| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Russell Jeffries (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Freddy Dickenson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jesse Embrey (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joshua King (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Jerry Flannery (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Howard Harrington (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Travis Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alexander Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Marchetti (fresh) 2 reb. C - Lawrence Marroquin (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Jesse Embrey inbounds the ball | 38-28 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Syracuse | Jesse Embrey comes up short on the runner in the lane | 38-28 |
| 19:42 | UMBC | Lawrence Marroquin grabs the defensive rebound | 38-28 |
| 19:38 | UMBC | Howard Harrington comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Joshua King - foul #2 on Joshua King, team foul #1 | 38-28 |
| 19:38 | UMBC | Howard Harrington makes the 1st free throw | 38-29 |
| 19:38 | UMBC | Howard Harrington makes the 2nd free throw | 38-30 |
| 19:19 | Syracuse | Joshua King's pass is intercepted by Travis Brooks | 38-30 |
| 19:17 | UMBC | Jerry Flannery steals the ball from Travis Brooks in the backcourt | 38-30 |
| 19:01 | Syracuse | Freddy Dickenson is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Freddy Dickenson, team foul #2 | 38-30 |
| 18:49 | UMBC | Alexander Anderson is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Alexander Anderson, team foul #1 | 38-30 |
| 18:32 | Syracuse | Joshua King hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jesse Embrey | 40-30 |
| 18:10 | UMBC | Alexander Anderson is whistled for a carry | 40-30 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Paul Daniel (PG), Micah Rothmiller (SG), Todd Free (SF), Keith Simpson (PF), John Graney (C) Russell Jeffries, Freddy Dickenson, Jesse Embrey, Joshua King, Jerry Flannery | |
| Subs | UMBC | Henry Waddell (PG), Wayne Baker (SG), David Alexander (PF), Willie Liberatore (C) Howard Harrington, Travis Brooks, Mark Marchetti, Lawrence Marroquin | |
| 17:58 | Syracuse | Todd Free misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-30 |
| 17:56 | Syracuse | Keith Simpson tips it back up and in | 42-30 |
| 17:54 | UMBC | Henry Waddell is hacked by Micah Rothmiller in the backcourt - foul #1 on Micah Rothmiller, team foul #3 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Gary Jones (C) Alexander Anderson | |
| 17:38 | UMBC | Henry Waddell scores on a floater from the right side | 42-32 |
| 17:33 | Syracuse | Paul Daniel loses the dribble to Henry Waddell in the backcourt | 42-32 |
| 17:15 | UMBC | Wayne Baker hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 42-32 |
| 17:13 | Syracuse | John Graney pulls down the rebound | 42-32 |
| 17:08 | Syracuse | Paul Daniel clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-32 |
| 17:06 | UMBC | Gary Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 16:48 | UMBC | Willie Liberatore's pass is intercepted by Micah Rothmiller | 42-32 |
| 16:43 | Syracuse | Paul Daniel hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Henry Waddell - foul #2 on Henry Waddell, team foul #2 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Freddy Dickenson (SG), Jesse Embrey (SF), Joshua King (PF), Jerry Flannery (C) Micah Rothmiller, Todd Free, Keith Simpson, John Graney | |
| Subs | UMBC | Howard Harrington (PG), Travis Brooks (SG), Alexander Anderson (SF), Lawrence Marroquin (C) Henry Waddell, Wayne Baker, Willie Liberatore, Gary Jones | |
| 16:43 | Syracuse | Paul Daniel makes the 1st free throw | 43-32 |
| 16:43 | Syracuse | Paul Daniel misses the 2nd free throw | 43-32 |
| 16:43 | UMBC | Lawrence Marroquin grabs the board | 43-32 |
| 16:29 | UMBC | Travis Brooks scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-35 |
| 16:12 | Syracuse | Jesse Embrey lays it in set up by Paul Daniel | 45-35 |
| 15:50 | UMBC | Travis Brooks hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Howard Harrington | 45-38 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Paul Daniel (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Freddy Dickenson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jesse Embrey (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joshua King (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Jerry Flannery (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Howard Harrington (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Travis Brooks (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alexander Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Alexander (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Lawrence Marroquin (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Syracuse | Freddy Dickenson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Paul Daniel | 48-38 |
