| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Melvin Etheridge (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Johnston (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Pace (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wayne Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Drazen Karpin (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - John Janousek (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Steven Greene (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerard Claflin (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Francis Branscum (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Tracy Lynch (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | Robert Pace inbounds the ball | 45-32 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | Merrimack | Tracy Lynch denies the turnaround by Drazen Karpin | 45-32 |
| 19:49 | Merrimack | Wayne Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-32 |
| 19:34 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin lays it in | 47-32 |
| 19:27 | St. Anselm | Tracy Lynch can't connect on a runner from the right block | 47-32 |
| 19:25 | Merrimack | Wayne Williams grabs the board | 47-32 |
| 19:21 | Merrimack | Melvin Etheridge hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by George Johnston | 50-32 |
| 19:06 | St. Anselm | Steven Greene comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Pace - foul #2 on Robert Pace, team foul #1 | 50-32 |
| 19:06 | St. Anselm | Steven Greene makes the 1st free throw | 50-33 |
| 19:06 | St. Anselm | Steven Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 50-34 |
| 18:51 | Merrimack | George Johnston is fouled on the floor by Steven Greene - foul #2 on Steven Greene, team foul #1 | 50-34 |
| 18:29 | Merrimack | Melvin Etheridge misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-34 |
| 18:27 | St. Anselm | The rebound goes to Francis Branscum | 50-34 |
| 18:11 | St. Anselm | Gerard Claflin is called for traveling | 50-34 |
| 17:58 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin misses badly on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Tracy Lynch - foul #3 on Tracy Lynch, team foul #2 | 50-34 |
| Subs | Merrimack | John McElligott (PF) Wayne Williams | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Joseph Dickson (C) Tracy Lynch | |
| 17:58 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin misses the 1st free throw | 50-34 |
| 17:58 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin makes the 2nd free throw | 51-34 |
| 17:49 | St. Anselm | John Janousek is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on John Janousek, team foul #3 | 51-34 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Ben Davis (PG), Jerome Sullivan (C) John Janousek, Francis Branscum | |
| 17:24 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin scores on a fadeaway in the paint set up by Melvin Etheridge | 53-34 |
| 17:06 | St. Anselm | Gerard Claflin can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 53-34 |
| 17:05 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Drazen Karpin | 53-34 |
| 16:45 | Merrimack | John McElligott misses the jumper from the baseline | 53-34 |
| 16:44 | St. Anselm | Gerard Claflin grabs the defensive rebound | 53-34 |
| 16:29 | St. Anselm | Ben Davis comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-34 |
| 16:27 | St. Anselm | Gerard Claflin tips it home | 53-36 |
| 16:11 | Merrimack | John McElligott misses short on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Joseph Dickson - foul #3 on Joseph Dickson, team foul #4 | 53-36 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Billy Hawkins (PG), William Ruhl (SG), William Glen (SF), Wayne Williams (PF) Melvin Etheridge, George Johnston, Robert Pace, Drazen Karpin | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | John Janousek (PG), Weldon Lindberg (SG), Thomas Everton (SF), Francis Branscum (PF) Ben Davis, Steven Greene, Gerard Claflin, Joseph Dickson | |
| 16:11 | Merrimack | John McElligott misses the 1st free throw | 53-36 |
| 16:11 | Merrimack | John McElligott misses the 2nd free throw | 53-36 |
| 16:11 | St. Anselm | Weldon Lindberg gets the rebound | 53-36 |
| 15:55 | St. Anselm | Francis Branscum double dribbles | 53-36 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Aaron Mix (C) John McElligott | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Tracy Lynch (C) Jerome Sullivan | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Billy Hawkins (fresh) 5 pts. SG - William Ruhl (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Glen (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Wayne Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Aaron Mix (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - John Janousek (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Weldon Lindberg (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Everton (fresh) PF - Francis Branscum (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Tracy Lynch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:32 | Merrimack | Billy Hawkins misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-36 |
