| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Kyle Thatcher (fresh) SG - Raymond Will (fresh) SF - Barry Fleisher (fresh) PF - Lester Ross (fresh) C - David Fitch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Barry Moyer (fresh) SG - Kenneth Fenton (fresh) SF - Ricky Marlowe (fresh) PF - Luther Thomas (fresh) C - Jason Lee (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | David Fitch wins the tip | 0-0 |
| 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) | |
| 19:42 | Merrimack | Raymond Will is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Fenton - foul #1 on Kenneth Fenton, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Merrimack | Jason Lee denies the turnaround by Kyle Thatcher | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | St. Anselm | The rebound goes to Ricky Marlowe | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | St. Anselm | Jason Lee can't finish the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | St. Anselm | Jason Lee tips it home | 0-2 |
| 18:47 | Merrimack | Raymond Will connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 3-2 |
| 18:22 | St. Anselm | Barry Moyer buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Kenneth Fenton | 3-4 |
| 18:11 | Merrimack | David Fitch misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 3-4 |
| 18:10 | St. Anselm | Barry Moyer grabs the defensive rebound | 3-4 |
| 17:51 | St. Anselm | Kenneth Fenton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-4 |
| 17:22 | Merrimack | Lester Ross makes the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Raymond Will | 5-4 |
| 17:03 | St. Anselm | Ricky Marlowe hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Fenton | 5-6 |
| 16:41 | Merrimack | Barry Fleisher buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Lester Ross | 7-6 |
| 16:29 | St. Anselm | Jason Lee makes the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Ricky Marlowe | 7-8 |
| 16:15 | Merrimack | Barry Fleisher comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 7-8 |
| 16:13 | St. Anselm | Jason Lee pulls down the rebound | 7-8 |
| 15:56 | St. Anselm | Kyle Thatcher steps in front of the Ricky Marlowe pass | 7-8 |
| 15:51 | Merrimack | Barry Fleisher lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kyle Thatcher | 9-8 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Kyle Thatcher (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Will (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Barry Fleisher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lester Ross (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - David Fitch (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Barry Moyer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kenneth Fenton (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Ricky Marlowe (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Luther Thomas (fresh) C - Jason Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | St. Anselm | Kyle Thatcher is called for the reach on Barry Moyer - foul #1 on Kyle Thatcher, team foul #1 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Roger Haag (PG), Roy Wooley (SG), James Sims (SF), Robert Williams (PF), Ronald Andrews (C) Kyle Thatcher, Raymond Will, Barry Fleisher, Lester Ross, David Fitch | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Milton Watkins (PG), Jeremy Rossman (SG), Norman Jenkins (SF), Timothy Brogden (PF), Allen Dennis (C) Barry Moyer, Kenneth Fenton, Ricky Marlowe, Luther Thomas, Jason Lee | |
| 15:08 | St. Anselm | Allen Dennis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-8 |
| 14:50 | Merrimack | Robert Williams connects on the runner near the basket set up by Ronald Andrews | 11-8 |
| 14:32 | St. Anselm | The short jumper by Norman Jenkins is denied by Roger Haag | 11-8 |
| 14:31 | Merrimack | Robert Williams snags the defensive board | 11-8 |
| 14:15 | Merrimack | Roger Haag lays it in on a nice dish by Roy Wooley | 13-8 |
| 14:07 | St. Anselm | Timothy Brogden makes the floater in the paint set up by Milton Watkins | 13-10 |
| 14:00 | Merrimack | Robert Williams hits a shot from the left wing | 15-10 |
| 13:41 | St. Anselm | Milton Watkins makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 15-12 |
| 13:19 | Merrimack | Roy Wooley drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Roger Haag | 17-12 |
| 13:09 | St. Anselm | Jeremy Rossman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 17-12 |
| 13:07 | St. Anselm | Allen Dennis snags the offensive board | 17-12 |
| 12:54 | St. Anselm | Milton Watkins clanks a jumper from the left side | 17-12 |
| 12:53 | Merrimack | Roy Wooley gets the rebound | 17-12 |
