| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Douglas Fuchs (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Shelton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Scalabrine (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Lacher (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Douglas Beverly (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Steven Hood (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Augustus Bielski (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Goran Znidarsic (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Stacy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Capo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pace | Goran Znidarsic inbounds the ball | 30-36 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a fastbreak offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Pace | Steven Hood misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-36 |
| 19:35 | Merrimack | Douglas Beverly grabs the board | 30-36 |
| 19:14 | Merrimack | Charles Shelton double dribbles | 30-36 |
| 18:47 | Pace | Goran Znidarsic scores on a floater from the left block set up by Steven Hood | 30-38 |
| 18:30 | Merrimack | Douglas Fuchs can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 30-38 |
| 18:28 | Pace | James Stacy pulls down the rebound | 30-38 |
| 18:08 | Pace | James Stacy misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Edward Lacher - foul #3 on Edward Lacher, team foul #1 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Timothy Lary (PF) Edward Lacher | |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| 18:08 | Pace | James Stacy makes the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 18:08 | Pace | James Stacy misses the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 18:08 | Merrimack | Timothy Lary snags the defensive board | 30-39 |
| 17:57 | Merrimack | Charles Shelton hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by George Scalabrine and the foul's on David Capo - foul #2 on David Capo, team foul #1 | 32-39 |
| 17:57 | Merrimack | Charles Shelton makes the free throw | 33-39 |
| 17:35 | Pace | Timothy Lary denies the turnaround by Steven Hood | 33-39 |
| 17:33 | Merrimack | Timothy Lary snags the defensive board | 33-39 |
| 17:13 | Merrimack | Douglas Fuchs's pass is intercepted by Steven Hood | 33-39 |
| 16:55 | Pace | Goran Znidarsic can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-39 |
| 16:53 | Merrimack | Douglas Beverly snags the defensive board | 33-39 |
| 16:40 | Merrimack | Timothy Lary loses the ball out of bounds | 33-39 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Alonzo Coleman (PG), Micheal Patterson (SG), Larry Scott (SF), Jeff Chittenden (C) Douglas Fuchs, Charles Shelton, George Scalabrine, Douglas Beverly | |
| Subs | Pace | Edward Young (PG), Tim Depue (SG), Dikembe Abdullai (SF), Jeremy Copas (PF) Steven Hood, Augustus Bielski, Goran Znidarsic, James Stacy | |
| 16:22 | Pace | Tim Depue knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from David Capo | 33-42 |
| 16:12 | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson misses short on a floater from the right wing | 33-42 |
| 16:10 | Merrimack | Jeff Chittenden grabs the offensive board | 33-42 |
| 15:56 | Merrimack | Timothy Lary misses long on a floater from the right block | 33-42 |
| 15:54 | Pace | David Capo grabs the board | 33-42 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Alonzo Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Micheal Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Lary (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeff Chittenden (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Edward Young (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tim Depue (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Abdullai (fresh) PF - Jeremy Copas (fresh) 1 pts. C - David Capo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Pace | Edward Young connects on the jumper from the right block set up by Jeremy Copas | 33-44 |
| 15:33 | Merrimack | Jeff Chittenden loses the dribble to Dikembe Abdullai | 33-44 |
| 15:11 | Pace | Tim Depue knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Edward Young | 33-47 |
| 14:52 | Merrimack | Tim Depue takes the ball from Jeff Chittenden | 33-47 |
| 14:39 | Pace | Jeremy Copas hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-49 |
| 14:25 | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Timothy Lary | 36-49 |
| 14:04 | Pace | Edward Young hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Jeremy Copas | 36-52 |
