| Lineup | UMass | PG - Walter Ertel (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Henry Toles (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Wood (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Howard Young (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Brosnan (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Lee Young (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Gregory (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Jewell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lawrence Bledsoe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Swader (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Lafayette | Willie Jewell inbounds the ball | 46-45 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Lafayette | Walter Ertel steals the ball from William Gregory | 46-45 |
| 19:38 | UMass | Henry Toles buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by James Wood and he's fouled by William Gregory - foul #3 on William Gregory, team foul #1 | 48-45 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Floyd Richards (SG) William Gregory | |
| 19:38 | UMass | Henry Toles makes the free throw | 49-45 |
| 19:22 | Lafayette | Lee Young drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Floyd Richards | 49-47 |
| 19:05 | UMass | Howard Young misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Floyd Richards - foul #2 on Floyd Richards, team foul #2 | 49-47 |
| 19:05 | UMass | Howard Young misses the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 19:05 | UMass | Howard Young misses the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 19:05 | Lafayette | David Swader grabs the board | 49-47 |
| 18:46 | Lafayette | Lee Young can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-47 |
| 18:45 | UMass | Robert Brosnan snags the defensive board | 49-47 |
| 18:27 | UMass | Lee Young steals the ball from Walter Ertel | 49-47 |
| 18:23 | Lafayette | Willie Jewell can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 18:22 | UMass | Walter Ertel snags the defensive board | 49-47 |
| 18:14 | UMass | Walter Ertel drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Brosnan | 52-47 |
| 17:56 | Lafayette | Lee Young is fouled on the floor by Walter Ertel - foul #2 on Walter Ertel, team foul #1 | 52-47 |
| Subs | UMass | Corey Glover (PG), Wiley Clark (SG), David Nielsen (SF), Adam Valentine (PF), James Springer (C) Walter Ertel, Henry Toles, James Wood, Howard Young, Robert Brosnan | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Wagner (PG), Brett Sidney (SG), James Waller (SF), Adam Redd (PF), Thomas Hodge (C) Lee Young, Floyd Richards, Willie Jewell, Lawrence Bledsoe, David Swader | |
| 17:38 | Lafayette | Thomas Hodge comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-47 |
| 17:36 | UMass | The rebound goes to Adam Valentine | 52-47 |
| 17:30 | UMass | Corey Glover misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-47 |
| 17:28 | Lafayette | James Waller pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| 17:13 | Lafayette | Brett Sidney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-47 |
| 16:53 | UMass | Adam Valentine buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Corey Glover | 54-47 |
| 16:36 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-47 |
| 16:35 | Lafayette | Thomas Hodge misses the tip | 54-47 |
| 16:33 | Lafayette | Adam Redd tips it back up and in | 54-49 |
| 16:27 | UMass | Corey Glover is called for traveling | 54-49 |
| Subs | UMass | Walter Ertel (PG), Steven Cate (SG), Howard Young (PF), Robert Brosnan (C) Corey Glover, Wiley Clark, David Nielsen, James Springer | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Lee Young (PG), Floyd Richards (SG), Lawrence Bledsoe (PF), David Swader (C) Richard Wagner, Brett Sidney, Adam Redd, Thomas Hodge | |
| 16:18 | Lafayette | Robert Brosnan is called for the reach on Lawrence Bledsoe - foul #1 on Robert Brosnan, team foul #2 | 54-49 |
| Subs | UMass | Henry Toles (SG) Adam Valentine | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Willie Jewell (SF) James Waller | |
| 16:02 | Lafayette | Willie Jewell misses the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Steven Cate - foul #1 on Steven Cate, team foul #3 | 54-49 |
| 16:02 | Lafayette | Willie Jewell misses the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 16:02 | Lafayette | Willie Jewell makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 16:00 | UMass | David Swader steps in front of the Henry Toles pass in the backcourt | 54-50 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Walter Ertel (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Henry Toles (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Cate (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Howard Young (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Brosnan (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Lee Young (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Floyd Richards (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willie Jewell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lawrence Bledsoe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Swader (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:45 | Lafayette | Lawrence Bledsoe hits the finger roll on a great pass from Lee Young | 54-52 |
