| Lineup | St. Francis (NY) | PG - John Presley (fresh) SG - Bobby Ellerbe (fresh) SF - Jerry Spencer (fresh) PF - Donald Alexander (fresh) C - Charles Freeman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Michael Nelson (fresh) SG - Corey Whitaker (fresh) SF - Matthew Brooks (fresh) PF - Steven Walters (fresh) C - Mark Mollica (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. Francis (NY) | Donald Alexander wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:52 | St. Francis (NY) | Charles Freeman makes the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Donald Alexander | 2-0 |
| 19:49 | UMBC | Jerry Spencer is called for the reach on Corey Whitaker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerry Spencer, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:31 | UMBC | Matthew Brooks scores on a jumper from the left side | 2-2 |
| 19:11 | St. Francis (NY) | Jerry Spencer hits a shot near the basket | 4-2 |
| 19:02 | UMBC | Corey Whitaker buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 4-4 |
| 18:46 | St. Francis (NY) | John Presley makes the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Freeman and the foul's on Corey Whitaker - foul #1 on Corey Whitaker, team foul #1 | 6-4 |
| 18:46 | St. Francis (NY) | John Presley misses the free throw | 6-4 |
| 18:46 | UMBC | Mark Mollica grabs the board | 6-4 |
| 18:17 | UMBC | Corey Whitaker misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 6-4 |
| 18:16 | St. Francis (NY) | John Presley gets the rebound | 6-4 |
| 17:58 | St. Francis (NY) | Bobby Ellerbe scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from John Presley | 9-4 |
| 17:42 | UMBC | Steven Walters can't finish the layup but he's hacked by John Presley - foul #1 on John Presley, team foul #2 | 9-4 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | George Smith (PG), Steven Sinn (SG), Jeffry Jones (SF), John Schrader (PF), Ernest Condron (C) John Presley, Bobby Ellerbe, Jerry Spencer, Donald Alexander, Charles Freeman | |
| Subs | UMBC | Raymond Queen (C) Mark Mollica | |
| 17:42 | UMBC | Steven Walters makes the 1st free throw | 9-5 |
| 17:42 | UMBC | Steven Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 9-6 |
| 17:14 | St. Francis (NY) | George Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 9-6 |
| 17:12 | UMBC | Raymond Queen gets the rebound | 9-6 |
| 17:08 | UMBC | Michael Nelson misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by George Smith - foul #1 on George Smith, team foul #3 | 9-6 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Walter Eakes (SG), Harold Fleury (PF), Danny Smith (C) Corey Whitaker, Matthew Brooks, Steven Walters | |
| 17:08 | UMBC | Michael Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 17:08 | UMBC | Michael Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 9-8 |
| 16:48 | St. Francis (NY) | Michael Nelson steals it from Steven Sinn | 9-8 |
| 16:43 | UMBC | Michael Nelson can't finish the layup | 9-8 |
| 16:42 | St. Francis (NY) | The rebound goes to Ernest Condron | 9-8 |
| 16:22 | St. Francis (NY) | Ernest Condron misses the jumper from the left block | 9-8 |
| 16:20 | St. Francis (NY) | George Smith tips it home | 11-8 |
| 16:01 | UMBC | Michael Nelson is hacked by George Smith - foul #2 on George Smith, team foul #4 | 11-8 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | John Presley (PG), Bobby Ellerbe (SG), Jerry Spencer (SF), Donald Alexander (PF), Charles Freeman (C) George Smith, Steven Sinn, Jeffry Jones, John Schrader, Ernest Condron | |
| Subs | UMBC | George Rosin (SG), Mark Mollica (C) Michael Nelson, Danny Smith | |
| 15:45 | UMBC | Raymond Queen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 11-8 |
| 15:44 | UMBC | Walter Eakes gets the offensive rebound | 11-8 |
| Lineup | St. Francis (NY) | PG - John Presley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Ellerbe (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jerry Spencer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Alexander (fairly fresh) C - Charles Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Walter Eakes (fresh) SG - George Rosin (fresh) SF - Raymond Queen (fairly fresh) PF - Harold Fleury (fresh) C - Mark Mollica (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | UMBC | Bobby Ellerbe is called for the reach on George Rosin - foul #1 on Bobby Ellerbe, team foul #5 | 11-8 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Corey Whitaker (SG), Matthew Brooks (SF), Steven Walters (PF) George Rosin, Raymond Queen, Harold Fleury | |
| 15:14 | UMBC | Corey Whitaker connects on the open jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Mark Mollica | 11-10 |
| 14:55 | St. Francis (NY) | Bobby Ellerbe misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-10 |
| 14:53 | UMBC | Steven Walters pulls down the rebound | 11-10 |
