| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Greg Demarest (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Malone (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Odoms (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roy Pope (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Pollard (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - William Bishop (fresh) 6 pts. SG - David Duke (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bret Hughes (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Holt (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - David Yanofsky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Anselm | Larry Odoms inbounds the ball | 36-29 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | St. Anselm | Jerry Malone makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-29 |
| 19:24 | Merrimack | Bret Hughes comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 39-29 |
| 19:23 | Merrimack | Robert Holt gets the offensive rebound | 39-29 |
| 19:13 | Merrimack | Bret Hughes connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from David Yanofsky | 39-32 |
| 18:52 | St. Anselm | Larry Odoms throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-32 |
| 18:32 | Merrimack | David Duke comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-32 |
| 18:30 | Merrimack | David Duke gets the offensive rebound | 39-32 |
| 18:09 | Merrimack | Bret Hughes misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-32 |
| 18:07 | St. Anselm | Larry Pollard grabs the board | 39-32 |
| 17:50 | St. Anselm | Larry Pollard knocks in the jumper in the lane | 41-32 |
| 17:23 | Merrimack | David Duke buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Bret Hughes | 41-35 |
| 17:08 | St. Anselm | Greg Demarest double dribbles | 41-35 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Paul Byrd (PG), Henry Frye (SG), Julian Vincent (SF), Matthew Porter (PF), David Evans (C) Greg Demarest, Jerry Malone, Larry Odoms, Roy Pope, Larry Pollard | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Charles Sullivan (PG), Michael Ashbaugh (SF), Walter Jones (PF), Kenneth Hall (C) William Bishop, Bret Hughes, Robert Holt, David Yanofsky | |
| 16:58 | Merrimack | Walter Jones misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-35 |
| 16:57 | Merrimack | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Hall | 41-35 |
| 16:31 | Merrimack | Charles Sullivan scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by David Duke | 41-38 |
| 16:18 | St. Anselm | Matthew Porter is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 41-38 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Philip Wildermuth (SF) David Duke | |
| 16:06 | Merrimack | Julian Vincent takes the ball from Charles Sullivan | 41-38 |
| 16:03 | St. Anselm | Julian Vincent dunks the ball | 43-38 |
| 15:57 | Merrimack | Philip Wildermuth is fouled on the floor by Julian Vincent - foul #2 on Julian Vincent, team foul #1 | 43-38 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Greg Demarest (PG), Larry Odoms (SF), Roy Pope (PF), Larry Pollard (C) Henry Frye, Julian Vincent, Matthew Porter, David Evans | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Bret Hughes (SF), Robert Holt (PF) Philip Wildermuth, Kenneth Hall | |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Greg Demarest (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Byrd (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Larry Odoms (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roy Pope (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Pollard (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Charles Sullivan (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Michael Ashbaugh (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bret Hughes (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Holt (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Walter Jones (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Merrimack | Bret Hughes can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-38 |
| 15:39 | St. Anselm | Larry Pollard snags the defensive board | 43-38 |
| 15:24 | St. Anselm | Paul Byrd drills a fadeaway from close range and he's fouled by Walter Jones - foul #1 on Walter Jones, team foul #1 | 45-38 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Jerry Malone (SG) Greg Demarest | |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Duke (SG), David Yanofsky (C) Michael Ashbaugh, Walter Jones | |
| 15:24 | St. Anselm | Paul Byrd makes the free throw | 46-38 |
| 15:05 | Merrimack | Bret Hughes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-38 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Greg Demarest (PG) Paul Byrd | |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Bishop (PG) Charles Sullivan | |
