| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Brian Clarkson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kenneth Lessard (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Bainter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Todd Wegener (fresh) 5 pts. C - Anthony Mowen (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Alfonso Rivera (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Harland Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Brownell (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Hanson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Harland Rogers inbounds the ball | 49-42 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | UMass | Harland Rogers comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-42 |
| 19:40 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Mowen grabs the board | 49-42 |
| 19:37 | Southern Mississippi | Alfonso Rivera is called for the reach on Brian Clarkson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alfonso Rivera, team foul #1 | 49-42 |
| 19:23 | Southern Mississippi | James Smith steals the ball from Todd Wegener | 49-42 |
| 19:00 | UMass | James Smith is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Lessard - foul #3 on Kenneth Lessard, team foul #1 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan (SG), Gilbert Hall (C) Kenneth Lessard, Anthony Mowen | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 18:55 | UMass | Edward Hanson knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Alfonso Rivera | 49-44 |
| 18:33 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Wegener can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 49-44 |
| 18:31 | UMass | Alfonso Rivera snags the defensive board | 49-44 |
| 18:25 | UMass | Harland Rogers comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Gilbert Hall - foul #1 on Gilbert Hall, team foul #2 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Harold Fall (SG), Caleb Lilley (PF), Max Jones (C) Brian Clarkson, Robert Bainter, Todd Wegener | |
| Subs | UMass | Oscar Arroyo (PG), Fenyang Ahluwalia (SG), Edgar Bridgeforth (PF), James Nixon (C) Alfonso Rivera, James Smith, Andrew Brownell, Edward Hanson | |
| 18:25 | UMass | Harland Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 18:25 | UMass | Harland Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 18:14 | Southern Mississippi | Harold Fall clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-45 |
| 18:13 | UMass | Oscar Arroyo snags the defensive board | 49-45 |
| 18:07 | UMass | Harland Rogers connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Fenyang Ahluwalia | 49-48 |
| 17:54 | Southern Mississippi | Harland Rogers is called for the reach on Gilbert Hall - foul #1 on Harland Rogers, team foul #2 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Lionel Watts (PF) Gilbert Hall | |
| Subs | UMass | Herbert Crouch (PF) Harland Rogers | |
| 17:35 | Southern Mississippi | Caleb Lilley scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Anthony Duncan | 52-48 |
| 17:30 | UMass | Edgar Bridgeforth connects on the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Oscar Arroyo | 52-50 |
| 17:16 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-50 |
| 17:11 | UMass | Edgar Bridgeforth misses the lay-in but the foul's on Caleb Lilley - foul #2 on Caleb Lilley, team foul #3 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brian Clarkson (PG), Bruce Thorton (SG), Robert Bainter (SF), Anthony Mowen (C) Anthony Duncan, Harold Fall, Caleb Lilley, Max Jones | |
| Subs | UMass | Alfonso Rivera (PG), James Smith (SG), Edward Hanson (C) Oscar Arroyo, Fenyang Ahluwalia, James Nixon | |
| 17:11 | UMass | Edgar Bridgeforth makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 17:11 | UMass | Edgar Bridgeforth makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 16:56 | Southern Mississippi | Bruce Thorton's pass is intercepted by James Smith | 55-52 |
| 16:52 | UMass | James Smith banks in the layup | 55-54 |
| 16:52 | Southern Mississippi | The refs have stopped play. Anthony Mowen is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 55-54 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Todd Wegener (PF), Gilbert Hall (C) Lionel Watts, Anthony Mowen | |
| Subs | UMass | Andrew Brownell (PF) Edgar Bridgeforth | |
| 16:36 | Southern Mississippi | Gilbert Hall can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-54 |
| 16:34 | UMass | Andrew Brownell pulls down the rebound | 55-54 |
| 16:32 | UMass | Alfonso Rivera loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-54 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UMass | Chen Chu (SF) Herbert Crouch | |
| 16:11 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Bainter buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by Gilbert Hall | 57-54 |
| 15:54 | UMass | Andrew Brownell is called for traveling | 57-54 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan (PG), Kenneth Lessard (SG) Brian Clarkson, Bruce Thorton | |
| Subs | UMass | Oscar Arroyo (SG), David Hudson (PF) James Smith, Andrew Brownell | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Anthony Duncan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Lessard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Bainter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Todd Wegener (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Gilbert Hall (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Alfonso Rivera (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Oscar Arroyo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chen Chu (fresh) PF - David Hudson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Edward Hanson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Bainter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-54 |
