| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Pat Hutchinson (fresh) SG - Brian Swart (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Roger Cannaday (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Ruhl (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joshua Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Orville Aaberg (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Whitehead (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Baxter (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Goldman (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Mark Lemelin (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Howard | Richard Baxter inbounds the ball | 28-35 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:50 | Howard | Orville Aaberg clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-35 |
| 19:48 | UMBC | Joshua Johnson gets the rebound | 28-35 |
| 19:44 | UMBC | Pat Hutchinson misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 28-35 |
| 19:43 | UMBC | James Ruhl hits the follow up shot | 30-35 |
| 19:17 | Howard | Mark Lemelin drills a jumper from close range set up by Richard Baxter | 30-37 |
| 18:57 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday knocks in the jumper from the right side | 32-37 |
| 18:28 | Howard | Mark Lemelin drills a driving attempt in the lane set up by Orville Aaberg | 32-39 |
| 18:06 | UMBC | Brian Swart is hacked by Robert Whitehead - foul #1 on Robert Whitehead, team foul #1 | 32-39 |
| 17:51 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday lays it up and in on a nice dish by Joshua Johnson | 34-39 |
| 17:32 | Howard | Roger Cannaday steals it from Robert Whitehead | 34-39 |
| 17:16 | UMBC | Joshua Johnson is hacked by Mark Lemelin - foul #3 on Mark Lemelin, team foul #2 | 34-39 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Howard | Jack Simonsen (C) Mark Lemelin | |
| 16:56 | UMBC | James Ruhl buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Roger Cannaday | 36-39 |
| 16:36 | Howard | Robert Goldman misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 36-39 |
| 16:35 | UMBC | Joshua Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 16:15 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Pat Hutchinson | 39-39 |
| 15:53 | Howard | Orville Aaberg drills a shot from the right side set up by Richard Baxter | 39-41 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Pat Hutchinson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Swart (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Roger Cannaday (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 stl. PF - James Ruhl (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Joshua Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Orville Aaberg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Whitehead (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Baxter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Goldman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Jack Simonsen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | UMBC | James Ruhl misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-41 |
| 15:39 | Howard | Richard Baxter grabs the board | 39-41 |
| 15:33 | Howard | Orville Aaberg is fouled on the floor by Joshua Johnson - foul #3 on Joshua Johnson, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| Subs | UMBC | Robert Stephenson (PG), Thomas Kettler (SG), Sheldon Bitner (SF), James Riggle (PF), Gabriel Romano (C) Pat Hutchinson, Brian Swart, Roger Cannaday, James Ruhl, Joshua Johnson | |
| Subs | Howard | David Buzzell (PG), David Waring (SF), Mark Lemelin (C) Orville Aaberg, Richard Baxter, Robert Goldman | |
| 15:18 | Howard | Jack Simonsen's pass is intercepted by Robert Stephenson | 39-41 |
| 15:13 | UMBC | Sheldon Bitner lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Stephenson | 41-41 |
| 15:05 | Howard | Mark Lemelin's pass is intercepted by James Riggle | 41-41 |
| 14:44 | UMBC | Robert Stephenson knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 14:27 | Howard | David Waring connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from David Buzzell | 44-43 |
| 14:13 | UMBC | Robert Stephenson is hacked by Jack Simonsen - foul #2 on Jack Simonsen, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| Subs | UMBC | Pat Hutchinson (PG), Brian Swart (SG) Robert Stephenson, Thomas Kettler | |
| Subs | Howard | Orville Aaberg (PG), Richard Baxter (SF) Robert Whitehead, David Waring | |
| 13:56 | UMBC | Sheldon Bitner misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 13:55 | UMBC | Gabriel Romano gets the offensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 13:46 | UMBC | Richard Baxter steps in front of the Sheldon Bitner pass | 44-43 |
| 13:26 | Howard | Gabriel Romano steps in front of the Jack Simonsen pass | 44-43 |
| 13:10 | UMBC | David Buzzell is called for the reach on Brian Swart - foul #2 on David Buzzell, team foul #4 | 44-43 |
| Subs | UMBC | Roger Cannaday (SF), James Ruhl (PF), Joshua Johnson (C) Sheldon Bitner, James Riggle, Gabriel Romano | |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Whitehead (SG), Robert Goldman (PF), Robert Haris (C) David Buzzell, Jack Simonsen, Mark Lemelin | |
| 12:55 | UMBC | James Ruhl's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-43 |
| 12:39 | Howard | Robert Goldman misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-43 |
| 12:37 | UMBC | Brian Swart snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 12:09 | UMBC | Orville Aaberg takes the ball from James Ruhl | 44-43 |
| 11:57 | Howard | Orville Aaberg misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-43 |
