| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - William Theus (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Harvey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alvin Crisp (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Troy Lefler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - James Jonas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Johnny Mayo (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Gilberto Rodriguez (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Dobbins (fresh) PF - Daniel Franklin (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Rew (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | James Dobbins inbounds the ball | 27-22 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:45 | UMass | Johnny Mayo can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-22 |
| 19:44 | UMass | Daniel Franklin tips it home | 27-24 |
| 19:22 | Bowling Green | Alvin Crisp double dribbles | 27-24 |
| 19:02 | UMass | James Dobbins loses the ball out of bounds | 27-24 |
| 18:51 | Bowling Green | Troy Lefler double dribbles | 27-24 |
| 18:28 | UMass | James Dobbins knocks in the turnaround in the lane set up by Johnny Mayo and he's hacked by James Jonas - foul #3 on James Jonas, team foul #1 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Telek Zabek (C) James Jonas | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 18:28 | UMass | James Dobbins misses the free throw | 27-26 |
| 18:28 | UMass | Daniel Franklin grabs the offensive board | 27-26 |
| 18:11 | UMass | Gilberto Rodriguez scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Johnny Mayo | 27-29 |
| 18:05 | Bowling Green | James Harvey loses the dribble to James Dobbins | 27-29 |
| 17:47 | UMass | Gilberto Rodriguez banks in the layup set up by James Dobbins | 27-31 |
| 17:28 | Bowling Green | James Harvey misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-31 |
| 17:27 | Bowling Green | Telek Zabek snags the offensive board | 27-31 |
| 17:03 | Bowling Green | Troy Lefler can't finish the layup | 27-31 |
| 17:02 | UMass | James Rew grabs the board | 27-31 |
| 16:38 | UMass | James Dobbins buries a jump hook in the lane | 27-33 |
| 16:11 | Bowling Green | James Harvey is called for traveling | 27-33 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jasper Lewis (PG), Willard Bussell (SG), Donald Flint (C) William Theus, James Harvey, Alvin Crisp | |
| Subs | UMass | Stephen Walker (SF), James Cordon (C) James Dobbins, James Rew | |
| 15:52 | UMass | Johnny Mayo knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Gilberto Rodriguez | 27-35 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Jasper Lewis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Willard Bussell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Telek Zabek (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Troy Lefler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Flint (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Johnny Mayo (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gilberto Rodriguez (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Franklin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Cordon (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Bowling Green | Willard Bussell can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 27-35 |
| 15:45 | UMass | Daniel Franklin grabs the defensive rebound | 27-35 |
| 15:40 | UMass | Gilberto Rodriguez misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 27-35 |
| 15:39 | Bowling Green | Telek Zabek snags the defensive board | 27-35 |
| 15:21 | Bowling Green | Jasper Lewis misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 27-35 |
| 15:20 | Bowling Green | Telek Zabek can't tip it in | 27-35 |
| 15:18 | Bowling Green | Troy Lefler misses the tip | 27-35 |
| 15:17 | Bowling Green | Jasper Lewis hits the follow up shot | 29-35 |
| 14:56 | UMass | Gilberto Rodriguez is hacked by Troy Lefler - foul #2 on Troy Lefler, team foul #2 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | James Harvey (SG), James Jonas (C) Telek Zabek, Troy Lefler | |
| Subs | UMass | Charles Peasley (PF) Daniel Franklin | |
| 14:37 | UMass | Charles Peasley lays it in | 29-37 |
| 14:18 | Bowling Green | Jasper Lewis clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 29-37 |
| 14:16 | UMass | James Cordon snags the defensive board | 29-37 |
| 13:48 | UMass | Johnny Mayo misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 29-37 |
| 13:46 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Jasper Lewis | 29-37 |
| 13:35 | Bowling Green | James Jonas knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Willard Bussell | 31-37 |
| 13:07 | UMass | Johnny Mayo misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-37 |
