| Lineup | UMass | PG - Austin Leigh (fresh) SG - Doyle Livingston (fresh) SF - Rodney Mize (fresh) PF - Kenneth Mayo (fresh) C - Walter Hill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Kevin Claar (fresh) SG - Christopher Caley (fresh) SF - Thomas Rogers (fresh) PF - James Arechiga (fresh) C - Karl Buckingham (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Walter Hill wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:57 | UMass | Austin Leigh is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Xavier | Rodney Mize is called for the reach on Karl Buckingham - foul #1 on Rodney Mize, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Xavier | Christopher Caley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | UMass | The rebound goes to Doyle Livingston | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | UMass | Austin Leigh misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Xavier | Karl Buckingham snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:57 | Xavier | James Arechiga connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Thomas Rogers | 0-2 |
| 18:48 | UMass | Austin Leigh comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 18:46 | Xavier | Karl Buckingham grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:26 | Xavier | Christopher Caley misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Doyle Livingston - foul #1 on Doyle Livingston, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:26 | Xavier | Christopher Caley makes the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:26 | Xavier | Christopher Caley makes the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:23 | UMass | Kevin Claar steps in front of the Doyle Livingston pass in the backcourt | 0-4 |
| 18:21 | Xavier | Thomas Rogers lays it up and in set up by Kevin Claar | 0-6 |
| 18:04 | UMass | Austin Leigh clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 0-6 |
| 18:02 | UMass | Doyle Livingston tips it back up and in | 2-6 |
| 17:40 | Xavier | Karl Buckingham misses long on a runner from close range | 2-6 |
| 17:38 | UMass | Walter Hill grabs the board | 2-6 |
| 17:33 | UMass | Austin Leigh makes the 3 from the right wing | 5-6 |
| 17:25 | Xavier | Christopher Caley drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 5-9 |
| 17:09 | UMass | Karl Buckingham picks off the pass by Rodney Mize | 5-9 |
| 16:49 | Xavier | Thomas Rogers loses the dribble to Walter Hill | 5-9 |
| 16:35 | UMass | Austin Leigh connects on the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Doyle Livingston | 7-9 |
| 16:30 | Xavier | Walter Hill steals it from Thomas Rogers | 7-9 |
| 16:22 | UMass | Austin Leigh is hacked by Thomas Rogers - foul #1 on Thomas Rogers, team foul #1 | 7-9 |
| Subs | UMass | Luis Bruhn (PG), Charlie Gray (SG), Dewey Chiles (SF), Kenneth Batchelder (PF), Bill Moore (C) Austin Leigh, Doyle Livingston, Rodney Mize, Kenneth Mayo, Walter Hill | |
| Subs | Xavier | Philip McQuay (PG), James Mahoney (SG), Tracey Williamson (SF), Dominick Cook (PF), Jason Bluford (C) Kevin Claar, Christopher Caley, Thomas Rogers, James Arechiga, Karl Buckingham | |
| 16:13 | UMass | Dominick Cook swats the short shot by Dewey Chiles | 7-9 |
| 16:11 | Xavier | James Mahoney grabs the defensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 16:05 | Xavier | Tracey Williamson loses the ball out of bounds | 7-9 |
| 15:52 | UMass | Bill Moore can't finish the layup | 7-9 |
| 15:50 | UMass | Luis Bruhn snags the offensive board | 7-9 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Luis Bruhn (fresh) SG - Charlie Gray (fresh) SF - Dewey Chiles (fresh) PF - Kenneth Batchelder (fresh) C - Bill Moore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Philip McQuay (fresh) SG - James Mahoney (fresh) SF - Tracey Williamson (fresh) PF - Dominick Cook (fresh) C - Jason Bluford (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | UMass | Luis Bruhn's layup is rejected by Tracey Williamson | 7-9 |
| 15:35 | Xavier | Jason Bluford snags the defensive board | 7-9 |
| 15:11 | Xavier | Philip McQuay hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Luis Bruhn - foul #1 on Luis Bruhn, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| Subs | UMass | William Spicer (PG), Rodney Mize (SF) Charlie Gray, Bill Moore | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Parker (SG), Thomas Rogers (SF), Gerry Carley (PF), Karl Buckingham (C) James Mahoney, Tracey Williamson, Dominick Cook, Jason Bluford | |
