| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Bruce Towns (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Fred Moore (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ralph Christiansen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dikembe Alhambra (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - William Bishop (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Duke (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bret Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Holt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - David Yanofsky (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Ralph Christiansen inbounds the ball | 28-41 |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Bruce Towns buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Ralph Christiansen | 31-41 |
| 19:20 | Merrimack | Robert Holt clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Christopher Gordon - foul #1 on Christopher Gordon, team foul #1 | 31-41 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gordon Efird (PG), James Flaherty (SF), Robert Bragg (C) Bruce Towns, Ralph Christiansen, Dikembe Alhambra | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 19:20 | Merrimack | Robert Holt makes the 1st free throw | 31-42 |
| 19:20 | Merrimack | Robert Holt misses the 2nd free throw | 31-42 |
| 19:20 | Merrimack | David Yanofsky grabs the offensive board | 31-42 |
| 19:12 | Merrimack | Bret Hughes misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-42 |
| 19:10 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Fred Moore pulls down the rebound | 31-42 |
| 18:53 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Flaherty misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Bret Hughes - foul #2 on Bret Hughes, team foul #1 | 31-42 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Lee Oja (PG), Stephen Howell (PF) Fred Moore, Christopher Gordon | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 18:53 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Flaherty makes the 1st free throw | 32-42 |
| 18:53 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Flaherty makes the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 18:37 | Merrimack | Bret Hughes drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by David Duke | 33-44 |
| 18:13 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Flaherty misses the fadeaway in the paint | 33-44 |
| 18:11 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Stephen Howell tips it in | 35-44 |
| 17:59 | Merrimack | William Bishop misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-44 |
| 17:57 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gordon Efird grabs the defensive rebound | 35-44 |
| 17:33 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Flaherty misses long on a runner near the basket | 35-44 |
| 17:32 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Flaherty tips it but misses | 35-44 |
| 17:31 | Merrimack | Bret Hughes gets the rebound | 35-44 |
| 17:12 | Merrimack | Robert Holt scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from David Duke | 35-46 |
| 16:49 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Flaherty misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 35-46 |
| 16:47 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Lee Oja tips it home | 37-46 |
| 16:42 | Merrimack | David Duke comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-46 |
| 16:41 | Merrimack | Bret Hughes misses the tip | 37-46 |
| 16:39 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Stephen Howell gets the rebound | 37-46 |
| 16:10 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Flaherty is hacked by Bret Hughes - foul #3 on Bret Hughes, team foul #2 | 37-46 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Bruce Towns (PG), Fred Moore (SG), Ralph Christiansen (SF), Christopher Gordon (PF), Dikembe Alhambra (C) Lee Oja, Gordon Efird, James Flaherty, Stephen Howell, Robert Bragg | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Charles Sullivan (PG), Michael Ashbaugh (SG), Philip Wildermuth (SF), Walter Jones (PF), Kenneth Hall (C) William Bishop, David Duke, Bret Hughes, Robert Holt, David Yanofsky | |
| 15:48 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Bruce Towns misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-46 |
| 15:47 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Christopher Gordon grabs the offensive rebound | 37-46 |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Bruce Towns (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Fred Moore (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ralph Christiansen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dikembe Alhambra (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Charles Sullivan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Ashbaugh (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Philip Wildermuth (fresh) PF - Walter Jones (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:26 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Bruce Towns misses long on a 3 from straight away | 37-46 |
| 15:24 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Dikembe Alhambra grabs the offensive board | 37-46 |
| 15:05 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Ralph Christiansen's pass is intercepted by Philip Wildermuth | 37-46 |
| 14:43 | Merrimack | The jump hook by Kenneth Hall is blocked by Dikembe Alhambra | 37-46 |
| 14:42 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Christopher Gordon snags the defensive board | 37-46 |
| 14:18 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Bruce Towns hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-46 |
| 14:17 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Dikembe Alhambra gets the offensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 13:56 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Christopher Gordon hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-46 |
| 13:54 | St. Thomas Aquinas | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Christiansen | 37-46 |
| 13:41 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Bruce Towns connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-46 |
| 13:38 | Merrimack | Bruce Towns takes the ball from Charles Sullivan in the backcourt | 39-46 |
