| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Carl Bernstein (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Barry (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jon Blevins (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bruce Wells (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Francis Stepp (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Gary Jorgenson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Hirschberg (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Matt Hull (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Connolly (fresh) C - Daniel Wood (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | La Salle | Jon Blevins inbounds the ball | 50-33 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | La Salle | Carl Bernstein can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-33 |
| 19:43 | UMass | The rebound goes to Daniel Wood | 50-33 |
| 19:35 | UMass | Matt Hull buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-36 |
| 19:15 | La Salle | Bruce Wells misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 50-36 |
| 19:14 | La Salle | Francis Stepp tips it home | 52-36 |
| 19:12 | UMass | Francis Stepp is called for the reach on Gary Jorgenson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Francis Stepp, team foul #1 | 52-36 |
| 18:56 | UMass | Joseph Connolly misses the wide open jumper from close range | 52-36 |
| 18:55 | La Salle | Bruce Wells snags the defensive board | 52-36 |
| 18:51 | La Salle | Eric Barry hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 52-36 |
| 18:49 | La Salle | Jon Blevins tips it in | 54-36 |
| 18:47 | UMass | Gary Jorgenson is hacked by Carl Bernstein in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carl Bernstein, team foul #2 | 54-36 |
| Subs | La Salle | John Neumann (PG), Wesley Forbes (SG), Jim Taylor (SF), Douglas Ross (C) Carl Bernstein, Eric Barry, Jon Blevins, Francis Stepp | |
| Subs | UMass | Patrick Trent (PG), Robert Hightower (SG), John Harward (PF), Joseph Jacks (C) Gary Jorgenson, Robert Hirschberg, Joseph Connolly, Daniel Wood | |
| 18:37 | UMass | John Harward misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-36 |
| 18:35 | La Salle | The rebound goes to Douglas Ross | 54-36 |
| 18:30 | La Salle | The pull-up jumper by Wesley Forbes is blocked by Matt Hull | 54-36 |
| 18:28 | UMass | The rebound goes to Matt Hull | 54-36 |
| 18:24 | UMass | Robert Hightower travels in the backcourt | 54-36 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | UMass | Ricky Potter (SF) Matt Hull | |
| 18:10 | La Salle | Wesley Forbes drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Douglas Ross | 56-36 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 18:03 | UMass | John Harward misses the lay-in | 56-36 |
| 18:02 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Jacks | 56-36 |
| 17:53 | UMass | Joseph Jacks's layup is rejected by Douglas Ross | 56-36 |
| 17:52 | La Salle | Douglas Ross pulls down the rebound | 56-36 |
| 17:46 | La Salle | Jim Taylor hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-36 |
| 17:44 | La Salle | Jim Taylor grabs the offensive board | 56-36 |
| 17:30 | La Salle | Jim Taylor can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Joseph Jacks - foul #3 on Joseph Jacks, team foul #1 | 56-36 |
| Subs | La Salle | Carl Bernstein (PG), Eric Barry (SG), Jon Blevins (SF), Francis Stepp (C) John Neumann, Wesley Forbes, Bruce Wells, Douglas Ross | |
| Subs | UMass | Gary Jorgenson (PG), Robert Hirschberg (SG), Joseph Connolly (PF), Daniel Wood (C) Patrick Trent, Robert Hightower, John Harward, Joseph Jacks | |
| 17:30 | La Salle | Jim Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 57-36 |
| 17:30 | La Salle | Jim Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 58-36 |
| 17:15 | UMass | Francis Stepp is called for the reach on Gary Jorgenson - foul #3 on Francis Stepp, team foul #3 | 58-36 |
| Subs | La Salle | Bruce Wells (PF) Francis Stepp | |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Hamilton (SF) Ricky Potter | |
| 17:08 | UMass | Robert Hirschberg connects on the open jumpshot from the left side | 58-38 |
| 16:55 | La Salle | Jon Blevins misses short on a turnaround from close range | 58-38 |
| 16:53 | La Salle | Jim Taylor can't tip it in | 58-38 |
