| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Klein (fresh) 10 pts. SG - David Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Ashbaugh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Acton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Woodard (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Michael Bradbury (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dustin Loman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Donald Cole (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Quijano (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Cole inbounds the ball | 42-40 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Franklin Pierce | David Quijano misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-40 |
| 19:40 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to David Moore | 42-40 |
| 19:19 | Merrimack | Dustin Loman steals it from Robert Woodard | 42-40 |
| 19:04 | Franklin Pierce | Anthony Hill lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Bradbury | 42-42 |
| 18:38 | Merrimack | James Klein can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-42 |
| 18:36 | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh tips it in | 44-42 |
| 18:13 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Cole hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 44-42 |
| 18:11 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard gets the rebound | 44-42 |
| 17:55 | Merrimack | James Klein can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-42 |
| 17:53 | Franklin Pierce | Anthony Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 17:33 | Franklin Pierce | David Quijano double dribbles | 44-42 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eric Rice (PG), Adam Doughty (SG), David Duke (SF), Bret Hughes (PF) James Klein, David Moore, Michael Ashbaugh, James Acton | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | James Cloud (PG), Henry Smiley (SF), Jason Mitchell (PF), James Hartley (C) Michael Bradbury, Donald Cole, David Quijano, Anthony Hill | |
| 17:31 | Merrimack | James Cloud takes the ball from David Duke in the backcourt | 44-42 |
| 17:30 | Franklin Pierce | James Cloud jams it | 44-44 |
| 17:15 | Merrimack | Eric Rice connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Adam Doughty | 47-44 |
| 16:54 | Franklin Pierce | Jason Mitchell scores on a floater near the basket | 47-46 |
| 16:30 | Merrimack | David Duke misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-46 |
| 16:28 | Franklin Pierce | James Cloud gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 16:13 | Franklin Pierce | James Hartley is fouled on the floor by Robert Woodard - foul #2 on Robert Woodard, team foul #1 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Klein (PG) Eric Rice | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | James Vine (PG), Donald Cole (SF), David Quijano (PF), Anthony Hill (C) James Cloud, Dustin Loman, Jason Mitchell, James Hartley | |
| 16:01 | Franklin Pierce | James Vine comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-46 |
| 15:59 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard grabs the defensive rebound | 47-46 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Klein (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Adam Doughty (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Duke (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. PF - Bret Hughes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Robert Woodard (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - James Vine (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Henry Smiley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - Donald Cole (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Quijano (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Hill (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:57 | Merrimack | James Vine steals the ball from James Klein in the backcourt | 47-46 |
| 15:54 | Franklin Pierce | David Quijano hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Vine | 47-48 |
| 15:27 | Merrimack | James Klein scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-48 |
| 15:14 | Franklin Pierce | David Quijano clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-48 |
| 15:12 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 15:02 | Merrimack | David Quijano steals the ball from David Duke | 50-48 |
| 14:34 | Franklin Pierce | James Vine comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-48 |
| 14:33 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard snags the defensive board | 50-48 |
| 14:31 | Merrimack | James Klein's pass is intercepted by James Vine in the backcourt | 50-48 |
| 14:23 | Franklin Pierce | David Quijano can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 50-48 |
| 14:22 | Franklin Pierce | Anthony Hill pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 14:05 | Franklin Pierce | James Vine knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Henry Smiley | 50-51 |
| 13:47 | Merrimack | James Klein clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-51 |
| 13:46 | Franklin Pierce | Anthony Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 13:33 | Franklin Pierce | James Vine's pass is intercepted by Adam Doughty | 50-51 |
| 13:31 | Merrimack | Adam Doughty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-51 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eric Rice (PG), David Moore (SG), Michael Ashbaugh (SF), Robert Holt (PF), James Acton (C) James Klein, Adam Doughty, David Duke, Bret Hughes, Robert Woodard | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Michael Bradbury (PG), Dustin Loman (SG), James Cloud (SF), Randy Janda (PF), James Hartley (C) James Vine, Henry Smiley, Donald Cole, David Quijano, Anthony Hill | |
| 13:19 | Franklin Pierce | Randy Janda misses long on a shot from the right side | 50-51 |
| 13:18 | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| 12:57 | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh travels with the ball | 50-51 |
| 12:40 | Franklin Pierce | Randy Janda comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 50-51 |
