| Lineup | UMass | PG - Richard Fox (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Beall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Samuel Halpern (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Bruce Bixby (fresh) 2 pts. C - Wallace Racette (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - John Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Deforest (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jessie Jeter (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kasey Rector (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Chris Rivard (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter inbounds the ball | 28-29 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 19:40 | Saint Louis | John Deforest makes the fadeaway in the paint and the foul's on Wallace Racette - foul #1 on Wallace Racette, team foul #1 | 28-31 |
| 19:40 | Saint Louis | John Deforest makes the free throw | 28-32 |
| 19:19 | UMass | Bruce Bixby misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 28-32 |
| 19:17 | Saint Louis | John Deforest grabs the board | 28-32 |
| 19:15 | Saint Louis | John Smith is hacked by Samuel Halpern in the backcourt - foul #2 on Samuel Halpern, team foul #2 | 28-32 |
| 18:56 | Saint Louis | John Deforest clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 28-32 |
| 18:55 | UMass | Wallace Racette pulls down the rebound | 28-32 |
| 18:36 | UMass | Wallace Racette is hacked by Chris Rivard - foul #1 on Chris Rivard, team foul #1 | 28-32 |
| 18:23 | UMass | Bruce Bixby is hacked by Kasey Rector - foul #2 on Kasey Rector, team foul #2 | 28-32 |
| Subs | UMass | Anthony Waldon (SF) Samuel Halpern | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 18:00 | UMass | Anthony Waldon clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 28-32 |
| 17:58 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Chris Rivard | 28-32 |
| 17:54 | Saint Louis | John Deforest is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 28-32 |
| Subs | UMass | James Williams (SG), Bob Morgan (PF), Jon McDonald (C) Frank Beall, Bruce Bixby, Wallace Racette | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Edwards (PG), Paul Isaac (SF), Ilia Marcheski (PF) John Smith, Jessie Jeter, Kasey Rector | |
| 17:39 | UMass | Richard Fox misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-32 |
| 17:38 | UMass | Jon McDonald snags the offensive board | 28-32 |
| 17:29 | UMass | Richard Fox can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-32 |
| 17:28 | UMass | Jon McDonald gets the offensive rebound | 28-32 |
| 17:18 | UMass | Chris Rivard blocks the short jumper by Jon McDonald | 28-32 |
| 17:17 | UMass | Bob Morgan snags the offensive board | 28-32 |
| 17:02 | UMass | Anthony Waldon knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 30-32 |
| 17:00 | Saint Louis | John Deforest is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Waldon - foul #1 on Anthony Waldon, team foul #3 | 30-32 |
| Subs | UMass | John Knarr (PG), Samuel Halpern (SF), Bruce Bixby (PF), Wallace Racette (C) Richard Fox, Anthony Waldon, Bob Morgan, Jon McDonald | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jo-Long Zhou (SG), Dikembe Alvarenga (C) John Deforest, Chris Rivard | |
| 16:41 | Saint Louis | Paul Isaac's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-32 |
| Subs | UMass | Frank Beall (SG) James Williams | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Smith (PG), Jessie Jeter (SF), Kasey Rector (PF) Jo-Long Zhou, Paul Isaac, Ilia Marcheski | |
| 16:23 | UMass | Frank Beall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-32 |
| 16:06 | Saint Louis | John Smith connects on the floater from the right wing | 30-34 |
| 15:45 | UMass | Bruce Bixby misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 30-34 |
| 15:43 | UMass | Frank Beall tips it in | 32-34 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - John Knarr (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Beall (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Samuel Halpern (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Bruce Bixby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Wallace Racette (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - John Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Edwards (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jessie Jeter (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kasey Rector (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Dikembe Alvarenga (fresh) | |
| 15:22 | Saint Louis | James Edwards's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-34 |
