| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - David Stanberry (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Ferrari (fresh) SF - Derek Walker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kevin Finnegan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Rodney Haws (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Richard Dearborn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Hom (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Daniel Bak (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Levan (fresh) 3 pts. C - Sean Melson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | Daniel Bak inbounds the ball | 28-33 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Mercer | Sean Melson buries a floater from the left block | 28-35 |
| 19:30 | Prairie View A&M | John Ferrari misses badly on a floater in the paint | 28-35 |
| 19:29 | Mercer | Richard Dearborn gets the rebound | 28-35 |
| 19:11 | Mercer | Robert Hom is fouled on the floor by John Ferrari - foul #2 on John Ferrari, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| 18:59 | Mercer | Sean Melson clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Rodney Haws - foul #3 on Rodney Haws, team foul #2 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Frank Rodgers (C) Rodney Haws | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 18:59 | Mercer | Sean Melson makes the 1st free throw | 28-36 |
| 18:59 | Mercer | Sean Melson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-37 |
| 18:40 | Prairie View A&M | Kevin Finnegan scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from John Ferrari | 31-37 |
| 18:20 | Mercer | Robert Hom throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-37 |
| 17:59 | Prairie View A&M | David Stanberry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-37 |
| 17:40 | Mercer | Robert Hom misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 31-37 |
| 17:38 | Prairie View A&M | Frank Rodgers grabs the defensive rebound | 31-37 |
| 17:20 | Prairie View A&M | Kevin Finnegan hits the finger roll | 33-37 |
| 16:57 | Mercer | Richard Dearborn makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-40 |
| 16:50 | Prairie View A&M | Derek Walker hits a floater from the left side | 35-40 |
| 16:31 | Mercer | Richard Dearborn comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 35-40 |
| 16:30 | Prairie View A&M | Kevin Finnegan grabs the defensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 16:07 | Prairie View A&M | Derek Walker misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-40 |
| 16:06 | Prairie View A&M | John Ferrari tips it in | 37-40 |
| 15:47 | Mercer | Richard Dearborn loses the dribble to Kevin Finnegan | 37-40 |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - David Stanberry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Ferrari (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Derek Walker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kevin Finnegan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. C - Frank Rodgers (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Richard Dearborn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Hom (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Daniel Bak (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Levan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Sean Melson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Prairie View A&M | John Ferrari misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-40 |
| 15:40 | Mercer | David Levan pulls down the rebound | 37-40 |
| 15:35 | Mercer | Kevin Finnegan steals it from Daniel Bak | 37-40 |
| 15:21 | Prairie View A&M | John Ferrari clanks a 3 from the right corner | 37-40 |
| 15:19 | Prairie View A&M | Kevin Finnegan grabs the offensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 14:58 | Prairie View A&M | Kevin Finnegan misses the easy layup | 37-40 |
| 14:57 | Mercer | Daniel Bak pulls down the rebound | 37-40 |
| 14:49 | Mercer | Sean Melson knocks in the runner in the lane | 37-42 |
| 14:45 | Prairie View A&M | Derek Walker can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 37-42 |
| 14:44 | Mercer | Sean Melson grabs the board | 37-42 |
| 14:32 | Mercer | Richard Dearborn buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-45 |
| 14:16 | Prairie View A&M | Derek Walker drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Stanberry | 39-45 |
| 14:06 | Mercer | Richard Dearborn misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-45 |
| 14:04 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to David Levan | 39-45 |
| 13:48 | Mercer | Richard Dearborn clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-45 |
