| Lineup | UMass | PG - Tom Simon (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kajetan Ziel (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Cameron Eanes (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Brown (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Joshua Wedel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Shawn Carney (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey McKillips (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ron Rivers (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Fox (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Cameron Eanes inbounds the ball | 40-38 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:53 | UMass | Charles Brown scores on a jumper from the right block set up by Tom Simon | 42-38 |
| 19:39 | Lafayette | Ron Rivers buries a jump hook in the paint | 42-40 |
| 19:23 | UMass | Cameron Eanes misses the lay-in but the foul's on Shawn Carney - foul #3 on Shawn Carney, team foul #1 | 42-40 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Jordan Merrifield (SG) Shawn Carney | |
| 19:23 | UMass | Cameron Eanes makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 19:23 | UMass | Cameron Eanes makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 19:08 | Lafayette | Joshua Wedel drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Jordan Merrifield | 44-43 |
| 18:52 | UMass | Tom Simon comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 18:50 | Lafayette | Jordan Merrifield pulls down the rebound | 44-43 |
| 18:36 | Lafayette | Joshua Wedel misses the 3 from straight away | 44-43 |
| 18:34 | Lafayette | Robert Fox pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 18:23 | Lafayette | Charles Brown steps in front of the Jordan Merrifield pass | 44-43 |
| 18:19 | UMass | Tom Simon is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Wedel - foul #3 on Joshua Wedel, team foul #2 | 44-43 |
| Subs | UMass | Donald Horn (PG), Lamar Williams (SG), Robert Pink (SF), Jerry Tolbert (PF), Bobby Childress (C) Tom Simon, Kajetan Ziel, Cameron Eanes, John Smith, Charles Brown | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Martin Jeffery (SG), Douglas Walker (SF), Edward Kress (PF), Stephen Boyer (C) Joshua Wedel, Jeffrey McKillips, Ron Rivers, Robert Fox | |
| 18:01 | UMass | Robert Pink misses the shot from the left side but the foul's on Douglas Walker - foul #1 on Douglas Walker, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| 18:01 | UMass | Robert Pink makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 18:01 | UMass | Robert Pink misses the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 18:01 | Lafayette | Stephen Boyer grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 17:38 | Lafayette | Douglas Walker blows the layup but he's hacked by Robert Pink - foul #2 on Robert Pink, team foul #1 | 45-43 |
| 17:38 | Lafayette | Douglas Walker makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 17:38 | Lafayette | Douglas Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 17:20 | UMass | Donald Horn buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 47-45 |
| 17:03 | Lafayette | Jordan Merrifield misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jerry Tolbert - foul #2 on Jerry Tolbert, team foul #2 | 47-45 |
| Subs | UMass | Tom Simon (PG), Kajetan Ziel (SG), John Smith (PF), Alberto Bianchi (C) Donald Horn, Lamar Williams, Robert Pink, Bobby Childress | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Jeffrey McKillips (SF), Kevin Gosselin (PF), Robert Fox (C) Douglas Walker, Edward Kress, Stephen Boyer | |
| 17:03 | Lafayette | Jordan Merrifield makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 17:03 | Lafayette | Jordan Merrifield misses the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 17:03 | UMass | John Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 16:59 | UMass | Jerry Tolbert is hacked by Jordan Merrifield - foul #3 on Jordan Merrifield, team foul #4 | 47-46 |
| Subs | UMass | Russell Harrison (SF) Jerry Tolbert | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Douglas Walker (SG) Jordan Merrifield | |
| 16:53 | UMass | Alberto Bianchi is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey McKillips - foul #3 on Jeffrey McKillips, team foul #5 | 47-46 |
| Subs | UMass | Cameron Eanes (SF), Charles Brown (C) Russell Harrison, Alberto Bianchi | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Edward Kress (SF) Jeffrey McKillips | |
| 16:42 | UMass | Kajetan Ziel misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-46 |
| 16:41 | Lafayette | Edward Kress grabs the defensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 16:35 | Lafayette | Edward Kress misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Cameron Eanes - foul #2 on Cameron Eanes, team foul #3 | 47-46 |
| 16:35 | Lafayette | Edward Kress misses the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 16:35 | Lafayette | Edward Kress makes the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 16:08 | UMass | Cameron Eanes is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Cameron Eanes, team foul #4 | 47-47 |
