| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Louis Carver (fresh) SG - Roger Haag (fresh) SF - Barry Fleisher (fresh) PF - Ronald Andrews (fresh) C - Brian Stites (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia Union | PG - Dennis Jennings (fresh) SG - Kelly Despain (fresh) SF - Robert Weiner (fresh) PF - David O'Donoghue (fresh) C - Daniel Sweeney (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | Brian Stites wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Union | Virginia Union is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | Merrimack | Brian Stites banks in the layup on a nice dish by Louis Carver | 2-0 |
| 19:14 | Virginia Union | Daniel Sweeney connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Kelly Despain | 2-2 |
| 18:59 | Merrimack | Roger Haag misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 2-2 |
| 18:58 | Virginia Union | Daniel Sweeney gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:42 | Virginia Union | Dennis Jennings misses badly on a floater from the left side | 2-2 |
| 18:41 | Merrimack | Ronald Andrews snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:35 | Merrimack | Barry Fleisher's pass is intercepted by Daniel Sweeney | 2-2 |
| 18:07 | Virginia Union | Roger Haag is called for the reach on Robert Weiner - foul #1 on Roger Haag, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 17:55 | Virginia Union | Kelly Despain is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Kelly Despain, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Raymond Will (SG), David Fitch (PF) Roger Haag, Ronald Andrews | |
| Subs | Virginia Union | | |
| 17:33 | Merrimack | Raymond Will misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-2 |
| 17:31 | Merrimack | Brian Stites pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:08 | Merrimack | Louis Carver can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 2-2 |
| 17:06 | Merrimack | David Fitch hits the follow up shot | 4-2 |
| 16:48 | Virginia Union | Kelly Despain connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 4-5 |
| 16:44 | Merrimack | Dennis Jennings is called for the reach on Louis Carver in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dennis Jennings, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kyle Thatcher (PG), James Sims (SF) Louis Carver, Barry Fleisher | |
| Subs | Virginia Union | Loren Roberts (PG), Jeffrey Walker (SG), John Charette (SF), Peter Rigsby (PF), Roger Laboy (C) Dennis Jennings, Kelly Despain, Robert Weiner, David O'Donoghue, Daniel Sweeney | |
| 16:31 | Merrimack | Kyle Thatcher is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 16:29 | Merrimack | Brian Stites hits the follow up shot | 6-5 |
| 16:12 | Virginia Union | John Charette's pass is intercepted by Raymond Will | 6-5 |
| 16:07 | Merrimack | Kyle Thatcher hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Brian Stites | 8-5 |
| 15:49 | Virginia Union | Roger Laboy hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 8-5 |
| 15:48 | Virginia Union | Jeffrey Walker can't tip it in | 8-5 |
| 15:46 | Merrimack | Brian Stites pulls down the rebound | 8-5 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Kyle Thatcher (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Raymond Will (fresh) SF - James Sims (fresh) PF - David Fitch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Brian Stites (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Union | PG - Loren Roberts (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Walker (fresh) SF - John Charette (fresh) PF - Peter Rigsby (fresh) C - Roger Laboy (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Merrimack | Raymond Will is hacked by Roger Laboy - foul #1 on Roger Laboy, team foul #3 | 8-5 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Louis Carver (PG), Roger Haag (SG), Ronald Andrews (PF) Kyle Thatcher, Raymond Will, David Fitch | |
| Subs | Virginia Union | Kelly Despain (SG), David O'Donoghue (PF), Daniel Sweeney (C) John Charette, Peter Rigsby, Roger Laboy | |
| 15:21 | Merrimack | Louis Carver comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 8-5 |
| 15:19 | Virginia Union | Daniel Sweeney grabs the defensive rebound | 8-5 |
| 15:15 | Virginia Union | Kelly Despain knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Loren Roberts | 8-8 |
| 15:05 | Merrimack | Brian Stites buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from James Sims | 10-8 |
| 14:42 | Virginia Union | David O'Donoghue blows the layup but he's fouled by Brian Stites - foul #1 on Brian Stites, team foul #2 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Barry Fleisher (SF) James Sims | |
| Subs | Virginia Union | Dennis Jennings (PG), Robert Weiner (SF) Loren Roberts, Jeffrey Walker | |
| 14:42 | Virginia Union | David O'Donoghue makes the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 14:42 | Virginia Union | David O'Donoghue makes the 2nd free throw | 10-10 |
| 14:28 | Merrimack | Barry Fleisher clanks a shot from the right side | 10-10 |
| 14:26 | Virginia Union | The rebound goes to Daniel Sweeney | 10-10 |
| 14:19 | Virginia Union | Kelly Despain misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 10-10 |
