| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ray Wynn (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Dobson (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Danny Hollins (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Pat Merrill (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Thomas Haynes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Dinh (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Dikembe Africa (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eugene Winstead (fresh) 5 reb. C - Walter Wiggins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Franklin Pierce | Dikembe Africa inbounds the ball | 27-37 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Franklin Pierce | Dikembe Africa scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Haynes | 27-40 |
| 19:21 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn can't finish the uncontested layup | 27-40 |
| 19:19 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Wiggins gets the rebound | 27-40 |
| 19:04 | Franklin Pierce | Eugene Winstead hits the finger roll set up by Thomas Haynes | 27-42 |
| 18:42 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 27-42 |
| 18:41 | Franklin Pierce | Dikembe Africa snags the defensive board | 27-42 |
| 18:26 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Wiggins misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-42 |
| 18:25 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins pulls down the rebound | 27-42 |
| 18:23 | Merrimack | Walter Wiggins is called for the reach on Robert Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Walter Wiggins, team foul #1 | 27-42 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gary Christensen (SG), David Welch (C) Ray Wynn, Pat Merrill | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John Bieber (PG), Lee Collins (SG), Louis Elamin (SF), Shawn Monroe (PF), Arthur Cheney (C) Thomas Haynes, Paul Dinh, Dikembe Africa, Eugene Winstead, Walter Wiggins | |
| 18:17 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right corner | 27-42 |
| 18:15 | Franklin Pierce | Arthur Cheney gets the rebound | 27-42 |
| 18:02 | Franklin Pierce | Lee Collins connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from John Bieber | 27-45 |
| 17:45 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson misses short on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Louis Elamin - foul #2 on Louis Elamin, team foul #2 | 27-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Campbell (C) Danny Hollins | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 17:45 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson makes the 1st free throw | 28-45 |
| 17:45 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson misses the 2nd free throw | 28-45 |
| 17:45 | Franklin Pierce | Shawn Monroe snags the defensive board | 28-45 |
| 17:35 | Franklin Pierce | Arthur Cheney misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Thomas Dobson - foul #2 on Thomas Dobson, team foul #1 | 28-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Mark Griffey (SF) Thomas Dobson | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Dikembe Africa (SF), Eugene Winstead (PF) Louis Elamin, Shawn Monroe | |
| 17:35 | Franklin Pierce | Arthur Cheney makes the 1st free throw | 28-46 |
| 17:35 | Franklin Pierce | Arthur Cheney makes the 2nd free throw | 28-47 |
| 17:20 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell is hacked by Arthur Cheney - foul #1 on Arthur Cheney, team foul #3 | 28-47 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gale Potter (SG) Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Thomas Haynes (PG) Lee Collins | |
| 17:09 | Merrimack | Gary Christensen drills a floater from just outside the lane | 30-47 |
| 16:41 | Franklin Pierce | Thomas Haynes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-47 |
| 16:39 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell snags the defensive board | 30-47 |
| 16:31 | Merrimack | David Welch scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 32-47 |
| 16:14 | Franklin Pierce | John Bieber scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-50 |
| 15:47 | Merrimack | Mark Griffey travels with the ball | 32-50 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Smith (PG), Ray Wynn (SG), Thomas Dobson (SF), Danny Hollins (PF), Pat Merrill (C) Gary Christensen, Gale Potter, Mark Griffey, David Welch, Robert Campbell | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Lee Collins (PG), Paul Dinh (SG), Louis Elamin (SF), Shawn Monroe (PF), Walter Wiggins (C) Thomas Haynes, John Bieber, Dikembe Africa, Eugene Winstead, Arthur Cheney | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ray Wynn (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Dobson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Danny Hollins (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Pat Merrill (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Lee Collins (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Paul Dinh (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Louis Elamin (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Shawn Monroe (fresh) 4 pts. C - Walter Wiggins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Franklin Pierce | Louis Elamin travels with the ball | 32-50 |
| 15:27 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 32-50 |
| 15:26 | Merrimack | Pat Merrill tips it back up and in | 34-50 |
| 15:19 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Dinh blows the layup | 34-50 |
| 15:17 | Merrimack | Pat Merrill snags the defensive board | 34-50 |
| 14:53 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins lays it in | 36-50 |
| 14:43 | Franklin Pierce | Lee Collins can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 36-50 |
