| Lineup | UMass | PG - Alfonso Rivera (fresh) SG - James Smith (fresh) SF - Harland Rogers (fresh) PF - David Hudson (fresh) C - Edward Hanson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Martin Dillow (fresh) SG - Clifford Boyd (fresh) SF - Kyle Poore (fresh) PF - Joseph Beerman (fresh) C - Christopher Surber (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Edward Hanson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:58 | UMass | Martin Dillow steals the ball from Alfonso Rivera in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clifford Boyd lays it in on a nice dish by Martin Dillow | 0-2 |
| 19:46 | UMass | Edward Hanson misses the runner from the baseline | 0-2 |
| 19:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Beerman pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Surber drills a floater in the lane | 0-4 |
| 18:59 | UMass | David Hudson double dribbles | 0-4 |
| 18:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Smith steals it from Joseph Beerman | 0-4 |
| 18:37 | UMass | Martin Dillow steals it from Alfonso Rivera in the backcourt | 0-4 |
| 18:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Smith steps in front of the Clifford Boyd pass | 0-4 |
| 17:59 | UMass | David Hudson misses long on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Kyle Poore - foul #1 on Kyle Poore, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| Subs | UMass | Oscar Arroyo (PG), Fenyang Ahluwalia (SG), Edgar Bridgeforth (SF), Andrew Brownell (C) Alfonso Rivera, James Smith, Harland Rogers, Edward Hanson | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Estes (PG), Roger Suazo (SG), Martin Pou (SF), Douglas Price (PF), Christopher Hickey (C) Martin Dillow, Clifford Boyd, Kyle Poore, Joseph Beerman, Christopher Surber | |
| 17:59 | UMass | David Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 1-4 |
| 17:59 | UMass | David Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Roger Suazo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-4 |
| Subs | UMass | James Nixon (C) David Hudson | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 17:38 | UMass | Craig Estes is called for the reach on Oscar Arroyo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Craig Estes, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| 17:27 | UMass | Fenyang Ahluwalia misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 2-4 |
| 17:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Hickey gets the rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Estes can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 2-4 |
| 17:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Douglas Price misses the tip | 2-4 |
| 17:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Hickey tips it back up and in | 2-6 |
| 16:57 | UMass | Martin Pou steals it from Fenyang Ahluwalia | 2-6 |
| 16:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Roger Suazo hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Martin Pou | 2-8 |
| 16:37 | UMass | Edgar Bridgeforth is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from close range | 4-8 |
| 16:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Hickey jams it on a great pass from Douglas Price and he's fouled by Andrew Brownell - foul #1 on Andrew Brownell, team foul #1 | 4-10 |
| Subs | UMass | Alfonso Rivera (PG), Chen Chu (SG), Herbert Crouch (SF), David Hudson (PF), Edward Hanson (C) Oscar Arroyo, Fenyang Ahluwalia, Edgar Bridgeforth, Andrew Brownell, James Nixon | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony White (PG), Clifford Boyd (SG), Kyle Poore (SF), Joseph Beerman (PF) Craig Estes, Roger Suazo, Martin Pou, Douglas Price | |
| 16:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Hickey misses the free throw | 4-10 |
| 16:21 | UMass | Edward Hanson grabs the defensive rebound | 4-10 |
| 16:13 | UMass | Christopher Hickey swats the short shot by David Hudson | 4-10 |
| 16:11 | UMass | Herbert Crouch gets the offensive rebound | 4-10 |
| 15:54 | UMass | David Hudson slams it home on a nice dish by Chen Chu | 6-10 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Alfonso Rivera (fairly fresh) SG - Chen Chu (fresh) SF - Herbert Crouch (fresh) PF - David Hudson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Edward Hanson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Anthony White (fresh) SG - Clifford Boyd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kyle Poore (fairly fresh) PF - Joseph Beerman (fairly fresh) C - Christopher Hickey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alfonso Rivera is called for the reach on Joseph Beerman - foul #1 on Alfonso Rivera, team foul #2 | 6-10 |
| Subs | UMass | Andrew Brownell (C) Edward Hanson | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Martin Dillow (PG), Roger Suazo (SG), Marcus Gosser (C) Anthony White, Clifford Boyd, Christopher Hickey | |
| 15:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Brownell blocks the short jumper by Roger Suazo | 6-10 |
