| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Ruben Coburn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Andres (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Cothern (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Nicholas McGruder (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clinton Stiff (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wayne St. (NE) | PG - Curtis Jordan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilson Beck (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Westrick (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carl Pruitt (fresh) 6 reb. C - Ronald Corbin (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | Robert Cothern inbounds the ball | 33-33 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wayne St. (NE) | Wayne St. (NE) is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:34 | Merrimack | Wilson Beck takes the ball from Robert Cothern | 33-33 |
| 19:30 | Wayne St. (NE) | Curtis Jordan lays it up and in set up by Wilson Beck | 33-35 |
| 19:15 | Merrimack | Nicholas McGruder is whistled for traveling | 33-35 |
| 18:46 | Wayne St. (NE) | Ronald Corbin loses the dribble to Ruben Coburn | 33-35 |
| 18:32 | Merrimack | Curtis Jordan is called for the reach on Ruben Coburn - foul #3 on Curtis Jordan, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Jason Isenberg (PG) Curtis Jordan | |
| 18:18 | Merrimack | Norman Westrick is called for the reach on Nicholas McGruder - foul #2 on Norman Westrick, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| 18:04 | Merrimack | Clinton Stiff misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-35 |
| 18:02 | Merrimack | William Andres grabs the offensive board | 33-35 |
| 17:45 | Merrimack | Nicholas McGruder clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-35 |
| 17:44 | Wayne St. (NE) | Wilson Beck grabs the board | 33-35 |
| 17:28 | Wayne St. (NE) | Robert Cothern steals it from Ronald Corbin | 33-35 |
| 17:10 | Merrimack | Nicholas McGruder drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Clinton Stiff | 36-35 |
| 16:53 | Wayne St. (NE) | Norman Westrick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-35 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Paul Crotty (PG), Charles Craig (SG), Kenneth Nicholson (SF), Oleg Niewiadomski (PF), Fred Stinson (C) Ruben Coburn, William Andres, Robert Cothern, Nicholas McGruder, Clinton Stiff | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Richard Oaks (SG), Basil Brown (SF), Larry Thatcher (PF), Charles Wiesner (C) Wilson Beck, Norman Westrick, Carl Pruitt, Ronald Corbin | |
| 16:37 | Merrimack | Paul Crotty misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-35 |
| 16:35 | Wayne St. (NE) | Charles Wiesner pulls down the rebound | 36-35 |
| 16:17 | Wayne St. (NE) | Richard Oaks misses short on a shot from the right wing | 36-35 |
| 16:16 | Wayne St. (NE) | Richard Oaks grabs the offensive board | 36-35 |
| 16:01 | Wayne St. (NE) | Richard Oaks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-35 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Paul Crotty (fresh) SG - Charles Craig (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Nicholson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Oleg Niewiadomski (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Fred Stinson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wayne St. (NE) | PG - Jason Isenberg (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Oaks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Basil Brown (fresh) PF - Larry Thatcher (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Wiesner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Merrimack | Kenneth Nicholson hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 36-35 |
| 15:43 | Wayne St. (NE) | Basil Brown grabs the board | 36-35 |
| 15:33 | Wayne St. (NE) | Jason Isenberg misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 36-35 |
| 15:32 | Wayne St. (NE) | Basil Brown tips it but misses | 36-35 |
| 15:30 | Wayne St. (NE) | Basil Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 15:16 | Wayne St. (NE) | Basil Brown misses the easy layup | 36-35 |
| 15:14 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Paul Crotty | 36-35 |
| 14:54 | Merrimack | Charles Craig throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-35 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ruben Coburn (PG), William Andres (SG), Robert Cothern (SF), Nicholas McGruder (PF), Clinton Stiff (C) Paul Crotty, Charles Craig, Kenneth Nicholson, Oleg Niewiadomski, Fred Stinson | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Curtis Jordan (PG), Wilson Beck (SG), Norman Westrick (SF), Carl Pruitt (PF), Ronald Corbin (C) Jason Isenberg, Richard Oaks, Basil Brown, Larry Thatcher, Charles Wiesner | |
| 14:38 | Wayne St. (NE) | Carl Pruitt comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 36-35 |
| 14:37 | Merrimack | Clinton Stiff grabs the board | 36-35 |
