| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Kyle Thatcher (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Will (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Barry Fleisher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lester Ross (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Fitch (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Patrick Rana (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Grohowski (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Manna (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Oleg Kabzinski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Kelleher (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | Barry Fleisher inbounds the ball | 36-32 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Merrimack | David Fitch buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Barry Fleisher and he's fouled by Oleg Kabzinski - foul #3 on Oleg Kabzinski, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Pace | Alan Bentz (PF) Oleg Kabzinski | |
| 19:46 | Merrimack | David Fitch misses the free throw | 38-32 |
| 19:46 | Pace | Carl Manna grabs the board | 38-32 |
| 19:37 | Pace | David Grohowski is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on David Grohowski, team foul #2 | 38-32 |
| 19:13 | Merrimack | Raymond Will buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by David Fitch | 41-32 |
| 19:07 | Pace | Alan Bentz misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-32 |
| 19:06 | Merrimack | David Fitch pulls down the rebound | 41-32 |
| 18:46 | Merrimack | Alan Bentz swats the short shot by Kyle Thatcher | 41-32 |
| 18:44 | Pace | Patrick Rana grabs the defensive rebound | 41-32 |
| 18:25 | Pace | Lester Ross steps in front of the Carl Manna pass | 41-32 |
| 18:11 | Merrimack | Patrick Rana takes the ball from Kyle Thatcher | 41-32 |
| 18:06 | Pace | Patrick Rana lays it in | 41-34 |
| 17:48 | Merrimack | Kyle Thatcher makes the runner from the right block on a great pass from David Fitch and the foul's on Patrick Rana - foul #2 on Patrick Rana, team foul #3 | 43-34 |
| 17:48 | Merrimack | Kyle Thatcher misses the free throw | 43-34 |
| 17:48 | Pace | The rebound goes to Joseph Kelleher | 43-34 |
| 17:19 | Pace | Joseph Kelleher misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-34 |
| 17:17 | Merrimack | Lester Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 43-34 |
| 17:13 | Merrimack | Barry Fleisher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-34 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Roy Wooley (PG), James Sims (SF), Robert Williams (PF), Ronald Andrews (C) Kyle Thatcher, Barry Fleisher, Lester Ross, David Fitch | |
| Subs | Pace | James Rasheed (PG), Brian Scull (C) Patrick Rana, Joseph Kelleher | |
| 16:53 | Pace | Alan Bentz clanks a runner near the basket | 43-34 |
| 16:52 | Pace | Brian Scull snags the offensive board | 43-34 |
| 16:37 | Pace | Carl Manna can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-34 |
| 16:35 | Pace | Alan Bentz grabs the offensive board | 43-34 |
| 16:23 | Pace | Carl Manna comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 43-34 |
| 16:22 | Merrimack | Ronald Andrews grabs the defensive rebound | 43-34 |
| 16:05 | Merrimack | Raymond Will scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Ronald Andrews | 46-34 |
| 15:43 | Pace | Alan Bentz is fouled on the floor by Robert Williams - foul #2 on Robert Williams, team foul #1 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kyle Thatcher (PG), Roger Haag (SG), Barry Fleisher (SF), Lester Ross (PF), David Fitch (C) Roy Wooley, Raymond Will, James Sims, Robert Williams, Ronald Andrews | |
| Subs | Pace | Patrick Rana (PG), Douglas Mosley (SF), Oleg Kabzinski (PF), Joseph Kelleher (C) David Grohowski, Carl Manna, Alan Bentz, Brian Scull | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Kyle Thatcher (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Haag (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Barry Fleisher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lester Ross (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - David Fitch (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Patrick Rana (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Rasheed (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Mosley (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Oleg Kabzinski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Joseph Kelleher (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Pace | Kyle Thatcher takes the ball from Oleg Kabzinski | 46-34 |
