| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Richard Pierson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Dennis Sanders (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Rayfield (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Carlos Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Dean (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Kenneth Bullock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nicholas Bobrowski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Neal (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Zeiss (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Zielke (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | David Rayfield inbounds the ball | 34-38 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Merrimack | David Rayfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-38 |
| 19:37 | Virginia State | Timothy Zielke blows the layup | 34-38 |
| 19:35 | Merrimack | Michael Dean grabs the defensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 19:31 | Merrimack | David Rayfield is hacked by Nicholas Bobrowski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nicholas Bobrowski, team foul #1 | 34-38 |
| 19:15 | Merrimack | Richard Pierson connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by David Rayfield | 36-38 |
| 18:53 | Virginia State | Timothy Zielke comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 36-38 |
| 18:51 | Virginia State | Timothy Zielke grabs the offensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 18:32 | Virginia State | Carlos Hicks steals the ball from Michael Zeiss | 36-38 |
| 18:17 | Merrimack | The refs have stopped play. Michael Dean is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. His finger is completely bent. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 36-38 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Paul Boehm (PG), Carl Johnson (PF), Marvin Jacobi (C) Richard Pierson, Carlos Hicks, Michael Dean | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Charles Fielder (PG), John Chambers (SG), Jerald Elton (SF), Kevin Spencer (PF), Alex Lambert (C) Kenneth Bullock, Nicholas Bobrowski, Robert Neal, Michael Zeiss, Timothy Zielke | |
| 18:09 | Merrimack | Paul Boehm misses long on a shot from the right side | 36-38 |
| 18:07 | Merrimack | Carl Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 17:53 | Merrimack | Carl Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-38 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Richard Haack (SG), Brian Ragsdale (SF) Dennis Sanders, David Rayfield | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 17:25 | Virginia State | Richard Haack steals it from John Chambers | 36-38 |
| 16:58 | Merrimack | Marvin Jacobi's floater is tipped away by Kevin Spencer | 36-38 |
| 16:57 | Virginia State | Alex Lambert grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:38 | Virginia State | Charles Fielder scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerald Elton | 36-41 |
| 16:36 | Merrimack | Jerald Elton steps in front of the Richard Haack pass in the backcourt | 36-41 |
| 16:22 | Virginia State | John Chambers hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Marvin Jacobi - foul #2 on Marvin Jacobi, team foul #1 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Richard Pierson (PG), Dennis Sanders (SG), David Rayfield (SF), Carlos Hicks (PF), Darrell Geraci (C) Paul Boehm, Richard Haack, Brian Ragsdale, Carl Johnson, Marvin Jacobi | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Nicholas Bobrowski (SG), Robert Neal (SF), Michael Zeiss (PF), Timothy Zielke (C) Charles Fielder, Jerald Elton, Kevin Spencer, Alex Lambert | |
| 16:22 | Virginia State | John Chambers makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 16:22 | Virginia State | John Chambers misses the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 16:22 | Merrimack | David Rayfield grabs the defensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 16:00 | Merrimack | Richard Pierson is hacked by Nicholas Bobrowski - foul #2 on Nicholas Bobrowski, team foul #2 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Kenneth Bullock (PG) John Chambers | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Richard Pierson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Dennis Sanders (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Rayfield (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlos Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Darrell Geraci (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Kenneth Bullock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nicholas Bobrowski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Neal (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Zeiss (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Zielke (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Merrimack | Dennis Sanders is open and scores on a shot from the right wing | 38-42 |
| 15:29 | Virginia State | Timothy Zielke banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Zeiss | 38-44 |
