| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Willey (fresh) SG - Roy Youngblood (fresh) SF - Frederick Thiel (fresh) PF - Johnny Schiff (fresh) C - Anthony Cota (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Jeffrey Sellberg (fresh) SG - Jamie McElmarry (fresh) SF - Gary Hall (fresh) PF - Willard Mikels (fresh) C - Anthony Emmett (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UMBC | Anthony Cota wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:31 | UMBC | Gary Hall takes the ball from Frederick Thiel | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Holy Cross | Gary Hall drills a turnaround from close range | 0-2 |
| 18:42 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:40 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:27 | Holy Cross | Gary Hall hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Sellberg | 0-5 |
| 18:22 | UMBC | Roy Youngblood misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 0-5 |
| 18:20 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett gets the rebound | 0-5 |
| 17:52 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett is hacked by John Willey - foul #1 on John Willey, team foul #1 | 0-5 |
| 17:35 | Holy Cross | Willard Mikels can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 0-5 |
| 17:34 | Holy Cross | Willard Mikels tips it but misses | 0-5 |
| 17:32 | UMBC | Roy Youngblood pulls down the rebound | 0-5 |
| 17:30 | UMBC | John Willey throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-5 |
| Subs | UMBC | Wayne Metcalfe (C) Anthony Cota | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 17:20 | Holy Cross | Gary Hall drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-8 |
| 17:16 | UMBC | Jeffrey Sellberg is called for the reach on John Willey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Sellberg, team foul #1 | 0-8 |
| Subs | UMBC | Robert Bissell (PG), John Fitzgerald (SG), Anthony Keys (SF) John Willey, Roy Youngblood, Frederick Thiel | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 17:02 | UMBC | Robert Bissell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-8 |
| 17:01 | Holy Cross | Gary Hall snags the defensive board | 0-8 |
| 16:55 | Holy Cross | Willard Mikels comes up short on the floater from close range | 0-8 |
| 16:54 | UMBC | Robert Bissell gets the rebound | 0-8 |
| 16:36 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Anthony Keys and the foul's on Willard Mikels - foul #1 on Willard Mikels, team foul #2 | 2-8 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Thomas Evans (PG), Jack Hastings (SG), James Hardy (SF), James Hayse (PF) Jeffrey Sellberg, Jamie McElmarry, Gary Hall, Willard Mikels | |
| 16:36 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff misses the free throw | 2-8 |
| 16:36 | Holy Cross | James Hayse snags the defensive board | 2-8 |
| 16:17 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 2-8 |
| 16:15 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff gets the rebound | 2-8 |
| 16:02 | UMBC | Robert Bissell misses the floater from just outside the lane | 2-8 |
| 16:00 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett grabs the board | 2-8 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Robert Bissell (fresh) SG - John Fitzgerald (fresh) SF - Anthony Keys (fresh) PF - Johnny Schiff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Wayne Metcalfe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Thomas Evans (fresh) SG - Jack Hastings (fresh) SF - James Hardy (fresh) PF - James Hayse (fresh) C - Anthony Emmett (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Holy Cross | Johnny Schiff swats the layup by James Hayse | 2-8 |
| 15:43 | Holy Cross | Thomas Evans pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-8 |
| 15:26 | Holy Cross | Wayne Metcalfe swats the short shot by Anthony Emmett | 2-8 |
| 15:25 | UMBC | Wayne Metcalfe gets the rebound | 2-8 |
| 15:21 | UMBC | Robert Bissell is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 2-8 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Willey (PG), Roy Youngblood (SG), Frederick Thiel (SF), Kenneth Oram (PF), Anthony Cota (C) Robert Bissell, John Fitzgerald, Anthony Keys, Johnny Schiff, Wayne Metcalfe | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Sellberg (PG), Gary Hall (SF), Willard Mikels (PF) Thomas Evans, James Hardy, Anthony Emmett | |
| 15:05 | Holy Cross | Willard Mikels blows the layup | 2-8 |
| 15:04 | Holy Cross | Willard Mikels snags the offensive board | 2-8 |
| 14:52 | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Sellberg hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by James Hayse | 2-11 |
| 14:35 | UMBC | Roy Youngblood makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by John Willey | 5-11 |
| 14:33 | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Sellberg travels in the backcourt | 5-11 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jamie McElmarry (SG), Randall Younkin (C) Jack Hastings, James Hayse | |
