| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Steven Nichols (fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. SG - Kennith Stoughton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Clayton (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gary Cottrill (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Gordon Larsen (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Ralph Stewart (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Butler (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kenneth Gage (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Jefferson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry White (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton inbounds the ball | 55-43 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:40 | UMBC | Larry White denies the turnaround by Kennith Stoughton | 55-43 |
| 19:38 | South Alabama | William Jefferson grabs the board | 55-43 |
| 19:34 | South Alabama | Brian Butler misses the jumper from the baseline | 55-43 |
| 19:33 | South Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Gage | 55-43 |
| 19:18 | South Alabama | Brian Butler loses the ball out of bounds | 55-43 |
| 19:00 | UMBC | Gordon Larsen banks in the layup on a great pass from Gary Cottrill | 57-43 |
| 18:45 | South Alabama | Larry White can't finish the layup | 57-43 |
| 18:43 | South Alabama | Larry White pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-43 |
| 18:30 | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 57-43 |
| 18:28 | South Alabama | William Jefferson tips it but misses | 57-43 |
| 18:27 | UMBC | Steven Nichols snags the defensive board | 57-43 |
| 18:19 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton is fouled on the floor by William Jefferson - foul #3 on William Jefferson, team foul #1 | 57-43 |
| Subs | UMBC | William Angel (SG), Kent Washington (SF), Louis Glenn (PF), Brian Ritz (C) Kennith Stoughton, Daniel Clayton, Gary Cottrill, Gordon Larsen | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Lon Mills (PG), Alonso Cummings (SG), Will Brodersen (SF), Jason Williams (PF) Ralph Stewart, Brian Butler, Kenneth Gage, William Jefferson | |
| 18:01 | UMBC | Louis Glenn clanks a 3 from the right wing | 57-43 |
| 17:59 | South Alabama | Larry White grabs the board | 57-43 |
| 17:52 | South Alabama | Will Brodersen buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Lon Mills | 57-45 |
| 17:49 | UMBC | Lon Mills is called for the reach on Steven Nichols in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lon Mills, team foul #2 | 57-45 |
| 17:34 | UMBC | Kent Washington hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left wing | 57-45 |
| 17:32 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Jason Williams | 57-45 |
| 17:27 | South Alabama | Alonso Cummings comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-45 |
| 17:26 | UMBC | Louis Glenn pulls down the rebound | 57-45 |
| 17:23 | UMBC | Steven Nichols is called for traveling in the backcourt | 57-45 |
| Subs | UMBC | Gary Cottrill (PF) Steven Nichols | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Kenneth Gage (PF) Jason Williams | |
| 17:07 | South Alabama | Alonso Cummings connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Lon Mills | 57-48 |
| 16:54 | UMBC | Louis Glenn knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Cottrill | 60-48 |
| 16:39 | South Alabama | Will Brodersen can't throw it down | 60-48 |
| 16:37 | South Alabama | Will Brodersen hits the follow up shot | 60-50 |
| 16:23 | UMBC | Kenneth Gage blocks the short jumper by Brian Ritz | 60-50 |
| 16:22 | South Alabama | Will Brodersen gets the rebound | 60-50 |
| 16:15 | South Alabama | Lon Mills clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-50 |
| 16:14 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Gary Cottrill | 60-50 |
| 16:08 | UMBC | Louis Glenn is hacked by Larry White - foul #1 on Larry White, team foul #3 | 60-50 |
| Subs | UMBC | Steven Nichols (PG), Kennith Stoughton (SG), Daniel Clayton (SF), Gregory Shepherd (PF), Gordon Larsen (C) Kent Washington, William Angel, Louis Glenn, Gary Cottrill, Brian Ritz | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart (PG), Brian Butler (SG), Jason Williams (PF) Lon Mills, Alonso Cummings, Will Brodersen | |
