| Lineup | Pace | PG - John Foley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Killion (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Steve Stillings (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Maurice Holden (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas George (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Anthony Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Cameron (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Baldwin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Barfield (fresh) C - Tom Perry (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | Norman Baldwin inbounds the ball | 34-33 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Merrimack | Walter Barfield buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Cameron | 34-35 |
| 19:30 | Pace | Steve Stillings connects on the turnaround from close range | 36-35 |
| 19:21 | Merrimack | Tom Perry misses the dunk | 36-35 |
| 19:19 | Pace | Justin Killion grabs the board | 36-35 |
| 19:13 | Pace | Tom Perry swats the layup by Justin Killion | 36-35 |
| 19:11 | Pace | Maurice Holden gets the offensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 18:50 | Pace | Anthony Hughes is called for the reach on Justin Killion - foul #2 on Anthony Hughes, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| 18:43 | Pace | Maurice Holden comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Walter Barfield - foul #3 on Walter Barfield, team foul #2 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Sidney Fields (PF) Walter Barfield | |
| 18:43 | Pace | Maurice Holden makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 18:43 | Pace | Maurice Holden misses the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 18:43 | Merrimack | Tom Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 18:31 | Merrimack | John Cameron misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-35 |
| 18:29 | Merrimack | Anthony Hughes gets the offensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 18:13 | Merrimack | Tom Perry can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by John Foley - foul #3 on John Foley, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Pace | Robert Ladner (PG) John Foley | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 18:13 | Merrimack | Tom Perry misses the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 18:13 | Merrimack | Tom Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 17:50 | Pace | Justin Killion misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-36 |
| 17:49 | Merrimack | Norman Baldwin gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 17:31 | Merrimack | Anthony Hughes loses the dribble to Robert Ladner | 37-36 |
| 17:27 | Pace | Robert Ladner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-36 |
| Subs | Pace | Robert Woods (SG), Russell Hamrick (PF), Freddie Wright (C) Justin Killion, Maurice Holden, Thomas George | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Frank McGillicuddy (SG), Anthony Seltzer (SF), Ronald Owens (C) John Cameron, Norman Baldwin, Tom Perry | |
| 17:06 | Merrimack | Anthony Seltzer comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 37-36 |
| 17:05 | Pace | The rebound goes to Russell Hamrick | 37-36 |
| 17:01 | Pace | Robert Ladner lays it up and in and he's hacked by Anthony Hughes - foul #3 on Anthony Hughes, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Pace | Richard Adams (SF) Steve Stillings | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Edward Beadles (SF) Anthony Hughes | |
| 17:01 | Pace | Robert Ladner misses the free throw | 39-36 |
| 17:01 | Merrimack | Sidney Fields gets the rebound | 39-36 |
| 16:45 | Merrimack | Robert Woods takes the ball from Ronald Owens | 39-36 |
| 16:42 | Pace | Robert Ladner can't finish the layup | 39-36 |
| 16:41 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Ronald Owens | 39-36 |
| 16:31 | Merrimack | Edward Beadles misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-36 |
| 16:29 | Pace | Freddie Wright pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| 16:25 | Pace | Richard Adams buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Woods | 42-36 |
| 16:11 | Merrimack | Edward Beadles is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Edward Beadles, team foul #4 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Pace | Justin Killion (SG), Maurice Holden (PF) Richard Adams, Freddie Wright | |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Cameron (SG), Tom Perry (C) Sidney Fields, Ronald Owens | |
| 15:59 | Pace | Anthony Seltzer is called for the reach on Robert Ladner - foul #1 on Anthony Seltzer, team foul #5 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Pace | John Foley (PG), Steve Stillings (SF) Robert Ladner, Robert Woods | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Anthony Hughes (PG), Stanley Smith (SG), Norman Baldwin (SF), Walter Barfield (PF) Anthony Seltzer, John Cameron, Frank McGillicuddy, Edward Beadles | |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - John Foley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Justin Killion (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Steve Stillings (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Maurice Holden (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Russell Hamrick (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Anthony Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Stanley Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Norman Baldwin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Barfield (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Tom Perry (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:48 | Pace | Justin Killion misses long on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Stanley Smith - foul #4 on Stanley Smith, team foul #6 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Cameron (SG) Stanley Smith | |
| 15:48 | Pace | Justin Killion makes the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 15:48 | Pace | Justin Killion misses the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 15:48 | Merrimack | Tom Perry snags the defensive board | 43-36 |
