| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - John Cameron (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Allen (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Scott Gunning (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Barfield (fresh) 4 pts. C - Sidney Fields (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bryant | PG - Gilbert Olsen (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Troy Jones (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Allen Richardson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eugene Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. C - Graig Craig (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Bryant | Allen Richardson inbounds the ball | 29-26 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bryant | Bryant is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Bryant | Graig Craig loses the dribble to Scott Gunning | 29-26 |
| 19:41 | Merrimack | Walter Barfield dunks the ball set up by Scott Gunning | 31-26 |
| 19:36 | Bryant | Troy Jones lays it up and in on a great pass from Allen Richardson | 31-28 |
| 19:15 | Merrimack | David Allen misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-28 |
| 19:14 | Bryant | Eugene Bennett gets the rebound | 31-28 |
| 18:48 | Bryant | Allen Richardson is fouled on the floor by Walter Barfield - foul #1 on Walter Barfield, team foul #1 | 31-28 |
| 18:29 | Bryant | Scott Gunning steals it from Allen Richardson | 31-28 |
| 18:20 | Merrimack | Sidney Fields is fouled on the floor by Graig Craig - foul #2 on Graig Craig, team foul #1 | 31-28 |
| 18:15 | Merrimack | Sidney Fields knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Walter Barfield | 34-28 |
| 18:05 | Bryant | Sidney Fields is called for the reach on Graig Craig - foul #1 on Sidney Fields, team foul #2 | 34-28 |
| 17:36 | Bryant | Graig Craig lays it in on a great pass from Troy Jones and the foul's on Sidney Fields - foul #2 on Sidney Fields, team foul #3 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Edward Beadles (SF), Daniel Smyrski (C) Scott Gunning, Sidney Fields | |
| Subs | Bryant | Bryan Watson (PF) Eugene Bennett | |
| 17:36 | Bryant | Graig Craig makes the free throw | 34-31 |
| 17:29 | Merrimack | Edward Beadles buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Walter Barfield | 36-31 |
| 17:13 | Bryant | Gilbert Olsen makes the floater in the paint set up by Allen Richardson | 36-33 |
| 16:51 | Merrimack | Daniel Smyrski buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Walter Barfield | 39-33 |
| 16:22 | Bryant | Gilbert Olsen connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 16:00 | Merrimack | Edward Beadles comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-36 |
| 15:58 | Bryant | Allen Richardson grabs the board | 39-36 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - John Cameron (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Allen (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Edward Beadles (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Barfield (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Daniel Smyrski (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bryant | PG - Gilbert Olsen (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Troy Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen Richardson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bryan Watson (fresh) C - Graig Craig (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Bryant | Troy Jones misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Edward Beadles - foul #2 on Edward Beadles, team foul #4 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eric Jeanlouis (PG), Anthony Seltzer (SG), Scott Gunning (SF), Sidney Fields (C) John Cameron, David Allen, Edward Beadles, Walter Barfield | |
| Subs | Bryant | Paul Fisher (PG), James Jones (SF), Eugene Bennett (PF) Gilbert Olsen, Allen Richardson, Graig Craig | |
| 15:42 | Bryant | Troy Jones makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 15:42 | Bryant | Troy Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 15:42 | Merrimack | Daniel Smyrski pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 15:26 | Merrimack | Daniel Smyrski is denied on a layup by Eugene Bennett | 39-37 |
| 15:24 | Bryant | Troy Jones gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| 15:02 | Bryant | Troy Jones misses the jump hook in the paint | 39-37 |
| 15:01 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Sidney Fields | 39-37 |
| 14:41 | Merrimack | Scott Gunning can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 14:39 | Bryant | Troy Jones gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| 14:18 | Bryant | Troy Jones dunks the ball on a nice dish by Eugene Bennett and he's fouled by Daniel Smyrski - foul #1 on Daniel Smyrski, team foul #5 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Ronald Owens (PF) Daniel Smyrski | |
