| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Paul King (fresh) SG - Abel Mort (fresh) SF - Joshua Wood (fresh) PF - Adrian Chase (fresh) C - Jeffrey Whitesell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Robert Townson (fresh) SG - Joe Fegan (fresh) SF - Emmett Barney (fresh) PF - Ronald Plaza (fresh) C - Harold Tobler (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Chicago State | Harold Tobler wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Chicago State | Ronald Plaza misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Paul King | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Mercer | Joshua Wood's layup is rejected by Ronald Plaza | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Harold Tobler | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | Chicago State | Joshua Wood swats the short shot by Harold Tobler | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Chicago State | Harold Tobler grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:43 | Chicago State | Ronald Plaza knocks in the floater from the right block set up by Emmett Barney and the foul's on Jeffrey Whitesell - foul #1 on Jeffrey Whitesell, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:43 | Chicago State | Ronald Plaza makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:27 | Mercer | Jeffrey Whitesell drills a turnaround in the paint | 2-3 |
| 18:07 | Chicago State | Joe Fegan clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 2-3 |
| 18:05 | Mercer | Jeffrey Whitesell snags the defensive board | 2-3 |
| 17:53 | Mercer | Abel Mort misses the shot from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 17:51 | Chicago State | Emmett Barney pulls down the rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:34 | Chicago State | Robert Townson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Emmett Barney | 2-5 |
| 17:22 | Mercer | Joshua Wood buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-5 |
| 17:07 | Chicago State | Emmett Barney buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Townson | 5-8 |
| 16:50 | Mercer | Adrian Chase misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 5-8 |
| 16:48 | Chicago State | Robert Townson snags the defensive board | 5-8 |
| 16:26 | Chicago State | Joe Fegan lays it in on a great pass from Robert Townson | 5-10 |
| 16:04 | Mercer | Abel Mort misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-10 |
| 16:03 | Chicago State | Harold Tobler snags the defensive board | 5-10 |
| 15:59 | Chicago State | Ronald Plaza throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-10 |
| Subs | Mercer | Ralph Ouimet (C) Jeffrey Whitesell | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Rodney Watson (SF), Billy Anderson (PF), Albert Covington (C) Emmett Barney, Ronald Plaza, Harold Tobler | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Paul King (fresh) SG - Abel Mort (fresh) SF - Joshua Wood (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Adrian Chase (fresh) C - Ralph Ouimet (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Robert Townson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Fegan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rodney Watson (fresh) PF - Billy Anderson (fresh) C - Albert Covington (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Mercer | Paul King can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-10 |
| 15:43 | Mercer | Ralph Ouimet misses the tip | 5-10 |
| 15:42 | Chicago State | Albert Covington gets the rebound | 5-10 |
| 15:21 | Chicago State | Joe Fegan clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 5-10 |
| 15:20 | Chicago State | Albert Covington grabs the offensive rebound | 5-10 |
| 15:05 | Chicago State | The pull-up jumper by Robert Townson is blocked by Ralph Ouimet | 5-10 |
| 15:03 | Chicago State | Albert Covington snags the offensive board | 5-10 |
| 14:38 | Chicago State | Albert Covington hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 5-10 |
| 14:36 | Mercer | Joshua Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 5-10 |
| 14:22 | Mercer | Paul King misses short on a shot from the left wing | 5-10 |
| 14:21 | Mercer | Ralph Ouimet pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-10 |
| 14:03 | Mercer | Paul King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-10 |