| 14:50 | St. Anselm | Larry Odoms connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 48-38 |
| 14:32 | Merrimack | Bret Hughes misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-38 |
| 14:30 | St. Anselm | Larry Pollard grabs the defensive rebound | 48-38 |
| 14:16 | St. Anselm | Larry Odoms misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by David Yanofsky - foul #1 on David Yanofsky, team foul #2 | 48-38 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Matthew Porter (PF), David Evans (C) Roy Pope, Larry Pollard | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Walter Jones (PF) Robert Holt | |
| 14:16 | St. Anselm | Larry Odoms makes the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 14:16 | St. Anselm | Larry Odoms makes the 2nd free throw | 50-38 |
| 13:54 | Merrimack | Matthew Porter takes the ball from David Duke | 50-38 |
| 13:36 | St. Anselm | Matthew Porter misses the easy layup | 50-38 |
| 13:35 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Bret Hughes | 50-38 |
| 13:14 | Merrimack | Bret Hughes is fouled on the floor by Matthew Porter - foul #2 on Matthew Porter, team foul #2 | 50-38 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Paul Byrd (SG), Julian Vincent (SF), Roy Pope (PF), Larry Pollard (C) Jerry Malone, Larry Odoms, Matthew Porter, David Evans | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Charles Sullivan (PG), Michael Ashbaugh (SG), Robert Holt (PF), Kenneth Hall (C) William Bishop, David Duke, Bret Hughes, David Yanofsky | |
| 12:54 | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh hits a driving attempt from the left block | 50-40 |
| 12:36 | St. Anselm | Paul Byrd connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Julian Vincent | 52-40 |
| 12:18 | Merrimack | Kenneth Hall misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 52-40 |
| 12:17 | St. Anselm | The rebound goes to Larry Pollard | 52-40 |
| 12:00 | St. Anselm | Roy Pope clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-40 |
| 11:59 | Merrimack | Robert Holt grabs the defensive rebound | 52-40 |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Greg Demarest (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Byrd (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Julian Vincent (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roy Pope (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Pollard (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Charles Sullivan (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Michael Ashbaugh (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Walter Jones (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Holt (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Kenneth Hall (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Merrimack | Paul Byrd picks off the pass by Charles Sullivan | 52-40 |
| 11:15 | St. Anselm | Greg Demarest comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 52-40 |
| 11:13 | Merrimack | Walter Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 52-40 |
| 11:07 | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh is hacked by Paul Byrd - foul #1 on Paul Byrd, team foul #3 | 52-40 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Jerry Malone (SG), Larry Odoms (SF), Matthew Porter (PF), David Evans (C) Greg Demarest, Julian Vincent, Roy Pope, Larry Pollard | |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Bishop (PG), David Duke (SG), Bret Hughes (SF), David Yanofsky (C) Charles Sullivan, Walter Jones, Robert Holt, Kenneth Hall | |
| 10:57 | Merrimack | Paul Byrd steps in front of the David Yanofsky pass | 52-40 |
| 10:52 | St. Anselm | Paul Byrd hits the finger roll | 54-40 |
| 10:32 | Merrimack | Bret Hughes makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by William Bishop | 54-43 |
| 10:14 | St. Anselm | Matthew Porter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-43 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Henry Frye (PG) Paul Byrd | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Holt (PF) Michael Ashbaugh | |
| 10:03 | Merrimack | David Yanofsky loses the ball out of bounds | 54-43 |
| 09:42 | St. Anselm | Henry Frye misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 54-43 |
| 09:40 | Merrimack | Bret Hughes pulls down the rebound | 54-43 |
| 09:35 | Merrimack | Bret Hughes misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-43 |
| 09:34 | St. Anselm | David Evans pulls down the rebound | 54-43 |
| 09:16 | St. Anselm | David Duke is called for the reach on David Evans - foul #2 on David Duke, team foul #3 | 54-43 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Paul Byrd (PG), Julian Vincent (SF), Roy Pope (PF), Larry Pollard (C) Jerry Malone, Larry Odoms, Matthew Porter, David Evans | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Charles Sullivan (PG), Walter Jones (PF), Kenneth Hall (C) William Bishop, Robert Holt, David Yanofsky | |
