| Lineup | Dayton | PG - William Gehrke (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frankie McCance (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Crumpton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Clark Wood (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - William Lott (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - William Garofalo (fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Hanson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Linn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Frye (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Ross Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton inbounds the ball | 32-39 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:32 | Dayton | William Garofalo picks off the pass by William Lott | 32-39 |
| 19:29 | UMass | John Hanson hits the finger roll set up by William Garofalo | 32-41 |
| 19:22 | Dayton | Ross Taylor picks off the pass by Clark Wood | 32-41 |
| 19:13 | UMass | William Garofalo comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-41 |
| 19:12 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Joseph Crumpton | 32-41 |
| 18:51 | Dayton | Frankie McCance misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by David Frye - foul #2 on David Frye, team foul #1 | 32-41 |
| 18:51 | Dayton | Frankie McCance makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 18:51 | Dayton | Frankie McCance makes the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 18:32 | UMass | Clark Wood swats the layup by Ross Taylor | 34-41 |
| 18:30 | Dayton | William Gehrke gets the rebound | 34-41 |
| 18:24 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 34-41 |
| 18:22 | Dayton | William Lott snags the offensive board | 34-41 |
| 18:15 | Dayton | Clark Wood comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 34-41 |
| 18:14 | UMass | David Frye pulls down the rebound | 34-41 |
| 18:09 | UMass | Anthony Linn drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by William Garofalo | 34-44 |
| 17:52 | Dayton | William Garofalo is called for the reach on William Gehrke - foul #2 on William Garofalo, team foul #2 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | UMass | Oscar Gonzalez (SG), James Springer (PF) John Hanson, David Frye | |
| 17:28 | Dayton | William Garofalo is called for the reach on Frankie McCance - foul #3 on William Garofalo, team foul #3 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Dayton | Travis White (PG), Kirk Thedford (SF), Nicholas Shepherd (C) William Gehrke, Joseph Crumpton, William Lott | |
| Subs | UMass | John Hall (SG), Leon Cornett (SF), David Thomas (C) William Garofalo, Anthony Linn, Ross Taylor | |
| 17:14 | Dayton | Travis White can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-44 |
| 17:13 | UMass | James Springer snags the defensive board | 34-44 |
| 16:54 | UMass | Leon Cornett's floater is tipped away by Kirk Thedford | 34-44 |
| 16:52 | Dayton | Kirk Thedford gets the rebound | 34-44 |
| 16:47 | Dayton | Kirk Thedford hits the finger roll on a great pass from Frankie McCance | 36-44 |
| 16:22 | UMass | Oscar Gonzalez misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-44 |
| 16:20 | Dayton | Nicholas Shepherd gets the rebound | 36-44 |
| 16:15 | Dayton | Frankie McCance drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Travis White | 38-44 |
| 16:00 | UMass | Leon Cornett's pass is intercepted by Nicholas Shepherd | 38-44 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Travis White (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frankie McCance (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kirk Thedford (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clark Wood (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas Shepherd (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Oscar Gonzalez (fresh) SG - John Hall (fresh) SF - Leon Cornett (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Springer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Dayton | Leon Cornett is called for the reach on Frankie McCance - foul #1 on Leon Cornett, team foul #4 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Dayton | William Gehrke (PG), Joseph Crumpton (SF), William Lott (C) Travis White, Frankie McCance, Clark Wood | |
| Subs | UMass | William Garofalo (PG), John Hanson (SG), Anthony Linn (SF), David Frye (PF), Ross Taylor (C) Oscar Gonzalez, John Hall, Leon Cornett, James Springer, David Thomas | |
| 15:34 | Dayton | Kirk Thedford misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-44 |
| 15:32 | UMass | The rebound goes to Ross Taylor | 38-44 |
| 15:24 | UMass | Ross Taylor is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Ross Taylor, team foul #5 | 38-44 |
| 15:06 | Dayton | William Lott clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-44 |
| 15:05 | UMass | Ross Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 15:01 | UMass | John Hanson scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by David Frye | 38-47 |
