| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Roger Carr (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry O'Shea (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. SF - Nathan Woods (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jonathan Rosenbalm (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harold Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Emilio Rodriguez (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Todd (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Key (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Phillip Bardwell (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Todd Hicks (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Illinois University | Nathan Woods inbounds the ball | 39-30 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Northern Illinois University | Jonathan Rosenbalm is hacked by Phillip Bardwell - foul #1 on Phillip Bardwell, team foul #1 | 39-30 |
| 19:23 | Northern Illinois University | Roger Carr misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 39-30 |
| 19:21 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Morgan gets the offensive rebound | 39-30 |
| 18:56 | Northern Illinois University | Roger Carr connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Jonathan Rosenbalm | 41-30 |
| 18:34 | UMBC | Mark Todd hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Key | 41-33 |
| 18:20 | Northern Illinois University | Roger Carr buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from Harold Morgan | 43-33 |
| 17:59 | UMBC | Phillip Bardwell comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 43-33 |
| 17:57 | UMBC | Todd Hicks grabs the offensive board | 43-33 |
| 17:45 | UMBC | Todd Hicks misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing but he's hacked by Harold Morgan - foul #1 on Harold Morgan, team foul #1 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brad Smith (C) Harold Morgan | |
| Subs | UMBC | Andrew Timms (PG) Emilio Rodriguez | |
| 17:45 | UMBC | Todd Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 17:45 | UMBC | Todd Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 17:45 | UMBC | Todd Hicks makes the 3rd free throw | 43-36 |
| 17:23 | Northern Illinois University | Nathan Woods misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-36 |
| 17:22 | UMBC | Andrew Timms pulls down the rebound | 43-36 |
| 17:04 | UMBC | Todd Hicks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-36 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Robert Lange (SG), Robbie Shouse (C) Jerry O'Shea, Jonathan Rosenbalm | |
| Subs | UMBC | Terry Reed (SF), Erik Estes (PF), Douglas Gastelum (C) Christopher Key, Phillip Bardwell, Todd Hicks | |
| 16:46 | Northern Illinois University | Brad Smith buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Roger Carr | 45-36 |
| 16:30 | UMBC | Andrew Timms misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-36 |
| 16:29 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Lange pulls down the rebound | 45-36 |
| 16:24 | Northern Illinois University | Roger Carr misses long on a 3 from straight away | 45-36 |
| 16:23 | UMBC | Mark Todd gets the rebound | 45-36 |
| 16:17 | UMBC | Andrew Timms clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-36 |
| 16:15 | UMBC | Douglas Gastelum pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 15:58 | UMBC | Mark Todd makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-39 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Roger Carr (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Lange (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Nathan Woods (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brad Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robbie Shouse (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Andrew Timms (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SG - Mark Todd (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Terry Reed (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Erik Estes (fresh) 2 reb. C - Douglas Gastelum (fresh) | |
| 15:56 | Northern Illinois University | Roger Carr is hacked by Mark Todd in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Todd, team foul #2 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jerry O'Shea (SG), Jesse Corby (SF), Harold Morgan (C) Roger Carr, Nathan Woods, Robbie Shouse | |
| Subs | UMBC | Enlai Xiao (PG), Christopher Key (SF) Mark Todd, Douglas Gastelum | |
| 15:41 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Morgan's floater is tipped away by Terry Reed | 45-39 |
| 15:39 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Andrew Timms | 45-39 |
| 15:25 | UMBC | Andrew Timms misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 45-39 |
| 15:24 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Robert Lange | 45-39 |
| 15:20 | Northern Illinois University | Jesse Corby knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Robert Lange | 48-39 |
| 15:05 | UMBC | Enlai Xiao is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Enlai Xiao, team foul #3 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jonathan Rosenbalm (PF) Brad Smith | |
| Subs | UMBC | David Spring (PG), Emilio Rodriguez (SG), Phillip Bardwell (PF), Todd Hicks (C) Enlai Xiao, Andrew Timms, Terry Reed, Erik Estes | |
| 14:48 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Morgan can't finish the layup but the foul's on Emilio Rodriguez - foul #1 on Emilio Rodriguez, team foul #4 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Roger Carr (PG), Nathan Woods (SF) Robert Lange, Jesse Corby | |
| Subs | UMBC | Mark Todd (SG) Emilio Rodriguez | |
