| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Chad Royer (fresh) 9 pts. SG - David Poole (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Eugene Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Blas (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Ford (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bentley | PG - Joseph Bean (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mike Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jurica Szczeblewski (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Tommy Powers (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Troy Theriot (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bentley | Jurica Szczeblewski inbounds the ball | 46-40 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bentley | Bentley is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:47 | Bentley | Joseph Bean is fouled on the floor by Chad Royer - foul #2 on Chad Royer, team foul #1 | 46-40 |
| 19:25 | Bentley | Jurica Szczeblewski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 46-40 |
| 19:24 | Merrimack | Steve Ford pulls down the rebound | 46-40 |
| 19:02 | Merrimack | Eugene Campbell misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-40 |
| 19:01 | Merrimack | Steve Ford tips it back up and in | 48-40 |
| 18:42 | Bentley | Tommy Powers misses short on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on David Poole - foul #1 on David Poole, team foul #2 | 48-40 |
| 18:42 | Bentley | Tommy Powers misses the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 18:42 | Bentley | Tommy Powers misses the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 18:42 | Merrimack | James Blas pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 18:37 | Merrimack | Chad Royer connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-40 |
| 18:15 | Bentley | Joseph Bean can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-40 |
| 18:13 | Merrimack | Eugene Campbell gets the rebound | 50-40 |
| 17:57 | Merrimack | James Blas makes the jumper from the left block and the foul's on Jurica Szczeblewski - foul #2 on Jurica Szczeblewski, team foul #1 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Bentley | Curtis Frazier (C) Troy Theriot | |
| 17:57 | Merrimack | James Blas makes the free throw | 53-40 |
| 17:42 | Bentley | Jurica Szczeblewski misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-40 |
| 17:41 | Bentley | Curtis Frazier tips it but misses | 53-40 |
| 17:39 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Steve Ford | 53-40 |
| 17:10 | Merrimack | Chad Royer knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by David Poole | 55-40 |
| 16:53 | Bentley | Jurica Szczeblewski drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Mike Moore | 55-43 |
| 16:43 | Merrimack | James Blas buries a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Chad Royer | 57-43 |
| 16:34 | Bentley | Tommy Powers misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 57-43 |
| 16:33 | Bentley | Mike Moore tips it home | 57-45 |
| 16:21 | Merrimack | Tommy Powers is called for the reach on David Poole - foul #2 on Tommy Powers, team foul #2 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Donald Albert (PG), Clay Barnes (SG), Christopher Babin (SF), David Champagne (PF), William Link (C) Chad Royer, David Poole, Eugene Campbell, James Blas, Steve Ford | |
| Subs | Bentley | Douglas Harris (PG), Randy Brown (SG), Scott Walker (SF), Troy Theriot (C) Joseph Bean, Mike Moore, Jurica Szczeblewski, Tommy Powers | |
| 15:55 | Merrimack | Christopher Babin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-45 |
| 15:54 | Bentley | Curtis Frazier gets the rebound | 57-45 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Donald Albert (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Clay Barnes (fresh) SF - Christopher Babin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Champagne (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Link (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bentley | PG - Douglas Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Brown (fresh) SF - Scott Walker (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Curtis Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Troy Theriot (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Bentley | Scott Walker connects on the 3 from the right corner | 57-48 |
| 15:34 | Merrimack | Clay Barnes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-48 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Bentley | Walter Branch (SF) Curtis Frazier | |
| 15:23 | Bentley | Troy Theriot drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Randy Brown | 57-50 |
| 15:03 | Merrimack | Christopher Babin connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-50 |
| 14:48 | Bentley | Troy Theriot misses the easy layup | 60-50 |
| 14:46 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to William Link | 60-50 |
| 14:19 | Merrimack | Christopher Babin is called for traveling | 60-50 |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Poole (SG), Eugene Campbell (SF), James Blas (PF), Steve Ford (C) Donald Albert, Clay Barnes, David Champagne, William Link | |
| Subs | Bentley | Joseph Bean (PG), Mike Moore (SG), Curtis Frazier (PF) Douglas Harris, Scott Walker, Troy Theriot | |