| 15:11 | Xavier | Philip McQuay makes the 1st free throw | 7-10 |
| 15:11 | Xavier | Philip McQuay misses the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| 15:11 | UMass | Dewey Chiles snags the defensive board | 7-10 |
| 15:06 | UMass | William Spicer misses short on an open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 7-10 |
| 15:04 | Xavier | Gerry Carley grabs the board | 7-10 |
| 14:43 | Xavier | Gerry Carley comes up short on the floater near the basket | 7-10 |
| 14:41 | UMass | Dewey Chiles grabs the board | 7-10 |
| 14:34 | UMass | Luis Bruhn misses short on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 7-10 |
| 14:32 | UMass | Rodney Mize grabs the offensive rebound | 7-10 |
| 14:24 | UMass | William Spicer is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on William Spicer, team foul #4 | 7-10 |
| Subs | UMass | Doyle Livingston (SG), Kenneth Mayo (PF), Walter Hill (C) Luis Bruhn, Kenneth Batchelder, Dewey Chiles | |
| Subs | Xavier | Christopher Caley (SG), Jason Bluford (C) Philip McQuay, Karl Buckingham | |
| 14:15 | Xavier | Thomas Rogers knocks in the shot from the right side set up by Gerry Carley | 7-12 |
| 14:13 | UMass | Kenneth Mayo is called for traveling in the backcourt | 7-12 |
| Subs | UMass | Bill Moore (PF) Kenneth Mayo | |
| Subs | Xavier | James Mahoney (SF), Dominick Cook (PF) Thomas Rogers, Gerry Carley | |
| 13:54 | Xavier | Ronald Parker is fouled on the floor by William Spicer - foul #2 on William Spicer, team foul #5 | 7-12 |
| Subs | UMass | Austin Leigh (PG), Charlie Gray (SG) William Spicer, Doyle Livingston | |
| Subs | Xavier | Kevin Claar (PG), Tracey Williamson (SF) Ronald Parker, James Mahoney | |
| 13:28 | Xavier | Christopher Caley is called for traveling | 7-12 |
| Subs | UMass | Kenneth Mayo (PF) Bill Moore | |
| Subs | Xavier | James Mahoney (SG), James Arechiga (PF), Karl Buckingham (C) Christopher Caley, Dominick Cook, Jason Bluford | |
| 13:15 | UMass | Kenneth Mayo misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by James Arechiga - foul #1 on James Arechiga, team foul #2 | 7-12 |
| Subs | UMass | Dewey Chiles (SF) Rodney Mize | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 13:15 | UMass | Kenneth Mayo misses the 1st free throw | 7-12 |
| 13:15 | UMass | Kenneth Mayo makes the 2nd free throw | 8-12 |
| 12:56 | Xavier | Tracey Williamson makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from James Mahoney | 8-15 |
| 12:38 | UMass | Austin Leigh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-15 |
| Subs | UMass | Luis Bruhn (SG), Kenneth Batchelder (SF) Charlie Gray, Walter Hill | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Parker (PG), Christopher Caley (SG), Thomas Rogers (SF), Gerry Carley (PF) Kevin Claar, James Mahoney, Tracey Williamson, James Arechiga | |
| 12:18 | Xavier | Christopher Caley buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Ronald Parker | 8-18 |
| 12:15 | UMass | Christopher Caley steals it from Kenneth Batchelder in the backcourt | 8-18 |
| 11:58 | Xavier | Christopher Caley misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 8-18 |
| 11:56 | UMass | Dewey Chiles grabs the defensive rebound | 8-18 |
| 11:50 | UMass | Kenneth Mayo hits a shot in the lane set up by Austin Leigh | 10-18 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Austin Leigh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Luis Bruhn (fresh) SF - Kenneth Batchelder (fresh) PF - Kenneth Mayo (tiring) 3 pts. C - Dewey Chiles (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Ronald Parker (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Caley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Thomas Rogers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gerry Carley (fresh) C - Karl Buckingham (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Xavier | Thomas Rogers scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Christopher Caley | 10-20 |
| 11:20 | UMass | Austin Leigh scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Kenneth Batchelder and the foul's on Karl Buckingham - foul #1 on Karl Buckingham, team foul #3 | 12-20 |
| Subs | UMass | Doyle Livingston (SG), Rodney Mize (SF), Bill Moore (PF), Walter Hill (C) Luis Bruhn, Kenneth Batchelder, Kenneth Mayo, Dewey Chiles | |
