| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Kelly Smart (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dana Pullin (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Chad Majors (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Murtagh (fresh) 6 reb. C - Derrick Giddings (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. Michael's | PG - Jason Newberry (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Horace Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Simpson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Anthony Babich (fresh) 3 reb. C - Cedric Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | Chad Majors inbounds the ball | 31-42 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Michael's | St. Michael's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Merrimack | James Murtagh banks in the layup and the foul's on Anthony Babich - foul #3 on Anthony Babich, team foul #1 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | St. Michael's | Patrick Marsh (PF) Anthony Babich | |
| 19:47 | Merrimack | James Murtagh makes the free throw | 34-42 |
| 19:21 | St. Michael's | Jason Newberry is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Jason Newberry, team foul #2 | 34-42 |
| 19:05 | Merrimack | Chad Majors hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Derrick Giddings | 36-42 |
| 18:45 | St. Michael's | Derrick Giddings blocks the jumper by Patrick Marsh | 36-42 |
| 18:44 | St. Michael's | Jason Newberry hits the follow up shot | 36-44 |
| 18:24 | Merrimack | Kelly Smart is fouled on the floor by Horace Wilson - foul #2 on Horace Wilson, team foul #3 | 36-44 |
| 18:10 | Merrimack | Jason Newberry is called for the reach on Kelly Smart - foul #3 on Jason Newberry, team foul #4 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | St. Michael's | Melvin Campbell (PG) Jason Newberry | |
| 18:05 | Merrimack | Dana Pullin misses long on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Horace Wilson - foul #3 on Horace Wilson, team foul #5 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | St. Michael's | Arthur Lee (SG), Tony Halton (C) Horace Wilson, Cedric Johnson | |
| 18:05 | Merrimack | Dana Pullin misses the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 18:05 | Merrimack | Dana Pullin makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 17:51 | St. Michael's | William Simpson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-44 |
| 17:50 | Merrimack | James Murtagh grabs the board | 37-44 |
| 17:31 | Merrimack | Kelly Smart misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 37-44 |
| 17:29 | Merrimack | James Murtagh tips it in | 39-44 |
| 17:14 | St. Michael's | Kelly Smart steps in front of the Patrick Marsh pass | 39-44 |
| 17:10 | Merrimack | Dana Pullin hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Kelly Smart | 41-44 |
| 16:51 | St. Michael's | Dana Pullin picks off the pass by Patrick Marsh | 41-44 |
| 16:46 | Merrimack | Dana Pullin hits the finger roll | 43-44 |
| 16:22 | St. Michael's | Arthur Lee misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-44 |
| 16:20 | Merrimack | Derrick Giddings grabs the defensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 16:03 | Merrimack | Chad Majors buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-44 |
| 15:46 | St. Michael's | Tony Halton double dribbles | 45-44 |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Morawski (PG), David Jones (SG), Jeffrey Pickard (SF), George Freedman (PF), Neal Lenox (C) Kelly Smart, Dana Pullin, Chad Majors, James Murtagh, Derrick Giddings | |
| Subs | St. Michael's | Jason Newberry (PG), Horace Wilson (SG), Anthony Babich (PF), Cedric Johnson (C) Arthur Lee, William Simpson, Patrick Marsh, Tony Halton | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - David Morawski (fresh) SG - David Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Pickard (fresh) PF - George Freedman (fresh) 5 pts. C - Neal Lenox (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Michael's | PG - Jason Newberry (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Horace Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Melvin Campbell (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Anthony Babich (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Cedric Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Merrimack | David Morawski buries a jumper from the left block | 47-44 |
| 15:15 | St. Michael's | Neal Lenox steps in front of the Jason Newberry pass | 47-44 |
| 15:05 | Merrimack | Melvin Campbell steps in front of the Jeffrey Pickard pass | 47-44 |
| 14:37 | St. Michael's | Cedric Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Neal Lenox - foul #3 on Neal Lenox, team foul #1 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | St. Michael's | Arthur Lee (SF) Melvin Campbell | |
| 14:37 | St. Michael's | Cedric Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 14:37 | St. Michael's | Cedric Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 14:37 | Merrimack | Neal Lenox grabs the board | 47-44 |
| 14:12 | Merrimack | George Freedman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 14:11 | St. Michael's | Cedric Johnson pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 13:59 | St. Michael's | Anthony Babich connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Arthur Lee | 47-46 |
| 13:42 | Merrimack | George Freedman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-46 |
| 13:40 | St. Michael's | Anthony Babich snags the defensive board | 47-46 |
| 13:23 | St. Michael's | David Jones steps in front of the Cedric Johnson pass | 47-46 |
| 13:03 | Merrimack | Anthony Babich steps in front of the David Jones pass | 47-46 |
| 12:44 | St. Michael's | Jason Newberry comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-46 |
| 12:42 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Neal Lenox | 47-46 |
| 12:16 | Merrimack | David Morawski clanks a turnaround from the right block | 47-46 |
| 12:15 | Merrimack | George Freedman tips it but misses | 47-46 |
| 12:13 | St. Michael's | Anthony Babich pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 12:07 | St. Michael's | Anthony Babich banks in the layup on a great pass from Jason Newberry | 47-48 |