| 14:49 | UMBC | Matthew Brooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-10 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Michael Nelson (PG) Walter Eakes | |
| 14:31 | St. Francis (NY) | Donald Alexander misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-10 |
| 14:30 | UMBC | Michael Nelson snags the defensive board | 11-10 |
| 14:16 | UMBC | Michael Nelson knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 11-12 |
| 14:10 | St. Francis (NY) | Bobby Ellerbe misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-12 |
| 14:08 | UMBC | Mark Mollica pulls down the rebound | 11-12 |
| 14:03 | UMBC | Steven Walters's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 11-12 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Jeffry Jones (SF), John Schrader (PF) Jerry Spencer, Donald Alexander | |
| Subs | UMBC | Walter Eakes (SG), Raymond Queen (SF), Harold Fleury (PF), Danny Smith (C) Corey Whitaker, Matthew Brooks, Steven Walters, Mark Mollica | |
| 13:53 | St. Francis (NY) | Bobby Ellerbe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-12 |
| 13:45 | UMBC | Harold Fleury buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Raymond Queen | 11-14 |
| 13:30 | St. Francis (NY) | Jeffry Jones travels with the ball | 11-14 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Steven Sinn (SG) Bobby Ellerbe | |
| Subs | UMBC | George Rosin (SG) Michael Nelson | |
| 13:28 | UMBC | John Presley takes the ball from Walter Eakes in the backcourt | 11-14 |
| 13:27 | St. Francis (NY) | John Schrader throws it down set up by John Presley | 13-14 |
| 13:11 | UMBC | Danny Smith misses badly on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Steven Sinn - foul #1 on Steven Sinn, team foul #6 | 13-14 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Jerry Spencer (SF), Ernest Condron (C) Jeffry Jones, Charles Freeman | |
| Subs | UMBC | Doug Boutin (SF) Harold Fleury | |
| 13:11 | UMBC | Danny Smith makes the 1st free throw | 13-15 |
| 13:11 | UMBC | Danny Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 13-16 |
| 12:46 | St. Francis (NY) | John Presley is fouled on the floor by Walter Eakes - foul #1 on Walter Eakes, team foul #2 | 13-16 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Bobby Ellerbe (SG), Charles Freeman (C) Steven Sinn, John Schrader | |
| Subs | UMBC | Michael Nelson (PG), Matthew Brooks (SF), Steven Walters (PF) George Rosin, Doug Boutin, Raymond Queen | |
| 12:34 | St. Francis (NY) | John Presley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Steven Walters - foul #1 on Steven Walters, team foul #3 | 13-16 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Donald Alexander (PF) Ernest Condron | |
| Subs | UMBC | Corey Whitaker (SG) Walter Eakes | |
| 12:34 | St. Francis (NY) | John Presley misses the 1st free throw | 13-16 |
| 12:34 | St. Francis (NY) | John Presley misses the 2nd free throw | 13-16 |
| 12:34 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Steven Walters | 13-16 |
| 12:29 | UMBC | Jerry Spencer picks off the pass by Matthew Brooks in the backcourt | 13-16 |
| 12:10 | St. Francis (NY) | Donald Alexander clanks a 3 from the right wing | 13-16 |
| 12:09 | UMBC | Danny Smith grabs the board | 13-16 |
| 11:52 | UMBC | Corey Whitaker clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 13-16 |
| 11:51 | UMBC | Matthew Brooks tips it home | 13-18 |
| 11:32 | St. Francis (NY) | Jerry Spencer comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 13-18 |
| 11:30 | St. Francis (NY) | Bobby Ellerbe tips it in | 15-18 |
| Lineup | St. Francis (NY) | PG - John Presley (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bobby Ellerbe (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Jerry Spencer (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Donald Alexander (tiring) C - Charles Freeman (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Michael Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Corey Whitaker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Matthew Brooks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steven Walters (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:16 | UMBC | The jump hook by Steven Walters is blocked by Jerry Spencer | 15-18 |
| 11:15 | St. Francis (NY) | Charles Freeman grabs the defensive rebound | 15-18 |
| 11:00 | St. Francis (NY) | Jerry Spencer misses short on a 3 from straight away | 15-18 |
| 10:58 | St. Francis (NY) | Charles Freeman tips it in | 17-18 |
| 10:55 | UMBC | Jerry Spencer is called for the reach on Michael Nelson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Spencer, team foul #7 | 17-18 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Steven Sinn (SG), Jeffry Jones (SF), John Schrader (PF), Ernest Condron (C) Bobby Ellerbe, Jerry Spencer, Donald Alexander, Charles Freeman | |
| Subs | UMBC | Walter Eakes (SG), Raymond Queen (SF), Harold Fleury (PF), Mark Mollica (C) Corey Whitaker, Matthew Brooks, Steven Walters, Danny Smith | |
