| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Devin King (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Myrick (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Danny Hollins (fresh) 8 pts. C - Pat Merrill (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Dwight Masters (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Luis White (fresh) PF - Douglas Tripp (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Strom (fresh) 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Benedict | Luis White inbounds the ball | 40-19 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:49 | Benedict | Douglas Tripp connects on the fadeaway from the baseline | 40-21 |
| 19:43 | Merrimack | Michael Myrick banks in the layup set up by Danny Hollins | 42-21 |
| 19:26 | Benedict | Douglas Tripp hits the finger roll and the foul's on Danny Hollins - foul #2 on Danny Hollins, team foul #1 | 42-23 |
| 19:26 | Benedict | Douglas Tripp makes the free throw | 42-24 |
| 18:58 | Merrimack | Luis White steals it from Devin King | 42-24 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 18:53 | Benedict | Dwight Masters hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 42-24 |
| 18:52 | Merrimack | Robert Smith grabs the board | 42-24 |
| 18:43 | Merrimack | Devin King misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Dwight Masters - foul #1 on Dwight Masters, team foul #1 | 42-24 |
| 18:43 | Merrimack | Devin King makes the 1st free throw | 43-24 |
| 18:43 | Merrimack | Devin King makes the 2nd free throw | 44-24 |
| 18:28 | Benedict | Michael Myrick picks off the pass by Dwight Masters | 44-24 |
| 18:23 | Merrimack | Robert Smith hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Myrick | 46-24 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 18:10 | Benedict | Dwight Masters drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Henry Smith | 46-27 |
| 17:41 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-27 |
| 17:40 | Merrimack | Devin King tips it back up and in | 48-27 |
| 17:26 | Benedict | Dwight Masters knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-30 |
| 17:10 | Merrimack | Michael Myrick misses long on a shot in the paint | 48-30 |
| 17:09 | Benedict | Dwight Masters snags the defensive board | 48-30 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 16:57 | Benedict | Luis White clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Danny Hollins - foul #3 on Danny Hollins, team foul #2 | 48-30 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Richard Neuman (SG), Robert Campbell (PF), David Welch (C) Devin King, Danny Hollins, Pat Merrill | |
| Subs | Benedict | Mark McQueary (PG), James Brown (SG), James Coons (PF), Larry Green (C) Dwight Masters, Henry Smith, Douglas Tripp, Arthur Strom | |
| 16:57 | Benedict | Luis White makes the 1st free throw | 48-31 |
| 16:57 | Benedict | Luis White makes the 2nd free throw | 48-32 |
| 16:40 | Merrimack | Robert Smith buries a floater from the left wing set up by Michael Myrick and he's hacked by Mark McQueary - foul #2 on Mark McQueary, team foul #2 | 50-32 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Richard Lewis (SF) Michael Myrick | |
| Subs | Benedict | Henry Smith (SG) Luis White | |
| 16:40 | Merrimack | Robert Smith makes the free throw | 51-32 |
| 16:23 | Benedict | Henry Smith travels with the ball | 51-32 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ricky Springs (SF) Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 16:12 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 51-32 |
| 16:10 | Benedict | Larry Green snags the defensive board | 51-32 |
| 16:05 | Benedict | Henry Smith buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Mark McQueary | 51-35 |
| 15:44 | Merrimack | Richard Lewis connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 53-35 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Richard Neuman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ricky Springs (fresh) PF - Robert Campbell (fresh) 4 reb. C - David Welch (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Mark McQueary (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SG - Henry Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Brown (fresh) PF - James Coons (fresh) 4 reb. C - Larry Green (fresh) | |
| 15:16 | Benedict | James Brown misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 53-35 |
| 15:14 | Merrimack | David Welch pulls down the rebound | 53-35 |
| 15:06 | Merrimack | Richard Neuman buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Richard Lewis and he's fouled by James Brown - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #3 | 55-35 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Devin King (SG), Michael Myrick (SF), Danny Hollins (PF) Richard Lewis, Ricky Springs, David Welch | |
| Subs | Benedict | Erik Schaffer (PG), Dwight Masters (SG), Douglas Tripp (PF), Arthur Strom (C) Mark McQueary, Henry Smith, James Coons, Larry Green | |
| 15:06 | Merrimack | Richard Neuman misses the free throw | 55-35 |
| 15:06 | Benedict | Douglas Tripp snags the defensive board | 55-35 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 14:50 | Benedict | Erik Schaffer is hacked by Richard Neuman - foul #3 on Richard Neuman, team foul #3 | 55-35 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Smith (PG), Pat Merrill (C) Richard Neuman, Robert Campbell | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 14:41 | Benedict | Douglas Tripp hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Erik Schaffer | 55-37 |
| 14:22 | Merrimack | Michael Myrick misses long on a floater from the right wing | 55-37 |
| 14:21 | Benedict | Douglas Tripp snags the defensive board | 55-37 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 14:04 | Benedict | James Brown hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but the foul's on Devin King - foul #1 on Devin King, team foul #4 | 55-37 |
