| Lineup | UMass | PG - James Watts (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Herschel Foreman (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Sumpter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Adrian Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Randy Hooks (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Edward Gardner (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Chavira (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dana Kumar (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Leininger (fresh) 8 pts. C - Lewis Whitney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | James Sumpter inbounds the ball | 35-30 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | UMass | Herschel Foreman double dribbles in the backcourt | 35-30 |
| 19:43 | Holy Cross | Edward Gardner scores on a shot from the free throw line | 35-32 |
| 19:37 | UMass | Edward Gardner takes the ball from James Watts | 35-32 |
| 19:34 | Holy Cross | Dana Kumar lays it in on a great pass from Edward Gardner | 35-34 |
| 19:18 | UMass | Herschel Foreman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-34 |
| 18:58 | Holy Cross | James Leininger works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range but he's hacked by Adrian Robinson - foul #3 on Adrian Robinson, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| Subs | UMass | Joshua Harris (PF) Adrian Robinson | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 18:58 | Holy Cross | James Leininger misses the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 18:58 | Holy Cross | James Leininger makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 18:42 | UMass | Randy Hooks hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Lewis Whitney - foul #2 on Lewis Whitney, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Francis Collins (PG), Dylan O'Neal (C) Edward Gardner, Lewis Whitney | |
| 18:42 | UMass | Randy Hooks misses the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 18:42 | UMass | Randy Hooks misses the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 18:42 | Holy Cross | James Leininger gets the rebound | 35-35 |
| 18:29 | Holy Cross | Dana Kumar is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Dana Kumar, team foul #2 | 35-35 |
| Subs | UMass | Paul Yount (SF), William McEirath (C) James Sumpter, Randy Hooks | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Eddy Fitzgerald (SG), James Hayden (C) Charles Chavira, Dana Kumar | |
| 18:08 | UMass | Herschel Foreman makes the shot from the right wing | 37-35 |
| 17:47 | Holy Cross | Francis Collins can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-35 |
| 17:46 | UMass | William McEirath gets the rebound | 37-35 |
| 17:44 | UMass | Herschel Foreman is fouled in the backcourt by Dylan O'Neal - foul #1 on Dylan O'Neal, team foul #3 | 37-35 |
| Subs | UMass | Clement Howell (PG), Lloyd Crain (SG) James Watts, Herschel Foreman | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Edward Gardner (PG) James Leininger | |
| 17:23 | UMass | Clement Howell connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from Paul Yount | 39-35 |
| 17:13 | Holy Cross | Dylan O'Neal misses the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Paul Yount - foul #1 on Paul Yount, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| Subs | UMass | James Sumpter (SF), James Todd (PF), Randy Hooks (C) Paul Yount, Joshua Harris, William McEirath | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Charles Chavira (SG), Dana Kumar (SF), Lewis Whitney (C) Francis Collins, Eddy Fitzgerald, James Hayden | |
| 17:13 | Holy Cross | Dylan O'Neal misses the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 17:13 | Holy Cross | Dylan O'Neal misses the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 17:13 | UMass | Randy Hooks snags the defensive board | 39-35 |
| 16:54 | UMass | James Sumpter is fouled on the floor by Dana Kumar - foul #2 on Dana Kumar, team foul #4 | 39-35 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Evan Mangold (PG), Robert Digiovanni (PF) Edward Gardner, Dylan O'Neal | |
| 16:46 | UMass | James Sumpter buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Lloyd Crain | 41-35 |
| 16:30 | Holy Cross | Charles Chavira buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-38 |
| 16:24 | UMass | Lloyd Crain is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Chavira - foul #2 on Charles Chavira, team foul #5 | 41-38 |
| Subs | UMass | James Watts (PG), William McEirath (C) Clement Howell, Randy Hooks | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Hayden (PF) Lewis Whitney | |
