| Lineup | UMass | PG - James Foti (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Kroeker (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Blake Radley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Marcus Walker (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - George Matus (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Wesley Anthony (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony King (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Don Scruggs (fresh) PF - Chester Younker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carl Buford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Blake Radley inbounds the ball | 41-22 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:49 | UMass | Marcus Walker buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by George Matus | 43-22 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:34 | Holy Cross | Chester Younker connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Wesley Anthony | 43-25 |
| 19:31 | UMass | Anthony King steals the ball from George Matus in the backcourt | 43-25 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:11 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-25 |
| 19:09 | UMass | Blake Radley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-25 |
| 18:47 | Holy Cross | Anthony King buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-27 |
| 18:31 | UMass | Marcus Walker knocks in the runner from the right block | 45-27 |
| 18:08 | Holy Cross | Anthony King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-27 |
| Subs | UMass | Cory Vosburg (PG), Randal Simcox (SG), John Wilkerson (SF), Victor Kemp (PF), Antwan Lynch (C) James Foti, Nicholas Kroeker, Blake Radley, Marcus Walker, George Matus | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Homer Stewart (SG), Blaine Meade (SF), Russell Wilson (PF), James Spruill (C) Anthony King, Don Scruggs, Chester Younker, Carl Buford | |
| 17:54 | UMass | Victor Kemp misses long on an open runner in the paint | 45-27 |
| 17:52 | UMass | Randal Simcox gets the offensive rebound | 45-27 |
| 17:34 | UMass | Antwan Lynch hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 45-27 |
| 17:32 | Holy Cross | Russell Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-27 |
| 17:26 | Holy Cross | Homer Stewart can't connect on a runner from the left block | 45-27 |
| 17:25 | UMass | John Wilkerson grabs the board | 45-27 |
| 17:12 | UMass | Victor Kemp knocks in the floater in the paint on a great pass from Cory Vosburg | 47-27 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 16:59 | Holy Cross | Blaine Meade misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-27 |
| 16:58 | UMass | Cory Vosburg snags the defensive board | 47-27 |
| 16:54 | UMass | John Wilkerson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on John Wilkerson, team foul #1 | 47-27 |
| Subs | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker (SG), Blake Radley (SF), Marcus Walker (PF) Randal Simcox, John Wilkerson, Victor Kemp | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Anthony King (PG), Don Scruggs (SF) Wesley Anthony, Russell Wilson | |
| 16:37 | Holy Cross | James Spruill can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 47-27 |
| 16:36 | Holy Cross | James Spruill grabs the offensive board | 47-27 |
| 16:22 | Holy Cross | James Spruill misses short on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Antwan Lynch - foul #1 on Antwan Lynch, team foul #2 | 47-27 |
| Subs | UMass | James Foti (PG), Shawn Kopecky (C) Cory Vosburg, Antwan Lynch | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Wesley Anthony (PG), Chester Younker (PF) Homer Stewart, Blaine Meade | |
| 16:22 | Holy Cross | James Spruill makes the 1st free throw | 47-28 |
| 16:22 | Holy Cross | James Spruill makes the 2nd free throw | 47-29 |
| 16:04 | UMass | Blake Radley lays it up and in | 49-29 |
| 15:48 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Shawn Kopecky - foul #1 on Shawn Kopecky, team foul #3 | 49-29 |
| Subs | UMass | John Wilkerson (SF), Lawrence Weaver (C) Blake Radley, Shawn Kopecky | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Leo Ackley (PG), Robert Hart (SG), Gary Youngblood (C) Wesley Anthony, Anthony King, James Spruill | |
| 15:48 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs makes the 1st free throw | 49-30 |
| 15:48 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs makes the 2nd free throw | 49-31 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - James Foti (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Kroeker (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Wilkerson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marcus Walker (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Lawrence Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Leo Ackley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Robert Hart (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Don Scruggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Chester Younker (fresh) 5 pts. C - Gary Youngblood (fresh) | |
