| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Arthur Burke (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Singleton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Cox (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Lawrence Erdman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Ricky Sweeney (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Enlai Xiao (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Todd (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Key (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Phillip Bardwell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Todd Hicks (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal State Northridge | Todd Cox inbounds the ball | 24-36 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Cal State Northridge | Todd Cox connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by Lawrence Erdman | 26-36 |
| 19:26 | UMBC | Lawrence Erdman picks off the pass by Enlai Xiao | 26-36 |
| 19:21 | Cal State Northridge | Todd Cox knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by David Singleton | 28-36 |
| 18:59 | UMBC | Christopher Key connects on the fadeaway from the left block set up by Enlai Xiao | 28-38 |
| 18:41 | Cal State Northridge | Todd Cox comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Todd Hicks - foul #2 on Todd Hicks, team foul #1 | 28-38 |
| 18:41 | Cal State Northridge | Todd Cox makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 18:41 | Cal State Northridge | Todd Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 29-38 |
| 18:41 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Todd Hicks | 29-38 |
| 18:26 | UMBC | Enlai Xiao knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by Christopher Key | 29-40 |
| 18:04 | Cal State Northridge | Todd Cox drills a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Ricky Sweeney | 31-40 |
| 17:41 | UMBC | Todd Hicks hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 31-42 |
| 17:24 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-42 |
| 17:23 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Christopher Key | 31-42 |
| 17:02 | UMBC | Lawrence Erdman picks off the pass by Todd Hicks | 31-42 |
| 16:55 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-42 |
| 16:54 | UMBC | Mark Todd grabs the board | 31-42 |
| 16:33 | UMBC | Mark Todd misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-42 |
| 16:31 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney grabs the defensive rebound | 31-42 |
| 16:12 | Cal State Northridge | David Singleton misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Todd Hicks - foul #3 on Todd Hicks, team foul #2 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Cameron Swenson (PG), Kenneth Cheever (SF), Roderick Hudson (C) Arthur Burke, Todd Cox, Ricky Sweeney | |
| Subs | UMBC | David Spring (PG), Andrew Timms (SF), Terry Reed (PF), Erik Estes (C) Enlai Xiao, Christopher Key, Phillip Bardwell, Todd Hicks | |
| 16:12 | Cal State Northridge | David Singleton misses the 1st free throw | 31-42 |
| 16:12 | Cal State Northridge | David Singleton makes the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 15:53 | UMBC | Mark Todd comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 32-42 |
| 15:52 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Lawrence Erdman | 32-42 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Cameron Swenson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Singleton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Cheever (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Erdman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. C - Roderick Hudson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - David Spring (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mark Todd (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Timms (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Terry Reed (fresh) C - Erik Estes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman clanks a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Terry Reed - foul #2 on Terry Reed, team foul #3 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Robert Rogers (SG) David Singleton | |
| Subs | UMBC | Douglas Gastelum (C) Mark Todd | |
| 15:46 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman makes the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 15:46 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman makes the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 15:28 | UMBC | Terry Reed misses the jumper from the left block | 34-42 |
| 15:27 | UMBC | Terry Reed misses the tip | 34-42 |
| 15:25 | Cal State Northridge | Roderick Hudson snags the defensive board | 34-42 |
| 15:01 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Rogers buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 14:51 | UMBC | Cameron Swenson is called for the reach on David Spring - foul #1 on Cameron Swenson, team foul #1 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Burke (PG), Todd Cox (SF), Ricky Sweeney (C) Robert Rogers, Lawrence Erdman, Roderick Hudson | |
| Subs | UMBC | Enlai Xiao (PG), Mark Todd (SG), Christopher Key (SF), Phillip Bardwell (PF), Todd Hicks (C) David Spring, Andrew Timms, Terry Reed, Erik Estes, Douglas Gastelum | |
| 14:33 | UMBC | Enlai Xiao misses the fadeaway near the basket | 36-42 |
| 14:31 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Cameron Swenson | 36-42 |
| 14:12 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Cheever can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-42 |
| 14:10 | UMBC | Todd Hicks grabs the defensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 14:00 | UMBC | Mark Todd comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 13:58 | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Burke grabs the board | 36-42 |
