| Lineup | St. Edward's | PG - James Penwell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Robertson (fresh) SF - Herbert Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gregory Beauchamp (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Rooks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Matthew Landreneau (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ira Ellwood (fresh) SF - Michael Rank (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Mangold (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | Michael Rank inbounds the ball | 24-27 |
| Game Plan | St. Edward's | St. Edward's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Merrimack | Michael Rank misses badly on the uncontested jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Herbert Hughes - foul #1 on Herbert Hughes, team foul #1 | 24-27 |
| 19:41 | Merrimack | Michael Rank makes the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 19:41 | Merrimack | Michael Rank makes the 2nd free throw | 24-29 |
| 19:26 | St. Edward's | Gregory Beauchamp buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Penwell | 26-29 |
| 19:14 | Merrimack | Gregory Beauchamp blocks the jumper by Ira Ellwood | 26-29 |
| 19:12 | Merrimack | Frank Mangold tips it home | 26-31 |
| 18:48 | St. Edward's | James Penwell is fouled on the floor by Michael Rank - foul #2 on Michael Rank, team foul #1 | 26-31 |
| 18:25 | St. Edward's | Herbert Hughes makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Donald Robertson | 28-31 |
| 18:12 | Merrimack | Billy Smith is wide open but clanks a shot near the basket | 28-31 |
| 18:10 | Merrimack | Frank Mangold snags the offensive board | 28-31 |
| 17:54 | Merrimack | Michael Rank connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 28-33 |
| 17:28 | St. Edward's | Herbert Hughes misses the lay-in but the foul's on Michael Rank - foul #3 on Michael Rank, team foul #2 | 28-33 |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Kevin Allshouse (PG), Adrian Kearns (SG), Scott Bee (PF), Mike William (C) James Penwell, Donald Robertson, Gregory Beauchamp, Paul Rooks | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Leroy Frazier (PG), Glenn Casey (SG), Michael Greene (SF), Kenneth McKelphin (PF), Jeffrey Walls (C) Matthew Landreneau, Ira Ellwood, Michael Rank, Frank Mangold, Billy Smith | |
| 17:28 | St. Edward's | Herbert Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 17:28 | St. Edward's | Herbert Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 17:23 | Merrimack | Leroy Frazier is fouled in the backcourt by Adrian Kearns - foul #1 on Adrian Kearns, team foul #2 | 29-33 |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Christopher Smith (SF) Herbert Hughes | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 17:15 | Merrimack | Glenn Casey is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Glenn Casey, team foul #3 | 29-33 |
| 16:56 | St. Edward's | Kevin Allshouse's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-33 |
| 16:52 | Merrimack | Glenn Casey's pass is intercepted by Adrian Kearns in the backcourt | 29-33 |
| 16:51 | St. Edward's | Christopher Smith lays it up and in set up by Adrian Kearns | 31-33 |
| 16:27 | Merrimack | Glenn Casey is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Leroy Frazier | 31-35 |
| 16:05 | St. Edward's | Scott Bee knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Kevin Allshouse | 33-35 |
| 16:00 | Merrimack | Michael Greene clanks a floater from the right side | 33-35 |
| 15:58 | St. Edward's | The rebound goes to Adrian Kearns | 33-35 |
| Lineup | St. Edward's | PG - Kevin Allshouse (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adrian Kearns (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Scott Bee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Mike William (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Leroy Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Glenn Casey (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Greene (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Kenneth McKelphin (fresh) C - Jeffrey Walls (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:33 | St. Edward's | Kevin Allshouse knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Scott Bee | 35-35 |
| 15:24 | Merrimack | Michael Greene buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-37 |
| 15:00 | St. Edward's | Scott Bee hits the finger roll set up by Kevin Allshouse and he's fouled by Kenneth McKelphin - foul #3 on Kenneth McKelphin, team foul #4 | 37-37 |
| Subs | St. Edward's | James Penwell (PG), Donald Robertson (SG), Herbert Hughes (SF), Paul Rooks (C) Kevin Allshouse, Adrian Kearns, Christopher Smith, Mike William | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Matthew Landreneau (PG), Ira Ellwood (SG), Michael Rank (SF), Frank Mangold (PF), Billy Smith (C) Leroy Frazier, Glenn Casey, Michael Greene, Kenneth McKelphin, Jeffrey Walls | |
