| Lineup | American U. | PG - David Gimbel (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Francis Pagan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Wood (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Carlisle (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Steven Nichols (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Kennith Stoughton (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Daniel Clayton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Cottrill (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Ritz (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton inbounds the ball | 30-26 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:38 | UMBC | Brian Ritz hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 30-26 |
| 19:37 | American U. | George Wood pulls down the rebound | 30-26 |
| 19:27 | American U. | James Carlisle misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-26 |
| 19:26 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Gary Cottrill | 30-26 |
| 19:10 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 30-28 |
| 18:52 | American U. | James Carlisle can't connect on a floater in the lane | 30-28 |
| 18:51 | UMBC | Steven Nichols grabs the board | 30-28 |
| 18:34 | UMBC | Kennith Stoughton can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-28 |
| 18:32 | American U. | James Carlisle grabs the board | 30-28 |
| 18:26 | American U. | Daniel Clayton takes the ball from Francis Pagan | 30-28 |
| 18:08 | UMBC | Brian Ritz is fouled on the floor by David Gimbel - foul #1 on David Gimbel, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| 17:54 | UMBC | David Gimbel takes the ball from Kennith Stoughton | 30-28 |
| 17:51 | American U. | Francis Pagan banks in the layup on a great pass from David Gimbel | 32-28 |
| 17:40 | UMBC | Gary Cottrill hits a fadeaway from the right block | 32-30 |
| 17:19 | American U. | David Gimbel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-30 |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Johnson (SF) George Wood | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 17:06 | UMBC | Francis Pagan steals the ball from Steven Nichols | 32-30 |
| 17:02 | American U. | Francis Pagan dunks the ball | 34-30 |
| 16:42 | UMBC | Steven Nichols misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-30 |
| 16:40 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton hits the follow up shot | 34-32 |
| 16:23 | American U. | James Carlisle comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-32 |
| 16:22 | UMBC | Kennith Stoughton snags the defensive board | 34-32 |
| 16:17 | UMBC | Gary Cottrill buries a floater from the right side | 34-34 |
| 15:56 | American U. | Francis Pagan connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-34 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - David Gimbel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Francis Pagan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James Carlisle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Steven Nichols (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Kennith Stoughton (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Daniel Clayton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Cottrill (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Ritz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:42 | UMBC | Gary Cottrill misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-34 |
| 15:40 | American U. | Francis Pagan grabs the defensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 15:30 | American U. | Francis Pagan misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 37-34 |
| 15:29 | American U. | James Jackson grabs the offensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 15:08 | American U. | Thomas Johnson scores on a jumper from the right wing | 39-34 |
| 14:50 | UMBC | Francis Pagan steps in front of the Daniel Clayton pass | 39-34 |
| 14:47 | American U. | David Gimbel lays it in on a nice dish by Francis Pagan | 41-34 |
| 14:32 | UMBC | Steven Nichols is fouled on the floor by David Gimbel - foul #2 on David Gimbel, team foul #2 | 41-34 |
| Subs | American U. | Barry King (SG), George Wood (SF), Joel Baird (PF), Steven Stockwell (C) David Gimbel, Francis Pagan, James Jackson, James Carlisle | |
| Subs | UMBC | Kent Washington (PG), William Angel (SG), Santos Flores (SF), Louis Glenn (PF), Gordon Larsen (C) Steven Nichols, Kennith Stoughton, Daniel Clayton, Gary Cottrill, Brian Ritz | |
| 14:23 | UMBC | Kent Washington double dribbles | 41-34 |
| 14:09 | American U. | Barry King can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 41-34 |
| 14:07 | American U. | Joel Baird tips it but misses | 41-34 |
| 14:05 | American U. | Joel Baird tips it home | 43-34 |
| 13:49 | UMBC | George Wood is called for the reach on Santos Flores - foul #1 on George Wood, team foul #3 | 43-34 |
| Subs | American U. | George Giordano (SG) Thomas Johnson | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 13:29 | UMBC | Gordon Larsen scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Santos Flores | 43-37 |
| 13:14 | American U. | Barry King makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by George Wood and he's hacked by Louis Glenn - foul #2 on Louis Glenn, team foul #1 | 45-37 |
| 13:14 | American U. | Barry King misses the free throw | 45-37 |
| 13:14 | UMBC | Gordon Larsen grabs the board | 45-37 |
| 13:11 | UMBC | Barry King is called for the reach on Kent Washington in the backcourt - foul #2 on Barry King, team foul #4 | 45-37 |
| Subs | American U. | David Gimbel (PG) George Giordano | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 12:55 | UMBC | Kent Washington buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by William Angel | 45-40 |
| 12:38 | American U. | Steven Stockwell misses long on a shot from close range | 45-40 |
| 12:37 | UMBC | Louis Glenn snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 12:22 | UMBC | Kent Washington can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 45-40 |
| 12:21 | UMBC | The offensive rebound goes to William Angel | 45-40 |
| 12:02 | UMBC | Kent Washington drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Santos Flores | 45-43 |