| 13:57 | Bentley | Eugene Campbell picks off the pass by Mike Moore | 60-50 |
| 13:43 | Merrimack | Eugene Campbell buries a 3 from the right wing | 63-50 |
| 13:21 | Bentley | Walter Branch misses short on a runner from the baseline | 63-50 |
| 13:20 | Bentley | Randy Brown tips it in | 63-52 |
| 13:06 | Merrimack | James Blas clanks a jumper in the lane | 63-52 |
| 13:04 | Bentley | Curtis Frazier snags the defensive board | 63-52 |
| 12:58 | Bentley | Walter Branch clanks a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Eugene Campbell - foul #1 on Eugene Campbell, team foul #3 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Chad Royer (PG), David Champagne (PF) Christopher Babin, James Blas | |
| Subs | Bentley | Tommy Powers (PF), Scott Walker (C) Curtis Frazier, Randy Brown | |
| 12:58 | Bentley | Walter Branch makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 12:58 | Bentley | Walter Branch misses the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 12:58 | Merrimack | David Champagne pulls down the rebound | 63-53 |
| 12:43 | Merrimack | Mike Moore steals the ball from David Champagne | 63-53 |
| 12:40 | Bentley | Mike Moore banks in the layup | 63-55 |
| 12:25 | Merrimack | Mike Moore is called for the reach on David Poole - foul #2 on Mike Moore, team foul #3 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Donald Albert (SG), William Link (SF), Michael Christian (C) David Poole, Eugene Campbell, Steve Ford | |
| Subs | Bentley | Jurica Szczeblewski (SF), Troy Theriot (C) Walter Branch, Scott Walker | |
| 12:11 | Merrimack | Chad Royer clanks a shot from the left side but the foul's on Jurica Szczeblewski - foul #3 on Jurica Szczeblewski, team foul #4 | 63-55 |
| 12:11 | Merrimack | Chad Royer misses the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 12:11 | Merrimack | Chad Royer makes the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 11:53 | Bentley | Tommy Powers buries a driving attempt from close range | 64-57 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Chad Royer (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Albert (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Link (fresh) PF - David Champagne (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Christian (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bentley | PG - Joseph Bean (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mike Moore (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jurica Szczeblewski (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. PF - Tommy Powers (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Troy Theriot (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Merrimack | Michael Christian misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Tommy Powers - foul #3 on Tommy Powers, team foul #5 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eugene Campbell (SF), James Blas (PF) William Link, David Champagne | |
| Subs | Bentley | Douglas Harris (PG), Scott Walker (SF) Joseph Bean, Mike Moore | |
| 11:29 | Merrimack | Michael Christian makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 11:29 | Merrimack | Michael Christian misses the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 11:29 | Bentley | Tommy Powers pulls down the rebound | 65-57 |
| 11:17 | Bentley | Scott Walker misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-57 |
| 11:15 | Bentley | Troy Theriot hits the follow up shot | 65-59 |
| 11:05 | Merrimack | Scott Walker steps in front of the Chad Royer pass | 65-59 |
| 10:42 | Bentley | Scott Walker is hacked by Eugene Campbell - foul #2 on Eugene Campbell, team foul #4 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Christopher Babin (PG), David Poole (SG), Steve Ford (C) Chad Royer, Donald Albert, Michael Christian | |
| Subs | Bentley | Randy Brown (SG), Curtis Frazier (PF) Tommy Powers, Troy Theriot | |
| 10:30 | Bentley | Scott Walker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-59 |
| 10:29 | Bentley | Curtis Frazier snags the offensive board | 65-59 |
| 10:21 | Bentley | Randy Brown knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 65-61 |
| 10:09 | Merrimack | Eugene Campbell misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 65-61 |
| 10:07 | Bentley | The rebound goes to Curtis Frazier | 65-61 |
| 09:51 | Bentley | Christopher Babin takes the ball from Jurica Szczeblewski | 65-61 |
| 09:48 | Merrimack | David Poole hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Christopher Babin | 67-61 |
| 09:25 | Bentley | Randy Brown is hacked by Steve Ford - foul #2 on Steve Ford, team foul #5 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Chad Royer (PG), David Champagne (PF) Eugene Campbell, James Blas | |
| Subs | Bentley | Joseph Bean (PG), Mike Moore (SG), Walter Branch (SF), Tommy Powers (PF), Troy Theriot (C) Douglas Harris, Randy Brown, Jurica Szczeblewski, Curtis Frazier, Scott Walker | |
| 09:10 | Bentley | Mike Moore misses the 3 from the right wing | 67-61 |
| 09:08 | Merrimack | Chad Royer grabs the board | 67-61 |
| 08:54 | Merrimack | David Poole drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by David Champagne | 69-61 |
| 08:38 | Bentley | Mike Moore's pass is intercepted by David Poole | 69-61 |
