| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Raymond Chappell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Green (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Mark Coronado (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Ito (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Younker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Assumption | PG - Roger Wray (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kelly Hayes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andre Russo (fresh) PF - Leslie Arehart (fresh) 4 pts. C - Nicholas Stelly (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | Mark Coronado inbounds the ball | 31-36 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Assumption | Assumption is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Merrimack | Raymond Chappell clanks a 3 from the right wing | 31-36 |
| 19:38 | Assumption | Nicholas Stelly grabs the board | 31-36 |
| 19:32 | Assumption | Kelly Hayes misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Mark Coronado - foul #3 on Mark Coronado, team foul #1 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Alan Hirschman (SF) Mark Coronado | |
| Subs | Assumption | | |
| 19:32 | Assumption | Kelly Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 19:32 | Assumption | Kelly Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 19:06 | Merrimack | Steven Younker throws it down on a great pass from Raymond Chappell | 33-38 |
| 18:51 | Assumption | Leslie Arehart hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 33-38 |
| 18:50 | Assumption | Andre Russo hits the follow up shot | 33-40 |
| 18:31 | Merrimack | Raymond Chappell connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Larry Green | 36-40 |
| 18:23 | Assumption | Leslie Arehart buries a floater from the right block | 36-42 |
| 18:04 | Merrimack | Thomas Ito is fouled on the floor by Andre Russo - foul #3 on Andre Russo, team foul #1 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Assumption | Harry Alexander (SF) Andre Russo | |
| 17:50 | Merrimack | Larry Green is whistled for a carry | 36-42 |
| 17:28 | Assumption | Leslie Arehart can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 17:26 | Merrimack | Thomas Ito pulls down the rebound | 36-42 |
| 17:17 | Merrimack | Raymond Chappell scores on a shot from the right side | 38-42 |
| 17:00 | Assumption | Harry Alexander makes the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Nicholas Stelly | 38-44 |
| 16:44 | Merrimack | Thomas Ito comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-44 |
| 16:43 | Assumption | Nicholas Stelly grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 16:38 | Assumption | Roger Wray misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 38-44 |
| 16:36 | Merrimack | Alan Hirschman pulls down the rebound | 38-44 |
| 16:17 | Merrimack | Larry Green hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Kelly Hayes - foul #3 on Kelly Hayes, team foul #2 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Donald Putnam (PG), James Franks (SF), Harley Stanhope (C) Raymond Chappell, Alan Hirschman, Steven Younker | |
| Subs | Assumption | Roger Tulley (SG), Michael Posey (SF), Joseph Staudt (C) Kelly Hayes, Leslie Arehart, Nicholas Stelly | |
| 16:17 | Merrimack | Larry Green makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 16:17 | Merrimack | Larry Green makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 16:02 | Assumption | Donald Putnam picks off the pass by Harry Alexander | 40-44 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Donald Putnam (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Larry Green (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Franks (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Ito (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Harley Stanhope (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Assumption | PG - Roger Wray (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roger Tulley (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Michael Posey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Harry Alexander (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Staudt (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Merrimack | Thomas Ito misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 15:40 | Assumption | Joseph Staudt grabs the defensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 15:18 | Assumption | Harry Alexander misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-44 |
| 15:17 | Merrimack | Harley Stanhope grabs the board | 40-44 |
| 15:02 | Merrimack | Larry Green misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-44 |
| 15:01 | Merrimack | Thomas Ito tips it home | 42-44 |
| 14:47 | Assumption | Donald Putnam is called for the reach on Joseph Staudt - foul #1 on Donald Putnam, team foul #2 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Phillip McClennan (SG), Mark Coronado (SF), Alan Hirschman (PF) Larry Green, James Franks, Thomas Ito | |
