| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Paul Perkins (fresh) SG - Paul Gruzinsky (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Brand (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerardo Fernandez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Burke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Pat Hutchinson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Pereira (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Melvin Estes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daron McLaughlin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ethan Young (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Bobby Brand inbounds the ball | 37-47 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Montana State | Paul Perkins is fouled on the floor by Pat Hutchinson - foul #1 on Pat Hutchinson, team foul #1 | 37-47 |
| 19:33 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-47 |
| 19:06 | UMBC | William Pereira is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on William Pereira, team foul #2 | 40-47 |
| 18:38 | Montana State | Robert Burke connects on the jump hook in the paint | 42-47 |
| 18:24 | UMBC | Ethan Young is called for traveling | 42-47 |
| 18:08 | Montana State | Gerardo Fernandez's pass is intercepted by Ethan Young | 42-47 |
| 17:48 | UMBC | Pat Hutchinson is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Pat Hutchinson, team foul #3 | 42-47 |
| 17:40 | Montana State | Paul Perkins misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-47 |
| 17:38 | UMBC | Daron McLaughlin grabs the defensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 17:14 | UMBC | Gerardo Fernandez is called for the reach on William Pereira - foul #2 on Gerardo Fernandez, team foul #1 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | UMBC | James Ruhl (C) Ethan Young | |
| 16:56 | UMBC | James Ruhl misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-47 |
| 16:54 | Montana State | Bobby Brand grabs the board | 42-47 |
| 16:37 | Montana State | Robert Burke can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by James Ruhl - foul #1 on James Ruhl, team foul #4 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Montana State | Howard Taylor (SG), Israel Hill (SF), Dan Beck (PF) Paul Gruzinsky, Bobby Brand, Gerardo Fernandez | |
| Subs | UMBC | Brian Swart (PG), Gabriel Romano (PF), Joshua Johnson (C) Pat Hutchinson, Melvin Estes, Daron McLaughlin | |
| 16:37 | Montana State | Robert Burke misses the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 16:37 | Montana State | Robert Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 16:24 | UMBC | William Pereira knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-50 |
| 16:04 | Montana State | Howard Taylor misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-50 |
| 16:03 | UMBC | James Ruhl grabs the defensive rebound | 43-50 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Paul Perkins (fresh) SG - Howard Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Israel Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dan Beck (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Burke (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Brian Swart (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Pereira (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Ruhl (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gabriel Romano (fresh) C - Joshua Johnson (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | UMBC | James Ruhl comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-50 |
| 15:44 | Montana State | Israel Hill grabs the board | 43-50 |
| 15:26 | Montana State | Paul Perkins comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 43-50 |
| 15:25 | Montana State | Robert Burke grabs the offensive board | 43-50 |
| 15:14 | Montana State | Robert Burke drills a driving attempt in the lane | 45-50 |
| 15:02 | UMBC | William Pereira loses the dribble to Robert Burke | 45-50 |
| 14:51 | Montana State | Israel Hill misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-50 |
| 14:50 | Montana State | Dan Beck grabs the offensive board | 45-50 |
| 14:33 | Montana State | Robert Burke comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 14:31 | UMBC | James Ruhl gets the rebound | 45-50 |
| 14:16 | UMBC | Paul Perkins steps in front of the James Ruhl pass | 45-50 |
| 14:12 | Montana State | Paul Perkins banks in the layup | 47-50 |
| 13:53 | UMBC | Paul Perkins is called for the reach on William Pereira - foul #3 on Paul Perkins, team foul #2 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky (SG), Bobby Brand (SF), Gerardo Fernandez (PF), Peter Watts (C) Paul Perkins, Israel Hill, Dan Beck, Robert Burke | |