| 14:18 | Merrimack | Barry Fleisher gets the rebound | 10-10 |
| 13:50 | Merrimack | Ronald Andrews blows the layup | 10-10 |
| 13:48 | Virginia Union | Robert Weiner pulls down the rebound | 10-10 |
| 13:22 | Virginia Union | Dennis Jennings makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Weiner | 10-13 |
| 13:08 | Merrimack | Roger Haag misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 10-13 |
| 13:06 | Merrimack | Louis Carver snags the offensive board | 10-13 |
| 12:49 | Merrimack | Barry Fleisher lays it in on a great pass from Ronald Andrews | 12-13 |
| 12:43 | Virginia Union | Kelly Despain comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 12-13 |
| 12:42 | Virginia Union | Dennis Jennings tips it in | 12-15 |
| 12:23 | Merrimack | Louis Carver clanks a jumper from the right block | 12-15 |
| 12:21 | Merrimack | Ronald Andrews tips it home | 14-15 |
| 12:00 | Virginia Union | Robert Weiner makes the fadeaway from the left block | 14-17 |
| 11:48 | Merrimack | Louis Carver is by himself and knocks in the floater from the left side | 16-17 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Louis Carver (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Haag (fairly fresh) SF - Barry Fleisher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Andrews (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Stites (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Union | PG - Dennis Jennings (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kelly Despain (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Weiner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David O'Donoghue (tiring) 2 pts. C - Daniel Sweeney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Virginia Union | Kelly Despain knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 16-20 |
| 11:28 | Merrimack | Kelly Despain takes the ball from Louis Carver in the backcourt | 16-20 |
| 11:09 | Virginia Union | Robert Weiner is fouled on the floor by Brian Stites - foul #2 on Brian Stites, team foul #3 | 16-20 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kyle Thatcher (PG), Raymond Will (SG), James Sims (SF), David Fitch (C) Louis Carver, Roger Haag, Barry Fleisher, Brian Stites | |
| Subs | Virginia Union | Loren Roberts (PG), Jeffrey Walker (SG), John Charette (SF), Peter Rigsby (PF), Roger Laboy (C) Dennis Jennings, Kelly Despain, Robert Weiner, David O'Donoghue, Daniel Sweeney | |
| 10:54 | Virginia Union | Roger Laboy is fouled on the floor by David Fitch - foul #1 on David Fitch, team foul #4 | 16-20 |
| 10:33 | Virginia Union | Loren Roberts makes the shot near the basket on a great pass from Jeffrey Walker and he's hacked by Kyle Thatcher - foul #1 on Kyle Thatcher, team foul #5 | 16-22 |
| 10:33 | Virginia Union | Loren Roberts makes the free throw | 16-23 |
| 10:30 | Merrimack | Raymond Will is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Walker - foul #1 on Jeffrey Walker, team foul #4 | 16-23 |
| 10:15 | Merrimack | Raymond Will misses the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Jeffrey Walker - foul #2 on Jeffrey Walker, team foul #5 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Virginia Union | John Winfree (PG) Jeffrey Walker | |
| 10:15 | Merrimack | Raymond Will makes the 1st free throw | 17-23 |
| 10:15 | Merrimack | Raymond Will makes the 2nd free throw | 18-23 |
| 09:54 | Virginia Union | Peter Rigsby hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from John Winfree | 18-26 |
| 09:30 | Merrimack | Ronald Andrews misses short on an open floater from close range but the foul's on Peter Rigsby - foul #1 on Peter Rigsby, team foul #6 | 18-26 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Roy Wooley (PG) Kyle Thatcher | |
| Subs | Virginia Union | Kelly Despain (SG), Daniel Sweeney (C) Loren Roberts, Roger Laboy | |
| 09:30 | Merrimack | Ronald Andrews makes the 1st free throw | 19-26 |
| 09:30 | Merrimack | Ronald Andrews makes the 2nd free throw | 20-26 |
| 09:16 | Virginia Union | Peter Rigsby lays it in on a great pass from Kelly Despain | 20-28 |
| 09:02 | Merrimack | Ronald Andrews misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-28 |
| 09:00 | Virginia Union | Daniel Sweeney grabs the board | 20-28 |
| 08:44 | Virginia Union | Peter Rigsby misses the 3 from the right wing | 20-28 |
| 08:43 | Virginia Union | Peter Rigsby pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-28 |
| 08:32 | Virginia Union | John Winfree misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-28 |
| 08:31 | Merrimack | Raymond Will grabs the defensive rebound | 20-28 |
| 08:16 | Merrimack | Roy Wooley is whistled for a carry | 20-28 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Louis Carver (PG), Kyle Thatcher (SG) Raymond Will, James Sims | |
| Subs | Virginia Union | Loren Roberts (PG), Robert Weiner (SF), David O'Donoghue (PF) John Winfree, John Charette, Peter Rigsby | |
| 08:00 | Virginia Union | Loren Roberts comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 20-28 |
| 07:59 | Virginia Union | Robert Weiner can't tip it in | 20-28 |
| 07:57 | Merrimack | Roy Wooley pulls down the rebound | 20-28 |
| 07:54 | Merrimack | Louis Carver loses the dribble to Robert Weiner in the backcourt | 20-28 |
