| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Mike Bruce (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Benny Mahaffey (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kevin Fontanez (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bart Kelly (fresh) 4 reb. C - Donald Rochelle (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Leonard (fresh) 2 ast. SG - George Ketchum (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Laplante (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Lloyd Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Jensen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMBC | Leonard Laplante inbounds the ball | 26-33 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | UMBC | Bart Kelly is called for the reach on George Ketchum - foul #2 on Bart Kelly, team foul #1 | 26-33 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Chad Liberatore (PG), Mike Morissette (PF) John Leonard, Lloyd Sanders | |
| 19:30 | UMBC | Dennis Jensen can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 26-33 |
| 19:29 | St. Joseph's | Benny Mahaffey snags the defensive board | 26-33 |
| 19:09 | St. Joseph's | Donald Rochelle is called for 3 seconds | 26-33 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | UMBC | John Leonard (PG), Ricky Desilets (SF), Lloyd Sanders (PF) Chad Liberatore, Leonard Laplante, Mike Morissette | |
| 18:42 | UMBC | George Ketchum misses the lay-in | 26-33 |
| 18:41 | UMBC | Ricky Desilets can't tip it in | 26-33 |
| 18:39 | UMBC | Lloyd Sanders tips it home | 26-35 |
| 18:22 | St. Joseph's | Kevin Fontanez makes the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Mike Bruce and the foul's on George Ketchum - foul #2 on George Ketchum, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Chad Liberatore (SG), Leonard Laplante (SF), Mike Morissette (C) George Ketchum, Ricky Desilets, Dennis Jensen | |
| 18:22 | St. Joseph's | Kevin Fontanez misses the free throw | 28-35 |
| 18:22 | UMBC | Mike Morissette snags the defensive board | 28-35 |
| 18:06 | UMBC | Donald Rochelle swats the short shot by Chad Liberatore | 28-35 |
| 18:05 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Kevin Fontanez | 28-35 |
| 17:42 | St. Joseph's | Mike Morissette takes the ball from Donald Rochelle | 28-35 |
| 17:26 | UMBC | Chad Liberatore misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 28-35 |
| 17:24 | St. Joseph's | Kevin Fontanez grabs the board | 28-35 |
| 16:55 | St. Joseph's | Benny Mahaffey connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-35 |
| 16:43 | UMBC | Chad Liberatore misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-35 |
| 16:42 | UMBC | The offensive rebound goes to Mike Morissette | 31-35 |
| 16:23 | UMBC | Kevin Fontanez steals the ball from Chad Liberatore | 31-35 |
| 16:18 | St. Joseph's | Benny Mahaffey lays it in on a great pass from Kevin Fontanez | 33-35 |
| 16:14 | UMBC | John Leonard is fouled in the backcourt by Mike Bruce - foul #1 on Mike Bruce, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | William Lyons (PG), Stephen Schroeder (SG), Bruce Hopkins (SF), Kevin Treadway (PF) Mike Bruce, Benny Mahaffey, Kevin Fontanez, Bart Kelly | |
| Subs | UMBC | George Ketchum (SG), Ricky Desilets (SF), Dennis Jensen (C) Chad Liberatore, Leonard Laplante, Mike Morissette | |
| 15:53 | UMBC | Dennis Jensen blows the layup | 33-35 |
| 15:52 | UMBC | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Jensen | 33-35 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - William Lyons (fresh) SG - Stephen Schroeder (fresh) SF - Bruce Hopkins (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Kevin Treadway (fresh) 4 pts. C - Donald Rochelle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Leonard (fresh) 2 ast. SG - George Ketchum (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ricky Desilets (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lloyd Sanders (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Jensen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | UMBC | George Ketchum travels with the ball | 33-35 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Harold Winship (PF), Ryan Young (C) Lloyd Sanders, Dennis Jensen | |
| 15:06 | St. Joseph's | Stephen Schroeder works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 33-35 |
| 15:05 | UMBC | Harold Winship snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 14:45 | UMBC | Ryan Young drills a jumper in the lane | 33-37 |
| 14:25 | St. Joseph's | William Lyons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-37 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Mike Bruce (PG), Benny Mahaffey (SG), Kevin Fontanez (SF), Bart Kelly (PF) William Lyons, Stephen Schroeder, Bruce Hopkins, Kevin Treadway | |
| Subs | UMBC | Chad Liberatore (SG), Leonard Laplante (SF) John Leonard, Ricky Desilets | |
| 14:01 | UMBC | Ryan Young misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 33-37 |
| 14:00 | St. Joseph's | Kevin Fontanez grabs the defensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 13:36 | St. Joseph's | Kevin Fontanez misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 33-37 |
| 13:34 | UMBC | Leonard Laplante grabs the defensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 13:09 | UMBC | George Ketchum shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Donald Rochelle - foul #1 on Donald Rochelle, team foul #3 | 33-37 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | UMBC | John Leonard (PG), Lloyd Sanders (PF) Chad Liberatore, Leonard Laplante | |
