| Lineup | UMass | PG - Ernest Graham (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Dennis Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Fung (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jamie Becker (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Dillard (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Gregory Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Cuffee (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Hornyak (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Bowser (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Oscar Quintero (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Joseph Fung inbounds the ball | 48-38 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:51 | UMass | Joseph Fung misses the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Walter Hornyak - foul #2 on Walter Hornyak, team foul #1 | 48-38 |
| 19:51 | UMass | Joseph Fung makes the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 19:51 | UMass | Joseph Fung makes the 2nd free throw | 50-38 |
| 19:36 | La Salle | Gregory Stewart misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-38 |
| 19:35 | UMass | The rebound goes to Dennis Scott | 50-38 |
| 19:32 | UMass | Ernest Graham is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Stewart - foul #3 on Gregory Stewart, team foul #2 | 50-38 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | La Salle | Jesse Ketchum (PG) Gregory Stewart | |
| 19:26 | UMass | Jamie Becker is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Jamie Becker, team foul #1 | 50-38 |
| 19:18 | La Salle | James Bowser connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-40 |
| 19:08 | UMass | Jamie Becker blows the layup but he's fouled by James Bowser - foul #1 on James Bowser, team foul #3 | 50-40 |
| 19:08 | UMass | Jamie Becker makes the 1st free throw | 51-40 |
| 19:08 | UMass | Jamie Becker makes the 2nd free throw | 52-40 |
| 18:51 | La Salle | John Cuffee knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jesse Ketchum | 52-42 |
| 18:33 | UMass | Dennis Scott connects on the shot from the right wing | 54-42 |
| 18:19 | La Salle | Oscar Quintero can't finish the layup but the foul's on Ernest Graham - foul #3 on Ernest Graham, team foul #2 | 54-42 |
| Subs | UMass | Gregory Stewart (PG), Keith Jenks (SG), Abdul Menard (SF), Charles Cole (PF), Kenneth Liberatore (C) Ernest Graham, Dennis Scott, Joseph Fung, Jamie Becker, Ronald Dillard | |
| Subs | La Salle | Everett Kearns (PG), James Mitten (SF), Ray Reed (PF) Jesse Ketchum, Walter Hornyak, James Bowser | |
| 18:19 | La Salle | Oscar Quintero makes the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 18:19 | La Salle | Oscar Quintero makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 18:11 | UMass | Gregory Stewart can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-44 |
| 18:10 | UMass | Abdul Menard can't tip it in | 54-44 |
| 18:09 | La Salle | The rebound goes to Oscar Quintero | 54-44 |
| 18:04 | La Salle | John Cuffee hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 54-44 |
| 18:03 | La Salle | The offensive rebound goes to Ray Reed | 54-44 |
| 17:49 | La Salle | James Mitten lays it in on a great pass from Ray Reed | 54-46 |
| 17:32 | UMass | Oscar Quintero picks off the pass by Keith Jenks | 54-46 |
| 17:12 | La Salle | James Mitten is called for 3 seconds | 54-46 |
| Subs | UMass | Dennis Scott (SG), Ronald Dillard (C) Keith Jenks, Kenneth Liberatore | |
| Subs | La Salle | Jesse Ketchum (PG), Donald Sellers (SF), James Bowser (PF) Everett Kearns, James Mitten, Ray Reed | |
| 17:00 | UMass | Ronald Dillard is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-46 |
| 16:59 | La Salle | The rebound goes to James Bowser | 54-46 |
| 16:55 | La Salle | John Cuffee's floater is knocked away by Ronald Dillard | 54-46 |
| 16:54 | UMass | Charles Cole pulls down the rebound | 54-46 |
| 16:49 | UMass | Gregory Stewart makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Dennis Scott | 57-46 |
| 16:36 | La Salle | John Cuffee misses long on a 3 from straight away | 57-46 |
| 16:35 | UMass | Abdul Menard gets the rebound | 57-46 |
| 16:23 | UMass | James Bowser swats the short shot by Charles Cole | 57-46 |
| 16:22 | La Salle | Donald Sellers grabs the board | 57-46 |
| 16:15 | La Salle | Charles Cole is called for the reach on Jesse Ketchum - foul #3 on Charles Cole, team foul #3 | 57-46 |
| Subs | UMass | William Jenson (PG), Keith Jenks (SG), Joseph Fung (SF), Jamie Becker (PF), Kenneth Liberatore (C) Gregory Stewart, Dennis Scott, Abdul Menard, Charles Cole, Ronald Dillard | |