| 15:26 | UMass | Robert Hart takes the ball from Nicholas Kroeker | 49-31 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 15:06 | Holy Cross | Leo Ackley double dribbles | 49-31 |
| Subs | UMass | Randal Simcox (SG), Victor Kemp (PF) Nicholas Kroeker, Marcus Walker | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Blaine Meade (SF), Russell Wilson (PF), Carl Buford (C) Don Scruggs, Chester Younker, Gary Youngblood | |
| 15:04 | UMass | Randal Simcox is hacked by Robert Hart in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Hart, team foul #1 | 49-31 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Anthony King (SG) Robert Hart | |
| 14:52 | UMass | Victor Kemp hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Russell Wilson - foul #2 on Russell Wilson, team foul #2 | 49-31 |
| Subs | UMass | Cory Vosburg (PG), Blake Radley (SF) James Foti, John Wilkerson | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 14:52 | UMass | Victor Kemp makes the 1st free throw | 50-31 |
| 14:52 | UMass | Victor Kemp makes the 2nd free throw | 51-31 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 14:39 | Holy Cross | Leo Ackley loses the ball out of bounds | 51-31 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Homer Stewart (SG) Leo Ackley | |
| 14:23 | UMass | Cory Vosburg hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 51-31 |
| 14:21 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Homer Stewart | 51-31 |
| 13:58 | Holy Cross | Victor Kemp swats the short shot by Carl Buford | 51-31 |
| 13:57 | UMass | Blake Radley grabs the defensive rebound | 51-31 |
| 13:41 | UMass | Victor Kemp hits the finger roll set up by Cory Vosburg | 53-31 |
| 13:24 | Holy Cross | Anthony King is hacked by Lawrence Weaver - foul #4 on Lawrence Weaver, team foul #4 | 53-31 |
| Subs | UMass | James Foti (PG), Nicholas Kroeker (SG), John Wilkerson (SF), Marcus Walker (PF), George Matus (C) Cory Vosburg, Randal Simcox, Blake Radley, Victor Kemp, Lawrence Weaver | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Wesley Anthony (PG), Leo Ackley (SG), Don Scruggs (SF), Chester Younker (PF), James Spruill (C) Anthony King, Homer Stewart, Blaine Meade, Russell Wilson, Carl Buford | |
| 13:13 | Holy Cross | Wesley Anthony's layup is rejected by Marcus Walker | 53-31 |
| 13:11 | UMass | George Matus gets the rebound | 53-31 |
| 13:06 | UMass | Marcus Walker clanks a floater near the basket | 53-31 |
| 13:05 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Leo Ackley | 53-31 |
| 12:48 | Holy Cross | Leo Ackley scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Wesley Anthony | 53-34 |
| 12:39 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by James Foti and the foul's on Leo Ackley - foul #4 on Leo Ackley, team foul #3 | 55-34 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Anthony King (SG) Leo Ackley | |
| 12:39 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker misses the free throw | 55-34 |
| 12:39 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs pulls down the rebound | 55-34 |
| 12:27 | Holy Cross | Chester Younker hits the finger roll on a great pass from Anthony King and he's hacked by Nicholas Kroeker - foul #1 on Nicholas Kroeker, team foul #5 | 55-36 |
| 12:27 | Holy Cross | Chester Younker makes the free throw | 55-37 |
| 12:11 | UMass | Don Scruggs steps in front of the John Wilkerson pass | 55-37 |
| 11:58 | Holy Cross | James Spruill misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner but he's fouled by George Matus - foul #2 on George Matus, team foul #6 | 55-37 |
| Subs | UMass | Blake Radley (SF), Antwan Lynch (C) John Wilkerson, George Matus | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 11:58 | Holy Cross | James Spruill misses the 1st free throw | 55-37 |
| 11:58 | Holy Cross | James Spruill makes the 2nd free throw | 55-38 |
| 11:58 | Holy Cross | James Spruill makes the 3rd free throw | 55-39 |
