| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Major Porter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Toomey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Tomberlin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Theodore Pratt (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Ritchie (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Edward Merritt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Daum (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Luciani (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dave Woods (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Cunningham (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Princeton | Robert Luciani inbounds the ball | 35-31 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:32 | Princeton | Thomas Cunningham lays it in | 35-33 |
| 19:07 | Columbia | Christopher Toomey misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 19:05 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Robert Luciani | 35-33 |
| 19:00 | Princeton | James Tomberlin is called for the reach on Robert Luciani - foul #3 on James Tomberlin, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Columbia | Anthony Golightly (SF) James Tomberlin | |
| Subs | Princeton | David Odum (SF), Charles Young (PF) Robert Luciani, Dave Woods | |
| 18:43 | Princeton | Peter Daum can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-33 |
| 18:41 | Princeton | Thomas Cunningham tips it home | 35-35 |
| 18:23 | Columbia | Christopher Toomey misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-35 |
| 18:21 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Thomas Cunningham | 35-35 |
| 18:11 | Princeton | David Odum clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 18:10 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Theodore Pratt | 35-35 |
| 18:02 | Columbia | Robert Ritchie can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-35 |
| 18:00 | Columbia | Theodore Pratt misses the tip | 35-35 |
| 17:58 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Thomas Cunningham | 35-35 |
| 17:54 | Princeton | Peter Daum comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 17:53 | Columbia | Christopher Toomey snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| 17:33 | Columbia | Theodore Pratt misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 35-35 |
| 17:31 | Princeton | Charles Young gets the rebound | 35-35 |
| 17:22 | Princeton | Peter Daum misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 35-35 |
| 17:20 | Columbia | Major Porter snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| 17:11 | Columbia | Robert Ritchie's floater is tipped away by Charles Young | 35-35 |
| 17:10 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to Theodore Pratt | 35-35 |
| 16:52 | Columbia | Major Porter buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 16:43 | Princeton | Thomas Cunningham dunks the ball on a great pass from Edward Merritt and he's fouled by Major Porter - foul #2 on Major Porter, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Columbia | Edward Brown (SG), Richard Best (SF), Kurt Herron (C) Christopher Toomey, Theodore Pratt, Robert Ritchie | |
| Subs | Princeton | Dave Woods (PF) Charles Young | |
| 16:43 | Princeton | Thomas Cunningham misses the free throw | 38-37 |
| 16:43 | Columbia | Kurt Herron pulls down the rebound | 38-37 |
| 16:39 | Columbia | Richard Best's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Cunningham | 38-37 |
| 16:37 | Princeton | Peter Daum gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 16:32 | Princeton | Peter Daum clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-37 |
| 16:31 | Columbia | Kurt Herron snags the defensive board | 38-37 |
| 16:17 | Columbia | Edward Brown misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-37 |
| 16:15 | Princeton | Edward Merritt gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 15:56 | Princeton | David Odum makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Edward Merritt | 38-40 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Major Porter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Brown (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Best (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Anthony Golightly (fresh) 5 pts. C - Kurt Herron (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Edward Merritt (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Daum (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Odum (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Dave Woods (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Cunningham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Columbia | Anthony Golightly hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 38-40 |
| 15:39 | Columbia | Edward Brown tips it back up and in | 40-40 |
| 15:25 | Princeton | David Odum's pass is intercepted by Edward Brown | 40-40 |
| 15:22 | Columbia | Richard Best misses the lay-in | 40-40 |
| 15:21 | Princeton | Dave Woods gets the rebound | 40-40 |
| 15:13 | Princeton | Dave Woods misses the easy layup | 40-40 |
| 15:12 | Princeton | Dave Woods tips it home | 40-42 |
