| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Ruben Beverly (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steve Gibbs (fresh) 10 pts. SF - John Jones (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Allen Cope (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Harbison (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Philip Grady (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carlton Allen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Newsome (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Treat (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Langley (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Vermont | James Newsome inbounds the ball | 31-35 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Vermont | Philip Grady makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Carlton Allen | 31-38 |
| 19:30 | UMBC | John Jones hits a 3 from the left corner | 34-38 |
| 19:08 | Vermont | Philip Grady can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-38 |
| 19:06 | Vermont | Ralph Langley hits the follow up shot | 34-40 |
| 18:51 | UMBC | John Jones can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by James Newsome - foul #1 on James Newsome, team foul #1 | 34-40 |
| 18:51 | UMBC | John Jones makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 18:51 | UMBC | John Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 18:34 | Vermont | Carlton Allen misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-40 |
| 18:32 | UMBC | Donald Harbison grabs the board | 36-40 |
| 18:15 | UMBC | Donald Harbison misses the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Ralph Langley - foul #2 on Ralph Langley, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| 18:15 | UMBC | Donald Harbison makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 18:15 | UMBC | Donald Harbison makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 17:52 | Vermont | Philip Grady misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 38-40 |
| 17:51 | Vermont | The offensive rebound goes to John Treat | 38-40 |
| 17:40 | Vermont | Allen Cope is called for the reach on Philip Grady - foul #1 on Allen Cope, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| Subs | UMBC | Jason Stamper (C) Donald Harbison | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 17:22 | Vermont | John Jones steals the ball from James Newsome | 38-40 |
| 17:14 | UMBC | Steve Gibbs scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by John Jones | 41-40 |
| 17:00 | Vermont | Ralph Langley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 16:59 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Allen Cope | 41-40 |
| 16:34 | UMBC | John Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-40 |
| Subs | UMBC | Burton Scott (PG), Timothy Davis (SG), Douglas Pomeroy (SF), Justin Estes (C) Ruben Beverly, Steve Gibbs, John Jones, Allen Cope | |
| Subs | Vermont | Roosevelt Smith (PG), Gary Hodgkins (SG), Emmanuel Conley (SF), Kent Peterson (PF), William Jackson (C) Philip Grady, Carlton Allen, James Newsome, John Treat, Ralph Langley | |
| 16:19 | Vermont | Timothy Davis steals it from Roosevelt Smith | 41-40 |
| 16:14 | UMBC | Burton Scott dunks the ball on a nice dish by Timothy Davis | 43-40 |
| 16:08 | Vermont | Kent Peterson hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but he's hacked by Justin Estes - foul #3 on Justin Estes, team foul #2 | 43-40 |
| Subs | UMBC | Donald Harbison (C) Justin Estes | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 16:08 | Vermont | Kent Peterson misses the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 16:08 | Vermont | Kent Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 15:49 | UMBC | Douglas Pomeroy misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-41 |
| 15:48 | UMBC | Douglas Pomeroy hits the follow up shot | 45-41 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Burton Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Douglas Pomeroy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jason Stamper (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Harbison (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Roosevelt Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gary Hodgkins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Emmanuel Conley (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kent Peterson (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - William Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:29 | Vermont | William Jackson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Donald Harbison - foul #2 on Donald Harbison, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| Subs | UMBC | Ruben Beverly (PG), Steve Gibbs (SG) Burton Scott, Douglas Pomeroy | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 15:29 | Vermont | William Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 15:29 | Vermont | William Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 15:29 | UMBC | Donald Harbison pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| 15:05 | UMBC | Ruben Beverly misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Gary Hodgkins - foul #2 on Gary Hodgkins, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Jones (SF) Timothy Davis | |
