| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Joe Burchfield (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Campbell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bruce Engel (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Windley (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Emmett Fletcher (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Vincent Mason (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Micheal Haley (fresh) 7 pts. SF - George Harper (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alan Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Forster (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | Bruce Engel inbounds the ball | 37-25 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:56 | Merrimack | Vincent Mason picks off the pass by Joe Burchfield in the backcourt | 37-25 |
| 19:35 | St. Anselm | Alan Patterson scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-28 |
| 19:17 | Merrimack | Michael Windley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-28 |
| 19:16 | St. Anselm | The rebound goes to Steven Forster | 37-28 |
| 19:12 | St. Anselm | Vincent Mason comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Joe Burchfield - foul #2 on Joe Burchfield, team foul #1 | 37-28 |
| 19:12 | St. Anselm | Vincent Mason makes the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 19:12 | St. Anselm | Vincent Mason misses the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 19:12 | Merrimack | Michael Windley pulls down the rebound | 37-29 |
| 18:52 | Merrimack | Bruce Engel scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Campbell | 39-29 |
| 18:33 | St. Anselm | George Harper misses badly on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Bruce Engel - foul #1 on Bruce Engel, team foul #2 | 39-29 |
| 18:33 | St. Anselm | George Harper makes the 1st free throw | 39-30 |
| 18:33 | St. Anselm | George Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 18:22 | Merrimack | Michael Windley makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Campbell | 42-31 |
| 18:17 | St. Anselm | Micheal Haley clanks a 3 from the right wing | 42-31 |
| 18:15 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Bruce Engel | 42-31 |
| 17:52 | Merrimack | Joe Burchfield is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Joe Burchfield, team foul #3 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Michael Morey (PG) Joe Burchfield | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| 17:30 | St. Anselm | Vincent Mason misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 42-31 |
| 17:28 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Robert Campbell | 42-31 |
| 17:08 | Merrimack | Michael Windley is fouled on the floor by George Harper - foul #3 on George Harper, team foul #1 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Barton Bundy (PG), Daniel Farr (SG), Eric Smith (PF), Wade McLure (C) Robert Campbell, Bruce Engel, Michael Windley, Emmett Fletcher | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Travis Baker (PG), David Kort (SG), James Miles (SF), John Morris (PF), Philip Sanders (C) Vincent Mason, Micheal Haley, George Harper, Alan Patterson, Steven Forster | |
| 17:00 | Merrimack | Barton Bundy hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-31 |
| 16:44 | St. Anselm | John Morris's pass is intercepted by Daniel Farr | 45-31 |
| 16:40 | Merrimack | Daniel Farr hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Barton Bundy | 47-31 |
| 16:26 | St. Anselm | Wade McLure is called for the reach on Travis Baker - foul #2 on Wade McLure, team foul #4 | 47-31 |
| 16:16 | St. Anselm | David Kort is whistled for traveling | 47-31 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Michael Windley (PF) Eric Smith | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Steven Forster (C) Philip Sanders | |
| 15:59 | Merrimack | Daniel Farr hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-31 |
| 15:57 | St. Anselm | John Morris snags the defensive board | 47-31 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Barton Bundy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Farr (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Morey (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Windley (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Wade McLure (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Travis Baker (fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Kort (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Miles (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Morris (fresh) 2 reb. C - Steven Forster (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:42 | St. Anselm | Steven Forster misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-31 |
| 15:40 | Merrimack | Daniel Farr grabs the defensive rebound | 47-31 |
| 15:26 | Merrimack | Wade McLure lays it up and in on a great pass from Daniel Farr | 49-31 |
| 15:11 | St. Anselm | James Miles travels with the ball | 49-31 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Joe Burchfield (PG), Robert Campbell (SG), Bruce Engel (SF), Emmett Fletcher (C) Barton Bundy, Daniel Farr, Michael Morey, Wade McLure | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Vincent Mason (PG), Micheal Haley (SG), George Harper (SF), Alan Patterson (PF) Travis Baker, David Kort, James Miles, John Morris | |
| 14:50 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 49-31 |
| 14:49 | Merrimack | Michael Windley misses the tip | 49-31 |
| 14:48 | St. Anselm | Vincent Mason grabs the defensive rebound | 49-31 |
| 14:42 | St. Anselm | George Harper hits a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Vincent Mason | 49-33 |
| 14:24 | Merrimack | Joe Burchfield misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-33 |
| 14:23 | St. Anselm | Alan Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-33 |
| 14:01 | St. Anselm | Steven Forster scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Vincent Mason | 49-36 |
| 13:52 | Merrimack | Micheal Haley picks off the pass by Michael Windley | 49-36 |
| 13:28 | St. Anselm | Vincent Mason is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Vincent Mason, team foul #2 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Michael Morey (SF), Eric Smith (PF), Wade McLure (C) Bruce Engel, Michael Windley, Emmett Fletcher | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Travis Baker (PG), David Kort (SG), John Morris (C) Vincent Mason, Micheal Haley, Steven Forster | |