| 13:09 | UMBC | George Ketchum makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 13:09 | UMBC | George Ketchum makes the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 12:58 | St. Joseph's | Kevin Fontanez comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 33-39 |
| 12:56 | UMBC | Harold Winship pulls down the rebound | 33-39 |
| 12:40 | UMBC | George Ketchum misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 33-39 |
| 12:38 | UMBC | George Ketchum grabs the offensive board | 33-39 |
| 12:19 | UMBC | Harold Winship misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 33-39 |
| 12:18 | St. Joseph's | Mike Bruce pulls down the rebound | 33-39 |
| 12:14 | St. Joseph's | Benny Mahaffey shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-39 |
| 12:13 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Harold Winship | 33-39 |
| 11:47 | UMBC | George Ketchum comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 33-39 |
| 11:46 | St. Joseph's | Kevin Fontanez grabs the defensive rebound | 33-39 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Mike Bruce (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Benny Mahaffey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Fontanez (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bart Kelly (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Donald Rochelle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Leonard (fresh) 2 ast. SG - George Ketchum (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Winship (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lloyd Sanders (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Young (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:17 | St. Joseph's | Mike Bruce connects on the jumper from the right wing | 35-39 |
| 10:48 | UMBC | Ryan Young hits a wide open turnaround from close range on a nice dish by a doubleteamed George Ketchum | 35-41 |
| 10:28 | St. Joseph's | Mike Bruce comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 35-41 |
| 10:26 | UMBC | Harold Winship snags the defensive board | 35-41 |
| 10:07 | UMBC | Bart Kelly is called for the reach on Lloyd Sanders - foul #3 on Bart Kelly, team foul #4 | 35-41 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | William Lyons (PG), Stephen Schroeder (SG), Bruce Hopkins (SF), Kevin Treadway (PF), Ollie Linkous (C) Mike Bruce, Benny Mahaffey, Kevin Fontanez, Bart Kelly, Donald Rochelle | |
| Subs | UMBC | Chad Liberatore (PG), Ricky Desilets (SF), Dennis Jensen (C) John Leonard, Lloyd Sanders, Ryan Young | |
| 09:48 | UMBC | George Ketchum shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-44 |
| 09:19 | St. Joseph's | Stephen Schroeder splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway from the right side | 37-44 |
| 08:57 | UMBC | Ricky Desilets misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 37-44 |
| 08:55 | UMBC | Dennis Jensen grabs the offensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 08:38 | UMBC | Dennis Jensen misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-44 |
| 08:36 | St. Joseph's | Stephen Schroeder gets the rebound | 37-44 |
| 08:29 | St. Joseph's | Kevin Treadway makes the runner near the basket set up by William Lyons | 39-44 |
| 08:00 | UMBC | Dennis Jensen is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Dennis Jensen, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Mike Bruce (PG), Benny Mahaffey (SG), Kevin Fontanez (SF), Donald Rochelle (C) William Lyons, Stephen Schroeder, Bruce Hopkins, Ollie Linkous | |
| Subs | UMBC | John Leonard (PG), Mike Morissette (SG), Lloyd Sanders (PF), Ryan Young (C) Chad Liberatore, George Ketchum, Ricky Desilets, Dennis Jensen | |
| 07:46 | St. Joseph's | Donald Rochelle drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Benny Mahaffey | 41-44 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Mike Bruce (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Benny Mahaffey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Fontanez (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Treadway (fresh) 6 pts. C - Donald Rochelle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Leonard (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mike Morissette (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Harold Winship (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lloyd Sanders (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Young (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:19 | UMBC | Mike Morissette throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-44 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Leonard Laplante (SF) Lloyd Sanders | |
| 07:02 | St. Joseph's | Leonard Laplante is called for the reach on Kevin Fontanez - foul #2 on Leonard Laplante, team foul #3 | 41-44 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Bart Kelly (PF) Kevin Treadway | |
| Subs | UMBC | Chad Liberatore (SG), Lloyd Sanders (PF) Mike Morissette, Leonard Laplante | |
| 06:45 | St. Joseph's | John Leonard steals it from Donald Rochelle | 41-44 |
| 06:24 | UMBC | Lloyd Sanders is hacked by Kevin Fontanez during a doubleteam - foul #1 on Kevin Fontanez, team foul #5 | 41-44 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | UMBC | George Ketchum (SG), Leonard Laplante (SF) Chad Liberatore, Lloyd Sanders | |
| 06:00 | UMBC | Kevin Fontanez steals the ball from George Ketchum | 41-44 |
