| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jason Alston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan Kale (fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Zanayed (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ian Warren (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - George France (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Daniel Behrendt (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brian Carroll (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Erlandson (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. PF - Christopher McCreedy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Brian Robinson (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Raymond Erlandson inbounds the ball | 22-23 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | UMass | Raymond Erlandson makes the driving attempt from close range | 22-25 |
| 19:11 | Rhode Island | Bryan Kale can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-25 |
| 19:09 | Rhode Island | James Zanayed tips it in | 24-25 |
| 18:55 | UMass | Christopher McCreedy makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 24-27 |
| 18:34 | Rhode Island | Brian Robinson is called for the reach on George France - foul #2 on Brian Robinson, team foul #1 | 24-27 |
| 18:25 | Rhode Island | Jason Alston misses the 3 from the left corner | 24-27 |
| 18:23 | UMass | Christopher McCreedy gets the rebound | 24-27 |
| 17:54 | UMass | Daniel Behrendt hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-30 |
| 17:37 | Rhode Island | Bryan Kale buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Jason Alston | 27-30 |
| 17:19 | UMass | Christopher McCreedy comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-30 |
| 17:17 | UMass | Daniel Behrendt tips it back up and in | 27-32 |
| 17:02 | Rhode Island | Ian Warren hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 27-32 |
| 17:00 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to James Zanayed | 27-32 |
| 16:47 | Rhode Island | Ian Warren misses long on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Brian Robinson - foul #3 on Brian Robinson, team foul #2 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charlie Donahue (SF), James Whitlock (C) James Zanayed, George France | |
| Subs | UMass | John Mazzariello (SG), Paul Stembridge (PF), Peter Saulter (C) Brian Carroll, Raymond Erlandson, Brian Robinson | |
| 16:47 | Rhode Island | Ian Warren makes the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 16:47 | Rhode Island | Ian Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 16:23 | UMass | Daniel Behrendt comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 29-32 |
| 16:22 | Rhode Island | James Whitlock snags the defensive board | 29-32 |
| 16:08 | Rhode Island | Bryan Kale clanks a 3 from the right wing | 29-32 |
| 16:06 | Rhode Island | James Whitlock snags the offensive board | 29-32 |
| 15:52 | Rhode Island | Ian Warren lays it up and in | 31-32 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jason Alston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bryan Kale (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Charlie Donahue (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ian Warren (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Whitlock (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Daniel Behrendt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - John Mazzariello (fresh) SF - Christopher McCreedy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Paul Stembridge (fresh) 2 pts. C - Peter Saulter (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:32 | UMass | John Mazzariello misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-32 |
| 15:31 | UMass | Christopher McCreedy grabs the offensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 15:14 | UMass | Paul Stembridge is fouled on the floor by James Whitlock - foul #2 on James Whitlock, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dallas Bair (SF), Herbert Bridges (PF) Bryan Kale, Ian Warren | |
| Subs | UMass | Brian Carroll (SG), Raymond Erlandson (SF), Brian Robinson (C) Daniel Behrendt, Christopher McCreedy, Peter Saulter | |
| 15:06 | UMass | John Mazzariello misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 31-32 |
| 15:04 | Rhode Island | James Whitlock pulls down the rebound | 31-32 |
| 14:58 | Rhode Island | The short jumper by Dallas Bair is denied by Paul Stembridge | 31-32 |
| 14:56 | UMass | The rebound goes to Brian Robinson | 31-32 |
| 14:51 | UMass | Brian Carroll comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Charlie Donahue - foul #2 on Charlie Donahue, team foul #2 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | George France (C) James Whitlock | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 14:51 | UMass | Brian Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 14:51 | UMass | Brian Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 14:41 | Rhode Island | Dallas Bair misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-34 |
