| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Floyd (fresh) SG - Steven Sumter (fresh) SF - Brian Alston (fresh) PF - Marc McKeller (fresh) C - Brian Beaver (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bryant | PG - Mohammad Rake (fresh) SG - Sam Shaw (fresh) SF - Timothy Felice (fresh) PF - Howard Flake (fresh) C - Ronnie Bauman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Bryant | Ronnie Bauman wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bryant | Bryant is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:33 | Bryant | Timothy Felice scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Mohammad Rake | 0-3 |
| 19:16 | Merrimack | Steven Sumter loses the dribble to Mohammad Rake | 0-3 |
| 18:55 | Bryant | Timothy Felice misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 18:53 | Merrimack | Marc McKeller gets the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:36 | Merrimack | Brian Alston lays it up and in on a great pass from James Floyd | 2-3 |
| 18:27 | Bryant | Timothy Felice can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Brian Alston - foul #1 on Brian Alston, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 18:27 | Bryant | Timothy Felice makes the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:27 | Bryant | Timothy Felice misses the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:27 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Marc McKeller | 2-4 |
| 18:13 | Merrimack | James Floyd is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on James Floyd, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| 17:54 | Bryant | The short jumper by Ronnie Bauman is denied by Brian Beaver | 2-4 |
| 17:53 | Bryant | Ronnie Bauman tips it in | 2-6 |
| 17:31 | Merrimack | James Floyd knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 4-6 |
| 17:14 | Bryant | Steven Sumter takes the ball from Sam Shaw | 4-6 |
| 17:11 | Merrimack | Steven Sumter lays it up and in | 6-6 |
| 16:54 | Bryant | Ronnie Bauman blows the layup | 6-6 |
| 16:53 | Merrimack | Brian Beaver grabs the defensive rebound | 6-6 |
| 16:40 | Merrimack | Steven Sumter is hacked by Ronnie Bauman - foul #1 on Ronnie Bauman, team foul #1 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kenneth Baldwin (C) Brian Beaver | |
| Subs | Bryant | Terry Dunton (PG), Michael Hopkins (SF), George Morones (PF), Robert Cole (C) Mohammad Rake, Timothy Felice, Howard Flake, Ronnie Bauman | |
| 16:35 | Merrimack | Marc McKeller connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 9-6 |
| 16:20 | Bryant | Robert Cole misses the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Kenneth Baldwin - foul #1 on Kenneth Baldwin, team foul #3 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Brady (SG) Steven Sumter | |
| Subs | Bryant | | |
| 16:20 | Bryant | Robert Cole makes the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 16:20 | Bryant | Robert Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 9-8 |
| 16:00 | Merrimack | William Brady can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 9-8 |
| 15:58 | Bryant | Terry Dunton snags the defensive board | 9-8 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Floyd (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Brady (fresh) SF - Brian Alston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Marc McKeller (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Baldwin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bryant | PG - Terry Dunton (fresh) SG - Sam Shaw (fresh) SF - Michael Hopkins (fresh) PF - Robert Cole (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Morones (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Bryant | George Morones misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 9-8 |
| 15:39 | Merrimack | Marc McKeller grabs the defensive rebound | 9-8 |
| 15:22 | Merrimack | Brian Alston misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Sam Shaw - foul #1 on Sam Shaw, team foul #2 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Charles Haith (SG), Brian Beaver (C) James Floyd, Marc McKeller | |
| Subs | Bryant | Mohammad Rake (PG), Timothy Felice (SF), Howard Flake (PF), Ronnie Bauman (C) Sam Shaw, Michael Hopkins, Robert Cole, George Morones | |
| 15:22 | Merrimack | Brian Alston makes the 1st free throw | 10-8 |
| 15:22 | Merrimack | Brian Alston makes the 2nd free throw | 11-8 |
