| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Melvin Etheridge (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - William Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Drinkard (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Drazen Karpin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | CSU, Dominguez Hills | PG - Clarence Randle (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Ferris (fresh) SF - Michael Towler (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Richard Gage (fresh) C - Mike Mills (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | William Alexander inbounds the ball | 41-33 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | CSU, Dominguez Hills | CSU, Dominguez Hills is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Merrimack | William Alexander travels with the ball | 41-33 |
| 19:29 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Mike Mills blows the layup | 41-33 |
| 19:27 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin pulls down the rebound | 41-33 |
| 19:07 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-33 |
| 19:06 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Michael Towler grabs the defensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 19:00 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Clarence Randle comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 41-33 |
| 18:59 | Merrimack | William Alexander pulls down the rebound | 41-33 |
| 18:53 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin is hacked by Mike Mills - foul #3 on Mike Mills, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Ronald Noyes (C) Mike Mills | |
| 18:32 | Merrimack | Richard Drinkard clanks a 3 from straight away | 41-33 |
| 18:30 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin grabs the offensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 18:13 | Merrimack | Richard Drinkard comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 41-33 |
| 18:11 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | The rebound goes to Ronald Noyes | 41-33 |
| 18:04 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Michael Towler is called for traveling | 41-33 |
| 17:39 | Merrimack | Richard Drinkard misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-33 |
| 17:38 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin grabs the offensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 17:15 | Merrimack | Melvin Etheridge misses long on a shot from the right wing | 41-33 |
| 17:14 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | The rebound goes to Ronald Noyes | 41-33 |
| 17:08 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Ronald Noyes buries a driving attempt near the basket set up by Frank Ferris | 41-35 |
| 17:00 | Merrimack | James Brown misses the floater from the right wing | 41-35 |
| 16:59 | Merrimack | Richard Drinkard misses the tip | 41-35 |
| 16:58 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin hits the follow up shot | 43-35 |
| 16:32 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Richard Gage misses badly on a shot from close range but he's hacked by William Alexander - foul #1 on William Alexander, team foul #1 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Merrimack | George Johnston (PG), Billy Hawkins (SG), William Glen (SF), Leroy Mullins (PF), John McElligott (C) Melvin Etheridge, James Brown, William Alexander, Richard Drinkard, Drazen Karpin | |
| Subs | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Joshua Cohrs (PG), Elmer Finnegan (SG), William Kanagy (SF), David Brittingham (C) Clarence Randle, Frank Ferris, Michael Towler, Ronald Noyes | |
| 16:32 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Richard Gage misses the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 16:32 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Richard Gage makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 16:13 | Merrimack | John McElligott can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 16:11 | Merrimack | William Glen hits the follow up shot | 45-36 |
| 15:57 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | David Brittingham loses the dribble to Billy Hawkins | 45-36 |
| 15:54 | Merrimack | Billy Hawkins blows the dunk | 45-36 |
| 15:52 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | The rebound goes to William Kanagy | 45-36 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - George Johnston (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Billy Hawkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - William Glen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leroy Mullins (fresh) 8 pts. C - John McElligott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | CSU, Dominguez Hills | PG - Joshua Cohrs (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Elmer Finnegan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Kanagy (fresh) PF - Richard Gage (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - David Brittingham (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Joshua Cohrs makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Gage | 45-39 |
| 15:29 | Merrimack | Richard Gage blocks the short jumper by Leroy Mullins | 45-39 |
| 15:27 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Elmer Finnegan snags the defensive board | 45-39 |
| 15:22 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | William Glen takes the ball from David Brittingham | 45-39 |
| 15:19 | Merrimack | Billy Hawkins lays it in on a nice dish by William Glen | 47-39 |
| 15:01 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | John McElligott is called for the reach on Elmer Finnegan - foul #2 on John McElligott, team foul #2 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Melvin Etheridge (PG), James Brown (SG), Robert Pace (SF), William Alexander (C) George Johnston, Billy Hawkins, William Glen, John McElligott | |
| Subs | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Clarence Randle (PG), Frank Ferris (SG), Michael Towler (SF), Bruce Nelson (PF), Mike Mills (C) Joshua Cohrs, Elmer Finnegan, William Kanagy, Richard Gage, David Brittingham | |
| 14:46 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Mike Mills misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on William Alexander - foul #2 on William Alexander, team foul #3 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin (C) William Alexander | |
| Subs | CSU, Dominguez Hills | | |
| 14:46 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Mike Mills makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 14:46 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Mike Mills misses the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 14:46 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin pulls down the rebound | 47-40 |
| 14:30 | Merrimack | Melvin Etheridge's fadeaway is rejected by Mike Mills | 47-40 |
| 14:29 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Mike Mills grabs the defensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 14:22 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Michael Towler hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Clarence Randle | 47-43 |