| 14:48 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 49-39 |
| 14:48 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 49-39 |
| 14:48 | Northern Illinois University | Nathan Woods pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 14:29 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Morgan knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Roger Carr | 51-39 |
| 14:05 | UMBC | Mark Todd can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 51-39 |
| 14:04 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Morgan snags the defensive board | 51-39 |
| 13:59 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Todd is called for the reach on Harold Morgan - foul #3 on Mark Todd, team foul #5 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Robert Lange (SG), Robbie Shouse (C) Jerry O'Shea, Harold Morgan | |
| Subs | UMBC | Terry Reed (SF) Christopher Key | |
| 13:44 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Lange hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Roger Carr | 53-39 |
| 13:24 | UMBC | Phillip Bardwell can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 53-39 |
| 13:23 | UMBC | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Todd | 53-39 |
| 13:03 | UMBC | Todd Hicks knocks in the shot from the baseline and he's fouled by Roger Carr - foul #1 on Roger Carr, team foul #2 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jesse Corby (SF), Brad Smith (PF) Nathan Woods, Jonathan Rosenbalm | |
| Subs | UMBC | Christopher Key (SF) Terry Reed | |
| 13:03 | UMBC | Todd Hicks misses the free throw | 53-41 |
| 13:03 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Brad Smith | 53-41 |
| 12:59 | Northern Illinois University | Roger Carr is hacked by Christopher Key - foul #1 on Christopher Key, team foul #6 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Andrew Timms (SG) Mark Todd | |
| 12:32 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Lange comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 53-41 |
| 12:30 | UMBC | Phillip Bardwell gets the rebound | 53-41 |
| 12:11 | UMBC | Andrew Timms is fouled on the floor by Robert Lange - foul #2 on Robert Lange, team foul #3 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jerry O'Shea (SG), Nathan Woods (SF), Harold Morgan (C) Roger Carr, Robert Lange, Robbie Shouse | |
| Subs | UMBC | Emilio Rodriguez (PG), Mark Todd (SG), Terry Reed (PF), Erik Estes (C) David Spring, Andrew Timms, Phillip Bardwell, Todd Hicks | |
| 11:57 | UMBC | Terry Reed hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Mark Todd | 53-43 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Jesse Corby (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jerry O'Shea (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. SF - Nathan Woods (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Brad Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Harold Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Emilio Rodriguez (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Todd (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Key (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Terry Reed (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Erik Estes (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:52 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Key picks off the pass by Nathan Woods | 53-43 |
| 11:27 | UMBC | Emilio Rodriguez misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-43 |
| 11:26 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Morgan gets the rebound | 53-43 |
| 11:21 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry O'Shea can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-43 |
| 11:19 | UMBC | Terry Reed snags the defensive board | 53-43 |
| 11:04 | UMBC | Erik Estes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-43 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Roger Carr (PG), Jonathan Rosenbalm (PF) Jesse Corby, Brad Smith | |
| Subs | UMBC | Andrew Timms (SF) Christopher Key | |
| 10:54 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry O'Shea comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Mark Todd - foul #4 on Mark Todd, team foul #7 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Robbie Shouse (C) Harold Morgan | |
| Subs | UMBC | Phillip Bardwell (PF), Todd Hicks (C) Mark Todd, Erik Estes | |
| 10:54 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry O'Shea makes the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 10:54 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry O'Shea makes the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 10:46 | UMBC | Phillip Bardwell lays it up and in on a great pass from Terry Reed | 55-45 |
| 10:27 | Northern Illinois University | Nathan Woods buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jerry O'Shea | 58-45 |
| 10:14 | UMBC | Andrew Timms throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-45 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jesse Corby (SF) Nathan Woods | |
| Subs | UMBC | David Spring (PG), Roy Wooden (SF) Emilio Rodriguez, Terry Reed | |
| 10:06 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry O'Shea knocks in the 3 from straight away | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 09:51 | UMBC | Todd Hicks hits a runner from the left block on a nice dish by David Spring | 61-47 |
| 09:28 | Northern Illinois University | Jonathan Rosenbalm is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Jonathan Rosenbalm, team foul #4 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Robert Lange (SG), Nathan Woods (SF), Harold Morgan (C) Jerry O'Shea, Jesse Corby, Robbie Shouse | |
