| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jacob Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Foushee (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Porter (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gaston Ferdinand (fresh) 7 pts. C - Levi Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Kris Coen (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Michael Yonker (fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Speck (fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Gardner (fresh) 9 pts. C - Herman Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | David Speck inbounds the ball | 29-27 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Mercer | Kris Coen can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left corner | 29-27 |
| 19:45 | Mercer | David Speck can't tip it in | 29-27 |
| 19:43 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand gets the rebound | 29-27 |
| 19:33 | Northwestern State | James Gardner steps in front of the John Foushee pass | 29-27 |
| 19:11 | Mercer | James Gardner hits a floater from the left wing | 29-29 |
| 18:50 | Northwestern State | David Speck blocks the short jumper by Kenneth Porter | 29-29 |
| 18:48 | Mercer | The rebound goes to James Gardner | 29-29 |
| 18:29 | Mercer | James Gardner travels with the ball | 29-29 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo (PG), Leonard Ledezma (SG), Earl Flanery (SF), Allen Carroll (PF), James Gaddis (C) Jacob Jones, John Foushee, Kenneth Porter, Gaston Ferdinand, Levi Brown | |
| Subs | Mercer | Andrew Barkman (SF) David Speck | |
| 18:09 | Northwestern State | Leonard Ledezma hits a fadeaway from the left side | 31-29 |
| 18:05 | Mercer | Michael Yonker is hacked by Alberto Russo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alberto Russo, team foul #1 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jesse Jasper (C) Herman Harris | |
| 17:52 | Mercer | Earl Flanery swats the layup by James Gardner | 31-29 |
| 17:50 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery grabs the defensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 17:35 | Northwestern State | James Gaddis loses the dribble to Kris Coen | 31-29 |
| 17:24 | Mercer | Leonard Ledezma steals the ball from Jesse Jasper | 31-29 |
| 17:02 | Northwestern State | James Gaddis misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from the left block | 31-29 |
| 17:00 | Mercer | Jesse Jasper grabs the defensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 16:53 | Mercer | James Gardner hits a jumper near the basket set up by Kris Coen | 31-31 |
| 16:26 | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo is open and buries a 3 from the left corner | 34-31 |
| 16:22 | Mercer | Earl Flanery steals the ball from Andrew Barkman in the backcourt | 34-31 |
| 16:08 | Northwestern State | James Gaddis is fouled on the floor by James Gardner - foul #2 on James Gardner, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones (PG), John Foushee (SG), Kenneth Porter (SF), Gaston Ferdinand (PF), Levi Brown (C) Alberto Russo, Leonard Ledezma, Earl Flanery, Allen Carroll, James Gaddis | |
| Subs | Mercer | David Speck (SF), Gary Topolski (PF), Herman Harris (C) Andrew Barkman, James Gardner, Jesse Jasper | |
| 15:57 | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones makes the wide open shot in the lane set up by John Foushee | 36-31 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jacob Jones (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Foushee (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Porter (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gaston Ferdinand (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Levi Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Kris Coen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Yonker (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Speck (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Gary Topolski (fresh) C - Herman Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Mercer | Kris Coen knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 36-34 |
| 15:15 | Northwestern State | John Foushee scores on a jumper from the left block | 38-34 |
| 15:00 | Mercer | Kris Coen loses the dribble to John Foushee | 38-34 |
| 14:53 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand misses the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Michael Yonker - foul #2 on Michael Yonker, team foul #2 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Graff (PG), John Deeter (SF) Jacob Jones, Kenneth Porter | |
| Subs | Mercer | Duncan Borel (PG), Andrew Barkman (SG), Collin Richart (PF) Kris Coen, Michael Yonker, Gary Topolski | |
| 14:53 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand misses the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 14:53 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 14:35 | Mercer | Collin Richart makes the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Andrew Barkman and the foul's on Eric Graff - foul #4 on Eric Graff, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones (PG) Eric Graff | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Gardner (PF) David Speck | |
| 14:35 | Mercer | Collin Richart misses the free throw | 39-36 |
| 14:35 | Northwestern State | Levi Brown grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 14:20 | Northwestern State | Duncan Borel takes the ball from Jacob Jones | 39-36 |
