| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Joseph Quarles (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Rist (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Jones (fresh) PF - Thomas Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Travis Perrault (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Theodore Escalera (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steven Sumter (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Brian Alston (fresh) 10 pts. 2 blk. PF - Jeffrey Marsh (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Beaver (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | Brian Alston inbounds the ball | 19-37 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Merrimack | Steven Sumter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-37 |
| 19:31 | Lincoln | Theodore Escalera steals it from Travis Perrault | 19-37 |
| 19:28 | Merrimack | Theodore Escalera banks in the layup | 19-39 |
| 19:11 | Lincoln | Travis Perrault hits a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Scott Rist and he's fouled by Brian Beaver - foul #2 on Brian Beaver, team foul #1 | 21-39 |
| 19:11 | Lincoln | Travis Perrault makes the free throw | 22-39 |
| 18:58 | Merrimack | Thomas Jones is called for the reach on Brian Alston - foul #3 on Thomas Jones, team foul #1 | 22-39 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Ray Wynn (SF) Thomas Jones | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 18:42 | Merrimack | Brian Beaver misses the shot from the left side | 22-39 |
| 18:41 | Merrimack | Jeffrey Marsh tips it but misses | 22-39 |
| 18:40 | Lincoln | Joseph Quarles grabs the defensive rebound | 22-39 |
| 18:18 | Lincoln | Theodore Escalera takes the ball from Ray Wynn | 22-39 |
| 18:14 | Merrimack | Theodore Escalera blows the layup | 22-39 |
| 18:13 | Lincoln | Ray Wynn snags the defensive board | 22-39 |
| 18:00 | Lincoln | Scott Rist can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 22-39 |
| 17:59 | Merrimack | Jeffrey Marsh snags the defensive board | 22-39 |
| 17:44 | Merrimack | Steven Sumter loses the ball out of bounds | 22-39 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Matthew Herb (PF) Jeffrey Marsh | |
| 17:33 | Lincoln | Travis Perrault travels with the ball | 22-39 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Lee Behnke (SG), Carl Allen (PF) Scott Rist, Thomas Robinson | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Jess Schroeder (C) Brian Beaver | |
| 17:31 | Merrimack | Joseph Quarles steps in front of the Theodore Escalera pass in the backcourt | 22-39 |
| 17:30 | Lincoln | Joseph Quarles hits the finger roll | 24-39 |
| 17:06 | Merrimack | The jump hook by Brian Alston is blocked by Travis Perrault | 24-39 |
| 17:05 | Lincoln | Ray Wynn grabs the defensive rebound | 24-39 |
| 17:01 | Lincoln | Brian Alston steps in front of the Ray Wynn pass | 24-39 |
| 16:43 | Merrimack | Theodore Escalera is whistled for traveling | 24-39 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Matthew Richardson (PG), Scott Watkins (SF) Joseph Quarles, Travis Perrault | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Mario Gaiser (PG), David Sandstrom (SG) Theodore Escalera, Steven Sumter | |
| 16:21 | Lincoln | Ray Wynn clanks a jump hook from the right block | 24-39 |
| 16:19 | Merrimack | Matthew Herb pulls down the rebound | 24-39 |
| 16:13 | Merrimack | Brian Alston hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 24-39 |
| 16:11 | Lincoln | Lee Behnke grabs the board | 24-39 |
| 15:53 | Lincoln | The jump hook by Carl Allen is blocked by Jess Schroeder | 24-39 |
| 15:51 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Mario Gaiser | 24-39 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Matthew Richardson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Lee Behnke (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Scott Watkins (fresh) PF - Ray Wynn (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Carl Allen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Mario Gaiser (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Sandstrom (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Brian Alston (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 blk. PF - Matthew Herb (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Jess Schroeder (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Merrimack | Jess Schroeder misses short on a floater from the right block | 24-39 |
| 15:26 | Merrimack | Matthew Herb tips it but misses | 24-39 |
| 15:25 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Carl Allen | 24-39 |