| 15:26 | UMass | Lawrence Bledsoe steals it from Walter Ertel | 54-52 |
| 15:02 | Lafayette | David Swader can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 15:00 | Lafayette | Lee Young gets the offensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 14:50 | Lafayette | Willie Jewell makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Lee Young | 54-54 |
| 14:33 | UMass | Howard Young can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-54 |
| 14:31 | Lafayette | Lee Young pulls down the rebound | 54-54 |
| 14:19 | Lafayette | Willie Jewell's pass is intercepted by Robert Brosnan | 54-54 |
| 14:13 | UMass | Robert Brosnan is denied on a dunk by Lawrence Bledsoe | 54-54 |
| 14:12 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Lawrence Bledsoe | 54-54 |
| 13:53 | Lafayette | Lee Young makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Lawrence Bledsoe | 54-56 |
| 13:35 | UMass | Henry Toles misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 54-56 |
| 13:33 | Lafayette | Lawrence Bledsoe grabs the defensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 13:10 | Lafayette | Floyd Richards drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Lee Young | 54-59 |
| 13:06 | UMass | Walter Ertel is hacked by Lawrence Bledsoe in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lawrence Bledsoe, team foul #3 | 54-59 |
| Subs | UMass | Corey Glover (PG), Wiley Clark (SG), James Wood (SF), Adam Valentine (PF), James Springer (C) Walter Ertel, Henry Toles, Steven Cate, Howard Young, Robert Brosnan | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Wagner (PG), William Gregory (SG), James Waller (SF), Adam Redd (PF), Thomas Hodge (C) Lee Young, Floyd Richards, Willie Jewell, Lawrence Bledsoe, David Swader | |
| 12:47 | UMass | Wiley Clark makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Adam Valentine | 57-59 |
| 12:21 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Corey Glover - foul #2 on Corey Glover, team foul #4 | 57-59 |
| 12:21 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 12:21 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner misses the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 12:21 | UMass | Adam Valentine pulls down the rebound | 57-60 |
| 12:00 | UMass | Corey Glover scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-60 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Corey Glover (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wiley Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wood (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Adam Valentine (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Springer (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Richard Wagner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Gregory (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Waller (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Adam Redd (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Hodge (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner drills a 3 from straight away | 60-63 |
| 11:44 | UMass | Wiley Clark is hacked by William Gregory in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Gregory, team foul #4 | 60-63 |
| Subs | UMass | David Nielsen (SF), Howard Young (PF) James Wood, James Springer | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Floyd Richards (PG), Brett Sidney (SG), Lawrence Bledsoe (PF) Richard Wagner, William Gregory, Thomas Hodge | |
| 11:29 | UMass | Howard Young loses the dribble to James Waller | 60-63 |
| 11:19 | Lafayette | Floyd Richards scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-66 |
| 11:15 | UMass | David Nielsen double dribbles in the backcourt | 60-66 |
| Subs | UMass | Walter Ertel (PG), Robert Brosnan (C) Wiley Clark, Adam Valentine | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Lee Young (PG) Floyd Richards | |
| 10:57 | Lafayette | Howard Young steals it from Brett Sidney | 60-66 |
| 10:53 | UMass | Robert Brosnan drills a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Walter Ertel and he's hacked by Adam Redd - foul #2 on Adam Redd, team foul #5 | 62-66 |
| Subs | UMass | Henry Toles (SG) Corey Glover | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 10:53 | UMass | Robert Brosnan makes the free throw | 63-66 |
| 10:44 | Lafayette | Lawrence Bledsoe misses long on a floater from the right side | 63-66 |
| 10:42 | UMass | Robert Brosnan grabs the board | 63-66 |
| 10:38 | UMass | Robert Brosnan is hacked by Lee Young - foul #3 on Lee Young, team foul #6 | 63-66 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Wagner (SG), Willie Jewell (SF) Brett Sidney, James Waller | |
