| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Clinton Woods (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Deloney (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Carlos Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Johns (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Geary (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Patrick Gee (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Welch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Allen Virgen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Joshua Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Joseph Jones inbounds the ball | 34-29 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | UMass | Joseph Jones misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Carlos Robinson - foul #1 on Carlos Robinson, team foul #1 | 34-29 |
| 19:44 | UMass | Joseph Jones makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 19:44 | UMass | Joseph Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 19:44 | St. Joseph's | Charles Johns pulls down the rebound | 34-30 |
| 19:22 | St. Joseph's | Patrick Gee steals it from Carlos Robinson | 34-30 |
| 19:17 | UMass | Patrick Gee lays it up and in | 34-32 |
| 19:00 | St. Joseph's | Clinton Woods hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Carlos Robinson | 37-32 |
| 18:47 | UMass | Joseph Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-32 |
| 18:30 | St. Joseph's | Clinton Woods clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-32 |
| 18:28 | UMass | The rebound goes to Allen Virgen | 37-32 |
| 18:23 | UMass | Douglas Welch misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-32 |
| 18:21 | UMass | Patrick Gee misses the tip | 37-32 |
| 18:19 | St. Joseph's | Charles Johns grabs the defensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 17:58 | St. Joseph's | Clinton Woods connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 40-32 |
| 17:51 | UMass | Allen Virgen is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Allen Virgen, team foul #1 | 40-32 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Richard Swan (SF), Calvin Faison (PF) Carlos Robinson, Charles Johns | |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Singletary (PF) Allen Virgen | |
| 17:29 | St. Joseph's | Stephen Deloney connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Clinton Woods | 43-32 |
| 17:22 | UMass | John Geary steals it from Joshua Wilson | 43-32 |
| 17:11 | St. Joseph's | Calvin Faison is fouled on the floor by Michael Singletary - foul #2 on Michael Singletary, team foul #2 | 43-32 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | George Gulley (SG), Steven Tews (C) Stephen Deloney, John Geary | |
| Subs | UMass | Bradley Clements (PG), Christopher Byers (SG), George Passarelli (PF), Joseph Anthony (C) Patrick Gee, Douglas Welch, Joseph Jones, Joshua Wilson | |
| 16:58 | St. Joseph's | George Gulley scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Steven Tews | 46-32 |
| 16:52 | UMass | The pull-up jumper by Christopher Byers is blocked by Steven Tews | 46-32 |
| 16:50 | St. Joseph's | Richard Swan grabs the board | 46-32 |
| 16:35 | St. Joseph's | George Gulley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-32 |
| 16:33 | St. Joseph's | George Gulley gets the offensive rebound | 46-32 |
| 16:28 | St. Joseph's | Richard Swan is denied on a layup by Joseph Anthony | 46-32 |
| 16:26 | St. Joseph's | Richard Swan tips it in | 48-32 |
| 16:22 | UMass | Bradley Clements throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-32 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Stephen Deloney (SG), Charles Johns (PF) Clinton Woods, Steven Tews | |
| Subs | UMass | Douglas Welch (SG), Allen Virgen (PF), Joshua Wilson (C) Bradley Clements, George Passarelli, Joseph Anthony | |
| 16:08 | St. Joseph's | George Gulley drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Stephen Deloney | 50-32 |
| 15:52 | UMass | Stephen Deloney picks off the pass by Douglas Welch | 50-32 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - George Gulley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Deloney (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard Swan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Johns (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Calvin Faison (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Christopher Byers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Welch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Singletary (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Allen Virgen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Joshua Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:30 | St. Joseph's | George Gulley misses the 3 from the left wing | 50-32 |
| 15:29 | UMass | Allen Virgen grabs the board | 50-32 |
| 15:24 | UMass | Allen Virgen knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Singletary | 50-35 |
