| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Hollister (fresh) SG - Ray Wynn (fresh) SF - Thomas Dobson (fresh) PF - Tommy Norris (fresh) C - David Welch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ga Southern - Armstrong | PG - Bruce Leffler (fresh) SG - James Ogorman (fresh) SF - Dan White (fresh) PF - Danny Evans (fresh) C - Phillip Creagh (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Phillip Creagh wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Ga Southern - Armstrong is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Bruce Leffler clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Phillip Creagh - foul #1 on Phillip Creagh, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:27 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Ray Wynn takes the ball from Danny Evans | 2-0 |
| 19:14 | Merrimack | James Hollister lays it up and in on a great pass from Ray Wynn | 4-0 |
| 18:50 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Danny Evans misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 18:49 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Thomas Dobson | 4-0 |
| 18:40 | Merrimack | Tommy Norris misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 4-0 |
| 18:38 | Merrimack | The offensive rebound goes to Ray Wynn | 4-0 |
| 18:28 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Tommy Norris | 6-0 |
| 18:15 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Phillip Creagh is hacked by Tommy Norris - foul #1 on Tommy Norris, team foul #1 | 6-0 |
| 18:02 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | James Ogorman clanks a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Ray Wynn - foul #1 on Ray Wynn, team foul #2 | 6-0 |
| 18:02 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | James Ogorman makes the 1st free throw | 6-1 |
| 18:02 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | James Ogorman makes the 2nd free throw | 6-2 |
| 17:58 | Merrimack | James Hollister is hacked by Bruce Leffler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bruce Leffler, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| 17:42 | Merrimack | Tommy Norris knocks in the floater from close range set up by James Hollister | 8-2 |
| 17:23 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Danny Evans hits a floater from the right block on a nice dish by James Ogorman | 8-4 |
| 17:04 | Merrimack | Phillip Creagh steps in front of the Thomas Dobson pass | 8-4 |
| 16:46 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Thomas Dobson steps in front of the Bruce Leffler pass | 8-4 |
| 16:42 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson throws it down | 10-4 |
| 16:25 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | James Ogorman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 10-4 |
| 16:23 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to David Welch | 10-4 |
| 16:07 | Merrimack | David Welch is hacked by Dan White - foul #1 on Dan White, team foul #3 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ernest Dickison (PG), Antonio Tavera (SG), Mark Griffey (SF), Pat Merrill (PF) James Hollister, Ray Wynn, Thomas Dobson, Tommy Norris | |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | William Odom (PG), Richard Varnado (SG), Richard Beers (SF), Clarence Burrowes (PF), Jae Thomas (C) Bruce Leffler, James Ogorman, Dan White, Danny Evans, Phillip Creagh | |
| 15:56 | Merrimack | David Welch comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 10-4 |
| 15:54 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Clarence Burrowes grabs the board | 10-4 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Ernest Dickison (fresh) SG - Antonio Tavera (fresh) SF - Mark Griffey (fresh) PF - Pat Merrill (fresh) C - David Welch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ga Southern - Armstrong | PG - William Odom (fresh) SG - Richard Varnado (fresh) SF - Richard Beers (fresh) PF - Clarence Burrowes (fresh) C - Jae Thomas (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Richard Beers's pass is intercepted by Ernest Dickison | 10-4 |
| 15:20 | Merrimack | William Odom steals it from Ernest Dickison | 10-4 |
| 15:12 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Richard Varnado hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 10-4 |
| 15:11 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Richard Beers grabs the offensive board | 10-4 |
| 14:49 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Clarence Burrowes misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 10-4 |
| 14:47 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Richard Beers snags the offensive board | 10-4 |
| 14:35 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Richard Beers connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from William Odom | 10-6 |
| 14:13 | Merrimack | David Welch hits a fadeaway from the right block and the foul's on Jae Thomas - foul #1 on Jae Thomas, team foul #4 | 12-6 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Hollister (PG), Ray Wynn (SG), Thomas Dobson (SF) Ernest Dickison, Antonio Tavera, Mark Griffey | |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | | |
| 14:13 | Merrimack | David Welch makes the free throw | 13-6 |
