| Lineup | Pace | PG - Paul Dame (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Abram Gaillard (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Robert Baker (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Larry Collins (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Fields (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Daniel Morris (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Rigoberto Russo (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Peachey (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Stan Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | George Peachey inbounds the ball | 40-36 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Merrimack | Daniel Morris connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Rigoberto Russo | 40-39 |
| 19:26 | Pace | Larry Collins misses the easy layup | 40-39 |
| 19:24 | Merrimack | Stephen Johnson grabs the board | 40-39 |
| 19:03 | Merrimack | Stephen Johnson makes the jumpshot from the right side | 40-41 |
| 18:34 | Pace | Abram Gaillard scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-41 |
| 18:20 | Merrimack | Rigoberto Russo hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 18:18 | Merrimack | Stan Stewart grabs the offensive board | 43-41 |
| 18:06 | Merrimack | William Fields steps in front of the Daniel Morris pass | 43-41 |
| 17:51 | Pace | William Fields scores on a runner from close range | 45-41 |
| 17:36 | Merrimack | Rigoberto Russo misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-41 |
| 17:34 | Pace | The rebound goes to Larry Collins | 45-41 |
| 17:29 | Pace | Paul Dame misses long on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Rigoberto Russo - foul #1 on Rigoberto Russo, team foul #1 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Pace | Lester Walker (SF), James Davis (PF), David Menzies (C) Robert Baker, Larry Collins, William Fields | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 17:29 | Pace | Paul Dame misses the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 17:29 | Pace | Paul Dame makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 17:08 | Merrimack | Daniel Morris loses the dribble to Paul Dame | 46-41 |
| 17:03 | Pace | Abram Gaillard clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-41 |
| 17:01 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Stephen Johnson | 46-41 |
| 16:46 | Merrimack | Rigoberto Russo makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by George Peachey and he's hacked by David Menzies - foul #1 on David Menzies, team foul #1 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Pace | Timothy Epley (PG), John Watkins (SF) Paul Dame, Abram Gaillard | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Vance Soule (PG), Tyler Hart (SF), James Crowe (PF), Daniel Brien (C) Daniel Morris, George Peachey, Stephen Johnson, Stan Stewart | |
| 16:46 | Merrimack | Rigoberto Russo misses the free throw | 46-43 |
| 16:46 | Pace | James Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 16:22 | Pace | John Watkins is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on John Watkins, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Pace | Larry Collins (PF), William Fields (C) James Davis, David Menzies | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Jonathon Tuohy (PG) Rigoberto Russo | |
| 15:59 | Merrimack | Timothy Epley steals the ball from James Crowe | 46-43 |
| 15:55 | Pace | Lester Walker hits the finger roll set up by Timothy Epley | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Timothy Epley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lester Walker (fresh) 14 pts. SF - John Watkins (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Larry Collins (fresh) 4 reb. C - William Fields (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Jonathon Tuohy (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Vance Soule (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Tyler Hart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Crowe (fresh) 4 pts. C - Daniel Brien (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 15:31 | Merrimack | John Watkins steals it from Tyler Hart | 48-43 |
| 15:10 | Pace | Timothy Epley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-43 |
| 15:08 | Pace | Larry Collins grabs the offensive board | 48-43 |
| 14:58 | Pace | William Fields scores on a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Timothy Epley | 50-43 |
| 14:46 | Merrimack | Vance Soule misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 14:44 | Pace | The rebound goes to John Watkins | 50-43 |
| 14:36 | Pace | Timothy Epley misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-43 |
| 14:35 | Merrimack | Tyler Hart grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 14:24 | Merrimack | Vance Soule buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Jonathon Tuohy | 50-46 |
