| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Stanley Milne (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Bingham (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Justin Mei (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Chad Yoshida (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Floyd Merchant (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Green (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Luke Largo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brian Leblanc (fresh) C - Eric Straughter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Connecticut St. | Luke Largo inbounds the ball | 45-25 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:50 | S. Connecticut St. | John Green can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-25 |
| 19:48 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Chad Yoshida | 45-25 |
| 19:19 | Merrimack | Justin Mei hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Luke Largo - foul #2 on Luke Largo, team foul #1 | 45-25 |
| 19:19 | Merrimack | Justin Mei misses the 1st free throw | 45-25 |
| 19:19 | Merrimack | Justin Mei makes the 2nd free throw | 46-25 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:02 | S. Connecticut St. | John Green hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Luke Largo | 46-28 |
| 18:44 | Merrimack | James Brown buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Stanley Milne and he's fouled by Eric Straughter - foul #2 on Eric Straughter, team foul #2 | 48-28 |
| 18:44 | Merrimack | James Brown makes the free throw | 49-28 |
| 18:32 | S. Connecticut St. | Brian Leblanc misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Richard Bingham - foul #3 on Richard Bingham, team foul #1 | 49-28 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Charles Fountain (SF) Richard Bingham | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| 18:32 | S. Connecticut St. | Brian Leblanc makes the 1st free throw | 49-29 |
| 18:32 | S. Connecticut St. | Brian Leblanc makes the 2nd free throw | 49-30 |
| 18:11 | Merrimack | Chad Yoshida hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 49-30 |
| 18:09 | S. Connecticut St. | The rebound goes to Eric Straughter | 49-30 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 17:49 | S. Connecticut St. | Floyd Merchant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-30 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Ted Barney (PF) Brian Leblanc | |
| 17:37 | Merrimack | James Brown misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-30 |
| 17:35 | S. Connecticut St. | Ted Barney grabs the defensive rebound | 49-30 |
| 17:22 | S. Connecticut St. | John Green drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-32 |
| 17:09 | Merrimack | Luke Largo steals the ball from Charles Fountain | 49-32 |
| 16:51 | S. Connecticut St. | Eric Straughter scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Floyd Merchant | 49-34 |
| 16:34 | Merrimack | Justin Mei misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-34 |
| 16:32 | Merrimack | Stanley Milne grabs the offensive rebound | 49-34 |
| 16:20 | Merrimack | Luke Largo steps in front of the James Brown pass | 49-34 |
| 16:04 | S. Connecticut St. | Justin Mei steals the ball from Ted Barney | 49-34 |
| 15:44 | Merrimack | Charles Fountain's pass is intercepted by Ted Barney | 49-34 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Stanley Milne (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Brown (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Fountain (fairly fresh) PF - Justin Mei (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Chad Yoshida (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Floyd Merchant (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Green (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Luke Largo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. PF - Ted Barney (fresh) 5 pts. C - Eric Straughter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | S. Connecticut St. | Ted Barney misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-34 |
| 15:26 | S. Connecticut St. | Ted Barney snags the offensive board | 49-34 |
| 15:09 | S. Connecticut St. | Luke Largo lays it in on a great pass from Floyd Merchant and he's hacked by James Brown - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #2 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Shayne Johnston (PG), Willie Love (SG), Richard Bingham (SF), Richard Drinkard (PF), Reginald Lawson (C) Stanley Milne, James Brown, Charles Fountain, Justin Mei, Chad Yoshida | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Orlando Boyden (PG), Brian Leblanc (PF), Charles Jackson (C) Floyd Merchant, John Green, Eric Straughter | |
| 15:09 | S. Connecticut St. | Luke Largo makes the free throw | 49-37 |
| 15:00 | Merrimack | Orlando Boyden steals the ball from Richard Bingham | 49-37 |
