| Lineup | UMBC | PG - David Spring (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Scherr (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Arthur Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Douglas Gastelum (fresh) 2 pts. C - Timothy Hahn (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Rickey Funke (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Charles (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Walden (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jesse Williams (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Fairfield | Michael Charles inbounds the ball | 39-32 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:38 | Fairfield | John Walden misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-32 |
| 19:37 | UMBC | Arthur Sullivan grabs the board | 39-32 |
| 19:24 | UMBC | Michael Charles steals the ball from David Spring | 39-32 |
| 18:57 | Fairfield | Joseph Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 39-32 |
| 18:55 | UMBC | Rickey Funke steals the ball from John Scherr in the backcourt | 39-32 |
| 18:39 | Fairfield | Rickey Funke hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 39-32 |
| 18:37 | UMBC | Douglas Gastelum snags the defensive board | 39-32 |
| 18:35 | UMBC | David Spring is hacked by Rickey Funke in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rickey Funke, team foul #1 | 39-32 |
| Subs | UMBC | Jerry Tucker (SF), Timothy Sorensen (C) Arthur Sullivan, Timothy Hahn | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Donald Bowles (SG), Solomon Chretien (C) Rickey Funke, Jesse Williams | |
| 18:24 | UMBC | John Scherr misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-32 |
| 18:23 | Fairfield | Joseph Smith gets the rebound | 39-32 |
| 18:08 | Fairfield | Joseph Smith misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 39-32 |
| 18:06 | UMBC | Douglas Gastelum gets the rebound | 39-32 |
| 17:39 | UMBC | David Spring buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Douglas Gastelum | 42-32 |
| 17:25 | Fairfield | Solomon Chretien knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Donald Bowles | 42-34 |
| 17:10 | UMBC | David Spring misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Joseph Smith - foul #3 on Joseph Smith, team foul #2 | 42-34 |
| Subs | UMBC | Arthur Sullivan (SF), Timothy Hahn (C) John Scherr, Douglas Gastelum | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Riley (SG), Wayne Gaines (PF), Jesse Williams (C) Joseph Smith, John Walden, Solomon Chretien | |
| 17:10 | UMBC | David Spring makes the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 17:10 | UMBC | David Spring misses the 2nd free throw | 43-34 |
| 17:10 | Fairfield | Robert Riley gets the rebound | 43-34 |
| 17:04 | Fairfield | Donald Bowles clanks a 3 from the left corner | 43-34 |
| 17:03 | UMBC | Timothy Hahn grabs the defensive rebound | 43-34 |
| 16:42 | UMBC | Timothy Sorensen throws it down on a great pass from David Spring | 45-34 |
| 16:25 | Fairfield | Donald Bowles clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-34 |
| 16:24 | UMBC | Timothy Hahn pulls down the rebound | 45-34 |
| 16:07 | UMBC | Arthur Sullivan knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by David Spring and he's hacked by Robert Riley - foul #1 on Robert Riley, team foul #3 | 47-34 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Jones (PG), William Frasier (SG), Perry Cox (PF), Thomas Sullivan (C) David Spring, Jerry Tucker, Timothy Sorensen, Timothy Hahn | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 16:07 | UMBC | Arthur Sullivan misses the free throw | 47-34 |
| 16:07 | Fairfield | Jesse Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 47-34 |
| 15:49 | Fairfield | Donald Bowles knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Riley and he's hacked by John Jones - foul #3 on John Jones, team foul #1 | 47-36 |
| Subs | UMBC | Douglas Gastelum (PF) Arthur Sullivan | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Rickey Funke (PG), Michael Schwend (SG), Solomon Chretien (C) Michael Charles, Wayne Gaines, Jesse Williams | |
| 15:49 | Fairfield | Donald Bowles makes the free throw | 47-37 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - William Frasier (fresh) SF - Perry Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Gastelum (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Sullivan (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Rickey Funke (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Schwend (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Donald Bowles (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Riley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Solomon Chretien (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | UMBC | William Frasier hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from John Jones | 49-37 |
