| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Richard Gaulke (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Bowden (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Schwartz (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Schrader (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jay Schrom (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Gerald Belote (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Johnny Perry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Kemble (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Erick Sawyer (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. C - Franklin Moon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz inbounds the ball | 42-32 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Franklin Moon - foul #2 on Franklin Moon, team foul #1 | 42-32 |
| 19:38 | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz makes the 1st free throw | 43-32 |
| 19:38 | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz makes the 2nd free throw | 44-32 |
| 19:24 | UMBC | Robert Kemble knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-35 |
| 19:00 | Hartford | Robert Kemble steps in front of the Paul Schrader pass | 44-35 |
| 18:33 | UMBC | Gerald Belote comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 18:31 | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz snags the defensive board | 44-35 |
| 18:18 | Hartford | Jay Schrom misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-35 |
| 18:16 | UMBC | Johnny Perry gets the rebound | 44-35 |
| 17:56 | UMBC | Gary Bowden is called for the reach on Johnny Perry - foul #1 on Gary Bowden, team foul #1 | 44-35 |
| 17:51 | UMBC | Robert Kemble hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-35 |
| 17:49 | UMBC | Erick Sawyer hits the follow up shot | 44-37 |
| 17:40 | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Gary Bowden | 46-37 |
| 17:22 | UMBC | Robert Kemble blows the layup | 46-37 |
| 17:20 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Jay Schrom | 46-37 |
| 17:11 | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-37 |
| 17:09 | Hartford | Paul Schrader grabs the offensive board | 46-37 |
| 16:55 | Hartford | Gary Bowden clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-37 |
| 16:54 | UMBC | Erick Sawyer pulls down the rebound | 46-37 |
| 16:50 | UMBC | Johnny Perry hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-37 |
| 16:49 | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz pulls down the rebound | 46-37 |
| 16:44 | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz can't throw it down | 46-37 |
| 16:43 | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz tips it back up and in | 48-37 |
| 16:34 | UMBC | Gerald Belote's floater is tipped away by Paul Schrader | 48-37 |
| 16:33 | Hartford | Paul Schrader gets the rebound | 48-37 |
| 16:28 | Hartford | Johnny Perry takes the ball from Gary Bowden | 48-37 |
| 16:19 | UMBC | Johnny Perry is fouled on the floor by Paul Schrader - foul #2 on Paul Schrader, team foul #2 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Hartford | Keith Grooms (PG), John Lockhart (SG), Newton Graff (PF), Timothy Warfield (C) Richard Gaulke, Gary Bowden, Paul Schrader, Jay Schrom | |
| Subs | UMBC | Paul Williams (PG), Edward Gibby (SG), Randall Bradley (SF), Luis Simmons (PF), Albert Cadiz (C) Gerald Belote, Johnny Perry, Robert Kemble, Erick Sawyer, Franklin Moon | |
| 16:14 | UMBC | Edward Gibby makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Randall Bradley | 48-40 |
| 15:54 | Hartford | John Lockhart hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-40 |
| 15:53 | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz tips it but misses | 48-40 |
| 15:51 | UMBC | Luis Simmons grabs the defensive rebound | 48-40 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Keith Grooms (fresh) 10 pts. SG - John Lockhart (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Anthony Schwartz (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. PF - Newton Graff (fresh) C - Timothy Warfield (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Paul Williams (fresh) SG - Edward Gibby (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Randall Bradley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Luis Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. C - Albert Cadiz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | UMBC | Albert Cadiz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-40 |
| Subs | Hartford | Ronald Bevill (PG) Anthony Schwartz | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 15:14 | Hartford | Keith Grooms misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Randall Bradley - foul #1 on Randall Bradley, team foul #2 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Hartford | Richard Gaulke (PG), Paul Schrader (PF), Jay Schrom (C) Ronald Bevill, John Lockhart, Timothy Warfield | |
| Subs | UMBC | Johnny Perry (SG) Paul Williams | |
| 15:14 | Hartford | Keith Grooms misses the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 15:14 | Hartford | Keith Grooms misses the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 15:14 | UMBC | Albert Cadiz pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 15:08 | UMBC | Randall Bradley double dribbles | 48-40 |
| 14:42 | Hartford | Richard Gaulke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-40 |
| 14:40 | Hartford | Newton Graff snags the offensive board | 48-40 |
| 14:33 | Hartford | Richard Gaulke misses long on a floater from the right block | 48-40 |
| 14:31 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Luis Simmons | 48-40 |
| 14:14 | UMBC | Luis Simmons comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Paul Schrader - foul #3 on Paul Schrader, team foul #3 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Hartford | Gary Bowden (SG), Anthony Schwartz (SF) Keith Grooms, Newton Graff | |
| Subs | UMBC | Gerald Belote (PG), Robert Kemble (SF), Franklin Moon (C) Edward Gibby, Randall Bradley, Albert Cadiz | |
