| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Klein (fresh) SG - David Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Bullins (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Richard Durbin (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Woodard (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - John Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Roger Herron (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ken Langford (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Harold Tusing (fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | Jason Bullins inbounds the ball | 19-25 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard loses the ball out of bounds | 19-25 |
| 19:22 | St. Anselm | Roger Herron can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 19-25 |
| 19:20 | St. Anselm | Charles Hayes can't tip it in | 19-25 |
| 19:18 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to James Klein | 19-25 |
| 19:11 | Merrimack | Charles Hayes blocks the jumper by James Klein | 19-25 |
| 19:10 | St. Anselm | Charles Hayes grabs the defensive rebound | 19-25 |
| 18:56 | St. Anselm | John Duncan hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Charles Hayes and he's hacked by James Klein - foul #3 on James Klein, team foul #1 | 19-27 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eric Rice (PG) James Klein | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Don White (PG) Ken Langford | |
| 18:56 | St. Anselm | John Duncan makes the free throw | 19-28 |
| 18:37 | Merrimack | Eric Rice misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 19-28 |
| 18:35 | St. Anselm | Charles Hayes snags the defensive board | 19-28 |
| 18:13 | St. Anselm | Jason Bullins is called for the reach on Don White - foul #1 on Jason Bullins, team foul #2 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Ken Langford (SF) Don White | |
| 17:54 | St. Anselm | Ken Langford misses badly on a runner from the right block | 19-28 |
| 17:53 | St. Anselm | Harold Tusing grabs the offensive board | 19-28 |
| 17:36 | St. Anselm | Harold Tusing drills a shot near the basket set up by Roger Herron | 19-30 |
| 17:21 | Merrimack | Jason Bullins hits a 3 from the right wing | 22-30 |
| 16:52 | St. Anselm | Ken Langford knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by John Duncan | 22-33 |
| 16:32 | Merrimack | Charles Hayes steals it from David Moore | 22-33 |
| 16:07 | St. Anselm | Roger Herron hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-33 |
| 16:05 | St. Anselm | Harold Tusing can't tip it in | 22-33 |
| 16:04 | Merrimack | Jason Bullins pulls down the rebound | 22-33 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Eric Rice (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Moore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Bullins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Durbin (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Woodard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - John Duncan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Herron (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ken Langford (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Harold Tusing (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Hayes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Merrimack | David Moore misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Duncan - foul #2 on John Duncan, team foul #1 | 22-33 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Klein (PG), Jason Ferrell (SF), David Godfrey (PF), Leonard Desoto (C) Eric Rice, Jason Bullins, Richard Durbin, Robert Woodard | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Don White (PG), Matthew Oldham (C) John Duncan, Charles Hayes | |
| 15:41 | Merrimack | David Moore misses the 1st free throw | 22-33 |
| 15:41 | Merrimack | David Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 22-33 |
| 15:41 | St. Anselm | Matthew Oldham grabs the defensive rebound | 22-33 |
| 15:35 | St. Anselm | Ken Langford is fouled on the floor by Jason Ferrell - foul #2 on Jason Ferrell, team foul #3 | 22-33 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Adam Doughty (SG) David Moore | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| 15:22 | St. Anselm | Matthew Oldham clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 22-33 |
| 15:21 | Merrimack | James Klein pulls down the rebound | 22-33 |
| 15:07 | Merrimack | The pull-up jumper by James Klein is blocked by Harold Tusing | 22-33 |
| 15:06 | St. Anselm | Matthew Oldham grabs the defensive rebound | 22-33 |
| 14:38 | St. Anselm | Ken Langford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-33 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | John Duncan (PG) Roger Herron | |
| 14:22 | Merrimack | Leonard Desoto misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-33 |
| 14:21 | Merrimack | Jason Ferrell misses the tip | 22-33 |
| 14:19 | St. Anselm | The rebound goes to Harold Tusing | 22-33 |
| 13:52 | St. Anselm | Don White drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by John Duncan | 22-36 |
| 13:33 | Merrimack | Jason Ferrell comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Matthew Oldham - foul #1 on Matthew Oldham, team foul #2 | 22-36 |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Moore (SG), Richard Durbin (PF) Adam Doughty, David Godfrey | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| 13:33 | Merrimack | Jason Ferrell misses the 1st free throw | 22-36 |
| 13:33 | Merrimack | Jason Ferrell misses the 2nd free throw | 22-36 |
