| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Russ Lemon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ted Riter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Nugent (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Bixby (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Don Kirk (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Leonard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chad Liberatore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Mike Morissette (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Winship (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ryan Young (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Vermont | William Nugent inbounds the ball | 32-26 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Vermont | Ted Riter's pass is intercepted by Chad Liberatore | 32-26 |
| 19:28 | UMBC | Mike Morissette misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Ted Riter - foul #2 on Ted Riter, team foul #1 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Vermont | Clarence Beale (PF) Don Kirk | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 19:28 | UMBC | Mike Morissette misses the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 19:28 | UMBC | Mike Morissette makes the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 19:24 | Vermont | John Leonard is called for the reach on Russ Lemon in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Leonard, team foul #1 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Donald Strausbaugh (PG) John Leonard | |
| 19:09 | Vermont | Christopher Bixby double dribbles | 32-27 |
| Subs | Vermont | Don Kirk (C) Christopher Bixby | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 18:53 | UMBC | Ryan Young misses the shot from close range | 32-27 |
| 18:52 | Vermont | Don Kirk gets the rebound | 32-27 |
| 18:31 | Vermont | The short jumper by Don Kirk is denied by Ryan Young | 32-27 |
| 18:29 | UMBC | Mike Morissette grabs the defensive rebound | 32-27 |
| 18:12 | UMBC | Chad Liberatore buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Ryan Young | 32-30 |
| 17:45 | Vermont | Don Kirk scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Ted Riter | 34-30 |
| 17:16 | UMBC | Harold Winship hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Donald Strausbaugh | 34-32 |
| 16:53 | Vermont | Clarence Beale is open but misses the lay-in | 34-32 |
| 16:51 | Vermont | Clarence Beale hits the follow up shot | 36-32 |
| 16:28 | UMBC | Clarence Beale denies the turnaround by Mike Morissette | 36-32 |
| 16:26 | UMBC | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Winship | 36-32 |
| 16:06 | UMBC | Chad Liberatore is called for a backcourt violation | 36-32 |
| Subs | Vermont | Michael Taormina (PG), Christopher Bixby (PF), Donald Vaughan (C) Russ Lemon, Clarence Beale, Don Kirk | |
| Subs | UMBC | Samuel Cornman (PG), Leonard Laplante (SF), Jerome Bush (PF), Dennis Jensen (C) Donald Strausbaugh, Mike Morissette, Harold Winship, Ryan Young | |
| 15:52 | Vermont | Christopher Bixby buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Ted Riter | 39-32 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Michael Taormina (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ted Riter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Nugent (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Bixby (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Vaughan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Samuel Cornman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Chad Liberatore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Leonard Laplante (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jerome Bush (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dennis Jensen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | UMBC | Leonard Laplante connects on the jump hook near the basket | 39-34 |
| 15:16 | Vermont | Ted Riter connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Donald Vaughan | 41-34 |
| 14:55 | UMBC | Chad Liberatore buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-37 |
| 14:41 | Vermont | Donald Vaughan hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Jerome Bush - foul #2 on Jerome Bush, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Vermont | Wei-Quo Hong (SG) Ted Riter | |
| Subs | UMBC | Donald Strausbaugh (PG), John Leonard (SG), Mike Morissette (SF), Harold Winship (PF) Samuel Cornman, Chad Liberatore, Leonard Laplante, Jerome Bush | |
| 14:41 | Vermont | Donald Vaughan misses the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 14:41 | Vermont | Donald Vaughan misses the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 14:41 | UMBC | Mike Morissette grabs the board | 41-37 |
| 14:15 | UMBC | Dennis Jensen can't throw it down | 41-37 |
| 14:14 | UMBC | Dennis Jensen tips it back up and in | 41-39 |
| 13:45 | Vermont | William Nugent can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-39 |
| 13:43 | UMBC | Harold Winship grabs the defensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 13:27 | UMBC | Dennis Jensen lays it in on a nice dish by John Leonard | 41-41 |
| 12:58 | Vermont | Michael Taormina misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 41-41 |
| 12:56 | Vermont | Donald Vaughan tips it back up and in | 43-41 |
| 12:38 | UMBC | Dennis Jensen blows the layup | 43-41 |
| 12:36 | UMBC | Donald Strausbaugh snags the offensive board | 43-41 |
| 12:22 | UMBC | Christopher Bixby is called for the reach on John Leonard - foul #1 on Christopher Bixby, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Vermont | Russ Lemon (PG), Clarence Beale (PF), Don Kirk (C) Michael Taormina, William Nugent, Donald Vaughan | |
| Subs | UMBC | Leonard Laplante (SF), Jerome Bush (PF), Ryan Young (C) Mike Morissette, Harold Winship, Dennis Jensen | |
| 12:01 | UMBC | John Leonard misses long on a shot from the left side | 43-41 |