| Subs | Assumption | Kelly Hayes (SG), Andre Russo (SF), Leslie Arehart (PF), Nicholas Stelly (C) Roger Wray, Michael Posey, Harry Alexander, Joseph Staudt | |
| 14:39 | Assumption | Roger Tulley misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Donald Putnam - foul #2 on Donald Putnam, team foul #3 | 42-44 |
| 14:39 | Assumption | Roger Tulley makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 14:39 | Assumption | Roger Tulley makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 14:22 | Merrimack | Phillip McClennan is hacked by Roger Tulley - foul #1 on Roger Tulley, team foul #3 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Raymond Chappell (PG) Donald Putnam | |
| Subs | Assumption | | |
| 14:01 | Merrimack | Mark Coronado comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 14:00 | Assumption | Leslie Arehart grabs the board | 42-46 |
| 13:47 | Assumption | Harley Stanhope denies the turnaround by Nicholas Stelly | 42-46 |
| 13:45 | Merrimack | Mark Coronado grabs the board | 42-46 |
| 13:25 | Merrimack | Alan Hirschman connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Raymond Chappell | 44-46 |
| 13:11 | Assumption | Leslie Arehart is denied on a dunk by Alan Hirschman | 44-46 |
| 13:10 | Assumption | Nicholas Stelly grabs the offensive board | 44-46 |
| 12:52 | Assumption | Leslie Arehart misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-46 |
| 12:51 | Assumption | Leslie Arehart tips it home | 44-48 |
| 12:31 | Merrimack | Harley Stanhope connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Mark Coronado | 47-48 |
| 12:19 | Assumption | Nicholas Stelly can't throw it down | 47-48 |
| 12:17 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Raymond Chappell | 47-48 |
| 12:06 | Merrimack | Phillip McClennan hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Raymond Chappell | 50-48 |
| 11:44 | Assumption | Leslie Arehart banks in the layup | 50-50 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Raymond Chappell (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Phillip McClennan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Coronado (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Alan Hirschman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Harley Stanhope (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Assumption | PG - Roger Tulley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kelly Hayes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Andre Russo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Leslie Arehart (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas Stelly (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:34 | Merrimack | Phillip McClennan misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 50-50 |
| 11:32 | Merrimack | Mark Coronado hits the follow up shot | 52-50 |
| 11:20 | Assumption | Kelly Hayes misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 52-50 |
| 11:19 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Harley Stanhope | 52-50 |
| 10:56 | Merrimack | Alan Hirschman drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Phillip McClennan | 55-50 |
| 10:51 | Assumption | Andre Russo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-50 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Donald Putnam (PG), Larry Green (SG), James Franks (SF), Thomas Ito (PF), Steven Younker (C) Raymond Chappell, Phillip McClennan, Mark Coronado, Alan Hirschman, Harley Stanhope | |
| Subs | Assumption | Roger Wray (PG), Michael Posey (SF), Harry Alexander (PF), Joseph Staudt (C) Roger Tulley, Andre Russo, Leslie Arehart, Nicholas Stelly | |
| 10:32 | Merrimack | Steven Younker comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-50 |
| 10:30 | Merrimack | Steven Younker gets the offensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 10:02 | Merrimack | James Franks misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 10:00 | Assumption | Michael Posey gets the rebound | 55-50 |
| 09:34 | Assumption | Michael Posey is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Michael Posey, team foul #4 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Assumption | Nicholas Stelly (C) Kelly Hayes | |
| 09:15 | Merrimack | Steven Younker misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-50 |
| 09:13 | Assumption | Roger Wray pulls down the rebound | 55-50 |
| 08:50 | Assumption | Roger Wray hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Donald Putnam - foul #3 on Donald Putnam, team foul #4 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Assumption | Andre Russo (SF) Joseph Staudt | |
| 08:50 | Assumption | Roger Wray makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 08:50 | Assumption | Roger Wray misses the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 08:50 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Steven Younker | 55-51 |
| 08:43 | Merrimack | Steven Younker scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Putnam | 58-51 |
