| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Donald Reeves (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Hurley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - John Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Mauldin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Lloyd Sanders (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Billy Hartsell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Vine (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Hay (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Carlos Foust (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Bernard Ippolito (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay inbounds the ball | 35-42 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust hits the finger roll set up by Billy Hartsell | 35-44 |
| 19:21 | UMBC | Donald Reeves can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left block | 35-44 |
| 19:19 | UMBC | Donald Reeves tips it home | 37-44 |
| 19:00 | Santa Clara | Donald Reeves steps in front of the Frank Hay pass | 37-44 |
| 18:57 | UMBC | Thomas Hurley hits the finger roll on a great pass from Donald Reeves | 39-44 |
| 18:34 | Santa Clara | Lloyd Sanders steals the ball from James Vine | 39-44 |
| 18:14 | UMBC | Donald Reeves can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 18:12 | Santa Clara | Billy Hartsell pulls down the rebound | 39-44 |
| 17:44 | Santa Clara | Bernard Ippolito knocks in the fadeaway from the right block and he's fouled by John Jones - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #1 | 39-46 |
| Subs | UMBC | Leonard Holmes (PG), Daniel Brown (SG), Zachary Jordan (SF), Alton Emery (PF), John Stickler (C) Donald Reeves, Thomas Hurley, John Jones, Ryan Mauldin, Lloyd Sanders | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Crossley (PG), Wayne Altman (SG), Christopher Collins (SF), Ronald Smith (PF) Billy Hartsell, James Vine, Frank Hay, Carlos Foust | |
| 17:44 | Santa Clara | Bernard Ippolito misses the free throw | 39-46 |
| 17:44 | UMBC | John Stickler grabs the defensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 17:38 | UMBC | Daniel Brown misses the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Wayne Altman - foul #2 on Wayne Altman, team foul #1 | 39-46 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Richard Nelson (C) Bernard Ippolito | |
| 17:38 | UMBC | Daniel Brown makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 17:38 | UMBC | Daniel Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 17:19 | Santa Clara | Richard Nelson loses the dribble to Alton Emery | 41-46 |
| 16:59 | UMBC | Wayne Altman steals it from Daniel Brown | 41-46 |
| 16:55 | Santa Clara | Wayne Altman lays it up and in | 41-48 |
| 16:37 | UMBC | Daniel Brown misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-48 |
| 16:36 | UMBC | John Stickler tips it back up and in | 43-48 |
| 16:24 | Santa Clara | Michael Crossley is fouled on the floor by Leonard Holmes - foul #1 on Leonard Holmes, team foul #2 | 43-48 |
| Subs | UMBC | Donald Reeves (PG), John Jones (SF) Leonard Holmes, Zachary Jordan | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Frank Hay (SF), Carlos Foust (PF) Wayne Altman, Richard Nelson | |
| 16:14 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 16:13 | Santa Clara | Christopher Collins grabs the offensive board | 43-48 |
| 15:59 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-48 |
| Subs | UMBC | George Ketchum (PG), Thomas Hurley (SG), Ryan Mauldin (PF) Donald Reeves, Daniel Brown, John Stickler | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Billy Hartsell (PG), Anthony Snipes (C) Michael Crossley, Ronald Smith | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - George Ketchum (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Thomas Hurley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - John Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Mauldin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Alton Emery (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Billy Hartsell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Frank Hay (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Carlos Foust (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Snipes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:41 | UMBC | Ryan Mauldin is whistled for a carry | 43-48 |
| Subs | UMBC | Lloyd Sanders (C) Alton Emery | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Wayne Altman (SG), Bernard Ippolito (C) Christopher Collins, Carlos Foust | |
| 15:17 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay misses the lay-in | 43-48 |
| 15:16 | UMBC | Ryan Mauldin pulls down the rebound | 43-48 |
| 15:00 | UMBC | Thomas Hurley's floater is tipped away by Anthony Snipes | 43-48 |
| 14:59 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Bernard Ippolito | 43-48 |
| 14:33 | Santa Clara | Bernard Ippolito misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 43-48 |
| 14:32 | Santa Clara | Bernard Ippolito hits the follow up shot | 43-50 |
| 14:16 | UMBC | Ryan Mauldin buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Thomas Hurley | 45-50 |
| 13:59 | Santa Clara | Billy Hartsell double dribbles | 45-50 |
| Subs | UMBC | Donald Reeves (PG), Daniel Brown (SG), Zachary Jordan (SF), Alton Emery (PF), John Stickler (C) George Ketchum, Thomas Hurley, John Jones, Ryan Mauldin, Lloyd Sanders | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Crossley (PG), James Vine (SG), Christopher Collins (SF), Carlos Foust (PF), Ronald Smith (C) Billy Hartsell, Wayne Altman, Frank Hay, Anthony Snipes, Bernard Ippolito | |
