| Lineup | UMass | PG - Daniel Porter (fresh) SG - Donald Rosado (fresh) SF - Tom Roberts (fresh) PF - Connie Barrett (fresh) C - Robert Robinson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Robert Wilson (fresh) SG - Wade Olson (fresh) SF - David Saldana (fresh) PF - Benjamin Gates (fresh) C - Antwan Clark (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Robert Robinson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | UMass | Robert Robinson blows the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Xavier | Benjamin Gates grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Xavier | David Saldana comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | UMass | Donald Rosado pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | UMass | Daniel Porter misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Robert Wilson - foul #1 on Robert Wilson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | UMass | Daniel Porter makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:06 | UMass | Daniel Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:44 | Xavier | Robert Wilson buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Wade Olson | 2-2 |
| 18:40 | UMass | Tom Roberts is fouled in the backcourt by David Saldana - foul #1 on David Saldana, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:25 | UMass | Wade Olson steals it from Daniel Porter | 2-2 |
| 18:21 | Xavier | Wade Olson lays it up and in | 2-4 |
| 18:05 | UMass | Connie Barrett can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 2-4 |
| 18:03 | UMass | Robert Robinson grabs the offensive board | 2-4 |
| 17:45 | UMass | Daniel Porter knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Donald Rosado | 4-4 |
| 17:34 | Xavier | David Saldana drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Robert Wilson | 4-7 |
| 17:26 | UMass | Robert Robinson misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 4-7 |
| 17:24 | Xavier | Antwan Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 4-7 |
| 17:08 | Xavier | Donald Rosado steals it from David Saldana | 4-7 |
| 17:03 | UMass | Daniel Porter banks in the layup on a nice dish by Donald Rosado | 6-7 |
| 16:37 | Xavier | David Saldana hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 6-9 |
| 16:35 | UMass | Donald Rosado's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-9 |
| Subs | UMass | Gary Newsome (PG), Daniel Collins (SG), Kyle Williams (SF), Douglas Thompson (PF), Fred Beasley (C) Daniel Porter, Donald Rosado, Tom Roberts, Connie Barrett, Robert Robinson | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Cerna (PG), Benjamin Sutherland (SG), Ronald Lewis (SF), Ward Wilson (PF), Greg Castellano (C) Robert Wilson, Wade Olson, David Saldana, Benjamin Gates, Antwan Clark | |
| 16:29 | Xavier | Ronald Lewis clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 6-9 |
| 16:27 | Xavier | Benjamin Sutherland hits the follow up shot | 6-11 |
| 16:24 | UMass | Daniel Collins is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 6-11 |
| 16:13 | Xavier | Benjamin Sutherland is fouled on the floor by Fred Beasley - foul #1 on Fred Beasley, team foul #1 | 6-11 |
| 16:04 | Xavier | John Cerna double dribbles | 6-11 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Gary Newsome (fresh) SG - Daniel Collins (fresh) SF - Kyle Williams (fresh) PF - Douglas Thompson (fresh) C - Fred Beasley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - John Cerna (fresh) SG - Benjamin Sutherland (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ronald Lewis (fresh) PF - Ward Wilson (fresh) C - Greg Castellano (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | UMass | Fred Beasley knocks in the jumper from close range | 8-11 |
| 15:41 | Xavier | Kyle Williams steps in front of the Ronald Lewis pass | 8-11 |
| 15:38 | UMass | Gary Newsome lays it in on a nice dish by Kyle Williams | 10-11 |
| 15:27 | Xavier | Ronald Lewis clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 10-11 |
| 15:25 | UMass | Fred Beasley grabs the defensive rebound | 10-11 |
| 15:15 | UMass | Fred Beasley can't finish the layup | 10-11 |
| 15:13 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Ronald Lewis | 10-11 |
| 14:51 | Xavier | Ronald Lewis can't throw it down | 10-11 |
| 14:50 | UMass | Douglas Thompson pulls down the rebound | 10-11 |
| 14:42 | UMass | Gary Newsome makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kyle Williams | 13-11 |
| 14:32 | Xavier | Benjamin Sutherland connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from John Cerna | 13-14 |
| 14:03 | UMass | Douglas Thompson is open and scores on a floater from close range set up by Gary Newsome | 15-14 |
