| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Klein (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Bullins (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Richard Durbin (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Woodard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Assumption | PG - Jeffrey Christiano (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alvin Cummings (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jason Swenson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - George Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Fleming (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Assumption | Jason Swenson inbounds the ball | 37-26 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Assumption | Assumption is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Assumption | Jason Swenson can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 37-26 |
| 19:42 | Assumption | George Lawrence snags the offensive board | 37-26 |
| 19:27 | Assumption | Jason Swenson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jason Bullins - foul #3 on Jason Bullins, team foul #1 | 37-26 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Jason Ferrell (SF) Jason Bullins | |
| Subs | Assumption | | |
| 19:27 | Assumption | Jason Swenson makes the 1st free throw | 37-27 |
| 19:27 | Assumption | Jason Swenson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-28 |
| 19:11 | Merrimack | David Moore misses the easy layup | 37-28 |
| 19:09 | Merrimack | Richard Durbin gets the offensive rebound | 37-28 |
| 18:52 | Merrimack | James Klein misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 37-28 |
| 18:51 | Assumption | James Fleming grabs the board | 37-28 |
| 18:35 | Assumption | George Lawrence hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-28 |
| 18:33 | Assumption | James Fleming tips it but misses | 37-28 |
| 18:31 | Merrimack | Richard Durbin pulls down the rebound | 37-28 |
| 18:08 | Merrimack | Richard Durbin misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by George Lawrence - foul #2 on George Lawrence, team foul #1 | 37-28 |
| 18:08 | Merrimack | Richard Durbin misses the 1st free throw | 37-28 |
| 18:08 | Merrimack | Richard Durbin misses the 2nd free throw | 37-28 |
| 18:08 | Assumption | George Lawrence snags the defensive board | 37-28 |
| 17:47 | Assumption | Jeffrey Christiano loses the dribble to Jason Ferrell | 37-28 |
| 17:27 | Merrimack | James Klein hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-28 |
| 17:25 | Assumption | Alvin Cummings snags the defensive board | 37-28 |
| 17:22 | Assumption | Jeffrey Christiano is fouled in the backcourt by James Klein - foul #2 on James Klein, team foul #2 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Adam Doughty (PG), Eric Rice (SG), David Godfrey (PF), Leonard Desoto (C) James Klein, David Moore, Richard Durbin, Robert Woodard | |
| Subs | Assumption | Duane Akbar (SG), Andy McCandles (SF), James McLennon (PF), Travis Greve (C) Alvin Cummings, Jason Swenson, George Lawrence, James Fleming | |
| 17:04 | Assumption | Duane Akbar connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Jeffrey Christiano | 37-30 |
| 16:38 | Merrimack | Leonard Desoto can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 37-30 |
| 16:36 | Assumption | Jeffrey Christiano snags the defensive board | 37-30 |
| 16:30 | Assumption | Duane Akbar clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Eric Rice - foul #3 on Eric Rice, team foul #3 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Klein (PG), Richard Durbin (PF) Eric Rice, Jason Ferrell | |
| Subs | Assumption | Robert Jorgensen (SG) Jeffrey Christiano | |
| 16:30 | Assumption | Duane Akbar misses the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 16:30 | Assumption | Duane Akbar makes the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 16:01 | Merrimack | James Klein misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-31 |
| 16:00 | Merrimack | The offensive rebound goes to David Godfrey | 37-31 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Klein (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Adam Doughty (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Godfrey (fresh) PF - Richard Durbin (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. C - Leonard Desoto (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Assumption | PG - Duane Akbar (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Jorgensen (fresh) SF - Andy McCandles (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James McLennon (fresh) 4 pts. C - Travis Greve (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:46 | Merrimack | David Godfrey makes the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by James Klein | 39-31 |
| 15:25 | Assumption | Duane Akbar is fouled on the floor by Adam Doughty - foul #3 on Adam Doughty, team foul #4 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Moore (SG), Jason Bullins (SF), Robert Woodard (C) Adam Doughty, David Godfrey, Leonard Desoto | |
| Subs | Assumption | Jeffrey Christiano (PG), Alvin Cummings (SG), Jason Swenson (SF), George Lawrence (PF), James Fleming (C) Duane Akbar, Robert Jorgensen, Andy McCandles, James McLennon, Travis Greve | |