| 13:54 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Richard Varnado is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Richard Varnado, team foul #5 | 13-6 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kenneth Blackmon (PF), Gabriel Clark (C) Pat Merrill, David Welch | |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Darren Pitts (PG), James Ogorman (SG), Dan White (SF), Thomas Hull (PF) William Odom, Richard Varnado, Richard Beers, Clarence Burrowes | |
| 13:32 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson lays it in set up by James Hollister | 15-6 |
| 13:20 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Dan White buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 15-9 |
| 13:06 | Merrimack | Kenneth Blackmon misses the shot from close range | 15-9 |
| 13:05 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Thomas Hull gets the rebound | 15-9 |
| 12:44 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Dan White hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 15-12 |
| 12:24 | Merrimack | James Ogorman steals the ball from Kenneth Blackmon | 15-12 |
| 12:21 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Dan White blows the layup | 15-12 |
| 12:20 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Gabriel Clark | 15-12 |
| 11:59 | Merrimack | James Hollister hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Dobson | 17-12 |
| 11:41 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | James Hollister steals the ball from Dan White | 17-12 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Hollister (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ray Wynn (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Dobson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Kenneth Blackmon (fresh) C - Gabriel Clark (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ga Southern - Armstrong | PG - Darren Pitts (fresh) SG - James Ogorman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dan White (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Thomas Hull (fairly fresh) C - Jae Thomas (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson is fouled on the floor by Thomas Hull - foul #1 on Thomas Hull, team foul #6 | 17-12 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Antonio Tavera (PG), Tommy Norris (PF), David Welch (C) James Hollister, Kenneth Blackmon, Gabriel Clark | |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Bruce Leffler (PG), Richard Varnado (SG), William Odom (SF), Danny Evans (PF), Phillip Creagh (C) Darren Pitts, James Ogorman, Dan White, Thomas Hull, Jae Thomas | |
| 11:24 | Merrimack | Phillip Creagh steals the ball from Tommy Norris | 17-12 |
| 11:09 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Richard Varnado clanks a jump hook from close range | 17-12 |
| 11:08 | Merrimack | David Welch gets the rebound | 17-12 |
| 10:41 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson can't connect on a shot from close range | 17-12 |
| 10:39 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson misses the tip | 17-12 |
| 10:38 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Phillip Creagh grabs the board | 17-12 |
| 10:16 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Danny Evans misses the easy layup but the foul's on Tommy Norris - foul #2 on Tommy Norris, team foul #3 | 17-12 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Hollister (PG), Mark Griffey (SF), Pat Merrill (PF) Ray Wynn, Thomas Dobson, Tommy Norris | |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | | |
| 10:16 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Danny Evans misses the 1st free throw | 17-12 |
| 10:16 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Danny Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 17-13 |
| 09:54 | Merrimack | David Welch is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on David Welch, team foul #4 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | James Ogorman (SG) William Odom | |
| 09:40 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Richard Varnado is hacked by Mark Griffey - foul #1 on Mark Griffey, team foul #5 | 17-13 |
| 09:25 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Danny Evans hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from James Ogorman | 17-16 |
| 09:09 | Merrimack | David Welch hits the finger roll | 19-16 |
| 08:53 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Richard Varnado can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 19-16 |
| 08:51 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Pat Merrill | 19-16 |
| 08:44 | Merrimack | Antonio Tavera is fouled on the floor by Phillip Creagh - foul #2 on Phillip Creagh, team foul #7 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ray Wynn (SG), Thomas Dobson (SF) James Hollister, Mark Griffey | |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | William Odom (PG), Dan White (SF), Thomas Hull (PF), Clarence Burrowes (C) Bruce Leffler, Richard Varnado, Danny Evans, Phillip Creagh | |
| 08:44 | Merrimack | Antonio Tavera makes the 1st free throw | 20-16 |
| 08:44 | Merrimack | Antonio Tavera makes the 2nd free throw | 21-16 |
| 08:23 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Thomas Hull misses short on a runner from the left block | 21-16 |
| 08:21 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Clarence Burrowes tips it home | 21-18 |
| 08:15 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson misses the lay-in | 21-18 |
| 08:13 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Dan White snags the defensive board | 21-18 |
