| Lineup | American International | PG - Donald Donofrio (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Keenan (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Nile Sanborn (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jerry Jeffries (fresh) C - John Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Ronnie Romansky (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Guzowski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Shuey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Arndt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Fredric Lipton (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | Donald Shuey inbounds the ball | 38-33 |
| Game Plan | American International | American International is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Merrimack | Donald Arndt scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from David Guzowski | 38-35 |
| 19:26 | American International | John Thompson clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Fredric Lipton - foul #2 on Fredric Lipton, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| 19:26 | American International | John Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 19:26 | American International | John Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 19:09 | Merrimack | Jerry Jeffries steals the ball from Fredric Lipton | 39-35 |
| 18:51 | American International | Christopher Keenan buries a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Donald Donofrio | 41-35 |
| 18:31 | Merrimack | Fredric Lipton buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by Ronnie Romansky | 41-37 |
| 18:27 | American International | Donald Donofrio misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 41-37 |
| 18:25 | American International | John Thompson hits the follow up shot | 43-37 |
| 17:59 | Merrimack | Fredric Lipton misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-37 |
| 17:57 | Merrimack | Donald Shuey gets the offensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 17:52 | Merrimack | Donald Arndt misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-37 |
| 17:50 | American International | Nile Sanborn grabs the board | 43-37 |
| 17:32 | American International | Christopher Keenan is hacked by Fredric Lipton - foul #3 on Fredric Lipton, team foul #2 | 43-37 |
| Subs | American International | Cody Plummer (PF) Jerry Jeffries | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Paul Allison (PG), Eric Penny (SF), Rufus Huffman (PF), Mark Deems (C) Ronnie Romansky, Donald Shuey, Donald Arndt, Fredric Lipton | |
| 17:16 | American International | John Thompson knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Donald Donofrio | 45-37 |
| 16:51 | Merrimack | Paul Allison comes up short on the floater from the left block | 45-37 |
| 16:50 | American International | John Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 16:36 | American International | John Thompson connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by Christopher Keenan | 47-37 |
| 16:22 | Merrimack | Rufus Huffman knocks in the floater in the lane set up by Paul Allison and he's hacked by Cody Plummer - foul #1 on Cody Plummer, team foul #1 | 47-39 |
| Subs | American International | Donald Spears (PG), Jonathan Golden (SG), Neil Sterrett (SF), Richard Upshaw (C) Donald Donofrio, Christopher Keenan, Nile Sanborn, John Thompson | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky (PG), Gerald Mote (SF) Paul Allison, David Guzowski | |
| 16:22 | Merrimack | Rufus Huffman makes the free throw | 47-40 |
| 16:05 | American International | Cody Plummer makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Jonathan Golden and he's fouled by Rufus Huffman - foul #1 on Rufus Huffman, team foul #3 | 49-40 |
| Subs | American International | Jerry Jeffries (PF) Neil Sterrett | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Donald Shuey (SF), Donald Arndt (PF) Gerald Mote, Mark Deems | |
| 16:05 | American International | Cody Plummer makes the free throw | 50-40 |
| 15:51 | Merrimack | Donald Shuey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-40 |
| 15:49 | American International | Richard Upshaw pulls down the rebound | 50-40 |
| Lineup | American International | PG - Donald Spears (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Golden (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cody Plummer (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jerry Jeffries (fresh) 2 stl. C - Richard Upshaw (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Ronnie Romansky (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Penny (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Shuey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Arndt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Rufus Huffman (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:24 | American International | Ronnie Romansky steps in front of the Richard Upshaw pass | 50-40 |
| 15:12 | Merrimack | Rufus Huffman knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 14:48 | American International | Jonathan Golden misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-43 |
| 14:46 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Rufus Huffman | 50-43 |
| 14:24 | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 50-43 |
| 14:22 | American International | Cody Plummer grabs the board | 50-43 |
| 14:02 | American International | Rufus Huffman steals the ball from Jerry Jeffries | 50-43 |