| 15:05 | Bryant | Brian Alston steals the ball from Timothy Felice | 11-8 |
| 14:44 | Merrimack | Brian Beaver connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 13-8 |
| 14:23 | Bryant | Ronnie Bauman clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 13-8 |
| 14:21 | Bryant | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Felice | 13-8 |
| 14:06 | Bryant | Howard Flake scores on a jumper from close range | 13-10 |
| 13:40 | Merrimack | The jumper by William Brady is denied by Howard Flake | 13-10 |
| 13:39 | Bryant | Ronnie Bauman grabs the board | 13-10 |
| 13:21 | Bryant | Mohammad Rake is fouled on the floor by William Brady - foul #1 on William Brady, team foul #4 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Floyd (PG), Steven Sumter (SG), John Joshi (SF), Marc McKeller (PF), Matthew Herb (C) William Brady, Charles Haith, Brian Alston, Kenneth Baldwin, Brian Beaver | |
| Subs | Bryant | Howard Buller (PG), Sam Shaw (SG), Michael Hopkins (SF), George Morones (PF), Robert Cole (C) Mohammad Rake, Terry Dunton, Timothy Felice, Howard Flake, Ronnie Bauman | |
| 13:01 | Bryant | Sam Shaw knocks in the floater from the right wing | 13-12 |
| 12:50 | Merrimack | Matthew Herb is hacked by Robert Cole - foul #1 on Robert Cole, team foul #3 | 13-12 |
| 12:29 | Merrimack | Marc McKeller comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 13-12 |
| 12:27 | Bryant | The rebound goes to Robert Cole | 13-12 |
| 12:01 | Bryant | Sam Shaw scores on a jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Steven Sumter - foul #1 on Steven Sumter, team foul #5 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kenneth Baldwin (SF) Matthew Herb | |
| Subs | Bryant | Mohammad Rake (PG), Timothy Felice (SF), Ronnie Bauman (C) Howard Buller, Michael Hopkins, Robert Cole | |
| 12:01 | Bryant | Sam Shaw makes the free throw | 13-15 |
| 11:36 | Merrimack | Kenneth Baldwin loses the dribble to George Morones | 13-15 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Floyd (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Sumter (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kenneth Baldwin (fresh) PF - Marc McKeller (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Joshi (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bryant | PG - Mohammad Rake (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sam Shaw (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Timothy Felice (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Morones (fresh) C - Ronnie Bauman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Bryant | George Morones is fouled on the floor by John Joshi - foul #1 on John Joshi, team foul #6 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Bryant | Howard Flake (PF) George Morones | |
| 10:57 | Bryant | Howard Flake loses the dribble to Marc McKeller | 13-15 |
| 10:40 | Merrimack | James Floyd makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kenneth Baldwin | 15-15 |
| 10:25 | Bryant | Howard Flake buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Timothy Felice | 15-17 |
| 10:13 | Merrimack | John Joshi lays it in | 17-17 |
| 09:59 | Bryant | Sam Shaw scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Mohammad Rake | 17-20 |
| 09:39 | Merrimack | Howard Flake is called for the reach on Marc McKeller - foul #1 on Howard Flake, team foul #4 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Brady (PG), Charles Haith (SG), Brian Alston (SF), Matthew Herb (PF), Brian Beaver (C) James Floyd, Steven Sumter, Kenneth Baldwin, Marc McKeller, John Joshi | |
| Subs | Bryant | Terry Dunton (PG), Howard Buller (SG), George Morones (SF), Robert Cole (C) Mohammad Rake, Sam Shaw, Timothy Felice, Ronnie Bauman | |
| 09:28 | Merrimack | Charles Haith makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Brady | 19-20 |
| 09:08 | Bryant | George Morones is fouled on the floor by Brian Alston - foul #2 on Brian Alston, team foul #7 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Sandstrom (SF) Brian Alston | |
| Subs | Bryant | Michael Hopkins (SF) Howard Flake | |
| 09:08 | Bryant | George Morones makes the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 09:08 | Bryant | George Morones makes the 2nd free throw | 19-22 |
| 08:50 | Merrimack | Matthew Herb scores on a runner near the basket | 21-22 |
| 08:32 | Bryant | Howard Buller clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-22 |
| 08:31 | Merrimack | Brian Beaver gets the rebound | 21-22 |
