| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Dana Pringle (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Mills (fresh) SF - John Harrison (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Adam Ward (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Hiram Glover (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Paul Austin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harland Rogers (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Herbert Crouch (fresh) 3 reb. C - Edward Hanson (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Liberty | John Harrison inbounds the ball | 34-42 |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Liberty | Raymond Mills misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-42 |
| 19:35 | UMass | Harland Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 19:30 | UMass | Hiram Glover is called for the reach on James Smith - foul #2 on Hiram Glover, team foul #1 | 34-42 |
| 19:16 | UMass | James Smith can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Adam Ward - foul #2 on Adam Ward, team foul #2 | 34-42 |
| 19:16 | UMass | James Smith misses the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 19:16 | UMass | James Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 19:16 | Liberty | The rebound goes to Adam Ward | 34-42 |
| 18:47 | Liberty | Adam Ward knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 18:26 | UMass | Paul Austin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-42 |
| 18:25 | UMass | James Smith tips it in | 36-44 |
| 18:09 | Liberty | Herbert Crouch denies the turnaround by Adam Ward | 36-44 |
| 18:07 | Liberty | Adam Ward tips it in | 38-44 |
| 18:03 | UMass | Harland Rogers is fouled on the floor by Raymond Mills - foul #1 on Raymond Mills, team foul #3 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Liberty | Felipe Lopez (C) Hiram Glover | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 17:43 | UMass | Herbert Crouch scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Austin | 38-47 |
| 17:33 | Liberty | Raymond Mills scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Dana Pringle | 41-47 |
| 17:08 | UMass | Paul Austin misses the 3 from the right corner | 41-47 |
| 17:06 | Liberty | Felipe Lopez grabs the board | 41-47 |
| 16:41 | Liberty | John Harrison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-47 |
| 16:40 | Liberty | Felipe Lopez pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 16:34 | Liberty | Adam Ward lays it in | 43-47 |
| 16:16 | UMass | Herbert Crouch double dribbles | 43-47 |
| Subs | Liberty | Edward Goodman (PG), Erik Lee (SG), Keith Campbell (SF), Hiram Glover (C) Dana Pringle, Raymond Mills, John Harrison, Adam Ward | |
| Subs | UMass | Chester Knight (SG), Fenyang Ahluwalia (SF), James Nixon (PF), Garry Fleming (C) James Smith, Harland Rogers, Herbert Crouch, Edward Hanson | |
| 15:59 | Liberty | Erik Lee knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Edward Goodman | 46-47 |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Edward Goodman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Erik Lee (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Keith Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Felipe Lopez (fresh) 4 reb. C - Hiram Glover (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Paul Austin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Chester Knight (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Fenyang Ahluwalia (fresh) 1 pts. PF - James Nixon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Garry Fleming (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:47 | UMass | Chester Knight misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 15:46 | UMass | Garry Fleming tips it home | 46-49 |
| 15:33 | Liberty | Felipe Lopez loses the dribble to Paul Austin | 46-49 |
| 15:19 | UMass | Fenyang Ahluwalia hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-49 |
| 15:17 | UMass | James Nixon tips it home | 46-51 |
| 15:10 | Liberty | Erik Lee buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Edward Goodman | 48-51 |
| 14:53 | UMass | Paul Austin connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Chester Knight | 48-54 |
| 14:27 | Liberty | Erik Lee is fouled on the floor by Garry Fleming - foul #3 on Garry Fleming, team foul #1 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Liberty | Dana Pringle (PG), John Harrison (SF), Willie Collins (C) Edward Goodman, Felipe Lopez, Hiram Glover | |
| Subs | UMass | Oscar Arroyo (PG), James Smith (SG) Paul Austin, Fenyang Ahluwalia | |
| 14:19 | Liberty | Dana Pringle drills a jumper from the left side | 50-54 |
| 14:15 | UMass | Dana Pringle picks off the pass by Oscar Arroyo | 50-54 |
| 14:00 | Liberty | James Nixon steals the ball from Keith Campbell | 50-54 |
| 13:39 | UMass | Chester Knight clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 13:38 | Liberty | Willie Collins snags the defensive board | 50-54 |
