| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Michael Steffes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Vital (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Joseph Tucker (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Randy Key (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Chilson (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 5 stl. | |
| Lineup | Caldwell | PG - Michael Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Currier (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Craig McDonald (fresh) PF - Edwin Fortenberry (fresh) 4 pts. C - Clarence Holzman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | Joseph Tucker inbounds the ball | 40-40 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Caldwell | Caldwell is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Merrimack | Charles Chilson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 19:43 | Caldwell | Edwin Fortenberry grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 19:29 | Caldwell | Clarence Holzman lays it in set up by Michael Ellis and he's hacked by Charles Chilson - foul #1 on Charles Chilson, team foul #1 | 40-42 |
| 19:29 | Caldwell | Clarence Holzman misses the free throw | 40-42 |
| 19:29 | Merrimack | Randy Key gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 19:10 | Merrimack | Robert Vital is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Robert Vital, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Victor Myers (SG) Robert Vital | |
| Subs | Caldwell | | |
| 18:56 | Caldwell | Joseph Tucker is called for the reach on Craig McDonald - foul #1 on Joseph Tucker, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| 18:48 | Caldwell | Edwin Fortenberry misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 18:46 | Caldwell | James Currier grabs the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 18:28 | Caldwell | James Currier hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 40-42 |
| 18:26 | Merrimack | Charles Chilson gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 18:22 | Merrimack | Michael Steffes misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 18:20 | Caldwell | James Currier grabs the board | 40-42 |
| 18:09 | Caldwell | James Currier knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Michael Ellis | 40-45 |
| 17:54 | Merrimack | Charles Chilson can't finish the layup | 40-45 |
| 17:53 | Merrimack | Joseph Tucker tips it home | 42-45 |
| 17:36 | Caldwell | Craig McDonald misses badly on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Joseph Tucker - foul #2 on Joseph Tucker, team foul #4 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gerald Mote (SF) Joseph Tucker | |
| Subs | Caldwell | Charles Tumlin (C) Clarence Holzman | |
| 17:36 | Caldwell | Craig McDonald makes the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 17:36 | Caldwell | Craig McDonald makes the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 17:19 | Merrimack | Gerald Mote knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Steffes | 45-47 |
| 17:10 | Caldwell | Randy Key is called for the reach on Michael Ellis - foul #1 on Randy Key, team foul #5 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Derrick Davis (PF), Mark Deems (C) Randy Key, Charles Chilson | |
| Subs | Caldwell | Daniel Fowler (PG), David Belk (SF) Michael Ellis, Craig McDonald | |
| 16:53 | Caldwell | Daniel Fowler hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Mark Deems - foul #3 on Mark Deems, team foul #6 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Dobbins (PG) Mark Deems | |
| Subs | Caldwell | James Robinett (PF) Edwin Fortenberry | |
| 16:53 | Caldwell | Daniel Fowler makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 16:53 | Caldwell | Daniel Fowler makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 16:41 | Merrimack | Victor Myers makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Derrick Davis | 48-49 |
| 16:20 | Caldwell | Michael Steffes picks off the pass by Charles Tumlin | 48-49 |
| 15:56 | Merrimack | Victor Myers is whistled for traveling | 48-49 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Edward Gustin (PG), Robert Vital (SG), Joseph Tucker (SF), Randy Key (PF), Charles Chilson (C) William Dobbins, Victor Myers, Michael Steffes, Gerald Mote, Derrick Davis | |
| Subs | Caldwell | Clarence Holzman (SF), Paul Gerena (C) James Currier, James Robinett | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Edward Gustin (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Vital (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Tucker (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Randy Key (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Chilson (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 5 stl. | |
