| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Edwin Scruggs (fresh) SG - Emil Rodiguez (fresh) SF - Michael Gardner (fresh) PF - Benton Padillo (fresh) C - Michael Milbrandt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Steve Viens (fresh) SG - Frank Reiner (fresh) SF - Marlon Robinson (fresh) PF - Anthony Herald (fresh) C - Luis Stever (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UMBC | Michael Milbrandt wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | UMBC | Anthony Herald is called for the reach on Michael Milbrandt - foul #1 on Anthony Herald, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | UMBC | Michael Milbrandt misses the easy layup | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | UMBC | The offensive rebound goes to Emil Rodiguez | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | UMBC | Anthony Herald picks off the pass by Michael Gardner | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Hartford | Anthony Herald hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | UMBC | Michael Milbrandt gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:57 | UMBC | Emil Rodiguez lays it in | 2-0 |
| 18:39 | Hartford | Frank Reiner clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:38 | UMBC | Michael Milbrandt grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:34 | UMBC | Benton Padillo lays it up and in on a great pass from Emil Rodiguez | 4-0 |
| 18:17 | Hartford | Marlon Robinson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Marlon Robinson, team foul #2 | 4-0 |
| 17:54 | UMBC | Edwin Scruggs is whistled for a carry | 4-0 |
| 17:34 | Hartford | Steve Viens hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-0 |
| 17:33 | UMBC | Michael Gardner pulls down the rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:29 | UMBC | Michael Gardner misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 4-0 |
| 17:27 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Steve Viens | 4-0 |
| 17:25 | Hartford | Edwin Scruggs steps in front of the Steve Viens pass in the backcourt | 4-0 |
| 17:04 | UMBC | Benton Padillo scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from Edwin Scruggs | 6-0 |
| 16:43 | Hartford | Marlon Robinson buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Steve Viens | 6-3 |
| 16:20 | UMBC | Michael Milbrandt hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Luis Stever - foul #1 on Luis Stever, team foul #3 | 6-3 |
| Subs | UMBC | Ken Guerro (PG), Brian Kauffman (SG), Willie Fredricks (PF) Edwin Scruggs, Emil Rodiguez, Benton Padillo | |
| Subs | Hartford | Jesse Power (C) Luis Stever | |
| 16:20 | UMBC | Michael Milbrandt makes the 1st free throw | 7-3 |
| 16:20 | UMBC | Michael Milbrandt makes the 2nd free throw | 8-3 |
| 15:59 | Hartford | Jesse Power can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 8-3 |
| 15:58 | Hartford | Jesse Power tips it back up and in | 8-5 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Ken Guerro (fresh) SG - Brian Kauffman (fresh) SF - Michael Gardner (fairly fresh) PF - Willie Fredricks (fresh) C - Michael Milbrandt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Steve Viens (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frank Reiner (fresh) SF - Marlon Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Anthony Herald (fresh) C - Jesse Power (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:51 | UMBC | Willie Fredricks can't connect on a floater from the right block | 8-5 |
| 15:49 | UMBC | Michael Gardner gets the offensive rebound | 8-5 |
| 15:39 | UMBC | Michael Gardner misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Frank Reiner - foul #1 on Frank Reiner, team foul #4 | 8-5 |
| Subs | UMBC | Daniel Cater (C) Michael Milbrandt | |
| Subs | Hartford | William Ricks (PG), Lawrence Mills (SG), Earl Boone (SF), Samuel Ouellette (PF) Steve Viens, Frank Reiner, Marlon Robinson, Anthony Herald | |
| 15:39 | UMBC | Michael Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 9-5 |
| 15:39 | UMBC | Michael Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 10-5 |
| 15:20 | Hartford | Earl Boone misses short on a jumper from the left side | 10-5 |