| Subs | Mercer | Jesse Augustus (PG), Chad Coles (SG), Francis Lilly (SF), Jeffrey Whitesell (C) Paul King, Abel Mort, Joshua Wood, Adrian Chase | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Robert Hammond (PG), Jeffrey Cornett (SG), Emmett Barney (SF), Ronald Plaza (PF) Robert Townson, Joe Fegan, Rodney Watson, Billy Anderson | |
| 13:46 | Chicago State | Ronald Plaza buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Hammond | 5-12 |
| 13:33 | Mercer | Chad Coles misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 5-12 |
| 13:31 | Chicago State | Jeffrey Cornett gets the rebound | 5-12 |
| 13:10 | Chicago State | Albert Covington is fouled on the floor by Jesse Augustus - foul #1 on Jesse Augustus, team foul #2 | 5-12 |
| Subs | Mercer | Abel Mort (SG) Francis Lilly | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Joe Fegan (SG), Harold Tobler (C) Jeffrey Cornett, Albert Covington | |
| 12:58 | Chicago State | Emmett Barney buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Robert Hammond | 5-15 |
| 12:36 | Mercer | Chad Coles is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Chad Coles, team foul #3 | 5-15 |
| Subs | Mercer | Francis Lilly (PF) Ralph Ouimet | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Robert Townson (PG) Robert Hammond | |
| 12:27 | Chicago State | Emmett Barney misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-15 |
| 12:25 | Mercer | Abel Mort gets the rebound | 5-15 |
| 12:08 | Mercer | Abel Mort hits the finger roll | 7-15 |
| 11:58 | Chicago State | Harold Tobler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Abel Mort - foul #1 on Abel Mort, team foul #4 | 7-15 |
| Subs | Mercer | Paul King (PG), Joshua Wood (SF), Adrian Chase (PF) Jesse Augustus, Chad Coles, Francis Lilly | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 11:58 | Chicago State | Harold Tobler makes the 1st free throw | 7-16 |
| 11:58 | Chicago State | Harold Tobler makes the 2nd free throw | 7-17 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Paul King (fresh) SG - Abel Mort (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joshua Wood (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Adrian Chase (fresh) C - Jeffrey Whitesell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Robert Townson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Fegan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Emmett Barney (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ronald Plaza (fresh) 5 pts. C - Harold Tobler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Mercer | Joshua Wood clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 7-17 |
| 11:38 | Chicago State | Harold Tobler grabs the defensive rebound | 7-17 |
| 11:32 | Chicago State | Abel Mort picks off the pass by Harold Tobler | 7-17 |
| 11:10 | Mercer | Paul King comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 7-17 |
| 11:09 | Mercer | Paul King hits the follow up shot | 9-17 |
| 10:50 | Chicago State | Robert Townson hits a jump hook in the lane and the foul's on Adrian Chase - foul #1 on Adrian Chase, team foul #5 | 9-19 |
| Subs | Mercer | Ralph Ouimet (C) Jeffrey Whitesell | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Billy Anderson (PF), Albert Covington (C) Ronald Plaza, Harold Tobler | |
| 10:50 | Chicago State | Robert Townson makes the free throw | 9-20 |
| 10:34 | Mercer | Emmett Barney is called for the reach on Joshua Wood - foul #1 on Emmett Barney, team foul #1 | 9-20 |
| Subs | Mercer | Chad Coles (SG) Abel Mort | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Jeffrey Cornett (SG), Rodney Watson (SF) Joe Fegan, Emmett Barney | |
| 10:18 | Mercer | Robert Townson is called for the reach on Paul King - foul #1 on Robert Townson, team foul #2 | 9-20 |
| 10:10 | Mercer | Adrian Chase buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Joshua Wood | 12-20 |
| 09:56 | Chicago State | Billy Anderson misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 12-20 |
| 09:54 | Mercer | Ralph Ouimet snags the defensive board | 12-20 |
| 09:42 | Mercer | Albert Covington steals it from Ralph Ouimet | 12-20 |
| 09:26 | Chicago State | Billy Anderson is hacked by Ralph Ouimet - foul #1 on Ralph Ouimet, team foul #6 | 12-20 |
| Subs | Mercer | Jesse Augustus (PG), Abel Mort (SG), Jeffrey Whitesell (C) Paul King, Joshua Wood, Ralph Ouimet | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Robert Hammond (PG), Joe Fegan (SG), Emmett Barney (SF), Ronald Plaza (PF), Harold Tobler (C) Robert Townson, Jeffrey Cornett, Rodney Watson, Billy Anderson, Albert Covington | |