| 11:55 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Roger Cannaday | 44-43 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Pat Hutchinson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Swart (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Roger Cannaday (fresh) 11 pts. 3 stl. PF - James Ruhl (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Joshua Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Orville Aaberg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Whitehead (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Baxter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Goldman (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Haris (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:40 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday can't finish the layup | 44-43 |
| 11:38 | Howard | Robert Goldman gets the rebound | 44-43 |
| 11:20 | Howard | Robert Haris clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 11:19 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Roger Cannaday | 44-43 |
| 11:08 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 11:07 | UMBC | Brian Swart grabs the offensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 10:47 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday misses long on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Robert Whitehead - foul #2 on Robert Whitehead, team foul #5 | 44-43 |
| Subs | UMBC | Robert Stephenson (PG), Thomas Kettler (SG), James Riggle (PF) Pat Hutchinson, Brian Swart, James Ruhl | |
| Subs | Howard | David Buzzell (PG), David Waring (SF), Mark Lemelin (C) Orville Aaberg, Richard Baxter, Robert Haris | |
| 10:47 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 10:47 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 10:39 | Howard | Mark Lemelin drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Buzzell | 46-45 |
| 10:26 | UMBC | David Waring denies the turnaround by Robert Stephenson | 46-45 |
| 10:24 | Howard | Mark Lemelin grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 10:05 | Howard | Robert Goldman hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-48 |
| 09:45 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on David Waring - foul #1 on David Waring, team foul #6 | 46-48 |
| Subs | UMBC | Pat Hutchinson (PG), Gabriel Romano (C) Thomas Kettler, Joshua Johnson | |
| Subs | Howard | James Flack (SG), Jack Simonsen (PF) Robert Whitehead, Robert Goldman | |
| 09:45 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday misses the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 09:45 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 09:24 | Howard | Mark Lemelin is hacked by Roger Cannaday - foul #1 on Roger Cannaday, team foul #2 | 47-48 |
| Subs | UMBC | Brian Swart (SG), Sheldon Bitner (SF), James Ruhl (PF) Robert Stephenson, Roger Cannaday, Gabriel Romano | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 09:05 | Howard | James Flack comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-48 |
| 09:04 | UMBC | James Riggle gets the rebound | 47-48 |
| 08:59 | UMBC | Pat Hutchinson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-48 |
| 08:57 | Howard | Jack Simonsen grabs the board | 47-48 |
| 08:37 | Howard | Jack Simonsen hits a 3 from straight away set up by James Flack | 47-51 |
| 08:14 | UMBC | David Buzzell steps in front of the Pat Hutchinson pass | 47-51 |
| 08:11 | Howard | David Buzzell hits the finger roll | 47-53 |
| 07:56 | UMBC | Pat Hutchinson buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Brian Swart | 50-53 |
| 07:46 | Howard | David Buzzell misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 50-53 |
| 07:44 | UMBC | Brian Swart pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Pat Hutchinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Swart (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Sheldon Bitner (fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Ruhl (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - James Riggle (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - David Buzzell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Flack (fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Waring (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jack Simonsen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Lemelin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:42 | UMBC | Pat Hutchinson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-53 |
| Subs | UMBC | Joshua Johnson (C) James Riggle | |
| Subs | Howard | Orville Aaberg (PG), Robert Whitehead (SG), Richard Baxter (SF), Robert Goldman (PF) David Buzzell, James Flack, David Waring, Mark Lemelin | |
| 07:34 | Howard | Orville Aaberg buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Whitehead | 50-55 |
| 07:19 | UMBC | 3 seconds is called on Brian Swart | 50-55 |
| Subs | UMBC | Robert Stephenson (PG), Thomas Kettler (SG), Gabriel Romano (PF) Pat Hutchinson, Brian Swart, James Ruhl | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 07:07 | Howard | Robert Whitehead hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Orville Aaberg | 50-58 |
| 06:54 | UMBC | Orville Aaberg steals the ball from Robert Stephenson | 50-58 |
| 06:41 | Howard | Robert Whitehead hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-58 |
| 06:39 | Howard | Robert Goldman hits the follow up shot | 50-60 |
| 06:20 | UMBC | Robert Stephenson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-60 |
| 06:19 | UMBC | Sheldon Bitner grabs the offensive rebound | 50-60 |
| 05:59 | UMBC | Joshua Johnson makes the turnaround from the left block set up by Sheldon Bitner | 52-60 |
| 05:51 | Howard | Robert Goldman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-60 |
| 05:50 | UMBC | Robert Stephenson gets the rebound | 52-60 |
| 05:38 | UMBC | Robert Stephenson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-60 |
| 05:36 | Howard | The rebound goes to Robert Goldman | 52-60 |
| 05:29 | Howard | Orville Aaberg travels in the backcourt | 52-60 |
