| Lineup | Pace | PG - Eugene Leblanc (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Guajardo (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Shade (fresh) PF - Rudolph Stepp (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - William Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ray Wynn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Dobson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Danny Hollins (fresh) 7 reb. C - Pat Merrill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pace | John Shade inbounds the ball | 46-22 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Pace | Pat Merrill steals the ball from Eugene Leblanc | 46-22 |
| 19:29 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 46-22 |
| 19:27 | Pace | William Campbell pulls down the rebound | 46-22 |
| 19:02 | Pace | Brian Guajardo misses the jumpshot from the right side | 46-22 |
| 19:00 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Danny Hollins | 46-22 |
| 18:50 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins misses the floater from just outside the lane | 46-22 |
| 18:49 | Pace | Eugene Leblanc pulls down the rebound | 46-22 |
| 18:42 | Pace | Thomas Dobson is called for the reach on John Shade - foul #1 on Thomas Dobson, team foul #1 | 46-22 |
| Subs | Pace | Jonathan Bell (PF), Chris Andrews (C) Rudolph Stepp, William Campbell | |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Welch (C) Pat Merrill | |
| 18:35 | Pace | Jonathan Bell is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Jonathan Bell, team foul #1 | 46-22 |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gary Christensen (SG) Ray Wynn | |
| 18:27 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson misses the wide open jumper from the left wing | 46-22 |
| 18:26 | Pace | Chris Andrews grabs the board | 46-22 |
| 18:20 | Pace | Danny Hollins is called for the reach on Jonathan Bell - foul #2 on Danny Hollins, team foul #2 | 46-22 |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Mark Griffey (SF), Robert Campbell (C) Thomas Dobson, Danny Hollins | |
| 18:15 | Pace | Chris Andrews throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-22 |
| Subs | Pace | Charlie Pitman (SG) Brian Guajardo | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 18:08 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell is hacked by Chris Andrews - foul #1 on Chris Andrews, team foul #2 | 46-22 |
| Subs | Pace | Daniel Skinner (PG) Eugene Leblanc | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 18:02 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell hits a wide open jumper from the right wing | 46-24 |
| 17:56 | Pace | Charlie Pitman makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-24 |
| 17:40 | Merrimack | Mark Griffey's pass is intercepted by Chris Andrews | 49-24 |
| 17:31 | Pace | Charlie Pitman loses the dribble to David Welch | 49-24 |
| 17:18 | Merrimack | Mark Griffey double dribbles | 49-24 |
| Subs | Pace | Eugene Leblanc (PG), Brian Guajardo (SG), Rudolph Stepp (PF), Richard Potter (C) Daniel Skinner, Charlie Pitman, Jonathan Bell, Chris Andrews | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ray Wynn (SG), Danny Hollins (PF) Robert Smith, Mark Griffey | |
| 17:05 | Pace | Brian Guajardo is fouled on the floor by Gary Christensen - foul #1 on Gary Christensen, team foul #3 | 49-24 |
| Subs | Pace | William Campbell (C) Richard Potter | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson (SF), Pat Merrill (C) Robert Campbell, David Welch | |
| 16:45 | Pace | Eugene Leblanc buries a floater from the left wing set up by Brian Guajardo | 51-24 |
| 16:31 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Ray Wynn, team foul #4 | 51-24 |
| Subs | Pace | Richard Potter (C) William Campbell | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gale Potter (PG), Ernest Dickison (SG) Gary Christensen, Ray Wynn | |
| 16:12 | Pace | Thomas Dobson steals the ball from Richard Potter | 51-24 |
| 16:09 | Merrimack | Gale Potter banks in the layup set up by Thomas Dobson | 51-26 |
| 15:54 | Pace | Pat Merrill steps in front of the Rudolph Stepp pass | 51-26 |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Eugene Leblanc (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Guajardo (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Shade (tiring) PF - Rudolph Stepp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Potter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Gale Potter (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Dickison (fresh) SF - Thomas Dobson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Danny Hollins (fairly fresh) 8 reb. C - Pat Merrill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:50 | Merrimack | John Shade steps in front of the Gale Potter pass in the backcourt | 51-26 |
| 15:40 | Pace | Richard Potter can't connect on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Pat Merrill - foul #1 on Pat Merrill, team foul #5 | 51-26 |
