| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Brian Shire (fresh) SG - Charles Havens (fresh) SF - Willie Rollins (fresh) PF - Charles Manley (fresh) C - Lee Pounds (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Phillips (fresh) SG - Clifford Cajigas (fresh) SF - David Hallett (fresh) PF - Martin Mulvey (fresh) C - Peter Croteau (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Martin Mulvey wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:52 | Arkansas State | Brian Shire steals it from Peter Croteau | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | UMBC | Brian Shire hits the finger roll | 2-0 |
| 19:33 | Arkansas State | Peter Croteau hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Phillips | 2-2 |
| 19:16 | UMBC | Charles Manley lays it up and in | 4-2 |
| 19:05 | Arkansas State | David Hallett misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-2 |
| 19:03 | Arkansas State | John Phillips grabs the offensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 18:47 | Arkansas State | John Phillips can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-2 |
| 18:45 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Willie Rollins | 4-2 |
| 18:33 | UMBC | Charles Manley misses the lay-in | 4-2 |
| 18:31 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Clifford Cajigas | 4-2 |
| 18:27 | Arkansas State | David Hallett misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 4-2 |
| 18:25 | Arkansas State | Peter Croteau pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 18:16 | Arkansas State | David Hallett hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Peter Croteau | 4-4 |
| 18:00 | UMBC | Charles Manley's pass is intercepted by John Phillips | 4-4 |
| 17:54 | Arkansas State | David Hallett makes the 3 from the left corner set up by John Phillips | 4-7 |
| 17:42 | UMBC | Brian Shire clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 4-7 |
| 17:40 | Arkansas State | Martin Mulvey grabs the defensive rebound | 4-7 |
| 17:32 | Arkansas State | Martin Mulvey loses the dribble to Willie Rollins | 4-7 |
| 17:08 | UMBC | Charles Manley misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 4-7 |
| 17:06 | Arkansas State | Peter Croteau grabs the board | 4-7 |
| 17:01 | Arkansas State | Clifford Cajigas scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from John Phillips | 4-10 |
| 16:47 | UMBC | Lee Pounds throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-10 |
| Subs | UMBC | Andrew Wilson (PG), Wesley Patao (SG), Frank Hughes (SF), George Rawlins (PF), Matthew Simon (C) Brian Shire, Charles Havens, Willie Rollins, Charles Manley, Lee Pounds | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Steven Haight (PG), Charles Stanford (SG), Samuel Trantham (SF), Henry Pyle (PF), Matthew Mele (C) John Phillips, Clifford Cajigas, David Hallett, Martin Mulvey, Peter Croteau | |
| 16:33 | Arkansas State | Steven Haight makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Samuel Trantham | 4-13 |
| 16:24 | UMBC | George Rawlins misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-13 |
| 16:23 | UMBC | Frank Hughes tips it back up and in | 6-13 |
| 16:16 | Arkansas State | Steven Haight hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 6-13 |
| 16:14 | UMBC | George Rawlins gets the rebound | 6-13 |
| 15:57 | UMBC | George Rawlins comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 6-13 |
| 15:55 | Arkansas State | Samuel Trantham pulls down the rebound | 6-13 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Andrew Wilson (fresh) SG - Wesley Patao (fresh) SF - Frank Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Rawlins (fresh) C - Matthew Simon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Steven Haight (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles Stanford (fresh) SF - Samuel Trantham (fresh) PF - Henry Pyle (fresh) C - Matthew Mele (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Arkansas State | Charles Stanford clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-13 |
| 15:49 | UMBC | Matthew Simon gets the rebound | 6-13 |
| 15:25 | UMBC | George Rawlins is fouled on the floor by Samuel Trantham - foul #1 on Samuel Trantham, team foul #1 | 6-13 |
| Subs | UMBC | Brian Shire (PG), Charles Manley (PF) Andrew Wilson, Matthew Simon | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 15:16 | UMBC | Frank Hughes misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 6-13 |
| 15:14 | UMBC | Frank Hughes grabs the offensive board | 6-13 |
| 15:03 | UMBC | Wesley Patao misses the jumper from the right wing | 6-13 |
| 15:01 | Arkansas State | Samuel Trantham grabs the board | 6-13 |
| 14:57 | Arkansas State | George Rawlins picks off the pass by Steven Haight | 6-13 |
| 14:43 | UMBC | George Rawlins's pass is intercepted by Matthew Mele | 6-13 |