| 14:01 | Merrimack | Robert Pace hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-43 |
| 14:00 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Bruce Nelson pulls down the rebound | 47-43 |
| 13:55 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Frank Ferris misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 47-43 |
| 13:54 | Merrimack | Robert Pace gets the rebound | 47-43 |
| 13:34 | Merrimack | Robert Pace connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Melvin Etheridge | 49-43 |
| 13:28 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Frank Ferris is fouled on the floor by James Brown - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Merrimack | George Johnston (PG), Richard Drinkard (PF), William Alexander (C) Melvin Etheridge, Leroy Mullins, Drazen Karpin | |
| Subs | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Joshua Cohrs (SG) Frank Ferris | |
| 13:22 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Bruce Nelson knocks in the driving attempt in the lane | 49-45 |
| 13:06 | Merrimack | Robert Pace misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 13:04 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Michael Towler grabs the defensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 12:53 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Mike Mills misses the lay-in | 49-45 |
| 12:51 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | The offensive rebound goes to Mike Mills | 49-45 |
| 12:27 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Clarence Randle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-45 |
| 12:26 | Merrimack | Richard Drinkard gets the rebound | 49-45 |
| 12:13 | Merrimack | James Brown lays it in on a nice dish by George Johnston | 51-45 |
| 11:51 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Clarence Randle scores on a shot from the free throw line | 51-47 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - George Johnston (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Brown (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Pace (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Drinkard (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - William Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | CSU, Dominguez Hills | PG - Clarence Randle (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Cohrs (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Michael Towler (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. PF - Bruce Nelson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Mike Mills (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:25 | Merrimack | Robert Pace scores on a jump hook near the basket and he's fouled by Mike Mills - foul #4 on Mike Mills, team foul #2 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Melvin Etheridge (PG), Drazen Karpin (C) James Brown, William Alexander | |
| Subs | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Frank Ferris (SG), William Kanagy (SF), Richard Gage (PF), Ronald Noyes (C) Clarence Randle, Michael Towler, Bruce Nelson, Mike Mills | |
| 11:25 | Merrimack | Robert Pace makes the free throw | 54-47 |
| 10:57 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Richard Drinkard is called for the reach on Joshua Cohrs - foul #1 on Richard Drinkard, team foul #5 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Billy Hawkins (SG), William Alexander (SF), Leroy Mullins (PF) George Johnston, Robert Pace, Richard Drinkard | |
| Subs | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Elmer Finnegan (PG) Joshua Cohrs | |
| 10:47 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Richard Gage makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by William Kanagy | 54-49 |
| 10:29 | Merrimack | A charge is called on Melvin Etheridge - foul #2 on Melvin Etheridge, team foul #6 | 54-49 |
| 10:06 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Ronald Noyes is called for traveling | 54-49 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Brown (SG) Billy Hawkins | |
| Subs | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Clarence Randle (PG), Michael Towler (SF) Elmer Finnegan, William Kanagy | |
| 09:53 | Merrimack | Leroy Mullins misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 54-49 |
| 09:51 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin gets the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 09:35 | Merrimack | Leroy Mullins drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-49 |
| 09:19 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Michael Towler clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-49 |
| 09:17 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin pulls down the rebound | 57-49 |
| 09:05 | Merrimack | Melvin Etheridge buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-49 |
| 08:48 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Frank Ferris clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-49 |
| 08:46 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin pulls down the rebound | 60-49 |
| 08:31 | Merrimack | James Brown misses short on a floater from the left side | 60-49 |
| 08:29 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Michael Towler snags the defensive board | 60-49 |
| 08:25 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Frank Ferris misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Drazen Karpin - foul #1 on Drazen Karpin, team foul #7 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Merrimack | George Johnston (PG), Billy Hawkins (SG), Robert Pace (SF), Richard Drinkard (PF), John McElligott (C) Melvin Etheridge, James Brown, William Alexander, Leroy Mullins, Drazen Karpin | |
| Subs | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Bruce Nelson (PF), David Brittingham (C) Richard Gage, Ronald Noyes | |
| 08:25 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Frank Ferris makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 08:25 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Frank Ferris makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 08:06 | Merrimack | Richard Drinkard comes up short on the floater in the paint but the foul's on Bruce Nelson - foul #3 on Bruce Nelson, team foul #3 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Joshua Cohrs (PG), Elmer Finnegan (SG), William Kanagy (SF) Clarence Randle, Frank Ferris, Michael Towler | |
| 08:06 | Merrimack | Richard Drinkard misses the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 08:06 | Merrimack | Richard Drinkard makes the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 07:47 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Joshua Cohrs misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-51 |
| 07:46 | Merrimack | Richard Drinkard grabs the board | 61-51 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - George Johnston (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Billy Hawkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Pace (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Drinkard (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - John McElligott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | CSU, Dominguez Hills | PG - Joshua Cohrs (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Elmer Finnegan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Kanagy (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Bruce Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - David Brittingham (fresh) | |
