| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Gerald Fay (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harris Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Giglio (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Sloan (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Antonio Tavera (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Maurice Micco (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Blackmon (fresh) PF - Tommy Norris (fresh) 4 reb. C - Willie Cox (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Anselm | Harris Scott inbounds the ball | 27-25 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:44 | St. Anselm | Gerald Fay connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Gary Mitchell | 30-25 |
| 19:28 | Merrimack | Willie Cox misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 30-25 |
| 19:26 | St. Anselm | Harris Scott grabs the board | 30-25 |
| 19:09 | St. Anselm | Harris Scott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-25 |
| 19:01 | Merrimack | Antonio Tavera's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-25 |
| 18:59 | St. Anselm | Antonio Tavera steps in front of the Gerald Fay pass in the backcourt | 30-25 |
| 18:56 | Merrimack | Antonio Tavera misses the easy layup | 30-25 |
| 18:54 | St. Anselm | Joseph Giglio snags the defensive board | 30-25 |
| 18:34 | St. Anselm | Joseph Giglio misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-25 |
| 18:33 | St. Anselm | Harris Scott tips it back up and in | 32-25 |
| 18:13 | Merrimack | The short jumper by Willie Cox is denied by Christopher Sloan | 32-25 |
| 18:12 | St. Anselm | Joseph Giglio gets the rebound | 32-25 |
| 17:56 | St. Anselm | Joseph Giglio clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-25 |
| 17:55 | Merrimack | Kenneth Blackmon pulls down the rebound | 32-25 |
| 17:36 | Merrimack | Willie Cox's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Sloan | 32-25 |
| 17:35 | St. Anselm | Harris Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 32-25 |
| 17:21 | St. Anselm | Harris Scott hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Gerald Fay | 34-25 |
| 17:15 | Merrimack | Maurice Micco knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Antonio Tavera | 34-28 |
| 16:58 | St. Anselm | Harris Scott is hacked by Kenneth Blackmon - foul #3 on Kenneth Blackmon, team foul #1 | 34-28 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Danny Burris (PG), Paul Mitchell (SG), Frank Ramey (SF), Peter Thomas (C) Gerald Fay, Gary Mitchell, Harris Scott, Christopher Sloan | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Brad Limberg (PG), Joshua Lachowski (SG), Gabriel Clark (SF), Felix Rosales (PF), Allen Matthew (C) Antonio Tavera, Maurice Micco, Kenneth Blackmon, Tommy Norris, Willie Cox | |
| 16:42 | St. Anselm | Joseph Giglio misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Felix Rosales - foul #1 on Felix Rosales, team foul #2 | 34-28 |
| 16:42 | St. Anselm | Joseph Giglio misses the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 16:42 | St. Anselm | Joseph Giglio makes the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 16:25 | Merrimack | Gabriel Clark knocks in the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Allen Matthew and he's fouled by Paul Mitchell - foul #2 on Paul Mitchell, team foul #1 | 35-30 |
| 16:25 | Merrimack | Gabriel Clark makes the free throw | 35-31 |
| 16:06 | St. Anselm | Felix Rosales steals it from Paul Mitchell | 35-31 |
| 16:01 | Merrimack | Brad Limberg hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 35-33 |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Danny Burris (fresh) SG - Paul Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Frank Ramey (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Giglio (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Peter Thomas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Brad Limberg (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Lachowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Gabriel Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Felix Rosales (fresh) C - Allen Matthew (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:48 | St. Anselm | Peter Thomas misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 35-33 |
| 15:47 | Merrimack | Brad Limberg snags the defensive board | 35-33 |
| 15:30 | Merrimack | Allen Matthew throws it down on a nice dish by Brad Limberg and he's fouled by Frank Ramey - foul #2 on Frank Ramey, team foul #2 | 35-35 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Gerald Fay (PG), Gary Mitchell (SG), Harris Scott (SF), Christopher Sloan (C) Danny Burris, Paul Mitchell, Joseph Giglio, Peter Thomas | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Antonio Tavera (PG), Kenneth Blackmon (SF), Willie Cox (C) Joshua Lachowski, Gabriel Clark, Felix Rosales | |
| 15:30 | Merrimack | Allen Matthew makes the free throw | 35-36 |
| 15:13 | St. Anselm | Gerald Fay is fouled on the floor by Brad Limberg - foul #2 on Brad Limberg, team foul #3 | 35-36 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Maurice Micco (SG), Gabriel Clark (PF) Brad Limberg, Allen Matthew | |
