| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Charles Lacross (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Timothy Woods (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Steve Porter (fresh) PF - Daniel Blake (fresh) 5 pts. C - Floyd Queener (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Frances Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Russell Bucholz (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stewart Moses (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ethan Wagner (fresh) 4 reb. C - Charles Park (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | UMBC | Steve Porter inbounds the ball | 33-42 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:32 | UMBC | Timothy Woods misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 33-42 |
| 19:30 | UMBC | Floyd Queener hits the follow up shot | 35-42 |
| 19:28 | Akron | Charles Lacross steps in front of the Frances Harris pass in the backcourt | 35-42 |
| 19:17 | UMBC | Floyd Queener comes up short on the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Charles Park - foul #1 on Charles Park, team foul #1 | 35-42 |
| 19:17 | UMBC | Floyd Queener makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 19:17 | UMBC | Floyd Queener makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 18:55 | Akron | Russell Bucholz clanks a 3 from the right wing | 37-42 |
| 18:53 | UMBC | Charles Lacross pulls down the rebound | 37-42 |
| 18:40 | UMBC | Stewart Moses swats the layup by Floyd Queener | 37-42 |
| 18:38 | UMBC | Daniel Blake tips it back up and in | 39-42 |
| 18:09 | Akron | Russell Bucholz can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Timothy Woods - foul #1 on Timothy Woods, team foul #1 | 39-42 |
| 18:09 | Akron | Russell Bucholz makes the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 18:09 | Akron | Russell Bucholz makes the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 17:54 | UMBC | Charles Lacross makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Steve Porter | 42-44 |
| 17:45 | Akron | Ethan Wagner lays it in | 42-46 |
| 17:32 | UMBC | Steve Porter misses the jumpshot from the left side | 42-46 |
| 17:31 | Akron | Frances Harris snags the defensive board | 42-46 |
| 17:16 | Akron | Frances Harris is whistled for traveling | 42-46 |
| Subs | UMBC | Robert Woods (SG), David Strong (SF), John Jones (PF), Alex Tomczak (C) Timothy Woods, Steve Porter, Daniel Blake, Floyd Queener | |
| Subs | Akron | Roger Bissett (SG), Fa Shih (SF), Rodney Reed (PF), Jimmy Newell (C) Russell Bucholz, Stewart Moses, Ethan Wagner, Charles Park | |
| 17:00 | UMBC | John Jones misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 42-46 |
| 16:58 | Akron | Jimmy Newell grabs the board | 42-46 |
| 16:37 | Akron | Jimmy Newell connects on the floater from the left block set up by Frances Harris | 42-48 |
| 16:14 | UMBC | David Strong makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from John Jones | 44-48 |
| 15:50 | Akron | Roger Bissett hits a fadeaway from the right block | 44-50 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Charles Lacross (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Woods (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Strong (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Jones (fresh) 3 pts. C - Alex Tomczak (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Frances Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Roger Bissett (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Fa Shih (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Rodney Reed (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Newell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | UMBC | Robert Woods misses long on a floater from the right side | 44-50 |
| 15:44 | Akron | Jimmy Newell pulls down the rebound | 44-50 |
| 15:35 | Akron | Frances Harris can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-50 |
| 15:33 | UMBC | Alex Tomczak pulls down the rebound | 44-50 |
| 15:05 | UMBC | Alex Tomczak comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 44-50 |
| 15:04 | UMBC | Alex Tomczak tips it home | 46-50 |
| 14:55 | Akron | Jimmy Newell comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 46-50 |
| 14:54 | UMBC | John Jones gets the rebound | 46-50 |
| 14:48 | UMBC | Robert Woods's pass is intercepted by Frances Harris | 46-50 |
| 14:36 | Akron | Roger Bissett misses long on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Alex Tomczak - foul #2 on Alex Tomczak, team foul #2 | 46-50 |
| Subs | UMBC | Ruben Beverly (PG), Timothy Woods (SG), Steve Porter (SF), Daniel Blake (PF), Jimmy Seibel (C) Charles Lacross, Robert Woods, David Strong, John Jones, Alex Tomczak | |
| Subs | Akron | Jerry Barton (PG), Stewart Moses (SF), Ethan Wagner (PF), Charles Park (C) Frances Harris, Fa Shih, Rodney Reed, Jimmy Newell | |