| 15:33 | UMass | Oscar Arroyo gets the rebound | 57-54 |
| 15:29 | UMass | Kenneth Lessard takes the ball from Alfonso Rivera in the backcourt | 57-54 |
| 15:18 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan is fouled on the floor by David Hudson - foul #4 on David Hudson, team foul #3 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Lionel Watts (SF), Caleb Lilley (C) Robert Bainter, Gilbert Hall | |
| Subs | UMass | Fenyang Ahluwalia (SG), Herbert Crouch (PF), James Nixon (C) Alfonso Rivera, David Hudson, Edward Hanson | |
| 15:11 | Southern Mississippi | Kenneth Lessard misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-54 |
| 15:09 | UMass | Fenyang Ahluwalia pulls down the rebound | 57-54 |
| 15:07 | UMass | Oscar Arroyo throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-54 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Harold Fall (PG) Anthony Duncan | |
| Subs | UMass | Andrew Brownell (PF) Chen Chu | |
| 14:54 | Southern Mississippi | Kenneth Lessard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-54 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Max Jones (C) Todd Wegener | |
| Subs | UMass | Edgar Bridgeforth (PG) Oscar Arroyo | |
| 14:27 | UMass | Edgar Bridgeforth throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-54 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Bruce Thorton (SG), Robert Bainter (SF), Todd Wegener (PF) Kenneth Lessard, Caleb Lilley, Lionel Watts | |
| Subs | UMass | Alfonso Rivera (PG), James Smith (SG), Harland Rogers (SF) Fenyang Ahluwalia, Herbert Crouch, James Nixon | |
| 14:08 | Southern Mississippi | Bruce Thorton can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-54 |
| 14:06 | Southern Mississippi | Harold Fall tips it home | 59-54 |
| 14:03 | UMass | Harold Fall is called for the reach on Alfonso Rivera in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harold Fall, team foul #4 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan (PG), Gilbert Hall (C) Bruce Thorton, Max Jones | |
| Subs | UMass | Edward Hanson (C) Edgar Bridgeforth | |
| 13:58 | UMass | Andrew Brownell is hacked by Todd Wegener - foul #2 on Todd Wegener, team foul #5 | 59-54 |
| 13:41 | UMass | Alfonso Rivera buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-57 |
| 13:26 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Bainter | 61-57 |
| 13:21 | UMass | James Smith is open but comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 61-57 |
| 13:20 | UMass | Alfonso Rivera tips it home | 61-59 |
| 12:59 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-59 |
| 12:57 | Southern Mississippi | Harold Fall pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 12:45 | Southern Mississippi | Harold Fall's pass is intercepted by Alfonso Rivera | 61-59 |
| 12:42 | UMass | Alfonso Rivera lays it in | 61-61 |
| 12:31 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan's floater is knocked away by Harland Rogers | 61-61 |
| 12:30 | UMass | James Smith snags the defensive board | 61-61 |
| 12:24 | UMass | James Smith drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Harland Rogers | 61-64 |
| 12:09 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 63-64 |
| 12:05 | UMass | James Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Todd Wegener - foul #3 on Todd Wegener, team foul #6 | 63-64 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brian Clarkson (PG), Kenneth Lessard (SG), Caleb Lilley (SF), Lionel Watts (PF), Anthony Mowen (C) Anthony Duncan, Harold Fall, Robert Bainter, Todd Wegener, Gilbert Hall | |
| Subs | UMass | Oscar Arroyo (PG), Fenyang Ahluwalia (SG), Edgar Bridgeforth (SF), Herbert Crouch (PF), James Nixon (C) Alfonso Rivera, James Smith, Harland Rogers, Andrew Brownell, Edward Hanson | |
| 11:52 | UMass | Herbert Crouch comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 63-64 |
| 11:50 | UMass | James Nixon tips it home | 63-66 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Brian Clarkson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kenneth Lessard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Caleb Lilley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lionel Watts (fresh) 3 pts. C - Anthony Mowen (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Oscar Arroyo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fenyang Ahluwalia (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SF - Edgar Bridgeforth (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Herbert Crouch (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Nixon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Southern Mississippi | Kenneth Lessard makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Brian Clarkson | 65-66 |
| 11:24 | UMass | Fenyang Ahluwalia misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 65-66 |
| 11:23 | UMass | Fenyang Ahluwalia tips it back up and in | 65-68 |
| 10:57 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Mowen is denied on a dunk by Herbert Crouch | 65-68 |
| 10:56 | UMass | The rebound goes to Edgar Bridgeforth | 65-68 |
| 10:51 | UMass | Fenyang Ahluwalia misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 65-68 |
| 10:49 | UMass | Fenyang Ahluwalia tips it but misses | 65-68 |
| 10:48 | UMass | James Nixon gets the offensive rebound | 65-68 |
| 10:43 | UMass | James Nixon connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Oscar Arroyo | 65-70 |
| 10:32 | Southern Mississippi | Kenneth Lessard misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 65-70 |