| 15:30 | Merrimack | Wayne Williams tips it back up and in | 55-36 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 15:26 | St. Anselm | John Janousek's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-36 |
| 15:19 | Merrimack | Aaron Mix hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Wayne Williams | 58-36 |
| 15:10 | St. Anselm | John Janousek comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 58-36 |
| 15:08 | St. Anselm | Thomas Everton grabs the offensive board | 58-36 |
| 14:55 | St. Anselm | John Janousek makes the floater from the left side set up by Thomas Everton | 58-38 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 14:33 | Merrimack | Weldon Lindberg is called for the reach on Aaron Mix - foul #1 on Weldon Lindberg, team foul #5 | 58-38 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Melvin Etheridge (PG), Robert Pace (SF), Drazen Karpin (C) William Ruhl, William Glen, Aaron Mix | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Steven Greene (SG), Gerard Claflin (SF) Weldon Lindberg, Thomas Everton | |
| 14:11 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin buries a runner from the left block set up by Robert Pace and the foul's on Francis Branscum - foul #1 on Francis Branscum, team foul #6 | 60-38 |
| Subs | Merrimack | George Johnston (SG), John McElligott (PF) Billy Hawkins, Wayne Williams | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Ben Davis (PG), Joseph Dickson (PF) John Janousek, Francis Branscum | |
| 14:11 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin misses the free throw | 60-38 |
| 14:11 | St. Anselm | Gerard Claflin grabs the board | 60-38 |
| 13:57 | St. Anselm | Steven Greene knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Dickson | 60-41 |
| 13:33 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 60-41 |
| 13:31 | St. Anselm | The rebound goes to Gerard Claflin | 60-41 |
| 13:17 | St. Anselm | Ben Davis loses the dribble to Melvin Etheridge | 60-41 |
| 13:00 | Merrimack | The short jumper by Drazen Karpin is denied by Gerard Claflin | 60-41 |
| 12:58 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin tips it but misses | 60-41 |
| 12:57 | St. Anselm | Tracy Lynch grabs the board | 60-41 |
| 12:49 | St. Anselm | Steven Greene is fouled on the floor by Drazen Karpin - foul #2 on Drazen Karpin, team foul #2 | 60-41 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Wayne Williams (PF), Aaron Mix (C) John McElligott, Drazen Karpin | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | John Janousek (PG), Weldon Lindberg (SG), Thomas Everton (SF), Francis Branscum (PF) Ben Davis, Steven Greene, Gerard Claflin, Tracy Lynch | |
| 12:36 | St. Anselm | Wayne Williams steals it from Joseph Dickson | 60-41 |
| 12:14 | Merrimack | George Johnston is fouled on the floor by Weldon Lindberg - foul #2 on Weldon Lindberg, team foul #7 | 60-41 |
| 12:14 | Merrimack | George Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 61-41 |
| 12:14 | Merrimack | George Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 62-41 |
| 12:05 | St. Anselm | George Johnston is called for the reach on John Janousek - foul #2 on George Johnston, team foul #3 | 62-41 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Billy Hawkins (SG) George Johnston | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| 11:45 | St. Anselm | John Janousek drills a 3 from straight away | 62-44 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Melvin Etheridge (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Hawkins (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Pace (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wayne Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Aaron Mix (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - John Janousek (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Weldon Lindberg (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Everton (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Francis Branscum (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Dickson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:21 | Merrimack | Wayne Williams misses long on a turnaround from close range | 62-44 |
| 11:20 | St. Anselm | Francis Branscum snags the defensive board | 62-44 |
| 11:14 | St. Anselm | Wayne Williams steps in front of the Francis Branscum pass | 62-44 |
| 10:53 | Merrimack | Aaron Mix's floater is tipped away by Joseph Dickson | 62-44 |
| 10:52 | Merrimack | Robert Pace gets the offensive rebound | 62-44 |
| 10:34 | Merrimack | Melvin Etheridge is hacked by John Janousek - foul #3 on John Janousek, team foul #8 | 62-44 |
| Subs | Merrimack | George Johnston (SG), William Glen (SF), John McElligott (PF), Drazen Karpin (C) Billy Hawkins, Robert Pace, Wayne Williams, Aaron Mix | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Ben Davis (PG), Steven Greene (SG), Gerard Claflin (SF), William Goldfarb (PF), Tracy Lynch (C) John Janousek, Weldon Lindberg, Thomas Everton, Francis Branscum, Joseph Dickson | |
