| Lineup | American International | PG - Anthony Kirk (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Otis Samuel (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Rico (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Edwin Stokes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Johnny Wheeler (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - William Brady (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Sumter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sal Kepler (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Marc McKeller (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Mark Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | American International | Richard Rico inbounds the ball | 34-33 |
| Game Plan | American International | American International is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | American International | The pull-up jumper by Edwin Stokes is blocked by Marc McKeller | 34-33 |
| 19:39 | American International | Anthony Kirk grabs the offensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 19:15 | American International | Johnny Wheeler makes the runner from the right block set up by Richard Rico | 36-33 |
| 19:01 | Merrimack | Mark Allen misses short on a jumper from close range | 36-33 |
| 18:59 | American International | Johnny Wheeler grabs the defensive rebound | 36-33 |
| 18:42 | American International | Richard Rico drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Otis Samuel | 39-33 |
| 18:27 | Merrimack | Steven Sumter is fouled on the floor by Edwin Stokes - foul #3 on Edwin Stokes, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| Subs | American International | Dean Kershaw (PF) Edwin Stokes | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 18:17 | Merrimack | Mark Allen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-33 |
| 18:16 | Merrimack | Marc McKeller tips it home | 39-35 |
| 18:02 | American International | Dean Kershaw misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 18:01 | American International | Johnny Wheeler misses the tip | 39-35 |
| 17:59 | Merrimack | Marc McKeller grabs the defensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 17:44 | Merrimack | William Brady misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 39-35 |
| 17:43 | American International | Johnny Wheeler pulls down the rebound | 39-35 |
| 17:19 | American International | Otis Samuel drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Dean Kershaw | 42-35 |
| 17:04 | Merrimack | Steven Sumter drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Marc McKeller | 42-37 |
| 16:43 | American International | Johnny Wheeler misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Sal Kepler - foul #1 on Sal Kepler, team foul #1 | 42-37 |
| Subs | American International | Jamal Defranco (PG), Phillip Johnson (SG), Robert Switzer (SF) Anthony Kirk, Otis Samuel, Richard Rico | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Charles Haith (PG), Mario Gaiser (SG), John Joshi (SF), Preston Endsley (PF), Kenneth Baldwin (C) William Brady, Steven Sumter, Sal Kepler, Marc McKeller, Mark Allen | |
| 16:43 | American International | Johnny Wheeler misses the 1st free throw | 42-37 |
| 16:43 | American International | Johnny Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 43-37 |
| 16:16 | Merrimack | John Joshi drills a shot from the right block and the foul's on Robert Switzer - foul #1 on Robert Switzer, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | American International | Charles Carter (PF) Dean Kershaw | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 16:16 | Merrimack | John Joshi misses the free throw | 43-39 |
| 16:16 | American International | Johnny Wheeler gets the rebound | 43-39 |
| 15:58 | American International | Preston Endsley steals it from Johnny Wheeler | 43-39 |
| Lineup | American International | PG - Jamal Defranco (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Phillip Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Switzer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Carter (fresh) 2 reb. C - Johnny Wheeler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Charles Haith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mario Gaiser (fresh) SF - John Joshi (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Preston Endsley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Baldwin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Merrimack | Charles Haith is hacked by Jamal Defranco - foul #2 on Jamal Defranco, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| Subs | American International | Edwin Stokes (PF) Johnny Wheeler | |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Floyd (PG) Mario Gaiser | |
| 15:28 | Merrimack | Robert Switzer steals the ball from Kenneth Baldwin | 43-39 |
| 15:23 | American International | Robert Switzer misses the lay-in | 43-39 |
| 15:21 | Merrimack | Preston Endsley grabs the board | 43-39 |