| Lineup | Caldwell | PG - Daniel Fowler (fresh) 4 pts. SG - David Belk (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Clarence Holzman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Tumlin (fresh) 3 reb. C - Paul Gerena (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:38 | Caldwell | David Belk hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 15:37 | Merrimack | Randy Key gets the rebound | 48-49 |
| 15:30 | Merrimack | Edward Gustin can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-49 |
| 15:29 | Caldwell | Clarence Holzman gets the rebound | 48-49 |
| 15:15 | Caldwell | Charles Chilson steals the ball from David Belk | 48-49 |
| 14:56 | Merrimack | Clarence Holzman steals the ball from Joseph Tucker | 48-49 |
| 14:51 | Caldwell | Clarence Holzman misses the easy layup | 48-49 |
| 14:49 | Merrimack | Charles Chilson grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 14:27 | Merrimack | Randy Key misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-49 |
| 14:26 | Caldwell | The rebound goes to Clarence Holzman | 48-49 |
| 14:11 | Caldwell | Charles Tumlin makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 48-51 |
| 13:52 | Merrimack | Joseph Tucker clanks a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Clarence Holzman - foul #1 on Clarence Holzman, team foul #1 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Derrick Davis (PF), Mark Deems (C) Randy Key, Charles Chilson | |
| Subs | Caldwell | Michael Ellis (PG), James Currier (SG), Craig McDonald (SF), Edwin Fortenberry (PF) Daniel Fowler, David Belk, Clarence Holzman, Charles Tumlin | |
| 13:52 | Merrimack | Joseph Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 13:52 | Merrimack | Joseph Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 13:29 | Caldwell | Craig McDonald can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-51 |
| 13:28 | Caldwell | Michael Ellis snags the offensive board | 50-51 |
| 13:21 | Caldwell | Paul Gerena lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Ellis | 50-53 |
| 13:00 | Merrimack | Edward Gustin knocks in the jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Paul Gerena - foul #4 on Paul Gerena, team foul #2 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Victor Myers (SG), Michael Steffes (SF) Robert Vital, Joseph Tucker | |
| Subs | Caldwell | Clarence Holzman (C) Paul Gerena | |
| 13:00 | Merrimack | Edward Gustin makes the free throw | 53-53 |
| 12:39 | Caldwell | Clarence Holzman misses the lay-in | 53-53 |
| 12:37 | Merrimack | Michael Steffes gets the rebound | 53-53 |
| 12:20 | Merrimack | Victor Myers drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Deems | 55-53 |
| 12:11 | Caldwell | James Currier connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Edwin Fortenberry | 55-56 |
| 11:56 | Merrimack | Edward Gustin misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 55-56 |
| 11:54 | Merrimack | Edward Gustin tips it in | 57-56 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Edward Gustin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Victor Myers (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Steffes (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. PF - Derrick Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Deems (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Caldwell | PG - Michael Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Currier (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Craig McDonald (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edwin Fortenberry (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Clarence Holzman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Caldwell | James Currier makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Edwin Fortenberry | 57-59 |
| 11:20 | Merrimack | Victor Myers drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Steffes | 60-59 |
| 11:13 | Caldwell | James Currier is fouled on the floor by Edward Gustin - foul #4 on Edward Gustin, team foul #7 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Vital (SG), Randy Key (PF), Charles Chilson (C) Edward Gustin, Derrick Davis, Mark Deems | |
| Subs | Caldwell | Daniel Fowler (PG), David Belk (SF), Charles Tumlin (C) Michael Ellis, Craig McDonald, Clarence Holzman | |
| 11:13 | Caldwell | James Currier makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 11:13 | Caldwell | James Currier makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 10:54 | Merrimack | Robert Vital buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Steffes | 63-61 |
| 10:44 | Caldwell | Michael Steffes steps in front of the David Belk pass | 63-61 |
| 10:19 | Merrimack | Robert Vital misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 63-61 |
