| Lineup | UMass | PG - David Bufford (fresh) SG - Nicholas Babcock (fresh) SF - Joseph Hebb (fresh) PF - Henry Curran (fresh) C - Peter Cheesman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Rene Bianchi (fresh) SG - Lance Tefft (fresh) SF - James Morel (fresh) PF - Roger Clayborne (fresh) C - Chris Otero (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Peter Cheesman wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | UMass | Peter Cheesman misses the runner from the left block | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Manhattan | James Morel gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Manhattan | James Morel can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | UMass | Peter Cheesman gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | UMass | Nicholas Babcock connects on the open fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Bufford | 2-0 |
| 19:00 | Manhattan | Rene Bianchi is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Babcock - foul #1 on Nicholas Babcock, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:39 | Manhattan | Roger Clayborne misses the floater near the basket | 2-0 |
| 18:38 | Manhattan | Chris Otero gets the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:19 | Manhattan | James Morel is fouled on the floor by Peter Cheesman - foul #1 on Peter Cheesman, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 17:58 | Manhattan | Rene Bianchi connects on the floater in the lane on a nice dish by James Morel | 2-2 |
| 17:51 | UMass | David Bufford comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 17:50 | UMass | Henry Curran misses the tip | 2-2 |
| 17:49 | Manhattan | James Morel grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:38 | Manhattan | David Bufford steals the ball from Chris Otero | 2-2 |
| 17:35 | UMass | Joseph Hebb lays it up and in set up by David Bufford | 4-2 |
| 17:10 | Manhattan | Rene Bianchi misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 4-2 |
| 17:09 | UMass | Nicholas Babcock grabs the board | 4-2 |
| 17:03 | UMass | Rene Bianchi is called for the reach on David Bufford - foul #1 on Rene Bianchi, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| Subs | UMass | Eric Parks (PG), Raymond Grist (SG), Matthew Keene (SF), Phillip Yates (PF), Terry Humphrey (C) David Bufford, Nicholas Babcock, Joseph Hebb, Henry Curran, Peter Cheesman | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Billy Wilbur (PF), Lee Kauffman (C) Roger Clayborne, Chris Otero | |
| 16:52 | UMass | Raymond Grist is called for 3 seconds | 4-2 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | John Rollins (SG), Larry Clarke (C) Rene Bianchi, Lance Tefft | |
| 16:29 | Manhattan | Billy Wilbur misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 16:28 | Manhattan | John Rollins grabs the offensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 16:11 | Manhattan | Billy Wilbur can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-2 |
| 16:10 | Manhattan | Larry Clarke snags the offensive board | 4-2 |
| 15:54 | Manhattan | James Morel's pass is intercepted by Matthew Keene | 4-2 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Eric Parks (fresh) SG - Raymond Grist (fresh) SF - Matthew Keene (fresh) PF - Phillip Yates (fresh) C - Terry Humphrey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Billy Wilbur (fresh) SG - John Rollins (fresh) SF - James Morel (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Lee Kauffman (fresh) C - Larry Clarke (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | UMass | John Rollins is called for the reach on Raymond Grist in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Rollins, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Lance Tefft (SG), Roger Clayborne (PF), Chris Otero (C) John Rollins, James Morel, Larry Clarke | |
| 15:30 | UMass | Eric Parks hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 4-2 |
| 15:28 | Manhattan | Lance Tefft gets the rebound | 4-2 |
| 15:16 | Manhattan | Billy Wilbur makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-5 |