| 15:27 | Merrimack | Kyle Thatcher hits the finger roll | 48-34 |
| 15:09 | Pace | Patrick Rana banks in the layup set up by James Rasheed and the foul's on Roger Haag - foul #4 on Roger Haag, team foul #2 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Roy Wooley (SG) Roger Haag | |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| 15:09 | Pace | Patrick Rana makes the free throw | 48-37 |
| 14:56 | Merrimack | David Fitch misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 48-37 |
| 14:55 | Merrimack | The offensive rebound goes to Kyle Thatcher | 48-37 |
| 14:35 | Merrimack | Roy Wooley clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Rasheed - foul #1 on James Rasheed, team foul #4 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Raymond Will (SG) Kyle Thatcher | |
| Subs | Pace | Robert Thompson (SG), Alan Bentz (SF) James Rasheed, Douglas Mosley | |
| 14:35 | Merrimack | Roy Wooley misses the 1st free throw | 48-37 |
| 14:35 | Merrimack | Roy Wooley makes the 2nd free throw | 49-37 |
| 14:26 | Pace | Barry Fleisher picks off the pass by Alan Bentz | 49-37 |
| 14:10 | Merrimack | Roy Wooley banks in the layup on a nice dish by Lester Ross | 51-37 |
| 14:03 | Pace | Joseph Kelleher drills a turnaround from close range | 51-39 |
| 13:53 | Merrimack | David Fitch knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Barry Fleisher | 53-39 |
| 13:47 | Pace | Barry Fleisher takes the ball from Patrick Rana | 53-39 |
| 13:27 | Merrimack | Roy Wooley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away but the foul's on Patrick Rana - foul #3 on Patrick Rana, team foul #5 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kyle Thatcher (PG), Robert Williams (PF), Ronald Andrews (C) Barry Fleisher, Lester Ross, David Fitch | |
| Subs | Pace | James Rasheed (PG), David Grohowski (SG), Carl Manna (SF) Patrick Rana, Robert Thompson, Alan Bentz | |
| 13:27 | Merrimack | Roy Wooley misses the 1st free throw | 53-39 |
| 13:27 | Merrimack | Roy Wooley makes the 2nd free throw | 54-39 |
| 13:27 | Merrimack | Roy Wooley makes the 3rd free throw | 55-39 |
| 13:03 | Pace | Carl Manna scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Grohowski | 55-42 |
| 12:41 | Merrimack | Kyle Thatcher is hacked by David Grohowski - foul #3 on David Grohowski, team foul #6 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Sims (SF) Roy Wooley | |
| Subs | Pace | Alan Bentz (C) Joseph Kelleher | |
| 12:31 | Merrimack | Kyle Thatcher is hacked by James Rasheed - foul #2 on James Rasheed, team foul #7 | 55-42 |
| 12:31 | Merrimack | Kyle Thatcher misses the 1st free throw | 55-42 |
| 12:31 | Pace | Oleg Kabzinski gets the rebound | 55-42 |
| 12:24 | Pace | David Grohowski can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 55-42 |
| 12:22 | Pace | Alan Bentz pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-42 |
| 12:11 | Pace | David Grohowski's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Williams | 55-42 |
| 12:09 | Merrimack | James Sims snags the defensive board | 55-42 |
| 11:52 | Merrimack | Raymond Will misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-42 |
| 11:50 | Pace | The rebound goes to Carl Manna | 55-42 |
| 11:45 | Pace | James Rasheed is called for a charge - foul #3 on James Rasheed, team foul #8 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Barry Fleisher (SF), Lester Ross (PF), David Fitch (C) Raymond Will, Robert Williams, Ronald Andrews | |
| Subs | Pace | Patrick Rana (PG), Brian Scull (C) James Rasheed, Oleg Kabzinski | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Kyle Thatcher (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Sims (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Barry Fleisher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lester Ross (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - David Fitch (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Patrick Rana (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - David Grohowski (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carl Manna (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alan Bentz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Scull (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Merrimack | Kyle Thatcher's floater is knocked away by Carl Manna | 55-42 |
| 11:27 | Merrimack | David Fitch misses the tip | 55-42 |
| 11:26 | Merrimack | Kyle Thatcher tips it but misses | 55-42 |
| 11:24 | Merrimack | James Sims snags the offensive board | 55-42 |
| 11:01 | Merrimack | Barry Fleisher misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-42 |
