| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ray Wynn (fresh) SF - Thomas Dobson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Danny Hollins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Pat Merrill (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mansfield | PG - Edgar Estes (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Thompson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Allred (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Raymond Page (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - James Hess (fresh) 5 pts. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Mansfield | Richard Allred inbounds the ball | 29-40 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mansfield | Mansfield is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Mansfield | Raymond Page loses the ball out of bounds | 29-40 |
| 19:14 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson misses long on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by James Hess - foul #2 on James Hess, team foul #1 | 29-40 |
| 19:14 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson misses the 1st free throw | 29-40 |
| 19:14 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson misses the 2nd free throw | 29-40 |
| 19:14 | Mansfield | James Hess gets the rebound | 29-40 |
| 19:05 | Mansfield | Raymond Page is hacked by Danny Hollins - foul #3 on Danny Hollins, team foul #1 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Campbell (PF) Danny Hollins | |
| Subs | Mansfield | | |
| 18:58 | Mansfield | Pat Merrill is called for the reach on James Hess - foul #3 on Pat Merrill, team foul #2 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gary Christensen (C) Pat Merrill | |
| Subs | Mansfield | | |
| 18:39 | Mansfield | Robert Thompson misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Thomas Dobson - foul #1 on Thomas Dobson, team foul #3 | 29-40 |
| 18:39 | Mansfield | Robert Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 29-40 |
| 18:39 | Mansfield | Robert Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 29-40 |
| 18:39 | Mansfield | Raymond Page grabs the offensive board | 29-40 |
| 18:30 | Mansfield | Edgar Estes misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 29-40 |
| 18:28 | Mansfield | Robert Thompson pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-40 |
| 18:20 | Mansfield | Robert Thompson buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Raymond Page | 29-42 |
| 17:57 | Merrimack | Robert Smith double dribbles | 29-42 |
| 17:37 | Mansfield | Gary Christensen picks off the pass by Raymond Page | 29-42 |
| 17:12 | Merrimack | Robert Smith can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Thompson - foul #1 on Robert Thompson, team foul #2 | 29-42 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gale Potter (SG), Mark Griffey (SF) Ray Wynn, Thomas Dobson | |
| Subs | Mansfield | John Gilmore (PG), Clarence Houseman (SG), Samuel Kimball (SF), Larry Newton (C) Edgar Estes, Robert Thompson, Richard Allred, James Hess | |
| 17:12 | Merrimack | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 30-42 |
| 17:12 | Merrimack | Robert Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 30-42 |
| 17:12 | Mansfield | Clarence Houseman grabs the board | 30-42 |
| 16:46 | Mansfield | John Gilmore clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-42 |
| 16:44 | Merrimack | Gale Potter snags the defensive board | 30-42 |
| 16:30 | Merrimack | Gale Potter misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-42 |
| 16:28 | Mansfield | Larry Newton snags the defensive board | 30-42 |
| 16:08 | Mansfield | John Gilmore misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-42 |
| 16:06 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell snags the defensive board | 30-42 |
| 15:42 | Merrimack | Mark Griffey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-42 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ray Wynn (SG), Thomas Dobson (SF), Danny Hollins (PF), Pat Merrill (C) Robert Smith, Mark Griffey, Robert Campbell, Gary Christensen | |
| Subs | Mansfield | Robert Thompson (SG), Richard Allred (SF), James Hess (PF), Devin Kaye (C) Clarence Houseman, Samuel Kimball, Raymond Page, Larry Newton | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Gale Potter (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ray Wynn (fresh) SF - Thomas Dobson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Danny Hollins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Pat Merrill (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mansfield | PG - John Gilmore (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Thompson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Allred (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Hess (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Devin Kaye (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:35 | Mansfield | Robert Thompson loses the dribble to Pat Merrill | 30-42 |
| 15:29 | Merrimack | Gale Potter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-42 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Mansfield | Edgar Estes (PG) John Gilmore | |
| 15:09 | Mansfield | Robert Thompson misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 30-42 |
| 15:07 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins pulls down the rebound | 30-42 |
| 14:53 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson's floater is tipped away by Devin Kaye | 30-42 |
| 14:51 | Mansfield | James Hess grabs the board | 30-42 |
| 14:37 | Mansfield | Robert Thompson connects on the shot from the right wing | 30-44 |
| 14:18 | Merrimack | Gale Potter is fouled on the floor by Edgar Estes - foul #1 on Edgar Estes, team foul #3 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Smith (PG) Gale Potter | |
| Subs | Mansfield | John Gilmore (SG), Raymond Page (PF) Robert Thompson, James Hess | |
| 13:58 | Merrimack | Pat Merrill is called for 5 seconds | 30-44 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gary Christensen (SG) Ray Wynn | |
| Subs | Mansfield | Clarence Houseman (SG), Samuel Kimball (SF) Edgar Estes, Richard Allred | |
| 13:33 | Mansfield | Raymond Page buries a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Samuel Kimball and he's fouled by Robert Smith - foul #3 on Robert Smith, team foul #4 | 30-46 |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Welch (C) Pat Merrill | |
