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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Iba
Final -
2/23/2026
81
  1 2 F
S. Connecticut St. 34 47 81
Merrimack 27 30 57
57
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cCraig Neth 19 0-2 0-0 0-0 1 4 2 0 0 3 1 0
pfRalph Hamblin 21 4-8 0-0 1-1 1 8 1 1 2 0 3 9
sfRussell Arriaga 23 5-10 2-4 3-5 2 4 0 1 0 2 1 15
sgDouglas Terry 17 1-1 1-1 0-0 0 1 3 2 0 0 3 3
pgFloyd Merchant 25 4-6 2-2 4-6 0 0 6 1 1 0 3 14
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cRobert Loiselle 20 3-3 0-0 4-4 2 4 1 1 0 1 0 10
sgSteven Giardina 17 2-5 2-4 0-0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 6
pfDavid Dennis 17 3-5 0-0 3-3 1 6 1 0 0 2 1 9
sfStjepan Zoeller 16 4-7 0-0 3-3 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 11
pgLawrence Rice 15 1-1 1-1 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 3
sfSamuel Sullivan 10 0-2 0-1 1-2 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 1
Totals 200 27-50 8-13 19-24 8 35 16 9 3 8 18 81
Percentages   .540 .615 .792                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cChad Yoshida 17 2-6 0-0 1-3 3 6 1 1 2 0 1 5
pfRichard Drinkard 18 4-10 0-1 0-2 2 4 3 1 0 0 0 8
sfWilliam Glen 18 0-5 0-2 3-4 3 4 1 0 0 0 2 3
sgGeorge Johnston 13 3-3 1-1 0-0 1 2 1 0 1 0 5 7
pgMelvin Etheridge 21 1-4 0-1 1-2 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 3
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sfRobert Pace 24 1-3 1-1 0-0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 3
cDrazen Karpin 22 3-6 0-0 3-3 2 4 0 2 2 3 2 9
pfWilliam Alexander 22 3-5 0-0 1-3 0 2 0 1 1 3 1 7
pgBilly Hawkins 22 2-4 0-0 0-1 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 4
cLeroy Mullins 19 3-9 0-1 2-4 0 5 1 2 0 0 1 8
cReginald Lawson 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 200 22-55 2-7 11-22 12 31 12 10 6 6 18 57
Percentages   .400 .286 .500                

SCSU
34
12-26
5-8
5-6
3
15
7
4
2
2
11
10
5
4
0
14
47
15-24
3-5
14-18
5
20
9
5
1
6
7
24
5
8
0
26
81
27-50
8-13
19-24
8
35
16
9
3
8
18
34
10
12
0
40
POINTS
FIELD GOALS
3-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
TURNOVERS
STEALS
BLOCKS
PLAYER FOULS
POINTS IN PAINT
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
SECOND CHANCE POINTS
FAST BREAK POINTS
BENCH POINTS
MC
27
9-23
2-6
7-15
5
17
5
5
2
3
6
10
3
3
0
14
30
13-32
0-1
4-7
7
14
7
5
4
3
12
24
7
6
2
17
57
22-55
2-7
11-22
12
31
12
10
6
6
18
34
10
9
2
31
PLAYER OF THE GAME
sf Russell Arriaga S. Connecticut St.
15 Points, 4 Rebounds, 2 Blocks
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupS. Connecticut St.
 PG - Floyd Merchant (fresh)
 SG - Douglas Terry (fresh)
 SF - Russell Arriaga (fresh)
 PF - Ralph Hamblin (fresh)
 C - Craig Neth (fresh)
 
LineupMerrimack
 PG - Melvin Etheridge (fresh)
 SG - George Johnston (fresh)
 SF - William Glen (fresh)
 PF - Richard Drinkard (fresh)
 C - Chad Yoshida (fresh)
 
20:00MerrimackRichard Drinkard wins the tip0-0
Game PlanS. Connecticut St.S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanMerrimackMerrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) 
19:40MerrimackChad Yoshida scores on a jump hook in the paint set up by Richard Drinkard and the foul's on Russell Arriaga - foul #1 on Russell Arriaga, team foul #10-2
19:40MerrimackChad Yoshida makes the free throw0-3
19:22S. Connecticut St.Floyd Merchant connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Douglas Terry3-3
18:55MerrimackWilliam Glen misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner3-3
18:54S. Connecticut St.Ralph Hamblin gets the rebound3-3
18:30S. Connecticut St.Floyd Merchant clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing3-3
18:29MerrimackMelvin Etheridge pulls down the rebound3-3
18:14MerrimackRichard Drinkard's floater is tipped away by Craig Neth3-3
18:13MerrimackThe offensive rebound goes to Chad Yoshida3-3
17:56MerrimackMelvin Etheridge misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner3-3
17:54S. Connecticut St.Ralph Hamblin snags the defensive board3-3
17:29S. Connecticut St.Russell Arriaga hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Floyd Merchant5-3
17:13MerrimackGeorge Johnston is fouled on the floor by Floyd Merchant - foul #1 on Floyd Merchant, team foul #25-3
SubsS. Connecticut St. 
SubsMerrimack
Billy Hawkins (PG), Robert Pace (SG), William Alexander (SF), Drazen Karpin (PF), Leroy Mullins (C)
Melvin Etheridge, George Johnston, William Glen, Richard Drinkard, Chad Yoshida
 
