| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Shelton (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Larry Scott (fresh) PF - Edward Lacher (fresh) 5 reb. C - Douglas Beverly (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cheyney U. | PG - Michael Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kevin Turner (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Earnest Dehner (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Richardson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Lindsay (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cheyney U. | Earnest Dehner inbounds the ball | 39-42 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cheyney U. | Cheyney U. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Cheyney U. | Michael Anderson hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Brian Richardson | 39-45 |
| 19:14 | Merrimack | Larry Scott drills a turnaround from the baseline | 41-45 |
| 19:10 | Cheyney U. | Earnest Dehner clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-45 |
| 19:08 | Merrimack | Edward Lacher grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 18:58 | Merrimack | Larry Scott is fouled on the floor by Brian Richardson - foul #2 on Brian Richardson, team foul #1 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Rufus Carr (C) Frank Lindsay | |
| 18:53 | Merrimack | Larry Scott misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-45 |
| 18:52 | Merrimack | Douglas Beverly can't tip it in | 41-45 |
| 18:50 | Merrimack | Edward Lacher grabs the offensive board | 41-45 |
| 18:34 | Merrimack | Charles Shelton misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-45 |
| 18:32 | Merrimack | Edward Lacher gets the offensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 18:23 | Merrimack | Earnest Dehner picks off the pass by Edward Lacher | 41-45 |
| 18:20 | Cheyney U. | Michael Anderson throws it down on a great pass from Earnest Dehner | 41-47 |
| 18:00 | Merrimack | Larry Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-47 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Charles Nolan (SG), Paul Sheridan (SF), Wayne Wilson (PF), Frank Lindsay (C) Kevin Turner, Earnest Dehner, Brian Richardson, Rufus Carr | |
| 17:37 | Cheyney U. | Michael Anderson is hacked by Timothy Lary - foul #2 on Timothy Lary, team foul #1 | 41-47 |
| 17:28 | Cheyney U. | Michael Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-47 |
| 17:26 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Timothy Lary | 41-47 |
| 17:21 | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 41-47 |
| 17:19 | Cheyney U. | Frank Lindsay pulls down the rebound | 41-47 |
| 17:03 | Cheyney U. | Michael Anderson drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Wayne Wilson | 41-50 |
| 17:01 | Merrimack | Frank Lindsay steals the ball from Floyd Lilley in the backcourt | 41-50 |
| 16:55 | Cheyney U. | The jumper by Wayne Wilson is denied by Timothy Lary | 41-50 |
| 16:53 | Merrimack | Jeff Chittenden snags the defensive board | 41-50 |
| 16:46 | Merrimack | Timothy Lary clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Wayne Wilson - foul #2 on Wayne Wilson, team foul #2 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Don Johnson (PG), Charles Shelton (SG), Blaine Davis (C) Floyd Lilley, William Fletcher, Jeff Chittenden | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Kevin Turner (SG), Earnest Dehner (SF), Brian Richardson (PF), Rufus Carr (C) Charles Nolan, Paul Sheridan, Wayne Wilson, Frank Lindsay | |
| 16:46 | Merrimack | Timothy Lary makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 16:46 | Merrimack | Timothy Lary makes the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 16:33 | Cheyney U. | Brian Richardson misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 43-50 |
| 16:31 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Timothy Lary | 43-50 |
| 16:25 | Merrimack | Charles Shelton comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 43-50 |
| 16:23 | Merrimack | Blaine Davis tips it back up and in | 45-50 |
| 16:05 | Cheyney U. | Kevin Turner loses the dribble to Blaine Davis | 45-50 |
| 15:49 | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Blaine Davis | 47-50 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Don Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Shelton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Micheal Patterson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Timothy Lary (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Blaine Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cheyney U. | PG - Michael Anderson (tiring) 13 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kevin Turner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Earnest Dehner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Richardson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Rufus Carr (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Cheyney U. | Kevin Turner comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-50 |
| 15:44 | Cheyney U. | Earnest Dehner snags the offensive board | 47-50 |
| 15:31 | Cheyney U. | Brian Richardson connects on the shot from the left block | 47-52 |