| 15:31 | Fairfield | Rickey Funke is fouled in the backcourt by John Jones - foul #4 on John Jones, team foul #2 | 49-37 |
| Subs | UMBC | Charles Crenshaw (PG), John Scherr (SG) John Jones, William Frasier | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Smith (SF), John Walden (PF) Donald Bowles, Robert Riley | |
| 15:26 | Fairfield | Michael Schwend can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-37 |
| 15:24 | Fairfield | The offensive rebound goes to Solomon Chretien | 49-37 |
| 15:10 | Fairfield | Michael Schwend drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-40 |
| 15:04 | UMBC | John Scherr can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-40 |
| 15:03 | UMBC | The offensive rebound goes to Douglas Gastelum | 49-40 |
| 14:44 | UMBC | Charles Crenshaw misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 49-40 |
| 14:43 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Solomon Chretien | 49-40 |
| 14:33 | Fairfield | Michael Schwend misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 49-40 |
| 14:32 | Fairfield | The offensive rebound goes to John Walden | 49-40 |
| 14:11 | Fairfield | John Walden misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Douglas Gastelum - foul #1 on Douglas Gastelum, team foul #3 | 49-40 |
| Subs | UMBC | William Frasier (SG), Jerry Tucker (SF), Timothy Hahn (C) John Scherr, Perry Cox, Thomas Sullivan | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Riley (SF), Jesse Williams (C) Joseph Smith, Solomon Chretien | |
| 14:11 | Fairfield | John Walden makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 14:11 | Fairfield | John Walden makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 13:59 | UMBC | Charles Crenshaw misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-42 |
| 13:58 | UMBC | Jerry Tucker tips it in | 51-42 |
| 13:45 | Fairfield | John Walden hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 51-42 |
| 13:43 | Fairfield | Robert Riley tips it in | 51-44 |
| 13:36 | UMBC | Jerry Tucker hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Crenshaw | 54-44 |
| 13:21 | Fairfield | John Walden misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-44 |
| 13:20 | Fairfield | Robert Riley grabs the offensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 13:06 | Fairfield | Robert Riley drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Michael Schwend | 54-47 |
| 13:01 | UMBC | William Frasier is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 54-47 |
| Subs | UMBC | David Spring (PG), John Scherr (SG), Arthur Sullivan (SF), Timothy Sorensen (PF) Charles Crenshaw, William Frasier, Jerry Tucker, Douglas Gastelum | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Donald Bowles (SG), Michael Charles (SF), Wayne Gaines (PF) Michael Schwend, Robert Riley, John Walden | |
| 12:41 | Fairfield | Wayne Gaines buries a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Rickey Funke | 54-49 |
| 12:38 | UMBC | Timothy Hahn is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Hahn, team foul #4 | 54-49 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Smith (PG) Rickey Funke | |
| 12:29 | Fairfield | Wayne Gaines clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 12:28 | Fairfield | Joseph Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 12:20 | Fairfield | Michael Charles can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Arthur Sullivan - foul #2 on Arthur Sullivan, team foul #5 | 54-49 |
| 12:20 | Fairfield | Michael Charles misses the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 12:20 | Fairfield | Michael Charles misses the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 12:20 | UMBC | Timothy Hahn grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 12:16 | UMBC | Joseph Smith steals the ball from Arthur Sullivan in the backcourt | 54-49 |
| 11:55 | Fairfield | Donald Bowles misses long on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Arthur Sullivan - foul #3 on Arthur Sullivan, team foul #6 | 54-49 |
| Subs | UMBC | Perry Cox (SF), Thomas Sullivan (C) Arthur Sullivan, Timothy Hahn | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Solomon Chretien (C) Jesse Williams | |
| 11:55 | Fairfield | Donald Bowles makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 11:55 | Fairfield | Donald Bowles misses the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 11:55 | UMBC | Thomas Sullivan gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 11:49 | UMBC | Thomas Sullivan is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by David Spring | 56-50 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - David Spring (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Scherr (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Perry Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Sorensen (fresh) 5 pts. C - Thomas Sullivan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Joseph Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Donald Bowles (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Charles (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wayne Gaines (fresh) 2 pts. C - Solomon Chretien (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Fairfield | Joseph Smith is fouled on the floor by Timothy Sorensen - foul #2 on Timothy Sorensen, team foul #7 | 56-50 |
