| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Virgil Carr (fresh) SG - Joshua Dicus (fresh) SF - Conrad Waddell (fresh) PF - Peter White (fresh) C - Johnnie Covin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Philip Smith (fresh) SG - Kyle Lewis (fresh) SF - Kenneth Poole (fresh) PF - Donald Lai (fresh) C - Todd Hicks (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UMBC | Todd Hicks wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | UMBC | Todd Hicks can't finish the uncontested layup | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | UMBC | Todd Hicks grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | UMBC | Kyle Lewis is open but misses the lay-in | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | UMBC | Todd Hicks misses the tip | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Holy Cross | Johnnie Covin grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Holy Cross | Virgil Carr misses long on a jumper near the basket | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | UMBC | Kenneth Poole grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:37 | UMBC | Todd Hicks misses the lay-in | 0-0 |
| 18:35 | Holy Cross | Virgil Carr grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:19 | Holy Cross | Kyle Lewis is called for the reach on Virgil Carr - foul #1 on Kyle Lewis, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:08 | Holy Cross | Joshua Dicus misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-0 |
| 18:06 | UMBC | Kenneth Poole pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 17:52 | UMBC | Philip Smith is hacked by Virgil Carr - foul #1 on Virgil Carr, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 17:31 | UMBC | Todd Hicks throws it down and he's hacked by Johnnie Covin - foul #1 on Johnnie Covin, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 17:31 | UMBC | Todd Hicks makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 17:29 | Holy Cross | Kyle Lewis is called for the reach on Virgil Carr in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kyle Lewis, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | UMBC | James Carter (SG) Kyle Lewis | |
| 17:14 | Holy Cross | Johnnie Covin buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Conrad Waddell | 2-3 |
| 16:53 | UMBC | Virgil Carr steals the ball from Todd Hicks | 2-3 |
| 16:29 | Holy Cross | Conrad Waddell misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 2-3 |
| 16:27 | Holy Cross | Johnnie Covin snags the offensive board | 2-3 |
| 16:08 | Holy Cross | Johnnie Covin double dribbles | 2-3 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Arthur Lindholm (C) Johnnie Covin | |
| Subs | UMBC | Ferdinand Montoya (PG), Kevin Moser (PF), Phillip Bardwell (C) Philip Smith, Donald Lai, Todd Hicks | |
| 16:06 | UMBC | Kenneth Poole is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 2-3 |
| 15:52 | Holy Cross | Arthur Lindholm can't finish the layup | 2-3 |
| 15:50 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Kevin Moser | 2-3 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Virgil Carr (fresh) SG - Joshua Dicus (fresh) SF - Conrad Waddell (fresh) PF - Peter White (fresh) C - Arthur Lindholm (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Ferdinand Montoya (fresh) SG - James Carter (fresh) SF - Kenneth Poole (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kevin Moser (fresh) C - Phillip Bardwell (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | UMBC | James Carter is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-3 |
| 15:30 | Holy Cross | Arthur Lindholm grabs the defensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 15:13 | Holy Cross | Conrad Waddell travels with the ball | 2-3 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Joseph Cole (PG), Donald Kirwan (SG), Pat Miller (PF), Michael Melo (C) Virgil Carr, Joshua Dicus, Conrad Waddell, Peter White | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 14:53 | UMBC | Kevin Moser comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Joseph Cole - foul #1 on Joseph Cole, team foul #3 | 2-3 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Philip Smith (PG), Donald Lai (PF) Ferdinand Montoya, Kenneth Poole | |
| 14:53 | UMBC | Kevin Moser makes the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 14:53 | UMBC | Kevin Moser makes the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 14:34 | Holy Cross | Donald Kirwan is fouled on the floor by Donald Lai - foul #1 on Donald Lai, team foul #3 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Johnnie Covin (C) Michael Melo | |
| Subs | UMBC | Ferdinand Montoya (SG), Brandon Lerma (C) James Carter, Phillip Bardwell | |
| 14:11 | Holy Cross | Pat Miller misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 2-5 |
| 14:10 | Holy Cross | Donald Kirwan tips it home | 4-5 |
| 13:55 | UMBC | Ferdinand Montoya scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 4-8 |
