| Lineup | UMass | PG - Darren Lockhart (fresh) SG - Gerald May (fresh) SF - Moses Roberts (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Johnson (fresh) C - Adrian Robinson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Boris Glowinski (fresh) SG - Gary Dodd (fresh) SF - Sammie Johnson (fresh) PF - William Price (fresh) C - Jeffrey Olsen (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Adrian Robinson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | UMass | Jeffrey Johnson is whistled for a carry | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | St. Joseph's | Darren Lockhart takes the ball from Gary Dodd | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | UMass | Moses Roberts lays it in set up by Darren Lockhart | 2-0 |
| 19:15 | St. Joseph's | Sammie Johnson hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by William Price and he's hacked by Moses Roberts - foul #1 on Moses Roberts, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:15 | St. Joseph's | Sammie Johnson misses the free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:15 | UMass | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Johnson | 2-2 |
| 19:01 | UMass | Sammie Johnson is called for the reach on Gerald May - foul #1 on Sammie Johnson, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:43 | UMass | Moses Roberts can't throw it down | 2-2 |
| 18:42 | UMass | Adrian Robinson tips it back up and in | 4-2 |
| 18:23 | St. Joseph's | Gary Dodd connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 4-4 |
| 18:01 | UMass | Jeffrey Olsen swats the dunk try by Moses Roberts | 4-4 |
| 18:00 | St. Joseph's | Jeffrey Olsen snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 17:56 | St. Joseph's | Boris Glowinski scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Gary Dodd | 4-7 |
| 17:39 | UMass | Jeffrey Johnson is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 4-7 |
| Subs | UMass | William Ivey (SG), James Sumpter (SF), William McEirath (C) Gerald May, Moses Roberts, Adrian Robinson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 17:20 | St. Joseph's | William McEirath is called for the reach on Boris Glowinski - foul #1 on William McEirath, team foul #2 | 4-7 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Felipe Mercado (SG), Dana Reade (PF) Gary Dodd, William Price | |
| 16:58 | St. Joseph's | Jeffrey Olsen misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 4-7 |
| 16:56 | UMass | William McEirath gets the rebound | 4-7 |
| 16:40 | UMass | Jeffrey Johnson connects on the shot near the basket and he's hacked by Sammie Johnson - foul #2 on Sammie Johnson, team foul #2 | 6-7 |
| Subs | UMass | Moses Roberts (PG) Darren Lockhart | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Christopher Hill (PG), Vernon Roth (PF), Charles Marcus (C) Boris Glowinski, Sammie Johnson, Jeffrey Olsen | |
| 16:40 | UMass | Jeffrey Johnson makes the free throw | 7-7 |
| 16:20 | St. Joseph's | Charles Marcus misses the 3 from straight away | 7-7 |
| 16:19 | St. Joseph's | The offensive rebound goes to Dana Reade | 7-7 |
| 16:01 | St. Joseph's | Vernon Roth buries a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Dana Reade | 7-9 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Moses Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Ivey (fresh) SF - James Sumpter (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - William McEirath (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Christopher Hill (fresh) SG - Felipe Mercado (fresh) SF - Dana Reade (fresh) PF - Vernon Roth (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Marcus (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | UMass | Jeffrey Johnson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 7-9 |
| 15:46 | St. Joseph's | Charles Marcus gets the rebound | 7-9 |
| 15:40 | St. Joseph's | Felipe Mercado throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-9 |
| Subs | UMass | Gerald May (SG), Adrian Robinson (C) James Sumpter, William McEirath | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Gary Dodd (SG), William Price (PF) Christopher Hill, Charles Marcus | |
| 15:21 | UMass | Jeffrey Johnson connects on the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Gerald May | 9-9 |
| 15:19 | St. Joseph's | Moses Roberts steps in front of the Felipe Mercado pass in the backcourt | 9-9 |
| 15:10 | UMass | Gerald May misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 9-9 |
| 15:08 | UMass | Jeffrey Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 15:03 | UMass | Moses Roberts is hacked by Vernon Roth - foul #1 on Vernon Roth, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | UMass | Darren Lockhart (PG) William Ivey | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Boris Glowinski (PG), Jeffrey Olsen (C) Felipe Mercado, Vernon Roth | |
