| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Oscar Rodriguez (fresh) SG - Andrew Hocking (fresh) SF - Paul Blevins (fresh) PF - William Sykes (fresh) C - Douglas Truesdale (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Clement Howell (fresh) SG - Lloyd Crain (fresh) SF - Nicholas Kroeker (fresh) PF - Marcus Walker (fresh) C - James Todd (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UMass | James Todd wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker is whistled for a carry | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | St. Joseph's | Paul Blevins loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | UMass | Lloyd Crain makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 19:07 | St. Joseph's | William Sykes makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Oscar Rodriguez | 3-3 |
| 19:01 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from James Todd | 3-5 |
| 18:53 | St. Joseph's | James Todd steals the ball from Paul Blevins | 3-5 |
| 18:37 | UMass | Lloyd Crain hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 3-5 |
| 18:35 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Truesdale snags the defensive board | 3-5 |
| 18:28 | St. Joseph's | Andrew Hocking clanks a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Lloyd Crain - foul #1 on Lloyd Crain, team foul #1 | 3-5 |
| 18:28 | St. Joseph's | Andrew Hocking makes the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 18:28 | St. Joseph's | Andrew Hocking misses the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 18:28 | UMass | The rebound goes to Marcus Walker | 4-5 |
| 18:13 | UMass | Marcus Walker drills a driving attempt from close range | 4-7 |
| 17:49 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Truesdale scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 7-7 |
| 17:30 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Lloyd Crain | 7-10 |
| 17:28 | St. Joseph's | Oscar Rodriguez's pass is intercepted by Clement Howell in the backcourt | 7-10 |
| 17:08 | UMass | Lloyd Crain comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 7-10 |
| 17:06 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Truesdale pulls down the rebound | 7-10 |
| 16:37 | St. Joseph's | Oscar Rodriguez misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 7-10 |
| 16:35 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker gets the rebound | 7-10 |
| 16:27 | UMass | William Sykes is called for the reach on Marcus Walker - foul #1 on William Sykes, team foul #1 | 7-10 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Anthony Hall (PG), James Sims (SG), Carl James (SF), Frank Robinson (PF), Jason Seaman (C) Oscar Rodriguez, Andrew Hocking, Paul Blevins, William Sykes, Douglas Truesdale | |
| Subs | UMass | Cory Vosburg (PG), Blake Radley (SG), John Wilkerson (SF), Lawrence Weaver (PF), Louie Stearns (C) Clement Howell, Lloyd Crain, Nicholas Kroeker, Marcus Walker, James Todd | |
| 16:18 | UMass | Blake Radley connects on the runner from the right block on a great pass from Louie Stearns | 7-12 |
| 16:09 | St. Joseph's | Blake Radley steps in front of the James Sims pass | 7-12 |
| 15:54 | UMass | Blake Radley clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-12 |
| 15:53 | UMass | Lawrence Weaver gets the offensive rebound | 7-12 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Anthony Hall (fresh) SG - James Sims (fresh) SF - Carl James (fresh) PF - Frank Robinson (fresh) C - Jason Seaman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Cory Vosburg (fresh) SG - Blake Radley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Wilkerson (fresh) PF - Lawrence Weaver (fresh) C - Louie Stearns (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | UMass | Cory Vosburg misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 7-12 |
| 15:46 | St. Joseph's | Carl James pulls down the rebound | 7-12 |
| 15:41 | St. Joseph's | Lawrence Weaver steals the ball from Anthony Hall | 7-12 |
| 15:29 | UMass | Anthony Hall picks off the pass by Louie Stearns | 7-12 |
| 15:26 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Hall blows the dunk | 7-12 |
| 15:24 | UMass | John Wilkerson gets the rebound | 7-12 |
| 15:09 | UMass | Cory Vosburg misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 7-12 |
| 15:07 | UMass | John Wilkerson tips it home | 7-14 |
| 14:48 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Hall clanks a 3 from the left corner | 7-14 |
| 14:47 | UMass | John Wilkerson grabs the defensive rebound | 7-14 |
| 14:26 | UMass | John Wilkerson jams it | 7-16 |
| 14:16 | St. Joseph's | Jason Seaman makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 9-16 |
| 14:05 | UMass | Blake Radley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 9-16 |
| 14:03 | UMass | Lawrence Weaver can't tip it in | 9-16 |