| 13:46 | Merrimack | Richard Upshaw is called for the reach on Rufus Huffman - foul #1 on Richard Upshaw, team foul #2 | 50-43 |
| Subs | American International | Donald Donofrio (PG), Christopher Keenan (SG), Nile Sanborn (SF), Brandon Feingold (PF), John Thompson (C) Donald Spears, Jonathan Golden, Cody Plummer, Jerry Jeffries, Richard Upshaw | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Paul Allison (PG), David Guzowski (SG), Gerald Mote (SF), Randy Key (PF), Fredric Lipton (C) Ronnie Romansky, Eric Penny, Donald Shuey, Donald Arndt, Rufus Huffman | |
| 13:33 | Merrimack | Randy Key clanks a jumper in the paint | 50-43 |
| 13:31 | American International | John Thompson grabs the board | 50-43 |
| 13:13 | American International | Nile Sanborn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-43 |
| 12:57 | Merrimack | Paul Allison drills a jumper from the left side set up by Randy Key | 50-45 |
| 12:35 | American International | Fredric Lipton blocks the short jumper by Brandon Feingold | 50-45 |
| 12:34 | Merrimack | Paul Allison grabs the defensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 12:29 | Merrimack | Paul Allison is hacked by Christopher Keenan - foul #2 on Christopher Keenan, team foul #3 | 50-45 |
| Subs | American International | Richard Upshaw (PF) Brandon Feingold | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 12:18 | Merrimack | Gerald Mote misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-45 |
| 12:17 | American International | John Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 12:12 | American International | Christopher Keenan misses the 3 from the left wing | 50-45 |
| 12:10 | American International | John Thompson snags the offensive board | 50-45 |
| 11:49 | American International | Nile Sanborn can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Gerald Mote - foul #1 on Gerald Mote, team foul #4 | 50-45 |
| Subs | American International | Cody Plummer (PF) Richard Upshaw | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eric Penny (SF) Gerald Mote | |
| 11:49 | American International | Nile Sanborn makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 11:49 | American International | Nile Sanborn makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| Lineup | American International | PG - Donald Donofrio (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Keenan (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Nile Sanborn (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Cody Plummer (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Thompson (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Paul Allison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Guzowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Penny (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randy Key (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Fredric Lipton (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:32 | Merrimack | David Guzowski misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-45 |
| 11:30 | American International | Nile Sanborn snags the defensive board | 52-45 |
| 11:13 | American International | Cody Plummer buries a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by John Thompson | 54-45 |
| 10:52 | Merrimack | Fredric Lipton clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on John Thompson - foul #3 on John Thompson, team foul #4 | 54-45 |
| Subs | American International | Jerry Jeffries (PF) Cody Plummer | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky (PG), Donald Shuey (SF), Donald Arndt (PF) Paul Allison, David Guzowski, Randy Key | |
| 10:52 | Merrimack | Fredric Lipton misses the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 10:52 | Merrimack | Fredric Lipton makes the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 10:32 | American International | Christopher Keenan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-46 |
| 10:30 | Merrimack | Fredric Lipton grabs the board | 54-46 |
| 10:16 | Merrimack | Donald Shuey drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-49 |
| 09:51 | American International | Donald Donofrio can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-49 |
| 09:50 | Merrimack | Donald Shuey grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 09:30 | Merrimack | Eric Penny hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-52 |
| 09:14 | American International | Nile Sanborn is called for a charge - foul #3 on Nile Sanborn, team foul #5 | 54-52 |
| Subs | American International | Donald Spears (PG), Jonathan Golden (SG), Neil Sterrett (SF), Cody Plummer (PF), Richard Upshaw (C) Donald Donofrio, Christopher Keenan, Nile Sanborn, Jerry Jeffries, John Thompson | |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Guzowski (SG), Randy Key (PF), Rufus Huffman (C) Eric Penny, Donald Arndt, Fredric Lipton | |
| 09:02 | Merrimack | Randy Key drills a runner in the lane set up by Donald Shuey | 54-54 |
| 08:53 | American International | Cody Plummer misses badly on a shot in the lane | 54-54 |
| 08:51 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Randy Key | 54-54 |
| 08:37 | Merrimack | Donald Shuey lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ronnie Romansky | 54-56 |
| 08:19 | American International | Neil Sterrett can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-56 |
| 08:17 | American International | Jonathan Golden tips it in | 56-56 |