| 14:51 | UMass | Gary Dodd is called for the reach on Adrian Robinson - foul #1 on Gary Dodd, team foul #4 | 9-9 |
| 14:41 | UMass | Gerald May misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Gary Dodd - foul #2 on Gary Dodd, team foul #5 | 9-9 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Vernon Roth (SF) Gary Dodd | |
| 14:41 | UMass | Gerald May makes the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 14:41 | UMass | Gerald May makes the 2nd free throw | 11-9 |
| 14:21 | St. Joseph's | William Price misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Adrian Robinson - foul #1 on Adrian Robinson, team foul #3 | 11-9 |
| Subs | UMass | James Sumpter (SF), William McEirath (C) Moses Roberts, Jeffrey Johnson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Felipe Mercado (SG) Dana Reade | |
| 14:21 | St. Joseph's | William Price misses the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 14:21 | St. Joseph's | William Price makes the 2nd free throw | 11-10 |
| 13:58 | UMass | Gerald May misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 11-10 |
| 13:57 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to William Price | 11-10 |
| 13:40 | St. Joseph's | Boris Glowinski knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by William Price | 11-13 |
| 13:26 | UMass | Darren Lockhart can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-13 |
| 13:24 | St. Joseph's | Jeffrey Olsen grabs the defensive rebound | 11-13 |
| 13:10 | St. Joseph's | Vernon Roth hits a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Felipe Mercado and the foul's on Darren Lockhart - foul #1 on Darren Lockhart, team foul #4 | 11-15 |
| Subs | UMass | Moses Roberts (PG), William Ivey (SG), Jeffrey Johnson (PF) Darren Lockhart, Gerald May, Adrian Robinson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Dana Reade (PF) William Price | |
| 13:10 | St. Joseph's | Vernon Roth makes the free throw | 11-16 |
| 12:55 | UMass | Jeffrey Johnson can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 11-16 |
| 12:53 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Olsen | 11-16 |
| 12:41 | St. Joseph's | Dana Reade misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 11-16 |
| 12:39 | UMass | Jeffrey Johnson snags the defensive board | 11-16 |
| 12:30 | UMass | Jeffrey Johnson misses long on a floater from close range | 11-16 |
| 12:28 | St. Joseph's | Jeffrey Olsen snags the defensive board | 11-16 |
| 12:18 | St. Joseph's | Felipe Mercado drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Vernon Roth | 11-19 |
| 12:03 | UMass | William McEirath drills a floater from the left wing | 13-19 |
| 11:51 | St. Joseph's | Vernon Roth can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 13-19 |
| 11:49 | UMass | William McEirath snags the defensive board | 13-19 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Moses Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Ivey (fresh) SF - James Sumpter (fairly fresh) PF - Jeffrey Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - William McEirath (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Boris Glowinski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Felipe Mercado (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vernon Roth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dana Reade (fresh) C - Jeffrey Olsen (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:34 | UMass | William Ivey is fouled on the floor by Felipe Mercado - foul #1 on Felipe Mercado, team foul #6 | 13-19 |
| Subs | UMass | Darren Lockhart (PG), Gerald May (SG), Adrian Robinson (C) Moses Roberts, James Sumpter, William McEirath | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Mark Mitchell (PG), Christopher Hill (SG), William Price (PF), Charles Marcus (C) Boris Glowinski, Felipe Mercado, Vernon Roth, Jeffrey Olsen | |
| 11:24 | UMass | Jeffrey Johnson can't finish the layup | 13-19 |
| 11:22 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Johnson | 13-19 |
| 11:09 | UMass | Jeffrey Johnson scores on a shot in the lane set up by Darren Lockhart | 15-19 |
| 10:56 | St. Joseph's | Dana Reade can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 15-19 |
| 10:54 | St. Joseph's | William Price snags the offensive board | 15-19 |
| 10:41 | St. Joseph's | Charles Marcus is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Charles Marcus, team foul #7 | 15-19 |
| Subs | UMass | Moses Roberts (SF) William Ivey | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Jeffrey Olsen (C) Dana Reade | |