| Subs | UMBC | Pat Hutchinson (PG), Brian Swart (SG), Roger Cannaday (SF), James Ruhl (PF) Robert Stephenson, Thomas Kettler, Sheldon Bitner, Gabriel Romano | |
| Subs | Howard | Mark Lemelin (C) Jack Simonsen | |
| 05:03 | UMBC | Pat Hutchinson drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-60 |
| 04:44 | Howard | Robert Goldman misses long on a 3 from straight away | 55-60 |
| 04:43 | UMBC | Brian Swart gets the rebound | 55-60 |
| 04:38 | UMBC | Pat Hutchinson double dribbles | 55-60 |
| Subs | UMBC | James Riggle (C) Joshua Johnson | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 04:19 | Howard | Orville Aaberg hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Whitehead | 55-62 |
| 04:02 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 55-62 |
| 04:01 | UMBC | James Ruhl grabs the offensive rebound | 55-62 |
| 03:43 | UMBC | Pat Hutchinson is fouled on the floor by Robert Goldman - foul #3 on Robert Goldman, team foul #7 | 55-62 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Howard | David Buzzell (PG), David Waring (SF), Jack Simonsen (PF) Orville Aaberg, Richard Baxter, Robert Goldman | |
| 03:43 | UMBC | Pat Hutchinson misses the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 03:43 | Howard | Mark Lemelin gets the rebound | 55-62 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Pat Hutchinson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Swart (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Roger Cannaday (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - James Ruhl (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Riggle (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - David Buzzell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Whitehead (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Waring (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jack Simonsen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Lemelin (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:24 | Howard | Jack Simonsen buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing and the foul's on James Ruhl - foul #2 on James Ruhl, team foul #3 | 55-64 |
| 03:24 | Howard | Jack Simonsen misses the free throw | 55-64 |
| 03:24 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Lemelin | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:59 | Howard | David Waring misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-64 |
| 02:58 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to David Waring | 55-64 |
| 02:58 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-64 |
| Subs | UMBC | Joshua Johnson (C) James Riggle | |
| Subs | Howard | Orville Aaberg (PG), Richard Baxter (SF), Robert Goldman (PF) David Buzzell, David Waring, Jack Simonsen | |
| 02:36 | Howard | Robert Whitehead misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 55-64 |
| 02:35 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday grabs the defensive rebound | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:13 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday misses the shot from close range | 55-64 |
| 02:12 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-64 |
| 01:57 | UMBC | James Ruhl knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Pat Hutchinson | 58-64 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:38 | Howard | Richard Baxter comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-64 |
| 01:36 | UMBC | James Ruhl grabs the defensive rebound | 58-64 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:30 | UMBC | Brian Swart buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by James Ruhl | 61-64 |
| 01:20 | Howard | Robert Goldman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 61-64 |
| 01:18 | Howard | Mark Lemelin misses the tip | 61-64 |
| 01:17 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday gets the rebound | 61-64 |
| 01:06 | UMBC | Joshua Johnson misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 61-64 |
| 01:05 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday gets the offensive rebound | 61-64 |
| 00:57 | UMBC | James Ruhl scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Brian Swart | 63-64 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Howard | Robert Goldman's fadeaway is rejected by Joshua Johnson | 63-64 |
| 00:35 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Brian Swart | 63-64 |
| 00:26 | UMBC | Joshua Johnson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 63-64 |
| 00:24 | Howard | Robert Goldman gets the rebound | 63-64 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Howard | Robert Goldman is fouled in the backcourt by Pat Hutchinson - foul #1 on Pat Hutchinson, team foul #4 | 63-64 |
| 00:18 | Howard | Robert Whitehead is hacked by James Ruhl - foul #3 on James Ruhl, team foul #5 | 63-64 |
| 00:17 | Howard | Orville Aaberg is fouled on the floor by Joshua Johnson - foul #4 on Joshua Johnson, team foul #6 | 63-64 |
| 00:14 | Howard | Robert Whitehead is fouled on the floor by James Ruhl - foul #4 on James Ruhl, team foul #7 | 63-64 |
| 00:14 | Howard | Robert Whitehead makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 00:14 | Howard | Robert Whitehead makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:07 | UMBC | Brian Swart misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-66 |
| 00:06 | Howard | Robert Goldman grabs the defensive rebound | 63-66 |
| 00:04 | Howard | Robert Goldman is fouled in the backcourt by Pat Hutchinson - foul #2 on Pat Hutchinson, team foul #8 | 63-66 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Howard | David Waring (SF) Richard Baxter | |
| 00:04 | Howard | Robert Goldman makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 00:04 | Howard | Robert Goldman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UMBC | Brian Swart clanks a halfcourt shot | 63-68 |