| 13:39 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-42 |
| 13:16 | UMBC | Enlai Xiao buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-45 |
| 13:12 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Cheever's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-45 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | David Singleton (SG), Lawrence Erdman (PF) Arthur Burke, Kenneth Cheever | |
| Subs | UMBC | Terry Reed (C) Todd Hicks | |
| 12:58 | UMBC | Enlai Xiao makes the jump hook near the basket | 39-47 |
| 12:42 | Cal State Northridge | David Singleton buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-47 |
| 12:24 | UMBC | Enlai Xiao clanks a 3 from the right corner | 42-47 |
| 12:22 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney gets the rebound | 42-47 |
| 12:06 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman drills a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Todd Cox | 44-47 |
| 11:52 | UMBC | Terry Reed's fadeaway is rejected by Ricky Sweeney | 44-47 |
| 11:50 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman grabs the board | 44-47 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Cameron Swenson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Singleton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Todd Cox (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Lawrence Erdman (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. C - Ricky Sweeney (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Enlai Xiao (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Todd (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Key (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Phillip Bardwell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Terry Reed (fresh) | |
| 11:43 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Cameron Swenson | 46-47 |
| 11:22 | UMBC | Enlai Xiao can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 46-47 |
| 11:21 | Cal State Northridge | Todd Cox snags the defensive board | 46-47 |
| 11:03 | Cal State Northridge | David Singleton banks in the layup | 48-47 |
| 10:40 | UMBC | Terry Reed knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Christopher Key | 48-50 |
| 10:29 | Cal State Northridge | Todd Cox connects on the 3 from straight away set up by David Singleton | 51-50 |
| 10:00 | UMBC | Christopher Key comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-50 |
| 09:59 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Cameron Swenson | 51-50 |
| 09:35 | Cal State Northridge | David Singleton misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Enlai Xiao - foul #1 on Enlai Xiao, team foul #4 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Burke (PG), Kenneth Cheever (SF), Roderick Hudson (C) Cameron Swenson, Todd Cox, Ricky Sweeney | |
| Subs | UMBC | David Spring (PG), Andrew Timms (SG), Roy Wooden (SF), Erik Estes (PF), Todd Hicks (C) Enlai Xiao, Mark Todd, Christopher Key, Phillip Bardwell, Terry Reed | |
| 09:35 | Cal State Northridge | David Singleton makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 09:35 | Cal State Northridge | David Singleton makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 09:24 | UMBC | Todd Hicks is fouled on the floor by Roderick Hudson - foul #1 on Roderick Hudson, team foul #2 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Robert Rogers (SG) David Singleton | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 09:19 | UMBC | David Spring clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-50 |
| 09:18 | Cal State Northridge | Roderick Hudson gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| 09:13 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman is fouled on the floor by Todd Hicks - foul #4 on Todd Hicks, team foul #5 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Douglas Gastelum (C) Todd Hicks | |
| 09:04 | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Burke comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by David Spring - foul #1 on David Spring, team foul #6 | 53-50 |
| 09:04 | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Burke misses the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 09:04 | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Burke misses the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 09:04 | UMBC | Erik Estes gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| 08:52 | UMBC | Kenneth Cheever is called for the reach on David Spring - foul #1 on Kenneth Cheever, team foul #3 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Ruben Morris (C) Lawrence Erdman | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 08:39 | UMBC | Andrew Timms connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 53-53 |
| 08:24 | Cal State Northridge | Roderick Hudson misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 53-53 |
| 08:22 | Cal State Northridge | Kenneth Cheever hits the follow up shot | 55-53 |
| 08:05 | UMBC | Andrew Timms can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 55-53 |
| 08:04 | UMBC | Andrew Timms grabs the offensive board | 55-53 |
| 07:51 | UMBC | Douglas Gastelum is whistled for traveling | 55-53 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | David Singleton (SG), Todd Cox (SF), Lawrence Erdman (PF) Robert Rogers, Roderick Hudson, Ruben Morris | |
| Subs | UMBC | Enlai Xiao (PG), Terry Reed (SF), Todd Hicks (C) David Spring, Roy Wooden, Douglas Gastelum | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Arthur Burke (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Singleton (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Todd Cox (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Erdman (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. C - Kenneth Cheever (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Enlai Xiao (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Timms (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Terry Reed (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Erik Estes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Todd Hicks (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:29 | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Burke scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Todd Cox | 58-53 |
