| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Charles Lacross (fresh) SG - Michael Stephens (fresh) SF - Kyle Rousey (fresh) PF - Stephen Benally (fresh) C - Eugene Filson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Marlon Starks (fresh) SG - Michael Little (fresh) SF - William Miller (fresh) PF - Stacy Smelser (fresh) C - Edward Tedford (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Edward Tedford wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Cornell | Charles Lacross takes the ball from Edward Tedford | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | UMBC | Charles Lacross banks in the layup | 2-0 |
| 19:12 | Cornell | Michael Little misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 2-0 |
| 19:11 | Cornell | Edward Tedford tips it home | 2-2 |
| 19:07 | UMBC | Marlon Starks is called for the reach on Charles Lacross in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marlon Starks, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:48 | UMBC | Charles Lacross is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Stephen Benally | 4-2 |
| 18:39 | Cornell | Eugene Filson is called for the reach on Edward Tedford - foul #1 on Eugene Filson, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 18:27 | Cornell | Edward Tedford buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 4-4 |
| 18:09 | UMBC | Michael Stephens hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kyle Rousey and he's hacked by Marlon Starks - foul #2 on Marlon Starks, team foul #2 | 6-4 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Cornell | George Harris (PG) Marlon Starks | |
| 18:09 | UMBC | Michael Stephens misses the free throw | 6-4 |
| 18:09 | Cornell | Stacy Smelser snags the defensive board | 6-4 |
| 17:59 | Cornell | William Miller can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 6-4 |
| 17:57 | UMBC | Stephen Benally grabs the board | 6-4 |
| 17:41 | UMBC | Kyle Rousey misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Stacy Smelser - foul #1 on Stacy Smelser, team foul #3 | 6-4 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Rufus Chico (SG), Dustin Segers (SF), Luther Shea (PF), Jonathan Burkholder (C) Michael Little, William Miller, Stacy Smelser, Edward Tedford | |
| 17:41 | UMBC | Kyle Rousey makes the 1st free throw | 7-4 |
| 17:41 | UMBC | Kyle Rousey misses the 2nd free throw | 7-4 |
| 17:41 | Cornell | Jonathan Burkholder pulls down the rebound | 7-4 |
| 17:29 | Cornell | Rufus Chico hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-4 |
| 17:27 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Luther Shea | 7-4 |
| 17:07 | Cornell | Rufus Chico loses the dribble to Kyle Rousey | 7-4 |
| 16:52 | UMBC | Stephen Benally misses long on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Luther Shea - foul #1 on Luther Shea, team foul #4 | 7-4 |
| Subs | UMBC | Michael Crouch (PG), Brian Napieralski (SG), Stuart Febus (SF), Tony Slagle (C) Charles Lacross, Michael Stephens, Kyle Rousey, Eugene Filson | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 16:52 | UMBC | Stephen Benally makes the 1st free throw | 8-4 |
| 16:52 | UMBC | Stephen Benally misses the 2nd free throw | 8-4 |
| 16:52 | Cornell | Luther Shea gets the rebound | 8-4 |
| 16:38 | Cornell | Rufus Chico misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 8-4 |
| 16:36 | UMBC | Michael Crouch gets the rebound | 8-4 |
| 16:32 | UMBC | Tony Slagle is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 8-4 |
| Subs | UMBC | Dennis Wilson (C) Stephen Benally | |
| Subs | Cornell | Edward Tedford (C) Jonathan Burkholder | |
| 16:09 | Cornell | George Harris misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 8-4 |
| 16:07 | UMBC | Brian Napieralski grabs the defensive rebound | 8-4 |
| 15:58 | UMBC | Stuart Febus hits a jumper from the right block | 10-4 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Michael Crouch (fresh) SG - Brian Napieralski (fresh) SF - Stuart Febus (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tony Slagle (fresh) C - Dennis Wilson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - George Harris (fairly fresh) SG - Rufus Chico (fairly fresh) SF - Dustin Segers (fairly fresh) PF - Luther Shea (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Edward Tedford (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Cornell | Luther Shea misses the jumper from the free throw line | 10-4 |
| 15:31 | UMBC | Dennis Wilson pulls down the rebound | 10-4 |
| 15:29 | UMBC | Dustin Segers takes the ball from Michael Crouch in the backcourt | 10-4 |
| 15:27 | Cornell | George Harris jams it on a nice dish by Dustin Segers | 10-6 |