| 15:24 | Merrimack | Norman Baldwin drills a floater from the right block and he's hacked by Steve Stillings - foul #1 on Steve Stillings, team foul #2 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Pace | Thomas George (C) Russell Hamrick | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 15:24 | Merrimack | Norman Baldwin misses the free throw | 43-38 |
| 15:24 | Pace | Justin Killion snags the defensive board | 43-38 |
| 15:20 | Pace | Steve Stillings misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Walter Barfield - foul #4 on Walter Barfield, team foul #7 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Frank McGillicuddy (PF) Walter Barfield | |
| 15:20 | Pace | Steve Stillings makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 15:20 | Pace | Steve Stillings makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 15:18 | Merrimack | John Foley takes the ball from Anthony Hughes in the backcourt | 45-38 |
| 15:00 | Pace | Thomas George drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Justin Killion | 47-38 |
| 14:42 | Merrimack | Frank McGillicuddy can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Steve Stillings - foul #2 on Steve Stillings, team foul #3 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Sidney Fields (PF) Norman Baldwin | |
| 14:42 | Merrimack | Frank McGillicuddy misses the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 14:42 | Merrimack | Frank McGillicuddy makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 14:27 | Pace | John Foley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-39 |
| 14:26 | Pace | Steve Stillings misses the tip | 47-39 |
| 14:25 | Pace | John Foley snags the offensive board | 47-39 |
| 14:04 | Pace | Maurice Holden is fouled on the floor by John Cameron - foul #1 on John Cameron, team foul #8 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Pace | Robert Woods (SG), Freddie Wright (SF), Russell Hamrick (C) Justin Killion, Steve Stillings, Thomas George | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Anthony Seltzer (PG), Edward Beadles (SF), Ronald Owens (C) Anthony Hughes, John Cameron, Tom Perry | |
| 14:04 | Pace | Maurice Holden misses the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 14:04 | Merrimack | Ronald Owens gets the rebound | 47-39 |
| 13:54 | Merrimack | A charge is called on Anthony Seltzer - foul #2 on Anthony Seltzer, team foul #9 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Pace | Richard Adams (SF) Maurice Holden | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 13:40 | Pace | John Foley misses the floater from just outside the lane | 47-39 |
| 13:38 | Merrimack | Frank McGillicuddy grabs the defensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 13:24 | Merrimack | Frank McGillicuddy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-39 |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Anthony Hughes (PG), Norman Baldwin (SF) Frank McGillicuddy, Sidney Fields | |
| 13:08 | Pace | The jump hook by Freddie Wright is blocked by Ronald Owens | 47-39 |
| 13:06 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Ronald Owens | 47-39 |
| 12:48 | Merrimack | Norman Baldwin loses the ball out of bounds | 47-39 |
| Subs | Pace | Robert Ladner (PG), Justin Killion (SG), Steve Stillings (SF) John Foley, Richard Adams, Russell Hamrick | |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Cameron (SG) Anthony Seltzer | |
| 12:31 | Pace | Edward Beadles takes the ball from Robert Woods | 47-39 |
| 12:24 | Merrimack | Edward Beadles connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Cameron and he's hacked by Justin Killion - foul #1 on Justin Killion, team foul #4 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Pace | Maurice Holden (PF), Thomas George (C) Robert Woods, Freddie Wright | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Tom Perry (C) Ronald Owens | |
| 12:24 | Merrimack | Edward Beadles makes the free throw | 47-42 |
| 12:04 | Pace | Maurice Holden comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 47-42 |
| 12:03 | Pace | Steve Stillings pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 11:42 | Pace | Thomas George hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 11:41 | Merrimack | Tom Perry gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Robert Ladner (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Justin Killion (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Stillings (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Maurice Holden (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas George (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Anthony Hughes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Cameron (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Norman Baldwin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Beadles (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Tom Perry (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:19 | Merrimack | Tom Perry makes the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from John Cameron and the foul's on Steve Stillings - foul #3 on Steve Stillings, team foul #5 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Pace | John Foley (PG), Robert Woods (SF) Robert Ladner, Steve Stillings | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Anthony Seltzer (PG), Frank McGillicuddy (SF), Sidney Fields (PF) Anthony Hughes, Norman Baldwin, Edward Beadles | |
| 11:19 | Merrimack | Tom Perry makes the free throw | 47-45 |
| 11:17 | Pace | Anthony Seltzer is called for the reach on John Foley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Seltzer, team foul #10 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Pace | Freddie Wright (SF) Justin Killion | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 11:17 | Pace | John Foley makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 11:17 | Pace | John Foley misses the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 11:17 | Merrimack | Tom Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 10:57 | Merrimack | John Cameron hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Thomas George - foul #2 on Thomas George, team foul #6 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Pace | Russell Hamrick (C) Thomas George | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 10:57 | Merrimack | John Cameron misses the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 10:57 | Merrimack | John Cameron misses the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 10:57 | Pace | Robert Woods grabs the board | 48-45 |
