| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Clifton Peace (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wendell Deleon (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Shell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edwin Metoyer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Brandon Bruski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Gary Medley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Goin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Copeland (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Grant Hawthorne (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Taliaferro (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Holy Cross | Jeff Shell inbounds the ball | 43-35 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:50 | Holy Cross | Brandon Bruski misses short on a floater from the left block | 43-35 |
| 19:48 | Holy Cross | Jeff Shell pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 19:33 | Holy Cross | Edwin Metoyer connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Wendell Deleon | 45-35 |
| 19:15 | UMBC | Grant Hawthorne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-35 |
| 18:56 | Holy Cross | Brandon Bruski buries a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Clifton Peace | 47-35 |
| 18:39 | UMBC | The pull-up jumper by Richard Copeland is blocked by Edwin Metoyer | 47-35 |
| 18:37 | UMBC | Grant Hawthorne hits the follow up shot | 47-37 |
| 18:24 | Holy Cross | Clifton Peace's floater is knocked away by Grant Hawthorne | 47-37 |
| 18:22 | Holy Cross | Jeff Shell tips it home | 49-37 |
| 18:09 | UMBC | Richard Copeland can't finish the layup | 49-37 |
| 18:08 | Holy Cross | Brandon Bruski gets the rebound | 49-37 |
| 18:02 | Holy Cross | Wendell Deleon is whistled for traveling | 49-37 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Cherry (PG), Paul Hudson (SG), Bradley Branco (SF), Joseph Wooldridge (PF), Barry Goldman (C) Clifton Peace, Wendell Deleon, Jeff Shell, Edwin Metoyer, Brandon Bruski | |
| Subs | UMBC | Richard Taylor (PG), John Amy (SG), Charles Wright (PF), Steven Patterson (C) Gary Medley, Jerry Goin, Grant Hawthorne, Ronald Taliaferro | |
| 17:59 | UMBC | Bradley Branco steps in front of the Richard Taylor pass in the backcourt | 49-37 |
| 17:40 | Holy Cross | James Cherry scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Paul Hudson | 52-37 |
| 17:29 | UMBC | Richard Taylor is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-37 |
| 17:27 | UMBC | Richard Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 52-37 |
| 17:09 | UMBC | Bradley Branco steps in front of the Charles Wright pass | 52-37 |
| 16:48 | Holy Cross | James Cherry comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-37 |
| 16:46 | Holy Cross | Joseph Wooldridge tips it home | 54-37 |
| 16:34 | UMBC | John Amy is by himself and knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Richard Taylor | 54-40 |
| 16:16 | Holy Cross | James Cherry connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 56-40 |
| 16:14 | UMBC | James Cherry is called for the reach on Richard Taylor in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Cherry, team foul #1 | 56-40 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Clifton Peace (PG), Wendell Deleon (SG), Jeff Shell (SF), Edwin Metoyer (PF), Brandon Bruski (C) James Cherry, Paul Hudson, Bradley Branco, Joseph Wooldridge, Barry Goldman | |
| Subs | UMBC | Gary Medley (PG), Jerry Goin (SG), Grant Hawthorne (PF), Robert Breaux (C) Richard Taylor, John Amy, Richard Copeland, Steven Patterson | |
| 15:57 | UMBC | Charles Wright misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-40 |
| 15:55 | UMBC | Grant Hawthorne hits the follow up shot | 56-42 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Clifton Peace (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wendell Deleon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeff Shell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edwin Metoyer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Brandon Bruski (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Gary Medley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Goin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Wright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Grant Hawthorne (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Breaux (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Holy Cross | Wendell Deleon can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-42 |
| 15:40 | UMBC | Grant Hawthorne pulls down the rebound | 56-42 |
| 15:30 | UMBC | Robert Breaux throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-42 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | UMBC | John Amy (SF), Ronald Taliaferro (C) Charles Wright, Robert Breaux | |
