| Lineup | Bentley | PG - Jordan Palumbo (fresh) SG - Robert Carreon (fresh) SF - David Lepage (fresh) PF - Andrew Shaw (fresh) C - Ryan Bailey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Paul Allison (fresh) SG - Eric Penny (fresh) SF - Gerald Mote (fresh) PF - Randy Key (fresh) C - Derrick Davis (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | Derrick Davis wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Bentley | Bentley is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Merrimack | Gerald Mote misses short on a jumper from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Merrimack | Derrick Davis tips it in | 0-2 |
| 19:28 | Bentley | David Lepage comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 19:26 | Merrimack | Randy Key grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:08 | Merrimack | Paul Allison buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Gerald Mote | 0-5 |
| 19:03 | Bentley | Jordan Palumbo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-5 |
| 18:44 | Merrimack | Robert Carreon steals it from Derrick Davis | 0-5 |
| 18:23 | Bentley | Ryan Bailey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-5 |
| 18:22 | Merrimack | Randy Key pulls down the rebound | 0-5 |
| 18:03 | Merrimack | Robert Carreon steps in front of the Paul Allison pass | 0-5 |
| 17:46 | Bentley | Ryan Bailey misses long on a shot in the lane | 0-5 |
| 17:45 | Merrimack | Eric Penny snags the defensive board | 0-5 |
| 17:40 | Merrimack | Paul Allison misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-5 |
| 17:38 | Bentley | David Lepage grabs the defensive rebound | 0-5 |
| 17:34 | Bentley | David Lepage misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-5 |
| 17:33 | Bentley | Ryan Bailey tips it home | 2-5 |
| 17:21 | Merrimack | Derrick Davis makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Paul Allison | 2-7 |
| 17:04 | Bentley | David Lepage can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 2-7 |
| 17:02 | Bentley | David Lepage grabs the offensive board | 2-7 |
| 16:53 | Bentley | Robert Carreon knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Ryan Bailey | 5-7 |
| 16:39 | Merrimack | Derrick Davis hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 5-7 |
| 16:38 | Bentley | The rebound goes to David Lepage | 5-7 |
| 16:31 | Bentley | Robert Carreon can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 5-7 |
| 16:29 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Randy Key | 5-7 |
| 16:12 | Merrimack | Eric Penny is hacked by Jordan Palumbo - foul #1 on Jordan Palumbo, team foul #1 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Bentley | Wilbert Edwards (PG), Stephen Hunt (SG), John Valvo (SF), Clarence Mueller (PF), Wendell St. Germain (C) Jordan Palumbo, Robert Carreon, David Lepage, Andrew Shaw, Ryan Bailey | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky (PG), Joseph Matuszewski (SG), Michael Steffes (SF), Mark Deems (PF), Charles Chilson (C) Paul Allison, Eric Penny, Gerald Mote, Randy Key, Derrick Davis | |
| 15:56 | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Wilbert Edwards - foul #1 on Wilbert Edwards, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| 15:56 | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky makes the 1st free throw | 5-8 |
| 15:56 | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky makes the 2nd free throw | 5-9 |
| Lineup | Bentley | PG - Wilbert Edwards (fresh) SG - Stephen Hunt (fresh) SF - John Valvo (fresh) PF - Clarence Mueller (fresh) C - Wendell St. Germain (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Ronnie Romansky (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Matuszewski (fresh) SF - Michael Steffes (fresh) PF - Mark Deems (fresh) C - Charles Chilson (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Bentley | Wilbert Edwards is hacked by Mark Deems - foul #1 on Mark Deems, team foul #1 | 5-9 |
| 15:22 | Bentley | Wilbert Edwards misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-9 |
| 15:20 | Merrimack | Charles Chilson snags the defensive board | 5-9 |
| 15:06 | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Joseph Matuszewski | 5-12 |
| 14:49 | Bentley | John Valvo blows the layup | 5-12 |
| 14:48 | Merrimack | Charles Chilson grabs the defensive rebound | 5-12 |
| 14:41 | Merrimack | Michael Steffes drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by Ronnie Romansky and he's hacked by John Valvo - foul #1 on John Valvo, team foul #3 | 5-14 |
| Subs | Bentley | Jordan Palumbo (PG), Robert Carreon (SG), David Lepage (SF) Wilbert Edwards, Stephen Hunt, Wendell St. Germain | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 14:41 | Merrimack | Michael Steffes makes the free throw | 5-15 |
| 14:26 | Bentley | Robert Carreon comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 5-15 |
| 14:24 | Bentley | David Lepage can't tip it in | 5-15 |
| 14:23 | Bentley | The offensive rebound goes to John Valvo | 5-15 |
| 14:18 | Bentley | Robert Carreon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-15 |
| Subs | Bentley | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Paul Allison (PG), Eric Penny (SG) Ronnie Romansky, Joseph Matuszewski | |
| 14:09 | Merrimack | Eric Penny throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-15 |
| Subs | Bentley | Andrew Shaw (PF), Ryan Bailey (C) Clarence Mueller, John Valvo | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Randy Key (PF) Mark Deems | |
| 13:58 | Bentley | Jordan Palumbo clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-15 |
| 13:57 | Bentley | Ryan Bailey can't tip it in | 5-15 |
| 13:55 | Bentley | Andrew Shaw grabs the offensive rebound | 5-15 |
| 13:38 | Bentley | Jordan Palumbo hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Carreon | 7-15 |
| 13:24 | Merrimack | Eric Penny misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jordan Palumbo - foul #2 on Jordan Palumbo, team foul #4 | 7-15 |
| Subs | Bentley | Wilbert Edwards (PG), Stephen Hunt (SG) Jordan Palumbo, Robert Carreon | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gerald Mote (SF), Derrick Davis (C) Michael Steffes, Charles Chilson | |
| 13:24 | Merrimack | Eric Penny makes the 1st free throw | 7-16 |
| 13:24 | Merrimack | Eric Penny makes the 2nd free throw | 7-17 |
| 13:08 | Bentley | Wilbert Edwards comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Randy Key - foul #1 on Randy Key, team foul #2 | 7-17 |
| 13:08 | Bentley | Wilbert Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 8-17 |
| 13:08 | Bentley | Wilbert Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 9-17 |
| 12:39 | Merrimack | Paul Allison misses the turnaround in the lane | 9-17 |
| 12:38 | Bentley | Wilbert Edwards gets the rebound | 9-17 |
| 12:34 | Bentley | David Lepage throws it down set up by Wilbert Edwards | 11-17 |
| 12:11 | Merrimack | Gerald Mote misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Lepage - foul #1 on David Lepage, team foul #5 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Bentley | Robert Carreon (SG), Clarence Mueller (PF), John Valvo (C) David Lepage, Andrew Shaw, Ryan Bailey | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky (PG), Joseph Matuszewski (SG), Mark Deems (PF) Paul Allison, Eric Penny, Randy Key | |
| 12:11 | Merrimack | Gerald Mote makes the 1st free throw | 11-18 |
| 12:11 | Merrimack | Gerald Mote misses the 2nd free throw | 11-18 |
| 12:11 | Bentley | The rebound goes to John Valvo | 11-18 |
| 11:54 | Bentley | Wilbert Edwards is fouled on the floor by Gerald Mote - foul #1 on Gerald Mote, team foul #3 | 11-18 |
| Subs | Bentley | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Michael Steffes (SF) Gerald Mote | |
| Lineup | Bentley | PG - Stephen Hunt (fresh) SG - Robert Carreon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Wilbert Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Clarence Mueller (fresh) C - John Valvo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Ronnie Romansky (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Matuszewski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Steffes (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Deems (fresh) C - Derrick Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:31 | Bentley | Wilbert Edwards comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Steffes - foul #1 on Michael Steffes, team foul #4 | 11-18 |
| Subs | Bentley | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Charles Chilson (C) Derrick Davis | |
| 11:31 | Bentley | Wilbert Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 12-18 |
| 11:31 | Bentley | Wilbert Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 13-18 |
| 11:11 | Merrimack | Michael Steffes misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 13-18 |
| 11:10 | Merrimack | Mark Deems pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-18 |
| 11:00 | Merrimack | Wilbert Edwards is called for the reach on Joseph Matuszewski - foul #2 on Wilbert Edwards, team foul #6 | 13-18 |
| Subs | Bentley | Wendell St. Germain (PG), David Lepage (SF) Stephen Hunt, Wilbert Edwards | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Paul Allison (PG) Joseph Matuszewski | |
| 10:40 | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-18 |
| 10:38 | Bentley | The rebound goes to Wendell St. Germain | 13-18 |
| 10:24 | Bentley | Michael Steffes picks off the pass by John Valvo | 13-18 |
| 10:06 | Merrimack | Paul Allison scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Chilson | 13-21 |
| 09:48 | Bentley | Robert Carreon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-21 |
| Subs | Bentley | Stephen Hunt (PG), Andrew Shaw (PF), Ryan Bailey (C) Robert Carreon, Clarence Mueller, John Valvo | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eric Penny (SG), Gerald Mote (SF), Randy Key (PF), Derrick Davis (C) Ronnie Romansky, Michael Steffes, Mark Deems, Charles Chilson | |
| 09:34 | Merrimack | Eric Penny buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Paul Allison | 13-23 |
| 09:06 | Bentley | Wendell St. Germain hits a driving attempt in the lane set up by Andrew Shaw | 15-23 |
| 08:44 | Merrimack | Paul Allison is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Paul Allison, team foul #5 | 15-23 |
| Subs | Bentley | John Valvo (SF) David Lepage | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Joseph Matuszewski (PG), Charles Chilson (C) Paul Allison, Derrick Davis | |
| 08:20 | Bentley | Ryan Bailey misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-23 |
| 08:19 | Merrimack | Eric Penny gets the rebound | 15-23 |
| 08:02 | Merrimack | John Valvo takes the ball from Gerald Mote | 15-23 |
| 07:58 | Bentley | Stephen Hunt lays it in on a nice dish by John Valvo | 17-23 |
| 07:30 | Merrimack | Eric Penny's fadeaway is rejected by Andrew Shaw | 17-23 |
| 07:29 | Bentley | Stephen Hunt grabs the board | 17-23 |
| Lineup | Bentley | PG - Stephen Hunt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Wendell St. Germain (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Valvo (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Andrew Shaw (fairly fresh) C - Ryan Bailey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Joseph Matuszewski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eric Penny (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Gerald Mote (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Randy Key (fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Chilson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Bentley | Wendell St. Germain connects on the runner in the paint set up by John Valvo | 19-23 |
| 07:08 | Merrimack | Joseph Matuszewski banks in the layup set up by Randy Key | 19-25 |
| 06:45 | Bentley | Stephen Hunt can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 19-25 |
| 06:44 | Merrimack | Randy Key snags the defensive board | 19-25 |
| 06:34 | Merrimack | Eric Penny scores on a turnaround from close range | 19-27 |
| 06:17 | Bentley | John Valvo misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 19-27 |
| 06:15 | Merrimack | Joseph Matuszewski snags the defensive board | 19-27 |
| 06:02 | Merrimack | Gerald Mote drills a runner from the left block set up by Eric Penny | 19-29 |
| 05:48 | Bentley | Andrew Shaw buries a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Stephen Hunt and the foul's on Randy Key - foul #2 on Randy Key, team foul #6 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Bentley | Robert Carreon (SG), David Lepage (SF), Clarence Mueller (C) Wendell St. Germain, John Valvo, Ryan Bailey | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Paul Allison (PG), Ronnie Romansky (SG), Michael Steffes (SF), Mark Deems (PF), Derrick Davis (C) Joseph Matuszewski, Eric Penny, Gerald Mote, Randy Key, Charles Chilson | |
| 05:48 | Bentley | Andrew Shaw makes the free throw | 22-29 |
| 05:39 | Merrimack | Paul Allison clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Stephen Hunt - foul #1 on Stephen Hunt, team foul #7 | 22-29 |
| Subs | Bentley | Paul King (PF) Andrew Shaw | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 05:39 | Merrimack | Paul Allison makes the 1st free throw | 22-30 |
| 05:39 | Merrimack | Paul Allison makes the 2nd free throw | 22-31 |
| 05:24 | Bentley | Stephen Hunt is hacked by Paul Allison - foul #2 on Paul Allison, team foul #7 | 22-31 |
| Subs | Bentley | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eric Penny (SG) Paul Allison | |
| 05:24 | Bentley | Stephen Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 23-31 |
| 05:24 | Bentley | Stephen Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 24-31 |
| 05:06 | Merrimack | Clarence Mueller takes the ball from Michael Steffes | 24-31 |
| 04:51 | Bentley | Stephen Hunt is called for traveling | 24-31 |
| 04:31 | Merrimack | David Lepage denies the turnaround by Derrick Davis | 24-31 |
| 04:29 | Bentley | Stephen Hunt grabs the board | 24-31 |
| 04:25 | Bentley | Stephen Hunt clanks a 3 from the left corner | 24-31 |
| 04:24 | Bentley | David Lepage grabs the offensive board | 24-31 |
| 04:07 | Bentley | Robert Carreon buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Stephen Hunt | 27-31 |
| 03:58 | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky loses the dribble to David Lepage | 27-31 |
| 03:41 | Bentley | Robert Carreon comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 27-31 |
| 03:39 | Bentley | David Lepage tips it in | 29-31 |
| 03:15 | Merrimack | Derrick Davis is whistled for a carry | 29-31 |
