| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmie Bundy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carlos Owens (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Spooner (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Floyd Stringer (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Henry Desmond (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Ronald Oxendine (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Charles Ruby (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tim Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wayne Delph (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Graham (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | American U. | Thomas Spooner inbounds the ball | 37-25 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 19:43 | American U. | Tim Tucker is called for the reach on Thomas Spooner - foul #3 on Tim Tucker, team foul #1 | 37-25 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Henry Mandell (SF) Tim Tucker | |
| 19:37 | American U. | Thomas Spooner makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-25 |
| 19:22 | UMBC | Robert Graham drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Charles Ruby | 40-27 |
| 18:59 | American U. | Henry Desmond's pass is intercepted by Robert Graham | 40-27 |
| 18:30 | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Floyd Stringer - foul #1 on Floyd Stringer, team foul #1 | 40-27 |
| 18:30 | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine makes the 1st free throw | 40-28 |
| 18:30 | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine makes the 2nd free throw | 40-29 |
| 18:13 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy makes the jumper from the baseline | 42-29 |
| 17:55 | UMBC | Wayne Delph hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-32 |
| 17:33 | American U. | Thomas Spooner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-32 |
| 17:32 | American U. | Henry Desmond snags the offensive board | 42-32 |
| 17:24 | American U. | Carlos Owens misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Charles Ruby - foul #3 on Charles Ruby, team foul #2 | 42-32 |
| Subs | American U. | Joe Reeves (PF) Floyd Stringer | |
| Subs | UMBC | Anthony Smith (SG), James Candelaria (PF) Charles Ruby, Wayne Delph | |
| 17:24 | American U. | Carlos Owens misses the 1st free throw | 42-32 |
| 17:24 | American U. | Carlos Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 43-32 |
| 17:05 | UMBC | Henry Mandell loses the dribble to Thomas Spooner | 43-32 |
| 16:59 | American U. | Joe Reeves's pass is intercepted by Robert Graham | 43-32 |
| 16:41 | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Smith | 43-34 |
| 16:26 | American U. | Thomas Spooner scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jimmie Bundy | 45-34 |
| 16:03 | UMBC | Henry Mandell clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Thomas Spooner - foul #2 on Thomas Spooner, team foul #2 | 45-34 |
| Subs | American U. | Larry Miller (PG), Dean Hull (SG), Johnny Gardner (SF), Floyd Stringer (PF) Jimmie Bundy, Carlos Owens, Thomas Spooner, Henry Desmond | |
| Subs | UMBC | Frank Bailey (SG), Wayne Delph (PF), George Gibson (C) Ronald Oxendine, James Candelaria, Robert Graham | |
| 16:03 | UMBC | Henry Mandell misses the 1st free throw | 45-34 |
| 16:03 | UMBC | Henry Mandell makes the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 15:48 | American U. | Johnny Gardner misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-35 |
| 15:47 | UMBC | Wayne Delph snags the defensive board | 45-35 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Larry Miller (fresh) SG - Dean Hull (fresh) SF - Johnny Gardner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Floyd Stringer (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Joe Reeves (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Anthony Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Bailey (fresh) SF - Henry Mandell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wayne Delph (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - George Gibson (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | UMBC | Anthony Smith scores on a 3 from the right corner | 45-38 |
| 15:20 | American U. | Joe Reeves misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Anthony Smith - foul #1 on Anthony Smith, team foul #3 | 45-38 |
| Subs | American U. | Bernard Andrews (SG) Dean Hull | |
| Subs | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine (PG), Charles Ruby (SG), Tim Tucker (SF) Anthony Smith, Frank Bailey, Henry Mandell | |
| 15:20 | American U. | Joe Reeves makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 15:20 | American U. | Joe Reeves makes the 2nd free throw | 47-38 |