17:03MerrimackRalph Hamblin picks off the pass by William Alexander5-3
16:46S. Connecticut St.Russell Arriaga buries a 3 from the left wing8-3
16:32MerrimackLeroy Mullins hits the finger roll8-5
16:13S. Connecticut St.Drazen Karpin steps in front of the Floyd Merchant pass8-5
15:55MerrimackThe jump hook by Drazen Karpin is blocked by Russell Arriaga8-5
15:53S. Connecticut St.Craig Neth snags the defensive board8-5
LineupS. Connecticut St.
 PG - Floyd Merchant (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Douglas Terry (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Russell Arriaga (fresh) 5 pts.
 PF - Ralph Hamblin (fresh) 2 reb.
 C - Craig Neth (fresh)
 
LineupMerrimack
 PG - Billy Hawkins (fresh)
 SG - Robert Pace (fresh)
 SF - William Alexander (fresh)
 PF - Drazen Karpin (fresh)
 C - Leroy Mullins (fresh) 2 pts.
 
15:48S. Connecticut St.Russell Arriaga misses the fadeaway in the lane8-5
15:47MerrimackLeroy Mullins snags the defensive board8-5
15:24MerrimackLeroy Mullins knocks in the runner from the left block8-7
15:01S. Connecticut St.The short jumper by Ralph Hamblin is denied by William Alexander8-7
14:59S. Connecticut St.Ralph Hamblin tips it in10-7
14:40MerrimackLeroy Mullins blows the layup but he's hacked by Douglas Terry - foul #1 on Douglas Terry, team foul #310-7
SubsS. Connecticut St.
Lawrence Rice (PG), Steven Giardina (SG), Stjepan Zoeller (SF), Robert Loiselle (PF), David Dennis (C)
Floyd Merchant, Douglas Terry, Russell Arriaga, Ralph Hamblin, Craig Neth
 
SubsMerrimack
Melvin Etheridge (PG), George Johnston (SG), William Glen (SF), Richard Drinkard (PF)
Billy Hawkins, Robert Pace, William Alexander, Drazen Karpin
 
14:40MerrimackLeroy Mullins makes the 1st free throw10-8
14:40MerrimackLeroy Mullins misses the 2nd free throw10-8
14:40S. Connecticut St.David Dennis grabs the board10-8
14:22S. Connecticut St.Steven Giardina knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Lawrence Rice13-8
14:05MerrimackStjepan Zoeller is called for the reach on William Glen - foul #1 on Stjepan Zoeller, team foul #413-8
SubsS. Connecticut St. 
SubsMerrimack
Chad Yoshida (C)
Leroy Mullins
 
13:57MerrimackWilliam Glen can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane13-8
13:56MerrimackChad Yoshida tips it but misses13-8
13:54S. Connecticut St.Robert Loiselle grabs the board13-8
13:50S. Connecticut St.Steven Giardina clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner13-8
13:49MerrimackChad Yoshida pulls down the rebound13-8
13:43MerrimackRichard Drinkard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Stjepan Zoeller - foul #2 on Stjepan Zoeller, team foul #513-8
SubsS. Connecticut St.
Floyd Merchant (PG), Douglas Terry (SG)
Lawrence Rice, Stjepan Zoeller
 
SubsMerrimack 
13:43MerrimackRichard Drinkard misses the 1st free throw13-8
13:43MerrimackRichard Drinkard misses the 2nd free throw13-8
13:43S. Connecticut St.David Dennis gets the rebound13-8
13:26S. Connecticut St.David Dennis banks in the layup and he's fouled by George Johnston - foul #1 on George Johnston, team foul #115-8
SubsS. Connecticut St.
Russell Arriaga (SF), Ralph Hamblin (PF)
Steven Giardina, Robert Loiselle
 
SubsMerrimack 
13:26S. Connecticut St.David Dennis makes the free throw16-8
13:03MerrimackRichard Drinkard misses badly on a runner from close range16-8
13:01MerrimackWilliam Glen can't tip it in16-8
12:59S. Connecticut St.Ralph Hamblin gets the rebound16-8
12:40S. Connecticut St.Russell Arriaga is called for traveling16-8
SubsS. Connecticut St.
Craig Neth (C)
David Dennis
 
