| Lineup | UMBC | PG - George Ketchum (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Reeves (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - John Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wilbur Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Young (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Stanley Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Marvin Cannaday (fresh) SF - Timothy Erickson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Hodermarsky (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hartford | Timothy Erickson inbounds the ball | 36-39 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Hartford | Marvin Cannaday misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-39 |
| 19:47 | UMBC | Donald Reeves gets the rebound | 36-39 |
| 19:39 | UMBC | Donald Reeves is fouled on the floor by Stanley Smith - foul #1 on Stanley Smith, team foul #1 | 36-39 |
| 19:15 | UMBC | John Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-39 |
| 19:01 | Hartford | Timothy Erickson misses short on a runner from the left block | 36-39 |
| 19:00 | UMBC | Wilbur Brown snags the defensive board | 36-39 |
| 18:44 | UMBC | Donald Reeves misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-39 |
| 18:43 | UMBC | Ryan Young tips it in | 38-39 |
| 18:27 | Hartford | Stanley Smith misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-39 |
| 18:26 | Hartford | Marvin Cannaday tips it in | 38-41 |
| 18:12 | UMBC | George Ketchum hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from John Jones | 41-41 |
| 17:50 | Hartford | Mark Hodermarsky loses the ball out of bounds | 41-41 |
| Subs | UMBC | Zachary Jordan (PF), Lloyd Sanders (C) Wilbur Brown, Ryan Young | |
| Subs | Hartford | Ralph Shavers (C) Mark Hodermarsky | |
| 17:37 | UMBC | John Jones loses the dribble to Ralph Shavers | 41-41 |
| 17:23 | Hartford | Ralph Shavers blows the layup | 41-41 |
| 17:21 | Hartford | Ralph Shavers snags the offensive board | 41-41 |
| 17:13 | Hartford | Marvin Cannaday buries a shot from the left side set up by Stanley Smith and he's hacked by Donald Reeves - foul #1 on Donald Reeves, team foul #1 | 41-43 |
| Subs | UMBC | Daniel Brown (PG) George Ketchum | |
| Subs | Hartford | Sam Staples (SF), Michael Blackwell (PF) Timothy Erickson, Terry Wilson | |
| 17:13 | Hartford | Marvin Cannaday makes the free throw | 41-44 |
| 16:49 | UMBC | John Jones banks in the layup set up by Daniel Brown and he's fouled by Sam Staples - foul #2 on Sam Staples, team foul #2 | 43-44 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Hartford | William Goodrum (PG), William Fisher (C) Stanley Smith, Marvin Cannaday | |
| 16:49 | UMBC | John Jones makes the free throw | 44-44 |
| 16:25 | Hartford | Sam Staples comes up short on the floater in the paint | 44-44 |
| 16:24 | UMBC | John Jones snags the defensive board | 44-44 |
| 16:02 | UMBC | Daniel Brown drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-44 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Daniel Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Reeves (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - John Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Zachary Jordan (fresh) 6 pts. C - Lloyd Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - William Goodrum (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Sam Staples (fresh) SF - Michael Blackwell (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ralph Shavers (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - William Fisher (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Hartford | Ralph Shavers's floater is tipped away by Zachary Jordan | 47-44 |
| 15:45 | Hartford | William Fisher grabs the offensive board | 47-44 |
| 15:20 | Hartford | William Goodrum misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 47-44 |
| 15:19 | UMBC | John Jones snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 15:07 | UMBC | Zachary Jordan misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-44 |
| 15:06 | Hartford | William Fisher snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 14:50 | Hartford | William Goodrum misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 14:49 | Hartford | William Fisher pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 14:41 | Hartford | Ralph Shavers can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 14:39 | UMBC | Daniel Brown grabs the board | 47-44 |
| 14:23 | UMBC | John Jones is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #2 | 47-44 |
| Subs | UMBC | George Ketchum (PG), Ricky Desilets (SF), Wilbur Brown (PF), Ryan Young (C) Donald Reeves, John Jones, Zachary Jordan, Lloyd Sanders | |