| 07:11 | UMBC | Terry Reed comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-53 |
| 07:10 | UMBC | Todd Hicks tips it in | 58-55 |
| 06:42 | Cal State Northridge | David Singleton makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Arthur Burke | 60-55 |
| 06:26 | UMBC | Todd Cox picks off the pass by Andrew Timms | 60-55 |
| 06:11 | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Burke buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Kenneth Cheever | 62-55 |
| 05:47 | UMBC | Andrew Timms double dribbles | 62-55 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Cameron Swenson (PG), Ricky Sweeney (C) Arthur Burke, Kenneth Cheever | |
| Subs | UMBC | Mark Todd (SG), Christopher Key (SF), Phillip Bardwell (PF) Andrew Timms, Terry Reed, Erik Estes | |
| 05:21 | Cal State Northridge | Todd Cox misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 62-55 |
| 05:19 | UMBC | Todd Hicks snags the defensive board | 62-55 |
| 05:11 | UMBC | Mark Todd hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-58 |
| 05:04 | Cal State Northridge | Cameron Swenson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-58 |
| 05:03 | UMBC | Christopher Key gets the rebound | 62-58 |
| 04:58 | UMBC | Enlai Xiao buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Todd | 62-60 |
| 04:29 | Cal State Northridge | The short jumper by David Singleton is denied by Phillip Bardwell | 62-60 |
| 04:28 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman tips it in | 64-60 |
| 04:14 | UMBC | Mark Todd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-60 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Burke (PG), Kenneth Cheever (SF), Roderick Hudson (PF) David Singleton, Todd Cox, Lawrence Erdman | |
| Subs | UMBC | David Spring (PG), Terry Reed (C) Enlai Xiao, Todd Hicks | |
| 03:46 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney blows the dunk but the foul's on Terry Reed - foul #3 on Terry Reed, team foul #7 | 64-60 |
| 03:46 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 03:46 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Arthur Burke (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cameron Swenson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Cheever (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roderick Hudson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ricky Sweeney (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - David Spring (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mark Todd (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Key (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Phillip Bardwell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Terry Reed (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 03:34 | UMBC | Christopher Key is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Christopher Key, team foul #8 | 66-60 |
| 03:26 | Cal State Northridge | Roderick Hudson comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Terry Reed - foul #4 on Terry Reed, team foul #9 | 66-60 |
| 03:26 | Cal State Northridge | Roderick Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 03:26 | Cal State Northridge | Roderick Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:17 | UMBC | Mark Todd connects on the 3 from the left wing | 68-63 |
| 02:59 | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Burke makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Kenneth Cheever | 70-63 |
| 02:59 | UMBC | UMBC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-63 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | David Singleton (SG), Todd Cox (SF), Lawrence Erdman (PF) Cameron Swenson, Kenneth Cheever, Roderick Hudson | |
| Subs | UMBC | Enlai Xiao (PG), Todd Hicks (C) David Spring, Terry Reed | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:55 | UMBC | Enlai Xiao is hacked by Arthur Burke in the backcourt - foul #3 on Arthur Burke, team foul #4 | 70-63 |
| 02:35 | UMBC | Phillip Bardwell is hacked by Todd Cox - foul #2 on Todd Cox, team foul #5 | 70-63 |
| 02:12 | UMBC | Lawrence Erdman steals the ball from Enlai Xiao | 70-63 |
| 01:52 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman misses the easy layup | 70-63 |
| 01:50 | Cal State Northridge | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Erdman | 70-63 |
| 01:37 | Cal State Northridge | Lawrence Erdman misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 70-63 |
| 01:36 | Cal State Northridge | Ricky Sweeney gets the offensive rebound | 70-63 |
| 01:17 | Cal State Northridge | Todd Hicks picks off the pass by David Singleton | 70-63 |
| 00:56 | UMBC | Enlai Xiao scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Todd | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:54 | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Burke's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:45 | UMBC | Enlai Xiao drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Mark Todd | 70-69 |
| 00:19 | Cal State Northridge | David Singleton can't finish the layup but the foul's on Mark Todd - foul #2 on Mark Todd, team foul #10 | 70-69 |
| 00:19 | Cal State Northridge | David Singleton makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:19 | Cal State Northridge | David Singleton makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:02 | UMBC | Enlai Xiao hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-69 |
| 00:00 | UMBC | Christopher Key grabs the offensive rebound | 72-69 |