| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Ferguson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Grove (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jonathan Evans (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kenneth Sobolewski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Roy Behrens (fresh) 16 pts. SG - Jessie Schellenberge (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Carmichael (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Markus Engle (fresh) 1 ast. C - Jimmie Dean (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | Jonathan Evans inbounds the ball | 28-29 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Merrimack | Lawrence Grove's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-29 |
| 19:26 | Pace | Donald Carmichael hits the finger roll on a great pass from Roy Behrens and he's hacked by Christopher Smith - foul #2 on Christopher Smith, team foul #1 | 28-31 |
| 19:26 | Pace | Donald Carmichael makes the free throw | 28-32 |
| 19:15 | Merrimack | Lawrence Grove comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-32 |
| 19:14 | Pace | Markus Engle grabs the defensive rebound | 28-32 |
| 19:09 | Pace | Roy Behrens blows the layup | 28-32 |
| 19:08 | Merrimack | Jonathan Evans grabs the board | 28-32 |
| 19:03 | Merrimack | Jonathan Evans misses short on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Donald Carmichael - foul #3 on Donald Carmichael, team foul #1 | 28-32 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Pace | James Ellis (SF) Donald Carmichael | |
| 19:03 | Merrimack | Jonathan Evans misses the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 19:03 | Merrimack | Jonathan Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 18:41 | Pace | Jessie Schellenberge makes the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Markus Engle and the foul's on Christopher Smith - foul #3 on Christopher Smith, team foul #2 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Norman Wood (C) Christopher Smith | |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| 18:41 | Pace | Jessie Schellenberge makes the free throw | 29-35 |
| 18:27 | Merrimack | Lawrence Grove buries a 3 from the left wing | 32-35 |
| 18:10 | Pace | Jimmie Dean's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-35 |
| 17:55 | Merrimack | Lawrence Grove scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-35 |
| 17:32 | Pace | Roy Behrens misses long on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Jonathan Evans - foul #2 on Jonathan Evans, team foul #3 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Pace | Antone Santo (PF) Markus Engle | |
| 17:32 | Pace | Roy Behrens makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 17:32 | Pace | Roy Behrens makes the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 17:22 | Merrimack | James Ferguson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-37 |
| 17:21 | Merrimack | Kenneth Sobolewski tips it home | 37-37 |
| 17:02 | Pace | Roy Behrens is hacked by James Ferguson - foul #2 on James Ferguson, team foul #4 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Curtis Busch (PG), Ronald Shinkle (SG), Raymond Grant (PF), Richard Aycock (C) James Ferguson, Lawrence Grove, Jonathan Evans, Kenneth Sobolewski | |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| 16:37 | Pace | Jessie Schellenberge drills a turnaround in the lane set up by James Ellis | 37-39 |
| 16:18 | Merrimack | Norman Wood blows the layup | 37-39 |
| 16:17 | Merrimack | Richard Aycock hits the follow up shot | 39-39 |
| 15:53 | Pace | Jessie Schellenberge scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Ellis | 39-41 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Curtis Busch (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Shinkle (fresh) SF - Norman Wood (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raymond Grant (fresh) C - Richard Aycock (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Roy Behrens (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jessie Schellenberge (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Ellis (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Antone Santo (fresh) C - Jimmie Dean (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Merrimack | Raymond Grant misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-41 |
| 15:26 | Merrimack | Norman Wood tips it but misses | 39-41 |
| 15:25 | Pace | James Ellis gets the rebound | 39-41 |
| 15:00 | Pace | Richard Aycock swats the layup by Roy Behrens | 39-41 |
| 14:58 | Merrimack | Norman Wood snags the defensive board | 39-41 |
| 14:36 | Merrimack | Raymond Grant scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-41 |
| 14:16 | Pace | Antone Santo is hacked by Raymond Grant - foul #1 on Raymond Grant, team foul #5 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Ferguson (PG), Lawrence Grove (SG), Jonathan Evans (SF), George Clark (PF), Christopher Smith (C) Curtis Busch, Ronald Shinkle, Norman Wood, Raymond Grant, Richard Aycock | |
| Subs | Pace | Bradley Allison (PG), Todd Hodge (SG), Donald Carmichael (SF), Markus Engle (PF), Christopher Edgar (C) Roy Behrens, Jessie Schellenberge, James Ellis, Antone Santo, Jimmie Dean | |
| 13:58 | Pace | James Ferguson steals it from Todd Hodge | 42-41 |
| 13:55 | Merrimack | James Ferguson can't throw it down | 42-41 |
| 13:53 | Merrimack | Lawrence Grove pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 13:41 | Merrimack | Jonathan Evans misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-41 |
| 13:39 | Merrimack | George Clark can't tip it in | 42-41 |
| 13:38 | Pace | Christopher Edgar grabs the defensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 13:20 | Pace | Bradley Allison is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Grove - foul #2 on Lawrence Grove, team foul #6 | 42-41 |
