| Lineup | American U. | PG - Ronald Houser (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Kircher (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edgar Crossman (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Harold Burris (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Clark (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Charles Neth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frankie Entrekin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Laux (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Monn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Bobby Deckert (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | American U. | Edgar Crossman inbounds the ball | 32-25 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | American U. | Carlos Kircher clanks a turnaround from the left block | 32-25 |
| 19:39 | UMBC | James Monn pulls down the rebound | 32-25 |
| 19:25 | UMBC | Ronald Clark picks off the pass by Frankie Entrekin | 32-25 |
| 18:59 | American U. | Edgar Crossman makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Harold Burris | 34-25 |
| 18:39 | UMBC | Frankie Entrekin is hacked by Carlos Kircher - foul #3 on Carlos Kircher, team foul #1 | 34-25 |
| Subs | American U. | Tommy Germany (SG) Carlos Kircher | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 18:21 | UMBC | William Laux comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-25 |
| 18:20 | UMBC | James Monn tips it but misses | 34-25 |
| 18:19 | American U. | The rebound goes to Edgar Crossman | 34-25 |
| 17:58 | American U. | Charles Neth takes the ball from Ronald Clark | 34-25 |
| 17:35 | UMBC | Bobby Deckert is called for traveling | 34-25 |
| 17:20 | American U. | Tommy Germany comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 34-25 |
| 17:19 | UMBC | Frankie Entrekin grabs the defensive rebound | 34-25 |
| 17:15 | UMBC | William Laux misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-25 |
| 17:13 | American U. | Ronald Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 34-25 |
| 16:50 | American U. | Tommy Germany misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-25 |
| 16:48 | American U. | Edgar Crossman snags the offensive board | 34-25 |
| 16:27 | American U. | Ronald Clark knocks in the runner near the basket on a great pass from Harold Burris | 36-25 |
| 16:05 | UMBC | Frankie Entrekin is hacked by Edgar Crossman - foul #1 on Edgar Crossman, team foul #2 | 36-25 |
| Subs | American U. | John Hines (SG), Charles Haubert (SF), Eric Donahoe (PF), Rickey Diep (C) Ronald Houser, Edgar Crossman, Harold Burris, Ronald Clark | |
| Subs | UMBC | Donald Burchell (PG), Frederick Griffin (SG), Jackie Patterson (SF), Roger Medley (PF), Bradley Johnson (C) Charles Neth, Frankie Entrekin, William Laux, James Monn, Bobby Deckert | |
| 15:47 | UMBC | Frederick Griffin lays it in set up by Bradley Johnson and the foul's on John Hines - foul #2 on John Hines, team foul #3 | 36-27 |
| Subs | American U. | Ivan Mikulski (PG), Carlos Kircher (SG) Tommy Germany, John Hines | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 15:47 | UMBC | Frederick Griffin makes the free throw | 36-28 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Ivan Mikulski (fresh) SG - Carlos Kircher (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Haubert (fresh) PF - Eric Donahoe (fresh) C - Rickey Diep (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Donald Burchell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frederick Griffin (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jackie Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roger Medley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bradley Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:26 | American U. | Carlos Kircher misses short on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Jackie Patterson - foul #1 on Jackie Patterson, team foul #1 | 36-28 |
| 15:26 | American U. | Carlos Kircher makes the 1st free throw | 37-28 |
| 15:26 | American U. | Carlos Kircher makes the 2nd free throw | 38-28 |
| 15:14 | UMBC | Jackie Patterson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-28 |
| 15:13 | UMBC | Bradley Johnson misses the tip | 38-28 |
| 15:11 | American U. | Eric Donahoe snags the defensive board | 38-28 |
| 14:55 | American U. | Jackie Patterson is called for the reach on Ivan Mikulski - foul #2 on Jackie Patterson, team foul #2 | 38-28 |
| Subs | American U. | Ronald Houser (PG) Ivan Mikulski | |
| Subs | UMBC | Frankie Entrekin (SG) Jackie Patterson | |
| 14:31 | American U. | Ronald Houser misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 38-28 |
| 14:30 | American U. | Rickey Diep tips it back up and in | 40-28 |
| 14:19 | UMBC | Frederick Griffin misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Rickey Diep - foul #2 on Rickey Diep, team foul #4 | 40-28 |
| Subs | American U. | Harold Burris (PF), Ronald Clark (C) Eric Donahoe, Rickey Diep | |
| Subs | UMBC | Charles Neth (PG), William Laux (SF) Donald Burchell, Frankie Entrekin | |
| 14:19 | UMBC | Frederick Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 40-29 |