| 14:01 | St. Joseph's | James Sims grabs the board | 9-16 |
| 13:42 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Hall misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 9-16 |
| 13:40 | UMass | The rebound goes to Lawrence Weaver | 9-16 |
| 13:34 | UMass | Blake Radley is fouled on the floor by James Sims - foul #1 on James Sims, team foul #2 | 9-16 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Oscar Rodriguez (PG), Andrew Hocking (SG), Paul Blevins (SF), William Sykes (PF), Douglas Truesdale (C) Anthony Hall, James Sims, Carl James, Frank Robinson, Jason Seaman | |
| Subs | UMass | Clement Howell (PG), Lloyd Crain (SG), Nicholas Kroeker (SF), Marcus Walker (PF), James Todd (C) Cory Vosburg, Blake Radley, John Wilkerson, Lawrence Weaver, Louie Stearns | |
| 13:22 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 9-16 |
| 13:20 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Truesdale grabs the defensive rebound | 9-16 |
| 13:00 | St. Joseph's | Andrew Hocking misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 9-16 |
| 12:58 | St. Joseph's | Paul Blevins pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-16 |
| 12:42 | St. Joseph's | William Sykes lays it up and in | 11-16 |
| 12:27 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-16 |
| 12:26 | St. Joseph's | Oscar Rodriguez grabs the board | 11-16 |
| 12:11 | St. Joseph's | Oscar Rodriguez can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-16 |
| 12:10 | St. Joseph's | William Sykes tips it home | 13-16 |
| 11:55 | UMass | Lloyd Crain hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Clement Howell | 13-19 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Oscar Rodriguez (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Andrew Hocking (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Paul Blevins (fairly fresh) PF - William Sykes (fresh) 7 pts. C - Douglas Truesdale (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Clement Howell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lloyd Crain (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Kroeker (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Marcus Walker (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Todd (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | St. Joseph's | William Sykes is whistled for a carry | 13-19 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Anthony Hall (PG), James Sims (SF) Oscar Rodriguez, Paul Blevins | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 11:26 | UMass | Lloyd Crain knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Clement Howell | 13-22 |
| 11:11 | St. Joseph's | William Sykes misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Lloyd Crain - foul #2 on Lloyd Crain, team foul #2 | 13-22 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Jason Seaman (PG), Frank Robinson (C) Andrew Hocking, Douglas Truesdale | |
| Subs | UMass | Cory Vosburg (PG), Blake Radley (SG), John Wilkerson (SF) Clement Howell, Lloyd Crain, Nicholas Kroeker | |
| 11:11 | St. Joseph's | William Sykes makes the 1st free throw | 14-22 |
| 11:11 | St. Joseph's | William Sykes makes the 2nd free throw | 15-22 |
| 10:58 | UMass | Blake Radley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-22 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Carl James (SF) William Sykes | |
| Subs | UMass | Lawrence Weaver (PF), Louie Stearns (C) Marcus Walker, James Todd | |
| 10:35 | St. Joseph's | Jason Seaman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 15-22 |
| 10:34 | UMass | Cory Vosburg grabs the defensive rebound | 15-22 |
| 10:25 | UMass | John Wilkerson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-22 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Oscar Rodriguez (PG), Andrew Hocking (SG) Anthony Hall, James Sims | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 10:15 | St. Joseph's | Frank Robinson knocks in the runner from the left block set up by Andrew Hocking and he's fouled by Lawrence Weaver - foul #1 on Lawrence Weaver, team foul #3 | 17-22 |
| 10:15 | St. Joseph's | Frank Robinson makes the free throw | 18-22 |
| 10:00 | UMass | John Wilkerson misses short on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Carl James - foul #1 on Carl James, team foul #3 | 18-22 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Paul Blevins (SF), Douglas Truesdale (C) Carl James, Jason Seaman | |
| Subs | UMass | Clement Howell (PG), Marcus Walker (PF), James Todd (C) Cory Vosburg, Lawrence Weaver, Louie Stearns | |
| 10:00 | UMass | John Wilkerson misses the 1st free throw | 18-22 |
| 10:00 | UMass | John Wilkerson makes the 2nd free throw | 18-23 |
| 09:38 | St. Joseph's | Andrew Hocking misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 18-23 |
| 09:36 | UMass | James Todd pulls down the rebound | 18-23 |