| 14:41 | Merrimack | Pat Merrill snags the defensive board | 36-50 |
| 14:35 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn drills a jump hook from the right block and the foul's on Paul Dinh - foul #2 on Paul Dinh, team foul #4 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ernest Dickison (SF) Thomas Dobson | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | George Dorsey (PF) Shawn Monroe | |
| 14:35 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn makes the free throw | 39-50 |
| 14:13 | Franklin Pierce | Louis Elamin misses badly on a shot from the right side | 39-50 |
| 14:12 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Wiggins grabs the offensive board | 39-50 |
| 13:53 | Franklin Pierce | Lee Collins can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 39-50 |
| 13:51 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins gets the rebound | 39-50 |
| 13:49 | Merrimack | Paul Dinh steals the ball from Ernest Dickison in the backcourt | 39-50 |
| 13:35 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Dinh clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-50 |
| 13:33 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins gets the rebound | 39-50 |
| 13:18 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-50 |
| 13:16 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins misses the tip | 39-50 |
| 13:15 | Franklin Pierce | Louis Elamin pulls down the rebound | 39-50 |
| 12:55 | Franklin Pierce | Lee Collins is fouled on the floor by Robert Smith - foul #3 on Robert Smith, team foul #2 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gary Christensen (PG), Gale Potter (SG), Thomas Dobson (SF), David Welch (PF), Robert Campbell (C) Robert Smith, Ray Wynn, Ernest Dickison, Danny Hollins, Pat Merrill | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Thomas Haynes (PG), John Bieber (SG), Dikembe Africa (SF), Eugene Winstead (PF) Lee Collins, Paul Dinh, Louis Elamin, George Dorsey | |
| 12:42 | Franklin Pierce | Dikembe Africa misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-50 |
| 12:40 | Franklin Pierce | John Bieber gets the offensive rebound | 39-50 |
| 12:26 | Franklin Pierce | Eugene Winstead hits a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Haynes | 39-52 |
| 12:05 | Merrimack | Gary Christensen buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Gale Potter and he's hacked by Thomas Haynes - foul #1 on Thomas Haynes, team foul #5 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Smith (PG) Gale Potter | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Paul Dinh (SG), Arthur Cheney (C) John Bieber, Walter Wiggins | |
| 12:05 | Merrimack | Gary Christensen makes the free throw | 42-52 |
| 11:53 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Dinh misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-52 |
| 11:52 | Merrimack | Robert Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 11:30 | Merrimack | Arthur Cheney swats the short shot by Robert Campbell | 42-52 |
| 11:29 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-52 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Christensen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Dobson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Welch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Thomas Haynes (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Paul Dinh (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Dikembe Africa (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eugene Winstead (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Arthur Cheney (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Merrimack | David Welch scores on a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Campbell | 44-52 |
| 11:01 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Dinh comes up short on the shot from the right side | 44-52 |
| 10:59 | Merrimack | David Welch pulls down the rebound | 44-52 |
| 10:46 | Merrimack | Gary Christensen is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Gary Christensen, team foul #3 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gale Potter (SG), Mark Griffey (SF), Danny Hollins (PF), Pat Merrill (C) Gary Christensen, Thomas Dobson, David Welch, Robert Campbell | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John Bieber (SG), Christopher Gioia (SF), Shawn Monroe (PF), Walter Wiggins (C) Paul Dinh, Dikembe Africa, Eugene Winstead, Arthur Cheney | |
| 10:44 | Franklin Pierce | Robert Smith is called for the reach on Thomas Haynes in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Smith, team foul #4 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ernest Dickison (SG) Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 10:35 | Franklin Pierce | Thomas Haynes loses the dribble to Mark Griffey | 44-52 |
| 10:18 | Merrimack | Ernest Dickison misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 44-52 |
| 10:17 | Merrimack | Pat Merrill tips it back up and in | 46-52 |
| 09:50 | Franklin Pierce | Christopher Gioia comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-52 |
| 09:49 | Merrimack | Pat Merrill gets the rebound | 46-52 |
| 09:27 | Merrimack | Ernest Dickison can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right wing | 46-52 |
| 09:26 | Franklin Pierce | John Bieber pulls down the rebound | 46-52 |
| 09:10 | Franklin Pierce | Mark Griffey steals the ball from John Bieber | 46-52 |
| 08:58 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins connects on the turnaround from the left block set up by Ernest Dickison and he's hacked by Shawn Monroe - foul #2 on Shawn Monroe, team foul #6 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gary Christensen (PG), Ray Wynn (SG), Thomas Dobson (SF), David Welch (C) Gale Potter, Ernest Dickison, Mark Griffey, Pat Merrill | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Lee Collins (PG), Louis Elamin (SG), Dikembe Africa (SF), Eugene Winstead (PF), Arthur Cheney (C) Thomas Haynes, John Bieber, Christopher Gioia, Shawn Monroe, Walter Wiggins | |