| 14:42 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton is hacked by Anthony Linn - foul #3 on Anthony Linn, team foul #6 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Dayton | Travis White (SG), Raymond Cambridge (PF) Kirk Thedford, Nicholas Shepherd | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 14:26 | Dayton | William Lott connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Travis White | 40-47 |
| 14:21 | UMass | David Frye is denied on a dunk by William Lott | 40-47 |
| 14:20 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to Ross Taylor | 40-47 |
| 14:05 | UMass | John Hanson loses the ball out of bounds | 40-47 |
| 13:44 | Dayton | William Gehrke can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-47 |
| 13:42 | UMass | David Frye gets the rebound | 40-47 |
| 13:37 | UMass | John Hanson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-47 |
| 13:36 | UMass | David Frye hits the follow up shot | 40-49 |
| 13:25 | Dayton | William Lott hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 40-49 |
| 13:24 | UMass | William Garofalo gets the rebound | 40-49 |
| 13:19 | UMass | Anthony Linn misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-49 |
| 13:18 | Dayton | William Gehrke grabs the board | 40-49 |
| 13:02 | Dayton | Travis White scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Gehrke | 42-49 |
| 12:57 | UMass | John Hanson is whistled for traveling | 42-49 |
| Subs | Dayton | Frankie McCance (SG), Kirk Thedford (SF), Clark Wood (PF), Nicholas Shepherd (C) William Gehrke, Joseph Crumpton, Raymond Cambridge, William Lott | |
| Subs | UMass | Oscar Gonzalez (PG), Merrill King (SG), Leon Cornett (SF), James Springer (PF), David Thomas (C) William Garofalo, John Hanson, Anthony Linn, David Frye, Ross Taylor | |
| 12:35 | Dayton | The short jumper by Kirk Thedford is denied by David Thomas | 42-49 |
| 12:34 | Dayton | Nicholas Shepherd gets the offensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 12:22 | Dayton | Nicholas Shepherd misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-49 |
| 12:21 | Dayton | Clark Wood tips it home | 44-49 |
| 12:11 | UMass | Leon Cornett comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 44-49 |
| 12:10 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Kirk Thedford | 44-49 |
| 12:04 | Dayton | Nicholas Shepherd scores on a floater in the paint on a great pass from Travis White | 46-49 |
| 11:59 | UMass | Merrill King's layup is rejected by Clark Wood | 46-49 |
| 11:58 | Dayton | Clark Wood pulls down the rebound | 46-49 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Travis White (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frankie McCance (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kirk Thedford (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clark Wood (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Nicholas Shepherd (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Oscar Gonzalez (fresh) SG - Merrill King (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Leon Cornett (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Springer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Dayton | Travis White loses the ball out of bounds | 46-49 |
| Subs | Dayton | Travis Yarmitsky (PG), William Lott (C) Travis White, Nicholas Shepherd | |
| Subs | UMass | William Garofalo (PG), Anthony Linn (SF), Ross Taylor (C) Merrill King, Leon Cornett, David Thomas | |
| 11:26 | UMass | Ross Taylor misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 46-49 |
| 11:25 | Dayton | Clark Wood snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| 11:10 | Dayton | Travis Yarmitsky clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-49 |
| 11:08 | UMass | Anthony Linn grabs the defensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 11:03 | UMass | Oscar Gonzalez is fouled on the floor by Kirk Thedford - foul #1 on Kirk Thedford, team foul #1 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Dayton | William Gehrke (PG), Joseph Crumpton (SF) Travis Yarmitsky, Kirk Thedford | |
| Subs | UMass | John Hanson (SG), David Frye (PF) Oscar Gonzalez, James Springer | |
| 10:55 | UMass | Anthony Linn misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-49 |
| 10:54 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Clark Wood | 46-49 |
| 10:50 | Dayton | William Gehrke buries a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Clark Wood | 48-49 |
| 10:44 | UMass | John Hanson misses the jumper from the free throw line | 48-49 |
| 10:43 | Dayton | Clark Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 10:38 | Dayton | Frankie McCance is fouled on the floor by John Hanson - foul #2 on John Hanson, team foul #7 | 48-49 |
| 10:38 | Dayton | Frankie McCance makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 10:38 | Dayton | Frankie McCance makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 10:21 | UMass | William Garofalo misses the 3 from the right wing | 50-49 |
| 10:19 | UMass | Ross Taylor tips it in | 50-51 |
| 09:59 | Dayton | Clark Wood's pass is intercepted by Anthony Linn | 50-51 |
| 09:56 | UMass | John Hanson lays it in on a nice dish by Anthony Linn | 50-53 |
| 09:35 | Dayton | Clark Wood is called for traveling | 50-53 |
| Subs | Dayton | Travis White (PG), Kirk Thedford (SG), Nicholas Shepherd (PF), Raymond Cambridge (C) William Gehrke, Frankie McCance, Clark Wood, William Lott | |
