| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Douglas Cantrell (fresh) 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Darryl Faulkner (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Donohue (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Gillian (fresh) 6 pts. C - Adam Maggi (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Ian Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Mullican (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Young (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sidney Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Monday (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Andrew Donohue inbounds the ball | 35-34 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Saginaw Valley St. | Andrew Donohue is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Mullican - foul #2 on Kenneth Mullican, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| 19:27 | Saginaw Valley St. | Douglas Cantrell scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-34 |
| 19:15 | Merrimack | Mark Monday buries a floater near the basket | 38-36 |
| 19:03 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Gillian double dribbles | 38-36 |
| 18:50 | Merrimack | Kenneth Mullican misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-36 |
| 18:48 | Merrimack | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Monday | 38-36 |
| 18:36 | Merrimack | Kenneth Mullican misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Adam Maggi - foul #3 on Adam Maggi, team foul #1 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | David McLawhorn (C) Adam Maggi | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 18:36 | Merrimack | Kenneth Mullican makes the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 18:36 | Merrimack | Kenneth Mullican makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 18:19 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darryl Faulkner scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by David McLawhorn | 41-38 |
| 17:55 | Merrimack | Fred Young clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 17:54 | Merrimack | Mark Monday grabs the offensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 17:44 | Merrimack | Sidney Brooks connects on the driving attempt in the paint set up by Fred Young | 41-40 |
| 17:22 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darryl Faulkner knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Douglas Cantrell | 44-40 |
| 17:03 | Merrimack | Sidney Brooks misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-40 |
| 17:02 | Merrimack | Mark Monday pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 16:45 | Merrimack | Kenneth Mullican hits a 3 from the left corner | 44-43 |
| 16:26 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Gillian clanks a shot near the basket | 44-43 |
| 16:25 | Merrimack | Kenneth Mullican pulls down the rebound | 44-43 |
| 16:02 | Merrimack | Robert Gillian steals it from Ian Hall | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Douglas Cantrell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Darryl Faulkner (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Donohue (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Gillian (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - David McLawhorn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Ian Hall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Mullican (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Young (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sidney Brooks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Monday (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | Douglas Cantrell drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Darryl Faulkner | 47-43 |
| 15:32 | Merrimack | Sidney Brooks connects on the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Mark Monday | 47-45 |
| 15:20 | Saginaw Valley St. | Douglas Cantrell connects on the 3 from the left corner | 50-45 |
| 14:58 | Merrimack | Ian Hall hits a fadeaway in the paint | 50-47 |
| 14:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | David McLawhorn blows the layup but he's fouled by Mark Monday - foul #2 on Mark Monday, team foul #2 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Steven Dam (PG), Ryan Woods (SG), Larry Ward (SF), Charles Moore (PF) Douglas Cantrell, Darryl Faulkner, Andrew Donohue, Robert Gillian | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Landon Vannote (PG), Anthony Hughes (SG), Robert Jackson (SF), Billy Young (PF), Norman Baldwin (C) Ian Hall, Kenneth Mullican, Fred Young, Sidney Brooks, Mark Monday | |
| 14:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | David McLawhorn makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 14:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | David McLawhorn misses the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 14:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Ward gets the offensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 14:27 | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Ward misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 51-47 |
| 14:25 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Norman Baldwin | 51-47 |
| 14:10 | Merrimack | Anthony Hughes can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 51-47 |
| 14:08 | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Ward gets the rebound | 51-47 |
| 13:54 | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Ward makes the 3 from the left wing | 54-47 |
