| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Brandon Davis (fresh) SG - Timothy Mallon (fresh) SF - Allen Anderson (fresh) PF - James Shiflett (fresh) C - William Bradshaw (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Mark Shattuck (fresh) SG - Richard Sabol (fresh) SF - Gene Gustavson (fresh) PF - Philip Falcon (fresh) C - Brian Beardsley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UMBC | Gene Gustavson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:49 | UMBC | Brian Beardsley misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | UMBC | Gene Gustavson pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | UMBC | Gene Gustavson is fouled on the floor by James Shiflett - foul #1 on James Shiflett, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | UMBC | Brian Beardsley clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by James Shiflett - foul #2 on James Shiflett, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| Subs | Vermont | Dale Balsamo (PF) James Shiflett | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 19:22 | UMBC | Brian Beardsley makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:22 | UMBC | Brian Beardsley makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:08 | Vermont | Dale Balsamo hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Brandon Davis | 2-2 |
| 18:43 | UMBC | Richard Sabol travels with the ball | 2-2 |
| 18:32 | Vermont | Dale Balsamo misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 2-2 |
| 18:30 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Richard Sabol | 2-2 |
| 18:12 | UMBC | Richard Sabol is hacked by Timothy Mallon - foul #1 on Timothy Mallon, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| 17:48 | UMBC | Philip Falcon misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 2-2 |
| 17:46 | Vermont | The rebound goes to William Bradshaw | 2-2 |
| 17:31 | Vermont | William Bradshaw connects on the jumper from the right block | 4-2 |
| 17:10 | UMBC | William Bradshaw blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Mark Shattuck | 4-2 |
| 17:08 | Vermont | William Bradshaw grabs the board | 4-2 |
| 17:02 | Vermont | Philip Falcon is called for the reach on Dale Balsamo - foul #1 on Philip Falcon, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 16:53 | Vermont | Allen Anderson misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 4-2 |
| 16:52 | UMBC | Brian Beardsley gets the rebound | 4-2 |
| 16:33 | UMBC | Brian Beardsley loses the dribble to Timothy Mallon | 4-2 |
| 16:29 | Vermont | Allen Anderson lays it up and in on a great pass from Timothy Mallon | 6-2 |
| 16:16 | UMBC | Richard Sabol drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 6-5 |
| 15:59 | Vermont | William Bradshaw misses the wide open jumper from the free throw line | 6-5 |
| 15:58 | Vermont | Dale Balsamo grabs the offensive rebound | 6-5 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Brandon Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Timothy Mallon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Allen Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dale Balsamo (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Bradshaw (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Mark Shattuck (fresh) SG - Richard Sabol (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gene Gustavson (fresh) PF - Philip Falcon (fresh) C - Brian Beardsley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:49 | Vermont | William Bradshaw connects on the open shot from close range | 8-5 |
| 15:27 | UMBC | Brian Beardsley misses the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Dale Balsamo - foul #1 on Dale Balsamo, team foul #4 | 8-5 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Gary Williams (SG), Joe Jin (SF), Herbert Jackson (PF) Richard Sabol, Gene Gustavson, Philip Falcon | |
| 15:27 | UMBC | Brian Beardsley misses the 1st free throw | 8-5 |
| 15:27 | UMBC | Brian Beardsley makes the 2nd free throw | 8-6 |
| 15:10 | Vermont | William Bradshaw hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 8-6 |
| 15:09 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Joe Jin | 8-6 |
| 15:02 | UMBC | Mark Shattuck knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Beardsley | 8-9 |
| 14:53 | Vermont | Dale Balsamo misses short on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Herbert Jackson - foul #1 on Herbert Jackson, team foul #2 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Frederick Vaccaro (PG), Logan Rigg (C) Mark Shattuck, Brian Beardsley | |
| 14:53 | Vermont | Dale Balsamo misses the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 14:53 | Vermont | Dale Balsamo misses the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 14:53 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Herbert Jackson | 8-9 |
