| Lineup | Bentley | PG - Thomas Mackey (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jewell Herndon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ted Keyes (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Alcorn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Julian Kimmel (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Kevin Tomberlin (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roger Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Brogdon (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles Lobel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert White (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | Kenneth Brogdon inbounds the ball | 52-52 |
| Game Plan | Bentley | Bentley is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Merrimack | Robert White can't connect on a shot from the left side | 52-52 |
| 19:39 | Merrimack | Kevin Tomberlin pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 19:19 | Merrimack | Kenneth Brogdon hits a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Kevin Tomberlin | 52-54 |
| 19:00 | Bentley | Jewell Herndon drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by James Alcorn | 54-54 |
| 18:40 | Merrimack | Robert White misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-54 |
| 18:39 | Bentley | James Alcorn snags the defensive board | 54-54 |
| 18:18 | Bentley | James Alcorn knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Thomas Mackey | 56-54 |
| 18:07 | Merrimack | Kenneth Brogdon knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Kevin Tomberlin | 56-56 |
| 17:50 | Bentley | Ted Keyes misses badly on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Roger Jones - foul #1 on Roger Jones, team foul #1 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Bentley | Richard Pitre (PF), James Cabezas (C) James Alcorn, Julian Kimmel | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Donald Remer (SG), Darren Hooper (SF), Sam Millay (PF), David Frady (C) Roger Jones, Kenneth Brogdon, Charles Lobel, Robert White | |
| 17:50 | Bentley | Ted Keyes misses the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 17:50 | Bentley | Ted Keyes makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 17:32 | Merrimack | Donald Remer buries a floater from the left block set up by Darren Hooper and the foul's on Richard Pitre - foul #2 on Richard Pitre, team foul #1 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Bentley | Jerry Pickett (PG), Deangelo Correia (SG), Gordon Kemp (C) Thomas Mackey, Jewell Herndon, Ted Keyes | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Mark Telford (PG) Kevin Tomberlin | |
| 17:32 | Merrimack | Donald Remer misses the free throw | 57-58 |
| 17:32 | Bentley | Deangelo Correia pulls down the rebound | 57-58 |
| 17:27 | Bentley | James Cabezas clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-58 |
| 17:26 | Merrimack | Donald Remer grabs the board | 57-58 |
| 17:07 | Merrimack | David Frady hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-58 |
| 17:05 | Bentley | The rebound goes to Richard Pitre | 57-58 |
| 17:01 | Bentley | Deangelo Correia hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by James Cabezas | 59-58 |
| 16:51 | Merrimack | Darren Hooper clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-58 |
| 16:50 | Bentley | Deangelo Correia grabs the board | 59-58 |
| 16:45 | Bentley | Deangelo Correia misses long on a shot from the left wing | 59-58 |
| 16:44 | Merrimack | Donald Remer grabs the defensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 16:26 | Merrimack | Deangelo Correia steals it from David Frady | 59-58 |
| 16:05 | Bentley | James Cabezas loses the dribble to Sam Millay | 59-58 |
| 15:49 | Merrimack | David Frady comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-58 |
| 15:48 | Bentley | James Cabezas grabs the board | 59-58 |
| Lineup | Bentley | PG - Jerry Pickett (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Deangelo Correia (fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Cabezas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Pitre (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gordon Kemp (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Mark Telford (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Donald Remer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Darren Hooper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Sam Millay (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - David Frady (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Bentley | Gordon Kemp loses the dribble to Sam Millay | 59-58 |
