| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Enlai Xiao (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Mark Todd (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Key (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Douglas Gastelum (fresh) 4 pts. C - Erik Estes (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Tracy Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Redmond (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Pickering (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Shannon Carlyle (fresh) C - Eric Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 20:00 | UMBC | Christopher Key inbounds the ball | 27-32 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | UMBC | Enlai Xiao's floater is tipped away by Shannon Carlyle | 27-32 |
| 19:41 | Nicholls State | Shannon Carlyle grabs the defensive rebound | 27-32 |
| 19:29 | Nicholls State | George Redmond hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-32 |
| 19:27 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Christopher Key | 27-32 |
| 19:21 | UMBC | Christopher Key lays it in on a nice dish by Enlai Xiao | 29-32 |
| 18:52 | Nicholls State | William Pickering is hacked by Christopher Key - foul #2 on Christopher Key, team foul #1 | 29-32 |
| 18:41 | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 29-32 |
| 18:40 | UMBC | Erik Estes grabs the board | 29-32 |
| 18:12 | UMBC | Erik Estes can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 29-32 |
| 18:10 | UMBC | Erik Estes tips it in | 31-32 |
| 17:53 | Nicholls State | George Redmond misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-32 |
| 17:52 | UMBC | Douglas Gastelum grabs the board | 31-32 |
| 17:38 | UMBC | Christopher Key loses the dribble to Eric Taylor | 31-32 |
| 17:17 | Nicholls State | William Pickering is hacked by Christopher Key - foul #3 on Christopher Key, team foul #2 | 31-32 |
| Subs | UMBC | Andrew Timms (SF) Christopher Key | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Doughty (PF), Sidney Hess (C) Shannon Carlyle, Eric Taylor | |
| 16:52 | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Erik Estes - foul #1 on Erik Estes, team foul #3 | 31-32 |
| Subs | UMBC | Roy Wooden (PF) Douglas Gastelum | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Mark Anderson (SF) William Pickering | |
| 16:52 | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 16:52 | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 16:36 | UMBC | Andrew Timms drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-33 |
| 16:32 | Nicholls State | George Redmond hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range but he's fouled by Roy Wooden - foul #1 on Roy Wooden, team foul #4 | 34-33 |
| Subs | UMBC | David Spring (PG), Michael Zmolek (C) Enlai Xiao, Erik Estes | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Bill Houchens (PG) Tracy Robinson | |
| 16:32 | Nicholls State | George Redmond misses the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 16:32 | Nicholls State | George Redmond makes the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 16:09 | UMBC | Andrew Timms knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by David Spring | 36-34 |
| 15:54 | Nicholls State | George Redmond is hacked by Mark Todd - foul #1 on Mark Todd, team foul #5 | 36-34 |
| Subs | UMBC | Christopher Key (SF) Mark Todd | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Shannon Carlyle (PF), Eric Taylor (C) George Redmond, Sidney Hess | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - David Spring (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Andrew Timms (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Christopher Key (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Roy Wooden (fresh) C - Michael Zmolek (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Mark Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Bill Houchens (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Doughty (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shannon Carlyle (fresh) 2 reb. C - Eric Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. | |
| 15:37 | Nicholls State | James Doughty comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 36-34 |
| 15:36 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Andrew Timms | 36-34 |
| 15:29 | UMBC | Roy Wooden buries a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by David Spring | 38-34 |
| 15:15 | Nicholls State | James Doughty knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-36 |
| 14:59 | UMBC | Andrew Timms hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 38-36 |
| 14:58 | Nicholls State | Eric Taylor pulls down the rebound | 38-36 |
| 14:47 | Nicholls State | Shannon Carlyle misses short on a jumper in the paint | 38-36 |
