| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Michael Bonnell (fresh) SG - Gary Schrader (fresh) SF - James Shen (fresh) PF - Thomas Colgan (fresh) C - Nicholas Cofer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Pat Hutchinson (fresh) SG - Brian Swart (fresh) SF - Roger Cannaday (fresh) PF - James Ruhl (fresh) C - Joshua Johnson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Cofer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Bonnell misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | UMBC | James Ruhl grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday clanks a jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Nicholas Cofer | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Eastern Michigan | Joshua Johnson is called for the reach on Nicholas Cofer - foul #1 on Joshua Johnson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Schrader can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 0-0 |
| 18:49 | UMBC | Joshua Johnson pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:25 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday makes the jumper from the right block set up by Brian Swart | 0-2 |
| 18:18 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Schrader banks in the layup on a great pass from Nicholas Cofer | 2-2 |
| 18:11 | UMBC | Joshua Johnson misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 2-2 |
| 18:10 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Schrader gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:04 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Schrader hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 2-2 |
| 18:02 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:45 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-2 |
| 17:22 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Bonnell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 17:21 | UMBC | Joshua Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:01 | UMBC | Brian Swart can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 16:59 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Colgan gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 16:53 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Cofer scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from James Shen | 4-2 |
| 16:39 | UMBC | James Ruhl knocks in the floater from the baseline set up by Joshua Johnson and he's hacked by Thomas Colgan - foul #1 on Thomas Colgan, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw (PG), Christopher Maughan (PF), Charles Lattimore (C) Michael Bonnell, Thomas Colgan, Nicholas Cofer | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 16:39 | UMBC | James Ruhl makes the free throw | 4-5 |
| 16:18 | Eastern Michigan | James Shen hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Crenshaw | 7-5 |
| 16:04 | UMBC | James Ruhl scores on a fadeaway from the right block set up by Roger Cannaday | 7-7 |
| 15:54 | Eastern Michigan | James Shen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 7-7 |
| 15:52 | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Maughan misses the tip | 7-7 |
| 15:51 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-7 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Anthony Crenshaw (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Schrader (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Shen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Christopher Maughan (fresh) C - Charles Lattimore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Pat Hutchinson (fresh) SG - Brian Swart (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roger Cannaday (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Ruhl (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Joshua Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Eastern Michigan | James Shen's pass is intercepted by Pat Hutchinson | 7-7 |
| 15:34 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday misses the easy layup | 7-7 |
| 15:32 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw grabs the board | 7-7 |
| 15:25 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Lattimore | 10-7 |
| 15:09 | UMBC | Brian Swart can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Christopher Maughan - foul #1 on Christopher Maughan, team foul #2 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Michael Bonnell (PG), Jason Oliver (SF), Nicholas Cofer (C) Gary Schrader, James Shen, Charles Lattimore | |
| Subs | UMBC | Robert Stephenson (PG), Sheldon Bitner (SF), James Riggle (PF), Gabriel Romano (C) Pat Hutchinson, Roger Cannaday, James Ruhl, Joshua Johnson | |
| 15:09 | UMBC | Brian Swart makes the 1st free throw | 10-8 |
| 15:09 | UMBC | Brian Swart misses the 2nd free throw | 10-8 |
| 15:09 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Cofer grabs the defensive rebound | 10-8 |
| 14:46 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 10-8 |
| 14:45 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Cofer tips it in | 12-8 |
| 14:29 | UMBC | Nicholas Cofer takes the ball from Brian Swart | 12-8 |
| 14:04 | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Maughan dunks the ball on a nice dish by Michael Bonnell and the foul's on Sheldon Bitner - foul #1 on Sheldon Bitner, team foul #2 | 14-8 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Pat Hutchinson (PG) Brian Swart | |
| 14:04 | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Maughan makes the free throw | 15-8 |
| 13:47 | UMBC | Christopher Maughan steals the ball from Pat Hutchinson | 15-8 |
| 13:24 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Cofer misses short on a floater from the right wing | 15-8 |
