| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Gary Kramer (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Butcher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Gil (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Joshi (fresh) C - Mark Allen (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | California U. (PA) | PG - Travis Layne (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ray McElhiney (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Decker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Gary Dunbar (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Lucas Burnes (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | California U. (PA) | William Decker inbounds the ball | 39-28 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California U. (PA) | California U. (PA) is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:48 | California U. (PA) | James Gil takes the ball from Ray McElhiney | 39-28 |
| 19:38 | Merrimack | John Joshi is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-28 |
| 19:19 | California U. (PA) | Lucas Burnes misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-28 |
| 19:18 | Merrimack | Mark Allen gets the rebound | 42-28 |
| 19:15 | Merrimack | Gary Kramer is fouled in the backcourt by Travis Layne - foul #3 on Travis Layne, team foul #1 | 42-28 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Duane Halvorson (PG) Travis Layne | |
| 18:59 | Merrimack | Gary Kramer is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Thomas Butcher | 44-28 |
| 18:42 | California U. (PA) | Ray McElhiney can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Thomas Butcher - foul #3 on Thomas Butcher, team foul #1 | 44-28 |
| Subs | Merrimack | George Joseph (SG) Thomas Butcher | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Lucas Foreman (C) Lucas Burnes | |
| 18:42 | California U. (PA) | Ray McElhiney makes the 1st free throw | 44-29 |
| 18:42 | California U. (PA) | Ray McElhiney makes the 2nd free throw | 44-30 |
| 18:21 | Merrimack | John Joshi can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 44-30 |
| 18:19 | California U. (PA) | William Decker gets the rebound | 44-30 |
| 18:00 | California U. (PA) | William Decker misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 44-30 |
| 17:59 | California U. (PA) | Lucas Foreman snags the offensive board | 44-30 |
| 17:47 | California U. (PA) | Gary Dunbar can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-30 |
| 17:45 | California U. (PA) | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Dunbar | 44-30 |
| 17:32 | California U. (PA) | William Decker is whistled for traveling | 44-30 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Kjellberg (PG), James Baker (SF), Preston Endsley (PF), Marc McKeller (C) Gary Kramer, James Gil, John Joshi, Mark Allen | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Thomas Witherspoon (PG), Carl Love (SG), Shawn Kenner (PF), Lucas Burnes (C) Duane Halvorson, Ray McElhiney, William Decker, Gary Dunbar | |
| 17:28 | Merrimack | Shawn Kenner is called for the reach on Robert Kjellberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shawn Kenner, team foul #2 | 44-30 |
| 17:11 | Merrimack | Robert Kjellberg hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 44-30 |
| 17:10 | Merrimack | Preston Endsley tips it home | 46-30 |
| 16:52 | California U. (PA) | Robert Kjellberg steals the ball from Lucas Foreman | 46-30 |
| 16:33 | Merrimack | James Baker banks in the wide open layup | 48-30 |
| 16:17 | California U. (PA) | Carl Love buries a jump hook from close range | 48-32 |
| 16:15 | Merrimack | James Baker loses the dribble to Thomas Witherspoon in the backcourt | 48-32 |
| 16:13 | California U. (PA) | Thomas Witherspoon hits the finger roll | 48-34 |
| 15:56 | Merrimack | Robert Kjellberg is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from George Joseph | 51-34 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Robert Kjellberg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Joseph (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Baker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. PF - Preston Endsley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Marc McKeller (fresh) | |
| Lineup | California U. (PA) | PG - Thomas Witherspoon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Carl Love (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lucas Foreman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shawn Kenner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Lucas Burnes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:33 | California U. (PA) | Robert Kjellberg picks off the pass by Carl Love | 51-34 |
| 15:25 | Merrimack | James Baker connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Kjellberg | 53-34 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California U. (PA) | California U. (PA) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 15:04 | California U. (PA) | Shawn Kenner hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 53-34 |
| 15:03 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Marc McKeller | 53-34 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California U. (PA) | California U. (PA) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 14:38 | Merrimack | Robert Kjellberg is fouled on the floor by Thomas Witherspoon - foul #1 on Thomas Witherspoon, team foul #3 | 53-34 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gary Kramer (PG), Thomas Butcher (SG), James Gil (SF), John Joshi (PF), Mark Allen (C) Robert Kjellberg, George Joseph, James Baker, Preston Endsley, Marc McKeller | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Travis Layne (PG), Duane Halvorson (SG), William Decker (SF), Gary Dunbar (PF), Charles Linzy (C) Thomas Witherspoon, Carl Love, Lucas Foreman, Shawn Kenner, Lucas Burnes | |
