| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kent Washington (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Daniel Clayton (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Louis Pham (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Gordon Larsen (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Alvin Mason (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Hay (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Marc Austin (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Heller (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Hutson (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Holy Cross | Marc Austin inbounds the ball | 36-38 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Holy Cross | Robert Heller's floater is tipped away by Louis Pham | 36-38 |
| 19:37 | Holy Cross | Joseph Hutson pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 19:22 | Holy Cross | Joseph Hutson can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 36-38 |
| 19:20 | Holy Cross | Alvin Mason misses the tip | 36-38 |
| 19:18 | UMBC | Gordon Larsen grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 19:13 | UMBC | John Williams is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 19:12 | UMBC | Louis Pham snags the offensive board | 36-38 |
| 18:50 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by John Williams | 38-38 |
| 18:43 | Holy Cross | Alvin Mason misses the 3 from straight away | 38-38 |
| 18:42 | Holy Cross | Joseph Hutson gets the offensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 18:35 | Holy Cross | Joseph Hutson makes the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Wayne Hay | 38-40 |
| 18:24 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton is wide open and slams it home on a great pass from Kent Washington and he's fouled by Robert Heller - foul #1 on Robert Heller, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Sidney Holahan (PG), Morris Shepley (SF), Duane Christiansen (PF) Alvin Mason, Marc Austin, Robert Heller | |
| 18:24 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton misses the free throw | 40-40 |
| 18:24 | Holy Cross | Duane Christiansen grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 18:10 | Holy Cross | Sidney Holahan scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Duane Christiansen | 40-43 |
| 18:01 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Williams | 42-43 |
| 17:49 | Holy Cross | Morris Shepley hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 42-43 |
| 17:47 | Holy Cross | Joseph Hutson pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 17:29 | Holy Cross | Wayne Hay hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Kent Washington - foul #1 on Kent Washington, team foul #1 | 42-43 |
| Subs | UMBC | Kennith Stoughton (PG), Steven Nichols (SG), Gary Cottrill (SF), Louis Glenn (PF), Brian Ritz (C) John Williams, Kent Washington, Daniel Clayton, Louis Pham, Gordon Larsen | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Robert Heller (PF) Joseph Hutson | |
| 17:29 | Holy Cross | Wayne Hay makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 17:29 | Holy Cross | Wayne Hay makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 17:13 | UMBC | Louis Glenn misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-45 |
| 17:11 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Duane Christiansen | 42-45 |
| 16:52 | Holy Cross | Sidney Holahan knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Morris Shepley | 42-47 |
| 16:39 | UMBC | Wayne Hay steals the ball from Gary Cottrill | 42-47 |
| 16:23 | Holy Cross | Duane Christiansen clanks a 3 from the left corner | 42-47 |
| 16:21 | Holy Cross | Robert Heller gets the offensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 16:13 | Holy Cross | Sidney Holahan makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Morris Shepley | 42-49 |
| 16:03 | UMBC | Morris Shepley picks off the pass by Gary Cottrill | 42-49 |
| 16:00 | Holy Cross | Sidney Holahan misses the easy layup | 42-49 |
| 15:59 | Holy Cross | Morris Shepley tips it in | 42-51 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Kennith Stoughton (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steven Nichols (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gary Cottrill (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Louis Glenn (fresh) C - Brian Ritz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Sidney Holahan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Wayne Hay (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Morris Shepley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Heller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Duane Christiansen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | UMBC | Kennith Stoughton misses badly on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Sidney Holahan - foul #3 on Sidney Holahan, team foul #2 | 42-51 |
| Subs | UMBC | Kent Washington (SG), Daniel Clayton (SF), Louis Pham (PF) Steven Nichols, Louis Glenn, Brian Ritz | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Alvin Mason (PG), Christopher Freeman (SG), Marc Austin (SF), Robert Muller (PF), Joseph Hutson (C) Sidney Holahan, Wayne Hay, Morris Shepley, Robert Heller, Duane Christiansen | |