| 14:19 | UMBC | Frederick Griffin misses the 2nd free throw | 40-29 |
| 14:19 | American U. | The rebound goes to Carlos Kircher | 40-29 |
| 14:00 | American U. | Ronald Houser connects on the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Carlos Kircher | 42-29 |
| 13:48 | UMBC | Roger Medley can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 42-29 |
| 13:47 | UMBC | The offensive rebound goes to Frederick Griffin | 42-29 |
| 13:30 | UMBC | Charles Neth scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Frederick Griffin and he's hacked by Ronald Houser - foul #3 on Ronald Houser, team foul #5 | 42-31 |
| Subs | American U. | Edgar Crossman (SF) Charles Haubert | |
| Subs | UMBC | Frankie Entrekin (SG), James Monn (PF), Bobby Deckert (C) Frederick Griffin, Roger Medley, Bradley Johnson | |
| 13:30 | UMBC | Charles Neth makes the free throw | 42-32 |
| 13:09 | American U. | Frankie Entrekin picks off the pass by Ronald Clark | 42-32 |
| 12:55 | UMBC | Charles Neth drills a 3 from the right corner | 42-35 |
| 12:39 | American U. | Harold Burris travels with the ball | 42-35 |
| Subs | American U. | Tommy Germany (PG), John Hines (SG) Ronald Houser, Carlos Kircher | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 12:26 | UMBC | Frankie Entrekin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-35 |
| Subs | American U. | Rickey Diep (PF), Charles Haubert (C) Harold Burris, Ronald Clark | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 12:19 | American U. | Charles Haubert buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-35 |
| 11:56 | UMBC | Frankie Entrekin hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Neth | 45-38 |
| 11:45 | American U. | John Hines misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-38 |
| 11:44 | UMBC | The rebound goes to James Monn | 45-38 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Tommy Germany (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Hines (fresh) SF - Edgar Crossman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Rickey Diep (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Haubert (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Charles Neth (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frankie Entrekin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Laux (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Monn (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Bobby Deckert (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:20 | UMBC | Bobby Deckert drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Charles Neth | 45-40 |
| 11:00 | American U. | Charles Haubert's fadeaway is rejected by Bobby Deckert | 45-40 |
| 10:58 | UMBC | The rebound goes to William Laux | 45-40 |
| 10:51 | UMBC | James Monn misses the floater from close range | 45-40 |
| 10:50 | UMBC | William Laux gets the offensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 10:30 | UMBC | William Laux drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Frankie Entrekin | 45-43 |
| 10:10 | American U. | Charles Haubert clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 45-43 |
| 10:09 | American U. | Tommy Germany tips it in | 47-43 |
| 09:53 | UMBC | Bobby Deckert is fouled on the floor by Charles Haubert - foul #1 on Charles Haubert, team foul #6 | 47-43 |
| Subs | American U. | Ronald Houser (PG), Carlos Kircher (SG), Eric Donahoe (SF), Harold Burris (PF), Ronald Clark (C) Tommy Germany, John Hines, Edgar Crossman, Rickey Diep, Charles Haubert | |
| Subs | UMBC | Donald Burchell (PG), Frederick Griffin (SG), Jackie Patterson (SF), Roger Medley (PF), Bradley Johnson (C) Charles Neth, Frankie Entrekin, William Laux, James Monn, Bobby Deckert | |
| 09:37 | UMBC | Frederick Griffin misses the easy layup | 47-43 |
| 09:36 | American U. | Harold Burris grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 09:16 | American U. | Ronald Houser hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 09:14 | American U. | Ronald Clark gets the offensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 09:00 | American U. | Ronald Houser is whistled for a carry | 47-43 |
| 08:37 | UMBC | Frederick Griffin is called for traveling | 47-43 |
| Subs | American U. | Charles Haubert (SF) Eric Donahoe | |
| Subs | UMBC | Frankie Entrekin (SG) Jackie Patterson | |
| 08:29 | American U. | Harold Burris makes the turnaround near the basket | 49-43 |
| 08:20 | UMBC | Frederick Griffin hits a turnaround in the paint set up by Donald Burchell | 49-45 |
| 08:03 | American U. | Ronald Clark is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Ronald Clark, team foul #7 | 49-45 |
| Subs | American U. | Edgar Crossman (SF) Charles Haubert | |
| Subs | UMBC | Charles Neth (PG), William Laux (SF) Donald Burchell, Frederick Griffin | |