| 14:45 | UMBC | Roy Wooden gets the rebound | 38-36 |
| 14:26 | UMBC | Eric Taylor is called for the reach on Michael Zmolek - foul #1 on Eric Taylor, team foul #1 | 38-36 |
| Subs | UMBC | Enlai Xiao (PG), Mark Todd (SG), Douglas Gastelum (PF), Erik Estes (C) David Spring, Andrew Timms, Roy Wooden, Michael Zmolek | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson (PG), George Redmond (SG), William Pickering (SF) Mark Anderson, Bill Houchens, Eric Taylor | |
| 14:12 | UMBC | William Pickering steps in front of the Mark Todd pass | 38-36 |
| 13:58 | Nicholls State | Douglas Gastelum is called for the reach on Shannon Carlyle - foul #2 on Douglas Gastelum, team foul #6 | 38-36 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ardian Stryjewski (PF), Sidney Hess (C) Shannon Carlyle, James Doughty | |
| 13:41 | Nicholls State | Ardian Stryjewski's pass is intercepted by Douglas Gastelum | 38-36 |
| 13:23 | UMBC | Mark Todd comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-36 |
| 13:21 | Nicholls State | Sidney Hess gets the rebound | 38-36 |
| 13:08 | Nicholls State | William Pickering scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Tracy Robinson | 38-39 |
| 13:03 | UMBC | Enlai Xiao misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-39 |
| 13:01 | Nicholls State | Ardian Stryjewski snags the defensive board | 38-39 |
| 12:40 | Nicholls State | Christopher Key steals the ball from George Redmond | 38-39 |
| 12:36 | UMBC | Enlai Xiao slams it home on a great pass from Christopher Key | 40-39 |
| 12:26 | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson drills a jumper from the free throw line | 40-41 |
| 12:22 | UMBC | Enlai Xiao comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 12:20 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to George Redmond | 40-41 |
| 11:52 | Nicholls State | Sidney Hess scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Tracy Robinson | 40-43 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Enlai Xiao (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Todd (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Key (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Douglas Gastelum (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Erik Estes (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Tracy Robinson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Redmond (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Pickering (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ardian Stryjewski (fresh) C - Sidney Hess (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | UMBC | Douglas Gastelum misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Ardian Stryjewski - foul #1 on Ardian Stryjewski, team foul #2 | 40-43 |
| Subs | UMBC | Andrew Timms (SF) Christopher Key | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Mark Anderson (PG), Bill Houchens (SG), James Doughty (SF), Shannon Carlyle (PF), Eric Taylor (C) Tracy Robinson, George Redmond, William Pickering, Ardian Stryjewski, Sidney Hess | |
| 11:37 | UMBC | Douglas Gastelum makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 11:37 | UMBC | Douglas Gastelum makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 11:14 | Nicholls State | James Doughty misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 42-43 |
| 11:13 | Nicholls State | James Doughty can't tip it in | 42-43 |
| 11:11 | Nicholls State | James Doughty tips it back up and in | 42-45 |
| 10:48 | UMBC | Enlai Xiao buries a shot from the free throw line and the foul's on Eric Taylor - foul #2 on Eric Taylor, team foul #3 | 44-45 |
| Subs | UMBC | Roy Wooden (PF), Michael Zmolek (C) Douglas Gastelum, Erik Estes | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 10:48 | UMBC | Enlai Xiao makes the free throw | 45-45 |
| 10:35 | Nicholls State | James Doughty is whistled for traveling | 45-45 |
| Subs | UMBC | David Spring (PG), Christopher Key (SF) Enlai Xiao, Roy Wooden | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | William Pickering (SF) James Doughty | |
| 10:15 | UMBC | Shannon Carlyle denies the turnaround by Andrew Timms | 45-45 |
| 10:13 | UMBC | Andrew Timms gets the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 10:04 | UMBC | Andrew Timms knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Christopher Key and the foul's on Eric Taylor - foul #3 on Eric Taylor, team foul #4 | 47-45 |
| Subs | UMBC | Roy Wooden (PF) Mark Todd | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson (PG), George Redmond (SG) Mark Anderson, Bill Houchens | |
| 10:04 | UMBC | Andrew Timms makes the free throw | 48-45 |
| 09:46 | Nicholls State | 3 seconds is called on William Pickering | 48-45 |
| Subs | UMBC | Erik Estes (C) Michael Zmolek | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 09:34 | UMBC | Andrew Timms loses the ball out of bounds | 48-45 |
