| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Louis Bruce (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Green (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Smith (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Crumbley (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Troutt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Thomas Moretz (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Hunt (fresh) 10 pts. SF - James Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Rosendo Russo (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | McNeese State | George Smith inbounds the ball | 28-40 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:52 | McNeese State | David Green knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Louis Bruce | 31-40 |
| 19:30 | UMBC | Roy Hunt drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 31-42 |
| 19:17 | McNeese State | Paul Troutt knocks in the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Louis Bruce | 33-42 |
| 18:55 | UMBC | Thomas Moretz is fouled on the floor by David Green - foul #2 on David Green, team foul #1 | 33-42 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Albert Livingston (PG), Willy Butler (PF), Scott Jacobs (C) Thomas Moretz, Robert Williams, Rosendo Russo | |
| 18:37 | UMBC | Louis Bruce takes the ball from Albert Livingston | 33-42 |
| 18:34 | McNeese State | David Green misses the lay-in | 33-42 |
| 18:33 | UMBC | James Davis grabs the board | 33-42 |
| 18:11 | UMBC | James Davis can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 33-42 |
| 18:09 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Robert Crumbley | 33-42 |
| 17:53 | McNeese State | Paul Troutt is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Paul Troutt, team foul #2 | 33-42 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Fred Hopkins (C) Paul Troutt | |
| Subs | UMBC | Thomas Moretz (PG), Robert Williams (PF) Albert Livingston, James Davis | |
| 17:36 | UMBC | Willy Butler misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 33-42 |
| 17:34 | UMBC | Thomas Moretz tips it home | 33-44 |
| 17:12 | McNeese State | Robert Crumbley misses short on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Willy Butler - foul #1 on Willy Butler, team foul #1 | 33-44 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Richard Bell (PG), Ronald Haar (SF) David Green, George Smith | |
| Subs | UMBC | James Davis (SF) Willy Butler | |
| 17:12 | McNeese State | Robert Crumbley makes the 1st free throw | 34-44 |
| 17:12 | McNeese State | Robert Crumbley makes the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| 16:44 | UMBC | James Davis buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Roy Hunt | 35-47 |
| 16:23 | McNeese State | Richard Bell misses the easy layup | 35-47 |
| 16:21 | UMBC | Thomas Moretz snags the defensive board | 35-47 |
| 16:04 | UMBC | James Davis blows the layup | 35-47 |
| 16:02 | McNeese State | Fred Hopkins gets the rebound | 35-47 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Richard Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louis Bruce (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Ronald Haar (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Crumbley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Fred Hopkins (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Thomas Moretz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Hunt (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Jacobs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:58 | McNeese State | Ronald Haar can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-47 |
| 15:56 | McNeese State | The offensive rebound goes to Louis Bruce | 35-47 |
| 15:41 | McNeese State | Ronald Haar blows the dunk | 35-47 |
| 15:40 | McNeese State | Ronald Haar misses the tip | 35-47 |
| 15:39 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Scott Jacobs | 35-47 |
| 15:22 | UMBC | James Davis travels with the ball | 35-47 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Michael Colton (PG), David Green (SG), George Smith (SF), Paul Troutt (C) Richard Bell, Louis Bruce, Robert Crumbley, Fred Hopkins | |
| Subs | UMBC | Albert Livingston (PG), Raphael Colombo (SG), Willy Butler (SF), Rosendo Russo (C) Thomas Moretz, Roy Hunt, James Davis, Scott Jacobs | |
| 15:04 | McNeese State | Michael Colton scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Ronald Haar | 38-47 |
| 14:45 | UMBC | George Smith steals the ball from Willy Butler | 38-47 |
| 14:42 | McNeese State | Michael Colton lays it in on a nice dish by George Smith | 40-47 |
