| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Kenny Reed (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. SG - Gary Blake (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vincent Marx (fresh) PF - Benjamin Tardiff (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brent Potter (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Corey Glover (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Henry Toles (fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Wood (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leon Cornett (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Springer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Valparaiso | Vincent Marx inbounds the ball | 33-44 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Valparaiso | Benjamin Tardiff is hacked by Leon Cornett - foul #3 on Leon Cornett, team foul #1 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | UMass | David Nielsen (PF) Leon Cornett | |
| 19:21 | Valparaiso | Brent Potter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-44 |
| 18:56 | UMass | Henry Toles connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Wood | 33-46 |
| 18:36 | Valparaiso | Vincent Marx is fouled on the floor by James Springer - foul #1 on James Springer, team foul #2 | 33-46 |
| 18:16 | Valparaiso | Brent Potter comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 33-46 |
| 18:15 | Valparaiso | The offensive rebound goes to Brent Potter | 33-46 |
| 18:02 | Valparaiso | Gary Blake scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-46 |
| 17:43 | UMass | James Wood buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Corey Glover | 36-49 |
| 17:20 | Valparaiso | Kenny Reed comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 36-49 |
| 17:18 | UMass | James Springer snags the defensive board | 36-49 |
| 17:11 | UMass | Corey Glover makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-51 |
| 16:42 | Valparaiso | Kenny Reed buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Gary Blake | 38-51 |
| 16:36 | UMass | Corey Glover hits a jumper from the left side | 38-53 |
| 16:14 | Valparaiso | Vincent Marx comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 38-53 |
| 16:12 | Valparaiso | The offensive rebound goes to Brent Potter | 38-53 |
| 15:55 | Valparaiso | Kenny Reed scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Blake | 41-53 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Kenny Reed (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. SG - Gary Blake (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Vincent Marx (fairly fresh) PF - Benjamin Tardiff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brent Potter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Corey Glover (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Henry Toles (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - James Wood (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Nielsen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - James Springer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:51 | UMass | James Wood misses the 3 from the right wing | 41-53 |
| 15:50 | UMass | Henry Toles hits the follow up shot | 41-55 |
| 15:33 | Valparaiso | Gary Blake's layup is rejected by James Wood | 41-55 |
| 15:31 | UMass | David Nielsen snags the defensive board | 41-55 |
| 15:27 | UMass | Corey Glover hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-55 |
| 15:26 | UMass | James Wood can't tip it in | 41-55 |
| 15:24 | Valparaiso | Brent Potter grabs the board | 41-55 |
| 15:07 | Valparaiso | Brent Potter misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-55 |
| 15:06 | Valparaiso | Vincent Marx tips it back up and in | 43-55 |
| 14:50 | UMass | James Wood comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 43-55 |
| 14:48 | UMass | Henry Toles hits the follow up shot | 43-57 |
| 14:28 | Valparaiso | Gary Blake can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-57 |
| 14:26 | UMass | James Springer grabs the board | 43-57 |
| 14:19 | UMass | James Wood comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-57 |
| 14:17 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Benjamin Tardiff | 43-57 |
| 14:02 | Valparaiso | Vincent Marx banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kenny Reed | 45-57 |
| 13:44 | UMass | James Wood can't throw it down | 45-57 |
| 13:42 | UMass | James Springer tips it back up and in | 45-59 |