| 15:13 | St. Joseph's | Charles Johns clanks a floater from the left side | 50-35 |
| 15:12 | UMass | Douglas Welch snags the defensive board | 50-35 |
| 14:51 | UMass | Allen Virgen misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-35 |
| 14:50 | UMass | Allen Virgen pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-35 |
| 14:35 | UMass | Calvin Faison steals it from Christopher Byers | 50-35 |
| 14:15 | St. Joseph's | Calvin Faison travels with the ball | 50-35 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Clinton Woods (PG), Forrest Tobin (SG), Carlos Robinson (SF), Steven Tews (PF), John Geary (C) George Gulley, Stephen Deloney, Richard Swan, Charles Johns, Calvin Faison | |
| Subs | UMass | Patrick Gee (PG), Michael Bowen (SG), Joseph Jones (SF), Willie Henderson (PF), Joseph Anthony (C) Christopher Byers, Douglas Welch, Michael Singletary, Allen Virgen, Joshua Wilson | |
| 14:02 | UMass | Joseph Jones connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Willie Henderson | 50-38 |
| 13:46 | St. Joseph's | Forrest Tobin banks in the layup | 52-38 |
| 13:36 | UMass | Michael Bowen is called for traveling | 52-38 |
| 13:13 | St. Joseph's | Carlos Robinson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-38 |
| 13:11 | St. Joseph's | Steven Tews hits the follow up shot | 54-38 |
| 12:55 | UMass | Joseph Anthony makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Patrick Gee and the foul's on John Geary - foul #3 on John Geary, team foul #2 | 54-40 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Stephen Deloney (SG) Forrest Tobin | |
| Subs | UMass | Douglas Welch (SG) Michael Bowen | |
| 12:55 | UMass | Joseph Anthony makes the free throw | 54-41 |
| 12:44 | St. Joseph's | Willie Henderson steps in front of the Clinton Woods pass | 54-41 |
| 12:27 | UMass | Carlos Robinson steals the ball from Douglas Welch | 54-41 |
| 12:17 | St. Joseph's | John Geary misses short on a shot from the baseline | 54-41 |
| 12:16 | UMass | Joseph Jones snags the defensive board | 54-41 |
| 12:09 | UMass | Joseph Jones comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-41 |
| 12:08 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Stephen Deloney | 54-41 |
| 11:48 | St. Joseph's | John Geary misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 54-41 |
| 11:47 | UMass | Joseph Anthony grabs the defensive rebound | 54-41 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Clinton Woods (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Deloney (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Carlos Robinson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Tews (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Geary (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Patrick Gee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Welch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Willie Henderson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Anthony (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | UMass | Carlos Robinson picks off the pass by Patrick Gee | 54-41 |
| 11:33 | St. Joseph's | Carlos Robinson lays it in | 56-41 |
| 11:14 | UMass | Patrick Gee connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Willie Henderson | 56-43 |
| 10:56 | St. Joseph's | John Geary is fouled on the floor by Joseph Anthony - foul #1 on Joseph Anthony, team foul #3 | 56-43 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | George Gulley (PG), Forrest Tobin (SG), Richard Swan (SF), Charles Johns (PF), Calvin Faison (C) Clinton Woods, Stephen Deloney, Carlos Robinson, Steven Tews, John Geary | |
| Subs | UMass | Bradley Clements (PG), Christopher Byers (SG), Michael Singletary (SF), Allen Virgen (PF), Joshua Wilson (C) Patrick Gee, Douglas Welch, Joseph Jones, Willie Henderson, Joseph Anthony | |
| 10:38 | St. Joseph's | Richard Swan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-43 |
| 10:23 | UMass | Joshua Wilson clanks a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by George Gulley - foul #1 on George Gulley, team foul #3 | 56-43 |
| 10:23 | UMass | Joshua Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 56-44 |
| 10:23 | UMass | Joshua Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 56-44 |
| 10:23 | St. Joseph's | Charles Johns grabs the defensive rebound | 56-44 |
| 10:01 | St. Joseph's | Forrest Tobin knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-44 |
| 09:43 | UMass | Allen Virgen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-44 |
| 09:41 | UMass | Michael Singletary gets the offensive rebound | 59-44 |
| 09:26 | UMass | Bradley Clements knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-47 |
| 09:07 | St. Joseph's | Forrest Tobin is whistled for a carry | 59-47 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Clinton Woods (PG), Stephen Deloney (SG) George Gulley, Forrest Tobin | |
| Subs | UMass | Patrick Gee (PG), Douglas Welch (SG), Joseph Jones (SF) Bradley Clements, Christopher Byers, Michael Singletary | |
