| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Charles Neth (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frankie Entrekin (fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Laux (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Monn (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Bobby Deckert (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Lucien Romano (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Olufemi Abdula (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Swim (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Mario Baker (fresh) 4 reb. C - Ante Zeiler (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMBC | William Laux inbounds the ball | 26-20 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:42 | UMBC | Charles Neth misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 26-20 |
| 19:41 | Murray State | Olufemi Abdula gets the rebound | 26-20 |
| 19:20 | Murray State | Olufemi Abdula drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Lucien Romano | 26-23 |
| 19:00 | UMBC | James Monn loses the dribble to Lucien Romano | 26-23 |
| 18:55 | Murray State | Olufemi Abdula lays it in set up by Lucien Romano | 26-25 |
| 18:38 | UMBC | William Laux can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Paul Swim - foul #1 on Paul Swim, team foul #1 | 26-25 |
| 18:38 | UMBC | William Laux makes the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 18:38 | UMBC | William Laux makes the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 18:20 | Murray State | Olufemi Abdula misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-25 |
| 18:18 | UMBC | Bobby Deckert grabs the defensive rebound | 28-25 |
| 18:12 | UMBC | James Monn is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on James Monn, team foul #1 | 28-25 |
| Subs | UMBC | Roger Medley (PF), Bradley Johnson (C) James Monn, Bobby Deckert | |
| Subs | Murray State | James Adams (SG), Steven Schmitt (SF), Phillip Jones (PF), Gene Neel (C) Olufemi Abdula, Paul Swim, Mario Baker, Ante Zeiler | |
| 17:56 | Murray State | Gene Neel can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 28-25 |
| 17:55 | UMBC | William Laux snags the defensive board | 28-25 |
| 17:38 | UMBC | Roger Medley drills a floater near the basket set up by William Laux | 30-25 |
| 17:19 | Murray State | James Adams scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Steven Schmitt | 30-28 |
| 17:02 | UMBC | Bradley Johnson blows the wide open dunk but he's fouled by James Adams - foul #1 on James Adams, team foul #2 | 30-28 |
| Subs | UMBC | Donald Burchell (PG), Frederick Griffin (SG), Jackie Patterson (SF), James Monn (PF) Charles Neth, Frankie Entrekin, William Laux, Roger Medley | |
| Subs | Murray State | Paul Swim (SF), Mario Baker (PF) Lucien Romano, Gene Neel | |
| 17:02 | UMBC | Bradley Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 17:02 | UMBC | Bradley Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 17:02 | Murray State | Phillip Jones gets the rebound | 31-28 |
| 16:42 | Murray State | Paul Swim misses the easy layup | 31-28 |
| 16:41 | Murray State | Mario Baker misses the tip | 31-28 |
| 16:39 | Murray State | Mario Baker pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 16:27 | Murray State | Steven Schmitt can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Frederick Griffin - foul #2 on Frederick Griffin, team foul #2 | 31-28 |
| Subs | UMBC | Bobby Deckert (C) Bradley Johnson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Olufemi Abdula (SG), Ante Zeiler (C) James Adams, Phillip Jones | |
| 16:27 | Murray State | Steven Schmitt misses the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 16:27 | Murray State | Steven Schmitt makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 16:07 | UMBC | Paul Swim is called for the reach on Frederick Griffin - foul #2 on Paul Swim, team foul #3 | 31-29 |
| Subs | UMBC | Roger Medley (PF) James Monn | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jason Warren (PG), Bobby Addy (PF) Steven Schmitt, Mario Baker | |
| 15:51 | UMBC | Frederick Griffin drills a turnaround from the right block set up by Donald Burchell | 33-29 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Donald Burchell (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Frederick Griffin (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jackie Patterson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Roger Medley (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Bobby Deckert (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Jason Warren (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Olufemi Abdula (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Swim (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Bobby Addy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ante Zeiler (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Murray State | Ante Zeiler hits a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Jason Warren | 33-31 |
| 15:17 | UMBC | Jackie Patterson is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Jackie Patterson, team foul #3 | 33-31 |
