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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Smith
Final -
10/9/2026
92
  1 2 F
UMass 48 44 92
La Salle 29 27 56
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cBruce Bixby 27 4-9 0-0 4-4 4 10 1 2 0 1 2 12
pfLeroy Gurney 18 5-8 0-0 2-2 1 2 0 0 1 0 4 12
sfRuben Ferguson 16 1-6 1-2 3-4 0 2 1 0 2 0 4 6
sgBilly Baker 21 1-4 1-3 4-4 1 2 2 3 3 0 0 7
pgDaniel Mallette 17 2-4 0-1 0-0 1 1 6 4 1 0 3 4
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pgJohn Knarr 22 4-6 0-0 1-3 1 4 4 0 2 1 0 9
pfMerrill Christensen 18 4-5 0-0 0-0 4 7 2 0 0 0 2 8
cCharles Strong 17 1-3 0-1 4-4 2 8 1 0 0 0 0 6
sgFrank Beall 16 2-5 0-0 1-3 1 6 3 1 1 0 1 5
sfSamuel Halpern 15 3-8 1-4 1-2 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 8
sgJames Williams 13 4-8 4-8 3-4 0 2 1 3 2 0 1 15
Totals 200 31-66 7-19 23-30 15 44 22 15 13 2 19 92
Percentages   .470 .368 .767                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cJohn Link 18 0-3 0-1 0-0 2 4 0 1 0 0 1 0
pfAbraham Blackburn 17 3-5 0-0 2-3 1 5 0 1 2 1 2 8
sfRobert Stickler 17 1-6 1-3 1-2 2 4 0 2 0 0 1 4
sgLeslie Picard 16 3-5 1-2 1-2 0 1 2 5 1 0 4 8
pgJerry Dill 18 1-7 0-3 0-2 0 1 1 4 1 0 1 2
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cWilliam Husby 24 3-8 1-3 0-0 2 4 0 1 0 0 1 7
sgEric Newsome 22 4-10 1-2 1-1 3 4 0 3 0 0 4 10
pgKenneth Messer 22 1-6 0-2 2-2 0 1 2 5 0 0 3 4
cBobby Mullen 19 2-3 0-0 1-2 4 10 0 1 0 2 1 5
sfJoe Pryor 15 2-5 0-1 2-3 0 2 1 3 1 0 3 6
pfSteven Buckley 12 1-2 0-1 0-0 1 3 0 3 0 0 2 2
Totals 200 21-60 4-18 10-17 15 39 6 29 5 3 23 56
Percentages   .350 .222 .588                

UM
48
16-34
3-10
13-16
8
22
11
9
8
0
8
24
21
9
6
26
44
15-32
4-9
10-14
7
22
11
6
5
2
11
14
13
10
2
25
92
31-66
7-19
23-30
15
44
22
15
13
2
19
38
34
19
8
51
POINTS
FIELD GOALS
3-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
TURNOVERS
STEALS
BLOCKS
PLAYER FOULS
POINTS IN PAINT
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
SECOND CHANCE POINTS
FAST BREAK POINTS
BENCH POINTS
LSU
29
12-35
1-8
4-6
11
21
4
16
4
2
11
16
8
9
6
15
27
9-25
3-10
6-11
4
18
2
13
1
1
12
6
5
0
5
19
56
21-60
4-18
10-17
15
39
6
29
5
3
23
22
13
9
11
34
PLAYER OF THE GAME
sg James Williams UMass
15 Points, 2 Steals
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupUMass
 PG - Daniel Mallette (fresh)
 SG - Billy Baker (fresh)
 SF - Ruben Ferguson (fresh)
 PF - Leroy Gurney (fresh)
 C - Bruce Bixby (fresh)
 
LineupLa Salle
 PG - Jerry Dill (fresh)
 SG - Leslie Picard (fresh)
 SF - Robert Stickler (fresh)
 PF - Abraham Blackburn (fresh)
 C - John Link (fresh)
 
20:00UMassBruce Bixby wins the tip0-0
Game PlanUMassUMass is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanLa SalleLa Salle is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) 
19:51UMassLeroy Gurney is open but comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket0-0
19:50La SalleThe rebound goes to Abraham Blackburn0-0
19:44La SalleJerry Dill makes the wide open shot from just outside the lane0-2
19:21UMassRuben Ferguson makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner3-2
18:58La SalleLeslie Picard connects on the open runner from the right block3-4
18:46UMassLeroy Gurney banks in the layup5-4
18:41La SalleJerry Dill misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner5-4
18:40UMassThe rebound goes to Bruce Bixby5-4
18:36UMassBilly Baker misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing5-4
18:35La SalleAbraham Blackburn grabs the defensive rebound5-4
18:30La SalleRuben Ferguson steps in front of the Leslie Picard pass5-4
18:26UMassDaniel Mallette dunks the ball on a great pass from Ruben Ferguson7-4
18:22La SalleBilly Baker takes the ball from Jerry Dill in the backcourt7-4
18:06UMassRuben Ferguson misses long on an open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane7-4
18:05La SalleThe rebound goes to John Link7-4
18:03La SalleRobert Stickler is hacked by Ruben Ferguson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ruben Ferguson, team foul #17-4
17:55La SalleAbraham Blackburn connects on the open jumper from the left block and he's hacked by Ruben Ferguson - foul #2 on Ruben Ferguson, team foul #27-6
SubsUMass
John Knarr (PG), James Williams (SG), Samuel Halpern (SF), Merrill Christensen (PF)
Daniel Mallette, Billy Baker, Ruben Ferguson, Leroy Gurney
 
SubsLa Salle
Eric Newsome (PG), Kenneth Messer (SG), Steven Buckley (SF), William Husby (C)
Jerry Dill, Leslie Picard, Robert Stickler, John Link
 
17:55La SalleAbraham Blackburn makes the free throw7-7
17:53UMassSamuel Halpern is whistled for a carry in the backcourt7-7
SubsUMass
Charles Strong (C)
Bruce Bixby
 