| 14:39 | UMass | The rebound goes to Brian Robinson | 31-34 |
| 14:24 | UMass | Brian Robinson is whistled for traveling | 31-34 |
| 14:09 | Rhode Island | Jason Alston drills a 3 from the left wing | 34-34 |
| 13:40 | UMass | Paul Stembridge can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 34-34 |
| 13:38 | UMass | Brian Robinson tips it home | 34-36 |
| 13:22 | Rhode Island | Brian Carroll is called for the reach on Charlie Donahue - foul #1 on Brian Carroll, team foul #3 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bryan Kale (SG), James Whitlock (C) Charlie Donahue, George France | |
| Subs | UMass | Daniel Behrendt (PG), Christopher McCreedy (PF) John Mazzariello, Paul Stembridge | |
| 13:08 | Rhode Island | Bryan Kale hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 13:06 | UMass | The rebound goes to Brian Robinson | 34-36 |
| 12:37 | UMass | Brian Carroll is fouled on the floor by Jason Alston - foul #1 on Jason Alston, team foul #3 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | UMass | Peter Saulter (C) Brian Robinson | |
| 12:25 | UMass | Brian Carroll loses the dribble to Jason Alston | 34-36 |
| 12:20 | Rhode Island | Bryan Kale can't finish the layup | 34-36 |
| 12:18 | Rhode Island | James Whitlock tips it home | 36-36 |
| 11:55 | UMass | Brian Carroll misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-36 |
| 11:53 | UMass | Peter Saulter tips it home | 36-38 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jason Alston (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bryan Kale (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Dallas Bair (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Herbert Bridges (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Whitlock (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Daniel Behrendt (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Brian Carroll (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Erlandson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. PF - Christopher McCreedy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Peter Saulter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Rhode Island | Bryan Kale connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Dallas Bair | 39-38 |
| 11:22 | UMass | Raymond Erlandson misses short on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Herbert Bridges - foul #1 on Herbert Bridges, team foul #4 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charlie Donahue (SG), Ian Warren (PF), George France (C) Bryan Kale, Herbert Bridges, James Whitlock | |
| Subs | UMass | John Mazzariello (SG), Brian Robinson (C) Brian Carroll, Peter Saulter | |
| 11:22 | UMass | Raymond Erlandson misses the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 11:22 | UMass | Raymond Erlandson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 11:01 | Rhode Island | Jason Alston hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-39 |
| 10:59 | UMass | Brian Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 10:53 | UMass | Brian Robinson is fouled on the floor by George France - foul #1 on George France, team foul #5 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | David Medlin (PG) Jason Alston | |
| Subs | UMass | Paul Stembridge (PF) Raymond Erlandson | |
| 10:41 | UMass | Daniel Behrendt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-39 |
| 10:40 | Rhode Island | George France pulls down the rebound | 39-39 |
| 10:21 | Rhode Island | Ian Warren blows the layup | 39-39 |
| 10:20 | UMass | Daniel Behrendt snags the defensive board | 39-39 |
| 10:00 | UMass | Christopher McCreedy buries a turnaround from the baseline set up by John Mazzariello and he's fouled by Dallas Bair - foul #4 on Dallas Bair, team foul #6 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Alston (PG), Bryan Kale (SG), James Zanayed (SF) David Medlin, Charlie Donahue, Dallas Bair | |
| Subs | UMass | Brian Carroll (SG) Daniel Behrendt | |
| 10:00 | UMass | Christopher McCreedy makes the free throw | 39-42 |
| 09:40 | Rhode Island | Bryan Kale loses the dribble to Brian Carroll | 39-42 |
| 09:24 | UMass | Christopher McCreedy can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 39-42 |
| 09:23 | Rhode Island | Jason Alston gets the rebound | 39-42 |
| 09:19 | Rhode Island | Bryan Kale buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Jason Alston | 42-42 |
| 08:59 | UMass | George France swats the short shot by Brian Carroll | 42-42 |
| 08:57 | Rhode Island | George France snags the defensive board | 42-42 |
| 08:41 | Rhode Island | Bryan Kale comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-42 |