| Subs | La Salle | Walter Hornyak (SF), Ray Reed (C) Donald Sellers, Oscar Quintero | |
| 16:03 | La Salle | James Bowser is fouled on the floor by Jamie Becker - foul #2 on Jamie Becker, team foul #4 | 57-46 |
| 15:44 | La Salle | James Bowser misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-46 |
| 15:42 | UMass | The rebound goes to William Jenson | 57-46 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - William Jenson (fresh) SG - Keith Jenks (fresh) SF - Joseph Fung (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jamie Becker (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Liberatore (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Jesse Ketchum (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Cuffee (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Hornyak (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Bowser (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Ray Reed (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | UMass | William Jenson misses the easy layup | 57-46 |
| 15:35 | UMass | Kenneth Liberatore tips it but misses | 57-46 |
| 15:33 | UMass | Keith Jenks gets the offensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 15:24 | UMass | Jamie Becker knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Joseph Fung | 59-46 |
| 15:14 | La Salle | Ray Reed blows the layup but the foul's on Kenneth Liberatore - foul #2 on Kenneth Liberatore, team foul #5 | 59-46 |
| Subs | UMass | Ernest Graham (PG), Dennis Scott (SG), Peter Boyles (C) William Jenson, Keith Jenks, Jamie Becker | |
| Subs | La Salle | Gregory Stewart (PG), Lowell Bone (SG), Everett Kearns (SF), James Mitten (C) Jesse Ketchum, John Cuffee, Walter Hornyak, James Bowser | |
| 15:14 | La Salle | Ray Reed makes the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 15:14 | La Salle | Ray Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 14:56 | UMass | Joseph Fung clanks a floater from the right side | 59-48 |
| 14:55 | UMass | Kenneth Liberatore can't tip it in | 59-48 |
| 14:54 | La Salle | Gregory Stewart pulls down the rebound | 59-48 |
| 14:32 | La Salle | Lowell Bone is whistled for traveling | 59-48 |
| Subs | UMass | Abdul Menard (SF), Jamie Becker (PF), Ronald Dillard (C) Joseph Fung, Kenneth Liberatore, Peter Boyles | |
| Subs | La Salle | James Bowser (PF) Ray Reed | |
| 14:20 | UMass | Jamie Becker misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 59-48 |
| 14:19 | La Salle | James Bowser grabs the defensive rebound | 59-48 |
| 14:15 | La Salle | Lowell Bone hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-48 |
| 14:14 | La Salle | James Bowser can't tip it in | 59-48 |
| 14:13 | UMass | The rebound goes to Ernest Graham | 59-48 |
| 14:10 | UMass | Gregory Stewart takes the ball from Dennis Scott in the backcourt | 59-48 |
| 14:09 | La Salle | Gregory Stewart misses the lay-in | 59-48 |
| 14:08 | La Salle | James Bowser gets the offensive rebound | 59-48 |
| 13:55 | La Salle | James Bowser misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Jamie Becker - foul #3 on Jamie Becker, team foul #6 | 59-48 |
| Subs | UMass | Keith Jenks (SG), Charles Cole (PF) Dennis Scott, Jamie Becker | |
| Subs | La Salle | Walter Hornyak (SF), Oscar Quintero (C) Everett Kearns, James Mitten | |
| 13:55 | La Salle | James Bowser makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 13:55 | La Salle | James Bowser misses the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 13:55 | UMass | Ronald Dillard snags the defensive board | 59-49 |
| 13:31 | UMass | Ronald Dillard misses the dunk | 59-49 |
| 13:29 | La Salle | James Bowser grabs the board | 59-49 |
| 13:23 | La Salle | Walter Hornyak travels with the ball | 59-49 |
| Subs | UMass | Gregory Stewart (PG) Ernest Graham | |
| Subs | La Salle | Jesse Ketchum (SG) Lowell Bone | |
| 13:12 | UMass | Gregory Stewart clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-49 |
| 13:10 | La Salle | Oscar Quintero snags the defensive board | 59-49 |
| 12:52 | La Salle | Walter Hornyak drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by James Bowser | 59-51 |
| 12:44 | UMass | Gregory Stewart misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right side | 59-51 |
| 12:42 | La Salle | James Bowser pulls down the rebound | 59-51 |
| 12:36 | La Salle | Keith Jenks picks off the pass by Walter Hornyak | 59-51 |
| 12:23 | UMass | Gregory Stewart connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Abdul Menard | 62-51 |
| 12:18 | La Salle | Oscar Quintero is fouled on the floor by Ronald Dillard - foul #3 on Ronald Dillard, team foul #7 | 62-51 |
| Subs | UMass | Ernest Graham (PG), Dennis Scott (SG), Joseph Fung (SF), Kenneth Liberatore (PF), Peter Boyles (C) Gregory Stewart, Keith Jenks, Abdul Menard, Charles Cole, Ronald Dillard | |
| Subs | La Salle | John Cuffee (SG), Donald Sellers (SF) Jesse Ketchum, Walter Hornyak | |
| 12:18 | La Salle | Oscar Quintero makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 12:18 | La Salle | Oscar Quintero makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 12:09 | UMass | Ernest Graham is hacked by Gregory Stewart - foul #4 on Gregory Stewart, team foul #4 | 62-53 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | La Salle | Lowell Bone (PG), Ray Reed (C) Gregory Stewart, Oscar Quintero | |
| 11:54 | UMass | Joseph Fung clanks a floater from the free throw line | 62-53 |
| 11:53 | La Salle | The rebound goes to James Bowser | 62-53 |
| 11:47 | La Salle | Donald Sellers buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Lowell Bone | 62-55 |
| 11:29 | UMass | Peter Boyles lays it up and in | 64-55 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Ernest Graham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SG - Dennis Scott (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Fung (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Liberatore (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Boyles (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Lowell Bone (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Cuffee (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Sellers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Bowser (tiring) 10 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. C - Ray Reed (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:24 | La Salle | John Cuffee hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 64-55 |
| 11:22 | La Salle | Ray Reed pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 11:01 | La Salle | Lowell Bone misses the lay-in | 64-55 |
| 10:59 | UMass | The rebound goes to Peter Boyles | 64-55 |
| 10:48 | UMass | Joseph Fung drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dennis Scott | 66-55 |
| 10:22 | La Salle | John Cuffee hits a shot from the baseline and he's hacked by Dennis Scott - foul #1 on Dennis Scott, team foul #8 | 66-57 |
| Subs | UMass | Gregory Stewart (PG), Keith Jenks (SG), Abdul Menard (SF), Jamie Becker (PF), Charles Cole (C) Ernest Graham, Dennis Scott, Joseph Fung, Kenneth Liberatore, Peter Boyles | |
| Subs | La Salle | Jesse Ketchum (PG), Walter Hornyak (SF), Everett Kearns (PF), James Mitten (C) Lowell Bone, Donald Sellers, James Bowser, Ray Reed | |
| 10:22 | La Salle | John Cuffee makes the free throw | 66-58 |
| 10:03 | UMass | Charles Cole makes the shot near the basket set up by Gregory Stewart | 68-58 |
| 09:56 | La Salle | Walter Hornyak's fadeaway is rejected by Keith Jenks | 68-58 |
| 09:54 | UMass | Charles Cole grabs the defensive rebound | 68-58 |
| 09:44 | UMass | Charles Cole misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by James Mitten - foul #2 on James Mitten, team foul #5 | 68-58 |
| Subs | UMass | Ronald Dillard (C) Abdul Menard | |
| Subs | La Salle | Oscar Quintero (C) John Cuffee | |
| 09:44 | UMass | Charles Cole misses the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 09:44 | UMass | Charles Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 09:29 | La Salle | Oscar Quintero comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 69-58 |
| 09:28 | UMass | Charles Cole grabs the defensive rebound | 69-58 |
| 09:08 | UMass | Charles Cole loses the ball out of bounds | 69-58 |
| Subs | UMass | Dennis Scott (SG), Abdul Menard (SF), Kenneth Liberatore (PF) Keith Jenks, Charles Cole, Jamie Becker | |
| Subs | La Salle | Lowell Bone (SG), James Bowser (PF) Everett Kearns, James Mitten | |
| 08:46 | La Salle | Oscar Quintero hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-58 |
| 08:45 | UMass | Kenneth Liberatore snags the defensive board | 69-58 |
| 08:30 | UMass | Dennis Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-58 |
| Subs | UMass | William Jenson (PG), Joseph Fung (SF) Gregory Stewart, Dennis Scott | |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| 08:14 | La Salle | Walter Hornyak misses the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Joseph Fung - foul #1 on Joseph Fung, team foul #9 | 69-58 |
