving Drexler | 43-37 |
| 17:50 | Lees-McRae | Russell Downey scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by John Barrett | 43-40 |
| 17:29 | Belmont Abbey | Steven Lantz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-40 |
| 17:28 | Lees-McRae | Charles Zieser grabs the defensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 17:11 | Lees-McRae | John Barrett is hacked by William Gordon - foul #2 on William Gordon, team foul #1 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | George Speers (PG), Casey Ochs (SG), David Vento (SF), Heriberto Marquez (PF), John Levasseur (C) Irving Drexler, Steven Lantz, William Gordon, Gary Pressnell, Harold Denn | |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Herbert Richardson (SF), David Zaritsky (C) John Barrett, Charles Zieser | |
| 16:56 | Lees-McRae | Herbert Richardson can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 43-40 |
| 16:55 | Belmont Abbey | John Levasseur pulls down the rebound | 43-40 |
| 16:30 | Belmont Abbey | Heriberto Marquez knocks in the jumper from the right side | 45-40 |
| 16:11 | Lees-McRae | Herbert Richardson is hacked by George Speers - foul #2 on George Speers, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | Irving Drexler (PG), Steven Lantz (SG), Harold Denn (C) Casey Ochs, David Vento, John Levasseur | |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Donald Coursey (PG), Robert Graber (SG), John Barrett (SF), Charles Zieser (C) Russell Downey, Mason Jolley, Herbert Richardson, Orville Jenkins | |
| 15:57 | Lees-McRae | Donald Coursey misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Heriberto Marquez - foul #2 on Heriberto Marquez, team foul #3 | 45-40 |
| 15:57 | Lees-McRae | Donald Coursey misses the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 15:57 | Lees-McRae | Donald Coursey misses the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 15:57 | Belmont Abbey | Harold Denn pulls down the rebound | 45-40 |
| Lineup | Belmont Abbey | PG - Irving Drexler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Lantz (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - George Speers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Heriberto Marquez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Denn (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lees-McRae | PG - Donald Coursey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Graber (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Barrett (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Zaritsky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Zieser (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Belmont Abbey | John Barrett steals the ball from Steven Lantz | 45-40 |
| 15:25 | Lees-McRae | Robert Graber is hacked by Steven Lantz - foul #1 on Steven Lantz, team foul #4 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | William Gordon (SF), Gary Pressnell (PF) George Speers, Heriberto Marquez | |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | | |
| 15:11 | Lees-McRae | Robert Graber is hacked by Steven Lantz - foul #2 on Steven Lantz, team foul #5 | 45-40 |
| 14:57 | Lees-McRae | John Barrett scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-42 |
| 14:34 | Belmont Abbey | Gary Pressnell misses the lay-in but the foul's on Charles Zieser - foul #1 on Charles Zieser, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | George Speers (PG), Casey Ochs (SG) Irving Drexler, Steven Lantz | |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Russell Downey (PG), Mason Jolley (SG), Herbert Richardson (SF), Orville Jenkins (PF) Donald Coursey, Robert Graber, John Barrett, David Zaritsky | |
| 14:34 | Belmont Abbey | Gary Pressnell misses the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 14:34 | Belmont Abbey | Gary Pressnell makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 14:24 | Lees-McRae | Herbert Richardson misses short on a jumper from the left side | 46-42 |
| 14:22 | Belmont Abbey | William Gordon grabs the defensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 14:09 | Belmont Abbey | George Speers hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-42 |
| 14:08 | Lees-McRae | The rebound goes to Russell Downey | 46-42 |
| 14:04 | Lees-McRae | Russell Downey misses long on a shot from the right side | 46-42 |
| 14:02 | Lees-McRae | Russell Downey can't tip it in | 46-42 |
| 14:01 | Belmont Abbey | Casey Ochs snags the defensive board | 46-42 |
| 13:53 | Belmont Abbey | Casey Ochs is called for traveling | 46-42 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | Heriberto Marquez (C) Harold Denn | |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | | |
| 13:37 | Lees-McRae | Russell Downey drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Orville Jenkins | 46-45 |
| 13:18 | Belmont Abbey | Herbert Richardson steps in front of the Gary Pressnell pass | 46-45 |
| 13:03 | Lees-McRae | Russell Downey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 13:02 | Belmont Abbey | Gary Pressnell gets the rebound | 46-45 |
| 12:56 | Belmont Abbey | Heriberto Marquez misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Russell Downey - foul #1 on Russell Downey, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | Irving Drexler (PG), Steven Lantz (SG), David Vento (SF), John Levasseur (C) George Speers, Casey Ochs, William Gordon, Gary Pressnell | |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | John Barrett (SF), David Zaritsky (C) Herbert Richardson, Charles Zieser | |
| 12:56 | Belmont Abbey | Heriberto Marquez makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 12:56 | Belmont Abbey | Heriberto Marquez makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 12:32 | Lees-McRae | Russell Downey clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-45 |
| 12:31 | Belmont Abbey | John Levasseur grabs the board | 48-45 |
| 12:25 | Belmont Abbey | Steven Lantz's layup is rejected by David Zaritsky | 48-45 |
| 12:24 | Lees-McRae | David Zaritsky grabs the board | 48-45 |
| 12:07 | Lees-McRae | John Barrett makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Russell Downey | 48-48 |
