| Lineup | UMass | PG - Hugh Eastland (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Senior (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Noles (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willy Severino (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Sumler (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Snell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leo Hayes (fresh) 9 pts. SF - David Niebuhr (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Childress (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Vincent Pennington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Frederick Noles inbounds the ball | 31-35 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | UMass | Frederick Noles misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-35 |
| 19:40 | Wichita State | Vincent Pennington grabs the defensive rebound | 31-35 |
| 19:28 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-35 |
| 19:26 | Wichita State | Stephen Childress grabs the offensive rebound | 31-35 |
| 19:14 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 31-35 |
| 19:13 | UMass | Willy Severino gets the rebound | 31-35 |
| 18:56 | UMass | Frederick Noles knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Hugh Eastland and he's fouled by David Niebuhr - foul #2 on David Niebuhr, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald (SG), Charles Lee (C) Leo Hayes, Stephen Childress | |
| 18:56 | UMass | Frederick Noles makes the free throw | 34-35 |
| 18:41 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 18:36 | UMass | Albert Senior clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 18:34 | Wichita State | Jason Snell pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 18:06 | Wichita State | Charles Lee is hacked by John Sumler - foul #2 on John Sumler, team foul #1 | 34-38 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Leo Hayes (SG), Stephen Childress (PF) Christopher Fitzgerald, Charles Lee | |
| 17:39 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-41 |
| 17:35 | UMass | Albert Senior comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 34-41 |
| 17:34 | Wichita State | Vincent Pennington pulls down the rebound | 34-41 |
| 17:18 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Frederick Noles - foul #1 on Frederick Noles, team foul #2 | 34-41 |
| Subs | UMass | Joshua Maher (PG), Louis Otis (C) Hugh Eastland, John Sumler | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 17:18 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 17:18 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr makes the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 16:56 | UMass | Joshua Maher makes the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Willy Severino | 36-43 |
| 16:41 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-43 |
| 16:40 | UMass | Albert Senior pulls down the rebound | 36-43 |
| 16:35 | UMass | Joshua Maher loses the ball out of bounds | 36-43 |
| Subs | UMass | Grant Moody (SG), Adam Cummings (SF) Albert Senior, Frederick Noles | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald (SG) Leo Hayes | |
| 16:08 | Wichita State | Louis Otis is called for the reach on Stephen Childress - foul #1 on Louis Otis, team foul #3 | 36-43 |
| Subs | UMass | John Sumler (C) Willy Severino | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Leo Hayes (SG), Charles Lee (C) Christopher Fitzgerald, Stephen Childress | |
| 15:53 | Wichita State | Vincent Pennington hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Leo Hayes and the foul's on John Sumler - foul #3 on John Sumler, team foul #4 | 36-45 |
| Subs | UMass | Hugh Eastland (PG) Adam Cummings | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Mark Dickerson (C) Charles Lee | |
| 15:53 | Wichita State | Vincent Pennington misses the free throw | 36-45 |
| 15:53 | UMass | Louis Otis gets the rebound | 36-45 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Hugh Eastland (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Grant Moody (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joshua Maher (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Louis Otis (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Sumler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Snell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leo Hayes (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Niebuhr (fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vincent Pennington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Dickerson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:49 | UMass | Joshua Maher connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-45 |
| 15:20 | Wichita State | Vincent Pennington misses the dunk but the foul's on Grant Moody - foul #1 on Grant Moody, team foul #5 | 38-45 |
| Subs | UMass | Albert Senior (SG), Frederick Noles (SF), Willy Severino (PF) Grant Moody, Joshua Maher, Louis Otis | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alvin Calder (PG), Christopher Fitzgerald (SG), Ryan Tuttle (SF) Jason Snell, Leo Hayes, David Niebuhr | |