| 14:20 | Pace | Timothy Epley loses the dribble to Vance Soule in the backcourt | 50-46 |
| 14:06 | Merrimack | Vance Soule hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away but he's fouled by John Watkins - foul #3 on John Watkins, team foul #3 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Pace | Paul Dame (PG), Abram Gaillard (SG), Robert Baker (SF), James Davis (PF), David Menzies (C) Timothy Epley, Lester Walker, John Watkins, Larry Collins, William Fields | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Rigoberto Russo (SG), Wilbur Frenette (SF), Stephen Johnson (PF), Stan Stewart (C) Jonathon Tuohy, Tyler Hart, James Crowe, Daniel Brien | |
| 14:06 | Merrimack | Vance Soule makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 14:06 | Merrimack | Vance Soule makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 14:06 | Merrimack | Vance Soule makes the 3rd free throw | 50-49 |
| 13:57 | Pace | Stan Stewart denies the turnaround by James Davis | 50-49 |
| 13:55 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Stan Stewart | 50-49 |
| 13:39 | Merrimack | Wilbur Frenette is hacked by Robert Baker - foul #1 on Robert Baker, team foul #4 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Douglas Jefferson (PG) Vance Soule | |
| 13:22 | Merrimack | Rigoberto Russo misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-49 |
| 13:21 | Pace | Abram Gaillard snags the defensive board | 50-49 |
| 13:17 | Pace | Abram Gaillard comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 50-49 |
| 13:15 | Merrimack | Stan Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 13:13 | Merrimack | Paul Dame steals the ball from Douglas Jefferson in the backcourt | 50-49 |
| 12:53 | Pace | James Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-49 |
| 12:51 | Pace | Abram Gaillard pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 12:43 | Pace | Robert Baker connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from David Menzies | 53-49 |
| 12:25 | Merrimack | Stephen Johnson misses the runner in the paint but he's fouled by James Davis - foul #3 on James Davis, team foul #5 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Pace | Larry Collins (PF), William Fields (C) James Davis, David Menzies | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 12:25 | Merrimack | Stephen Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 12:25 | Merrimack | Stephen Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 12:25 | Pace | William Fields pulls down the rebound | 53-50 |
| 12:23 | Pace | Paul Dame throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-50 |
| 12:17 | Merrimack | Larry Collins steals the ball from Wilbur Frenette | 53-50 |
| 12:10 | Pace | Robert Baker is hacked by Stephen Johnson - foul #1 on Stephen Johnson, team foul #2 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Pace | Lester Walker (SF) Robert Baker | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 11:55 | Pace | Abram Gaillard makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from William Fields | 55-50 |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Paul Dame (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - Abram Gaillard (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Lester Walker (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Larry Collins (fresh) 5 reb. C - William Fields (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Douglas Jefferson (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Rigoberto Russo (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wilbur Frenette (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Stan Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Merrimack | Lester Walker takes the ball from Rigoberto Russo | 55-50 |
| 11:38 | Pace | Lester Walker hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 55-50 |
| 11:37 | Merrimack | Stan Stewart grabs the board | 55-50 |
| 11:33 | Merrimack | Rigoberto Russo misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-50 |
| 11:31 | Merrimack | Wilbur Frenette tips it in | 55-52 |
| 11:27 | Pace | Abram Gaillard buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Paul Dame | 57-52 |
| 11:12 | Merrimack | Stephen Johnson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Larry Collins - foul #2 on Larry Collins, team foul #6 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Pace | James Davis (PF) Larry Collins | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Daniel Morris (SG), George Peachey (SF), Tyler Hart (C) Rigoberto Russo, Wilbur Frenette, Stan Stewart | |
| 11:12 | Merrimack | Stephen Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 11:12 | Merrimack | Stephen Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 11:00 | Pace | William Fields misses the lay-in | 57-54 |