| 09:32 | UMass | John Wilkerson hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 18-23 |
| 09:31 | St. Joseph's | Frank Robinson snags the defensive board | 18-23 |
| 09:02 | St. Joseph's | Andrew Hocking double dribbles | 18-23 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Anthony Hall (PG), James Sims (SG), William Sykes (PF) Oscar Rodriguez, Andrew Hocking, Frank Robinson | |
| Subs | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker (SF) John Wilkerson | |
| 08:46 | UMass | Marcus Walker connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Nicholas Kroeker | 18-25 |
| 08:21 | St. Joseph's | James Sims misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 18-25 |
| 08:19 | UMass | The rebound goes to Clement Howell | 18-25 |
| 08:05 | UMass | Marcus Walker hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by William Sykes - foul #2 on William Sykes, team foul #4 | 18-25 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Carl James (SF), Frank Robinson (PF), Jason Seaman (C) Paul Blevins, William Sykes, Douglas Truesdale | |
| Subs | UMass | Cory Vosburg (PG), Louie Stearns (C) Clement Howell, James Todd | |
| 08:05 | UMass | Marcus Walker misses the 1st free throw | 18-25 |
| 08:05 | UMass | Marcus Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 18-26 |
| 07:54 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Hall hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 21-26 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Anthony Hall (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Sims (fresh) SF - Carl James (fresh) PF - Frank Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jason Seaman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Cory Vosburg (fresh) SG - Blake Radley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Nicholas Kroeker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Marcus Walker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Louie Stearns (fresh) | |
| 07:41 | UMass | Cory Vosburg is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Cory Vosburg, team foul #4 | 21-26 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Oscar Rodriguez (PG) Anthony Hall | |
| Subs | UMass | Lawrence Weaver (PF) Marcus Walker | |
| 07:25 | St. Joseph's | Jason Seaman drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Oscar Rodriguez | 24-26 |
| 07:08 | UMass | Blake Radley knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-29 |
| 06:57 | St. Joseph's | James Sims scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Oscar Rodriguez | 26-29 |
| 06:39 | UMass | Oscar Rodriguez steals the ball from Lawrence Weaver | 26-29 |
| 06:36 | St. Joseph's | James Sims hits the finger roll on a great pass from Oscar Rodriguez | 28-29 |
| 06:27 | UMass | Blake Radley makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Louie Stearns | 28-32 |
| 06:14 | St. Joseph's | James Sims hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-32 |
| 06:12 | St. Joseph's | Jason Seaman grabs the offensive board | 28-32 |
| 05:56 | St. Joseph's | Carl James scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Oscar Rodriguez | 30-32 |
| 05:41 | UMass | Lawrence Weaver can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 30-32 |
| 05:39 | UMass | Louie Stearns snags the offensive board | 30-32 |
| 05:26 | UMass | Blake Radley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-32 |
| 05:24 | UMass | Louie Stearns gets the offensive rebound | 30-32 |
| 05:15 | UMass | Cory Vosburg is hacked by Oscar Rodriguez - foul #1 on Oscar Rodriguez, team foul #5 | 30-32 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Anthony Hall (PG), Andrew Hocking (SG), Paul Blevins (SF), Damian Rimmer (PF), Douglas Truesdale (C) Oscar Rodriguez, James Sims, Carl James, Frank Robinson, Jason Seaman | |
| Subs | UMass | Clement Howell (PG), John Wilkerson (SF), Marcus Walker (PF), James Todd (C) Cory Vosburg, Nicholas Kroeker, Lawrence Weaver, Louie Stearns | |
| 05:07 | UMass | Andrew Hocking is called for the reach on Marcus Walker - foul #1 on Andrew Hocking, team foul #6 | 30-32 |
| 04:53 | UMass | Damian Rimmer steals the ball from Marcus Walker | 30-32 |
| 04:35 | St. Joseph's | Andrew Hocking misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-32 |
| 04:34 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Hall gets the offensive rebound | 30-32 |
| 04:21 | St. Joseph's | Paul Blevins misses long on a floater from the right wing | 30-32 |
| 04:20 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Truesdale grabs the offensive board | 30-32 |
| 04:12 | St. Joseph's | Damian Rimmer double dribbles | 30-32 |
| 03:57 | UMass | Clement Howell knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by James Todd and he's fouled by Andrew Hocking - foul #2 on Andrew Hocking, team foul #7 | 30-34 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | William Sykes (PF) Damian Rimmer | |
