| Lineup | UMass | PG - James Foti (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Kroeker (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Blake Radley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Marcus Walker (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Lawrence Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Norman Welsch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dikembe Akinyooye (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Johnson (fresh) PF - Robin Haubert (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Eldon Horodyski (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Blake Radley inbounds the ball | 41-38 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | UMass | Marcus Walker is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Marcus Walker, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| 19:25 | Dayton | Eldon Horodyski loses the dribble to Lawrence Weaver | 41-38 |
| 19:10 | UMass | Marcus Walker buries a shot in the lane set up by Lawrence Weaver | 43-38 |
| 19:00 | Dayton | Blake Radley is called for the reach on Dikembe Akinyooye - foul #1 on Blake Radley, team foul #2 | 43-38 |
| 18:45 | Dayton | Dikembe Akinyooye misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-38 |
| 18:43 | UMass | Lawrence Weaver grabs the defensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 18:35 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker misses long on a jumper near the basket | 43-38 |
| 18:33 | Dayton | Eldon Horodyski pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 18:09 | Dayton | Robin Haubert is fouled on the floor by Marcus Walker - foul #3 on Marcus Walker, team foul #3 | 43-38 |
| Subs | UMass | Victor Kemp (PF) Marcus Walker | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 18:04 | Dayton | Dikembe Akinyooye connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Robin Haubert out of the doubleteam | 43-41 |
| 17:49 | UMass | James Foti comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-41 |
| 17:47 | Dayton | Eldon Horodyski gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 17:41 | Dayton | Norman Welsch throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-41 |
| Subs | UMass | Cory Vosburg (PG), George Matus (C) James Foti, Lawrence Weaver | |
| Subs | Dayton | Ryan White (SF) Jonathan Johnson | |
| 17:35 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-41 |
| 17:34 | Dayton | Ryan White pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 17:14 | Dayton | Cory Vosburg takes the ball from Dikembe Akinyooye | 43-41 |
| 17:10 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker buries a 3 from straight away | 46-41 |
| 16:49 | Dayton | The short jumper by Robin Haubert is denied by Victor Kemp | 46-41 |
| 16:48 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker gets the rebound | 46-41 |
| 16:43 | UMass | Eldon Horodyski steals it from George Matus | 46-41 |
| 16:19 | Dayton | Norman Welsch makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ryan White | 46-43 |
| 16:01 | UMass | Blake Radley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 16:00 | Dayton | Robin Haubert pulls down the rebound | 46-43 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Cory Vosburg (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Nicholas Kroeker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Blake Radley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Victor Kemp (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - George Matus (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Norman Welsch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dikembe Akinyooye (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan White (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robin Haubert (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Eldon Horodyski (fairly fresh) 8 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Dayton | Robin Haubert is hacked by Victor Kemp - foul #1 on Victor Kemp, team foul #4 | 46-43 |
| Subs | UMass | James Foti (PG), Randal Simcox (SG), John Wilkerson (SF), Marcus Walker (PF), Lawrence Weaver (C) Cory Vosburg, Nicholas Kroeker, Blake Radley, Victor Kemp, George Matus | |
| Subs | Dayton | David Johnson (PG), Allen Washer (SG), Jonathan Johnson (SF), Joshua Monnier (PF), Ira Kulas (C) Norman Welsch, Dikembe Akinyooye, Ryan White, Robin Haubert, Eldon Horodyski | |
| 15:40 | Dayton | Allen Washer misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 15:38 | UMass | John Wilkerson gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| 15:16 | UMass | The jumper by John Wilkerson is denied by Ira Kulas | 46-43 |
| 15:15 | UMass | Randal Simcox gets the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 15:01 | UMass | Lawrence Weaver knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Marcus Walker | 48-43 |
| 14:44 | Dayton | Joshua Monnier is whistled for a carry | 48-43 |
| 14:32 | UMass | Lawrence Weaver jams it | 50-43 |
| 14:22 | Dayton | Allen Washer loses the dribble to Randal Simcox | 50-43 |
| 14:17 | UMass | James Foti makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 52-43 |
