| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Charles Sullivan (fresh) SG - Philip Wildermuth (fresh) SF - Richard Klotz (fresh) PF - Robert Holt (fresh) C - David Yanofsky (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - John Hearn (fresh) SG - Anthony Blackburn (fresh) SF - Keith Neumann (fresh) PF - Ted Byrd (fresh) C - Frank Anderson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tusculum | Ted Byrd wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:51 | Tusculum | Anthony Blackburn drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by John Hearn | 0-3 |
| 19:26 | Merrimack | Robert Holt blows the layup | 0-3 |
| 19:25 | Tusculum | Anthony Blackburn pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 19:06 | Tusculum | Ted Byrd is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 0-3 |
| 18:48 | Merrimack | Richard Klotz can't connect on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on John Hearn - foul #1 on John Hearn, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:48 | Merrimack | Richard Klotz misses the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:48 | Merrimack | Richard Klotz makes the 2nd free throw | 1-3 |
| 18:28 | Tusculum | Anthony Blackburn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 1-3 |
| 18:08 | Merrimack | Robert Holt connects on the turnaround from the baseline and the foul's on Ted Byrd - foul #1 on Ted Byrd, team foul #2 | 3-3 |
| 18:08 | Merrimack | Robert Holt makes the free throw | 4-3 |
| 17:47 | Tusculum | Ted Byrd is whistled for traveling | 4-3 |
| 17:31 | Merrimack | Robert Holt buries a floater from the left block | 6-3 |
| 17:07 | Tusculum | Frank Anderson misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by David Yanofsky - foul #1 on David Yanofsky, team foul #1 | 6-3 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Scott Abernathy (SG), Andrew Stubblefield (SF), Carl Riley (PF) Anthony Blackburn, Keith Neumann, Ted Byrd | |
| 17:07 | Tusculum | Frank Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 6-4 |
| 17:07 | Tusculum | Frank Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 6-5 |
| 16:53 | Merrimack | Charles Sullivan banks in the layup on a nice dish by Richard Klotz | 8-5 |
| 16:37 | Tusculum | Frank Anderson buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by John Hearn | 8-7 |
| 16:28 | Merrimack | Richard Klotz misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Andrew Stubblefield - foul #1 on Andrew Stubblefield, team foul #3 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Bishop (PG), Travis Thomas (SG), Walter Jones (PF), Kenneth Hall (C) Charles Sullivan, Philip Wildermuth, Robert Holt, David Yanofsky | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Kenny Twersky (SF), Cody Jeter (C) John Hearn, Frank Anderson | |
| 16:28 | Merrimack | Richard Klotz misses the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 16:28 | Merrimack | Richard Klotz makes the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| 16:21 | Tusculum | Scott Abernathy hits a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Andrew Stubblefield | 9-9 |
| 16:05 | Merrimack | Kenneth Hall misses the lay-in | 9-9 |
| 16:04 | Merrimack | Walter Jones tips it in | 11-9 |
| 15:42 | Tusculum | Richard Klotz is called for the reach on Andrew Stubblefield - foul #1 on Richard Klotz, team foul #2 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Jan Mauer (C) Richard Klotz | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Anthony Blackburn (SG), Ted Byrd (PF) Kenny Twersky, Cody Jeter | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - William Bishop (fresh) SG - Travis Thomas (fresh) SF - Walter Jones (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Hall (fresh) C - Jan Mauer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Scott Abernathy (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Anthony Blackburn (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Andrew Stubblefield (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ted Byrd (fresh) C - Carl Riley (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Tusculum | William Bishop steals the ball from Anthony Blackburn | 11-9 |
| 15:29 | Merrimack | Kenneth Hall hits the finger roll on a great pass from William Bishop | 13-9 |
| 15:20 | Tusculum | Jan Mauer swats the layup by Ted Byrd | 13-9 |
| 15:19 | Tusculum | Scott Abernathy hits the follow up shot | 13-11 |
| 15:02 | Merrimack | Travis Thomas is fouled on the floor by Ted Byrd - foul #2 on Ted Byrd, team foul #4 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Charles Sullivan (PG), Philip Wildermuth (SG), Robert Holt (PF) William Bishop, Travis Thomas, Jan Mauer | |
| Subs | Tusculum | John Hearn (PG), Keith Neumann (SF), Cody Jeter (PF), Frank Anderson (C) Scott Abernathy, Andrew Stubblefield, Ted Byrd, Carl Riley | |
| 14:40 | Merrimack | Robert Holt is called for traveling | 13-11 |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Yanofsky (C) Kenneth Hall | |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| 14:19 | Tusculum | John Hearn misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-11 |
| 14:18 | Tusculum | Frank Anderson grabs the offensive rebound | 13-11 |
| 14:07 | Tusculum | Charles Sullivan is called for the reach on Cody Jeter - foul #1 on Charles Sullivan, team foul #3 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Scott Abernathy (SG) Anthony Blackburn | |