| 15:00 | St. Edward's | Scott Bee misses the free throw | 37-37 |
| 15:00 | Merrimack | Frank Mangold snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| 14:40 | Merrimack | Ira Ellwood can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-37 |
| 14:39 | St. Edward's | Paul Rooks pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 14:14 | St. Edward's | Scott Bee is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Scott Bee, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Gregory Beauchamp (PF) Scott Bee | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 13:58 | Merrimack | Matthew Landreneau misses the wide open jumper from the free throw line | 37-37 |
| 13:56 | Merrimack | Billy Smith tips it back up and in | 37-39 |
| 13:39 | St. Edward's | Gregory Beauchamp misses the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Ira Ellwood - foul #2 on Ira Ellwood, team foul #5 | 37-39 |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Kevin Allshouse (PG), Franklin Mizell (SG) James Penwell, Donald Robertson | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Leroy Frazier (SG) Ira Ellwood | |
| 13:39 | St. Edward's | Gregory Beauchamp misses the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 13:39 | St. Edward's | Gregory Beauchamp makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 13:29 | Merrimack | Frank Mangold misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-39 |
| 13:27 | St. Edward's | Kevin Allshouse grabs the defensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 13:03 | St. Edward's | Kevin Allshouse scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Franklin Mizell | 40-39 |
| 12:35 | Merrimack | Leroy Frazier makes the jumpshot from the left side | 40-41 |
| 12:11 | St. Edward's | Franklin Mizell is hacked by Frank Mangold - foul #1 on Frank Mangold, team foul #6 | 40-41 |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Adrian Kearns (PG), Christopher Smith (SF), Mike William (PF), Charles Johnson (C) Kevin Allshouse, Herbert Hughes, Gregory Beauchamp, Paul Rooks | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Glenn Casey (PG), Ira Ellwood (SG), Michael Greene (SF), Kenneth McKelphin (PF), Jeffrey Walls (C) Matthew Landreneau, Leroy Frazier, Michael Rank, Frank Mangold, Billy Smith | |
| 11:43 | St. Edward's | Charles Johnson hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Christopher Smith | 42-41 |
| Lineup | St. Edward's | PG - Adrian Kearns (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Franklin Mizell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mike William (fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Glenn Casey (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ira Ellwood (fresh) SF - Michael Greene (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kenneth McKelphin (fresh) 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Walls (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Merrimack | Michael Greene's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-41 |
| Subs | St. Edward's | James Penwell (PG), Donald Robertson (SG) Adrian Kearns, Franklin Mizell | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 11:27 | St. Edward's | Charles Johnson misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 42-41 |
| 11:25 | St. Edward's | Donald Robertson snags the offensive board | 42-41 |
| 11:10 | St. Edward's | Charles Johnson hits the finger roll | 44-41 |
| 10:55 | Merrimack | Glenn Casey misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-41 |
| 10:54 | St. Edward's | Donald Robertson snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 10:35 | St. Edward's | Charles Johnson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jeffrey Walls - foul #1 on Jeffrey Walls, team foul #7 | 44-41 |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Adrian Kearns (SG), Kevin Allshouse (SF), Gregory Beauchamp (PF) Donald Robertson, Christopher Smith, Mike William | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Matthew Landreneau (PG), Leroy Frazier (SG), Frank Mangold (PF) Glenn Casey, Ira Ellwood, Jeffrey Walls | |
| 10:35 | St. Edward's | Charles Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 10:35 | St. Edward's | Charles Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 10:32 | Merrimack | Leroy Frazier's pass is intercepted by Charles Johnson in the backcourt | 46-41 |
| 10:11 | St. Edward's | Leroy Frazier is called for the reach on Adrian Kearns - foul #2 on Leroy Frazier, team foul #8 | 46-41 |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Franklin Mizell (SG), Paul Rooks (C) James Penwell, Charles Johnson | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Herman Ellis (SF) Michael Greene | |