| 07:53 | Virginia Union | Kelly Despain lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Weiner | 20-30 |
| 07:38 | Merrimack | Louis Carver hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-30 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Louis Carver (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle Thatcher (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roy Wooley (fairly fresh) PF - Ronald Andrews (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Fitch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Union | PG - Loren Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kelly Despain (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Weiner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David O'Donoghue (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Daniel Sweeney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Virginia Union | Loren Roberts connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 23-33 |
| 07:06 | Merrimack | Loren Roberts is called for the reach on Roy Wooley - foul #1 on Loren Roberts, team foul #7 | 23-33 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Roger Haag (SG), Barry Fleisher (SF) Kyle Thatcher, Ronald Andrews | |
| Subs | Virginia Union | William Garris (PG), Roger Laboy (C) Loren Roberts, Daniel Sweeney | |
| 07:06 | Merrimack | Roy Wooley makes the 1st free throw | 24-33 |
| 07:06 | Merrimack | Roy Wooley makes the 2nd free throw | 25-33 |
| 06:50 | Virginia Union | William Garris misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 25-33 |
| 06:48 | Virginia Union | David O'Donoghue snags the offensive board | 25-33 |
| 06:32 | Virginia Union | Robert Weiner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Louis Carver - foul #1 on Louis Carver, team foul #6 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Raymond Will (SG), Ronald Andrews (PF) Roger Haag, Roy Wooley | |
| Subs | Virginia Union | Dennis Jennings (PG), John Charette (SG) William Garris, Kelly Despain | |
| 06:32 | Virginia Union | Robert Weiner makes the 1st free throw | 25-34 |
| 06:32 | Virginia Union | Robert Weiner misses the 2nd free throw | 25-34 |
| 06:32 | Merrimack | David Fitch pulls down the rebound | 25-34 |
| 06:12 | Merrimack | David Fitch hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 25-34 |
| 06:11 | Merrimack | Barry Fleisher hits the follow up shot | 27-34 |
| 05:55 | Virginia Union | Robert Weiner hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dennis Jennings | 27-36 |
| 05:37 | Merrimack | Louis Carver misses long on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Roger Laboy - foul #2 on Roger Laboy, team foul #8 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Virginia Union | John Winfree (PG), Kelly Despain (SG), Peter Rigsby (PF), Daniel Sweeney (C) Dennis Jennings, Robert Weiner, David O'Donoghue, Roger Laboy | |
| 05:37 | Merrimack | Louis Carver makes the 1st free throw | 28-36 |
| 05:37 | Merrimack | Louis Carver misses the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 05:37 | Virginia Union | Peter Rigsby grabs the defensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 05:19 | Virginia Union | Louis Carver steals it from Daniel Sweeney | 28-36 |
| 05:07 | Merrimack | Louis Carver is hacked by Peter Rigsby - foul #2 on Peter Rigsby, team foul #9 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Roger Haag (SG), James Sims (SF) Raymond Will, Barry Fleisher | |
| Subs | Virginia Union | Loren Roberts (SG), David O'Donoghue (PF) Kelly Despain, Peter Rigsby | |
| 05:07 | Merrimack | Louis Carver misses the 1st free throw | 28-36 |
| 05:07 | Merrimack | David Fitch grabs the offensive board | 28-36 |
| 04:54 | Merrimack | Roger Haag can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 28-36 |
| 04:52 | Virginia Union | Daniel Sweeney gets the rebound | 28-36 |
| 04:41 | Virginia Union | Ronald Andrews is called for the reach on Daniel Sweeney - foul #1 on Ronald Andrews, team foul #7 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kyle Thatcher (PG) Louis Carver | |
| Subs | Virginia Union | Robert Weiner (SF) John Charette | |
| 04:41 | Virginia Union | Daniel Sweeney makes the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 04:41 | Virginia Union | Daniel Sweeney makes the 2nd free throw | 28-38 |
| 04:39 | Merrimack | Kyle Thatcher is fouled in the backcourt by Loren Roberts - foul #2 on Loren Roberts, team foul #10 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Virginia Union | Kelly Despain (SG) Loren Roberts | |
| 04:39 | Merrimack | Kyle Thatcher makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 04:39 | Merrimack | Kyle Thatcher misses the 2nd free throw | 29-38 |
| 04:39 | Virginia Union | David O'Donoghue pulls down the rebound | 29-38 |
| 04:23 | Virginia Union | Kelly Despain is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Kelly Despain, team foul #11 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Virginia Union | Dennis Jennings (PG), John Charette (SG) John Winfree, Kelly Despain | |
| 04:21 | Merrimack | Roger Haag is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roger Haag, team foul #8 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Raymond Will (SG) Roger Haag | |