SubsMerrimack 
12:26MerrimackRichard Drinkard clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side16-8
12:24MerrimackWilliam Glen snags the offensive board16-8
12:12MerrimackRalph Hamblin steals the ball from Richard Drinkard16-8
11:51S. Connecticut St.Ralph Hamblin clanks a fadeaway from the left side16-8
11:49S. Connecticut St.Russell Arriaga can't tip it in16-8
11:47MerrimackRichard Drinkard grabs the defensive rebound16-8
LineupS. Connecticut St.
 PG - Floyd Merchant (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Douglas Terry (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Russell Arriaga (fresh) 5 pts.
 PF - Ralph Hamblin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl.
 C - Craig Neth (fresh)
 
LineupMerrimack
 PG - Melvin Etheridge (fairly fresh)
 SG - George Johnston (fairly fresh)
 SF - William Glen (fairly fresh) 2 reb.
 PF - Richard Drinkard (fairly fresh)
 C - Chad Yoshida (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb.
 
11:37MerrimackGeorge Johnston is hacked by Douglas Terry - foul #2 on Douglas Terry, team foul #616-8
SubsS. Connecticut St.
Lawrence Rice (PG), Steven Giardina (SG), Samuel Sullivan (SF), Robert Loiselle (PF)
Floyd Merchant, Douglas Terry, Russell Arriaga, Ralph Hamblin
 
SubsMerrimack
Billy Hawkins (PG), Robert Pace (SG), William Alexander (SF), Drazen Karpin (PF), Leroy Mullins (C)
Melvin Etheridge, George Johnston, William Glen, Richard Drinkard, Chad Yoshida
 
11:23MerrimackLeroy Mullins loses the ball out of bounds16-8
11:07S. Connecticut St.Steven Giardina hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner16-8
11:05S. Connecticut St.Robert Loiselle hits the follow up shot18-8
10:36MerrimackLeroy Mullins travels with the ball18-8
SubsS. Connecticut St.
Floyd Merchant (PG), Russell Arriaga (SF), David Dennis (C)
Lawrence Rice, Samuel Sullivan, Craig Neth
 
SubsMerrimack 
10:18S. Connecticut St.David Dennis blows the layup18-8
10:16MerrimackThe rebound goes to Leroy Mullins18-8
09:57MerrimackWilliam Alexander misses long on a jumper from the left wing18-8
09:56S. Connecticut St.David Dennis gets the rebound18-8
09:35S. Connecticut St.Russell Arriaga misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing18-8
09:33MerrimackDrazen Karpin grabs the board18-8
09:28MerrimackBilly Hawkins misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane18-8
09:26S. Connecticut St.Russell Arriaga pulls down the rebound18-8
09:05S. Connecticut St.David Dennis misses the fadeaway in the lane18-8
09:04MerrimackWilliam Alexander pulls down the rebound18-8
08:44MerrimackBilly Hawkins hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Leroy Mullins18-10
08:21S. Connecticut St.Floyd Merchant connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robert Loiselle21-10
08:00MerrimackLeroy Mullins misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away21-10
07:58S. Connecticut St.The rebound goes to Russell Arriaga21-10
07:38S. Connecticut St.Floyd Merchant lays it up and in23-10
LineupS. Connecticut St.
 PG - Floyd Merchant (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Steven Giardina (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Russell Arriaga (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Robert Loiselle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - David Dennis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupMerrimack
 PG - Billy Hawkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Robert Pace (fairly fresh)
 SF - William Alexander (fairly fresh)
 PF - Drazen Karpin (fairly fresh)
 C - Leroy Mullins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb.
 
07:14MerrimackRobert Pace makes the 3pt shot from straight away23-13
06:50S. Connecticut St.Robert Loiselle hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Drazen Karpin - foul #1 on Drazen Karpin, team foul #223-13
SubsS. Connecticut St.
Lawrence Rice (PG), Samuel Sullivan (SG), Craig Neth (C)
Floyd Merchant, Steven Giardina, David Dennis
 
SubsMerrimack
Melvin Etheridge (PG), George Johnston (SG), William Glen (SF), Richard Drinkard (PF), Chad Yoshida (C)
Billy Hawkins, Robert Pace, William Alexander, Drazen Karpin, Leroy Mullins
 
06:50S. Connecticut St.Robert Loiselle makes the 1st free throw24-13
06:50S. Connecticut St.Robert Loiselle makes the 2nd free throw25-13
06:27MerrimackWilliam Glen hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Samuel Sullivan - foul #1 on Samuel Sullivan, team foul #725-13
SubsS. Connecticut St.
Ralph Hamblin (PF)
Robert Loiselle
 