| 10:29 | UMass | Howard Young is fouled on the floor by Willie Jewell - foul #1 on Willie Jewell, team foul #7 | 63-66 |
| Subs | UMass | James Wood (SF) Robert Brosnan | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Floyd Richards (SG) Lee Young | |
| 10:29 | UMass | Howard Young makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 10:29 | UMass | Howard Young misses the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 10:29 | Lafayette | Adam Redd gets the rebound | 64-66 |
| 10:11 | Lafayette | Lawrence Bledsoe blows the layup but the foul's on Howard Young - foul #2 on Howard Young, team foul #5 | 64-66 |
| Subs | UMass | James Springer (PF), Adam Valentine (C) Howard Young, David Nielsen | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 10:11 | Lafayette | Lawrence Bledsoe makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 10:11 | Lafayette | Lawrence Bledsoe makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 09:52 | UMass | Walter Ertel can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-68 |
| 09:50 | UMass | James Wood grabs the offensive board | 64-68 |
| 09:37 | UMass | James Springer misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 64-68 |
| 09:36 | Lafayette | Lawrence Bledsoe snags the defensive board | 64-68 |
| 09:19 | Lafayette | Floyd Richards makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 64-70 |
| 09:17 | UMass | Richard Wagner is called for the reach on Walter Ertel in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Wagner, team foul #8 | 64-70 |
| Subs | UMass | Wiley Clark (SG), Steven Cate (SF), Robert Brosnan (C) Henry Toles, James Wood, James Springer | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Lee Young (PG), James Waller (SF), Thomas Hodge (C) Richard Wagner, Willie Jewell, Adam Redd | |
| 09:17 | UMass | Walter Ertel makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 09:17 | UMass | Walter Ertel makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 08:54 | Lafayette | Thomas Hodge hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Lee Young | 66-72 |
| 08:45 | UMass | Robert Brosnan misses the lay-in | 66-72 |
| 08:43 | UMass | Steven Cate grabs the offensive board | 66-72 |
| 08:31 | UMass | James Waller steals the ball from Robert Brosnan | 66-72 |
| 08:17 | Lafayette | Wiley Clark picks off the pass by Lee Young | 66-72 |
| 08:13 | UMass | Walter Ertel banks in the layup on a great pass from Wiley Clark | 68-72 |
| 08:06 | Lafayette | Lawrence Bledsoe clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-72 |
| 08:05 | UMass | Robert Brosnan snags the defensive board | 68-72 |
| 07:47 | UMass | Walter Ertel knocks in the jumpshot from the right side set up by Adam Valentine | 70-72 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Walter Ertel (tiring) 15 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wiley Clark (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Cate (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Adam Valentine (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Brosnan (tiring) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Lee Young (tiring) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Floyd Richards (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Waller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lawrence Bledsoe (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Hodge (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Lafayette | Thomas Hodge travels with the ball | 70-72 |
| Subs | UMass | Corey Glover (SG), David Nielsen (SF), Howard Young (PF), James Springer (C) Wiley Clark, Steven Cate, Adam Valentine, Robert Brosnan | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Wagner (PG), William Gregory (SG), Brett Sidney (SF), David Swader (C) Lee Young, Floyd Richards, James Waller, Thomas Hodge | |
| 07:30 | UMass | David Nielsen is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Nielsen, team foul #6 | 70-72 |
| 07:16 | Lafayette | William Gregory can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Corey Glover - foul #3 on Corey Glover, team foul #7 | 70-72 |
| Subs | UMass | Henry Toles (SG) Walter Ertel | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Adam Redd (PF) Lawrence Bledsoe | |
| 07:16 | Lafayette | William Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 07:16 | Lafayette | William Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 70-74 |
| 07:14 | UMass | Corey Glover throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-74 |
| 07:03 | Lafayette | Henry Toles is called for the reach on William Gregory - foul #1 on Henry Toles, team foul #8 | 70-74 |
| Subs | UMass | James Wood (SF) Howard Young | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 07:03 | Lafayette | William Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 07:03 | Lafayette | William Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| 07:00 | UMass | William Gregory is called for the reach on Henry Toles in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Gregory, team foul #9 | 70-76 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Willie Jewell (SF) William Gregory | |