| 11:51 | American U. | Barry King misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-43 |
| 11:49 | UMBC | Santos Flores grabs the defensive rebound | 45-43 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - David Gimbel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Barry King (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Wood (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joel Baird (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Stockwell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Kent Washington (fresh) 6 pts. SG - William Angel (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Santos Flores (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Louis Glenn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Gordon Larsen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:31 | UMBC | Kent Washington misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-43 |
| 11:30 | American U. | George Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 11:18 | American U. | Barry King is called for traveling | 45-43 |
| Subs | American U. | Francis Pagan (SG), Thomas Johnson (SF), James Jackson (PF), James Carlisle (C) David Gimbel, George Wood, Joel Baird, Steven Stockwell | |
| Subs | UMBC | Steven Nichols (PG), Kennith Stoughton (SG), Daniel Clayton (SF), Gary Cottrill (PF), Brian Ritz (C) Kent Washington, William Angel, Santos Flores, Louis Glenn, Gordon Larsen | |
| 11:02 | UMBC | Steven Nichols drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Daniel Clayton | 45-45 |
| 10:37 | American U. | Brian Ritz blocks the jumper by Barry King | 45-45 |
| 10:35 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton pulls down the rebound | 45-45 |
| 10:10 | UMBC | Brian Ritz misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-45 |
| 10:08 | American U. | James Carlisle pulls down the rebound | 45-45 |
| 10:04 | American U. | Barry King is hacked by Brian Ritz - foul #1 on Brian Ritz, team foul #2 | 45-45 |
| Subs | American U. | David Gimbel (PG) Barry King | |
| Subs | UMBC | Gordon Larsen (C) Brian Ritz | |
| 09:50 | American U. | Thomas Johnson clanks a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Gary Cottrill - foul #2 on Gary Cottrill, team foul #3 | 45-45 |
| 09:50 | American U. | Thomas Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 09:50 | American U. | Thomas Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 09:30 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by David Gimbel - foul #3 on David Gimbel, team foul #5 | 46-45 |
| 09:30 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton misses the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 09:30 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton misses the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 09:30 | American U. | James Carlisle grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 09:20 | American U. | James Carlisle misses short on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Gordon Larsen - foul #4 on Gordon Larsen, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Brian Ritz (C) Gordon Larsen | |
| 09:20 | American U. | James Carlisle makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 09:20 | American U. | James Carlisle misses the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 09:20 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Gary Cottrill | 47-45 |
| 09:04 | UMBC | Kennith Stoughton comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-45 |
| 09:02 | UMBC | Gary Cottrill hits the follow up shot | 47-47 |
| 08:44 | American U. | James Jackson hits a driving attempt from close range set up by David Gimbel | 49-47 |
| 08:24 | UMBC | Steven Nichols misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on David Gimbel - foul #4 on David Gimbel, team foul #6 | 49-47 |
| Subs | American U. | Barry King (SG), George Wood (SF), Joel Baird (PF), Steven Stockwell (C) David Gimbel, Francis Pagan, James Jackson, James Carlisle | |
| Subs | UMBC | Kent Washington (SG) Kennith Stoughton | |
| 08:24 | UMBC | Steven Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 08:24 | UMBC | Steven Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 08:05 | American U. | George Wood makes the runner in the lane on a great pass from Steven Stockwell and the foul's on Steven Nichols - foul #1 on Steven Nichols, team foul #5 | 51-49 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Louis Glenn (SF) Daniel Clayton | |
| 08:05 | American U. | George Wood misses the free throw | 51-49 |
| 08:05 | UMBC | Kent Washington grabs the defensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 07:47 | UMBC | Steven Nichols comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 07:45 | American U. | Joel Baird grabs the board | 51-49 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Thomas Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Barry King (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Wood (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joel Baird (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Stockwell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Steven Nichols (fresh) 16 pts. SG - Kent Washington (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Louis Glenn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Cottrill (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Brian Ritz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:25 | American U. | Steven Stockwell hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joel Baird and the foul's on Kent Washington - foul #2 on Kent Washington, team foul #6 | 53-49 |
| Subs | American U. | David Gimbel (PG), James Jackson (PF), James Carlisle (C) Thomas Johnson, George Wood, Joel Baird | |
| Subs | UMBC | William Angel (PG), Kennith Stoughton (SG), Gordon Larsen (C) Steven Nichols, Gary Cottrill, Brian Ritz | |
| 07:25 | American U. | Steven Stockwell makes the free throw | 54-49 |
| 07:08 | UMBC | Kennith Stoughton loses the dribble to Steven Stockwell | 54-49 |
| 06:43 | American U. | David Gimbel drills a jumper from the right side | 56-49 |
| 06:38 | UMBC | Kennith Stoughton misses badly on a shot from the right side but the foul's on David Gimbel - foul #5 on David Gimbel, team foul #7 | 56-49 |