| 15:54 | UMBC | Kennith Stoughton is whistled for traveling | 60-50 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Mike Shelby (SF), William Jefferson (PF) Kenneth Gage, Larry White | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Steven Nichols (fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. SG - Kennith Stoughton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Clayton (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gregory Shepherd (fresh) C - Gordon Larsen (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Ralph Stewart (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Butler (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Mike Shelby (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Jefferson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart drills a jumper from the left wing | 60-52 |
| 15:28 | UMBC | The jumper by Daniel Clayton is denied by William Jefferson | 60-52 |
| 15:27 | South Alabama | William Jefferson grabs the board | 60-52 |
| 15:21 | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart misses long on a floater from the left side | 60-52 |
| 15:19 | UMBC | Steven Nichols grabs the board | 60-52 |
| 15:15 | UMBC | Steven Nichols's layup is rejected by Mike Shelby | 60-52 |
| 15:13 | South Alabama | William Jefferson gets the rebound | 60-52 |
| 15:06 | South Alabama | Brian Butler scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by William Jefferson | 60-55 |
| 14:46 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton buries a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Kennith Stoughton | 62-55 |
| 14:28 | South Alabama | William Jefferson hits the finger roll set up by Brian Butler and the foul's on Steven Nichols - foul #2 on Steven Nichols, team foul #1 | 62-57 |
| Subs | UMBC | Santos Flores (PG), Louis Glenn (SF), Gary Cottrill (PF), Albert Huskey (C) Steven Nichols, Daniel Clayton, Gregory Shepherd, Gordon Larsen | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Thomas Keller (PG), Kenneth Gage (C) Ralph Stewart, Jason Williams | |
| 14:28 | South Alabama | William Jefferson makes the free throw | 62-58 |
| 14:13 | UMBC | Brian Butler is called for the reach on Kennith Stoughton - foul #2 on Brian Butler, team foul #4 | 62-58 |
| Subs | UMBC | Kent Washington (PG) Kennith Stoughton | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 13:58 | UMBC | Santos Flores misses the easy layup | 62-58 |
| 13:56 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Brian Butler | 62-58 |
| 13:31 | South Alabama | Brian Butler can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Santos Flores - foul #4 on Santos Flores, team foul #2 | 62-58 |
| Subs | UMBC | William Angel (SG), Daniel Clayton (SF), Brian Ritz (C) Santos Flores, Louis Glenn, Albert Huskey | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Alonso Cummings (PG), Will Brodersen (SF) Thomas Keller, Mike Shelby | |
| 13:31 | South Alabama | Brian Butler makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 13:31 | South Alabama | Brian Butler misses the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 13:31 | South Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to William Jefferson | 62-59 |
| 13:26 | South Alabama | Alonso Cummings makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Butler | 62-62 |
| 13:08 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Kent Washington | 65-62 |
| 12:47 | South Alabama | Gary Cottrill is called for the reach on Brian Butler - foul #2 on Gary Cottrill, team foul #3 | 65-62 |
| Subs | UMBC | Kennith Stoughton (SG), Gordon Larsen (C) Kent Washington, Gary Cottrill | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart (PG), Larry White (C) Brian Butler, Kenneth Gage | |
| 12:34 | South Alabama | William Jefferson misses the easy layup | 65-62 |
| 12:33 | South Alabama | Alonso Cummings grabs the offensive board | 65-62 |
| 12:12 | South Alabama | William Jefferson blows the layup | 65-62 |
| 12:10 | UMBC | William Angel snags the defensive board | 65-62 |
| 12:03 | UMBC | Gordon Larsen lays it in | 67-62 |
| 11:51 | South Alabama | Gordon Larsen is called for the reach on Alonso Cummings - foul #3 on Gordon Larsen, team foul #4 | 67-62 |
| Subs | UMBC | Steven Nichols (PG), Louis Glenn (SF), Gary Cottrill (PF), Albert Huskey (C) William Angel, Daniel Clayton, Brian Ritz, Gordon Larsen | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Lon Mills (SG), Mike Shelby (SF) Alonso Cummings, Will Brodersen | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Steven Nichols (fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. SG - Kennith Stoughton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Louis Glenn (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Cottrill (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Albert Huskey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Ralph Stewart (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lon Mills (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Mike Shelby (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Jefferson (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Larry White (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:40 | South Alabama | Gary Cottrill steps in front of the Larry White pass | 67-62 |
