| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - David Brady (fresh) SG - Stephen Bunton (fresh) SF - David Fabiano (fresh) PF - Johnny Hilger (fresh) C - Nathan Donati (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Sydney Chambers (fresh) SG - Virgil Wolinski (fresh) SF - Daryl Clutter (fresh) PF - Cory Salcido (fresh) C - Leon Lindquist (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Franklin Pierce | Nathan Donati wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Franklin Pierce | The jump hook by Johnny Hilger is blocked by Leon Lindquist | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Merrimack | Virgil Wolinski gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Merrimack | Leon Lindquist's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Franklin Pierce | Johnny Hilger blows the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Merrimack | Leon Lindquist grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Merrimack | Cory Salcido hits a shot from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:43 | Franklin Pierce | Cory Salcido denies the turnaround by Nathan Donati | 0-2 |
| 18:41 | Merrimack | Cory Salcido snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:36 | Merrimack | Leon Lindquist's pass is intercepted by Stephen Bunton | 0-2 |
| 18:33 | Franklin Pierce | Johnny Hilger banks in the layup on a great pass from Stephen Bunton | 2-2 |
| 18:13 | Merrimack | Cory Salcido is open and lays it up and in | 2-4 |
| 17:54 | Franklin Pierce | Johnny Hilger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-4 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Jeffrey Page (PG), Daniel Cecil (SG), Carroll Cole (SF), Brendan Mahmoud (PF), Luis Graham (C) David Brady, Stephen Bunton, David Fabiano, Johnny Hilger, Nathan Donati | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Richard Cannon (SF), Tommy Smith (C) Daryl Clutter, Leon Lindquist | |
| 17:42 | Merrimack | Tommy Smith clanks a jump hook from the right block | 2-4 |
| 17:40 | Franklin Pierce | Luis Graham snags the defensive board | 2-4 |
| 17:25 | Franklin Pierce | Daniel Cecil makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Luis Graham | 4-4 |
| 17:23 | Merrimack | Daniel Cecil is called for the reach on Sydney Chambers in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Cecil, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Thad Heineman (PG), Robert Barnes (SG), Brian Deloach (C) Sydney Chambers, Virgil Wolinski, Cory Salcido | |
| 17:13 | Merrimack | Thad Heineman hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Cannon | 4-6 |
| 17:06 | Franklin Pierce | Luis Graham travels with the ball | 4-6 |
| 16:51 | Merrimack | Tommy Smith throws it down on a great pass from Richard Cannon | 4-8 |
| 16:36 | Franklin Pierce | Richard Cannon is called for the reach on Daniel Cecil - foul #1 on Richard Cannon, team foul #1 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | David Brady (PG), Stephen Bunton (SG), David Fabiano (SF), Johnny Hilger (PF), Patrick Riles (C) Jeffrey Page, Daniel Cecil, Carroll Cole, Brendan Mahmoud, Luis Graham | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers (PG), Daryl Clutter (SF) Robert Barnes, Richard Cannon | |
| 16:23 | Franklin Pierce | David Fabiano misses the floater from the right side | 4-8 |
| 16:21 | Franklin Pierce | The offensive rebound goes to Johnny Hilger | 4-8 |
| 16:14 | Franklin Pierce | Stephen Bunton misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 4-8 |
| 16:12 | Franklin Pierce | David Fabiano hits the follow up shot | 6-8 |
| 16:10 | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers is hacked by Stephen Bunton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stephen Bunton, team foul #2 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Virgil Wolinski (SG), Vernon Radomski (PF), Leon Lindquist (C) Thad Heineman, Tommy Smith, Brian Deloach | |
| 15:55 | Merrimack | Virgil Wolinski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 6-8 |
| 15:53 | Merrimack | Leon Lindquist hits the follow up shot | 6-10 |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - David Brady (fairly fresh) SG - Stephen Bunton (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Fabiano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Johnny Hilger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Patrick Riles (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Sydney Chambers (fresh) SG - Virgil Wolinski (fresh) SF - Daryl Clutter (fresh) PF - Vernon Radomski (fresh) C - Leon Lindquist (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Franklin Pierce | David Fabiano is fouled on the floor by Daryl Clutter - foul #1 on Daryl Clutter, team foul #2 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Cory Salcido (PF) Vernon Radomski | |