| 10:59 | Merrimack | David Fitch grabs the offensive board | 55-42 |
| 10:43 | Merrimack | David Fitch's pass is intercepted by David Grohowski | 55-42 |
| 10:24 | Pace | Carl Manna drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by David Grohowski | 55-45 |
| 10:04 | Merrimack | Lester Ross drills a fadeaway from the left block set up by David Fitch | 57-45 |
| 09:50 | Pace | David Grohowski can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 57-45 |
| 09:48 | Merrimack | David Fitch grabs the board | 57-45 |
| 09:30 | Merrimack | David Fitch can't connect on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Brian Scull - foul #1 on Brian Scull, team foul #9 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Roy Wooley (PG), Raymond Will (SG), Robert Williams (PF) Kyle Thatcher, James Sims, Lester Ross | |
| Subs | Pace | James Rasheed (PG), Robert Thompson (SG), Douglas Mosley (SF), Oleg Kabzinski (PF), Joseph Kelleher (C) Patrick Rana, David Grohowski, Carl Manna, Alan Bentz, Brian Scull | |
| 09:30 | Merrimack | David Fitch makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 09:30 | Merrimack | David Fitch makes the 2nd free throw | 59-45 |
| 09:13 | Pace | Douglas Mosley misses short on a floater from the right wing | 59-45 |
| 09:12 | Merrimack | Barry Fleisher grabs the board | 59-45 |
| 08:49 | Merrimack | Douglas Mosley steps in front of the Roy Wooley pass | 59-45 |
| 08:23 | Pace | Oleg Kabzinski misses the lay-in | 59-45 |
| 08:22 | Merrimack | David Fitch gets the rebound | 59-45 |
| 08:14 | Merrimack | Raymond Will loses the dribble to Douglas Mosley | 59-45 |
| 07:52 | Pace | James Rasheed buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Douglas Mosley | 59-48 |
| 07:33 | Merrimack | David Fitch is hacked by Joseph Kelleher - foul #2 on Joseph Kelleher, team foul #10 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Roger Haag (PG), James Sims (SF), Lester Ross (PF) Roy Wooley, Barry Fleisher, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Pace | Patrick Rana (PG), David Grohowski (SG), Carl Manna (SF) James Rasheed, Robert Thompson, Douglas Mosley | |
| 07:33 | Merrimack | David Fitch makes the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 07:33 | Merrimack | David Fitch misses the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 07:33 | Pace | Oleg Kabzinski pulls down the rebound | 60-48 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Roger Haag (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Raymond Will (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Sims (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Lester Ross (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - David Fitch (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Patrick Rana (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - David Grohowski (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carl Manna (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Oleg Kabzinski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Kelleher (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Pace | Carl Manna can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Lester Ross - foul #3 on Lester Ross, team foul #3 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ronald Andrews (C) David Fitch | |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| 07:27 | Pace | Carl Manna makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 07:27 | Pace | Carl Manna misses the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 07:27 | Merrimack | Ronald Andrews snags the defensive board | 60-49 |
| 07:09 | Merrimack | Ronald Andrews is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 60-49 |
| 06:45 | Pace | Patrick Rana misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Ronald Andrews - foul #1 on Ronald Andrews, team foul #4 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kyle Thatcher (PG) James Sims | |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| 06:45 | Pace | Patrick Rana makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 06:45 | Pace | Patrick Rana makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 06:27 | Merrimack | Ronald Andrews can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-51 |
| 06:26 | Pace | Joseph Kelleher grabs the defensive rebound | 60-51 |
| 06:09 | Pace | Carl Manna can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-51 |
| 06:07 | Pace | Oleg Kabzinski grabs the offensive rebound | 60-51 |
| 05:52 | Pace | Lester Ross steals it from David Grohowski | 60-51 |
