| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Floyd Merchant (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Green (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Russell Arriaga (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ralph Hamblin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Loiselle (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Stanley Milne (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Glen (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Drinkard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Chad Yoshida (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Connecticut St. | Russell Arriaga inbounds the ball | 26-35 |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | S. Connecticut St. | Ralph Hamblin lays it up and in on a nice dish by Floyd Merchant | 28-35 |
| 19:20 | Merrimack | James Brown hits a turnaround near the basket and he's hacked by Russell Arriaga - foul #2 on Russell Arriaga, team foul #1 | 28-37 |
| 19:20 | Merrimack | James Brown makes the free throw | 28-38 |
| 19:00 | S. Connecticut St. | John Green is fouled on the floor by Richard Drinkard - foul #3 on Richard Drinkard, team foul #1 | 28-38 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Reginald Lawson (PF) Richard Drinkard | |
| 18:51 | S. Connecticut St. | Russell Arriaga can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-38 |
| 18:49 | S. Connecticut St. | Robert Loiselle misses the tip | 28-38 |
| 18:47 | S. Connecticut St. | John Green tips it in | 30-38 |
| 18:33 | Merrimack | Chad Yoshida misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 30-38 |
| 18:32 | Merrimack | Chad Yoshida hits the follow up shot | 30-40 |
| 18:20 | S. Connecticut St. | John Green makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Russell Arriaga | 33-40 |
| 18:06 | Merrimack | Stanley Milne buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 33-42 |
| 17:56 | S. Connecticut St. | Ralph Hamblin's pass is intercepted by James Brown | 33-42 |
| 17:37 | Merrimack | Reginald Lawson is called for traveling | 33-42 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry (C) Robert Loiselle | |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Alexander (SF), Drazen Karpin (C) William Glen, Chad Yoshida | |
| 17:22 | S. Connecticut St. | John Green drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Douglas Terry | 36-42 |
| 17:16 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin connects on the shot from the left side set up by Stanley Milne | 36-44 |
| 16:59 | S. Connecticut St. | Russell Arriaga is hacked by Stanley Milne - foul #2 on Stanley Milne, team foul #2 | 36-44 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Orlando Boyden (PG), Steven Giardina (SG), Robert Loiselle (C) Floyd Merchant, John Green, Russell Arriaga | |
| Subs | Merrimack | George Johnston (PG), Willie Love (SG) Stanley Milne, James Brown | |
| 16:47 | S. Connecticut St. | Steven Giardina is fouled on the floor by Willie Love - foul #2 on Willie Love, team foul #3 | 36-44 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Leroy Mullins (C) Reginald Lawson | |
| 16:38 | S. Connecticut St. | Robert Loiselle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-44 |
| 16:23 | Merrimack | Willie Love connects on the 3 from straight away set up by William Alexander | 36-47 |
| 15:54 | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry lays it up and in on a nice dish by Orlando Boyden and the foul's on Leroy Mullins - foul #1 on Leroy Mullins, team foul #4 | 38-47 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Floyd Merchant (PG), John Green (SG), Craig Neth (C) Orlando Boyden, Steven Giardina, Robert Loiselle | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Stanley Milne (PG), James Brown (SG), William Glen (SF), Richard Drinkard (PF), Chad Yoshida (C) George Johnston, Willie Love, William Alexander, Drazen Karpin, Leroy Mullins | |
| 15:54 | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry misses the free throw | 38-47 |
| 15:54 | Merrimack | Chad Yoshida pulls down the rebound | 38-47 |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Floyd Merchant (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Green (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Douglas Terry (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ralph Hamblin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Craig Neth (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Stanley Milne (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Glen (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Drinkard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Chad Yoshida (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Merrimack | Craig Neth is called for the reach on Stanley Milne - foul #4 on Craig Neth, team foul #2 | 38-47 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Russell Arriaga (SF) Craig Neth | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 15:08 | Merrimack | William Glen knocks in the floater from close range on a nice dish by Stanley Milne | 38-49 |
| 14:45 | S. Connecticut St. | Ralph Hamblin connects on the turnaround from the baseline set up by Floyd Merchant | 40-49 |
| 14:16 | Merrimack | Chad Yoshida misses short on a floater from close range | 40-49 |
| 14:14 | S. Connecticut St. | Ralph Hamblin grabs the defensive rebound | 40-49 |
