| Lineup | UMass | PG - James Watts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Herschel Foreman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Sumpter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Adrian Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Randy Hooks (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Mark Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shawn Howard (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommy Saunders (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Henry Condon (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gordon Royals (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Georgia Southern | Tommy Saunders inbounds the ball | 27-29 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Georgia Southern | Tommy Saunders makes the 3 from the right corner | 27-32 |
| 19:15 | UMass | Randy Hooks jams it on a great pass from Herschel Foreman | 29-32 |
| 19:07 | Georgia Southern | Randy Hooks swats the layup by Gordon Royals | 29-32 |
| 19:06 | UMass | Randy Hooks grabs the board | 29-32 |
| 18:45 | UMass | Randy Hooks clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 29-32 |
| 18:43 | Georgia Southern | Henry Condon gets the rebound | 29-32 |
| 18:36 | Georgia Southern | Randy Hooks denies the turnaround by Shawn Howard | 29-32 |
| 18:34 | Georgia Southern | Gordon Royals grabs the offensive rebound | 29-32 |
| 18:19 | Georgia Southern | Tommy Saunders is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Tommy Saunders, team foul #1 | 29-32 |
| 17:52 | UMass | Herschel Foreman makes the 3 from straight away set up by James Watts | 32-32 |
| 17:44 | Georgia Southern | Gordon Royals misses the easy layup | 32-32 |
| 17:42 | Georgia Southern | Gordon Royals snags the offensive board | 32-32 |
| 17:22 | Georgia Southern | Shawn Howard shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Herschel Foreman - foul #2 on Herschel Foreman, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| Subs | UMass | Lloyd Crain (SG), Paul Yount (SF), Joshua Harris (PF), William McEirath (C) Herschel Foreman, James Sumpter, Adrian Robinson, Randy Hooks | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Lucas Atkinson (SF) Tommy Saunders | |
| 17:22 | Georgia Southern | Shawn Howard makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 17:22 | Georgia Southern | Shawn Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 16:57 | UMass | Lucas Atkinson steals it from Lloyd Crain | 32-34 |
| 16:51 | Georgia Southern | Shawn Howard is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Shawn Howard, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| Subs | UMass | Clement Howell (PG) James Watts | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Robert Dorado (SG), David Rommel (PF), Kenneth Hawkins (C) Shawn Howard, Henry Condon, Gordon Royals | |
| 16:33 | UMass | Robert Dorado is called for the reach on Clement Howell - foul #1 on Robert Dorado, team foul #3 | 32-34 |
| 16:19 | UMass | Lloyd Crain is fouled on the floor by Robert Dorado - foul #2 on Robert Dorado, team foul #4 | 32-34 |
| Subs | UMass | Herschel Foreman (SG), Adrian Robinson (PF) Lloyd Crain, Joshua Harris | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Victor Sargeant (PG) Mark Harris | |
| 16:11 | UMass | Herschel Foreman comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 32-34 |
| 16:09 | Georgia Southern | Kenneth Hawkins snags the defensive board | 32-34 |
| 15:50 | Georgia Southern | Clement Howell is called for the reach on Victor Sargeant - foul #2 on Clement Howell, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| Subs | UMass | James Sumpter (SF), Randy Hooks (C) Paul Yount, William McEirath | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Shawn Howard (SG), Tommy Saunders (SF), Gordon Royals (C) Victor Sargeant, Lucas Atkinson, Kenneth Hawkins | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Clement Howell (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Herschel Foreman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Sumpter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Adrian Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Randy Hooks (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Robert Dorado (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shawn Howard (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Tommy Saunders (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Rommel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gordon Royals (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Georgia Southern | Adrian Robinson steps in front of the David Rommel pass | 32-34 |
| 15:21 | UMass | Randy Hooks hits a runner in the lane set up by Herschel Foreman | 34-34 |
| 15:01 | Georgia Southern | Shawn Howard comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 34-34 |
| 15:00 | UMass | Randy Hooks pulls down the rebound | 34-34 |
| 14:48 | UMass | Randy Hooks misses the fadeaway near the basket | 34-34 |
| 14:47 | Georgia Southern | Shawn Howard snags the defensive board | 34-34 |
| 14:40 | Georgia Southern | Herschel Foreman picks off the pass by Shawn Howard out of a doubleteam | 34-34 |
