| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Charles Grandusky (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Rabago (fresh) SF - Brad Motley (fresh) PF - Erik James (fresh) C - Scott O'Donell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Robert Stephenson (fresh) SG - Sheldon Bitner (fresh) SF - Roger Cannaday (fresh) PF - Richard Edwards (fresh) C - Kenneth Collins (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Grambling State | Scott O'Donell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:53 | Grambling State | Charles Grandusky misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:51 | Grambling State | Scott O'Donell pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Grambling State | Jeffrey Rabago misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | UMBC | Sheldon Bitner gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Grambling State | Charles Grandusky snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:56 | Grambling State | Jeffrey Rabago hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | Grambling State | Scott O'Donell grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:37 | Grambling State | Jeffrey Rabago is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Jeffrey Rabago, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:11 | UMBC | Brad Motley takes the ball from Roger Cannaday | 0-0 |
| 17:58 | Grambling State | Brad Motley lays it up and in on a great pass from Jeffrey Rabago and the foul's on Sheldon Bitner - foul #1 on Sheldon Bitner, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 17:58 | Grambling State | Brad Motley makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 17:45 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Stephenson | 3-2 |
| 17:18 | Grambling State | Charles Grandusky drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Scott O'Donell | 6-2 |
| 17:02 | UMBC | Kenneth Collins clanks a floater from the left wing | 6-2 |
| 17:00 | Grambling State | Erik James gets the rebound | 6-2 |
| 16:34 | Grambling State | Erik James lays it in | 8-2 |
| 16:08 | UMBC | Kenneth Collins is denied on a layup by Scott O'Donell | 8-2 |
| 16:07 | Grambling State | Scott O'Donell grabs the defensive rebound | 8-2 |
| 15:55 | Grambling State | Erik James lays it in and he's fouled by Sheldon Bitner - foul #2 on Sheldon Bitner, team foul #2 | 10-2 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Terry Wright (PG), William Kowalkowski (SG), Christopher Hanson (SF), Jason Punch (C) Charles Grandusky, Jeffrey Rabago, Brad Motley, Scott O'Donell | |
| Subs | UMBC | Thomas Kettler (SG) Sheldon Bitner | |
| 15:55 | Grambling State | Erik James misses the free throw | 10-2 |
| 15:55 | UMBC | Richard Edwards snags the defensive board | 10-2 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Terry Wright (fresh) SG - William Kowalkowski (fresh) SF - Christopher Hanson (fresh) PF - Erik James (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jason Punch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Robert Stephenson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Kettler (fresh) SF - Roger Cannaday (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Edwards (fresh) C - Kenneth Collins (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | UMBC | Robert Stephenson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 10-2 |
| 15:35 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Jason Punch | 10-2 |
| 15:23 | Grambling State | Jason Punch comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Roger Cannaday - foul #1 on Roger Cannaday, team foul #3 | 10-2 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Richard Cordova (C) Erik James | |
| Subs | UMBC | Antonio Shelton (SG) Robert Stephenson | |
| 15:23 | Grambling State | Jason Punch misses the 1st free throw | 10-2 |
| 15:23 | Grambling State | Jason Punch makes the 2nd free throw | 11-2 |
| 14:56 | UMBC | Antonio Shelton scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Kettler | 11-4 |
| 14:49 | Grambling State | Christopher Hanson's pass is intercepted by Roger Cannaday | 11-4 |
| 14:20 | UMBC | Thomas Kettler comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Terry Wright - foul #1 on Terry Wright, team foul #2 | 11-4 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Charles Grandusky (PG), Brad Motley (SF) William Kowalkowski, Christopher Hanson | |
| Subs | UMBC | Robert Stephenson (PG), Dennis Marroquin (PF), John Langford (C) Roger Cannaday, Richard Edwards, Kenneth Collins | |
| 14:20 | UMBC | Thomas Kettler misses the 1st free throw | 11-4 |
| 14:20 | UMBC | Thomas Kettler makes the 2nd free throw | 11-5 |
| 14:06 | Grambling State | Charles Grandusky misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-5 |
| 14:05 | UMBC | Antonio Shelton grabs the board | 11-5 |