| Subs | UMBC | William Frasier (SG), Jerry Tucker (SF) John Scherr, Timothy Sorensen | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Michael Schwend (SG), Robert Riley (SF) Donald Bowles, Michael Charles | |
| 11:31 | Fairfield | Joseph Smith makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 11:31 | Fairfield | Joseph Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 11:13 | UMBC | Jerry Tucker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-52 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Rickey Funke (PG), Jesse Williams (C) Wayne Gaines, Solomon Chretien | |
| 11:01 | Fairfield | Jerry Tucker is called for the reach on Jesse Williams - foul #1 on Jerry Tucker, team foul #8 | 56-52 |
| Subs | UMBC | Douglas Gastelum (PF) Perry Cox | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Michael Charles (SF) Joseph Smith | |
| 11:01 | Fairfield | Jesse Williams makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 11:01 | Fairfield | Jesse Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 10:54 | UMBC | Jerry Tucker comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-54 |
| 10:52 | Fairfield | Jesse Williams snags the defensive board | 56-54 |
| 10:35 | Fairfield | Jesse Williams drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Michael Schwend | 56-57 |
| 10:19 | UMBC | Michael Charles steals it from Thomas Sullivan | 56-57 |
| 10:16 | Fairfield | Michael Schwend lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Charles | 56-59 |
| 10:04 | UMBC | William Frasier drills a 3 from the left corner | 59-59 |
| 09:50 | Fairfield | Robert Riley dunks the ball on a nice dish by Rickey Funke and he's hacked by Douglas Gastelum - foul #2 on Douglas Gastelum, team foul #9 | 59-61 |
| Subs | UMBC | Charles Crenshaw (PG), John Scherr (SG), Arthur Sullivan (SF), Perry Cox (PF), Timothy Sorensen (C) David Spring, William Frasier, Jerry Tucker, Douglas Gastelum, Thomas Sullivan | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Smith (PG), Donald Bowles (SG), Wayne Gaines (PF), Solomon Chretien (C) Rickey Funke, Michael Schwend, Michael Charles, Jesse Williams | |
| 09:50 | Fairfield | Robert Riley misses the free throw | 59-61 |
| 09:50 | UMBC | Timothy Sorensen snags the defensive board | 59-61 |
| 09:31 | UMBC | Arthur Sullivan scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Perry Cox | 61-61 |
| 09:18 | Fairfield | Donald Bowles connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Joseph Smith | 61-63 |
| 09:16 | UMBC | Arthur Sullivan loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-63 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Rickey Funke (PG) Robert Riley | |
| 09:07 | Fairfield | Rickey Funke misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-63 |
| 09:05 | Fairfield | Solomon Chretien pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-63 |
| 08:52 | Fairfield | Wayne Gaines drills a driving attempt from the left block set up by Rickey Funke | 61-65 |
| 08:27 | UMBC | Perry Cox hits a wide open runner near the basket set up by John Scherr | 63-65 |
| 08:14 | Fairfield | Solomon Chretien misses the jump hook from close range | 63-65 |
| 08:12 | Fairfield | Solomon Chretien tips it home | 63-67 |
| 07:54 | UMBC | John Scherr is whistled for traveling | 63-67 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Jones (PG), William Frasier (SG), Jerry Tucker (SF), Douglas Gastelum (PF), Timothy Hahn (C) Charles Crenshaw, John Scherr, Arthur Sullivan, Perry Cox, Timothy Sorensen | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Michael Schwend (SG), Michael Charles (SF), John Walden (PF), Jesse Williams (C) Donald Bowles, Joseph Smith, Wayne Gaines, Solomon Chretien | |
| 07:45 | Fairfield | Michael Charles makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by John Walden | 63-70 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Frasier (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jerry Tucker (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Douglas Gastelum (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Hahn (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Rickey Funke (tiring) 6 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Schwend (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Charles (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - John Walden (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jesse Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | UMBC | William Frasier misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-70 |