| Subs | Pace | Daniel Skinner (PG), Charlie Pitman (SG), Chris Andrews (C) Eugene Leblanc, Brian Guajardo, Rudolph Stepp | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Smith (PG), Mark Griffey (SF), David Welch (PF), Robert Campbell (C) Ernest Dickison, Thomas Dobson, Danny Hollins, Pat Merrill | |
| 15:40 | Pace | Richard Potter makes the 1st free throw | 52-26 |
| 15:40 | Pace | Richard Potter misses the 2nd free throw | 52-26 |
| 15:40 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell snags the defensive board | 52-26 |
| 15:30 | Merrimack | Robert Smith buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Gale Potter | 52-29 |
| 15:24 | Pace | Robert Smith is called for the reach on Daniel Skinner - foul #3 on Robert Smith, team foul #6 | 52-29 |
| Subs | Pace | Jonathan Bell (PF), William Campbell (C) Richard Potter, Chris Andrews | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ray Wynn (SG) Gale Potter | |
| 15:10 | Pace | Jonathan Bell makes the turnaround in the paint | 54-29 |
| 14:59 | Merrimack | Robert Smith comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Daniel Skinner - foul #1 on Daniel Skinner, team foul #3 | 54-29 |
| Subs | Pace | Art Brooks (SF) John Shade | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gary Christensen (C) Mark Griffey | |
| 14:59 | Merrimack | Robert Smith misses the 1st free throw | 54-29 |
| 14:59 | Merrimack | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 54-30 |
| 14:43 | Pace | Charlie Pitman hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Jonathan Bell | 57-30 |
| 14:32 | Merrimack | Robert Smith misses the 3 from straight away | 57-30 |
| 14:31 | Pace | William Campbell snags the defensive board | 57-30 |
| 14:26 | Pace | Robert Campbell picks off the pass by Art Brooks | 57-30 |
| 14:22 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-30 |
| Subs | Pace | Eugene Leblanc (PG), Brian Guajardo (SG), Chris Andrews (C) Daniel Skinner, Charlie Pitman, William Campbell | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Mark Griffey (SF), Danny Hollins (PF) Ray Wynn, Robert Campbell | |
| 14:17 | Pace | Art Brooks misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 57-30 |
| 14:15 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Gary Christensen | 57-30 |
| 13:53 | Merrimack | David Welch clanks a shot from the left block | 57-30 |
| 13:52 | Merrimack | The offensive rebound goes to David Welch | 57-30 |
| 13:42 | Merrimack | Robert Smith hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 57-32 |
| 13:32 | Pace | Art Brooks is fouled on the floor by Mark Griffey - foul #1 on Mark Griffey, team foul #7 | 57-32 |
| Subs | Pace | Rudolph Stepp (PF) Jonathan Bell | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gale Potter (PG), Ernest Dickison (SG), Thomas Dobson (SF), Pat Merrill (C) Robert Smith, Gary Christensen, Mark Griffey, David Welch | |
| 13:32 | Pace | Art Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 58-32 |
| 13:32 | Pace | Art Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 59-32 |
| 13:16 | Merrimack | Gale Potter scores on a turnaround from close range | 59-34 |
| 13:04 | Pace | Brian Guajardo misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-34 |
| 13:03 | Merrimack | Gale Potter gets the rebound | 59-34 |
| 12:58 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins is fouled on the floor by Eugene Leblanc - foul #2 on Eugene Leblanc, team foul #4 | 59-34 |
| Subs | Pace | John Shade (SF), Richard Potter (C) Art Brooks, Chris Andrews | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ray Wynn (SG), Robert Campbell (PF) Ernest Dickison, Danny Hollins | |
| 12:48 | Merrimack | Gale Potter misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-34 |
| 12:47 | Pace | The rebound goes to Brian Guajardo | 59-34 |
| 12:42 | Pace | Brian Guajardo misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-34 |
| 12:40 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Thomas Dobson | 59-34 |
| 12:35 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson knocks in the floater in the paint | 59-36 |
| 12:26 | Pace | Richard Potter knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by Eugene Leblanc | 61-36 |
| 12:22 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell is fouled in the backcourt by Rudolph Stepp - foul #2 on Rudolph Stepp, team foul #5 | 61-36 |
| Subs | Pace | Daniel Skinner (PG), Charlie Pitman (SG), William Campbell (C) Eugene Leblanc, Brian Guajardo, Rudolph Stepp | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Smith (PG), Gary Christensen (C) Gale Potter, Pat Merrill | |
| 12:13 | Merrimack | Robert Smith misses long on a shot from the left wing | 61-36 |
| 12:11 | Pace | Charlie Pitman grabs the board | 61-36 |
| 11:50 | Pace | Richard Potter clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 61-36 |