| Subs | UMass | Lloyd Crain (SG) Blake Radley | |
| 03:57 | UMass | Clement Howell makes the free throw | 30-35 |
| 03:46 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Truesdale can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-35 |
| 03:44 | UMass | Clement Howell grabs the board | 30-35 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Anthony Hall (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Andrew Hocking (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Blevins (fresh) PF - William Sykes (fresh) 9 pts. C - Douglas Truesdale (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Clement Howell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lloyd Crain (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Wilkerson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marcus Walker (fresh) 5 pts. C - James Todd (fresh) | |
| 03:39 | UMass | Paul Blevins is called for the reach on John Wilkerson - foul #1 on Paul Blevins, team foul #8 | 30-35 |
| 03:39 | UMass | John Wilkerson makes the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 03:39 | UMass | John Wilkerson misses the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 03:39 | St. Joseph's | William Sykes snags the defensive board | 30-36 |
| 03:23 | St. Joseph's | James Todd picks off the pass by Paul Blevins | 30-36 |
| 02:57 | UMass | Marcus Walker can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 30-36 |
| 02:56 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 02:50 | St. Joseph's | William Sykes misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-36 |
| 02:48 | St. Joseph's | Paul Blevins tips it home | 32-36 |
| 02:31 | UMass | Lloyd Crain throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-36 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Oscar Rodriguez (PG), Carl James (SF), Frank Robinson (C) Anthony Hall, Paul Blevins, Douglas Truesdale | |
| Subs | UMass | Cory Vosburg (PG), Nicholas Kroeker (SF), Lawrence Weaver (PF), Louie Stearns (C) Clement Howell, John Wilkerson, Marcus Walker, James Todd | |
| 02:23 | St. Joseph's | Carl James can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 32-36 |
| 02:21 | St. Joseph's | Oscar Rodriguez tips it but misses | 32-36 |
| 02:20 | St. Joseph's | Frank Robinson misses the tip | 32-36 |
| 02:19 | UMass | Louie Stearns grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 02:01 | UMass | Lloyd Crain can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 32-36 |
| 01:59 | St. Joseph's | Frank Robinson snags the defensive board | 32-36 |
| 01:46 | St. Joseph's | Oscar Rodriguez comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 32-36 |
| 01:45 | UMass | Louie Stearns grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 01:39 | UMass | Cory Vosburg misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Oscar Rodriguez - foul #2 on Oscar Rodriguez, team foul #9 | 32-36 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | James Sims (SG), Jason Seaman (C) Andrew Hocking, William Sykes | |
| Subs | UMass | Marcus Walker (PF), James Todd (C) Lawrence Weaver, Louie Stearns | |
| 01:39 | UMass | Cory Vosburg misses the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 01:39 | UMass | Cory Vosburg misses the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 01:39 | St. Joseph's | Jason Seaman gets the rebound | 32-36 |
| 01:18 | St. Joseph's | Jason Seaman misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-36 |
| 01:16 | UMass | Marcus Walker grabs the board | 32-36 |
| 01:07 | UMass | Cory Vosburg hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Oscar Rodriguez - foul #3 on Oscar Rodriguez, team foul #10 | 32-36 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Paul Blevins (SF), Douglas Truesdale (C) Oscar Rodriguez, Carl James | |
| Subs | UMass | Clement Howell (SG) Lloyd Crain | |
| 01:07 | UMass | Cory Vosburg makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 01:07 | UMass | Cory Vosburg makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 00:54 | St. Joseph's | Frank Robinson is fouled on the floor by Marcus Walker - foul #1 on Marcus Walker, team foul #5 | 32-38 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Anthony Hall (PG) Jason Seaman | |
| Subs | UMass | Lloyd Crain (SG) Cory Vosburg | |
| 00:36 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Hall connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by James Sims | 35-38 |
| 00:27 | UMass | Lloyd Crain connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by James Todd | 35-41 |
| 00:03 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Truesdale drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 37-41 |
| 00:00 | UMass | Clement Howell misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 37-41 |