| 15:20 | Merrimack | Charles Shelton is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Charles Shelton, team foul #2 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Phillips (PG), Floyd Lilley (SG), Larry Scott (SF), Edward Lacher (PF), Jeff Chittenden (C) Don Johnson, Charles Shelton, Micheal Patterson, Timothy Lary, Blaine Davis | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Tyrone Cole (PG), Fletcher Scully (SG), Charles Nolan (SF), Paul Sheridan (PF), Wayne Wilson (C) Michael Anderson, Kevin Turner, Earnest Dehner, Brian Richardson, Rufus Carr | |
| 14:57 | Cheyney U. | Fletcher Scully is called for a backcourt violation | 47-52 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Douglas Beverly (C) Jeff Chittenden | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | | |
| 14:42 | Merrimack | Edward Lacher knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by James Phillips | 50-52 |
| 14:38 | Cheyney U. | Fletcher Scully's pass is intercepted by Edward Lacher | 50-52 |
| 14:32 | Merrimack | James Phillips is hacked by Tyrone Cole in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tyrone Cole, team foul #3 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Charles Shelton (SG) Floyd Lilley | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Michael Anderson (PG), Earnest Dehner (SF), Brian Richardson (PF), Frank Lindsay (C) Tyrone Cole, Charles Nolan, Paul Sheridan, Wayne Wilson | |
| 14:13 | Merrimack | Charles Shelton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-52 |
| 14:12 | Cheyney U. | Michael Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 14:06 | Cheyney U. | Michael Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-52 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Jeff Chittenden (C) Douglas Beverly | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | | |
| 13:47 | Merrimack | Edward Lacher makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from James Phillips and he's hacked by Frank Lindsay - foul #1 on Frank Lindsay, team foul #4 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Fletcher (SF) Larry Scott | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | | |
| 13:47 | Merrimack | Edward Lacher makes the free throw | 53-52 |
| 13:22 | Cheyney U. | Earnest Dehner can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 53-52 |
| 13:20 | Cheyney U. | Michael Anderson tips it home | 53-54 |
| 12:57 | Merrimack | Charles Shelton misses long on an open jumper from the right wing | 53-54 |
| 12:55 | Merrimack | Charles Shelton tips it home | 55-54 |
| 12:43 | Cheyney U. | James Phillips takes the ball from Fletcher Scully | 55-54 |
| 12:27 | Merrimack | Jeff Chittenden misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 55-54 |
| 12:26 | Cheyney U. | Brian Richardson grabs the board | 55-54 |
| 12:07 | Cheyney U. | Edward Lacher takes the ball from Brian Richardson | 55-54 |
| 11:43 | Merrimack | Brian Richardson swats the layup by Edward Lacher | 55-54 |
| 11:42 | Cheyney U. | Michael Anderson snags the defensive board | 55-54 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Phillips (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Shelton (tiring) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Fletcher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Lacher (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Jeff Chittenden (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cheyney U. | PG - Michael Anderson (tiring) 15 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Fletcher Scully (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Earnest Dehner (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Richardson (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Lindsay (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:35 | Cheyney U. | Fletcher Scully misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Charles Shelton - foul #4 on Charles Shelton, team foul #3 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson (PG), Floyd Lilley (SG), Larry Scott (SF), Timothy Lary (PF), Douglas Beverly (C) James Phillips, Charles Shelton, William Fletcher, Edward Lacher, Jeff Chittenden | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Kevin Turner (PG), Charles Nolan (SF), Rufus Carr (PF), Wayne Wilson (C) Michael Anderson, Earnest Dehner, Brian Richardson, Frank Lindsay | |
| 11:35 | Cheyney U. | Fletcher Scully makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 11:35 | Cheyney U. | Fletcher Scully makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 11:14 | Merrimack | Douglas Beverly blows the wide open layup | 55-56 |
| 11:13 | Cheyney U. | Rufus Carr pulls down the rebound | 55-56 |
| 10:54 | Cheyney U. | Fletcher Scully hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 10:38 | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Wayne Wilson - foul #3 on Wayne Wilson, team foul #5 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Paul Sheridan (PF) Rufus Carr | |
| 10:38 | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson makes the free throw | 58-59 |
| 10:35 | Cheyney U. | Kevin Turner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-59 |
| 10:14 | Merrimack | Douglas Beverly hits a shot from the right block | 60-59 |