| 10:18 | Merrimack | Michael Steffes can't tip it in | 63-61 |
| 10:17 | Caldwell | Daniel Fowler pulls down the rebound | 63-61 |
| 10:11 | Caldwell | Daniel Fowler connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by James Currier | 63-63 |
| 09:45 | Merrimack | Victor Myers misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-63 |
| 09:43 | Merrimack | Randy Key tips it in | 65-63 |
| 09:26 | Caldwell | David Belk makes the floater in the paint set up by Edwin Fortenberry and the foul's on Victor Myers - foul #2 on Victor Myers, team foul #8 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Dobbins (PG), Joseph Tucker (SF) Michael Steffes, Victor Myers | |
| Subs | Caldwell | Michael Ellis (PG), Craig McDonald (SF) James Currier, Edwin Fortenberry | |
| 09:26 | Caldwell | David Belk makes the free throw | 65-66 |
| 09:15 | Merrimack | Randy Key scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Dobbins | 67-66 |
| 09:02 | Caldwell | Charles Chilson blocks the jumper by Daniel Fowler | 67-66 |
| 09:00 | Merrimack | Joseph Tucker snags the defensive board | 67-66 |
| 08:39 | Merrimack | William Dobbins makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Charles Chilson | 70-66 |
| 08:20 | Caldwell | Daniel Fowler hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Ellis | 70-68 |
| 08:16 | Merrimack | William Dobbins can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 70-68 |
| 08:15 | Caldwell | Charles Tumlin pulls down the rebound | 70-68 |
| 07:56 | Caldwell | Charles Tumlin can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 70-68 |
| 07:55 | Merrimack | Joseph Tucker grabs the defensive rebound | 70-68 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - William Dobbins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Vital (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Tucker (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randy Key (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Chilson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 6 stl. | |
| Lineup | Caldwell | PG - Michael Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - David Belk (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Craig McDonald (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Tumlin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Fowler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 07:51 | Merrimack | William Dobbins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-68 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Edward Gustin (PG), Victor Myers (SG), Derrick Davis (PF), Mark Deems (C) William Dobbins, Robert Vital, Randy Key, Charles Chilson | |
| Subs | Caldwell | James Currier (SG), Clarence Holzman (PF), Paul Gerena (C) David Belk, Charles Tumlin, Daniel Fowler | |
| 07:36 | Caldwell | Victor Myers picks off the pass by Paul Gerena | 70-68 |
| 07:10 | Merrimack | Mark Deems makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Edward Gustin | 73-68 |
| 06:52 | Caldwell | Paul Gerena drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Ellis | 73-70 |
| 06:34 | Merrimack | Derrick Davis banks in the layup on a great pass from Joseph Tucker | 75-70 |
| 06:12 | Caldwell | Clarence Holzman scores on a runner from close range | 75-72 |
| 06:05 | Merrimack | Mark Deems connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Victor Myers | 77-72 |
| 05:46 | Caldwell | James Currier is fouled on the floor by Edward Gustin - foul #5 on Edward Gustin, team foul #9 | 77-72 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Michael Steffes (PG), Robert Vital (SG), Randy Key (PF), Charles Chilson (C) Edward Gustin, Joseph Tucker, Derrick Davis, Mark Deems | |
| Subs | Caldwell | Fred Ferris (PG), Edwin Fortenberry (PF) Michael Ellis, Craig McDonald | |
| 05:46 | Caldwell | James Currier misses the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 05:46 | Merrimack | Randy Key pulls down the rebound | 77-72 |
| 05:34 | Merrimack | Robert Vital misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 77-72 |
| 05:33 | Caldwell | Edwin Fortenberry grabs the board | 77-72 |
| 05:18 | Caldwell | Edwin Fortenberry hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from James Currier | 77-74 |
| 05:13 | Merrimack | Michael Steffes hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 80-74 |
| 04:54 | Caldwell | Clarence Holzman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 80-74 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gerald Mote (SF) Victor Myers | |
| Subs | Caldwell | Daniel Fowler (SG), David Belk (SF), Charles Tumlin (C) James Currier, Clarence Holzman, Paul Gerena | |
| 04:38 | Merrimack | Robert Vital misses the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Daniel Fowler - foul #3 on Daniel Fowler, team foul #3 | 80-74 |