| 12:00 | Vermont | Wei-Quo Hong pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 11:43 | Vermont | Don Kirk misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Jerome Bush - foul #3 on Jerome Bush, team foul #3 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Vermont | Ted Riter (SG) Clarence Beale | |
| Subs | UMBC | Chad Liberatore (SG) Donald Strausbaugh | |
| 11:43 | Vermont | Don Kirk makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 11:43 | Vermont | Don Kirk makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Russ Lemon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ted Riter (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Wei-Quo Hong (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Bixby (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Don Kirk (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Leonard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Chad Liberatore (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Leonard Laplante (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jerome Bush (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Ryan Young (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:23 | UMBC | Leonard Laplante throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-41 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Mike Morissette (SF) Leonard Laplante | |
| 11:05 | Vermont | Russ Lemon is open and buries a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Wei-Quo Hong and he's hacked by John Leonard - foul #4 on John Leonard, team foul #4 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Vermont | William Nugent (SF), Clarence Beale (PF) Ted Riter, Christopher Bixby | |
| Subs | UMBC | Samuel Cornman (PG), Harold Winship (PF) John Leonard, Jerome Bush | |
| 11:05 | Vermont | Russ Lemon makes the free throw | 48-41 |
| 10:47 | UMBC | Harold Winship is hacked by Wei-Quo Hong - foul #4 on Wei-Quo Hong, team foul #3 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Vermont | Ted Riter (SG), Christopher Bixby (PF) Wei-Quo Hong, Clarence Beale | |
| Subs | UMBC | Donald Strausbaugh (PG) Samuel Cornman | |
| 10:39 | UMBC | Ryan Young lays it in and he's hacked by Russ Lemon - foul #1 on Russ Lemon, team foul #4 | 48-43 |
| 10:39 | UMBC | Ryan Young makes the free throw | 48-44 |
| 10:15 | Vermont | Russ Lemon travels with the ball | 48-44 |
| Subs | Vermont | Clarence Beale (PF) Christopher Bixby | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 09:59 | UMBC | Russ Lemon takes the ball from Donald Strausbaugh | 48-44 |
| 09:42 | Vermont | Don Kirk is open but misses the lay-in | 48-44 |
| 09:41 | Vermont | Don Kirk tips it back up and in | 50-44 |
| 09:21 | UMBC | Chad Liberatore is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 50-46 |
| 09:17 | Vermont | Ted Riter misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Chad Liberatore - foul #1 on Chad Liberatore, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Vermont | Christopher Bixby (SF) William Nugent | |
| Subs | UMBC | Leonard Laplante (SF), Dennis Jensen (C) Mike Morissette, Ryan Young | |
| 09:17 | Vermont | Ted Riter makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 09:17 | Vermont | Ted Riter makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 08:48 | UMBC | Chad Liberatore is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-48 |
| 08:24 | Vermont | Russ Lemon hits a shot in the paint set up by Ted Riter | 54-48 |
| 08:02 | UMBC | Clarence Beale is called for the reach on Harold Winship - foul #1 on Clarence Beale, team foul #5 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Vermont | Michael Taormina (PG), William Nugent (SF) Ted Riter, Clarence Beale | |
| Subs | UMBC | Samuel Cornman (PG), Mike Morissette (SG), Ryan Young (PF) Donald Strausbaugh, Chad Liberatore, Harold Winship | |
| 07:42 | UMBC | Michael Taormina steals it from Mike Morissette | 54-48 |
| 07:39 | Vermont | Russ Lemon lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Taormina | 56-48 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Michael Taormina (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Russ Lemon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Nugent (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Bixby (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Don Kirk (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Samuel Cornman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mike Morissette (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - Leonard Laplante (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ryan Young (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Jensen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | UMBC | Ryan Young's pass is intercepted by William Nugent | 56-48 |
| 07:22 | Vermont | William Nugent hits the finger roll | 58-48 |
| 07:06 | UMBC | Dennis Jensen can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Don Kirk - foul #1 on Don Kirk, team foul #6 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Vermont | Wei-Quo Hong (SG), Clarence Beale (PF) Michael Taormina, Don Kirk | |
| Subs | UMBC | John Leonard (PG) Samuel Cornman | |
| 07:06 | UMBC | Dennis Jensen makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 07:06 | UMBC | Dennis Jensen makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 06:42 | Vermont | Christopher Bixby is hacked by Dennis Jensen - foul #2 on Dennis Jensen, team foul #6 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Vermont | Michael Taormina (PG), Ted Riter (SG), Don Kirk (C) Russ Lemon, William Nugent, Christopher Bixby | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 06:26 | Vermont | Clarence Beale lays it in | 60-50 |
| 06:21 | UMBC | Mike Morissette buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Leonard | 60-52 |
| 05:54 | Vermont | Don Kirk hits a turnaround in the paint | 62-52 |
| 05:39 | UMBC | Clarence Beale blocks the short jumper by Ryan Young | 62-52 |
| 05:38 | Vermont | Clarence Beale grabs the defensive rebound | 62-52 |
| 05:15 | Vermont | Mike Morissette is called for the reach on Clarence Beale - foul #2 on Mike Morissette, team foul #7 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Vermont | Russ Lemon (PG), William Nugent (SF), Christopher Bixby (C) Michael Taormina, Ted Riter, Don Kirk | |