| 14:57 | Columbia | Anthony Golightly misses the dunk attempt | 40-42 |
| 14:56 | Princeton | Thomas Cunningham gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 14:45 | Princeton | David Odum misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-42 |
| 14:44 | Princeton | Thomas Cunningham hits the follow up shot | 40-44 |
| 14:19 | Columbia | Anthony Golightly's floater is tipped away by Thomas Cunningham | 40-44 |
| 14:17 | Columbia | Anthony Golightly can't tip it in | 40-44 |
| 14:16 | Columbia | Anthony Golightly tips it home | 42-44 |
| 14:10 | Princeton | Dave Woods hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Peter Daum | 42-46 |
| 13:52 | Columbia | Edward Brown misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 13:51 | Princeton | Dave Woods grabs the board | 42-46 |
| 13:35 | Princeton | Thomas Cunningham hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Odum | 42-48 |
| 13:09 | Columbia | Richard Best comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on David Odum - foul #1 on David Odum, team foul #1 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Columbia | Christopher Toomey (SG), James Tomberlin (SF), Theodore Pratt (PF), Robert Ritchie (C) Major Porter, Edward Brown, Anthony Golightly, Kurt Herron | |
| Subs | Princeton | Arthur Troyer (PG), Robert Luciani (SF), Charles Young (PF), Bryce Novoa (C) Edward Merritt, David Odum, Dave Woods, Thomas Cunningham | |
| 13:09 | Columbia | Richard Best misses the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 13:09 | Columbia | Richard Best makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 12:55 | Princeton | Bryce Novoa knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Luciani | 43-50 |
| 12:31 | Columbia | Christopher Toomey is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Christopher Toomey, team foul #3 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Columbia | Major Porter (PG) Richard Best | |
| Subs | Princeton | Edward Merritt (PG) Arthur Troyer | |
| 12:16 | Princeton | Edward Merritt misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-50 |
| 12:15 | Columbia | Christopher Toomey snags the defensive board | 43-50 |
| 12:04 | Columbia | Robert Ritchie can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-50 |
| 12:02 | Princeton | Charles Young grabs the board | 43-50 |
| 11:55 | Princeton | Peter Daum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-50 |
| Subs | Columbia | Edward Brown (PG) Major Porter | |
| Subs | Princeton | David Odum (SF), Dave Woods (PF) Robert Luciani, Charles Young | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Edward Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Toomey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Tomberlin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Theodore Pratt (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. C - Robert Ritchie (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Edward Merritt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Daum (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Odum (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dave Woods (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Bryce Novoa (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Columbia | Edward Merritt takes the ball from Edward Brown | 43-50 |
| 11:23 | Princeton | Dave Woods can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 43-50 |
| 11:21 | Princeton | Dave Woods pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 11:15 | Princeton | Edward Merritt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-50 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Robert Luciani (SF), Thomas Cunningham (C) David Odum, Dave Woods | |
| 10:50 | Columbia | James Tomberlin buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Christopher Toomey | 46-50 |
| 10:36 | Princeton | Theodore Pratt swats the short shot by Edward Merritt | 46-50 |
| 10:35 | Columbia | James Tomberlin gets the rebound | 46-50 |
| 10:16 | Columbia | Edward Brown steps out of bounds on the sideline | 46-50 |
| Subs | Columbia | Richard Best (SG), Kurt Herron (C) Christopher Toomey, Robert Ritchie | |
| Subs | Princeton | Arthur Troyer (PG), David Odum (SF), Dave Woods (PF) Edward Merritt, Robert Luciani, Thomas Cunningham | |
| 10:00 | Princeton | David Odum makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Peter Daum | 46-53 |
| 09:48 | Columbia | Arthur Troyer is called for the reach on Edward Brown - foul #1 on Arthur Troyer, team foul #2 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Columbia | Anthony Golightly (SF), Sidney Worthy (PF) James Tomberlin, Theodore Pratt | |
| Subs | Princeton | Edward Merritt (PG), Thomas Cunningham (C) Arthur Troyer, Dave Woods | |
| 09:41 | Columbia | Richard Best comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-53 |
| 09:40 | Princeton | The rebound goes to David Odum | 46-53 |
| 09:36 | Princeton | Peter Daum makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Odum | 46-56 |
| 09:21 | Columbia | Sidney Worthy hits a runner from close range on a great pass from Richard Best and the foul's on Bryce Novoa - foul #1 on Bryce Novoa, team foul #3 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Columbia | Major Porter (PG), Robert Ritchie (C) Richard Best, Kurt Herron | |