| 14:59 | Lincoln | Matthew Richardson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Brian Alston - foul #1 on Brian Alston, team foul #2 | 24-39 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Scott Rist (SG), Thomas Jones (SF), Thomas Robinson (PF), Travis Perrault (C) Lee Behnke, Scott Watkins, Ray Wynn, Carl Allen | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Theodore Escalera (PG), Steven Sumter (SG), Jeffrey Marsh (PF), Brian Beaver (C) Mario Gaiser, Brian Alston, Matthew Herb, Jess Schroeder | |
| 14:59 | Lincoln | Matthew Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 25-39 |
| 14:59 | Lincoln | Matthew Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-39 |
| 14:40 | Merrimack | David Sandstrom comes up short on the runner in the lane | 26-39 |
| 14:38 | Lincoln | Travis Perrault grabs the defensive rebound | 26-39 |
| 14:27 | Lincoln | Steven Sumter is called for the reach on Scott Rist - foul #1 on Steven Sumter, team foul #3 | 26-39 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Joseph Quarles (PG) Matthew Richardson | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 14:08 | Lincoln | Travis Perrault is fouled on the floor by Brian Beaver - foul #3 on Brian Beaver, team foul #4 | 26-39 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Mario Gaiser (SF) David Sandstrom | |
| 13:50 | Lincoln | Thomas Jones clanks a shot from the left side | 26-39 |
| 13:48 | Lincoln | Joseph Quarles grabs the offensive rebound | 26-39 |
| 13:38 | Lincoln | Joseph Quarles scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Scott Rist and he's hacked by Theodore Escalera - foul #3 on Theodore Escalera, team foul #5 | 28-39 |
| 13:38 | Lincoln | Joseph Quarles makes the free throw | 29-39 |
| 13:13 | Merrimack | Steven Sumter buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Mario Gaiser | 29-42 |
| 12:57 | Lincoln | Thomas Jones misses the 3 from the left wing | 29-42 |
| 12:56 | Merrimack | Jeffrey Marsh snags the defensive board | 29-42 |
| 12:42 | Merrimack | Steven Sumter misses the jumper from the right side | 29-42 |
| 12:41 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Travis Perrault | 29-42 |
| 12:18 | Lincoln | Scott Rist blows the layup | 29-42 |
| 12:17 | Lincoln | Travis Perrault misses the tip | 29-42 |
| 12:15 | Lincoln | Thomas Robinson grabs the offensive board | 29-42 |
| 11:58 | Lincoln | Travis Perrault banks in the layup on a nice dish by Scott Rist | 31-42 |
| 11:37 | Merrimack | Brian Beaver misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Jones - foul #4 on Thomas Jones, team foul #2 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Matthew Richardson (PG), Lee Behnke (SG), Scott Watkins (SF), Ray Wynn (PF), Carl Allen (C) Joseph Quarles, Scott Rist, Thomas Jones, Thomas Robinson, Travis Perrault | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Clayton Hall (PG), David Sandstrom (SG), Brian Alston (SF), Matthew Herb (PF) Theodore Escalera, Steven Sumter, Mario Gaiser, Jeffrey Marsh | |
| 11:37 | Merrimack | Brian Beaver makes the 1st free throw | 31-43 |
| 11:37 | Merrimack | Brian Beaver makes the 2nd free throw | 31-44 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Matthew Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lee Behnke (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Scott Watkins (fresh) PF - Ray Wynn (fresh) 4 reb. C - Carl Allen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Clayton Hall (fresh) SG - David Sandstrom (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Brian Alston (fresh) 10 pts. 2 blk. PF - Matthew Herb (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Brian Beaver (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:17 | Lincoln | Clayton Hall picks off the pass by Carl Allen | 31-44 |
| 11:15 | Merrimack | Clayton Hall is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Richardson - foul #1 on Matthew Richardson, team foul #3 | 31-44 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Jess Schroeder (C) Brian Beaver | |
| 10:53 | Merrimack | Jess Schroeder can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-44 |
| 10:51 | Merrimack | Matthew Herb snags the offensive board | 31-44 |
| 10:31 | Merrimack | Clayton Hall knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 31-46 |
| 10:23 | Lincoln | Matthew Richardson can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Jess Schroeder - foul #1 on Jess Schroeder, team foul #6 | 31-46 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Steven Sumter (SG) David Sandstrom | |
