| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - James Ringgold (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Howser (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Arnold Evelyn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Fred Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Clayton Sheffer (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - John Grubbs (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Nash (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Mildenstein (fresh) PF - Joel Cage (fresh) 5 pts. C - Paul Falcon (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | Harold Mildenstein inbounds the ball | 28-38 |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:34 | Merrimack | Paul Falcon buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Joel Cage | 28-40 |
| 19:25 | Franklin Pierce | Clayton Sheffer is hacked by Joel Cage - foul #2 on Joel Cage, team foul #1 | 28-40 |
| 19:06 | Franklin Pierce | James Ringgold is denied on a layup by Paul Falcon | 28-40 |
| 19:04 | Franklin Pierce | Richard Howser pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-40 |
| 18:52 | Franklin Pierce | John Nash is called for the reach on Richard Howser - foul #1 on John Nash, team foul #2 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Jared Lucey (PF) Fred Davis | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 18:32 | Franklin Pierce | Clayton Sheffer makes the runner from the left block on a great pass from James Ringgold | 30-40 |
| 18:30 | Merrimack | John Nash's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-40 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | George McDeavitt (SG), James Calzada (C) Richard Howser, Clayton Sheffer | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 18:15 | Franklin Pierce | George McDeavitt misses the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by John Grubbs - foul #2 on John Grubbs, team foul #3 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Harold Calhoun (SG) Arnold Evelyn | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Leonard Tripp (PG), Donald Anderson (C) John Grubbs, Paul Falcon | |
| 18:15 | Franklin Pierce | George McDeavitt misses the 1st free throw | 30-40 |
| 18:15 | Franklin Pierce | George McDeavitt misses the 2nd free throw | 30-40 |
| 18:15 | Franklin Pierce | Jared Lucey grabs the offensive board | 30-40 |
| 18:04 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Anderson steals it from James Ringgold | 30-40 |
| 17:38 | Merrimack | Joel Cage clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jared Lucey - foul #2 on Jared Lucey, team foul #1 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John Wurster (PG), Fred Davis (PF) James Ringgold, Harold Calhoun | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kenneth Brooks (SG), George Reynoso (SF) John Nash, Harold Mildenstein | |
| 17:38 | Merrimack | Joel Cage misses the 1st free throw | 30-40 |
| 17:38 | Merrimack | Joel Cage makes the 2nd free throw | 30-41 |
| 17:31 | Franklin Pierce | James Calzada can't connect on a jumper from close range | 30-41 |
| 17:30 | Franklin Pierce | Jared Lucey tips it in | 32-41 |
| 17:10 | Merrimack | Leonard Tripp makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Joel Cage | 32-44 |
| 16:56 | Franklin Pierce | John Wurster blows the layup but the foul's on Kenneth Brooks - foul #2 on Kenneth Brooks, team foul #4 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Richard Howser (SG), Arnold Evelyn (SF), Clayton Sheffer (C) James Calzada, Fred Davis, Jared Lucey | |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Grubbs (PG), Paul Falcon (C) Kenneth Brooks, Joel Cage | |
| 16:56 | Franklin Pierce | John Wurster misses the 1st free throw | 32-44 |
| 16:56 | Franklin Pierce | John Wurster makes the 2nd free throw | 33-44 |
| 16:37 | Merrimack | John Grubbs can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 33-44 |
| 16:36 | Merrimack | Donald Anderson snags the offensive board | 33-44 |
| 16:22 | Merrimack | Paul Falcon can't connect on a runner from the left block | 33-44 |
| 16:21 | Franklin Pierce | George McDeavitt pulls down the rebound | 33-44 |