| 08:26 | Merrimack | Charles Haith comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 21-22 |
| 08:25 | Merrimack | Brian Beaver grabs the offensive rebound | 21-22 |
| 08:14 | Merrimack | Charles Haith clanks a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on George Morones - foul #1 on George Morones, team foul #5 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Floyd (PG), Kenneth Baldwin (SF) William Brady, David Sandstrom | |
| Subs | Bryant | Mohammad Rake (PG), Sam Shaw (SG), Timothy Felice (SF), Ronnie Bauman (C) Terry Dunton, Howard Buller, Michael Hopkins, Robert Cole | |
| 08:14 | Merrimack | Charles Haith makes the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 08:14 | Merrimack | Charles Haith makes the 2nd free throw | 23-22 |
| 08:01 | Bryant | Timothy Felice hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Kenneth Baldwin - foul #2 on Kenneth Baldwin, team foul #8 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Brady (SG), David Sandstrom (SF) Charles Haith, Kenneth Baldwin | |
| Subs | Bryant | | |
| 08:01 | Bryant | Timothy Felice makes the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 08:01 | Bryant | Timothy Felice makes the 2nd free throw | 23-24 |
| 07:50 | Merrimack | Timothy Felice is called for the reach on David Sandstrom - foul #1 on Timothy Felice, team foul #6 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Steven Sumter (SG), Marc McKeller (PF) William Brady, Matthew Herb | |
| Subs | Bryant | Howard Flake (PF) George Morones | |
| 07:29 | Merrimack | Steven Sumter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-24 |
| 07:28 | Merrimack | Brian Beaver grabs the offensive rebound | 23-24 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Floyd (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Sumter (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Sandstrom (fresh) PF - Marc McKeller (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Beaver (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bryant | PG - Mohammad Rake (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Sam Shaw (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Timothy Felice (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Howard Flake (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ronnie Bauman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Merrimack | David Sandstrom's pass is intercepted by Sam Shaw | 23-24 |
| 07:18 | Bryant | Sam Shaw hits the finger roll | 23-26 |
| 07:13 | Merrimack | Brian Beaver loses the dribble to Howard Flake | 23-26 |
| 06:52 | Bryant | Sam Shaw misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 23-26 |
| 06:51 | Bryant | Howard Flake can't tip it in | 23-26 |
| 06:50 | Merrimack | Marc McKeller pulls down the rebound | 23-26 |
| 06:32 | Merrimack | Steven Sumter misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 23-26 |
| 06:31 | Bryant | Howard Flake grabs the defensive rebound | 23-26 |
| 06:08 | Bryant | Timothy Felice misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-26 |
| 06:07 | Bryant | Ronnie Bauman grabs the offensive board | 23-26 |
| 05:58 | Bryant | Sam Shaw's floater is knocked away by Marc McKeller | 23-26 |
| 05:56 | Merrimack | Marc McKeller grabs the board | 23-26 |
| 05:50 | Merrimack | David Sandstrom drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by James Floyd | 25-26 |
| 05:33 | Bryant | Sam Shaw comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-26 |
| 05:32 | Merrimack | David Sandstrom gets the rebound | 25-26 |
| 05:23 | Merrimack | David Sandstrom scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Steven Sumter | 27-26 |
| 04:54 | Bryant | Mohammad Rake hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but the foul's on James Floyd - foul #2 on James Floyd, team foul #9 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Brady (PG), Charles Haith (SG), John Joshi (SF), Matthew Herb (C) James Floyd, Steven Sumter, David Sandstrom, Brian Beaver | |
| Subs | Bryant | Michael Hopkins (SF), George Morones (PF), Robert Cole (C) Timothy Felice, Howard Flake, Ronnie Bauman | |
| 04:54 | Bryant | Mohammad Rake misses the 1st free throw | 27-26 |
| 04:54 | Bryant | Mohammad Rake misses the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| 04:54 | Merrimack | Marc McKeller snags the defensive board | 27-26 |