| 13:52 | S. Connecticut St. | Russell Arriaga comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-49 |
| 13:51 | Merrimack | Richard Drinkard gets the rebound | 40-49 |
| 13:29 | Merrimack | James Brown double dribbles | 40-49 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Orlando Boyden (PG), Steven Giardina (SG), Kenneth Mueller (SF), Robert Loiselle (C) Floyd Merchant, John Green, Russell Arriaga, Douglas Terry | |
| Subs | Merrimack | George Johnston (PG), Willie Love (SG), William Alexander (SF), Reginald Lawson (PF), Drazen Karpin (C) Stanley Milne, James Brown, William Glen, Richard Drinkard, Chad Yoshida | |
| 13:12 | S. Connecticut St. | Steven Giardina throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-49 |
| 12:43 | Merrimack | Willie Love knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by George Johnston | 40-52 |
| 12:31 | S. Connecticut St. | Kenneth Mueller misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by William Alexander - foul #1 on William Alexander, team foul #5 | 40-52 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | John Green (SG), Russell Arriaga (SF) Steven Giardina, Ralph Hamblin | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 12:31 | S. Connecticut St. | Kenneth Mueller makes the 1st free throw | 41-52 |
| 12:31 | S. Connecticut St. | Kenneth Mueller misses the 2nd free throw | 41-52 |
| 12:31 | Merrimack | Reginald Lawson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-52 |
| 12:17 | Merrimack | Willie Love makes the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from George Johnston | 41-54 |
| 12:05 | S. Connecticut St. | John Green misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-54 |
| 12:04 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin grabs the board | 41-54 |
| 11:49 | Merrimack | Willie Love clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-54 |
| 11:48 | S. Connecticut St. | Robert Loiselle grabs the defensive rebound | 41-54 |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Orlando Boyden (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Green (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Russell Arriaga (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kenneth Mueller (fresh) 1 pts. C - Robert Loiselle (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - George Johnston (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie Love (fresh) 15 pts. SF - William Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Reginald Lawson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Drazen Karpin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:30 | S. Connecticut St. | John Green is fouled on the floor by Willie Love - foul #3 on Willie Love, team foul #6 | 41-54 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Floyd Merchant (PG), Ralph Hamblin (PF) Orlando Boyden, Kenneth Mueller | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Stanley Milne (PG), James Brown (SG), Richard Drinkard (PF), Chad Yoshida (C) George Johnston, Willie Love, Reginald Lawson, Drazen Karpin | |
| 11:15 | S. Connecticut St. | Floyd Merchant's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Drinkard | 41-54 |
| 11:14 | Merrimack | Chad Yoshida snags the defensive board | 41-54 |
| 11:08 | Merrimack | James Brown clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-54 |
| 11:06 | S. Connecticut St. | Russell Arriaga grabs the defensive rebound | 41-54 |
| 10:59 | S. Connecticut St. | Russell Arriaga dunks the ball | 43-54 |
| 10:39 | Merrimack | Ralph Hamblin takes the ball from William Alexander | 43-54 |
| 10:15 | S. Connecticut St. | Russell Arriaga misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by William Alexander - foul #2 on William Alexander, team foul #7 | 43-54 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry (SG) John Green | |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Glen (SF) William Alexander | |
| 10:15 | S. Connecticut St. | Russell Arriaga misses the 1st free throw | 43-54 |
| 10:15 | S. Connecticut St. | Russell Arriaga makes the 2nd free throw | 44-54 |
| 10:02 | Merrimack | Chad Yoshida is fouled on the floor by Robert Loiselle - foul #3 on Robert Loiselle, team foul #3 | 44-54 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Steven Giardina (SG) Russell Arriaga | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 09:46 | Merrimack | Chad Yoshida hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 44-54 |
| 09:45 | Merrimack | Chad Yoshida snags the offensive board | 44-54 |
| 09:32 | Merrimack | Chad Yoshida clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 44-54 |
| 09:30 | S. Connecticut St. | Ralph Hamblin pulls down the rebound | 44-54 |
| 09:15 | S. Connecticut St. | William Glen is called for the reach on Douglas Terry - foul #1 on William Glen, team foul #8 | 44-54 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | John Green (SG) Steven Giardina | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Reginald Lawson (PF), Drazen Karpin (C) Richard Drinkard, Chad Yoshida | |
| 09:15 | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry makes the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 09:15 | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry makes the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 08:58 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Ralph Hamblin - foul #2 on Ralph Hamblin, team foul #4 | 46-54 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Willie Love (PG) Stanley Milne | |
