| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Bennett Ehrhart (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Hart (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Don Scruggs (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. PF - James Spruill (fresh) 6 pts. C - Russell Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Brian Shire (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Havens (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Rawlins (fresh) PF - Charles Manley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Lee Pounds (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMBC | George Rawlins inbounds the ball | 40-29 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:35 | UMBC | George Rawlins can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Don Scruggs - foul #1 on Don Scruggs, team foul #1 | 40-29 |
| 19:35 | UMBC | George Rawlins makes the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 19:35 | UMBC | George Rawlins makes the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 19:21 | Holy Cross | James Spruill comes up short on the shot in the paint | 40-31 |
| 19:19 | Holy Cross | Russell Wilson tips it in | 42-31 |
| 19:17 | UMBC | Brian Shire is hacked by Russell Wilson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Russell Wilson, team foul #2 | 42-31 |
| 19:08 | UMBC | George Rawlins knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Manley | 42-33 |
| 18:55 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-33 |
| 18:37 | UMBC | Lee Pounds misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Russell Wilson - foul #2 on Russell Wilson, team foul #3 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Timothy Steveson (PG), Gary Youngblood (C) Bennett Ehrhart, Russell Wilson | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 18:37 | UMBC | Lee Pounds misses the 1st free throw | 42-33 |
| 18:37 | UMBC | Lee Pounds makes the 2nd free throw | 42-34 |
| 18:17 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs misses long on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Lee Pounds - foul #1 on Lee Pounds, team foul #1 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Homer Stewart (SG), Blaine Meade (PF) Robert Hart, James Spruill | |
| Subs | UMBC | Andrew Wilson (SG), Julio Mendez (SF), Matthew Simon (C) Charles Havens, George Rawlins, Lee Pounds | |
| 18:17 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs makes the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 18:17 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs makes the 2nd free throw | 44-34 |
| 17:56 | UMBC | Brian Shire misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-34 |
| 17:55 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Blaine Meade | 44-34 |
| 17:37 | Holy Cross | Timothy Steveson travels with the ball | 44-34 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Kelly Raab (SF) Don Scruggs | |
| Subs | UMBC | Chad Hood (SG) Brian Shire | |
| 17:10 | UMBC | Charles Manley drills a fadeaway from the right side set up by Andrew Wilson | 44-36 |
| 16:48 | Holy Cross | Kelly Raab misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-36 |
| 16:46 | Holy Cross | Homer Stewart grabs the offensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 16:22 | Holy Cross | Gary Youngblood misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 44-36 |
| 16:21 | UMBC | Julio Mendez pulls down the rebound | 44-36 |
| 16:05 | UMBC | Andrew Wilson makes the jumper from the right side set up by Julio Mendez | 44-38 |
| 15:55 | Holy Cross | The jumper by Kelly Raab is denied by Charles Manley | 44-38 |
| 15:54 | Holy Cross | Gary Youngblood gets the offensive rebound | 44-38 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Timothy Steveson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Homer Stewart (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Kelly Raab (fairly fresh) PF - Blaine Meade (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Youngblood (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Andrew Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chad Hood (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Julio Mendez (fairly fresh) PF - Charles Manley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Simon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Holy Cross | Kelly Raab is fouled on the floor by Julio Mendez - foul #3 on Julio Mendez, team foul #2 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Bennett Ehrhart (PG), Robert Hart (SG), Don Scruggs (SF), James Spruill (PF), Russell Wilson (C) Timothy Steveson, Homer Stewart, Kelly Raab, Blaine Meade, Gary Youngblood | |
| Subs | UMBC | Brian Shire (PG), Charles Havens (SG), David Whitney (SF), George Rawlins (PF), Lee Pounds (C) Andrew Wilson, Chad Hood, Julio Mendez, Charles Manley, Matthew Simon | |