| 16:06 | UMass | Lloyd Crain loses the ball out of bounds | 41-38 |
| Subs | UMass | Herschel Foreman (SG), Paul Yount (SF) Lloyd Crain, James Sumpter | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Francis Collins (PG), Eddy Fitzgerald (SF), James Leininger (PF) Evan Mangold, Dana Kumar, Robert Digiovanni | |
| 15:48 | Holy Cross | Eddy Fitzgerald misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 41-38 |
| 15:46 | UMass | William McEirath grabs the board | 41-38 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - James Watts (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Herschel Foreman (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Yount (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Todd (fairly fresh) C - William McEirath (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Francis Collins (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Chavira (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eddy Fitzgerald (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Leininger (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - James Hayden (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:42 | UMass | Herschel Foreman misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 15:41 | UMass | James Todd can't tip it in | 41-38 |
| 15:40 | Holy Cross | James Hayden snags the defensive board | 41-38 |
| 15:34 | Holy Cross | Eddy Fitzgerald's pass is intercepted by James Watts | 41-38 |
| 15:32 | UMass | Paul Yount is fouled in the backcourt by Eddy Fitzgerald - foul #2 on Eddy Fitzgerald, team foul #6 | 41-38 |
| Subs | UMass | Adrian Robinson (PF) James Todd | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Edward Gardner (PG), Robert Digiovanni (C) Charles Chavira, James Hayden | |
| 15:15 | UMass | Herschel Foreman is open but comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 41-38 |
| 15:13 | UMass | Herschel Foreman tips it home | 43-38 |
| 15:00 | Holy Cross | Robert Digiovanni misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by James Watts - foul #1 on James Watts, team foul #3 | 43-38 |
| Subs | UMass | Clement Howell (PG), Randy Hooks (C) James Watts, William McEirath | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Evan Mangold (SG), Dana Kumar (SF), Dylan O'Neal (C) Francis Collins, Eddy Fitzgerald, James Leininger | |
| 15:00 | Holy Cross | Robert Digiovanni makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 15:00 | Holy Cross | Robert Digiovanni makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 14:58 | UMass | Clement Howell loses the dribble to Edward Gardner in the backcourt | 43-40 |
| 14:41 | Holy Cross | Dylan O'Neal blows the layup | 43-40 |
| 14:40 | UMass | Adrian Robinson snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 14:22 | UMass | Herschel Foreman misses the wide open shot in the lane | 43-40 |
| 14:20 | Holy Cross | Edward Gardner pulls down the rebound | 43-40 |
| 14:09 | Holy Cross | Dylan O'Neal buries a driving attempt near the basket set up by Edward Gardner | 43-42 |
| 13:55 | UMass | Clement Howell is open and scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Paul Yount | 45-42 |
| 13:39 | Holy Cross | Dylan O'Neal clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-42 |
| 13:37 | UMass | The rebound goes to Herschel Foreman | 45-42 |
| 13:23 | UMass | Paul Yount misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Evan Mangold - foul #1 on Evan Mangold, team foul #7 | 45-42 |
| Subs | UMass | James Watts (PG), Lloyd Crain (SG), Joshua Harris (PF), William McEirath (C) Clement Howell, Herschel Foreman, Adrian Robinson, Randy Hooks | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Francis Collins (PG), Charles Chavira (SG), Eddy Fitzgerald (SF), James Leininger (PF), Lewis Whitney (C) Edward Gardner, Evan Mangold, Dana Kumar, Robert Digiovanni, Dylan O'Neal | |
| 13:23 | UMass | Paul Yount makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 13:23 | UMass | Paul Yount makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 13:06 | Holy Cross | Charles Chavira loses the ball out of bounds | 47-42 |
| Subs | UMass | James Sumpter (SF) Paul Yount | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 12:54 | UMass | The jumper by James Watts is denied by James Leininger | 47-42 |
| 12:53 | UMass | James Watts misses the tip | 47-42 |
| 12:52 | UMass | William McEirath gets the offensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 12:37 | UMass | Charles Chavira picks off the pass by Joshua Harris | 47-42 |
| 12:34 | Holy Cross | Charles Chavira throws it down | 47-44 |
| 12:30 | UMass | Lloyd Crain loses the dribble to Lewis Whitney in the backcourt | 47-44 |