| 08:24 | Assumption | Michael Posey makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Roger Wray | 58-54 |
| 08:21 | Merrimack | Donald Putnam's pass is intercepted by Roger Wray in the backcourt | 58-54 |
| 08:07 | Assumption | Harry Alexander misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-54 |
| 08:06 | Merrimack | James Franks gets the rebound | 58-54 |
| 07:42 | Merrimack | James Franks clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Harry Alexander - foul #2 on Harry Alexander, team foul #5 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Raymond Chappell (PG), Phillip McClennan (SG), Mark Coronado (SF), Alan Hirschman (C) Donald Putnam, Larry Green, Thomas Ito, Steven Younker | |
| Subs | Assumption | Roger Tulley (SG), Leslie Arehart (PF), Joseph Staudt (C) Michael Posey, Harry Alexander, Nicholas Stelly | |
| 07:42 | Merrimack | James Franks makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 07:42 | Merrimack | James Franks makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Raymond Chappell (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Phillip McClennan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Coronado (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Franks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Alan Hirschman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Assumption | PG - Roger Wray (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Roger Tulley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Andre Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Leslie Arehart (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Staudt (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Assumption | Joseph Staudt blows the layup | 60-54 |
| 07:26 | Merrimack | James Franks gets the rebound | 60-54 |
| 07:07 | Merrimack | Mark Coronado misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-54 |
| 07:05 | Assumption | Joseph Staudt grabs the defensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 06:45 | Assumption | Leslie Arehart makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Roger Wray | 60-57 |
| 06:34 | Merrimack | Raymond Chappell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-57 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Larry Green (SG), Thomas Ito (PF) Phillip McClennan, James Franks | |
| Subs | Assumption | Kelly Hayes (SG), Harry Alexander (SF), Nicholas Stelly (C) Roger Wray, Andre Russo, Joseph Staudt | |
| 06:13 | Assumption | Roger Tulley misses the 3 from the left wing | 60-57 |
| 06:11 | Merrimack | Thomas Ito pulls down the rebound | 60-57 |
| 05:48 | Merrimack | Mark Coronado hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Raymond Chappell | 63-57 |
| 05:34 | Assumption | Roger Tulley banks in the layup set up by Leslie Arehart and he's fouled by Larry Green - foul #1 on Larry Green, team foul #5 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Donald Putnam (PG), Robert Hanson (SF), Steven Younker (C) Raymond Chappell, Mark Coronado, Alan Hirschman | |
| Subs | Assumption | | |
| 05:34 | Assumption | Roger Tulley misses the free throw | 63-59 |
| 05:34 | Merrimack | Steven Younker grabs the board | 63-59 |
| 05:14 | Merrimack | Donald Putnam is hacked by Nicholas Stelly - foul #1 on Nicholas Stelly, team foul #6 | 63-59 |
| 05:02 | Merrimack | Larry Green is hacked by Nicholas Stelly - foul #2 on Nicholas Stelly, team foul #7 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Harley Stanhope (PF) Thomas Ito | |
| Subs | Assumption | Roger Wray (PG) Roger Tulley | |
| 05:02 | Merrimack | Larry Green makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 05:02 | Merrimack | Larry Green makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 04:54 | Assumption | Nicholas Stelly buries a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Kelly Hayes and the foul's on Steven Younker - foul #3 on Steven Younker, team foul #6 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Phillip McClennan (SG) Larry Green | |
| Subs | Assumption | Michael Posey (SF), Joseph Staudt (PF) Harry Alexander, Leslie Arehart | |
| 04:54 | Assumption | Nicholas Stelly misses the free throw | 65-61 |
| 04:54 | Merrimack | Steven Younker pulls down the rebound | 65-61 |
| 04:38 | Merrimack | Steven Younker misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 65-61 |
| 04:37 | Merrimack | Steven Younker tips it in | 67-61 |
| 04:32 | Assumption | Kelly Hayes is fouled on the floor by Donald Putnam - foul #4 on Donald Putnam, team foul #7 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Mark Coronado (SF) Robert Hanson | |
| Subs | Assumption | Andre Russo (SF) Michael Posey | |
| 04:32 | Assumption | Kelly Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 04:32 | Assumption | Kelly Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 04:16 | Merrimack | Phillip McClennan buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Donald Putnam | 70-63 |