| 14:04 | Benedict | James Brown misses the 1st free throw | 55-37 |
| 14:04 | Benedict | James Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 55-37 |
| 14:04 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Pat Merrill | 55-37 |
| 13:40 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-37 |
| 13:38 | Benedict | Erik Schaffer grabs the board | 55-37 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 13:19 | Benedict | Robert Smith steals it from Douglas Tripp | 55-37 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 12:53 | Merrimack | Devin King drills a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Myrick | 57-37 |
| 12:33 | Benedict | Erik Schaffer is called for a charge - foul #4 on Erik Schaffer, team foul #4 | 57-37 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Richard Neuman (SG), Robert Campbell (PF), David Welch (C) Devin King, Danny Hollins, Pat Merrill | |
| Subs | Benedict | Mark McQueary (PG), Henry Smith (SG), Luis White (SF), James Coons (PF) Erik Schaffer, Dwight Masters, James Brown, Douglas Tripp | |
| 12:08 | Merrimack | Mark McQueary is called for the reach on Robert Smith - foul #3 on Mark McQueary, team foul #5 | 57-37 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Benedict | Larry Green (C) Arthur Strom | |
| 11:45 | Merrimack | Richard Neuman is called for a charge - foul #4 on Richard Neuman, team foul #5 | 57-37 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Richard Lewis (SG), Ricky Springs (SF) Richard Neuman, Michael Myrick | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ricky Springs (fresh) PF - Robert Campbell (fresh) 4 reb. C - David Welch (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Mark McQueary (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SG - Henry Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Luis White (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Coons (fresh) 4 reb. C - Larry Green (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Benedict | Henry Smith misses the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Smith - foul #1 on Robert Smith, team foul #6 | 57-37 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gary Christensen (SG) Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Benedict | Dwight Masters (PG) Larry Green | |
| 11:30 | Benedict | Henry Smith makes the 1st free throw | 57-38 |
| 11:30 | Benedict | Henry Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 57-39 |
| 11:07 | Merrimack | David Welch knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Lewis | 59-39 |
| 10:48 | Benedict | David Welch swats the layup by Mark McQueary | 59-39 |
| 10:46 | Merrimack | Ricky Springs pulls down the rebound | 59-39 |
| 10:24 | Merrimack | Luis White swats the layup by Richard Lewis | 59-39 |
| 10:22 | Benedict | Dwight Masters gets the rebound | 59-39 |
| 10:17 | Benedict | Mark McQueary misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 59-39 |
| 10:16 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to David Welch | 59-39 |
| 10:11 | Merrimack | Richard Lewis buries a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Gary Christensen and he's hacked by Dwight Masters - foul #2 on Dwight Masters, team foul #6 | 61-39 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Devin King (SG), Michael Myrick (SF), Pat Merrill (C) Gary Christensen, Robert Campbell, David Welch | |
| Subs | Benedict | John Perry (SF), Douglas Tripp (PF), Arthur Strom (C) Henry Smith, Luis White, James Coons | |
| 10:11 | Merrimack | Richard Lewis makes the free throw | 62-39 |
| 09:51 | Benedict | John Perry misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-39 |
| 09:50 | Merrimack | Pat Merrill pulls down the rebound | 62-39 |
| 09:26 | Merrimack | Michael Myrick misses the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Perry - foul #1 on John Perry, team foul #7 | 62-39 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Smith (PG), Danny Hollins (PF) Richard Lewis, Ricky Springs | |
| Subs | Benedict | Henry Smith (SG), James Brown (SF) Mark McQueary, John Perry | |
| 09:26 | Merrimack | Michael Myrick makes the 1st free throw | 63-39 |
| 09:26 | Merrimack | Michael Myrick makes the 2nd free throw | 64-39 |
| 09:07 | Benedict | Dwight Masters hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-39 |
| 09:06 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins pulls down the rebound | 64-39 |
| 09:02 | Merrimack | Robert Smith hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Danny Hollins | 66-39 |
| 08:45 | Benedict | Douglas Tripp can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 66-39 |
| 08:44 | Merrimack | Michael Myrick pulls down the rebound | 66-39 |
| 08:38 | Merrimack | Devin King hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Robert Smith | 69-39 |
| 08:26 | Benedict | Henry Smith is whistled for a carry | 69-39 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Campbell (C) Pat Merrill | |
| Subs | Benedict | James Coons (PG), Luis White (SF) Dwight Masters, Henry Smith | |
| 07:57 | Merrimack | Devin King misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-39 |
| 07:56 | Benedict | James Coons gets the rebound | 69-39 |
| 07:50 | Benedict | Douglas Tripp hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 69-39 |
| 07:49 | Benedict | James Coons misses the tip | 69-39 |
| 07:48 | Benedict | James Brown gets the offensive rebound | 69-39 |
| 07:42 | Benedict | Luis White misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 69-39 |