| Subs | UMBC | Charles Neth (PG), Frankie Entrekin (SG), William Laux (SF) Donald Burchell, Frederick Griffin, Bobby Deckert | |
| Subs | Murray State | Lucien Romano (PG), John Napper (SF), Gene Neel (C) Olufemi Abdula, Paul Swim, Ante Zeiler | |
| 14:59 | Murray State | Bobby Addy misses the fadeaway from the left block | 33-31 |
| 14:57 | UMBC | Roger Medley pulls down the rebound | 33-31 |
| 14:55 | UMBC | Charles Neth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-31 |
| Subs | UMBC | James Monn (PF), Bobby Deckert (C) Roger Medley, Jackie Patterson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Phillip Jones (SF), Mario Baker (PF) John Napper, Bobby Addy | |
| 14:36 | Murray State | Frankie Entrekin takes the ball from Gene Neel | 33-31 |
| 14:31 | UMBC | Charles Neth drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Frankie Entrekin | 35-31 |
| 14:17 | Murray State | Jason Warren drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Lucien Romano | 35-34 |
| 14:15 | UMBC | Frankie Entrekin is hacked by Jason Warren in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jason Warren, team foul #4 | 35-34 |
| Subs | UMBC | Archie Engelhardt (PG), Bradley Johnson (C) Charles Neth, Bobby Deckert | |
| Subs | Murray State | James Adams (SG), Steven Schmitt (SF) Jason Warren, Gene Neel | |
| 13:59 | UMBC | Mario Baker is called for the reach on James Monn - foul #3 on Mario Baker, team foul #5 | 35-34 |
| Subs | UMBC | Frederick Griffin (SF) William Laux | |
| Subs | Murray State | Ante Zeiler (C) Phillip Jones | |
| 13:46 | UMBC | Mario Baker steals it from Frederick Griffin | 35-34 |
| 13:34 | Murray State | Steven Schmitt clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 35-34 |
| 13:32 | UMBC | Archie Engelhardt gets the rebound | 35-34 |
| 13:30 | UMBC | Frankie Entrekin travels in the backcourt | 35-34 |
| Subs | UMBC | Donald Burchell (PG), Jackie Patterson (SF), Roger Medley (PF) Archie Engelhardt, Frankie Entrekin, James Monn | |
| Subs | Murray State | Olufemi Abdula (SG), Paul Swim (SF), Bobby Addy (PF) Lucien Romano, James Adams, Mario Baker | |
| 13:22 | Murray State | Ante Zeiler comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 35-34 |
| 13:20 | UMBC | Roger Medley grabs the defensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 13:13 | UMBC | Frederick Griffin is by himself and knocks in the shot from the baseline set up by Donald Burchell | 37-34 |
| 12:53 | Murray State | Roger Medley takes the ball from Olufemi Abdula | 37-34 |
| 12:48 | UMBC | Donald Burchell travels in the backcourt | 37-34 |
| Subs | UMBC | Charles Neth (PG), William Laux (SF), Bobby Deckert (C) Donald Burchell, Frederick Griffin, Bradley Johnson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jason Warren (PG), Gene Neel (C) Steven Schmitt, Ante Zeiler | |
| 12:28 | Murray State | William Laux steals it from Bobby Addy | 37-34 |
| 12:24 | UMBC | Charles Neth lays it in on a great pass from William Laux | 39-34 |
| 12:10 | Murray State | Jason Warren can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-34 |
| 12:08 | Murray State | Paul Swim tips it home | 39-36 |
| 11:45 | UMBC | Charles Neth is hacked by Jason Warren - foul #2 on Jason Warren, team foul #6 | 39-36 |
| Subs | UMBC | Frankie Entrekin (SG), James Monn (PF) Jackie Patterson, Roger Medley | |
| Subs | Murray State | Lucien Romano (PG), James Adams (SG), Steven Schmitt (SF), Mario Baker (PF), Phillip Jones (C) Jason Warren, Olufemi Abdula, Paul Swim, Bobby Addy, Gene Neel | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Charles Neth (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frankie Entrekin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Laux (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - James Monn (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Bobby Deckert (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Lucien Romano (fresh) 4 ast. SG - James Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Schmitt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Mario Baker (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Phillip Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:22 | UMBC | Frankie Entrekin connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Neth | 42-36 |
| 11:09 | Murray State | Mario Baker knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Lucien Romano | 42-39 |
| 10:47 | UMBC | James Monn misses the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Phillip Jones - foul #2 on Phillip Jones, team foul #7 | 42-39 |
| Subs | UMBC | Donald Burchell (PG), Frederick Griffin (SF), Bradley Johnson (C) Charles Neth, William Laux, Bobby Deckert | |
| Subs | Murray State | John Napper (SF), Ante Zeiler (C) Steven Schmitt, Mario Baker | |
| 10:47 | UMBC | James Monn makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 10:47 | UMBC | James Monn makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 10:26 | Murray State | Lucien Romano is hacked by Donald Burchell - foul #1 on Donald Burchell, team foul #4 | 44-39 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jason Warren (SG) James Adams | |
| 10:17 | Murray State | John Napper misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-39 |
