| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - John Grubbs (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Nash (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Harold Mildenstein (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joel Cage (fresh) 4 reb. C - Donald Anderson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Kevin Bayer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Morrow (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Marlowe (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - David Grant (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | Harold Mildenstein inbounds the ball | 31-31 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Merrimack | John Grubbs can't connect on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Kevin Bayer - foul #2 on Kevin Bayer, team foul #1 | 31-31 |
| 19:47 | Merrimack | John Grubbs makes the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 19:47 | Merrimack | John Grubbs makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 19:29 | S. Connecticut St. | James Marlowe's floater is tipped away by Joel Cage | 33-31 |
| 19:28 | S. Connecticut St. | Kevin Bayer tips it in | 33-33 |
| 19:15 | Merrimack | John Grubbs is fouled on the floor by David Grant - foul #2 on David Grant, team foul #2 | 33-33 |
| 19:03 | Merrimack | James Marlowe swats the dunk try by Harold Mildenstein | 33-33 |
| 19:02 | Merrimack | Donald Anderson tips it home | 35-33 |
| 18:36 | S. Connecticut St. | Joel Cage steals it from James Marlowe | 35-33 |
| 18:25 | Merrimack | John Nash scores on a driving attempt in the paint | 37-33 |
| 18:09 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Bailey blows the layup but the foul's on Harold Mildenstein - foul #1 on Harold Mildenstein, team foul #1 | 37-33 |
| 18:09 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 18:09 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 17:53 | Merrimack | Harold Mildenstein hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Christopher Morrow - foul #1 on Christopher Morrow, team foul #3 | 37-35 |
| 17:53 | Merrimack | Harold Mildenstein makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 17:53 | Merrimack | Harold Mildenstein makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 17:31 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Bailey clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 17:29 | Merrimack | Joel Cage gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| 17:25 | Merrimack | John Nash buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Grubbs | 41-35 |
| 17:08 | S. Connecticut St. | David Grant connects on the jumper in the paint | 41-37 |
| 16:49 | Merrimack | Joel Cage makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Harold Mildenstein | 44-37 |
| 16:28 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Bailey knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 16:14 | Merrimack | John Grubbs buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Donald Anderson | 46-40 |
| 16:01 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Bailey comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 46-40 |
| 16:00 | Merrimack | John Grubbs grabs the defensive rebound | 46-40 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - John Grubbs (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Nash (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Harold Mildenstein (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Joel Cage (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Kevin Bayer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Bailey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Morrow (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Marlowe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - David Grant (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Merrimack | John Nash misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-40 |
| 15:33 | S. Connecticut St. | Kevin Bayer pulls down the rebound | 46-40 |
| 15:04 | S. Connecticut St. | Kevin Bayer knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Christopher Morrow | 46-43 |
| 14:42 | Merrimack | David Grant swats the shot by John Grubbs | 46-43 |
| 14:40 | S. Connecticut St. | Christopher Morrow gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| 14:35 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Bailey comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-43 |
| 14:34 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Donald Anderson | 46-43 |
| 14:30 | Merrimack | James Marlowe steals it from John Grubbs | 46-43 |
| 14:14 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Bailey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-43 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Christopher Smith (PG), Kenneth Brooks (SG), Leonard Tripp (SF), George Reynoso (PF), Paul Falcon (C) John Grubbs, John Nash, Harold Mildenstein, Joel Cage, Donald Anderson | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Micheal Jones (PG), Lawrence Seay (SG), Eric Dishman (SF), Leroy Casey (C) Kevin Bayer, Michael Bailey, Christopher Morrow, David Grant | |
| 13:53 | Merrimack | Christopher Smith misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Micheal Jones - foul #4 on Micheal Jones, team foul #4 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Kevin Bayer (PG) Micheal Jones | |
| 13:53 | Merrimack | Christopher Smith makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 13:53 | Merrimack | Christopher Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 13:36 | S. Connecticut St. | Leroy Casey comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 48-43 |
| 13:34 | Merrimack | Paul Falcon snags the defensive board | 48-43 |
| 13:16 | Merrimack | George Reynoso clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-43 |
| 13:14 | S. Connecticut St. | Lawrence Seay pulls down the rebound | 48-43 |
| 12:57 | S. Connecticut St. | Eric Dishman drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Lawrence Seay | 48-45 |
| 12:33 | Merrimack | Christopher Smith connects on the fadeaway from the right wing and he's hacked by Lawrence Seay - foul #2 on Lawrence Seay, team foul #5 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Bailey (SG), David Grant (C) Kevin Bayer, James Marlowe | |
