| Lineup | Longwood | PG - Claude Wade (fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Wells (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Palmer Ogle (fresh) PF - John Stansell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Bickford (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Shelton (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Larry Scott (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edward Lacher (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Douglas Beverly (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Longwood | Palmer Ogle inbounds the ball | 24-39 |
| Game Plan | Longwood | Longwood is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Longwood | Daniel Bickford misses the easy layup but he's hacked by James Phillips - foul #3 on James Phillips, team foul #1 | 24-39 |
| Subs | Longwood | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson (PG) James Phillips | |
| 19:36 | Longwood | Daniel Bickford makes the 1st free throw | 25-39 |
| 19:36 | Longwood | Daniel Bickford misses the 2nd free throw | 25-39 |
| 19:36 | Merrimack | Edward Lacher grabs the board | 25-39 |
| 19:13 | Merrimack | Charles Shelton banks in the layup set up by Larry Scott | 25-41 |
| 19:02 | Longwood | John Stansell misses long on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Edward Lacher - foul #1 on Edward Lacher, team foul #2 | 25-41 |
| 19:02 | Longwood | John Stansell makes the 1st free throw | 26-41 |
| 19:02 | Longwood | John Stansell misses the 2nd free throw | 26-41 |
| 19:02 | Merrimack | Larry Scott gets the rebound | 26-41 |
| 18:47 | Merrimack | Douglas Beverly lays it in set up by Charles Shelton | 26-43 |
| 18:39 | Longwood | William Wells misses long on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Larry Scott - foul #1 on Larry Scott, team foul #3 | 26-43 |
| 18:39 | Longwood | William Wells misses the 1st free throw | 26-43 |
| 18:39 | Longwood | William Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 27-43 |
| 18:25 | Merrimack | Douglas Beverly misses short on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Daniel Bickford - foul #1 on Daniel Bickford, team foul #1 | 27-43 |
| 18:25 | Merrimack | Douglas Beverly makes the 1st free throw | 27-44 |
| 18:25 | Merrimack | Douglas Beverly misses the 2nd free throw | 27-44 |
| 18:25 | Longwood | Daniel Bickford grabs the board | 27-44 |
| 18:05 | Longwood | Palmer Ogle is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Palmer Ogle, team foul #2 | 27-44 |
| 17:48 | Merrimack | Edward Lacher misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-44 |
| 17:46 | Longwood | The rebound goes to Daniel Bickford | 27-44 |
| 17:32 | Longwood | William Wells drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Claude Wade | 30-44 |
| 17:14 | Merrimack | Edward Lacher slams it home on a nice dish by Larry Scott | 30-46 |
| 16:56 | Longwood | Douglas Beverly blocks the short jumper by William Wells | 30-46 |
| 16:55 | Merrimack | Douglas Beverly pulls down the rebound | 30-46 |
| 16:45 | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-46 |
| 16:44 | Longwood | William Wells pulls down the rebound | 30-46 |
| 16:26 | Longwood | Palmer Ogle hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Claude Wade | 33-46 |
| 16:13 | Merrimack | Larry Scott can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 33-46 |
| 16:12 | Longwood | John Stansell grabs the board | 33-46 |
| 16:00 | Longwood | Edward Lacher steals the ball from John Stansell | 33-46 |
| Lineup | Longwood | PG - Claude Wade (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Wells (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Palmer Ogle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Stansell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Daniel Bickford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Micheal Patterson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Shelton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Scott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Lacher (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Douglas Beverly (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:46 | Merrimack | Larry Scott hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 33-46 |
| 15:45 | Merrimack | Larry Scott grabs the offensive rebound | 33-46 |
| 15:25 | Merrimack | Charles Shelton is fouled on the floor by William Wells - foul #3 on William Wells, team foul #3 | 33-46 |
| Subs | Longwood | William Garrison (PG), Donald Ikner (SG), Johnny Escobedo (SF), Norman Thomas (PF), Paul Straight (C) Claude Wade, William Wells, Palmer Ogle, John Stansell, Daniel Bickford | |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Phillips (PG), Floyd Lilley (SG), William Fletcher (SF), Timothy Lary (PF), Jeff Chittenden (C) Micheal Patterson, Charles Shelton, Larry Scott, Edward Lacher, Douglas Beverly | |
| 15:06 | Merrimack | James Phillips connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Timothy Lary | 33-48 |
| 14:52 | Longwood | Paul Straight can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-48 |
| 14:51 | Merrimack | Timothy Lary snags the defensive board | 33-48 |
| 14:31 | Merrimack | James Phillips loses the dribble to William Garrison | 33-48 |