| 04:38 | Merrimack | Robert Vital makes the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 04:38 | Merrimack | Robert Vital misses the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 04:38 | Caldwell | The rebound goes to Edwin Fortenberry | 81-74 |
| 04:17 | Caldwell | Daniel Fowler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 81-74 |
| 03:57 | Merrimack | Robert Vital misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 81-74 |
| 03:56 | Merrimack | Gerald Mote snags the offensive board | 81-74 |
| 03:47 | Merrimack | Gerald Mote hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 81-74 |
| 03:45 | Caldwell | Charles Tumlin grabs the defensive rebound | 81-74 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Michael Steffes (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Vital (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gerald Mote (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randy Key (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Chilson (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 6 stl. | |
| Lineup | Caldwell | PG - Fred Ferris (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Daniel Fowler (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Belk (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Edwin Fortenberry (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Tumlin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Caldwell | Daniel Fowler misses the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Gerald Mote - foul #1 on Gerald Mote, team foul #10 | 81-74 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Victor Myers (SF), Derrick Davis (PF), Mark Deems (C) Gerald Mote, Randy Key, Charles Chilson | |
| Subs | Caldwell | James Currier (SG) Fred Ferris | |
| 03:24 | Caldwell | Daniel Fowler makes the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 03:24 | Caldwell | Daniel Fowler makes the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| 03:06 | Merrimack | Edwin Fortenberry picks off the pass by Michael Steffes | 81-76 |
| 03:00 | Caldwell | Caldwell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-76 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Joseph Tucker (SF), Randy Key (PF), Charles Chilson (C) Victor Myers, Derrick Davis, Mark Deems | |
| Subs | Caldwell | Michael Ellis (PG), Craig McDonald (SF), Paul Gerena (C) Daniel Fowler, David Belk, Charles Tumlin | |
| 02:48 | Caldwell | Michael Ellis clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 81-76 |
| 02:46 | Merrimack | Michael Steffes gets the rebound | 81-76 |
| 02:22 | Merrimack | Robert Vital is fouled on the floor by James Currier - foul #3 on James Currier, team foul #4 | 81-76 |
| 02:12 | Merrimack | Joseph Tucker hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by James Currier - foul #4 on James Currier, team foul #5 | 81-76 |
| 02:12 | Merrimack | Joseph Tucker misses the 1st free throw | 81-76 |
| 02:12 | Merrimack | Joseph Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 82-76 |
| 02:01 | Caldwell | Craig McDonald can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 82-76 |
| 02:00 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Robert Vital | 82-76 |
| 01:45 | Merrimack | Randy Key scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Vital | 85-76 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Caldwell | Caldwell is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:25 | Caldwell | Craig McDonald scores on a runner from the right block on a great pass from Michael Ellis and the foul's on Joseph Tucker - foul #3 on Joseph Tucker, team foul #11 | 85-78 |
| 01:25 | Caldwell | Craig McDonald makes the free throw | 85-79 |
| 01:08 | Merrimack | Randy Key hits a runner in the paint | 87-79 |
| 00:54 | Caldwell | James Currier misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 87-79 |
| 00:53 | Merrimack | Michael Steffes grabs the board | 87-79 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Caldwell | Caldwell is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Merrimack | Michael Ellis is called for the reach on Michael Steffes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Ellis, team foul #6 | 87-79 |
| 00:49 | Merrimack | Michael Steffes is fouled on the floor by Michael Ellis - foul #2 on Michael Ellis, team foul #7 | 87-79 |
| 00:49 | Merrimack | Michael Steffes makes the 1st free throw | 88-79 |
| 00:49 | Merrimack | Michael Steffes makes the 2nd free throw | 89-79 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Caldwell | Caldwell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Caldwell | Charles Chilson is called for the reach on Edwin Fortenberry - foul #2 on Charles Chilson, team foul #12 | 89-79 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Victor Myers (SG), Gerald Mote (SF), Derrick Davis (PF), Mark Deems (C) Robert Vital, Joseph Tucker, Randy Key, Charles Chilson | |
