| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Paul Allison (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Vital (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Gerald Mote (fresh) PF - Randy Key (fresh) 11 pts. C - Derrick Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Moorhead | PG - Terry Morin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Barry Stanford (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Vannatter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Branam (fresh) C - Joseph Lungwitz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Vannatter inbounds the ball | 27-29 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Minnesota St., Moorhead is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Barry Stanford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-29 |
| 19:29 | Merrimack | Paul Allison misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 27-29 |
| 19:27 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Terry Morin grabs the defensive rebound | 27-29 |
| 18:58 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Vannatter misses badly on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Gerald Mote - foul #3 on Gerald Mote, team foul #1 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Michael Steffes (SF) Gerald Mote | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | | |
| 18:58 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Vannatter misses the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 18:58 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Vannatter makes the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 18:40 | Merrimack | Derrick Davis clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 27-30 |
| 18:38 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Vannatter pulls down the rebound | 27-30 |
| 18:33 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Terry Morin scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Barry Stanford | 27-32 |
| 18:11 | Merrimack | Michael Steffes is hacked by Terry Morin - foul #1 on Terry Morin, team foul #1 | 27-32 |
| 17:51 | Merrimack | Michael Steffes misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Barry Stanford - foul #3 on Barry Stanford, team foul #2 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Gerard Doney (SG) Barry Stanford | |
| 17:51 | Merrimack | Michael Steffes makes the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 17:51 | Merrimack | Michael Steffes makes the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 17:28 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Vannatter clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Derrick Davis - foul #2 on Derrick Davis, team foul #2 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Charles Chilson (C) Derrick Davis | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Edward Blazer (PF) Michael Branam | |
| 17:28 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Vannatter misses the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 17:28 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Vannatter makes the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 17:15 | Merrimack | Charles Chilson misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 29-33 |
| 17:14 | Merrimack | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Vital | 29-33 |
| 17:02 | Merrimack | Paul Allison hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Vital | 32-33 |
| 16:39 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Terry Morin is fouled on the floor by Paul Allison - foul #2 on Paul Allison, team foul #3 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Joseph Matuszewski (PG), Ronnie Romansky (SG), Mark Deems (C) Paul Allison, Robert Vital, Randy Key | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Phillip Raygoza (PG), Robert Keene (SG), Johnnie Kellum (C) Terry Morin, Robert Vannatter, Joseph Lungwitz | |
| 16:20 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Joseph Matuszewski steps in front of the Phillip Raygoza pass | 32-33 |
| 15:52 | Merrimack | Mark Deems makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Joseph Matuszewski | 34-33 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Joseph Matuszewski (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ronnie Romansky (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Steffes (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles Chilson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Deems (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Moorhead | PG - Phillip Raygoza (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Keene (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gerard Doney (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Edward Blazer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Johnnie Kellum (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Gerard Doney is fouled on the floor by Michael Steffes - foul #2 on Michael Steffes, team foul #4 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Paul Allison (PG), Gerald Mote (SF), Derrick Davis (C) Joseph Matuszewski, Michael Steffes, Mark Deems | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Barry Stanford (SG), Michael Branam (PF), Joseph Lungwitz (C) Robert Keene, Gerard Doney, Edward Blazer | |
| 15:22 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Phillip Raygoza is fouled on the floor by Paul Allison - foul #3 on Paul Allison, team foul #5 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Terry Morin (PG), Robert Vannatter (SF) Phillip Raygoza, Johnnie Kellum | |
| 15:06 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Barry Stanford can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 34-33 |
| 15:04 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Derrick Davis | 34-33 |
| 15:00 | Merrimack | Paul Allison misses the shot from the left wing | 34-33 |
| 14:59 | Merrimack | Derrick Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 14:49 | Merrimack | Charles Chilson misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Michael Branam - foul #2 on Michael Branam, team foul #3 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Vital (SG) Ronnie Romansky | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | | |
| 14:49 | Merrimack | Charles Chilson misses the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 14:49 | Merrimack | Charles Chilson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 14:39 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Michael Branam is fouled on the floor by Derrick Davis - foul #3 on Derrick Davis, team foul #6 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Randy Key (PF) Charles Chilson | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | | |
| 14:34 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Terry Morin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 35-33 |
| 14:33 | Merrimack | Robert Vital snags the defensive board | 35-33 |
| 14:28 | Merrimack | Robert Vital drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Paul Allison | 38-33 |
| 14:15 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Joseph Lungwitz lays it up and in | 38-35 |
| 14:10 | Merrimack | Paul Allison misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Terry Morin - foul #2 on Terry Morin, team foul #4 | 38-35 |
| 14:10 | Merrimack | Paul Allison makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 14:10 | Merrimack | Paul Allison misses the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 14:10 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Michael Branam gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| 13:59 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | The jumper by Barry Stanford is denied by Randy Key | 39-35 |
| 13:57 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Gerald Mote | 39-35 |
| 13:53 | Merrimack | Paul Allison buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-35 |
| 13:32 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Terry Morin connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Robert Vannatter | 41-38 |
| 13:22 | Merrimack | Derrick Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-38 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky (PG) Paul Allison | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Gerard Doney (PG), Johnnie Kellum (SF) Terry Morin, Robert Vannatter | |
| 13:10 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Joseph Lungwitz misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-38 |
| 13:09 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Johnnie Kellum can't tip it in | 41-38 |
| 13:08 | Merrimack | Robert Vital pulls down the rebound | 41-38 |
| 12:55 | Merrimack | Gerald Mote hits a floater from the left side | 43-38 |
| 12:41 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Michael Branam double dribbles | 43-38 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Joseph Matuszewski (PG), Michael Steffes (SF), Charles Chilson (C) Robert Vital, Gerald Mote, Derrick Davis | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Phillip Raygoza (PG), Robert Keene (SG), Edward Blazer (PF) Barry Stanford, Michael Branam, Joseph Lungwitz | |
| 12:21 | Merrimack | Johnnie Kellum takes the ball from Charles Chilson | 43-38 |
| 12:08 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Ronnie Romansky picks off the pass by Edward Blazer | 43-38 |
| 11:53 | Merrimack | Gerard Doney steals the ball from Ronnie Romansky | 43-38 |
| 11:50 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Gerard Doney lays it up and in | 43-40 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Joseph Matuszewski (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ronnie Romansky (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Steffes (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Randy Key (fairly fresh) 11 pts. C - Charles Chilson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Moorhead | PG - Phillip Raygoza (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Keene (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gerard Doney (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Edward Blazer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Johnnie Kellum (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:36 | Merrimack | Charles Chilson loses the dribble to Gerard Doney | 43-40 |
| 11:21 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Edward Blazer connects on the fadeaway from the baseline | 43-42 |
| 11:19 | Merrimack | Phillip Raygoza is called for the reach on Joseph Matuszewski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Phillip Raygoza, team foul #5 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Paul Allison (PG), Robert Vital (SG), Derrick Davis (C) Joseph Matuszewski, Ronnie Romansky, Randy Key | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Terry Morin (PG), Barry Stanford (SG), Robert Vannatter (SF), Joseph Lungwitz (C) Phillip Raygoza, Robert Keene, Gerard Doney, Johnnie Kellum | |
| 11:08 | Merrimack | Paul Allison is hacked by Joseph Lungwitz - foul #2 on Joseph Lungwitz, team foul #6 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Michael Branam (PF) Edward Blazer | |
| 10:53 | Merrimack | Derrick Davis comes up short on the runner in the lane | 43-42 |
| 10:52 | Merrimack | Charles Chilson misses the tip | 43-42 |
| 10:50 | Merrimack | Derrick Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 10:36 | Merrimack | Charles Chilson misses the turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Michael Branam - foul #3 on Michael Branam, team foul #7 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gerald Mote (SF) Michael Steffes | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | | |
| 10:36 | Merrimack | Charles Chilson misses the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 10:36 | Merrimack | Charles Chilson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 10:15 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Terry Morin can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-42 |
| 10:14 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Joseph Lungwitz misses the tip | 44-42 |
| 10:13 | Merrimack | Charles Chilson pulls down the rebound | 44-42 |
| 09:51 | Merrimack | Robert Vital misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-42 |
| 09:49 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Vannatter snags the defensive board | 44-42 |
| 09:44 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Barry Stanford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-42 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Mark Deems (PF), Joseph Tucker (C) Charles Chilson, Derrick Davis | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Edward Blazer (PF) Michael Branam | |
| 09:28 | Merrimack | Joseph Tucker can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Joseph Lungwitz - foul #3 on Joseph Lungwitz, team foul #8 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky (SG), Randy Key (PF) Robert Vital, Mark Deems | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Gerard Doney (SG) Barry Stanford | |
| 09:28 | Merrimack | Joseph Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 09:28 | Merrimack | Joseph Tucker misses the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 09:28 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Joseph Lungwitz pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| 09:20 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Edward Blazer makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Gerard Doney | 45-44 |