| Subs | UMBC | Kevin Jeffers (PG), Melvin Estes (SF), Daron McLaughlin (PF), Ethan Young (C) William Pereira, James Ruhl, Gabriel Romano, Joshua Johnson | |
| 13:36 | UMBC | Ethan Young misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Peter Watts - foul #2 on Peter Watts, team foul #3 | 47-50 |
| 13:36 | UMBC | Ethan Young makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 13:36 | UMBC | Ethan Young makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 13:13 | Montana State | Kevin Jeffers is called for the reach on Howard Taylor - foul #4 on Kevin Jeffers, team foul #5 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | Israel Hill (PG) Howard Taylor | |
| Subs | UMBC | Pat Hutchinson (PG), William Pereira (SG) Kevin Jeffers, Brian Swart | |
| 12:58 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky is whistled for traveling | 47-52 |
| 12:40 | UMBC | Daron McLaughlin is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Daron McLaughlin, team foul #6 | 47-52 |
| 12:23 | Montana State | Ethan Young is called for the reach on Bobby Brand - foul #2 on Ethan Young, team foul #7 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | Dan Beck (C) Peter Watts | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 12:23 | Montana State | Bobby Brand makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 12:23 | Montana State | Bobby Brand makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 12:15 | UMBC | William Pereira connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Ethan Young | 49-54 |
| 11:53 | Montana State | Gerardo Fernandez can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 49-54 |
| 11:52 | Montana State | Dan Beck gets the offensive rebound | 49-54 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Israel Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Gruzinsky (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Brand (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerardo Fernandez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Dan Beck (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Pat Hutchinson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Pereira (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Melvin Estes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daron McLaughlin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ethan Young (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Montana State | Bobby Brand misses the 3 from straight away | 49-54 |
| 11:40 | UMBC | Ethan Young snags the defensive board | 49-54 |
| 11:35 | UMBC | Pat Hutchinson is hacked by Bobby Brand - foul #2 on Bobby Brand, team foul #4 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Perkins (PG) Israel Hill | |
| Subs | UMBC | Brian Swart (SG) William Pereira | |
| 11:14 | UMBC | Ethan Young lays it up and in on a nice dish by Pat Hutchinson | 49-56 |
| 10:56 | Montana State | Bobby Brand lays it up and in set up by Dan Beck | 51-56 |
| 10:35 | UMBC | Melvin Estes misses the lay-in | 51-56 |
| 10:33 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Dan Beck | 51-56 |
| 10:11 | Montana State | Paul Perkins knocks in the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Dan Beck | 53-56 |
| 09:58 | UMBC | Brian Swart can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 53-56 |
| 09:56 | Montana State | Dan Beck gets the rebound | 53-56 |
| 09:43 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 53-56 |
| 09:41 | UMBC | Daron McLaughlin grabs the board | 53-56 |
| 09:25 | UMBC | Ethan Young hits a driving attempt near the basket | 53-58 |
| 09:14 | Montana State | Paul Perkins misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-58 |
| 09:13 | UMBC | Ethan Young gets the rebound | 53-58 |
| 08:52 | UMBC | Ethan Young misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 53-58 |
| 08:50 | Montana State | Dan Beck snags the defensive board | 53-58 |
| 08:27 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Daron McLaughlin - foul #4 on Daron McLaughlin, team foul #8 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Montana State | Israel Hill (SF), Peter Watts (PF), Robert Burke (C) Bobby Brand, Gerardo Fernandez, Dan Beck | |
| Subs | UMBC | William Pereira (SG), James Ruhl (SF), Gabriel Romano (PF), Joshua Johnson (C) Brian Swart, Melvin Estes, Daron McLaughlin, Ethan Young | |
| 08:27 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 08:27 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 08:19 | UMBC | Joshua Johnson loses the dribble to Israel Hill | 55-58 |
| 08:06 | Montana State | Israel Hill is whistled for traveling | 55-58 |
| Subs | Montana State | Howard Taylor (SG) Paul Gruzinsky | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 07:51 | UMBC | William Pereira hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-58 |