| 12:39 | Merrimack | James Acton gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| 12:33 | Merrimack | James Cloud takes the ball from James Acton in the backcourt | 50-51 |
| 12:32 | Franklin Pierce | Michael Bradbury lays it in on a great pass from James Cloud | 50-53 |
| 12:30 | Merrimack | Eric Rice is fouled in the backcourt by James Cloud - foul #1 on James Cloud, team foul #1 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Donald Cole (SF) Michael Bradbury | |
| 12:20 | Merrimack | David Moore hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-53 |
| 12:19 | Franklin Pierce | Randy Janda pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| 11:59 | Franklin Pierce | James Hartley is called for traveling | 50-53 |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Bugarin (PG), Walter Jones (C) Eric Rice, James Acton | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Robert Burchfield (PG), Jason Mitchell (C) James Cloud, James Hartley | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - John Bugarin (fresh) SG - David Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Ashbaugh (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Holt (fresh) 3 pf. C - Walter Jones (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Robert Burchfield (fresh) SG - Dustin Loman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Donald Cole (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randy Janda (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Mitchell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:56 | Merrimack | David Moore loses the dribble to Robert Burchfield in the backcourt | 50-53 |
| 11:37 | Franklin Pierce | Jason Mitchell is called for traveling | 50-53 |
| 11:34 | Merrimack | John Bugarin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-53 |
| 11:25 | Franklin Pierce | Dustin Loman knocks in the shot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by David Moore - foul #1 on David Moore, team foul #2 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Klein (PG), James Acton (C) John Bugarin, Robert Holt | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | James Vine (PG) Robert Burchfield | |
| 11:25 | Franklin Pierce | Dustin Loman makes the free throw | 50-56 |
| 10:58 | Merrimack | David Moore knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 52-56 |
| 10:32 | Franklin Pierce | Michael Ashbaugh swats the layup by Jason Mitchell | 52-56 |
| 10:31 | Merrimack | James Acton grabs the board | 52-56 |
| 10:29 | Merrimack | James Vine is called for the reach on James Klein in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Vine, team foul #2 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eric Rice (SG), Robert Holt (PF) David Moore, Walter Jones | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Michael Bradbury (PG), James Cloud (SG), Anthony Hill (C) James Vine, Dustin Loman, Jason Mitchell | |
| 10:11 | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh makes the wide open floater from the free throw line | 54-56 |
| 09:49 | Franklin Pierce | James Cloud misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-56 |
| 09:47 | Franklin Pierce | Anthony Hill misses the tip | 54-56 |
| 09:46 | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh snags the defensive board | 54-56 |
| 09:42 | Merrimack | Michael Bradbury steals the ball from James Klein | 54-56 |
| 09:23 | Franklin Pierce | James Cloud clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-56 |
| 09:22 | Franklin Pierce | Randy Janda tips it home | 54-58 |
| 08:56 | Merrimack | Robert Holt is open and scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by James Acton | 56-58 |
| 08:46 | Franklin Pierce | James Cloud connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Hill | 56-60 |
| 08:41 | Merrimack | James Cloud is called for the reach on Eric Rice in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Cloud, team foul #3 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Bugarin (PG), Adam Doughty (SG), David Duke (SF), Walter Jones (PF), Robert Woodard (C) James Klein, Eric Rice, Michael Ashbaugh, Robert Holt, James Acton | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | James Vine (PG), David Quijano (SG), Henry Smiley (SF), Jason Mitchell (PF), James Hartley (C) Michael Bradbury, James Cloud, Donald Cole, Randy Janda, Anthony Hill | |
| 08:27 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard connects on the runner in the paint | 58-60 |
| 08:10 | Franklin Pierce | Henry Smiley is whistled for traveling | 58-60 |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Moore (SG), Bret Hughes (C) John Bugarin, Robert Woodard | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 07:44 | Merrimack | Walter Jones clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-60 |
| 07:42 | Merrimack | Bret Hughes gets the offensive rebound | 58-60 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Adam Doughty (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Moore (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Duke (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. PF - Walter Jones (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Bret Hughes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - James Vine (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Quijano (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Henry Smiley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jason Mitchell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Hartley (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Merrimack | James Hartley steals the ball from Adam Doughty | 58-60 |
| 07:09 | Franklin Pierce | James Vine connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-63 |
| 07:07 | Merrimack | Jason Mitchell steals the ball from Adam Doughty in the backcourt | 58-63 |
| 06:44 | Franklin Pierce | James Vine misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 58-63 |
| 06:43 | Franklin Pierce | Henry Smiley pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 06:32 | Franklin Pierce | Adam Doughty is called for the reach on James Vine - foul #2 on Adam Doughty, team foul #3 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eric Rice (PG), Michael Ashbaugh (SF), Robert Holt (PF), Robert Woodard (C) Adam Doughty, David Duke, Walter Jones, Bret Hughes | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Robert Burchfield (PG), Dustin Loman (SG), Donald Cole (SF), Randy Janda (PF), Anthony Hill (C) James Vine, David Quijano, Henry Smiley, Jason Mitchell, James Hartley | |