| Subs | UMass | Oscar Gonzalez (PG), Merrill King (SG), Leon Cornett (SF), James Springer (PF), David Thomas (C) William Garofalo, John Hanson, Anthony Linn, David Frye, Ross Taylor | |
| 09:15 | UMass | Kirk Thedford is called for the reach on Merrill King - foul #2 on Kirk Thedford, team foul #2 | 50-53 |
| 08:54 | UMass | Kirk Thedford takes the ball from Oscar Gonzalez | 50-53 |
| 08:51 | Dayton | Kirk Thedford misses the lay-in | 50-53 |
| 08:50 | UMass | Leon Cornett snags the defensive board | 50-53 |
| 08:46 | UMass | Kirk Thedford is called for the reach on David Thomas - foul #3 on Kirk Thedford, team foul #3 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Dayton | Travis Yarmitsky (SF) Joseph Crumpton | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 08:37 | UMass | Kirk Thedford is called for the reach on David Thomas - foul #4 on Kirk Thedford, team foul #4 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Dayton | William Gehrke (PG) Kirk Thedford | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 08:23 | UMass | David Thomas clanks a 3 from straight away | 50-53 |
| 08:21 | Dayton | Nicholas Shepherd snags the defensive board | 50-53 |
| 07:54 | Dayton | Travis Yarmitsky is fouled on the floor by David Thomas - foul #1 on David Thomas, team foul #8 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Dayton | Frankie McCance (SG), Kirk Thedford (SF), Clark Wood (PF), William Lott (C) William Gehrke, Travis White, Nicholas Shepherd, Raymond Cambridge | |
| Subs | UMass | William Garofalo (PG), John Hanson (SG), Anthony Linn (SF), David Frye (PF), Ross Taylor (C) Oscar Gonzalez, Merrill King, Leon Cornett, James Springer, David Thomas | |
| 07:54 | Dayton | Travis Yarmitsky makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 07:54 | Dayton | Travis Yarmitsky misses the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 07:54 | UMass | Ross Taylor snags the defensive board | 51-53 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Travis Yarmitsky (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Frankie McCance (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kirk Thedford (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Clark Wood (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - William Lott (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - William Garofalo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Hanson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Linn (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Frye (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Ross Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:45 | UMass | William Garofalo clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-53 |
| 07:44 | Dayton | Travis Yarmitsky pulls down the rebound | 51-53 |
| 07:21 | Dayton | Frankie McCance is fouled on the floor by John Hanson - foul #3 on John Hanson, team foul #9 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton (SF) Kirk Thedford | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 07:21 | Dayton | Frankie McCance misses the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 07:21 | UMass | David Frye pulls down the rebound | 51-53 |
| 07:14 | UMass | Anthony Linn blows the dunk | 51-53 |
| 07:13 | UMass | Ross Taylor tips it in | 51-55 |
| 06:56 | Dayton | William Lott connects on the floater from the right side set up by Travis Yarmitsky | 53-55 |
| 06:36 | UMass | Ross Taylor buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by John Hanson and he's hacked by Frankie McCance - foul #3 on Frankie McCance, team foul #5 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Dayton | William Gehrke (PG) Travis Yarmitsky | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 06:36 | UMass | Ross Taylor makes the free throw | 53-58 |
| 06:21 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Clark Wood | 55-58 |
| 06:03 | UMass | Anthony Linn misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Frankie McCance - foul #4 on Frankie McCance, team foul #6 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Dayton | Nicholas Shepherd (PF), Raymond Cambridge (C) Clark Wood, William Lott | |
| Subs | UMass | Oscar Gonzalez (SG), James Springer (PF), David Thomas (C) John Hanson, David Frye, Ross Taylor | |
| 06:03 | UMass | Anthony Linn makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 06:03 | UMass | Anthony Linn makes the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 05:52 | Dayton | David Thomas steals the ball from Frankie McCance | 55-60 |
| 05:27 | UMass | James Springer is denied on a layup by Raymond Cambridge | 55-60 |
| 05:25 | UMass | David Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 55-60 |
| 05:14 | UMass | David Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 55-60 |
| 05:13 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton gets the rebound | 55-60 |
| 05:08 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Frankie McCance | 58-60 |
| 04:41 | UMass | Anthony Linn misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Nicholas Shepherd - foul #1 on Nicholas Shepherd, team foul #7 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Dayton | Kirk Thedford (SG), Clark Wood (PF), William Lott (C) Frankie McCance, Joseph Crumpton, Nicholas Shepherd | |
