| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Edgar Eyre (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Calvin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bobby Bizzell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Hedges (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Carl Innes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Pitchford (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Grant Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Smith (fresh) 3 pts. C - Anthony Hester (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central St. | Grant Lewis inbounds the ball | 39-39 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Central St. | William Smith travels with the ball | 39-39 |
| 19:24 | Merrimack | Bobby Bizzell scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from David Jones | 41-39 |
| 19:08 | Central St. | Anthony Hester buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from Carl Innes | 41-41 |
| 19:01 | Merrimack | Edgar Eyre clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-41 |
| 19:00 | Central St. | Anthony Hester snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 18:37 | Central St. | Grant Lewis buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Hester | 41-43 |
| 18:28 | Merrimack | William Smith is called for the reach on Tony Calvin - foul #2 on William Smith, team foul #1 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Central St. | Lutalo Ako (PG), John Ray (SG), Joshua Sharp (SF), Brent Boyd (PF), Kevin King (C) Carl Innes, Lawrence Pitchford, Grant Lewis, William Smith, Anthony Hester | |
| 18:14 | Merrimack | Bobby Bizzell connects on the jump hook from the right block | 43-43 |
| 17:50 | Central St. | Joshua Sharp throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-43 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Cohrs (PG), Scott Amos (SG), Emil Nash (SF), Levi Williams (PF), James Walker (C) Edgar Eyre, Tony Calvin, Bobby Bizzell, Joseph Hedges, David Jones | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 17:25 | Merrimack | Emil Nash makes the floater in the lane | 45-43 |
| 17:10 | Central St. | John Ray misses long on a floater from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 17:09 | Merrimack | Emil Nash grabs the defensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 16:50 | Merrimack | James Walker can't finish the uncontested layup | 45-43 |
| 16:48 | Central St. | Kevin King grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 16:42 | Central St. | Joshua Sharp hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Brent Boyd and the foul's on Emil Nash - foul #3 on Emil Nash, team foul #1 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Alan Wilmot (SF) Emil Nash | |
| Subs | Central St. | Carl Innes (PG), Lawrence Pitchford (SG), William Smith (PF), Anthony Hester (C) Lutalo Ako, John Ray, Brent Boyd, Kevin King | |
| 16:42 | Central St. | Joshua Sharp misses the free throw | 45-45 |
| 16:42 | Merrimack | Levi Williams pulls down the rebound | 45-45 |
| 16:22 | Merrimack | James Walker lays it in set up by William Cohrs and he's hacked by Anthony Hester - foul #3 on Anthony Hester, team foul #2 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Tony Calvin (SG), Bobby Bizzell (SF), David Jones (C) William Cohrs, Alan Wilmot, Levi Williams | |
| Subs | Central St. | Grant Lewis (SF), Brent Boyd (C) Joshua Sharp, Anthony Hester | |
| 16:22 | Merrimack | James Walker makes the free throw | 48-45 |
| 16:03 | Central St. | Brent Boyd misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-45 |
| 16:01 | Merrimack | Bobby Bizzell snags the defensive board | 48-45 |
| 15:56 | Merrimack | Scott Amos is hacked by Carl Innes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carl Innes, team foul #3 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Edgar Eyre (PG), Joseph Hedges (PF) Scott Amos, James Walker | |
| Subs | Central St. | Anthony Hester (C) Brent Boyd | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Edgar Eyre (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Calvin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bobby Bizzell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Hedges (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Carl Innes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lawrence Pitchford (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Grant Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Anthony Hester (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:39 | Merrimack | David Jones scores on a turnaround from the right block | 50-45 |