| Subs | Vermont | Philip Grady (PG), Carlton Allen (SG), James Newsome (SF) Roosevelt Smith, Gary Hodgkins, William Jackson | |
| 15:05 | UMBC | Ruben Beverly makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 15:05 | UMBC | Ruben Beverly misses the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 15:05 | Vermont | Carlton Allen gets the rebound | 46-42 |
| 14:53 | Vermont | Philip Grady clanks a 3 from the left corner | 46-42 |
| 14:52 | Vermont | Emmanuel Conley misses the tip | 46-42 |
| 14:50 | UMBC | Ruben Beverly grabs the defensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 14:29 | UMBC | Jason Stamper is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Jason Stamper, team foul #4 | 46-42 |
| Subs | UMBC | Allen Cope (PF), Justin Estes (C) Jason Stamper, Donald Harbison | |
| Subs | Vermont | John Treat (PF), Ralph Langley (C) Kent Peterson, Emmanuel Conley | |
| 14:07 | Vermont | James Newsome misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Steve Gibbs - foul #3 on Steve Gibbs, team foul #5 | 46-42 |
| 14:07 | Vermont | James Newsome makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 14:07 | Vermont | James Newsome makes the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 13:48 | UMBC | Allen Cope misses the lay-in but he's hacked by John Treat - foul #2 on John Treat, team foul #4 | 46-44 |
| 13:48 | UMBC | Allen Cope misses the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 13:48 | UMBC | Allen Cope misses the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 13:48 | UMBC | John Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 13:24 | UMBC | Justin Estes comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Ralph Langley - foul #3 on Ralph Langley, team foul #5 | 46-44 |
| Subs | UMBC | Timothy Davis (SF) John Jones | |
| Subs | Vermont | Gary Hodgkins (PG), Emmanuel Conley (SF) Philip Grady, James Newsome | |
| 13:24 | UMBC | Justin Estes makes the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 13:24 | UMBC | Justin Estes makes the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 13:01 | Vermont | Ruben Beverly picks off the pass by Carlton Allen | 48-44 |
| 12:43 | UMBC | Steve Gibbs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-44 |
| Subs | UMBC | Burton Scott (PG), Douglas Pomeroy (SF), Donald Harbison (C) Ruben Beverly, Steve Gibbs, Justin Estes | |
| Subs | Vermont | Roosevelt Smith (PG) Carlton Allen | |
| 12:24 | Vermont | Gary Hodgkins is called for 3 seconds | 48-44 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Jones (SF), Jason Stamper (PF) Douglas Pomeroy, Allen Cope | |
| Subs | Vermont | Kent Peterson (PF), William Jackson (C) John Treat, Ralph Langley | |
| 12:14 | UMBC | Timothy Davis scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-44 |
| 11:59 | Vermont | Emmanuel Conley makes the floater from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 11:46 | UMBC | Burton Scott misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-46 |
| 11:45 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Roosevelt Smith | 50-46 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Burton Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - John Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Stamper (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Harbison (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Roosevelt Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gary Hodgkins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Emmanuel Conley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kent Peterson (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - William Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 11:31 | Vermont | Roosevelt Smith drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-49 |
| 11:17 | UMBC | John Jones scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Timothy Davis | 52-49 |
| 10:52 | Vermont | Donald Harbison picks off the pass by Emmanuel Conley | 52-49 |
| 10:34 | UMBC | Jason Stamper drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Timothy Davis | 54-49 |
| 10:16 | Vermont | Emmanuel Conley misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 10:14 | UMBC | Donald Harbison pulls down the rebound | 54-49 |
| 09:50 | UMBC | Timothy Davis loses the dribble to William Jackson | 54-49 |
| 09:24 | Vermont | Kent Peterson misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 54-49 |
| 09:23 | UMBC | John Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 08:57 | UMBC | Timothy Davis is hacked by Gary Hodgkins - foul #3 on Gary Hodgkins, team foul #6 | 54-49 |
| Subs | UMBC | Ruben Beverly (PG), Steve Gibbs (SG), Douglas Pomeroy (SF), Allen Cope (PF), Justin Estes (C) Burton Scott, Timothy Davis, John Jones, Jason Stamper, Donald Harbison | |