| Subs | Virginia Union | | |
| 04:02 | Virginia Union | Dennis Jennings can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 29-38 |
| 04:01 | Merrimack | David Fitch grabs the board | 29-38 |
| 03:57 | Merrimack | Robert Weiner picks off the pass by Kyle Thatcher in the backcourt | 29-38 |
| 03:52 | Virginia Union | John Charette misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 29-38 |
| 03:51 | Merrimack | James Sims grabs the board | 29-38 |
| 03:30 | Merrimack | James Sims clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 29-38 |
| 03:29 | Virginia Union | Daniel Sweeney grabs the board | 29-38 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Kyle Thatcher (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Raymond Will (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Sims (fresh) PF - Ronald Andrews (very tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Fitch (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Union | PG - Dennis Jennings (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Charette (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Weiner (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David O'Donoghue (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Sweeney (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Virginia Union | Robert Weiner connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dennis Jennings | 29-40 |
| 03:07 | Merrimack | David Fitch is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on David Fitch, team foul #9 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Roy Wooley (PG), Roger Haag (SG), Barry Fleisher (SF), Brian Stites (C) Kyle Thatcher, Raymond Will, James Sims, Ronald Andrews | |
| Subs | Virginia Union | John Winfree (PG), Loren Roberts (SG), Jeffrey Walker (SF), Peter Rigsby (PF), Roger Laboy (C) Dennis Jennings, John Charette, Robert Weiner, David O'Donoghue, Daniel Sweeney | |
| 02:49 | Virginia Union | Jeffrey Walker comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-40 |
| 02:47 | Virginia Union | Peter Rigsby gets the offensive rebound | 29-40 |
| 02:36 | Virginia Union | Loren Roberts connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Jeffrey Walker | 29-43 |
| 02:19 | Merrimack | David Fitch misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Jeffrey Walker - foul #3 on Jeffrey Walker, team foul #12 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Louis Carver (PG) Roy Wooley | |
| Subs | Virginia Union | Daniel Sweeney (C) Jeffrey Walker | |
| 02:19 | Merrimack | David Fitch makes the 1st free throw | 30-43 |
| 02:19 | Merrimack | David Fitch misses the 2nd free throw | 30-43 |
| 02:19 | Virginia Union | Roger Laboy grabs the defensive rebound | 30-43 |
| 02:13 | Virginia Union | John Winfree misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-43 |
| 02:12 | Virginia Union | Roger Laboy tips it home | 30-45 |
| 01:46 | Merrimack | Brian Stites misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Loren Roberts - foul #3 on Loren Roberts, team foul #13 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Raymond Will (SG), Ronald Andrews (PF) Roger Haag, David Fitch | |
| Subs | Virginia Union | William Garris (PG), Kelly Despain (SG), Robert Weiner (SF) John Winfree, Loren Roberts, Roger Laboy | |
| 01:46 | Merrimack | Brian Stites makes the 1st free throw | 31-45 |
| 01:46 | Merrimack | Brian Stites makes the 2nd free throw | 32-45 |
| 01:30 | Virginia Union | Louis Carver is called for the reach on William Garris - foul #2 on Louis Carver, team foul #10 | 32-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Virginia Union | John Charette (SF) Robert Weiner | |
| 01:30 | Virginia Union | William Garris makes the 1st free throw | 32-46 |
| 01:30 | Virginia Union | William Garris makes the 2nd free throw | 32-47 |
| 01:07 | Merrimack | Raymond Will misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-47 |
| 01:06 | Virginia Union | The rebound goes to William Garris | 32-47 |
| 00:50 | Virginia Union | John Charette misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-47 |
| 00:49 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Louis Carver | 32-47 |
| 00:46 | Merrimack | Raymond Will throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-47 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kyle Thatcher (PG), James Sims (SF) Louis Carver, Barry Fleisher | |
| Subs | Virginia Union | Dennis Jennings (PG), David O'Donoghue (PF) William Garris, Daniel Sweeney | |
| 00:29 | Virginia Union | Dennis Jennings drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Ronald Andrews - foul #2 on Ronald Andrews, team foul #11 | 32-49 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Roger Haag (SG) Raymond Will | |
| Subs | Virginia Union | | |
| 00:29 | Virginia Union | Dennis Jennings makes the free throw | 32-50 |
| 00:05 | Merrimack | Ronald Andrews's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-50 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Virginia Union | Robert Weiner (SF) John Charette | |
| 00:01 | Virginia Union | Peter Rigsby misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-50 |
| 00:00 | Virginia Union | The clock runs out | 32-50 |