| 15:26 | Franklin Pierce | Johnny Hilger hits the finger roll set up by David Brady and he's hacked by Cory Salcido - foul #1 on Cory Salcido, team foul #3 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Jeffrey Page (PG), Daniel Cecil (SG), Carroll Cole (SF), Nathan Donati (C) David Brady, Stephen Bunton, David Fabiano, Patrick Riles | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Richard Cannon (SF) Daryl Clutter | |
| 15:26 | Franklin Pierce | Johnny Hilger makes the free throw | 9-10 |
| 15:10 | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 9-10 |
| 15:09 | Franklin Pierce | Carroll Cole grabs the board | 9-10 |
| 14:48 | Franklin Pierce | Jeffrey Page is called for a backcourt violation | 9-10 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Brendan Mahmoud (PF), Luis Graham (C) Johnny Hilger, Nathan Donati | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Thad Heineman (PG), Robert Barnes (SG), Tommy Smith (PF), Brian Deloach (C) Sydney Chambers, Virgil Wolinski, Cory Salcido, Leon Lindquist | |
| 14:30 | Merrimack | Thad Heineman's pass is intercepted by Daniel Cecil | 9-10 |
| 14:27 | Franklin Pierce | Carroll Cole banks in the layup set up by Daniel Cecil | 11-10 |
| 14:05 | Merrimack | Richard Cannon knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Barnes | 11-13 |
| 13:43 | Franklin Pierce | Jeffrey Page is fouled on the floor by Tommy Smith - foul #1 on Tommy Smith, team foul #4 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | David Brady (PG), Stephen Bunton (SG), David Fabiano (SF), Johnny Hilger (PF), Patrick Riles (C) Jeffrey Page, Daniel Cecil, Carroll Cole, Brendan Mahmoud, Luis Graham | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers (PG), Daryl Clutter (SF), Cory Salcido (PF) Richard Cannon, Tommy Smith, Brian Deloach | |
| 13:38 | Franklin Pierce | David Brady misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 11-13 |
| 13:36 | Franklin Pierce | Johnny Hilger tips it in | 13-13 |
| 13:34 | Merrimack | Cory Salcido loses the dribble to Patrick Riles in the backcourt | 13-13 |
| 13:19 | Franklin Pierce | David Fabiano is called for traveling | 13-13 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Nathan Donati (C) Patrick Riles | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Virgil Wolinski (SG) Thad Heineman | |
| 13:05 | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 13-13 |
| 13:03 | Franklin Pierce | Johnny Hilger grabs the defensive rebound | 13-13 |
| 12:56 | Franklin Pierce | David Fabiano clanks a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Daryl Clutter - foul #2 on Daryl Clutter, team foul #5 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Larry Zaharek (SF), Leon Lindquist (C) Daryl Clutter, Robert Barnes | |
| 12:56 | Franklin Pierce | David Fabiano makes the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 12:56 | Franklin Pierce | David Fabiano misses the 2nd free throw | 14-13 |
| 12:56 | Merrimack | Leon Lindquist pulls down the rebound | 14-13 |
| 12:34 | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Stephen Bunton - foul #2 on Stephen Bunton, team foul #3 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Carroll Cole (SG), Brendan Mahmoud (PF), Patrick Riles (C) Stephen Bunton, Johnny Hilger, Nathan Donati | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Vernon Radomski (PF) Cory Salcido | |
| 12:34 | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers misses the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 12:34 | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers misses the 2nd free throw | 14-13 |
| 12:34 | Franklin Pierce | Patrick Riles gets the rebound | 14-13 |
| 12:19 | Franklin Pierce | David Brady comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Larry Zaharek - foul #1 on Larry Zaharek, team foul #6 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Thad Heineman (PG), Tommy Smith (C) Sydney Chambers, Leon Lindquist | |
| 12:19 | Franklin Pierce | David Brady makes the 1st free throw | 15-13 |
| 12:19 | Franklin Pierce | David Brady makes the 2nd free throw | 16-13 |
| 12:13 | Merrimack | Vernon Radomski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-13 |
| 11:52 | Franklin Pierce | Brendan Mahmoud misses badly on a floater from the right side | 16-13 |
