| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Richard Dearborn (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Hom (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lester Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Levan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Sean Melson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Timothy Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Paul Boggs (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Roney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Howle (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | IPFW | David Wallace inbounds the ball | 36-21 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:49 | IPFW | John Howle is fouled on the floor by Sean Melson - foul #1 on Sean Melson, team foul #1 | 36-21 |
| 19:40 | IPFW | Charles Roney comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Richard Dearborn - foul #3 on Richard Dearborn, team foul #2 | 36-21 |
| Subs | Mercer | Stephen Hoose (PG) Richard Dearborn | |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| 19:40 | IPFW | Charles Roney makes the 1st free throw | 36-22 |
| 19:40 | IPFW | Charles Roney makes the 2nd free throw | 36-23 |
| 19:31 | Mercer | Robert Hom's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-23 |
| 19:19 | IPFW | David Wallace's pass is intercepted by David Levan | 36-23 |
| 18:50 | Mercer | David Levan hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 36-23 |
| 18:49 | Mercer | David Levan tips it home | 38-23 |
| 18:28 | IPFW | John Howle misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Sean Melson - foul #2 on Sean Melson, team foul #3 | 38-23 |
| 18:28 | IPFW | John Howle makes the 1st free throw | 38-24 |
| 18:28 | IPFW | John Howle makes the 2nd free throw | 38-25 |
| 18:12 | Mercer | Robert Hom comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 38-25 |
| 18:11 | IPFW | David Wallace grabs the board | 38-25 |
| 17:59 | IPFW | Timothy Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-25 |
| 17:37 | Mercer | Charles Roney is called for the reach on Robert Hom - foul #1 on Charles Roney, team foul #1 | 38-25 |
| Subs | Mercer | Jeff Haynes (SG), Charles Donaldson (SF) Robert Hom, Lester Cooper | |
| Subs | IPFW | David Sutton (PF) Charles Roney | |
| 17:28 | Mercer | Sean Melson lays it up and in | 40-25 |
| 17:11 | IPFW | John Howle lays it up and in on a nice dish by Timothy Smith and he's fouled by Charles Donaldson - foul #1 on Charles Donaldson, team foul #4 | 40-27 |
| Subs | Mercer | Benjamin Spady (C) Sean Melson | |
| Subs | IPFW | Billy Orr (PF) David Wallace | |
| 17:11 | IPFW | John Howle misses the free throw | 40-27 |
| 17:11 | Mercer | Jeff Haynes grabs the defensive rebound | 40-27 |
| 16:51 | Mercer | David Levan knocks in the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Charles Donaldson and he's hacked by Billy Orr - foul #1 on Billy Orr, team foul #2 | 42-27 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | IPFW | Al Lloyd (PG), Kevin Myles (SG), John Cherry (SF) Timothy Smith, Paul Boggs, John Howle | |
| 16:51 | Mercer | David Levan makes the free throw | 43-27 |
| 16:32 | IPFW | John Cherry misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Charles Donaldson - foul #2 on Charles Donaldson, team foul #5 | 43-27 |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Hom (SG), Lester Cooper (SF) Stephen Hoose, David Levan | |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| 16:32 | IPFW | John Cherry makes the 1st free throw | 43-28 |
| 16:32 | IPFW | John Cherry makes the 2nd free throw | 43-29 |
| 16:07 | Mercer | Lester Cooper can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 43-29 |
| 16:05 | IPFW | Billy Orr grabs the board | 43-29 |
| 15:46 | IPFW | John Cherry misses short on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Lester Cooper - foul #1 on Lester Cooper, team foul #6 | 43-29 |
| Subs | Mercer | Richard Dearborn (PG), David Levan (PF), Sean Melson (C) Charles Donaldson, Benjamin Spady, Jeff Haynes | |
| Subs | IPFW | Timothy Smith (PG), Paul Boggs (SG), Charles Roney (PF), John Howle (C) Al Lloyd, Kevin Myles, David Sutton, Billy Orr | |
| 15:46 | IPFW | John Cherry makes the 1st free throw | 43-30 |