| 14:16 | Merrimack | Charles Linzy picks off the pass by John Joshi | 53-34 |
| 14:09 | California U. (PA) | Travis Layne misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-34 |
| 14:07 | Merrimack | John Joshi gets the rebound | 53-34 |
| 14:00 | Merrimack | James Gil throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-34 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Ray McElhiney (SG) Duane Halvorson | |
| 13:52 | California U. (PA) | Ray McElhiney scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-37 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California U. (PA) | California U. (PA) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 13:50 | Merrimack | Thomas Butcher is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Butcher, team foul #2 | 53-37 |
| Subs | Merrimack | George Joseph (SG), Sal Kepler (PF), Kenneth Baldwin (C) Thomas Butcher, John Joshi, Mark Allen | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California U. (PA) | California U. (PA) is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 13:41 | California U. (PA) | James Gil steals the ball from Travis Layne | 53-37 |
| 13:34 | Merrimack | Travis Layne is called for the reach on Gary Kramer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Travis Layne, team foul #4 | 53-37 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Duane Halvorson (PG) Travis Layne | |
| 13:09 | Merrimack | George Joseph comes up short on the floater from the right block | 53-37 |
| 13:07 | Merrimack | James Gil can't tip it in | 53-37 |
| 13:05 | California U. (PA) | Ray McElhiney grabs the defensive rebound | 53-37 |
| 12:54 | California U. (PA) | Gary Dunbar blows the layup | 53-37 |
| 12:52 | Merrimack | Kenneth Baldwin grabs the defensive rebound | 53-37 |
| 12:47 | Merrimack | Kenneth Baldwin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-37 |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Joshi (PF) James Gil | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Lucas Burnes (C) Charles Linzy | |
| 12:33 | California U. (PA) | Ray McElhiney misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-37 |
| 12:32 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Gary Kramer | 53-37 |
| 12:28 | Merrimack | Gary Kramer is hacked by Gary Dunbar in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Dunbar, team foul #5 | 53-37 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Gil (SF), Mark Allen (C) Sal Kepler, Kenneth Baldwin | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | | |
| 12:18 | Merrimack | James Gil misses short on an open shot from the left wing | 53-37 |
| 12:16 | California U. (PA) | The rebound goes to William Decker | 53-37 |
| 12:00 | California U. (PA) | Gary Dunbar drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-40 |
| 11:54 | Merrimack | Duane Halvorson steals it from Gary Kramer in the backcourt | 53-40 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Gary Kramer (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Joseph (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Gil (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Joshi (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Allen (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | California U. (PA) | PG - Duane Halvorson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ray McElhiney (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Decker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gary Dunbar (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Lucas Burnes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:35 | California U. (PA) | Lucas Burnes misses the floater from close range but he's fouled by Mark Allen - foul #2 on Mark Allen, team foul #3 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Kjellberg (SG), Marc McKeller (C) George Joseph, Mark Allen | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Shawn Kenner (PF) Gary Dunbar | |
| 11:35 | California U. (PA) | Lucas Burnes makes the 1st free throw | 53-41 |
| 11:35 | California U. (PA) | Lucas Burnes makes the 2nd free throw | 53-42 |
| 11:32 | Merrimack | Gary Kramer is fouled in the backcourt by Ray McElhiney - foul #3 on Ray McElhiney, team foul #6 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Carl Love (PG) Duane Halvorson | |
| 11:26 | Merrimack | William Decker steals it from James Gil | 53-42 |
| 11:04 | California U. (PA) | Carl Love hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-42 |
| 11:03 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to James Gil | 53-42 |
| 10:53 | Merrimack | John Joshi misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-42 |
| 10:51 | Merrimack | James Gil grabs the offensive board | 53-42 |
| 10:45 | Merrimack | Lucas Burnes swats the layup by Gary Kramer | 53-42 |
| 10:43 | California U. (PA) | Shawn Kenner snags the defensive board | 53-42 |
| 10:28 | California U. (PA) | Shawn Kenner knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline | 53-44 |
| 10:17 | Merrimack | William Decker steps in front of the Gary Kramer pass | 53-44 |
| 10:14 | California U. (PA) | Ray McElhiney banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Decker | 53-46 |
| 09:54 | Merrimack | Marc McKeller travels with the ball | 53-46 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Baker (SG), Sal Kepler (SF), Preston Endsley (PF), Mark Allen (C) Robert Kjellberg, James Gil, John Joshi, Marc McKeller | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Thomas Witherspoon (PG), Duane Halvorson (SG), Lucas Foreman (SF), Gary Dunbar (PF), Charles Linzy (C) Carl Love, Ray McElhiney, William Decker, Shawn Kenner, Lucas Burnes | |
