| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Matthew Landreneau (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ira Ellwood (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Rank (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Frank Mangold (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Billy Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Richard Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vincente Esposito (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Rogers (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Shawn Larson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Pettit (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 5 blk. | |
| 20:00 | St. Anselm | William Rogers inbounds the ball | 24-32 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | St. Anselm | Shawn Larson can't finish the layup | 24-32 |
| 19:39 | St. Anselm | Richard Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 24-32 |
| 19:34 | St. Anselm | Billy Smith is called for the reach on Shawn Larson - foul #1 on Billy Smith, team foul #1 | 24-32 |
| 19:20 | St. Anselm | Shawn Larson is fouled on the floor by Frank Mangold - foul #3 on Frank Mangold, team foul #2 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kenneth McKelphin (PF) Frank Mangold | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| 19:07 | St. Anselm | William Rogers's layup is rejected by Kenneth McKelphin | 24-32 |
| 19:05 | Merrimack | Billy Smith snags the defensive board | 24-32 |
| 18:51 | Merrimack | William Pettit steps in front of the Matthew Landreneau pass | 24-32 |
| 18:31 | St. Anselm | Shawn Larson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Kenneth McKelphin - foul #1 on Kenneth McKelphin, team foul #3 | 24-32 |
| 18:31 | St. Anselm | Shawn Larson makes the 1st free throw | 24-33 |
| 18:31 | St. Anselm | Shawn Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-34 |
| 18:18 | Merrimack | Matthew Landreneau misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-34 |
| 18:16 | Merrimack | Billy Smith grabs the offensive board | 24-34 |
| 18:10 | Merrimack | Ira Ellwood hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 24-34 |
| 18:08 | Merrimack | Kenneth McKelphin pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-34 |
| 17:56 | Merrimack | Michael Rank misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-34 |
| 17:55 | St. Anselm | Shawn Larson pulls down the rebound | 24-34 |
| 17:42 | St. Anselm | Richard Brown drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Vincente Esposito | 24-36 |
| 17:35 | Merrimack | Ira Ellwood's floater is tipped away by Shawn Larson | 24-36 |
| 17:33 | St. Anselm | The rebound goes to William Rogers | 24-36 |
| 17:27 | St. Anselm | Richard Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-36 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Leroy Frazier (SG) Ira Ellwood | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | David Farias (C) William Pettit | |
| 17:10 | Merrimack | Matthew Landreneau connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Leroy Frazier | 26-36 |
| 16:54 | St. Anselm | William Rogers misses long on a jumper from the right side | 26-36 |
| 16:52 | St. Anselm | Shawn Larson gets the offensive rebound | 26-36 |
| 16:43 | St. Anselm | David Farias misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Michael Rank - foul #2 on Michael Rank, team foul #4 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Glenn Casey (SG), Michael Greene (SF), Jeffrey Walls (C) Matthew Landreneau, Michael Rank, Billy Smith | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Bradley Sousa (PG), Bruce Robinson (SG), Ben Porter (PF), Ervin Coleman (C) Richard Brown, Vincente Esposito, William Rogers, Shawn Larson | |
| 16:43 | St. Anselm | David Farias makes the 1st free throw | 26-37 |
| 16:43 | St. Anselm | David Farias misses the 2nd free throw | 26-37 |
| 16:43 | Merrimack | Kenneth McKelphin gets the rebound | 26-37 |
| 16:24 | Merrimack | Kenneth McKelphin misses the lay-in | 26-37 |
| 16:22 | Merrimack | Leroy Frazier tips it but misses | 26-37 |
| 16:20 | St. Anselm | Ervin Coleman grabs the board | 26-37 |
| 16:05 | St. Anselm | Jeffrey Walls is called for the reach on Bradley Sousa - foul #1 on Jeffrey Walls, team foul #5 | 26-37 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ira Ellwood (SG), Mark Baldwin (C) Glenn Casey, Kenneth McKelphin | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | William Pettit (C) Ervin Coleman | |
| 15:46 | St. Anselm | Bradley Sousa misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-37 |
| 15:45 | Merrimack | Jeffrey Walls grabs the board | 26-37 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Leroy Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ira Ellwood (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Greene (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Walls (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Baldwin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Bradley Sousa (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bruce Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Farias (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ben Porter (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Pettit (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 5 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:41 | Merrimack | Bruce Robinson is called for the reach on Jeffrey Walls - foul #1 on Bruce Robinson, team foul #1 | 26-37 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Matthew Landreneau (PG), Frank Mangold (PF) Leroy Frazier, Mark Baldwin | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | William Rogers (SF) Ben Porter | |
| 15:28 | Merrimack | Ira Ellwood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-37 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Richard Brown (PG), Shawn Larson (PF) Bradley Sousa, David Farias | |
| 15:10 | St. Anselm | Richard Brown misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-37 |
