| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Ryan Zablonski (fresh) SG - Brian Bufford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chad Gorecki (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Martin Larochelle (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Luis Wilkinson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bobby Ortis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Siegel (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Johns (fresh) C - Keith Prather (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Mercyhurst | Chad Gorecki inbounds the ball | 25-24 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:34 | Mercyhurst | Martin Larochelle connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by Ryan Zablonski | 27-24 |
| 19:18 | Franklin Pierce | Michael Siegel scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Luis Wilkinson | 27-26 |
| 18:50 | Mercyhurst | Frank Lee can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from the baseline | 27-26 |
| 18:49 | Franklin Pierce | Michael Siegel grabs the board | 27-26 |
| 18:23 | Franklin Pierce | Luis Wilkinson connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by James Johns | 27-29 |
| 17:59 | Mercyhurst | Brian Bufford hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 27-29 |
| 17:58 | Mercyhurst | Frank Lee grabs the offensive board | 27-29 |
| 17:38 | Mercyhurst | Martin Larochelle misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 27-29 |
| 17:37 | Mercyhurst | Frank Lee snags the offensive board | 27-29 |
| 17:21 | Mercyhurst | Chad Gorecki misses the easy layup but the foul's on Keith Prather - foul #3 on Keith Prather, team foul #1 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Gordon Hughey (PG), Jerry Lewis (SG), Robert Wright (PF) Ryan Zablonski, Brian Bufford, Frank Lee | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Anthony Bakos (PG), Kevin Faust (SG), Chris Chandler (SF), Tyler O'Kerson (PF), Michael Siggers (C) Luis Wilkinson, Bobby Ortis, Michael Siegel, James Johns, Keith Prather | |
| 17:21 | Mercyhurst | Chad Gorecki makes the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 17:21 | Mercyhurst | Chad Gorecki makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 17:14 | Franklin Pierce | Kevin Faust buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Chris Chandler | 29-32 |
| 17:12 | Mercyhurst | Jerry Lewis is hacked by Chris Chandler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Chris Chandler, team foul #2 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Dwayne Noriega (SF) Chad Gorecki | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 16:53 | Mercyhurst | Robert Wright travels with the ball | 29-32 |
| 16:28 | Franklin Pierce | Jerry Lewis steals it from Michael Siggers | 29-32 |
| 16:08 | Mercyhurst | Martin Larochelle makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Gordon Hughey | 31-32 |
| 16:02 | Franklin Pierce | Robert Wright denies the turnaround by Michael Siggers | 31-32 |
| 16:01 | Franklin Pierce | Chris Chandler tips it home | 31-34 |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Gordon Hughey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Lewis (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dwayne Noriega (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Larochelle (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Anthony Bakos (fresh) SG - Kevin Faust (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Chris Chandler (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tyler O'Kerson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Michael Siggers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Mercyhurst | Jerry Lewis buries a shot from the left block | 33-34 |
| 15:15 | Franklin Pierce | Michael Siggers buries a fadeaway in the lane | 33-36 |
| 14:52 | Mercyhurst | Martin Larochelle misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 33-36 |
| 14:51 | Franklin Pierce | Tyler O'Kerson pulls down the rebound | 33-36 |
| 14:34 | Franklin Pierce | Kevin Faust loses the dribble to Dwayne Noriega | 33-36 |
| 14:31 | Mercyhurst | Chris Chandler picks off the pass by Jerry Lewis in the backcourt | 33-36 |
| 14:17 | Franklin Pierce | Kevin Faust is hacked by Gordon Hughey - foul #1 on Gordon Hughey, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Ryan Zablonski (PG), Brian Bufford (SG), Chad Gorecki (SF), Frank Lee (PF) Gordon Hughey, Jerry Lewis, Dwayne Noriega, Robert Wright | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Luis Wilkinson (PG), Bobby Ortis (SG), Michael Siegel (SF), James Johns (PF), Keith Prather (C) Anthony Bakos, Kevin Faust, Chris Chandler, Tyler O'Kerson, Michael Siggers | |
| 14:02 | Franklin Pierce | Keith Prather misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 33-36 |