| 13:47 | Tusculum | Cody Jeter is fouled on the floor by Robert Holt - foul #1 on Robert Holt, team foul #4 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Travis Thomas (SF) Walter Jones | |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| 13:34 | Tusculum | Cody Jeter misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by David Yanofsky - foul #2 on David Yanofsky, team foul #5 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Bishop (PG), Kenneth Hall (C) Charles Sullivan, David Yanofsky | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Carl Riley (C) Frank Anderson | |
| 13:34 | Tusculum | Cody Jeter misses the 1st free throw | 13-11 |
| 13:34 | Tusculum | Cody Jeter misses the 2nd free throw | 13-11 |
| 13:34 | Merrimack | Robert Holt grabs the defensive rebound | 13-11 |
| 13:15 | Merrimack | William Bishop's pass is intercepted by Scott Abernathy | 13-11 |
| 12:58 | Tusculum | Carl Riley hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 13-14 |
| 12:47 | Merrimack | Kenneth Hall comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 13-14 |
| 12:45 | Tusculum | Keith Neumann gets the rebound | 13-14 |
| 12:22 | Tusculum | Scott Abernathy comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 13-14 |
| 12:20 | Tusculum | Cody Jeter grabs the offensive board | 13-14 |
| 12:13 | Tusculum | John Hearn comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 13-14 |
| 12:12 | Tusculum | Scott Abernathy misses the tip | 13-14 |
| 12:10 | Merrimack | Kenneth Hall snags the defensive board | 13-14 |
| 11:43 | Merrimack | Philip Wildermuth hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 13-14 |
| 11:41 | Tusculum | Cody Jeter grabs the defensive rebound | 13-14 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - William Bishop (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Philip Wildermuth (fairly fresh) SF - Travis Thomas (fresh) PF - Robert Holt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Kenneth Hall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - John Hearn (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Scott Abernathy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Keith Neumann (fairly fresh) PF - Cody Jeter (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Carl Riley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:21 | Tusculum | Cody Jeter comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 13-14 |
| 11:19 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Travis Thomas | 13-14 |
| 11:04 | Merrimack | Kenneth Hall drills a fadeaway from the right side | 15-14 |
| 10:59 | Tusculum | Scott Abernathy connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by John Hearn | 15-17 |
| 10:43 | Merrimack | Kenneth Hall can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Carl Riley - foul #1 on Carl Riley, team foul #5 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Charles Sullivan (PG), Jan Mauer (SG), Richard Klotz (SF), Walter Jones (C) William Bishop, Philip Wildermuth, Travis Thomas, Robert Holt | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Steve Samson (PG), Anthony Blackburn (SG), Andrew Stubblefield (SF), Kenny Twersky (PF), Frank Anderson (C) John Hearn, Scott Abernathy, Keith Neumann, Cody Jeter, Carl Riley | |
| 10:43 | Merrimack | Kenneth Hall makes the 1st free throw | 16-17 |
| 10:43 | Merrimack | Kenneth Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 17-17 |
| 10:22 | Tusculum | Frank Anderson blows the layup | 17-17 |
| 10:20 | Merrimack | Jan Mauer grabs the defensive rebound | 17-17 |
| 10:10 | Merrimack | Charles Sullivan drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Klotz | 19-17 |
| 10:00 | Tusculum | Frank Anderson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Kenneth Hall - foul #1 on Kenneth Hall, team foul #6 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Frankie Cottrill (PF) Kenneth Hall | |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| 10:00 | Tusculum | Frank Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 10:00 | Tusculum | Frank Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 19-18 |
| 10:00 | Merrimack | Frankie Cottrill snags the defensive board | 19-18 |
| 09:36 | Merrimack | Jan Mauer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-18 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Travis Thomas (SG) Frankie Cottrill | |
| Subs | Tusculum | John Hearn (PG) Steve Samson | |
| 09:17 | Tusculum | John Hearn loses the dribble to Jan Mauer | 19-18 |
| 09:06 | Merrimack | Walter Jones misses short on a runner near the basket | 19-18 |
| 09:05 | Tusculum | The rebound goes to Frank Anderson | 19-18 |
| 08:57 | Tusculum | Anthony Blackburn is fouled on the floor by Richard Klotz - foul #2 on Richard Klotz, team foul #7 | 19-18 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Frankie Cottrill (PF) Richard Klotz | |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| 08:57 | Tusculum | Anthony Blackburn makes the 1st free throw | 19-19 |
| 08:57 | Tusculum | Anthony Blackburn makes the 2nd free throw | 19-20 |
| 08:39 | Merrimack | Jan Mauer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 19-20 |
| 08:38 | Merrimack | Frankie Cottrill can't tip it in | 19-20 |
| 08:36 | Tusculum | The rebound goes to John Hearn | 19-20 |