| 10:34 | Merrimack | Melvin Etheridge makes the 1st free throw | 63-44 |
| 10:34 | Merrimack | Melvin Etheridge makes the 2nd free throw | 64-44 |
| 10:25 | St. Anselm | Ben Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-44 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Ruhl (PG) Melvin Etheridge | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| 09:57 | Merrimack | George Johnston can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-44 |
| 09:56 | St. Anselm | The rebound goes to Gerard Claflin | 64-44 |
| 09:52 | St. Anselm | Ben Davis comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 64-44 |
| 09:50 | Merrimack | George Johnston gets the rebound | 64-44 |
| 09:21 | Merrimack | John McElligott connects on the runner from the baseline set up by William Ruhl | 66-44 |
| 09:07 | St. Anselm | Steven Greene comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-44 |
| 09:06 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to George Johnston | 66-44 |
| 08:49 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin clanks a driving attempt from close range | 66-44 |
| 08:47 | Merrimack | George Johnston hits the follow up shot | 68-44 |
| 08:34 | St. Anselm | Steven Greene misses the shot from the left wing | 68-44 |
| 08:32 | St. Anselm | Tracy Lynch hits the follow up shot | 68-46 |
| 08:11 | Merrimack | William Ruhl misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-46 |
| 08:09 | Merrimack | George Johnston snags the offensive board | 68-46 |
| 07:58 | Merrimack | William Ruhl can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-46 |
| 07:57 | Merrimack | Drazen Karpin grabs the offensive board | 68-46 |
| 07:42 | Merrimack | Gerard Claflin takes the ball from John McElligott | 68-46 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - William Ruhl (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Johnston (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Glen (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - John McElligott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Drazen Karpin (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Ben Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Greene (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerard Claflin (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. PF - William Goldfarb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Tracy Lynch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:24 | St. Anselm | Gerard Claflin misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-46 |
| 07:23 | Merrimack | John McElligott pulls down the rebound | 68-46 |
| 07:04 | Merrimack | John McElligott makes the driving attempt in the paint | 70-46 |
| 06:52 | St. Anselm | William Goldfarb connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-49 |
| 06:28 | Merrimack | William Ruhl clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Goldfarb - foul #3 on William Goldfarb, team foul #9 | 70-49 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Melvin Etheridge (PG), Robert Pace (SF), Wayne Williams (PF), Aaron Mix (C) George Johnston, William Glen, John McElligott, Drazen Karpin | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | John Janousek (PG), Weldon Lindberg (SG), Thomas Everton (SF), Francis Branscum (PF), Joseph Dickson (C) Ben Davis, Steven Greene, Gerard Claflin, William Goldfarb, Tracy Lynch | |
| 06:28 | Merrimack | William Ruhl misses the 1st free throw | 70-49 |
| 06:28 | Merrimack | William Ruhl makes the 2nd free throw | 71-49 |
| 06:19 | St. Anselm | Joseph Dickson lays it in on a nice dish by John Janousek | 71-51 |
| 05:58 | Merrimack | Melvin Etheridge clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-51 |
| 05:56 | St. Anselm | Thomas Everton pulls down the rebound | 71-51 |
| 05:45 | St. Anselm | Francis Branscum loses the ball out of bounds | 71-51 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Billy Hawkins (SG) William Ruhl | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| 05:26 | Merrimack | Thomas Everton is called for the reach on Billy Hawkins - foul #3 on Thomas Everton, team foul #10 | 71-51 |
| 05:26 | Merrimack | Billy Hawkins misses the 1st free throw | 71-51 |
| 05:26 | Merrimack | Billy Hawkins misses the 2nd free throw | 71-51 |
| 05:26 | St. Anselm | Francis Branscum grabs the board | 71-51 |
| 05:17 | St. Anselm | Weldon Lindberg clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 71-51 |
| 05:15 | St. Anselm | Thomas Everton misses the tip | 71-51 |
| 05:13 | Merrimack | Aaron Mix snags the defensive board | 71-51 |
| 04:50 | Merrimack | Robert Pace knocks in the shot from the left block set up by Billy Hawkins | 73-51 |
| 04:43 | St. Anselm | Billy Hawkins steals the ball from Weldon Lindberg | 73-51 |
| 04:18 | Merrimack | Wayne Williams clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 73-51 |
