| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Gary Kramer (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Thomas Butcher (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Gil (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Joshi (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Allen (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | American International | PG - Tony Murtagh (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Arthur Voorhies (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Morris Newbill (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Edwin Stokes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Johnny Wheeler (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | James Gil inbounds the ball | 20-30 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American International | American International is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Merrimack | Mark Allen is called for traveling | 20-30 |
| 19:33 | American International | Arthur Voorhies misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Thomas Butcher - foul #3 on Thomas Butcher, team foul #1 | 20-30 |
| Subs | Merrimack | George Joseph (SG) Thomas Butcher | |
| Subs | American International | | |
| 19:33 | American International | Arthur Voorhies makes the 1st free throw | 20-31 |
| 19:33 | American International | Arthur Voorhies misses the 2nd free throw | 20-31 |
| 19:33 | Merrimack | Mark Allen gets the rebound | 20-31 |
| 19:18 | Merrimack | James Gil's fadeaway is rejected by Johnny Wheeler | 20-31 |
| 19:16 | American International | Arthur Voorhies grabs the board | 20-31 |
| 18:58 | American International | Arthur Voorhies clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 20-31 |
| 18:56 | American International | Tony Murtagh tips it but misses | 20-31 |
| 18:55 | Merrimack | Mark Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 20-31 |
| 18:37 | Merrimack | George Joseph throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-31 |
| 18:19 | American International | Johnny Wheeler can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 20-31 |
| 18:17 | Merrimack | Mark Allen grabs the board | 20-31 |
| 17:54 | Merrimack | George Joseph misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 20-31 |
| 17:53 | Merrimack | Gary Kramer hits the follow up shot | 22-31 |
| 17:33 | American International | Johnny Wheeler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-31 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Preston Endsley (PF), Marc McKeller (C) John Joshi, Mark Allen | |
| Subs | American International | Dean Kershaw (PF) Edwin Stokes | |
| 17:15 | Merrimack | Gary Kramer misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 22-31 |
| 17:13 | Merrimack | Preston Endsley grabs the offensive board | 22-31 |
| 17:04 | Merrimack | James Gil makes the turnaround from the left block | 24-31 |
| 16:48 | American International | Johnny Wheeler misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 24-31 |
| 16:47 | Merrimack | Preston Endsley pulls down the rebound | 24-31 |
| 16:42 | Merrimack | Tony Murtagh takes the ball from George Joseph | 24-31 |
| 16:38 | American International | Morris Newbill banks in the layup on a great pass from Tony Murtagh | 24-33 |
| 16:22 | Merrimack | George Joseph is fouled on the floor by Arthur Voorhies - foul #2 on Arthur Voorhies, team foul #1 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Kjellberg (PG), James Baker (SF), Mark Allen (C) Gary Kramer, James Gil, Marc McKeller | |
| Subs | American International | Timothy Bartley (PG), Michael Skinner (SG), Rodger Maresca (SF), Edwin Stokes (PF) Tony Murtagh, Arthur Voorhies, Morris Newbill, Johnny Wheeler | |
| 16:07 | Merrimack | James Baker knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by George Joseph | 26-33 |
| 15:49 | American International | Michael Skinner misses the floater from just outside the lane | 26-33 |
| 15:48 | American International | Michael Skinner grabs the offensive rebound | 26-33 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Robert Kjellberg (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Joseph (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Baker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Preston Endsley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Allen (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | American International | PG - Timothy Bartley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Skinner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Rodger Maresca (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Edwin Stokes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Dean Kershaw (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | American International | Robert Kjellberg steals it from Michael Skinner | 26-33 |
| 15:26 | Merrimack | Robert Kjellberg lays it in | 28-33 |
| 15:06 | American International | Rodger Maresca clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 28-33 |
| 15:04 | Merrimack | Mark Allen grabs the board | 28-33 |
