| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Michael Lemon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald James (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Telek Kabzinski (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ricky Lair (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Bill Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bluefield St. | PG - Laurence White (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Calvin Somers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Millard Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Wadley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Perry (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bluefield St. | Millard Morgan inbounds the ball | 30-25 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bluefield St. | Bluefield St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Bluefield St. | Calvin Somers is fouled on the floor by Donald James - foul #1 on Donald James, team foul #1 | 30-25 |
| 19:31 | Bluefield St. | Robert Wadley misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 30-25 |
| 19:30 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Bill Alexander | 30-25 |
| 19:08 | Merrimack | Michael Lemon connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 32-25 |
| 18:58 | Bluefield St. | Millard Morgan hits a jump hook from the right block and the foul's on Bill Alexander - foul #1 on Bill Alexander, team foul #2 | 32-27 |
| 18:58 | Bluefield St. | Millard Morgan makes the free throw | 32-28 |
| 18:56 | Merrimack | James Perry picks off the pass by Michael Lemon in the backcourt | 32-28 |
| 18:34 | Bluefield St. | Robert Wadley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-28 |
| 18:33 | Bluefield St. | James Perry gets the offensive rebound | 32-28 |
| 18:12 | Bluefield St. | Robert Wadley knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Laurence White | 32-30 |
| 18:10 | Merrimack | Donald James is hacked by Calvin Somers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Calvin Somers, team foul #1 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Donald Bell (SF) Telek Kabzinski | |
| Subs | Bluefield St. | Stanley Gordon (PG), Byron Ouellette (SG), Robert Dimond (SF), James Schell (PF), Zoran Goligoski (C) Laurence White, Calvin Somers, Millard Morgan, Robert Wadley, James Perry | |
| 17:54 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander lays it in on a great pass from Donald James | 34-30 |
| 17:31 | Bluefield St. | Robert Dimond lays it up and in | 34-32 |
| 17:04 | Merrimack | Donald James knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Lemon | 37-32 |
| 16:41 | Bluefield St. | Robert Dimond connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Zoran Goligoski | 37-34 |
| 16:34 | Merrimack | Donald Bell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-34 |
| 16:33 | Merrimack | Donald Bell pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 16:20 | Merrimack | Donald James drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-34 |
| 15:58 | Bluefield St. | Byron Ouellette scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Zoran Goligoski | 40-37 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Michael Lemon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald James (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Bell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. PF - Ricky Lair (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Bill Alexander (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bluefield St. | PG - Stanley Gordon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Byron Ouellette (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert Dimond (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Schell (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Zoran Goligoski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander lays it up and in and the foul's on Zoran Goligoski - foul #2 on Zoran Goligoski, team foul #2 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Terry Rowley (PG), William Linn (SG), Telek Kabzinski (SF), Scott Powell (PF) Michael Lemon, Donald James, Donald Bell, Ricky Lair | |
| Subs | Bluefield St. | Laurence White (PG), Calvin Somers (SG), Millard Morgan (SF), Robert Wadley (PF), James Perry (C) Stanley Gordon, Byron Ouellette, Robert Dimond, James Schell, Zoran Goligoski | |
| 15:42 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander makes the free throw | 43-37 |
| 15:22 | Bluefield St. | Telek Kabzinski takes the ball from Millard Morgan | 43-37 |
| 15:18 | Merrimack | William Linn lays it up and in on a nice dish by Telek Kabzinski | 45-37 |
| 15:01 | Bluefield St. | James Perry misses short on a shot near the basket | 45-37 |
| 15:00 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander snags the defensive board | 45-37 |
| 14:46 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander misses short on a runner near the basket | 45-37 |
| 14:44 | Merrimack | Scott Powell can't tip it in | 45-37 |
| 14:42 | Merrimack | William Linn can't tip it in | 45-37 |
| 14:41 | Bluefield St. | Robert Wadley snags the defensive board | 45-37 |
| 14:26 | Bluefield St. | Millard Morgan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-37 |