SubsLa Salle
Bobby Mullen (C)
Abraham Blackburn
 
17:36La SalleBobby Mullen misses the jumpshot from the right wing7-7
17:34UMassJohn Knarr grabs the defensive rebound7-7
17:13UMassJames Williams clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner7-7
17:12La SalleBobby Mullen pulls down the rebound7-7
17:07La SalleEric Newsome can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing7-7
17:06UMassJames Williams grabs the defensive rebound7-7
17:03UMassJohn Knarr is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Buckley - foul #1 on Steven Buckley, team foul #17-7
SubsUMass
Billy Baker (SG), Frank Beall (SF), Bruce Bixby (C)
James Williams, Samuel Halpern, Charles Strong
 
SubsLa Salle
Jerry Dill (PG), Joe Pryor (SG), Robert Stickler (SF), John Link (C)
Eric Newsome, Kenneth Messer, Steven Buckley, Bobby Mullen
 
16:47UMassBruce Bixby knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Billy Baker9-7
16:41La SalleWilliam Husby can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway in the lane9-7
16:39UMassBruce Bixby grabs the board9-7
16:37UMassFrank Beall is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frank Beall, team foul #39-7
SubsUMass
Daniel Mallette (PG), Leroy Gurney (PF)
John Knarr, Merrill Christensen
 
SubsLa Salle
Leslie Picard (SG), Abraham Blackburn (PF)
Robert Stickler, William Husby
 
16:22La SalleLeslie Picard makes the 3 from the right wing9-10
16:15UMassLeroy Gurney is hacked by Abraham Blackburn - foul #1 on Abraham Blackburn, team foul #29-10
SubsUMass
James Williams (SG)
Billy Baker
 
SubsLa Salle
Eric Newsome (PG), Robert Stickler (SF)
Jerry Dill, Joe Pryor
 
16:04UMassAbraham Blackburn steals the ball from Daniel Mallette9-10
LineupUMass
 PG - Daniel Mallette (tiring) 2 pts.
 SG - James Williams (fairly fresh)
 SF - Frank Beall (fairly fresh)
 PF - Leroy Gurney (tiring) 2 pts.
 C - Bruce Bixby (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupLa Salle
 PG - Eric Newsome (fairly fresh)
 SG - Leslie Picard (tiring) 5 pts.
 SF - Robert Stickler (tiring)
 PF - Abraham Blackburn (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 C - John Link (tiring)
 
15:45La SalleAbraham Blackburn misses the driving attempt near the basket9-10
15:44La SalleAbraham Blackburn misses the tip9-10
15:42La SalleRobert Stickler can't tip it in9-10
15:41UMassThe rebound goes to James Williams9-10
15:37UMassJames Williams is wide open but clanks a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Leslie Picard - foul #1 on Leslie Picard, team foul #39-10
SubsUMass
John Knarr (PG), Merrill Christensen (PF)
Daniel Mallette, Leroy Gurney
 
SubsLa Salle
Jerry Dill (PG), Kenneth Messer (SG), William Husby (C)
Leslie Picard, Robert Stickler, John Link
 
15:37UMassJames Williams misses the 1st free throw9-10
15:37UMassJames Williams makes the 2nd free throw10-10
15:32La SalleJohn Knarr steals the ball from Kenneth Messer in the backcourt10-10
15:30UMassMerrill Christensen hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Knarr12-10
15:10La SalleEric Newsome misses long on an open shot from the left block12-10
15:09UMassFrank Beall gets the rebound12-10
14:56UMassJames Williams misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner12-10
14:55UMassThe offensive rebound goes to Merrill Christensen12-10
14:44UMassBruce Bixby is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Merrill Christensen14-10
14:18La SalleMerrill Christensen is called for the reach on Abraham Blackburn - foul #1 on Merrill Christensen, team foul #414-10
SubsUMass
Billy Baker (SG), Samuel Halpern (SF), Leroy Gurney (PF), Charles Strong (C)
James Williams, Frank Beall, Merrill Christensen, Bruce Bixby
 
SubsLa Salle
Joe Pryor (PG), Leslie Picard (SG), Robert Stickler (SF), Bobby Mullen (PF), John Link (C)
Jerry Dill, Kenneth Messer, Eric Newsome, Abraham Blackburn, William Husby
 
14:11La SalleRobert Stickler misses short on a floater from just outside the lane14-10
14:10La SalleJohn Link snags the offensive board14-10
13:52La SalleRobert Stickler comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away14-10
13:50La SalleBobby Mullen gets the offensive rebound14-10
13:36La SalleJohn Link clanks a jumper from the right block14-10
13:34UMassThe rebound goes to Charles Strong14-10
13:14UMassLeroy Gurney is wide open and dunks the ball on a great pass from Charles Strong16-10
12:59La SalleLeslie Picard throws a bad pass out of bounds16-10
12:59La SalleLa Salle calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)16-10
SubsUMass
Daniel Mallette (PG), Bruce Bixby (C)
John Knarr, Leroy Gurney
 
SubsLa Salle
Kenneth Messer (PG), Eric Newsome (SG), Steven Buckley (SF), William Husby (PF)
Joe Pryor, Leslie Picard, Robert Stickler, John Link
 
12:51UMassSamuel Halpern is hacked by Kenneth Messer - foul #1 on Kenneth Messer, team foul #416-10
SubsUMass
Merrill Christensen (PF)
Charles Strong
 
SubsLa Salle 
12:41UMassMerrill Christensen hits a jumper from the free throw line set up by Daniel Mallette18-10
12:39La SalleKenneth Messer is hacked by Daniel Mallette in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Mallette, team foul #518-10
12:18La SalleEric Newsome drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Kenneth Messer18-12
12:04UMassSamuel Halpern misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Steven Buckley - foul #2 on Steven Buckley, team foul #518-12
SubsUMass
Frank Beall (SG), Charles Strong (PF)
Billy Baker, Merrill Christensen
 
