| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Bradley Goodnight (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Timothy Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ervin Roseboro (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Rodney Stamant (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Brooks (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Devin King (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Michael Myrick (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Danny Hollins (fresh) C - Pat Merrill (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | Michael Myrick inbounds the ball | 40-34 |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Merrimack | Ervin Roseboro is called for the reach on Devin King - foul #1 on Ervin Roseboro, team foul #1 | 40-34 |
| 19:20 | Merrimack | Devin King scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Robert Smith | 40-37 |
| 19:02 | S. Connecticut St. | James Brooks comes up short on the jumper from close range but the foul's on Pat Merrill - foul #1 on Pat Merrill, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| 19:02 | S. Connecticut St. | James Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 19:02 | S. Connecticut St. | James Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 18:43 | Merrimack | Devin King makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Smith | 42-40 |
| 18:31 | S. Connecticut St. | Timothy Adams's pass is intercepted by Robert Smith | 42-40 |
| 18:19 | Merrimack | Devin King misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Timothy Adams - foul #2 on Timothy Adams, team foul #2 | 42-40 |
| 18:19 | Merrimack | Devin King misses the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 18:19 | Merrimack | Devin King makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 17:56 | S. Connecticut St. | Timothy Adams misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 42-41 |
| 17:55 | Merrimack | Michael Myrick snags the defensive board | 42-41 |
| 17:38 | Merrimack | Robert Smith knocks in the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Devin King | 42-43 |
| 17:22 | S. Connecticut St. | Rodney Stamant clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 17:21 | S. Connecticut St. | James Brooks tips it but misses | 42-43 |
| 17:20 | S. Connecticut St. | Rodney Stamant tips it back up and in | 44-43 |
| 16:58 | Merrimack | Michael Myrick can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Ervin Roseboro - foul #2 on Ervin Roseboro, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Jeffrey Petersen (PG), Robert Popp (SG), John Williams (SF), Marc Whitehead (PF), John Derose (C) Bradley Goodnight, Timothy Adams, Ervin Roseboro, Rodney Stamant, James Brooks | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Richard Neuman (SG), Robert Campbell (PF), David Welch (C) Devin King, Danny Hollins, Pat Merrill | |
| 16:58 | Merrimack | Michael Myrick makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 16:58 | Merrimack | Michael Myrick makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 16:39 | S. Connecticut St. | Jeffrey Petersen hits a driving attempt from close range set up by Robert Popp | 46-45 |
| 16:12 | Merrimack | Robert Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 16:10 | S. Connecticut St. | Robert Popp grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 16:02 | S. Connecticut St. | Marc Whitehead misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-45 |
| 16:00 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Robert Smith | 46-45 |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Jeffrey Petersen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Popp (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Williams (fresh) PF - Marc Whitehead (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - John Derose (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Richard Neuman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Myrick (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Campbell (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Welch (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Merrimack | Richard Neuman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 15:48 | S. Connecticut St. | Marc Whitehead snags the defensive board | 46-45 |
| 15:26 | S. Connecticut St. | John Derose buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by John Williams | 48-45 |
| 15:02 | Merrimack | Robert Smith's pass is intercepted by Marc Whitehead | 48-45 |
| 14:50 | S. Connecticut St. | David Welch steps in front of the Marc Whitehead pass | 48-45 |
| 14:42 | Merrimack | David Welch hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-45 |
| 14:40 | Merrimack | Richard Neuman gets the offensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 14:22 | Merrimack | Robert Smith is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Petersen - foul #2 on Jeffrey Petersen, team foul #4 | 48-45 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Bradley Goodnight (PG), Timothy Adams (SG), Ervin Roseboro (SF), Rodney Stamant (PF), James Brooks (C) Jeffrey Petersen, Robert Popp, John Williams, Marc Whitehead, John Derose | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Devin King (SG), Richard Lewis (SF), Danny Hollins (PF), Pat Merrill (C) Robert Smith, Michael Myrick, Robert Campbell, David Welch | |
| 14:02 | Merrimack | Devin King knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-47 |
| 13:45 | S. Connecticut St. | James Brooks buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Timothy Adams | 50-47 |
| 13:31 | Merrimack | Richard Neuman can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 50-47 |
| 13:30 | Merrimack | Pat Merrill grabs the offensive board | 50-47 |
| 13:18 | Merrimack | Devin King misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-47 |
| 13:17 | S. Connecticut St. | Rodney Stamant snags the defensive board | 50-47 |
| 12:59 | S. Connecticut St. | James Brooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-47 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Smith (PG), Michael Myrick (SF) Richard Neuman, Richard Lewis | |