| 15:15 | Merrimack | John Joshi drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Preston Endsley | 43-42 |
| 14:58 | American International | Charles Haith picks off the pass by Robert Switzer | 43-42 |
| 14:53 | Merrimack | James Floyd misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-42 |
| 14:52 | American International | The rebound goes to Robert Switzer | 43-42 |
| 14:41 | American International | Charles Carter misses the easy layup | 43-42 |
| 14:40 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to John Joshi | 43-42 |
| 14:21 | Merrimack | John Joshi hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from James Floyd and he's fouled by Edwin Stokes - foul #4 on Edwin Stokes, team foul #4 | 43-44 |
| Subs | American International | Anthony Kirk (PG), Otis Samuel (SG), Richard Rico (SF), Dean Kershaw (PF) Jamal Defranco, Phillip Johnson, Robert Switzer, Edwin Stokes | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Steven Sumter (SG), Marc McKeller (PF), Mark Allen (C) Charles Haith, Preston Endsley, Kenneth Baldwin | |
| 14:21 | Merrimack | John Joshi makes the free throw | 43-45 |
| 14:03 | American International | Otis Samuel clanks a 3 from the right corner | 43-45 |
| 14:02 | Merrimack | Marc McKeller gets the rebound | 43-45 |
| 13:39 | Merrimack | Steven Sumter misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Anthony Kirk - foul #2 on Anthony Kirk, team foul #5 | 43-45 |
| Subs | American International | Johnny Wheeler (C) Charles Carter | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Sal Kepler (SF) John Joshi | |
| 13:39 | Merrimack | Steven Sumter makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 13:39 | Merrimack | Steven Sumter makes the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 13:18 | American International | Anthony Kirk hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-47 |
| 13:16 | Merrimack | Mark Allen snags the defensive board | 43-47 |
| 12:53 | Merrimack | Steven Sumter clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-47 |
| 12:52 | Merrimack | Marc McKeller misses the tip | 43-47 |
| 12:50 | American International | Johnny Wheeler grabs the board | 43-47 |
| 12:43 | American International | Sal Kepler is called for the reach on Otis Samuel - foul #2 on Sal Kepler, team foul #2 | 43-47 |
| Subs | American International | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Brady (PG), Charles Haith (SG) James Floyd, Steven Sumter | |
| 12:33 | American International | Johnny Wheeler can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Mark Allen - foul #2 on Mark Allen, team foul #3 | 43-47 |
| Subs | American International | Robert Switzer (SF) Richard Rico | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Preston Endsley (C) Mark Allen | |
| 12:33 | American International | Johnny Wheeler makes the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 12:33 | American International | Johnny Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 12:20 | Merrimack | Charles Haith can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-47 |
| 12:19 | American International | Johnny Wheeler snags the defensive board | 45-47 |
| 11:53 | American International | Robert Switzer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-47 |
| Subs | American International | Jamal Defranco (PG), Charles Carter (PF) Anthony Kirk, Dean Kershaw | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kenneth Baldwin (C) Marc McKeller | |
| Lineup | American International | PG - Jamal Defranco (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Otis Samuel (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Switzer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Carter (fresh) 2 reb. C - Johnny Wheeler (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - William Brady (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Haith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sal Kepler (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Preston Endsley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Baldwin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Merrimack | Charles Haith misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-47 |
| 11:31 | Merrimack | The offensive rebound goes to William Brady | 45-47 |
| 11:15 | Merrimack | Charles Haith hits a floater from the right side set up by Sal Kepler and he's hacked by Otis Samuel - foul #1 on Otis Samuel, team foul #6 | 45-49 |
| Subs | American International | Phillip Johnson (SG), Richard Rico (SF) Otis Samuel, Johnny Wheeler | |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Floyd (PG), John Joshi (SF), Mark Allen (C) William Brady, Sal Kepler, Kenneth Baldwin | |
| 11:15 | Merrimack | Charles Haith misses the free throw | 45-49 |
| 11:15 | American International | Charles Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 10:55 | American International | Richard Rico scores on a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Jamal Defranco | 47-49 |