| Subs | UMass | Lamar Williams (SG), Russell Harrison (SF), Alberto Bianchi (PF) Kajetan Ziel, Cameron Eanes, John Smith | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Ron Rivers (PF) Kevin Gosselin | |
| 16:05 | Lafayette | Tom Simon steps in front of the Martin Jeffery pass in the backcourt | 47-47 |
| 15:48 | UMass | Tom Simon knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-47 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Tom Simon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lamar Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Russell Harrison (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alberto Bianchi (fresh) 1 pts. C - Charles Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Martin Jeffery (tiring) 7 pts. SG - Douglas Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. SF - Edward Kress (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ron Rivers (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Fox (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Lafayette | Edward Kress scores on a turnaround from the right block | 50-49 |
| 15:30 | UMass | Lamar Williams double dribbles in the backcourt | 50-49 |
| Subs | UMass | Donald Horn (PG), Robert Pink (SF), Jerry Tolbert (PF) Tom Simon, Russell Harrison, Charles Brown | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Joshua Wedel (PG), Shawn Carney (SG), Jeffrey McKillips (SF) Martin Jeffery, Douglas Walker, Edward Kress | |
| 15:19 | Lafayette | Joshua Wedel misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Donald Horn - foul #2 on Donald Horn, team foul #5 | 50-49 |
| 15:19 | Lafayette | Joshua Wedel makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 15:19 | Lafayette | Joshua Wedel makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 14:55 | UMass | Donald Horn is hacked by Joshua Wedel - foul #4 on Joshua Wedel, team foul #6 | 50-51 |
| Subs | UMass | Kajetan Ziel (SG), Cameron Eanes (SF), John Smith (PF), Bobby Childress (C) Lamar Williams, Robert Pink, Jerry Tolbert, Alberto Bianchi | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Jordan Merrifield (PG), Kevin Gosselin (PF), Stephen Boyer (C) Joshua Wedel, Ron Rivers, Robert Fox | |
| 14:40 | UMass | Stephen Boyer takes the ball from Bobby Childress | 50-51 |
| 14:25 | Lafayette | The jump hook by Stephen Boyer is blocked by Bobby Childress | 50-51 |
| 14:24 | Lafayette | Jordan Merrifield grabs the offensive board | 50-51 |
| 14:04 | Lafayette | Jeffrey McKillips hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Shawn Carney | 50-54 |
| 13:58 | UMass | Cameron Eanes misses the jump hook from the left block | 50-54 |
| 13:56 | Lafayette | Stephen Boyer gets the rebound | 50-54 |
| 13:33 | Lafayette | Jeffrey McKillips throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-54 |
| Subs | UMass | Tom Simon (PG), Lamar Williams (SG), Robert Pink (SF), Jerry Tolbert (PF), Charles Brown (C) Donald Horn, Kajetan Ziel, Cameron Eanes, John Smith, Bobby Childress | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Ron Rivers (PF), Robert Fox (C) Kevin Gosselin, Stephen Boyer | |
| 13:31 | UMass | Shawn Carney is called for the reach on Tom Simon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Shawn Carney, team foul #7 | 50-54 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Martin Jeffery (SG) Shawn Carney | |
| 13:31 | UMass | Tom Simon misses the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 13:31 | Lafayette | Martin Jeffery pulls down the rebound | 50-54 |
| 13:13 | Lafayette | Martin Jeffery misses the lay-in | 50-54 |
| 13:11 | Lafayette | Martin Jeffery hits the follow up shot | 50-56 |
| 13:07 | UMass | Robert Pink throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-56 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Edward Kress (C) Robert Fox | |
| 12:46 | Lafayette | Tom Simon picks off the pass by Ron Rivers | 50-56 |
| 12:40 | UMass | Robert Pink can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt in the lane | 50-56 |
| 12:39 | Lafayette | Edward Kress grabs the defensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 12:16 | Lafayette | Ron Rivers buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Jordan Merrifield | 50-59 |
| 12:14 | UMass | Lamar Williams is hacked by Edward Kress in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Kress, team foul #8 | 50-59 |
| Subs | UMass | Russell Harrison (SF), Alberto Bianchi (C) Robert Pink, Charles Brown | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Douglas Walker (PG), Robert Fox (C) Martin Jeffery, Edward Kress | |
| 12:14 | UMass | Lamar Williams makes the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 12:14 | UMass | Lamar Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 11:55 | Lafayette | Robert Fox misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-59 |
| 11:54 | UMass | Alberto Bianchi gets the rebound | 52-59 |
| 11:50 | UMass | Ron Rivers is called for the reach on Alberto Bianchi - foul #1 on Ron Rivers, team foul #9 | 52-59 |