| 07:27 | UMBC | Jerry Tucker tips it back up and in | 65-70 |
| 07:09 | Fairfield | Michael Schwend buries a shot from close range set up by Rickey Funke and the foul's on William Frasier - foul #1 on William Frasier, team foul #10 | 65-72 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Smith (PG) Rickey Funke | |
| 07:09 | Fairfield | Michael Schwend makes the free throw | 65-73 |
| 06:44 | UMBC | William Frasier knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jerry Tucker | 67-73 |
| 06:25 | Fairfield | Michael Charles drills a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Michael Schwend | 67-75 |
| 06:06 | UMBC | Douglas Gastelum hits a shot from the left wing set up by John Jones and he's hacked by Michael Charles - foul #1 on Michael Charles, team foul #4 | 69-75 |
| Subs | UMBC | David Spring (PG), John Scherr (SG), Arthur Sullivan (SF), Thomas Sullivan (C) John Jones, William Frasier, Jerry Tucker, Timothy Hahn | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Rickey Funke (PG), Robert Riley (SF), Solomon Chretien (C) Joseph Smith, Michael Charles, Jesse Williams | |
| 06:06 | UMBC | Douglas Gastelum makes the free throw | 70-75 |
| 05:37 | Fairfield | Solomon Chretien comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Arthur Sullivan - foul #4 on Arthur Sullivan, team foul #11 | 70-75 |
| Subs | UMBC | Timothy Hahn (C) Douglas Gastelum | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Donald Bowles (SG), Wayne Gaines (PF) Michael Schwend, John Walden | |
| 05:37 | Fairfield | Solomon Chretien misses the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 05:37 | Fairfield | Solomon Chretien misses the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| 05:37 | Fairfield | Robert Riley grabs the offensive rebound | 70-75 |
| 05:28 | Fairfield | Donald Bowles misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-75 |
| 05:27 | Fairfield | Solomon Chretien gets the offensive rebound | 70-75 |
| 05:14 | Fairfield | Rickey Funke is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Rickey Funke, team foul #5 | 70-75 |
| Subs | UMBC | Timothy Sorensen (PF) Timothy Hahn | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 04:55 | UMBC | Arthur Sullivan double dribbles | 70-75 |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Smith (PG), Michael Charles (SF), Jesse Williams (C) Rickey Funke, Robert Riley, Solomon Chretien | |
| 04:33 | Fairfield | Michael Charles misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Arthur Sullivan - foul #5 on Arthur Sullivan, team foul #12 | 70-75 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Jones (PG), Perry Cox (SF), Timothy Hahn (C) David Spring, Arthur Sullivan, Thomas Sullivan | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Michael Schwend (SG), John Walden (PF) Donald Bowles, Wayne Gaines | |
| 04:33 | Fairfield | Michael Charles makes the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 04:33 | Fairfield | Michael Charles makes the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| 04:15 | UMBC | John Scherr can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Michael Charles - foul #2 on Michael Charles, team foul #6 | 70-77 |
| Subs | UMBC | Douglas Gastelum (PF) Timothy Sorensen | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 04:15 | UMBC | John Scherr makes the 1st free throw | 71-77 |
| 04:15 | UMBC | John Scherr makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| 03:51 | Fairfield | John Walden knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Michael Charles | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:43 | UMBC | Timothy Hahn knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Jones | 75-80 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - John Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Scherr (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Perry Cox (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Gastelum (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Hahn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Joseph Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Schwend (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Charles (tiring) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - John Walden (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Jesse Williams (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Fairfield | Jesse Williams misses the easy layup | 75-80 |
| 03:25 | UMBC | Perry Cox pulls down the rebound | 75-80 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:09 | UMBC | Douglas Gastelum loses the dribble to John Walden | 75-80 |
| 02:49 | Fairfield | John Walden hits a fadeaway near the basket set up by Michael Charles | 75-82 |
| 02:49 | UMBC | UMBC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-82 |
