| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Paul Barrett (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Archie McCluney (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eddie Lisk (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steve Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Bradley Francois (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Burt (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Anthony Waldon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur Terry (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - James Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | La Salle | Eddie Lisk inbounds the ball | 37-33 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:49 | La Salle | Christopher Carter hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Paul Barrett | 40-33 |
| 19:33 | UMass | James Taylor connects on the floater from close range set up by Bradley Francois | 40-35 |
| 19:16 | La Salle | Christopher Carter drills a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Eddie Lisk and he's fouled by James Taylor - foul #2 on James Taylor, team foul #1 | 42-35 |
| 19:16 | La Salle | Christopher Carter misses the free throw | 42-35 |
| 19:16 | UMass | James Taylor gets the rebound | 42-35 |
| 18:57 | UMass | James Taylor scores on a fadeaway from the right block and he's hacked by Eddie Lisk - foul #2 on Eddie Lisk, team foul #1 | 42-37 |
| Subs | La Salle | Bryan Blanchard (PG), Gregory Jones (SG), Richard Mahoney (SF), Harold Fulp (PF), Russ Salvador (C) Paul Barrett, Archie McCluney, Eddie Lisk, Steve Davis, Christopher Carter | |
| Subs | UMass | Tyrone Evans (PG), John Williams (SG), Francis Walker (SF), Bob Morgan (PF) Bradley Francois, David Burt, Anthony Waldon, Arthur Terry | |
| 18:57 | UMass | James Taylor makes the free throw | 42-38 |
| 18:36 | La Salle | Gregory Jones misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 42-38 |
| 18:35 | UMass | Bob Morgan pulls down the rebound | 42-38 |
| 18:18 | UMass | James Taylor can't connect on a floater from close range | 42-38 |
| 18:16 | La Salle | Russ Salvador grabs the defensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 18:11 | La Salle | James Taylor steals the ball from Gregory Jones | 42-38 |
| 17:55 | UMass | John Williams misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 17:54 | La Salle | Russ Salvador pulls down the rebound | 42-38 |
| 17:52 | La Salle | Gregory Jones is hacked by John Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Williams, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| Subs | La Salle | Marcus Woodie (PG), Archie McCluney (SG), Eddie Lisk (SF), Steve Davis (PF), Christopher Carter (C) Bryan Blanchard, Gregory Jones, Richard Mahoney, Harold Fulp, Russ Salvador | |
| Subs | UMass | Bradley Francois (PG), David Burt (SG), Anthony Waldon (SF), Arthur Terry (PF), Lawrence Fontanez (C) Tyrone Evans, John Williams, Francis Walker, Bob Morgan, James Taylor | |
| 17:32 | La Salle | Steve Davis is open and lays it up and in | 44-38 |
| 17:30 | UMass | Bradley Francois is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 44-38 |
| 17:09 | La Salle | Eddie Lisk hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from the baseline | 44-38 |
| 17:07 | La Salle | Archie McCluney hits the follow up shot | 46-38 |
| 17:01 | UMass | David Burt misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 46-38 |
| 16:59 | La Salle | Steve Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 16:53 | La Salle | Christopher Carter is hacked by Lawrence Fontanez - foul #2 on Lawrence Fontanez, team foul #3 | 46-38 |
| Subs | La Salle | Paul Barrett (PG) Marcus Woodie | |
| Subs | UMass | James Taylor (C) Lawrence Fontanez | |
| 16:38 | La Salle | A charge is called on Eddie Lisk - foul #3 on Eddie Lisk, team foul #2 | 46-38 |
| Subs | La Salle | Gregory Jones (SG), Harold Fulp (SF) Archie McCluney, Eddie Lisk | |
| Subs | UMass | John Williams (SF) Anthony Waldon | |
| 16:16 | UMass | Harold Fulp blocks the short jumper by Arthur Terry | 46-38 |
| 16:14 | La Salle | Steve Davis pulls down the rebound | 46-38 |
| 16:09 | La Salle | Harold Fulp lays it in set up by Gregory Jones and he's hacked by John Williams - foul #2 on John Williams, team foul #4 | 48-38 |
| Subs | La Salle | Bryan Blanchard (PG), Richard Mahoney (SG), Russ Salvador (C) Paul Barrett, Gregory Jones, Christopher Carter | |
| Subs | UMass | Tyrone Evans (PG), Anthony Waldon (SF), Bob Morgan (PF) Bradley Francois, John Williams, Arthur Terry | |
| 16:09 | La Salle | Harold Fulp makes the free throw | 49-38 |
| 15:49 | UMass | Bryan Blanchard is called for the reach on Tyrone Evans - foul #1 on Bryan Blanchard, team foul #3 | 49-38 |
