| Lineup | Pace | PG - Roman Pettry (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Zinser (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Howard Stroud (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Hugh Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Perry Christner (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - William Ruhl (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Everett Gold (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Riley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wayne Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - John McElligott (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | Ronald Riley inbounds the ball | 32-35 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Merrimack | John McElligott misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 32-35 |
| 19:42 | Merrimack | John McElligott misses the tip | 32-35 |
| 19:41 | Merrimack | John McElligott tips it in | 32-37 |
| 19:23 | Pace | Hugh Foster comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 32-37 |
| 19:21 | Pace | Hugh Foster grabs the offensive board | 32-37 |
| 19:10 | Pace | Perry Christner connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Billy Zinser | 34-37 |
| 18:47 | Merrimack | John McElligott misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-37 |
| 18:45 | Merrimack | Everett Gold tips it in | 34-39 |
| 18:21 | Pace | Perry Christner comes up short on the floater from the left side | 34-39 |
| 18:20 | Pace | The offensive rebound goes to Hugh Foster | 34-39 |
| 18:10 | Pace | Perry Christner travels with the ball | 34-39 |
| 17:55 | Merrimack | Wayne Williams's pass is intercepted by Howard Stroud | 34-39 |
| 17:52 | Pace | Roman Pettry misses the easy layup | 34-39 |
| 17:51 | Pace | Howard Stroud tips it but misses | 34-39 |
| 17:49 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to William Ruhl | 34-39 |
| 17:36 | Merrimack | John McElligott lays it up and in on a great pass from Everett Gold | 34-41 |
| 17:27 | Pace | Howard Stroud hits a fadeaway in the lane | 36-41 |
| 17:25 | Merrimack | William Ruhl is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Ruhl, team foul #1 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Pace | David Whittenburg (SG), Robert Barker (SF), Gary Lloyd (C) Billy Zinser, Howard Stroud, Perry Christner | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Charlie Stone (C) John McElligott | |
| 17:10 | Pace | Robert Barker misses the turnaround from the left block | 36-41 |
| 17:09 | Merrimack | Charlie Stone gets the rebound | 36-41 |
| 16:56 | Merrimack | Wayne Williams clanks a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Robert Barker - foul #2 on Robert Barker, team foul #1 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Peter Trainor (SG), Aaron Mix (C) Everett Gold, Ronald Riley | |
| 16:56 | Merrimack | Wayne Williams makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 16:56 | Merrimack | Wayne Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 16:56 | Pace | Hugh Foster snags the defensive board | 36-42 |
| 16:49 | Pace | David Whittenburg comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 16:47 | Pace | Robert Barker gets the offensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 16:37 | Pace | Aaron Mix is called for the reach on Roman Pettry - foul #1 on Aaron Mix, team foul #2 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Pete McNurlen (SG), Patrick Ashcroft (C) William Ruhl, Wayne Williams | |
| 16:22 | Pace | Patrick Ashcroft steals the ball from Robert Barker | 36-42 |
| 16:04 | Merrimack | Pete McNurlen is fouled on the floor by David Whittenburg - foul #2 on David Whittenburg, team foul #2 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Pace | Billy Zinser (SG), Howard Stroud (SF), Perry Christner (C) Roman Pettry, Hugh Foster, Gary Lloyd | |
| Subs | Merrimack | John McElligott (C) Patrick Ashcroft | |
| 15:49 | Merrimack | Charlie Stone comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 15:48 | Merrimack | John McElligott pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-42 |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - David Whittenburg (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Billy Zinser (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Stroud (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Barker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Perry Christner (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Peter Trainor (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Pete McNurlen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charlie Stone (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Mix (fresh) 2 pts. C - John McElligott (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:31 | Merrimack | Pete McNurlen travels with the ball | 36-42 |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Ruhl (PG), Everett Gold (SG), Ronald Riley (SF) Peter Trainor, Pete McNurlen, Aaron Mix | |
| 15:09 | Pace | Billy Zinser is whistled for traveling | 36-42 |
| Subs | Pace | Roman Pettry (PG), Hugh Foster (PF) David Whittenburg, Robert Barker | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Wayne Williams (PF) Charlie Stone | |
| 14:49 | Merrimack | Ronald Riley hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by William Ruhl | 36-45 |
| 14:29 | Pace | Roman Pettry misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-45 |
| 14:27 | Merrimack | Wayne Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 36-45 |
| 14:11 | Merrimack | Billy Zinser steps in front of the John McElligott pass | 36-45 |
