| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Filiberto Colombo (fresh) SG - Kevin Catlin (fresh) SF - Norman Winegar (fresh) PF - Roger Burkhead (fresh) C - Robert Floyd (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Wiley Clark (fresh) SG - Patrick Kehl (fresh) SF - Clarence Pascua (fresh) PF - Howard Young (fresh) C - George Keesler (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UMass | George Keesler wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | UMass | Patrick Kehl knocks in the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Clarence Pascua and the foul's on Kevin Catlin - foul #1 on Kevin Catlin, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:40 | UMass | Patrick Kehl makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:28 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 0-3 |
| 19:27 | UMass | George Keesler grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 19:19 | UMass | Patrick Kehl buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Wiley Clark | 0-5 |
| 19:01 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin is fouled on the floor by George Keesler - foul #1 on George Keesler, team foul #1 | 0-5 |
| 18:40 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Floyd | 3-5 |
| 18:24 | UMass | Clarence Pascua clanks a jumper from the left wing | 3-5 |
| 18:22 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin pulls down the rebound | 3-5 |
| 18:15 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 3-5 |
| 18:13 | Saint Louis | Robert Floyd tips it home | 5-5 |
| 17:49 | UMass | George Keesler comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 5-5 |
| 17:48 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar gets the rebound | 5-5 |
| 17:43 | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-5 |
| 17:41 | Saint Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Burkhead | 5-5 |
| 17:29 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 5-5 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | UMass | James Beasley (PG), David Pinto (PF), Robert Brosnan (C) Wiley Clark, Howard Young, George Keesler | |
| 17:09 | UMass | Roger Burkhead swats the short shot by Robert Brosnan | 5-5 |
| 17:08 | UMass | David Pinto tips it back up and in | 5-7 |
| 16:39 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin misses the lay-in | 5-7 |
| 16:37 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-7 |
| 16:22 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 5-7 |
| 16:21 | UMass | Robert Brosnan grabs the board | 5-7 |
| 16:03 | UMass | James Beasley clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 5-7 |
| 16:02 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Norman Winegar | 5-7 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Filiberto Colombo (fresh) SG - Kevin Catlin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Norman Winegar (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Roger Burkhead (fresh) C - Robert Floyd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - James Beasley (fresh) SG - Patrick Kehl (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Clarence Pascua (fairly fresh) PF - David Pinto (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Brosnan (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 5-7 |
| 15:39 | UMass | James Beasley gets the rebound | 5-7 |
| 15:13 | UMass | Clarence Pascua is denied on a layup by Roger Burkhead | 5-7 |
| 15:12 | Saint Louis | Robert Floyd pulls down the rebound | 5-7 |
| 14:54 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 5-7 |
| 14:52 | UMass | David Pinto snags the defensive board | 5-7 |
| 14:50 | UMass | James Beasley loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-7 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Walter Thomas (PG), Ted Westley (SG), Charles Baker (SF), Jack Marchand (PF), John Huynh (C) Filiberto Colombo, Kevin Catlin, Norman Winegar, Roger Burkhead, Robert Floyd | |
| Subs | UMass | Wiley Clark (PG), Ricky Compton (SG), Howard Young (PF), George Keesler (C) Patrick Kehl, Clarence Pascua, David Pinto, Robert Brosnan | |
| 14:29 | Saint Louis | Jack Marchand hits the finger roll | 7-7 |
| 14:14 | UMass | Howard Young misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 7-7 |
| 14:12 | UMass | George Keesler pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-7 |
| 13:59 | UMass | Ricky Compton can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 7-7 |
| 13:58 | Saint Louis | Charles Baker gets the rebound | 7-7 |
| 13:53 | Saint Louis | Charles Baker misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 7-7 |
| 13:52 | UMass | George Keesler grabs the defensive rebound | 7-7 |
| 13:46 | UMass | Howard Young can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Charles Baker - foul #1 on Charles Baker, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin (SG) Ted Westley | |
| Subs | UMass | Nicholas Newton (SF) James Beasley | |
| 13:46 | UMass | Howard Young makes the 1st free throw | 7-8 |
| 13:46 | UMass | Howard Young makes the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 13:24 | Saint Louis | John Huynh buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Jack Marchand | 9-9 |
| 13:07 | UMass | George Keesler lays it up and in | 9-11 |
| 12:48 | Saint Louis | John Huynh makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Kevin Catlin | 12-11 |
| 12:23 | UMass | Walter Thomas is called for the reach on Wiley Clark - foul #1 on Walter Thomas, team foul #3 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo (PG), Norman Winegar (SF), Roger Burkhead (PF), Robert Floyd (C) Walter Thomas, Charles Baker, Jack Marchand, John Huynh | |
