| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Robert Monson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jerry Zavacky (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gary Outlaw (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. PF - Raymond Poole (fresh) 6 pts. C - Micheal Pearman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Richard Duong (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Beard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Room (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raymond Erlandson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Snavely (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | James Room inbounds the ball | 31-37 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:51 | UMass | James Room is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Jerry Zavacky | 31-37 |
| 19:47 | Boston College | Jerry Zavacky lays it in | 33-37 |
| 19:42 | UMass | Steven Beard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-37 |
| 19:22 | Boston College | Robert Monson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by James Room - foul #2 on James Room, team foul #1 | 33-37 |
| 19:22 | Boston College | Robert Monson makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 19:22 | Boston College | Robert Monson misses the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 19:22 | UMass | Arthur Snavely gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 19:17 | UMass | Steven Beard connects on the open 3 from straight away on a nice dish by a doubleteamed James Room | 34-40 |
| 18:57 | Boston College | Gary Outlaw misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-40 |
| 18:55 | Boston College | Raymond Poole grabs the offensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 18:42 | Boston College | Arthur Snavely steals the ball from Micheal Pearman | 34-40 |
| 18:27 | UMass | Steven Beard misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-40 |
| 18:25 | UMass | Richard Duong gets the offensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 18:20 | UMass | Raymond Erlandson is fouled on the floor by Raymond Poole - foul #2 on Raymond Poole, team foul #1 | 34-40 |
| 18:15 | UMass | Jerry Zavacky picks off the pass by Raymond Erlandson | 34-40 |
| 18:11 | Boston College | Gary Outlaw banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jerry Zavacky | 36-40 |
| 17:58 | UMass | Jerry Zavacky steals it from James Room | 36-40 |
| 17:54 | Boston College | Robert Monson misses the lay-in | 36-40 |
| 17:52 | UMass | The rebound goes to Steven Beard | 36-40 |
| 17:35 | UMass | Raymond Erlandson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 17:34 | Boston College | Micheal Pearman pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 17:14 | Boston College | Arthur Snavely steals it from Raymond Poole | 36-40 |
| 17:05 | UMass | Arthur Snavely connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by James Room | 36-42 |
| 16:46 | Boston College | Gary Outlaw is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-42 |
| Subs | Boston College | Richard Fisk (PG), William Matthews (SG), James Romig (SF), Charlie Gross (PF), Paul Sperling (C) Robert Monson, Jerry Zavacky, Gary Outlaw, Raymond Poole, Micheal Pearman | |
| Subs | UMass | Brian Carroll (PG), Christopher McCreedy (PF), Brian Robinson (C) Richard Duong, Raymond Erlandson, Arthur Snavely | |
| 16:32 | UMass | James Room evades the doubleteam but misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Richard Fisk - foul #3 on Richard Fisk, team foul #2 | 36-42 |
| 16:32 | UMass | James Room misses the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 16:32 | UMass | James Room misses the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 16:32 | Boston College | Paul Sperling grabs the board | 36-42 |
| 16:12 | Boston College | Charlie Gross scores on a jumper from the left block | 38-42 |
| 15:54 | UMass | James Room is fouled on the floor by Charlie Gross - foul #1 on Charlie Gross, team foul #3 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Boston College | Jerry Zavacky (SG) William Matthews | |
| Subs | UMass | Richard Duong (PG), Steve Puryear (SF), Arthur Snavely (C) Steven Beard, James Room, Brian Robinson | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Richard Fisk (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Jerry Zavacky (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Romig (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Charlie Gross (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Sperling (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Richard Duong (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Carroll (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Puryear (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher McCreedy (fresh) 2 reb. C - Arthur Snavely (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:38 | UMass | Arthur Snavely misses the lay-in | 38-42 |
| 15:36 | Boston College | Paul Sperling pulls down the rebound | 38-42 |
| 15:14 | Boston College | James Romig can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-42 |