| 11:46 | UMass | Marcus Walker is whistled for traveling | 55-39 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Blaine Meade (SF), Gary Youngblood (C) Don Scruggs, James Spruill | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - James Foti (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nicholas Kroeker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Blake Radley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Marcus Walker (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Antwan Lynch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Wesley Anthony (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony King (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Blaine Meade (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Chester Younker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Gary Youngblood (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 11:30 | Holy Cross | James Foti takes the ball from Gary Youngblood | 55-39 |
| 11:25 | UMass | Marcus Walker lays it in on a nice dish by James Foti | 57-39 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 11:02 | Holy Cross | Anthony King splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-39 |
| 11:00 | UMass | Antwan Lynch gets the rebound | 57-39 |
| 10:43 | UMass | James Foti can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 57-39 |
| 10:42 | UMass | Antwan Lynch hits the follow up shot | 59-39 |
| 10:24 | Holy Cross | Antwan Lynch blocks the short jumper by Chester Younker | 59-39 |
| 10:23 | UMass | Antwan Lynch pulls down the rebound | 59-39 |
| 10:20 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-39 |
| Subs | UMass | Cory Vosburg (PG), Randal Simcox (SG), John Wilkerson (SF), Victor Kemp (PF), George Matus (C) James Foti, Nicholas Kroeker, Blake Radley, Marcus Walker, Antwan Lynch | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Homer Stewart (SG), James Spruill (SF), Russell Wilson (PF), Carl Buford (C) Anthony King, Blaine Meade, Chester Younker, Gary Youngblood | |
| 10:13 | Holy Cross | Wesley Anthony is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Wesley Anthony, team foul #4 | 59-39 |
| 09:54 | UMass | Victor Kemp hits a wide open jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Randal Simcox | 61-39 |
| 09:37 | Holy Cross | James Spruill scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 61-41 |
| 09:22 | UMass | John Wilkerson comes up short on the runner from the left block but the foul's on Wesley Anthony - foul #3 on Wesley Anthony, team foul #5 | 61-41 |
| Subs | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker (SG), Shawn Kopecky (C) Randal Simcox, George Matus | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs (SF) Carl Buford | |
| 09:22 | UMass | John Wilkerson misses the 1st free throw | 61-41 |
| 09:22 | UMass | John Wilkerson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-41 |
| 09:15 | Holy Cross | Wesley Anthony hits a driving attempt from the right block and the foul's on Shawn Kopecky - foul #2 on Shawn Kopecky, team foul #7 | 62-43 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Chester Younker (PF) Russell Wilson | |
| 09:15 | Holy Cross | Wesley Anthony makes the free throw | 62-44 |
| 08:53 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 62-44 |
| 08:52 | UMass | Shawn Kopecky grabs the offensive board | 62-44 |
| 08:40 | UMass | Cory Vosburg misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-44 |
| 08:39 | Holy Cross | James Spruill gets the rebound | 62-44 |
| 08:32 | Holy Cross | Wesley Anthony drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Homer Stewart | 62-47 |
| 08:29 | UMass | Chester Younker is called for the reach on John Wilkerson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Chester Younker, team foul #6 | 62-47 |
| Subs | UMass | James Foti (PG), Blake Radley (SF), Marcus Walker (PF), Antwan Lynch (C) Cory Vosburg, John Wilkerson, Victor Kemp, Shawn Kopecky | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Anthony King (SG), Blaine Meade (PF), Gary Youngblood (C) Homer Stewart, Chester Younker, James Spruill | |
| 08:19 | UMass | Antwan Lynch can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 62-47 |
| 08:18 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs grabs the board | 62-47 |
| 08:02 | Holy Cross | Blaine Meade is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Blaine Meade, team foul #7 | 62-47 |
| Subs | UMass | Randal Simcox (SG), George Matus (C) Nicholas Kroeker, Antwan Lynch | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Russell Wilson (C) Gary Youngblood | |
| 07:41 | UMass | The short jumper by Marcus Walker is denied by Russell Wilson | 62-47 |
| 07:39 | Holy Cross | Wesley Anthony pulls down the rebound | 62-47 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - James Foti (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Randal Simcox (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Blake Radley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Marcus Walker (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - George Matus (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Wesley Anthony (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony King (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Don Scruggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Blaine Meade (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Russell Wilson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Holy Cross | Wesley Anthony hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-47 |