| 13:06 | Bowling Green | Donald Flint gets the rebound | 31-37 |
| 13:04 | Bowling Green | Jasper Lewis's pass is intercepted by Johnny Mayo in the backcourt | 31-37 |
| 12:51 | UMass | Johnny Mayo misses short on a jumper from the right side | 31-37 |
| 12:49 | Bowling Green | Jasper Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 31-37 |
| 12:44 | Bowling Green | James Harvey is fouled on the floor by Gilberto Rodriguez - foul #2 on Gilberto Rodriguez, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | William Theus (PG), Alvin Crisp (SF), Troy Lefler (PF) James Harvey, Willard Bussell, Donald Flint | |
| Subs | UMass | James Dobbins (SF), James Rew (C) Stephen Walker, James Cordon | |
| 12:39 | Bowling Green | James Jonas loses the dribble to Gilberto Rodriguez | 31-37 |
| 12:36 | UMass | Gilberto Rodriguez dunks the ball | 31-39 |
| 12:13 | Bowling Green | Jasper Lewis scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Alvin Crisp | 34-39 |
| 11:48 | UMass | Gilberto Rodriguez is hacked by William Theus - foul #3 on William Theus, team foul #3 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | James Harvey (SG) Jasper Lewis | |
| Subs | UMass | Bruce Carlson (PG), Stephen Walker (SG) Johnny Mayo, Gilberto Rodriguez | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - William Theus (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Harvey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alvin Crisp (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Troy Lefler (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - James Jonas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Bruce Carlson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Stephen Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Dobbins (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Peasley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - James Rew (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:23 | UMass | Bruce Carlson comes up short on the floater from the left side | 34-39 |
| 11:21 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to James Jonas | 34-39 |
| 11:06 | Bowling Green | William Theus clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 34-39 |
| 11:04 | UMass | Charles Peasley grabs the defensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 11:01 | UMass | Bruce Carlson is fouled in the backcourt by William Theus - foul #4 on William Theus, team foul #4 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Willard Bussell (PG), Telek Zabek (C) William Theus, James Jonas | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 10:50 | UMass | Bruce Carlson makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from James Dobbins | 34-42 |
| 10:37 | Bowling Green | Stephen Walker picks off the pass by Willard Bussell | 34-42 |
| 10:14 | UMass | James Dobbins misses the dunk attempt | 34-42 |
| 10:13 | UMass | James Dobbins tips it in | 34-44 |
| 09:47 | Bowling Green | James Harvey misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-44 |
| 09:46 | UMass | Stephen Walker pulls down the rebound | 34-44 |
| 09:40 | UMass | Bruce Carlson connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by James Dobbins | 34-47 |
| 09:34 | Bowling Green | Troy Lefler is fouled on the floor by Charles Peasley - foul #4 on Charles Peasley, team foul #2 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jasper Lewis (PG), James Jonas (C) James Harvey, Alvin Crisp | |
| Subs | UMass | Johnny Mayo (PG), Gilberto Rodriguez (SG), Daniel Franklin (PF), James Cordon (C) Bruce Carlson, James Dobbins, Charles Peasley, James Rew | |
| 09:22 | Bowling Green | Jasper Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-47 |
| 08:53 | UMass | Daniel Franklin loses the ball out of bounds | 34-47 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Ivan Zetes (SG), Donald Flint (PF) Willard Bussell, Troy Lefler | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 08:37 | Bowling Green | Telek Zabek drills a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Jasper Lewis and the foul's on James Cordon - foul #1 on James Cordon, team foul #3 | 36-47 |
| 08:37 | Bowling Green | Telek Zabek makes the free throw | 37-47 |
| 08:19 | UMass | James Cordon scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Stephen Walker | 37-49 |
| 08:07 | Bowling Green | James Jonas lays it up and in | 39-49 |
| 07:50 | UMass | Gilberto Rodriguez buries a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by James Cordon | 39-51 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Jasper Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ivan Zetes (fresh) SF - Telek Zabek (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Flint (fresh) C - James Jonas (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Johnny Mayo (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gilberto Rodriguez (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Daniel Franklin (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - James Cordon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 07:44 | Bowling Green | Ivan Zetes can't finish the layup | 39-51 |
