| Lineup | UMass, Lowell | PG - Steven Horace (fresh) SG - John Ferrin (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Virgil Sloan (fresh) PF - Derrick Cadle (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Corey Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - John Vandenberge (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SG - Homer Denmark (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas Christiansen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Stogner (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Barker (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMass, Lowell | Virgil Sloan inbounds the ball | 22-26 |
| Game Plan | UMass, Lowell | UMass, Lowell is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | UMass, Lowell | John Ferrin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-26 |
| 19:43 | Slippery Rock | Thomas Christiansen grabs the board | 22-26 |
| 19:14 | Slippery Rock | John Vandenberge connects on the open jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Homer Denmark | 22-28 |
| 19:00 | UMass, Lowell | Steven Horace knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by John Ferrin | 24-28 |
| 18:34 | Slippery Rock | Homer Denmark can't connect on a floater from close range | 24-28 |
| 18:32 | UMass, Lowell | John Ferrin grabs the board | 24-28 |
| 18:25 | UMass, Lowell | John Ferrin misses the 3 from the left corner | 24-28 |
| 18:23 | Slippery Rock | David Stogner gets the rebound | 24-28 |
| 18:00 | Slippery Rock | Thomas Christiansen misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Steven Horace - foul #1 on Steven Horace, team foul #1 | 24-28 |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | Sonny Lewis (PG), Christopher Armstrong (SG), Robert Gibson (SF), Rob Holt (PF), Ernest Cunningham (C) Steven Horace, John Ferrin, Virgil Sloan, Derrick Cadle, Corey Clark | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Roy Weber (SG), David Bourne (C) Homer Denmark, David Barker | |
| 18:00 | Slippery Rock | Thomas Christiansen misses the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 18:00 | Slippery Rock | Thomas Christiansen makes the 2nd free throw | 24-29 |
| 17:46 | UMass, Lowell | Rob Holt buries a jumper in the lane | 26-29 |
| 17:24 | Slippery Rock | John Vandenberge is hacked by Robert Gibson - foul #2 on Robert Gibson, team foul #2 | 26-29 |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Louis Rowland (PG), Miroslav Zaborac (SF) John Vandenberge, Thomas Christiansen | |
| 17:08 | Slippery Rock | Louis Rowland misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-29 |
| 17:06 | UMass, Lowell | Rob Holt grabs the defensive rebound | 26-29 |
| 16:53 | UMass, Lowell | Christopher Armstrong hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-29 |
| 16:51 | Slippery Rock | Miroslav Zaborac grabs the defensive rebound | 26-29 |
| 16:45 | Slippery Rock | Roy Weber can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Christopher Armstrong - foul #4 on Christopher Armstrong, team foul #3 | 26-29 |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | Steven Horace (SG), Derrick Cadle (PF) Christopher Armstrong, Rob Holt | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Homer Denmark (SG), David Barker (C) Louis Rowland, David Bourne | |
| 16:45 | Slippery Rock | Roy Weber misses the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 16:45 | Slippery Rock | Roy Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 16:25 | UMass, Lowell | Sonny Lewis is whistled for traveling | 26-30 |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | John Ferrin (SG), Virgil Sloan (SF), Donald Hope (C) Sonny Lewis, Robert Gibson, Ernest Cunningham | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Louis Rowland (PG) Roy Weber | |
| 16:23 | Slippery Rock | Miroslav Zaborac is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Miroslav Zaborac, team foul #1 | 26-30 |
| 16:05 | UMass, Lowell | Derrick Cadle makes the jumper from close range on a great pass from Virgil Sloan and the foul's on David Stogner - foul #2 on David Stogner, team foul #2 | 28-30 |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | Corey Clark (C) Donald Hope | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Vandenberge (PG), David Bourne (C) Louis Rowland, David Stogner | |
| 16:05 | UMass, Lowell | Derrick Cadle misses the free throw | 28-30 |
| 16:05 | Slippery Rock | The rebound goes to David Bourne | 28-30 |
| 15:36 | Slippery Rock | David Barker blows the layup | 28-30 |
| 15:35 | UMass, Lowell | Corey Clark pulls down the rebound | 28-30 |
| Lineup | UMass, Lowell | PG - Steven Horace (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Ferrin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Virgil Sloan (fresh) PF - Derrick Cadle (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Corey Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - John Vandenberge (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SG - Homer Denmark (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Miroslav Zaborac (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - David Barker (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - David Bourne (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | UMass, Lowell | David Barker picks off the pass by John Ferrin | 28-30 |