| Subs | Hartford | Stanley Smith (PG), Marvin Cannaday (SG), Timothy Erickson (SF), Terry Wilson (PF), Mark Hodermarsky (C) William Goodrum, Sam Staples, Michael Blackwell, Ralph Shavers, William Fisher | |
| 14:06 | Hartford | Stanley Smith is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 47-44 |
| 14:04 | UMBC | Wilbur Brown snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 13:59 | UMBC | Daniel Brown misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-44 |
| 13:58 | Hartford | Mark Hodermarsky grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 13:54 | Hartford | George Ketchum steps in front of the Stanley Smith pass | 47-44 |
| 13:34 | UMBC | George Ketchum is fouled on the floor by Marvin Cannaday - foul #2 on Marvin Cannaday, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| Subs | UMBC | Leonard Holmes (SG) Daniel Brown | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 13:20 | UMBC | Mark Hodermarsky is called for the reach on George Ketchum - foul #1 on Mark Hodermarsky, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| 13:06 | UMBC | Marvin Cannaday is called for the reach on Leonard Holmes - foul #3 on Marvin Cannaday, team foul #5 | 47-44 |
| 12:52 | UMBC | Leonard Holmes buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by George Ketchum | 50-44 |
| 12:36 | Hartford | Mark Hodermarsky loses the dribble to George Ketchum | 50-44 |
| 12:32 | UMBC | George Ketchum hits the finger roll | 52-44 |
| 12:13 | Hartford | Stanley Smith splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Marvin Cannaday and he's fouled by Leonard Holmes - foul #2 on Leonard Holmes, team foul #3 | 52-46 |
| Subs | UMBC | Donald Reeves (SG), John Jones (SF), Zachary Jordan (PF), Lloyd Sanders (C) Leonard Holmes, Ricky Desilets, Wilbur Brown, Ryan Young | |
| Subs | Hartford | Ralph Shavers (C) Mark Hodermarsky | |
| 12:13 | Hartford | Stanley Smith makes the free throw | 52-47 |
| 11:58 | UMBC | John Jones misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Ralph Shavers - foul #3 on Ralph Shavers, team foul #6 | 52-47 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Michael Blackwell (SF) Timothy Erickson | |
| 11:58 | UMBC | John Jones misses the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 11:58 | UMBC | John Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 11:58 | Hartford | Ralph Shavers pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - George Ketchum (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Reeves (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - John Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Zachary Jordan (fresh) 6 pts. C - Lloyd Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Stanley Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Marvin Cannaday (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Blackwell (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Terry Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ralph Shavers (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:43 | Hartford | Terry Wilson loses the ball out of bounds | 52-47 |
| Subs | UMBC | Daniel Brown (PG) George Ketchum | |
| Subs | Hartford | Sam Staples (SG), William Fisher (C) Marvin Cannaday, Terry Wilson | |
| 11:32 | UMBC | John Jones scores on a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Daniel Brown | 54-47 |
| 11:13 | Hartford | Sam Staples buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Stanley Smith | 54-50 |
| 10:55 | UMBC | Daniel Brown hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 54-50 |
| 10:53 | UMBC | John Jones tips it back up and in | 56-50 |
| 10:43 | Hartford | Stanley Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 56-50 |
| 10:42 | UMBC | John Jones snags the defensive board | 56-50 |
| 10:16 | UMBC | Daniel Brown is called for traveling | 56-50 |
| Subs | UMBC | George Ketchum (PG), Ricky Desilets (SF), Wilbur Brown (PF), Ryan Young (C) Daniel Brown, John Jones, Zachary Jordan, Lloyd Sanders | |
| Subs | Hartford | William Goodrum (PG), Marvin Cannaday (SG), Timothy Erickson (SF), Terry Wilson (PF), Mark Hodermarsky (C) Stanley Smith, Sam Staples, Michael Blackwell, Ralph Shavers, William Fisher | |
| 09:59 | Hartford | Terry Wilson makes the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Marvin Cannaday | 56-52 |
| 09:51 | UMBC | Wilbur Brown clanks a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Terry Wilson - foul #2 on Terry Wilson, team foul #7 | 56-52 |
| 09:51 | UMBC | Wilbur Brown makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 09:51 | UMBC | Wilbur Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 09:37 | Hartford | William Goodrum misses the lay-in | 58-52 |
