| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Klein (fresh) 6 pts. SG - David Moore (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Ashbaugh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leonard Desoto (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Woodard (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Rose | PG - Craig Broussard (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Arnold Pereira (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Derick Gorovitz (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Allen Koester (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Easterly (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Rose | Derick Gorovitz inbounds the ball | 32-26 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Rose | St. Rose is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:39 | St. Rose | Craig Broussard can't connect on a floater from the right block | 32-26 |
| 19:38 | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh pulls down the rebound | 32-26 |
| 19:34 | Merrimack | James Klein misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 32-26 |
| 19:32 | St. Rose | The rebound goes to Allen Koester | 32-26 |
| 19:15 | St. Rose | Arnold Pereira comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 32-26 |
| 19:13 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Michael Ashbaugh | 32-26 |
| 18:58 | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh hits a jumper from the right wing | 34-26 |
| 18:41 | St. Rose | Robert Woodard steals the ball from Derick Gorovitz | 34-26 |
| 18:26 | Merrimack | David Moore is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Craig Broussard - foul #1 on Craig Broussard, team foul #1 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Acton (C) Robert Woodard | |
| Subs | St. Rose | Sam Eaton (PG), Jamel Leonard (SG), John Purdue (SF), John Gay (PF), Duane Starowitz (C) Craig Broussard, Arnold Pereira, Derick Gorovitz, Allen Koester, Jerry Easterly | |
| 18:26 | Merrimack | David Moore makes the 1st free throw | 35-26 |
| 18:26 | Merrimack | David Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 36-26 |
| 18:13 | St. Rose | Sam Eaton misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-26 |
| 18:12 | St. Rose | John Gay snags the offensive board | 36-26 |
| 17:56 | St. Rose | John Purdue hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 36-26 |
| 17:54 | St. Rose | The offensive rebound goes to Duane Starowitz | 36-26 |
| 17:40 | St. Rose | Sam Eaton scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Purdue | 36-28 |
| 17:11 | Merrimack | The jump hook by David Moore is blocked by John Gay | 36-28 |
| 17:09 | St. Rose | The rebound goes to John Gay | 36-28 |
| 16:59 | St. Rose | Duane Starowitz clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Acton - foul #1 on James Acton, team foul #1 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eric Rice (PG), Adam Doughty (SG), Bret Hughes (SF), Robert Woodard (C) James Klein, David Moore, Michael Ashbaugh, Leonard Desoto | |
| Subs | St. Rose | Craig Broussard (PG), Arnold Pereira (SG), Derick Gorovitz (SF), Allen Koester (PF) Sam Eaton, Jamel Leonard, John Purdue, John Gay | |
| 16:59 | St. Rose | Duane Starowitz makes the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 16:59 | St. Rose | Duane Starowitz misses the 2nd free throw | 36-29 |
| 16:59 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard snags the defensive board | 36-29 |
| 16:53 | Merrimack | Bret Hughes is fouled in the backcourt by Derick Gorovitz - foul #1 on Derick Gorovitz, team foul #2 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Duke (SG) James Acton | |
| Subs | St. Rose | Jerry Easterly (C) Duane Starowitz | |
| 16:44 | Merrimack | Bret Hughes buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Eric Rice | 39-29 |
| 16:24 | St. Rose | Craig Broussard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-29 |
| 16:20 | Merrimack | David Duke is called for traveling in the backcourt | 39-29 |
| 16:09 | St. Rose | Arnold Pereira misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-29 |
| 16:07 | St. Rose | Jerry Easterly pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-29 |
| 16:00 | St. Rose | Allen Koester misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-29 |
| 15:59 | St. Rose | Jerry Easterly misses the tip | 39-29 |
| 15:58 | St. Rose | Derick Gorovitz tips it in | 39-31 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Eric Rice (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Duke (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Adam Doughty (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. PF - Bret Hughes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Woodard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | St. Rose | PG - Craig Broussard (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Arnold Pereira (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Derick Gorovitz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Allen Koester (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Easterly (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Merrimack | Eric Rice misses short on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Allen Koester - foul #1 on Allen Koester, team foul #3 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Leonard Desoto (SF), Richard Durbin (PF), James Acton (C) David Duke, Bret Hughes, Robert Woodard | |
