| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Timothy Monteiro (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Hawkins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Larson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Vercher (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Sacco (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - David Chapa (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leon Hering (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Arthur Wood (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerard Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Dillard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Christopher Larson inbounds the ball | 30-55 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:51 | Northwestern State | Christopher Larson comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by David Chapa - foul #1 on David Chapa, team foul #1 | 30-55 |
| 19:51 | Northwestern State | Christopher Larson makes the 1st free throw | 31-55 |
| 19:51 | Northwestern State | Christopher Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-55 |
| 19:25 | UMass | David Chapa is hacked by Timothy Monteiro - foul #2 on Timothy Monteiro, team foul #1 | 32-55 |
| 19:13 | UMass | Arthur Wood's floater is tipped away by Steven Vercher | 32-55 |
| 19:11 | Northwestern State | Steven Vercher gets the rebound | 32-55 |
| 19:06 | Northwestern State | Christopher Larson hits the finger roll | 34-55 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:04 | UMass | Arthur Wood's pass is intercepted by James Hawkins in the backcourt | 34-55 |
| 19:02 | Northwestern State | James Hawkins lays it in | 36-55 |
| 19:00 | UMass | Timothy Monteiro picks off the pass by Ronald Dillard in the backcourt | 36-55 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 18:43 | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-55 |
| 18:42 | Northwestern State | James Hawkins tips it back up and in | 38-55 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 18:26 | UMass | Christopher Larson is called for the reach on Arthur Wood - foul #3 on Christopher Larson, team foul #2 | 38-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship (PG), Joshua Arendt (SF), Jeffery Flowers (PF), Melvin Jewell (C) Timothy Monteiro, Christopher Larson, Steven Vercher, Richard Sacco | |
| Subs | UMass | Elmer Lieberman (SF), Kenneth Liberatore (PF), Charles Cole (C) Arthur Wood, Gerard Collins, Ronald Dillard | |
| 18:21 | UMass | Robert Blankenship is called for the reach on David Chapa - foul #2 on Robert Blankenship, team foul #3 | 38-55 |
| 18:14 | UMass | David Chapa misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-55 |
| 18:12 | Northwestern State | Joshua Arendt snags the defensive board | 38-55 |
| 17:59 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship dunks the ball on a nice dish by Jeffery Flowers and he's fouled by David Chapa - foul #2 on David Chapa, team foul #2 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | UMass | Gregory Stewart (SG), Joseph Fung (SF) David Chapa, Leon Hering | |
| 17:59 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship makes the free throw | 41-55 |
| 17:46 | UMass | Gregory Stewart can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-55 |
| 17:45 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Jeffery Flowers | 41-55 |
| 17:31 | Northwestern State | James Hawkins makes the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Blankenship | 43-55 |
| 17:28 | UMass | Elmer Lieberman is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Blankenship - foul #3 on Robert Blankenship, team foul #4 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd (PG) Robert Blankenship | |
| Subs | UMass | Arthur Wood (SF) Joseph Fung | |
| 17:18 | UMass | Arthur Wood is open and buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Gregory Stewart | 43-57 |
| 16:59 | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd connects on the runner from the left block on a great pass from James Hawkins | 45-57 |
| 16:46 | UMass | Elmer Lieberman is hacked by James Hawkins - foul #3 on James Hawkins, team foul #5 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Steven Vercher (PF), Donald Stehle (C) James Hawkins, Melvin Jewell | |
| Subs | UMass | David Chapa (PG), Leon Hering (SG), Gerard Collins (PF), Ronald Dillard (C) Elmer Lieberman, Gregory Stewart, Kenneth Liberatore, Charles Cole | |
| 16:38 | UMass | Gerard Collins is hacked by Jeffery Flowers - foul #3 on Jeffery Flowers, team foul #6 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro (PG), Christopher Larson (SF) Billy Lloyd, Jeffery Flowers | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 16:28 | UMass | Ronald Dillard is fouled on the floor by Steven Vercher - foul #1 on Steven Vercher, team foul #7 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | UMass | Joseph Fung (SF) Arthur Wood | |
