| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Robert Janes (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Stephen North (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jonathan Guthrie (fresh) PF - Mark Harvill (fresh) C - Greg Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Chad Royer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Poole (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Blas (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Steve Ford (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | Eugene Campbell inbounds the ball | 21-28 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Merrimack | David Poole is fouled on the floor by Mark Harvill - foul #1 on Mark Harvill, team foul #1 | 21-28 |
| 19:33 | Merrimack | David Poole hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Stephen North - foul #2 on Stephen North, team foul #2 | 21-28 |
| 19:33 | Merrimack | David Poole makes the 1st free throw | 21-29 |
| 19:33 | Merrimack | David Poole makes the 2nd free throw | 21-30 |
| 19:08 | Lincoln | Mark Harvill comes up short on the shot from the right side | 21-30 |
| 19:07 | Merrimack | Chad Royer grabs the board | 21-30 |
| 19:01 | Merrimack | Chad Royer misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 21-30 |
| 18:59 | Merrimack | Eugene Campbell pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-30 |
| 18:43 | Merrimack | David Poole's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-30 |
| 18:29 | Lincoln | Jonathan Guthrie misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 21-30 |
| 18:28 | Merrimack | James Blas grabs the board | 21-30 |
| 18:11 | Merrimack | Eugene Campbell can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 21-30 |
| 18:09 | Merrimack | Chad Royer grabs the offensive board | 21-30 |
| 18:02 | Merrimack | James Blas's floater is tipped away by Mark Harvill | 21-30 |
| 18:01 | Lincoln | Greg Cunningham gets the rebound | 21-30 |
| 17:40 | Lincoln | Greg Cunningham misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 21-30 |
| 17:38 | Lincoln | Mark Harvill gets the offensive rebound | 21-30 |
| 17:24 | Lincoln | Robert Janes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 21-30 |
| 17:23 | Lincoln | Stephen North grabs the offensive board | 21-30 |
| 16:54 | Lincoln | Robert Janes misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 21-30 |
| 16:53 | Merrimack | Steve Ford gets the rebound | 21-30 |
| 16:49 | Merrimack | Chad Royer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-30 |
| 16:47 | Lincoln | Stephen North grabs the board | 21-30 |
| 16:27 | Lincoln | Mark Harvill hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 23-30 |
| 16:04 | Merrimack | Steve Ford clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 23-30 |
| 16:03 | Lincoln | Greg Cunningham snags the defensive board | 23-30 |
| 15:45 | Lincoln | Robert Janes misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 23-30 |
| 15:44 | Merrimack | Chad Royer grabs the board | 23-30 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Robert Janes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Stephen North (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jonathan Guthrie (fairly fresh) PF - Mark Harvill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Greg Cunningham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Chad Royer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Poole (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Campbell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Blas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Steve Ford (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Merrimack | Eugene Campbell misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-30 |
| 15:31 | Merrimack | James Blas tips it back up and in | 23-32 |
| 15:06 | Lincoln | Robert Janes misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 23-32 |
| 15:04 | Merrimack | James Blas gets the rebound | 23-32 |
| 14:45 | Merrimack | David Poole comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 23-32 |
| 14:44 | Lincoln | Mark Harvill gets the rebound | 23-32 |
| 14:17 | Lincoln | Eugene Campbell is called for the reach on Greg Cunningham - foul #2 on Eugene Campbell, team foul #1 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Kelly Brady (PG), William Persinger (SG), George Granillo (SF), Joseph Peltz (PF), Trey Williams (C) Robert Janes, Stephen North, Jonathan Guthrie, Mark Harvill, Greg Cunningham | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Donald Albert (PG), Clay Barnes (SG), Christopher Babin (SF), David Champagne (PF), William Link (C) Chad Royer, David Poole, Eugene Campbell, James Blas, Steve Ford | |
| 14:01 | Lincoln | Trey Williams is hacked by Clay Barnes - foul #2 on Clay Barnes, team foul #2 | 23-32 |
| 13:51 | Lincoln | Joseph Peltz drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Kelly Brady | 25-32 |
| 13:34 | Merrimack | Kelly Brady steps in front of the William Link pass | 25-32 |
| 13:17 | Lincoln | Joseph Peltz is whistled for a carry | 25-32 |
| 13:09 | Merrimack | Clay Barnes misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-32 |
| 13:08 | Merrimack | William Link tips it but misses | 25-32 |