| 14:36 | Akron | Roger Bissett makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 14:36 | Akron | Roger Bissett makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 14:24 | UMBC | Steve Porter misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jerry Barton - foul #2 on Jerry Barton, team foul #2 | 46-52 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Akron | Russell Bucholz (SG) Roger Bissett | |
| 14:24 | UMBC | Steve Porter misses the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 14:24 | UMBC | Steve Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 14:06 | Akron | Russell Bucholz misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-52 |
| 14:04 | UMBC | Ruben Beverly pulls down the rebound | 47-52 |
| 13:58 | UMBC | Jerry Barton is called for the reach on Ruben Beverly - foul #3 on Jerry Barton, team foul #3 | 47-52 |
| 13:46 | UMBC | Charles Park picks off the pass by Jimmy Seibel | 47-52 |
| 13:42 | Akron | Jerry Barton is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 47-52 |
| 13:29 | UMBC | Steve Porter knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Daniel Blake | 50-52 |
| 13:10 | Akron | Stewart Moses hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Jerry Barton | 50-55 |
| 12:48 | UMBC | Timothy Woods loses the ball out of bounds | 50-55 |
| Subs | UMBC | Charles Lacross (PG) Ruben Beverly | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 12:23 | Akron | Russell Bucholz misses badly on a shot from the left side | 50-55 |
| 12:21 | Akron | Ethan Wagner gets the offensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 12:02 | Akron | Stewart Moses drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Russell Bucholz | 50-57 |
| 11:40 | UMBC | Timothy Woods comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-57 |
| 11:38 | Akron | Charles Park pulls down the rebound | 50-57 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Charles Lacross (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Woods (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Steve Porter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Daniel Blake (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jimmy Seibel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jerry Barton (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Russell Bucholz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stewart Moses (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ethan Wagner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Park (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:22 | Akron | Jerry Barton makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-60 |
| 11:09 | UMBC | Russell Bucholz is called for the reach on Timothy Woods - foul #1 on Russell Bucholz, team foul #4 | 50-60 |
| Subs | UMBC | Robert Woods (SG), Alex Tomczak (SF), John Jones (PF), Floyd Queener (C) Timothy Woods, Steve Porter, Daniel Blake, Jimmy Seibel | |
| Subs | Akron | Frances Harris (PG), Roger Bissett (SG), Fa Shih (SF), Rodney Reed (PF), Jimmy Newell (C) Jerry Barton, Russell Bucholz, Stewart Moses, Ethan Wagner, Charles Park | |
| 11:01 | UMBC | Robert Woods hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-60 |
| 10:59 | Akron | Frances Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 50-60 |
| 10:42 | Akron | Frances Harris double dribbles | 50-60 |
| 10:29 | UMBC | Floyd Queener scores on a runner from close range on a great pass from Charles Lacross | 52-60 |
| 10:12 | Akron | Robert Woods steals the ball from Rodney Reed | 52-60 |
| 09:54 | UMBC | Alex Tomczak loses the ball out of bounds | 52-60 |
| Subs | UMBC | David Strong (PG) Charles Lacross | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 09:38 | Akron | Rodney Reed misses the runner from the right block | 52-60 |
| 09:36 | Akron | Rodney Reed tips it but misses | 52-60 |
| 09:35 | Akron | Fa Shih snags the offensive board | 52-60 |
| 09:24 | Akron | Robert Woods takes the ball from Frances Harris | 52-60 |
| 09:20 | UMBC | Roger Bissett takes the ball from David Strong | 52-60 |
| 09:16 | Akron | Roger Bissett throws it down | 52-62 |
| 08:55 | UMBC | John Jones makes the 3 from straight away set up by Robert Woods | 55-62 |
| 08:42 | Akron | Fa Shih is called for traveling | 55-62 |
| Subs | UMBC | Charles Lacross (PG), Timothy Woods (SG), Steve Porter (SF), Daniel Blake (PF), Jimmy Seibel (C) David Strong, Robert Woods, Alex Tomczak, John Jones, Floyd Queener | |
| Subs | Akron | Russell Bucholz (SG), Stewart Moses (SF), Ethan Wagner (PF), Charles Park (C) Roger Bissett, Fa Shih, Rodney Reed, Jimmy Newell | |
| 08:31 | UMBC | Steve Porter hits a floater from the left wing set up by Timothy Woods | 57-62 |
| 08:19 | Akron | Russell Bucholz misses short on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Daniel Blake - foul #1 on Daniel Blake, team foul #3 | 57-62 |
| 08:19 | Akron | Russell Bucholz makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 08:19 | Akron | Russell Bucholz makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 07:56 | UMBC | Timothy Woods loses the ball out of bounds | 57-64 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Akron | Jerry Barton (PG) Frances Harris | |