| 15:16 | UMass | Alfonso Rivera grabs the board | 6-10 |
| 15:10 | UMass | Alfonso Rivera misses the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Roger Suazo - foul #1 on Roger Suazo, team foul #3 | 6-10 |
| Subs | UMass | James Smith (SG) David Hudson | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Surber (C) Marcus Gosser | |
| 15:10 | UMass | Alfonso Rivera misses the 1st free throw | 6-10 |
| 15:10 | UMass | Alfonso Rivera makes the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| 14:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Surber lays it in and he's fouled by Alfonso Rivera - foul #2 on Alfonso Rivera, team foul #3 | 7-12 |
| Subs | UMass | Oscar Arroyo (PG), Harland Rogers (SF), Edward Hanson (C) Alfonso Rivera, Chen Chu, Herbert Crouch | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Estes (PG), Douglas Price (PF) Martin Dillow, Joseph Beerman | |
| 14:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Surber makes the free throw | 7-13 |
| 14:29 | UMass | Christopher Surber steps in front of the James Smith pass | 7-13 |
| 14:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Poore misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-13 |
| 14:16 | UMass | Harland Rogers grabs the board | 7-13 |
| 14:11 | UMass | Oscar Arroyo hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Smith | 9-13 |
| 14:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Estes throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-13 |
| Subs | UMass | David Hudson (PF), James Nixon (C) Andrew Brownell, Edward Hanson | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Martin Dillow (PG), Martin Pou (SF), Marcus Gosser (C) Roger Suazo, Kyle Poore, Christopher Surber | |
| 13:49 | UMass | James Smith can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 9-13 |
| 13:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Martin Dillow | 9-13 |
| 13:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Estes connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Martin Dillow | 9-16 |
| 13:30 | UMass | The jump hook by James Smith is blocked by Marcus Gosser | 9-16 |
| 13:28 | UMass | David Hudson grabs the offensive rebound | 9-16 |
| 13:07 | UMass | Harland Rogers is hacked by Douglas Price - foul #1 on Douglas Price, team foul #4 | 9-16 |
| Subs | UMass | Herbert Crouch (PG), Fenyang Ahluwalia (SG), Chen Chu (SF), Edgar Bridgeforth (C) Oscar Arroyo, James Smith, Harland Rogers, James Nixon | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony White (PG), Roger Suazo (SG), Kyle Poore (SF), Joseph Beerman (PF), Christopher Surber (C) Martin Dillow, Craig Estes, Martin Pou, Douglas Price, Marcus Gosser | |
| 12:56 | UMass | Edgar Bridgeforth misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Christopher Surber - foul #1 on Christopher Surber, team foul #5 | 9-16 |
| Subs | UMass | Edward Hanson (C) David Hudson | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 12:56 | UMass | Edgar Bridgeforth makes the 1st free throw | 10-16 |
| 12:56 | UMass | Edgar Bridgeforth makes the 2nd free throw | 11-16 |
| 12:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Surber clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 11-16 |
| 12:41 | UMass | Edward Hanson grabs the board | 11-16 |
| 12:39 | UMass | Fenyang Ahluwalia's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 11-16 |
| 12:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Fenyang Ahluwalia steps in front of the Kyle Poore pass | 11-16 |
| 12:12 | UMass | Edward Hanson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-16 |
| Subs | UMass | Oscar Arroyo (PG), Andrew Brownell (PF) Chen Chu, Herbert Crouch | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clifford Boyd (SG) Anthony White | |
| 11:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Surber misses the easy layup | 11-16 |
| 11:41 | UMass | Andrew Brownell snags the defensive board | 11-16 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Oscar Arroyo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Fenyang Ahluwalia (fairly fresh) SF - Edgar Bridgeforth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Andrew Brownell (fresh) C - Edward Hanson (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Roger Suazo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Clifford Boyd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kyle Poore (tiring) PF - Joseph Beerman (tiring) C - Christopher Surber (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:37 | UMass | Christopher Surber is called for the reach on Fenyang Ahluwalia in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Surber, team foul #6 | 11-16 |
| Subs | UMass | James Smith (SG), Harland Rogers (SF), David Hudson (PF) Fenyang Ahluwalia, Edgar Bridgeforth, Edward Hanson | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Martin Dillow (PG), Martin Pou (SF), Douglas Price (PF), Christopher Hickey (C) Roger Suazo, Kyle Poore, Joseph Beerman, Christopher Surber | |