| 13:21 | Valparaiso | Gary Blake connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Benjamin Tardiff | 47-59 |
| 13:16 | UMass | Corey Glover misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-59 |
| 13:14 | Valparaiso | Benjamin Tardiff grabs the board | 47-59 |
| 12:52 | Valparaiso | Brent Potter misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 47-59 |
| 12:50 | Valparaiso | Gary Blake hits the follow up shot | 49-59 |
| 12:33 | UMass | James Wood misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-59 |
| 12:32 | UMass | David Nielsen grabs the offensive rebound | 49-59 |
| 12:10 | UMass | Corey Glover hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Vincent Marx - foul #2 on Vincent Marx, team foul #1 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen (PG), Daryl Chen (SG), Al Williams (SF), Tommy Timpson (PF), Leo Taplin (C) Kenny Reed, Gary Blake, Vincent Marx, Benjamin Tardiff, Brent Potter | |
| Subs | UMass | Steven Cate (SG), Joseph Attebery (SF), Leon Cornett (PF), Ross Taylor (C) Henry Toles, James Wood, David Nielsen, James Springer | |
| 12:10 | UMass | Corey Glover makes the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 12:10 | UMass | Corey Glover makes the 2nd free throw | 49-61 |
| 11:53 | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 49-61 |
| 11:52 | UMass | Ross Taylor pulls down the rebound | 49-61 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Danny Andersen (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Daryl Chen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Al Williams (fresh) PF - Tommy Timpson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Leo Taplin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Corey Glover (tiring) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Steven Cate (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Attebery (fresh) 4 ast. PF - Leon Cornett (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ross Taylor (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | UMass | Corey Glover misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-61 |
| 11:32 | Valparaiso | Leo Taplin grabs the board | 49-61 |
| 11:27 | Valparaiso | Daryl Chen clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-61 |
| 11:26 | Valparaiso | Daryl Chen gets the offensive rebound | 49-61 |
| 11:13 | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-61 |
| 11:11 | Valparaiso | Daryl Chen pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-61 |
| 10:53 | Valparaiso | Al Williams makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Daryl Chen | 52-61 |
| 10:45 | UMass | Daryl Chen steals it from Leon Cornett | 52-61 |
| 10:42 | Valparaiso | Daryl Chen banks in the layup | 54-61 |
| 10:19 | UMass | Leon Cornett misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Tommy Timpson - foul #1 on Tommy Timpson, team foul #2 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | UMass | Henry Toles (SG), David Thomas (C) Corey Glover, Ross Taylor | |
| 10:19 | UMass | Leon Cornett makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 10:19 | UMass | Leon Cornett misses the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 10:19 | Valparaiso | Tommy Timpson gets the rebound | 54-62 |
| 10:00 | Valparaiso | Tommy Timpson is fouled on the floor by Steven Cate - foul #1 on Steven Cate, team foul #3 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jimmy Mongillo (PG), Vincent Marx (SF), Todd Walt (C) Daryl Chen, Al Williams, Leo Taplin | |
| Subs | UMass | James Wood (SF) Joseph Attebery | |
| 09:44 | Valparaiso | Todd Walt misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-62 |
| 09:43 | UMass | Leon Cornett gets the rebound | 54-62 |
| 09:39 | UMass | Henry Toles comes up short on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Vincent Marx - foul #3 on Vincent Marx, team foul #3 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | UMass | Corey Glover (PG) Steven Cate | |
| 09:39 | UMass | Henry Toles makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 09:39 | UMass | Henry Toles makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 09:32 | Valparaiso | Tommy Timpson drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 56-64 |
| 09:27 | UMass | Corey Glover comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-64 |
| 09:25 | UMass | David Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-64 |
| 09:13 | UMass | Leon Cornett's floater is tipped away by Vincent Marx | 56-64 |