| 15:22 | Central St. | Joseph Hedges steals the ball from Lawrence Pitchford | 50-45 |
| 15:19 | Merrimack | Grant Lewis is called for the reach on Bobby Bizzell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Grant Lewis, team foul #4 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Emil Nash (SG), Alan Wilmot (SF) Tony Calvin, Bobby Bizzell | |
| Subs | Central St. | Lutalo Ako (PF) William Smith | |
| 15:13 | Merrimack | Emil Nash is hacked by Anthony Hester - foul #4 on Anthony Hester, team foul #5 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Levi Williams (C) David Jones | |
| Subs | Central St. | Francis White (PG), William Smith (PF), Brent Boyd (C) Carl Innes, Lawrence Pitchford, Anthony Hester | |
| 15:04 | Merrimack | Emil Nash misses short on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Grant Lewis - foul #3 on Grant Lewis, team foul #6 | 50-45 |
| 15:04 | Merrimack | Emil Nash misses the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 15:04 | Merrimack | Emil Nash misses the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 15:04 | Merrimack | Joseph Hedges gets the offensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 14:56 | Merrimack | Edgar Eyre scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-45 |
| 14:41 | Central St. | William Smith is called for traveling | 53-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Cohrs (PG), Scott Amos (SG), James Walker (C) Edgar Eyre, Alan Wilmot, Joseph Hedges | |
| Subs | Central St. | Kevin King (C) Brent Boyd | |
| 14:27 | Merrimack | Scott Amos misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 53-45 |
| 14:25 | Central St. | The rebound goes to William Smith | 53-45 |
| 14:20 | Central St. | Lutalo Ako misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-45 |
| 14:18 | Merrimack | Levi Williams grabs the board | 53-45 |
| 14:06 | Merrimack | Kevin King steals the ball from James Walker | 53-45 |
| 13:57 | Central St. | James Walker is called for the reach on Kevin King - foul #1 on James Walker, team foul #2 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Tony Calvin (SG), Bobby Bizzell (SF), David Jones (C) William Cohrs, Emil Nash, James Walker | |
| Subs | Central St. | Carl Innes (PG), Lawrence Pitchford (SG), Joshua Sharp (SF) Francis White, Lutalo Ako, Grant Lewis | |
| 13:50 | Central St. | Joshua Sharp clanks a shot from the right side | 53-45 |
| 13:49 | Merrimack | David Jones snags the defensive board | 53-45 |
| 13:42 | Merrimack | Tony Calvin loses the ball out of bounds | 53-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Walker (PF) Levi Williams | |
| Subs | Central St. | Brent Boyd (C) Kevin King | |
| 13:21 | Central St. | Carl Innes connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Brent Boyd | 53-48 |
| 13:07 | Merrimack | Tony Calvin misses long on an open fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Carl Innes - foul #4 on Carl Innes, team foul #7 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Edgar Eyre (PG), Joseph Hedges (PF) Scott Amos, James Walker | |
| Subs | Central St. | John Ray (PG), Kevin King (SF) Carl Innes, Joshua Sharp | |
| 13:07 | Merrimack | Tony Calvin misses the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 13:07 | Merrimack | Tony Calvin makes the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 12:51 | Central St. | Brent Boyd can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-48 |
| 12:49 | Merrimack | Edgar Eyre snags the defensive board | 54-48 |
| 12:43 | Merrimack | Edgar Eyre is hacked by Brent Boyd - foul #1 on Brent Boyd, team foul #8 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Emil Nash (SG), Alan Wilmot (SF) Tony Calvin, Bobby Bizzell | |
| Subs | Central St. | Francis White (PG), Lutalo Ako (C) Lawrence Pitchford, Brent Boyd | |
| 12:43 | Merrimack | Edgar Eyre makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 12:43 | Merrimack | Edgar Eyre misses the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 12:43 | Central St. | Lutalo Ako gets the rebound | 55-48 |
| 12:28 | Central St. | William Smith scores on a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by John Ray | 55-50 |
| 12:26 | Merrimack | John Ray steals the ball from Emil Nash in the backcourt | 55-50 |
| 12:09 | Central St. | Kevin King clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Alan Wilmot - foul #1 on Alan Wilmot, team foul #3 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Levi Williams (C) David Jones | |
| Subs | Central St. | Grant Lewis (SF) William Smith | |