| Subs | La Salle | Eddie Lisk (SF), John Robinson (PF) Harold Fulp, Steve Davis | |
| Subs | UMass | Willie Urban (SG), Francis Walker (C) David Burt, James Taylor | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Bryan Blanchard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Mahoney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eddie Lisk (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Robinson (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Russ Salvador (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Tyrone Evans (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Willie Urban (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Waldon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bob Morgan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Francis Walker (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | UMass | Willie Urban is hacked by John Robinson - foul #4 on John Robinson, team foul #4 | 49-38 |
| Subs | La Salle | Paul Barrett (PG), Archie McCluney (SG), Harold Fulp (PF), Christopher Carter (C) Bryan Blanchard, Richard Mahoney, John Robinson, Russ Salvador | |
| Subs | UMass | John Williams (SF), Lawrence Fontanez (C) Anthony Waldon, Bob Morgan | |
| 15:02 | UMass | John Williams is open and buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Willie Urban | 49-41 |
| 14:41 | La Salle | Eddie Lisk misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by John Williams - foul #3 on John Williams, team foul #5 | 49-41 |
| Subs | La Salle | Marcus Woodie (PG), Gregory Jones (SG), Steve Davis (PF) Paul Barrett, Archie McCluney, Christopher Carter | |
| Subs | UMass | Bradley Francois (PG), Anthony Waldon (SF), Arthur Terry (PF), James Taylor (C) Tyrone Evans, John Williams, Francis Walker, Lawrence Fontanez | |
| 14:41 | La Salle | Eddie Lisk makes the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 14:41 | La Salle | Eddie Lisk makes the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 14:21 | UMass | James Taylor comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-41 |
| 14:20 | La Salle | Marcus Woodie gets the rebound | 51-41 |
| 14:14 | La Salle | Harold Fulp is hacked by James Taylor - foul #3 on James Taylor, team foul #6 | 51-41 |
| Subs | La Salle | Bryan Blanchard (PG), Richard Mahoney (SF), Russ Salvador (C) Marcus Woodie, Eddie Lisk, Harold Fulp | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 13:52 | La Salle | Richard Mahoney knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Russ Salvador | 53-41 |
| 13:38 | UMass | James Taylor's layup is rejected by Richard Mahoney | 53-41 |
| 13:37 | UMass | James Taylor can't tip it in | 53-41 |
| 13:35 | La Salle | Steve Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 53-41 |
| 13:24 | La Salle | Steve Davis misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 53-41 |
| 13:23 | UMass | James Taylor grabs the board | 53-41 |
| 13:21 | UMass | Gregory Jones is called for the reach on Bradley Francois in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gregory Jones, team foul #5 | 53-41 |
| Subs | La Salle | Marcus Woodie (PG), Archie McCluney (SG), Eddie Lisk (SF), Harold Fulp (PF), Christopher Carter (C) Bryan Blanchard, Gregory Jones, Richard Mahoney, Steve Davis, Russ Salvador | |
| Subs | UMass | Tyrone Evans (PG), David Burt (SG), John Williams (SF), Bob Morgan (PF), Lawrence Fontanez (C) Bradley Francois, Willie Urban, Anthony Waldon, Arthur Terry, James Taylor | |
| 13:08 | UMass | David Burt is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from John Williams | 53-44 |
| 13:06 | La Salle | Tyrone Evans takes the ball from Archie McCluney in the backcourt | 53-44 |
| 12:46 | UMass | Lawrence Fontanez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-44 |
| 12:45 | La Salle | The rebound goes to Harold Fulp | 53-44 |
| 12:40 | La Salle | Archie McCluney misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-44 |
| 12:38 | UMass | Lawrence Fontanez snags the defensive board | 53-44 |
| 12:34 | UMass | David Burt's pass is intercepted by Harold Fulp in the backcourt | 53-44 |
| 12:17 | La Salle | Archie McCluney misses the easy layup | 53-44 |
| 12:15 | La Salle | Christopher Carter snags the offensive board | 53-44 |
| 11:57 | La Salle | Harold Fulp buries a runner in the lane on a great pass from Christopher Carter | 55-44 |
| 11:42 | UMass | John Williams buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Tyrone Evans | 55-47 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Marcus Woodie (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Archie McCluney (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eddie Lisk (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Harold Fulp (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Carter (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Tyrone Evans (tiring) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Burt (tiring) 8 pts. SF - John Williams (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Bob Morgan (tiring) 2 reb. C - Lawrence Fontanez (tiring) 9 pts. | |