| 09:31 | California U. (PA) | Gary Dunbar hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Witherspoon | 53-49 |
| 09:18 | Merrimack | Preston Endsley buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by James Baker | 55-49 |
| 08:58 | California U. (PA) | Duane Halvorson hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Thomas Witherspoon | 55-52 |
| 08:42 | Merrimack | Sal Kepler misses the easy open layup | 55-52 |
| 08:41 | California U. (PA) | Charles Linzy grabs the board | 55-52 |
| 08:27 | California U. (PA) | Lucas Foreman drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Thomas Witherspoon | 55-54 |
| 08:24 | Merrimack | James Baker is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 55-54 |
| Subs | Merrimack | George Joseph (SG), James Gil (SF), John Joshi (PF), Kenneth Baldwin (C) James Baker, Sal Kepler, Preston Endsley, Mark Allen | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Ray McElhiney (SG), William Decker (SF) Thomas Witherspoon, Charles Linzy | |
| 08:08 | California U. (PA) | Gary Dunbar misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-54 |
| 08:06 | California U. (PA) | Lucas Foreman grabs the offensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 07:54 | California U. (PA) | Gary Dunbar knocks in the jump hook in the lane | 55-56 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Gary Kramer (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Joseph (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Gil (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Joshi (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Baldwin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | California U. (PA) | PG - Duane Halvorson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ray McElhiney (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Decker (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. PF - Gary Dunbar (tiring) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - Lucas Foreman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Merrimack | James Gil knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from George Joseph and he's fouled by William Decker - foul #2 on William Decker, team foul #7 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Thomas Butcher (SG), Marc McKeller (PF) Gary Kramer, John Joshi | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Travis Layne (PG), Shawn Kenner (PF) Duane Halvorson, Gary Dunbar | |
| 07:38 | Merrimack | James Gil misses the free throw | 57-56 |
| 07:38 | California U. (PA) | Lucas Foreman pulls down the rebound | 57-56 |
| 07:27 | California U. (PA) | Lucas Foreman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 57-56 |
| 07:26 | Merrimack | George Joseph grabs the board | 57-56 |
| 07:14 | Merrimack | Marc McKeller misses the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Shawn Kenner - foul #3 on Shawn Kenner, team foul #8 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Baker (SF) James Gil | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Carl Love (SG), Lucas Burnes (C) Ray McElhiney, Lucas Foreman | |
| 07:14 | Merrimack | Marc McKeller makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 07:14 | Merrimack | Marc McKeller misses the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 07:14 | California U. (PA) | Lucas Burnes snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 07:02 | California U. (PA) | Shawn Kenner connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Travis Layne | 58-58 |
| 06:58 | Merrimack | George Joseph is fouled in the backcourt by Travis Layne - foul #5 on Travis Layne, team foul #9 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Thomas Witherspoon (SG), Charles Linzy (SF) Travis Layne, William Decker | |
| 06:58 | Merrimack | George Joseph makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 06:58 | Merrimack | George Joseph makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 06:45 | California U. (PA) | Shawn Kenner misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-58 |
| 06:43 | California U. (PA) | Carl Love grabs the offensive board | 60-58 |
| 06:34 | California U. (PA) | Thomas Witherspoon misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 60-58 |
| 06:33 | Merrimack | Kenneth Baldwin pulls down the rebound | 60-58 |
| 06:18 | Merrimack | Thomas Butcher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-58 |
| 06:16 | Merrimack | James Baker tips it home | 62-58 |
| 05:56 | California U. (PA) | Charles Linzy can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 62-58 |
| 05:54 | Merrimack | James Baker snags the defensive board | 62-58 |
| 05:50 | Merrimack | George Joseph throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-58 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Kjellberg (PG), James Gil (SF), Sal Kepler (PF), Mark Allen (C) George Joseph, James Baker, Marc McKeller, Kenneth Baldwin | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Duane Halvorson (PG), Ray McElhiney (SG), William Decker (SF), Gary Dunbar (PF), Lucas Foreman (C) Carl Love, Thomas Witherspoon, Charles Linzy, Shawn Kenner, Lucas Burnes | |
| 05:43 | California U. (PA) | Duane Halvorson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-58 |
| 05:42 | Merrimack | Mark Allen snags the defensive board | 62-58 |
| 05:37 | Merrimack | Sal Kepler is fouled on the floor by Gary Dunbar - foul #3 on Gary Dunbar, team foul #10 | 62-58 |
| 05:37 | Merrimack | Sal Kepler makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 05:37 | Merrimack | Sal Kepler makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 05:16 | California U. (PA) | William Decker drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Duane Halvorson | 64-61 |
| 05:06 | Merrimack | Mark Allen misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-61 |