| 15:27 | Merrimack | Nicholas Bobrowski is called for the reach on Richard Pierson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nicholas Bobrowski, team foul #3 | 38-44 |
| 15:07 | Merrimack | Dennis Sanders loses the ball out of bounds | 38-44 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mitchell Pickard (C) Timothy Zielke | |
| 14:53 | Virginia State | Michael Zeiss hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 38-44 |
| 14:52 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Darrell Geraci | 38-44 |
| 14:32 | Merrimack | Dennis Sanders misses the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Michael Zeiss - foul #3 on Michael Zeiss, team foul #4 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Paul Boehm (PG), Brian Ragsdale (SF), Carl Johnson (PF), Marvin Jacobi (C) Richard Pierson, David Rayfield, Carlos Hicks, Darrell Geraci | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Charles Fielder (PG), Justin Grimes (SG), Jerald Elton (SF), Kevin Spencer (PF), Alex Lambert (C) Kenneth Bullock, Nicholas Bobrowski, Robert Neal, Michael Zeiss, Mitchell Pickard | |
| 14:32 | Merrimack | Dennis Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 14:32 | Merrimack | Dennis Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 14:14 | Virginia State | Justin Grimes hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Fielder | 40-47 |
| 14:10 | Merrimack | Paul Boehm knocks in the jumper from the left block | 42-47 |
| 14:00 | Virginia State | Alex Lambert misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 42-47 |
| 13:58 | Virginia State | Justin Grimes tips it back up and in | 42-49 |
| 13:52 | Merrimack | Paul Boehm loses the dribble to Charles Fielder in the backcourt | 42-49 |
| 13:36 | Virginia State | Justin Grimes is hacked by Dennis Sanders - foul #1 on Dennis Sanders, team foul #2 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Richard Haack (SG), David Rayfield (SF) Dennis Sanders, Brian Ragsdale | |
| Subs | Virginia State | John Chambers (SG), Timothy Zielke (C) Justin Grimes, Alex Lambert | |
| 13:20 | Virginia State | Charles Fielder clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-49 |
| 13:19 | Merrimack | Richard Haack grabs the board | 42-49 |
| 13:00 | Merrimack | Timothy Zielke swats the layup by Carl Johnson | 42-49 |
| 12:58 | Virginia State | Charles Fielder gets the rebound | 42-49 |
| 12:40 | Virginia State | Charles Fielder knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Kevin Spencer | 42-52 |
| 12:26 | Merrimack | Timothy Zielke is called for the reach on Marvin Jacobi - foul #3 on Timothy Zielke, team foul #5 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Richard Pierson (PG), Brian Ragsdale (SF), Carlos Hicks (PF), Michael Dean (C) Paul Boehm, David Rayfield, Carl Johnson, Marvin Jacobi | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Kenneth Bullock (PG), Nicholas Bobrowski (SG), Robert Neal (SF), Michael Zeiss (PF), Alex Lambert (C) Charles Fielder, John Chambers, Jerald Elton, Kevin Spencer, Timothy Zielke | |
| 12:13 | Merrimack | Michael Dean loses the ball out of bounds | 42-52 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Dennis Sanders (SG) Richard Haack | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 11:54 | Virginia State | Kenneth Bullock hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-52 |
| 11:53 | Virginia State | Alex Lambert gets the offensive rebound | 42-52 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Richard Pierson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Dennis Sanders (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Ragsdale (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carlos Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Dean (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Kenneth Bullock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nicholas Bobrowski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Neal (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Zeiss (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Alex Lambert (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Virginia State | Robert Neal is hacked by Brian Ragsdale - foul #2 on Brian Ragsdale, team foul #3 | 42-52 |
| 11:26 | Virginia State | Michael Zeiss double dribbles | 42-52 |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Rayfield (SF), Darrell Geraci (PF) Brian Ragsdale, Carlos Hicks | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mitchell Pickard (C) Alex Lambert | |
| 11:22 | Merrimack | Michael Dean is hacked by Mitchell Pickard in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mitchell Pickard, team foul #6 | 42-52 |
| 11:05 | Merrimack | Richard Pierson scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Dennis Sanders | 45-52 |
| 10:58 | Virginia State | Michael Zeiss lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Neal | 45-54 |
| 10:33 | Merrimack | Michael Dean misses the easy layup | 45-54 |