| 14:52 | UMass | Eric Parks clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 14:50 | Manhattan | Lee Kauffman grabs the defensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 14:37 | Manhattan | Lance Tefft drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Billy Wilbur | 4-8 |
| 14:35 | UMass | Raymond Grist's pass is intercepted by Billy Wilbur in the backcourt | 4-8 |
| 14:17 | Manhattan | Lee Kauffman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-8 |
| 14:16 | UMass | Terry Humphrey grabs the board | 4-8 |
| 14:11 | UMass | Eric Parks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-8 |
| Subs | UMass | David Bufford (PG), Nicholas Babcock (SG), Joseph Hebb (SF), Henry Curran (PF), Peter Cheesman (C) Eric Parks, Raymond Grist, Matthew Keene, Phillip Yates, Terry Humphrey | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Rene Bianchi (PG), John Rollins (SG), James Morel (SF), Larry Clarke (C) Billy Wilbur, Lance Tefft, Lee Kauffman, Chris Otero | |
| 13:48 | Manhattan | James Morel buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Rene Bianchi | 4-11 |
| 13:33 | UMass | Henry Curran is hacked by John Rollins - foul #2 on John Rollins, team foul #3 | 4-11 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Thomas Goggins (SG) John Rollins | |
| 13:16 | UMass | David Bufford is fouled on the floor by Roger Clayborne - foul #1 on Roger Clayborne, team foul #4 | 4-11 |
| Subs | UMass | Daniel Lee (PG) David Bufford | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 13:01 | UMass | Daniel Lee misses short on a shot from the left side | 4-11 |
| 13:00 | Manhattan | Larry Clarke grabs the board | 4-11 |
| 12:43 | Manhattan | Larry Clarke throws it down set up by Rene Bianchi | 4-13 |
| 12:16 | UMass | Henry Curran hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Nicholas Babcock | 7-13 |
| 12:04 | Manhattan | Thomas Goggins is hacked by Joseph Hebb - foul #1 on Joseph Hebb, team foul #3 | 7-13 |
| Subs | UMass | Eric Parks (PG), Raymond Grist (SG), Matthew Keene (SF), Phillip Yates (PF) Daniel Lee, Nicholas Babcock, Joseph Hebb, Henry Curran | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Lance Tefft (SG), Billy Wilbur (SF), Lee Kauffman (PF), Chris Otero (C) Thomas Goggins, James Morel, Roger Clayborne, Larry Clarke | |
| 11:48 | Manhattan | Billy Wilbur is hacked by Matthew Keene - foul #1 on Matthew Keene, team foul #4 | 7-13 |
| Subs | UMass | David Bufford (PG), Terry Humphrey (C) Raymond Grist, Peter Cheesman | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - David Bufford (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eric Parks (fresh) SF - Matthew Keene (fresh) PF - Phillip Yates (fresh) C - Terry Humphrey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Rene Bianchi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lance Tefft (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Billy Wilbur (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lee Kauffman (fresh) C - Chris Otero (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Manhattan | Lance Tefft makes the shot from the left wing set up by Billy Wilbur | 7-15 |
| 11:12 | UMass | Phillip Yates hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Matthew Keene | 9-15 |
| 10:53 | Manhattan | Chris Otero hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by David Bufford - foul #1 on David Bufford, team foul #5 | 9-15 |
| Subs | UMass | Nicholas Babcock (SG), Henry Curran (PF) Eric Parks, Terry Humphrey | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Morel (SF) Rene Bianchi | |
| 10:53 | Manhattan | Chris Otero makes the 1st free throw | 9-16 |
| 10:53 | Manhattan | Chris Otero makes the 2nd free throw | 9-17 |
| 10:36 | UMass | Chris Otero denies the turnaround by Matthew Keene | 9-17 |
| 10:34 | UMass | Matthew Keene gets the offensive rebound | 9-17 |
| 10:13 | UMass | Henry Curran hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from Phillip Yates and he's fouled by Lee Kauffman - foul #1 on Lee Kauffman, team foul #5 | 11-17 |