| 15:30 | UMBC | Howard Harrington is fouled on the floor by Paul Daniel - foul #3 on Paul Daniel, team foul #4 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries (PG), Jerry Rogers (SG), Micah Rothmiller (SF), Todd Free (PF) Paul Daniel, Freddy Dickenson, Jesse Embrey, Joshua King | |
| Subs | UMBC | Mark Marchetti (PF), Willie Liberatore (C) David Alexander, Lawrence Marroquin | |
| 15:21 | UMBC | Willie Liberatore can't connect on a runner from the left block | 48-38 |
| 15:20 | UMBC | Mark Marchetti tips it home | 48-40 |
| 15:05 | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-40 |
| 15:04 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Flannery | 48-40 |
| 14:51 | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 14:50 | Syracuse | Jerry Flannery tips it in | 50-40 |
| 14:22 | UMBC | Jerry Flannery steals it from Alexander Anderson | 50-40 |
| 14:01 | Syracuse | Jerry Rogers hits a shot from the left wing | 52-40 |
| 13:40 | UMBC | Travis Brooks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-40 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Paul Daniel (PG), Freddy Dickenson (SG), Jesse Embrey (SF), Joshua King (PF), John Graney (C) Russell Jeffries, Jerry Rogers, Micah Rothmiller, Todd Free, Jerry Flannery | |
| Subs | UMBC | Henry Waddell (PG), Wayne Baker (SG), David Alexander (SF), Joseph Jackson (PF), Lawrence Marroquin (C) Howard Harrington, Travis Brooks, Alexander Anderson, Mark Marchetti, Willie Liberatore | |
| 13:23 | Syracuse | Freddy Dickenson is hacked by Wayne Baker - foul #1 on Wayne Baker, team foul #3 | 52-40 |
| 13:06 | Syracuse | Joshua King misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 52-40 |
| 13:04 | UMBC | Lawrence Marroquin gets the rebound | 52-40 |
| 12:59 | UMBC | Henry Waddell is open but comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Paul Daniel - foul #4 on Paul Daniel, team foul #5 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries (PG) Paul Daniel | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 12:59 | UMBC | Henry Waddell makes the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 12:59 | UMBC | Henry Waddell makes the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 12:37 | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Freddy Dickenson | 55-42 |
| 12:19 | UMBC | David Alexander misses short on an open jumper from the left block | 55-42 |
| 12:18 | Syracuse | Joshua King grabs the board | 55-42 |
| 12:11 | Syracuse | Jesse Embrey misses the turnaround from the baseline | 55-42 |
| 12:10 | Syracuse | John Graney grabs the offensive board | 55-42 |
| 11:59 | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Freddy Dickenson | 57-42 |
| 11:40 | UMBC | Wayne Baker makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Lawrence Marroquin | 57-45 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Russell Jeffries (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Freddy Dickenson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jesse Embrey (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joshua King (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - John Graney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Henry Waddell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Baker (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Alexander (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joseph Jackson (fairly fresh) C - Lawrence Marroquin (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Syracuse | Henry Waddell is called for the reach on Jesse Embrey - foul #3 on Henry Waddell, team foul #4 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Micah Rothmiller (PG), Jerry Rogers (SG), Todd Free (PF), Keith Simpson (C) Russell Jeffries, Freddy Dickenson, Joshua King, John Graney | |
| Subs | UMBC | Wayne Scott (PG), Travis Brooks (SG), Alexander Anderson (SF), Mark Marchetti (PF), Gary Jones (C) Henry Waddell, Wayne Baker, David Alexander, Joseph Jackson, Lawrence Marroquin | |
| 11:26 | Syracuse | Jerry Rogers hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Travis Brooks - foul #1 on Travis Brooks, team foul #5 | 57-45 |
| 11:26 | Syracuse | Jerry Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 11:26 | Syracuse | Jerry Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 59-45 |
| 11:11 | UMBC | Keith Simpson swats the dunk try by Travis Brooks | 59-45 |
| 11:10 | Syracuse | Keith Simpson pulls down the rebound | 59-45 |
| 10:49 | Syracuse | Mark Marchetti swats the short shot by Todd Free | 59-45 |
| 10:47 | UMBC | Mark Marchetti gets the rebound | 59-45 |
| 10:36 | UMBC | Travis Brooks drills a jumper from the right side | 59-47 |
| 10:10 | Syracuse | Micah Rothmiller misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-47 |
| 10:08 | Syracuse | Jesse Embrey snags the offensive board | 59-47 |
| 09:58 | Syracuse | Jerry Rogers is fouled on the floor by Gary Jones - foul #1 on Gary Jones, team foul #6 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries (PG), Freddy Dickenson (SG), Joshua King (PF), Jerry Flannery (C) Micah Rothmiller, Jerry Rogers, Todd Free, Keith Simpson | |
| Subs | UMBC | Howard Harrington (PG), Henry Waddell (SG), Wayne Baker (SF), Willie Liberatore (PF), Lawrence Marroquin (C) Wayne Scott, Travis Brooks, Alexander Anderson, Mark Marchetti, Gary Jones | |
| 09:38 | Syracuse | Jerry Flannery's fadeaway is rejected by Lawrence Marroquin | 59-47 |
| 09:37 | UMBC | Lawrence Marroquin grabs the defensive rebound | 59-47 |
| 09:18 | UMBC | Willie Liberatore misses the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Joshua King - foul #3 on Joshua King, team foul #6 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Todd Free (SF) Jesse Embrey | |
| Subs | UMBC | David Alexander (SF) Wayne Baker | |
| 09:18 | UMBC | Willie Liberatore makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 09:18 | UMBC | Willie Liberatore misses the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 09:18 | Syracuse | Jerry Flannery grabs the defensive rebound | 59-48 |
| 09:05 | Syracuse | Freddy Dickenson scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Russell Jeffries | 61-48 |
| 09:02 | UMBC | Todd Free steals it from Henry Waddell in the backcourt | 61-48 |
| 08:50 | Syracuse | Freddy Dickenson buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Russell Jeffries | 64-48 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 08:47 | UMBC | David Alexander is fouled in the backcourt by Russell Jeffries - foul #1 on Russell Jeffries, team foul #7 | 64-48 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerry Rogers (SG), John Graney (C) Russell Jeffries, Jerry Flannery | |
| Subs | UMBC | Alexander Anderson (SF) Willie Liberatore | |
| 08:47 | UMBC | David Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 64-49 |
| 08:47 | UMBC | David Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| 08:33 | Syracuse | John Graney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-50 |
| 08:32 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Alexander Anderson | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 08:26 | UMBC | Alexander Anderson hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 64-50 |
| 08:25 | Syracuse | Todd Free grabs the board | 64-50 |
| 08:20 | Syracuse | Freddy Dickenson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-50 |
| 08:19 | UMBC | David Alexander gets the rebound | 64-50 |
| 08:17 | UMBC | Freddy Dickenson steps in front of the David Alexander pass in the backcourt | 64-50 |
| 08:16 | Syracuse | Joshua King lays it up and in set up by Freddy Dickenson | 66-50 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 08:09 | UMBC | David Alexander travels with the ball | 66-50 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries (PG), Micah Rothmiller (SF) Freddy Dickenson, Todd Free | |
| Subs | UMBC | Wayne Baker (PG), Travis Brooks (SG), Mark Marchetti (PF), Gary Jones (C) Howard Harrington, Henry Waddell, David Alexander, Lawrence Marroquin | |
| 07:49 | Syracuse | Joshua King can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Mark Marchetti - foul #3 on Mark Marchetti, team foul #7 | 66-50 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Paul Daniel (PG), Keith Simpson (C) Russell Jeffries, John Graney | |
| Subs | UMBC | Willie Liberatore (C) Gary Jones | |
| 07:49 | Syracuse | Joshua King makes the 1st free throw | 67-50 |
| 07:49 | Syracuse | Joshua King makes the 2nd free throw | 68-50 |
| 07:46 | UMBC | Alexander Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by Micah Rothmiller - foul #2 on Micah Rothmiller, team foul #8 | 68-50 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerry Flannery (C) Joshua King | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 07:46 | UMBC | Alexander Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 68-51 |
| 07:46 | UMBC | Alexander Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-52 |
| 07:33 | Syracuse | Jerry Flannery can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-52 |
| 07:32 | UMBC | Wayne Baker pulls down the rebound | 68-52 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Paul Daniel (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jerry Rogers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Micah Rothmiller (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Keith Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Flannery (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Wayne Baker (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Travis Brooks (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alexander Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Marchetti (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Willie Liberatore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | UMBC | Micah Rothmiller picks off the pass by Wayne Baker | 68-52 |