| 14:38 | Arkansas State | Matthew Mele is fouled on the floor by Charles Manley - foul #1 on Charles Manley, team foul #1 | 6-13 |
| Subs | UMBC | Charles Havens (SG), Willie Rollins (SF), Matthew Simon (C) Wesley Patao, Frank Hughes, George Rawlins | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Phillips (PG), Clifford Cajigas (SG), David Hallett (SF), Randy Oliver (C) Steven Haight, Charles Stanford, Samuel Trantham, Matthew Mele | |
| 14:26 | Arkansas State | Clifford Cajigas misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 6-13 |
| 14:24 | UMBC | Charles Manley grabs the board | 6-13 |
| 14:00 | UMBC | Charles Havens misses short on a floater in the paint | 6-13 |
| 13:59 | UMBC | Matthew Simon tips it in | 8-13 |
| 13:41 | Arkansas State | David Hallett clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Willie Rollins - foul #1 on Willie Rollins, team foul #2 | 8-13 |
| Subs | UMBC | Andrew Wilson (PG), Lee Pounds (C) Brian Shire, Charles Manley | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Martin Mulvey (PF), Peter Croteau (C) Henry Pyle, Randy Oliver | |
| 13:41 | Arkansas State | David Hallett misses the 1st free throw | 8-13 |
| 13:41 | Arkansas State | David Hallett makes the 2nd free throw | 8-14 |
| 13:23 | UMBC | Charles Havens is called for traveling | 8-14 |
| Subs | UMBC | George Rawlins (PF) Matthew Simon | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Stanford (SG) Clifford Cajigas | |
| 13:11 | Arkansas State | David Hallett scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 8-17 |
| 12:56 | UMBC | Charles Havens is fouled on the floor by Martin Mulvey - foul #1 on Martin Mulvey, team foul #2 | 8-17 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Samuel Trantham (SF) David Hallett | |
| 12:36 | UMBC | Andrew Wilson knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Willie Rollins | 10-17 |
| 12:31 | Arkansas State | Peter Croteau misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 10-17 |
| 12:30 | UMBC | Andrew Wilson pulls down the rebound | 10-17 |
| 12:13 | UMBC | Andrew Wilson is fouled on the floor by John Phillips - foul #1 on John Phillips, team foul #3 | 10-17 |
| Subs | UMBC | Brian Shire (PG), Frank Hughes (SG), Charles Manley (PF) Andrew Wilson, Charles Havens, Willie Rollins | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Steven Haight (PG), Clifford Cajigas (SG) John Phillips, Charles Stanford | |
| 11:59 | UMBC | Frank Hughes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-17 |
| Subs | UMBC | Wesley Patao (SG) George Rawlins | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | David Hallett (SF), Henry Pyle (PF) Samuel Trantham, Martin Mulvey | |
| 11:35 | Arkansas State | Clifford Cajigas misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-17 |
| 11:34 | UMBC | Lee Pounds pulls down the rebound | 10-17 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Brian Shire (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Wesley Patao (fresh) SF - Frank Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Manley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lee Pounds (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Steven Haight (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Clifford Cajigas (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Hallett (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Henry Pyle (fresh) C - Peter Croteau (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:14 | UMBC | Frank Hughes buries a floater from the right wing set up by Brian Shire | 12-17 |
| 10:49 | Arkansas State | David Hallett comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 12-17 |
| 10:47 | UMBC | Charles Manley gets the rebound | 12-17 |
| 10:26 | UMBC | The refs have stopped play. Wesley Patao is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. His finger is completely bent. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 12-17 |
| Subs | UMBC | Andrew Wilson (PG), Charles Havens (SG), Willie Rollins (SF), George Rawlins (C) Brian Shire, Wesley Patao, Frank Hughes, Lee Pounds | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Phillips (PG), Charles Stanford (SG), Samuel Trantham (SF), Martin Mulvey (PF), Matthew Mele (C) Steven Haight, Clifford Cajigas, David Hallett, Henry Pyle, Peter Croteau | |
| 10:18 | UMBC | Charles Havens knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 15-17 |
| 10:12 | Arkansas State | Martin Mulvey buries a runner in the lane on a great pass from John Phillips | 15-19 |
| 09:58 | UMBC | Charles Manley misses the easy layup but the foul's on Martin Mulvey - foul #2 on Martin Mulvey, team foul #4 | 15-19 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Randy Oliver (PF) Martin Mulvey | |
| 09:58 | UMBC | Charles Manley makes the 1st free throw | 16-19 |