| 14:18 | Mercer | Duncan Borel is called for traveling in the backcourt | 39-36 |
| 14:02 | Northwestern State | John Foushee connects on the open turnaround from close range set up by Jacob Jones and he's hacked by Andrew Barkman - foul #2 on Andrew Barkman, team foul #3 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jesse Jasper (PF) James Gardner | |
| 14:02 | Northwestern State | John Foushee makes the free throw | 42-36 |
| 13:34 | Mercer | Jesse Jasper's pass is intercepted by Jacob Jones | 42-36 |
| 13:31 | Northwestern State | John Foushee hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jacob Jones | 44-36 |
| 13:18 | Mercer | John Deeter is called for the reach on Duncan Borel - foul #1 on John Deeter, team foul #3 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Leonard Ledezma (SG), Kenneth Porter (SF), James Gaddis (PF), Earl Flanery (C) John Foushee, John Deeter, Gaston Ferdinand, Levi Brown | |
| Subs | Mercer | Kris Coen (PG), Michael Yonker (SG), David Speck (SF), Gary Topolski (C) Duncan Borel, Andrew Barkman, Collin Richart, Herman Harris | |
| 13:03 | Mercer | Jesse Jasper can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 44-36 |
| 13:02 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery gets the rebound | 44-36 |
| 12:41 | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones is fouled on the floor by David Speck - foul #2 on David Speck, team foul #4 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Allen Carroll (PF) Earl Flanery | |
| Subs | Mercer | Andrew Barkman (C) Jesse Jasper | |
| 12:24 | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-36 |
| 12:22 | Northwestern State | Allen Carroll hits the follow up shot | 46-36 |
| 12:02 | Mercer | Kenneth Porter is called for the reach on David Speck - foul #3 on Kenneth Porter, team foul #4 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo (PG), John Foushee (SG), Earl Flanery (SF), Levi Brown (C) Jacob Jones, Leonard Ledezma, Kenneth Porter, James Gaddis | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Gardner (PF), Herman Harris (C) David Speck, Gary Topolski | |
| 11:50 | Mercer | Andrew Barkman comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 46-36 |
| 11:48 | Mercer | Herman Harris gets the offensive rebound | 46-36 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Alberto Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Foushee (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Earl Flanery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Allen Carroll (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Levi Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Kris Coen (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Yonker (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Andrew Barkman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Gardner (tiring) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - Herman Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Mercer | Michael Yonker is called for traveling | 46-36 |
| 11:14 | Northwestern State | John Foushee misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-36 |
| 11:13 | Mercer | Herman Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 46-36 |
| 10:54 | Mercer | Andrew Barkman comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 46-36 |
| 10:52 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Earl Flanery | 46-36 |
| 10:35 | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 46-36 |
| 10:34 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery gets the offensive rebound | 46-36 |
| 10:20 | Northwestern State | John Foushee is hacked by Andrew Barkman - foul #3 on Andrew Barkman, team foul #5 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones (PG), Leonard Ledezma (SG), Kenneth Porter (SF), Gaston Ferdinand (PF) Alberto Russo, John Foushee, Earl Flanery, Allen Carroll | |
| Subs | Mercer | Duncan Borel (PG), Collin Richart (SG), David Speck (SF), Jesse Jasper (PF) Kris Coen, Michael Yonker, Andrew Barkman, James Gardner | |
| 10:08 | Northwestern State | Levi Brown misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Herman Harris - foul #3 on Herman Harris, team foul #6 | 46-36 |
| 10:08 | Northwestern State | Levi Brown misses the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 10:08 | Northwestern State | Levi Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 47-36 |
| 10:05 | Mercer | Duncan Borel is hacked by Jacob Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jacob Jones, team foul #5 | 47-36 |
| 09:47 | Mercer | Jesse Jasper knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline and the foul's on Leonard Ledezma - foul #1 on Leonard Ledezma, team foul #6 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Gaddis (C) Levi Brown | |
| Subs | Mercer | Gary Topolski (C) Herman Harris | |
| 09:47 | Mercer | Jesse Jasper makes the free throw | 47-39 |
| 09:38 | Northwestern State | James Gaddis drills a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Leonard Ledezma | 49-39 |
| 09:16 | Mercer | Collin Richart hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Duncan Borel | 49-41 |
| 09:00 | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-41 |
| 08:59 | Mercer | David Speck pulls down the rebound | 49-41 |
| 08:48 | Mercer | David Speck misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-41 |
| 08:46 | Northwestern State | James Gaddis gets the rebound | 49-41 |