| Subs | Bryant | James Ponds (C) Bryan Watson | |
| 14:18 | Bryant | Troy Jones misses the free throw | 39-39 |
| 14:18 | Merrimack | Anthony Seltzer gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| 13:51 | Merrimack | James Jones takes the ball from Anthony Seltzer | 39-39 |
| 13:31 | Bryant | James Ponds can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 39-39 |
| 13:29 | Bryant | Troy Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 13:13 | Bryant | Eugene Bennett comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 13:11 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Sidney Fields | 39-39 |
| 12:47 | Merrimack | Anthony Seltzer is hacked by James Ponds - foul #1 on James Ponds, team foul #2 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Cameron (PG), David Allen (SG), Edward Beadles (SF), Walter Barfield (PF) Eric Jeanlouis, Anthony Seltzer, Scott Gunning, Sidney Fields | |
| Subs | Bryant | Gilbert Olsen (PG), Antonio Dunn (SG), Allen Richardson (SF), Martin Thomas (PF) Paul Fisher, Troy Jones, James Jones, Eugene Bennett | |
| 12:42 | Merrimack | Ronald Owens scores on a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by John Cameron and he's hacked by James Ponds - foul #2 on James Ponds, team foul #3 | 41-39 |
| 12:42 | Merrimack | Ronald Owens misses the free throw | 41-39 |
| 12:42 | Bryant | The rebound goes to James Ponds | 41-39 |
| 12:18 | Bryant | Allen Richardson can't connect on a floater from the left side | 41-39 |
| 12:16 | Bryant | Martin Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 12:11 | Bryant | Allen Richardson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Ronald Owens - foul #1 on Ronald Owens, team foul #6 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Daniel Smyrski (C) Ronald Owens | |
| Subs | Bryant | | |
| 12:11 | Bryant | Allen Richardson misses the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 12:11 | Bryant | Allen Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 11:52 | Merrimack | Edward Beadles hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Allen Richardson - foul #1 on Allen Richardson, team foul #4 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Bryant | Paul Fisher (SG), Bryan Watson (PF), Graig Craig (C) Antonio Dunn, Martin Thomas, James Ponds | |
| 11:52 | Merrimack | Edward Beadles makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 11:52 | Merrimack | Edward Beadles misses the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 11:52 | Bryant | Bryan Watson pulls down the rebound | 42-40 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - John Cameron (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Allen (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Edward Beadles (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Barfield (fresh) 6 pts. C - Daniel Smyrski (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bryant | PG - Gilbert Olsen (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen Richardson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bryan Watson (fresh) C - Graig Craig (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:38 | Bryant | Gilbert Olsen is called for a backcourt violation | 42-40 |
| 11:27 | Merrimack | John Cameron misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-40 |
| 11:26 | Bryant | Allen Richardson snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| 11:06 | Bryant | Paul Fisher drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Gilbert Olsen | 42-43 |
| 10:56 | Merrimack | Edward Beadles misses the shot from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 10:54 | Merrimack | Walter Barfield tips it in | 44-43 |
| 10:28 | Bryant | Gilbert Olsen comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 10:26 | Bryant | Gilbert Olsen grabs the offensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 10:03 | Bryant | Allen Richardson hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 44-43 |
| 10:01 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Walter Barfield | 44-43 |
| 09:38 | Merrimack | Edward Beadles misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 44-43 |
| 09:37 | Bryant | The rebound goes to Paul Fisher | 44-43 |
| 09:23 | Bryant | Paul Fisher loses the dribble to David Allen | 44-43 |
| 09:20 | Merrimack | Edward Beadles banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Allen | 46-43 |
| 09:08 | Bryant | Paul Fisher buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Graig Craig | 46-46 |
| 08:53 | Merrimack | Edward Beadles can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-46 |