| 15:56 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Falcon steals the ball from John Wurster | 33-44 |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - John Wurster (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Howser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Arnold Evelyn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George McDeavitt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Clayton Sheffer (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - John Grubbs (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Leonard Tripp (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Reynoso (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Donald Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Falcon (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 15:54 | Merrimack | John Grubbs is hacked by John Wurster in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Wurster, team foul #2 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | James Ringgold (PG), Harold Calhoun (SG), Fred Davis (PF) John Wurster, Richard Howser, George McDeavitt | |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Nash (SG), Harold Mildenstein (SF), Shaun Valez (PF) Leonard Tripp, Donald Anderson, Paul Falcon | |
| 15:42 | Merrimack | George Reynoso misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 33-44 |
| 15:41 | Merrimack | John Nash hits the follow up shot | 33-46 |
| 15:24 | Franklin Pierce | Fred Davis is whistled for traveling | 33-46 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | James Calzada (SF) Arnold Evelyn | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Christopher Smith (PG), Paul Falcon (C) John Grubbs, George Reynoso | |
| 15:10 | Merrimack | John Nash's fadeaway is rejected by Clayton Sheffer | 33-46 |
| 15:09 | Franklin Pierce | Clayton Sheffer gets the rebound | 33-46 |
| 14:49 | Franklin Pierce | Harold Calhoun clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 33-46 |
| 14:48 | Merrimack | Paul Falcon pulls down the rebound | 33-46 |
| 14:46 | Merrimack | James Ringgold picks off the pass by John Nash in the backcourt | 33-46 |
| 14:31 | Franklin Pierce | Fred Davis hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 33-46 |
| 14:30 | Franklin Pierce | Clayton Sheffer tips it home | 35-46 |
| 14:26 | Merrimack | James Ringgold is called for the reach on Christopher Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Ringgold, team foul #3 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Richard Howser (SG), Arnold Evelyn (SF), Jared Lucey (C) Harold Calhoun, James Calzada, Clayton Sheffer | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kenneth Brooks (SG), Joel Cage (PF) John Nash, Shaun Valez | |
| 14:11 | Merrimack | Kenneth Brooks's fadeaway is rejected by Fred Davis | 35-46 |
| 14:09 | Merrimack | Paul Falcon tips it home | 35-48 |
| 13:53 | Franklin Pierce | Richard Howser scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Ringgold | 38-48 |
| 13:34 | Merrimack | Harold Mildenstein makes the wide open jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Kenneth Brooks | 38-50 |
| 13:07 | Franklin Pierce | A charge is called on Richard Howser - foul #3 on Richard Howser, team foul #4 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John Wurster (PG), Harold Calhoun (SG), George McDeavitt (SF), James Calzada (C) James Ringgold, Richard Howser, Arnold Evelyn, Fred Davis | |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Grubbs (PG), John Nash (SG), Leonard Tripp (SF), Donald Anderson (PF), George Reynoso (C) Christopher Smith, Kenneth Brooks, Harold Mildenstein, Joel Cage, Paul Falcon | |
| 13:04 | Merrimack | George Reynoso is hacked by George McDeavitt in the backcourt - foul #2 on George McDeavitt, team foul #5 | 38-50 |
| 12:44 | Merrimack | John Nash misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on James Calzada - foul #1 on James Calzada, team foul #6 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Clayton Sheffer (C) Jared Lucey | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 12:44 | Merrimack | John Nash makes the 1st free throw | 38-51 |
| 12:44 | Merrimack | John Nash makes the 2nd free throw | 38-52 |
| 12:28 | Franklin Pierce | James Calzada clanks a shot from the left wing | 38-52 |
| 12:27 | Franklin Pierce | John Wurster misses the tip | 38-52 |
| 12:25 | Merrimack | Donald Anderson snags the defensive board | 38-52 |
| 12:23 | Merrimack | Clayton Sheffer is called for the reach on George Reynoso in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clayton Sheffer, team foul #7 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Arnold Evelyn (SF) Harold Calhoun | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 12:23 | Merrimack | George Reynoso misses the 1st free throw | 38-52 |
| 12:23 | Franklin Pierce | The rebound goes to James Calzada | 38-52 |
