| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jake Guidry (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jed Lucky (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Ayers (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brent Mintz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Nathaniel Houser (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Johnson (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Willie Rollins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Todd Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Jed Lucky inbounds the ball | 34-38 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Dayton | David Johnson buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Jed Lucky | 37-38 |
| 19:20 | UMBC | Nathaniel Houser knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-40 |
| 18:56 | Dayton | David Johnson is fouled on the floor by Todd Jackson - foul #2 on Todd Jackson, team foul #1 | 37-40 |
| 18:40 | Dayton | Jed Lucky comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-40 |
| 18:39 | Dayton | David Johnson snags the offensive board | 37-40 |
| 18:28 | Dayton | Jed Lucky scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 18:09 | UMBC | Jerry Hill comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Donald Ayers - foul #2 on Donald Ayers, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| 18:09 | UMBC | Jerry Hill makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 18:09 | UMBC | Jerry Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 17:53 | Dayton | Kevin Johnson is called for the reach on David Johnson - foul #1 on Kevin Johnson, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| 17:45 | Dayton | David Johnson comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 17:44 | Dayton | Donald Ayers tips it in | 42-42 |
| 17:25 | UMBC | Jerry Hill misses the easy layup | 42-42 |
| 17:24 | Dayton | Jed Lucky snags the defensive board | 42-42 |
| 17:03 | Dayton | Jake Guidry can't connect on a shot from the left side | 42-42 |
| 17:01 | UMBC | Jerry Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 16:55 | UMBC | Nathaniel Houser misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 42-42 |
| 16:53 | UMBC | Kevin Johnson can't tip it in | 42-42 |
| 16:51 | UMBC | Jerry Hill tips it but misses | 42-42 |
| 16:50 | UMBC | Jerry Hill pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 16:36 | UMBC | Donald Ayers takes the ball from Nathaniel Houser | 42-42 |
| 16:29 | Dayton | Nathaniel Houser is called for the reach on Jed Lucky - foul #1 on Nathaniel Houser, team foul #3 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Stanley (PG), Norman Welsch (SG), Robin Haubert (PF), Eldon Horodyski (C) Jake Guidry, David Johnson, Donald Ayers, Brent Mintz | |
| Subs | UMBC | Charles Havens (PG), Timothy Harner (SF), Pete Blankenship (C) Nathaniel Houser, Willie Rollins, Todd Jackson | |
| 16:05 | Dayton | Jed Lucky misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-42 |
| 16:04 | Dayton | Robin Haubert pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 15:56 | Dayton | Eldon Horodyski comes up short on the runner from the right block | 42-42 |
| 15:54 | UMBC | Pete Blankenship grabs the defensive rebound | 42-42 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - James Stanley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman Welsch (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jed Lucky (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robin Haubert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eldon Horodyski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Charles Havens (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Johnson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Harner (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Pete Blankenship (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | UMBC | Jerry Hill clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-42 |
| 15:31 | UMBC | Pete Blankenship snags the offensive board | 42-42 |
| 15:14 | UMBC | Charles Havens is hacked by James Stanley - foul #1 on James Stanley, team foul #2 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | Dikembe Akinyooye (SG), Matthew Carr (SF), Donald Ayers (PF) Norman Welsch, Jed Lucky, Robin Haubert | |
| Subs | UMBC | Frank Hughes (SG), Todd Jackson (C) Kevin Johnson, Jerry Hill | |
| 14:52 | UMBC | Pete Blankenship misses the easy layup | 42-42 |
| 14:50 | Dayton | Eldon Horodyski pulls down the rebound | 42-42 |
| 14:46 | Dayton | Matthew Carr comes up short on the floater in the paint | 42-42 |
| 14:45 | UMBC | Todd Jackson gets the rebound | 42-42 |
| 14:41 | UMBC | Timothy Harner loses the ball out of bounds | 42-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jake Guidry (PG) James Stanley | |
| Subs | UMBC | Nathaniel Houser (PG), Willie Rollins (SF) Frank Hughes, Pete Blankenship | |
| 14:27 | Dayton | Dikembe Akinyooye makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jake Guidry | 45-42 |
| 14:12 | UMBC | Todd Jackson misses the shot from the left side | 45-42 |
| 14:10 | Dayton | Eldon Horodyski grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 13:54 | Dayton | Dikembe Akinyooye misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-42 |
| 13:53 | Dayton | Eldon Horodyski tips it but misses | 45-42 |
| 13:51 | Dayton | Donald Ayers grabs the offensive board | 45-42 |
| 13:36 | Dayton | Dikembe Akinyooye misses the 3 from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 13:34 | UMBC | Todd Jackson pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| 13:05 | UMBC | Timothy Harner banks in the layup | 45-44 |