| 14:07 | Dayton | Allen Washer clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-43 |
| 14:06 | UMass | James Foti pulls down the rebound | 52-43 |
| 13:49 | UMass | James Foti misses the 3 from straight away | 52-43 |
| 13:48 | Dayton | Ira Kulas grabs the defensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 13:33 | Dayton | David Johnson is fouled on the floor by Randal Simcox - foul #1 on Randal Simcox, team foul #5 | 52-43 |
| Subs | UMass | Cory Vosburg (PG), Nicholas Kroeker (SG), Blake Radley (SF), George Matus (C) James Foti, Randal Simcox, John Wilkerson, Lawrence Weaver | |
| Subs | Dayton | Norman Welsch (PG), Dikembe Akinyooye (SG), Ryan White (SF), Robin Haubert (PF), Eldon Horodyski (C) David Johnson, Allen Washer, Jonathan Johnson, Joshua Monnier, Ira Kulas | |
| 13:27 | Dayton | Blake Radley steals the ball from Ryan White | 52-43 |
| 13:18 | UMass | Marcus Walker is fouled on the floor by Dikembe Akinyooye - foul #1 on Dikembe Akinyooye, team foul #1 | 52-43 |
| 13:12 | UMass | Blake Radley drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Nicholas Kroeker | 55-43 |
| 12:56 | Dayton | Dikembe Akinyooye is fouled on the floor by Cory Vosburg - foul #3 on Cory Vosburg, team foul #6 | 55-43 |
| Subs | UMass | Victor Kemp (PF) Marcus Walker | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 12:42 | Dayton | Norman Welsch misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Blake Radley - foul #2 on Blake Radley, team foul #7 | 55-43 |
| 12:42 | Dayton | Norman Welsch makes the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 12:42 | Dayton | Norman Welsch makes the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 12:34 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker connects on the runner in the paint | 57-45 |
| 12:21 | Dayton | Robin Haubert knocks in the runner from close range set up by Norman Welsch | 57-47 |
| 12:08 | UMass | Norman Welsch steps in front of the Victor Kemp pass | 57-47 |
| 12:05 | Dayton | Norman Welsch misses the lay-in | 57-47 |
| 12:04 | UMass | Blake Radley grabs the board | 57-47 |
| 11:53 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 57-47 |
| 11:52 | UMass | Victor Kemp can't tip it in | 57-47 |
| 11:51 | Dayton | Eldon Horodyski gets the rebound | 57-47 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Cory Vosburg (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Kroeker (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Blake Radley (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Victor Kemp (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - George Matus (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Norman Welsch (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dikembe Akinyooye (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan White (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robin Haubert (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - Eldon Horodyski (fresh) 9 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Dayton | Robin Haubert works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 57-47 |
| 11:26 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker grabs the board | 57-47 |
| 11:10 | UMass | Cory Vosburg can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 57-47 |
| 11:08 | UMass | Cory Vosburg misses the tip | 57-47 |
| 11:07 | Dayton | Eldon Horodyski grabs the defensive rebound | 57-47 |
| 10:55 | Dayton | Dikembe Akinyooye buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-50 |
| 10:42 | UMass | Victor Kemp buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Cory Vosburg and the foul's on Robin Haubert - foul #2 on Robin Haubert, team foul #2 | 59-50 |
| Subs | UMass | James Foti (PG), Randal Simcox (SG), John Wilkerson (SF), Lawrence Weaver (C) Cory Vosburg, Nicholas Kroeker, Blake Radley, George Matus | |
| Subs | Dayton | David Johnson (PG), Allen Washer (SG), Jonathan Johnson (SF), Joshua Monnier (PF), Ira Kulas (C) Norman Welsch, Dikembe Akinyooye, Ryan White, Robin Haubert, Eldon Horodyski | |
| 10:42 | UMass | Victor Kemp makes the free throw | 60-50 |
| 10:19 | Dayton | Allen Washer shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 60-50 |
| 10:17 | Dayton | David Johnson tips it home | 60-52 |
| 10:08 | UMass | John Wilkerson is denied on a layup by Ira Kulas | 60-52 |
| 10:06 | UMass | Lawrence Weaver tips it but misses | 60-52 |
| 10:04 | Dayton | Ira Kulas pulls down the rebound | 60-52 |
| 09:57 | Dayton | David Johnson is whistled for traveling | 60-52 |
| Subs | UMass | Marcus Walker (PF) Victor Kemp | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 09:49 | UMass | John Wilkerson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-52 |
| 09:47 | Dayton | Allen Washer grabs the defensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 09:43 | Dayton | Allen Washer scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by David Johnson | 60-55 |
| 09:33 | UMass | Marcus Walker misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Joshua Monnier - foul #3 on Joshua Monnier, team foul #3 | 60-55 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Norman Welsch (PG) David Johnson | |