| 15:07 | Assumption | George Lawrence makes the driving attempt from the right block and he's fouled by Richard Durbin - foul #1 on Richard Durbin, team foul #5 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Leonard Desoto (PF) Richard Durbin | |
| Subs | Assumption | | |
| 15:07 | Assumption | George Lawrence makes the free throw | 39-34 |
| 14:50 | Merrimack | James Klein buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Leonard Desoto and he's fouled by Jason Swenson - foul #1 on Jason Swenson, team foul #2 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Jason Ferrell (PF) Leonard Desoto | |
| Subs | Assumption | | |
| 14:50 | Merrimack | James Klein makes the free throw | 42-34 |
| 14:30 | Assumption | Alvin Cummings travels with the ball | 42-34 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eric Rice (PG) James Klein | |
| Subs | Assumption | | |
| 14:17 | Merrimack | Jason Bullins comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-34 |
| 14:15 | Assumption | The rebound goes to George Lawrence | 42-34 |
| 14:01 | Assumption | Jason Bullins is called for the reach on Jason Swenson - foul #4 on Jason Bullins, team foul #6 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Richard Durbin (PF), Leonard Desoto (C) Jason Bullins, Robert Woodard | |
| Subs | Assumption | | |
| 13:50 | Assumption | George Lawrence can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 42-34 |
| 13:49 | Merrimack | David Moore gets the rebound | 42-34 |
| 13:40 | Merrimack | George Lawrence steals it from Eric Rice | 42-34 |
| 13:30 | Assumption | George Lawrence jams it on a nice dish by Jason Swenson | 42-36 |
| 13:09 | Merrimack | Jason Swenson takes the ball from David Moore | 42-36 |
| 13:05 | Assumption | Jason Swenson lays it in | 42-38 |
| 12:52 | Merrimack | Jason Ferrell is hacked by Jason Swenson - foul #2 on Jason Swenson, team foul #3 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Klein (PG), David Godfrey (SF) David Moore, Jason Ferrell | |
| Subs | Assumption | Duane Akbar (PG), Robert Jorgensen (SG), Andy McCandles (SF), James McLennon (PF), Travis Greve (C) Jeffrey Christiano, Alvin Cummings, Jason Swenson, George Lawrence, James Fleming | |
| 12:36 | Merrimack | James Klein is fouled on the floor by Duane Akbar - foul #2 on Duane Akbar, team foul #4 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Woodard (C) Leonard Desoto | |
| Subs | Assumption | | |
| 12:24 | Merrimack | James Klein travels with the ball | 42-38 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Leonard Desoto (PF) Richard Durbin | |
| Subs | Assumption | | |
| 12:06 | Assumption | Robert Woodard picks off the pass by James McLennon | 42-38 |
| 12:01 | Merrimack | James Klein can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 42-38 |
| 12:00 | Assumption | Travis Greve snags the defensive board | 42-38 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Klein (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Eric Rice (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - David Godfrey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leonard Desoto (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Woodard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Assumption | PG - Duane Akbar (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Jorgensen (fresh) SF - Andy McCandles (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James McLennon (fresh) 4 pts. C - Travis Greve (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:45 | Assumption | Robert Jorgensen misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-38 |
| 11:44 | Merrimack | Eric Rice grabs the defensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 11:38 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard hits a driving attempt in the paint | 44-38 |
| 11:22 | Assumption | James McLennon makes the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Duane Akbar | 44-40 |
| 11:02 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-40 |
| 11:00 | Assumption | James McLennon snags the defensive board | 44-40 |
| 10:31 | Assumption | Duane Akbar connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by James McLennon | 44-42 |
| 10:07 | Merrimack | Leonard Desoto is whistled for a carry | 44-42 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Adam Doughty (PG), David Moore (SG), Jason Ferrell (SF), Richard Durbin (PF), James Acton (C) James Klein, Eric Rice, David Godfrey, Leonard Desoto, Robert Woodard | |
| Subs | Assumption | Jeffrey Christiano (PG), Alvin Cummings (SG), Jason Swenson (SF), George Lawrence (PF), James Fleming (C) Duane Akbar, Robert Jorgensen, Andy McCandles, James McLennon, Travis Greve | |
| 09:48 | Assumption | Jeffrey Christiano hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Acton - foul #1 on James Acton, team foul #7 | 44-42 |
| 09:48 | Assumption | Jeffrey Christiano makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 09:48 | Assumption | Jeffrey Christiano makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 09:27 | Merrimack | Richard Durbin clanks a shot from the left side but he's hacked by George Lawrence - foul #3 on George Lawrence, team foul #5 | 44-44 |
| 09:27 | Merrimack | Richard Durbin misses the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 09:27 | Merrimack | Richard Durbin makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 09:11 | Assumption | George Lawrence knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Jeffrey Christiano and the foul's on Richard Durbin - foul #2 on Richard Durbin, team foul #8 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Leonard Desoto (C) James Acton | |
