| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Juan Rivera (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Romeo Sanchez (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Lance Caudill (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur McCusker (fresh) C - Leroy Leyva (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Ronald Oxendine (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Ruby (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Candelaria (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Francis Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Hubert Beyer (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hartford | Lance Caudill inbounds the ball | 25-35 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Hartford | Juan Rivera drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Romeo Sanchez and he's hacked by James Candelaria - foul #1 on James Candelaria, team foul #1 | 27-35 |
| 19:45 | Hartford | Juan Rivera makes the free throw | 28-35 |
| 19:16 | UMBC | James Candelaria misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-35 |
| 19:14 | Hartford | Juan Rivera snags the defensive board | 28-35 |
| 19:01 | Hartford | Leroy Leyva hits a turnaround from close range | 30-35 |
| 18:38 | UMBC | Hubert Beyer misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 30-35 |
| 18:36 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Lance Caudill | 30-35 |
| 18:12 | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez double dribbles | 30-35 |
| 17:50 | UMBC | Arthur McCusker takes the ball from Charles Ruby | 30-35 |
| 17:29 | Hartford | Arthur McCusker comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Francis Davis - foul #3 on Francis Davis, team foul #2 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Hartford | Jing-Sheng Chiong (C) Leroy Leyva | |
| Subs | UMBC | Sammie Boyd (PF), Wayne Delph (C) Francis Davis, Hubert Beyer | |
| 17:29 | Hartford | Arthur McCusker misses the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 17:29 | Hartford | Arthur McCusker makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 17:13 | UMBC | Wayne Delph misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-35 |
| 17:11 | Hartford | Arthur McCusker pulls down the rebound | 31-35 |
| 16:49 | Hartford | Lance Caudill comes up short on the runner from close range | 31-35 |
| 16:47 | UMBC | Sammie Boyd pulls down the rebound | 31-35 |
| 16:41 | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine is hacked by Juan Rivera - foul #1 on Juan Rivera, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Hartford | Allen Johnson (PG), Jonathan Andrew (SG), Roy Barr (SF), Wilbert Garner (C) Juan Rivera, Romeo Sanchez, Lance Caudill, Arthur McCusker | |
| Subs | UMBC | Anthony Smith (SG), Henry Mandell (SF) Charles Ruby, James Candelaria | |
| 16:30 | UMBC | Sammie Boyd connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Henry Mandell | 31-37 |
| 16:26 | Hartford | Allen Johnson drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Roy Barr | 34-37 |
| 16:06 | UMBC | The jumper by Henry Mandell is denied by Jing-Sheng Chiong | 34-37 |
| 16:05 | Hartford | Jing-Sheng Chiong grabs the defensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 15:51 | Hartford | Wayne Delph swats the shot by Jonathan Andrew | 34-37 |
| 15:50 | Hartford | The offensive rebound goes to Roy Barr | 34-37 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Allen Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Andrew (fresh) SF - Roy Barr (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jing-Sheng Chiong (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Wilbert Garner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Ronald Oxendine (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Henry Mandell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Sammie Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Wayne Delph (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Hartford | Jonathan Andrew is fouled on the floor by Anthony Smith - foul #1 on Anthony Smith, team foul #3 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Hartford | Juan Rivera (PG), Romeo Sanchez (SG), Lance Caudill (SF), Leroy Leyva (C) Allen Johnson, Jonathan Andrew, Roy Barr, Wilbert Garner | |
| Subs | UMBC | Frank Bailey (SG), Francis Davis (PF), Hubert Beyer (C) Ronald Oxendine, Sammie Boyd, Wayne Delph | |
| 15:17 | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez is hacked by Hubert Beyer - foul #1 on Hubert Beyer, team foul #4 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Hartford | Arthur McCusker (PF) Jing-Sheng Chiong | |