| Subs | UMBC | Chad Liberatore (SG), Harold Winship (PF), Mario Pica (C) Leonard Laplante, Ryan Young, Dennis Jensen | |
| 05:15 | Vermont | Clarence Beale makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 05:15 | Vermont | Clarence Beale makes the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| 05:00 | UMBC | John Leonard knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Chad Liberatore | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 04:41 | Vermont | William Nugent scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 04:33 | UMBC | Clarence Beale picks off the pass by Mario Pica | 67-55 |
| 04:14 | Vermont | Wei-Quo Hong can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-55 |
| 04:12 | UMBC | Mario Pica pulls down the rebound | 67-55 |
| 03:47 | UMBC | Christopher Bixby steps in front of the Harold Winship pass | 67-55 |
| 03:31 | Vermont | Russ Lemon misses the dunk | 67-55 |
| 03:29 | UMBC | Mario Pica grabs the board | 67-55 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Russ Lemon (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wei-Quo Hong (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - William Nugent (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence Beale (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Christopher Bixby (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Leonard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Chad Liberatore (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. SF - Mike Morissette (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harold Winship (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Mario Pica (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 03:25 | UMBC | Chad Liberatore drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Mike Morissette | 67-58 |
| 03:05 | Vermont | Wei-Quo Hong loses the ball out of bounds | 67-58 |
| Subs | Vermont | Ted Riter (SG), Don Kirk (C) William Nugent, Clarence Beale | |
| Subs | UMBC | Donald Strausbaugh (PG), Leonard Laplante (SF), Ryan Young (C) John Leonard, Mike Morissette, Mario Pica | |
| 02:52 | UMBC | Harold Winship banks in the layup | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 02:31 | Vermont | Don Kirk hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ted Riter | 69-60 |
| 02:31 | UMBC | UMBC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-60 |
| Subs | Vermont | Michael Taormina (PG) Russ Lemon | |
| Subs | UMBC | John Leonard (PG) Donald Strausbaugh | |
| 02:21 | UMBC | Ryan Young knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Harold Winship | 69-62 |
| 01:57 | Vermont | Ted Riter can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 69-62 |
| 01:55 | UMBC | Leonard Laplante grabs the board | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 01:30 | UMBC | Chad Liberatore misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-62 |
| 01:28 | UMBC | Ryan Young tips it back up and in | 69-64 |
| 00:59 | Vermont | Don Kirk is fouled on the floor by Leonard Laplante - foul #2 on Leonard Laplante, team foul #8 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Vermont | Russ Lemon (PG), William Nugent (SF) Michael Taormina, Wei-Quo Hong | |
| Subs | UMBC | Mike Morissette (SF) Leonard Laplante | |
| 00:59 | Vermont | Don Kirk makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:59 | Vermont | Don Kirk makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:40 | UMBC | Harold Winship hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by John Leonard | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Vermont | Ted Riter is hacked by Chad Liberatore in the backcourt - foul #2 on Chad Liberatore, team foul #9 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Vermont | Clarence Beale (PF) Christopher Bixby | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 00:38 | Vermont | Ted Riter misses the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:38 | UMBC | Ryan Young grabs the defensive rebound | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:32 | UMBC | Chad Liberatore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-66 |
| Subs | Vermont | Christopher Bixby (PF) Don Kirk | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 00:29 | Vermont | Chad Liberatore is called for the reach on Clarence Beale in the backcourt - foul #3 on Chad Liberatore, team foul #10 | 71-66 |
| 00:29 | Vermont | Clarence Beale makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:29 | Vermont | Clarence Beale makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:24 | UMBC | John Leonard is called for a charge - foul #5 on John Leonard, team foul #11 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Vermont | Don Kirk (C) Christopher Bixby | |
| Subs | UMBC | Donald Strausbaugh (PG) John Leonard | |
| 00:23 | Vermont | Donald Strausbaugh is called for the reach on Clarence Beale in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Strausbaugh, team foul #12 | 73-66 |
| 00:23 | Vermont | Clarence Beale makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:23 | Vermont | Clarence Beale misses the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:23 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Ryan Young | 74-66 |
| 00:15 | UMBC | Chad Liberatore misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-66 |
| 00:14 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Don Kirk | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Vermont | Chad Liberatore is called for the reach on Don Kirk in the backcourt - foul #4 on Chad Liberatore, team foul #13 | 74-66 |
| 00:11 | Vermont | Don Kirk misses the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:11 | Vermont | Don Kirk makes the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:04 | UMBC | Chad Liberatore misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-66 |
| 00:02 | UMBC | Harold Winship grabs the offensive board | 75-66 |
| 00:00 | UMBC | The clock runs out | 75-66 |