| 13:44 | Holy Cross | Johnnie Covin comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 4-8 |
| 13:42 | UMBC | Kevin Moser gets the rebound | 4-8 |
| 13:40 | UMBC | Donald Kirwan takes the ball from Kevin Moser in the backcourt | 4-8 |
| 13:25 | Holy Cross | Joseph Cole hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Pat Miller | 6-8 |
| 13:11 | UMBC | Kevin Moser misses the easy dunk attempt but he's fouled by Pat Miller - foul #1 on Pat Miller, team foul #4 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Virgil Carr (PG), Joshua Dicus (SG), Conrad Waddell (SF), Peter White (PF), Michael Melo (C) Joseph Cole, Donald Kirwan, Arthur Lindholm, Pat Miller, Johnnie Covin | |
| Subs | UMBC | James Carter (PG), Kenneth Poole (SF), Phillip Bardwell (PF), Todd Hicks (C) Philip Smith, Ferdinand Montoya, Donald Lai, Brandon Lerma | |
| 13:11 | UMBC | Kevin Moser makes the 1st free throw | 6-9 |
| 13:11 | UMBC | Kevin Moser misses the 2nd free throw | 6-9 |
| 13:11 | Holy Cross | Michael Melo gets the rebound | 6-9 |
| 12:56 | Holy Cross | Michael Melo misses the shot from close range | 6-9 |
| 12:55 | UMBC | Kenneth Poole gets the rebound | 6-9 |
| 12:37 | UMBC | Kenneth Poole can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 6-9 |
| 12:36 | Holy Cross | Michael Melo pulls down the rebound | 6-9 |
| 12:17 | Holy Cross | Joshua Dicus clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 6-9 |
| 12:16 | UMBC | Todd Hicks snags the defensive board | 6-9 |
| 12:12 | UMBC | Joshua Dicus is called for the reach on Kevin Moser in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joshua Dicus, team foul #5 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | UMBC | James Bell (PG), Terry Reed (PF) Kevin Moser, Phillip Bardwell | |
| 12:02 | UMBC | James Carter hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Joshua Dicus - foul #2 on Joshua Dicus, team foul #6 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Joseph Cole (SG) Joshua Dicus | |
| Subs | UMBC | Philip Smith (PG) James Bell | |
| 12:02 | UMBC | James Carter makes the 1st free throw | 6-10 |
| 12:02 | UMBC | James Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 6-11 |
| 11:40 | Holy Cross | Peter White misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 6-11 |
| 11:39 | UMBC | James Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 6-11 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Virgil Carr (fresh) SG - Joseph Cole (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Conrad Waddell (fresh) PF - Peter White (fresh) C - Michael Melo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Philip Smith (fresh) SG - James Carter (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kenneth Poole (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Terry Reed (fresh) C - Todd Hicks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | UMBC | Kenneth Poole misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 6-11 |
| 11:20 | Holy Cross | Peter White snags the defensive board | 6-11 |
| 10:55 | Holy Cross | Todd Hicks is called for the reach on Joseph Cole - foul #1 on Todd Hicks, team foul #4 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Donald Kirwan (SG), Arthur Lindholm (SF), Pat Miller (PF), Johnnie Covin (C) Joseph Cole, Conrad Waddell, Peter White, Michael Melo | |
| Subs | UMBC | Ferdinand Montoya (SG), Donald Lai (PF), Brandon Lerma (C) James Carter, Terry Reed, Todd Hicks | |
| 10:47 | Holy Cross | Donald Kirwan makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Virgil Carr | 8-11 |
| 10:25 | UMBC | Philip Smith can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 8-11 |
| 10:23 | Holy Cross | Johnnie Covin snags the defensive board | 8-11 |
| 10:07 | Holy Cross | Arthur Lindholm knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Virgil Carr | 10-11 |
| 10:03 | UMBC | Philip Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-11 |
| 10:02 | UMBC | Donald Lai hits the follow up shot | 10-13 |
| 09:48 | Holy Cross | Arthur Lindholm misses the easy layup but the foul's on Kenneth Poole - foul #1 on Kenneth Poole, team foul #5 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Conrad Waddell (SF), Peter White (PF) Virgil Carr, Pat Miller | |
| Subs | UMBC | James Carter (SG), Phillip Bardwell (C) Philip Smith, Brandon Lerma | |
| 09:48 | Holy Cross | Arthur Lindholm makes the 1st free throw | 11-13 |
| 09:48 | Holy Cross | Arthur Lindholm misses the 2nd free throw | 11-13 |
| 09:48 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Donald Lai | 11-13 |
| 09:39 | UMBC | Phillip Bardwell's pass is intercepted by Peter White | 11-13 |
| 09:13 | Holy Cross | Donald Kirwan's floater is tipped away by Phillip Bardwell | 11-13 |
| 09:11 | Holy Cross | Peter White tips it but misses | 11-13 |
| 09:09 | UMBC | Kenneth Poole grabs the defensive rebound | 11-13 |