| 16:28 | UMass | Ronald Dillard misses the 1st free throw | 45-57 |
| 16:28 | Northwestern State | Donald Stehle pulls down the rebound | 45-57 |
| 16:14 | Northwestern State | Joseph Fung steals the ball from Joshua Arendt | 45-57 |
| 16:11 | UMass | Joseph Fung banks in the layup | 45-59 |
| 15:56 | Northwestern State | Joshua Arendt misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 45-59 |
| 15:54 | Northwestern State | Joshua Arendt tips it but misses | 45-59 |
| 15:53 | Northwestern State | Christopher Larson tips it in | 47-59 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Timothy Monteiro (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Arendt (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Christopher Larson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steven Vercher (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Stehle (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - David Chapa (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leon Hering (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Joseph Fung (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gerard Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Dillard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | UMass | David Chapa makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joseph Fung and the foul's on Timothy Monteiro - foul #3 on Timothy Monteiro, team foul #8 | 47-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship (PG), James Hawkins (SG), Richard Sacco (C) Timothy Monteiro, Joshua Arendt, Donald Stehle | |
| Subs | UMass | Elmer Lieberman (SF) Joseph Fung | |
| 15:46 | UMass | David Chapa makes the free throw | 47-62 |
| 15:20 | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco blows the layup | 47-62 |
| 15:18 | UMass | The rebound goes to Ronald Dillard | 47-62 |
| 15:06 | UMass | Leon Hering misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-62 |
| 15:04 | Northwestern State | Christopher Larson grabs the board | 47-62 |
| 14:52 | Northwestern State | James Hawkins hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Robert Blankenship and he's fouled by Leon Hering - foul #2 on Leon Hering, team foul #3 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Melvin Jewell (C) Richard Sacco | |
| Subs | UMass | Arthur Wood (SF), Kenneth Liberatore (PF), Charles Cole (C) David Chapa, Gerard Collins, Ronald Dillard | |
| 14:52 | Northwestern State | James Hawkins makes the free throw | 50-62 |
| 14:33 | UMass | Arthur Wood buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from Elmer Lieberman and he's fouled by Christopher Larson - foul #4 on Christopher Larson, team foul #9 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd (PG), Joshua Arendt (SF) Robert Blankenship, Christopher Larson | |
| Subs | UMass | Gregory Stewart (PG), Joseph Fung (SG) Elmer Lieberman, Leon Hering | |
| 14:33 | UMass | Arthur Wood makes the free throw | 50-65 |
| 14:21 | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gregory Stewart - foul #2 on Gregory Stewart, team foul #4 | 50-65 |
| 14:21 | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd makes the 1st free throw | 51-65 |
| 14:21 | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd misses the 2nd free throw | 51-65 |
| 14:21 | UMass | The rebound goes to Charles Cole | 51-65 |
| 14:19 | UMass | Joseph Fung's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-65 |
| 14:09 | Northwestern State | Steven Vercher makes the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Joshua Arendt | 53-65 |
| 13:51 | UMass | Charles Cole can't throw it down | 53-65 |
| 13:50 | UMass | Joseph Fung tips it back up and in | 53-67 |
| 13:40 | Northwestern State | Melvin Jewell misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Charles Cole - foul #2 on Charles Cole, team foul #5 | 53-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro (PG), Jeffery Flowers (SG), Donald Stehle (C) Billy Lloyd, James Hawkins, Steven Vercher | |
| Subs | UMass | David Chapa (PG), Leon Hering (SG), Ronald Dillard (C) Gregory Stewart, Joseph Fung, Charles Cole | |
| 13:40 | Northwestern State | Melvin Jewell makes the 1st free throw | 54-67 |
| 13:40 | Northwestern State | Melvin Jewell makes the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| 13:21 | UMass | Leon Hering connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by David Chapa | 55-70 |
| 13:01 | Northwestern State | Jeffery Flowers knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Joshua Arendt | 58-70 |
| 12:47 | UMass | Leon Hering scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Ronald Dillard | 58-73 |
| 12:25 | Northwestern State | Joshua Arendt is hacked by Ronald Dillard - foul #2 on Ronald Dillard, team foul #6 | 58-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship (PG), James Hawkins (SG), Steven Vercher (PF), Richard Sacco (C) Timothy Monteiro, Jeffery Flowers, Melvin Jewell, Donald Stehle | |