SubsLa Salle
Jerry Dill (PG), Robert Stickler (SF), Abraham Blackburn (PF)
Eric Newsome, Steven Buckley, Bobby Mullen
 
12:04UMassSamuel Halpern misses the 1st free throw18-12
12:04UMassSamuel Halpern makes the 2nd free throw19-12
11:42La SalleRobert Stickler hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Samuel Halpern - foul #1 on Samuel Halpern, team foul #619-12
SubsUMass
John Knarr (PG), James Williams (SG)
Daniel Mallette, Samuel Halpern
 
SubsLa Salle
Leslie Picard (SG), John Link (C)
Kenneth Messer, Abraham Blackburn
 
11:42La SalleRobert Stickler makes the 1st free throw19-13
11:42La SalleRobert Stickler misses the 2nd free throw19-13
11:42La SalleJohn Link snags the offensive board19-13
LineupUMass
 PG - John Knarr (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - James Williams (fairly fresh) 1 pts.
 SF - Frank Beall (fairly fresh)
 PF - Charles Strong (fairly fresh)
 C - Bruce Bixby (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupLa Salle
 PG - Jerry Dill (tiring) 2 pts.
 SG - Leslie Picard (tiring) 5 pts.
 SF - Robert Stickler (tired) 1 pts.
 PF - William Husby (tiring)
 C - John Link (tired) 3 reb.
 
11:20La SalleJohn Link misses the 3 from the right corner19-13
11:19UMassThe rebound goes to Charles Strong19-13
11:14UMassJohn Knarr misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the left wing19-13
11:12UMassCharles Strong tips it home21-13
10:49La SalleLeslie Picard misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing21-13
10:48La SalleWilliam Husby tips it home21-15
10:44UMassFrank Beall can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane21-15
10:42UMassThe offensive rebound goes to Bruce Bixby21-15
10:24UMassJames Williams hits a 3pt jumper from straight away24-15
10:21La SalleJohn Knarr picks off the pass by Leslie Picard in the backcourt24-15
10:03UMassBruce Bixby comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Leslie Picard - foul #2 on Leslie Picard, team foul #624-15
SubsUMass
Daniel Mallette (PG), Billy Baker (SG), Samuel Halpern (SF), Merrill Christensen (PF)
John Knarr, James Williams, Frank Beall, Charles Strong
 
SubsLa Salle
Joe Pryor (PG), Kenneth Messer (SG), Eric Newsome (SF), Abraham Blackburn (PF), Bobby Mullen (C)
Jerry Dill, Leslie Picard, Robert Stickler, William Husby, John Link
 
10:03UMassBruce Bixby makes the 1st free throw25-15
10:03UMassBruce Bixby makes the 2nd free throw26-15
09:52La SalleBobby Mullen scores on a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Joe Pryor26-17
09:43UMassBobby Mullen denies the turnaround by Bruce Bixby26-17
09:42UMassThe offensive rebound goes to Bruce Bixby26-17
09:33UMassSamuel Halpern misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right corner26-17
09:32UMassBruce Bixby grabs the offensive rebound26-17
09:26UMassThe jumper by Samuel Halpern is denied by Bobby Mullen26-17
09:25La SalleBobby Mullen grabs the defensive rebound26-17
09:20La SalleKenneth Messer misses short on a floater from the right side26-17
09:19La SalleBobby Mullen pulls down the offensive rebound26-17
09:04La SalleEric Newsome makes the jumpshot from the left wing26-19
08:57UMassJoe Pryor steals it from Bruce Bixby26-19
08:42La SalleJoe Pryor misses the dunk attempt26-19
08:40La SalleEric Newsome grabs the offensive rebound26-19
08:28La SalleJoe Pryor hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the right block26-19
08:26La SalleBobby Mullen snags the offensive board26-19
08:15La SalleJoe Pryor banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Kenneth Messer and he's hacked by Bruce Bixby - foul #1 on Bruce Bixby, team foul #726-21
SubsUMass
John Knarr (PG), Frank Beall (SF), Leroy Gurney (PF), Charles Strong (C)
Daniel Mallette, Samuel Halpern, Merrill Christensen, Bruce Bixby
 
SubsLa Salle
Jerry Dill (PG), William Husby (PF), John Link (C)
Eric Newsome, Abraham Blackburn, Bobby Mullen
 
08:15La SalleJoe Pryor makes the free throw26-22
07:55UMassFrank Beall dunks the ball on a great pass from John Knarr28-22
07:53La SalleKenneth Messer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt28-22
SubsUMass
James Williams (SG)
Billy Baker
 
SubsLa Salle
Eric Newsome (SG), Robert Stickler (SF)
Kenneth Messer, Joe Pryor
 
07:36UMassFrank Beall drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by James Williams30-22
LineupUMass
 PG - John Knarr (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - James Williams (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Frank Beall (tiring) 4 pts.
 PF - Leroy Gurney (tiring) 4 pts.
 C - Charles Strong (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupLa Salle
 PG - Jerry Dill (tired) 2 pts.
 SG - Eric Newsome (tired) 4 pts.
 SF - Robert Stickler (tired) 1 pts.
 PF - William Husby (tired) 2 pts.
 C - John Link (very tired) 3 reb.
 