| 08:58 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins makes the free throw | 49-52 |
| 08:45 | Franklin Pierce | Lee Collins scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Louis Elamin | 49-54 |
| 08:43 | Merrimack | Gary Christensen is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Cheney - foul #2 on Arthur Cheney, team foul #7 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Campbell (C) Danny Hollins | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 08:43 | Merrimack | Gary Christensen makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 08:43 | Merrimack | Gary Christensen makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 08:14 | Franklin Pierce | Dikembe Africa loses the dribble to Gary Christensen | 51-54 |
| 08:10 | Merrimack | Gary Christensen lays it up and in | 53-54 |
| 07:54 | Franklin Pierce | Arthur Cheney is hacked by Robert Campbell - foul #1 on Robert Campbell, team foul #5 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Smith (PG) Gary Christensen | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Paul Dinh (SG) Arthur Cheney | |
| 07:43 | Franklin Pierce | David Welch is called for the reach on Eugene Winstead - foul #1 on David Welch, team foul #6 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gary Christensen (C) Thomas Dobson | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Thomas Haynes (PG) Louis Elamin | |
| 07:27 | Franklin Pierce | Lee Collins scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Dikembe Africa and the foul's on Gary Christensen - foul #4 on Gary Christensen, team foul #7 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Mark Griffey (SF), Danny Hollins (PF) Ray Wynn, Robert Campbell | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | George Dorsey (PF) Eugene Winstead | |
| 07:27 | Franklin Pierce | Lee Collins misses the free throw | 53-56 |
| 07:27 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins grabs the board | 53-56 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gary Christensen (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Mark Griffey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Danny Hollins (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. C - David Welch (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Thomas Haynes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Paul Dinh (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Dikembe Africa (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Dorsey (fresh) C - Lee Collins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 07:14 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins misses short on an open shot from the right wing | 53-56 |
| 07:13 | Merrimack | David Welch can't tip it in | 53-56 |
| 07:11 | Merrimack | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Griffey | 53-56 |
| 06:55 | Merrimack | Robert Smith can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 06:53 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins misses the tip | 53-56 |
| 06:51 | Merrimack | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Christensen | 53-56 |
| 06:40 | Merrimack | Gary Christensen misses the lay-in | 53-56 |
| 06:39 | Merrimack | David Welch snags the offensive board | 53-56 |
| 06:22 | Merrimack | Robert Smith is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by David Welch | 55-56 |
| 06:05 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Dinh connects on the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Haynes | 55-58 |
| 05:50 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins loses the ball out of bounds | 55-58 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ray Wynn (SG), Thomas Dobson (SF), Robert Campbell (C) Gary Christensen, Mark Griffey, David Welch | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John Bieber (PG), Louis Elamin (SG), Christopher Gioia (SF), Eugene Winstead (PF), Arthur Cheney (C) Thomas Haynes, Paul Dinh, Dikembe Africa, George Dorsey, Lee Collins | |
| 05:31 | Franklin Pierce | Louis Elamin connects on the shot in the paint on a great pass from John Bieber | 55-60 |
| 05:10 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson's pass is intercepted by Eugene Winstead | 55-60 |
| 05:03 | Franklin Pierce | John Bieber misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-60 |
| 05:01 | Franklin Pierce | John Bieber tips it back up and in | 55-62 |
| 04:41 | Merrimack | Robert Smith is open and buries a jumper near the basket set up by Ray Wynn | 57-62 |
| 04:37 | Franklin Pierce | Christopher Gioia's floater is tipped away by Danny Hollins | 57-62 |
| 04:36 | Franklin Pierce | John Bieber grabs the offensive rebound | 57-62 |
| 04:25 | Franklin Pierce | Louis Elamin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-62 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gale Potter (PG), Ernest Dickison (SG), Pat Merrill (C) Robert Smith, Ray Wynn, Robert Campbell | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Paul Dinh (SG), Dikembe Africa (SF), Walter Wiggins (C) Louis Elamin, Christopher Gioia, Arthur Cheney | |
| 04:06 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 57-62 |
| 04:05 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins grabs the offensive board | 57-62 |
| 03:50 | Merrimack | Dikembe Africa is called for the reach on Thomas Dobson - foul #3 on Dikembe Africa, team foul #8 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gary Christensen (PG), David Welch (PF) Ernest Dickison, Danny Hollins | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Thomas Haynes (PG), Shawn Monroe (PF) John Bieber, Eugene Winstead | |