| 11:31 | La Salle | Marcus Woodie is by himself and knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Archie McCluney | 57-47 |
| 11:13 | UMass | Eddie Lisk is called for the reach on Bob Morgan - foul #4 on Eddie Lisk, team foul #6 | 57-47 |
| Subs | La Salle | Paul Barrett (PG), Gregory Jones (SG), Richard Mahoney (SF), Steve Davis (PF), Russ Salvador (C) Marcus Woodie, Archie McCluney, Eddie Lisk, Harold Fulp, Christopher Carter | |
| Subs | UMass | Bradley Francois (PG), Willie Urban (SG), Francis Walker (SF), Arthur Terry (PF), James Taylor (C) Tyrone Evans, David Burt, John Williams, Bob Morgan, Lawrence Fontanez | |
| 10:57 | UMass | Francis Walker can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Richard Mahoney - foul #2 on Richard Mahoney, team foul #7 | 57-47 |
| 10:57 | UMass | Francis Walker makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 10:57 | UMass | Francis Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 10:57 | La Salle | Richard Mahoney pulls down the rebound | 57-48 |
| 10:38 | La Salle | The short jumper by Steve Davis is denied by Arthur Terry | 57-48 |
| 10:36 | UMass | Arthur Terry grabs the defensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 10:14 | UMass | Arthur Terry is alone and drills a runner near the basket set up by Bradley Francois | 57-50 |
| 09:52 | La Salle | Gregory Jones hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Willie Urban - foul #4 on Willie Urban, team foul #7 | 57-50 |
| Subs | La Salle | Bryan Blanchard (PG), Archie McCluney (SG), Harold Fulp (C) Paul Barrett, Richard Mahoney, Russ Salvador | |
| Subs | UMass | David Burt (SG), Anthony Waldon (SF) Willie Urban, Francis Walker | |
| 09:52 | La Salle | Gregory Jones makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 09:52 | La Salle | Gregory Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 09:49 | UMass | Archie McCluney takes the ball from Bradley Francois in the backcourt | 59-50 |
| 09:30 | La Salle | Archie McCluney connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Bryan Blanchard | 62-50 |
| 09:08 | UMass | David Burt makes the wide open shot from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Waldon | 62-52 |
| 08:54 | La Salle | Bryan Blanchard drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gregory Jones and he's hacked by Anthony Waldon - foul #1 on Anthony Waldon, team foul #8 | 64-52 |
| Subs | La Salle | Russ Salvador (PF), Christopher Carter (C) Steve Davis, Harold Fulp | |
| Subs | UMass | Tyrone Evans (PG), Bob Morgan (PF), Lawrence Fontanez (C) Bradley Francois, Arthur Terry, James Taylor | |
| 08:54 | La Salle | Bryan Blanchard misses the free throw | 64-52 |
| 08:54 | UMass | Lawrence Fontanez pulls down the rebound | 64-52 |
| 08:43 | UMass | Bob Morgan hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Tyrone Evans | 64-54 |
| 08:19 | La Salle | Christopher Carter hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 64-54 |
| 08:18 | UMass | Bob Morgan gets the rebound | 64-54 |
| 07:59 | UMass | Russ Salvador picks off the pass by David Burt | 64-54 |
| 07:45 | La Salle | Russ Salvador misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-54 |
| 07:43 | La Salle | Bryan Blanchard grabs the offensive board | 64-54 |
| 07:28 | La Salle | Russ Salvador's fadeaway is rejected by Anthony Waldon | 64-54 |
| 07:26 | La Salle | Bryan Blanchard pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-54 |
| 07:26 | La Salle | La Salle calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-54 |
| Subs | La Salle | Paul Barrett (PG), Richard Mahoney (SG), Eddie Lisk (SF), John Robinson (PF), Harold Fulp (C) Bryan Blanchard, Archie McCluney, Gregory Jones, Russ Salvador, Christopher Carter | |
| Subs | UMass | Bradley Francois (PG), Willie Urban (SG), John Williams (SF), Francis Walker (PF), James Taylor (C) Tyrone Evans, David Burt, Anthony Waldon, Bob Morgan, Lawrence Fontanez | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Paul Barrett (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Mahoney (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eddie Lisk (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Robinson (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Harold Fulp (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Bradley Francois (tiring) 4 ast. SG - Willie Urban (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Francis Walker (fresh) 1 pts. C - James Taylor (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:10 | La Salle | John Robinson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-54 |
