| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Bradley Steere (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Blake Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jeremy Herman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilbert Lane (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Denver Cox (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Luis Bruhn (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Mark Sullivan (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Logan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joel Eaves (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Terrance Masterson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Herman inbounds the ball | 47-48 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Northern Iowa | Michael Logan is called for the reach on Blake Roberts - foul #2 on Michael Logan, team foul #1 | 47-48 |
| 19:35 | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Herman misses short on a jumper near the basket | 47-48 |
| 19:34 | UMass | Joel Eaves snags the defensive board | 47-48 |
| 19:09 | UMass | Mark Sullivan's floater is knocked away by Denver Cox | 47-48 |
| 19:07 | UMass | Mark Sullivan snags the offensive board | 47-48 |
| 18:57 | UMass | Terrance Masterson is called for traveling | 47-48 |
| 18:46 | Northern Iowa | Denver Cox knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Bradley Steere | 50-48 |
| 18:39 | UMass | Michael Logan misses the 3 from the left wing | 50-48 |
| 18:38 | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane grabs the board | 50-48 |
| 18:22 | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane's fadeaway is rejected by Terrance Masterson | 50-48 |
| 18:20 | UMass | The rebound goes to Michael Logan | 50-48 |
| 18:16 | UMass | Mark Sullivan misses the shot from the free throw line | 50-48 |
| 18:15 | UMass | Michael Logan tips it back up and in | 50-50 |
| 17:55 | Northern Iowa | Joel Eaves steals the ball from Denver Cox | 50-50 |
| 17:37 | UMass | Terrance Masterson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-50 |
| 17:36 | UMass | Michael Logan can't tip it in | 50-50 |
| 17:35 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere gets the rebound | 50-50 |
| 17:24 | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-50 |
| 17:23 | UMass | Michael Logan snags the defensive board | 50-50 |
| 17:17 | UMass | Mark Sullivan knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Terrance Masterson | 50-52 |
| 17:06 | Northern Iowa | Denver Cox misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 50-52 |
| 17:05 | UMass | Mark Sullivan gets the rebound | 50-52 |
| 16:56 | UMass | Joel Eaves can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-52 |
| 16:54 | UMass | Michael Logan gets the offensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 16:41 | UMass | Joel Eaves's dunk attempt is rejected by Wilbert Lane | 50-52 |
| 16:40 | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Herman grabs the board | 50-52 |
| 16:25 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 50-52 |
| 16:23 | UMass | Terrance Masterson grabs the board | 50-52 |
| 16:21 | UMass | Bradley Steere steals it from Luis Bruhn in the backcourt | 50-52 |
| 15:57 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Wilbert Lane | 53-52 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Bradley Steere (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Blake Roberts (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jeremy Herman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wilbert Lane (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Denver Cox (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Luis Bruhn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Mark Sullivan (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Logan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. PF - Joel Eaves (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Terrance Masterson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:48 | UMass | Denver Cox blocks the short jumper by Joel Eaves | 53-52 |
| 15:47 | Northern Iowa | Blake Roberts grabs the board | 53-52 |
| 15:27 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-52 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Lemke (PG), Steven Record (SG), Larry Hayes (SF), Thomas Hoelscher (PF), Ronald Winningham (C) Bradley Steere, Blake Roberts, Jeremy Herman, Wilbert Lane, Denver Cox | |
| Subs | UMass | Ronald Tober (PG), Austin Leigh (SG), Jesse Dyer (SF), Kenneth Mayo (PF), Walter Hill (C) Luis Bruhn, Mark Sullivan, Michael Logan, Joel Eaves, Terrance Masterson | |
| 15:08 | UMass | Walter Hill loses the dribble to Steven Record | 53-52 |
| 15:05 | Northern Iowa | Steven Record dunks the ball | 55-52 |
| 14:56 | UMass | Austin Leigh's pass is intercepted by Ronald Winningham | 55-52 |
| 14:45 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham buries a jumper in the lane set up by Larry Hayes | 57-52 |
| 14:30 | UMass | Walter Hill misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-52 |
| 14:29 | Northern Iowa | Steven Record grabs the board | 57-52 |
| 14:04 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Hoelscher misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-52 |