| 12:38 | Merrimack | Pat Merrill is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Pat Merrill, team foul #2 | 50-47 |
| 12:25 | S. Connecticut St. | Bradley Goodnight can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-47 |
| 12:24 | Merrimack | Michael Myrick snags the defensive board | 50-47 |
| 12:19 | Merrimack | Devin King misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-47 |
| 12:18 | S. Connecticut St. | Rodney Stamant pulls down the rebound | 50-47 |
| 12:01 | S. Connecticut St. | Bradley Goodnight connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by James Brooks | 53-47 |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Bradley Goodnight (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Adams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ervin Roseboro (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Rodney Stamant (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Brooks (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Devin King (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Myrick (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Danny Hollins (fresh) C - Pat Merrill (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Merrimack | Robert Smith is fouled on the floor by James Brooks - foul #3 on James Brooks, team foul #5 | 53-47 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Robert Popp (SG), Marc Whitehead (PF) Timothy Adams, Rodney Stamant | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Campbell (PF), David Welch (C) Danny Hollins, Pat Merrill | |
| 11:26 | Merrimack | David Welch hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 53-47 |
| 11:24 | S. Connecticut St. | Marc Whitehead grabs the defensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 11:08 | S. Connecticut St. | James Brooks comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Welch - foul #3 on David Welch, team foul #3 | 53-47 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Jeffrey Petersen (PG), John Williams (SF) Bradley Goodnight, Ervin Roseboro | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Richard Neuman (SG), Richard Lewis (SF) Devin King, Michael Myrick | |
| 11:08 | S. Connecticut St. | James Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 11:08 | S. Connecticut St. | James Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 10:54 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell scores on a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Neuman | 54-49 |
| 10:34 | S. Connecticut St. | Robert Popp can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-49 |
| 10:33 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell pulls down the rebound | 54-49 |
| 10:29 | Merrimack | Robert Smith drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Lewis | 54-51 |
| 10:18 | S. Connecticut St. | Marc Whitehead comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 54-51 |
| 10:16 | Merrimack | David Welch snags the defensive board | 54-51 |
| 09:56 | Merrimack | Richard Lewis misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-51 |
| 09:54 | Merrimack | Richard Neuman tips it in | 54-53 |
| 09:32 | S. Connecticut St. | Robert Popp drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Marc Whitehead | 56-53 |
| 09:18 | Merrimack | Robert Smith hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 56-53 |
| 09:17 | S. Connecticut St. | Jeffrey Petersen grabs the defensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 09:01 | S. Connecticut St. | Robert Popp connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Jeffrey Petersen | 58-53 |
| 08:54 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Petersen | 58-53 |
| 08:41 | S. Connecticut St. | Jeffrey Petersen blows the layup but the foul's on Richard Lewis - foul #1 on Richard Lewis, team foul #4 | 58-53 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Timothy Adams (SG), Ervin Roseboro (SF), Rodney Stamant (PF), John Derose (C) Robert Popp, John Williams, Marc Whitehead, James Brooks | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Devin King (SG), Michael Myrick (SF), Danny Hollins (PF), Pat Merrill (C) Robert Smith, Richard Neuman, Robert Campbell, David Welch | |
| 08:41 | S. Connecticut St. | Jeffrey Petersen makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 08:41 | S. Connecticut St. | Jeffrey Petersen makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 08:30 | Merrimack | Pat Merrill hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Myrick and he's fouled by Rodney Stamant - foul #3 on Rodney Stamant, team foul #6 | 60-55 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Bradley Goodnight (PG) Jeffrey Petersen | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 08:30 | Merrimack | Pat Merrill makes the free throw | 60-56 |
| 08:08 | S. Connecticut St. | Ervin Roseboro misses the lay-in | 60-56 |
| 08:06 | S. Connecticut St. | John Derose gets the offensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 07:43 | S. Connecticut St. | Timothy Adams clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 07:41 | Merrimack | Pat Merrill grabs the board | 60-56 |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Bradley Goodnight (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ervin Roseboro (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Rodney Stamant (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - John Derose (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Richard Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Devin King (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Myrick (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Danny Hollins (fresh) C - Pat Merrill (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Michael Myrick | 60-58 |
| 07:08 | S. Connecticut St. | Ervin Roseboro buries a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Bradley Goodnight | 62-58 |
| 06:52 | Merrimack | Timothy Adams steals the ball from Devin King | 62-58 |
| 06:48 | S. Connecticut St. | Timothy Adams banks in the layup | 64-58 |
| 06:22 | Merrimack | Richard Lewis can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Bradley Goodnight - foul #3 on Bradley Goodnight, team foul #7 | 64-58 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Robert Popp (SG), Marc Whitehead (C) Timothy Adams, John Derose | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Campbell (C) Pat Merrill | |