| 11:29 | UMass | David Hudson scores on a driving attempt from close range | 13-16 |
| 11:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Martin Dillow is hacked by Harland Rogers - foul #1 on Harland Rogers, team foul #4 | 13-16 |
| Subs | UMass | Chen Chu (SF) Harland Rogers | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 10:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clifford Boyd can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 13-16 |
| 10:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Douglas Price tips it in | 13-18 |
| 10:51 | UMass | Andrew Brownell scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 15-18 |
| 10:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clifford Boyd hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 15-18 |
| 10:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Martin Dillow grabs the offensive board | 15-18 |
| 10:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clifford Boyd can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 15-18 |
| 10:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Martin Dillow pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-18 |
| 10:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Douglas Price can't connect on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by James Smith - foul #1 on James Smith, team foul #5 | 15-18 |
| Subs | UMass | Herbert Crouch (PG), Harland Rogers (SF), James Nixon (C) Oscar Arroyo, Chen Chu, Andrew Brownell | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony White (PG), Roger Suazo (SG), Craig Estes (SF), Marcus Gosser (C) Martin Dillow, Clifford Boyd, Martin Pou, Christopher Hickey | |
| 10:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Douglas Price misses the 1st free throw | 15-18 |
| 10:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Douglas Price makes the 2nd free throw | 15-19 |
| 09:58 | UMass | Harland Rogers can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Roger Suazo - foul #2 on Roger Suazo, team foul #7 | 15-19 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Poore (SF), Joseph Beerman (PF) Roger Suazo, Douglas Price | |
| 09:58 | UMass | Harland Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 16-19 |
| 09:58 | UMass | Harland Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 17-19 |
| 09:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Beerman scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 17-21 |
| 09:34 | UMass | Herbert Crouch travels with the ball | 17-21 |
| Subs | UMass | Edgar Bridgeforth (PG), Fenyang Ahluwalia (SG), Andrew Brownell (PF) James Smith, Harland Rogers, David Hudson | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clifford Boyd (SG) Anthony White | |
| 09:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Poore buries a jumper in the lane set up by Craig Estes | 17-23 |
| 09:12 | UMass | Fenyang Ahluwalia loses the dribble to Kyle Poore in the backcourt | 17-23 |
| 08:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Beerman misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 17-23 |
| 08:53 | UMass | The rebound goes to Andrew Brownell | 17-23 |
| 08:32 | UMass | Herbert Crouch misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 17-23 |
| 08:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Craig Estes | 17-23 |
| 08:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clifford Boyd scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Craig Estes | 17-25 |
| 07:48 | UMass | Andrew Brownell misses short on a floater from the right block | 17-25 |
| 07:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Poore grabs the defensive rebound | 17-25 |
| 07:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edgar Bridgeforth steals it from Clifford Boyd | 17-25 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Edgar Bridgeforth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Fenyang Ahluwalia (fairly fresh) SF - Herbert Crouch (fairly fresh) PF - Andrew Brownell (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Nixon (tiring) | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Craig Estes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clifford Boyd (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Kyle Poore (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Beerman (tired) 2 pts. C - Marcus Gosser (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:34 | UMass | Clifford Boyd is called for the reach on Edgar Bridgeforth in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clifford Boyd, team foul #8 | 17-25 |
| Subs | UMass | Oscar Arroyo (PG), Chen Chu (SG), David Hudson (PF), Edward Hanson (C) Fenyang Ahluwalia, Herbert Crouch, Andrew Brownell, James Nixon | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony White (PG), Martin Pou (SF), Douglas Price (PF), Christopher Hickey (C) Clifford Boyd, Kyle Poore, Joseph Beerman, Marcus Gosser | |