| 13:48 | Xavier | Benjamin Sutherland hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 15-14 |
| 13:47 | Xavier | Greg Castellano tips it home | 15-16 |
| 13:43 | UMass | Gary Newsome is called for traveling in the backcourt | 15-16 |
| Subs | UMass | Daniel Porter (PG), Donald Rosado (SG), Tom Roberts (SF), Connie Barrett (PF), Robert Robinson (C) Gary Newsome, Daniel Collins, Kyle Williams, Douglas Thompson, Fred Beasley | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Wilson (PG), Wade Olson (SG), David Saldana (PF) John Cerna, Benjamin Sutherland, Ward Wilson | |
| 13:27 | Xavier | David Saldana misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Connie Barrett - foul #1 on Connie Barrett, team foul #2 | 15-16 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Benjamin Sutherland (SG) Ronald Lewis | |
| 13:27 | Xavier | David Saldana makes the 1st free throw | 15-17 |
| 13:27 | Xavier | David Saldana makes the 2nd free throw | 15-18 |
| 13:16 | UMass | Connie Barrett can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 15-18 |
| 13:15 | Xavier | Benjamin Sutherland grabs the board | 15-18 |
| 12:53 | Xavier | Robert Wilson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-18 |
| 12:52 | UMass | Connie Barrett snags the defensive board | 15-18 |
| 12:50 | UMass | Benjamin Sutherland is called for the reach on Donald Rosado in the backcourt - foul #1 on Benjamin Sutherland, team foul #3 | 15-18 |
| Subs | UMass | Manuel Yeoman (SF) Tom Roberts | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Lewis (SF), Benjamin Gates (PF), Antwan Clark (C) Benjamin Sutherland, David Saldana, Greg Castellano | |
| 12:45 | UMass | Daniel Porter is fouled on the floor by Robert Wilson - foul #2 on Robert Wilson, team foul #4 | 15-18 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Benjamin Sutherland (PG) Robert Wilson | |
| 12:37 | UMass | Robert Robinson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Daniel Porter | 17-18 |
| 12:25 | Xavier | Ronald Lewis knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Benjamin Sutherland | 17-20 |
| 12:06 | UMass | Daniel Porter is hacked by Benjamin Gates - foul #1 on Benjamin Gates, team foul #5 | 17-20 |
| Subs | UMass | Tom Roberts (SF) Connie Barrett | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Cerna (PG), David Saldana (PF), Greg Castellano (C) Benjamin Sutherland, Benjamin Gates, Antwan Clark | |
| 11:51 | UMass | Tom Roberts is fouled on the floor by Wade Olson - foul #1 on Wade Olson, team foul #6 | 17-20 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Benjamin Sutherland (PG), Benjamin Gates (PF) John Cerna, Ronald Lewis | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Daniel Porter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Rosado (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Tom Roberts (fresh) PF - Manuel Yeoman (fresh) C - Robert Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Benjamin Sutherland (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wade Olson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Saldana (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Benjamin Gates (fresh) C - Greg Castellano (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 11:38 | UMass | Daniel Porter knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Donald Rosado | 19-20 |
| 11:28 | Xavier | Daniel Porter picks off the pass by Greg Castellano | 19-20 |
| 11:23 | UMass | David Saldana swats the shot by Daniel Porter | 19-20 |
| 11:22 | UMass | Manuel Yeoman grabs the offensive rebound | 19-20 |
| 11:08 | UMass | Donald Rosado misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Wade Olson - foul #2 on Wade Olson, team foul #7 | 19-20 |
| Subs | UMass | Daniel Collins (PG), Connie Barrett (PF), Fred Beasley (C) Daniel Porter, Manuel Yeoman, Robert Robinson | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Cerna (PG), Ronald Lewis (SF), Antwan Clark (C) Wade Olson, Benjamin Gates, Greg Castellano | |
| 11:08 | UMass | Donald Rosado misses the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 11:08 | UMass | Donald Rosado makes the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 10:56 | Xavier | David Saldana misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 20-20 |
| 10:55 | Xavier | Benjamin Sutherland misses the tip | 20-20 |
| 10:54 | UMass | Connie Barrett snags the defensive board | 20-20 |
| 10:52 | UMass | Donald Rosado is fouled in the backcourt by Benjamin Sutherland - foul #2 on Benjamin Sutherland, team foul #8 | 20-20 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Wilson (PG), Ward Wilson (PF) Benjamin Sutherland, Ronald Lewis | |
