| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Edward Russell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Alaimo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephan Kimmons (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dale Mayes (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Quiros (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Carlos Waldron (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Oscar Gray (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Michael Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kendall Blazosky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Odegaard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Stephan Kimmons inbounds the ball | 31-34 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:34 | Arkansas State | Stephan Kimmons drills a floater from close range set up by Dale Mayes | 33-34 |
| 19:29 | Belmont | Michael Thomas misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 33-34 |
| 19:28 | Arkansas State | Dale Mayes grabs the defensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 19:22 | Arkansas State | Dale Mayes blows the layup | 33-34 |
| 19:21 | Belmont | Michael Thomas gets the rebound | 33-34 |
| 19:01 | Belmont | Carlos Waldron is fouled on the floor by Dale Mayes - foul #2 on Dale Mayes, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| 18:47 | Belmont | William Odegaard drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Carlos Waldron | 33-36 |
| 18:33 | Arkansas State | Edward Russell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-36 |
| 18:32 | Belmont | Michael Thomas grabs the board | 33-36 |
| 18:20 | Belmont | Carlos Waldron misses long on a shot from the left wing | 33-36 |
| 18:19 | Belmont | William Odegaard snags the offensive board | 33-36 |
| 18:02 | Belmont | William Odegaard misses the lay-in but the foul's on James Quiros - foul #1 on James Quiros, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| 18:02 | Belmont | William Odegaard misses the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 18:02 | Belmont | William Odegaard makes the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 17:37 | Arkansas State | James Quiros is whistled for traveling | 33-37 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Marvin Lennox (SG) Christopher Alaimo | |
| Subs | Belmont | Elmer White (SF) Michael Thomas | |
| 17:19 | Belmont | Carlos Waldron knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Elmer White and he's hacked by Edward Russell - foul #1 on Edward Russell, team foul #3 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | James Hewitt (PF), Sherman Ward (C) Kendall Blazosky, William Odegaard | |
| 17:19 | Belmont | Carlos Waldron makes the free throw | 33-40 |
| 17:09 | Arkansas State | Dale Mayes loses the ball out of bounds | 33-40 |
| 16:59 | Belmont | Dale Mayes steps in front of the James Hewitt pass | 33-40 |
| 16:42 | Arkansas State | Dale Mayes drills a shot from the left block on a great pass from James Quiros and the foul's on James Hewitt - foul #1 on James Hewitt, team foul #1 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Eugene Swanson (SG), Wayne Bates (SF), Raymon Harris (C) Edward Russell, Stephan Kimmons, James Quiros | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 16:42 | Arkansas State | Dale Mayes makes the free throw | 36-40 |
| 16:22 | Belmont | Elmer White drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Carlos Waldron | 36-43 |
| 16:01 | Arkansas State | Wayne Bates is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Wayne Bates, team foul #4 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Christopher Alaimo (SG), Otis Bay (C) Eugene Swanson, Dale Mayes | |
| Subs | Belmont | Michael Thomas (SF), Kendall Blazosky (PF), William Odegaard (C) Carlos Waldron, Oscar Gray, Sherman Ward | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Marvin Lennox (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Alaimo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Bates (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymon Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Otis Bay (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Elmer White (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Hewitt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. PF - Kendall Blazosky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Odegaard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Belmont | Michael Thomas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-43 |
| 15:46 | Arkansas State | Raymon Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 15:41 | Arkansas State | Wayne Bates hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-43 |
| 15:28 | Belmont | Michael Thomas clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-43 |
| 15:27 | Arkansas State | Raymon Harris snags the defensive board | 39-43 |
| 15:22 | Arkansas State | Kendall Blazosky steals it from Marvin Lennox | 39-43 |
| 15:05 | Belmont | James Hewitt clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-43 |
| 15:04 | Arkansas State | Otis Bay snags the defensive board | 39-43 |
| 14:42 | Arkansas State | Christopher Alaimo comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 39-43 |
| 14:41 | Belmont | Kendall Blazosky pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| 14:23 | Belmont | Kendall Blazosky can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 39-43 |