| 13:27 | Merrimack | Robert Jackson knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Norman Baldwin | 54-49 |
| 13:14 | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Moore loses the dribble to Norman Baldwin | 54-49 |
| 12:56 | Merrimack | Landon Vannote hits a runner from close range on a nice dish by Anthony Hughes | 54-51 |
| 12:36 | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Ward can't connect on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Landon Vannote - foul #2 on Landon Vannote, team foul #3 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Douglas Cantrell (PG), Robert Gillian (PF), Adam Maggi (C) Steven Dam, Charles Moore, David McLawhorn | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Fred Young (SF), Mark Monday (C) Robert Jackson, Norman Baldwin | |
| 12:36 | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Ward makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 12:36 | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 12:34 | Merrimack | Landon Vannote is hacked by Douglas Cantrell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Cantrell, team foul #2 | 56-51 |
| 12:22 | Merrimack | Landon Vannote can't connect on a runner from the left block | 56-51 |
| 12:20 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to Ryan Woods | 56-51 |
| 12:17 | Saginaw Valley St. | Landon Vannote is called for the reach on Douglas Cantrell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Landon Vannote, team foul #4 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Sidney Brooks (PF) Billy Young | |
| 12:01 | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Ward loses the dribble to Sidney Brooks | 56-51 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Douglas Cantrell (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ryan Woods (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Larry Ward (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Gillian (fresh) 6 pts. C - Adam Maggi (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Landon Vannote (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Hughes (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Fred Young (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sidney Brooks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Monday (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Merrimack | Landon Vannote misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-51 |
| 11:43 | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Ward pulls down the rebound | 56-51 |
| 11:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Ward comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Fred Young - foul #2 on Fred Young, team foul #5 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Darryl Faulkner (SG) Ryan Woods | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Stanley Smith (PG), Kenneth Mullican (SG) Landon Vannote, Anthony Hughes | |
| 11:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Ward makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 11:35 | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 11:06 | Merrimack | Fred Young drills a jumper in the lane and the foul's on Robert Gillian - foul #3 on Robert Gillian, team foul #3 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Andrew Donohue (SF) Larry Ward | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Billy Young (PF) Sidney Brooks | |
| 11:06 | Merrimack | Fred Young makes the free throw | 58-54 |
| 10:44 | Saginaw Valley St. | Andrew Donohue is hacked by Fred Young - foul #3 on Fred Young, team foul #6 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Steven Dam (PG), Charles Moore (PF), Keith Decker (C) Douglas Cantrell, Robert Gillian, Adam Maggi | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 10:26 | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Moore is fouled on the floor by Stanley Smith - foul #2 on Stanley Smith, team foul #7 | 58-54 |
| 10:26 | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Moore makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 10:26 | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 10:17 | Merrimack | Stanley Smith misses short on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Keith Decker - foul #1 on Keith Decker, team foul #4 | 60-54 |
| 10:17 | Merrimack | Stanley Smith makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 10:17 | Merrimack | Stanley Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 10:17 | Merrimack | The offensive rebound goes to Billy Young | 60-55 |
| 10:12 | Merrimack | Fred Young misses long on a runner from the baseline | 60-55 |
| 10:10 | Merrimack | Billy Young hits the follow up shot | 60-57 |
| 09:53 | Saginaw Valley St. | Steven Dam is fouled on the floor by Mark Monday - foul #3 on Mark Monday, team foul #8 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Douglas Cantrell (PG), Robert Gillian (PF) Darryl Faulkner, Charles Moore | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ian Hall (PG), Robert Jackson (SF), Norman Baldwin (PF) Stanley Smith, Fred Young, Billy Young | |
| 09:53 | Saginaw Valley St. | Steven Dam makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 09:53 | Saginaw Valley St. | Steven Dam misses the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 09:53 | Merrimack | Mark Monday pulls down the rebound | 61-57 |
