| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Sammie Pennell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Demoss (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Deming (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Graves (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Lawrence Marcell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Michael Mericle (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Randall Nave (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. SF - Edward Bonnell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Leo McGehee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Sieg (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMBC | Edward Bonnell inbounds the ball | 31-32 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:38 | UMBC | Randall Nave misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-32 |
| 19:37 | The Citadel | Richard Graves pulls down the rebound | 31-32 |
| 19:26 | The Citadel | Robert Demoss hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Sammie Pennell | 34-32 |
| 19:04 | UMBC | Randall Nave hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Mericle | 34-34 |
| 18:52 | The Citadel | Lawrence Marcell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-34 |
| 18:51 | The Citadel | Lawrence Marcell pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 18:34 | The Citadel | Richard Graves drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Demoss | 37-34 |
| 18:29 | UMBC | Michael Mericle misses the jumpshot from the left side | 37-34 |
| 18:28 | The Citadel | Lawrence Marcell gets the rebound | 37-34 |
| 18:08 | The Citadel | Lawrence Marcell makes the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Demoss | 39-34 |
| 17:46 | UMBC | Sammie Pennell is called for the reach on Ronald Sieg - foul #2 on Sammie Pennell, team foul #1 | 39-34 |
| 17:30 | UMBC | Richard Graves takes the ball from Ronald Sieg | 39-34 |
| 17:14 | The Citadel | Lawrence Marcell makes the jumper near the basket set up by Thomas Deming and the foul's on Randall Nave - foul #2 on Randall Nave, team foul #1 | 41-34 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Greg Lounsbury (PF) Leo McGehee | |
| 17:14 | The Citadel | Lawrence Marcell misses the free throw | 41-34 |
| 17:14 | UMBC | Greg Lounsbury grabs the board | 41-34 |
| 17:06 | UMBC | Randall Nave hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Robert Demoss - foul #2 on Robert Demoss, team foul #2 | 41-34 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Harold Desmond (C) Lawrence Marcell | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 17:06 | UMBC | Randall Nave makes the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 17:06 | UMBC | Randall Nave makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 16:57 | The Citadel | Harold Desmond hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 41-36 |
| 16:56 | UMBC | Ronald Sieg grabs the board | 41-36 |
| 16:52 | UMBC | Michael Mericle hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Ronald Sieg | 41-39 |
| 16:43 | The Citadel | Harold Desmond misses short on a floater from the left side | 41-39 |
| 16:42 | The Citadel | Richard Graves grabs the offensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 16:33 | The Citadel | Robert Demoss clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-39 |
| 16:32 | UMBC | Greg Lounsbury pulls down the rebound | 41-39 |
| 16:21 | UMBC | Greg Lounsbury is denied on a dunk by Richard Graves | 41-39 |
| 16:19 | UMBC | Michael Mericle grabs the offensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 16:04 | UMBC | Greg Lounsbury is fouled on the floor by Richard Graves - foul #3 on Richard Graves, team foul #3 | 41-39 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Robert Davis (PG), David Eaglin (SG), Roderick Marsh (SF), Lawrence Marcell (C) Sammie Pennell, Robert Demoss, Thomas Deming, Richard Graves | |
| Subs | UMBC | James Powell (PG), Luther Harry (SG), Albert Walsh (SF), Gregory Richardson (C) Michael Mericle, Randall Nave, Edward Bonnell, Ronald Sieg | |
| 15:46 | UMBC | Lawrence Marcell takes the ball from Greg Lounsbury | 41-39 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Robert Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Eaglin (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Roderick Marsh (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harold Desmond (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lawrence Marcell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - James Powell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Luther Harry (fresh) SF - Albert Walsh (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Greg Lounsbury (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Richardson (fresh) | |
| 15:22 | The Citadel | David Eaglin misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Gregory Richardson - foul #1 on Gregory Richardson, team foul #2 | 41-39 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Richard Graves (PF) Harold Desmond | |