| Subs | UMass | Patrick Kehl (SG), Clarence Pascua (SF), David Pinto (PF) Ricky Compton, Nicholas Newton, Howard Young | |
| 12:04 | UMass | Robert Floyd steps in front of the Clarence Pascua pass | 12-11 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Filiberto Colombo (fresh) SG - Kevin Catlin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Winegar (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Roger Burkhead (fresh) 2 blk. C - Robert Floyd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Wiley Clark (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Patrick Kehl (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Clarence Pascua (fresh) PF - David Pinto (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Keesler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:52 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Floyd | 15-11 |
| 11:39 | UMass | David Pinto can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 15-11 |
| 11:37 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar grabs the board | 15-11 |
| 11:30 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead is fouled on the floor by David Pinto - foul #1 on David Pinto, team foul #2 | 15-11 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | UMass | James Beasley (PG), Robert Brosnan (C) Wiley Clark, George Keesler | |
| 11:12 | Saint Louis | Robert Brosnan is called for the reach on Kevin Catlin - foul #1 on Robert Brosnan, team foul #3 | 15-11 |
| 11:03 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead is whistled for a carry | 15-11 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | UMass | Howard Young (PF) Robert Brosnan | |
| 10:39 | UMass | Clarence Pascua misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 15-11 |
| 10:37 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Roger Burkhead | 15-11 |
| 10:24 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Kevin Catlin | 18-11 |
| 09:59 | UMass | Clarence Pascua comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 18-11 |
| 09:57 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin grabs the defensive rebound | 18-11 |
| 09:36 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar's pass is intercepted by James Beasley | 18-11 |
| 09:32 | UMass | Howard Young loses the ball out of bounds | 18-11 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Walter Thomas (SG), Jack Marchand (C) Kevin Catlin, Robert Floyd | |
| Subs | UMass | Wiley Clark (PG), Nicholas Newton (PF), George Keesler (C) James Beasley, Howard Young, David Pinto | |
| 09:05 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 18-11 |
| 09:04 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead grabs the offensive board | 18-11 |
| 08:53 | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 18-11 |
| 08:51 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar can't tip it in | 18-11 |
| 08:49 | UMass | Patrick Kehl gets the rebound | 18-11 |
| 08:44 | UMass | Clarence Pascua can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 18-11 |
| 08:43 | UMass | Patrick Kehl grabs the offensive board | 18-11 |
| 08:29 | UMass | Wiley Clark misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 18-11 |
| 08:27 | UMass | Nicholas Newton grabs the offensive rebound | 18-11 |
| 08:14 | UMass | George Keesler loses the dribble to Norman Winegar | 18-11 |
| 07:57 | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Walter Thomas | 21-11 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Filiberto Colombo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Walter Thomas (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Norman Winegar (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Roger Burkhead (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jack Marchand (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Wiley Clark (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Patrick Kehl (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Clarence Pascua (fairly fresh) PF - Nicholas Newton (fresh) C - George Keesler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:39 | UMass | Nicholas Newton buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Wiley Clark | 21-13 |
| 07:15 | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Norman Winegar | 24-13 |
| 06:55 | UMass | Filiberto Colombo steals it from Clarence Pascua | 24-13 |
| 06:51 | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo lays it up and in | 26-13 |
| 06:31 | UMass | Wiley Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-13 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin (SG), Charles Baker (SF), John Huynh (PF), Robert Floyd (C) Filiberto Colombo, Norman Winegar, Roger Burkhead, Jack Marchand | |
| Subs | UMass | Ricky Compton (SG), James Beasley (SF), Howard Young (PF), David Pinto (C) Patrick Kehl, Clarence Pascua, Nicholas Newton, George Keesler | |
| 06:10 | Saint Louis | Walter Thomas misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-13 |
| 06:08 | Saint Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Floyd | 26-13 |
| 05:50 | Saint Louis | Charles Baker makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Kevin Catlin | 29-13 |
| 05:45 | UMass | James Beasley is hacked by Charles Baker - foul #2 on Charles Baker, team foul #4 | 29-13 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ted Westley (PG), William Saxon (SF) Walter Thomas, Charles Baker | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 05:39 | UMass | Wiley Clark can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 29-13 |