| 08:25 | Merrimack | Christopher Babin is hacked by Joseph Bean - foul #2 on Joseph Bean, team foul #6 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Donald Albert (SG), James Blas (PF) David Poole, Steve Ford | |
| Subs | Bentley | | |
| 08:20 | Merrimack | The jump hook by James Blas is blocked by Tommy Powers | 69-61 |
| 08:18 | Bentley | The rebound goes to Troy Theriot | 69-61 |
| 08:14 | Bentley | Joseph Bean is whistled for traveling | 69-61 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Link (SF) Christopher Babin | |
| Subs | Bentley | Curtis Frazier (C) Troy Theriot | |
| 07:48 | Merrimack | James Blas misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 69-61 |
| 07:46 | Merrimack | The offensive rebound goes to James Blas | 69-61 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Chad Royer (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Albert (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Link (fresh) PF - James Blas (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - David Champagne (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bentley | PG - Joseph Bean (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mike Moore (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Walter Branch (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Tommy Powers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Curtis Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Merrimack | James Blas clanks a 3 from the right wing | 69-61 |
| 07:29 | Merrimack | The offensive rebound goes to William Link | 69-61 |
| 07:12 | Merrimack | Donald Albert clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-61 |
| 07:10 | Bentley | Curtis Frazier grabs the board | 69-61 |
| 06:45 | Bentley | Walter Branch misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on William Link - foul #1 on William Link, team foul #6 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Poole (SG), Eugene Campbell (SF), Steve Ford (C) Chad Royer, James Blas, David Champagne | |
| Subs | Bentley | Jurica Szczeblewski (PG), Troy Theriot (C) Joseph Bean, Tommy Powers | |
| 06:45 | Bentley | Walter Branch misses the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 06:45 | Bentley | Walter Branch misses the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| 06:45 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to David Poole | 69-61 |
| 06:24 | Merrimack | David Poole is whistled for traveling | 69-61 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Christopher Babin (PG), Charles Blackman (PF) Donald Albert, William Link | |
| Subs | Bentley | Randy Brown (SG), Scott Walker (SF) Mike Moore, Walter Branch | |
| 06:11 | Bentley | Jurica Szczeblewski can't finish the layup but the foul's on Christopher Babin - foul #2 on Christopher Babin, team foul #7 | 69-61 |
| 06:11 | Bentley | Jurica Szczeblewski makes the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 06:11 | Bentley | Jurica Szczeblewski misses the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 06:11 | Bentley | Randy Brown gets the offensive rebound | 69-62 |
| 06:00 | Bentley | Troy Theriot throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-62 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Bentley | Douglas Harris (PG) Curtis Frazier | |
| 05:47 | Merrimack | Scott Walker picks off the pass by Eugene Campbell | 69-62 |
| 05:21 | Bentley | Scott Walker drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 69-64 |
| 05:00 | Merrimack | Eugene Campbell hits a jumper from the left wing | 71-64 |
| 04:55 | Bentley | Troy Theriot throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-64 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Donald Albert (PG), James Blas (PF) Christopher Babin, Charles Blackman | |
| Subs | Bentley | Joseph Bean (PG), Mike Moore (SG), Curtis Frazier (PF) Douglas Harris, Randy Brown, Troy Theriot | |
| 04:35 | Merrimack | Eugene Campbell misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 71-64 |
| 04:33 | Bentley | The rebound goes to Scott Walker | 71-64 |
| 04:28 | Bentley | Joseph Bean misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Steve Ford - foul #3 on Steve Ford, team foul #8 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Chad Royer (PG) Donald Albert | |
| Subs | Bentley | Walter Branch (SF) Jurica Szczeblewski | |
| 04:28 | Bentley | Joseph Bean misses the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 04:28 | Bentley | Joseph Bean misses the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 04:28 | Merrimack | Steve Ford gets the rebound | 71-64 |
| 04:08 | Merrimack | Eugene Campbell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-64 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Donald Albert (SG), Christopher Babin (SF), David Champagne (C) David Poole, Eugene Campbell, Steve Ford | |
| Subs | Bentley | Tommy Powers (PF) Scott Walker | |
| 03:46 | Bentley | Curtis Frazier clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 71-64 |
