| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Willey (fresh) SG - Ralph Kistler (fresh) SF - Frederick Thiel (fresh) PF - Johnny Schiff (fresh) C - Anthony Cota (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Hohowski (fresh) SG - Richard Johnson (fresh) SF - Sidney Wise (fresh) PF - Michael Vowels (fresh) C - Nwa Abdel (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UMBC | Anthony Cota wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | UMBC | Ralph Kistler comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | UMBC | Frederick Thiel tips it but misses | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | UConn | Nwa Abdel snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | UConn | Nwa Abdel hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Vowels | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | UConn | James Hohowski grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:40 | UConn | Richard Johnson connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Sidney Wise | 0-2 |
| 18:19 | UMBC | Anthony Cota makes the fadeaway from the baseline and he's hacked by Nwa Abdel - foul #1 on Nwa Abdel, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:19 | UMBC | Anthony Cota makes the free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:03 | UConn | James Hohowski misses long on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Frederick Thiel - foul #1 on Frederick Thiel, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:03 | UConn | James Hohowski makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:03 | UConn | James Hohowski makes the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 17:42 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 5-4 |
| 17:22 | UConn | Richard Johnson misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Ralph Kistler - foul #1 on Ralph Kistler, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| 17:22 | UConn | Richard Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 17:22 | UConn | Richard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 5-6 |
| 17:05 | UMBC | John Willey misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 5-6 |
| 17:03 | UConn | The rebound goes to Michael Vowels | 5-6 |
| 16:47 | UConn | Nwa Abdel hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Hohowski | 5-8 |
| 16:44 | UMBC | John Willey loses the dribble to Richard Johnson in the backcourt | 5-8 |
| 16:21 | UConn | Michael Vowels connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Sidney Wise | 5-10 |
| 16:04 | UMBC | John Willey knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 8-10 |
| 15:44 | UConn | James Hohowski misses the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by John Willey - foul #1 on John Willey, team foul #3 | 8-10 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Fitzgerald (PG), Kenneth Wong (SG), Anthony Keys (SF), Wayne Metcalfe (PF), Joseph Smith (C) John Willey, Ralph Kistler, Frederick Thiel, Johnny Schiff, Anthony Cota | |
| Subs | UConn | James Moore (PF) Michael Vowels | |
| 15:44 | UConn | James Hohowski makes the 1st free throw | 8-11 |
| 15:44 | UConn | James Hohowski makes the 2nd free throw | 8-12 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Fitzgerald (fresh) SG - Kenneth Wong (fresh) SF - Anthony Keys (fresh) PF - Wayne Metcalfe (fresh) C - Joseph Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Hohowski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Sidney Wise (fresh) PF - James Moore (fresh) C - Nwa Abdel (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:29 | UMBC | Richard Johnson is called for the reach on Kenneth Wong - foul #1 on Richard Johnson, team foul #2 | 8-12 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | UConn | Monte Bennett (PG), Brooks Michelstein (SF) James Hohowski, Sidney Wise | |
| 15:06 | UMBC | The jump hook by John Fitzgerald is blocked by Nwa Abdel | 8-12 |
| 15:05 | UMBC | John Fitzgerald can't tip it in | 8-12 |
| 15:03 | UMBC | John Fitzgerald gets the offensive rebound | 8-12 |
| 14:52 | UMBC | Wayne Metcalfe hits the finger roll | 10-12 |
| 14:32 | UConn | Richard Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on John Fitzgerald - foul #1 on John Fitzgerald, team foul #4 | 10-12 |
| Subs | UMBC | Johnny Schiff (PF) Joseph Smith | |
| Subs | UConn | James Hohowski (PG), Sidney Wise (SF), Michael Vowels (PF), Vincent Stearns (C) Monte Bennett, Brooks Michelstein, James Moore, Nwa Abdel | |
| 14:32 | UConn | Richard Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 10-13 |
| 14:32 | UConn | Richard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 10-14 |
| 14:16 | UMBC | Anthony Keys clanks a 3 from the right corner | 10-14 |
| 14:15 | UConn | James Hohowski snags the defensive board | 10-14 |
| 13:50 | UConn | Richard Johnson makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by James Hohowski | 10-17 |
| 13:27 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff can't connect on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by James Hohowski - foul #1 on James Hohowski, team foul #3 | 10-17 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Willey (PG), Ralph Kistler (SG), Frederick Thiel (SF) John Fitzgerald, Kenneth Wong, Anthony Keys | |
| Subs | UConn | Hans Zvorsky (SG), Nwa Abdel (C) Richard Johnson, Vincent Stearns | |