| 14:14 | UMBC | Luis Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 14:14 | UMBC | Luis Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 13:55 | Hartford | Paul Schrader misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-42 |
| 13:54 | UMBC | Gerald Belote gets the rebound | 48-42 |
| 13:39 | UMBC | Franklin Moon misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-42 |
| 13:37 | UMBC | Luis Simmons misses the tip | 48-42 |
| 13:36 | Hartford | Paul Schrader gets the rebound | 48-42 |
| 13:11 | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz misses short on a shot near the basket | 48-42 |
| 13:10 | Hartford | Richard Gaulke misses the tip | 48-42 |
| 13:09 | Hartford | Jay Schrom tips it back up and in | 50-42 |
| 12:45 | UMBC | Franklin Moon buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Johnny Perry | 50-45 |
| 12:24 | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 50-45 |
| 12:23 | UMBC | Gerald Belote grabs the board | 50-45 |
| 12:04 | UMBC | Gary Bowden takes the ball from Luis Simmons | 50-45 |
| 11:42 | Hartford | Richard Gaulke knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Gary Bowden | 53-45 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Richard Gaulke (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Bowden (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Anthony Schwartz (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. PF - Paul Schrader (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Jay Schrom (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Gerald Belote (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Johnny Perry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Kemble (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Luis Simmons (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Franklin Moon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:21 | UMBC | Franklin Moon drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-48 |
| 11:07 | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-48 |
| 10:46 | UMBC | Johnny Perry misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Jay Schrom - foul #1 on Jay Schrom, team foul #4 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Hartford | Keith Grooms (PG), John Lockhart (SG), Newton Graff (PF), Timothy Warfield (C) Richard Gaulke, Gary Bowden, Paul Schrader, Jay Schrom | |
| Subs | UMBC | Edward Gibby (PG), Randall Bradley (SF), Erick Sawyer (PF), Albert Cadiz (C) Gerald Belote, Robert Kemble, Luis Simmons, Franklin Moon | |
| 10:46 | UMBC | Johnny Perry makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 10:46 | UMBC | Johnny Perry misses the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 10:46 | Hartford | Timothy Warfield gets the rebound | 56-49 |
| 10:35 | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-49 |
| 10:33 | UMBC | Albert Cadiz grabs the board | 56-49 |
| 10:12 | UMBC | A charge is called on Randall Bradley - foul #2 on Randall Bradley, team foul #3 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Hartford | Ronald Bevill (PG) Anthony Schwartz | |
| Subs | UMBC | Paul Williams (PG) Johnny Perry | |
| 09:51 | Hartford | Keith Grooms clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Edward Gibby - foul #1 on Edward Gibby, team foul #4 | 56-49 |
| 09:51 | Hartford | Keith Grooms makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 09:51 | Hartford | Keith Grooms makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 09:30 | UMBC | Erick Sawyer clanks a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by John Lockhart - foul #1 on John Lockhart, team foul #5 | 58-49 |
| 09:30 | UMBC | Erick Sawyer makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 09:30 | UMBC | Erick Sawyer makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 09:09 | Hartford | Timothy Warfield scores on a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Ronald Bevill and he's hacked by Randall Bradley - foul #3 on Randall Bradley, team foul #5 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Hartford | Gary Bowden (SG), Anthony Schwartz (SF), Paul Schrader (PF) Ronald Bevill, John Lockhart, Newton Graff | |
| Subs | UMBC | Robert Kemble (SF) Paul Williams | |
| 09:09 | Hartford | Timothy Warfield misses the free throw | 60-51 |
| 09:09 | UMBC | Robert Kemble gets the rebound | 60-51 |
| 08:54 | UMBC | Albert Cadiz misses the runner from the right block | 60-51 |
| 08:52 | UMBC | Albert Cadiz tips it in | 60-53 |
| 08:32 | Hartford | Erick Sawyer swats the short shot by Paul Schrader | 60-53 |
| 08:30 | UMBC | Robert Kemble snags the defensive board | 60-53 |
| 08:12 | UMBC | Robert Kemble misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 60-53 |
| 08:11 | Hartford | Paul Schrader grabs the defensive rebound | 60-53 |
| 07:53 | Hartford | Timothy Warfield's floater is tipped away by Albert Cadiz | 60-53 |
| 07:51 | Hartford | Keith Grooms hits the follow up shot | 62-53 |
| 07:30 | UMBC | Albert Cadiz clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-53 |
| 07:28 | UMBC | Albert Cadiz snags the offensive board | 62-53 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Keith Grooms (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Gary Bowden (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Anthony Schwartz (fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. PF - Paul Schrader (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Timothy Warfield (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Edward Gibby (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Randall Bradley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Kemble (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Erick Sawyer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Albert Cadiz (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:10 | UMBC | Robert Kemble slams it home set up by Randall Bradley and the foul's on Paul Schrader - foul #4 on Paul Schrader, team foul #6 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Hartford | Richard Gaulke (PG), John Lockhart (SG), Jay Schrom (C) Keith Grooms, Gary Bowden, Timothy Warfield | |
| Subs | UMBC | Gerald Belote (PG), Johnny Perry (SG), Luis Simmons (PF), Franklin Moon (C) Edward Gibby, Randall Bradley, Erick Sawyer, Albert Cadiz | |
