| Lineup | Central Oklahoma | PG - Samuel Perkins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Holley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jeremy Wheeler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Randy Rita (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Norris Engelman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frederick Lowery (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Sabb (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Ryan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Oklahoma | Dennis Holley inbounds the ball | 39-36 |
| Game Plan | Central Oklahoma | Central Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Central Oklahoma | Robert Williams is called for the reach on Dennis Holley - foul #1 on Robert Williams, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| 19:24 | Central Oklahoma | Harold Brown misses the 3 from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 19:22 | Merrimack | James Sabb snags the defensive board | 39-36 |
| 19:04 | Merrimack | Randy Rita takes the ball from Norris Engelman | 39-36 |
| 18:54 | Central Oklahoma | William Ryan is called for the reach on Dennis Holley - foul #3 on William Ryan, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Steven Ostrander (PF) William Ryan | |
| 18:34 | Central Oklahoma | Harold Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-36 |
| 18:10 | Merrimack | Robert Williams misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 39-36 |
| 18:09 | Central Oklahoma | Randy Rita snags the defensive board | 39-36 |
| 17:52 | Central Oklahoma | Harold Brown knocks in the floater from close range and he's fouled by Frederick Lowery - foul #1 on Frederick Lowery, team foul #3 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | John Gassaway (C) Randy Rita | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Willy Trogdon (SG) Frederick Lowery | |
| 17:52 | Central Oklahoma | Harold Brown makes the free throw | 42-36 |
| 17:49 | Merrimack | Norris Engelman is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Perkins - foul #1 on Samuel Perkins, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| 17:38 | Merrimack | Robert Williams loses the dribble to Dennis Holley | 42-36 |
| 17:33 | Central Oklahoma | Dennis Holley hits the finger roll | 44-36 |
| 17:16 | Merrimack | Samuel Perkins picks off the pass by Steven Ostrander | 44-36 |
| 17:02 | Central Oklahoma | Harold Brown blows the layup | 44-36 |
| 17:00 | Merrimack | James Sabb gets the rebound | 44-36 |
| 16:48 | Merrimack | Norris Engelman is whistled for a carry | 44-36 |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Paul Wason (PG), Dale Kania (SG), Edward Holloway (SF), Kenneth Wallace (C) Samuel Perkins, Harold Brown, Dennis Holley, Jeremy Wheeler | |
| Subs | Merrimack | George Turney (SF), Martin Reger (PF) James Sabb, Steven Ostrander | |
| 16:25 | Central Oklahoma | Paul Wason's layup is rejected by Robert Williams | 44-36 |
| 16:23 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Martin Reger | 44-36 |
| 16:19 | Merrimack | Norris Engelman connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by George Turney and he's fouled by John Gassaway - foul #2 on John Gassaway, team foul #2 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Randy Rita (C) Kenneth Wallace | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Frederick Lowery (SG) Willy Trogdon | |
| 16:19 | Merrimack | Norris Engelman makes the free throw | 44-39 |
| 15:52 | Central Oklahoma | Dale Kania clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-39 |
| 15:50 | Central Oklahoma | Paul Wason misses the tip | 44-39 |
| 15:48 | Merrimack | Martin Reger snags the defensive board | 44-39 |
| Lineup | Central Oklahoma | PG - Paul Wason (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dale Kania (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Holloway (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Gassaway (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Randy Rita (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Norris Engelman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frederick Lowery (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - George Turney (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Martin Reger (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Merrimack | Norris Engelman misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away but the foul's on Paul Wason - foul #1 on Paul Wason, team foul #3 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Harold Brown (SG), Kenneth Wallace (PF) Dale Kania, John Gassaway | |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Ryan (PF), Steven Ostrander (C) Martin Reger, Robert Williams | |
| 15:30 | Merrimack | Norris Engelman makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 15:30 | Merrimack | Norris Engelman makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 15:30 | Merrimack | Norris Engelman makes the 3rd free throw | 44-42 |
| 15:13 | Central Oklahoma | Paul Wason makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Kenneth Wallace | 47-42 |
| 14:57 | Merrimack | Norris Engelman hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-45 |
