| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Clarence Smith (fresh) SG - John Pugsley (fresh) SF - Charles Zirkle (fresh) PF - Harvey Viera (fresh) C - Daniel Valvo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Kevin Hanna (fresh) SG - Matthew Jacobsen (fresh) SF - Frank Fullerton (fresh) PF - Stephen Ehmann (fresh) C - Kevin Anderson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | S. Connecticut St. | Stephen Ehmann wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | S. Connecticut St. | Kevin Anderson is whistled for traveling | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Merrimack | Daniel Valvo is fouled on the floor by Kevin Hanna - foul #1 on Kevin Hanna, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Merrimack | Harvey Viera drills a fadeaway in the lane | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | S. Connecticut St. | Frank Fullerton misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | S. Connecticut St. | Frank Fullerton gets the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:34 | S. Connecticut St. | Frank Fullerton connects on the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Kevin Hanna | 2-2 |
| 18:16 | Merrimack | Harvey Viera buries a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Clarence Smith and the foul's on Stephen Ehmann - foul #1 on Stephen Ehmann, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| 18:16 | Merrimack | Harvey Viera makes the free throw | 5-2 |
| 18:08 | S. Connecticut St. | Kevin Hanna misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 5-2 |
| 18:07 | Merrimack | Charles Zirkle pulls down the rebound | 5-2 |
| 17:51 | Merrimack | Charles Zirkle drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Harvey Viera and he's fouled by Frank Fullerton - foul #1 on Frank Fullerton, team foul #3 | 7-2 |
| 17:51 | Merrimack | Charles Zirkle makes the free throw | 8-2 |
| 17:36 | S. Connecticut St. | Frank Fullerton buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Kevin Hanna | 8-4 |
| 17:16 | Merrimack | Charles Zirkle is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Charles Zirkle, team foul #1 | 8-4 |
| 17:04 | S. Connecticut St. | Stephen Ehmann scores on a fadeaway from the right side and the foul's on Harvey Viera - foul #1 on Harvey Viera, team foul #2 | 8-6 |
| 17:04 | S. Connecticut St. | Stephen Ehmann makes the free throw | 8-7 |
| 16:43 | Merrimack | Charles Zirkle hits the finger roll on a great pass from Clarence Smith and he's hacked by Kevin Anderson - foul #1 on Kevin Anderson, team foul #4 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Thomas Winchester (PF), Anthony Sanford (C) Stephen Ehmann, Kevin Anderson | |
| 16:43 | Merrimack | Charles Zirkle makes the free throw | 11-7 |
| 16:23 | S. Connecticut St. | Frank Fullerton knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 11-9 |
| 16:04 | Merrimack | Harvey Viera misses the driving attempt from the right block | 11-9 |
| 16:03 | S. Connecticut St. | Matthew Jacobsen snags the defensive board | 11-9 |
| 15:52 | S. Connecticut St. | Frank Fullerton can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Harvey Viera - foul #2 on Harvey Viera, team foul #3 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Ard (PG), David Wiseman (SG), Don Charles (SF), David Newman (PF), Chris Brumley (C) Clarence Smith, John Pugsley, Charles Zirkle, Harvey Viera, Daniel Valvo | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Merle Yablonski (PG), Michael Davis (SG) Kevin Hanna, Matthew Jacobsen | |
| 15:52 | S. Connecticut St. | Frank Fullerton misses the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 15:52 | S. Connecticut St. | Frank Fullerton makes the 2nd free throw | 11-10 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - John Ard (fresh) SG - David Wiseman (fresh) SF - Don Charles (fresh) PF - David Newman (fresh) C - Chris Brumley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Merle Yablonski (fresh) SG - Michael Davis (fresh) SF - Frank Fullerton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Thomas Winchester (fresh) C - Anthony Sanford (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Merrimack | John Ard is fouled on the floor by Merle Yablonski - foul #1 on Merle Yablonski, team foul #5 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Stephen Ehmann (PF), Kevin Anderson (C) Merle Yablonski, Frank Fullerton | |
| 15:16 | Merrimack | John Ard misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 11-10 |
| 15:15 | S. Connecticut St. | Thomas Winchester snags the defensive board | 11-10 |
| 14:56 | S. Connecticut St. | Stephen Ehmann hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 11-10 |
| 14:55 | Merrimack | Chris Brumley gets the rebound | 11-10 |
| 14:43 | Merrimack | John Ard misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 11-10 |
| 14:41 | Merrimack | David Newman grabs the offensive board | 11-10 |