| Subs | UMBC | Brent Norby (SG), Leo McGehee (PF) Luther Harry, Gregory Richardson | |
| 15:22 | The Citadel | David Eaglin makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 15:22 | The Citadel | David Eaglin makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 15:04 | UMBC | Greg Lounsbury connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Powell | 43-41 |
| 14:50 | The Citadel | Lawrence Marcell misses short on a jumper in the lane | 43-41 |
| 14:48 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Leo McGehee | 43-41 |
| 14:28 | UMBC | Leo McGehee loses the dribble to Robert Davis | 43-41 |
| 14:10 | The Citadel | David Eaglin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-41 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Sammie Pennell (PG), Robert Demoss (SG), Thomas Deming (SF), Harold Desmond (C) David Eaglin, Robert Davis, Roderick Marsh, Lawrence Marcell | |
| Subs | UMBC | Michael Mericle (PG), Edward Bonnell (SF), Ronald Sieg (C) James Powell, Albert Walsh, Greg Lounsbury | |
| 13:50 | UMBC | Ronald Sieg is fouled on the floor by Harold Desmond - foul #1 on Harold Desmond, team foul #4 | 43-41 |
| 13:35 | UMBC | Leo McGehee hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Richard Graves - foul #4 on Richard Graves, team foul #5 | 43-41 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Roderick Marsh (PF) Richard Graves | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 13:35 | UMBC | Leo McGehee misses the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 13:35 | UMBC | Leo McGehee misses the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 13:35 | The Citadel | Roderick Marsh grabs the board | 43-41 |
| 13:17 | The Citadel | Robert Demoss misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 13:16 | UMBC | Edward Bonnell gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 13:11 | UMBC | Michael Mericle hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-43 |
| 13:02 | The Citadel | Robert Demoss clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Leo McGehee - foul #2 on Leo McGehee, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Greg Lounsbury (PF) Leo McGehee | |
| 13:02 | The Citadel | Robert Demoss makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 13:02 | The Citadel | Robert Demoss misses the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 13:02 | UMBC | Greg Lounsbury grabs the board | 44-43 |
| 12:52 | UMBC | Michael Mericle hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Sammie Pennell - foul #3 on Sammie Pennell, team foul #6 | 44-43 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Lawrence Marcell (C) Harold Desmond | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 12:52 | UMBC | Michael Mericle misses the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 12:52 | UMBC | Michael Mericle makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 12:27 | The Citadel | Lawrence Marcell misses short on a runner in the lane | 44-44 |
| 12:26 | The Citadel | Lawrence Marcell grabs the offensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 12:07 | The Citadel | Robert Demoss misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ronald Sieg - foul #1 on Ronald Sieg, team foul #4 | 44-44 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Harold Desmond (PF) Thomas Deming | |
| Subs | UMBC | Randall Nave (SG), Albert Walsh (SF) Brent Norby, Edward Bonnell | |
| 12:07 | The Citadel | Robert Demoss misses the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 12:07 | The Citadel | Robert Demoss misses the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 12:07 | UMBC | Michael Mericle grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 11:48 | UMBC | Ronald Sieg connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-47 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Sammie Pennell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Demoss (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roderick Marsh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Desmond (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lawrence Marcell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Michael Mericle (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randall Nave (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. SF - Albert Walsh (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Greg Lounsbury (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Sieg (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:43 | The Citadel | Sammie Pennell can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 11:42 | UMBC | Ronald Sieg pulls down the rebound | 44-47 |
| 11:20 | UMBC | Robert Demoss picks off the pass by Randall Nave | 44-47 |
| 11:17 | The Citadel | Robert Demoss dunks the ball | 46-47 |
| 11:02 | UMBC | Greg Lounsbury misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-47 |
| 11:00 | UMBC | Ronald Sieg tips it back up and in | 46-49 |
| 10:51 | The Citadel | Lawrence Marcell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-49 |