| Subs | Assumption | | |
| 09:11 | Assumption | George Lawrence makes the free throw | 45-47 |
| 08:55 | Merrimack | Richard Durbin connects on the driving attempt in the lane | 47-47 |
| 08:42 | Assumption | Alvin Cummings connects on the fadeaway in the paint and he's fouled by David Moore - foul #2 on David Moore, team foul #9 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Klein (PG) Adam Doughty | |
| Subs | Assumption | | |
| 08:42 | Assumption | Alvin Cummings makes the free throw | 47-50 |
| 08:18 | Merrimack | James Klein's pass is intercepted by Alvin Cummings | 47-50 |
| 08:08 | Assumption | Jeffrey Christiano connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Jason Swenson | 47-52 |
| 07:55 | Merrimack | James Klein misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 47-52 |
| 07:53 | Merrimack | Leonard Desoto gets the offensive rebound | 47-52 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Klein (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Ferrell (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Durbin (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. C - Leonard Desoto (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Assumption | PG - Jeffrey Christiano (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alvin Cummings (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jason Swenson (fresh) 11 pts. PF - George Lawrence (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - James Fleming (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Merrimack | Richard Durbin lays it in | 49-52 |
| 07:26 | Assumption | Jason Ferrell swats the short shot by Alvin Cummings | 49-52 |
| 07:24 | Assumption | Jeffrey Christiano snags the offensive board | 49-52 |
| 07:10 | Assumption | James Fleming steps out of bounds on the sideline | 49-52 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eric Rice (SG), Jason Bullins (SF), David Godfrey (PF), Robert Woodard (C) David Moore, Jason Ferrell, Richard Durbin, Leonard Desoto | |
| Subs | Assumption | Duane Akbar (PG), Robert Jorgensen (SG), Andy McCandles (SF), James McLennon (PF), Travis Greve (C) Jeffrey Christiano, Alvin Cummings, Jason Swenson, George Lawrence, James Fleming | |
| 06:49 | Merrimack | Eric Rice buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Klein | 52-52 |
| 06:31 | Assumption | James McLennon misses the easy layup | 52-52 |
| 06:30 | Merrimack | David Godfrey grabs the defensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 06:10 | Merrimack | Jason Bullins misses the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Travis Greve - foul #2 on Travis Greve, team foul #6 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Adam Doughty (PG) James Klein | |
| Subs | Assumption | Jeffrey Christiano (PG) Robert Jorgensen | |
| 06:10 | Merrimack | Jason Bullins makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 06:10 | Merrimack | Jason Bullins makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 05:47 | Assumption | Andy McCandles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-52 |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Moore (SG), Richard Durbin (PF) Adam Doughty, David Godfrey | |
| Subs | Assumption | Alvin Cummings (SG) Duane Akbar | |
| 05:34 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard misses the floater from the right side | 54-52 |
| 05:33 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 05:15 | Merrimack | Richard Durbin is fouled on the floor by James McLennon - foul #2 on James McLennon, team foul #7 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Adam Doughty (PG), Leonard Desoto (C) Eric Rice, Robert Woodard | |
| Subs | Assumption | Jason Swenson (SF), George Lawrence (PF), James Fleming (C) Andy McCandles, James McLennon, Travis Greve | |
| 05:15 | Merrimack | Richard Durbin makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 05:15 | Merrimack | Richard Durbin misses the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 05:15 | Assumption | James Fleming gets the rebound | 55-52 |
| 04:55 | Assumption | James Fleming blows the layup | 55-52 |
| 04:53 | Assumption | Alvin Cummings tips it in | 55-54 |
| 04:43 | Merrimack | David Moore loses the dribble to Jason Swenson | 55-54 |
| 04:27 | Assumption | Jason Swenson connects on the jumper in the paint | 55-56 |
| 04:10 | Merrimack | David Moore comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-56 |
| 04:09 | Merrimack | Leonard Desoto tips it back up and in | 57-56 |
| 03:50 | Assumption | George Lawrence connects on the jumper from the right block | 57-58 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Adam Doughty (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - David Moore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Bullins (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 pf. PF - Richard Durbin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. C - Leonard Desoto (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Assumption | PG - Jeffrey Christiano (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alvin Cummings (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jason Swenson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. PF - George Lawrence (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - James Fleming (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:43 | Merrimack | Adam Doughty is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Adam Doughty, team foul #10 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Klein (PG), Eric Rice (SG), Jason Ferrell (SF), David Godfrey (PF) Adam Doughty, David Moore, Jason Bullins, Richard Durbin | |
