| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Lawrence Williams (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jessie Dube (fresh) SF - Donald Mullen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andrew Burpo (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Bert Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Tom Simon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kajetan Ziel (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Cameron Eanes (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Cameron Eanes inbounds the ball | 27-42 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | UMass | Donald Mullen takes the ball from Kajetan Ziel | 27-42 |
| 19:20 | Dayton | Lawrence Williams misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Charles Brown - foul #3 on Charles Brown, team foul #1 | 27-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | UMass | Bobby Childress (C) Charles Brown | |
| 19:20 | Dayton | Lawrence Williams misses the 1st free throw | 27-42 |
| 19:20 | Dayton | Lawrence Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 27-42 |
| 19:20 | UMass | Bobby Childress gets the rebound | 27-42 |
| 18:57 | UMass | Kajetan Ziel misses the lay-in | 27-42 |
| 18:56 | UMass | Tom Simon grabs the offensive board | 27-42 |
| 18:34 | UMass | Andrew Burpo steals it from Bobby Childress | 27-42 |
| 18:22 | Dayton | Lawrence Williams hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Jessie Dube | 30-42 |
| 18:08 | UMass | Cameron Eanes hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kajetan Ziel | 30-44 |
| 17:55 | Dayton | Bert Jackson misses the easy layup | 30-44 |
| 17:53 | Dayton | Donald Mullen grabs the offensive board | 30-44 |
| 17:38 | Dayton | Lawrence Williams misses badly on a shot from the right side | 30-44 |
| 17:36 | UMass | Bobby Childress gets the rebound | 30-44 |
| 17:31 | UMass | Tom Simon is whistled for traveling | 30-44 |
| Subs | Dayton | Luther Shull (PG), Jeremy Sanders (SG), Colin Londono (SF), Rickie Merritt (PF), Russell Roberson (C) Lawrence Williams, Jessie Dube, Donald Mullen, Andrew Burpo, Bert Jackson | |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Pink (SF) Cameron Eanes | |
| 17:13 | Dayton | Russell Roberson hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Luther Shull | 32-44 |
| 16:52 | UMass | Bobby Childress connects on the turnaround from close range on a great pass from John Smith | 32-46 |
| 16:30 | Dayton | Rickie Merritt can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 32-46 |
| 16:29 | UMass | Bobby Childress gets the rebound | 32-46 |
| 16:25 | UMass | Tom Simon misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-46 |
| 16:23 | Dayton | Russell Roberson pulls down the rebound | 32-46 |
| 16:13 | Dayton | Luther Shull is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Luther Shull, team foul #1 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Dayton | Lawrence Williams (PG), Jessie Dube (SG), Donald Mullen (SF) Luther Shull, Jeremy Sanders, Colin Londono | |
| Subs | UMass | Donald Horn (PG), Lamar Williams (SG), Cameron Eanes (SF), Jerry Tolbert (PF), Alberto Bianchi (C) Tom Simon, Kajetan Ziel, Robert Pink, John Smith, Bobby Childress | |
| 15:58 | UMass | Cameron Eanes steps out of bounds on the sideline | 32-46 |
| Subs | Dayton | Andrew Burpo (PF), Bert Jackson (C) Rickie Merritt, Russell Roberson | |
| Subs | UMass | Charles Brown (C) Alberto Bianchi | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Lawrence Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jessie Dube (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Mullen (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andrew Burpo (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Bert Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Donald Horn (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lamar Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Cameron Eanes (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Tolbert (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:39 | Dayton | Lawrence Williams comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-46 |
| 15:38 | UMass | Jerry Tolbert pulls down the rebound | 32-46 |
| 15:34 | UMass | Lamar Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-46 |
| 15:11 | Dayton | Bert Jackson misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Lamar Williams - foul #2 on Lamar Williams, team foul #2 | 32-46 |
| 15:11 | Dayton | Bert Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 32-46 |
| 15:11 | Dayton | Bert Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 32-46 |
| 15:11 | UMass | Jerry Tolbert snags the defensive board | 32-46 |