| 13:33 | St. Anselm | Harold Tusing gets the rebound | 22-36 |
| 13:13 | St. Anselm | The jumper by Matthew Oldham is denied by Richard Durbin | 22-36 |
| 13:12 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Jason Ferrell | 22-36 |
| 12:53 | Merrimack | David Moore makes the shot from the right side set up by James Klein | 24-36 |
| 12:24 | St. Anselm | Matthew Oldham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-36 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eric Rice (PG), Jason Bullins (SF), Robert Woodard (C) James Klein, Jason Ferrell, Leonard Desoto | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Roger Herron (SG), Carmen Jackson (PF) John Duncan, Harold Tusing | |
| 12:06 | Merrimack | Jason Bullins misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-36 |
| 12:05 | St. Anselm | Matthew Oldham grabs the board | 24-36 |
| 11:39 | St. Anselm | Ken Langford drills a shot from the right side on a great pass from Don White | 24-38 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Eric Rice (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Bullins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Durbin (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Woodard (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Don White (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Herron (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ken Langford (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Carmen Jackson (fresh) C - Matthew Oldham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Merrimack | Matthew Oldham is called for the reach on Richard Durbin - foul #2 on Matthew Oldham, team foul #3 | 24-38 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Klein (PG) David Moore | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | John Duncan (PG), Charles Hayes (C) Don White, Matthew Oldham | |
| 11:20 | Merrimack | Jason Bullins misses the lay-in | 24-38 |
| 11:19 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard grabs the offensive rebound | 24-38 |
| 11:00 | Merrimack | Eric Rice comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 24-38 |
| 10:58 | St. Anselm | John Duncan grabs the board | 24-38 |
| 10:40 | St. Anselm | Ken Langford hits a turnaround from the right block | 24-40 |
| 10:14 | Merrimack | Jason Bullins drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-40 |
| 09:56 | St. Anselm | Roger Herron misses the floater from the right side | 27-40 |
| 09:55 | Merrimack | Jason Bullins gets the rebound | 27-40 |
| 09:41 | Merrimack | Ken Langford is called for the reach on Jason Bullins - foul #4 on Ken Langford, team foul #4 | 27-40 |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Moore (SG), Jason Ferrell (PF), Leonard Desoto (C) James Klein, Richard Durbin, Robert Woodard | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Don White (PG), Harold Tusing (PF), Matthew Oldham (C) John Duncan, Carmen Jackson, Charles Hayes | |
| 09:29 | Merrimack | David Moore is hacked by Roger Herron - foul #1 on Roger Herron, team foul #5 | 27-40 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Adam Doughty (PG) Eric Rice | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| 09:14 | Merrimack | Leonard Desoto is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Leonard Desoto, team foul #4 | 27-40 |
| 08:56 | St. Anselm | Matthew Oldham misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 27-40 |
| 08:55 | St. Anselm | Matthew Oldham tips it in | 27-42 |
| 08:35 | Merrimack | David Moore can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 27-42 |
| 08:34 | St. Anselm | Matthew Oldham grabs the defensive rebound | 27-42 |
| 08:13 | St. Anselm | Roger Herron is called for traveling | 27-42 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Klein (PG), David Godfrey (PF) Adam Doughty, Jason Bullins | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | John Duncan (PG), Charles Hayes (C) Roger Herron, Matthew Oldham | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:01 | Merrimack | David Godfrey can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-42 |
| 08:00 | St. Anselm | Harold Tusing pulls down the rebound | 27-42 |
| 07:46 | St. Anselm | Ken Langford comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner but he's hacked by David Godfrey - foul #1 on David Godfrey, team foul #5 | 27-42 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Richard Durbin (PF), Robert Woodard (C) David Godfrey, Leonard Desoto | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| 07:46 | St. Anselm | Ken Langford makes the 1st free throw | 27-43 |
| 07:46 | St. Anselm | Ken Langford makes the 2nd free throw | 27-44 |
| 07:46 | St. Anselm | Ken Langford makes the 3rd free throw | 27-45 |
| 07:32 | Merrimack | James Klein can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-45 |
| 07:31 | St. Anselm | Charles Hayes pulls down the rebound | 27-45 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Klein (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Ferrell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Durbin (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Woodard (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - John Duncan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Don White (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ken Langford (tiring) 15 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Harold Tusing (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:04 | St. Anselm | Jason Ferrell is called for the reach on Ken Langford - foul #3 on Jason Ferrell, team foul #6 | 27-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Adam Doughty (PG), Eric Rice (SG), David Godfrey (PF), Leonard Desoto (C) James Klein, David Moore, Richard Durbin, Robert Woodard | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Carmen Jackson (PF), Matthew Oldham (C) Harold Tusing, Charles Hayes | |
