| Lineup | Lander | PG - Richard Joseph (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Todd White (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tyler Mederos (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Nelson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Donald Helt (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Paul Allison (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Penny (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gerald Mote (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randy Key (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Derrick Davis (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Lander | Tyler Mederos inbounds the ball | 37-33 |
| Game Plan | Lander | Lander is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Lander | Todd White clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-33 |
| 19:45 | Merrimack | Derrick Davis grabs the board | 37-33 |
| 19:41 | Merrimack | Paul Allison's layup is rejected by Charles Nelson | 37-33 |
| 19:40 | Merrimack | Eric Penny snags the offensive board | 37-33 |
| 19:24 | Merrimack | Randy Key's floater is tipped away by Donald Helt | 37-33 |
| 19:23 | Lander | Charles Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 19:18 | Lander | Tyler Mederos is fouled on the floor by Gerald Mote - foul #2 on Gerald Mote, team foul #1 | 37-33 |
| 19:04 | Lander | Tyler Mederos drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Joseph and he's fouled by Derrick Davis - foul #1 on Derrick Davis, team foul #2 | 39-33 |
| 19:04 | Lander | Tyler Mederos makes the free throw | 40-33 |
| 18:42 | Merrimack | Eric Penny comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-33 |
| 18:41 | Merrimack | Randy Key snags the offensive board | 40-33 |
| 18:17 | Merrimack | Randy Key travels with the ball | 40-33 |
| 18:00 | Lander | Donald Helt hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard Joseph and he's hacked by Paul Allison - foul #2 on Paul Allison, team foul #3 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Lander | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Michael Steffes (SF), Mark Deems (C) Gerald Mote, Derrick Davis | |
| 18:00 | Lander | Donald Helt makes the free throw | 43-33 |
| 17:40 | Merrimack | Randy Key knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Paul Allison | 43-35 |
| 17:36 | Lander | Todd White misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-35 |
| 17:35 | Lander | Donald Helt tips it in | 45-35 |
| 17:15 | Merrimack | Eric Penny comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-35 |
| 17:13 | Lander | Tyler Mederos gets the rebound | 45-35 |
| 17:09 | Lander | Tyler Mederos travels with the ball | 45-35 |
| Subs | Lander | Walter Gray (PG), Peter Cockrell (SG), William Bate (SF), Harry Vines (PF), John Christensen (C) Richard Joseph, Todd White, Tyler Mederos, Charles Nelson, Donald Helt | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky (PG), Joseph Matuszewski (SG), Charles Chilson (C) Paul Allison, Eric Penny, Randy Key | |
| 16:56 | Merrimack | Mark Deems is hacked by Harry Vines - foul #1 on Harry Vines, team foul #1 | 45-35 |
| 16:38 | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky is hacked by William Bate - foul #1 on William Bate, team foul #2 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Lander | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gerald Mote (SF), Derrick Davis (C) Michael Steffes, Charles Chilson | |
| 16:20 | Merrimack | Joseph Matuszewski is hacked by William Bate - foul #2 on William Bate, team foul #3 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Lander | Richard Joseph (PG) Peter Cockrell | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 16:04 | Merrimack | Joseph Matuszewski buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Ronnie Romansky | 45-37 |
| 15:52 | Lander | John Christensen misses the lay-in | 45-37 |
| 15:50 | Lander | William Bate hits the follow up shot | 47-37 |
| Lineup | Lander | PG - Richard Joseph (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Walter Gray (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Bate (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harry Vines (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Christensen (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Ronnie Romansky (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Matuszewski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gerald Mote (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Deems (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Derrick Davis (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Merrimack | Gerald Mote is hacked by William Bate - foul #3 on William Bate, team foul #4 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Lander | Todd White (SG), Tyler Mederos (SF), Charles Nelson (PF), Donald Helt (C) Walter Gray, William Bate, Harry Vines, John Christensen | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Paul Allison (PG), Eric Penny (SG), Randy Key (PF) Ronnie Romansky, Joseph Matuszewski, Mark Deems | |
| 15:21 | Merrimack | Paul Allison hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Penny | 47-40 |
| 15:08 | Lander | Todd White knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charles Nelson | 49-40 |
| 14:39 | Merrimack | Randy Key clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-40 |
