| Lineup | UMass | PG - Corey Siler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Keyser (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ante Zwagerman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Daniel Desir (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Stevan Petroski (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - David Rooks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Tontarski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Todd Mize (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Mario Laroche (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | John Boyd inbounds the ball | 20-28 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:32 | Notre Dame | Robert Tontarski is fouled on the floor by Daniel Desir - foul #1 on Daniel Desir, team foul #1 | 20-28 |
| 19:11 | Notre Dame | David Rooks buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 20-31 |
| 18:57 | UMass | William Keyser comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 20-31 |
| 18:55 | Notre Dame | John Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 20-31 |
| 18:31 | Notre Dame | David Rooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-31 |
| 18:14 | UMass | Daniel Desir connects on the shot in the lane set up by Corey Siler and he's fouled by Robert Tontarski - foul #3 on Robert Tontarski, team foul #1 | 22-31 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Carrasco (SG) Robert Tontarski | |
| 18:14 | UMass | Daniel Desir misses the free throw | 22-31 |
| 18:14 | Notre Dame | Todd Mize pulls down the rebound | 22-31 |
| 17:45 | Notre Dame | David Rooks is fouled on the floor by Corey Siler - foul #2 on Corey Siler, team foul #2 | 22-31 |
| 17:39 | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from David Rooks | 22-33 |
| 17:32 | UMass | Corey Siler travels with the ball | 22-33 |
| Subs | UMass | Mario Garza (PF) Daniel Desir | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 17:08 | Notre Dame | William Carrasco drills a jumper from the baseline set up by David Rooks | 22-35 |
| 16:51 | UMass | Corey Siler connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-35 |
| 16:22 | Notre Dame | John Boyd can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Stevan Petroski - foul #2 on Stevan Petroski, team foul #3 | 25-35 |
| Subs | UMass | Raymond Young (PG), Daniel Desir (PF) Corey Siler, Mario Garza | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ismael Lowe (C) Mario Laroche | |
| 16:22 | Notre Dame | John Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 25-36 |
| 16:22 | Notre Dame | John Boyd misses the 2nd free throw | 25-36 |
| 16:22 | UMass | William Keyser snags the defensive board | 25-36 |
| 16:03 | UMass | William Keyser drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-36 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Raymond Young (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Keyser (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ante Zwagerman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Daniel Desir (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Stevan Petroski (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - David Rooks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Carrasco (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Boyd (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Todd Mize (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Ismael Lowe (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Notre Dame | David Rooks misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 28-36 |
| 15:35 | UMass | Ante Zwagerman grabs the defensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 15:30 | UMass | Raymond Young's pass is intercepted by David Rooks | 28-36 |
| 15:27 | Notre Dame | David Rooks slams it home | 28-38 |
| 15:25 | UMass | David Rooks picks off the pass by Raymond Young in the backcourt | 28-38 |
| 15:07 | Notre Dame | David Rooks comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-38 |
| 15:06 | UMass | The rebound goes to Raymond Young | 28-38 |
| 14:57 | UMass | David Rooks is called for the reach on William Keyser - foul #3 on David Rooks, team foul #2 | 28-38 |
| Subs | UMass | Corey Siler (PG), Charles Hadfield (SF), Mario Garza (PF), Walter Sterling (C) William Keyser, Ante Zwagerman, Daniel Desir, Stevan Petroski | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Tontarski (SG), Mario Laroche (C) William Carrasco, Ismael Lowe | |
| 14:39 | UMass | Walter Sterling misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 28-38 |
| 14:38 | Notre Dame | Todd Mize grabs the defensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 14:22 | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 28-38 |
| 14:21 | UMass | The rebound goes to Walter Sterling | 28-38 |
| 14:03 | UMass | Walter Sterling is whistled for traveling | 28-38 |
| Subs | UMass | Ante Zwagerman (SF) Charles Hadfield | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino (PF) Todd Mize | |
| 13:34 | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Ante Zwagerman - foul #2 on Ante Zwagerman, team foul #4 | 28-38 |
| Subs | UMass | William Keyser (SG), Daniel Desir (PF), Stevan Petroski (C) Raymond Young, Mario Garza, Walter Sterling | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Carrasco (SF) John Boyd | |
| 13:34 | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche makes the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 13:34 | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche makes the 2nd free throw | 28-40 |
| 13:16 | UMass | David Rooks steals it from Stevan Petroski | 28-40 |
| 12:47 | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Tontarski | 28-42 |
| 12:36 | UMass | Ante Zwagerman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Charles Aquino - foul #1 on Charles Aquino, team foul #3 | 28-42 |
| Subs | UMass | Raymond Young (PG) Corey Siler | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Randy Dulin (PG), Ismael Lowe (C) David Rooks, Mario Laroche | |
| 12:36 | UMass | Ante Zwagerman makes the 1st free throw | 29-42 |
| 12:36 | UMass | Ante Zwagerman makes the 2nd free throw | 30-42 |
| 12:23 | Notre Dame | William Carrasco throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-42 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Todd Mize (PF) Charles Aquino | |
| 12:15 | UMass | Stevan Petroski buries a turnaround near the basket | 32-42 |
| 12:09 | Notre Dame | William Keyser takes the ball from Randy Dulin in the backcourt | 32-42 |
| 11:51 | UMass | Todd Mize is called for the reach on William Keyser - foul #2 on Todd Mize, team foul #4 | 32-42 |
| Subs | UMass | Mario Garza (PF) Daniel Desir | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Boyd (SF) Robert Tontarski | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Raymond Young (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Keyser (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ante Zwagerman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mario Garza (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Stevan Petroski (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Randy Dulin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Carrasco (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Boyd (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Todd Mize (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Ismael Lowe (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:30 | UMass | Stevan Petroski hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 32-42 |
| 11:29 | Notre Dame | William Carrasco grabs the board | 32-42 |
| 11:18 | Notre Dame | Todd Mize can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 32-42 |
| 11:16 | Notre Dame | William Carrasco gets the offensive rebound | 32-42 |
| 11:02 | Notre Dame | Ismael Lowe's floater is tipped away by Stevan Petroski | 32-42 |
| 11:00 | UMass | Mario Garza gets the rebound | 32-42 |
| 10:53 | UMass | Raymond Young clanks a 3 from the right corner | 32-42 |
| 10:51 | Notre Dame | Ismael Lowe pulls down the rebound | 32-42 |
| 10:45 | Notre Dame | William Carrasco makes the shot from the right side | 32-44 |
| 10:26 | UMass | Ante Zwagerman comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 32-44 |
| 10:24 | UMass | Stevan Petroski tips it in | 34-44 |
| 10:08 | Notre Dame | Mario Garza steps in front of the Todd Mize pass | 34-44 |
| 09:52 | UMass | Mario Garza can't finish the layup | 34-44 |
| 09:51 | UMass | Mario Garza tips it in | 36-44 |
| 09:22 | Notre Dame | Randy Dulin knocks in the shot from the right side | 36-46 |
| 09:10 | UMass | Ante Zwagerman can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by John Boyd - foul #2 on John Boyd, team foul #5 | 36-46 |
| Subs | UMass | Corey Siler (PG), Charles Hadfield (SG), Daniel Desir (PF) Raymond Young, William Keyser, Stevan Petroski | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Rooks (PG), Robert Tontarski (SG), Charles Aquino (PF), Mario Laroche (C) Randy Dulin, John Boyd, Todd Mize, Ismael Lowe | |
| 09:10 | UMass | Ante Zwagerman makes the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 09:10 | UMass | Ante Zwagerman makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 08:47 | Notre Dame | William Carrasco misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 38-46 |
| 08:46 | UMass | The rebound goes to Mario Garza | 38-46 |
| 08:42 | UMass | Mario Garza clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-46 |
| 08:40 | UMass | Charles Hadfield tips it home | 40-46 |
| 08:24 | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Mario Laroche, team foul #6 | 40-46 |
| Subs | UMass | Quon Meng (SF), Walter Sterling (C) Ante Zwagerman, Mario Garza | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 08:04 | UMass | Charles Hadfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-46 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Paul Coleman (SF) William Carrasco | |