| 07:42 | Bowling Green | Telek Zabek tips it home | 41-51 |
| 07:15 | UMass | James Cordon is hacked by James Jonas - foul #4 on James Jonas, team foul #5 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | William Theus (PG), James Harvey (SG), Alvin Crisp (SF), Troy Lefler (PF) Jasper Lewis, Ivan Zetes, Telek Zabek, Donald Flint | |
| Subs | UMass | James Dobbins (SF), Charles Peasley (PF), James Rew (C) Stephen Walker, Daniel Franklin, James Cordon | |
| 06:55 | UMass | James Dobbins hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 41-51 |
| 06:53 | Bowling Green | James Jonas pulls down the rebound | 41-51 |
| 06:36 | Bowling Green | Alvin Crisp connects on the jumper from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 06:10 | UMass | Gilberto Rodriguez's pass is intercepted by Troy Lefler | 43-51 |
| 05:43 | Bowling Green | Troy Lefler buries a jump hook from the left block | 45-51 |
| 05:19 | UMass | James Dobbins can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 45-51 |
| 05:18 | Bowling Green | Troy Lefler grabs the board | 45-51 |
| 05:12 | Bowling Green | James Harvey hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from William Theus | 48-51 |
| 04:52 | UMass | Johnny Mayo misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-51 |
| 04:51 | UMass | James Rew grabs the offensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 04:38 | UMass | Gilberto Rodriguez comes up short on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on James Jonas - foul #5 on James Jonas, team foul #6 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Telek Zabek (C) James Jonas | |
| Subs | UMass | Bruce Carlson (PG), James Cordon (C) Johnny Mayo, James Rew | |
| 04:38 | UMass | Gilberto Rodriguez makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 04:38 | UMass | Gilberto Rodriguez misses the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 04:38 | Bowling Green | Troy Lefler gets the rebound | 48-52 |
| 04:13 | Bowling Green | James Harvey misses badly on a shot from the right side | 48-52 |
| 04:12 | UMass | Bruce Carlson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-52 |
| 03:55 | UMass | Bruce Carlson connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charles Peasley and he's hacked by James Harvey - foul #2 on James Harvey, team foul #7 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jasper Lewis (PG), Willard Bussell (SG), Donald Flint (C) William Theus, James Harvey, Alvin Crisp | |
| Subs | UMass | Stephen Walker (SG), Daniel Franklin (C) Gilberto Rodriguez, James Dobbins | |
| 03:55 | UMass | Bruce Carlson makes the free throw | 48-55 |
| 03:46 | Bowling Green | Telek Zabek can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-55 |
| 03:44 | UMass | Charles Peasley snags the defensive board | 48-55 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Jasper Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willard Bussell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Telek Zabek (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Troy Lefler (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Donald Flint (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Bruce Carlson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Cordon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Peasley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Daniel Franklin (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:23 | UMass | James Cordon's pass is intercepted by Donald Flint | 48-55 |
| 03:11 | Bowling Green | Stephen Walker picks off the pass by Troy Lefler | 48-55 |
| 03:06 | UMass | James Cordon hits the finger roll on a great pass from Stephen Walker | 48-57 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:45 | Bowling Green | Donald Flint hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-57 |
| 02:43 | Bowling Green | Telek Zabek snags the offensive board | 48-57 |
| 02:43 | Bowling Green | Bowling Green calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-57 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | William Theus (PG), James Harvey (SG), Alvin Crisp (SF) Jasper Lewis, Willard Bussell, Donald Flint | |
| Subs | UMass | Johnny Mayo (PG), James Dobbins (SF), James Rew (C) Bruce Carlson, James Cordon, Daniel Franklin | |
| 02:33 | Bowling Green | Troy Lefler can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-57 |
| 02:32 | Bowling Green | Telek Zabek tips it back up and in | 50-57 |