| 07:24 | Syracuse | Micah Rothmiller is called for traveling | 68-52 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | UMBC | David Alexander (SF) Alexander Anderson | |
| 07:21 | UMBC | Willie Liberatore loses the dribble to Paul Daniel in the backcourt | 68-52 |
| 07:20 | Syracuse | Paul Daniel lays it up and in | 70-52 |
| 07:09 | UMBC | David Alexander misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 70-52 |
| 07:08 | UMBC | Wayne Baker grabs the offensive rebound | 70-52 |
| 07:03 | UMBC | Mark Marchetti misses the easy layup | 70-52 |
| 07:01 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Jerry Flannery | 70-52 |
| 06:56 | Syracuse | Paul Daniel comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 70-52 |
| 06:54 | UMBC | Wayne Baker grabs the board | 70-52 |
| 06:38 | UMBC | Mark Marchetti scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Wayne Baker | 70-54 |
| 06:33 | Syracuse | Micah Rothmiller's pass is intercepted by David Alexander | 70-54 |
| 06:24 | UMBC | Travis Brooks is hacked by Micah Rothmiller - foul #3 on Micah Rothmiller, team foul #9 | 70-54 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries (PG), Freddy Dickenson (SG), Jesse Embrey (SF), Joshua King (PF) Paul Daniel, Jerry Rogers, Micah Rothmiller, Keith Simpson | |
| Subs | UMBC | Howard Harrington (PG), Alexander Anderson (SF), Joseph Jackson (PF), Lawrence Marroquin (C) Wayne Baker, David Alexander, Mark Marchetti, Willie Liberatore | |
| 06:24 | UMBC | Travis Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 70-54 |
| 06:24 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Jerry Flannery | 70-54 |
| 06:08 | Syracuse | Joshua King loses the ball out of bounds | 70-54 |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Graney (C) Jerry Flannery | |
| Subs | UMBC | Henry Waddell (SG) Travis Brooks | |
| 05:57 | UMBC | Joseph Jackson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 70-54 |
| 05:56 | Syracuse | John Graney grabs the defensive rebound | 70-54 |
| 05:52 | Syracuse | Joshua King is whistled for a carry | 70-54 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Todd Free (PF) Joshua King | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 05:36 | UMBC | Joseph Jackson makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Henry Waddell | 70-57 |
| 05:30 | Syracuse | Todd Free scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Jesse Embrey | 73-57 |
| 05:28 | UMBC | Joseph Jackson double dribbles in the backcourt | 73-57 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerry Flannery (C) John Graney | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 05:10 | Syracuse | Freddy Dickenson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 73-57 |
| 05:09 | UMBC | Alexander Anderson pulls down the rebound | 73-57 |
| 04:43 | UMBC | Henry Waddell is fouled on the floor by Jesse Embrey - foul #2 on Jesse Embrey, team foul #10 | 73-57 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Paul Daniel (PG), Jerry Rogers (SG), Micah Rothmiller (SF), Joshua King (PF) Russell Jeffries, Freddy Dickenson, Jesse Embrey, Todd Free | |
| Subs | UMBC | Travis Brooks (SG), Wayne Baker (SF), David Alexander (PF), Gary Jones (C) Howard Harrington, Alexander Anderson, Joseph Jackson, Lawrence Marroquin | |
| 04:43 | UMBC | Henry Waddell makes the 1st free throw | 73-58 |
| 04:43 | UMBC | Henry Waddell makes the 2nd free throw | 73-59 |
| 04:17 | Syracuse | Joshua King comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-59 |
| 04:16 | Syracuse | Jerry Flannery gets the offensive rebound | 73-59 |
| 04:09 | Syracuse | Micah Rothmiller drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Paul Daniel | 76-59 |
| 04:07 | UMBC | Travis Brooks is hacked by Micah Rothmiller in the backcourt - foul #4 on Micah Rothmiller, team foul #11 | 76-59 |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Graney (C) Jerry Flannery | |
| Subs | UMBC | Willie Liberatore (PF) Henry Waddell | |
| 04:07 | UMBC | Travis Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 76-60 |
| 04:07 | UMBC | Travis Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 76-61 |
| 03:49 | Syracuse | Paul Daniel connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Jerry Rogers | 79-61 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:31 | UMBC | Gary Jones drills a floater in the paint on a great pass from David Alexander and he's fouled by John Graney - foul #1 on John Graney, team foul #12 | 79-63 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Freddy Dickenson (SG), Todd Free (SF), Keith Simpson (PF) Jerry Rogers, Micah Rothmiller, Joshua King | |