| 12:13 | Holy Cross | James Leininger comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 47-44 |
| 12:11 | UMass | James Sumpter grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 11:50 | UMass | James Watts knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Lloyd Crain | 50-44 |
| 11:41 | Holy Cross | Lewis Whitney travels with the ball | 50-44 |
| Subs | UMass | Herschel Foreman (SG), Adrian Robinson (PF), Louie Stearns (C) Lloyd Crain, Joshua Harris, William McEirath | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Palmer Nystrom (PG), Dana Kumar (SF), James Hayden (C) Francis Collins, Eddy Fitzgerald, Lewis Whitney | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - James Watts (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herschel Foreman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Sumpter (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Adrian Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Louie Stearns (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Palmer Nystrom (fresh) SG - Charles Chavira (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dana Kumar (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Leininger (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - James Hayden (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | UMass | James Watts is hacked by Palmer Nystrom in the backcourt - foul #1 on Palmer Nystrom, team foul #8 | 50-44 |
| 11:38 | UMass | James Watts makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 11:38 | UMass | James Watts makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 11:25 | Holy Cross | Charles Chavira buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-47 |
| 11:00 | UMass | Adrian Robinson misses the wide open driving attempt in the lane | 52-47 |
| 10:58 | Holy Cross | James Leininger pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| 10:37 | Holy Cross | Palmer Nystrom connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from James Leininger | 52-49 |
| 10:25 | UMass | Louie Stearns misses the lay-in but he's fouled by James Hayden - foul #1 on James Hayden, team foul #9 | 52-49 |
| Subs | UMass | Clement Howell (PG), Paul Yount (SF), Joshua Harris (PF) James Watts, James Sumpter, Adrian Robinson | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Edward Gardner (PG), Evan Mangold (SG), Dylan O'Neal (SF), Robert Digiovanni (C) Palmer Nystrom, Charles Chavira, Dana Kumar, James Leininger | |
| 10:25 | UMass | Louie Stearns makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 10:25 | UMass | Louie Stearns makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 10:03 | Holy Cross | Edward Gardner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Paul Yount - foul #2 on Paul Yount, team foul #4 | 54-49 |
| Subs | UMass | Lloyd Crain (SG), Randy Hooks (C) Herschel Foreman, Louie Stearns | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Lewis Whitney (C) James Hayden | |
| 10:03 | Holy Cross | Edward Gardner misses the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 10:03 | Holy Cross | Edward Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 09:48 | UMass | Clement Howell misses the shot from just outside the lane | 54-50 |
| 09:46 | Holy Cross | Robert Digiovanni snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 09:31 | Holy Cross | Lewis Whitney is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Lewis Whitney, team foul #10 | 54-50 |
| Subs | UMass | James Watts (PG), James Todd (PF) Clement Howell, Joshua Harris | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Francis Collins (SG), Dana Kumar (SF) Evan Mangold, Robert Digiovanni | |
| 09:26 | UMass | Lloyd Crain is hacked by Francis Collins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Francis Collins, team foul #11 | 54-50 |
| Subs | UMass | James Sumpter (SF) Paul Yount | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 09:26 | UMass | Lloyd Crain makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 09:26 | UMass | Lloyd Crain makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 09:10 | Holy Cross | Edward Gardner comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 56-50 |
| 09:08 | Holy Cross | Lewis Whitney snags the offensive board | 56-50 |
| 09:00 | Holy Cross | James Watts steals it from Dylan O'Neal | 56-50 |
| 08:41 | UMass | James Sumpter hits a wide open jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Watts and he's hacked by Dana Kumar - foul #3 on Dana Kumar, team foul #12 | 58-50 |
| Subs | UMass | Herschel Foreman (SG), Adrian Robinson (PF), William McEirath (C) Lloyd Crain, James Todd, Randy Hooks | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Palmer Nystrom (PG), Eddy Fitzgerald (SF), James Leininger (PF) Edward Gardner, Dana Kumar, Dylan O'Neal | |