| 15:35 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs's fadeaway is rejected by George Rawlins | 44-38 |
| 15:33 | UMBC | Lee Pounds snags the defensive board | 44-38 |
| 15:08 | UMBC | George Rawlins buries a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Brian Shire | 44-40 |
| 14:50 | Holy Cross | Robert Hart misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-40 |
| 14:49 | Holy Cross | Russell Wilson tips it back up and in | 46-40 |
| 14:31 | UMBC | David Whitney can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-40 |
| 14:30 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Don Scruggs | 46-40 |
| 14:23 | Holy Cross | Robert Hart comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-40 |
| 14:21 | UMBC | Lee Pounds grabs the board | 46-40 |
| 14:07 | UMBC | Charles Havens misses the 3 from the left wing | 46-40 |
| 14:06 | Holy Cross | James Spruill grabs the board | 46-40 |
| 13:58 | Holy Cross | Russell Wilson misses short on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Lee Pounds - foul #2 on Lee Pounds, team foul #3 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Leo Ackley (PG), Blaine Meade (SF) Bennett Ehrhart, Don Scruggs | |
| Subs | UMBC | Andrew Wilson (PG), Gary Ramey (SF), Charles Manley (PF) Brian Shire, David Whitney, George Rawlins | |
| 13:58 | Holy Cross | Russell Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 13:58 | Holy Cross | Russell Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 13:48 | UMBC | Gary Ramey misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Blaine Meade - foul #1 on Blaine Meade, team foul #4 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Kelly Raab (SF) James Spruill | |
| Subs | UMBC | Chad Hood (SG) Charles Havens | |
| 13:48 | UMBC | Gary Ramey makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 13:48 | UMBC | Gary Ramey makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 13:35 | Holy Cross | Blaine Meade loses the ball out of bounds | 47-42 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Julio Mendez (SF), Matthew Simon (C) Gary Ramey, Lee Pounds | |
| 13:19 | UMBC | Matthew Simon hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 47-42 |
| 13:18 | Holy Cross | Blaine Meade grabs the defensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 12:59 | Holy Cross | Robert Hart misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Chad Hood - foul #1 on Chad Hood, team foul #4 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Spruill (PF) Kelly Raab | |
| Subs | UMBC | Brian Shire (PG), David Whitney (SF), George Rawlins (PF) Chad Hood, Julio Mendez, Charles Manley | |
| 12:59 | Holy Cross | Robert Hart makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 12:59 | Holy Cross | Robert Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 12:43 | UMBC | George Rawlins loses the dribble to Blaine Meade | 49-42 |
| 12:32 | Holy Cross | James Spruill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-42 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Bennett Ehrhart (PG), Homer Stewart (SG), Don Scruggs (SF) Leo Ackley, Robert Hart, Blaine Meade | |
| Subs | UMBC | Charles Havens (SG), Julio Mendez (C) Andrew Wilson, Matthew Simon | |
| 12:16 | UMBC | Julio Mendez misses badly on a shot from the left side | 49-42 |
| 12:14 | UMBC | Julio Mendez grabs the offensive board | 49-42 |
| 11:55 | UMBC | Charles Havens hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 49-42 |
| 11:53 | UMBC | Brian Shire can't tip it in | 49-42 |
| 11:52 | Holy Cross | Homer Stewart snags the defensive board | 49-42 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Bennett Ehrhart (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Homer Stewart (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Don Scruggs (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. PF - James Spruill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Russell Wilson (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Brian Shire (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Havens (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Whitney (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Rawlins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Julio Mendez (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:25 | Holy Cross | Bennett Ehrhart can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner but he's fouled by Brian Shire - foul #2 on Brian Shire, team foul #5 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Robert Hart (SG), Kelly Raab (SF), Blaine Meade (PF), Gary Youngblood (C) Homer Stewart, Don Scruggs, James Spruill, Russell Wilson | |
| Subs | UMBC | Chad Hood (PG), Gary Ramey (SF), Matthew Simon (PF), Lee Pounds (C) Brian Shire, David Whitney, George Rawlins, Julio Mendez | |