| 12:09 | Central St. | Kevin King misses the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 12:09 | Central St. | Kevin King makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 12:07 | Merrimack | Levi Williams is hacked by John Ray in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Ray, team foul #9 | 55-51 |
| 12:07 | Merrimack | Levi Williams makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 12:07 | Merrimack | Levi Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 12:07 | Central St. | Grant Lewis gets the rebound | 56-51 |
| 11:55 | Central St. | Kevin King double dribbles | 56-51 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Cohrs (PG), Scott Amos (SG), James Walker (C) Edgar Eyre, Alan Wilmot, Joseph Hedges | |
| Subs | Central St. | Lawrence Pitchford (SG), William Smith (PF), Brent Boyd (C) John Ray, Lutalo Ako, Kevin King | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - William Cohrs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Amos (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Emil Nash (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Levi Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Francis White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Pitchford (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Grant Lewis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - William Smith (tiring) 5 pts. C - Brent Boyd (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Merrimack | James Walker double dribbles in the backcourt | 56-51 |
| 11:35 | Central St. | William Cohrs picks off the pass by Lawrence Pitchford | 56-51 |
| 11:31 | Merrimack | Francis White picks off the pass by Scott Amos in the backcourt | 56-51 |
| 11:18 | Central St. | William Smith connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Lawrence Pitchford and the foul's on Levi Williams - foul #2 on Levi Williams, team foul #4 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Tony Calvin (SG), Bobby Bizzell (SF) William Cohrs, Emil Nash | |
| Subs | Central St. | Lutalo Ako (PG), Joshua Sharp (SF) Francis White, Grant Lewis | |
| 11:18 | Central St. | William Smith makes the free throw | 56-54 |
| 11:15 | Merrimack | Lutalo Ako steps in front of the Tony Calvin pass in the backcourt | 56-54 |
| 11:04 | Central St. | Joshua Sharp hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Brent Boyd | 56-56 |
| 10:50 | Merrimack | Tony Calvin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-56 |
| 10:49 | Merrimack | James Walker tips it back up and in | 58-56 |
| 10:30 | Central St. | William Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Levi Williams | 58-56 |
| 10:28 | Merrimack | Levi Williams grabs the board | 58-56 |
| 10:13 | Merrimack | Bobby Bizzell misses short on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Joshua Sharp - foul #3 on Joshua Sharp, team foul #10 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Edgar Eyre (PG), William Cohrs (SG), Joseph Hedges (PF), David Jones (C) Scott Amos, Tony Calvin, Levi Williams, James Walker | |
| Subs | Central St. | Francis White (PG), John Ray (SG), Grant Lewis (SF), Kevin King (PF) Lawrence Pitchford, Joshua Sharp, William Smith, Brent Boyd | |
| 10:13 | Merrimack | Bobby Bizzell makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 10:13 | Merrimack | Bobby Bizzell makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 09:50 | Central St. | Kevin King connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from John Ray | 60-58 |
| 09:24 | Merrimack | David Jones buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by Bobby Bizzell | 62-58 |
| 09:10 | Central St. | Bobby Bizzell steps in front of the Lutalo Ako pass | 62-58 |
| 08:45 | Merrimack | Joseph Hedges loses the dribble to John Ray | 62-58 |
| 08:31 | Central St. | Kevin King makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from John Ray and he's fouled by Edgar Eyre - foul #2 on Edgar Eyre, team foul #5 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Scott Amos (PG), Tony Calvin (SG), Emil Nash (SF), Levi Williams (PF), James Walker (C) Edgar Eyre, William Cohrs, Bobby Bizzell, Joseph Hedges, David Jones | |
| Subs | Central St. | Lawrence Pitchford (SG), Joshua Sharp (SF), William Smith (PF) Francis White, John Ray, Grant Lewis | |
| 08:31 | Central St. | Kevin King makes the free throw | 62-61 |
| 08:22 | Merrimack | Scott Amos makes the wide open jumper from the free throw line set up by Tony Calvin | 64-61 |
| 08:12 | Central St. | Kevin King comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 64-61 |