| Subs | Mansfield | | |
| 13:33 | Mansfield | Raymond Page makes the free throw | 30-47 |
| 13:10 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson knocks in the turnaround from the right block | 32-47 |
| 12:47 | Mansfield | Danny Hollins takes the ball from Devin Kaye | 32-47 |
| 12:28 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Clarence Houseman - foul #2 on Clarence Houseman, team foul #4 | 32-47 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ray Wynn (SG), Robert Campbell (SF) Gary Christensen, Thomas Dobson | |
| Subs | Mansfield | Edgar Estes (PG), Robert Thompson (SG), Richard Allred (SF), James Hess (PF), Larry Newton (C) John Gilmore, Clarence Houseman, Samuel Kimball, Raymond Page, Devin Kaye | |
| 12:28 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins makes the 1st free throw | 33-47 |
| 12:28 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins makes the 2nd free throw | 34-47 |
| 12:26 | Mansfield | Edgar Estes is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Smith - foul #4 on Robert Smith, team foul #5 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gary Christensen (PG), Mark Griffey (SF) Robert Smith, Danny Hollins | |
| Subs | Mansfield | | |
| 12:12 | Mansfield | Edgar Estes comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-47 |
| 12:10 | Mansfield | James Hess can't tip it in | 34-47 |
| 12:09 | Mansfield | Larry Newton grabs the offensive board | 34-47 |
| 11:46 | Mansfield | Robert Thompson makes the floater from the left wing set up by Edgar Estes | 34-49 |
| 11:26 | Merrimack | Gary Christensen knocks in the jump hook in the lane | 36-49 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Gary Christensen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ray Wynn (fresh) SF - Mark Griffey (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Welch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mansfield | PG - Edgar Estes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Thompson (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Allred (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Hess (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Larry Newton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:08 | Mansfield | Robert Thompson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 36-49 |
| 11:06 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 36-49 |
| 10:50 | Merrimack | Mark Griffey buries a floater in the paint and the foul's on Larry Newton - foul #1 on Larry Newton, team foul #5 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Danny Hollins (PF), Pat Merrill (C) David Welch, Robert Campbell | |
| Subs | Mansfield | John Gilmore (PG), Raymond Page (PF), Devin Kaye (C) Edgar Estes, James Hess, Larry Newton | |
| 10:50 | Merrimack | Mark Griffey makes the free throw | 39-49 |
| 10:40 | Mansfield | Richard Allred hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 39-49 |
| 10:38 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins grabs the defensive rebound | 39-49 |
| 10:25 | Merrimack | Gary Christensen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-49 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gale Potter (PG), Ernest Dickison (SG), Thomas Dobson (SF) Gary Christensen, Ray Wynn, Mark Griffey | |
| Subs | Mansfield | Clarence Houseman (SG) Robert Thompson | |
| 10:08 | Mansfield | John Gilmore makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Clarence Houseman | 39-52 |
| 09:50 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 39-52 |
| 09:49 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins grabs the offensive board | 39-52 |
| 09:26 | Merrimack | Raymond Page steals it from Ernest Dickison | 39-52 |
| 09:07 | Mansfield | Clarence Houseman comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Pat Merrill - foul #4 on Pat Merrill, team foul #6 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gary Christensen (PG), Ray Wynn (SG), David Welch (C) Gale Potter, Ernest Dickison, Pat Merrill | |
| Subs | Mansfield | Edgar Estes (PG), Robert Thompson (SG), James Hess (C) John Gilmore, Richard Allred, Devin Kaye | |
| 09:07 | Mansfield | Clarence Houseman makes the 1st free throw | 39-53 |
| 09:07 | Mansfield | Clarence Houseman misses the 2nd free throw | 39-53 |
| 09:07 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins gets the rebound | 39-53 |
| 08:58 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Gary Christensen | 42-53 |
| 08:41 | Mansfield | Robert Thompson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-53 |
| 08:39 | Mansfield | Raymond Page gets the offensive rebound | 42-53 |
| 08:23 | Mansfield | Raymond Page makes the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by James Hess | 42-55 |
| 07:58 | Merrimack | James Hess swats the layup by David Welch | 42-55 |
| 07:57 | Mansfield | James Hess pulls down the rebound | 42-55 |
| 07:34 | Mansfield | Clarence Houseman hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-58 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mansfield | Mansfield is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:24 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by Gary Christensen | 44-58 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Gary Christensen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ray Wynn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Dobson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Danny Hollins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - David Welch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mansfield | PG - Edgar Estes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Thompson (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Houseman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Raymond Page (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - James Hess (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mansfield | Mansfield is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:05 | Mansfield | Robert Thompson makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Edgar Estes | 44-60 |
| 06:55 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn lays it up and in set up by Gary Christensen | 46-60 |