| 14:24 | Merrimack | William Linn grabs the defensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 14:02 | Merrimack | Laurence White is called for the reach on Terry Rowley - foul #2 on Laurence White, team foul #3 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Lawrence Ogren (SG), Jamie Hunter (SF), Ricky Lair (PF), Frank Allen (C) William Linn, Telek Kabzinski, Scott Powell, Bill Alexander | |
| Subs | Bluefield St. | Marshall Crone (PG) Laurence White | |
| 13:34 | Merrimack | Jamie Hunter hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Terry Rowley | 48-37 |
| 13:16 | Bluefield St. | James Perry drills a floater from close range on a great pass from Millard Morgan and the foul's on Frank Allen - foul #2 on Frank Allen, team foul #3 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Michael Lemon (PG), Donald James (SG), Donald Bell (SF) Terry Rowley, Lawrence Ogren, Jamie Hunter | |
| Subs | Bluefield St. | Robert Dimond (SF), Zoran Goligoski (PF) Millard Morgan, Robert Wadley | |
| 13:16 | Bluefield St. | James Perry misses the free throw | 48-39 |
| 13:16 | Merrimack | Ricky Lair grabs the board | 48-39 |
| 12:57 | Merrimack | The short jumper by Ricky Lair is denied by James Perry | 48-39 |
| 12:56 | Merrimack | Donald Bell pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 12:36 | Merrimack | Frank Allen misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-39 |
| 12:34 | Bluefield St. | Robert Dimond gets the rebound | 48-39 |
| 12:15 | Bluefield St. | Robert Dimond travels with the ball | 48-39 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Telek Kabzinski (SF), Scott Powell (PF) Ricky Lair, Frank Allen | |
| Subs | Bluefield St. | Laurence White (PG), Stanley Gordon (SG), Byron Ouellette (SF), Robert Wadley (PF), James Schell (C) Marshall Crone, Calvin Somers, Robert Dimond, Zoran Goligoski, James Perry | |
| 12:13 | Merrimack | Michael Lemon is fouled in the backcourt by Stanley Gordon - foul #1 on Stanley Gordon, team foul #4 | 48-39 |
| 11:59 | Merrimack | Michael Lemon's pass is intercepted by Byron Ouellette | 48-39 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Michael Lemon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald James (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Telek Kabzinski (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Scott Powell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Bluefield St. | PG - Laurence White (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Gordon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Byron Ouellette (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Wadley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Schell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Bluefield St. | James Schell misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Lemon - foul #1 on Michael Lemon, team foul #4 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Terry Rowley (PG), William Linn (SG), Bill Alexander (C) Michael Lemon, Donald James, Donald Bell | |
| Subs | Bluefield St. | | |
| 11:39 | Bluefield St. | James Schell makes the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 11:39 | Bluefield St. | James Schell makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 11:10 | Merrimack | Terry Rowley is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Terry Rowley, team foul #5 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ricky Lair (PF) Scott Powell | |
| Subs | Bluefield St. | Millard Morgan (SF), Zoran Goligoski (C) Laurence White, James Schell | |
| 10:42 | Bluefield St. | Stanley Gordon misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-41 |
| 10:40 | Merrimack | Ricky Lair gets the rebound | 48-41 |
| 10:36 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander loses the dribble to Stanley Gordon in the backcourt | 48-41 |
| 10:22 | Bluefield St. | Stanley Gordon lays it in on a nice dish by Millard Morgan | 48-43 |
| 09:53 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Bill Alexander, team foul #6 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Michael Lemon (PG), Donald James (SG), Donald Bell (SF), Scott Powell (PF), Frank Allen (C) Terry Rowley, William Linn, Telek Kabzinski, Ricky Lair, Bill Alexander | |
| Subs | Bluefield St. | Laurence White (PG), Calvin Somers (SG), Robert Dimond (SF), James Schell (PF), James Perry (C) Stanley Gordon, Byron Ouellette, Millard Morgan, Robert Wadley, Zoran Goligoski | |
| 09:41 | Bluefield St. | Laurence White misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-43 |
| 09:39 | Merrimack | Scott Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 09:37 | Merrimack | Laurence White is called for the reach on Michael Lemon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Laurence White, team foul #5 | 48-43 |
| 09:27 | Merrimack | Frank Allen banks in the layup on a nice dish by Scott Powell and the foul's on Robert Dimond - foul #1 on Robert Dimond, team foul #6 | 50-43 |
| 09:27 | Merrimack | Frank Allen misses the free throw | 50-43 |
| 09:27 | Bluefield St. | James Schell grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 09:14 | Bluefield St. | Robert Dimond buries a shot from the right side | 50-45 |
| 09:12 | Merrimack | Donald Bell travels in the backcourt | 50-45 |
| 08:55 | Bluefield St. | Michael Lemon is called for the reach on Laurence White - foul #2 on Michael Lemon, team foul #7 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ricky Lair (PF) Scott Powell | |
| Subs | Bluefield St. | Millard Morgan (SF) James Schell | |
