| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Willey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Kistler (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Frederick Thiel (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Johnny Schiff (fresh) 4 reb. C - Anthony Cota (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - David Wilkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fritz Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daryl Cutler (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Terence Wilson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Hartford | Fritz Edwards inbounds the ball | 29-28 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Hartford | Terence Wilson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 29-28 |
| 19:43 | UMBC | Anthony Cota snags the defensive board | 29-28 |
| 19:21 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-28 |
| 19:20 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Fritz Edwards | 29-28 |
| 19:14 | Hartford | Fritz Edwards comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 29-28 |
| 19:12 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Anthony Cota | 29-28 |
| 18:47 | UMBC | Anthony Cota connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from John Willey and the foul's on David Wilkins - foul #3 on David Wilkins, team foul #1 | 31-28 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Morris Stevens (PG) David Wilkins | |
| 18:47 | UMBC | Anthony Cota makes the free throw | 32-28 |
| 18:28 | Hartford | Fritz Edwards banks in the layup and he's fouled by John Willey - foul #2 on John Willey, team foul #1 | 32-30 |
| 18:28 | Hartford | Fritz Edwards makes the free throw | 32-31 |
| 18:06 | UMBC | John Willey connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Frederick Thiel | 35-31 |
| 17:56 | Hartford | Fritz Edwards is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Fritz Edwards, team foul #2 | 35-31 |
| 17:32 | UMBC | Ralph Kistler can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-31 |
| 17:31 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff misses the tip | 35-31 |
| 17:30 | UMBC | Frederick Thiel snags the offensive board | 35-31 |
| 17:16 | UMBC | Anthony Cota knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Frederick Thiel | 37-31 |
| 16:53 | Hartford | Fritz Edwards drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Edward Jones | 37-34 |
| 16:36 | UMBC | Frederick Thiel misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-34 |
| 16:35 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 16:24 | UMBC | John Willey misses badly on a runner from close range but the foul's on Morris Stevens - foul #1 on Morris Stevens, team foul #3 | 37-34 |
| Subs | UMBC | Kenneth Wong (SG), Anthony Keys (SF), Kenneth Oram (PF), Joseph Smith (C) Ralph Kistler, Frederick Thiel, Johnny Schiff, Anthony Cota | |
| Subs | Hartford | Gregory Stephens (PG), Jordan Barrett (SF), Walter Durant (PF), John Puffinberger (C) Edward Jones, Fritz Edwards, Daryl Cutler, Terence Wilson | |
| 16:24 | UMBC | John Willey makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 16:24 | UMBC | John Willey misses the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 16:24 | Hartford | Walter Durant grabs the defensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 15:58 | Hartford | Jordan Barrett's layup is rejected by Kenneth Oram | 38-34 |
| 15:57 | Hartford | John Puffinberger pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-34 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Willey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Wong (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Keys (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Oram (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Smith (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Gregory Stephens (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Morris Stevens (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jordan Barrett (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Durant (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Puffinberger (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Hartford | Walter Durant buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-37 |
| 15:19 | UMBC | Joseph Smith misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 38-37 |
| 15:17 | UMBC | Kenneth Oram misses the tip | 38-37 |
| 15:16 | UMBC | Joseph Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 14:58 | UMBC | Jordan Barrett takes the ball from John Willey | 38-37 |
| 14:40 | Hartford | A charge is called on John Puffinberger - foul #1 on John Puffinberger, team foul #4 | 38-37 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Fitzgerald (PG), Ralph Kistler (SG), Frederick Thiel (SF), Johnny Schiff (PF), Wayne Metcalfe (C) John Willey, Kenneth Wong, Anthony Keys, Kenneth Oram, Joseph Smith | |
| Subs | Hartford | David Wilkins (PG), Edward Jones (SG), Fritz Edwards (SF), Terence Wilson (C) Gregory Stephens, Morris Stevens, Jordan Barrett, John Puffinberger | |