| 14:47 | S. Connecticut St. | Ted Barney misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 49-37 |
| 14:46 | Merrimack | Richard Bingham gets the rebound | 49-37 |
| 14:35 | Merrimack | Willie Love hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-37 |
| 14:34 | S. Connecticut St. | Brian Leblanc grabs the defensive rebound | 49-37 |
| 14:12 | S. Connecticut St. | Reginald Lawson blocks the short jumper by Charles Jackson | 49-37 |
| 14:11 | S. Connecticut St. | Brian Leblanc tips it in | 49-39 |
| 13:53 | Merrimack | Brian Leblanc is called for the reach on Willie Love - foul #2 on Brian Leblanc, team foul #3 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry (SG), Frank Dowe (SF) Ted Barney, Luke Largo | |
| 13:40 | Merrimack | Willie Love travels with the ball | 49-39 |
| 13:19 | S. Connecticut St. | Charles Jackson loses the dribble to Richard Bingham | 49-39 |
| 13:06 | Merrimack | Orlando Boyden is called for the reach on Shayne Johnston - foul #1 on Orlando Boyden, team foul #4 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Charles Fountain (PF) Richard Drinkard | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Floyd Merchant (PG), John Green (SG), Robert Loiselle (C) Orlando Boyden, Douglas Terry, Charles Jackson | |
| 12:46 | Merrimack | Charles Fountain drills a driving attempt from the left block set up by Willie Love | 51-39 |
| 12:29 | S. Connecticut St. | Floyd Merchant misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-39 |
| 12:27 | S. Connecticut St. | Brian Leblanc tips it home | 51-41 |
| 12:23 | Merrimack | Willie Love knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Charles Fountain and he's hacked by John Green - foul #2 on John Green, team foul #5 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Brown (SG), Justin Mei (PF), Leroy Mullins (C) Shayne Johnston, Richard Bingham, Reginald Lawson | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Ted Barney (SF), Eric Straughter (C) Brian Leblanc, Robert Loiselle | |
| 12:23 | Merrimack | Willie Love makes the free throw | 54-41 |
| 12:16 | S. Connecticut St. | Floyd Merchant knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 54-44 |
| 11:56 | Merrimack | Charles Fountain connects on the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Justin Mei | 56-44 |
| 11:43 | S. Connecticut St. | Frank Dowe is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Frank Dowe, team foul #6 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Stanley Milne (PG), Richard Drinkard (C) Willie Love, Leroy Mullins | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Stanley Milne (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Fountain (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Justin Mei (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Drinkard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Floyd Merchant (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Green (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Ted Barney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Dowe (fresh) 5 pts. C - Eric Straughter (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Merrimack | James Brown clanks a 3 from the left wing | 56-44 |
| 11:26 | S. Connecticut St. | Ted Barney grabs the board | 56-44 |
| 10:57 | S. Connecticut St. | Ted Barney misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-44 |
| 10:55 | Merrimack | Stanley Milne snags the defensive board | 56-44 |
| 10:34 | Merrimack | Justin Mei scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-44 |
| 10:16 | S. Connecticut St. | Eric Straughter hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Floyd Merchant | 59-46 |
| 09:58 | Merrimack | Charles Fountain misses long on a floater from the right block | 59-46 |
| 09:57 | S. Connecticut St. | Ted Barney grabs the defensive rebound | 59-46 |
| 09:42 | S. Connecticut St. | Eric Straughter buries a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Ted Barney | 59-48 |
| 09:23 | Merrimack | Charles Fountain is fouled on the floor by Frank Dowe - foul #2 on Frank Dowe, team foul #7 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Willie Love (SG), Richard Bingham (SF), Chad Yoshida (C) James Brown, Justin Mei, Richard Drinkard | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Orlando Boyden (PG), Douglas Terry (SG), Luke Largo (SF), Brian Leblanc (PF), Charles Jackson (C) Floyd Merchant, John Green, Ted Barney, Frank Dowe, Eric Straughter | |
| 09:23 | Merrimack | Charles Fountain makes the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 09:23 | Merrimack | Charles Fountain makes the 2nd free throw | 61-48 |
| 09:08 | S. Connecticut St. | Luke Largo knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-51 |