| 15:09 | Merrimack | Jeffrey Walls grabs the board | 26-37 |
| 14:51 | Merrimack | Ira Ellwood comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 26-37 |
| 14:50 | St. Anselm | The rebound goes to Bruce Robinson | 26-37 |
| 14:32 | St. Anselm | Richard Brown misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 26-37 |
| 14:30 | Merrimack | Frank Mangold pulls down the rebound | 26-37 |
| 14:13 | Merrimack | Michael Greene hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 26-37 |
| 14:11 | St. Anselm | William Rogers grabs the board | 26-37 |
| 13:46 | St. Anselm | Richard Brown knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by William Rogers | 26-39 |
| 13:22 | Merrimack | Jeffrey Walls can't connect on a shot in the lane | 26-39 |
| 13:21 | St. Anselm | Shawn Larson grabs the board | 26-39 |
| 13:15 | St. Anselm | William Rogers lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Brown | 26-41 |
| 13:07 | Merrimack | Jeffrey Walls lays it in on a great pass from Matthew Landreneau | 28-41 |
| 12:40 | St. Anselm | Richard Brown comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 28-41 |
| 12:39 | Merrimack | Jeffrey Walls gets the rebound | 28-41 |
| 12:16 | Merrimack | Shawn Larson steps in front of the Jeffrey Walls pass | 28-41 |
| 11:54 | St. Anselm | Richard Brown misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 28-41 |
| 11:52 | St. Anselm | Shawn Larson can't tip it in | 28-41 |
| 11:51 | St. Anselm | William Pettit snags the offensive board | 28-41 |
| 11:36 | St. Anselm | Shawn Larson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-41 |
| 11:35 | St. Anselm | William Rogers tips it but misses | 28-41 |
| 11:34 | Merrimack | Frank Mangold gets the rebound | 28-41 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Matthew Landreneau (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ira Ellwood (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Greene (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Mangold (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Walls (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Richard Brown (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bruce Robinson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Rogers (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Shawn Larson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - William Pettit (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 5 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:30 | Merrimack | Matthew Landreneau connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Ira Ellwood | 31-41 |
| 11:12 | St. Anselm | Shawn Larson hits the finger roll | 31-43 |
| 10:53 | Merrimack | Matthew Landreneau's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-43 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Leroy Frazier (PG), Glenn Casey (SG), Michael Rank (SF), Kenneth McKelphin (PF), Billy Smith (C) Matthew Landreneau, Ira Ellwood, Michael Greene, Frank Mangold, Jeffrey Walls | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Bradley Sousa (PG), Vincente Esposito (SG), David Farias (SF), Ben Porter (PF), Ervin Coleman (C) Richard Brown, Bruce Robinson, William Rogers, Shawn Larson, William Pettit | |
| 10:35 | St. Anselm | Bradley Sousa is whistled for traveling | 31-43 |
| 10:19 | Merrimack | Billy Smith hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Leroy Frazier | 33-43 |
| 10:02 | St. Anselm | Ervin Coleman is hacked by Leroy Frazier - foul #2 on Leroy Frazier, team foul #6 | 33-43 |
| 09:50 | St. Anselm | Vincente Esposito misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-43 |
| 09:48 | Merrimack | Billy Smith pulls down the rebound | 33-43 |
| 09:28 | Merrimack | Ben Porter steals it from Michael Rank | 33-43 |
| 09:18 | St. Anselm | Leroy Frazier is called for the reach on Bradley Sousa - foul #3 on Leroy Frazier, team foul #7 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Frank Mangold (PF) Kenneth McKelphin | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| 09:18 | St. Anselm | Bradley Sousa makes the 1st free throw | 33-44 |
| 09:18 | St. Anselm | Bradley Sousa misses the 2nd free throw | 33-44 |
| 09:18 | St. Anselm | Ben Porter gets the offensive rebound | 33-44 |
| 08:56 | St. Anselm | David Farias knocks in the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Vincente Esposito | 33-46 |
| 08:35 | Merrimack | Frank Mangold blows the layup | 33-46 |
| 08:34 | St. Anselm | Ben Porter grabs the board | 33-46 |
| 08:12 | St. Anselm | Ben Porter misses short on a runner in the lane | 33-46 |
| 08:11 | Merrimack | Leroy Frazier pulls down the rebound | 33-46 |
| 07:48 | Merrimack | Billy Smith buries a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Frank Mangold | 35-46 |
| 07:38 | St. Anselm | Vincente Esposito can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 35-46 |
| 07:36 | Merrimack | Billy Smith pulls down the rebound | 35-46 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Leroy Frazier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Glenn Casey (fresh) SF - Michael Rank (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Frank Mangold (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Billy Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Bradley Sousa (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vincente Esposito (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Farias (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ben Porter (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Ervin Coleman (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:27 | Merrimack | Glenn Casey comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 35-46 |
| 07:26 | St. Anselm | Vincente Esposito snags the defensive board | 35-46 |