| Subs | UMass | Eric Parks (PG), Joseph Hebb (SF), Peter Cheesman (C) David Bufford, Matthew Keene, Phillip Yates | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Rene Bianchi (PG), Thomas Goggins (SG) Billy Wilbur, Lance Tefft | |
| 10:13 | UMass | Henry Curran makes the free throw | 12-17 |
| 10:06 | Manhattan | Chris Otero throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-17 |
| 10:04 | UMass | Eric Parks throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-17 |
| 09:48 | Manhattan | Thomas Goggins misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Henry Curran - foul #1 on Henry Curran, team foul #6 | 12-17 |
| Subs | UMass | Raymond Grist (SG), Terry Humphrey (PF) Nicholas Babcock, Henry Curran | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Roger Clayborne (PF) Lee Kauffman | |
| 09:48 | Manhattan | Thomas Goggins misses the 1st free throw | 12-17 |
| 09:48 | Manhattan | Thomas Goggins misses the 2nd free throw | 12-17 |
| 09:48 | Manhattan | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Clayborne | 12-17 |
| 09:25 | Manhattan | Roger Clayborne buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Thomas Goggins | 12-20 |
| 09:23 | UMass | Thomas Goggins takes the ball from Eric Parks in the backcourt | 12-20 |
| 09:03 | Manhattan | Chris Otero scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 12-22 |
| 08:59 | UMass | Joseph Hebb blows the wide open layup | 12-22 |
| 08:58 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Thomas Goggins | 12-22 |
| 08:52 | Manhattan | Rene Bianchi comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 12-22 |
| 08:51 | UMass | Peter Cheesman grabs the defensive rebound | 12-22 |
| 08:47 | UMass | Raymond Grist is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 15-22 |
| 08:24 | Manhattan | Thomas Goggins comes up short on the runner from the left block | 15-22 |
| 08:23 | Manhattan | Chris Otero hits the follow up shot | 15-24 |
| 08:21 | UMass | Terry Humphrey is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Goggins - foul #1 on Thomas Goggins, team foul #6 | 15-24 |
| Subs | UMass | David Bufford (PG), Nicholas Babcock (SG), Matthew Keene (SF), Henry Curran (PF), Phillip Yates (C) Eric Parks, Raymond Grist, Joseph Hebb, Terry Humphrey, Peter Cheesman | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Billy Wilbur (PG), Lance Tefft (SG), Lee Kauffman (PF), Larry Clarke (C) Rene Bianchi, Thomas Goggins, Roger Clayborne, Chris Otero | |
| 07:58 | UMass | Lance Tefft steals it from David Bufford | 15-24 |
| 07:45 | Manhattan | Lance Tefft knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Billy Wilbur and he's hacked by Nicholas Babcock - foul #2 on Nicholas Babcock, team foul #7 | 15-26 |
| Subs | UMass | Raymond Grist (SG) Nicholas Babcock | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 07:45 | Manhattan | Lance Tefft makes the free throw | 15-27 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - David Bufford (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Raymond Grist (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Matthew Keene (fresh) PF - Henry Curran (fresh) 6 pts. C - Phillip Yates (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Billy Wilbur (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Lance Tefft (fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Morel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lee Kauffman (fresh) C - Larry Clarke (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | UMass | David Bufford misses long on an open 3 from the left corner | 15-27 |
| 07:22 | Manhattan | Lee Kauffman snags the defensive board | 15-27 |
| 07:19 | Manhattan | Billy Wilbur throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-27 |
| Subs | UMass | Eric Parks (PG) David Bufford | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Roger Clayborne (PF) James Morel | |
| 07:05 | UMass | Matthew Keene banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Raymond Grist | 17-27 |
| 06:52 | Manhattan | The short jumper by Roger Clayborne is denied by Henry Curran | 17-27 |
| 06:51 | UMass | Raymond Grist pulls down the rebound | 17-27 |