| 15:02 | St. Anselm | Antonio Tavera takes the ball from Gary Mitchell | 35-36 |
| 14:57 | Merrimack | Gabriel Clark lays it up and in set up by Antonio Tavera | 35-38 |
| 14:37 | St. Anselm | Gary Mitchell is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Blackmon - foul #4 on Kenneth Blackmon, team foul #4 | 35-38 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Tommy Norris (PF) Kenneth Blackmon | |
| 14:30 | St. Anselm | Willie Cox is called for the reach on Gary Mitchell - foul #2 on Willie Cox, team foul #5 | 35-38 |
| 14:22 | St. Anselm | Christopher Sloan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-38 |
| 14:10 | Merrimack | Tommy Norris hits the finger roll | 35-40 |
| 13:57 | St. Anselm | Frank Ramey banks in the layup on a great pass from Gary Mitchell | 37-40 |
| 13:35 | Merrimack | Tommy Norris knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 37-42 |
| 13:16 | St. Anselm | Frank Ramey misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 37-42 |
| 13:15 | Merrimack | Gabriel Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 13:09 | Merrimack | Maurice Micco is fouled on the floor by Frank Ramey - foul #3 on Frank Ramey, team foul #3 | 37-42 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Danny Burris (PG), Paul Mitchell (SG), Peter Thomas (SF), Joseph Giglio (PF) Gerald Fay, Gary Mitchell, Harris Scott, Frank Ramey | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Brad Limberg (SG), Felix Rosales (PF), Allen Matthew (C) Maurice Micco, Tommy Norris, Willie Cox | |
| 13:04 | Merrimack | Antonio Tavera hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 37-42 |
| 13:03 | Merrimack | Felix Rosales can't tip it in | 37-42 |
| 13:02 | St. Anselm | The rebound goes to Christopher Sloan | 37-42 |
| 12:47 | St. Anselm | The jump hook by Danny Burris is blocked by Felix Rosales | 37-42 |
| 12:46 | Merrimack | Allen Matthew snags the defensive board | 37-42 |
| 12:30 | Merrimack | Brad Limberg is fouled on the floor by Paul Mitchell - foul #3 on Paul Mitchell, team foul #4 | 37-42 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Harris Scott (SF) Christopher Sloan | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Dorsey Burley (PG), Joshua Lachowski (SF) Antonio Tavera, Gabriel Clark | |
| 12:19 | Merrimack | Brad Limberg can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 37-42 |
| 12:18 | St. Anselm | The rebound goes to Joseph Giglio | 37-42 |
| 12:14 | St. Anselm | Danny Burris misses long on a floater from the left side | 37-42 |
| 12:12 | Merrimack | Joshua Lachowski grabs the defensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 12:07 | Merrimack | Joshua Lachowski's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Giglio | 37-42 |
| 12:06 | St. Anselm | Harris Scott gets the rebound | 37-42 |
| 11:43 | St. Anselm | Harris Scott misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-42 |
| 11:42 | Merrimack | Brad Limberg pulls down the rebound | 37-42 |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Danny Burris (fresh) SG - Paul Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Harris Scott (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joseph Giglio (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Peter Thomas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Dorsey Burley (fresh) SG - Brad Limberg (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Lachowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Felix Rosales (fresh) 2 reb. C - Allen Matthew (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Merrimack | Felix Rosales misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 37-42 |
| 11:21 | Merrimack | Allen Matthew tips it home | 37-44 |
| 11:02 | St. Anselm | Joshua Lachowski takes the ball from Paul Mitchell | 37-44 |
| 10:45 | Merrimack | Brad Limberg comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-44 |
| 10:44 | St. Anselm | Harris Scott gets the rebound | 37-44 |
| 10:37 | St. Anselm | Harris Scott double dribbles | 37-44 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Gerald Fay (PG), Gary Mitchell (SG), Frank Ramey (SF) Danny Burris, Harris Scott, Peter Thomas | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Antonio Tavera (PG), Maurice Micco (SG), Gabriel Clark (SF), Tommy Norris (PF), Willie Cox (C) Dorsey Burley, Brad Limberg, Joshua Lachowski, Felix Rosales, Allen Matthew | |
| 10:17 | Merrimack | Willie Cox clanks a jumper in the paint | 37-44 |
| 10:15 | St. Anselm | Paul Mitchell grabs the board | 37-44 |
| 09:52 | St. Anselm | Paul Mitchell comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 37-44 |
| 09:50 | St. Anselm | Frank Ramey gets the offensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 09:32 | St. Anselm | Frank Ramey clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Gabriel Clark - foul #2 on Gabriel Clark, team foul #6 | 37-44 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Peter Thomas (PF), Christopher Sloan (C) Joseph Giglio, Paul Mitchell | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 09:32 | St. Anselm | Frank Ramey makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 09:32 | St. Anselm | Frank Ramey makes the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 09:17 | Merrimack | Antonio Tavera buries a jumper from the free throw line | 39-46 |