| 13:22 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Dikembe Alhambra misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Kenneth Hall - foul #2 on Kenneth Hall, team foul #3 | 39-46 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Lee Oja (PG), Gordon Efird (SG), Lionel Hearn (PF) Bruce Towns, Fred Moore, Christopher Gordon | |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Bishop (PG), David Duke (SG), Bret Hughes (SF), Robert Holt (PF), David Yanofsky (C) Charles Sullivan, Michael Ashbaugh, Philip Wildermuth, Walter Jones, Kenneth Hall | |
| 13:22 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Dikembe Alhambra misses the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 13:22 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Dikembe Alhambra misses the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 13:22 | Merrimack | David Yanofsky gets the rebound | 39-46 |
| 13:05 | Merrimack | William Bishop is fouled on the floor by Lee Oja - foul #2 on Lee Oja, team foul #2 | 39-46 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Fred Moore (SG), James Flaherty (SF), Robert Bragg (C) Gordon Efird, Ralph Christiansen, Dikembe Alhambra | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 12:56 | Merrimack | William Bishop is fouled on the floor by James Flaherty - foul #1 on James Flaherty, team foul #3 | 39-46 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gordon Efird (PG), Ralph Christiansen (SF) Lee Oja, James Flaherty | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 12:51 | Merrimack | William Bishop connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by David Duke | 39-49 |
| 12:31 | St. Thomas Aquinas | William Bishop takes the ball from Fred Moore | 39-49 |
| 12:17 | Merrimack | David Duke drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Bret Hughes | 39-51 |
| 12:05 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gordon Efird's layup is rejected by David Yanofsky | 39-51 |
| 12:03 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Robert Holt | 39-51 |
| 11:45 | Merrimack | David Duke scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-54 |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Gordon Efird (fresh) SG - Fred Moore (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ralph Christiansen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lionel Hearn (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Bragg (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - William Bishop (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Duke (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Bret Hughes (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Holt (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - David Yanofsky (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:20 | St. Thomas Aquinas | David Yanofsky blocks the jumper by Fred Moore | 39-54 |
| 11:18 | Merrimack | David Yanofsky pulls down the rebound | 39-54 |
| 11:10 | Merrimack | David Yanofsky misses the shot from close range but he's fouled by Robert Bragg - foul #2 on Robert Bragg, team foul #4 | 39-54 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Lee Oja (PG), James Flaherty (SF), Dikembe Alhambra (C) Gordon Efird, Ralph Christiansen, Robert Bragg | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Charles Sullivan (PG) William Bishop | |
| 11:10 | Merrimack | David Yanofsky misses the 1st free throw | 39-54 |
| 11:10 | Merrimack | David Yanofsky misses the 2nd free throw | 39-54 |
| 11:10 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Lionel Hearn pulls down the rebound | 39-54 |
| 10:48 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Flaherty misses the turnaround in the paint | 39-54 |
| 10:46 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Dikembe Alhambra tips it but misses | 39-54 |
| 10:44 | Merrimack | David Yanofsky grabs the board | 39-54 |
| 10:24 | Merrimack | Charles Sullivan scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by David Duke | 39-57 |
| 10:01 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Flaherty drills a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Fred Moore | 41-57 |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:43 | Merrimack | Dikembe Alhambra takes the ball from David Yanofsky | 41-57 |
| 09:31 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Flaherty hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 41-57 |
| 09:30 | Merrimack | Bret Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 41-57 |
| 09:13 | Merrimack | Bret Hughes clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-57 |
| 09:12 | Merrimack | David Yanofsky tips it home | 41-59 |
| 08:49 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Dikembe Alhambra scores on a floater from the free throw line and he's fouled by David Yanofsky - foul #1 on David Yanofsky, team foul #4 | 43-59 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Bruce Towns (PG), Gordon Efird (SG), Ralph Christiansen (SF), Christopher Gordon (PF) Lee Oja, Fred Moore, James Flaherty, Lionel Hearn | |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Bishop (PG), Michael Ashbaugh (SF), Walter Jones (PF), Kenneth Hall (C) David Duke, Bret Hughes, Robert Holt, David Yanofsky | |
| 08:49 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Dikembe Alhambra makes the free throw | 44-59 |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:23 | Merrimack | Walter Jones misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Christopher Gordon - foul #2 on Christopher Gordon, team foul #5 | 44-59 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Stephen Howell (C) Dikembe Alhambra | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 08:23 | Merrimack | Walter Jones makes the 1st free throw | 44-60 |
| 08:23 | Merrimack | Walter Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 44-61 |
| 08:01 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Christopher Gordon misses short on a shot from close range | 44-61 |
| 07:59 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Kenneth Hall | 44-61 |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:38 | Merrimack | Charles Sullivan misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 44-61 |
| 07:37 | Merrimack | William Bishop snags the offensive board | 44-61 |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Bruce Towns (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Gordon Efird (fresh) SF - Ralph Christiansen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Howell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - William Bishop (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Sullivan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Ashbaugh (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Walter Jones (fresh) 4 pts. C - Kenneth Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-64 |