| 08:51 | UMBC | Phillip Bardwell drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Donald Lai and the foul's on Johnnie Covin - foul #2 on Johnnie Covin, team foul #7 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Joseph Cole (PG), Michael Melo (C) Arthur Lindholm, Johnnie Covin | |
| Subs | UMBC | James Bell (PG), Kevin Moser (PF) Ferdinand Montoya, Donald Lai | |
| 08:51 | UMBC | Phillip Bardwell makes the free throw | 11-16 |
| 08:38 | Holy Cross | Donald Kirwan is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Poole - foul #2 on Kenneth Poole, team foul #6 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Virgil Carr (PG), Pat Miller (PF) Donald Kirwan, Peter White | |
| Subs | UMBC | Terry Reed (PF), Todd Hicks (C) Kenneth Poole, Phillip Bardwell | |
| 08:18 | Holy Cross | Todd Hicks is called for the reach on Pat Miller - foul #2 on Todd Hicks, team foul #7 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Brandon Lerma (C) Todd Hicks | |
| 08:18 | Holy Cross | Pat Miller makes the 1st free throw | 12-16 |
| 08:18 | Holy Cross | Pat Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 13-16 |
| 08:16 | UMBC | Michael Melo takes the ball from James Bell in the backcourt | 13-16 |
| 08:11 | Holy Cross | Conrad Waddell loses the dribble to James Carter | 13-16 |
| 07:54 | UMBC | James Bell makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 13-18 |
| 07:41 | Holy Cross | Virgil Carr misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 13-18 |
| 07:39 | UMBC | Kevin Moser grabs the board | 13-18 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Virgil Carr (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Cole (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Conrad Waddell (fairly fresh) PF - Pat Miller (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Melo (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - James Bell (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kevin Moser (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - James Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Terry Reed (fresh) C - Brandon Lerma (fresh) | |
| 07:35 | UMBC | Kevin Moser hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by Terry Reed | 13-20 |
| 07:18 | Holy Cross | Pat Miller lays it up and in and he's hacked by Terry Reed - foul #1 on Terry Reed, team foul #8 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Donald Kirwan (SG), Peter White (PF), Arthur Lindholm (C) Virgil Carr, Conrad Waddell, Michael Melo | |
| Subs | UMBC | Philip Smith (PG), Ferdinand Montoya (SG), Phillip Bardwell (SF), Donald Lai (PF) James Bell, Kevin Moser, James Carter, Terry Reed | |
| 07:18 | Holy Cross | Pat Miller makes the free throw | 16-20 |
| 07:04 | UMBC | Ferdinand Montoya can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 16-20 |
| 07:03 | Holy Cross | Peter White grabs the defensive rebound | 16-20 |
| 06:43 | Holy Cross | Phillip Bardwell is called for the reach on Joseph Cole - foul #1 on Phillip Bardwell, team foul #9 | 16-20 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | John Turner (C) Pat Miller | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 06:43 | Holy Cross | Joseph Cole misses the 1st free throw | 16-20 |
| 06:43 | UMBC | Donald Lai gets the rebound | 16-20 |
| 06:14 | UMBC | Ferdinand Montoya is hacked by John Turner - foul #1 on John Turner, team foul #8 | 16-20 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Virgil Carr (PG) Joseph Cole | |
| Subs | UMBC | Kevin Moser (SF), Terry Reed (C) Phillip Bardwell, Brandon Lerma | |
| 06:14 | UMBC | Ferdinand Montoya misses the 1st free throw | 16-20 |
| 06:14 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Peter White | 16-20 |
| 06:03 | Holy Cross | Peter White scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by John Turner | 18-20 |
| 05:42 | UMBC | Terry Reed hits a floater from the right block set up by Philip Smith | 18-22 |
| 05:24 | Holy Cross | Arthur Lindholm is called for a charge - foul #1 on Arthur Lindholm, team foul #9 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Conrad Waddell (SF), Pat Miller (PF) Arthur Lindholm, Peter White | |
| Subs | UMBC | James Carter (SG) Ferdinand Montoya | |
| 04:57 | UMBC | James Carter connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 18-25 |
| 04:40 | Holy Cross | Conrad Waddell can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 18-25 |
| 04:39 | Holy Cross | Pat Miller pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-25 |
| 04:26 | Holy Cross | Donald Kirwan hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by James Carter - foul #1 on James Carter, team foul #10 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Michael Melo (C) John Turner | |
| Subs | UMBC | James Bell (PG), Brandon Lerma (C) Philip Smith, Terry Reed | |
| 04:26 | Holy Cross | Donald Kirwan makes the 1st free throw | 19-25 |
| 04:26 | Holy Cross | Donald Kirwan makes the 2nd free throw | 20-25 |