| 11:49 | Pace | William Campbell grabs the offensive rebound | 61-36 |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Daniel Skinner (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charlie Pitman (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Shade (tired) PF - Richard Potter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - William Campbell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ray Wynn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Dobson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Campbell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Christensen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. | |
| 11:23 | Pace | Richard Potter scores on a jump hook from close range | 63-36 |
| 11:02 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Robert Smith | 63-38 |
| 10:44 | Pace | Gary Christensen steps in front of the Richard Potter pass | 63-38 |
| 10:39 | Merrimack | Robert Smith can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 63-38 |
| 10:38 | Merrimack | Gary Christensen grabs the offensive board | 63-38 |
| 10:17 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Smith | 63-40 |
| 09:59 | Pace | Charlie Pitman clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ray Wynn - foul #4 on Ray Wynn, team foul #8 | 63-40 |
| Subs | Pace | Eugene Leblanc (PG), Art Brooks (SF), Rudolph Stepp (PF), Chris Andrews (C) Daniel Skinner, John Shade, Richard Potter, William Campbell | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gale Potter (PG), Ernest Dickison (SG), Mark Griffey (SF), Danny Hollins (PF), David Welch (C) Robert Smith, Ray Wynn, Thomas Dobson, Robert Campbell, Gary Christensen | |
| 09:59 | Pace | Charlie Pitman misses the 1st free throw | 63-40 |
| 09:59 | Pace | Charlie Pitman makes the 2nd free throw | 64-40 |
| 09:57 | Merrimack | Ernest Dickison is hacked by Charlie Pitman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charlie Pitman, team foul #6 | 64-40 |
| Subs | Pace | Brian Guajardo (SG) Charlie Pitman | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 09:39 | Merrimack | Mark Griffey hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left corner | 64-40 |
| 09:38 | Merrimack | The offensive rebound goes to Ernest Dickison | 64-40 |
| 09:33 | Merrimack | David Welch scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by Ernest Dickison | 64-42 |
| 09:20 | Pace | Art Brooks is whistled for traveling | 64-42 |
| 08:54 | Merrimack | David Welch blows the layup but he's fouled by Brian Guajardo - foul #3 on Brian Guajardo, team foul #7 | 64-42 |
| Subs | Pace | Jonathan Bell (C) Chris Andrews | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Smith (PG), Pat Merrill (C) Gale Potter, Danny Hollins | |
| 08:54 | Merrimack | David Welch makes the 1st free throw | 64-43 |
| 08:54 | Merrimack | David Welch misses the 2nd free throw | 64-43 |
| 08:54 | Pace | Rudolph Stepp grabs the board | 64-43 |
| 08:49 | Pace | Brian Guajardo connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Jonathan Bell | 67-43 |
| 08:34 | Merrimack | Robert Smith connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 67-45 |
| 08:28 | Pace | Eugene Leblanc hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Mark Griffey - foul #2 on Mark Griffey, team foul #9 | 67-45 |
| Subs | Pace | Chris Andrews (C) Rudolph Stepp | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gary Christensen (SG), Thomas Dobson (SF), Danny Hollins (PF) Ernest Dickison, Mark Griffey, David Welch | |
| 08:28 | Pace | Eugene Leblanc makes the 1st free throw | 68-45 |
| 08:28 | Pace | Eugene Leblanc makes the 2nd free throw | 69-45 |
| 08:03 | Merrimack | Chris Andrews picks off the pass by Danny Hollins | 69-45 |
| 07:54 | Pace | Jonathan Bell misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 69-45 |
| 07:52 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins grabs the defensive rebound | 69-45 |
| 07:48 | Merrimack | Robert Smith is hacked by Eugene Leblanc - foul #3 on Eugene Leblanc, team foul #8 | 69-45 |
| Subs | Pace | Daniel Skinner (PG), Charlie Pitman (SG), Phillip Dillard (SF), William Campbell (C) Eugene Leblanc, Brian Guajardo, Art Brooks, Chris Andrews | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ray Wynn (SG) Gary Christensen | |
| 07:48 | Merrimack | Robert Smith misses the 1st free throw | 69-45 |
| 07:48 | Pace | William Campbell gets the rebound | 69-45 |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Daniel Skinner (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charlie Pitman (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Phillip Dillard (fresh) PF - Jonathan Bell (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Campbell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 13 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ray Wynn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - Thomas Dobson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Danny Hollins (fresh) 9 reb. C - Pat Merrill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:34 | Pace | Charlie Pitman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-45 |