| 08:55 | Merrimack | Randy Key misses short on a shot from close range | 45-44 |
| 08:53 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Edward Blazer pulls down the rebound | 45-44 |
| 08:31 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Joseph Lungwitz hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Terry Morin | 45-46 |
| 08:15 | Merrimack | Paul Allison misses short on a floater from the left side | 45-46 |
| 08:14 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Edward Blazer grabs the board | 45-46 |
| 08:09 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Vannatter is hacked by Randy Key - foul #1 on Randy Key, team foul #7 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Vital (SG), Michael Steffes (SF), Derrick Davis (C) Paul Allison, Gerald Mote, Joseph Tucker | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Barry Stanford (SG), Michael Branam (PF) Terry Morin, Joseph Lungwitz | |
| 08:09 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Vannatter misses the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 08:09 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Derrick Davis | 45-46 |
| 07:52 | Merrimack | Randy Key misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-46 |
| 07:51 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | The rebound goes to Edward Blazer | 45-46 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Ronnie Romansky (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Vital (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Steffes (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Randy Key (fresh) 11 pts. C - Derrick Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Moorhead | PG - Gerard Doney (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Barry Stanford (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Vannatter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Branam (fresh) 3 pf. C - Edward Blazer (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Edward Blazer misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Derrick Davis - foul #4 on Derrick Davis, team foul #8 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Charles Chilson (PF) Randy Key | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Johnnie Kellum (SF) Robert Vannatter | |
| 07:34 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Edward Blazer misses the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 07:34 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Edward Blazer misses the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 07:34 | Merrimack | Charles Chilson grabs the board | 45-46 |
| 07:13 | Merrimack | Michael Steffes misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-46 |
| 07:11 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Michael Branam gets the rebound | 45-46 |
| 07:05 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Michael Branam throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-46 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Paul Allison (PG) Ronnie Romansky | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Phillip Raygoza (PG), Joseph Lungwitz (C) Gerard Doney, Edward Blazer | |
| 06:47 | Merrimack | Charles Chilson comes up short on the floater in the lane | 45-46 |
| 06:46 | Merrimack | Derrick Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 06:25 | Merrimack | Barry Stanford is called for the reach on Paul Allison - foul #4 on Barry Stanford, team foul #9 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Randy Key (PF) Derrick Davis | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Terry Morin (PG) Barry Stanford | |
| 06:25 | Merrimack | Paul Allison makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 06:25 | Merrimack | Paul Allison makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 06:09 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Paul Allison steps in front of the Terry Morin pass | 47-46 |
| 06:05 | Merrimack | Paul Allison banks in the layup | 49-46 |
| 05:43 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Michael Branam is fouled on the floor by Randy Key - foul #2 on Randy Key, team foul #9 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky (SG), Gerald Mote (SF) Robert Vital, Michael Steffes | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Vannatter (SF) Johnnie Kellum | |
| 05:43 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Michael Branam misses the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 05:43 | Merrimack | Randy Key grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 05:17 | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky is fouled on the floor by Terry Morin - foul #3 on Terry Morin, team foul #10 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Joseph Matuszewski (PG), Derrick Davis (C) Paul Allison, Charles Chilson | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Barry Stanford (SG), Edward Blazer (PF), Gerard Doney (C) Phillip Raygoza, Michael Branam, Joseph Lungwitz | |
| 05:17 | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 05:17 | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky misses the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 05:17 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Edward Blazer snags the defensive board | 50-46 |
| 04:52 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Terry Morin makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Barry Stanford | 50-49 |
| 04:30 | Merrimack | Randy Key misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-49 |
| 04:29 | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky gets the offensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 04:03 | Merrimack | Joseph Matuszewski misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-49 |
| 04:01 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Barry Stanford grabs the defensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 03:52 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Robert Vannatter misses the easy layup | 50-49 |
| 03:50 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Randy Key | 50-49 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Joseph Matuszewski (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ronnie Romansky (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gerald Mote (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Randy Key (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Derrick Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Moorhead | PG - Terry Morin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Barry Stanford (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Vannatter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Edward Blazer (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Gerard Doney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. | |