| 15:06 | UMBC | Charles Ruby knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Ronald Oxendine | 47-40 |
| 14:46 | American U. | Joe Reeves hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-40 |
| 14:44 | American U. | Johnny Gardner tips it but misses | 47-40 |
| 14:42 | UMBC | George Gibson grabs the board | 47-40 |
| 14:25 | UMBC | Tim Tucker is fouled on the floor by Johnny Gardner - foul #1 on Johnny Gardner, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmie Bundy (PG), Henry Desmond (C) Larry Miller, Joe Reeves | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 14:09 | UMBC | Tim Tucker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-40 |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Spooner (SF) Floyd Stringer | |
| Subs | UMBC | James Candelaria (PF), Robert Graham (C) Wayne Delph, George Gibson | |
| 13:46 | American U. | Bernard Andrews misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-40 |
| 13:45 | American U. | Johnny Gardner can't tip it in | 47-40 |
| 13:44 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Robert Graham | 47-40 |
| 13:24 | UMBC | Robert Graham misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Jimmie Bundy - foul #3 on Jimmie Bundy, team foul #4 | 47-40 |
| Subs | American U. | Joe Reeves (PF) Johnny Gardner | |
| Subs | UMBC | Anthony Smith (PG) Ronald Oxendine | |
| 13:24 | UMBC | Robert Graham makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 13:24 | UMBC | Robert Graham misses the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 13:24 | American U. | The rebound goes to Henry Desmond | 47-41 |
| 13:01 | American U. | Bernard Andrews misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 13:00 | UMBC | Robert Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 47-41 |
| 12:43 | UMBC | Charles Ruby's fadeaway is rejected by Joe Reeves | 47-41 |
| 12:42 | American U. | Thomas Spooner pulls down the rebound | 47-41 |
| 12:30 | American U. | Bernard Andrews misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 12:29 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Tim Tucker | 47-41 |
| 12:14 | UMBC | James Candelaria drills a turnaround from the right block | 47-43 |
| 12:02 | American U. | Thomas Spooner's pass is intercepted by Tim Tucker | 47-43 |
| 11:51 | UMBC | Robert Graham hits a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Charles Ruby | 47-45 |
| 11:44 | American U. | Joe Reeves makes the runner from the left block on a great pass from Bernard Andrews | 49-45 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmie Bundy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bernard Andrews (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Spooner (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joe Reeves (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Desmond (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Anthony Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Ruby (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Tim Tucker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - James Candelaria (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Graham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 11:34 | UMBC | Robert Graham comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Bernard Andrews - foul #4 on Bernard Andrews, team foul #5 | 49-45 |
| Subs | American U. | Larry Miller (PG), Carlos Owens (SG), Johnny Gardner (SF), Floyd Stringer (PF), Larry Fife (C) Jimmie Bundy, Bernard Andrews, Thomas Spooner, Joe Reeves, Henry Desmond | |
| Subs | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine (PG), Henry Mandell (SF), Wayne Delph (PF) Charles Ruby, Tim Tucker, James Candelaria | |
| 11:34 | UMBC | Robert Graham makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 11:34 | UMBC | Robert Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 11:14 | American U. | Johnny Gardner clanks a shot from the baseline | 49-47 |
| 11:12 | American U. | Johnny Gardner grabs the offensive board | 49-47 |
| 10:53 | American U. | Floyd Stringer is denied on a layup by Robert Graham | 49-47 |
| 10:52 | American U. | Larry Fife grabs the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 10:34 | American U. | Carlos Owens connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Johnny Gardner | 51-47 |
| 10:14 | UMBC | Wayne Delph loses the dribble to Floyd Stringer | 51-47 |
| 10:02 | American U. | Larry Miller hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-47 |
| 09:49 | UMBC | Robert Graham lays it in on a nice dish by Henry Mandell | 54-49 |
| 09:25 | American U. | Floyd Stringer misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 54-49 |
| 09:23 | American U. | Johnny Gardner gets the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 09:01 | American U. | Ronald Oxendine steals it from Johnny Gardner | 54-49 |