| 14:45 | Central Oklahoma | Edward Holloway makes the shot from the free throw line and he's fouled by George Turney - foul #1 on George Turney, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Samuel Perkins (PG), Jeremy Wheeler (PF) Paul Wason, Randy Rita | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Willy Trogdon (PG), James Sabb (SF) Norris Engelman, Frederick Lowery | |
| 14:45 | Central Oklahoma | Edward Holloway makes the free throw | 50-45 |
| 14:35 | Merrimack | George Turney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-45 |
| 14:33 | Central Oklahoma | Samuel Perkins gets the rebound | 50-45 |
| 14:23 | Central Oklahoma | Harold Brown buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Samuel Perkins | 53-45 |
| 14:02 | Merrimack | William Ryan loses the ball out of bounds | 53-45 |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Dennis Holley (SF) Edward Holloway | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Scott Angell (PG), Martin Reger (C) George Turney, Steven Ostrander | |
| 13:49 | Central Oklahoma | Samuel Perkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-45 |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Paul Wason (SG), John Gassaway (C) Harold Brown, Kenneth Wallace | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 13:32 | Merrimack | James Sabb misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-45 |
| 13:30 | Central Oklahoma | John Gassaway gets the rebound | 53-45 |
| 13:19 | Central Oklahoma | Samuel Perkins is hacked by Scott Angell - foul #2 on Scott Angell, team foul #5 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Randy Rita (C) John Gassaway | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 13:11 | Central Oklahoma | Samuel Perkins misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Scott Angell - foul #3 on Scott Angell, team foul #6 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Norris Engelman (PG) Scott Angell | |
| 13:11 | Central Oklahoma | Samuel Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 13:11 | Central Oklahoma | Samuel Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 12:50 | Merrimack | Norris Engelman hits a jumpshot from the left wing set up by James Sabb | 55-47 |
| 12:45 | Central Oklahoma | Paul Wason lays it in on a great pass from Samuel Perkins and he's hacked by Martin Reger - foul #1 on Martin Reger, team foul #7 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Harold Brown (SG), Kenneth Wallace (PF) Samuel Perkins, Jeremy Wheeler | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Frederick Lowery (SG), Andrew Hendricks (SF), Robert Williams (C) Willy Trogdon, James Sabb, William Ryan | |
| 12:45 | Central Oklahoma | Paul Wason makes the free throw | 58-47 |
| 12:23 | Merrimack | Frederick Lowery is called for a charge - foul #2 on Frederick Lowery, team foul #8 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | John Gassaway (PF) Kenneth Wallace | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 12:08 | Central Oklahoma | Harold Brown can't connect on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Frederick Lowery - foul #3 on Frederick Lowery, team foul #9 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | George Turney (SF), Steven Ostrander (PF) Andrew Hendricks, Martin Reger | |
| 12:08 | Central Oklahoma | Harold Brown misses the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 12:08 | Central Oklahoma | Harold Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 11:45 | Merrimack | Frederick Lowery is fouled on the floor by Randy Rita - foul #2 on Randy Rita, team foul #4 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Edward Hager (SF), Kenneth Wallace (C) Dennis Holley, Randy Rita | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Lineup | Central Oklahoma | PG - Paul Wason (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Brown (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Hager (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Gassaway (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Wallace (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Norris Engelman (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frederick Lowery (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - George Turney (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Steven Ostrander (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Merrimack | Steven Ostrander can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 59-47 |
| 11:30 | Central Oklahoma | Paul Wason pulls down the rebound | 59-47 |
| 11:18 | Central Oklahoma | Paul Wason is hacked by Norris Engelman - foul #2 on Norris Engelman, team foul #10 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Edward Holloway (SF), Jeremy Wheeler (PF) Edward Hager, Kenneth Wallace | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Willy Trogdon (PG), James Sabb (SF) Norris Engelman, Frederick Lowery | |
| 11:18 | Central Oklahoma | Paul Wason makes the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 11:18 | Central Oklahoma | Paul Wason makes the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| 10:59 | Merrimack | James Sabb clanks a turnaround in the lane | 61-47 |
| 10:58 | Central Oklahoma | Edward Holloway gets the rebound | 61-47 |