| Subs | Bentley | Jordan Palumbo (PG), Wilbert Edwards (SG), John Valvo (PF), Wendell St. Germain (C) Stephen Hunt, Robert Carreon, Paul King, Clarence Mueller | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Paul Allison (PG), Joseph Matuszewski (SG), Gerald Mote (SF), Randy Key (PF), Charles Chilson (C) Ronnie Romansky, Eric Penny, Michael Steffes, Mark Deems, Derrick Davis | |
| Lineup | Bentley | PG - Jordan Palumbo (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Wilbert Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Lepage (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Valvo (fresh) 2 reb. C - Wendell St. Germain (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Paul Allison (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Matuszewski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Mote (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Randy Key (fresh) 4 reb. C - Charles Chilson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Bentley | Joseph Matuszewski steals it from Wilbert Edwards | 29-31 |
| 02:51 | Merrimack | Paul Allison misses short on a floater from the right block | 29-31 |
| 02:49 | Bentley | Wendell St. Germain pulls down the rebound | 29-31 |
| 02:44 | Bentley | David Lepage misses badly on a runner from the right block | 29-31 |
| 02:42 | Bentley | David Lepage pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-31 |
| 02:22 | Bentley | John Valvo is hacked by Randy Key - foul #3 on Randy Key, team foul #8 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Bentley | Andrew Shaw (PF), Ryan Bailey (C) David Lepage, Wendell St. Germain | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Derrick Davis (C) Randy Key | |
| 02:22 | Bentley | John Valvo makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 02:22 | Bentley | John Valvo makes the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 01:56 | Merrimack | Joseph Matuszewski knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Paul Allison and the foul's on Wilbert Edwards - foul #3 on Wilbert Edwards, team foul #8 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Bentley | Robert Carreon (SG) Wilbert Edwards | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Michael Steffes (SF) Gerald Mote | |
| 01:56 | Merrimack | Joseph Matuszewski misses the free throw | 31-33 |
| 01:56 | Bentley | Andrew Shaw grabs the defensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 01:37 | Bentley | Jordan Palumbo clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-33 |
| 01:35 | Bentley | Andrew Shaw tips it home | 33-33 |
| 01:27 | Merrimack | Paul Allison is hacked by Robert Carreon - foul #1 on Robert Carreon, team foul #9 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Bentley | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky (SG), Mark Deems (PF) Joseph Matuszewski, Charles Chilson | |
| 01:27 | Merrimack | Paul Allison misses the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 01:27 | Bentley | Ryan Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 01:15 | Bentley | Michael Steffes is called for the reach on Jordan Palumbo - foul #2 on Michael Steffes, team foul #9 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Bentley | David Lepage (SF) John Valvo | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 01:15 | Bentley | Jordan Palumbo makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 01:15 | Bentley | Jordan Palumbo makes the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 00:51 | Merrimack | Derrick Davis comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 35-33 |
| 00:50 | Bentley | Andrew Shaw snags the defensive board | 35-33 |
| 00:44 | Bentley | Robert Carreon is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Robert Carreon, team foul #10 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Bentley | Wendell St. Germain (PG), Clarence Mueller (PF) Jordan Palumbo, Andrew Shaw | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 00:41 | Merrimack | Robert Carreon steals it from Paul Allison in the backcourt | 35-33 |
| 00:40 | Bentley | David Lepage lays it in on a great pass from Robert Carreon | 37-33 |
| 00:20 | Merrimack | Derrick Davis hits the finger roll set up by Paul Allison and he's fouled by Ryan Bailey - foul #1 on Ryan Bailey, team foul #11 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Bentley | John Valvo (C) Ryan Bailey | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eric Penny (SG), Gerald Mote (SF) Paul Allison, Michael Steffes | |
| 00:20 | Merrimack | Derrick Davis misses the free throw | 37-35 |
| 00:20 | Bentley | John Valvo gets the rebound | 37-35 |
| 00:02 | Bentley | Mark Deems denies the turnaround by David Lepage | 37-35 |
| 00:01 | Bentley | Wendell St. Germain grabs the offensive board | 37-35 |
| 00:00 | Bentley | The clock runs out | 37-35 |