| 04:28 | Merrimack | Marc McKeller hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Mohammad Rake - foul #1 on Mohammad Rake, team foul #7 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Bryant | Terry Dunton (PG), Howard Buller (SG) Mohammad Rake, Sam Shaw | |
| 04:28 | Merrimack | Marc McKeller makes the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 04:28 | Merrimack | Marc McKeller misses the 2nd free throw | 28-26 |
| 04:28 | Bryant | Robert Cole pulls down the rebound | 28-26 |
| 04:10 | Bryant | Terry Dunton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-26 |
| 03:56 | Merrimack | Charles Haith makes the shot from close range | 30-26 |
| 03:43 | Bryant | John Joshi picks off the pass by George Morones | 30-26 |
| 03:20 | Merrimack | Marc McKeller makes the floater from the baseline set up by Charles Haith and he's hacked by George Morones - foul #2 on George Morones, team foul #8 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Floyd (PG), Brian Alston (SF), Kenneth Baldwin (C) Charles Haith, John Joshi, Matthew Herb | |
| Subs | Bryant | Sam Shaw (SG) Howard Buller | |
| 03:20 | Merrimack | Marc McKeller misses the free throw | 32-26 |
| 03:20 | Bryant | Robert Cole gets the rebound | 32-26 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Floyd (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Brady (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Alston (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Marc McKeller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Kenneth Baldwin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bryant | PG - Terry Dunton (fresh) SG - Sam Shaw (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Michael Hopkins (fresh) PF - George Morones (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Bryant | Sam Shaw misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-26 |
| 02:59 | Merrimack | Brian Alston grabs the defensive rebound | 32-26 |
| 02:40 | Merrimack | Marc McKeller clanks a turnaround from the right block | 32-26 |
| 02:38 | Bryant | Terry Dunton snags the defensive board | 32-26 |
| 02:29 | Bryant | George Morones misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Marc McKeller - foul #1 on Marc McKeller, team foul #10 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Steven Sumter (SG), John Joshi (C) William Brady, Marc McKeller | |
| Subs | Bryant | Mohammad Rake (PG), Howard Flake (PF), Ronnie Bauman (C) Terry Dunton, Michael Hopkins, Robert Cole | |
| 02:29 | Bryant | George Morones misses the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 02:29 | Bryant | George Morones makes the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 02:20 | Merrimack | Sam Shaw takes the ball from Kenneth Baldwin | 32-27 |
| 02:03 | Bryant | George Morones connects on the jumper from close range on a great pass from Sam Shaw | 32-29 |
| 01:56 | Merrimack | Kenneth Baldwin can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 32-29 |
| 01:54 | Merrimack | Brian Alston gets the offensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 01:35 | Merrimack | John Joshi misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Ronnie Bauman - foul #2 on Ronnie Bauman, team foul #9 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Brady (PG) James Floyd | |
| Subs | Bryant | Timothy Felice (SF) George Morones | |
| 01:35 | Merrimack | John Joshi makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 01:35 | Merrimack | John Joshi makes the 2nd free throw | 34-29 |
| 01:14 | Bryant | Sam Shaw is hacked by William Brady - foul #2 on William Brady, team foul #11 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Brian Beaver (C) John Joshi | |
| Subs | Bryant | | |
| 01:14 | Bryant | Sam Shaw misses the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 01:14 | Bryant | Sam Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 00:53 | Merrimack | Ronnie Bauman blocks the short jumper by Brian Alston | 34-30 |
| 00:51 | Bryant | Howard Flake snags the defensive board | 34-30 |
| 00:32 | Bryant | William Brady takes the ball from Howard Flake | 34-30 |
| 00:21 | Merrimack | Kenneth Baldwin makes the runner from the right block on a nice dish by William Brady | 36-30 |
| 00:05 | Bryant | Timothy Felice comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 36-30 |
| 00:04 | Merrimack | Steven Sumter grabs the board | 36-30 |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Steven Sumter misses short on a halfcourt shot | 36-30 |