| 12:40 | Merrimack | Robert Williams comes up short on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Norman Jenkins - foul #1 on Norman Jenkins, team foul #2 | 17-12 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kyle Thatcher (PG), Raymond Will (SG), Barry Fleisher (SF), David Fitch (C) Roger Haag, Roy Wooley, James Sims, Ronald Andrews | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Barry Moyer (PG), Kenneth Fenton (SG), Ricky Marlowe (SF), Luther Thomas (PF), Jason Lee (C) Milton Watkins, Jeremy Rossman, Norman Jenkins, Timothy Brogden, Allen Dennis | |
| 12:40 | Merrimack | Robert Williams misses the 1st free throw | 17-12 |
| 12:40 | Merrimack | Robert Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 18-12 |
| 12:24 | St. Anselm | Ricky Marlowe clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 18-12 |
| 12:22 | Merrimack | Robert Williams pulls down the rebound | 18-12 |
| 11:59 | Merrimack | Ricky Marlowe swats the layup by David Fitch | 18-12 |
| 11:57 | Merrimack | Barry Fleisher can't tip it in | 18-12 |
| 11:56 | St. Anselm | Ricky Marlowe snags the defensive board | 18-12 |
| 11:52 | St. Anselm | Barry Moyer comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 18-12 |
| 11:50 | St. Anselm | Kenneth Fenton tips it back up and in | 18-14 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Kyle Thatcher (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Will (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Barry Fleisher (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Fitch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Barry Moyer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kenneth Fenton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ricky Marlowe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luther Thomas (fresh) C - Jason Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Merrimack | Barry Moyer picks off the pass by Kyle Thatcher in the backcourt | 18-14 |
| 11:43 | St. Anselm | Ricky Marlowe hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Barry Moyer | 18-16 |
| 11:21 | Merrimack | 3 seconds is called on Barry Fleisher | 18-16 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Lester Ross (PF) Robert Williams | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| 10:59 | St. Anselm | Barry Moyer clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Raymond Will - foul #1 on Raymond Will, team foul #2 | 18-16 |
| 10:59 | St. Anselm | Barry Moyer makes the 1st free throw | 18-17 |
| 10:59 | St. Anselm | Barry Moyer makes the 2nd free throw | 18-18 |
| 10:33 | Merrimack | Kyle Thatcher is hacked by Ricky Marlowe - foul #1 on Ricky Marlowe, team foul #3 | 18-18 |
| 10:19 | Merrimack | David Fitch is whistled for a carry | 18-18 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Roger Haag (PG) Kyle Thatcher | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Norman Jenkins (SF) Ricky Marlowe | |
| 10:09 | St. Anselm | Norman Jenkins comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 18-18 |
| 10:07 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Raymond Will | 18-18 |
| 10:03 | Merrimack | Barry Fleisher clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Norman Jenkins - foul #2 on Norman Jenkins, team foul #4 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ronald Andrews (C) David Fitch | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Milton Watkins (PG), Jeremy Rossman (SG), Timothy Brogden (SF), Allen Dennis (C) Barry Moyer, Kenneth Fenton, Norman Jenkins, Jason Lee | |
| 10:03 | Merrimack | Barry Fleisher makes the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 10:03 | Merrimack | Barry Fleisher makes the 2nd free throw | 20-18 |
| 09:47 | St. Anselm | Roger Haag steps in front of the Timothy Brogden pass | 20-18 |
| 09:29 | Merrimack | Lester Ross makes the driving attempt from the right block and he's hacked by Luther Thomas - foul #1 on Luther Thomas, team foul #5 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Roy Wooley (SG), James Sims (SF) Raymond Will, Barry Fleisher | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Ricky Marlowe (SF) Luther Thomas | |
| 09:29 | Merrimack | Lester Ross makes the free throw | 23-18 |
| 09:07 | St. Anselm | Ronald Andrews is called for the reach on Milton Watkins - foul #1 on Ronald Andrews, team foul #3 | 23-18 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kyle Thatcher (PG), William Ryan (PF) Roy Wooley, Lester Ross | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Jason Lee (C) Timothy Brogden | |
| 08:58 | St. Anselm | Milton Watkins misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 23-18 |