| 08:11 | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky travels with the ball | 56-56 |
| Subs | American International | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Paul Allison (PG), Gerald Mote (SF) Ronnie Romansky, Donald Shuey | |
| 07:52 | American International | Donald Spears is fouled on the floor by Paul Allison - foul #2 on Paul Allison, team foul #5 | 56-56 |
| Subs | American International | Donald Donofrio (PG), Jerry Jeffries (PF) Donald Spears, Neil Sterrett | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eric Penny (SF), Donald Arndt (C) Gerald Mote, Rufus Huffman | |
| 07:43 | American International | Richard Upshaw scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Donald Donofrio | 58-56 |
| Lineup | American International | PG - Donald Donofrio (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jonathan Golden (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cody Plummer (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jerry Jeffries (fresh) 2 stl. C - Richard Upshaw (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Paul Allison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Guzowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Penny (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Randy Key (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Arndt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Merrimack | Eric Penny makes the runner from close range | 58-58 |
| 07:07 | American International | Richard Upshaw blows the layup | 58-58 |
| 07:06 | American International | Donald Donofrio tips it back up and in | 60-58 |
| 06:49 | Merrimack | Donald Donofrio steals the ball from David Guzowski | 60-58 |
| 06:45 | American International | Donald Donofrio can't finish the layup | 60-58 |
| 06:44 | Merrimack | Donald Arndt gets the rebound | 60-58 |
| 06:30 | Merrimack | Eric Penny comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-58 |
| 06:28 | American International | Richard Upshaw pulls down the rebound | 60-58 |
| 06:23 | American International | Jonathan Golden scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Cody Plummer | 62-58 |
| 06:00 | Merrimack | Eric Penny misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-58 |
| 05:59 | Merrimack | Randy Key gets the offensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 05:48 | Merrimack | David Guzowski misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Donald Donofrio - foul #2 on Donald Donofrio, team foul #6 | 62-58 |
| Subs | American International | Donald Spears (PG), Christopher Keenan (SG), Nile Sanborn (SF), Brandon Feingold (PF), John Thompson (C) Donald Donofrio, Jonathan Golden, Cody Plummer, Jerry Jeffries, Richard Upshaw | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky (PG), Donald Shuey (SF), Rufus Huffman (PF), Fredric Lipton (C) Paul Allison, Eric Penny, Randy Key, Donald Arndt | |
| 05:48 | Merrimack | David Guzowski makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 05:48 | Merrimack | David Guzowski makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 05:31 | American International | Nile Sanborn's floater is tipped away by Rufus Huffman | 62-60 |
| 05:29 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Donald Shuey | 62-60 |
| 05:25 | Merrimack | Donald Shuey is hacked by Brandon Feingold - foul #1 on Brandon Feingold, team foul #7 | 62-60 |
| Subs | American International | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Joseph Matuszewski (SG) David Guzowski | |
| 05:25 | Merrimack | Donald Shuey makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 05:25 | Merrimack | Donald Shuey misses the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 05:25 | American International | John Thompson grabs the board | 62-61 |
| 05:00 | American International | Nile Sanborn connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-61 |
| 04:47 | Merrimack | Donald Shuey misses the driving attempt in the lane | 65-61 |
| 04:45 | Merrimack | Rufus Huffman gets the offensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 04:28 | Merrimack | Fredric Lipton comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by John Thompson - foul #4 on John Thompson, team foul #8 | 65-61 |
| Subs | American International | Donald Donofrio (PG) Donald Spears | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eric Penny (SG) Joseph Matuszewski | |
| 04:28 | Merrimack | Fredric Lipton misses the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 04:28 | Merrimack | Fredric Lipton makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 04:13 | American International | Eric Penny takes the ball from John Thompson | 65-62 |
| 04:09 | Merrimack | Eric Penny hits the finger roll | 65-64 |
| 03:57 | American International | 3 seconds is called on Nile Sanborn | 65-64 |
| Subs | American International | Cody Plummer (PF) Brandon Feingold | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gerald Mote (SF) Donald Shuey | |
| 03:32 | Merrimack | Gerald Mote drills a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Ronnie Romansky | 65-66 |