| 07:34 | UMass | Edgar Bridgeforth makes the 1st free throw | 18-25 |
| 07:34 | UMass | Edgar Bridgeforth misses the 2nd free throw | 18-25 |
| 07:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Douglas Price grabs the defensive rebound | 18-25 |
| 07:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Estes misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-25 |
| 07:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Douglas Price gets the offensive rebound | 18-25 |
| 06:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Estes buries a 3 from the right wing | 18-28 |
| 06:40 | UMass | Craig Estes steps in front of the Edward Hanson pass | 18-28 |
| 06:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Estes lays it in | 18-30 |
| 06:34 | UMass | Oscar Arroyo is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony White - foul #1 on Anthony White, team foul #9 | 18-30 |
| Subs | UMass | James Smith (SG) Edgar Bridgeforth | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Martin Dillow (PG), Clifford Boyd (SG) Anthony White, Craig Estes | |
| 06:34 | UMass | Oscar Arroyo misses the 1st free throw | 18-30 |
| 06:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Hickey grabs the defensive rebound | 18-30 |
| 06:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Martin Dillow is hacked by Oscar Arroyo - foul #1 on Oscar Arroyo, team foul #6 | 18-30 |
| 06:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clifford Boyd is fouled on the floor by Chen Chu - foul #1 on Chen Chu, team foul #7 | 18-30 |
| 06:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clifford Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 18-31 |
| 06:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clifford Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 18-32 |
| 05:53 | UMass | Oscar Arroyo is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 18-32 |
| 05:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Douglas Price grabs the board | 18-32 |
| 05:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clifford Boyd misses badly on a floater from the right side | 18-32 |
| 05:46 | UMass | The rebound goes to David Hudson | 18-32 |
| 05:41 | UMass | James Smith misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 18-32 |
| 05:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Martin Dillow snags the defensive board | 18-32 |
| 05:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Martin Dillow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-32 |
| Subs | UMass | Harland Rogers (SF), Andrew Brownell (PF) Chen Chu, David Hudson | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Estes (SG), Kyle Poore (SF) Clifford Boyd, Martin Pou | |
| 05:21 | UMass | James Smith is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on James Smith, team foul #8 | 18-32 |
| Subs | UMass | Fenyang Ahluwalia (SG) James Smith | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 05:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | A charge is called on Craig Estes - foul #2 on Craig Estes, team foul #10 | 18-32 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clifford Boyd (SG) Craig Estes | |
| 04:50 | UMass | Fenyang Ahluwalia throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-32 |
| Subs | UMass | Herbert Crouch (PG), David Hudson (PF) Oscar Arroyo, Andrew Brownell | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Beerman (PF) Douglas Price | |
| 04:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Hickey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-32 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony White (PG), Martin Pou (SF), Marcus Gosser (C) Martin Dillow, Kyle Poore, Christopher Hickey | |
| 04:04 | UMass | David Hudson hits a jump hook from the right block | 20-32 |
| 03:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Beerman buries a turnaround from the baseline | 20-34 |
| 03:34 | UMass | David Hudson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 20-34 |
| 03:33 | UMass | Fenyang Ahluwalia snags the offensive board | 20-34 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Herbert Crouch (fairly fresh) SG - Fenyang Ahluwalia (tiring) SF - Harland Rogers (tiring) 2 pts. PF - David Hudson (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Hanson (tired) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Anthony White (fairly fresh) SG - Clifford Boyd (tired) 6 pts. SF - Martin Pou (tiring) PF - Joseph Beerman (tired) 4 pts. C - Marcus Gosser (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:19 | UMass | Clifford Boyd is called for the reach on Edward Hanson - foul #2 on Clifford Boyd, team foul #11 | 20-34 |
| Subs | UMass | Alfonso Rivera (PG), James Smith (SG), Chen Chu (SF), Andrew Brownell (PF) Herbert Crouch, Fenyang Ahluwalia, Harland Rogers, David Hudson | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Martin Dillow (PG), Roger Suazo (SG), Kyle Poore (SF), Douglas Price (PF), Christopher Surber (C) Anthony White, Clifford Boyd, Martin Pou, Joseph Beerman, Marcus Gosser | |