| 15:20 | Wichita State | Vincent Pennington makes the 1st free throw | 38-46 |
| 15:20 | Wichita State | Vincent Pennington makes the 2nd free throw | 38-47 |
| 15:08 | UMass | Albert Senior can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 38-47 |
| 15:06 | Wichita State | Alvin Calder grabs the board | 38-47 |
| 14:40 | Wichita State | Alvin Calder is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Alvin Calder, team foul #2 | 38-47 |
| Subs | UMass | John Dietz (C) John Sumler | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Snell (PG), Leo Hayes (SG), David Niebuhr (SF), Stephen Childress (PF) Alvin Calder, Christopher Fitzgerald, Ryan Tuttle, Vincent Pennington | |
| 14:30 | UMass | Albert Senior's pass is intercepted by Jason Snell | 38-47 |
| 14:01 | Wichita State | Frederick Noles picks off the pass by Jason Snell | 38-47 |
| 13:50 | UMass | Frederick Noles is open and scores on a 3 from the right corner | 41-47 |
| 13:23 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-47 |
| 13:21 | UMass | John Dietz gets the rebound | 41-47 |
| 13:16 | UMass | David Niebuhr steals it from Hugh Eastland | 41-47 |
| 13:11 | Wichita State | Jason Snell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Niebuhr | 41-49 |
| 12:45 | UMass | Hugh Eastland misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-49 |
| 12:43 | Wichita State | Mark Dickerson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-49 |
| 12:25 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-52 |
| 12:14 | UMass | Hugh Eastland comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-52 |
| 12:12 | UMass | John Dietz grabs the offensive board | 41-52 |
| 12:04 | UMass | Frederick Noles connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-52 |
| 11:40 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 44-52 |
| 11:39 | Wichita State | Jason Snell grabs the offensive board | 44-52 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Hugh Eastland (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Albert Senior (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Noles (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willy Severino (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - John Dietz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Snell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leo Hayes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Niebuhr (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Stephen Childress (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Dickerson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:19 | Wichita State | Stephen Childress's layup is rejected by John Dietz | 44-52 |
| 11:17 | UMass | The rebound goes to Albert Senior | 44-52 |
| 10:54 | UMass | Frederick Noles splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot from the left wing | 44-52 |
| 10:53 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Stephen Childress | 44-52 |
| 10:36 | Wichita State | Jason Snell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 44-52 |
| 10:35 | UMass | John Dietz grabs the board | 44-52 |
| 10:29 | UMass | Hugh Eastland makes the wide open fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Willy Severino out of a doubleteam | 46-52 |
| 10:03 | Wichita State | Stephen Childress is called for traveling | 46-52 |
| Subs | UMass | Joshua Maher (PG), Grant Moody (SG), Adam Cummings (SF), Louis Otis (PF), John Sumler (C) Hugh Eastland, Albert Senior, Frederick Noles, Willy Severino, John Dietz | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alvin Calder (PG), Christopher Fitzgerald (SG), Ryan Tuttle (SF), Vincent Pennington (PF) Jason Snell, Leo Hayes, David Niebuhr, Stephen Childress | |
| 09:48 | UMass | Grant Moody can't finish the layup against a doubleteam | 46-52 |
| 09:46 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to Adam Cummings | 46-52 |
| 09:32 | UMass | John Sumler is fouled on the floor by Alvin Calder - foul #2 on Alvin Calder, team foul #3 | 46-52 |
| 09:17 | UMass | Christopher Fitzgerald steals the ball from Adam Cummings | 46-52 |
| 08:55 | Wichita State | Alvin Calder misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-52 |
| 08:54 | Wichita State | Ryan Tuttle tips it in | 46-54 |
| 08:52 | UMass | Joshua Maher double dribbles in the backcourt | 46-54 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Snell (PG), David Niebuhr (SF) Alvin Calder, Ryan Tuttle | |
| 08:27 | Wichita State | Mark Dickerson misses the turnaround in the lane | 46-54 |
| 08:26 | Wichita State | Vincent Pennington misses the tip | 46-54 |
| 08:25 | UMass | John Sumler snags the defensive board | 46-54 |
| 08:19 | UMass | Jason Snell is called for the reach on Joshua Maher - foul #1 on Jason Snell, team foul #4 | 46-54 |
| Subs | UMass | Willy Severino (PF) Louis Otis | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Stephen Childress (PF) Vincent Pennington | |
| 08:01 | UMass | Joshua Maher hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the right side | 46-54 |
| 08:00 | Wichita State | Stephen Childress grabs the board | 46-54 |