| 08:56 | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine lays it up and in | 54-51 |
| 08:44 | American U. | Larry Miller misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-51 |
| 08:43 | UMBC | Robert Graham grabs the board | 54-51 |
| 08:19 | UMBC | Anthony Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-51 |
| 08:17 | UMBC | Wayne Delph grabs the offensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 07:54 | UMBC | Johnny Gardner blocks the jumper by Ronald Oxendine | 54-51 |
| 07:52 | American U. | Carlos Owens pulls down the rebound | 54-51 |
| 07:36 | American U. | Henry Mandell steals it from Larry Miller | 54-51 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Larry Miller (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Carlos Owens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Gardner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Floyd Stringer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Larry Fife (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Ronald Oxendine (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Henry Mandell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wayne Delph (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Graham (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:18 | UMBC | Floyd Stringer steps in front of the Henry Mandell pass | 54-51 |
| 07:07 | American U. | Carlos Owens misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-51 |
| 07:06 | American U. | Larry Fife tips it in | 56-51 |
| 06:39 | UMBC | Johnny Gardner swats the layup by Wayne Delph | 56-51 |
| 06:38 | American U. | The rebound goes to Floyd Stringer | 56-51 |
| 06:30 | American U. | Floyd Stringer knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Larry Miller | 59-51 |
| 06:04 | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-51 |
| 06:03 | American U. | Floyd Stringer snags the defensive board | 59-51 |
| 05:57 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-51 |
| Subs | American U. | Jimmie Bundy (PG), Bernard Andrews (SG), Thomas Spooner (SF), Joe Reeves (PF), Henry Desmond (C) Larry Miller, Carlos Owens, Johnny Gardner, Floyd Stringer, Larry Fife | |
| Subs | UMBC | Charles Ruby (SG), Tim Tucker (SF), James Candelaria (PF), George Gibson (C) Anthony Smith, Henry Mandell, Wayne Delph, Robert Graham | |
| 05:44 | American U. | Joe Reeves is fouled on the floor by Charles Ruby - foul #4 on Charles Ruby, team foul #4 | 59-51 |
| 05:24 | American U. | Bernard Andrews connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jimmie Bundy | 62-51 |
| 05:12 | UMBC | George Gibson hits a floater from the left block on a great pass from Ronald Oxendine | 62-53 |
| 04:54 | American U. | Henry Desmond makes the 3 from the right corner | 65-53 |
| 04:28 | UMBC | Charles Ruby buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Oxendine | 65-56 |
| 04:22 | American U. | Joe Reeves comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-56 |
| 04:21 | UMBC | George Gibson grabs the board | 65-56 |
| 04:04 | UMBC | Charles Ruby misses short on a jumper from the left side | 65-56 |
| 04:03 | UMBC | James Candelaria tips it back up and in | 65-58 |
| 03:42 | American U. | Henry Desmond misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-58 |
| 03:41 | UMBC | Tim Tucker pulls down the rebound | 65-58 |
| 03:37 | UMBC | Charles Ruby hits a jumper from the left block set up by Tim Tucker and the foul's on Bernard Andrews - foul #5 on Bernard Andrews, team foul #6 | 65-60 |
| Subs | American U. | Carlos Owens (SG), Floyd Stringer (PF) Bernard Andrews, Joe Reeves | |
| Subs | UMBC | Anthony Smith (PG), Wayne Delph (PF) Ronald Oxendine, James Candelaria | |
| 03:37 | UMBC | Charles Ruby misses the free throw | 65-60 |
| 03:37 | American U. | Floyd Stringer gets the rebound | 65-60 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jimmie Bundy (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carlos Owens (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Spooner (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Floyd Stringer (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 4 stl. C - Henry Desmond (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Anthony Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Ruby (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Tim Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Wayne Delph (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - George Gibson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:18 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 65-60 |
| 03:16 | UMBC | Anthony Smith pulls down the rebound | 65-60 |
| 03:06 | UMBC | Tim Tucker's floater is tipped away by Floyd Stringer | 65-60 |
