| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Daniel Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bruce McCray (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Hupp (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. PF - George Clark (fresh) 2 reb. C - Edward Nielsen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Assumption | PG - Curtis English (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronnie Riggs (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mark Howe (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Blaha (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Haak (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Assumption | Mark Howe inbounds the ball | 41-36 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Assumption | Assumption is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Assumption | George Clark swats the layup by Mark Howe | 41-36 |
| 19:37 | Merrimack | Edward Nielsen grabs the board | 41-36 |
| 19:21 | Merrimack | Paul Hupp can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 41-36 |
| 19:19 | Merrimack | Edward Nielsen tips it home | 43-36 |
| 19:02 | Assumption | Mark Howe misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 19:00 | Merrimack | Bruce McCray grabs the defensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 18:42 | Merrimack | George Clark lays it up and in | 45-36 |
| 18:39 | Assumption | Curtis English is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Scott - foul #1 on Daniel Scott, team foul #1 | 45-36 |
| 18:27 | Assumption | Mark Howe misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-36 |
| 18:25 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to George Clark | 45-36 |
| 18:09 | Merrimack | Paul Hupp buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Scott | 48-36 |
| 17:49 | Assumption | William Blaha makes the turnaround from the baseline | 48-38 |
| 17:43 | Merrimack | Paul Hupp misses the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Mark Howe - foul #2 on Mark Howe, team foul #1 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Paul Devlin (PF) George Clark | |
| Subs | Assumption | Jesse Weathers (PF), Herbert Guill (C) William Blaha, Patrick Haak | |
| 17:43 | Merrimack | Paul Hupp makes the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 17:43 | Merrimack | Paul Hupp makes the 2nd free throw | 50-38 |
| 17:26 | Assumption | Ronnie Riggs comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 50-38 |
| 17:25 | Merrimack | Bruce McCray pulls down the rebound | 50-38 |
| 17:03 | Merrimack | Paul Hupp hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-38 |
| 16:56 | Assumption | Mark Howe is called for a charge - foul #3 on Mark Howe, team foul #2 | 53-38 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Terrence Vance (PG), Jay Schuler (SG), Daryl Shumway (SF) Daniel Scott, Bruce McCray, Paul Hupp | |
| Subs | Assumption | Donald Attwood (PG), Terry Sanders (SG), Mandala Arakawa (SF) Curtis English, Ronnie Riggs, Mark Howe | |
| 16:36 | Merrimack | Jay Schuler clanks a 3 from the left wing | 53-38 |
| 16:35 | Assumption | The rebound goes to Herbert Guill | 53-38 |
| 16:19 | Assumption | Edward Nielsen takes the ball from Terry Sanders | 53-38 |
| 15:54 | Merrimack | Paul Devlin clanks a shot in the lane | 53-38 |
| 15:52 | Assumption | Herbert Guill grabs the board | 53-38 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Terrence Vance (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jay Schuler (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daryl Shumway (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Devlin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Nielsen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Assumption | PG - Donald Attwood (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mandala Arakawa (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jesse Weathers (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Herbert Guill (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Assumption | Terry Sanders can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-38 |
| 15:44 | Assumption | Jesse Weathers pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-38 |
| 15:27 | Assumption | Jesse Weathers blows the layup but he's hacked by Paul Devlin - foul #1 on Paul Devlin, team foul #2 | 53-38 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Daniel Scott (PG), Bruce McCray (SG), Paul Hupp (SF), George Clark (PF), Norman Wood (C) Terrence Vance, Jay Schuler, Daryl Shumway, Paul Devlin, Edward Nielsen | |
| Subs | Assumption | Curtis English (PG), Ronnie Riggs (SG), Mark Howe (SF), Patrick Haak (C) Donald Attwood, Terry Sanders, Mandala Arakawa, Herbert Guill | |
| 15:27 | Assumption | Jesse Weathers makes the 1st free throw | 53-39 |
| 15:27 | Assumption | Jesse Weathers makes the 2nd free throw | 53-40 |