| 07:32 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins snags the defensive board | 69-45 |
| 07:30 | Merrimack | Charlie Pitman picks off the pass by Ray Wynn in the backcourt | 69-45 |
| 07:29 | Pace | Daniel Skinner lays it in on a nice dish by Charlie Pitman | 71-45 |
| 07:27 | Merrimack | Phillip Dillard is called for the reach on Robert Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Phillip Dillard, team foul #9 | 71-45 |
| Subs | Pace | Rudolph Stepp (PF) Jonathan Bell | |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Welch (C) Pat Merrill | |
| 07:27 | Merrimack | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 71-46 |
| 07:27 | Merrimack | Robert Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 71-46 |
| 07:27 | Pace | The rebound goes to Rudolph Stepp | 71-46 |
| 07:20 | Pace | Rudolph Stepp hits a floater from the left side set up by Daniel Skinner | 73-46 |
| 07:16 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn is fouled in the backcourt by Charlie Pitman - foul #2 on Charlie Pitman, team foul #10 | 73-46 |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ernest Dickison (SF) Thomas Dobson | |
| 07:16 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn makes the 1st free throw | 73-47 |
| 07:16 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn makes the 2nd free throw | 73-48 |
| 07:01 | Pace | Charlie Pitman misses badly on a shot from the left side | 73-48 |
| 07:00 | Merrimack | Ernest Dickison grabs the defensive rebound | 73-48 |
| 06:52 | Merrimack | David Welch drills a jumper from close range | 73-50 |
| 06:34 | Pace | William Campbell misses the runner from the right block | 73-50 |
| 06:33 | Pace | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Skinner | 73-50 |
| 06:24 | Pace | Rudolph Stepp misses the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Smith - foul #4 on Robert Smith, team foul #10 | 73-50 |
| Subs | Pace | Eugene Leblanc (PG), Brian Guajardo (SG), Art Brooks (SF), Chris Andrews (C) Daniel Skinner, Charlie Pitman, Phillip Dillard, William Campbell | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gary Christensen (PG), Gale Potter (SG), Mark Griffey (SF), Pat Merrill (C) Robert Smith, Ray Wynn, Ernest Dickison, David Welch | |
| 06:24 | Pace | Rudolph Stepp makes the 1st free throw | 74-50 |
| 06:24 | Pace | Rudolph Stepp makes the 2nd free throw | 75-50 |
| 06:11 | Merrimack | Gary Christensen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-50 |
| 06:10 | Merrimack | Pat Merrill tips it home | 75-52 |
| 05:51 | Pace | Rudolph Stepp can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Danny Hollins - foul #3 on Danny Hollins, team foul #11 | 75-52 |
| Subs | Pace | Jonathan Bell (C) Chris Andrews | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Campbell (PF) Danny Hollins | |
| 05:51 | Pace | Rudolph Stepp makes the 1st free throw | 76-52 |
| 05:51 | Pace | Rudolph Stepp makes the 2nd free throw | 77-52 |
| 05:37 | Merrimack | Gale Potter comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Brian Guajardo - foul #4 on Brian Guajardo, team foul #11 | 77-52 |
| Subs | Pace | Chris Andrews (C) Rudolph Stepp | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 05:37 | Merrimack | Gale Potter makes the 1st free throw | 77-53 |
| 05:37 | Merrimack | Gale Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 77-54 |
| 05:23 | Pace | Jonathan Bell drills a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Eugene Leblanc and he's hacked by Pat Merrill - foul #2 on Pat Merrill, team foul #12 | 79-54 |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Smith (PG), David Welch (PF) Gale Potter, Pat Merrill | |
| 05:23 | Pace | Jonathan Bell makes the free throw | 80-54 |
| 05:07 | Merrimack | Gary Christensen connects on the floater in the paint and he's fouled by Brian Guajardo - foul #5 on Brian Guajardo, team foul #12 | 80-56 |
| Subs | Pace | Charlie Pitman (SG), John Shade (SF) Brian Guajardo, Art Brooks | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ernest Dickison (SF), Danny Hollins (PF) Mark Griffey, Robert Campbell | |
| 05:07 | Merrimack | Gary Christensen makes the free throw | 80-57 |
| 04:49 | Pace | Charlie Pitman misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 80-57 |
| 04:48 | Merrimack | David Welch gets the rebound | 80-57 |
| 04:44 | Merrimack | Robert Smith is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Gary Christensen | 80-59 |
| 04:30 | Pace | Jonathan Bell misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 80-59 |
| 04:29 | Pace | Charlie Pitman grabs the offensive board | 80-59 |
| 04:15 | Pace | Charlie Pitman misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 80-59 |