| 11:29 | UMBC | Gary Cottrill is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-62 |
| 11:28 | South Alabama | Larry White gets the rebound | 67-62 |
| 11:21 | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 67-62 |
| 11:19 | South Alabama | Mike Shelby hits the follow up shot | 67-64 |
| 10:58 | UMBC | Steven Nichols misses long on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Larry White - foul #2 on Larry White, team foul #5 | 67-64 |
| Subs | UMBC | Kent Washington (SG) Kennith Stoughton | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Thomas Keller (PG), Alonso Cummings (SG), Kenneth Gage (C) Ralph Stewart, Lon Mills, Larry White | |
| 10:58 | UMBC | Steven Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 10:58 | UMBC | Steven Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 10:38 | South Alabama | William Jefferson hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by Alonso Cummings and the foul's on Gary Cottrill - foul #3 on Gary Cottrill, team foul #5 | 69-66 |
| Subs | UMBC | Daniel Clayton (SF), Gordon Larsen (C) Gary Cottrill, Albert Huskey | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 10:38 | South Alabama | William Jefferson makes the free throw | 69-67 |
| 10:09 | UMBC | Louis Glenn misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-67 |
| 10:07 | UMBC | Kent Washington hits the follow up shot | 71-67 |
| 09:51 | South Alabama | William Jefferson banks in the layup | 71-69 |
| 09:37 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the right wing | 71-69 |
| 09:35 | UMBC | Gordon Larsen grabs the offensive board | 71-69 |
| 09:22 | UMBC | Louis Glenn misses short on an open runner from the baseline | 71-69 |
| 09:20 | South Alabama | Mike Shelby pulls down the rebound | 71-69 |
| 09:16 | South Alabama | Alonso Cummings comes up short on the shot in the lane | 71-69 |
| 09:14 | South Alabama | Kenneth Gage hits the follow up shot | 71-71 |
| 08:50 | UMBC | Louis Glenn makes the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Steven Nichols | 73-71 |
| 08:45 | South Alabama | Thomas Keller is hacked by Steven Nichols - foul #3 on Steven Nichols, team foul #6 | 73-71 |
| Subs | UMBC | William Angel (PG), Kennith Stoughton (SG), Gary Cottrill (PF), Brian Ritz (C) Steven Nichols, Kent Washington, Louis Glenn, Gordon Larsen | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart (PG), Brian Butler (SG), Lon Mills (SF), Jason Williams (PF), Will Brodersen (C) Thomas Keller, Alonso Cummings, Mike Shelby, William Jefferson, Kenneth Gage | |
| 08:37 | South Alabama | Lon Mills is hacked by Daniel Clayton - foul #1 on Daniel Clayton, team foul #7 | 73-71 |
| 08:37 | South Alabama | Lon Mills makes the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 08:37 | South Alabama | Lon Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 08:35 | UMBC | William Angel loses the dribble to Ralph Stewart in the backcourt | 73-73 |
| 08:34 | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart can't finish the layup | 73-73 |
| 08:32 | UMBC | Kennith Stoughton grabs the defensive rebound | 73-73 |
| 08:24 | UMBC | Kennith Stoughton clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 73-73 |
| 08:23 | UMBC | Brian Ritz pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-73 |
| 08:10 | UMBC | Gary Cottrill drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Clayton | 76-73 |
| 07:51 | South Alabama | Brian Butler banks in the layup set up by Lon Mills | 76-75 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - William Angel (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kennith Stoughton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Clayton (tiring) 12 pts. PF - Gary Cottrill (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Ritz (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Ralph Stewart (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Brian Butler (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lon Mills (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. PF - Jason Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Will Brodersen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:41 | UMBC | Brian Ritz is called for traveling | 76-75 |
| Subs | UMBC | Santos Flores (SF) Daniel Clayton | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Kenneth Gage (PF), Larry White (C) Lon Mills, Jason Williams | |
| 07:27 | South Alabama | Kenneth Gage buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Brian Butler | 76-77 |
| 07:22 | UMBC | Kennith Stoughton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-77 |
