| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - William Schultz (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Zoran Bogdanski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gordon Sharp (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Raines (fresh) 2 reb. C - Darrell Wales (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Jerald McCart (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Joe Ryan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Barna (fresh) PF - William Mayorga (fresh) 2 pts. C - Peter Reay (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northern Illinois University | Gordon Sharp inbounds the ball | 43-30 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Northern Illinois University | William Schultz is hacked by Jerald McCart - foul #2 on Jerald McCart, team foul #1 | 43-30 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mitchel Zimlich (SG) Zoran Bogdanski | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 19:35 | Northern Illinois University | Mitchel Zimlich can't finish the layup | 43-30 |
| 19:33 | Northern Illinois University | Darrell Wales grabs the offensive board | 43-30 |
| 19:12 | Northern Illinois University | Gordon Sharp knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from William Schultz | 45-30 |
| 18:53 | UMBC | Jerald McCart scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Joe Ryan | 45-33 |
| 18:36 | Northern Illinois University | Darrell Wales misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 45-33 |
| 18:35 | UMBC | Peter Reay pulls down the rebound | 45-33 |
| 18:19 | UMBC | William Mayorga can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 45-33 |
| 18:18 | Northern Illinois University | Darrell Wales grabs the defensive rebound | 45-33 |
| 18:14 | Northern Illinois University | William Mayorga steals it from William Schultz | 45-33 |
| 18:06 | UMBC | Darrell Wales steps in front of the Joe Ryan pass | 45-33 |
| 17:52 | Northern Illinois University | Gordon Sharp clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-33 |
| 17:51 | UMBC | William Mayorga gets the rebound | 45-33 |
| 17:36 | UMBC | David Barna can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-33 |
| 17:35 | UMBC | Joe Ryan grabs the offensive rebound | 45-33 |
| 17:16 | UMBC | Jerald McCart is whistled for traveling | 45-33 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Zoran Bogdanski (SG), Edward Pack (SF), Victor Drewski (C) Mitchel Zimlich, Gordon Sharp, Darrell Wales | |
| Subs | UMBC | John Molloy (PF), Gene Bayer (C) William Mayorga, Peter Reay | |
| 16:51 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Raines connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-33 |
| 16:37 | UMBC | Joe Ryan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-33 |
| 16:35 | UMBC | Gene Bayer tips it back up and in | 48-35 |
| 16:13 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Raines comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-35 |
| 16:11 | Northern Illinois University | Edward Pack pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-35 |
| 15:55 | Northern Illinois University | William Schultz is fouled on the floor by Gene Bayer - foul #1 on Gene Bayer, team foul #2 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Gordon Sharp (SF), Darrell Wales (C) Edward Pack, Victor Drewski | |
| Subs | UMBC | Carl Pam (PG), Gordon Adams (SG), Maurice Pasko (SF), William Mayorga (PF), Peter Reay (C) Jerald McCart, Joe Ryan, David Barna, John Molloy, Gene Bayer | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - William Schultz (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Zoran Bogdanski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gordon Sharp (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Michael Raines (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Darrell Wales (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Carl Pam (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gordon Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Maurice Pasko (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Mayorga (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Reay (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Raines throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-35 |
| 15:23 | UMBC | Maurice Pasko hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from William Mayorga | 48-37 |
| 15:16 | Northern Illinois University | Zoran Bogdanski knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Raines | 51-37 |
| 14:58 | UMBC | Carl Pam misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-37 |
| 14:56 | Northern Illinois University | Gordon Sharp gets the rebound | 51-37 |
| 14:51 | Northern Illinois University | Zoran Bogdanski clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-37 |
| 14:49 | UMBC | Peter Reay snags the defensive board | 51-37 |
| 14:24 | UMBC | Gordon Adams misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-37 |
| 14:23 | Northern Illinois University | Zoran Bogdanski gets the rebound | 51-37 |
| 14:16 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Raines misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-37 |
| 14:15 | UMBC | Peter Reay snags the defensive board | 51-37 |