| Subs | UMBC | Christopher Key (SF), Erik Estes (C) Roy Wooden, Todd Hicks | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 09:17 | UMBC | David Spring comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Lange - foul #3 on Robert Lange, team foul #5 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Douglas Gastelum (C) Phillip Bardwell | |
| 09:17 | UMBC | David Spring misses the 1st free throw | 61-47 |
| 09:17 | UMBC | David Spring misses the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| 09:17 | Northern Illinois University | Jonathan Rosenbalm snags the defensive board | 61-47 |
| 09:12 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Lange is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Robert Lange, team foul #6 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jesse Corby (SG) Robert Lange | |
| Subs | UMBC | Terry Reed (PF) Douglas Gastelum | |
| 08:54 | UMBC | Terry Reed buries a jumper from the right block and the foul's on Jonathan Rosenbalm - foul #3 on Jonathan Rosenbalm, team foul #7 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Dan Kiker (SG) Roger Carr | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 08:54 | UMBC | Terry Reed makes the free throw | 61-50 |
| 08:33 | Northern Illinois University | David Spring steals it from Harold Morgan | 61-50 |
| 08:29 | UMBC | Christopher Key lays it in on a great pass from David Spring | 61-52 |
| 08:13 | Northern Illinois University | Dan Kiker drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 63-52 |
| 08:03 | UMBC | Christopher Key misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 63-52 |
| 08:02 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Morgan grabs the board | 63-52 |
| 07:56 | Northern Illinois University | Jonathan Rosenbalm clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-52 |
| 07:55 | UMBC | Christopher Key pulls down the rebound | 63-52 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Jesse Corby (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Dan Kiker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Nathan Woods (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jonathan Rosenbalm (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Harold Morgan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - David Spring (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Andrew Timms (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Christopher Key (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Terry Reed (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. C - Erik Estes (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:39 | UMBC | Erik Estes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Jesse Corby - foul #2 on Jesse Corby, team foul #8 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Roger Carr (PG), Jerry O'Shea (SG), Brad Smith (PF), Robbie Shouse (C) Dan Kiker, Nathan Woods, Jonathan Rosenbalm, Harold Morgan | |
| Subs | UMBC | Enlai Xiao (PG), Mark Todd (SG), Todd Hicks (C) David Spring, Andrew Timms, Terry Reed | |
| 07:39 | UMBC | Erik Estes makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 07:39 | UMBC | Erik Estes misses the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 07:39 | Northern Illinois University | Brad Smith grabs the board | 63-53 |
| 07:14 | Northern Illinois University | Roger Carr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-53 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Robert Lange (SF) Jesse Corby | |
| Subs | UMBC | Phillip Bardwell (PF) Erik Estes | |
| 07:01 | UMBC | Enlai Xiao misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-53 |
| 06:59 | Northern Illinois University | Roger Carr gets the rebound | 63-53 |
| 06:53 | Northern Illinois University | Brad Smith comes up short on the floater from the right side | 63-53 |
| 06:51 | Northern Illinois University | Brad Smith tips it back up and in | 65-53 |
| 06:36 | UMBC | Phillip Bardwell clanks a shot from the free throw line | 65-53 |
| 06:35 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry O'Shea grabs the board | 65-53 |
| 06:30 | Northern Illinois University | Roger Carr knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by Robert Lange | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:11 | UMBC | Enlai Xiao hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 67-53 |
| 06:09 | Northern Illinois University | Roger Carr snags the defensive board | 67-53 |
| 05:48 | Northern Illinois University | Brad Smith is fouled on the floor by Phillip Bardwell - foul #2 on Phillip Bardwell, team foul #8 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Nathan Woods (SF), Harold Morgan (C) Robert Lange, Robbie Shouse | |
| Subs | UMBC | Terry Reed (SF) Christopher Key | |
| 05:48 | Northern Illinois University | Brad Smith misses the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 05:48 | UMBC | Terry Reed pulls down the rebound | 67-53 |
| 05:39 | UMBC | Todd Hicks is called for traveling | 67-53 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jonathan Rosenbalm (PF) Brad Smith | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 05:26 | Northern Illinois University | Jonathan Rosenbalm makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Jerry O'Shea | 70-53 |
| 05:21 | UMBC | Mark Todd clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-53 |
| 05:19 | UMBC | Todd Hicks tips it in | 70-55 |
| 05:10 | Northern Illinois University | Jonathan Rosenbalm connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Nathan Woods | 72-55 |
| 05:02 | UMBC | Jonathan Rosenbalm takes the ball from Todd Hicks | 72-55 |
| 04:56 | Northern Illinois University | Jonathan Rosenbalm dunks the ball on a great pass from Jerry O'Shea | 74-55 |