| Subs | UMass | Richard Fox (PG), James Williams (SG), Anthony Waldon (SF), Bob Morgan (PF), Jon McDonald (C) John Knarr, Frank Beall, Samuel Halpern, Bruce Bixby, Wallace Racette | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jo-Long Zhou (PG), John Deforest (SG), Paul Isaac (SF), Ilia Marcheski (PF), Chris Rivard (C) John Smith, James Edwards, Jessie Jeter, Kasey Rector, Dikembe Alvarenga | |
| 15:07 | UMass | Anthony Waldon is whistled for traveling | 32-34 |
| 14:44 | Saint Louis | Jo-Long Zhou connects on the floater from the left wing | 32-36 |
| 14:29 | UMass | Ilia Marcheski picks off the pass by Richard Fox | 32-36 |
| 14:14 | Saint Louis | James Williams picks off the pass by John Deforest | 32-36 |
| 13:58 | UMass | Bob Morgan misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 32-36 |
| 13:56 | Saint Louis | Chris Rivard grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 13:32 | Saint Louis | John Deforest dunks the ball on a great pass from Jo-Long Zhou | 32-38 |
| 13:24 | UMass | Paul Isaac steals it from Richard Fox | 32-38 |
| 13:21 | Saint Louis | Paul Isaac dunks the ball | 32-40 |
| 13:00 | UMass | Bob Morgan connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by James Williams | 35-40 |
| 12:45 | Saint Louis | John Deforest is whistled for a carry | 35-40 |
| Subs | UMass | John Knarr (PG), Frank Beall (SG), Samuel Halpern (SF), Bruce Bixby (PF), Wallace Racette (C) Richard Fox, James Williams, Anthony Waldon, Bob Morgan, Jon McDonald | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Smith (PG), James Edwards (SG), Jessie Jeter (SF), Kasey Rector (PF), Dikembe Alvarenga (C) Jo-Long Zhou, John Deforest, Paul Isaac, Ilia Marcheski, Chris Rivard | |
| 12:31 | UMass | Bruce Bixby can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 35-40 |
| 12:29 | Saint Louis | Kasey Rector grabs the board | 35-40 |
| 12:08 | Saint Louis | James Edwards knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Smith | 35-42 |
| 12:00 | UMass | Wallace Racette hits a jumper from close range and the foul's on Dikembe Alvarenga - foul #3 on Dikembe Alvarenga, team foul #3 | 37-42 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Chris Rivard (C) Dikembe Alvarenga | |
| 12:00 | UMass | Wallace Racette makes the free throw | 38-42 |
| 11:40 | Saint Louis | John Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-42 |
| 11:38 | UMass | Frank Beall pulls down the rebound | 38-42 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - John Knarr (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Beall (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Samuel Halpern (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Bruce Bixby (fresh) 2 pts. C - Wallace Racette (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - John Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Edwards (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jessie Jeter (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kasey Rector (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Chris Rivard (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:23 | UMass | Wallace Racette knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Frank Beall | 40-42 |
| 11:06 | Saint Louis | James Edwards is fouled on the floor by Samuel Halpern - foul #3 on Samuel Halpern, team foul #4 | 40-42 |
| Subs | UMass | Richard Fox (PG), Anthony Waldon (SF) John Knarr, Samuel Halpern | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 10:46 | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter lays it in set up by James Edwards | 40-44 |
| 10:32 | UMass | Richard Fox can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 10:30 | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter snags the defensive board | 40-44 |
| 10:11 | Saint Louis | Frank Beall is called for the reach on James Edwards - foul #3 on Frank Beall, team foul #5 | 40-44 |
| Subs | UMass | James Williams (SG), Bob Morgan (PF), Jon McDonald (C) Frank Beall, Bruce Bixby, Wallace Racette | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jo-Long Zhou (PG), John Deforest (SG), Paul Isaac (SF), Ilia Marcheski (PF), Dikembe Alvarenga (C) John Smith, James Edwards, Jessie Jeter, Kasey Rector, Chris Rivard | |
| 09:51 | Saint Louis | Paul Isaac knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by Ilia Marcheski | 40-46 |
| 09:43 | UMass | Richard Fox hits a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jon McDonald | 42-46 |
| 09:15 | Saint Louis | John Deforest connects on the runner in the paint on a great pass from Paul Isaac | 42-48 |
| 08:59 | UMass | Richard Fox misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-48 |
| 08:58 | Saint Louis | Paul Isaac pulls down the rebound | 42-48 |