| 14:01 | Franklin Pierce | Luis Wilkinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 13:49 | Franklin Pierce | Luis Wilkinson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by James Johns | 33-39 |
| 13:23 | Mercyhurst | Martin Larochelle banks in the layup on a nice dish by Frank Lee | 35-39 |
| 13:02 | Franklin Pierce | Michael Siegel hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 35-39 |
| 13:00 | Mercyhurst | Frank Lee gets the rebound | 35-39 |
| 12:34 | Mercyhurst | Chad Gorecki buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Frank Lee | 37-39 |
| 12:14 | Franklin Pierce | Luis Wilkinson misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-39 |
| 12:13 | Franklin Pierce | James Johns tips it in | 37-41 |
| 12:08 | Mercyhurst | Chad Gorecki drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Brian Bufford | 39-41 |
| 11:58 | Franklin Pierce | James Johns misses the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Martin Larochelle - foul #1 on Martin Larochelle, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Gordon Hughey (PG), Jerry Lewis (SG) Ryan Zablonski, Brian Bufford | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | William Fauntleroy (PG), Richard Vogel (SG) Luis Wilkinson, Bobby Ortis | |
| 11:58 | Franklin Pierce | James Johns misses the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 11:58 | Franklin Pierce | James Johns misses the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 11:58 | Mercyhurst | Martin Larochelle grabs the board | 39-41 |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Gordon Hughey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chad Gorecki (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Frank Lee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Martin Larochelle (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - William Fauntleroy (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Vogel (fresh) SF - Michael Siegel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Johns (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Keith Prather (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:42 | Mercyhurst | The short jumper by Chad Gorecki is denied by James Johns | 39-41 |
| 11:41 | Franklin Pierce | James Johns pulls down the rebound | 39-41 |
| 11:31 | Franklin Pierce | James Johns misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 39-41 |
| 11:30 | Franklin Pierce | James Johns pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 11:15 | Franklin Pierce | James Johns is hacked by Gordon Hughey - foul #2 on Gordon Hughey, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Dwayne Noriega (SF), Robert Wright (PF) Chad Gorecki, Martin Larochelle | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Anthony Bakos (PG), Kevin Faust (SG), Chris Chandler (C) William Fauntleroy, Michael Siegel, Keith Prather | |
| 11:04 | Franklin Pierce | Anthony Bakos misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-41 |
| 11:02 | Franklin Pierce | Chris Chandler pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 10:43 | Franklin Pierce | James Johns hits a jump hook near the basket | 39-43 |
| 10:40 | Mercyhurst | Anthony Bakos steps in front of the Gordon Hughey pass in the backcourt | 39-43 |
| 10:25 | Franklin Pierce | James Johns hits a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Vogel and he's hacked by Robert Wright - foul #1 on Robert Wright, team foul #4 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Ryan Zablonski (PG), Brian Bufford (SG) Gordon Hughey, Jerry Lewis | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Luis Wilkinson (PG), Tyler O'Kerson (C) Anthony Bakos, Richard Vogel | |
| 10:25 | Franklin Pierce | James Johns makes the free throw | 39-46 |
| 10:03 | Mercyhurst | Robert Wright comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Chris Chandler - foul #3 on Chris Chandler, team foul #3 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Chad Gorecki (SF), Martin Larochelle (C) Dwayne Noriega, Frank Lee | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Bobby Ortis (SG), Michael Siegel (SF), Keith Prather (C) Kevin Faust, Chris Chandler, James Johns | |
| 10:03 | Mercyhurst | Robert Wright misses the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 10:03 | Mercyhurst | Robert Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 09:51 | Franklin Pierce | Tyler O'Kerson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-46 |
| 09:50 | Mercyhurst | Martin Larochelle snags the defensive board | 40-46 |
| 09:31 | Mercyhurst | Chad Gorecki misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 40-46 |
| 09:29 | Franklin Pierce | Tyler O'Kerson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 09:15 | Franklin Pierce | Keith Prather buries a 3 from the right wing | 40-49 |