| 15:01 | Merrimack | Daniel Scott hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bruce McCray and he's hacked by Curtis English - foul #1 on Curtis English, team foul #3 | 55-40 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Assumption | William Blaha (PF) Jesse Weathers | |
| 15:01 | Merrimack | Daniel Scott misses the free throw | 55-40 |
| 15:01 | Assumption | Patrick Haak snags the defensive board | 55-40 |
| 14:37 | Assumption | Mark Howe misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-40 |
| 14:36 | Merrimack | George Clark grabs the board | 55-40 |
| 14:20 | Merrimack | Paul Hupp is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Paul Hupp, team foul #3 | 55-40 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Paul Devlin (C) Norman Wood | |
| Subs | Assumption | | |
| 14:00 | Assumption | Ronnie Riggs is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Ronnie Riggs, team foul #4 | 55-40 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Jay Schuler (SF), Edward Nielsen (C) Paul Hupp, Paul Devlin | |
| Subs | Assumption | Terry Sanders (SG), Mandala Arakawa (SF) Ronnie Riggs, Mark Howe | |
| 13:41 | Merrimack | Mandala Arakawa steals the ball from Edward Nielsen | 55-40 |
| 13:18 | Assumption | Daniel Scott is called for the reach on Curtis English - foul #2 on Daniel Scott, team foul #4 | 55-40 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Terrence Vance (PG), Daryl Shumway (SF), Paul Devlin (PF) Daniel Scott, Bruce McCray, George Clark | |
| Subs | Assumption | Donald Attwood (PG) Curtis English | |
| 13:05 | Assumption | Terry Sanders hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 55-40 |
| 13:03 | Assumption | Patrick Haak grabs the offensive rebound | 55-40 |
| 12:57 | Assumption | Terry Sanders clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-40 |
| 12:56 | Assumption | Patrick Haak tips it in | 55-42 |
| 12:34 | Merrimack | Jay Schuler misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-42 |
| 12:32 | Merrimack | Jay Schuler gets the offensive rebound | 55-42 |
| 12:11 | Merrimack | Terry Sanders steals the ball from Terrence Vance | 55-42 |
| 12:06 | Assumption | Terry Sanders banks in the layup | 55-44 |
| 11:45 | Merrimack | Terrence Vance misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-44 |
| 11:43 | Assumption | Terry Sanders grabs the board | 55-44 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Terrence Vance (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jay Schuler (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daryl Shumway (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Devlin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Nielsen (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Assumption | PG - Donald Attwood (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Sanders (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Mandala Arakawa (fresh) 3 reb. PF - William Blaha (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Haak (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:29 | Assumption | William Blaha clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-44 |
| 11:27 | Assumption | Mandala Arakawa pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-44 |
| 11:22 | Assumption | Terry Sanders connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Attwood and he's hacked by Jay Schuler - foul #2 on Jay Schuler, team foul #5 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Daniel Scott (PG), Bruce McCray (SG), Paul Hupp (SF), George Clark (PF), Norman Wood (C) Terrence Vance, Jay Schuler, Daryl Shumway, Paul Devlin, Edward Nielsen | |
| Subs | Assumption | Curtis English (PG), Mark Howe (SF), Jesse Weathers (PF), Herbert Guill (C) Donald Attwood, Mandala Arakawa, William Blaha, Patrick Haak | |
| 11:22 | Assumption | Terry Sanders makes the free throw | 55-47 |
| 11:06 | Merrimack | Paul Hupp is hacked by Mark Howe - foul #4 on Mark Howe, team foul #5 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Assumption | Ronnie Riggs (SG), Edward Ngo (SF) Terry Sanders, Mark Howe | |
| 10:51 | Merrimack | George Clark connects on the floater near the basket set up by Daniel Scott | 57-47 |
| 10:29 | Assumption | Ronnie Riggs connects on the turnaround from the left block | 57-49 |
| 10:23 | Merrimack | Bruce McCray scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-49 |
| 10:11 | Assumption | Curtis English makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-52 |
| 09:46 | Merrimack | Daniel Scott makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Paul Hupp | 62-52 |
| 09:26 | Assumption | Edward Ngo drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-55 |
| 09:14 | Merrimack | Paul Hupp drills a turnaround in the paint set up by Daniel Scott | 64-55 |
| 08:49 | Assumption | Edward Ngo loses the dribble to Norman Wood | 64-55 |
| 08:30 | Merrimack | Norman Wood double dribbles | 64-55 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Terrence Vance (PG), Jay Schuler (SG), Daryl Shumway (SF), Paul Devlin (PF), Edward Nielsen (C) Daniel Scott, Bruce McCray, Paul Hupp, George Clark, Norman Wood | |