| 13:57 | UMBC | Daniel Brown is fouled in the backcourt by James Vine - foul #3 on James Vine, team foul #2 | 45-50 |
| 13:38 | UMBC | Daniel Brown drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Stickler | 48-50 |
| 13:11 | Santa Clara | Christopher Collins hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by John Stickler - foul #2 on John Stickler, team foul #3 | 48-50 |
| 13:11 | Santa Clara | Christopher Collins makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 13:11 | Santa Clara | Christopher Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 12:57 | UMBC | Donald Reeves comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-52 |
| 12:55 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith pulls down the rebound | 48-52 |
| 12:38 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Brown | 48-52 |
| 12:37 | Santa Clara | Christopher Collins snags the offensive board | 48-52 |
| 12:27 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from James Vine | 48-55 |
| 12:16 | UMBC | Daniel Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-55 |
| Subs | UMBC | George Ketchum (PG), Thomas Hurley (SG), John Jones (SF), Ryan Mauldin (PF) Donald Reeves, Daniel Brown, Zachary Jordan, John Stickler | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Wayne Altman (PG), Frank Hay (SF), Anthony Snipes (PF), Richard Nelson (C) Michael Crossley, James Vine, Carlos Foust, Ronald Smith | |
| 12:01 | Santa Clara | Ryan Mauldin steals the ball from Anthony Snipes | 48-55 |
| 11:59 | UMBC | John Jones loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-55 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Vine (SG) Christopher Collins | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - George Ketchum (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Thomas Hurley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - John Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Mauldin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Alton Emery (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Wayne Altman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Vine (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Frank Hay (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Anthony Snipes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Nelson (fresh) | |
| 11:45 | Santa Clara | Wayne Altman travels with the ball | 48-55 |
| Subs | UMBC | Lloyd Sanders (C) Alton Emery | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Billy Hartsell (PG) James Vine | |
| 11:28 | UMBC | John Jones misses short on a jumper from the left side | 48-55 |
| 11:26 | UMBC | Lloyd Sanders hits the follow up shot | 50-55 |
| 11:09 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 50-55 |
| 11:07 | UMBC | Ryan Mauldin pulls down the rebound | 50-55 |
| 10:47 | UMBC | Ryan Mauldin hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but the foul's on Anthony Snipes - foul #4 on Anthony Snipes, team foul #3 | 50-55 |
| Subs | UMBC | Donald Reeves (PG), Daniel Brown (SG), Zachary Jordan (SF), Alton Emery (C) George Ketchum, Thomas Hurley, John Jones, Lloyd Sanders | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Crossley (PG), Christopher Collins (SG), Ronald Smith (SF), Carlos Foust (PF), Bernard Ippolito (C) Billy Hartsell, Wayne Altman, Frank Hay, Anthony Snipes, Richard Nelson | |
| 10:47 | UMBC | Ryan Mauldin misses the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 10:47 | UMBC | Ryan Mauldin makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 10:34 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith misses badly on a floater from the left block | 51-55 |
| 10:33 | UMBC | Donald Reeves snags the defensive board | 51-55 |
| 10:18 | UMBC | Daniel Brown connects on the open floater from the left block on a great pass from Zachary Jordan | 53-55 |
| 10:06 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 53-55 |
| 10:04 | UMBC | Zachary Jordan grabs the board | 53-55 |
| 09:54 | UMBC | Daniel Brown is open and buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Zachary Jordan | 56-55 |
| 09:35 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust misses the jump hook from close range | 56-55 |
| 09:33 | UMBC | Ryan Mauldin snags the defensive board | 56-55 |
| 09:25 | UMBC | Alton Emery misses the jumper in the paint but the foul's on Bernard Ippolito - foul #3 on Bernard Ippolito, team foul #4 | 56-55 |
| Subs | UMBC | George Ketchum (PG), John Jones (SF), John Stickler (C) Daniel Brown, Zachary Jordan, Ryan Mauldin | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Billy Hartsell (PG), James Vine (SG) Michael Crossley, Ronald Smith | |
| 09:25 | UMBC | Alton Emery makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 09:25 | UMBC | Alton Emery makes the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 09:07 | Santa Clara | Billy Hartsell is whistled for traveling | 58-55 |
| Subs | UMBC | Thomas Hurley (SG), Ryan Mauldin (PF) Donald Reeves, Alton Emery | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Frank Hay (SF), Richard Nelson (C) Christopher Collins, Bernard Ippolito | |
| 08:50 | UMBC | George Ketchum is hacked by Billy Hartsell - foul #1 on Billy Hartsell, team foul #5 | 58-55 |
| 08:45 | UMBC | Thomas Hurley clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Frank Hay - foul #3 on Frank Hay, team foul #6 | 58-55 |
