| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Andrew Drew (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Posey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jared Rarick (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Johnny Bellman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Roland Lachapelle (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Larry Zaharek (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daryl Clutter (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Cory Salcido (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Tommy Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Ashland | Jared Rarick inbounds the ball | 29-29 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:51 | Ashland | Larry Zaharek steals the ball from Andrew Drew | 29-29 |
| 19:46 | Merrimack | Daryl Clutter lays it in on a great pass from Larry Zaharek | 29-31 |
| 19:34 | Ashland | Johnny Bellman misses the lay-in | 29-31 |
| 19:33 | Merrimack | Daryl Clutter grabs the defensive rebound | 29-31 |
| 19:15 | Merrimack | Roland Lachapelle travels with the ball | 29-31 |
| 19:08 | Ashland | Tommy Smith steps in front of the Jared Rarick pass | 29-31 |
| 18:54 | Merrimack | Daryl Clutter dunks the ball on a great pass from Roland Lachapelle | 29-33 |
| 18:34 | Ashland | Johnny Bellman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Cory Salcido - foul #2 on Cory Salcido, team foul #1 | 29-33 |
| 18:34 | Ashland | Johnny Bellman misses the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 18:34 | Ashland | Johnny Bellman makes the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 18:17 | Merrimack | Roland Lachapelle comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 30-33 |
| 18:15 | Merrimack | Tommy Smith hits the follow up shot | 30-35 |
| 18:02 | Ashland | Donald Scott knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 32-35 |
| 17:38 | Merrimack | Larry Zaharek buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Andrew Drew - foul #1 on Andrew Drew, team foul #1 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Ashland | Sean Prado (PG), Frank Burns (SF) Andrew Drew, Jared Rarick | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 17:38 | Merrimack | Larry Zaharek makes the free throw | 32-38 |
| 17:29 | Ashland | Frank Burns misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-38 |
| 17:27 | Merrimack | Cory Salcido pulls down the rebound | 32-38 |
| 17:21 | Merrimack | Cory Salcido double dribbles | 32-38 |
| Subs | Ashland | George Johnson (PF) Johnny Bellman | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Richard Cannon (PG), Tommy Murphy (SG), Brian Deloach (SF) Roland Lachapelle, Larry Zaharek, Daryl Clutter | |
| 16:55 | Ashland | Tommy Smith steals it from Frank Burns | 32-38 |
| 16:43 | Merrimack | Tommy Smith misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Donald Scott - foul #1 on Donald Scott, team foul #2 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Ashland | Larry Gorovitz (PG), Bradley Basso (C) Robert Posey, Donald Scott | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Cody Morrissey (PF) Cory Salcido | |
| 16:43 | Merrimack | Tommy Smith misses the 1st free throw | 32-38 |
| 16:43 | Merrimack | Tommy Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 32-39 |
| 16:29 | Ashland | Frank Burns misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 32-39 |
| 16:27 | Merrimack | Cody Morrissey gets the rebound | 32-39 |
| 16:23 | Merrimack | Richard Cannon is fouled on the floor by Sean Prado - foul #2 on Sean Prado, team foul #3 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Ashland | Andrew Drew (PG), Jared Rarick (SF) Larry Gorovitz, Frank Burns | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Roland Lachapelle (PG), Larry Zaharek (SG), Daryl Clutter (SF) Richard Cannon, Tommy Murphy, Tommy Smith | |
| 16:12 | Merrimack | Roland Lachapelle drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Cody Morrissey | 32-42 |
| 16:00 | Ashland | Bradley Basso misses badly on a floater from the right side | 32-42 |