| 09:24 | Merrimack | Kenneth Mullican's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-57 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Adam Maggi (C) Keith Decker | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 09:06 | Saginaw Valley St. | Steven Dam clanks a 3 from the left wing | 61-57 |
| 09:04 | Saginaw Valley St. | Andrew Donohue misses the tip | 61-57 |
| 09:03 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Gillian gets the offensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 08:49 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Gillian misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-57 |
| 08:47 | Merrimack | Robert Jackson snags the defensive board | 61-57 |
| 08:32 | Merrimack | Steven Dam steps in front of the Robert Jackson pass | 61-57 |
| 08:06 | Saginaw Valley St. | Adam Maggi hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-57 |
| 08:05 | Merrimack | Norman Baldwin grabs the defensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 07:47 | Merrimack | Mark Monday misses the shot from the baseline | 61-57 |
| 07:45 | Merrimack | Mark Monday gets the offensive rebound | 61-57 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Douglas Cantrell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Dam (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Donohue (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Gillian (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Adam Maggi (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Ian Hall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Mullican (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Norman Baldwin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Monday (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:26 | Merrimack | Mark Monday connects on the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Norman Baldwin | 61-59 |
| 07:08 | Saginaw Valley St. | Steven Dam blows the layup but he's fouled by Robert Jackson - foul #1 on Robert Jackson, team foul #9 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Darryl Faulkner (SG), Larry Ward (SF), Charles Moore (PF), David McLawhorn (C) Douglas Cantrell, Andrew Donohue, Robert Gillian, Adam Maggi | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Landon Vannote (PG), Anthony Hughes (SG), Fred Young (SF), Sidney Brooks (PF), Billy Young (C) Ian Hall, Kenneth Mullican, Robert Jackson, Norman Baldwin, Mark Monday | |
| 07:08 | Saginaw Valley St. | Steven Dam misses the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 07:08 | Saginaw Valley St. | Steven Dam makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 06:40 | Merrimack | Anthony Hughes clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-59 |
| 06:38 | Merrimack | Fred Young tips it in | 62-61 |
| 06:20 | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Ward loses the ball out of bounds | 62-61 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Ryan Woods (PG) Steven Dam | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 06:03 | Merrimack | Fred Young drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Anthony Hughes | 62-64 |
| 05:43 | Saginaw Valley St. | Ryan Woods's pass is intercepted by Billy Young | 62-64 |
| 05:29 | Merrimack | Sidney Brooks can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Ryan Woods - foul #1 on Ryan Woods, team foul #5 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Douglas Cantrell (PG), Andrew Donohue (SF), Robert Gillian (PF) Ryan Woods, Larry Ward, Charles Moore | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Mark Monday (C) Billy Young | |
| 05:29 | Merrimack | Sidney Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 05:29 | Merrimack | Sidney Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 05:08 | Saginaw Valley St. | Andrew Donohue clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Fred Young - foul #4 on Fred Young, team foul #10 | 62-66 |
| 05:08 | Saginaw Valley St. | Andrew Donohue makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 05:08 | Saginaw Valley St. | Andrew Donohue makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 04:49 | Merrimack | Fred Young is fouled on the floor by Darryl Faulkner - foul #1 on Darryl Faulkner, team foul #6 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kenneth Mullican (SG), Billy Young (PF) Anthony Hughes, Sidney Brooks | |
| 04:28 | Merrimack | Kenneth Mullican is hacked by Robert Gillian - foul #4 on Robert Gillian, team foul #7 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Ryan Woods (SG), Keith Decker (C) Darryl Faulkner, David McLawhorn | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ian Hall (PG) Landon Vannote | |
| 04:28 | Merrimack | Kenneth Mullican misses the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 04:28 | Saginaw Valley St. | Andrew Donohue grabs the defensive rebound | 64-66 |
| 04:03 | Saginaw Valley St. | Andrew Donohue misses the easy layup | 64-66 |
| 04:01 | Merrimack | Billy Young snags the defensive board | 64-66 |
| 03:47 | Merrimack | Mark Monday lays it up and in on a great pass from Fred Young and the foul's on Keith Decker - foul #2 on Keith Decker, team foul #8 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Ward (SF), Adam Maggi (C) Andrew Donohue, Keith Decker | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Jackson (SF), Sidney Brooks (PF) Fred Young, Billy Young | |
| 03:47 | Merrimack | Mark Monday misses the free throw | 64-68 |