| 09:20 | Chicago State | Harold Tobler knocks in the shot from the baseline | 12-22 |
| 08:58 | Mercer | Chad Coles misses the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Ronald Plaza - foul #1 on Ronald Plaza, team foul #3 | 12-22 |
| Subs | Mercer | Ralph Ouimet (PF) Adrian Chase | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 08:58 | Mercer | Chad Coles makes the 1st free throw | 13-22 |
| 08:58 | Mercer | Chad Coles makes the 2nd free throw | 14-22 |
| 08:39 | Chicago State | Ronald Plaza banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Hammond and he's hacked by Ralph Ouimet - foul #2 on Ralph Ouimet, team foul #7 | 14-24 |
| Subs | Mercer | Francis Lilly (PF) Ralph Ouimet | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Robert Townson (PG) Robert Hammond | |
| 08:39 | Chicago State | Ronald Plaza makes the free throw | 14-25 |
| 08:31 | Mercer | Francis Lilly double dribbles | 14-25 |
| 08:05 | Chicago State | Harold Tobler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-25 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Albert Covington (C) Harold Tobler | |
| 07:48 | Mercer | Jesse Augustus is fouled on the floor by Robert Townson - foul #2 on Robert Townson, team foul #4 | 14-25 |
| Subs | Mercer | Paul King (PG), Joshua Wood (SF), Adrian Chase (PF) Jesse Augustus, Chad Coles, Francis Lilly | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Robert Hammond (PG) Robert Townson | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Paul King (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Abel Mort (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joshua Wood (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Adrian Chase (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jeffrey Whitesell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Robert Hammond (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Joe Fegan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Emmett Barney (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ronald Plaza (fresh) 8 pts. C - Albert Covington (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Mercer | Adrian Chase buries a driving attempt in the paint | 16-25 |
| 07:29 | Chicago State | Robert Hammond connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Joe Fegan | 16-28 |
| 07:04 | Mercer | Emmett Barney takes the ball from Jeffrey Whitesell | 16-28 |
| 06:59 | Chicago State | Robert Hammond lays it in on a great pass from Emmett Barney | 16-30 |
| 06:53 | Mercer | Ronald Plaza takes the ball from Joshua Wood | 16-30 |
| 06:37 | Chicago State | Robert Hammond buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Emmett Barney | 16-33 |
| 06:19 | Mercer | Ronald Plaza denies the turnaround by Joshua Wood | 16-33 |
| 06:17 | Mercer | Jeffrey Whitesell hits the follow up shot | 18-33 |
| 05:54 | Chicago State | Emmett Barney connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Hammond | 18-35 |
| 05:32 | Mercer | Jeffrey Whitesell can't finish the layup but the foul's on Albert Covington - foul #1 on Albert Covington, team foul #5 | 18-35 |
| Subs | Mercer | Jesse Augustus (PG), Matthew Collins (SG), Chad Coles (SF), Francis Lilly (PF) Paul King, Abel Mort, Joshua Wood, Adrian Chase | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Rodney Watson (SF), Billy Anderson (PF), Harold Tobler (C) Emmett Barney, Ronald Plaza, Albert Covington | |
| 05:32 | Mercer | Jeffrey Whitesell makes the 1st free throw | 19-35 |
| 05:32 | Mercer | Jeffrey Whitesell makes the 2nd free throw | 20-35 |
| 05:10 | Chicago State | Joe Fegan misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 20-35 |
| 05:08 | Chicago State | Harold Tobler gets the offensive rebound | 20-35 |
| 04:59 | Chicago State | Harold Tobler hits the finger roll set up by Joe Fegan | 20-37 |
| 04:40 | Mercer | Harold Tobler picks off the pass by Jeffrey Whitesell | 20-37 |
| 04:21 | Chicago State | Harold Tobler misses short on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Jeffrey Whitesell - foul #2 on Jeffrey Whitesell, team foul #8 | 20-37 |
| Subs | Mercer | Paul King (PG), Abel Mort (SG), Joshua Wood (SF), Adrian Chase (PF) Jesse Augustus, Matthew Collins, Chad Coles, Jeffrey Whitesell | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Jeffrey Cornett (SG) Joe Fegan | |