07:18La SalleJames Williams takes the ball from William Husby30-22
07:12UMassJohn Link is called for the reach on Charles Strong - foul #1 on John Link, team foul #730-22
SubsUMass
Billy Baker (SG)
James Williams
 
SubsLa Salle
Kenneth Messer (PG), Bobby Mullen (C)
Jerry Dill, John Link
 
07:12UMassCharles Strong makes the 1st free throw31-22
07:12UMassCharles Strong makes the 2nd free throw32-22
06:51La SalleKenneth Messer hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line32-22
06:50UMassFrank Beall gets the rebound32-22
06:50UMassUMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)32-22
SubsUMass
Samuel Halpern (SF), Bruce Bixby (C)
Frank Beall, Charles Strong
 
SubsLa Salle
Joe Pryor (SG), Abraham Blackburn (PF)
Robert Stickler, Bobby Mullen
 
06:37UMassBilly Baker can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing32-22
06:35UMassJohn Knarr tips it home34-22
06:12La SalleAbraham Blackburn is hacked by Leroy Gurney - foul #1 on Leroy Gurney, team foul #834-22
SubsUMass
James Williams (SG), Ruben Ferguson (SF), Merrill Christensen (PF)
Billy Baker, Samuel Halpern, Leroy Gurney
 
SubsLa Salle
Jerry Dill (PG), Bobby Mullen (C)
Eric Newsome, William Husby
 
06:12La SalleAbraham Blackburn makes the 1st free throw34-23
06:12La SalleAbraham Blackburn misses the 2nd free throw34-23
06:12La SalleThe offensive rebound goes to Bobby Mullen34-23
05:54La SalleBobby Mullen makes the turnaround from close range34-25
05:39UMassJames Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds34-25
05:39La SalleLa Salle calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining)34-25
SubsUMass
Frank Beall (SG), Charles Strong (C)
James Williams, Bruce Bixby
 
SubsLa Salle
Robert Stickler (SF), William Husby (PF), John Link (C)
Joe Pryor, Abraham Blackburn, Bobby Mullen
 
05:26La SalleWilliam Husby misses the 3pt shot from the right corner34-25
05:25UMassRuben Ferguson pulls down the rebound34-25
05:23UMassCharles Strong is hacked by Jerry Dill in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerry Dill, team foul #834-25
SubsUMass 
SubsLa Salle
Eric Newsome (SG)
Kenneth Messer
 
05:23UMassCharles Strong makes the 1st free throw35-25
05:23UMassCharles Strong makes the 2nd free throw36-25
05:02La SalleEric Newsome is whistled for traveling36-25
SubsUMass
Daniel Mallette (PG), Billy Baker (SG), Leroy Gurney (PF), Bruce Bixby (C)
John Knarr, Frank Beall, Merrill Christensen, Charles Strong
 
SubsLa Salle 
05:00UMassBilly Baker is hacked by Eric Newsome in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eric Newsome, team foul #936-25
SubsUMass 
SubsLa Salle
Bobby Mullen (C)
John Link
 
05:00UMassBilly Baker makes the 1st free throw37-25
05:00UMassBilly Baker makes the 2nd free throw38-25
04:56La SalleRuben Ferguson picks off the pass by Robert Stickler in the backcourt38-25
04:45UMassDaniel Mallette misses the wide open jump hook from the right block38-25
04:43UMassLeroy Gurney grabs the offensive rebound38-25
04:35UMassLeroy Gurney misses the floater in the lane38-25
04:34La SalleJerry Dill gets the rebound38-25
04:30La SalleRobert Stickler can't connect on a shot from the free throw line38-25
04:28UMassThe rebound goes to Leroy Gurney38-25
04:24UMassEric Newsome is called for the reach on Ruben Ferguson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric Newsome, team foul #1038-25
SubsUMass
John Knarr (PG), James Williams (SG), Merrill Christensen (PF)
Daniel Mallette, Billy Baker, Leroy Gurney
 
SubsLa Salle
Kenneth Messer (PG), Joe Pryor (SG), John Link (C)
Jerry Dill, Eric Newsome, William Husby
 
04:24UMassRuben Ferguson makes the 1st free throw39-25
04:24UMassRuben Ferguson misses the 2nd free throw39-25
04:24La SalleJohn Link snags the defensive board39-25
04:22La SalleJames Williams steps in front of the Joe Pryor pass in the backcourt39-25
04:02UMassJames Williams is fouled on the floor by Joe Pryor - foul #1 on Joe Pryor, team foul #1139-25
SubsUMass
Charles Strong (C)
Bruce Bixby
 
SubsLa Salle
Abraham Blackburn (PF)
Bobby Mullen
 
04:02UMassJames Williams makes the 1st free throw40-25
04:02UMassJames Williams makes the 2nd free throw41-25
03:43La SalleRobert Stickler misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away41-25
03:41UMassMerrill Christensen gets the rebound41-25
03:22UMassJames Williams misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner41-25
03:20La SalleKenneth Messer grabs the defensive rebound41-25
LineupUMass
 PG - John Knarr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - James Williams (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Ruben Ferguson (tiring) 4 pts. 2 stl.
 PF - Merrill Christensen (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Charles Strong (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupLa Salle
 PG - Kenneth Messer (tired) 2 ast.
 SG - Joe Pryor (tiring) 3 pts.
 SF - Robert Stickler (very tired) 1 pts.
 PF - Abraham Blackburn (very tired) 4 pts. 3 reb.
 C - John Link (very tired) 4 reb.
 
03:02La SalleAbraham Blackburn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds41-25
SubsUMass
Daniel Mallette (PG), Frank Beall (SG), Leroy Gurney (PF), Bruce Bixby (C)
John Knarr, James Williams, Merrill Christensen, Charles Strong
 
SubsLa Salle
Eric Newsome (PG), Leslie Picard (SG), Steven Buckley (SF), William Husby (PF), Bobby Mullen (C)
Kenneth Messer, Joe Pryor, Robert Stickler, Abraham Blackburn, John Link
 
02:58UMassLeslie Picard steals the ball from Daniel Mallette in the backcourt41-25
02:57La SalleSteven Buckley lays it up and in set up by Leslie Picard41-27
02:44UMassLeroy Gurney lays it up and in on a nice dish by Daniel Mallette43-27
02:40La SalleLeslie Picard makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line43-29
02:18UMassFrank Beall hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the right block43-29
02:16UMassFrank Beall misses the tip43-29
02:15La SalleSteven Buckley grabs the defensive rebound43-29
02:13La SalleFrank Beall steals it from Leslie Picard in the backcourt43-29
02:11UMassDaniel Mallette banks in the layup on a nice dish by Frank Beall45-29
02:06La SalleEric Newsome misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane45-29
02:04La SalleEric Newsome misses the tip45-29
02:02UMassFrank Beall pulls down the rebound45-29
01:47UMassBruce Bixby is whistled for a carry45-29
SubsUMass
John Knarr (PG), Billy Baker (SG), Samuel Halpern (SF), Merrill Christensen (PF), Charles Strong (C)
Daniel Mallette, Frank Beall, Ruben Ferguson, Leroy Gurney, Bruce Bixby
 