| Subs | UMass | Donald Horn (PG), Kajetan Ziel (SG), Cameron Eanes (SF), John Smith (PF) Tom Simon, Lamar Williams, Russell Harrison, Jerry Tolbert | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 11:50 | UMass | Alberto Bianchi makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 11:50 | UMass | Alberto Bianchi makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Donald Horn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Kajetan Ziel (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Cameron Eanes (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Alberto Bianchi (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Douglas Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. SG - Jordan Merrifield (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey McKillips (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Ron Rivers (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Fox (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Lafayette | Jeffrey McKillips knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Douglas Walker | 54-61 |
| 11:21 | UMass | John Smith misses long on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Ron Rivers - foul #2 on Ron Rivers, team foul #10 | 54-61 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Martin Jeffery (SG), Edward Kress (C) Jeffrey McKillips, Robert Fox | |
| 11:21 | UMass | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 11:21 | UMass | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 11:03 | Lafayette | Cameron Eanes is called for the reach on Jordan Merrifield - foul #4 on Cameron Eanes, team foul #6 | 56-61 |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Pink (SF), Charles Brown (C) Cameron Eanes, Alberto Bianchi | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 10:51 | Lafayette | Douglas Walker hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Pink - foul #3 on Robert Pink, team foul #7 | 56-61 |
| Subs | UMass | Tom Simon (PG), Bobby Childress (PF) Donald Horn, John Smith | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Stephen Boyer (C) Edward Kress | |
| 10:51 | Lafayette | Douglas Walker makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 10:51 | Lafayette | Douglas Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 10:51 | UMass | Kajetan Ziel grabs the board | 56-62 |
| 10:27 | UMass | Tom Simon clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 56-62 |
| 10:26 | Lafayette | Stephen Boyer snags the defensive board | 56-62 |
| 10:11 | Lafayette | Douglas Walker can't connect on a shot from the left side | 56-62 |
| 10:10 | Lafayette | Ron Rivers grabs the offensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 10:01 | Lafayette | Jordan Merrifield makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-64 |
| 09:43 | UMass | Tom Simon scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Bobby Childress | 58-64 |
| 09:31 | Lafayette | Stephen Boyer can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Charles Brown - foul #3 on Charles Brown, team foul #8 | 58-64 |
| Subs | UMass | Donald Horn (PG), Lamar Williams (SG), Jerry Tolbert (SF), John Smith (PF), Alberto Bianchi (C) Tom Simon, Kajetan Ziel, Robert Pink, Bobby Childress, Charles Brown | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Jeffrey McKillips (SF), Kevin Gosselin (PF) Martin Jeffery, Ron Rivers | |
| 09:31 | Lafayette | Stephen Boyer makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 09:31 | Lafayette | Stephen Boyer makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 09:10 | UMass | Donald Horn misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Kevin Gosselin - foul #1 on Kevin Gosselin, team foul #11 | 58-66 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Fox (C) Stephen Boyer | |
| 09:10 | UMass | Donald Horn makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 09:10 | UMass | Donald Horn misses the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 09:10 | Lafayette | Kevin Gosselin grabs the board | 59-66 |
| 08:46 | Lafayette | Jeffrey McKillips blows the layup | 59-66 |
| 08:45 | UMass | John Smith snags the defensive board | 59-66 |
| 08:43 | UMass | Kevin Gosselin steals the ball from Donald Horn in the backcourt | 59-66 |
| 08:27 | Lafayette | Kevin Gosselin double dribbles | 59-66 |
| Subs | UMass | Tom Simon (PG), Russell Harrison (SF), Charles Brown (C) Donald Horn, John Smith, Alberto Bianchi | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Edward Kress (PF) Kevin Gosselin | |
| 08:15 | UMass | Jerry Tolbert's pass is intercepted by Douglas Walker | 59-66 |
| 07:51 | Lafayette | Edward Kress drills a floater from the baseline | 59-68 |
| 07:40 | UMass | Jerry Tolbert blows the wide open layup | 59-68 |
| 07:39 | Lafayette | Robert Fox snags the defensive board | 59-68 |
| 07:39 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-68 |
