| Lineup | UMass | PG - Aubrey Dacus (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dale Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Javier Romero (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeremy Wakeman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Clayton Haskins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Zoller (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Prince (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott McCann (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick McMulen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Richard Edwards inbounds the ball | 39-26 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | UMass | Richard Edwards travels with the ball | 39-26 |
| 19:18 | The Citadel | Patrick McMulen is hacked by Jeremy Wakeman - foul #3 on Jeremy Wakeman, team foul #1 | 39-26 |
| Subs | UMass | Sebastian Yeldell (C) Jeremy Wakeman | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 19:07 | The Citadel | Scott McCann can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 39-26 |
| 19:06 | UMass | Sebastian Yeldell gets the rebound | 39-26 |
| 19:00 | UMass | Dale Esposito buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-26 |
| 18:39 | The Citadel | John Zoller scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from Scott McCann | 42-28 |
| 18:22 | UMass | John Zoller is called for the reach on Dale Esposito - foul #2 on John Zoller, team foul #1 | 42-28 |
| 18:09 | UMass | Aubrey Dacus's pass is intercepted by Clayton Haskins | 42-28 |
| 17:45 | The Citadel | Scott McCann is fouled on the floor by Javier Romero - foul #1 on Javier Romero, team foul #2 | 42-28 |
| Subs | UMass | David Joseph (SF) Richard Edwards | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 17:32 | The Citadel | Clayton Haskins connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Kevin Prince | 42-31 |
| 17:21 | UMass | Javier Romero is hacked by Scott McCann - foul #1 on Scott McCann, team foul #2 | 42-31 |
| Subs | UMass | Charles Brown (C) Javier Romero | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Milton Guardado (PG) Clayton Haskins | |
| 17:14 | UMass | Aubrey Dacus is fouled on the floor by Milton Guardado - foul #3 on Milton Guardado, team foul #3 | 42-31 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Glen Boren (PG), Wilson Shoemaker (PF) Milton Guardado, Scott McCann | |
| 17:03 | UMass | Aubrey Dacus hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-31 |
| 17:02 | UMass | Dale Esposito tips it in | 44-31 |
| 16:46 | The Citadel | John Zoller can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-31 |
| 16:44 | UMass | Sebastian Yeldell snags the defensive board | 44-31 |
| 16:24 | UMass | Patrick McMulen picks off the pass by Charles Brown | 44-31 |
| 16:01 | The Citadel | Patrick McMulen comes up short on the shot from close range | 44-31 |
| 16:00 | The Citadel | John Zoller snags the offensive board | 44-31 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Aubrey Dacus (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dale Esposito (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Joseph (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sebastian Yeldell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Charles Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Glen Boren (fresh) SG - John Zoller (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Prince (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilson Shoemaker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick McMulen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:46 | The Citadel | Wilson Shoemaker drills a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Glen Boren | 44-33 |
| 15:41 | UMass | Dale Esposito misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 44-33 |
| 15:40 | UMass | Sebastian Yeldell snags the offensive board | 44-33 |
| 15:27 | UMass | Dale Esposito misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Glen Boren - foul #2 on Glen Boren, team foul #4 | 44-33 |
| Subs | UMass | Tom Simon (PG), Richard Edwards (SF), Javier Romero (PF), Jeremy Wakeman (C) Aubrey Dacus, David Joseph, Sebastian Yeldell, Charles Brown | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Clayton Haskins (PG), Milton Guardado (SG), Michael Hendricks (SF), Scott McCann (PF) Glen Boren, John Zoller, Kevin Prince, Patrick McMulen | |
| 15:27 | UMass | Dale Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 45-33 |
| 15:27 | UMass | Dale Esposito misses the 2nd free throw | 45-33 |
| 15:27 | The Citadel | Scott McCann pulls down the rebound | 45-33 |
| 15:14 | The Citadel | Wilson Shoemaker slams it home on a nice dish by Milton Guardado | 45-35 |
| 14:59 | UMass | Dale Esposito is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Dale Esposito, team foul #3 | 45-35 |