| 07:18 | Holy Cross | Blaine Meade gets the offensive rebound | 62-47 |
| 07:05 | Holy Cross | Russell Wilson is called for a backcourt violation | 62-47 |
| Subs | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker (SG), John Wilkerson (SF), Shawn Kopecky (PF), Lawrence Weaver (C) Randal Simcox, Blake Radley, Marcus Walker, George Matus | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Leo Ackley (PG), Robert Hart (SG), James Spruill (SF), Chester Younker (PF), Carl Buford (C) Wesley Anthony, Anthony King, Don Scruggs, Blaine Meade, Russell Wilson | |
| 06:50 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker hits a jumper from the right wing | 64-47 |
| 06:41 | Holy Cross | Carl Buford is fouled on the floor by James Foti - foul #1 on James Foti, team foul #8 | 64-47 |
| Subs | UMass | Cory Vosburg (PG) James Foti | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 06:41 | Holy Cross | Carl Buford misses the 1st free throw | 64-47 |
| 06:41 | UMass | Shawn Kopecky snags the defensive board | 64-47 |
| 06:39 | UMass | Cory Vosburg is hacked by James Spruill in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Spruill, team foul #8 | 64-47 |
| 06:39 | UMass | Cory Vosburg makes the 1st free throw | 65-47 |
| 06:39 | UMass | Cory Vosburg makes the 2nd free throw | 66-47 |
| 06:31 | Holy Cross | Nicholas Kroeker steals it from Robert Hart | 66-47 |
| 06:14 | UMass | Cory Vosburg is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Cory Vosburg, team foul #9 | 66-47 |
| Subs | UMass | Blake Radley (SF), Victor Kemp (PF) John Wilkerson, Shawn Kopecky | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Homer Stewart (SF), Gary Youngblood (C) James Spruill, Carl Buford | |
| 06:04 | Holy Cross | Homer Stewart drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Hart | 66-50 |
| 05:51 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Victor Kemp | 68-50 |
| 05:35 | Holy Cross | Leo Ackley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-50 |
| 05:33 | UMass | Lawrence Weaver gets the rebound | 68-50 |
| 05:29 | UMass | Chester Younker steals it from Cory Vosburg in the backcourt | 68-50 |
| 05:19 | Holy Cross | Homer Stewart comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 68-50 |
| 05:17 | UMass | Lawrence Weaver grabs the defensive rebound | 68-50 |
| 05:14 | UMass | Blake Radley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-50 |
| Subs | UMass | James Foti (PG), Randal Simcox (SG), John Wilkerson (SF), Marcus Walker (PF), George Matus (C) Cory Vosburg, Nicholas Kroeker, Blake Radley, Victor Kemp, Lawrence Weaver | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Anthony King (PG), Blaine Meade (SF), Russell Wilson (PF), James Spruill (C) Leo Ackley, Homer Stewart, Chester Younker, Gary Youngblood | |
| 04:53 | Holy Cross | James Spruill buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Hart | 68-53 |
| 04:51 | UMass | Anthony King steps in front of the Randal Simcox pass in the backcourt | 68-53 |
| 04:33 | Holy Cross | Anthony King misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-53 |
| 04:32 | UMass | Randal Simcox snags the defensive board | 68-53 |
| 04:29 | UMass | Randal Simcox is fouled in the backcourt by Russell Wilson - foul #3 on Russell Wilson, team foul #9 | 68-53 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Carl Buford (C) Russell Wilson | |
| 04:29 | UMass | Randal Simcox makes the 1st free throw | 69-53 |
| 04:29 | UMass | Randal Simcox makes the 2nd free throw | 70-53 |
| 04:14 | Holy Cross | Robert Hart misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-53 |
| 04:12 | Holy Cross | Carl Buford tips it home | 70-55 |
| 04:08 | UMass | Randal Simcox throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-55 |
| Subs | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker (SG), Blake Radley (SF), Antwan Lynch (C) Randal Simcox, John Wilkerson, George Matus | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Wesley Anthony (PG), Don Scruggs (SF) Anthony King, James Spruill | |
| 04:03 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Kroeker - foul #2 on Nicholas Kroeker, team foul #10 | 70-55 |
| Subs | UMass | Cory Vosburg (PG) James Foti | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 04:03 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs makes the 1st free throw | 70-56 |
| 04:03 | Holy Cross | Don Scruggs makes the 2nd free throw | 70-57 |