| 04:40 | UMBC | Todd Hicks is hacked by Nathan Woods - foul #1 on Nathan Woods, team foul #9 | 74-55 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Robert Lange (PG), Jesse Corby (SG) Roger Carr, Jerry O'Shea | |
| Subs | UMBC | Erik Estes (PF) Phillip Bardwell | |
| 04:40 | UMBC | Todd Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 74-56 |
| 04:40 | UMBC | Todd Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 74-57 |
| 04:26 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Todd steals it from Jonathan Rosenbalm | 74-57 |
| 04:11 | UMBC | Jesse Corby steps in front of the Terry Reed pass | 74-57 |
| 04:07 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Lange is hacked by Enlai Xiao in the backcourt - foul #5 on Enlai Xiao, team foul #9 | 74-57 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brad Smith (PF), Robbie Shouse (C) Jonathan Rosenbalm, Harold Morgan | |
| Subs | UMBC | David Spring (PG), Andrew Timms (SG), Christopher Key (SF) Enlai Xiao, Mark Todd, Todd Hicks | |
| 04:07 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Lange makes the 1st free throw | 75-57 |
| 04:07 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Lange makes the 2nd free throw | 76-57 |
| 03:50 | UMBC | Christopher Key lays it up and in | 76-59 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Robert Lange (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jesse Corby (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Nathan Woods (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Brad Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Robbie Shouse (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - David Spring (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Andrew Timms (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Christopher Key (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Terry Reed (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Erik Estes (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:45 | Northern Illinois University | Nathan Woods scores on a shot near the basket set up by Robert Lange and the foul's on David Spring - foul #4 on David Spring, team foul #10 | 78-59 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Roy Wooden (SF), Douglas Gastelum (C) Christopher Key, Terry Reed | |
| 03:45 | Northern Illinois University | Nathan Woods misses the free throw | 78-59 |
| 03:45 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Erik Estes | 78-59 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:37 | UMBC | Douglas Gastelum's pass is intercepted by Nathan Woods | 78-59 |
| 03:34 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Lange banks in the layup set up by Nathan Woods | 80-59 |
| 03:14 | UMBC | Erik Estes misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 80-59 |
| 03:13 | Northern Illinois University | Robbie Shouse gets the rebound | 80-59 |
| 03:07 | Northern Illinois University | Brad Smith clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Erik Estes - foul #1 on Erik Estes, team foul #11 | 80-59 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Dan Kiker (SG) Nathan Woods | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 03:07 | Northern Illinois University | Brad Smith misses the 1st free throw | 80-59 |
| 03:07 | Northern Illinois University | Brad Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 81-59 |
| 02:48 | UMBC | Erik Estes misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 81-59 |
| 02:46 | Northern Illinois University | Robbie Shouse snags the defensive board | 81-59 |
| 02:42 | Northern Illinois University | Jesse Corby clanks a jumper from the right wing | 81-59 |
| 02:41 | UMBC | Roy Wooden pulls down the rebound | 81-59 |
| 02:28 | UMBC | Roy Wooden misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 81-59 |
| 02:27 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Lange gets the rebound | 81-59 |
| 02:20 | Northern Illinois University | Robbie Shouse buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 84-59 |
| 02:12 | UMBC | Roy Wooden clanks a jumper in the paint | 84-59 |
| 02:10 | Northern Illinois University | Robbie Shouse gets the rebound | 84-59 |
| 01:51 | Northern Illinois University | Dan Kiker is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Dan Kiker, team foul #10 | 84-59 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Terry Reed (SF) Roy Wooden | |
| 01:36 | UMBC | Andrew Timms misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 84-59 |
| 01:34 | UMBC | Terry Reed grabs the offensive rebound | 84-59 |
| 01:29 | UMBC | David Spring hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Andrew Timms | 84-62 |
| 01:25 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Lange misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 84-62 |
| 01:24 | UMBC | Erik Estes grabs the board | 84-62 |
| 01:10 | UMBC | Andrew Timms makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by David Spring | 84-65 |
| 00:49 | Northern Illinois University | Dan Kiker is called for a charge - foul #4 on Dan Kiker, team foul #11 | 84-65 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:41 | UMBC | Erik Estes misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 84-65 |
| 00:39 | UMBC | Terry Reed can't tip it in | 84-65 |
| 00:38 | Northern Illinois University | Robbie Shouse pulls down the rebound | 84-65 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Northern Illinois University | Brad Smith buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Robert Lange | 86-65 |
| 00:25 | UMBC | Douglas Gastelum connects on the shot from the left block | 86-67 |
| 00:00 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Lange runs out the clock | 86-67 |