| 16:51 | UMass | Joseph Connolly gets the rebound | 58-38 |
| 16:45 | UMass | Robert Hirschberg misses the 3 from the right corner | 58-38 |
| 16:44 | La Salle | Jim Taylor gets the rebound | 58-38 |
| 16:38 | La Salle | Jim Taylor misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-38 |
| 16:37 | UMass | Joseph Connolly snags the defensive board | 58-38 |
| 16:33 | UMass | Michael Hamilton misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 58-38 |
| 16:32 | La Salle | Jim Taylor pulls down the rebound | 58-38 |
| 16:25 | La Salle | Eric Barry clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Hirschberg - foul #1 on Robert Hirschberg, team foul #2 | 58-38 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | UMass | Matt Hull (SF), Robert Davis (C) Robert Hirschberg, Daniel Wood | |
| 16:25 | La Salle | Eric Barry misses the 1st free throw | 58-38 |
| 16:25 | La Salle | Eric Barry makes the 2nd free throw | 59-38 |
| 16:09 | UMass | Jon Blevins picks off the pass by Michael Hamilton | 59-38 |
| 16:02 | La Salle | Jon Blevins connects on the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Eric Barry and he's hacked by Matt Hull - foul #3 on Matt Hull, team foul #3 | 61-38 |
| Subs | La Salle | John Neumann (PG), Wesley Forbes (SG), Douglas Ross (C) Carl Bernstein, Eric Barry, Jim Taylor | |
| Subs | UMass | Patrick Trent (PG), Robert Hightower (SG), Ricky Potter (SF), John Harward (PF) Gary Jorgenson, Michael Hamilton, Matt Hull, Joseph Connolly | |
| 16:02 | La Salle | Jon Blevins makes the free throw | 62-38 |
| 15:58 | UMass | Patrick Trent is fouled in the backcourt by John Neumann - foul #1 on John Neumann, team foul #4 | 62-38 |
| Subs | La Salle | Alberto Esposito (PF), Francis Stepp (C) Jon Blevins, Bruce Wells | |
| Subs | UMass | Matt Hull (SF), Joseph Jacks (C) Ricky Potter, Robert Davis | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - John Neumann (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Wesley Forbes (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Ross (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Alberto Esposito (fresh) 3 pf. C - Francis Stepp (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Patrick Trent (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Hightower (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matt Hull (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Harward (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Jacks (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:53 | UMass | Douglas Ross takes the ball from Matt Hull | 62-38 |
| 15:34 | La Salle | Francis Stepp is fouled on the floor by Joseph Jacks - foul #4 on Joseph Jacks, team foul #4 | 62-38 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Davis (C) Joseph Jacks | |
| 15:27 | La Salle | Francis Stepp misses badly on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Davis - foul #1 on Robert Davis, team foul #5 | 62-38 |
| Subs | La Salle | Shawn Lauzon (SG), Jon Blevins (SF) John Neumann, Douglas Ross | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 15:27 | La Salle | Francis Stepp misses the 1st free throw | 62-38 |
| 15:27 | La Salle | Francis Stepp misses the 2nd free throw | 62-38 |
| 15:27 | La Salle | Shawn Lauzon pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-38 |
| 15:12 | La Salle | Jon Blevins connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Wesley Forbes | 64-38 |
| 15:08 | UMass | Patrick Trent loses the dribble to Jon Blevins in the backcourt | 64-38 |
| 14:51 | La Salle | Robert Davis is called for the reach on Jon Blevins - foul #2 on Robert Davis, team foul #6 | 64-38 |
| Subs | La Salle | Carl Bernstein (PG) Wesley Forbes | |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Hamilton (PG), Robert Hirschberg (SG), Ricky Potter (SF), Joseph Connolly (PF) Patrick Trent, Robert Hightower, Matt Hull, John Harward | |
| 14:33 | La Salle | Francis Stepp hits a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Carl Bernstein | 66-38 |
| 14:16 | UMass | Robert Hirschberg misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-38 |
| 14:15 | UMass | Michael Hamilton tips it but misses | 66-38 |
| 14:14 | UMass | Robert Davis tips it home | 66-40 |
| 13:54 | La Salle | Joseph Connolly steals the ball from Alberto Esposito | 66-40 |