| 14:28 | Merrimack | Don Charles makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from David Wiseman | 14-10 |
| 14:14 | S. Connecticut St. | Kevin Anderson clanks a shot in the lane but he's fouled by David Newman - foul #1 on David Newman, team foul #4 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Clarence Smith (PG), John Pugsley (SG), Charles Zirkle (SF), Daniel Valvo (C) John Ard, David Wiseman, Don Charles, Chris Brumley | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Kevin Hanna (PG), Matthew Jacobsen (SG), Frank Fullerton (SF) Anthony Sanford, Michael Davis, Thomas Winchester | |
| 14:14 | S. Connecticut St. | Kevin Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 14-11 |
| 14:14 | S. Connecticut St. | Kevin Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 14-11 |
| 14:14 | Merrimack | David Newman snags the defensive board | 14-11 |
| 13:53 | Merrimack | David Newman drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Clarence Smith | 17-11 |
| 13:34 | S. Connecticut St. | Frank Fullerton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-11 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Anthony Sanford (C) Kevin Anderson | |
| 13:11 | Merrimack | Charles Zirkle misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Anthony Sanford - foul #1 on Anthony Sanford, team foul #6 | 17-11 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Chris Brumley (PF) David Newman | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| 13:11 | Merrimack | Charles Zirkle misses the 1st free throw | 17-11 |
| 13:11 | Merrimack | Charles Zirkle makes the 2nd free throw | 18-11 |
| 12:50 | S. Connecticut St. | Matthew Jacobsen hits a 3 from the left wing | 18-14 |
| 12:35 | Merrimack | Chris Brumley can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 18-14 |
| 12:34 | S. Connecticut St. | The rebound goes to Anthony Sanford | 18-14 |
| 12:23 | S. Connecticut St. | Matthew Jacobsen buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Hanna | 18-17 |
| 12:00 | Merrimack | Daniel Valvo blows the layup | 18-17 |
| 11:58 | S. Connecticut St. | Frank Fullerton gets the rebound | 18-17 |
| 11:52 | S. Connecticut St. | Kevin Hanna misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-17 |
| 11:51 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Daniel Valvo | 18-17 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Clarence Smith (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Pugsley (fairly fresh) SF - Charles Zirkle (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Chris Brumley (fresh) C - Daniel Valvo (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Kevin Hanna (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Matthew Jacobsen (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Frank Fullerton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Ehmann (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Anthony Sanford (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:40 | Merrimack | Chris Brumley misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 18-17 |
| 11:39 | Merrimack | Charles Zirkle snags the offensive board | 18-17 |
| 11:24 | Merrimack | Daniel Valvo hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 18-17 |
| 11:23 | S. Connecticut St. | The rebound goes to Stephen Ehmann | 18-17 |
| 11:10 | S. Connecticut St. | Kevin Hanna makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 18-20 |
| 10:47 | Merrimack | John Pugsley travels with the ball | 18-20 |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Ard (PG), David Wiseman (SG), Don Charles (SF), David Newman (PF) Clarence Smith, John Pugsley, Charles Zirkle, Chris Brumley | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Merle Yablonski (PG), William Michels (SG), Michael Davis (SF), Thomas Winchester (PF), Kevin Anderson (C) Kevin Hanna, Matthew Jacobsen, Frank Fullerton, Stephen Ehmann, Anthony Sanford | |
| 10:23 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 18-20 |
| 10:21 | Merrimack | David Wiseman grabs the defensive rebound | 18-20 |
| 10:00 | Merrimack | John Ard hits a runner from close range set up by David Wiseman and he's fouled by Merle Yablonski - foul #2 on Merle Yablonski, team foul #7 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Kevin Hanna (PG) Merle Yablonski | |
| 10:00 | Merrimack | John Ard makes the free throw | 21-20 |
| 09:46 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Davis comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by David Newman - foul #2 on David Newman, team foul #5 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Chris Brumley (PF) David Newman | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| 09:46 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Davis makes the 1st free throw | 21-21 |
| 09:46 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 21-22 |
| 09:30 | Merrimack | Don Charles loses the ball out of bounds | 21-22 |