| 10:11 | St. Edward's | Adrian Kearns makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 10:11 | St. Edward's | Adrian Kearns makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 09:53 | Merrimack | Leroy Frazier connects on the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Matthew Landreneau | 48-43 |
| 09:35 | St. Edward's | Kevin Allshouse clanks a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Herman Ellis - foul #1 on Herman Ellis, team foul #9 | 48-43 |
| Subs | St. Edward's | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Jeffrey Walls (SF), Billy Smith (C) Herman Ellis, Kenneth McKelphin | |
| 09:35 | St. Edward's | Kevin Allshouse makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 09:35 | St. Edward's | Kevin Allshouse makes the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 09:26 | Merrimack | Jeffrey Walls knocks in the shot from the baseline | 50-45 |
| 08:57 | St. Edward's | Jeffrey Walls steps in front of the Adrian Kearns pass | 50-45 |
| 08:37 | Merrimack | Frank Mangold loses the dribble to Kevin Allshouse | 50-45 |
| 08:08 | St. Edward's | Adrian Kearns misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Frank Mangold - foul #2 on Frank Mangold, team foul #10 | 50-45 |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Donald Robertson (SG), Herbert Hughes (SF), Scott Bee (PF), Mike William (C) Franklin Mizell, Kevin Allshouse, Gregory Beauchamp, Paul Rooks | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Michael Greene (PG), Ira Ellwood (SG), Michael Rank (SF), Kenneth McKelphin (PF), Mark Baldwin (C) Matthew Landreneau, Leroy Frazier, Jeffrey Walls, Frank Mangold, Billy Smith | |
| 08:08 | St. Edward's | Adrian Kearns makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 08:08 | St. Edward's | Adrian Kearns makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 08:04 | Merrimack | Ira Ellwood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-45 |
| Subs | St. Edward's | James Penwell (PG) Adrian Kearns | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 07:48 | St. Edward's | The short jumper by Scott Bee is denied by Kenneth McKelphin | 52-45 |
| 07:46 | Merrimack | Kenneth McKelphin grabs the board | 52-45 |
| 07:43 | Merrimack | Donald Robertson steals the ball from Michael Greene in the backcourt | 52-45 |
| Lineup | St. Edward's | PG - James Penwell (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Donald Robertson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Herbert Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Scott Bee (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Mike William (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Michael Greene (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ira Ellwood (fresh) SF - Michael Rank (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth McKelphin (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Baldwin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:24 | St. Edward's | Ira Ellwood steals it from Herbert Hughes | 52-45 |
| 07:21 | Merrimack | Ira Ellwood hits the finger roll | 52-47 |
| 07:03 | St. Edward's | Herbert Hughes buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-47 |
| 06:56 | Merrimack | Michael Rank makes the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Baldwin | 55-50 |
| 06:37 | St. Edward's | Donald Robertson is fouled on the floor by Michael Greene - foul #2 on Michael Greene, team foul #11 | 55-50 |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Kevin Allshouse (PG), Gregory Beauchamp (PF), Charles Johnson (C) James Penwell, Scott Bee, Mike William | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Leroy Frazier (PG), Frank Mangold (PF), Billy Smith (C) Ira Ellwood, Kenneth McKelphin, Mark Baldwin | |
| 06:37 | St. Edward's | Donald Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 06:37 | St. Edward's | Donald Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 06:35 | Merrimack | Leroy Frazier is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Robertson - foul #3 on Donald Robertson, team foul #4 | 57-50 |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Christopher Smith (SF) Herbert Hughes | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 06:20 | Merrimack | Michael Greene banks in the wide open layup set up by Billy Smith | 57-52 |
| 06:00 | St. Edward's | The pull-up jumper by Gregory Beauchamp is blocked by Billy Smith | 57-52 |
| 05:58 | Merrimack | Frank Mangold snags the defensive board | 57-52 |
| 05:34 | Merrimack | Michael Greene makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-55 |
| 05:05 | St. Edward's | Kevin Allshouse misses the turnaround from the left block | 57-55 |
| 05:04 | St. Edward's | Gregory Beauchamp grabs the offensive rebound | 57-55 |
| 04:46 | St. Edward's | Gregory Beauchamp makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 59-55 |