| 03:50 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 03:50 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 03:36 | Franklin Pierce | Dikembe Africa double dribbles | 59-62 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Mark Griffey (SF) Thomas Dobson | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 03:25 | Merrimack | Gary Christensen hits a floater from close range | 61-62 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Gary Christensen (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Gale Potter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Griffey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Welch (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Pat Merrill (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Thomas Haynes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Paul Dinh (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Dikembe Africa (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Shawn Monroe (fresh) 4 pts. C - Walter Wiggins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Franklin Pierce | David Welch denies the turnaround by Paul Dinh | 61-62 |
| 03:05 | Franklin Pierce | Shawn Monroe grabs the offensive board | 61-62 |
| 02:46 | Franklin Pierce | Thomas Haynes is hacked by Mark Griffey - foul #1 on Mark Griffey, team foul #8 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Smith (PG), Ray Wynn (SG), Robert Campbell (PF) Gale Potter, David Welch, Pat Merrill | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Louis Elamin (SG), Christopher Gioia (SF), Arthur Cheney (C) Paul Dinh, Dikembe Africa, Walter Wiggins | |
| 02:46 | Franklin Pierce | Thomas Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 02:46 | Franklin Pierce | Thomas Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 02:30 | Merrimack | Gary Christensen misses the wide open turnaround from close range | 61-64 |
| 02:28 | Franklin Pierce | Shawn Monroe gets the rebound | 61-64 |
| 02:24 | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-64 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson (SF), David Welch (PF) Mark Griffey, Gary Christensen | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John Bieber (PG), Lee Collins (SG), Eugene Winstead (PF) Thomas Haynes, Christopher Gioia, Shawn Monroe | |
| 02:07 | Franklin Pierce | Arthur Cheney throws it down on a great pass from Louis Elamin | 61-66 |
| 02:07 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-66 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Danny Hollins (PF) Robert Campbell | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Dikembe Africa (SF), Walter Wiggins (C) Louis Elamin, Arthur Cheney | |
| 01:52 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins is open and scores on a 3 from straight away | 64-66 |
| 01:52 | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-66 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Pat Merrill (C) David Welch | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Thomas Haynes (PG), Paul Dinh (SG) John Bieber, Lee Collins | |
| 01:41 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Wiggins can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 64-66 |
| 01:40 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Wiggins tips it in | 64-68 |
| 01:20 | Merrimack | Robert Smith is hacked by Dikembe Africa - foul #4 on Dikembe Africa, team foul #9 | 64-68 |
| 01:20 | Merrimack | Robert Smith misses the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 01:20 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Wiggins grabs the board | 64-68 |
| 00:58 | Franklin Pierce | Dikembe Africa's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:50 | Merrimack | Robert Smith comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 64-68 |
| 00:48 | Franklin Pierce | The rebound goes to Walter Wiggins | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:46 | Franklin Pierce | Ray Wynn is called for the reach on Walter Wiggins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ray Wynn, team foul #9 | 64-68 |
| 00:46 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Wiggins makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:46 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Wiggins makes the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:41 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Pat Merrill | 67-70 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:15 | Franklin Pierce | Eugene Winstead is fouled on the floor by Ray Wynn - foul #3 on Ray Wynn, team foul #10 | 67-70 |
| 00:15 | Franklin Pierce | Eugene Winstead misses the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:15 | Franklin Pierce | Eugene Winstead makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:10 | Merrimack | Robert Smith scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Ray Wynn | 70-71 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:09 | Franklin Pierce | Ray Wynn is called for the reach on Paul Dinh in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ray Wynn, team foul #11 | 70-71 |
| 00:09 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Dinh makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:09 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Dinh makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:09 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-73 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:02 | Merrimack | Robert Smith misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-73 |
| 00:01 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Wiggins snags the defensive board | 70-73 |
| 00:00 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Wiggins runs out the clock | 70-73 |