| Lineup | UMass | PG - Wiley Stevens (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kevin Mondor (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Wadkins (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles Darley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Hai Xie (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mathew Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edward Knight (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joe Little (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana Tech | Edward Knight inbounds the ball | 36-25 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:48 | Louisiana Tech | Mathew Smith connects on the shot from the left side and he's fouled by Kevin Mondor - foul #1 on Kevin Mondor, team foul #1 | 36-27 |
| 19:48 | Louisiana Tech | Mathew Smith makes the free throw | 36-28 |
| 19:31 | UMass | Stanley Wadkins can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-28 |
| 19:30 | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Johnson pulls down the rebound | 36-28 |
| 19:09 | Louisiana Tech | Edward Knight is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Edward Knight, team foul #1 | 36-28 |
| 18:52 | UMass | Wiley Stevens makes the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Kevin Mondor and he's hacked by Michael Smith - foul #1 on Michael Smith, team foul #2 | 38-28 |
| 18:52 | UMass | Wiley Stevens makes the free throw | 39-28 |
| 18:34 | Louisiana Tech | Mathew Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-28 |
| 18:33 | Louisiana Tech | Edward Knight snags the offensive board | 39-28 |
| 18:28 | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Johnson clanks a runner from close range but the foul's on Wiley Stevens - foul #1 on Wiley Stevens, team foul #2 | 39-28 |
| 18:28 | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 39-29 |
| 18:28 | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 18:14 | UMass | Kevin Mondor can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Andrew Johnson - foul #2 on Andrew Johnson, team foul #3 | 39-30 |
| 18:14 | UMass | Kevin Mondor makes the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 18:14 | UMass | Kevin Mondor makes the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 18:07 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-30 |
| 18:05 | UMass | Kevin Mondor grabs the defensive rebound | 41-30 |
| 17:58 | UMass | Kevin Mondor hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Mathew Smith - foul #2 on Mathew Smith, team foul #4 | 41-30 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Herbert Hobbs (SG) Mathew Smith | |
| 17:58 | UMass | Kevin Mondor misses the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 17:58 | UMass | Kevin Mondor makes the 2nd free throw | 42-30 |
| 17:44 | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Johnson scores on a floater from the right wing and the foul's on Kevin Mondor - foul #2 on Kevin Mondor, team foul #3 | 42-32 |
| Subs | UMass | James Reeves (PF) Charles Darley | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Washington (PG), Curtis Redman (PF) Michael Smith, Joe Little | |
| 17:44 | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Johnson makes the free throw | 42-33 |
| 17:31 | UMass | Kevin Mondor banks in the layup on a nice dish by Hai Xie | 44-33 |
| 17:16 | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Redman can't connect on a floater from the right block | 44-33 |
| 17:15 | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Johnson grabs the offensive board | 44-33 |
| 16:57 | Louisiana Tech | Stanley Wadkins is called for the reach on Edward Knight - foul #2 on Stanley Wadkins, team foul #4 | 44-33 |
| Subs | UMass | James Tristan (PG), Wilfredo Montanez (SG), Jack Wood (PF), David Elsea (C) Wiley Stevens, Kevin Mondor, Stanley Wadkins, Hai Xie | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Jeffrey Robinson (SF), William Richards (C) Edward Knight, Andrew Johnson | |
| 16:33 | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Redman is fouled on the floor by David Elsea - foul #1 on David Elsea, team foul #5 | 44-33 |
| Subs | UMass | Charles Darley (PF) Jack Wood | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Mathew Smith (SG), Joe Little (PF) Jeffrey Robinson, William Richards | |
| 16:18 | Louisiana Tech | Herbert Hobbs misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-33 |
| 16:17 | Louisiana Tech | Herbert Hobbs hits the follow up shot | 44-35 |
| 15:58 | UMass | Charles Darley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-35 |
| 15:57 | UMass | David Elsea tips it in | 46-35 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - James Tristan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wilfredo Montanez (fresh) SF - James Reeves (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Darley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Elsea (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Samuel Washington (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Mathew Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Herbert Hobbs (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joe Little (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Curtis Redman (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Little is hacked by David Elsea - foul #2 on David Elsea, team foul #6 | 46-35 |
| Subs | UMass | Wiley Stevens (PG), Hai Xie (C) Wilfredo Montanez, David Elsea | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Michael Smith (PG), Jeffrey Robinson (SF) Samuel Washington, Herbert Hobbs | |
| 15:35 | Louisiana Tech | Mathew Smith loses the dribble to Wiley Stevens | 46-35 |
| 15:28 | UMass | Wiley Stevens misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-35 |