| 05:37 | Saint Louis | William Saxon gets the rebound | 29-13 |
| 05:20 | Saint Louis | William Saxon misses the floater from the left wing | 29-13 |
| 05:18 | Saint Louis | Robert Floyd grabs the offensive board | 29-13 |
| 05:09 | Saint Louis | John Huynh clanks a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by David Pinto - foul #2 on David Pinto, team foul #4 | 29-13 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jack Marchand (SF) William Saxon | |
| Subs | UMass | Clarence Pascua (SF), Robert Brosnan (C) Wiley Clark, David Pinto | |
| 05:09 | Saint Louis | John Huynh makes the 1st free throw | 30-13 |
| 05:09 | Saint Louis | John Huynh misses the 2nd free throw | 30-13 |
| 05:09 | UMass | Robert Brosnan gets the rebound | 30-13 |
| 05:02 | UMass | Ricky Compton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-13 |
| 05:01 | Saint Louis | Robert Floyd gets the rebound | 30-13 |
| 04:48 | Saint Louis | Jack Marchand misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 30-13 |
| 04:47 | UMass | Howard Young snags the defensive board | 30-13 |
| 04:43 | UMass | Ricky Compton scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Robert Brosnan | 30-16 |
| 04:19 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin is fouled on the floor by Howard Young - foul #1 on Howard Young, team foul #5 | 30-16 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Walter Thomas (PG) Ted Westley | |
| Subs | UMass | Patrick Kehl (SG), George Keesler (C) Clarence Pascua, Robert Brosnan | |
| 04:11 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin is whistled for traveling | 30-16 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar (SF) John Huynh | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 03:55 | UMass | George Keesler misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 30-16 |
| 03:54 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin grabs the defensive rebound | 30-16 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Walter Thomas (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Catlin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Norman Winegar (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Jack Marchand (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Floyd (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - James Beasley (fresh) SG - Patrick Kehl (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ricky Compton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Howard Young (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - George Keesler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:41 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-16 |
| 03:39 | UMass | George Keesler snags the defensive board | 30-16 |
| 03:33 | UMass | James Beasley misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 30-16 |
| 03:31 | Saint Louis | Jack Marchand grabs the board | 30-16 |
| 03:11 | Saint Louis | Walter Thomas scores on a 3 from the right wing | 33-16 |
| 02:48 | UMass | Howard Young misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 33-16 |
| 02:46 | UMass | Howard Young snags the offensive board | 33-16 |
| 02:21 | UMass | Patrick Kehl hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Kevin Catlin - foul #2 on Kevin Catlin, team foul #5 | 33-16 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo (PG), Ted Westley (SG), Charles Baker (SF), Roger Burkhead (PF), John Huynh (C) Walter Thomas, Kevin Catlin, Norman Winegar, Jack Marchand, Robert Floyd | |
| Subs | UMass | Wiley Clark (PG), Clarence Pascua (SF), David Pinto (PF) James Beasley, Ricky Compton, Howard Young | |
| 02:21 | UMass | Patrick Kehl makes the 1st free throw | 33-17 |
| 02:21 | UMass | Patrick Kehl makes the 2nd free throw | 33-18 |
| 02:09 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead loses the dribble to Wiley Clark | 33-18 |
| 02:06 | UMass | Patrick Kehl jams it on a nice dish by Wiley Clark | 33-20 |
| 01:46 | Saint Louis | Charles Baker clanks a shot near the basket but he's fouled by George Keesler - foul #2 on George Keesler, team foul #6 | 33-20 |
| 01:46 | Saint Louis | Charles Baker misses the 1st free throw | 33-20 |
| 01:46 | Saint Louis | Charles Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 34-20 |
| 01:32 | UMass | George Keesler's dunk attempt is rejected by John Huynh | 34-20 |
| 01:30 | Saint Louis | Charles Baker gets the rebound | 34-20 |
| 01:06 | Saint Louis | Charles Baker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-20 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin (SG), Norman Winegar (SF) Ted Westley, Charles Baker | |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Brosnan (C) George Keesler | |
| 00:47 | UMass | Clarence Pascua is hacked by Norman Winegar - foul #1 on Norman Winegar, team foul #6 | 34-20 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jack Marchand (C) John Huynh | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 00:34 | UMass | Clarence Pascua hits a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Patrick Kehl | 34-22 |
| 00:11 | Saint Louis | Robert Brosnan is called for the reach on Kevin Catlin - foul #2 on Robert Brosnan, team foul #7 | 34-22 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | UMass | James Beasley (PG), Ricky Compton (SG) Wiley Clark, Patrick Kehl | |
| 00:11 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin makes the 1st free throw | 35-22 |
| 00:11 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin makes the 2nd free throw | 36-22 |
| 00:00 | UMass | Robert Brosnan comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 36-22 |