| 03:05 | American U. | Floyd Stringer grabs the defensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 02:48 | American U. | Carlos Owens's layup is rejected by Tim Tucker | 65-60 |
| 02:47 | UMBC | Anthony Smith grabs the board | 65-60 |
| 02:47 | UMBC | UMBC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-60 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine (PG) Anthony Smith | |
| 02:29 | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-60 |
| 02:28 | American U. | Floyd Stringer grabs the board | 65-60 |
| 02:05 | American U. | Carlos Owens can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 65-60 |
| 02:04 | UMBC | George Gibson pulls down the rebound | 65-60 |
| 01:44 | UMBC | Charles Ruby misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 65-60 |
| 01:43 | UMBC | Charles Ruby pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 01:30 | UMBC | Tim Tucker clanks a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Henry Desmond - foul #1 on Henry Desmond, team foul #7 | 65-60 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Robert Graham (C) George Gibson | |
| 01:30 | UMBC | Tim Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 01:30 | UMBC | Tim Tucker misses the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 01:30 | American U. | The rebound goes to Floyd Stringer | 65-61 |
| 01:13 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Charles Ruby | 65-61 |
| 01:12 | American U. | The offensive rebound goes to Floyd Stringer | 65-61 |
| 00:56 | American U. | Floyd Stringer jams it | 67-61 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:50 | UMBC | Charles Ruby is hacked by Jimmie Bundy - foul #4 on Jimmie Bundy, team foul #8 | 67-61 |
| 00:50 | UMBC | Charles Ruby makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:50 | UMBC | Charles Ruby misses the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:50 | American U. | Floyd Stringer grabs the defensive rebound | 67-62 |
| 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 a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:48 | American U. | Charles Ruby steals it from Jimmie Bundy in the backcourt | 67-62 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:34 | UMBC | Tim Tucker banks in the layup | 67-64 |
| 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 (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:31 | American U. | Ronald Oxendine is called for the reach on Thomas Spooner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Oxendine, team foul #5 | 67-64 |
| Subs | American U. | Johnny Gardner (SG), Joe Reeves (PF) Carlos Owens, Floyd Stringer | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 00:30 | American U. | Joe Reeves is fouled on the floor by Wayne Delph - foul #3 on Wayne Delph, team foul #6 | 67-64 |
| 00:27 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy is fouled on the floor by Tim Tucker - foul #4 on Tim Tucker, team foul #7 | 67-64 |
| 00:27 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy misses the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:27 | UMBC | Wayne Delph pulls down the rebound | 67-64 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 00:21 | UMBC | Robert Graham scores on a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Ronald Oxendine | 67-66 |
| 00:21 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| Subs | American U. | Carlos Owens (SG), Floyd Stringer (PF) Johnny Gardner, Joe Reeves | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 00:18 | American U. | Carlos Owens is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Ruby - foul #5 on Charles Ruby, team foul #8 | 67-66 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Anthony Smith (SG) Charles Ruby | |
| 00:18 | American U. | Carlos Owens makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:18 | American U. | Carlos Owens misses the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:18 | UMBC | Robert Graham snags the defensive board | 68-66 |
| 00:11 | UMBC | Anthony Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-66 |
| 00:08 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy is hacked by Ronald Oxendine in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Oxendine, team foul #9 | 68-66 |
| 00:08 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:08 | American U. | Jimmie Bundy makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 00:03 | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-69 |
| 00:01 | American U. | Carlos Owens is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Smith - foul #2 on Anthony Smith, team foul #10 | 70-69 |
| 00:01 | American U. | Carlos Owens makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:01 | American U. | Carlos Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:00 | UMBC | Tim Tucker can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 72-69 |