| 10:52 | UMass | Donald Rosado makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 10:52 | UMass | Donald Rosado misses the 2nd free throw | 21-20 |
| 10:52 | Xavier | Antwan Clark pulls down the rebound | 21-20 |
| 10:35 | Xavier | David Saldana buries a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Ward Wilson | 21-22 |
| 10:24 | UMass | Donald Rosado's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-22 |
| Subs | UMass | Gary Newsome (PG), Douglas Thompson (PF) Donald Rosado, Connie Barrett | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Lewis (SF), Benjamin Gates (PF), Greg Castellano (C) David Saldana, Ward Wilson, Antwan Clark | |
| 10:15 | Xavier | Benjamin Gates blows the layup but he's fouled by Douglas Thompson - foul #1 on Douglas Thompson, team foul #3 | 21-22 |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Robinson (C) Tom Roberts | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Saldana (PF), Antwan Clark (C) Robert Wilson, Greg Castellano | |
| 10:15 | Xavier | Benjamin Gates misses the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 10:15 | Xavier | Benjamin Gates makes the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 09:59 | UMass | Douglas Thompson blows the layup | 21-23 |
| 09:57 | UMass | Douglas Thompson can't tip it in | 21-23 |
| 09:56 | Xavier | Ronald Lewis pulls down the rebound | 21-23 |
| 09:52 | Xavier | Robert Robinson blocks the jumper by Ronald Lewis | 21-23 |
| 09:51 | UMass | Fred Beasley pulls down the rebound | 21-23 |
| 09:48 | UMass | Gary Newsome is hacked by John Cerna in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Cerna, team foul #9 | 21-23 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Wilson (PG), Ward Wilson (PF), Greg Castellano (C) Benjamin Gates, David Saldana, Antwan Clark | |
| 09:48 | UMass | Gary Newsome makes the 1st free throw | 22-23 |
| 09:48 | UMass | Gary Newsome makes the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 09:30 | Xavier | Robert Wilson hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Ward Wilson | 23-26 |
| 09:22 | UMass | Robert Robinson misses the lay-in | 23-26 |
| 09:20 | UMass | Robert Robinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-26 |
| 09:07 | UMass | Greg Castellano steps in front of the Robert Robinson pass | 23-26 |
| 08:53 | Xavier | Ronald Lewis misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Robinson - foul #1 on Robert Robinson, team foul #4 | 23-26 |
| Subs | UMass | Daniel Porter (PG), Donald Rosado (SG), Kyle Williams (SF), Connie Barrett (PF), Manuel Yeoman (C) Gary Newsome, Daniel Collins, Fred Beasley, Douglas Thompson, Robert Robinson | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Saldana (SF), Benjamin Gates (PF), Antwan Clark (C) John Cerna, Ward Wilson, Greg Castellano | |
| 08:53 | Xavier | Ronald Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 23-27 |
| 08:53 | Xavier | Ronald Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 23-28 |
| 08:33 | UMass | Connie Barrett connects on the floater from the baseline set up by Donald Rosado and the foul's on Benjamin Gates - foul #2 on Benjamin Gates, team foul #10 | 25-28 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Wade Olson (SG), Greg Castellano (PF) Ronald Lewis, Benjamin Gates | |
| 08:33 | UMass | Connie Barrett misses the free throw | 25-28 |
| 08:33 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Antwan Clark | 25-28 |
| 08:24 | Xavier | Antwan Clark drills a turnaround from the left block | 25-30 |
| 08:05 | UMass | Donald Rosado makes the wide open 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Manuel Yeoman | 28-30 |
| 07:54 | Xavier | Robert Wilson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-30 |
| 07:52 | Xavier | Antwan Clark can't tip it in | 28-30 |
| 07:51 | Xavier | Greg Castellano gets the offensive rebound | 28-30 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Daniel Porter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Rosado (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kyle Williams (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Connie Barrett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Manuel Yeoman (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Robert Wilson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wade Olson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Saldana (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Greg Castellano (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Antwan Clark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:43 | Xavier | Robert Wilson misses the shot from the right wing | 28-30 |
| 07:41 | UMass | Daniel Porter gets the rebound | 28-30 |
