| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Charlie Leiter (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Lewis (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Derrick Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dennis Marx (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Tracy Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Gerald Jones (fresh) SG - James Montiel (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Cornman (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerome Bush (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Mario Pica (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Derrick Anderson inbounds the ball | 33-27 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | Cincinnati | John Lewis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 33-27 |
| 19:40 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Mario Pica | 33-27 |
| 19:25 | UMBC | Samuel Cornman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-27 |
| 19:11 | Cincinnati | Charlie Leiter makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-27 |
| 18:43 | UMBC | James Montiel is hacked by Charlie Leiter - foul #2 on Charlie Leiter, team foul #1 | 35-27 |
| 18:14 | UMBC | James Montiel misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-27 |
| 18:13 | UMBC | Mario Pica can't tip it in | 35-27 |
| 18:12 | Cincinnati | Derrick Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 35-27 |
| 17:43 | Cincinnati | Gerald Jones takes the ball from Derrick Anderson | 35-27 |
| 17:32 | UMBC | James Montiel is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on James Montiel, team foul #1 | 35-27 |
| 17:18 | Cincinnati | Derrick Anderson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-27 |
| 17:16 | UMBC | Mario Pica pulls down the rebound | 35-27 |
| 16:50 | UMBC | Samuel Cornman's layup is rejected by Dennis Marx | 35-27 |
| 16:48 | Cincinnati | Derrick Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 35-27 |
| 16:43 | Cincinnati | Charlie Leiter is fouled on the floor by James Montiel - foul #2 on James Montiel, team foul #2 | 35-27 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Wei-Quo Huang (PG), Curtis Wilson (SF), Charles Stephens (PF) Charlie Leiter, Derrick Anderson, Dennis Marx | |
| Subs | UMBC | Thomas Moore (PG) Gerald Jones | |
| 16:24 | Cincinnati | John Lewis double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 35-27 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Merrill Wilson (SG) John Lewis | |
| Subs | UMBC | William Alves (SF), Robert Cornish (C) Samuel Cornman, Mario Pica | |
| 15:58 | UMBC | James Montiel drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Cornish | 35-30 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Wei-Quo Huang (fresh) SG - Merrill Wilson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Curtis Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Stephens (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Tracy Wilson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Thomas Moore (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Montiel (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Alves (fresh) PF - Jerome Bush (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Cornish (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Cincinnati | Thomas Moore steals it from Wei-Quo Huang | 35-30 |
| 15:41 | UMBC | William Alves lays it in on a great pass from Thomas Moore | 35-32 |
| 15:16 | Cincinnati | Tracy Wilson misses the lay-in but the foul's on Robert Cornish - foul #2 on Robert Cornish, team foul #3 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Eugene Stevens (PG), John Lewis (SG), Derrick Anderson (SF) Wei-Quo Huang, Merrill Wilson, Curtis Wilson | |
| Subs | UMBC | Gerald Jones (PG), Samuel Cornman (SG), John Jorge (PF), Mario Pica (C) Thomas Moore, James Montiel, Jerome Bush, Robert Cornish | |
| 15:16 | Cincinnati | Tracy Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 15:16 | Cincinnati | Tracy Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 15:16 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Mario Pica | 36-32 |
| 14:50 | UMBC | Mario Pica is whistled for traveling | 36-32 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dennis Marx (PF) Tracy Wilson | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 14:31 | Cincinnati | Dennis Marx is open but comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 36-32 |
| 14:29 | Cincinnati | Derrick Anderson snags the offensive board | 36-32 |
| 14:19 | Cincinnati | Eugene Stevens is fouled on the floor by William Alves - foul #1 on William Alves, team foul #4 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Jerome Bush (PF) John Jorge | |
| 14:06 | Cincinnati | Eugene Stevens can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gerald Jones - foul #1 on Gerald Jones, team foul #5 | 36-32 |
| 14:06 | Cincinnati | Eugene Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 14:06 | Cincinnati | Eugene Stevens misses the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 14:06 | UMBC | Jerome Bush pulls down the rebound | 37-32 |
| 13:39 | UMBC | Jerome Bush misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 37-32 |
| 13:38 | Cincinnati | Dennis Marx pulls down the rebound | 37-32 |
| 13:21 | Cincinnati | Derrick Anderson knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-32 |
| 12:59 | UMBC | Jerome Bush buries a shot from the right side and he's fouled by Dennis Marx - foul #1 on Dennis Marx, team foul #2 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Merrill Wilson (SG), Charlie Leiter (SF), Curtis Wilson (PF), Tracy Wilson (C) John Lewis, Derrick Anderson, Dennis Marx, Charles Stephens | |
| Subs | UMBC | Thomas Moore (PG), James Montiel (SG), John Jorge (SF) Gerald Jones, Samuel Cornman, William Alves | |
| 12:59 | UMBC | Jerome Bush makes the free throw | 40-35 |
| 12:43 | Cincinnati | Merrill Wilson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-35 |
| 12:41 | Cincinnati | Eugene Stevens tips it home | 42-35 |
| 12:20 | UMBC | Curtis Wilson is called for the reach on John Jorge - foul #2 on Curtis Wilson, team foul #3 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Robert Cornish (C) Mario Pica | |