| 13:41 | Merrimack | Jeff Chittenden hits a runner from the right block on a great pass from Alonzo Coleman and he's fouled by David Capo - foul #3 on David Capo, team foul #2 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Douglas Fuchs (PG), Charles Shelton (SG), George Scalabrine (SF), Douglas Beverly (C) Alonzo Coleman, Micheal Patterson, Larry Scott, Timothy Lary | |
| Subs | Pace | Steven Hood (PG), Augustus Bielski (SG), Goran Znidarsic (SF), James Stacy (PF) Edward Young, Tim Depue, Dikembe Abdullai, Jeremy Copas | |
| 13:41 | Merrimack | Jeff Chittenden makes the free throw | 39-52 |
| 13:27 | Pace | Augustus Bielski loses the dribble to George Scalabrine | 39-52 |
| 13:12 | Merrimack | Douglas Beverly hits a fadeaway from the left side set up by Charles Shelton | 41-52 |
| 12:59 | Pace | James Stacy connects on the jumper from close range set up by Steven Hood | 41-54 |
| 12:45 | Merrimack | Douglas Fuchs comes up short on the shot near the basket | 41-54 |
| 12:44 | Pace | James Stacy grabs the board | 41-54 |
| 12:27 | Pace | Goran Znidarsic misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-54 |
| 12:25 | Merrimack | Jeff Chittenden grabs the defensive rebound | 41-54 |
| 12:05 | Merrimack | David Capo steps in front of the Charles Shelton pass | 41-54 |
| 11:50 | Pace | Goran Znidarsic misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by George Scalabrine - foul #1 on George Scalabrine, team foul #2 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Edward Lacher (PF) Jeff Chittenden | |
| Subs | Pace | Paul Collier (C) David Capo | |
| 11:50 | Pace | Goran Znidarsic makes the 1st free throw | 41-55 |
| 11:50 | Pace | Goran Znidarsic misses the 2nd free throw | 41-55 |
| 11:50 | Merrimack | Edward Lacher gets the rebound | 41-55 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Douglas Fuchs (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Shelton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Scalabrine (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Lacher (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Douglas Beverly (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Steven Hood (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Augustus Bielski (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Goran Znidarsic (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Stacy (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Collier (fresh) | |
| 11:27 | Merrimack | George Scalabrine is hacked by Paul Collier - foul #1 on Paul Collier, team foul #3 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Timothy Lary (C) Douglas Beverly | |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| 11:05 | Merrimack | Edward Lacher misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 41-55 |
| 11:03 | Pace | James Stacy grabs the defensive rebound | 41-55 |
| 11:03 | Merrimack | The refs have stopped play. Edward Lacher is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 41-55 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Alonzo Coleman (PG), Blaine Davis (C) Douglas Fuchs, Edward Lacher | |
| Subs | Pace | Tim Depue (SG) Augustus Bielski | |
| 10:41 | Pace | James Stacy hits the finger roll on a great pass from Tim Depue | 41-57 |
| 10:26 | Merrimack | George Scalabrine misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 41-57 |
| 10:25 | Pace | James Stacy snags the defensive board | 41-57 |
| 10:19 | Pace | James Stacy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-57 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson (SG), Larry Scott (SF), Douglas Beverly (C) Charles Shelton, George Scalabrine, Blaine Davis | |
| Subs | Pace | Edward Young (PG), Dikembe Abdullai (SF), Jeremy Copas (PF), David Capo (C) Steven Hood, Goran Znidarsic, James Stacy, Paul Collier | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a fastbreak offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 09:58 | Merrimack | Timothy Lary can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-57 |
| 09:57 | Pace | Dikembe Abdullai grabs the board | 41-57 |
| 09:53 | Pace | Edward Young misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Douglas Beverly - foul #1 on Douglas Beverly, team foul #3 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Douglas Fuchs (PG) Micheal Patterson | |
| Subs | Pace | Augustus Bielski (SG) Tim Depue | |
| 09:53 | Pace | Edward Young makes the 1st free throw | 41-58 |
| 09:53 | Pace | Edward Young makes the 2nd free throw | 41-59 |
| 09:36 | Merrimack | Larry Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-59 |
| 09:19 | Pace | Alonzo Coleman is called for the reach on Edward Young - foul #2 on Alonzo Coleman, team foul #4 | 41-59 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Pace | Goran Znidarsic (SF) Dikembe Abdullai | |
| 09:06 | Pace | Augustus Bielski hits a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from David Capo | 41-61 |