| 08:20 | Tusculum | Andrew Stubblefield comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Frankie Cottrill - foul #1 on Frankie Cottrill, team foul #8 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Bishop (PG), Robert Holt (PF) Charles Sullivan, Frankie Cottrill | |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| 08:20 | Tusculum | Andrew Stubblefield makes the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 08:20 | Tusculum | Andrew Stubblefield makes the 2nd free throw | 19-22 |
| 08:04 | Merrimack | Jan Mauer misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Frank Anderson - foul #1 on Frank Anderson, team foul #6 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Philip Wildermuth (SG), Frankie Cottrill (SF) Travis Thomas, Walter Jones | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Scott Abernathy (SF), Carl Riley (PF) Andrew Stubblefield, Kenny Twersky | |
| 08:04 | Merrimack | Jan Mauer misses the 1st free throw | 19-22 |
| 08:04 | Merrimack | Jan Mauer makes the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| 07:57 | Tusculum | William Bishop steps in front of the Anthony Blackburn pass | 20-22 |
| 07:46 | Merrimack | Jan Mauer makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Robert Holt and the foul's on Frank Anderson - foul #2 on Frank Anderson, team foul #7 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Steve Samson (PG), Keith Neumann (SF) John Hearn, Frank Anderson | |
| 07:46 | Merrimack | Jan Mauer makes the free throw | 23-22 |
| 07:25 | Tusculum | Scott Abernathy misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 23-22 |
| 07:24 | Tusculum | Carl Riley hits the follow up shot | 23-24 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - William Bishop (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Philip Wildermuth (fresh) SF - Frankie Cottrill (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Holt (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jan Mauer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Steve Samson (fresh) SG - Anthony Blackburn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Keith Neumann (fresh) PF - Carl Riley (fresh) 5 pts. C - Scott Abernathy (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 07:11 | Merrimack | Jan Mauer misses long on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Steve Samson - foul #1 on Steve Samson, team foul #8 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Charles Sullivan (PG), Walter Jones (SF) William Bishop, Frankie Cottrill | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Cody Jeter (C) Anthony Blackburn | |
| 07:11 | Merrimack | Jan Mauer makes the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 07:11 | Merrimack | Jan Mauer misses the 2nd free throw | 24-24 |
| 07:11 | Merrimack | Walter Jones snags the offensive board | 24-24 |
| 06:49 | Merrimack | Walter Jones hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Philip Wildermuth | 26-24 |
| 06:27 | Tusculum | Scott Abernathy can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 26-24 |
| 06:26 | Merrimack | Walter Jones snags the defensive board | 26-24 |
| 06:14 | Merrimack | Charles Sullivan is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Charles Sullivan, team foul #9 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Garth Costello (PG), Travis Thomas (SG), Frankie Cottrill (PF), Kenneth Hall (C) Charles Sullivan, Philip Wildermuth, Robert Holt, Jan Mauer | |
| Subs | Tusculum | John Hearn (PG), Andrew Stubblefield (SG), Kenny Twersky (PF) Steve Samson, Scott Abernathy, Cody Jeter | |
| 06:03 | Tusculum | John Hearn misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 26-24 |
| 06:02 | Merrimack | Frankie Cottrill gets the rebound | 26-24 |
| 05:57 | Merrimack | Travis Thomas scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-24 |
| 05:37 | Tusculum | Keith Neumann misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Garth Costello - foul #1 on Garth Costello, team foul #10 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Bishop (SG) Walter Jones | |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| 05:37 | Tusculum | Keith Neumann makes the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 05:37 | Tusculum | Keith Neumann makes the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 05:23 | Merrimack | John Hearn steals the ball from William Bishop | 29-26 |
| 05:18 | Tusculum | Andrew Stubblefield lays it up and in on a great pass from John Hearn | 29-28 |
| 05:05 | Merrimack | Garth Costello misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 29-28 |
| 05:03 | Merrimack | Kenneth Hall tips it home | 31-28 |
| 04:39 | Tusculum | Kenny Twersky comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-28 |
| 04:38 | Merrimack | Kenneth Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 04:16 | Merrimack | Kenneth Hall is hacked by Carl Riley - foul #2 on Carl Riley, team foul #9 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Philip Wildermuth (SG), Walter Jones (SF), Robert Holt (PF) Garth Costello, William Bishop, Frankie Cottrill | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Anthony Blackburn (SG), Scott Abernathy (SF), Cody Jeter (C) Andrew Stubblefield, Keith Neumann, Carl Riley | |
| 04:16 | Merrimack | Kenneth Hall makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 04:16 | Merrimack | Kenneth Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 32-28 |