| 12:52 | Dayton | Matthew Carr knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-44 |
| 12:35 | UMBC | Willie Rollins misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-44 |
| 12:34 | Dayton | Donald Ayers grabs the defensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 12:14 | Dayton | Jake Guidry clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-44 |
| 12:12 | UMBC | Todd Jackson grabs the board | 48-44 |
| 11:45 | UMBC | Timothy Harner misses the floater from close range | 48-44 |
| 11:44 | Dayton | Donald Ayers pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jake Guidry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dikembe Akinyooye (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Carr (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Donald Ayers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Eldon Horodyski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Nathaniel Houser (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Havens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Rollins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Harner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Todd Jackson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:28 | Dayton | Dikembe Akinyooye connects on the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Carr | 50-44 |
| 11:09 | UMBC | Charles Havens can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-44 |
| 11:07 | UMBC | Timothy Harner tips it in | 50-46 |
| 10:52 | Dayton | Matthew Carr is fouled on the floor by Charles Havens - foul #1 on Charles Havens, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Stanley (PG), David Johnson (SG), Jed Lucky (SF), Robin Haubert (PF), Brent Mintz (C) Jake Guidry, Dikembe Akinyooye, Matthew Carr, Donald Ayers, Eldon Horodyski | |
| Subs | UMBC | Alfred McMurtrey (PG), Kevin Johnson (SG), Pete Blankenship (SF), Jerry Hill (PF), Thomas Chunn (C) Nathaniel Houser, Charles Havens, Willie Rollins, Timothy Harner, Todd Jackson | |
| 10:34 | Dayton | Jed Lucky misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-46 |
| 10:33 | UMBC | Kevin Johnson pulls down the rebound | 50-46 |
| 10:18 | UMBC | Alfred McMurtrey is called for traveling | 50-46 |
| 09:52 | Dayton | David Johnson scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Robin Haubert | 53-46 |
| 09:38 | UMBC | Kevin Johnson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-46 |
| 09:37 | UMBC | Pete Blankenship snags the offensive board | 53-46 |
| 09:32 | UMBC | Kevin Johnson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Brent Mintz - foul #3 on Brent Mintz, team foul #3 | 53-46 |
| 09:32 | UMBC | Kevin Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 09:32 | UMBC | Kevin Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 09:13 | Dayton | Jed Lucky clanks a 3 from the left corner | 53-47 |
| 09:12 | UMBC | Thomas Chunn grabs the defensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 08:53 | UMBC | Kevin Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-47 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jake Guidry (PG), Dikembe Akinyooye (SG) James Stanley, David Johnson | |
| Subs | UMBC | Todd Jackson (C) Thomas Chunn | |
| 08:40 | Dayton | Jed Lucky makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-47 |
| 08:18 | UMBC | Dikembe Akinyooye steals it from Jerry Hill | 56-47 |
| 08:15 | Dayton | Dikembe Akinyooye banks in the layup | 58-47 |
| 07:53 | UMBC | Pete Blankenship can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 58-47 |
| 07:52 | UMBC | Todd Jackson tips it back up and in | 58-49 |
| 07:33 | Dayton | Dikembe Akinyooye hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 58-49 |
| 07:31 | UMBC | Todd Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-49 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jake Guidry (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dikembe Akinyooye (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jed Lucky (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robin Haubert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brent Mintz (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Alfred McMurtrey (fresh) SG - Kevin Johnson (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Pete Blankenship (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jerry Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Todd Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:19 | UMBC | Todd Jackson can't connect on a shot in the lane | 58-49 |
| 07:18 | Dayton | Robin Haubert grabs the board | 58-49 |
| 07:06 | Dayton | Jed Lucky comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 58-49 |
| 07:05 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Jerry Hill | 58-49 |
| 06:36 | UMBC | Kevin Johnson clanks a runner from the left block | 58-49 |
| 06:34 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Robin Haubert | 58-49 |
| 06:21 | Dayton | Jed Lucky is called for a backcourt violation | 58-49 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Stanley (PG), David Johnson (SG), Matthew Carr (SF), Donald Ayers (PF), Eldon Horodyski (C) Jake Guidry, Dikembe Akinyooye, Jed Lucky, Robin Haubert, Brent Mintz | |
| Subs | UMBC | Nathaniel Houser (PG), Charles Havens (SG), Willie Rollins (SF), Timothy Harner (PF), Thomas Chunn (C) Alfred McMurtrey, Kevin Johnson, Pete Blankenship, Jerry Hill, Todd Jackson | |
| 06:14 | UMBC | Willie Rollins hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Timothy Harner | 58-52 |