| Subs | UMBC | Charles Ruby (SG) Frank Bailey | |
| 15:06 | Hartford | Lance Caudill can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-37 |
| 15:05 | Hartford | Arthur McCusker tips it in | 36-37 |
| 14:51 | UMBC | Lance Caudill takes the ball from Hubert Beyer | 36-37 |
| 14:33 | Hartford | Hubert Beyer swats the layup by Arthur McCusker | 36-37 |
| 14:31 | UMBC | Henry Mandell pulls down the rebound | 36-37 |
| 14:08 | UMBC | Charles Ruby is hacked by Romeo Sanchez - foul #2 on Romeo Sanchez, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine (PG), James Candelaria (SF) Anthony Smith, Henry Mandell | |
| 13:56 | UMBC | Hubert Beyer drills a shot from the left block on a great pass from Ronald Oxendine | 36-39 |
| 13:38 | Hartford | Juan Rivera misses the floater from close range | 36-39 |
| 13:36 | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez can't tip it in | 36-39 |
| 13:35 | UMBC | James Candelaria grabs the board | 36-39 |
| 13:29 | UMBC | Hubert Beyer misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 36-39 |
| 13:28 | UMBC | Charles Ruby tips it but misses | 36-39 |
| 13:27 | Hartford | Leroy Leyva gets the rebound | 36-39 |
| 13:23 | Hartford | Juan Rivera knocks in the driving attempt in the lane and the foul's on Francis Davis - foul #4 on Francis Davis, team foul #5 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Hartford | Allen Johnson (SG), Roy Barr (SF), Jing-Sheng Chiong (PF) Romeo Sanchez, Lance Caudill, Arthur McCusker | |
| Subs | UMBC | Anthony Smith (SG), Sammie Boyd (PF) Charles Ruby, Francis Davis | |
| 13:23 | Hartford | Juan Rivera makes the free throw | 39-39 |
| 13:15 | UMBC | James Candelaria is fouled on the floor by Roy Barr - foul #2 on Roy Barr, team foul #3 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Hartford | Jonathan Andrew (SG) Juan Rivera | |
| Subs | UMBC | Wayne Delph (C) Hubert Beyer | |
| 13:02 | UMBC | Anthony Smith misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 13:01 | Hartford | Jing-Sheng Chiong grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 12:32 | Hartford | Roy Barr buries a turnaround in the lane set up by Allen Johnson | 41-39 |
| 12:11 | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine misses short on a shot near the basket | 41-39 |
| 12:09 | Hartford | Jing-Sheng Chiong grabs the board | 41-39 |
| 11:54 | Hartford | Allen Johnson loses the dribble to Wayne Delph | 41-39 |
| 11:42 | UMBC | Wayne Delph makes the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Ronald Oxendine | 41-41 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Allen Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Andrew (fresh) SF - Roy Barr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jing-Sheng Chiong (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Leroy Leyva (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Ronald Oxendine (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Anthony Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Candelaria (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sammie Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Wayne Delph (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:23 | Hartford | Leroy Leyva misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 11:22 | UMBC | Anthony Smith snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 11:15 | UMBC | Sammie Boyd hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-41 |
| 11:14 | Hartford | Leroy Leyva grabs the defensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 11:09 | Hartford | Leroy Leyva hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Allen Johnson | 44-41 |
| 10:49 | UMBC | Anthony Smith knocks in the runner from the right block on a nice dish by James Candelaria | 44-43 |
| 10:25 | Hartford | Anthony Smith steals it from Leroy Leyva | 44-43 |
| 10:22 | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine lays it up and in on a nice dish by Anthony Smith | 44-45 |
| 10:10 | Hartford | Jonathan Andrew comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 10:09 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Sammie Boyd | 44-45 |
| 09:53 | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from James Candelaria | 44-48 |
| 09:32 | Hartford | Allen Johnson's pass is intercepted by Ronald Oxendine | 44-48 |
| 09:03 | UMBC | Wayne Delph misses short on a floater from the left wing | 44-48 |
| 09:02 | Hartford | Jonathan Andrew grabs the defensive rebound | 44-48 |