| 15:12 | Holy Cross | Jeff Shell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-42 |
| 15:11 | UMBC | Ronald Taliaferro grabs the defensive rebound | 56-42 |
| 14:56 | UMBC | Gary Medley drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jerry Goin | 56-45 |
| 14:37 | Holy Cross | Jeff Shell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-45 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Cherry (PG), Paul Hudson (SG), Joseph Wooldridge (PF), Barry Goldman (C) Clifton Peace, Wendell Deleon, Edwin Metoyer, Brandon Bruski | |
| Subs | UMBC | Richard Taylor (SG), Steven Patterson (PF), Robert Breaux (C) Jerry Goin, Grant Hawthorne, Ronald Taliaferro | |
| 14:35 | UMBC | Gary Medley is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Hudson - foul #2 on Paul Hudson, team foul #2 | 56-45 |
| 14:11 | UMBC | Robert Breaux misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-45 |
| 14:09 | Holy Cross | Barry Goldman snags the defensive board | 56-45 |
| 14:01 | Holy Cross | John Amy steps in front of the Barry Goldman pass | 56-45 |
| 13:43 | UMBC | John Amy's pass is intercepted by James Cherry | 56-45 |
| 13:25 | Holy Cross | Jeff Shell makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from James Cherry | 58-45 |
| 13:05 | UMBC | Robert Breaux is open and buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from Richard Taylor | 58-47 |
| 12:40 | Holy Cross | Robert Breaux steals it from Barry Goldman | 58-47 |
| 12:21 | UMBC | Steven Patterson can't connect on an uncontested jumper from close range | 58-47 |
| 12:20 | UMBC | Robert Breaux tips it in | 58-49 |
| 11:56 | Holy Cross | James Cherry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-49 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Clifton Peace (PG), Wendell Deleon (SG), Bradley Branco (SF), Edwin Metoyer (PF), Brandon Bruski (C) James Cherry, Paul Hudson, Jeff Shell, Joseph Wooldridge, Barry Goldman | |
| Subs | UMBC | Charles Wright (PG), Jerry Goin (SG), Richard Copeland (SF), Grant Hawthorne (PF), Ronald Taliaferro (C) Gary Medley, Richard Taylor, John Amy, Steven Patterson, Robert Breaux | |
| 11:54 | UMBC | Charles Wright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-49 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Clifton Peace (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wendell Deleon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bradley Branco (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Edwin Metoyer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Brandon Bruski (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Charles Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SG - Jerry Goin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Copeland (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Grant Hawthorne (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Ronald Taliaferro (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Holy Cross | Brandon Bruski drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by Bradley Branco | 60-49 |
| 11:14 | UMBC | Wendell Deleon takes the ball from Charles Wright | 60-49 |
| 11:11 | Holy Cross | Clifton Peace lays it in on a nice dish by Wendell Deleon | 62-49 |
| 10:44 | UMBC | Charles Wright misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Clifton Peace - foul #3 on Clifton Peace, team foul #3 | 62-49 |
| 10:44 | UMBC | Charles Wright makes the 1st free throw | 62-50 |
| 10:44 | UMBC | Charles Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 10:20 | Holy Cross | Edwin Metoyer is fouled on the floor by Grant Hawthorne - foul #2 on Grant Hawthorne, team foul #1 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Ronald Benjamin (SG), Matthew Derrick (SF) Wendell Deleon, Bradley Branco | |
| Subs | UMBC | Gary Medley (PG), Michael Stucky (C) Grant Hawthorne, Ronald Taliaferro | |
| 09:59 | Holy Cross | Jerry Goin steals the ball from Clifton Peace | 62-51 |
| 09:55 | UMBC | Richard Copeland misses the easy layup | 62-51 |
| 09:53 | Holy Cross | Brandon Bruski pulls down the rebound | 62-51 |
| 09:48 | Holy Cross | Clifton Peace clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 62-51 |
| 09:47 | UMBC | Richard Copeland snags the defensive board | 62-51 |
| 09:24 | UMBC | Michael Stucky blows the layup but he's hacked by Brandon Bruski - foul #2 on Brandon Bruski, team foul #4 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Cherry (PG), Paul Hudson (SG), Joseph Wooldridge (C) Clifton Peace, Ronald Benjamin, Brandon Bruski | |
| Subs | UMBC | Richard Taylor (PG), Steven Patterson (PF) Gary Medley, Charles Wright | |
| 09:24 | UMBC | Michael Stucky misses the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 09:24 | UMBC | Michael Stucky makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 09:06 | Holy Cross | Edwin Metoyer comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 62-52 |