| 14:24 | UMBC | Ralph Kistler hits a runner in the lane on a nice dish by John Fitzgerald and the foul's on Edward Jones - foul #2 on Edward Jones, team foul #5 | 40-37 |
| 14:24 | UMBC | Ralph Kistler makes the free throw | 41-37 |
| 13:55 | Hartford | Terence Wilson lays it in set up by Edward Jones and the foul's on John Fitzgerald - foul #2 on John Fitzgerald, team foul #2 | 41-39 |
| Subs | UMBC | Anthony Cota (C) Wayne Metcalfe | |
| Subs | Hartford | Daryl Cutler (PF) Walter Durant | |
| 13:55 | Hartford | Terence Wilson misses the free throw | 41-39 |
| 13:55 | UMBC | Anthony Cota grabs the defensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 13:46 | UMBC | Anthony Cota misses the lay-in | 41-39 |
| 13:45 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff snags the offensive board | 41-39 |
| 13:29 | UMBC | Ralph Kistler's floater is tipped away by Terence Wilson | 41-39 |
| 13:28 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff grabs the offensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 13:23 | UMBC | John Fitzgerald can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-39 |
| 13:22 | Hartford | Daryl Cutler snags the defensive board | 41-39 |
| 13:01 | Hartford | Terence Wilson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-39 |
| 13:00 | Hartford | Fritz Edwards misses the tip | 41-39 |
| 12:59 | Hartford | Terence Wilson tips it home | 41-41 |
| 12:42 | UMBC | Anthony Cota is hacked by David Wilkins - foul #4 on David Wilkins, team foul #6 | 41-41 |
| Subs | UMBC | Kenneth Wong (SG), Anthony Keys (SF) Ralph Kistler, Frederick Thiel | |
| Subs | Hartford | Morris Stevens (PG) David Wilkins | |
| 12:30 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff scores on a shot from the right block set up by Kenneth Wong and he's fouled by Daryl Cutler - foul #1 on Daryl Cutler, team foul #7 | 43-41 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Walter Durant (C) Terence Wilson | |
| 12:30 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff misses the free throw | 43-41 |
| 12:30 | Hartford | Walter Durant pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 12:08 | Hartford | Edward Jones comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Kenneth Wong - foul #1 on Kenneth Wong, team foul #3 | 43-41 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Willey (PG), Wayne Metcalfe (C) John Fitzgerald, Anthony Cota | |
| Subs | Hartford | Jordan Barrett (SF), John Puffinberger (C) Fritz Edwards, Daryl Cutler | |
| 12:08 | Hartford | Edward Jones misses the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 12:08 | Hartford | Edward Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 12:08 | UMBC | Anthony Keys gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 11:49 | UMBC | Kenneth Wong's layup is rejected by John Puffinberger | 43-41 |
| 11:47 | UMBC | Wayne Metcalfe misses the tip | 43-41 |
| 11:45 | Hartford | Walter Durant snags the defensive board | 43-41 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Willey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Wong (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Keys (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Johnny Schiff (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Wayne Metcalfe (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Morris Stevens (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edward Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jordan Barrett (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Durant (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - John Puffinberger (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:30 | Hartford | Jordan Barrett misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-41 |
| 11:28 | Hartford | John Puffinberger misses the tip | 43-41 |
| 11:26 | UMBC | Wayne Metcalfe gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 11:09 | UMBC | Walter Durant is called for the reach on Johnny Schiff - foul #1 on Walter Durant, team foul #8 | 43-41 |
| Subs | UMBC | Ralph Kistler (SG), Frederick Thiel (SF) Kenneth Wong, Anthony Keys | |
| Subs | Hartford | Fritz Edwards (SF), Terence Wilson (C) Edward Jones, John Puffinberger | |
| 11:09 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 11:09 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 10:47 | Hartford | Terence Wilson can't throw it down | 45-41 |
| 10:45 | Hartford | Terence Wilson tips it back up and in | 45-43 |
| 10:28 | UMBC | Terence Wilson is called for the reach on Wayne Metcalfe - foul #2 on Terence Wilson, team foul #9 | 45-43 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Fitzgerald (PG), Anthony Cota (C) John Willey, Johnny Schiff | |
| Subs | Hartford | Daryl Cutler (PF) Walter Durant | |
| 10:28 | UMBC | Wayne Metcalfe misses the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 10:28 | Hartford | Terence Wilson grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 10:02 | Hartford | Anthony Cota blocks the short jumper by Terence Wilson | 45-43 |
| 10:00 | UMBC | Wayne Metcalfe grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 09:42 | UMBC | Frederick Thiel makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Ralph Kistler | 48-43 |