| 09:11 | Valparaiso | Todd Walt pulls down the rebound | 56-64 |
| 08:59 | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen's floater is tipped away by Leon Cornett | 56-64 |
| 08:58 | Valparaiso | Todd Walt snags the offensive board | 56-64 |
| 08:46 | Valparaiso | The jumper by Vincent Marx is denied by Leon Cornett | 56-64 |
| 08:45 | UMass | Leon Cornett snags the defensive board | 56-64 |
| 08:40 | UMass | Corey Glover's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-64 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Daryl Chen (SG), Al Williams (SF), Leo Taplin (PF) Danny Andersen, Vincent Marx, Tommy Timpson | |
| Subs | UMass | Joseph Attebery (SG), David Nielsen (SF), Ross Taylor (PF) Henry Toles, James Wood, Leon Cornett | |
| 08:19 | Valparaiso | Ross Taylor picks off the pass by Leo Taplin | 56-64 |
| 08:13 | UMass | Ross Taylor clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Leo Taplin - foul #1 on Leo Taplin, team foul #4 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Benjamin Tardiff (PF) Todd Walt | |
| Subs | UMass | Steven Cate (PG), Leon Cornett (PF) Corey Glover, David Thomas | |
| 08:13 | UMass | Ross Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 08:13 | UMass | Ross Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| 08:13 | Valparaiso | Benjamin Tardiff pulls down the rebound | 56-65 |
| 07:47 | Valparaiso | Al Williams connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 58-65 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Jimmy Mongillo (fairly fresh) SG - Daryl Chen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Al Williams (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Benjamin Tardiff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Leo Taplin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Steven Cate (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Attebery (fresh) 4 ast. SF - David Nielsen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Leon Cornett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Ross Taylor (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | UMass | Steven Cate is hacked by Benjamin Tardiff - foul #2 on Benjamin Tardiff, team foul #5 | 58-65 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Kenny Reed (PG), Gary Blake (SG), Brent Potter (C) Jimmy Mongillo, Daryl Chen, Benjamin Tardiff | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 07:11 | UMass | Leon Cornett drills a floater in the paint on a great pass from Steven Cate | 58-67 |
| 06:54 | Valparaiso | Al Williams is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Al Williams, team foul #6 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Vincent Marx (SF), Benjamin Tardiff (PF), Todd Walt (C) Al Williams, Leo Taplin, Brent Potter | |
| Subs | UMass | Corey Glover (PG), James Wood (SF), David Thomas (C) Joseph Attebery, David Nielsen, Ross Taylor | |
| 06:36 | UMass | Steven Cate buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Corey Glover | 58-70 |
| 06:07 | Valparaiso | Gary Blake comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-70 |
| 06:06 | Valparaiso | Vincent Marx tips it back up and in | 60-70 |
| 05:52 | UMass | James Wood's floater is knocked away by Todd Walt | 60-70 |
| 05:51 | Valparaiso | Todd Walt snags the defensive board | 60-70 |
| 05:32 | Valparaiso | Benjamin Tardiff buries a floater in the lane set up by Kenny Reed | 62-70 |
| 05:13 | UMass | Corey Glover is fouled on the floor by Kenny Reed - foul #1 on Kenny Reed, team foul #7 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen (PG), Daryl Chen (SG), Tommy Timpson (SF), Leo Taplin (PF), Brent Potter (C) Kenny Reed, Gary Blake, Vincent Marx, Benjamin Tardiff, Todd Walt | |
| Subs | UMass | Henry Toles (SG), Joseph Attebery (SF), Ross Taylor (PF), James Springer (C) Steven Cate, James Wood, Leon Cornett, David Thomas | |
| 05:13 | UMass | Corey Glover makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 05:13 | UMass | Corey Glover makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 04:50 | Valparaiso | Daryl Chen knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-72 |
| 04:21 | UMass | Henry Toles makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Attebery | 65-74 |
| 04:11 | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 65-74 |
| 04:09 | UMass | Henry Toles pulls down the rebound | 65-74 |
| 04:05 | UMass | Corey Glover's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-74 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | UMass | David Nielsen (SF), David Thomas (PF) Corey Glover, Ross Taylor | |
