| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Sydney Chambers (fresh) SG - Virgil Wolinski (fresh) SF - Daryl Clutter (fresh) PF - Cory Salcido (fresh) C - Leon Lindquist (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - William Vanwagenen (fresh) SG - Donald Yokoyama (fresh) SF - Kenneth McCormack (fresh) PF - Kenneth Griffin (fresh) C - Eugene Carr (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | Leon Lindquist wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Merrimack | Cory Salcido misses the lay-in | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Merrimack | Leon Lindquist tips it but misses | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Merrimack | Leon Lindquist tips it in | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | N. Michigan | Kenneth McCormack hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Leon Lindquist | 2-0 |
| 19:04 | Merrimack | Leon Lindquist misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 19:03 | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers tips it but misses | 2-0 |
| 19:02 | Merrimack | Daryl Clutter grabs the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:56 | Merrimack | Leon Lindquist hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | N. Michigan | William Vanwagenen pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:51 | N. Michigan | Donald Yokoyama clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:50 | N. Michigan | Eugene Carr grabs the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:37 | N. Michigan | William Vanwagenen misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 18:36 | Merrimack | Cory Salcido grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:18 | Merrimack | Daryl Clutter can't connect on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Kenneth McCormack - foul #1 on Kenneth McCormack, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:18 | Merrimack | Daryl Clutter misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:18 | Merrimack | Daryl Clutter misses the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:18 | N. Michigan | Eugene Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:12 | N. Michigan | Donald Yokoyama comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 2-0 |
| 18:11 | N. Michigan | Kenneth Griffin tips it in | 2-2 |
| 17:46 | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 17:45 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Eugene Carr | 2-2 |
| 17:41 | N. Michigan | Daryl Clutter takes the ball from Donald Yokoyama | 2-2 |
| 17:15 | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers is fouled on the floor by William Vanwagenen - foul #1 on William Vanwagenen, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Tommy Smith (C) Leon Lindquist | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 17:03 | Merrimack | Cory Salcido connects on the jumper from the baseline set up by Sydney Chambers | 4-2 |
| 17:01 | N. Michigan | William Vanwagenen throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-2 |
| 16:52 | Merrimack | Virgil Wolinski knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Daryl Clutter | 7-2 |
| 16:34 | N. Michigan | Donald Yokoyama misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 7-2 |
| 16:33 | Merrimack | Daryl Clutter pulls down the rebound | 7-2 |
| 16:15 | Merrimack | Cory Salcido is whistled for a carry | 7-2 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Thad Heineman (SG), Richard Cannon (SF), Brian Deloach (C) Virgil Wolinski, Daryl Clutter, Cory Salcido | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 16:03 | N. Michigan | Donald Yokoyama misses the shot from just outside the lane | 7-2 |
| 16:02 | Merrimack | Brian Deloach gets the rebound | 7-2 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Sydney Chambers (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thad Heineman (fresh) SF - Richard Cannon (fresh) PF - Tommy Smith (fresh) C - Brian Deloach (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - William Vanwagenen (fresh) SG - Donald Yokoyama (fresh) SF - Kenneth McCormack (fresh) PF - Kenneth Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eugene Carr (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thad Heineman | 9-2 |
| 15:44 | N. Michigan | Kenneth Griffin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-2 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Barnes (SG), Leon Lindquist (C) Sydney Chambers, Brian Deloach | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Anthony Tutor (PG), Dean Horvitz (SG), Bret Griffeth (C) William Vanwagenen, Donald Yokoyama, Eugene Carr | |