| 07:27 | UMass | Donald Rosado makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Porter | 31-30 |
| 07:14 | Xavier | Antwan Clark misses the easy layup | 31-30 |
| 07:12 | UMass | Kyle Williams gets the rebound | 31-30 |
| 07:08 | UMass | Kyle Williams connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 33-30 |
| 06:53 | Xavier | Antwan Clark misses badly on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Manuel Yeoman - foul #1 on Manuel Yeoman, team foul #5 | 33-30 |
| Subs | UMass | Gary Newsome (PG), Daniel Collins (SG), Tom Roberts (SF), Douglas Thompson (PF), Fred Beasley (C) Daniel Porter, Donald Rosado, Kyle Williams, Connie Barrett, Manuel Yeoman | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Cerna (PG), Benjamin Sutherland (SG), Ronald Lewis (SF), Ward Wilson (PF) Robert Wilson, Wade Olson, David Saldana, Greg Castellano | |
| 06:53 | Xavier | Antwan Clark makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 06:53 | Xavier | Antwan Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 06:33 | UMass | Gary Newsome makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-32 |
| 06:16 | Xavier | Antwan Clark double dribbles | 36-32 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Wade Olson (SG), David Saldana (SF), Greg Castellano (C) Benjamin Sutherland, Ronald Lewis, Antwan Clark | |
| 06:07 | UMass | Fred Beasley blows the layup but the foul's on Greg Castellano - foul #1 on Greg Castellano, team foul #11 | 36-32 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Benjamin Sutherland (SG), Ronald Lewis (SF) Wade Olson, Ward Wilson | |
| 06:07 | UMass | Fred Beasley makes the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 06:07 | UMass | Fred Beasley makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 05:42 | Xavier | Douglas Thompson is called for the reach on David Saldana - foul #2 on Douglas Thompson, team foul #6 | 38-32 |
| Subs | UMass | Daniel Porter (PG), Connie Barrett (PF), Robert Robinson (C) Gary Newsome, Douglas Thompson, Fred Beasley | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Wilson (PG), Wade Olson (SG), Ward Wilson (PF), Antwan Clark (C) John Cerna, Benjamin Sutherland, Ronald Lewis, Greg Castellano | |
| 05:32 | Xavier | Robert Wilson is called for a charge - foul #3 on Robert Wilson, team foul #12 | 38-32 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Cerna (PG) Robert Wilson | |
| 05:11 | UMass | Robert Robinson's pass is intercepted by Antwan Clark | 38-32 |
| 04:51 | Xavier | David Saldana connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 38-34 |
| 04:38 | UMass | Daniel Porter makes the 3 from the left wing | 41-34 |
| 04:22 | Xavier | Antwan Clark misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Daniel Porter - foul #1 on Daniel Porter, team foul #7 | 41-34 |
| Subs | UMass | Gary Newsome (PG), Donald Rosado (SG), Fred Beasley (SF) Daniel Porter, Daniel Collins, Tom Roberts | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Wilson (PG), Benjamin Sutherland (SG), Ronald Lewis (SF), Greg Castellano (PF) John Cerna, Wade Olson, David Saldana, Ward Wilson | |
| 04:22 | Xavier | Antwan Clark makes the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 04:22 | Xavier | Antwan Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 04:13 | UMass | Greg Castellano takes the ball from Gary Newsome | 41-36 |
| 03:55 | Xavier | Ronald Lewis misses long on a jumper near the basket | 41-36 |
| 03:54 | UMass | The rebound goes to Fred Beasley | 41-36 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Gary Newsome (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Rosado (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Fred Beasley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Connie Barrett (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Robert Wilson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Benjamin Sutherland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Lewis (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Greg Castellano (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Antwan Clark (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:47 | UMass | Connie Barrett can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 41-36 |
| 03:45 | UMass | Gary Newsome tips it but misses | 41-36 |
| 03:44 | UMass | Fred Beasley pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 03:30 | UMass | Fred Beasley lays it in on a nice dish by Donald Rosado | 43-36 |
| 03:20 | Xavier | Benjamin Sutherland comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 43-36 |
| 03:18 | UMass | Robert Robinson grabs the board | 43-36 |
| 03:14 | UMass | Donald Rosado is hacked by Benjamin Sutherland in the backcourt - foul #3 on Benjamin Sutherland, team foul #13 | 43-36 |