| 13:07 | Merrimack | Clay Barnes tips it back up and in | 25-34 |
| 12:46 | Lincoln | Joseph Peltz misses long on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by David Champagne - foul #2 on David Champagne, team foul #3 | 25-34 |
| 12:46 | Lincoln | Joseph Peltz makes the 1st free throw | 26-34 |
| 12:46 | Lincoln | Joseph Peltz makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 12:29 | Merrimack | Kelly Brady blocks the jumper by William Link | 27-34 |
| 12:28 | Lincoln | George Granillo grabs the board | 27-34 |
| 11:59 | Lincoln | George Granillo is hacked by Clay Barnes - foul #3 on Clay Barnes, team foul #4 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Stephen North (SG), William Stanley (PF) William Persinger, George Granillo | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eugene Campbell (SF), Michael Christian (C) Clay Barnes, William Link | |
| 11:37 | Lincoln | Trey Williams's pass is intercepted by David Champagne | 27-34 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Kelly Brady (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stephen North (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Peltz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Stanley (fresh) C - Trey Williams (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Donald Albert (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Babin (fresh) SF - Eugene Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Champagne (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. C - Michael Christian (fresh) | |
| 11:26 | Merrimack | Kelly Brady is called for the reach on Christopher Babin - foul #2 on Kelly Brady, team foul #3 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Robert Janes (PG), Jonathan Guthrie (SF) Kelly Brady, Joseph Peltz | |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Poole (SG), James Blas (PF), Steve Ford (C) Donald Albert, David Champagne, Michael Christian | |
| 11:10 | Merrimack | Eugene Campbell is whistled for a carry | 27-34 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Greg Cunningham (C) Trey Williams | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Chad Royer (PG) Christopher Babin | |
| 11:06 | Lincoln | Chad Royer is called for the reach on Robert Janes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Chad Royer, team foul #5 | 27-34 |
| 10:47 | Lincoln | Stephen North is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Stephen North, team foul #4 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Lincoln | William Persinger (SG), George Granillo (SF) Stephen North, Jonathan Guthrie | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 10:39 | Merrimack | Steve Ford is called for traveling | 27-34 |
| 10:13 | Lincoln | Greg Cunningham misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 27-34 |
| 10:11 | Merrimack | James Blas grabs the board | 27-34 |
| 10:05 | Merrimack | David Poole misses short on a floater from the right wing | 27-34 |
| 10:03 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to William Stanley | 27-34 |
| 09:41 | Lincoln | Greg Cunningham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-34 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Kelly Brady (PG), Mark Harvill (PF) Robert Janes, William Stanley | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Christopher Babin (SF) Eugene Campbell | |
| 09:22 | Merrimack | Chad Royer misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 27-34 |
| 09:21 | Lincoln | Greg Cunningham grabs the defensive rebound | 27-34 |
| 09:15 | Lincoln | James Blas is called for the reach on Greg Cunningham - foul #1 on James Blas, team foul #6 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Stephen North (SG), Joseph Peltz (SF), Trey Williams (C) William Persinger, George Granillo, Greg Cunningham | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Donald Albert (PG), William Link (SF), David Champagne (PF) Chad Royer, David Poole, James Blas | |
| 08:52 | Lincoln | Joseph Peltz is called for a backcourt violation | 27-34 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Jonathan Guthrie (SF) Joseph Peltz | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Clay Barnes (SG) Steve Ford | |
| 08:32 | Merrimack | Clay Barnes hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Albert | 27-36 |
| 08:17 | Lincoln | Stephen North is fouled on the floor by Clay Barnes - foul #4 on Clay Barnes, team foul #7 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Robert Janes (PG) Kelly Brady | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eugene Campbell (SF) Clay Barnes | |
| 08:17 | Lincoln | Stephen North misses the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 08:17 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to David Champagne | 27-36 |
| 08:01 | Merrimack | Christopher Babin is fouled on the floor by Robert Janes - foul #2 on Robert Janes, team foul #5 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Greg Cunningham (C) Trey Williams | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Chad Royer (PG), David Poole (SG), James Blas (PF) Donald Albert, Christopher Babin, William Link | |
| 07:46 | Merrimack | David Poole comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-36 |