| 15:28 | Merrimack | Leon Lindquist can't connect on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Kenneth Griffin - foul #1 on Kenneth Griffin, team foul #3 | 9-2 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Eric Harkless (SF) Kenneth McCormack | |
| 15:28 | Merrimack | Leon Lindquist makes the 1st free throw | 10-2 |
| 15:28 | Merrimack | Leon Lindquist makes the 2nd free throw | 11-2 |
| 15:05 | N. Michigan | Kenneth Griffin misses short on a floater from close range but the foul's on Thad Heineman - foul #1 on Thad Heineman, team foul #1 | 11-2 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Virgil Wolinski (SG), Cory Salcido (PF) Robert Barnes, Tommy Smith | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 15:05 | N. Michigan | Kenneth Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 11-3 |
| 15:05 | N. Michigan | Kenneth Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 11-4 |
| 14:47 | Merrimack | Thad Heineman scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Virgil Wolinski | 14-4 |
| 14:36 | N. Michigan | Bret Griffeth comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 14-4 |
| 14:34 | Merrimack | Cory Salcido pulls down the rebound | 14-4 |
| 14:16 | Merrimack | Thad Heineman misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-4 |
| 14:15 | N. Michigan | Kenneth Griffin grabs the board | 14-4 |
| 14:09 | N. Michigan | Kenneth Griffin clanks a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Leon Lindquist - foul #1 on Leon Lindquist, team foul #2 | 14-4 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers (PG), Daryl Clutter (SF), Tommy Smith (C) Thad Heineman, Richard Cannon, Leon Lindquist | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | William Vanwagenen (PG), Donald Yokoyama (SG), Kenneth McCormack (SF), Eugene Carr (C) Anthony Tutor, Dean Horvitz, Eric Harkless, Bret Griffeth | |
| 14:09 | N. Michigan | Kenneth Griffin misses the 1st free throw | 14-4 |
| 14:09 | N. Michigan | Kenneth Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 14-5 |
| 13:53 | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-5 |
| 13:51 | N. Michigan | Kenneth Griffin grabs the board | 14-5 |
| 13:33 | N. Michigan | Eugene Carr loses the dribble to Virgil Wolinski | 14-5 |
| 13:15 | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Eugene Carr - foul #1 on Eugene Carr, team foul #4 | 14-5 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Thad Heineman (SG), Brian Deloach (C) Virgil Wolinski, Cory Salcido | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Eric Harkless (PF) Kenneth Griffin | |
| 13:15 | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers misses the 1st free throw | 14-5 |
| 13:15 | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers makes the 2nd free throw | 15-5 |
| 12:52 | N. Michigan | Eugene Carr misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 15-5 |
| 12:50 | N. Michigan | Donald Yokoyama pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-5 |
| 12:31 | N. Michigan | Eugene Carr misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 15-5 |
| 12:29 | Merrimack | Tommy Smith gets the rebound | 15-5 |
| 12:08 | Merrimack | Thad Heineman loses the ball out of bounds | 15-5 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Virgil Wolinski (SG), Leon Lindquist (C) Thad Heineman, Tommy Smith | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Bret Griffeth (C) Eugene Carr | |
| 11:39 | N. Michigan | Daryl Clutter is called for the reach on Kenneth McCormack - foul #1 on Daryl Clutter, team foul #3 | 15-5 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Richard Cannon (SF), Cory Salcido (PF) Daryl Clutter, Brian Deloach | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Anthony Tutor (SG), Kenneth Griffin (PF) Donald Yokoyama, Kenneth McCormack | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Sydney Chambers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Virgil Wolinski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Cannon (fresh) PF - Cory Salcido (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Leon Lindquist (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - William Vanwagenen (fresh) SG - Anthony Tutor (fresh) SF - Eric Harkless (fresh) PF - Kenneth Griffin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Bret Griffeth (fresh) | |
| 11:21 | N. Michigan | Anthony Tutor misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 15-5 |
| 11:19 | N. Michigan | Anthony Tutor tips it home | 15-7 |
| 10:59 | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 15-7 |