| Subs | Xavier | Philip McQuay (PG), James Mahoney (SG), Dominick Cook (PF), Jason Bluford (C) Ronald Parker, Christopher Caley, Gerry Carley, Karl Buckingham | |
| 11:20 | UMass | Austin Leigh makes the free throw | 13-20 |
| 11:03 | Xavier | Bill Moore picks off the pass by Philip McQuay | 13-20 |
| 10:39 | UMass | Austin Leigh can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 13-20 |
| 10:37 | Xavier | Jason Bluford grabs the board | 13-20 |
| 10:15 | Xavier | Dominick Cook misses long on a jumper from the left side | 13-20 |
| 10:13 | Xavier | James Mahoney tips it but misses | 13-20 |
| 10:11 | Xavier | Thomas Rogers snags the offensive board | 13-20 |
| 09:53 | Xavier | James Mahoney makes the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thomas Rogers | 13-22 |
| 09:48 | UMass | Bill Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-22 |
| Subs | UMass | Luis Bruhn (PG), Charlie Gray (SG), Kenneth Batchelder (SF), Kenneth Mayo (PF) Austin Leigh, Doyle Livingston, Rodney Mize, Bill Moore | |
| Subs | Xavier | Kevin Claar (PG), Christopher Caley (SG), Tracey Williamson (SF), James Arechiga (PF) Philip McQuay, James Mahoney, Thomas Rogers, Dominick Cook | |
| 09:21 | Xavier | Kenneth Mayo is called for the reach on Jason Bluford - foul #1 on Kenneth Mayo, team foul #6 | 13-22 |
| Subs | UMass | Dewey Chiles (C) Walter Hill | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 09:08 | Xavier | Jason Bluford buries a jumper from close range set up by James Arechiga | 13-24 |
| 08:43 | UMass | Kenneth Mayo's floater is tipped away by Jason Bluford | 13-24 |
| 08:42 | Xavier | James Arechiga pulls down the rebound | 13-24 |
| 08:32 | Xavier | James Arechiga hits the finger roll set up by Christopher Caley | 13-26 |
| 08:30 | UMass | Luis Bruhn is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Luis Bruhn, team foul #7 | 13-26 |
| Subs | UMass | Austin Leigh (PG), Doyle Livingston (SG), Rodney Mize (SF) Luis Bruhn, Charlie Gray, Kenneth Mayo | |
| Subs | Xavier | Philip McQuay (PG), Ronald Parker (SG), Gerry Carley (PF), Dominick Cook (C) Kevin Claar, Christopher Caley, Tracey Williamson, Jason Bluford | |
| 08:16 | Xavier | Dominick Cook is called for traveling | 13-26 |
| Subs | UMass | Bill Moore (C) Dewey Chiles | |
| Subs | Xavier | Thomas Rogers (SF) James Arechiga | |
| 07:52 | UMass | Austin Leigh misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 13-26 |
| 07:51 | UMass | Rodney Mize snags the offensive board | 13-26 |
| 07:44 | UMass | Bill Moore is whistled for a carry | 13-26 |
| Subs | UMass | Kenneth Mayo (PF) Kenneth Batchelder | |
| Subs | Xavier | James Mahoney (SG), Karl Buckingham (C) Philip McQuay, Dominick Cook | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Austin Leigh (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Doyle Livingston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Mize (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Mayo (tiring) 3 pts. C - Bill Moore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Ronald Parker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Mahoney (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Rogers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gerry Carley (fresh) C - Karl Buckingham (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Xavier | James Mahoney scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Ronald Parker | 13-29 |
| 07:26 | UMass | Austin Leigh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-29 |
| Subs | UMass | Walter Hill (C) Bill Moore | |
| Subs | Xavier | Tracey Williamson (SF) Thomas Rogers | |
| 07:15 | Xavier | James Mahoney is hacked by Kenneth Mayo - foul #2 on Kenneth Mayo, team foul #8 | 13-29 |
| Subs | UMass | Charlie Gray (SG), Dewey Chiles (PF) Doyle Livingston, Kenneth Mayo | |
| Subs | Xavier | Christopher Caley (PG), James Arechiga (PF) Ronald Parker, Gerry Carley | |
| 07:15 | Xavier | James Mahoney makes the 1st free throw | 13-30 |
| 07:15 | Xavier | James Mahoney makes the 2nd free throw | 13-31 |
| 07:08 | UMass | Tracey Williamson is called for the reach on Rodney Mize in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tracey Williamson, team foul #4 | 13-31 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Kevin Claar (PG) James Mahoney | |
| 06:56 | UMass | Rodney Mize can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 13-31 |
| 06:55 | Xavier | Kevin Claar pulls down the rebound | 13-31 |