| 10:28 | Pace | Freddie Wright clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-45 |
| 10:26 | Pace | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Woods | 48-45 |
| 10:09 | Pace | Russell Hamrick misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-45 |
| 10:08 | Merrimack | John Cameron grabs the board | 48-45 |
| 09:47 | Merrimack | John Cameron is fouled on the floor by Robert Woods - foul #1 on Robert Woods, team foul #7 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Pace | Justin Killion (SG), Steve Stillings (SF) Robert Woods, Maurice Holden | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Anthony Hughes (PG), Ronald Owens (C) Anthony Seltzer, Tom Perry | |
| 09:47 | Merrimack | John Cameron makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 09:47 | Merrimack | John Cameron makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 09:30 | Pace | Russell Hamrick loses the dribble to Sidney Fields | 48-47 |
| 09:09 | Merrimack | Frank McGillicuddy is fouled on the floor by Russell Hamrick - foul #1 on Russell Hamrick, team foul #8 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Pace | Robert Woods (PF), Thomas George (C) Russell Hamrick, Freddie Wright | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Norman Baldwin (SF), Edward Beadles (PF) John Cameron, Sidney Fields | |
| 09:09 | Merrimack | Frank McGillicuddy makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 09:09 | Merrimack | Frank McGillicuddy makes the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 08:52 | Pace | Anthony Hughes is called for the reach on John Foley - foul #4 on Anthony Hughes, team foul #11 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Anthony Seltzer (PG), John Cameron (SG) Anthony Hughes, Frank McGillicuddy | |
| 08:52 | Pace | John Foley makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 08:52 | Pace | John Foley makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 08:38 | Merrimack | John Cameron buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Anthony Seltzer | 50-52 |
| 08:25 | Pace | John Foley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-52 |
| 08:01 | Merrimack | Ronald Owens comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Thomas George - foul #3 on Thomas George, team foul #9 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Pace | Robert Ladner (PG), Maurice Holden (PF) John Foley, Robert Woods | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Sidney Fields (PF) Edward Beadles | |
| 08:01 | Merrimack | Ronald Owens makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 08:01 | Merrimack | Ronald Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 07:47 | Pace | The short jumper by Robert Ladner is denied by Ronald Owens | 50-54 |
| 07:45 | Merrimack | Sidney Fields grabs the defensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 07:38 | Merrimack | Sidney Fields is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Sidney Fields, team foul #12 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Pace | Russell Hamrick (C) Thomas George | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Anthony Hughes (PG), Stanley Smith (SG), Frank McGillicuddy (SF), Walter Barfield (PF), Tom Perry (C) Anthony Seltzer, John Cameron, Norman Baldwin, Sidney Fields, Ronald Owens | |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Robert Ladner (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Justin Killion (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Stillings (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Maurice Holden (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Russell Hamrick (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Anthony Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Stanley Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SF - Frank McGillicuddy (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Barfield (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Tom Perry (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:17 | Pace | Maurice Holden drills a fadeaway from the right block | 52-54 |
| 07:01 | Merrimack | Frank McGillicuddy's floater is tipped away by Russell Hamrick | 52-54 |
| 06:59 | Merrimack | Walter Barfield gets the offensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 06:50 | Merrimack | Frank McGillicuddy scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Stanley Smith | 52-57 |
| 06:35 | Pace | Frank McGillicuddy steps in front of the Maurice Holden pass | 52-57 |
| 06:32 | Merrimack | Stanley Smith lays it in set up by Frank McGillicuddy | 52-59 |
| 06:10 | Pace | Russell Hamrick can't finish the layup | 52-59 |
| 06:09 | Pace | The offensive rebound goes to Russell Hamrick | 52-59 |
| 05:54 | Pace | Justin Killion hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-59 |
| 05:41 | Merrimack | Stanley Smith comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Russell Hamrick - foul #2 on Russell Hamrick, team foul #10 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Pace | John Foley (PG), Robert Woods (SG), Freddie Wright (SF), Thomas George (C) Robert Ladner, Justin Killion, Steve Stillings, Russell Hamrick | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Norman Baldwin (SF), Sidney Fields (C) Frank McGillicuddy, Tom Perry | |
| 05:41 | Merrimack | Stanley Smith makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 05:41 | Merrimack | Stanley Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 05:31 | Pace | Freddie Wright is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Freddie Wright, team foul #11 | 55-61 |
| 05:20 | Merrimack | Sidney Fields hits a jumper from the free throw line | 55-63 |
| 05:16 | Pace | John Foley hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Woods | 58-63 |