| 10:55 | UMBC | Michael Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 17-18 |
| 10:55 | St. Francis (NY) | Jeffry Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 17-18 |
| 10:36 | St. Francis (NY) | Ernest Condron lays it in set up by John Schrader | 19-18 |
| 10:20 | UMBC | Raymond Queen is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 19-18 |
| 10:19 | UMBC | Michael Nelson gets the offensive rebound | 19-18 |
| 09:58 | UMBC | Michael Nelson lays it in on a nice dish by Harold Fleury and he's hacked by John Presley - foul #2 on John Presley, team foul #8 | 19-20 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Bobby Ellerbe (SG), Donald Alexander (PF), Charles Freeman (C) John Presley, Steven Sinn, Ernest Condron | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 09:58 | UMBC | Michael Nelson makes the free throw | 19-21 |
| 09:44 | St. Francis (NY) | Walter Eakes steals it from Donald Alexander | 19-21 |
| 09:41 | UMBC | Walter Eakes banks in the layup | 19-23 |
| 09:25 | St. Francis (NY) | Charles Freeman makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Schrader | 21-23 |
| 09:22 | UMBC | Raymond Queen is called for traveling in the backcourt | 21-23 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | | |
| Subs | UMBC | George Rosin (SG), Doug Boutin (SF), Steven Walters (PF) Michael Nelson, Raymond Queen, Harold Fleury | |
| 09:06 | St. Francis (NY) | Jeffry Jones makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Bobby Ellerbe | 23-23 |
| 08:49 | UMBC | Mark Mollica misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 23-23 |
| 08:47 | St. Francis (NY) | John Schrader snags the defensive board | 23-23 |
| 08:24 | St. Francis (NY) | Charles Freeman is hacked by George Rosin - foul #1 on George Rosin, team foul #4 | 23-23 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Steven Sinn (SG) Bobby Ellerbe | |
| Subs | UMBC | Corey Whitaker (SG), Matthew Brooks (SF), Danny Smith (C) Walter Eakes, Doug Boutin, Mark Mollica | |
| 08:17 | St. Francis (NY) | Charles Freeman comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 23-23 |
| 08:16 | UMBC | Danny Smith snags the defensive board | 23-23 |
| 07:57 | UMBC | Steven Walters misses the easy layup | 23-23 |
| 07:55 | St. Francis (NY) | The rebound goes to Charles Freeman | 23-23 |
| 07:51 | St. Francis (NY) | Jeffry Jones clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 23-23 |
| 07:50 | St. Francis (NY) | Charles Freeman grabs the offensive board | 23-23 |
| 07:43 | St. Francis (NY) | John Schrader blows the dunk | 23-23 |
| 07:42 | St. Francis (NY) | John Schrader pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-23 |
| 07:31 | St. Francis (NY) | Steven Sinn can't finish the layup | 23-23 |
| 07:30 | UMBC | Steven Walters pulls down the rebound | 23-23 |
| Lineup | St. Francis (NY) | PG - Jeffry Jones (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Steven Sinn (fairly fresh) SF - John Schrader (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Alexander (tired) C - Charles Freeman (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - George Rosin (fresh) SG - Corey Whitaker (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Matthew Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steven Walters (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Danny Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | UMBC | Corey Whitaker hits a wide open 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Matthew Brooks | 23-26 |
| 07:06 | St. Francis (NY) | John Schrader loses the ball out of bounds | 23-26 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Bobby Ellerbe (SG), Ernest Condron (PF) Steven Sinn, Donald Alexander | |
| Subs | UMBC | Michael Nelson (PG), Walter Eakes (SG), Harold Fleury (PF), Raymond Queen (C) George Rosin, Corey Whitaker, Steven Walters, Danny Smith | |
| 06:43 | UMBC | Walter Eakes hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Harold Fleury | 23-29 |
| 06:28 | St. Francis (NY) | Jeffry Jones misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 23-29 |
| 06:27 | St. Francis (NY) | Bobby Ellerbe snags the offensive board | 23-29 |
| 06:12 | St. Francis (NY) | Jeffry Jones clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Raymond Queen - foul #1 on Raymond Queen, team foul #5 | 23-29 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Doug Boutin (SF), Mark Mollica (C) Matthew Brooks, Harold Fleury | |
| 06:12 | St. Francis (NY) | Jeffry Jones makes the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 06:12 | St. Francis (NY) | Jeffry Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 24-29 |
| 06:12 | St. Francis (NY) | The offensive rebound goes to Ernest Condron | 24-29 |
| 06:00 | St. Francis (NY) | Charles Freeman is fouled on the floor by Doug Boutin - foul #1 on Doug Boutin, team foul #6 | 24-29 |
| 05:49 | St. Francis (NY) | Ernest Condron misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 24-29 |