| 11:56 | UMBC | John Jorge can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Curtis Wilson - foul #3 on Curtis Wilson, team foul #4 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Lewis (SG), Charles Stephens (C) Merrill Wilson, Tracy Wilson | |
| Subs | UMBC | Samuel Cornman (SF) Jerome Bush | |
| 11:56 | UMBC | John Jorge makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 11:56 | UMBC | John Jorge misses the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 11:56 | Cincinnati | Charles Stephens grabs the board | 42-36 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Eugene Stevens (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Lewis (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Charlie Leiter (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Curtis Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Charles Stephens (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Thomas Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Montiel (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Cornman (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Jorge (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Cornish (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | Cincinnati | John Lewis shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Eugene Stevens | 45-36 |
| 11:13 | UMBC | John Jorge misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 45-36 |
| 11:12 | UMBC | John Jorge hits the follow up shot | 45-38 |
| 10:53 | Cincinnati | Charlie Leiter misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 10:51 | Cincinnati | Eugene Stevens pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 10:34 | Cincinnati | Charlie Leiter's pass is intercepted by Samuel Cornman | 45-38 |
| 10:12 | UMBC | Thomas Moore is fouled on the floor by Eugene Stevens - foul #4 on Eugene Stevens, team foul #5 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Derrick Anderson (SF), Dennis Marx (PF), Tracy Wilson (C) Eugene Stevens, Curtis Wilson, Charles Stephens | |
| Subs | UMBC | Gerald Jones (PG), Jerome Bush (PF), Mario Pica (C) Thomas Moore, John Jorge, Robert Cornish | |
| 09:58 | UMBC | Samuel Cornman misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-38 |
| 09:56 | Cincinnati | Charlie Leiter snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 09:49 | Cincinnati | John Lewis misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-38 |
| 09:47 | UMBC | Jerome Bush snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 09:22 | UMBC | The pull-up jumper by James Montiel is blocked by Derrick Anderson | 45-38 |
| 09:21 | Cincinnati | Dennis Marx snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 08:55 | Cincinnati | Tracy Wilson misses badly on a shot from the left side | 45-38 |
| 08:53 | Cincinnati | John Lewis gets the offensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 08:40 | Cincinnati | Derrick Anderson misses long on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Gerald Jones - foul #2 on Gerald Jones, team foul #6 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Wei-Quo Huang (PG), Merrill Wilson (SG) Charlie Leiter, John Lewis | |
| Subs | UMBC | Thomas Moore (SG), William Alves (SF) James Montiel, Samuel Cornman | |
| 08:40 | Cincinnati | Derrick Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 08:40 | Cincinnati | Derrick Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 08:40 | UMBC | Jerome Bush gets the rebound | 45-38 |
| 08:18 | UMBC | Gerald Jones double dribbles | 45-38 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charles Stephens (C) Tracy Wilson | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 08:05 | Cincinnati | Derrick Anderson misses the jumper in the lane | 45-38 |
| 08:04 | Cincinnati | Wei-Quo Huang can't tip it in | 45-38 |
| 08:03 | UMBC | William Alves snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 07:41 | UMBC | William Alves throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-38 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Eugene Stevens (PG) Wei-Quo Huang | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Eugene Stevens (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Merrill Wilson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Derrick Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - Dennis Marx (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Stephens (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Gerald Jones (fresh) SG - Thomas Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Alves (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerome Bush (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Mario Pica (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Cincinnati | Eugene Stevens makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Derrick Anderson | 48-38 |
| 07:08 | UMBC | William Alves double dribbles | 48-38 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Lewis (SG), Curtis Wilson (SF), Tracy Wilson (C) Merrill Wilson, Derrick Anderson, Dennis Marx | |
| Subs | UMBC | James Montiel (SG), Samuel Cornman (SF) Gerald Jones, William Alves | |
| 06:48 | Cincinnati | Charles Stephens misses long on a floater from the left wing | 48-38 |
| 06:47 | UMBC | Samuel Cornman grabs the board | 48-38 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 06:30 | UMBC | Thomas Moore is fouled on the floor by Tracy Wilson - foul #1 on Tracy Wilson, team foul #6 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Robert Cornish (C) Mario Pica | |
| 06:21 | UMBC | Samuel Cornman buries a jump hook near the basket | 48-40 |
| 05:56 | Cincinnati | Curtis Wilson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-40 |
| 05:55 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Robert Cornish | 48-40 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 05:37 | UMBC | Thomas Moore misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-40 |
| 05:36 | UMBC | Jerome Bush gets the offensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 05:15 | UMBC | Samuel Cornman can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Eugene Stevens - foul #5 on Eugene Stevens, team foul #7 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Charlie Leiter (PG), Derrick Anderson (SF), Dennis Marx (PF) Eugene Stevens, Curtis Wilson, Tracy Wilson | |
| Subs | UMBC | Gerald Jones (PG), John Jorge (PF), Mario Pica (C) Thomas Moore, Jerome Bush, Robert Cornish | |