| 10:50 | The Citadel | Robert Demoss pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 10:42 | The Citadel | Sammie Pennell clanks a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Michael Mericle - foul #2 on Michael Mericle, team foul #5 | 46-49 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Robert Davis (SG), Thomas Deming (SF) Robert Demoss, Lawrence Marcell | |
| Subs | UMBC | James Powell (PG), Brent Norby (SG), Edward Bonnell (SF), Leo McGehee (PF) Michael Mericle, Randall Nave, Albert Walsh, Greg Lounsbury | |
| 10:42 | The Citadel | Sammie Pennell makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 10:42 | The Citadel | Sammie Pennell misses the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 10:42 | UMBC | Ronald Sieg pulls down the rebound | 47-49 |
| 10:18 | UMBC | James Powell is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on James Powell, team foul #6 | 47-49 |
| Subs | The Citadel | David Eaglin (SG) Sammie Pennell | |
| Subs | UMBC | Gregory Richardson (C) Ronald Sieg | |
| 09:54 | The Citadel | David Eaglin clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 47-49 |
| 09:53 | UMBC | Edward Bonnell snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 09:34 | UMBC | Robert Davis steals it from Brent Norby | 47-49 |
| 09:15 | The Citadel | Harold Desmond misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-49 |
| 09:14 | The Citadel | Roderick Marsh tips it home | 49-49 |
| 08:48 | UMBC | Gregory Richardson scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Brent Norby | 49-52 |
| 08:41 | The Citadel | Harold Desmond banks in the layup on a nice dish by Thomas Deming | 51-52 |
| 08:19 | UMBC | Leo McGehee loses the dribble to Roderick Marsh | 51-52 |
| 08:17 | The Citadel | Robert Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-52 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Sammie Pennell (PG), Robert Demoss (SG), Adam Watts (SF), Lawrence Marcell (C) David Eaglin, Thomas Deming, Roderick Marsh, Harold Desmond | |
| Subs | UMBC | Michael Mericle (PG), Randall Nave (SG), Albert Walsh (SF), Ronald Sieg (C) James Powell, Brent Norby, Edward Bonnell, Gregory Richardson | |
| 08:11 | UMBC | Leo McGehee can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 08:09 | The Citadel | Adam Watts pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 07:54 | The Citadel | Lawrence Marcell lays it in on a great pass from Robert Demoss | 53-52 |
| 07:27 | UMBC | Lawrence Marcell swats the short shot by Ronald Sieg | 53-52 |
| 07:26 | UMBC | Randall Nave misses the tip | 53-52 |
| 07:24 | UMBC | Ronald Sieg tips it in | 53-54 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Sammie Pennell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Demoss (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Adam Watts (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Davis (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. C - Lawrence Marcell (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Michael Mericle (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randall Nave (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. SF - Albert Walsh (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Leo McGehee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Sieg (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:20 | The Citadel | Robert Demoss misses the floater from just outside the lane | 53-54 |
| 07:19 | UMBC | Leo McGehee grabs the board | 53-54 |
| 06:57 | UMBC | Randall Nave buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Mericle | 53-57 |
| 06:37 | The Citadel | Lawrence Marcell's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Sieg | 53-57 |
| 06:35 | The Citadel | Lawrence Marcell hits the follow up shot | 55-57 |
| 06:25 | UMBC | Randall Nave blows the layup | 55-57 |
| 06:23 | The Citadel | Lawrence Marcell grabs the board | 55-57 |
| 05:56 | The Citadel | Robert Demoss hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 55-57 |
| 05:54 | The Citadel | Sammie Pennell tips it in | 57-57 |
| 05:51 | UMBC | UMBC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-57 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Thomas Deming (SF), Richard Graves (PF) Adam Watts, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | UMBC | Brent Norby (SG), Edward Bonnell (SF), Greg Lounsbury (PF) Randall Nave, Albert Walsh, Leo McGehee | |
| 05:35 | UMBC | Brent Norby buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-60 |
| 05:16 | The Citadel | Sammie Pennell drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Demoss | 59-60 |
| 05:08 | UMBC | Brent Norby can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-60 |
| 05:07 | UMBC | Edward Bonnell misses the tip | 59-60 |
| 05:05 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Lawrence Marcell | 59-60 |
| 04:45 | The Citadel | Greg Lounsbury steals it from Richard Graves | 59-60 |
| 04:30 | UMBC | Sammie Pennell picks off the pass by Brent Norby | 59-60 |
