| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Carl Thomas (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ivan Rynkowski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leland Crawford (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Walter Walker (fresh) C - Charles Ferrier (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Orlando Wayt (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Burt Childs (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Graham (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Taylor (fresh) C - Martin Taylor (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Connecticut St. | Leland Crawford inbounds the ball | 37-28 |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Walker makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 40-28 |
| 19:21 | Merrimack | Carl Thomas steals the ball from George Taylor | 40-28 |
| 19:07 | S. Connecticut St. | Leland Crawford misses short on a floater from the right block | 40-28 |
| 19:05 | Merrimack | Martin Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 40-28 |
| 18:50 | Merrimack | Carl Thomas steps in front of the Orlando Wayt pass | 40-28 |
| 18:34 | S. Connecticut St. | George Taylor steals the ball from Leland Crawford | 40-28 |
| 18:06 | Merrimack | Mark Graham hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-28 |
| 18:05 | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Walker snags the defensive board | 40-28 |
| 17:45 | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Walker misses the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by George Taylor - foul #3 on George Taylor, team foul #1 | 40-28 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Brian Johns (SG), Keith Mao (C) Ivan Rynkowski, Charles Ferrier | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Alvin Richardson (C) George Taylor | |
| 17:45 | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Walker makes the 1st free throw | 41-28 |
| 17:45 | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 41-28 |
| 17:45 | Merrimack | Alvin Richardson pulls down the rebound | 41-28 |
| 17:31 | Merrimack | Burt Childs misses short on a floater near the basket | 41-28 |
| 17:30 | S. Connecticut St. | The rebound goes to Keith Mao | 41-28 |
| 17:09 | S. Connecticut St. | Keith Mao is denied on a layup by Martin Taylor | 41-28 |
| 17:08 | S. Connecticut St. | Leland Crawford grabs the offensive rebound | 41-28 |
| 16:54 | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Walker misses the easy layup | 41-28 |
| 16:53 | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Walker gets the offensive rebound | 41-28 |
| 16:39 | S. Connecticut St. | Leland Crawford clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-28 |
| 16:38 | Merrimack | Alvin Richardson grabs the board | 41-28 |
| 16:23 | Merrimack | Alvin Richardson comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Keith Mao - foul #1 on Keith Mao, team foul #1 | 41-28 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Chad Rosier (PG), Ivan Rynkowski (SG), Charles Ferrier (C) Carl Thomas, Leland Crawford, Walter Walker | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Matthew Roy (PG), James Nickens (SG), William Balcom (SF), Geoffrey Laird (PF) Orlando Wayt, Burt Childs, Mark Graham, Martin Taylor | |
| 16:23 | Merrimack | Alvin Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 41-29 |
| 16:23 | Merrimack | Alvin Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 16:08 | S. Connecticut St. | Charles Ferrier is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 41-30 |
| 15:48 | Merrimack | William Balcom comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 41-30 |
| 15:47 | S. Connecticut St. | Keith Mao grabs the defensive rebound | 41-30 |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Chad Rosier (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ivan Rynkowski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Johns (fresh) PF - Keith Mao (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Ferrier (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Matthew Roy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Nickens (fresh) SF - William Balcom (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Geoffrey Laird (fresh) C - Alvin Richardson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | S. Connecticut St. | Chad Rosier's floater is tipped away by Geoffrey Laird | 41-30 |
| 15:29 | S. Connecticut St. | Chad Rosier can't tip it in | 41-30 |
| 15:28 | Merrimack | Geoffrey Laird grabs the board | 41-30 |
| 15:12 | Merrimack | Brian Johns picks off the pass by James Nickens | 41-30 |
| 14:50 | S. Connecticut St. | Chad Rosier connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Ivan Rynkowski | 43-30 |
| 14:36 | Merrimack | Alvin Richardson misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-30 |
| 14:35 | S. Connecticut St. | Charles Ferrier pulls down the rebound | 43-30 |
| 14:24 | S. Connecticut St. | James Nickens steals the ball from Brian Johns | 43-30 |
| 14:18 | Merrimack | James Nickens hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Roy | 43-33 |
| 13:59 | S. Connecticut St. | Chad Rosier scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Brian Johns | 45-33 |