| 14:17 | Merrimack | Nicholas McGruder hits a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Ruben Coburn | 38-35 |
| 14:02 | Wayne St. (NE) | Ronald Corbin misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-35 |
| 14:01 | Wayne St. (NE) | Carl Pruitt pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 13:50 | Wayne St. (NE) | Wilson Beck is called for traveling | 38-35 |
| 13:35 | Merrimack | Robert Cothern misses the dunk | 38-35 |
| 13:33 | Wayne St. (NE) | The rebound goes to Wilson Beck | 38-35 |
| 13:11 | Wayne St. (NE) | Carl Pruitt drills a shot from the right block on a great pass from Curtis Jordan and he's hacked by Clinton Stiff - foul #2 on Clinton Stiff, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Fred Stinson (C) Clinton Stiff | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Jason Isenberg (SG) Wilson Beck | |
| 13:11 | Wayne St. (NE) | Carl Pruitt misses the free throw | 38-37 |
| 13:11 | Merrimack | Fred Stinson pulls down the rebound | 38-37 |
| 13:06 | Merrimack | Ruben Coburn misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 38-37 |
| 13:05 | Wayne St. (NE) | Ronald Corbin pulls down the rebound | 38-37 |
| 12:49 | Wayne St. (NE) | Jason Isenberg connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Curtis Jordan | 38-40 |
| 12:32 | Merrimack | Nicholas McGruder comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 38-40 |
| 12:30 | Wayne St. (NE) | Curtis Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 12:23 | Wayne St. (NE) | Robert Cothern is called for the reach on Jason Isenberg - foul #1 on Robert Cothern, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kenneth Nicholson (SF), Oleg Niewiadomski (PF) Robert Cothern, Nicholas McGruder | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Richard Oaks (SG), Basil Brown (SF), Larry Thatcher (PF), Charles Wiesner (C) Curtis Jordan, Norman Westrick, Carl Pruitt, Ronald Corbin | |
| 11:56 | Wayne St. (NE) | William Andres steps in front of the Richard Oaks pass | 38-40 |
| 11:52 | Merrimack | William Andres lays it in | 40-40 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Ruben Coburn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Andres (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Nicholson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Oleg Niewiadomski (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Fred Stinson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wayne St. (NE) | PG - Jason Isenberg (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Oaks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Basil Brown (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Larry Thatcher (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Wiesner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:46 | Wayne St. (NE) | Kenneth Nicholson steals it from Jason Isenberg | 40-40 |
| 11:26 | Merrimack | William Andres makes the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ruben Coburn | 42-40 |
| 11:04 | Wayne St. (NE) | Jason Isenberg hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-43 |
| 10:48 | Merrimack | William Andres can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 10:47 | Merrimack | Oleg Niewiadomski tips it in | 44-43 |
| 10:22 | Wayne St. (NE) | Charles Wiesner comes up short on the floater from the right side | 44-43 |
| 10:21 | Merrimack | Oleg Niewiadomski pulls down the rebound | 44-43 |
| 10:02 | Merrimack | Fred Stinson comes up short on the shot from the left block | 44-43 |
| 10:00 | Merrimack | Kenneth Nicholson snags the offensive board | 44-43 |
| 09:48 | Merrimack | Ruben Coburn drills a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from William Andres | 46-43 |
| 09:29 | Wayne St. (NE) | Kenneth Nicholson is called for the reach on Larry Thatcher - foul #1 on Kenneth Nicholson, team foul #3 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Paul Crotty (PG), Charles Craig (SG), Robert Cothern (SF), Nicholas McGruder (PF), Clinton Stiff (C) Ruben Coburn, William Andres, Kenneth Nicholson, Oleg Niewiadomski, Fred Stinson | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Curtis Jordan (PG), Wilson Beck (SG), Norman Westrick (SF), Carl Pruitt (PF), Ronald Corbin (C) Jason Isenberg, Richard Oaks, Basil Brown, Larry Thatcher, Charles Wiesner | |
| 09:13 | Wayne St. (NE) | Ronald Corbin banks in the layup | 46-45 |
| 08:56 | Merrimack | Nicholas McGruder hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Carl Pruitt - foul #2 on Carl Pruitt, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| 08:56 | Merrimack | Nicholas McGruder makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 08:56 | Merrimack | Nicholas McGruder makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 08:34 | Wayne St. (NE) | Curtis Jordan is whistled for a carry | 48-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Oleg Niewiadomski (SG) Paul Crotty | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | | |
| 08:13 | Merrimack | Clinton Stiff drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Oleg Niewiadomski | 50-45 |
