| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Paul Carlton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Ward (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wes Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jonathan Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charlie Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Matthew Williams (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Damian Burke (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Wesley Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Andrew Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ward Maki (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Mercy | Wesley Bell inbounds the ball | 32-37 |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Mercy | Wesley Bell makes the jumper from the right wing | 32-39 |
| 19:23 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Charlie Jenkins lays it in on a nice dish by Paul Carlton | 34-39 |
| 19:06 | Mercy | Wesley Bell scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Damian Burke | 34-42 |
| 18:57 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Paul Carlton misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-42 |
| 18:56 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Charlie Jenkins hits the follow up shot | 36-42 |
| 18:39 | Mercy | Wesley Bell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 18:37 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Charlie Jenkins grabs the board | 36-42 |
| 18:23 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Wes Johnson misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-42 |
| 18:21 | Mercy | Andrew Thomas pulls down the rebound | 36-42 |
| 18:05 | Mercy | Ward Maki throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-42 |
| 17:45 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jonathan Brooks scores on a jumper from the baseline and he's fouled by Damian Burke - foul #3 on Damian Burke, team foul #1 | 38-42 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | | |
| Subs | Mercy | Dema Zahn (SG) Damian Burke | |
| 17:45 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jonathan Brooks makes the free throw | 39-42 |
| 17:29 | Mercy | Andrew Thomas is hacked by Paul Carlton - foul #1 on Paul Carlton, team foul #1 | 39-42 |
| 17:16 | Mercy | Andrew Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-42 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Joey Pearce (SF), Ronald Dimattia (PF) Wes Johnson, Jonathan Brooks | |
| Subs | Mercy | Zachary Fontenot (C) Ward Maki | |
| 16:54 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Joey Pearce hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Paul Carlton | 41-42 |
| 16:39 | Mercy | Matthew Williams is hacked by Joey Pearce - foul #2 on Joey Pearce, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Robert Pierson (PG), Franklin Hughes (SG), Matthew Holcombe (SF) Paul Carlton, James Ward, Charlie Jenkins | |
| Subs | Mercy | Arthur Johnson (SG), John Jackson (C) Matthew Williams, Andrew Thomas | |
| 16:26 | Mercy | Wesley Bell misses the jump hook near the basket | 41-42 |
| 16:24 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Ronald Dimattia gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 16:09 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Arthur Johnson is called for the reach on Joey Pearce - foul #1 on Arthur Johnson, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Wes Johnson (SF) Matthew Holcombe | |
| Subs | Mercy | Morris Holiman (PF), Ward Maki (C) Wesley Bell, John Jackson | |
| 16:01 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Joey Pearce is called for a charge - foul #3 on Joey Pearce, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jonathan Brooks (PF) Joey Pearce | |
| Subs | Mercy | | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Robert Pierson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Franklin Hughes (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Wes Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jonathan Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Dimattia (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Dema Zahn (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Arthur Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Zachary Fontenot (fresh) PF - Morris Holiman (fresh) 1 pts. C - Ward Maki (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:43 | Mercy | Dema Zahn misses the jumper from the left side | 41-42 |
| 15:42 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Ronald Dimattia snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 15:34 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Robert Pierson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Morris Holiman - foul #1 on Morris Holiman, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Paul Carlton (PG), Charlie Jenkins (C) Franklin Hughes, Ronald Dimattia | |
| Subs | Mercy | Matthew Williams (PG), Damian Burke (SG), Andrew Thomas (PF) Dema Zahn, Arthur Johnson, Morris Holiman | |
| 15:34 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Robert Pierson makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 15:34 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Robert Pierson misses the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 15:34 | Mercy | Ward Maki gets the rebound | 42-42 |
| 15:16 | Mercy | Andrew Thomas blows the dunk but the foul's on Paul Carlton - foul #2 on Paul Carlton, team foul #4 | 42-42 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Ward (SG) Robert Pierson | |
| Subs | Mercy | Wesley Bell (SF) Zachary Fontenot | |
| 15:16 | Mercy | Andrew Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 15:16 | Mercy | Andrew Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 15:04 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Ward knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Paul Carlton and he's fouled by Damian Burke - foul #4 on Damian Burke, team foul #4 | 44-43 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | | |
| Subs | Mercy | Dema Zahn (SG) Damian Burke | |
| 15:04 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Ward makes the free throw | 45-43 |
| 14:35 | Mercy | Wesley Bell can't throw it down | 45-43 |
| 14:34 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Paul Carlton gets the rebound | 45-43 |
| 14:18 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Paul Carlton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-43 |
| 14:17 | Mercy | The rebound goes to Dema Zahn | 45-43 |
| 14:15 | Mercy | Matthew Williams loses the dribble to Paul Carlton in the backcourt | 45-43 |
| 14:13 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Ward banks in the layup on a nice dish by Paul Carlton | 47-43 |
| 13:57 | Mercy | Andrew Thomas can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-43 |
| 13:55 | Mercy | Andrew Thomas snags the offensive board | 47-43 |