| 15:12 | UMass | Arthur Snavely grabs the defensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 14:59 | UMass | Steve Puryear misses long on a floater near the basket | 38-42 |
| 14:57 | Boston College | Charlie Gross grabs the board | 38-42 |
| 14:35 | Boston College | Charlie Gross blows the layup | 38-42 |
| 14:33 | UMass | Arthur Snavely grabs the board | 38-42 |
| 14:09 | UMass | Richard Duong comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 14:07 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Snavely | 38-42 |
| 13:52 | UMass | Christopher McCreedy hits a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Brian Carroll | 38-44 |
| 13:32 | Boston College | Charlie Gross drills a turnaround near the basket set up by James Romig | 40-44 |
| 13:19 | UMass | Christopher McCreedy is fouled on the floor by Charlie Gross - foul #2 on Charlie Gross, team foul #4 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Boston College | Robert Monson (PG), William Matthews (SG), Gary Outlaw (SF), Raymond Poole (PF), Micheal Pearman (C) Richard Fisk, Jerry Zavacky, James Romig, Charlie Gross, Paul Sperling | |
| Subs | UMass | Steven Beard (SG), Raymond Erlandson (PF), Brian Robinson (C) Brian Carroll, Christopher McCreedy, Arthur Snavely | |
| 13:12 | UMass | Richard Duong connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-47 |
| 12:56 | Boston College | Raymond Poole buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Monson | 42-47 |
| 12:40 | UMass | Brian Robinson is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Brian Robinson, team foul #2 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | UMass | James Room (SF) Steve Puryear | |
| 12:28 | Boston College | Micheal Pearman hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Brian Robinson - foul #2 on Brian Robinson, team foul #3 | 42-47 |
| 12:28 | Boston College | Micheal Pearman misses the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 12:28 | Boston College | Micheal Pearman makes the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 12:14 | UMass | Steven Beard knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-50 |
| 11:54 | Boston College | Raymond Poole banks in the layup | 45-50 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Robert Monson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Matthews (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Outlaw (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. PF - Raymond Poole (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Micheal Pearman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Richard Duong (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Beard (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Room (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Raymond Erlandson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | UMass | Brian Robinson lays it in on a great pass from Steven Beard | 45-52 |
| 11:15 | Boston College | Gary Outlaw double dribbles | 45-52 |
| Subs | Boston College | Jerry Zavacky (SG) William Matthews | |
| Subs | UMass | Steve Puryear (SF), Arthur Snavely (C) Richard Duong, Brian Robinson | |
| 10:59 | UMass | Steven Beard misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 45-52 |
| 10:58 | UMass | Steve Puryear can't tip it in | 45-52 |
| 10:57 | Boston College | Jerry Zavacky grabs the board | 45-52 |
| 10:44 | Boston College | Micheal Pearman hits the finger roll | 47-52 |
| 10:15 | UMass | Steve Puryear comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 47-52 |
| 10:14 | Boston College | Jerry Zavacky pulls down the rebound | 47-52 |
| 09:45 | Boston College | Gary Outlaw drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Monson | 50-52 |
| 09:16 | UMass | James Room is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 50-52 |
| Subs | Boston College | Richard Fisk (PG), James Romig (SF), Charlie Gross (PF), Paul Sperling (C) Robert Monson, Gary Outlaw, Raymond Poole, Micheal Pearman | |
| Subs | UMass | Richard Duong (PG), Brian Carroll (SG), Christopher McCreedy (PF) Steven Beard, James Room, Raymond Erlandson | |
| 09:00 | Boston College | Paul Sperling is hacked by Brian Carroll - foul #1 on Brian Carroll, team foul #4 | 50-52 |
| 08:49 | Boston College | Paul Sperling misses short on a shot from the right wing | 50-52 |
| 08:47 | Boston College | The offensive rebound goes to Charlie Gross | 50-52 |
| 08:39 | Boston College | Jerry Zavacky throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-52 |
| 08:29 | UMass | Richard Duong hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 50-52 |
| 08:28 | Boston College | James Romig grabs the board | 50-52 |
| 08:15 | Boston College | Charlie Gross misses badly on a floater in the paint | 50-52 |
| 08:14 | Boston College | James Romig grabs the offensive board | 50-52 |
| 08:03 | Boston College | Jerry Zavacky is hacked by Christopher McCreedy - foul #2 on Christopher McCreedy, team foul #5 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | UMass | Steven Beard (SG), Brian Robinson (C) Richard Duong, Arthur Snavely | |