| 05:31 | St. Joseph's | Benny Mahaffey misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 05:30 | St. Joseph's | Mike Bruce tips it back up and in | 43-44 |
| 05:18 | UMBC | Donald Rochelle blocks the short jumper by Ryan Young | 43-44 |
| 05:16 | UMBC | Leonard Laplante can't tip it in | 43-44 |
| 05:15 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Kevin Fontanez | 43-44 |
| 04:54 | St. Joseph's | Donald Rochelle comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-44 |
| 04:52 | St. Joseph's | Donald Rochelle hits the follow up shot | 45-44 |
| 04:36 | UMBC | Harold Winship comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Mike Bruce - foul #2 on Mike Bruce, team foul #6 | 45-44 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | William Lyons (PG), Stephen Schroeder (SF), Kevin Treadway (PF) Mike Bruce, Kevin Fontanez, Bart Kelly | |
| Subs | UMBC | Chad Liberatore (PG), Mike Morissette (SG), Lloyd Sanders (PF), Dennis Jensen (C) John Leonard, George Ketchum, Leonard Laplante, Ryan Young | |
| 04:36 | UMBC | Harold Winship makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 04:36 | UMBC | Harold Winship makes the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 04:17 | St. Joseph's | Kevin Treadway hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Harold Winship - foul #4 on Harold Winship, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Bruce Hopkins (SF) Benny Mahaffey | |
| Subs | UMBC | John Leonard (PG) Mike Morissette | |
| 04:17 | St. Joseph's | Kevin Treadway makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 04:17 | St. Joseph's | Kevin Treadway makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 03:49 | UMBC | Harold Winship is fouled on the floor by William Lyons - foul #1 on William Lyons, team foul #7 | 47-46 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | UMBC | George Ketchum (PG), Mike Morissette (SG), Ryan Young (C) John Leonard, Chad Liberatore, Dennis Jensen | |
| 03:49 | UMBC | Harold Winship makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 03:49 | UMBC | Harold Winship makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 03:32 | St. Joseph's | Donald Rochelle blows the layup | 47-48 |
| 03:30 | UMBC | Mike Morissette grabs the board | 47-48 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - William Lyons (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Stephen Schroeder (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bruce Hopkins (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Kevin Treadway (fresh) 8 pts. C - Donald Rochelle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - George Ketchum (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mike Morissette (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Harold Winship (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Lloyd Sanders (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Young (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:02 | UMBC | George Ketchum makes the contested fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Mike Morissette | 47-50 |
| 02:58 | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-50 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Mike Bruce (PG), Benny Mahaffey (SG), Kevin Fontanez (SF), Bart Kelly (PF) William Lyons, Stephen Schroeder, Bruce Hopkins, Kevin Treadway | |
| Subs | UMBC | John Leonard (PG), Chad Liberatore (SG), Ricky Desilets (SF) George Ketchum, Mike Morissette, Ryan Young | |
| 02:41 | St. Joseph's | Kevin Fontanez drills a floater from the free throw line | 49-50 |
| 02:17 | UMBC | Ricky Desilets is whistled for traveling | 49-50 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | UMBC | George Ketchum (SG), Dennis Jensen (C) Chad Liberatore, Ricky Desilets | |
| 01:48 | St. Joseph's | Kevin Fontanez misses the easy layup | 49-50 |
| 01:47 | UMBC | Harold Winship gets the rebound | 49-50 |
| 01:22 | UMBC | Bart Kelly is called for the reach on George Ketchum - foul #4 on Bart Kelly, team foul #8 | 49-50 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Leonard Laplante (SF) Harold Winship | |
| 01:22 | UMBC | George Ketchum makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 01:22 | UMBC | George Ketchum makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 01:00 | St. Joseph's | Kevin Fontanez scores on a shot in the paint on a great pass from Benny Mahaffey out of a doubleteam | 51-52 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:34 | UMBC | Lloyd Sanders splits the doubleteam but misses short on a runner from the right block | 51-52 |
| 00:32 | UMBC | Lloyd Sanders tips it but misses | 51-52 |
| 00:30 | UMBC | Lloyd Sanders tips it back up and in | 51-54 |
| 00:11 | St. Joseph's | Benny Mahaffey works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-54 |
| 00:10 | UMBC | Leonard Laplante snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:09 | UMBC | Leonard Laplante is hacked by Mike Bruce in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mike Bruce, team foul #9 | 51-54 |
| 00:09 | UMBC | Leonard Laplante misses the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 00:09 | St. Joseph's | Donald Rochelle grabs the board | 51-54 |
| 00:09 | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-54 |
| 00:01 | St. Joseph's | Bart Kelly is called for traveling | 51-54 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Ricky Desilets (SF) Leonard Laplante | |
| 00:00 | UMBC | John Leonard runs out the clock | 51-54 |