| Subs | Caldwell | Daniel Fowler (PG), David Belk (SG), Clarence Holzman (SF), Charles Tumlin (C) Michael Ellis, James Currier, Craig McDonald, Paul Gerena | |
| 00:43 | Caldwell | Edwin Fortenberry makes the 1st free throw | 89-80 |
| 00:43 | Caldwell | Edwin Fortenberry makes the 2nd free throw | 89-81 |
| 00:40 | Merrimack | Daniel Fowler is called for the reach on Victor Myers in the backcourt - foul #4 on Daniel Fowler, team foul #8 | 89-81 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Joseph Tucker (SF), Randy Key (PF), Charles Chilson (C) Gerald Mote, Derrick Davis, Mark Deems | |
| Subs | Caldwell | Michael Ellis (PG), James Currier (SG), Craig McDonald (SF), Paul Gerena (C) Daniel Fowler, David Belk, Clarence Holzman, Charles Tumlin | |
| 00:40 | Merrimack | Victor Myers makes the 1st free throw | 90-81 |
| 00:40 | Merrimack | Victor Myers misses the 2nd free throw | 90-81 |
| 00:40 | Caldwell | Paul Gerena grabs the board | 90-81 |
| 00:33 | Caldwell | James Currier misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 90-81 |
| 00:32 | Caldwell | Edwin Fortenberry gets the offensive rebound | 90-81 |
| 00:29 | Caldwell | James Currier misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 90-81 |
| 00:28 | Merrimack | Randy Key gets the rebound | 90-81 |
| 00:28 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 90-81 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Vital (SG) Victor Myers | |
| Subs | Caldwell | | |
| 00:27 | Merrimack | Michael Steffes is hacked by Michael Ellis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Ellis, team foul #9 | 90-81 |
| 00:27 | Merrimack | Michael Steffes makes the 1st free throw | 91-81 |
| 00:27 | Merrimack | Michael Steffes makes the 2nd free throw | 92-81 |
| 00:22 | Caldwell | Randy Key is called for the reach on Edwin Fortenberry - foul #2 on Randy Key, team foul #13 | 92-81 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Victor Myers (SG), Gerald Mote (SF), Derrick Davis (PF), Mark Deems (C) Robert Vital, Joseph Tucker, Randy Key, Charles Chilson | |
| Subs | Caldwell | Daniel Fowler (PG), David Belk (SG), Clarence Holzman (SF), Charles Tumlin (C) Michael Ellis, James Currier, Craig McDonald, Paul Gerena | |
| 00:22 | Caldwell | Edwin Fortenberry makes the 1st free throw | 92-82 |
| 00:22 | Caldwell | Edwin Fortenberry makes the 2nd free throw | 92-83 |
| 00:21 | Merrimack | Daniel Fowler is called for the reach on Michael Steffes in the backcourt - foul #5 on Daniel Fowler, team foul #10 | 92-83 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Vital (SG), Joseph Tucker (SF), Randy Key (PF), Charles Chilson (C) Victor Myers, Gerald Mote, Derrick Davis, Mark Deems | |
| Subs | Caldwell | Michael Ellis (PG), James Currier (SG), Craig McDonald (SF), Paul Gerena (C) Daniel Fowler, David Belk, Clarence Holzman, Charles Tumlin | |
| 00:21 | Merrimack | Michael Steffes makes the 1st free throw | 93-83 |
| 00:21 | Merrimack | Michael Steffes makes the 2nd free throw | 94-83 |
| 00:15 | Caldwell | Paul Gerena clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Charles Chilson - foul #3 on Charles Chilson, team foul #14 | 94-83 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Victor Myers (SG), Gerald Mote (SF), Derrick Davis (PF), Mark Deems (C) Robert Vital, Joseph Tucker, Randy Key, Charles Chilson | |
| Subs | Caldwell | Fred Ferris (PG), David Belk (SG), Clarence Holzman (SF), Charles Tumlin (PF) Michael Ellis, James Currier, Craig McDonald, Edwin Fortenberry | |
| 00:15 | Caldwell | Paul Gerena makes the 1st free throw | 94-84 |
| 00:15 | Caldwell | Paul Gerena makes the 2nd free throw | 94-85 |
| 00:12 | Merrimack | Fred Ferris is called for the reach on Michael Steffes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Fred Ferris, team foul #11 | 94-85 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Vital (SG), Joseph Tucker (SF), Randy Key (PF), Charles Chilson (C) Victor Myers, Gerald Mote, Derrick Davis, Mark Deems | |
| Subs | Caldwell | Michael Ellis (PG), James Currier (SG), Craig McDonald (SF), Edwin Fortenberry (PF) Fred Ferris, David Belk, Clarence Holzman, Charles Tumlin | |
| 00:12 | Merrimack | Michael Steffes makes the 1st free throw | 95-85 |
| 00:12 | Merrimack | Michael Steffes makes the 2nd free throw | 96-85 |
| 00:06 | Caldwell | Edwin Fortenberry scores on a runner from the right block set up by James Currier | 96-87 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Caldwell | Caldwell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Michael Steffes runs out the clock | 96-87 |