| 07:00 | UMass | Henry Toles makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 07:00 | UMass | Henry Toles makes the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| 06:41 | Lafayette | David Swader loses the dribble to David Nielsen | 72-76 |
| 06:36 | UMass | James Wood misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 72-76 |
| 06:35 | Lafayette | David Swader gets the rebound | 72-76 |
| 06:17 | Lafayette | Brett Sidney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-76 |
| 06:16 | Lafayette | David Swader grabs the offensive board | 72-76 |
| 06:01 | Lafayette | Adam Redd dunks the ball and the foul's on James Wood - foul #2 on James Wood, team foul #9 | 72-78 |
| Subs | UMass | Walter Ertel (PG), Howard Young (PF), Robert Brosnan (C) Henry Toles, James Springer, David Nielsen | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Lee Young (PG), James Waller (SF), Lawrence Bledsoe (PF) Brett Sidney, Willie Jewell, David Swader | |
| 06:01 | Lafayette | Adam Redd makes the free throw | 72-79 |
| 05:59 | UMass | James Waller picks off the pass by Walter Ertel in the backcourt | 72-79 |
| 05:48 | Lafayette | Lawrence Bledsoe dunks the ball set up by Richard Wagner | 72-81 |
| 05:26 | UMass | Walter Ertel misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Lee Young - foul #4 on Lee Young, team foul #10 | 72-81 |
| Subs | UMass | Wiley Clark (SG) Corey Glover | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Floyd Richards (SG), Thomas Hodge (C) Richard Wagner, Adam Redd | |
| 05:26 | UMass | Walter Ertel makes the 1st free throw | 73-81 |
| 05:26 | UMass | Walter Ertel misses the 2nd free throw | 73-81 |
| 05:26 | Lafayette | Thomas Hodge pulls down the rebound | 73-81 |
| 05:16 | Lafayette | Robert Brosnan blocks the short jumper by Lawrence Bledsoe | 73-81 |
| 05:14 | UMass | The rebound goes to Robert Brosnan | 73-81 |
| 05:08 | UMass | Wiley Clark comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-81 |
| 05:06 | Lafayette | Lawrence Bledsoe gets the rebound | 73-81 |
| 04:52 | Lafayette | Thomas Hodge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-81 |
| Subs | UMass | Steven Cate (SG), Adam Valentine (C) Walter Ertel, Robert Brosnan | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Wagner (SG), David Swader (C) Lee Young, Thomas Hodge | |
| 04:39 | UMass | Steven Cate misses the 3 from the right corner | 73-81 |
| 04:38 | Lafayette | James Waller grabs the board | 73-81 |
| 04:33 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-81 |
| 04:32 | UMass | Adam Valentine snags the defensive board | 73-81 |
| 04:22 | UMass | Steven Cate is called for 10 seconds | 73-81 |
| Subs | UMass | David Nielsen (SF) James Wood | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Willie Jewell (SF) James Waller | |
| 04:13 | Lafayette | David Swader's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-81 |
| Subs | UMass | Corey Glover (SG) Wiley Clark | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 03:57 | UMass | Adam Valentine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-81 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Lee Young (PG), Thomas Hodge (C) Floyd Richards, David Swader | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:40 | Lafayette | Willie Jewell buries a runner near the basket | 73-83 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Corey Glover (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Cate (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Nielsen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Howard Young (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Adam Valentine (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Lee Young (tired) 10 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Richard Wagner (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Willie Jewell (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Lawrence Bledsoe (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Hodge (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:29 | UMass | Corey Glover makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 76-83 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:24 | Lafayette | Lee Young scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Richard Wagner | 76-85 |
| 03:08 | UMass | Steven Cate misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 76-85 |
| 03:07 | UMass | Corey Glover tips it in | 78-85 |
| 02:42 | Lafayette | Lawrence Bledsoe is hacked by Steven Cate - foul #2 on Steven Cate, team foul #10 | 78-85 |
| Subs | UMass | Walter Ertel (PG), Wiley Clark (SG), James Wood (SF), James Springer (PF), Robert Brosnan (C) Corey Glover, Steven Cate, David Nielsen, Howard Young, Adam Valentine | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Floyd Richards (PG), Brett Sidney (SG), James Waller (SF), Adam Redd (C) Lee Young, Richard Wagner, Willie Jewell, Thomas Hodge | |