| 13:22 | Liberty | John Harrison misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on James Nixon - foul #3 on James Nixon, team foul #2 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Liberty | Raymond Mills (SG), Adam Ward (PF) Erik Lee, Keith Campbell | |
| Subs | UMass | Harland Rogers (SF), Herbert Crouch (PF), Edward Hanson (C) Chester Knight, James Nixon, Garry Fleming | |
| 13:22 | Liberty | John Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 13:22 | Liberty | John Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 13:06 | UMass | Herbert Crouch misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 52-54 |
| 13:05 | Liberty | Dana Pringle snags the defensive board | 52-54 |
| 12:48 | Liberty | Adam Ward buries a driving attempt from the right block set up by Dana Pringle and the foul's on Herbert Crouch - foul #2 on Herbert Crouch, team foul #3 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Liberty | Edward Goodman (PG), Felipe Lopez (SF), Hiram Glover (C) Dana Pringle, John Harrison, Willie Collins | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 12:48 | Liberty | Adam Ward makes the free throw | 55-54 |
| 12:27 | UMass | Harland Rogers is whistled for traveling | 55-54 |
| 12:13 | Liberty | Edward Goodman misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 12:11 | UMass | Harland Rogers snags the defensive board | 55-54 |
| 12:04 | UMass | Oscar Arroyo clanks a shot from the free throw line | 55-54 |
| 12:02 | UMass | Herbert Crouch grabs the offensive board | 55-54 |
| 11:48 | UMass | Felipe Lopez steals the ball from Edward Hanson | 55-54 |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Edward Goodman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Mills (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Felipe Lopez (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Adam Ward (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Hiram Glover (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Oscar Arroyo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harland Rogers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herbert Crouch (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Hanson (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:34 | Liberty | Felipe Lopez comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-54 |
| 11:33 | Liberty | Raymond Mills grabs the offensive board | 55-54 |
| 11:28 | Liberty | Hiram Glover lays it in | 57-54 |
| 11:23 | UMass | Harland Rogers's pass is intercepted by Raymond Mills | 57-54 |
| 11:09 | Liberty | Herbert Crouch is called for the reach on Raymond Mills - foul #3 on Herbert Crouch, team foul #4 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Liberty | Dana Pringle (PG), John Harrison (SF), Willie Collins (PF), Erik Lee (C) Edward Goodman, Felipe Lopez, Adam Ward, Hiram Glover | |
| Subs | UMass | Paul Austin (PG), Chester Knight (SG), Fenyang Ahluwalia (SF), James Nixon (PF), Garry Fleming (C) Oscar Arroyo, James Smith, Harland Rogers, Herbert Crouch, Edward Hanson | |
| 10:50 | Liberty | Willie Collins is fouled on the floor by Fenyang Ahluwalia - foul #1 on Fenyang Ahluwalia, team foul #5 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Liberty | Keith Campbell (PF) Raymond Mills | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 10:31 | Liberty | Keith Campbell knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Erik Lee | 60-54 |
| 10:26 | UMass | Paul Austin is fouled on the floor by Dana Pringle - foul #1 on Dana Pringle, team foul #4 | 60-54 |
| 10:15 | UMass | Fenyang Ahluwalia clanks a jumper from the right side | 60-54 |
| 10:13 | UMass | Fenyang Ahluwalia tips it home | 60-56 |
| 10:09 | Liberty | Erik Lee is called for traveling | 60-56 |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| Subs | UMass | James Smith (SG) Fenyang Ahluwalia | |
| 09:54 | UMass | Paul Austin buries a floater in the lane and he's fouled by Keith Campbell - foul #1 on Keith Campbell, team foul #5 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Liberty | Felipe Lopez (PF) Keith Campbell | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 09:54 | UMass | Paul Austin makes the free throw | 60-59 |
| 09:42 | Liberty | Dana Pringle clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-59 |
| 09:41 | Liberty | Felipe Lopez snags the offensive board | 60-59 |
| 09:33 | Liberty | John Harrison jams it set up by Erik Lee | 62-59 |
| 09:04 | UMass | James Smith misses the easy layup | 62-59 |
| 09:03 | Liberty | The rebound goes to Dana Pringle | 62-59 |
| 08:57 | Liberty | Erik Lee misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 62-59 |
| 08:56 | UMass | Paul Austin grabs the defensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 08:36 | UMass | Paul Austin misses long on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Dana Pringle - foul #2 on Dana Pringle, team foul #6 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Liberty | Edward Goodman (PG), Raymond Mills (SG), Keith Campbell (SF), Adam Ward (PF), Hiram Glover (C) Dana Pringle, Erik Lee, John Harrison, Felipe Lopez, Willie Collins | |