| 14:37 | UMBC | Herbert Jackson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 8-9 |
| 14:36 | Vermont | Dale Balsamo grabs the board | 8-9 |
| 14:30 | Vermont | Frederick Vaccaro steps in front of the Allen Anderson pass | 8-9 |
| 14:20 | UMBC | Herbert Jackson blows the layup | 8-9 |
| 14:18 | UMBC | Gary Williams snags the offensive board | 8-9 |
| 14:03 | UMBC | Allen Anderson steals the ball from Joe Jin | 8-9 |
| 13:55 | Vermont | Timothy Mallon can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 8-9 |
| 13:53 | UMBC | Joe Jin grabs the defensive rebound | 8-9 |
| 13:34 | UMBC | Allen Anderson picks off the pass by Herbert Jackson | 8-9 |
| 13:17 | Vermont | Dale Balsamo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-9 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Mark Shattuck (PG), Richard Sabol (SG), Gene Gustavson (SF), Philip Falcon (PF), Brian Beardsley (C) Frederick Vaccaro, Gary Williams, Joe Jin, Herbert Jackson, Logan Rigg | |
| 12:57 | UMBC | Philip Falcon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-9 |
| 12:49 | Vermont | Allen Anderson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-9 |
| 12:47 | UMBC | Gene Gustavson grabs the board | 8-9 |
| 12:28 | UMBC | Philip Falcon comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 8-9 |
| 12:26 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Brandon Davis | 8-9 |
| 12:09 | Vermont | Dale Balsamo misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-9 |
| 12:08 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Brian Beardsley | 8-9 |
| 12:02 | UMBC | Philip Falcon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 8-9 |
| 12:01 | UMBC | Gene Gustavson tips it but misses | 8-9 |
| 12:00 | Vermont | Timothy Mallon gets the rebound | 8-9 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Brandon Davis (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Timothy Mallon (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Allen Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Dale Balsamo (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Bradshaw (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Mark Shattuck (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Sabol (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gene Gustavson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Philip Falcon (fresh) C - Brian Beardsley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Vermont | Dale Balsamo loses the dribble to Richard Sabol | 8-9 |
| 11:38 | UMBC | Gene Gustavson makes the driving attempt from close range | 8-11 |
| 11:30 | Vermont | Brandon Davis shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Philip Falcon - foul #2 on Philip Falcon, team foul #3 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Vermont | Allen Clifton (SG), Nathan Kimble (SF), David Weber (PF) Timothy Mallon, Allen Anderson, Dale Balsamo | |
| Subs | UMBC | Gary Williams (SG), Herbert Jackson (PF), Logan Rigg (C) Richard Sabol, Philip Falcon, Brian Beardsley | |
| 11:30 | Vermont | Brandon Davis makes the 1st free throw | 9-11 |
| 11:30 | Vermont | Brandon Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 9-11 |
| 11:30 | UMBC | Herbert Jackson pulls down the rebound | 9-11 |
| 11:09 | UMBC | Gene Gustavson misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 9-11 |
| 11:08 | UMBC | Logan Rigg misses the tip | 9-11 |
| 11:06 | UMBC | Gene Gustavson grabs the offensive board | 9-11 |
| 10:56 | UMBC | Gary Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 9-11 |
| 10:44 | Vermont | Brandon Davis shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 9-11 |
| 10:43 | Vermont | Nathan Kimble snags the offensive board | 9-11 |
| 10:32 | Vermont | David Weber makes the jump hook from the right block set up by Brandon Davis | 11-11 |
| 10:22 | UMBC | Gene Gustavson connects on the runner from the baseline set up by Mark Shattuck | 11-13 |
| 10:03 | Vermont | William Bradshaw is fouled on the floor by Logan Rigg - foul #1 on Logan Rigg, team foul #4 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Vermont | Allen Anderson (SG) Brandon Davis | |
| Subs | UMBC | Frederick Vaccaro (PG), Richard Sabol (SG), Joe Jin (SF), Brian Beardsley (C) Mark Shattuck, Gary Williams, Gene Gustavson, Logan Rigg | |
| 09:58 | Vermont | David Weber hits a shot from the baseline | 13-13 |
| 09:46 | UMBC | Frederick Vaccaro is fouled on the floor by Nathan Kimble - foul #1 on Nathan Kimble, team foul #5 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Vermont | Timothy Mallon (SG) Nathan Kimble | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 09:29 | UMBC | Richard Sabol is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-16 |