| 13:46 | Prairie View A&M | Frank Rodgers grabs the defensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 13:42 | Prairie View A&M | Frank Rodgers is fouled on the floor by Sean Melson - foul #1 on Sean Melson, team foul #1 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Nicholas Osborne (PG), Michael Welch (SG), Jerry Murphey (SF), Rodney Haws (C) David Stanberry, John Ferrari, Derek Walker, Frank Rodgers | |
| Subs | Mercer | Stephen Hoose (PG), Martin Geer (SG), Kent Turner (SF), Benjamin Spady (PF), Jeff Haynes (C) Richard Dearborn, Robert Hom, Daniel Bak, David Levan, Sean Melson | |
| 13:33 | Prairie View A&M | Jerry Murphey buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Michael Welch | 42-45 |
| 13:12 | Mercer | Kent Turner is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Kent Turner, team foul #2 | 42-45 |
| 12:43 | Prairie View A&M | Michael Welch can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Jeff Haynes - foul #1 on Jeff Haynes, team foul #3 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Derek Walker (SF) Kevin Finnegan | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 12:43 | Prairie View A&M | Michael Welch misses the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 12:43 | Prairie View A&M | Michael Welch misses the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 12:43 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Benjamin Spady | 42-45 |
| 12:37 | Mercer | Jeff Haynes makes the fadeaway in the lane and he's hacked by Rodney Haws - foul #4 on Rodney Haws, team foul #3 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Jerry Bookman (C) Rodney Haws | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 12:37 | Mercer | Jeff Haynes misses the free throw | 42-47 |
| 12:37 | Prairie View A&M | Jerry Murphey snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| 12:20 | Prairie View A&M | Derek Walker scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Welch | 45-47 |
| 12:13 | Mercer | Stephen Hoose knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-49 |
| 11:50 | Prairie View A&M | Jerry Murphey lays it in | 47-49 |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Nicholas Osborne (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Welch (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Derek Walker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Jerry Murphey (fresh) 7 pts. C - Jerry Bookman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Stephen Hoose (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Geer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kent Turner (fresh) PF - Jeff Haynes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Benjamin Spady (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:27 | Mercer | Benjamin Spady misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 47-49 |
| 11:26 | Mercer | Jeff Haynes tips it back up and in | 47-51 |
| 11:16 | Prairie View A&M | Nicholas Osborne misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-51 |
| 11:14 | Mercer | Martin Geer grabs the defensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 10:58 | Mercer | Kent Turner travels with the ball | 47-51 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Don Harrison (PG), John Ferrari (SF), Kevin Finnegan (PF) Nicholas Osborne, Derek Walker, Jerry Murphey | |
| Subs | Mercer | Richard Dearborn (PG), Donald Scott (SG), David Levan (PF), Charles Donaldson (C) Stephen Hoose, Kent Turner, Jeff Haynes, Benjamin Spady | |
| 10:42 | Prairie View A&M | Kevin Finnegan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-51 |
| 10:40 | Mercer | Charles Donaldson snags the defensive board | 47-51 |
| 10:27 | Mercer | Richard Dearborn hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Martin Geer | 47-54 |
| 10:04 | Prairie View A&M | Jerry Bookman misses the floater from the right side but the foul's on David Levan - foul #3 on David Levan, team foul #4 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | David Stanberry (PG) Michael Welch | |
| Subs | Mercer | Daniel Bak (SF), Sean Melson (C) Martin Geer, Charles Donaldson | |
| 10:04 | Prairie View A&M | Jerry Bookman makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 10:04 | Prairie View A&M | Jerry Bookman makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 09:47 | Mercer | David Levan makes the jump hook near the basket and he's fouled by John Ferrari - foul #3 on John Ferrari, team foul #4 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Frank Rodgers (PF), Jerry Murphey (C) Kevin Finnegan, Jerry Bookman | |
| Subs | Mercer | Stephen Hoose (SG) Donald Scott | |
| 09:47 | Mercer | David Levan misses the free throw | 49-56 |
| 09:47 | Prairie View A&M | Frank Rodgers pulls down the rebound | 49-56 |
| 09:41 | Prairie View A&M | Richard Dearborn steals the ball from John Ferrari | 49-56 |
| 09:32 | Mercer | Stephen Hoose knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Richard Dearborn | 49-59 |
| 09:09 | Prairie View A&M | John Ferrari buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by David Stanberry | 52-59 |
| 08:50 | Mercer | Sean Melson's pass is intercepted by Frank Rodgers | 52-59 |