| 10:23 | Lincoln | Matthew Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 32-46 |
| 10:23 | Lincoln | Matthew Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-46 |
| 10:04 | Merrimack | Brian Alston misses the easy layup | 33-46 |
| 10:02 | Merrimack | Clayton Hall grabs the offensive board | 33-46 |
| 09:46 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn steps in front of the Jess Schroeder pass | 33-46 |
| 09:30 | Lincoln | Scott Watkins misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 33-46 |
| 09:29 | Merrimack | Matthew Herb pulls down the rebound | 33-46 |
| 09:08 | Merrimack | Steven Sumter connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Brian Alston and the foul's on Ray Wynn - foul #2 on Ray Wynn, team foul #4 | 33-48 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Joseph Quarles (PG), Scott Rist (SG), Thomas Robinson (PF), Travis Perrault (C) Matthew Richardson, Lee Behnke, Ray Wynn, Carl Allen | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Theodore Escalera (PG), Jeffrey Marsh (PF) Clayton Hall, Jess Schroeder | |
| 09:08 | Merrimack | Steven Sumter makes the free throw | 33-49 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:49 | Lincoln | Joseph Quarles is hacked by Jeffrey Marsh - foul #2 on Jeffrey Marsh, team foul #7 | 33-49 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Sean Grams (SF) Scott Watkins | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Herbert Schneider (C) Matthew Herb | |
| 08:49 | Lincoln | Joseph Quarles makes the 1st free throw | 34-49 |
| 08:49 | Lincoln | Joseph Quarles misses the 2nd free throw | 34-49 |
| 08:49 | Merrimack | Brian Alston grabs the board | 34-49 |
| 08:28 | Merrimack | Joseph Quarles steps in front of the Theodore Escalera pass | 34-49 |
| 08:11 | Lincoln | Theodore Escalera picks off the pass by Sean Grams | 34-49 |
| 08:08 | Merrimack | Steven Sumter lays it in on a great pass from Theodore Escalera | 34-51 |
| 08:05 | Lincoln | Theodore Escalera steals the ball from Joseph Quarles in the backcourt | 34-51 |
| 08:04 | Merrimack | Brian Alston banks in the layup set up by Theodore Escalera | 34-53 |
| 07:52 | Lincoln | The short jumper by Joseph Quarles is denied by Brian Alston | 34-53 |
| 07:51 | Merrimack | Brian Alston gets the rebound | 34-53 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:26 | Merrimack | Steven Sumter misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-53 |
| 07:24 | Lincoln | Joseph Quarles gets the rebound | 34-53 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Joseph Quarles (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Rist (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Sean Grams (fresh) PF - Thomas Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Travis Perrault (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Theodore Escalera (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 5 stl. 3 pf. SG - Steven Sumter (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SF - Brian Alston (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. PF - Jeffrey Marsh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Herbert Schneider (fresh) | |
| 07:04 | Lincoln | Thomas Robinson clanks a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Theodore Escalera - foul #4 on Theodore Escalera, team foul #8 | 34-53 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Lee Behnke (SG), Thomas Jones (SF) Scott Rist, Sean Grams | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Clayton Hall (PG), Mario Gaiser (SG), David Sandstrom (SF), Matthew Herb (PF), Brian Beaver (C) Theodore Escalera, Steven Sumter, Brian Alston, Jeffrey Marsh, Herbert Schneider | |
| 07:04 | Lincoln | Thomas Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 34-53 |
| 07:04 | Lincoln | Thomas Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-53 |
| 06:35 | Merrimack | David Sandstrom misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-53 |
| 06:33 | Lincoln | Thomas Robinson pulls down the rebound | 35-53 |
| 06:17 | Lincoln | Joseph Quarles is whistled for traveling | 35-53 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Matthew Richardson (PG), Ray Wynn (PF), Carl Allen (C) Joseph Quarles, Thomas Robinson, Travis Perrault | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 05:57 | Merrimack | Matthew Herb comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 35-53 |
| 05:56 | Merrimack | Clayton Hall grabs the offensive board | 35-53 |
| 05:45 | Merrimack | Matthew Herb misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-53 |
| 05:43 | Merrimack | Mario Gaiser gets the offensive rebound | 35-53 |