| 09:05 | UMBC | Michael Stucky grabs the defensive rebound | 62-52 |
| 08:50 | UMBC | Michael Stucky clanks a 3 from the left wing | 62-52 |
| 08:49 | Holy Cross | Edwin Metoyer pulls down the rebound | 62-52 |
| 08:27 | Holy Cross | Edwin Metoyer misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 62-52 |
| 08:25 | Holy Cross | Joseph Wooldridge pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-52 |
| 08:10 | Holy Cross | Michael Stucky blocks the short jumper by James Cherry | 62-52 |
| 08:08 | UMBC | Richard Copeland snags the defensive board | 62-52 |
| 08:03 | UMBC | Richard Copeland slams it home on a nice dish by Jerry Goin | 62-54 |
| 07:42 | Holy Cross | Edwin Metoyer knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Matthew Derrick and he's hacked by Steven Patterson - foul #3 on Steven Patterson, team foul #2 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Wendell Deleon (SG), Jeff Shell (SF), Barry Goldman (C) Paul Hudson, Matthew Derrick, Joseph Wooldridge | |
| Subs | UMBC | Gary Medley (PG), Charles Wright (SG), John Amy (SF), Grant Hawthorne (PF), Ronald Taliaferro (C) Richard Taylor, Jerry Goin, Richard Copeland, Steven Patterson, Michael Stucky | |
| 07:42 | Holy Cross | Edwin Metoyer makes the free throw | 65-54 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - James Cherry (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wendell Deleon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeff Shell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edwin Metoyer (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Barry Goldman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Gary Medley (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SF - John Amy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Grant Hawthorne (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Ronald Taliaferro (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | UMBC | Barry Goldman is called for the reach on Grant Hawthorne - foul #2 on Barry Goldman, team foul #5 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Clifton Peace (PG), Bradley Branco (C) James Cherry, Edwin Metoyer | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 07:07 | UMBC | John Amy connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Wright | 65-56 |
| 07:04 | Holy Cross | Charles Wright steps in front of the Clifton Peace pass in the backcourt | 65-56 |
| 07:03 | UMBC | Charles Wright lays it in | 65-58 |
| 06:51 | Holy Cross | Wendell Deleon hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 65-58 |
| 06:49 | Holy Cross | The offensive rebound goes to Barry Goldman | 65-58 |
| 06:32 | Holy Cross | Bradley Branco clanks a 3 from the right wing | 65-58 |
| 06:30 | UMBC | The rebound goes to John Amy | 65-58 |
| 06:17 | UMBC | Grant Hawthorne misses long on a jump hook from close range | 65-58 |
| 06:16 | UMBC | Ronald Taliaferro tips it home | 65-60 |
| 06:05 | Holy Cross | Jeff Shell misses the easy layup | 65-60 |
| 06:04 | Holy Cross | Jeff Shell grabs the offensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 05:52 | Holy Cross | Clifton Peace clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-60 |
| 05:50 | UMBC | Ronald Taliaferro grabs the defensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 05:46 | UMBC | Charles Wright connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Grant Hawthorne | 65-62 |
| 05:29 | Holy Cross | Wendell Deleon double dribbles | 65-62 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Cherry (PG), Paul Hudson (SG), Joseph Wooldridge (PF), Brandon Bruski (C) Clifton Peace, Wendell Deleon, Barry Goldman, Bradley Branco | |
| Subs | UMBC | Richard Taylor (PG), Jerry Goin (SG), Richard Copeland (SF), Steven Patterson (PF), Robert Breaux (C) Gary Medley, Charles Wright, John Amy, Grant Hawthorne, Ronald Taliaferro | |
| 05:27 | UMBC | James Cherry steps in front of the Richard Taylor pass in the backcourt | 65-62 |
| 05:10 | Holy Cross | Richard Copeland takes the ball from Brandon Bruski | 65-62 |
| 04:50 | UMBC | Steven Patterson's floater is tipped away by Joseph Wooldridge | 65-62 |
| 04:48 | Holy Cross | Paul Hudson gets the rebound | 65-62 |
| 04:28 | Holy Cross | Brandon Bruski clanks a jump hook in the lane | 65-62 |
| 04:26 | UMBC | Robert Breaux grabs the board | 65-62 |
| 04:22 | UMBC | Jerry Goin loses the dribble to Paul Hudson in the backcourt | 65-62 |
| 04:04 | Holy Cross | Brandon Bruski lays it in on a nice dish by James Cherry | 67-62 |
| 03:55 | UMBC | Richard Taylor knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Copeland | 67-64 |
| 03:33 | Holy Cross | Paul Hudson misses the floater from the free throw line | 67-64 |
