| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Eric Cantor (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Blair (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Brunelle (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lonnie Jang (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Clarence Neal (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Anthony Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Myron Bordelon (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Michael Greene (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edwin Keener (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Durkin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Jack Brunelle inbounds the ball | 35-37 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Illinois State | Myron Bordelon picks off the pass by Clarence Neal | 35-37 |
| 19:23 | UMBC | Michael Greene is called for traveling | 35-37 |
| 19:09 | Illinois State | Michael Greene is called for the reach on Kevin Blair - foul #2 on Michael Greene, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| 18:53 | Illinois State | Kevin Blair buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jack Brunelle | 38-37 |
| 18:49 | UMBC | Michael Greene is hacked by Jack Brunelle in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jack Brunelle, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gerald Suggs (C) Clarence Neal | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 18:36 | UMBC | Michael Greene is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-37 |
| 18:35 | Illinois State | Lonnie Jang grabs the defensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 18:06 | Illinois State | Lonnie Jang buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Eric Cantor and he's hacked by Michael Greene - foul #3 on Michael Greene, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steve Byers (SG), Alton Coleman (SF), Roger McArthy (C) Eric Cantor, Kevin Blair, Jack Brunelle | |
| Subs | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine (PG), Scott Sullivan (SG), Frederick Ryan (SF), Tim Tucker (PF), Robert Graham (C) Anthony Smith, Myron Bordelon, Michael Greene, Edwin Keener, James Durkin | |
| 18:06 | Illinois State | Lonnie Jang misses the free throw | 40-37 |
| 18:06 | UMBC | Tim Tucker gets the rebound | 40-37 |
| 18:00 | UMBC | Gerald Suggs picks off the pass by Ronald Oxendine in the backcourt | 40-37 |
| 17:59 | Illinois State | Gerald Suggs hits the finger roll | 42-37 |
| 17:57 | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine's pass is intercepted by Steve Byers in the backcourt | 42-37 |
| 17:56 | Illinois State | Steve Byers banks in the layup | 44-37 |
| 17:37 | UMBC | Frederick Ryan can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the left wing | 44-37 |
| 17:36 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Roger McArthy | 44-37 |
| 17:22 | Illinois State | Roger McArthy buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Steve Byers | 46-37 |
| 16:53 | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-37 |
| 16:52 | Illinois State | Steve Byers gets the rebound | 46-37 |
| 16:31 | Illinois State | Steve Byers misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 46-37 |
| 16:30 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Tim Tucker | 46-37 |
| 16:07 | UMBC | Steve Byers steals it from Robert Graham | 46-37 |
| 16:03 | Illinois State | Steve Byers banks in the layup | 48-37 |
| 15:56 | UMBC | Scott Sullivan misses the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-37 |
| 15:55 | Illinois State | Roger McArthy gets the rebound | 48-37 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Gerald Suggs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Steve Byers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alton Coleman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Lonnie Jang (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Roger McArthy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Ronald Oxendine (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Sullivan (fairly fresh) SF - Frederick Ryan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tim Tucker (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Graham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 15:44 | Illinois State | Roger McArthy buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Gerald Suggs | 50-37 |
| 15:23 | UMBC | Robert Graham clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-37 |
| 15:21 | UMBC | Robert Graham tips it back up and in | 50-39 |
| 15:08 | Illinois State | Steve Byers misses long on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Scott Sullivan - foul #1 on Scott Sullivan, team foul #3 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Eric Cantor (PG), Jack Brunelle (SF), Arthur Thoms (PF), Clarence Neal (C) Gerald Suggs, Alton Coleman, Lonnie Jang, Roger McArthy | |
| Subs | UMBC | Anthony Smith (PG), Myron Bordelon (SG), Michael Greene (SF), Edwin Keener (PF), James Durkin (C) Ronald Oxendine, Scott Sullivan, Frederick Ryan, Tim Tucker, Robert Graham | |
| 15:08 | Illinois State | Steve Byers makes the 1st free throw | 51-39 |
| 15:08 | Illinois State | Steve Byers misses the 2nd free throw | 51-39 |