| 09:08 | S. Connecticut St. | William Michels misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-22 |
| 09:07 | S. Connecticut St. | Thomas Winchester tips it back up and in | 21-24 |
| 09:00 | Merrimack | Chris Brumley comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-24 |
| 08:59 | S. Connecticut St. | Kevin Hanna pulls down the rebound | 21-24 |
| 08:50 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Davis misses short on a shot from the left block | 21-24 |
| 08:48 | S. Connecticut St. | Kevin Anderson tips it back up and in | 21-26 |
| 08:30 | Merrimack | David Wiseman can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 21-26 |
| 08:29 | Merrimack | Daniel Valvo pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-26 |
| 08:11 | Merrimack | Daniel Valvo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-26 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Clarence Smith (PG), John Pugsley (SG), Charles Zirkle (SF) John Ard, David Wiseman, Don Charles | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Anthony Sanford (PG), Matthew Jacobsen (SG), Frank Fullerton (SF), Stephen Ehmann (PF) Kevin Hanna, William Michels, Michael Davis, Thomas Winchester | |
| 07:51 | S. Connecticut St. | Matthew Jacobsen loses the dribble to Clarence Smith | 21-26 |
| 07:47 | Merrimack | Clarence Smith hits the finger roll | 23-26 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Clarence Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Pugsley (fresh) SF - Charles Zirkle (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chris Brumley (fairly fresh) C - Daniel Valvo (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Anthony Sanford (fresh) SG - Matthew Jacobsen (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Frank Fullerton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Ehmann (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kevin Anderson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:18 | S. Connecticut St. | Anthony Sanford misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 23-26 |
| 07:16 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Charles Zirkle | 23-26 |
| 07:11 | Merrimack | Clarence Smith banks in the layup on a great pass from John Pugsley | 25-26 |
| 06:58 | S. Connecticut St. | Kevin Anderson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Frank Fullerton | 25-29 |
| 06:51 | Merrimack | Stephen Ehmann is called for the reach on Clarence Smith - foul #2 on Stephen Ehmann, team foul #8 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Wiseman (PF) Chris Brumley | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Thomas Winchester (PF), Michael Davis (C) Stephen Ehmann, Kevin Anderson | |
| 06:51 | Merrimack | Clarence Smith makes the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 06:51 | Merrimack | Clarence Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 06:33 | S. Connecticut St. | Matthew Jacobsen clanks a 3 from the left wing | 27-29 |
| 06:31 | Merrimack | Daniel Valvo grabs the defensive rebound | 27-29 |
| 06:26 | Merrimack | Clarence Smith comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 27-29 |
| 06:24 | S. Connecticut St. | Frank Fullerton gets the rebound | 27-29 |
| 06:19 | S. Connecticut St. | Frank Fullerton misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 27-29 |
| 06:18 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Daniel Valvo | 27-29 |
| 06:05 | Merrimack | David Wiseman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-29 |
| 06:03 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 27-29 |
| 05:38 | S. Connecticut St. | Frank Fullerton buries a shot from close range on a great pass from Anthony Sanford and he's fouled by Charles Zirkle - foul #2 on Charles Zirkle, team foul #6 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Ard (PG), Don Charles (SF) Clarence Smith, Charles Zirkle | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| 05:38 | S. Connecticut St. | Frank Fullerton misses the free throw | 27-31 |
| 05:38 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to David Wiseman | 27-31 |
| 05:20 | Merrimack | Frank Fullerton is called for the reach on Don Charles - foul #2 on Frank Fullerton, team foul #9 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Chris Brumley (PF) David Wiseman | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Kevin Hanna (PG), William Michels (SG), Kevin Anderson (PF) Matthew Jacobsen, Frank Fullerton, Thomas Winchester | |
| 05:20 | Merrimack | Don Charles misses the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 05:20 | Merrimack | Daniel Valvo grabs the offensive rebound | 27-31 |
| 05:04 | Merrimack | Daniel Valvo connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by John Ard | 29-31 |
| 04:53 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Davis loses the ball out of bounds | 29-31 |
| 04:35 | Merrimack | Chris Brumley misses the floater from the free throw line | 29-31 |