| 10:52 | Central Oklahoma | Paul Wason is hacked by Willy Trogdon - foul #1 on Willy Trogdon, team foul #11 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Samuel Perkins (PG), Kenneth Wallace (C) Harold Brown, John Gassaway | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Scott Angell (PG), William Ryan (PF), Martin Reger (C) George Turney, Steven Ostrander, Robert Williams | |
| 10:52 | Central Oklahoma | Paul Wason makes the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 10:52 | Central Oklahoma | Paul Wason makes the 2nd free throw | 63-47 |
| 10:28 | Merrimack | Martin Reger is hacked by Kenneth Wallace - foul #1 on Kenneth Wallace, team foul #5 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Dale Kania (SG), Dennis Holley (SF) Paul Wason, Edward Holloway | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Norris Engelman (PG) Scott Angell | |
| 10:18 | Merrimack | James Sabb comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Kenneth Wallace - foul #2 on Kenneth Wallace, team foul #6 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Randy Rita (C) Kenneth Wallace | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 10:18 | Merrimack | James Sabb makes the 1st free throw | 63-48 |
| 10:18 | Merrimack | James Sabb misses the 2nd free throw | 63-48 |
| 10:18 | Central Oklahoma | Jeremy Wheeler pulls down the rebound | 63-48 |
| 09:56 | Central Oklahoma | Randy Rita clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 63-48 |
| 09:54 | Merrimack | Willy Trogdon gets the rebound | 63-48 |
| 09:36 | Merrimack | Martin Reger misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-48 |
| 09:34 | Central Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Dennis Holley | 63-48 |
| 09:29 | Central Oklahoma | Samuel Perkins hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Dennis Holley | 65-48 |
| Game Plan | Central Oklahoma | Central Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:13 | Merrimack | Willy Trogdon is fouled on the floor by Dale Kania - foul #1 on Dale Kania, team foul #7 | 65-48 |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Harold Brown (SG), John Gassaway (PF) Dale Kania, Jeremy Wheeler | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Frederick Lowery (SG), George Turney (SF), Steven Ostrander (PF), Robert Williams (C) Norris Engelman, James Sabb, William Ryan, Martin Reger | |
| 09:13 | Merrimack | Willy Trogdon misses the 1st free throw | 65-48 |
| 09:13 | Central Oklahoma | Harold Brown pulls down the rebound | 65-48 |
| Game Plan | Central Oklahoma | Central Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:45 | Central Oklahoma | Dennis Holley hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Samuel Perkins | 68-48 |
| 08:30 | Merrimack | Robert Williams makes the jumper from close range | 68-50 |
| 08:05 | Central Oklahoma | Samuel Perkins hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Harold Brown | 71-50 |
| 07:52 | Merrimack | John Gassaway takes the ball from Willy Trogdon | 71-50 |
| 07:25 | Central Oklahoma | Dennis Holley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 71-50 |
| 07:24 | Merrimack | Robert Williams snags the defensive board | 71-50 |
| Lineup | Central Oklahoma | PG - Samuel Perkins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harold Brown (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dennis Holley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Gassaway (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Randy Rita (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Willy Trogdon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frederick Lowery (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - George Turney (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Steven Ostrander (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Williams (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Merrimack | Robert Williams comes up short on the floater in the paint but the foul's on Randy Rita - foul #3 on Randy Rita, team foul #8 | 71-50 |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Paul Wason (PG), Edward Holloway (SF), Jeremy Wheeler (PF), Kenneth Wallace (C) Samuel Perkins, Dennis Holley, John Gassaway, Randy Rita | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Norris Engelman (PG), Andrew Hendricks (SG), James Sabb (SF), William Ryan (PF) Willy Trogdon, Frederick Lowery, George Turney, Steven Ostrander | |
| 07:15 | Merrimack | Robert Williams misses the 1st free throw | 71-50 |
| 07:15 | Merrimack | Robert Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 71-51 |
| 07:01 | Central Oklahoma | Jeremy Wheeler misses badly on a floater from the right block | 71-51 |
| 07:00 | Merrimack | Norris Engelman grabs the board | 71-51 |
| 06:41 | Merrimack | Norris Engelman is hacked by Edward Holloway - foul #1 on Edward Holloway, team foul #9 | 71-51 |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Dale Kania (SG) Harold Brown | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Martin Reger (C) Robert Williams | |
| 06:41 | Merrimack | Norris Engelman makes the 1st free throw | 71-52 |
| 06:41 | Merrimack | Norris Engelman makes the 2nd free throw | 71-53 |
| 06:24 | Central Oklahoma | Kenneth Wallace clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 71-53 |
| 06:22 | Central Oklahoma | Paul Wason can't tip it in | 71-53 |
| 06:21 | Merrimack | James Sabb gets the rebound | 71-53 |