| Subs | UMBC | Steven Nichols (PG), Albert Huskey (C) Kennith Stoughton, Brian Ritz | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Mike Shelby (SF) Will Brodersen | |
| 07:03 | South Alabama | Kenneth Gage knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Brian Butler | 76-79 |
| 06:48 | UMBC | Larry White steals it from William Angel | 76-79 |
| 06:29 | South Alabama | Brian Butler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-79 |
| 06:27 | UMBC | Gary Cottrill gets the rebound | 76-79 |
| 06:13 | UMBC | Steven Nichols hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Santos Flores | 79-79 |
| 05:52 | South Alabama | Mike Shelby drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ralph Stewart | 79-81 |
| 05:50 | UMBC | Ralph Stewart steals it from Steven Nichols in the backcourt | 79-81 |
| 05:38 | South Alabama | Mike Shelby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-81 |
| Subs | UMBC | Kent Washington (PG), Kennith Stoughton (SG), Louis Glenn (SF), Brian Ritz (PF), Gordon Larsen (C) Steven Nichols, William Angel, Santos Flores, Gary Cottrill, Albert Huskey | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Thomas Keller (PG), Will Brodersen (SG), Lon Mills (SF), William Jefferson (PF), Jason Williams (C) Ralph Stewart, Brian Butler, Mike Shelby, Kenneth Gage, Larry White | |
| 05:15 | UMBC | Kennith Stoughton misses the jump hook near the basket | 79-81 |
| 05:14 | South Alabama | Jason Williams gets the rebound | 79-81 |
| 05:08 | South Alabama | Thomas Keller misses short on a shot from the right wing | 79-81 |
| 05:06 | South Alabama | William Jefferson grabs the offensive board | 79-81 |
| 04:44 | South Alabama | Thomas Keller misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 79-81 |
| 04:42 | UMBC | Gordon Larsen pulls down the rebound | 79-81 |
| 04:37 | UMBC | Kennith Stoughton lays it in on a great pass from Brian Ritz | 81-81 |
| 04:33 | South Alabama | Kent Washington steals it from Thomas Keller in the backcourt | 81-81 |
| 04:30 | UMBC | Kennith Stoughton banks in the layup on a great pass from Kent Washington | 83-81 |
| 04:13 | South Alabama | William Jefferson is denied on a layup by Gordon Larsen | 83-81 |
| 04:11 | UMBC | Kent Washington snags the defensive board | 83-81 |
| 04:09 | UMBC | Kennith Stoughton is hacked by Will Brodersen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Will Brodersen, team foul #6 | 83-81 |
| Subs | UMBC | Steven Nichols (PG), Daniel Clayton (SF), Gregory Shepherd (PF) Kent Washington, Louis Glenn, Brian Ritz | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart (PG), Alonso Cummings (SG), Mike Shelby (SF), Larry White (C) Thomas Keller, Will Brodersen, Lon Mills, Jason Williams | |
| 03:50 | UMBC | Kennith Stoughton misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the right wing | 83-81 |
| 03:49 | UMBC | Gordon Larsen hits the follow up shot | 85-81 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Steven Nichols (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Kennith Stoughton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Clayton (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Gregory Shepherd (fresh) C - Gordon Larsen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Ralph Stewart (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Alonso Cummings (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Shelby (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Jefferson (tiring) 12 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Larry White (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:29 | South Alabama | Mike Shelby is hacked by Daniel Clayton - foul #2 on Daniel Clayton, team foul #8 | 85-81 |
| Subs | UMBC | Santos Flores (SG), Gary Cottrill (PF) Kennith Stoughton, Gordon Larsen | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Kenneth Gage (PF) William Jefferson | |
| 03:29 | South Alabama | Mike Shelby makes the 1st free throw | 85-82 |
| 03:29 | South Alabama | Mike Shelby makes the 2nd free throw | 85-83 |
| 03:09 | UMBC | Steven Nichols is by himself and knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Gary Cottrill | 87-83 |
| 02:52 | South Alabama | Kenneth Gage connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Mike Shelby | 87-86 |
| 02:52 | UMBC | UMBC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 87-86 |
| Subs | UMBC | Kent Washington (PG), William Angel (SG), Louis Glenn (SF), Brian Ritz (C) Steven Nichols, Santos Flores, Daniel Clayton, Gregory Shepherd | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Thomas Keller (PG), Will Brodersen (PF) Ralph Stewart, Larry White | |
| 02:32 | UMBC | Louis Glenn misses long on an open turnaround in the paint | 87-86 |