| 15:08 | Slippery Rock | John Vandenberge connects on the jump hook from the left block | 28-32 |
| 14:47 | UMass, Lowell | David Bourne blocks the short jumper by Derrick Cadle | 28-32 |
| 14:46 | UMass, Lowell | John Ferrin can't tip it in | 28-32 |
| 14:44 | Slippery Rock | John Vandenberge gets the rebound | 28-32 |
| 14:25 | Slippery Rock | Homer Denmark is fouled on the floor by Corey Clark - foul #3 on Corey Clark, team foul #4 | 28-32 |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | Sonny Lewis (PG), Robert Gibson (SF), Rob Holt (PF), Ernest Cunningham (C) Steven Horace, Virgil Sloan, Derrick Cadle, Corey Clark | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Louis Rowland (PG), Roy Weber (SG), Thomas Christiansen (SF), David Stogner (PF), George Casey (C) John Vandenberge, Homer Denmark, Miroslav Zaborac, David Barker, David Bourne | |
| 14:09 | Slippery Rock | Thomas Christiansen knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from David Stogner | 28-34 |
| 13:59 | UMass, Lowell | John Ferrin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-34 |
| 13:57 | UMass, Lowell | Ernest Cunningham tips it in | 30-34 |
| 13:33 | Slippery Rock | Ernest Cunningham denies the turnaround by Thomas Christiansen | 30-34 |
| 13:31 | Slippery Rock | The offensive rebound goes to David Stogner | 30-34 |
| 13:13 | Slippery Rock | Louis Rowland connects on the floater from the left wing | 30-36 |
| 13:07 | UMass, Lowell | Robert Gibson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-36 |
| 13:06 | UMass, Lowell | The offensive rebound goes to Rob Holt | 30-36 |
| 12:45 | UMass, Lowell | John Ferrin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 30-36 |
| 12:43 | Slippery Rock | David Stogner gets the rebound | 30-36 |
| 12:17 | Slippery Rock | Thomas Christiansen can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Robert Gibson - foul #3 on Robert Gibson, team foul #5 | 30-36 |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | Steven Horace (PG), Christopher Armstrong (SG), Virgil Sloan (SF), Derrick Cadle (PF), Donald Hope (C) Sonny Lewis, John Ferrin, Robert Gibson, Rob Holt, Ernest Cunningham | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Vandenberge (PG), Homer Denmark (SG), David Barker (PF), David Bourne (C) Louis Rowland, Roy Weber, David Stogner, George Casey | |
| 12:17 | Slippery Rock | Thomas Christiansen misses the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 12:17 | Slippery Rock | Thomas Christiansen makes the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 11:55 | UMass, Lowell | Virgil Sloan is fouled on the floor by Thomas Christiansen - foul #1 on Thomas Christiansen, team foul #3 | 30-37 |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | Corey Clark (C) Donald Hope | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Miroslav Zaborac (SF) Thomas Christiansen | |
| 11:38 | UMass, Lowell | Derrick Cadle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-37 |
| 11:23 | Slippery Rock | David Bourne is alone and drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 30-39 |
| Lineup | UMass, Lowell | PG - Steven Horace (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Armstrong (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Virgil Sloan (fairly fresh) PF - Derrick Cadle (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Corey Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - John Vandenberge (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SG - Homer Denmark (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Miroslav Zaborac (fresh) 5 reb. PF - David Barker (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - David Bourne (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:06 | UMass, Lowell | Corey Clark travels with the ball | 30-39 |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | Daniel Railey (PG), Donald Hope (C) Steven Horace, Corey Clark | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Silas Love (PF) David Barker | |
| 10:50 | Slippery Rock | Miroslav Zaborac hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 30-39 |
| 10:48 | UMass, Lowell | Derrick Cadle grabs the defensive rebound | 30-39 |
| 10:35 | UMass, Lowell | Derrick Cadle makes the shot from the right side set up by Virgil Sloan | 32-39 |
| 10:30 | Slippery Rock | Donald Hope steals the ball from John Vandenberge | 32-39 |
| 10:08 | UMass, Lowell | Derrick Cadle's fadeaway is rejected by Miroslav Zaborac | 32-39 |
| 10:06 | UMass, Lowell | Christopher Armstrong snags the offensive board | 32-39 |
| 09:50 | UMass, Lowell | Daniel Railey's fadeaway is rejected by David Bourne | 32-39 |
| 09:49 | Slippery Rock | The rebound goes to John Vandenberge | 32-39 |
| 09:42 | Slippery Rock | David Bourne lays it in and the foul's on Virgil Sloan - foul #1 on Virgil Sloan, team foul #6 | 32-41 |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | Sonny Lewis (PG), Steven Horace (SG), Robert Gibson (SF), Rob Holt (PF), Corey Clark (C) Daniel Railey, Christopher Armstrong, Virgil Sloan, Derrick Cadle, Donald Hope | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Louis Rowland (PG), Roy Weber (SG), Thomas Christiansen (SF), David Stogner (PF) John Vandenberge, Homer Denmark, Miroslav Zaborac, Silas Love | |