| 07:36 | Merrimack | Robert Pace hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 61-51 |
| 07:34 | Merrimack | George Johnston tips it home | 63-51 |
| 07:18 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | David Brittingham clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on John McElligott - foul #3 on John McElligott, team foul #8 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Brown (SG), William Alexander (C) Billy Hawkins, John McElligott | |
| Subs | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Clarence Randle (PG), Michael Towler (SF), Mike Mills (C) Elmer Finnegan, William Kanagy, Bruce Nelson | |
| 07:18 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | David Brittingham makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 07:18 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | David Brittingham makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 06:57 | Merrimack | George Johnston knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Richard Drinkard | 65-53 |
| 06:28 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Michael Towler clanks a shot from the right wing | 65-53 |
| 06:27 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Richard Drinkard | 65-53 |
| 06:08 | Merrimack | Clarence Randle picks off the pass by George Johnston | 65-53 |
| 05:52 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Michael Towler knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Clarence Randle | 65-55 |
| 05:52 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-55 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Melvin Etheridge (PG), Drazen Karpin (C) George Johnston, William Alexander | |
| Subs | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Frank Ferris (SG), Richard Gage (PF) Joshua Cohrs, David Brittingham | |
| 05:36 | Merrimack | Melvin Etheridge hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-55 |
| 05:35 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Michael Towler gets the rebound | 65-55 |
| 05:11 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Michael Towler clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-55 |
| 05:09 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Towler | 65-55 |
| 04:49 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Michael Towler can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-55 |
| 04:47 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Frank Ferris snags the offensive board | 65-55 |
| 04:30 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Richard Gage blows the layup | 65-55 |
| 04:29 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Richard Gage tips it home | 65-57 |
| 04:15 | Merrimack | Richard Drinkard lays it in on a nice dish by Melvin Etheridge | 67-57 |
| 03:47 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Michael Towler clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-57 |
| 03:45 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Mike Mills misses the tip | 67-57 |
| 03:43 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Melvin Etheridge | 67-57 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Melvin Etheridge (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Brown (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Pace (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Drinkard (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Drazen Karpin (fresh) 7 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | CSU, Dominguez Hills | PG - Clarence Randle (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Ferris (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Towler (fresh) 16 pts. 12 reb. PF - Richard Gage (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Mills (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | CSU, Dominguez Hills | CSU, Dominguez Hills is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:14 | Merrimack | James Brown comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 67-57 |
| 03:12 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Mike Mills pulls down the rebound | 67-57 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | CSU, Dominguez Hills | CSU, Dominguez Hills is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:07 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Frank Ferris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-57 |
| 03:05 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Melvin Etheridge | 67-57 |
| 02:44 | Merrimack | James Brown hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 67-57 |
| 02:43 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Richard Gage grabs the board | 67-57 |
| 02:39 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Clarence Randle drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Michael Towler | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | CSU, Dominguez Hills | CSU, Dominguez Hills is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:28 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-60 |
| Subs | Merrimack | George Johnston (PG), Billy Hawkins (SG), William Alexander (SF), Leroy Mullins (PF), John McElligott (C) Melvin Etheridge, James Brown, Robert Pace, Richard Drinkard, Drazen Karpin | |
| Subs | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Joshua Cohrs (PG), Elmer Finnegan (SG), William Kanagy (SF), Bruce Nelson (PF), Ronald Noyes (C) Clarence Randle, Frank Ferris, Michael Towler, Richard Gage, Mike Mills | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | CSU, Dominguez Hills | CSU, Dominguez Hills is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:25 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | CSU, Dominguez Hills calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-60 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Brown (SG), Robert Pace (SF) Billy Hawkins, John McElligott | |
| Subs | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Clarence Randle (PG), Frank Ferris (SG), Michael Towler (SF) Joshua Cohrs, Elmer Finnegan, William Kanagy | |
| 02:04 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Frank Ferris can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-60 |
| 02:02 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to William Alexander | 67-60 |
| 02:02 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-60 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Melvin Etheridge (PG), Richard Drinkard (PF), Drazen Karpin (C) George Johnston, Leroy Mullins, William Alexander | |
| Subs | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Richard Gage (PF), Mike Mills (C) Bruce Nelson, Ronald Noyes | |
| 01:51 | Merrimack | James Brown travels with the ball | 67-60 |
| 01:36 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Mike Mills comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Drazen Karpin - foul #2 on Drazen Karpin, team foul #9 | 67-60 |