| 06:59 | UMass | James Taylor misses badly on the uncontested floater from the baseline | 64-54 |
| 06:57 | La Salle | The rebound goes to John Robinson | 64-54 |
| 06:51 | La Salle | The jump hook by John Robinson is blocked by James Taylor | 64-54 |
| 06:49 | UMass | John Williams snags the defensive board | 64-54 |
| 06:43 | UMass | Bradley Francois is hacked by Paul Barrett in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Barrett, team foul #8 | 64-54 |
| Subs | La Salle | Steve Davis (PF) Harold Fulp | |
| Subs | UMass | Arthur Terry (PF) Francis Walker | |
| 06:43 | UMass | Bradley Francois misses the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 06:43 | UMass | Arthur Terry pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-54 |
| 06:23 | UMass | James Taylor is open and buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Willie Urban | 64-57 |
| 06:08 | La Salle | Steve Davis misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Arthur Terry - foul #1 on Arthur Terry, team foul #9 | 64-57 |
| Subs | La Salle | Marcus Woodie (PG), Archie McCluney (SG) Paul Barrett, Richard Mahoney | |
| Subs | UMass | Tyrone Evans (PG) Bradley Francois | |
| 06:08 | La Salle | Steve Davis misses the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 06:08 | La Salle | Steve Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 06:08 | UMass | James Taylor pulls down the rebound | 64-57 |
| 05:55 | UMass | John Williams is whistled for a carry | 64-57 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | UMass | Lawrence Fontanez (C) James Taylor | |
| 05:34 | La Salle | Archie McCluney drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-57 |
| 05:11 | UMass | John Williams clanks a floater from close range but he's hacked by Eddie Lisk - foul #5 on Eddie Lisk, team foul #9 | 67-57 |
| Subs | La Salle | Paul Barrett (PG), Richard Mahoney (SG), Harold Fulp (SF), Russ Salvador (PF), Christopher Carter (C) Marcus Woodie, Archie McCluney, Eddie Lisk, Steve Davis, John Robinson | |
| Subs | UMass | Bradley Francois (PG), Francis Walker (C) Tyrone Evans, Lawrence Fontanez | |
| 05:11 | UMass | John Williams misses the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 05:11 | UMass | John Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 04:55 | La Salle | Harold Fulp misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-58 |
| 04:54 | UMass | Arthur Terry pulls down the rebound | 67-58 |
| 04:38 | UMass | Arthur Terry misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 67-58 |
| 04:36 | La Salle | Harold Fulp grabs the defensive rebound | 67-58 |
| 04:31 | La Salle | Paul Barrett comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-58 |
| 04:29 | UMass | Francis Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 67-58 |
| 04:29 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-58 |
| Subs | La Salle | Bryan Blanchard (PG), Gregory Jones (SF) Paul Barrett, Christopher Carter | |
| Subs | UMass | David Burt (SG), Anthony Waldon (SF), James Taylor (C) Willie Urban, John Williams, Arthur Terry | |
| 04:07 | UMass | David Burt clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 67-58 |
| 04:05 | UMass | Francis Walker gets the offensive rebound | 67-58 |
| 03:49 | UMass | David Burt misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-58 |
| 03:48 | UMass | Anthony Waldon tips it but misses | 67-58 |
| 03:47 | UMass | Francis Walker tips it home | 67-60 |
| 03:44 | La Salle | Bryan Blanchard is fouled in the backcourt by Bradley Francois - foul #2 on Bradley Francois, team foul #10 | 67-60 |
| Subs | La Salle | Archie McCluney (SG), Steve Davis (PF), John Robinson (C) Richard Mahoney, Russ Salvador, Harold Fulp | |
| Subs | UMass | Tyrone Evans (PG), Bob Morgan (PF), Lawrence Fontanez (C) Bradley Francois, Francis Walker, James Taylor | |
| 03:44 | La Salle | Bryan Blanchard misses the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 03:44 | La Salle | Bryan Blanchard misses the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 03:44 | UMass | Lawrence Fontanez pulls down the rebound | 67-60 |
| 03:42 | UMass | Bryan Blanchard is called for the reach on Bob Morgan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bryan Blanchard, team foul #10 | 67-60 |
| 03:42 | UMass | Bob Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 03:42 | UMass | Bob Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 03:31 | La Salle | David Burt steals it from Bryan Blanchard | 67-62 |