| Subs | St. Rose | Tony Soukup (PG), Sam Eaton (SG), Jamel Leonard (SF), John Purdue (PF), John Gay (C) Craig Broussard, Arnold Pereira, Derick Gorovitz, Allen Koester, Jerry Easterly | |
| 15:39 | Merrimack | Eric Rice makes the 1st free throw | 40-31 |
| 15:39 | Merrimack | Eric Rice misses the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 15:39 | St. Rose | John Gay grabs the board | 40-31 |
| 15:17 | St. Rose | John Purdue is hacked by Adam Doughty - foul #2 on Adam Doughty, team foul #2 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Klein (PG), David Moore (SG) Eric Rice, Adam Doughty | |
| Subs | St. Rose | Duane Starowitz (C) Tony Soukup | |
| 15:02 | St. Rose | John Purdue blows the layup | 40-31 |
| 15:00 | St. Rose | Jamel Leonard pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 14:47 | St. Rose | John Purdue loses the dribble to Leonard Desoto | 40-31 |
| 14:26 | Merrimack | David Moore buries a fadeaway near the basket and the foul's on Jamel Leonard - foul #2 on Jamel Leonard, team foul #4 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh (SF) James Acton | |
| Subs | St. Rose | Craig Broussard (PG), James Walls (SG), Allen Koester (PF), Jerry Easterly (C) Sam Eaton, John Purdue, John Gay, Duane Starowitz | |
| 14:26 | Merrimack | David Moore makes the free throw | 43-31 |
| 14:08 | St. Rose | Craig Broussard hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Allen Koester | 43-34 |
| 13:54 | Merrimack | Richard Durbin lays it in uncontested | 45-34 |
| 13:38 | St. Rose | Allen Koester hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-34 |
| 13:36 | St. Rose | Jerry Easterly can't tip it in | 45-34 |
| 13:34 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Richard Durbin | 45-34 |
| 13:30 | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-34 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eric Rice (PG), Adam Doughty (SG), Bret Hughes (PF), Robert Woodard (C) James Klein, David Moore, Richard Durbin, Leonard Desoto | |
| Subs | St. Rose | Arnold Pereira (SG), Derick Gorovitz (SF) James Walls, Jamel Leonard | |
| 13:20 | St. Rose | Eric Rice steps in front of the Derick Gorovitz pass | 45-34 |
| 13:16 | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh slams it home on a great pass from Eric Rice | 47-34 |
| 12:54 | St. Rose | Craig Broussard's layup is rejected by Bret Hughes | 47-34 |
| 12:53 | Merrimack | Adam Doughty gets the rebound | 47-34 |
| 12:48 | Merrimack | Adam Doughty drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-34 |
| 12:40 | St. Rose | Allen Koester misses short on a jumper in the paint | 50-34 |
| 12:39 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard gets the rebound | 50-34 |
| 12:34 | Merrimack | Adam Doughty misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-34 |
| 12:32 | Merrimack | Bret Hughes snags the offensive board | 50-34 |
| 12:16 | Merrimack | Adam Doughty is fouled on the floor by Allen Koester - foul #2 on Allen Koester, team foul #5 | 50-34 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Klein (PG), Leonard Desoto (PF), James Acton (C) Michael Ashbaugh, Bret Hughes, Robert Woodard | |
| Subs | St. Rose | Tony Soukup (PG), Sam Eaton (SG), John Purdue (SF), John Gay (PF), Duane Starowitz (C) Craig Broussard, Arnold Pereira, Derick Gorovitz, Allen Koester, Jerry Easterly | |
| 11:47 | Merrimack | James Acton is fouled on the floor by Duane Starowitz - foul #2 on Duane Starowitz, team foul #6 | 50-34 |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Moore (SG), Richard Durbin (PF) Eric Rice, Adam Doughty | |
| Subs | St. Rose | Jamel Leonard (SG) Tony Soukup | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Klein (fresh) 6 pts. SG - David Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Desoto (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Richard Durbin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Acton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Rose | PG - Sam Eaton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jamel Leonard (fresh) SF - John Purdue (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Gay (fresh) 4 reb. C - Duane Starowitz (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Merrimack | James Klein scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Leonard Desoto | 53-34 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Rose | St. Rose is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 11:18 | St. Rose | John Gay can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-34 |