| 08:55 | Bluefield St. | Laurence White makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 08:55 | Bluefield St. | Laurence White makes the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 08:36 | Merrimack | Frank Allen comes up short on the shot in the lane | 50-47 |
| 08:34 | Bluefield St. | Robert Dimond pulls down the rebound | 50-47 |
| 08:20 | Bluefield St. | Ricky Lair steals the ball from James Perry | 50-47 |
| 08:08 | Merrimack | Donald Bell's pass is intercepted by Millard Morgan | 50-47 |
| 07:43 | Bluefield St. | James Perry jams it on a great pass from Laurence White | 50-49 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Michael Lemon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald James (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Bell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. PF - Ricky Lair (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Allen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bluefield St. | PG - Laurence White (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Calvin Somers (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Millard Morgan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Dimond (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - James Perry (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Merrimack | Ricky Lair misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-49 |
| 07:29 | Bluefield St. | James Perry pulls down the rebound | 50-49 |
| 07:24 | Bluefield St. | Millard Morgan is fouled on the floor by Donald Bell - foul #2 on Donald Bell, team foul #8 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Terry Rowley (PG), William Linn (SG), Telek Kabzinski (SF), Scott Powell (PF), Bill Alexander (C) Michael Lemon, Donald James, Donald Bell, Ricky Lair, Frank Allen | |
| Subs | Bluefield St. | Marshall Crone (PG), Stanley Gordon (SG), Robert Wadley (PF), Zoran Goligoski (C) Laurence White, Calvin Somers, Robert Dimond, James Perry | |
| 07:24 | Bluefield St. | Millard Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 07:24 | Bluefield St. | Millard Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 07:24 | Merrimack | Scott Powell grabs the board | 50-50 |
| 07:13 | Merrimack | Telek Kabzinski is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left corner | 50-50 |
| 07:12 | Merrimack | Scott Powell tips it in | 52-50 |
| 06:57 | Bluefield St. | Marshall Crone misses badly on a shot from the right side | 52-50 |
| 06:55 | Bluefield St. | Robert Wadley pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 06:37 | Bluefield St. | William Linn takes the ball from Millard Morgan | 52-50 |
| 06:32 | Merrimack | Stanley Gordon takes the ball from William Linn in the backcourt | 52-50 |
| 06:19 | Bluefield St. | Stanley Gordon scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Millard Morgan | 52-52 |
| 06:17 | Merrimack | Telek Kabzinski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-52 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Michael Lemon (PG), Donald James (SG), Ricky Lair (PF) Terry Rowley, Telek Kabzinski, Scott Powell | |
| Subs | Bluefield St. | Calvin Somers (SG), Byron Ouellette (SF), James Schell (PF) Stanley Gordon, Millard Morgan, Robert Wadley | |
| 06:02 | Bluefield St. | Zoran Goligoski connects on the shot near the basket on a great pass from Marshall Crone | 52-54 |
| 05:41 | Merrimack | Donald James scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Lemon | 55-54 |
| 05:31 | Bluefield St. | Marshall Crone hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 55-54 |
| 05:30 | Merrimack | Ricky Lair grabs the defensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 05:07 | Merrimack | William Linn connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Lemon | 57-54 |
| 04:49 | Bluefield St. | James Schell misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-54 |
| 04:47 | Bluefield St. | James Schell grabs the offensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 04:31 | Bluefield St. | Calvin Somers hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Marshall Crone | 57-57 |
| 04:15 | Merrimack | William Linn misses long on a floater from the baseline | 57-57 |
| 04:13 | Merrimack | Ricky Lair snags the offensive board | 57-57 |
| 04:03 | Merrimack | Donald James misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 57-57 |
| 04:02 | Bluefield St. | Calvin Somers snags the defensive board | 57-57 |
| 03:36 | Bluefield St. | Michael Lemon takes the ball from James Schell | 57-57 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Michael Lemon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald James (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Linn (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Ricky Lair (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Bill Alexander (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bluefield St. | PG - Marshall Crone (tiring) 4 ast. SG - Calvin Somers (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Byron Ouellette (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Schell (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Zoran Goligoski (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 03:20 | Merrimack | Michael Lemon misses badly on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Marshall Crone - foul #3 on Marshall Crone, team foul #7 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Terry Rowley (SG), Telek Kabzinski (SF), Scott Powell (PF), Frank Allen (C) Donald James, William Linn, Ricky Lair, Bill Alexander | |