| 04:01 | Assumption | Phillip McClennan picks off the pass by Kelly Hayes | 70-63 |
| 03:43 | Merrimack | Nicholas Stelly steals it from Phillip McClennan | 70-63 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Donald Putnam (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Phillip McClennan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Coronado (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Harley Stanhope (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven Younker (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Assumption | PG - Roger Wray (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kelly Hayes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Andre Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Staudt (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Nicholas Stelly (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:16 | Assumption | Joseph Staudt scores on a runner from the left block on a great pass from Roger Wray | 70-65 |
| 03:16 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-65 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Raymond Chappell (PG), Larry Green (SG), Thomas Ito (PF) Donald Putnam, Phillip McClennan, Harley Stanhope | |
| Subs | Assumption | Leslie Arehart (PF) Joseph Staudt | |
| 03:08 | Merrimack | Larry Green misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-65 |
| 03:06 | Assumption | Roger Wray snags the defensive board | 70-65 |
| 02:40 | Assumption | Andre Russo is hacked by Mark Coronado - foul #4 on Mark Coronado, team foul #8 | 70-65 |
| 02:40 | Assumption | Andre Russo makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 02:40 | Assumption | Andre Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 02:20 | Merrimack | Raymond Chappell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-67 |
| 02:19 | Assumption | The rebound goes to Leslie Arehart | 70-67 |
| 02:05 | Assumption | Andre Russo clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-67 |
| 02:04 | Assumption | Andre Russo grabs the offensive rebound | 70-67 |
| 01:53 | Assumption | Roger Wray hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-67 |
| 01:52 | Merrimack | Larry Green snags the defensive board | 70-67 |
| 01:38 | Merrimack | Steven Younker makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Larry Green | 73-67 |
| 01:20 | Assumption | Nicholas Stelly is whistled for a carry | 73-67 |
| 01:00 | Merrimack | Thomas Ito clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 73-67 |
| 00:58 | Merrimack | Steven Younker misses the tip | 73-67 |
| 00:57 | Assumption | The rebound goes to Andre Russo | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Assumption | Assumption is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Assumption | Kelly Hayes hits a shot from the left side | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Assumption | Assumption is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Merrimack | Steven Younker connects on the driving attempt from close range | 75-69 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Assumption | Assumption is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Assumption | Kelly Hayes can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 75-69 |
| 00:20 | Merrimack | Steven Younker grabs the board | 75-69 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Assumption | Assumption is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Merrimack | Steven Younker is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Wray - foul #2 on Roger Wray, team foul #8 | 75-69 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Phillip McClennan (SG) Larry Green | |
| Subs | Assumption | | |
| 00:18 | Merrimack | Steven Younker misses the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:18 | Assumption | Nicholas Stelly gets the rebound | 75-69 |
| 00:10 | Assumption | Roger Wray is hacked by Steven Younker - foul #4 on Steven Younker, team foul #9 | 75-69 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Larry Green (SG) Phillip McClennan | |
| Subs | Assumption | | |
| 00:10 | Assumption | Roger Wray makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:10 | Assumption | Roger Wray makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:08 | Merrimack | Raymond Chappell is hacked by Roger Wray in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roger Wray, team foul #9 | 75-71 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Phillip McClennan (SG) Larry Green | |
| Subs | Assumption | | |
| 00:08 | Merrimack | Raymond Chappell makes the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:08 | Merrimack | Raymond Chappell misses the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:08 | Assumption | Nicholas Stelly gets the rebound | 76-71 |
| 00:03 | Assumption | Kelly Hayes scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Roger Wray | 76-74 |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Raymond Chappell runs out the clock | 76-74 |