| 07:45 | Lincoln | Mark Harvill gets the rebound | 27-36 |
| 07:24 | Lincoln | Mark Harvill is hacked by James Blas - foul #2 on James Blas, team foul #8 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Lincoln | William Persinger (SG) Stephen North | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Steve Ford (C) David Champagne | |
| 07:24 | Lincoln | Mark Harvill makes the 1st free throw | 28-36 |
| 07:24 | Lincoln | Mark Harvill makes the 2nd free throw | 29-36 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Robert Janes (fresh) 9 pts. SG - William Persinger (fresh) SF - Jonathan Guthrie (fresh) PF - Mark Harvill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Greg Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Chad Royer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Poole (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Blas (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Steve Ford (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Merrimack | Chad Royer drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Steve Ford | 29-38 |
| 06:45 | Lincoln | Jonathan Guthrie misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 29-38 |
| 06:44 | Merrimack | Steve Ford grabs the board | 29-38 |
| 06:21 | Merrimack | Chad Royer misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 29-38 |
| 06:19 | Lincoln | William Persinger gets the rebound | 29-38 |
| 05:50 | Lincoln | William Persinger is hacked by Eugene Campbell - foul #3 on Eugene Campbell, team foul #9 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Kelly Brady (PG), George Granillo (SF), Joseph Peltz (PF), Trey Williams (C) Robert Janes, Jonathan Guthrie, Mark Harvill, Greg Cunningham | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Donald Albert (PG), Christopher Babin (SG), William Link (SF), David Champagne (PF) Chad Royer, David Poole, Eugene Campbell, James Blas | |
| 05:50 | Lincoln | William Persinger misses the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 05:50 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Steve Ford | 29-38 |
| 05:36 | Merrimack | Christopher Babin is whistled for traveling | 29-38 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Stephen North (SG) William Persinger | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln 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) | |
| 05:15 | Lincoln | Joseph Peltz's layup is rejected by Steve Ford | 29-38 |
| 05:13 | Merrimack | David Champagne snags the defensive board | 29-38 |
| 05:07 | Merrimack | Donald Albert throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-38 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Clay Barnes (SG) Steve Ford | |
| 04:54 | Lincoln | Stephen North scores on a runner from close range | 31-38 |
| 04:43 | Merrimack | Joseph Peltz steals the ball from William Link | 31-38 |
| 04:27 | Lincoln | George Granillo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-38 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Robert Janes (PG) Stephen North | |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Poole (SG), Eugene Campbell (SF), James Blas (PF) Clay Barnes, Christopher Babin, William Link | |
| 04:05 | Merrimack | David Champagne connects on the fadeaway from the right block | 31-40 |
| 03:54 | Lincoln | Joseph Peltz hits a turnaround in the paint set up by Robert Janes | 33-40 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln 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 (-2) | |
| 03:40 | Merrimack | Joseph Peltz picks off the pass by David Champagne | 33-40 |
| 03:14 | Lincoln | Joseph Peltz hits a driving attempt near the basket | 35-40 |
| 03:14 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 35-40 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Stephen North (SG), Jonathan Guthrie (SF), Mark Harvill (PF), Greg Cunningham (C) Kelly Brady, George Granillo, Joseph Peltz, Trey Williams | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Chad Royer (PG), Steve Ford (C) Donald Albert, David Champagne | |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Robert Janes (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen North (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jonathan Guthrie (fresh) PF - Mark Harvill (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Greg Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Chad Royer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Poole (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Blas (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Steve Ford (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:00 | Merrimack | Chad Royer makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-43 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln 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) | |
| 02:35 | Lincoln | Chad Royer is called for the reach on Greg Cunningham - foul #3 on Chad Royer, team foul #10 | 35-43 |
| 02:35 | Lincoln | Greg Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 02:35 | Lincoln | Greg Cunningham misses the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 02:35 | Merrimack | Steve Ford pulls down the rebound | 36-43 |