| 11:51 | Merrimack | Tommy Smith pulls down the rebound | 16-13 |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - David Brady (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carroll Cole (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Fabiano (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brendan Mahmoud (fairly fresh) C - Patrick Riles (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Thad Heineman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Virgil Wolinski (fairly fresh) SF - Larry Zaharek (fresh) PF - Vernon Radomski (fresh) C - Tommy Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:47 | Merrimack | Vernon Radomski is fouled in the backcourt by Brendan Mahmoud - foul #1 on Brendan Mahmoud, team foul #4 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Daniel Cecil (PG), Luis Graham (PF) David Brady, Brendan Mahmoud | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Barnes (SG), Richard Cannon (SF), Brian Deloach (C) Virgil Wolinski, Larry Zaharek, Vernon Radomski | |
| 11:29 | Merrimack | Thad Heineman is fouled on the floor by Daniel Cecil - foul #2 on Daniel Cecil, team foul #5 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Jeffrey Page (PG), Nathan Donati (C) Daniel Cecil, Patrick Riles | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers (PG), Cory Salcido (PF) Robert Barnes, Brian Deloach | |
| 11:18 | Merrimack | Thad Heineman is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Sydney Chambers | 16-16 |
| 11:04 | Franklin Pierce | Jeffrey Page misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 16-16 |
| 11:03 | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers grabs the board | 16-16 |
| 10:50 | Merrimack | Luis Graham steals it from Tommy Smith | 16-16 |
| 10:35 | Franklin Pierce | David Fabiano is whistled for a carry | 16-16 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | David Brady (PG), Johnny Hilger (PF) Carroll Cole, Luis Graham | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Barnes (SG), Larry Zaharek (SF), Brian Deloach (PF), Leon Lindquist (C) Thad Heineman, Richard Cannon, Cory Salcido, Tommy Smith | |
| 10:15 | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers travels with the ball | 16-16 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Brendan Mahmoud (PF) Johnny Hilger | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Virgil Wolinski (SG) Sydney Chambers | |
| 10:08 | Franklin Pierce | Nathan Donati slams it home on a great pass from David Fabiano | 18-16 |
| 09:51 | Merrimack | Larry Zaharek hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 18-16 |
| 09:50 | Franklin Pierce | David Fabiano pulls down the rebound | 18-16 |
| 09:43 | Franklin Pierce | David Brady buries a jumpshot from the left side | 20-16 |
| 09:30 | Merrimack | Larry Zaharek hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Jeffrey Page - foul #1 on Jeffrey Page, team foul #6 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Carroll Cole (SG), Johnny Hilger (PF), Patrick Riles (C) Jeffrey Page, David Fabiano, Nathan Donati | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers (PG), Cory Salcido (PF) Brian Deloach, Leon Lindquist | |
| 09:30 | Merrimack | Larry Zaharek makes the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 09:30 | Merrimack | Larry Zaharek makes the 2nd free throw | 20-18 |
| 09:03 | Franklin Pierce | Patrick Riles can't connect on a shot from close range | 20-18 |
| 09:02 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Cory Salcido | 20-18 |
| 08:47 | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 20-18 |
| 08:46 | Franklin Pierce | David Brady grabs the board | 20-18 |
| 08:26 | Franklin Pierce | David Brady is fouled on the floor by Sydney Chambers - foul #1 on Sydney Chambers, team foul #7 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | David Fabiano (SF), Luis Graham (C) Brendan Mahmoud, Patrick Riles | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Thad Heineman (SG), Richard Cannon (SF), Vernon Radomski (PF), Tommy Smith (C) Virgil Wolinski, Larry Zaharek, Cory Salcido, Robert Barnes | |
| 08:26 | Franklin Pierce | David Brady makes the 1st free throw | 21-18 |
| 08:26 | Franklin Pierce | David Brady makes the 2nd free throw | 22-18 |
| 07:58 | Merrimack | Vernon Radomski is fouled on the floor by Luis Graham - foul #1 on Luis Graham, team foul #7 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Jeffrey Page (PG) David Brady | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Leon Lindquist (C) Sydney Chambers | |
| 07:58 | Merrimack | Vernon Radomski makes the 1st free throw | 22-19 |
| 07:58 | Merrimack | Vernon Radomski makes the 2nd free throw | 22-20 |
| 07:51 | Franklin Pierce | Johnny Hilger misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-20 |