| 10:31 | Virginia State | Michael Zeiss grabs the defensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 10:17 | Virginia State | Nicholas Bobrowski is whistled for traveling | 45-54 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Paul Boehm (PG), Richard Haack (SG), Brian Ragsdale (SF), Carlos Hicks (PF), Carl Johnson (C) Richard Pierson, Dennis Sanders, David Rayfield, Darrell Geraci, Michael Dean | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Charles Fielder (PG), John Chambers (SG), Jerald Elton (SF), Alex Lambert (PF), Timothy Zielke (C) Kenneth Bullock, Nicholas Bobrowski, Robert Neal, Michael Zeiss, Mitchell Pickard | |
| 10:06 | Merrimack | Richard Haack drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Paul Boehm | 48-54 |
| 09:53 | Virginia State | John Chambers misses the floater from the right wing | 48-54 |
| 09:52 | Merrimack | Richard Haack gets the rebound | 48-54 |
| 09:46 | Merrimack | Brian Ragsdale is fouled on the floor by Alex Lambert - foul #1 on Alex Lambert, team foul #7 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Kevin Spencer (PF) Alex Lambert | |
| 09:46 | Merrimack | Brian Ragsdale misses the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 09:46 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Timothy Zielke | 48-54 |
| 09:35 | Virginia State | Charles Fielder can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-54 |
| 09:33 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Carl Johnson | 48-54 |
| 09:16 | Merrimack | Carlos Hicks is called for traveling | 48-54 |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Rayfield (SF), Darrell Geraci (PF), Marvin Jacobi (C) Brian Ragsdale, Carlos Hicks, Carl Johnson | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Justin Grimes (SF) Jerald Elton | |
| 09:09 | Virginia State | Paul Boehm steals the ball from Charles Fielder | 48-54 |
| 09:06 | Merrimack | Paul Boehm hits the finger roll | 50-54 |
| 08:53 | Virginia State | Kevin Spencer is hacked by Marvin Jacobi - foul #3 on Marvin Jacobi, team foul #4 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Richard Pierson (PG), Dennis Sanders (SG) Paul Boehm, Richard Haack | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Nicholas Bobrowski (SG), Alex Lambert (C) Justin Grimes, Timothy Zielke | |
| 08:35 | Virginia State | Kevin Spencer hits the finger roll set up by Charles Fielder | 50-56 |
| 08:21 | Merrimack | Richard Pierson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Richard Pierson, team foul #5 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Michael Dean (C) Marvin Jacobi | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Kenneth Bullock (PG), Justin Grimes (SF), Mitchell Pickard (C) Charles Fielder, John Chambers, Kevin Spencer | |
| 08:03 | Virginia State | Justin Grimes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-56 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Brian Ragsdale (SF), Carl Johnson (PF) David Rayfield, Darrell Geraci | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Robert Neal (SF), Jerald Elton (PF) Nicholas Bobrowski, Mitchell Pickard | |
| 07:35 | Merrimack | Richard Pierson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-56 |
| 07:34 | Merrimack | Carl Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 50-56 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Richard Pierson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Dennis Sanders (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Ragsdale (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carl Johnson (fresh) 6 reb. C - Michael Dean (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Kenneth Bullock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Justin Grimes (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert Neal (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jerald Elton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - Alex Lambert (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Merrimack | Richard Pierson misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-56 |
| 07:16 | Merrimack | Carl Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 07:08 | Merrimack | Richard Pierson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-56 |
| 07:07 | Merrimack | Carl Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 06:50 | Merrimack | Carl Johnson clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-56 |
| 06:48 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Alex Lambert | 50-56 |
| 06:33 | Virginia State | Kenneth Bullock drills a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Robert Neal | 50-58 |
| 06:28 | Merrimack | Jerald Elton picks off the pass by Brian Ragsdale in the backcourt | 50-58 |
| 06:12 | Virginia State | Robert Neal can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Brian Ragsdale - foul #3 on Brian Ragsdale, team foul #6 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Paul Boehm (PG), Richard Haack (SG), David Rayfield (SF), Carlos Hicks (PF), Marvin Jacobi (C) Richard Pierson, Dennis Sanders, Brian Ragsdale, Carl Johnson, Michael Dean | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Charles Fielder (PG), Nicholas Bobrowski (SG), Kevin Spencer (PF), Timothy Zielke (C) Kenneth Bullock, Justin Grimes, Jerald Elton, Alex Lambert | |