| 07:31 | Wichita State | Stephen Childress can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-54 |
| 07:30 | UMass | Joshua Maher pulls down the rebound | 46-54 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Joshua Maher (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Grant Moody (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Adam Cummings (fresh) PF - Willy Severino (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - John Sumler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Snell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Fitzgerald (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Niebuhr (fresh) 20 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Stephen Childress (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Mark Dickerson (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | UMass | Adam Cummings misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-54 |
| 07:22 | Wichita State | Jason Snell grabs the defensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 06:55 | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Jason Snell | 46-57 |
| 06:37 | UMass | Joshua Maher is alone and throws it down set up by Grant Moody out of the doubleteam | 48-57 |
| 06:31 | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Grant Moody - foul #2 on Grant Moody, team foul #6 | 48-57 |
| Subs | UMass | David Pyles (PG), Albert Senior (SG), Frederick Noles (SF), Louis Otis (C) Joshua Maher, Grant Moody, Adam Cummings, John Sumler | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alvin Calder (PG), Ryan Tuttle (SF), Vincent Pennington (PF) Jason Snell, David Niebuhr, Stephen Childress | |
| 06:31 | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 06:31 | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald makes the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 06:11 | UMass | Willy Severino shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Albert Senior | 50-59 |
| 05:47 | Wichita State | Mark Dickerson misses the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Louis Otis - foul #2 on Louis Otis, team foul #7 | 50-59 |
| Subs | UMass | John Dietz (C) Willy Severino | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Snell (PG), Leo Hayes (SG), David Niebuhr (SF) Alvin Calder, Christopher Fitzgerald, Ryan Tuttle | |
| 05:47 | Wichita State | Mark Dickerson misses the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 05:47 | Wichita State | Mark Dickerson misses the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 05:47 | UMass | Frederick Noles grabs the defensive rebound | 50-59 |
| 05:25 | UMass | Albert Senior's pass is intercepted by Vincent Pennington | 50-59 |
| 05:05 | Wichita State | Louis Otis swats the short shot by Vincent Pennington | 50-59 |
| 05:03 | UMass | The rebound goes to Frederick Noles | 50-59 |
| 04:57 | UMass | Albert Senior knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Frederick Noles | 53-59 |
| 04:30 | Wichita State | David Niebuhr is whistled for traveling | 53-59 |
| Subs | UMass | Hugh Eastland (PG), Willy Severino (PF), John Sumler (C) David Pyles, Louis Otis, John Dietz | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Stephen Childress (PF) Vincent Pennington | |
| 04:08 | UMass | Frederick Noles is called for traveling | 53-59 |
| Subs | UMass | Grant Moody (SF) Frederick Noles | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 03:58 | Wichita State | Jason Snell hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Leo Hayes | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:40 | UMass | Albert Senior hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Leo Hayes - foul #1 on Leo Hayes, team foul #5 | 55-61 |
| 03:40 | UMass | Albert Senior misses the free throw | 55-61 |
| 03:40 | Wichita State | Stephen Childress pulls down the rebound | 55-61 |
| 03:18 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes is fouled on the floor by Willy Severino - foul #3 on Willy Severino, team foul #8 | 55-61 |
| Subs | UMass | Joshua Maher (SF) Albert Senior | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alvin Calder (PG), Ryan Tuttle (SF) Jason Snell, David Niebuhr | |
| 03:18 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 03:18 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Hugh Eastland (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Grant Moody (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joshua Maher (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Willy Severino (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - John Sumler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Alvin Calder (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leo Hayes (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Tuttle (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stephen Childress (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. C - Mark Dickerson (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:04 | UMass | Hugh Eastland misses the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 55-63 |