| 15:58 | Merrimack | Brian Deloach gets the rebound | 32-42 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Andrew Drew (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Sean Prado (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jared Rarick (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - George Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bradley Basso (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Roland Lachapelle (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Zaharek (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daryl Clutter (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Cody Morrissey (fresh) 3 reb. C - Brian Deloach (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Merrimack | Roland Lachapelle hits a pull-up jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Jared Rarick - foul #1 on Jared Rarick, team foul #4 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Ashland | Johnny Bellman (PF) Bradley Basso | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 15:52 | Merrimack | Roland Lachapelle misses the free throw | 32-44 |
| 15:52 | Ashland | George Johnson gets the rebound | 32-44 |
| 15:48 | Ashland | Sean Prado is called for traveling | 32-44 |
| 15:22 | Merrimack | Cody Morrissey comes up short on the runner near the basket | 32-44 |
| 15:20 | Ashland | Sean Prado grabs the board | 32-44 |
| 15:05 | Ashland | Jared Rarick is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Jared Rarick, team foul #5 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Ashland | Robert Posey (SG), Donald Scott (C) Sean Prado, George Johnson | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Cory Salcido (PF) Brian Deloach | |
| 14:49 | Merrimack | Larry Zaharek clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 32-44 |
| 14:47 | Merrimack | Cory Salcido pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-44 |
| 14:41 | Merrimack | Roland Lachapelle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-44 |
| Subs | Ashland | Larry Gorovitz (PG), Frank Burns (SF) Andrew Drew, Jared Rarick | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Richard Cannon (PG), Tommy Murphy (SG), Vernon Radomski (SF), Tommy Smith (C) Roland Lachapelle, Larry Zaharek, Daryl Clutter, Cody Morrissey | |
| 14:20 | Ashland | Larry Gorovitz clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-44 |
| 14:19 | Ashland | Donald Scott grabs the offensive board | 32-44 |
| 14:04 | Ashland | Johnny Bellman's floater is tipped away by Tommy Smith | 32-44 |
| 14:02 | Merrimack | Cory Salcido snags the defensive board | 32-44 |
| 13:53 | Merrimack | Richard Cannon hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Vernon Radomski | 32-47 |
| 13:35 | Ashland | Donald Scott misses the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Vernon Radomski - foul #1 on Vernon Radomski, team foul #2 | 32-47 |
| Subs | Ashland | George Johnson (PF) Johnny Bellman | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Roland Lachapelle (PG), Larry Zaharek (SG), Daryl Clutter (SF) Richard Cannon, Tommy Murphy, Vernon Radomski | |
| 13:35 | Ashland | Donald Scott makes the 1st free throw | 33-47 |
| 13:35 | Ashland | Donald Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 34-47 |
| 13:24 | Merrimack | Tommy Smith buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-49 |
| 13:00 | Ashland | Donald Scott hits a floater in the lane on a great pass from Frank Burns and he's hacked by Tommy Smith - foul #2 on Tommy Smith, team foul #3 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Ashland | Andrew Drew (PG), Sean Prado (SG), Jared Rarick (SF) Larry Gorovitz, Robert Posey, Frank Burns | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 13:00 | Ashland | Donald Scott makes the free throw | 37-49 |
| 12:36 | Merrimack | Daryl Clutter can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 37-49 |
| 12:35 | Merrimack | Tommy Smith snags the offensive board | 37-49 |
| 12:29 | Merrimack | Daryl Clutter clanks a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Jared Rarick - foul #3 on Jared Rarick, team foul #6 | 37-49 |
| Subs | Ashland | Bradley Basso (C) Donald Scott | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Cody Morrissey (PF), Brian Deloach (C) Cory Salcido, Tommy Smith | |
| 12:29 | Merrimack | Daryl Clutter makes the 1st free throw | 37-50 |
| 12:29 | Merrimack | Daryl Clutter makes the 2nd free throw | 37-51 |
| 12:14 | Ashland | Jared Rarick connects on the driving attempt from the right block set up by Sean Prado | 39-51 |