| 02:30 | South Alabama | Alonso Cummings pulls down the rebound | 87-86 |
| 02:23 | South Alabama | Gary Cottrill is called for the reach on Alonso Cummings - foul #4 on Gary Cottrill, team foul #9 | 87-86 |
| Subs | UMBC | Gordon Larsen (C) Brian Ritz | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Lon Mills (PG), William Jefferson (PF) Thomas Keller, Mike Shelby | |
| 02:23 | South Alabama | Alonso Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 87-87 |
| 02:23 | South Alabama | Alonso Cummings misses the 2nd free throw | 87-87 |
| 02:23 | UMBC | Gary Cottrill grabs the defensive rebound | 87-87 |
| 02:18 | UMBC | UMBC calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 87-87 |
| Subs | UMBC | Steven Nichols (PG), Kennith Stoughton (SG), Daniel Clayton (SF) Kent Washington, William Angel, Louis Glenn | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ralph Stewart (PG), Jason Williams (C) Lon Mills, Kenneth Gage | |
| 02:03 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 90-87 |
| 02:03 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 90-87 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Kenneth Gage (PF) William Jefferson | |
| 01:48 | South Alabama | Alonso Cummings misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 90-87 |
| 01:46 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton snags the defensive board | 90-87 |
| 01:39 | UMBC | Gary Cottrill blows the layup but he's fouled by Kenneth Gage - foul #3 on Kenneth Gage, team foul #7 | 90-87 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brian Butler (SG), Mike Shelby (SF), William Jefferson (PF), Larry White (C) Alonso Cummings, Will Brodersen, Kenneth Gage, Jason Williams | |
| 01:39 | UMBC | Gary Cottrill misses the 1st free throw | 90-87 |
| 01:39 | UMBC | Gary Cottrill misses the 2nd free throw | 90-87 |
| 01:39 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Larry White | 90-87 |
| 01:22 | South Alabama | Larry White hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 90-87 |
| 01:21 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton snags the defensive board | 90-87 |
| 01:19 | UMBC | Steven Nichols is called for traveling in the backcourt | 90-87 |
| 01:09 | South Alabama | William Jefferson can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 90-87 |
| 01:07 | South Alabama | Brian Butler tips it but misses | 90-87 |
| 01:06 | UMBC | Gary Cottrill snags the defensive board | 90-87 |
| 01:02 | UMBC | Steven Nichols throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 90-87 |
| 00:55 | South Alabama | Gary Cottrill is called for the reach on Brian Butler - foul #5 on Gary Cottrill, team foul #10 | 90-87 |
| Subs | UMBC | Louis Glenn (PF) Gary Cottrill | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 00:55 | South Alabama | Brian Butler makes the 1st free throw | 90-88 |
| 00:55 | South Alabama | Brian Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 90-89 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:30 | UMBC | Louis Glenn connects on the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Daniel Clayton and he's hacked by William Jefferson - foul #4 on William Jefferson, team foul #8 | 92-89 |
| Subs | UMBC | Kent Washington (SG) Kennith Stoughton | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 00:30 | UMBC | Louis Glenn misses the free throw | 92-89 |
| 00:30 | South Alabama | Larry White grabs the defensive rebound | 92-89 |
| 00:17 | South Alabama | Larry White can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 92-89 |
| 00:15 | UMBC | Steven Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 92-89 |
| 00:15 | UMBC | UMBC calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 92-89 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:12 | UMBC | Steven Nichols is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Stewart - foul #1 on Ralph Stewart, team foul #9 | 92-89 |
| 00:12 | UMBC | Steven Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 93-89 |
| 00:12 | UMBC | Steven Nichols misses the 2nd free throw | 93-89 |
| 00:12 | South Alabama | William Jefferson gets the rebound | 93-89 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:07 | South Alabama | Steven Nichols steals the ball from Mike Shelby | 93-89 |
| 00:04 | UMBC | Brian Butler is called for the reach on Kent Washington in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Butler, team foul #10 | 93-89 |
| 00:04 | UMBC | Kent Washington makes the 1st free throw | 94-89 |
| 00:04 | UMBC | Kent Washington misses the 2nd free throw | 94-89 |
| 00:04 | South Alabama | Mike Shelby grabs the board | 94-89 |
| 00:00 | South Alabama | Mike Shelby misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 94-89 |