| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Theodore Beard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Wagner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Harold Currie (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brandon Sherman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Zerr (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - William Jenson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Fung (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Cole (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Dillard (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Joseph Fung inbounds the ball | 33-31 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's 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 (+3) | |
| 19:48 | UMass | Gregory Stewart knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from William Jenson and he's fouled by Brandon Sherman - foul #2 on Brandon Sherman, team foul #1 | 33-33 |
| 19:48 | UMass | Gregory Stewart makes the free throw | 33-34 |
| 19:27 | St. Joseph's | David Wagner scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Theodore Beard and he's hacked by Ronald Dillard - foul #1 on Ronald Dillard, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| 19:27 | St. Joseph's | David Wagner makes the free throw | 36-34 |
| 19:10 | UMass | Gregory Stewart misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-34 |
| 19:09 | UMass | Charles Cole tips it back up and in | 36-36 |
| 18:52 | St. Joseph's | Theodore Beard drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Harold Currie | 39-36 |
| 18:32 | UMass | Joseph Fung's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-36 |
| 18:05 | St. Joseph's | David Wagner misses the lay-in but the foul's on Gregory Stewart - foul #3 on Gregory Stewart, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | UMass | Abdul Menard (PG), Dennis Scott (SG) William Jenson, Gregory Stewart | |
| 18:05 | St. Joseph's | David Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 18:05 | St. Joseph's | David Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 17:47 | UMass | Charles Cole can't connect on a shot in the lane | 41-36 |
| 17:46 | St. Joseph's | William Zerr pulls down the rebound | 41-36 |
| 17:35 | St. Joseph's | The jumper by Theodore Beard is denied by Charles Cole | 41-36 |
| 17:33 | St. Joseph's | William Zerr can't tip it in | 41-36 |
| 17:32 | UMass | Ronald Dillard gets the rebound | 41-36 |
| 17:16 | UMass | Charles Cole hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 41-36 |
| 17:14 | St. Joseph's | David Wagner grabs the defensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 16:57 | St. Joseph's | Harold Currie buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by David Wagner | 44-36 |
| 16:52 | UMass | Abdul Menard is fouled on the floor by Theodore Beard - foul #1 on Theodore Beard, team foul #2 | 44-36 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Jones (PG), Marc Lokken (SG), Randy Eaton (SF), George Ward (PF), Robin Jones (C) Theodore Beard, David Wagner, Harold Currie, Brandon Sherman, William Zerr | |
| Subs | UMass | William Jenson (PG), Jamie Becker (PF), Kenneth Liberatore (C) Joseph Fung, Charles Cole, Ronald Dillard | |
| 16:41 | UMass | Jamie Becker knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by William Jenson | 44-38 |
| 16:29 | St. Joseph's | Marc Lokken is fouled on the floor by Dennis Scott - foul #1 on Dennis Scott, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| 16:11 | St. Joseph's | Randy Eaton connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-38 |
| 15:57 | UMass | Jamie Becker misses the dunk attempt | 46-38 |
| 15:56 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Marc Lokken | 46-38 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Robert Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SG - Marc Lokken (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Randy Eaton (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - George Ward (fresh) 5 pts. C - Robin Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - William Jenson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dennis Scott (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Abdul Menard (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jamie Becker (fresh) 8 pts. C - Kenneth Liberatore (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | St. Joseph's | George Ward banks in the layup on a nice dish by Randy Eaton | 48-38 |
| 15:24 | UMass | Abdul Menard is hacked by George Ward - foul #3 on George Ward, team foul #3 | 48-38 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Theodore Beard (PG), David Wagner (SG), Harold Currie (SF) Marc Lokken, Randy Eaton, Robin Jones | |
| Subs | UMass | Gregory Stewart (SG), Keith Jenks (SF), Ronald Dillard (C) William Jenson, Dennis Scott, Kenneth Liberatore | |
