| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Thomas Fairchild (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas O'Connell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arthur Burlison (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Adam Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Chester Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Matthew McHorse (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Rod Moscato (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Daniel Power (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Darryl Stanford (fresh) 4 pts. C - Morris Battles (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Daniel Power inbounds the ball | 40-30 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:32 | Ball State | Rod Moscato's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-30 |
| 19:22 | UMBC | Chester Hall is hacked by Darryl Stanford - foul #2 on Darryl Stanford, team foul #1 | 40-30 |
| 19:17 | UMBC | Douglas O'Connell buries a floater near the basket | 42-30 |
| 19:05 | Ball State | Rod Moscato buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-33 |
| 18:53 | UMBC | Arthur Burlison misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Matthew McHorse - foul #2 on Matthew McHorse, team foul #2 | 42-33 |
| 18:53 | UMBC | Arthur Burlison makes the 1st free throw | 43-33 |
| 18:53 | UMBC | Arthur Burlison makes the 2nd free throw | 44-33 |
| 18:37 | Ball State | Daniel Power misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-33 |
| 18:36 | UMBC | Arthur Burlison pulls down the rebound | 44-33 |
| 18:22 | UMBC | Arthur Burlison comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 44-33 |
| 18:20 | Ball State | Rod Moscato pulls down the rebound | 44-33 |
| 18:06 | Ball State | Darryl Stanford can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-33 |
| 18:05 | UMBC | Chester Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 44-33 |
| 17:49 | UMBC | Thomas Fairchild can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Daniel Power - foul #1 on Daniel Power, team foul #3 | 44-33 |
| 17:49 | UMBC | Thomas Fairchild misses the 1st free throw | 44-33 |
| 17:49 | UMBC | Thomas Fairchild misses the 2nd free throw | 44-33 |
| 17:49 | Ball State | Morris Battles snags the defensive board | 44-33 |
| 17:38 | Ball State | Rod Moscato misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 44-33 |
| 17:37 | Ball State | Morris Battles hits the follow up shot | 44-35 |
| 17:31 | UMBC | Douglas O'Connell drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-35 |
| 17:10 | Ball State | Rod Moscato misses short on a 3 from straight away | 46-35 |
| 17:08 | UMBC | Thomas Fairchild snags the defensive board | 46-35 |
| 16:44 | UMBC | Arthur Burlison hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-35 |
| 16:42 | Ball State | Morris Battles grabs the defensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 16:29 | Ball State | Rod Moscato comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-35 |
| 16:27 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Morris Battles | 46-35 |
| 16:16 | Ball State | Matthew McHorse drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 46-37 |
| 16:02 | UMBC | Thomas Fairchild's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-37 |
| Subs | UMBC | Thomas Coffin (PG), Christopher White (SG), Emmanuel Clark (SF), Barry Fenster (C) Thomas Fairchild, Douglas O'Connell, Arthur Burlison, Chester Hall | |
| Subs | Ball State | Thomas William (PG), William Smart (SF), Wayne Clay (PF), Jason Fowler (C) Matthew McHorse, Daniel Power, Darryl Stanford, Morris Battles | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Thomas Coffin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher White (fresh) SF - Emmanuel Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Adam Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Barry Fenster (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Thomas William (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rod Moscato (fresh) 17 pts. SF - William Smart (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wayne Clay (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jason Fowler (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Ball State | Thomas William comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-37 |
| 15:38 | UMBC | Adam Evans snags the defensive board | 46-37 |
| 15:34 | UMBC | Thomas Coffin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-37 |
| Subs | UMBC | Robert Garrett (PF) Adam Evans | |
| Subs | Ball State | James McGinity (SG), Lester Ojeda (C) Rod Moscato, Jason Fowler | |