| 06:50 | Xavier | Christopher Caley makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Karl Buckingham | 13-34 |
| 06:33 | UMass | Dewey Chiles can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 13-34 |
| 06:31 | Xavier | Karl Buckingham snags the defensive board | 13-34 |
| 06:27 | Xavier | Christopher Caley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-34 |
| Subs | UMass | Doyle Livingston (SG), Kenneth Batchelder (PF), Bill Moore (C) Charlie Gray, Dewey Chiles, Walter Hill | |
| Subs | Xavier | Philip McQuay (PG), James Mahoney (SF), Dominick Cook (C) Kevin Claar, Tracey Williamson, Karl Buckingham | |
| 06:23 | UMass | Dominick Cook picks off the pass by Doyle Livingston in the backcourt | 13-34 |
| 06:14 | Xavier | James Mahoney misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Rodney Mize - foul #2 on Rodney Mize, team foul #9 | 13-34 |
| Subs | UMass | Walter Hill (C) Rodney Mize | |
| Subs | Xavier | Thomas Rogers (SF) Christopher Caley | |
| 06:14 | Xavier | James Mahoney misses the 1st free throw | 13-34 |
| 06:14 | Xavier | James Mahoney misses the 2nd free throw | 13-34 |
| 06:14 | Xavier | James Arechiga gets the offensive rebound | 13-34 |
| 06:00 | Xavier | Walter Hill is called for the reach on Dominick Cook - foul #1 on Walter Hill, team foul #10 | 13-34 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gerry Carley (PF) James Arechiga | |
| 06:00 | Xavier | Dominick Cook makes the 1st free throw | 13-35 |
| 06:00 | Xavier | Dominick Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 13-36 |
| 05:38 | UMass | Austin Leigh makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-36 |
| 05:18 | Xavier | James Mahoney misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 16-36 |
| 05:17 | Xavier | Dominick Cook misses the tip | 16-36 |
| 05:16 | UMass | Kenneth Batchelder gets the rebound | 16-36 |
| 05:10 | UMass | Doyle Livingston throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-36 |
| Subs | UMass | Charlie Gray (SG), Dewey Chiles (SF) Doyle Livingston, Kenneth Batchelder | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Parker (PG), Christopher Caley (SG), Tracey Williamson (SF), James Arechiga (PF), Jason Bluford (C) Philip McQuay, James Mahoney, Thomas Rogers, Gerry Carley, Dominick Cook | |
| 04:51 | Xavier | Ronald Parker is fouled on the floor by Austin Leigh - foul #1 on Austin Leigh, team foul #11 | 16-36 |
| 04:51 | Xavier | Ronald Parker misses the 1st free throw | 16-36 |
| 04:51 | Xavier | Ronald Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 16-36 |
| 04:51 | Xavier | Ronald Parker snags the offensive board | 16-36 |
| 04:43 | Xavier | Tracey Williamson misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 16-36 |
| 04:42 | UMass | Austin Leigh pulls down the rebound | 16-36 |
| 04:37 | UMass | Austin Leigh's floater is tipped away by Tracey Williamson | 16-36 |
| 04:35 | Xavier | Tracey Williamson snags the defensive board | 16-36 |
| 04:27 | Xavier | Austin Leigh is called for the reach on Ronald Parker - foul #2 on Austin Leigh, team foul #12 | 16-36 |
| Subs | UMass | Luis Bruhn (PG), Doyle Livingston (SG) Austin Leigh, Charlie Gray | |
| Subs | Xavier | Thomas Rogers (SF), Karl Buckingham (C) Tracey Williamson, Jason Bluford | |
| 04:27 | Xavier | Ronald Parker makes the 1st free throw | 16-37 |
| 04:27 | Xavier | Ronald Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 16-38 |
| 04:20 | UMass | Dewey Chiles misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 16-38 |
| 04:19 | UMass | Bill Moore grabs the offensive board | 16-38 |
| 04:08 | UMass | Walter Hill is whistled for a carry | 16-38 |
| 03:43 | Xavier | Christopher Caley makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Karl Buckingham | 16-41 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Luis Bruhn (fresh) SG - Doyle Livingston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dewey Chiles (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Bill Moore (tiring) C - Walter Hill (tired) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Ronald Parker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Caley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Rogers (tiring) 6 pts. PF - James Arechiga (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Karl Buckingham (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 03:19 | UMass | Doyle Livingston clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 16-41 |