| 12:33 | Merrimack | Christopher Smith makes the free throw | 51-45 |
| 12:15 | S. Connecticut St. | Leroy Casey is hacked by Christopher Smith - foul #1 on Christopher Smith, team foul #2 | 51-45 |
| 11:59 | S. Connecticut St. | Lawrence Seay clanks a 3 from the left wing | 51-45 |
| 11:57 | Merrimack | George Reynoso pulls down the rebound | 51-45 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Christopher Smith (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Kenneth Brooks (fresh) SF - Leonard Tripp (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - George Reynoso (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Falcon (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Lawrence Seay (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Bailey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Dishman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Leroy Casey (fresh) C - David Grant (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:50 | Merrimack | Paul Falcon misses short on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Lawrence Seay - foul #3 on Lawrence Seay, team foul #6 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Harold Mildenstein (SF) Christopher Smith | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| 11:50 | Merrimack | Paul Falcon makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 11:50 | Merrimack | Paul Falcon makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 11:35 | S. Connecticut St. | George Reynoso swats the layup by Lawrence Seay | 53-45 |
| 11:33 | Merrimack | Paul Falcon snags the defensive board | 53-45 |
| 11:16 | Merrimack | Harold Mildenstein hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 53-45 |
| 11:14 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Bailey pulls down the rebound | 53-45 |
| 10:57 | S. Connecticut St. | Eric Dishman is hacked by George Reynoso - foul #2 on George Reynoso, team foul #3 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Grubbs (PG), John Nash (SG), Joel Cage (PF) Leonard Tripp, Kenneth Brooks, George Reynoso | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Kevin Bayer (PG), Christopher Morrow (SF) Lawrence Seay, Eric Dishman | |
| 10:36 | S. Connecticut St. | Christopher Morrow comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 53-45 |
| 10:34 | Merrimack | Paul Falcon gets the rebound | 53-45 |
| 10:11 | Merrimack | Paul Falcon misses the turnaround from close range | 53-45 |
| 10:09 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Bailey pulls down the rebound | 53-45 |
| 09:57 | S. Connecticut St. | David Grant misses the shot from the right wing | 53-45 |
| 09:56 | Merrimack | John Grubbs grabs the board | 53-45 |
| 09:40 | Merrimack | Paul Falcon misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 53-45 |
| 09:39 | Merrimack | Paul Falcon grabs the offensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 09:23 | Merrimack | John Grubbs knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by John Nash | 55-45 |
| 09:08 | S. Connecticut St. | Leroy Casey is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Leroy Casey, team foul #7 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Leonard Tripp (PG), George Reynoso (SF), Donald Anderson (C) John Grubbs, Harold Mildenstein, Paul Falcon | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Lawrence Seay (PG), Eric Dishman (SG), James Marlowe (PF) Kevin Bayer, Michael Bailey, Leroy Casey | |
| 09:01 | Merrimack | Donald Anderson can't finish the layup but the foul's on David Grant - foul #3 on David Grant, team foul #8 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Christopher Smith (PG) Joel Cage | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| 09:01 | Merrimack | Donald Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 09:01 | Merrimack | Donald Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 08:37 | S. Connecticut St. | Lawrence Seay double dribbles | 57-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kenneth Brooks (SG) John Nash | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| 08:26 | Merrimack | Kenneth Brooks scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Leonard Tripp | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:11 | S. Connecticut St. | Christopher Morrow misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Christopher Smith - foul #2 on Christopher Smith, team foul #4 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Leroy Casey (C) David Grant | |
| 08:11 | S. Connecticut St. | Christopher Morrow makes the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 08:11 | S. Connecticut St. | Christopher Morrow makes the 2nd free throw | 60-47 |
| 07:54 | Merrimack | Kenneth Brooks misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-47 |
| 07:52 | S. Connecticut St. | Christopher Morrow pulls down the rebound | 60-47 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Christopher Smith (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Kenneth Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Leonard Tripp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Donald Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - George Reynoso (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Lawrence Seay (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eric Dishman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Morrow (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Marlowe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Leroy Casey (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:41 | S. Connecticut St. | Leroy Casey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-47 |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Grubbs (PG), Joel Cage (PF) Christopher Smith, Kenneth Brooks | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Micheal Jones (PG) Christopher Morrow | |
| 07:31 | Merrimack | John Grubbs misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Micheal Jones - foul #5 on Micheal Jones, team foul #9 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Nash (SG), Harold Mildenstein (SF) Leonard Tripp, George Reynoso | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Kevin Bayer (PG) Micheal Jones | |