| 15:26 | Merrimack | Darren Hooper is hacked by James Cabezas - foul #1 on James Cabezas, team foul #2 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Bentley | Thomas Mackey (PG), Jewell Herndon (SG), Ted Keyes (SF), James Alcorn (PF), Julian Kimmel (C) Jerry Pickett, Deangelo Correia, James Cabezas, Richard Pitre, Gordon Kemp | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kevin Tomberlin (PG), Roger Jones (SG), Kenneth Brogdon (SF), John Naber (PF), Robert White (C) Mark Telford, Donald Remer, Darren Hooper, Sam Millay, David Frady | |
| 15:11 | Merrimack | Kevin Tomberlin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 59-58 |
| 15:10 | Bentley | Jewell Herndon gets the rebound | 59-58 |
| 15:03 | Bentley | Ted Keyes hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 59-58 |
| 15:01 | Merrimack | Robert White grabs the defensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 14:48 | Merrimack | John Naber misses badly on a floater from the right side | 59-58 |
| 14:47 | Merrimack | The offensive rebound goes to Robert White | 59-58 |
| 14:34 | Merrimack | John Naber misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-58 |
| 14:32 | Bentley | The rebound goes to Jewell Herndon | 59-58 |
| 14:27 | Bentley | Kenneth Brogdon steals it from Jewell Herndon | 59-58 |
| 14:05 | Merrimack | John Naber scores on a runner from the left block on a great pass from Kevin Tomberlin | 59-60 |
| 13:51 | Bentley | Kevin Tomberlin steals it from James Alcorn | 59-60 |
| 13:32 | Merrimack | Thomas Mackey picks off the pass by Kevin Tomberlin | 59-60 |
| 13:29 | Bentley | Thomas Mackey lays it in | 61-60 |
| 13:11 | Merrimack | Kevin Tomberlin clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-60 |
| 13:10 | Bentley | Ted Keyes grabs the board | 61-60 |
| 13:04 | Bentley | Julian Kimmel double dribbles | 61-60 |
| Subs | Bentley | Jerry Pickett (PG), Deangelo Correia (SG), James Cabezas (SF), Richard Pitre (PF), Gordon Kemp (C) Thomas Mackey, Jewell Herndon, Ted Keyes, James Alcorn, Julian Kimmel | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Mark Telford (PG), Donald Remer (SG), Sam Millay (SF), Charles Lobel (PF), David Frady (C) Kevin Tomberlin, Roger Jones, Kenneth Brogdon, John Naber, Robert White | |
| 12:47 | Merrimack | Donald Remer misses long on a shot from the baseline | 61-60 |
| 12:46 | Bentley | James Cabezas snags the defensive board | 61-60 |
| 12:31 | Bentley | Donald Remer is called for the reach on Deangelo Correia - foul #1 on Donald Remer, team foul #2 | 61-60 |
| 12:17 | Bentley | Deangelo Correia misses the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Charles Lobel - foul #1 on Charles Lobel, team foul #3 | 61-60 |
| 12:17 | Bentley | Deangelo Correia makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 12:17 | Bentley | Deangelo Correia makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 12:05 | Merrimack | Mark Telford misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-60 |
| 12:04 | Bentley | The rebound goes to Gordon Kemp | 63-60 |
| 12:00 | Bentley | Jerry Pickett scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-60 |
| 11:46 | Merrimack | Donald Remer misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 66-60 |
| 11:44 | Merrimack | Sam Millay grabs the offensive board | 66-60 |
| Lineup | Bentley | PG - Jerry Pickett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Deangelo Correia (fresh) 9 pts. SF - James Cabezas (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Pitre (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gordon Kemp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Mark Telford (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Donald Remer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Sam Millay (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. PF - Charles Lobel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Frady (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Merrimack | Jerry Pickett is called for the reach on David Frady - foul #2 on Jerry Pickett, team foul #3 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Bentley | Thomas Mackey (PG), Jewell Herndon (SG), Ted Keyes (SF), James Alcorn (PF), Julian Kimmel (C) Jerry Pickett, Deangelo Correia, James Cabezas, Richard Pitre, Gordon Kemp | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kevin Tomberlin (PG), Roger Jones (SG), Kenneth Brogdon (SF), John Naber (PF), Robert White (C) Mark Telford, Donald Remer, Sam Millay, Charles Lobel, David Frady | |
| 11:18 | Merrimack | Kevin Tomberlin misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 66-60 |
| 11:16 | Merrimack | John Naber hits the follow up shot | 66-62 |
| 10:59 | Bentley | Jewell Herndon clanks a 3 from the right corner | 66-62 |
| 10:57 | Bentley | James Alcorn snags the offensive board | 66-62 |
| 10:46 | Bentley | Robert White blocks the jumper by Jewell Herndon | 66-62 |
| 10:44 | Merrimack | Robert White pulls down the rebound | 66-62 |
| 10:41 | Merrimack | Kevin Tomberlin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-62 |
| 10:26 | Bentley | Julian Kimmel misses the lay-in | 66-62 |