| 07:40 | Notre Dame | David Rooks misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 40-46 |
| 07:39 | UMass | Walter Sterling snags the defensive board | 40-46 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Corey Siler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Hadfield (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Quon Meng (fresh) PF - Daniel Desir (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Walter Sterling (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - David Rooks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Tontarski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Coleman (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Charles Aquino (fresh) C - Mario Laroche (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:37 | UMass | Corey Siler is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Corey Siler, team foul #5 | 40-46 |
| Subs | UMass | William Keyser (SG), Stevan Petroski (C) Quon Meng, Walter Sterling | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 07:15 | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 40-46 |
| 07:14 | UMass | Corey Siler grabs the defensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 07:08 | UMass | Charles Hadfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-46 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Boyd (SF) Paul Coleman | |
| 06:42 | Notre Dame | David Rooks scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by John Boyd | 40-48 |
| 06:30 | UMass | William Keyser misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 40-48 |
| 06:28 | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche snags the defensive board | 40-48 |
| 06:00 | Notre Dame | David Rooks clanks a 3 from the left corner | 40-48 |
| 05:58 | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche tips it back up and in | 40-50 |
| 05:36 | UMass | Charles Hadfield makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from William Keyser | 42-50 |
| 05:07 | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche is hacked by Stevan Petroski - foul #3 on Stevan Petroski, team foul #6 | 42-50 |
| Subs | UMass | Raymond Young (PG), Quon Meng (SG), Ante Zwagerman (SF), Mario Garza (PF) Corey Siler, William Keyser, Charles Hadfield, Daniel Desir | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Carrasco (SG), Paul Coleman (SF), Todd Mize (PF), Ismael Lowe (C) Robert Tontarski, John Boyd, Charles Aquino, Mario Laroche | |
| 04:52 | Notre Dame | William Carrasco misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-50 |
| 04:50 | UMass | Quon Meng grabs the defensive rebound | 42-50 |
| 04:46 | UMass | Raymond Young clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-50 |
| 04:45 | Notre Dame | William Carrasco pulls down the rebound | 42-50 |
| 04:30 | Notre Dame | Ismael Lowe's floater is tipped away by Stevan Petroski | 42-50 |
| 04:28 | Notre Dame | Todd Mize can't tip it in | 42-50 |
| 04:27 | UMass | The rebound goes to Stevan Petroski | 42-50 |
| 04:21 | UMass | Raymond Young throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-50 |
| Subs | UMass | William Keyser (SG), Walter Sterling (C) Quon Meng, Stevan Petroski | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 04:19 | Notre Dame | David Rooks's pass is intercepted by William Keyser in the backcourt | 42-50 |
| 04:09 | UMass | William Keyser is fouled on the floor by William Carrasco - foul #1 on William Carrasco, team foul #7 | 42-50 |
| 04:09 | UMass | William Keyser makes the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 04:09 | UMass | William Keyser makes the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 03:49 | Notre Dame | William Carrasco comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on William Keyser - foul #3 on William Keyser, team foul #7 | 44-50 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Randy Dulin (PG) David Rooks | |
| 03:49 | Notre Dame | William Carrasco misses the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 03:49 | Notre Dame | William Carrasco makes the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 03:26 | UMass | Ismael Lowe picks off the pass by William Keyser | 44-51 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Raymond Young (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Keyser (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ante Zwagerman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mario Garza (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Walter Sterling (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Randy Dulin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Carrasco (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Paul Coleman (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Todd Mize (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Ismael Lowe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Notre Dame | Ante Zwagerman picks off the pass by Paul Coleman | 44-51 |