| 15:46 | UMBC | Kennith Stoughton makes the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 15:46 | UMBC | Kennith Stoughton makes the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 15:23 | Holy Cross | Alvin Mason hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 44-51 |
| 15:21 | UMBC | Louis Pham gets the rebound | 44-51 |
| 15:04 | UMBC | Kent Washington makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-51 |
| 14:57 | Holy Cross | Joseph Hutson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-51 |
| 14:55 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton grabs the defensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 14:52 | UMBC | Alvin Mason steals the ball from Kent Washington in the backcourt | 47-51 |
| 14:50 | Holy Cross | Alvin Mason lays it in | 47-53 |
| 14:30 | UMBC | Louis Pham's pass is intercepted by Alvin Mason | 47-53 |
| 14:12 | Holy Cross | Marc Austin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-53 |
| 14:11 | UMBC | Gary Cottrill grabs the defensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 14:09 | UMBC | Alvin Mason is called for the reach on Kennith Stoughton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alvin Mason, team foul #3 | 47-53 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Williams (PG), Steven Nichols (SG), Louis Glenn (SF), Gordon Larsen (C) Kennith Stoughton, Kent Washington, Daniel Clayton, Gary Cottrill | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jason Thomas (SG), Morris Shepley (SF), Robert Heller (PF) Christopher Freeman, Marc Austin, Robert Muller | |
| 13:55 | UMBC | John Williams comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Alvin Mason - foul #3 on Alvin Mason, team foul #4 | 47-53 |
| 13:55 | UMBC | John Williams makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 13:55 | UMBC | John Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 13:39 | Holy Cross | Robert Heller can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-53 |
| 13:37 | UMBC | Louis Glenn pulls down the rebound | 49-53 |
| 13:21 | UMBC | The short jumper by Gordon Larsen is denied by Robert Heller | 49-53 |
| 13:19 | Holy Cross | Morris Shepley grabs the board | 49-53 |
| 13:01 | Holy Cross | Alvin Mason is fouled on the floor by Steven Nichols - foul #1 on Steven Nichols, team foul #2 | 49-53 |
| Subs | UMBC | Daniel Clayton (SF) Louis Pham | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Sidney Holahan (PG), Wayne Hay (SG), Marc Austin (SF) Alvin Mason, Jason Thomas, Joseph Hutson | |
| 12:51 | Holy Cross | Robert Heller knocks in the floater in the paint on a great pass from Morris Shepley and the foul's on Louis Glenn - foul #1 on Louis Glenn, team foul #3 | 49-55 |
| Subs | UMBC | Kent Washington (SG) Steven Nichols | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 12:51 | Holy Cross | Robert Heller makes the free throw | 49-56 |
| 12:47 | UMBC | Sidney Holahan is called for the reach on John Williams in the backcourt - foul #4 on Sidney Holahan, team foul #5 | 49-56 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Christopher Freeman (PG), Robert Muller (C) Sidney Holahan, Robert Heller | |
| 12:37 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton can't finish the uncontested layup | 49-56 |
| 12:35 | Holy Cross | Wayne Hay gets the rebound | 49-56 |
| 12:28 | Holy Cross | Marc Austin lays it in | 49-58 |
| 12:14 | UMBC | Louis Glenn hits a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by John Williams and he's fouled by Christopher Freeman - foul #2 on Christopher Freeman, team foul #6 | 51-58 |
| Subs | UMBC | Louis Pham (PF), Gary Cottrill (C) Daniel Clayton, Gordon Larsen | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Duane Christiansen (PF) Morris Shepley | |
| 12:14 | UMBC | Louis Glenn makes the free throw | 52-58 |
| 11:55 | Holy Cross | Christopher Freeman can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 52-58 |
| 11:54 | Holy Cross | Robert Muller grabs the offensive board | 52-58 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kent Washington (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Louis Glenn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Louis Pham (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Cottrill (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Christopher Freeman (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Wayne Hay (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marc Austin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Duane Christiansen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Muller (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:38 | Holy Cross | Marc Austin's pass is intercepted by Kent Washington | 52-58 |
| 11:30 | UMBC | Louis Pham is hacked by Robert Muller - foul #1 on Robert Muller, team foul #7 | 52-58 |
| Subs | UMBC | Steven Nichols (PG), Santos Flores (SG), Brian Ritz (C) John Williams, Kent Washington, Louis Glenn | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jason Thomas (PG), Morris Shepley (SF), Robert Heller (PF), Joseph Hutson (C) Christopher Freeman, Marc Austin, Duane Christiansen, Robert Muller | |