| 08:56 | Merrimack | William Ryan gets the rebound | 23-18 |
| 08:42 | Merrimack | Roger Haag misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 23-18 |
| 08:40 | Merrimack | Ronald Andrews grabs the offensive board | 23-18 |
| 08:24 | Merrimack | Kyle Thatcher is fouled on the floor by Milton Watkins - foul #1 on Milton Watkins, team foul #6 | 23-18 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Raymond Will (SG), Robert Williams (PF), David Fitch (C) James Sims, William Ryan, Ronald Andrews | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Barry Moyer (PG), Kenneth Fenton (SG), Timothy Brogden (SF) Milton Watkins, Jeremy Rossman, Ricky Marlowe | |
| 08:05 | Merrimack | Robert Williams is denied on a layup by Jason Lee | 23-18 |
| 08:04 | Merrimack | Raymond Will tips it home | 25-18 |
| 07:48 | St. Anselm | Jason Lee clanks a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by David Fitch - foul #1 on David Fitch, team foul #4 | 25-18 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Roy Wooley (PG), Barry Fleisher (SF), Lester Ross (PF) Kyle Thatcher, Roger Haag, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Luther Thomas (PF) Allen Dennis | |
| 07:48 | St. Anselm | Jason Lee misses the 1st free throw | 25-18 |
| 07:48 | St. Anselm | Jason Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 25-18 |
| 07:48 | Merrimack | Lester Ross grabs the board | 25-18 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Roy Wooley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Will (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Barry Fleisher (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Lester Ross (fresh) 5 pts. C - David Fitch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Barry Moyer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Fenton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Brogden (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Luther Thomas (fresh) C - Jason Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:28 | Merrimack | Kenneth Fenton steals it from David Fitch | 25-18 |
| 07:24 | St. Anselm | Kenneth Fenton lays it in | 25-20 |
| 07:05 | Merrimack | Raymond Will scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Barry Fleisher | 28-20 |
| 06:52 | St. Anselm | Jason Lee is whistled for a carry | 28-20 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Ricky Marlowe (SF), Allen Dennis (C) Timothy Brogden, Jason Lee | |
| 06:45 | Merrimack | Lester Ross comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 28-20 |
| 06:43 | St. Anselm | Luther Thomas grabs the board | 28-20 |
| 06:18 | St. Anselm | Allen Dennis misses the easy layup | 28-20 |
| 06:16 | Merrimack | Raymond Will grabs the defensive rebound | 28-20 |
| 06:11 | Merrimack | Roy Wooley is fouled on the floor by Barry Moyer - foul #1 on Barry Moyer, team foul #7 | 28-20 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Roger Haag (SF), Robert Williams (PF), Ronald Andrews (C) Barry Fleisher, Lester Ross, David Fitch | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Milton Watkins (PG), Jeremy Rossman (SG) Barry Moyer, Kenneth Fenton | |
| 06:11 | Merrimack | Roy Wooley makes the 1st free throw | 29-20 |
| 06:11 | Merrimack | Roy Wooley makes the 2nd free throw | 30-20 |
| 05:49 | St. Anselm | Milton Watkins hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Robert Williams - foul #1 on Robert Williams, team foul #5 | 30-20 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kyle Thatcher (PG), James Sims (SF) Roy Wooley, Raymond Will | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Timothy Brogden (PF) Luther Thomas | |
| 05:49 | St. Anselm | Milton Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 30-21 |
| 05:49 | St. Anselm | Milton Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 30-22 |
| 05:27 | Merrimack | Robert Williams misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-22 |
| 05:26 | St. Anselm | Ricky Marlowe gets the rebound | 30-22 |
| 05:09 | St. Anselm | Ricky Marlowe comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-22 |
| 05:08 | St. Anselm | Timothy Brogden grabs the offensive board | 30-22 |
| 04:54 | St. Anselm | Milton Watkins is whistled for a carry | 30-22 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Raymond Will (SG), Barry Fleisher (SF), Lester Ross (PF), David Fitch (C) Roger Haag, James Sims, Robert Williams, Ronald Andrews | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Barry Moyer (PG), Kenneth Fenton (SG), Luther Thomas (PF), Jason Lee (C) Milton Watkins, Jeremy Rossman, Ricky Marlowe, Allen Dennis | |