| 08:37 | Saint Louis | Ilia Marcheski connects on the open jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jo-Long Zhou | 42-50 |
| 08:14 | UMass | Bob Morgan misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Paul Isaac - foul #1 on Paul Isaac, team foul #4 | 42-50 |
| Subs | UMass | John Knarr (PG), Frank Beall (SG), Samuel Halpern (SF), Wallace Racette (C) Richard Fox, James Williams, Anthony Waldon, Jon McDonald | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Smith (PG), Jessie Jeter (SF), Kasey Rector (PF), Chris Rivard (C) Jo-Long Zhou, Paul Isaac, Ilia Marcheski, Dikembe Alvarenga | |
| 08:14 | UMass | Bob Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 08:14 | UMass | Bob Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 08:12 | Saint Louis | John Smith is fouled in the backcourt by John Knarr - foul #3 on John Knarr, team foul #6 | 43-50 |
| Subs | UMass | Bruce Bixby (PF) Bob Morgan | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 07:55 | Saint Louis | John Deforest can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 43-50 |
| 07:53 | UMass | Frank Beall snags the defensive board | 43-50 |
| 07:47 | UMass | Frank Beall clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 43-50 |
| 07:45 | Saint Louis | Kasey Rector pulls down the rebound | 43-50 |
| 07:26 | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 43-50 |
| 07:24 | Saint Louis | Chris Rivard can't tip it in | 43-50 |
| 07:22 | Saint Louis | John Deforest tips it home | 43-52 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - John Knarr (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frank Beall (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Samuel Halpern (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Bruce Bixby (fresh) 2 pts. C - Wallace Racette (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - John Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Deforest (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. SF - Jessie Jeter (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Kasey Rector (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Chris Rivard (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:00 | UMass | Bruce Bixby connects on the jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #5 | 45-52 |
| Subs | UMass | James Williams (SG) Frank Beall | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Edwards (SG) John Deforest | |
| 07:00 | UMass | Bruce Bixby makes the free throw | 46-52 |
| 06:38 | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-52 |
| 06:36 | UMass | John Knarr grabs the defensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 06:20 | UMass | Wallace Racette can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-52 |
| 06:18 | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter snags the defensive board | 46-52 |
| 05:55 | Saint Louis | Jessie Jeter lays it in set up by Chris Rivard | 46-54 |
| 05:37 | UMass | The short jumper by Wallace Racette is denied by Kasey Rector | 46-54 |
| 05:36 | Saint Louis | John Smith grabs the board | 46-54 |
| 05:34 | Saint Louis | John Knarr is called for the reach on John Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Knarr, team foul #7 | 46-54 |
| Subs | UMass | Richard Fox (PG), Frank Beall (SG), Anthony Waldon (SF), Bob Morgan (PF), Jon McDonald (C) John Knarr, James Williams, Samuel Halpern, Bruce Bixby, Wallace Racette | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Paul Isaac (SF), Ilia Marcheski (PF), Dikembe Alvarenga (C) Jessie Jeter, Kasey Rector, Chris Rivard | |
| 05:34 | Saint Louis | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 05:34 | Saint Louis | John Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 05:34 | UMass | Anthony Waldon grabs the board | 46-55 |
| 05:18 | UMass | Bob Morgan misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Ilia Marcheski - foul #1 on Ilia Marcheski, team foul #6 | 46-55 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Deforest (SG) John Smith | |
| 05:18 | UMass | Bob Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 05:18 | UMass | Bob Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 05:01 | Saint Louis | Ilia Marcheski is hacked by Jon McDonald - foul #2 on Jon McDonald, team foul #8 | 47-55 |
| 05:01 | Saint Louis | Ilia Marcheski makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 05:01 | Saint Louis | Ilia Marcheski makes the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 04:45 | UMass | Jon McDonald comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-57 |
| 04:43 | Saint Louis | James Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 47-57 |