| 04:23 | Merrimack | Michael Greene misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-55 |
| 04:21 | St. Edward's | Charles Johnson grabs the board | 59-55 |
| 04:21 | St. Edward's | St. Edward's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-55 |
| Subs | St. Edward's | James Penwell (PG), Herbert Hughes (SF), Scott Bee (PF), Paul Rooks (C) Donald Robertson, Christopher Smith, Gregory Beauchamp, Charles Johnson | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Matthew Landreneau (PG), Ira Ellwood (SG), Jeffrey Walls (SF), Kenneth McKelphin (C) Leroy Frazier, Michael Greene, Michael Rank, Billy Smith | |
| 03:54 | St. Edward's | Kenneth McKelphin blocks the short jumper by Herbert Hughes | 59-55 |
| 03:52 | St. Edward's | Paul Rooks tips it but misses | 59-55 |
| 03:50 | Merrimack | Jeffrey Walls gets the rebound | 59-55 |
| 03:33 | Merrimack | Kevin Allshouse steps in front of the Ira Ellwood pass | 59-55 |
| 03:30 | St. Edward's | Kevin Allshouse banks in the layup | 61-55 |
| Lineup | St. Edward's | PG - James Penwell (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Kevin Allshouse (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Herbert Hughes (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Scott Bee (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Rooks (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Matthew Landreneau (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ira Ellwood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey Walls (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Frank Mangold (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Kenneth McKelphin (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:25 | Merrimack | Scott Bee steals the ball from Kenneth McKelphin in the backcourt | 61-55 |
| 03:04 | St. Edward's | Herbert Hughes clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-55 |
| 03:03 | St. Edward's | Paul Rooks grabs the offensive board | 61-55 |
| 02:44 | St. Edward's | Scott Bee drills a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Herbert Hughes | 63-55 |
| 02:44 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-55 |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Gregory Beauchamp (PF) Scott Bee | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Michael Rank (SF), Billy Smith (C) Jeffrey Walls, Kenneth McKelphin | |
| Game Plan | St. Edward's | St. Edward's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:24 | Merrimack | Frank Mangold can't finish the layup | 63-55 |
| 02:23 | St. Edward's | Paul Rooks gets the rebound | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | St. Edward's | St. Edward's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:00 | St. Edward's | Kevin Allshouse scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from James Penwell and he's hacked by Ira Ellwood - foul #3 on Ira Ellwood, team foul #12 | 65-55 |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Donald Robertson (SG) James Penwell | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Leroy Frazier (PG), Glenn Casey (SG), Michael Greene (SF), Kenneth McKelphin (PF), Jeffrey Walls (C) Matthew Landreneau, Ira Ellwood, Michael Rank, Frank Mangold, Billy Smith | |
| 02:00 | St. Edward's | Kevin Allshouse makes the free throw | 66-55 |
| 01:38 | Merrimack | Jeffrey Walls is open but misses the lay-in | 66-55 |
| 01:36 | St. Edward's | The rebound goes to Kevin Allshouse | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | St. Edward's | St. Edward's is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:17 | St. Edward's | Kevin Allshouse lays it up and in on a nice dish by Donald Robertson | 68-55 |
| 01:03 | Merrimack | Kevin Allshouse is called for the reach on Michael Greene - foul #1 on Kevin Allshouse, team foul #5 | 68-55 |
| Subs | St. Edward's | James Penwell (PG) Kevin Allshouse | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 00:55 | Merrimack | Jeffrey Walls is whistled for a carry | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | St. Edward's | St. Edward's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | St. Edward's | Gregory Beauchamp comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 68-55 |
| 00:30 | Merrimack | Jeffrey Walls grabs the defensive rebound | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | St. Edward's | St. Edward's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Merrimack | Leroy Frazier misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Penwell - foul #1 on James Penwell, team foul #6 | 68-55 |
| 00:23 | Merrimack | Leroy Frazier misses the 1st free throw | 68-55 |
| 00:23 | Merrimack | Leroy Frazier makes the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| 00:00 | St. Edward's | James Penwell runs out the clock | 68-56 |