| 03:47 | Saginaw Valley St. | Adam Maggi pulls down the rebound | 64-68 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Douglas Cantrell (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ryan Woods (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Larry Ward (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Gillian (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Adam Maggi (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Ian Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Mullican (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sidney Brooks (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Monday (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:36 | Saginaw Valley St. | Douglas Cantrell comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 64-68 |
| 03:35 | Merrimack | Kenneth Mullican pulls down the rebound | 64-68 |
| 03:28 | Merrimack | Sidney Brooks can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 64-68 |
| 03:27 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to Adam Maggi | 64-68 |
| 03:12 | Saginaw Valley St. | Adam Maggi is whistled for a carry | 64-68 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Darryl Faulkner (SG) Ryan Woods | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Landon Vannote (PG), Norman Baldwin (C) Ian Hall, Mark Monday | |
| 02:53 | Merrimack | Landon Vannote hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Jackson | 64-70 |
| 02:39 | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Ward makes the floater from the right side and he's hacked by Landon Vannote - foul #4 on Landon Vannote, team foul #11 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Charles Moore (PF) Robert Gillian | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Anthony Hughes (SG), Fred Young (SF), Billy Young (C) Kenneth Mullican, Robert Jackson, Norman Baldwin | |
| 02:39 | Saginaw Valley St. | Larry Ward makes the free throw | 67-70 |
| 02:36 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-70 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Andrew Donohue (SF), Robert Gillian (PF) Larry Ward, Charles Moore | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ian Hall (PG), Kenneth Mullican (SG), Mark Monday (C) Landon Vannote, Anthony Hughes, Billy Young | |
| 02:24 | Merrimack | Ian Hall is called for traveling | 67-70 |
| 01:56 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darryl Faulkner is fouled on the floor by Mark Monday - foul #4 on Mark Monday, team foul #12 | 67-70 |
| 01:56 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darryl Faulkner makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 01:56 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darryl Faulkner makes the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 01:47 | Merrimack | Kenneth Mullican is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Kenneth Mullican, team foul #13 | 69-70 |
| 01:29 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darryl Faulkner misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-70 |
| 01:27 | Merrimack | Sidney Brooks pulls down the rebound | 69-70 |
| 01:18 | Merrimack | Mark Monday buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Fred Young | 69-73 |
| 01:07 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Gillian hits a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Darryl Faulkner | 71-73 |
| 00:44 | Merrimack | Kenneth Mullican hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 71-73 |
| 00:42 | Saginaw Valley St. | Adam Maggi grabs the defensive rebound | 71-73 |
| 00:38 | Saginaw Valley St. | Andrew Donohue is hacked by Sidney Brooks - foul #3 on Sidney Brooks, team foul #14 | 71-73 |
| 00:38 | Saginaw Valley St. | Andrew Donohue misses the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:38 | Saginaw Valley St. | Andrew Donohue makes the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:37 | Merrimack | Douglas Cantrell is called for the reach on Ian Hall in the backcourt - foul #3 on Douglas Cantrell, team foul #9 | 72-73 |
| 00:37 | Merrimack | Ian Hall makes the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:37 | Merrimack | Ian Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:21 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darryl Faulkner is fouled on the floor by Ian Hall - foul #1 on Ian Hall, team foul #15 | 72-75 |
| 00:21 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darryl Faulkner makes the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:21 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darryl Faulkner makes the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| 00:19 | Merrimack | Mark Monday is fouled in the backcourt by Douglas Cantrell - foul #4 on Douglas Cantrell, team foul #10 | 74-75 |
| 00:19 | Merrimack | Mark Monday makes the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 00:19 | Merrimack | Mark Monday misses the 2nd free throw | 74-76 |
| 00:19 | Saginaw Valley St. | Adam Maggi snags the defensive board | 74-76 |
| 00:10 | Saginaw Valley St. | Adam Maggi knocks in the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Andrew Donohue | 76-76 |
| 00:10 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:02 | Merrimack | Mark Monday misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 76-76 |