| 10:26 | Merrimack | Robert Switzer takes the ball from Charles Haith | 47-49 |
| 10:14 | American International | Jamal Defranco is hacked by John Joshi - foul #2 on John Joshi, team foul #4 | 47-49 |
| Subs | American International | Anthony Kirk (PG), Dean Kershaw (PF) Jamal Defranco, Robert Switzer | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Steven Sumter (SG), Marc McKeller (PF) Charles Haith, Preston Endsley | |
| 10:07 | American International | Charles Carter hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 47-49 |
| 10:06 | Merrimack | Mark Allen grabs the board | 47-49 |
| 09:47 | Merrimack | James Floyd misses the floater from just outside the lane | 47-49 |
| 09:46 | American International | Charles Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 09:27 | American International | Charles Carter lays it in set up by Anthony Kirk | 49-49 |
| 09:07 | Merrimack | Marc McKeller misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 49-49 |
| 09:06 | American International | Richard Rico snags the defensive board | 49-49 |
| 09:02 | American International | Anthony Kirk drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-49 |
| 08:45 | Merrimack | Marc McKeller loses the dribble to Anthony Kirk | 52-49 |
| 08:24 | American International | Anthony Kirk scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Rico | 55-49 |
| 08:08 | Merrimack | James Floyd knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 07:53 | American International | Anthony Kirk misses the 3 from the left wing | 55-52 |
| 07:52 | Merrimack | Mark Allen grabs the board | 55-52 |
| Lineup | American International | PG - Anthony Kirk (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Phillip Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Rico (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dean Kershaw (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Floyd (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Sumter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Joshi (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Marc McKeller (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Mark Allen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:43 | Merrimack | Marc McKeller misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-52 |
| 07:41 | Merrimack | Marc McKeller grabs the offensive board | 55-52 |
| 07:31 | Merrimack | James Floyd is whistled for traveling | 55-52 |
| Subs | American International | Jamal Defranco (PG), Otis Samuel (SG), Robert Switzer (SF), Edwin Stokes (PF), Johnny Wheeler (C) Anthony Kirk, Phillip Johnson, Richard Rico, Dean Kershaw, Charles Carter | |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Brady (PG), Charles Haith (SG), Sal Kepler (SF), Preston Endsley (PF), Kenneth Baldwin (C) James Floyd, Steven Sumter, John Joshi, Marc McKeller, Mark Allen | |
| 07:17 | American International | Johnny Wheeler buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-52 |
| 07:12 | Merrimack | William Brady is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on William Brady, team foul #5 | 58-52 |
| 06:59 | American International | Edwin Stokes connects on the runner from the baseline set up by Otis Samuel | 60-52 |
| 06:43 | Merrimack | William Brady throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-52 |
| 06:21 | American International | Kenneth Baldwin blocks the short jumper by Robert Switzer | 60-52 |
| 06:19 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Kenneth Baldwin | 60-52 |
| 05:53 | Merrimack | Sal Kepler knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-55 |
| 05:29 | American International | Otis Samuel is denied on a layup by Kenneth Baldwin | 60-55 |
| 05:27 | Merrimack | Charles Haith grabs the defensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 05:02 | Merrimack | Preston Endsley clanks a 3 from straight away | 60-55 |
| 05:01 | American International | The rebound goes to Johnny Wheeler | 60-55 |
| 04:43 | American International | Johnny Wheeler connects on the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Jamal Defranco | 62-55 |
| 04:20 | Merrimack | Preston Endsley comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 62-55 |
| 04:18 | American International | Jamal Defranco snags the defensive board | 62-55 |
| 04:08 | American International | Jamal Defranco is called for 10 seconds | 62-55 |
| Subs | American International | Anthony Kirk (PG), Phillip Johnson (SG), Richard Rico (SF), Dean Kershaw (PF), Charles Carter (C) Jamal Defranco, Otis Samuel, Robert Switzer, Edwin Stokes, Johnny Wheeler | |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Floyd (PG), Steven Sumter (SG), John Joshi (SF), Marc McKeller (PF), Mark Allen (C) William Brady, Charles Haith, Sal Kepler, Preston Endsley, Kenneth Baldwin | |
| 03:55 | Merrimack | Mark Allen is hacked by Charles Carter - foul #1 on Charles Carter, team foul #7 | 62-55 |