| 03:31 | UMBC | Robert Breaux grabs the defensive rebound | 67-64 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - James Cherry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Paul Hudson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeff Shell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Wooldridge (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Brandon Bruski (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Richard Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jerry Goin (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Richard Copeland (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steven Patterson (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Robert Breaux (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:09 | UMBC | Richard Copeland misses short on a jumper from the right side | 67-64 |
| 03:07 | Holy Cross | Jeff Shell snags the defensive board | 67-64 |
| 03:00 | Holy Cross | Holy Cross calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Clifton Peace (PG), Wendell Deleon (SG), Bradley Branco (SF), Edwin Metoyer (PF), Barry Goldman (C) James Cherry, Paul Hudson, Jeff Shell, Joseph Wooldridge, Brandon Bruski | |
| Subs | UMBC | Gary Medley (PG), Charles Wright (SG), Grant Hawthorne (PF), Ronald Taliaferro (C) Richard Taylor, Jerry Goin, Steven Patterson, Robert Breaux | |
| 02:45 | Holy Cross | Clifton Peace misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 67-64 |
| 02:43 | UMBC | Ronald Taliaferro grabs the board | 67-64 |
| 02:35 | UMBC | Charles Wright misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 67-64 |
| 02:33 | Holy Cross | Bradley Branco grabs the board | 67-64 |
| 02:15 | Holy Cross | Edwin Metoyer drills a jump hook from close range set up by Clifton Peace | 69-64 |
| 02:07 | UMBC | Richard Copeland lays it up and in on a nice dish by Charles Wright | 69-66 |
| 01:44 | Holy Cross | Wendell Deleon scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Clifton Peace | 72-66 |
| 01:33 | UMBC | Gary Medley hits a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Richard Copeland | 72-68 |
| 01:18 | Holy Cross | Clifton Peace is hacked by Ronald Taliaferro - foul #2 on Ronald Taliaferro, team foul #3 | 72-68 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jeff Shell (SF), Brandon Bruski (C) Bradley Branco, Barry Goldman | |
| Subs | UMBC | Jerry Goin (SG) Charles Wright | |
| 01:09 | Holy Cross | Brandon Bruski clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 72-68 |
| 01:07 | UMBC | Grant Hawthorne grabs the board | 72-68 |
| 01:04 | UMBC | Richard Copeland double dribbles in the backcourt | 72-68 |
| 00:45 | Holy Cross | Wendell Deleon misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-68 |
| 00:44 | UMBC | Gary Medley snags the defensive board | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:36 | UMBC | Jerry Goin makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Medley | 72-71 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Holy Cross | Wendell Deleon is hacked by Jerry Goin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerry Goin, team foul #4 | 72-71 |
| 00:31 | Holy Cross | Brandon Bruski is fouled on the floor by Ronald Taliaferro - foul #3 on Ronald Taliaferro, team foul #5 | 72-71 |
| 00:29 | Holy Cross | Jeff Shell is hacked by Gary Medley - foul #2 on Gary Medley, team foul #6 | 72-71 |
| 00:27 | Holy Cross | Brandon Bruski is fouled on the floor by Ronald Taliaferro - foul #4 on Ronald Taliaferro, team foul #7 | 72-71 |
| 00:27 | Holy Cross | Brandon Bruski misses the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 00:27 | UMBC | Ronald Taliaferro grabs the defensive rebound | 72-71 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:22 | UMBC | Jerry Goin hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Gary Medley | 72-73 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Holy Cross | Brandon Bruski clanks a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Jerry Goin - foul #4 on Jerry Goin, team foul #8 | 72-73 |
| 00:16 | Holy Cross | Brandon Bruski makes the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 00:16 | Holy Cross | Brandon Bruski makes the 2nd free throw | 74-73 |
| 00:14 | UMBC | Clifton Peace is called for the reach on Jerry Goin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Clifton Peace, team foul #6 | 74-73 |
| 00:12 | UMBC | Grant Hawthorne buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Gary Medley | 74-75 |
| 00:05 | Holy Cross | Wendell Deleon lays it in on a great pass from Clifton Peace | 76-75 |
| 00:05 | UMBC | UMBC calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 76-75 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UMBC | Gary Medley connects on the open shot from the free throw line | 76-77 |