| 14:58 | Merrimack | Mark Allen makes the floater from the left wing set up by Robert Kjellberg | 30-33 |
| 14:38 | American International | Timothy Bartley misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-33 |
| 14:36 | American International | Rodger Maresca snags the offensive board | 30-33 |
| 14:26 | American International | Dean Kershaw is fouled on the floor by Mark Allen - foul #2 on Mark Allen, team foul #2 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gary Kramer (PG), Thomas Butcher (SG), James Gil (SF), John Joshi (PF), Marc McKeller (C) Robert Kjellberg, George Joseph, James Baker, Preston Endsley, Mark Allen | |
| Subs | American International | Tony Murtagh (PG), Arthur Voorhies (SG), Morris Newbill (SF), Johnny Wheeler (C) Timothy Bartley, Rodger Maresca, Edwin Stokes, Dean Kershaw | |
| 14:12 | American International | Arthur Voorhies misses long on a shot from the baseline | 30-33 |
| 14:10 | Merrimack | Marc McKeller pulls down the rebound | 30-33 |
| 13:44 | Merrimack | Gary Kramer misses the lay-in but the foul's on Michael Skinner - foul #1 on Michael Skinner, team foul #2 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | American International | Charles Carter (PF) Michael Skinner | |
| 13:44 | Merrimack | Gary Kramer makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 13:44 | Merrimack | Gary Kramer makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 13:22 | American International | Johnny Wheeler connects on the shot from close range on a nice dish by Tony Murtagh | 32-35 |
| 13:01 | Merrimack | Gary Kramer makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Thomas Butcher | 34-35 |
| 12:48 | American International | Gary Kramer steals the ball from Arthur Voorhies | 34-35 |
| 12:44 | Merrimack | Gary Kramer's pass is intercepted by Arthur Voorhies in the backcourt | 34-35 |
| 12:42 | American International | Arthur Voorhies banks in the layup | 34-37 |
| 12:26 | Merrimack | Thomas Butcher can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-37 |
| 12:24 | American International | Johnny Wheeler snags the defensive board | 34-37 |
| 12:10 | American International | Charles Carter misses the lay-in | 34-37 |
| 12:08 | Merrimack | John Joshi pulls down the rebound | 34-37 |
| 11:51 | Merrimack | Thomas Butcher hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Gary Kramer | 36-37 |
| 11:31 | American International | Tony Murtagh misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Gil - foul #2 on James Gil, team foul #3 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Baker (SF), Preston Endsley (PF), Mark Allen (C) James Gil, John Joshi, Marc McKeller | |
| Subs | American International | Michael Skinner (SF), Edwin Stokes (PF), Dean Kershaw (C) Morris Newbill, Charles Carter, Johnny Wheeler | |
| 11:31 | American International | Tony Murtagh misses the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 11:31 | American International | Tony Murtagh makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Gary Kramer (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Butcher (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Baker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Preston Endsley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | American International | PG - Tony Murtagh (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Arthur Voorhies (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Michael Skinner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edwin Stokes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Dean Kershaw (fresh) | |
| 11:13 | Merrimack | James Baker double dribbles | 36-38 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Kjellberg (PG), George Joseph (SG) Gary Kramer, Thomas Butcher | |
| Subs | American International | Timothy Bartley (PG), Rodger Maresca (SF) Tony Murtagh, Arthur Voorhies | |
| 10:55 | American International | Rodger Maresca clanks a shot from the free throw line | 36-38 |
| 10:53 | American International | Edwin Stokes tips it in | 36-40 |
| 10:33 | Merrimack | Timothy Bartley blocks the short jumper by James Baker | 36-40 |
| 10:31 | Merrimack | Mark Allen tips it in | 38-40 |
| 10:05 | American International | Michael Skinner is called for traveling | 38-40 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gary Kramer (PG), Thomas Butcher (SG), Sal Kepler (PF) Robert Kjellberg, George Joseph, Preston Endsley | |
| Subs | American International | Tony Murtagh (PG), Arthur Voorhies (SG) Timothy Bartley, Rodger Maresca | |
| 09:51 | Merrimack | Sal Kepler lays it up and in | 40-40 |
| 09:27 | American International | Michael Skinner hits a 3 from the right corner | 40-43 |
| 09:10 | Merrimack | Mark Allen buries a jump hook in the paint | 42-43 |
| 08:52 | American International | Michael Skinner misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 08:50 | Merrimack | Sal Kepler gets the rebound | 42-43 |
| 08:48 | Merrimack | Tony Murtagh is called for the reach on Gary Kramer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tony Murtagh, team foul #3 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Gil (SF), John Joshi (PF), Preston Endsley (C) James Baker, Sal Kepler, Mark Allen | |