| Subs | UMass | David Joseph (SG) Dale Esposito | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 14:35 | The Citadel | Michael Hendricks misses the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Jeremy Wakeman - foul #4 on Jeremy Wakeman, team foul #4 | 45-35 |
| Subs | UMass | Charles Brown (C) Jeremy Wakeman | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 14:35 | The Citadel | Michael Hendricks makes the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 14:35 | The Citadel | Michael Hendricks misses the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 14:35 | The Citadel | Scott McCann gets the offensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 14:21 | The Citadel | Wilson Shoemaker can't connect on a runner in the lane | 45-36 |
| 14:20 | UMass | Charles Brown snags the defensive board | 45-36 |
| 14:15 | UMass | Tom Simon knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by David Joseph | 48-36 |
| 13:52 | The Citadel | Michael Hendricks makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Clayton Haskins | 48-38 |
| 13:38 | UMass | The jump hook by Charles Brown is blocked by Scott McCann | 48-38 |
| 13:36 | UMass | Javier Romero tips it but misses | 48-38 |
| 13:34 | The Citadel | Scott McCann snags the defensive board | 48-38 |
| 13:13 | The Citadel | Clayton Haskins clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 48-38 |
| 13:12 | The Citadel | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Hendricks | 48-38 |
| 12:57 | The Citadel | Michael Hendricks can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 48-38 |
| 12:56 | UMass | Charles Brown pulls down the rebound | 48-38 |
| 12:38 | UMass | Richard Edwards scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Tom Simon | 51-38 |
| 12:24 | The Citadel | Clayton Haskins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-38 |
| 12:23 | The Citadel | Scott McCann tips it in | 51-40 |
| 12:18 | UMass | Richard Edwards lays it up and in set up by Tom Simon | 53-40 |
| 12:01 | The Citadel | Wilson Shoemaker misses short on a shot from the right wing | 53-40 |
| 11:59 | UMass | Tom Simon pulls down the rebound | 53-40 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Tom Simon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Joseph (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Richard Edwards (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Javier Romero (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Brown (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Clayton Haskins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Milton Guardado (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Hendricks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott McCann (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Wilson Shoemaker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | UMass | Clayton Haskins is called for the reach on David Joseph - foul #2 on Clayton Haskins, team foul #5 | 53-40 |
| Subs | UMass | Aubrey Dacus (PG), Dale Esposito (SG), Steven Bennet (SF), Sebastian Yeldell (PF), Alberto Bianchi (C) Tom Simon, David Joseph, Richard Edwards, Javier Romero, Charles Brown | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Glen Boren (PG), John Zoller (SG), Kevin Prince (SF), Ronald Federico (PF), Patrick McMulen (C) Clayton Haskins, Milton Guardado, Michael Hendricks, Scott McCann, Wilson Shoemaker | |
| 11:28 | UMass | Ronald Federico takes the ball from Sebastian Yeldell | 53-40 |
| 11:14 | The Citadel | Glen Boren hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 53-40 |
| 11:12 | The Citadel | Kevin Prince snags the offensive board | 53-40 |
| 11:05 | The Citadel | Kevin Prince makes the shot from the baseline on a great pass from John Zoller | 53-42 |
| 10:54 | UMass | Sebastian Yeldell can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-42 |
| 10:53 | The Citadel | Ronald Federico grabs the board | 53-42 |
| 10:27 | The Citadel | Kevin Prince hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-42 |
| 10:26 | The Citadel | Patrick McMulen grabs the offensive board | 53-42 |
| 10:14 | The Citadel | Kevin Prince can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-42 |
| 10:13 | UMass | Dale Esposito grabs the board | 53-42 |
| 10:09 | UMass | Dale Esposito hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 53-42 |
| 10:08 | UMass | Sebastian Yeldell snags the offensive board | 53-42 |
| 09:50 | UMass | Dale Esposito makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-42 |
| 09:35 | The Citadel | Ronald Federico clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 56-42 |
| 09:34 | The Citadel | Glen Boren snags the offensive board | 56-42 |
| 09:16 | The Citadel | Patrick McMulen can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 56-42 |
