| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Ronald Sherwin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Greg Hilburn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Jones (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gabriel Funderberg (fresh) 3 reb. C - Duane Collado (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Hollister (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ray Wynn (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Dobson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Danny Hollins (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Welch (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | St. Anselm | Daniel Jones inbounds the ball | 35-31 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:50 | St. Anselm | Greg Hilburn is hacked by James Hollister - foul #2 on James Hollister, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| 19:37 | St. Anselm | Greg Hilburn is called for a charge - foul #2 on Greg Hilburn, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| 19:22 | Merrimack | David Welch misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 35-31 |
| 19:21 | St. Anselm | Ronald Sherwin grabs the defensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 19:02 | St. Anselm | Gabriel Funderberg drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-31 |
| 18:58 | Merrimack | David Welch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-31 |
| 18:41 | St. Anselm | Daniel Jones is fouled on the floor by Thomas Dobson - foul #1 on Thomas Dobson, team foul #2 | 38-31 |
| 18:33 | St. Anselm | Duane Collado misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 38-31 |
| 18:31 | St. Anselm | Daniel Jones tips it but misses | 38-31 |
| 18:29 | Merrimack | James Hollister grabs the defensive rebound | 38-31 |
| 18:24 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn makes the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by James Hollister | 38-33 |
| 18:06 | St. Anselm | James Hollister picks off the pass by Duane Collado | 38-33 |
| 18:02 | Merrimack | James Hollister banks in the layup | 38-35 |
| 17:48 | St. Anselm | Ronald Sherwin connects on the driving attempt from the baseline | 40-35 |
| 17:33 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by James Hollister | 40-38 |
| 17:18 | St. Anselm | Daniel Jones is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Daniel Jones, team foul #2 | 40-38 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Don Heppner (PG), Keith Forsman (SG), Joseph Giglio (SF), Harris Scott (PF) Ronald Sherwin, Greg Hilburn, Daniel Jones, Gabriel Funderberg | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 16:55 | Merrimack | Keith Forsman steps in front of the James Hollister pass | 40-38 |
| 16:41 | St. Anselm | Don Heppner is hacked by Ray Wynn - foul #3 on Ray Wynn, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | John Williams (SF) Duane Collado | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Antonio Tavera (PG), Mark Griffey (SG), Robert Campbell (SF), Kenneth Blackmon (PF), Pat Merrill (C) James Hollister, Ray Wynn, Thomas Dobson, Danny Hollins, David Welch | |
| 16:34 | St. Anselm | John Williams can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 16:32 | St. Anselm | The offensive rebound goes to Harris Scott | 40-38 |
| 16:18 | St. Anselm | Harris Scott clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-38 |
| 16:17 | St. Anselm | The offensive rebound goes to Keith Forsman | 40-38 |
| 16:08 | St. Anselm | John Williams drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 15:49 | Merrimack | Antonio Tavera misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 42-38 |
| 15:48 | St. Anselm | The rebound goes to Harris Scott | 42-38 |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Don Heppner (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Forsman (fresh) 3 ast. SF - John Williams (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Joseph Giglio (fresh) C - Harris Scott (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Antonio Tavera (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mark Griffey (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Blackmon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Pat Merrill (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | St. Anselm | Joseph Giglio makes the shot from the right block on a great pass from Harris Scott and he's fouled by Kenneth Blackmon - foul #2 on Kenneth Blackmon, team foul #4 | 44-38 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Ronald Sherwin (PG), Greg Hilburn (SG), Daniel Jones (SF), Gabriel Funderberg (PF) Don Heppner, Keith Forsman, John Williams, Harris Scott | |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Hollister (PG), Danny Hollins (PF), David Welch (C) Mark Griffey, Kenneth Blackmon, Pat Merrill | |
| 15:38 | St. Anselm | Joseph Giglio makes the free throw | 45-38 |
| 15:18 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-38 |
| 15:17 | St. Anselm | Gabriel Funderberg pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 14:57 | St. Anselm | Ronald Sherwin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 14:56 | St. Anselm | Gabriel Funderberg grabs the offensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 14:43 | St. Anselm | Greg Hilburn misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-38 |
| 14:42 | Merrimack | David Welch grabs the defensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 14:31 | Merrimack | James Hollister clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 14:30 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins can't tip it in | 45-38 |
| 14:28 | St. Anselm | Gabriel Funderberg gets the rebound | 45-38 |
| 14:08 | St. Anselm | Daniel Jones can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-38 |
| 14:06 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins grabs the board | 45-38 |
| 13:40 | Merrimack | James Hollister hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-38 |
| 13:38 | St. Anselm | Gabriel Funderberg pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 13:23 | St. Anselm | The short jumper by Daniel Jones is denied by Danny Hollins | 45-38 |