| 09:42 | Slippery Rock | David Bourne misses the free throw | 32-41 |
| 09:42 | UMass, Lowell | Corey Clark snags the defensive board | 32-41 |
| 09:19 | UMass, Lowell | Thomas Christiansen picks off the pass by Sonny Lewis | 32-41 |
| 09:06 | Slippery Rock | Roy Weber drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Thomas Christiansen | 32-43 |
| 08:49 | UMass, Lowell | Steven Horace knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Corey Clark | 34-43 |
| 08:47 | Slippery Rock | Roy Weber is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Horace - foul #2 on Steven Horace, team foul #7 | 34-43 |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | John Ferrin (SG) Robert Gibson | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | David Barker (C) David Bourne | |
| 08:47 | Slippery Rock | Roy Weber makes the 1st free throw | 34-44 |
| 08:47 | Slippery Rock | Roy Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 34-45 |
| 08:33 | UMass, Lowell | John Ferrin buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Rob Holt | 37-45 |
| 08:09 | Slippery Rock | Thomas Christiansen clanks a floater from the free throw line | 37-45 |
| 08:07 | UMass, Lowell | Corey Clark grabs the board | 37-45 |
| 07:57 | UMass, Lowell | Sonny Lewis hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Ferrin and he's fouled by David Stogner - foul #3 on David Stogner, team foul #4 | 39-45 |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | Virgil Sloan (SF), Derrick Cadle (PF), Ernest Cunningham (C) Steven Horace, Rob Holt, Corey Clark | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Vandenberge (PG), Homer Denmark (SG), George Casey (C) Louis Rowland, Roy Weber, David Stogner | |
| 07:57 | UMass, Lowell | Sonny Lewis misses the free throw | 39-45 |
| 07:57 | Slippery Rock | George Casey grabs the board | 39-45 |
| 07:38 | Slippery Rock | David Barker is open and buries a runner from close range | 39-47 |
| 07:26 | UMass, Lowell | John Ferrin knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 07:21 | Slippery Rock | Homer Denmark is fouled in the backcourt by John Ferrin - foul #1 on John Ferrin, team foul #8 | 42-47 |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | Daniel Railey (PG), Christopher Armstrong (SG), Robert Gibson (SF) Sonny Lewis, John Ferrin, Virgil Sloan | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Miroslav Zaborac (SF) Thomas Christiansen | |
| 07:21 | Slippery Rock | Homer Denmark makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 07:21 | Slippery Rock | Homer Denmark makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| Lineup | UMass, Lowell | PG - Daniel Railey (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Christopher Armstrong (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Robert Gibson (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Derrick Cadle (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Ernest Cunningham (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - John Vandenberge (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. SG - Homer Denmark (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Miroslav Zaborac (fresh) 5 reb. PF - David Barker (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - George Casey (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:04 | UMass, Lowell | Christopher Armstrong connects on the 3 from the left corner | 45-49 |
| 06:35 | Slippery Rock | George Casey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-49 |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | Steven Horace (PG), Donald Hope (C) Daniel Railey, Ernest Cunningham | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Louis Rowland (SG), Silas Love (PF) Homer Denmark, David Barker | |
| 06:12 | UMass, Lowell | Robert Gibson makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Steven Horace | 48-49 |
| 05:48 | Slippery Rock | Louis Rowland is hacked by Christopher Armstrong - foul #5 on Christopher Armstrong, team foul #9 | 48-49 |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | John Ferrin (SG), Virgil Sloan (SF), Rob Holt (PF), Corey Clark (C) Christopher Armstrong, Robert Gibson, Derrick Cadle, Donald Hope | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Roy Weber (SG), Thomas Christiansen (SF), David Stogner (PF) John Vandenberge, Miroslav Zaborac, George Casey | |
| 05:48 | Slippery Rock | Louis Rowland makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 05:48 | Slippery Rock | Louis Rowland makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 05:29 | UMass, Lowell | Virgil Sloan misses the jumpshot from the right side | 48-51 |
| 05:28 | Slippery Rock | Roy Weber grabs the defensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 05:08 | Slippery Rock | Louis Rowland buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-54 |
| 04:45 | UMass, Lowell | Steven Horace clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by David Stogner - foul #4 on David Stogner, team foul #5 | 48-54 |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | Sonny Lewis (PG), Derrick Cadle (PF), Ernest Cunningham (C) John Ferrin, Rob Holt, Corey Clark | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Vandenberge (PG), Homer Denmark (SG), David Barker (C) Louis Rowland, Roy Weber, Silas Love | |