| 09:33 | UMass | Marcus Walker misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 09:33 | UMass | Marcus Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 09:11 | Dayton | Norman Welsch hits a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Jonathan Johnson | 61-57 |
| 08:57 | UMass | John Wilkerson travels with the ball | 61-57 |
| Subs | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker (SG), Blake Radley (SF) Randal Simcox, John Wilkerson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Dikembe Akinyooye (SG), Eldon Horodyski (C) Allen Washer, Ira Kulas | |
| 08:43 | Dayton | Dikembe Akinyooye splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-57 |
| 08:42 | UMass | The rebound goes to Lawrence Weaver | 61-57 |
| 08:33 | UMass | Marcus Walker scores on a jumper from close range | 63-57 |
| 08:15 | Dayton | Joshua Monnier can't connect on a floater in the paint | 63-57 |
| 08:13 | UMass | Lawrence Weaver pulls down the rebound | 63-57 |
| 08:04 | UMass | Blake Radley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-57 |
| Subs | UMass | Cory Vosburg (PG), George Matus (C) James Foti, Lawrence Weaver | |
| Subs | Dayton | Ryan White (SF), Robin Haubert (PF) Jonathan Johnson, Joshua Monnier | |
| 08:01 | Dayton | Norman Welsch throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-57 |
| 07:50 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker is whistled for a carry | 63-57 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Cory Vosburg (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Kroeker (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Blake Radley (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Marcus Walker (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - George Matus (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Norman Welsch (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dikembe Akinyooye (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan White (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robin Haubert (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - Eldon Horodyski (fresh) 10 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Dayton | Dikembe Akinyooye loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 63-57 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Ira Kulas (C) Eldon Horodyski | |
| 07:28 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Cory Vosburg and he's fouled by Norman Welsch - foul #2 on Norman Welsch, team foul #4 | 65-57 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Dayton | David Johnson (PG) Norman Welsch | |
| 07:28 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker misses the free throw | 65-57 |
| 07:28 | Dayton | Dikembe Akinyooye pulls down the rebound | 65-57 |
| 07:04 | Dayton | David Johnson knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Dikembe Akinyooye | 65-60 |
| 06:48 | UMass | Marcus Walker can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 65-60 |
| 06:46 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Ira Kulas | 65-60 |
| 06:29 | Dayton | David Johnson drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Ira Kulas | 65-63 |
| 06:05 | UMass | Cory Vosburg is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Cory Vosburg, team foul #8 | 65-63 |
| Subs | UMass | James Foti (PG), Randal Simcox (SG), John Wilkerson (SF), Victor Kemp (PF), Lawrence Weaver (C) Cory Vosburg, Nicholas Kroeker, Blake Radley, Marcus Walker, George Matus | |
| Subs | Dayton | Norman Welsch (PG), Allen Washer (SG), Jonathan Johnson (SF), Eldon Horodyski (C) David Johnson, Dikembe Akinyooye, Ryan White, Ira Kulas | |
| 05:47 | Dayton | Allen Washer shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Jonathan Johnson | 65-66 |
| 05:34 | UMass | James Foti misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-66 |
| 05:32 | Dayton | Eldon Horodyski pulls down the rebound | 65-66 |
| 05:27 | Dayton | Allen Washer loses the ball out of bounds | 65-66 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Joshua Monnier (PF) Robin Haubert | |
| 05:16 | UMass | James Foti drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Randal Simcox | 68-66 |
| 04:59 | Dayton | John Wilkerson picks off the pass by Allen Washer | 68-66 |
| 04:41 | UMass | John Wilkerson can't throw it down | 68-66 |
| 04:40 | UMass | Lawrence Weaver grabs the offensive rebound | 68-66 |
| 04:26 | UMass | John Wilkerson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jonathan Johnson - foul #1 on Jonathan Johnson, team foul #5 | 68-66 |
| Subs | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker (SG), Marcus Walker (PF), George Matus (C) Randal Simcox, Victor Kemp, Lawrence Weaver | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 04:26 | UMass | John Wilkerson misses the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 04:26 | UMass | John Wilkerson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 04:16 | Dayton | Jonathan Johnson misses long on an open fadeaway from the left side | 69-66 |
| 04:15 | Dayton | Eldon Horodyski snags the offensive board | 69-66 |
| 04:02 | Dayton | Allen Washer drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 69-69 |
| 03:37 | UMass | Marcus Walker scores on a runner from the baseline on a great pass from James Foti and he's fouled by Joshua Monnier - foul #4 on Joshua Monnier, team foul #6 | 71-69 |
| Subs | UMass | Cory Vosburg (PG), Blake Radley (SF) James Foti, John Wilkerson | |
| Subs | Dayton | David Johnson (PG), Dikembe Akinyooye (SG), Ryan White (SF), Robin Haubert (PF), Ira Kulas (C) Norman Welsch, Allen Washer, Jonathan Johnson, Joshua Monnier, Eldon Horodyski | |
| 03:37 | UMass | Marcus Walker misses the free throw | 71-69 |
| 03:37 | Dayton | Ira Kulas gets the rebound | 71-69 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Cory Vosburg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Nicholas Kroeker (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Blake Radley (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Marcus Walker (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - George Matus (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - David Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Akinyooye (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan White (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robin Haubert (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - Ira Kulas (fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:19 | Dayton | Ira Kulas slams it home | 71-71 |
| 02:56 | UMass | Marcus Walker knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Blake Radley | 73-71 |
| 02:56 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-71 |
| Subs | UMass | James Foti (PG), Lawrence Weaver (C) Cory Vosburg, George Matus | |
| Subs | Dayton | Norman Welsch (PG), Jonathan Johnson (SF), Eldon Horodyski (C) David Johnson, Ryan White, Ira Kulas | |
| 02:40 | Dayton | Dikembe Akinyooye is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-71 |
| 02:38 | UMass | The rebound goes to Lawrence Weaver | 73-71 |
| 02:25 | UMass | A charge is called on Marcus Walker - foul #4 on Marcus Walker, team foul #9 | 73-71 |
| 02:11 | Dayton | Norman Welsch misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by James Foti - foul #3 on James Foti, team foul #10 | 73-71 |
| 02:11 | Dayton | Norman Welsch misses the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 02:11 | Dayton | Norman Welsch makes the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 01:55 | UMass | Marcus Walker's fadeaway is rejected by Robin Haubert | 73-72 |
| 01:53 | Dayton | Robin Haubert grabs the board | 73-72 |
| 01:40 | Dayton | Norman Welsch is whistled for a carry | 73-72 |
| 01:33 | UMass | Marcus Walker scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Nicholas Kroeker | 75-72 |
| 01:19 | Dayton | Dikembe Akinyooye makes the contested 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Norman Welsch | 75-75 |
| 00:59 | UMass | James Foti hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-75 |
| 00:57 | Dayton | Eldon Horodyski grabs the board | 75-75 |
| 00:49 | Dayton | Dikembe Akinyooye works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-78 |
| 00:40 | UMass | James Foti misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 75-78 |
| 00:39 | Dayton | Robin Haubert grabs the board | 75-78 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:11 | Dayton | Dikembe Akinyooye hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 75-78 |
| 00:09 | UMass | Marcus Walker snags the defensive board | 75-78 |
| 00:09 | UMass | UMass calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 75-78 |
| 00:01 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Norman Welsch misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 78-78 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - James Foti (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Kroeker (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Blake Radley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Marcus Walker (fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Lawrence Weaver (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Norman Welsch (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dikembe Akinyooye (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jonathan Johnson (fresh) PF - Robin Haubert (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Eldon Horodyski (fresh) 13 reb. | |
| 05:00 | UMass | Lawrence Weaver wins the tip | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:52 | UMass | Marcus Walker drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Nicholas Kroeker and the foul's on Robin Haubert - foul #3 on Robin Haubert, team foul #7 | 80-78 |
| 04:52 | UMass | Marcus Walker makes the free throw | 81-78 |
| 04:38 | Dayton | Robin Haubert clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 81-78 |
| 04:37 | UMass | Lawrence Weaver grabs the board | 81-78 |
| 04:25 | UMass | Nicholas Kroeker knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Marcus Walker | 84-78 |
| 04:02 | Dayton | Dikembe Akinyooye works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Eldon Horodyski | 84-80 |
| 03:58 | UMass | James Foti misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 84-80 |
| 03:57 | Dayton | Robin Haubert grabs the board | 84-80 |
| 03:35 | Dayton | Dikembe Akinyooye is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 84-80 |