| 13:46 | UMass | Joseph Connolly hits a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Davis | 66-42 |
| 13:35 | La Salle | Alberto Esposito hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Carl Bernstein | 69-42 |
| 13:32 | UMass | Robert Hirschberg travels in the backcourt | 69-42 |
| Subs | La Salle | John Neumann (PG), Eric Barry (SG), Douglas Ross (SF), Bruce Wells (PF) Carl Bernstein, Shawn Lauzon, Jon Blevins, Alberto Esposito | |
| Subs | UMass | Gary Jorgenson (PG), Matt Hull (SF), Daniel Wood (C) Michael Hamilton, Ricky Potter, Robert Davis | |
| 13:13 | La Salle | Douglas Ross misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Daniel Wood - foul #1 on Daniel Wood, team foul #7 | 69-42 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | UMass | John Harward (PF) Joseph Connolly | |
| 13:13 | La Salle | Douglas Ross makes the 1st free throw | 70-42 |
| 13:13 | La Salle | Douglas Ross misses the 2nd free throw | 70-42 |
| 13:13 | UMass | John Harward grabs the board | 70-42 |
| 13:06 | UMass | Matt Hull drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 70-44 |
| 12:48 | La Salle | Robert Hirschberg is called for the reach on Eric Barry - foul #2 on Robert Hirschberg, team foul #8 | 70-44 |
| Subs | La Salle | Wesley Forbes (PG) John Neumann | |
| Subs | UMass | Patrick Trent (PG), Robert Hightower (SG) Gary Jorgenson, Robert Hirschberg | |
| 12:48 | La Salle | Eric Barry makes the 1st free throw | 71-44 |
| 12:48 | La Salle | Eric Barry makes the 2nd free throw | 72-44 |
| 12:30 | UMass | Matt Hull misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 72-44 |
| 12:29 | La Salle | Bruce Wells grabs the defensive rebound | 72-44 |
| 12:17 | La Salle | Wesley Forbes misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-44 |
| 12:16 | La Salle | Douglas Ross grabs the offensive board | 72-44 |
| 11:52 | La Salle | Eric Barry makes the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Wesley Forbes and the foul's on Robert Hightower - foul #3 on Robert Hightower, team foul #9 | 74-44 |
| Subs | La Salle | John Neumann (PG), Jon Blevins (SF), Jim Taylor (C) Wesley Forbes, Douglas Ross, Francis Stepp | |
| Subs | UMass | Gary Jorgenson (PG), Ricky Potter (SF), Joseph Connolly (PF), Robert Davis (C) Patrick Trent, Matt Hull, John Harward, Daniel Wood | |
| 11:52 | La Salle | Eric Barry makes the free throw | 75-44 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - John Neumann (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eric Barry (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jon Blevins (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bruce Wells (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Jim Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Gary Jorgenson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Hightower (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ricky Potter (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Connolly (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:50 | UMass | Robert Hightower's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-44 |
| 11:40 | La Salle | Eric Barry can't connect on a runner from close range | 75-44 |
| 11:38 | UMass | Robert Davis pulls down the rebound | 75-44 |
| 11:33 | UMass | Ricky Potter is open but comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 75-44 |
| 11:32 | UMass | Robert Davis can't tip it in | 75-44 |
| 11:30 | La Salle | Jim Taylor snags the defensive board | 75-44 |
| 11:26 | La Salle | Jon Blevins's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Connolly | 75-44 |
| 11:24 | La Salle | Jim Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 75-44 |
| 11:04 | La Salle | Jon Blevins connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 78-44 |
| 10:46 | UMass | Gary Jorgenson clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 78-44 |
| 10:44 | UMass | Robert Davis grabs the offensive board | 78-44 |
| 10:36 | UMass | Joseph Connolly banks in the layup set up by Gary Jorgenson and he's hacked by Bruce Wells - foul #1 on Bruce Wells, team foul #5 | 78-46 |