| 07:46 | UMBC | William Laux scores on a driving attempt from the baseline | 49-47 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Ronald Houser (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carlos Kircher (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edgar Crossman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Harold Burris (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Clark (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Charles Neth (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frankie Entrekin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Laux (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roger Medley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bradley Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | American U. | Edgar Crossman misses long on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Charles Neth - foul #2 on Charles Neth, team foul #3 | 49-47 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | UMBC | James Monn (PF) Roger Medley | |
| 07:29 | American U. | Edgar Crossman makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 07:29 | American U. | Edgar Crossman misses the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 07:29 | UMBC | Bradley Johnson snags the defensive board | 50-47 |
| 07:10 | UMBC | Bradley Johnson misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 50-47 |
| 07:08 | American U. | Ronald Clark pulls down the rebound | 50-47 |
| 06:59 | American U. | Carlos Kircher is hacked by Frankie Entrekin - foul #1 on Frankie Entrekin, team foul #4 | 50-47 |
| Subs | American U. | Rickey Diep (C) Ronald Clark | |
| Subs | UMBC | Bobby Deckert (C) Bradley Johnson | |
| 06:43 | American U. | Bobby Deckert swats the layup by Ronald Houser | 50-47 |
| 06:42 | American U. | Rickey Diep tips it back up and in | 52-47 |
| 06:26 | UMBC | William Laux makes the 3 from straight away | 52-50 |
| 06:10 | American U. | Rickey Diep travels with the ball | 52-50 |
| Subs | American U. | Tommy Germany (PG), John Hines (SG), Charles Haubert (SF), Eric Donahoe (PF) Ronald Houser, Carlos Kircher, Edgar Crossman, Harold Burris | |
| Subs | UMBC | Frederick Griffin (SG), Jackie Patterson (SF) Frankie Entrekin, William Laux | |
| 06:00 | UMBC | Bobby Deckert misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-50 |
| 05:59 | American U. | Eric Donahoe gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 05:44 | American U. | Tommy Germany misses the easy layup but the foul's on Charles Neth - foul #3 on Charles Neth, team foul #5 | 52-50 |
| Subs | American U. | Ronald Clark (C) Eric Donahoe | |
| Subs | UMBC | Donald Burchell (PG) Charles Neth | |
| 05:44 | American U. | Tommy Germany makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 05:44 | American U. | Tommy Germany makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 05:23 | UMBC | Jackie Patterson connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Bobby Deckert and he's fouled by Charles Haubert - foul #2 on Charles Haubert, team foul #8 | 54-52 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Roger Medley (PF), Bradley Johnson (C) James Monn, Bobby Deckert | |
| 05:23 | UMBC | Jackie Patterson makes the free throw | 54-53 |
| 05:09 | American U. | Bradley Johnson denies the turnaround by Charles Haubert | 54-53 |
| 05:08 | American U. | The offensive rebound goes to Tommy Germany | 54-53 |
| 04:53 | American U. | Rickey Diep banks in the layup on a nice dish by Tommy Germany | 56-53 |
| 04:35 | UMBC | Donald Burchell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-53 |
| Subs | American U. | Ronald Houser (PG), Carlos Kircher (SG), Edgar Crossman (SF), Harold Burris (PF) Tommy Germany, John Hines, Charles Haubert, Rickey Diep | |
| Subs | UMBC | Charles Neth (PG), Frankie Entrekin (SG), William Laux (SF) Donald Burchell, Jackie Patterson, Frederick Griffin | |
| 04:10 | American U. | Harold Burris connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Ronald Houser | 59-53 |
| 04:04 | UMBC | Bradley Johnson clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Edgar Crossman - foul #2 on Edgar Crossman, team foul #9 | 59-53 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | UMBC | James Monn (PF) Roger Medley | |
| 04:04 | UMBC | Bradley Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 04:04 | UMBC | Bradley Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 03:44 | American U. | Carlos Kircher is hacked by Bradley Johnson - foul #3 on Bradley Johnson, team foul #6 | 59-55 |
| Subs | American U. | Rickey Diep (C) Ronald Clark | |
| Subs | UMBC | Bobby Deckert (C) Bradley Johnson | |
| 03:22 | American U. | William Laux steals it from Edgar Crossman | 59-55 |
| 03:19 | UMBC | Frankie Entrekin misses the easy layup | 59-55 |
| 03:18 | American U. | Harold Burris grabs the board | 59-55 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Ronald Houser (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carlos Kircher (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edgar Crossman (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Harold Burris (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Rickey Diep (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Charles Neth (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frankie Entrekin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Laux (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Monn (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Bobby Deckert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:04 | American U. | Ronald Houser misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by James Monn - foul #1 on James Monn, team foul #7 | 59-55 |