| 08:39 | UMass | Paul Stembridge gets the rebound | 42-42 |
| 08:17 | UMass | Paul Stembridge misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 42-42 |
| 08:16 | Rhode Island | George France grabs the board | 42-42 |
| 08:11 | Rhode Island | John Mazzariello picks off the pass by Jason Alston | 42-42 |
| 08:09 | UMass | John Mazzariello's pass is intercepted by Bryan Kale in the backcourt | 42-42 |
| 08:06 | Rhode Island | Bryan Kale banks in the layup | 44-42 |
| 07:44 | UMass | John Mazzariello connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-45 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jason Alston (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bryan Kale (fresh) 18 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Zanayed (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ian Warren (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - George France (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - John Mazzariello (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Carroll (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher McCreedy (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Stembridge (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Robinson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:40 | Rhode Island | Bryan Kale misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-45 |
| 07:39 | UMass | Paul Stembridge gets the rebound | 44-45 |
| 07:10 | UMass | Christopher McCreedy can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 07:09 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to George France | 44-45 |
| 07:02 | Rhode Island | Jason Alston misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-45 |
| 07:01 | UMass | Christopher McCreedy grabs the board | 44-45 |
| 06:39 | UMass | Brian Robinson lays it up and in | 44-47 |
| 06:23 | Rhode Island | Jason Alston knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 05:59 | UMass | John Mazzariello misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-47 |
| 05:57 | Rhode Island | Ian Warren grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 05:49 | Rhode Island | Bryan Kale buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-47 |
| 05:49 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-47 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dallas Bair (SF), Herbert Bridges (PF), James Whitlock (C) James Zanayed, Ian Warren, George France | |
| Subs | UMass | Daniel Behrendt (PG), Jerry Williams (SG), Raymond Erlandson (SF), Peter Saulter (C) John Mazzariello, Brian Carroll, Christopher McCreedy, Brian Robinson | |
| 05:29 | UMass | Peter Saulter blows the layup | 50-47 |
| 05:27 | Rhode Island | James Whitlock snags the defensive board | 50-47 |
| 05:13 | Rhode Island | Jason Alston connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by James Whitlock | 53-47 |
| 04:49 | UMass | Daniel Behrendt comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-47 |
| 04:48 | UMass | Peter Saulter pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 04:37 | UMass | Dallas Bair steals the ball from Daniel Behrendt | 53-47 |
| 04:24 | Rhode Island | Bryan Kale knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Dallas Bair | 56-47 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:59 | UMass | Raymond Erlandson clanks a floater in the lane but he's fouled by James Whitlock - foul #3 on James Whitlock, team foul #7 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | David Medlin (PG), Charlie Donahue (SG) Jason Alston, Bryan Kale | |
| Subs | UMass | Brian Carroll (SG), Earnest Wechsler (PF) Jerry Williams, Paul Stembridge | |
| 03:59 | UMass | Raymond Erlandson misses the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 03:59 | UMass | Raymond Erlandson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:48 | Rhode Island | Charlie Donahue lays it in | 58-48 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:33 | UMass | Brian Carroll's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | UMass | Christopher McCreedy (PF), Brian Robinson (C) Earnest Wechsler, Peter Saulter | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - David Medlin (fresh) SG - Charlie Donahue (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dallas Bair (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Herbert Bridges (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Whitlock (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Daniel Behrendt (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Brian Carroll (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Erlandson (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. PF - Christopher McCreedy (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Brian Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Rhode Island | James Whitlock misses the shot from just outside the lane | 58-48 |