| 14:28 | Longwood | William Garrison lays it up and in | 35-48 |
| 14:07 | Merrimack | William Fletcher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-48 |
| 14:05 | Longwood | Johnny Escobedo grabs the defensive rebound | 35-48 |
| 13:51 | Longwood | Norman Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-48 |
| 13:49 | Longwood | The offensive rebound goes to Johnny Escobedo | 35-48 |
| 13:33 | Longwood | Norman Thomas connects on the 3 from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 13:15 | Merrimack | The short jumper by Jeff Chittenden is denied by Paul Straight | 38-48 |
| 13:14 | Merrimack | Timothy Lary snags the offensive board | 38-48 |
| 12:58 | Merrimack | Timothy Lary misses the jumper from the left wing | 38-48 |
| 12:57 | Longwood | William Garrison snags the defensive board | 38-48 |
| 12:37 | Longwood | Johnny Escobedo misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Timothy Lary - foul #2 on Timothy Lary, team foul #4 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Longwood | Claude Wade (PG), William Wells (SG), John Stansell (PF), Daniel Bickford (C) William Garrison, Donald Ikner, Norman Thomas, Paul Straight | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson (PG), Charles Shelton (SG), Larry Scott (SF), Edward Lacher (PF) James Phillips, Floyd Lilley, William Fletcher, Jeff Chittenden | |
| 12:37 | Longwood | Johnny Escobedo misses the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 12:37 | Longwood | Johnny Escobedo makes the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| 12:18 | Merrimack | Edward Lacher hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by William Wells - foul #4 on William Wells, team foul #4 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Longwood | Mark Washington (SG), Palmer Ogle (SF) William Wells, Johnny Escobedo | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Blaine Davis (C) Timothy Lary | |
| 12:18 | Merrimack | Edward Lacher makes the 1st free throw | 39-49 |
| 12:18 | Merrimack | Edward Lacher makes the 2nd free throw | 39-50 |
| 12:05 | Longwood | John Stansell makes the shot from close range | 41-50 |
| 11:43 | Merrimack | Charles Shelton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 41-50 |
| 11:42 | Merrimack | Larry Scott can't tip it in | 41-50 |
| 11:41 | Longwood | Palmer Ogle snags the defensive board | 41-50 |
| Lineup | Longwood | PG - Claude Wade (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Washington (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Palmer Ogle (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Stansell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Daniel Bickford (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Micheal Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Shelton (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edward Lacher (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Blaine Davis (fresh) | |
| 11:25 | Longwood | John Stansell clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 41-50 |
| 11:24 | Merrimack | Blaine Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 41-50 |
| 11:19 | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson travels in the backcourt | 41-50 |
| Subs | Longwood | Donald Ikner (SG) Mark Washington | |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Phillips (PG), Douglas Beverly (C) Micheal Patterson, Blaine Davis | |
| 11:10 | Longwood | Larry Scott steals the ball from John Stansell | 41-50 |
| 11:06 | Merrimack | James Phillips banks in the layup on a great pass from Larry Scott | 41-52 |
| 10:55 | Longwood | Donald Ikner scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-52 |
| 10:30 | Merrimack | James Phillips buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Charles Shelton | 44-55 |
| 10:04 | Longwood | Daniel Bickford buries a floater from the right side | 46-55 |
| 09:53 | Merrimack | Donald Ikner takes the ball from Douglas Beverly | 46-55 |
| 09:36 | Longwood | Claude Wade scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Donald Ikner | 49-55 |
| 09:29 | Merrimack | Edward Lacher drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Phillips | 49-57 |
| 09:13 | Longwood | Claude Wade drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-57 |
| 09:05 | Merrimack | James Phillips connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 52-59 |
| 08:40 | Longwood | Daniel Bickford can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Charles Shelton - foul #2 on Charles Shelton, team foul #5 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Longwood | William Garrison (PG), Johnny Escobedo (SG), Norman Thomas (SF), Paul Straight (PF) Claude Wade, Donald Ikner, Palmer Ogle, John Stansell | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson (PG), Floyd Lilley (SG), William Fletcher (SF), Timothy Lary (PF), Jeff Chittenden (C) James Phillips, Charles Shelton, Larry Scott, Edward Lacher, Douglas Beverly | |
| 08:40 | Longwood | Daniel Bickford makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 08:40 | Longwood | Daniel Bickford makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 08:23 | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson is fouled on the floor by William Garrison - foul #1 on William Garrison, team foul #5 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Longwood | Mark Washington (SG) Daniel Bickford | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 08:05 | Merrimack | Floyd Lilley scores on a floater from the left wing | 54-61 |