| 06:03 | Merrimack | William Ryan connects on the turnaround near the basket | 71-55 |
| 05:37 | Central Oklahoma | Edward Holloway can't connect on a jumper from close range but the foul's on James Sabb - foul #1 on James Sabb, team foul #12 | 71-55 |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Harold Brown (SG), Ralph Boyer (C) Dale Kania, Jeremy Wheeler | |
| Subs | Merrimack | George Turney (SG) Andrew Hendricks | |
| 05:37 | Central Oklahoma | Edward Holloway makes the 1st free throw | 72-55 |
| 05:37 | Central Oklahoma | Edward Holloway makes the 2nd free throw | 73-55 |
| 05:23 | Merrimack | Martin Reger comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 73-55 |
| 05:22 | Central Oklahoma | Edward Holloway snags the defensive board | 73-55 |
| 05:01 | Central Oklahoma | Ralph Boyer scores on a shot from the right side | 75-55 |
| 04:46 | Merrimack | George Turney misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-55 |
| 04:45 | Central Oklahoma | Ralph Boyer snags the defensive board | 75-55 |
| 04:16 | Central Oklahoma | Harold Brown clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 75-55 |
| 04:14 | Central Oklahoma | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Wason | 75-55 |
| 03:59 | Central Oklahoma | Ralph Boyer misses badly on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Martin Reger - foul #2 on Martin Reger, team foul #13 | 75-55 |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Dale Kania (PG), Edward Hager (SF), John Gassaway (PF) Harold Brown, Edward Holloway, Kenneth Wallace | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Scott Angell (PG), Willy Trogdon (SG), Andrew Hendricks (SF), Steven Ostrander (PF) Norris Engelman, George Turney, James Sabb, William Ryan | |
| 03:59 | Central Oklahoma | Ralph Boyer makes the 1st free throw | 76-55 |
| 03:59 | Central Oklahoma | Ralph Boyer misses the 2nd free throw | 76-55 |
| 03:59 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Steven Ostrander | 76-55 |
| 03:54 | Merrimack | Scott Angell drills a jump hook in the lane | 76-57 |
| Game Plan | Central Oklahoma | Central Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Central Oklahoma | Ralph Boyer scores on a shot from the right wing | 78-57 |
| 03:10 | Merrimack | Andrew Hendricks hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 78-57 |
| 03:09 | Merrimack | Martin Reger grabs the offensive rebound | 78-57 |
| Lineup | Central Oklahoma | PG - Dale Kania (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Wason (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Hager (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Gassaway (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Ralph Boyer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Scott Angell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Willy Trogdon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Hendricks (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Steven Ostrander (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Reger (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Merrimack | Martin Reger scores on a jumper from the left wing | 78-59 |
| 02:38 | Central Oklahoma | John Gassaway hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Martin Reger - foul #3 on Martin Reger, team foul #14 | 78-59 |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Kenneth Wallace (C) Ralph Boyer | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 02:38 | Central Oklahoma | John Gassaway makes the 1st free throw | 79-59 |
| 02:38 | Central Oklahoma | John Gassaway makes the 2nd free throw | 80-59 |
| 02:16 | Merrimack | Kenneth Wallace swats the layup by Willy Trogdon | 80-59 |
| 02:14 | Merrimack | Martin Reger tips it but misses | 80-59 |
| 02:13 | Merrimack | Andrew Hendricks tips it in | 80-61 |
| 01:46 | Central Oklahoma | Martin Reger takes the ball from Paul Wason | 80-61 |
| 01:29 | Merrimack | Steven Ostrander clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 80-61 |
| 01:28 | Central Oklahoma | Kenneth Wallace snags the defensive board | 80-61 |
| 01:10 | Central Oklahoma | John Gassaway is fouled on the floor by Steven Ostrander - foul #1 on Steven Ostrander, team foul #15 | 80-61 |
| Subs | Central Oklahoma | Edward Holloway (SF) Edward Hager | |
| Subs | Merrimack | George Turney (SF) Andrew Hendricks | |
| 01:10 | Central Oklahoma | John Gassaway makes the 1st free throw | 81-61 |
| 01:10 | Central Oklahoma | John Gassaway makes the 2nd free throw | 82-61 |
| 00:53 | Merrimack | Paul Wason picks off the pass by Scott Angell | 82-61 |
| 00:50 | Central Oklahoma | Paul Wason banks in the layup | 84-61 |
| Game Plan | Central Oklahoma | Central Oklahoma is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Merrimack | Willy Trogdon knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 84-64 |
| Game Plan | Central Oklahoma | Central Oklahoma 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) | |
| 00:18 | Central Oklahoma | John Gassaway makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Paul Wason | 86-64 |
| 00:13 | Merrimack | Martin Reger misses the easy layup | 86-64 |
| 00:11 | Central Oklahoma | Paul Wason pulls down the rebound | 86-64 |
| 00:00 | Central Oklahoma | Paul Wason runs out the clock | 86-64 |