| 10:02 | Cheyney U. | Charles Nolan is called for traveling | 60-59 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Phillips (PG), Don Johnson (SG), Blaine Davis (PF) Micheal Patterson, Floyd Lilley, Timothy Lary | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Michael Anderson (PG), Rufus Carr (C) Charles Nolan, Wayne Wilson | |
| 09:41 | Merrimack | Larry Scott hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from James Phillips | 63-59 |
| 09:18 | Cheyney U. | Kevin Turner drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Sheridan | 63-61 |
| 09:08 | Merrimack | Don Johnson misses long on a runner from the baseline | 63-61 |
| 09:06 | Cheyney U. | Kevin Turner pulls down the rebound | 63-61 |
| 09:02 | Cheyney U. | Paul Sheridan loses the ball out of bounds | 63-61 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson (SG), Timothy Lary (PF) James Phillips, Douglas Beverly | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Earnest Dehner (SF), Brian Richardson (PF) Kevin Turner, Paul Sheridan | |
| 08:42 | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson is hacked by Rufus Carr - foul #1 on Rufus Carr, team foul #6 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Phillips (PG), William Fletcher (SF) Don Johnson, Larry Scott | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Frank Lindsay (C) Rufus Carr | |
| 08:35 | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-61 |
| 08:34 | Cheyney U. | Michael Anderson pulls down the rebound | 63-61 |
| 08:14 | Cheyney U. | Fletcher Scully misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-61 |
| 08:13 | Merrimack | William Fletcher pulls down the rebound | 63-61 |
| 07:50 | Merrimack | Earnest Dehner blocks the short jumper by James Phillips | 63-61 |
| 07:48 | Cheyney U. | Earnest Dehner grabs the defensive rebound | 63-61 |
| 07:43 | Cheyney U. | Michael Anderson drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Earnest Dehner | 63-64 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Phillips (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Micheal Patterson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - William Fletcher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Lary (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Blaine Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cheyney U. | PG - Michael Anderson (tired) 18 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Fletcher Scully (tired) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Earnest Dehner (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Richardson (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Lindsay (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:25 | Merrimack | Blaine Davis lays it in on a nice dish by Micheal Patterson | 65-64 |
| 07:25 | Cheyney U. | Cheyney U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Floyd Lilley (PG), Charles Shelton (SG), Edward Lacher (PF) James Phillips, William Fletcher, Blaine Davis | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Tyrone Cole (PG), Kevin Turner (SG), Charles Nolan (SF), Paul Sheridan (PF), Wayne Wilson (C) Michael Anderson, Fletcher Scully, Earnest Dehner, Brian Richardson, Frank Lindsay | |
| 07:04 | Cheyney U. | Charles Nolan can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 65-64 |
| 07:03 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Timothy Lary | 65-64 |
| 06:59 | Merrimack | Charles Shelton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-64 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Jeff Chittenden (C) Micheal Patterson | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | | |
| 06:43 | Cheyney U. | Charles Nolan misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Timothy Lary - foul #3 on Timothy Lary, team foul #4 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Larry Scott (SF) Timothy Lary | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | | |
| 06:43 | Cheyney U. | Charles Nolan makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 06:43 | Cheyney U. | Charles Nolan makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 06:39 | Merrimack | Edward Lacher is called for traveling in the backcourt | 65-66 |
| 06:22 | Cheyney U. | Charles Nolan makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Tyrone Cole | 65-68 |
| 06:03 | Merrimack | Charles Shelton buries a pull-up jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Charles Nolan - foul #1 on Charles Nolan, team foul #7 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Don Johnson (PG), Douglas Beverly (C) Floyd Lilley, Jeff Chittenden | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Fletcher Scully (SG), Earnest Dehner (SF), Brian Richardson (PF), Rufus Carr (C) Charles Nolan, Kevin Turner, Paul Sheridan, Wayne Wilson | |
| 06:03 | Merrimack | Charles Shelton misses the free throw | 67-68 |
| 06:03 | Cheyney U. | Rufus Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 67-68 |
| 05:47 | Cheyney U. | Fletcher Scully makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Tyrone Cole | 67-71 |
| 05:43 | Merrimack | Fletcher Scully picks off the pass by Don Johnson in the backcourt | 67-71 |
| 05:41 | Cheyney U. | Tyrone Cole misses the easy layup | 67-71 |
