| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Bill Alvord (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Bridges (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Gardner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edwin Cade (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Ogle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Robert Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Geoffrey Lloyd (fresh) SF - Harold Gandy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lloyd Victorino (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Conrad Welk (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Franklin Pierce | William Gardner inbounds the ball | 34-23 |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce 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 (0) | |
| 19:44 | Franklin Pierce | William Gardner is fouled on the floor by Conrad Welk - foul #1 on Conrad Welk, team foul #1 | 34-23 |
| 19:25 | Franklin Pierce | James Bridges connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Bill Alvord | 37-23 |
| 19:05 | Merrimack | Geoffrey Lloyd misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-23 |
| 19:03 | Franklin Pierce | Bill Alvord grabs the board | 37-23 |
| 18:52 | Franklin Pierce | Edward Ogle misses short on a floater in the paint | 37-23 |
| 18:51 | Franklin Pierce | Bill Alvord grabs the offensive rebound | 37-23 |
| 18:37 | Franklin Pierce | Harold Gandy steals it from Edward Ogle | 37-23 |
| 18:21 | Merrimack | Lloyd Victorino scores on a jumper from close range on a great pass from Geoffrey Lloyd | 37-25 |
| 18:08 | Franklin Pierce | James Bridges misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-25 |
| 18:07 | Merrimack | Harold Gandy grabs the board | 37-25 |
| 17:51 | Merrimack | Lloyd Victorino hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 37-25 |
| 17:49 | Franklin Pierce | James Bridges snags the defensive board | 37-25 |
| 17:42 | Franklin Pierce | Edward Ogle knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from James Bridges | 39-25 |
| 17:14 | Merrimack | Conrad Welk can't finish the layup | 39-25 |
| 17:13 | Franklin Pierce | William Gardner grabs the board | 39-25 |
| 16:57 | Franklin Pierce | Edward Ogle connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Bill Alvord and the foul's on Conrad Welk - foul #2 on Conrad Welk, team foul #2 | 41-25 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John McQueen (PG), Jared Graves (SG), Kirk Richardson (SF), Harvey Encinas (PF) Bill Alvord, James Bridges, William Gardner, Edwin Cade | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Shannon Haight (PG), Shane Davis (SG), Raymond Tomita (SF), Victor Pascal (PF), Stephen Penton (C) Robert Taylor, Geoffrey Lloyd, Harold Gandy, Lloyd Victorino, Conrad Welk | |
| 16:57 | Franklin Pierce | Edward Ogle makes the free throw | 42-25 |
| 16:38 | Merrimack | Raymond Tomita clanks a floater from the free throw line | 42-25 |
| 16:36 | Merrimack | Stephen Penton pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-25 |
| 16:11 | Merrimack | Shane Davis buries a jumpshot from the left side and he's fouled by Jared Graves - foul #1 on Jared Graves, team foul #1 | 42-27 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | David Ruble (C) Edward Ogle | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 16:11 | Merrimack | Shane Davis misses the free throw | 42-27 |
| 16:11 | Franklin Pierce | Harvey Encinas pulls down the rebound | 42-27 |
| 15:56 | Franklin Pierce | Victor Pascal denies the turnaround by Harvey Encinas | 42-27 |
| 15:55 | Franklin Pierce | Harvey Encinas tips it back up and in | 44-27 |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - John McQueen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jared Graves (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kirk Richardson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Harvey Encinas (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - David Ruble (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Shannon Haight (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Shane Davis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Raymond Tomita (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Victor Pascal (fresh) C - Stephen Penton (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Merrimack | Stephen Penton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner but he's fouled by John McQueen - foul #2 on John McQueen, team foul #2 | 44-27 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Bill Alvord (PG), James Bridges (SG) John McQueen, Kirk Richardson | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 15:42 | Merrimack | Stephen Penton misses the 1st free throw | 44-27 |