| 08:53 | UMass | Allen Virgen is fouled on the floor by Charles Johns - foul #1 on Charles Johns, team foul #4 | 59-47 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Brett Petty (SF), John Geary (C) Richard Swan, Charles Johns | |
| Subs | UMass | Willie Henderson (PF) Allen Virgen | |
| 08:38 | UMass | Joseph Jones buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Douglas Welch | 59-49 |
| 08:15 | St. Joseph's | Calvin Faison misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 59-49 |
| 08:13 | St. Joseph's | Brett Petty grabs the offensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 08:01 | St. Joseph's | Brett Petty throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-49 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Steven Tews (PF) Calvin Faison | |
| Subs | UMass | Joseph Anthony (C) Joshua Wilson | |
| 07:44 | UMass | Joseph Jones is fouled on the floor by Brett Petty - foul #2 on Brett Petty, team foul #5 | 59-49 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Richard Swan (SF), Charles Johns (PF) Brett Petty, Steven Tews | |
| Subs | UMass | Christopher Byers (PG) Patrick Gee | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Clinton Woods (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Deloney (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard Swan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Johns (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - John Geary (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Christopher Byers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Welch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Willie Henderson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Anthony (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | UMass | Christopher Byers is hacked by John Geary - foul #4 on John Geary, team foul #6 | 59-49 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Carlos Robinson (SF), Steven Tews (C) Richard Swan, John Geary | |
| Subs | UMass | Allen Virgen (PF) Joseph Anthony | |
| 07:22 | UMass | Joseph Jones is called for traveling | 59-49 |
| 06:59 | St. Joseph's | Carlos Robinson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Joseph Jones - foul #1 on Joseph Jones, team foul #4 | 59-49 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | UMass | Joshua Wilson (C) Willie Henderson | |
| 06:59 | St. Joseph's | Carlos Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 06:59 | St. Joseph's | Carlos Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 06:41 | UMass | Douglas Welch is fouled on the floor by Charles Johns - foul #2 on Charles Johns, team foul #7 | 60-49 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Richard Swan (C) Charles Johns | |
| Subs | UMass | Patrick Gee (PG), Michael Singletary (SF) Christopher Byers, Joseph Jones | |
| 06:41 | UMass | Douglas Welch makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 06:41 | UMass | Douglas Welch makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 06:23 | St. Joseph's | Steven Tews misses long on a shot in the lane | 60-51 |
| 06:21 | UMass | Michael Singletary snags the defensive board | 60-51 |
| 06:16 | UMass | Michael Singletary hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Patrick Gee and he's fouled by Clinton Woods - foul #2 on Clinton Woods, team foul #8 | 60-53 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | George Gulley (SG), Calvin Faison (PF), John Geary (C) Stephen Deloney, Carlos Robinson, Steven Tews | |
| Subs | UMass | Christopher Byers (SG), Willie Henderson (PF) Douglas Welch, Allen Virgen | |
| 06:16 | UMass | Michael Singletary misses the free throw | 60-53 |
| 06:16 | St. Joseph's | Calvin Faison snags the defensive board | 60-53 |
| 05:55 | St. Joseph's | Calvin Faison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-53 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Forrest Tobin (SG) Clinton Woods | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 05:32 | UMass | Willie Henderson misses badly on a runner in the lane | 60-53 |
| 05:30 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Calvin Faison | 60-53 |
| 05:16 | St. Joseph's | Calvin Faison double dribbles | 60-53 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Stephen Deloney (SG), Charles Johns (PF) Forrest Tobin, Calvin Faison | |
| Subs | UMass | Douglas Welch (SG), Joseph Jones (SF), Joseph Anthony (C) Patrick Gee, Michael Singletary, Joshua Wilson | |
| 04:54 | UMass | Joseph Jones drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-55 |
| 04:39 | St. Joseph's | John Geary hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-55 |
| 04:37 | St. Joseph's | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Swan | 60-55 |
| 04:22 | St. Joseph's | John Geary misses the easy layup | 60-55 |
| 04:21 | UMass | Joseph Jones pulls down the rebound | 60-55 |
| 04:17 | UMass | Christopher Byers hits a floater from the right side set up by Joseph Anthony | 60-57 |
