| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Robert Carter (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Moore (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Dennis Lawrence (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Henry Winarski (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Sean Vaughan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Lawrence Ogren (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald James (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Telek Kabzinski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Joe Wade (fresh) 3 reb. C - Bill Alexander (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Anselm | Dennis Lawrence inbounds the ball | 27-33 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm 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 (+2) | |
| 19:46 | St. Anselm | Dennis Lawrence knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-33 |
| 19:31 | Merrimack | Joe Wade hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Telek Kabzinski | 30-35 |
| 19:13 | St. Anselm | Michael Moore misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 30-35 |
| 19:12 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Bill Alexander | 30-35 |
| 18:59 | Merrimack | Lawrence Ogren hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Telek Kabzinski | 30-38 |
| 18:38 | St. Anselm | Michael Moore drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Carter | 32-38 |
| 18:28 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Lawrence Ogren | 32-40 |
| 18:10 | St. Anselm | Michael Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-40 |
| 18:09 | Merrimack | Joe Wade pulls down the rebound | 32-40 |
| 18:00 | Merrimack | Donald James makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Lawrence Ogren | 32-43 |
| 17:41 | St. Anselm | Dennis Lawrence knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 34-43 |
| 17:12 | Merrimack | Donald James knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Lawrence Ogren | 34-45 |
| 16:48 | St. Anselm | Sean Vaughan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-45 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Albert Redd (PG), Marvin Castagna (SG), Robert Maynard (SF), George Smiley (C) Robert Carter, Michael Moore, Dennis Lawrence, Sean Vaughan | |
| 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 | |
| 16:30 | Merrimack | Robert Maynard steals it from Terry Rowley | 34-45 |
| 16:11 | St. Anselm | Scott Powell is called for the reach on Albert Redd - foul #1 on Scott Powell, team foul #1 | 34-45 |
| 15:55 | St. Anselm | George Smiley scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Robert Maynard | 36-45 |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Albert Redd (fresh) SG - Marvin Castagna (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Maynard (fresh) PF - Henry Winarski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - George Smiley (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Terry Rowley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - William Linn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jamie Hunter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Powell (fresh) 4 pts. C - Frank Allen (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Merrimack | Scott Powell makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Terry Rowley | 36-47 |
| 15:10 | St. Anselm | Henry Winarski travels with the ball | 36-47 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Robert Carter (PG), Michael Moore (SG), Gary Benson (SF), Sean Vaughan (C) Albert Redd, Marvin Castagna, Robert Maynard, Henry Winarski | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Lawrence Ogren (PG), Donald James (SG), Telek Kabzinski (SF), Joe Wade (PF), Bill Alexander (C) Terry Rowley, William Linn, Jamie Hunter, Scott Powell, Frank Allen | |
| 14:54 | Merrimack | Joe Wade double dribbles | 36-47 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Dennis Lawrence (SF) Gary Benson | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 14:44 | St. Anselm | Sean Vaughan is hacked by Lawrence Ogren - foul #1 on Lawrence Ogren, team foul #2 | 36-47 |
| 14:25 | St. Anselm | Dennis Lawrence misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 36-47 |
| 14:23 | St. Anselm | Sean Vaughan tips it back up and in | 38-47 |
| 14:06 | Merrimack | George Smiley denies the turnaround by Lawrence Ogren | 38-47 |
| 14:05 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 13:57 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander double dribbles | 38-47 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Gary Benson (PF) George Smiley | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 13:41 | St. Anselm | Robert Carter clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-47 |
| 13:39 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Bill Alexander | 38-47 |
| 13:10 | Merrimack | Gary Benson is called for the reach on Lawrence Ogren - foul #4 on Gary Benson, team foul #1 | 38-47 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Robert Maynard (SF), Henry Winarski (PF) Dennis Lawrence, Gary Benson | |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Linn (SF), Scott Powell (PF) Telek Kabzinski, Joe Wade | |
| 12:52 | Merrimack | William Linn is fouled on the floor by Robert Maynard - foul #1 on Robert Maynard, team foul #2 | 38-47 |
| 12:37 | Merrimack | Lawrence Ogren misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-47 |
| 12:35 | St. Anselm | Sean Vaughan gets the rebound | 38-47 |
| 12:20 | St. Anselm | Robert Maynard misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-47 |
| 12:18 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 11:59 | Merrimack | William Linn hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 38-47 |
| 11:58 | St. Anselm | Robert Maynard grabs the board | 38-47 |