| 15:19 | UMass | Jamie Becker is hacked by George Ward - foul #4 on George Ward, team foul #4 | 48-38 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Brandon Sherman (PF) George Ward | |
| Subs | UMass | Joseph Fung (SF) Keith Jenks | |
| 15:14 | UMass | Abdul Menard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-38 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | UMass | Ernest Graham (PG) Abdul Menard | |
| 14:55 | St. Joseph's | Brandon Sherman can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Joseph Fung - foul #1 on Joseph Fung, team foul #4 | 48-38 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | UMass | Charles Cole (PF) Jamie Becker | |
| 14:55 | St. Joseph's | Brandon Sherman makes the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 14:55 | St. Joseph's | Brandon Sherman makes the 2nd free throw | 50-38 |
| 14:37 | UMass | Charles Cole banks in the layup set up by Gregory Stewart | 50-40 |
| 14:19 | St. Joseph's | Robert Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-40 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Randy Eaton (PF), William Zerr (C) Brandon Sherman, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | UMass | Abdul Menard (PG) Ernest Graham | |
| 14:04 | UMass | Gregory Stewart loses the dribble to Theodore Beard | 50-40 |
| 14:00 | St. Joseph's | Theodore Beard lays it up and in | 52-40 |
| 13:53 | UMass | William Zerr steps in front of the Abdul Menard pass | 52-40 |
| 13:32 | St. Joseph's | William Zerr misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-40 |
| 13:30 | St. Joseph's | Randy Eaton tips it home | 54-40 |
| 13:22 | UMass | Theodore Beard steals the ball from Joseph Fung | 54-40 |
| 13:10 | St. Joseph's | Randy Eaton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Charles Cole - foul #1 on Charles Cole, team foul #5 | 54-40 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Brandon Sherman (PF) Harold Currie | |
| Subs | UMass | William Jenson (PG), Jamie Becker (PF), Kenneth Liberatore (C) Joseph Fung, Charles Cole, Ronald Dillard | |
| 13:10 | St. Joseph's | Randy Eaton misses the 1st free throw | 54-40 |
| 13:10 | St. Joseph's | Randy Eaton misses the 2nd free throw | 54-40 |
| 13:10 | UMass | Jamie Becker gets the rebound | 54-40 |
| 12:58 | UMass | Gregory Stewart misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 54-40 |
| 12:57 | UMass | William Jenson grabs the offensive board | 54-40 |
| 12:50 | UMass | William Jenson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-40 |
| 12:48 | St. Joseph's | Theodore Beard pulls down the rebound | 54-40 |
| 12:29 | St. Joseph's | Jamie Becker blocks the jumper by Randy Eaton | 54-40 |
| 12:27 | St. Joseph's | Randy Eaton tips it back up and in | 56-40 |
| 12:11 | UMass | William Jenson knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gregory Stewart and he's hacked by David Wagner - foul #2 on David Wagner, team foul #5 | 56-42 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Jones (PG), Marc Lokken (SG), Robin Jones (C) Theodore Beard, David Wagner, William Zerr | |
| Subs | UMass | Dennis Scott (SG), Keith Jenks (SF) Gregory Stewart, Abdul Menard | |
| 12:11 | UMass | William Jenson misses the free throw | 56-42 |
| 12:11 | St. Joseph's | Brandon Sherman pulls down the rebound | 56-42 |
| 11:54 | St. Joseph's | Randy Eaton comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 56-42 |
| 11:53 | UMass | Kenneth Liberatore snags the defensive board | 56-42 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Robert Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SG - Marc Lokken (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Randy Eaton (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - Brandon Sherman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robin Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - William Jenson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dennis Scott (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Keith Jenks (fresh) PF - Jamie Becker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Liberatore (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:40 | UMass | William Jenson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Robert Jones - foul #1 on Robert Jones, team foul #6 | 56-42 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Harold Currie (SF) Randy Eaton | |
| Subs | UMass | Charles Cole (SF), Ronald Dillard (C) Keith Jenks, Kenneth Liberatore | |
| 11:40 | UMass | William Jenson makes the 1st free throw | 56-43 |
| 11:40 | UMass | William Jenson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-44 |
| 11:14 | St. Joseph's | Robin Jones drills a shot in the paint set up by Harold Currie | 58-44 |
| 10:58 | UMass | Ronald Dillard misses the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Marc Lokken - foul #2 on Marc Lokken, team foul #7 | 58-44 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Theodore Beard (PG), David Wagner (SG) Marc Lokken, Robin Jones | |