| 07:49 | Montana State | Paul Perkins grabs the board | 55-58 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Paul Perkins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Howard Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Israel Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Peter Watts (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Burke (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Pat Hutchinson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Pereira (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Ruhl (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gabriel Romano (fresh) C - Joshua Johnson (fresh) | |
| 07:43 | Montana State | Gabriel Romano blocks the jumper by Israel Hill | 55-58 |
| 07:41 | Montana State | Howard Taylor tips it but misses | 55-58 |
| 07:40 | UMBC | William Pereira pulls down the rebound | 55-58 |
| 07:18 | UMBC | William Pereira clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-58 |
| 07:16 | UMBC | Pat Hutchinson snags the offensive board | 55-58 |
| 06:54 | UMBC | Gabriel Romano misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Peter Watts - foul #3 on Peter Watts, team foul #5 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Montana State | Frank Lenox (SG) Paul Perkins | |
| Subs | UMBC | Kevin Jeffers (PG), Brian Swart (SG) Pat Hutchinson, William Pereira | |
| 06:54 | UMBC | Gabriel Romano makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 06:54 | UMBC | Gabriel Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 06:36 | Montana State | Frank Lenox can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 55-60 |
| 06:34 | UMBC | Gabriel Romano grabs the defensive rebound | 55-60 |
| 06:29 | UMBC | Howard Taylor is called for the reach on Kevin Jeffers - foul #1 on Howard Taylor, team foul #6 | 55-60 |
| 06:05 | UMBC | James Ruhl makes the jump hook in the paint | 55-62 |
| 05:58 | Montana State | Peter Watts throws it down on a great pass from Frank Lenox | 57-62 |
| 05:33 | UMBC | Kevin Jeffers can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Howard Taylor - foul #2 on Howard Taylor, team foul #7 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Perkins (PG), Paul Gruzinsky (SG), Bobby Brand (SF), Gerardo Fernandez (PF) Howard Taylor, Frank Lenox, Israel Hill, Peter Watts | |
| Subs | UMBC | William Pereira (SG), Melvin Estes (SF), Daron McLaughlin (PF) Brian Swart, Gabriel Romano, Joshua Johnson | |
| 05:33 | UMBC | Kevin Jeffers misses the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 05:33 | UMBC | Kevin Jeffers makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 05:19 | Montana State | Daron McLaughlin swats the layup by Robert Burke | 57-63 |
| 05:18 | UMBC | Kevin Jeffers grabs the board | 57-63 |
| 05:13 | UMBC | William Pereira misses the fadeaway from the left side | 57-63 |
| 05:11 | Montana State | Robert Burke pulls down the rebound | 57-63 |
| 04:57 | Montana State | Gerardo Fernandez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-63 |
| Subs | Montana State | Dan Beck (C) Robert Burke | |
| Subs | UMBC | Ethan Young (C) James Ruhl | |
| 04:38 | UMBC | Kevin Jeffers is hacked by Paul Gruzinsky - foul #1 on Paul Gruzinsky, team foul #8 | 57-63 |
| 04:38 | UMBC | Kevin Jeffers makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 04:38 | UMBC | Kevin Jeffers makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 04:20 | Montana State | Bobby Brand misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 57-65 |
| 04:19 | Montana State | Bobby Brand pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-65 |
| 04:08 | Montana State | Paul Gruzinsky misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-65 |
| 04:07 | Montana State | Paul Perkins tips it in | 59-65 |
| 03:49 | UMBC | Kevin Jeffers hits a jumper in the paint | 59-67 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Paul Perkins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Paul Gruzinsky (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Brand (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gerardo Fernandez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Dan Beck (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Kevin Jeffers (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Pereira (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Melvin Estes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daron McLaughlin (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Ethan Young (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Montana State | A charge is called on Dan Beck - foul #1 on Dan Beck, team foul #9 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Burke (C) Dan Beck | |