| Subs | UMBC | Enlai Xiao (PG) David Spring | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 09:14 | Nicholls State | George Redmond clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-45 |
| 09:13 | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson tips it in | 48-47 |
| 08:56 | UMBC | Enlai Xiao is hacked by George Redmond - foul #2 on George Redmond, team foul #5 | 48-47 |
| Subs | UMBC | Mark Todd (SG), Douglas Gastelum (PF) Andrew Timms, Roy Wooden | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Mark Anderson (SF), James Doughty (PF), Sidney Hess (C) William Pickering, Shannon Carlyle, Eric Taylor | |
| 08:47 | UMBC | Enlai Xiao drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Mark Todd | 50-47 |
| 08:36 | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson connects on the 3 from the left wing | 50-50 |
| 08:18 | UMBC | Enlai Xiao connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Christopher Key | 53-50 |
| 07:55 | Nicholls State | Douglas Gastelum steals the ball from George Redmond | 53-50 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Enlai Xiao (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Todd (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Key (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Douglas Gastelum (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Erik Estes (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Tracy Robinson (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Redmond (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Doughty (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Sidney Hess (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:50 | UMBC | Christopher Key scores on a floater from close range set up by Mark Todd and the foul's on Tracy Robinson - foul #1 on Tracy Robinson, team foul #6 | 55-50 |
| Subs | UMBC | Michael Zmolek (C) Erik Estes | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Bill Houchens (SG), William Pickering (SF), Shannon Carlyle (PF) Tracy Robinson, George Redmond, Sidney Hess | |
| 07:50 | UMBC | Christopher Key makes the free throw | 56-50 |
| 07:21 | Nicholls State | Mark Todd steps in front of the James Doughty pass | 56-50 |
| 07:12 | UMBC | Enlai Xiao's fadeaway is rejected by Shannon Carlyle | 56-50 |
| 07:11 | Nicholls State | Shannon Carlyle gets the rebound | 56-50 |
| 06:54 | Nicholls State | William Pickering drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Mark Anderson | 56-52 |
| 06:28 | UMBC | Mark Todd misses long on a jumper from the right block | 56-52 |
| 06:26 | Nicholls State | Shannon Carlyle grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 05:57 | Nicholls State | James Doughty can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-52 |
| 05:55 | UMBC | Douglas Gastelum grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 05:37 | UMBC | Michael Zmolek throws it down on a great pass from Mark Todd | 58-52 |
| 05:37 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-52 |
| Subs | UMBC | Erik Estes (C) Michael Zmolek | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson (PG), George Redmond (SG), Eric Taylor (C) Mark Anderson, Bill Houchens, James Doughty | |
| 05:29 | Nicholls State | William Pickering can't finish the layup | 58-52 |
| 05:28 | Nicholls State | Shannon Carlyle can't tip it in | 58-52 |
| 05:27 | UMBC | Erik Estes grabs the defensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 05:11 | UMBC | Enlai Xiao double dribbles | 58-52 |
| Subs | UMBC | Andrew Timms (PF) Douglas Gastelum | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 04:51 | Nicholls State | George Redmond misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 58-52 |
| 04:49 | UMBC | Christopher Key gets the rebound | 58-52 |
| 04:42 | UMBC | Andrew Timms's layup is rejected by Eric Taylor | 58-52 |
| 04:41 | Nicholls State | William Pickering pulls down the rebound | 58-52 |
| 04:35 | Nicholls State | William Pickering is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on William Pickering, team foul #7 | 58-52 |
| Subs | UMBC | David Spring (PG), Roy Wooden (PF) Enlai Xiao, Christopher Key | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Doughty (PF) Shannon Carlyle | |
| 04:23 | UMBC | Erik Estes clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Eric Taylor - foul #4 on Eric Taylor, team foul #8 | 58-52 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Mark Anderson (SF) William Pickering | |
| 04:23 | UMBC | Erik Estes makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 04:23 | UMBC | Erik Estes makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 04:01 | Nicholls State | James Doughty comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Mark Todd - foul #2 on Mark Todd, team foul #7 | 60-52 |