| 09:26 | Hartford | Anthony Cota steps in front of the Jordan Barrett pass | 48-43 |
| 09:15 | UMBC | Frederick Thiel comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-43 |
| 09:13 | Hartford | Jordan Barrett gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| 08:57 | Hartford | Daryl Cutler's floater is tipped away by Wayne Metcalfe | 48-43 |
| 08:56 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Frederick Thiel | 48-43 |
| 08:29 | UMBC | Ralph Kistler connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-43 |
| 08:24 | Hartford | Morris Stevens hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-46 |
| 08:12 | UMBC | John Fitzgerald comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Terence Wilson - foul #3 on Terence Wilson, team foul #10 | 51-46 |
| Subs | UMBC | Kenneth Wong (SG), Anthony Keys (SF), Johnny Schiff (PF), Joseph Smith (C) Ralph Kistler, Frederick Thiel, Wayne Metcalfe, Anthony Cota | |
| Subs | Hartford | Gregory Stephens (PG), Edward Jones (SG), Frank Belton (SF), Walter Durant (PF), John Puffinberger (C) Morris Stevens, Jordan Barrett, Fritz Edwards, Daryl Cutler, Terence Wilson | |
| 08:12 | UMBC | John Fitzgerald makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 08:12 | UMBC | John Fitzgerald misses the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 08:12 | Hartford | The rebound goes to John Puffinberger | 52-46 |
| 07:51 | Hartford | Walter Durant connects on the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Gregory Stephens | 52-48 |
| 07:34 | UMBC | Frank Belton picks off the pass by Johnny Schiff | 52-48 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Fitzgerald (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenneth Wong (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Keys (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Johnny Schiff (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Joseph Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Gregory Stephens (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frank Belton (fresh) PF - Walter Durant (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - John Puffinberger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Hartford | Edward Jones connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-50 |
| 07:08 | UMBC | Kenneth Wong's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-50 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Willey (PG) John Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Hartford | David Wilkins (PG) Gregory Stephens | |
| 06:49 | Hartford | Edward Jones hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Joseph Smith - foul #1 on Joseph Smith, team foul #4 | 52-50 |
| Subs | UMBC | Anthony Cota (C) Joseph Smith | |
| Subs | Hartford | Jordan Barrett (SF), Daryl Cutler (PF), Terence Wilson (C) Frank Belton, Walter Durant, John Puffinberger | |
| 06:49 | Hartford | Edward Jones makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 06:49 | Hartford | Edward Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 06:49 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff snags the defensive board | 52-51 |
| 06:29 | UMBC | Kenneth Wong knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by Anthony Cota | 54-51 |
| 06:11 | Hartford | David Wilkins comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-51 |
| 06:09 | Hartford | Terence Wilson grabs the offensive board | 54-51 |
| 05:49 | Hartford | David Wilkins is whistled for a carry | 54-51 |
| Subs | UMBC | Ralph Kistler (SG), Frederick Thiel (SF) Kenneth Wong, Anthony Keys | |
| Subs | Hartford | Fritz Edwards (SF) Jordan Barrett | |
| 05:38 | UMBC | Frederick Thiel can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-51 |
| 05:37 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 05:19 | UMBC | Frederick Thiel is hacked by Daryl Cutler - foul #2 on Daryl Cutler, team foul #11 | 54-51 |
| Subs | UMBC | Wayne Metcalfe (C) Anthony Cota | |
| Subs | Hartford | Walter Durant (PF) Daryl Cutler | |
| 05:19 | UMBC | Frederick Thiel makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 05:19 | UMBC | Frederick Thiel misses the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 05:19 | Hartford | Terence Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 05:06 | Hartford | Terence Wilson lays it in | 55-53 |
| 04:47 | UMBC | Ralph Kistler misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Walter Durant - foul #2 on Walter Durant, team foul #12 | 55-53 |
| Subs | UMBC | Anthony Keys (C) Johnny Schiff | |
| Subs | Hartford | Morris Stevens (SG), John Puffinberger (C) Edward Jones, Terence Wilson | |
| 04:47 | UMBC | Ralph Kistler makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 04:47 | UMBC | Ralph Kistler makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 04:26 | Hartford | Anthony Keys is called for the reach on Fritz Edwards - foul #1 on Anthony Keys, team foul #5 | 57-53 |
| 04:19 | Hartford | David Wilkins hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Fritz Edwards | 57-56 |
| 03:57 | UMBC | Frederick Thiel connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Keys | 60-56 |