| 15:18 | Hartford | Samuel Ouellette tips it back up and in | 10-7 |
| 14:59 | UMBC | Brian Kauffman misses the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on William Ricks - foul #1 on William Ricks, team foul #5 | 10-7 |
| Subs | UMBC | Emil Rodiguez (SG), Benton Padillo (PF) Michael Gardner, Willie Fredricks | |
| Subs | Hartford | Luis Stever (C) Jesse Power | |
| 14:59 | UMBC | Brian Kauffman misses the 1st free throw | 10-7 |
| 14:59 | UMBC | Brian Kauffman misses the 2nd free throw | 10-7 |
| 14:59 | Hartford | Luis Stever grabs the defensive rebound | 10-7 |
| 14:36 | Hartford | Ken Guerro steals it from Earl Boone | 10-7 |
| 14:19 | UMBC | Emil Rodiguez misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 10-7 |
| 14:18 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Luis Stever | 10-7 |
| 14:06 | Hartford | Luis Stever lays it up and in | 10-9 |
| 13:46 | UMBC | Benton Padillo misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Samuel Ouellette - foul #1 on Samuel Ouellette, team foul #6 | 10-9 |
| Subs | UMBC | Edwin Scruggs (PG), Michael Milbrandt (C) Ken Guerro, Daniel Cater | |
| Subs | Hartford | Steve Viens (PG), Frank Reiner (SG), Marlon Robinson (SF), Anthony Herald (PF) William Ricks, Lawrence Mills, Earl Boone, Samuel Ouellette | |
| 13:46 | UMBC | Benton Padillo misses the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 13:46 | UMBC | Benton Padillo makes the 2nd free throw | 11-9 |
| 13:31 | Hartford | Marlon Robinson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Luis Stever | 11-12 |
| 13:11 | UMBC | Frank Reiner steps in front of the Brian Kauffman pass | 11-12 |
| 12:47 | Hartford | Marlon Robinson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-12 |
| 12:46 | UMBC | Brian Kauffman grabs the board | 11-12 |
| 12:40 | UMBC | Michael Milbrandt misses the runner in the lane | 11-12 |
| 12:39 | Hartford | Anthony Herald grabs the defensive rebound | 11-12 |
| 12:11 | Hartford | Frank Reiner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-12 |
| 12:10 | UMBC | Michael Milbrandt snags the defensive board | 11-12 |
| 11:57 | UMBC | Emil Rodiguez is hacked by Luis Stever - foul #2 on Luis Stever, team foul #7 | 11-12 |
| Subs | UMBC | Michael Gardner (SF), Willie Fredricks (PF), Daniel Cater (C) Brian Kauffman, Benton Padillo, Michael Milbrandt | |
| Subs | Hartford | Jesse Power (C) Luis Stever | |
| 11:57 | UMBC | Emil Rodiguez misses the 1st free throw | 11-12 |
| 11:57 | Hartford | Anthony Herald grabs the board | 11-12 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Edwin Scruggs (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Emil Rodiguez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Gardner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Fredricks (fresh) C - Daniel Cater (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Steve Viens (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frank Reiner (fresh) SF - Marlon Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Anthony Herald (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jesse Power (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:41 | Hartford | Steve Viens makes the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Anthony Herald | 11-14 |
| 11:29 | UMBC | Jesse Power steals it from Willie Fredricks | 11-14 |
| 11:01 | Hartford | Marlon Robinson clanks a floater from the left wing | 11-14 |
| 11:00 | UMBC | Edwin Scruggs grabs the defensive rebound | 11-14 |
| 10:45 | UMBC | Edwin Scruggs clanks a jumper from the left side | 11-14 |
| 10:43 | UMBC | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Fredricks | 11-14 |
| 10:28 | UMBC | Emil Rodiguez is whistled for a carry | 11-14 |
| Subs | UMBC | Ken Guerro (PG), Michael Milbrandt (C) Edwin Scruggs, Daniel Cater | |
| Subs | Hartford | William Ricks (PG), Lawrence Mills (SG), Earl Boone (SF), Samuel Ouellette (PF) Steve Viens, Frank Reiner, Marlon Robinson, Anthony Herald | |
| 10:17 | Hartford | William Ricks misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 11-14 |
| 10:16 | Hartford | Earl Boone tips it back up and in | 11-16 |