| 10:58 | Merrimack | George Peachey pulls down the rebound | 57-54 |
| 10:37 | Merrimack | Stephen Johnson buries a driving attempt from the left block | 57-56 |
| 10:22 | Pace | Abram Gaillard clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 10:20 | Pace | James Davis grabs the offensive board | 57-56 |
| 09:56 | Pace | Abram Gaillard makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-56 |
| 09:41 | Merrimack | Daniel Morris hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Douglas Jefferson | 60-59 |
| 09:19 | Pace | Abram Gaillard clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-59 |
| 09:17 | Pace | James Davis tips it back up and in | 62-59 |
| 09:03 | Merrimack | William Fields swats the short shot by George Peachey | 62-59 |
| 09:02 | Pace | William Fields gets the rebound | 62-59 |
| 08:57 | Pace | Douglas Jefferson steals it from Abram Gaillard | 62-59 |
| 08:47 | Merrimack | Douglas Jefferson buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from George Peachey | 62-62 |
| 08:25 | Pace | William Fields misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-62 |
| 08:23 | Merrimack | George Peachey snags the defensive board | 62-62 |
| 08:11 | Merrimack | Daniel Morris misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 62-62 |
| 08:10 | Pace | William Fields gets the rebound | 62-62 |
| 08:05 | Pace | Lester Walker knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Paul Dame and the foul's on George Peachey - foul #1 on George Peachey, team foul #3 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Pace | Timothy Epley (PG), Robert Baker (SF), Larry Collins (PF), David Menzies (C) Paul Dame, Abram Gaillard, James Davis, William Fields | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Vance Soule (PG), Rigoberto Russo (SG), Wilbur Frenette (SF), James Crowe (PF), Stan Stewart (C) Douglas Jefferson, Daniel Morris, George Peachey, Stephen Johnson, Tyler Hart | |
| 08:05 | Pace | Lester Walker makes the free throw | 65-62 |
| 07:49 | Merrimack | Vance Soule misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 65-62 |
| 07:48 | Pace | David Menzies gets the rebound | 65-62 |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Timothy Epley (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Lester Walker (fairly fresh) 17 pts. SF - Robert Baker (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Larry Collins (fresh) 5 reb. C - David Menzies (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Vance Soule (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Rigoberto Russo (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wilbur Frenette (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Crowe (fresh) 4 pts. C - Stan Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Pace | David Menzies is fouled on the floor by Stan Stewart - foul #2 on Stan Stewart, team foul #4 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Pace | John Watkins (SG) Lester Walker | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 07:30 | Pace | Larry Collins knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Timothy Epley and the foul's on Stan Stewart - foul #3 on Stan Stewart, team foul #5 | 67-62 |
| 07:30 | Pace | Larry Collins makes the free throw | 68-62 |
| 07:08 | Merrimack | Rigoberto Russo scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-65 |
| 06:53 | Pace | John Watkins makes the floater from the left wing | 70-65 |
| 06:36 | Merrimack | Vance Soule comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 70-65 |
| 06:34 | Pace | Larry Collins snags the defensive board | 70-65 |
| 06:32 | Pace | Timothy Epley's pass is intercepted by Vance Soule in the backcourt | 70-65 |
| 06:15 | Merrimack | Stan Stewart is hacked by David Menzies - foul #2 on David Menzies, team foul #7 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Pace | Abram Gaillard (SG), James Davis (C) Robert Baker, David Menzies | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Daniel Morris (PG), George Peachey (PF) Vance Soule, James Crowe | |
| 06:15 | Merrimack | Stan Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 06:15 | Merrimack | Stan Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 05:54 | Pace | Larry Collins is whistled for a carry | 70-67 |
| Subs | Pace | Paul Dame (PG) Timothy Epley | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Douglas Jefferson (PG) Daniel Morris | |
| 05:45 | Merrimack | Stan Stewart clanks a jumper from the baseline | 70-67 |
| 05:43 | Merrimack | George Peachey gets the offensive rebound | 70-67 |
| 05:18 | Merrimack | George Peachey misses badly on a runner from close range | 70-67 |
| 05:17 | Pace | James Davis gets the rebound | 70-67 |