| 12:00 | Franklin Pierce | James Calzada loses the dribble to George Reynoso | 38-52 |
| 11:55 | Merrimack | George Reynoso is hacked by James Calzada in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Calzada, team foul #8 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Jared Lucey (PF) James Calzada | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Joel Cage (PF) John Nash | |
| 11:55 | Merrimack | George Reynoso misses the 1st free throw | 38-52 |
| 11:55 | Franklin Pierce | Clayton Sheffer pulls down the rebound | 38-52 |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - John Wurster (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - George McDeavitt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Arnold Evelyn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jared Lucey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Clayton Sheffer (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - John Grubbs (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Leonard Tripp (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Reynoso (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joel Cage (fresh) 6 pts. C - Donald Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Franklin Pierce | Jared Lucey comes up short on the floater in the paint but the foul's on Joel Cage - foul #3 on Joel Cage, team foul #5 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | James Ringgold (PG), Richard Howser (SG) John Wurster, Arnold Evelyn | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kenneth Brooks (SG) Donald Anderson | |
| 11:31 | Franklin Pierce | Jared Lucey makes the 1st free throw | 39-52 |
| 11:31 | Franklin Pierce | Jared Lucey misses the 2nd free throw | 39-52 |
| 11:31 | Merrimack | George Reynoso gets the rebound | 39-52 |
| 11:26 | Merrimack | George McDeavitt is called for the reach on John Grubbs in the backcourt - foul #3 on George McDeavitt, team foul #9 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Arnold Evelyn (SF) George McDeavitt | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 11:26 | Merrimack | John Grubbs makes the 1st free throw | 39-53 |
| 11:26 | Merrimack | John Grubbs makes the 2nd free throw | 39-54 |
| 11:09 | Franklin Pierce | Jared Lucey's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Brooks | 39-54 |
| 11:07 | Merrimack | John Grubbs is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 39-54 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Harold Calhoun (SF) Arnold Evelyn | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Christopher Smith (PG), Harold Mildenstein (SF), Paul Falcon (C) John Grubbs, Leonard Tripp, George Reynoso | |
| 10:50 | Franklin Pierce | Kenneth Brooks steals the ball from Richard Howser | 39-54 |
| 10:46 | Merrimack | Kenneth Brooks blows the layup | 39-54 |
| 10:45 | Franklin Pierce | James Ringgold gets the rebound | 39-54 |
| 10:28 | Franklin Pierce | Richard Howser knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Harold Calhoun | 42-54 |
| 10:01 | Merrimack | Christopher Smith comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 42-54 |
| 09:59 | Franklin Pierce | Jared Lucey grabs the defensive rebound | 42-54 |
| 09:55 | Franklin Pierce | Harold Calhoun hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 42-54 |
| 09:54 | Franklin Pierce | Clayton Sheffer tips it but misses | 42-54 |
| 09:52 | Merrimack | Paul Falcon pulls down the rebound | 42-54 |
| 09:48 | Merrimack | Kenneth Brooks is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 42-54 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John Wurster (PG), George McDeavitt (SG), Arnold Evelyn (SF), Fred Davis (PF), James Calzada (C) James Ringgold, Richard Howser, Harold Calhoun, Jared Lucey, Clayton Sheffer | |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Grubbs (PG), John Nash (SG), Leonard Tripp (SF), Donald Anderson (PF), George Reynoso (C) Christopher Smith, Kenneth Brooks, Harold Mildenstein, Joel Cage, Paul Falcon | |
| 09:29 | Franklin Pierce | Fred Davis slams it home set up by Arnold Evelyn | 44-54 |
| 09:14 | Merrimack | John Nash misses the fadeaway from the right side | 44-54 |
| 09:13 | Franklin Pierce | The rebound goes to Fred Davis | 44-54 |
| 08:55 | Franklin Pierce | George McDeavitt scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Wurster | 46-54 |
| 08:38 | Merrimack | George Reynoso can't connect on a shot from the left side | 46-54 |
| 08:37 | Franklin Pierce | The rebound goes to James Calzada | 46-54 |