| 07:10 | UMBC | Robert Kemble makes the free throw | 62-56 |
| 06:49 | Hartford | Robert Kemble is called for the reach on Anthony Schwartz - foul #3 on Robert Kemble, team foul #6 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Hartford | Newton Graff (PF) Paul Schrader | |
| Subs | UMBC | Paul Williams (SF) Robert Kemble | |
| 06:25 | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Richard Gaulke and he's hacked by Luis Simmons - foul #2 on Luis Simmons, team foul #7 | 64-56 |
| 06:25 | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz misses the free throw | 64-56 |
| 06:25 | UMBC | Luis Simmons grabs the defensive rebound | 64-56 |
| 06:12 | UMBC | Paul Williams hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gerald Belote | 64-58 |
| 05:59 | Hartford | Newton Graff makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Lockhart | 66-58 |
| 05:40 | UMBC | Franklin Moon's pass is intercepted by Newton Graff | 66-58 |
| 05:19 | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz loses the dribble to Gerald Belote | 66-58 |
| 05:05 | UMBC | Johnny Perry scores on a shot from the free throw line | 66-60 |
| 05:05 | Hartford | Hartford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-60 |
| Subs | Hartford | Gary Bowden (SG), Paul Schrader (PF) John Lockhart, Newton Graff | |
| Subs | UMBC | Robert Kemble (SF), Erick Sawyer (PF) Paul Williams, Luis Simmons | |
| 04:46 | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-60 |
| 04:45 | UMBC | Franklin Moon gets the rebound | 66-60 |
| 04:33 | UMBC | Robert Kemble misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 66-60 |
| 04:32 | UMBC | The offensive rebound goes to Franklin Moon | 66-60 |
| 04:26 | UMBC | Johnny Perry can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 66-60 |
| 04:24 | Hartford | Jay Schrom grabs the board | 66-60 |
| 03:59 | Hartford | Jay Schrom hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 66-60 |
| 03:57 | Hartford | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Schrader | 66-60 |
| 03:46 | Hartford | Gary Bowden misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 66-60 |
| 03:44 | UMBC | Gerald Belote gets the rebound | 66-60 |
| 03:27 | UMBC | Johnny Perry misses the jump hook from the right block | 66-60 |
| 03:26 | UMBC | Erick Sawyer tips it but misses | 66-60 |
| 03:24 | UMBC | Robert Kemble snags the offensive board | 66-60 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Richard Gaulke (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gary Bowden (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Anthony Schwartz (fresh) 20 pts. 7 reb. PF - Paul Schrader (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. C - Jay Schrom (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Gerald Belote (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Perry (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Kemble (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Erick Sawyer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Franklin Moon (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:05 | UMBC | Paul Schrader swats the layup by Robert Kemble | 66-60 |
| 03:04 | Hartford | Paul Schrader pulls down the rebound | 66-60 |
| 02:53 | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Gaulke | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:34 | UMBC | Gerald Belote misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-60 |
| 02:32 | Hartford | Jay Schrom gets the rebound | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:05 | Hartford | Richard Gaulke can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 69-60 |
| 02:04 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Robert Kemble | 69-60 |
| 01:48 | UMBC | Paul Schrader takes the ball from Robert Kemble | 69-60 |
| 01:26 | Hartford | Paul Schrader banks in the layup on a great pass from Gary Bowden | 71-60 |
| 01:20 | UMBC | Gerald Belote makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Johnny Perry | 71-62 |
| 01:07 | Hartford | Johnny Perry is called for the reach on Richard Gaulke - foul #1 on Johnny Perry, team foul #8 | 71-62 |
| 01:07 | Hartford | Richard Gaulke makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 01:07 | Hartford | Richard Gaulke makes the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 00:59 | UMBC | Franklin Moon can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 73-62 |
| 00:58 | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz pulls down the rebound | 73-62 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Hartford | Gerald Belote is called for the reach on Anthony Schwartz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerald Belote, team foul #9 | 73-62 |
| Subs | Hartford | Ronald Bevill (PG), Keith Grooms (SG), Newton Graff (PF), Timothy Warfield (C) Richard Gaulke, Gary Bowden, Paul Schrader, Jay Schrom | |
| Subs | UMBC | Paul Williams (PG), Edward Gibby (SG), Randall Bradley (SF), Luis Simmons (PF), Albert Cadiz (C) Gerald Belote, Johnny Perry, Robert Kemble, Erick Sawyer, Franklin Moon | |
| 00:55 | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz makes the 1st free throw | 74-62 |
| 00:55 | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz makes the 2nd free throw | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | UMBC | Paul Williams hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 75-62 |
| 00:47 | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz gets the rebound | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Hartford | Newton Graff hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 75-62 |
| 00:24 | UMBC | Edward Gibby grabs the defensive rebound | 75-62 |
| 00:19 | UMBC | Randall Bradley is hacked by Keith Grooms - foul #1 on Keith Grooms, team foul #7 | 75-62 |
| Subs | Hartford | John Lockhart (SG) Anthony Schwartz | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 00:19 | UMBC | Randall Bradley misses the 1st free throw | 75-62 |
| 00:19 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Timothy Warfield | 75-62 |
| 00:00 | Hartford | Ronald Bevill runs out the clock | 75-62 |