| 04:13 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Robert Smith | 80-59 |
| 04:05 | Merrimack | Eugene Leblanc steals it from David Welch | 80-59 |
| 03:54 | Pace | Jonathan Bell scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from Charlie Pitman | 82-59 |
| 03:40 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gary Christensen | 82-61 |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Eugene Leblanc (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charlie Pitman (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Shade (tired) PF - Jonathan Bell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Chris Andrews (tiring) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gary Christensen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ernest Dickison (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Danny Hollins (tiring) 2 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - David Welch (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:23 | Pace | Jonathan Bell can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Smith - foul #5 on Robert Smith, team foul #13 | 82-61 |
| Subs | Pace | Daniel Skinner (PG), Phillip Dillard (SG), Art Brooks (SF), Richard Potter (C) Eugene Leblanc, Charlie Pitman, John Shade, Chris Andrews | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gale Potter (PG), Mark Griffey (SF), Robert Campbell (PF) Robert Smith, Ernest Dickison, Danny Hollins | |
| 03:23 | Pace | Jonathan Bell misses the 1st free throw | 82-61 |
| 03:23 | Pace | Jonathan Bell misses the 2nd free throw | 82-61 |
| 03:23 | Pace | Richard Potter pulls down the offensive rebound | 82-61 |
| 03:09 | Pace | Phillip Dillard double dribbles | 82-61 |
| Subs | Pace | Rudolph Stepp (PF) Jonathan Bell | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 03:07 | Merrimack | Gale Potter loses the dribble to Phillip Dillard in the backcourt | 82-61 |
| 02:58 | Pace | Art Brooks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 82-61 |
| 02:56 | Pace | Richard Potter tips it back up and in | 84-61 |
| 02:44 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left block but he's fouled by Richard Potter - foul #1 on Richard Potter, team foul #13 | 84-61 |
| 02:44 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 84-62 |
| 02:44 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 84-63 |
| 02:32 | Pace | David Welch steals the ball from Richard Potter | 84-63 |
| 02:16 | Merrimack | Gale Potter clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 84-63 |
| 02:14 | Pace | Art Brooks grabs the board | 84-63 |
| 02:10 | Pace | Daniel Skinner can't connect on a floater from the left block | 84-63 |
| 02:08 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to David Welch | 84-63 |
| 01:49 | Merrimack | David Welch is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on David Welch, team foul #14 | 84-63 |
| Subs | Pace | Eugene Leblanc (PG), Charlie Pitman (SG), John Shade (SF), William Campbell (C) Daniel Skinner, Phillip Dillard, Art Brooks, Richard Potter | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 01:38 | Pace | Gale Potter is called for the reach on Charlie Pitman - foul #2 on Gale Potter, team foul #15 | 84-63 |
| 01:38 | Pace | Charlie Pitman makes the 1st free throw | 85-63 |
| 01:38 | Pace | Charlie Pitman makes the 2nd free throw | 86-63 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:23 | Merrimack | Gale Potter connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 86-66 |
| 01:07 | Pace | Charlie Pitman knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by John Shade | 89-66 |
| 00:54 | Merrimack | Gale Potter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner but the foul's on Charlie Pitman - foul #3 on Charlie Pitman, team foul #14 | 89-66 |
| 00:54 | Merrimack | Gale Potter makes the 1st free throw | 89-67 |
| 00:54 | Merrimack | Gale Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 89-68 |
| 00:54 | Merrimack | Gale Potter makes the 3rd free throw | 89-69 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Pace | Eugene Leblanc is hacked by Gale Potter in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gale Potter, team foul #16 | 89-69 |
| 00:52 | Pace | Eugene Leblanc makes the 1st free throw | 90-69 |
| 00:52 | Pace | Eugene Leblanc makes the 2nd free throw | 91-69 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Merrimack | Mark Griffey throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 91-69 |
| 00:20 | Pace | William Campbell comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by David Welch - foul #2 on David Welch, team foul #17 | 91-69 |
| 00:20 | Pace | William Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 92-69 |
| 00:20 | Pace | William Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 93-69 |
| 00:13 | Merrimack | David Welch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 93-69 |
| 00:00 | Pace | Eugene Leblanc runs out the clock | 93-69 |