| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Gaston Austin (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Ruth (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Stanford (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dustin Welter (fresh) 7 pts. C - Evan Massey (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Walter Ertel (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Toles (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Wood (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Howard Young (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - David Pinto (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | James Wood inbounds the ball | 32-31 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:56 | UMass | Walter Ertel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-31 |
| 19:37 | Cleveland State | Gaston Austin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-31 |
| 19:20 | UMass | Richard Ruth is called for the reach on Henry Toles - foul #1 on Richard Ruth, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| 19:08 | UMass | Howard Young hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 19:07 | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter pulls down the rebound | 32-31 |
| 18:48 | Cleveland State | Richard Stanford misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-31 |
| 18:47 | UMass | James Wood snags the defensive board | 32-31 |
| 18:24 | UMass | Evan Massey picks off the pass by David Pinto | 32-31 |
| 18:08 | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter buries a jumper from the baseline set up by Richard Ruth | 34-31 |
| 17:42 | UMass | Richard Ruth steals it from James Wood | 34-31 |
| 17:25 | Cleveland State | The jumper by Richard Ruth is denied by David Pinto | 34-31 |
| 17:24 | UMass | David Pinto snags the defensive board | 34-31 |
| 17:20 | UMass | Henry Toles hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-34 |
| 16:59 | Cleveland State | Gaston Austin lays it in set up by Richard Ruth | 36-34 |
| 16:48 | UMass | Henry Toles misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-34 |
| 16:46 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Richard Stanford | 36-34 |
| 16:33 | Cleveland State | David Pinto is called for the reach on Richard Ruth - foul #1 on David Pinto, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Paul Franqui (PG), Robert Johnson (SG), Victor Pickering (SF), Eddy Frampton (PF), Derrick Tsao (C) Gaston Austin, Richard Ruth, Richard Stanford, Dustin Welter, Evan Massey | |
| Subs | UMass | Wiley Clark (PG), Corey Glover (SG), Adam Valentine (SF), David Nielsen (PF), Robert Brosnan (C) Walter Ertel, Henry Toles, James Wood, Howard Young, David Pinto | |
| 16:14 | Cleveland State | Victor Pickering hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Johnson | 39-34 |
| 15:51 | UMass | Robert Brosnan knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-37 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Paul Franqui (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Victor Pickering (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eddy Frampton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Derrick Tsao (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Wiley Clark (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Corey Glover (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Valentine (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Nielsen (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Brosnan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Cleveland State | Victor Pickering can't finish the layup | 39-37 |
| 15:29 | Cleveland State | Derrick Tsao grabs the offensive board | 39-37 |
| 15:12 | Cleveland State | Eddy Frampton misses the lay-in | 39-37 |
| 15:10 | Cleveland State | Paul Franqui snags the offensive board | 39-37 |
| 14:56 | Cleveland State | Victor Pickering hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 41-37 |
| 14:35 | UMass | Robert Brosnan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-37 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Raymond Drew (PG), Richard Ruth (SG), Richard Stanford (SF), Dustin Welter (PF) Paul Franqui, Robert Johnson, Eddy Frampton, Derrick Tsao | |
| Subs | UMass | Walter Ertel (PG), Howard Young (PF) Corey Glover, David Nielsen | |
| 14:23 | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter can't finish the layup | 41-37 |
| 14:21 | UMass | Robert Brosnan snags the defensive board | 41-37 |
| 14:16 | UMass | Wiley Clark hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-37 |
| 14:14 | UMass | Adam Valentine gets the offensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 13:58 | UMass | Wiley Clark's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-37 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Eddy Frampton (C) Victor Pickering | |
| Subs | UMass | Henry Toles (SG), James Wood (SF), David Pinto (C) Wiley Clark, Adam Valentine, Robert Brosnan | |
| 13:40 | Cleveland State | Henry Toles steps in front of the Dustin Welter pass | 41-37 |
| 13:34 | UMass | James Wood travels with the ball | 41-37 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Evan Massey (C) Eddy Frampton | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 13:16 | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter is fouled on the floor by Howard Young - foul #1 on Howard Young, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Eddy Frampton (PF) Dustin Welter | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 12:55 | Cleveland State | Richard Stanford hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 41-37 |