| 11:55 | Merrimack | Larry Zaharek makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Daryl Clutter | 39-54 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Andrew Drew (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Sean Prado (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jared Rarick (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - George Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bradley Basso (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Roland Lachapelle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Zaharek (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daryl Clutter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Cody Morrissey (fresh) 3 reb. C - Brian Deloach (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Ashland | George Johnson misses the runner near the basket | 39-54 |
| 11:40 | Ashland | The offensive rebound goes to Jared Rarick | 39-54 |
| 11:21 | Ashland | George Johnson connects on the jump hook from the left block | 41-54 |
| 11:08 | Merrimack | Brian Deloach can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-54 |
| 11:06 | Ashland | The rebound goes to Jared Rarick | 41-54 |
| 11:01 | Ashland | Sean Prado is denied on a layup by Cody Morrissey | 41-54 |
| 10:59 | Merrimack | Brian Deloach grabs the defensive rebound | 41-54 |
| 10:46 | Merrimack | Daryl Clutter knocks in the runner from the right block set up by Roland Lachapelle | 41-56 |
| 10:28 | Ashland | Sean Prado drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by George Johnson | 43-56 |
| 10:13 | Merrimack | Roland Lachapelle scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 43-58 |
| 09:55 | Ashland | Sean Prado misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-58 |
| 09:53 | Ashland | Andrew Drew tips it but misses | 43-58 |
| 09:51 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Daryl Clutter | 43-58 |
| 09:47 | Merrimack | Larry Zaharek misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-58 |
| 09:45 | Ashland | Bradley Basso pulls down the rebound | 43-58 |
| 09:21 | Ashland | George Johnson buries a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Sean Prado | 45-58 |
| 09:11 | Merrimack | Roland Lachapelle misses the 3 from straight away | 45-58 |
| 09:09 | Ashland | Jared Rarick grabs the board | 45-58 |
| 08:49 | Ashland | Sean Prado is fouled on the floor by Larry Zaharek - foul #1 on Larry Zaharek, team foul #4 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Ashland | Larry Gorovitz (PG), Robert Posey (SG), Frank Burns (SF), Johnny Bellman (PF), Donald Scott (C) Andrew Drew, Sean Prado, Jared Rarick, George Johnson, Bradley Basso | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Richard Cannon (PG), Tommy Murphy (SG), Vernon Radomski (SF), Cory Salcido (PF), Tommy Smith (C) Roland Lachapelle, Larry Zaharek, Daryl Clutter, Cody Morrissey, Brian Deloach | |
| 08:33 | Ashland | Cory Salcido denies the turnaround by Donald Scott | 45-58 |
| 08:31 | Ashland | Larry Gorovitz tips it back up and in | 47-58 |
| 08:11 | Merrimack | Richard Cannon comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-58 |
| 08:09 | Ashland | Donald Scott gets the rebound | 47-58 |
| 07:46 | Ashland | Frank Burns's pass is intercepted by Vernon Radomski | 47-58 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Larry Gorovitz (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Posey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Burns (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Johnny Bellman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Scott (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Richard Cannon (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tommy Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Vernon Radomski (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Cory Salcido (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Tommy Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:30 | Merrimack | Frank Burns is called for the reach on Cory Salcido - foul #1 on Frank Burns, team foul #7 | 47-58 |
| 07:30 | Merrimack | Cory Salcido misses the 1st free throw | 47-58 |
| 07:30 | Ashland | Johnny Bellman snags the defensive board | 47-58 |
| 07:14 | Ashland | Frank Burns buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Larry Gorovitz and he's fouled by Tommy Murphy - foul #2 on Tommy Murphy, team foul #5 | 49-58 |
| 07:14 | Ashland | Frank Burns makes the free throw | 50-58 |
| 06:55 | Merrimack | Richard Cannon connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Tommy Murphy | 50-61 |
| 06:27 | Ashland | Robert Posey makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Frank Burns | 53-61 |
| 06:13 | Merrimack | Richard Cannon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-61 |
| 06:12 | Ashland | Donald Scott pulls down the rebound | 53-61 |