| 05:12 | Pace | John Watkins is fouled on the floor by Wilbur Frenette - foul #4 on Wilbur Frenette, team foul #6 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Pace | Richard Eckhardt (SF), David Menzies (C) John Watkins, Larry Collins | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Daniel Morris (SG), Tyler Hart (PF), Daniel Brien (C) Rigoberto Russo, Wilbur Frenette, Stan Stewart | |
| 04:51 | Pace | Abram Gaillard comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 70-67 |
| 04:49 | Merrimack | Tyler Hart gets the rebound | 70-67 |
| 04:31 | Merrimack | George Peachey is fouled on the floor by Richard Eckhardt - foul #1 on Richard Eckhardt, team foul #8 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Pace | Lester Walker (SG), Robert Baker (SF), William Fields (C) Abram Gaillard, Richard Eckhardt, David Menzies | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Stephen Johnson (PF) Daniel Brien | |
| 04:31 | Merrimack | George Peachey misses the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 04:31 | Pace | William Fields grabs the defensive rebound | 70-67 |
| 04:26 | Pace | Paul Dame knocks in the floater in the lane | 72-67 |
| 04:10 | Merrimack | Daniel Morris can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 72-67 |
| 04:08 | Pace | Paul Dame snags the defensive board | 72-67 |
| 04:04 | Pace | George Peachey steps in front of the Lester Walker pass | 72-67 |
| 03:49 | Merrimack | Douglas Jefferson makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by George Peachey | 72-70 |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Paul Dame (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. 4 stl. SG - Lester Walker (fresh) 17 pts. SF - Robert Baker (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - William Fields (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Douglas Jefferson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Morris (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Peachey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Tyler Hart (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Pace | Robert Baker can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-70 |
| 03:36 | Merrimack | Tyler Hart pulls down the rebound | 72-70 |
| 03:15 | Merrimack | Daniel Morris hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 72-70 |
| 03:13 | Merrimack | Tyler Hart tips it but misses | 72-70 |
| 03:12 | Pace | William Fields snags the defensive board | 72-70 |
| 03:07 | Pace | Lester Walker hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Fields | 74-70 |
| 03:07 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-70 |
| Subs | Pace | Abram Gaillard (SG), Larry Collins (PF) Lester Walker, James Davis | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Rigoberto Russo (SG), Wilbur Frenette (SF), Stan Stewart (C) Daniel Morris, George Peachey, Tyler Hart | |
| 02:48 | Merrimack | Rigoberto Russo can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-70 |
| 02:46 | Merrimack | Stan Stewart grabs the offensive board | 74-70 |
| 02:31 | Merrimack | Rigoberto Russo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 74-70 |
| 02:29 | Merrimack | Stephen Johnson tips it in | 74-72 |
| 02:13 | Pace | Abram Gaillard misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-72 |
| 02:12 | Merrimack | Wilbur Frenette grabs the defensive rebound | 74-72 |
| 02:00 | Merrimack | Wilbur Frenette clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 74-72 |
| 01:59 | Pace | William Fields gets the rebound | 74-72 |
| 01:55 | Pace | Abram Gaillard clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Rigoberto Russo - foul #2 on Rigoberto Russo, team foul #7 | 74-72 |
| 01:55 | Pace | Abram Gaillard misses the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 01:55 | Pace | Abram Gaillard misses the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 01:55 | Merrimack | Stephen Johnson gets the rebound | 74-72 |
| 01:37 | Merrimack | Wilbur Frenette comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Larry Collins - foul #3 on Larry Collins, team foul #9 | 74-72 |
| 01:37 | Merrimack | Wilbur Frenette makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 01:37 | Merrimack | Wilbur Frenette makes the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 01:15 | Pace | Abram Gaillard makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-74 |
| 01:00 | Merrimack | Robert Baker steals the ball from Rigoberto Russo | 77-74 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Pace | Paul Dame misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Douglas Jefferson - foul #4 on Douglas Jefferson, team foul #8 | 77-74 |