| 10:24 | Bentley | James Alcorn gets the offensive rebound | 66-62 |
| 10:12 | Bentley | The jump hook by Ted Keyes is blocked by Robert White | 66-62 |
| 10:11 | Merrimack | Robert White grabs the board | 66-62 |
| 10:00 | Merrimack | Julian Kimmel steps in front of the Robert White pass | 66-62 |
| 09:36 | Bentley | James Alcorn's pass is intercepted by John Naber | 66-62 |
| 09:14 | Merrimack | John Naber travels with the ball | 66-62 |
| Subs | Bentley | Jerry Pickett (PG), Deangelo Correia (SG), James Cabezas (SF), Richard Pitre (PF), Gordon Kemp (C) Thomas Mackey, Jewell Herndon, Ted Keyes, James Alcorn, Julian Kimmel | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Donald Remer (SG), Sam Millay (SF), Charles Lobel (PF), David Frady (C) Roger Jones, Kenneth Brogdon, John Naber, Robert White | |
| 08:54 | Bentley | Jerry Pickett comes up short on the shot from the left side | 66-62 |
| 08:53 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Charles Lobel | 66-62 |
| 08:33 | Merrimack | Sam Millay is hacked by Deangelo Correia - foul #2 on Deangelo Correia, team foul #4 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Bentley | | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Mark Telford (PG) Kevin Tomberlin | |
| 08:13 | Merrimack | Donald Remer buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Telford | 66-65 |
| 08:08 | Bentley | Richard Pitre is fouled on the floor by Donald Remer - foul #2 on Donald Remer, team foul #4 | 66-65 |
| Subs | Bentley | Ted Keyes (SF) Gordon Kemp | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 07:51 | Bentley | A charge is called on Deangelo Correia - foul #3 on Deangelo Correia, team foul #5 | 66-65 |
| Subs | Bentley | Thomas Mackey (PG), Jewell Herndon (SG) Jerry Pickett, Deangelo Correia | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 07:33 | Merrimack | Donald Remer connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Mark Telford | 66-68 |
| Lineup | Bentley | PG - Thomas Mackey (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jewell Herndon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ted Keyes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Pitre (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Cabezas (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Mark Telford (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Remer (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Sam Millay (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. PF - Charles Lobel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Frady (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 07:19 | Bentley | Jewell Herndon misses the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Sam Millay - foul #3 on Sam Millay, team foul #5 | 66-68 |
| Subs | Bentley | Julian Kimmel (C) James Cabezas | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kevin Tomberlin (PG), Roger Jones (SG) Mark Telford, Donald Remer | |
| 07:19 | Bentley | Jewell Herndon misses the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 07:19 | Bentley | Jewell Herndon makes the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 06:59 | Merrimack | David Frady is fouled on the floor by Thomas Mackey - foul #1 on Thomas Mackey, team foul #6 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Bentley | James Alcorn (PF) Richard Pitre | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kenneth Brogdon (SF), John Naber (PF), Robert White (C) Sam Millay, Charles Lobel, David Frady | |
| 06:36 | Merrimack | Roger Jones is fouled on the floor by Jewell Herndon - foul #3 on Jewell Herndon, team foul #7 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Bentley | Jerry Pickett (SG), James Cabezas (SF) Jewell Herndon, Ted Keyes | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 06:36 | Merrimack | Roger Jones makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 06:36 | Merrimack | Roger Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 06:14 | Bentley | Julian Kimmel misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Roger Jones - foul #2 on Roger Jones, team foul #6 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Bentley | Deangelo Correia (SG) Thomas Mackey | |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| 06:14 | Bentley | Julian Kimmel misses the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 06:14 | Bentley | Julian Kimmel makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 05:53 | Merrimack | Kevin Tomberlin's floater is tipped away by James Alcorn | 68-70 |
| 05:52 | Bentley | The rebound goes to James Cabezas | 68-70 |
| 05:48 | Bentley | Jerry Pickett's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Brogdon | 68-70 |
| 05:32 | Merrimack | Kevin Tomberlin buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 68-72 |
| 05:07 | Bentley | Julian Kimmel scores on a runner near the basket | 70-72 |