| 14:52 | UMass | The jump hook by Charles Brown is blocked by Andrew Burpo | 32-46 |
| 14:50 | Dayton | Bert Jackson pulls down the rebound | 32-46 |
| 14:36 | Dayton | Bert Jackson misses the easy layup but the foul's on Lamar Williams - foul #3 on Lamar Williams, team foul #3 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Dayton | Luther Shull (PG), Jeremy Sanders (SG), Rickie Merritt (PF) Lawrence Williams, Jessie Dube, Andrew Burpo | |
| Subs | UMass | Tom Simon (PG), Kajetan Ziel (SG) Donald Horn, Lamar Williams | |
| 14:36 | Dayton | Bert Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 32-46 |
| 14:36 | Dayton | Bert Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-46 |
| 14:24 | UMass | Charles Brown hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Donald Mullen - foul #1 on Donald Mullen, team foul #2 | 33-46 |
| Subs | Dayton | Colin Londono (SF), Russell Roberson (C) Donald Mullen, Bert Jackson | |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Pink (SF), John Smith (PF) Cameron Eanes, Jerry Tolbert | |
| 14:24 | UMass | Charles Brown misses the 1st free throw | 33-46 |
| 14:24 | UMass | Charles Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 33-46 |
| 14:24 | Dayton | Rickie Merritt pulls down the rebound | 33-46 |
| 14:15 | Dayton | Rickie Merritt drills a jumper from the baseline | 35-46 |
| 13:55 | UMass | Rickie Merritt is called for the reach on Kajetan Ziel - foul #1 on Rickie Merritt, team foul #3 | 35-46 |
| 13:37 | UMass | John Smith hits the finger roll set up by Robert Pink and he's hacked by Russell Roberson - foul #3 on Russell Roberson, team foul #4 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Dayton | Lawrence Williams (PG), Jessie Dube (SG) Luther Shull, Colin Londono | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 13:37 | UMass | John Smith misses the free throw | 35-48 |
| 13:37 | Dayton | Russell Roberson snags the defensive board | 35-48 |
| 13:14 | Dayton | Rickie Merritt comes up short on the runner in the paint | 35-48 |
| 13:12 | UMass | The rebound goes to Charles Brown | 35-48 |
| 13:07 | UMass | Tom Simon is fouled on the floor by Rickie Merritt - foul #2 on Rickie Merritt, team foul #5 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Dayton | Donald Mullen (SF), Andrew Burpo (PF), Bert Jackson (C) Jeremy Sanders, Rickie Merritt, Russell Roberson | |
| Subs | UMass | Lamar Williams (SG), Cameron Eanes (SF), Bobby Childress (C) Kajetan Ziel, Robert Pink, Charles Brown | |
| 12:48 | UMass | Lamar Williams makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-50 |
| 12:28 | Dayton | Lawrence Williams scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jessie Dube | 37-50 |
| 12:07 | UMass | Donald Mullen steps in front of the John Smith pass | 37-50 |
| 11:43 | Dayton | Lawrence Williams comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-50 |
| 11:42 | UMass | Tom Simon gets the rebound | 37-50 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Lawrence Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jessie Dube (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Donald Mullen (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Andrew Burpo (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Bert Jackson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Tom Simon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Lamar Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Cameron Eanes (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Childress (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | UMass | Tom Simon is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Williams - foul #3 on Lawrence Williams, team foul #6 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Dayton | Luther Shull (PG), Jeremy Sanders (SG), Russell Roberson (C) Lawrence Williams, Jessie Dube, Bert Jackson | |
| Subs | UMass | Donald Horn (PG), Kajetan Ziel (SG), Jerry Tolbert (PF), Charles Brown (C) Tom Simon, Lamar Williams, John Smith, Bobby Childress | |
| 11:27 | UMass | Donald Horn misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Andrew Burpo - foul #1 on Andrew Burpo, team foul #7 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Dayton | Rickie Merritt (PF) Andrew Burpo | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 11:27 | UMass | Donald Horn makes the 1st free throw | 37-51 |
| 11:27 | UMass | Donald Horn makes the 2nd free throw | 37-52 |
| 11:10 | Dayton | Rickie Merritt's floater is tipped away by Cameron Eanes | 37-52 |
| 11:09 | UMass | Cameron Eanes snags the defensive board | 37-52 |
| 10:58 | UMass | Charles Brown misses the lay-in | 37-52 |