| 00:38 | Pace | Paul Dame makes the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:38 | Pace | Paul Dame makes the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Merrimack | Stan Stewart connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 79-77 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Pace | Robert Baker is hacked by Douglas Jefferson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Douglas Jefferson, team foul #9 | 79-77 |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Daniel Morris (PG) Douglas Jefferson | |
| 00:30 | Pace | Robert Baker makes the 1st free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:30 | Pace | Robert Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 81-77 |
| 00:23 | Merrimack | Rigoberto Russo scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Wilbur Frenette | 81-80 |
| 00:20 | Pace | Robert Baker is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Morris - foul #3 on Daniel Morris, team foul #10 | 81-80 |
| 00:20 | Pace | Robert Baker makes the 1st free throw | 82-80 |
| 00:20 | Pace | Robert Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 83-80 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Merrimack | Daniel Morris is hacked by Abram Gaillard - foul #1 on Abram Gaillard, team foul #10 | 83-80 |
| 00:15 | Merrimack | Daniel Morris makes the 1st free throw | 83-81 |
| 00:15 | Merrimack | Daniel Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 83-82 |
| 00:13 | Pace | Paul Dame is hacked by Rigoberto Russo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rigoberto Russo, team foul #11 | 83-82 |
| 00:13 | Pace | Paul Dame misses the 1st free throw | 83-82 |
| 00:13 | Pace | Paul Dame makes the 2nd free throw | 84-82 |
| 00:07 | Merrimack | Rigoberto Russo makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Wilbur Frenette | 84-84 |
| 00:07 | Pace | Pace calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 84-84 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Pace | Paul Dame misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 84-84 |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Paul Dame (fresh) 14 pts. 7 ast. 4 stl. SG - Abram Gaillard (fresh) 21 pts. SF - Robert Baker (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Larry Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - William Fields (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Daniel Morris (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rigoberto Russo (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wilbur Frenette (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Stan Stewart (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Pace | Larry Collins wins the tip | 84-84 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:45 | Pace | Paul Dame lays it in on a great pass from Robert Baker | 86-84 |
| 04:34 | Merrimack | Stephen Johnson hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 86-84 |
| 04:32 | Merrimack | Stan Stewart tips it but misses | 86-84 |
| 04:31 | Merrimack | Stan Stewart tips it back up and in | 86-86 |
| 04:19 | Pace | Wilbur Frenette steals it from Abram Gaillard | 86-86 |
| 04:05 | Merrimack | Daniel Morris comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Larry Collins - foul #4 on Larry Collins, team foul #11 | 86-86 |
| Subs | Pace | Lester Walker (SF) Robert Baker | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 04:05 | Merrimack | Daniel Morris misses the 1st free throw | 86-86 |
| 04:05 | Merrimack | Daniel Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 86-87 |
| 03:48 | Pace | Abram Gaillard misses short on a floater from the right block | 86-87 |
| 03:47 | Pace | William Fields can't tip it in | 86-87 |
| 03:46 | Pace | Lester Walker tips it in | 88-87 |
| 03:36 | Merrimack | Wilbur Frenette connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Stephen Johnson | 88-89 |
| 03:17 | Pace | Abram Gaillard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 88-89 |
| 03:15 | Pace | The offensive rebound goes to Lester Walker | 88-89 |
| 02:58 | Pace | William Fields connects on the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Abram Gaillard and the foul's on Stan Stewart - foul #4 on Stan Stewart, team foul #12 | 90-89 |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | George Peachey (PF) Stephen Johnson | |
| 02:58 | Pace | William Fields makes the free throw | 91-89 |
| 02:56 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 91-89 |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Stephen Johnson (PF) George Peachey | |
| 02:40 | Merrimack | Stephen Johnson is fouled on the floor by Larry Collins - foul #5 on Larry Collins, team foul #12 | 91-89 |
| Subs | Pace | Robert Baker (SF), James Davis (PF) Lester Walker, Larry Collins | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 02:40 | Merrimack | Stephen Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 91-89 |