| 03:43 | Valparaiso | Tommy Timpson is fouled on the floor by David Nielsen - foul #2 on David Nielsen, team foul #4 | 65-74 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Al Williams (SF) Brent Potter | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Danny Andersen (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Daryl Chen (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. SF - Al Williams (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Tommy Timpson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Leo Taplin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Joseph Attebery (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Henry Toles (tiring) 17 pts. SF - David Nielsen (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - David Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - James Springer (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen banks in the layup on a nice dish by Tommy Timpson and the foul's on David Thomas - foul #2 on David Thomas, team foul #5 | 67-74 |
| 03:35 | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen misses the free throw | 67-74 |
| 03:35 | UMass | David Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 67-74 |
| 03:11 | UMass | Daryl Chen steals the ball from Joseph Attebery | 67-74 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:52 | Valparaiso | Leo Taplin is fouled on the floor by James Springer - foul #2 on James Springer, team foul #6 | 67-74 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Kenny Reed (PG), Jimmy Mongillo (SG), Benjamin Tardiff (PF), Todd Walt (C) Danny Andersen, Daryl Chen, Tommy Timpson, Leo Taplin | |
| Subs | UMass | Steven Cate (PG), Ross Taylor (PF), David Frye (C) Joseph Attebery, David Thomas, James Springer | |
| 02:31 | Valparaiso | Jimmy Mongillo misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-74 |
| 02:30 | UMass | David Frye grabs the defensive rebound | 67-74 |
| 02:28 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-74 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Gary Blake (SG), Vincent Marx (SF), Brent Potter (C) Jimmy Mongillo, Al Williams, Todd Walt | |
| Subs | UMass | Joseph Attebery (SG), James Springer (C) Henry Toles, David Frye | |
| 02:26 | UMass | Kenny Reed steals the ball from David Nielsen | 67-74 |
| 02:22 | Valparaiso | Kenny Reed lays it in | 69-74 |
| 01:59 | UMass | David Nielsen drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Steven Cate | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:45 | Valparaiso | Brent Potter can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 69-77 |
| 01:44 | Valparaiso | Kenny Reed snags the offensive board | 69-77 |
| 01:26 | Valparaiso | Benjamin Tardiff misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 69-77 |
| 01:24 | Valparaiso | Vincent Marx tips it but misses | 69-77 |
| 01:22 | UMass | The rebound goes to Steven Cate | 69-77 |
| 01:22 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-77 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | UMass | Corey Glover (PG), Henry Toles (SG), James Wood (SF), Leon Cornett (PF) Steven Cate, Joseph Attebery, David Nielsen, Ross Taylor | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:15 | UMass | Leon Cornett connects on the jump hook from the right block set up by Corey Glover | 69-79 |
| 00:59 | Valparaiso | Benjamin Tardiff is whistled for traveling | 69-79 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen (PG), Daryl Chen (SG), Al Williams (SF), Tommy Timpson (PF), Leo Taplin (C) Kenny Reed, Gary Blake, Vincent Marx, Benjamin Tardiff, Brent Potter | |
| Subs | UMass | Steven Cate (PG), Joseph Attebery (SG), David Nielsen (SF), Ross Taylor (PF), David Thomas (C) Corey Glover, Henry Toles, James Wood, Leon Cornett, James Springer | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:58 | UMass | Danny Andersen is called for the reach on Ross Taylor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Danny Andersen, team foul #8 | 69-79 |
| 00:58 | UMass | Ross Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 69-80 |
| 00:58 | UMass | Ross Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 69-81 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Valparaiso | Leo Taplin misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Ross Taylor - foul #1 on Ross Taylor, team foul #7 | 69-81 |