| 08:36 | Prairie View A&M | Jerry Murphey misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-59 |
| 08:34 | Prairie View A&M | Frank Rodgers tips it back up and in | 54-59 |
| 08:16 | Mercer | David Levan hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 54-59 |
| 08:15 | Mercer | Daniel Bak pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-59 |
| 08:10 | Mercer | Richard Dearborn knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 54-62 |
| 07:47 | Prairie View A&M | Frank Rodgers clanks a 3 from the right corner | 54-62 |
| 07:45 | Prairie View A&M | John Ferrari grabs the offensive rebound | 54-62 |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - David Stanberry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Don Harrison (fairly fresh) SF - John Ferrari (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Frank Rodgers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. C - Jerry Murphey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Richard Dearborn (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Hoose (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Bak (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Levan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Sean Melson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Prairie View A&M | Frank Rodgers loses the dribble to Sean Melson | 54-62 |
| 07:12 | Mercer | Stephen Hoose misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Jerry Murphey - foul #1 on Jerry Murphey, team foul #5 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Nicholas Osborne (PG), Michael Welch (SG), Derek Walker (SF), Kevin Finnegan (PF), Rodney Haws (C) David Stanberry, Don Harrison, John Ferrari, Frank Rodgers, Jerry Murphey | |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Hom (SG), Martin Geer (SF), Benjamin Spady (PF), Jeff Haynes (C) Richard Dearborn, Daniel Bak, David Levan, Sean Melson | |
| 07:12 | Mercer | Stephen Hoose misses the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 07:12 | Mercer | Stephen Hoose makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| 07:01 | Prairie View A&M | Benjamin Spady is called for the reach on Derek Walker - foul #4 on Benjamin Spady, team foul #5 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Kent Turner (SF) Stephen Hoose | |
| 06:46 | Prairie View A&M | Benjamin Spady swats the layup by Michael Welch | 54-63 |
| 06:45 | Prairie View A&M | Kevin Finnegan misses the tip | 54-63 |
| 06:43 | Prairie View A&M | Kevin Finnegan tips it in | 56-63 |
| 06:39 | Mercer | Martin Geer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-63 |
| 06:32 | Prairie View A&M | Kevin Finnegan misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-63 |
| 06:31 | Mercer | Robert Hom grabs the defensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 06:15 | Mercer | Martin Geer hits a shot from the left wing | 56-65 |
| 05:58 | Prairie View A&M | Derek Walker can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 56-65 |
| 05:57 | Mercer | Benjamin Spady pulls down the rebound | 56-65 |
| 05:41 | Mercer | Robert Hom misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-65 |
| 05:39 | Mercer | Kent Turner snags the offensive board | 56-65 |
| 05:26 | Mercer | Robert Hom misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 56-65 |
| 05:24 | Prairie View A&M | Rodney Haws gets the rebound | 56-65 |
| 05:03 | Prairie View A&M | Kevin Finnegan knocks in the runner near the basket and the foul's on Benjamin Spady - foul #5 on Benjamin Spady, team foul #6 | 58-65 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | David Stanberry (PG), Jerry Murphey (SF) Nicholas Osborne, Derek Walker | |
| Subs | Mercer | Stephen Hoose (PG), Daniel Bak (SF), Sean Melson (C) Martin Geer, Kent Turner, Benjamin Spady | |
| 05:03 | Prairie View A&M | Kevin Finnegan makes the free throw | 59-65 |
| 04:39 | Mercer | Daniel Bak is hacked by Jerry Murphey - foul #2 on Jerry Murphey, team foul #6 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Derek Walker (SF), Frank Rodgers (PF) Kevin Finnegan, Rodney Haws | |
| Subs | Mercer | Richard Dearborn (PG), David Levan (PF) Robert Hom, Jeff Haynes | |
| 04:19 | Mercer | Stephen Hoose is hacked by Jerry Murphey - foul #3 on Jerry Murphey, team foul #7 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Don Harrison (SG), John Ferrari (SF) Michael Welch, Derek Walker | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 04:19 | Mercer | Stephen Hoose makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 04:19 | Mercer | Stephen Hoose makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| 04:03 | Prairie View A&M | Sean Melson swats the short shot by Frank Rodgers | 59-67 |
| 04:02 | Prairie View A&M | Don Harrison tips it back up and in | 61-67 |