| 07:49 | Wayne St. (NE) | Nicholas McGruder steps in front of the Curtis Jordan pass | 50-45 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Charles Craig (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Oleg Niewiadomski (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. SF - Robert Cothern (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Nicholas McGruder (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. C - Clinton Stiff (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wayne St. (NE) | PG - Curtis Jordan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wilson Beck (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Norman Westrick (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carl Pruitt (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Ronald Corbin (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Merrimack | Clinton Stiff drills a jumper from the left block | 52-45 |
| 07:14 | Wayne St. (NE) | Norman Westrick misses short on a shot from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 07:13 | Wayne St. (NE) | Curtis Jordan pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 06:54 | Wayne St. (NE) | Curtis Jordan hits a jumper from the right side | 52-47 |
| 06:34 | Merrimack | Clinton Stiff is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Clinton Stiff, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ruben Coburn (PG), William Andres (SG), Kenneth Nicholson (SF), Fred Stinson (PF), Charles Crownover (C) Charles Craig, Oleg Niewiadomski, Robert Cothern, Nicholas McGruder, Clinton Stiff | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Jason Isenberg (PG), Richard Oaks (SG), Basil Brown (SF), Larry Thatcher (PF), Charles Wiesner (C) Curtis Jordan, Wilson Beck, Norman Westrick, Carl Pruitt, Ronald Corbin | |
| 06:13 | Wayne St. (NE) | Larry Thatcher misses the dunk but the foul's on Fred Stinson - foul #2 on Fred Stinson, team foul #5 | 52-47 |
| 06:13 | Wayne St. (NE) | Larry Thatcher makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 06:13 | Wayne St. (NE) | Larry Thatcher makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 05:55 | Merrimack | Richard Oaks is called for the reach on William Andres - foul #1 on Richard Oaks, team foul #4 | 52-49 |
| 05:49 | Merrimack | Ruben Coburn makes the shot in the lane set up by William Andres and he's hacked by Larry Thatcher - foul #2 on Larry Thatcher, team foul #5 | 54-49 |
| 05:49 | Merrimack | Ruben Coburn misses the free throw | 54-49 |
| 05:49 | Wayne St. (NE) | Charles Wiesner pulls down the rebound | 54-49 |
| 05:32 | Wayne St. (NE) | Charles Wiesner knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Basil Brown | 54-52 |
| 05:15 | Merrimack | Kenneth Nicholson drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 56-52 |
| 04:54 | Wayne St. (NE) | Richard Oaks misses the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Ruben Coburn - foul #3 on Ruben Coburn, team foul #6 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Cothern (SF), Nicholas McGruder (PF) Kenneth Nicholson, Charles Crownover | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Wilson Beck (SG), Norman Westrick (SF), Carl Pruitt (PF), Ronald Corbin (C) Jason Isenberg, Basil Brown, Larry Thatcher, Charles Wiesner | |
| 04:54 | Wayne St. (NE) | Richard Oaks misses the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 04:54 | Wayne St. (NE) | Richard Oaks makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 04:33 | Merrimack | Robert Cothern blows the layup but the foul's on Norman Westrick - foul #3 on Norman Westrick, team foul #6 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Charles Craig (SG), Clinton Stiff (C) William Andres, Fred Stinson | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Curtis Jordan (PG) Richard Oaks | |
| 04:33 | Merrimack | Robert Cothern makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 04:33 | Merrimack | Robert Cothern makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 04:07 | Wayne St. (NE) | Ronald Corbin misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Clinton Stiff - foul #4 on Clinton Stiff, team foul #7 | 58-53 |
| 04:07 | Wayne St. (NE) | Ronald Corbin misses the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 04:07 | Wayne St. (NE) | Ronald Corbin makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 03:41 | Merrimack | Ronald Corbin blocks the short jumper by Nicholas McGruder | 58-54 |
| 03:39 | Merrimack | Clinton Stiff hits the follow up shot | 60-54 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Ruben Coburn (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Craig (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Cothern (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nicholas McGruder (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. C - Clinton Stiff (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wayne St. (NE) | PG - Curtis Jordan (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wilson Beck (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Norman Westrick (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Carl Pruitt (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Ronald Corbin (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:18 | Wayne St. (NE) | Nicholas McGruder is called for the reach on Carl Pruitt - foul #2 on Nicholas McGruder, team foul #8 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Andres (SG) Ruben Coburn | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Jason Isenberg (SG) Wilson Beck | |