| 11:30 | UMBC | Louis Pham misses the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 11:30 | Holy Cross | Robert Heller snags the defensive board | 52-58 |
| 11:17 | Holy Cross | Morris Shepley is fouled on the floor by Gary Cottrill - foul #1 on Gary Cottrill, team foul #4 | 52-58 |
| Subs | UMBC | Kennith Stoughton (PG) Santos Flores | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 11:06 | Holy Cross | Robert Heller misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 52-58 |
| 11:05 | UMBC | Steven Nichols snags the defensive board | 52-58 |
| 11:00 | UMBC | Kennith Stoughton misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-58 |
| 10:59 | Holy Cross | Joseph Hutson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 10:43 | Holy Cross | Wayne Hay misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-58 |
| 10:42 | UMBC | Kennith Stoughton snags the defensive board | 52-58 |
| 10:37 | UMBC | Robert Heller takes the ball from Gary Cottrill | 52-58 |
| 10:15 | Holy Cross | Jason Thomas double dribbles | 52-58 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Williams (PG), Kent Washington (SG), Daniel Clayton (SF), Gordon Larsen (C) Kennith Stoughton, Steven Nichols, Gary Cottrill, Louis Pham | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Alvin Mason (PG), Marc Austin (SF), Duane Christiansen (PF) Jason Thomas, Morris Shepley, Robert Heller | |
| 09:53 | UMBC | Kent Washington makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by John Williams | 55-58 |
| 09:35 | Holy Cross | Joseph Hutson misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 55-58 |
| 09:33 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton pulls down the rebound | 55-58 |
| 09:28 | UMBC | Brian Ritz is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Ritz, team foul #5 | 55-58 |
| Subs | UMBC | Louis Glenn (PF) Brian Ritz | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Christopher Freeman (SG), Morris Shepley (SF), Robert Muller (PF) Wayne Hay, Marc Austin, Duane Christiansen | |
| 09:23 | Holy Cross | Alvin Mason comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-58 |
| 09:22 | UMBC | Kent Washington snags the defensive board | 55-58 |
| 09:20 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Clayton, team foul #6 | 55-58 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Robert Heller (PF) Joseph Hutson | |
| 09:04 | Holy Cross | Robert Heller is fouled on the floor by Louis Glenn - foul #2 on Louis Glenn, team foul #7 | 55-58 |
| Subs | UMBC | Kennith Stoughton (SG), Louis Pham (PF) Kent Washington, Louis Glenn | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 09:04 | Holy Cross | Robert Heller makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 09:04 | Holy Cross | Robert Heller makes the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 08:36 | UMBC | Louis Pham comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-60 |
| 08:34 | UMBC | The offensive rebound goes to Kennith Stoughton | 55-60 |
| 08:21 | UMBC | Morris Shepley swats the layup by Louis Pham | 55-60 |
| 08:20 | Holy Cross | Robert Muller gets the rebound | 55-60 |
| 08:11 | Holy Cross | Alvin Mason clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 55-60 |
| 08:10 | Holy Cross | Robert Heller gets the offensive rebound | 55-60 |
| 07:51 | Holy Cross | Robert Heller can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-60 |
| 07:50 | Holy Cross | Robert Muller tips it but misses | 55-60 |
| 07:48 | Holy Cross | Morris Shepley grabs the offensive rebound | 55-60 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kennith Stoughton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Daniel Clayton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Louis Pham (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Gordon Larsen (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Alvin Mason (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Freeman (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Morris Shepley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Heller (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Muller (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Holy Cross | Christopher Freeman drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Alvin Mason | 55-62 |
| 07:21 | UMBC | Louis Pham is open and scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from John Williams | 57-62 |
| 07:08 | Holy Cross | The jumper by Robert Muller is denied by Kennith Stoughton | 57-62 |
| 07:06 | UMBC | John Williams pulls down the rebound | 57-62 |
| 06:44 | UMBC | John Williams can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-62 |
| 06:43 | Holy Cross | Robert Muller snags the defensive board | 57-62 |
| 06:32 | Holy Cross | John Williams steps in front of the Robert Muller pass | 57-62 |
| 06:27 | UMBC | Kennith Stoughton lays it in on a great pass from John Williams | 59-62 |
| 06:03 | Holy Cross | Robert Muller buries a runner in the paint | 59-64 |
| 06:01 | UMBC | John Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Alvin Mason - foul #4 on Alvin Mason, team foul #8 | 59-64 |