| 08:55 | Hartford | Leroy Leyva misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-48 |
| 08:53 | Hartford | Roy Barr tips it home | 46-48 |
| 08:40 | UMBC | Jonathan Andrew picks off the pass by Anthony Smith | 46-48 |
| 08:37 | Hartford | Allen Johnson misses the easy layup | 46-48 |
| 08:36 | Hartford | Jonathan Andrew tips it but misses | 46-48 |
| 08:35 | UMBC | James Candelaria grabs the defensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 08:06 | UMBC | James Candelaria makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Oxendine | 46-50 |
| 07:45 | Hartford | Allen Johnson is hacked by Wayne Delph - foul #1 on Wayne Delph, team foul #6 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Hartford | Juan Rivera (PG), Romeo Sanchez (SG), Lance Caudill (SF), Arthur McCusker (PF), Wilbert Garner (C) Allen Johnson, Jonathan Andrew, Roy Barr, Jing-Sheng Chiong, Leroy Leyva | |
| Subs | UMBC | Frank Bailey (PG), Charles Ruby (SG), Henry Mandell (SF), Francis Davis (PF), Hubert Beyer (C) Ronald Oxendine, Anthony Smith, James Candelaria, Sammie Boyd, Wayne Delph | |
| 07:34 | Hartford | Arthur McCusker is whistled for traveling | 46-50 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Juan Rivera (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Romeo Sanchez (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lance Caudill (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Arthur McCusker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Wilbert Garner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Frank Bailey (fresh) SG - Charles Ruby (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Mandell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Francis Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Hubert Beyer (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:13 | UMBC | Frank Bailey is fouled on the floor by Juan Rivera - foul #2 on Juan Rivera, team foul #4 | 46-50 |
| 06:56 | UMBC | Lance Caudill steps in front of the Hubert Beyer pass | 46-50 |
| 06:42 | Hartford | Lance Caudill's floater is knocked away by Francis Davis | 46-50 |
| 06:40 | Hartford | The offensive rebound goes to Juan Rivera | 46-50 |
| 06:26 | Hartford | Juan Rivera lays it in on a great pass from Romeo Sanchez | 48-50 |
| 06:15 | UMBC | Henry Mandell is fouled on the floor by Arthur McCusker - foul #3 on Arthur McCusker, team foul #5 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine (PG) Frank Bailey | |
| 05:58 | UMBC | Henry Mandell misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Arthur McCusker - foul #4 on Arthur McCusker, team foul #6 | 48-50 |
| 05:58 | UMBC | Henry Mandell makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 05:58 | UMBC | Henry Mandell makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 05:50 | Hartford | Lance Caudill misses the floater from just outside the lane | 48-52 |
| 05:49 | UMBC | Francis Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 48-52 |
| 05:36 | UMBC | Lance Caudill blocks the short jumper by Henry Mandell | 48-52 |
| 05:35 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Wilbert Garner | 48-52 |
| 05:12 | Hartford | Lance Caudill's pass is intercepted by Ronald Oxendine | 48-52 |
| 05:01 | UMBC | Francis Davis's floater is tipped away by Wilbert Garner | 48-52 |
| 05:00 | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-52 |
| 04:43 | UMBC | Francis Davis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-52 |
| 04:42 | UMBC | Henry Mandell tips it home | 48-54 |
| 04:33 | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Hubert Beyer - foul #2 on Hubert Beyer, team foul #7 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Hartford | Allen Johnson (PG), Roy Barr (SF), Ronald Clark (PF), Jing-Sheng Chiong (C) Juan Rivera, Lance Caudill, Arthur McCusker, Wilbert Garner | |
| Subs | UMBC | Anthony Smith (SG), Samuel Soboleski (SF), Gene Chatterton (PF) Charles Ruby, Henry Mandell, Francis Davis | |
| 04:33 | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 04:33 | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 04:21 | UMBC | Gene Chatterton comes up short on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Jing-Sheng Chiong - foul #3 on Jing-Sheng Chiong, team foul #7 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Hartford | Jonathan Andrew (SG) Romeo Sanchez | |
| Subs | UMBC | Sammie Boyd (C) Hubert Beyer | |
| 04:21 | UMBC | Gene Chatterton misses the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 04:21 | UMBC | Gene Chatterton makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 04:12 | Hartford | Allen Johnson buries a jumper from the left side set up by Jonathan Andrew | 52-55 |