| 12:53 | Cleveland State | Raymond Drew tips it home | 43-37 |
| 12:48 | UMass | Walter Ertel knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-40 |
| 12:33 | Cleveland State | Eddy Frampton scores on a runner from close range on a nice dish by Evan Massey and he's hacked by Howard Young - foul #2 on Howard Young, team foul #3 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gaston Austin (SG) Richard Ruth | |
| Subs | UMass | Adam Valentine (SF) James Wood | |
| 12:33 | Cleveland State | Eddy Frampton misses the free throw | 45-40 |
| 12:33 | UMass | David Pinto grabs the defensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 12:17 | UMass | Adam Valentine buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Walter Ertel | 45-42 |
| 12:05 | Cleveland State | Evan Massey comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 45-42 |
| 12:04 | Cleveland State | Gaston Austin grabs the offensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 11:44 | Cleveland State | Raymond Drew misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 45-42 |
| 11:43 | UMass | Henry Toles snags the defensive board | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Raymond Drew (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gaston Austin (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Richard Stanford (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eddy Frampton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Evan Massey (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Walter Ertel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Toles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Adam Valentine (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Howard Young (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - David Pinto (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:38 | UMass | Henry Toles knocks in the jump hook from the right block set up by Adam Valentine | 45-44 |
| 11:16 | Cleveland State | Raymond Drew makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Gaston Austin | 48-44 |
| 10:55 | UMass | Adam Valentine's pass is intercepted by Evan Massey | 48-44 |
| 10:42 | Cleveland State | Richard Stanford's pass is intercepted by Howard Young | 48-44 |
| 10:24 | UMass | Howard Young comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 48-44 |
| 10:22 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to Howard Young | 48-44 |
| 10:11 | UMass | Walter Ertel misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-44 |
| 10:09 | UMass | David Pinto hits the follow up shot | 48-46 |
| 09:48 | Cleveland State | Raymond Drew is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Raymond Drew, team foul #2 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Paul Franqui (PG), Richard Ruth (SG), Victor Pickering (SF), Dustin Welter (PF), Derrick Tsao (C) Raymond Drew, Gaston Austin, Richard Stanford, Eddy Frampton, Evan Massey | |
| Subs | UMass | Wiley Clark (PG), Corey Glover (SG), James Wood (SF), David Nielsen (PF), Robert Brosnan (C) Walter Ertel, Henry Toles, Adam Valentine, Howard Young, David Pinto | |
| 09:30 | UMass | James Wood misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-46 |
| 09:28 | Cleveland State | Derrick Tsao pulls down the rebound | 48-46 |
| 09:24 | Cleveland State | Paul Franqui buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Dustin Welter | 51-46 |
| 09:20 | UMass | Wiley Clark misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-46 |
| 09:18 | Cleveland State | Richard Ruth snags the defensive board | 51-46 |
| 09:16 | Cleveland State | Corey Glover steals it from Paul Franqui in the backcourt | 51-46 |
| 09:01 | UMass | David Nielsen knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Corey Glover | 51-49 |
| 08:35 | Cleveland State | Robert Brosnan swats the layup by Derrick Tsao | 51-49 |
| 08:33 | UMass | Robert Brosnan grabs the board | 51-49 |
| 08:27 | UMass | Victor Pickering takes the ball from Corey Glover | 51-49 |
| 08:10 | Cleveland State | Derrick Tsao hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 51-49 |
| 08:08 | Cleveland State | Richard Ruth misses the tip | 51-49 |
| 08:07 | UMass | The rebound goes to Robert Brosnan | 51-49 |
| 07:50 | UMass | Corey Glover can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-49 |
| 07:49 | Cleveland State | Victor Pickering pulls down the rebound | 51-49 |
| 07:28 | Cleveland State | Richard Ruth hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Corey Glover - foul #1 on Corey Glover, team foul #4 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Raymond Drew (PG), Richard Stanford (SF), Dick Hill (PF), Evan Massey (C) Paul Franqui, Victor Pickering, Dustin Welter, Derrick Tsao | |
| Subs | UMass | Joseph Attebery (SF), Adam Valentine (C) James Wood, David Nielsen | |
