| Lineup | St. Michael's | PG - Bob Scroggins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Melton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Richard Gardner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl Wetherington (fresh) 3 reb. C - Derek Parks (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Frank Cook (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Freeman (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Coffelt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Zajdel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Michael's | Richard Gardner inbounds the ball | 30-35 |
| Game Plan | St. Michael's | St. Michael's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:58 | St. Michael's | Frank Cook steps in front of the Bob Scroggins pass in the backcourt | 30-35 |
| 19:39 | Merrimack | Frank Cook misses the shot from just outside the lane | 30-35 |
| 19:37 | Merrimack | Joseph Zajdel tips it home | 30-37 |
| 19:31 | St. Michael's | Gary Freeman steps in front of the Carl Wetherington pass | 30-37 |
| 19:15 | Merrimack | Peter Coffelt buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Scott Jones | 30-40 |
| 19:07 | St. Michael's | Bob Scroggins hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 30-40 |
| 19:05 | Merrimack | Joseph Zajdel pulls down the rebound | 30-40 |
| 18:47 | Merrimack | Carl Wetherington denies the turnaround by Scott Jones | 30-40 |
| 18:46 | St. Michael's | Carl Wetherington gets the rebound | 30-40 |
| 18:29 | St. Michael's | Richard Gardner comes up short on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Peter Coffelt - foul #2 on Peter Coffelt, team foul #1 | 30-40 |
| Subs | St. Michael's | Robert Sutton (SF) Derek Parks | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 18:29 | St. Michael's | Richard Gardner misses the 1st free throw | 30-40 |
| 18:29 | St. Michael's | Richard Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 18:08 | Merrimack | Joseph Zajdel connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Frank Cook | 31-42 |
| 17:46 | St. Michael's | Robert Sutton misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Frank Cook - foul #1 on Frank Cook, team foul #2 | 31-42 |
| Subs | St. Michael's | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Roger Gibson (C) Joseph Zajdel | |
| 17:46 | St. Michael's | Robert Sutton misses the 1st free throw | 31-42 |
| 17:46 | St. Michael's | Robert Sutton misses the 2nd free throw | 31-42 |
| 17:46 | Merrimack | Scott Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 31-42 |
| 17:39 | Merrimack | Peter Coffelt misses the jumper near the basket | 31-42 |
| 17:37 | St. Michael's | Carl Wetherington grabs the board | 31-42 |
| 17:28 | St. Michael's | Carl Wetherington is hacked by Scott Jones - foul #3 on Scott Jones, team foul #3 | 31-42 |
| Subs | St. Michael's | Derek Parks (C) Richard Gardner | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ronald Kean (C) Scott Jones | |
| 17:08 | St. Michael's | Derek Parks knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from Bob Scroggins | 33-42 |
| 16:46 | Merrimack | Gary Freeman clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-42 |
| 16:44 | Merrimack | Ronald Kean snags the offensive board | 33-42 |
| 16:28 | Merrimack | Gary Freeman makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-45 |
| 16:13 | St. Michael's | Derek Parks comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-45 |
| 16:11 | St. Michael's | Robert Sutton pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-45 |
| 15:57 | St. Michael's | Daniel Melton misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 33-45 |
| 15:55 | Merrimack | Gary Freeman pulls down the rebound | 33-45 |
| Lineup | St. Michael's | PG - Bob Scroggins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Melton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Robert Sutton (fresh) PF - Carl Wetherington (tiring) 5 reb. C - Derek Parks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Frank Cook (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gary Freeman (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Coffelt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Kean (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Merrimack | Gary Freeman buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Peter Coffelt | 33-48 |
| 15:19 | St. Michael's | Daniel Melton makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Carl Wetherington | 35-48 |
| 15:10 | Merrimack | Gary Freeman misses the jumper from the right wing | 35-48 |
| 15:09 | Merrimack | Peter Coffelt tips it but misses | 35-48 |