| 07:49 | Longwood | Norman Thomas comes up short on the runner from the left block | 54-61 |
| 07:47 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Jeff Chittenden | 54-61 |
| 07:28 | Merrimack | William Garrison steals the ball from Micheal Patterson | 54-61 |
| Lineup | Longwood | PG - William Garrison (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Mark Washington (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Johnny Escobedo (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Norman Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Straight (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Micheal Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Floyd Lilley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Fletcher (fresh) PF - Timothy Lary (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeff Chittenden (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Longwood | Mark Washington is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Mark Washington, team foul #6 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Longwood | William Wells (SG) Mark Washington | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Charles Shelton (SG) William Fletcher | |
| 07:00 | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 54-61 |
| 06:58 | Longwood | The rebound goes to William Wells | 54-61 |
| 06:50 | Longwood | Norman Thomas is hacked by Timothy Lary - foul #3 on Timothy Lary, team foul #6 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Longwood | Donald Ikner (PG), Daniel Bickford (C) William Garrison, Norman Thomas | |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Phillips (PG), Edward Lacher (PF) Floyd Lilley, Jeff Chittenden | |
| 06:38 | Longwood | Paul Straight can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-61 |
| 06:36 | Longwood | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Ikner | 54-61 |
| 06:19 | Longwood | Donald Ikner is hacked by Timothy Lary - foul #4 on Timothy Lary, team foul #7 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Longwood | Palmer Ogle (SF), John Stansell (PF) Johnny Escobedo, Paul Straight | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Larry Scott (SF), Douglas Beverly (C) Micheal Patterson, Timothy Lary | |
| 06:19 | Longwood | Donald Ikner makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 06:19 | Longwood | Donald Ikner misses the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 06:19 | Merrimack | Edward Lacher snags the defensive board | 55-61 |
| 06:05 | Merrimack | Edward Lacher misses the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Daniel Bickford - foul #2 on Daniel Bickford, team foul #7 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Longwood | Claude Wade (PG) Donald Ikner | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 06:05 | Merrimack | Edward Lacher misses the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 06:05 | Merrimack | Edward Lacher makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 05:49 | Longwood | John Stansell knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Claude Wade | 58-62 |
| 05:32 | Merrimack | James Phillips misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-62 |
| 05:30 | Longwood | William Wells gets the rebound | 58-62 |
| 05:11 | Longwood | Claude Wade misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 58-62 |
| 05:09 | Merrimack | Douglas Beverly grabs the defensive rebound | 58-62 |
| 05:00 | Merrimack | Larry Scott loses the dribble to John Stansell | 58-62 |
| 04:53 | Longwood | Claude Wade is hacked by James Phillips - foul #4 on James Phillips, team foul #8 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Longwood | Johnny Escobedo (SF), Norman Thomas (PF), Paul Straight (C) Palmer Ogle, John Stansell, Daniel Bickford | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson (PG), Floyd Lilley (SG), William Fletcher (SF), Timothy Lary (PF), Jeff Chittenden (C) James Phillips, Charles Shelton, Larry Scott, Edward Lacher, Douglas Beverly | |
| 04:53 | Longwood | Claude Wade makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 04:53 | Longwood | Claude Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 04:35 | Merrimack | Floyd Lilley is fouled on the floor by Johnny Escobedo - foul #3 on Johnny Escobedo, team foul #8 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Longwood | Donald Ikner (SG) William Wells | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 04:35 | Merrimack | Floyd Lilley makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 04:35 | Merrimack | Floyd Lilley makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 04:22 | Longwood | Donald Ikner connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Claude Wade | 62-64 |
| 04:06 | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson is hacked by Paul Straight - foul #1 on Paul Straight, team foul #9 | 62-64 |