| 04:34 | Merrimack | Daniel Valvo snags the offensive board | 29-31 |
| 04:26 | Merrimack | Daniel Valvo connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Chris Brumley | 32-31 |
| 04:08 | S. Connecticut St. | Kevin Anderson is fouled on the floor by John Ard - foul #1 on John Ard, team foul #7 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Wiseman (SG) John Pugsley | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Matthew Jacobsen (SG), Thomas Winchester (PF) William Michels, Anthony Sanford | |
| 04:08 | S. Connecticut St. | Kevin Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 04:08 | S. Connecticut St. | Kevin Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 03:55 | Merrimack | Daniel Valvo misses the easy layup | 32-33 |
| 03:53 | Merrimack | Chris Brumley gets the offensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 03:34 | Merrimack | Kevin Hanna is called for the reach on David Wiseman - foul #2 on Kevin Hanna, team foul #10 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Clarence Smith (PG), Charles Zirkle (SF), Harvey Viera (PF), David Newman (C) John Ard, Don Charles, Chris Brumley, Daniel Valvo | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Merle Yablonski (PG), Frank Fullerton (SF), Stephen Ehmann (PF) Kevin Hanna, Michael Davis, Thomas Winchester | |
| 03:34 | Merrimack | David Wiseman makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 03:34 | Merrimack | David Wiseman makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Clarence Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Wiseman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Zirkle (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harvey Viera (fresh) 5 pts. C - David Newman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Merle Yablonski (fresh) SG - Matthew Jacobsen (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Frank Fullerton (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Ehmann (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kevin Anderson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 03:17 | S. Connecticut St. | Kevin Anderson misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 34-33 |
| 03:16 | S. Connecticut St. | Frank Fullerton hits the follow up shot | 34-35 |
| 03:03 | Merrimack | Charles Zirkle is called for a charge - foul #3 on Charles Zirkle, team foul #8 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Pugsley (SG) Charles Zirkle | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| 02:47 | S. Connecticut St. | Stephen Ehmann misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-35 |
| 02:45 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Harvey Viera | 34-35 |
| 02:29 | Merrimack | Stephen Ehmann steps in front of the Harvey Viera pass | 34-35 |
| 02:11 | S. Connecticut St. | Kevin Anderson's pass is intercepted by David Newman | 34-35 |
| 01:51 | Merrimack | Harvey Viera hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 34-35 |
| 01:50 | Merrimack | Harvey Viera tips it in | 36-35 |
| 01:29 | S. Connecticut St. | Merle Yablonski misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 01:27 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Harvey Viera | 36-35 |
| 01:23 | Merrimack | Clarence Smith is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Clarence Smith, team foul #9 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Ard (PG), Don Charles (SF) Clarence Smith, David Wiseman | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Kevin Hanna (PG), Michael Davis (SG), Anthony Sanford (C) Merle Yablonski, Matthew Jacobsen, Kevin Anderson | |
| 01:06 | S. Connecticut St. | Anthony Sanford knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Davis | 36-37 |
| 00:48 | Merrimack | Don Charles connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Harvey Viera | 39-37 |
| 00:33 | S. Connecticut St. | Frank Fullerton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 00:32 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Harvey Viera | 39-37 |
| 00:14 | Merrimack | Harvey Viera clanks a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Stephen Ehmann - foul #3 on Stephen Ehmann, team foul #11 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Chris Brumley (C) David Newman | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | William Michels (SG), Thomas Winchester (PF) Frank Fullerton, Stephen Ehmann | |
| 00:14 | Merrimack | Harvey Viera makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 00:14 | Merrimack | Harvey Viera misses the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 00:14 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Davis pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 00:03 | S. Connecticut St. | Thomas Winchester can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 00:01 | Merrimack | Don Charles snags the defensive board | 40-37 |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Don Charles clanks a fullcourt shot | 40-37 |