| 10:15 | UMBC | The rebound goes to James Monn | 44-39 |
| 10:13 | UMBC | Bradley Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-39 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gene Neel (PF) Phillip Jones | |
| 10:04 | Murray State | Lucien Romano drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Ante Zeiler | 44-42 |
| 09:47 | UMBC | James Monn knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Donald Burchell | 46-42 |
| 09:30 | Murray State | Lucien Romano drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-45 |
| 09:13 | UMBC | Donald Burchell drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Bradley Johnson | 49-45 |
| 08:44 | Murray State | Gene Neel scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Jason Warren | 49-47 |
| 08:22 | UMBC | Lucien Romano takes the ball from Frankie Entrekin | 49-47 |
| 07:59 | Murray State | Jason Warren knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline | 49-49 |
| 07:49 | UMBC | James Monn makes the wide open jumper from the left side | 51-49 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Donald Burchell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Frankie Entrekin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Griffin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Monn (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Bradley Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Lucien Romano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jason Warren (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Napper (fairly fresh) PF - Gene Neel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Ante Zeiler (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Murray State | Lucien Romano loses the dribble to Bradley Johnson | 51-49 |
| 07:25 | UMBC | Donald Burchell misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Lucien Romano - foul #1 on Lucien Romano, team foul #8 | 51-49 |
| Subs | UMBC | Charles Neth (PG), William Laux (SF), Roger Medley (PF), Jackie Patterson (C) Frankie Entrekin, Frederick Griffin, James Monn, Bradley Johnson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Schmitt (PG), Olufemi Abdula (SG), Paul Swim (SF), Mario Baker (PF), Phillip Jones (C) Lucien Romano, Jason Warren, John Napper, Gene Neel, Ante Zeiler | |
| 07:25 | UMBC | Donald Burchell makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 07:25 | UMBC | Donald Burchell makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 07:06 | Murray State | Olufemi Abdula connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Paul Swim | 53-51 |
| 06:54 | UMBC | Jackie Patterson is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-51 |
| 06:41 | Murray State | Paul Swim misses the 3pt attempt from straight away but he's fouled by Donald Burchell - foul #2 on Donald Burchell, team foul #5 | 56-51 |
| Subs | UMBC | Bobby Deckert (C) Donald Burchell | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 06:41 | Murray State | Paul Swim makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 06:41 | Murray State | Paul Swim makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 06:41 | Murray State | Paul Swim makes the 3rd free throw | 56-54 |
| 06:24 | UMBC | William Laux scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Neth | 59-54 |
| 06:16 | Murray State | Steven Schmitt can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-54 |
| 06:15 | Murray State | Paul Swim tips it home | 59-56 |
| 05:53 | UMBC | Roger Medley can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-56 |
| 05:51 | UMBC | Bobby Deckert tips it back up and in | 61-56 |
| 05:41 | Murray State | Mario Baker misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 61-56 |
| 05:40 | Murray State | Olufemi Abdula grabs the offensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 05:35 | Murray State | Mario Baker loses the dribble to William Laux | 61-56 |
| 05:07 | UMBC | Bobby Deckert misses the lay-in | 61-56 |
| 05:05 | Murray State | Steven Schmitt grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 04:46 | Murray State | Mario Baker misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-56 |
| 04:45 | UMBC | Bobby Deckert grabs the board | 61-56 |
| 04:40 | UMBC | Charles Neth hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 61-56 |
| 04:39 | UMBC | William Laux tips it but misses | 61-56 |
| 04:37 | UMBC | Roger Medley hits the follow up shot | 63-56 |
| 04:26 | Murray State | Olufemi Abdula misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 63-56 |
| 04:25 | UMBC | Roger Medley gets the rebound | 63-56 |
| 04:08 | UMBC | William Laux misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 63-56 |
| 04:06 | UMBC | Bobby Deckert pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-56 |
| 03:56 | UMBC | Roger Medley is denied on a layup by Mario Baker | 63-56 |
| 03:55 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Mario Baker | 63-56 |
| 03:34 | Murray State | Olufemi Abdula is called for traveling | 63-56 |
| Subs | UMBC | Archie Engelhardt (PG), Frankie Entrekin (SG), Frederick Griffin (SF), James Monn (PF) Charles Neth, Jackie Patterson, William Laux, Roger Medley | |