| 13:38 | Merrimack | Matthew Roy misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-33 |
| 13:36 | S. Connecticut St. | Keith Mao grabs the board | 45-33 |
| 13:20 | S. Connecticut St. | Brian Johns misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-33 |
| 13:18 | S. Connecticut St. | Keith Mao tips it but misses | 45-33 |
| 13:16 | S. Connecticut St. | Chad Rosier hits the follow up shot | 47-33 |
| 13:00 | Merrimack | Alvin Richardson scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from James Nickens | 47-35 |
| 12:34 | S. Connecticut St. | Brian Johns hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 49-35 |
| 12:15 | Merrimack | Keith Mao steals the ball from William Balcom | 49-35 |
| 11:52 | S. Connecticut St. | Keith Mao scores on a shot from the baseline set up by Chad Rosier | 51-35 |
| 11:46 | Merrimack | James Nickens misses the 3 from the right wing | 51-35 |
| 11:45 | S. Connecticut St. | Brian Johns pulls down the rebound | 51-35 |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Chad Rosier (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ivan Rynkowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian Johns (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Keith Mao (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Ferrier (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Matthew Roy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Nickens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Balcom (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Geoffrey Laird (fairly fresh) C - Alvin Richardson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:19 | S. Connecticut St. | Keith Mao loses the dribble to James Nickens | 51-35 |
| 11:14 | Merrimack | James Nickens lays it in | 51-37 |
| 10:56 | S. Connecticut St. | Ivan Rynkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-37 |
| 10:54 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to William Balcom | 51-37 |
| 10:37 | Merrimack | Brian Johns is called for the reach on Geoffrey Laird - foul #1 on Brian Johns, team foul #2 | 51-37 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Carl Thomas (PG), Leland Crawford (SF), Walter Walker (PF), Andres Bruno (C) Chad Rosier, Brian Johns, Keith Mao, Charles Ferrier | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Orlando Wayt (PG), Burt Childs (SG), Mark Graham (SF), George Taylor (PF), Tod Curtis (C) Matthew Roy, James Nickens, William Balcom, Geoffrey Laird, Alvin Richardson | |
| 10:18 | Merrimack | Tod Curtis is called for traveling | 51-37 |
| 09:59 | S. Connecticut St. | Carl Thomas misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 51-37 |
| 09:57 | Merrimack | George Taylor grabs the board | 51-37 |
| 09:53 | Merrimack | Burt Childs makes the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Orlando Wayt | 51-39 |
| 09:43 | S. Connecticut St. | Leland Crawford is hacked by George Taylor - foul #4 on George Taylor, team foul #2 | 51-39 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Martin Taylor (PF) George Taylor | |
| 09:35 | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Walker comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 51-39 |
| 09:34 | Merrimack | Tod Curtis grabs the defensive rebound | 51-39 |
| 09:13 | Merrimack | Burt Childs can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Andres Bruno - foul #1 on Andres Bruno, team foul #3 | 51-39 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Brian Johns (SG) Ivan Rynkowski | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 09:13 | Merrimack | Burt Childs misses the 1st free throw | 51-39 |
| 09:13 | Merrimack | Burt Childs makes the 2nd free throw | 51-40 |
| 08:58 | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Walker clanks a floater from the left side | 51-40 |
| 08:56 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Martin Taylor | 51-40 |
| 08:39 | Merrimack | Burt Childs misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Brian Johns - foul #2 on Brian Johns, team foul #4 | 51-40 |
| 08:39 | Merrimack | Burt Childs makes the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 08:39 | Merrimack | Burt Childs makes the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| 08:17 | S. Connecticut St. | Tod Curtis swats the short shot by Brian Johns | 51-42 |
| 08:16 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Mark Graham | 51-42 |
| 07:53 | Merrimack | Mark Graham connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Burt Childs | 51-45 |
| 07:35 | S. Connecticut St. | Carl Thomas is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Carl Thomas, team foul #5 | 51-45 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Chad Rosier (PG), Richard Witherspoon (SF), Jeffrey Bush (C) Carl Thomas, Leland Crawford, Andres Bruno | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kyle May (PG), Geoffrey Laird (SF), George Taylor (PF) Orlando Wayt, Mark Graham, Tod Curtis | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Chad Rosier (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Johns (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Witherspoon (fresh) PF - Walter Walker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Bush (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Kyle May (fresh) SG - Burt Childs (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Geoffrey Laird (fresh) PF - George Taylor (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Martin Taylor (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Merrimack | Geoffrey Laird is called for traveling | 51-45 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Ivan Rynkowski (SG) Brian Johns | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Matthew Roy (PG), James Nickens (SG) Kyle May, Burt Childs | |