| 03:11 | UMass | David Burt connects on the jumper from the right wing set up by Lawrence Fontanez | 67-64 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Bryan Blanchard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Archie McCluney (tiring) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gregory Jones (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Steve Davis (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John Robinson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Tyrone Evans (tiring) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Burt (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Waldon (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bob Morgan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Fontanez (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:08 | La Salle | Archie McCluney is hacked by Tyrone Evans in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tyrone Evans, team foul #11 | 67-64 |
| Subs | La Salle | Paul Barrett (PG), Harold Fulp (SF), Christopher Carter (C) Bryan Blanchard, Gregory Jones, Steve Davis | |
| Subs | UMass | James Taylor (C) Lawrence Fontanez | |
| 03:08 | La Salle | Archie McCluney makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 03:08 | La Salle | Archie McCluney misses the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 03:08 | UMass | James Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 68-64 |
| 02:44 | UMass | James Taylor makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by David Burt and the foul's on Christopher Carter - foul #1 on Christopher Carter, team foul #11 | 68-66 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | UMass | Willie Urban (SG), Arthur Terry (PF) David Burt, Bob Morgan | |
| 02:44 | UMass | James Taylor makes the free throw | 68-67 |
| 02:24 | La Salle | Harold Fulp can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Anthony Waldon - foul #2 on Anthony Waldon, team foul #12 | 68-67 |
| Subs | La Salle | Marcus Woodie (PG), Steve Davis (PF) Paul Barrett, John Robinson | |
| Subs | UMass | Bradley Francois (PG), John Williams (SF), Lawrence Fontanez (C) Tyrone Evans, Anthony Waldon, James Taylor | |
| 02:24 | La Salle | Harold Fulp makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 02:24 | La Salle | Harold Fulp misses the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 02:24 | UMass | Arthur Terry pulls down the rebound | 69-67 |
| 02:10 | UMass | Arthur Terry knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Bradley Francois | 69-69 |
| 02:08 | La Salle | Willie Urban steals it from Marcus Woodie in the backcourt | 69-69 |
| 02:07 | UMass | Willie Urban lays it in | 69-71 |
| 02:07 | La Salle | La Salle calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-71 |
| Subs | La Salle | Paul Barrett (PG), Bryan Blanchard (SG), Richard Mahoney (SF), Russ Salvador (C) Marcus Woodie, Archie McCluney, Harold Fulp, Christopher Carter | |
| Subs | UMass | Francis Walker (PF) Arthur Terry | |
| 02:03 | La Salle | Richard Mahoney is hacked by Willie Urban in the backcourt - foul #5 on Willie Urban, team foul #13 | 69-71 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | UMass | David Burt (SG) Willie Urban | |
| 02:03 | La Salle | Richard Mahoney makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 02:03 | La Salle | Richard Mahoney makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 01:35 | UMass | Paul Barrett picks off the pass by David Burt | 71-71 |
| 01:31 | La Salle | Paul Barrett hits the finger roll | 73-71 |
| 01:17 | UMass | John Williams makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from David Burt | 73-74 |
| 01:02 | La Salle | Bradley Francois is called for the reach on Paul Barrett - foul #3 on Bradley Francois, team foul #14 | 73-74 |
| Subs | La Salle | Archie McCluney (SG), Harold Fulp (SF), Christopher Carter (C) Bryan Blanchard, Richard Mahoney, Russ Salvador | |
| Subs | UMass | Anthony Waldon (SF), Arthur Terry (PF), James Taylor (C) John Williams, Francis Walker, Lawrence Fontanez | |
| 01:02 | La Salle | Paul Barrett makes the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 01:02 | La Salle | Paul Barrett makes the 2nd free throw | 75-74 |
| 01:00 | UMass | Bradley Francois throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-74 |
| 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 flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:40 | La Salle | Christopher Carter misses short on an open floater from the left wing | 75-74 |
| 00:39 | UMass | Anthony Waldon grabs the board | 75-74 |
| 00:30 | UMass | David Burt hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Bradley Francois | 75-77 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:01 | La Salle | Paul Barrett hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 75-77 |
| 00:00 | La Salle | The clock runs out | 75-77 |