| 05:48 | UMBC | Mark Mollica grabs the defensive rebound | 24-29 |
| 05:30 | UMBC | Doug Boutin misses the jump hook near the basket | 24-29 |
| 05:29 | St. Francis (NY) | Jeffry Jones grabs the board | 24-29 |
| 05:29 | St. Francis (NY) | St. Francis (NY) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 24-29 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Steven Sinn (SG) Bobby Ellerbe | |
| Subs | UMBC | Corey Whitaker (SG), Matthew Brooks (SF) Walter Eakes, Doug Boutin | |
| 05:14 | St. Francis (NY) | Charles Freeman misses the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Corey Whitaker - foul #2 on Corey Whitaker, team foul #7 | 24-29 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Donald Alexander (PF) Ernest Condron | |
| Subs | UMBC | Walter Eakes (SG) Corey Whitaker | |
| 05:14 | St. Francis (NY) | Charles Freeman misses the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 05:14 | St. Francis (NY) | Charles Freeman misses the 2nd free throw | 24-29 |
| 05:14 | UMBC | Mark Mollica pulls down the rebound | 24-29 |
| 04:57 | UMBC | Matthew Brooks drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Nelson | 24-32 |
| 04:41 | St. Francis (NY) | Steven Sinn drills a jumper from the left side | 26-32 |
| 04:16 | UMBC | Matthew Brooks scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Walter Eakes | 26-35 |
| 03:58 | St. Francis (NY) | John Schrader can't connect on a shot from the left side | 26-35 |
| 03:57 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Mark Mollica | 26-35 |
| 03:54 | UMBC | Walter Eakes is hacked by Steven Sinn in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Sinn, team foul #9 | 26-35 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | John Presley (PG), George Smith (SG), Jerry Spencer (SF), Ernest Condron (PF) Jeffry Jones, Steven Sinn, John Schrader, Donald Alexander | |
| Subs | UMBC | Corey Whitaker (SG), Doug Boutin (SF), Steven Walters (PF), Danny Smith (C) Michael Nelson, Matthew Brooks, Raymond Queen, Mark Mollica | |
| 03:54 | UMBC | Walter Eakes makes the 1st free throw | 26-36 |
| 03:54 | UMBC | Walter Eakes makes the 2nd free throw | 26-37 |
| 03:39 | St. Francis (NY) | John Presley scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ernest Condron | 28-37 |
| 03:16 | UMBC | Steven Walters drills a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Corey Whitaker | 28-39 |
| Lineup | St. Francis (NY) | PG - John Presley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jerry Spencer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ernest Condron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Freeman (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Walter Eakes (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Corey Whitaker (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Doug Boutin (fresh) PF - Steven Walters (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Danny Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:08 | St. Francis (NY) | John Presley comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 28-39 |
| 03:06 | UMBC | Corey Whitaker gets the rebound | 28-39 |
| 02:44 | UMBC | Danny Smith loses the dribble to John Presley | 28-39 |
| 02:41 | St. Francis (NY) | George Smith banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Presley | 30-39 |
| 02:23 | UMBC | Steven Walters drills a driving attempt near the basket | 30-41 |
| 01:57 | St. Francis (NY) | Danny Smith steps in front of the John Presley pass | 30-41 |
| 01:37 | UMBC | Danny Smith is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 30-41 |
| 01:35 | UMBC | Steven Walters can't tip it in | 30-41 |
| 01:33 | UMBC | Corey Whitaker snags the offensive board | 30-41 |
| 01:28 | UMBC | John Presley picks off the pass by Corey Whitaker | 30-41 |
| 01:12 | St. Francis (NY) | John Presley misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 30-41 |
| 01:10 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Danny Smith | 30-41 |
| 01:08 | UMBC | Danny Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-41 |
| Subs | St. Francis (NY) | Steven Sinn (SG), Donald Alexander (PF), John Schrader (C) George Smith, Ernest Condron, Charles Freeman | |
| Subs | UMBC | Michael Nelson (PG), George Rosin (SG), Matthew Brooks (SF), Raymond Queen (PF), Mark Mollica (C) Walter Eakes, Corey Whitaker, Doug Boutin, Steven Walters, Danny Smith | |
| 00:52 | St. Francis (NY) | Jerry Spencer hits a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Steven Sinn | 32-41 |
| 00:32 | UMBC | Mark Mollica can't connect on a shot from the right side | 32-41 |
| 00:30 | UMBC | Raymond Queen grabs the offensive rebound | 32-41 |
| 00:02 | UMBC | Raymond Queen misses badly on the uncontested shot from close range | 32-41 |
| 00:01 | UMBC | Michael Nelson tips it in | 32-43 |
| 00:00 | St. Francis (NY) | Steven Sinn misses long on a fullcourt shot | 32-43 |