| 13:13 | Merrimack | Alan Patterson blocks the jumper by Wade McLure | 49-36 |
| 13:12 | St. Anselm | George Harper grabs the defensive rebound | 49-36 |
| 12:43 | St. Anselm | John Morris misses the easy layup | 49-36 |
| 12:42 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell grabs the board | 49-36 |
| 12:28 | Merrimack | Michael Morey lays it up and in and he's hacked by David Kort - foul #2 on David Kort, team foul #3 | 51-36 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Daniel Farr (SG), Bruce Engel (SF), Emmett Fletcher (C) Joe Burchfield, Robert Campbell, Eric Smith | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Micheal Haley (SG), James Miles (SF), Philip Sanders (C) David Kort, George Harper, Alan Patterson | |
| 12:28 | Merrimack | Michael Morey misses the free throw | 51-36 |
| 12:28 | St. Anselm | The rebound goes to John Morris | 51-36 |
| 12:08 | St. Anselm | Travis Baker comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-36 |
| 12:07 | Merrimack | Wade McLure grabs the board | 51-36 |
| 11:42 | Merrimack | Bruce Engel connects on the jump hook in the paint set up by Michael Morey | 53-36 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Michael Morey (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Farr (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Bruce Engel (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wade McLure (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Emmett Fletcher (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Travis Baker (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Micheal Haley (fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Miles (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Morris (fresh) 3 reb. C - Philip Sanders (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:35 | St. Anselm | John Morris lays it in and he's hacked by Daniel Farr - foul #1 on Daniel Farr, team foul #5 | 53-38 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Michael Windley (PF) Wade McLure | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Vincent Mason (PG), Steven Forster (C) James Miles, Philip Sanders | |
| 11:35 | St. Anselm | John Morris makes the free throw | 53-39 |
| 11:14 | Merrimack | Daniel Farr hits a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Bruce Engel | 55-39 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:54 | St. Anselm | Vincent Mason misses the floater from the right side | 55-39 |
| 10:53 | St. Anselm | John Morris snags the offensive board | 55-39 |
| 10:33 | St. Anselm | Michael Morey takes the ball from John Morris | 55-39 |
| 10:15 | Merrimack | Michael Windley misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 55-39 |
| 10:13 | Merrimack | Michael Windley hits the follow up shot | 57-39 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:54 | St. Anselm | Travis Baker drills a 3 from straight away | 57-42 |
| 09:25 | Merrimack | Michael Windley buries a floater from the right block on a great pass from Emmett Fletcher and he's fouled by Micheal Haley - foul #1 on Micheal Haley, team foul #4 | 59-42 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Joe Burchfield (PG), Robert Campbell (SG), Wade McLure (C) Michael Morey, Daniel Farr, Emmett Fletcher | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Marvin Pettus (PG), David Kort (SG), George Harper (SF), Alan Patterson (PF) Vincent Mason, Micheal Haley, Travis Baker, John Morris | |
| 09:25 | Merrimack | Michael Windley misses the free throw | 59-42 |
| 09:25 | St. Anselm | Alan Patterson gets the rebound | 59-42 |
| 09:07 | St. Anselm | David Kort drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Alan Patterson | 59-45 |
| 08:50 | Merrimack | Joe Burchfield comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-45 |
| 08:48 | Merrimack | Wade McLure grabs the offensive board | 59-45 |
| 08:33 | Merrimack | Wade McLure hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Bruce Engel | 61-45 |
| 08:29 | St. Anselm | A charge is called on Alan Patterson - foul #1 on Alan Patterson, team foul #5 | 61-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eric Smith (PF) Michael Windley | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Philip Sanders (C) Steven Forster | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:05 | Merrimack | Bruce Engel's pass is intercepted by Philip Sanders | 61-45 |
| 07:45 | St. Anselm | David Kort misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Joe Burchfield - foul #4 on Joe Burchfield, team foul #6 | 61-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Daniel Farr (SF) Bruce Engel | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Vincent Mason (PG) Marvin Pettus | |
| 07:45 | St. Anselm | David Kort makes the 1st free throw | 61-46 |
| 07:45 | St. Anselm | David Kort misses the 2nd free throw | 61-46 |
| 07:45 | Merrimack | Eric Smith snags the defensive board | 61-46 |
| 07:42 | Merrimack | Joe Burchfield double dribbles in the backcourt | 61-46 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Joe Burchfield (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Campbell (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Daniel Farr (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Smith (fresh) C - Wade McLure (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Vincent Mason (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Kort (fresh) 8 pts. SF - George Harper (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Alan Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Philip Sanders (fresh) | |
| 07:37 | St. Anselm | Wade McLure takes the ball from David Kort | 61-46 |
| 07:11 | Merrimack | Alan Patterson blocks the short jumper by Eric Smith | 61-46 |
| 07:09 | Merrimack | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Campbell | 61-46 |
| 06:52 | Merrimack | David Kort is called for the reach on Robert Campbell - foul #3 on David Kort, team foul #6 | 61-46 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Barton Bundy (PG), Michael Morey (SF), Michael Windley (PF) Joe Burchfield, Daniel Farr, Wade McLure | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Travis Baker (SG), James Miles (SF), John Morris (PF), Steven Forster (C) David Kort, George Harper, Alan Patterson, Philip Sanders | |