| 07:50 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Richard Cannon | 22-20 |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Jeffrey Page (fairly fresh) SG - Carroll Cole (tiring) 2 pts. SF - David Fabiano (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnny Hilger (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Luis Graham (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Thad Heineman (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Cannon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vernon Radomski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tommy Smith (fresh) 2 pts. C - Leon Lindquist (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Merrimack | Carroll Cole is called for the reach on Thad Heineman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carroll Cole, team foul #8 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Nathan Donati (C) David Fabiano | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers (PG) Vernon Radomski | |
| 07:46 | Merrimack | Thad Heineman makes the 1st free throw | 22-21 |
| 07:46 | Merrimack | Thad Heineman makes the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 07:29 | Franklin Pierce | Jeffrey Page is fouled on the floor by Richard Cannon - foul #2 on Richard Cannon, team foul #8 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | David Fabiano (SF), Brendan Mahmoud (PF) Luis Graham, Johnny Hilger | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Vernon Radomski (SF) Richard Cannon | |
| 07:29 | Franklin Pierce | Jeffrey Page misses the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 07:29 | Merrimack | Tommy Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 22-22 |
| 07:17 | Merrimack | Vernon Radomski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-22 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | David Brady (PG), Patrick Riles (C) Carroll Cole, Nathan Donati | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Robert Barnes (SG), Cory Salcido (PF), Brian Deloach (C) Sydney Chambers, Tommy Smith, Leon Lindquist | |
| 06:54 | Franklin Pierce | David Fabiano is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on David Fabiano, team foul #9 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Virgil Wolinski (SG), Larry Zaharek (SF) Robert Barnes, Vernon Radomski | |
| 06:52 | Merrimack | Virgil Wolinski double dribbles in the backcourt | 22-22 |
| 06:40 | Franklin Pierce | David Brady misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-22 |
| 06:39 | Franklin Pierce | Patrick Riles tips it in | 24-22 |
| 06:24 | Merrimack | Virgil Wolinski makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Thad Heineman | 24-25 |
| 06:00 | Franklin Pierce | Brendan Mahmoud misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 24-25 |
| 05:59 | Merrimack | Brian Deloach grabs the board | 24-25 |
| 05:35 | Merrimack | Larry Zaharek travels with the ball | 24-25 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Carroll Cole (SG), Luis Graham (SF), Johnny Hilger (PF), Nathan Donati (C) Jeffrey Page, David Fabiano, Brendan Mahmoud, Patrick Riles | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers (PG), Robert Barnes (SG), Vernon Radomski (SF), Tommy Smith (PF), Leon Lindquist (C) Thad Heineman, Virgil Wolinski, Larry Zaharek, Cory Salcido, Brian Deloach | |
| 05:07 | Franklin Pierce | Luis Graham buries a floater from the left side | 26-25 |
| 04:47 | Merrimack | Leon Lindquist can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 26-25 |
| 04:46 | Merrimack | Leon Lindquist misses the tip | 26-25 |
| 04:45 | Merrimack | Tommy Smith gets the offensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 04:33 | Merrimack | Nathan Donati swats the short shot by Leon Lindquist | 26-25 |
| 04:32 | Franklin Pierce | Luis Graham snags the defensive board | 26-25 |
| 04:15 | Franklin Pierce | Carroll Cole knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by David Brady | 28-25 |
| 04:13 | Merrimack | David Brady is called for the reach on Sydney Chambers in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Brady, team foul #10 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Jeffrey Page (PG), David Fabiano (SF) David Brady, Luis Graham | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Virgil Wolinski (SG), Larry Zaharek (SF) Tommy Smith, Leon Lindquist | |
| 04:13 | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers makes the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 04:13 | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers makes the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 03:47 | Franklin Pierce | Nathan Donati can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-27 |
