| Lineup | UMass | PG - Gregory Munson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joel Keese (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nicolas Dickson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rickie Bell (fresh) 4 reb. C - Wayne Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - David Balke (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Scruggs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Manuel Young (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Warren Gulbranson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Cecil Wardle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's | Manuel Young inbounds the ball | 30-29 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:32 | St. Joseph's | Warren Gulbranson is hacked by Rickie Bell - foul #2 on Rickie Bell, team foul #1 | 30-29 |
| 19:07 | St. Joseph's | Cecil Wardle clanks a fadeaway from close range | 30-29 |
| 19:05 | UMass | Nicolas Dickson gets the rebound | 30-29 |
| 18:51 | UMass | Wayne Weaver banks in the layup on a great pass from Gregory Munson | 32-29 |
| 18:31 | St. Joseph's | Warren Gulbranson scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 18:27 | UMass | Gregory Munson buries a runner in the paint and the foul's on Cecil Wardle - foul #2 on Cecil Wardle, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| 18:27 | UMass | Gregory Munson makes the free throw | 35-31 |
| 18:01 | St. Joseph's | Manuel Young is called for 5 seconds | 35-31 |
| 17:49 | UMass | Wayne Weaver can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-31 |
| 17:47 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Cecil Wardle | 35-31 |
| 17:18 | St. Joseph's | David Balke is called for a charge - foul #1 on David Balke, team foul #2 | 35-31 |
| Subs | UMass | Orville Taylor (PG), Theodore Sartori (SF), Stefan Romano (PF) Gregory Munson, Nicolas Dickson, Rickie Bell | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Rosario Moretti (PG), Thomas Weeks (PF) David Balke, Warren Gulbranson | |
| 16:56 | UMass | Joel Keese misses short on a floater from the right wing | 35-31 |
| 16:54 | UMass | Wayne Weaver gets the offensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 16:40 | UMass | Orville Taylor knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Joel Keese | 38-31 |
| 16:16 | St. Joseph's | Manuel Young's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-31 |
| Subs | UMass | Gregory Munson (PG), Nicolas Dickson (SF) Joel Keese, Theodore Sartori | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | James Westervelt (SG), Andrew Woody (SF), Cory Bishop (PF) Kevin Scruggs, Manuel Young, Cecil Wardle | |
| 16:02 | UMass | Cory Bishop picks off the pass by Wayne Weaver | 38-31 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Gregory Munson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Orville Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicolas Dickson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stefan Romano (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Weaver (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Rosario Moretti (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Westervelt (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Andrew Woody (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Cory Bishop (fresh) 5 pts. C - Thomas Weeks (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:56 | St. Joseph's | James Westervelt hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 38-31 |
| 15:54 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Weeks grabs the offensive board | 38-31 |
| 15:37 | St. Joseph's | Rosario Moretti travels with the ball | 38-31 |
| Subs | UMass | Jason Smith (PF), Rickie Bell (C) Stefan Romano, Wayne Weaver | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | David Balke (PG), Warren Gulbranson (PF) Rosario Moretti, Cory Bishop | |
| 15:22 | UMass | Gregory Munson drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Orville Taylor | 41-31 |
| 14:53 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Weeks lays it up and in and the foul's on Rickie Bell - foul #3 on Rickie Bell, team foul #2 | 41-33 |
| Subs | UMass | Joel Keese (SG), Theodore Sartori (SF) Orville Taylor, Nicolas Dickson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Kevin Scruggs (SG), Manuel Young (SF), Cecil Wardle (C) James Westervelt, Andrew Woody, Warren Gulbranson | |
| 14:53 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Weeks misses the free throw | 41-33 |
| 14:53 | St. Joseph's | Manuel Young snags the offensive board | 41-33 |
| 14:40 | St. Joseph's | Kevin Scruggs comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 41-33 |
| 14:39 | UMass | Jason Smith grabs the board | 41-33 |