| 09:49 | UMBC | Emil Rodiguez misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 11-16 |
| 09:48 | Hartford | Earl Boone grabs the defensive rebound | 11-16 |
| 09:30 | Hartford | Lawrence Mills is fouled on the floor by Emil Rodiguez - foul #1 on Emil Rodiguez, team foul #1 | 11-16 |
| Subs | UMBC | Brian Kauffman (SG), Benton Padillo (PF) Emil Rodiguez, Willie Fredricks | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 09:18 | Hartford | William Ricks hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 11-16 |
| 09:16 | UMBC | Benton Padillo snags the defensive board | 11-16 |
| 08:53 | UMBC | Benton Padillo blows the layup | 11-16 |
| 08:52 | UMBC | Ken Guerro can't tip it in | 11-16 |
| 08:50 | Hartford | Samuel Ouellette grabs the board | 11-16 |
| 08:31 | Hartford | Samuel Ouellette hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 11-16 |
| 08:30 | UMBC | Ken Guerro grabs the defensive rebound | 11-16 |
| 08:14 | UMBC | Ken Guerro hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 11-16 |
| 08:13 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Samuel Ouellette | 11-16 |
| 08:08 | Hartford | Samuel Ouellette is fouled on the floor by Ken Guerro - foul #1 on Ken Guerro, team foul #2 | 11-16 |
| Subs | UMBC | Edwin Scruggs (PG), Daniel Cater (C) Michael Gardner, Michael Milbrandt | |
| Subs | Hartford | Steve Viens (PG), Frank Reiner (SG), Marlon Robinson (SF), Anthony Herald (PF) William Ricks, Lawrence Mills, Earl Boone, Samuel Ouellette | |
| 07:52 | Hartford | Jesse Power misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 11-16 |
| 07:50 | Hartford | Anthony Herald snags the offensive board | 11-16 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Edwin Scruggs (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Kauffman (fresh) SF - Ken Guerro (fresh) PF - Benton Padillo (fresh) 5 pts. C - Daniel Cater (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Steve Viens (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Reiner (fresh) SF - Marlon Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Anthony Herald (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jesse Power (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:40 | Hartford | Steve Viens connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Frank Reiner | 11-19 |
| 07:20 | UMBC | Marlon Robinson steals it from Benton Padillo | 11-19 |
| 07:04 | Hartford | Steve Viens can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-19 |
| 07:02 | Hartford | Jesse Power tips it back up and in | 11-21 |
| 06:45 | UMBC | Daniel Cater misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 11-21 |
| 06:43 | UMBC | Daniel Cater gets the offensive rebound | 11-21 |
| 06:26 | UMBC | Ken Guerro drills a shot from the right block | 13-21 |
| 06:08 | Hartford | Steve Viens misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 13-21 |
| 06:06 | UMBC | Brian Kauffman snags the defensive board | 13-21 |
| 06:00 | UMBC | Jesse Power denies the turnaround by Benton Padillo | 13-21 |
| 05:59 | Hartford | Marlon Robinson pulls down the rebound | 13-21 |
| 05:52 | Hartford | Marlon Robinson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 13-21 |
| 05:50 | Hartford | Anthony Herald gets the offensive rebound | 13-21 |
| 05:42 | Hartford | Steve Viens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-21 |
| Subs | UMBC | Thomas Park (PG), Emil Rodiguez (SG), Michael Gardner (SF), Willie Fredricks (PF), Michael Milbrandt (C) Edwin Scruggs, Brian Kauffman, Ken Guerro, Benton Padillo, Daniel Cater | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 05:14 | UMBC | Willie Fredricks clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 13-21 |
| 05:12 | Hartford | Frank Reiner snags the defensive board | 13-21 |
| 04:43 | Hartford | Steve Viens drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Marlon Robinson | 13-24 |
| 04:26 | UMBC | Michael Gardner is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Michael Gardner, team foul #3 | 13-24 |
| Subs | UMBC | Edwin Scruggs (PG) Thomas Park | |