| 05:47 | Ashland | Robert Posey can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Cory Salcido - foul #3 on Cory Salcido, team foul #6 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Ashland | Andrew Drew (PG), Harry Walburn (SF), Bradley Basso (PF), Paul Kees (C) Larry Gorovitz, Frank Burns, Johnny Bellman, Donald Scott | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Jason Smart (PG), Larry Zaharek (SG), Daryl Clutter (SF), Cody Morrissey (PF), Brian Deloach (C) Richard Cannon, Tommy Murphy, Vernon Radomski, Cory Salcido, Tommy Smith | |
| 05:47 | Ashland | Robert Posey makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 05:47 | Ashland | Robert Posey makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 05:36 | Merrimack | Bradley Basso swats the short shot by Daryl Clutter | 55-61 |
| 05:35 | Ashland | Harry Walburn pulls down the rebound | 55-61 |
| 05:13 | Ashland | Harry Walburn makes the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Andrew Drew | 57-61 |
| 05:01 | Merrimack | Cody Morrissey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-61 |
| Subs | Ashland | Jared Rarick (SF), George Johnson (PF) Harry Walburn, Paul Kees | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Roland Lachapelle (PG) Jason Smart | |
| 04:44 | Ashland | Andrew Drew buries a floater from the free throw line | 59-61 |
| 04:26 | Merrimack | Cody Morrissey loses the dribble to Andrew Drew | 59-61 |
| 04:15 | Ashland | Jared Rarick misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 59-61 |
| 04:13 | Ashland | Andrew Drew misses the tip | 59-61 |
| 04:12 | Merrimack | Brian Deloach snags the defensive board | 59-61 |
| 03:55 | Merrimack | Andrew Drew steals the ball from Larry Zaharek | 59-61 |
| 03:50 | Ashland | Andrew Drew dunks the ball | 61-61 |
| 03:50 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-61 |
| Subs | Ashland | Sean Prado (SG), Johnny Bellman (PF), Donald Scott (C) Robert Posey, George Johnson, Bradley Basso | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Cory Salcido (PF), Tommy Smith (C) Cody Morrissey, Brian Deloach | |
| 03:26 | Merrimack | Cory Salcido connects on the fadeaway from the baseline | 61-63 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Andrew Drew (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Sean Prado (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jared Rarick (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Johnny Bellman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Scott (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Roland Lachapelle (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Zaharek (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daryl Clutter (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cory Salcido (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Tommy Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:10 | Ashland | Jared Rarick buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Sean Prado | 63-63 |
| 03:01 | Merrimack | Daryl Clutter connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Larry Zaharek | 63-66 |
| 02:38 | Ashland | Andrew Drew hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 63-66 |
| 02:37 | Merrimack | Cory Salcido snags the defensive board | 63-66 |
| 02:24 | Merrimack | Larry Zaharek is fouled on the floor by Donald Scott - foul #2 on Donald Scott, team foul #8 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Ashland | Robert Posey (SG) Andrew Drew | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Richard Cannon (SF) Daryl Clutter | |
| 02:24 | Merrimack | Larry Zaharek makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 02:24 | Merrimack | Larry Zaharek makes the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| 02:05 | Ashland | Robert Posey scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Johnny Bellman | 66-68 |
| 01:52 | Merrimack | Robert Posey is called for the reach on Roland Lachapelle - foul #2 on Robert Posey, team foul #9 | 66-68 |
| Subs | Ashland | Andrew Drew (PG) Sean Prado | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Daryl Clutter (SF) Richard Cannon | |
| 01:52 | Merrimack | Roland Lachapelle misses the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 01:52 | Ashland | The rebound goes to Johnny Bellman | 66-68 |
| 01:36 | Ashland | Johnny Bellman banks in the layup set up by Andrew Drew and he's fouled by Cory Salcido - foul #4 on Cory Salcido, team foul #7 | 68-68 |