| 03:32 | Merrimack | Gerald Mote's pass is intercepted by Gerard Doney | 50-49 |
| 03:19 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Barry Stanford misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-49 |
| 03:17 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Gerard Doney grabs the offensive board | 50-49 |
| 03:02 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Barry Stanford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-49 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Paul Allison (PG), Robert Vital (SG), Michael Steffes (SF), Charles Chilson (PF), Mark Deems (C) Joseph Matuszewski, Ronnie Romansky, Gerald Mote, Randy Key, Derrick Davis | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Phillip Raygoza (PG), Robert Keene (SG), Johnnie Kellum (SF), Michael Branam (PF), Joseph Lungwitz (C) Terry Morin, Barry Stanford, Robert Vannatter, Edward Blazer, Gerard Doney | |
| 02:59 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-49 |
| 02:51 | Merrimack | Paul Allison lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Steffes | 52-49 |
| 02:51 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Minnesota St., Moorhead calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-49 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gerald Mote (SF), Randy Key (PF), Derrick Davis (C) Michael Steffes, Charles Chilson, Mark Deems | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Terry Morin (PG), Barry Stanford (SG), Robert Vannatter (SF) Phillip Raygoza, Robert Keene, Johnnie Kellum | |
| 02:32 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Barry Stanford comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-49 |
| 02:31 | Merrimack | Gerald Mote pulls down the rebound | 52-49 |
| 02:02 | Merrimack | Randy Key buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-49 |
| 01:44 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Barry Stanford misses the 3 from the right corner | 55-49 |
| 01:42 | Merrimack | Paul Allison snags the defensive board | 55-49 |
| 01:29 | Merrimack | Randy Key connects on the runner from the baseline | 57-49 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Minnesota St., Moorhead is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:15 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Terry Morin scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Vannatter | 57-52 |
| 01:03 | Merrimack | Robert Vital clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Branam - foul #4 on Michael Branam, team foul #11 | 57-52 |
| 01:03 | Merrimack | Robert Vital makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 01:03 | Merrimack | Robert Vital misses the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 01:03 | Merrimack | Robert Vital misses the 3rd free throw | 58-52 |
| 01:03 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Joseph Lungwitz grabs the board | 58-52 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Minnesota St., Moorhead is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:45 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Joseph Lungwitz hits the finger roll set up by Barry Stanford | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Minnesota St., Moorhead is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:42 | Merrimack | Derrick Davis is hacked by Terry Morin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Terry Morin, team foul #12 | 58-54 |
| 00:42 | Merrimack | Derrick Davis misses the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 00:42 | Merrimack | Derrick Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 00:42 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Michael Branam snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Minnesota St., Moorhead is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:37 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Barry Stanford hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Terry Morin | 58-57 |
| 00:34 | Merrimack | Paul Allison is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Morin - foul #5 on Terry Morin, team foul #13 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Gerard Doney (PG) Terry Morin | |
| 00:34 | Merrimack | Paul Allison makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 00:34 | Merrimack | Paul Allison makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Minnesota St., Moorhead is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:11 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Gerard Doney is hacked by Paul Allison - foul #4 on Paul Allison, team foul #10 | 60-57 |
| 00:11 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Gerard Doney misses the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 00:11 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Gerard Doney misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 00:11 | Merrimack | Randy Key grabs the defensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 00:09 | Merrimack | Randy Key is fouled in the backcourt by Barry Stanford - foul #5 on Barry Stanford, team foul #14 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky (SG) Robert Vital | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Phillip Raygoza (SG) Barry Stanford | |
| 00:09 | Merrimack | Randy Key makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:09 | Merrimack | Randy Key misses the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:09 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Phillip Raygoza gets the rebound | 61-57 |
| 00:09 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Minnesota St., Moorhead calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Minnesota St., Moorhead is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:04 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Michael Branam hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Gerard Doney | 61-60 |
| 00:01 | Merrimack | Gerard Doney is called for the reach on Ronnie Romansky in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gerard Doney, team foul #15 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Vital (SG) Paul Allison | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Moorhead | | |
| 00:01 | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky misses the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 00:01 | Merrimack | Ronnie Romansky makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota St., Moorhead | Gerard Doney hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 62-60 |