| 07:46 | Boston College | Charlie Gross buries a jumper in the lane set up by Richard Fisk | 52-52 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Richard Fisk (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Zavacky (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Romig (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charlie Gross (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Sperling (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Brian Carroll (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Beard (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steve Puryear (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher McCreedy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | UMass | Christopher McCreedy blows the layup but the foul's on Charlie Gross - foul #3 on Charlie Gross, team foul #5 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Boston College | William Matthews (SG), Gary Outlaw (SF) Jerry Zavacky, James Romig | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 07:28 | UMass | Christopher McCreedy makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 07:28 | UMass | Christopher McCreedy makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 07:08 | Boston College | Charlie Gross is whistled for a carry | 52-54 |
| Subs | Boston College | Raymond Poole (PF) Charlie Gross | |
| Subs | UMass | Arthur Snavely (C) Brian Robinson | |
| 07:05 | UMass | Brian Carroll is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Fisk - foul #4 on Richard Fisk, team foul #6 | 52-54 |
| 06:59 | UMass | Christopher McCreedy drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Steven Beard | 52-57 |
| 06:44 | Boston College | Richard Fisk misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 52-57 |
| 06:43 | UMass | Steve Puryear grabs the board | 52-57 |
| 06:38 | UMass | William Matthews picks off the pass by Brian Carroll | 52-57 |
| 06:20 | Boston College | William Matthews misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-57 |
| 06:18 | Boston College | Raymond Poole tips it home | 54-57 |
| 06:00 | UMass | Steven Beard misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 54-57 |
| 05:59 | Boston College | Paul Sperling grabs the board | 54-57 |
| 05:59 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-57 |
| Subs | Boston College | Robert Monson (PG), Jerry Zavacky (SG), Micheal Pearman (C) Richard Fisk, William Matthews, Paul Sperling | |
| Subs | UMass | Richard Duong (PG), James Room (SF), Raymond Erlandson (PF) Brian Carroll, Steve Puryear, Christopher McCreedy | |
| 05:35 | Boston College | Gary Outlaw misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-57 |
| 05:33 | UMass | Steven Beard grabs the defensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 05:13 | UMass | Steven Beard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-57 |
| 04:54 | Boston College | Robert Monson knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from Raymond Poole | 56-57 |
| 04:47 | UMass | Arthur Snavely splits the doubleteam and buries a jump hook from the right block and he's hacked by Micheal Pearman - foul #2 on Micheal Pearman, team foul #7 | 56-59 |
| 04:47 | UMass | Arthur Snavely makes the free throw | 56-60 |
| 04:31 | Boston College | Robert Monson's pass is intercepted by Arthur Snavely | 56-60 |
| 04:19 | UMass | Arthur Snavely lays it up and in set up by Richard Duong | 56-62 |
| 04:10 | Boston College | Micheal Pearman loses the ball out of bounds | 56-62 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | UMass | Steve Puryear (SF) James Room | |
| 03:54 | UMass | Arthur Snavely scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Duong | 56-64 |
| 03:35 | Boston College | Gary Outlaw misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-64 |
| 03:34 | UMass | Arthur Snavely grabs the defensive rebound | 56-64 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Robert Monson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Zavacky (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gary Outlaw (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. PF - Raymond Poole (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Micheal Pearman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Richard Duong (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steven Beard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Steve Puryear (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Erlandson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Snavely (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:20 | UMass | Robert Monson takes the ball from Steven Beard | 56-64 |
| 03:15 | Boston College | Gary Outlaw comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Steven Beard - foul #3 on Steven Beard, team foul #6 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Boston College | Richard Fisk (PG), Charlie Gross (PF), Paul Sperling (C) Robert Monson, Raymond Poole, Micheal Pearman | |
| Subs | UMass | James Room (SG), Christopher McCreedy (PF) Steven Beard, Raymond Erlandson | |
| 03:15 | Boston College | Gary Outlaw makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 03:15 | Boston College | Gary Outlaw makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:49 | UMass | Arthur Snavely is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 58-64 |