| 11:49 | Merrimack | George Freedman misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-48 |
| 11:48 | Merrimack | The offensive rebound goes to David Jones | 47-48 |
| 11:29 | Merrimack | David Jones misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-48 |
| 11:28 | Merrimack | David Jones snags the offensive board | 47-48 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - David Morawski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey Pickard (fairly fresh) PF - George Freedman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Neal Lenox (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. Michael's | PG - Jason Newberry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Horace Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Arthur Lee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Anthony Babich (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Cedric Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Merrimack | Jeffrey Pickard comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-48 |
| 11:19 | St. Michael's | Anthony Babich gets the rebound | 47-48 |
| 11:04 | St. Michael's | Anthony Babich misses the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by George Freedman - foul #1 on George Freedman, team foul #2 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kelly Smart (PG), Dana Pullin (SG), Chad Majors (SF), James Murtagh (PF), Derrick Giddings (C) David Morawski, David Jones, Jeffrey Pickard, George Freedman, Neal Lenox | |
| Subs | St. Michael's | Melvin Campbell (PG), Kenneth Hensley (SG), William Simpson (SF), Patrick Marsh (C) Jason Newberry, Horace Wilson, Arthur Lee, Cedric Johnson | |
| 11:04 | St. Michael's | Anthony Babich makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 11:04 | St. Michael's | Anthony Babich makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 10:45 | Merrimack | Chad Majors drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-50 |
| 10:34 | St. Michael's | Patrick Marsh loses the ball out of bounds | 50-50 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | St. Michael's | Tony Halton (C) Anthony Babich | |
| 10:16 | Merrimack | Chad Majors is hacked by William Simpson - foul #3 on William Simpson, team foul #6 | 50-50 |
| 09:56 | Merrimack | Dana Pullin makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-50 |
| 09:42 | St. Michael's | Kenneth Hensley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-50 |
| 09:15 | Merrimack | James Murtagh loses the dribble to Melvin Campbell | 53-50 |
| 08:56 | St. Michael's | Kenneth Hensley misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Dana Pullin - foul #3 on Dana Pullin, team foul #3 | 53-50 |
| 08:56 | St. Michael's | Kenneth Hensley makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 08:56 | St. Michael's | Kenneth Hensley makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 08:35 | Merrimack | Dana Pullin knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 55-52 |
| 08:19 | St. Michael's | William Simpson misses the floater from just outside the lane | 55-52 |
| 08:17 | Merrimack | Derrick Giddings snags the defensive board | 55-52 |
| 08:13 | Merrimack | Chad Majors misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-52 |
| 08:11 | Merrimack | Kelly Smart tips it in | 57-52 |
| 07:46 | St. Michael's | Patrick Marsh comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-52 |
| 07:44 | St. Michael's | William Simpson pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 07:37 | St. Michael's | Kenneth Hensley scores on a runner from close range | 57-54 |
| 07:23 | Merrimack | Kelly Smart lays it up and in set up by James Murtagh | 59-54 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Kelly Smart (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dana Pullin (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 pf. SF - Chad Majors (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Murtagh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Derrick Giddings (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. Michael's | PG - Kenneth Hensley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Melvin Campbell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - William Simpson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Patrick Marsh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Tony Halton (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:06 | St. Michael's | The short jumper by Tony Halton is denied by James Murtagh | 59-54 |
| 07:04 | Merrimack | Derrick Giddings grabs the board | 59-54 |
| 06:43 | Merrimack | Derrick Giddings misses the jumper in the lane | 59-54 |
| 06:42 | Merrimack | Chad Majors snags the offensive board | 59-54 |
| 06:27 | Merrimack | James Murtagh buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-54 |
| 05:58 | St. Michael's | William Simpson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-54 |
| 05:57 | Merrimack | Derrick Giddings pulls down the rebound | 62-54 |
| 05:49 | Merrimack | Kelly Smart hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-54 |
| 05:47 | St. Michael's | The rebound goes to William Simpson | 62-54 |
| 05:47 | St. Michael's | St. Michael's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-54 |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Jones (SG), David Morawski (SF), George Freedman (PF), Neal Lenox (C) Dana Pullin, Chad Majors, James Murtagh, Derrick Giddings | |
| Subs | St. Michael's | Jason Newberry (PG), Horace Wilson (SG), Arthur Lee (SF), Anthony Babich (PF), Cedric Johnson (C) Kenneth Hensley, Melvin Campbell, William Simpson, Patrick Marsh, Tony Halton | |
| 05:34 | St. Michael's | Arthur Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-54 |
| 05:32 | Merrimack | Neal Lenox gets the rebound | 62-54 |
| 05:16 | Merrimack | Neal Lenox hits a floater from close range | 64-54 |
| 05:05 | St. Michael's | George Freedman picks off the pass by Jason Newberry | 64-54 |
| 04:49 | Merrimack | Neal Lenox drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by David Jones | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Michael's | St. Michael's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:29 | St. Michael's | Jason Newberry scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by Anthony Babich and he's fouled by Neal Lenox - foul #4 on Neal Lenox, team foul #4 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Dana Pullin (SG), Derrick Giddings (C) Kelly Smart, Neal Lenox | |