| 14:02 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Winningham | 57-52 |
| 13:44 | Northern Iowa | Walter Hill is called for the reach on Steven Record - foul #2 on Walter Hill, team foul #2 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Denver Cox (PF) Thomas Hoelscher | |
| Subs | UMass | Dewey Chiles (C) Kenneth Mayo | |
| 13:28 | Northern Iowa | The short jumper by Ronald Winningham is denied by Dewey Chiles | 57-52 |
| 13:26 | Northern Iowa | Steven Record grabs the offensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 13:10 | Northern Iowa | John Lemke makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Denver Cox | 59-52 |
| 12:50 | UMass | Ronald Tober misses long on a floater from the left wing | 59-52 |
| 12:49 | Northern Iowa | Denver Cox gets the rebound | 59-52 |
| 12:44 | Northern Iowa | Steven Record makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by John Lemke | 62-52 |
| 12:28 | UMass | Denver Cox picks off the pass by Walter Hill | 62-52 |
| 12:11 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham loses the ball out of bounds | 62-52 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere (PG), Blake Roberts (SG), Jeremy Herman (SF), Thomas Hoelscher (C) John Lemke, Steven Record, Larry Hayes, Ronald Winningham | |
| Subs | UMass | Luis Bruhn (PG), Mark Sullivan (SG), Tommy Dale (SF), Joel Eaves (PF), Terrance Masterson (C) Ronald Tober, Austin Leigh, Jesse Dyer, Walter Hill, Dewey Chiles | |
| 11:50 | UMass | Joel Eaves clanks a jumper from the left side | 62-52 |
| 11:48 | Northern Iowa | Denver Cox snags the defensive board | 62-52 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Bradley Steere (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Blake Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jeremy Herman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Denver Cox (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Hoelscher (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Luis Bruhn (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Mark Sullivan (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommy Dale (fresh) PF - Joel Eaves (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Terrance Masterson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:38 | Northern Iowa | Blake Roberts clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-52 |
| 11:36 | UMass | Terrance Masterson pulls down the rebound | 62-52 |
| 11:29 | UMass | Jeremy Herman is called for the reach on Terrance Masterson - foul #3 on Jeremy Herman, team foul #1 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jason Suiter (C) Denver Cox | |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Logan (SF) Tommy Dale | |
| 11:20 | UMass | Michael Logan drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Terrance Masterson | 62-55 |
| 11:03 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Hoelscher connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Bradley Steere | 65-55 |
| 10:47 | UMass | Mark Sullivan comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Blake Roberts - foul #3 on Blake Roberts, team foul #2 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane (PF) Jason Suiter | |
| Subs | UMass | Kenneth Mayo (PF) Joel Eaves | |
| 10:47 | UMass | Mark Sullivan misses the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 10:47 | UMass | Mark Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 10:27 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-56 |
| 10:26 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Hoelscher gets the offensive rebound | 65-56 |
| 10:11 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Wilbert Lane | 68-56 |
| 09:49 | UMass | Blake Roberts is called for the reach on Kenneth Mayo - foul #4 on Blake Roberts, team foul #3 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Record (SG), Jason Suiter (SF), Ronald Winningham (C) Blake Roberts, Jeremy Herman, Thomas Hoelscher | |
| Subs | UMass | Austin Leigh (PG), Jesse Dyer (SG), Tommy Dale (SF), Dewey Chiles (C) Luis Bruhn, Mark Sullivan, Michael Logan, Terrance Masterson | |
| 09:38 | UMass | Dewey Chiles misses badly on a runner from the left block | 68-56 |
| 09:37 | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane pulls down the rebound | 68-56 |
| 09:16 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere is hacked by Austin Leigh - foul #1 on Austin Leigh, team foul #3 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Lemke (PG), Larry Hayes (SF), Denver Cox (PF) Bradley Steere, Jason Suiter, Wilbert Lane | |
| Subs | UMass | Ronald Tober (PG), Joel Eaves (PF) Tommy Dale, Dewey Chiles | |
| 09:02 | Northern Iowa | Steven Record can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 68-56 |
| 09:00 | UMass | The rebound goes to Jesse Dyer | 68-56 |
| 08:55 | UMass | Ronald Tober is called for traveling | 68-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | UMass | Walter Hill (C) Kenneth Mayo | |
| 08:34 | Northern Iowa | Steven Record loses the dribble to Walter Hill | 68-56 |