| 05:04 | California U. (PA) | Gary Dunbar grabs the defensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 04:37 | California U. (PA) | Lucas Foreman misses long on a 3 from straight away | 64-61 |
| 04:36 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Robert Kjellberg | 64-61 |
| 04:24 | Merrimack | Robert Kjellberg misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-61 |
| 04:23 | California U. (PA) | Lucas Foreman pulls down the rebound | 64-61 |
| 03:57 | California U. (PA) | Lucas Foreman hits a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Gary Dunbar | 64-63 |
| 03:35 | Merrimack | Robert Kjellberg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-63 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gary Kramer (PG), George Joseph (SG), Marc McKeller (SF), Preston Endsley (PF), Kenneth Baldwin (C) Robert Kjellberg, Thomas Butcher, James Gil, Sal Kepler, Mark Allen | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Carl Love (PG), Thomas Witherspoon (SG), Charles Linzy (SF), Shawn Kenner (PF), Lucas Burnes (C) Duane Halvorson, Ray McElhiney, William Decker, Gary Dunbar, Lucas Foreman | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Gary Kramer (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Joseph (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marc McKeller (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Preston Endsley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Baldwin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | California U. (PA) | PG - Carl Love (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Witherspoon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Linzy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shawn Kenner (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Lucas Burnes (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:26 | California U. (PA) | Charles Linzy hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Gary Kramer - foul #1 on Gary Kramer, team foul #4 | 64-63 |
| 03:26 | California U. (PA) | Charles Linzy makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 03:26 | California U. (PA) | Charles Linzy makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 03:18 | Merrimack | Thomas Witherspoon is called for the reach on Gary Kramer - foul #2 on Thomas Witherspoon, team foul #11 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Baker (SF) Kenneth Baldwin | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | | |
| 03:18 | Merrimack | Gary Kramer makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 03:18 | Merrimack | Gary Kramer makes the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 02:57 | California U. (PA) | Shawn Kenner comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by George Joseph - foul #1 on George Joseph, team foul #5 | 66-65 |
| 02:57 | California U. (PA) | Shawn Kenner makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 02:57 | California U. (PA) | Shawn Kenner misses the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 02:57 | Merrimack | Marc McKeller pulls down the rebound | 66-66 |
| 02:57 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| 02:33 | Merrimack | Charles Linzy is called for the reach on Preston Endsley - foul #1 on Charles Linzy, team foul #12 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Joshi (PF) Marc McKeller | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | | |
| 02:33 | Merrimack | Preston Endsley makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 02:33 | Merrimack | Preston Endsley makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 02:07 | California U. (PA) | James Baker is called for the reach on Charles Linzy - foul #1 on James Baker, team foul #6 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Thomas Butcher (SG) Gary Kramer | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Duane Halvorson (SG), Lucas Foreman (C) Thomas Witherspoon, Lucas Burnes | |
| 01:55 | California U. (PA) | Duane Halvorson knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Lucas Foreman and he's hacked by Thomas Butcher - foul #5 on Thomas Butcher, team foul #7 | 68-68 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gary Kramer (PG), James Gil (SF), Mark Allen (C) Thomas Butcher, James Baker, Preston Endsley | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Ray McElhiney (SG), William Decker (SF), Gary Dunbar (PF), Lucas Burnes (C) Carl Love, Charles Linzy, Shawn Kenner, Lucas Foreman | |
| 01:55 | California U. (PA) | Duane Halvorson makes the free throw | 68-69 |
| 01:52 | Merrimack | John Joshi's pass is intercepted by William Decker in the backcourt | 68-69 |
| 01:44 | California U. (PA) | Gary Dunbar clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 68-69 |
| 01:43 | California U. (PA) | The offensive rebound goes to Lucas Burnes | 68-69 |
| 01:29 | California U. (PA) | Lucas Burnes hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 68-69 |
| 01:28 | Merrimack | Mark Allen pulls down the rebound | 68-69 |
| 01:05 | Merrimack | James Gil is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from John Joshi | 71-69 |
| 00:51 | California U. (PA) | Lucas Burnes's pass is intercepted by Mark Allen | 71-69 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California U. (PA) | California U. (PA) is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Merrimack | George Joseph is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on George Joseph, team foul #8 | 71-69 |
| 00:08 | California U. (PA) | Duane Halvorson hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by Ray McElhiney | 71-71 |
| 00:08 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-71 |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | John Joshi hits a driving attempt from the left block | 73-71 |