| 03:44 | Bentley | Tommy Powers snags the offensive board | 71-64 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Chad Royer (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Albert (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Christopher Babin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Blas (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - David Champagne (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bentley | PG - Joseph Bean (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mike Moore (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Walter Branch (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Tommy Powers (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Curtis Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Bentley | Tommy Powers clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Blas - foul #1 on James Blas, team foul #9 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Bentley | Troy Theriot (C) Curtis Frazier | |
| 03:25 | Bentley | Tommy Powers misses the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 03:25 | Bentley | Tommy Powers makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 03:06 | Merrimack | Chad Royer can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 71-65 |
| 03:05 | Merrimack | James Blas pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-65 |
| 02:51 | Merrimack | Donald Albert drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Christopher Babin | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bentley | Bentley is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:26 | Bentley | Walter Branch knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 74-67 |
| 02:26 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-67 |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Poole (SG), Eugene Campbell (SF), Steve Ford (C) Donald Albert, Christopher Babin, David Champagne | |
| Subs | Bentley | | |
| 02:08 | Merrimack | Chad Royer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 74-67 |
| 02:07 | Bentley | Tommy Powers pulls down the rebound | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bentley | Bentley is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:02 | Bentley | James Blas swats the short shot by Walter Branch | 74-67 |
| 02:00 | Merrimack | Chad Royer gets the rebound | 74-67 |
| 01:53 | Merrimack | James Blas makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bentley | Bentley is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:37 | Bentley | Troy Theriot drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Joseph Bean | 76-69 |
| 01:34 | Merrimack | Chad Royer's pass is intercepted by Mike Moore in the backcourt | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bentley | Bentley is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:22 | Bentley | Mike Moore misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 76-69 |
| 01:20 | Merrimack | Steve Ford pulls down the rebound | 76-69 |
| 00:59 | Merrimack | Eugene Campbell scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Chad Royer | 79-69 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bentley | Bentley is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Bentley | Walter Branch connects on the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Joseph Bean | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bentley | Bentley is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Merrimack | James Blas is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Bean - foul #3 on Joseph Bean, team foul #7 | 79-71 |
| 00:52 | Merrimack | James Blas makes the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:52 | Merrimack | James Blas misses the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:52 | Bentley | Tommy Powers grabs the board | 80-71 |
| 00:46 | Bentley | Mike Moore misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 80-71 |
| 00:45 | Bentley | Troy Theriot snags the offensive board | 80-71 |
| 00:42 | Bentley | Mike Moore can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 80-71 |
| 00:40 | Merrimack | Steve Ford grabs the board | 80-71 |
| 00:39 | Merrimack | Joseph Bean is called for the reach on Steve Ford in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Bean, team foul #8 | 80-71 |
| 00:39 | Merrimack | Steve Ford makes the 1st free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:39 | Merrimack | Steve Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 82-71 |
| 00:35 | Bentley | Walter Branch can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Chad Royer - foul #3 on Chad Royer, team foul #10 | 82-71 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Donald Albert (PG), Clay Barnes (SG), Christopher Babin (SF), David Champagne (PF), William Link (C) Chad Royer, David Poole, Eugene Campbell, James Blas, Steve Ford | |
| Subs | Bentley | Jurica Szczeblewski (PG), Randy Brown (SG), Curtis Frazier (PF), Scott Walker (C) Joseph Bean, Mike Moore, Tommy Powers, Troy Theriot | |
| 00:35 | Bentley | Walter Branch misses the 1st free throw | 82-71 |
| 00:35 | Bentley | Walter Branch makes the 2nd free throw | 82-72 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bentley | Bentley is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Merrimack | Donald Albert can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 82-72 |
| 00:06 | Merrimack | William Link pulls down the offensive rebound | 82-72 |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Donald Albert runs out the clock | 82-72 |