| 10:31 | UMass | Jeffrey Johnson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Darren Lockhart | 17-19 |
| 10:15 | St. Joseph's | Mark Mitchell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-19 |
| 10:01 | UMass | Darren Lockhart is hacked by William Price - foul #1 on William Price, team foul #8 | 17-19 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Felipe Mercado (SG) Mark Mitchell | |
| 10:01 | UMass | Darren Lockhart misses the 1st free throw | 17-19 |
| 10:01 | St. Joseph's | Jeffrey Olsen snags the defensive board | 17-19 |
| 09:40 | St. Joseph's | William Price can't finish the layup | 17-19 |
| 09:39 | St. Joseph's | Jeffrey Olsen tips it home | 17-21 |
| 09:21 | UMass | Jeffrey Johnson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jeffrey Olsen - foul #1 on Jeffrey Olsen, team foul #9 | 17-21 |
| Subs | UMass | Paul Yount (SG), William Ivey (SF) Gerald May, Moses Roberts | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Boris Glowinski (PG), Dana Reade (SF), Vernon Roth (C) Christopher Hill, Charles Marcus, Jeffrey Olsen | |
| 09:21 | UMass | Jeffrey Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 09:21 | UMass | Jeffrey Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 19-21 |
| 09:07 | St. Joseph's | Felipe Mercado is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 19-21 |
| 09:06 | UMass | Darren Lockhart pulls down the rebound | 19-21 |
| 08:43 | UMass | Darren Lockhart knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Johnson | 22-21 |
| 08:38 | St. Joseph's | Boris Glowinski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-21 |
| 08:37 | UMass | Jeffrey Johnson gets the rebound | 22-21 |
| 08:20 | UMass | Jeffrey Johnson buries a jump hook in the paint | 24-21 |
| 08:06 | St. Joseph's | Felipe Mercado is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Boris Glowinski | 24-24 |
| 07:51 | UMass | Jeffrey Johnson misses the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Vernon Roth - foul #2 on Vernon Roth, team foul #10 | 24-24 |
| Subs | UMass | Moses Roberts (PG), Gerald May (SG), William McEirath (C) Darren Lockhart, Paul Yount, Adrian Robinson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Christopher Hill (SG), Charles Marcus (PF), Jeffrey Olsen (C) Felipe Mercado, William Price, Vernon Roth | |
| 07:51 | UMass | Jeffrey Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 07:51 | UMass | Jeffrey Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 07:51 | St. Joseph's | Charles Marcus grabs the board | 25-24 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Moses Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gerald May (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Ivey (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Johnson (tiring) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - William McEirath (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Boris Glowinski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Hill (fresh) SF - Dana Reade (fresh) PF - Charles Marcus (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Olsen (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:34 | St. Joseph's | Charles Marcus hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 25-26 |
| 07:17 | UMass | William Ivey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-26 |
| Subs | UMass | James Sumpter (SF) William Ivey | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | William Price (PF) Dana Reade | |
| 07:04 | St. Joseph's | Jeffrey Olsen misses short on a runner in the paint | 25-26 |
| 07:02 | UMass | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Johnson | 25-26 |
| 06:42 | UMass | Boris Glowinski is called for the reach on Moses Roberts - foul #1 on Boris Glowinski, team foul #11 | 25-26 |
| Subs | UMass | Darren Lockhart (PG) Jeffrey Johnson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Mark Mitchell (PG) Boris Glowinski | |
| 06:42 | UMass | Moses Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 06:42 | UMass | Moses Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 06:42 | St. Joseph's | William Price grabs the board | 25-26 |
| 06:13 | St. Joseph's | Charles Marcus is hacked by William McEirath - foul #2 on William McEirath, team foul #5 | 25-26 |
| Subs | UMass | William Ivey (PF), Adrian Robinson (C) James Sumpter, William McEirath | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Felipe Mercado (SG), Dana Reade (SF) Christopher Hill, Charles Marcus | |
| 05:52 | St. Joseph's | Jeffrey Olsen can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 25-26 |
| 05:50 | UMass | Moses Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 25-26 |
| 05:30 | UMass | Darren Lockhart clanks a 3 from the left wing | 25-26 |