| 14:26 | UMass | Herschel Foreman makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Clement Howell | 36-34 |
| 14:09 | Georgia Southern | Gordon Royals makes the wide open jumper from the left block set up by Shawn Howard | 36-36 |
| 13:53 | UMass | Adrian Robinson is hacked by Tommy Saunders - foul #2 on Tommy Saunders, team foul #5 | 36-36 |
| Subs | UMass | James Watts (PG), Lloyd Crain (SG), Paul Yount (SF), Joshua Harris (PF), William McEirath (C) Clement Howell, Herschel Foreman, James Sumpter, Adrian Robinson, Randy Hooks | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Mark Harris (PG), Lucas Atkinson (SG), Robert Sebastian (SF), Henry Condon (PF), Kenneth Hawkins (C) Robert Dorado, Shawn Howard, Tommy Saunders, David Rommel, Gordon Royals | |
| 13:42 | UMass | Lloyd Crain buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 13:38 | Georgia Southern | Lucas Atkinson is whistled for traveling | 39-36 |
| 13:13 | UMass | William McEirath clanks a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Kenneth Hawkins - foul #1 on Kenneth Hawkins, team foul #6 | 39-36 |
| 13:13 | UMass | William McEirath makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 13:13 | UMass | William McEirath misses the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 13:13 | Georgia Southern | Kenneth Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| 12:54 | Georgia Southern | Kenneth Hawkins clanks a shot from close range | 40-36 |
| 12:52 | UMass | William McEirath gets the rebound | 40-36 |
| 12:37 | UMass | William McEirath's dunk attempt is rejected by Robert Sebastian | 40-36 |
| 12:35 | Georgia Southern | Mark Harris gets the rebound | 40-36 |
| 12:18 | Georgia Southern | Mark Harris hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 12:08 | UMass | Joshua Harris connects on the shot from the left side on a nice dish by James Watts | 42-39 |
| 11:50 | Georgia Southern | Robert Sebastian is open and scores on a runner from close range set up by Mark Harris out of the doubleteam | 42-41 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - James Watts (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Lloyd Crain (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Paul Yount (fresh) PF - Joshua Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - William McEirath (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Mark Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lucas Atkinson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Sebastian (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Henry Condon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Hawkins (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:39 | UMass | James Watts's pass is intercepted by Mark Harris | 42-41 |
| 11:36 | Georgia Southern | Mark Harris misses the dunk | 42-41 |
| 11:35 | UMass | Paul Yount pulls down the rebound | 42-41 |
| 11:06 | UMass | James Watts's layup is rejected by Robert Sebastian | 42-41 |
| 11:05 | UMass | Joshua Harris grabs the offensive board | 42-41 |
| 10:51 | UMass | Paul Yount hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 10:49 | UMass | William McEirath tips it but misses | 42-41 |
| 10:47 | UMass | James Watts grabs the offensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 10:35 | UMass | William McEirath is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on William McEirath, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| Subs | UMass | Clement Howell (PG), Herschel Foreman (SG), James Sumpter (SF), Adrian Robinson (PF), Randy Hooks (C) James Watts, Lloyd Crain, Paul Yount, Joshua Harris, William McEirath | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Shawn Howard (SG), Tommy Saunders (SF), David Rommel (PF), Gordon Royals (C) Lucas Atkinson, Robert Sebastian, Henry Condon, Kenneth Hawkins | |
| 10:18 | Georgia Southern | David Rommel misses the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Clement Howell - foul #3 on Clement Howell, team foul #4 | 42-41 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Robert Dorado (PG) Mark Harris | |
| 10:18 | Georgia Southern | David Rommel makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 10:18 | Georgia Southern | David Rommel makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 10:02 | UMass | Adrian Robinson loses the ball out of bounds | 42-43 |
| 09:49 | Georgia Southern | Gordon Royals makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-46 |
| 09:34 | UMass | Adrian Robinson clanks a jumper from the left block but the foul's on David Rommel - foul #1 on David Rommel, team foul #7 | 42-46 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Mark Harris (PG) Robert Dorado | |
| 09:34 | UMass | Adrian Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 09:34 | UMass | Adrian Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 09:18 | Georgia Southern | Gordon Royals can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 44-46 |
| 09:17 | Georgia Southern | Mark Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 09:04 | Georgia Southern | Shawn Howard makes the contested pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Mark Harris | 44-48 |
| 08:42 | UMass | James Sumpter drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Herschel Foreman | 46-48 |
