| Lineup | Lipscomb | PG - Jack Sullivan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Engebretson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Curtis Borges (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerald Ethier (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jake McCort (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Norman Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ricky Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Sasse (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Warner (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ralph Castillon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | Matthew Sasse inbounds the ball | 28-33 |
| Game Plan | Lipscomb | Lipscomb is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:52 | Mercer | Ralph Castillon scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Ricky Wilson | 28-35 |
| 19:30 | Lipscomb | Curtis Borges's dunk attempt is rejected by Matthew Sasse | 28-35 |
| 19:29 | Mercer | Ralph Castillon grabs the defensive rebound | 28-35 |
| 19:18 | Mercer | Ralph Castillon misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-35 |
| 19:17 | Lipscomb | Curtis Borges gets the rebound | 28-35 |
| 19:11 | Lipscomb | Curtis Borges's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-35 |
| 18:56 | Mercer | Jeffrey Warner hits a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Norman Edwards and he's hacked by Jerald Ethier - foul #3 on Jerald Ethier, team foul #1 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Todd Carpenter (PF) Jerald Ethier | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 18:56 | Mercer | Jeffrey Warner makes the free throw | 28-38 |
| 18:35 | Lipscomb | David Engebretson hits a shot from the right block set up by Jack Sullivan | 30-38 |
| 18:23 | Mercer | Ricky Wilson is hacked by Jake McCort - foul #1 on Jake McCort, team foul #2 | 30-38 |
| 18:14 | Mercer | Ralph Castillon can't finish the layup but the foul's on Jake McCort - foul #2 on Jake McCort, team foul #3 | 30-38 |
| 18:14 | Mercer | Ralph Castillon makes the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 18:14 | Mercer | Ralph Castillon makes the 2nd free throw | 30-40 |
| 17:56 | Lipscomb | Jack Sullivan scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-40 |
| 17:44 | Mercer | Curtis Borges steps in front of the Ralph Castillon pass | 33-40 |
| 17:25 | Lipscomb | Jack Sullivan makes the jumper from the right wing | 35-40 |
| 17:06 | Mercer | Matthew Sasse misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 17:05 | Mercer | Ralph Castillon snags the offensive board | 35-40 |
| 16:49 | Mercer | Jeffrey Warner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-40 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Barry Stroud (PG), Michael Lambert (SG), Paul Hardy (SF), Rick Gaines (C) Jack Sullivan, David Engebretson, Curtis Borges, Jake McCort | |
| Subs | Mercer | Kenneth Truelove (PG), Gene Hughes (SG), Ronald Epperson (SF), Michael Ryckman (PF), Clifford Giles (C) Norman Edwards, Ricky Wilson, Matthew Sasse, Jeffrey Warner, Ralph Castillon | |
| 16:31 | Lipscomb | Gene Hughes is called for the reach on Paul Hardy - foul #2 on Gene Hughes, team foul #1 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Curtis Borges (SF) Todd Carpenter | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 16:16 | Lipscomb | Barry Stroud misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-40 |
| 16:15 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Ronald Epperson | 35-40 |
| 15:52 | Mercer | Kenneth Truelove can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 15:50 | Mercer | Michael Ryckman snags the offensive board | 35-40 |
| Lineup | Lipscomb | PG - Barry Stroud (fresh) SG - Michael Lambert (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Curtis Borges (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Hardy (fresh) 2 pts. C - Rick Gaines (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Kenneth Truelove (fresh) SG - Gene Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Epperson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Ryckman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Clifford Giles (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Mercer | Clifford Giles misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-40 |
| 15:27 | Mercer | Ronald Epperson tips it in | 35-42 |
| 15:05 | Lipscomb | Michael Ryckman is called for the reach on Paul Hardy - foul #3 on Michael Ryckman, team foul #2 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Jack Sullivan (PG), David Engebretson (SG), Jerald Ethier (PF), Todd Carpenter (C) Barry Stroud, Curtis Borges, Paul Hardy, Rick Gaines | |
| Subs | Mercer | Norman Edwards (PG), Christopher Crowell (SG), Matthew Sasse (SF), Ralph Castillon (C) Kenneth Truelove, Gene Hughes, Ronald Epperson, Clifford Giles | |
| 14:49 | Lipscomb | Jack Sullivan clanks a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Ralph Castillon - foul #2 on Ralph Castillon, team foul #3 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jeffrey Warner (PF) Michael Ryckman | |
| 14:49 | Lipscomb | Jack Sullivan misses the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 14:49 | Lipscomb | Jack Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 14:31 | Mercer | Michael Lambert takes the ball from Jeffrey Warner | 36-42 |
| 14:17 | Lipscomb | Ralph Castillon is called for the reach on David Engebretson - foul #3 on Ralph Castillon, team foul #4 | 36-42 |
| 14:06 | Lipscomb | Michael Lambert misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 36-42 |
| 14:05 | Mercer | Ralph Castillon grabs the board | 36-42 |
| 13:41 | Mercer | Jerald Ethier blocks the short jumper by Jeffrey Warner | 36-42 |
| 13:40 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Sasse | 36-42 |
| 13:31 | Mercer | Christopher Crowell drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Sasse | 36-44 |
| 13:13 | Lipscomb | Norman Edwards steals the ball from Michael Lambert | 36-44 |
| 12:45 | Mercer | The jump hook by Ralph Castillon is blocked by Todd Carpenter | 36-44 |
| 12:43 | Lipscomb | Todd Carpenter pulls down the rebound | 36-44 |
| 12:36 | Lipscomb | Jerald Ethier misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 36-44 |
| 12:34 | Lipscomb | David Engebretson grabs the offensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 12:18 | Lipscomb | David Engebretson makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jerald Ethier | 38-44 |
| 11:58 | Mercer | Ralph Castillon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-44 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Barry Stroud (PG), Paul Hardy (SG), Curtis Borges (SF), Rick Gaines (PF), Jake McCort (C) Jack Sullivan, David Engebretson, Michael Lambert, Jerald Ethier, Todd Carpenter | |
| Subs | Mercer | Ricky Wilson (PG), Gene Hughes (SG), Ronald Epperson (SF), Michael Ryckman (PF), Clifford Giles (C) Norman Edwards, Christopher Crowell, Matthew Sasse, Jeffrey Warner, Ralph Castillon | |
| 11:41 | Lipscomb | Jake McCort throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-44 |
| Lineup | Lipscomb | PG - Barry Stroud (fresh) SG - Paul Hardy (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Curtis Borges (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Rick Gaines (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jake McCort (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Ricky Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gene Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Epperson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Ryckman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Clifford Giles (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Mercer | Gene Hughes scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ricky Wilson | 38-46 |
| 10:56 | Lipscomb | Paul Hardy misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 38-46 |
| 10:55 | Mercer | Clifford Giles grabs the defensive rebound | 38-46 |
| 10:36 | Mercer | Ricky Wilson drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Gene Hughes | 38-49 |
| 10:17 | Lipscomb | Jake McCort misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 38-49 |
| 10:16 | Mercer | Clifford Giles grabs the board | 38-49 |
| 10:06 | Mercer | Ronald Epperson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but the foul's on Barry Stroud - foul #1 on Barry Stroud, team foul #4 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Jack Sullivan (PG), David Engebretson (SG), Jerald Ethier (PF) Barry Stroud, Paul Hardy, Rick Gaines | |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Crowell (SG), Ralph Castillon (C) Gene Hughes, Clifford Giles | |
| 10:06 | Mercer | Ronald Epperson makes the 1st free throw | 38-50 |
| 10:06 | Mercer | Ronald Epperson misses the 2nd free throw | 38-50 |
| 10:06 | Lipscomb | Jake McCort gets the rebound | 38-50 |
| 09:39 | Lipscomb | Jake McCort is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Jake McCort, team foul #5 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Todd Carpenter (C) Jake McCort | |
| Subs | Mercer | Norman Edwards (PG), Matthew Sasse (SF), Jeffrey Warner (PF) Ricky Wilson, Ronald Epperson, Michael Ryckman | |
| 09:20 | Mercer | Matthew Sasse can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jack Sullivan - foul #2 on Jack Sullivan, team foul #6 | 38-50 |
| 09:20 | Mercer | Matthew Sasse makes the 1st free throw | 38-51 |
| 09:20 | Mercer | Matthew Sasse makes the 2nd free throw | 38-52 |
| 09:05 | Lipscomb | Jeffrey Warner blocks the short jumper by Curtis Borges | 38-52 |
| 09:03 | Lipscomb | David Engebretson gets the offensive rebound | 38-52 |
| 08:45 | Lipscomb | David Engebretson misses long on a shot from the right side | 38-52 |
| 08:44 | Mercer | Ralph Castillon snags the defensive board | 38-52 |
| 08:38 | Mercer | Curtis Borges steals it from Ralph Castillon | 38-52 |
| 08:27 | Lipscomb | David Engebretson buries a runner from the right block | 40-52 |
| 08:08 | Mercer | Norman Edwards misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 40-52 |
| 08:07 | Lipscomb | David Engebretson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-52 |
| 07:44 | Lipscomb | Jerald Ethier comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-52 |
| 07:42 | Mercer | Matthew Sasse grabs the defensive rebound | 40-52 |
| Lineup | Lipscomb | PG - Jack Sullivan (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Engebretson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Curtis Borges (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jerald Ethier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Todd Carpenter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Norman Edwards (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Crowell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Sasse (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jeffrey Warner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Ralph Castillon (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | Mercer | Matthew Sasse banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jeffrey Warner | 40-54 |
| 07:09 | Lipscomb | Curtis Borges knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Jerald Ethier | 42-54 |
| 06:59 | Mercer | Matthew Sasse hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 42-54 |
| 06:58 | Lipscomb | Jerald Ethier snags the defensive board | 42-54 |
| 06:54 | Lipscomb | David Engebretson hits a jump hook in the lane set up by Curtis Borges and he's fouled by Jeffrey Warner - foul #2 on Jeffrey Warner, team foul #5 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Barry Stroud (PG), Michael Lambert (SF), Rick Gaines (PF), Jake McCort (C) Jack Sullivan, Curtis Borges, Jerald Ethier, Todd Carpenter | |
| Subs | Mercer | Ricky Wilson (PG), Gene Hughes (SG), Michael Ryckman (PF), Clifford Giles (C) Norman Edwards, Christopher Crowell, Jeffrey Warner, Ralph Castillon | |
| 06:54 | Lipscomb | David Engebretson makes the free throw | 45-54 |
| 06:45 | Mercer | Clifford Giles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-54 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Paul Hardy (SF) David Engebretson | |
| Subs | Mercer | Ronald Epperson (SF) Matthew Sasse | |
| 06:24 | Lipscomb | Paul Hardy misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-54 |
| 06:23 | Mercer | Clifford Giles snags the defensive board | 45-54 |
| 06:09 | Mercer | Clifford Giles knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Ricky Wilson | 45-57 |
| 05:46 | Lipscomb | Rick Gaines can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-57 |
| 05:45 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Ronald Epperson | 45-57 |
| 05:38 | Mercer | Ricky Wilson is hacked by Barry Stroud - foul #2 on Barry Stroud, team foul #7 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Jack Sullivan (PG) Paul Hardy | |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Crowell (SG), Matthew Sasse (SF), Ralph Castillon (C) Gene Hughes, Ronald Epperson, Clifford Giles | |
| 05:38 | Mercer | Ricky Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 45-57 |
| 05:38 | Lipscomb | Barry Stroud pulls down the rebound | 45-57 |
| 05:22 | Lipscomb | Jake McCort throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-57 |
| 04:57 | Mercer | Matthew Sasse clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-57 |
| 04:55 | Mercer | Ralph Castillon tips it but misses | 45-57 |
| 04:54 | Lipscomb | Rick Gaines gets the rebound | 45-57 |
| 04:49 | Lipscomb | Jack Sullivan misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 45-57 |
| 04:48 | Lipscomb | Jake McCort pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-57 |
| Game Plan | Lipscomb | Lipscomb is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:32 | Lipscomb | Matthew Sasse is called for the reach on Barry Stroud - foul #2 on Matthew Sasse, team foul #6 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Curtis Borges (SF), Todd Carpenter (PF) Barry Stroud, Jake McCort | |
| Subs | Mercer | Norman Edwards (PG), Jeffrey Warner (PF) Ricky Wilson, Michael Ryckman | |
| 04:27 | Lipscomb | Curtis Borges scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Jack Sullivan and he's fouled by Jeffrey Warner - foul #3 on Jeffrey Warner, team foul #7 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | David Engebretson (SG) Michael Lambert | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 04:27 | Lipscomb | Curtis Borges misses the free throw | 47-57 |
| 04:27 | Mercer | Jeffrey Warner pulls down the rebound | 47-57 |
| 04:12 | Mercer | Norman Edwards makes the 3 from the right wing | 47-60 |
| 03:55 | Lipscomb | David Engebretson misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 47-60 |
| 03:54 | Mercer | Ralph Castillon grabs the board | 47-60 |
| Game Plan | Lipscomb | Lipscomb is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:25 | Mercer | Matthew Sasse is whistled for traveling | 47-60 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Barry Stroud (PG), Jerald Ethier (PF) Jack Sullivan, Rick Gaines | |
| Subs | Mercer | Ricky Wilson (SG), Ronald Epperson (SF), Michael Ryckman (C) Christopher Crowell, Matthew Sasse, Ralph Castillon | |
| Lineup | Lipscomb | PG - Barry Stroud (fresh) SG - David Engebretson (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Curtis Borges (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jerald Ethier (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Todd Carpenter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Norman Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ricky Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ronald Epperson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jeffrey Warner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Michael Ryckman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Lipscomb | Lipscomb is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:04 | Lipscomb | David Engebretson is hacked by Ronald Epperson - foul #1 on Ronald Epperson, team foul #8 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Michael Lambert (SF), Paul Hardy (PF) Curtis Borges, Jerald Ethier | |
| Subs | Mercer | Gene Hughes (SG), Clifford Giles (C) Norman Edwards, Jeffrey Warner | |
| 03:04 | Lipscomb | David Engebretson makes the 1st free throw | 48-60 |
| 03:04 | Lipscomb | David Engebretson misses the 2nd free throw | 48-60 |
| 03:04 | Mercer | Ronald Epperson pulls down the rebound | 48-60 |
| 02:38 | Mercer | Clifford Giles comes up short on the floater from the right block but he's hacked by Michael Lambert - foul #1 on Michael Lambert, team foul #8 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | David Heiser (PG) David Engebretson | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 02:38 | Mercer | Clifford Giles makes the 1st free throw | 48-61 |
| 02:38 | Mercer | Clifford Giles makes the 2nd free throw | 48-62 |
| 02:26 | Lipscomb | David Heiser buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Barry Stroud and he's fouled by Clifford Giles - foul #1 on Clifford Giles, team foul #9 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Rick Gaines (C) Paul Hardy | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 02:26 | Lipscomb | David Heiser makes the free throw | 51-62 |
| 02:11 | Mercer | Clifford Giles can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-62 |
| 02:09 | Mercer | Gene Hughes tips it home | 51-64 |
| 02:05 | Lipscomb | Michael Lambert misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Ronald Epperson - foul #2 on Ronald Epperson, team foul #10 | 51-64 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Paul Hardy (PF) Todd Carpenter | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 02:05 | Lipscomb | Michael Lambert makes the 1st free throw | 52-64 |
| 02:05 | Lipscomb | Michael Lambert misses the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 02:05 | Mercer | Michael Ryckman gets the rebound | 52-64 |
| 01:45 | Mercer | Michael Ryckman misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-64 |
| 01:43 | Mercer | Gene Hughes gets the offensive rebound | 52-64 |
| 01:30 | Mercer | Clifford Giles hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 52-64 |
| 01:28 | Lipscomb | Rick Gaines snags the defensive board | 52-64 |
| 01:06 | Lipscomb | David Heiser hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 52-64 |
| 01:05 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Gene Hughes | 52-64 |
| 00:50 | Mercer | Michael Ryckman makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Ricky Wilson | 52-67 |
| Game Plan | Lipscomb | Lipscomb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Lipscomb | Michael Ryckman steals it from Paul Hardy | 52-67 |
| Game Plan | Lipscomb | Lipscomb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Mercer | Ricky Wilson banks in the layup set up by Gene Hughes and he's fouled by Paul Hardy - foul #2 on Paul Hardy, team foul #9 | 52-69 |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Todd Carpenter (PF) David Heiser | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:13 | Mercer | Ricky Wilson makes the free throw | 52-70 |
| 00:08 | Lipscomb | Michael Lambert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-70 |
| 00:00 | Mercer | Ricky Wilson runs out the clock | 52-70 |