SubsMerrimack 
06:27MerrimackWilliam Glen misses the 1st free throw25-13
06:27MerrimackWilliam Glen makes the 2nd free throw25-14
06:01S. Connecticut St.Samuel Sullivan misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Chad Yoshida - foul #1 on Chad Yoshida, team foul #325-14
06:01S. Connecticut St.Samuel Sullivan makes the 1st free throw26-14
06:01S. Connecticut St.Samuel Sullivan misses the 2nd free throw26-14
06:01MerrimackChad Yoshida pulls down the rebound26-14
05:46MerrimackChad Yoshida is whistled for traveling26-14
05:19S. Connecticut St.Chad Yoshida steals the ball from Samuel Sullivan26-14
04:58MerrimackWilliam Glen misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing26-14
04:57MerrimackThe offensive rebound goes to William Glen26-14
04:50MerrimackGeorge Johnston scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Drinkard26-17
04:37S. Connecticut St.Ralph Hamblin can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint26-17
04:35MerrimackThe rebound goes to William Glen26-17
04:22MerrimackRichard Drinkard banks in the layup set up by Melvin Etheridge26-19
04:05S. Connecticut St.Russell Arriaga hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner26-19
04:03MerrimackThe rebound goes to Richard Drinkard26-19
03:43MerrimackGeorge Johnston scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from William Glen26-21
03:22S. Connecticut St.Ralph Hamblin is fouled on the floor by George Johnston - foul #2 on George Johnston, team foul #426-21
SubsS. Connecticut St.
Floyd Merchant (PG), Douglas Terry (SG), Stjepan Zoeller (SF), Robert Loiselle (PF), David Dennis (C)
Lawrence Rice, Samuel Sullivan, Russell Arriaga, Ralph Hamblin, Craig Neth
 
SubsMerrimack
Billy Hawkins (PG), Robert Pace (SG), William Alexander (SF), Drazen Karpin (PF), Reginald Lawson (C)
Melvin Etheridge, George Johnston, William Glen, Richard Drinkard, Chad Yoshida
 
LineupS. Connecticut St.
 PG - Floyd Merchant (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Douglas Terry (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Stjepan Zoeller (fresh)
 PF - Robert Loiselle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 C - David Dennis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupMerrimack
 PG - Billy Hawkins (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Robert Pace (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - William Alexander (fresh)
 PF - Drazen Karpin (fresh)
 C - Reginald Lawson (fresh)
 
03:10S. Connecticut St.Billy Hawkins is called for the reach on Floyd Merchant - foul #1 on Billy Hawkins, team foul #526-21
03:00S. Connecticut St.Stjepan Zoeller's layup is rejected by William Alexander26-21
02:58MerrimackReginald Lawson grabs the board26-21
02:48MerrimackWilliam Alexander makes the jumpshot from the right wing26-23
02:23S. Connecticut St.Floyd Merchant connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by David Dennis28-23
02:03MerrimackDrazen Karpin is hacked by Floyd Merchant - foul #2 on Floyd Merchant, team foul #828-23
SubsS. Connecticut St.
Ralph Hamblin (PF)
David Dennis
 
SubsMerrimack
Leroy Mullins (C)
Reginald Lawson
 
02:03MerrimackDrazen Karpin makes the 1st free throw28-24
02:03MerrimackDrazen Karpin makes the 2nd free throw28-25
01:43S. Connecticut St.Drazen Karpin denies the turnaround by Floyd Merchant28-25
01:41MerrimackWilliam Alexander gets the rebound28-25
01:19MerrimackWilliam Alexander misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ralph Hamblin - foul #1 on Ralph Hamblin, team foul #928-25
SubsS. Connecticut St.
Craig Neth (C)
Robert Loiselle
 
SubsMerrimack
Melvin Etheridge (PG), George Johnston (SG), Richard Drinkard (PF), Chad Yoshida (C)
Billy Hawkins, Robert Pace, Drazen Karpin, Leroy Mullins
 
01:19MerrimackWilliam Alexander misses the 1st free throw28-25
01:19MerrimackWilliam Alexander misses the 2nd free throw28-25
01:19S. Connecticut St.Ralph Hamblin grabs the board28-25
01:12S. Connecticut St.Stjepan Zoeller lays it in on a nice dish by Douglas Terry and he's fouled by William Alexander - foul #1 on William Alexander, team foul #630-25
SubsS. Connecticut St. 
SubsMerrimack
William Glen (SF)
William Alexander
 