| 04:21 | Chicago State | Harold Tobler makes the 1st free throw | 20-38 |
| 04:21 | Chicago State | Harold Tobler makes the 2nd free throw | 20-39 |
| 04:03 | Mercer | Abel Mort travels with the ball | 20-39 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Emmett Barney (SF) Robert Hammond | |
| 03:48 | Chicago State | Harold Tobler buries a shot from the right wing set up by Rodney Watson | 20-41 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Paul King (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Abel Mort (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joshua Wood (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Adrian Chase (fresh) 5 pts. C - Francis Lilly (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Rodney Watson (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Cornett (fresh) SF - Emmett Barney (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Billy Anderson (fresh) C - Harold Tobler (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Mercer | Francis Lilly loses the dribble to Jeffrey Cornett | 20-41 |
| 03:28 | Chicago State | Jeffrey Cornett throws it down | 20-43 |
| 03:07 | Mercer | Francis Lilly misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Harold Tobler - foul #1 on Harold Tobler, team foul #6 | 20-43 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Robert Townson (PG), Joe Fegan (SG), Ronald Plaza (PF), Albert Covington (C) Rodney Watson, Jeffrey Cornett, Billy Anderson, Harold Tobler | |
| 03:07 | Mercer | Francis Lilly misses the 1st free throw | 20-43 |
| 03:07 | Mercer | Francis Lilly makes the 2nd free throw | 21-43 |
| 02:50 | Chicago State | Joe Fegan misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 21-43 |
| 02:49 | Chicago State | Joe Fegan can't tip it in | 21-43 |
| 02:48 | Mercer | Paul King snags the defensive board | 21-43 |
| 02:33 | Mercer | Paul King hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 21-43 |
| 02:32 | Mercer | Francis Lilly can't tip it in | 21-43 |
| 02:30 | Chicago State | Albert Covington pulls down the rebound | 21-43 |
| 02:15 | Chicago State | Emmett Barney is hacked by Francis Lilly - foul #1 on Francis Lilly, team foul #9 | 21-43 |
| Subs | Mercer | Jesse Augustus (PG), Chad Coles (SF), Ralph Ouimet (C) Paul King, Joshua Wood, Francis Lilly | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 02:15 | Chicago State | Emmett Barney makes the 1st free throw | 21-44 |
| 02:15 | Chicago State | Emmett Barney makes the 2nd free throw | 21-45 |
| 01:59 | Mercer | Adrian Chase blows the layup | 21-45 |
| 01:57 | Mercer | Chad Coles can't tip it in | 21-45 |
| 01:55 | Chicago State | Albert Covington gets the rebound | 21-45 |
| 01:46 | Chicago State | Joe Fegan makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Emmett Barney and he's fouled by Abel Mort - foul #2 on Abel Mort, team foul #10 | 21-47 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Rodney Watson (SF), Harold Tobler (C) Emmett Barney, Albert Covington | |
| 01:46 | Chicago State | Joe Fegan makes the free throw | 21-48 |
| 01:29 | Mercer | Jesse Augustus can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 21-48 |
| 01:27 | Mercer | Abel Mort pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-48 |
| 01:10 | Mercer | Abel Mort misses the easy layup but the foul's on Joe Fegan - foul #1 on Joe Fegan, team foul #7 | 21-48 |
| Subs | Mercer | Jeffrey Whitesell (C) Adrian Chase | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 01:10 | Mercer | Abel Mort makes the 1st free throw | 22-48 |
| 01:10 | Mercer | Abel Mort makes the 2nd free throw | 23-48 |
| 00:56 | Chicago State | Harold Tobler lays it in on a great pass from Rodney Watson | 23-50 |
| 00:36 | Mercer | Ralph Ouimet is hacked by Rodney Watson - foul #1 on Rodney Watson, team foul #8 | 23-50 |
| Subs | Mercer | Paul King (PG), Joshua Wood (SF) Jesse Augustus, Abel Mort | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 00:36 | Mercer | Ralph Ouimet misses the 1st free throw | 23-50 |
| 00:36 | Chicago State | Harold Tobler pulls down the rebound | 23-50 |
| 00:13 | Chicago State | Rodney Watson misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-50 |
| 00:12 | Mercer | Jeffrey Whitesell grabs the defensive rebound | 23-50 |
| 00:01 | Mercer | Ralph Ouimet hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 23-50 |
| 00:00 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Ronald Plaza | 23-50 |