| 13:53 | UMBC | Antonio Shelton clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 11-5 |
| 13:52 | UMBC | John Langford can't tip it in | 11-5 |
| 13:51 | UMBC | Robert Stephenson grabs the offensive board | 11-5 |
| 13:39 | UMBC | Dennis Marroquin banks in the layup | 11-7 |
| 13:35 | Grambling State | Terry Wright comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 11-7 |
| 13:33 | UMBC | Robert Stephenson pulls down the rebound | 11-7 |
| 13:20 | UMBC | Antonio Shelton hits the finger roll and the foul's on Jason Punch - foul #1 on Jason Punch, team foul #3 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jeffrey Rabago (SG), Erik James (PF), Scott O'Donell (C) Terry Wright, Jason Punch, Richard Cordova | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 13:20 | UMBC | Antonio Shelton misses the free throw | 11-9 |
| 13:20 | Grambling State | Erik James gets the rebound | 11-9 |
| 13:07 | Grambling State | Jeffrey Rabago's floater is tipped away by Antonio Shelton | 11-9 |
| 13:06 | Grambling State | Scott O'Donell pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 12:56 | Grambling State | Jeffrey Rabago hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 11-9 |
| 12:54 | UMBC | Antonio Shelton grabs the board | 11-9 |
| 12:32 | UMBC | John Langford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-9 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Terry Wright (PG), William Kowalkowski (SF) Charles Grandusky, Brad Motley | |
| Subs | UMBC | Mark Hamman (PG), Roger Cannaday (SF), Richard Edwards (PF), Kenneth Collins (C) Robert Stephenson, Thomas Kettler, Dennis Marroquin, John Langford | |
| 12:08 | Grambling State | William Kowalkowski misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Antonio Shelton - foul #1 on Antonio Shelton, team foul #4 | 11-9 |
| 12:08 | Grambling State | William Kowalkowski misses the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 12:08 | Grambling State | William Kowalkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 12-9 |
| 11:50 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday hits a jumper from the free throw line | 12-11 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Terry Wright (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Rabago (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Kowalkowski (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Erik James (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott O'Donell (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Mark Hamman (fresh) SG - Antonio Shelton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Roger Cannaday (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Edwards (fresh) C - Kenneth Collins (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Grambling State | Richard Edwards is called for the reach on Scott O'Donell - foul #1 on Richard Edwards, team foul #5 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Robert Stephenson (PG) Antonio Shelton | |
| 11:19 | Grambling State | William Kowalkowski misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 12-11 |
| 11:18 | Grambling State | Scott O'Donell pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-11 |
| 11:07 | Grambling State | William Kowalkowski drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Erik James | 15-11 |
| 10:55 | UMBC | Richard Edwards misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 15-11 |
| 10:54 | UMBC | Richard Edwards pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-11 |
| 10:45 | UMBC | Robert Stephenson misses the shot from the right wing | 15-11 |
| 10:43 | UMBC | Richard Edwards gets the offensive rebound | 15-11 |
| 10:32 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 15-11 |
| 10:31 | Grambling State | Erik James gets the rebound | 15-11 |
| 10:26 | Grambling State | Robert Stephenson takes the ball from William Kowalkowski | 15-11 |
| 10:22 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Stephenson | 15-13 |
| 10:09 | Grambling State | Jeffrey Rabago hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Mark Hamman - foul #1 on Mark Hamman, team foul #6 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Charles Grandusky (PG), Brad Motley (SF), Jason Punch (PF), Richard Cordova (C) Terry Wright, William Kowalkowski, Erik James, Scott O'Donell | |
| Subs | UMBC | Thomas Kettler (SG), Antonio Shelton (SF), Dennis Marroquin (C) Robert Stephenson, Roger Cannaday, Kenneth Collins | |
| 10:09 | Grambling State | Jeffrey Rabago makes the 1st free throw | 16-13 |
| 10:09 | Grambling State | Jeffrey Rabago misses the 2nd free throw | 16-13 |
| 10:09 | UMBC | Richard Edwards pulls down the rebound | 16-13 |