| Subs | Vermont | Philip Grady (PG), Carlton Allen (SG), James Newsome (SF), John Treat (PF), Ralph Langley (C) Roosevelt Smith, Gary Hodgkins, Emmanuel Conley, Kent Peterson, William Jackson | |
| 08:42 | UMBC | Justin Estes can't connect on a runner from close range | 54-49 |
| 08:41 | Vermont | Ralph Langley pulls down the rebound | 54-49 |
| 08:37 | Vermont | Carlton Allen clanks a jumper from the right side | 54-49 |
| 08:36 | UMBC | Allen Cope grabs the board | 54-49 |
| 08:15 | UMBC | Steve Gibbs misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-49 |
| 08:14 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Philip Grady | 54-49 |
| 07:58 | Vermont | Philip Grady misses long on a shot from close range | 54-49 |
| 07:57 | UMBC | Douglas Pomeroy snags the defensive board | 54-49 |
| 07:44 | UMBC | Allen Cope knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Steve Gibbs | 56-49 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Ruben Beverly (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Steve Gibbs (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Douglas Pomeroy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Allen Cope (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Justin Estes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Philip Grady (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carlton Allen (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Newsome (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Treat (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Langley (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:39 | Vermont | Philip Grady buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Carlton Allen | 56-52 |
| 07:18 | UMBC | Ruben Beverly scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Allen Cope | 58-52 |
| 07:08 | Vermont | Philip Grady knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Carlton Allen | 58-55 |
| 06:51 | UMBC | Steve Gibbs scores on a jumper from the left wing | 60-55 |
| 06:47 | Vermont | James Newsome hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 60-55 |
| 06:45 | Vermont | Carlton Allen grabs the offensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 06:30 | Vermont | John Treat is denied on a layup by Allen Cope | 60-55 |
| 06:29 | Vermont | Ralph Langley gets the offensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 06:11 | Vermont | John Treat is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on John Treat, team foul #7 | 60-55 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Jones (SF), Jason Stamper (PF), Joseph Busch (C) Douglas Pomeroy, Allen Cope, Justin Estes | |
| Subs | Vermont | Gary Hodgkins (PG), Roosevelt Smith (SF), Kent Peterson (PF), William Jackson (C) Philip Grady, James Newsome, John Treat, Ralph Langley | |
| 05:46 | UMBC | Steve Gibbs clanks a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Carlton Allen - foul #3 on Carlton Allen, team foul #8 | 60-55 |
| Subs | UMBC | Donald Harbison (C) Joseph Busch | |
| Subs | Vermont | Emmanuel Conley (SF) Carlton Allen | |
| 05:46 | UMBC | Steve Gibbs misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 05:46 | UMBC | Steve Gibbs makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 05:18 | Vermont | Donald Harbison takes the ball from William Jackson | 61-55 |
| 05:13 | UMBC | Steve Gibbs knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Donald Harbison | 64-55 |
| 05:02 | Vermont | The jump hook by Roosevelt Smith is blocked by Donald Harbison | 64-55 |
| 05:01 | UMBC | John Jones snags the defensive board | 64-55 |
| 04:55 | UMBC | Steve Gibbs is fouled on the floor by Emmanuel Conley - foul #1 on Emmanuel Conley, team foul #9 | 64-55 |
| Subs | UMBC | Burton Scott (PG), Allen Cope (PF) Ruben Beverly, Jason Stamper | |
| Subs | Vermont | Philip Grady (PG), James Newsome (SF), John Treat (PF), Ralph Langley (C) Roosevelt Smith, Emmanuel Conley, Kent Peterson, William Jackson | |
| 04:55 | UMBC | Steve Gibbs makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 04:55 | UMBC | Steve Gibbs misses the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 04:55 | Vermont | John Treat grabs the defensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 04:33 | Vermont | Ralph Langley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-55 |
| Subs | UMBC | Timothy Davis (SG) Steve Gibbs | |
| Subs | Vermont | Carlton Allen (SG) Gary Hodgkins | |
| 04:22 | UMBC | John Treat swats the layup by Timothy Davis | 65-55 |
| 04:20 | Vermont | John Treat gets the rebound | 65-55 |
| 04:08 | Vermont | Carlton Allen misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-55 |
| 04:07 | Vermont | The offensive rebound goes to Philip Grady | 65-55 |
| 03:40 | Vermont | James Newsome can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-55 |