| 14:37 | Merrimack | Derrick Davis misses the tip | 49-40 |
| 14:36 | Lander | Donald Helt grabs the board | 49-40 |
| 14:31 | Lander | Todd White's pass is intercepted by Paul Allison | 49-40 |
| 14:28 | Merrimack | Paul Allison misses the easy layup | 49-40 |
| 14:27 | Lander | The rebound goes to Donald Helt | 49-40 |
| 14:22 | Lander | Tyler Mederos's fadeaway is rejected by Derrick Davis | 49-40 |
| 14:21 | Merrimack | Derrick Davis pulls down the rebound | 49-40 |
| 14:09 | Merrimack | Gerald Mote misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-40 |
| 14:08 | Lander | Charles Nelson gets the rebound | 49-40 |
| 14:02 | Lander | Todd White misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Gerald Mote - foul #3 on Gerald Mote, team foul #4 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Lander | Walter Gray (PG), John Christensen (PF) Richard Joseph, Charles Nelson | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Michael Steffes (SF), Charles Chilson (C) Gerald Mote, Derrick Davis | |
| 14:02 | Lander | Todd White makes the 1st free throw | 50-40 |
| 14:02 | Lander | Todd White makes the 2nd free throw | 51-40 |
| 13:52 | Merrimack | Randy Key misses the lay-in | 51-40 |
| 13:51 | Lander | The rebound goes to Donald Helt | 51-40 |
| 13:45 | Lander | Todd White can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-40 |
| 13:43 | Merrimack | Charles Chilson snags the defensive board | 51-40 |
| 13:20 | Merrimack | Randy Key is fouled on the floor by John Christensen - foul #1 on John Christensen, team foul #5 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Lander | Peter Cockrell (SG), William Bate (SF), Harry Vines (PF) Todd White, Tyler Mederos, Donald Helt | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky (SG), Mark Deems (PF) Eric Penny, Randy Key | |
| 12:57 | Merrimack | Mark Deems clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-40 |
| 12:55 | Lander | William Bate grabs the board | 51-40 |
| 12:51 | Lander | William Bate clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 51-40 |
| 12:49 | Lander | John Christensen snags the offensive board | 51-40 |
| 12:31 | Lander | William Bate makes the jumper from the left side set up by Peter Cockrell | 53-40 |
| 12:05 | Merrimack | Mark Deems is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Mark Deems, team foul #5 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Lander | Richard Joseph (PG), Tyler Mederos (SF), Charles Nelson (PF) Walter Gray, William Bate, Harry Vines | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eric Penny (SG), Randy Key (PF) Paul Allison, Charles Chilson | |
| 11:50 | Lander | Charles Nelson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-40 |
| 11:49 | Lander | Peter Cockrell grabs the offensive board | 53-40 |
| Lineup | Lander | PG - Richard Joseph (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Peter Cockrell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tyler Mederos (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Nelson (fresh) 5 reb. C - John Christensen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Ronnie Romansky (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Penny (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Michael Steffes (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Randy Key (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Deems (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:43 | Lander | Tyler Mederos misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-40 |
| 11:42 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Eric Penny | 53-40 |
| 11:20 | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Ronnie Romansky, team foul #6 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Lander | Todd White (SG), Donald Helt (C) Peter Cockrell, John Christensen | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gerald Mote (SF), Derrick Davis (C) Michael Steffes, Mark Deems | |
| 10:57 | Lander | Richard Joseph misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Gerald Mote - foul #4 on Gerald Mote, team foul #7 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Lander | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Joseph Matuszewski (PG), Michael Steffes (SF) Ronnie Romansky, Gerald Mote | |
| 10:57 | Lander | Richard Joseph makes the 1st free throw | 54-40 |
| 10:57 | Lander | Richard Joseph makes the 2nd free throw | 55-40 |
| 10:38 | Merrimack | Randy Key lays it up and in on a nice dish by Joseph Matuszewski | 55-42 |
| 10:16 | Lander | Donald Helt connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Tyler Mederos | 57-42 |
| 09:56 | Merrimack | Joseph Matuszewski's pass is intercepted by Charles Nelson | 57-42 |
| 09:35 | Lander | Richard Joseph's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-42 |
| Subs | Lander | Walter Gray (SG), John Christensen (SF), Harry Vines (PF) Todd White, Tyler Mederos, Charles Nelson | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Paul Allison (PG), Ronnie Romansky (SG), Mark Deems (SF), Charles Chilson (C) Joseph Matuszewski, Eric Penny, Michael Steffes, Derrick Davis | |
| 09:24 | Merrimack | Paul Allison connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Ronnie Romansky | 57-44 |
| 09:05 | Lander | Donald Helt connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Harry Vines and he's hacked by Charles Chilson - foul #1 on Charles Chilson, team foul #8 | 59-44 |