| 10:56 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Rickie Merritt | 37-52 |
| 10:34 | Dayton | Luther Shull misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 37-52 |
| 10:32 | UMass | Jerry Tolbert snags the defensive board | 37-52 |
| 10:25 | UMass | Kajetan Ziel connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from Jerry Tolbert | 37-54 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:11 | Dayton | Luther Shull connects on the 3 from the right corner | 40-54 |
| 10:04 | UMass | Donald Mullen steps in front of the Jerry Tolbert pass | 40-54 |
| 10:00 | Dayton | Donald Mullen banks in the layup | 42-54 |
| 09:40 | UMass | Jerry Tolbert misses the lay-in | 42-54 |
| 09:39 | UMass | Jerry Tolbert gets the offensive rebound | 42-54 |
| 09:31 | UMass | Charles Brown can't throw it down | 42-54 |
| 09:29 | Dayton | Jeremy Sanders gets the rebound | 42-54 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:01 | Dayton | Rickie Merritt is fouled on the floor by Cameron Eanes - foul #1 on Cameron Eanes, team foul #4 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Dayton | Lawrence Williams (PG), Jessie Dube (SG), Colin Londono (SF), Andrew Burpo (PF), Bert Jackson (C) Luther Shull, Jeremy Sanders, Donald Mullen, Rickie Merritt, Russell Roberson | |
| Subs | UMass | Tom Simon (PG), Lamar Williams (SG), Robert Pink (SF), John Smith (PF), Bobby Childress (C) Donald Horn, Kajetan Ziel, Cameron Eanes, Jerry Tolbert, Charles Brown | |
| 08:45 | Dayton | Andrew Burpo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 42-54 |
| 08:44 | UMass | Bobby Childress snags the defensive board | 42-54 |
| 08:40 | UMass | Tom Simon misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 42-54 |
| 08:38 | UMass | Bobby Childress hits the follow up shot | 42-56 |
| 08:25 | Dayton | Jessie Dube can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-56 |
| 08:24 | UMass | Robert Pink pulls down the rebound | 42-56 |
| 08:04 | UMass | Robert Pink misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-56 |
| 08:02 | Dayton | Lawrence Williams pulls down the rebound | 42-56 |
| 07:49 | Dayton | Jessie Dube is whistled for traveling | 42-56 |
| Subs | Dayton | Rickie Merritt (SF) Colin Londono | |
| Subs | UMass | Kajetan Ziel (SG) Lamar Williams | |
| 07:36 | UMass | John Smith misses the driving attempt in the paint | 42-56 |
| 07:35 | Dayton | Bert Jackson grabs the board | 42-56 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Lawrence Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jessie Dube (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Rickie Merritt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Burpo (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Bert Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Tom Simon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kajetan Ziel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Pink (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Childress (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Dayton | Lawrence Williams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-56 |
| 07:28 | Dayton | Rickie Merritt tips it back up and in | 44-56 |
| 07:23 | UMass | Tom Simon buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Kajetan Ziel | 44-59 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:05 | Dayton | Lawrence Williams makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Jessie Dube | 46-59 |
| 06:52 | UMass | John Smith drills a jumper in the lane set up by Kajetan Ziel | 46-61 |
| 06:43 | Dayton | Lawrence Williams travels with the ball | 46-61 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jeremy Sanders (SF), Russell Roberson (C) Andrew Burpo, Bert Jackson | |
| Subs | UMass | Jerry Tolbert (SF), Charles Brown (C) Robert Pink, Bobby Childress | |
| 06:36 | UMass | Kajetan Ziel clanks a shot from the left block | 46-61 |
| 06:35 | Dayton | Russell Roberson grabs the board | 46-61 |
| 06:21 | Dayton | Jeremy Sanders's layup is rejected by John Smith | 46-61 |
| 06:20 | Dayton | Rickie Merritt tips it back up and in | 48-61 |
| 06:08 | UMass | John Smith misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-61 |
| 06:07 | Dayton | Russell Roberson pulls down the rebound | 48-61 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:52 | Dayton | John Smith takes the ball from Jessie Dube | 48-61 |
| 05:37 | UMass | Jessie Dube takes the ball from Jerry Tolbert | 48-61 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:22 | Dayton | Jeremy Sanders buries a shot from the left side | 50-61 |
| 05:02 | UMass | Jerry Tolbert can't connect on a shot from the left side | 50-61 |