| 08:41 | UMass | James Sumpter makes the free throw | 59-50 |
| 08:15 | Holy Cross | Francis Collins connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Palmer Nystrom | 59-53 |
| 08:11 | UMass | James Sumpter is hacked by Francis Collins in the backcourt - foul #4 on Francis Collins, team foul #13 | 59-53 |
| Subs | UMass | Paul Yount (SF) James Watts | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Charles Chavira (SG), James Hayden (PF), Robert Digiovanni (C) Francis Collins, James Leininger, Lewis Whitney | |
| 08:11 | UMass | James Sumpter makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 08:11 | UMass | James Sumpter makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 07:51 | Holy Cross | James Hayden buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 61-55 |
| 07:38 | UMass | Paul Yount hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-55 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - James Sumpter (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. SG - Herschel Foreman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Yount (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Adrian Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - William McEirath (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Palmer Nystrom (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Chavira (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eddy Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Hayden (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Digiovanni (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Holy Cross | William McEirath blocks the short jumper by James Hayden | 64-55 |
| 07:19 | UMass | Adrian Robinson gets the rebound | 64-55 |
| 07:17 | UMass | James Sumpter throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-55 |
| Subs | UMass | Clement Howell (PG), Lloyd Crain (SG), Joshua Harris (PF), Randy Hooks (C) James Sumpter, Herschel Foreman, Adrian Robinson, William McEirath | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Evan Mangold (PG), Dana Kumar (SF), James Leininger (PF) Palmer Nystrom, Eddy Fitzgerald, Robert Digiovanni | |
| 07:03 | Holy Cross | Dana Kumar comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-55 |
| 07:02 | UMass | The rebound goes to Joshua Harris | 64-55 |
| 06:48 | UMass | Lloyd Crain makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Randy Hooks | 67-55 |
| 06:34 | Holy Cross | James Hayden buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by Evan Mangold | 67-57 |
| 06:08 | UMass | Lloyd Crain connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-57 |
| 05:41 | Holy Cross | James Leininger's floater is tipped away by Joshua Harris | 70-57 |
| 05:40 | Holy Cross | James Leininger tips it home | 70-59 |
| 05:24 | UMass | Clement Howell misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 70-59 |
| 05:23 | UMass | Paul Yount tips it in | 72-59 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:09 | Holy Cross | James Leininger splits the doubleteam but misses short on a runner in the paint | 72-59 |
| 05:07 | UMass | Paul Yount snags the defensive board | 72-59 |
| 04:55 | UMass | Lloyd Crain misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-59 |
| 04:53 | UMass | Paul Yount misses the tip | 72-59 |
| 04:51 | UMass | Joshua Harris tips it back up and in | 74-59 |
| 04:44 | Holy Cross | James Leininger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-59 |
| Subs | UMass | James Watts (PG), Herschel Foreman (SG), James Sumpter (SF), Adrian Robinson (PF), William McEirath (C) Clement Howell, Lloyd Crain, Paul Yount, Joshua Harris, Randy Hooks | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Edward Gardner (PG), Francis Collins (SG), Eddy Fitzgerald (SF), Dylan O'Neal (PF), Robert Digiovanni (C) Evan Mangold, Charles Chavira, Dana Kumar, James Leininger, James Hayden | |
| 04:34 | UMass | James Sumpter misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-59 |
| 04:33 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Dylan O'Neal | 74-59 |
| 04:21 | Holy Cross | Eddy Fitzgerald misses long on a runner from the left block | 74-59 |
| 04:19 | UMass | Herschel Foreman grabs the defensive rebound | 74-59 |
| 04:06 | UMass | James Sumpter misses the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Robert Digiovanni - foul #2 on Robert Digiovanni, team foul #14 | 74-59 |
| 04:06 | UMass | James Sumpter misses the 1st free throw | 74-59 |
| 04:06 | UMass | James Sumpter misses the 2nd free throw | 74-59 |
