| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Michael Lemon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald James (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Telek Kabzinski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ricky Lair (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Bill Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - George Guy (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Dearmond (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Olague (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Doherty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Desmond Mazza (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | Telek Kabzinski inbounds the ball | 31-30 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:56 | Merrimack | Michael Lemon is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Lemon, team foul #1 | 31-30 |
| 19:46 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Russell Olague's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-30 |
| 19:31 | Merrimack | Michael Dearmond takes the ball from Telek Kabzinski | 31-30 |
| 19:08 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Desmond Mazza banks in the layup on a great pass from George Guy | 31-32 |
| 18:49 | Merrimack | Ricky Lair is hacked by Anthony Doherty - foul #1 on Anthony Doherty, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| 18:39 | Merrimack | Donald James clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-32 |
| 18:37 | Merrimack | Telek Kabzinski grabs the offensive board | 31-32 |
| 18:18 | Merrimack | Michael Lemon is fouled on the floor by Russell Olague - foul #3 on Russell Olague, team foul #2 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kevin Staples (SF) Russell Olague | |
| 18:12 | Merrimack | Telek Kabzinski misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-32 |
| 18:10 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Anthony Doherty gets the rebound | 31-32 |
| 17:57 | St. Thomas Aquinas | George Guy's pass is intercepted by Ricky Lair | 31-32 |
| 17:36 | Merrimack | Ricky Lair is fouled on the floor by Anthony Doherty - foul #2 on Anthony Doherty, team foul #3 | 31-32 |
| 17:17 | Merrimack | Michael Lemon scores on a shot from the left side | 33-32 |
| 17:13 | St. Thomas Aquinas | George Guy misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Bill Alexander - foul #2 on Bill Alexander, team foul #2 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Donald Bell (SF) Telek Kabzinski | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Lewis Myrie (SG), Kelly McKemie (PF) Michael Dearmond, Anthony Doherty | |
| 17:13 | St. Thomas Aquinas | George Guy makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 17:13 | St. Thomas Aquinas | George Guy misses the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 17:13 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander snags the defensive board | 33-33 |
| 17:08 | Merrimack | Michael Lemon misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-33 |
| 17:07 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Desmond Mazza gets the rebound | 33-33 |
| 16:48 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Donald James takes the ball from Kelly McKemie | 33-33 |
| 16:45 | Merrimack | Michael Lemon lays it up and in on a nice dish by Donald James | 35-33 |
| 16:30 | St. Thomas Aquinas | George Guy misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 35-33 |
| 16:28 | Merrimack | Donald Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 16:08 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Michael Lemon | 37-33 |
| 15:55 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kevin Staples knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by George Guy | 37-36 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Michael Lemon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald James (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Donald Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ricky Lair (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Bill Alexander (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - George Guy (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lewis Myrie (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kevin Staples (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kelly McKemie (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Desmond Mazza (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Merrimack | Michael Lemon knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Donald James and he's hacked by Lewis Myrie - foul #1 on Lewis Myrie, team foul #4 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Linn (SG), Telek Kabzinski (SF), Scott Powell (PF), Frank Allen (C) Donald James, Donald Bell, Ricky Lair, Bill Alexander | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Michael Dearmond (SG), Russell Olague (SF), Anthony Doherty (PF) George Guy, Kevin Staples, Desmond Mazza | |
| 15:51 | Merrimack | Michael Lemon makes the free throw | 40-36 |
| 15:36 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kelly McKemie loses the dribble to Scott Powell | 40-36 |
| 15:12 | Merrimack | William Linn can't finish the layup | 40-36 |
| 15:10 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Anthony Doherty pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| 14:41 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Michael Lemon steals it from Lewis Myrie | 40-36 |
| 14:20 | Merrimack | Scott Powell misses the floater from the left wing | 40-36 |
| 14:18 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kelly McKemie snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 13:53 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Anthony Doherty throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-36 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Terry Rowley (PG), Donald James (SG), Donald Bell (SF), Ricky Lair (PF), Bill Alexander (C) Michael Lemon, William Linn, Telek Kabzinski, Scott Powell, Frank Allen | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | George Guy (PG), Donald Drapeau (PF), Desmond Mazza (C) Lewis Myrie, Anthony Doherty, Kelly McKemie | |