| 09:02 | St. Anselm | Gerald Fay buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Gary Mitchell | 42-46 |
| 08:43 | Merrimack | Maurice Micco makes the fadeaway in the lane | 42-48 |
| 08:25 | St. Anselm | Willie Cox picks off the pass by Gerald Fay | 42-48 |
| 08:04 | Merrimack | Tommy Norris clanks a floater in the paint but the foul's on Peter Thomas - foul #1 on Peter Thomas, team foul #5 | 42-48 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Danny Burris (PG), Harris Scott (SF), Joseph Giglio (PF) Gerald Fay, Frank Ramey, Peter Thomas | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Brad Limberg (SG) Maurice Micco | |
| 08:04 | Merrimack | Tommy Norris makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 08:04 | Merrimack | Tommy Norris makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 07:43 | St. Anselm | Harris Scott misses the floater from the right wing | 42-50 |
| 07:41 | Merrimack | Antonio Tavera grabs the defensive rebound | 42-50 |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Danny Burris (fresh) SG - Gary Mitchell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Harris Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Joseph Giglio (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Sloan (fresh) 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Antonio Tavera (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brad Limberg (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gabriel Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tommy Norris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Willie Cox (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:36 | Merrimack | Danny Burris picks off the pass by Gabriel Clark | 42-50 |
| 07:13 | St. Anselm | Danny Burris connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Gary Mitchell | 44-50 |
| 06:50 | Merrimack | Antonio Tavera's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-50 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Gerald Fay (PG), Paul Mitchell (SG), Frank Ramey (C) Danny Burris, Gary Mitchell, Christopher Sloan | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Maurice Micco (SG), Kenneth Blackmon (SF), Felix Rosales (PF), Allen Matthew (C) Antonio Tavera, Gabriel Clark, Tommy Norris, Willie Cox | |
| 06:29 | St. Anselm | Harris Scott lays it in | 46-50 |
| 06:03 | Merrimack | Felix Rosales's layup is rejected by Frank Ramey | 46-50 |
| 06:02 | St. Anselm | Frank Ramey pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| 05:50 | St. Anselm | Frank Ramey misses the 3 from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 05:48 | St. Anselm | Gerald Fay tips it back up and in | 48-50 |
| 05:33 | Merrimack | Paul Mitchell picks off the pass by Felix Rosales | 48-50 |
| 05:28 | St. Anselm | Gerald Fay hits the finger roll on a great pass from Paul Mitchell | 50-50 |
| 05:11 | Merrimack | Kenneth Blackmon's floater is tipped away by Harris Scott | 50-50 |
| 05:10 | Merrimack | Maurice Micco gets the offensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 04:56 | Merrimack | Brad Limberg clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-50 |
| 04:55 | St. Anselm | The rebound goes to Joseph Giglio | 50-50 |
| 04:41 | St. Anselm | Paul Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 50-50 |
| 04:39 | St. Anselm | Frank Ramey hits the follow up shot | 52-50 |
| 04:24 | Merrimack | Brad Limberg makes the floater from close range set up by Allen Matthew | 52-52 |
| 04:24 | St. Anselm | St. Anselm calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-52 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Gary Mitchell (SG), Christopher Sloan (C) Paul Mitchell, Harris Scott | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Antonio Tavera (PG), Tommy Norris (PF), Willie Cox (C) Brad Limberg, Felix Rosales, Allen Matthew | |
| 04:03 | St. Anselm | Frank Ramey can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-52 |
| 04:02 | St. Anselm | Joseph Giglio tips it back up and in | 54-52 |
| 03:51 | Merrimack | Tommy Norris comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 54-52 |
| 03:49 | St. Anselm | Frank Ramey pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 03:27 | St. Anselm | Gerald Fay's pass is intercepted by Antonio Tavera | 54-52 |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Gerald Fay (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SF - Frank Ramey (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Giglio (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Sloan (fresh) 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Antonio Tavera (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Maurice Micco (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Blackmon (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Tommy Norris (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Willie Cox (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:12 | Merrimack | The short jumper by Maurice Micco is denied by Joseph Giglio | 54-52 |