| 14:21 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Otis Bay | 39-43 |
| 14:17 | Arkansas State | Wayne Bates is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Wayne Bates, team foul #5 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Edward Russell (PG), Eugene Swanson (SG), Stephan Kimmons (SF), Dale Mayes (PF), James Quiros (C) Marvin Lennox, Christopher Alaimo, Wayne Bates, Raymon Harris, Otis Bay | |
| Subs | Belmont | Carlos Waldron (PG), Oscar Gray (SG), Justin Dasilva (PF), Sherman Ward (C) Elmer White, James Hewitt, Kendall Blazosky, William Odegaard | |
| 13:56 | Belmont | Michael Thomas hits a jumpshot from the left side and the foul's on Eugene Swanson - foul #1 on Eugene Swanson, team foul #6 | 39-45 |
| 13:56 | Belmont | Michael Thomas makes the free throw | 39-46 |
| 13:39 | Arkansas State | James Quiros comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 39-46 |
| 13:37 | Belmont | Michael Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 13:30 | Belmont | Justin Dasilva connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Carlos Waldron | 39-48 |
| 13:20 | Arkansas State | James Quiros misses short on a shot from the left side | 39-48 |
| 13:19 | Arkansas State | James Quiros grabs the offensive board | 39-48 |
| 13:03 | Arkansas State | Edward Russell is fouled on the floor by Michael Thomas - foul #1 on Michael Thomas, team foul #2 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Elmer White (SF), William Odegaard (C) Michael Thomas, Sherman Ward | |
| 12:53 | Arkansas State | Oscar Gray steps in front of the Eugene Swanson pass | 39-48 |
| 12:49 | Belmont | Oscar Gray banks in the layup | 39-50 |
| 12:20 | Arkansas State | Stephan Kimmons is whistled for traveling | 39-50 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Christopher Alaimo (SG) Eugene Swanson | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 11:56 | Belmont | Edward Russell steals it from Elmer White | 39-50 |
| 11:52 | Arkansas State | Edward Russell misses the easy layup | 39-50 |
| 11:50 | Arkansas State | James Quiros hits the follow up shot | 41-50 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Edward Russell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Alaimo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephan Kimmons (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dale Mayes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Quiros (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Carlos Waldron (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Oscar Gray (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. SF - Elmer White (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Justin Dasilva (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - William Odegaard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Belmont | Justin Dasilva misses the easy layup | 41-50 |
| 11:26 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Stephan Kimmons | 41-50 |
| 11:18 | Arkansas State | Christopher Alaimo misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-50 |
| 11:16 | Arkansas State | Dale Mayes tips it back up and in | 43-50 |
| 10:57 | Belmont | Christopher Alaimo steals it from Justin Dasilva | 43-50 |
| 10:54 | Arkansas State | Christopher Alaimo hits the finger roll | 45-50 |
| 10:41 | Belmont | Dale Mayes is called for the reach on Justin Dasilva - foul #3 on Dale Mayes, team foul #7 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Marvin Lennox (PG), Eugene Swanson (SG), Wayne Bates (SF), Raymon Harris (PF), Otis Bay (C) Edward Russell, Christopher Alaimo, Stephan Kimmons, Dale Mayes, James Quiros | |
| Subs | Belmont | Joe Malott (PG), James Hewitt (SG), Kendall Blazosky (SF), Sherman Ward (C) Carlos Waldron, Oscar Gray, Elmer White, William Odegaard | |
| 10:41 | Belmont | Justin Dasilva makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 10:41 | Belmont | Justin Dasilva misses the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 10:41 | Arkansas State | Otis Bay pulls down the rebound | 45-51 |
| 10:26 | Arkansas State | Eugene Swanson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-51 |
| 10:25 | Arkansas State | Marvin Lennox tips it in | 47-51 |
| 10:09 | Belmont | James Hewitt is whistled for a carry | 47-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Michael Thomas (SF) Justin Dasilva | |
| 09:50 | Arkansas State | Otis Bay comes up short on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Sherman Ward - foul #1 on Sherman Ward, team foul #3 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dale Mayes (PF) Raymon Harris | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 09:50 | Arkansas State | Otis Bay makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 09:50 | Arkansas State | Otis Bay makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 09:41 | Belmont | Wayne Bates is called for the reach on Joe Malott - foul #3 on Wayne Bates, team foul #8 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Raymon Harris (C) Otis Bay | |
| Subs | Belmont | Oscar Gray (SG) James Hewitt | |
| 09:41 | Belmont | Joe Malott misses the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 09:41 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Dale Mayes | 49-51 |