| 15:26 | UMass | Hai Xie pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 15:06 | UMass | Jeffrey Robinson is called for the reach on Wiley Stevens - foul #2 on Jeffrey Robinson, team foul #5 | 46-35 |
| Subs | UMass | Kevin Mondor (SG), Stanley Wadkins (SF) James Tristan, Charles Darley | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Richard Law (SG), Edward Knight (SF), Andrew Johnson (C) Mathew Smith, Joe Little, Curtis Redman | |
| 14:54 | UMass | Wiley Stevens scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Kevin Mondor | 49-35 |
| 14:39 | Louisiana Tech | Jeffrey Robinson can't finish the layup but the foul's on James Reeves - foul #2 on James Reeves, team foul #7 | 49-35 |
| Subs | UMass | David Elsea (PF) James Reeves | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 14:39 | Louisiana Tech | Jeffrey Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 49-36 |
| 14:39 | Louisiana Tech | Jeffrey Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-37 |
| 14:22 | UMass | Stanley Wadkins is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Robinson - foul #3 on Jeffrey Robinson, team foul #6 | 49-37 |
| Subs | UMass | James Tristan (C) Hai Xie | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Herbert Hobbs (SG) Richard Law | |
| 14:04 | UMass | Jeffrey Robinson is called for the reach on Kevin Mondor - foul #4 on Jeffrey Robinson, team foul #7 | 49-37 |
| Subs | UMass | Charles Darley (PF) James Tristan | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Joe Little (PF) Jeffrey Robinson | |
| 14:04 | UMass | Kevin Mondor makes the 1st free throw | 50-37 |
| 14:04 | UMass | Kevin Mondor makes the 2nd free throw | 51-37 |
| 13:37 | Louisiana Tech | Wiley Stevens steals it from Herbert Hobbs | 51-37 |
| 13:18 | UMass | Kevin Mondor makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Stanley Wadkins | 53-37 |
| 13:00 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Little banks in the layup on a great pass from Edward Knight | 53-39 |
| 12:45 | UMass | Stanley Wadkins can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Michael Smith - foul #2 on Michael Smith, team foul #8 | 53-39 |
| Subs | UMass | James Tristan (PG), Wilfredo Montanez (SG), James Reeves (PF), Hai Xie (C) Wiley Stevens, Kevin Mondor, Charles Darley, David Elsea | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Washington (PG), Mathew Smith (SG), Richard Law (SF), Curtis Redman (PF), William Richards (C) Michael Smith, Herbert Hobbs, Edward Knight, Joe Little, Andrew Johnson | |
| 12:45 | UMass | Stanley Wadkins makes the 1st free throw | 54-39 |
| 12:45 | UMass | Stanley Wadkins makes the 2nd free throw | 55-39 |
| 12:30 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Law clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-39 |
| 12:29 | UMass | James Reeves grabs the defensive rebound | 55-39 |
| 12:24 | UMass | James Tristan misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-39 |
| 12:23 | UMass | Wilfredo Montanez can't tip it in | 55-39 |
| 12:22 | UMass | Stanley Wadkins snags the offensive board | 55-39 |
| 12:04 | UMass | Samuel Washington steals the ball from James Reeves | 55-39 |
| 11:49 | Louisiana Tech | William Richards comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-39 |
| 11:47 | UMass | James Reeves grabs the board | 55-39 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - James Tristan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wilfredo Montanez (fresh) SF - Stanley Wadkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Reeves (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Hai Xie (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Samuel Washington (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Mathew Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Law (fresh) PF - Curtis Redman (fresh) C - William Richards (fresh) | |
| 11:41 | UMass | James Tristan hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Wilfredo Montanez | 58-39 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:24 | Louisiana Tech | Mathew Smith drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Samuel Washington | 58-42 |
| 11:04 | UMass | James Tristan misses short on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Samuel Washington - foul #2 on Samuel Washington, team foul #9 | 58-42 |
| Subs | UMass | Kevin Mondor (SG), Charles Darley (PF) Wilfredo Montanez, Stanley Wadkins | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Herbert Hobbs (SG), Edward Knight (SF), Joe Little (PF), Andrew Johnson (C) Mathew Smith, Richard Law, Curtis Redman, William Richards | |
| 11:04 | UMass | James Tristan makes the 1st free throw | 59-42 |
| 11:04 | UMass | James Tristan makes the 2nd free throw | 60-42 |
| 10:47 | Louisiana Tech | Edward Knight hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 60-42 |
| 10:45 | UMass | Hai Xie grabs the defensive rebound | 60-42 |
| 10:41 | UMass | James Reeves comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 60-42 |
| 10:40 | UMass | Hai Xie grabs the offensive board | 60-42 |
| 10:29 | UMass | James Tristan travels with the ball | 60-42 |
| Subs | UMass | Wiley Stevens (PG) James Tristan | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Michael Smith (PG) Samuel Washington | |
| 10:15 | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Johnson hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Edward Knight | 60-44 |
| 09:59 | UMass | Kevin Mondor can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 60-44 |
| 09:57 | UMass | Charles Darley pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-44 |
| 09:46 | UMass | Kevin Mondor steps out of bounds on the baseline | 60-44 |
| Subs | UMass | David Elsea (SF), James Tristan (C) James Reeves, Hai Xie | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Richard Law (SG) Herbert Hobbs | |
| 09:38 | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Johnson misses the easy layup | 60-44 |