| Subs | UMBC | Howard Harrington (PG), Alexander Anderson (SF), Mark Marchetti (PF) Travis Brooks, David Alexander, Willie Liberatore | |
| 03:31 | UMBC | Gary Jones misses the free throw | 79-63 |
| 03:31 | Syracuse | John Graney gets the rebound | 79-63 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Paul Daniel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Freddy Dickenson (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SF - Todd Free (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Keith Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Graney (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Howard Harrington (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Baker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alexander Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mark Marchetti (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Gary Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Syracuse | John Graney makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Daniel | 82-63 |
| 03:23 | UMBC | Freddy Dickenson steps in front of the Alexander Anderson pass in the backcourt | 82-63 |
| 03:22 | Syracuse | Freddy Dickenson misses the lay-in | 82-63 |
| 03:21 | UMBC | Alexander Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 82-63 |
| 03:17 | UMBC | Alexander Anderson is hacked by Todd Free in the backcourt - foul #2 on Todd Free, team foul #13 | 82-63 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Wayne Scott (SG), David Alexander (PF) Howard Harrington, Mark Marchetti | |
| 03:17 | UMBC | Alexander Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 82-63 |
| 03:17 | UMBC | Alexander Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 82-64 |
| 03:04 | Syracuse | Freddy Dickenson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 82-64 |
| 03:03 | UMBC | David Alexander snags the defensive board | 82-64 |
| 02:59 | UMBC | Wayne Baker can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 82-64 |
| 02:58 | Syracuse | John Graney pulls down the rebound | 82-64 |
| 02:52 | Syracuse | Freddy Dickenson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 82-64 |
| 02:50 | UMBC | Gary Jones pulls down the rebound | 82-64 |
| 02:34 | UMBC | Wayne Scott's pass is intercepted by Freddy Dickenson | 82-64 |
| 02:28 | Syracuse | Todd Free misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 82-64 |
| 02:26 | UMBC | David Alexander gets the rebound | 82-64 |
| 02:24 | UMBC | Wayne Baker is hacked by John Graney in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Graney, team foul #14 | 82-64 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Micah Rothmiller (SG) Paul Daniel | |
| Subs | UMBC | Henry Waddell (PG), Joseph Jackson (PF), Willie Liberatore (C) Alexander Anderson, David Alexander, Gary Jones | |
| 02:24 | UMBC | Wayne Baker makes the 1st free throw | 82-65 |
| 02:24 | UMBC | Wayne Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 82-66 |
| 02:14 | Syracuse | Todd Free hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Freddy Dickenson | 85-66 |
| 02:04 | UMBC | Henry Waddell misses the shot from the free throw line | 85-66 |
| 02:02 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Keith Simpson | 85-66 |
| 01:58 | Syracuse | Micah Rothmiller knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Freddy Dickenson | 87-66 |
| 01:45 | UMBC | Joseph Jackson knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Henry Waddell | 87-68 |
| 01:29 | Syracuse | Todd Free hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Freddy Dickenson | 89-68 |
| 01:04 | UMBC | Willie Liberatore hits a driving attempt from the right block | 89-70 |
| 00:49 | Syracuse | Keith Simpson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 89-70 |
| 00:48 | UMBC | Willie Liberatore snags the defensive board | 89-70 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:40 | UMBC | Wayne Scott's floater is knocked away by Keith Simpson | 89-70 |
| 00:39 | UMBC | Willie Liberatore gets the offensive rebound | 89-70 |
| 00:37 | UMBC | Willie Liberatore's layup is rejected by Todd Free | 89-70 |
| 00:35 | Syracuse | John Graney pulls down the rebound | 89-70 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Syracuse | Todd Free can't connect on a shot from the left side | 89-70 |
| 00:10 | UMBC | Joseph Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 89-70 |
| 00:04 | UMBC | Wayne Scott hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 89-70 |
| 00:02 | Syracuse | Freddy Dickenson grabs the defensive rebound | 89-70 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Freddy Dickenson runs out the clock | 89-70 |