| 00:51 | Valparaiso | Leo Taplin makes the 1st free throw | 70-81 |
| 00:51 | Valparaiso | Leo Taplin makes the 2nd free throw | 71-81 |
| 00:50 | UMass | Daryl Chen is called for the reach on Steven Cate in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daryl Chen, team foul #9 | 71-81 |
| 00:50 | UMass | Steven Cate makes the 1st free throw | 71-82 |
| 00:50 | UMass | Steven Cate misses the 2nd free throw | 71-82 |
| 00:50 | Valparaiso | Leo Taplin gets the rebound | 71-82 |
| 00:46 | Valparaiso | Al Williams drills a jumper from the baseline and he's fouled by Joseph Attebery - foul #2 on Joseph Attebery, team foul #8 | 73-82 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Kenny Reed (PG), Gary Blake (SG), Benjamin Tardiff (PF), Brent Potter (C) Danny Andersen, Daryl Chen, Tommy Timpson, Leo Taplin | |
| Subs | UMass | Corey Glover (PG), Henry Toles (SG), James Wood (SF), Leon Cornett (PF), James Springer (C) Steven Cate, Joseph Attebery, David Nielsen, Ross Taylor, David Thomas | |
| 00:46 | Valparaiso | Al Williams makes the free throw | 74-82 |
| 00:44 | UMass | Leon Cornett is hacked by Gary Blake in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Blake, team foul #10 | 74-82 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Vincent Marx (SF) Al Williams | |
| Subs | UMass | David Nielsen (SF) James Wood | |
| 00:44 | UMass | Leon Cornett makes the 1st free throw | 74-83 |
| 00:44 | UMass | Leon Cornett misses the 2nd free throw | 74-83 |
| 00:44 | Valparaiso | Benjamin Tardiff pulls down the rebound | 74-83 |
| 00:38 | Valparaiso | Gary Blake scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenny Reed | 77-83 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:35 | UMass | Kenny Reed is called for the reach on Leon Cornett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenny Reed, team foul #11 | 77-83 |
| 00:35 | UMass | Leon Cornett makes the 1st free throw | 77-84 |
| 00:35 | UMass | Leon Cornett makes the 2nd free throw | 77-85 |
| 00:28 | Valparaiso | Gary Blake hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-85 |
| 00:27 | Valparaiso | Gary Blake snags the offensive board | 77-85 |
| 00:25 | Valparaiso | Gary Blake misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing but he's hacked by Henry Toles - foul #2 on Henry Toles, team foul #9 | 77-85 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | UMass | James Wood (SF) David Nielsen | |
| 00:25 | Valparaiso | Gary Blake makes the 1st free throw | 78-85 |
| 00:25 | Valparaiso | Gary Blake makes the 2nd free throw | 79-85 |
| 00:25 | Valparaiso | Gary Blake misses the 3rd free throw | 79-85 |
| 00:25 | UMass | James Springer snags the defensive board | 79-85 |
| 00:22 | UMass | Kenny Reed is called for the reach on James Springer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenny Reed, team foul #12 | 79-85 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | UMass | Steven Cate (SF), David Nielsen (PF) James Wood, Leon Cornett | |
| 00:22 | UMass | James Springer makes the 1st free throw | 79-86 |
| 00:22 | UMass | James Springer makes the 2nd free throw | 79-87 |
| 00:18 | Valparaiso | Gary Blake buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Brent Potter | 82-87 |
| 00:18 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 82-87 |
| 00:16 | UMass | Henry Toles is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Blake - foul #2 on Gary Blake, team foul #13 | 82-87 |
| 00:16 | UMass | Henry Toles makes the 1st free throw | 82-88 |
| 00:16 | UMass | Henry Toles makes the 2nd free throw | 82-89 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Valparaiso | Gary Blake comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 82-89 |
| 00:09 | Valparaiso | The offensive rebound goes to Vincent Marx | 82-89 |
| 00:06 | Valparaiso | Gary Blake scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Kenny Reed | 85-89 |
| 00:06 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 85-89 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | UMass | James Wood (SF) Steven Cate | |
| 00:03 | UMass | Kenny Reed is called for the reach on Corey Glover in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kenny Reed, team foul #14 | 85-89 |
| 00:03 | UMass | Corey Glover makes the 1st free throw | 85-90 |
| 00:03 | UMass | Corey Glover misses the 2nd free throw | 85-90 |
| 00:03 | Valparaiso | Gary Blake grabs the board | 85-90 |
| 00:00 | Valparaiso | Gary Blake comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 85-90 |