| 09:35 | Arkansas State | Wayne Bates misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Sherman Ward - foul #2 on Sherman Ward, team foul #4 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Quiros (C) Raymon Harris | |
| Subs | Belmont | Carlos Waldron (PG) Joe Malott | |
| 09:35 | Arkansas State | Wayne Bates misses the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 09:35 | Arkansas State | Wayne Bates makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 09:24 | Belmont | James Quiros steals the ball from Kendall Blazosky | 50-51 |
| 09:08 | Arkansas State | James Quiros is hacked by Sherman Ward - foul #3 on Sherman Ward, team foul #5 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Edward Russell (PG), Stephan Kimmons (SF) Eugene Swanson, Wayne Bates | |
| Subs | Belmont | William Odegaard (C) Sherman Ward | |
| 08:55 | Arkansas State | Marvin Lennox travels with the ball | 50-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Christopher Alaimo (SG) Marvin Lennox | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 08:39 | Belmont | Oscar Gray misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-51 |
| 08:38 | Arkansas State | Dale Mayes gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| 08:34 | Arkansas State | Stephan Kimmons is hacked by Michael Thomas - foul #2 on Michael Thomas, team foul #6 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Elmer White (SF) Michael Thomas | |
| 08:19 | Arkansas State | Edward Russell knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Dale Mayes | 53-51 |
| 08:04 | Belmont | Elmer White knocks in the shot from the left wing | 53-53 |
| 08:01 | Arkansas State | Edward Russell is fouled in the backcourt by Carlos Waldron - foul #2 on Carlos Waldron, team foul #7 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Raymon Harris (PF), Wayne Bates (C) Dale Mayes, James Quiros | |
| Subs | Belmont | Justin Dasilva (PF) Kendall Blazosky | |
| 08:01 | Arkansas State | Edward Russell makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 08:01 | Arkansas State | Edward Russell misses the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 08:01 | Belmont | The rebound goes to William Odegaard | 54-53 |
| 07:41 | Belmont | Oscar Gray misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-53 |
| 07:39 | Arkansas State | Wayne Bates grabs the board | 54-53 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Edward Russell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Alaimo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephan Kimmons (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Raymon Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Wayne Bates (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Carlos Waldron (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Oscar Gray (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. SF - Elmer White (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Justin Dasilva (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - William Odegaard (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Arkansas State | Wayne Bates's floater is tipped away by Justin Dasilva | 54-53 |
| 07:32 | Belmont | William Odegaard pulls down the rebound | 54-53 |
| 07:25 | Belmont | Elmer White misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Christopher Alaimo - foul #3 on Christopher Alaimo, team foul #9 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Marvin Lennox (SG) Christopher Alaimo | |
| Subs | Belmont | Joe Malott (PG), James Hewitt (SG), Sherman Ward (C) Carlos Waldron, Oscar Gray, William Odegaard | |
| 07:25 | Belmont | Elmer White makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 07:25 | Belmont | Elmer White makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 07:14 | Arkansas State | Joe Malott steals it from Raymon Harris | 54-55 |
| 06:50 | Belmont | Elmer White can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 06:49 | Arkansas State | Marvin Lennox grabs the defensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 06:42 | Arkansas State | Stephan Kimmons misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 54-55 |
| 06:41 | Arkansas State | Stephan Kimmons tips it home | 56-55 |
| 06:18 | Belmont | Elmer White is hacked by Stephan Kimmons - foul #2 on Stephan Kimmons, team foul #10 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Eugene Swanson (SG), Dale Mayes (PF), James Quiros (C) Edward Russell, Stephan Kimmons, Raymon Harris | |
| Subs | Belmont | Oscar Gray (SG), Michael Thomas (SF), Kendall Blazosky (PF) Joe Malott, James Hewitt, Justin Dasilva | |
| 06:18 | Belmont | Elmer White makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 06:18 | Belmont | Elmer White misses the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 06:18 | Arkansas State | James Quiros grabs the defensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 05:55 | Arkansas State | James Quiros drills a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Marvin Lennox and the foul's on Sherman Ward - foul #4 on Sherman Ward, team foul #8 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Carlos Waldron (PG), William Odegaard (C) Elmer White, Sherman Ward | |
| 05:55 | Arkansas State | James Quiros makes the free throw | 59-56 |
| 05:44 | Belmont | Oscar Gray misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 59-56 |
| 05:42 | Belmont | William Odegaard grabs the offensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 05:26 | Belmont | Oscar Gray clanks a 3 from straight away | 59-56 |
