| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Melvin Etheridge (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Johnston (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Pace (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wayne Williams (fresh) C - Drazen Karpin (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Bentley | PG - Robert Rosamond (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Jacobson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Willie Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Wyatt (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Alvord (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | Robert Pace inbounds the ball | 36-33 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bentley | Bentley is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Merrimack | Jeffrey Wyatt steals the ball from George Johnston | 36-33 |
| 19:19 | Bentley | Jeffrey Wyatt connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by John Jacobson | 36-36 |
| 19:04 | Merrimack | Melvin Etheridge is called for a charge - foul #1 on Melvin Etheridge, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| 18:44 | Bentley | John Jacobson is fouled on the floor by Robert Pace - foul #1 on Robert Pace, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| 18:21 | Bentley | Jeffrey Wyatt knocks in the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Robert Rosamond and he's hacked by George Johnston - foul #3 on George Johnston, team foul #3 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Billy Hawkins (SG) George Johnston | |
| Subs | Bentley | | |
| 18:21 | Bentley | Jeffrey Wyatt makes the free throw | 36-39 |
| 18:03 | Merrimack | Robert Pace clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 36-39 |
| 18:01 | Bentley | Willie Moore pulls down the rebound | 36-39 |
| 17:45 | Bentley | John Jacobson hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Alvord | 36-41 |
| 17:22 | Merrimack | Jeffrey Wyatt steps in front of the Drazen Karpin pass | 36-41 |
| 17:16 | Bentley | Robert Rosamond drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Jacobson | 36-43 |
| 17:11 | Merrimack | Jeffrey Wyatt swats the layup by Wayne Williams | 36-43 |
| 17:09 | Bentley | The rebound goes to William Alvord | 36-43 |
| 17:03 | Bentley | John Jacobson is fouled on the floor by Billy Hawkins - foul #1 on Billy Hawkins, team foul #4 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Merrimack | John McElligott (PF), Aaron Mix (C) Wayne Williams, Drazen Karpin | |
| Subs | Bentley | Michael Wirt (PG), Kermit Dehaan (SG), Douglas Collier (SF), Lawrence Bush (PF), David Jonson (C) Robert Rosamond, John Jacobson, Willie Moore, Jeffrey Wyatt, William Alvord | |
| 16:51 | Bentley | Kermit Dehaan misses the 3 from the left wing | 36-43 |
| 16:50 | Merrimack | John McElligott gets the rebound | 36-43 |
| 16:22 | Merrimack | Billy Hawkins scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-43 |
| 16:15 | Bentley | Michael Wirt loses the ball out of bounds | 39-43 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Ruhl (SG), William Glen (SF) Melvin Etheridge, Robert Pace | |
| Subs | Bentley | | |
| 16:01 | Merrimack | William Glen loses the ball out of bounds | 39-43 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Billy Hawkins (fresh) 7 pts. SG - William Ruhl (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - William Glen (fresh) PF - John McElligott (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Aaron Mix (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bentley | PG - Michael Wirt (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kermit Dehaan (fresh) SF - Douglas Collier (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lawrence Bush (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Jonson (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Bentley | William Ruhl steals the ball from Michael Wirt | 39-43 |
| 15:40 | Merrimack | William Ruhl lays it up and in | 41-43 |
| 15:35 | Bentley | Kermit Dehaan comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 41-43 |
| 15:33 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Aaron Mix | 41-43 |
| 15:19 | Merrimack | William Glen misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 41-43 |
| 15:17 | Merrimack | John McElligott grabs the offensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 15:03 | Merrimack | Billy Hawkins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-43 |
| 15:02 | Bentley | Michael Wirt grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 14:58 | Bentley | Michael Wirt hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-45 |
| 14:50 | Merrimack | John McElligott clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Douglas Collier - foul #2 on Douglas Collier, team foul #1 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Melvin Etheridge (PG), George Johnston (SG), Robert Pace (SF), Drazen Karpin (C) Billy Hawkins, William Ruhl, William Glen, Aaron Mix | |
| Subs | Bentley | Robert Rosamond (PG), John Jacobson (SG), George Lammers (SF), Jeffrey Wyatt (PF), William Alvord (C) Michael Wirt, Kermit Dehaan, Douglas Collier, Lawrence Bush, David Jonson | |