| Subs | Murray State | Lucien Romano (PG), James Adams (SG), Bobby Addy (PF), Gene Neel (C) Steven Schmitt, Olufemi Abdula, Mario Baker, Phillip Jones | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Archie Engelhardt (fresh) SG - Frankie Entrekin (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Griffin (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Monn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Bobby Deckert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Lucien Romano (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Swim (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bobby Addy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gene Neel (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:11 | UMBC | Archie Engelhardt is hacked by Paul Swim - foul #3 on Paul Swim, team foul #9 | 63-56 |
| 03:11 | UMBC | Archie Engelhardt makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 03:11 | UMBC | Archie Engelhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:04 | Murray State | James Adams misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-56 |
| 03:03 | UMBC | Archie Engelhardt gets the rebound | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:59 | UMBC | UMBC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-56 |
| Subs | UMBC | Bradley Johnson (C) Bobby Deckert | |
| Subs | Murray State | John Napper (SF), Ante Zeiler (C) Paul Swim, Gene Neel | |
| 02:44 | UMBC | Frederick Griffin misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 65-56 |
| 02:43 | UMBC | James Monn hits the follow up shot | 67-56 |
| 02:43 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-56 |
| Subs | UMBC | Charles Neth (PG), William Laux (SF) Archie Engelhardt, Frederick Griffin | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Schmitt (SF) John Napper | |
| 02:18 | Murray State | James Adams connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Lucien Romano | 67-59 |
| 01:54 | UMBC | William Laux drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Frankie Entrekin | 69-59 |
| 01:40 | Murray State | Bobby Addy connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Steven Schmitt | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:35 | UMBC | William Laux is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Laux, team foul #6 | 69-62 |
| Subs | UMBC | Bobby Deckert (C) Bradley Johnson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Olufemi Abdula (SG), Paul Swim (SF), Mario Baker (PF) James Adams, Steven Schmitt, Bobby Addy | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:25 | Murray State | Mario Baker connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Lucien Romano | 69-65 |
| 01:19 | UMBC | Bobby Deckert misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 69-65 |
| 01:18 | Murray State | Mario Baker pulls down the rebound | 69-65 |
| 01:11 | Murray State | Olufemi Abdula is fouled on the floor by James Monn - foul #3 on James Monn, team foul #7 | 69-65 |
| 01:11 | Murray State | Olufemi Abdula makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 01:11 | Murray State | Olufemi Abdula misses the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 01:11 | UMBC | James Monn grabs the defensive rebound | 69-66 |
| 00:59 | UMBC | James Monn drills a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Frankie Entrekin | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Murray State | Frankie Entrekin picks off the pass by Mario Baker | 71-66 |
| 00:38 | UMBC | Frankie Entrekin hits the finger roll | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Murray State | Lucien Romano misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-66 |
| 00:30 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Swim | 73-66 |
| 00:27 | Murray State | Lucien Romano hits a 3 from the right corner | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:25 | UMBC | William Laux is hacked by Lucien Romano in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lucien Romano, team foul #10 | 73-69 |
| 00:25 | UMBC | William Laux misses the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:25 | UMBC | William Laux makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:19 | Murray State | Lucien Romano scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Paul Swim | 74-72 |
| 00:16 | UMBC | Lucien Romano is called for the reach on James Monn in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lucien Romano, team foul #11 | 74-72 |
| 00:16 | UMBC | James Monn makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:16 | UMBC | James Monn makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:11 | Murray State | Lucien Romano drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Olufemi Abdula | 76-75 |
| 00:09 | UMBC | Lucien Romano is called for the reach on William Laux in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lucien Romano, team foul #12 | 76-75 |
| 00:09 | UMBC | William Laux makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 00:09 | UMBC | William Laux makes the 2nd free throw | 78-75 |
| 00:09 | Murray State | Murray State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-75 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:05 | Murray State | Lucien Romano hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Ante Zeiler | 78-78 |