| Subs | UMBC | David Spring (PG), Jerry Tucker (SF), Timothy Sorensen (PF), Thomas Sullivan (C) John Jones, Perry Cox, Douglas Gastelum, Timothy Hahn | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Rickey Funke (PG), Donald Bowles (SG), Robert Riley (SF), Wayne Gaines (PF), Solomon Chretien (C) Joseph Smith, Michael Schwend, Michael Charles, John Walden, Jesse Williams | |
| 02:36 | UMBC | John Scherr misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 75-82 |
| 02:35 | UMBC | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Sullivan | 75-82 |
| 02:24 | UMBC | Jerry Tucker is whistled for traveling | 75-82 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Jones (SG) John Scherr | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 02:06 | Fairfield | Rickey Funke misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 75-82 |
| 02:05 | UMBC | Jerry Tucker grabs the board | 75-82 |
| 02:05 | UMBC | UMBC calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-82 |
| Subs | UMBC | John Scherr (SG) John Jones | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Smith (SF) Wayne Gaines | |
| 02:03 | UMBC | David Spring is hacked by Rickey Funke in the backcourt - foul #5 on Rickey Funke, team foul #7 | 75-82 |
| Subs | UMBC | Douglas Gastelum (PF) Thomas Sullivan | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Wayne Gaines (PF) Rickey Funke | |
| 02:03 | UMBC | David Spring misses the 1st free throw | 75-82 |
| 02:03 | Fairfield | Robert Riley grabs the defensive rebound | 75-82 |
| 02:03 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-82 |
| 01:41 | Fairfield | Joseph Smith connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Donald Bowles | 75-84 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:19 | UMBC | John Scherr buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Jerry Tucker | 78-84 |
| 01:19 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-84 |
| Subs | UMBC | Timothy Hahn (C) Timothy Sorensen | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Michael Schwend (SG), Michael Charles (SF), John Walden (PF), Jesse Williams (C) Donald Bowles, Robert Riley, Wayne Gaines, Solomon Chretien | |
| 01:00 | Fairfield | Timothy Hahn swats the short shot by Michael Schwend | 78-84 |
| 00:58 | Fairfield | Michael Charles snags the offensive board | 78-84 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Fairfield | Timothy Hahn is called for the reach on Michael Charles - foul #3 on Timothy Hahn, team foul #13 | 78-84 |
| 00:55 | Fairfield | Michael Charles misses the 1st free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:55 | Fairfield | Michael Charles misses the 2nd free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:55 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Timothy Hahn | 78-84 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:53 | UMBC | David Spring is hacked by Joseph Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Smith, team foul #8 | 78-84 |
| 00:53 | UMBC | David Spring makes the 1st free throw | 79-84 |
| 00:53 | UMBC | David Spring makes the 2nd free throw | 80-84 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:33 | Fairfield | Michael Schwend comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Scherr - foul #2 on John Scherr, team foul #14 | 80-84 |
| 00:33 | Fairfield | Michael Schwend makes the 1st free throw | 80-85 |
| 00:33 | Fairfield | Michael Schwend makes the 2nd free throw | 80-86 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:27 | UMBC | John Scherr connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 83-86 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:25 | Fairfield | Michael Schwend is fouled in the backcourt by John Scherr - foul #3 on John Scherr, team foul #15 | 83-86 |
| 00:25 | Fairfield | Michael Schwend makes the 1st free throw | 83-87 |
| 00:25 | Fairfield | Michael Schwend makes the 2nd free throw | 83-88 |
| 00:23 | UMBC | Timothy Hahn's pass is intercepted by John Walden in the backcourt | 83-88 |
| 00:21 | Fairfield | Michael Schwend is fouled on the floor by John Scherr - foul #4 on John Scherr, team foul #16 | 83-88 |
| 00:21 | Fairfield | Michael Schwend makes the 1st free throw | 83-89 |
| 00:21 | Fairfield | Michael Schwend makes the 2nd free throw | 83-90 |
| 00:15 | UMBC | John Scherr clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 83-90 |
| 00:14 | UMBC | Timothy Hahn grabs the offensive board | 83-90 |
| 00:12 | UMBC | John Scherr misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 83-90 |
| 00:11 | UMBC | The offensive rebound goes to Douglas Gastelum | 83-90 |
| 00:07 | UMBC | John Scherr is fouled on the floor by Michael Schwend - foul #4 on Michael Schwend, team foul #9 | 83-90 |
| 00:07 | UMBC | John Scherr misses the 1st free throw | 83-90 |
| 00:07 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to John Walden | 83-90 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Fairfield | Joseph Smith runs out the clock | 83-90 |