| 09:11 | St. Anselm | Julian Vincent comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Kenneth Hall - foul #1 on Kenneth Hall, team foul #4 | 54-43 |
| 09:11 | St. Anselm | Julian Vincent makes the 1st free throw | 55-43 |
| 09:11 | St. Anselm | Julian Vincent misses the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 09:11 | Merrimack | Kenneth Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 55-43 |
| 08:42 | Merrimack | Charles Sullivan drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Duke | 55-45 |
| 08:22 | St. Anselm | Roy Pope misses the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Walter Jones - foul #2 on Walter Jones, team foul #5 | 55-45 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Greg Demarest (PG) Henry Frye | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 08:22 | St. Anselm | Roy Pope makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 08:22 | St. Anselm | Roy Pope misses the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 08:22 | Merrimack | Kenneth Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 56-45 |
| 07:57 | Merrimack | Charles Sullivan buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-48 |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Greg Demarest (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Byrd (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 5 stl. SF - Julian Vincent (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roy Pope (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Pollard (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Charles Sullivan (fresh) 10 pts. SG - David Duke (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bret Hughes (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Walter Jones (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kenneth Hall (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:46 | St. Anselm | Larry Pollard is whistled for traveling | 56-48 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Jerry Malone (SG), Larry Odoms (SF) Paul Byrd, Julian Vincent | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh (SG), Robert Holt (PF), David Yanofsky (C) David Duke, Bret Hughes, Kenneth Hall | |
| 07:37 | Merrimack | The jumper by Walter Jones is denied by Larry Pollard | 56-48 |
| 07:36 | St. Anselm | Larry Odoms pulls down the rebound | 56-48 |
| 07:30 | St. Anselm | Larry Pollard makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerry Malone | 58-48 |
| 07:17 | Merrimack | David Yanofsky lays it up and in | 58-50 |
| 07:01 | St. Anselm | Roy Pope banks in the layup and the foul's on Robert Holt - foul #1 on Robert Holt, team foul #6 | 60-50 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Matthew Porter (C) Larry Pollard | |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Bishop (PG), David Duke (SG) Charles Sullivan, Walter Jones | |
| 07:01 | St. Anselm | Roy Pope makes the free throw | 61-50 |
| 06:37 | Merrimack | Greg Demarest steals the ball from Michael Ashbaugh | 61-50 |
| 06:34 | St. Anselm | Roy Pope can't finish the layup | 61-50 |
| 06:32 | Merrimack | Robert Holt snags the defensive board | 61-50 |
| 06:28 | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 61-50 |
| 06:26 | St. Anselm | The rebound goes to Roy Pope | 61-50 |
| 06:20 | St. Anselm | Larry Odoms lays it in | 63-50 |
| 06:08 | Merrimack | Robert Holt can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 63-50 |
| 06:07 | Merrimack | Robert Holt tips it but misses | 63-50 |
| 06:05 | Merrimack | Robert Holt grabs the offensive board | 63-50 |
| 05:52 | Merrimack | William Bishop misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-50 |
| 05:50 | St. Anselm | Roy Pope grabs the board | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:26 | St. Anselm | David Yanofsky picks off the pass by Larry Odoms | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:22 | Merrimack | William Bishop throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-50 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Paul Byrd (PG), Henry Frye (SG), Julian Vincent (SF), Larry Pollard (C) Greg Demarest, Jerry Malone, Larry Odoms, Roy Pope | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Charles Sullivan (PG), Bret Hughes (SF), Walter Jones (PF), Kenneth Hall (C) William Bishop, David Duke, Robert Holt, David Yanofsky | |
| 05:05 | St. Anselm | Paul Byrd misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-50 |
| 05:03 | St. Anselm | Larry Pollard hits the follow up shot | 65-50 |
| 04:51 | Merrimack | The jump hook by Michael Ashbaugh is blocked by Larry Pollard | 65-50 |
| 04:50 | St. Anselm | Julian Vincent grabs the defensive rebound | 65-50 |
| 04:27 | St. Anselm | Paul Byrd misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 65-50 |
| 04:26 | Merrimack | Walter Jones grabs the board | 65-50 |