| 06:55 | S. Connecticut St. | Ivan Rynkowski is fouled on the floor by James Nickens - foul #1 on James Nickens, team foul #3 | 51-45 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Carl Thomas (PG) Walter Walker | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Tod Curtis (C) Martin Taylor | |
| 06:49 | S. Connecticut St. | Carl Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-45 |
| 06:27 | Merrimack | Geoffrey Laird drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by James Nickens | 51-48 |
| 06:07 | S. Connecticut St. | Tod Curtis is called for the reach on Carl Thomas - foul #4 on Tod Curtis, team foul #4 | 51-48 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Brian Johns (SG), Andres Bruno (PF) Carl Thomas, Ivan Rynkowski | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Orlando Wayt (PG), Burt Childs (SG), Mark Graham (SF) Matthew Roy, James Nickens, Tod Curtis | |
| 05:47 | S. Connecticut St. | Mark Graham is called for the reach on Richard Witherspoon - foul #1 on Mark Graham, team foul #5 | 51-48 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Leland Crawford (SF) Richard Witherspoon | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Martin Taylor (C) Geoffrey Laird | |
| 05:30 | S. Connecticut St. | Leland Crawford misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Burt Childs - foul #2 on Burt Childs, team foul #6 | 51-48 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Keith Mao (PF) Jeffrey Bush | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 05:30 | S. Connecticut St. | Leland Crawford misses the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 05:30 | S. Connecticut St. | Leland Crawford misses the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 05:30 | Merrimack | Martin Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 05:19 | Merrimack | Burt Childs knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Martin Taylor | 51-50 |
| 04:55 | S. Connecticut St. | Leland Crawford is fouled on the floor by George Taylor - foul #5 on George Taylor, team foul #7 | 51-50 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Walker (PF) Andres Bruno | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Tod Curtis (C) George Taylor | |
| 04:55 | S. Connecticut St. | Leland Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 04:55 | S. Connecticut St. | Leland Crawford misses the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 04:55 | Merrimack | Tod Curtis pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| 04:37 | Merrimack | Mark Graham misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-50 |
| 04:35 | S. Connecticut St. | Keith Mao grabs the defensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 04:21 | S. Connecticut St. | Tod Curtis steals it from Walter Walker | 52-50 |
| 04:06 | Merrimack | Burt Childs misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-50 |
| 04:05 | S. Connecticut St. | Chad Rosier grabs the defensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 03:45 | S. Connecticut St. | Brian Johns is fouled on the floor by Orlando Wayt - foul #1 on Orlando Wayt, team foul #8 | 52-50 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Carl Thomas (PG), Richard Witherspoon (SF), Charles Ferrier (C) Chad Rosier, Leland Crawford, Keith Mao | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Matthew Roy (PG), James Nickens (SG), Geoffrey Laird (PF) Orlando Wayt, Burt Childs, Martin Taylor | |
| 03:45 | S. Connecticut St. | Brian Johns misses the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 03:45 | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Walker pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 03:40 | S. Connecticut St. | Charles Ferrier misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Mark Graham - foul #2 on Mark Graham, team foul #9 | 52-50 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Ivan Rynkowski (SG) Brian Johns | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Alvin Richardson (PF) Mark Graham | |
| 03:40 | S. Connecticut St. | Charles Ferrier misses the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 03:40 | S. Connecticut St. | Charles Ferrier makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 03:20 | Merrimack | Tod Curtis comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 03:18 | S. Connecticut St. | The rebound goes to Charles Ferrier | 53-50 |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Carl Thomas (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ivan Rynkowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Witherspoon (fresh) PF - Walter Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Ferrier (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Matthew Roy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Nickens (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Geoffrey Laird (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alvin Richardson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Tod Curtis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:01 | S. Connecticut St. | Ivan Rynkowski drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Carl Thomas | 55-50 |