| 02:09 | UMass | Telek Zabek swats the short shot by James Dobbins | 50-57 |
| 02:07 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to James Rew | 50-57 |
| 01:53 | UMass | James Dobbins is hacked by Alvin Crisp - foul #1 on Alvin Crisp, team foul #8 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| Subs | UMass | Gilberto Rodriguez (SG) Stephen Walker | |
| 01:53 | UMass | James Dobbins makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 01:53 | UMass | James Dobbins makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:39 | Bowling Green | Charles Peasley steals it from Alvin Crisp | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:10 | UMass | Gilberto Rodriguez comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 50-59 |
| 01:08 | UMass | James Dobbins gets the offensive rebound | 50-59 |
| 00:47 | UMass | Johnny Mayo is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Johnny Mayo, team foul #4 | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:41 | Bowling Green | James Harvey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-59 |
| 00:40 | UMass | James Rew grabs the defensive rebound | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:37 | UMass | William Theus is called for the reach on James Rew in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Theus, team foul #9 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jasper Lewis (PG) William Theus | |
| Subs | UMass | Bruce Carlson (PG), Stephen Walker (SF), Daniel Franklin (PF) Johnny Mayo, James Dobbins, Charles Peasley | |
| 00:37 | UMass | James Rew makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 00:37 | UMass | James Rew makes the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 00:30 | Bowling Green | Jasper Lewis buries a jumper in the paint and the foul's on Daniel Franklin - foul #2 on Daniel Franklin, team foul #5 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| Subs | UMass | Johnny Mayo (PG), James Dobbins (SF), Charles Peasley (PF) Bruce Carlson, Stephen Walker, Daniel Franklin | |
| 00:30 | Bowling Green | Jasper Lewis makes the free throw | 53-61 |
| 00:29 | UMass | James Dobbins is hacked by Jasper Lewis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jasper Lewis, team foul #10 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| Subs | UMass | Bruce Carlson (PG), Daniel Franklin (PF), James Cordon (C) Johnny Mayo, Charles Peasley, James Rew | |
| 00:29 | UMass | James Dobbins misses the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 00:29 | UMass | James Dobbins makes the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:25 | Bowling Green | Bowling Green calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-62 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| Subs | UMass | Johnny Mayo (PG), Charles Peasley (PF), James Rew (C) Bruce Carlson, Daniel Franklin, James Cordon | |
| 00:23 | Bowling Green | Troy Lefler comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-62 |
| 00:21 | UMass | James Rew pulls down the rebound | 53-62 |
| 00:20 | UMass | James Rew is fouled in the backcourt by Jasper Lewis - foul #2 on Jasper Lewis, team foul #11 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| Subs | UMass | Bruce Carlson (PG), Stephen Walker (SF), Daniel Franklin (PF) Johnny Mayo, James Dobbins, Charles Peasley | |
| 00:20 | UMass | James Rew makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 00:20 | UMass | James Rew makes the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| 00:13 | Bowling Green | Troy Lefler misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Daniel Franklin - foul #3 on Daniel Franklin, team foul #6 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Willard Bussell (SG), Donald Flint (C) James Harvey, Alvin Crisp | |
| Subs | UMass | Joseph White (SF), James Cordon (C) Gilberto Rodriguez, James Rew | |
| 00:13 | Bowling Green | Troy Lefler makes the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:13 | Bowling Green | Troy Lefler makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:10 | UMass | Jasper Lewis is called for the reach on Bruce Carlson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jasper Lewis, team foul #12 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | James Harvey (SG), Alvin Crisp (SF) Willard Bussell, Donald Flint | |
| Subs | UMass | Gilberto Rodriguez (SG) Joseph White | |
| 00:10 | UMass | Bruce Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:10 | UMass | Bruce Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 00:06 | Bowling Green | Jasper Lewis loses the dribble to Bruce Carlson in the backcourt | 55-66 |
| 00:05 | UMass | Bruce Carlson can't throw it down | 55-66 |
| 00:03 | Bowling Green | Telek Zabek grabs the board | 55-66 |
| 00:00 | Bowling Green | Telek Zabek misses short on a halfcourt shot | 55-66 |