| 13:43 | Mercy | Matthew Williams is hacked by Jonathan Brooks - foul #1 on Jonathan Brooks, team foul #5 | 47-43 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Matthew Holcombe (SF), Joey Pearce (PF), Ronald Dimattia (C) Wes Johnson, Jonathan Brooks, Charlie Jenkins | |
| Subs | Mercy | Arthur Johnson (SG), Zachary Fontenot (PF), John Jackson (C) Matthew Williams, Andrew Thomas, Ward Maki | |
| 13:18 | Mercy | Dema Zahn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 13:16 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Joey Pearce snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 12:53 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Dema Zahn is called for the reach on Paul Carlton - foul #1 on Dema Zahn, team foul #5 | 47-43 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Robert Pierson (PG), Franklin Hughes (SG) Paul Carlton, James Ward | |
| Subs | Mercy | Matthew Williams (PG), Morris Holiman (PF) Dema Zahn, Wesley Bell | |
| 12:42 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Matthew Holcombe makes the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Joey Pearce | 49-43 |
| 12:20 | Mercy | Zachary Fontenot buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-46 |
| 12:03 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Robert Pierson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-46 |
| 12:02 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Ronald Dimattia gets the offensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 11:42 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Matthew Holcombe misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 11:41 | Mercy | Morris Holiman grabs the defensive rebound | 49-46 |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Robert Pierson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Franklin Hughes (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Matthew Holcombe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joey Pearce (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Ronald Dimattia (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Matthew Williams (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Arthur Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Zachary Fontenot (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Morris Holiman (fresh) 1 pts. C - John Jackson (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Mercy | Matthew Williams's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Dimattia | 49-46 |
| 11:35 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Ronald Dimattia pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 11:30 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Matthew Holcombe hits a driving attempt in the paint | 51-46 |
| 11:08 | Mercy | Matthew Williams dunks the ball set up by John Jackson | 51-48 |
| 10:48 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Robert Pierson comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Matthew Williams - foul #1 on Matthew Williams, team foul #6 | 51-48 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Ward (SG), Wes Johnson (SF), Jonathan Brooks (PF), Charlie Jenkins (C) Franklin Hughes, Matthew Holcombe, Joey Pearce, Ronald Dimattia | |
| Subs | Mercy | Dema Zahn (PG), Wesley Bell (SF), Andrew Thomas (PF), Ward Maki (C) Matthew Williams, Zachary Fontenot, Morris Holiman, John Jackson | |
| 10:48 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Robert Pierson makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 10:48 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Robert Pierson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 10:31 | Mercy | Jonathan Brooks steps in front of the Wesley Bell pass | 53-48 |
| 10:17 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Robert Pierson misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-48 |
| 10:15 | Mercy | Wesley Bell grabs the board | 53-48 |
| 09:51 | Mercy | Wesley Bell scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Arthur Johnson | 53-51 |
| 09:32 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Ward connects on the jumpshot from the left side and he's hacked by Wesley Bell - foul #2 on Wesley Bell, team foul #7 | 55-51 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Paul Carlton (PG) Robert Pierson | |
| Subs | Mercy | Morris Holiman (SG) Arthur Johnson | |
| 09:32 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Ward makes the free throw | 56-51 |
| 09:22 | Mercy | Wesley Bell loses the ball out of bounds | 56-51 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | | |
| Subs | Mercy | Matthew Williams (PG) Morris Holiman | |
| 09:02 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Wesley Bell steals it from James Ward | 56-51 |
| 08:48 | Mercy | Ward Maki comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 56-51 |
| 08:47 | Mercy | Andrew Thomas tips it back up and in | 56-53 |
| 08:34 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jonathan Brooks misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 56-53 |
| 08:32 | Mercy | The rebound goes to Wesley Bell | 56-53 |
| 08:17 | Mercy | Andrew Thomas misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 56-53 |
| 08:16 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Wes Johnson pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| 08:02 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Wes Johnson is whistled for traveling | 56-53 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Robert Pierson (SG), Joey Pearce (SF), Ronald Dimattia (PF) James Ward, Wes Johnson, Jonathan Brooks | |
| Subs | Mercy | Zachary Fontenot (C) Ward Maki | |
| 07:41 | Mercy | Zachary Fontenot hits the finger roll | 56-55 |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Paul Carlton (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Robert Pierson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joey Pearce (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Dimattia (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Charlie Jenkins (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Matthew Williams (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Dema Zahn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Wesley Bell (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Andrew Thomas (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Zachary Fontenot (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:23 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Paul Carlton's pass is intercepted by Wesley Bell | 56-55 |
| 07:18 | Mercy | Dema Zahn misses the lay-in | 56-55 |
| 07:17 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Charlie Jenkins snags the defensive board | 56-55 |
| 07:03 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Joey Pearce misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-55 |
| 07:01 | St. Thomas Aquinas | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Dimattia | 56-55 |
| 06:39 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Robert Pierson scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Joey Pearce | 59-55 |