| 05:40 | Merrimack | Larry Scott gets the rebound | 67-71 |
| 05:37 | Merrimack | Don Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Fletcher Scully - foul #4 on Fletcher Scully, team foul #8 | 67-71 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson (SG), William Fletcher (SF), Timothy Lary (PF) Charles Shelton, Larry Scott, Edward Lacher | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | | |
| 05:37 | Merrimack | Don Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 05:37 | Cheyney U. | Brian Richardson grabs the board | 67-71 |
| 05:20 | Cheyney U. | Brian Richardson connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Earnest Dehner | 67-74 |
| 05:05 | Merrimack | Douglas Beverly clanks a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Rufus Carr - foul #2 on Rufus Carr, team foul #9 | 67-74 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Jeff Chittenden (PF) William Fletcher | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Michael Anderson (PG) Fletcher Scully | |
| 05:05 | Merrimack | Douglas Beverly makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 05:05 | Merrimack | Douglas Beverly makes the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| 04:36 | Cheyney U. | Earnest Dehner hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Tyrone Cole | 69-76 |
| 04:34 | Merrimack | Don Johnson's pass is intercepted by Michael Anderson in the backcourt | 69-76 |
| 04:22 | Cheyney U. | Tyrone Cole connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Brian Richardson | 69-78 |
| 04:08 | Merrimack | Douglas Beverly makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Don Johnson | 71-78 |
| 03:53 | Cheyney U. | Earnest Dehner's layup is rejected by Jeff Chittenden | 71-78 |
| 03:51 | Cheyney U. | Brian Richardson misses the tip | 71-78 |
| 03:50 | Merrimack | Jeff Chittenden pulls down the rebound | 71-78 |
| 03:43 | Merrimack | Brian Richardson is called for the reach on Micheal Patterson - foul #3 on Brian Richardson, team foul #10 | 71-78 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Charles Shelton (SG), Larry Scott (SF), Edward Lacher (PF), Blaine Davis (C) Don Johnson, Timothy Lary, Jeff Chittenden, Douglas Beverly | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Kevin Turner (PG), Fletcher Scully (SG), Charles Nolan (SF), Paul Sheridan (PF), Wayne Wilson (C) Michael Anderson, Tyrone Cole, Earnest Dehner, Brian Richardson, Rufus Carr | |
| 03:43 | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 03:43 | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 72-78 |
| 03:43 | Cheyney U. | The rebound goes to Paul Sheridan | 72-78 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Micheal Patterson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Shelton (fresh) 14 pts. 4 pf. SF - Larry Scott (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Lacher (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Blaine Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cheyney U. | PG - Kevin Turner (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Fletcher Scully (tiring) 10 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Charles Nolan (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Paul Sheridan (fresh) C - Wayne Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:15 | Cheyney U. | Kevin Turner misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 72-78 |
| 03:13 | Cheyney U. | Fletcher Scully tips it in | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cheyney U. | Cheyney U. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:53 | Merrimack | Blaine Davis comes up short on the shot from the right side | 72-80 |
| 02:51 | Merrimack | Edward Lacher can't tip it in | 72-80 |
| 02:49 | Cheyney U. | Wayne Wilson gets the rebound | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cheyney U. | Cheyney U. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:44 | Cheyney U. | Fletcher Scully misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 72-80 |
| 02:42 | Merrimack | Blaine Davis pulls down the rebound | 72-80 |
| 02:24 | Merrimack | Larry Scott makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Shelton | 75-80 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cheyney U. | Cheyney U. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:07 | Cheyney U. | Kevin Turner misses the lay-in | 75-80 |
| 02:05 | Merrimack | Charles Shelton grabs the board | 75-80 |
| 02:05 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-80 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Phillips (PG), Timothy Lary (C) Micheal Patterson, Blaine Davis | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Michael Anderson (PG), Frank Lindsay (C) Fletcher Scully, Paul Sheridan | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cheyney U. | Cheyney U. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:43 | Merrimack | Charles Shelton misses badly on a shot from the right side | 75-80 |
| 01:42 | Cheyney U. | Frank Lindsay grabs the defensive rebound | 75-80 |
| 01:35 | Cheyney U. | Michael Anderson misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-80 |
| 01:34 | Merrimack | Timothy Lary grabs the defensive rebound | 75-80 |