| 08:45 | UMBC | Thomas Hurley makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 08:45 | UMBC | Thomas Hurley makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 08:16 | Santa Clara | Billy Hartsell misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by George Ketchum - foul #4 on George Ketchum, team foul #4 | 60-55 |
| Subs | UMBC | Donald Reeves (PG) George Ketchum | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Wayne Altman (SG), Bernard Ippolito (C) James Vine, Richard Nelson | |
| 08:16 | Santa Clara | Billy Hartsell misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 08:16 | Santa Clara | Billy Hartsell makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 07:58 | UMBC | Thomas Hurley makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Donald Reeves | 63-56 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Donald Reeves (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Hurley (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. SF - John Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Mauldin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - John Stickler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Billy Hartsell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Wayne Altman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Frank Hay (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Carlos Foust (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Bernard Ippolito (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:36 | Santa Clara | Ryan Mauldin denies the turnaround by Carlos Foust | 63-56 |
| 07:34 | UMBC | Thomas Hurley gets the rebound | 63-56 |
| 07:29 | UMBC | Donald Reeves can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Bernard Ippolito - foul #4 on Bernard Ippolito, team foul #7 | 63-56 |
| Subs | UMBC | George Ketchum (PG), Zachary Jordan (SF), Alton Emery (PF) Thomas Hurley, John Jones, Ryan Mauldin | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Crossley (PG), Christopher Collins (SF), Anthony Snipes (PF), Ronald Smith (C) Billy Hartsell, Frank Hay, Carlos Foust, Bernard Ippolito | |
| 07:29 | UMBC | Donald Reeves makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 07:29 | UMBC | Donald Reeves makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 07:10 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith's 3 pointer is rejected by Alton Emery | 65-56 |
| 07:08 | UMBC | George Ketchum gets the rebound | 65-56 |
| 06:50 | UMBC | Donald Reeves throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-56 |
| Subs | UMBC | Lloyd Sanders (C) John Stickler | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Richard Nelson (C) Wayne Altman | |
| 06:34 | Santa Clara | Michael Crossley misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 65-56 |
| 06:32 | Santa Clara | Christopher Collins gets the offensive rebound | 65-56 |
| 06:11 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 65-56 |
| 06:09 | Santa Clara | Anthony Snipes pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-56 |
| 05:53 | Santa Clara | Christopher Collins loses the ball out of bounds | 65-56 |
| Subs | UMBC | Leonard Holmes (PG), Thomas Hurley (SG), John Jones (SF) George Ketchum, Donald Reeves, Zachary Jordan | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Wayne Altman (PG), James Vine (SG), Bernard Ippolito (C) Michael Crossley, Ronald Smith, Richard Nelson | |
| 05:50 | UMBC | Thomas Hurley loses the dribble to James Vine in the backcourt | 65-56 |
| 05:42 | Santa Clara | Bernard Ippolito comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 65-56 |
| 05:40 | UMBC | John Jones grabs the board | 65-56 |
| 05:38 | UMBC | Christopher Collins steps in front of the Alton Emery pass in the backcourt | 65-56 |
| 05:35 | Santa Clara | Christopher Collins hits the finger roll | 65-58 |
| 05:16 | UMBC | Thomas Hurley clanks a shot from the free throw line | 65-58 |
| 05:14 | Santa Clara | Wayne Altman pulls down the rebound | 65-58 |
| 04:51 | Santa Clara | Wayne Altman misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 65-58 |
| 04:50 | Santa Clara | Bernard Ippolito gets the offensive rebound | 65-58 |
| 04:32 | Santa Clara | James Vine hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-58 |
| 04:31 | UMBC | Lloyd Sanders gets the rebound | 65-58 |
| 04:27 | UMBC | John Jones clanks a floater from the baseline | 65-58 |
| 04:25 | UMBC | Thomas Hurley tips it back up and in | 67-58 |
| 04:25 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-58 |
| Subs | UMBC | George Ketchum (PG), Ryan Mauldin (PF) Leonard Holmes, Lloyd Sanders | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Billy Hartsell (PG), Frank Hay (SF), Carlos Foust (PF) Wayne Altman, Christopher Collins, Anthony Snipes | |
| 04:14 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust scores on a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Bernard Ippolito | 67-60 |
| 03:53 | UMBC | Frank Hay is called for the reach on John Jones - foul #4 on Frank Hay, team foul #8 | 67-60 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Stickler (C) Alton Emery | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Christopher Collins (SG), Ronald Smith (C) James Vine, Bernard Ippolito | |
| 03:53 | UMBC | John Jones makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 03:53 | UMBC | John Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 03:53 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Ronald Smith | 68-60 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - George Ketchum (fresh) 4 pf. SG - Thomas Hurley (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. SF - John Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ryan Mauldin (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - John Stickler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Billy Hartsell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. SF - Frank Hay (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Carlos Foust (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:38 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by John Stickler - foul #3 on John Stickler, team foul #5 | 68-60 |