| 02:42 | Lafayette | Lawrence Bledsoe makes the 1st free throw | 78-86 |
| 02:42 | Lafayette | Lawrence Bledsoe misses the 2nd free throw | 78-86 |
| 02:42 | UMass | Robert Brosnan snags the defensive board | 78-86 |
| 02:39 | UMass | Wiley Clark is hacked by Brett Sidney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brett Sidney, team foul #11 | 78-86 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | David Swader (C) Lawrence Bledsoe | |
| 02:39 | UMass | Wiley Clark makes the 1st free throw | 79-86 |
| 02:39 | UMass | Wiley Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 80-86 |
| 02:15 | Lafayette | David Swader hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 80-86 |
| 02:14 | UMass | James Wood snags the defensive board | 80-86 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:00 | UMass | Robert Brosnan buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Wiley Clark | 82-86 |
| 01:46 | Lafayette | David Swader misses short on a floater from the right block | 82-86 |
| 01:45 | Lafayette | James Waller can't tip it in | 82-86 |
| 01:44 | Lafayette | Adam Redd hits the follow up shot | 82-88 |
| 01:24 | UMass | James Wood scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Walter Ertel | 84-88 |
| 01:05 | Lafayette | The short jumper by Brett Sidney is denied by James Springer | 84-88 |
| 01:04 | UMass | James Wood gets the rebound | 84-88 |
| 01:00 | UMass | Walter Ertel's pass is intercepted by Brett Sidney in the backcourt | 84-88 |
| 00:56 | Lafayette | James Waller banks in the layup set up by Brett Sidney | 84-90 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:48 | UMass | Robert Brosnan is open but comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 84-90 |
| 00:46 | Lafayette | Adam Redd grabs the defensive rebound | 84-90 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Lafayette | Walter Ertel is called for the reach on Adam Redd in the backcourt - foul #3 on Walter Ertel, team foul #11 | 84-90 |
| Subs | UMass | Henry Toles (SG), Howard Young (PF) Wiley Clark, James Springer | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Lee Young (PG), Willie Jewell (SF) Brett Sidney, James Waller | |
| 00:45 | Lafayette | Adam Redd makes the 1st free throw | 84-91 |
| 00:45 | Lafayette | Adam Redd makes the 2nd free throw | 84-92 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:41 | UMass | Walter Ertel can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 84-92 |
| 00:40 | UMass | Howard Young pulls down the offensive rebound | 84-92 |
| 00:37 | UMass | Henry Toles hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 84-92 |
| 00:35 | UMass | Howard Young grabs the offensive rebound | 84-92 |
| 00:33 | UMass | Henry Toles misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 84-92 |
| 00:32 | Lafayette | Willie Jewell gets the rebound | 84-92 |
| 00:32 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-92 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Lawrence Bledsoe (PF) Adam Redd | |
| 00:31 | Lafayette | Willie Jewell is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Ertel - foul #4 on Walter Ertel, team foul #12 | 84-92 |
| 00:31 | Lafayette | Willie Jewell makes the 1st free throw | 84-93 |
| 00:31 | Lafayette | Willie Jewell makes the 2nd free throw | 84-94 |
| 00:25 | UMass | Robert Brosnan scores on a shot from the left block on a great pass from Walter Ertel and he's fouled by Lee Young - foul #5 on Lee Young, team foul #12 | 86-94 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Wagner (SG) Lee Young | |
| 00:25 | UMass | Robert Brosnan makes the free throw | 87-94 |
| 00:22 | Lafayette | Walter Ertel is called for the reach on Willie Jewell in the backcourt - foul #5 on Walter Ertel, team foul #13 | 87-94 |
| Subs | UMass | Corey Glover (PG) Walter Ertel | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Brett Sidney (SG) Richard Wagner | |
| 00:22 | Lafayette | Willie Jewell makes the 1st free throw | 87-95 |
| 00:22 | Lafayette | Willie Jewell makes the 2nd free throw | 87-96 |
| 00:18 | UMass | Corey Glover connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 90-96 |
| 00:15 | Lafayette | Willie Jewell is hacked by Corey Glover in the backcourt - foul #4 on Corey Glover, team foul #14 | 90-96 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Wagner (SG) Brett Sidney | |
| 00:15 | Lafayette | Willie Jewell misses the 1st free throw | 90-96 |
| 00:15 | Lafayette | Willie Jewell makes the 2nd free throw | 90-97 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:09 | UMass | Corey Glover comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 90-97 |
| 00:08 | UMass | Robert Brosnan snags the offensive board | 90-97 |
| 00:05 | UMass | Corey Glover can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 90-97 |
| 00:04 | UMass | Howard Young gets the offensive rebound | 90-97 |
| 00:00 | UMass | Henry Toles drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 93-97 |