| 11:17 | Merrimack | Leonard Desoto gets the rebound | 53-34 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Rose | St. Rose is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 10:53 | Merrimack | Richard Durbin misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by John Gay - foul #1 on John Gay, team foul #7 | 53-34 |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Bugarin (PG), Bret Hughes (SF) James Klein, James Acton | |
| Subs | St. Rose | Tony Soukup (PG), Arnold Pereira (SG), Derick Gorovitz (SF), Allen Koester (PF) Sam Eaton, Jamel Leonard, John Purdue, Duane Starowitz | |
| 10:53 | Merrimack | Richard Durbin makes the 1st free throw | 54-34 |
| 10:53 | Merrimack | Richard Durbin makes the 2nd free throw | 55-34 |
| 10:40 | St. Rose | Leonard Desoto steals it from Derick Gorovitz | 55-34 |
| 10:34 | Merrimack | John Bugarin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-34 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eric Rice (PG), Adam Doughty (SG), Robert Woodard (C) John Bugarin, David Moore, Richard Durbin | |
| Subs | St. Rose | Jerry Easterly (C) John Gay | |
| 10:29 | St. Rose | Jerry Easterly is hacked by Robert Woodard - foul #1 on Robert Woodard, team foul #3 | 55-34 |
| 10:22 | St. Rose | Tony Soukup can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Eric Rice - foul #1 on Eric Rice, team foul #4 | 55-34 |
| 10:22 | St. Rose | Tony Soukup makes the 1st free throw | 55-35 |
| 10:22 | St. Rose | Tony Soukup makes the 2nd free throw | 55-36 |
| 10:09 | Merrimack | Adam Doughty is fouled on the floor by Jerry Easterly - foul #3 on Jerry Easterly, team foul #8 | 55-36 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh (SF) Bret Hughes | |
| Subs | St. Rose | Craig Broussard (PG) Tony Soukup | |
| 10:09 | Merrimack | Adam Doughty makes the 1st free throw | 56-36 |
| 10:09 | Merrimack | Adam Doughty misses the 2nd free throw | 56-36 |
| 10:09 | Merrimack | Leonard Desoto grabs the offensive board | 56-36 |
| 09:48 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard loses the ball out of bounds | 56-36 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Klein (PG), James Acton (PF) Adam Doughty, Leonard Desoto | |
| Subs | St. Rose | Sam Eaton (SG), Jamel Leonard (SF) Arnold Pereira, Derick Gorovitz | |
| 09:39 | St. Rose | Jamel Leonard misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-36 |
| 09:37 | St. Rose | Jerry Easterly hits the follow up shot | 56-38 |
| 09:18 | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-38 |
| 09:17 | St. Rose | Jerry Easterly snags the defensive board | 56-38 |
| 08:50 | St. Rose | Craig Broussard is fouled on the floor by Robert Woodard - foul #2 on Robert Woodard, team foul #5 | 56-38 |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Moore (SG), Adam Doughty (SF), Richard Durbin (PF), Leonard Desoto (C) Eric Rice, Michael Ashbaugh, James Acton, Robert Woodard | |
| Subs | St. Rose | Tony Soukup (PG), John Purdue (SF), John Gay (PF), Duane Starowitz (C) Craig Broussard, Sam Eaton, Allen Koester, Jerry Easterly | |
| 08:37 | St. Rose | John Gay loses the ball out of bounds | 56-38 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | St. Rose | Arnold Pereira (SG), Derick Gorovitz (SF) Jamel Leonard, John Purdue | |
| 08:11 | Merrimack | Richard Durbin blows the layup | 56-38 |
| 08:10 | St. Rose | Duane Starowitz gets the rebound | 56-38 |
| 08:03 | St. Rose | Derick Gorovitz misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-38 |
| 08:02 | St. Rose | The offensive rebound goes to John Gay | 56-38 |
| 07:56 | St. Rose | John Gay makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Arnold Pereira | 56-41 |
| 07:34 | Merrimack | Leonard Desoto loses the ball out of bounds | 56-41 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Acton (C) James Klein | |
| Subs | St. Rose | Sam Eaton (SG), Jamel Leonard (SF), John Purdue (PF) Arnold Pereira, Derick Gorovitz, Duane Starowitz | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Adam Doughty (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - David Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Desoto (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Richard Durbin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Acton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Rose | PG - Tony Soukup (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Sam Eaton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jamel Leonard (fresh) PF - John Purdue (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Gay (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:27 | St. Rose | Sam Eaton connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Purdue | 56-43 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Rose | St. Rose is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 07:25 | Merrimack | Adam Doughty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-43 |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Bugarin (PG), Michael Ashbaugh (SF) Adam Doughty, James Acton | |