| 06:16 | Franklin Pierce | Robert Burchfield double dribbles | 58-63 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Klein (PG) David Moore | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 05:55 | Merrimack | Eric Rice misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-63 |
| 05:54 | Franklin Pierce | Anthony Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 05:27 | Franklin Pierce | Dustin Loman comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 58-63 |
| 05:26 | Merrimack | James Klein pulls down the rebound | 58-63 |
| 04:58 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard misses the jump hook near the basket | 58-63 |
| 04:57 | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh tips it in | 60-63 |
| 04:40 | Franklin Pierce | James Klein steals the ball from Randy Janda | 60-63 |
| 04:37 | Merrimack | James Klein can't finish the layup | 60-63 |
| 04:36 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Cole grabs the defensive rebound | 60-63 |
| 04:15 | Franklin Pierce | Anthony Hill misses the lay-in | 60-63 |
| 04:14 | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh grabs the defensive rebound | 60-63 |
| 04:00 | Merrimack | Anthony Hill steps in front of the Eric Rice pass | 60-63 |
| 03:38 | Franklin Pierce | Randy Janda misses short on a jumper from the left block | 60-63 |
| 03:36 | Franklin Pierce | Randy Janda tips it in | 60-65 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Klein (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - Eric Rice (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Ashbaugh (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Robert Holt (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Robert Woodard (tiring) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Robert Burchfield (fairly fresh) SG - Dustin Loman (tiring) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Donald Cole (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randy Janda (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Anthony Hill (tiring) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard hits the finger roll | 62-65 |
| 03:00 | Franklin Pierce | Dustin Loman's pass is intercepted by James Klein | 62-65 |
| 02:55 | Merrimack | Eric Rice lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Klein | 64-65 |
| 02:48 | Franklin Pierce | Anthony Hill's pass is intercepted by Robert Holt | 64-65 |
| 02:31 | Merrimack | James Klein drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Rice | 67-65 |
| 02:17 | Franklin Pierce | Anthony Hill misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Woodard - foul #3 on Robert Woodard, team foul #4 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Adam Doughty (PG), David Moore (SG), David Duke (SF), Walter Jones (PF), James Acton (C) James Klein, Eric Rice, Michael Ashbaugh, Robert Holt, Robert Woodard | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Michael Bradbury (PG), David Quijano (SG), Henry Smiley (SF), Jason Mitchell (PF) Robert Burchfield, Dustin Loman, Donald Cole, Randy Janda | |
| 02:17 | Franklin Pierce | Anthony Hill makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 02:17 | Franklin Pierce | Anthony Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 02:03 | Merrimack | David Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-67 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | James Hartley (C) Anthony Hill | |
| 01:46 | Franklin Pierce | David Quijano makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Walter Jones - foul #4 on Walter Jones, team foul #5 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Klein (PG), Michael Ashbaugh (SF), Robert Holt (PF), Robert Woodard (C) Adam Doughty, David Duke, Walter Jones, James Acton | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Donald Cole (SF), Randy Janda (PF), Anthony Hill (C) Henry Smiley, Jason Mitchell, James Hartley | |
| 01:46 | Franklin Pierce | David Quijano makes the free throw | 67-70 |
| 01:26 | Merrimack | Anthony Hill is called for the reach on Michael Ashbaugh - foul #1 on Anthony Hill, team foul #4 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Dustin Loman (SG) David Quijano | |
| 01:08 | Merrimack | James Klein knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 70-70 |
| 00:52 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Cole knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-73 |
| 00:35 | Merrimack | David Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-73 |
| 00:33 | Merrimack | James Klein grabs the offensive board | 70-73 |
| 00:22 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard connects on the open 3 pointer from the right wing | 73-73 |
| 00:22 | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Cole comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 73-73 |
| 00:01 | Merrimack | Robert Holt gets the rebound | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Robert Holt misses short on a fullcourt shot | 73-73 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Klein (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Moore (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Ashbaugh (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Robert Holt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Robert Woodard (tiring) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Michael Bradbury (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dustin Loman (tiring) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Donald Cole (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randy Janda (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Anthony Hill (tiring) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard wins the tip | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:50 | Merrimack | Michael Bradbury takes the ball from Robert Holt | 73-73 |