| 03:11 | Merrimack | Tommy Norris pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 02:52 | Merrimack | Maurice Micco is fouled on the floor by Frank Ramey - foul #4 on Frank Ramey, team foul #6 | 54-52 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Danny Burris (PG), Harris Scott (SF) Gerald Fay, Joseph Giglio | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Brad Limberg (SG) Maurice Micco | |
| 02:35 | Merrimack | Brad Limberg can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-52 |
| 02:33 | St. Anselm | The rebound goes to Christopher Sloan | 54-52 |
| 02:33 | St. Anselm | St. Anselm calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-52 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Gerald Fay (PG), Joseph Giglio (PF) Danny Burris, Frank Ramey | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 02:18 | St. Anselm | Harris Scott hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Gary Mitchell | 57-52 |
| 01:58 | Merrimack | Antonio Tavera clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-52 |
| 01:57 | Merrimack | Tommy Norris gets the offensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 01:38 | Merrimack | Brad Limberg is whistled for a carry | 57-52 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Maurice Micco (SG) Brad Limberg | |
| 01:11 | St. Anselm | Gerald Fay banks in the layup | 59-52 |
| 00:53 | Merrimack | Willie Cox misses short on a floater from the left side | 59-52 |
| 00:52 | St. Anselm | Christopher Sloan grabs the defensive rebound | 59-52 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | St. Anselm | Antonio Tavera is called for the reach on Christopher Sloan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Antonio Tavera, team foul #7 | 59-52 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Danny Burris (PG), Paul Mitchell (SG), Peter Thomas (PF) Gerald Fay, Gary Mitchell, Joseph Giglio | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 00:51 | St. Anselm | Christopher Sloan misses the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 00:51 | Merrimack | Willie Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 59-52 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Merrimack | Antonio Tavera loses the dribble to Danny Burris in the backcourt | 59-52 |
| 00:47 | St. Anselm | St. Anselm calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 59-52 |
| 00:46 | St. Anselm | Paul Mitchell is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Blackmon - foul #5 on Kenneth Blackmon, team foul #8 | 59-52 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gabriel Clark (SF) Kenneth Blackmon | |
| 00:46 | St. Anselm | Paul Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 00:46 | St. Anselm | Paul Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm 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 intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Merrimack | Antonio Tavera misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-52 |
| 00:41 | St. Anselm | Paul Mitchell gets the rebound | 61-52 |
| 00:39 | St. Anselm | Paul Mitchell is hacked by Maurice Micco in the backcourt - foul #3 on Maurice Micco, team foul #9 | 61-52 |
| 00:39 | St. Anselm | Paul Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 00:39 | Merrimack | Tommy Norris snags the defensive board | 61-52 |
| 00:34 | Merrimack | Antonio Tavera misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-52 |
| 00:33 | Merrimack | Willie Cox gets the offensive rebound | 61-52 |
| 00:29 | Merrimack | Antonio Tavera clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-52 |
| 00:28 | Merrimack | Willie Cox grabs the offensive rebound | 61-52 |
| 00:25 | Merrimack | Gabriel Clark is hacked by Harris Scott - foul #1 on Harris Scott, team foul #7 | 61-52 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Gerald Fay (PG), Gary Mitchell (SG), Joseph Giglio (PF) Danny Burris, Paul Mitchell, Peter Thomas | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 00:25 | Merrimack | Gabriel Clark misses the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 00:25 | St. Anselm | Joseph Giglio grabs the board | 61-52 |
| 00:24 | St. Anselm | Joseph Giglio is fouled in the backcourt by Antonio Tavera - foul #4 on Antonio Tavera, team foul #10 | 61-52 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Danny Burris (PG), Paul Mitchell (SG), Peter Thomas (C) Gerald Fay, Gary Mitchell, Christopher Sloan | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 00:24 | St. Anselm | Joseph Giglio makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 00:24 | St. Anselm | Joseph Giglio makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 00:18 | Merrimack | Antonio Tavera misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 63-52 |
| 00:17 | St. Anselm | Joseph Giglio grabs the defensive rebound | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm 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) | |
| 00:00 | St. Anselm | Danny Burris runs out the clock | 63-52 |