| 06:58 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Christopher Gordon knocks in the shot from the left block | 46-64 |
| 06:29 | Merrimack | William Bishop is hacked by Bruce Towns - foul #3 on Bruce Towns, team foul #6 | 46-64 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Lee Oja (PG), Fred Moore (SG), James Flaherty (SF), Lionel Hearn (PF), Robert Bragg (C) Bruce Towns, Gordon Efird, Ralph Christiansen, Christopher Gordon, Stephen Howell | |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Duke (SG), Bret Hughes (SF), Robert Holt (PF) Charles Sullivan, Michael Ashbaugh, Kenneth Hall | |
| 06:17 | Merrimack | Fred Moore steps in front of the David Duke pass | 46-64 |
| 05:53 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Flaherty is fouled on the floor by Walter Jones - foul #3 on Walter Jones, team foul #5 | 46-64 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gordon Efird (SG), Christopher Gordon (PF), Stephen Howell (C) Fred Moore, Lionel Hearn, Robert Bragg | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Philip Wildermuth (PG), David Yanofsky (C) William Bishop, Walter Jones | |
| 05:29 | St. Thomas Aquinas | David Yanofsky is called for the reach on James Flaherty - foul #2 on David Yanofsky, team foul #6 | 46-64 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Bruce Towns (PG), Fred Moore (SG), Lionel Hearn (PF), Robert Bragg (C) Lee Oja, Gordon Efird, Christopher Gordon, Stephen Howell | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 05:07 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Bruce Towns drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-64 |
| 04:38 | Merrimack | Bret Hughes buries a floater in the lane set up by David Yanofsky | 49-66 |
| 04:20 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Bruce Towns's pass is intercepted by David Duke | 49-66 |
| 04:17 | Merrimack | Philip Wildermuth's pass is intercepted by Bruce Towns in the backcourt | 49-66 |
| 04:07 | St. Thomas Aquinas | David Duke takes the ball from James Flaherty | 49-66 |
| 03:48 | Merrimack | David Yanofsky's floater is tipped away by Robert Bragg | 49-66 |
| 03:47 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Fred Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 49-66 |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:41 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Fred Moore clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-66 |
| 03:39 | Merrimack | Robert Holt snags the defensive board | 49-66 |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Bruce Towns (fresh) 12 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Fred Moore (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Flaherty (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lionel Hearn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Bragg (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Philip Wildermuth (fresh) SG - David Duke (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Bret Hughes (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Holt (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - David Yanofsky (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:25 | Merrimack | Bret Hughes is whistled for a carry | 49-66 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Lee Oja (PG), Gordon Efird (SG), Ralph Christiansen (SF), Christopher Gordon (PF), Stephen Howell (C) Bruce Towns, Fred Moore, James Flaherty, Lionel Hearn, Robert Bragg | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Charles Sullivan (PG), Michael Ashbaugh (SG), Walter Jones (PF), Kenneth Hall (C) David Duke, Bret Hughes, Robert Holt, David Yanofsky | |
| 03:17 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Christopher Gordon connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 51-66 |
| 02:55 | Merrimack | Christopher Gordon steps in front of the Charles Sullivan pass | 51-66 |
| 02:42 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Christopher Gordon makes the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Ralph Christiansen and he's fouled by Kenneth Hall - foul #3 on Kenneth Hall, team foul #7 | 53-66 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Dikembe Alhambra (C) Stephen Howell | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Garth Costello (PG) Philip Wildermuth | |
| 02:42 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Christopher Gordon misses the free throw | 53-66 |
| 02:42 | Merrimack | Walter Jones pulls down the rebound | 53-66 |
| 02:13 | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 53-66 |
| 02:11 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Dikembe Alhambra snags the defensive board | 53-66 |
| 01:55 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Christopher Gordon comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Kenneth Hall - foul #4 on Kenneth Hall, team foul #8 | 53-66 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Bruce Towns (PG), Fred Moore (SG) Lee Oja, Gordon Efird | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Philip Wildermuth (SF) Garth Costello | |
| 01:55 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Christopher Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 54-66 |
| 01:55 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Christopher Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 01:37 | Merrimack | Walter Jones makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-69 |
| 01:14 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Charles Sullivan is called for the reach on Fred Moore - foul #1 on Charles Sullivan, team foul #9 | 55-69 |
| 01:14 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Fred Moore makes the 1st free throw | 56-69 |
| 01:14 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Fred Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 57-69 |
| 00:45 | Merrimack | Philip Wildermuth can't finish the layup | 57-69 |
| 00:44 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Ralph Christiansen snags the defensive board | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Dikembe Alhambra banks in the layup on a great pass from Fred Moore | 59-69 |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Merrimack | Dikembe Alhambra swats the short shot by Michael Ashbaugh | 59-69 |
| 00:11 | Merrimack | Walter Jones can't tip it in | 59-69 |
| 00:09 | Merrimack | Kenneth Hall grabs the offensive board | 59-69 |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Charles Sullivan runs out the clock | 59-69 |