| 03:33 | Dayton | Eldon Horodyski grabs the offensive board | 84-80 |
| 03:13 | Dayton | Robin Haubert blows the layup but he's fouled by Blake Radley - foul #3 on Blake Radley, team foul #11 | 84-80 |
| Subs | UMass | George Matus (C) Lawrence Weaver | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 03:13 | Dayton | Robin Haubert makes the 1st free throw | 84-81 |
| 03:13 | Dayton | Robin Haubert misses the 2nd free throw | 84-81 |
| 03:13 | UMass | George Matus snags the defensive board | 84-81 |
| 02:53 | UMass | Marcus Walker misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Eldon Horodyski - foul #2 on Eldon Horodyski, team foul #8 | 84-81 |
| Subs | UMass | Cory Vosburg (PG) James Foti | |
| Subs | Dayton | Ryan White (SF) Jonathan Johnson | |
| 02:53 | UMass | Marcus Walker makes the 1st free throw | 85-81 |
| 02:53 | UMass | Marcus Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 86-81 |
| 02:29 | Dayton | Dikembe Akinyooye shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 86-81 |
| 02:28 | UMass | Marcus Walker snags the defensive board | 86-81 |
| 02:28 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 86-81 |
| Subs | UMass | James Foti (PG), Lawrence Weaver (C) Cory Vosburg, George Matus | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonathan Johnson (SF) Ryan White | |
| 02:08 | UMass | Marcus Walker's floater is tipped away by Robin Haubert | 86-81 |
| 02:07 | Dayton | Eldon Horodyski grabs the board | 86-81 |
| 01:55 | Dayton | Robin Haubert misses the shot from the free throw line | 86-81 |
| 01:54 | UMass | Blake Radley pulls down the rebound | 86-81 |
| 01:33 | UMass | Blake Radley clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 86-81 |
| 01:31 | UMass | Lawrence Weaver tips it home | 88-81 |
| 01:12 | Dayton | Norman Welsch double dribbles | 88-81 |
| 00:59 | UMass | James Foti travels with the ball | 88-81 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - James Foti (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Kroeker (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. SF - Blake Radley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Marcus Walker (fresh) 24 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Lawrence Weaver (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Norman Welsch (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dikembe Akinyooye (fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jonathan Johnson (fresh) PF - Robin Haubert (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Eldon Horodyski (fresh) 15 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:44 | Dayton | Norman Welsch misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 88-81 |
| 00:43 | Dayton | Robin Haubert grabs the offensive board | 88-81 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:41 | Dayton | Robin Haubert makes the shot in the paint on a great pass from Norman Welsch | 88-83 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:38 | UMass | James Foti is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Welsch - foul #3 on Norman Welsch, team foul #9 | 88-83 |
| Subs | UMass | Randal Simcox (SG), John Wilkerson (SF) Nicholas Kroeker, Blake Radley | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 00:38 | UMass | James Foti makes the 1st free throw | 89-83 |
| 00:38 | UMass | James Foti makes the 2nd free throw | 90-83 |
| 00:30 | Dayton | Dikembe Akinyooye splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from straight away | 90-83 |
| 00:29 | UMass | Marcus Walker grabs the board | 90-83 |
| 00:29 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 90-83 |
| 00:26 | UMass | Dikembe Akinyooye is called for the reach on John Wilkerson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dikembe Akinyooye, team foul #10 | 90-83 |
| 00:26 | UMass | John Wilkerson misses the 1st free throw | 90-83 |
| 00:26 | UMass | John Wilkerson makes the 2nd free throw | 91-83 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:21 | Dayton | Jonathan Johnson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 91-83 |
| 00:19 | UMass | Lawrence Weaver gets the rebound | 91-83 |
| 00:19 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 91-83 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:16 | UMass | Randal Simcox is hacked by Dikembe Akinyooye in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dikembe Akinyooye, team foul #11 | 91-83 |
| 00:16 | UMass | Randal Simcox makes the 1st free throw | 92-83 |
| 00:16 | UMass | Randal Simcox misses the 2nd free throw | 92-83 |
| 00:16 | UMass | Lawrence Weaver gets the offensive rebound | 92-83 |
| 00:13 | UMass | Lawrence Weaver is fouled on the floor by Norman Welsch - foul #4 on Norman Welsch, team foul #12 | 92-83 |
| 00:13 | UMass | Lawrence Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 93-83 |
| 00:13 | UMass | Lawrence Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 94-83 |
| 00:07 | Dayton | Robin Haubert misses short on a runner from close range | 94-83 |
| 00:05 | UMass | The rebound goes to Lawrence Weaver | 94-83 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | UMass | James Foti runs out the clock | 94-83 |