01:12S. Connecticut St.Stjepan Zoeller makes the free throw31-25
00:48MerrimackCraig Neth is called for the reach on William Glen - foul #1 on Craig Neth, team foul #1031-25
00:48MerrimackWilliam Glen makes the 1st free throw31-26
00:48MerrimackWilliam Glen makes the 2nd free throw31-27
00:37S. Connecticut St.Douglas Terry buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Craig Neth34-27
00:26MerrimackChad Yoshida misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Douglas Terry - foul #3 on Douglas Terry, team foul #1134-27
SubsS. Connecticut St.
Steven Giardina (SG), Samuel Sullivan (SF)
Douglas Terry, Stjepan Zoeller
 
SubsMerrimack 
00:26MerrimackChad Yoshida misses the 1st free throw34-27
00:26MerrimackChad Yoshida misses the 2nd free throw34-27
00:26S. Connecticut St.Craig Neth grabs the defensive rebound34-27
00:03S. Connecticut St.Ralph Hamblin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds34-27
SubsS. Connecticut St.
Lawrence Rice (PG)
Floyd Merchant
 
SubsMerrimack 
00:00MerrimackWilliam Glen misses long on a halfcourt shot34-27
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupS. Connecticut St.
 PG - Floyd Merchant (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Steven Giardina (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Russell Arriaga (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Ralph Hamblin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl.
 C - Craig Neth (fresh) 2 reb.
 
LineupMerrimack
 PG - Melvin Etheridge (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - George Johnston (fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - William Glen (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Richard Drinkard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Chad Yoshida (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb.
 
20:00S. Connecticut St.Russell Arriaga inbounds the ball34-27
Game PlanS. Connecticut St.S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanMerrimackMerrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) 
19:38S. Connecticut St.Ralph Hamblin clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane34-27
19:37MerrimackGeorge Johnston snags the defensive board34-27
19:20MerrimackRichard Drinkard can't connect on a 3 from the left wing34-27
19:18MerrimackGeorge Johnston tips it back up and in34-29
19:04S. Connecticut St.George Johnston takes the ball from Steven Giardina34-29
19:00MerrimackMelvin Etheridge slams it home on a nice dish by George Johnston34-31
18:49S. Connecticut St.Ralph Hamblin makes the floater near the basket and he's fouled by George Johnston - foul #3 on George Johnston, team foul #136-31
SubsS. Connecticut St. 
SubsMerrimack
Robert Pace (SG)
George Johnston
 
18:49S. Connecticut St.Ralph Hamblin makes the free throw37-31
18:33MerrimackRichard Drinkard drills a fadeaway from close range set up by Melvin Etheridge37-33
18:20S. Connecticut St.Russell Arriaga scores on a floater from close range on a great pass from Ralph Hamblin and he's fouled by William Glen - foul #1 on William Glen, team foul #239-33
18:20S. Connecticut St.Russell Arriaga makes the free throw40-33
18:06MerrimackChad Yoshida hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Drinkard40-35
17:50S. Connecticut St.Russell Arriaga buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Floyd Merchant43-35
17:36MerrimackMelvin Etheridge misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Steven Giardina - foul #1 on Steven Giardina, team foul #143-35
SubsS. Connecticut St.
Robert Loiselle (C)
Craig Neth
 
SubsMerrimack
William Alexander (SF), Drazen Karpin (PF), Leroy Mullins (C)
William Glen, Richard Drinkard, Chad Yoshida
 
17:36MerrimackMelvin Etheridge makes the 1st free throw43-36
17:36MerrimackMelvin Etheridge misses the 2nd free throw43-36
17:36S. Connecticut St.Ralph Hamblin grabs the board43-36
17:17S. Connecticut St.Robert Pace is called for the reach on Steven Giardina - foul #1 on Robert Pace, team foul #343-36
SubsS. Connecticut St.
Stjepan Zoeller (SG), David Dennis (C)
Steven Giardina, Ralph Hamblin
 
SubsMerrimack
Billy Hawkins (PG)
Melvin Etheridge
 
17:08S. Connecticut St.Russell Arriaga scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Floyd Merchant45-36
16:57MerrimackLeroy Mullins is hacked by David Dennis - foul #1 on David Dennis, team foul #245-36
SubsS. Connecticut St.
Lawrence Rice (PG), Samuel Sullivan (SG)
Floyd Merchant, Russell Arriaga
 
SubsMerrimack 
16:46MerrimackDavid Dennis swats the layup by Leroy Mullins45-36
16:45S. Connecticut St.Samuel Sullivan pulls down the rebound45-36
16:27S. Connecticut St.Lawrence Rice buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner48-36
16:05MerrimackLeroy Mullins clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side48-36
16:03S. Connecticut St.Samuel Sullivan snags the defensive board48-36
LineupS. Connecticut St.
 PG - Lawrence Rice (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Samuel Sullivan (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb.
 SF - Stjepan Zoeller (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Robert Loiselle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 C - David Dennis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupMerrimack
 PG - Billy Hawkins (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Robert Pace (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - William Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk.
 PF - Drazen Karpin (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Leroy Mullins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb.
 
15:57S. Connecticut St.Robert Loiselle's pass is intercepted by Drazen Karpin48-36
15:46MerrimackLeroy Mullins misses the easy layup48-36
15:44S. Connecticut St.Stjepan Zoeller gets the rebound48-36
15:27S. Connecticut St.Samuel Sullivan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing48-36
15:26MerrimackLeroy Mullins grabs the defensive rebound48-36
15:13MerrimackDrazen Karpin misses the easy layup48-36
15:12S. Connecticut St.Samuel Sullivan snags the defensive board48-36
15:05S. Connecticut St.The short jumper by Stjepan Zoeller is denied by William Alexander48-36
15:03S. Connecticut St.Stjepan Zoeller hits the follow up shot50-36
14:34MerrimackDrazen Karpin is whistled for traveling50-36
SubsS. Connecticut St.
Floyd Merchant (PG), Douglas Terry (SG), Russell Arriaga (SF), Ralph Hamblin (PF), Craig Neth (C)
Lawrence Rice, Samuel Sullivan, Stjepan Zoeller, Robert Loiselle, David Dennis
 
SubsMerrimack
Melvin Etheridge (PG), George Johnston (SG), William Glen (SF), Richard Drinkard (PF), Chad Yoshida (C)
Billy Hawkins, Robert Pace, William Alexander, Drazen Karpin, Leroy Mullins
 
14:18S. Connecticut St.Douglas Terry is hacked by George Johnston - foul #4 on George Johnston, team foul #450-36
SubsS. Connecticut St. 
SubsMerrimack
Robert Pace (SG)
George Johnston
 
14:02S. Connecticut St.Douglas Terry's pass is intercepted by Chad Yoshida50-36
13:47MerrimackRussell Arriaga swats the dunk try by Richard Drinkard50-36
13:45MerrimackRichard Drinkard gets the offensive rebound50-36
13:34MerrimackCraig Neth blocks the jumper by Chad Yoshida50-36
13:32S. Connecticut St.Ralph Hamblin grabs the board50-36
13:15S. Connecticut St.Ralph Hamblin knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by Floyd Merchant52-36
13:01MerrimackRichard Drinkard knocks in the shot from the left block52-38
12:42S. Connecticut St.Craig Neth blows the layup52-38
12:41S. Connecticut St.Craig Neth tips it but misses52-38
12:40S. Connecticut St.Russell Arriaga pulls down the offensive rebound52-38
12:17S. Connecticut St.Russell Arriaga misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by William Glen - foul #2 on William Glen, team foul #552-38
SubsS. Connecticut St. 
SubsMerrimack
Billy Hawkins (SG)
Robert Pace
 
12:17S. Connecticut St.Russell Arriaga makes the 1st free throw53-38
12:17S. Connecticut St.Russell Arriaga makes the 2nd free throw54-38
12:10MerrimackRalph Hamblin is called for the reach on Richard Drinkard - foul #2 on Ralph Hamblin, team foul #354-38
SubsS. Connecticut St.
Robert Loiselle (C)
Craig Neth
 
SubsMerrimack
William Alexander (SF), Drazen Karpin (PF), Leroy Mullins (C)
William Glen, Richard Drinkard, Chad Yoshida
 
12:02MerrimackLeroy Mullins hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but the foul's on Floyd Merchant - foul #3 on Floyd Merchant, team foul #454-38
12:02MerrimackLeroy Mullins makes the 1st free throw54-39
12:02MerrimackLeroy Mullins misses the 2nd free throw54-39
12:02S. Connecticut St.Ralph Hamblin grabs the defensive rebound54-39
LineupS. Connecticut St.
 PG - Floyd Merchant (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Douglas Terry (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf.
 SF - Russell Arriaga (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk.
 PF - Ralph Hamblin (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl.
 C - Robert Loiselle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupMerrimack
 PG - Melvin Etheridge (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Billy Hawkins (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - William Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk.
 PF - Drazen Karpin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl.
 C - Leroy Mullins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 
11:48S. Connecticut St.Floyd Merchant hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Leroy Mullins - foul #1 on Leroy Mullins, team foul #654-39
SubsS. Connecticut St.
Stjepan Zoeller (SF), David Dennis (C)
Russell Arriaga, Ralph Hamblin
 