| 07:41 | Merrimack | Michael Myrick gets the rebound | 69-39 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Devin King (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Myrick (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Danny Hollins (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. C - Robert Campbell (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - James Coons (fresh) 6 reb. SG - James Brown (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Luis White (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Douglas Tripp (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Arthur Strom (fresh) 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:21 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-39 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Richard Neuman (PG), Richard Lewis (SG), Ricky Springs (SF), David Welch (C) Robert Smith, Devin King, Michael Myrick, Danny Hollins | |
| Subs | Benedict | Dwight Masters (PG), John Perry (SF), Mark McQueary (PF), Larry Green (C) James Coons, Luis White, Douglas Tripp, Arthur Strom | |
| 07:05 | Benedict | Larry Green connects on the jumper from the right block | 69-41 |
| 06:46 | Merrimack | Ricky Springs hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Neuman | 72-41 |
| 06:32 | Benedict | Dwight Masters hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-41 |
| 06:30 | Benedict | Mark McQueary pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-41 |
| 06:16 | Benedict | Larry Green clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Ricky Springs - foul #1 on Ricky Springs, team foul #7 | 72-41 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gary Christensen (SG) Robert Campbell | |
| Subs | Benedict | James Coons (PF) James Brown | |
| 06:16 | Benedict | Larry Green makes the 1st free throw | 72-42 |
| 06:16 | Benedict | Larry Green makes the 2nd free throw | 72-43 |
| 05:52 | Merrimack | Gary Christensen knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Lewis | 74-43 |
| 05:44 | Benedict | Mark McQueary throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-43 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Campbell (PF) Ricky Springs | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 05:21 | Merrimack | Richard Lewis banks in the layup | 76-43 |
| 05:05 | Benedict | John Perry comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 76-43 |
| 05:04 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to David Welch | 76-43 |
| 04:41 | Merrimack | Richard Lewis drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Richard Neuman | 79-43 |
| 04:23 | Benedict | Larry Green buries a floater in the paint | 79-45 |
| 03:57 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Richard Neuman and he's hacked by James Coons - foul #1 on James Coons, team foul #8 | 81-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ricky Springs (PF) David Welch | |
| Subs | Benedict | James Brown (SG) Larry Green | |
| 03:57 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell makes the free throw | 82-45 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Benedict | Mark McQueary connects on the turnaround from the left block | 82-47 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Gary Christensen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Neuman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Richard Lewis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - Ricky Springs (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Campbell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Dwight Masters (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Brown (fresh) 2 reb. SF - John Perry (fairly fresh) PF - Mark McQueary (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - James Coons (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:18 | Merrimack | Gary Christensen can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Mark McQueary - foul #4 on Mark McQueary, team foul #9 | 82-47 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Benedict | Larry Green (C) John Perry | |
| 03:18 | Merrimack | Gary Christensen makes the 1st free throw | 83-47 |
| 03:18 | Merrimack | Gary Christensen misses the 2nd free throw | 83-47 |
| 03:18 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell grabs the offensive board | 83-47 |
| 02:53 | Merrimack | Dwight Masters takes the ball from Robert Campbell | 83-47 |
| 02:34 | Benedict | James Brown misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 83-47 |
| 02:32 | Merrimack | Ricky Springs grabs the defensive rebound | 83-47 |
| 02:06 | Merrimack | Richard Lewis misses short on a 3 from straight away | 83-47 |
| 02:04 | Benedict | Larry Green grabs the board | 83-47 |
| 01:56 | Benedict | Robert Campbell steps in front of the James Coons pass | 83-47 |
| 01:45 | Merrimack | Gary Christensen clanks a shot in the paint | 83-47 |
| 01:43 | Benedict | James Brown gets the rebound | 83-47 |
| 01:38 | Benedict | James Brown scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 83-50 |
| 01:15 | Merrimack | Richard Neuman buries a driving attempt from the right block set up by Gary Christensen | 85-50 |
| 01:05 | Benedict | James Brown buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 85-52 |
| 00:36 | Merrimack | Richard Neuman is hacked by James Brown - foul #2 on James Brown, team foul #10 | 85-52 |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Welch (C) Gary Christensen | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 00:36 | Merrimack | Richard Neuman misses the 1st free throw | 85-52 |
| 00:36 | Merrimack | Richard Neuman misses the 2nd free throw | 85-52 |
| 00:36 | Benedict | Mark McQueary grabs the defensive rebound | 85-52 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Benedict | Mark McQueary knocks in the shot from close range | 85-54 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Richard Neuman runs out the clock | 85-54 |