| 03:19 | UMass | Edward Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 21-34 |
| 03:19 | UMass | Edward Hanson misses the 2nd free throw | 21-34 |
| 03:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Surber grabs the board | 21-34 |
| 03:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Roger Suazo is hacked by Andrew Brownell - foul #2 on Andrew Brownell, team foul #9 | 21-34 |
| Subs | UMass | Edgar Bridgeforth (C) Edward Hanson | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 03:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Roger Suazo misses the 1st free throw | 21-34 |
| 03:02 | UMass | Andrew Brownell snags the defensive board | 21-34 |
| 02:57 | UMass | Alfonso Rivera hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook near the basket | 21-34 |
| 02:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Poore gets the rebound | 21-34 |
| 02:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Martin Dillow misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Alfonso Rivera - foul #3 on Alfonso Rivera, team foul #10 | 21-34 |
| Subs | UMass | Oscar Arroyo (PG) Alfonso Rivera | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 02:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Martin Dillow misses the 1st free throw | 21-34 |
| 02:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Martin Dillow misses the 2nd free throw | 21-34 |
| 02:51 | UMass | Edgar Bridgeforth pulls down the rebound | 21-34 |
| 02:48 | UMass | Chen Chu's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-34 |
| 02:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Surber blows the dunk | 21-34 |
| 02:35 | UMass | Edgar Bridgeforth grabs the defensive rebound | 21-34 |
| 02:31 | UMass | Oscar Arroyo misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Kyle Poore - foul #2 on Kyle Poore, team foul #12 | 21-34 |
| 02:31 | UMass | Oscar Arroyo makes the 1st free throw | 22-34 |
| 02:31 | UMass | Oscar Arroyo makes the 2nd free throw | 23-34 |
| 02:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Surber is called for a backcourt violation | 23-34 |
| Subs | UMass | David Hudson (PF) Edgar Bridgeforth | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 02:13 | UMass | James Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-34 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Martin Pou (SF) Kyle Poore | |
| 02:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Martin Dillow misses the floater from the left side | 23-34 |
| 02:03 | UMass | Chen Chu gets the rebound | 23-34 |
| 01:47 | UMass | Oscar Arroyo hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 25-34 |
| 01:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Roger Suazo knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Douglas Price | 25-37 |
| 01:18 | UMass | James Smith is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-37 |
| 01:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Surber drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Martin Dillow | 28-39 |
| 00:55 | UMass | Martin Dillow is called for the reach on Oscar Arroyo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Martin Dillow, team foul #13 | 28-39 |
| Subs | UMass | Harland Rogers (SF), Herbert Crouch (PF), James Nixon (C) Chen Chu, David Hudson, Andrew Brownell | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Estes (PG), Kyle Poore (SF), Joseph Beerman (PF) Martin Dillow, Martin Pou, Douglas Price | |
| 00:55 | UMass | Oscar Arroyo makes the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 00:55 | UMass | Oscar Arroyo makes the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 00:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Beerman misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 30-39 |
| 00:35 | UMass | James Smith snags the defensive board | 30-39 |
| 00:29 | UMass | Herbert Crouch hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 30-39 |
| 00:28 | UMass | James Smith misses the tip | 30-39 |
| 00:27 | UMass | Herbert Crouch gets the offensive rebound | 30-39 |
| 00:05 | UMass | James Smith misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Roger Suazo - foul #3 on Roger Suazo, team foul #14 | 30-39 |
| Subs | UMass | Edgar Bridgeforth (PF) Oscar Arroyo | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony White (PG), Christopher Hickey (C) Roger Suazo, Christopher Surber | |
| 00:05 | UMass | James Smith makes the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 00:05 | UMass | James Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 32-39 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Estes is fouled on the floor by Herbert Crouch - foul #1 on Herbert Crouch, team foul #11 | 32-39 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Estes makes the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Estes makes the 2nd free throw | 32-41 |