| Subs | UMass | Ernest Graham (PG), Jamie Becker (PF) William Jenson, Kenneth Liberatore | |
| Subs | La Salle | John Cuffee (SG) Lowell Bone | |
| 08:14 | La Salle | Walter Hornyak makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 08:14 | La Salle | Walter Hornyak misses the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 08:14 | UMass | Jamie Becker snags the defensive board | 69-59 |
| 08:12 | UMass | Jamie Becker loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-59 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | La Salle | Everett Kearns (SF) Walter Hornyak | |
| 07:59 | La Salle | Jesse Ketchum misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 69-59 |
| 07:58 | UMass | Jamie Becker snags the defensive board | 69-59 |
| 07:41 | UMass | Abdul Menard is hacked by John Cuffee - foul #1 on John Cuffee, team foul #6 | 69-59 |
| Subs | UMass | Keith Jenks (SG), Peter Boyles (C) Abdul Menard, Ronald Dillard | |
| Subs | La Salle | Gregory Stewart (PG), Ray Reed (C) Jesse Ketchum, Oscar Quintero | |
| 07:31 | UMass | Keith Jenks drills a jumper in the paint and he's fouled by James Bowser - foul #2 on James Bowser, team foul #7 | 71-59 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | La Salle | Walter Hornyak (SF) Everett Kearns | |
| 07:31 | UMass | Keith Jenks misses the free throw | 71-59 |
| 07:31 | La Salle | Ray Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 71-59 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Ernest Graham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SG - Keith Jenks (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Fung (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jamie Becker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Peter Boyles (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Gregory Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - John Cuffee (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Hornyak (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Bowser (tiring) 10 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. C - Ray Reed (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:20 | La Salle | James Bowser misses the easy layup | 71-59 |
| 07:19 | UMass | Keith Jenks pulls down the rebound | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:04 | UMass | Ernest Graham hits a wide open shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Keith Jenks | 73-59 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:52 | La Salle | Ernest Graham steps in front of the John Cuffee pass | 73-59 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:32 | UMass | Jamie Becker misses the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on John Cuffee - foul #2 on John Cuffee, team foul #8 | 73-59 |
| Subs | UMass | Gregory Stewart (PG), Dennis Scott (SG), Abdul Menard (SF), Charles Cole (C) Ernest Graham, Keith Jenks, Joseph Fung, Peter Boyles | |
| Subs | La Salle | Lowell Bone (SG), Donald Sellers (SF), James Mitten (C) John Cuffee, Walter Hornyak, Ray Reed | |
| 06:32 | UMass | Jamie Becker makes the 1st free throw | 74-59 |
| 06:32 | UMass | Jamie Becker misses the 2nd free throw | 74-59 |
| 06:32 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to Abdul Menard | 74-59 |
| 06:13 | UMass | Gregory Stewart hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Dennis Scott | 77-59 |
| 06:00 | La Salle | James Mitten misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Charles Cole - foul #4 on Charles Cole, team foul #10 | 77-59 |
| Subs | UMass | Kenneth Liberatore (C) Jamie Becker | |
| Subs | La Salle | Oscar Quintero (C) James Bowser | |
| 06:00 | La Salle | James Mitten makes the 1st free throw | 77-60 |
| 06:00 | La Salle | James Mitten makes the 2nd free throw | 77-61 |
| 05:31 | UMass | Donald Sellers takes the ball from Kenneth Liberatore | 77-61 |
| 05:14 | La Salle | Abdul Menard picks off the pass by Oscar Quintero | 77-61 |
| 05:11 | UMass | Dennis Scott lays it up and in on a great pass from Abdul Menard | 79-61 |
| 04:54 | La Salle | James Mitten misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 79-61 |
| 04:52 | UMass | Kenneth Liberatore gets the rebound | 79-61 |
| 04:28 | UMass | Charles Cole lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Dennis Scott | 81-61 |
| 04:22 | La Salle | James Mitten comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 81-61 |
| 04:21 | UMass | The rebound goes to Kenneth Liberatore | 81-61 |