| 07:36 | Akron | Russell Bucholz scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 57-66 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Charles Lacross (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Woods (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Porter (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Daniel Blake (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jimmy Seibel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jerry Barton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Russell Bucholz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stewart Moses (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ethan Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Park (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:26 | UMBC | Jimmy Seibel misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Charles Park - foul #2 on Charles Park, team foul #5 | 57-66 |
| 07:26 | UMBC | Jimmy Seibel misses the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 07:26 | UMBC | Jimmy Seibel misses the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 07:26 | Akron | The rebound goes to Stewart Moses | 57-66 |
| 07:04 | Akron | Jerry Barton is whistled for traveling | 57-66 |
| Subs | UMBC | Floyd Queener (PF), Robert Woods (C) Daniel Blake, Jimmy Seibel | |
| Subs | Akron | Frances Harris (PG) Jerry Barton | |
| 06:45 | UMBC | Charles Lacross makes the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Timothy Woods | 59-66 |
| 06:27 | Akron | Frances Harris is fouled on the floor by Floyd Queener - foul #2 on Floyd Queener, team foul #4 | 59-66 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Jones (PF) Timothy Woods | |
| Subs | Akron | Rodney Reed (PF) Ethan Wagner | |
| 06:19 | Akron | Frances Harris hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Charles Park | 59-69 |
| 06:10 | UMBC | Steve Porter can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 59-69 |
| 06:09 | Akron | The rebound goes to Stewart Moses | 59-69 |
| 05:46 | Akron | Russell Bucholz comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 59-69 |
| 05:44 | Akron | Stewart Moses grabs the offensive rebound | 59-69 |
| 05:31 | Akron | Frances Harris clanks a 3 from the right wing | 59-69 |
| 05:30 | UMBC | Robert Woods gets the rebound | 59-69 |
| 05:21 | UMBC | Charles Lacross misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-69 |
| 05:20 | Akron | Rodney Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 59-69 |
| 05:16 | Akron | Stewart Moses can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-69 |
| 05:15 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Floyd Queener | 59-69 |
| 05:00 | UMBC | Charles Lacross buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Woods | 61-69 |
| 04:39 | Akron | Frances Harris buries a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Stewart Moses | 61-71 |
| 04:14 | UMBC | Charles Lacross is hacked by Rodney Reed - foul #3 on Rodney Reed, team foul #6 | 61-71 |
| Subs | UMBC | David Strong (PG), Timothy Woods (SG), Alex Tomczak (SF), Daniel Blake (PF), Jimmy Seibel (C) Charles Lacross, Robert Woods, Steve Porter, John Jones, Floyd Queener | |
| Subs | Akron | Jerry Barton (PG), Roger Bissett (SG), Fa Shih (SF), Ethan Wagner (PF), Jimmy Newell (C) Frances Harris, Russell Bucholz, Stewart Moses, Rodney Reed, Charles Park | |
| 04:07 | UMBC | Jimmy Seibel connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Strong | 64-71 |
| 04:00 | Akron | Roger Bissett hits a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Jerry Barton | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:51 | UMBC | Daniel Blake hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Alex Tomczak and the foul's on Roger Bissett - foul #1 on Roger Bissett, team foul #7 | 66-73 |
| 03:51 | UMBC | Daniel Blake makes the free throw | 67-73 |
| 03:37 | Akron | Jimmy Newell can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jimmy Seibel - foul #4 on Jimmy Seibel, team foul #5 | 67-73 |
| 03:37 | Akron | Jimmy Newell makes the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 03:37 | Akron | Jimmy Newell misses the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 03:37 | UMBC | Daniel Blake snags the defensive board | 67-74 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - David Strong (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Woods (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alex Tomczak (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Blake (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Seibel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jerry Barton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roger Bissett (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. SF - Fa Shih (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ethan Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jimmy Newell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:29 | UMBC | Daniel Blake makes the runner from the baseline set up by David Strong | 69-74 |
| 03:06 | Akron | Roger Bissett is whistled for traveling | 69-74 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Akron | Rodney Reed (C) Jimmy Newell | |