| 06:47 | UMass | Raymond Grist clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 17-27 |
| 06:45 | UMass | Eric Parks gets the offensive rebound | 17-27 |
| 06:38 | UMass | Henry Curran misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 17-27 |
| 06:36 | Manhattan | Larry Clarke gets the rebound | 17-27 |
| 06:15 | Manhattan | Lance Tefft blows the layup but he's hacked by Raymond Grist - foul #1 on Raymond Grist, team foul #8 | 17-27 |
| Subs | UMass | Walter Hays (PG), Daniel Lee (SG), Joseph Hebb (SF), Terry Humphrey (PF), Peter Cheesman (C) Eric Parks, Raymond Grist, Matthew Keene, Henry Curran, Phillip Yates | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Rene Bianchi (PG), James Morel (SF), Chris Otero (C) Billy Wilbur, Lee Kauffman, Larry Clarke | |
| 06:15 | Manhattan | Lance Tefft makes the 1st free throw | 17-28 |
| 06:15 | Manhattan | Lance Tefft makes the 2nd free throw | 17-29 |
| 06:01 | UMass | Walter Hays misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Rene Bianchi - foul #2 on Rene Bianchi, team foul #7 | 17-29 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Billy Wilbur (PG), Thomas Goggins (SG) Rene Bianchi, Lance Tefft | |
| 06:01 | UMass | Walter Hays makes the 1st free throw | 18-29 |
| 06:01 | UMass | Walter Hays misses the 2nd free throw | 18-29 |
| 06:01 | Manhattan | Roger Clayborne pulls down the rebound | 18-29 |
| 05:34 | Manhattan | Billy Wilbur's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-29 |
| Subs | UMass | David Bufford (PG) Walter Hays | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 05:31 | UMass | Billy Wilbur steps in front of the Daniel Lee pass in the backcourt | 18-29 |
| 05:21 | Manhattan | James Morel knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by Thomas Goggins | 18-31 |
| 05:10 | UMass | Joseph Hebb hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 18-31 |
| 05:09 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to James Morel | 18-31 |
| 04:47 | Manhattan | Billy Wilbur scores on a floater from the left side set up by Roger Clayborne | 18-33 |
| 04:45 | UMass | Daniel Lee is hacked by Thomas Goggins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Goggins, team foul #8 | 18-33 |
| Subs | UMass | Eric Parks (SG), Matthew Keene (SF), Henry Curran (PF) David Bufford, Joseph Hebb, Terry Humphrey | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Lee Kauffman (PG), Jason Backman (SG) Thomas Goggins, Roger Clayborne | |
| 04:45 | UMass | Daniel Lee misses the 1st free throw | 18-33 |
| 04:45 | Manhattan | Billy Wilbur gets the rebound | 18-33 |
| 04:20 | Manhattan | Lee Kauffman misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 18-33 |
| 04:19 | UMass | The rebound goes to Henry Curran | 18-33 |
| 04:13 | UMass | Matthew Keene is fouled on the floor by James Morel - foul #1 on James Morel, team foul #9 | 18-33 |
| Subs | UMass | Raymond Grist (SG), Phillip Yates (C) Daniel Lee, Peter Cheesman | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Roger Clayborne (PF) Billy Wilbur | |
| 04:13 | UMass | Matthew Keene misses the 1st free throw | 18-33 |
| 04:13 | Manhattan | Chris Otero grabs the board | 18-33 |
| 04:03 | Manhattan | Jason Backman is fouled on the floor by Henry Curran - foul #2 on Henry Curran, team foul #9 | 18-33 |
| Subs | UMass | Peter Cheesman (C) Henry Curran | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 04:03 | Manhattan | Jason Backman makes the 1st free throw | 18-34 |
| 04:03 | Manhattan | Jason Backman makes the 2nd free throw | 18-35 |
| 04:00 | UMass | Eric Parks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-35 |
| Subs | UMass | Nicholas Babcock (SG) Raymond Grist | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Rene Bianchi (PG), John Rollins (SG) Jason Backman, Roger Clayborne | |