| 04:02 | UMass | Abdul Menard can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Donald Sellers - foul #3 on Donald Sellers, team foul #9 | 81-61 |
| Subs | UMass | Ernest Graham (PG), Joseph Fung (SF), Jamie Becker (PF), Ronald Dillard (C) Gregory Stewart, Dennis Scott, Charles Cole, Kenneth Liberatore | |
| Subs | La Salle | Jesse Ketchum (SG), Walter Hornyak (SF), James Bowser (PF), Everett Kearns (C) Lowell Bone, Donald Sellers, James Mitten, Oscar Quintero | |
| 04:02 | UMass | Abdul Menard makes the 1st free throw | 82-61 |
| 04:02 | UMass | Abdul Menard makes the 2nd free throw | 83-61 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:51 | La Salle | Walter Hornyak misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 83-61 |
| 03:50 | UMass | The rebound goes to Ronald Dillard | 83-61 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:29 | UMass | Jamie Becker connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Abdul Menard | 85-61 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Ernest Graham (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SG - Abdul Menard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Fung (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jamie Becker (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Dillard (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Gregory Stewart (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Jesse Ketchum (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Walter Hornyak (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Bowser (tiring) 10 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. C - Everett Kearns (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:12 | La Salle | Gregory Stewart hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Walter Hornyak | 85-64 |
| 03:10 | UMass | Ernest Graham is hacked by Gregory Stewart in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gregory Stewart, team foul #10 | 85-64 |
| Subs | UMass | Keith Jenks (SG), Charles Cole (PF), Peter Boyles (C) Joseph Fung, Jamie Becker, Ronald Dillard | |
| Subs | La Salle | Lowell Bone (SG), James Mitten (SF), Ray Reed (C) Gregory Stewart, Walter Hornyak, James Bowser | |
| 03:10 | UMass | Ernest Graham makes the 1st free throw | 86-64 |
| 03:10 | UMass | Ernest Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 87-64 |
| 02:55 | La Salle | Ray Reed is denied on a layup by Charles Cole | 87-64 |
| 02:53 | UMass | Peter Boyles grabs the board | 87-64 |
| 02:26 | UMass | Charles Cole misses the easy layup | 87-64 |
| 02:24 | La Salle | The rebound goes to Everett Kearns | 87-64 |
| 02:20 | La Salle | Everett Kearns misses short on a runner from the right block | 87-64 |
| 02:18 | La Salle | Ray Reed hits the follow up shot | 87-66 |
| 02:01 | UMass | Keith Jenks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 87-66 |
| Subs | UMass | Gregory Stewart (PG), Kenneth Liberatore (PF) Ernest Graham, Charles Cole | |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| 01:52 | La Salle | Lowell Bone comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 87-66 |
| 01:51 | La Salle | Ray Reed misses the tip | 87-66 |
| 01:50 | La Salle | Everett Kearns pulls down the offensive rebound | 87-66 |
| 01:42 | La Salle | Lowell Bone misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 87-66 |
| 01:41 | La Salle | Jesse Ketchum gets the offensive rebound | 87-66 |
| 01:34 | La Salle | Everett Kearns connects on the floater from close range on a great pass from James Mitten | 87-68 |
| 01:17 | UMass | Gregory Stewart can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway in the paint | 87-68 |
| 01:15 | La Salle | James Mitten pulls down the rebound | 87-68 |
| 01:02 | La Salle | Kenneth Liberatore takes the ball from James Mitten | 87-68 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:34 | UMass | Jesse Ketchum is called for the reach on Gregory Stewart - foul #3 on Jesse Ketchum, team foul #11 | 87-68 |
| Subs | UMass | Charles Cole (PF) Peter Boyles | |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| 00:34 | UMass | Gregory Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 87-68 |
| 00:34 | UMass | Gregory Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 88-68 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:28 | La Salle | Abdul Menard steals the ball from Ray Reed | 88-68 |
| 00:24 | UMass | Abdul Menard hits the finger roll | 90-68 |
| 00:17 | La Salle | Gregory Stewart steps in front of the Everett Kearns pass | 90-68 |
| 00:00 | UMass | Gregory Stewart runs out the clock | 90-68 |