| 05:15 | UMBC | Samuel Cornman makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 05:15 | UMBC | Samuel Cornman misses the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 05:15 | Cincinnati | Dennis Marx grabs the board | 48-41 |
| 04:57 | Cincinnati | John Lewis drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Charlie Leiter | 50-41 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 04:39 | UMBC | John Jorge misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 50-41 |
| 04:37 | Cincinnati | John Lewis gets the rebound | 50-41 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 04:30 | Cincinnati | Derrick Anderson is fouled on the floor by Samuel Cornman - foul #3 on Samuel Cornman, team foul #7 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Merrill Wilson (SG), Tracy Wilson (C) John Lewis, Charles Stephens | |
| Subs | UMBC | William Alves (SF) Samuel Cornman | |
| 04:30 | Cincinnati | Derrick Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 04:30 | UMBC | James Montiel gets the rebound | 50-41 |
| 04:22 | UMBC | Dennis Marx steps in front of the John Jorge pass | 50-41 |
| 04:02 | Cincinnati | Merrill Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-41 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Thomas Moore (SG), Jerome Bush (PF) James Montiel, John Jorge | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 03:45 | UMBC | Mario Pica clanks a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Merrill Wilson - foul #1 on Merrill Wilson, team foul #8 | 50-41 |
| 03:45 | UMBC | Mario Pica misses the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 03:45 | UMBC | Mario Pica misses the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 03:45 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Tracy Wilson | 50-41 |
| 03:29 | Cincinnati | Dennis Marx is hacked by Gerald Jones - foul #3 on Gerald Jones, team foul #8 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Lewis (SG), Charles Stephens (C) Merrill Wilson, Tracy Wilson | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 03:29 | Cincinnati | Dennis Marx makes the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 03:29 | Cincinnati | Dennis Marx makes the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Charlie Leiter (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Lewis (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Derrick Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - Dennis Marx (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Charles Stephens (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Gerald Jones (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Thomas Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Alves (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerome Bush (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Mario Pica (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:07 | UMBC | Jerome Bush is fouled on the floor by Dennis Marx - foul #2 on Dennis Marx, team foul #9 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Curtis Wilson (PF) Dennis Marx | |
| Subs | UMBC | John Jorge (PF), Robert Cornish (C) Gerald Jones, Mario Pica | |
| 03:07 | UMBC | Jerome Bush misses the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 03:07 | Cincinnati | Curtis Wilson gets the rebound | 52-41 |
| 02:59 | Cincinnati | Charles Stephens connects on the jumper near the basket | 54-41 |
| 02:45 | UMBC | John Jorge scores on a driving attempt in the paint | 54-43 |
| 02:30 | Cincinnati | John Lewis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-43 |
| 02:29 | UMBC | Robert Cornish snags the defensive board | 54-43 |
| 02:22 | UMBC | Jerome Bush's layup is rejected by Curtis Wilson | 54-43 |
| 02:20 | UMBC | Jerome Bush tips it back up and in | 54-45 |
| 02:20 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dennis Marx (PF), Tracy Wilson (C) Curtis Wilson, Charles Stephens | |
| Subs | UMBC | Gerald Jones (PG), James Montiel (SG), Samuel Cornman (SF), Mario Pica (C) Thomas Moore, William Alves, John Jorge, Robert Cornish | |
| 02:11 | Cincinnati | John Lewis is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on John Lewis, team foul #10 | 54-45 |
| 01:55 | UMBC | Samuel Cornman knocks in the shot from the right wing | 54-47 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 01:32 | Cincinnati | Derrick Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-47 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 01:13 | UMBC | Jerome Bush misses badly on a floater from the left block | 54-47 |
| 01:11 | Cincinnati | Tracy Wilson snags the defensive board | 54-47 |
| 00:54 | Cincinnati | Charlie Leiter scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-47 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:48 | UMBC | Samuel Cornman misses the dunk | 57-47 |
| 00:46 | Cincinnati | Derrick Anderson pulls down the rebound | 57-47 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Cincinnati | Derrick Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by James Montiel - foul #3 on James Montiel, team foul #9 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Thomas Moore (PG), William Alves (SF), John Jorge (PF), Robert Cornish (C) Gerald Jones, Samuel Cornman, Jerome Bush, Mario Pica | |
| 00:44 | Cincinnati | Derrick Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 00:44 | Cincinnati | Derrick Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 00:38 | UMBC | John Jorge hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 59-47 |
| 00:37 | UMBC | John Jorge tips it in | 59-49 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Cincinnati | Tracy Wilson misses short on a floater from the right side | 59-49 |
| 00:11 | Cincinnati | Dennis Marx misses the tip | 59-49 |
| 00:10 | UMBC | Robert Cornish gets the rebound | 59-49 |
| 00:05 | UMBC | William Alves knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Thomas Moore and the foul's on Derrick Anderson - foul #2 on Derrick Anderson, team foul #11 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Gerald Jones (PG), Jerome Bush (PF), Mario Pica (C) Thomas Moore, John Jorge, Robert Cornish | |
| 00:05 | UMBC | William Alves misses the free throw | 59-51 |
| 00:05 | Cincinnati | Tracy Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Charlie Leiter runs out the clock | 59-51 |