| Subs | St. Michael's | William Simpson (SF) Arthur Lee | |
| 04:29 | St. Michael's | Jason Newberry makes the free throw | 66-57 |
| 04:14 | Merrimack | David Jones is fouled on the floor by William Simpson - foul #4 on William Simpson, team foul #7 | 66-57 |
| 04:14 | Merrimack | David Jones makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 04:14 | Merrimack | David Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Michael's | St. Michael's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:01 | St. Michael's | Anthony Babich hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-57 |
| 04:00 | St. Michael's | Cedric Johnson tips it but misses | 68-57 |
| 03:59 | Merrimack | Dana Pullin gets the rebound | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Michael's | St. Michael's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Merrimack | Dana Pullin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-57 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Leroy Frazier (PG), Chad Majors (SF), James Murtagh (PF) David Morawski, David Jones, George Freedman | |
| Subs | St. Michael's | Patrick Marsh (C) Cedric Johnson | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Michael's | St. Michael's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:21 | St. Michael's | Horace Wilson hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jason Newberry | 68-59 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Leroy Frazier (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dana Pullin (fresh) 18 pts. 3 pf. SF - Chad Majors (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Murtagh (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Derrick Giddings (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. Michael's | PG - Jason Newberry (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Horace Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - William Simpson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Anthony Babich (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Patrick Marsh (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Merrimack | Leroy Frazier is hacked by Jason Newberry - foul #4 on Jason Newberry, team foul #8 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kelly Smart (PG) Dana Pullin | |
| Subs | St. Michael's | Melvin Campbell (PG), Arthur Lee (SG), Edward Hermann (C) Jason Newberry, Horace Wilson, Anthony Babich | |
| 03:02 | Merrimack | Leroy Frazier makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 03:02 | Merrimack | Leroy Frazier misses the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 03:02 | St. Michael's | Patrick Marsh gets the rebound | 69-59 |
| 03:00 | St. Michael's | St. Michael's calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-59 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Dana Pullin (SG) Leroy Frazier | |
| Subs | St. Michael's | Jason Newberry (PG), Horace Wilson (SG), Anthony Babich (PF), Cedric Johnson (C) Melvin Campbell, Arthur Lee, Patrick Marsh, Edward Hermann | |
| 02:53 | St. Michael's | William Simpson scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Michael's | St. Michael's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:31 | Merrimack | James Murtagh lays it in on a great pass from Dana Pullin | 71-62 |
| 02:20 | St. Michael's | Cedric Johnson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 71-62 |
| 02:19 | Merrimack | Chad Majors grabs the defensive rebound | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Michael's | St. Michael's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:52 | Merrimack | William Simpson is called for the reach on Derrick Giddings - foul #5 on William Simpson, team foul #9 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | St. Michael's | Melvin Campbell (SF) William Simpson | |
| 01:52 | Merrimack | Derrick Giddings makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 01:52 | Merrimack | Derrick Giddings misses the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 01:52 | St. Michael's | Anthony Babich snags the defensive board | 72-62 |
| 01:39 | St. Michael's | Anthony Babich clanks a fadeaway from close range | 72-62 |
| 01:37 | Merrimack | James Murtagh grabs the defensive rebound | 72-62 |
| 01:31 | Merrimack | Chad Majors misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 72-62 |
| 01:29 | St. Michael's | Cedric Johnson grabs the board | 72-62 |
| 01:12 | St. Michael's | Jason Newberry misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 72-62 |
| 01:10 | Merrimack | Dana Pullin grabs the board | 72-62 |
| 00:44 | Merrimack | Kelly Smart connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Michael's | St. Michael's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:38 | St. Michael's | James Murtagh steals the ball from Anthony Babich | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Michael's | St. Michael's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Merrimack | Derrick Giddings misses long on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Cedric Johnson - foul #2 on Cedric Johnson, team foul #10 | 75-62 |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Morawski (PG), David Jones (SG), Jeffrey Pickard (SF), George Freedman (PF) Kelly Smart, Dana Pullin, Chad Majors, James Murtagh | |
| Subs | St. Michael's | Arthur Lee (SG), James Gray (SF), Patrick Marsh (PF), Tony Halton (C) Jason Newberry, Horace Wilson, Anthony Babich, Cedric Johnson | |
| 00:10 | Merrimack | Derrick Giddings makes the 1st free throw | 76-62 |
| 00:10 | Merrimack | Derrick Giddings makes the 2nd free throw | 77-62 |
| 00:04 | St. Michael's | Melvin Campbell scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by James Gray and he's hacked by David Morawski - foul #1 on David Morawski, team foul #5 | 77-64 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Neal Lenox (C) Derrick Giddings | |
| Subs | St. Michael's | | |
| 00:04 | St. Michael's | Melvin Campbell makes the free throw | 77-65 |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | David Morawski runs out the clock | 77-65 |