| Subs | La Salle | Carl Bernstein (PG), Shawn Lauzon (SG), Alberto Esposito (SF), Francis Stepp (C) John Neumann, Eric Barry, Jon Blevins, Bruce Wells | |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Hirschberg (SG), Michael Hamilton (SF), Daniel Wood (C) Robert Hightower, Ricky Potter, Robert Davis | |
| 10:36 | UMass | Joseph Connolly makes the free throw | 78-47 |
| 10:18 | La Salle | Francis Stepp is hacked by Joseph Connolly - foul #2 on Joseph Connolly, team foul #10 | 78-47 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | UMass | Patrick Trent (PG), John Harward (PF) Gary Jorgenson, Joseph Connolly | |
| 10:18 | La Salle | Francis Stepp makes the 1st free throw | 79-47 |
| 10:18 | La Salle | Francis Stepp misses the 2nd free throw | 79-47 |
| 10:18 | UMass | The rebound goes to Daniel Wood | 79-47 |
| 09:59 | UMass | Robert Hirschberg misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 79-47 |
| 09:58 | La Salle | Jim Taylor snags the defensive board | 79-47 |
| 09:39 | La Salle | Jim Taylor makes the runner in the paint | 81-47 |
| 09:35 | UMass | Robert Hirschberg misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 81-47 |
| 09:34 | UMass | John Harward tips it home | 81-49 |
| 09:10 | La Salle | Jim Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 81-49 |
| 09:09 | La Salle | Alberto Esposito tips it back up and in | 83-49 |
| 09:06 | UMass | Robert Hirschberg loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-49 |
| Subs | La Salle | Wesley Forbes (PG), Eric Barry (SG), Jon Blevins (SF), Bruce Wells (PF), Douglas Ross (C) Carl Bernstein, Shawn Lauzon, Alberto Esposito, Jim Taylor, Francis Stepp | |
| Subs | UMass | Gary Jorgenson (PG), Matt Hull (SF), Ricky Potter (PF), Robert Davis (C) Patrick Trent, Michael Hamilton, John Harward, Daniel Wood | |
| 08:52 | La Salle | Gary Jorgenson steps in front of the Eric Barry pass | 83-49 |
| 08:32 | UMass | Gary Jorgenson makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Matt Hull | 83-52 |
| 08:22 | La Salle | Wesley Forbes is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Wesley Forbes, team foul #6 | 83-52 |
| Subs | La Salle | John Neumann (PG) Eric Barry | |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Hightower (SG), Joseph Connolly (PF) Robert Hirschberg, Ricky Potter | |
| 08:13 | UMass | Matt Hull is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Gary Jorgenson | 83-55 |
| 07:52 | La Salle | Wesley Forbes misses the shot from the free throw line | 83-55 |
| 07:51 | UMass | Gary Jorgenson pulls down the rebound | 83-55 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - John Neumann (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Wesley Forbes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jon Blevins (tired) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bruce Wells (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Douglas Ross (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Gary Jorgenson (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Hightower (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Matt Hull (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Connolly (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:46 | UMass | Robert Hightower misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 83-55 |
| 07:45 | UMass | Joseph Connolly grabs the offensive rebound | 83-55 |
| 07:29 | UMass | Gary Jorgenson drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Matt Hull | 83-57 |
| 07:09 | La Salle | Joseph Connolly picks off the pass by John Neumann | 83-57 |
| 06:54 | UMass | Robert Hightower buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 83-60 |
| 06:38 | La Salle | Douglas Ross clanks a jump hook in the paint | 83-60 |
| 06:37 | UMass | Joseph Connolly grabs the defensive rebound | 83-60 |
| 06:19 | UMass | John Neumann steps in front of the Robert Davis pass | 83-60 |
| 06:15 | La Salle | John Neumann lays it up and in | 85-60 |
| 06:13 | UMass | Gary Jorgenson is fouled in the backcourt by Wesley Forbes - foul #3 on Wesley Forbes, team foul #7 | 85-60 |
| Subs | La Salle | Carl Bernstein (PG), Shawn Lauzon (SG), Alberto Esposito (SF), Jim Taylor (PF), Francis Stepp (C) John Neumann, Wesley Forbes, Jon Blevins, Bruce Wells, Douglas Ross | |
| Subs | UMass | Patrick Trent (SG), Ricky Potter (SF), Joseph Jacks (PF), Daniel Wood (C) Robert Hightower, Matt Hull, Joseph Connolly, Robert Davis | |
