| Lineup | UMBC | PG - David Baskin (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Keith Crittendon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Laux (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Monn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Antonio Bell (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - George Tillman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Bryant (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Seddon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leroy Talamantez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Olin Poplawski (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Illinois | Daniel Seddon inbounds the ball | 21-33 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Western Illinois | George Tillman travels with the ball | 21-33 |
| 19:22 | UMBC | Keith Crittendon's pass is intercepted by George Tillman | 21-33 |
| 19:19 | Western Illinois | George Tillman hits the finger roll | 21-35 |
| 19:13 | UMBC | James Monn buries a floater in the lane and he's hacked by Leroy Talamantez - foul #2 on Leroy Talamantez, team foul #1 | 23-35 |
| 19:13 | UMBC | James Monn makes the free throw | 24-35 |
| 18:52 | Western Illinois | Leroy Talamantez hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by George Tillman | 24-38 |
| 18:37 | UMBC | William Laux clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 24-38 |
| 18:35 | Western Illinois | Olin Poplawski snags the defensive board | 24-38 |
| 18:22 | Western Illinois | Antonio Bell is called for the reach on James Bryant - foul #2 on Antonio Bell, team foul #1 | 24-38 |
| 18:11 | Western Illinois | James Bryant's layup is rejected by Antonio Bell | 24-38 |
| 18:09 | UMBC | Keith Crittendon pulls down the rebound | 24-38 |
| 17:58 | UMBC | Olin Poplawski blocks the short jumper by William Laux | 24-38 |
| 17:57 | Western Illinois | Leroy Talamantez grabs the defensive rebound | 24-38 |
| 17:39 | Western Illinois | James Bryant connects on the shot from the left wing set up by George Tillman and he's hacked by Keith Crittendon - foul #3 on Keith Crittendon, team foul #2 | 24-40 |
| Subs | UMBC | Frankie Entrekin (SG) Keith Crittendon | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 17:39 | Western Illinois | James Bryant misses the free throw | 24-40 |
| 17:39 | UMBC | Antonio Bell grabs the board | 24-40 |
| 17:23 | UMBC | David Baskin misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Leroy Talamantez - foul #3 on Leroy Talamantez, team foul #2 | 24-40 |
| Subs | UMBC | Victor Flood (PF), Bobby Deckert (C) James Monn, Antonio Bell | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Smathers (PG), Joseph Janda (SF), Russell Corson (PF) George Tillman, Daniel Seddon, Leroy Talamantez | |
| 17:23 | UMBC | David Baskin makes the 1st free throw | 25-40 |
| 17:23 | UMBC | David Baskin makes the 2nd free throw | 26-40 |
| 16:58 | Western Illinois | Joseph Janda knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by James Bryant | 26-42 |
| 16:34 | UMBC | David Baskin drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Frankie Entrekin | 29-42 |
| 16:21 | Western Illinois | Frankie Entrekin is called for the reach on James Bryant - foul #1 on Frankie Entrekin, team foul #3 | 29-42 |
| Subs | UMBC | Roger Medley (SF), Antonio Bell (C) William Laux, Bobby Deckert | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | George Tillman (PG), William Harris (SF) James Bryant, Olin Poplawski | |
| 16:00 | Western Illinois | Roger Medley swats the layup by William Harris | 29-42 |
| 15:59 | UMBC | Antonio Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 29-42 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - David Baskin (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Frankie Entrekin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roger Medley (fresh) PF - Victor Flood (fresh) 2 pts. C - Antonio Bell (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - George Tillman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Smathers (fresh) 4 ast. SF - William Harris (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joseph Janda (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Russell Corson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:55 | UMBC | Frankie Entrekin is whistled for traveling | 29-42 |
| Subs | UMBC | Keith Crittendon (SG), James Monn (PF) David Baskin, Victor Flood | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Seddon (SF), Leroy Talamantez (PF) William Harris, Russell Corson | |
| 15:48 | Western Illinois | George Tillman is called for traveling | 29-42 |
| 15:26 | UMBC | Roger Medley drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Keith Crittendon | 32-42 |
| 15:03 | Western Illinois | Joseph Janda scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by George Tillman | 32-45 |
| 14:35 | UMBC | James Monn makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Frankie Entrekin | 34-45 |
| 14:15 | Western Illinois | Joseph Janda is whistled for traveling | 34-45 |
| Subs | UMBC | David Baskin (PG), William Laux (SF), Victor Flood (PF), Bobby Deckert (C) Frankie Entrekin, Roger Medley, James Monn, Antonio Bell | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Bryant (SG), Olin Poplawski (C) George Tillman, Joseph Janda | |
| 14:05 | UMBC | Bobby Deckert throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-45 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | George Tillman (PG), William Harris (SF) David Smathers, Daniel Seddon | |
| 13:51 | Western Illinois | James Bryant misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-45 |
| 13:49 | Western Illinois | Leroy Talamantez hits the follow up shot | 34-47 |
| 13:36 | UMBC | Victor Flood makes the shot from the left side | 36-47 |
| 13:26 | Western Illinois | William Harris lays it in on a nice dish by George Tillman | 36-49 |
| 13:06 | UMBC | The jumper by Victor Flood is denied by Leroy Talamantez | 36-49 |