| 12:59 | Pace | Donald Carmichael can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Jonathan Evans - foul #3 on Jonathan Evans, team foul #7 | 42-41 |
| 12:59 | Pace | Donald Carmichael makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 12:59 | Pace | Donald Carmichael makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 12:32 | Merrimack | James Ferguson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on James Ferguson, team foul #8 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Pace | Roy Behrens (PG), Jessie Schellenberge (SG) Bradley Allison, Todd Hodge | |
| 12:13 | Pace | Christopher Edgar is fouled on the floor by Christopher Smith - foul #4 on Christopher Smith, team foul #9 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kenneth Sobolewski (C) Christopher Smith | |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| 12:13 | Pace | Christopher Edgar makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 12:13 | Pace | Christopher Edgar makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 11:58 | Merrimack | James Ferguson connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by Jonathan Evans | 44-45 |
| 11:45 | Pace | Jessie Schellenberge buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Roy Behrens | 44-47 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Ferguson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Lawrence Grove (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jonathan Evans (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Sobolewski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Roy Behrens (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jessie Schellenberge (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Carmichael (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Markus Engle (fairly fresh) 2 ast. C - Christopher Edgar (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Merrimack | Kenneth Sobolewski misses the easy layup | 44-47 |
| 11:26 | Merrimack | Jonathan Evans can't tip it in | 44-47 |
| 11:25 | Pace | Jessie Schellenberge pulls down the rebound | 44-47 |
| 10:59 | Pace | Roy Behrens is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Evans - foul #4 on Jonathan Evans, team foul #10 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Curtis Busch (PG), Richard Aycock (SG), Norman Wood (SF), Raymond Grant (PF) James Ferguson, Lawrence Grove, Jonathan Evans, George Clark | |
| Subs | Pace | James Ellis (SF), Antone Santo (PF), Jimmie Dean (C) Donald Carmichael, Markus Engle, Christopher Edgar | |
| 10:59 | Pace | Roy Behrens makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 10:59 | Pace | Roy Behrens makes the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 10:51 | Merrimack | Curtis Busch misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-49 |
| 10:50 | Pace | Antone Santo pulls down the rebound | 44-49 |
| 10:32 | Pace | Jessie Schellenberge misses short on a floater from the right wing | 44-49 |
| 10:30 | Pace | Jimmie Dean grabs the offensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 10:08 | Pace | Roy Behrens can't connect on a floater from the left side | 44-49 |
| 10:06 | Pace | Jimmie Dean grabs the offensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 09:44 | Pace | Roy Behrens knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Jimmie Dean | 44-51 |
| 09:24 | Merrimack | Richard Aycock comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 44-51 |
| 09:22 | Merrimack | Raymond Grant gets the offensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 09:02 | Merrimack | Richard Aycock hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Curtis Busch | 46-51 |
| 08:56 | Pace | Roy Behrens lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Ellis | 46-53 |
| 08:38 | Merrimack | Roy Behrens picks off the pass by Raymond Grant | 46-53 |
| 08:35 | Pace | Roy Behrens slams it home | 46-55 |
| 08:12 | Merrimack | Richard Aycock can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Roy Behrens - foul #1 on Roy Behrens, team foul #2 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Ferguson (PG), Lawrence Grove (SG), George Clark (PF) Curtis Busch, Raymond Grant, Kenneth Sobolewski | |
| Subs | Pace | Bradley Allison (PG), Todd Hodge (SG), Donald Carmichael (SF), Markus Engle (PF) Roy Behrens, Jessie Schellenberge, James Ellis, Antone Santo | |
| 08:12 | Merrimack | Richard Aycock makes the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 08:12 | Merrimack | Richard Aycock misses the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 08:12 | Pace | Jimmie Dean pulls down the rebound | 47-55 |
| 07:49 | Pace | Donald Carmichael hits a shot near the basket on a great pass from Bradley Allison | 47-57 |
| 07:43 | Merrimack | James Ferguson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-57 |
| 07:42 | Pace | Donald Carmichael grabs the defensive rebound | 47-57 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Ferguson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Lawrence Grove (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Norman Wood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Aycock (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Bradley Allison (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Todd Hodge (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Carmichael (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Markus Engle (fresh) 2 ast. C - Jimmie Dean (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Pace | Donald Carmichael banks in the layup on a great pass from Todd Hodge and the foul's on Norman Wood - foul #2 on Norman Wood, team foul #11 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Jonathan Evans (SF), Christopher Smith (C) Norman Wood, Richard Aycock | |
| Subs | Pace | Christopher Edgar (C) Jimmie Dean | |