| Subs | UMBC | Kent Washington (SG), Gary Cottrill (SF), Louis Glenn (PF), Brian Ritz (C) Kennith Stoughton, Daniel Clayton, Louis Pham, Gordon Larsen | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Sidney Holahan (PG), Wayne Hay (SG), Marc Austin (SF), Duane Christiansen (PF), Joseph Hutson (C) Alvin Mason, Christopher Freeman, Morris Shepley, Robert Heller, Robert Muller | |
| 06:01 | UMBC | John Williams makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 06:01 | UMBC | John Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 05:42 | Holy Cross | Wayne Hay buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-67 |
| 05:22 | UMBC | Louis Glenn can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 61-67 |
| 05:20 | UMBC | Gary Cottrill pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-67 |
| 04:58 | UMBC | Brian Ritz drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Kent Washington | 63-67 |
| 04:52 | Holy Cross | Sidney Holahan misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 63-67 |
| 04:51 | UMBC | Gary Cottrill gets the rebound | 63-67 |
| 04:49 | UMBC | Duane Christiansen steals it from Gary Cottrill in the backcourt | 63-67 |
| 04:30 | Holy Cross | Duane Christiansen's floater is tipped away by Louis Glenn | 63-67 |
| 04:28 | Holy Cross | Duane Christiansen grabs the offensive board | 63-67 |
| 04:22 | Holy Cross | Joseph Hutson scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 63-69 |
| 04:16 | UMBC | Sidney Holahan is called for the reach on John Williams in the backcourt - foul #5 on Sidney Holahan, team foul #9 | 63-69 |
| Subs | UMBC | Daniel Clayton (SF), Louis Pham (PF) Louis Glenn, Brian Ritz | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jason Thomas (PG), Robert Heller (PF) Sidney Holahan, Duane Christiansen | |
| 04:16 | UMBC | John Williams misses the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 04:16 | Holy Cross | Marc Austin gets the rebound | 63-69 |
| 04:03 | Holy Cross | Jason Thomas misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by John Williams - foul #1 on John Williams, team foul #8 | 63-69 |
| Subs | UMBC | Steven Nichols (PG), Santos Flores (SG) John Williams, Kent Washington | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 04:03 | Holy Cross | Jason Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 04:03 | Holy Cross | Jason Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 04:01 | UMBC | Louis Pham is hacked by Marc Austin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Marc Austin, team foul #10 | 63-71 |
| Subs | UMBC | Albert Huskey (C) Gary Cottrill | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 04:01 | UMBC | Louis Pham makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 04:01 | UMBC | Louis Pham misses the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 04:01 | Holy Cross | Robert Heller grabs the defensive rebound | 64-71 |
| 03:43 | Holy Cross | Robert Heller blows the layup | 64-71 |
| 03:42 | Holy Cross | Robert Heller can't tip it in | 64-71 |
| 03:40 | Holy Cross | Joseph Hutson snags the offensive board | 64-71 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Steven Nichols (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Santos Flores (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Clayton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Louis Pham (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Albert Huskey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Jason Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Hay (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marc Austin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Heller (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. C - Joseph Hutson (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Holy Cross | Joseph Hutson comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 64-71 |
| 03:24 | UMBC | Albert Huskey snags the defensive board | 64-71 |
| 03:04 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton buries a 3 from straight away set up by Steven Nichols | 67-71 |
| 02:47 | Holy Cross | Jason Thomas clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-71 |
| 02:46 | Holy Cross | Robert Heller tips it home | 67-73 |
| 02:46 | UMBC | UMBC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-73 |
| Subs | UMBC | Kennith Stoughton (PG), Kent Washington (SG), Gary Cottrill (SF), Gordon Larsen (C) Steven Nichols, Santos Flores, Daniel Clayton, Albert Huskey | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Christopher Freeman (PG), Morris Shepley (SF), Duane Christiansen (PF) Jason Thomas, Marc Austin, Robert Heller | |
| 02:33 | UMBC | Gary Cottrill comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 67-73 |
| 02:31 | UMBC | The offensive rebound goes to Kent Washington | 67-73 |
| 02:17 | UMBC | Louis Pham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-73 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Alvin Mason (PG), Robert Muller (C) Wayne Hay, Joseph Hutson | |
| 02:15 | Holy Cross | Holy Cross calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-73 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Williams (PG) Gary Cottrill | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Wayne Hay (SG), Marc Austin (SF), Joseph Hutson (C) Christopher Freeman, Morris Shepley, Robert Muller | |