| 09:58 | UMBC | Charles Manley makes the 2nd free throw | 17-19 |
| 09:37 | Arkansas State | John Phillips hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Randy Oliver | 17-22 |
| 09:23 | UMBC | Willie Rollins misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 17-22 |
| 09:22 | Arkansas State | Matthew Mele gets the rebound | 17-22 |
| 09:17 | Arkansas State | John Phillips can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 17-22 |
| 09:15 | Arkansas State | Matthew Mele hits the follow up shot | 17-24 |
| 08:57 | UMBC | Randy Oliver swats the layup by Charles Havens | 17-24 |
| 08:55 | UMBC | Charles Havens tips it home | 19-24 |
| 08:48 | Arkansas State | Charles Havens steals the ball from Randy Oliver | 19-24 |
| 08:28 | UMBC | Randy Oliver takes the ball from Charles Havens | 19-24 |
| 08:15 | Arkansas State | Randy Oliver is fouled on the floor by Charles Manley - foul #2 on Charles Manley, team foul #3 | 19-24 |
| Subs | UMBC | Brian Shire (PG), Ruben Harris (SG), Frank Hughes (SF), Matthew Simon (PF), Julio Mendez (C) Andrew Wilson, Charles Havens, Willie Rollins, Charles Manley, George Rawlins | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Clifford Cajigas (SG), David Hallett (SF), Henry Pyle (PF), Peter Croteau (C) Charles Stanford, Samuel Trantham, Randy Oliver, Matthew Mele | |
| 07:56 | Arkansas State | Clifford Cajigas connects on the 3 from the left wing | 19-27 |
| 07:46 | UMBC | Ruben Harris is fouled on the floor by Peter Croteau - foul #1 on Peter Croteau, team foul #5 | 19-27 |
| Subs | UMBC | Lee Pounds (C) Julio Mendez | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Steven Haight (PG) John Phillips | |
| 07:37 | UMBC | Lee Pounds drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Brian Shire | 22-27 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Brian Shire (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ruben Harris (fresh) SF - Frank Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Simon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lee Pounds (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Steven Haight (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Clifford Cajigas (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Hallett (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Henry Pyle (fresh) C - Peter Croteau (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Arkansas State | David Hallett's fadeaway is rejected by Matthew Simon | 22-27 |
| 07:16 | UMBC | Matthew Simon pulls down the rebound | 22-27 |
| 06:51 | UMBC | Brian Shire misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 22-27 |
| 06:49 | Arkansas State | Henry Pyle grabs the defensive rebound | 22-27 |
| 06:44 | Arkansas State | David Hallett's layup is rejected by Lee Pounds | 22-27 |
| 06:43 | UMBC | Brian Shire grabs the board | 22-27 |
| 06:30 | UMBC | Frank Hughes clanks a 3 from the left wing | 22-27 |
| 06:28 | Arkansas State | Clifford Cajigas gets the rebound | 22-27 |
| 06:21 | Arkansas State | Clifford Cajigas misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-27 |
| 06:20 | UMBC | Brian Shire snags the defensive board | 22-27 |
| 06:15 | UMBC | Brian Shire misses long on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by David Hallett - foul #1 on David Hallett, team foul #6 | 22-27 |
| Subs | UMBC | Charles Havens (SG), Willie Rollins (SF), George Rawlins (PF) Ruben Harris, Frank Hughes, Lee Pounds | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Phillips (PG), Matthew Mele (C) Steven Haight, Peter Croteau | |
| 06:15 | UMBC | Brian Shire makes the 1st free throw | 23-27 |
| 06:15 | UMBC | Brian Shire makes the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 06:01 | Arkansas State | Willie Rollins steals the ball from John Phillips | 24-27 |
| 05:55 | UMBC | Willie Rollins misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-27 |
| 05:53 | UMBC | Charles Havens snags the offensive board | 24-27 |
| 05:26 | UMBC | Brian Shire knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Charles Havens | 27-27 |
| 05:14 | Arkansas State | Henry Pyle is whistled for traveling | 27-27 |
| Subs | UMBC | Andrew Wilson (PG), Julio Mendez (C) Brian Shire, Matthew Simon | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Stanford (SG), Samuel Trantham (SF), Randy Oliver (PF) Clifford Cajigas, David Hallett, Henry Pyle | |
| 04:56 | UMBC | George Rawlins clanks a jumper from the right side | 27-27 |
| 04:54 | UMBC | George Rawlins grabs the offensive board | 27-27 |
| 04:41 | UMBC | George Rawlins misses the lay-in | 27-27 |
| 04:39 | Arkansas State | Matthew Mele grabs the defensive rebound | 27-27 |
| 04:32 | Arkansas State | Matthew Mele misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 27-27 |
| 04:30 | UMBC | Julio Mendez gets the rebound | 27-27 |