| 13:58 | UMBC | Maurice Pasko hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-37 |
| 13:56 | UMBC | Peter Reay grabs the offensive board | 51-37 |
| 13:45 | UMBC | Carl Pam drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Gordon Adams | 51-40 |
| 13:26 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Raines misses badly on a floater from the right side | 51-40 |
| 13:24 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Raines grabs the offensive board | 51-40 |
| 13:06 | Northern Illinois University | William Mayorga is called for the reach on Darrell Wales - foul #3 on William Mayorga, team foul #3 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mitchel Zimlich (SG), Edward Pack (SF), Victor Drewski (C) Zoran Bogdanski, Gordon Sharp, Darrell Wales | |
| Subs | UMBC | Jerald McCart (PG), Joe Ryan (SG), David Barna (SF), John Molloy (PF), Gene Bayer (C) Carl Pam, Gordon Adams, Maurice Pasko, William Mayorga, Peter Reay | |
| 12:51 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Raines misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-40 |
| 12:49 | UMBC | Joe Ryan snags the defensive board | 51-40 |
| 12:29 | UMBC | David Barna drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Jerald McCart | 51-43 |
| 12:17 | Northern Illinois University | Edward Pack comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on John Molloy - foul #1 on John Molloy, team foul #4 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Zoran Bogdanski (SG), Darrell Wales (C) Mitchel Zimlich, Victor Drewski | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 12:17 | Northern Illinois University | Edward Pack makes the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 12:17 | Northern Illinois University | Edward Pack makes the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 11:58 | UMBC | David Barna misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-43 |
| 11:57 | UMBC | David Barna grabs the offensive board | 53-43 |
| 11:47 | UMBC | David Barna hits a jump hook from close range and he's fouled by Edward Pack - foul #1 on Edward Pack, team foul #1 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Gordon Sharp (SF), Victor Drewski (C) Edward Pack, Darrell Wales | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 11:47 | UMBC | David Barna misses the free throw | 53-45 |
| 11:47 | Northern Illinois University | Victor Drewski grabs the defensive rebound | 53-45 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - William Schultz (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Zoran Bogdanski (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gordon Sharp (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Raines (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Victor Drewski (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Jerald McCart (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Ryan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Barna (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Molloy (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Gene Bayer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Northern Illinois University | Gordon Sharp hits a runner from the left block on a nice dish by William Schultz | 55-45 |
| 11:36 | UMBC | Jerald McCart misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 55-45 |
| 11:35 | UMBC | The offensive rebound goes to Gene Bayer | 55-45 |
| 11:19 | UMBC | Michael Raines is called for the reach on Joe Ryan - foul #3 on Michael Raines, team foul #2 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mitchel Zimlich (SG), Darrell Wales (C) Zoran Bogdanski, Victor Drewski | |
| Subs | UMBC | Peter Reay (C) Gene Bayer | |
| 11:00 | UMBC | David Barna misses short on a jumper in the paint | 55-45 |
| 10:59 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Michael Raines | 55-45 |
| 10:53 | Northern Illinois University | William Schultz hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-45 |
| 10:52 | UMBC | John Molloy snags the defensive board | 55-45 |
| 10:43 | UMBC | David Barna is fouled on the floor by Mitchel Zimlich - foul #1 on Mitchel Zimlich, team foul #3 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Zoran Bogdanski (SG) Mitchel Zimlich | |
| Subs | UMBC | William Mayorga (PF) John Molloy | |
| 10:26 | UMBC | David Barna misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-45 |
| 10:25 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Zoran Bogdanski | 55-45 |
| 10:21 | Northern Illinois University | Jerald McCart picks off the pass by William Schultz in the backcourt | 55-45 |
| 10:18 | UMBC | Jerald McCart lays it up and in | 55-47 |
| 10:10 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Raines misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 55-47 |
| 10:09 | UMBC | Peter Reay snags the defensive board | 55-47 |
| 09:52 | UMBC | Jerald McCart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-47 |
| 09:51 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Darrell Wales | 55-47 |
| 09:45 | Northern Illinois University | William Mayorga swats the layup by Gordon Sharp | 55-47 |
| 09:43 | UMBC | William Mayorga pulls down the rebound | 55-47 |
| 09:23 | UMBC | Jerald McCart hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 55-47 |
| 09:21 | UMBC | William Mayorga snags the offensive board | 55-47 |