| 14:50 | Merrimack | John McElligott makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 14:50 | Merrimack | John McElligott makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 14:30 | Bentley | Robert Rosamond misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Melvin Etheridge - foul #2 on Melvin Etheridge, team foul #5 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Wayne Williams (PF) John McElligott | |
| Subs | Bentley | | |
| 14:30 | Bentley | Robert Rosamond makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 14:30 | Bentley | Robert Rosamond makes the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 14:01 | Merrimack | Robert Pace lays it up and in on a nice dish by Drazen Karpin | 45-47 |
| 13:48 | Bentley | George Johnston picks off the pass by George Lammers | 45-47 |
| 13:34 | Merrimack | George Johnston is hacked by William Alvord - foul #2 on William Alvord, team foul #2 | 45-47 |
| 13:20 | Merrimack | George Johnston misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-47 |
| 13:18 | Bentley | William Alvord snags the defensive board | 45-47 |
| 13:11 | Bentley | Robert Rosamond misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 45-47 |
| 13:10 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Drazen Karpin | 45-47 |
| 13:05 | Merrimack | Robert Pace clanks a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Jeffrey Wyatt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Wyatt, team foul #3 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Aaron Mix (PF) Wayne Williams | |
| Subs | Bentley | | |
| 13:05 | Merrimack | Robert Pace makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 13:05 | Merrimack | Robert Pace makes the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 12:49 | Bentley | John Jacobson misses short on a 3 from straight away | 47-47 |
| 12:47 | Merrimack | Robert Pace grabs the defensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 12:23 | Merrimack | Aaron Mix scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Pace | 50-47 |
| 12:19 | Bentley | Robert Rosamond can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 50-47 |
| 12:18 | Merrimack | Robert Pace grabs the defensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 12:01 | Merrimack | Robert Rosamond is called for the reach on Melvin Etheridge - foul #1 on Robert Rosamond, team foul #4 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Billy Hawkins (PG), William Ruhl (SG), John McElligott (PF) Melvin Etheridge, George Johnston, Drazen Karpin | |
| Subs | Bentley | Willie Moore (PG), Michael Wirt (SG), Douglas Collier (SF), Lawrence Bush (PF), David Jonson (C) Robert Rosamond, John Jacobson, George Lammers, Jeffrey Wyatt, William Alvord | |
| 11:42 | Merrimack | Robert Pace misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-47 |
| 11:41 | Bentley | The rebound goes to Michael Wirt | 50-47 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Billy Hawkins (fresh) 7 pts. SG - William Ruhl (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. SF - Robert Pace (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - John McElligott (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Aaron Mix (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bentley | PG - Willie Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Wirt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Douglas Collier (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lawrence Bush (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Jonson (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Bentley | Willie Moore clanks a floater from the free throw line | 50-47 |
| 11:35 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Robert Pace | 50-47 |
| 11:11 | Merrimack | Robert Pace steps out of bounds on the sideline | 50-47 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Glen (SF), Wayne Williams (PF) Robert Pace, Aaron Mix | |
| Subs | Bentley | | |
| 10:58 | Bentley | John McElligott denies the turnaround by Lawrence Bush | 50-47 |
| 10:57 | Bentley | Douglas Collier gets the offensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 10:42 | Bentley | Douglas Collier comes up short on the runner from close range | 50-47 |
| 10:41 | Merrimack | William Ruhl grabs the defensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 10:20 | Merrimack | William Glen comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 50-47 |
| 10:18 | Merrimack | William Ruhl gets the offensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 10:02 | Merrimack | William Ruhl drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Wayne Williams | 53-47 |
| 09:42 | Bentley | Lawrence Bush lays it up and in and he's fouled by John McElligott - foul #1 on John McElligott, team foul #6 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Melvin Etheridge (PG), George Johnston (SG), Robert Pace (SF), Drazen Karpin (C) Billy Hawkins, William Ruhl, William Glen, John McElligott | |
| Subs | Bentley | Robert Rosamond (PG), John Jacobson (SG), George Lammers (SF), William Alvord (C) Willie Moore, Michael Wirt, Douglas Collier, David Jonson | |
| 09:42 | Bentley | Lawrence Bush misses the free throw | 53-49 |
| 09:42 | Bentley | George Lammers pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 09:26 | Bentley | Melvin Etheridge is called for the reach on Robert Rosamond - foul #3 on Melvin Etheridge, team foul #7 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Aaron Mix (PF) Wayne Williams | |
| Subs | Bentley | Jeffrey Wyatt (PF) Lawrence Bush | |