| 07:55 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Clarence Burrowes misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing but he's fouled by David Welch - foul #2 on David Welch, team foul #6 | 21-18 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Hollister (PG), Gabriel Clark (PF), Mark Griffey (C) Antonio Tavera, Pat Merrill, David Welch | |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Darren Pitts (SG), Jae Thomas (C) James Ogorman, Thomas Hull | |
| 07:55 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Clarence Burrowes misses the 1st free throw | 21-18 |
| 07:55 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Clarence Burrowes makes the 2nd free throw | 21-19 |
| 07:55 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Clarence Burrowes makes the 3rd free throw | 21-20 |
| 07:45 | Merrimack | Dan White denies the turnaround by James Hollister | 21-20 |
| 07:44 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-20 |
| 07:36 | Merrimack | Ray Wynn misses short on a floater from the left wing | 21-20 |
| 07:34 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | William Odom grabs the board | 21-20 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Hollister (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ray Wynn (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Dobson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gabriel Clark (fresh) C - Mark Griffey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ga Southern - Armstrong | PG - William Odom (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Darren Pitts (fresh) SF - Dan White (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Clarence Burrowes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jae Thomas (fresh) | |
| 07:28 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Jae Thomas loses the ball out of bounds | 21-20 |
| 07:20 | Merrimack | Jae Thomas steals it from James Hollister | 21-20 |
| 07:03 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Dan White's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-20 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Michael Smith (SF), Kenneth Blackmon (PF) Ray Wynn, Thomas Dobson | |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Bruce Leffler (PG), Richard Varnado (SG) William Odom, Darren Pitts | |
| 06:47 | Merrimack | Mark Griffey misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 21-20 |
| 06:45 | Merrimack | Mark Griffey grabs the offensive rebound | 21-20 |
| 06:33 | Merrimack | Michael Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 21-20 |
| 06:31 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | The rebound goes to Jae Thomas | 21-20 |
| 06:25 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Kenneth Blackmon is called for the reach on Richard Varnado - foul #1 on Kenneth Blackmon, team foul #7 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | James Ogorman (SG), Danny Evans (PF) Dan White, Clarence Burrowes | |
| 06:25 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Richard Varnado makes the 1st free throw | 21-21 |
| 06:25 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Richard Varnado makes the 2nd free throw | 21-22 |
| 06:04 | Merrimack | Mark Griffey is fouled on the floor by Jae Thomas - foul #2 on Jae Thomas, team foul #8 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ray Wynn (SG), Pat Merrill (PF) Michael Smith, Kenneth Blackmon | |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Thomas Hull (C) Jae Thomas | |
| 06:04 | Merrimack | Mark Griffey makes the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 06:04 | Merrimack | Mark Griffey misses the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 06:04 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Danny Evans grabs the board | 22-22 |
| 05:50 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Pat Merrill takes the ball from Danny Evans | 22-22 |
| 05:43 | Merrimack | Pat Merrill double dribbles | 22-22 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Antonio Tavera (PG), Thomas Dobson (SF), Kenneth Blackmon (PF) James Hollister, Mark Griffey, Gabriel Clark | |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | William Odom (PG), Richard Beers (SF) Bruce Leffler, Richard Varnado | |
| 05:33 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | James Ogorman comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Ray Wynn - foul #2 on Ray Wynn, team foul #8 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ernest Dickison (PG) Ray Wynn | |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | | |
| 05:33 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | James Ogorman misses the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 05:33 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | James Ogorman makes the 2nd free throw | 22-23 |
| 05:18 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Kenneth Blackmon | 24-23 |
| 04:51 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Kenneth Blackmon picks off the pass by Thomas Hull | 24-23 |
| 04:35 | Merrimack | Antonio Tavera connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 26-23 |
| 04:21 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Thomas Hull misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 26-23 |
| 04:20 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson gets the rebound | 26-23 |