| 08:53 | Mercyhurst | Robert Wright knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Ryan Zablonski | 42-49 |
| 08:32 | Franklin Pierce | Tyler O'Kerson loses the dribble to Ryan Zablonski | 42-49 |
| 08:27 | Mercyhurst | Michael Siegel is called for the reach on Brian Bufford in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Siegel, team foul #4 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Gordon Hughey (PG), Jerry Lewis (SG), Dwayne Noriega (SF), Frank Lee (PF) Ryan Zablonski, Brian Bufford, Chad Gorecki, Robert Wright | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Anthony Bakos (PG), Kevin Faust (SG), Richard Vogel (SF), Chris Chandler (PF), Michael Siggers (C) Luis Wilkinson, Bobby Ortis, Michael Siegel, Tyler O'Kerson, Keith Prather | |
| 08:07 | Mercyhurst | Dwayne Noriega is fouled on the floor by Anthony Bakos - foul #2 on Anthony Bakos, team foul #5 | 42-49 |
| 07:59 | Mercyhurst | Dwayne Noriega is hacked by Michael Siggers - foul #1 on Michael Siggers, team foul #6 | 42-49 |
| 07:38 | Mercyhurst | Frank Lee scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Gordon Hughey and he's hacked by Chris Chandler - foul #4 on Chris Chandler, team foul #7 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | James Johns (PF) Richard Vogel | |
| 07:38 | Mercyhurst | Frank Lee makes the free throw | 45-49 |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Gordon Hughey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dwayne Noriega (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Lee (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Martin Larochelle (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Anthony Bakos (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Kevin Faust (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Chris Chandler (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Johns (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Siggers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Franklin Pierce | Anthony Bakos misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-49 |
| 07:19 | Mercyhurst | Frank Lee gets the rebound | 45-49 |
| 07:03 | Mercyhurst | Martin Larochelle makes the jump hook in the lane set up by Dwayne Noriega | 47-49 |
| 06:46 | Franklin Pierce | Chris Chandler drills a jumper from the right block | 47-51 |
| 06:42 | Mercyhurst | Gordon Hughey is hacked by Anthony Bakos in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Bakos, team foul #8 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Chad Gorecki (SF) Dwayne Noriega | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | William Fauntleroy (PG), Richard Vogel (SG), Michael Siegel (SF), Keith Prather (C) Anthony Bakos, Kevin Faust, Chris Chandler, Michael Siggers | |
| 06:42 | Mercyhurst | Gordon Hughey makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 06:42 | Mercyhurst | Gordon Hughey makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 06:22 | Franklin Pierce | Michael Siegel comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-51 |
| 06:20 | Franklin Pierce | Keith Prather misses the tip | 49-51 |
| 06:18 | Franklin Pierce | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Siegel | 49-51 |
| 05:58 | Franklin Pierce | Michael Siegel loses the dribble to Chad Gorecki | 49-51 |
| 05:53 | Mercyhurst | Chad Gorecki jams it | 51-51 |
| 05:36 | Franklin Pierce | Keith Prather throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-51 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Ryan Zablonski (PG), Brian Bufford (SG), Robert Wright (PF) Gordon Hughey, Jerry Lewis, Martin Larochelle | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Luis Wilkinson (PG), Chris Chandler (SF), Tyler O'Kerson (C) William Fauntleroy, Michael Siegel, Keith Prather | |
| 05:13 | Mercyhurst | Brian Bufford is called for traveling | 51-51 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Anthony Bakos (SG), Kevin Faust (SF) Richard Vogel, James Johns | |
| 04:52 | Franklin Pierce | Luis Wilkinson drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Anthony Bakos | 51-54 |
| 04:34 | Mercyhurst | Chad Gorecki connects on the open jumper from the left wing | 53-54 |
| 04:18 | Franklin Pierce | Luis Wilkinson's pass is intercepted by Chad Gorecki | 53-54 |
| 04:01 | Mercyhurst | Chad Gorecki misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 53-54 |
| 03:59 | Franklin Pierce | Anthony Bakos snags the defensive board | 53-54 |
| 03:49 | Franklin Pierce | Anthony Bakos misses short on a shot from the baseline | 53-54 |
| 03:48 | Mercyhurst | Robert Wright gets the rebound | 53-54 |
| 03:41 | Mercyhurst | Chad Gorecki is alone and drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Ryan Zablonski | 55-54 |