| Subs | Princeton | Robert Luciani (SF), Dave Woods (PF) Peter Daum, Thomas Cunningham | |
| 09:21 | Columbia | Sidney Worthy misses the free throw | 48-56 |
| 09:21 | Princeton | Dave Woods gets the rebound | 48-56 |
| 09:03 | Princeton | Edward Brown picks off the pass by Robert Luciani | 48-56 |
| 08:56 | Columbia | Anthony Golightly connects on the floater in the paint set up by Major Porter and he's hacked by Robert Luciani - foul #2 on Robert Luciani, team foul #4 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Columbia | Christopher Toomey (SG), Kurt Herron (PF) Edward Brown, Sidney Worthy | |
| Subs | Princeton | Arthur Troyer (PG), Peter Daum (SG), Thomas Cunningham (C) Edward Merritt, Robert Luciani, Dave Woods | |
| 08:56 | Columbia | Anthony Golightly misses the free throw | 50-56 |
| 08:56 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to Kurt Herron | 50-56 |
| 08:40 | Columbia | Christopher Toomey scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-56 |
| 08:21 | Princeton | David Odum buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Cunningham | 53-59 |
| 08:04 | Columbia | Kurt Herron misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-59 |
| 08:02 | Princeton | Arthur Troyer snags the defensive board | 53-59 |
| 07:57 | Princeton | David Odum knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Arthur Troyer | 53-61 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Major Porter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Toomey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Golightly (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kurt Herron (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Ritchie (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Arthur Troyer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Peter Daum (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Odum (fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. PF - Bryce Novoa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Thomas Cunningham (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:42 | Columbia | Anthony Golightly hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-61 |
| 07:41 | Princeton | Thomas Cunningham gets the rebound | 53-61 |
| 07:38 | Princeton | Christopher Toomey steals the ball from Arthur Troyer in the backcourt | 53-61 |
| 07:37 | Columbia | Major Porter lays it up and in set up by Christopher Toomey | 55-61 |
| 07:26 | Princeton | David Odum is whistled for a carry | 55-61 |
| Subs | Columbia | James Tomberlin (SF), Theodore Pratt (PF) Anthony Golightly, Robert Ritchie | |
| Subs | Princeton | Edward Merritt (PG), Robert Luciani (SF), Dave Woods (PF) Arthur Troyer, Peter Daum, Thomas Cunningham | |
| 07:11 | Columbia | Edward Merritt takes the ball from James Tomberlin | 55-61 |
| 06:52 | Princeton | Robert Luciani double dribbles | 55-61 |
| Subs | Columbia | Edward Brown (PG), Richard Best (SG) Major Porter, Christopher Toomey | |
| Subs | Princeton | Peter Daum (SG), Thomas Cunningham (C) David Odum, Bryce Novoa | |
| 06:32 | Columbia | James Tomberlin misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-61 |
| 06:30 | Princeton | Thomas Cunningham pulls down the rebound | 55-61 |
| 06:17 | Princeton | Robert Luciani comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Edward Brown - foul #2 on Edward Brown, team foul #4 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Columbia | Anthony Golightly (C) Kurt Herron | |
| Subs | Princeton | David Odum (SG), Bryce Novoa (C) Peter Daum, Thomas Cunningham | |
| 06:17 | Princeton | Robert Luciani makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 06:17 | Princeton | Robert Luciani makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 06:03 | Columbia | James Tomberlin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-63 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Ritchie (C) Anthony Golightly | |
| Subs | Princeton | Thomas Cunningham (C) Bryce Novoa | |
| 05:48 | Princeton | Edward Merritt can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 55-63 |
| 05:47 | Princeton | Dave Woods hits the follow up shot | 55-65 |
| 05:28 | Columbia | Richard Best clanks a 3 from the right wing | 55-65 |
| 05:27 | Columbia | James Tomberlin pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-65 |
| 05:07 | Columbia | Theodore Pratt can't finish the layup but the foul's on Robert Luciani - foul #3 on Robert Luciani, team foul #5 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Columbia | Major Porter (PG), Christopher Toomey (SG) Edward Brown, Richard Best | |
| Subs | Princeton | Peter Daum (SG), Charles Young (PF), Bryce Novoa (C) Robert Luciani, Dave Woods, Thomas Cunningham | |
| 05:07 | Columbia | Theodore Pratt misses the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 05:07 | Columbia | Theodore Pratt misses the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 05:07 | Princeton | Bryce Novoa gets the rebound | 55-65 |
| 04:52 | Princeton | Christopher Toomey picks off the pass by Peter Daum | 55-65 |