| Subs | UMass | Harland Rogers (SF), Herbert Crouch (PF), Edward Hanson (C) Chester Knight, James Nixon, Garry Fleming | |
| 08:36 | UMass | Paul Austin misses the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 08:36 | UMass | Paul Austin makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 08:27 | Liberty | Raymond Mills banks in the layup on a nice dish by Edward Goodman | 64-60 |
| 08:23 | UMass | Paul Austin comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Hiram Glover - foul #3 on Hiram Glover, team foul #7 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| Subs | UMass | Oscar Arroyo (SG) James Smith | |
| 08:23 | UMass | Paul Austin makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 08:23 | UMass | Paul Austin makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 08:02 | Liberty | Paul Austin steals the ball from Adam Ward | 64-62 |
| 07:46 | UMass | Edward Hanson buries a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Harland Rogers and the foul's on Hiram Glover - foul #4 on Hiram Glover, team foul #8 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| Subs | UMass | Fenyang Ahluwalia (SG) Paul Austin | |
| 07:46 | UMass | Edward Hanson makes the free throw | 64-65 |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Edward Goodman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymond Mills (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Keith Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Adam Ward (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Hiram Glover (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Oscar Arroyo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Fenyang Ahluwalia (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Harland Rogers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herbert Crouch (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Hanson (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:29 | Liberty | Raymond Mills clanks a 3 from the left corner | 64-65 |
| 07:27 | Liberty | Keith Campbell hits the follow up shot | 66-65 |
| 07:03 | UMass | Harland Rogers's floater is tipped away by Adam Ward | 66-65 |
| 07:02 | UMass | Herbert Crouch snags the offensive board | 66-65 |
| 06:53 | UMass | Harland Rogers drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Oscar Arroyo | 66-68 |
| 06:27 | Liberty | Raymond Mills's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-68 |
| Subs | Liberty | Dana Pringle (PG), John Harrison (SF), Felipe Lopez (PF), Willie Collins (C) Edward Goodman, Keith Campbell, Adam Ward, Hiram Glover | |
| Subs | UMass | Paul Austin (PG), James Smith (SG), Chester Knight (SF), Chen Chu (PF), James Nixon (C) Oscar Arroyo, Fenyang Ahluwalia, Harland Rogers, Herbert Crouch, Edward Hanson | |
| 06:05 | UMass | Paul Austin is fouled on the floor by Dana Pringle - foul #3 on Dana Pringle, team foul #9 | 66-68 |
| Subs | Liberty | Erik Lee (SG) Raymond Mills | |
| Subs | UMass | Garry Fleming (C) Chen Chu | |
| 06:05 | UMass | Paul Austin misses the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 06:05 | Liberty | The rebound goes to Willie Collins | 66-68 |
| 05:51 | Liberty | Dana Pringle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-68 |
| 05:39 | UMass | James Smith clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Dana Pringle - foul #4 on Dana Pringle, team foul #10 | 66-68 |
| 05:39 | UMass | James Smith makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 05:39 | UMass | James Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 05:39 | Liberty | The rebound goes to Erik Lee | 66-69 |
| 05:22 | Liberty | John Harrison is hacked by Paul Austin - foul #2 on Paul Austin, team foul #6 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Liberty | Adam Ward (PF) Willie Collins | |
| Subs | UMass | Herbert Crouch (PF), Edward Hanson (C) James Nixon, Garry Fleming | |
| 05:14 | Liberty | Herbert Crouch takes the ball from John Harrison | 66-69 |
| 04:49 | UMass | Paul Austin loses the dribble to Dana Pringle | 66-69 |
| 04:30 | Liberty | Herbert Crouch denies the turnaround by Adam Ward | 66-69 |
| 04:28 | UMass | Herbert Crouch snags the defensive board | 66-69 |
| 04:21 | UMass | Edward Hanson can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 66-69 |
| 04:20 | Liberty | Adam Ward gets the rebound | 66-69 |
| 03:58 | Liberty | John Harrison misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-69 |
| 03:56 | UMass | Edward Hanson gets the rebound | 66-69 |
| 03:51 | UMass | Paul Austin misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 66-69 |
| 03:49 | Liberty | Erik Lee gets the rebound | 66-69 |
| 03:31 | Liberty | Felipe Lopez misses short on a jumper from the left side | 66-69 |
