| Lineup | American U. | PG - Robert Linn (fresh) SG - John Erb (fresh) SF - Ramon Martin (fresh) PF - David Penix (fresh) C - Ruben Taylor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Frank Foy (fresh) SG - Gregory Berg (fresh) SF - Billy Luke (fresh) PF - Benton Padillo (fresh) C - Daniel Cater (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | American U. | David Penix wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:34 | American U. | Robert Linn makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from David Penix | 3-0 |
| 19:24 | UMBC | Gregory Berg connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 3-3 |
| 19:03 | American U. | Ruben Taylor's fadeaway is rejected by Benton Padillo | 3-3 |
| 19:02 | UMBC | Billy Luke grabs the board | 3-3 |
| 18:39 | UMBC | Benton Padillo hits the finger roll | 3-5 |
| 18:33 | American U. | John Erb misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 3-5 |
| 18:32 | UMBC | Billy Luke pulls down the rebound | 3-5 |
| 18:28 | UMBC | Frank Foy makes the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Billy Luke | 3-7 |
| 18:16 | American U. | Robert Linn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 3-7 |
| 18:14 | UMBC | Benton Padillo grabs the board | 3-7 |
| 18:00 | UMBC | Billy Luke throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-7 |
| 17:44 | American U. | John Erb's layup is rejected by Benton Padillo | 3-7 |
| 17:42 | UMBC | Daniel Cater gets the rebound | 3-7 |
| 17:29 | UMBC | Benton Padillo makes the runner from the right block and he's fouled by John Erb - foul #1 on John Erb, team foul #1 | 3-9 |
| Subs | American U. | Russell Kay (PG), Michael Chisholm (SG), Oleg Zurkus (SF), Larry Geise (PF), Andrew Cape (C) Robert Linn, John Erb, Ramon Martin, David Penix, Ruben Taylor | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 17:29 | UMBC | Benton Padillo makes the free throw | 3-10 |
| 17:13 | American U. | Michael Chisholm is hacked by Gregory Berg - foul #1 on Gregory Berg, team foul #1 | 3-10 |
| 17:03 | American U. | Larry Geise connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Russell Kay | 5-10 |
| 16:44 | UMBC | Benton Padillo connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Billy Luke | 5-12 |
| 16:35 | American U. | Andrew Cape hits a runner from close range on a great pass from Russell Kay | 7-12 |
| 16:29 | UMBC | Gregory Berg is hacked by Russell Kay - foul #1 on Russell Kay, team foul #2 | 7-12 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Jason Prentice (PG), Sean Walker (SG), Jeff Amy (SF), Merle Evans (PF), Carlton Stevens (C) Frank Foy, Gregory Berg, Billy Luke, Benton Padillo, Daniel Cater | |
| 16:11 | UMBC | Carlton Stevens blows the layup | 7-12 |
| 16:09 | American U. | Oleg Zurkus snags the defensive board | 7-12 |
| 15:54 | American U. | Larry Geise misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 7-12 |
| 15:53 | American U. | Oleg Zurkus hits the follow up shot | 9-12 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Russell Kay (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Chisholm (fresh) SF - Oleg Zurkus (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Geise (fresh) 2 pts. C - Andrew Cape (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Jason Prentice (fresh) SG - Sean Walker (fresh) SF - Jeff Amy (fresh) PF - Merle Evans (fresh) C - Carlton Stevens (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | UMBC | Jeff Amy buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from Sean Walker | 9-14 |
| 15:22 | American U. | Oleg Zurkus is hacked by Jeff Amy - foul #1 on Jeff Amy, team foul #2 | 9-14 |
| Subs | American U. | Ramon Martin (SF) Michael Chisholm | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 15:10 | American U. | Russell Kay can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-14 |
| 15:08 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Merle Evans | 9-14 |
| 15:05 | UMBC | Jason Prentice throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-14 |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Linn (PG), Michael Chisholm (SG) Russell Kay, Andrew Cape | |
| Subs | UMBC | Billy Luke (SF), Benton Padillo (PF) Merle Evans, Carlton Stevens | |
| 14:51 | American U. | Oleg Zurkus throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-14 |
| Subs | American U. | Andrew Cape (C) Michael Chisholm | |
| Subs | UMBC | Frank Foy (PG), Daniel Cater (C) Jason Prentice, Jeff Amy | |
| 14:33 | UMBC | Sean Walker is whistled for traveling | 9-14 |
| Subs | American U. | Russell Kay (PG), Ruben Taylor (C) Robert Linn, Andrew Cape | |
| Subs | UMBC | Gregory Berg (SG) Sean Walker | |