| Subs | Lander | Peter Cockrell (SG) Richard Joseph | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 09:05 | Lander | Donald Helt makes the free throw | 60-44 |
| Game Plan | Lander | Lander is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:57 | Merrimack | Paul Allison connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Charles Chilson and he's fouled by Walter Gray - foul #1 on Walter Gray, team foul #6 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Lander | William Bate (SF) Donald Helt | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 08:57 | Merrimack | Paul Allison makes the free throw | 60-47 |
| 08:36 | Lander | Mark Deems is called for the reach on Walter Gray - foul #4 on Mark Deems, team foul #9 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Lander | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Michael Steffes (SF) Mark Deems | |
| 08:36 | Lander | Walter Gray makes the 1st free throw | 61-47 |
| 08:36 | Lander | Walter Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 62-47 |
| 08:27 | Merrimack | Paul Allison comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 62-47 |
| 08:25 | Lander | The rebound goes to Harry Vines | 62-47 |
| 08:19 | Lander | Peter Cockrell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-47 |
| 08:18 | Lander | Harry Vines tips it but misses | 62-47 |
| 08:16 | Merrimack | Charles Chilson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-47 |
| 08:05 | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky is whistled for traveling | 62-47 |
| Subs | Lander | Richard Joseph (PG), Todd White (SG) Peter Cockrell, Harry Vines | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eric Penny (SG) Ronnie Romansky | |
| 07:51 | Lander | Richard Joseph is fouled on the floor by Randy Key - foul #1 on Randy Key, team foul #10 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Lander | Charles Nelson (PF), Donald Helt (C) William Bate, Walter Gray | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gerald Mote (SF), Derrick Davis (C) Michael Steffes, Randy Key | |
| 07:51 | Lander | Richard Joseph makes the 1st free throw | 63-47 |
| 07:51 | Lander | Richard Joseph makes the 2nd free throw | 64-47 |
| Lineup | Lander | PG - Richard Joseph (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Todd White (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Christensen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Nelson (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Helt (fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Paul Allison (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Penny (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Gerald Mote (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Charles Chilson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Derrick Davis (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:43 | Merrimack | Paul Allison can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Donald Helt - foul #3 on Donald Helt, team foul #7 | 64-47 |
| Subs | Lander | Tyler Mederos (SF) John Christensen | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Mark Deems (PF) Charles Chilson | |
| 07:43 | Merrimack | Paul Allison makes the 1st free throw | 64-48 |
| 07:43 | Merrimack | Paul Allison makes the 2nd free throw | 64-49 |
| 07:27 | Lander | Derrick Davis steals the ball from Charles Nelson | 64-49 |
| 07:10 | Merrimack | Paul Allison misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-49 |
| 07:09 | Lander | Tyler Mederos pulls down the rebound | 64-49 |
| 07:04 | Lander | Tyler Mederos drills a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Todd White | 66-49 |
| 06:43 | Merrimack | Paul Allison makes the floater from the free throw line | 66-51 |
| 06:37 | Lander | Charles Nelson makes the turnaround in the lane set up by Richard Joseph | 68-51 |
| 06:24 | Merrimack | Eric Penny loses the dribble to Charles Nelson | 68-51 |
| 05:59 | Lander | Charles Nelson scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Richard Joseph | 70-51 |
| 05:47 | Merrimack | Mark Deems misses long on a jumper from the left block | 70-51 |
| 05:45 | Lander | Tyler Mederos grabs the board | 70-51 |
| 05:40 | Lander | Todd White scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Donald Helt | 72-51 |
| 05:35 | Merrimack | Donald Helt is called for the reach on Derrick Davis - foul #4 on Donald Helt, team foul #8 | 72-51 |
| Subs | Lander | Walter Gray (PG), Peter Cockrell (SG), William Bate (SF), Harry Vines (PF), John Christensen (C) Richard Joseph, Todd White, Tyler Mederos, Charles Nelson, Donald Helt | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky (PG), Joseph Matuszewski (SG), Michael Steffes (SF), Charles Chilson (PF) Paul Allison, Eric Penny, Gerald Mote, Mark Deems | |
| 05:35 | Merrimack | Derrick Davis makes the 1st free throw | 72-52 |
| 05:35 | Merrimack | Derrick Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 72-52 |
| 05:35 | Lander | John Christensen grabs the board | 72-52 |
| 05:23 | Lander | William Bate is hacked by Michael Steffes - foul #3 on Michael Steffes, team foul #11 | 72-52 |
| Subs | Lander | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Randy Key (PF) Derrick Davis | |
| 05:23 | Lander | William Bate makes the 1st free throw | 73-52 |
| 05:23 | Lander | William Bate makes the 2nd free throw | 74-52 |