| 03:53 | UMBC | Anthony Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-55 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | UMBC | James Candelaria (SF), Wayne Delph (C) Samuel Soboleski, Gene Chatterton | |
| 03:34 | Hartford | James Candelaria steps in front of the Roy Barr pass | 52-55 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Allen Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Andrew (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Roy Barr (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Clark (fresh) C - Jing-Sheng Chiong (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Ronald Oxendine (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Candelaria (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sammie Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Wayne Delph (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:14 | UMBC | Wayne Delph comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-55 |
| 03:13 | UMBC | Sammie Boyd tips it home | 52-57 |
| 02:58 | Hartford | Roy Barr is fouled on the floor by Ronald Oxendine - foul #2 on Ronald Oxendine, team foul #8 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Hartford | Juan Rivera (PG), Romeo Sanchez (SG), Arthur McCusker (PF) Allen Johnson, Jonathan Andrew, Ronald Clark | |
| Subs | UMBC | Charles Ruby (SG), Gene Chatterton (C) Ronald Oxendine, Sammie Boyd | |
| 02:58 | Hartford | Roy Barr misses the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 02:58 | UMBC | Gene Chatterton grabs the defensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 02:58 | UMBC | UMBC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-57 |
| 02:33 | UMBC | Anthony Smith is fouled on the floor by Romeo Sanchez - foul #3 on Romeo Sanchez, team foul #8 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Hartford | Lance Caudill (SF), Leroy Leyva (C) Roy Barr, Jing-Sheng Chiong | |
| Subs | UMBC | Francis Davis (PF), Hubert Beyer (C) Wayne Delph, Gene Chatterton | |
| 02:33 | UMBC | Anthony Smith makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 02:33 | UMBC | Anthony Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 02:08 | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Juan Rivera | 54-59 |
| 02:03 | UMBC | Hubert Beyer loses the ball out of bounds | 54-59 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine (PG) Anthony Smith | |
| 01:46 | Hartford | Leroy Leyva scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Romeo Sanchez | 57-59 |
| 01:19 | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine is hacked by Juan Rivera - foul #3 on Juan Rivera, team foul #9 | 57-59 |
| 01:19 | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 01:19 | UMBC | Ronald Oxendine misses the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 01:19 | Hartford | Leroy Leyva gets the rebound | 57-60 |
| 01:06 | Hartford | Arthur McCusker misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-60 |
| 01:04 | Hartford | The offensive rebound goes to Lance Caudill | 57-60 |
| 00:48 | Hartford | Lance Caudill misses the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Hubert Beyer - foul #3 on Hubert Beyer, team foul #9 | 57-60 |
| 00:48 | Hartford | Lance Caudill makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 00:48 | Hartford | Lance Caudill makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:25 | UMBC | Charles Ruby is denied on a layup by Arthur McCusker | 59-60 |
| 00:23 | UMBC | James Candelaria gets the offensive rebound | 59-60 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:21 | UMBC | James Candelaria is fouled on the floor by Lance Caudill - foul #2 on Lance Caudill, team foul #10 | 59-60 |
| 00:21 | UMBC | James Candelaria misses the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 00:21 | UMBC | James Candelaria makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 00:11 | Hartford | Lance Caudill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-61 |
| 00:09 | Hartford | Leroy Leyva can't tip it in | 59-61 |
| 00:08 | UMBC | Francis Davis snags the defensive board | 59-61 |
| 00:05 | UMBC | Francis Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Juan Rivera - foul #4 on Juan Rivera, team foul #11 | 59-61 |
| 00:05 | UMBC | Francis Davis makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:05 | UMBC | Francis Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Hartford | Leroy Leyva misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-63 |