| 03:51 | UMass | Marcus Walker misses long on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Blaine Meade - foul #2 on Blaine Meade, team foul #10 | 70-57 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Homer Stewart (SG) Robert Hart | |
| 03:51 | UMass | Marcus Walker makes the 1st free throw | 71-57 |
| 03:51 | UMass | Marcus Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 71-57 |
| 03:51 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Blaine Meade | 71-57 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:41 | Holy Cross | Homer Stewart loses the dribble to Blake Radley | 71-57 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:35 | UMass | Cory Vosburg is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 71-57 |
| Subs | UMass | Victor Kemp (PF) Cory Vosburg | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Chester Younker (PF), Gary Youngblood (C) Blaine Meade, Carl Buford | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Marcus Walker (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. SG - Nicholas Kroeker (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Blake Radley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Victor Kemp (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Antwan Lynch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Wesley Anthony (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Homer Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Don Scruggs (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Chester Younker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. C - Gary Youngblood (fresh) | |
| 03:17 | Holy Cross | Wesley Anthony's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-57 |
| Subs | UMass | James Foti (PG), Lawrence Weaver (C) Marcus Walker, Antwan Lynch | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Anthony King (PG), Russell Wilson (C) Wesley Anthony, Gary Youngblood | |
| 03:03 | UMass | Blake Radley travels with the ball | 71-57 |
| Subs | UMass | Randal Simcox (SG) Nicholas Kroeker | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Robert Hart (SG), James Spruill (C) Homer Stewart, Chester Younker | |
| 02:52 | Holy Cross | Anthony King misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Randal Simcox - foul #2 on Randal Simcox, team foul #11 | 71-57 |
| Subs | UMass | Cory Vosburg (PG), John Wilkerson (SF), Antwan Lynch (C) James Foti, Blake Radley, Lawrence Weaver | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Leo Ackley (PG), Gary Youngblood (C) Robert Hart, Don Scruggs | |
| 02:52 | Holy Cross | Anthony King makes the 1st free throw | 71-58 |
| 02:52 | Holy Cross | Anthony King makes the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| 02:49 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-59 |
| Subs | UMass | Marcus Walker (PF), Lawrence Weaver (C) Victor Kemp, Antwan Lynch | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Homer Stewart (SG), Blaine Meade (SF), Carl Buford (C) Leo Ackley, James Spruill, Gary Youngblood | |
| 02:35 | UMass | Marcus Walker buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Cory Vosburg and the foul's on Russell Wilson - foul #4 on Russell Wilson, team foul #11 | 73-59 |
| Subs | UMass | George Matus (C) Lawrence Weaver | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Leo Ackley (PG), James Spruill (C) Anthony King, Carl Buford | |
| 02:35 | UMass | Marcus Walker misses the free throw | 73-59 |
| 02:35 | Holy Cross | James Spruill grabs the board | 73-59 |
| 02:22 | Holy Cross | Homer Stewart can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 73-59 |
| 02:21 | Holy Cross | James Spruill tips it home | 73-61 |
| 01:52 | UMass | Cory Vosburg connects on the jumper from the left wing | 75-61 |
| 01:35 | Holy Cross | Homer Stewart misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 75-61 |
| 01:34 | UMass | Cory Vosburg pulls down the rebound | 75-61 |
| 01:13 | UMass | Marcus Walker banks in the layup on a nice dish by Cory Vosburg | 77-61 |
| 00:54 | Holy Cross | James Spruill misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 77-61 |
| 00:52 | UMass | John Wilkerson grabs the defensive rebound | 77-61 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:27 | UMass | Cory Vosburg is hacked by Leo Ackley - foul #5 on Leo Ackley, team foul #12 | 77-61 |
| Subs | UMass | Victor Kemp (PF) Marcus Walker | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Anthony King (PG) Leo Ackley | |
| 00:27 | UMass | Cory Vosburg makes the 1st free throw | 78-61 |
| 00:27 | UMass | Cory Vosburg makes the 2nd free throw | 79-61 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Holy Cross | Russell Wilson is whistled for a carry | 79-61 |
| 00:00 | UMass | Cory Vosburg runs out the clock | 79-61 |