| 13:21 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins grabs the defensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 13:15 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins misses badly on a shot from the left side | 45-38 |
| 13:13 | Merrimack | David Welch tips it back up and in | 45-40 |
| 12:47 | St. Anselm | Gabriel Funderberg is called for traveling | 45-40 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Don Heppner (PG), Keith Forsman (SG), John Williams (SF), Harris Scott (PF), Duane Collado (C) Ronald Sherwin, Greg Hilburn, Daniel Jones, Gabriel Funderberg, Joseph Giglio | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ernest Dickison (PG), Ray Wynn (SG), Thomas Dobson (SF), Pat Merrill (PF), Mark Griffey (C) James Hollister, Antonio Tavera, Robert Campbell, Danny Hollins, David Welch | |
| 12:26 | Merrimack | John Williams is called for the reach on Thomas Dobson - foul #2 on John Williams, team foul #3 | 45-40 |
| 12:08 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson is fouled on the floor by John Williams - foul #3 on John Williams, team foul #4 | 45-40 |
| 11:53 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson hits a floater near the basket on a great pass from Ray Wynn | 45-42 |
| 11:36 | St. Anselm | Duane Collado's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-42 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Gabriel Funderberg (PF) Harris Scott | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Danny Hollins (PF), David Welch (C) Pat Merrill, Mark Griffey | |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Don Heppner (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Forsman (fresh) 3 ast. SF - John Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gabriel Funderberg (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Duane Collado (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Ernest Dickison (fresh) SG - Ray Wynn (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Dobson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Danny Hollins (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - David Welch (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn knocks in the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Ernest Dickison | 45-44 |
| 10:52 | St. Anselm | Don Heppner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-44 |
| 10:51 | Merrimack | Ernest Dickison grabs the defensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 10:36 | Merrimack | Ernest Dickison buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Dobson and he's fouled by Don Heppner - foul #1 on Don Heppner, team foul #5 | 45-46 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Ronald Sherwin (PG), Daniel Jones (SF) Keith Forsman, John Williams | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 10:36 | Merrimack | Ernest Dickison makes the free throw | 45-47 |
| 10:17 | St. Anselm | Ronald Sherwin misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 45-47 |
| 10:15 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| 10:02 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 45-47 |
| 10:00 | St. Anselm | The rebound goes to Gabriel Funderberg | 45-47 |
| 09:44 | St. Anselm | Thomas Dobson steps in front of the Ronald Sherwin pass | 45-47 |
| 09:28 | Merrimack | David Welch misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 45-47 |
| 09:26 | St. Anselm | The rebound goes to Duane Collado | 45-47 |
| 08:57 | St. Anselm | Ronald Sherwin hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-47 |
| 08:55 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson pulls down the rebound | 45-47 |
| 08:38 | Merrimack | The jump hook by Ray Wynn is blocked by Duane Collado | 45-47 |
| 08:37 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn snags the offensive board | 45-47 |
| 08:20 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Ernest Dickison | 45-49 |
| 07:58 | St. Anselm | Ronald Sherwin makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Don Heppner | 47-49 |
| 07:36 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn connects on the runner from the left block | 47-51 |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Ronald Sherwin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Don Heppner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gabriel Funderberg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Duane Collado (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Ernest Dickison (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ray Wynn (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Dobson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Danny Hollins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - David Welch (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:09 | St. Anselm | Duane Collado clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-51 |
| 07:08 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Ray Wynn | 47-51 |
| 06:41 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 47-51 |
| 06:39 | St. Anselm | Daniel Jones grabs the board | 47-51 |
| 06:16 | St. Anselm | Gabriel Funderberg loses the dribble to Ernest Dickison | 47-51 |
| 06:03 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-51 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Daniel Grant (PG), Greg Hilburn (SG), John Williams (SF), Joseph Giglio (PF), Harris Scott (C) Ronald Sherwin, Don Heppner, Daniel Jones, Gabriel Funderberg, Duane Collado | |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Hollister (PG), Antonio Tavera (SG), Robert Campbell (SF), Pat Merrill (PF), Mark Griffey (C) Ernest Dickison, Ray Wynn, Thomas Dobson, Danny Hollins, David Welch | |
| 05:44 | St. Anselm | Harris Scott is hacked by James Hollister - foul #3 on James Hollister, team foul #5 | 47-51 |
| 05:32 | St. Anselm | Pat Merrill is called for the reach on Greg Hilburn - foul #1 on Pat Merrill, team foul #6 | 47-51 |
| 05:17 | St. Anselm | Joseph Giglio lays it up and in set up by Daniel Grant | 49-51 |
| 04:57 | Merrimack | Pat Merrill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-51 |
| 04:40 | St. Anselm | Harris Scott can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-51 |