| 13:04 | Western Illinois | James Bryant pulls down the rebound | 36-49 |
| 12:46 | Western Illinois | William Harris misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-49 |
| 12:45 | UMBC | Bobby Deckert grabs the board | 36-49 |
| 12:28 | UMBC | Bobby Deckert buries a turnaround from the left block set up by David Baskin | 38-49 |
| 12:15 | Western Illinois | Olin Poplawski misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 38-49 |
| 12:14 | UMBC | David Baskin grabs the board | 38-49 |
| 11:56 | UMBC | David Baskin makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Victor Flood | 41-49 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - David Baskin (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Crittendon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Laux (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Victor Flood (fresh) 4 pts. C - Bobby Deckert (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - George Tillman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Bryant (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leroy Talamantez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Olin Poplawski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:41 | Western Illinois | Leroy Talamantez can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-49 |
| 11:40 | Western Illinois | Olin Poplawski pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-49 |
| 11:26 | Western Illinois | George Tillman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-49 |
| 11:25 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Bobby Deckert | 41-49 |
| 11:14 | UMBC | Leroy Talamantez swats the layup by Bobby Deckert | 41-49 |
| 11:12 | UMBC | David Baskin hits the follow up shot | 43-49 |
| 10:45 | Western Illinois | William Harris scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from James Bryant and he's fouled by William Laux - foul #1 on William Laux, team foul #4 | 43-52 |
| Subs | UMBC | Frankie Entrekin (SG), Roger Medley (SF), James Monn (PF), Antonio Bell (C) Keith Crittendon, William Laux, Victor Flood, Bobby Deckert | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Smathers (SG), Daniel Seddon (SF), Joseph Janda (PF), Russell Corson (C) George Tillman, James Bryant, Leroy Talamantez, Olin Poplawski | |
| 10:45 | Western Illinois | William Harris makes the free throw | 43-53 |
| 10:26 | UMBC | James Monn is whistled for a carry | 43-53 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Bryant (SG) William Harris | |
| 10:05 | Western Illinois | James Bryant is called for a charge - foul #1 on James Bryant, team foul #3 | 43-53 |
| Subs | UMBC | Jackie Patterson (SG) David Baskin | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 09:46 | UMBC | Roger Medley connects on the shot from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 09:25 | Western Illinois | Joseph Janda misses long on a jumper near the basket | 45-53 |
| 09:23 | Western Illinois | Russell Corson tips it in | 45-55 |
| 08:58 | UMBC | James Monn misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-55 |
| 08:56 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Joseph Janda | 45-55 |
| 08:50 | Western Illinois | Joseph Janda misses the lay-in | 45-55 |
| 08:48 | UMBC | James Monn grabs the board | 45-55 |
| 08:43 | UMBC | James Monn lays it up and in on a great pass from Roger Medley | 47-55 |
| 08:27 | Western Illinois | Russell Corson knocks in the jumper in the lane | 47-57 |
| 08:13 | UMBC | Antonio Bell can't connect on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Russell Corson - foul #3 on Russell Corson, team foul #4 | 47-57 |
| Subs | UMBC | David Baskin (PG), Keith Crittendon (SG), William Laux (SF), Victor Flood (PF) Frankie Entrekin, Jackie Patterson, Roger Medley, James Monn | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | George Tillman (PG), William Harris (SF), Olin Poplawski (C) James Bryant, Daniel Seddon, Russell Corson | |
| 08:13 | UMBC | Antonio Bell makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 08:13 | UMBC | Antonio Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| 07:59 | Western Illinois | William Harris misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 49-57 |
| 07:57 | UMBC | Victor Flood grabs the board | 49-57 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - David Baskin (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Crittendon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Laux (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Victor Flood (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Antonio Bell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - George Tillman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Smathers (fresh) 4 ast. SF - William Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Janda (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Olin Poplawski (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:36 | UMBC | Keith Crittendon is fouled on the floor by William Harris - foul #1 on William Harris, team foul #5 | 49-57 |
| Subs | UMBC | Bobby Deckert (C) Antonio Bell | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Leroy Talamantez (PF) Joseph Janda | |
| 07:18 | UMBC | David Baskin's layup is rejected by Olin Poplawski | 49-57 |
| 07:17 | Western Illinois | Olin Poplawski grabs the board | 49-57 |
| 07:06 | Western Illinois | George Tillman is fouled on the floor by Keith Crittendon - foul #4 on Keith Crittendon, team foul #5 | 49-57 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Seddon (SF) David Smathers | |
| 06:54 | Western Illinois | Leroy Talamantez can't finish the layup | 49-57 |
| 06:53 | Western Illinois | George Tillman grabs the offensive board | 49-57 |
| 06:36 | Western Illinois | George Tillman misses the easy layup but he's fouled by William Laux - foul #2 on William Laux, team foul #6 | 49-57 |
| Subs | UMBC | James Monn (PF) Bobby Deckert | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 06:36 | Western Illinois | George Tillman makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 06:36 | Western Illinois | George Tillman makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 06:20 | UMBC | David Baskin misses the easy layup | 49-59 |
| 06:18 | Western Illinois | Leroy Talamantez grabs the board | 49-59 |
| 06:03 | Western Illinois | Leroy Talamantez buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from George Tillman | 49-61 |
| 05:45 | UMBC | Victor Flood comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on George Tillman - foul #2 on George Tillman, team foul #6 | 49-61 |
| Subs | UMBC | Frankie Entrekin (SG), Roger Medley (SF), Antonio Bell (C) Keith Crittendon, William Laux, James Monn | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Smathers (PG), James Bryant (SG), Joseph Janda (PF), Russell Corson (C) George Tillman, Daniel Seddon, Leroy Talamantez, Olin Poplawski | |
| 05:45 | UMBC | Victor Flood makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 05:45 | UMBC | Victor Flood makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 05:28 | Western Illinois | Russell Corson misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Antonio Bell - foul #3 on Antonio Bell, team foul #7 | 51-61 |
| Subs | UMBC | James Monn (PF) Victor Flood | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 05:28 | Western Illinois | Russell Corson misses the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 05:28 | Western Illinois | Russell Corson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 05:28 | UMBC | James Monn grabs the defensive rebound | 51-61 |
| 05:12 | UMBC | David Smathers steps in front of the Antonio Bell pass | 51-61 |
| 05:08 | Western Illinois | James Bryant misses short on a shot from the left side | 51-61 |
| 05:07 | Western Illinois | Russell Corson gets the offensive rebound | 51-61 |
| 04:59 | Western Illinois | William Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-61 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Larry Schroyer (C) William Harris | |
| 04:43 | UMBC | James Monn can't finish the layup | 51-61 |
| 04:41 | Western Illinois | Larry Schroyer snags the defensive board | 51-61 |
| 04:35 | Western Illinois | Joseph Janda scores on a fadeaway near the basket and he's hacked by Roger Medley - foul #1 on Roger Medley, team foul #8 | 51-63 |
| Subs | UMBC | Keith Crittendon (SG), William Laux (SF) Frankie Entrekin, Roger Medley | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Seddon (SF), Leroy Talamantez (PF), Olin Poplawski (C) James Bryant, Russell Corson, Larry Schroyer | |
| 04:35 | Western Illinois | Joseph Janda makes the free throw | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:24 | UMBC | David Baskin hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-64 |
| 04:23 | Western Illinois | Joseph Janda grabs the board | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:03 | Western Illinois | Olin Poplawski connects on the driving attempt in the lane set up by Leroy Talamantez | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:53 | UMBC | Keith Crittendon knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by William Laux | 54-66 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - David Baskin (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Crittendon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - William Laux (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Monn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Antonio Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Joseph Janda (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. SG - David Smathers (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Seddon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leroy Talamantez (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Olin Poplawski (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Western Illinois | David Smathers knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Leroy Talamantez | 54-69 |
| 03:17 | UMBC | James Monn banks in the layup | 56-69 |
| 02:48 | Western Illinois | Joseph Janda lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Smathers | 56-71 |
| 02:33 | UMBC | William Laux's layup is rejected by Olin Poplawski | 56-71 |
| 02:32 | UMBC | Keith Crittendon grabs the offensive rebound | 56-71 |
| 02:10 | UMBC | Keith Crittendon comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-71 |
| 02:08 | Western Illinois | Joseph Janda snags the defensive board | 56-71 |
| 01:42 | Western Illinois | Daniel Seddon is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Daniel Seddon, team foul #7 | 56-71 |
| Subs | UMBC | Frankie Entrekin (PG), Jackie Patterson (SG), Roger Medley (SF), Victor Flood (PF), Bobby Deckert (C) David Baskin, Keith Crittendon, William Laux, James Monn, Antonio Bell | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | William Harris (SF), Russell Corson (PF), Larry Schroyer (C) Daniel Seddon, Leroy Talamantez, Olin Poplawski | |
| 01:23 | UMBC | Roger Medley comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 56-71 |
| 01:22 | UMBC | Roger Medley misses the tip | 56-71 |
| 01:20 | Western Illinois | Russell Corson pulls down the rebound | 56-71 |
| 00:56 | Western Illinois | Joseph Janda scores on a jumper from the right block | 56-73 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | UMBC | Bobby Deckert connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Roger Medley | 58-73 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Western Illinois | Larry Schroyer can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 58-73 |
| 00:22 | Western Illinois | Larry Schroyer tips it home | 58-75 |
| 00:14 | UMBC | Jackie Patterson connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Bobby Deckert and the foul's on Larry Schroyer - foul #1 on Larry Schroyer, team foul #8 | 60-75 |
| 00:14 | UMBC | Jackie Patterson makes the free throw | 61-75 |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | David Smathers runs out the clock | 61-75 |