| 04:06 | Merrimack | Ernest Dickison hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Pat Merrill | 28-23 |
| 03:47 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Thomas Hull lays it in and he's fouled by Pat Merrill - foul #1 on Pat Merrill, team foul #9 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Merrimack | James Hollister (PG), Ray Wynn (SG), Mark Griffey (SF), Tommy Norris (PF), David Welch (C) Ernest Dickison, Antonio Tavera, Thomas Dobson, Kenneth Blackmon, Pat Merrill | |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Bruce Leffler (PG), Richard Varnado (SG), Dan White (SF), Phillip Creagh (C) William Odom, James Ogorman, Richard Beers, Danny Evans | |
| 03:47 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Thomas Hull makes the free throw | 28-26 |
| 03:38 | Merrimack | Mark Griffey makes the floater in the paint | 30-26 |
| 03:23 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | David Welch is called for the reach on Bruce Leffler - foul #3 on David Welch, team foul #10 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gabriel Clark (C) David Welch | |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Clarence Burrowes (PF) Thomas Hull | |
| 03:23 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Bruce Leffler misses the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 03:23 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Bruce Leffler makes the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - James Hollister (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ray Wynn (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Griffey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Tommy Norris (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gabriel Clark (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ga Southern - Armstrong | PG - Bruce Leffler (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Richard Varnado (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dan White (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Clarence Burrowes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Phillip Creagh (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 03:05 | Merrimack | Mark Griffey drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Tommy Norris | 32-27 |
| 02:54 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Clarence Burrowes's pass is intercepted by Ray Wynn | 32-27 |
| 02:51 | Merrimack | James Hollister hits the finger roll set up by Ray Wynn | 34-27 |
| 02:38 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Clarence Burrowes misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 34-27 |
| 02:37 | Merrimack | Tommy Norris grabs the board | 34-27 |
| 02:14 | Merrimack | Gabriel Clark can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-27 |
| 02:13 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Richard Varnado grabs the board | 34-27 |
| 02:09 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Dan White hits the finger roll on a great pass from Bruce Leffler | 34-29 |
| 02:00 | Merrimack | Gabriel Clark misses the easy layup | 34-29 |
| 01:59 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Richard Varnado grabs the defensive rebound | 34-29 |
| 01:46 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Bruce Leffler comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-29 |
| 01:44 | Merrimack | Gabriel Clark grabs the board | 34-29 |
| 01:22 | Merrimack | Clarence Burrowes is called for the reach on James Hollister - foul #1 on Clarence Burrowes, team foul #9 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson (SF), Kenneth Blackmon (PF), Pat Merrill (C) Mark Griffey, Tommy Norris, Gabriel Clark | |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | William Odom (PG), James Ogorman (SG), Richard Beers (SF), Danny Evans (PF), Jae Thomas (C) Bruce Leffler, Richard Varnado, Dan White, Clarence Burrowes, Phillip Creagh | |
| 01:22 | Merrimack | James Hollister makes the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 01:22 | Merrimack | James Hollister makes the 2nd free throw | 36-29 |
| 01:03 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | James Ogorman misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 36-29 |
| 01:01 | Merrimack | Pat Merrill snags the defensive board | 36-29 |
| 00:58 | Merrimack | James Hollister is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 36-29 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ernest Dickison (PG), Antonio Tavera (SG) James Hollister, Ray Wynn | |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | | |
| 00:53 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Jae Thomas misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-29 |
| 00:52 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Jae Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-29 |
| 00:43 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Jae Thomas comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 36-29 |
| 00:42 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | Richard Beers tips it home | 36-31 |
| 00:23 | Merrimack | Thomas Dobson loses the ball out of bounds | 36-31 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Gabriel Clark (C) Pat Merrill | |
| Subs | Ga Southern - Armstrong | | |
| 00:00 | Ga Southern - Armstrong | William Odom misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 36-31 |