| 06:26 | Merrimack | Michael Windley misses the jumper from the left side but the foul's on John Morris - foul #2 on John Morris, team foul #7 | 61-46 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Daniel Farr (SG), Emmett Fletcher (C) Robert Campbell, Eric Smith | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Micheal Haley (SG) James Miles | |
| 06:26 | Merrimack | Michael Windley makes the 1st free throw | 62-46 |
| 06:26 | Merrimack | Michael Windley misses the 2nd free throw | 62-46 |
| 06:26 | St. Anselm | Steven Forster pulls down the rebound | 62-46 |
| 06:16 | St. Anselm | Vincent Mason double dribbles | 62-46 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | James Miles (SF) Vincent Mason | |
| 05:47 | Merrimack | Michael Morey misses badly on a floater from the left block | 62-46 |
| 05:46 | St. Anselm | John Morris snags the defensive board | 62-46 |
| 05:41 | St. Anselm | Micheal Haley misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-46 |
| 05:40 | St. Anselm | John Morris tips it in | 62-48 |
| 05:24 | Merrimack | Michael Morey clanks a shot from close range | 62-48 |
| 05:23 | St. Anselm | Steven Forster grabs the board | 62-48 |
| 05:03 | St. Anselm | Micheal Haley makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Travis Baker | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:45 | Merrimack | Daniel Farr's floater is tipped away by John Morris | 62-50 |
| 04:44 | Merrimack | Emmett Fletcher hits the follow up shot | 64-50 |
| 04:44 | St. Anselm | St. Anselm calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-50 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Joe Burchfield (PG), Robert Campbell (SG), Bruce Engel (SF) Barton Bundy, Daniel Farr, Michael Morey | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Vincent Mason (PG), George Harper (SF), Alan Patterson (PF) Travis Baker, James Miles, John Morris | |
| 04:35 | St. Anselm | Bruce Engel is called for the reach on Vincent Mason - foul #2 on Bruce Engel, team foul #7 | 64-50 |
| 04:35 | St. Anselm | Vincent Mason makes the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 04:35 | St. Anselm | Vincent Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:08 | Merrimack | Joe Burchfield comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 64-52 |
| 04:07 | St. Anselm | Vincent Mason snags the defensive board | 64-52 |
| 04:03 | St. Anselm | Vincent Mason knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by George Harper | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:52 | Merrimack | Bruce Engel can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Vincent Mason - foul #4 on Vincent Mason, team foul #8 | 64-55 |
| 03:52 | Merrimack | Bruce Engel makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 03:52 | Merrimack | Bruce Engel misses the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 03:52 | St. Anselm | Alan Patterson snags the defensive board | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:34 | St. Anselm | Bruce Engel steals it from Micheal Haley | 65-55 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Joe Burchfield (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Campbell (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Bruce Engel (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Windley (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Emmett Fletcher (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Vincent Mason (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Micheal Haley (fresh) 9 pts. SF - George Harper (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Alan Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven Forster (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:05 | Merrimack | Michael Windley comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 65-55 |
| 03:03 | Merrimack | Bruce Engel pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 02:43 | Merrimack | Emmett Fletcher misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Steven Forster - foul #3 on Steven Forster, team foul #9 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Michael Morey (SF), Wade McLure (PF) Bruce Engel, Michael Windley | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Travis Baker (SG) Micheal Haley | |
| 02:43 | Merrimack | Emmett Fletcher misses the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 02:43 | Merrimack | Emmett Fletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 02:34 | St. Anselm | Alan Patterson hits a jumper from the left block | 66-57 |
| 02:34 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-57 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Michael Windley (PF) Wade McLure | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| 02:10 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Emmett Fletcher | 68-57 |
| 01:53 | St. Anselm | George Harper blows the layup | 68-57 |
| 01:51 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Emmett Fletcher | 68-57 |
| 01:22 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Alan Patterson - foul #2 on Alan Patterson, team foul #10 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Barton Bundy (PG), Eric Smith (PF), Wade McLure (C) Joe Burchfield, Michael Windley, Emmett Fletcher | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | David Kort (SG), James Miles (SF), John Morris (PF), Philip Sanders (C) Vincent Mason, George Harper, Alan Patterson, Steven Forster | |
| 01:22 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 01:22 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 70-57 |
| 01:04 | St. Anselm | John Morris misses short on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Barton Bundy - foul #1 on Barton Bundy, team foul #8 | 70-57 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Daniel Farr (SG) Robert Campbell | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| 01:04 | St. Anselm | John Morris misses the 1st free throw | 70-57 |
| 01:04 | St. Anselm | John Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| 00:36 | Merrimack | Wade McLure misses the lay-in but the foul's on David Kort - foul #4 on David Kort, team foul #11 | 70-58 |
| 00:36 | Merrimack | Wade McLure makes the 1st free throw | 71-58 |
| 00:36 | Merrimack | Wade McLure makes the 2nd free throw | 72-58 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | St. Anselm | Travis Baker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-58 |
| 00:29 | Merrimack | Daniel Farr snags the defensive board | 72-58 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Barton Bundy runs out the clock | 72-58 |