| 02:24 | Merrimack | Eugene Campbell misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Jonathan Guthrie - foul #2 on Jonathan Guthrie, team foul #6 | 36-43 |
| 02:24 | Merrimack | Eugene Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 02:24 | Merrimack | Eugene Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 02:16 | Lincoln | Robert Janes can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-45 |
| 02:15 | Lincoln | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen North | 36-45 |
| 02:04 | Lincoln | Greg Cunningham misses short on a floater from the right wing | 36-45 |
| 02:03 | Merrimack | Steve Ford grabs the board | 36-45 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:45 | Merrimack | James Blas misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Jonathan Guthrie - foul #3 on Jonathan Guthrie, team foul #7 | 36-45 |
| 01:45 | Merrimack | James Blas makes the 1st free throw | 36-46 |
| 01:45 | Merrimack | James Blas makes the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 01:29 | Lincoln | Stephen North connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 38-47 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:28 | Merrimack | Eugene Campbell is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen North - foul #4 on Stephen North, team foul #8 | 38-47 |
| 01:28 | Merrimack | Eugene Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 01:28 | Merrimack | Eugene Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 38-49 |
| 01:15 | Lincoln | Stephen North drills a shot from the left side | 40-49 |
| 01:13 | Merrimack | Eugene Campbell is hacked by Robert Janes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Janes, team foul #9 | 40-49 |
| 01:13 | Merrimack | Eugene Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 01:13 | Merrimack | Eugene Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 00:53 | Lincoln | The jumper by Stephen North is denied by Steve Ford | 40-51 |
| 00:52 | Merrimack | David Poole grabs the defensive rebound | 40-51 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Merrimack | Steve Ford loses the ball out of bounds | 40-51 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Kelly Brady (PG), William Persinger (SG), George Granillo (SF), Joseph Peltz (PF), Trey Williams (C) Robert Janes, Stephen North, Jonathan Guthrie, Mark Harvill, Greg Cunningham | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Donald Albert (PG), Clay Barnes (SG), Christopher Babin (SF), David Champagne (PF), William Link (C) Chad Royer, David Poole, Eugene Campbell, James Blas, Steve Ford | |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Lincoln | Trey Williams drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Kelly Brady | 42-51 |
| 00:21 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 42-51 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Robert Janes (PG), Stephen North (SG), Jonathan Guthrie (SF), Mark Harvill (PF), Greg Cunningham (C) Kelly Brady, William Persinger, George Granillo, Joseph Peltz, Trey Williams | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Chad Royer (PG), David Poole (SG), Eugene Campbell (SF), James Blas (PF), Steve Ford (C) Donald Albert, Clay Barnes, Christopher Babin, David Champagne, William Link | |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Merrimack | Robert Janes is called for the reach on James Blas in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Janes, team foul #10 | 42-51 |
| 00:20 | Merrimack | James Blas misses the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 00:20 | Merrimack | James Blas makes the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 00:14 | Lincoln | Robert Janes is hacked by David Poole - foul #2 on David Poole, team foul #11 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Lincoln | William Persinger (SG), George Granillo (SF), Joseph Peltz (PF), Trey Williams (C) Stephen North, Jonathan Guthrie, Mark Harvill, Greg Cunningham | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Donald Albert (PG), Clay Barnes (SG), Christopher Babin (SF), David Champagne (PF), William Link (C) Chad Royer, David Poole, Eugene Campbell, James Blas, Steve Ford | |
| 00:14 | Lincoln | Robert Janes misses the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 00:14 | Lincoln | Robert Janes makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 00:11 | Merrimack | Christopher Babin is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Janes - foul #5 on Robert Janes, team foul #11 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Kelly Brady (PG), Stephen North (SG), Jonathan Guthrie (SF), Mark Harvill (PF), Greg Cunningham (C) Robert Janes, William Persinger, George Granillo, Joseph Peltz, Trey Williams | |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Poole (SG), Eugene Campbell (SF), James Blas (PF), Steve Ford (C) Donald Albert, Clay Barnes, David Champagne, William Link | |
| 00:11 | Merrimack | Christopher Babin misses the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 00:11 | Merrimack | Christopher Babin makes the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| 00:07 | Lincoln | Greg Cunningham makes the runner from close range | 45-53 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Christopher Babin runs out the clock | 45-53 |