| 09:36 | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Johnson tips it in | 60-46 |
| 09:24 | UMass | Kevin Mondor clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-46 |
| 09:22 | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Johnson grabs the board | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:11 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Smith hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joe Little | 60-48 |
| 09:07 | UMass | Wiley Stevens hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 60-48 |
| 09:06 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Andrew Johnson | 60-48 |
| 08:49 | Louisiana Tech | James Tristan steals it from Michael Smith | 60-48 |
| 08:39 | UMass | Charles Darley clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-48 |
| 08:38 | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Johnson pulls down the rebound | 60-48 |
| 08:33 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Smith can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kevin Mondor - foul #3 on Kevin Mondor, team foul #8 | 60-48 |
| Subs | UMass | Stanley Wadkins (SF), James Reeves (PF), Hai Xie (C) Kevin Mondor, David Elsea, Charles Darley | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Mathew Smith (SG), Herbert Hobbs (SF), Curtis Redman (PF), William Richards (C) Richard Law, Edward Knight, Joe Little, Andrew Johnson | |
| 08:33 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Smith makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 08:33 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 08:33 | UMass | James Reeves grabs the board | 60-49 |
| 08:15 | UMass | James Reeves misses the fadeaway from the right side | 60-49 |
| 08:14 | Louisiana Tech | Curtis Redman grabs the board | 60-49 |
| 08:03 | Louisiana Tech | Mathew Smith is hacked by James Tristan - foul #2 on James Tristan, team foul #9 | 60-49 |
| Subs | UMass | Wilfredo Montanez (SG) James Tristan | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Washington (PG) Michael Smith | |
| 08:03 | Louisiana Tech | Mathew Smith makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 08:03 | Louisiana Tech | Mathew Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 08:03 | UMass | James Reeves grabs the board | 60-50 |
| 07:50 | UMass | Wiley Stevens lays it in | 62-50 |
| 07:42 | Louisiana Tech | James Reeves swats the shot by Mathew Smith | 62-50 |
| 07:40 | UMass | Stanley Wadkins pulls down the rebound | 62-50 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Wiley Stevens (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wilfredo Montanez (fresh) SF - Stanley Wadkins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Reeves (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Hai Xie (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Samuel Washington (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mathew Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Herbert Hobbs (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Curtis Redman (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Richards (fresh) | |
| 07:35 | UMass | Wiley Stevens knocks in the shot from the right block set up by James Reeves and he's hacked by Herbert Hobbs - foul #2 on Herbert Hobbs, team foul #10 | 64-50 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Johnson (C) William Richards | |
| 07:35 | UMass | Wiley Stevens misses the free throw | 64-50 |
| 07:35 | Louisiana Tech | Mathew Smith gets the rebound | 64-50 |
| 07:20 | Louisiana Tech | Mathew Smith misses badly on a floater from the left side | 64-50 |
| 07:19 | Louisiana Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Herbert Hobbs | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:05 | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Johnson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Samuel Washington | 64-52 |
| 06:52 | UMass | Stanley Wadkins scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Wilfredo Montanez and he's fouled by Mathew Smith - foul #3 on Mathew Smith, team foul #11 | 66-52 |
| Subs | UMass | James Tristan (PG), Kevin Mondor (SG), Charles Darley (PF) Wiley Stevens, Wilfredo Montanez, Hai Xie | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Edward Knight (SF), Joe Little (PF) Herbert Hobbs, Curtis Redman | |
| 06:52 | UMass | Stanley Wadkins makes the free throw | 67-52 |
| 06:45 | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Washington makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Andrew Johnson | 67-54 |
| 06:21 | UMass | James Tristan misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 67-54 |
| 06:19 | UMass | Kevin Mondor misses the tip | 67-54 |
| 06:18 | Louisiana Tech | Edward Knight grabs the board | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:03 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Little misses long on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by James Reeves - foul #3 on James Reeves, team foul #10 | 67-54 |
| Subs | UMass | Wilfredo Montanez (SF), David Elsea (C) Stanley Wadkins, James Reeves | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Michael Smith (PG), Richard Law (SG), Curtis Redman (C) Samuel Washington, Mathew Smith, Andrew Johnson | |
| 06:03 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Little misses the 1st free throw | 67-54 |
| 06:03 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Little makes the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| 05:42 | UMass | Michael Smith steals the ball from Kevin Mondor | 67-55 |
| 05:23 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Smith connects on the floater from the right wing | 67-57 |
| 05:17 | UMass | James Tristan blows the layup | 67-57 |
| 05:15 | Louisiana Tech | Edward Knight grabs the defensive rebound | 67-57 |
| 05:02 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Smith is fouled on the floor by James Tristan - foul #3 on James Tristan, team foul #11 | 67-57 |