| 06:39 | Mansfield | Raymond Page's layup is rejected by David Welch | 46-60 |
| 06:37 | Mansfield | Raymond Page hits the follow up shot | 46-62 |
| 06:25 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Edgar Estes - foul #2 on Edgar Estes, team foul #6 | 46-62 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Smith (PG), Gale Potter (SG), Robert Campbell (SF), Pat Merrill (C) Gary Christensen, Ray Wynn, Thomas Dobson, David Welch | |
| Subs | Mansfield | John Gilmore (PG), Samuel Kimball (SG), Richard Allred (SF), Larry Newton (PF), Devin Kaye (C) Edgar Estes, Robert Thompson, Clarence Houseman, Raymond Page, James Hess | |
| 06:25 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins misses the 1st free throw | 46-62 |
| 06:25 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins misses the 2nd free throw | 46-62 |
| 06:25 | Mansfield | Richard Allred pulls down the rebound | 46-62 |
| 06:00 | Mansfield | Samuel Kimball's fadeaway is rejected by Pat Merrill | 46-62 |
| 05:58 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins grabs the defensive rebound | 46-62 |
| 05:52 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell is fouled on the floor by Samuel Kimball - foul #2 on Samuel Kimball, team foul #7 | 46-62 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Mark Griffey (SF) Danny Hollins | |
| Subs | Mansfield | | |
| 05:52 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 47-62 |
| 05:52 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 47-62 |
| 05:52 | Mansfield | Larry Newton gets the rebound | 47-62 |
| 05:37 | Mansfield | Richard Allred buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from John Gilmore | 47-65 |
| 05:19 | Merrimack | Gale Potter buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Mark Griffey | 50-65 |
| 05:00 | Mansfield | Robert Campbell steps in front of the John Gilmore pass | 50-65 |
| 04:51 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell blows the layup but he's hacked by Larry Newton - foul #2 on Larry Newton, team foul #8 | 50-65 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gary Christensen (SG), David Welch (PF) Gale Potter, Mark Griffey | |
| Subs | Mansfield | Raymond Page (PF) Larry Newton | |
| 04:51 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 51-65 |
| 04:51 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 52-65 |
| 04:25 | Mansfield | John Gilmore clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-65 |
| 04:23 | Mansfield | Raymond Page pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-65 |
| 04:01 | Mansfield | Robert Campbell swats the shot by Richard Allred | 52-65 |
| 03:59 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell gets the rebound | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mansfield | Mansfield is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:47 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-65 |
| 03:46 | Mansfield | Devin Kaye snags the defensive board | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mansfield | Mansfield is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Mansfield | Richard Allred loses the dribble to Robert Smith | 52-65 |
| 03:17 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-65 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ray Wynn (SG), Thomas Dobson (SF), Danny Hollins (PF) Gary Christensen, Robert Campbell, David Welch | |
| Subs | Mansfield | Edgar Estes (PG), Robert Thompson (SG) John Gilmore, Samuel Kimball | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ray Wynn (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Dobson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Danny Hollins (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Pat Merrill (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mansfield | PG - Edgar Estes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Thompson (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Allred (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Raymond Page (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Devin Kaye (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:07 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-65 |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Welch (C) Pat Merrill | |
| Subs | Mansfield | | |
| 02:51 | Mansfield | Richard Allred comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-65 |
| 02:50 | Merrimack | David Welch grabs the board | 52-65 |
| 02:35 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson is called for traveling | 52-65 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gary Christensen (PG), Gale Potter (SG), Mark Griffey (SF), Robert Campbell (C) Robert Smith, Ray Wynn, Thomas Dobson, Danny Hollins | |
| Subs | Mansfield | John Gilmore (PG), Clarence Houseman (SG), Samuel Kimball (SF), James Hess (PF), Larry Newton (C) Edgar Estes, Robert Thompson, Richard Allred, Raymond Page, Devin Kaye | |
| 02:09 | Mansfield | Larry Newton misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Gale Potter - foul #1 on Gale Potter, team foul #7 | 52-65 |
| 02:09 | Mansfield | Larry Newton makes the 1st free throw | 52-66 |
| 02:09 | Mansfield | Larry Newton makes the 2nd free throw | 52-67 |
| 01:45 | Merrimack | Gale Potter comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-67 |
| 01:43 | Mansfield | Larry Newton gets the rebound | 52-67 |
| 01:24 | Mansfield | Samuel Kimball is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Samuel Kimball, team foul #9 | 52-67 |
| 01:14 | Merrimack | Gale Potter makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Gary Christensen | 55-67 |
| 00:45 | Mansfield | Samuel Kimball banks in the layup on a great pass from John Gilmore | 55-69 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mansfield | Mansfield is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Merrimack | Gary Christensen lays it in | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mansfield | Mansfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Mansfield | Samuel Kimball comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 57-69 |
| 00:11 | Merrimack | Gale Potter gets the rebound | 57-69 |
| 00:04 | Merrimack | Gale Potter can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-69 |
| 00:03 | Mansfield | The rebound goes to James Hess | 57-69 |
| 00:00 | Mansfield | John Gilmore runs out the clock | 57-69 |