| 01:36 | Ashland | Johnny Bellman misses the free throw | 68-68 |
| 01:36 | Merrimack | Tommy Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 68-68 |
| 01:13 | Merrimack | Daryl Clutter scores on a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Larry Zaharek | 68-70 |
| 01:08 | Ashland | Johnny Bellman's pass is intercepted by Daryl Clutter | 68-70 |
| 00:42 | Merrimack | Donald Scott steals the ball from Daryl Clutter | 68-70 |
| 00:20 | Ashland | Andrew Drew can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Tommy Smith - foul #3 on Tommy Smith, team foul #8 | 68-70 |
| 00:20 | Ashland | Andrew Drew makes the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 00:20 | Ashland | Andrew Drew makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Merrimack | Tommy Smith misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-70 |
| 00:01 | Merrimack | Daryl Clutter misses the tip | 70-70 |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Cory Salcido gets the offensive rebound | 70-70 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Andrew Drew (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Posey (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jared Rarick (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Johnny Bellman (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Scott (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Roland Lachapelle (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Zaharek (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daryl Clutter (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Cory Salcido (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. C - Tommy Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Ashland | Donald Scott wins the tip | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:33 | Ashland | Andrew Drew hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Robert Posey | 73-70 |
| 04:16 | Merrimack | Cory Salcido is fouled on the floor by Donald Scott - foul #3 on Donald Scott, team foul #10 | 73-70 |
| Subs | Ashland | Sean Prado (PG), Frank Burns (SF) Andrew Drew, Jared Rarick | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Richard Cannon (SG) Larry Zaharek | |
| 04:16 | Merrimack | Cory Salcido makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 04:16 | Merrimack | Cory Salcido makes the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 04:06 | Ashland | Donald Scott hits a floater from the left block set up by Sean Prado | 75-72 |
| 03:45 | Merrimack | Daryl Clutter can't connect on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Frank Burns - foul #2 on Frank Burns, team foul #11 | 75-72 |
| Subs | Ashland | George Johnson (PF) Johnny Bellman | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 03:45 | Merrimack | Daryl Clutter makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 03:45 | Merrimack | Daryl Clutter makes the 2nd free throw | 75-74 |
| 03:29 | Ashland | Frank Burns clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-74 |
| 03:27 | Merrimack | Tommy Smith gets the rebound | 75-74 |
| 02:58 | Merrimack | Richard Cannon misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Frank Burns - foul #3 on Frank Burns, team foul #12 | 75-74 |
| Subs | Ashland | Bradley Basso (C) Donald Scott | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Tommy Murphy (SG), Brian Deloach (SF) Roland Lachapelle, Daryl Clutter | |
| 02:58 | Merrimack | Richard Cannon makes the 1st free throw | 75-75 |
| 02:58 | Merrimack | Richard Cannon misses the 2nd free throw | 75-75 |
| 02:58 | Ashland | Bradley Basso grabs the defensive rebound | 75-75 |
| 02:58 | Ashland | Ashland calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 75-75 |
| 02:51 | Ashland | Frank Burns misses the 3 from the left wing | 75-75 |
| 02:50 | Ashland | Robert Posey pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-75 |
| 02:41 | Ashland | Frank Burns drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Sean Prado | 78-75 |
| 02:41 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-75 |
| Subs | Ashland | Andrew Drew (PG), Jared Rarick (SF), Johnny Bellman (PF), Donald Scott (C) Sean Prado, Frank Burns, George Johnson, Bradley Basso | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Roland Lachapelle (PG), Larry Zaharek (SG), Daryl Clutter (SF) Richard Cannon, Tommy Murphy, Brian Deloach | |
| 02:31 | Merrimack | Cory Salcido clanks a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Jared Rarick - foul #4 on Jared Rarick, team foul #13 | 78-75 |