| 04:16 | St. Anselm | Francis Branscum grabs the board | 73-51 |
| 04:10 | St. Anselm | Joseph Dickson makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by John Janousek | 73-53 |
| 03:54 | Merrimack | Melvin Etheridge is hacked by Joseph Dickson - foul #4 on Joseph Dickson, team foul #11 | 73-53 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Glen (SF), Charlie Stone (PF), John McElligott (C) Robert Pace, Wayne Williams, Aaron Mix | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Paul Baldwin (PG), William Goldfarb (PF), Jerome Sullivan (C) John Janousek, Francis Branscum, Joseph Dickson | |
| 03:54 | Merrimack | Melvin Etheridge makes the 1st free throw | 74-53 |
| 03:54 | Merrimack | Melvin Etheridge makes the 2nd free throw | 75-53 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:43 | St. Anselm | Jerome Sullivan hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Weldon Lindberg | 75-56 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Melvin Etheridge (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Hawkins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Glen (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Charlie Stone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John McElligott (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Paul Baldwin (fresh) SG - Weldon Lindberg (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Everton (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Goldfarb (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Jerome Sullivan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Merrimack | William Glen double dribbles | 75-56 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Pete McNurlen (SG) Melvin Etheridge | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Ben Davis (PG), Joseph Dickson (PF) Paul Baldwin, Thomas Everton | |
| 02:54 | St. Anselm | William Goldfarb connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Ben Davis | 75-58 |
| 02:28 | Merrimack | Billy Hawkins misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 75-58 |
| 02:26 | St. Anselm | The rebound goes to Joseph Dickson | 75-58 |
| 02:13 | St. Anselm | Joseph Dickson clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 75-58 |
| 02:11 | Merrimack | John McElligott gets the rebound | 75-58 |
| 01:47 | Merrimack | Weldon Lindberg steps in front of the Billy Hawkins pass | 75-58 |
| 01:44 | St. Anselm | Ben Davis banks in the layup on a great pass from Weldon Lindberg | 75-60 |
| 01:17 | Merrimack | Charlie Stone hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 75-60 |
| 01:16 | St. Anselm | Ben Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 75-60 |
| 00:54 | St. Anselm | William Goldfarb can't connect on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Pete McNurlen - foul #1 on Pete McNurlen, team foul #4 | 75-60 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Ruhl (SG), Aaron Mix (C) Pete McNurlen, Charlie Stone | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Thomas Everton (SF) Jerome Sullivan | |
| 00:54 | St. Anselm | William Goldfarb makes the 1st free throw | 75-61 |
| 00:54 | St. Anselm | William Goldfarb makes the 2nd free throw | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Merrimack | Billy Hawkins loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-62 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Jerome Sullivan (C) William Goldfarb | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | St. Anselm | Thomas Everton hits a jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by William Glen - foul #1 on William Glen, team foul #5 | 75-64 |
| 00:50 | St. Anselm | Thomas Everton makes the free throw | 75-65 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Merrimack | William Ruhl is hacked by Weldon Lindberg in the backcourt - foul #3 on Weldon Lindberg, team foul #12 | 75-65 |
| 00:49 | Merrimack | William Ruhl makes the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:49 | Merrimack | William Ruhl makes the 2nd free throw | 77-65 |
| 00:44 | St. Anselm | Billy Hawkins steals the ball from Weldon Lindberg | 77-65 |
| 00:40 | Merrimack | Billy Hawkins banks in the layup | 79-65 |
| 00:33 | St. Anselm | Joseph Dickson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 79-65 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Merrimack | Joseph Dickson is called for the reach on Billy Hawkins - foul #5 on Joseph Dickson, team foul #13 | 79-65 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | William Goldfarb (PF) Joseph Dickson | |
| 00:10 | Merrimack | Billy Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 80-65 |
| 00:10 | Merrimack | Billy Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 81-65 |
| 00:06 | St. Anselm | William Goldfarb can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 81-65 |
| 00:04 | St. Anselm | Ben Davis misses the tip | 81-65 |
| 00:03 | Merrimack | Aaron Mix grabs the board | 81-65 |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Billy Hawkins runs out the clock | 81-65 |