| 08:30 | Georgia Southern | Adrian Robinson swats the shot by Tommy Saunders | 46-48 |
| 08:29 | UMass | The rebound goes to Adrian Robinson | 46-48 |
| 08:24 | UMass | James Sumpter hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 46-48 |
| 08:22 | Georgia Southern | Shawn Howard grabs the defensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 08:15 | Georgia Southern | Mark Harris is fouled on the floor by Clement Howell - foul #4 on Clement Howell, team foul #5 | 46-48 |
| Subs | UMass | James Watts (PG), Paul Yount (SF), William McEirath (C) Clement Howell, James Sumpter, Randy Hooks | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Lucas Atkinson (SF), Henry Condon (PF) Tommy Saunders, David Rommel | |
| 08:01 | Georgia Southern | Herschel Foreman takes the ball from Mark Harris | 46-48 |
| 07:47 | UMass | Gordon Royals takes the ball from Herschel Foreman | 46-48 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - James Watts (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Herschel Foreman (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Yount (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Adrian Robinson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - William McEirath (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Mark Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Shawn Howard (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lucas Atkinson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Henry Condon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gordon Royals (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Georgia Southern | James Watts steals it from Gordon Royals | 46-48 |
| 07:16 | UMass | Herschel Foreman's pass is intercepted by Henry Condon | 46-48 |
| 06:55 | Georgia Southern | Gordon Royals lays it in on a great pass from Shawn Howard | 46-50 |
| 06:33 | UMass | James Watts misses the jumpshot from the right side | 46-50 |
| 06:32 | Georgia Southern | The rebound goes to Henry Condon | 46-50 |
| 06:18 | Georgia Southern | Mark Harris hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Lucas Atkinson | 46-53 |
| 06:11 | UMass | Herschel Foreman blows the layup but he's hacked by Shawn Howard - foul #4 on Shawn Howard, team foul #8 | 46-53 |
| Subs | UMass | James Sumpter (SF), Joshua Harris (PF), Randy Hooks (C) Paul Yount, Adrian Robinson, William McEirath | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Victor Sargeant (PG), Robert Dorado (SG), Tommy Saunders (SF), Kenneth Hawkins (C) Mark Harris, Shawn Howard, Lucas Atkinson, Gordon Royals | |
| 06:11 | UMass | Herschel Foreman makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 06:11 | UMass | Herschel Foreman misses the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 06:11 | Georgia Southern | Henry Condon grabs the defensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 05:57 | Georgia Southern | Victor Sargeant clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-53 |
| 05:56 | UMass | Herschel Foreman gets the rebound | 47-53 |
| 05:30 | UMass | Randy Hooks scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Watts | 49-53 |
| 05:17 | Georgia Southern | Henry Condon misses badly on a runner in the lane | 49-53 |
| 05:15 | UMass | The rebound goes to Randy Hooks | 49-53 |
| 05:11 | UMass | Herschel Foreman clanks a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Kenneth Hawkins - foul #2 on Kenneth Hawkins, team foul #9 | 49-53 |
| Subs | UMass | Clement Howell (PG) James Watts | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | David Rommel (PF) Henry Condon | |
| 05:11 | UMass | Herschel Foreman makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 05:11 | UMass | Herschel Foreman makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 04:52 | Georgia Southern | Tommy Saunders makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Victor Sargeant | 51-55 |
| 04:31 | UMass | James Sumpter comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Tommy Saunders - foul #3 on Tommy Saunders, team foul #10 | 51-55 |
| Subs | UMass | Lloyd Crain (SG) Herschel Foreman | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Mark Harris (PG), Shawn Howard (SG) Victor Sargeant, Robert Dorado | |
| 04:31 | UMass | James Sumpter misses the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 04:31 | UMass | James Sumpter makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 04:16 | Georgia Southern | Shawn Howard is hacked by Lloyd Crain - foul #2 on Lloyd Crain, team foul #6 | 52-55 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Gordon Royals (C) Kenneth Hawkins | |
| 04:05 | Georgia Southern | Shawn Howard is fouled on the floor by Lloyd Crain - foul #3 on Lloyd Crain, team foul #7 | 52-55 |
| Subs | UMass | James Watts (PG) Clement Howell | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Henry Condon (PF) David Rommel | |
| 04:05 | Georgia Southern | Shawn Howard makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 04:05 | Georgia Southern | Shawn Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 03:48 | UMass | Randy Hooks hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 52-57 |
