| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Foshee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darin Hairston (fresh) SF - Steven Hinnenkamp (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. PF - Delmer O'Keefe (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Cory Boyette (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Leonard (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Chad Liberatore (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Ryan Young (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Harold Winship (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Jensen (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Steven Hinnenkamp inbounds the ball | 25-28 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:46 | UConn | Delmer O'Keefe clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 25-28 |
| 19:44 | UMBC | Chad Liberatore snags the defensive board | 25-28 |
| 19:23 | UMBC | Harold Winship's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-28 |
| 19:10 | UConn | Ryan Young takes the ball from Robert Foshee after a doubleteam | 25-28 |
| 18:59 | UMBC | Ryan Young blows the layup but he's hacked by Steven Hinnenkamp - foul #2 on Steven Hinnenkamp, team foul #1 | 25-28 |
| 18:59 | UMBC | Ryan Young misses the 1st free throw | 25-28 |
| 18:59 | UMBC | Ryan Young makes the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 18:42 | UConn | Delmer O'Keefe is whistled for a carry | 25-29 |
| 18:20 | UMBC | Chad Liberatore is hacked by Darin Hairston - foul #3 on Darin Hairston, team foul #2 | 25-29 |
| Subs | UConn | James Parker (SG) Darin Hairston | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 18:06 | UMBC | Harold Winship misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Delmer O'Keefe - foul #3 on Delmer O'Keefe, team foul #3 | 25-29 |
| Subs | UConn | Patrick Kaul (PF) Delmer O'Keefe | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 18:06 | UMBC | Harold Winship misses the 1st free throw | 25-29 |
| 18:06 | UMBC | Harold Winship makes the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 17:49 | UConn | James Parker scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Robert Foshee | 28-30 |
| 17:27 | UMBC | Ryan Young buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by John Leonard | 28-32 |
| 17:02 | UConn | Cory Boyette's pass is intercepted by Ryan Young | 28-32 |
| 16:41 | UMBC | Chad Liberatore drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by John Leonard | 28-34 |
| 16:24 | UConn | Dennis Jensen steals it from Steven Hinnenkamp | 28-34 |
| 16:00 | UMBC | Ryan Young loses the dribble to Cory Boyette | 28-34 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Foshee (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Parker (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Steven Hinnenkamp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. PF - Patrick Kaul (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Cory Boyette (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Leonard (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Chad Liberatore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ryan Young (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Harold Winship (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Jensen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | UConn | Robert Foshee makes the contested 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Steven Hinnenkamp | 31-34 |
| 15:19 | UMBC | John Leonard scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Dennis Jensen | 31-37 |
| 15:04 | UConn | Robert Foshee splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-37 |
| 15:02 | UConn | Patrick Kaul snags the offensive board | 31-37 |
| 14:48 | UConn | James Parker misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-37 |
| 14:46 | UMBC | Ryan Young grabs the board | 31-37 |
| 14:27 | UMBC | John Leonard clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-37 |
| 14:25 | UMBC | Harold Winship gets the offensive rebound | 31-37 |
| 14:03 | UMBC | James Parker is called for the reach on Chad Liberatore - foul #2 on James Parker, team foul #4 | 31-37 |
| Subs | UConn | Patrick Jelinski (PG), Darin Hairston (SG), Delmer O'Keefe (PF), Ray Majors (C) Robert Foshee, Steven Hinnenkamp, Patrick Kaul, Cory Boyette | |
| Subs | UMBC | Donald Strausbaugh (PG), Mike Morissette (SG), Leonard Laplante (SF), Jerome Bush (C) John Leonard, Chad Liberatore, Ryan Young, Dennis Jensen | |
| 13:38 | UMBC | Donald Strausbaugh knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 31-39 |
| 13:21 | UConn | Ray Majors loses the dribble to Mike Morissette | 31-39 |
| 13:16 | UMBC | Leonard Laplante hits the finger roll set up by Mike Morissette | 31-41 |
| 13:00 | UConn | Delmer O'Keefe is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Patrick Jelinski | 33-41 |
| 12:46 | UMBC | Harold Winship loses the ball out of bounds | 33-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Eric Sheppard (SF), Patrick Kaul (C) James Parker, Ray Majors | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 12:35 | UConn | Darin Hairston knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Eric Sheppard | 35-41 |
| 12:09 | UMBC | Donald Strausbaugh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Foshee (PG) Patrick Jelinski | |
| Subs | UMBC | John Leonard (PG) Donald Strausbaugh | |