| 06:08 | Dayton | James Stanley is fouled on the floor by Nathaniel Houser - foul #2 on Nathaniel Houser, team foul #5 | 58-52 |
| 05:49 | Dayton | James Stanley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-52 |
| 05:47 | UMBC | Thomas Chunn pulls down the rebound | 58-52 |
| 05:39 | UMBC | Willie Rollins buries a jumpshot from the right side and the foul's on Matthew Carr - foul #4 on Matthew Carr, team foul #4 | 58-54 |
| 05:39 | UMBC | Willie Rollins makes the free throw | 58-55 |
| 05:23 | Dayton | Willie Rollins steals the ball from Matthew Carr | 58-55 |
| 05:11 | UMBC | Nathaniel Houser comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 58-55 |
| 05:10 | Dayton | Eldon Horodyski pulls down the rebound | 58-55 |
| 04:52 | Dayton | James Stanley scores on a shot from the free throw line | 60-55 |
| 04:39 | UMBC | Charles Havens is called for a charge - foul #2 on Charles Havens, team foul #6 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jake Guidry (PG), Dikembe Akinyooye (SG) James Stanley, David Johnson | |
| Subs | UMBC | Kevin Johnson (SG), Jerry Hill (PF), Todd Jackson (C) Charles Havens, Timothy Harner, Thomas Chunn | |
| 04:23 | Dayton | Dikembe Akinyooye hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-55 |
| 04:22 | Dayton | Donald Ayers pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 04:16 | Dayton | Dikembe Akinyooye drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 62-55 |
| 04:09 | UMBC | Kevin Johnson is fouled on the floor by Eldon Horodyski - foul #2 on Eldon Horodyski, team foul #5 | 62-55 |
| 03:57 | UMBC | Jerry Hill can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-55 |
| 03:55 | UMBC | Todd Jackson grabs the offensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 03:45 | UMBC | Willie Rollins hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Kevin Johnson | 62-58 |
| 03:22 | Dayton | Jake Guidry misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-58 |
| 03:21 | UMBC | Jerry Hill gets the rebound | 62-58 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jake Guidry (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dikembe Akinyooye (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Carr (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Donald Ayers (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Eldon Horodyski (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Nathaniel Houser (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Johnson (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Willie Rollins (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Todd Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:10 | UMBC | Kevin Johnson hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 62-60 |
| 02:46 | Dayton | Dikembe Akinyooye misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 62-60 |
| 02:44 | UMBC | Willie Rollins grabs the board | 62-60 |
| 02:28 | UMBC | Kevin Johnson misses long on a shot from the left block | 62-60 |
| 02:27 | Dayton | Donald Ayers grabs the defensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 02:27 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-60 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jed Lucky (SF), Brent Mintz (C) Matthew Carr, Eldon Horodyski | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 02:16 | Dayton | Dikembe Akinyooye misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-60 |
| 02:14 | UMBC | Willie Rollins pulls down the rebound | 62-60 |
| 01:57 | UMBC | Nathaniel Houser is fouled on the floor by Jed Lucky - foul #1 on Jed Lucky, team foul #6 | 62-60 |
| 01:39 | UMBC | Brent Mintz swats the shot by Kevin Johnson | 62-60 |
| 01:38 | Dayton | Dikembe Akinyooye pulls down the rebound | 62-60 |
| 01:21 | Dayton | Dikembe Akinyooye misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 62-60 |
| 01:19 | UMBC | Todd Jackson grabs the board | 62-60 |
| 01:07 | UMBC | Kevin Johnson drills a jump hook from close range | 62-62 |
| 00:55 | Dayton | Brent Mintz is fouled on the floor by Kevin Johnson - foul #2 on Kevin Johnson, team foul #7 | 62-62 |
| 00:55 | Dayton | Brent Mintz makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 00:55 | Dayton | Brent Mintz makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 00:28 | UMBC | Nathaniel Houser misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-62 |
| 00:26 | UMBC | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Rollins | 64-62 |
| 00:11 | UMBC | Kevin Johnson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Kevin Johnson, team foul #8 | 64-62 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Dayton | Donald Ayers is hacked by Kevin Johnson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kevin Johnson, team foul #9 | 64-62 |
| 00:09 | Dayton | Donald Ayers makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:09 | Dayton | Donald Ayers misses the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:09 | Dayton | Brent Mintz grabs the offensive board | 65-62 |
| 00:08 | Dayton | Brent Mintz is hacked by Todd Jackson - foul #3 on Todd Jackson, team foul #10 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Dayton | David Johnson (SG) Dikembe Akinyooye | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 00:08 | Dayton | Brent Mintz misses the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:08 | Dayton | Brent Mintz makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:01 | UMBC | Kevin Johnson connects on the 3 from the right corner | 66-65 |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Jake Guidry runs out the clock | 66-65 |