| 09:35 | Hartford | Mark Hodermarsky tips it home | 58-54 |
| 09:22 | UMBC | Donald Reeves clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Marvin Cannaday - foul #4 on Marvin Cannaday, team foul #8 | 58-54 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Sam Staples (SG) Marvin Cannaday | |
| 09:22 | UMBC | Donald Reeves makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 09:22 | UMBC | Donald Reeves misses the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 09:22 | Hartford | Mark Hodermarsky pulls down the rebound | 59-54 |
| 09:08 | Hartford | Sam Staples makes the shot from the free throw line set up by William Goodrum | 59-56 |
| 08:46 | UMBC | Ricky Desilets misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Terry Wilson - foul #3 on Terry Wilson, team foul #9 | 59-56 |
| Subs | UMBC | Daniel Brown (SG), Zachary Jordan (PF) Donald Reeves, Wilbur Brown | |
| Subs | Hartford | Stanley Smith (PG) William Goodrum | |
| 08:46 | UMBC | Ricky Desilets makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 08:46 | UMBC | Ricky Desilets makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 08:29 | Hartford | Timothy Erickson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 61-56 |
| 08:28 | Hartford | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Hodermarsky | 61-56 |
| 08:18 | Hartford | Mark Hodermarsky drills a turnaround in the lane set up by Sam Staples | 61-58 |
| 08:13 | UMBC | George Ketchum makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-58 |
| 07:55 | Hartford | Sam Staples hits the finger roll set up by Stanley Smith | 64-60 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - George Ketchum (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ricky Desilets (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Zachary Jordan (fresh) 6 pts. C - Ryan Young (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Stanley Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 8 ast. SG - Sam Staples (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Erickson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Wilson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Hodermarsky (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:39 | UMBC | George Ketchum misses the floater from the left wing | 64-60 |
| 07:38 | UMBC | Ricky Desilets grabs the offensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 07:25 | UMBC | Ricky Desilets's pass is intercepted by Mark Hodermarsky | 64-60 |
| 07:10 | Hartford | Stanley Smith shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from the right side | 64-60 |
| 07:08 | UMBC | Ricky Desilets pulls down the rebound | 64-60 |
| 06:43 | UMBC | Daniel Brown misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-60 |
| 06:41 | Hartford | Timothy Erickson pulls down the rebound | 64-60 |
| 06:30 | Hartford | Timothy Erickson makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Stanley Smith | 64-63 |
| 06:16 | UMBC | Ricky Desilets drills a floater from the left wing | 66-63 |
| 06:03 | Hartford | Timothy Erickson misses long on a floater from the left side | 66-63 |
| 06:02 | UMBC | Daniel Brown pulls down the rebound | 66-63 |
| 06:00 | UMBC | UMBC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-63 |
| Subs | UMBC | Donald Reeves (SG), John Jones (SF), Wilbur Brown (PF), Lloyd Sanders (C) George Ketchum, Ricky Desilets, Zachary Jordan, Ryan Young | |
| Subs | Hartford | Marvin Cannaday (SG), Michael Blackwell (PF), Ralph Shavers (C) Timothy Erickson, Terry Wilson, Mark Hodermarsky | |
| 05:51 | UMBC | Daniel Brown makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Reeves | 69-63 |
| 05:30 | Hartford | Marvin Cannaday evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-63 |
| 05:29 | UMBC | Daniel Brown gets the rebound | 69-63 |
| 05:09 | UMBC | Lloyd Sanders is hacked by Michael Blackwell - foul #1 on Michael Blackwell, team foul #10 | 69-63 |
| 05:09 | UMBC | Lloyd Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 05:09 | UMBC | Lloyd Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 04:44 | Hartford | Lloyd Sanders takes the ball from Stanley Smith | 71-63 |
| 04:38 | UMBC | Daniel Brown misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Blackwell - foul #2 on Michael Blackwell, team foul #11 | 71-63 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Hartford | William Goodrum (PG), Terry Wilson (PF) Stanley Smith, Sam Staples | |
| 04:38 | UMBC | Daniel Brown makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 04:38 | UMBC | Daniel Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 04:15 | Hartford | Marvin Cannaday misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 73-63 |