| 14:25 | UMBC | Albert Livingston clanks a 3 from straight away | 40-47 |
| 14:24 | UMBC | Robert Williams tips it in | 40-49 |
| 13:59 | McNeese State | Paul Troutt misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Rosendo Russo - foul #1 on Rosendo Russo, team foul #2 | 40-49 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Fred Hopkins (PF) Ronald Haar | |
| Subs | UMBC | Thomas Moretz (PG), Roy Hunt (SG), James Davis (SF), Scott Jacobs (C) Albert Livingston, Raphael Colombo, Robert Williams, Rosendo Russo | |
| 13:59 | McNeese State | Paul Troutt misses the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 13:59 | McNeese State | Paul Troutt makes the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 13:45 | UMBC | Roy Hunt's pass is intercepted by Michael Colton | 41-49 |
| 13:41 | McNeese State | Michael Colton lays it up and in | 43-49 |
| 13:20 | UMBC | Roy Hunt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-49 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Robert Crumbley (PF) Fred Hopkins | |
| Subs | UMBC | Gonzalo Ferrari (C) Scott Jacobs | |
| 13:00 | McNeese State | George Smith makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Colton | 46-49 |
| 12:56 | UMBC | Roy Hunt loses the dribble to Paul Troutt | 46-49 |
| 12:33 | McNeese State | Michael Colton is fouled on the floor by Thomas Moretz - foul #1 on Thomas Moretz, team foul #3 | 46-49 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Richard Bell (PG), Louis Bruce (SG), Fred Hopkins (SF), Ray Northern (C) Michael Colton, David Green, George Smith, Paul Troutt | |
| Subs | UMBC | Robert Williams (PF), Scott Jacobs (C) James Davis, Gonzalo Ferrari | |
| 12:26 | McNeese State | Richard Bell connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Louis Bruce | 48-49 |
| 12:06 | UMBC | Robert Williams makes the jumper from close range | 48-51 |
| 11:44 | McNeese State | Robert Crumbley clanks a jump hook in the paint | 48-51 |
| 11:43 | McNeese State | Fred Hopkins tips it in | 50-51 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Richard Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louis Bruce (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SF - Fred Hopkins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Crumbley (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Ray Northern (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Thomas Moretz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Hunt (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willy Butler (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Jacobs (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:23 | UMBC | Willy Butler misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Louis Bruce - foul #1 on Louis Bruce, team foul #3 | 50-51 |
| Subs | McNeese State | David Green (SG), George Smith (SF), Paul Troutt (C) Richard Bell, Fred Hopkins, Ray Northern | |
| Subs | UMBC | Albert Livingston (PG), Cesar Rossi (SG), James Davis (SF), Rosendo Russo (C) Thomas Moretz, Roy Hunt, Robert Williams, Scott Jacobs | |
| 11:23 | UMBC | Willy Butler makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 11:23 | UMBC | Willy Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 11:00 | McNeese State | David Green is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on David Green, team foul #4 | 50-53 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Michael Colton (PG), Ronald Haar (PF) Louis Bruce, Robert Crumbley | |
| Subs | UMBC | Thomas Moretz (PG), Roy Hunt (SG) Albert Livingston, Cesar Rossi | |
| 10:40 | UMBC | Roy Hunt buries a floater near the basket and he's hacked by David Green - foul #4 on David Green, team foul #5 | 50-55 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Louis Bruce (SG) David Green | |
| Subs | UMBC | Robert Williams (PF), Scott Jacobs (C) Willy Butler, Rosendo Russo | |
| 10:40 | UMBC | Roy Hunt makes the free throw | 50-56 |
| 10:23 | McNeese State | Ronald Haar scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from George Smith | 53-56 |
| 10:03 | UMBC | James Davis hits a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Thomas Moretz | 53-58 |
| 09:48 | McNeese State | George Smith hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Ronald Haar | 56-58 |
| 09:34 | UMBC | Robert Williams's pass is intercepted by Ronald Haar | 56-58 |
| 09:18 | McNeese State | Louis Bruce misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Scott Jacobs - foul #3 on Scott Jacobs, team foul #4 | 56-58 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Richard Bell (PG), Robert Crumbley (PF), Fred Hopkins (C) Michael Colton, George Smith, Paul Troutt | |