| 09:06 | UMBC | David Barna is hacked by Michael Raines - foul #4 on Michael Raines, team foul #4 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mitchel Zimlich (SG), Edward Pack (SF), Victor Drewski (PF) Zoran Bogdanski, Gordon Sharp, Michael Raines | |
| Subs | UMBC | Carl Pam (PG), Gordon Adams (SG), Maurice Pasko (SF), John Molloy (PF), Gene Bayer (C) Jerald McCart, Joe Ryan, David Barna, William Mayorga, Peter Reay | |
| 08:45 | UMBC | Carl Pam misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-47 |
| 08:44 | Northern Illinois University | Darrell Wales grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 08:15 | Northern Illinois University | William Schultz misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 55-47 |
| 08:14 | UMBC | Gene Bayer pulls down the rebound | 55-47 |
| 07:45 | UMBC | Gordon Adams drills a fadeaway from close range | 55-49 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - William Schultz (tired) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mitchel Zimlich (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edward Pack (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Victor Drewski (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Darrell Wales (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Carl Pam (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gordon Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Maurice Pasko (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Molloy (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Gene Bayer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Northern Illinois University | William Schultz drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Mitchel Zimlich | 57-49 |
| 07:24 | UMBC | Maurice Pasko connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Gordon Adams | 57-51 |
| 07:10 | Northern Illinois University | William Schultz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-51 |
| 07:08 | UMBC | Gene Bayer grabs the board | 57-51 |
| 07:03 | UMBC | Maurice Pasko hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-51 |
| 07:02 | UMBC | Gordon Adams gets the offensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 06:41 | UMBC | Gene Bayer misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 57-51 |
| 06:39 | Northern Illinois University | Darrell Wales grabs the defensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 06:34 | Northern Illinois University | Mitchel Zimlich misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-51 |
| 06:32 | Northern Illinois University | William Schultz pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 06:19 | Northern Illinois University | Mitchel Zimlich connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Edward Pack | 60-51 |
| 06:01 | UMBC | Gordon Adams is whistled for traveling | 60-51 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Zoran Bogdanski (SG), Gordon Sharp (SF), Michael Raines (PF) Mitchel Zimlich, Edward Pack, Darrell Wales | |
| Subs | UMBC | Jerald McCart (PG), Joe Ryan (SG), David Barna (SF), William Mayorga (PF), Peter Reay (C) Carl Pam, Gordon Adams, Maurice Pasko, John Molloy, Gene Bayer | |
| 05:46 | Northern Illinois University | Gordon Sharp misses the dunk | 60-51 |
| 05:44 | Northern Illinois University | The offensive rebound goes to Victor Drewski | 60-51 |
| 05:36 | Northern Illinois University | The pull-up jumper by William Schultz is blocked by Peter Reay | 60-51 |
| 05:35 | UMBC | David Barna pulls down the rebound | 60-51 |
| 05:15 | UMBC | William Mayorga misses long on a runner near the basket | 60-51 |
| 05:14 | Northern Illinois University | Victor Drewski grabs the defensive rebound | 60-51 |
| 05:06 | Northern Illinois University | Gordon Sharp is hacked by Jerald McCart - foul #3 on Jerald McCart, team foul #5 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mitchel Zimlich (PG) William Schultz | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 04:54 | Northern Illinois University | Zoran Bogdanski misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 60-51 |
| 04:53 | UMBC | The rebound goes to William Mayorga | 60-51 |
| 04:37 | UMBC | Jerald McCart is hacked by Victor Drewski - foul #2 on Victor Drewski, team foul #5 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | William Schultz (PG) Mitchel Zimlich | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 04:26 | UMBC | Joe Ryan makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Jerald McCart | 60-54 |
| 04:07 | Northern Illinois University | William Schultz hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 62-54 |
| 03:46 | UMBC | Jerald McCart is hacked by William Schultz - foul #3 on William Schultz, team foul #6 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mitchel Zimlich (PG), Darrell Wales (C) William Schultz, Victor Drewski | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:36 | UMBC | David Barna is whistled for traveling | 62-54 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Mitchel Zimlich (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Zoran Bogdanski (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gordon Sharp (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Raines (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Darrell Wales (tiring) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Jerald McCart (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joe Ryan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Barna (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Mayorga (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Peter Reay (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Northern Illinois University | Zoran Bogdanski is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Zoran Bogdanski, team foul #7 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | William Schultz (PG), Victor Drewski (C) Mitchel Zimlich, Darrell Wales | |