| 04:07 | UMBC | Donald Lai misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Pat Miller - foul #2 on Pat Miller, team foul #10 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Joseph Cole (SG), Joey Hicks (PF) Donald Kirwan, Pat Miller | |
| Subs | UMBC | Phillip Bardwell (SF) Kevin Moser | |
| 04:07 | UMBC | Donald Lai misses the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 04:07 | UMBC | Donald Lai makes the 2nd free throw | 20-26 |
| 03:44 | Holy Cross | Virgil Carr hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 20-26 |
| 03:42 | UMBC | Phillip Bardwell pulls down the rebound | 20-26 |
| 03:40 | UMBC | Virgil Carr picks off the pass by James Bell in the backcourt | 20-26 |
| 03:26 | Holy Cross | Michael Melo makes the shot from the baseline set up by Joseph Cole | 22-26 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Virgil Carr (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Conrad Waddell (fairly fresh) PF - Joey Hicks (fresh) C - Michael Melo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - James Bell (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Carter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Phillip Bardwell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Lai (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Brandon Lerma (fresh) | |
| 03:24 | UMBC | Conrad Waddell is called for the reach on James Bell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Conrad Waddell, team foul #11 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Joshua Dicus (SG), Arthur Lindholm (SF), Peter White (PF), Johnnie Covin (C) Virgil Carr, Conrad Waddell, Joey Hicks, Michael Melo | |
| Subs | UMBC | Kyle Lewis (SG), Kenneth Poole (SF), Todd Hicks (C) James Carter, Donald Lai, Brandon Lerma | |
| 03:24 | UMBC | James Bell misses the 1st free throw | 22-26 |
| 03:24 | UMBC | James Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 03:10 | Holy Cross | Joshua Dicus hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Johnnie Covin | 25-27 |
| 03:08 | UMBC | Kyle Lewis is hacked by Joshua Dicus in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joshua Dicus, team foul #12 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Virgil Carr (PG) Joshua Dicus | |
| Subs | UMBC | Ferdinand Montoya (PG), Donald Lai (PF) James Bell, Phillip Bardwell | |
| 03:08 | UMBC | Kyle Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 25-28 |
| 03:08 | UMBC | Kyle Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 02:56 | Holy Cross | Donald Lai picks off the pass by Virgil Carr | 25-29 |
| 02:45 | UMBC | Kenneth Poole hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Joseph Cole - foul #2 on Joseph Cole, team foul #13 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Pat Miller (SF) Joseph Cole | |
| Subs | UMBC | Philip Smith (PG) Ferdinand Montoya | |
| 02:45 | UMBC | Kenneth Poole makes the free throw | 25-32 |
| 02:26 | Holy Cross | Johnnie Covin scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-32 |
| 02:16 | UMBC | Todd Hicks loses the dribble to Arthur Lindholm | 28-32 |
| 02:13 | Holy Cross | Arthur Lindholm banks in the layup | 30-32 |
| 01:59 | UMBC | Kenneth Poole misses the floater from the baseline | 30-32 |
| 01:57 | UMBC | Donald Lai snags the offensive board | 30-32 |
| 01:36 | UMBC | Peter White swats the short shot by Donald Lai | 30-32 |
| 01:35 | Holy Cross | Virgil Carr snags the defensive board | 30-32 |
| 01:08 | Holy Cross | Virgil Carr can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-32 |
| 01:06 | Holy Cross | Johnnie Covin gets the offensive rebound | 30-32 |
| 00:50 | Holy Cross | Virgil Carr hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 30-32 |
| 00:48 | Holy Cross | Pat Miller tips it back up and in | 32-32 |
| 00:46 | UMBC | Kyle Lewis is fouled in the backcourt by Pat Miller - foul #3 on Pat Miller, team foul #14 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Joseph Cole (PG), Donald Kirwan (SG), Conrad Waddell (SF), Joey Hicks (PF), Michael Melo (C) Virgil Carr, Arthur Lindholm, Pat Miller, Peter White, Johnnie Covin | |
| Subs | UMBC | Ferdinand Montoya (PG), James Carter (SF), Kevin Moser (PF), Phillip Bardwell (C) Philip Smith, Kenneth Poole, Donald Lai, Todd Hicks | |
| 00:46 | UMBC | Kyle Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 00:46 | UMBC | Kyle Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 00:46 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Michael Melo | 32-32 |
| 00:33 | Holy Cross | Joseph Cole can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-32 |
| 00:31 | UMBC | Kyle Lewis gets the rebound | 32-32 |
| 00:29 | UMBC | Kyle Lewis is hacked by Donald Kirwan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Kirwan, team foul #15 | 32-32 |
| 00:29 | UMBC | Kyle Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 00:29 | UMBC | Kyle Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 00:00 | Holy Cross | Joey Hicks misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-33 |