| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Lawrence Ogren (fresh) SG - Donald James (fresh) SF - Telek Kabzinski (fresh) PF - Joe Wade (fresh) C - Bill Alexander (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Presbyterian | PG - James Kirby (fresh) SG - Johnny Roa (fresh) SF - Tyrone Thomas (fresh) PF - Ryan Cordova (fresh) C - Michael Seay (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | Joe Wade wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Presbyterian | Presbyterian is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:51 | Merrimack | Joe Wade's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Presbyterian | Johnny Roa scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 0-2 |
| 19:23 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander makes the floater from the left block set up by Lawrence Ogren | 2-2 |
| 19:03 | Presbyterian | Michael Seay makes the jump hook in the paint and the foul's on Telek Kabzinski - foul #1 on Telek Kabzinski, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 19:03 | Presbyterian | Michael Seay misses the free throw | 2-4 |
| 19:03 | Merrimack | Joe Wade gets the rebound | 2-4 |
| 18:53 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Michael Seay - foul #1 on Michael Seay, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 18:53 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 3-4 |
| 18:53 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 18:42 | Presbyterian | Johnny Roa drills a 3 from the left corner | 4-7 |
| 18:16 | Merrimack | James Kirby is called for the reach on Telek Kabzinski - foul #1 on James Kirby, team foul #2 | 4-7 |
| 17:53 | Merrimack | Lawrence Ogren hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Donald James | 6-7 |
| 17:34 | Presbyterian | Johnny Roa misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 6-7 |
| 17:33 | Merrimack | Joe Wade pulls down the rebound | 6-7 |
| 17:28 | Merrimack | Lawrence Ogren drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Joe Wade | 8-7 |
| 17:06 | Presbyterian | James Kirby loses the dribble to Lawrence Ogren | 8-7 |
| 16:44 | Merrimack | Joe Wade loses the ball out of bounds | 8-7 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Terry Rowley (PG), William Linn (SG), Jamie Hunter (SF), Scott Powell (PF), Frank Allen (C) Lawrence Ogren, Donald James, Telek Kabzinski, Joe Wade, Bill Alexander | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | Lowell Campbell (PG), Barry Dipasquale (SG), Wayne Parsons (SF), John Vessels (PF), David Suitt (C) James Kirby, Johnny Roa, Tyrone Thomas, Ryan Cordova, Michael Seay | |
| 16:25 | Presbyterian | Barry Dipasquale misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-7 |
| 16:23 | Merrimack | Jamie Hunter grabs the defensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 15:58 | Merrimack | David Suitt blocks the short jumper by Jamie Hunter | 8-7 |
| 15:57 | Presbyterian | David Suitt gets the rebound | 8-7 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Terry Rowley (fresh) SG - William Linn (fresh) SF - Jamie Hunter (fresh) PF - Scott Powell (fresh) C - Frank Allen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Presbyterian | PG - Lowell Campbell (fresh) SG - Barry Dipasquale (fresh) SF - Wayne Parsons (fresh) PF - John Vessels (fresh) C - David Suitt (fresh) | |
| 15:52 | Presbyterian | Terry Rowley is called for the reach on Lowell Campbell - foul #1 on Terry Rowley, team foul #2 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | James Kirby (PG) Wayne Parsons | |
| 15:39 | Presbyterian | John Vessels misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Scott Powell - foul #1 on Scott Powell, team foul #3 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Donald James (SG) Jamie Hunter | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | | |
| 15:39 | Presbyterian | John Vessels makes the 1st free throw | 8-8 |
| 15:39 | Presbyterian | John Vessels makes the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 15:21 | Merrimack | William Linn is called for a charge - foul #1 on William Linn, team foul #4 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Lawrence Ogren (PG), Bill Alexander (C) Terry Rowley, Frank Allen | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | Michael Seay (C) David Suitt | |
| 15:00 | Presbyterian | James Kirby misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 8-9 |
| 14:58 | Presbyterian | Michael Seay grabs the offensive rebound | 8-9 |
| 14:50 | Presbyterian | Lowell Campbell makes the runner from close range on a nice dish by James Kirby | 8-11 |
| 14:36 | Merrimack | John Vessels picks off the pass by Bill Alexander | 8-11 |
| 14:18 | Presbyterian | Bill Alexander picks off the pass by John Vessels | 8-11 |
| 13:58 | Merrimack | James Kirby steps in front of the Donald James pass | 8-11 |
| 13:52 | Presbyterian | Lawrence Ogren is called for the reach on James Kirby in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lawrence Ogren, team foul #5 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Telek Kabzinski (SF), Joe Wade (PF) William Linn, Scott Powell | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | Martin Wilson (PG), Johnny Roa (SG), Tyrone Thomas (SF), Ryan Cordova (PF), David Suitt (C) James Kirby, Lowell Campbell, Barry Dipasquale, John Vessels, Michael Seay | |