| 03:46 | Georgia Southern | Henry Condon grabs the defensive rebound | 52-57 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - James Watts (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Lloyd Crain (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Sumpter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joshua Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Randy Hooks (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Mark Harris (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Shawn Howard (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Tommy Saunders (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Henry Condon (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Gordon Royals (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Georgia Southern | Mark Harris can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-57 |
| 03:29 | UMass | Joshua Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 03:08 | UMass | Randy Hooks banks in the layup | 54-57 |
| 02:54 | Georgia Southern | Gordon Royals hits a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Henry Condon | 54-59 |
| 02:54 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-59 |
| Subs | UMass | Adrian Robinson (PF) Joshua Harris | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| 02:36 | UMass | Randy Hooks comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Tommy Saunders - foul #4 on Tommy Saunders, team foul #11 | 54-59 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Lucas Atkinson (SF) Tommy Saunders | |
| 02:36 | UMass | Randy Hooks makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 02:36 | UMass | Randy Hooks misses the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 02:36 | Georgia Southern | Gordon Royals snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| 02:31 | Georgia Southern | Mark Harris drills a floater from the baseline set up by Shawn Howard | 55-61 |
| 02:09 | UMass | Randy Hooks makes the jumper from the right block set up by James Watts | 57-61 |
| 02:03 | Georgia Southern | Shawn Howard drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Mark Harris and the foul's on Lloyd Crain - foul #4 on Lloyd Crain, team foul #8 | 57-63 |
| Subs | UMass | Herschel Foreman (SG), Paul Yount (SF), William McEirath (C) Lloyd Crain, James Sumpter, Randy Hooks | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| 02:03 | Georgia Southern | Shawn Howard misses the free throw | 57-63 |
| 02:03 | UMass | William McEirath gets the rebound | 57-63 |
| 02:03 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-63 |
| 01:46 | UMass | Herschel Foreman misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 57-63 |
| 01:44 | UMass | William McEirath pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-63 |
| 01:30 | UMass | Adrian Robinson is fouled on the floor by Mark Harris - foul #2 on Mark Harris, team foul #12 | 57-63 |
| Subs | UMass | James Sumpter (SF), Randy Hooks (C) Paul Yount, William McEirath | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Tommy Saunders (SF) Lucas Atkinson | |
| 01:30 | UMass | Adrian Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 01:30 | UMass | Adrian Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 01:20 | Georgia Southern | Shawn Howard's floater is tipped away by Randy Hooks | 59-63 |
| 01:18 | UMass | Adrian Robinson pulls down the rebound | 59-63 |
| 00:57 | UMass | Herschel Foreman is hacked by Shawn Howard - foul #5 on Shawn Howard, team foul #13 | 59-63 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Robert Dorado (SG) Shawn Howard | |
| 00:57 | UMass | Herschel Foreman makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:57 | UMass | Herschel Foreman makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Georgia Southern | Tommy Saunders misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 61-63 |
| 00:32 | UMass | Randy Hooks grabs the defensive rebound | 61-63 |
| 00:23 | UMass | Herschel Foreman comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 61-63 |
| 00:21 | Georgia Southern | Gordon Royals pulls down the rebound | 61-63 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Georgia Southern | Gordon Royals is hacked by James Watts in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Watts, team foul #9 | 61-63 |
| 00:19 | Georgia Southern | Gordon Royals makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:19 | Georgia Southern | Gordon Royals makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:15 | UMass | Mark Harris steals it from James Watts in the backcourt | 61-65 |
| 00:12 | Georgia Southern | Robert Dorado slams it home on a nice dish by Mark Harris | 61-67 |
| 00:05 | UMass | Herschel Foreman hits a 3 from the right wing | 64-67 |
| 00:04 | Georgia Southern | Gordon Royals is fouled in the backcourt by Herschel Foreman - foul #3 on Herschel Foreman, team foul #10 | 64-67 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Lucas Atkinson (SF) Tommy Saunders | |
| 00:04 | Georgia Southern | Gordon Royals misses the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:04 | Georgia Southern | Gordon Royals makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:00 | UMass | James Sumpter misses short on a halfcourt shot | 64-68 |