| Subs | UMBC | Albert Livingston (PG), Raphael Colombo (SG), Willy Butler (PF), Rosendo Russo (C) Thomas Moretz, Roy Hunt, Robert Williams, Scott Jacobs | |
| 09:18 | McNeese State | Louis Bruce makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 09:18 | McNeese State | Louis Bruce makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 09:00 | UMBC | Rosendo Russo is fouled on the floor by Fred Hopkins - foul #3 on Fred Hopkins, team foul #6 | 58-58 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Ray Northern (C) Ronald Haar | |
| Subs | UMBC | Robert Williams (PF) James Davis | |
| 08:50 | UMBC | Rosendo Russo hits a shot from the left block | 58-60 |
| 08:29 | McNeese State | Robert Crumbley comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 58-60 |
| 08:28 | UMBC | Willy Butler pulls down the rebound | 58-60 |
| 08:10 | UMBC | Albert Livingston misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-60 |
| 08:09 | UMBC | Rosendo Russo snags the offensive board | 58-60 |
| 07:44 | UMBC | Robert Williams misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Robert Crumbley - foul #1 on Robert Crumbley, team foul #7 | 58-60 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Michael Colton (PG), David Green (SG), George Smith (SF), Paul Troutt (C) Richard Bell, Louis Bruce, Fred Hopkins, Ray Northern | |
| Subs | UMBC | Thomas Moretz (PG), Roy Hunt (SG), James Davis (SF), Scott Jacobs (C) Albert Livingston, Raphael Colombo, Willy Butler, Rosendo Russo | |
| 07:44 | UMBC | Robert Williams misses the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 07:44 | UMBC | Robert Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Michael Colton (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Green (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - George Smith (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Crumbley (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Troutt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Thomas Moretz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Hunt (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Davis (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Williams (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Jacobs (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:28 | McNeese State | Roy Hunt steals it from Paul Troutt | 58-61 |
| 07:14 | UMBC | Roy Hunt misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 58-61 |
| 07:12 | McNeese State | Michael Colton grabs the board | 58-61 |
| 07:07 | McNeese State | Robert Crumbley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-61 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Willy Butler (PF), Gonzalo Ferrari (C) Robert Williams, Scott Jacobs | |
| 06:55 | UMBC | Willy Butler connects on the 3 from the right wing | 58-64 |
| 06:31 | McNeese State | Paul Troutt knocks in the runner in the lane on a nice dish by George Smith | 60-64 |
| 06:18 | UMBC | Thomas Moretz buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-67 |
| 05:57 | McNeese State | David Green misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-67 |
| 05:55 | McNeese State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Crumbley | 60-67 |
| 05:44 | McNeese State | Paul Troutt hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Gonzalo Ferrari - foul #1 on Gonzalo Ferrari, team foul #5 | 60-67 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Louis Bruce (PG), Ronald Haar (SF), Fred Hopkins (PF) Michael Colton, George Smith, Robert Crumbley | |
| Subs | UMBC | Raphael Colombo (SG), Robert Williams (PF), Scott Jacobs (C) Roy Hunt, James Davis, Gonzalo Ferrari | |
| 05:44 | McNeese State | Paul Troutt makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 05:44 | McNeese State | Paul Troutt misses the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 05:44 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Scott Jacobs | 61-67 |
| 05:28 | UMBC | Raphael Colombo misses the runner in the paint | 61-67 |
| 05:27 | UMBC | Robert Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-67 |
| 05:06 | UMBC | Scott Jacobs is hacked by Paul Troutt - foul #4 on Paul Troutt, team foul #8 | 61-67 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Ray Northern (C) Paul Troutt | |
| Subs | UMBC | Roy Hunt (SG), James Davis (SF) Raphael Colombo, Robert Williams | |
| 05:06 | UMBC | Scott Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 05:06 | UMBC | Scott Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| 04:48 | McNeese State | Fred Hopkins knocks in the shot from the right side | 63-69 |