| 02:57 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-51 |
| Subs | UMass | Corey Siler (PG), Daniel Desir (PF), Stevan Petroski (C) Raymond Young, Mario Garza, Walter Sterling | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Rooks (PG), Robert Tontarski (SG), John Boyd (SF), Mario Laroche (C) Randy Dulin, William Carrasco, Paul Coleman, Ismael Lowe | |
| 02:45 | UMass | Corey Siler is hacked by David Rooks - foul #4 on David Rooks, team foul #8 | 44-51 |
| 02:45 | UMass | Corey Siler misses the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 02:45 | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche gets the rebound | 44-51 |
| 02:16 | Notre Dame | John Boyd clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 44-51 |
| 02:14 | UMass | Stevan Petroski pulls down the rebound | 44-51 |
| 02:08 | UMass | David Rooks picks off the pass by Ante Zwagerman | 44-51 |
| 02:05 | Notre Dame | Robert Tontarski lays it in on a great pass from David Rooks | 44-53 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:58 | UMass | Ante Zwagerman misses the lay-in | 44-53 |
| 01:56 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to John Boyd | 44-53 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:27 | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 44-53 |
| 01:26 | UMass | Ante Zwagerman pulls down the rebound | 44-53 |
| 01:22 | UMass | Ante Zwagerman blows the layup but the foul's on John Boyd - foul #3 on John Boyd, team foul #9 | 44-53 |
| 01:22 | UMass | Ante Zwagerman makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 01:22 | UMass | Ante Zwagerman makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:03 | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 46-55 |
| 00:51 | UMass | Corey Siler knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-55 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Notre Dame | Robert Tontarski is hacked by Corey Siler in the backcourt - foul #4 on Corey Siler, team foul #8 | 49-55 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino (PF) Todd Mize | |
| 00:50 | Notre Dame | Robert Tontarski makes the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 00:50 | Notre Dame | Robert Tontarski makes the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | UMass | Corey Siler clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-57 |
| 00:42 | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche grabs the board | 49-57 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche is hacked by Corey Siler in the backcourt - foul #5 on Corey Siler, team foul #9 | 49-57 |
| Subs | UMass | Raymond Young (PG) Corey Siler | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 00:40 | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 00:40 | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche misses the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 00:40 | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche grabs the offensive board | 49-58 |
| 00:39 | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche is hacked by William Keyser - foul #4 on William Keyser, team foul #10 | 49-58 |
| 00:39 | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche makes the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 00:39 | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche makes the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | UMass | William Keyser clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Charles Aquino - foul #2 on Charles Aquino, team foul #10 | 49-60 |
| Subs | UMass | Charles Hadfield (SF), Mario Garza (PF), Walter Sterling (C) Ante Zwagerman, Daniel Desir, Stevan Petroski | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Randy Dulin (PG), William Carrasco (SG), Paul Coleman (SF), Ismael Lowe (C) David Rooks, Robert Tontarski, John Boyd, Mario Laroche | |
| 00:34 | UMass | William Keyser makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 00:34 | UMass | William Keyser misses the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 00:34 | Notre Dame | William Carrasco snags the defensive board | 50-60 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino misses the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Mario Garza - foul #1 on Mario Garza, team foul #11 | 50-60 |
| Subs | UMass | Quon Meng (SF) William Keyser | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 00:12 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 00:12 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 00:06 | UMass | Mario Garza misses long on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Charles Aquino - foul #3 on Charles Aquino, team foul #11 | 50-62 |
| 00:06 | UMass | Mario Garza makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 00:06 | UMass | Mario Garza misses the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 00:06 | Notre Dame | Ismael Lowe grabs the defensive rebound | 51-62 |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | Randy Dulin runs out the clock | 51-62 |