| 03:43 | Manhattan | Lee Kauffman loses the ball out of bounds | 18-35 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Lance Tefft (SG) James Morel | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Eric Parks (fresh) SG - Nicholas Babcock (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Keene (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Phillip Yates (fresh) 2 pts. C - Peter Cheesman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Rene Bianchi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lance Tefft (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Lee Kauffman (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Rollins (fresh) C - Chris Otero (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:25 | UMass | Peter Cheesman misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 18-35 |
| 03:23 | UMass | Phillip Yates grabs the offensive board | 18-35 |
| 03:11 | UMass | Matthew Keene misses badly on the uncontested runner near the basket but he's fouled by Lee Kauffman - foul #2 on Lee Kauffman, team foul #10 | 18-35 |
| Subs | UMass | David Bufford (PG), Joseph Hebb (SF) Eric Parks, Peter Cheesman | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Morel (SF), Larry Clarke (C) Lee Kauffman, Chris Otero | |
| 03:11 | UMass | Matthew Keene makes the 1st free throw | 19-35 |
| 03:11 | UMass | Matthew Keene misses the 2nd free throw | 19-35 |
| 03:11 | Manhattan | John Rollins snags the defensive board | 19-35 |
| 02:56 | Manhattan | John Rollins misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 19-35 |
| 02:55 | UMass | Phillip Yates grabs the defensive rebound | 19-35 |
| 02:51 | UMass | David Bufford travels in the backcourt | 19-35 |
| Subs | UMass | Henry Curran (PF), Terry Humphrey (C) Matthew Keene, Phillip Yates | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 02:37 | Manhattan | John Rollins misses long on a jump hook from close range | 19-35 |
| 02:35 | Manhattan | Lance Tefft tips it in | 19-37 |
| 02:29 | UMass | Joseph Hebb misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 19-37 |
| 02:28 | UMass | Nicholas Babcock grabs the offensive board | 19-37 |
| 02:13 | UMass | Henry Curran misses long on a floater in the lane | 19-37 |
| 02:11 | UMass | Joseph Hebb can't tip it in | 19-37 |
| 02:10 | Manhattan | Lance Tefft pulls down the rebound | 19-37 |
| 01:55 | Manhattan | James Morel comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-37 |
| 01:53 | UMass | Terry Humphrey gets the rebound | 19-37 |
| 01:48 | UMass | Nicholas Babcock is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by David Bufford | 22-37 |
| 01:30 | Manhattan | Larry Clarke is fouled on the floor by David Bufford - foul #2 on David Bufford, team foul #10 | 22-37 |
| Subs | UMass | Eric Parks (PG), Raymond Grist (SG), Matthew Keene (SF), Phillip Yates (PF), Peter Cheesman (C) David Bufford, Nicholas Babcock, Joseph Hebb, Henry Curran, Terry Humphrey | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Thomas Goggins (SG), Lee Kauffman (SF), Roger Clayborne (PF) Lance Tefft, James Morel, John Rollins | |
| 01:30 | Manhattan | Larry Clarke makes the 1st free throw | 22-38 |
| 01:30 | Manhattan | Larry Clarke makes the 2nd free throw | 22-39 |
| 01:16 | UMass | Matthew Keene hits a jumpshot from the right side | 24-39 |
| 01:09 | Manhattan | Thomas Goggins's floater is tipped away by Peter Cheesman | 24-39 |
| 01:08 | UMass | Matthew Keene gets the rebound | 24-39 |
| 01:05 | UMass | Matthew Keene is hacked by Rene Bianchi in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rene Bianchi, team foul #11 | 24-39 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Billy Wilbur (SF), Chris Otero (C) Rene Bianchi, Larry Clarke | |
| 01:05 | UMass | Matthew Keene makes the 1st free throw | 25-39 |
| 01:05 | UMass | Matthew Keene makes the 2nd free throw | 26-39 |
| 00:45 | Manhattan | Lee Kauffman can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 26-39 |
| 00:43 | UMass | Peter Cheesman gets the rebound | 26-39 |
| 00:39 | UMass | Eric Parks hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Raymond Grist | 28-39 |
| 00:29 | Manhattan | Lee Kauffman scores on a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Thomas Goggins | 28-41 |
| 00:01 | UMass | Lee Kauffman steals the ball from Raymond Grist | 28-41 |
| 00:00 | Manhattan | Lee Kauffman comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 28-41 |