| 01:36 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Mike Mills makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 01:36 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Mike Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 01:26 | Merrimack | Mike Mills blocks the short jumper by Richard Drinkard | 67-62 |
| 01:25 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | The rebound goes to Michael Towler | 67-62 |
| 01:19 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Clarence Randle hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Richard Gage | 67-64 |
| 01:00 | Merrimack | Robert Pace misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 67-64 |
| 00:59 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | The rebound goes to Mike Mills | 67-64 |
| 00:38 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Frank Ferris scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Clarence Randle | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | CSU, Dominguez Hills | CSU, Dominguez Hills is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Merrimack | James Brown knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Melvin Etheridge | 69-67 |
| 00:08 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Michael Towler lays it up and in and he's fouled by Robert Pace - foul #4 on Robert Pace, team foul #10 | 69-69 |
| 00:08 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Michael Towler misses the free throw | 69-69 |
| 00:08 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin snags the defensive board | 69-69 |
| 00:08 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-69 |
| 00:02 | Merrimack | Richard Drinkard's floater is tipped away by Richard Gage | 69-69 |
| 00:01 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin grabs the offensive rebound | 69-69 |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | The clock runs out | 69-69 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Melvin Etheridge (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Brown (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Pace (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Richard Drinkard (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Drazen Karpin (fresh) 7 pts. 14 reb. | |
| Lineup | CSU, Dominguez Hills | PG - Clarence Randle (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frank Ferris (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Towler (fresh) 18 pts. 13 reb. PF - Richard Gage (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Mike Mills (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin wins the tip | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | CSU, Dominguez Hills | CSU, Dominguez Hills is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:38 | Merrimack | Robert Pace misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Towler - foul #3 on Michael Towler, team foul #4 | 69-69 |
| 04:38 | Merrimack | Robert Pace makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 04:38 | Merrimack | Robert Pace makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 04:20 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Richard Gage scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Clarence Randle | 71-71 |
| 04:04 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Melvin Etheridge | 73-71 |
| 03:54 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Richard Gage drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Clarence Randle | 73-74 |
| 03:37 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Melvin Etheridge | 75-74 |
| 03:19 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Richard Gage hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-74 |
| 03:18 | Merrimack | Richard Drinkard grabs the board | 75-74 |
| 02:58 | Merrimack | Richard Drinkard is hacked by Richard Gage - foul #2 on Richard Gage, team foul #5 | 75-74 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Ronald Noyes (C) Mike Mills | |
| 02:51 | Merrimack | The jump hook by Richard Drinkard is blocked by Ronald Noyes | 75-74 |
| 02:49 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Michael Towler grabs the defensive rebound | 75-74 |
| 02:44 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Michael Towler connects on the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Clarence Randle | 75-76 |
| 02:35 | Merrimack | James Brown is fouled on the floor by Michael Towler - foul #4 on Michael Towler, team foul #6 | 75-76 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Leroy Mullins (PF) Richard Drinkard | |
| Subs | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Bruce Nelson (PF) Richard Gage | |
| 02:25 | Merrimack | James Brown misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 75-76 |
| 02:24 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Bruce Nelson pulls down the rebound | 75-76 |
| 02:24 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | CSU, Dominguez Hills calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-76 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Richard Drinkard (PF) Leroy Mullins | |
| Subs | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Richard Gage (PF), Mike Mills (C) Bruce Nelson, Ronald Noyes | |
| 02:05 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Clarence Randle loses the ball out of bounds | 75-76 |
| 01:39 | Merrimack | Richard Drinkard loses the dribble to Frank Ferris | 75-76 |
| 01:34 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Frank Ferris banks in the layup | 75-78 |
| 01:21 | Merrimack | James Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 75-78 |
| 01:19 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Mike Mills gets the rebound | 75-78 |
| 01:15 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Frank Ferris travels with the ball | 75-78 |
| 00:57 | Merrimack | James Brown drills a 3 from straight away set up by Melvin Etheridge | 78-78 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Melvin Etheridge (fresh) 5 pts. 9 ast. SG - James Brown (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Pace (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Richard Drinkard (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Drazen Karpin (fresh) 11 pts. 14 reb. | |
| Lineup | CSU, Dominguez Hills | PG - Clarence Randle (fresh) 18 pts. 7 ast. SG - Frank Ferris (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Towler (fresh) 20 pts. 14 reb. 4 pf. PF - Richard Gage (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Mike Mills (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 00:41 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Frank Ferris connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 78-81 |
| 00:21 | Merrimack | James Brown can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 78-81 |
| 00:19 | Merrimack | Richard Drinkard gets the offensive rebound | 78-81 |
| 00:02 | Merrimack | Robert Pace comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 78-81 |
| 00:01 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | The rebound goes to Mike Mills | 78-81 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | CSU, Dominguez Hills | CSU, Dominguez Hills is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | CSU, Dominguez Hills | Mike Mills runs out the clock | 78-81 |