| 02:31 | Merrimack | Cory Salcido makes the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 02:31 | Merrimack | Cory Salcido misses the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| 02:31 | Ashland | Johnny Bellman gets the rebound | 78-76 |
| 02:10 | Ashland | Robert Posey lays it in on a nice dish by Andrew Drew and he's hacked by Larry Zaharek - foul #2 on Larry Zaharek, team foul #9 | 80-76 |
| 02:10 | Ashland | Robert Posey makes the free throw | 81-76 |
| 01:57 | Merrimack | Daryl Clutter misses short on a jumper from the right block | 81-76 |
| 01:55 | Merrimack | Roland Lachapelle can't tip it in | 81-76 |
| 01:53 | Ashland | Donald Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 81-76 |
| 01:49 | Ashland | Johnny Bellman is fouled on the floor by Cory Salcido - foul #5 on Cory Salcido, team foul #10 | 81-76 |
| Subs | Ashland | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Cody Morrissey (PF) Cory Salcido | |
| 01:49 | Ashland | Johnny Bellman misses the 1st free throw | 81-76 |
| 01:49 | Ashland | Johnny Bellman misses the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| 01:49 | Merrimack | Cody Morrissey grabs the board | 81-76 |
| 01:42 | Merrimack | Larry Zaharek clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 81-76 |
| 01:40 | Ashland | Robert Posey gets the rebound | 81-76 |
| 01:35 | Ashland | Robert Posey misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 81-76 |
| 01:34 | Ashland | Jared Rarick snags the offensive board | 81-76 |
| 01:25 | Ashland | Johnny Bellman travels with the ball | 81-76 |
| 01:06 | Merrimack | Roland Lachapelle's fadeaway is rejected by Johnny Bellman | 81-76 |
| 01:04 | Ashland | Andrew Drew grabs the board | 81-76 |
| 00:58 | Ashland | Andrew Drew misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 81-76 |
| 00:56 | Merrimack | Daryl Clutter gets the rebound | 81-76 |
| Lineup | Ashland | PG - Andrew Drew (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Posey (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jared Rarick (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. PF - Johnny Bellman (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Scott (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Roland Lachapelle (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Zaharek (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daryl Clutter (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Cody Morrissey (fresh) 4 reb. C - Tommy Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:50 | Merrimack | Larry Zaharek comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 81-76 |
| 00:49 | Ashland | Robert Posey grabs the defensive rebound | 81-76 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Ashland | Jared Rarick can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Daryl Clutter - foul #3 on Daryl Clutter, team foul #11 | 81-76 |
| 00:24 | Ashland | Jared Rarick misses the 1st free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:24 | Ashland | Jared Rarick misses the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:24 | Ashland | Johnny Bellman grabs the offensive rebound | 81-76 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Ashland | Johnny Bellman is hacked by Tommy Smith - foul #4 on Tommy Smith, team foul #12 | 81-76 |
| 00:22 | Ashland | Johnny Bellman makes the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:22 | Ashland | Johnny Bellman makes the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Merrimack | Larry Zaharek misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 83-76 |
| 00:17 | Ashland | Donald Scott pulls down the rebound | 83-76 |
| 00:14 | Ashland | Donald Scott is fouled in the backcourt by Roland Lachapelle - foul #1 on Roland Lachapelle, team foul #13 | 83-76 |
| Subs | Ashland | Paul Kees (PF) Johnny Bellman | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 00:14 | Ashland | Donald Scott makes the 1st free throw | 84-76 |
| 00:14 | Ashland | Donald Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 84-76 |
| 00:14 | Merrimack | Larry Zaharek grabs the board | 84-76 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Merrimack | Larry Zaharek clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 84-76 |
| 00:07 | Ashland | Jared Rarick snags the defensive board | 84-76 |
| Game Plan | Ashland | Ashland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Ashland | Andrew Drew runs out the clock | 84-76 |