| 08:11 | Merrimack | James Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 08:07 | Merrimack | James Walker is whistled for traveling | 64-61 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Central St. | Brent Boyd (C) Kevin King | |
| 07:56 | Central St. | Lawrence Pitchford buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Lutalo Ako | 64-64 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Scott Amos (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Tony Calvin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Emil Nash (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Levi Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Walker (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Lutalo Ako (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Pitchford (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joshua Sharp (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - William Smith (tired) 8 pts. C - Brent Boyd (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Merrimack | Lutalo Ako is called for the reach on Tony Calvin - foul #3 on Lutalo Ako, team foul #11 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Edgar Eyre (PG) Scott Amos | |
| Subs | Central St. | Carl Innes (PG), Anthony Hester (C) Lutalo Ako, William Smith | |
| 07:41 | Merrimack | Tony Calvin misses the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 07:41 | Merrimack | Tony Calvin makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 07:26 | Central St. | Joshua Sharp double dribbles | 65-64 |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Jones (C) James Walker | |
| Subs | Central St. | Kevin King (PF) Brent Boyd | |
| 07:02 | Merrimack | Emil Nash misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 65-64 |
| 07:01 | Merrimack | Levi Williams can't tip it in | 65-64 |
| 07:00 | Central St. | Kevin King grabs the defensive rebound | 65-64 |
| 06:49 | Central St. | Anthony Hester clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Levi Williams - foul #3 on Levi Williams, team foul #6 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Cohrs (PG), Scott Amos (SG), Alan Wilmot (SF), Joseph Hedges (PF) Edgar Eyre, Tony Calvin, Emil Nash, Levi Williams | |
| Subs | Central St. | Grant Lewis (SF), William Smith (PF) Joshua Sharp, Kevin King | |
| 06:49 | Central St. | Anthony Hester makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 06:49 | Central St. | Anthony Hester makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 06:47 | Merrimack | Alan Wilmot is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 65-66 |
| 06:34 | Central St. | Anthony Hester drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Carl Innes | 65-68 |
| 06:08 | Merrimack | Joseph Hedges hits a wide open jump hook from close range on a nice dish by William Cohrs | 67-68 |
| 05:49 | Central St. | Grant Lewis comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 67-68 |
| 05:47 | Central St. | Anthony Hester tips it home | 67-70 |
| 05:30 | Merrimack | Joseph Hedges misses the jumper in the lane | 67-70 |
| 05:29 | Central St. | Grant Lewis snags the defensive board | 67-70 |
| 05:22 | Central St. | Lawrence Pitchford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-70 |
| 05:21 | Central St. | Grant Lewis gets the offensive rebound | 67-70 |
| 05:08 | Central St. | Grant Lewis is hacked by Alan Wilmot - foul #2 on Alan Wilmot, team foul #7 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Edgar Eyre (PG), Tony Calvin (SG), Bobby Bizzell (SF), Levi Williams (PF), James Walker (C) William Cohrs, Scott Amos, Alan Wilmot, Joseph Hedges, David Jones | |
| Subs | Central St. | Francis White (PG), John Ray (SG), Brent Boyd (PF) Carl Innes, Lawrence Pitchford, William Smith | |
| 05:08 | Central St. | Grant Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 05:08 | Central St. | Grant Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 05:08 | Merrimack | Levi Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 67-71 |
| 04:55 | Merrimack | Bobby Bizzell buries a floater in the paint | 69-71 |
| 04:39 | Central St. | Brent Boyd comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 69-71 |
| 04:38 | Merrimack | Bobby Bizzell grabs the board | 69-71 |
| 04:36 | Merrimack | Tony Calvin is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tony Calvin, team foul #8 | 69-71 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Central St. | Joshua Sharp (SF), Kevin King (PF) Grant Lewis, Brent Boyd | |
| 04:24 | Central St. | Francis White loses the ball out of bounds | 69-71 |
| 04:10 | Merrimack | Tony Calvin scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Bobby Bizzell | 72-71 |