| 13:47 | Presbyterian | Joe Wade swats the layup by David Suitt | 8-11 |
| 13:46 | Merrimack | Donald James snags the defensive board | 8-11 |
| 13:44 | Merrimack | Lawrence Ogren's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-11 |
| 13:30 | Presbyterian | David Suitt misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Bill Alexander - foul #1 on Bill Alexander, team foul #6 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Terry Rowley (SG) Donald James | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | | |
| 13:30 | Presbyterian | David Suitt makes the 1st free throw | 8-12 |
| 13:30 | Presbyterian | David Suitt makes the 2nd free throw | 8-13 |
| 13:16 | Merrimack | Terry Rowley clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-13 |
| 13:14 | Presbyterian | Ryan Cordova snags the defensive board | 8-13 |
| 13:01 | Presbyterian | Martin Wilson is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Ogren - foul #2 on Lawrence Ogren, team foul #7 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Jamie Hunter (SG), Frank Allen (C) Lawrence Ogren, Bill Alexander | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | | |
| 13:01 | Presbyterian | Martin Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 8-14 |
| 13:01 | Presbyterian | Martin Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 8-15 |
| 12:53 | Merrimack | Jamie Hunter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-15 |
| 12:52 | Presbyterian | David Suitt snags the defensive board | 8-15 |
| 12:46 | Presbyterian | Telek Kabzinski is called for the reach on Johnny Roa - foul #2 on Telek Kabzinski, team foul #8 | 8-15 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Donald James (SG) Telek Kabzinski | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | James Kirby (PG), Michael Seay (C) Martin Wilson, David Suitt | |
| 12:46 | Presbyterian | Johnny Roa makes the 1st free throw | 8-16 |
| 12:46 | Presbyterian | Johnny Roa makes the 2nd free throw | 8-17 |
| 12:34 | Merrimack | Jamie Hunter misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 8-17 |
| 12:33 | Presbyterian | Michael Seay gets the rebound | 8-17 |
| 12:16 | Presbyterian | Michael Seay misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-17 |
| 12:14 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Joe Wade | 8-17 |
| 12:09 | Merrimack | Donald James is fouled on the floor by Ryan Cordova - foul #1 on Ryan Cordova, team foul #3 | 8-17 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Linn (SF), Scott Powell (C) Jamie Hunter, Frank Allen | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | | |
| 11:53 | Merrimack | Ryan Cordova is called for the reach on Joe Wade - foul #2 on Ryan Cordova, team foul #4 | 8-17 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Bill Alexander (C) Scott Powell | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | John Vessels (PF) Ryan Cordova | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Terry Rowley (fresh) SG - Donald James (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Linn (fresh) PF - Joe Wade (fresh) 3 reb. C - Bill Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Presbyterian | PG - James Kirby (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Johnny Roa (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Tyrone Thomas (fresh) PF - John Vessels (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Seay (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Merrimack | William Linn misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Tyrone Thomas - foul #1 on Tyrone Thomas, team foul #5 | 8-17 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Scott Powell (PF) Joe Wade | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | Lowell Campbell (SG), Barry Dipasquale (SF) Johnny Roa, Tyrone Thomas | |
| 11:34 | Merrimack | William Linn makes the 1st free throw | 9-17 |
| 11:34 | Merrimack | William Linn makes the 2nd free throw | 10-17 |
| 11:21 | Presbyterian | James Kirby misses the shot from the left wing | 10-17 |
| 11:20 | Presbyterian | Michael Seay snags the offensive board | 10-17 |
| 11:07 | Presbyterian | Michael Seay misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Bill Alexander - foul #2 on Bill Alexander, team foul #9 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Jamie Hunter (SF), Frank Allen (C) Donald James, Bill Alexander | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | | |
| 11:07 | Presbyterian | Michael Seay makes the 1st free throw | 10-18 |
| 11:07 | Presbyterian | Michael Seay misses the 2nd free throw | 10-18 |
| 11:07 | Merrimack | Frank Allen gets the rebound | 10-18 |
| 10:45 | Merrimack | The short jumper by Scott Powell is denied by Michael Seay | 10-18 |
| 10:44 | Merrimack | Frank Allen tips it home | 12-18 |
| 10:23 | Presbyterian | Scott Powell is called for the reach on Barry Dipasquale - foul #2 on Scott Powell, team foul #10 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Donald James (SG), William Klem (SF), Joe Wade (PF) Terry Rowley, William Linn, Scott Powell | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | Johnny Roa (SG), Tyrone Thomas (SF), David Suitt (C) James Kirby, Lowell Campbell, Michael Seay | |