| 15:08 | Merrimack | Frank Cook tips it home | 35-50 |
| 14:39 | St. Michael's | Derek Parks loses the dribble to Gary Freeman | 35-50 |
| 14:35 | Merrimack | Gary Freeman misses the lay-in | 35-50 |
| 14:33 | St. Michael's | Carl Wetherington pulls down the rebound | 35-50 |
| 14:15 | St. Michael's | Derek Parks is called for a backcourt violation | 35-50 |
| Subs | St. Michael's | Eddy Marshall (PG), Frankie Richards (SG), Richard Gardner (SF), James Haynes (C) Bob Scroggins, Daniel Melton, Robert Sutton, Derek Parks | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Johnie Buchanan (PG), Dennis Gotcher (SG), Harry Doyle (SF), Scott Jones (PF), Joseph Zajdel (C) Frank Cook, Gary Freeman, Peter Coffelt, Roger Gibson, Ronald Kean | |
| 14:04 | Merrimack | Joseph Zajdel is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Joseph Zajdel, team foul #4 | 35-50 |
| 13:39 | St. Michael's | James Haynes misses the easy layup | 35-50 |
| 13:37 | Merrimack | Scott Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 35-50 |
| 13:15 | Merrimack | Dennis Gotcher can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 35-50 |
| 13:14 | Merrimack | Joseph Zajdel can't tip it in | 35-50 |
| 13:12 | St. Michael's | Carl Wetherington snags the defensive board | 35-50 |
| 13:02 | St. Michael's | Carl Wetherington comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Johnie Buchanan - foul #1 on Johnie Buchanan, team foul #5 | 35-50 |
| 13:02 | St. Michael's | Carl Wetherington misses the 1st free throw | 35-50 |
| 13:02 | St. Michael's | Carl Wetherington makes the 2nd free throw | 36-50 |
| 12:43 | Merrimack | Joseph Zajdel travels with the ball | 36-50 |
| Subs | St. Michael's | Bob Scroggins (PG) Eddy Marshall | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 12:21 | St. Michael's | Richard Gardner can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 36-50 |
| 12:20 | St. Michael's | Bob Scroggins snags the offensive board | 36-50 |
| 12:14 | St. Michael's | Frankie Richards is whistled for a carry | 36-50 |
| Subs | St. Michael's | Anthony Edwards (C) James Haynes | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 12:02 | Merrimack | Joseph Zajdel can't connect on a shot from close range | 36-50 |
| 12:01 | St. Michael's | Richard Gardner snags the defensive board | 36-50 |
| 11:45 | St. Michael's | Frankie Richards hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-50 |
| 11:43 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Joseph Zajdel | 36-50 |
| Lineup | St. Michael's | PG - Bob Scroggins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frankie Richards (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Gardner (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carl Wetherington (tired) 1 pts. 7 reb. C - Anthony Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Johnie Buchanan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dennis Gotcher (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harry Doyle (fresh) PF - Scott Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Zajdel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Merrimack | Johnie Buchanan is fouled on the floor by Richard Gardner - foul #2 on Richard Gardner, team foul #1 | 36-50 |
| Subs | St. Michael's | Daniel Melton (SG), Robert Sutton (SF) Frankie Richards, Richard Gardner | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Frank Cook (PG), Gary Freeman (SG), Peter Coffelt (SF), Roger Gibson (PF), Ronald Kean (C) Johnie Buchanan, Dennis Gotcher, Harry Doyle, Scott Jones, Joseph Zajdel | |
| 11:07 | Merrimack | Frank Cook can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-50 |
| 11:06 | Merrimack | Frank Cook grabs the offensive rebound | 36-50 |
| 10:58 | Merrimack | Roger Gibson makes the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Gary Freeman and he's fouled by Carl Wetherington - foul #3 on Carl Wetherington, team foul #2 | 36-52 |
| Subs | St. Michael's | Derek Parks (C) Anthony Edwards | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 10:58 | Merrimack | Roger Gibson makes the free throw | 36-53 |
| Game Plan | St. Michael's | St. Michael's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:33 | St. Michael's | Bob Scroggins can't connect on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Frank Cook - foul #2 on Frank Cook, team foul #6 | 36-53 |
| Subs | St. Michael's | Frankie Richards (PG) Derek Parks | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 10:33 | St. Michael's | Bob Scroggins makes the 1st free throw | 37-53 |
| 10:33 | St. Michael's | Bob Scroggins makes the 2nd free throw | 38-53 |