| 05:02 | Merrimack | Stanley Smith knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-66 |
| 04:56 | Pace | John Foley misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 58-66 |
| 04:54 | Merrimack | Sidney Fields grabs the defensive rebound | 58-66 |
| 04:48 | Merrimack | Anthony Hughes drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Stanley Smith | 58-69 |
| 04:35 | Pace | Freddie Wright misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 58-69 |
| 04:33 | Pace | John Foley snags the offensive board | 58-69 |
| 04:13 | Pace | Robert Woods misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 58-69 |
| 04:11 | Pace | Maurice Holden can't tip it in | 58-69 |
| 04:09 | Merrimack | Walter Barfield snags the defensive board | 58-69 |
| 04:03 | Merrimack | Stanley Smith misses the jumper in the lane | 58-69 |
| 04:01 | Pace | Maurice Holden pulls down the rebound | 58-69 |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:55 | Pace | Maurice Holden misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 58-69 |
| 03:53 | Merrimack | Norman Baldwin grabs the defensive rebound | 58-69 |
| 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 (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:40 | Merrimack | Norman Baldwin clanks a turnaround from the right block | 58-69 |
| 03:39 | Pace | Maurice Holden gets the rebound | 58-69 |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - John Foley (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Woods (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Freddie Wright (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Maurice Holden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Thomas George (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Anthony Hughes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Stanley Smith (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Norman Baldwin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Barfield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Sidney Fields (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:35 | Pace | John Foley misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-69 |
| 03:34 | Merrimack | Walter Barfield gets the rebound | 58-69 |
| 03:11 | Merrimack | Stanley Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner but he's fouled by John Foley - foul #4 on John Foley, team foul #12 | 58-69 |
| Subs | Pace | Justin Killion (SG), Steve Stillings (SF), Russell Hamrick (C) Freddie Wright, Maurice Holden, Thomas George | |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Cameron (PG), Frank McGillicuddy (SF), Edward Beadles (PF), Tom Perry (C) Anthony Hughes, Norman Baldwin, Walter Barfield, Sidney Fields | |
| 03:11 | Merrimack | Stanley Smith misses the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 03:11 | Merrimack | Stanley Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 58-70 |
| 03:11 | Merrimack | Stanley Smith makes the 3rd free throw | 58-71 |
| 02:53 | Pace | John Cameron is called for the reach on John Foley - foul #2 on John Cameron, team foul #13 | 58-71 |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Anthony Seltzer (PG) Stanley Smith | |
| 02:53 | Pace | John Foley misses the 1st free throw | 58-71 |
| 02:53 | Pace | John Foley makes the 2nd free throw | 59-71 |
| 02:50 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-71 |
| Subs | Pace | Freddie Wright (C) Robert Woods | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Sidney Fields (PF) Edward Beadles | |
| 02:38 | Merrimack | Sidney Fields hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by John Cameron | 59-74 |
| 02:25 | Pace | Justin Killion can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 59-74 |
| 02:23 | Pace | Russell Hamrick hits the follow up shot | 61-74 |
| 01:57 | Merrimack | Frank McGillicuddy is whistled for traveling | 61-74 |
| Subs | Pace | Robert Ladner (PG), Robert Woods (SG), Richard Adams (SF) John Foley, Justin Killion, Steve Stillings | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ronald Owens (C) Tom Perry | |
| 01:46 | Pace | Richard Adams is fouled on the floor by Frank McGillicuddy - foul #2 on Frank McGillicuddy, team foul #14 | 61-74 |
| 01:46 | Pace | Richard Adams makes the 1st free throw | 62-74 |
| 01:46 | Pace | Richard Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 63-74 |
| 01:18 | Merrimack | Ronald Owens misses badly on a runner from the left block | 63-74 |
| 01:16 | Merrimack | Sidney Fields misses the tip | 63-74 |
| 01:14 | Pace | Freddie Wright grabs the board | 63-74 |
| 01:08 | Pace | Anthony Seltzer is called for the reach on Robert Woods - foul #4 on Anthony Seltzer, team foul #15 | 63-74 |
| 01:08 | Pace | Robert Woods makes the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 01:08 | Pace | Robert Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 65-74 |
| 01:04 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-74 |
| Subs | Pace | John Foley (PG), Justin Killion (SG), Steve Stillings (SF), Maurice Holden (PF), Thomas George (C) Robert Ladner, Robert Woods, Richard Adams, Russell Hamrick, Freddie Wright | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Anthony Hughes (PG), Stanley Smith (SG), Norman Baldwin (SF), Walter Barfield (PF), Tom Perry (C) Anthony Seltzer, John Cameron, Frank McGillicuddy, Sidney Fields, Ronald Owens | |
| 00:51 | Merrimack | Tom Perry knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-77 |
| 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 triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Pace | Thomas George misses the lay-in | 65-77 |
| 00:44 | Pace | John Foley gets the offensive rebound | 65-77 |
| 00:40 | Pace | Justin Killion misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-77 |
| 00:39 | Pace | Steve Stillings tips it back up and in | 67-77 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Merrimack | Anthony Hughes drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 67-79 |
| 00:10 | Pace | Steve Stillings blows the layup | 67-79 |
| 00:09 | Merrimack | Norman Baldwin grabs the defensive rebound | 67-79 |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Anthony Hughes runs out the clock | 67-79 |