| 00:05 | UMBC | UMBC calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | UMBC | James Monn misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the right side | 78-78 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Charles Neth (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frankie Entrekin (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Laux (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. PF - James Monn (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Bobby Deckert (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Lucien Romano (fresh) 18 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Olufemi Abdula (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Swim (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mario Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Ante Zeiler (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | UMBC | Bobby Deckert wins the tip | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:37 | UMBC | James Monn misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Lucien Romano - foul #5 on Lucien Romano, team foul #13 | 78-78 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Schmitt (PG) Lucien Romano | |
| 04:37 | UMBC | James Monn misses the 1st free throw | 78-78 |
| 04:37 | UMBC | James Monn makes the 2nd free throw | 79-78 |
| 04:19 | Murray State | Steven Schmitt scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Mario Baker | 79-80 |
| 04:17 | UMBC | Frankie Entrekin double dribbles in the backcourt | 79-80 |
| Subs | UMBC | Bradley Johnson (C) Bobby Deckert | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 03:59 | Murray State | Steven Schmitt knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 79-82 |
| 03:53 | UMBC | Olufemi Abdula is called for the reach on Frankie Entrekin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Olufemi Abdula, team foul #14 | 79-82 |
| Subs | UMBC | Roger Medley (PF) James Monn | |
| Subs | Murray State | James Adams (SG), Phillip Jones (C) Olufemi Abdula, Ante Zeiler | |
| 03:53 | UMBC | Frankie Entrekin misses the 1st free throw | 79-82 |
| 03:53 | UMBC | Frankie Entrekin makes the 2nd free throw | 80-82 |
| 03:31 | Murray State | James Adams drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Steven Schmitt | 80-85 |
| 03:06 | UMBC | William Laux scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Charles Neth | 82-85 |
| 02:42 | Murray State | Phillip Jones is fouled on the floor by Bradley Johnson - foul #2 on Bradley Johnson, team foul #8 | 82-85 |
| Subs | UMBC | Donald Burchell (PG), Frederick Griffin (SG), Jackie Patterson (SF), Bobby Deckert (C) Charles Neth, Frankie Entrekin, William Laux, Bradley Johnson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jason Warren (PG), Olufemi Abdula (SG), Bobby Addy (PF), Gene Neel (C) Steven Schmitt, James Adams, Paul Swim, Mario Baker | |
| 02:42 | Murray State | Phillip Jones makes the 1st free throw | 82-86 |
| 02:42 | Murray State | Phillip Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 82-86 |
| 02:42 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Bobby Deckert | 82-86 |
| 02:42 | UMBC | UMBC calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-86 |
| 02:30 | UMBC | Frederick Griffin misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Bobby Addy - foul #2 on Bobby Addy, team foul #15 | 82-86 |
| Subs | UMBC | Charles Neth (PG), William Laux (SF), James Monn (PF) Donald Burchell, Jackie Patterson, Roger Medley | |
| Subs | Murray State | James Adams (PG), Steven Schmitt (SF), Ante Zeiler (C) Jason Warren, Bobby Addy, Gene Neel | |
| 02:30 | UMBC | Frederick Griffin misses the 1st free throw | 82-86 |
| 02:30 | UMBC | Frederick Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 83-86 |
| 02:28 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-86 |
| Subs | UMBC | Frankie Entrekin (SG) Frederick Griffin | |
| Subs | Murray State | Paul Swim (SF), Mario Baker (PF) James Adams, Phillip Jones | |
| 02:21 | Murray State | Olufemi Abdula clanks a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Bobby Deckert - foul #3 on Bobby Deckert, team foul #9 | 83-86 |
| 02:21 | Murray State | Olufemi Abdula misses the 1st free throw | 83-86 |
| 02:21 | Murray State | Olufemi Abdula misses the 2nd free throw | 83-86 |
| 02:21 | UMBC | Bobby Deckert snags the defensive board | 83-86 |
| 02:05 | UMBC | James Monn's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Swim | 83-86 |
| 02:03 | Murray State | Paul Swim grabs the board | 83-86 |
| 01:55 | Murray State | Paul Swim is hacked by William Laux - foul #2 on William Laux, team foul #10 | 83-86 |
| 01:55 | Murray State | Paul Swim makes the 1st free throw | 83-87 |
| 01:55 | Murray State | Paul Swim misses the 2nd free throw | 83-87 |
| 01:55 | UMBC | James Monn grabs the board | 83-87 |
| 01:35 | UMBC | James Monn scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Charles Neth | 85-87 |
| 01:13 | Murray State | Olufemi Abdula drills a 3 from the right wing | 85-90 |