| 08:14 | Franklin Pierce | James Calzada misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by George Reynoso - foul #1 on George Reynoso, team foul #6 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | James Ringgold (PG), Richard Howser (SG), Clayton Sheffer (C) John Wurster, Arnold Evelyn, Fred Davis | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Christopher Smith (PG), Harold Mildenstein (SF), Shaun Valez (PF), Paul Falcon (C) John Grubbs, Leonard Tripp, Donald Anderson, George Reynoso | |
| 08:14 | Franklin Pierce | James Calzada makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 08:14 | Franklin Pierce | James Calzada makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 07:52 | Merrimack | Christopher Smith can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by George McDeavitt - foul #4 on George McDeavitt, team foul #10 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Harold Calhoun (SG), Arnold Evelyn (SF), Jared Lucey (PF) Richard Howser, James Calzada, George McDeavitt | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kenneth Brooks (SG), Joel Cage (PF) John Nash, Shaun Valez | |
| 07:52 | Merrimack | Christopher Smith makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 07:52 | Merrimack | Christopher Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - James Ringgold (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harold Calhoun (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arnold Evelyn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jared Lucey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Clayton Sheffer (tiring) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Christopher Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kenneth Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harold Mildenstein (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joel Cage (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Paul Falcon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Franklin Pierce | A charge is called on Arnold Evelyn - foul #3 on Arnold Evelyn, team foul #11 | 48-56 |
| 07:21 | Merrimack | Arnold Evelyn steps in front of the Kenneth Brooks pass | 48-56 |
| 06:56 | Franklin Pierce | Christopher Smith is called for the reach on James Ringgold - foul #1 on Christopher Smith, team foul #7 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Richard Howser (SG), Fred Davis (PF) Harold Calhoun, Jared Lucey | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Shaun Valez (PF) Joel Cage | |
| 06:56 | Franklin Pierce | James Ringgold misses the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 06:56 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Shaun Valez | 48-56 |
| 06:49 | Merrimack | Kenneth Brooks hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Richard Howser - foul #4 on Richard Howser, team foul #12 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Myron Tarantino (PG) James Ringgold | |
| Subs | Merrimack | George Reynoso (C) Paul Falcon | |
| 06:49 | Merrimack | Kenneth Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 06:49 | Merrimack | Kenneth Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 06:31 | Franklin Pierce | Myron Tarantino hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Richard Howser | 50-58 |
| 06:25 | Merrimack | Christopher Smith double dribbles in the backcourt | 50-58 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | George McDeavitt (SF), Jared Lucey (C) Arnold Evelyn, Clayton Sheffer | |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Grubbs (PG), John Nash (SG), Leonard Tripp (SF), Donald Anderson (PF) Christopher Smith, Kenneth Brooks, Harold Mildenstein, Shaun Valez | |
| 06:11 | Franklin Pierce | Fred Davis misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-58 |
| 06:09 | Franklin Pierce | Myron Tarantino tips it in | 52-58 |
| 05:52 | Merrimack | George Reynoso misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-58 |
| 05:51 | Franklin Pierce | The rebound goes to Richard Howser | 52-58 |
| 05:42 | Franklin Pierce | George McDeavitt misses the floater from the free throw line | 52-58 |
| 05:41 | Franklin Pierce | Jared Lucey hits the follow up shot | 54-58 |
| 05:26 | Merrimack | John Nash drills a jumper from the free throw line | 54-60 |
| 05:05 | Franklin Pierce | Jared Lucey drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Myron Tarantino | 56-60 |
| 05:03 | Merrimack | Richard Howser steps in front of the John Nash pass in the backcourt | 56-60 |