| Lineup | American International | PG - Donald Donofrio (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Christopher Keenan (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Nile Sanborn (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Cody Plummer (fresh) 5 pts. C - John Thompson (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Ronnie Romansky (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eric Penny (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Gerald Mote (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rufus Huffman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Fredric Lipton (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:13 | American International | Donald Donofrio makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Christopher Keenan | 68-66 |
| 02:53 | Merrimack | Rufus Huffman misses short on a runner from the left block | 68-66 |
| 02:51 | Merrimack | Rufus Huffman gets the offensive rebound | 68-66 |
| 02:51 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-66 |
| Subs | American International | Jerry Jeffries (PF) Cody Plummer | |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Guzowski (SG), Donald Shuey (SF), Randy Key (PF) Eric Penny, Gerald Mote, Rufus Huffman | |
| 02:43 | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky is whistled for traveling | 68-66 |
| 02:29 | American International | Nile Sanborn misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-66 |
| 02:27 | Merrimack | Randy Key pulls down the rebound | 68-66 |
| 02:09 | Merrimack | Randy Key misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-66 |
| 02:07 | Merrimack | Fredric Lipton gets the offensive rebound | 68-66 |
| 01:48 | Merrimack | Randy Key misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 68-66 |
| 01:47 | American International | John Thompson gets the rebound | 68-66 |
| 01:41 | American International | Christopher Keenan scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Donofrio | 71-66 |
| 01:19 | Merrimack | David Guzowski misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 71-66 |
| 01:18 | American International | John Thompson pulls down the rebound | 71-66 |
| 01:10 | American International | Donald Donofrio comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-66 |
| 01:09 | Merrimack | Fredric Lipton snags the defensive board | 71-66 |
| 01:04 | Merrimack | David Guzowski misses long on a shot from the left wing | 71-66 |
| 01:03 | American International | Donald Donofrio pulls down the rebound | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | American International | American International is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:57 | American International | Nile Sanborn makes the shot from the left block set up by Donald Donofrio | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | American International | American International is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American International | American International is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Merrimack | Donald Shuey is hacked by Nile Sanborn - foul #4 on Nile Sanborn, team foul #9 | 73-66 |
| 00:52 | Merrimack | Donald Shuey makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:52 | Merrimack | Donald Shuey misses the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:52 | American International | John Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | American International | American International is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:50 | American International | John Thompson is hacked by Ronnie Romansky in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronnie Romansky, team foul #6 | 73-67 |
| Subs | American International | Neil Sterrett (SF) Nile Sanborn | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 00:47 | American International | Donald Donofrio is hacked by Ronnie Romansky - foul #2 on Ronnie Romansky, team foul #7 | 73-67 |
| 00:47 | American International | Donald Donofrio makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:47 | American International | Donald Donofrio misses the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:47 | Merrimack | Randy Key snags the defensive board | 74-67 |
| 00:41 | Merrimack | David Guzowski misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 74-67 |
| 00:39 | American International | Donald Donofrio snags the defensive board | 74-67 |
| 00:38 | American International | Donald Donofrio is hacked by Ronnie Romansky in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronnie Romansky, team foul #8 | 74-67 |
| 00:38 | American International | Donald Donofrio makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:38 | American International | Donald Donofrio makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | American International | American International is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-67 |
| 00:31 | American International | John Thompson pulls down the rebound | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | American International | American International is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:30 | American International | Ronnie Romansky is called for the reach on John Thompson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronnie Romansky, team foul #9 | 76-67 |
| 00:30 | American International | John Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:30 | American International | John Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:24 | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 78-67 |
| 00:22 | American International | John Thompson snags the defensive board | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | American International | American International is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | American International | Donald Donofrio runs out the clock | 78-67 |