| 09:12 | Vermont | Timothy Mallon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-16 |
| Subs | Vermont | Dale Balsamo (PF) William Bradshaw | |
| Subs | UMBC | Mark Shattuck (PG), Logan Rigg (C) Frederick Vaccaro, Herbert Jackson | |
| 08:53 | UMBC | Mark Shattuck comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away but the foul's on Allen Clifton - foul #1 on Allen Clifton, team foul #6 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Vermont | Brandon Davis (PG) Allen Clifton | |
| Subs | UMBC | Gene Gustavson (PF) Logan Rigg | |
| 08:53 | UMBC | Mark Shattuck makes the 1st free throw | 13-17 |
| 08:53 | UMBC | Mark Shattuck makes the 2nd free throw | 13-18 |
| 08:53 | UMBC | Mark Shattuck misses the 3rd free throw | 13-18 |
| 08:53 | Vermont | David Weber grabs the board | 13-18 |
| 08:36 | Vermont | Timothy Mallon steps out of bounds on the baseline | 13-18 |
| 08:33 | UMBC | Mark Shattuck's pass is intercepted by Timothy Mallon in the backcourt | 13-18 |
| 08:22 | Vermont | Timothy Mallon makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-18 |
| 07:58 | UMBC | Brian Beardsley drills a shot from just outside the lane | 16-20 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Brandon Davis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Mallon (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Allen Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Dale Balsamo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Weber (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Mark Shattuck (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Sabol (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joe Jin (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gene Gustavson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Beardsley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:45 | Vermont | Brandon Davis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 16-20 |
| 07:44 | UMBC | Brian Beardsley gets the rebound | 16-20 |
| 07:33 | UMBC | Brian Beardsley misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 16-20 |
| 07:32 | Vermont | David Weber gets the rebound | 16-20 |
| 07:26 | Vermont | David Weber can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Brian Beardsley - foul #1 on Brian Beardsley, team foul #5 | 16-20 |
| Subs | Vermont | Allen Clifton (SG), Nathan Kimble (SF), William Bradshaw (C) Timothy Mallon, Allen Anderson, Dale Balsamo | |
| Subs | UMBC | Gary Williams (SG), Herbert Jackson (PF), Logan Rigg (C) Richard Sabol, Joe Jin, Brian Beardsley | |
| 07:26 | Vermont | David Weber makes the 1st free throw | 17-20 |
| 07:26 | Vermont | David Weber misses the 2nd free throw | 17-20 |
| 07:26 | UMBC | Herbert Jackson pulls down the rebound | 17-20 |
| 07:00 | UMBC | Logan Rigg can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 17-20 |
| 06:59 | Vermont | The rebound goes to William Bradshaw | 17-20 |
| 06:48 | Vermont | Allen Clifton misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 17-20 |
| 06:46 | UMBC | Herbert Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 17-20 |
| 06:35 | UMBC | Herbert Jackson is fouled on the floor by Nathan Kimble - foul #2 on Nathan Kimble, team foul #7 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Vermont | Timothy Mallon (SG), Allen Anderson (SF) Brandon Davis, Nathan Kimble | |
| Subs | UMBC | Frederick Vaccaro (PG) Mark Shattuck | |
| 06:35 | UMBC | Herbert Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 17-21 |
| 06:35 | UMBC | Herbert Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 17-21 |
| 06:35 | Vermont | The rebound goes to David Weber | 17-21 |
| 06:24 | Vermont | Allen Clifton is hacked by Gary Williams - foul #1 on Gary Williams, team foul #6 | 17-21 |
| 06:07 | Vermont | Timothy Mallon hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Allen Anderson | 19-21 |
| 05:46 | UMBC | Timothy Mallon is called for the reach on Gary Williams - foul #2 on Timothy Mallon, team foul #8 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Vermont | Brandon Davis (PG), Dale Balsamo (PF) Timothy Mallon, David Weber | |
| Subs | UMBC | Joe Jin (SF), Brian Beardsley (C) Gene Gustavson, Logan Rigg | |
| 05:46 | UMBC | Gary Williams misses the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 05:46 | Vermont | William Bradshaw gets the rebound | 19-21 |
| 05:37 | Vermont | Dale Balsamo is fouled on the floor by Brian Beardsley - foul #2 on Brian Beardsley, team foul #7 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Logan Rigg (C) Brian Beardsley | |
| 05:37 | Vermont | Dale Balsamo makes the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 05:37 | Vermont | Dale Balsamo misses the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 05:37 | UMBC | Herbert Jackson pulls down the rebound | 20-21 |