| 04:27 | The Citadel | Robert Demoss lays it up and in set up by Sammie Pennell | 61-60 |
| 04:05 | UMBC | Ronald Sieg comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-60 |
| 04:03 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Thomas Deming | 61-60 |
| 03:42 | The Citadel | Thomas Deming misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 61-60 |
| 03:41 | UMBC | Greg Lounsbury snags the defensive board | 61-60 |
| 03:25 | UMBC | Ronald Sieg knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Mericle | 61-63 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Sammie Pennell (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Demoss (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Deming (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Graves (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Lawrence Marcell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UMBC | PG - Michael Mericle (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brent Norby (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Bonnell (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Greg Lounsbury (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Sieg (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:03 | The Citadel | Lawrence Marcell hits a shot from the baseline set up by Robert Demoss | 63-63 |
| 02:53 | UMBC | Michael Mericle misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-63 |
| 02:51 | UMBC | Ronald Sieg misses the tip | 63-63 |
| 02:49 | The Citadel | Richard Graves gets the rebound | 63-63 |
| 02:44 | The Citadel | Sammie Pennell clanks a floater from the right side | 63-63 |
| 02:42 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Greg Lounsbury | 63-63 |
| 02:35 | UMBC | Michael Mericle comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-63 |
| 02:33 | The Citadel | Richard Graves pulls down the rebound | 63-63 |
| 02:29 | The Citadel | Sammie Pennell throws it down on a great pass from Robert Demoss | 65-63 |
| 02:12 | UMBC | Brent Norby misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-63 |
| 02:11 | UMBC | Greg Lounsbury grabs the offensive board | 65-63 |
| 01:57 | UMBC | Greg Lounsbury hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Thomas Deming - foul #1 on Thomas Deming, team foul #7 | 65-63 |
| 01:57 | UMBC | Greg Lounsbury misses the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 01:57 | UMBC | Greg Lounsbury makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 01:36 | The Citadel | Robert Demoss drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Graves | 68-64 |
| 01:18 | UMBC | Ronald Sieg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-64 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | UMBC | Leo McGehee (PF) Greg Lounsbury | |
| 01:08 | The Citadel | Sammie Pennell throws it down set up by Lawrence Marcell and he's fouled by Michael Mericle - foul #3 on Michael Mericle, team foul #7 | 70-64 |
| 01:08 | The Citadel | Sammie Pennell makes the free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:59 | UMBC | Ronald Sieg knocks in the jumper near the basket set up by Leo McGehee | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:30 | The Citadel | Robert Demoss is hacked by Brent Norby - foul #4 on Brent Norby, team foul #8 | 71-66 |
| Subs | The Citadel | David Eaglin (PG) Sammie Pennell | |
| Subs | UMBC | | |
| 00:30 | The Citadel | Robert Demoss makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:30 | The Citadel | Robert Demoss makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:26 | UMBC | Michael Mericle misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-66 |
| 00:25 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Richard Graves | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:23 | The Citadel | Brent Norby is called for the reach on Richard Graves in the backcourt - foul #5 on Brent Norby, team foul #9 | 73-66 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Sammie Pennell (PG), Robert Davis (SG), Roderick Marsh (C) David Eaglin, Robert Demoss, Lawrence Marcell | |
| Subs | UMBC | Randall Nave (SG) Brent Norby | |
| 00:23 | The Citadel | Richard Graves misses the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:23 | UMBC | The rebound goes to Edward Bonnell | 73-66 |
| 00:17 | UMBC | Randall Nave is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Randall Nave, team foul #10 | 73-66 |
| 00:15 | The Citadel | Roderick Marsh is hacked by Randall Nave in the backcourt - foul #4 on Randall Nave, team foul #11 | 73-66 |
| 00:15 | The Citadel | Roderick Marsh misses the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:15 | The Citadel | Roderick Marsh makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:08 | UMBC | Michael Mericle hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 74-66 |
| 00:07 | The Citadel | Richard Graves grabs the defensive rebound | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMBC | UMBC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | The Citadel | Sammie Pennell runs out the clock | 74-66 |