| Subs | St. Rose | Craig Broussard (PG) Tony Soukup | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Rose | St. Rose is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 07:12 | St. Rose | John Purdue knocks in the runner in the lane set up by Craig Broussard and he's fouled by Richard Durbin - foul #4 on Richard Durbin, team foul #6 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Acton (C) Richard Durbin | |
| Subs | St. Rose | | |
| 07:12 | St. Rose | John Purdue misses the free throw | 56-45 |
| 07:12 | Merrimack | Leonard Desoto snags the defensive board | 56-45 |
| 06:47 | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by John Purdue - foul #1 on John Purdue, team foul #9 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eric Rice (PG), David Duke (SG), Bret Hughes (PF) John Bugarin, David Moore, Leonard Desoto | |
| Subs | St. Rose | Jerry Easterly (C) John Gay | |
| 06:47 | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh makes the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 06:47 | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh makes the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 06:30 | St. Rose | Jamel Leonard scores on a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Craig Broussard | 58-47 |
| 06:28 | Merrimack | David Duke throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-47 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Adam Doughty (SF) Michael Ashbaugh | |
| Subs | St. Rose | James Walls (SG), Allen Koester (PF), Duane Starowitz (C) Sam Eaton, Jamel Leonard, Jerry Easterly | |
| 06:17 | St. Rose | Craig Broussard misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 58-47 |
| 06:16 | Merrimack | Bret Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 06:01 | Merrimack | James Acton misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-47 |
| 06:00 | St. Rose | Duane Starowitz gets the rebound | 58-47 |
| 05:54 | St. Rose | James Walls misses short on a jumper from the right block | 58-47 |
| 05:53 | St. Rose | Duane Starowitz gets the offensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 05:48 | St. Rose | James Walls hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-47 |
| 05:46 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Bret Hughes | 58-47 |
| 05:44 | Merrimack | Adam Doughty is hacked by Craig Broussard in the backcourt - foul #2 on Craig Broussard, team foul #10 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Klein (PG), David Moore (SG), Richard Durbin (PF), Robert Woodard (C) Eric Rice, David Duke, Bret Hughes, James Acton | |
| Subs | St. Rose | Tony Soukup (PG), Arnold Pereira (SG), Derick Gorovitz (SF), Jerry Easterly (C) Craig Broussard, James Walls, John Purdue, Duane Starowitz | |
| 05:44 | Merrimack | Adam Doughty makes the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 05:44 | Merrimack | Adam Doughty makes the 2nd free throw | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Rose | St. Rose is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:28 | St. Rose | Jerry Easterly is called for 3 seconds | 60-47 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh (SF) Adam Doughty | |
| Subs | St. Rose | | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Rose | St. Rose is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:26 | Merrimack | Derick Gorovitz is called for the reach on Michael Ashbaugh in the backcourt - foul #2 on Derick Gorovitz, team foul #11 | 60-47 |
| 05:26 | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh makes the 1st free throw | 61-47 |
| 05:26 | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh misses the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| 05:26 | St. Rose | The rebound goes to Jerry Easterly | 61-47 |
| 05:13 | St. Rose | Derick Gorovitz hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Arnold Pereira | 61-50 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Rose | St. Rose is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:55 | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 61-50 |
| 04:53 | St. Rose | Derick Gorovitz grabs the defensive rebound | 61-50 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Rose | St. Rose is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:38 | St. Rose | Jerry Easterly can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Woodard - foul #3 on Robert Woodard, team foul #7 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eric Rice (SG) David Moore | |
| Subs | St. Rose | Sam Eaton (PG), Jamel Leonard (SF) Tony Soukup, Derick Gorovitz | |
| 04:38 | St. Rose | Jerry Easterly makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 04:38 | St. Rose | Jerry Easterly misses the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 04:38 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard snags the defensive board | 61-51 |