| 11:25 | Holy Cross | Bennett Ehrhart makes the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 11:25 | Holy Cross | Bennett Ehrhart makes the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| 11:25 | Holy Cross | Bennett Ehrhart misses the 3rd free throw | 51-42 |
| 11:25 | UMBC | Lee Pounds pulls down the rebound | 51-42 |
| 11:21 | UMBC | Chad Hood is fouled in the backcourt by Kelly Raab - foul #2 on Kelly Raab, team foul #5 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Timothy Steveson (PG) Bennett Ehrhart | |
| Subs | UMBC | Andrew Wilson (PG) Chad Hood | |
| 11:06 | UMBC | Gary Ramey is hacked by Kelly Raab - foul #3 on Kelly Raab, team foul #6 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Leo Ackley (SG) Robert Hart | |
| Subs | UMBC | Chad Hood (SG) Charles Havens | |
| 10:41 | UMBC | Andrew Wilson misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-42 |
| 10:40 | UMBC | Gary Ramey tips it back up and in | 51-44 |
| 10:35 | Holy Cross | Kelly Raab's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-44 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Russell Wilson (C) Gary Youngblood | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 10:31 | UMBC | Chad Hood is hacked by Leo Ackley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leo Ackley, team foul #7 | 51-44 |
| 10:31 | UMBC | Chad Hood misses the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 10:31 | Holy Cross | Russell Wilson pulls down the rebound | 51-44 |
| 10:21 | Holy Cross | Russell Wilson is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Russell Wilson, team foul #8 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Bennett Ehrhart (PG), Homer Stewart (SG), James Spruill (PF) Timothy Steveson, Leo Ackley, Blaine Meade | |
| Subs | UMBC | Raymond Smith (PG), Charles Manley (PF) Andrew Wilson, Matthew Simon | |
| 10:03 | UMBC | Chad Hood misses short on a jumper in the lane | 51-44 |
| 10:01 | UMBC | Lee Pounds tips it but misses | 51-44 |
| 10:00 | Holy Cross | James Spruill snags the defensive board | 51-44 |
| 09:53 | Holy Cross | Lee Pounds steals it from Kelly Raab | 51-44 |
| 09:51 | UMBC | Bennett Ehrhart picks off the pass by Gary Ramey in the backcourt | 51-44 |
| 09:48 | Holy Cross | Bennett Ehrhart banks in the layup | 53-44 |
| 09:39 | UMBC | Gary Ramey scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 53-46 |
| 09:23 | Holy Cross | James Spruill drills a shot in the paint set up by Homer Stewart | 55-46 |
| 09:21 | UMBC | Chad Hood is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Chad Hood, team foul #6 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Robert Hart (SG), Don Scruggs (SF), Blaine Meade (PF), Gary Youngblood (C) Homer Stewart, Kelly Raab, James Spruill, Russell Wilson | |
| Subs | UMBC | Brian Shire (PG), Charles Havens (SG), David Whitney (SF), George Rawlins (PF), Matthew Simon (C) Raymond Smith, Chad Hood, Gary Ramey, Charles Manley, Lee Pounds | |
| 09:11 | Holy Cross | The jump hook by Blaine Meade is blocked by David Whitney | 55-46 |
| 09:09 | UMBC | David Whitney pulls down the rebound | 55-46 |
| 08:57 | UMBC | Brian Shire is hacked by Robert Hart - foul #1 on Robert Hart, team foul #9 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Timothy Steveson (PG) Bennett Ehrhart | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 08:57 | UMBC | Brian Shire misses the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 08:57 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Gary Youngblood | 55-46 |
| 08:39 | Holy Cross | Blaine Meade clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 55-46 |
| 08:37 | UMBC | David Whitney snags the defensive board | 55-46 |
| 08:24 | UMBC | Brian Shire hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 55-46 |
| 08:23 | Holy Cross | Blaine Meade grabs the defensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 07:54 | Holy Cross | Timothy Steveson can't connect on a floater from the right side | 55-46 |
| 07:52 | Holy Cross | Blaine Meade tips it home | 57-46 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Timothy Steveson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Hart (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Don Scruggs (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. PF - Blaine Meade (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Youngblood (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Brian Shire (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Havens (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Whitney (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Rawlins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Matthew Simon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:40 | UMBC | George Rawlins is by himself and knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Brian Shire | 57-48 |
| 07:34 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Timothy Steveson | 60-48 |