| Subs | American International | Morris Newbill (SF), Charles Carter (PF), Johnny Wheeler (C) Michael Skinner, Edwin Stokes, Dean Kershaw | |
| 08:31 | Merrimack | John Joshi drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Thomas Butcher | 44-43 |
| 08:03 | American International | Charles Carter misses the jumper near the basket | 44-43 |
| 08:02 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Thomas Butcher | 44-43 |
| 07:51 | Merrimack | Gary Kramer is fouled on the floor by Johnny Wheeler - foul #1 on Johnny Wheeler, team foul #4 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | American International | Timothy Bartley (PG) Tony Murtagh | |
| 07:35 | Merrimack | Thomas Butcher connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Gary Kramer | 47-43 |
| 07:17 | American International | Arthur Voorhies knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Morris Newbill | 47-45 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Gary Kramer (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Butcher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Gil (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Joshi (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Preston Endsley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | American International | PG - Timothy Bartley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Arthur Voorhies (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Morris Newbill (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Charles Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Johnny Wheeler (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:00 | Merrimack | Charles Carter is called for the reach on John Joshi - foul #1 on Charles Carter, team foul #5 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | George Joseph (PG), James Baker (SG), Mark Allen (C) Gary Kramer, Thomas Butcher, Preston Endsley | |
| Subs | American International | Michael Skinner (SG), Edwin Stokes (PF) Arthur Voorhies, Charles Carter | |
| 06:41 | Merrimack | John Joshi connects on the jump hook in the lane set up by James Baker | 49-45 |
| 06:21 | American International | John Joshi is called for the reach on Timothy Bartley - foul #3 on John Joshi, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Sal Kepler (PF) John Joshi | |
| Subs | American International | Tony Murtagh (PG), Dean Kershaw (C) Morris Newbill, Johnny Wheeler | |
| 06:14 | American International | Tony Murtagh's pass is intercepted by Mark Allen | 49-45 |
| 06:00 | Merrimack | Sal Kepler clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-45 |
| 05:58 | American International | Edwin Stokes grabs the board | 49-45 |
| 05:52 | American International | Edwin Stokes drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Tony Murtagh | 49-47 |
| 05:23 | Merrimack | George Joseph scores on a floater from the left block set up by Sal Kepler | 51-47 |
| 05:00 | American International | George Joseph picks off the pass by Edwin Stokes | 51-47 |
| 05:00 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-47 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gary Kramer (PG), Thomas Butcher (SG), John Joshi (PF) George Joseph, James Baker, Sal Kepler | |
| Subs | American International | Arthur Voorhies (SG), Morris Newbill (SF), Johnny Wheeler (C) Michael Skinner, Timothy Bartley, Dean Kershaw | |
| 04:41 | Merrimack | Johnny Wheeler steps in front of the Thomas Butcher pass | 51-47 |
| 04:17 | American International | Tony Murtagh hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Arthur Voorhies | 51-49 |
| 04:07 | Merrimack | Gary Kramer is called for 10 seconds | 51-49 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Baker (SF), Preston Endsley (C) James Gil, Mark Allen | |
| Subs | American International | | |
| 03:42 | American International | Johnny Wheeler misses the easy layup | 51-49 |
| 03:41 | Merrimack | John Joshi pulls down the rebound | 51-49 |
| 03:35 | Merrimack | Thomas Butcher makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Kramer | 54-49 |
| 03:16 | American International | Preston Endsley is called for the reach on Tony Murtagh - foul #1 on Preston Endsley, team foul #5 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | American International | Dean Kershaw (PF) Edwin Stokes | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Gary Kramer (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Butcher (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Joshi (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Preston Endsley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | American International | PG - Tony Murtagh (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Arthur Voorhies (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Morris Newbill (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Dean Kershaw (fresh) C - Johnny Wheeler (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:11 | American International | Tony Murtagh misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-49 |