| 02:59 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-50 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Chad Rosier (SG), Leland Crawford (SF) Ivan Rynkowski, Richard Witherspoon | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Orlando Wayt (PG), Burt Childs (SG), Mark Graham (SF), Martin Taylor (PF) Matthew Roy, James Nickens, Geoffrey Laird, Alvin Richardson | |
| 02:52 | Merrimack | Chad Rosier is called for the reach on Burt Childs - foul #1 on Chad Rosier, team foul #6 | 55-50 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Brian Johns (SG) Chad Rosier | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 02:41 | Merrimack | Burt Childs is fouled on the floor by Leland Crawford - foul #1 on Leland Crawford, team foul #7 | 55-50 |
| 02:41 | Merrimack | Burt Childs makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 02:41 | Merrimack | Burt Childs makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 02:24 | S. Connecticut St. | Carl Thomas clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 02:22 | S. Connecticut St. | Brian Johns grabs the offensive board | 55-52 |
| 02:14 | S. Connecticut St. | Charles Ferrier can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-52 |
| 02:13 | Merrimack | Martin Taylor pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| 02:02 | Merrimack | Burt Childs knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Orlando Wayt | 55-54 |
| 01:40 | S. Connecticut St. | Brian Johns drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-54 |
| 01:26 | Merrimack | Tod Curtis misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Charles Ferrier - foul #2 on Charles Ferrier, team foul #8 | 58-54 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Ivan Rynkowski (SG) Brian Johns | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 01:26 | Merrimack | Tod Curtis misses the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 01:26 | Merrimack | Tod Curtis misses the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 01:26 | Merrimack | The offensive rebound goes to Tod Curtis | 58-54 |
| 01:04 | Merrimack | Tod Curtis's layup is rejected by Charles Ferrier | 58-54 |
| 01:02 | Merrimack | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Graham | 58-54 |
| 00:40 | Merrimack | Mark Graham misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-54 |
| 00:38 | S. Connecticut St. | Carl Thomas grabs the board | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:35 | S. Connecticut St. | Carl Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by Orlando Wayt - foul #2 on Orlando Wayt, team foul #10 | 58-54 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Brian Johns (SF) Leland Crawford | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 00:35 | S. Connecticut St. | Carl Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 00:35 | S. Connecticut St. | Carl Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Merrimack | Orlando Wayt misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 59-54 |
| 00:26 | S. Connecticut St. | Brian Johns grabs the board | 59-54 |
| 00:25 | S. Connecticut St. | Brian Johns is hacked by Orlando Wayt in the backcourt - foul #3 on Orlando Wayt, team foul #11 | 59-54 |
| 00:25 | S. Connecticut St. | Brian Johns makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:25 | S. Connecticut St. | Brian Johns misses the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:25 | Merrimack | Martin Taylor pulls down the rebound | 60-54 |
| 00:19 | Merrimack | Burt Childs hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Orlando Wayt | 60-57 |
| 00:16 | S. Connecticut St. | Carl Thomas is hacked by Orlando Wayt in the backcourt - foul #4 on Orlando Wayt, team foul #12 | 60-57 |
| 00:16 | S. Connecticut St. | Carl Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:16 | S. Connecticut St. | Carl Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:09 | Merrimack | Mark Graham clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-57 |
| 00:07 | Merrimack | The offensive rebound goes to Martin Taylor | 62-57 |
| 00:05 | Merrimack | Mark Graham misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 62-57 |
| 00:03 | S. Connecticut St. | The rebound goes to Walter Walker | 62-57 |
| 00:02 | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Walker is hacked by Orlando Wayt in the backcourt - foul #5 on Orlando Wayt, team foul #13 | 62-57 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Matthew Roy (PG) Orlando Wayt | |
| 00:02 | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Walker misses the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:02 | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:02 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Martin Taylor | 62-57 |
| 00:02 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-57 |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Matthew Roy misses long on a halfcourt shot | 62-57 |