SubsMerrimack 
11:48S. Connecticut St.Floyd Merchant makes the 1st free throw55-39
11:48S. Connecticut St.Floyd Merchant makes the 2nd free throw56-39
Game PlanS. Connecticut St.S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanMerrimackMerrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) 
11:38MerrimackMelvin Etheridge throws a bad pass out of bounds56-39
Game PlanS. Connecticut St.S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanMerrimackMerrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) 
11:13S. Connecticut St.Robert Loiselle hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Floyd Merchant58-39
10:57MerrimackDavid Dennis blocks the short jumper by Billy Hawkins58-39
10:55S. Connecticut St.David Dennis grabs the board58-39
10:26S. Connecticut St.Stjepan Zoeller makes the jump hook from the left block set up by Floyd Merchant60-39
10:20MerrimackMelvin Etheridge misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane60-39
10:19S. Connecticut St.Robert Loiselle gets the rebound60-39
09:51S. Connecticut St.David Dennis makes the driving attempt from the left block set up by Douglas Terry62-39
09:32MerrimackLeroy Mullins misses the dunk attempt62-39
09:30MerrimackMelvin Etheridge misses the tip62-39
09:29S. Connecticut St.Douglas Terry gets the rebound62-39
09:06S. Connecticut St.Douglas Terry double dribbles62-39
SubsS. Connecticut St.
Lawrence Rice (PG), Steven Giardina (SG), Russell Arriaga (SF), Ralph Hamblin (PF), Craig Neth (C)
Floyd Merchant, Douglas Terry, Stjepan Zoeller, Robert Loiselle, David Dennis
 
SubsMerrimack
Robert Pace (SG), William Glen (SF), Richard Drinkard (PF), Chad Yoshida (C)
Billy Hawkins, William Alexander, Drazen Karpin, Leroy Mullins
 
08:51MerrimackRichard Drinkard hits a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Chad Yoshida62-41
08:26S. Connecticut St.Ralph Hamblin banks in the layup on a nice dish by Craig Neth64-41
08:12MerrimackCraig Neth swats the shot by Robert Pace64-41
08:11S. Connecticut St.Steven Giardina pulls down the rebound64-41
07:49S. Connecticut St.Russell Arriaga clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner64-41
07:48MerrimackChad Yoshida grabs the board64-41
LineupS. Connecticut St.
 PG - Lawrence Rice (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Steven Giardina (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Russell Arriaga (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk.
 PF - Ralph Hamblin (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl.
 C - Craig Neth (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk.
 
LineupMerrimack
 PG - Melvin Etheridge (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Robert Pace (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - William Glen (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Richard Drinkard (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Chad Yoshida (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl.
 
07:28MerrimackChad Yoshida comes up short on the floater from the left block64-41
07:26MerrimackChad Yoshida snags the offensive board64-41
07:15MerrimackChad Yoshida blows the layup64-41
07:13MerrimackRichard Drinkard misses the tip64-41
07:11S. Connecticut St.Craig Neth snags the defensive board64-41
06:43S. Connecticut St.Russell Arriaga misses short on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Pace - foul #2 on Robert Pace, team foul #764-41
SubsS. Connecticut St.
Floyd Merchant (PG), Douglas Terry (SG), Robert Loiselle (C)
Lawrence Rice, Steven Giardina, Craig Neth
 
SubsMerrimack
Billy Hawkins (PG), George Johnston (SG), William Alexander (SF), Drazen Karpin (PF), Reginald Lawson (C)
Melvin Etheridge, Robert Pace, William Glen, Richard Drinkard, Chad Yoshida
 
06:43S. Connecticut St.Russell Arriaga misses the 1st free throw64-41
06:43S. Connecticut St.Russell Arriaga misses the 2nd free throw64-41
06:43MerrimackReginald Lawson snags the defensive board64-41
06:37MerrimackDrazen Karpin hits a driving attempt from the left block and he's hacked by Ralph Hamblin - foul #3 on Ralph Hamblin, team foul #564-43
06:37MerrimackDrazen Karpin makes the free throw64-44
06:14S. Connecticut St.Robert Loiselle hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by George Johnston - foul #5 on George Johnston, team foul #864-44
SubsS. Connecticut St.
Stjepan Zoeller (SF), David Dennis (C)
Russell Arriaga, Ralph Hamblin
 
SubsMerrimack
Robert Pace (SG)
George Johnston
 
06:14S. Connecticut St.Robert Loiselle makes the 1st free throw65-44
06:14S. Connecticut St.Robert Loiselle makes the 2nd free throw66-44
06:01MerrimackFloyd Merchant picks off the pass by Billy Hawkins66-44
05:32S. Connecticut St.Floyd Merchant is fouled on the floor by Billy Hawkins - foul #2 on Billy Hawkins, team foul #966-44
SubsS. Connecticut St.
Steven Giardina (SG)
Douglas Terry
 