| 05:01 | Merrimack | Peter Cockrell takes the ball from Michael Steffes | 74-52 |
| 04:46 | Lander | William Bate double dribbles | 74-52 |
| Subs | Lander | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Mark Deems (PF) Randy Key | |
| 04:35 | Merrimack | Joseph Matuszewski is fouled on the floor by Walter Gray - foul #2 on Walter Gray, team foul #9 | 74-52 |
| 04:35 | Merrimack | Joseph Matuszewski makes the 1st free throw | 74-53 |
| 04:35 | Merrimack | Joseph Matuszewski makes the 2nd free throw | 74-54 |
| 04:28 | Lander | William Bate can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-54 |
| 04:26 | Merrimack | Charles Chilson gets the rebound | 74-54 |
| 04:24 | Merrimack | Walter Gray takes the ball from Joseph Matuszewski in the backcourt | 74-54 |
| 04:09 | Lander | Mark Deems steps in front of the Harry Vines pass | 74-54 |
| 03:52 | Merrimack | Mark Deems hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Harry Vines - foul #2 on Harry Vines, team foul #10 | 74-54 |
| 03:52 | Merrimack | Mark Deems misses the 1st free throw | 74-54 |
| 03:52 | Merrimack | Mark Deems misses the 2nd free throw | 74-54 |
| 03:52 | Merrimack | Charles Chilson gets the offensive rebound | 74-54 |
| 03:47 | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Mark Deems | 74-57 |
| Lineup | Lander | PG - Walter Gray (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Cockrell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Bate (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Harry Vines (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. C - John Christensen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Ronnie Romansky (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Matuszewski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Steffes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Mark Deems (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Charles Chilson (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Lander | Lander is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Lander | Mark Deems takes the ball from William Bate | 74-57 |
| 03:25 | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 74-57 |
| 03:24 | Merrimack | Charles Chilson can't tip it in | 74-57 |
| 03:23 | Lander | Walter Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 74-57 |
| 03:19 | Lander | John Christensen connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Walter Gray | 77-57 |
| 03:11 | Merrimack | Michael Steffes can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 77-57 |
| 03:10 | Merrimack | Charles Chilson tips it back up and in | 77-59 |
| 03:04 | Lander | John Christensen lays it in set up by William Bate and he's hacked by Charles Chilson - foul #2 on Charles Chilson, team foul #12 | 79-59 |
| Subs | Lander | Johnny Zemaitis (SG) Peter Cockrell | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 03:04 | Lander | John Christensen makes the free throw | 80-59 |
| 02:45 | Merrimack | Harry Vines steps in front of the Charles Chilson pass | 80-59 |
| 02:32 | Lander | John Christensen can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 80-59 |
| 02:30 | Merrimack | Michael Steffes gets the rebound | 80-59 |
| 02:13 | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 80-59 |
| 02:11 | Merrimack | Charles Chilson gets the offensive rebound | 80-59 |
| 02:06 | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky hits a 3 from the right wing | 80-62 |
| 01:58 | Lander | John Christensen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 80-62 |
| Subs | Lander | Peter Cockrell (SG) Johnny Zemaitis | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 01:39 | Merrimack | Joseph Matuszewski misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 80-62 |
| 01:37 | Lander | The rebound goes to John Christensen | 80-62 |
| 01:32 | Lander | Walter Gray connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Peter Cockrell | 83-62 |
| 01:24 | Merrimack | Michael Steffes is hacked by Harry Vines - foul #3 on Harry Vines, team foul #11 | 83-62 |
| 01:24 | Merrimack | Michael Steffes misses the 1st free throw | 83-62 |
| 01:24 | Merrimack | Michael Steffes makes the 2nd free throw | 83-63 |
| 01:01 | Lander | Harry Vines misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Michael Steffes - foul #4 on Michael Steffes, team foul #13 | 83-63 |
| 01:01 | Lander | Harry Vines makes the 1st free throw | 84-63 |
| 01:01 | Lander | Harry Vines makes the 2nd free throw | 85-63 |
| Game Plan | Lander | Lander is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Merrimack | Joseph Matuszewski is hacked by Peter Cockrell - foul #2 on Peter Cockrell, team foul #12 | 85-63 |
| 00:56 | Merrimack | Joseph Matuszewski misses the 1st free throw | 85-63 |
| 00:56 | Merrimack | Joseph Matuszewski makes the 2nd free throw | 85-64 |
| Game Plan | Lander | Lander is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Lander | Walter Gray knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by William Bate | 87-64 |
| 00:28 | Merrimack | Joseph Matuszewski can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Walter Gray - foul #3 on Walter Gray, team foul #13 | 87-64 |
| 00:28 | Merrimack | Joseph Matuszewski makes the 1st free throw | 87-65 |
| 00:28 | Merrimack | Joseph Matuszewski makes the 2nd free throw | 87-66 |
| 00:00 | Lander | Walter Gray runs out the clock | 87-66 |