| 08:30 | Northwestern State | Gary Topolski blocks the short jumper by Leonard Ledezma | 49-41 |
| 08:29 | Mercer | Gary Topolski pulls down the rebound | 49-41 |
| 08:09 | Mercer | David Speck's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Porter | 49-41 |
| 08:06 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter lays it in | 51-41 |
| 07:47 | Mercer | Collin Richart scores on a turnaround from the left block | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jacob Jones (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leonard Ledezma (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Porter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gaston Ferdinand (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - James Gaddis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Duncan Borel (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Collin Richart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Speck (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Jesse Jasper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Topolski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:33 | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Leonard Ledezma | 54-43 |
| 07:16 | Mercer | Gary Topolski is called for a charge - foul #1 on Gary Topolski, team foul #7 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Graff (PG), Alberto Russo (SG), Earl Flanery (SF), Allen Carroll (PF), Levi Brown (C) Jacob Jones, Leonard Ledezma, Kenneth Porter, Gaston Ferdinand, James Gaddis | |
| Subs | Mercer | Kris Coen (PG), Michael Yonker (SG), Andrew Barkman (SF), James Gardner (PF), Herman Harris (C) Duncan Borel, Collin Richart, David Speck, Jesse Jasper, Gary Topolski | |
| 07:07 | Northwestern State | Kris Coen steals the ball from Levi Brown | 54-43 |
| 07:04 | Mercer | Michael Yonker is fouled in the backcourt by Allen Carroll - foul #1 on Allen Carroll, team foul #7 | 54-43 |
| 07:04 | Mercer | Michael Yonker makes the 1st free throw | 54-44 |
| 07:04 | Mercer | Michael Yonker makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 06:43 | Northwestern State | Allen Carroll misses short on a jumper in the lane | 54-45 |
| 06:41 | Northwestern State | Allen Carroll tips it but misses | 54-45 |
| 06:40 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Levi Brown | 54-45 |
| 06:21 | Northwestern State | Eric Graff buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Earl Flanery | 57-45 |
| 05:57 | Mercer | James Gardner misses badly on the uncontested jump hook in the lane | 57-45 |
| 05:56 | Northwestern State | Eric Graff gets the rebound | 57-45 |
| 05:38 | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 57-45 |
| 05:37 | Northwestern State | Levi Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-45 |
| 05:22 | Northwestern State | Eric Graff loses the ball out of bounds | 57-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Foushee (SG), John Deeter (SF) Alberto Russo, Earl Flanery | |
| Subs | Mercer | David Speck (SF) Andrew Barkman | |
| 05:05 | Mercer | James Gardner can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Eric Graff - foul #5 on Eric Graff, team foul #8 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones (PG), Gaston Ferdinand (PF) Eric Graff, Levi Brown | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 05:05 | Mercer | James Gardner misses the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 05:05 | Mercer | James Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 04:45 | Northwestern State | John Deeter buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 59-46 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 04:36 | Mercer | James Gardner lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kris Coen and the foul's on Jacob Jones - foul #3 on Jacob Jones, team foul #9 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Gaddis (C) Allen Carroll | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 04:36 | Mercer | James Gardner makes the free throw | 59-49 |
| 04:11 | Northwestern State | John Foushee scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from James Gaddis | 62-49 |
| 04:09 | Mercer | John Foushee steals it from Kris Coen in the backcourt | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 03:49 | Northwestern State | James Gardner picks off the pass by James Gaddis | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 03:46 | Mercer | Kris Coen loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo (PG), Kenneth Porter (SF), Allen Carroll (PF), Levi Brown (C) Jacob Jones, John Deeter, Gaston Ferdinand, James Gaddis | |
| Subs | Mercer | Andrew Barkman (SF), Jesse Jasper (PF) David Speck, James Gardner | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Alberto Russo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Foushee (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Porter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Allen Carroll (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Levi Brown (tiring) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Kris Coen (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Yonker (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Barkman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Jesse Jasper (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Herman Harris (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:24 | Northwestern State | Andrew Barkman is called for the reach on Kenneth Porter - foul #4 on Andrew Barkman, team foul #8 | 62-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery (PF) Allen Carroll | |