| 05:23 | Merrimack | Thomas Jones denies the turnaround by Mario Gaiser | 35-53 |
| 05:21 | Lincoln | Lee Behnke grabs the defensive rebound | 35-53 |
| 05:14 | Lincoln | Mario Gaiser steals it from Ray Wynn | 35-53 |
| 04:59 | Merrimack | David Sandstrom makes the driving attempt from the left block set up by Mario Gaiser | 35-55 |
| 04:46 | Lincoln | Matthew Richardson drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Jones | 37-55 |
| 04:28 | Merrimack | Mario Gaiser clanks a shot from the right wing | 37-55 |
| 04:27 | Lincoln | Ray Wynn pulls down the rebound | 37-55 |
| 04:14 | Lincoln | Ray Wynn scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-55 |
| 03:51 | Merrimack | Mario Gaiser hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-58 |
| 03:37 | Lincoln | Clayton Hall steps in front of the Lee Behnke pass | 40-58 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:08 | Merrimack | The pull-up jumper by Brian Beaver is blocked by Thomas Jones | 40-58 |
| 03:07 | Lincoln | Carl Allen pulls down the rebound | 40-58 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Matthew Richardson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lee Behnke (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Jones (fairly fresh) 2 blk. 4 pf. PF - Ray Wynn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Carl Allen (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Clayton Hall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Mario Gaiser (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Sandstrom (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Herb (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Brian Beaver (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:01 | Lincoln | Ray Wynn hits a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Matthew Richardson | 42-58 |
| 02:41 | Merrimack | David Sandstrom throws it down on a nice dish by Mario Gaiser | 42-60 |
| 02:29 | Lincoln | Lee Behnke is hacked by Brian Beaver - foul #4 on Brian Beaver, team foul #9 | 42-60 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Larry Michael (PG), Scott Watkins (SF), Sean Grams (C) Matthew Richardson, Thomas Jones, Carl Allen | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Jess Schroeder (PF), Herbert Schneider (C) Matthew Herb, Brian Beaver | |
| 02:29 | Lincoln | Lee Behnke misses the 1st free throw | 42-60 |
| 02:29 | Merrimack | David Sandstrom snags the defensive board | 42-60 |
| 02:01 | Merrimack | Mario Gaiser hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-60 |
| 01:59 | Merrimack | David Sandstrom gets the offensive rebound | 42-60 |
| 01:46 | Merrimack | David Sandstrom's fadeaway is rejected by Sean Grams | 42-60 |
| 01:44 | Lincoln | Sean Grams pulls down the rebound | 42-60 |
| 01:39 | Lincoln | Scott Watkins scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ray Wynn | 45-60 |
| 01:22 | Merrimack | David Sandstrom connects on the turnaround in the lane | 45-62 |
| 01:07 | Lincoln | A charge is called on Scott Watkins - foul #2 on Scott Watkins, team foul #5 | 45-62 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Matthew Richardson (PG), Carl Allen (C) Larry Michael, Sean Grams | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Matthew Herb (PF) Herbert Schneider | |
| 00:47 | Merrimack | Jess Schroeder can't connect on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Carl Allen - foul #3 on Carl Allen, team foul #6 | 45-62 |
| 00:47 | Merrimack | Jess Schroeder misses the 1st free throw | 45-62 |
| 00:47 | Merrimack | Jess Schroeder misses the 2nd free throw | 45-62 |
| 00:47 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Scott Watkins | 45-62 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Lincoln | Scott Watkins misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 45-62 |
| 00:40 | Lincoln | Ray Wynn hits the follow up shot | 47-62 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Merrimack | David Sandstrom misses the driving attempt from the right block | 47-62 |
| 00:12 | Merrimack | Jess Schroeder can't tip it in | 47-62 |
| 00:10 | Lincoln | Carl Allen grabs the board | 47-62 |
| 00:06 | Lincoln | Clayton Hall is called for the reach on Matthew Richardson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clayton Hall, team foul #10 | 47-62 |
| 00:06 | Lincoln | Matthew Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 48-62 |
| 00:06 | Lincoln | Matthew Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-62 |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Clayton Hall runs out the clock | 49-62 |