| 13:41 | Merrimack | Donald Bell connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ricky Lair | 42-36 |
| 13:19 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Michael Dearmond buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from George Guy | 42-38 |
| 13:13 | Merrimack | Donald James makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Terry Rowley | 45-38 |
| 13:00 | St. Thomas Aquinas | George Guy makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Russell Olague | 45-40 |
| 12:47 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-40 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Lewis Myrie (SG), Kevin Staples (SF), Anthony Doherty (PF) Michael Dearmond, Russell Olague, Donald Drapeau | |
| 12:32 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Lewis Myrie can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-40 |
| 12:31 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 12:07 | Merrimack | Ricky Lair drills a floater near the basket set up by Donald James | 47-40 |
| 11:46 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Donald James steps in front of the Kevin Staples pass | 47-40 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Terry Rowley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald James (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ricky Lair (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Bill Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - George Guy (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Lewis Myrie (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kevin Staples (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Doherty (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Desmond Mazza (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Merrimack | Donald Bell is hacked by Kevin Staples - foul #1 on Kevin Staples, team foul #5 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Michael Lemon (PG), Telek Kabzinski (SF), Scott Powell (PF) Terry Rowley, Donald Bell, Ricky Lair | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Russell Olague (SF), Kelly McKemie (PF), Donald Drapeau (C) Kevin Staples, Anthony Doherty, Desmond Mazza | |
| 11:02 | Merrimack | Donald James's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-40 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Richard Hinkson (PG), Michael Dearmond (SG) George Guy, Lewis Myrie | |
| 10:37 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Telek Kabzinski picks off the pass by Richard Hinkson | 47-40 |
| 10:19 | Merrimack | Telek Kabzinski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-40 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Linn (SG), Ricky Lair (PF) Donald James, Bill Alexander | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Desmond Mazza (C) Donald Drapeau | |
| 10:03 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kelly McKemie knocks in the runner from the left block on a great pass from Russell Olague | 47-42 |
| 09:55 | Merrimack | William Linn lays it up and in on a nice dish by Telek Kabzinski and he's hacked by Michael Dearmond - foul #1 on Michael Dearmond, team foul #6 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | George Guy (PG), Anthony Doherty (PF) Richard Hinkson, Kelly McKemie | |
| 09:55 | Merrimack | William Linn makes the free throw | 50-42 |
| 09:29 | St. Thomas Aquinas | George Guy scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Dearmond | 50-45 |
| 09:14 | Merrimack | Scott Powell drills a jump hook from close range | 52-45 |
| 08:57 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Michael Dearmond steps out of bounds on the baseline | 52-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Donald James (SG), Bill Alexander (C) William Linn, Scott Powell | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Lewis Myrie (SG) Michael Dearmond | |
| 08:32 | Merrimack | Telek Kabzinski hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Ricky Lair | 54-45 |
| 08:04 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Russell Olague knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Lewis Myrie | 54-47 |
| 07:47 | Merrimack | Telek Kabzinski slams it home on a great pass from Michael Lemon | 56-47 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Michael Lemon (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald James (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Telek Kabzinski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ricky Lair (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Bill Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - George Guy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Lewis Myrie (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Olague (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Doherty (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Desmond Mazza (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:30 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Lewis Myrie buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by George Guy | 56-49 |
| 07:18 | Merrimack | Michael Lemon misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-49 |
| 07:16 | Merrimack | The offensive rebound goes to Donald James | 56-49 |
| 06:57 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Donald James | 58-49 |
| 06:34 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Russell Olague hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-49 |
| 06:33 | Merrimack | Donald James snags the defensive board | 58-49 |
| 06:06 | Merrimack | Ricky Lair misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Anthony Doherty - foul #3 on Anthony Doherty, team foul #7 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Terry Rowley (PG), William Linn (SG), Donald Bell (SF), Scott Powell (C) Michael Lemon, Donald James, Telek Kabzinski, Bill Alexander | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Michael Dearmond (SG), Kevin Staples (SF), Kelly McKemie (PF), Donald Drapeau (C) George Guy, Russell Olague, Anthony Doherty, Desmond Mazza | |