| 15:13 | Ball State | William Smart can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-37 |
| 15:11 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Robert Garrett | 46-37 |
| 15:07 | UMBC | Wayne Clay swats the short shot by Emmanuel Clark | 46-37 |
| 15:06 | Ball State | Lester Ojeda grabs the defensive rebound | 46-37 |
| 14:46 | Ball State | James McGinity knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas William | 46-39 |
| 14:39 | UMBC | Barry Fenster hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 14:37 | Ball State | Lester Ojeda pulls down the rebound | 46-39 |
| 14:33 | Ball State | Thomas William clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-39 |
| 14:32 | Ball State | Lester Ojeda grabs the offensive board | 46-39 |
| 14:18 | Ball State | William Smart throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-39 |
| Subs | UMBC | Douglas O'Connell (SG), Adam Evans (PF) Christopher White, Robert Garrett | |
| Subs | Ball State | Matthew McHorse (PG), Rod Moscato (SG), Daniel Power (SF) Thomas William, James McGinity, William Smart | |
| 13:54 | UMBC | Thomas Coffin misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 13:52 | UMBC | Emmanuel Clark hits the follow up shot | 48-39 |
| 13:35 | Ball State | Daniel Power connects on the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Wayne Clay | 48-41 |
| 13:15 | UMBC | Douglas O'Connell travels with the ball | 48-41 |
| Subs | UMBC | Thomas Fairchild (PG), Arthur Burlison (SF), Chester Hall (C) Thomas Coffin, Emmanuel Clark, Barry Fenster | |
| Subs | Ball State | Darryl Stanford (PF) Wayne Clay | |
| 12:49 | Ball State | Darryl Stanford knocks in the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Matthew McHorse | 48-43 |
| 12:31 | UMBC | Chester Hall misses the jumper from the left side | 48-43 |
| 12:29 | UMBC | Chester Hall hits the follow up shot | 50-43 |
| 12:08 | Ball State | Darryl Stanford hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 12:07 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Lester Ojeda | 50-43 |
| 11:49 | Ball State | Darryl Stanford misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Adam Evans - foul #1 on Adam Evans, team foul #1 | 50-43 |
| Subs | UMBC | Thomas Coffin (SG) Douglas O'Connell | |
| Subs | Ball State | Thomas William (PG), William Smart (SF), Morris Battles (C) Matthew McHorse, Daniel Power, Lester Ojeda | |
| 11:49 | Ball State | Darryl Stanford misses the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 11:49 | Ball State | Darryl Stanford makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Thomas Fairchild (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Coffin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arthur Burlison (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Adam Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Chester Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Thomas William (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rod Moscato (fresh) 17 pts. SF - William Smart (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Darryl Stanford (fresh) 7 pts. C - Morris Battles (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:38 | UMBC | Thomas Fairchild buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Chester Hall | 53-44 |
| 11:20 | Ball State | Thomas William connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-47 |
| 11:18 | UMBC | Rod Moscato picks off the pass by Thomas Fairchild in the backcourt | 53-47 |
| 11:16 | Ball State | Rod Moscato misses the lay-in | 53-47 |
| 11:14 | UMBC | Arthur Burlison grabs the board | 53-47 |
| 10:52 | UMBC | Thomas Coffin misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-47 |
| 10:50 | Ball State | Darryl Stanford grabs the board | 53-47 |
| 10:45 | Ball State | Rod Moscato misses long on a floater from the left block | 53-47 |
| 10:44 | UMBC | Chester Hall pulls down the rebound | 53-47 |
| 10:31 | UMBC | Adam Evans misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 53-47 |
| 10:30 | UMBC | Arthur Burlison misses the tip | 53-47 |
| 10:29 | Ball State | Thomas William grabs the defensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 10:12 | Ball State | Thomas Coffin is called for the reach on William Smart - foul #3 on Thomas Coffin, team foul #2 | 53-47 |
| Subs | UMBC | Douglas O'Connell (SG), Emmanuel Clark (SF), Barry Fenster (C) Thomas Fairchild, Arthur Burlison, Chester Hall | |
| Subs | Ball State | Matthew McHorse (PG), Daniel Power (SF), Lester Ojeda (C) Thomas William, William Smart, Darryl Stanford | |