| 10:30 | UMass | James Nixon pulls down the rebound | 65-70 |
| 10:25 | UMass | Fenyang Ahluwalia connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Oscar Arroyo | 65-72 |
| 10:10 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Mowen is fouled on the floor by Herbert Crouch - foul #2 on Herbert Crouch, team foul #4 | 65-72 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Bruce Thorton (SG), Robert Bainter (SF), Gilbert Hall (PF), Max Jones (C) Kenneth Lessard, Caleb Lilley, Lionel Watts, Anthony Mowen | |
| Subs | UMass | Alfonso Rivera (PG), James Smith (SG), Chen Chu (SF), Andrew Brownell (PF), Edward Hanson (C) Oscar Arroyo, Fenyang Ahluwalia, Edgar Bridgeforth, Herbert Crouch, James Nixon | |
| 10:02 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Bainter buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gilbert Hall | 67-72 |
| 09:42 | UMass | Alfonso Rivera can't finish the uncontested layup but he's hacked by Brian Clarkson - foul #3 on Brian Clarkson, team foul #7 | 67-72 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan (PG), Todd Wegener (PF) Brian Clarkson, Gilbert Hall | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 09:42 | UMass | Alfonso Rivera makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 09:42 | UMass | Alfonso Rivera makes the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 09:28 | Southern Mississippi | Bruce Thorton misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 67-74 |
| 09:26 | UMass | Edward Hanson grabs the board | 67-74 |
| 09:21 | UMass | Alfonso Rivera scores on a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Edward Hanson | 67-76 |
| 08:57 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Bainter makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 69-76 |
| 08:53 | UMass | Bruce Thorton picks off the pass by Andrew Brownell in the backcourt | 69-76 |
| 08:33 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Wegener is hacked by Edward Hanson - foul #3 on Edward Hanson, team foul #5 | 69-76 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Harold Fall (PG), Kenneth Lessard (SG), Gilbert Hall (SF), Anthony Mowen (C) Anthony Duncan, Bruce Thorton, Robert Bainter, Max Jones | |
| Subs | UMass | Harland Rogers (SF), Edgar Bridgeforth (PF) Chen Chu, Andrew Brownell | |
| 08:17 | Southern Mississippi | Kenneth Lessard makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Harold Fall | 71-76 |
| 07:58 | UMass | James Smith is whistled for traveling | 71-76 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brian Clarkson (PG), Caleb Lilley (PF) Kenneth Lessard, Todd Wegener | |
| Subs | UMass | Oscar Arroyo (PG), Herbert Crouch (SF), David Hudson (PF) Alfonso Rivera, Harland Rogers, Edward Hanson | |
| 07:39 | Southern Mississippi | Harold Fall misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by James Smith - foul #2 on James Smith, team foul #6 | 71-76 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan (SG) Brian Clarkson | |
| Subs | UMass | Andrew Brownell (C) Edgar Bridgeforth | |
| 07:39 | Southern Mississippi | Harold Fall makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 07:39 | Southern Mississippi | Harold Fall makes the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Harold Fall (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Duncan (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gilbert Hall (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Caleb Lilley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Mowen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Oscar Arroyo (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Smith (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Herbert Crouch (fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Hudson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. C - Andrew Brownell (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:22 | UMass | David Hudson is called for a moving pick - foul #5 on David Hudson, team foul #7 | 73-76 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brian Clarkson (PG), Robert Bainter (SF) Harold Fall, Caleb Lilley | |
| Subs | UMass | Fenyang Ahluwalia (SG), Harland Rogers (SF) James Smith, David Hudson | |
| 06:57 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Brian Clarkson | 76-76 |
| 06:33 | UMass | Oscar Arroyo hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-79 |
| 06:20 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 76-79 |
| 06:19 | UMass | Andrew Brownell grabs the board | 76-79 |
| 06:15 | UMass | Anthony Duncan is called for the reach on Fenyang Ahluwalia in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Duncan, team foul #8 | 76-79 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Bruce Thorton (PG), Kenneth Lessard (SG), Lionel Watts (SF), Todd Wegener (PF) Brian Clarkson, Anthony Duncan, Robert Bainter, Gilbert Hall | |
| Subs | UMass | Alfonso Rivera (PG), Chen Chu (SF), Edgar Bridgeforth (PF), James Nixon (C) Oscar Arroyo, Harland Rogers, Herbert Crouch, Andrew Brownell | |
| 06:15 | UMass | Fenyang Ahluwalia makes the 1st free throw | 76-80 |
| 06:15 | UMass | Fenyang Ahluwalia misses the 2nd free throw | 76-80 |
| 06:15 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Wegener grabs the defensive rebound | 76-80 |
| 05:52 | Southern Mississippi | Kenneth Lessard misses short on a floater from the right wing | 76-80 |
| 05:50 | UMass | Fenyang Ahluwalia snags the defensive board | 76-80 |
| 05:44 | UMass | Todd Wegener swats the shot by Edgar Bridgeforth | 76-80 |
| 05:42 | UMass | James Nixon hits the follow up shot | 76-82 |
| 05:15 | Southern Mississippi | Lionel Watts's floater is tipped away by James Nixon | 76-82 |