| 14:18 | American U. | Larry Geise misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Gregory Berg - foul #2 on Gregory Berg, team foul #3 | 9-14 |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Linn (PG), David Penix (PF) Russell Kay, Ruben Taylor | |
| Subs | UMBC | Steven Gerena (SG) Gregory Berg | |
| 14:18 | American U. | Larry Geise makes the 1st free throw | 10-14 |
| 14:18 | American U. | Larry Geise makes the 2nd free throw | 11-14 |
| 13:59 | UMBC | Frank Foy drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Steven Gerena and he's fouled by Ramon Martin - foul #1 on Ramon Martin, team foul #3 | 11-16 |
| Subs | American U. | Russell Kay (PG), Michael Chisholm (SG), Ruben Taylor (C) Robert Linn, Larry Geise, Oleg Zurkus | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 13:59 | UMBC | Frank Foy makes the free throw | 11-17 |
| 13:38 | American U. | Ramon Martin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-17 |
| 13:37 | American U. | Ruben Taylor snags the offensive board | 11-17 |
| 13:30 | American U. | Michael Chisholm hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Ramon Martin | 14-17 |
| 13:09 | UMBC | Benton Padillo misses the driving attempt in the lane | 14-17 |
| 13:07 | American U. | David Penix pulls down the rebound | 14-17 |
| 12:59 | American U. | Ramon Martin misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 14-17 |
| 12:57 | UMBC | Steven Gerena snags the defensive board | 14-17 |
| 12:52 | UMBC | Billy Luke loses the ball out of bounds | 14-17 |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Linn (PG), Oleg Zurkus (SG), Larry Geise (PF), Andrew Cape (C) Russell Kay, Michael Chisholm, David Penix, Ruben Taylor | |
| Subs | UMBC | Jason Prentice (PG), Sean Walker (SG), Jeff Amy (SF), Merle Evans (PF), Carlton Stevens (C) Frank Foy, Steven Gerena, Billy Luke, Benton Padillo, Daniel Cater | |
| 12:27 | American U. | Larry Geise is fouled on the floor by Merle Evans - foul #1 on Merle Evans, team foul #4 | 14-17 |
| Subs | American U. | John Erb (SG) Ramon Martin | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 12:21 | American U. | Robert Linn is fouled on the floor by Jason Prentice - foul #1 on Jason Prentice, team foul #5 | 14-17 |
| Subs | American U. | Ramon Martin (SF) John Erb | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 12:11 | American U. | Larry Geise misses the jumper from the left wing | 14-17 |
| 12:09 | American U. | The offensive rebound goes to Ramon Martin | 14-17 |
| 12:02 | American U. | Larry Geise connects on the shot in the lane | 16-17 |
| 11:46 | UMBC | Merle Evans's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-17 |
| Subs | American U. | Russell Kay (PG), John Erb (SG), Ruben Taylor (C) Robert Linn, Ramon Martin, Andrew Cape | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Russell Kay (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Erb (fresh) SF - Oleg Zurkus (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Geise (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Ruben Taylor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Jason Prentice (fresh) SG - Sean Walker (fresh) SF - Jeff Amy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Merle Evans (fresh) C - Carlton Stevens (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | American U. | Larry Geise loses the dribble to Merle Evans | 16-17 |
| 11:14 | UMBC | Jeff Amy connects on the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Jason Prentice | 16-19 |
| 10:58 | American U. | Russell Kay loses the dribble to Carlton Stevens | 16-19 |
| 10:43 | UMBC | Jeff Amy hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround from the left block | 16-19 |
| 10:42 | American U. | The rebound goes to Oleg Zurkus | 16-19 |
| 10:14 | American U. | Ruben Taylor misses the shot from the left wing | 16-19 |
| 10:13 | UMBC | Jeff Amy grabs the board | 16-19 |
| 09:56 | UMBC | Ruben Taylor is called for the reach on Sean Walker - foul #1 on Ruben Taylor, team foul #4 | 16-19 |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Linn (PG), Michael Chisholm (SG), Ramon Martin (SF), David Penix (PF), Andrew Cape (C) Russell Kay, John Erb, Oleg Zurkus, Larry Geise, Ruben Taylor | |
| Subs | UMBC | Frank Foy (PG), Steven Gerena (SG), Billy Luke (SF), Benton Padillo (PF), Daniel Cater (C) Jason Prentice, Sean Walker, Jeff Amy, Merle Evans, Carlton Stevens | |
| 09:32 | UMBC | Andrew Cape blocks the short jumper by Frank Foy | 16-19 |
| 09:30 | American U. | The rebound goes to David Penix | 16-19 |
| 09:22 | American U. | Michael Chisholm can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 16-19 |
| 09:20 | American U. | Ramon Martin gets the offensive rebound | 16-19 |