| 15:42 | Merrimack | Stephen Penton makes the 2nd free throw | 44-28 |
| 15:42 | Merrimack | Stephen Penton makes the 3rd free throw | 44-29 |
| 15:20 | Franklin Pierce | Jared Graves hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 44-29 |
| 15:18 | Franklin Pierce | David Ruble pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-29 |
| 14:59 | Franklin Pierce | James Bridges throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-29 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | William Gardner (SF), Edwin Cade (PF) Jared Graves, David Ruble | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Taylor (PG), Geoffrey Lloyd (SG), Harold Gandy (SF), Lloyd Victorino (PF), Conrad Welk (C) Shannon Haight, Shane Davis, Raymond Tomita, Stephen Penton, Victor Pascal | |
| 14:39 | Merrimack | Conrad Welk makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-32 |
| 14:12 | Franklin Pierce | James Bridges connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Bill Alvord | 47-32 |
| 13:46 | Merrimack | Robert Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-32 |
| 13:44 | Franklin Pierce | William Gardner snags the defensive board | 47-32 |
| 13:32 | Franklin Pierce | James Bridges hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-32 |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 13:24 | Merrimack | Geoffrey Lloyd hits a runner from close range | 50-34 |
| 13:12 | Franklin Pierce | William Gardner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-34 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John McQueen (PG), Jared Graves (SG), David Ruble (PF), Edward Ogle (C) Bill Alvord, James Bridges, Edwin Cade, Harvey Encinas | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Victor Pascal (PF) Lloyd Victorino | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce 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 (0) | |
| 12:47 | Merrimack | Victor Pascal misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 50-34 |
| 12:45 | Franklin Pierce | Edward Ogle pulls down the rebound | 50-34 |
| 12:39 | Franklin Pierce | Edward Ogle hits a jumper from the right wing | 52-34 |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:17 | Merrimack | Victor Pascal clanks a runner near the basket | 52-34 |
| 12:16 | Franklin Pierce | John McQueen gets the rebound | 52-34 |
| 12:02 | Franklin Pierce | Edward Ogle slams it home | 54-34 |
| 11:58 | Merrimack | Robert Taylor misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-34 |
| 11:56 | Franklin Pierce | Edward Ogle pulls down the rebound | 54-34 |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - John McQueen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jared Graves (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Gardner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Ruble (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Ogle (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Robert Taylor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Geoffrey Lloyd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Gandy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Victor Pascal (fresh) C - Conrad Welk (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Franklin Pierce | John McQueen misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Taylor - foul #2 on Robert Taylor, team foul #3 | 54-34 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | James Bridges (SG), Edwin Cade (PF) William Gardner, Edward Ogle | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Shannon Haight (PG), Shane Davis (SG), Raymond Tomita (SF), Lloyd Victorino (PF) Robert Taylor, Geoffrey Lloyd, Harold Gandy, Conrad Welk | |
| 11:32 | Franklin Pierce | John McQueen makes the 1st free throw | 55-34 |
| 11:32 | Franklin Pierce | John McQueen makes the 2nd free throw | 56-34 |
| 11:16 | Merrimack | Shannon Haight throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-34 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Bill Alvord (PG) John McQueen | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 10:58 | Franklin Pierce | James Bridges misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-34 |
| 10:56 | Merrimack | Raymond Tomita gets the rebound | 56-34 |
| 10:39 | Merrimack | Shannon Haight comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 56-34 |
| 10:38 | Merrimack | Victor Pascal grabs the offensive board | 56-34 |
| 10:21 | Merrimack | Shane Davis knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-36 |
| 10:04 | Franklin Pierce | James Bridges clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-36 |
| 10:02 | Merrimack | Raymond Tomita grabs the board | 56-36 |
| 09:41 | Merrimack | David Ruble steals the ball from Raymond Tomita | 56-36 |