| 11:46 | Belmont Abbey | Heriberto Marquez hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 48-48 |
| 11:45 | Lees-McRae | The rebound goes to David Zaritsky | 48-48 |
| Lineup | Belmont Abbey | PG - Irving Drexler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Lantz (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Vento (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Heriberto Marquez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Levasseur (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lees-McRae | PG - Russell Downey (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mason Jolley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Barrett (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Orville Jenkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - David Zaritsky (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Lees-McRae | Russell Downey knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Mason Jolley | 48-51 |
| 11:02 | Belmont Abbey | Heriberto Marquez drills a jump hook from the left block | 50-51 |
| 10:38 | Lees-McRae | Mason Jolley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-51 |
| 10:37 | Belmont Abbey | John Levasseur snags the defensive board | 50-51 |
| 10:18 | Belmont Abbey | Steven Lantz makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from David Vento | 52-51 |
| 10:11 | Lees-McRae | Orville Jenkins is denied on a layup by Heriberto Marquez | 52-51 |
| 10:10 | Lees-McRae | Orville Jenkins snags the offensive board | 52-51 |
| 09:53 | Lees-McRae | Russell Downey drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John Barrett | 52-54 |
| 09:38 | Belmont Abbey | Steven Lantz is fouled on the floor by Mason Jolley - foul #2 on Mason Jolley, team foul #4 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | George Speers (PG), Casey Ochs (SG), William Gordon (SF), Gary Pressnell (PF), Harold Denn (C) Irving Drexler, Steven Lantz, David Vento, Heriberto Marquez, John Levasseur | |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Donald Coursey (PG), Robert Graber (SG), Herbert Richardson (SF), Charles Zieser (C) Russell Downey, Mason Jolley, John Barrett, David Zaritsky | |
| 09:20 | Belmont Abbey | William Gordon is whistled for a carry | 52-54 |
| 09:03 | Lees-McRae | Herbert Richardson buries a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Donald Coursey | 52-56 |
| 08:43 | Belmont Abbey | Orville Jenkins swats the layup by Gary Pressnell | 52-56 |
| 08:42 | Lees-McRae | The rebound goes to Orville Jenkins | 52-56 |
| 08:34 | Lees-McRae | Herbert Richardson lays it in on a nice dish by Orville Jenkins | 52-58 |
| 08:12 | Belmont Abbey | William Gordon is hacked by Herbert Richardson - foul #1 on Herbert Richardson, team foul #5 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | Irving Drexler (PG), Steven Lantz (SG) George Speers, Casey Ochs | |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | | |
| 08:02 | Belmont Abbey | Gary Pressnell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 52-58 |
| 08:00 | Lees-McRae | Charles Zieser pulls down the rebound | 52-58 |
| 07:55 | Lees-McRae | Donald Coursey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-58 |
| 07:54 | Belmont Abbey | Gary Pressnell pulls down the rebound | 52-58 |
| 07:37 | Belmont Abbey | William Gordon scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Irving Drexler | 54-58 |
| Lineup | Belmont Abbey | PG - Irving Drexler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Lantz (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Gordon (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Pressnell (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Harold Denn (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lees-McRae | PG - Donald Coursey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Graber (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Herbert Richardson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Orville Jenkins (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Zieser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Lees-McRae | William Gordon steps in front of the Orville Jenkins pass | 54-58 |
| 07:12 | Belmont Abbey | Harold Denn can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 54-58 |
| 07:10 | Lees-McRae | Herbert Richardson pulls down the rebound | 54-58 |
| 06:55 | Lees-McRae | Herbert Richardson misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-58 |
| 06:54 | Lees-McRae | Herbert Richardson gets the offensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 06:39 | Lees-McRae | Herbert Richardson's fadeaway is rejected by Gary Pressnell | 54-58 |
| 06:37 | Belmont Abbey | The rebound goes to William Gordon | 54-58 |
| 06:22 | Belmont Abbey | Harold Denn comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-58 |
| 06:21 | Belmont Abbey | Gary Pressnell tips it but misses | 54-58 |
| 06:20 | Lees-McRae | Charles Zieser grabs the defensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 06:15 | Lees-McRae | Donald Coursey misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-58 |
| 06:13 | Lees-McRae | Herbert Richardson snags the offensive board | 54-58 |
| 05:57 | Lees-McRae | Robert Graber is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Robert Graber, team foul #6 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | George Speers (PG), Casey Ochs (SG), David Vento (SF), Heriberto Marquez (PF), John Levasseur (C) Irving Drexler, Steven Lantz, William Gordon, Gary Pressnell, Harold Denn | |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Russell Downey (PG), Mason Jolley (SG), John Barrett (SF), David Zaritsky (PF) Donald Coursey, Robert Graber, Herbert Richardson, Orville Jenkins | |
| 05:43 | Belmont Abbey | George Speers hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-58 |
| 05:41 | Lees-McRae | Russell Downey snags the defensive board | 54-58 |
| 05:27 | Lees-McRae | Russell Downey is fouled on the floor by George Speers - foul #3 on George Speers, team foul #6 | 54-58 |
| 05:06 | Lees-McRae | David Zaritsky throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-58 |
