| Lineup | Assumption | PG - David Coleman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Manuel Warner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Maggi (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Tietjen (fresh) 5 reb. C - Carlos Powell (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ray Wynn (fresh) SF - Thomas Dobson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Danny Hollins (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Pat Merrill (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson inbounds the ball | 26-34 |
| Game Plan | Assumption | Assumption is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Merrimack | The jumper by Danny Hollins is denied by George Tietjen | 26-34 |
| 19:40 | Assumption | Michael Maggi snags the defensive board | 26-34 |
| 19:25 | Assumption | Michael Maggi makes the shot from the left side and he's fouled by Thomas Dobson - foul #1 on Thomas Dobson, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| 19:25 | Assumption | Michael Maggi makes the free throw | 29-34 |
| 19:13 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 29-37 |
| 18:52 | Assumption | Michael Maggi buries a fadeaway near the basket | 31-37 |
| 18:42 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Robert Smith | 31-39 |
| 18:22 | Assumption | George Tietjen buries a runner from the left block and he's hacked by Pat Merrill - foul #3 on Pat Merrill, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Assumption | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Welch (C) Pat Merrill | |
| 18:22 | Assumption | George Tietjen misses the free throw | 33-39 |
| 18:22 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Danny Hollins | 33-39 |
| 18:05 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn's pass is intercepted by David Coleman | 33-39 |
| 17:46 | Assumption | Robert Smith takes the ball from Manuel Warner | 33-39 |
| 17:43 | Merrimack | Robert Smith misses the lay-in | 33-39 |
| 17:42 | Assumption | George Tietjen gets the rebound | 33-39 |
| 17:37 | Assumption | David Coleman comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 33-39 |
| 17:36 | Merrimack | David Welch snags the defensive board | 33-39 |
| 17:12 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson's floater is tipped away by George Tietjen | 33-39 |
| 17:11 | Assumption | The rebound goes to Carlos Powell | 33-39 |
| 17:06 | Assumption | Michael Maggi misses long on a shot from the left side | 33-39 |
| 17:04 | Assumption | Carlos Powell snags the offensive board | 33-39 |
| 16:37 | Assumption | Carlos Powell clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 33-39 |
| 16:35 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson pulls down the rebound | 33-39 |
| 16:17 | Merrimack | Robert Smith comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-39 |
| 16:16 | Assumption | The rebound goes to Carlos Powell | 33-39 |
| 15:52 | Assumption | Manuel Warner comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 33-39 |
| 15:51 | Assumption | Michael Maggi hits the follow up shot | 35-39 |
| Lineup | Assumption | PG - David Coleman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Manuel Warner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Maggi (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Tietjen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Carlos Powell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ray Wynn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Dobson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Danny Hollins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - David Welch (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-39 |
| 15:42 | Assumption | Manuel Warner pulls down the rebound | 35-39 |
| 15:21 | Assumption | Michael Maggi comes up short on the floater from the left side | 35-39 |
| 15:20 | Merrimack | David Welch grabs the defensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 15:06 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-39 |
| 15:04 | Merrimack | David Welch misses the tip | 35-39 |
| 15:03 | Assumption | George Tietjen pulls down the rebound | 35-39 |
| 14:37 | Assumption | George Tietjen comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-39 |
| 14:35 | Assumption | George Tietjen tips it in | 37-39 |
| 14:21 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 14:19 | Assumption | The rebound goes to Carlos Powell | 37-39 |
| 14:13 | Assumption | Michael Maggi knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by David Coleman | 40-39 |
| 13:56 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-39 |
| 13:54 | Merrimack | David Welch tips it but misses | 40-39 |
| 13:53 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins misses the tip | 40-39 |
| 13:51 | Assumption | Carlos Powell gets the rebound | 40-39 |
| 13:31 | Assumption | David Coleman knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Carlos Powell | 43-39 |
| 13:19 | Merrimack | Robert Smith makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Dobson | 43-42 |
| 13:03 | Assumption | Manuel Warner misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 43-42 |
| 13:02 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 12:46 | Merrimack | The jump hook by Ray Wynn is blocked by George Tietjen | 43-42 |
| 12:45 | Assumption | Carlos Powell grabs the board | 43-42 |
| 12:32 | Assumption | Michael Maggi connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Manuel Warner | 45-42 |
| 12:26 | Merrimack | David Coleman is called for the reach on Thomas Dobson - foul #2 on David Coleman, team foul #1 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Assumption | Michael Hazley (PG), John Fulton (SG), Graham Clements (SF), Jerry Donato (PF), Robert Whitaker (C) David Coleman, Manuel Warner, Michael Maggi, George Tietjen, Carlos Powell | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gary Christensen (PG), Gale Potter (SG), Mark Griffey (SF), Robert Campbell (PF), Pat Merrill (C) Robert Smith, Ray Wynn, Thomas Dobson, Danny Hollins, David Welch | |
| 12:08 | Merrimack | Robert Whitaker swats the short shot by Robert Campbell | 45-42 |
| 12:06 | Assumption | Graham Clements grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 11:48 | Assumption | Robert Whitaker lays it up and in set up by John Fulton | 47-42 |