| 11:52 | UConn | Robert Foshee evades the doubleteam and hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Delmer O'Keefe | 37-41 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Foshee (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Darin Hairston (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Eric Sheppard (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Delmer O'Keefe (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Patrick Kaul (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Leonard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mike Morissette (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Leonard Laplante (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Harold Winship (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerome Bush (fresh) | |
| 11:27 | UMBC | John Leonard drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-43 |
| 10:58 | UConn | Delmer O'Keefe is by himself and knocks in the shot in the lane set up by Robert Foshee out of the doubleteam | 39-43 |
| 10:32 | UMBC | Robert Foshee picks off the pass by Mike Morissette | 39-43 |
| 10:17 | UConn | Mike Morissette knocks away the 3 by Robert Foshee | 39-43 |
| 10:16 | UConn | Patrick Kaul tips it in | 41-43 |
| 10:13 | UMBC | Robert Foshee picks off the pass by John Leonard in the backcourt | 41-43 |
| 10:04 | UConn | Delmer O'Keefe misses short on a jumper in the paint | 41-43 |
| 10:02 | UMBC | Harold Winship snags the defensive board | 41-43 |
| 09:37 | UMBC | The jump hook by Mike Morissette is blocked by Patrick Kaul | 41-43 |
| 09:35 | UConn | Eric Sheppard grabs the board | 41-43 |
| 09:15 | UConn | Robert Foshee connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-43 |
| 08:57 | UMBC | Leonard Laplante is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Leonard Laplante, team foul #1 | 44-43 |
| Subs | UConn | Patrick Jelinski (PG), James Parker (SG), Steven Hinnenkamp (SF), Cory Boyette (C) Robert Foshee, Darin Hairston, Eric Sheppard, Patrick Kaul | |
| Subs | UMBC | Donald Strausbaugh (PG), Chad Liberatore (SG), Ryan Young (SF), Dennis Jensen (C) John Leonard, Mike Morissette, Leonard Laplante, Jerome Bush | |
| 08:47 | UConn | Delmer O'Keefe hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but the foul's on Ryan Young - foul #2 on Ryan Young, team foul #2 | 44-43 |
| 08:47 | UConn | Delmer O'Keefe makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 08:47 | UConn | Delmer O'Keefe makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 08:18 | UMBC | Ryan Young can't finish the layup | 46-43 |
| 08:16 | UConn | The rebound goes to James Parker | 46-43 |
| 08:03 | UConn | Delmer O'Keefe hits a turnaround from close range | 48-43 |
| 07:37 | UMBC | Ryan Young misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 48-43 |
| 07:35 | UMBC | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Winship | 48-43 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Patrick Jelinski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Parker (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Steven Hinnenkamp (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. PF - Delmer O'Keefe (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Cory Boyette (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Donald Strausbaugh (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad Liberatore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ryan Young (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Harold Winship (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Dennis Jensen (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:08 | UMBC | Donald Strausbaugh can't connect on a shot from the left side | 48-43 |
| 07:07 | UConn | Steven Hinnenkamp gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| 06:47 | UConn | Steven Hinnenkamp hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the baseline | 48-43 |
| 06:46 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Dennis Jensen | 48-43 |
| 06:25 | UMBC | Ryan Young misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 48-43 |
| 06:23 | UMBC | Ryan Young tips it but misses | 48-43 |
| 06:22 | UMBC | Donald Strausbaugh tips it home | 48-45 |
| 05:56 | UConn | James Parker is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-45 |
| 05:37 | UMBC | The short jumper by Ryan Young is denied by Cory Boyette | 51-45 |
| 05:36 | UConn | The rebound goes to Cory Boyette | 51-45 |
| 05:09 | UConn | Chad Liberatore steps in front of the James Parker pass | 51-45 |
| 05:05 | UMBC | Donald Strausbaugh banks in the layup on a great pass from Chad Liberatore | 51-47 |
| 05:05 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-47 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Foshee (PG), Darin Hairston (SG), Patrick Kaul (PF) Patrick Jelinski, James Parker, Delmer O'Keefe | |
| Subs | UMBC | John Leonard (PG), Leonard Laplante (SF) Donald Strausbaugh, Harold Winship | |
| 04:50 | UConn | Darin Hairston works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 04:49 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Ryan Young | 51-47 |
| 04:24 | UMBC | Leonard Laplante is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Leonard Laplante, team foul #3 | 51-47 |
| 04:06 | UConn | Steven Hinnenkamp's fadeaway is rejected by Dennis Jensen | 51-47 |
| 04:05 | UMBC | Leonard Laplante grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 03:39 | UMBC | Dennis Jensen clanks a jumper from the left side | 51-47 |
| 03:37 | UConn | Cory Boyette grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Foshee (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Darin Hairston (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Steven Hinnenkamp (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Patrick Kaul (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Cory Boyette (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Leonard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chad Liberatore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Leonard Laplante (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Ryan Young (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Dennis Jensen (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:20 | UConn | Steven Hinnenkamp dunks the ball set up by Darin Hairston | 53-47 |