| 06:12 | Virginia State | Robert Neal makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 06:12 | Virginia State | Robert Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 06:03 | Merrimack | Richard Haack hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Boehm | 53-60 |
| 05:44 | Virginia State | Nicholas Bobrowski can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-60 |
| 05:42 | Merrimack | David Rayfield grabs the defensive rebound | 53-60 |
| 05:38 | Merrimack | Paul Boehm misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Charles Fielder - foul #3 on Charles Fielder, team foul #8 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | John Chambers (SF) Robert Neal | |
| 05:38 | Merrimack | Paul Boehm misses the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 05:38 | Merrimack | Paul Boehm makes the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 05:17 | Virginia State | Kevin Spencer can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Marvin Jacobi - foul #4 on Marvin Jacobi, team foul #7 | 54-60 |
| 05:17 | Virginia State | Kevin Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 05:17 | Virginia State | Kevin Spencer misses the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 05:17 | Merrimack | Carlos Hicks gets the rebound | 54-61 |
| 05:07 | Merrimack | David Rayfield is called for 10 seconds | 54-61 |
| 04:49 | Virginia State | Nicholas Bobrowski clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-61 |
| 04:47 | Merrimack | Richard Haack pulls down the rebound | 54-61 |
| 04:45 | Merrimack | Nicholas Bobrowski steals the ball from Paul Boehm in the backcourt | 54-61 |
| 04:43 | Virginia State | Nicholas Bobrowski misses the lay-in | 54-61 |
| 04:42 | Virginia State | Timothy Zielke grabs the offensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 04:24 | Virginia State | Nicholas Bobrowski misses long on a floater from the left wing | 54-61 |
| 04:22 | Merrimack | David Rayfield snags the defensive board | 54-61 |
| 04:04 | Merrimack | Paul Boehm misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-61 |
| 04:02 | Virginia State | Kevin Spencer grabs the board | 54-61 |
| 03:40 | Virginia State | Nicholas Bobrowski clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-61 |
| 03:38 | Virginia State | Charles Fielder snags the offensive board | 54-61 |
| 03:25 | Virginia State | John Chambers comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-61 |
| 03:23 | Merrimack | Paul Boehm gets the rebound | 54-61 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Paul Boehm (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Haack (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Rayfield (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carlos Hicks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Marvin Jacobi (fairly fresh) 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Charles Fielder (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Bobrowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Chambers (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. PF - Kevin Spencer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Timothy Zielke (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:10 | Merrimack | Nicholas Bobrowski is called for the reach on Richard Haack - foul #4 on Nicholas Bobrowski, team foul #9 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Richard Pierson (PG), Brian Ragsdale (SF), Carl Johnson (PF), Michael Dean (C) Paul Boehm, David Rayfield, Carlos Hicks, Marvin Jacobi | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Kenneth Bullock (PG), Justin Grimes (SG), Jerald Elton (SF), Michael Zeiss (PF), Mitchell Pickard (C) Charles Fielder, Nicholas Bobrowski, John Chambers, Kevin Spencer, Timothy Zielke | |
| 03:10 | Merrimack | Richard Haack makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 03:10 | Merrimack | Richard Haack makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 02:50 | Virginia State | Michael Zeiss makes the floater from the baseline | 56-63 |
| 02:50 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-63 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Dennis Sanders (SG) Richard Haack | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Robert Neal (SF), Alex Lambert (C) Jerald Elton, Mitchell Pickard | |
| 02:48 | Merrimack | Robert Neal takes the ball from Carl Johnson in the backcourt | 56-63 |
| 02:46 | Virginia State | Michael Zeiss lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Neal | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:25 | Merrimack | Dennis Sanders misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-65 |
| 02:24 | Virginia State | Robert Neal pulls down the rebound | 56-65 |