| 05:00 | Franklin Pierce | Richard Howser banks in the layup | 58-60 |
| 04:56 | Merrimack | John Grubbs is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Grubbs, team foul #8 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | James Ringgold (PG), Harold Calhoun (SG), Arnold Evelyn (SF), James Calzada (PF), Clayton Sheffer (C) Myron Tarantino, Richard Howser, George McDeavitt, Fred Davis, Jared Lucey | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Christopher Smith (PG), Kenneth Brooks (SG), Harold Mildenstein (SF), Joel Cage (PF), Paul Falcon (C) John Grubbs, John Nash, Leonard Tripp, Donald Anderson, George Reynoso | |
| 04:37 | Franklin Pierce | Clayton Sheffer can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 58-60 |
| 04:36 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Joel Cage | 58-60 |
| 04:32 | Merrimack | Kenneth Brooks misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-60 |
| 04:30 | Merrimack | Paul Falcon snags the offensive board | 58-60 |
| 04:16 | Merrimack | Joel Cage drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Smith | 58-62 |
| 03:58 | Franklin Pierce | Clayton Sheffer misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-62 |
| 03:56 | Merrimack | Joel Cage gets the rebound | 58-62 |
| 03:39 | Merrimack | Paul Falcon misses badly on the uncontested floater from the baseline | 58-62 |
| 03:37 | Merrimack | Joel Cage tips it back up and in | 58-64 |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - James Ringgold (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harold Calhoun (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arnold Evelyn (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Calzada (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Clayton Sheffer (tiring) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Christopher Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Brooks (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harold Mildenstein (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joel Cage (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Falcon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Franklin Pierce | James Calzada misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-64 |
| 03:17 | Merrimack | Paul Falcon grabs the defensive rebound | 58-64 |
| 03:11 | Merrimack | Kenneth Brooks misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 58-64 |
| 03:09 | Merrimack | Joel Cage tips it in | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:40 | Franklin Pierce | Arnold Evelyn misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Harold Mildenstein - foul #1 on Harold Mildenstein, team foul #9 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John Wurster (PG), Richard Howser (SG), George McDeavitt (PF), Jared Lucey (C) James Ringgold, Harold Calhoun, James Calzada, Clayton Sheffer | |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Grubbs (PG), John Nash (SG), Leonard Tripp (SF), Donald Anderson (PF), George Reynoso (C) Christopher Smith, Kenneth Brooks, Harold Mildenstein, Joel Cage, Paul Falcon | |
| 02:40 | Franklin Pierce | Arnold Evelyn misses the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 02:40 | Franklin Pierce | Arnold Evelyn makes the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 02:38 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-66 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | James Ringgold (PG), Fred Davis (PF) Richard Howser, Arnold Evelyn | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 02:23 | Merrimack | John Grubbs makes the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from John Nash | 59-69 |
| 02:10 | Franklin Pierce | Fred Davis misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-69 |
| 02:09 | Merrimack | George Reynoso grabs the board | 59-69 |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:50 | Merrimack | George Reynoso is fouled on the floor by Jared Lucey - foul #3 on Jared Lucey, team foul #13 | 59-69 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Harold Calhoun (SG), James Calzada (C) James Ringgold, Fred Davis | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Christopher Smith (PG), Kenneth Brooks (SG) John Grubbs, John Nash | |
| 01:50 | Merrimack | George Reynoso makes the 1st free throw | 59-70 |
| 01:50 | Merrimack | George Reynoso misses the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| 01:50 | Franklin Pierce | The rebound goes to Jared Lucey | 59-70 |