| 07:28 | Cleveland State | Richard Ruth makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 07:28 | Cleveland State | Richard Ruth misses the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 07:28 | UMass | The rebound goes to Robert Brosnan | 52-49 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Raymond Drew (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Richard Ruth (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Stanford (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dick Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Evan Massey (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Wiley Clark (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Corey Glover (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Attebery (fresh) PF - Robert Brosnan (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Adam Valentine (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:15 | UMass | Wiley Clark connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joseph Attebery | 52-51 |
| 07:11 | Cleveland State | Richard Ruth makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Raymond Drew | 55-51 |
| 06:56 | UMass | Wiley Clark is fouled on the floor by Raymond Drew - foul #5 on Raymond Drew, team foul #3 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gaston Austin (PG), Robert Johnson (SG), Eddy Frampton (C) Raymond Drew, Richard Ruth, Evan Massey | |
| Subs | UMass | Walter Ertel (PG), Henry Toles (SG), Howard Young (PF) Wiley Clark, Corey Glover, Robert Brosnan | |
| 06:40 | UMass | Adam Valentine misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-51 |
| 06:39 | Cleveland State | Richard Stanford snags the defensive board | 55-51 |
| 06:29 | Cleveland State | Eddy Frampton can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Adam Valentine - foul #2 on Adam Valentine, team foul #5 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Paul Franqui (SG) Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 06:29 | Cleveland State | Eddy Frampton misses the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 06:29 | Cleveland State | Eddy Frampton makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 06:01 | UMass | Adam Valentine misses the 3 from the right corner | 56-51 |
| 06:00 | Cleveland State | Richard Stanford grabs the defensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 05:51 | Cleveland State | Gaston Austin is fouled on the floor by Henry Toles - foul #3 on Henry Toles, team foul #6 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter (PF), Victor Pickering (C) Dick Hill, Eddy Frampton | |
| Subs | UMass | James Wood (SF), David Pinto (C) Henry Toles, Adam Valentine | |
| 05:41 | Cleveland State | Gaston Austin misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 56-51 |
| 05:40 | Cleveland State | Victor Pickering snags the offensive board | 56-51 |
| 05:33 | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-51 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Richard Ruth (SG) Paul Franqui | |
| Subs | UMass | Wiley Clark (SG) Joseph Attebery | |
| 05:14 | UMass | Walter Ertel misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Victor Pickering - foul #1 on Victor Pickering, team foul #4 | 56-51 |
| 05:14 | UMass | Walter Ertel makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 05:14 | UMass | Walter Ertel makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 04:57 | Cleveland State | Gaston Austin misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-53 |
| 04:55 | UMass | Howard Young gets the rebound | 56-53 |
| 04:51 | UMass | Walter Ertel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-53 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Evan Massey (C) Victor Pickering | |
| Subs | UMass | Corey Glover (SG), Robert Brosnan (PF) Walter Ertel, Howard Young | |
| 04:31 | Cleveland State | Richard Stanford connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-53 |
| 04:14 | UMass | Gaston Austin steps in front of the James Wood pass | 59-53 |
| 04:11 | Cleveland State | Gaston Austin banks in the layup | 61-53 |
| 04:05 | UMass | Robert Brosnan misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-53 |
| 04:03 | UMass | Wiley Clark misses the tip | 61-53 |
| 04:01 | Cleveland State | Richard Ruth pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:42 | Cleveland State | Richard Ruth misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-53 |
| 03:40 | UMass | The rebound goes to Robert Brosnan | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | UMass | James Wood hits a 3 from straight away set up by Wiley Clark | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:20 | Cleveland State | Robert Brosnan blocks the jumper by Richard Stanford | 61-56 |
| 03:19 | UMass | Corey Glover snags the defensive board | 61-56 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Gaston Austin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Ruth (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Stanford (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Dustin Welter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Evan Massey (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Wiley Clark (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Corey Glover (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Wood (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Brosnan (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - David Pinto (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:13 | UMass | Corey Glover comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-56 |
| 03:12 | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter grabs the board | 61-56 |
| 03:07 | Cleveland State | Richard Stanford's floater is tipped away by David Pinto | 61-56 |