| 03:55 | Merrimack | Mark Allen misses the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 03:55 | Merrimack | Marc McKeller grabs the offensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 03:38 | Merrimack | Steven Sumter buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by James Floyd | 62-57 |
| Lineup | American International | PG - Anthony Kirk (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Phillip Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Rico (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dean Kershaw (fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Floyd (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Sumter (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Joshi (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Marc McKeller (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - Mark Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:21 | American International | Richard Rico's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Allen | 62-57 |
| 03:19 | Merrimack | John Joshi pulls down the rebound | 62-57 |
| 03:00 | Merrimack | Mark Allen throws it down on a nice dish by Steven Sumter | 62-59 |
| 03:00 | American International | American International calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-59 |
| Subs | American International | Otis Samuel (SG), Edwin Stokes (PF), Johnny Wheeler (C) Phillip Johnson, Dean Kershaw, Charles Carter | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Sal Kepler (SF) John Joshi | |
| 02:50 | American International | Mark Allen denies the turnaround by Johnny Wheeler | 62-59 |
| 02:48 | Merrimack | Mark Allen pulls down the rebound | 62-59 |
| 02:26 | Merrimack | Mark Allen connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from James Floyd | 62-62 |
| 01:57 | American International | Johnny Wheeler misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-62 |
| 01:56 | American International | Edwin Stokes tips it home | 64-62 |
| 01:34 | Merrimack | Mark Allen clanks a jump hook from the left block | 64-62 |
| 01:33 | American International | Johnny Wheeler pulls down the rebound | 64-62 |
| 01:20 | American International | Richard Rico can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Sal Kepler - foul #3 on Sal Kepler, team foul #6 | 64-62 |
| 01:20 | American International | Richard Rico makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 01:20 | American International | Richard Rico makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 01:04 | Merrimack | Marc McKeller drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-65 |
| 00:56 | American International | James Floyd is called for the reach on Anthony Kirk - foul #4 on James Floyd, team foul #7 | 66-65 |
| 00:56 | American International | Anthony Kirk makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:56 | American International | Anthony Kirk misses the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:56 | Merrimack | Mark Allen grabs the board | 67-65 |
| 00:42 | Merrimack | Mark Allen is fouled on the floor by Johnny Wheeler - foul #3 on Johnny Wheeler, team foul #8 | 67-65 |
| 00:42 | Merrimack | Mark Allen makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 00:42 | Merrimack | Mark Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | American International | American International is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:21 | American International | Otis Samuel drills a runner from the right block and the foul's on Steven Sumter - foul #2 on Steven Sumter, team foul #8 | 69-67 |
| 00:21 | American International | Otis Samuel misses the free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:21 | Merrimack | Marc McKeller gets the rebound | 69-67 |
| 00:09 | Merrimack | Mark Allen is fouled on the floor by Anthony Kirk - foul #3 on Anthony Kirk, team foul #9 | 69-67 |
| 00:09 | Merrimack | Mark Allen misses the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:09 | American International | Johnny Wheeler pulls down the rebound | 69-67 |
| Game Plan | American International | American International 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) | |
| 00:07 | American International | James Floyd is called for the reach on Johnny Wheeler in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Floyd, team foul #9 | 69-67 |
| Subs | American International | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Brady (PG) James Floyd | |
| 00:07 | American International | Johnny Wheeler makes the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:07 | American International | Johnny Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | American International | American International 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) | |
| 00:01 | Merrimack | William Brady hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-67 |
| 00:00 | American International | Edwin Stokes gets the rebound | 71-67 |