SubsLa Salle
Jerry Dill (PG), Abraham Blackburn (PF), John Link (C)
Eric Newsome, William Husby, Bobby Mullen
 
01:23La SalleSteven Buckley is whistled for a carry45-29
01:09UMassJohn Knarr can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from the right block45-29
01:08La SalleLeslie Picard grabs the defensive rebound45-29
01:06La SalleSteven Buckley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt45-29
SubsUMass
Leroy Gurney (PF), Bruce Bixby (C)
Merrill Christensen, Charles Strong
 
SubsLa Salle
Kenneth Messer (PG)
Jerry Dill
 
01:00UMassSamuel Halpern makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by John Knarr48-29
00:57La SalleLeslie Picard is called for traveling in the backcourt48-29
00:48UMassBilly Baker loses the dribble to Abraham Blackburn48-29
00:34La SalleJohn Link's pass is off the mark and out of bounds48-29
SubsUMass
Merrill Christensen (PF)
Leroy Gurney
 
SubsLa Salle 
00:24UMassBilly Baker is whistled for traveling48-29
SubsUMass
Daniel Mallette (PG), Frank Beall (SG), Charles Strong (C)
John Knarr, Billy Baker, Bruce Bixby
 
SubsLa Salle
Joe Pryor (SF), William Husby (PF)
Steven Buckley, Abraham Blackburn
 
00:03La SalleKenneth Messer clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner48-29
00:01UMassThe rebound goes to Charles Strong48-29
00:00UMassCharles Strong misses short on a fullcourt shot48-29
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupUMass
 PG - Daniel Mallette (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Billy Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Ruben Ferguson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl.
 PF - Leroy Gurney (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Bruce Bixby (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupLa Salle
 PG - Jerry Dill (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Leslie Picard (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Robert Stickler (fresh) 1 pts.
 PF - Abraham Blackburn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl.
 C - John Link (fairly fresh) 4 reb.
 
20:00La SalleRobert Stickler inbounds the ball48-29
Game PlanUMassUMass is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanLa SalleLa Salle is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) 
19:40La SalleJerry Dill is fouled on the floor by Daniel Mallette - foul #2 on Daniel Mallette, team foul #148-29
SubsUMass 
SubsLa Salle
William Husby (PF), Bobby Mullen (C)
Abraham Blackburn, John Link
 
19:28La SalleRobert Stickler knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Leslie Picard48-32
19:26UMassDaniel Mallette double dribbles in the backcourt48-32
19:07La SalleLeslie Picard is hacked by Ruben Ferguson - foul #3 on Ruben Ferguson, team foul #248-32
SubsUMass
John Knarr (PG), James Williams (SG), Samuel Halpern (SF), Merrill Christensen (PF)
Daniel Mallette, Billy Baker, Ruben Ferguson, Leroy Gurney
 
SubsLa Salle
Eric Newsome (PG), Kenneth Messer (SG), Steven Buckley (SF)
Jerry Dill, Leslie Picard, Robert Stickler
 
18:45La SalleBobby Mullen is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Bobby Mullen, team foul #148-32
SubsUMass 
SubsLa Salle
Abraham Blackburn (PF), John Link (C)
William Husby, Bobby Mullen
 
18:20UMassBruce Bixby misses badly on a runner from the baseline48-32
18:19UMassMerrill Christensen tips it home50-32
17:56La SalleKenneth Messer hits a floater from the right side50-34
17:53UMassSamuel Halpern is hacked by Kenneth Messer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Messer, team foul #250-34
SubsUMass
Frank Beall (PG), Billy Baker (SG), Ruben Ferguson (SF), Charles Strong (PF)
John Knarr, James Williams, Samuel Halpern, Merrill Christensen
 
SubsLa Salle
Jerry Dill (PG), Joe Pryor (SG), Robert Stickler (SF), William Husby (PF)
Eric Newsome, Kenneth Messer, Steven Buckley, Abraham Blackburn
 
17:44UMassRuben Ferguson misses the jumpshot from the right wing50-34
17:42La SalleThe rebound goes to William Husby50-34
17:36La SalleJohn Link misses the lay-in50-34
17:35La SalleRobert Stickler grabs the offensive board50-34
17:18La SalleJerry Dill is called for traveling50-34
SubsUMass
Daniel Mallette (PG), Leroy Gurney (PF)
Ruben Ferguson, Bruce Bixby
 
SubsLa Salle
Leslie Picard (SG), Abraham Blackburn (PF)
Robert Stickler, John Link
 
16:58UMassLeroy Gurney is alone and drills a jumper from the left side set up by Daniel Mallette52-34
16:43La SalleJoe Pryor's pass is intercepted by Leroy Gurney52-34
16:40UMassDaniel Mallette travels in the backcourt52-34
SubsUMass
John Knarr (PG), Ruben Ferguson (SF), Bruce Bixby (C)
Daniel Mallette, Billy Baker, Charles Strong
 
SubsLa Salle
Robert Stickler (SF), Bobby Mullen (C)
Joe Pryor, William Husby
 
16:26La SalleLeslie Picard comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Leroy Gurney - foul #2 on Leroy Gurney, team foul #352-34
SubsUMass 
SubsLa Salle
Eric Newsome (PG), John Link (C)
Jerry Dill, Abraham Blackburn
 
16:26La SalleLeslie Picard makes the 1st free throw52-35
16:26La SalleLeslie Picard misses the 2nd free throw52-35
16:26UMassFrank Beall pulls down the rebound52-35
16:18UMassRuben Ferguson misses the 3pt shot from straight away52-35
16:17UMassBruce Bixby tips it in54-35
16:15La SalleLeslie Picard is hacked by Ruben Ferguson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ruben Ferguson, team foul #454-35
SubsUMass
Billy Baker (SG)
Ruben Ferguson
 
SubsLa Salle
Kenneth Messer (PG), William Husby (PF)
Eric Newsome, Bobby Mullen
 
16:06La SalleWilliam Husby is fouled on the floor by Leroy Gurney - foul #3 on Leroy Gurney, team foul #554-35
15:43La SalleRobert Stickler's pass is intercepted by Billy Baker54-35
LineupUMass
 PG - John Knarr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Billy Baker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Frank Beall (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Leroy Gurney (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf.
 C - Bruce Bixby (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb.
 