| 13:23 | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Maughan grabs the offensive rebound | 15-8 |
| 13:06 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Cofer loses the dribble to Gabriel Romano | 15-8 |
| 12:57 | UMBC | Pat Hutchinson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 15-8 |
| 12:56 | UMBC | Gabriel Romano tips it home | 15-10 |
| 12:32 | Eastern Michigan | Jason Oliver is fouled on the floor by Gabriel Romano - foul #1 on Gabriel Romano, team foul #3 | 15-10 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Theo Granillo (PG), Gary Schrader (SG), James Shen (SF), Thomas Colgan (PF), Charles Lattimore (C) Michael Bonnell, Anthony Crenshaw, Jason Oliver, Christopher Maughan, Nicholas Cofer | |
| Subs | UMBC | Thomas Kettler (SG), Roger Cannaday (SF), James Ruhl (PF), Joshua Johnson (C) Robert Stephenson, Sheldon Bitner, James Riggle, Gabriel Romano | |
| 12:17 | Eastern Michigan | James Shen misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 15-10 |
| 12:15 | UMBC | Joshua Johnson grabs the board | 15-10 |
| 12:10 | UMBC | Thomas Kettler scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by James Ruhl | 15-12 |
| 11:53 | Eastern Michigan | Roger Cannaday swats the layup by Thomas Colgan | 15-12 |
| 11:51 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday snags the defensive board | 15-12 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Theo Granillo (fresh) SG - Gary Schrader (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Shen (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Colgan (fresh) C - Charles Lattimore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Pat Hutchinson (fairly fresh) SG - Thomas Kettler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roger Cannaday (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Ruhl (fresh) 5 pts. C - Joshua Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:33 | UMBC | Thomas Kettler is hacked by Charles Lattimore - foul #1 on Charles Lattimore, team foul #3 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Michael Bonnell (PG) Theo Granillo | |
| Subs | UMBC | Brian Swart (SG) Pat Hutchinson | |
| 11:23 | UMBC | James Ruhl misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 15-12 |
| 11:22 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Schrader snags the defensive board | 15-12 |
| 11:17 | Eastern Michigan | James Shen misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 15-12 |
| 11:15 | UMBC | The rebound goes to James Ruhl | 15-12 |
| 10:59 | UMBC | Brian Swart makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from James Ruhl | 15-15 |
| 10:38 | Eastern Michigan | Joshua Johnson is called for the reach on James Shen - foul #2 on Joshua Johnson, team foul #4 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Robert Stephenson (PG), Sheldon Bitner (SF), James Riggle (C) Thomas Kettler, Roger Cannaday, Joshua Johnson | |
| 10:17 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Lattimore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-15 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Cofer (C) Charles Lattimore | |
| Subs | UMBC | Pat Hutchinson (PG), Gabriel Romano (C) Robert Stephenson, James Ruhl | |
| 10:10 | UMBC | James Shen is called for the reach on Pat Hutchinson - foul #1 on James Shen, team foul #4 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Maughan (PF) Thomas Colgan | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 09:51 | UMBC | Nicholas Cofer picks off the pass by James Riggle | 15-15 |
| 09:34 | Eastern Michigan | James Shen knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Bonnell | 18-15 |
| 09:16 | UMBC | Nicholas Cofer denies the turnaround by James Riggle | 18-15 |
| 09:14 | UMBC | Brian Swart pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-15 |
| 09:02 | UMBC | Pat Hutchinson makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Brian Swart | 18-17 |
| 08:46 | Eastern Michigan | The jump hook by Nicholas Cofer is blocked by Gabriel Romano | 18-17 |
| 08:45 | UMBC | Pat Hutchinson gets the rebound | 18-17 |
| 08:18 | UMBC | Gabriel Romano makes the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Sheldon Bitner | 18-19 |
| 08:04 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Schrader misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-19 |
| 08:02 | UMBC | Gabriel Romano grabs the defensive rebound | 18-19 |
| 07:58 | UMBC | Sheldon Bitner knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Pat Hutchinson | 18-21 |
| 07:41 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Cofer hits a 3 from straight away set up by Gary Schrader | 21-21 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Michael Bonnell (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gary Schrader (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Shen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Christopher Maughan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Cofer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Pat Hutchinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Swart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sheldon Bitner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Riggle (fresh) C - Gabriel Romano (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:27 | UMBC | Pat Hutchinson drills a jump hook in the lane | 21-23 |
| 07:10 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Cofer drills a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Gary Schrader | 23-23 |
| 06:49 | UMBC | Pat Hutchinson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 23-23 |