| 08:10 | UMass | Ronald Tober comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by John Lemke - foul #1 on John Lemke, team foul #4 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Herman (SF) John Lemke | |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Logan (SF), Terrance Masterson (C) Austin Leigh, Walter Hill | |
| 08:10 | UMass | Ronald Tober makes the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 08:10 | UMass | Ronald Tober misses the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 08:10 | Northern Iowa | Denver Cox grabs the board | 68-57 |
| 07:45 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham banks in the layup on a nice dish by Denver Cox | 70-57 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Steven Record (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Hayes (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jeremy Herman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Denver Cox (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Winningham (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Ronald Tober (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jesse Dyer (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - Michael Logan (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. PF - Joel Eaves (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Terrance Masterson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:26 | UMass | Jesse Dyer clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 70-57 |
| 07:25 | Northern Iowa | Denver Cox grabs the board | 70-57 |
| 07:20 | Northern Iowa | Steven Record clanks a jumper from the right wing | 70-57 |
| 07:18 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Winningham tips it in | 72-57 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:08 | UMass | Michael Logan misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-57 |
| 07:06 | Northern Iowa | Denver Cox snags the defensive board | 72-57 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:46 | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Herman misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 72-57 |
| 06:45 | UMass | The rebound goes to Terrance Masterson | 72-57 |
| 06:40 | UMass | Michael Logan misses the easy layup | 72-57 |
| 06:38 | UMass | Terrance Masterson gets the offensive rebound | 72-57 |
| 06:29 | UMass | Michael Logan connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Tober | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:09 | Northern Iowa | Larry Hayes scores on a turnaround from the baseline | 74-60 |
| 05:55 | UMass | Michael Logan misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 74-60 |
| 05:54 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Denver Cox | 74-60 |
| 05:54 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-60 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere (PG), Blake Roberts (SG), Wilbert Lane (PF) Steven Record, Larry Hayes, Ronald Winningham | |
| Subs | UMass | Luis Bruhn (PG), Mark Sullivan (SG), Kenneth Mayo (PF) Ronald Tober, Jesse Dyer, Joel Eaves | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:33 | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Herman buries a turnaround in the paint | 76-60 |
| 05:14 | UMass | Kenneth Mayo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 76-60 |
| 05:13 | Northern Iowa | Denver Cox grabs the board | 76-60 |
| 04:53 | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane is denied on a layup by Terrance Masterson | 76-60 |
| 04:51 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere grabs the offensive rebound | 76-60 |
| 04:31 | Northern Iowa | Mark Sullivan is called for the reach on Bradley Steere - foul #1 on Mark Sullivan, team foul #4 | 76-60 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Thomas Hoelscher (SF), Ronald Winningham (C) Jeremy Herman, Denver Cox | |
| Subs | UMass | Tommy Dale (SF), Joel Eaves (PF) Michael Logan, Terrance Masterson | |
| 04:11 | Northern Iowa | Blake Roberts loses the dribble to Luis Bruhn | 76-60 |
| 03:51 | UMass | Mark Sullivan connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Luis Bruhn | 76-62 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:46 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 76-62 |
| 03:44 | UMass | Kenneth Mayo grabs the board | 76-62 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Bradley Steere (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Blake Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SF - Thomas Hoelscher (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilbert Lane (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Winningham (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Luis Bruhn (fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. SG - Mark Sullivan (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommy Dale (fresh) PF - Joel Eaves (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Kenneth Mayo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa 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) | |
| 03:40 | UMass | Tommy Dale misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Hoelscher - foul #2 on Thomas Hoelscher, team foul #5 | 76-62 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Larry Hayes (SF), Denver Cox (PF) Thomas Hoelscher, Wilbert Lane | |