| Subs | Assumption | Donald Attwood (PG), Terry Sanders (SG), Mandala Arakawa (SF), William Blaha (PF), Patrick Haak (C) Curtis English, Ronnie Riggs, Edward Ngo, Jesse Weathers, Herbert Guill | |
| 08:04 | Assumption | Mandala Arakawa jams it | 64-57 |
| 07:47 | Merrimack | Jay Schuler hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 64-57 |
| 07:46 | Merrimack | Terrence Vance tips it back up and in | 66-57 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Terrence Vance (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jay Schuler (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daryl Shumway (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Devlin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Nielsen (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Assumption | PG - Donald Attwood (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Terry Sanders (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Mandala Arakawa (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Blaha (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Haak (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:19 | Assumption | Patrick Haak can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-57 |
| 07:17 | Assumption | Mandala Arakawa tips it back up and in | 66-59 |
| 07:05 | Merrimack | Daryl Shumway misses the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Terry Sanders - foul #1 on Terry Sanders, team foul #6 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Daniel Scott (PG), Paul Hupp (SF) Terrence Vance, Jay Schuler | |
| Subs | Assumption | Curtis English (PG), Ronnie Riggs (SG), Mark Howe (SF) Donald Attwood, Terry Sanders, Mandala Arakawa | |
| 07:05 | Merrimack | Daryl Shumway makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 07:05 | Merrimack | Daryl Shumway makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 06:46 | Assumption | Curtis English misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Daniel Scott - foul #3 on Daniel Scott, team foul #6 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Bruce McCray (SG) Daryl Shumway | |
| Subs | Assumption | Jesse Weathers (C) Patrick Haak | |
| 06:46 | Assumption | Curtis English makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 06:46 | Assumption | Curtis English makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 06:34 | Merrimack | Daniel Scott misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-61 |
| 06:32 | Assumption | The rebound goes to Jesse Weathers | 68-61 |
| 06:06 | Assumption | Curtis English misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-61 |
| 06:04 | Merrimack | Edward Nielsen snags the defensive board | 68-61 |
| 05:50 | Merrimack | Ronnie Riggs takes the ball from Paul Hupp | 68-61 |
| 05:37 | Assumption | Jesse Weathers is whistled for traveling | 68-61 |
| Subs | Merrimack | George Clark (PF) Paul Devlin | |
| Subs | Assumption | Donald Attwood (PG), Patrick Haak (C) Curtis English, William Blaha | |
| 05:21 | Merrimack | Bruce McCray misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 68-61 |
| 05:19 | Assumption | Jesse Weathers pulls down the rebound | 68-61 |
| 05:04 | Assumption | Patrick Haak hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-61 |
| 05:03 | Merrimack | George Clark gets the rebound | 68-61 |
| 04:43 | Merrimack | Bruce McCray misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-61 |
| 04:41 | Assumption | The rebound goes to Jesse Weathers | 68-61 |
| 04:37 | Assumption | Mark Howe misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 68-61 |
| 04:35 | Merrimack | Bruce McCray pulls down the rebound | 68-61 |
| 04:17 | Merrimack | Jesse Weathers picks off the pass by Daniel Scott | 68-61 |
| 04:04 | Assumption | Mark Howe double dribbles | 68-61 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Terrence Vance (PG), Jay Schuler (SG), Daryl Shumway (SF), Paul Devlin (C) Daniel Scott, Bruce McCray, Paul Hupp, Edward Nielsen | |
| Subs | Assumption | Curtis English (PG), Terry Sanders (SG), Mandala Arakawa (SF), Herbert Guill (PF), Andre Colombo (C) Donald Attwood, Ronnie Riggs, Mark Howe, Jesse Weathers, Patrick Haak | |
| 03:45 | Merrimack | Jay Schuler comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 68-61 |
| 03:44 | Merrimack | George Clark can't tip it in | 68-61 |
| 03:43 | Merrimack | Paul Devlin tips it home | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Assumption | Assumption is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Terrence Vance (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jay Schuler (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daryl Shumway (fresh) 5 pts. PF - George Clark (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Devlin (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Assumption | PG - Curtis English (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Sanders (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Mandala Arakawa (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Herbert Guill (fresh) 4 reb. C - Andre Colombo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Assumption | Herbert Guill makes the shot from the baseline and he's fouled by George Clark - foul #2 on George Clark, team foul #7 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Norman Wood (C) George Clark | |