| 08:56 | American U. | Andrew Cape drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Robert Linn | 18-19 |
| 08:35 | UMBC | Andrew Cape is called for the reach on Daniel Cater - foul #1 on Andrew Cape, team foul #5 | 18-19 |
| Subs | American U. | Oleg Zurkus (SG) Michael Chisholm | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 08:30 | UMBC | Daniel Cater misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by David Penix - foul #1 on David Penix, team foul #6 | 18-19 |
| Subs | American U. | Larry Geise (PF) David Penix | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 08:30 | UMBC | Daniel Cater makes the 1st free throw | 18-20 |
| 08:30 | UMBC | Daniel Cater misses the 2nd free throw | 18-20 |
| 08:30 | American U. | Larry Geise grabs the defensive rebound | 18-20 |
| 08:08 | American U. | Larry Geise is hacked by Benton Padillo - foul #1 on Benton Padillo, team foul #6 | 18-20 |
| Subs | American U. | Michael Chisholm (SG), David Penix (PF), Ruben Taylor (C) Oleg Zurkus, Larry Geise, Andrew Cape | |
| Subs | UMBC | Sean Walker (SG) Steven Gerena | |
| 07:59 | American U. | Ramon Martin misses badly on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Benton Padillo - foul #2 on Benton Padillo, team foul #7 | 18-20 |
| Subs | American U. | Oleg Zurkus (C) Ruben Taylor | |
| Subs | UMBC | Jeff Amy (PF), Carlton Stevens (C) Benton Padillo, Daniel Cater | |
| 07:59 | American U. | Ramon Martin makes the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 07:59 | American U. | Ramon Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 07:34 | UMBC | Carlton Stevens loses the ball out of bounds | 20-20 |
| Subs | American U. | Russell Kay (PG), Larry Geise (SG), Andrew Cape (C) Robert Linn, Michael Chisholm, Oleg Zurkus | |
| Subs | UMBC | Jason Prentice (PG) Frank Foy | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Russell Kay (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Larry Geise (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ramon Martin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Penix (fresh) 2 reb. C - Andrew Cape (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Jason Prentice (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sean Walker (fresh) SF - Billy Luke (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jeff Amy (fresh) 4 pts. C - Carlton Stevens (fresh) | |
| 07:21 | American U. | Larry Geise knocks in the shot in the paint on a great pass from Russell Kay | 22-20 |
| 07:08 | UMBC | Russell Kay takes the ball from Jeff Amy | 22-20 |
| 06:45 | American U. | Larry Geise is hacked by Jeff Amy - foul #2 on Jeff Amy, team foul #8 | 22-20 |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Linn (PG), Oleg Zurkus (PF), Ruben Taylor (C) Russell Kay, David Penix, Andrew Cape | |
| Subs | UMBC | Milton Houseman (SF), Merle Evans (PF), Daniel Cater (C) Billy Luke, Jeff Amy, Carlton Stevens | |
| 06:45 | American U. | Larry Geise makes the 1st free throw | 23-20 |
| 06:45 | American U. | Larry Geise misses the 2nd free throw | 23-20 |
| 06:45 | UMBC | Merle Evans pulls down the rebound | 23-20 |
| 06:22 | UMBC | Jason Prentice is fouled on the floor by Robert Linn - foul #1 on Robert Linn, team foul #7 | 23-20 |
| Subs | American U. | Michael Chisholm (SG) Larry Geise | |
| Subs | UMBC | Steven Gerena (SG) Sean Walker | |
| 06:22 | UMBC | Jason Prentice makes the 1st free throw | 23-21 |
| 06:22 | UMBC | Jason Prentice makes the 2nd free throw | 23-22 |
| 06:09 | American U. | Ramon Martin misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 23-22 |
| 06:08 | UMBC | Jason Prentice snags the defensive board | 23-22 |
| 05:53 | UMBC | Jason Prentice comes up short on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Ramon Martin - foul #2 on Ramon Martin, team foul #8 | 23-22 |
| Subs | American U. | Russell Kay (PG), John Erb (SG), Larry Geise (PF), Andrew Cape (C) Robert Linn, Michael Chisholm, Ramon Martin, Ruben Taylor | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 05:53 | UMBC | Jason Prentice makes the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 05:53 | UMBC | Jason Prentice makes the 2nd free throw | 23-24 |
| 05:43 | American U. | Merle Evans takes the ball from Oleg Zurkus | 23-24 |
| 05:25 | UMBC | Jason Prentice hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by John Erb - foul #2 on John Erb, team foul #9 | 23-24 |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Linn (PG), Michael Chisholm (SG), David Penix (PF), Ruben Taylor (C) Russell Kay, John Erb, Larry Geise, Andrew Cape | |
| Subs | UMBC | Carlton Stevens (C) Daniel Cater | |
| 05:25 | UMBC | Jason Prentice makes the 1st free throw | 23-25 |