| 06:22 | Merrimack | Richard Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 06:22 | Merrimack | Richard Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 06:22 | S. Connecticut St. | Rodney Stamant gets the rebound | 64-59 |
| 06:07 | S. Connecticut St. | Robert Popp scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-59 |
| 05:54 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell travels with the ball | 67-59 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | James Brooks (C) Rodney Stamant | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Smith (PG), Richard Neuman (SG), David Welch (C) Richard Lewis, Devin King, Danny Hollins | |
| 05:47 | S. Connecticut St. | James Brooks is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on James Brooks, team foul #8 | 67-59 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | John Williams (SF) Ervin Roseboro | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 05:31 | Merrimack | David Welch is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on David Welch, team foul #5 | 67-59 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Jeffrey Petersen (PG) Bradley Goodnight | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 05:10 | S. Connecticut St. | Marc Whitehead hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 67-59 |
| 05:08 | Merrimack | David Welch gets the rebound | 67-59 |
| 04:50 | Merrimack | Robert Smith is hacked by John Williams - foul #1 on John Williams, team foul #9 | 67-59 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Timothy Adams (SG), Ervin Roseboro (SF), Rodney Stamant (PF) Robert Popp, John Williams, Marc Whitehead | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Devin King (SG), Pat Merrill (C) Michael Myrick, David Welch | |
| 04:50 | Merrimack | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 04:50 | Merrimack | Robert Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 04:50 | S. Connecticut St. | James Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 67-60 |
| 04:40 | S. Connecticut St. | Jeffrey Petersen travels with the ball | 67-60 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Bradley Goodnight (PG) Jeffrey Petersen | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Danny Hollins (PF) Robert Campbell | |
| 04:29 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins misses the lay-in | 67-60 |
| 04:28 | Merrimack | Richard Neuman gets the offensive rebound | 67-60 |
| 04:14 | Merrimack | Robert Smith connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Neuman | 67-62 |
| 03:59 | S. Connecticut St. | Timothy Adams hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Rodney Stamant | 69-62 |
| 03:47 | Merrimack | Devin King makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Smith | 69-65 |
| 03:32 | S. Connecticut St. | Rodney Stamant buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Ervin Roseboro | 71-65 |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Bradley Goodnight (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ervin Roseboro (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Rodney Stamant (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Brooks (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. SG - Devin King (fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Neuman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. PF - Danny Hollins (fresh) 2 pts. C - Pat Merrill (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Robert Smith and he's fouled by Rodney Stamant - foul #4 on Rodney Stamant, team foul #10 | 71-67 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Jeffrey Petersen (PG), Robert Popp (SG), John Williams (SF), Marc Whitehead (PF), John Derose (C) Bradley Goodnight, Timothy Adams, Ervin Roseboro, Rodney Stamant, James Brooks | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Richard Lewis (SG), Michael Myrick (SF), Robert Campbell (C) Devin King, Richard Neuman, Pat Merrill | |
| 03:03 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins makes the free throw | 71-68 |
| 02:40 | S. Connecticut St. | Marc Whitehead banks in the layup set up by John Williams | 73-68 |
| 02:40 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-68 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Bradley Goodnight (PG), Timothy Adams (SG), Ervin Roseboro (SF), Rodney Stamant (PF), James Brooks (C) Jeffrey Petersen, Robert Popp, John Williams, Marc Whitehead, John Derose | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Devin King (SG), Pat Merrill (C) Richard Lewis, Robert Campbell | |
| 02:33 | Merrimack | James Brooks is called for the reach on Devin King - foul #5 on James Brooks, team foul #11 | 73-68 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Marc Whitehead (C) James Brooks | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 02:33 | Merrimack | Devin King makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 02:33 | Merrimack | Devin King makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 02:15 | S. Connecticut St. | Bradley Goodnight is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Bradley Goodnight, team foul #12 | 73-70 |
| 01:52 | Merrimack | Devin King can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-70 |
| 01:51 | S. Connecticut St. | Marc Whitehead snags the defensive board | 73-70 |
| 01:34 | S. Connecticut St. | A charge is called on Ervin Roseboro - foul #3 on Ervin Roseboro, team foul #13 | 73-70 |
| 01:08 | Merrimack | Devin King clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 73-70 |
| 01:07 | Merrimack | Devin King grabs the offensive rebound | 73-70 |
| 00:47 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins makes the runner near the basket | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | S. Connecticut St. | Bradley Goodnight hits the finger roll | 75-72 |
| 00:04 | Merrimack | Michael Myrick clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-72 |
| 00:03 | S. Connecticut St. | Marc Whitehead grabs the board | 75-72 |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | S. Connecticut St. | Marc Whitehead runs out the clock | 75-72 |