| 15:08 | UMBC | James Durkin pulls down the rebound | 51-39 |
| 14:55 | UMBC | Jack Brunelle steals the ball from Anthony Smith | 51-39 |
| 14:50 | Illinois State | Jack Brunelle banks in the layup | 53-39 |
| 14:21 | UMBC | Michael Greene makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Edwin Keener | 53-41 |
| 14:04 | Illinois State | Steve Byers lays it up and in | 55-41 |
| 13:35 | UMBC | Edwin Keener misses long on an open turnaround from close range | 55-41 |
| 13:33 | Illinois State | Eric Cantor pulls down the rebound | 55-41 |
| 13:18 | Illinois State | Jack Brunelle knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Eric Cantor | 58-41 |
| 12:55 | UMBC | Michael Greene misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-41 |
| 12:54 | UMBC | Anthony Smith snags the offensive board | 58-41 |
| 12:43 | UMBC | Anthony Smith misses short on a 3 from straight away | 58-41 |
| 12:42 | Illinois State | Steve Byers grabs the defensive rebound | 58-41 |
| 12:26 | Illinois State | Steve Byers makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Eric Cantor | 61-41 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 12:19 | UMBC | Anthony Smith is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 61-44 |
| 11:59 | Illinois State | Jack Brunelle is fouled on the floor by Michael Greene - foul #4 on Michael Greene, team foul #4 | 61-44 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Twombly (PG), Kevin Blair (SG), Roger McArthy (SF), Kevin Balk (PF), Gerald Suggs (C) Eric Cantor, Steve Byers, Jack Brunelle, Arthur Thoms, Clarence Neal | |
| Subs | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine (PG), Scott Sullivan (SG), Frederick Ryan (SF), Tim Tucker (PF) Anthony Smith, Myron Bordelon, Michael Greene, Edwin Keener | |
| 11:47 | Illinois State | Gerald Suggs loses the ball out of bounds | 61-44 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Robert Twombly (fresh) SG - Kevin Blair (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger McArthy (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kevin Balk (fresh) C - Gerald Suggs (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Ronald Oxendine (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Sullivan (fresh) SF - Frederick Ryan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tim Tucker (fresh) 4 reb. C - James Durkin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | UMBC | Scott Sullivan buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by James Durkin | 61-47 |
| 11:15 | Illinois State | Gerald Suggs knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-47 |
| 11:03 | UMBC | James Durkin travels with the ball | 64-47 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Alton Coleman (SF) Robert Twombly | |
| Subs | UMBC | Anthony Smith (PG), Henry Mandell (SG), Robert Graham (C) Ronald Oxendine, Scott Sullivan, James Durkin | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 10:38 | Illinois State | Roger McArthy knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Kevin Blair | 67-47 |
| 10:26 | UMBC | Gerald Suggs is called for the reach on Anthony Smith - foul #2 on Gerald Suggs, team foul #2 | 67-47 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Twombly (PG), Lonnie Jang (PF) Kevin Balk, Roger McArthy | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 10:16 | UMBC | Tim Tucker misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 67-47 |
| 10:15 | UMBC | Tim Tucker gets the offensive rebound | 67-47 |
| 10:05 | UMBC | Frederick Ryan hits the finger roll set up by Robert Graham and the foul's on Kevin Blair - foul #3 on Kevin Blair, team foul #3 | 67-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Eric Cantor (PG), Clarence Neal (C) Robert Twombly, Gerald Suggs | |
| Subs | UMBC | Edwin Keener (PF) Tim Tucker | |
| 10:05 | UMBC | Frederick Ryan makes the free throw | 67-50 |
| 09:38 | Illinois State | Clarence Neal comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 67-50 |
| 09:36 | UMBC | Frederick Ryan gets the rebound | 67-50 |
| 09:32 | UMBC | Henry Mandell misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-50 |
| 09:31 | UMBC | Robert Graham grabs the offensive board | 67-50 |
| 09:18 | UMBC | Frederick Ryan hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 67-50 |
| 09:17 | Illinois State | Clarence Neal snags the defensive board | 67-50 |
| 08:57 | Illinois State | Eric Cantor can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-50 |
| 08:55 | Illinois State | Clarence Neal grabs the offensive rebound | 67-50 |
| 08:36 | Illinois State | Clarence Neal comes up short on the shot from the left block | 67-50 |
| 08:35 | UMBC | Edwin Keener gets the rebound | 67-50 |
| 08:18 | UMBC | Henry Mandell misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-50 |
| 08:16 | Illinois State | Alton Coleman snags the defensive board | 67-50 |
| 07:50 | Illinois State | Alton Coleman misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 67-50 |
| 07:48 | UMBC | Edwin Keener grabs the board | 67-50 |
| 07:46 | UMBC | Alton Coleman steps in front of the Robert Graham pass in the backcourt | 67-50 |
| 07:45 | Illinois State | Alton Coleman can't finish the layup | 67-50 |