| 00:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Andrew Donohue snags the defensive board | 76-76 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Douglas Cantrell (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Darryl Faulkner (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Andrew Donohue (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. PF - Robert Gillian (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Adam Maggi (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Ian Hall (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Mullican (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Fred Young (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Sidney Brooks (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Mark Monday (fresh) 16 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Gillian wins the tip | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:48 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Gillian drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Douglas Cantrell | 78-76 |
| 04:42 | Merrimack | Kenneth Mullican buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Mark Monday | 78-79 |
| 04:33 | Saginaw Valley St. | Andrew Donohue misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 78-79 |
| 04:31 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Fred Young | 78-79 |
| 04:13 | Merrimack | Mark Monday lays it up and in set up by Kenneth Mullican and he's fouled by Adam Maggi - foul #4 on Adam Maggi, team foul #11 | 78-81 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | David McLawhorn (C) Adam Maggi | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 04:13 | Merrimack | Mark Monday misses the free throw | 78-81 |
| 04:13 | Saginaw Valley St. | David McLawhorn grabs the defensive rebound | 78-81 |
| 03:57 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darryl Faulkner knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Douglas Cantrell | 81-81 |
| 03:54 | Merrimack | The refs have stopped play. Sidney Brooks is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 81-81 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Billy Young (PF) Sidney Brooks | |
| 03:47 | Merrimack | Darryl Faulkner steps in front of the Billy Young pass | 81-81 |
| 03:44 | Saginaw Valley St. | Andrew Donohue banks in the layup on a nice dish by Darryl Faulkner | 83-81 |
| 03:30 | Merrimack | Fred Young misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 83-81 |
| 03:28 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darryl Faulkner snags the defensive board | 83-81 |
| 03:11 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darryl Faulkner hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 83-81 |
| 03:10 | Merrimack | Billy Young pulls down the rebound | 83-81 |
| 02:56 | Merrimack | Kenneth Mullican hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Fred Young | 83-83 |
| 02:42 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darryl Faulkner knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Douglas Cantrell | 86-83 |
| 02:35 | Merrimack | Billy Young buries a floater in the paint set up by Ian Hall | 86-85 |
| 02:13 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darryl Faulkner misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 86-85 |
| 02:12 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Mark Monday | 86-85 |
| 02:06 | Merrimack | Kenneth Mullican knocks in the jumpshot from the left side set up by Billy Young | 86-87 |
| 01:51 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Gillian hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Billy Young - foul #2 on Billy Young, team foul #16 | 86-87 |
| Subs | Saginaw Valley St. | Adam Maggi (C) David McLawhorn | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 01:51 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Gillian makes the 1st free throw | 87-87 |
| 01:51 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Gillian misses the 2nd free throw | 87-87 |
| 01:51 | Saginaw Valley St. | Adam Maggi snags the offensive board | 87-87 |
| 01:39 | Saginaw Valley St. | Adam Maggi misses the lay-in | 87-87 |
| 01:37 | Merrimack | Billy Young grabs the board | 87-87 |
| 01:19 | Merrimack | Robert Gillian takes the ball from Kenneth Mullican | 87-87 |
| 01:06 | Saginaw Valley St. | Darryl Faulkner misses the floater from the right side | 87-87 |
| 01:04 | Merrimack | Mark Monday grabs the defensive rebound | 87-87 |
| Lineup | Saginaw Valley St. | PG - Douglas Cantrell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 10 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Darryl Faulkner (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 4 ast. SF - Andrew Donohue (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. PF - Robert Gillian (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Adam Maggi (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Ian Hall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Mullican (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Fred Young (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Billy Young (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Mark Monday (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 11 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 00:43 | Merrimack | Kenneth Mullican misses the 3 from straight away | 87-87 |
| 00:42 | Saginaw Valley St. | The rebound goes to Andrew Donohue | 87-87 |
| 00:27 | Saginaw Valley St. | Robert Gillian hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 87-87 |
| 00:26 | Merrimack | Kenneth Mullican snags the defensive board | 87-87 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:01 | Merrimack | Kenneth Mullican hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 87-90 |
| Game Plan | Saginaw Valley St. | Saginaw Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Saginaw Valley St. | Douglas Cantrell clanks a fullcourt shot | 87-90 |