| 05:18 | UMBC | Gary Williams comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 20-21 |
| 05:17 | Vermont | William Bradshaw gets the rebound | 20-21 |
| 05:02 | Vermont | Allen Clifton scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Brandon Davis | 23-21 |
| 04:52 | UMBC | Logan Rigg is whistled for a carry | 23-21 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Mark Shattuck (PG), Richard Sabol (SG), Gene Gustavson (PF) Frederick Vaccaro, Gary Williams, Herbert Jackson | |
| 04:37 | Vermont | William Bradshaw is fouled on the floor by Joe Jin - foul #1 on Joe Jin, team foul #8 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Vermont | David Weber (PF) Allen Anderson | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 04:37 | Vermont | William Bradshaw makes the 1st free throw | 24-21 |
| 04:37 | Vermont | William Bradshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 25-21 |
| 04:19 | UMBC | The jump hook by Gene Gustavson is blocked by David Weber | 25-21 |
| 04:17 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Dale Balsamo | 25-21 |
| 04:05 | Vermont | William Bradshaw clanks a shot in the lane | 25-21 |
| 04:04 | Vermont | Dale Balsamo tips it but misses | 25-21 |
| 04:02 | Vermont | Dale Balsamo tips it in | 27-21 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Brandon Davis (tiring) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Allen Clifton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dale Balsamo (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Weber (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - William Bradshaw (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Mark Shattuck (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Sabol (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joe Jin (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gene Gustavson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Logan Rigg (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:42 | UMBC | Richard Sabol is called for traveling | 27-21 |
| Subs | Vermont | Timothy Mallon (SG), Nathan Kimble (SF), James Shiflett (PF) Brandon Davis, Dale Balsamo, William Bradshaw | |
| Subs | UMBC | Frederick Vaccaro (PG), Philip Falcon (PF), Brian Beardsley (C) Joe Jin, Gene Gustavson, Logan Rigg | |
| 03:33 | Vermont | Timothy Mallon misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 27-21 |
| 03:32 | UMBC | Brian Beardsley gets the rebound | 27-21 |
| 03:28 | UMBC | Mark Shattuck knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Sabol | 27-24 |
| 03:08 | Vermont | James Shiflett banks in the layup on a nice dish by Allen Clifton | 29-24 |
| 02:49 | UMBC | Mark Shattuck is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 29-24 |
| 02:48 | UMBC | Philip Falcon gets the offensive rebound | 29-24 |
| 02:30 | UMBC | Allen Clifton steals it from Brian Beardsley | 29-24 |
| 02:27 | Vermont | Timothy Mallon lays it in on a great pass from Allen Clifton | 31-24 |
| 02:22 | UMBC | Mark Shattuck knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Frederick Vaccaro | 31-26 |
| 02:08 | Vermont | Allen Clifton misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-26 |
| 02:06 | Vermont | Nathan Kimble grabs the offensive board | 31-26 |
| 01:47 | Vermont | David Weber makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Allen Clifton | 33-26 |
| 01:30 | UMBC | Frederick Vaccaro misses long on a floater from the left block | 33-26 |
| 01:28 | UMBC | Brian Beardsley can't tip it in | 33-26 |
| 01:26 | Vermont | The rebound goes to James Shiflett | 33-26 |
| 01:17 | Vermont | James Shiflett hits a jumper from the baseline set up by Allen Clifton | 35-26 |
| 00:56 | UMBC | Mark Shattuck connects on the open jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Richard Sabol | 35-28 |
| 00:30 | Vermont | Timothy Mallon misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-28 |
| 00:29 | UMBC | Frederick Vaccaro grabs the board | 35-28 |
| 00:23 | UMBC | Nathan Kimble steps in front of the Richard Sabol pass | 35-28 |
| 00:20 | Vermont | Timothy Mallon hits the finger roll on a great pass from Nathan Kimble | 37-28 |
| 00:01 | UMBC | Richard Sabol is hacked by Nathan Kimble - foul #3 on Nathan Kimble, team foul #9 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Vermont | Brandon Davis (PG), Allen Anderson (SG), Dale Balsamo (SF), William Bradshaw (C) Allen Clifton, Timothy Mallon, Nathan Kimble, David Weber | |
| Subs | UMBC | Thomas Moore (PG), Gene Gustavson (SF), Herbert Jackson (PF), Logan Rigg (C) Frederick Vaccaro, Mark Shattuck, Philip Falcon, Brian Beardsley | |
| 00:01 | UMBC | Richard Sabol misses the 1st free throw | 37-28 |
| 00:01 | Vermont | James Shiflett pulls down the rebound | 37-28 |
| 00:00 | Vermont | James Shiflett misses long on a fullcourt shot | 37-28 |