| 09:50 | Ball State | Morris Battles misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 53-47 |
| 09:48 | UMBC | Adam Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 09:36 | UMBC | Thomas Coffin is fouled on the floor by Lester Ojeda - foul #4 on Lester Ojeda, team foul #4 | 53-47 |
| Subs | UMBC | Christopher White (PG), Robert Garrett (PF) Thomas Coffin, Adam Evans | |
| Subs | Ball State | Thomas William (SG), Wayne Clay (C) Rod Moscato, Lester Ojeda | |
| 09:25 | UMBC | Christopher White scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Douglas O'Connell | 56-47 |
| 09:12 | Ball State | Morris Battles misses the dunk but he's hacked by Robert Garrett - foul #1 on Robert Garrett, team foul #3 | 56-47 |
| 09:12 | Ball State | Morris Battles makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 09:12 | Ball State | Morris Battles misses the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 09:12 | UMBC | Robert Garrett snags the defensive board | 56-48 |
| 08:53 | UMBC | Barry Fenster can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Wayne Clay - foul #1 on Wayne Clay, team foul #5 | 56-48 |
| Subs | UMBC | Arthur Burlison (SF) Robert Garrett | |
| Subs | Ball State | Rod Moscato (SG), Darryl Stanford (PF) Thomas William, Morris Battles | |
| 08:53 | UMBC | Barry Fenster misses the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 08:53 | UMBC | Barry Fenster makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 08:31 | Ball State | Darryl Stanford misses the lay-in but the foul's on Emmanuel Clark - foul #2 on Emmanuel Clark, team foul #4 | 57-48 |
| Subs | UMBC | Adam Evans (PF), Chester Hall (C) Emmanuel Clark, Barry Fenster | |
| Subs | Ball State | Thomas William (PG) Matthew McHorse | |
| 08:31 | Ball State | Darryl Stanford makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 08:31 | Ball State | Darryl Stanford makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 08:03 | UMBC | Douglas O'Connell misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-50 |
| 08:02 | UMBC | Christopher White misses the tip | 57-50 |
| 08:00 | Ball State | Wayne Clay pulls down the rebound | 57-50 |
| 07:34 | Ball State | Daniel Power knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Rod Moscato | 57-53 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Christopher White (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Douglas O'Connell (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arthur Burlison (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Adam Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Chester Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Thomas William (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rod Moscato (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Power (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Darryl Stanford (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Wayne Clay (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:27 | UMBC | Adam Evans misses the turnaround from the left block | 57-53 |
| 07:26 | UMBC | Adam Evans pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 07:10 | UMBC | Chester Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 07:08 | UMBC | Adam Evans tips it in | 59-53 |
| 06:44 | Ball State | Rod Moscato lays it up and in | 59-55 |
| 06:17 | UMBC | Adam Evans is denied on a layup by Rod Moscato | 59-55 |
| 06:15 | UMBC | Adam Evans tips it back up and in | 61-55 |
| 05:49 | Ball State | Thomas William misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 61-55 |
| 05:48 | Ball State | Darryl Stanford pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 05:48 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-55 |
| Subs | UMBC | Thomas Fairchild (PG) Christopher White | |
| Subs | Ball State | Matthew McHorse (PG), Lester Ojeda (C) Thomas William, Wayne Clay | |
| 05:32 | Ball State | Matthew McHorse buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Lester Ojeda | 61-58 |
| 05:28 | UMBC | Arthur Burlison clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 61-58 |
| 05:26 | UMBC | Chester Hall grabs the offensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 05:10 | UMBC | Thomas Fairchild scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Douglas O'Connell | 63-58 |
| 04:55 | Ball State | Rod Moscato knocks in the shot from the free throw line | 63-60 |
| 04:33 | UMBC | Chester Hall misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 63-60 |
| 04:31 | Ball State | Daniel Power grabs the defensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 04:11 | Ball State | Rod Moscato misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-60 |