| 13:50 | Pace | Billy Zinser comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-45 |
| 13:48 | Pace | Howard Stroud pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-45 |
| 13:28 | Pace | Billy Zinser's pass is intercepted by Ronald Riley | 36-45 |
| 13:11 | Merrimack | Roman Pettry steps in front of the Wayne Williams pass | 36-45 |
| 12:56 | Pace | Perry Christner connects on the shot from close range and the foul's on John McElligott - foul #1 on John McElligott, team foul #3 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Pace | David Whittenburg (PG), Timothy Morris (SG), Robert Barker (SF) Roman Pettry, Billy Zinser, Howard Stroud | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Peter Trainor (PG), Pete McNurlen (SG), Charlie Stone (SF), Aaron Mix (PF), Patrick Ashcroft (C) William Ruhl, Everett Gold, Ronald Riley, Wayne Williams, John McElligott | |
| 12:56 | Pace | Perry Christner makes the free throw | 39-45 |
| 12:42 | Merrimack | Charlie Stone is fouled on the floor by Robert Barker - foul #3 on Robert Barker, team foul #3 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Pace | Raymond Middleton (PG), Gary Lloyd (C) Hugh Foster, Perry Christner | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 12:28 | Merrimack | Peter Trainor misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-45 |
| 12:26 | Pace | Raymond Middleton grabs the defensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 12:07 | Pace | David Whittenburg hits the finger roll | 41-45 |
| 11:50 | Merrimack | Pete McNurlen is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 41-45 |
| Subs | Pace | Roman Pettry (PG), Hugh Foster (PF) Raymond Middleton, Timothy Morris | |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Ruhl (PG), Everett Gold (SG), Wayne Williams (PF) Peter Trainor, Pete McNurlen, Patrick Ashcroft | |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Roman Pettry (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Whittenburg (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Robert Barker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Hugh Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Gary Lloyd (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - William Ruhl (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Everett Gold (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Charlie Stone (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wayne Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Aaron Mix (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:34 | Pace | David Whittenburg is hacked by Everett Gold - foul #2 on Everett Gold, team foul #4 | 41-45 |
| 11:18 | Pace | Hugh Foster scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from David Whittenburg and he's fouled by Wayne Williams - foul #2 on Wayne Williams, team foul #5 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ronald Riley (SF) Aaron Mix | |
| 11:18 | Pace | Hugh Foster makes the free throw | 44-45 |
| 11:02 | Merrimack | Wayne Williams is fouled on the floor by David Whittenburg - foul #3 on David Whittenburg, team foul #4 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Pace | Billy Zinser (SG), Howard Stroud (SF) David Whittenburg, Gary Lloyd | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 10:50 | Merrimack | Wayne Williams connects on the shot from the right block set up by Charlie Stone | 44-47 |
| 10:45 | Pace | Roman Pettry misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 10:44 | Pace | The offensive rebound goes to Howard Stroud | 44-47 |
| 10:30 | Pace | Howard Stroud scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Billy Zinser and he's hacked by Ronald Riley - foul #2 on Ronald Riley, team foul #6 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Pace | Perry Christner (C) Robert Barker | |
| Subs | Merrimack | John McElligott (C) Charlie Stone | |
| 10:30 | Pace | Howard Stroud misses the free throw | 46-47 |
| 10:30 | Pace | Perry Christner grabs the offensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 10:20 | Pace | Hugh Foster buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Howard Stroud | 48-47 |
| 10:10 | Merrimack | William Ruhl hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Roman Pettry - foul #3 on Roman Pettry, team foul #5 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Peter Trainor (SG), Aaron Mix (PF) Everett Gold, Wayne Williams | |
| 10:10 | Merrimack | William Ruhl makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 10:10 | Merrimack | William Ruhl makes the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 09:46 | Pace | Howard Stroud is hacked by Aaron Mix - foul #2 on Aaron Mix, team foul #7 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Charlie Stone (PF) Aaron Mix | |
| 09:46 | Pace | Howard Stroud misses the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 09:46 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Charlie Stone | 48-49 |
| 09:32 | Merrimack | Peter Trainor clanks a 3 from straight away | 48-49 |
| 09:30 | Pace | Perry Christner gets the rebound | 48-49 |
| 09:23 | Pace | Howard Stroud scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Roman Pettry | 51-49 |
| 09:03 | Merrimack | John McElligott misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Hugh Foster - foul #2 on Hugh Foster, team foul #6 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Pace | David Whittenburg (PG), Timothy Morris (SG), Robert Barker (SF), Gary Lloyd (PF) Roman Pettry, Billy Zinser, Howard Stroud, Hugh Foster | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Everett Gold (SG), Wayne Williams (PF) William Ruhl, Ronald Riley | |