| 02:24 | Virginia State | Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-65 |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Rayfield (SF), Carlos Hicks (PF) Brian Ragsdale, Carl Johnson | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Nicholas Bobrowski (SG), Timothy Zielke (C) Justin Grimes, Alex Lambert | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:02 | Virginia State | Robert Neal is hacked by David Rayfield - foul #1 on David Rayfield, team foul #8 | 56-65 |
| 02:02 | Virginia State | Robert Neal misses the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 02:02 | Merrimack | Michael Dean grabs the defensive rebound | 56-65 |
| 01:49 | Merrimack | Richard Pierson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 58-65 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:30 | Virginia State | Timothy Zielke makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Nicholas Bobrowski | 58-67 |
| 01:08 | Merrimack | David Rayfield clanks a turnaround from the left block | 58-67 |
| 01:06 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Robert Neal | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Virginia State | Robert Neal misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-67 |
| 00:43 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Michael Dean | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Merrimack | Richard Pierson scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Carlos Hicks | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Virginia State | Richard Pierson is called for the reach on Michael Zeiss in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Pierson, team foul #9 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Charles Fielder (PG), Justin Grimes (SG), Alex Lambert (C) Kenneth Bullock, Nicholas Bobrowski, Timothy Zielke | |
| 00:35 | Virginia State | Michael Zeiss makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:35 | Virginia State | Michael Zeiss makes the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:27 | Merrimack | David Rayfield is hacked by Alex Lambert - foul #2 on Alex Lambert, team foul #10 | 61-69 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Kenneth Bullock (PG), Nicholas Bobrowski (SG), Timothy Zielke (C) Charles Fielder, Justin Grimes, Alex Lambert | |
| 00:27 | Merrimack | David Rayfield makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:27 | Merrimack | David Rayfield misses the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:27 | Virginia State | Timothy Zielke gets the rebound | 62-69 |
| 00:26 | Virginia State | Timothy Zielke is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Pierson - foul #3 on Richard Pierson, team foul #10 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Charles Fielder (PG), Justin Grimes (SG) Kenneth Bullock, Nicholas Bobrowski | |
| 00:26 | Virginia State | Timothy Zielke makes the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:26 | Virginia State | Timothy Zielke makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:22 | Merrimack | Richard Pierson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-71 |
| 00:20 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Timothy Zielke | 62-71 |
| 00:20 | Virginia State | Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-71 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Alex Lambert (C) Timothy Zielke | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Virginia State | Charles Fielder is hacked by Richard Pierson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Pierson, team foul #11 | 62-71 |
| 00:17 | Virginia State | Charles Fielder misses the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:17 | Virginia State | Charles Fielder misses the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:17 | Merrimack | Carlos Hicks pulls down the rebound | 62-71 |
| 00:14 | Merrimack | Dennis Sanders is hacked by Justin Grimes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Justin Grimes, team foul #11 | 62-71 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Kenneth Bullock (PG), Nicholas Bobrowski (SG), Timothy Zielke (C) Charles Fielder, Justin Grimes, Alex Lambert | |
| 00:14 | Merrimack | Dennis Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:14 | Merrimack | Dennis Sanders misses the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:14 | Virginia State | Robert Neal snags the defensive board | 63-71 |
| 00:11 | Virginia State | Robert Neal is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Pierson - foul #5 on Richard Pierson, team foul #12 | 63-71 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Paul Boehm (PG) Richard Pierson | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Charles Fielder (PG), Justin Grimes (SG), Alex Lambert (C) Kenneth Bullock, Nicholas Bobrowski, Timothy Zielke | |
| 00:11 | Virginia State | Robert Neal misses the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:11 | Virginia State | Robert Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:05 | Merrimack | Michael Dean misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-72 |
| 00:03 | Merrimack | The offensive rebound goes to David Rayfield | 63-72 |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Paul Boehm misses the 3 from the right corner | 63-72 |