| 03:29 | UMass | The rebound goes to Edward Hanson | 66-69 |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Dana Pringle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Erik Lee (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Harrison (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Adam Ward (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - Felipe Lopez (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Paul Austin (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chester Knight (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Herbert Crouch (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Edward Hanson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:10 | UMass | Chester Knight misses long on a 3 from the right corner but the foul's on John Harrison - foul #3 on John Harrison, team foul #11 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Liberty | Edward Goodman (PG), Raymond Mills (SG), Keith Campbell (SF), Willie Collins (PF), Hiram Glover (C) Dana Pringle, Erik Lee, John Harrison, Adam Ward, Felipe Lopez | |
| Subs | UMass | Oscar Arroyo (PG), Harland Rogers (SF), James Nixon (PF), Garry Fleming (C) Paul Austin, James Smith, Herbert Crouch, Edward Hanson | |
| 03:10 | UMass | Chester Knight makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 03:10 | UMass | Chester Knight misses the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 03:10 | UMass | Chester Knight misses the 3rd free throw | 66-70 |
| 03:10 | Liberty | The rebound goes to Willie Collins | 66-70 |
| 02:52 | Liberty | Keith Campbell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-70 |
| 02:50 | UMass | The rebound goes to Garry Fleming | 66-70 |
| 02:50 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-70 |
| Subs | Liberty | Dana Pringle (PG), John Harrison (SF), Felipe Lopez (PF) Edward Goodman, Keith Campbell, Willie Collins | |
| Subs | UMass | James Smith (SG) Chester Knight | |
| 02:35 | UMass | Oscar Arroyo is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Oscar Arroyo, team foul #7 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| Subs | UMass | Paul Austin (PG), Herbert Crouch (PF) Oscar Arroyo, Garry Fleming | |
| 02:26 | Liberty | Felipe Lopez makes the 3 from the right corner | 69-70 |
| 02:19 | UMass | Harland Rogers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-70 |
| 02:18 | UMass | James Nixon grabs the offensive rebound | 69-70 |
| 02:06 | UMass | Herbert Crouch's layup is rejected by Felipe Lopez | 69-70 |
| 02:04 | UMass | James Nixon grabs the offensive board | 69-70 |
| 01:48 | UMass | James Nixon can't finish the layup | 69-70 |
| 01:46 | UMass | James Smith tips it in | 69-72 |
| 01:17 | Liberty | Hiram Glover can't connect on a shot from close range | 69-72 |
| 01:16 | UMass | James Nixon pulls down the rebound | 69-72 |
| 01:10 | UMass | Paul Austin misses short on a runner from the baseline | 69-72 |
| 01:09 | UMass | James Smith grabs the offensive board | 69-72 |
| 01:00 | UMass | Herbert Crouch knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-75 |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:53 | Liberty | Hiram Glover drills a runner in the lane | 71-75 |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:30 | UMass | Harland Rogers misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 71-75 |
| 00:29 | Liberty | John Harrison grabs the board | 71-75 |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Liberty | John Harrison clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-75 |
| 00:23 | UMass | The rebound goes to Herbert Crouch | 71-75 |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:20 | UMass | Herbert Crouch is fouled in the backcourt by Dana Pringle - foul #5 on Dana Pringle, team foul #12 | 71-75 |
| Subs | Liberty | Erik Lee (PG), Adam Ward (PF) Dana Pringle, Felipe Lopez | |
| Subs | UMass | Oscar Arroyo (SG), Chester Knight (SF), Edward Hanson (C) James Smith, Harland Rogers, James Nixon | |
| 00:20 | UMass | Herbert Crouch makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:20 | UMass | Herbert Crouch makes the 2nd free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:12 | Liberty | Erik Lee misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 71-77 |
| 00:11 | Liberty | Adam Ward gets the offensive rebound | 71-77 |
| 00:07 | Liberty | Erik Lee buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Adam Ward | 74-77 |
| 00:07 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-77 |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| Subs | UMass | Harland Rogers (SF) Oscar Arroyo | |
| 00:04 | UMass | Erik Lee is called for the reach on Chester Knight in the backcourt - foul #2 on Erik Lee, team foul #13 | 74-77 |
| 00:04 | UMass | Chester Knight misses the 1st free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:04 | UMass | Chester Knight misses the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:04 | Liberty | Adam Ward gets the rebound | 74-77 |
| 00:04 | Liberty | Liberty calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 74-77 |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Liberty | Erik Lee can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 74-77 |