| 02:40 | Merrimack | Stephen Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 91-90 |
| 02:26 | Pace | Abram Gaillard clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 91-90 |
| 02:25 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Stephen Johnson | 91-90 |
| 02:07 | Merrimack | Daniel Morris can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 91-90 |
| 02:06 | Pace | James Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 91-90 |
| 02:00 | Pace | William Fields's floater is tipped away by Stephen Johnson | 91-90 |
| 01:58 | Merrimack | Wilbur Frenette grabs the board | 91-90 |
| 01:46 | Merrimack | Rigoberto Russo can't connect on a floater from the left side | 91-90 |
| 01:44 | Merrimack | Daniel Morris pulls down the offensive rebound | 91-90 |
| 01:20 | Merrimack | Stan Stewart misses the 3 from the right corner | 91-90 |
| 01:18 | Merrimack | Rigoberto Russo snags the offensive board | 91-90 |
| 01:08 | Merrimack | Stephen Johnson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 91-90 |
| 01:06 | Pace | William Fields grabs the defensive rebound | 91-90 |
| 01:01 | Pace | Abram Gaillard scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 94-90 |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Paul Dame (fresh) 16 pts. 7 ast. 4 stl. SG - Abram Gaillard (fresh) 24 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Baker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - James Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - William Fields (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Daniel Morris (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rigoberto Russo (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wilbur Frenette (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Stephen Johnson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Stan Stewart (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:47 | Merrimack | Wilbur Frenette hits a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Daniel Morris | 94-92 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Pace | Abram Gaillard is hacked by Rigoberto Russo - foul #4 on Rigoberto Russo, team foul #13 | 94-92 |
| 00:42 | Pace | Abram Gaillard makes the 1st free throw | 95-92 |
| 00:42 | Pace | Abram Gaillard makes the 2nd free throw | 96-92 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Merrimack | Rigoberto Russo can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 96-92 |
| 00:33 | Pace | William Fields gets the rebound | 96-92 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Pace | William Fields is hacked by Daniel Morris in the backcourt - foul #4 on Daniel Morris, team foul #14 | 96-92 |
| Subs | Pace | Timothy Epley (PG), Lester Walker (SF) Paul Dame, Robert Baker | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 00:31 | Pace | William Fields makes the 1st free throw | 97-92 |
| 00:31 | Pace | William Fields makes the 2nd free throw | 98-92 |
| 00:24 | Merrimack | Rigoberto Russo misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 98-92 |
| 00:23 | Pace | William Fields snags the defensive board | 98-92 |
| 00:23 | Pace | Pace calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 98-92 |
| Subs | Pace | Paul Dame (PG) Timothy Epley | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 00:21 | Pace | Lester Walker is hacked by Daniel Morris in the backcourt - foul #5 on Daniel Morris, team foul #15 | 98-92 |
| Subs | Pace | Robert Baker (SF) James Davis | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Vance Soule (PG) Daniel Morris | |
| 00:21 | Pace | Lester Walker makes the 1st free throw | 99-92 |
| 00:21 | Pace | Lester Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 100-92 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Merrimack | Stan Stewart double dribbles | 100-92 |
| Subs | Pace | James Davis (PF) Abram Gaillard | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Pace | Paul Dame is hacked by Vance Soule in the backcourt - foul #3 on Vance Soule, team foul #16 | 100-92 |
| 00:12 | Pace | Paul Dame makes the 1st free throw | 101-92 |
| 00:12 | Pace | Paul Dame makes the 2nd free throw | 102-92 |
| 00:07 | Merrimack | Wilbur Frenette misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by James Davis - foul #4 on James Davis, team foul #13 | 102-92 |
| Subs | Pace | Timothy Epley (PG), John Watkins (SF), David Menzies (C) Paul Dame, Robert Baker, William Fields | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Daniel Brien (SG), George Peachey (PF), Tyler Hart (C) Rigoberto Russo, Stephen Johnson, Stan Stewart | |
| 00:07 | Merrimack | Wilbur Frenette misses the 1st free throw | 102-92 |
| 00:07 | Merrimack | Wilbur Frenette makes the 2nd free throw | 102-93 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Pace | Timothy Epley runs out the clock | 102-93 |