| Subs | UMass | John Hanson (SG), Ross Taylor (C) William Garofalo, David Thomas | |
| 04:41 | UMass | Anthony Linn misses the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 04:41 | UMass | Anthony Linn makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 04:25 | Dayton | Raymond Cambridge connects on the shot from the left block | 60-61 |
| 04:15 | UMass | Anthony Linn is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Anthony Linn, team foul #10 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Dayton | Travis White (PG) William Gehrke | |
| Subs | UMass | Leon Cornett (SF), David Frye (PF) Anthony Linn, James Springer | |
| 03:56 | Dayton | Kirk Thedford is fouled on the floor by John Hanson - foul #4 on John Hanson, team foul #11 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Dayton | Travis Yarmitsky (SF) Raymond Cambridge | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 03:56 | Dayton | Kirk Thedford makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 03:56 | Dayton | Kirk Thedford misses the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 03:56 | UMass | Ross Taylor pulls down the rebound | 61-61 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Travis White (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kirk Thedford (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Travis Yarmitsky (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Clark Wood (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - William Lott (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Oscar Gonzalez (fresh) SG - John Hanson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Leon Cornett (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - David Frye (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Ross Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:45 | UMass | Oscar Gonzalez misses short on a shot from the left side | 61-61 |
| 03:43 | UMass | Ross Taylor snags the offensive board | 61-61 |
| 03:23 | UMass | Leon Cornett scores on a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Oscar Gonzalez and the foul's on Travis White - foul #2 on Travis White, team foul #8 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | UMass | Merrill King (PG) Oscar Gonzalez | |
| 03:23 | UMass | Leon Cornett makes the free throw | 61-64 |
| 03:05 | Dayton | William Lott hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by David Frye - foul #3 on David Frye, team foul #12 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Dayton | Frankie McCance (SG) Travis Yarmitsky | |
| Subs | UMass | William Garofalo (PG) John Hanson | |
| 03:05 | Dayton | William Lott makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 03:05 | Dayton | William Lott makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 02:43 | UMass | Leon Cornett comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 63-64 |
| 02:42 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Frankie McCance | 63-64 |
| 02:42 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-64 |
| Subs | Dayton | William Gehrke (PG), Joseph Crumpton (SF) Travis White, Kirk Thedford | |
| Subs | UMass | John Hanson (SG), Anthony Linn (SF) Merrill King, Leon Cornett | |
| 02:25 | Dayton | William Gehrke blows the dunk | 63-64 |
| 02:24 | Dayton | William Lott grabs the offensive rebound | 63-64 |
| 02:13 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton misses the easy layup but he's hacked by David Frye - foul #4 on David Frye, team foul #13 | 63-64 |
| 02:13 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 02:13 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton misses the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 02:13 | UMass | Ross Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 01:56 | UMass | William Garofalo is called for traveling | 64-64 |
| 01:37 | Dayton | William Gehrke is hacked by William Garofalo - foul #4 on William Garofalo, team foul #14 | 64-64 |
| 01:37 | Dayton | William Gehrke misses the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 01:37 | Dayton | William Gehrke makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 01:22 | UMass | David Frye banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Garofalo | 65-66 |
| 01:14 | Dayton | William Lott misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 65-66 |
| 01:12 | UMass | David Frye grabs the defensive rebound | 65-66 |
| 01:06 | UMass | John Hanson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Garofalo | 65-68 |
| 00:47 | Dayton | William Lott misses short on a floater from the right block | 65-68 |
| 00:46 | UMass | The rebound goes to Anthony Linn | 65-68 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:42 | UMass | Frankie McCance picks off the pass by David Frye | 65-68 |
| 00:22 | Dayton | William Gehrke hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Frankie McCance | 68-68 |
| 00:02 | UMass | David Frye makes the jumper from the right block | 68-70 |
| 00:02 | Dayton | Dayton calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-70 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Frankie McCance misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 68-70 |