| 06:13 | UMass | Gary Jorgenson makes the 1st free throw | 85-61 |
| 06:13 | UMass | Gary Jorgenson makes the 2nd free throw | 85-62 |
| 06:05 | La Salle | Joseph Jacks blocks the short jumper by Alberto Esposito | 85-62 |
| 06:04 | UMass | Patrick Trent gets the rebound | 85-62 |
| 05:54 | UMass | Gary Jorgenson misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 85-62 |
| 05:52 | La Salle | Shawn Lauzon snags the defensive board | 85-62 |
| 05:48 | La Salle | Jim Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 85-62 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Hamilton (SG), John Harward (PF) Gary Jorgenson, Daniel Wood | |
| 05:22 | UMass | John Harward comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 85-62 |
| 05:21 | La Salle | Francis Stepp snags the defensive board | 85-62 |
| 05:15 | La Salle | Jim Taylor drills a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Shawn Lauzon | 87-62 |
| 05:13 | UMass | Patrick Trent is called for traveling in the backcourt | 87-62 |
| 05:06 | La Salle | Shawn Lauzon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 87-62 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Hirschberg (SG), Daniel Wood (C) Patrick Trent, John Harward | |
| 04:49 | UMass | The short jumper by Joseph Jacks is denied by Francis Stepp | 87-62 |
| 04:48 | La Salle | Francis Stepp snags the defensive board | 87-62 |
| 04:43 | La Salle | Shawn Lauzon loses the dribble to Daniel Wood | 87-62 |
| 04:36 | UMass | Alberto Esposito is called for the reach on Ricky Potter - foul #4 on Alberto Esposito, team foul #8 | 87-62 |
| Subs | La Salle | John Neumann (PG), Wesley Forbes (SG), Douglas Ross (SF) Carl Bernstein, Shawn Lauzon, Francis Stepp | |
| Subs | UMass | Patrick Trent (PG), Robert Hightower (SG), John Harward (PF) Michael Hamilton, Robert Hirschberg, Daniel Wood | |
| 04:36 | UMass | Ricky Potter makes the 1st free throw | 87-63 |
| 04:36 | UMass | Ricky Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 87-64 |
| 04:19 | La Salle | John Neumann is fouled on the floor by Robert Hightower - foul #4 on Robert Hightower, team foul #11 | 87-64 |
| Subs | La Salle | Eric Barry (SG), Bruce Wells (PF), Francis Stepp (C) Wesley Forbes, Alberto Esposito, Jim Taylor | |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Hirschberg (SG), Matt Hull (SF), Daniel Wood (C) Robert Hightower, Ricky Potter, Joseph Jacks | |
| 04:19 | La Salle | John Neumann misses the 1st free throw | 87-64 |
| 04:19 | La Salle | John Neumann misses the 2nd free throw | 87-64 |
| 04:19 | UMass | Daniel Wood gets the rebound | 87-64 |
| 04:13 | UMass | Robert Hirschberg can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 87-64 |
| 04:12 | La Salle | Douglas Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 87-64 |
| 04:07 | La Salle | Bruce Wells loses the ball out of bounds | 87-64 |
| Subs | La Salle | Wesley Forbes (SG), Jim Taylor (PF), Alberto Esposito (C) Eric Barry, Bruce Wells, Francis Stepp | |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Hightower (SG), Ricky Potter (SF), Joseph Jacks (C) Robert Hirschberg, Matt Hull, Daniel Wood | |
| 03:55 | UMass | Patrick Trent misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 87-64 |
| 03:54 | UMass | Joseph Jacks grabs the offensive board | 87-64 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:42 | UMass | Robert Hightower misses the dunk | 87-64 |
| 03:41 | La Salle | Jim Taylor snags the defensive board | 87-64 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - John Neumann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wesley Forbes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Douglas Ross (tiring) 3 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jim Taylor (tiring) 11 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Alberto Esposito (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Patrick Trent (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Hightower (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Ricky Potter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Harward (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Jacks (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:37 | La Salle | Wesley Forbes hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Alberto Esposito | 90-64 |