| 04:06 | Holy Cross | Dylan O'Neal gets the rebound | 74-59 |
| 03:46 | Holy Cross | Eddy Fitzgerald hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 74-59 |
| 03:45 | UMass | The rebound goes to Herschel Foreman | 74-59 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:41 | UMass | James Watts is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Gardner - foul #2 on Edward Gardner, team foul #15 | 74-59 |
| Subs | UMass | James Todd (PF) James Sumpter | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Lewis Whitney (C) Robert Digiovanni | |
| 03:41 | UMass | James Watts makes the 1st free throw | 75-59 |
| 03:41 | UMass | James Watts misses the 2nd free throw | 75-59 |
| 03:41 | UMass | William McEirath grabs the offensive board | 75-59 |
| 03:31 | UMass | Adrian Robinson hits a wide open floater from the left side set up by Herschel Foreman | 77-59 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - James Watts (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Herschel Foreman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adrian Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Todd (fresh) C - William McEirath (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Edward Gardner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Francis Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Eddy Fitzgerald (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Dylan O'Neal (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Lewis Whitney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:17 | Holy Cross | The jump hook by Dylan O'Neal is blocked by William McEirath | 77-59 |
| 03:16 | UMass | The rebound goes to James Todd | 77-59 |
| 02:58 | UMass | Herschel Foreman is hacked by Francis Collins - foul #5 on Francis Collins, team foul #16 | 77-59 |
| Subs | UMass | Clement Howell (PG), Paul Yount (SF), Louie Stearns (C) James Watts, Adrian Robinson, William McEirath | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Palmer Nystrom (PG), Robert Digiovanni (PF), James Hayden (C) Edward Gardner, Francis Collins, Lewis Whitney | |
| 02:58 | UMass | Herschel Foreman misses the 1st free throw | 77-59 |
| 02:58 | UMass | Herschel Foreman makes the 2nd free throw | 78-59 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:49 | Holy Cross | Eddy Fitzgerald is fouled on the floor by Herschel Foreman - foul #2 on Herschel Foreman, team foul #5 | 78-59 |
| Subs | UMass | Lloyd Crain (SG) Herschel Foreman | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 02:44 | Holy Cross | Eddy Fitzgerald misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Lloyd Crain - foul #2 on Lloyd Crain, team foul #6 | 78-59 |
| 02:44 | Holy Cross | Eddy Fitzgerald makes the 1st free throw | 78-60 |
| 02:44 | Holy Cross | Eddy Fitzgerald makes the 2nd free throw | 78-61 |
| 02:20 | UMass | Lloyd Crain clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Eddy Fitzgerald - foul #3 on Eddy Fitzgerald, team foul #17 | 78-61 |
| Subs | UMass | Joshua Harris (PF) James Todd | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 02:20 | UMass | Lloyd Crain makes the 1st free throw | 79-61 |
| 02:20 | UMass | Lloyd Crain makes the 2nd free throw | 80-61 |
| 02:02 | Holy Cross | Eddy Fitzgerald jams it on a nice dish by James Hayden | 80-63 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:39 | UMass | Clement Howell blows the layup but the foul's on James Hayden - foul #2 on James Hayden, team foul #18 | 80-63 |
| Subs | UMass | William McEirath (C) Louie Stearns | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Evan Mangold (PG) Palmer Nystrom | |
| 01:39 | UMass | Clement Howell misses the 1st free throw | 80-63 |
| 01:39 | UMass | Clement Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 81-63 |
| 01:25 | Holy Cross | Joshua Harris picks off the pass by James Hayden | 81-63 |
| 01:03 | UMass | A charge is called on Paul Yount - foul #3 on Paul Yount, team foul #7 | 81-63 |
| 00:45 | Holy Cross | Dylan O'Neal hits a jump hook from the baseline and the foul's on Clement Howell - foul #1 on Clement Howell, team foul #8 | 81-65 |
| 00:45 | Holy Cross | Dylan O'Neal makes the free throw | 81-66 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:22 | UMass | Joshua Harris's layup is rejected by Dylan O'Neal | 81-66 |
| 00:21 | UMass | William McEirath can't tip it in | 81-66 |
| 00:20 | Holy Cross | Evan Mangold grabs the defensive rebound | 81-66 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Holy Cross | The short jumper by James Hayden is denied by William McEirath | 81-66 |
| 00:13 | UMass | William McEirath pulls down the rebound | 81-66 |
| 00:00 | UMass | Clement Howell runs out the clock | 81-66 |