| Subs | Assumption | William Blaha (PF) Andre Colombo | |
| 03:20 | Assumption | Herbert Guill makes the free throw | 70-64 |
| 03:00 | Merrimack | Daryl Shumway misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 70-64 |
| 02:58 | Merrimack | Norman Wood grabs the offensive rebound | 70-64 |
| 02:58 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-64 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Daniel Scott (PG), Bruce McCray (SG), Paul Hupp (SF), Edward Nielsen (C) Terrence Vance, Jay Schuler, Daryl Shumway, Norman Wood | |
| Subs | Assumption | Ronnie Riggs (SG), Mark Howe (SF), Patrick Haak (C) Terry Sanders, Mandala Arakawa, Herbert Guill | |
| 02:44 | Merrimack | Paul Devlin misses long on a jumper from close range | 70-64 |
| 02:42 | Assumption | William Blaha pulls down the rebound | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Assumption | Assumption is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:38 | Assumption | William Blaha is fouled on the floor by Edward Nielsen - foul #3 on Edward Nielsen, team foul #8 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Merrimack | George Clark (PF) Paul Devlin | |
| Subs | Assumption | | |
| 02:38 | Assumption | William Blaha misses the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 02:38 | Assumption | Mark Howe gets the offensive rebound | 70-64 |
| 02:23 | Assumption | Curtis English misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 70-64 |
| 02:21 | Assumption | Ronnie Riggs grabs the offensive board | 70-64 |
| 02:04 | Assumption | Mark Howe is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 70-64 |
| 01:45 | Merrimack | Edward Nielsen is fouled on the floor by Ronnie Riggs - foul #3 on Ronnie Riggs, team foul #7 | 70-64 |
| 01:45 | Merrimack | Edward Nielsen misses the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 01:45 | Assumption | Patrick Haak pulls down the rebound | 70-64 |
| 01:25 | Assumption | Curtis English hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 70-64 |
| 01:24 | Assumption | Patrick Haak tips it in | 70-66 |
| 01:08 | Merrimack | Bruce McCray's pass is intercepted by Patrick Haak | 70-66 |
| 01:04 | Assumption | Curtis English misses the dunk attempt | 70-66 |
| 01:02 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Paul Hupp | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Assumption | Assumption is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Merrimack | Bruce McCray knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Daniel Scott | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Assumption | Assumption is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Assumption | Ronnie Riggs drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Mark Howe | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Assumption | Assumption is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Merrimack | Paul Hupp is hacked by Curtis English in the backcourt - foul #2 on Curtis English, team foul #8 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Jay Schuler (PF) George Clark | |
| Subs | Assumption | | |
| 00:30 | Merrimack | Paul Hupp makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:30 | Merrimack | Paul Hupp makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:26 | Assumption | Curtis English clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 74-69 |
| 00:24 | Merrimack | Paul Hupp pulls down the rebound | 74-69 |
| 00:22 | Merrimack | Curtis English is called for the reach on Paul Hupp in the backcourt - foul #3 on Curtis English, team foul #9 | 74-69 |
| 00:22 | Merrimack | Paul Hupp misses the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:22 | Assumption | Patrick Haak gets the rebound | 74-69 |
| 00:14 | Assumption | Ronnie Riggs clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-69 |
| 00:12 | Merrimack | Edward Nielsen pulls down the rebound | 74-69 |
| 00:09 | Merrimack | Edward Nielsen is fouled in the backcourt by Curtis English - foul #4 on Curtis English, team foul #10 | 74-69 |
| 00:09 | Merrimack | Edward Nielsen misses the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:09 | Merrimack | Edward Nielsen makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:02 | Assumption | Curtis English loses the dribble to Paul Hupp | 75-69 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Assumption | Assumption is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Paul Hupp runs out the clock | 75-69 |