LineupLa Salle
 PG - Kenneth Messer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Leslie Picard (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Robert Stickler (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - William Husby (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - John Link (tiring) 4 reb.
 
15:26UMassBilly Baker is hacked by Leslie Picard - foul #3 on Leslie Picard, team foul #354-35
SubsUMass
Daniel Mallette (PG), James Williams (SG), Samuel Halpern (SF), Merrill Christensen (PF)
John Knarr, Billy Baker, Frank Beall, Leroy Gurney
 
SubsLa Salle
Jerry Dill (PG), Eric Newsome (SG), Abraham Blackburn (PF), Bobby Mullen (C)
Kenneth Messer, Leslie Picard, William Husby, John Link
 
15:10UMassSamuel Halpern is whistled for a carry54-35
Game PlanUMassUMass is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanLa SalleLa Salle is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) 
15:02La SalleAbraham Blackburn drills a turnaround near the basket54-37
15:00UMassJames Williams loses the dribble to Jerry Dill in the backcourt54-37
14:58La SalleAbraham Blackburn hits the finger roll set up by Jerry Dill54-39
14:42UMassJames Williams hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Bruce Bixby57-39
Game PlanUMassUMass is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanLa SalleLa Salle is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) 
14:38La SalleJerry Dill's pass is intercepted by Samuel Halpern in the backcourt57-39
14:27UMassSamuel Halpern misses short on a 3 from straight away57-39
14:25La SalleAbraham Blackburn grabs the board57-39
14:22La SalleEric Newsome is hacked by James Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Williams, team foul #657-39
SubsUMass
John Knarr (PG), Billy Baker (SG), Charles Strong (C)
Daniel Mallette, James Williams, Bruce Bixby
 
SubsLa Salle
Leslie Picard (SG), William Husby (PF), John Link (C)
Robert Stickler, Abraham Blackburn, Bobby Mullen
 
14:09La SalleEric Newsome connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing57-42
14:00UMassSamuel Halpern misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away57-42
13:59UMassMerrill Christensen pulls down the offensive rebound57-42
13:44UMassSamuel Halpern hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Merrill Christensen59-42
13:30La SalleJerry Dill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing59-42
13:29La SalleWilliam Husby pulls down the offensive rebound59-42
13:16La SalleJohn Knarr blocks the jumper by Jerry Dill59-42
13:14UMassCharles Strong grabs the defensive rebound59-42
13:06UMassBilly Baker misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane59-42
13:05UMassMerrill Christensen misses the tip59-42
13:04UMassBilly Baker grabs the offensive board59-42
12:50UMassJohn Knarr is alone and drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Samuel Halpern61-42
12:50La SalleLa Salle calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining)61-42
SubsUMass
Daniel Mallette (PG), James Williams (SG), Ruben Ferguson (SF), Leroy Gurney (PF), Bruce Bixby (C)
John Knarr, Billy Baker, Samuel Halpern, Merrill Christensen, Charles Strong
 
SubsLa Salle
Kenneth Messer (PG), Joe Pryor (SG), Steven Buckley (SF), Abraham Blackburn (PF), Bobby Mullen (C)
Jerry Dill, Leslie Picard, Eric Newsome, William Husby, John Link
 
Game PlanUMassUMass is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanLa SalleLa Salle is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) 
12:41La SalleJoe Pryor hits the easy wide open finger roll61-44
12:30UMassJames Williams buries a 3pt jumper from straight away64-44
12:11La SalleKenneth Messer's floater is knocked away by Bruce Bixby64-44
12:10UMassBruce Bixby grabs the board64-44
11:49UMassLeroy Gurney misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Abraham Blackburn - foul #2 on Abraham Blackburn, team foul #464-44
SubsUMass
John Knarr (PG), Frank Beall (SG)
Daniel Mallette, James Williams
 
SubsLa Salle
Eric Newsome (SG), Robert Stickler (SF), William Husby (PF)
Joe Pryor, Steven Buckley, Abraham Blackburn
 
11:49UMassLeroy Gurney makes the 1st free throw65-44
11:49UMassLeroy Gurney makes the 2nd free throw66-44
11:39La SalleEric Newsome misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing66-44
11:38UMassThe rebound goes to Ruben Ferguson66-44
LineupUMass
 PG - John Knarr (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Frank Beall (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Ruben Ferguson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf.
 PF - Leroy Gurney (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf.
 C - Bruce Bixby (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb.
 
LineupLa Salle
 PG - Kenneth Messer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Eric Newsome (tiring) 7 pts.
 SF - Robert Stickler (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - William Husby (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Bobby Mullen (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk.
 