| Subs | UMass | Elmer Lieberman (PG), Gregory Stewart (SG), Joseph Fung (SF), Gerard Collins (PF) David Chapa, Leon Hering, Arthur Wood, Kenneth Liberatore | |
| 12:08 | Northwestern State | Gerard Collins denies the turnaround by James Hawkins | 58-73 |
| 12:07 | UMass | Ronald Dillard grabs the defensive rebound | 58-73 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:44 | UMass | Gerard Collins is fouled on the floor by Steven Vercher - foul #2 on Steven Vercher, team foul #10 | 58-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jeffery Flowers (SF) Joshua Arendt | |
| Subs | UMass | Charles Cole (C) Ronald Dillard | |
| 11:44 | UMass | Gerard Collins makes the 1st free throw | 58-74 |
| 11:44 | UMass | Gerard Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 58-75 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Blankenship (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Hawkins (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeffery Flowers (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steven Vercher (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Sacco (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Elmer Lieberman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Stewart (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Joseph Fung (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerard Collins (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:32 | Northwestern State | Jeffery Flowers comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 58-75 |
| 11:31 | Northwestern State | Steven Vercher gets the offensive rebound | 58-75 |
| 11:18 | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 58-75 |
| 11:17 | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco gets the offensive rebound | 58-75 |
| 11:04 | Northwestern State | Gregory Stewart is called for the reach on James Hawkins - foul #3 on Gregory Stewart, team foul #7 | 58-75 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Billy Lloyd (PG), Donald Stehle (C) Robert Blankenship, Richard Sacco | |
| Subs | UMass | David Chapa (PG), Leon Hering (SG) Gregory Stewart, Joseph Fung | |
| 11:04 | Northwestern State | James Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 59-75 |
| 11:04 | Northwestern State | James Hawkins misses the 2nd free throw | 59-75 |
| 11:04 | UMass | Gerard Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 59-75 |
| 10:48 | UMass | Gerard Collins connects on the open turnaround in the paint set up by Elmer Lieberman | 59-77 |
| 10:34 | Northwestern State | Steven Vercher misses the jumper from the left wing | 59-77 |
| 10:32 | UMass | Gerard Collins gets the rebound | 59-77 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:03 | UMass | Elmer Lieberman misses short on a floater from the left side | 59-77 |
| 10:02 | Northwestern State | Jeffery Flowers snags the defensive board | 59-77 |
| 09:56 | Northwestern State | The pull-up jumper by Jeffery Flowers is blocked by Gerard Collins | 59-77 |
| 09:55 | UMass | The rebound goes to Charles Cole | 59-77 |
| 09:33 | UMass | David Chapa misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 59-77 |
| 09:32 | UMass | Gerard Collins gets the offensive rebound | 59-77 |
| 09:11 | UMass | Gerard Collins connects on the floater from close range set up by Leon Hering | 59-79 |
| 08:53 | Northwestern State | James Hawkins loses the dribble to David Chapa | 59-79 |
| 08:49 | UMass | Elmer Lieberman can't finish the layup | 59-79 |
| 08:47 | UMass | Gerard Collins tips it but misses | 59-79 |
| 08:46 | Northwestern State | Jeffery Flowers grabs the defensive rebound | 59-79 |
| 08:31 | Northwestern State | Donald Stehle knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 61-79 |
| 08:11 | UMass | Charles Cole is open but misses the lay-in | 61-79 |
| 08:09 | Northwestern State | Steven Vercher gets the rebound | 61-79 |
| 07:51 | Northwestern State | Donald Stehle connects on the fadeaway near the basket and he's hacked by Charles Cole - foul #3 on Charles Cole, team foul #8 | 63-79 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro (PG), Joshua Arendt (SG), Christopher Larson (SF), Melvin Jewell (PF) Billy Lloyd, James Hawkins, Jeffery Flowers, Steven Vercher | |
| Subs | UMass | Gregory Stewart (PG), Joseph Fung (SG), Arthur Wood (SF), Kenneth Liberatore (PF), Ronald Dillard (C) David Chapa, Leon Hering, Elmer Lieberman, Gerard Collins, Charles Cole | |
| 07:51 | Northwestern State | Donald Stehle makes the free throw | 64-79 |
| 07:31 | UMass | Ronald Dillard is open but comes up short on the shot from the left block | 64-79 |