| 15:15 | UMBC | Tony Slagle connects on the runner from close range | 12-6 |
| 14:55 | Cornell | Brian Napieralski steals it from George Harris | 12-6 |
| 14:40 | UMBC | Dennis Wilson hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 12-6 |
| 14:38 | UMBC | Stuart Febus tips it home | 14-6 |
| 14:25 | Cornell | George Harris makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Rufus Chico | 14-9 |
| 14:22 | UMBC | Dustin Segers is called for the reach on Michael Crouch in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dustin Segers, team foul #5 | 14-9 |
| Subs | UMBC | Charles Lacross (PG), Michael Stephens (SG), Kyle Rousey (SF), Stephen Benally (PF), Eugene Filson (C) Michael Crouch, Brian Napieralski, Stuart Febus, Tony Slagle, Dennis Wilson | |
| Subs | Cornell | Michael Little (SG), William Miller (SF), Stacy Smelser (PF), Jonathan Burkholder (C) Rufus Chico, Dustin Segers, Luther Shea, Edward Tedford | |
| 14:07 | UMBC | Stephen Benally hits the finger roll set up by Eugene Filson | 16-9 |
| 13:43 | Cornell | Jonathan Burkholder throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-9 |
| 13:21 | UMBC | Kyle Rousey misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on George Harris - foul #1 on George Harris, team foul #6 | 16-9 |
| Subs | UMBC | Harold Kraft (PF) Stephen Benally | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 13:21 | UMBC | Kyle Rousey misses the 1st free throw | 16-9 |
| 13:21 | UMBC | Kyle Rousey makes the 2nd free throw | 17-9 |
| 12:52 | Cornell | William Miller hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 17-9 |
| 12:51 | UMBC | Harold Kraft gets the rebound | 17-9 |
| 12:27 | UMBC | Jonathan Burkholder steals the ball from Charles Lacross | 17-9 |
| 12:12 | Cornell | Stacy Smelser comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 17-9 |
| 12:11 | UMBC | Eugene Filson grabs the defensive rebound | 17-9 |
| 11:47 | UMBC | Kyle Rousey misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 17-9 |
| 11:45 | UMBC | Michael Stephens pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-9 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Charles Lacross (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Michael Stephens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kyle Rousey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harold Kraft (fairly fresh) C - Eugene Filson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - George Harris (tiring) 5 pts. SG - Michael Little (fairly fresh) SF - William Miller (fairly fresh) PF - Stacy Smelser (fairly fresh) C - Jonathan Burkholder (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:31 | UMBC | Eugene Filson hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the left block | 17-9 |
| 11:29 | Cornell | Jonathan Burkholder grabs the board | 17-9 |
| 11:05 | Cornell | George Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-9 |
| Subs | UMBC | Michael Crouch (PG), Brian Napieralski (SG), Stuart Febus (SF), Stephen Benally (PF), Tony Slagle (C) Charles Lacross, Michael Stephens, Kyle Rousey, Harold Kraft, Eugene Filson | |
| Subs | Cornell | Rufus Chico (PG), Roger Sell (SF), Philip Sheffer (PF), Edward Tedford (C) George Harris, William Miller, Stacy Smelser, Jonathan Burkholder | |
| 11:01 | UMBC | Stuart Febus is hacked by Rufus Chico in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rufus Chico, team foul #7 | 17-9 |
| 11:01 | UMBC | Stuart Febus makes the 1st free throw | 18-9 |
| 11:01 | UMBC | Stuart Febus makes the 2nd free throw | 19-9 |
| 10:44 | Cornell | Edward Tedford scores on a floater from the baseline | 19-11 |
| 10:29 | UMBC | Tony Slagle is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 21-11 |
| 10:11 | Cornell | Brian Napieralski is called for the reach on Michael Little - foul #1 on Brian Napieralski, team foul #2 | 21-11 |
| Subs | UMBC | Robert Woods (SG) Stuart Febus | |
| Subs | Cornell | Luther Shea (PF) Philip Sheffer | |
| 09:54 | Cornell | Luther Shea hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 21-11 |
| 09:53 | Cornell | Roger Sell gets the offensive rebound | 21-11 |
| 09:38 | Cornell | Rufus Chico hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 21-14 |
| 09:14 | UMBC | Stephen Benally hits a wide open floater near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Crouch | 23-14 |
| 08:58 | Cornell | Roger Sell misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-14 |
| 08:56 | Cornell | Edward Tedford can't tip it in | 23-14 |
| 08:55 | UMBC | Robert Woods snags the defensive board | 23-14 |