| Subs | UMBC | John Molloy (PF) William Mayorga | |
| 03:04 | UMBC | Joe Ryan scores on a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Jerald McCart and the foul's on Zoran Bogdanski - foul #2 on Zoran Bogdanski, team foul #8 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Darrell Wales (C) Victor Drewski | |
| Subs | UMBC | Gene Bayer (C) Peter Reay | |
| 03:04 | UMBC | Joe Ryan makes the free throw | 62-57 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:49 | Northern Illinois University | Gordon Sharp comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-57 |
| 02:47 | UMBC | Gene Bayer pulls down the rebound | 62-57 |
| 02:47 | UMBC | UMBC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-57 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mitchel Zimlich (PG) William Schultz | |
| Subs | UMBC | William Mayorga (PF), Peter Reay (C) John Molloy, Gene Bayer | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:31 | UMBC | William Mayorga drills a driving attempt near the basket and the foul's on Michael Raines - foul #5 on Michael Raines, team foul #9 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | William Schultz (PG), Victor Drewski (PF) Mitchel Zimlich, Michael Raines | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 02:31 | UMBC | William Mayorga misses the free throw | 62-59 |
| 02:31 | UMBC | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Reay | 62-59 |
| 02:23 | UMBC | Jerald McCart scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 62-61 |
| 02:13 | Northern Illinois University | The short jumper by William Schultz is denied by Peter Reay | 62-61 |
| 02:11 | UMBC | Joe Ryan grabs the defensive rebound | 62-61 |
| 02:06 | UMBC | Joe Ryan misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 62-61 |
| 02:04 | Northern Illinois University | Zoran Bogdanski grabs the defensive rebound | 62-61 |
| 01:48 | Northern Illinois University | Zoran Bogdanski makes the shot from the left wing | 64-61 |
| 01:26 | UMBC | Peter Reay misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 64-61 |
| 01:24 | UMBC | William Mayorga pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 01:09 | UMBC | William Schultz steals the ball from Peter Reay | 64-61 |
| 01:05 | Northern Illinois University | William Schultz banks in the layup | 66-61 |
| 00:54 | UMBC | Zoran Bogdanski steps in front of the Peter Reay pass | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Northern Illinois University | William Schultz hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Jerald McCart - foul #4 on Jerald McCart, team foul #6 | 66-61 |
| 00:30 | Northern Illinois University | William Schultz misses the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:30 | Northern Illinois University | William Schultz makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:22 | UMBC | Joe Ryan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-61 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mitchel Zimlich (PG) William Schultz | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Northern Illinois University | Gordon Sharp is fouled in the backcourt by Jerald McCart - foul #5 on Jerald McCart, team foul #7 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | William Schultz (PG) Mitchel Zimlich | |
| Subs | UMBC | Carl Pam (PG) Jerald McCart | |
| 00:21 | Northern Illinois University | Gordon Sharp makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:21 | Northern Illinois University | Gordon Sharp makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:17 | UMBC | Carl Pam hits a wide open 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Peter Reay | 69-64 |
| 00:16 | Northern Illinois University | Carl Pam is called for the reach on William Schultz in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carl Pam, team foul #8 | 69-64 |
| 00:16 | Northern Illinois University | William Schultz makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:16 | Northern Illinois University | William Schultz makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:11 | UMBC | Joe Ryan misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 71-64 |
| 00:10 | Northern Illinois University | Darrell Wales gets the rebound | 71-64 |
| 00:07 | Northern Illinois University | Darrell Wales is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Ryan - foul #2 on Joe Ryan, team foul #9 | 71-64 |
| 00:07 | Northern Illinois University | Darrell Wales misses the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:07 | UMBC | Peter Reay pulls down the rebound | 71-64 |
| 00:00 | UMBC | Joe Ryan drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-67 |