| 07:31 | Merrimack | John Grubbs makes the 1st free throw | 61-47 |
| 07:31 | Merrimack | John Grubbs makes the 2nd free throw | 62-47 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:18 | S. Connecticut St. | Eric Dishman misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 62-47 |
| 07:16 | S. Connecticut St. | Lawrence Seay tips it in | 62-49 |
| 07:01 | Merrimack | John Grubbs scores on a driving attempt from close range | 64-49 |
| 06:38 | S. Connecticut St. | Lawrence Seay drills a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Kevin Bayer and the foul's on Joel Cage - foul #2 on Joel Cage, team foul #5 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Merrimack | George Reynoso (C) Donald Anderson | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| 06:38 | S. Connecticut St. | Lawrence Seay makes the free throw | 64-52 |
| 06:22 | Merrimack | Leroy Casey is called for the reach on John Nash - foul #3 on Leroy Casey, team foul #10 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Bailey (SG), David Grant (C) Kevin Bayer, Leroy Casey | |
| 06:22 | Merrimack | John Nash makes the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 06:22 | Merrimack | John Nash misses the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| 06:22 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:01 | S. Connecticut St. | Eric Dishman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-52 |
| 05:59 | S. Connecticut St. | Lawrence Seay grabs the offensive board | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:43 | S. Connecticut St. | James Marlowe misses the jump hook near the basket | 65-52 |
| 05:42 | Merrimack | John Nash gets the rebound | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:21 | Merrimack | John Grubbs drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from John Nash | 67-52 |
| 05:01 | S. Connecticut St. | George Reynoso steps in front of the Michael Bailey pass | 67-52 |
| 04:40 | Merrimack | Harold Mildenstein hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-52 |
| 04:38 | Merrimack | Joel Cage tips it in | 69-52 |
| 04:31 | S. Connecticut St. | Eric Dishman clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 69-52 |
| 04:30 | S. Connecticut St. | David Grant tips it back up and in | 69-54 |
| 04:08 | Merrimack | George Reynoso is called for traveling | 69-54 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Christopher Smith (PG), Kenneth Brooks (SG), Leonard Tripp (SF), Donald Anderson (PF), Paul Falcon (C) John Grubbs, John Nash, Harold Mildenstein, Joel Cage, George Reynoso | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Kevin Bayer (PG), Christopher Morrow (SF), Leroy Casey (C) Lawrence Seay, Eric Dishman, David Grant | |
| 03:55 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Bailey drills a fadeaway near the basket | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Christopher Smith (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Kenneth Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Leonard Tripp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Donald Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Falcon (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Kevin Bayer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Bailey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Morrow (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Marlowe (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Leroy Casey (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 03:35 | Merrimack | Leonard Tripp clanks a floater from the right side | 69-56 |
| 03:34 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:29 | S. Connecticut St. | James Marlowe is called for traveling | 69-56 |
| 03:10 | Merrimack | Kenneth Brooks buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Smith | 72-56 |
| 03:00 | S. Connecticut St. | Kevin Bayer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-56 |
| 02:58 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Donald Anderson | 72-56 |
| 02:35 | Merrimack | Christopher Smith can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Kevin Bayer - foul #3 on Kevin Bayer, team foul #11 | 72-56 |
| Subs | Merrimack | George Reynoso (C) Paul Falcon | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Eric Dishman (SG), Lawrence Seay (C) Michael Bailey, James Marlowe | |
| 02:35 | Merrimack | Christopher Smith makes the 1st free throw | 73-56 |
| 02:35 | Merrimack | Christopher Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 73-56 |
| 02:35 | S. Connecticut St. | Leroy Casey pulls down the rebound | 73-56 |
| 02:22 | S. Connecticut St. | Kevin Bayer is fouled on the floor by Christopher Smith - foul #3 on Christopher Smith, team foul #6 | 73-56 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | David Grant (C) Christopher Morrow | |
| 02:12 | S. Connecticut St. | David Grant lays it up and in | 73-58 |
| 01:44 | Merrimack | George Reynoso misses short on a shot from the right side | 73-58 |
| 01:43 | S. Connecticut St. | Leroy Casey grabs the defensive rebound | 73-58 |
| 01:26 | S. Connecticut St. | Lawrence Seay scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Kevin Bayer | 73-60 |
| 01:03 | Merrimack | Leroy Casey steals it from Christopher Smith | 73-60 |
| 00:54 | S. Connecticut St. | Eric Dishman loses the dribble to Kenneth Brooks | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Merrimack | Donald Anderson is hacked by Leroy Casey - foul #4 on Leroy Casey, team foul #12 | 73-60 |
| 00:25 | Merrimack | Donald Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 74-60 |
| 00:25 | Merrimack | Donald Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-60 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | S. Connecticut St. | Leroy Casey makes the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Lawrence Seay and he's fouled by Christopher Smith - foul #4 on Christopher Smith, team foul #7 | 75-62 |
| 00:18 | S. Connecticut St. | Leroy Casey makes the free throw | 75-63 |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Christopher Smith runs out the clock | 75-63 |