| Subs | UMBC | Brian Swart (SG), James Ruhl (C) William Pereira, Ethan Young | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:01 | UMBC | Kevin Jeffers is whistled for traveling | 59-67 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Pat Hutchinson (PG), Joshua Johnson (C) Kevin Jeffers, Melvin Estes | |
| 02:44 | Montana State | Bobby Brand lays it up and in set up by Robert Burke and the foul's on James Ruhl - foul #2 on James Ruhl, team foul #9 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Montana State | Howard Taylor (PG), Israel Hill (SG) Paul Perkins, Paul Gruzinsky | |
| Subs | UMBC | Gabriel Romano (PF) Daron McLaughlin | |
| 02:44 | Montana State | Bobby Brand makes the free throw | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:40 | UMBC | UMBC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-67 |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Perkins (PG), Paul Gruzinsky (SG) Howard Taylor, Israel Hill | |
| Subs | UMBC | Kevin Jeffers (PG), William Pereira (SG), Melvin Estes (SF), Daron McLaughlin (PF), Ethan Young (C) Pat Hutchinson, Brian Swart, James Ruhl, Gabriel Romano, Joshua Johnson | |
| 02:29 | UMBC | Kevin Jeffers buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Daron McLaughlin | 62-70 |
| 02:16 | Montana State | The jump hook by Bobby Brand is blocked by Daron McLaughlin | 62-70 |
| 02:14 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Ethan Young | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:45 | UMBC | William Pereira misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-70 |
| 01:44 | Montana State | Paul Perkins grabs the board | 62-70 |
| 01:32 | Montana State | Robert Burke hits the finger roll | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:19 | UMBC | Ethan Young hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Kevin Jeffers | 64-72 |
| 01:01 | Montana State | Paul Perkins connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Bobby Brand and the foul's on Ethan Young - foul #3 on Ethan Young, team foul #10 | 66-72 |
| 01:01 | Montana State | Paul Perkins makes the free throw | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:36 | UMBC | Ethan Young is hacked by Gerardo Fernandez - foul #3 on Gerardo Fernandez, team foul #10 | 67-72 |
| 00:36 | UMBC | Ethan Young misses the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:36 | UMBC | Ethan Young makes the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Montana State | Robert Burke is whistled for traveling | 67-73 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | UMBC | James Ruhl (PF) Daron McLaughlin | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:28 | UMBC | Kevin Jeffers is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Perkins - foul #4 on Paul Perkins, team foul #11 | 67-73 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Brian Swart (SF), Daron McLaughlin (PF) Melvin Estes, James Ruhl | |
| 00:28 | UMBC | Kevin Jeffers makes the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:28 | UMBC | Kevin Jeffers misses the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:28 | Montana State | Robert Burke grabs the defensive rebound | 67-74 |
| 00:21 | Montana State | Paul Perkins makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Gruzinsky | 70-74 |
| 00:18 | UMBC | Paul Perkins is called for the reach on Brian Swart in the backcourt - foul #5 on Paul Perkins, team foul #12 | 70-74 |
| Subs | Montana State | Howard Taylor (PG) Paul Perkins | |
| Subs | UMBC | James Ruhl (PF) Daron McLaughlin | |
| 00:18 | UMBC | Brian Swart makes the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:18 | UMBC | Brian Swart makes the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:11 | Montana State | Howard Taylor buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-76 |
| 00:11 | UMBC | UMBC calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-76 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Melvin Estes (SF) Brian Swart | |
| 00:08 | UMBC | Paul Gruzinsky is called for the reach on William Pereira in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Gruzinsky, team foul #13 | 73-76 |
| 00:08 | UMBC | William Pereira makes the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:08 | UMBC | William Pereira misses the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:08 | Montana State | Robert Burke grabs the defensive rebound | 73-77 |
| 00:04 | Montana State | Howard Taylor can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-77 |
| 00:02 | Montana State | Robert Burke pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-77 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | The clock runs out | 73-77 |