| 05:13 | UMass | The rebound goes to Edgar Bridgeforth | 76-82 |
| 04:52 | UMass | James Nixon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-82 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brian Clarkson (PG), Harold Fall (SG), Robert Bainter (SF), Caleb Lilley (PF), Max Jones (C) Bruce Thorton, Kenneth Lessard, Lionel Watts, Todd Wegener, Anthony Mowen | |
| Subs | UMass | James Smith (SG), Harland Rogers (SF), Andrew Brownell (PF), Edward Hanson (C) Fenyang Ahluwalia, Chen Chu, Edgar Bridgeforth, James Nixon | |
| 04:35 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Bainter hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 76-82 |
| 04:34 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Max Jones | 76-82 |
| 04:18 | Southern Mississippi | Brian Clarkson is fouled on the floor by Edward Hanson - foul #4 on Edward Hanson, team foul #8 | 76-82 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan (SG), Gilbert Hall (PF) Harold Fall, Robert Bainter | |
| Subs | UMass | Oscar Arroyo (PG) Alfonso Rivera | |
| 04:18 | Southern Mississippi | Brian Clarkson misses the 1st free throw | 76-82 |
| 04:18 | UMass | Edward Hanson snags the defensive board | 76-82 |
| 04:03 | UMass | Harland Rogers is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 76-82 |
| 04:02 | UMass | James Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 76-82 |
| 03:52 | UMass | Harland Rogers makes the wide open turnaround from close range | 76-84 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Southern Mississippi | Andrew Brownell takes the ball from Gilbert Hall | 76-84 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Brian Clarkson (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Duncan (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Caleb Lilley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gilbert Hall (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Max Jones (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Oscar Arroyo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Smith (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harland Rogers (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Brownell (tiring) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Edward Hanson (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:12 | UMass | Gilbert Hall steps in front of the James Smith pass | 76-84 |
| 03:08 | Southern Mississippi | James Smith steals the ball from Brian Clarkson in the backcourt | 76-84 |
| 02:54 | UMass | Andrew Brownell misses the shot from the left side | 76-84 |
| 02:53 | Southern Mississippi | Max Jones grabs the board | 76-84 |
| 02:49 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Duncan hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Brian Clarkson | 79-84 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:39 | UMass | Oscar Arroyo is called for 10 seconds | 79-84 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Harold Fall (PG), Bruce Thorton (SG), Robert Bainter (SF), Todd Wegener (PF), Anthony Mowen (C) Brian Clarkson, Anthony Duncan, Caleb Lilley, Gilbert Hall, Max Jones | |
| Subs | UMass | Alfonso Rivera (PG), Chen Chu (SF), Herbert Crouch (PF), Edgar Bridgeforth (C) Oscar Arroyo, Harland Rogers, Andrew Brownell, Edward Hanson | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:24 | Southern Mississippi | Harold Fall hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 79-84 |
| 02:23 | UMass | James Smith pulls down the rebound | 79-84 |
| 02:18 | UMass | Alfonso Rivera blows the wide open layup | 79-84 |
| 02:17 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Wegener gets the rebound | 79-84 |
| 01:55 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Mowen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-84 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brian Clarkson (PG), Kenneth Lessard (SG) Harold Fall, Bruce Thorton | |
| Subs | UMass | Harland Rogers (SF), Andrew Brownell (PF), Edward Hanson (C) Chen Chu, Herbert Crouch, Edgar Bridgeforth | |
| 01:52 | UMass | James Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-84 |
| 01:42 | Southern Mississippi | Brian Clarkson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 79-84 |
| 01:41 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Mowen grabs the offensive board | 79-84 |
| 01:28 | Southern Mississippi | Harland Rogers blocks the short jumper by Todd Wegener | 79-84 |
| 01:26 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Mowen gets the offensive rebound | 79-84 |
| 01:26 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-84 |
| 01:08 | Southern Mississippi | Brian Clarkson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Todd Wegener | 82-84 |
| 00:49 | UMass | Alfonso Rivera misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 82-84 |
| 00:47 | Southern Mississippi | Todd Wegener gets the rebound | 82-84 |
| 00:23 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Bainter misses the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Harland Rogers - foul #2 on Harland Rogers, team foul #9 | 82-84 |
| 00:23 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-84 |
| 00:23 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Bainter makes the 1st free throw | 83-84 |
| 00:23 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Bainter makes the 2nd free throw | 84-84 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:03 | UMass | Edward Hanson lays it in | 84-86 |
| 00:03 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-86 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Bainter misses short on a halfcourt shot | 84-86 |