| 07:37 | Pace | Donald Carmichael makes the free throw | 47-60 |
| 07:23 | Merrimack | Lawrence Grove clanks a 3 from straight away | 47-60 |
| 07:22 | Merrimack | George Clark snags the offensive board | 47-60 |
| 07:06 | Merrimack | Lawrence Grove misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 47-60 |
| 07:04 | Pace | Markus Engle grabs the defensive rebound | 47-60 |
| 06:35 | Pace | George Clark blocks the short jumper by Donald Carmichael | 47-60 |
| 06:34 | Merrimack | George Clark gets the rebound | 47-60 |
| 06:18 | Merrimack | Christopher Smith buries a shot in the paint set up by Lawrence Grove | 49-60 |
| 05:51 | Pace | Donald Carmichael connects on the runner near the basket on a great pass from Markus Engle and he's hacked by George Clark - foul #4 on George Clark, team foul #12 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Pace | Roy Behrens (PG), Jessie Schellenberge (SG), Antone Santo (PF), Jimmie Dean (C) Bradley Allison, Todd Hodge, Markus Engle, Christopher Edgar | |
| 05:51 | Pace | Donald Carmichael misses the free throw | 49-62 |
| 05:51 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Christopher Smith | 49-62 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:25 | Merrimack | Roy Behrens steps in front of the Jonathan Evans pass | 49-62 |
| 05:06 | Pace | Jessie Schellenberge is hacked by Christopher Smith - foul #5 on Christopher Smith, team foul #13 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Curtis Busch (PG), Richard Aycock (SG), Kenneth Sobolewski (PF), Norman Wood (C) James Ferguson, Lawrence Grove, George Clark, Christopher Smith | |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| 05:06 | Pace | Jessie Schellenberge makes the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 05:06 | Pace | Jessie Schellenberge makes the 2nd free throw | 49-64 |
| 04:47 | Merrimack | Roy Behrens steps in front of the Jonathan Evans pass | 49-64 |
| 04:43 | Pace | Jessie Schellenberge hits the finger roll set up by Roy Behrens | 49-66 |
| 04:22 | Merrimack | Kenneth Sobolewski scores on a floater from the right wing | 51-66 |
| 04:00 | Pace | Jimmie Dean misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 51-66 |
| 03:59 | Pace | Jessie Schellenberge hits the follow up shot | 51-68 |
| 03:41 | Merrimack | Kenneth Sobolewski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-68 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Raymond Grant (PF) Jonathan Evans | |
| Subs | Pace | Bradley Allison (PG), Todd Hodge (SG), James Ellis (SF), Christopher Edgar (C) Roy Behrens, Jessie Schellenberge, Donald Carmichael, Jimmie Dean | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Curtis Busch (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Aycock (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Wood (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Grant (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Sobolewski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Bradley Allison (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Todd Hodge (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Ellis (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Antone Santo (fresh) C - Christopher Edgar (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:12 | Pace | Christopher Edgar misses the jumper from the left wing | 51-68 |
| 03:10 | Merrimack | Norman Wood gets the rebound | 51-68 |
| 03:06 | Merrimack | Curtis Busch connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Kenneth Sobolewski and the foul's on Todd Hodge - foul #1 on Todd Hodge, team foul #3 | 53-68 |
| 03:06 | Merrimack | Curtis Busch misses the free throw | 53-68 |
| 03:06 | Pace | Antone Santo gets the rebound | 53-68 |
| 02:37 | Pace | Bradley Allison clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 53-68 |
| 02:36 | Pace | The offensive rebound goes to James Ellis | 53-68 |
| 02:14 | Pace | James Ellis is whistled for traveling | 53-68 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eric Byers (PG), Ronald Shinkle (SG) Curtis Busch, Richard Aycock | |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| 02:00 | Merrimack | Eric Byers knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 55-68 |
| 01:33 | Pace | James Ellis double dribbles | 55-68 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Curtis Busch (PG), Richard Aycock (SG) Eric Byers, Ronald Shinkle | |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:14 | Merrimack | Richard Aycock misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Todd Hodge - foul #2 on Todd Hodge, team foul #4 | 55-68 |
| 01:14 | Merrimack | Richard Aycock makes the 1st free throw | 56-68 |
| 01:14 | Merrimack | Richard Aycock misses the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| 01:14 | Pace | Christopher Edgar gets the rebound | 56-68 |
| 00:56 | Pace | Antone Santo drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Bradley Allison | 56-70 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Merrimack | Raymond Grant misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 56-70 |
| 00:48 | Pace | Bradley Allison grabs the board | 56-70 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Pace | Christopher Edgar clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Raymond Grant - foul #2 on Raymond Grant, team foul #14 | 56-70 |
| 00:24 | Pace | Christopher Edgar makes the 1st free throw | 56-71 |
| 00:24 | Pace | Christopher Edgar makes the 2nd free throw | 56-72 |
| 00:17 | Merrimack | Todd Hodge is called for the reach on Raymond Grant - foul #3 on Todd Hodge, team foul #5 | 56-72 |
| 00:15 | Merrimack | Raymond Grant misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 56-72 |
| 00:14 | Pace | The rebound goes to Christopher Edgar | 56-72 |
| 00:00 | Pace | Bradley Allison runs out the clock | 56-72 |