| Subs | UMass | Wiley Stevens (PG), Jack Wood (PF), Hai Xie (C) James Tristan, Wilfredo Montanez, Charles Darley | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Herbert Hobbs (SG), Jeffrey Robinson (SF), Andrew Johnson (C) Richard Law, Edward Knight, Joe Little | |
| 05:02 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Smith makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 05:02 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 04:45 | UMass | Hai Xie is fouled on the floor by Curtis Redman - foul #2 on Curtis Redman, team foul #12 | 67-59 |
| Subs | UMass | Naija Abdelhamid (SG), James Reeves (SF) Kevin Mondor, Jack Wood | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Washington (PG) Michael Smith | |
| 04:45 | UMass | Hai Xie makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 04:45 | UMass | Hai Xie makes the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 04:33 | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Washington misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 69-59 |
| 04:32 | UMass | The rebound goes to Hai Xie | 69-59 |
| 04:14 | UMass | James Reeves is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Robinson - foul #5 on Jeffrey Robinson, team foul #13 | 69-59 |
| Subs | UMass | Stanley Wadkins (SF) David Elsea | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Richard Law (SG) Jeffrey Robinson | |
| 04:14 | UMass | James Reeves misses the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 04:14 | UMass | James Reeves misses the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 04:14 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to Hai Xie | 69-59 |
| 04:03 | UMass | Naija Abdelhamid misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 69-59 |
| 04:01 | Louisiana Tech | Herbert Hobbs grabs the board | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:57 | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Washington comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-59 |
| 03:55 | UMass | James Reeves grabs the board | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:51 | UMass | Stanley Wadkins misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-59 |
| 03:50 | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 69-59 |
| 03:46 | Louisiana Tech | Herbert Hobbs is whistled for a carry | 69-59 |
| Subs | UMass | Kevin Mondor (SG), Charles Darley (PF) Naija Abdelhamid, James Reeves | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Mathew Smith (SG), Edward Knight (SF), Joe Little (PF), William Richards (C) Richard Law, Herbert Hobbs, Curtis Redman, Andrew Johnson | |
| 03:26 | UMass | Charles Darley blows the layup but he's fouled by Joe Little - foul #1 on Joe Little, team foul #14 | 69-59 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Michael Smith (PG) Samuel Washington | |
| 03:26 | UMass | Charles Darley misses the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 03:26 | UMass | Charles Darley misses the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 03:26 | Louisiana Tech | William Richards grabs the defensive rebound | 69-59 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Wiley Stevens (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Mondor (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stanley Wadkins (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Darley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Hai Xie (fresh) 4 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mathew Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Knight (fresh) 6 reb. PF - Joe Little (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - William Richards (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Louisiana Tech | Stanley Wadkins steps in front of the Michael Smith pass | 69-59 |
| 02:50 | UMass | Charles Darley knocks in the turnaround from the left block set up by Wiley Stevens | 71-59 |
| 02:36 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 71-59 |
| 02:35 | UMass | Charles Darley pulls down the rebound | 71-59 |
| 02:29 | UMass | Wiley Stevens drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Stanley Wadkins | 74-59 |
| 02:16 | Louisiana Tech | Edward Knight makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-62 |
| 01:59 | UMass | Kevin Mondor makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Wiley Stevens | 77-62 |
| 01:43 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 77-62 |
| 01:42 | UMass | Stanley Wadkins grabs the board | 77-62 |
| 01:37 | UMass | Stanley Wadkins is whistled for traveling | 77-62 |
| Subs | UMass | James Tristan (PG), Wilfredo Montanez (SG), James Reeves (SF), Jack Wood (PF), David Elsea (C) Wiley Stevens, Kevin Mondor, Stanley Wadkins, Charles Darley, Hai Xie | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Washington (PG), Richard Law (SG), Herbert Hobbs (SF), Curtis Redman (PF) Michael Smith, Mathew Smith, Edward Knight, Joe Little | |
| 01:25 | Louisiana Tech | William Richards's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 77-62 |
| 01:17 | UMass | Wilfredo Montanez scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by James Tristan | 79-62 |
| 01:09 | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Washington loses the dribble to Jack Wood | 79-62 |
| 00:41 | UMass | Richard Law picks off the pass by James Reeves | 79-62 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Louisiana Tech | Herbert Hobbs hits a 3 from straight away | 79-65 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:04 | UMass | Jack Wood is denied on a layup by Curtis Redman | 79-65 |
| 00:03 | Louisiana Tech | William Richards grabs the defensive rebound | 79-65 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | William Richards can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 79-65 |