| 03:38 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Timothy Davis | 65-55 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Burton Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SF - John Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Allen Cope (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Harbison (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Philip Grady (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carlton Allen (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Newsome (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Treat (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Ralph Langley (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:12 | UMBC | Allen Cope can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 65-55 |
| 03:10 | Vermont | Philip Grady grabs the defensive rebound | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:58 | Vermont | John Jones steals it from James Newsome | 65-55 |
| 02:58 | UMBC | UMBC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-55 |
| Subs | UMBC | Ruben Beverly (PG), Steve Gibbs (SG), Jason Stamper (C) Burton Scott, Timothy Davis, Donald Harbison | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 02:36 | UMBC | John Jones drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-55 |
| 02:23 | Vermont | Philip Grady scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by John Treat | 68-58 |
| 01:58 | UMBC | Jason Stamper misses short on a floater from the baseline | 68-58 |
| 01:56 | Vermont | Ralph Langley gets the rebound | 68-58 |
| 01:51 | Vermont | Philip Grady comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-58 |
| 01:50 | Vermont | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Langley | 68-58 |
| 01:39 | Vermont | Ralph Langley misses the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Jason Stamper - foul #4 on Jason Stamper, team foul #6 | 68-58 |
| Subs | UMBC | Burton Scott (PG), Timothy Davis (SG), Douglas Pomeroy (SF), Justin Estes (C) Ruben Beverly, Steve Gibbs, John Jones, Allen Cope | |
| Subs | Vermont | Roosevelt Smith (PG), Gary Hodgkins (SG), Emmanuel Conley (SF), Kent Peterson (PF) Philip Grady, Carlton Allen, James Newsome, John Treat | |
| 01:39 | Vermont | Ralph Langley makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 01:39 | Vermont | Ralph Langley makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 01:36 | UMBC | UMBC calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-60 |
| Subs | UMBC | Ruben Beverly (PG), Steve Gibbs (SG), John Jones (SF), Allen Cope (PF), Donald Harbison (C) Burton Scott, Timothy Davis, Douglas Pomeroy, Jason Stamper, Justin Estes | |
| Subs | Vermont | Philip Grady (PG), Carlton Allen (SG), James Newsome (SF), John Treat (PF) Roosevelt Smith, Gary Hodgkins, Emmanuel Conley, Kent Peterson | |
| 01:18 | UMBC | Allen Cope is fouled on the floor by James Newsome - foul #2 on James Newsome, team foul #10 | 68-60 |
| 01:18 | UMBC | Allen Cope misses the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 01:18 | UMBC | Allen Cope makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| 01:06 | Vermont | Ralph Langley hits a driving attempt in the lane | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:42 | UMBC | Donald Harbison's floater is tipped away by Ralph Langley | 69-62 |
| 00:41 | Vermont | Carlton Allen gets the rebound | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Vermont | Ralph Langley misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 69-62 |
| 00:33 | Vermont | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Langley | 69-62 |
| 00:29 | Vermont | James Newsome connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Philip Grady | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:28 | UMBC | Carlton Allen is called for the reach on Steve Gibbs in the backcourt - foul #4 on Carlton Allen, team foul #11 | 69-65 |
| 00:28 | UMBC | Steve Gibbs makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:28 | UMBC | Steve Gibbs misses the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:28 | Vermont | Ralph Langley pulls down the rebound | 70-65 |
| 00:22 | Vermont | James Newsome misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-65 |
| 00:21 | UMBC | Allen Cope grabs the board | 70-65 |
| 00:18 | UMBC | Allen Cope is fouled in the backcourt by Philip Grady - foul #2 on Philip Grady, team foul #12 | 70-65 |
| Subs | UMBC | Jason Stamper (C) Donald Harbison | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 00:18 | UMBC | Allen Cope makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:18 | UMBC | Allen Cope makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:13 | Vermont | Ruben Beverly steps in front of the Philip Grady pass | 72-65 |
| 00:11 | UMBC | Ruben Beverly is hacked by Philip Grady in the backcourt - foul #3 on Philip Grady, team foul #13 | 72-65 |
| Subs | UMBC | Donald Harbison (C) Allen Cope | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 00:11 | UMBC | Ruben Beverly makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:11 | UMBC | Ruben Beverly makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Vermont | James Newsome misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 74-65 |
| 00:04 | UMBC | Jason Stamper grabs the board | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | UMBC | Ruben Beverly runs out the clock | 74-65 |