| 03:04 | American U. | Ronald Houser makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 03:04 | American U. | Ronald Houser misses the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 03:04 | UMBC | Bobby Deckert snags the defensive board | 60-55 |
| 03:02 | UMBC | Ronald Houser is called for the reach on Charles Neth in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronald Houser, team foul #10 | 60-55 |
| 03:02 | UMBC | Charles Neth misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 03:02 | UMBC | Charles Neth misses the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 03:02 | American U. | Rickey Diep gets the rebound | 60-55 |
| 02:41 | American U. | Frankie Entrekin steals the ball from Carlos Kircher | 60-55 |
| 02:29 | UMBC | Charles Neth comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-55 |
| 02:27 | UMBC | James Monn tips it but misses | 60-55 |
| 02:25 | American U. | Carlos Kircher grabs the defensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 02:01 | American U. | Frankie Entrekin steps in front of the Rickey Diep pass | 60-55 |
| 01:58 | UMBC | Frankie Entrekin misses the lay-in | 60-55 |
| 01:56 | American U. | Edgar Crossman pulls down the rebound | 60-55 |
| 01:51 | American U. | Ronald Houser drills a shot from the right block set up by Edgar Crossman | 62-55 |
| 01:35 | UMBC | Frankie Entrekin hits a floater from the left wing set up by Charles Neth | 62-57 |
| 01:26 | American U. | Edgar Crossman can't throw it down | 62-57 |
| 01:24 | UMBC | James Monn pulls down the rebound | 62-57 |
| 01:06 | UMBC | Ronald Houser is called for the reach on Charles Neth - foul #5 on Ronald Houser, team foul #11 | 62-57 |
| Subs | American U. | Tommy Germany (PG), Ronald Clark (C) Ronald Houser, Rickey Diep | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 01:06 | UMBC | Charles Neth makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 01:06 | UMBC | Charles Neth makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:54 | American U. | Edgar Crossman blows the layup | 62-59 |
| 00:52 | UMBC | Bobby Deckert gets the rebound | 62-59 |
| 00:35 | UMBC | James Monn misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-59 |
| 00:33 | American U. | Ronald Clark gets the rebound | 62-59 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:31 | American U. | Ronald Clark is hacked by Charles Neth in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Neth, team foul #8 | 62-59 |
| Subs | American U. | John Hines (SG), Charles Haubert (SF) Carlos Kircher, Edgar Crossman | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 00:31 | American U. | Ronald Clark makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 00:31 | American U. | Ronald Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 00:31 | American U. | Charles Haubert grabs the offensive board | 63-59 |
| 00:31 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-59 |
| 00:28 | American U. | Charles Haubert is hacked by William Laux - foul #1 on William Laux, team foul #9 | 63-59 |
| 00:28 | American U. | Charles Haubert makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:28 | American U. | Charles Haubert makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:20 | UMBC | Bobby Deckert knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-62 |
| 00:20 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-62 |
| 00:17 | American U. | Charles Neth is called for the reach on Charles Haubert in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Neth, team foul #10 | 65-62 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Donald Burchell (PG) Charles Neth | |
| 00:17 | American U. | Charles Haubert makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:17 | American U. | Charles Haubert makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:12 | UMBC | James Monn scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Frankie Entrekin | 67-65 |
| 00:10 | American U. | Charles Haubert is hacked by Donald Burchell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Burchell, team foul #11 | 67-65 |
| Subs | American U. | Carlos Kircher (SG) John Hines | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 00:10 | American U. | Charles Haubert misses the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:10 | American U. | Charles Haubert makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:10 | UMBC | UMBC calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:01 | UMBC | James Monn is hacked by Charles Haubert - foul #3 on Charles Haubert, team foul #12 | 68-65 |
| 00:01 | UMBC | James Monn makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:01 | UMBC | James Monn makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:00 | American U. | Tommy Germany runs out the clock | 68-67 |