| Subs | UMass | Abdul Menard (PG), Joseph Fung (SF) William Jenson, Jamie Becker | |
| 10:58 | UMass | Ronald Dillard misses the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 10:58 | UMass | Ronald Dillard misses the 2nd free throw | 58-44 |
| 10:58 | St. Joseph's | Brandon Sherman grabs the board | 58-44 |
| 10:34 | St. Joseph's | Harold Currie connects on the floater from the right side | 60-44 |
| 10:15 | UMass | Joseph Fung misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 60-44 |
| 10:14 | St. Joseph's | Brandon Sherman grabs the defensive rebound | 60-44 |
| 10:00 | St. Joseph's | Abdul Menard picks off the pass by Harold Currie | 60-44 |
| 09:56 | UMass | Abdul Menard lays it in | 60-46 |
| 09:38 | St. Joseph's | Robert Jones lays it up and in set up by Brandon Sherman | 62-46 |
| 09:29 | UMass | Charles Cole misses the lay-in | 62-46 |
| 09:27 | UMass | Joseph Fung pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-46 |
| 09:14 | UMass | Charles Cole is hacked by Brandon Sherman - foul #3 on Brandon Sherman, team foul #8 | 62-46 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Marc Lokken (SF), Randy Eaton (PF), William Zerr (C) Harold Currie, Brandon Sherman, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | UMass | Gregory Stewart (SG), Kenneth Liberatore (C) Dennis Scott, Ronald Dillard | |
| 09:14 | UMass | Charles Cole makes the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 09:14 | UMass | Charles Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 62-48 |
| 09:03 | St. Joseph's | Abdul Menard is called for the reach on Marc Lokken - foul #2 on Abdul Menard, team foul #6 | 62-48 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | UMass | Jamie Becker (PF) Charles Cole | |
| 08:49 | St. Joseph's | David Wagner scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-48 |
| 08:37 | UMass | Gregory Stewart scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Abdul Menard | 65-51 |
| 08:27 | St. Joseph's | David Wagner's layup is rejected by Kenneth Liberatore | 65-51 |
| 08:25 | UMass | Gregory Stewart gets the rebound | 65-51 |
| 08:09 | UMass | Gregory Stewart can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 65-51 |
| 08:08 | St. Joseph's | Marc Lokken grabs the defensive rebound | 65-51 |
| 08:04 | St. Joseph's | Theodore Beard misses long on a runner in the lane | 65-51 |
| 08:02 | St. Joseph's | Marc Lokken gets the offensive rebound | 65-51 |
| 07:47 | St. Joseph's | William Zerr drills a floater in the lane set up by Theodore Beard and he's hacked by Joseph Fung - foul #2 on Joseph Fung, team foul #7 | 67-51 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Harold Currie (SF), George Ward (PF) Theodore Beard, David Wagner | |
| Subs | UMass | William Jenson (PG), Keith Jenks (SF) Abdul Menard, Joseph Fung | |
| 07:47 | St. Joseph's | William Zerr misses the free throw | 67-51 |
| 07:47 | UMass | Kenneth Liberatore grabs the defensive rebound | 67-51 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Randy Eaton (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. SG - Marc Lokken (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. SF - Harold Currie (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - George Ward (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. C - William Zerr (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - William Jenson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gregory Stewart (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Keith Jenks (fresh) PF - Jamie Becker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Liberatore (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:29 | UMass | William Jenson is whistled for traveling | 67-51 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | UMass | Ronald Dillard (C) Jamie Becker | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's 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 (+3) | |
| 07:08 | St. Joseph's | Gregory Stewart steals the ball from Harold Currie | 67-51 |
| 06:54 | UMass | Ronald Dillard throws it down on a great pass from Gregory Stewart | 67-53 |
| 06:33 | St. Joseph's | Harold Currie misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 67-53 |
| 06:31 | UMass | Kenneth Liberatore grabs the board | 67-53 |
| 06:12 | UMass | Gregory Stewart can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-53 |
| 06:10 | St. Joseph's | Randy Eaton gets the rebound | 67-53 |
| 05:42 | St. Joseph's | Harold Currie is whistled for a carry | 67-53 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Theodore Beard (PG), David Wagner (SG), Brandon Sherman (PF), Robert Jones (C) Randy Eaton, Marc Lokken, George Ward, William Zerr | |
| Subs | UMass | Abdul Menard (PG), Dennis Scott (SG), Joseph Fung (SF), Charles Cole (PF), Peter Boyles (C) William Jenson, Gregory Stewart, Keith Jenks, Kenneth Liberatore, Ronald Dillard | |
| 05:24 | UMass | Joseph Fung hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's 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 (+3) | |