| Subs | Hartford | William Ricks (PG), Lawrence Mills (SG), Earl Boone (SF), Samuel Ouellette (PF) Steve Viens, Frank Reiner, Marlon Robinson, Anthony Herald | |
| 04:04 | Hartford | Willie Fredricks steals it from William Ricks | 13-24 |
| 04:01 | UMBC | Edwin Scruggs is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 13-24 |
| 03:47 | Hartford | William Ricks clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 13-24 |
| 03:45 | UMBC | Emil Rodiguez gets the rebound | 13-24 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Edwin Scruggs (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Emil Rodiguez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Gardner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Fredricks (fresh) C - Michael Milbrandt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - William Ricks (fresh) SG - Lawrence Mills (fresh) SF - Earl Boone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Samuel Ouellette (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jesse Power (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:41 | UMBC | Michael Gardner lays it up and in | 15-24 |
| 03:19 | Hartford | Earl Boone can't finish the layup | 15-24 |
| 03:17 | Hartford | Lawrence Mills grabs the offensive rebound | 15-24 |
| 03:06 | Hartford | Jesse Power loses the ball out of bounds | 15-24 |
| Subs | UMBC | Ken Guerro (PG), Benton Padillo (PF) Edwin Scruggs, Willie Fredricks | |
| Subs | Hartford | Steve Viens (PG), Frank Reiner (SG), Luis Stever (C) William Ricks, Lawrence Mills, Jesse Power | |
| 02:52 | UMBC | Emil Rodiguez is hacked by Frank Reiner - foul #2 on Frank Reiner, team foul #8 | 15-24 |
| Subs | UMBC | Daniel Cater (C) Michael Milbrandt | |
| Subs | Hartford | Marlon Robinson (SF), Anthony Herald (PF) Earl Boone, Samuel Ouellette | |
| 02:52 | UMBC | Emil Rodiguez makes the 1st free throw | 16-24 |
| 02:52 | UMBC | Emil Rodiguez makes the 2nd free throw | 17-24 |
| 02:41 | Hartford | Steve Viens's pass is intercepted by Michael Gardner | 17-24 |
| 02:22 | UMBC | Emil Rodiguez buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Ken Guerro | 19-24 |
| 02:16 | Hartford | Luis Stever clanks a jumper from the left side | 19-24 |
| 02:15 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Emil Rodiguez | 19-24 |
| 02:09 | UMBC | Anthony Herald is called for the reach on Emil Rodiguez - foul #2 on Anthony Herald, team foul #9 | 19-24 |
| Subs | UMBC | Brian Kauffman (SF) Michael Gardner | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 02:09 | UMBC | Emil Rodiguez makes the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 02:09 | UMBC | Emil Rodiguez makes the 2nd free throw | 21-24 |
| 01:56 | Hartford | Anthony Herald jams it on a nice dish by Steve Viens | 21-26 |
| 01:48 | UMBC | Daniel Cater clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 21-26 |
| 01:47 | Hartford | Marlon Robinson gets the rebound | 21-26 |
| 01:33 | Hartford | Marlon Robinson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Steve Viens | 21-29 |
| 01:15 | UMBC | Benton Padillo comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Marlon Robinson - foul #2 on Marlon Robinson, team foul #10 | 21-29 |
| Subs | UMBC | Edwin Scruggs (PG), Michael Milbrandt (C) Emil Rodiguez, Daniel Cater | |
| Subs | Hartford | Earl Boone (SG), William Ricks (SF), Samuel Ouellette (PF) Frank Reiner, Marlon Robinson, Anthony Herald | |
| 01:15 | UMBC | Benton Padillo makes the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 01:15 | UMBC | Benton Padillo misses the 2nd free throw | 22-29 |
| 01:15 | UMBC | Michael Milbrandt grabs the offensive board | 22-29 |
| 01:01 | UMBC | Steve Viens picks off the pass by Edwin Scruggs | 22-29 |
| 00:57 | Hartford | Earl Boone hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Steve Viens | 22-31 |
| 00:30 | UMBC | Edwin Scruggs misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 22-31 |
| 00:28 | Hartford | Steve Viens gets the rebound | 22-31 |
| 00:04 | Hartford | William Ricks hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Steve Viens | 22-34 |
| 00:00 | UMBC | Brian Kauffman misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 22-34 |