| 04:31 | UMBC | Scott Jacobs is fouled on the floor by Fred Hopkins - foul #4 on Fred Hopkins, team foul #9 | 63-69 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Michael Colton (PG), George Smith (SF), Robert Crumbley (PF) David Green, Ronald Haar, Ray Northern | |
| Subs | UMBC | Albert Livingston (PG), Robert Williams (PF) Thomas Moretz, Willy Butler | |
| 04:31 | UMBC | Scott Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 04:31 | UMBC | Scott Jacobs misses the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 04:31 | McNeese State | Robert Crumbley grabs the defensive rebound | 63-70 |
| 04:14 | McNeese State | Louis Bruce's pass is intercepted by Robert Williams | 63-70 |
| 03:52 | UMBC | Roy Hunt drills a floater from the free throw line set up by Albert Livingston | 63-72 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:44 | McNeese State | Robert Crumbley throws it down on a nice dish by Louis Bruce | 65-72 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Michael Colton (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Louis Bruce (fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. SF - George Smith (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Crumbley (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Fred Hopkins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Albert Livingston (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Hunt (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Davis (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Williams (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Scott Jacobs (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:26 | UMBC | Robert Williams loses the dribble to George Smith | 65-72 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:08 | McNeese State | George Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-72 |
| Subs | McNeese State | David Green (SG), Paul Troutt (C) Louis Bruce, Fred Hopkins | |
| Subs | UMBC | Thomas Moretz (PG), Raphael Colombo (SG), Willy Butler (SF), Rosendo Russo (C) Albert Livingston, Roy Hunt, James Davis, Scott Jacobs | |
| 02:56 | UMBC | Rosendo Russo lays it up and in on a great pass from Thomas Moretz | 65-74 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:27 | McNeese State | George Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-74 |
| 02:26 | McNeese State | Michael Colton pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-74 |
| 02:11 | McNeese State | Michael Colton clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-74 |
| 02:09 | McNeese State | Robert Crumbley tips it home | 67-74 |
| 01:59 | UMBC | Raphael Colombo loses the dribble to George Smith | 67-74 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:46 | McNeese State | Paul Troutt hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 67-74 |
| 01:45 | McNeese State | David Green tips it in | 69-74 |
| 01:31 | UMBC | Raphael Colombo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-74 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Roy Hunt (SG), James Davis (SF) Raphael Colombo, Willy Butler | |
| 01:19 | McNeese State | Paul Troutt hits a turnaround in the lane | 71-74 |
| 01:04 | UMBC | James Davis makes the driving attempt from close range set up by Rosendo Russo | 71-76 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:48 | McNeese State | Robert Crumbley scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Paul Troutt | 73-76 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:21 | UMBC | George Smith steals the ball from Roy Hunt | 73-76 |
| 00:17 | McNeese State | David Green dunks the ball on a nice dish by George Smith | 75-76 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:14 | UMBC | Michael Colton is called for the reach on James Davis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Colton, team foul #10 | 75-76 |
| 00:14 | UMBC | James Davis misses the 1st free throw | 75-76 |
| 00:14 | UMBC | James Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 75-77 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:06 | McNeese State | Rosendo Russo steals it from George Smith | 75-77 |
| 00:03 | UMBC | David Green is called for the reach on James Davis in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Green, team foul #11 | 75-77 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Louis Bruce (SG) David Green | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 00:03 | UMBC | James Davis misses the 1st free throw | 75-77 |
| 00:03 | UMBC | James Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:03 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 75-78 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | McNeese State | Louis Bruce hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 75-78 |