| 10:23 | Presbyterian | Barry Dipasquale misses the 1st free throw | 12-18 |
| 10:23 | Presbyterian | Barry Dipasquale makes the 2nd free throw | 12-19 |
| 10:08 | Merrimack | William Klem clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 12-19 |
| 10:07 | Merrimack | Donald James grabs the offensive board | 12-19 |
| 09:50 | Merrimack | Donald James scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Klem | 15-19 |
| 09:45 | Presbyterian | Tyrone Thomas clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 15-19 |
| 09:44 | Presbyterian | David Suitt pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-19 |
| 09:39 | Presbyterian | Barry Dipasquale misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 15-19 |
| 09:37 | Merrimack | Frank Allen pulls down the rebound | 15-19 |
| 09:14 | Merrimack | William Klem hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 15-19 |
| 09:12 | Presbyterian | Tyrone Thomas pulls down the rebound | 15-19 |
| 09:07 | Presbyterian | Tyrone Thomas can't throw it down but the foul's on William Klem - foul #1 on William Klem, team foul #11 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Terry Rowley (PG), Brian Walsh (C) William Klem, Frank Allen | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | James Kirby (PG), Zachary Moses (C) Johnny Roa, John Vessels | |
| 09:07 | Presbyterian | Tyrone Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 15-20 |
| 09:07 | Presbyterian | Tyrone Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 15-20 |
| 09:07 | Merrimack | Brian Walsh grabs the defensive rebound | 15-20 |
| 08:55 | Merrimack | Barry Dipasquale is called for the reach on Donald James - foul #1 on Barry Dipasquale, team foul #6 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | Lowell Campbell (SG), Wayne Parsons (SF) Barry Dipasquale, Tyrone Thomas | |
| 08:37 | Merrimack | Brian Walsh makes the floater from the right block set up by Jamie Hunter and he's hacked by Zachary Moses - foul #1 on Zachary Moses, team foul #7 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Linn (SG), William Klem (SF) Donald James, Jamie Hunter | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | Michael Seay (C) Zachary Moses | |
| 08:37 | Merrimack | Brian Walsh misses the free throw | 17-20 |
| 08:37 | Presbyterian | David Suitt snags the defensive board | 17-20 |
| 08:16 | Presbyterian | Wayne Parsons is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Wayne Parsons, team foul #8 | 17-20 |
| 07:56 | Merrimack | Brian Walsh clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 17-20 |
| 07:55 | Merrimack | Joe Wade can't tip it in | 17-20 |
| 07:54 | Presbyterian | David Suitt grabs the board | 17-20 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Terry Rowley (fresh) SG - William Linn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Klem (fresh) PF - Joe Wade (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Brian Walsh (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Presbyterian | PG - James Kirby (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lowell Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Wayne Parsons (fresh) PF - David Suitt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Seay (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:47 | Presbyterian | Lowell Campbell drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Suitt | 17-22 |
| 07:27 | Merrimack | Terry Rowley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 17-22 |
| 07:26 | Presbyterian | Wayne Parsons snags the defensive board | 17-22 |
| 07:20 | Presbyterian | James Kirby misses long on a runner from the right block | 17-22 |
| 07:19 | Presbyterian | Lowell Campbell misses the tip | 17-22 |
| 07:17 | Merrimack | William Klem snags the defensive board | 17-22 |
| 07:10 | Merrimack | William Klem buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Terry Rowley | 20-22 |
| 06:48 | Presbyterian | Michael Seay buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Kirby | 20-24 |
| 06:29 | Merrimack | William Klem's pass is intercepted by Michael Seay | 20-24 |
| 06:04 | Presbyterian | Michael Seay misses the jumper from the left side | 20-24 |
| 06:03 | Merrimack | William Linn pulls down the rebound | 20-24 |
| 05:59 | Merrimack | Terry Rowley misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 20-24 |
| 05:57 | Presbyterian | Wayne Parsons grabs the defensive rebound | 20-24 |
| 05:50 | Presbyterian | James Kirby misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-24 |
| 05:49 | Presbyterian | Michael Seay grabs the offensive board | 20-24 |
| 05:37 | Presbyterian | Lowell Campbell is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Lowell Campbell, team foul #9 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Donald James (SG), Jamie Hunter (SF), Frank Allen (C) William Linn, William Klem, Brian Walsh | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | Barry Dipasquale (PG), Johnny Roa (SG), Tyrone Thomas (SF), John Vessels (PF), Zachary Moses (C) James Kirby, Lowell Campbell, Wayne Parsons, David Suitt, Michael Seay | |
| 05:18 | Merrimack | Donald James connects on the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Frank Allen | 22-24 |