| 09:50 | UMBC | Richard Edwards banks in the layup and he's fouled by Richard Cordova - foul #1 on Richard Cordova, team foul #4 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Grambling State | William Kowalkowski (SG) Jeffrey Rabago | |
| Subs | UMBC | Robert Stephenson (PG) Mark Hamman | |
| 09:50 | UMBC | Richard Edwards makes the free throw | 16-16 |
| 09:32 | Grambling State | Richard Cordova misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 16-16 |
| 09:30 | Grambling State | Brad Motley hits the follow up shot | 18-16 |
| 09:14 | UMBC | Robert Stephenson is hacked by Charles Grandusky - foul #1 on Charles Grandusky, team foul #5 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Erik James (PF) Richard Cordova | |
| Subs | UMBC | John Langford (C) Richard Edwards | |
| 09:05 | UMBC | Dennis Marroquin can't connect on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Erik James - foul #1 on Erik James, team foul #6 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Terry Wright (SG) William Kowalkowski | |
| Subs | UMBC | Roger Cannaday (SF), Kenneth Collins (C) Robert Stephenson, John Langford | |
| 09:05 | UMBC | Dennis Marroquin makes the 1st free throw | 18-17 |
| 09:05 | UMBC | Dennis Marroquin makes the 2nd free throw | 18-18 |
| 08:57 | Grambling State | Terry Wright clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-18 |
| 08:56 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday grabs the defensive rebound | 18-18 |
| 08:43 | UMBC | Dennis Marroquin misses the 3 from the left wing | 18-18 |
| 08:42 | Grambling State | Erik James pulls down the rebound | 18-18 |
| 08:37 | Grambling State | Roger Cannaday picks off the pass by Charles Grandusky | 18-18 |
| 08:34 | UMBC | Thomas Kettler hits the finger roll on a great pass from Roger Cannaday | 18-20 |
| 08:13 | Grambling State | Terry Wright hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Erik James | 21-20 |
| 07:54 | UMBC | Thomas Kettler drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Antonio Shelton | 21-23 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Charles Grandusky (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Terry Wright (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brad Motley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Erik James (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Punch (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Thomas Kettler (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Antonio Shelton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Roger Cannaday (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Dennis Marroquin (fresh) 4 pts. C - Kenneth Collins (fresh) | |
| 07:37 | Grambling State | Jason Punch can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 21-23 |
| 07:36 | UMBC | Dennis Marroquin grabs the defensive rebound | 21-23 |
| 07:33 | UMBC | Charles Grandusky steals it from Thomas Kettler in the backcourt | 21-23 |
| 07:32 | Grambling State | Terry Wright misses the lay-in | 21-23 |
| 07:31 | UMBC | Kenneth Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 21-23 |
| 07:26 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday misses long on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Brad Motley - foul #1 on Brad Motley, team foul #7 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jeffrey Rabago (SG), William Kowalkowski (SF), Richard Cordova (PF), Scott O'Donell (C) Charles Grandusky, Brad Motley, Erik James, Jason Punch | |
| Subs | UMBC | Robert Stephenson (PG), Mark Hamman (SG), Richard Edwards (PF), John Langford (C) Thomas Kettler, Antonio Shelton, Dennis Marroquin, Kenneth Collins | |
| 07:26 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday makes the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 07:26 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday makes the 2nd free throw | 21-25 |
| 07:19 | Grambling State | Terry Wright misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 21-25 |
| 07:18 | Grambling State | Terry Wright tips it in | 23-25 |
| 06:54 | UMBC | Mark Hamman clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 23-25 |
| 06:53 | Grambling State | Jeffrey Rabago pulls down the rebound | 23-25 |
| 06:28 | Grambling State | William Kowalkowski lays it in on a nice dish by Richard Cordova and he's hacked by Roger Cannaday - foul #2 on Roger Cannaday, team foul #7 | 25-25 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Christopher Hanson (SF), Erik James (PF) Terry Wright, Richard Cordova | |
| Subs | UMBC | Theodore Young (SF), Kenneth Collins (C) Roger Cannaday, John Langford | |
| 06:28 | Grambling State | William Kowalkowski misses the free throw | 25-25 |
| 06:28 | UMBC | Richard Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 25-25 |
| 06:10 | UMBC | Robert Stephenson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 25-25 |
| 06:09 | Grambling State | Christopher Hanson snags the defensive board | 25-25 |