| 05:24 | Arkansas State | Wayne Bates snags the defensive board | 59-56 |
| 05:20 | Arkansas State | Eugene Swanson can't connect on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Thomas - foul #3 on Michael Thomas, team foul #9 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Christopher Alaimo (SG) Wayne Bates | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 05:20 | Arkansas State | Eugene Swanson makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 05:20 | Arkansas State | Eugene Swanson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 05:05 | Belmont | Oscar Gray is whistled for a carry | 61-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Edward Russell (PG), Stephan Kimmons (SF) Marvin Lennox, Eugene Swanson | |
| Subs | Belmont | Justin Dasilva (PF) Kendall Blazosky | |
| 04:52 | Arkansas State | Stephan Kimmons hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Edward Russell | 63-56 |
| 04:29 | Belmont | Justin Dasilva misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Dale Mayes - foul #4 on Dale Mayes, team foul #11 | 63-56 |
| 04:29 | Belmont | Justin Dasilva makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 04:29 | Belmont | Justin Dasilva makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 04:01 | Arkansas State | Edward Russell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-58 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Marvin Lennox (SG) Christopher Alaimo | |
| Subs | Belmont | James Hewitt (SG), Elmer White (SF), Kendall Blazosky (C) Oscar Gray, Michael Thomas, William Odegaard | |
| 03:39 | Belmont | Carlos Waldron drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Elmer White | 63-61 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Edward Russell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marvin Lennox (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephan Kimmons (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Dale Mayes (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - James Quiros (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Carlos Waldron (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Hewitt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Elmer White (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - Justin Dasilva (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Kendall Blazosky (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Arkansas State | Edward Russell loses the ball out of bounds | 63-61 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Eugene Swanson (SG) Edward Russell | |
| Subs | Belmont | Sherman Ward (C) Justin Dasilva | |
| 03:09 | Belmont | Dale Mayes is called for the reach on Carlos Waldron - foul #5 on Dale Mayes, team foul #12 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Wayne Bates (SF), Raymon Harris (PF), Otis Bay (C) Stephan Kimmons, Dale Mayes, James Quiros | |
| Subs | Belmont | Oscar Gray (SG) James Hewitt | |
| 03:09 | Belmont | Carlos Waldron makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 03:09 | Belmont | Carlos Waldron makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 02:49 | Arkansas State | Eugene Swanson drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-63 |
| 02:49 | Belmont | Belmont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-63 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Edward Russell (PG), Christopher Alaimo (SG), Stephan Kimmons (SF), James Quiros (C) Marvin Lennox, Eugene Swanson, Wayne Bates, Otis Bay | |
| Subs | Belmont | Michael Thomas (SF), Justin Dasilva (PF), William Odegaard (C) Elmer White, Kendall Blazosky, Sherman Ward | |
| 02:27 | Belmont | Justin Dasilva knocks in the jump hook from close range set up by Oscar Gray and the foul's on James Quiros - foul #2 on James Quiros, team foul #13 | 66-65 |
| 02:27 | Belmont | Justin Dasilva makes the free throw | 66-66 |
| 02:03 | Arkansas State | Raymon Harris is fouled on the floor by Carlos Waldron - foul #3 on Carlos Waldron, team foul #10 | 66-66 |
| 02:03 | Arkansas State | Raymon Harris misses the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 02:03 | Arkansas State | Raymon Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 01:54 | Belmont | Carlos Waldron travels with the ball | 67-66 |
| 01:32 | Arkansas State | Justin Dasilva blocks the short jumper by Raymon Harris | 67-66 |
| 01:31 | Belmont | Carlos Waldron snags the defensive board | 67-66 |
| 01:19 | Belmont | Christopher Alaimo is called for the reach on Carlos Waldron - foul #4 on Christopher Alaimo, team foul #14 | 67-66 |
| 01:19 | Belmont | Carlos Waldron makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 01:19 | Belmont | Carlos Waldron makes the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 01:00 | Arkansas State | Stephan Kimmons hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Edward Russell | 69-68 |
| 00:47 | Belmont | Carlos Waldron hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Oscar Gray | 69-70 |
| 00:25 | Arkansas State | Stephan Kimmons makes the floater from the left wing | 71-70 |
| 00:19 | Belmont | Michael Thomas connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Oscar Gray | 71-72 |
| 00:01 | Arkansas State | Edward Russell knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Belmont | Michael Thomas misses long on a fullcourt shot | 73-72 |