| 03:21 | Rhode Island | Dallas Bair tips it home | 60-48 |
| 03:06 | UMass | Brian Robinson jams it set up by Daniel Behrendt | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:59 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-50 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Alston (PG), Bryan Kale (SG), Ian Warren (PF), George France (C) David Medlin, Charlie Donahue, Herbert Bridges, James Whitlock | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 02:44 | Rhode Island | Raymond Erlandson steps in front of the George France pass | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:26 | UMass | Raymond Erlandson steps out of bounds on the baseline | 60-50 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | David Medlin (PG), Charlie Donahue (SG), James Zanayed (SF), Herbert Bridges (PF), James Whitlock (C) Jason Alston, Bryan Kale, Dallas Bair, Ian Warren, George France | |
| Subs | UMass | John Mazzariello (PG), Paul Stembridge (PF), Peter Saulter (C) Daniel Behrendt, Christopher McCreedy, Brian Robinson | |
| 01:58 | Rhode Island | James Whitlock knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from David Medlin | 62-50 |
| 01:44 | UMass | Brian Carroll hits the finger roll on a great pass from Paul Stembridge and the foul's on Herbert Bridges - foul #2 on Herbert Bridges, team foul #8 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | UMass | Jerry Williams (SG) Raymond Erlandson | |
| 01:44 | UMass | Brian Carroll makes the free throw | 62-53 |
| 01:40 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-53 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Alston (PG), Bryan Kale (SG), Dallas Bair (SF), Ian Warren (PF), George France (C) David Medlin, Charlie Donahue, James Zanayed, Herbert Bridges, James Whitlock | |
| Subs | UMass | Daniel Behrendt (PG), Raymond Erlandson (SF), Christopher McCreedy (PF), Brian Robinson (C) John Mazzariello, Jerry Williams, Paul Stembridge, Peter Saulter | |
| 01:24 | Rhode Island | Dallas Bair misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 62-53 |
| 01:22 | UMass | Brian Robinson gets the rebound | 62-53 |
| 01:19 | UMass | Daniel Behrendt double dribbles in the backcourt | 62-53 |
| 01:00 | Rhode Island | Jason Alston is fouled on the floor by Daniel Behrendt - foul #3 on Daniel Behrendt, team foul #4 | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Rhode Island | Jason Alston is hacked by Daniel Behrendt - foul #4 on Daniel Behrendt, team foul #5 | 62-53 |
| 00:54 | Rhode Island | Jason Alston is hacked by Daniel Behrendt - foul #5 on Daniel Behrendt, team foul #6 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | UMass | John Mazzariello (PG) Daniel Behrendt | |
| 00:51 | Rhode Island | Dallas Bair is hacked by Christopher McCreedy - foul #3 on Christopher McCreedy, team foul #7 | 62-53 |
| 00:51 | Rhode Island | Dallas Bair makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 00:51 | Rhode Island | Dallas Bair misses the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 00:51 | UMass | Brian Robinson grabs the board | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:43 | UMass | John Mazzariello buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Brian Robinson | 63-56 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:42 | Rhode Island | Ian Warren is hacked by John Mazzariello in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Mazzariello, team foul #8 | 63-56 |
| 00:42 | Rhode Island | Ian Warren makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:42 | Rhode Island | Ian Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:37 | UMass | Christopher McCreedy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-56 |
| 00:36 | Rhode Island | Jason Alston snags the defensive board | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Rhode Island | Jason Alston is hacked by John Mazzariello in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Mazzariello, team foul #9 | 65-56 |
| 00:34 | Rhode Island | Jason Alston makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:34 | Rhode Island | Jason Alston makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 00:28 | UMass | Brian Robinson misses the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Bryan Kale - foul #1 on Bryan Kale, team foul #9 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | David Medlin (PG), Charlie Donahue (SG), James Zanayed (SF), Herbert Bridges (PF), James Whitlock (C) Jason Alston, Bryan Kale, Dallas Bair, Ian Warren, George France | |
| Subs | UMass | Paul Stembridge (PF), Peter Saulter (C) Raymond Erlandson, Christopher McCreedy | |
| 00:28 | UMass | Brian Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 00:28 | UMass | Brian Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | David Medlin runs out the clock | 67-57 |