| 15:46 | IPFW | John Cherry makes the 2nd free throw | 43-31 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Richard Dearborn (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Hom (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lester Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Levan (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Sean Melson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Timothy Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Boggs (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Cherry (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Roney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Howle (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Mercer | Richard Dearborn misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-31 |
| 15:17 | IPFW | John Howle snags the defensive board | 43-31 |
| 15:11 | IPFW | Timothy Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Dearborn - foul #4 on Richard Dearborn, team foul #7 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Mercer | Stephen Hoose (PG), Donald Scott (SG), Kent Turner (SF) Richard Dearborn, Robert Hom, Lester Cooper | |
| Subs | IPFW | David Wallace (SF) John Cherry | |
| 15:11 | IPFW | Timothy Smith makes the 1st free throw | 43-32 |
| 15:11 | IPFW | Timothy Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 43-32 |
| 15:11 | Mercer | Sean Melson gets the rebound | 43-32 |
| 14:47 | Mercer | Paul Boggs is called for the reach on Sean Melson - foul #3 on Paul Boggs, team foul #3 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Donaldson (SF) Kent Turner | |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| 14:29 | Mercer | Sean Melson knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Scott | 46-32 |
| 14:10 | IPFW | Timothy Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-32 |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Hom (SG) Donald Scott | |
| Subs | IPFW | David Sutton (C) John Howle | |
| 13:54 | Mercer | David Sutton steps in front of the Robert Hom pass | 46-32 |
| 13:39 | IPFW | Sean Melson is called for the reach on David Wallace - foul #3 on Sean Melson, team foul #8 | 46-32 |
| Subs | Mercer | Lester Cooper (SF), Benjamin Spady (PF), Jeff Haynes (C) Charles Donaldson, David Levan, Sean Melson | |
| Subs | IPFW | Al Lloyd (PG), Kevin Myles (SG), Billy Orr (C) Timothy Smith, Paul Boggs, Charles Roney | |
| 13:39 | IPFW | David Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 46-33 |
| 13:39 | IPFW | David Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 46-34 |
| 13:27 | Mercer | Stephen Hoose connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Benjamin Spady | 48-34 |
| 13:12 | IPFW | Al Lloyd drills a 3 from straight away | 48-37 |
| 12:50 | Mercer | Benjamin Spady buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Hom | 50-37 |
| 12:31 | IPFW | Kevin Myles knocks in the driving attempt in the lane | 50-39 |
| 12:20 | Mercer | Robert Hom connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Stephen Hoose | 53-39 |
| 11:58 | IPFW | Kevin Myles travels with the ball | 53-39 |
| Subs | Mercer | Donald Scott (PG), David Levan (PF), Sean Melson (C) Stephen Hoose, Robert Hom, Benjamin Spady | |
| Subs | IPFW | Timothy Smith (PG), Paul Boggs (SG), Charles Roney (PF), John Howle (C) Al Lloyd, Kevin Myles, David Wallace, Billy Orr | |
| 11:39 | Mercer | Jeff Haynes is called for traveling | 53-39 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Donaldson (SF) Lester Cooper | |
| Subs | IPFW | John Cherry (SF) David Sutton | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Donald Scott (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Jeff Haynes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Charles Donaldson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Levan (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Sean Melson (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Timothy Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Boggs (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Cherry (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Roney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Howle (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:23 | IPFW | Paul Boggs scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Timothy Smith | 53-41 |
| 10:57 | Mercer | John Howle blocks the short jumper by David Levan | 53-41 |
| 10:55 | Mercer | Jeff Haynes tips it home | 55-41 |
| 10:44 | IPFW | John Cherry's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Jeff Haynes | 55-41 |
| 10:43 | Mercer | David Levan pulls down the rebound | 55-41 |
| 10:32 | Mercer | Charles Donaldson is fouled on the floor by John Cherry - foul #2 on John Cherry, team foul #4 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Mercer | Stephen Hoose (PG) Jeff Haynes | |
| Subs | IPFW | David Wallace (SF) John Cherry | |
| 10:19 | Mercer | Sean Melson hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 55-41 |
| 10:18 | IPFW | John Howle grabs the board | 55-41 |
| 09:54 | IPFW | Paul Boggs's fadeaway is rejected by Sean Melson | 55-41 |
| 09:52 | IPFW | Charles Roney snags the offensive board | 55-41 |
| 09:33 | IPFW | Charles Roney is fouled on the floor by David Levan - foul #3 on David Levan, team foul #9 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Hom (SG), Lester Cooper (SF), Benjamin Spady (C) Donald Scott, Charles Donaldson, Sean Melson | |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| 09:33 | IPFW | Charles Roney makes the 1st free throw | 55-42 |
| 09:33 | IPFW | Charles Roney makes the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 09:06 | Mercer | David Levan misses long on a shot from close range | 55-43 |
| 09:04 | IPFW | Timothy Smith snags the defensive board | 55-43 |
| 08:59 | IPFW | Timothy Smith misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-43 |
| 08:57 | IPFW | John Howle gets the offensive rebound | 55-43 |
| 08:43 | IPFW | Charles Roney clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-43 |
| 08:42 | Mercer | Lester Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 55-43 |
| 08:38 | Mercer | Stephen Hoose hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Benjamin Spady | 57-43 |
| 08:33 | IPFW | Stephen Hoose steps in front of the Timothy Smith pass in the backcourt | 57-43 |
| 08:30 | Mercer | Stephen Hoose lays it in | 59-43 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:13 | IPFW | Paul Boggs hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 59-43 |
| 08:12 | Mercer | Benjamin Spady grabs the defensive rebound | 59-43 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:50 | Mercer | Lester Cooper is called for traveling | 59-43 |
| Subs | Mercer | Richard Dearborn (PG), Sean Melson (C) Stephen Hoose, David Levan | |
| Subs | IPFW | Al Lloyd (PG), Kevin Myles (SG), John Cherry (SF), David Sutton (PF), Billy Orr (C) Timothy Smith, Paul Boggs, David Wallace, Charles Roney, John Howle | |
| 07:37 | IPFW | John Cherry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-43 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Richard Dearborn (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Hom (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lester Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Benjamin Spady (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Sean Melson (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Al Lloyd (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kevin Myles (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Cherry (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Sutton (fresh) 3 reb. C - Billy Orr (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Mercer | Richard Dearborn misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 59-43 |
| 07:07 | Mercer | Lester Cooper pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-43 |
| 06:50 | Mercer | Billy Orr is called for the reach on Robert Hom - foul #2 on Billy Orr, team foul #5 | 59-43 |
| Subs | Mercer | Donald Scott (SG), Charles Donaldson (SF), Jeff Haynes (PF) Robert Hom, Lester Cooper, Benjamin Spady | |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| 06:31 | Mercer | Sean Melson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-43 |
| 06:29 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to Jeff Haynes | 59-43 |
| 06:20 | Mercer | Sean Melson is fouled on the floor by Al Lloyd - foul #2 on Al Lloyd, team foul #6 | 59-43 |
| Subs | Mercer | Stephen Hoose (SG), David Levan (PF) Donald Scott, Jeff Haynes | |
| Subs | IPFW | Paul Boggs (SG), David Wallace (SF) Kevin Myles, John Cherry | |
| 06:00 | Mercer | Stephen Hoose drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Donaldson | 62-43 |
| 05:47 | IPFW | Paul Boggs misses the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Stephen Hoose - foul #2 on Stephen Hoose, team foul #10 | 62-43 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | IPFW | Timothy Smith (PG), John Howle (C) Al Lloyd, Billy Orr | |