| 08:54 | Merrimack | Charles Jackson is called for the reach on Stanley Milne - foul #1 on Charles Jackson, team foul #8 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Alexander (PF) Charles Fountain | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| 08:54 | Merrimack | Stanley Milne makes the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 08:54 | Merrimack | Stanley Milne makes the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 08:32 | S. Connecticut St. | Luke Largo can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Richard Bingham - foul #4 on Richard Bingham, team foul #3 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Shayne Johnston (SF) Richard Bingham | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| 08:32 | S. Connecticut St. | Luke Largo makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 08:32 | S. Connecticut St. | Luke Largo makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 08:23 | Merrimack | Chad Yoshida travels with the ball | 63-53 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Brown (SG) Stanley Milne | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| 07:54 | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry's pass is intercepted by Chad Yoshida | 63-53 |
| 07:33 | Merrimack | Shayne Johnston misses the lay-in | 63-53 |
| 07:31 | Merrimack | Shayne Johnston grabs the offensive board | 63-53 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Willie Love (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Brown (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shayne Johnston (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Alexander (fresh) C - Chad Yoshida (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Orlando Boyden (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Douglas Terry (fresh) SF - Luke Largo (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. PF - Brian Leblanc (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Jackson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Merrimack | Chad Yoshida banks in the layup on a great pass from Willie Love and he's fouled by Charles Jackson - foul #2 on Charles Jackson, team foul #9 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Richard Bingham (SF), Justin Mei (PF) Willie Love, William Alexander | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Floyd Merchant (PG), John Green (SG) Orlando Boyden, Douglas Terry | |
| 07:24 | Merrimack | Chad Yoshida makes the free throw | 66-53 |
| 07:10 | S. Connecticut St. | Shayne Johnston is called for the reach on John Green - foul #1 on Shayne Johnston, team foul #4 | 66-53 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Reginald Lawson (C) Chad Yoshida | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Ted Barney (PF), Eric Straughter (C) Brian Leblanc, Charles Jackson | |
| 06:51 | S. Connecticut St. | Floyd Merchant makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Luke Largo | 66-56 |
| 06:37 | Merrimack | James Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-56 |
| 06:35 | S. Connecticut St. | Ted Barney grabs the board | 66-56 |
| 06:18 | S. Connecticut St. | Eric Straughter drills a floater in the paint set up by Luke Largo | 66-58 |
| 05:58 | Merrimack | Shayne Johnston makes the driving attempt from the baseline and he's hacked by Floyd Merchant - foul #1 on Floyd Merchant, team foul #10 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Willie Love (SG), Chad Yoshida (C) James Brown, Reginald Lawson | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Frank Dowe (PF) Luke Largo | |
| 05:58 | Merrimack | Shayne Johnston makes the free throw | 69-58 |
| 05:34 | S. Connecticut St. | Chad Yoshida is called for the reach on Eric Straughter - foul #3 on Chad Yoshida, team foul #5 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Stanley Milne (PG) Shayne Johnston | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Orlando Boyden (PG), Brian Leblanc (PF), Charles Jackson (C) Floyd Merchant, John Green, Eric Straughter | |
| 05:17 | S. Connecticut St. | Orlando Boyden misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-58 |
| 05:16 | S. Connecticut St. | Brian Leblanc grabs the offensive board | 69-58 |
| 05:11 | S. Connecticut St. | Charles Jackson blows the layup but he's fouled by Stanley Milne - foul #2 on Stanley Milne, team foul #6 | 69-58 |
| 05:11 | S. Connecticut St. | Charles Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 05:11 | S. Connecticut St. | Charles Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 04:57 | Merrimack | Willie Love misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Brian Leblanc - foul #3 on Brian Leblanc, team foul #11 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Charles Fountain (SF), Richard Drinkard (PF) Richard Bingham, Justin Mei | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| 04:57 | Merrimack | Willie Love makes the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 04:57 | Merrimack | Willie Love makes the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| 04:42 | S. Connecticut St. | Charles Jackson scores on a driving attempt from the baseline | 71-61 |