| 09:03 | Merrimack | John McElligott makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 09:03 | Merrimack | John McElligott misses the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 09:03 | Pace | Perry Christner gets the rebound | 51-50 |
| 08:37 | Pace | Timothy Morris is hacked by Charlie Stone - foul #1 on Charlie Stone, team foul #8 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Pace | Raymond Middleton (PG) Perry Christner | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Aaron Mix (C) John McElligott | |
| 08:37 | Pace | Timothy Morris misses the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 08:37 | Pace | Timothy Morris gets the offensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 08:29 | Pace | Timothy Morris misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-50 |
| 08:28 | Pace | Gary Lloyd tips it in | 53-50 |
| 08:06 | Merrimack | Charlie Stone makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Everett Gold | 53-53 |
| 08:01 | Pace | David Whittenburg can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 53-53 |
| 08:00 | Pace | Gary Lloyd grabs the offensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 07:53 | Pace | Robert Barker misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-53 |
| 07:51 | Pace | Robert Barker grabs the offensive board | 53-53 |
| 07:38 | Pace | Gary Lloyd can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 53-53 |
| 07:36 | Merrimack | Aaron Mix gets the rebound | 53-53 |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Raymond Middleton (fresh) SG - David Whittenburg (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Timothy Morris (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Barker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Gary Lloyd (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Peter Trainor (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Everett Gold (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Charlie Stone (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wayne Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Aaron Mix (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Merrimack | David Whittenburg takes the ball from Charlie Stone | 53-53 |
| 07:03 | Pace | Gary Lloyd misses long on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Wayne Williams - foul #3 on Wayne Williams, team foul #9 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Pace | Roman Pettry (PG), Billy Zinser (SG), Howard Stroud (SF), Perry Christner (C) Raymond Middleton, David Whittenburg, Timothy Morris, Robert Barker | |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Ruhl (PG), Pete McNurlen (SG), Ronald Riley (SF), John McElligott (C) Peter Trainor, Everett Gold, Charlie Stone, Wayne Williams | |
| 07:03 | Pace | Gary Lloyd misses the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 07:03 | Pace | Gary Lloyd makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 06:42 | Merrimack | William Ruhl makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from John McElligott | 54-55 |
| 06:37 | Pace | Roman Pettry blows the layup | 54-55 |
| 06:35 | Merrimack | John McElligott grabs the board | 54-55 |
| 06:22 | Merrimack | John McElligott knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 54-57 |
| 06:16 | Pace | Billy Zinser hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Lloyd | 57-57 |
| 06:05 | Merrimack | John McElligott connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by William Ruhl | 57-59 |
| 05:42 | Pace | Howard Stroud misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Pete McNurlen - foul #1 on Pete McNurlen, team foul #10 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Pace | Hugh Foster (PF) Gary Lloyd | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Everett Gold (SG), Wayne Williams (PF) Pete McNurlen, Aaron Mix | |
| 05:42 | Pace | Howard Stroud makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 05:42 | Pace | Howard Stroud misses the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 05:42 | Merrimack | Wayne Williams grabs the board | 58-59 |
| 05:29 | Merrimack | Ronald Riley travels with the ball | 58-59 |
| 05:19 | Pace | Perry Christner misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-59 |
| 05:17 | Merrimack | Ronald Riley pulls down the rebound | 58-59 |
| 05:04 | Merrimack | Everett Gold hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-59 |
| 05:03 | Pace | Hugh Foster pulls down the rebound | 58-59 |
| 04:59 | Pace | Hugh Foster is hacked by Wayne Williams - foul #4 on Wayne Williams, team foul #11 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Pace | Robert Barker (C) Perry Christner | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Charlie Stone (C) John McElligott | |
| 04:59 | Pace | Hugh Foster makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 04:59 | Pace | Hugh Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 04:35 | Merrimack | Everett Gold hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 60-59 |
| 04:33 | Pace | Hugh Foster grabs the board | 60-59 |
| 04:28 | Pace | Roman Pettry misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 60-59 |
| 04:26 | Merrimack | Everett Gold grabs the defensive rebound | 60-59 |
| 04:16 | Merrimack | Everett Gold scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Charlie Stone | 60-62 |
| 04:11 | Pace | Roman Pettry misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Wayne Williams - foul #5 on Wayne Williams, team foul #12 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Pace | David Whittenburg (SG), Timothy Morris (SF) Billy Zinser, Howard Stroud | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Aaron Mix (PF), Patrick Ashcroft (C) Ronald Riley, Wayne Williams | |