| 10:16 | Merrimack | Peter Coffelt misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Carl Wetherington - foul #4 on Carl Wetherington, team foul #3 | 38-53 |
| Subs | St. Michael's | James Haynes (C) Bob Scroggins | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Scott Jones (PF) Ronald Kean | |
| 10:16 | Merrimack | Peter Coffelt makes the 1st free throw | 38-54 |
| 10:16 | Merrimack | Peter Coffelt makes the 2nd free throw | 38-55 |
| 10:00 | St. Michael's | Carl Wetherington hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from Daniel Melton | 40-55 |
| 09:44 | Merrimack | Scott Jones misses long on a runner from the right block | 40-55 |
| 09:42 | St. Michael's | James Haynes grabs the board | 40-55 |
| Game Plan | St. Michael's | St. Michael's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:26 | St. Michael's | Daniel Melton misses long on a 3 from straight away | 40-55 |
| 09:25 | Merrimack | Scott Jones gets the rebound | 40-55 |
| 09:14 | Merrimack | Peter Coffelt can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 40-55 |
| 09:12 | Merrimack | Gary Freeman misses the tip | 40-55 |
| 09:10 | St. Michael's | The rebound goes to Daniel Melton | 40-55 |
| 08:56 | St. Michael's | Daniel Melton is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Daniel Melton, team foul #4 | 40-55 |
| Subs | St. Michael's | Bob Scroggins (PG), Richard Gardner (SF), Derek Parks (C) Frankie Richards, Robert Sutton, James Haynes | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Johnie Buchanan (SG), Harry Doyle (SF), Joseph Zajdel (C) Gary Freeman, Peter Coffelt, Roger Gibson | |
| 08:31 | Merrimack | Scott Jones can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 40-55 |
| 08:29 | St. Michael's | The rebound goes to Derek Parks | 40-55 |
| Game Plan | St. Michael's | St. Michael's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:21 | St. Michael's | Bob Scroggins misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 40-55 |
| 08:19 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Scott Jones | 40-55 |
| Game Plan | St. Michael's | St. Michael's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:58 | Merrimack | Harry Doyle knocks in the runner near the basket set up by Joseph Zajdel and the foul's on Carl Wetherington - foul #5 on Carl Wetherington, team foul #5 | 40-57 |
| Subs | St. Michael's | Frankie Richards (SG), Anthony Edwards (PF) Daniel Melton, Carl Wetherington | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Dennis Gotcher (SG), Roger Gibson (PF) Frank Cook, Scott Jones | |
| 07:58 | Merrimack | Harry Doyle makes the free throw | 40-58 |
| 07:38 | St. Michael's | Dennis Gotcher picks off the pass by Derek Parks | 40-58 |
| 07:35 | Merrimack | Dennis Gotcher banks in the layup | 40-60 |
| Lineup | St. Michael's | PG - Bob Scroggins (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frankie Richards (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Gardner (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anthony Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Derek Parks (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Johnie Buchanan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dennis Gotcher (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Harry Doyle (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Roger Gibson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Zajdel (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:18 | St. Michael's | Roger Gibson steps in front of the Richard Gardner pass | 40-60 |
| 07:02 | Merrimack | Dennis Gotcher is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Dennis Gotcher, team foul #7 | 40-60 |
| Subs | St. Michael's | Daniel Melton (SG) Frankie Richards | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gary Freeman (SG), Peter Coffelt (SF), Ronald Kean (C) Dennis Gotcher, Harry Doyle, Joseph Zajdel | |
| 06:50 | St. Michael's | Anthony Edwards buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Melton and he's hacked by Johnie Buchanan - foul #2 on Johnie Buchanan, team foul #8 | 42-60 |
| Subs | St. Michael's | James Haynes (C) Derek Parks | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Frank Cook (PG) Johnie Buchanan | |
| 06:50 | St. Michael's | Anthony Edwards makes the free throw | 43-60 |
| 06:25 | Merrimack | Richard Gardner takes the ball from Roger Gibson | 43-60 |
| 06:17 | St. Michael's | Anthony Edwards is called for traveling | 43-60 |
| Subs | St. Michael's | Robert Sutton (SF) Richard Gardner | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Scott Jones (PF) Ronald Kean | |