| 07:30 | UMBC | Brian Shire loses the dribble to Gary Youngblood in the backcourt | 60-48 |
| 07:14 | Holy Cross | Timothy Steveson scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Don Scruggs | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 07:01 | UMBC | George Rawlins hits a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Charles Havens | 63-50 |
| 06:54 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs misses the 3 from the left wing but the foul's on David Whitney - foul #4 on David Whitney, team foul #7 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Leo Ackley (PG), Homer Stewart (SG), James Spruill (PF), Russell Wilson (C) Timothy Steveson, Robert Hart, Blaine Meade, Gary Youngblood | |
| Subs | UMBC | Andrew Wilson (PG), Chad Hood (SG), Julio Mendez (SF), Charles Manley (PF), Lee Pounds (C) Brian Shire, Charles Havens, David Whitney, George Rawlins, Matthew Simon | |
| 06:54 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs makes the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 06:54 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs misses the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| 06:54 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs makes the 3rd free throw | 65-50 |
| 06:40 | UMBC | Leo Ackley is called for the reach on Chad Hood - foul #3 on Leo Ackley, team foul #10 | 65-50 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Kelly Raab (SF) Don Scruggs | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 06:40 | UMBC | Chad Hood makes the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 06:40 | UMBC | Chad Hood misses the 2nd free throw | 65-51 |
| 06:40 | UMBC | Lee Pounds grabs the offensive rebound | 65-51 |
| 06:23 | UMBC | Leo Ackley steps in front of the Andrew Wilson pass | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 06:02 | Holy Cross | Homer Stewart can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 65-51 |
| 06:00 | Holy Cross | Kelly Raab tips it but misses | 65-51 |
| 05:59 | Holy Cross | Leo Ackley snags the offensive board | 65-51 |
| 05:42 | Holy Cross | Leo Ackley connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Spruill | 67-51 |
| 05:15 | UMBC | Charles Manley can't connect on a shot near the basket but the foul's on James Spruill - foul #1 on James Spruill, team foul #11 | 67-51 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Bennett Ehrhart (PG), Robert Hart (SG), Don Scruggs (SF) Leo Ackley, Homer Stewart, Kelly Raab | |
| Subs | UMBC | Brian Shire (PG) Chad Hood | |
| 05:15 | UMBC | Charles Manley misses the 1st free throw | 67-51 |
| 05:15 | UMBC | Charles Manley makes the 2nd free throw | 67-52 |
| 04:46 | Holy Cross | Bennett Ehrhart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-52 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Blaine Meade (PF) James Spruill | |
| Subs | UMBC | Charles Havens (SG), Gary Ramey (SF) Andrew Wilson, Julio Mendez | |
| 04:34 | UMBC | Charles Havens is alone and throws it down | 67-54 |
| 04:09 | Holy Cross | Gary Ramey steps in front of the Don Scruggs pass | 67-54 |
| 04:06 | UMBC | Brian Shire hits the finger roll set up by Gary Ramey | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:46 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs's pass is intercepted by Lee Pounds | 67-56 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Bennett Ehrhart (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Robert Hart (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Don Scruggs (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. PF - Blaine Meade (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Russell Wilson (tired) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Brian Shire (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Havens (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Ramey (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Manley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Lee Pounds (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:37 | UMBC | Charles Havens misses short on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Bennett Ehrhart - foul #3 on Bennett Ehrhart, team foul #12 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Timothy Steveson (PG), Homer Stewart (SG), Kelly Raab (SF), James Spruill (PF) Bennett Ehrhart, Robert Hart, Don Scruggs, Russell Wilson | |
| Subs | UMBC | Andrew Wilson (PG), David Whitney (SF), George Rawlins (PF), Matthew Simon (C) Brian Shire, Gary Ramey, Charles Manley, Lee Pounds | |
| 03:37 | UMBC | Charles Havens makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 03:37 | UMBC | Charles Havens makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:14 | Holy Cross | Homer Stewart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-58 |
| 03:12 | UMBC | Andrew Wilson grabs the board | 67-58 |