| Subs | UMass | Kyle Williams (PG), Douglas Thompson (PF), Manuel Yeoman (C) Gary Newsome, Connie Barrett, Robert Robinson | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Cerna (PG), Wade Olson (SG), David Saldana (SF), Benjamin Gates (PF) Robert Wilson, Benjamin Sutherland, Ronald Lewis, Antwan Clark | |
| 03:14 | UMass | Donald Rosado misses the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 03:14 | UMass | Donald Rosado makes the 2nd free throw | 44-36 |
| 02:58 | Xavier | Manuel Yeoman is called for the reach on Benjamin Gates - foul #2 on Manuel Yeoman, team foul #8 | 44-36 |
| Subs | UMass | Daniel Porter (PG), Tom Roberts (SF) Donald Rosado, Fred Beasley | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Wilson (PG), Ronald Lewis (SF) John Cerna, Greg Castellano | |
| 02:58 | Xavier | Benjamin Gates makes the 1st free throw | 44-37 |
| 02:58 | Xavier | Benjamin Gates makes the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 02:47 | UMass | Douglas Thompson hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left block | 44-38 |
| 02:46 | Xavier | Benjamin Gates snags the defensive board | 44-38 |
| 02:31 | Xavier | Robert Wilson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-38 |
| 02:30 | Xavier | Benjamin Gates hits the follow up shot | 44-40 |
| 02:11 | UMass | Douglas Thompson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kyle Williams and the foul's on David Saldana - foul #2 on David Saldana, team foul #14 | 46-40 |
| Subs | UMass | Daniel Collins (PG), Donald Rosado (SG), Fred Beasley (C) Daniel Porter, Kyle Williams, Manuel Yeoman | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Cerna (PG), Greg Castellano (C) Robert Wilson, Ronald Lewis | |
| 02:11 | UMass | Douglas Thompson misses the free throw | 46-40 |
| 02:11 | Xavier | David Saldana grabs the board | 46-40 |
| 02:01 | Xavier | Greg Castellano's layup is rejected by Fred Beasley | 46-40 |
| 02:00 | UMass | Fred Beasley pulls down the rebound | 46-40 |
| 01:55 | UMass | Donald Rosado is called for a charge - foul #1 on Donald Rosado, team foul #9 | 46-40 |
| Subs | UMass | Gary Newsome (PG), Robert Robinson (C) Donald Rosado, Tom Roberts | |
| Subs | Xavier | Benjamin Sutherland (PG) John Cerna | |
| 01:42 | Xavier | Benjamin Sutherland is hacked by Gary Newsome - foul #1 on Gary Newsome, team foul #10 | 46-40 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Lewis (SF), Ward Wilson (PF) David Saldana, Greg Castellano | |
| 01:42 | Xavier | Benjamin Sutherland misses the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 01:42 | Xavier | Benjamin Sutherland makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 01:26 | UMass | Robert Robinson can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Benjamin Gates - foul #3 on Benjamin Gates, team foul #15 | 46-41 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Cerna (PG), David Saldana (SF), Greg Castellano (C) Benjamin Sutherland, Ronald Lewis, Benjamin Gates | |
| 01:26 | UMass | Robert Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 01:26 | UMass | Robert Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 01:13 | Xavier | David Saldana hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 01:11 | UMass | Douglas Thompson gets the rebound | 47-41 |
| 01:00 | UMass | Fred Beasley can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by David Saldana - foul #3 on David Saldana, team foul #16 | 47-41 |
| Subs | UMass | Donald Rosado (SG), Tom Roberts (SF) Gary Newsome, Robert Robinson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Wilson (PG), Ronald Lewis (SF), Antwan Clark (C) John Cerna, David Saldana, Greg Castellano | |
| 01:00 | UMass | Fred Beasley makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 01:00 | UMass | Fred Beasley makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 00:43 | Xavier | Ronald Lewis misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-41 |
| 00:41 | UMass | The rebound goes to Douglas Thompson | 49-41 |
| 00:24 | UMass | Fred Beasley connects on the fadeaway from the baseline | 51-41 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Robert Wilson is fouled on the floor by Daniel Collins - foul #1 on Daniel Collins, team foul #11 | 51-41 |
| Subs | UMass | Gary Newsome (PG), Kyle Williams (SF), Manuel Yeoman (PF), Robert Robinson (C) Daniel Collins, Tom Roberts, Douglas Thompson, Fred Beasley | |
| Subs | Xavier | Greg Castellano (C) Antwan Clark | |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-41 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Robert Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Robert Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |