| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Joseph Button (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Junior Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon Jiang (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Tony Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - David Cleary (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Scott Wilson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Marquardt (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Fortson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Oliver (fresh) 3 pts. C - Johnathan Craig (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Merrimack | Brandon Jiang inbounds the ball | 36-33 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Merrimack | Brandon Jiang clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-33 |
| 19:38 | S. Connecticut St. | Joseph Fortson snags the defensive board | 36-33 |
| 19:22 | S. Connecticut St. | Johnathan Craig comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 36-33 |
| 19:20 | Merrimack | Brandon Jiang gets the rebound | 36-33 |
| 19:12 | Merrimack | Joseph Button scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Junior Thomas | 39-33 |
| 18:55 | S. Connecticut St. | Dennis Oliver blows the layup | 39-33 |
| 18:53 | S. Connecticut St. | Johnathan Craig tips it in | 39-35 |
| 18:33 | Merrimack | Brandon Jiang scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Button | 42-35 |
| 18:12 | S. Connecticut St. | Joseph Fortson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-35 |
| 17:55 | Merrimack | David Cleary is hacked by Johnathan Craig - foul #2 on Johnathan Craig, team foul #1 | 42-35 |
| 17:38 | Merrimack | Junior Thomas can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Walter Marquardt - foul #3 on Walter Marquardt, team foul #2 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Richard Bishop (PG), John Hines (SG), Mark Stricklin (SF), Merle Marra (C) Scott Wilson, Walter Marquardt, Joseph Fortson, Johnathan Craig | |
| 17:38 | Merrimack | Junior Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 17:38 | Merrimack | Junior Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 17:38 | S. Connecticut St. | Dennis Oliver grabs the board | 43-35 |
| 17:26 | S. Connecticut St. | Mark Stricklin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-35 |
| 17:25 | S. Connecticut St. | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Stricklin | 43-35 |
| 17:08 | S. Connecticut St. | John Hines comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 43-35 |
| 17:07 | Merrimack | Tony Johnson pulls down the rebound | 43-35 |
| 17:01 | Merrimack | Dennis Oliver swats the short shot by Brandon Jiang | 43-35 |
| 16:59 | S. Connecticut St. | Merle Marra grabs the defensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 16:47 | S. Connecticut St. | A charge is called on Mark Stricklin - foul #1 on Mark Stricklin, team foul #3 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Willard Quinn (PG), Louis Richardson (SG), Ted Stone (SF), Scott Heitmann (PF), Ellis Roberts (C) Joseph Button, Junior Thomas, Brandon Jiang, Tony Johnson, David Cleary | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Smith (SF) Dennis Oliver | |
| 16:24 | Merrimack | Willard Quinn is whistled for a carry | 43-35 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Scott Wilson (PG), Joseph Fortson (SF), Johnathan Craig (C) Richard Bishop, Walter Smith, Merle Marra | |
| 16:04 | S. Connecticut St. | The jump hook by Johnathan Craig is blocked by Scott Heitmann | 43-35 |
| 16:03 | S. Connecticut St. | Joseph Fortson pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 15:45 | S. Connecticut St. | Scott Wilson scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-37 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Willard Quinn (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Louis Richardson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ted Stone (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Scott Heitmann (fresh) 2 blk. C - Ellis Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Scott Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Hines (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Fortson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Stricklin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Johnathan Craig (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:21 | Merrimack | Willard Quinn comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-37 |
| 15:19 | S. Connecticut St. | The rebound goes to Johnathan Craig | 43-37 |
| 15:14 | S. Connecticut St. | Ted Stone is called for the reach on Scott Wilson - foul #2 on Ted Stone, team foul #1 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Joseph Button (PG), Junior Thomas (SG), Brandon Jiang (SF), Tony Johnson (PF), David Cleary (C) Willard Quinn, Louis Richardson, Ted Stone, Scott Heitmann, Ellis Roberts | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Marquardt (SG), Dennis Oliver (PF) John Hines, Mark Stricklin | |
| 15:06 | S. Connecticut St. | Johnathan Craig blows the layup but he's fouled by Brandon Jiang - foul #2 on Brandon Jiang, team foul #2 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Smith (SF) Joseph Fortson | |
| 15:06 | S. Connecticut St. | Johnathan Craig misses the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 15:06 | S. Connecticut St. | Johnathan Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 14:54 | Merrimack | Junior Thomas loses the dribble to Walter Smith | 43-38 |
| 14:37 | S. Connecticut St. | Tony Johnson steals the ball from Walter Marquardt | 43-38 |
| 14:21 | Merrimack | David Cleary misses short on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Johnathan Craig - foul #3 on Johnathan Craig, team foul #4 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Richard Bishop (PG), Mark Stricklin (SF), Merle Marra (C) Scott Wilson, Walter Smith, Johnathan Craig | |
| 14:21 | Merrimack | David Cleary makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 14:21 | Merrimack | David Cleary makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 14:06 | S. Connecticut St. | Dennis Oliver drills a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Richard Bishop | 45-40 |
| 13:58 | Merrimack | Junior Thomas scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Button | 48-40 |
| 13:36 | S. Connecticut St. | Dennis Oliver lays it in set up by Richard Bishop | 48-42 |
| 13:19 | Merrimack | Junior Thomas buries a 3 from the left wing | 51-42 |
| 12:58 | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Marquardt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-42 |
| 12:56 | Merrimack | Tony Johnson snags the defensive board | 51-42 |
| 12:43 | Merrimack | Junior Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-42 |
| 12:41 | S. Connecticut St. | Merle Marra gets the rebound | 51-42 |
| 12:37 | S. Connecticut St. | Joseph Button steals it from Richard Bishop | 51-42 |
| 12:29 | Merrimack | David Cleary misses the shot from the right side | 51-42 |
| 12:27 | S. Connecticut St. | Merle Marra grabs the board | 51-42 |
| 12:02 | S. Connecticut St. | Merle Marra loses the ball out of bounds | 51-42 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Willard Quinn (PG), Louis Richardson (SG), Ted Stone (SF), Scott Heitmann (PF), Ellis Roberts (C) Joseph Button, Junior Thomas, Brandon Jiang, Tony Johnson, David Cleary | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Scott Wilson (PG), John Hines (SG), Joseph Fortson (SF), Johnathan Craig (C) Richard Bishop, Walter Marquardt, Mark Stricklin, Dennis Oliver | |
| 11:49 | Merrimack | Ted Stone clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-42 |
| 11:47 | Merrimack | Ellis Roberts can't tip it in | 51-42 |
| 11:46 | Merrimack | Louis Richardson tips it home | 53-42 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Willard Quinn (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Louis Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ted Stone (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Scott Heitmann (fresh) 2 blk. C - Ellis Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Scott Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Hines (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Fortson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Merle Marra (fresh) 4 reb. C - Johnathan Craig (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:28 | S. Connecticut St. | Scott Wilson misses the shot from the right side | 53-42 |
| 11:27 | Merrimack | The rebound goes to Scott Heitmann | 53-42 |
| 11:23 | Merrimack | Willard Quinn comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 53-42 |
| 11:22 | S. Connecticut St. | Johnathan Craig grabs the defensive rebound | 53-42 |
| 11:01 | S. Connecticut St. | Joseph Fortson blows the layup | 53-42 |
| 10:59 | S. Connecticut St. | John Hines tips it back up and in | 53-44 |
| 10:42 | Merrimack | Ellis Roberts misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Johnathan Craig - foul #4 on Johnathan Craig, team foul #5 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Brandon Jiang (SF) Ted Stone | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Mark Stricklin (PF), Walter Smith (C) Merle Marra, Johnathan Craig | |
| 10:42 | Merrimack | Ellis Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 54-44 |
| 10:42 | Merrimack | Ellis Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 55-44 |
| 10:32 | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Smith is fouled on the floor by Scott Heitmann - foul #2 on Scott Heitmann, team foul #3 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Joseph Button (PG) Louis Richardson | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Marquardt (SG) John Hines | |
| 10:19 | S. Connecticut St. | Scott Wilson scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Walter Marquardt | 55-46 |
| 10:00 | Merrimack | Willard Quinn is hacked by Walter Marquardt - foul #4 on Walter Marquardt, team foul #6 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Junior Thomas (SG), Tony Johnson (PF) Willard Quinn, Ellis Roberts | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Richard Bishop (PG), John Hines (SG), Dennis Oliver (PF) Scott Wilson, Walter Marquardt, Walter Smith | |
| 09:46 | Merrimack | Joseph Button misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-46 |
| 09:44 | S. Connecticut St. | The rebound goes to Dennis Oliver | 55-46 |
| 09:27 | S. Connecticut St. | John Hines misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-46 |
| 09:25 | S. Connecticut St. | Mark Stricklin hits the follow up shot | 55-48 |
| 09:11 | Merrimack | Brandon Jiang misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 55-48 |
| 09:10 | Merrimack | Junior Thomas snags the offensive board | 55-48 |
| 09:00 | Merrimack | Tony Johnson misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Mark Stricklin - foul #2 on Mark Stricklin, team foul #7 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Willard Quinn (PG), David Cleary (C) Joseph Button, Scott Heitmann | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Scott Wilson (PG), Merle Marra (C) Richard Bishop, Joseph Fortson | |
| 09:00 | Merrimack | Tony Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 09:00 | Merrimack | Tony Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 08:41 | S. Connecticut St. | Dennis Oliver loses the dribble to Brandon Jiang | 57-48 |
| 08:37 | Merrimack | Junior Thomas hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Brandon Jiang | 59-48 |
| 08:10 | S. Connecticut St. | Dennis Oliver clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-48 |
| 08:08 | Merrimack | David Cleary gets the rebound | 59-48 |
| 08:03 | Merrimack | Junior Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-48 |
| 08:02 | S. Connecticut St. | Dennis Oliver gets the rebound | 59-48 |
| 07:42 | S. Connecticut St. | Scott Wilson misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 59-48 |
| 07:41 | Merrimack | David Cleary snags the defensive board | 59-48 |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Willard Quinn (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Junior Thomas (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brandon Jiang (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Tony Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - David Cleary (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Scott Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Hines (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Stricklin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dennis Oliver (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Merle Marra (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Merrimack | Tony Johnson drills a runner from the baseline set up by Willard Quinn | 61-48 |
| 07:04 | S. Connecticut St. | The 3pt attempt by Merle Marra is denied by Tony Johnson | 61-48 |
| 07:02 | S. Connecticut St. | Scott Wilson tips it back up and in | 61-50 |
| 06:46 | Merrimack | Brandon Jiang knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Willard Quinn | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:29 | S. Connecticut St. | Dennis Oliver connects on the runner from the baseline | 64-52 |
| 06:08 | Merrimack | Willard Quinn knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-52 |
| 05:49 | S. Connecticut St. | Dennis Oliver is fouled on the floor by Tony Johnson - foul #3 on Tony Johnson, team foul #4 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Joseph Button (PG), Louis Richardson (SG), Ted Stone (SF), Scott Heitmann (PF), Ellis Roberts (C) Willard Quinn, Junior Thomas, Brandon Jiang, Tony Johnson, David Cleary | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Richard Bishop (PG), Walter Marquardt (SG), Joseph Fortson (SF), Walter Smith (PF), Johnathan Craig (C) Scott Wilson, John Hines, Mark Stricklin, Dennis Oliver, Merle Marra | |
| 05:38 | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Marquardt makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Richard Bishop | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:23 | Merrimack | Scott Heitmann misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 67-54 |
| 05:22 | S. Connecticut St. | The rebound goes to Johnathan Craig | 67-54 |
| 05:14 | S. Connecticut St. | Johnathan Craig connects on the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Bishop | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:58 | Merrimack | Louis Richardson clanks a floater from the right side | 67-56 |
| 04:56 | Merrimack | Scott Heitmann snags the offensive board | 67-56 |
| 04:45 | Merrimack | Joseph Button is denied on a layup by Walter Smith | 67-56 |
| 04:43 | Merrimack | Ellis Roberts can't tip it in | 67-56 |
| 04:41 | Merrimack | Ellis Roberts tips it in | 69-56 |
| 04:15 | S. Connecticut St. | Richard Bishop is fouled on the floor by Joseph Button - foul #3 on Joseph Button, team foul #5 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Willard Quinn (SG) Ted Stone | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Merle Marra (PF) Walter Smith | |
| 04:10 | S. Connecticut St. | Richard Bishop double dribbles | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:49 | Merrimack | Richard Bishop steals it from Scott Heitmann | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:37 | S. Connecticut St. | Johnathan Craig is hacked by Ellis Roberts - foul #1 on Ellis Roberts, team foul #6 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Brandon Jiang (SF), David Cleary (C) Louis Richardson, Ellis Roberts | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Wire (PG), Walter Smith (SF) Richard Bishop, Joseph Fortson | |
| Lineup | Merrimack | PG - Joseph Button (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Willard Quinn (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon Jiang (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Scott Heitmann (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - David Cleary (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Walter Wire (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Walter Marquardt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Walter Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Merle Marra (fresh) 4 reb. C - Johnathan Craig (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:32 | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Smith knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 69-58 |
| 03:11 | Merrimack | Brandon Jiang scores on a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Joseph Button and he's hacked by Merle Marra - foul #1 on Merle Marra, team foul #8 | 71-58 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Junior Thomas (SG) Willard Quinn | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Scott Wilson (PG), Dennis Oliver (PF) Walter Marquardt, Johnathan Craig | |
| 03:11 | Merrimack | Brandon Jiang misses the free throw | 71-58 |
| 03:11 | S. Connecticut St. | Dennis Oliver gets the rebound | 71-58 |
| 02:57 | S. Connecticut St. | Dennis Oliver knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Scott Wilson | 71-60 |
| 02:39 | Merrimack | Joseph Button throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-60 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Willard Quinn (PG), Tony Johnson (PF) Joseph Button, Scott Heitmann | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Mark Stricklin (SF) Walter Smith | |
| 02:35 | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-60 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Joseph Button (PG) Willard Quinn | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Walter Marquardt (SG), Joseph Fortson (SF), Johnathan Craig (C) Walter Wire, Mark Stricklin, Merle Marra | |
| 02:26 | S. Connecticut St. | Dennis Oliver drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-63 |
| 02:06 | Merrimack | Tony Johnson loses the dribble to Johnathan Craig | 71-63 |
| 01:46 | S. Connecticut St. | Joseph Fortson is hacked by Brandon Jiang - foul #3 on Brandon Jiang, team foul #7 | 71-63 |
| 01:46 | S. Connecticut St. | Joseph Fortson makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 01:46 | S. Connecticut St. | Joseph Fortson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:30 | Merrimack | David Cleary blows the layup | 71-65 |
| 01:29 | S. Connecticut St. | Dennis Oliver pulls down the rebound | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:08 | S. Connecticut St. | Scott Wilson clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 71-65 |
| 01:06 | S. Connecticut St. | Johnathan Craig snags the offensive board | 71-65 |
| 00:47 | S. Connecticut St. | Scott Wilson's pass is intercepted by Junior Thomas | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Merrimack | Scott Wilson is called for the reach on Junior Thomas in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scott Wilson, team foul #9 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Scott Heitmann (PF) Tony Johnson | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| 00:44 | Merrimack | Junior Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:44 | Merrimack | Junior Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:37 | S. Connecticut St. | Brandon Jiang steps in front of the Dennis Oliver pass | 73-65 |
| 00:36 | Merrimack | Junior Thomas is hacked by Walter Marquardt in the backcourt - foul #5 on Walter Marquardt, team foul #10 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Merrimack | | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | John Hines (SG) Walter Marquardt | |
| 00:36 | Merrimack | Junior Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:36 | Merrimack | Junior Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:29 | S. Connecticut St. | Dennis Oliver is fouled on the floor by Scott Heitmann - foul #3 on Scott Heitmann, team foul #8 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Willard Quinn (PG), Louis Richardson (SG), Ted Stone (SF), Ellis Roberts (C) Joseph Button, Junior Thomas, Brandon Jiang, David Cleary | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Richard Bishop (PG), Mark Stricklin (SF), Merle Marra (C) Scott Wilson, Joseph Fortson, Johnathan Craig | |
| 00:29 | S. Connecticut St. | Dennis Oliver makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:29 | S. Connecticut St. | Dennis Oliver makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:26 | Merrimack | Richard Bishop is called for the reach on Louis Richardson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Bishop, team foul #11 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Joseph Button (PG), Junior Thomas (SG), David Cleary (C) Willard Quinn, Ted Stone, Ellis Roberts | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Scott Wilson (PG), Joseph Fortson (SF), Johnathan Craig (C) Richard Bishop, Mark Stricklin, Merle Marra | |
| 00:26 | Merrimack | Louis Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:26 | Merrimack | Louis Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:26 | S. Connecticut St. | The rebound goes to Johnathan Craig | 76-67 |
| 00:19 | S. Connecticut St. | John Hines drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Scott Wilson | 76-70 |
| 00:19 | Merrimack | Merrimack calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-70 |
| Subs | Merrimack | Brandon Jiang (SF) Louis Richardson | |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| 00:17 | Merrimack | Scott Wilson is called for the reach on Scott Heitmann in the backcourt - foul #2 on Scott Wilson, team foul #12 | 76-70 |
| 00:17 | Merrimack | Scott Heitmann makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:17 | Merrimack | Scott Heitmann makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:12 | S. Connecticut St. | John Hines misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 78-70 |
| 00:10 | S. Connecticut St. | Johnathan Craig pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-70 |
| 00:07 | S. Connecticut St. | John Hines hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 78-70 |
| 00:05 | Merrimack | Brandon Jiang grabs the defensive rebound | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Merrimack | Merrimack is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Merrimack | Joseph Button runs out the clock | 78-70 |