| 09:26 | Bentley | Robert Rosamond makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 09:26 | Bentley | Robert Rosamond misses the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 09:26 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| 09:17 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 53-50 |
| 09:15 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin can't tip it in | 53-50 |
| 09:13 | Bentley | William Alvord grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 09:09 | Bentley | George Lammers drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Wyatt | 53-53 |
| 08:40 | Merrimack | George Johnston hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 53-53 |
| 08:39 | Merrimack | Melvin Etheridge grabs the offensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 08:25 | Merrimack | Aaron Mix throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-53 |
| 08:09 | Bentley | Robert Rosamond's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-53 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Wayne Williams (PF) Aaron Mix | |
| Subs | Bentley | | |
| 07:49 | Merrimack | George Johnston misses the lay-in but the foul's on William Alvord - foul #3 on William Alvord, team foul #5 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Bentley | Willie Moore (PG), Douglas Collier (SF) Robert Rosamond, George Lammers | |
| 07:49 | Merrimack | George Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 07:49 | Merrimack | George Johnston misses the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 07:49 | Bentley | The rebound goes to Douglas Collier | 54-53 |
| 07:29 | Bentley | John Jacobson misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 54-53 |
| 07:28 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to George Johnston | 54-53 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Melvin Etheridge (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Johnston (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Pace (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wayne Williams (fresh) C - Drazen Karpin (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Bentley | PG - Willie Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Jacobson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Collier (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jeffrey Wyatt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. C - William Alvord (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 06:59 | Merrimack | Melvin Etheridge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-53 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Billy Hawkins (SG), John McElligott (PF), Aaron Mix (C) George Johnston, Wayne Williams, Drazen Karpin | |
| Subs | Bentley | Michael Wirt (SG), Lawrence Bush (PF), David Jonson (C) John Jacobson, Jeffrey Wyatt, William Alvord | |
| 06:42 | Bentley | Douglas Collier misses badly on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Robert Pace - foul #2 on Robert Pace, team foul #8 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Bentley | Robert Rosamond (PG) David Jonson | |
| 06:42 | Bentley | Douglas Collier misses the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 06:42 | Bentley | Douglas Collier makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 06:26 | Merrimack | Douglas Collier takes the ball from John McElligott | 54-54 |
| 06:13 | Bentley | Robert Rosamond knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Lawrence Bush and the foul's on Melvin Etheridge - foul #4 on Melvin Etheridge, team foul #9 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Ruhl (SG), William Glen (SF) Melvin Etheridge, Robert Pace | |
| Subs | Bentley | George Lammers (SF) Willie Moore | |
| 06:13 | Bentley | Robert Rosamond makes the free throw | 54-57 |
| 05:59 | Merrimack | William Glen double dribbles | 54-57 |
| Subs | Merrimack | George Johnston (SG), Drazen Karpin (C) William Ruhl, Aaron Mix | |
| Subs | Bentley | John Jacobson (SG), William Alvord (C) Michael Wirt, Douglas Collier | |
| 05:47 | Bentley | Robert Rosamond hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by George Lammers | 54-60 |
| 05:29 | Merrimack | John Jacobson steps in front of the Billy Hawkins pass | 54-60 |
| 05:26 | Bentley | Robert Rosamond lays it up and in on a great pass from John Jacobson | 54-62 |
| 05:19 | Merrimack | John McElligott misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-62 |
| 05:18 | Bentley | Robert Rosamond grabs the defensive rebound | 54-62 |
| 05:14 | Bentley | John Jacobson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-62 |
| 05:12 | Merrimack | Billy Hawkins grabs the board | 54-62 |
| 05:07 | Merrimack | George Lammers is called for the reach on Drazen Karpin - foul #4 on George Lammers, team foul #6 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Melvin Etheridge (PG), Robert Pace (SF), Wayne Williams (PF) Billy Hawkins, William Glen, John McElligott | |
| Subs | Bentley | Willie Moore (PG), Jeffrey Wyatt (PF) Robert Rosamond, Lawrence Bush | |
| 04:52 | Merrimack | Wayne Williams can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 54-62 |
| 04:51 | Bentley | The rebound goes to Willie Moore | 54-62 |
| 04:46 | Bentley | John Jacobson connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Willie Moore | 54-65 |