| 08:58 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 08:58 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin misses the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 08:58 | S. Connecticut St. | Robert Loiselle gets the rebound | 46-55 |
| 08:42 | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Floyd Merchant | 48-55 |
| 08:33 | Merrimack | James Brown is hacked by John Green - foul #3 on John Green, team foul #5 | 48-55 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Orlando Boyden (PG) Floyd Merchant | |
| Subs | Merrimack | George Johnston (PG) James Brown | |
| 08:16 | Merrimack | Willie Love clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-55 |
| 08:15 | S. Connecticut St. | Robert Loiselle pulls down the rebound | 48-55 |
| 07:59 | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry blows the dunk | 48-55 |
| 07:57 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin grabs the board | 48-55 |
| 07:38 | Merrimack | Orlando Boyden steals it from Drazen Karpin | 48-55 |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Orlando Boyden (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Green (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Douglas Terry (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ralph Hamblin (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Loiselle (tiring) 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - George Johnston (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie Love (fresh) 15 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Glen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Reginald Lawson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Drazen Karpin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry misses badly on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by George Johnston - foul #1 on George Johnston, team foul #9 | 48-55 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Floyd Merchant (PG), Steven Giardina (SG), Russell Arriaga (SF), Craig Neth (PF) Orlando Boyden, John Green, Ralph Hamblin, Robert Loiselle | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Stanley Milne (PG), James Brown (SG), William Alexander (SF), Richard Drinkard (PF), Chad Yoshida (C) George Johnston, Willie Love, William Glen, Reginald Lawson, Drazen Karpin | |
| 07:21 | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 07:21 | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 07:00 | Merrimack | Richard Drinkard buries a turnaround from the right block | 50-57 |
| 06:51 | S. Connecticut St. | Steven Giardina misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner but he's hacked by Chad Yoshida - foul #1 on Chad Yoshida, team foul #10 | 50-57 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Robert Loiselle (C) Douglas Terry | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 06:51 | S. Connecticut St. | Steven Giardina makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 06:51 | S. Connecticut St. | Steven Giardina makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 06:51 | S. Connecticut St. | Steven Giardina makes the 3rd free throw | 53-57 |
| 06:27 | Merrimack | Stanley Milne is whistled for traveling | 53-57 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | John Green (SG) Steven Giardina | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 06:11 | S. Connecticut St. | William Alexander is called for the reach on Floyd Merchant - foul #3 on William Alexander, team foul #11 | 53-57 |
| 06:11 | S. Connecticut St. | Floyd Merchant makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 06:11 | S. Connecticut St. | Floyd Merchant misses the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 06:11 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Chad Yoshida | 54-57 |
| 05:58 | Merrimack | William Alexander misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 54-57 |
| 05:56 | Merrimack | Chad Yoshida grabs the offensive board | 54-57 |
| 05:48 | Merrimack | James Brown connects on the shot from the right wing set up by Richard Drinkard | 54-59 |
| 05:33 | S. Connecticut St. | Russell Arriaga can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by William Alexander - foul #4 on William Alexander, team foul #12 | 54-59 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry (C) Robert Loiselle | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Reginald Lawson (C) Chad Yoshida | |
| 05:33 | S. Connecticut St. | Russell Arriaga makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 05:33 | S. Connecticut St. | Russell Arriaga makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 05:16 | Merrimack | Richard Drinkard buries a runner from the baseline and the foul's on Floyd Merchant - foul #1 on Floyd Merchant, team foul #6 | 56-61 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Glen (SF) William Alexander | |
| 05:16 | Merrimack | Richard Drinkard misses the free throw | 56-61 |
| 05:16 | S. Connecticut St. | Craig Neth grabs the defensive rebound | 56-61 |
| 04:56 | S. Connecticut St. | Russell Arriaga drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-61 |
| 04:40 | Merrimack | Richard Drinkard misses the lay-in | 59-61 |