| 13:27 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff misses the 1st free throw | 10-17 |
| 13:27 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff makes the 2nd free throw | 11-17 |
| 13:00 | UConn | James Hohowski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 11-17 |
| 12:59 | UConn | Hans Zvorsky tips it back up and in | 11-19 |
| 12:53 | UMBC | Ralph Kistler misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 11-19 |
| 12:52 | UConn | Michael Vowels grabs the defensive rebound | 11-19 |
| 12:46 | UConn | Michael Vowels drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Hans Zvorsky | 11-21 |
| 12:29 | UMBC | The jump hook by Wayne Metcalfe is blocked by Michael Vowels | 11-21 |
| 12:27 | UConn | The rebound goes to Michael Vowels | 11-21 |
| 12:10 | UConn | Michael Vowels comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 11-21 |
| 12:09 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Johnny Schiff | 11-21 |
| 12:03 | UMBC | Frederick Thiel misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 11-21 |
| 12:02 | UConn | Michael Vowels grabs the defensive rebound | 11-21 |
| 11:42 | UConn | Hans Zvorsky hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 11-21 |
| 11:41 | UConn | Nwa Abdel pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-21 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Willey (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ralph Kistler (fresh) SF - Frederick Thiel (fresh) PF - Johnny Schiff (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Wayne Metcalfe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Hohowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hans Zvorsky (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sidney Wise (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Vowels (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Nwa Abdel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | UConn | James Hohowski misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 11-21 |
| 11:30 | UMBC | Ralph Kistler gets the rebound | 11-21 |
| 11:08 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Wayne Metcalfe and he's fouled by Nwa Abdel - foul #2 on Nwa Abdel, team foul #4 | 13-21 |
| Subs | UMBC | Anthony Keys (SF), Anthony Cota (C) Frederick Thiel, Wayne Metcalfe | |
| Subs | UConn | Monte Bennett (PG), Richard Johnson (SG), Brooks Michelstein (SF), James Moore (PF), Vincent Stearns (C) James Hohowski, Hans Zvorsky, Sidney Wise, Michael Vowels, Nwa Abdel | |
| 11:08 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff makes the free throw | 14-21 |
| 10:48 | UConn | Anthony Cota steals the ball from Richard Johnson | 14-21 |
| 10:30 | UMBC | Monte Bennett takes the ball from Anthony Keys | 14-21 |
| 10:25 | UConn | Monte Bennett lays it up and in | 14-23 |
| 10:12 | UMBC | Anthony Keys is hacked by James Moore - foul #1 on James Moore, team foul #5 | 14-23 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Fitzgerald (PG), Kenneth Wong (SG), Kenneth Oram (PF) John Willey, Ralph Kistler, Johnny Schiff | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 10:01 | UMBC | The short jumper by Anthony Keys is denied by James Moore | 14-23 |
| 10:00 | UConn | Brooks Michelstein grabs the defensive rebound | 14-23 |
| 09:31 | UConn | Richard Johnson loses the dribble to Anthony Keys | 14-23 |
| 09:28 | UMBC | Kenneth Wong lays it in on a nice dish by Anthony Keys | 16-23 |
| 09:03 | UConn | James Moore can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 16-23 |
| 09:01 | UConn | Monte Bennett misses the tip | 16-23 |
| 08:59 | UConn | Brooks Michelstein hits the follow up shot | 16-25 |
| 08:38 | UMBC | Anthony Cota is fouled on the floor by James Moore - foul #2 on James Moore, team foul #6 | 16-25 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Willey (PG), Ralph Kistler (SG), Frederick Thiel (SF), Johnny Schiff (PF) John Fitzgerald, Kenneth Wong, Kenneth Oram, Anthony Cota | |
| Subs | UConn | James Hohowski (PG), Sidney Wise (SF), Michael Vowels (PF) Monte Bennett, James Moore, Vincent Stearns | |
| 08:25 | UMBC | Frederick Thiel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-25 |
| 08:24 | UConn | Michael Vowels snags the defensive board | 16-25 |
| 08:02 | UConn | Michael Vowels buries a jump hook in the paint set up by James Hohowski | 16-27 |
| 07:47 | UMBC | Richard Johnson takes the ball from Johnny Schiff | 16-27 |
| 07:27 | UConn | Michael Vowels misses badly on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Johnny Schiff - foul #1 on Johnny Schiff, team foul #5 | 16-27 |
| Subs | UMBC | Anthony Cota (C) Anthony Keys | |
| Subs | UConn | Vincent Stearns (C) Brooks Michelstein | |
| 07:27 | UConn | Michael Vowels misses the 1st free throw | 16-27 |
| 07:27 | UConn | Michael Vowels makes the 2nd free throw | 16-28 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Willey (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ralph Kistler (fresh) SF - Frederick Thiel (fresh) PF - Johnny Schiff (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Cota (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Hohowski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Sidney Wise (fresh) PF - Michael Vowels (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Vincent Stearns (fresh) | |