11:22UMassBruce Bixby comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint66-44
11:20La SalleThe rebound goes to Eric Newsome66-44
11:13La SalleEric Newsome makes the jumpshot from the free throw line and he's hacked by Leroy Gurney - foul #4 on Leroy Gurney, team foul #766-46
SubsUMass 
SubsLa Salle
Leslie Picard (SG), John Link (C)
Kenneth Messer, Bobby Mullen
 
11:13La SalleEric Newsome makes the free throw66-47
11:09UMassRuben Ferguson is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Newsome - foul #3 on Eric Newsome, team foul #566-47
SubsUMass
Billy Baker (SG)
Ruben Ferguson
 
SubsLa Salle 
10:51UMassBruce Bixby banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Frank Beall68-47
10:30La SalleWilliam Husby buries a shot from the right wing68-49
10:16UMassBruce Bixby clanks a runner from the right block but the foul's on Leslie Picard - foul #4 on Leslie Picard, team foul #668-49
SubsUMass
Daniel Mallette (PG), Ruben Ferguson (SF), Merrill Christensen (PF)
John Knarr, Billy Baker, Leroy Gurney
 
SubsLa Salle
Jerry Dill (PG), Kenneth Messer (SG), Steven Buckley (SF), Abraham Blackburn (PF)
Eric Newsome, Leslie Picard, Robert Stickler, John Link
 
10:16UMassBruce Bixby makes the 1st free throw69-49
10:16UMassBruce Bixby makes the 2nd free throw70-49
10:08La SalleKenneth Messer comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Bruce Bixby - foul #2 on Bruce Bixby, team foul #870-49
SubsUMass
Charles Strong (C)
Bruce Bixby
 
SubsLa Salle
Bobby Mullen (C)
William Husby
 
10:08La SalleKenneth Messer makes the 1st free throw70-50
10:08La SalleKenneth Messer makes the 2nd free throw70-51
09:56UMassThe short jumper by Charles Strong is denied by Abraham Blackburn70-51
09:54La SalleBobby Mullen gets the rebound70-51
09:50La SalleJerry Dill loses the ball out of bounds70-51
SubsUMass 
SubsLa Salle
Joe Pryor (SF)
Bobby Mullen
 
09:27UMassFrank Beall is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Messer - foul #3 on Kenneth Messer, team foul #770-51
SubsUMass
James Williams (SG)
Ruben Ferguson
 
SubsLa Salle
Robert Stickler (SF), William Husby (C)
Jerry Dill, Steven Buckley
 
09:27UMassFrank Beall misses the 1st free throw70-51
09:27La SalleAbraham Blackburn grabs the board70-51
09:11La SalleKenneth Messer's pass is intercepted by Daniel Mallette70-51
09:06UMassMerrill Christensen lays it in on a nice dish by Daniel Mallette72-51
09:02La SalleJoe Pryor throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt72-51
SubsUMass
John Knarr (PG), Ruben Ferguson (SF)
Daniel Mallette, Frank Beall
 
SubsLa Salle
Jerry Dill (PG), Bobby Mullen (PF), John Link (C)
Joe Pryor, Abraham Blackburn, William Husby
 
08:57UMassRuben Ferguson misses long on a jump hook from the right block72-51
08:55La SalleRobert Stickler pulls down the rebound72-51
08:50La SalleJerry Dill blows the layup72-51
08:49UMassJohn Knarr snags the defensive board72-51
08:34UMassJames Williams misses long on a 3 from the right wing72-51
08:33La SalleThe rebound goes to Bobby Mullen72-51
08:29La SalleKenneth Messer misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing72-51
08:28UMassJohn Knarr grabs the board72-51
08:21UMassJames Williams is whistled for a carry72-51
SubsUMass
Billy Baker (SG), Samuel Halpern (SF), Leroy Gurney (PF), Bruce Bixby (C)
James Williams, Ruben Ferguson, Merrill Christensen, Charles Strong
 
SubsLa Salle
Eric Newsome (PG), Joe Pryor (SG), Steven Buckley (SF), William Husby (PF)
Jerry Dill, Kenneth Messer, Robert Stickler, John Link
 
08:11La SalleEric Newsome is called for 10 seconds72-51
SubsUMass 
SubsLa Salle
Abraham Blackburn (PF)
Bobby Mullen
 
07:56UMassJohn Knarr is alone and throws it down and the foul's on Eric Newsome - foul #4 on Eric Newsome, team foul #874-51
SubsUMass 
SubsLa Salle
Leslie Picard (SG)
Joe Pryor
 
07:56UMassJohn Knarr misses the free throw74-51
07:56La SalleWilliam Husby grabs the board74-51
07:39La SalleWilliam Husby comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line74-51
07:37UMassBruce Bixby grabs the defensive rebound74-51
LineupUMass
 PG - John Knarr (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Billy Baker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Samuel Halpern (fairly fresh) 6 pts.
 PF - Leroy Gurney (tired) 10 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf.
 C - Bruce Bixby (tired) 12 pts. 8 reb.
 
LineupLa Salle
 PG - Eric Newsome (tiring) 10 pts. 4 pf.
 SG - Leslie Picard (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf.
 SF - Steven Buckley (tiring) 2 pts.
 PF - Abraham Blackburn (very tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl.
 C - William Husby (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 
07:33UMassBilly Baker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt74-51
SubsUMass
Daniel Mallette (PG)
John Knarr
 
SubsLa Salle
Jerry Dill (PG), John Link (C)
Steven Buckley, Abraham Blackburn
 
07:28La SalleJerry Dill hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing74-51
07:26UMassThe rebound goes to Billy Baker74-51
07:17UMassLeroy Gurney makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Daniel Mallette76-51
07:01La SalleJerry Dill misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner76-51
06:59La SalleEric Newsome gets the offensive rebound76-51
06:47La SalleJerry Dill can't throw it down but he's fouled by Daniel Mallette - foul #3 on Daniel Mallette, team foul #976-51
SubsUMass
James Williams (SG), Frank Beall (SF), Merrill Christensen (PF), Charles Strong (C)
Billy Baker, Samuel Halpern, Leroy Gurney, Bruce Bixby
 
SubsLa Salle
Joe Pryor (SG), Robert Stickler (SF), Abraham Blackburn (PF), Bobby Mullen (C)
Leslie Picard, Eric Newsome, William Husby, John Link
 
06:47La SalleJerry Dill misses the 1st free throw76-51
06:47La SalleJerry Dill misses the 2nd free throw76-51
06:47UMassThe rebound goes to Charles Strong76-51
06:30UMassDaniel Mallette misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away76-51
06:29La SalleRobert Stickler pulls down the rebound76-51
06:09La SalleJoe Pryor is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing76-51
06:08UMassThe rebound goes to Merrill Christensen76-51
06:06UMassFrank Beall is hacked by Robert Stickler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Stickler, team foul #976-51
SubsUMass
John Knarr (PG), Ruben Ferguson (SF), Bruce Bixby (C)
Daniel Mallette, James Williams, Charles Strong
 