| 04:47 | Columbia | Major Porter is hacked by Edward Merritt - foul #1 on Edward Merritt, team foul #6 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Robert Luciani (SF), Thomas Cunningham (C) David Odum, Charles Young | |
| 04:36 | Columbia | Theodore Pratt drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Christopher Toomey | 57-65 |
| 04:31 | Princeton | Peter Daum knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Edward Merritt | 57-68 |
| 04:27 | Columbia | Major Porter comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Edward Merritt - foul #2 on Edward Merritt, team foul #7 | 57-68 |
| Subs | Columbia | Anthony Golightly (SF), Kurt Herron (PF) James Tomberlin, Theodore Pratt | |
| Subs | Princeton | David Odum (SF), Dave Woods (PF) Robert Luciani, Thomas Cunningham | |
| 04:27 | Columbia | Major Porter misses the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 04:27 | Columbia | Major Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:14 | Princeton | Bryce Novoa clanks a jumper from the left side | 58-68 |
| 04:12 | Columbia | Christopher Toomey grabs the board | 58-68 |
| 03:54 | Columbia | Christopher Toomey comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-68 |
| 03:53 | Columbia | Robert Ritchie pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-68 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Major Porter (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Toomey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Golightly (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kurt Herron (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Ritchie (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Edward Merritt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - Peter Daum (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Odum (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. PF - Dave Woods (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Bryce Novoa (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:36 | Columbia | Robert Ritchie clanks a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Bryce Novoa - foul #2 on Bryce Novoa, team foul #8 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Robert Luciani (SF), Charles Young (PF), Thomas Cunningham (C) David Odum, Dave Woods, Bryce Novoa | |
| 03:36 | Columbia | Robert Ritchie makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 03:36 | Columbia | Robert Ritchie makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:07 | Princeton | Edward Merritt hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-71 |
| 02:48 | Columbia | Christopher Toomey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 60-71 |
| 02:47 | Princeton | Charles Young gets the rebound | 60-71 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:29 | Princeton | Robert Luciani comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 60-71 |
| 02:28 | Columbia | Robert Ritchie grabs the defensive rebound | 60-71 |
| 02:28 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-71 |
| Subs | Columbia | James Tomberlin (SF), Theodore Pratt (PF) Anthony Golightly, Kurt Herron | |
| Subs | Princeton | David Odum (SG), Dave Woods (PF), Bryce Novoa (C) Peter Daum, Charles Young, Thomas Cunningham | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 02:19 | Columbia | James Tomberlin connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Major Porter | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 02:01 | Princeton | Bryce Novoa connects on the runner near the basket set up by Edward Merritt and he's hacked by Robert Ritchie - foul #3 on Robert Ritchie, team foul #5 | 63-73 |
| Subs | Columbia | Kurt Herron (C) Robert Ritchie | |
| Subs | Princeton | Peter Daum (SG), Thomas Cunningham (C) Robert Luciani, Dave Woods | |
| 02:01 | Princeton | Bryce Novoa makes the free throw | 63-74 |
| 01:45 | Columbia | Kurt Herron misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 63-74 |
| 01:44 | Princeton | Edward Merritt grabs the defensive rebound | 63-74 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 01:18 | Princeton | David Odum clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-74 |
| 01:16 | Princeton | Thomas Cunningham grabs the offensive board | 63-74 |
| 00:57 | Princeton | Edward Merritt knocks in the shot from the left side set up by Peter Daum | 63-76 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:51 | Columbia | David Odum takes the ball from James Tomberlin | 63-76 |
| 00:48 | Princeton | Edward Merritt banks in the layup set up by David Odum | 63-78 |
| 00:41 | Columbia | James Tomberlin can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 63-78 |
| 00:40 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Thomas Cunningham | 63-78 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:14 | Princeton | Edward Merritt misses short on a jump hook from close range | 63-78 |
| 00:13 | Columbia | Christopher Toomey grabs the board | 63-78 |
| 00:06 | Columbia | Christopher Toomey misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 63-78 |
| 00:04 | Princeton | David Odum grabs the board | 63-78 |
| 00:00 | Princeton | Edward Merritt runs out the clock | 63-78 |