| 05:01 | Merrimack | Roger Jones makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-75 |
| 04:43 | Bentley | James Cabezas is whistled for traveling | 70-75 |
| Subs | Bentley | Thomas Mackey (PG), Jewell Herndon (SG), Ted Keyes (SF), Richard Pitre (PF), Gordon Kemp (C) Jerry Pickett, Deangelo Correia, James Cabezas, James Alcorn, Julian Kimmel | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Mark Telford (PG), Donald Remer (SG), Sam Millay (SF), Charles Lobel (PF), David Frady (C) Kevin Tomberlin, Roger Jones, Kenneth Brogdon, John Naber, Robert White | |
| 04:22 | Merrimack | Gordon Kemp denies the turnaround by David Frady | 70-75 |
| 04:20 | Merrimack | Mark Telford gets the offensive rebound | 70-75 |
| 03:57 | Merrimack | David Frady hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-75 |
| 03:55 | Bentley | The rebound goes to Ted Keyes | 70-75 |
| 03:30 | Bentley | Ted Keyes is whistled for traveling | 70-75 |
| Lineup | Bentley | PG - Thomas Mackey (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jewell Herndon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ted Keyes (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Pitre (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gordon Kemp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Mark Telford (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Remer (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Sam Millay (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. 3 pf. PF - Charles Lobel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Frady (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 03:05 | Merrimack | Sam Millay misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 70-75 |
| 03:04 | Bentley | Gordon Kemp grabs the defensive rebound | 70-75 |
| 02:59 | Bentley | Ted Keyes can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 70-75 |
| 02:58 | Bentley | Ted Keyes tips it in | 72-75 |
| 02:58 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-75 |
| Subs | Bentley | James Alcorn (PF), Julian Kimmel (C) Richard Pitre, Gordon Kemp | |
| Subs | Merrimack | Kevin Tomberlin (PG), Roger Jones (SG), Kenneth Brogdon (SF), John Naber (PF), Robert White (C) Mark Telford, Donald Remer, Sam Millay, Charles Lobel, David Frady | |
| 02:48 | Merrimack | Kevin Tomberlin can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 72-75 |
| 02:46 | Merrimack | Robert White snags the offensive board | 72-75 |
| 02:32 | Merrimack | Kevin Tomberlin clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 72-75 |
| 02:31 | Bentley | Thomas Mackey pulls down the rebound | 72-75 |
| 02:26 | Bentley | Thomas Mackey misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-75 |
| 02:25 | Bentley | Ted Keyes tips it back up and in | 74-75 |
| 02:05 | Merrimack | Roger Jones misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-75 |
| 02:03 | Bentley | Ted Keyes grabs the defensive rebound | 74-75 |
| 01:58 | Bentley | Ted Keyes hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 74-75 |
| 01:56 | Bentley | Julian Kimmel grabs the offensive board | 74-75 |
| 01:39 | Bentley | Julian Kimmel misses the lay-in | 74-75 |
| 01:38 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to John Naber | 74-75 |
| 01:29 | Merrimack | Robert White's layup is rejected by Ted Keyes | 74-75 |
| 01:27 | Merrimack | Kenneth Brogdon grabs the offensive board | 74-75 |
| 01:13 | Merrimack | Kevin Tomberlin is fouled on the floor by Jewell Herndon - foul #4 on Jewell Herndon, team foul #8 | 74-75 |
| 01:13 | Merrimack | Kevin Tomberlin misses the 1st free throw | 74-75 |
| 01:13 | Bentley | Julian Kimmel grabs the defensive rebound | 74-75 |
| 01:03 | Bentley | Thomas Mackey is called for 10 seconds | 74-75 |
| 00:44 | Merrimack | Robert White misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 74-75 |
| 00:42 | Merrimack | John Naber can't tip it in | 74-75 |
| 00:40 | Merrimack | Kevin Tomberlin grabs the offensive rebound | 74-75 |
| Game Plan | Bentley | Bentley is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:20 | Merrimack | Kenneth Brogdon is denied on a layup by Julian Kimmel | 74-75 |
| 00:19 | Bentley | Julian Kimmel grabs the board | 74-75 |
| 00:14 | Bentley | Ted Keyes's floater is tipped away by Robert White | 74-75 |
| 00:12 | Bentley | James Alcorn tips it back up and in | 76-75 |
| Game Plan | Bentley | Bentley is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:08 | Merrimack | John Naber can't finish the layup but he's fouled by James Alcorn - foul #1 on James Alcorn, team foul #9 | 76-75 |
| 00:08 | Merrimack | John Naber misses the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 00:08 | Merrimack | John Naber makes the 2nd free throw | 76-76 |
| 00:08 | Bentley | Bentley calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Bentley | Bentley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Bentley | James Alcorn lays it in | 78-76 |