SubsMerrimack
Leroy Mullins (C)
Reginald Lawson
 
05:32S. Connecticut St.Floyd Merchant makes the 1st free throw67-44
05:32S. Connecticut St.Floyd Merchant misses the 2nd free throw67-44
05:32MerrimackLeroy Mullins gets the rebound67-44
05:20MerrimackDrazen Karpin knocks in the jump hook near the basket67-46
04:55S. Connecticut St.Floyd Merchant misses long on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Billy Hawkins - foul #3 on Billy Hawkins, team foul #1067-46
04:55S. Connecticut St.Floyd Merchant makes the 1st free throw68-46
04:55S. Connecticut St.Floyd Merchant misses the 2nd free throw68-46
04:55MerrimackDrazen Karpin gets the rebound68-46
04:46MerrimackRobert Loiselle blocks the short jumper by Drazen Karpin68-46
04:44MerrimackDrazen Karpin tips it home68-48
04:39S. Connecticut St.Steven Giardina misses the jumper from the left wing68-48
04:38S. Connecticut St.David Dennis tips it home70-48
04:32MerrimackBilly Hawkins throws a bad pass out of bounds70-48
SubsS. Connecticut St.
Lawrence Rice (PG), Samuel Sullivan (SF)
Floyd Merchant, Robert Loiselle
 
SubsMerrimack 
04:05S. Connecticut St.Drazen Karpin swats the layup by Samuel Sullivan70-48
04:03MerrimackLeroy Mullins grabs the defensive rebound70-48
Game PlanS. Connecticut St.S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanMerrimackMerrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) 
03:55MerrimackLeroy Mullins can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane70-48
03:54S. Connecticut St.Steven Giardina snags the defensive board70-48
Game PlanS. Connecticut St.S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanMerrimackMerrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) 
03:37S. Connecticut St.Stjepan Zoeller connects on the jump hook from the baseline set up by Samuel Sullivan72-48
LineupS. Connecticut St.
 PG - Lawrence Rice (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Steven Giardina (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Samuel Sullivan (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Stjepan Zoeller (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb.
 C - David Dennis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk.
 
LineupMerrimack
 PG - Billy Hawkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf.
 SG - Robert Pace (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - William Alexander (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk.
 PF - Drazen Karpin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl.
 C - Leroy Mullins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb.
 
03:26MerrimackDrazen Karpin is called for traveling72-48
SubsS. Connecticut St.
Robert Loiselle (C)
David Dennis
 
SubsMerrimack
Reginald Lawson (C)
Leroy Mullins
 
03:01S. Connecticut St.Drazen Karpin is called for the reach on Stjepan Zoeller - foul #2 on Drazen Karpin, team foul #1172-48
03:01S. Connecticut St.Stjepan Zoeller makes the 1st free throw73-48
03:01S. Connecticut St.Stjepan Zoeller makes the 2nd free throw74-48
02:44MerrimackWilliam Alexander misses long on a shot from the baseline74-48
02:42S. Connecticut St.Lawrence Rice grabs the defensive rebound74-48
02:30S. Connecticut St.Drazen Karpin swats the layup by Stjepan Zoeller74-48
02:29S. Connecticut St.Robert Loiselle tips it in76-48
02:05MerrimackBilly Hawkins buries a shot from the right side set up by Reginald Lawson and he's hacked by Lawrence Rice - foul #1 on Lawrence Rice, team foul #676-50
SubsS. Connecticut St.
David Dennis (C)
Samuel Sullivan
 
SubsMerrimack 
02:05MerrimackBilly Hawkins misses the free throw76-50
02:05MerrimackDrazen Karpin snags the offensive board76-50
01:57MerrimackWilliam Alexander drills a turnaround from the baseline set up by Robert Pace76-52
01:37S. Connecticut St.Reginald Lawson is called for the reach on David Dennis - foul #1 on Reginald Lawson, team foul #1276-52
SubsS. Connecticut St. 
SubsMerrimack
Leroy Mullins (C)
Reginald Lawson
 
01:37S. Connecticut St.David Dennis makes the 1st free throw77-52
01:37S. Connecticut St.David Dennis makes the 2nd free throw78-52
01:25MerrimackLeroy Mullins lays it in78-54
01:07S. Connecticut St.Steven Giardina knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing81-54
00:44MerrimackRobert Pace comes up short on the shot from close range81-54
00:42S. Connecticut St.David Dennis gets the rebound81-54
Game PlanS. Connecticut St.S. Connecticut St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanMerrimackMerrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) 
00:13S. Connecticut St.Steven Giardina loses the dribble to William Alexander81-54
Game PlanS. Connecticut St.S. Connecticut St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanMerrimackMerrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) 
00:08MerrimackWilliam Alexander scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Robert Pace and he's hacked by Stjepan Zoeller - foul #3 on Stjepan Zoeller, team foul #781-56
00:08MerrimackWilliam Alexander makes the free throw81-57
00:00S. Connecticut St.Lawrence Rice runs out the clock81-57