| 06:06 | Merrimack | Ricky Lair makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 06:06 | Merrimack | Ricky Lair makes the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 05:43 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kevin Staples hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-49 |
| 05:41 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kelly McKemie pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-49 |
| 05:25 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kelly McKemie misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-49 |
| 05:23 | Merrimack | William Linn pulls down the rebound | 60-49 |
| 05:11 | Merrimack | Donald Bell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 60-49 |
| 05:09 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Donald Drapeau pulls down the rebound | 60-49 |
| 04:53 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kevin Staples connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Donald Bell - foul #1 on Donald Bell, team foul #3 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Donald James (SG), Bill Alexander (C) William Linn, Ricky Lair | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Richard Hinkson (PG) Lewis Myrie | |
| 04:53 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kevin Staples makes the free throw | 60-52 |
| 04:37 | Merrimack | Terry Rowley connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Donald James | 63-52 |
| 04:18 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Donald Drapeau hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Hinkson and he's hacked by Donald James - foul #3 on Donald James, team foul #4 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Michael Lemon (PG) Terry Rowley | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | George Guy (PG) Richard Hinkson | |
| 04:18 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Donald Drapeau misses the free throw | 63-54 |
| 04:18 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander snags the defensive board | 63-54 |
| 04:00 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander banks in the layup set up by Michael Lemon | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:51 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Michael Dearmond loses the dribble to Scott Powell | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Merrimack | Donald Bell comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Kevin Staples - foul #2 on Kevin Staples, team foul #8 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Frank Allen (PF) Scott Powell | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Russell Olague (SF), Anthony Doherty (PF), Desmond Mazza (C) Kevin Staples, Donald Drapeau, Kelly McKemie | |
| 03:29 | Merrimack | Donald Bell makes the 1st free throw | 66-54 |
| 03:29 | Merrimack | Donald Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 67-54 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Michael Lemon (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald James (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Donald Bell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Allen (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bill Alexander (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - George Guy (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Michael Dearmond (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Russell Olague (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Doherty (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Desmond Mazza (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:13 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Russell Olague is hacked by Donald James - foul #4 on Donald James, team foul #5 | 67-54 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Linn (SF) Donald Bell | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Lewis Myrie (SG) Michael Dearmond | |
| 02:55 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Michael Lemon steals the ball from Lewis Myrie | 67-54 |
| 02:51 | Merrimack | Michael Lemon double dribbles in the backcourt | 67-54 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Terry Rowley (PG), Jamie Hunter (SF), Scott Powell (C) Michael Lemon, Donald James, Bill Alexander | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Richard Hinkson (PG), Steven Anderson (SF), Kelly McKemie (PF), Donald Drapeau (C) George Guy, Russell Olague, Anthony Doherty, Desmond Mazza | |
| 02:37 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kelly McKemie hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-54 |
| 02:35 | Merrimack | William Linn grabs the board | 67-54 |
| 02:07 | Merrimack | Donald Drapeau steals it from Jamie Hunter | 67-54 |
| 02:02 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Steven Anderson clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 67-54 |
| 02:00 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kelly McKemie misses the tip | 67-54 |
| 01:58 | Merrimack | Scott Powell grabs the board | 67-54 |
| 01:34 | Merrimack | The jump hook by Jamie Hunter is blocked by Donald Drapeau | 67-54 |
| 01:32 | St. Thomas Aquinas | The rebound goes to Kelly McKemie | 67-54 |
| 01:15 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Richard Hinkson's fadeaway is rejected by Frank Allen | 67-54 |
| 01:13 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Donald Drapeau grabs the offensive board | 67-54 |
| 00:59 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Lewis Myrie misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-54 |
| 00:57 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Steven Anderson grabs the offensive rebound | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:53 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Kelly McKemie lays it in | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Merrimack | Frank Allen is denied on a layup by Donald Drapeau | 67-56 |
| 00:24 | Merrimack | Scott Powell grabs the offensive board | 67-56 |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Terry Rowley runs out the clock | 67-56 |