| 07:06 | UMBC | Frederick Thiel comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 16-28 |
| 07:05 | UMBC | The offensive rebound goes to Frederick Thiel | 16-28 |
| 06:50 | UMBC | Ralph Kistler double dribbles | 16-28 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | UConn | Hans Zvorsky (SG) Richard Johnson | |
| 06:38 | UConn | Ralph Kistler is called for the reach on Sidney Wise - foul #2 on Ralph Kistler, team foul #6 | 16-28 |
| Subs | UMBC | Kenneth Wong (SG) Ralph Kistler | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 06:21 | UConn | Michael Vowels connects on the runner in the lane set up by Hans Zvorsky | 16-30 |
| 06:03 | UMBC | Anthony Cota misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 16-30 |
| 06:02 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff can't tip it in | 16-30 |
| 06:00 | UMBC | Frederick Thiel tips it back up and in | 18-30 |
| 05:45 | UConn | Frederick Thiel takes the ball from Sidney Wise | 18-30 |
| 05:26 | UMBC | Kenneth Wong makes the floater from the free throw line | 20-30 |
| 05:06 | UConn | Vincent Stearns knocks in the fadeaway from the right block | 20-32 |
| 04:57 | UMBC | James Hohowski steals the ball from Kenneth Wong | 20-32 |
| 04:53 | UConn | James Hohowski lays it in | 20-34 |
| 04:35 | UMBC | John Willey misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Vincent Stearns - foul #1 on Vincent Stearns, team foul #7 | 20-34 |
| Subs | UMBC | Anthony Keys (SF), Wayne Metcalfe (PF), Joseph Smith (C) Frederick Thiel, Johnny Schiff, Anthony Cota | |
| Subs | UConn | Monte Bennett (PG), Richard Johnson (SG), Douglas Deal (SF), Brooks Michelstein (C) James Hohowski, Hans Zvorsky, Sidney Wise, Vincent Stearns | |
| 04:35 | UMBC | John Willey makes the 1st free throw | 21-34 |
| 04:35 | UMBC | John Willey makes the 2nd free throw | 22-34 |
| 04:17 | UConn | Michael Vowels drills a jumper from the right side set up by Douglas Deal | 22-36 |
| 04:02 | UMBC | Kenneth Wong clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner but he's fouled by Richard Johnson - foul #2 on Richard Johnson, team foul #8 | 22-36 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Fitzgerald (PG) John Willey | |
| Subs | UConn | Hans Zvorsky (SG) Richard Johnson | |
| 04:02 | UMBC | Kenneth Wong makes the 1st free throw | 23-36 |
| 04:02 | UMBC | Kenneth Wong makes the 2nd free throw | 24-36 |
| 04:02 | UMBC | Kenneth Wong misses the 3rd free throw | 24-36 |
| 04:02 | UConn | The rebound goes to Brooks Michelstein | 24-36 |
| 03:36 | UConn | Hans Zvorsky clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 24-36 |
| 03:34 | UMBC | Joseph Smith snags the defensive board | 24-36 |
| 03:20 | UMBC | Monte Bennett is called for the reach on John Fitzgerald - foul #1 on Monte Bennett, team foul #9 | 24-36 |
| Subs | UMBC | Ralph Kistler (SG), Johnny Schiff (PF) Kenneth Wong, Joseph Smith | |
| Subs | UConn | James Hohowski (PG), Richard Johnson (SG), Sidney Wise (SF), James Moore (PF), Nwa Abdel (C) Monte Bennett, Hans Zvorsky, Douglas Deal, Michael Vowels, Brooks Michelstein | |
| 03:20 | UMBC | John Fitzgerald makes the 1st free throw | 25-36 |
| 03:20 | UMBC | John Fitzgerald misses the 2nd free throw | 25-36 |
| 03:20 | UConn | Nwa Abdel snags the defensive board | 25-36 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Fitzgerald (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Ralph Kistler (fresh) SF - Anthony Keys (fresh) PF - Johnny Schiff (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Metcalfe (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Hohowski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Sidney Wise (fresh) PF - James Moore (fresh) C - Nwa Abdel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:55 | UConn | James Hohowski hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Richard Johnson | 25-39 |
| 02:40 | UMBC | Ralph Kistler connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Johnny Schiff | 28-39 |
| 02:11 | UConn | James Moore makes the floater in the paint on a nice dish by James Hohowski | 28-41 |
| 01:48 | UMBC | John Fitzgerald's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-41 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Willey (PG), Frederick Thiel (SF), Anthony Cota (C) John Fitzgerald, Anthony Keys, Wayne Metcalfe | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 01:24 | UConn | Richard Johnson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-41 |
| 01:23 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff gets the rebound | 28-41 |
| 00:59 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Frederick Thiel | 30-41 |
| 00:38 | UConn | Richard Johnson hits a jumper in the lane set up by Sidney Wise | 30-43 |
| 00:23 | UMBC | The pull-up jumper by Frederick Thiel is blocked by Nwa Abdel | 30-43 |
| 00:22 | UConn | Nwa Abdel grabs the board | 30-43 |
| 00:04 | UConn | Nwa Abdel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-43 |
| Subs | UMBC | Kenneth Wong (SG), Wayne Metcalfe (PF) Ralph Kistler, Johnny Schiff | |
| Subs | UConn | Monte Bennett (PG), Douglas Deal (SF), Brooks Michelstein (PF) James Hohowski, Sidney Wise, James Moore | |
| 00:00 | UMBC | Frederick Thiel misses short on a halfcourt shot | 30-43 |