| 04:09 | Ball State | Lester Ojeda tips it in | 63-62 |
| 03:47 | UMBC | Arthur Burlison knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Chester Hall | 65-62 |
| 03:38 | Ball State | Matthew McHorse is hacked by Adam Evans - foul #2 on Adam Evans, team foul #5 | 65-62 |
| Subs | UMBC | Thomas Coffin (SG), Emmanuel Clark (SF), Barry Fenster (C) Douglas O'Connell, Arthur Burlison, Chester Hall | |
| Subs | Ball State | Thomas William (SF), Morris Battles (PF) Daniel Power, Darryl Stanford | |
| 03:23 | Ball State | Matthew McHorse can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 65-62 |
| 03:21 | UMBC | Emmanuel Clark grabs the board | 65-62 |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Thomas Fairchild (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Coffin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Emmanuel Clark (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Adam Evans (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. C - Barry Fenster (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Matthew McHorse (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rod Moscato (fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas William (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Morris Battles (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Lester Ojeda (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 02:52 | UMBC | Adam Evans is hacked by Morris Battles - foul #1 on Morris Battles, team foul #6 | 65-62 |
| Subs | UMBC | Christopher White (SG) Thomas Fairchild | |
| Subs | Ball State | William Smart (SF) Matthew McHorse | |
| 02:37 | UMBC | Rod Moscato steps in front of the Emmanuel Clark pass | 65-62 |
| 02:32 | Ball State | Rod Moscato lays it up and in | 65-64 |
| 02:32 | UMBC | UMBC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| Subs | UMBC | Thomas Fairchild (PG), Douglas O'Connell (SG), Chester Hall (C) Thomas Coffin, Christopher White, Barry Fenster | |
| Subs | Ball State | Matthew McHorse (PG), Daniel Power (SF), Darryl Stanford (PF) Thomas William, William Smart, Morris Battles | |
| 02:16 | UMBC | Chester Hall drills a 3 from straight away set up by Douglas O'Connell | 68-64 |
| 02:04 | Ball State | Matthew McHorse loses the ball out of bounds | 68-64 |
| Subs | UMBC | Arthur Burlison (SF) Emmanuel Clark | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 01:48 | UMBC | Darryl Stanford steals it from Adam Evans | 68-64 |
| 01:39 | Ball State | Arthur Burlison steals it from Rod Moscato | 68-64 |
| 01:35 | UMBC | Thomas Fairchild hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Arthur Burlison | 70-64 |
| 01:16 | Ball State | Daniel Power can't connect on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Chester Hall - foul #2 on Chester Hall, team foul #6 | 70-64 |
| 01:16 | Ball State | Daniel Power misses the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 01:16 | Ball State | Daniel Power makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 01:01 | UMBC | Thomas Fairchild knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Douglas O'Connell | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Ball State | Daniel Power double dribbles | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:46 | UMBC | Matthew McHorse is called for the reach on Arthur Burlison in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matthew McHorse, team foul #7 | 72-65 |
| Subs | UMBC | Thomas Coffin (PG) Thomas Fairchild | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 00:46 | UMBC | Arthur Burlison makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:46 | UMBC | Arthur Burlison makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Ball State | Rod Moscato comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-65 |
| 00:37 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Power | 74-65 |
| 00:34 | Ball State | Rod Moscato hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-65 |
| 00:33 | UMBC | Chester Hall snags the defensive board | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:31 | UMBC | Chester Hall is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew McHorse - foul #4 on Matthew McHorse, team foul #8 | 74-65 |
| 00:31 | UMBC | Chester Hall makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:31 | UMBC | Chester Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:29 | Ball State | Matthew McHorse loses the dribble to Douglas O'Connell in the backcourt | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | UMBC | Thomas Coffin runs out the clock | 76-65 |