| 03:09 | American International | The offensive rebound goes to Dean Kershaw | 54-49 |
| 02:58 | American International | Morris Newbill misses the floater from the free throw line | 54-49 |
| 02:56 | American International | The offensive rebound goes to Dean Kershaw | 54-49 |
| 02:51 | American International | Preston Endsley denies the turnaround by Johnny Wheeler | 54-49 |
| 02:50 | American International | Dean Kershaw tips it in | 54-51 |
| 02:50 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-51 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Gil (SF), Mark Allen (C) James Baker, Preston Endsley | |
| Subs | American International | Edwin Stokes (PF) Dean Kershaw | |
| 02:34 | Merrimack | John Joshi drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Thomas Butcher and he's fouled by Tony Murtagh - foul #3 on Tony Murtagh, team foul #6 | 56-51 |
| 02:34 | Merrimack | John Joshi misses the free throw | 56-51 |
| 02:34 | Merrimack | Mark Allen gets the offensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 02:23 | Merrimack | Johnny Wheeler is called for the reach on Gary Kramer - foul #2 on Johnny Wheeler, team foul #7 | 56-51 |
| 02:23 | Merrimack | Gary Kramer makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 02:23 | Merrimack | Gary Kramer misses the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 02:23 | American International | Edwin Stokes snags the defensive board | 57-51 |
| 02:06 | American International | Edwin Stokes connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Tony Murtagh | 57-53 |
| 01:41 | Merrimack | Thomas Butcher connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Gary Kramer | 60-53 |
| 01:25 | American International | Arthur Voorhies makes the floater from the left side set up by Tony Murtagh and he's fouled by Thomas Butcher - foul #4 on Thomas Butcher, team foul #6 | 60-55 |
| 01:25 | American International | Arthur Voorhies makes the free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:59 | Merrimack | John Joshi misses short on a jump hook from close range | 60-56 |
| 00:57 | Merrimack | James Gil grabs the offensive rebound | 60-56 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American International | American International is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Merrimack | James Gil misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 60-56 |
| 00:35 | American International | Tony Murtagh grabs the board | 60-56 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American International | American International is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:28 | American International | The short jumper by Edwin Stokes is denied by Mark Allen | 60-56 |
| 00:26 | Merrimack | Mark Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 60-56 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American International | American International is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Merrimack | Mark Allen is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Voorhies - foul #3 on Arthur Voorhies, team foul #8 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Merrimack | George Joseph (PG), James Baker (SF) Gary Kramer, James Gil | |
| Subs | American International | | |
| 00:25 | Merrimack | Mark Allen misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:25 | American International | Edwin Stokes snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 00:18 | American International | Arthur Voorhies clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-56 |
| 00:16 | Merrimack | Mark Allen snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 00:16 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-56 |
| 00:13 | Merrimack | James Baker is hacked by Tony Murtagh in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tony Murtagh, team foul #9 | 60-56 |
| 00:13 | Merrimack | James Baker misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:13 | American International | Edwin Stokes grabs the defensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 00:09 | American International | Arthur Voorhies makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Morris Newbill | 60-59 |
| 00:08 | Merrimack | Tony Murtagh is called for the reach on Mark Allen in the backcourt - foul #5 on Tony Murtagh, team foul #10 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gary Kramer (PG), James Gil (SF) George Joseph, James Baker | |
| Subs | American International | Timothy Bartley (PG) Tony Murtagh | |
| 00:08 | Merrimack | Mark Allen makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 00:08 | Merrimack | Mark Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:08 | American International | American International calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 62-59 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | American International | American International is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:01 | American International | Arthur Voorhies misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-59 |
| 00:00 | American International | Edwin Stokes gets the offensive rebound | 62-59 |