| 09:28 | Franklin Pierce | James Bridges hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 56-36 |
| 09:26 | Franklin Pierce | Edwin Cade tips it home | 58-36 |
| 09:09 | Merrimack | Raymond Tomita misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 58-36 |
| 09:07 | Franklin Pierce | The rebound goes to David Ruble | 58-36 |
| 09:01 | Franklin Pierce | Raymond Tomita is called for the reach on Jared Graves - foul #2 on Raymond Tomita, team foul #4 | 58-36 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | William Gardner (SF), Harvey Encinas (PF), Edward Ogle (C) Jared Graves, Edwin Cade, David Ruble | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Taylor (PG), Geoffrey Lloyd (SG), Harold Gandy (SF), Stephen Penton (PF), Conrad Welk (C) Shannon Haight, Shane Davis, Raymond Tomita, Lloyd Victorino, Victor Pascal | |
| 08:53 | Franklin Pierce | William Gardner is fouled on the floor by Conrad Welk - foul #3 on Conrad Welk, team foul #5 | 58-36 |
| 08:46 | Franklin Pierce | Harvey Encinas hits a runner near the basket | 60-36 |
| 08:32 | Merrimack | Conrad Welk is denied on a dunk by Harvey Encinas | 60-36 |
| 08:30 | Merrimack | Conrad Welk pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-36 |
| 08:17 | Merrimack | Conrad Welk misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-36 |
| 08:16 | Merrimack | Stephen Penton misses the tip | 60-36 |
| 08:14 | Franklin Pierce | Edward Ogle pulls down the rebound | 60-36 |
| 07:47 | Franklin Pierce | James Bridges makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Harvey Encinas | 63-36 |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Bill Alvord (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - James Bridges (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Gardner (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Harvey Encinas (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Ogle (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Robert Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Geoffrey Lloyd (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Gandy (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Stephen Penton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Conrad Welk (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:32 | Merrimack | Stephen Penton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-36 |
| 07:31 | Franklin Pierce | James Bridges snags the defensive board | 63-36 |
| 07:07 | Franklin Pierce | James Bridges is hacked by Stephen Penton - foul #1 on Stephen Penton, team foul #6 | 63-36 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John McQueen (PG), Jared Graves (SG), Edwin Cade (PF) Bill Alvord, James Bridges, Harvey Encinas | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Shannon Haight (PG), Shane Davis (SG), Raymond Tomita (SF), Victor Pascal (PF) Robert Taylor, Geoffrey Lloyd, Harold Gandy, Conrad Welk | |
| 07:01 | Franklin Pierce | Victor Pascal blocks the short jumper by Edward Ogle | 63-36 |
| 07:00 | Merrimack | Stephen Penton grabs the defensive rebound | 63-36 |
| 06:48 | Merrimack | Victor Pascal's pass is intercepted by Edwin Cade | 63-36 |
| 06:31 | Franklin Pierce | Edward Ogle is fouled on the floor by Stephen Penton - foul #2 on Stephen Penton, team foul #7 | 63-36 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Kirk Richardson (SF) William Gardner | |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Cartwright (C) Stephen Penton | |
| 06:31 | Franklin Pierce | Edward Ogle makes the 1st free throw | 64-36 |
| 06:31 | Franklin Pierce | Edward Ogle misses the 2nd free throw | 64-36 |
| 06:31 | Merrimack | Victor Pascal grabs the board | 64-36 |
| 06:14 | Merrimack | Shane Davis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-36 |
| 06:13 | Franklin Pierce | Edward Ogle grabs the board | 64-36 |
| 06:08 | Franklin Pierce | James Cartwright swats the shot by Jared Graves | 64-36 |
| 06:07 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to James Cartwright | 64-36 |
| 05:50 | Merrimack | Raymond Tomita misses the lay-in | 64-36 |
| 05:49 | Franklin Pierce | Kirk Richardson grabs the board | 64-36 |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:20 | Franklin Pierce | Edward Ogle scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Kirk Richardson | 66-36 |
| 05:11 | Merrimack | Edwin Cade swats the dunk try by James Cartwright | 66-36 |
| 05:10 | Franklin Pierce | Kirk Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 66-36 |
| 04:51 | Franklin Pierce | Edward Ogle misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 66-36 |
| 04:49 | Merrimack | Victor Pascal grabs the defensive rebound | 66-36 |