| 04:13 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Donald Reeves | 73-63 |
| 03:55 | UMBC | Daniel Brown travels with the ball | 73-63 |
| Subs | UMBC | George Ketchum (PG), Zachary Jordan (PF) Daniel Brown, Wilbur Brown | |
| Subs | Hartford | Timothy Erickson (SF) Michael Blackwell | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - George Ketchum (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Reeves (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SF - John Jones (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. PF - Zachary Jordan (fresh) 6 pts. C - Lloyd Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - William Goodrum (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marvin Cannaday (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Timothy Erickson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terry Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ralph Shavers (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:40 | Hartford | Timothy Erickson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by William Goodrum | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:30 | UMBC | Donald Reeves makes the driving attempt near the basket set up by John Jones and he's fouled by Timothy Erickson - foul #2 on Timothy Erickson, team foul #12 | 75-65 |
| Subs | UMBC | Ryan Young (C) Lloyd Sanders | |
| Subs | Hartford | Stanley Smith (PG), Mark Hodermarsky (C) William Goodrum, Ralph Shavers | |
| 03:30 | UMBC | Donald Reeves makes the free throw | 76-65 |
| 03:10 | Hartford | Timothy Erickson knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Stanley Smith | 76-67 |
| 02:51 | UMBC | Donald Reeves misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 76-67 |
| 02:49 | UMBC | George Ketchum snags the offensive board | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:34 | UMBC | Donald Reeves misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Marvin Cannaday - foul #5 on Marvin Cannaday, team foul #13 | 76-67 |
| Subs | UMBC | Ricky Desilets (SF) John Jones | |
| Subs | Hartford | Sam Staples (SG), Michael Blackwell (PF) Marvin Cannaday, Terry Wilson | |
| 02:34 | UMBC | Donald Reeves makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 02:34 | UMBC | Donald Reeves makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 02:30 | Hartford | Hartford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-67 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Jones (SF), Wilbur Brown (PF) Ricky Desilets, Zachary Jordan | |
| Subs | Hartford | Terry Wilson (PF) Michael Blackwell | |
| 02:25 | Hartford | Stanley Smith tries to split the doubleteam and is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Stanley Smith, team foul #14 | 78-67 |
| 02:07 | UMBC | Wilbur Brown is hacked by Timothy Erickson - foul #3 on Timothy Erickson, team foul #15 | 78-67 |
| 02:07 | UMBC | Wilbur Brown misses the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 02:07 | UMBC | Wilbur Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 79-67 |
| 01:49 | Hartford | Timothy Erickson travels with the ball | 79-67 |
| Subs | UMBC | Daniel Brown (PG), Leonard Holmes (SG), Ricky Desilets (SF), Zachary Jordan (PF), Lloyd Sanders (C) George Ketchum, Donald Reeves, John Jones, Wilbur Brown, Ryan Young | |
| Subs | Hartford | William Goodrum (PG), Michael Blackwell (SF), Ralph Shavers (PF), William Fisher (C) Stanley Smith, Timothy Erickson, Terry Wilson, Mark Hodermarsky | |
| 01:29 | UMBC | Leonard Holmes makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Brown | 82-67 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:12 | Hartford | Daniel Brown is called for the reach on Michael Blackwell - foul #1 on Daniel Brown, team foul #4 | 82-67 |
| 01:06 | Hartford | Lloyd Sanders swats the shot by William Goodrum | 82-67 |
| 01:05 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Ricky Desilets | 82-67 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:38 | UMBC | Daniel Brown clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 82-67 |
| 00:36 | Hartford | William Fisher gets the rebound | 82-67 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Hartford | Michael Blackwell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 82-67 |
| 00:29 | Hartford | Ralph Shavers snags the offensive board | 82-67 |
| 00:25 | Hartford | William Goodrum misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 82-67 |
| 00:23 | Hartford | Michael Blackwell pulls down the offensive rebound | 82-67 |
| 00:20 | Hartford | Sam Staples clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 82-67 |
| 00:19 | UMBC | Zachary Jordan gets the rebound | 82-67 |
| 00:00 | UMBC | Daniel Brown runs out the clock | 82-67 |