| 05:04 | St. Joseph's | Robert Jones hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Brandon Sherman | 69-55 |
| 04:53 | UMass | Dennis Scott hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 69-55 |
| 04:52 | UMass | Peter Boyles grabs the offensive rebound | 69-55 |
| 04:42 | UMass | The jump hook by Charles Cole is blocked by Brandon Sherman | 69-55 |
| 04:41 | St. Joseph's | Robert Jones gets the rebound | 69-55 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's 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 (+3) | |
| 04:18 | St. Joseph's | David Wagner can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 69-55 |
| 04:16 | UMass | Peter Boyles grabs the defensive rebound | 69-55 |
| 04:14 | UMass | Abdul Menard is hacked by Theodore Beard in the backcourt - foul #2 on Theodore Beard, team foul #9 | 69-55 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Randy Eaton (SF), George Ward (PF) Harold Currie, Brandon Sherman | |
| Subs | UMass | Gregory Stewart (SG), Ronald Dillard (C) Dennis Scott, Peter Boyles | |
| 04:14 | UMass | Abdul Menard misses the 1st free throw | 69-55 |
| 04:14 | St. Joseph's | Robert Jones gets the rebound | 69-55 |
| 03:53 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Dillard denies the turnaround by Robert Jones | 69-55 |
| 03:52 | St. Joseph's | The offensive rebound goes to David Wagner | 69-55 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's 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) | |
| 03:33 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Dillard steals it from Randy Eaton | 69-55 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Theodore Beard (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - David Wagner (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randy Eaton (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. PF - George Ward (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. C - Robert Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Abdul Menard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Stewart (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Fung (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Cole (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Ronald Dillard (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:14 | UMass | Abdul Menard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-55 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robin Jones (C) Robert Jones | |
| Subs | UMass | William Jenson (PG), Jamie Becker (PF) Joseph Fung, Charles Cole | |
| 02:45 | St. Joseph's | George Ward misses the shot in the lane | 69-55 |
| 02:44 | UMass | The rebound goes to Jamie Becker | 69-55 |
| 02:26 | UMass | William Jenson loses the ball out of bounds | 69-55 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Jones (PG), Marc Lokken (SG) Theodore Beard, David Wagner | |
| Subs | UMass | Ernest Graham (PG), Dennis Scott (SG), Keith Jenks (SF), Kenneth Liberatore (C) William Jenson, Gregory Stewart, Abdul Menard, Ronald Dillard | |
| 02:03 | St. Joseph's | Robert Jones loses the dribble to Keith Jenks | 69-55 |
| 01:48 | UMass | Jamie Becker blows the layup but the foul's on Robin Jones - foul #2 on Robin Jones, team foul #10 | 69-55 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | UMass | Abdul Menard (PG) Ernest Graham | |
| 01:48 | UMass | Jamie Becker makes the 1st free throw | 69-56 |
| 01:48 | UMass | Jamie Becker misses the 2nd free throw | 69-56 |
| 01:48 | St. Joseph's | Robin Jones grabs the board | 69-56 |
| 01:29 | St. Joseph's | Robert Jones misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 69-56 |
| 01:28 | UMass | Jamie Becker grabs the board | 69-56 |
| 01:24 | UMass | Jamie Becker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 69-56 |
| 01:22 | St. Joseph's | Robin Jones pulls down the rebound | 69-56 |
| 01:05 | St. Joseph's | Robert Jones misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Abdul Menard - foul #3 on Abdul Menard, team foul #8 | 69-56 |
| 01:05 | St. Joseph's | Robert Jones makes the 1st free throw | 70-56 |
| 01:05 | St. Joseph's | Robert Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 70-56 |
| 01:05 | UMass | Kenneth Liberatore gets the rebound | 70-56 |
| 00:53 | UMass | Kenneth Liberatore hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Marc Lokken - foul #3 on Marc Lokken, team foul #11 | 70-56 |
| 00:53 | UMass | Kenneth Liberatore misses the 1st free throw | 70-56 |
| 00:53 | UMass | Kenneth Liberatore makes the 2nd free throw | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | St. Joseph's | Dennis Scott takes the ball from Robin Jones | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | UMass | Robin Jones denies the turnaround by Jamie Becker | 70-57 |
| 00:24 | St. Joseph's | Robert Jones pulls down the rebound | 70-57 |
| 00:00 | St. Joseph's | Robert Jones runs out the clock | 70-57 |