| 02:59 | UMBC | Chad Liberatore is whistled for a carry | 53-47 |
| Subs | UConn | James Parker (SF), Delmer O'Keefe (PF) Steven Hinnenkamp, Cory Boyette | |
| Subs | UMBC | Mike Morissette (SG), Harold Winship (PF), Jerome Bush (C) Chad Liberatore, Ryan Young, Dennis Jensen | |
| 02:57 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-47 |
| Subs | UConn | Steven Hinnenkamp (SF) James Parker | |
| Subs | UMBC | Chad Liberatore (SG), Dennis Jensen (C) Mike Morissette, Jerome Bush | |
| 02:36 | UConn | Patrick Kaul misses long on a jumper from close range | 53-47 |
| 02:35 | UConn | Delmer O'Keefe tips it in | 55-47 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 02:21 | UMBC | Chad Liberatore misses short on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Patrick Kaul - foul #1 on Patrick Kaul, team foul #5 | 55-47 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Ryan Young (SF) Leonard Laplante | |
| 02:21 | UMBC | Chad Liberatore misses the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 02:21 | UMBC | Chad Liberatore makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 02:02 | UConn | Robert Foshee clanks a 3 from the left corner | 55-48 |
| 02:00 | UConn | Delmer O'Keefe can't tip it in | 55-48 |
| 01:58 | UMBC | Ryan Young grabs the board | 55-48 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 01:42 | UMBC | Dennis Jensen knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 55-50 |
| 01:31 | UConn | Robert Foshee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-50 |
| Subs | UConn | Cory Boyette (C) Patrick Kaul | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 01:13 | UMBC | Harold Winship can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-50 |
| 01:12 | UConn | Cory Boyette gets the rebound | 55-50 |
| 01:00 | UConn | Delmer O'Keefe misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Harold Winship - foul #2 on Harold Winship, team foul #4 | 55-50 |
| 01:00 | UConn | Delmer O'Keefe makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 01:00 | UConn | Delmer O'Keefe misses the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 01:00 | UMBC | Ryan Young gets the rebound | 56-50 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:50 | UMBC | Ryan Young can't finish the layup | 56-50 |
| 00:48 | UConn | Delmer O'Keefe grabs the board | 56-50 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:45 | UConn | Chad Liberatore is called for the reach on Delmer O'Keefe in the backcourt - foul #2 on Chad Liberatore, team foul #5 | 56-50 |
| Subs | UConn | Ray Majors (C) Cory Boyette | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 00:42 | UConn | Robert Foshee is fouled on the floor by Harold Winship - foul #3 on Harold Winship, team foul #6 | 56-50 |
| 00:40 | UConn | Steven Hinnenkamp is fouled on the floor by Harold Winship - foul #4 on Harold Winship, team foul #7 | 56-50 |
| 00:40 | UConn | Steven Hinnenkamp makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 00:40 | UConn | Steven Hinnenkamp misses the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 00:40 | UMBC | Dennis Jensen grabs the defensive rebound | 57-50 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:33 | UMBC | John Leonard's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Steven Hinnenkamp | 57-50 |
| 00:31 | UConn | The rebound goes to Ray Majors | 57-50 |
| 00:29 | UConn | Ray Majors is fouled in the backcourt by Chad Liberatore - foul #3 on Chad Liberatore, team foul #8 | 57-50 |
| 00:29 | UConn | Ray Majors misses the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 00:29 | UMBC | Harold Winship grabs the board | 57-50 |
| 00:23 | UMBC | John Leonard misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 57-50 |
| 00:22 | UConn | The rebound goes to Darin Hairston | 57-50 |
| 00:21 | UConn | Chad Liberatore is called for the reach on Darin Hairston in the backcourt - foul #4 on Chad Liberatore, team foul #9 | 57-50 |
| 00:21 | UConn | Darin Hairston misses the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 00:21 | UConn | Ray Majors pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-50 |
| 00:18 | UConn | Ray Majors is fouled on the floor by Dennis Jensen - foul #2 on Dennis Jensen, team foul #10 | 57-50 |
| 00:18 | UConn | Ray Majors makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 00:18 | UConn | Ray Majors misses the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 00:18 | UMBC | Dennis Jensen gets the rebound | 58-50 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:11 | UMBC | Chad Liberatore scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ryan Young | 58-53 |
| 00:08 | UConn | Robert Foshee is hacked by John Leonard in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Leonard, team foul #11 | 58-53 |
| Subs | UConn | James Parker (SF) Delmer O'Keefe | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 00:08 | UConn | Robert Foshee makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 00:08 | UConn | Robert Foshee makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:02 | UMBC | Chad Liberatore misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-53 |
| 00:01 | UConn | Ray Majors pulls down the rebound | 60-53 |
| 00:01 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-53 |
| Subs | UConn | Delmer O'Keefe (PF) James Parker | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | UConn | Ray Majors runs out the clock | 60-53 |