| 04:29 | Merrimack | Raymond Tomita misses the floater from the baseline | 66-36 |
| 04:27 | Merrimack | James Cartwright grabs the offensive rebound | 66-36 |
| 04:18 | Merrimack | Victor Pascal throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-36 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Bill Alvord (PG), James Bridges (SG), William Gardner (SF), Harvey Encinas (PF), David Ruble (C) John McQueen, Jared Graves, Kirk Richardson, Edwin Cade, Edward Ogle | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Norman Gongora (SF), Stephen Penton (C) Raymond Tomita, James Cartwright | |
| 03:51 | Franklin Pierce | James Bridges makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Bill Alvord | 69-36 |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:34 | Merrimack | Stephen Penton misses the easy layup but the foul's on David Ruble - foul #1 on David Ruble, team foul #3 | 69-36 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Cartwright (C) Victor Pascal | |
| 03:34 | Merrimack | Stephen Penton makes the 1st free throw | 69-37 |
| 03:34 | Merrimack | Stephen Penton misses the 2nd free throw | 69-37 |
| 03:34 | Franklin Pierce | David Ruble gets the rebound | 69-37 |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Bill Alvord (fresh) 6 ast. SG - James Bridges (fresh) 26 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Gardner (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Harvey Encinas (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - David Ruble (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Shannon Haight (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Shane Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Norman Gongora (fresh) PF - Stephen Penton (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - James Cartwright (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:08 | Franklin Pierce | James Bridges clanks a 3 from the right wing | 69-37 |
| 03:07 | Merrimack | Stephen Penton snags the defensive board | 69-37 |
| 02:57 | Merrimack | Stephen Penton connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Shannon Haight | 69-40 |
| 02:29 | Franklin Pierce | William Gardner banks in the layup set up by Harvey Encinas and the foul's on Norman Gongora - foul #2 on Norman Gongora, team foul #8 | 71-40 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Edwin Cade (PF) David Ruble | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Victor Pascal (PF) James Cartwright | |
| 02:29 | Franklin Pierce | William Gardner makes the free throw | 72-40 |
| 02:15 | Merrimack | Victor Pascal loses the dribble to Harvey Encinas | 72-40 |
| 01:53 | Franklin Pierce | William Gardner knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from James Bridges | 74-40 |
| 01:35 | Merrimack | Victor Pascal slams it home and he's fouled by Edwin Cade - foul #2 on Edwin Cade, team foul #4 | 74-42 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Edward Ogle (C) Harvey Encinas | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Raymond Tomita (SF) Norman Gongora | |
| 01:35 | Merrimack | Victor Pascal makes the free throw | 74-43 |
| 01:16 | Franklin Pierce | Edward Ogle misses badly on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Shannon Haight - foul #2 on Shannon Haight, team foul #9 | 74-43 |
| 01:16 | Franklin Pierce | Edward Ogle makes the 1st free throw | 75-43 |
| 01:16 | Franklin Pierce | Edward Ogle makes the 2nd free throw | 76-43 |
| 01:03 | Merrimack | Bill Alvord is called for the reach on Raymond Tomita - foul #2 on Bill Alvord, team foul #5 | 76-43 |
| 00:52 | Merrimack | Shane Davis scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 76-46 |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Franklin Pierce | James Bridges clanks a shot from the left side | 76-46 |
| 00:29 | Franklin Pierce | William Gardner hits the follow up shot | 78-46 |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce 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 a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Merrimack | Stephen Penton misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 78-46 |
| 00:21 | Merrimack | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Penton | 78-46 |
| 00:17 | Merrimack | Shane Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 78-46 |
| 00:15 | Merrimack | Stephen Penton gets the offensive rebound | 78-46 |
| 00:11 | Merrimack | Stephen Penton misses badly on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Edward Ogle - foul #3 on Edward Ogle, team foul #6 | 78-46 |
| 00:11 | Merrimack | Stephen Penton misses the 1st free throw | 78-46 |
| 00:11 | Merrimack | Stephen Penton makes the 2nd free throw | 78-47 |
| 00:00 | Franklin Pierce | Bill Alvord runs out the clock | 78-47 |