| 04:16 | Tusculum | Kenny Twersky pulls down the rebound | 32-28 |
| 04:03 | Tusculum | Robert Holt is called for the reach on Kenny Twersky - foul #2 on Robert Holt, team foul #11 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Bishop (PG), Jan Mauer (C) Robert Holt, Kenneth Hall | |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| 04:03 | Tusculum | Kenny Twersky makes the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 04:03 | Tusculum | Kenny Twersky makes the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 03:47 | Merrimack | Walter Jones clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-30 |
| 03:45 | Merrimack | Walter Jones snags the offensive board | 32-30 |
| 03:36 | Merrimack | Philip Wildermuth is fouled on the floor by Scott Abernathy - foul #1 on Scott Abernathy, team foul #10 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Charles Sullivan (PG), Richard Klotz (SF), Robert Holt (PF), David Yanofsky (C) William Bishop, Travis Thomas, Walter Jones, Jan Mauer | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Ted Byrd (PF), Frank Anderson (C) Kenny Twersky, Cody Jeter | |
| 03:36 | Merrimack | Philip Wildermuth makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 03:36 | Merrimack | Philip Wildermuth misses the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 03:36 | Tusculum | Ted Byrd snags the defensive board | 33-30 |
| 03:21 | Tusculum | Scott Abernathy scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from John Hearn | 33-33 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Charles Sullivan (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Philip Wildermuth (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Klotz (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Holt (fresh) 5 pts. C - David Yanofsky (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - John Hearn (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Anthony Blackburn (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Scott Abernathy (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Ted Byrd (fresh) C - Frank Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Merrimack | Charles Sullivan misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-33 |
| 02:57 | Tusculum | Ted Byrd snags the defensive board | 33-33 |
| 02:36 | Tusculum | Ted Byrd blows the layup | 33-33 |
| 02:34 | Merrimack | Richard Klotz pulls down the rebound | 33-33 |
| 02:29 | Merrimack | Charles Sullivan misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 33-33 |
| 02:28 | Merrimack | Philip Wildermuth snags the offensive board | 33-33 |
| 02:18 | Merrimack | Charles Sullivan misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-33 |
| 02:16 | Tusculum | The rebound goes to Frank Anderson | 33-33 |
| 02:12 | Tusculum | John Hearn comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 33-33 |
| 02:11 | Merrimack | Richard Klotz gets the rebound | 33-33 |
| 02:01 | Merrimack | Robert Holt's floater is tipped away by Ted Byrd | 33-33 |
| 01:59 | Tusculum | Anthony Blackburn snags the defensive board | 33-33 |
| 01:54 | Tusculum | Scott Abernathy misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by David Yanofsky - foul #3 on David Yanofsky, team foul #12 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Bishop (SG), Walter Jones (C) Philip Wildermuth, David Yanofsky | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Andrew Stubblefield (SG), Kenny Twersky (SF) John Hearn, Anthony Blackburn | |
| 01:54 | Tusculum | Scott Abernathy makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 01:54 | Tusculum | Scott Abernathy makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 01:47 | Merrimack | Charles Sullivan hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Richard Klotz | 36-35 |
| 01:37 | Tusculum | Kenny Twersky knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-38 |
| 01:22 | Merrimack | Charles Sullivan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 01:21 | Merrimack | Walter Jones snags the offensive board | 36-38 |
| 01:06 | Merrimack | Richard Klotz's pass is intercepted by Andrew Stubblefield | 36-38 |
| 01:02 | Tusculum | Scott Abernathy hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Andrew Stubblefield | 36-40 |
| 00:36 | Merrimack | William Bishop is fouled on the floor by Scott Abernathy - foul #2 on Scott Abernathy, team foul #11 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Philip Wildermuth (SG), Travis Thomas (SF), Kenneth Hall (C) Charles Sullivan, Richard Klotz, Robert Holt | |
| Subs | Tusculum | John Hearn (PG), Anthony Blackburn (SG), Keith Neumann (SF), Cody Jeter (C) Scott Abernathy, Andrew Stubblefield, Ted Byrd, Frank Anderson | |
| 00:36 | Merrimack | William Bishop makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 00:36 | Merrimack | William Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 00:24 | Tusculum | John Hearn buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Keith Neumann | 38-43 |
| 00:04 | Merrimack | Walter Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-43 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Jan Mauer (C) William Bishop | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Carl Riley (PF) Kenny Twersky | |
| 00:00 | Tusculum | Keith Neumann buries a halfcourt shot | 38-46 |