| 04:17 | Saint Louis | Ilia Marcheski scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Dikembe Alvarenga | 47-59 |
| 04:07 | UMass | Jon McDonald hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 47-59 |
| 04:06 | Saint Louis | Paul Isaac grabs the board | 47-59 |
| 03:42 | Saint Louis | John Deforest connects on the turnaround from the right block set up by James Edwards and the foul's on Frank Beall - foul #4 on Frank Beall, team foul #9 | 47-61 |
| Subs | UMass | James Williams (SG), Francis Walker (SF), Bruce Bixby (PF), Wallace Racette (C) Frank Beall, Anthony Waldon, Bob Morgan, Jon McDonald | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jo-Long Zhou (PG), Kasey Rector (PF), Chris Rivard (C) James Edwards, Ilia Marcheski, Dikembe Alvarenga | |
| 03:42 | Saint Louis | John Deforest makes the free throw | 47-62 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 03:22 | UMass | Bruce Bixby is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Bruce Bixby, team foul #10 | 47-62 |
| Subs | UMass | John Knarr (PG), Samuel Halpern (SF) Richard Fox, Francis Walker | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Edwards (SG), Ilia Marcheski (PF), Dikembe Alvarenga (C) John Deforest, Kasey Rector, Chris Rivard | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - John Knarr (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Samuel Halpern (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Bruce Bixby (fresh) 5 pts. C - Wallace Racette (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Jo-Long Zhou (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Edwards (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Isaac (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Ilia Marcheski (fresh) 10 pts. C - Dikembe Alvarenga (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 03:00 | Saint Louis | James Edwards makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Jo-Long Zhou | 47-65 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 02:46 | UMass | Wallace Racette comes up short on the floater from the left side | 47-65 |
| 02:45 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Dikembe Alvarenga | 47-65 |
| 02:42 | Saint Louis | Samuel Halpern is called for the reach on Paul Isaac in the backcourt - foul #4 on Samuel Halpern, team foul #11 | 47-65 |
| 02:42 | Saint Louis | Paul Isaac makes the 1st free throw | 47-66 |
| 02:42 | Saint Louis | Paul Isaac makes the 2nd free throw | 47-67 |
| 02:22 | UMass | Bruce Bixby loses the dribble to James Edwards | 47-67 |
| 02:17 | Saint Louis | James Edwards misses the easy layup | 47-67 |
| 02:16 | UMass | James Williams gets the rebound | 47-67 |
| 02:11 | UMass | Samuel Halpern hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by John Knarr | 49-67 |
| 02:09 | Saint Louis | James Edwards's pass is intercepted by John Knarr in the backcourt | 49-67 |
| 02:06 | UMass | John Knarr banks in the layup | 51-67 |
| 01:48 | Saint Louis | Ilia Marcheski misses short on a jumper from the right side | 51-67 |
| 01:47 | UMass | Samuel Halpern grabs the defensive rebound | 51-67 |
| 01:36 | UMass | Bruce Bixby misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 51-67 |
| 01:34 | UMass | Bruce Bixby misses the tip | 51-67 |
| 01:33 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to James Edwards | 51-67 |
| 01:28 | Saint Louis | John Knarr is called for the reach on Ilia Marcheski in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Knarr, team foul #12 | 51-67 |
| Subs | UMass | Richard Fox (PG), Frank Beall (SG) John Knarr, James Williams | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 01:28 | Saint Louis | Ilia Marcheski makes the 1st free throw | 51-68 |
| 01:28 | Saint Louis | Ilia Marcheski makes the 2nd free throw | 51-69 |
| 01:15 | UMass | Wallace Racette comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Dikembe Alvarenga - foul #4 on Dikembe Alvarenga, team foul #7 | 51-69 |
| 01:15 | UMass | Wallace Racette makes the 1st free throw | 52-69 |
| 01:15 | UMass | Wallace Racette makes the 2nd free throw | 53-69 |
| 00:46 | Saint Louis | James Edwards scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jo-Long Zhou | 53-71 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:40 | UMass | Richard Fox connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-71 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Saint Louis | James Edwards misses badly on a floater near the basket | 56-71 |
| 00:10 | UMass | Bruce Bixby pulls down the rebound | 56-71 |
| 00:03 | UMass | James Edwards takes the ball from Wallace Racette | 56-71 |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | James Edwards runs out the clock | 56-71 |