| 03:40 | Hartford | Morris Stevens can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-56 |
| 03:38 | UMBC | John Willey grabs the defensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 03:12 | UMBC | Frederick Thiel can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 03:10 | Hartford | Walter Durant gets the rebound | 60-56 |
| 03:10 | Hartford | Hartford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-56 |
| Subs | UMBC | Johnny Schiff (PF), Anthony Cota (C) Wayne Metcalfe, Anthony Keys | |
| Subs | Hartford | Edward Jones (SG), Daryl Cutler (PF), Terence Wilson (C) Morris Stevens, Walter Durant, John Puffinberger | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Willey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ralph Kistler (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Thiel (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Johnny Schiff (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. C - Anthony Cota (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - David Wilkins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Edward Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Fritz Edwards (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daryl Cutler (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Terence Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 02:50 | Hartford | Daryl Cutler scores on a runner from close range on a nice dish by Edward Jones | 60-58 |
| 02:30 | UMBC | Frederick Thiel misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Terence Wilson - foul #4 on Terence Wilson, team foul #13 | 60-58 |
| 02:30 | UMBC | Frederick Thiel makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 02:30 | UMBC | Frederick Thiel makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 02:10 | Hartford | David Wilkins misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-58 |
| 02:09 | UMBC | Frederick Thiel snags the defensive board | 62-58 |
| 01:53 | UMBC | Ralph Kistler hits a floater in the paint on a great pass from Johnny Schiff | 64-58 |
| 01:42 | Hartford | Terence Wilson connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Fritz Edwards | 64-60 |
| 01:19 | UMBC | John Willey can't connect on a floater from the left side | 64-60 |
| 01:18 | Hartford | Fritz Edwards pulls down the rebound | 64-60 |
| 01:02 | Hartford | Edward Jones loses the dribble to Frederick Thiel | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff hits the finger roll on a great pass from Frederick Thiel | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Hartford | Edward Jones hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-63 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:34 | UMBC | Frederick Thiel is hacked by David Wilkins in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Wilkins, team foul #14 | 66-63 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Morris Stevens (PG) David Wilkins | |
| 00:34 | UMBC | Frederick Thiel makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:34 | UMBC | Frederick Thiel makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:29 | Hartford | Edward Jones misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-63 |
| 00:27 | UMBC | Anthony Cota snags the defensive board | 68-63 |
| 00:25 | UMBC | Anthony Cota is fouled in the backcourt by Morris Stevens - foul #2 on Morris Stevens, team foul #15 | 68-63 |
| Subs | UMBC | Kenneth Wong (SG) Ralph Kistler | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 00:25 | UMBC | Anthony Cota misses the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:25 | UMBC | Anthony Cota makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:18 | Hartford | Edward Jones hits a 3 from the right wing | 69-66 |
| 00:16 | UMBC | Frederick Thiel is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Jones - foul #3 on Edward Jones, team foul #16 | 69-66 |
| Subs | UMBC | Ralph Kistler (SG) Kenneth Wong | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 00:16 | UMBC | Frederick Thiel makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:16 | UMBC | Frederick Thiel makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:10 | Hartford | Edward Jones makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Fritz Edwards | 71-69 |
| 00:07 | UMBC | John Willey is hacked by Morris Stevens in the backcourt - foul #3 on Morris Stevens, team foul #17 | 71-69 |
| 00:07 | UMBC | John Willey makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:07 | UMBC | John Willey misses the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:07 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff gets the offensive rebound | 72-69 |
| 00:06 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff is hacked by Daryl Cutler - foul #3 on Daryl Cutler, team foul #18 | 72-69 |
| 00:06 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:06 | UMBC | Johnny Schiff misses the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:06 | Hartford | Fritz Edwards grabs the board | 73-69 |
| 00:01 | Hartford | Fritz Edwards hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 73-69 |
| 00:00 | UMBC | The rebound goes to John Willey | 73-69 |