| 04:51 | Belmont Abbey | Heriberto Marquez hits a shot from close range set up by Casey Ochs and he's fouled by Charles Zieser - foul #2 on Charles Zieser, team foul #7 | 56-58 |
| 04:51 | Belmont Abbey | Heriberto Marquez makes the free throw | 57-58 |
| 04:37 | Lees-McRae | Russell Downey clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-58 |
| 04:36 | Lees-McRae | Charles Zieser tips it but misses | 57-58 |
| 04:34 | Lees-McRae | David Zaritsky can't tip it in | 57-58 |
| 04:33 | Belmont Abbey | Heriberto Marquez gets the rebound | 57-58 |
| 04:14 | Belmont Abbey | John Levasseur scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Heriberto Marquez | 59-58 |
| 03:58 | Lees-McRae | John Barrett blows the layup but he's hacked by Casey Ochs - foul #1 on Casey Ochs, team foul #7 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | Irving Drexler (PG), Steven Lantz (SG), William Gordon (SF), Harold Denn (C) George Speers, Casey Ochs, David Vento, John Levasseur | |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Orville Jenkins (PF) Charles Zieser | |
| 03:58 | Lees-McRae | John Barrett makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 03:58 | Lees-McRae | John Barrett misses the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 03:58 | Lees-McRae | Orville Jenkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 03:39 | Lees-McRae | Mason Jolley drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Barrett | 59-61 |
| Lineup | Belmont Abbey | PG - Irving Drexler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Lantz (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Gordon (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Heriberto Marquez (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Harold Denn (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lees-McRae | PG - Russell Downey (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mason Jolley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Barrett (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Orville Jenkins (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - David Zaritsky (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Belmont Abbey | Harold Denn blows the layup | 59-61 |
| 03:10 | Lees-McRae | Russell Downey snags the defensive board | 59-61 |
| 03:05 | Lees-McRae | John Barrett comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 59-61 |
| 03:03 | Belmont Abbey | Harold Denn gets the rebound | 59-61 |
| 02:51 | Belmont Abbey | Harold Denn is fouled on the floor by David Zaritsky - foul #1 on David Zaritsky, team foul #8 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | Gary Pressnell (PF) Heriberto Marquez | |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Donald Coursey (PG), Robert Graber (SG), Herbert Richardson (SF), Charles Zieser (C) Russell Downey, Mason Jolley, John Barrett, David Zaritsky | |
| 02:51 | Belmont Abbey | Harold Denn makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 02:51 | Belmont Abbey | Harold Denn makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 02:49 | Lees-McRae | Lees-McRae calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-61 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | | |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Russell Downey (PG), Mason Jolley (SG), John Barrett (SF) Donald Coursey, Robert Graber, Herbert Richardson | |
| 02:28 | Lees-McRae | John Barrett comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-61 |
| 02:26 | Belmont Abbey | Irving Drexler snags the defensive board | 61-61 |
| 02:12 | Belmont Abbey | Gary Pressnell misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Orville Jenkins - foul #3 on Orville Jenkins, team foul #9 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | | |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | David Zaritsky (PF) Orville Jenkins | |
| 02:12 | Belmont Abbey | Gary Pressnell makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 02:12 | Belmont Abbey | Gary Pressnell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 01:54 | Lees-McRae | John Barrett can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 63-61 |
| 01:52 | Lees-McRae | John Barrett pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-61 |
| 01:44 | Lees-McRae | John Barrett misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-61 |
| 01:42 | Belmont Abbey | Harold Denn grabs the board | 63-61 |
| 01:29 | Belmont Abbey | Gary Pressnell can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 63-61 |
| 01:28 | Belmont Abbey | William Gordon pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-61 |
| 01:10 | Belmont Abbey | Harold Denn buries a jump hook from close range | 65-61 |
| 00:58 | Lees-McRae | John Barrett makes the 3 from straight away | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | Belmont Abbey | Belmont Abbey is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lees-McRae | Lees-McRae is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Belmont Abbey | Gary Pressnell connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Irving Drexler | 67-64 |
| 00:24 | Lees-McRae | Charles Zieser connects on the turnaround from the right block set up by John Barrett | 67-66 |
| Game Plan | Belmont Abbey | Belmont Abbey is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lees-McRae | Lees-McRae is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Belmont Abbey | Mason Jolley is called for the reach on Harold Denn in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mason Jolley, team foul #10 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | | |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Orville Jenkins (PF) David Zaritsky | |
| 00:22 | Belmont Abbey | Harold Denn makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:22 | Belmont Abbey | Harold Denn makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:04 | Lees-McRae | Russell Downey can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 69-66 |
| 00:02 | Lees-McRae | Orville Jenkins snags the offensive board | 69-66 |
| 00:00 | Lees-McRae | The clock runs out | 69-66 |