| Subs | UMass | Austin Leigh (PG), Jesse Dyer (SG), Walter Hill (C) Luis Bruhn, Mark Sullivan, Kenneth Mayo | |
| 03:40 | UMass | Tommy Dale makes the 1st free throw | 76-63 |
| 03:40 | UMass | Tommy Dale makes the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| 03:31 | Northern Iowa | Blake Roberts misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 76-64 |
| 03:30 | UMass | Joel Eaves pulls down the rebound | 76-64 |
| 03:20 | UMass | Jesse Dyer can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 76-64 |
| 03:18 | Northern Iowa | Larry Hayes gets the rebound | 76-64 |
| 02:49 | Northern Iowa | Larry Hayes drills a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Bradley Steere | 78-64 |
| 02:49 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-64 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Herman (SF), Wilbert Lane (PF) Larry Hayes, Denver Cox | |
| Subs | UMass | Luis Bruhn (PG), Mark Sullivan (SG), Michael Logan (SF), Terrance Masterson (C) Austin Leigh, Jesse Dyer, Tommy Dale, Walter Hill | |
| 02:26 | UMass | Mark Sullivan comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 78-64 |
| 02:25 | UMass | Terrance Masterson tips it in | 78-66 |
| 02:03 | Northern Iowa | Michael Logan steps in front of the Bradley Steere pass | 78-66 |
| 01:58 | UMass | Luis Bruhn lays it in on a great pass from Michael Logan | 78-68 |
| 01:38 | Northern Iowa | Bradley Steere comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 78-68 |
| 01:37 | UMass | Michael Logan grabs the board | 78-68 |
| 01:32 | UMass | Joel Eaves can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 78-68 |
| 01:31 | UMass | Terrance Masterson tips it back up and in | 78-70 |
| 01:15 | Northern Iowa | Blake Roberts knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 81-70 |
| 01:03 | UMass | Michael Logan drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Luis Bruhn | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Herman is hacked by Michael Logan - foul #3 on Michael Logan, team foul #5 | 81-73 |
| 00:54 | Northern Iowa | Michael Logan is called for the reach on Wilbert Lane - foul #4 on Michael Logan, team foul #6 | 81-73 |
| 00:52 | Northern Iowa | Blake Roberts is hacked by Mark Sullivan - foul #2 on Mark Sullivan, team foul #7 | 81-73 |
| 00:52 | Northern Iowa | Blake Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:52 | UMass | Terrance Masterson snags the defensive board | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa 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 (-1) | |
| 00:48 | UMass | Michael Logan misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 81-73 |
| 00:47 | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane grabs the defensive rebound | 81-73 |
| 00:44 | Northern Iowa | Luis Bruhn is called for the reach on Wilbert Lane in the backcourt - foul #2 on Luis Bruhn, team foul #8 | 81-73 |
| 00:44 | Northern Iowa | Wilbert Lane misses the 1st free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:44 | UMass | The rebound goes to Terrance Masterson | 81-73 |
| 00:36 | UMass | Joel Eaves knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Terrance Masterson | 81-76 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa 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) | |
| 00:34 | Northern Iowa | Luis Bruhn is called for the reach on Jeremy Herman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Luis Bruhn, team foul #9 | 81-76 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Record (SG) Blake Roberts | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 00:34 | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Herman misses the 1st free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:34 | UMass | Joel Eaves grabs the defensive rebound | 81-76 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:28 | UMass | Joel Eaves makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 81-79 |
| 00:25 | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Herman is hacked by Mark Sullivan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Sullivan, team foul #10 | 81-79 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Blake Roberts (SG) Steven Record | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 00:25 | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Herman misses the 1st free throw | 81-79 |
| 00:25 | Northern Iowa | Jeremy Herman misses the 2nd free throw | 81-79 |
| 00:25 | UMass | Terrance Masterson grabs the defensive rebound | 81-79 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:19 | UMass | Luis Bruhn buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Terrance Masterson | 81-82 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Northern Iowa | Blake Roberts hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Bradley Steere | 83-82 |
| 00:08 | UMass | UMass calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-82 |
| 00:04 | UMass | Luis Bruhn hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 83-82 |
| 00:02 | UMass | Luis Bruhn hits the follow up shot | 83-84 |
| 00:02 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-84 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Blake Roberts can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 83-84 |