| 04:16 | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Klein | 63-51 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Rose | St. Rose is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:04 | St. Rose | Allen Koester hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-51 |
| 04:03 | St. Rose | Jamel Leonard snags the offensive board | 63-51 |
| 03:54 | St. Rose | Michael Ashbaugh takes the ball from Arnold Pereira | 63-51 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Rose | St. Rose is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:27 | Merrimack | Arnold Pereira is called for the reach on Michael Ashbaugh - foul #1 on Arnold Pereira, team foul #12 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Adam Doughty (PG), David Moore (SG), Leonard Desoto (PF), James Acton (C) James Klein, Eric Rice, Richard Durbin, Robert Woodard | |
| Subs | St. Rose | Craig Broussard (PG), Derick Gorovitz (SF), John Gay (PF), Duane Starowitz (C) Arnold Pereira, Jamel Leonard, Allen Koester, Jerry Easterly | |
| 03:27 | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh makes the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 03:27 | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh makes the 2nd free throw | 65-51 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Adam Doughty (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - David Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Ashbaugh (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Leonard Desoto (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - James Acton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Rose | PG - Craig Broussard (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Sam Eaton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derick Gorovitz (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Gay (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Duane Starowitz (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Rose | St. Rose is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:07 | St. Rose | Derick Gorovitz is hacked by David Moore - foul #2 on David Moore, team foul #8 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Duke (SG), Bret Hughes (PF) David Moore, Michael Ashbaugh | |
| Subs | St. Rose | Tony Soukup (PG), James Walls (SG) Craig Broussard, Sam Eaton | |
| 03:07 | St. Rose | Derick Gorovitz makes the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 03:07 | St. Rose | Derick Gorovitz makes the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| 02:52 | Merrimack | Adam Doughty travels with the ball | 65-53 |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Moore (SG) David Duke | |
| Subs | St. Rose | Craig Broussard (PG), Jamel Leonard (SG) Tony Soukup, James Walls | |
| 02:32 | St. Rose | Jamel Leonard buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Craig Broussard | 65-56 |
| 02:32 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-56 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Klein (PG), Richard Durbin (PF) Adam Doughty, Bret Hughes | |
| Subs | St. Rose | Sam Eaton (SG) Jamel Leonard | |
| 02:27 | Merrimack | David Moore is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Moore, team foul #9 | 65-56 |
| 02:20 | St. Rose | Derick Gorovitz misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 65-56 |
| 02:18 | Merrimack | James Acton snags the defensive board | 65-56 |
| 02:13 | Merrimack | David Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-56 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | St. Rose | Arnold Pereira (SG) Sam Eaton | |
| 02:07 | St. Rose | Craig Broussard clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 65-56 |
| 02:05 | St. Rose | John Gay pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-56 |
| 01:53 | St. Rose | Richard Durbin is called for the reach on John Gay - foul #5 on Richard Durbin, team foul #10 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh (SF), Robert Woodard (C) Richard Durbin, James Acton | |
| Subs | St. Rose | Jerry Easterly (C) Duane Starowitz | |
| 01:53 | St. Rose | John Gay misses the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 01:53 | St. Rose | John Gay makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 01:50 | Merrimack | John Gay is called for the reach on Michael Ashbaugh in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Gay, team foul #13 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | St. Rose | Allen Koester (PF) John Gay | |
| 01:50 | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 01:50 | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 01:42 | St. Rose | Craig Broussard hits a jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by David Moore - foul #4 on David Moore, team foul #11 | 67-59 |
| 01:42 | St. Rose | Craig Broussard makes the free throw | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Rose | St. Rose is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:22 | Merrimack | James Klein hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-60 |