| 14:22 | UMass | Joel Keese hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane but he's hacked by Kevin Scruggs - foul #1 on Kevin Scruggs, team foul #3 | 41-33 |
| Subs | UMass | Orville Taylor (PG) Gregory Munson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Warren Gulbranson (PF) Thomas Weeks | |
| 14:22 | UMass | Joel Keese makes the 1st free throw | 42-33 |
| 14:22 | UMass | Joel Keese makes the 2nd free throw | 43-33 |
| 13:53 | St. Joseph's | Manuel Young can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-33 |
| 13:52 | St. Joseph's | Cecil Wardle gets the offensive rebound | 43-33 |
| 13:32 | St. Joseph's | Warren Gulbranson misses the easy layup | 43-33 |
| 13:30 | UMass | Orville Taylor pulls down the rebound | 43-33 |
| 13:17 | UMass | Joel Keese misses short on a jumper from close range | 43-33 |
| 13:16 | UMass | Joel Keese tips it back up and in | 45-33 |
| 12:59 | St. Joseph's | Jason Smith is called for the reach on Warren Gulbranson - foul #4 on Jason Smith, team foul #3 | 45-33 |
| Subs | UMass | Gregory Munson (PG), Nicolas Dickson (SF), Stefan Romano (PF), Wayne Weaver (C) Joel Keese, Theodore Sartori, Jason Smith, Rickie Bell | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Rosario Moretti (PG), James Westervelt (SG), Thomas Weeks (C) David Balke, Kevin Scruggs, Cecil Wardle | |
| 12:40 | St. Joseph's | James Westervelt misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-33 |
| 12:39 | UMass | Nicolas Dickson grabs the board | 45-33 |
| 12:35 | UMass | Gregory Munson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-33 |
| 12:33 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Manuel Young | 45-33 |
| 12:27 | St. Joseph's | Warren Gulbranson drills a jump hook from the baseline | 45-35 |
| 12:10 | UMass | Gregory Munson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Orville Taylor | 47-35 |
| 11:53 | St. Joseph's | Rosario Moretti travels with the ball | 47-35 |
| Subs | UMass | Joel Keese (SG) Orville Taylor | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Kevin Scruggs (SG), Cecil Wardle (C) James Westervelt, Warren Gulbranson | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Gregory Munson (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joel Keese (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nicolas Dickson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Stefan Romano (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Weaver (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Rosario Moretti (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kevin Scruggs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Manuel Young (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Weeks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Cecil Wardle (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:37 | UMass | Nicolas Dickson hits a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Gregory Munson and the foul's on Cecil Wardle - foul #3 on Cecil Wardle, team foul #4 | 49-35 |
| Subs | UMass | Rickie Bell (PF) Stefan Romano | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | David Balke (PG), Andrew Woody (SF), Cory Bishop (PF) Rosario Moretti, Manuel Young, Thomas Weeks | |
| 11:37 | UMass | Nicolas Dickson makes the free throw | 50-35 |
| 11:10 | St. Joseph's | Andrew Woody connects on the jumper from the left block set up by Cecil Wardle | 50-37 |
| 10:56 | UMass | Nicolas Dickson hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gregory Munson | 52-37 |
| 10:35 | St. Joseph's | Kevin Scruggs is hacked by Joel Keese - foul #1 on Joel Keese, team foul #4 | 52-37 |
| Subs | UMass | Orville Taylor (PG) Gregory Munson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Manuel Young (SF), Warren Gulbranson (PF) Andrew Woody, Cory Bishop | |
| 10:13 | St. Joseph's | Warren Gulbranson hits a runner in the paint | 52-39 |
| 09:57 | UMass | Orville Taylor can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-39 |
| 09:55 | UMass | Rickie Bell snags the offensive board | 52-39 |
| 09:39 | UMass | Nicolas Dickson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-39 |
| 09:37 | UMass | Nicolas Dickson tips it back up and in | 54-39 |
| 09:14 | St. Joseph's | Manuel Young hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-41 |
| 09:04 | UMass | Wayne Weaver clanks a runner from the right block but the foul's on Kevin Scruggs - foul #2 on Kevin Scruggs, team foul #5 | 54-41 |
| Subs | UMass | Gregory Munson (PG), Theodore Sartori (SF), Stefan Romano (PF) Joel Keese, Nicolas Dickson, Rickie Bell | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Rosario Moretti (PG), James Westervelt (SG), Cory Bishop (PF), Thomas Weeks (C) David Balke, Kevin Scruggs, Warren Gulbranson, Cecil Wardle | |
| 09:04 | UMass | Wayne Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 55-41 |
| 09:04 | UMass | Wayne Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 56-41 |