| Subs | Bluefield St. | Laurence White (PG), Stanley Gordon (SG), Robert Dimond (SF), Robert Wadley (PF), James Perry (C) Marshall Crone, Calvin Somers, Byron Ouellette, James Schell, Zoran Goligoski | |
| 03:20 | Merrimack | Michael Lemon makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 03:20 | Merrimack | Michael Lemon makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 03:02 | Bluefield St. | Laurence White knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 59-60 |
| 02:58 | Merrimack | Robert Wadley is called for the reach on Scott Powell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Wadley, team foul #8 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Lawrence Ogren (SG) Michael Lemon | |
| Subs | Bluefield St. | | |
| 02:58 | Merrimack | Scott Powell makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 02:58 | Merrimack | Scott Powell misses the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 02:58 | Bluefield St. | James Perry snags the defensive board | 60-60 |
| 02:35 | Bluefield St. | Stanley Gordon buries a fadeaway from the right side set up by James Perry and the foul's on Terry Rowley - foul #3 on Terry Rowley, team foul #9 | 60-62 |
| 02:35 | Bluefield St. | Stanley Gordon makes the free throw | 60-63 |
| 02:33 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-63 |
| 02:23 | Merrimack | Scott Powell is wide open but clanks a jump hook from the left block | 60-63 |
| 02:21 | Merrimack | Terry Rowley tips it home | 62-63 |
| 02:21 | Bluefield St. | Bluefield St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-63 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Michael Lemon (PG), Donald James (SG) Terry Rowley, Lawrence Ogren | |
| Subs | Bluefield St. | Millard Morgan (SF) Robert Dimond | |
| 02:05 | Bluefield St. | Frank Allen swats the short shot by James Perry | 62-63 |
| 02:03 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Michael Lemon | 62-63 |
| 02:03 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-63 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ricky Lair (PF), Bill Alexander (C) Scott Powell, Frank Allen | |
| Subs | Bluefield St. | Calvin Somers (SG), Zoran Goligoski (C) Stanley Gordon, James Perry | |
| 01:40 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander clanks a jumper from the left block | 62-63 |
| 01:38 | Merrimack | Michael Lemon hits the follow up shot | 64-63 |
| 01:17 | Bluefield St. | Calvin Somers can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Bill Alexander - foul #3 on Bill Alexander, team foul #10 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Bluefield St. | James Perry (C) Zoran Goligoski | |
| 01:17 | Bluefield St. | Calvin Somers makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 01:17 | Bluefield St. | Calvin Somers makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 01:05 | Merrimack | Robert Wadley steals the ball from Michael Lemon | 64-65 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bluefield St. | Bluefield St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Bluefield St. | Calvin Somers is fouled on the floor by Michael Lemon - foul #3 on Michael Lemon, team foul #11 | 64-65 |
| 00:39 | Bluefield St. | Calvin Somers misses the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 00:39 | Bluefield St. | Calvin Somers makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 00:24 | Merrimack | Donald James hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Lemon and the foul's on Laurence White - foul #4 on Laurence White, team foul #9 | 66-66 |
| 00:24 | Merrimack | Donald James makes the free throw | 67-66 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bluefield St. | Bluefield St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Bluefield St. | James Perry can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 67-66 |
| 00:10 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander pulls down the rebound | 67-66 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bluefield St. | Bluefield St. is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander is fouled in the backcourt by Laurence White - foul #5 on Laurence White, team foul #10 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Bluefield St. | Stanley Gordon (PG) Laurence White | |
| 00:09 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:09 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:09 | Bluefield St. | Bluefield St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-66 |
| 00:05 | Bluefield St. | Calvin Somers misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-66 |
| 00:04 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander grabs the board | 69-66 |
| 00:02 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander is fouled in the backcourt by Calvin Somers - foul #4 on Calvin Somers, team foul #11 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Terry Rowley (PG), Donald Bell (SF) Michael Lemon, Telek Kabzinski | |
| Subs | Bluefield St. | | |
| 00:02 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:02 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bluefield St. | Bluefield St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Bluefield St. | Millard Morgan hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 71-66 |