| Lineup | Assumption | PG - Michael Hazley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Fulton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Graham Clements (fresh) PF - Jerry Donato (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Whitaker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Gary Christensen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gale Potter (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Griffey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. C - Pat Merrill (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:33 | Merrimack | Gale Potter drills a jumper from the baseline set up by Gary Christensen | 47-44 |
| 11:30 | Assumption | Michael Hazley is hacked by Gary Christensen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Christensen, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| 11:12 | Assumption | Jerry Donato scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Hazley | 49-44 |
| 11:05 | Merrimack | Gale Potter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-44 |
| 10:39 | Assumption | John Fulton hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerry Donato | 52-44 |
| 10:14 | Merrimack | Gale Potter misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 52-44 |
| 10:13 | Merrimack | Gale Potter gets the offensive rebound | 52-44 |
| 10:08 | Merrimack | Gale Potter buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-46 |
| 09:53 | Assumption | Robert Campbell denies the turnaround by Robert Whitaker | 52-46 |
| 09:51 | Assumption | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Donato | 52-46 |
| 09:41 | Assumption | Pat Merrill picks off the pass by Michael Hazley | 52-46 |
| 09:16 | Merrimack | Mark Griffey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Jerry Donato - foul #2 on Jerry Donato, team foul #2 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Assumption | David Coleman (PG), Manuel Warner (SG), Gerald Looney (SF), George Tietjen (PF), Carlos Powell (C) Michael Hazley, John Fulton, Graham Clements, Jerry Donato, Robert Whitaker | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Smith (PG), Ernest Dickison (SG), Danny Hollins (PF), David Welch (C) Gary Christensen, Gale Potter, Robert Campbell, Pat Merrill | |
| 09:16 | Merrimack | Mark Griffey misses the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 09:16 | Merrimack | Mark Griffey makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 08:48 | Assumption | Gerald Looney hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-47 |
| 08:47 | Merrimack | David Welch snags the defensive board | 52-47 |
| 08:41 | Merrimack | David Welch clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-47 |
| 08:39 | Merrimack | David Welch grabs the offensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 08:25 | Merrimack | Robert Smith is fouled on the floor by David Coleman - foul #3 on David Coleman, team foul #3 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Assumption | Michael Maggi (SF) Manuel Warner | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gary Christensen (SG), Thomas Dobson (SF) Ernest Dickison, Mark Griffey | |
| 08:16 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins is called for traveling | 52-47 |
| Subs | Assumption | Michael Hazley (PG) David Coleman | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 08:01 | Assumption | Danny Hollins swats the layup by George Tietjen | 52-47 |
| 08:00 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins grabs the board | 52-47 |
| 07:51 | Merrimack | The short jumper by Thomas Dobson is denied by George Tietjen | 52-47 |
| 07:49 | Assumption | Michael Maggi grabs the board | 52-47 |
| Lineup | Assumption | PG - Michael Hazley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Looney (fresh) SF - Michael Maggi (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Tietjen (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 5 blk. C - Carlos Powell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Christensen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Dobson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Danny Hollins (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - David Welch (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Assumption | The jumper by Michael Maggi is denied by Danny Hollins | 52-47 |
| 07:38 | Merrimack | David Welch pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| 07:33 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Thomas Dobson, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Assumption | John Fulton (SG), Jerry Donato (PF), Graham Clements (C) Gerald Looney, George Tietjen, Carlos Powell | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ray Wynn (SG), Robert Campbell (C) Gary Christensen, Danny Hollins | |
| 07:16 | Assumption | John Fulton loses the ball out of bounds | 52-47 |
| 07:05 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell drills a jumper from the left block and he's fouled by Graham Clements - foul #2 on Graham Clements, team foul #4 | 52-49 |
| 07:05 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell makes the free throw | 52-50 |
| 06:41 | Assumption | Michael Hazley clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-50 |
| 06:39 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 06:26 | Merrimack | David Welch clanks a floater from the left side | 52-50 |
| 06:25 | Assumption | Jerry Donato pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| 06:02 | Assumption | Michael Maggi throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-50 |
| Subs | Assumption | David Coleman (PG), George Tietjen (PF), Robert Whitaker (C) Michael Hazley, Michael Maggi, Jerry Donato | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Danny Hollins (PF), Pat Merrill (C) Thomas Dobson, David Welch | |
| 05:33 | Merrimack | John Fulton takes the ball from Robert Smith | 52-50 |
| 05:14 | Assumption | John Fulton comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 52-50 |
| 05:12 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 05:04 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Smith | 52-52 |
| 04:43 | Assumption | Robert Smith is called for the reach on George Tietjen - foul #3 on Robert Smith, team foul #5 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Assumption | Manuel Warner (SG), Michael Maggi (SF), Jerry Donato (C) John Fulton, Graham Clements, Robert Whitaker | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gary Christensen (PG), Gale Potter (SG), Thomas Dobson (SF) Robert Smith, Ray Wynn, Robert Campbell | |
| 04:27 | Assumption | David Coleman connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-52 |
| 04:10 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 55-52 |
| 04:08 | Assumption | Manuel Warner snags the defensive board | 55-52 |
| 03:50 | Assumption | Michael Maggi hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 55-52 |
| 03:49 | Assumption | Michael Maggi tips it but misses | 55-52 |