| 14:20 | UMBC | Anthony Cota hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 5-11 |
| 14:19 | UMBC | John Willey hits the follow up shot | 7-11 |
| 14:06 | Holy Cross | Randall Younkin blows the layup | 7-11 |
| 14:04 | UMBC | Anthony Cota snags the defensive board | 7-11 |
| 13:58 | UMBC | John Willey banks in the wide open layup set up by Kenneth Oram | 9-11 |
| 13:39 | Holy Cross | Willard Mikels drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Gary Hall | 9-13 |
| 13:17 | UMBC | Roy Youngblood misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 9-13 |
| 13:15 | UMBC | Anthony Cota tips it home | 11-13 |
| 13:01 | Holy Cross | Randall Younkin misses the floater in the lane | 11-13 |
| 13:00 | Holy Cross | Willard Mikels grabs the offensive board | 11-13 |
| 12:49 | Holy Cross | Jamie McElmarry is fouled on the floor by Roy Youngblood - foul #1 on Roy Youngblood, team foul #2 | 11-13 |
| Subs | UMBC | Robert Bissell (PG), John Fitzgerald (SG), Anthony Keys (SF), Wayne Metcalfe (PF), Joseph Smith (C) John Willey, Roy Youngblood, Frederick Thiel, Kenneth Oram, Anthony Cota | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Thomas Evans (PG), Jack Hastings (SG), James Hardy (SF), James Hayse (PF), Anthony Emmett (C) Jeffrey Sellberg, Jamie McElmarry, Gary Hall, Willard Mikels, Randall Younkin | |
| 12:36 | Holy Cross | Jack Hastings is hacked by Joseph Smith - foul #1 on Joseph Smith, team foul #3 | 11-13 |
| Subs | UMBC | Johnny Schiff (PF) Joseph Smith | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 12:30 | Holy Cross | Thomas Evans hits a 3 from the left wing | 11-16 |
| 12:07 | UMBC | Wayne Metcalfe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-16 |
| 11:47 | Holy Cross | James Hayse buries a runner from the left block | 11-18 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Robert Bissell (fresh) SG - John Fitzgerald (fresh) SF - Anthony Keys (fresh) PF - Johnny Schiff (fresh) 2 pts. C - Wayne Metcalfe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Thomas Evans (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jack Hastings (fresh) SF - James Hardy (fresh) PF - James Hayse (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Emmett (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | UMBC | Wayne Metcalfe connects on the open turnaround near the basket | 13-18 |
| 11:11 | Holy Cross | James Hayse scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Thomas Evans | 13-20 |
| 10:50 | UMBC | Robert Bissell knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 16-20 |
| 10:31 | Holy Cross | Jack Hastings clanks a shot from close range but he's fouled by Johnny Schiff - foul #1 on Johnny Schiff, team foul #4 | 16-20 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Willey (PG), Roy Youngblood (SG), Frederick Thiel (SF), Kenneth Oram (PF), Joseph Smith (C) Robert Bissell, John Fitzgerald, Anthony Keys, Johnny Schiff, Wayne Metcalfe | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jamie McElmarry (SG), Gary Hall (SF), Willard Mikels (PF), Randall Younkin (C) Thomas Evans, James Hardy, James Hayse, Anthony Emmett | |
| 10:31 | Holy Cross | Jack Hastings misses the 1st free throw | 16-20 |
| 10:31 | Holy Cross | Jack Hastings misses the 2nd free throw | 16-20 |
| 10:31 | UMBC | Kenneth Oram pulls down the rebound | 16-20 |
| 10:29 | UMBC | Jamie McElmarry steals it from Roy Youngblood in the backcourt | 16-20 |
| 10:05 | Holy Cross | Kenneth Oram swats the short shot by Jack Hastings | 16-20 |
| 10:04 | Holy Cross | Gary Hall grabs the offensive rebound | 16-20 |
| 09:44 | Holy Cross | Randall Younkin connects on the driving attempt from the baseline and he's fouled by Joseph Smith - foul #2 on Joseph Smith, team foul #5 | 16-22 |
| Subs | UMBC | Anthony Cota (C) Joseph Smith | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Sellberg (PG) Jack Hastings | |
| 09:44 | Holy Cross | Randall Younkin makes the free throw | 16-23 |
| 09:38 | UMBC | Jamie McElmarry steps in front of the Roy Youngblood pass in the backcourt | 16-23 |
| 09:18 | Holy Cross | Jamie McElmarry hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Sellberg | 16-26 |
| 08:59 | UMBC | Anthony Cota can't finish the layup | 16-26 |
| 08:58 | Holy Cross | Gary Hall pulls down the rebound | 16-26 |
| 08:42 | Holy Cross | Jamie McElmarry buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from Jeffrey Sellberg | 16-28 |
| 08:40 | UMBC | Roy Youngblood is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Sellberg - foul #2 on Jeffrey Sellberg, team foul #3 | 16-28 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Fitzgerald (PG), Kenneth Wong (SG), Robert Bissell (SF), Johnny Schiff (PF), Anthony Keys (C) John Willey, Roy Youngblood, Frederick Thiel, Kenneth Oram, Anthony Cota | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Thomas Evans (PG), John Boyd (SG), James Hardy (SF), Anthony Emmett (C) Jeffrey Sellberg, Jamie McElmarry, Gary Hall, Randall Younkin | |