| 08:51 | Merrimack | David Allen gets the offensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 08:39 | Merrimack | Daniel Smyrski loses the dribble to Graig Craig | 46-46 |
| 08:17 | Bryant | Graig Craig clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 46-46 |
| 08:16 | Merrimack | Walter Barfield snags the defensive board | 46-46 |
| 08:01 | Merrimack | Bryan Watson is called for the reach on John Cameron - foul #1 on Bryan Watson, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Eric Jeanlouis (PG), Anthony Seltzer (SG), Scott Gunning (SF), Ronald Owens (PF), Sidney Fields (C) John Cameron, David Allen, Edward Beadles, Walter Barfield, Daniel Smyrski | |
| Subs | Bryant | Antonio Dunn (PG), Troy Jones (SG), James Jones (SF), Eugene Bennett (PF), James Ponds (C) Gilbert Olsen, Paul Fisher, Allen Richardson, Bryan Watson, Graig Craig | |
| 07:42 | Merrimack | Sidney Fields misses the 3 from the right wing | 46-46 |
| 07:40 | Bryant | Antonio Dunn pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Eric Jeanlouis (fresh) SG - Anthony Seltzer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Scott Gunning (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Ronald Owens (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Sidney Fields (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bryant | PG - Antonio Dunn (fresh) SG - Troy Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 4 stl. PF - Eugene Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Ponds (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Bryant | James Ponds travels with the ball | 46-46 |
| 07:03 | Merrimack | Sidney Fields's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-46 |
| 06:36 | Bryant | James Ponds drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Troy Jones and he's hacked by Sidney Fields - foul #3 on Sidney Fields, team foul #7 | 46-48 |
| 06:36 | Bryant | James Ponds misses the free throw | 46-48 |
| 06:36 | Merrimack | Sidney Fields grabs the board | 46-48 |
| 06:26 | Merrimack | Anthony Seltzer misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-48 |
| 06:24 | Merrimack | Scott Gunning tips it back up and in | 48-48 |
| 06:15 | Bryant | Antonio Dunn clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Scott Gunning - foul #1 on Scott Gunning, team foul #8 | 48-48 |
| 06:15 | Bryant | Antonio Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 06:15 | Bryant | Antonio Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 05:56 | Merrimack | Sidney Fields misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-50 |
| 05:55 | Bryant | Troy Jones snags the defensive board | 48-50 |
| 05:35 | Bryant | Troy Jones drills a floater in the lane | 48-52 |
| 05:19 | Merrimack | Eric Jeanlouis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-52 |
| 05:17 | Bryant | The rebound goes to James Ponds | 48-52 |
| 05:11 | Bryant | James Ponds misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 48-52 |
| 05:09 | Merrimack | Scott Gunning snags the defensive board | 48-52 |
| 05:01 | Merrimack | Ronald Owens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-52 |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Cameron (PG), David Allen (SG), Edward Beadles (SF), Walter Barfield (PF), Daniel Smyrski (C) Eric Jeanlouis, Anthony Seltzer, Scott Gunning, Ronald Owens, Sidney Fields | |
| Subs | Bryant | Gilbert Olsen (PG), Paul Fisher (SG), Allen Richardson (SF), Martin Thomas (PF), Graig Craig (C) Antonio Dunn, Troy Jones, James Jones, Eugene Bennett, James Ponds | |
| 04:40 | Bryant | Paul Fisher misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-52 |
| 04:39 | Bryant | The offensive rebound goes to Graig Craig | 48-52 |
| 04:26 | Bryant | Gilbert Olsen is fouled on the floor by Walter Barfield - foul #2 on Walter Barfield, team foul #9 | 48-52 |
| 04:26 | Bryant | Gilbert Olsen makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 04:26 | Bryant | Gilbert Olsen makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 04:08 | Merrimack | Edward Beadles makes the 3 from the left corner | 51-54 |
| 04:01 | Bryant | Allen Richardson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 04:00 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Walter Barfield | 51-54 |