| 05:47 | IPFW | Paul Boggs makes the 1st free throw | 62-44 |
| 05:47 | IPFW | Paul Boggs makes the 2nd free throw | 62-45 |
| 05:20 | Mercer | Stephen Hoose misses the easy layup | 62-45 |
| 05:18 | IPFW | David Sutton snags the defensive board | 62-45 |
| 05:09 | IPFW | David Sutton can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-45 |
| 05:07 | Mercer | Charles Donaldson grabs the board | 62-45 |
| 04:46 | Mercer | Richard Dearborn misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-45 |
| 04:44 | Mercer | Sean Melson tips it back up and in | 64-45 |
| 04:31 | IPFW | David Wallace hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-45 |
| 04:29 | IPFW | David Sutton snags the offensive board | 64-45 |
| 04:24 | IPFW | Timothy Smith scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-48 |
| 04:24 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-48 |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Hom (SG), Lester Cooper (SF) Stephen Hoose, Charles Donaldson | |
| Subs | IPFW | Charles Roney (PF) David Sutton | |
| 03:55 | Mercer | Lester Cooper hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-48 |
| 03:53 | Mercer | Sean Melson misses the tip | 64-48 |
| 03:51 | IPFW | David Wallace snags the defensive board | 64-48 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:43 | IPFW | Charles Roney can't finish the layup | 64-48 |
| 03:42 | IPFW | Paul Boggs tips it in | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:20 | Mercer | Lester Cooper scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Hom | 67-50 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Richard Dearborn (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Hom (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Lester Cooper (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - David Levan (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Sean Melson (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Timothy Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Boggs (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Wallace (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Roney (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John Howle (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:06 | IPFW | Paul Boggs is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Paul Boggs, team foul #7 | 67-50 |
| Subs | Mercer | Stephen Hoose (PG), Donald Scott (SG), Charles Donaldson (SF), Benjamin Spady (PF), Jeff Haynes (C) Richard Dearborn, Robert Hom, Lester Cooper, David Levan, Sean Melson | |
| Subs | IPFW | Al Lloyd (PG), Kevin Myles (SG), John Cherry (SF), David Sutton (PF), Billy Orr (C) Timothy Smith, Paul Boggs, David Wallace, Charles Roney, John Howle | |
| 02:39 | Mercer | Benjamin Spady misses the lay-in | 67-50 |
| 02:38 | IPFW | David Sutton grabs the board | 67-50 |
| 02:23 | IPFW | Donald Scott is called for the reach on David Sutton - foul #4 on Donald Scott, team foul #11 | 67-50 |
| 02:23 | IPFW | David Sutton misses the 1st free throw | 67-50 |
| 02:23 | IPFW | David Sutton makes the 2nd free throw | 67-51 |
| 02:01 | Mercer | Benjamin Spady makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Stephen Hoose | 69-51 |
| 01:42 | IPFW | Billy Orr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-51 |
| 01:20 | Mercer | Stephen Hoose makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Donald Scott | 72-51 |
| 01:03 | IPFW | David Sutton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-51 |
| 01:01 | IPFW | Kevin Myles grabs the offensive rebound | 72-51 |
| 00:53 | IPFW | Kevin Myles misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Donald Scott - foul #5 on Donald Scott, team foul #12 | 72-51 |
| Subs | Mercer | Kent Turner (SF) Donald Scott | |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| 00:53 | IPFW | Kevin Myles misses the 1st free throw | 72-51 |
| 00:53 | IPFW | Kevin Myles makes the 2nd free throw | 72-52 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Mercer | Jeff Haynes can't finish the layup | 72-52 |
| 00:27 | IPFW | The rebound goes to Kevin Myles | 72-52 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | IPFW | Al Lloyd can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-52 |
| 00:20 | IPFW | Kevin Myles hits the follow up shot | 72-54 |
| 00:00 | Mercer | Charles Donaldson runs out the clock | 72-54 |