| 04:33 | Merrimack | David Fitch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-22 |
| 04:32 | St. Anselm | Jason Lee grabs the board | 30-22 |
| 04:27 | St. Anselm | Barry Moyer connects on the shot from the free throw line set up by Timothy Brogden | 30-24 |
| 04:04 | Merrimack | Lester Ross clanks a shot in the lane | 30-24 |
| 04:03 | St. Anselm | Luther Thomas snags the defensive board | 30-24 |
| 03:42 | St. Anselm | Barry Moyer is fouled on the floor by David Fitch - foul #2 on David Fitch, team foul #6 | 30-24 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Norman Jenkins (SF) Timothy Brogden | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Kyle Thatcher (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Will (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Barry Fleisher (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Lester Ross (fresh) 5 pts. C - David Fitch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Barry Moyer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Fenton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Jenkins (fresh) PF - Luther Thomas (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jason Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:23 | St. Anselm | Luther Thomas misses the easy layup | 30-24 |
| 03:21 | Merrimack | Raymond Will grabs the board | 30-24 |
| 03:14 | Merrimack | Kyle Thatcher misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 30-24 |
| 03:13 | Merrimack | Lester Ross tips it in | 32-24 |
| 02:57 | St. Anselm | Norman Jenkins is whistled for traveling | 32-24 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Roger Haag (PG), Roy Wooley (SG), James Sims (SF), Robert Williams (PF), Ronald Andrews (C) Kyle Thatcher, Raymond Will, Barry Fleisher, Lester Ross, David Fitch | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Milton Watkins (PG), Jeremy Rossman (SG), Ricky Marlowe (SF) Barry Moyer, Kenneth Fenton, Luther Thomas | |
| 02:40 | Merrimack | Ricky Marlowe takes the ball from James Sims | 32-24 |
| 02:33 | St. Anselm | Norman Jenkins is hacked by James Sims - foul #1 on James Sims, team foul #7 | 32-24 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Allen Dennis (C) Jason Lee | |
| 02:33 | St. Anselm | Norman Jenkins misses the 1st free throw | 32-24 |
| 02:33 | Merrimack | Robert Williams gets the rebound | 32-24 |
| 02:09 | Merrimack | Ronald Andrews is hacked by Allen Dennis - foul #1 on Allen Dennis, team foul #8 | 32-24 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Raymond Will (SG) Roy Wooley | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| 02:09 | Merrimack | Ronald Andrews misses the 1st free throw | 32-24 |
| 02:09 | St. Anselm | Allen Dennis gets the rebound | 32-24 |
| 02:06 | St. Anselm | Milton Watkins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-24 |
| 01:51 | Merrimack | Raymond Will loses the dribble to Ricky Marlowe | 32-24 |
| 01:48 | St. Anselm | Milton Watkins lays it in on a great pass from Ricky Marlowe | 32-26 |
| 01:34 | Merrimack | Robert Williams buries a floater from the left block on a nice dish by James Sims | 34-26 |
| 01:16 | St. Anselm | Norman Jenkins connects on the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Jeremy Rossman | 34-28 |
| 01:07 | Merrimack | Roger Haag hits the finger roll set up by James Sims and he's fouled by Norman Jenkins - foul #3 on Norman Jenkins, team foul #9 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Barry Fleisher (SF), Lester Ross (PF), David Fitch (C) James Sims, Robert Williams, Ronald Andrews | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Barry Moyer (PG), Kenneth Fenton (SG), Timothy Brogden (SF), Luther Thomas (PF), Jason Lee (C) Milton Watkins, Jeremy Rossman, Ricky Marlowe, Norman Jenkins, Allen Dennis | |
| 01:07 | Merrimack | Roger Haag makes the free throw | 37-28 |
| 00:41 | St. Anselm | Jason Lee can't throw it down but he's fouled by Roger Haag - foul #1 on Roger Haag, team foul #8 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kyle Thatcher (PG) Roger Haag | |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| 00:41 | St. Anselm | Jason Lee misses the 1st free throw | 37-28 |
| 00:41 | St. Anselm | Jason Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 37-28 |
| 00:41 | Merrimack | Lester Ross pulls down the rebound | 37-28 |
| 00:25 | Merrimack | Jason Lee swats the short shot by Lester Ross | 37-28 |
| 00:23 | St. Anselm | Barry Moyer grabs the defensive rebound | 37-28 |
| 00:01 | St. Anselm | Barry Moyer misses the jumpshot from the left side | 37-28 |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Kyle Thatcher grabs the defensive rebound | 37-28 |