| 05:29 | St. Joseph's | Jeffrey Olsen gets the rebound | 25-26 |
| 05:23 | St. Joseph's | Jeffrey Olsen clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-26 |
| 05:21 | UMass | Darren Lockhart grabs the defensive rebound | 25-26 |
| 04:55 | UMass | Gerald May hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Darren Lockhart | 28-26 |
| 04:43 | St. Joseph's | Moses Roberts steps in front of the Mark Mitchell pass | 28-26 |
| 04:38 | UMass | Darren Lockhart knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Gerald May | 31-26 |
| 04:17 | St. Joseph's | Mark Mitchell buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Dana Reade | 31-29 |
| 03:56 | UMass | William Ivey clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 31-29 |
| 03:55 | St. Joseph's | William Price snags the defensive board | 31-29 |
| 03:37 | St. Joseph's | Felipe Mercado misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-29 |
| 03:35 | UMass | Darren Lockhart grabs the defensive rebound | 31-29 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Darren Lockhart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gerald May (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Moses Roberts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Ivey (fairly fresh) C - Adrian Robinson (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Mark Mitchell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Felipe Mercado (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dana Reade (fairly fresh) PF - William Price (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Olsen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:15 | UMass | Gerald May buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Adrian Robinson | 34-29 |
| 02:59 | St. Joseph's | Jeffrey Olsen drills a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Mark Mitchell and the foul's on Adrian Robinson - foul #2 on Adrian Robinson, team foul #6 | 34-31 |
| Subs | UMass | Paul Yount (SG), James Sumpter (SF), Jeffrey Johnson (PF), William McEirath (C) Gerald May, Moses Roberts, William Ivey, Adrian Robinson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Boris Glowinski (PG), Gary Dodd (SG), Sammie Johnson (SF), Vernon Roth (PF) Mark Mitchell, Felipe Mercado, Dana Reade, William Price | |
| 02:59 | St. Joseph's | Jeffrey Olsen makes the free throw | 34-32 |
| 02:42 | UMass | Jeffrey Johnson is fouled on the floor by Gary Dodd - foul #3 on Gary Dodd, team foul #12 | 34-32 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Christopher Hill (SG), Charles Marcus (C) Gary Dodd, Jeffrey Olsen | |
| 02:42 | UMass | Jeffrey Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 02:42 | UMass | Jeffrey Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 02:40 | St. Joseph's | Paul Yount takes the ball from Boris Glowinski in the backcourt | 36-32 |
| 02:32 | UMass | Jeffrey Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-32 |
| 02:14 | St. Joseph's | Boris Glowinski splits the doubleteam and buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-34 |
| 01:57 | UMass | Jeffrey Johnson misses the easy layup | 36-34 |
| 01:55 | UMass | William McEirath snags the offensive board | 36-34 |
| 01:49 | UMass | Vernon Roth denies the turnaround by Jeffrey Johnson | 36-34 |
| 01:47 | St. Joseph's | Sammie Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 01:33 | St. Joseph's | Boris Glowinski is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on William McEirath - foul #3 on William McEirath, team foul #7 | 36-34 |
| Subs | UMass | Adrian Robinson (C) William McEirath | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 01:33 | St. Joseph's | Boris Glowinski makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 01:33 | St. Joseph's | Boris Glowinski makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 01:18 | UMass | Jeffrey Johnson hits a jumper in the lane | 38-36 |
| 01:02 | St. Joseph's | Boris Glowinski clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 01:00 | St. Joseph's | Charles Marcus grabs the offensive board | 38-36 |
| 00:49 | St. Joseph's | Boris Glowinski works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 00:47 | UMass | Adrian Robinson grabs the board | 38-36 |
| 00:38 | UMass | Jeffrey Johnson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 38-36 |
| 00:37 | UMass | Jeffrey Johnson snags the offensive board | 38-36 |
| 00:22 | UMass | Charles Marcus steps in front of the Paul Yount pass | 38-36 |
| 00:03 | St. Joseph's | Sammie Johnson banks in the layup set up by Christopher Hill | 38-38 |
| 00:00 | UMass | James Sumpter misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 38-38 |