| 04:11 | Pace | Roman Pettry makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 04:11 | Pace | Roman Pettry misses the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 04:11 | Pace | Robert Barker snags the offensive board | 61-62 |
| 03:49 | Pace | Timothy Morris is called for traveling | 61-62 |
| Subs | Pace | Perry Christner (C) Timothy Morris | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 03:23 | Merrimack | William Ruhl hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Patrick Ashcroft | 61-65 |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Roman Pettry (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - David Whittenburg (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Barker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Hugh Foster (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. C - Perry Christner (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - William Ruhl (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Everett Gold (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Charlie Stone (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Aaron Mix (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Ashcroft (fresh) | |
| 03:19 | Pace | Roman Pettry can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 61-65 |
| 03:17 | Merrimack | Patrick Ashcroft snags the defensive board | 61-65 |
| 03:03 | Merrimack | William Ruhl loses the ball out of bounds | 61-65 |
| Subs | Pace | Timothy Morris (SG), Howard Stroud (SF) Roman Pettry, Robert Barker | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Peter Trainor (PG), Pete McNurlen (SG), John McElligott (C) William Ruhl, Everett Gold, Patrick Ashcroft | |
| 02:47 | Pace | David Whittenburg misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 61-65 |
| 02:45 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to John McElligott | 61-65 |
| 02:45 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-65 |
| Subs | Pace | Roman Pettry (PG), Billy Zinser (SG) David Whittenburg, Timothy Morris | |
| Subs | Merrimack | William Ruhl (PG), Everett Gold (SG), Ronald Riley (SF) Peter Trainor, Pete McNurlen, Aaron Mix | |
| 02:33 | Merrimack | William Ruhl hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Everett Gold | 61-67 |
| 02:16 | Pace | Roman Pettry banks in the layup and he's hacked by Charlie Stone - foul #2 on Charlie Stone, team foul #13 | 63-67 |
| 02:16 | Pace | Roman Pettry makes the free throw | 64-67 |
| 01:47 | Merrimack | Ronald Riley's floater is tipped away by Perry Christner | 64-67 |
| 01:45 | Pace | The rebound goes to Roman Pettry | 64-67 |
| 01:41 | Pace | Howard Stroud throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-67 |
| 01:25 | Merrimack | Hugh Foster swats the short shot by Everett Gold | 64-67 |
| 01:24 | Merrimack | Charlie Stone tips it home | 64-69 |
| 01:20 | Pace | Howard Stroud's pass is intercepted by John McElligott | 64-69 |
| 01:01 | Merrimack | Charlie Stone misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-69 |
| 00:59 | Pace | Perry Christner grabs the defensive rebound | 64-69 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:53 | Pace | Howard Stroud is hacked by Charlie Stone - foul #3 on Charlie Stone, team foul #14 | 64-69 |
| 00:53 | Pace | Howard Stroud makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:53 | Pace | Howard Stroud makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Merrimack | Everett Gold hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Howard Stroud - foul #2 on Howard Stroud, team foul #7 | 66-69 |
| 00:27 | Merrimack | Everett Gold makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:27 | Merrimack | Everett Gold makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Pace | Everett Gold steals it from Roman Pettry | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Merrimack | William Ruhl is fouled in the backcourt by Roman Pettry - foul #4 on Roman Pettry, team foul #8 | 66-71 |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Aaron Mix (PF) Ronald Riley | |
| 00:19 | Merrimack | William Ruhl makes the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:19 | Merrimack | William Ruhl makes the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:12 | Pace | Roman Pettry drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Billy Zinser | 69-73 |
| 00:12 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-73 |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ronald Riley (SF) Aaron Mix | |
| 00:10 | Merrimack | Roman Pettry is called for the reach on William Ruhl in the backcourt - foul #5 on Roman Pettry, team foul #9 | 69-73 |
| Subs | Pace | David Whittenburg (PG) Roman Pettry | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 00:10 | Merrimack | William Ruhl makes the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:10 | Merrimack | William Ruhl makes the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:04 | Pace | Ronald Riley steals the ball from Hugh Foster | 69-75 |
| 00:02 | Merrimack | Everett Gold is fouled in the backcourt by Billy Zinser - foul #2 on Billy Zinser, team foul #10 | 69-75 |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Aaron Mix (PF) Ronald Riley | |
| 00:02 | Merrimack | Everett Gold makes the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:02 | Merrimack | Everett Gold makes the 2nd free throw | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Pace | David Whittenburg comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 69-77 |