| Subs | UMass | Kajetan Ziel (SG), Cameron Eanes (SF), John Smith (PF), Bobby Childress (C) Lamar Williams, Russell Harrison, Jerry Tolbert, Charles Brown | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Joshua Wedel (PG), Shawn Carney (SG), Kevin Gosselin (PF) Jordan Merrifield, Douglas Walker, Robert Fox | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Tom Simon (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kajetan Ziel (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Cameron Eanes (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Bobby Childress (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Joshua Wedel (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Shawn Carney (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Jeffrey McKillips (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kevin Gosselin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Edward Kress (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Lafayette | John Smith swats the shot by Shawn Carney | 59-68 |
| 07:27 | UMass | Cameron Eanes grabs the defensive rebound | 59-68 |
| 07:23 | UMass | Cameron Eanes double dribbles in the backcourt | 59-68 |
| 07:09 | Lafayette | Joshua Wedel can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-68 |
| 07:07 | UMass | Tom Simon gets the rebound | 59-68 |
| 07:02 | UMass | Tom Simon scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from John Smith | 61-68 |
| 06:41 | Lafayette | Joshua Wedel's pass is intercepted by Tom Simon | 61-68 |
| 06:38 | UMass | Tom Simon misses the dunk attempt | 61-68 |
| 06:37 | UMass | Cameron Eanes grabs the offensive board | 61-68 |
| 06:18 | UMass | Kajetan Ziel drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Tom Simon | 63-68 |
| 06:02 | Lafayette | Kevin Gosselin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-68 |
| Subs | UMass | Donald Horn (PG), Lamar Williams (SG), Robert Pink (SF), Jerry Tolbert (PF), Charles Brown (C) Tom Simon, Kajetan Ziel, Cameron Eanes, John Smith, Bobby Childress | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Douglas Walker (SF), Ron Rivers (PF), Stephen Boyer (C) Jeffrey McKillips, Kevin Gosselin, Edward Kress | |
| 05:50 | UMass | Donald Horn buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Lamar Williams | 65-68 |
| 05:32 | Lafayette | Ron Rivers misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-68 |
| 05:30 | UMass | Charles Brown pulls down the rebound | 65-68 |
| 05:24 | UMass | Donald Horn misses the wide open 3 from the left corner | 65-68 |
| 05:22 | Lafayette | Shawn Carney pulls down the rebound | 65-68 |
| 05:04 | Lafayette | Stephen Boyer misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Charles Brown - foul #4 on Charles Brown, team foul #9 | 65-68 |
| 05:04 | Lafayette | Stephen Boyer makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 05:04 | Lafayette | Stephen Boyer makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 04:44 | UMass | Jerry Tolbert blows the wide open dunk | 65-70 |
| 04:42 | UMass | Charles Brown tips it home | 67-70 |
| 04:25 | Lafayette | Donald Horn steps in front of the Shawn Carney pass | 67-70 |
| 04:22 | UMass | Donald Horn misses the easy layup | 67-70 |
| 04:21 | Lafayette | Stephen Boyer gets the rebound | 67-70 |
| 04:15 | Lafayette | Joshua Wedel comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Lamar Williams - foul #3 on Lamar Williams, team foul #10 | 67-70 |
| Subs | UMass | Tom Simon (PG), Kajetan Ziel (SG), Cameron Eanes (SF), John Smith (PF), Alberto Bianchi (C) Donald Horn, Lamar Williams, Robert Pink, Jerry Tolbert, Charles Brown | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Fox (C) Stephen Boyer | |
| 04:15 | Lafayette | Joshua Wedel makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 04:15 | Lafayette | Joshua Wedel makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 03:46 | UMass | Alberto Bianchi lays it in set up by Kajetan Ziel and he's hacked by Douglas Walker - foul #2 on Douglas Walker, team foul #12 | 69-72 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Jordan Merrifield (PG), Jeffrey McKillips (SF) Joshua Wedel, Douglas Walker | |
| 03:46 | UMass | Alberto Bianchi misses the free throw | 69-72 |
| 03:46 | Lafayette | Robert Fox grabs the board | 69-72 |
| 03:23 | Lafayette | Jordan Merrifield comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 69-72 |
| 03:22 | UMass | John Smith pulls down the rebound | 69-72 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Tom Simon (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kajetan Ziel (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Cameron Eanes (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Alberto Bianchi (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Jordan Merrifield (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Shawn Carney (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Jeffrey McKillips (tired) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Ron Rivers (tired) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Fox (tiring) 7 reb. | |
| 03:18 | UMass | Alberto Bianchi is hacked by Jeffrey McKillips - foul #4 on Jeffrey McKillips, team foul #13 | 69-72 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Joshua Wedel (PG), Martin Jeffery (SF), Edward Kress (PF) Shawn Carney, Jeffrey McKillips, Ron Rivers | |
| 03:18 | UMass | Alberto Bianchi makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 03:18 | UMass | Alberto Bianchi makes the 2nd free throw | 71-72 |
| 03:09 | Lafayette | Alberto Bianchi swats the shot by Joshua Wedel | 71-72 |
| 03:07 | UMass | Tom Simon snags the defensive board | 71-72 |