| Subs | American U. | Francis Pagan (SG), George Wood (SF) David Gimbel, Steven Stockwell | |
| Subs | UMBC | Daniel Clayton (SF) William Angel | |
| 06:38 | UMBC | Kennith Stoughton makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 06:38 | UMBC | Kennith Stoughton makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 06:21 | American U. | George Wood can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 56-51 |
| 06:19 | American U. | James Jackson tips it home | 58-51 |
| 06:04 | UMBC | Barry King is called for the reach on Kent Washington - foul #3 on Barry King, team foul #8 | 58-51 |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Johnson (PG) Barry King | |
| Subs | UMBC | Gary Cottrill (PF) Louis Glenn | |
| 06:04 | UMBC | Kent Washington makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 06:04 | UMBC | Kent Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 05:42 | American U. | James Carlisle drills a fadeaway from the baseline and he's hacked by Daniel Clayton - foul #1 on Daniel Clayton, team foul #7 | 60-53 |
| Subs | American U. | Joel Baird (PF) James Jackson | |
| Subs | UMBC | Steven Nichols (PG) Kennith Stoughton | |
| 05:42 | American U. | James Carlisle misses the free throw | 60-53 |
| 05:42 | UMBC | Gordon Larsen gets the rebound | 60-53 |
| 05:21 | UMBC | Kent Washington misses the jump hook in the paint | 60-53 |
| 05:19 | American U. | The rebound goes to James Carlisle | 60-53 |
| 04:59 | American U. | Steven Nichols steals it from James Carlisle | 60-53 |
| 04:44 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Gordon Larsen | 60-55 |
| 04:19 | American U. | James Carlisle knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Johnson | 62-55 |
| 03:57 | UMBC | Kent Washington buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Steven Nichols | 62-57 |
| 03:37 | American U. | Joel Baird misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 62-57 |
| 03:35 | American U. | James Carlisle tips it in | 64-57 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Thomas Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Francis Pagan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - George Wood (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joel Baird (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - James Carlisle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Steven Nichols (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kent Washington (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Daniel Clayton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Cottrill (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Gordon Larsen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:11 | UMBC | Kent Washington scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Steven Nichols | 64-59 |
| 02:58 | American U. | James Carlisle blows the dunk | 64-59 |
| 02:57 | UMBC | Gordon Larsen grabs the board | 64-59 |
| 02:39 | UMBC | Joel Baird steals the ball from Gordon Larsen | 64-59 |
| 02:39 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-59 |
| Subs | American U. | Steven Stockwell (SF), James Jackson (PF) George Wood, James Carlisle | |
| Subs | UMBC | Kennith Stoughton (SG), Brian Ritz (C) Kent Washington, Gordon Larsen | |
| 02:16 | American U. | James Jackson misses the lay-in | 64-59 |
| 02:14 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton pulls down the rebound | 64-59 |
| 02:10 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-59 |
| 02:09 | UMBC | Kennith Stoughton snags the offensive board | 64-59 |
| 01:58 | UMBC | Steven Nichols comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 64-59 |
| 01:57 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton snags the offensive board | 64-59 |
| 01:44 | UMBC | Gary Cottrill clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-59 |
| 01:42 | American U. | Steven Stockwell grabs the board | 64-59 |
| 01:42 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-59 |
| Subs | American U. | George Wood (SF), James Carlisle (C) Steven Stockwell, Joel Baird | |
| Subs | UMBC | Gordon Larsen (C) Brian Ritz | |
| 01:30 | American U. | Steven Nichols is called for the reach on Thomas Johnson - foul #2 on Steven Nichols, team foul #8 | 64-59 |
| 01:30 | American U. | Thomas Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 01:30 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Gary Cottrill | 64-59 |
| 01:09 | UMBC | Gary Cottrill knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Daniel Clayton | 64-62 |
| 00:58 | American U. | George Wood hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-62 |
| 00:57 | American U. | George Wood pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-62 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:29 | American U. | James Carlisle clanks a floater from the left side | 64-62 |
| 00:27 | American U. | The offensive rebound goes to George Wood | 64-62 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:24 | American U. | George Wood is hacked by Daniel Clayton - foul #2 on Daniel Clayton, team foul #9 | 64-62 |
| 00:24 | American U. | George Wood makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:24 | American U. | George Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:17 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-62 |
| 00:16 | American U. | The rebound goes to James Carlisle | 66-62 |
| 00:13 | American U. | Kennith Stoughton is called for the reach on James Carlisle in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kennith Stoughton, team foul #10 | 66-62 |
| 00:13 | American U. | James Carlisle makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:13 | American U. | James Carlisle makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:05 | UMBC | Daniel Clayton makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Kennith Stoughton | 68-65 |
| 00:02 | American U. | Francis Pagan is hacked by Steven Nichols in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Nichols, team foul #11 | 68-65 |
| 00:02 | American U. | Francis Pagan makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:02 | American U. | Francis Pagan makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:00 | UMBC | Steven Nichols hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 70-65 |