| 01:34 | Franklin Pierce | James Calzada double dribbles | 59-70 |
| 01:32 | Merrimack | Harold Calhoun is called for the reach on Christopher Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harold Calhoun, team foul #14 | 59-70 |
| 01:32 | Merrimack | Christopher Smith misses the 1st free throw | 59-70 |
| 01:32 | Merrimack | Christopher Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| 01:32 | Franklin Pierce | James Calzada gets the rebound | 59-70 |
| 01:24 | Franklin Pierce | James Calzada buries a driving attempt near the basket and he's fouled by George Reynoso - foul #2 on George Reynoso, team foul #10 | 61-70 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | James Ringgold (PG), Richard Howser (SG), Fred Davis (PF), Clayton Sheffer (C) John Wurster, Harold Calhoun, George McDeavitt, Jared Lucey | |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Grubbs (PG), John Nash (SG), Harold Mildenstein (SF), Joel Cage (PF), Paul Falcon (C) Christopher Smith, Kenneth Brooks, Leonard Tripp, Donald Anderson, George Reynoso | |
| 01:24 | Franklin Pierce | James Calzada misses the free throw | 61-70 |
| 01:24 | Merrimack | Paul Falcon grabs the defensive rebound | 61-70 |
| 01:00 | Merrimack | Paul Falcon blows the layup | 61-70 |
| 00:59 | Franklin Pierce | The rebound goes to James Calzada | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Franklin Pierce | Richard Howser misses the 3 from straight away | 61-70 |
| 00:49 | Merrimack | John Grubbs gets the rebound | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Merrimack | John Grubbs is fouled in the backcourt by James Ringgold - foul #3 on James Ringgold, team foul #15 | 61-70 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Arnold Evelyn (SF) James Calzada | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Leonard Tripp (C) Paul Falcon | |
| 00:48 | Merrimack | John Grubbs makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:48 | Merrimack | John Grubbs makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:42 | Franklin Pierce | Richard Howser is hacked by John Nash - foul #2 on John Nash, team foul #11 | 61-72 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John Wurster (PG), George McDeavitt (SF), Jared Lucey (PF), James Calzada (C) James Ringgold, Arnold Evelyn, Fred Davis, Clayton Sheffer | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Christopher Smith (PG), Kenneth Brooks (SG), Donald Anderson (PF), George Reynoso (C) John Grubbs, John Nash, Harold Mildenstein, Joel Cage | |
| 00:42 | Franklin Pierce | Richard Howser makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:42 | Franklin Pierce | Richard Howser makes the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:39 | Merrimack | Christopher Smith is fouled in the backcourt by John Wurster - foul #2 on John Wurster, team foul #16 | 63-72 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | James Ringgold (PG), Arnold Evelyn (SF), Fred Davis (PF), Clayton Sheffer (C) John Wurster, George McDeavitt, Jared Lucey, James Calzada | |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Nash (SG), Harold Mildenstein (SF), Joel Cage (PF) Kenneth Brooks, Donald Anderson, George Reynoso | |
| 00:39 | Merrimack | Christopher Smith makes the 1st free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:39 | Merrimack | Christopher Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:39 | Franklin Pierce | Richard Howser gets the rebound | 63-73 |
| 00:34 | Franklin Pierce | Richard Howser misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 63-73 |
| 00:33 | Merrimack | Harold Mildenstein grabs the defensive rebound | 63-73 |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Merrimack | Harold Mildenstein is fouled in the backcourt by Arnold Evelyn - foul #4 on Arnold Evelyn, team foul #17 | 63-73 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John Wurster (PG), Harold Calhoun (SG), George McDeavitt (SF), Jared Lucey (PF), James Calzada (C) James Ringgold, Richard Howser, Arnold Evelyn, Fred Davis, Clayton Sheffer | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kenneth Brooks (SG), Donald Anderson (PF), George Reynoso (C) Christopher Smith, John Nash, Joel Cage | |
| 00:30 | Merrimack | Harold Mildenstein makes the 1st free throw | 63-74 |
| 00:30 | Merrimack | Harold Mildenstein makes the 2nd free throw | 63-75 |
| 00:24 | Franklin Pierce | John Wurster buries a turnaround from the baseline | 65-75 |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Leonard Tripp runs out the clock | 65-75 |