| 03:36 | Merrimack | Walter Barfield makes the jumper from the left side | 53-54 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - John Cameron (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Allen (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Edward Beadles (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Barfield (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Smyrski (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bryant | PG - Gilbert Olsen (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Fisher (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen Richardson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Martin Thomas (fresh) C - Graig Craig (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Bryant | Gilbert Olsen lays it up and in and he's hacked by John Cameron - foul #2 on John Cameron, team foul #10 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Anthony Seltzer (SG), Scott Gunning (SF), Sidney Fields (C) David Allen, Edward Beadles, Daniel Smyrski | |
| Subs | Bryant | Troy Jones (SG), Eugene Bennett (PF), Bryan Watson (C) Paul Fisher, Martin Thomas, Graig Craig | |
| 03:16 | Bryant | Gilbert Olsen makes the free throw | 53-57 |
| 03:01 | Merrimack | Anthony Seltzer drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by John Cameron | 56-57 |
| 02:40 | Bryant | Gilbert Olsen knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Eugene Bennett | 56-59 |
| 02:23 | Merrimack | Walter Barfield connects on the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Scott Gunning and he's hacked by Allen Richardson - foul #2 on Allen Richardson, team foul #6 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Merrimack | David Allen (PG) John Cameron | |
| Subs | Bryant | Paul Fisher (PG), James Jones (SF) Gilbert Olsen, Allen Richardson | |
| 02:23 | Merrimack | Walter Barfield makes the free throw | 59-59 |
| 02:21 | Bryant | Bryant calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-59 |
| Subs | Merrimack | John Cameron (PG) David Allen | |
| Subs | Bryant | Gilbert Olsen (PG), Allen Richardson (SF) Paul Fisher, James Jones | |
| 02:10 | Bryant | Allen Richardson drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Troy Jones | 59-62 |
| 01:58 | Merrimack | Anthony Seltzer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-62 |
| 01:57 | Bryant | The rebound goes to Eugene Bennett | 59-62 |
| 01:52 | Bryant | Allen Richardson clanks a floater from the left wing | 59-62 |
| 01:50 | Bryant | Eugene Bennett pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 01:24 | Bryant | Eugene Bennett hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Troy Jones | 59-65 |
| 01:14 | Merrimack | Walter Barfield clanks a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Eugene Bennett - foul #2 on Eugene Bennett, team foul #7 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Bryant | Graig Craig (C) Bryan Watson | |
| 01:14 | Merrimack | Walter Barfield makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 01:14 | Merrimack | Walter Barfield makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 00:58 | Bryant | Gilbert Olsen travels with the ball | 61-65 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bryant | Bryant is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:43 | Merrimack | Scott Gunning comes up short on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Allen Richardson - foul #3 on Allen Richardson, team foul #8 | 61-65 |
| 00:43 | Merrimack | Scott Gunning makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:43 | Merrimack | Scott Gunning makes the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bryant | Bryant is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Bryant | Eugene Bennett misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 63-65 |
| 00:22 | Bryant | Allen Richardson tips it back up and in | 63-67 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bryant | Bryant is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Merrimack | John Cameron is whistled for traveling | 63-67 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | Bryant | Paul Fisher (PG), James Jones (SF), Martin Thomas (PF) Gilbert Olsen, Allen Richardson, Eugene Bennett | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bryant | Bryant is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Bryant | John Cameron is called for the reach on Paul Fisher in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Cameron, team foul #11 | 63-67 |
| 00:13 | Bryant | Paul Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:13 | Bryant | Paul Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:06 | Merrimack | John Cameron connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-69 |
| 00:06 | Bryant | Bryant calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-69 |
| 00:04 | Bryant | Troy Jones is hacked by Anthony Seltzer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Anthony Seltzer, team foul #12 | 66-69 |
| 00:04 | Bryant | Troy Jones misses the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:04 | Bryant | Troy Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Anthony Seltzer misses the halfcourt shot | 66-70 |