| 03:04 | UMass | Tom Simon is hacked by Robert Fox in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Fox, team foul #14 | 71-72 |
| Subs | UMass | Russell Harrison (SF), Charles Brown (C) Cameron Eanes, Alberto Bianchi | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Kevin Gosselin (PF) Edward Kress | |
| 03:04 | UMass | Tom Simon makes the 1st free throw | 72-72 |
| 03:04 | UMass | Tom Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 02:45 | Lafayette | Joshua Wedel drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Jordan Merrifield | 73-75 |
| 02:43 | UMass | Tom Simon is hacked by Robert Fox in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Fox, team foul #15 | 73-75 |
| Subs | UMass | Lamar Williams (SG), Jerry Tolbert (PF), Bobby Childress (C) Kajetan Ziel, John Smith, Charles Brown | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Edward Kress (C) Robert Fox | |
| 02:43 | UMass | Tom Simon misses the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 02:43 | UMass | Tom Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| 02:28 | Lafayette | Kevin Gosselin can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 74-75 |
| 02:27 | UMass | Tom Simon grabs the board | 74-75 |
| 02:27 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-75 |
| Subs | UMass | Kajetan Ziel (SG), Cameron Eanes (SF), John Smith (PF), Charles Brown (C) Lamar Williams, Russell Harrison, Jerry Tolbert, Bobby Childress | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Shawn Carney (SG), Douglas Walker (SF) Joshua Wedel, Martin Jeffery | |
| 02:10 | UMass | Kevin Gosselin is called for the reach on Tom Simon - foul #2 on Kevin Gosselin, team foul #16 | 74-75 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Stephen Boyer (C) Edward Kress | |
| 02:10 | UMass | Tom Simon makes the 1st free throw | 75-75 |
| 02:10 | UMass | Tom Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 01:45 | Lafayette | Kevin Gosselin lays it up and in and the foul's on Charles Brown - foul #5 on Charles Brown, team foul #11 | 76-77 |
| Subs | UMass | Bobby Childress (C) Charles Brown | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Joshua Wedel (PG), Jeffrey McKillips (SF), Robert Fox (C) Jordan Merrifield, Douglas Walker, Stephen Boyer | |
| 01:45 | Lafayette | Kevin Gosselin makes the free throw | 76-78 |
| 01:24 | UMass | Bobby Childress is fouled on the floor by Robert Fox - foul #5 on Robert Fox, team foul #17 | 76-78 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Ron Rivers (PF), Edward Kress (C) Kevin Gosselin, Robert Fox | |
| 01:24 | UMass | Bobby Childress makes the 1st free throw | 77-78 |
| 01:24 | UMass | Bobby Childress makes the 2nd free throw | 78-78 |
| 01:09 | Lafayette | Joshua Wedel can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 78-78 |
| 01:07 | UMass | Tom Simon gets the rebound | 78-78 |
| 01:02 | UMass | Tom Simon is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 78-78 |
| 01:01 | Lafayette | Ron Rivers snags the defensive board | 78-78 |
| 00:57 | Lafayette | Joshua Wedel comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 78-78 |
| 00:55 | UMass | Cameron Eanes grabs the defensive rebound | 78-78 |
| 00:35 | UMass | Cameron Eanes hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 81-78 |
| 00:15 | Lafayette | Jeffrey McKillips can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 81-78 |
| 00:14 | UMass | Bobby Childress pulls down the rebound | 81-78 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:12 | UMass | Shawn Carney is called for the reach on Bobby Childress in the backcourt - foul #5 on Shawn Carney, team foul #18 | 81-78 |
| Subs | UMass | Lamar Williams (SG) Kajetan Ziel | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Jordan Merrifield (SG) Shawn Carney | |
| 00:12 | UMass | Bobby Childress misses the 1st free throw | 81-78 |
| 00:12 | UMass | Bobby Childress makes the 2nd free throw | 82-78 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:06 | Lafayette | Jordan Merrifield makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Joshua Wedel | 82-81 |
| 00:06 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-81 |
| Subs | UMass | Kajetan Ziel (SG) Lamar Williams | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 00:05 | UMass | Joshua Wedel is called for the reach on Tom Simon in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joshua Wedel, team foul #19 | 82-81 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Martin Jeffery (SG) Joshua Wedel | |
| 00:05 | UMass | Tom Simon misses the 1st free throw | 82-81 |
| 00:05 | UMass | Tom Simon misses the 2nd free throw | 82-81 |
| 00:05 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to John Smith | 82-81 |
| 00:03 | UMass | John Smith is fouled on the floor by Ron Rivers - foul #3 on Ron Rivers, team foul #20 | 82-81 |
| 00:03 | UMass | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 83-81 |
| 00:03 | UMass | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 84-81 |
| 00:03 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-81 |
| 00:00 | Lafayette | Jeffrey McKillips misses the halfcourt shot | 84-81 |