| 10:57 | N. Michigan | Eric Harkless grabs the board | 15-7 |
| 10:28 | N. Michigan | Bret Griffeth hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 15-7 |
| 10:26 | Merrimack | Leon Lindquist grabs the defensive rebound | 15-7 |
| 10:03 | Merrimack | Leon Lindquist makes the shot from close range | 17-7 |
| 09:43 | N. Michigan | Kenneth Griffin drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from William Vanwagenen | 17-9 |
| 09:30 | Merrimack | Leon Lindquist is fouled on the floor by Bret Griffeth - foul #1 on Bret Griffeth, team foul #5 | 17-9 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Thad Heineman (PG), Robert Barnes (SG), Daryl Clutter (SF), Tommy Smith (PF), Brian Deloach (C) Sydney Chambers, Virgil Wolinski, Richard Cannon, Cory Salcido, Leon Lindquist | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Donald Yokoyama (SG), Kenneth McCormack (SF), Eugene Carr (C) William Vanwagenen, Eric Harkless, Bret Griffeth | |
| 09:13 | Merrimack | Thad Heineman scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Barnes | 20-9 |
| 08:48 | N. Michigan | Anthony Tutor connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kenneth Griffin and the foul's on Thad Heineman - foul #2 on Thad Heineman, team foul #4 | 20-11 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Richard Cannon (SG) Thad Heineman | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | William White (PF) Kenneth Griffin | |
| 08:48 | N. Michigan | Anthony Tutor makes the free throw | 20-12 |
| 08:29 | Merrimack | Tommy Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-12 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers (PG), Cory Salcido (PF) Richard Cannon, Brian Deloach | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Dean Horvitz (PG) Anthony Tutor | |
| 08:14 | N. Michigan | Dean Horvitz double dribbles | 20-12 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Virgil Wolinski (SG) Robert Barnes | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 07:53 | Merrimack | Virgil Wolinski clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 20-12 |
| 07:51 | N. Michigan | Eugene Carr grabs the board | 20-12 |
| 07:44 | N. Michigan | Dean Horvitz scores on a 3 from the left corner | 20-15 |
| 07:27 | Merrimack | Daryl Clutter can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 20-15 |
| 07:25 | Merrimack | Tommy Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-15 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Sydney Chambers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Virgil Wolinski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daryl Clutter (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Cory Salcido (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Tommy Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Dean Horvitz (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Donald Yokoyama (fresh) SF - Kenneth McCormack (fresh) PF - William White (fresh) C - Eugene Carr (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Merrimack | Virgil Wolinski can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-15 |
| 07:16 | N. Michigan | Eugene Carr pulls down the rebound | 20-15 |
| 07:03 | N. Michigan | Tommy Smith is called for the reach on Eugene Carr - foul #1 on Tommy Smith, team foul #5 | 20-15 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Leon Lindquist (C) Tommy Smith | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | William Vanwagenen (PG), Kenneth Griffin (PF) Dean Horvitz, William White | |
| 06:47 | N. Michigan | Kenneth Griffin can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 20-15 |
| 06:46 | Merrimack | Leon Lindquist grabs the board | 20-15 |
| 06:38 | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 20-15 |
| 06:36 | Merrimack | Virgil Wolinski grabs the offensive rebound | 20-15 |
| 06:21 | Merrimack | Virgil Wolinski clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 20-15 |
| 06:19 | N. Michigan | Donald Yokoyama grabs the board | 20-15 |
| 05:57 | N. Michigan | Kenneth McCormack clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 20-15 |
| 05:55 | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers grabs the board | 20-15 |
| 05:53 | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers is fouled in the backcourt by William Vanwagenen - foul #2 on William Vanwagenen, team foul #6 | 20-15 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Larry Zaharek (PG), Robert Barnes (SG), Richard Cannon (SF), Tommy Smith (PF) Sydney Chambers, Virgil Wolinski, Daryl Clutter, Cory Salcido | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Anthony Tutor (PG), Dean Horvitz (SG), Eric Harkless (SF), Bret Griffeth (C) William Vanwagenen, Donald Yokoyama, Kenneth McCormack, Eugene Carr | |