| 02:55 | UMBC | Daniel Blake makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Alex Tomczak | 72-74 |
| 02:55 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-74 |
| Subs | UMBC | Charles Lacross (PG), Steve Porter (SF) David Strong, Alex Tomczak | |
| Subs | Akron | Frances Harris (PG), Russell Bucholz (SG), Stewart Moses (SF), Charles Park (C) Jerry Barton, Roger Bissett, Fa Shih, Rodney Reed | |
| 02:40 | Akron | Ethan Wagner can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Jimmy Seibel - foul #5 on Jimmy Seibel, team foul #6 | 72-74 |
| Subs | UMBC | Floyd Queener (C) Jimmy Seibel | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 02:40 | Akron | Ethan Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 02:40 | Akron | Ethan Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| 02:24 | UMBC | Floyd Queener is denied on a layup by Ethan Wagner | 72-76 |
| 02:23 | UMBC | Timothy Woods grabs the offensive board | 72-76 |
| 02:06 | UMBC | Floyd Queener misses the dunk but he's fouled by Charles Park - foul #3 on Charles Park, team foul #8 | 72-76 |
| 02:06 | UMBC | Floyd Queener makes the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 02:06 | UMBC | Floyd Queener makes the 2nd free throw | 74-76 |
| 01:48 | Akron | Stewart Moses clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-76 |
| 01:47 | UMBC | Timothy Woods snags the defensive board | 74-76 |
| 01:22 | UMBC | Charles Lacross misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-76 |
| 01:20 | Akron | Stewart Moses pulls down the rebound | 74-76 |
| 01:10 | Akron | Charles Park lays it in | 74-78 |
| 00:57 | UMBC | Daniel Blake misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 74-78 |
| 00:55 | UMBC | Timothy Woods snags the offensive board | 74-78 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | UMBC | Steve Porter misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 74-78 |
| 00:43 | Akron | Charles Park grabs the defensive rebound | 74-78 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Akron | Charles Park is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Lacross - foul #2 on Charles Lacross, team foul #7 | 74-78 |
| 00:40 | Akron | Charles Park makes the 1st free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:40 | Akron | Charles Park misses the 2nd free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:40 | UMBC | Steve Porter grabs the board | 74-79 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:35 | UMBC | Steve Porter misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 74-79 |
| 00:33 | Akron | Russell Bucholz snags the defensive board | 74-79 |
| 00:32 | Akron | Timothy Woods is called for the reach on Russell Bucholz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Woods, team foul #8 | 74-79 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Akron | Claud Koslowski (PG), Rodney Reed (PF) Frances Harris, Ethan Wagner | |
| 00:32 | Akron | Russell Bucholz makes the 1st free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:32 | Akron | Russell Bucholz misses the 2nd free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:32 | UMBC | Floyd Queener gets the rebound | 74-80 |
| 00:25 | UMBC | Timothy Woods knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Charles Lacross | 77-80 |
| 00:25 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-80 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Akron | Jerry Barton (PG) Claud Koslowski | |
| 00:23 | Akron | Timothy Woods is called for the reach on Rodney Reed in the backcourt - foul #3 on Timothy Woods, team foul #9 | 77-80 |
| 00:23 | Akron | Rodney Reed makes the 1st free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:23 | Akron | Rodney Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:23 | UMBC | Daniel Blake gets the rebound | 77-81 |
| 00:17 | UMBC | Charles Lacross connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Timothy Woods | 80-81 |
| 00:16 | Akron | Rodney Reed is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Lacross - foul #3 on Charles Lacross, team foul #10 | 80-81 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Akron | Frances Harris (PG) Jerry Barton | |
| 00:16 | Akron | Rodney Reed makes the 1st free throw | 80-82 |
| 00:16 | Akron | Rodney Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 80-82 |
| 00:16 | UMBC | Steve Porter pulls down the rebound | 80-82 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:07 | UMBC | Charles Lacross is whistled for a carry | 80-82 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Akron | Ethan Wagner (PF) Rodney Reed | |
| 00:05 | Akron | Russell Bucholz is hacked by Timothy Woods in the backcourt - foul #4 on Timothy Woods, team foul #11 | 80-82 |
| 00:05 | Akron | Russell Bucholz makes the 1st free throw | 80-83 |
| 00:05 | Akron | Russell Bucholz makes the 2nd free throw | 80-84 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | UMBC | Charles Lacross misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 80-84 |