| 01:20 | St. Rose | Jerry Easterly gets the rebound | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Rose | St. Rose is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:18 | St. Rose | Craig Broussard's pass is intercepted by David Moore in the backcourt | 67-60 |
| 01:09 | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 67-60 |
| 01:07 | St. Rose | Jerry Easterly grabs the defensive rebound | 67-60 |
| 00:48 | St. Rose | Derick Gorovitz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Rose | St. Rose is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard is hacked by Arnold Pereira in the backcourt - foul #2 on Arnold Pereira, team foul #14 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Adam Doughty (SF), James Acton (PF) Michael Ashbaugh, Leonard Desoto | |
| Subs | St. Rose | | |
| 00:45 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:45 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Rose | St. Rose is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:39 | St. Rose | Arnold Pereira misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-60 |
| 00:37 | Merrimack | James Klein snags the defensive board | 69-60 |
| 00:37 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Rose | St. Rose is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Merrimack | James Klein is hacked by Craig Broussard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Craig Broussard, team foul #15 | 69-60 |
| 00:35 | Merrimack | James Klein misses the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:35 | Merrimack | James Klein makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:29 | St. Rose | Arnold Pereira is hacked by Adam Doughty - foul #3 on Adam Doughty, team foul #12 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eric Rice (PG), Leonard Desoto (SF), Bret Hughes (PF) James Klein, David Moore, Robert Woodard | |
| Subs | St. Rose | Sam Eaton (PG), John Purdue (SF), John Gay (PF), Duane Starowitz (C) Craig Broussard, Derick Gorovitz, Allen Koester, Jerry Easterly | |
| 00:29 | St. Rose | Arnold Pereira makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:29 | St. Rose | Arnold Pereira makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:27 | Merrimack | Arnold Pereira is called for the reach on Eric Rice in the backcourt - foul #3 on Arnold Pereira, team foul #16 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Klein (PG), Robert Woodard (C) Leonard Desoto, Bret Hughes | |
| Subs | St. Rose | Craig Broussard (PG), Derick Gorovitz (SF), Allen Koester (PF), Jerry Easterly (C) Sam Eaton, John Purdue, John Gay, Duane Starowitz | |
| 00:27 | Merrimack | Eric Rice makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:27 | Merrimack | Eric Rice misses the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:27 | St. Rose | Jerry Easterly snags the defensive board | 71-62 |
| 00:21 | St. Rose | Allen Koester misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-62 |
| 00:19 | St. Rose | Jerry Easterly gets the offensive rebound | 71-62 |
| 00:17 | St. Rose | Jerry Easterly drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-65 |
| 00:17 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-65 |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Moore (SG), Bret Hughes (PF) Eric Rice, James Acton | |
| Subs | St. Rose | | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Rose | St. Rose is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Merrimack | Craig Broussard is called for the reach on James Klein in the backcourt - foul #4 on Craig Broussard, team foul #17 | 71-65 |
| 00:15 | Merrimack | James Klein makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:15 | Merrimack | James Klein misses the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:15 | St. Rose | Allen Koester grabs the defensive rebound | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Rose | St. Rose is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:08 | St. Rose | Arnold Pereira knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 72-68 |
| 00:07 | Merrimack | James Klein is hacked by Craig Broussard in the backcourt - foul #5 on Craig Broussard, team foul #18 | 72-68 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh (SF) Adam Doughty | |
| Subs | St. Rose | Sam Eaton (PG) Craig Broussard | |
| 00:07 | Merrimack | James Klein makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:07 | Merrimack | James Klein misses the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:07 | St. Rose | Jerry Easterly snags the defensive board | 73-68 |
| 00:03 | St. Rose | Arnold Pereira misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-68 |
| 00:01 | Merrimack | Bret Hughes gets the rebound | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Rose | St. Rose is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Bret Hughes runs out the clock | 73-68 |