| 02:48 | UMass | Arthur Snavely misses the tip | 58-64 |
| 02:47 | Boston College | Gary Outlaw snags the defensive board | 58-64 |
| 02:47 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-64 |
| Subs | Boston College | Robert Monson (PG), Raymond Poole (PF), Micheal Pearman (C) Richard Fisk, Charlie Gross, Paul Sperling | |
| Subs | UMass | Steven Beard (SG), Raymond Erlandson (PF) James Room, Christopher McCreedy | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:37 | Boston College | Jerry Zavacky is hacked by Steven Beard - foul #4 on Steven Beard, team foul #7 | 58-64 |
| 02:37 | Boston College | Jerry Zavacky misses the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 02:37 | UMass | Arthur Snavely gets the rebound | 58-64 |
| 02:20 | UMass | Steven Beard is fouled on the floor by Jerry Zavacky - foul #1 on Jerry Zavacky, team foul #8 | 58-64 |
| 02:20 | UMass | Steven Beard misses the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 02:20 | Boston College | Micheal Pearman gets the rebound | 58-64 |
| 02:01 | Boston College | Raymond Poole's fadeaway is rejected by Raymond Erlandson | 58-64 |
| 01:59 | UMass | Steven Beard gets the rebound | 58-64 |
| 01:47 | UMass | Steve Puryear clanks a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Gary Outlaw - foul #1 on Gary Outlaw, team foul #9 | 58-64 |
| 01:47 | UMass | Steve Puryear makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 01:47 | UMass | Steve Puryear makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 01:32 | Boston College | Robert Monson can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 58-66 |
| 01:30 | UMass | Steve Puryear grabs the board | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:11 | UMass | Steven Beard connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Arthur Snavely | 58-68 |
| 00:49 | Boston College | Micheal Pearman misses the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Steve Puryear - foul #4 on Steve Puryear, team foul #8 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Boston College | Richard Fisk (PG), William Matthews (SG), James Romig (SF), Charlie Gross (PF) Robert Monson, Jerry Zavacky, Gary Outlaw, Raymond Poole | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 00:49 | Boston College | Micheal Pearman makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:49 | Boston College | Micheal Pearman makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | UMass | Steve Puryear is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Fisk - foul #5 on Richard Fisk, team foul #10 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Boston College | Robert Monson (PG), Jerry Zavacky (SG), Gary Outlaw (SF), Raymond Poole (PF) Richard Fisk, William Matthews, James Romig, Charlie Gross | |
| Subs | UMass | Brian Robinson (C) Arthur Snavely | |
| 00:48 | UMass | Steve Puryear makes the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 00:48 | UMass | Steve Puryear makes the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Boston College | Steve Puryear is called for the reach on Jerry Zavacky - foul #5 on Steve Puryear, team foul #9 | 60-70 |
| Subs | Boston College | William Matthews (PG), James Romig (SF), Charlie Gross (PF), Paul Sperling (C) Robert Monson, Gary Outlaw, Raymond Poole, Micheal Pearman | |
| Subs | UMass | James Room (SF), Arthur Snavely (C) Steve Puryear, Brian Robinson | |
| 00:41 | Boston College | Jerry Zavacky makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:41 | Boston College | Jerry Zavacky makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:40 | UMass | William Matthews is called for the reach on Steven Beard in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Matthews, team foul #11 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Boston College | Robert Monson (PG), Gary Outlaw (SF), Raymond Poole (PF), Micheal Pearman (C) William Matthews, James Romig, Charlie Gross, Paul Sperling | |
| Subs | UMass | Brian Robinson (C) Arthur Snavely | |
| 00:40 | UMass | Steven Beard makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:40 | UMass | Steven Beard makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:35 | Boston College | Jerry Zavacky comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-72 |
| 00:34 | UMass | Raymond Erlandson grabs the board | 62-72 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:08 | UMass | Brian Robinson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Micheal Pearman - foul #3 on Micheal Pearman, team foul #12 | 62-72 |
| Subs | Boston College | William Matthews (PG), David Hoggard (SG), James Romig (SF), Charlie Gross (PF), Paul Sperling (C) Robert Monson, Jerry Zavacky, Gary Outlaw, Raymond Poole, Micheal Pearman | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 00:08 | UMass | Brian Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 62-73 |
| 00:08 | UMass | Brian Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-74 |
| 00:01 | Boston College | Paul Sperling clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 62-74 |
| 00:00 | Boston College | The clock runs out | 62-74 |