| 04:39 | Merrimack | Robert Campbell pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 04:22 | Merrimack | Pat Merrill loses the dribble to Daniel Grant | 49-51 |
| 04:00 | St. Anselm | Joseph Giglio misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 49-51 |
| 03:59 | St. Anselm | Harris Scott tips it but misses | 49-51 |
| 03:58 | St. Anselm | Joseph Giglio tips it back up and in | 51-51 |
| 03:32 | Merrimack | Pat Merrill drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Mark Griffey | 51-53 |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Daniel Grant (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Greg Hilburn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Giglio (fresh) 7 pts. C - Harris Scott (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Hollister (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Antonio Tavera (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Pat Merrill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Griffey (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 03:25 | St. Anselm | Greg Hilburn drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by John Williams | 53-53 |
| 03:13 | Merrimack | Mark Griffey is fouled on the floor by Harris Scott - foul #1 on Harris Scott, team foul #6 | 53-53 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Ronald Sherwin (PG), Keith Forsman (SG), Daniel Jones (SF), Paul Mitchell (PF), Duane Collado (C) Daniel Grant, Greg Hilburn, John Williams, Joseph Giglio, Harris Scott | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ray Wynn (SG), Kenneth Blackmon (SF), Danny Hollins (PF), David Welch (C) Antonio Tavera, Robert Campbell, Pat Merrill, Mark Griffey | |
| 02:57 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-53 |
| 02:56 | St. Anselm | Daniel Jones gets the rebound | 53-53 |
| 02:56 | St. Anselm | St. Anselm calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-53 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Greg Hilburn (SG), Gabriel Funderberg (PF) Keith Forsman, Paul Mitchell | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson (SF) Kenneth Blackmon | |
| 02:47 | St. Anselm | Greg Hilburn is hacked by David Welch - foul #3 on David Welch, team foul #7 | 53-53 |
| 02:47 | St. Anselm | Greg Hilburn misses the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 02:47 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins grabs the board | 53-53 |
| 02:31 | Merrimack | Duane Collado denies the turnaround by David Welch | 53-53 |
| 02:30 | Merrimack | David Welch hits the follow up shot | 53-55 |
| 02:09 | St. Anselm | Gabriel Funderberg drills a shot from the free throw line | 55-55 |
| 01:43 | Merrimack | David Welch can't connect on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Duane Collado - foul #1 on Duane Collado, team foul #7 | 55-55 |
| 01:43 | Merrimack | David Welch misses the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 01:43 | Merrimack | David Welch misses the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 01:43 | St. Anselm | Gabriel Funderberg gets the rebound | 55-55 |
| 01:16 | St. Anselm | Ronald Sherwin misses the lay-in | 55-55 |
| 01:15 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson snags the defensive board | 55-55 |
| 00:51 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-55 |
| 00:49 | St. Anselm | Gabriel Funderberg gets the rebound | 55-55 |
| 00:43 | St. Anselm | Ronald Sherwin hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Daniel Jones | 57-55 |
| 00:37 | Merrimack | David Welch is hacked by Duane Collado - foul #2 on Duane Collado, team foul #8 | 57-55 |
| 00:37 | Merrimack | David Welch misses the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 00:37 | St. Anselm | Duane Collado pulls down the rebound | 57-55 |
| 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 triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:35 | St. Anselm | Ray Wynn is called for the reach on Duane Collado in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ray Wynn, team foul #8 | 57-55 |
| 00:35 | St. Anselm | Duane Collado makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 00:35 | St. Anselm | Duane Collado makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 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 intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Merrimack | James Hollister clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 59-55 |
| 00:27 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn grabs the offensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 00:24 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Thomas Dobson | 59-58 |
| 00:21 | St. Anselm | Greg Hilburn is fouled in the backcourt by Ray Wynn - foul #5 on Ray Wynn, team foul #9 | 59-58 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Antonio Tavera (SG) Ray Wynn | |
| 00:21 | St. Anselm | Greg Hilburn makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 00:21 | St. Anselm | Greg Hilburn makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 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 triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-58 |
| 00:10 | St. Anselm | The rebound goes to Ronald Sherwin | 61-58 |
| 00:09 | St. Anselm | Ronald Sherwin is hacked by James Hollister in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Hollister, team foul #10 | 61-58 |
| 00:09 | St. Anselm | Ronald Sherwin makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 00:09 | St. Anselm | Ronald Sherwin makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 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 intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Merrimack | Danny Hollins buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by James Hollister | 63-61 |
| 00:01 | St. Anselm | Ronald Sherwin is fouled in the backcourt by James Hollister - foul #5 on James Hollister, team foul #11 | 63-61 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Mark Griffey (SG) James Hollister | |
| 00:01 | St. Anselm | Ronald Sherwin makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:01 | St. Anselm | Ronald Sherwin makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Antonio Tavera misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 65-61 |