| 05:45 | Merrimack | Raymond Will drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Kyle Thatcher | 63-51 |
| 05:36 | Pace | Joseph Kelleher connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from David Grohowski | 63-53 |
| 05:15 | Merrimack | Oleg Kabzinski blocks the short jumper by Ronald Andrews | 63-53 |
| 05:13 | Merrimack | Lester Ross tips it but misses | 63-53 |
| 05:11 | Pace | Joseph Kelleher snags the defensive board | 63-53 |
| 05:05 | Pace | Oleg Kabzinski misses the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ronald Andrews - foul #2 on Ronald Andrews, team foul #5 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Roy Wooley (PG), James Sims (SG), Barry Fleisher (SF), Robert Williams (PF), David Fitch (C) Kyle Thatcher, Raymond Will, Roger Haag, Lester Ross, Ronald Andrews | |
| Subs | Pace | James Rasheed (PG), Alan Bentz (SF), Brian Scull (C) Patrick Rana, Carl Manna, Joseph Kelleher | |
| 05:05 | Pace | Oleg Kabzinski makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 05:05 | Pace | Oleg Kabzinski makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 04:52 | Merrimack | Barry Fleisher drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-55 |
| 04:33 | Pace | James Rasheed throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-55 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Pace | Douglas Mosley (SF) Oleg Kabzinski | |
| 04:19 | Merrimack | Robert Williams makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Roy Wooley | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:02 | Pace | Douglas Mosley can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 68-55 |
| 04:01 | Merrimack | James Sims grabs the defensive rebound | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:40 | Merrimack | Roy Wooley hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 68-55 |
| 03:39 | Pace | Alan Bentz pulls down the rebound | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:20 | Pace | Alan Bentz misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-55 |
| 03:18 | Pace | Brian Scull hits the follow up shot | 68-57 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Roy Wooley (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Sims (fresh) 4 reb. SF - Barry Fleisher (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - David Fitch (fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - James Rasheed (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Grohowski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Douglas Mosley (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alan Bentz (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Scull (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:50 | Merrimack | Barry Fleisher can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by James Rasheed - foul #4 on James Rasheed, team foul #11 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kyle Thatcher (PG), Raymond Will (SG), Lester Ross (PF), Ronald Andrews (C) Roy Wooley, James Sims, Robert Williams, David Fitch | |
| Subs | Pace | Patrick Rana (PG), Carl Manna (SF), Oleg Kabzinski (PF), Joseph Kelleher (C) David Grohowski, Douglas Mosley, Alan Bentz, Brian Scull | |
| 02:50 | Merrimack | Barry Fleisher misses the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 02:50 | Merrimack | Barry Fleisher makes the 2nd free throw | 69-57 |
| 02:38 | Pace | James Rasheed drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-60 |
| 02:14 | Merrimack | Lester Ross misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 69-60 |
| 02:12 | Merrimack | Ronald Andrews hits the follow up shot | 71-60 |
| 02:00 | Pace | Patrick Rana hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 71-60 |
| 01:58 | Merrimack | Raymond Will pulls down the rebound | 71-60 |
| 01:29 | Merrimack | Ronald Andrews banks in the layup on a nice dish by Raymond Will | 73-60 |
| 01:18 | Pace | Joseph Kelleher can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 73-60 |
| 01:16 | Merrimack | Barry Fleisher grabs the board | 73-60 |
| 00:52 | Merrimack | Lester Ross drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kyle Thatcher | 76-60 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Pace | Oleg Kabzinski makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Patrick Rana | 76-62 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Merrimack | Ronald Andrews hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Barry Fleisher | 78-62 |
| 00:22 | Pace | James Rasheed hits a jumper from the left wing | 78-64 |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Kyle Thatcher runs out the clock | 78-64 |