| Subs | Assumption | Duane Akbar (PG), Robert Jorgensen (SG), James McLennon (PF), Travis Greve (C) Jeffrey Christiano, Alvin Cummings, George Lawrence, James Fleming | |
| 03:25 | Assumption | Jason Swenson hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Duane Akbar | 57-60 |
| 03:09 | Merrimack | Eric Rice is hacked by James McLennon - foul #3 on James McLennon, team foul #8 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Woodard (C) Leonard Desoto | |
| Subs | Assumption | Andy McCandles (SF) Jason Swenson | |
| 03:09 | Merrimack | Eric Rice makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 03:09 | Merrimack | Eric Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 02:56 | Assumption | Duane Akbar clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 59-60 |
| 02:55 | Assumption | Travis Greve can't tip it in | 59-60 |
| 02:54 | Merrimack | Jason Ferrell grabs the defensive rebound | 59-60 |
| 02:54 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-60 |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Moore (SG), Jason Bullins (SF), Richard Durbin (PF) Eric Rice, Jason Ferrell, David Godfrey | |
| Subs | Assumption | Jeffrey Christiano (PG), Alvin Cummings (SG), Jason Swenson (SF), George Lawrence (PF), James Fleming (C) Duane Akbar, Robert Jorgensen, Andy McCandles, James McLennon, Travis Greve | |
| 02:37 | Merrimack | Jason Bullins is fouled on the floor by Jason Swenson - foul #3 on Jason Swenson, team foul #9 | 59-60 |
| 02:37 | Merrimack | Jason Bullins makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 02:37 | Merrimack | Jason Bullins makes the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 02:24 | Assumption | Jason Swenson misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 61-60 |
| 02:23 | Assumption | Alvin Cummings tips it back up and in | 61-62 |
| 02:11 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard buries a floater from close range | 63-62 |
| 01:51 | Assumption | George Lawrence misses the easy layup but the foul's on James Klein - foul #3 on James Klein, team foul #11 | 63-62 |
| 01:51 | Assumption | George Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 01:51 | Assumption | George Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 01:27 | Merrimack | Richard Durbin is whistled for traveling | 63-64 |
| 01:10 | Assumption | Alvin Cummings comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-64 |
| 01:09 | Merrimack | Jason Bullins grabs the board | 63-64 |
| 00:56 | Merrimack | James Klein clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Jason Swenson - foul #4 on Jason Swenson, team foul #10 | 63-64 |
| 00:56 | Merrimack | James Klein makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 00:56 | Merrimack | James Klein makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 00:29 | Assumption | George Lawrence hits a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Jeffrey Christiano | 65-66 |
| 00:27 | Merrimack | Jeffrey Christiano steals the ball from James Klein in the backcourt | 65-66 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Assumption | Assumption is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Assumption | Jeffrey Christiano is fouled on the floor by James Klein - foul #4 on James Klein, team foul #12 | 65-66 |
| 00:25 | Assumption | Jeffrey Christiano misses the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 00:25 | Assumption | Jeffrey Christiano misses the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 00:25 | Merrimack | Richard Durbin snags the defensive board | 65-66 |
| 00:10 | Merrimack | Jason Bullins is called for traveling | 65-66 |
| 00:09 | Assumption | Jeffrey Christiano is hacked by James Klein in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Klein, team foul #13 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eric Rice (PG) James Klein | |
| Subs | Assumption | | |
| 00:09 | Assumption | Jeffrey Christiano misses the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 00:09 | Assumption | Jeffrey Christiano makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:09 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-67 |
| 00:05 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on James Fleming - foul #3 on James Fleming, team foul #11 | 65-67 |
| 00:05 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 00:05 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 00:05 | Assumption | Assumption calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Assumption | Assumption is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Assumption | Assumption is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Assumption | Jeffrey Christiano is fouled on the floor by Eric Rice - foul #4 on Eric Rice, team foul #14 | 67-67 |
| 00:00 | Assumption | Jeffrey Christiano makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 00:00 | Assumption | Jeffrey Christiano makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |