| Lineup | Pace | PG - Michael Campbell (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Michael Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Andrew Ray (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Heinz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Edward Debusk (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Leonard Tripp (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gerald Chesson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Fournier (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Falcon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pace | Andrew Ray inbounds the ball | 33-36 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Pace | Andrew Ray misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 33-36 |
| 19:42 | Merrimack | Edward Debusk grabs the defensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 19:38 | Merrimack | Edward Debusk's pass is intercepted by Michael Campbell | 33-36 |
| 19:34 | Pace | Michael Campbell lays it in | 35-36 |
| 19:09 | Merrimack | Gerald Chesson is hacked by Michael Davis - foul #2 on Michael Davis, team foul #1 | 35-36 |
| 18:47 | Merrimack | Gerald Chesson can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 35-36 |
| 18:46 | Pace | David Jones grabs the board | 35-36 |
| 18:41 | Pace | Edward Debusk is called for the reach on David Jones - foul #1 on Edward Debusk, team foul #1 | 35-36 |
| 18:26 | Pace | Andrew Ray lays it in and he's hacked by Leonard Tripp - foul #2 on Leonard Tripp, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| 18:26 | Pace | Andrew Ray makes the free throw | 38-36 |
| 17:57 | Merrimack | Edward Debusk makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 17:46 | Pace | Leonard Tripp is called for the reach on Michael Campbell - foul #3 on Leonard Tripp, team foul #3 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Nash (SG) Leonard Tripp | |
| 17:39 | Pace | Paul Falcon steals the ball from Michael Campbell | 38-38 |
| 17:24 | Merrimack | Gerald Chesson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 17:23 | Pace | The rebound goes to James Heinz | 38-38 |
| 17:17 | Pace | Andrew Ray misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-38 |
| 17:16 | Merrimack | Gerald Chesson pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 17:01 | Merrimack | Gerald Chesson misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Andrew Ray - foul #2 on Andrew Ray, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Pace | Anthony Peterson (PG), Thomas Kaufman (SG), Charles Shrader (SF), Ray Sylvain (PF), Eugene Price (C) Michael Campbell, Michael Davis, Andrew Ray, David Jones, James Heinz | |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Grubbs (PG), Joel Cage (C) Edward Debusk, Paul Falcon | |
| 17:01 | Merrimack | Gerald Chesson makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 17:01 | Merrimack | Gerald Chesson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 16:39 | Pace | Anthony Peterson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Eugene Price | 41-40 |
| 16:22 | Merrimack | James Fournier clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-40 |
| 16:21 | Merrimack | The offensive rebound goes to John Grubbs | 41-40 |
| 16:13 | Merrimack | James Fournier drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from John Grubbs | 41-43 |
| 15:56 | Pace | Ray Sylvain drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Thomas Kaufman | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Anthony Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Kaufman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Shrader (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Ray Sylvain (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eugene Price (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - John Grubbs (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Nash (fresh) SF - Gerald Chesson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Fournier (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Joel Cage (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Merrimack | John Nash hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 15:22 | Pace | Charles Shrader hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-46 |
| 15:21 | Merrimack | John Grubbs gets the rebound | 43-46 |
| 15:17 | Merrimack | John Nash is whistled for a carry | 43-46 |
| Subs | Pace | Michael Campbell (PG), Michael Davis (SG), Andrew Ray (SF), David Jones (PF), James Heinz (C) Anthony Peterson, Thomas Kaufman, Charles Shrader, Ray Sylvain, Eugene Price | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Edward Debusk (PG), Leonard Tripp (SG), Paul Falcon (C) John Grubbs, Gerald Chesson, James Fournier | |
| 15:02 | Pace | David Jones drills a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Campbell | 45-46 |
| 14:50 | Merrimack | John Nash is hacked by Michael Campbell - foul #1 on Michael Campbell, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Harold Mildenstein (SF) John Nash | |
| 14:41 | Merrimack | Harold Mildenstein clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-46 |
| 14:40 | Merrimack | Leonard Tripp tips it home | 45-48 |
| 14:37 | Pace | Michael Campbell is hacked by Edward Debusk in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Debusk, team foul #4 | 45-48 |
| 14:25 | Pace | Andrew Ray is fouled on the floor by Harold Mildenstein - foul #1 on Harold Mildenstein, team foul #5 | 45-48 |
| 14:13 | Pace | James Heinz knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Campbell | 47-48 |
| 13:54 | Merrimack | Paul Falcon can't connect on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Michael Davis - foul #3 on Michael Davis, team foul #4 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Pace | Anthony Peterson (SG) Michael Davis | |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Fournier (PF) Joel Cage | |
| 13:54 | Merrimack | Paul Falcon makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 13:54 | Merrimack | Paul Falcon misses the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 13:54 | Pace | David Jones snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 13:50 | Pace | David Jones misses short on a 3 from straight away | 47-49 |
| 13:49 | Merrimack | Paul Falcon snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 13:31 | Merrimack | Leonard Tripp is hacked by Anthony Peterson - foul #3 on Anthony Peterson, team foul #5 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Pace | Charles Shrader (SF), Eugene Price (C) Andrew Ray, James Heinz | |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Nash (SF) Paul Falcon | |
| 13:22 | Merrimack | Leonard Tripp misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-49 |
| 13:20 | Merrimack | Harold Mildenstein tips it in | 47-51 |
| 13:06 | Pace | David Jones misses long on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by James Fournier - foul #2 on James Fournier, team foul #6 | 47-51 |
| 13:06 | Pace | David Jones makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 13:06 | Pace | David Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 13:06 | Pace | Eugene Price snags the offensive board | 48-51 |
| 12:49 | Pace | Charles Shrader misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 48-51 |
| 12:47 | Merrimack | James Fournier gets the rebound | 48-51 |
| 12:29 | Merrimack | Michael Campbell picks off the pass by Edward Debusk | 48-51 |
| 12:14 | Pace | David Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-51 |
| Subs | Pace | Michael Davis (SG), Andrew Ray (SF) Michael Campbell, David Jones | |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Grubbs (PG), Gerald Chesson (SF), Joel Cage (C) Edward Debusk, Leonard Tripp, Harold Mildenstein | |
| 11:55 | Merrimack | Gerald Chesson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-51 |
| 11:54 | Pace | The rebound goes to Michael Davis | 48-51 |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Anthony Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Ray (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Charles Shrader (fresh) 3 reb. C - Eugene Price (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - John Grubbs (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Nash (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gerald Chesson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Fournier (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Joel Cage (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Pace | Andrew Ray is fouled on the floor by John Nash - foul #1 on John Nash, team foul #7 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Pace | James Heinz (C) Eugene Price | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Douglas Medley (SG), Paul Falcon (C) John Nash, James Fournier | |
| 11:47 | Pace | Andrew Ray makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 11:47 | Pace | Andrew Ray misses the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 11:47 | Merrimack | Paul Falcon pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 11:39 | Merrimack | Douglas Medley is hacked by Michael Davis - foul #4 on Michael Davis, team foul #6 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Pace | Thomas Kaufman (SG) Michael Davis | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 11:21 | Merrimack | Gerald Chesson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-51 |
| 10:56 | Pace | James Heinz hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Kaufman | 51-51 |
| 10:52 | Merrimack | Douglas Medley is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Douglas Medley, team foul #8 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Pace | Michael Campbell (PG), Eugene Price (PF) Anthony Peterson, Charles Shrader | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Edward Debusk (PG), James Fournier (PF) Douglas Medley, Joel Cage | |
| 10:36 | Pace | Michael Campbell comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 10:35 | Merrimack | James Fournier grabs the board | 51-51 |
| 10:10 | Merrimack | John Grubbs's fadeaway is rejected by James Heinz | 51-51 |
| 10:08 | Merrimack | Paul Falcon gets the offensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 09:54 | Merrimack | Gerald Chesson misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 09:52 | Pace | The rebound goes to James Heinz | 51-51 |
| 09:47 | Pace | Michael Campbell misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 09:46 | Merrimack | John Grubbs gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 09:25 | Merrimack | Edward Debusk can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Eugene Price - foul #3 on Eugene Price, team foul #7 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Pace | Anthony Peterson (SG), Charles Shrader (SF), David Jones (PF) Thomas Kaufman, Andrew Ray, James Heinz | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Leonard Tripp (SG), John Nash (SF), Joel Cage (C) John Grubbs, Gerald Chesson, Paul Falcon | |
| 09:25 | Merrimack | Edward Debusk misses the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 09:25 | Merrimack | Edward Debusk misses the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 09:25 | Pace | David Jones grabs the board | 51-51 |
| 09:20 | Pace | Eugene Price scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Campbell and he's hacked by Joel Cage - foul #3 on Joel Cage, team foul #9 | 53-51 |
| 09:20 | Pace | Eugene Price makes the free throw | 54-51 |
| 08:54 | Merrimack | Edward Debusk hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-51 |
| 08:53 | Pace | Eugene Price grabs the defensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 08:47 | Pace | Eugene Price scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Anthony Peterson | 56-51 |
| 08:31 | Merrimack | James Fournier connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-54 |
| 08:15 | Pace | Eugene Price misses the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by John Nash - foul #2 on John Nash, team foul #10 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Pace | Thomas Kaufman (SG) Michael Campbell | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Christopher Smith (PG), Harold Mildenstein (PF) Edward Debusk, James Fournier | |
| 08:15 | Pace | Eugene Price makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 08:15 | Pace | Eugene Price misses the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 08:15 | Merrimack | Joel Cage grabs the board | 57-54 |
| 07:52 | Merrimack | John Nash can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-54 |
| 07:50 | Pace | Charles Shrader pulls down the rebound | 57-54 |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Anthony Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Kaufman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eugene Price (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Shrader (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Christopher Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Leonard Tripp (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Nash (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Harold Mildenstein (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Joel Cage (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:46 | Pace | Eugene Price misses long on a shot from close range but he's hacked by John Nash - foul #3 on John Nash, team foul #11 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Pace | Michael Davis (SG), James Heinz (C) Thomas Kaufman, Charles Shrader | |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Grubbs (PG) Christopher Smith | |
| 07:46 | Pace | Eugene Price makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 07:46 | Pace | Eugene Price makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 07:36 | Merrimack | John Grubbs misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 59-54 |
| 07:35 | Pace | Eugene Price pulls down the rebound | 59-54 |
| 07:30 | Pace | Anthony Peterson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-54 |
| 07:28 | Pace | David Jones tips it back up and in | 61-54 |
| 07:19 | Merrimack | Harold Mildenstein connects on the floater from the left block set up by Joel Cage | 61-56 |
| 07:11 | Pace | Michael Davis scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from David Jones | 64-56 |
| 06:48 | Merrimack | Anthony Peterson steps in front of the Leonard Tripp pass | 64-56 |
| 06:45 | Pace | Anthony Peterson lays it in | 66-56 |
| 06:20 | Merrimack | James Heinz steals the ball from Leonard Tripp | 66-56 |
| 06:15 | Pace | Anthony Peterson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 66-56 |
| 06:14 | Merrimack | John Grubbs snags the defensive board | 66-56 |
| 05:51 | Merrimack | Leonard Tripp scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-59 |
| 05:51 | Pace | Pace calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-59 |
| Subs | Pace | Michael Campbell (PG), Andrew Ray (SF) Anthony Peterson, Eugene Price | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Edward Debusk (PG), Gerald Chesson (SF), James Fournier (PF), Paul Falcon (C) John Grubbs, John Nash, Harold Mildenstein, Joel Cage | |
| 05:26 | Pace | Michael Davis can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-59 |
| 05:24 | Merrimack | James Fournier snags the defensive board | 66-59 |
| 05:05 | Merrimack | Gerald Chesson clanks a floater from the left side | 66-59 |
| 05:03 | Pace | David Jones pulls down the rebound | 66-59 |
| 04:36 | Pace | Michael Davis drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael Campbell | 68-59 |
| 04:16 | Merrimack | James Fournier clanks a 3 from straight away | 68-59 |
| 04:15 | Merrimack | Leonard Tripp can't tip it in | 68-59 |
| 04:14 | Pace | James Heinz grabs the board | 68-59 |
| 04:10 | Pace | Michael Campbell makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:06 | Merrimack | Leonard Tripp throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-59 |
| Subs | Pace | Anthony Peterson (SG), Charles Shrader (PF), Thomas Kaufman (C) Michael Davis, David Jones, James Heinz | |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Nash (SG) Leonard Tripp | |
| 03:41 | Pace | Anthony Peterson misses the 3 from the left corner | 71-59 |
| 03:39 | Merrimack | Gerald Chesson snags the defensive board | 71-59 |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Michael Campbell (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Anthony Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Ray (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Charles Shrader (fresh) 4 reb. C - Thomas Kaufman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Edward Debusk (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Nash (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gerald Chesson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Fournier (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Falcon (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:35 | Merrimack | Edward Debusk hits a 3 from the right wing | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:14 | Pace | The jump hook by Thomas Kaufman is blocked by Paul Falcon | 71-62 |
| 03:12 | Pace | Charles Shrader pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-62 |
| 02:54 | Pace | Anthony Peterson hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Michael Campbell | 74-62 |
| 02:45 | Merrimack | James Fournier comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 74-62 |
| 02:44 | Pace | Michael Campbell snags the defensive board | 74-62 |
| 02:44 | Pace | Pace calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-62 |
| Subs | Pace | Michael Davis (SG), David Jones (PF), James Heinz (C) Anthony Peterson, Charles Shrader, Thomas Kaufman | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Leonard Tripp (SG) John Nash | |
| 02:28 | Pace | James Heinz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-62 |
| 02:16 | Merrimack | Leonard Tripp knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 74-64 |
| 02:05 | Pace | Michael Campbell can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 74-64 |
| 02:04 | Pace | David Jones gets the offensive rebound | 74-64 |
| 01:42 | Pace | James Fournier steals it from James Heinz | 74-64 |
| 01:30 | Merrimack | James Fournier connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Edward Debusk | 74-66 |
| 01:24 | Pace | David Jones clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 74-66 |
| 01:22 | Merrimack | Edward Debusk pulls down the rebound | 74-66 |
| 01:08 | Merrimack | James Heinz picks off the pass by James Fournier | 74-66 |
| 00:51 | Pace | Michael Campbell is fouled on the floor by Edward Debusk - foul #3 on Edward Debusk, team foul #12 | 74-66 |
| 00:51 | Pace | Michael Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:51 | Pace | Michael Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Merrimack | Edward Debusk comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 76-66 |
| 00:43 | Pace | James Heinz grabs the board | 76-66 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Pace | James Heinz is hacked by Leonard Tripp in the backcourt - foul #4 on Leonard Tripp, team foul #13 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Pace | Anthony Peterson (PG), Thomas Kaufman (SG), Charles Shrader (SF), Eugene Price (PF) Michael Campbell, Michael Davis, Andrew Ray, David Jones | |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Grubbs (PG), John Nash (SG), Douglas Medley (SF), Harold Mildenstein (PF), Joel Cage (C) Edward Debusk, Leonard Tripp, Gerald Chesson, James Fournier, Paul Falcon | |
| 00:42 | Pace | James Heinz makes the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 00:42 | Pace | James Heinz misses the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 00:42 | Merrimack | Joel Cage grabs the defensive rebound | 77-66 |
| 00:37 | Merrimack | James Heinz blocks the short jumper by John Grubbs | 77-66 |
| 00:35 | Merrimack | Joel Cage snags the offensive board | 77-66 |
| 00:32 | Merrimack | The short jumper by John Nash is denied by Eugene Price | 77-66 |
| 00:31 | Pace | Charles Shrader gets the rebound | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Pace | Douglas Medley steals the ball from Thomas Kaufman | 77-66 |
| 00:21 | Merrimack | Douglas Medley clanks a jumper from the left side | 77-66 |
| 00:20 | Merrimack | Douglas Medley gets the offensive rebound | 77-66 |
| 00:17 | Merrimack | Joel Cage hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Charles Shrader - foul #1 on Charles Shrader, team foul #8 | 77-66 |
| Subs | Pace | Ray Sylvain (PF) James Heinz | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 00:17 | Merrimack | Joel Cage makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:17 | Merrimack | Joel Cage misses the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:17 | Pace | Eugene Price snags the defensive board | 77-67 |
| 00:00 | Pace | Anthony Peterson runs out the clock | 77-67 |