| 05:01 | UMass | Jerry Tolbert tips it back up and in | 50-63 |
| 04:39 | Dayton | Rickie Merritt hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 50-63 |
| 04:37 | Dayton | Russell Roberson hits the follow up shot | 52-63 |
| 04:16 | UMass | Tom Simon knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Jerry Tolbert and he's hacked by Lawrence Williams - foul #4 on Lawrence Williams, team foul #8 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Dayton | Luther Shull (PG), Hank Ellzey (SG), Donald Mullen (SF), Andrew Burpo (PF), Bert Jackson (C) Lawrence Williams, Jessie Dube, Jeremy Sanders, Rickie Merritt, Russell Roberson | |
| Subs | UMass | Lamar Williams (SG), Cameron Eanes (SF), Alberto Bianchi (PF), Bobby Childress (C) Kajetan Ziel, Jerry Tolbert, John Smith, Charles Brown | |
| 04:16 | UMass | Tom Simon makes the free throw | 52-66 |
| 03:57 | Dayton | Luther Shull clanks a 3 from the right wing | 52-66 |
| 03:55 | UMass | Lamar Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 52-66 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:48 | UMass | Bobby Childress clanks a 3 from the left corner | 52-66 |
| 03:47 | UMass | Cameron Eanes tips it in | 52-68 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Dayton | Bert Jackson lays it up and in on a great pass from Donald Mullen | 54-68 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Luther Shull (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hank Ellzey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Mullen (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Andrew Burpo (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Bert Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Tom Simon (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Lamar Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Cameron Eanes (fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alberto Bianchi (fresh) C - Bobby Childress (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:22 | UMass | Alberto Bianchi hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 54-68 |
| 03:20 | UMass | Alberto Bianchi tips it back up and in | 54-70 |
| 03:07 | Dayton | Bert Jackson is hacked by Alberto Bianchi - foul #1 on Alberto Bianchi, team foul #5 | 54-70 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jeremy Sanders (SG), Colin Londono (SF), Rickie Merritt (PF), Russell Roberson (C) Hank Ellzey, Donald Mullen, Andrew Burpo, Bert Jackson | |
| Subs | UMass | Donald Horn (PG), Robert Pink (SF), Jerry Tolbert (PF) Tom Simon, Cameron Eanes, Alberto Bianchi | |
| 02:53 | Dayton | Jeremy Sanders blows the layup | 54-70 |
| 02:52 | UMass | The rebound goes to Bobby Childress | 54-70 |
| 02:34 | UMass | Lamar Williams drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-73 |
| 02:29 | Dayton | Colin Londono misses the easy layup | 54-73 |
| 02:28 | Dayton | Rickie Merritt misses the tip | 54-73 |
| 02:26 | UMass | Jerry Tolbert gets the rebound | 54-73 |
| 02:21 | UMass | Lamar Williams is whistled for a carry | 54-73 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | UMass | Alberto Bianchi (C) Bobby Childress | |
| 02:01 | Dayton | Jeremy Sanders misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-73 |
| 01:59 | UMass | Robert Pink pulls down the rebound | 54-73 |
| 01:46 | UMass | Jerry Tolbert slams it home on a great pass from Donald Horn and the foul's on Luther Shull - foul #2 on Luther Shull, team foul #9 | 54-75 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | UMass | Bobby Childress (C) Alberto Bianchi | |
| 01:46 | UMass | Jerry Tolbert makes the free throw | 54-76 |
| 01:35 | Dayton | Colin Londono misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-76 |
| 01:34 | Dayton | Jeremy Sanders tips it in | 56-76 |
| 01:29 | UMass | Jerry Tolbert hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 56-76 |
| 01:27 | UMass | Lamar Williams tips it but misses | 56-76 |
| 01:25 | Dayton | Rickie Merritt grabs the board | 56-76 |
| 01:08 | Dayton | The jump hook by Luther Shull is blocked by Bobby Childress | 56-76 |
| 01:07 | Dayton | Russell Roberson grabs the offensive board | 56-76 |
| 00:52 | Dayton | Russell Roberson knocks in the fadeaway from the left block | 58-76 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | UMass | Lamar Williams drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Robert Pink | 58-78 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Dayton | Rickie Merritt connects on the jump hook in the lane and he's hacked by Jerry Tolbert - foul #3 on Jerry Tolbert, team foul #6 | 60-78 |
| 00:22 | Dayton | Rickie Merritt makes the free throw | 61-78 |
| 00:00 | UMass | Donald Horn runs out the clock | 61-78 |