| Subs | UMBC | Donald Reeves (SG) Thomas Hurley | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 03:38 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 03:38 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 03:19 | UMBC | Donald Reeves connects on the driving attempt from the right block set up by George Ketchum and the foul's on Christopher Collins - foul #2 on Christopher Collins, team foul #9 | 70-62 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Anthony Snipes (PF) Carlos Foust | |
| 03:19 | UMBC | Donald Reeves makes the free throw | 71-62 |
| 03:01 | Santa Clara | Christopher Collins misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Jones - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #6 | 71-62 |
| 03:01 | Santa Clara | Christopher Collins makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 03:01 | Santa Clara | Christopher Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 02:56 | UMBC | UMBC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-64 |
| Subs | UMBC | Thomas Hurley (SG), Alton Emery (C) Donald Reeves, John Stickler | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Vine (SG), Carlos Foust (PF), Bernard Ippolito (C) Christopher Collins, Anthony Snipes, Ronald Smith | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:39 | UMBC | Thomas Hurley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-64 |
| 02:37 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Bernard Ippolito | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:16 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay knocks in the turnaround near the basket set up by Billy Hartsell | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:59 | UMBC | Ryan Mauldin misses short on an open turnaround from the baseline | 71-66 |
| 01:58 | UMBC | John Jones snags the offensive board | 71-66 |
| 01:48 | UMBC | George Ketchum travels with the ball | 71-66 |
| Subs | UMBC | Lloyd Sanders (C) Alton Emery | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:33 | Santa Clara | Bernard Ippolito misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by George Ketchum - foul #5 on George Ketchum, team foul #7 | 71-66 |
| Subs | UMBC | Donald Reeves (PG) George Ketchum | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 01:33 | Santa Clara | Bernard Ippolito makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 01:33 | Santa Clara | Bernard Ippolito makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 01:16 | UMBC | Donald Reeves makes the floater from the free throw line set up by Thomas Hurley | 73-68 |
| 00:52 | Santa Clara | Bernard Ippolito can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 73-68 |
| 00:51 | UMBC | Ryan Mauldin gets the rebound | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:26 | UMBC | Billy Hartsell is called for the reach on Donald Reeves - foul #2 on Billy Hartsell, team foul #10 | 73-68 |
| 00:26 | UMBC | Donald Reeves makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:26 | UMBC | Donald Reeves misses the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:26 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust pulls down the rebound | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-68 |
| Subs | UMBC | Leonard Holmes (PG) Donald Reeves | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:18 | UMBC | John Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Billy Hartsell - foul #3 on Billy Hartsell, team foul #11 | 74-68 |
| Subs | UMBC | Donald Reeves (PG), Daniel Brown (SG), John Stickler (C) Leonard Holmes, Thomas Hurley, Lloyd Sanders | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 00:18 | UMBC | John Jones makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:18 | UMBC | John Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:12 | Santa Clara | Daniel Brown is called for the reach on Carlos Foust - foul #2 on Daniel Brown, team foul #8 | 76-68 |
| Subs | UMBC | Thomas Hurley (SG), Lloyd Sanders (C) Daniel Brown, John Stickler | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 00:12 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust misses the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:12 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Lloyd Sanders | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:10 | UMBC | Billy Hartsell is called for the reach on Lloyd Sanders in the backcourt - foul #4 on Billy Hartsell, team foul #12 | 76-68 |
| Subs | UMBC | Daniel Brown (SG) Thomas Hurley | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 00:10 | UMBC | Lloyd Sanders misses the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:10 | UMBC | Lloyd Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:03 | Santa Clara | Billy Hartsell misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 77-68 |
| 00:01 | UMBC | The rebound goes to John Jones | 77-68 |
| 00:01 | UMBC | UMBC calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-68 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Stickler (C) Lloyd Sanders | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | UMBC | John Jones runs out the clock | 77-68 |