| 02:57 | UMBC | Matthew Simon drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Charles Havens | 67-60 |
| 02:57 | Holy Cross | Holy Cross calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-60 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Bennett Ehrhart (PG), Robert Hart (SG), Gary Youngblood (C) Timothy Steveson, Homer Stewart, Kelly Raab | |
| Subs | UMBC | Brian Shire (PG) Andrew Wilson | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:31 | Holy Cross | Brian Shire takes the ball from Bennett Ehrhart | 67-60 |
| 02:28 | UMBC | Brian Shire can't finish the layup | 67-60 |
| 02:26 | UMBC | Matthew Simon tips it in | 67-62 |
| 02:08 | Holy Cross | Blaine Meade misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 67-62 |
| 02:06 | UMBC | David Whitney pulls down the rebound | 67-62 |
| 02:06 | UMBC | UMBC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-62 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs (SF) Blaine Meade | |
| Subs | UMBC | Charles Manley (PF), Lee Pounds (C) George Rawlins, Matthew Simon | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:02 | UMBC | Robert Hart is called for the reach on Brian Shire in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Hart, team foul #13 | 67-62 |
| 02:02 | UMBC | Brian Shire makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 02:02 | UMBC | Brian Shire misses the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 02:02 | Holy Cross | James Spruill gets the rebound | 67-63 |
| 01:47 | Holy Cross | Gary Youngblood misses the jumper from the right block | 67-63 |
| 01:45 | UMBC | The rebound goes to David Whitney | 67-63 |
| 01:43 | UMBC | Brian Shire is fouled in the backcourt by Bennett Ehrhart - foul #4 on Bennett Ehrhart, team foul #14 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Russell Wilson (C) Gary Youngblood | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 01:43 | UMBC | Brian Shire misses the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 01:43 | UMBC | Brian Shire makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 01:30 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Russell Wilson | 70-64 |
| 01:17 | UMBC | Lee Pounds is whistled for traveling | 70-64 |
| 00:54 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Hart | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:46 | UMBC | Brian Shire makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Holy Cross | Brian Shire is called for the reach on Don Scruggs in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Shire, team foul #8 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Leo Ackley (PG), Blaine Meade (C) Bennett Ehrhart, Russell Wilson | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 00:45 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs misses the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:45 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Charles Manley | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:41 | UMBC | Brian Shire is fouled on the floor by Leo Ackley - foul #4 on Leo Ackley, team foul #15 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Bennett Ehrhart (PG), Russell Wilson (C) Leo Ackley, Blaine Meade | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 00:41 | UMBC | Brian Shire makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:41 | UMBC | Brian Shire makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Brian Shire - foul #4 on Brian Shire, team foul #9 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Homer Stewart (SG) Robert Hart | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 00:19 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:19 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs misses the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:19 | UMBC | David Whitney snags the defensive board | 73-69 |
| 00:12 | UMBC | Brian Shire knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Charles Havens | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Shire - foul #5 on Brian Shire, team foul #10 | 73-72 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Robert Hart (SG) Homer Stewart | |
| Subs | UMBC | Andrew Wilson (PG) Brian Shire | |
| 00:10 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs misses the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 00:10 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs misses the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 00:10 | UMBC | Lee Pounds grabs the board | 73-72 |
| 00:10 | UMBC | UMBC calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:04 | UMBC | Charles Manley connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Andrew Wilson | 73-74 |
| 00:04 | Holy Cross | Holy Cross calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-74 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 73-74 |