| 05:25 | UMBC | Jason Prentice makes the 2nd free throw | 23-26 |
| 05:09 | American U. | Michael Chisholm drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-26 |
| 04:54 | UMBC | Carlton Stevens is whistled for a carry | 26-26 |
| Subs | American U. | Russell Kay (PG), Larry Geise (SF), Andrew Cape (C) Robert Linn, Oleg Zurkus, Ruben Taylor | |
| Subs | UMBC | Frank Foy (PG), Sean Walker (SG), Billy Luke (SF) Jason Prentice, Steven Gerena, Milton Houseman | |
| 04:36 | American U. | Frank Foy is called for the reach on David Penix - foul #1 on Frank Foy, team foul #9 | 26-26 |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Linn (PG), Ruben Taylor (C) Russell Kay, Andrew Cape | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 04:36 | American U. | David Penix makes the 1st free throw | 27-26 |
| 04:36 | American U. | David Penix misses the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| 04:36 | UMBC | Merle Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 27-26 |
| 04:16 | UMBC | Merle Evans is fouled on the floor by Michael Chisholm - foul #1 on Michael Chisholm, team foul #10 | 27-26 |
| Subs | American U. | Russell Kay (PG), Oleg Zurkus (SF), Andrew Cape (C) Robert Linn, David Penix, Ruben Taylor | |
| Subs | UMBC | Daniel Cater (C) Carlton Stevens | |
| 04:16 | UMBC | Merle Evans misses the 1st free throw | 27-26 |
| 04:16 | UMBC | Merle Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 03:57 | American U. | Russell Kay misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 27-27 |
| 03:56 | UMBC | Merle Evans snags the defensive board | 27-27 |
| 03:32 | UMBC | Russell Kay takes the ball from Billy Luke | 27-27 |
| 03:29 | American U. | Michael Chisholm lays it in on a nice dish by Russell Kay | 29-27 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Russell Kay (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Chisholm (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Oleg Zurkus (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Geise (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Andrew Cape (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Frank Foy (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Sean Walker (fresh) SF - Billy Luke (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Merle Evans (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Cater (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:03 | UMBC | Merle Evans misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 29-27 |
| 03:02 | UMBC | Merle Evans gets the offensive rebound | 29-27 |
| 02:54 | UMBC | Frank Foy misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 29-27 |
| 02:52 | UMBC | Billy Luke misses the tip | 29-27 |
| 02:51 | UMBC | Sean Walker grabs the offensive board | 29-27 |
| 02:26 | UMBC | Billy Luke misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 29-27 |
| 02:25 | American U. | Andrew Cape snags the defensive board | 29-27 |
| 01:56 | American U. | Russell Kay buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Chisholm | 32-27 |
| 01:36 | UMBC | Frank Foy hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 32-27 |
| 01:35 | American U. | Oleg Zurkus snags the defensive board | 32-27 |
| 01:21 | American U. | Larry Geise buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Chisholm | 34-27 |
| 01:16 | UMBC | Frank Foy can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away but the foul's on Andrew Cape - foul #2 on Andrew Cape, team foul #11 | 34-27 |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Linn (PG), John Erb (SG), Ramon Martin (SF), David Penix (PF), Ruben Taylor (C) Russell Kay, Michael Chisholm, Oleg Zurkus, Larry Geise, Andrew Cape | |
| Subs | UMBC | Gregory Berg (SG), Jeff Amy (SF), Benton Padillo (PF), Carlton Stevens (C) Sean Walker, Billy Luke, Merle Evans, Daniel Cater | |
| 01:16 | UMBC | Frank Foy misses the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 01:16 | UMBC | Frank Foy makes the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| 01:16 | UMBC | Frank Foy makes the 3rd free throw | 34-29 |
| 01:00 | American U. | Robert Linn can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-29 |
| 00:59 | UMBC | Benton Padillo grabs the board | 34-29 |
| 00:41 | UMBC | Frank Foy buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 34-31 |
| 00:29 | American U. | John Erb knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Ruben Taylor | 37-31 |
| 00:03 | UMBC | Gregory Berg misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 37-31 |
| 00:01 | UMBC | Carlton Stevens gets the offensive rebound | 37-31 |
| 00:00 | UMBC | The clock runs out | 37-31 |