| 03:03 | UMass | John Sumler grabs the offensive board | 55-63 |
| 02:58 | UMass | Willy Severino misses the lay-in | 55-63 |
| 02:57 | Wichita State | Stephen Childress grabs the defensive rebound | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:40 | Wichita State | Willy Severino is called for the reach on Leo Hayes - foul #4 on Willy Severino, team foul #9 | 55-63 |
| Subs | UMass | Frederick Noles (SF), Louis Otis (C) Joshua Maher, John Sumler | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Snell (PG), David Niebuhr (SF), Vincent Pennington (C) Alvin Calder, Ryan Tuttle, Mark Dickerson | |
| 02:40 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes misses the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 02:40 | UMass | Louis Otis grabs the board | 55-63 |
| 02:40 | UMass | UMass calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:29 | UMass | David Niebuhr picks off the pass by Louis Otis | 55-63 |
| 02:02 | Wichita State | The short jumper by Stephen Childress is denied by Louis Otis | 55-63 |
| 02:01 | Wichita State | Stephen Childress hits the follow up shot | 55-65 |
| 01:42 | UMass | Grant Moody is whistled for traveling | 55-65 |
| Subs | UMass | Joshua Maher (PG), Adam Cummings (SF), John Dietz (C) Hugh Eastland, Frederick Noles, Willy Severino | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alvin Calder (PG), Christopher Fitzgerald (SG), Ryan Tuttle (SF), Charles Lee (C) Jason Snell, Leo Hayes, David Niebuhr, Stephen Childress | |
| 01:23 | Wichita State | Alvin Calder drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Vincent Pennington | 55-67 |
| 01:08 | UMass | Joshua Maher misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Alvin Calder - foul #3 on Alvin Calder, team foul #6 | 55-67 |
| 01:08 | UMass | Joshua Maher makes the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 01:08 | UMass | Joshua Maher makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:52 | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald's pass is intercepted by Grant Moody | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | UMass | John Dietz is alone and drills a runner from the left block | 59-67 |
| 00:46 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-67 |
| Subs | UMass | Hugh Eastland (PG), Albert Senior (SG), Frederick Noles (SF), Willy Severino (PF), John Sumler (C) Joshua Maher, Grant Moody, Adam Cummings, Louis Otis, John Dietz | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Snell (PG), Leo Hayes (SG), David Niebuhr (SF), Stephen Childress (PF), Mark Dickerson (C) Alvin Calder, Christopher Fitzgerald, Ryan Tuttle, Vincent Pennington, Charles Lee | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Wichita State | Jason Snell is hacked by Hugh Eastland in the backcourt - foul #1 on Hugh Eastland, team foul #10 | 59-67 |
| 00:45 | Wichita State | Jason Snell misses the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 00:45 | Wichita State | Jason Snell makes the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:39 | UMass | Frederick Noles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-68 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alvin Calder (PG) Jason Snell | |
| 00:38 | Wichita State | Alvin Calder is hacked by Hugh Eastland in the backcourt - foul #2 on Hugh Eastland, team foul #11 | 59-68 |
| 00:38 | Wichita State | Alvin Calder makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:38 | Wichita State | Alvin Calder makes the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| 00:32 | UMass | John Sumler is fouled on the floor by Mark Dickerson - foul #4 on Mark Dickerson, team foul #7 | 59-70 |
| Subs | UMass | Joshua Maher (PG), Grant Moody (SG), Adam Cummings (SF), Louis Otis (PF) Hugh Eastland, Albert Senior, Frederick Noles, Willy Severino | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Christopher Fitzgerald (SG), Ryan Tuttle (SF), Vincent Pennington (PF), Charles Lee (C) Leo Hayes, David Niebuhr, Stephen Childress, Mark Dickerson | |
| 00:32 | UMass | John Sumler makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:32 | UMass | John Sumler makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:31 | Wichita State | Alvin Calder is hacked by Joshua Maher in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joshua Maher, team foul #12 | 61-70 |
| Subs | UMass | Hugh Eastland (PG), Albert Senior (SG), Frederick Noles (SF), Willy Severino (PF) Joshua Maher, Grant Moody, Adam Cummings, Louis Otis | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Leo Hayes (SG), David Niebuhr (SF), Stephen Childress (PF), Mark Dickerson (C) Christopher Fitzgerald, Ryan Tuttle, Vincent Pennington, Charles Lee | |
| 00:31 | Wichita State | Alvin Calder makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:31 | Wichita State | Alvin Calder makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:23 | UMass | Frederick Noles evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-72 |
| 00:21 | Wichita State | Leo Hayes grabs the defensive rebound | 61-72 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Alvin Calder runs out the clock | 61-72 |