| 06:15 | Mercy | Wesley Bell scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Dema Zahn | 59-58 |
| 06:01 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Paul Carlton knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by Joey Pearce and the foul's on Zachary Fontenot - foul #1 on Zachary Fontenot, team foul #8 | 61-58 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Ward (SG), Wes Johnson (SF), Jonathan Brooks (PF) Robert Pierson, Ronald Dimattia, Charlie Jenkins | |
| Subs | Mercy | Arthur Johnson (PG), Damian Burke (SG), Morris Holiman (PF), Ward Maki (C) Matthew Williams, Dema Zahn, Wesley Bell, Andrew Thomas | |
| 06:01 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Paul Carlton makes the free throw | 62-58 |
| 05:43 | Mercy | Morris Holiman clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 62-58 |
| 05:42 | Mercy | Zachary Fontenot tips it in | 62-60 |
| 05:21 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Ward is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on James Ward, team foul #6 | 62-60 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Robert Pierson (PG) Paul Carlton | |
| Subs | Mercy | | |
| 04:54 | Mercy | Arthur Johnson makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 62-62 |
| 04:35 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Robert Pierson drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Wes Johnson | 64-62 |
| 04:15 | Mercy | Zachary Fontenot drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Damian Burke | 64-64 |
| 03:58 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Ward comes up short on the shot from the left block | 64-64 |
| 03:56 | Mercy | Ward Maki grabs the board | 64-64 |
| 03:34 | Mercy | Arthur Johnson loses the dribble to Jonathan Brooks | 64-64 |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Robert Pierson (fresh) 11 pts. SG - James Ward (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wes Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jonathan Brooks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Joey Pearce (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Arthur Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Damian Burke (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Zachary Fontenot (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Morris Holiman (fresh) 1 pts. C - Ward Maki (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:12 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Ward hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Pierson | 67-64 |
| 03:12 | Mercy | Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Paul Carlton (PG), Charlie Jenkins (C) Robert Pierson, Joey Pearce | |
| Subs | Mercy | Matthew Williams (PG), Wesley Bell (SF), Andrew Thomas (PF) Arthur Johnson, Zachary Fontenot, Morris Holiman | |
| 02:49 | Mercy | Andrew Thomas connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 67-67 |
| 02:28 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Ward Maki is called for the reach on Charlie Jenkins - foul #2 on Ward Maki, team foul #9 | 67-67 |
| 02:28 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Charlie Jenkins misses the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 02:28 | Mercy | The rebound goes to Ward Maki | 67-67 |
| 02:13 | Mercy | Damian Burke misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-67 |
| 02:11 | St. Thomas Aquinas | The rebound goes to Jonathan Brooks | 67-67 |
| 01:51 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Paul Carlton misses badly on a floater from the left side | 67-67 |
| 01:50 | Mercy | The rebound goes to Andrew Thomas | 67-67 |
| 01:47 | Mercy | Matthew Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Carlton - foul #3 on Paul Carlton, team foul #7 | 67-67 |
| 01:47 | Mercy | Matthew Williams makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 01:47 | Mercy | Matthew Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 01:35 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Ward can't finish the layup | 67-69 |
| 01:34 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Wes Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 67-69 |
| 01:29 | St. Thomas Aquinas | The short jumper by Jonathan Brooks is denied by Ward Maki | 67-69 |
| 01:27 | Mercy | Ward Maki grabs the board | 67-69 |
| 01:05 | Mercy | Wesley Bell can't throw it down | 67-69 |
| 01:03 | Mercy | Damian Burke can't tip it in | 67-69 |
| 01:01 | Mercy | Ward Maki grabs the offensive board | 67-69 |
| 00:54 | Mercy | Wesley Bell misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-69 |
| 00:52 | Mercy | Andrew Thomas tips it in | 67-71 |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:31 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Paul Carlton hits a floater from the left wing set up by Jonathan Brooks | 69-71 |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Mercy | Damian Burke is hacked by James Ward in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Ward, team foul #8 | 69-71 |
| 00:28 | Mercy | Damian Burke misses the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:28 | Mercy | Ward Maki pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-71 |
| 00:25 | Mercy | Ward Maki is hacked by Charlie Jenkins - foul #1 on Charlie Jenkins, team foul #9 | 69-71 |
| 00:25 | Mercy | Ward Maki makes the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:25 | Mercy | Ward Maki makes the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:21 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Ward comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-73 |
| 00:20 | St. Thomas Aquinas | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathan Brooks | 69-73 |
| 00:17 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Ward is hacked by Damian Burke - foul #5 on Damian Burke, team foul #10 | 69-73 |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | | |
| Subs | Mercy | Dema Zahn (SG) Damian Burke | |
| 00:17 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Ward makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:17 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:14 | Mercy | Dema Zahn is fouled in the backcourt by James Ward - foul #4 on James Ward, team foul #10 | 71-73 |
| 00:14 | Mercy | Dema Zahn makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:14 | Mercy | Dema Zahn makes the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:07 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Ward can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 71-75 |
| 00:06 | Mercy | The rebound goes to Andrew Thomas | 71-75 |
| 00:04 | Mercy | Paul Carlton is called for the reach on Andrew Thomas in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Carlton, team foul #11 | 71-75 |
| 00:04 | Mercy | Andrew Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:04 | Mercy | Andrew Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:00 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Wes Johnson misses the halfcourt shot | 71-77 |