| 04:35 | Franklin Pierce | Dustin Loman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-73 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eric Rice (PG), Adam Doughty (SF), Walter Jones (PF), James Acton (C) James Klein, Michael Ashbaugh, Robert Holt, Robert Woodard | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | David Quijano (SG), Jason Mitchell (PF), James Hartley (C) Dustin Loman, Randy Janda, Anthony Hill | |
| 04:21 | Merrimack | David Moore knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Eric Rice and he's hacked by Jason Mitchell - foul #3 on Jason Mitchell, team foul #5 | 75-73 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | James Cloud (PG) Michael Bradbury | |
| 04:21 | Merrimack | David Moore makes the free throw | 76-73 |
| 04:04 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Cole misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 76-73 |
| 04:03 | Merrimack | Walter Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 76-73 |
| 03:41 | Merrimack | Adam Doughty scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 79-73 |
| 03:34 | Franklin Pierce | James Hartley drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Donald Cole | 79-75 |
| 03:32 | Merrimack | James Cloud takes the ball from Adam Doughty in the backcourt | 79-75 |
| 03:30 | Franklin Pierce | David Quijano lays it up and in set up by James Cloud | 79-77 |
| 03:14 | Merrimack | David Moore drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from James Acton | 82-77 |
| 02:55 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Cole double dribbles | 82-77 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Klein (PG), David Duke (SF), Robert Holt (PF), Bret Hughes (C) Eric Rice, Adam Doughty, Walter Jones, James Acton | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Michael Bradbury (PG), Dustin Loman (SG), Henry Smiley (SF), Anthony Hill (C) James Cloud, Donald Cole, Jason Mitchell, James Hartley | |
| 02:37 | Merrimack | David Moore clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 82-77 |
| 02:36 | Franklin Pierce | The rebound goes to Henry Smiley | 82-77 |
| 02:13 | Franklin Pierce | David Quijano can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 82-77 |
| 02:12 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to James Klein | 82-77 |
| 01:53 | Merrimack | David Duke clanks a turnaround from the left block | 82-77 |
| 01:51 | Franklin Pierce | Henry Smiley grabs the defensive rebound | 82-77 |
| 01:31 | Franklin Pierce | Henry Smiley loses the dribble to David Moore | 82-77 |
| 01:13 | Merrimack | David Duke misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 82-77 |
| 01:11 | Merrimack | Robert Holt grabs the offensive rebound | 82-77 |
| 01:01 | Merrimack | Robert Holt drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by James Klein | 84-77 |
| 01:01 | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-77 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh (SF), Robert Woodard (C) David Duke, Bret Hughes | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Donald Cole (SF), Randy Janda (PF) Henry Smiley, David Quijano | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Klein (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Moore (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Ashbaugh (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Robert Holt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Woodard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Michael Bradbury (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dustin Loman (tiring) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Donald Cole (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randy Janda (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Anthony Hill (tiring) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Franklin Pierce | Michael Bradbury is called for traveling | 84-77 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard is hacked by Michael Bradbury in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Bradbury, team foul #6 | 84-77 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Adam Doughty (SF), James Acton (PF) Michael Ashbaugh, Robert Holt | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 00:35 | Merrimack | Michael Bradbury is called for the reach on James Klein - foul #3 on Michael Bradbury, team foul #7 | 84-77 |
| 00:35 | Merrimack | James Klein makes the 1st free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:35 | Merrimack | James Klein makes the 2nd free throw | 86-77 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Cole drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 86-80 |
| 00:29 | Merrimack | Michael Bradbury is called for the reach on James Klein in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Bradbury, team foul #8 | 86-80 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Bret Hughes (PF) James Acton | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 00:29 | Merrimack | James Klein makes the 1st free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:29 | Merrimack | James Klein makes the 2nd free throw | 88-80 |
| 00:23 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Cole clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 88-80 |
| 00:21 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard grabs the board | 88-80 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard is hacked by Dustin Loman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dustin Loman, team foul #9 | 88-80 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Acton (PF) Bret Hughes | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 00:18 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard makes the 1st free throw | 89-80 |
| 00:18 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard makes the 2nd free throw | 90-80 |
| 00:12 | Franklin Pierce | Anthony Hill hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 90-80 |
| 00:11 | Franklin Pierce | Randy Janda snags the offensive board | 90-80 |
| 00:07 | Franklin Pierce | Anthony Hill misses the runner in the paint | 90-80 |
| 00:06 | Merrimack | Robert Woodard grabs the board | 90-80 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | James Klein runs out the clock | 90-80 |