| 05:48 | Merrimack | Gary Freeman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-60 |
| 05:47 | Merrimack | Scott Jones tips it home | 43-62 |
| 05:40 | St. Michael's | Bob Scroggins can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-62 |
| 05:38 | St. Michael's | Anthony Edwards grabs the offensive rebound | 43-62 |
| 05:26 | St. Michael's | Bob Scroggins loses the dribble to Peter Coffelt | 43-62 |
| 04:58 | Merrimack | Peter Coffelt loses the dribble to Anthony Edwards | 43-62 |
| 04:43 | St. Michael's | Robert Sutton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-62 |
| 04:42 | Merrimack | Scott Jones pulls down the rebound | 43-62 |
| 04:17 | Merrimack | Peter Coffelt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-62 |
| 04:15 | St. Michael's | Bob Scroggins grabs the defensive rebound | 43-62 |
| 04:06 | St. Michael's | James Haynes scores on a runner from the left block | 45-62 |
| 03:37 | Merrimack | Scott Jones connects on the jumper from the left block set up by Gary Freeman | 45-64 |
| Game Plan | St. Michael's | St. Michael's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | St. Michael's | PG - Bob Scroggins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Melton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. SF - Robert Sutton (fresh) PF - Anthony Edwards (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - James Haynes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Frank Cook (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gary Freeman (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Peter Coffelt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Roger Gibson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:17 | St. Michael's | Anthony Edwards misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-64 |
| 03:15 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Gary Freeman | 45-64 |
| Game Plan | St. Michael's | St. Michael's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:58 | Merrimack | Roger Gibson buries a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Gary Freeman | 45-66 |
| 02:51 | St. Michael's | Anthony Edwards misses badly on a shot from the right side | 45-66 |
| 02:49 | Merrimack | Scott Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 45-66 |
| 02:29 | Merrimack | Frank Cook is hacked by Daniel Melton - foul #3 on Daniel Melton, team foul #6 | 45-66 |
| Subs | St. Michael's | Eddy Marshall (PG), Frankie Richards (SG), Christopher France (PF), Derek Parks (C) Bob Scroggins, Daniel Melton, Anthony Edwards, James Haynes | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Johnie Buchanan (PG), Dennis Gotcher (SG), Harry Doyle (SF), Ronald Kean (PF), Gary Beverly (C) Frank Cook, Gary Freeman, Peter Coffelt, Scott Jones, Roger Gibson | |
| 02:12 | Merrimack | Johnie Buchanan misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-66 |
| 02:11 | St. Michael's | Frankie Richards gets the rebound | 45-66 |
| 01:58 | St. Michael's | Robert Sutton connects on the jump hook in the lane and the foul's on Gary Beverly - foul #1 on Gary Beverly, team foul #9 | 47-66 |
| Subs | St. Michael's | Richard Gardner (SF) Christopher France | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Roger Gibson (PF) Gary Beverly | |
| 01:58 | St. Michael's | Robert Sutton misses the free throw | 47-66 |
| 01:58 | Merrimack | Roger Gibson pulls down the rebound | 47-66 |
| 01:30 | Merrimack | Roger Gibson misses the easy layup | 47-66 |
| 01:28 | St. Michael's | Derek Parks grabs the board | 47-66 |
| 01:24 | St. Michael's | Eddy Marshall scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Richard Gardner | 50-66 |
| 00:58 | Merrimack | Dennis Gotcher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-66 |
| Subs | St. Michael's | Anthony Edwards (PF) Richard Gardner | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Game Plan | St. Michael's | St. Michael's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | St. Michael's | Frankie Richards hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Anthony Edwards | 52-66 |
| Game Plan | St. Michael's | St. Michael's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Merrimack | Harry Doyle comes up short on the runner from close range | 52-66 |
| 00:26 | St. Michael's | Anthony Edwards pulls down the rebound | 52-66 |
| 00:22 | St. Michael's | Eddy Marshall misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-66 |
| 00:21 | Merrimack | Roger Gibson grabs the board | 52-66 |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Johnie Buchanan runs out the clock | 52-66 |