| 06:44 | St. Anselm | Ken Langford hits a 3 from the right wing | 27-48 |
| 06:30 | Merrimack | Eric Rice misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-48 |
| 06:29 | St. Anselm | Matthew Oldham pulls down the rebound | 27-48 |
| 06:10 | St. Anselm | Carmen Jackson is whistled for traveling | 27-48 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Acton (C) Jason Ferrell | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| 05:52 | Merrimack | James Acton clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 27-48 |
| 05:50 | St. Anselm | Carmen Jackson pulls down the rebound | 27-48 |
| 05:27 | St. Anselm | Don White is fouled on the floor by Eric Rice - foul #2 on Eric Rice, team foul #7 | 27-48 |
| 05:27 | St. Anselm | Don White makes the 1st free throw | 27-49 |
| 05:27 | St. Anselm | Don White makes the 2nd free throw | 27-50 |
| 05:02 | Merrimack | Matthew Oldham takes the ball from James Acton | 27-50 |
| 04:36 | St. Anselm | Ken Langford clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 27-50 |
| 04:35 | St. Anselm | Ken Langford tips it back up and in | 27-52 |
| 04:20 | Merrimack | Adam Doughty misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 27-52 |
| 04:19 | St. Anselm | Matthew Oldham grabs the defensive rebound | 27-52 |
| 04:14 | St. Anselm | Ken Langford misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 27-52 |
| 04:13 | Merrimack | Leonard Desoto gets the rebound | 27-52 |
| 04:01 | Merrimack | Leonard Desoto banks in the layup on a great pass from Adam Doughty and the foul's on Carmen Jackson - foul #1 on Carmen Jackson, team foul #6 | 29-52 |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Bugarin (PG), Jason Ferrell (PF) Eric Rice, David Godfrey | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Kenneth Meyers (PF) Carmen Jackson | |
| 04:01 | Merrimack | Leonard Desoto makes the free throw | 30-52 |
| 03:36 | St. Anselm | Don White can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-52 |
| 03:34 | Merrimack | Jason Ferrell grabs the board | 30-52 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - John Bugarin (fresh) SG - Adam Doughty (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Desoto (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Ferrell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - James Acton (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - John Duncan (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Don White (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ken Langford (tired) 20 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Kenneth Meyers (fresh) C - Matthew Oldham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Merrimack | Jason Ferrell hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-52 |
| 03:01 | St. Anselm | John Duncan is hacked by Leonard Desoto - foul #3 on Leonard Desoto, team foul #8 | 33-52 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eric Rice (SG), David Godfrey (PF) Adam Doughty, James Acton | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| 03:01 | St. Anselm | John Duncan misses the 1st free throw | 33-52 |
| 03:01 | Merrimack | David Godfrey pulls down the rebound | 33-52 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:41 | Merrimack | John Bugarin misses the 3 from straight away | 33-52 |
| 02:40 | Merrimack | Jason Ferrell snags the offensive board | 33-52 |
| 02:35 | Merrimack | Jason Ferrell misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 33-52 |
| 02:33 | St. Anselm | Don White gets the rebound | 33-52 |
| 02:12 | St. Anselm | Don White comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 33-52 |
| 02:11 | Merrimack | Jason Ferrell snags the defensive board | 33-52 |
| 02:06 | Merrimack | The short jumper by Jason Ferrell is denied by Kenneth Meyers | 33-52 |
| 02:05 | St. Anselm | Matthew Oldham grabs the defensive rebound | 33-52 |
| 01:42 | St. Anselm | Matthew Oldham hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Leonard Desoto - foul #4 on Leonard Desoto, team foul #9 | 33-52 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Adam Doughty (PG) John Bugarin | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Carmen Jackson (PF) Kenneth Meyers | |
| 01:42 | St. Anselm | Matthew Oldham misses the 1st free throw | 33-52 |
| 01:42 | St. Anselm | Matthew Oldham makes the 2nd free throw | 33-53 |
| 01:16 | Merrimack | Jason Ferrell buries a fadeaway from the right block | 35-53 |
| 00:58 | St. Anselm | Ken Langford misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-53 |
| 00:57 | Merrimack | David Godfrey grabs the board | 35-53 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:49 | Merrimack | Eric Rice misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Don White - foul #1 on Don White, team foul #7 | 35-53 |
| 00:49 | Merrimack | Eric Rice makes the 1st free throw | 36-53 |
| 00:49 | Merrimack | Eric Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 37-53 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:22 | St. Anselm | Matthew Oldham connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from John Duncan | 37-55 |
| 00:15 | Merrimack | Jason Ferrell double dribbles | 37-55 |
| 00:00 | St. Anselm | John Duncan runs out the clock | 37-55 |