| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Rodney Williams (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dean Stewart (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Stowe (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Cooper (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Brigance (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Gary Kestner (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Herbert Dolin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Andrew Crystal (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Matthew Yip (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Douglas James (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Bobby Stowe inbounds the ball | 28-23 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 19:40 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Steven Cooper | 31-23 |
| 19:16 | UMBC | Douglas James misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Mark Brigance - foul #2 on Mark Brigance, team foul #1 | 31-23 |
| 19:16 | UMBC | Douglas James makes the 1st free throw | 31-24 |
| 19:16 | UMBC | Douglas James misses the 2nd free throw | 31-24 |
| 19:16 | Minnesota | Mark Brigance pulls down the rebound | 31-24 |
| 19:00 | Minnesota | Steven Cooper makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Dean Stewart | 34-24 |
| 18:35 | UMBC | Matthew Yip hits the easy wide open finger roll | 34-26 |
| 18:06 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 34-26 |
| 18:05 | Minnesota | Mark Brigance tips it in | 36-26 |
| 17:37 | UMBC | Herbert Dolin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Dean Stewart - foul #2 on Dean Stewart, team foul #2 | 36-26 |
| 17:37 | UMBC | Herbert Dolin makes the 1st free throw | 36-27 |
| 17:37 | UMBC | Herbert Dolin makes the 2nd free throw | 36-28 |
| 17:37 | UMBC | Herbert Dolin makes the 3rd free throw | 36-29 |
| 17:29 | Minnesota | Rodney Williams comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-29 |
| 17:28 | UMBC | Matthew Yip pulls down the rebound | 36-29 |
| 17:24 | UMBC | Herbert Dolin can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Mark Brigance - foul #3 on Mark Brigance, team foul #3 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Micheal Fifield (C) Mark Brigance | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 17:24 | UMBC | Herbert Dolin makes the 1st free throw | 36-30 |
| 17:24 | UMBC | Herbert Dolin makes the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 16:59 | Minnesota | Herbert Dolin steals it from Micheal Fifield | 36-31 |
| 16:33 | UMBC | Douglas James is hacked by Micheal Fifield - foul #2 on Micheal Fifield, team foul #4 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Bradley Mullen (SG) Dean Stewart | |
| Subs | UMBC | Joe Beardsley (SF), Justin Thomas (C) Andrew Crystal, Douglas James | |
| 16:10 | UMBC | Matthew Yip throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-31 |
| 15:48 | Minnesota | Joe Beardsley takes the ball from Bobby Stowe | 36-31 |
| 15:45 | UMBC | Joe Beardsley throws it down | 36-33 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Rodney Williams (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bradley Mullen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bobby Stowe (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Cooper (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Micheal Fifield (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Gary Kestner (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Herbert Dolin (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Joe Beardsley (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Matthew Yip (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Justin Thomas (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Minnesota | Matthew Yip picks off the pass by Bradley Mullen | 36-33 |
| 14:59 | UMBC | Justin Thomas knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 36-35 |
| 14:35 | Minnesota | Bobby Stowe drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Steven Cooper | 38-35 |
| 14:16 | UMBC | Herbert Dolin evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 14:15 | UMBC | Matthew Yip tips it home | 38-37 |
| 13:49 | Minnesota | Gary Kestner is called for the reach on Bobby Stowe - foul #1 on Gary Kestner, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dean Stewart (SG), Mark Brigance (C) Bradley Mullen, Micheal Fifield | |
| Subs | UMBC | Andrew Crystal (SF), Chase Salvato (PF), Douglas James (C) Herbert Dolin, Matthew Yip, Justin Thomas | |
| 13:41 | Minnesota | Rodney Williams is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-37 |
| 13:39 | Minnesota | Bobby Stowe tips it home | 40-37 |
| 13:16 | UMBC | Rodney Williams steals it from Gary Kestner | 40-37 |
| 12:53 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Rodney Williams | 42-37 |
| 12:30 | UMBC | Joe Beardsley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-37 |
| 12:28 | Minnesota | Rodney Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 12:08 | Minnesota | Rodney Williams connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Dean Stewart | 45-37 |
| 11:39 | UMBC | Mark Brigance picks off the pass by Joe Beardsley | 45-37 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Rodney Williams (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dean Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bobby Stowe (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Cooper (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Brigance (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Gary Kestner (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joe Beardsley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Andrew Crystal (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Chase Salvato (fresh) 3 pf. C - Douglas James (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Minnesota | Steven Cooper comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Andrew Crystal - foul #1 on Andrew Crystal, team foul #2 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Walter Vassar (PG) Rodney Williams | |
| Subs | UMBC | Herbert Dolin (SG), Matthew Yip (PF) Joe Beardsley, Chase Salvato | |
| 11:16 | Minnesota | Steven Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 11:16 | Minnesota | Steven Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 47-37 |
| 10:54 | UMBC | Herbert Dolin buries a shot from the right side | 47-39 |
| 10:25 | Minnesota | Bobby Stowe is whistled for traveling | 47-39 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Bradley Mullen (SG), Goran Lijewski (SF), James Bryant (PF), Micheal Fifield (C) Dean Stewart, Bobby Stowe, Steven Cooper, Mark Brigance | |
| Subs | UMBC | Thomas Moore (PG), Brian Beardsley (SF), Chase Salvato (C) Gary Kestner, Andrew Crystal, Douglas James | |
| 09:56 | UMBC | Thomas Moore hits a wide open jumper from the left side on a great pass from Chase Salvato | 47-41 |
| 09:47 | Minnesota | Micheal Fifield can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 47-41 |
| 09:45 | UMBC | Brian Beardsley grabs the board | 47-41 |
| 09:25 | UMBC | Herbert Dolin works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 47-41 |
| 09:23 | Minnesota | Micheal Fifield grabs the defensive rebound | 47-41 |
| 09:14 | Minnesota | Walter Vassar misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 47-41 |
| 09:12 | UMBC | Chase Salvato gets the rebound | 47-41 |
| 08:48 | UMBC | Chase Salvato scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Moore and he's hacked by Goran Lijewski - foul #1 on Goran Lijewski, team foul #5 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Rodney Williams (PG), Dean Stewart (SG), Bobby Stowe (SF), Steven Cooper (PF), Mark Brigance (C) Walter Vassar, Bradley Mullen, Goran Lijewski, James Bryant, Micheal Fifield | |
| Subs | UMBC | Gary Kestner (PG), Andrew Crystal (SF), Douglas James (C) Thomas Moore, Brian Beardsley, Matthew Yip | |
| 08:48 | UMBC | Chase Salvato makes the free throw | 47-44 |
| 08:28 | Minnesota | Bobby Stowe misses the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-44 |
| 08:26 | UMBC | Herbert Dolin grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 08:20 | UMBC | Andrew Crystal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Matthew Yip (PF) Chase Salvato | |
| 07:58 | Minnesota | Steven Cooper hits the finger roll | 49-44 |
| 07:34 | UMBC | Andrew Crystal hits the finger roll | 49-46 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Rodney Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dean Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bobby Stowe (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Cooper (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Brigance (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Gary Kestner (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Herbert Dolin (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Andrew Crystal (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Matthew Yip (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Douglas James (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart is whistled for traveling | 49-46 |
| 06:55 | UMBC | Mark Brigance is called for the reach on Douglas James - foul #4 on Mark Brigance, team foul #6 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Bradley Mullen (SG) Dean Stewart | |
| Subs | UMBC | Joe Beardsley (SF) Andrew Crystal | |
| 06:32 | UMBC | Douglas James knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Joe Beardsley | 49-48 |
| 06:19 | Minnesota | Steven Cooper misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-48 |
| 06:18 | UMBC | Matthew Yip gets the rebound | 49-48 |
| 05:57 | UMBC | Gary Kestner is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Gary Kestner, team foul #3 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Bryant (PF) Steven Cooper | |
| Subs | UMBC | Chase Salvato (PF), Justin Thomas (C) Matthew Yip, Douglas James | |
| 05:39 | Minnesota | Bobby Stowe misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 49-48 |
| 05:37 | UMBC | Herbert Dolin pulls down the rebound | 49-48 |
| 05:19 | UMBC | Chase Salvato misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 49-48 |
| 05:17 | UMBC | Herbert Dolin tips it home | 49-50 |
| 05:11 | Minnesota | Rodney Williams misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-50 |
| 05:09 | Minnesota | James Bryant hits the follow up shot | 51-50 |
| 04:46 | UMBC | Gary Kestner makes the wide open jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Justin Thomas | 51-52 |
| 04:33 | Minnesota | Justin Thomas steals the ball from Bradley Mullen | 51-52 |
| 04:11 | UMBC | Herbert Dolin misses the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Mark Brigance - foul #5 on Mark Brigance, team foul #7 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Walter Vassar (PG), Dean Stewart (SG), Goran Lijewski (SF), Steven Cooper (PF), Micheal Fifield (C) Rodney Williams, Bradley Mullen, Bobby Stowe, James Bryant, Mark Brigance | |
| Subs | UMBC | Thomas Moore (PG), Andrew Crystal (SF), Matthew Yip (PF), Douglas James (C) Gary Kestner, Joe Beardsley, Chase Salvato, Justin Thomas | |
| 04:11 | UMBC | Herbert Dolin misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 04:11 | UMBC | Herbert Dolin misses the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 04:11 | Minnesota | Micheal Fifield pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 03:51 | Minnesota | Douglas James is called for the reach on Steven Cooper - foul #2 on Douglas James, team foul #4 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Omar Smith (SG) Herbert Dolin | |
| 03:45 | Minnesota | Walter Vassar can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 51-52 |
| 03:44 | UMBC | Andrew Crystal gets the rebound | 51-52 |
| 03:24 | UMBC | Andrew Crystal misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-52 |
| 03:23 | UMBC | Thomas Moore can't tip it in | 51-52 |
| 03:21 | Minnesota | Micheal Fifield snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Walter Vassar (fresh) SG - Dean Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Goran Lijewski (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Steven Cooper (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. C - Micheal Fifield (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Thomas Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Omar Smith (fresh) SF - Andrew Crystal (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Matthew Yip (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Douglas James (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Minnesota | Steven Cooper misses the floater from the left wing | 51-52 |
| 03:03 | UMBC | Matthew Yip pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 02:59 | UMBC | UMBC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Rodney Williams (PG), Bobby Stowe (SF) Walter Vassar, Goran Lijewski | |
| Subs | UMBC | Gary Kestner (PG), Herbert Dolin (SG) Thomas Moore, Omar Smith | |
| 02:34 | UMBC | Andrew Crystal comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 51-52 |
| 02:32 | Minnesota | Rodney Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 02:08 | Minnesota | Steven Cooper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-52 |
| 01:40 | UMBC | Micheal Fifield denies the turnaround by Herbert Dolin | 51-52 |
| 01:38 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Rodney Williams | 51-52 |
| 01:33 | Minnesota | Rodney Williams evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-52 |
| 01:32 | Minnesota | Micheal Fifield snags the offensive board | 51-52 |
| 01:08 | Minnesota | Matthew Yip steals it from Rodney Williams | 51-52 |
| 00:45 | UMBC | Matthew Yip comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 51-52 |
| 00:44 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Micheal Fifield | 51-52 |
| 00:20 | Minnesota | Micheal Fifield makes the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Cooper | 53-52 |
| 00:15 | UMBC | Herbert Dolin works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 53-52 |
| 00:13 | Minnesota | Rodney Williams pulls down the rebound | 53-52 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:12 | Minnesota | Rodney Williams is hacked by Herbert Dolin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Herbert Dolin, team foul #5 | 53-52 |
| 00:11 | Minnesota | Bobby Stowe is fouled on the floor by Andrew Crystal - foul #2 on Andrew Crystal, team foul #6 | 53-52 |
| 00:09 | Minnesota | Bobby Stowe is fouled on the floor by Andrew Crystal - foul #3 on Andrew Crystal, team foul #7 | 53-52 |
| 00:09 | Minnesota | Bobby Stowe makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 00:09 | Minnesota | Bobby Stowe makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 00:09 | UMBC | UMBC calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-52 |
| 00:01 | UMBC | Herbert Dolin evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 from the right corner | 55-55 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Rodney Williams comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 55-55 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Rodney Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dean Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bobby Stowe (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Cooper (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. C - Micheal Fifield (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Gary Kestner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herbert Dolin (fresh) 14 pts. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Crystal (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Yip (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Douglas James (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Minnesota | Micheal Fifield wins the tip | 55-55 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 04:45 | Minnesota | Micheal Fifield is fouled on the floor by Douglas James - foul #3 on Douglas James, team foul #8 | 55-55 |
| 04:45 | Minnesota | Micheal Fifield makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 04:45 | Minnesota | Micheal Fifield makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 04:16 | UMBC | Herbert Dolin evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway from the right block | 57-57 |
| 04:04 | Minnesota | Micheal Fifield misses the lay-in | 57-57 |
| 04:03 | UMBC | Matthew Yip grabs the defensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 03:34 | UMBC | Bobby Stowe is called for the reach on Andrew Crystal - foul #2 on Bobby Stowe, team foul #8 | 57-57 |
| 03:34 | UMBC | Andrew Crystal makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 03:34 | UMBC | Andrew Crystal makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 03:21 | Minnesota | Steven Cooper misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 57-59 |
| 03:19 | Minnesota | Bobby Stowe can't tip it in | 57-59 |
| 03:18 | Minnesota | Steven Cooper misses the tip | 57-59 |
| 03:16 | UMBC | Matthew Yip pulls down the rebound | 57-59 |
| 03:01 | UMBC | Douglas James slams it home and he's fouled by Micheal Fifield - foul #3 on Micheal Fifield, team foul #9 | 57-61 |
| 03:01 | UMBC | Douglas James misses the free throw | 57-61 |
| 03:01 | Minnesota | Micheal Fifield grabs the board | 57-61 |
| 02:45 | Minnesota | Steven Cooper makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Rodney Williams | 59-61 |
| 02:25 | UMBC | Bobby Stowe is called for the reach on Matthew Yip - foul #3 on Bobby Stowe, team foul #10 | 59-61 |
| 02:25 | UMBC | Matthew Yip makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 02:25 | UMBC | Matthew Yip makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 02:07 | Minnesota | Steven Cooper scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-63 |
| 01:46 | UMBC | Gary Kestner loses the dribble to Bobby Stowe | 62-63 |
| 01:43 | Minnesota | Bobby Stowe throws it down | 64-63 |
| 01:14 | UMBC | Herbert Dolin knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 64-66 |
| 00:57 | Minnesota | Bobby Stowe scores on a fadeaway near the basket set up by Steven Cooper | 66-66 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Rodney Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dean Stewart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bobby Stowe (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Steven Cooper (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 3 reb. C - Micheal Fifield (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Gary Kestner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herbert Dolin (fresh) 19 pts. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Crystal (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Yip (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Douglas James (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 00:40 | UMBC | Herbert Dolin comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 66-66 |
| 00:38 | Minnesota | Steven Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 00:09 | Minnesota | Bobby Stowe can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Andrew Crystal - foul #4 on Andrew Crystal, team foul #9 | 66-66 |
| 00:09 | Minnesota | Bobby Stowe makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 00:09 | Minnesota | Bobby Stowe misses the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 00:09 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Douglas James | 67-66 |
| 00:09 | UMBC | UMBC calls a :30 timeout (4 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| 00:01 | UMBC | Herbert Dolin hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 67-68 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 67-68 |