| 03:45 | Franklin Pierce | Johnny Hilger gets the offensive rebound | 28-27 |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Jeffrey Page (tiring) SG - Carroll Cole (tiring) 4 pts. SF - David Fabiano (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnny Hilger (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Nathan Donati (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Sydney Chambers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Virgil Wolinski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Larry Zaharek (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vernon Radomski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Barnes (fresh) 1 ast. | |
| 03:38 | Franklin Pierce | Jeffrey Page hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Larry Zaharek - foul #2 on Larry Zaharek, team foul #9 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Stephen Bunton (SG), Brendan Mahmoud (PF) Carroll Cole, Johnny Hilger | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Daryl Clutter (SF), Cory Salcido (PF), Leon Lindquist (C) Larry Zaharek, Vernon Radomski, Robert Barnes | |
| 03:38 | Franklin Pierce | Jeffrey Page misses the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 03:38 | Franklin Pierce | Jeffrey Page makes the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| 03:19 | Merrimack | Cory Salcido hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 29-27 |
| 03:17 | Franklin Pierce | Brendan Mahmoud gets the rebound | 29-27 |
| 02:56 | Franklin Pierce | David Fabiano drills a 3 from straight away set up by Jeffrey Page | 32-27 |
| 02:52 | Merrimack | David Fabiano steals it from Virgil Wolinski in the backcourt | 32-27 |
| 02:38 | Franklin Pierce | Sydney Chambers takes the ball from Nathan Donati | 32-27 |
| 02:33 | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers lays it up and in | 32-29 |
| 02:18 | Franklin Pierce | Nathan Donati comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Leon Lindquist - foul #1 on Leon Lindquist, team foul #10 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Daniel Cecil (PG), Luis Graham (SF), Johnny Hilger (PF) Jeffrey Page, David Fabiano, Brendan Mahmoud | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Thad Heineman (PG), Robert Barnes (SG), Tommy Smith (PF), Brian Deloach (C) Sydney Chambers, Virgil Wolinski, Cory Salcido, Leon Lindquist | |
| 02:18 | Franklin Pierce | Nathan Donati makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 02:18 | Franklin Pierce | Nathan Donati misses the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| 02:18 | Merrimack | Brian Deloach gets the rebound | 33-29 |
| 02:02 | Merrimack | Daryl Clutter scores on a jump hook from close range set up by Brian Deloach | 33-31 |
| 01:46 | Franklin Pierce | Johnny Hilger lays it in | 35-31 |
| 01:42 | Merrimack | Thad Heineman misses short on an open 3 from straight away | 35-31 |
| 01:41 | Merrimack | Tommy Smith snags the offensive board | 35-31 |
| 01:25 | Merrimack | Robert Barnes loses the dribble to Daniel Cecil | 35-31 |
| 01:20 | Franklin Pierce | Daniel Cecil banks in the layup | 37-31 |
| 00:59 | Merrimack | Brian Deloach comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 37-31 |
| 00:58 | Franklin Pierce | Stephen Bunton gets the rebound | 37-31 |
| 00:53 | Franklin Pierce | Johnny Hilger loses the ball out of bounds | 37-31 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | David Brady (PG), Carroll Cole (SF), Brendan Mahmoud (PF), Patrick Riles (C) Daniel Cecil, Luis Graham, Johnny Hilger, Nathan Donati | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Sydney Chambers (PG), Richard Cannon (SF), Cory Salcido (PF) Robert Barnes, Daryl Clutter, Brian Deloach | |
| 00:31 | Merrimack | Thad Heineman misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-31 |
| 00:29 | Franklin Pierce | Patrick Riles pulls down the rebound | 37-31 |
| 00:24 | Franklin Pierce | David Brady drills a shot from the left wing set up by Carroll Cole | 39-31 |
| 00:04 | Merrimack | Richard Cannon is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Richard Cannon, team foul #11 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Daniel Cecil (PG) David Brady | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Virgil Wolinski (SG), Larry Zaharek (SF), Vernon Radomski (PF), Robert Barnes (C) Thad Heineman, Richard Cannon, Cory Salcido, Tommy Smith | |
| 00:00 | Franklin Pierce | Stephen Bunton clanks a halfcourt shot | 39-31 |