| 04:39 | S. Connecticut St. | The rebound goes to Floyd Merchant | 59-61 |
| 04:19 | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Reginald Lawson - foul #1 on Reginald Lawson, team foul #13 | 59-61 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Orlando Boyden (PG), Steven Giardina (SG), Ralph Hamblin (PF), Robert Loiselle (C) Floyd Merchant, John Green, Russell Arriaga, Craig Neth | |
| Subs | Merrimack | George Johnston (PG), Willie Love (SG), Chad Yoshida (C) Stanley Milne, James Brown, Richard Drinkard | |
| 04:19 | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 04:19 | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 03:56 | Merrimack | William Glen is hacked by Steven Giardina - foul #1 on Steven Giardina, team foul #7 | 61-61 |
| 03:56 | Merrimack | William Glen makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 03:56 | Merrimack | William Glen makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 03:34 | S. Connecticut St. | Ralph Hamblin misses the jumper from the right wing | 61-63 |
| 03:33 | Merrimack | George Johnston gets the rebound | 61-63 |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Orlando Boyden (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Giardina (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Terry (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ralph Hamblin (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Loiselle (tiring) 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - George Johnston (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie Love (fresh) 15 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Glen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Reginald Lawson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Chad Yoshida (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Merrimack | William Glen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-63 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | John Green (SG), Kenneth Mueller (SF) Steven Giardina, Douglas Terry | |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Alexander (SF), Drazen Karpin (PF) William Glen, Reginald Lawson | |
| 02:52 | S. Connecticut St. | Ralph Hamblin knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Kenneth Mueller | 64-63 |
| 02:52 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-63 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Floyd Merchant (PG), Russell Arriaga (SF), Craig Neth (PF), Douglas Terry (C) Orlando Boyden, Kenneth Mueller, Ralph Hamblin, Robert Loiselle | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Stanley Milne (PG), James Brown (SG), Richard Drinkard (PF) George Johnston, Willie Love, Drazen Karpin | |
| 02:25 | Merrimack | Richard Drinkard makes the fadeaway from the left block | 64-65 |
| 01:58 | S. Connecticut St. | Craig Neth comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 64-65 |
| 01:57 | Merrimack | Chad Yoshida grabs the board | 64-65 |
| 01:39 | Merrimack | Richard Drinkard loses the dribble to Craig Neth | 64-65 |
| 01:27 | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by John Green | 67-65 |
| 00:58 | Merrimack | James Brown's floater is tipped away by Craig Neth | 67-65 |
| 00:57 | Merrimack | Richard Drinkard tips it home | 67-67 |
| 00:52 | S. Connecticut St. | Floyd Merchant hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Russell Arriaga | 69-67 |
| 00:34 | Merrimack | Stanley Milne misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-67 |
| 00:32 | Merrimack | James Brown grabs the offensive board | 69-67 |
| 00:11 | Merrimack | Russell Arriaga is called for the reach on William Alexander - foul #3 on Russell Arriaga, team foul #8 | 69-67 |
| 00:11 | Merrimack | William Alexander misses the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:11 | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry grabs the board | 69-67 |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:09 | S. Connecticut St. | James Brown is called for the reach on Douglas Terry in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Brown, team foul #14 | 69-67 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Ralph Hamblin (PF), Robert Loiselle (C) Floyd Merchant, Craig Neth | |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Glen (SF) William Alexander | |
| 00:09 | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry makes the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:09 | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry makes the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:05 | Merrimack | Stanley Milne's pass is intercepted by Douglas Terry | 71-67 |
| 00:04 | S. Connecticut St. | Stanley Milne is called for the reach on Douglas Terry in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stanley Milne, team foul #15 | 71-67 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Floyd Merchant (PG) Russell Arriaga | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 00:04 | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry misses the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:04 | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry misses the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:04 | Merrimack | Richard Drinkard grabs the defensive rebound | 71-67 |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Richard Drinkard misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 71-67 |