| 02:00 | Holy Cross | Duane Christiansen can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Louis Pham - foul #2 on Louis Pham, team foul #9 | 67-73 |
| Subs | UMBC | Daniel Clayton (SF) Kennith Stoughton | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 02:00 | Holy Cross | Duane Christiansen makes the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 02:00 | Holy Cross | Duane Christiansen misses the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 02:00 | UMBC | Louis Pham gets the rebound | 67-74 |
| 01:44 | UMBC | Gordon Larsen is fouled on the floor by Joseph Hutson - foul #2 on Joseph Hutson, team foul #11 | 67-74 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Robert Heller (PF) Duane Christiansen | |
| 01:44 | UMBC | Gordon Larsen misses the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 01:44 | UMBC | Gordon Larsen misses the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 01:44 | Holy Cross | Robert Heller gets the rebound | 67-74 |
| 01:33 | Holy Cross | John Williams is called for the reach on Marc Austin - foul #2 on John Williams, team foul #10 | 67-74 |
| 01:33 | Holy Cross | Marc Austin makes the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 01:33 | Holy Cross | Marc Austin makes the 2nd free throw | 67-76 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:21 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton clanks a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Marc Austin - foul #4 on Marc Austin, team foul #12 | 67-76 |
| 01:21 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton misses the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 01:21 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton makes the 2nd free throw | 68-76 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Holy Cross | Robert Heller hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 68-76 |
| 00:50 | UMBC | Gordon Larsen gets the rebound | 68-76 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:43 | UMBC | Kent Washington is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-76 |
| 00:41 | UMBC | Gordon Larsen grabs the offensive board | 68-76 |
| 00:39 | UMBC | John Williams scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Clayton | 71-76 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Holy Cross | Wayne Hay is fouled in the backcourt by John Williams - foul #3 on John Williams, team foul #11 | 71-76 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Morris Shepley (PF), Robert Muller (C) Robert Heller, Joseph Hutson | |
| 00:36 | Holy Cross | Wayne Hay makes the 1st free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:36 | Holy Cross | Wayne Hay makes the 2nd free throw | 71-78 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:29 | UMBC | Louis Pham connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from John Williams | 74-78 |
| 00:29 | Holy Cross | Holy Cross calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-78 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Robert Heller (PF), Joseph Hutson (C) Morris Shepley, Robert Muller | |
| 00:27 | Holy Cross | Wayne Hay is fouled in the backcourt by John Williams - foul #4 on John Williams, team foul #12 | 74-78 |
| 00:27 | Holy Cross | Wayne Hay makes the 1st free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:27 | Holy Cross | Wayne Hay makes the 2nd free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:23 | UMBC | John Williams misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-80 |
| 00:21 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton grabs the offensive board | 74-80 |
| 00:18 | UMBC | John Williams misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 74-80 |
| 00:17 | UMBC | Louis Pham pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-80 |
| 00:13 | UMBC | Kent Washington hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-80 |
| 00:12 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Robert Heller | 74-80 |
| 00:10 | Holy Cross | Robert Heller is hacked by John Williams in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Williams, team foul #13 | 74-80 |
| Subs | UMBC | Kennith Stoughton (PG) John Williams | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Morris Shepley (C) Joseph Hutson | |
| 00:10 | Holy Cross | Robert Heller misses the 1st free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:10 | Holy Cross | Robert Heller makes the 2nd free throw | 74-81 |
| 00:03 | UMBC | Kent Washington scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Kennith Stoughton | 77-81 |
| 00:01 | Holy Cross | Marc Austin is fouled in the backcourt by Kent Washington - foul #2 on Kent Washington, team foul #14 | 77-81 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Joseph Hutson (C) Morris Shepley | |
| 00:01 | Holy Cross | Marc Austin makes the 1st free throw | 77-82 |
| 00:01 | Holy Cross | Marc Austin misses the 2nd free throw | 77-82 |
| 00:01 | UMBC | Gordon Larsen snags the defensive board | 77-82 |
| 00:00 | UMBC | Gordon Larsen misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 77-82 |