| 09:14 | The Citadel | John Zoller pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-42 |
| 08:55 | The Citadel | Kevin Prince makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Glen Boren | 56-45 |
| 08:28 | UMass | Kevin Prince steals it from Steven Bennet | 56-45 |
| 08:25 | The Citadel | Glen Boren lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kevin Prince | 56-47 |
| 08:11 | UMass | Aubrey Dacus throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-47 |
| Subs | UMass | David Joseph (SG), Richard Edwards (SF), Javier Romero (PF), Charles Brown (C) Dale Esposito, Steven Bennet, Sebastian Yeldell, Alberto Bianchi | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Clayton Haskins (PG), Milton Guardado (SG), Michael Hendricks (SF), Scott McCann (PF), Wilson Shoemaker (C) Glen Boren, John Zoller, Kevin Prince, Ronald Federico, Patrick McMulen | |
| 07:48 | The Citadel | Wilson Shoemaker is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Wilson Shoemaker, team foul #6 | 56-47 |
| Subs | UMass | Tom Simon (PG), Jeremy Wakeman (C) Aubrey Dacus, Charles Brown | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Tom Simon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Joseph (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Richard Edwards (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Javier Romero (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeremy Wakeman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Clayton Haskins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Milton Guardado (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Hendricks (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott McCann (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Wilson Shoemaker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:19 | UMass | Tom Simon misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Milton Guardado - foul #4 on Milton Guardado, team foul #7 | 56-47 |
| Subs | UMass | Dale Esposito (SG) David Joseph | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 07:19 | UMass | Tom Simon makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 07:19 | UMass | Tom Simon misses the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 07:19 | The Citadel | Scott McCann pulls down the rebound | 57-47 |
| 07:13 | The Citadel | Wilson Shoemaker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-47 |
| 07:00 | UMass | Tom Simon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-47 |
| 06:59 | The Citadel | Scott McCann snags the defensive board | 57-47 |
| 06:45 | The Citadel | Clayton Haskins hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Hendricks | 57-49 |
| 06:24 | UMass | Richard Edwards misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 57-49 |
| 06:23 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Wilson Shoemaker | 57-49 |
| 06:00 | The Citadel | Milton Guardado drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Scott McCann | 57-52 |
| 05:52 | UMass | Tom Simon can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 57-52 |
| 05:50 | The Citadel | Wilson Shoemaker grabs the defensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 05:50 | The Citadel | The Citadel calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-52 |
| Subs | UMass | Aubrey Dacus (PG) Tom Simon | |
| Subs | The Citadel | John Zoller (SG), Kevin Prince (SF), Patrick McMulen (C) Milton Guardado, Michael Hendricks, Wilson Shoemaker | |
| 05:36 | The Citadel | Patrick McMulen loses the ball out of bounds | 57-52 |
| 05:15 | UMass | Javier Romero hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 57-52 |
| 05:14 | The Citadel | Kevin Prince gets the rebound | 57-52 |
| 04:51 | The Citadel | John Zoller misses the shot from the right side | 57-52 |
| 04:49 | UMass | Dale Esposito snags the defensive board | 57-52 |
| 04:26 | UMass | Jeremy Wakeman blows the layup but he's hacked by Patrick McMulen - foul #1 on Patrick McMulen, team foul #8 | 57-52 |
| 04:26 | UMass | Jeremy Wakeman makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 04:26 | UMass | Jeremy Wakeman misses the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 04:26 | The Citadel | Patrick McMulen gets the rebound | 58-52 |
| 04:10 | The Citadel | Patrick McMulen hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Jeremy Wakeman - foul #5 on Jeremy Wakeman, team foul #5 | 58-52 |
| Subs | UMass | David Joseph (SF), Sebastian Yeldell (C) Richard Edwards, Jeremy Wakeman | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 04:10 | The Citadel | Patrick McMulen makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 04:10 | The Citadel | Patrick McMulen misses the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 04:10 | UMass | Javier Romero gets the rebound | 58-53 |