| 05:48 | Grambling State | William Kowalkowski misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 25-25 |
| 05:46 | UMBC | Kenneth Collins pulls down the rebound | 25-25 |
| 05:40 | UMBC | Robert Stephenson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-25 |
| 05:38 | UMBC | Mark Hamman grabs the offensive board | 25-25 |
| 05:11 | UMBC | Mark Hamman hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 25-25 |
| 05:10 | UMBC | Kenneth Collins tips it but misses | 25-25 |
| 05:09 | Grambling State | Christopher Hanson gets the rebound | 25-25 |
| 05:03 | Grambling State | Erik James misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-25 |
| 05:01 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Richard Edwards | 25-25 |
| 04:47 | UMBC | Mark Hamman loses the ball out of bounds | 25-25 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Charles Grandusky (PG), Terry Wright (SG), Brad Motley (SF), Jason Punch (PF), Richard Cordova (C) William Kowalkowski, Jeffrey Rabago, Christopher Hanson, Erik James, Scott O'Donell | |
| Subs | UMBC | Thomas Kettler (SG), Antonio Shelton (SF), Dennis Marroquin (C) Mark Hamman, Theodore Young, Kenneth Collins | |
| 04:32 | Grambling State | Richard Cordova misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 25-25 |
| 04:31 | UMBC | Richard Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 25-25 |
| 04:08 | UMBC | Antonio Shelton knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Thomas Kettler and the foul's on Charles Grandusky - foul #2 on Charles Grandusky, team foul #8 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Grambling State | William Kowalkowski (SG) Charles Grandusky | |
| Subs | UMBC | John Langford (C) Richard Edwards | |
| 04:08 | UMBC | Antonio Shelton misses the free throw | 25-27 |
| 04:08 | UMBC | John Langford pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-27 |
| 03:54 | UMBC | Robert Stephenson's pass is intercepted by Terry Wright | 25-27 |
| 03:36 | Grambling State | Terry Wright scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Kowalkowski | 28-27 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Terry Wright (fresh) 8 pts. SG - William Kowalkowski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brad Motley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jason Punch (fresh) 1 pts. C - Richard Cordova (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Robert Stephenson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Kettler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Antonio Shelton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Marroquin (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Langford (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:18 | UMBC | John Langford can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 28-27 |
| 03:16 | Grambling State | Richard Cordova pulls down the rebound | 28-27 |
| 02:54 | Grambling State | Jason Punch travels with the ball | 28-27 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Charles Grandusky (PG), Erik James (PF) William Kowalkowski, Richard Cordova | |
| Subs | UMBC | Sheldon Bitner (SG), Roger Cannaday (SF), Richard Edwards (PF), Kenneth Collins (C) Robert Stephenson, Antonio Shelton, Dennis Marroquin, John Langford | |
| 02:31 | UMBC | Jason Punch steals the ball from Kenneth Collins | 28-27 |
| 02:14 | Grambling State | Terry Wright misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 28-27 |
| 02:13 | Grambling State | Brad Motley snags the offensive board | 28-27 |
| 01:54 | Grambling State | Terry Wright loses the ball out of bounds | 28-27 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jeffrey Rabago (SG), William Kowalkowski (SF), Scott O'Donell (C) Terry Wright, Brad Motley, Jason Punch | |
| Subs | UMBC | Mark Hamman (PG) Thomas Kettler | |
| 01:37 | UMBC | Mark Hamman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-27 |
| 01:35 | UMBC | Roger Cannaday gets the offensive rebound | 28-27 |
| 01:17 | UMBC | Mark Hamman clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-27 |
| 01:15 | Grambling State | Erik James grabs the defensive rebound | 28-27 |
| 00:57 | Grambling State | Mark Hamman takes the ball from Erik James | 28-27 |
| 00:43 | UMBC | Sheldon Bitner misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 28-27 |
| 00:42 | Grambling State | Erik James gets the rebound | 28-27 |
| 00:27 | Grambling State | Jeffrey Rabago connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Charles Grandusky | 31-27 |
| 00:03 | UMBC | Sheldon Bitner misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 31-27 |
| 00:02 | UMBC | Richard Edwards tips it back up and in | 31-29 |
| 00:00 | Grambling State | Charles Grandusky hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 31-29 |