| 03:18 | Wayne St. (NE) | Carl Pruitt makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 03:18 | Wayne St. (NE) | Carl Pruitt makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 02:55 | Merrimack | William Andres misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-56 |
| 02:53 | Wayne St. (NE) | Ronald Corbin snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 02:37 | Wayne St. (NE) | Carl Pruitt misses the lay-in | 60-56 |
| 02:35 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Clinton Stiff | 60-56 |
| 02:31 | Merrimack | William Andres hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 60-56 |
| 02:30 | Merrimack | William Andres snags the offensive board | 60-56 |
| 02:08 | Merrimack | Nicholas McGruder hits the finger roll | 62-56 |
| 01:57 | Wayne St. (NE) | Norman Westrick clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-56 |
| 01:56 | Merrimack | Nicholas McGruder grabs the board | 62-56 |
| 01:32 | Merrimack | Norman Westrick denies the turnaround by Clinton Stiff | 62-56 |
| 01:30 | Wayne St. (NE) | Jason Isenberg pulls down the rebound | 62-56 |
| 01:17 | Wayne St. (NE) | Norman Westrick clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Clinton Stiff - foul #5 on Clinton Stiff, team foul #9 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ruben Coburn (PG), Fred Stinson (C) Charles Craig, Clinton Stiff | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | Wilson Beck (SG) Jason Isenberg | |
| 01:17 | Wayne St. (NE) | Norman Westrick makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 01:17 | Wayne St. (NE) | Norman Westrick makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 01:03 | Merrimack | Norman Westrick is called for the reach on Nicholas McGruder - foul #4 on Norman Westrick, team foul #7 | 62-58 |
| 01:03 | Merrimack | Nicholas McGruder misses the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 01:03 | Wayne St. (NE) | Ronald Corbin pulls down the rebound | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wayne St. (NE) | Wayne St. (NE) is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:47 | Wayne St. (NE) | Norman Westrick hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Carl Pruitt | 62-60 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wayne St. (NE) | Wayne St. (NE) is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:27 | Merrimack | Ruben Coburn scores on a shot from the free throw line | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wayne St. (NE) | Wayne St. (NE) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:22 | Wayne St. (NE) | Curtis Jordan is fouled on the floor by Robert Cothern - foul #2 on Robert Cothern, team foul #10 | 64-60 |
| 00:22 | Wayne St. (NE) | Curtis Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:22 | Wayne St. (NE) | Curtis Jordan misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:22 | Merrimack | Nicholas McGruder pulls down the rebound | 64-61 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wayne St. (NE) | Wayne St. (NE) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:21 | Merrimack | Nicholas McGruder is fouled in the backcourt by Curtis Jordan - foul #4 on Curtis Jordan, team foul #8 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Charles Craig (PG) Ruben Coburn | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | | |
| 00:21 | Merrimack | Nicholas McGruder makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:21 | Merrimack | Nicholas McGruder makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:14 | Wayne St. (NE) | Curtis Jordan misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-61 |
| 00:12 | Wayne St. (NE) | Carl Pruitt grabs the offensive board | 66-61 |
| 00:08 | Wayne St. (NE) | Wilson Beck clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-61 |
| 00:06 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Nicholas McGruder | 66-61 |
| 00:06 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-61 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Paul Crotty (PG), Oleg Niewiadomski (PF), Charles Crownover (C) Charles Craig, Nicholas McGruder, Fred Stinson | |
| Subs | Wayne St. (NE) | | |
| 00:03 | Merrimack | Robert Cothern is fouled in the backcourt by Wilson Beck - foul #1 on Wilson Beck, team foul #9 | 66-61 |
| 00:03 | Merrimack | Robert Cothern makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:03 | Merrimack | Robert Cothern makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:00 | Wayne St. (NE) | Norman Westrick misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 68-61 |