| 03:23 | Franklin Pierce | Luis Wilkinson hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Chris Chandler | 55-57 |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Ryan Zablonski (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brian Bufford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chad Gorecki (tiring) 14 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Wright (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Lee (tiring) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Luis Wilkinson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Bakos (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Faust (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Tyler O'Kerson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Chris Chandler (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:06 | Mercyhurst | Kevin Faust is called for the reach on Chad Gorecki - foul #2 on Kevin Faust, team foul #9 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Gordon Hughey (PG), Jerry Lewis (SG), Martin Larochelle (C) Ryan Zablonski, Brian Bufford, Frank Lee | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | William Fauntleroy (PG), Bobby Ortis (SG), Richard Vogel (SF), James Johns (PF), Michael Siggers (C) Luis Wilkinson, Anthony Bakos, Kevin Faust, Tyler O'Kerson, Chris Chandler | |
| 03:06 | Mercyhurst | Chad Gorecki makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 03:06 | Mercyhurst | Chad Gorecki makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 02:49 | Franklin Pierce | James Johns's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-57 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Leonard Lee (PG), Dwayne Noriega (SF) Chad Gorecki, Robert Wright | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 02:47 | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-57 |
| 02:23 | Mercyhurst | Martin Larochelle misses the jumpshot from the left side | 57-57 |
| 02:21 | Mercyhurst | Dwayne Noriega grabs the offensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 02:07 | Mercyhurst | Dwayne Noriega hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-57 |
| 02:05 | Franklin Pierce | James Johns grabs the defensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 02:05 | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-57 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Ryan Zablonski (PG), Brian Bufford (SG) Leonard Lee, Gordon Hughey | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Luis Wilkinson (PG), Michael Siegel (SF), Keith Prather (C) William Fauntleroy, Richard Vogel, Michael Siggers | |
| 02:01 | Franklin Pierce | Brian Bufford takes the ball from Luis Wilkinson in the backcourt | 57-57 |
| 01:37 | Mercyhurst | Dwayne Noriega's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-57 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Chad Gorecki (SF), Frank Lee (PF) Dwayne Noriega, Jerry Lewis | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 01:21 | Franklin Pierce | James Johns is hacked by Ryan Zablonski - foul #2 on Ryan Zablonski, team foul #5 | 57-57 |
| 01:01 | Franklin Pierce | Luis Wilkinson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-57 |
| 01:00 | Franklin Pierce | Michael Siegel grabs the offensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 00:45 | Franklin Pierce | Michael Siegel knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Bobby Ortis | 57-60 |
| 00:18 | Mercyhurst | Ryan Zablonski is wide open but clanks a shot from the free throw line | 57-60 |
| 00:16 | Franklin Pierce | James Johns snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Franklin Pierce | Ryan Zablonski is called for the reach on James Johns in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ryan Zablonski, team foul #6 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Chris Chandler (PF) James Johns | |
| 00:13 | Franklin Pierce | Michael Siegel is hacked by Brian Bufford - foul #2 on Brian Bufford, team foul #7 | 57-60 |
| 00:13 | Franklin Pierce | Michael Siegel makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 00:13 | Franklin Pierce | Michael Siegel makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:08 | Mercyhurst | Chad Gorecki misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-62 |
| 00:07 | Franklin Pierce | The rebound goes to Keith Prather | 57-62 |
| 00:04 | Franklin Pierce | Keith Prather is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Zablonski - foul #4 on Ryan Zablonski, team foul #8 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Anthony Bakos (SG), James Johns (PF) Bobby Ortis, Chris Chandler | |
| 00:04 | Franklin Pierce | Keith Prather misses the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 00:04 | Mercyhurst | Frank Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 57-62 |
| 00:00 | Mercyhurst | Frank Lee misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 57-62 |