| 04:55 | Presbyterian | Joe Wade blocks the short jumper by John Vessels | 22-24 |
| 04:53 | Presbyterian | Tyrone Thomas tips it back up and in | 22-26 |
| 04:45 | Merrimack | Joe Wade makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Terry Rowley | 24-26 |
| 04:39 | Presbyterian | Barry Dipasquale buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Tyrone Thomas | 24-29 |
| 04:21 | Merrimack | Donald James can't connect on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by John Vessels - foul #1 on John Vessels, team foul #10 | 24-29 |
| 04:21 | Merrimack | Donald James makes the 1st free throw | 25-29 |
| 04:21 | Merrimack | Donald James misses the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 04:21 | Presbyterian | The rebound goes to John Vessels | 25-29 |
| 04:02 | Presbyterian | Zachary Moses throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-29 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | James Kirby (PG) Barry Dipasquale | |
| 03:54 | Merrimack | Donald James misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-29 |
| 03:52 | Merrimack | Joe Wade grabs the offensive rebound | 25-29 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Terry Rowley (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Donald James (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jamie Hunter (fresh) PF - Joe Wade (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Presbyterian | PG - James Kirby (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Johnny Roa (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Tyrone Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Vessels (fresh) 2 pts. C - Zachary Moses (fresh) | |
| 03:39 | Merrimack | Donald James misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-29 |
| 03:38 | Presbyterian | The rebound goes to Zachary Moses | 25-29 |
| 03:33 | Presbyterian | James Kirby can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Donald James - foul #1 on Donald James, team foul #12 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Lawrence Ogren (PG), Telek Kabzinski (SF), Scott Powell (PF), Bill Alexander (C) Terry Rowley, Jamie Hunter, Joe Wade, Frank Allen | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | Ryan Cordova (PF), Michael Seay (C) John Vessels, Zachary Moses | |
| 03:33 | Presbyterian | James Kirby misses the 1st free throw | 25-29 |
| 03:33 | Presbyterian | James Kirby makes the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 03:16 | Merrimack | Telek Kabzinski can't connect on a shot from the left side | 25-30 |
| 03:14 | Presbyterian | Tyrone Thomas pulls down the rebound | 25-30 |
| 03:09 | Presbyterian | James Kirby is hacked by Lawrence Ogren - foul #3 on Lawrence Ogren, team foul #13 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Linn (PG) Lawrence Ogren | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | Barry Dipasquale (SG), Wayne Parsons (SF) Johnny Roa, Tyrone Thomas | |
| 03:09 | Presbyterian | James Kirby makes the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 03:09 | Presbyterian | James Kirby makes the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 02:51 | Merrimack | Michael Seay steals it from Scott Powell | 25-32 |
| 02:46 | Presbyterian | William Linn steps in front of the Wayne Parsons pass | 25-32 |
| 02:19 | Merrimack | Telek Kabzinski clanks a 3 from the left corner | 25-32 |
| 02:18 | Merrimack | Scott Powell grabs the offensive rebound | 25-32 |
| 01:58 | Merrimack | Donald James drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Scott Powell | 28-32 |
| 01:41 | Presbyterian | Barry Dipasquale makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 28-34 |
| 01:18 | Merrimack | William Linn's pass is intercepted by James Kirby | 28-34 |
| 00:52 | Presbyterian | Michael Seay misses short on a shot from close range | 28-34 |
| 00:50 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 28-34 |
| 00:44 | Merrimack | Michael Seay takes the ball from Donald James | 28-34 |
| 00:39 | Presbyterian | Wayne Parsons can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Telek Kabzinski - foul #3 on Telek Kabzinski, team foul #14 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Jamie Hunter (PG), William Klem (SF), Frank Allen (PF), Brian Walsh (C) William Linn, Telek Kabzinski, Scott Powell, Bill Alexander | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | Lowell Campbell (PG), Johnny Roa (SG), Tyrone Thomas (SF), John Vessels (C) James Kirby, Barry Dipasquale, Ryan Cordova, Michael Seay | |
| 00:39 | Presbyterian | Wayne Parsons makes the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 00:39 | Presbyterian | Wayne Parsons makes the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 00:17 | Merrimack | Brian Walsh hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 28-36 |
| 00:16 | Merrimack | Frank Allen tips it but misses | 28-36 |
| 00:14 | Presbyterian | The rebound goes to John Vessels | 28-36 |
| 00:09 | Presbyterian | Tyrone Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-36 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Presbyterian | David Suitt (C) Wayne Parsons | |
| 00:01 | Merrimack | Donald James can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 28-36 |
| 00:00 | Presbyterian | John Vessels snags the defensive board | 28-36 |