| 08:39 | St. Joseph's | Theodore Sartori steals the ball from Thomas Weeks | 56-41 |
| 08:33 | UMass | Orville Taylor comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-41 |
| 08:31 | UMass | Wayne Weaver gets the offensive rebound | 56-41 |
| 08:20 | UMass | James Westervelt is called for the reach on Orville Taylor - foul #3 on James Westervelt, team foul #6 | 56-41 |
| 08:13 | UMass | Orville Taylor comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 56-41 |
| 08:12 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to James Westervelt | 56-41 |
| 07:48 | St. Joseph's | Theodore Sartori is called for the reach on Manuel Young - foul #3 on Theodore Sartori, team foul #5 | 56-41 |
| Subs | UMass | Joel Keese (SG), Jason Smith (PF) Orville Taylor, Stefan Romano | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Kevin Scruggs (SG), Andrew Woody (SF), Warren Gulbranson (PF) James Westervelt, Manuel Young, Cory Bishop | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Gregory Munson (fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joel Keese (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Theodore Sartori (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Jason Smith (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Wayne Weaver (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Rosario Moretti (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kevin Scruggs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Woody (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Warren Gulbranson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Weeks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | St. Joseph's | Kevin Scruggs misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-41 |
| 07:24 | UMass | Jason Smith snags the defensive board | 56-41 |
| 07:07 | UMass | Theodore Sartori's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-41 |
| Subs | UMass | Orville Taylor (PG), Nicolas Dickson (SF), Rickie Bell (C) Gregory Munson, Theodore Sartori, Wayne Weaver | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | David Balke (PG), Cecil Wardle (C) Rosario Moretti, Thomas Weeks | |
| 06:49 | St. Joseph's | Warren Gulbranson is hacked by Jason Smith - foul #5 on Jason Smith, team foul #6 | 56-41 |
| Subs | UMass | Stefan Romano (PF) Jason Smith | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Manuel Young (SF) Andrew Woody | |
| 06:30 | St. Joseph's | Kevin Scruggs makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-44 |
| 06:09 | UMass | Orville Taylor scores on a shot from the right wing | 58-44 |
| 05:40 | St. Joseph's | Orville Taylor is called for the reach on Manuel Young - foul #2 on Orville Taylor, team foul #7 | 58-44 |
| Subs | UMass | Gregory Munson (PG) Joel Keese | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Rosario Moretti (PG), James Westervelt (SG), Thomas Weeks (PF) David Balke, Kevin Scruggs, Warren Gulbranson | |
| 05:40 | St. Joseph's | Manuel Young makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 05:40 | St. Joseph's | Manuel Young misses the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 05:40 | UMass | Rickie Bell snags the defensive board | 58-45 |
| 05:23 | UMass | Nicolas Dickson is hacked by Rosario Moretti - foul #1 on Rosario Moretti, team foul #7 | 58-45 |
| Subs | UMass | Wayne Weaver (C) Rickie Bell | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 05:23 | UMass | Nicolas Dickson makes the 1st free throw | 59-45 |
| 05:23 | UMass | Nicolas Dickson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-45 |
| 05:05 | St. Joseph's | Manuel Young misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Wayne Weaver - foul #3 on Wayne Weaver, team foul #8 | 60-45 |
| Subs | UMass | Theodore Sartori (SF) Nicolas Dickson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 05:05 | St. Joseph's | Manuel Young misses the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 05:05 | St. Joseph's | Manuel Young makes the 2nd free throw | 60-46 |
| 04:50 | UMass | Wayne Weaver misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 60-46 |
| 04:48 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Weeks snags the defensive board | 60-46 |
| 04:22 | St. Joseph's | Cecil Wardle banks in the layup on a great pass from Rosario Moretti | 60-48 |
| 04:01 | UMass | Orville Taylor clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-48 |
| 04:00 | St. Joseph's | James Westervelt gets the rebound | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:55 | St. Joseph's | Rosario Moretti knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Cecil Wardle | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:41 | UMass | Manuel Young is called for the reach on Orville Taylor - foul #1 on Manuel Young, team foul #8 | 60-50 |