| 07:44 | UMBC | Robert Graham gets the rebound | 67-50 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Eric Cantor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Kevin Blair (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alton Coleman (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Lonnie Jang (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Clarence Neal (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Anthony Smith (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Mandell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Frederick Ryan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edwin Keener (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Graham (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:24 | UMBC | Robert Graham hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 67-50 |
| 07:23 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Alton Coleman | 67-50 |
| 06:59 | Illinois State | Alton Coleman misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 67-50 |
| 06:57 | Illinois State | Lonnie Jang tips it home | 69-50 |
| 06:43 | UMBC | Robert Graham connects on the jump hook from the right block and he's fouled by Lonnie Jang - foul #1 on Lonnie Jang, team foul #4 | 69-52 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Twombly (PG), Gerald Suggs (SG), Jack Brunelle (SF), Arthur Thoms (PF), Roger McArthy (C) Eric Cantor, Kevin Blair, Alton Coleman, Lonnie Jang, Clarence Neal | |
| Subs | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine (PG), Myron Bordelon (SG), Michael Greene (SF), Tim Tucker (PF) Anthony Smith, Henry Mandell, Frederick Ryan, Edwin Keener | |
| 06:43 | UMBC | Robert Graham misses the free throw | 69-52 |
| 06:43 | Illinois State | Jack Brunelle snags the defensive board | 69-52 |
| 06:22 | Illinois State | Tim Tucker steals it from Robert Twombly | 69-52 |
| 06:13 | UMBC | Myron Bordelon clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 69-52 |
| 06:12 | UMBC | Tim Tucker tips it back up and in | 69-54 |
| 05:48 | Illinois State | Gerald Suggs can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 69-54 |
| 05:46 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Michael Greene | 69-54 |
| 05:44 | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine is hacked by Robert Twombly in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Twombly, team foul #5 | 69-54 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | UMBC | James Durkin (C) Robert Graham | |
| 05:27 | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-54 |
| 05:26 | UMBC | James Durkin snags the offensive board | 69-54 |
| 05:12 | UMBC | Michael Greene is hacked by Arthur Thoms - foul #2 on Arthur Thoms, team foul #6 | 69-54 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Eric Cantor (PG), Kevin Blair (SG), Kevin Balk (PF) Robert Twombly, Arthur Thoms, Roger McArthy | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 04:58 | UMBC | Tim Tucker is open and buries a runner in the lane | 69-56 |
| 04:36 | Illinois State | Kevin Blair can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-56 |
| 04:34 | UMBC | James Durkin snags the defensive board | 69-56 |
| 04:18 | UMBC | Michael Greene misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-56 |
| 04:17 | UMBC | Tim Tucker grabs the offensive board | 69-56 |
| 04:06 | UMBC | Myron Bordelon is fouled on the floor by Kevin Blair - foul #4 on Kevin Blair, team foul #7 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Arthur Thoms (PF), Roger McArthy (C) Kevin Blair, Kevin Balk | |
| Subs | UMBC | Anthony Smith (PG), Edwin Keener (PF) Ronald Oxendine, Tim Tucker | |
| 04:06 | UMBC | Myron Bordelon makes the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 04:06 | UMBC | Myron Bordelon misses the 2nd free throw | 69-57 |
| 04:06 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Arthur Thoms | 69-57 |
| 03:42 | Illinois State | James Durkin swats the short shot by Gerald Suggs | 69-57 |
| 03:40 | Illinois State | Jack Brunelle gets the offensive rebound | 69-57 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Eric Cantor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Gerald Suggs (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jack Brunelle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Arthur Thoms (fresh) 2 reb. C - Roger McArthy (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Anthony Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Myron Bordelon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Greene (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Edwin Keener (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - James Durkin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:27 | Illinois State | Roger McArthy misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-57 |
| 03:26 | UMBC | James Durkin grabs the board | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:23 | UMBC | Myron Bordelon is called for traveling in the backcourt | 69-57 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Twombly (PG), Steve Byers (SG), Lonnie Jang (PF) Eric Cantor, Jack Brunelle, Arthur Thoms | |
| Subs | UMBC | Scott Sullivan (SG) Myron Bordelon | |
| 03:08 | Illinois State | Steve Byers makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Gerald Suggs | 71-57 |