| 04:06 | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 04:06 | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 03:43 | Longwood | Paul Straight is fouled on the floor by Jeff Chittenden - foul #1 on Jeff Chittenden, team foul #9 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Longwood | William Garrison (PG) Claude Wade | |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Phillips (PG), Larry Scott (SF) Floyd Lilley, William Fletcher | |
| 03:43 | Longwood | Paul Straight misses the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 03:43 | Merrimack | Timothy Lary grabs the board | 62-66 |
| 03:27 | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Larry Scott and he's fouled by Johnny Escobedo - foul #4 on Johnny Escobedo, team foul #10 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Longwood | William Wells (SG), Daniel Bickford (C) William Garrison, Norman Thomas | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Charles Shelton (SG), Edward Lacher (PF), Douglas Beverly (C) James Phillips, Timothy Lary, Jeff Chittenden | |
| 03:27 | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson makes the free throw | 62-69 |
| Lineup | Longwood | PG - Donald Ikner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Wells (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Johnny Escobedo (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Paul Straight (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Daniel Bickford (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Micheal Patterson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Shelton (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edward Lacher (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Douglas Beverly (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:07 | Longwood | Douglas Beverly swats the short shot by Donald Ikner | 62-69 |
| 03:05 | Merrimack | Douglas Beverly grabs the board | 62-69 |
| 02:58 | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson scores on a floater from the left block | 62-71 |
| 02:58 | Longwood | Longwood calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-71 |
| Subs | Longwood | Claude Wade (PG), Palmer Ogle (SF), Norman Thomas (PF) Donald Ikner, Johnny Escobedo, Paul Straight | |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Phillips (PG) Micheal Patterson | |
| Game Plan | Longwood | Longwood is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:38 | Longwood | Claude Wade can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-71 |
| 02:37 | Longwood | Palmer Ogle grabs the offensive rebound | 62-71 |
| 02:23 | Longwood | Daniel Bickford comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 62-71 |
| 02:21 | Merrimack | Larry Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | Longwood | Longwood is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:52 | Merrimack | Larry Scott misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-71 |
| 01:51 | Merrimack | Douglas Beverly tips it home | 62-73 |
| 01:38 | Longwood | William Wells hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Edward Lacher - foul #2 on Edward Lacher, team foul #10 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Longwood | John Stansell (PF) Norman Thomas | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 01:38 | Longwood | William Wells makes the free throw | 65-73 |
| 01:16 | Merrimack | Larry Scott misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 65-73 |
| 01:14 | Longwood | John Stansell gets the rebound | 65-73 |
| 00:52 | Longwood | Claude Wade drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by John Stansell | 68-73 |
| Game Plan | Longwood | Longwood is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Merrimack | Daniel Bickford is called for the reach on Douglas Beverly - foul #3 on Daniel Bickford, team foul #11 | 68-73 |
| Subs | Longwood | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson (SG) Charles Shelton | |
| 00:32 | Merrimack | Douglas Beverly makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:32 | Merrimack | Douglas Beverly makes the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | Longwood | Longwood is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Longwood | Claude Wade misses the 3 from the left corner | 68-75 |
| 00:23 | Longwood | William Wells pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-75 |
| 00:21 | Longwood | Claude Wade comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-75 |
| 00:19 | Longwood | William Wells grabs the offensive rebound | 68-75 |
| 00:16 | Longwood | Claude Wade misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-75 |
| 00:15 | Longwood | John Stansell pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-75 |
| 00:11 | Longwood | Claude Wade knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by William Wells | 71-75 |
| Game Plan | Longwood | Longwood is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson is hacked by William Wells in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Wells, team foul #12 | 71-75 |
| Subs | Longwood | Donald Ikner (SG) William Wells | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 00:10 | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:10 | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:03 | Longwood | Claude Wade misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 71-77 |
| 00:02 | Longwood | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Ikner | 71-77 |
| 00:00 | Longwood | The clock runs out | 71-77 |