| 08:38 | UMBC | Tony Slagle misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 23-14 |
| 08:37 | Cornell | Luther Shea snags the defensive board | 23-14 |
| 08:31 | Cornell | Rufus Chico misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-14 |
| 08:29 | UMBC | Brian Napieralski grabs the board | 23-14 |
| 08:20 | UMBC | Michael Crouch clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 23-14 |
| 08:18 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Roger Sell | 23-14 |
| 08:05 | Cornell | Rufus Chico misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-14 |
| 08:04 | Cornell | Roger Sell can't tip it in | 23-14 |
| 08:02 | UMBC | Tony Slagle pulls down the rebound | 23-14 |
| 07:54 | UMBC | Brian Napieralski can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 23-14 |
| 07:52 | Cornell | Edward Tedford snags the defensive board | 23-14 |
| 07:40 | Cornell | Michael Little scores on a 3 from the left wing | 23-17 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Michael Crouch (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Woods (fairly fresh) SF - Brian Napieralski (fairly fresh) PF - Stephen Benally (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Tony Slagle (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Rufus Chico (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Little (tired) 3 pts. SF - Roger Sell (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Luther Shea (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Edward Tedford (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:28 | UMBC | Brian Napieralski comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Rufus Chico - foul #2 on Rufus Chico, team foul #8 | 23-17 |
| Subs | UMBC | Michael Stephens (SG), Kyle Rousey (SF), Dennis Wilson (PF), Eugene Filson (C) Michael Crouch, Robert Woods, Stephen Benally, Tony Slagle | |
| Subs | Cornell | Dustin Segers (PG), George Harris (SG), William Miller (SF), Stacy Smelser (PF), Philip Sheffer (C) Rufus Chico, Michael Little, Roger Sell, Luther Shea, Edward Tedford | |
| 07:28 | UMBC | Brian Napieralski makes the 1st free throw | 24-17 |
| 07:28 | UMBC | Brian Napieralski makes the 2nd free throw | 25-17 |
| 07:18 | Cornell | Philip Sheffer misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-17 |
| 07:17 | UMBC | Dennis Wilson pulls down the rebound | 25-17 |
| 06:57 | UMBC | Brian Napieralski's pass is intercepted by Dustin Segers | 25-17 |
| 06:39 | Cornell | William Miller's pass is intercepted by Kyle Rousey | 25-17 |
| 06:35 | UMBC | Kyle Rousey banks in the layup | 27-17 |
| 06:19 | Cornell | George Harris buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Dustin Segers and he's fouled by Kyle Rousey - foul #1 on Kyle Rousey, team foul #3 | 27-19 |
| Subs | UMBC | Charles Lacross (PG) Brian Napieralski | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 06:19 | Cornell | George Harris makes the free throw | 27-20 |
| 05:52 | UMBC | Michael Stephens knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Dennis Wilson | 29-20 |
| 05:23 | Cornell | William Miller scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by George Harris | 29-22 |
| 05:20 | UMBC | Dustin Segers is called for the reach on Michael Stephens in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dustin Segers, team foul #9 | 29-22 |
| Subs | UMBC | Stuart Febus (SF), Harold Kraft (PF) Kyle Rousey, Dennis Wilson | |
| Subs | Cornell | Michael Little (SG), Jonathan Burkholder (PF), Edward Tedford (C) Dustin Segers, Stacy Smelser, Philip Sheffer | |
| 05:20 | UMBC | Michael Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 30-22 |
| 05:20 | UMBC | Michael Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 31-22 |
| 04:58 | Cornell | Michael Little can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 31-22 |
| 04:56 | Cornell | Edward Tedford snags the offensive board | 31-22 |
| 04:42 | Cornell | Jonathan Burkholder comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 31-22 |
| 04:41 | UMBC | Charles Lacross snags the defensive board | 31-22 |
| 04:39 | UMBC | Jonathan Burkholder steals the ball from Charles Lacross in the backcourt | 31-22 |
| 04:15 | Cornell | William Miller is fouled on the floor by Harold Kraft - foul #1 on Harold Kraft, team foul #4 | 31-22 |
| Subs | UMBC | Robert Woods (SG), Stephen Benally (PF) Michael Stephens, Eugene Filson | |
| Subs | Cornell | Luther Shea (PF), Philip Sheffer (C) Jonathan Burkholder, Edward Tedford | |
| 03:56 | Cornell | Philip Sheffer makes the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by George Harris | 31-24 |
| 03:43 | UMBC | Stephen Benally misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 31-24 |