| 03:56 | Central St. | Levi Williams is called for the reach on John Ray - foul #4 on Levi Williams, team foul #9 | 72-71 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Emil Nash (SG) Tony Calvin | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 03:56 | Central St. | John Ray misses the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 03:56 | Merrimack | James Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 72-71 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Edgar Eyre (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Emil Nash (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Bobby Bizzell (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Levi Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - James Walker (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Francis White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Ray (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joshua Sharp (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kevin King (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Hester (tiring) 16 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:42 | Merrimack | Levi Williams scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Emil Nash | 74-71 |
| 03:34 | Central St. | Joshua Sharp can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 74-71 |
| 03:33 | Merrimack | Edgar Eyre gets the rebound | 74-71 |
| 03:31 | Merrimack | Kevin King is called for the reach on Edgar Eyre in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin King, team foul #12 | 74-71 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Joseph Hedges (PF) Levi Williams | |
| Subs | Central St. | Carl Innes (PG), Lawrence Pitchford (SG), Lutalo Ako (PF) Francis White, John Ray, Joshua Sharp | |
| 03:31 | Merrimack | Edgar Eyre misses the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 03:31 | Merrimack | Edgar Eyre misses the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 03:31 | Central St. | Anthony Hester gets the rebound | 74-71 |
| 03:29 | Central St. | Edgar Eyre picks off the pass by Carl Innes in the backcourt | 74-71 |
| 03:10 | Merrimack | Edgar Eyre misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Anthony Hester - foul #5 on Anthony Hester, team foul #13 | 74-71 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Scott Amos (SG), Ruben Foster (C) Bobby Bizzell, James Walker | |
| Subs | Central St. | Brent Boyd (C) Anthony Hester | |
| 03:10 | Merrimack | Edgar Eyre makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 03:10 | Merrimack | Edgar Eyre makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 02:52 | Central St. | Lutalo Ako clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 76-71 |
| 02:50 | Merrimack | Joseph Hedges grabs the defensive rebound | 76-71 |
| 02:50 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-71 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Tony Calvin (SG), Bobby Bizzell (SF), David Jones (C) Edgar Eyre, Emil Nash, Ruben Foster | |
| Subs | Central St. | Joshua Sharp (SF) Kevin King | |
| 02:27 | Merrimack | David Jones makes the wide open driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Tony Calvin | 78-71 |
| 02:16 | Central St. | David Jones steps in front of the Carl Innes pass | 78-71 |
| 02:00 | Merrimack | Tony Calvin misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 78-71 |
| 01:58 | Merrimack | Joseph Hedges tips it back up and in | 80-71 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:39 | Central St. | Joseph Hedges picks off the pass by Lawrence Pitchford | 80-71 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:19 | Merrimack | Tony Calvin is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from David Jones | 82-71 |
| 01:01 | Central St. | Brent Boyd is whistled for a carry | 82-71 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Cohrs (PG), Emil Nash (SF), Levi Williams (PF), James Walker (C) Tony Calvin, Bobby Bizzell, Joseph Hedges, David Jones | |
| Subs | Central St. | John Ray (SG), Kevin King (C) Carl Innes, Lawrence Pitchford | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Merrimack | William Cohrs can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 82-71 |
| 00:37 | Merrimack | The offensive rebound goes to Levi Williams | 82-71 |
| 00:12 | Merrimack | Levi Williams banks in the layup set up by James Walker | 84-71 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Central St. | Lutalo Ako drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by John Ray | 84-74 |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | William Cohrs runs out the clock | 84-74 |