| 07:29 | Northwestern State | Christopher Larson snags the defensive board | 64-79 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Timothy Monteiro (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joshua Arendt (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Christopher Larson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Melvin Jewell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Stehle (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Gregory Stewart (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Fung (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Arthur Wood (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Liberatore (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Dillard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Northwestern State | Joshua Arendt is hacked by Joseph Fung - foul #2 on Joseph Fung, team foul #9 | 64-79 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco (C) Donald Stehle | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 07:15 | Northwestern State | Joshua Arendt makes the 1st free throw | 65-79 |
| 07:15 | Northwestern State | Joshua Arendt makes the 2nd free throw | 66-79 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:05 | UMass | Arthur Wood can't connect on an uncontested floater from close range | 66-79 |
| 07:04 | UMass | Ronald Dillard tips it in | 66-81 |
| 06:52 | Northwestern State | Christopher Larson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Timothy Monteiro | 69-81 |
| 06:33 | UMass | Kenneth Liberatore clanks a shot from the left wing | 69-81 |
| 06:32 | UMass | Arthur Wood snags the offensive board | 69-81 |
| 06:14 | UMass | Arthur Wood can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left side | 69-81 |
| 06:13 | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco gets the rebound | 69-81 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:49 | Northwestern State | Christopher Larson misses the shot in the paint | 69-81 |
| 05:47 | UMass | Arthur Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 69-81 |
| 05:43 | UMass | Gregory Stewart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-81 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship (PG), Steven Vercher (PF) Timothy Monteiro, Melvin Jewell | |
| Subs | UMass | David Chapa (PG), Leon Hering (SG), Gerard Collins (PF) Gregory Stewart, Joseph Fung, Kenneth Liberatore | |
| 05:21 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 69-81 |
| 05:19 | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco tips it in | 71-81 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:05 | UMass | Leon Hering clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-81 |
| 05:03 | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco grabs the board | 71-81 |
| 04:53 | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-81 |
| 04:51 | UMass | Arthur Wood grabs the board | 71-81 |
| 04:42 | UMass | Gerard Collins is by himself and knocks in the jumper from close range on a great pass from David Chapa | 71-83 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:31 | Northwestern State | Richard Sacco can't finish the layup | 71-83 |
| 04:30 | UMass | Ronald Dillard pulls down the rebound | 71-83 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:06 | UMass | Leon Hering misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-83 |
| 04:05 | UMass | Ronald Dillard tips it but misses | 71-83 |
| 04:04 | UMass | David Chapa pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-83 |
| 03:45 | UMass | Arthur Wood makes the wide open turnaround from close range set up by Leon Hering | 71-85 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:23 | Northwestern State | Joshua Arendt makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Blankenship | 74-85 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Blankenship (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joshua Arendt (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Christopher Larson (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Steven Vercher (tired) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Sacco (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - David Chapa (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 4 ast. SG - Leon Hering (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arthur Wood (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gerard Collins (tiring) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Dillard (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:01 | UMass | Robert Blankenship steals the ball from Gerard Collins | 74-85 |
| 02:45 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship is called for 3 seconds | 74-85 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro (PG), James Hawkins (SG), Jeffery Flowers (PF), Melvin Jewell (C) Robert Blankenship, Joshua Arendt, Steven Vercher, Richard Sacco | |
| Subs | UMass | Elmer Lieberman (PG), Gregory Stewart (SG), Joseph Fung (SF), Kenneth Liberatore (PF) David Chapa, Leon Hering, Arthur Wood, Gerard Collins | |
| 02:43 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-85 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Donald Stehle (C) Jeffery Flowers | |
| Subs | UMass | Leon Hering (SG), Charles Cole (C) Joseph Fung, Ronald Dillard | |