| 03:47 | Assumption | Michael Maggi tips it home | 57-52 |
| Lineup | Assumption | PG - David Coleman (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Manuel Warner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Maggi (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. PF - George Tietjen (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 5 blk. C - Jerry Donato (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Gary Christensen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gale Potter (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Dobson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Danny Hollins (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - Pat Merrill (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 03:25 | Merrimack | Gary Christensen misses the jumpshot from the left side | 57-52 |
| 03:23 | Merrimack | Pat Merrill grabs the offensive board | 57-52 |
| 03:09 | Merrimack | Pat Merrill comes up short on the floater in the lane | 57-52 |
| 03:08 | Assumption | Jerry Donato grabs the board | 57-52 |
| 02:46 | Assumption | Manuel Warner scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Donato | 60-52 |
| 02:46 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-52 |
| Subs | Assumption | Carlos Powell (C) Jerry Donato | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Smith (PG), Ray Wynn (SG), David Welch (C) Gary Christensen, Gale Potter, Pat Merrill | |
| Game Plan | Assumption | Assumption is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:27 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson steps out of bounds on the baseline | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | Assumption | Assumption is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:01 | Assumption | Carlos Powell makes the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by George Tietjen | 62-52 |
| 01:48 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson hits a jumpshot from the right side | 62-54 |
| 01:27 | Assumption | George Tietjen hits the finger roll | 64-54 |
| 01:09 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Robert Smith | 64-56 |
| 00:50 | Assumption | Carlos Powell misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 64-56 |
| 00:49 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins grabs the board | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Assumption | Assumption is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn is hacked by Michael Maggi - foul #2 on Michael Maggi, team foul #5 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Assumption | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Pat Merrill (C) David Welch | |
| 00:40 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins clanks a 3 from the left corner | 64-56 |
| 00:39 | Merrimack | Pat Merrill pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-56 |
| 00:37 | Merrimack | Robert Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 64-56 |
| 00:36 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins grabs the offensive board | 64-56 |
| 00:33 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 64-56 |
| 00:31 | Assumption | Carlos Powell pulls down the rebound | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Assumption | Assumption is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Assumption | Carlos Powell is fouled in the backcourt by Ray Wynn - foul #3 on Ray Wynn, team foul #6 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Assumption | John Fulton (SG), Jerry Donato (PF) Manuel Warner, George Tietjen | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 00:26 | Assumption | Michael Maggi is hacked by Robert Smith - foul #4 on Robert Smith, team foul #7 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Assumption | George Tietjen (PF) Carlos Powell | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 00:26 | Assumption | Michael Maggi makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:26 | Assumption | Michael Maggi makes the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:20 | Merrimack | Pat Merrill knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Ray Wynn and he's fouled by Jerry Donato - foul #3 on Jerry Donato, team foul #6 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Assumption | Manuel Warner (SG), Carlos Powell (C) John Fulton, Jerry Donato | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 00:20 | Merrimack | Pat Merrill misses the free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:20 | Assumption | George Tietjen pulls down the rebound | 66-58 |
| 00:17 | Assumption | George Tietjen is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Smith - foul #5 on Robert Smith, team foul #8 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Assumption | John Fulton (SG), Jerry Donato (C) Manuel Warner, Carlos Powell | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gary Christensen (PG) Robert Smith | |
| 00:17 | Assumption | George Tietjen makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:17 | Assumption | George Tietjen misses the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:17 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Pat Merrill | 67-58 |
| 00:12 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn is fouled on the floor by John Fulton - foul #2 on John Fulton, team foul #7 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Assumption | Manuel Warner (SG), Carlos Powell (C) John Fulton, Jerry Donato | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 00:12 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:12 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | Assumption | Assumption is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:09 | Assumption | Michael Maggi is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Christensen - foul #3 on Gary Christensen, team foul #9 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Assumption | John Fulton (SG), Jerry Donato (C) Manuel Warner, Carlos Powell | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 00:09 | Assumption | Michael Maggi makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:09 | Assumption | Michael Maggi makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:02 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-63 |
| 00:02 | Assumption | Assumption calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-63 |
| Subs | Assumption | Manuel Warner (SG), Graham Clements (PF) John Fulton, George Tietjen | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Game Plan | Assumption | Assumption is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Assumption | David Coleman runs out the clock | 69-63 |