SubsLa Salle
Kenneth Messer (PG), Leslie Picard (SG), Steven Buckley (PF)
Jerry Dill, Robert Stickler, Abraham Blackburn
 
06:06UMassFrank Beall makes the 1st free throw77-51
06:06UMassFrank Beall misses the 2nd free throw77-51
06:06La SalleJoe Pryor snags the defensive board77-51
05:49La SalleLeslie Picard hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing77-51
05:48UMassThe rebound goes to Frank Beall77-51
05:42UMassBruce Bixby blows the layup77-51
05:41La SalleJoe Pryor pulls down the rebound77-51
05:37La SalleJoe Pryor is fouled in the backcourt by Merrill Christensen - foul #2 on Merrill Christensen, team foul #1077-51
SubsUMass
Billy Baker (SG), Charles Strong (PF)
Frank Beall, Merrill Christensen
 
SubsLa Salle
Eric Newsome (SF), William Husby (PF)
Leslie Picard, Bobby Mullen
 
05:37La SalleJoe Pryor misses the 1st free throw77-51
05:37La SalleJoe Pryor makes the 2nd free throw77-52
05:29UMassJohn Knarr is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Billy Baker79-52
05:10La SalleWilliam Husby hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing79-52
05:08La SalleSteven Buckley grabs the offensive rebound79-52
04:54La SalleEric Newsome hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner79-52
04:53UMassCharles Strong pulls down the rebound79-52
04:27UMassBruce Bixby misses the wide open shot from the free throw line79-52
04:26UMassThe offensive rebound goes to Charles Strong79-52
04:21UMassJoe Pryor is called for the reach on Ruben Ferguson - foul #2 on Joe Pryor, team foul #1079-52
SubsUMass
Daniel Mallette (PG), James Williams (SG), Leroy Gurney (PF)
John Knarr, Billy Baker, Charles Strong
 
SubsLa Salle
Bobby Mullen (PF)
Joe Pryor
 
04:21UMassRuben Ferguson makes the 1st free throw80-52
04:21UMassRuben Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw81-52
04:02La SalleSteven Buckley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away81-52
04:00UMassBruce Bixby pulls down the rebound81-52
Game PlanUMassUMass is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanLa SalleLa Salle is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) 
03:41UMassLeroy Gurney is wide open but clanks a jumper from just outside the lane81-52
03:39La SalleSteven Buckley grabs the defensive rebound81-52
LineupUMass
 PG - Daniel Mallette (tiring) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - James Williams (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Ruben Ferguson (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf.
 PF - Leroy Gurney (tired) 12 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf.
 C - Bruce Bixby (very tired) 12 pts. 9 reb.
 
LineupLa Salle
 PG - Kenneth Messer (tired) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Eric Newsome (very tired) 10 pts. 4 pf.
 SF - Steven Buckley (very tired) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Bobby Mullen (tired) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk.
 C - William Husby (very tired) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 
03:31La SalleWilliam Husby knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner81-55
03:03UMassJames Williams is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Daniel Mallette84-55
03:00La SalleSteven Buckley is whistled for traveling in the backcourt84-55
SubsUMass
John Knarr (PG), Frank Beall (SG), Samuel Halpern (SF), Merrill Christensen (PF), Charles Strong (C)
Daniel Mallette, James Williams, Ruben Ferguson, Leroy Gurney, Bruce Bixby
 
SubsLa Salle
Joe Pryor (PG)
Steven Buckley
 
02:31UMassSamuel Halpern is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Frank Beall86-55
02:20La SalleWilliam Husby hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing86-55
02:18UMassMerrill Christensen grabs the defensive rebound86-55
02:16UMassJoe Pryor is called for the reach on John Knarr in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joe Pryor, team foul #1186-55
SubsUMass
Billy Baker (SG)
Samuel Halpern
 
SubsLa Salle 
02:16UMassJohn Knarr makes the 1st free throw87-55
02:16UMassJohn Knarr misses the 2nd free throw87-55
02:16La SalleBobby Mullen gets the rebound87-55
02:13La SalleKenneth Messer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt87-55
SubsUMass
Samuel Halpern (SF)
Frank Beall
 
SubsLa Salle 
01:53UMassBilly Baker knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by John Knarr90-55
01:41La SalleBilly Baker takes the ball from Eric Newsome90-55
01:15UMassSamuel Halpern clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing90-55
01:14La SalleThe rebound goes to Bobby Mullen90-55
00:56La SalleSamuel Halpern is called for the reach on Bobby Mullen - foul #2 on Samuel Halpern, team foul #1190-55
SubsUMass
Daniel Mallette (PG), Ruben Ferguson (SF), Leroy Gurney (PF), Bruce Bixby (C)
John Knarr, Samuel Halpern, Merrill Christensen, Charles Strong
 
SubsLa Salle
Steven Buckley (SF)
Joe Pryor
 
00:56La SalleBobby Mullen makes the 1st free throw90-56
00:56La SalleBobby Mullen misses the 2nd free throw90-56
00:56UMassBruce Bixby snags the defensive board90-56
Game PlanUMassUMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanLa SalleLa Salle is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) 
00:54UMassBilly Baker is hacked by William Husby in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Husby, team foul #1290-56
00:54UMassBilly Baker makes the 1st free throw91-56
00:54UMassBilly Baker makes the 2nd free throw92-56
Game PlanUMassUMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
Game PlanLa SalleLa Salle is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) 
00:50La SalleKenneth Messer is whistled for a carry in the backcourt92-56
00:30UMassRuben Ferguson is wide open but clanks a turnaround from the left block92-56
00:29UMassDaniel Mallette gets the offensive rebound92-56
00:00UMassDaniel Mallette runs out the clock92-56