| 08:53 | Merrimack | Alonzo Coleman hits a floater from the right wing | 43-61 |
| 08:48 | Pace | Edward Young is whistled for traveling | 43-61 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Charles Shelton (SG), George Scalabrine (SF), Blaine Davis (PF) Alonzo Coleman, Larry Scott, Timothy Lary | |
| Subs | Pace | Steven Hood (PG), James Stacy (PF) Edward Young, Jeremy Copas | |
| 08:23 | Merrimack | Charles Shelton misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-61 |
| 08:22 | Merrimack | George Scalabrine grabs the offensive rebound | 43-61 |
| 08:16 | Merrimack | Douglas Fuchs misses the easy layup | 43-61 |
| 08:14 | Merrimack | Charles Shelton tips it home | 45-61 |
| 07:58 | Pace | David Capo is hacked by Charles Shelton - foul #3 on Charles Shelton, team foul #5 | 45-61 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Alonzo Coleman (PG), Edward Lacher (PF), Jeff Chittenden (C) Douglas Fuchs, Blaine Davis, Douglas Beverly | |
| Subs | Pace | Tim Depue (SG), Paul Collier (C) Augustus Bielski, David Capo | |
| 07:31 | Pace | Tim Depue misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-61 |
| 07:30 | Merrimack | Jeff Chittenden grabs the board | 45-61 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Alonzo Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Shelton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Scalabrine (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Lacher (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeff Chittenden (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Steven Hood (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Tim Depue (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Goran Znidarsic (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Stacy (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Paul Collier (fresh) | |
| 07:15 | Merrimack | George Scalabrine misses the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Tim Depue - foul #2 on Tim Depue, team foul #4 | 45-61 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Timothy Lary (C) Jeff Chittenden | |
| Subs | Pace | Dikembe Abdullai (SF) Goran Znidarsic | |
| 07:15 | Merrimack | George Scalabrine makes the 1st free throw | 46-61 |
| 07:15 | Merrimack | George Scalabrine misses the 2nd free throw | 46-61 |
| 07:15 | Pace | James Stacy grabs the board | 46-61 |
| 07:10 | Pace | Edward Lacher is called for the reach on James Stacy - foul #4 on Edward Lacher, team foul #6 | 46-61 |
| 06:53 | Pace | James Stacy misses the lay-in | 46-61 |
| 06:52 | Pace | James Stacy can't tip it in | 46-61 |
| 06:50 | Pace | Paul Collier gets the offensive rebound | 46-61 |
| 06:27 | Pace | A charge is called on Tim Depue - foul #3 on Tim Depue, team foul #5 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Douglas Fuchs (PG), Larry Scott (SF) Alonzo Coleman, George Scalabrine | |
| Subs | Pace | Edward Young (PG), Augustus Bielski (SG), Goran Znidarsic (SF), Jeremy Copas (PF), David Capo (C) Steven Hood, Tim Depue, Dikembe Abdullai, James Stacy, Paul Collier | |
| 06:13 | Merrimack | Douglas Fuchs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-61 |
| 06:12 | Merrimack | Edward Lacher grabs the offensive rebound | 46-61 |
| 06:05 | Merrimack | Douglas Fuchs comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 46-61 |
| 06:04 | Pace | Jeremy Copas grabs the board | 46-61 |
| 05:44 | Pace | Edward Young is whistled for traveling | 46-61 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson (SG), Douglas Beverly (C) Charles Shelton, Timothy Lary | |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| 05:33 | Merrimack | Goran Znidarsic steps in front of the Edward Lacher pass | 46-61 |
| 05:12 | Pace | David Capo is fouled on the floor by Larry Scott - foul #3 on Larry Scott, team foul #7 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Alonzo Coleman (SG), George Scalabrine (SF) Micheal Patterson, Larry Scott | |
| Subs | Pace | Steven Hood (PG), James Stacy (PF) Edward Young, Jeremy Copas | |
| 05:12 | Pace | David Capo misses the 1st free throw | 46-61 |
| 05:12 | Merrimack | Douglas Beverly gets the rebound | 46-61 |
| 05:01 | Merrimack | Douglas Beverly clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-61 |
| 04:59 | Pace | Augustus Bielski gets the rebound | 46-61 |
| 04:55 | Pace | Alonzo Coleman is called for the reach on Augustus Bielski - foul #3 on Alonzo Coleman, team foul #8 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Timothy Lary (PF) Edward Lacher | |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| 04:55 | Pace | Augustus Bielski makes the 1st free throw | 46-62 |
| 04:55 | Pace | Augustus Bielski makes the 2nd free throw | 46-63 |
| 04:39 | Merrimack | Douglas Beverly misses the lay-in | 46-63 |
| 04:37 | Pace | The rebound goes to James Stacy | 46-63 |