| 01:19 | Merrimack | Edward Lacher misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 75-80 |
| 01:18 | Cheyney U. | Michael Anderson grabs the board | 75-80 |
| 01:15 | Cheyney U. | Cheyney U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-80 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Douglas Beverly (C) Timothy Lary | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Fletcher Scully (SG), Earnest Dehner (SF), Brian Richardson (PF) Kevin Turner, Charles Nolan, Wayne Wilson | |
| 01:12 | Cheyney U. | Frank Lindsay is called for traveling | 75-80 |
| 00:48 | Merrimack | Charles Shelton misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 75-80 |
| 00:46 | Cheyney U. | Frank Lindsay pulls down the rebound | 75-80 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cheyney U. | Cheyney U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Cheyney U. | Frank Lindsay is fouled in the backcourt by James Phillips - foul #3 on James Phillips, team foul #5 | 75-80 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Tyrone Cole (PG), Kevin Turner (SF), Wayne Wilson (PF) Michael Anderson, Earnest Dehner, Brian Richardson | |
| 00:42 | Cheyney U. | James Phillips is called for the reach on Wayne Wilson - foul #4 on James Phillips, team foul #6 | 75-80 |
| 00:39 | Cheyney U. | Kevin Turner is hacked by Larry Scott - foul #3 on Larry Scott, team foul #7 | 75-80 |
| 00:39 | Cheyney U. | Kevin Turner makes the 1st free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:39 | Cheyney U. | Kevin Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 75-82 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cheyney U. | Cheyney U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Merrimack | Fletcher Scully steals the ball from James Phillips | 75-82 |
| 00:33 | Cheyney U. | Cheyney U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-82 |
| 00:30 | Cheyney U. | Kevin Turner is fouled in the backcourt by James Phillips - foul #5 on James Phillips, team foul #8 | 75-82 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson (PG) James Phillips | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | | |
| 00:30 | Cheyney U. | Kevin Turner makes the 1st free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:30 | Cheyney U. | Kevin Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 75-84 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cheyney U. | Cheyney U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Merrimack | Micheal Patterson makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Edward Lacher | 78-84 |
| 00:23 | Cheyney U. | Kevin Turner is hacked by Charles Shelton in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Shelton, team foul #9 | 78-84 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Floyd Lilley (SG) Charles Shelton | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Brian Richardson (PF) Frank Lindsay | |
| 00:23 | Cheyney U. | Kevin Turner makes the 1st free throw | 78-85 |
| 00:23 | Cheyney U. | Kevin Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 78-86 |
| 00:20 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-86 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Michael Anderson (PG), Earnest Dehner (SF), Frank Lindsay (C) Tyrone Cole, Kevin Turner, Wayne Wilson | |
| 00:16 | Merrimack | Larry Scott clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 78-86 |
| 00:15 | Cheyney U. | Brian Richardson pulls down the rebound | 78-86 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cheyney U. | Cheyney U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Cheyney U. | Brian Richardson is fouled in the backcourt by Micheal Patterson - foul #1 on Micheal Patterson, team foul #10 | 78-86 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Tyrone Cole (PG), Kevin Turner (SF), Wayne Wilson (C) Michael Anderson, Earnest Dehner, Frank Lindsay | |
| 00:13 | Cheyney U. | Brian Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 78-87 |
| 00:13 | Cheyney U. | Brian Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 78-87 |
| 00:13 | Merrimack | Douglas Beverly pulls down the rebound | 78-87 |
| 00:09 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-87 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Michael Anderson (PG), Earnest Dehner (SF), Frank Lindsay (C) Tyrone Cole, Kevin Turner, Wayne Wilson | |
| 00:06 | Merrimack | Larry Scott scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Floyd Lilley | 81-87 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cheyney U. | Cheyney U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:04 | Cheyney U. | Floyd Lilley is called for the reach on Fletcher Scully in the backcourt - foul #2 on Floyd Lilley, team foul #11 | 81-87 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Cheyney U. | Tyrone Cole (PG), Kevin Turner (SF), Wayne Wilson (C) Michael Anderson, Earnest Dehner, Frank Lindsay | |
| 00:04 | Cheyney U. | Fletcher Scully misses the 1st free throw | 81-87 |
| 00:04 | Cheyney U. | Fletcher Scully makes the 2nd free throw | 81-88 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cheyney U. | Cheyney U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Larry Scott misses short on a halfcourt shot | 81-88 |