| 11:40 | St. Anselm | Henry Winarski banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Maynard and the foul's on Scott Powell - foul #2 on Scott Powell, team foul #3 | 40-47 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Albert Redd (PG), Marvin Castagna (SG), Dennis Lawrence (SF), George Smiley (C) Robert Carter, Michael Moore, Robert Maynard, Sean Vaughan | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Terry Rowley (PG), Telek Kabzinski (SF), Joe Wade (PF) Lawrence Ogren, Donald James, Bill Alexander | |
| 11:40 | St. Anselm | Henry Winarski misses the free throw | 40-47 |
| 11:40 | Merrimack | Telek Kabzinski gets the rebound | 40-47 |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Albert Redd (fresh) SG - Marvin Castagna (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Lawrence (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Henry Winarski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - George Smiley (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Terry Rowley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Linn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Telek Kabzinski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Joe Wade (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Powell (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Merrimack | William Linn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-47 |
| 11:09 | St. Anselm | Albert Redd misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-47 |
| 11:08 | Merrimack | Scott Powell grabs the board | 40-47 |
| 10:44 | Merrimack | Joe Wade buries a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Telek Kabzinski | 40-49 |
| 10:28 | St. Anselm | Henry Winarski misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Terry Rowley - foul #2 on Terry Rowley, team foul #4 | 40-49 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Robert Carter (PG), Robert Maynard (SF) Albert Redd, Dennis Lawrence | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Lawrence Ogren (PG), Donald James (SG), Bill Alexander (C) Terry Rowley, William Linn, Scott Powell | |
| 10:28 | St. Anselm | Henry Winarski misses the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 10:28 | St. Anselm | Henry Winarski misses the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| 10:28 | Merrimack | Joe Wade snags the defensive board | 40-49 |
| 10:21 | Merrimack | Robert Carter is called for the reach on Joe Wade - foul #2 on Robert Carter, team foul #3 | 40-49 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Michael Moore (SG), Sean Vaughan (C) Marvin Castagna, Henry Winarski | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 10:07 | Merrimack | Lawrence Ogren is hacked by Robert Carter - foul #3 on Robert Carter, team foul #4 | 40-49 |
| 09:59 | Merrimack | Donald James knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Lawrence Ogren | 40-52 |
| 09:44 | St. Anselm | Michael Moore is hacked by Donald James - foul #3 on Donald James, team foul #5 | 40-52 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Frank Allen (PF) Joe Wade | |
| 09:35 | St. Anselm | Lawrence Ogren is called for the reach on Sean Vaughan - foul #2 on Lawrence Ogren, team foul #6 | 40-52 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Jamie Hunter (SF) Telek Kabzinski | |
| 09:26 | St. Anselm | Robert Maynard misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 40-52 |
| 09:24 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Frank Allen | 40-52 |
| 09:05 | Merrimack | Robert Carter is called for the reach on Lawrence Ogren - foul #4 on Robert Carter, team foul #5 | 40-52 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Albert Redd (PG), Dennis Lawrence (SF), Henry Winarski (PF) Robert Carter, Robert Maynard, George Smiley | |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Linn (SF), Scott Powell (PF) Jamie Hunter, Frank Allen | |
| 08:46 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander hits the finger roll set up by Lawrence Ogren | 40-54 |
| 08:31 | St. Anselm | Henry Winarski misses the runner from the right block | 40-54 |
| 08:30 | St. Anselm | Sean Vaughan pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-54 |
| 08:25 | St. Anselm | Michael Moore can't throw it down but he's hacked by Bill Alexander - foul #3 on Bill Alexander, team foul #7 | 40-54 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Telek Kabzinski (SF), Joe Wade (PF) William Linn, Scott Powell | |
| 08:25 | St. Anselm | Michael Moore misses the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 08:25 | St. Anselm | Michael Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| 08:14 | Merrimack | Telek Kabzinski drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Joe Wade | 41-56 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:57 | St. Anselm | Michael Moore loses the dribble to Joe Wade | 41-56 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:29 | Merrimack | Henry Winarski steps in front of the Donald James pass | 41-56 |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Albert Redd (fresh) SG - Michael Moore (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Dennis Lawrence (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Henry Winarski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Sean Vaughan (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Lawrence Ogren (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. SG - Donald James (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Telek Kabzinski (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Joe Wade (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Bill Alexander (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | St. Anselm | Sean Vaughan knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Moore | 44-56 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:59 | Merrimack | Dennis Lawrence is called for the reach on Lawrence Ogren - foul #1 on Dennis Lawrence, team foul #6 | 44-56 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Robert Carter (PG), Marvin Castagna (SG), Gary Benson (SF), George Smiley (C) Albert Redd, Michael Moore, Dennis Lawrence, Sean Vaughan | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Terry Rowley (PG), William Linn (SG), Scott Powell (C) Lawrence Ogren, Donald James, Bill Alexander | |