| 02:54 | UMBC | James Durkin misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 71-57 |
| 02:52 | UMBC | Michael Greene grabs the offensive board | 71-57 |
| 02:40 | UMBC | Michael Greene hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Scott Sullivan | 71-60 |
| 02:19 | Illinois State | Michael Greene is called for the reach on Steve Byers - foul #5 on Michael Greene, team foul #5 | 71-60 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kevin Blair (SG), Jack Brunelle (SF), Arthur Thoms (PF), Clarence Neal (C) Steve Byers, Roger McArthy, Lonnie Jang, Gerald Suggs | |
| Subs | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine (PG), Frederick Ryan (SF) Anthony Smith, Michael Greene | |
| 02:02 | Illinois State | Edwin Keener steps in front of the Jack Brunelle pass | 71-60 |
| 01:50 | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Scott Sullivan | 71-63 |
| 01:50 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-63 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Eric Cantor (PG), Lonnie Jang (PF) Robert Twombly, Arthur Thoms | |
| Subs | UMBC | Anthony Smith (PG), Myron Bordelon (SG) Ronald Oxendine, Scott Sullivan | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:27 | Illinois State | Jack Brunelle can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-63 |
| 01:25 | UMBC | James Durkin snags the defensive board | 71-63 |
| 01:23 | UMBC | Frederick Ryan's pass is intercepted by Kevin Blair in the backcourt | 71-63 |
| 01:01 | Illinois State | Kevin Blair throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:56 | UMBC | Anthony Smith is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 71-63 |
| 00:54 | UMBC | Frederick Ryan gets the offensive rebound | 71-63 |
| 00:50 | UMBC | Edwin Keener's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:48 | Illinois State | Clarence Neal is hacked by Anthony Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Smith, team foul #6 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Alton Coleman (SF), Arthur Thoms (PF), Roger McArthy (C) Jack Brunelle, Lonnie Jang, Clarence Neal | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 00:46 | Illinois State | Eric Cantor is fouled on the floor by Anthony Smith - foul #4 on Anthony Smith, team foul #7 | 71-63 |
| 00:46 | Illinois State | Eric Cantor makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:46 | Illinois State | Eric Cantor makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:40 | UMBC | Frederick Ryan connects on the jumper from close range on a great pass from Myron Bordelon | 73-65 |
| 00:39 | Illinois State | Arthur Thoms is hacked by Anthony Smith in the backcourt - foul #5 on Anthony Smith, team foul #8 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine (PG) Anthony Smith | |
| 00:39 | Illinois State | Arthur Thoms makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:39 | Illinois State | Arthur Thoms makes the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:32 | UMBC | Myron Bordelon connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Edwin Keener | 75-67 |
| 00:30 | Illinois State | Eric Cantor is hacked by Ronald Oxendine in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronald Oxendine, team foul #9 | 75-67 |
| 00:30 | Illinois State | Eric Cantor misses the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:30 | UMBC | James Durkin grabs the defensive rebound | 75-67 |
| 00:23 | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-67 |
| 00:22 | Illinois State | Alton Coleman gets the rebound | 75-67 |
| 00:19 | Illinois State | Alton Coleman is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Oxendine - foul #2 on Ronald Oxendine, team foul #10 | 75-67 |
| 00:19 | Illinois State | Alton Coleman misses the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:19 | Illinois State | Alton Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:11 | UMBC | Edwin Keener is fouled on the floor by Roger McArthy - foul #2 on Roger McArthy, team foul #8 | 76-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jack Brunelle (SF), Lonnie Jang (PF), Clarence Neal (C) Roger McArthy, Arthur Thoms, Alton Coleman | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 00:11 | UMBC | Edwin Keener makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:11 | UMBC | Edwin Keener misses the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:11 | Illinois State | Lonnie Jang snags the defensive board | 76-68 |
| 00:09 | Illinois State | Lonnie Jang is hacked by Myron Bordelon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Myron Bordelon, team foul #11 | 76-68 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Roger McArthy (SF), Alton Coleman (C) Jack Brunelle, Clarence Neal | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 00:09 | Illinois State | Lonnie Jang makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:09 | Illinois State | Lonnie Jang misses the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:09 | UMBC | Edwin Keener gets the rebound | 77-68 |
| 00:05 | UMBC | Eric Cantor steps in front of the Myron Bordelon pass | 77-68 |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | Eric Cantor hits the finger roll | 79-68 |