| Subs | UMBC | Douglas Gastelum (PF) Roy Wooden | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 04:01 | Nicholls State | James Doughty makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 04:01 | Nicholls State | James Doughty makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 03:49 | UMBC | Mark Todd connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by David Spring | 63-54 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - David Spring (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mark Todd (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Andrew Timms (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Douglas Gastelum (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Erik Estes (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Tracy Robinson (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Redmond (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Doughty (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:42 | Nicholls State | Mark Anderson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-54 |
| 03:40 | UMBC | Andrew Timms grabs the board | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:16 | UMBC | Andrew Timms clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-54 |
| 03:14 | Nicholls State | James Doughty pulls down the rebound | 63-54 |
| 02:59 | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 63-54 |
| 02:57 | Nicholls State | James Doughty grabs the offensive rebound | 63-54 |
| 02:57 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-54 |
| Subs | UMBC | Enlai Xiao (PG), Christopher Key (SF) David Spring, Andrew Timms | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | William Pickering (SF), Shannon Carlyle (PF) Mark Anderson, James Doughty | |
| 02:35 | Nicholls State | Mark Todd is called for the reach on George Redmond - foul #3 on Mark Todd, team foul #8 | 63-54 |
| 02:35 | Nicholls State | George Redmond makes the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 02:35 | Nicholls State | George Redmond makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:21 | UMBC | Christopher Key blows the layup | 63-56 |
| 02:20 | UMBC | Douglas Gastelum pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-56 |
| 02:03 | UMBC | Mark Todd loses the dribble to Shannon Carlyle | 63-56 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:47 | Nicholls State | Eric Taylor misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-56 |
| 01:45 | Nicholls State | Shannon Carlyle pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-56 |
| 01:39 | Nicholls State | Eric Taylor can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-56 |
| 01:38 | Nicholls State | George Redmond pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-56 |
| 01:30 | Nicholls State | Eric Taylor misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 63-56 |
| 01:29 | UMBC | Mark Todd snags the defensive board | 63-56 |
| 01:24 | UMBC | Mark Todd buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Enlai Xiao | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:05 | Nicholls State | George Redmond's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:44 | UMBC | Erik Estes is whistled for a carry | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson is hacked by Enlai Xiao - foul #2 on Enlai Xiao, team foul #9 | 65-56 |
| 00:38 | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:38 | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:36 | UMBC | Tracy Robinson is called for the reach on Enlai Xiao in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tracy Robinson, team foul #9 | 65-58 |
| Subs | UMBC | Andrew Timms (PF) Douglas Gastelum | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 00:36 | UMBC | Enlai Xiao makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:36 | UMBC | Enlai Xiao makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:32 | Nicholls State | George Redmond can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 67-58 |
| 00:31 | UMBC | Andrew Timms grabs the board | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:30 | UMBC | Andrew Timms is fouled in the backcourt by Tracy Robinson - foul #3 on Tracy Robinson, team foul #10 | 67-58 |
| 00:30 | UMBC | Andrew Timms makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:30 | UMBC | Andrew Timms misses the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:30 | Nicholls State | Shannon Carlyle snags the defensive board | 68-58 |
| 00:25 | Nicholls State | Tracy Robinson clanks a 3 from the right wing | 68-58 |
| 00:23 | UMBC | Mark Todd snags the defensive board | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | UMBC | Enlai Xiao runs out the clock | 68-58 |