| 01:11 | UMBC | William Laux is hacked by Paul Swim in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Swim, team foul #16 | 85-90 |
| 01:11 | UMBC | William Laux makes the 1st free throw | 86-90 |
| 01:11 | UMBC | William Laux makes the 2nd free throw | 87-90 |
| 00:46 | Murray State | Ante Zeiler is hacked by Charles Neth - foul #1 on Charles Neth, team foul #11 | 87-90 |
| 00:46 | Murray State | Ante Zeiler makes the 1st free throw | 87-91 |
| 00:46 | Murray State | Ante Zeiler makes the 2nd free throw | 87-92 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Charles Neth (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Frankie Entrekin (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Laux (fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. PF - James Monn (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Bobby Deckert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Steven Schmitt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Olufemi Abdula (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Swim (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. PF - Mario Baker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Ante Zeiler (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:40 | UMBC | James Monn misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Paul Swim - foul #5 on Paul Swim, team foul #17 | 87-92 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Phillip Jones (SF) Paul Swim | |
| 00:40 | UMBC | James Monn makes the 1st free throw | 88-92 |
| 00:40 | UMBC | James Monn misses the 2nd free throw | 88-92 |
| 00:40 | Murray State | Ante Zeiler snags the defensive board | 88-92 |
| 00:40 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 88-92 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Murray State | Mario Baker is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Neth - foul #2 on Charles Neth, team foul #12 | 88-92 |
| 00:37 | Murray State | Mario Baker makes the 1st free throw | 88-93 |
| 00:37 | Murray State | Mario Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 88-94 |
| 00:32 | UMBC | William Laux misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 88-94 |
| 00:30 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Olufemi Abdula | 88-94 |
| 00:30 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 88-94 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Murray State | John Napper (SF) Phillip Jones | |
| 00:29 | Murray State | John Napper is hacked by Charles Neth in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Neth, team foul #13 | 88-94 |
| 00:29 | Murray State | John Napper misses the 1st free throw | 88-94 |
| 00:29 | Murray State | John Napper makes the 2nd free throw | 88-95 |
| 00:25 | UMBC | Olufemi Abdula is called for the reach on Frankie Entrekin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Olufemi Abdula, team foul #18 | 88-95 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Phillip Jones (SF) John Napper | |
| 00:25 | UMBC | Frankie Entrekin misses the 1st free throw | 88-95 |
| 00:25 | UMBC | Frankie Entrekin makes the 2nd free throw | 89-95 |
| 00:23 | Murray State | Steven Schmitt is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Neth - foul #4 on Charles Neth, team foul #14 | 89-95 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Murray State | John Napper (SF) Phillip Jones | |
| 00:23 | Murray State | Steven Schmitt misses the 1st free throw | 89-95 |
| 00:23 | Murray State | Steven Schmitt makes the 2nd free throw | 89-96 |
| 00:17 | UMBC | William Laux knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by James Monn | 92-96 |
| 00:17 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 92-96 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Murray State | James Adams (PG) John Napper | |
| 00:16 | Murray State | Ante Zeiler is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Neth - foul #5 on Charles Neth, team foul #15 | 92-96 |
| Subs | UMBC | Donald Burchell (PG) Charles Neth | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 00:16 | Murray State | Ante Zeiler makes the 1st free throw | 92-97 |
| 00:16 | Murray State | Ante Zeiler makes the 2nd free throw | 92-98 |
| 00:12 | UMBC | William Laux can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 92-98 |
| 00:10 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Ante Zeiler | 92-98 |
| 00:08 | Murray State | Frankie Entrekin is called for the reach on Ante Zeiler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frankie Entrekin, team foul #16 | 92-98 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Murray State | John Napper (SF) James Adams | |
| 00:08 | Murray State | Ante Zeiler makes the 1st free throw | 92-99 |
| 00:08 | Murray State | Ante Zeiler misses the 2nd free throw | 92-99 |
| 00:08 | UMBC | Bobby Deckert grabs the defensive rebound | 92-99 |
| 00:02 | UMBC | William Laux drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 95-99 |
| 00:02 | Murray State | Murray State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 95-99 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Murray State | James Adams (PG) John Napper | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Murray State | James Adams runs out the clock | 95-99 |