| 04:26 | Merrimack | George Johnston lays it up and in | 56-65 |
| 04:08 | Bentley | George Lammers misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Melvin Etheridge - foul #5 on Melvin Etheridge, team foul #10 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Billy Hawkins (PG), William Ruhl (SG), Aaron Mix (C) Melvin Etheridge, George Johnston, Drazen Karpin | |
| Subs | Bentley | Michael Wirt (SG), Douglas Collier (C) John Jacobson, William Alvord | |
| 04:08 | Bentley | George Lammers misses the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 04:08 | Bentley | George Lammers makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 03:51 | Merrimack | Billy Hawkins misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-66 |
| 03:49 | Merrimack | William Ruhl can't tip it in | 56-66 |
| 03:48 | Bentley | Jeffrey Wyatt grabs the defensive rebound | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bentley | Bentley is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:43 | Bentley | Jeffrey Wyatt clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-66 |
| 03:42 | Bentley | Michael Wirt snags the offensive board | 56-66 |
| 03:27 | Bentley | George Lammers scores on a turnaround in the lane and he's fouled by Billy Hawkins - foul #2 on Billy Hawkins, team foul #11 | 56-68 |
| Subs | Merrimack | John McElligott (C) Aaron Mix | |
| Subs | Bentley | Robert Rosamond (PG) Willie Moore | |
| 03:27 | Bentley | George Lammers makes the free throw | 56-69 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Billy Hawkins (fresh) 7 pts. SG - William Ruhl (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. SF - Robert Pace (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wayne Williams (fresh) C - John McElligott (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Bentley | PG - Robert Rosamond (fresh) 20 pts. 6 ast. SG - Michael Wirt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - George Lammers (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Jeffrey Wyatt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Douglas Collier (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bentley | Bentley is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:12 | Merrimack | Robert Pace can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 56-69 |
| 03:10 | Bentley | The rebound goes to George Lammers | 56-69 |
| 03:05 | Bentley | Michael Wirt is hacked by William Ruhl - foul #2 on William Ruhl, team foul #12 | 56-69 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Aaron Mix (C) Wayne Williams | |
| Subs | Bentley | Lawrence Bush (PF), David Jonson (C) George Lammers, Jeffrey Wyatt | |
| 03:05 | Bentley | Michael Wirt makes the 1st free throw | 56-70 |
| 03:05 | Bentley | Michael Wirt makes the 2nd free throw | 56-71 |
| 02:45 | Merrimack | Lawrence Bush is called for the reach on Aaron Mix - foul #3 on Lawrence Bush, team foul #7 | 56-71 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Glen (SF) Robert Pace | |
| Subs | Bentley | Kermit Dehaan (SG) Robert Rosamond | |
| 02:45 | Merrimack | Aaron Mix makes the 1st free throw | 57-71 |
| 02:45 | Merrimack | Aaron Mix makes the 2nd free throw | 58-71 |
| 02:27 | Bentley | Michael Wirt clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by John McElligott - foul #2 on John McElligott, team foul #13 | 58-71 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Charlie Stone (C) John McElligott | |
| Subs | Bentley | | |
| 02:27 | Bentley | Michael Wirt makes the 1st free throw | 58-72 |
| 02:27 | Bentley | Michael Wirt misses the 2nd free throw | 58-72 |
| 02:27 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to William Glen | 58-72 |
| 02:13 | Merrimack | Aaron Mix hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 58-72 |
| 02:11 | Bentley | Douglas Collier grabs the defensive rebound | 58-72 |
| 02:06 | Bentley | Douglas Collier's pass is intercepted by Aaron Mix | 58-72 |
| 01:52 | Merrimack | Billy Hawkins clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 58-72 |
| 01:50 | Bentley | The rebound goes to Lawrence Bush | 58-72 |
| 01:45 | Bentley | Michael Wirt clanks a shot from the right wing | 58-72 |
| 01:44 | Bentley | Douglas Collier pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-72 |
| 01:30 | Bentley | Lawrence Bush is fouled on the floor by Aaron Mix - foul #1 on Aaron Mix, team foul #14 | 58-72 |
| Subs | Merrimack | John McElligott (PF) Charlie Stone | |
| Subs | Bentley | Willie Moore (PG) Kermit Dehaan | |
| 01:30 | Bentley | Lawrence Bush makes the 1st free throw | 58-73 |
| 01:30 | Bentley | Lawrence Bush makes the 2nd free throw | 58-74 |
| 01:07 | Merrimack | William Glen's pass is intercepted by Douglas Collier | 58-74 |
| 00:56 | Bentley | The jump hook by David Jonson is blocked by Aaron Mix | 58-74 |
| 00:54 | Bentley | Lawrence Bush grabs the offensive rebound | 58-74 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bentley | Bentley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Bentley | David Jonson connects on the shot from the baseline | 58-76 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bentley | Bentley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Merrimack | Billy Hawkins misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 58-76 |
| 00:17 | Bentley | Lawrence Bush pulls down the rebound | 58-76 |
| 00:00 | Bentley | Willie Moore runs out the clock | 58-76 |