| 07:20 | St. Anselm | Ervin Coleman clanks a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Glenn Casey - foul #2 on Glenn Casey, team foul #8 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Matthew Landreneau (PG), Michael Greene (SG), Jeffrey Walls (SF), Kenneth McKelphin (C) Leroy Frazier, Glenn Casey, Michael Rank, Billy Smith | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Richard Brown (PG), Bruce Robinson (SG), William Rogers (SF), Shawn Larson (PF) Bradley Sousa, Vincente Esposito, David Farias, Ben Porter | |
| 07:20 | St. Anselm | Ervin Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 35-47 |
| 07:20 | St. Anselm | Ervin Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 35-48 |
| 07:01 | Merrimack | Kenneth McKelphin scores on a driving attempt from close range set up by Matthew Landreneau | 37-48 |
| 06:43 | St. Anselm | Shawn Larson misses the easy layup | 37-48 |
| 06:42 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Matthew Landreneau | 37-48 |
| 06:25 | Merrimack | Kenneth McKelphin's floater is knocked away by Shawn Larson | 37-48 |
| 06:24 | St. Anselm | Ervin Coleman snags the defensive board | 37-48 |
| 06:10 | St. Anselm | Ervin Coleman buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Richard Brown | 37-50 |
| 05:50 | Merrimack | Frank Mangold connects on the jump hook from close range set up by Matthew Landreneau | 39-50 |
| 05:30 | St. Anselm | Bruce Robinson is called for traveling | 39-50 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ira Ellwood (SG), Billy Smith (C) Jeffrey Walls, Frank Mangold | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Vincente Esposito (SG), William Pettit (C) Bruce Robinson, Ervin Coleman | |
| 05:07 | Merrimack | Matthew Landreneau scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-50 |
| 04:50 | St. Anselm | William Rogers can't throw it down | 42-50 |
| 04:49 | Merrimack | Billy Smith snags the defensive board | 42-50 |
| 04:42 | Merrimack | Michael Greene hits a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Matthew Landreneau | 44-50 |
| 04:33 | St. Anselm | William Rogers drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-52 |
| 04:19 | Merrimack | Shawn Larson blocks the jumper by Michael Greene | 44-52 |
| 04:18 | Merrimack | Billy Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-52 |
| 03:59 | Merrimack | Ira Ellwood can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-52 |
| 03:58 | St. Anselm | Shawn Larson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-52 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:30 | St. Anselm | William Pettit misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Michael Greene - foul #1 on Michael Greene, team foul #9 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Leroy Frazier (PG), Michael Rank (SF), Frank Mangold (PF), Jeffrey Walls (C) Matthew Landreneau, Michael Greene, Kenneth McKelphin, Billy Smith | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Bradley Sousa (PG), Bruce Robinson (SG), David Farias (SF), Ben Porter (PF) Richard Brown, Vincente Esposito, William Rogers, Shawn Larson | |
| 03:30 | St. Anselm | William Pettit makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 03:30 | St. Anselm | William Pettit makes the 2nd free throw | 44-54 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Leroy Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ira Ellwood (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Rank (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Frank Mangold (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Walls (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Bradley Sousa (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Farias (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ben Porter (fresh) 4 reb. C - William Pettit (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 5 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Merrimack | Ira Ellwood can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-54 |
| 03:15 | Merrimack | Frank Mangold pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-54 |
| 03:02 | Merrimack | Frank Mangold lays it in set up by Leroy Frazier | 46-54 |
| 02:56 | St. Anselm | St. Anselm calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-54 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Matthew Landreneau (PG), Billy Smith (C) Leroy Frazier, Jeffrey Walls | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Richard Brown (PG), Vincente Esposito (SG), William Rogers (SF), Shawn Larson (PF) Bradley Sousa, Bruce Robinson, David Farias, Ben Porter | |
| 02:37 | St. Anselm | Vincente Esposito is called for a charge - foul #2 on Vincente Esposito, team foul #2 | 46-54 |
| 02:29 | Merrimack | Matthew Landreneau misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 46-54 |
| 02:27 | St. Anselm | Shawn Larson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 02:06 | St. Anselm | William Rogers hits the finger roll set up by Richard Brown and he's fouled by Matthew Landreneau - foul #2 on Matthew Landreneau, team foul #10 | 46-56 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Bradley Sousa (PG), Bruce Robinson (SG), David Farias (PF), Ben Porter (C) Richard Brown, Vincente Esposito, Shawn Larson, William Pettit | |
| 02:06 | St. Anselm | William Rogers makes the free throw | 46-57 |
| 01:49 | Merrimack | Glenn Casey hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 46-57 |
| 01:47 | St. Anselm | The rebound goes to Bradley Sousa | 46-57 |
| 01:29 | St. Anselm | Ben Porter hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 46-57 |
| 01:27 | St. Anselm | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Robinson | 46-57 |
| 01:12 | St. Anselm | Bradley Sousa double dribbles | 46-57 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Ervin Coleman (C) William Rogers | |
| 00:54 | Merrimack | Bruce Robinson takes the ball from Glenn Casey | 46-57 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | St. Anselm | Ervin Coleman buries a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Ben Porter | 46-59 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Merrimack | Kenneth McKelphin knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Leroy Frazier | 48-59 |
| 00:00 | St. Anselm | Bradley Sousa runs out the clock | 48-59 |