| 03:05 | UMass | Robert Brosnan grabs the board | 61-56 |
| 03:05 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-56 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Paul Franqui (PG) Gaston Austin | |
| Subs | UMass | Walter Ertel (PG), Henry Toles (SG), Adam Valentine (SF), Howard Young (PF) Wiley Clark, Corey Glover, James Wood, Robert Brosnan | |
| 02:49 | UMass | Adam Valentine connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Walter Ertel | 61-58 |
| 02:34 | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter hits a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Ruth and he's fouled by Walter Ertel - foul #3 on Walter Ertel, team foul #7 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Victor Pickering (C) Evan Massey | |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Brosnan (C) David Pinto | |
| 02:34 | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter misses the free throw | 63-58 |
| 02:34 | UMass | The rebound goes to Robert Brosnan | 63-58 |
| 02:34 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-58 |
| 02:20 | UMass | Henry Toles hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-58 |
| 02:19 | UMass | Walter Ertel hits the follow up shot | 63-60 |
| 02:19 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-60 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gaston Austin (PG), Evan Massey (C) Paul Franqui, Victor Pickering | |
| Subs | UMass | James Wood (SF), David Pinto (C) Adam Valentine, Robert Brosnan | |
| 02:04 | Cleveland State | James Wood steals the ball from Gaston Austin | 63-60 |
| 01:47 | UMass | David Pinto knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Henry Toles | 63-62 |
| 01:30 | Cleveland State | David Pinto denies the turnaround by Dustin Welter | 63-62 |
| 01:29 | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter snags the offensive board | 63-62 |
| 01:15 | Cleveland State | Walter Ertel is called for the reach on Richard Ruth - foul #4 on Walter Ertel, team foul #8 | 63-62 |
| 01:15 | Cleveland State | Richard Ruth misses the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 01:15 | Cleveland State | Richard Stanford grabs the offensive board | 63-62 |
| 00:57 | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by James Wood - foul #3 on James Wood, team foul #9 | 63-62 |
| 00:57 | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 00:57 | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:39 | UMass | Howard Young is denied on a layup by Richard Stanford | 65-62 |
| 00:38 | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter grabs the board | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter is hacked by Walter Ertel in the backcourt - foul #5 on Walter Ertel, team foul #10 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | UMass | Wiley Clark (PG) Walter Ertel | |
| 00:37 | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter misses the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:37 | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State 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 intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:31 | UMass | Howard Young can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 66-62 |
| 00:30 | UMass | David Pinto snags the offensive board | 66-62 |
| 00:26 | UMass | Dustin Welter denies the turnaround by Wiley Clark | 66-62 |
| 00:24 | Cleveland State | Richard Ruth grabs the board | 66-62 |
| 00:21 | Cleveland State | Henry Toles is called for the reach on Richard Ruth in the backcourt - foul #4 on Henry Toles, team foul #11 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Victor Pickering (PF) Dustin Welter | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 00:21 | Cleveland State | Richard Ruth makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:21 | Cleveland State | Richard Ruth makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:13 | UMass | Wiley Clark knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-65 |
| 00:13 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-65 |
| 00:12 | Cleveland State | Richard Stanford is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Toles - foul #5 on Henry Toles, team foul #12 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | UMass | Corey Glover (SG) Henry Toles | |
| 00:12 | Cleveland State | Richard Stanford makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:12 | Cleveland State | Richard Stanford makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:09 | UMass | Wiley Clark is hacked by Richard Ruth in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Ruth, team foul #5 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter (PF) Victor Pickering | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 00:07 | UMass | Wiley Clark hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 70-68 |
| 00:05 | Cleveland State | Corey Glover is called for the reach on Gaston Austin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Corey Glover, team foul #13 | 70-68 |
| 00:05 | Cleveland State | Gaston Austin makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:05 | Cleveland State | Gaston Austin makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:02 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-68 |
| 00:00 | UMass | Wiley Clark misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 72-68 |