| 06:47 | UMBC | Gabriel Romano gets the offensive rebound | 23-23 |
| 06:38 | UMBC | James Riggle clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 23-23 |
| 06:36 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Gary Schrader | 23-23 |
| 06:16 | Eastern Michigan | James Shen knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Gary Schrader | 25-23 |
| 06:03 | UMBC | James Riggle is fouled on the floor by Christopher Maughan - foul #2 on Christopher Maughan, team foul #5 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Theo Granillo (PG), Anthony Crenshaw (SG), Jason Oliver (SF), Thomas Colgan (PF), Charles Lattimore (C) Michael Bonnell, Gary Schrader, James Shen, Christopher Maughan, Nicholas Cofer | |
| Subs | UMBC | Robert Stephenson (PG), Thomas Kettler (SG), Roger Cannaday (SF), James Ruhl (PF), Kenneth Collins (C) Pat Hutchinson, Brian Swart, Sheldon Bitner, James Riggle, Gabriel Romano | |
| 05:52 | UMBC | Robert Stephenson knocks in the jumpshot from the left side set up by James Ruhl and he's hacked by Theo Granillo - foul #1 on Theo Granillo, team foul #6 | 25-25 |
| 05:52 | UMBC | Robert Stephenson makes the free throw | 25-26 |
| 05:32 | Eastern Michigan | The jump hook by Anthony Crenshaw is blocked by James Ruhl | 25-26 |
| 05:30 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Colgan snags the offensive board | 25-26 |
| 05:16 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Lattimore hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 25-26 |
| 05:15 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Colgan grabs the offensive board | 25-26 |
| 05:03 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-26 |
| 04:39 | UMBC | Thomas Kettler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 28-26 |
| 04:37 | UMBC | Thomas Kettler hits the follow up shot | 28-28 |
| 04:15 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Lattimore misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-28 |
| 04:14 | UMBC | Robert Stephenson pulls down the rebound | 28-28 |
| 03:56 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Robert Stephenson | 28-30 |
| 03:36 | Eastern Michigan | Jason Oliver misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-30 |
| 03:34 | UMBC | Kenneth Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 28-30 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Theo Granillo (fresh) SG - Anthony Crenshaw (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Oliver (fresh) PF - Thomas Colgan (fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Lattimore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Robert Stephenson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Kettler (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Roger Cannaday (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Ruhl (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Collins (fresh) | |
| 03:29 | UMBC | Thomas Kettler loses the dribble to Theo Granillo | 28-30 |
| 03:21 | Eastern Michigan | Theo Granillo misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-30 |
| 03:19 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw tips it back up and in | 30-30 |
| 02:57 | UMBC | Kenneth Collins banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Stephenson | 30-32 |
| 02:33 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Crenshaw is hacked by Roger Cannaday - foul #1 on Roger Cannaday, team foul #5 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Michael Bonnell (PG), Gary Schrader (SG), James Shen (SF), Christopher Maughan (PF), Nicholas Cofer (C) Theo Granillo, Anthony Crenshaw, Jason Oliver, Thomas Colgan, Charles Lattimore | |
| Subs | UMBC | Pat Hutchinson (PG), Brian Swart (SG), Sheldon Bitner (SF), James Riggle (PF), Joshua Johnson (C) Robert Stephenson, Thomas Kettler, Roger Cannaday, James Ruhl, Kenneth Collins | |
| 02:22 | Eastern Michigan | Brian Swart steps in front of the Gary Schrader pass | 30-32 |
| 02:19 | UMBC | Pat Hutchinson dunks the ball on a great pass from Brian Swart | 30-34 |
| 02:03 | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Maughan misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-34 |
| 02:01 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Bonnell tips it in | 32-34 |
| 01:59 | UMBC | Pat Hutchinson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-34 |
| 01:49 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Bonnell misses short on a shot from the right side | 32-34 |
| 01:47 | UMBC | Sheldon Bitner gets the rebound | 32-34 |
| 01:41 | UMBC | Christopher Maughan steals it from Joshua Johnson | 32-34 |
| 01:24 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Schrader drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Michael Bonnell | 34-34 |
| 01:16 | UMBC | Michael Bonnell steals the ball from Joshua Johnson | 34-34 |
| 00:47 | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Maughan clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-34 |
| 00:46 | UMBC | Brian Swart pulls down the rebound | 34-34 |
| 00:41 | UMBC | Joshua Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Colgan (PF) Christopher Maughan | |
| Subs | UMBC | Roger Cannaday (SF), James Ruhl (PF) Sheldon Bitner, James Riggle | |
| 00:29 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Colgan is hacked by Brian Swart - foul #1 on Brian Swart, team foul #6 | 34-34 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Bonnell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-34 |
| 00:01 | UMBC | James Ruhl grabs the board | 34-34 |
| 00:00 | UMBC | James Ruhl clanks a fullcourt shot | 34-34 |