| 04:12 | Merrimack | Walter Jones connects on the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Sullivan | 65-52 |
| 04:05 | St. Anselm | Bret Hughes is called for the reach on Julian Vincent - foul #1 on Bret Hughes, team foul #7 | 65-52 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Greg Demarest (PG), Larry Odoms (SF) Henry Frye, Matthew Porter | |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Bishop (PG), David Duke (SG), Robert Holt (PF) Charles Sullivan, Michael Ashbaugh, Kenneth Hall | |
| 04:05 | St. Anselm | Julian Vincent makes the 1st free throw | 66-52 |
| 04:05 | St. Anselm | Julian Vincent makes the 2nd free throw | 67-52 |
| 03:54 | Merrimack | Walter Jones can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Paul Byrd - foul #2 on Paul Byrd, team foul #4 | 67-52 |
| 03:54 | Merrimack | Walter Jones makes the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 03:54 | Merrimack | Walter Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 67-53 |
| 03:54 | St. Anselm | Julian Vincent grabs the board | 67-53 |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Greg Demarest (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Byrd (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 5 stl. SF - Larry Odoms (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Julian Vincent (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Pollard (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - William Bishop (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Duke (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bret Hughes (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Holt (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. C - Walter Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:36 | St. Anselm | Paul Byrd hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 67-53 |
| 03:34 | St. Anselm | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Odoms | 67-53 |
| 03:29 | St. Anselm | Greg Demarest hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Pollard | 70-53 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Merrimack | 3 seconds is called on Robert Holt | 70-53 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Brian Hall (SG), Henry Frye (SF), David Evans (C) Greg Demarest, Larry Odoms, Larry Pollard | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Garth Costello (PG), Charles Sullivan (SG), Philip Wildermuth (SF), Kenneth Hall (C) William Bishop, David Duke, Bret Hughes, Robert Holt | |
| 02:50 | St. Anselm | Brian Hall is hacked by Charles Sullivan - foul #2 on Charles Sullivan, team foul #8 | 70-53 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Matthew Porter (PF) Julian Vincent | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Michael Ashbaugh (SG) Garth Costello | |
| 02:50 | St. Anselm | Brian Hall misses the 1st free throw | 70-53 |
| 02:50 | Merrimack | Kenneth Hall grabs the board | 70-53 |
| 02:38 | Merrimack | Walter Jones misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 70-53 |
| 02:36 | Merrimack | Philip Wildermuth tips it in | 70-55 |
| 02:07 | St. Anselm | Brian Hall's pass is intercepted by Philip Wildermuth | 70-55 |
| 01:59 | Merrimack | Paul Byrd steals it from Charles Sullivan | 70-55 |
| 01:56 | St. Anselm | Paul Byrd can't finish the layup | 70-55 |
| 01:54 | St. Anselm | Brian Hall snags the offensive board | 70-55 |
| 01:30 | St. Anselm | David Evans is hacked by Kenneth Hall - foul #2 on Kenneth Hall, team foul #9 | 70-55 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Julian Vincent (SF) Brian Hall | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 01:30 | St. Anselm | David Evans misses the 1st free throw | 70-55 |
| 01:30 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Kenneth Hall | 70-55 |
| 01:09 | Merrimack | Philip Wildermuth connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-58 |
| 00:45 | St. Anselm | Henry Frye is whistled for a carry | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle 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) | |
| 00:39 | Merrimack | Philip Wildermuth misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 70-58 |
| 00:38 | St. Anselm | David Evans snags the defensive board | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm 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 (-1) | |
| 00:11 | St. Anselm | Charles Sullivan is called for the reach on Paul Byrd - foul #3 on Charles Sullivan, team foul #10 | 70-58 |
| 00:11 | St. Anselm | Paul Byrd makes the 1st free throw | 71-58 |
| 00:11 | St. Anselm | Paul Byrd misses the 2nd free throw | 71-58 |
| 00:11 | Merrimack | Kenneth Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 71-58 |
| 00:04 | Merrimack | Julian Vincent steals it from Walter Jones | 71-58 |
| 00:00 | St. Anselm | Paul Byrd runs out the clock | 71-58 |