| 08:18 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff misses the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Willard Mikels - foul #2 on Willard Mikels, team foul #4 | 16-28 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jack Hastings (PF) Willard Mikels | |
| 08:18 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff makes the 1st free throw | 17-28 |
| 08:18 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff misses the 2nd free throw | 17-28 |
| 08:18 | Holy Cross | Jack Hastings gets the rebound | 17-28 |
| 07:59 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 17-31 |
| 07:38 | UMBC | John Fitzgerald misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 17-31 |
| 07:36 | UMBC | Anthony Keys grabs the offensive board | 17-31 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Fitzgerald (fresh) SG - Kenneth Wong (fresh) SF - Robert Bissell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Johnny Schiff (fresh) 3 pts. C - Anthony Keys (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Thomas Evans (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Boyd (fresh) SF - James Hardy (fresh) PF - Jack Hastings (fairly fresh) C - Anthony Emmett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | UMBC | Anthony Keys comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 17-31 |
| 07:24 | Holy Cross | Thomas Evans snags the defensive board | 17-31 |
| 06:58 | Holy Cross | Thomas Evans comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 17-31 |
| 06:56 | Holy Cross | John Boyd hits the follow up shot | 17-33 |
| 06:41 | UMBC | John Fitzgerald hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by John Boyd - foul #1 on John Boyd, team foul #5 | 17-33 |
| Subs | UMBC | Roy Youngblood (SG), Frederick Thiel (SF), Wayne Metcalfe (PF), Anthony Cota (C) Kenneth Wong, Robert Bissell, Johnny Schiff, Anthony Keys | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Hans Zenor (PG), Jamie McElmarry (SG), Gary Hall (SF), James Hayse (PF), Randall Younkin (C) Thomas Evans, John Boyd, James Hardy, Jack Hastings, Anthony Emmett | |
| 06:41 | UMBC | John Fitzgerald makes the 1st free throw | 18-33 |
| 06:41 | UMBC | John Fitzgerald misses the 2nd free throw | 18-33 |
| 06:41 | Holy Cross | James Hayse snags the defensive board | 18-33 |
| 06:15 | Holy Cross | John Fitzgerald steals it from James Hayse | 18-33 |
| 06:13 | UMBC | Wayne Metcalfe is hacked by Hans Zenor in the backcourt - foul #1 on Hans Zenor, team foul #6 | 18-33 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Willey (PG) John Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 06:00 | UMBC | Wayne Metcalfe hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Willey | 20-33 |
| 05:55 | Holy Cross | Gary Hall is whistled for traveling | 20-33 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Thomas Evans (SG) Jamie McElmarry | |
| 05:33 | UMBC | John Willey clanks a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Randall Younkin - foul #1 on Randall Younkin, team foul #7 | 20-33 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | John Boyd (SF), Anthony Emmett (C) Gary Hall, Randall Younkin | |
| 05:33 | UMBC | John Willey makes the 1st free throw | 21-33 |
| 05:33 | UMBC | John Willey misses the 2nd free throw | 21-33 |
| 05:33 | Holy Cross | John Boyd pulls down the rebound | 21-33 |
| 05:19 | Holy Cross | Thomas Evans misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-33 |
| 05:18 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Frederick Thiel | 21-33 |
| 05:13 | UMBC | Roy Youngblood can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 21-33 |
| 05:11 | Holy Cross | James Hayse grabs the defensive rebound | 21-33 |
| 04:56 | Holy Cross | John Boyd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-33 |
| Subs | UMBC | Kenneth Wong (SG), Robert Bissell (SF), Johnny Schiff (PF), Anthony Keys (C) Roy Youngblood, Frederick Thiel, Wayne Metcalfe, Anthony Cota | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Hardy (SF), Randall Younkin (PF) Hans Zenor, James Hayse | |
| 04:39 | UMBC | Robert Bissell hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Willey | 23-33 |
| 04:22 | Holy Cross | Randall Younkin connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 23-35 |
| 04:17 | UMBC | John Willey is hacked by Thomas Evans in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Evans, team foul #8 | 23-35 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Fitzgerald (SG) Kenneth Wong | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jamie McElmarry (SG), Gary Hall (SF), Jack Hastings (PF) John Boyd, James Hardy, Anthony Emmett | |
| 04:17 | UMBC | John Willey misses the 1st free throw | 23-35 |
| 04:17 | Holy Cross | Randall Younkin grabs the defensive rebound | 23-35 |
| 04:04 | Holy Cross | Jamie McElmarry comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by John Fitzgerald - foul #1 on John Fitzgerald, team foul #6 | 23-35 |
| Subs | UMBC | Kenneth Wong (SG) John Willey | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett (C) Randall Younkin | |