| 02:35 | UMass | Gregory Stewart misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-85 |
| 02:33 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Donald Stehle | 74-85 |
| 02:28 | Northwestern State | The short jumper by James Hawkins is denied by Charles Cole | 74-85 |
| 02:26 | Northwestern State | Christopher Larson gets the offensive rebound | 74-85 |
| 02:21 | Northwestern State | Christopher Larson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 74-85 |
| 02:20 | UMass | Kenneth Liberatore gets the rebound | 74-85 |
| 02:16 | UMass | Donald Stehle steps in front of the Kenneth Liberatore pass | 74-85 |
| 02:05 | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-85 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | UMass | David Chapa (PG) Gregory Stewart | |
| 01:53 | UMass | David Chapa misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-85 |
| 01:52 | Northwestern State | Donald Stehle snags the defensive board | 74-85 |
| 01:45 | Northwestern State | Christopher Larson's floater is knocked away by Charles Cole | 74-85 |
| 01:44 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Larson | 74-85 |
| 01:24 | Northwestern State | James Hawkins scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Timothy Monteiro | 77-85 |
| 01:22 | UMass | David Chapa throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-85 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Steven Vercher (PF), Richard Sacco (C) Melvin Jewell, Donald Stehle | |
| Subs | UMass | Arthur Wood (SF), Gerard Collins (PF), Ronald Dillard (C) Elmer Lieberman, Kenneth Liberatore, Charles Cole | |
| 01:09 | Northwestern State | Ronald Dillard blocks the jumper by James Hawkins | 77-85 |
| 01:07 | UMass | The rebound goes to Gerard Collins | 77-85 |
| 01:03 | UMass | Christopher Larson is called for the reach on Gerard Collins in the backcourt - foul #5 on Christopher Larson, team foul #11 | 77-85 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joshua Arendt (SF) Christopher Larson | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 01:03 | UMass | Gerard Collins makes the 1st free throw | 77-86 |
| 01:03 | UMass | Gerard Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 77-87 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Northwestern State | Steven Vercher comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 77-87 |
| 00:55 | UMass | Ronald Dillard grabs the board | 77-87 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | UMass | Timothy Monteiro is called for the reach on Ronald Dillard in the backcourt - foul #4 on Timothy Monteiro, team foul #12 | 77-87 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship (PG), Jeffery Flowers (SF), Melvin Jewell (PF), Donald Stehle (C) Timothy Monteiro, James Hawkins, Steven Vercher, Richard Sacco | |
| Subs | UMass | Elmer Lieberman (PG), Gregory Stewart (SG), Joseph Fung (SF), Kenneth Liberatore (PF) David Chapa, Leon Hering, Arthur Wood, Gerard Collins | |
| 00:52 | UMass | Ronald Dillard makes the 1st free throw | 77-88 |
| 00:52 | UMass | Ronald Dillard misses the 2nd free throw | 77-88 |
| 00:52 | Northwestern State | Melvin Jewell grabs the defensive rebound | 77-88 |
| 00:46 | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Jeffery Flowers | 79-88 |
| 00:46 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-88 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Timothy Monteiro (PG), James Hawkins (SG), Steven Vercher (PF), Richard Sacco (C) Robert Blankenship, Jeffery Flowers, Melvin Jewell, Donald Stehle | |
| Subs | UMass | David Chapa (PG), Leon Hering (SG), Gerard Collins (PF) Gregory Stewart, Joseph Fung, Kenneth Liberatore | |
| 00:44 | UMass | David Chapa is hacked by Timothy Monteiro in the backcourt - foul #5 on Timothy Monteiro, team foul #13 | 79-88 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Blankenship (PG) Timothy Monteiro | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 00:44 | UMass | David Chapa makes the 1st free throw | 79-89 |
| 00:44 | UMass | David Chapa makes the 2nd free throw | 79-90 |
| 00:38 | Northwestern State | The jump hook by James Hawkins is blocked by Ronald Dillard | 79-90 |
| 00:36 | UMass | Ronald Dillard snags the defensive board | 79-90 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | UMass | David Chapa is fouled in the backcourt by James Hawkins - foul #4 on James Hawkins, team foul #14 | 79-90 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jeffery Flowers (SF), Melvin Jewell (PF), Donald Stehle (C) James Hawkins, Steven Vercher, Richard Sacco | |
| Subs | UMass | Gregory Stewart (SF), Kenneth Liberatore (PF), Charles Cole (C) Leon Hering, Gerard Collins, Ronald Dillard | |
| 00:33 | UMass | David Chapa makes the 1st free throw | 79-91 |
| 00:33 | UMass | David Chapa makes the 2nd free throw | 79-92 |
| 00:27 | Northwestern State | Donald Stehle knocks in the shot near the basket on a great pass from Joshua Arendt | 81-92 |
| 00:00 | UMass | David Chapa runs out the clock | 81-92 |