| Subs | Mercer | Duncan Borel (PG) Kris Coen | |
| 03:24 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter makes the 1st free throw | 63-49 |
| 03:24 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter misses the 2nd free throw | 63-49 |
| 03:24 | Mercer | Andrew Barkman grabs the board | 63-49 |
| 03:06 | Mercer | Kenneth Porter is called for the reach on Michael Yonker - foul #4 on Kenneth Porter, team foul #10 | 63-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Leonard Ledezma (SG), Allen Carroll (PF), James Gaddis (C) John Foushee, Kenneth Porter, Levi Brown | |
| Subs | Mercer | Gary Topolski (C) Herman Harris | |
| 03:06 | Mercer | Michael Yonker makes the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 03:06 | Mercer | Michael Yonker makes the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 02:59 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Foushee (SG) Alberto Russo | |
| Subs | Mercer | Kris Coen (PG), Collin Richart (SF) Duncan Borel, Michael Yonker | |
| 02:37 | Northwestern State | John Foushee's floater is knocked away by Gary Topolski | 63-51 |
| 02:36 | Mercer | Gary Topolski pulls down the rebound | 63-51 |
| 02:30 | Mercer | Collin Richart connects on the open fadeaway from the left block | 63-53 |
| 02:27 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter (SF) Allen Carroll | |
| Subs | Mercer | David Speck (SF) Collin Richart | |
| 02:08 | Northwestern State | Kris Coen steps in front of the Kenneth Porter pass | 63-53 |
| 02:01 | Mercer | Jesse Jasper makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Andrew Barkman | 63-55 |
| 01:43 | Northwestern State | Andrew Barkman is called for the reach on Earl Flanery - foul #5 on Andrew Barkman, team foul #9 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones (PG), Gaston Ferdinand (PF), Levi Brown (C) Leonard Ledezma, Kenneth Porter, James Gaddis | |
| Subs | Mercer | Michael Yonker (SG), James Gardner (PF), Herman Harris (C) Andrew Barkman, Jesse Jasper, Gary Topolski | |
| 01:43 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery misses the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 01:43 | Mercer | Herman Harris gets the rebound | 63-55 |
| 01:34 | Mercer | James Gardner can't connect on an uncontested jump hook from close range | 63-55 |
| 01:33 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to Kris Coen | 63-55 |
| 01:19 | Mercer | James Gardner knocks in the fadeaway from the right block | 63-57 |
| 01:19 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter (SF) Earl Flanery | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 01:05 | Northwestern State | John Foushee connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 65-57 |
| 01:03 | Mercer | Jacob Jones is called for the reach on Kris Coen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jacob Jones, team foul #11 | 65-57 |
| 01:03 | Mercer | Kris Coen misses the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 01:03 | Mercer | Kris Coen makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Northwestern State | A charge is called on John Foushee - foul #1 on John Foushee, team foul #12 | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Mercer | Kris Coen is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-58 |
| 00:36 | Northwestern State | Levi Brown snags the defensive board | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Northwestern State | Levi Brown is hacked by Kris Coen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kris Coen, team foul #10 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery (SF) Kenneth Porter | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:35 | Northwestern State | Levi Brown makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:35 | Northwestern State | Levi Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Mercer | Kris Coen knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-61 |
| 00:29 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 67-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter (SF) Gaston Ferdinand | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:26 | Northwestern State | Michael Yonker is called for the reach on Earl Flanery in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Yonker, team foul #11 | 67-61 |
| 00:26 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:26 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery misses the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:26 | Mercer | Herman Harris snags the defensive board | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Mercer | Kris Coen misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-61 |
| 00:18 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter snags the defensive board | 68-61 |
| 00:15 | Northwestern State | Kris Coen is called for the reach on Kenneth Porter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kris Coen, team foul #12 | 68-61 |
| 00:15 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:15 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Mercer | Kris Coen misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 70-61 |
| 00:05 | Northwestern State | Levi Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones runs out the clock | 70-61 |