| 04:01 | UMBC | Willie Rollins makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Havens | 30-27 |
| 03:57 | Arkansas State | John Phillips is fouled on the floor by Willie Rollins - foul #2 on Willie Rollins, team foul #4 | 30-27 |
| Subs | UMBC | Brian Shire (PG), Frank Hughes (SF), Charles Manley (PF), Lee Pounds (C) Andrew Wilson, Willie Rollins, George Rawlins, Julio Mendez | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Steven Haight (PG), David Hallett (SF), Martin Mulvey (PF), Peter Croteau (C) John Phillips, Samuel Trantham, Randy Oliver, Matthew Mele | |
| 03:42 | Arkansas State | David Hallett is hacked by Frank Hughes - foul #1 on Frank Hughes, team foul #5 | 30-27 |
| Subs | UMBC | Wesley Patao (SG) Charles Havens | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Clifford Cajigas (SG) Charles Stanford | |
| 03:30 | Arkansas State | David Hallett comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 30-27 |
| 03:28 | Arkansas State | Martin Mulvey pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-27 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Brian Shire (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wesley Patao (fresh) SF - Frank Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Manley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Lee Pounds (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Steven Haight (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Clifford Cajigas (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Hallett (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Martin Mulvey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Croteau (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Arkansas State | Brian Shire steals the ball from Peter Croteau | 30-27 |
| 03:18 | UMBC | Wesley Patao lays it in set up by Brian Shire | 32-27 |
| 03:13 | Arkansas State | David Hallett lays it up and in on a great pass from Steven Haight | 32-29 |
| 03:00 | UMBC | Wesley Patao hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Brian Shire | 35-29 |
| 02:46 | Arkansas State | Peter Croteau blows the layup but he's hacked by Charles Manley - foul #3 on Charles Manley, team foul #6 | 35-29 |
| Subs | UMBC | Willie Rollins (SF), George Rawlins (PF) Wesley Patao, Charles Manley | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Phillips (PG) Steven Haight | |
| 02:46 | Arkansas State | Peter Croteau makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 02:46 | Arkansas State | Peter Croteau makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 02:20 | UMBC | Brian Shire misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-31 |
| 02:18 | Arkansas State | Martin Mulvey gets the rebound | 35-31 |
| 02:14 | Arkansas State | Lee Pounds picks off the pass by Clifford Cajigas | 35-31 |
| 01:51 | UMBC | Frank Hughes can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Martin Mulvey - foul #3 on Martin Mulvey, team foul #7 | 35-31 |
| Subs | UMBC | Andrew Wilson (PG), Matthew Simon (C) Brian Shire, Lee Pounds | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Stanford (SG), Samuel Trantham (SF), Henry Pyle (PF), Matthew Mele (C) Clifford Cajigas, David Hallett, Martin Mulvey, Peter Croteau | |
| 01:51 | UMBC | Frank Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 01:51 | UMBC | Frank Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 01:51 | Arkansas State | Matthew Mele pulls down the rebound | 36-31 |
| 01:33 | Arkansas State | Samuel Trantham misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-31 |
| 01:31 | UMBC | Matthew Simon pulls down the rebound | 36-31 |
| 01:06 | UMBC | Frank Hughes connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Simon | 39-31 |
| 00:47 | Arkansas State | John Phillips makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Samuel Trantham | 39-34 |
| 00:43 | UMBC | Andrew Wilson misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-34 |
| 00:41 | UMBC | The offensive rebound goes to George Rawlins | 39-34 |
| 00:26 | UMBC | George Rawlins can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Matthew Mele - foul #1 on Matthew Mele, team foul #8 | 39-34 |
| Subs | UMBC | Brian Shire (PG), Charles Havens (SG), Lee Pounds (C) Andrew Wilson, Frank Hughes, Willie Rollins | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Steven Haight (PG), Clifford Cajigas (SG), David Hallett (SF), Peter Croteau (C) John Phillips, Charles Stanford, Samuel Trantham, Matthew Mele | |
| 00:26 | UMBC | George Rawlins makes the 1st free throw | 40-34 |
| 00:26 | UMBC | George Rawlins misses the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 00:26 | UMBC | Matthew Simon grabs the offensive board | 40-34 |
| 00:01 | UMBC | George Rawlins misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-34 |
| 00:00 | UMBC | The clock runs out | 40-34 |