| 05:40 | Merrimack | Larry Zaharek drills a shot from the left side set up by Robert Barnes | 22-15 |
| 05:18 | N. Michigan | Kenneth Griffin buries a floater from the left side | 22-17 |
| 04:59 | Merrimack | Leon Lindquist's pass is intercepted by Anthony Tutor | 22-17 |
| 04:30 | N. Michigan | Anthony Tutor hits the finger roll set up by Eric Harkless | 22-19 |
| 04:14 | Merrimack | Larry Zaharek scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Cannon | 24-19 |
| 03:59 | N. Michigan | Richard Cannon steps in front of the Anthony Tutor pass | 24-19 |
| 03:56 | Merrimack | Larry Zaharek banks in the layup on a great pass from Richard Cannon | 26-19 |
| 03:37 | N. Michigan | Anthony Tutor buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Griffin | 26-21 |
| 03:11 | Merrimack | Leon Lindquist is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Leon Lindquist, team foul #6 | 26-21 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers (PG), Virgil Wolinski (SG), Daryl Clutter (SF), Cory Salcido (PF), Brian Deloach (C) Larry Zaharek, Robert Barnes, Richard Cannon, Tommy Smith, Leon Lindquist | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | William Vanwagenen (PG), Donald Yokoyama (SG), Kenneth McCormack (SF), Eugene Carr (C) Anthony Tutor, Dean Horvitz, Eric Harkless, Bret Griffeth | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Sydney Chambers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Virgil Wolinski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daryl Clutter (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Cory Salcido (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Deloach (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - William Vanwagenen (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Yokoyama (fresh) SF - Kenneth McCormack (fresh) PF - Kenneth Griffin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Eugene Carr (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 02:57 | N. Michigan | Kenneth Griffin misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-21 |
| 02:56 | N. Michigan | Kenneth Griffin grabs the offensive board | 26-21 |
| 02:38 | N. Michigan | Eugene Carr clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 26-21 |
| 02:36 | N. Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Eugene Carr | 26-21 |
| 02:24 | N. Michigan | Donald Yokoyama is fouled on the floor by Virgil Wolinski - foul #1 on Virgil Wolinski, team foul #7 | 26-21 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | William White (PF) Kenneth Griffin | |
| 02:24 | N. Michigan | Donald Yokoyama makes the 1st free throw | 26-22 |
| 02:24 | N. Michigan | Donald Yokoyama makes the 2nd free throw | 26-23 |
| 02:09 | Merrimack | Eugene Carr takes the ball from Virgil Wolinski | 26-23 |
| 01:48 | N. Michigan | William White travels with the ball | 26-23 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Tommy Smith (C) Brian Deloach | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Eric Harkless (PF) William White | |
| 01:30 | Merrimack | Tommy Smith's pass is intercepted by Kenneth McCormack | 26-23 |
| 01:14 | N. Michigan | Virgil Wolinski takes the ball from William Vanwagenen | 26-23 |
| 01:11 | Merrimack | Virgil Wolinski banks in the layup | 28-23 |
| 00:52 | N. Michigan | Eric Harkless hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Virgil Wolinski - foul #2 on Virgil Wolinski, team foul #8 | 28-23 |
| 00:52 | N. Michigan | Eric Harkless makes the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 00:52 | N. Michigan | Eric Harkless makes the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 00:28 | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers's pass is intercepted by Eugene Carr | 28-25 |
| 00:02 | N. Michigan | Kenneth McCormack is hacked by Daryl Clutter - foul #2 on Daryl Clutter, team foul #9 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Richard Cannon (SF), Leon Lindquist (C) Daryl Clutter, Cory Salcido | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Anthony Tutor (SG), Kenneth Griffin (PF), Bret Griffeth (C) Donald Yokoyama, Eric Harkless, Eugene Carr | |
| 00:02 | N. Michigan | Kenneth McCormack makes the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 00:02 | N. Michigan | Kenneth McCormack makes the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Virgil Wolinski misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 28-27 |