| 03:17 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Thomas Rogers | 16-41 |
| 02:49 | Xavier | Bill Moore is called for the reach on James Arechiga - foul #1 on Bill Moore, team foul #13 | 16-41 |
| Subs | UMass | William Spicer (PG), Charlie Gray (SG), Kenneth Batchelder (SF), Kenneth Mayo (PF) Luis Bruhn, Doyle Livingston, Bill Moore, Walter Hill | |
| Subs | Xavier | Kevin Claar (PG), James Mahoney (SG), Tracey Williamson (SF), Dominick Cook (C) Ronald Parker, Christopher Caley, Thomas Rogers, Karl Buckingham | |
| 02:49 | Xavier | James Arechiga makes the 1st free throw | 16-42 |
| 02:49 | Xavier | James Arechiga makes the 2nd free throw | 16-43 |
| 02:36 | UMass | Dewey Chiles hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by James Arechiga - foul #2 on James Arechiga, team foul #5 | 16-43 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gerry Carley (PF) James Arechiga | |
| 02:36 | UMass | Dewey Chiles misses the 1st free throw | 16-43 |
| 02:36 | UMass | Dewey Chiles misses the 2nd free throw | 16-43 |
| 02:36 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Dominick Cook | 16-43 |
| 02:25 | Xavier | Tracey Williamson is hacked by Kenneth Batchelder - foul #1 on Kenneth Batchelder, team foul #14 | 16-43 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Jason Bluford (C) Gerry Carley | |
| 02:25 | Xavier | Tracey Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 16-44 |
| 02:25 | Xavier | Tracey Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 16-45 |
| 02:23 | UMass | Charlie Gray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-45 |
| 02:15 | Xavier | James Mahoney comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 16-45 |
| 02:14 | Xavier | Dominick Cook can't tip it in | 16-45 |
| 02:13 | Xavier | Tracey Williamson pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-45 |
| 01:49 | Xavier | James Mahoney banks in the layup set up by Kevin Claar and he's fouled by Kenneth Mayo - foul #3 on Kenneth Mayo, team foul #15 | 16-47 |
| Subs | UMass | Luis Bruhn (SG), Rodney Mize (SF) Charlie Gray, Kenneth Mayo | |
| Subs | Xavier | Philip McQuay (PG) Kevin Claar | |
| 01:49 | Xavier | James Mahoney makes the free throw | 16-48 |
| 01:47 | UMass | Tracey Williamson is called for the reach on Rodney Mize in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tracey Williamson, team foul #6 | 16-48 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gerry Carley (PF) Jason Bluford | |
| 01:29 | UMass | Kenneth Batchelder comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-48 |
| 01:27 | Xavier | Dominick Cook grabs the board | 16-48 |
| 01:20 | Xavier | Dominick Cook is fouled on the floor by William Spicer - foul #3 on William Spicer, team foul #16 | 16-48 |
| Subs | UMass | Austin Leigh (PG), Doyle Livingston (SG) William Spicer, Dewey Chiles | |
| Subs | Xavier | Christopher Caley (SG), Thomas Rogers (SF) James Mahoney, Tracey Williamson | |
| 01:20 | Xavier | Dominick Cook misses the 1st free throw | 16-48 |
| 01:20 | Xavier | Dominick Cook misses the 2nd free throw | 16-48 |
| 01:20 | UMass | The rebound goes to Kenneth Batchelder | 16-48 |
| 01:14 | UMass | Austin Leigh clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 16-48 |
| 01:13 | UMass | Kenneth Batchelder grabs the offensive board | 16-48 |
| 00:58 | UMass | Austin Leigh misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 16-48 |
| 00:56 | Xavier | Dominick Cook grabs the defensive rebound | 16-48 |
| 00:45 | Xavier | Christopher Caley misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Rodney Mize - foul #3 on Rodney Mize, team foul #17 | 16-48 |
| Subs | UMass | Bill Moore (PF), Walter Hill (C) Rodney Mize, Luis Bruhn | |
| Subs | Xavier | Jason Bluford (C) Dominick Cook | |
| 00:45 | Xavier | Christopher Caley makes the 1st free throw | 16-49 |
| 00:45 | Xavier | Christopher Caley makes the 2nd free throw | 16-50 |
| 00:25 | UMass | Austin Leigh hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Philip McQuay - foul #1 on Philip McQuay, team foul #7 | 16-50 |
| Subs | UMass | Charlie Gray (SG) Doyle Livingston | |
| Subs | Xavier | Kevin Claar (PG), James Arechiga (PF) Philip McQuay, Gerry Carley | |
| 00:25 | UMass | Austin Leigh misses the 1st free throw | 16-50 |
| 00:25 | UMass | Austin Leigh makes the 2nd free throw | 17-50 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | James Arechiga can't finish the layup | 17-50 |