| 03:44 | Mercer | David Levan banks in the layup | 61-69 |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - David Stanberry (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Don Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Ferrari (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Frank Rodgers (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. C - Jerry Murphey (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Richard Dearborn (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Hoose (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Bak (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Levan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Sean Melson (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:27 | Prairie View A&M | John Ferrari misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Daniel Bak - foul #1 on Daniel Bak, team foul #7 | 61-69 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Kevin Finnegan (PF), Rodney Haws (C) Don Harrison, Jerry Murphey | |
| Subs | Mercer | Martin Geer (SG), Jeff Haynes (PF) Stephen Hoose, David Levan | |
| 03:27 | Prairie View A&M | John Ferrari makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 03:27 | Prairie View A&M | John Ferrari makes the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| 03:11 | Mercer | Martin Geer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-69 |
| 03:09 | Prairie View A&M | John Ferrari grabs the board | 63-69 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:49 | Prairie View A&M | John Ferrari lays it in | 65-69 |
| 02:49 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-69 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Michael Welch (SG), Derek Walker (SF) John Ferrari, Frank Rodgers | |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Hom (SG), David Levan (PF) Martin Geer, Jeff Haynes | |
| 02:37 | Mercer | Kevin Finnegan steps in front of the Robert Hom pass | 65-69 |
| 02:20 | Prairie View A&M | Kevin Finnegan buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-69 |
| 02:04 | Mercer | Sean Melson clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Rodney Haws - foul #5 on Rodney Haws, team foul #8 | 68-69 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Frank Rodgers (C) Rodney Haws | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 02:04 | Mercer | Sean Melson makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 02:04 | Mercer | Sean Melson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 01:43 | Prairie View A&M | Kevin Finnegan comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-71 |
| 01:41 | Mercer | Sean Melson pulls down the rebound | 68-71 |
| 01:16 | Mercer | David Levan is called for traveling | 68-71 |
| 00:55 | Prairie View A&M | Frank Rodgers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-71 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Mercer | Daniel Bak buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Hom | 68-73 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Prairie View A&M | David Levan steals the ball from Michael Welch | 68-73 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Mercer | David Levan is hacked by David Stanberry in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Stanberry, team foul #9 | 68-73 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Stephen Hoose (SG), Jeff Haynes (C) Robert Hom, Sean Melson | |
| 00:26 | Mercer | David Levan makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:26 | Mercer | David Levan misses the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:26 | Prairie View A&M | Kevin Finnegan gets the rebound | 68-74 |
| 00:20 | Prairie View A&M | Michael Welch misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-74 |
| 00:18 | Mercer | David Levan pulls down the rebound | 68-74 |
| 00:18 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-74 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Sean Melson (C) David Levan | |
| 00:15 | Mercer | Daniel Bak is hacked by David Stanberry in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Stanberry, team foul #10 | 68-74 |
| 00:15 | Mercer | Daniel Bak makes the 1st free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:15 | Mercer | Daniel Bak makes the 2nd free throw | 68-76 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Prairie View A&M | Derek Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-76 |
| 00:09 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Sean Melson | 68-76 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:06 | Mercer | Sean Melson is fouled in the backcourt by David Stanberry - foul #4 on David Stanberry, team foul #11 | 68-76 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Hom (SG) Stephen Hoose | |
| 00:06 | Mercer | Sean Melson makes the 1st free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:06 | Mercer | Sean Melson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:00 | Prairie View A&M | Derek Walker misses long on a floater from the left wing | 68-78 |