| 03:57 | St. Joseph's | Richard Swan's layup is rejected by Willie Henderson | 60-57 |
| 03:55 | St. Joseph's | John Geary tips it but misses | 60-57 |
| 03:54 | UMass | Joseph Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 03:48 | UMass | Christopher Byers hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 60-57 |
| 03:47 | UMass | Willie Henderson tips it home | 60-59 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - George Gulley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Deloney (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard Swan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Johns (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - John Geary (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Christopher Byers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Welch (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. PF - Willie Henderson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Anthony (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:26 | St. Joseph's | George Gulley is fouled on the floor by Joseph Anthony - foul #2 on Joseph Anthony, team foul #5 | 60-59 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Clinton Woods (PG), Forrest Tobin (SG), Carlos Robinson (SF), Calvin Faison (PF), Steven Tews (C) George Gulley, Stephen Deloney, Richard Swan, Charles Johns, John Geary | |
| Subs | UMass | Patrick Gee (PG), Michael Singletary (SG), Allen Virgen (PF), Joshua Wilson (C) Christopher Byers, Douglas Welch, Willie Henderson, Joseph Anthony | |
| 03:10 | St. Joseph's | Michael Singletary is called for the reach on Carlos Robinson - foul #3 on Michael Singletary, team foul #6 | 60-59 |
| 03:00 | St. Joseph's | Clinton Woods clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-59 |
| 02:58 | UMass | Joshua Wilson pulls down the rebound | 60-59 |
| 02:53 | UMass | Michael Singletary is fouled on the floor by Forrest Tobin - foul #1 on Forrest Tobin, team foul #9 | 60-59 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Bowen (SG) Joseph Jones | |
| 02:53 | UMass | Michael Singletary makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 02:53 | UMass | Michael Singletary makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 02:51 | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-61 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Stephen Deloney (SG), Charles Johns (PF) Forrest Tobin, Steven Tews | |
| Subs | UMass | Douglas Welch (SG), Joseph Jones (SF) Michael Bowen, Michael Singletary | |
| 02:35 | St. Joseph's | Carlos Robinson misses the dunk | 60-61 |
| 02:34 | UMass | Douglas Welch pulls down the rebound | 60-61 |
| 02:30 | UMass | Douglas Welch misses the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Carlos Robinson - foul #2 on Carlos Robinson, team foul #10 | 60-61 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | John Geary (C) Calvin Faison | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 02:30 | UMass | Douglas Welch misses the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 02:30 | UMass | Douglas Welch makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 02:15 | St. Joseph's | Stephen Deloney is fouled on the floor by Patrick Gee - foul #3 on Patrick Gee, team foul #7 | 60-62 |
| 02:15 | St. Joseph's | Stephen Deloney makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 02:15 | St. Joseph's | Stephen Deloney makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 01:51 | UMass | Douglas Welch buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-64 |
| 01:33 | St. Joseph's | John Geary loses the dribble to Joseph Jones | 62-64 |
| 01:29 | UMass | Patrick Gee buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Douglas Welch | 62-66 |
| 01:23 | St. Joseph's | Carlos Robinson makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Clinton Woods | 64-66 |
| 00:54 | UMass | Allen Virgen misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Charles Johns - foul #3 on Charles Johns, team foul #11 | 64-66 |
| 00:54 | UMass | Allen Virgen makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:54 | UMass | Allen Virgen misses the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:54 | St. Joseph's | Carlos Robinson pulls down the rebound | 64-67 |
| 00:39 | St. Joseph's | John Geary throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-67 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:15 | UMass | Allen Virgen misses long on a floater from the left side | 64-67 |
| 00:13 | St. Joseph's | Charles Johns grabs the board | 64-67 |
| 00:09 | St. Joseph's | Clinton Woods comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-67 |
| 00:07 | St. Joseph's | John Geary pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-67 |
| 00:01 | St. Joseph's | Clinton Woods comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-67 |
| 00:00 | St. Joseph's | Carlos Robinson snags the offensive board | 64-67 |