| 03:41 | UMBC | Stuart Febus hits the follow up shot | 33-24 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Charles Lacross (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Woods (fresh) SF - Stuart Febus (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Benally (fresh) 5 pts. C - Harold Kraft (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - George Harris (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Little (tired) 3 pts. SF - William Miller (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Luther Shea (fresh) 3 reb. C - Philip Sheffer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:26 | Cornell | George Harris misses the 3 from the right corner | 33-24 |
| 03:25 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Stuart Febus | 33-24 |
| 03:22 | UMBC | Michael Little picks off the pass by Charles Lacross in the backcourt | 33-24 |
| 03:06 | Cornell | Philip Sheffer's pass is intercepted by Charles Lacross | 33-24 |
| 03:03 | UMBC | Stuart Febus is fouled in the backcourt by William Miller - foul #1 on William Miller, team foul #10 | 33-24 |
| Subs | UMBC | Michael Crouch (PG), Brian Napieralski (SG), Dennis Wilson (C) Charles Lacross, Robert Woods, Harold Kraft | |
| Subs | Cornell | Marlon Starks (PG), Rufus Chico (SG), Stacy Smelser (PF), Edward Tedford (C) George Harris, Michael Little, Luther Shea, Philip Sheffer | |
| 03:03 | UMBC | Stuart Febus makes the 1st free throw | 34-24 |
| 03:03 | UMBC | Stuart Febus misses the 2nd free throw | 34-24 |
| 03:03 | Cornell | Stacy Smelser gets the rebound | 34-24 |
| 02:50 | Cornell | Rufus Chico clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-24 |
| 02:49 | Cornell | Edward Tedford hits the follow up shot | 34-26 |
| 02:46 | UMBC | Michael Crouch is fouled in the backcourt by Stacy Smelser - foul #2 on Stacy Smelser, team foul #11 | 34-26 |
| Subs | UMBC | Kyle Rousey (SF) Stuart Febus | |
| Subs | Cornell | Dustin Segers (SG), Roger Sell (SF) Rufus Chico, William Miller | |
| 02:46 | UMBC | Michael Crouch misses the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 02:46 | UMBC | Michael Crouch makes the 2nd free throw | 35-26 |
| 02:25 | Cornell | Roger Sell is called for a charge - foul #1 on Roger Sell, team foul #12 | 35-26 |
| Subs | UMBC | Tony Slagle (PF) Stephen Benally | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 02:06 | UMBC | Dennis Wilson is hacked by Edward Tedford - foul #1 on Edward Tedford, team foul #13 | 35-26 |
| Subs | UMBC | Michael Stephens (SG), Eugene Filson (C) Michael Crouch, Tony Slagle | |
| Subs | Cornell | Rufus Chico (SG) Dustin Segers | |
| 02:06 | UMBC | Dennis Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 36-26 |
| 02:06 | UMBC | Dennis Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 36-26 |
| 02:06 | Cornell | Edward Tedford snags the defensive board | 36-26 |
| 01:49 | Cornell | Stacy Smelser drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-29 |
| 01:34 | UMBC | Kyle Rousey is hacked by Roger Sell - foul #2 on Roger Sell, team foul #14 | 36-29 |
| Subs | UMBC | Tony Slagle (PF) Dennis Wilson | |
| Subs | Cornell | William Miller (SF), Luther Shea (PF), Jonathan Burkholder (C) Roger Sell, Stacy Smelser, Edward Tedford | |
| 01:34 | UMBC | Kyle Rousey makes the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 01:34 | UMBC | Kyle Rousey makes the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 01:12 | Cornell | Jonathan Burkholder misses the easy layup | 38-29 |
| 01:11 | Cornell | Jonathan Burkholder tips it in | 38-31 |
| 00:53 | UMBC | Brian Napieralski is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Stephens | 40-31 |
| 00:45 | Cornell | Luther Shea misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Tony Slagle - foul #1 on Tony Slagle, team foul #5 | 40-31 |
| Subs | UMBC | Robert Woods (PG), Michael Crouch (SF), Stephen Benally (PF) Brian Napieralski, Kyle Rousey, Eugene Filson | |
| Subs | Cornell | Michael Little (SG), Dustin Segers (SF), Philip Sheffer (PF) Rufus Chico, William Miller, Jonathan Burkholder | |
| 00:45 | Cornell | Luther Shea makes the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 00:45 | Cornell | Luther Shea misses the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 00:45 | UMBC | Stephen Benally pulls down the rebound | 40-32 |
| 00:26 | UMBC | Robert Woods buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Stephens | 42-32 |
| 00:01 | Cornell | Tony Slagle swats the short shot by Philip Sheffer | 42-32 |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Michael Little grabs the offensive rebound | 42-32 |