| 04:45 | UMass, Lowell | Steven Horace makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 04:45 | UMass, Lowell | Steven Horace makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 04:26 | Slippery Rock | Homer Denmark's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-54 |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | John Ferrin (SG) Steven Horace | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Miroslav Zaborac (SF), David Bourne (C) Thomas Christiansen, David Stogner | |
| 04:10 | UMass, Lowell | Sonny Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-54 |
| 03:52 | Slippery Rock | Derrick Cadle picks off the pass by John Vandenberge | 50-54 |
| 03:39 | UMass, Lowell | Virgil Sloan clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-54 |
| 03:38 | UMass, Lowell | Derrick Cadle hits the follow up shot | 52-54 |
| 03:36 | Slippery Rock | Sonny Lewis is called for the reach on John Vandenberge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sonny Lewis, team foul #10 | 52-54 |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | Daniel Railey (PG), Robert Gibson (SF) Sonny Lewis, Virgil Sloan | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Thomas Christiansen (SF) Miroslav Zaborac | |
| 03:36 | Slippery Rock | John Vandenberge makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 03:36 | Slippery Rock | John Vandenberge makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 03:23 | UMass, Lowell | Derrick Cadle buries a floater from the right block | 54-56 |
| Lineup | UMass, Lowell | PG - Daniel Railey (fresh) 1 pts. SG - John Ferrin (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Derrick Cadle (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Ernest Cunningham (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - John Vandenberge (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. SG - Homer Denmark (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Christiansen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Barker (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - David Bourne (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 02:58 | Slippery Rock | Thomas Christiansen clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 54-56 |
| 02:56 | Slippery Rock | David Barker can't tip it in | 54-56 |
| 02:55 | Slippery Rock | David Barker gets the offensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 02:40 | Slippery Rock | Homer Denmark is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 54-56 |
| 02:38 | UMass, Lowell | Derrick Cadle grabs the defensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 02:38 | UMass, Lowell | UMass, Lowell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-56 |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | Sonny Lewis (PG), Steven Horace (SG), Corey Clark (C) Daniel Railey, John Ferrin, Ernest Cunningham | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | David Stogner (PF) David Bourne | |
| 02:20 | UMass, Lowell | Robert Gibson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 54-56 |
| 02:19 | Slippery Rock | John Vandenberge gets the rebound | 54-56 |
| 01:56 | Slippery Rock | David Barker drills a fadeaway near the basket | 54-58 |
| 01:50 | UMass, Lowell | Robert Gibson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Sonny Lewis | 57-58 |
| 01:32 | Slippery Rock | David Barker's fadeaway is rejected by Derrick Cadle | 57-58 |
| 01:31 | Slippery Rock | The offensive rebound goes to Homer Denmark | 57-58 |
| 01:19 | Slippery Rock | John Vandenberge misses long on a floater from the left wing | 57-58 |
| 01:18 | UMass, Lowell | The rebound goes to Corey Clark | 57-58 |
| 00:55 | UMass, Lowell | Derrick Cadle misses the lay-in | 57-58 |
| 00:54 | Slippery Rock | John Vandenberge grabs the defensive rebound | 57-58 |
| Game Plan | UMass, Lowell | UMass, Lowell is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:28 | Slippery Rock | John Vandenberge connects on the jump hook from close range | 57-60 |
| 00:28 | UMass, Lowell | UMass, Lowell calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-60 |
| Subs | UMass, Lowell | John Ferrin (SG), Virgil Sloan (SF) Sonny Lewis, Robert Gibson | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 00:12 | UMass, Lowell | Virgil Sloan is fouled on the floor by Homer Denmark - foul #2 on Homer Denmark, team foul #6 | 57-60 |
| 00:10 | UMass, Lowell | John Ferrin drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Derrick Cadle | 60-60 |
| 00:10 | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 60-60 |
| 00:05 | Slippery Rock | John Vandenberge drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane and the foul's on Steven Horace - foul #3 on Steven Horace, team foul #11 | 60-62 |
| 00:05 | Slippery Rock | John Vandenberge makes the free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:05 | UMass, Lowell | UMass, Lowell calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-63 |
| Game Plan | UMass, Lowell | UMass, Lowell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | UMass, Lowell | David Stogner steals the ball from Derrick Cadle | 60-63 |