| 06:38 | Merrimack | Terry Rowley misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 44-56 |
| 06:36 | St. Anselm | Henry Winarski grabs the defensive rebound | 44-56 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm 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 (+2) | |
| 06:20 | St. Anselm | Marvin Castagna can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-56 |
| 06:18 | Merrimack | Telek Kabzinski snags the defensive board | 44-56 |
| 06:10 | Merrimack | George Smiley takes the ball from Terry Rowley | 44-56 |
| 05:47 | St. Anselm | Marvin Castagna loses the ball out of bounds | 44-56 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Lawrence Ogren (PG), Donald James (SG), Frank Allen (C) Terry Rowley, Telek Kabzinski, Joe Wade | |
| 05:33 | Merrimack | Donald James hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-56 |
| 05:31 | Merrimack | William Linn pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-56 |
| 05:15 | Merrimack | George Smiley blocks the short jumper by Scott Powell | 44-56 |
| 05:13 | St. Anselm | The rebound goes to Henry Winarski | 44-56 |
| 05:03 | St. Anselm | Marvin Castagna can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-56 |
| 05:02 | St. Anselm | The offensive rebound goes to George Smiley | 44-56 |
| 04:46 | St. Anselm | Gary Benson misses long on a runner from the left block | 44-56 |
| 04:45 | St. Anselm | Gary Benson tips it in | 46-56 |
| 04:25 | Merrimack | William Linn misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 46-56 |
| 04:23 | St. Anselm | Gary Benson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-56 |
| 04:23 | St. Anselm | St. Anselm calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-56 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Michael Moore (SG), Dennis Lawrence (SF) Marvin Castagna, Henry Winarski | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Telek Kabzinski (SF), Joe Wade (PF), Bill Alexander (C) William Linn, Scott Powell, Frank Allen | |
| 04:09 | St. Anselm | George Smiley loses the ball out of bounds | 46-56 |
| 03:59 | Merrimack | Lawrence Ogren buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Donald James | 46-59 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:42 | St. Anselm | Michael Moore makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Joe Wade - foul #1 on Joe Wade, team foul #8 | 48-59 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Sean Vaughan (C) Gary Benson | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 03:42 | St. Anselm | Michael Moore misses the free throw | 48-59 |
| 03:42 | Merrimack | Bill Alexander grabs the board | 48-59 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:14 | Merrimack | Telek Kabzinski is hacked by Dennis Lawrence - foul #2 on Dennis Lawrence, team foul #7 | 48-59 |
| 03:14 | Merrimack | Telek Kabzinski misses the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 03:14 | St. Anselm | Sean Vaughan snags the defensive board | 48-59 |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Robert Carter (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Michael Moore (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Lawrence (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Smiley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Sean Vaughan (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Lawrence Ogren (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - Donald James (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Telek Kabzinski (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Joe Wade (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Bill Alexander (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:58 | St. Anselm | George Smiley loses the ball out of bounds | 48-59 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Gary Benson (PF) George Smiley | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 02:29 | Merrimack | Joe Wade hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 48-59 |
| 02:27 | Merrimack | Joe Wade tips it home | 48-61 |
| 02:12 | St. Anselm | The jump hook by Sean Vaughan is blocked by Telek Kabzinski | 48-61 |
| 02:11 | Merrimack | Donald James snags the defensive board | 48-61 |
| 01:47 | Merrimack | Lawrence Ogren travels with the ball | 48-61 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Albert Redd (PG), Marvin Castagna (SG), Robert Maynard (SF), George Smiley (PF) Robert Carter, Michael Moore, Dennis Lawrence, Sean Vaughan | |
| 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 | |
| 01:35 | St. Anselm | Marvin Castagna scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-61 |
| 01:13 | Merrimack | Terry Rowley misses long on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Albert Redd - foul #1 on Albert Redd, team foul #8 | 51-61 |
| 01:13 | Merrimack | Terry Rowley makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 01:13 | Merrimack | Terry Rowley makes the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| 00:54 | St. Anselm | Gary Benson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-63 |
| 00:52 | Merrimack | Scott Powell grabs the board | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Merrimack | Scott Powell misses the runner from the left block | 51-63 |
| 00:29 | St. Anselm | George Smiley grabs the defensive rebound | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm 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) | |
| 00:24 | St. Anselm | Frank Allen steals the ball from Robert Maynard | 51-63 |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Terry Rowley runs out the clock | 51-63 |