| 03:29 | UMass | Ricky Potter misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by John Neumann - foul #2 on John Neumann, team foul #9 | 90-64 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Hamilton (SG), Robert Davis (C) Robert Hightower, Joseph Jacks | |
| 03:29 | UMass | Ricky Potter misses the 1st free throw | 90-64 |
| 03:29 | UMass | Ricky Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 90-65 |
| 03:11 | La Salle | Alberto Esposito scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Douglas Ross | 92-65 |
| 03:03 | UMass | Patrick Trent misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the left side | 92-65 |
| 03:01 | UMass | John Harward can't tip it in | 92-65 |
| 03:00 | La Salle | Douglas Ross gets the rebound | 92-65 |
| 02:58 | La Salle | John Neumann double dribbles in the backcourt | 92-65 |
| Subs | La Salle | Shawn Lauzon (SG) John Neumann | |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Hightower (SG) Ricky Potter | |
| 02:47 | UMass | Robert Davis loses the ball out of bounds | 92-65 |
| 02:31 | La Salle | Douglas Ross misses long on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on John Harward - foul #1 on John Harward, team foul #12 | 92-65 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | UMass | Joseph Jacks (C) Robert Davis | |
| 02:31 | La Salle | Douglas Ross makes the 1st free throw | 93-65 |
| 02:31 | La Salle | Douglas Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 94-65 |
| 02:09 | UMass | Patrick Trent misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Jim Taylor - foul #1 on Jim Taylor, team foul #10 | 94-65 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | UMass | Ricky Potter (SF) Michael Hamilton | |
| 02:09 | UMass | Patrick Trent makes the 1st free throw | 94-66 |
| 02:09 | UMass | Patrick Trent misses the 2nd free throw | 94-66 |
| 02:09 | La Salle | Jim Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 94-66 |
| 01:45 | La Salle | Shawn Lauzon is hacked by Patrick Trent - foul #2 on Patrick Trent, team foul #13 | 94-66 |
| 01:45 | La Salle | Shawn Lauzon misses the 1st free throw | 94-66 |
| 01:45 | La Salle | Shawn Lauzon makes the 2nd free throw | 95-66 |
| 01:43 | UMass | Jim Taylor is called for the reach on Ricky Potter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jim Taylor, team foul #11 | 95-66 |
| Subs | La Salle | John Neumann (PG) Shawn Lauzon | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 01:43 | UMass | Ricky Potter misses the 1st free throw | 95-66 |
| 01:43 | UMass | Ricky Potter misses the 2nd free throw | 95-66 |
| 01:43 | La Salle | Alberto Esposito gets the rebound | 95-66 |
| 01:24 | La Salle | Ricky Potter steals it from Douglas Ross | 95-66 |
| 01:20 | UMass | Ricky Potter hits the finger roll | 95-68 |
| 01:14 | La Salle | Wesley Forbes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 95-68 |
| 01:12 | UMass | John Harward gets the rebound | 95-68 |
| 01:09 | UMass | John Neumann is called for the reach on Patrick Trent in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Neumann, team foul #12 | 95-68 |
| 01:09 | UMass | Patrick Trent misses the 1st free throw | 95-68 |
| 01:09 | UMass | Patrick Trent makes the 2nd free throw | 95-69 |
| 00:58 | La Salle | Wesley Forbes misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 95-69 |
| 00:56 | UMass | Joseph Jacks grabs the defensive rebound | 95-69 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | UMass | Robert Hightower scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Patrick Trent | 95-72 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | La Salle | Wesley Forbes makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jim Taylor | 97-72 |
| 00:19 | UMass | Ricky Potter misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 97-72 |
| 00:18 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to John Harward | 97-72 |
| 00:15 | UMass | Wesley Forbes is called for the reach on Robert Hightower - foul #4 on Wesley Forbes, team foul #13 | 97-72 |
| 00:15 | UMass | Robert Hightower misses the 1st free throw | 97-72 |
| 00:15 | UMass | Robert Hightower misses the 2nd free throw | 97-72 |
| 00:15 | La Salle | Jim Taylor gets the rebound | 97-72 |
| 00:00 | La Salle | John Neumann runs out the clock | 97-72 |