| 04:22 | Merrimack | Willie Love misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 71-61 |
| 04:21 | S. Connecticut St. | Frank Dowe grabs the board | 71-61 |
| 04:04 | S. Connecticut St. | Ted Barney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-61 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Shayne Johnston (SF), Justin Mei (PF) Willie Love, Chad Yoshida | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Floyd Merchant (PG), John Green (SG), Luke Largo (SF), Eric Straughter (C) Orlando Boyden, Ted Barney, Brian Leblanc, Charles Jackson | |
| 03:39 | Merrimack | Richard Drinkard's layup is rejected by Frank Dowe | 71-61 |
| 03:38 | Merrimack | Richard Drinkard can't tip it in | 71-61 |
| 03:36 | S. Connecticut St. | Eric Straughter snags the defensive board | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:31 | S. Connecticut St. | John Green can't finish the layup | 71-61 |
| 03:30 | Merrimack | Richard Drinkard snags the defensive board | 71-61 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Stanley Milne (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Fountain (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Shayne Johnston (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Justin Mei (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Drinkard (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Floyd Merchant (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Green (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Luke Largo (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. PF - Frank Dowe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Straughter (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:09 | Merrimack | Charles Fountain comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-61 |
| 03:08 | S. Connecticut St. | Luke Largo snags the defensive board | 71-61 |
| 02:53 | S. Connecticut St. | Luke Largo hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Green | 71-64 |
| 02:53 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-64 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Brown (SG), Richard Bingham (SF), Chad Yoshida (C) Charles Fountain, Shayne Johnston, Richard Drinkard | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Brian Leblanc (PF) Frank Dowe | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:38 | Merrimack | Richard Bingham comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 71-64 |
| 02:36 | Merrimack | Justin Mei pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-64 |
| 02:31 | Merrimack | Justin Mei scores on a floater from the right side and he's fouled by Brian Leblanc - foul #4 on Brian Leblanc, team foul #12 | 73-64 |
| 02:31 | Merrimack | Justin Mei makes the free throw | 74-64 |
| 02:18 | S. Connecticut St. | Luke Largo misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 74-64 |
| 02:16 | S. Connecticut St. | Brian Leblanc misses the tip | 74-64 |
| 02:15 | Merrimack | Chad Yoshida gets the rebound | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:54 | Merrimack | Stanley Milne scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Richard Bingham | 76-64 |
| 01:43 | S. Connecticut St. | Eric Straughter misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Justin Mei - foul #1 on Justin Mei, team foul #7 | 76-64 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Shayne Johnston (PG), Willie Love (SG), Charles Fountain (SF), Richard Drinkard (PF), Reginald Lawson (C) Stanley Milne, James Brown, Richard Bingham, Justin Mei, Chad Yoshida | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Orlando Boyden (PG), Ted Barney (SG), Frank Dowe (SF), Charles Jackson (PF) Floyd Merchant, John Green, Luke Largo, Brian Leblanc | |
| 01:43 | S. Connecticut St. | Eric Straughter makes the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 01:43 | S. Connecticut St. | Eric Straughter makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 01:14 | Merrimack | Reginald Lawson hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Willie Love | 79-66 |
| 00:58 | S. Connecticut St. | Charles Jackson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 79-66 |
| 00:56 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Charles Fountain | 79-66 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Merrimack | Charles Fountain misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 79-66 |
| 00:34 | S. Connecticut St. | Charles Jackson snags the defensive board | 79-66 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | S. Connecticut St. | Frank Dowe is fouled on the floor by Willie Love - foul #1 on Willie Love, team foul #8 | 79-66 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry (SF) Eric Straughter | |
| 00:28 | S. Connecticut St. | Frank Dowe makes the 1st free throw | 79-67 |
| 00:28 | S. Connecticut St. | Frank Dowe makes the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Shayne Johnston runs out the clock | 79-68 |