| Subs | UMass | Nicolas Dickson (SF), Rickie Bell (C) Theodore Sartori, Wayne Weaver | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | David Balke (PG), Kevin Scruggs (SG), Andrew Woody (SF), Warren Gulbranson (PF) Rosario Moretti, James Westervelt, Manuel Young, Cecil Wardle | |
| 03:41 | UMass | Orville Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 03:41 | UMass | Orville Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 62-50 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Gregory Munson (fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. SG - Orville Taylor (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Nicolas Dickson (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Stefan Romano (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Rickie Bell (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - David Balke (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Scruggs (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Woody (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Warren Gulbranson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Weeks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:26 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Weeks clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-50 |
| 03:24 | St. Joseph's | Warren Gulbranson pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-50 |
| 03:05 | St. Joseph's | 3 seconds is called on Kevin Scruggs | 62-50 |
| Subs | UMass | Joel Keese (SG), Wayne Weaver (C) Gregory Munson, Stefan Romano | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Cory Bishop (PF) Thomas Weeks | |
| 02:49 | UMass | Orville Taylor scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:31 | St. Joseph's | Warren Gulbranson clanks a shot from the baseline | 64-50 |
| 02:30 | UMass | Nicolas Dickson grabs the board | 64-50 |
| 02:14 | UMass | Joel Keese clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 64-50 |
| 02:12 | UMass | Nicolas Dickson gets the offensive rebound | 64-50 |
| 01:59 | UMass | Wayne Weaver misses the lay-in | 64-50 |
| 01:57 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Warren Gulbranson | 64-50 |
| 01:50 | St. Joseph's | Kevin Scruggs drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:24 | UMass | Rickie Bell loses the dribble to Andrew Woody | 64-53 |
| 01:19 | St. Joseph's | Andrew Woody hits the finger roll | 64-55 |
| 01:19 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-55 |
| Subs | UMass | Gregory Munson (PG) Orville Taylor | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Manuel Young (SF), Cecil Wardle (C) Andrew Woody, Cory Bishop | |
| 00:55 | UMass | Joel Keese misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 64-55 |
| 00:54 | St. Joseph's | Cecil Wardle pulls down the rebound | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:48 | St. Joseph's | Kevin Scruggs misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-55 |
| 00:47 | UMass | Rickie Bell grabs the board | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | UMass | Rickie Bell is hacked by David Balke in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Balke, team foul #9 | 64-55 |
| 00:45 | UMass | Rickie Bell makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 00:45 | UMass | Rickie Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 00:41 | St. Joseph's | Manuel Young scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from David Balke | 66-57 |
| 00:38 | UMass | Kevin Scruggs is called for the reach on Gregory Munson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Scruggs, team foul #10 | 66-57 |
| Subs | UMass | Stefan Romano (PF) Rickie Bell | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 00:38 | UMass | Gregory Munson makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:38 | UMass | Gregory Munson misses the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:38 | UMass | Wayne Weaver snags the offensive board | 67-57 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:16 | UMass | Wayne Weaver is fouled on the floor by Cecil Wardle - foul #4 on Cecil Wardle, team foul #11 | 67-57 |
| Subs | UMass | Rickie Bell (PF) Stefan Romano | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Rosario Moretti (PG), James Westervelt (SG), Andrew Woody (SF), Cory Bishop (PF), Thomas Weeks (C) David Balke, Kevin Scruggs, Manuel Young, Warren Gulbranson, Cecil Wardle | |
| 00:16 | UMass | Wayne Weaver misses the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:16 | UMass | Wayne Weaver misses the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:16 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Thomas Weeks | 67-57 |
| 00:10 | St. Joseph's | Andrew Woody's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-57 |
| 00:00 | UMass | Gregory Munson runs out the clock | 67-57 |