| 03:51 | UMass | Dale Esposito can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Clayton Haskins - foul #3 on Clayton Haskins, team foul #9 | 58-53 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Milton Guardado (PG) Clayton Haskins | |
| 03:51 | UMass | Dale Esposito misses the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 03:51 | UMass | Dale Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 03:42 | The Citadel | Kevin Prince misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 59-53 |
| 03:41 | UMass | Sebastian Yeldell grabs the defensive rebound | 59-53 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Aubrey Dacus (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dale Esposito (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Joseph (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Javier Romero (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Sebastian Yeldell (fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Milton Guardado (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Zoller (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kevin Prince (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Scott McCann (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Patrick McMulen (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:36 | UMass | Aubrey Dacus jams it on a great pass from Dale Esposito | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:17 | The Citadel | Patrick McMulen buries a turnaround from the baseline and he's hacked by Sebastian Yeldell - foul #2 on Sebastian Yeldell, team foul #6 | 61-55 |
| Subs | UMass | Charles Brown (C) Javier Romero | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Wilson Shoemaker (PF) Scott McCann | |
| 03:17 | The Citadel | Patrick McMulen misses the free throw | 61-55 |
| 03:17 | UMass | Charles Brown gets the rebound | 61-55 |
| 02:59 | UMass | Aubrey Dacus comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-55 |
| 02:57 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Patrick McMulen | 61-55 |
| 02:57 | The Citadel | The Citadel calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-55 |
| Subs | UMass | Richard Edwards (SF), Javier Romero (PF) David Joseph, Charles Brown | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Clayton Haskins (PG), Scott McCann (PF) Milton Guardado, Wilson Shoemaker | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:31 | The Citadel | Patrick McMulen lays it in set up by Clayton Haskins | 61-57 |
| 02:14 | UMass | 3 seconds is called on Dale Esposito | 61-57 |
| 01:53 | The Citadel | The short jumper by Scott McCann is denied by Javier Romero | 61-57 |
| 01:52 | UMass | Aubrey Dacus grabs the defensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 01:47 | UMass | Richard Edwards is whistled for traveling | 61-57 |
| 01:23 | The Citadel | Clayton Haskins makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Scott McCann | 61-60 |
| 01:03 | UMass | Richard Edwards misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-60 |
| 01:01 | UMass | Javier Romero gets the offensive rebound | 61-60 |
| 00:42 | UMass | Javier Romero lays it in | 63-60 |
| 00:29 | The Citadel | Kevin Prince's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-60 |
| Subs | UMass | Charles Brown (C) Javier Romero | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:27 | UMass | Clayton Haskins is called for the reach on Dale Esposito in the backcourt - foul #4 on Clayton Haskins, team foul #10 | 63-60 |
| 00:27 | UMass | Dale Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:27 | UMass | Dale Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:22 | The Citadel | Dale Esposito picks off the pass by John Zoller | 65-60 |
| 00:18 | UMass | Richard Edwards banks in the layup set up by Dale Esposito | 67-60 |
| 00:13 | The Citadel | John Zoller scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Clayton Haskins | 67-63 |
| 00:13 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-63 |
| 00:10 | UMass | Clayton Haskins is called for the reach on Aubrey Dacus in the backcourt - foul #5 on Clayton Haskins, team foul #11 | 67-63 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Milton Guardado (PG) Clayton Haskins | |
| 00:10 | UMass | Aubrey Dacus makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:10 | UMass | Aubrey Dacus makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:04 | The Citadel | John Zoller can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-63 |
| 00:02 | UMass | The rebound goes to Sebastian Yeldell | 69-63 |
| 00:02 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-63 |
| Subs | UMass | David Joseph (PF) Charles Brown | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UMass | Sebastian Yeldell runs out the clock | 69-63 |