| 04:04 | Holy Cross | Jamie McElmarry makes the 1st free throw | 23-36 |
| 04:04 | Holy Cross | Jamie McElmarry makes the 2nd free throw | 23-37 |
| 03:40 | UMBC | Anthony Keys hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-37 |
| 03:38 | UMBC | John Fitzgerald grabs the offensive board | 23-37 |
| 03:24 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 23-37 |
| 03:22 | Holy Cross | Jack Hastings pulls down the rebound | 23-37 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Fitzgerald (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Kenneth Wong (fresh) SF - Robert Bissell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Johnny Schiff (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Anthony Keys (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Thomas Evans (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jamie McElmarry (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gary Hall (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jack Hastings (fresh) 2 reb. C - Anthony Emmett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Holy Cross | Thomas Evans's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-37 |
| Subs | UMBC | Roy Youngblood (SG), Frederick Thiel (SF), Wayne Metcalfe (PF), Anthony Cota (C) Kenneth Wong, Robert Bissell, Johnny Schiff, Anthony Keys | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Sellberg (PG), Willard Mikels (PF), James Hayse (C) Thomas Evans, Jack Hastings, Anthony Emmett | |
| 03:01 | UMBC | Anthony Cota is open but comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Hayse - foul #1 on James Hayse, team foul #9 | 23-37 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Willey (PG) John Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | John Boyd (SG), James Hardy (SF) Jamie McElmarry, Gary Hall | |
| 03:01 | UMBC | Anthony Cota makes the 1st free throw | 24-37 |
| 03:01 | UMBC | Anthony Cota misses the 2nd free throw | 24-37 |
| 03:01 | Holy Cross | James Hayse grabs the board | 24-37 |
| 02:55 | Holy Cross | John Boyd is fouled on the floor by Roy Youngblood - foul #2 on Roy Youngblood, team foul #7 | 24-37 |
| 02:55 | Holy Cross | John Boyd misses the 1st free throw | 24-37 |
| 02:55 | UMBC | Wayne Metcalfe grabs the board | 24-37 |
| 02:35 | UMBC | Roy Youngblood is fouled on the floor by James Hayse - foul #2 on James Hayse, team foul #10 | 24-37 |
| Subs | UMBC | Kenneth Wong (PG) John Willey | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 02:35 | UMBC | Roy Youngblood makes the 1st free throw | 25-37 |
| 02:35 | UMBC | Roy Youngblood makes the 2nd free throw | 26-37 |
| 02:17 | Holy Cross | James Hayse misses the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Anthony Cota - foul #1 on Anthony Cota, team foul #8 | 26-37 |
| Subs | UMBC | Kenneth Oram (PF), Joseph Smith (C) Wayne Metcalfe, Anthony Cota | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jack Hastings (SG) John Boyd | |
| 02:17 | Holy Cross | James Hayse makes the 1st free throw | 26-38 |
| 02:17 | Holy Cross | James Hayse misses the 2nd free throw | 26-38 |
| 02:17 | UMBC | Kenneth Oram grabs the defensive rebound | 26-38 |
| 02:00 | UMBC | Jack Hastings picks off the pass by Frederick Thiel | 26-38 |
| 01:45 | Holy Cross | Willard Mikels misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-38 |
| 01:43 | UMBC | Joseph Smith snags the defensive board | 26-38 |
| 01:25 | UMBC | Kenneth Wong misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 26-38 |
| 01:24 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Willard Mikels | 26-38 |
| 01:16 | Holy Cross | James Hayse misses the lay-in | 26-38 |
| 01:15 | UMBC | Frederick Thiel pulls down the rebound | 26-38 |
| 01:03 | UMBC | Kenneth Oram makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Kenneth Wong | 29-38 |
| 00:48 | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Sellberg scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jack Hastings | 29-41 |
| 00:25 | UMBC | Roy Youngblood misses the fadeaway from the left block | 29-41 |
| 00:24 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to James Hardy | 29-41 |
| 00:19 | Holy Cross | Jack Hastings clanks a floater from the baseline | 29-41 |
| 00:17 | UMBC | Kenneth Oram grabs the defensive rebound | 29-41 |
| 00:14 | UMBC | Roy Youngblood throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-41 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Willey (PG), Robert Bissell (SG), Anthony Keys (SF), Johnny Schiff (PF), Anthony Cota (C) Kenneth Wong, Roy Youngblood, Frederick Thiel, Kenneth Oram, Joseph Smith | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Thomas Evans (PG), Jamie McElmarry (SG), Gary Hall (SF), Randall Younkin (PF), Anthony Emmett (C) Jeffrey Sellberg, Jack Hastings, James Hardy, Willard Mikels, James Hayse | |
| 00:01 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-41 |
| 00:00 | Holy Cross | The clock runs out | 29-41 |