| 04:32 | Pace | David Capo's pass is intercepted by Douglas Fuchs | 46-63 |
| 04:29 | Merrimack | Douglas Fuchs lays it in | 48-63 |
| 04:25 | Pace | James Stacy lays it up and in on a nice dish by Augustus Bielski | 48-65 |
| 04:14 | Merrimack | Douglas Fuchs drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Alonzo Coleman | 50-65 |
| 03:54 | Pace | Augustus Bielski drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Steven Hood | 50-67 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a fastbreak offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 03:49 | Merrimack | David Capo swats the layup by Alonzo Coleman | 50-67 |
| 03:47 | Pace | The rebound goes to James Stacy | 50-67 |
| 03:42 | Pace | The jump hook by Augustus Bielski is blocked by George Scalabrine | 50-67 |
| 03:40 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Douglas Beverly | 50-67 |
| 03:21 | Merrimack | Douglas Beverly drills a 3 from the left corner | 53-67 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Douglas Fuchs (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alonzo Coleman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Scalabrine (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Timothy Lary (fresh) 2 reb. C - Douglas Beverly (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Steven Hood (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Augustus Bielski (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Goran Znidarsic (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Stacy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. C - David Capo (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:08 | Pace | Goran Znidarsic misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Timothy Lary - foul #2 on Timothy Lary, team foul #9 | 53-67 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Philip Boling (PG), Micheal Patterson (SG), Larry Scott (SF), Jeff Chittenden (C) Douglas Fuchs, Alonzo Coleman, George Scalabrine, Douglas Beverly | |
| Subs | Pace | Edward Young (PG), Tim Depue (SG), Jeremy Copas (PF), Paul Collier (C) Steven Hood, Augustus Bielski, James Stacy, David Capo | |
| 03:08 | Pace | Goran Znidarsic makes the 1st free throw | 53-68 |
| 03:08 | Pace | Goran Znidarsic makes the 2nd free throw | 53-69 |
| 02:50 | Merrimack | Philip Boling comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-69 |
| 02:49 | Pace | Paul Collier gets the rebound | 53-69 |
| 02:44 | Pace | Timothy Lary blocks the short jumper by Goran Znidarsic | 53-69 |
| 02:42 | Pace | Jeremy Copas hits the follow up shot | 53-71 |
| 02:40 | Merrimack | Philip Boling is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Young - foul #3 on Edward Young, team foul #6 | 53-71 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Blaine Davis (C) Timothy Lary | |
| Subs | Pace | Dikembe Abdullai (SF) Goran Znidarsic | |
| 02:34 | Merrimack | Jeff Chittenden buries a jumpshot from the left side | 55-71 |
| 02:14 | Pace | Tim Depue connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Dikembe Abdullai | 55-74 |
| 01:59 | Merrimack | Larry Scott drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-74 |
| 01:53 | Pace | Dikembe Abdullai is whistled for traveling | 58-74 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Alonzo Coleman (PG), Timothy Lary (PF) Philip Boling, Blaine Davis | |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| 01:45 | Merrimack | Timothy Lary misses the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Paul Collier - foul #2 on Paul Collier, team foul #7 | 58-74 |
| 01:45 | Merrimack | Timothy Lary makes the 1st free throw | 59-74 |
| 01:45 | Merrimack | Timothy Lary makes the 2nd free throw | 60-74 |
| 01:26 | Pace | Tim Depue buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Collier | 60-77 |
| 01:05 | Merrimack | Larry Scott comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 60-77 |
| 01:04 | Merrimack | Alonzo Coleman misses the tip | 60-77 |
| 01:03 | Merrimack | Timothy Lary tips it home | 62-77 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:57 | Pace | Jeremy Copas's pass is intercepted by Timothy Lary | 62-77 |
| 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 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson hits a floater from the right wing | 64-77 |
| 00:30 | Pace | Timothy Lary is called for the reach on Tim Depue - foul #3 on Timothy Lary, team foul #10 | 64-77 |
| 00:30 | Pace | Tim Depue misses the 1st free throw | 64-77 |
| 00:30 | Pace | Tim Depue makes the 2nd free throw | 64-78 |
| 00:24 | Merrimack | Jeff Chittenden misses short on a jumper in the paint | 64-78 |
| 00:22 | Pace | Paul Collier pulls down the rebound | 64-78 |
| 00:00 | Pace | Edward Young runs out the clock | 64-78 |