#FC8025 #663399
Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Phelan
Mercer Sim AI
Final -
11/25/2025
85
  1 2 F
Mercer 41 44 85
Western Illinois 39 36 75
75
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cJohn Leland 23 1-4 0-0 2-2 1 4 2 3 1 0 3 4
pfWaldo Villeneuve 22 3-7 1-4 2-2 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 9
sfEdmund Hayes 30 6-7 2-2 3-4 2 5 3 1 0 0 2 17
sgStan Leday 31 4-9 1-4 4-4 0 4 4 4 0 0 0 13
pgBruce Tack 26 3-4 2-2 2-4 0 1 6 1 0 0 2 10
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cMichael Swigert 18 5-9 0-2 2-2 5 11 1 0 0 2 1 12
pfPaul Adams 15 2-4 0-1 3-3 0 5 1 1 2 2 2 7
sfGerald Schrom 11 2-3 0-0 1-1 1 3 2 1 0 0 1 5
sgJimmy Cowley 11 2-3 1-2 0-0 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 5
sgNorman Searcy 8 1-2 1-1 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3
pgAnthony Brown 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 29-52 8-18 19-22 9 35 22 14 5 4 16 85
Percentages   .558 .444 .864                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cJames Harper 21 3-7 1-3 2-5 1 3 0 1 1 0 0 9
pfZachariah Jones 25 3-5 0-1 0-0 5 7 1 1 1 0 1 6
sfDavid Dias 19 4-7 2-5 1-1 2 4 1 1 0 0 3 11
sgBrian Belden 23 4-8 3-7 0-0 0 0 4 2 4 0 4 11
pgDaniel Dickerson 24 2-3 1-1 1-2 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 6
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfCary Kirkpatrick 19 3-7 1-1 1-1 1 5 1 2 0 1 2 8
sfWillie Fabrizio 19 3-9 0-1 1-2 4 6 1 1 1 1 2 7
sfKenneth Toliver 18 2-5 1-3 0-0 1 1 1 1 0 1 2 5
sgMichael Grant 16 2-6 1-2 1-2 0 1 4 2 0 0 1 6
sgRaymond Lew 15 2-7 1-4 1-1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 6
pgJerry Brown 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 28-64 11-28 8-14 14 28 16 13 7 4 17 75
Percentages   .438 .393 .571                

MU
41
13-27
4-9
11-14
6
18
11
5
2
2
7
14
3
12
2
13
44
16-25
4-9
8-8
3
17
11
9
3
2
9
20
11
6
6
19
85
29-52
8-18
19-22
9
35
22
14
5
4
16
34
14
18
8
32
POINTS
FIELD GOALS
3-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
TURNOVERS
STEALS
BLOCKS
PLAYER FOULS
POINTS IN PAINT
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
SECOND CHANCE POINTS
FAST BREAK POINTS
BENCH POINTS
WIU
39
14-29
7-11
4-8
5
13
9
6
4
2
10
8
7
8
5
14
36
14-35
4-17
4-6
9
15
7
7
3
2
7
12
10
8
3
18
75
28-64
11-28
8-14
14
28
16
13
7
4
17
20
17
16
8
32
PLAYER OF THE GAME
sf Edmund Hayes Mercer
17 Points, 5 Rebounds, 3 Assists
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupMercer
 PG - Bruce Tack (fresh)
 SG - Stan Leday (fresh)
 SF - Edmund Hayes (fresh)
 PF - Waldo Villeneuve (fresh)
 C - John Leland (fresh)
 
LineupWestern Illinois
 PG - Daniel Dickerson (fresh)
 SG - Brian Belden (fresh)
 SF - David Dias (fresh)
 PF - Zachariah Jones (fresh)
 C - James Harper (fresh)
 
20:00Western IllinoisJames Harper wins the tip0-0
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanWestern IllinoisWestern Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) 
19:53Western IllinoisDaniel Dickerson drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Belden0-2
19:29MercerJohn Leland comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by David Dias - foul #1 on David Dias, team foul #10-2
19:29MercerJohn Leland makes the 1st free throw1-2
19:29MercerJohn Leland makes the 2nd free throw2-2
19:12Western IllinoisJames Harper misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing2-2
19:10MercerEdmund Hayes snags the defensive board2-2
18:54MercerStan Leday scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Bruce Tack5-2
18:47Western IllinoisJames Harper comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing5-2
18:45Western IllinoisThe offensive rebound goes to David Dias5-2
18:36Western IllinoisDavid Dias connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Zachariah Jones5-5
18:16MercerStan Leday clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing5-5
18:15Western IllinoisThe rebound goes to James Harper5-5
18:05Western IllinoisBrian Belden double dribbles5-5
17:49MercerStan Leday misses the lay-in5-5
17:47Western IllinoisZachariah Jones grabs the defensive rebound5-5
17:33Western IllinoisZachariah Jones knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Daniel Dickerson5-7
17:08MercerEdmund Hayes is hacked by David Dias - foul #2 on David Dias, team foul #25-7
SubsMercer 
SubsWestern Illinois
Michael Grant (PG), Kenneth Toliver (SG), Raymond Lew (SF), Willie Fabrizio (PF), Cary Kirkpatrick (C)
Daniel Dickerson, Brian Belden, David Dias, Zachariah Jones, James Harper
 
16:47MercerEdmund Hayes hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but the foul's on Willie Fabrizio - foul #1 on Willie Fabrizio, team foul #35-7
SubsMercer
Michael Swigert (PF), Paul Adams (C)
Waldo Villeneuve, John Leland
 
SubsWestern Illinois 
16:47MercerEdmund Hayes makes the 1st free throw6-7
16:47MercerEdmund Hayes makes the 2nd free throw7-7
16:40Western IllinoisMichael Grant misses short on a jumpshot from the right side7-7
16:39MercerStan Leday grabs the defensive rebound7-7
16:34MercerStan Leday scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Bruce Tack9-7
16:14Western IllinoisKenneth Toliver hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing9-7
16:13MercerStan Leday grabs the board9-7
16:09MercerEdmund Hayes's layup is rejected by Raymond Lew9-7
16:07MercerMichael Swigert tips it but misses9-7
16:05MercerMichael Swigert hits the follow up shot11-7
15:44Western IllinoisWillie Fabrizio hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line11-7
15:42MercerPaul Adams grabs the board11-7
LineupMercer
 PG - Bruce Tack (fairly fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - Stan Leday (fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Edmund Hayes (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Michael Swigert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Paul Adams (fresh)
 
LineupWestern Illinois
 PG - Michael Grant (fresh)
 SG - Kenneth Toliver (fresh)
 SF - Raymond Lew (fresh)
 PF - Willie Fabrizio (fresh)
 C - Cary Kirkpatrick (fresh)
 
15:14MercerPaul Adams comes up short on the runner near the basket11-7
15:13Western IllinoisCary Kirkpatrick gets the rebound11-7
15:07Western IllinoisMichael Swigert swats the layup by Willie Fabrizio11-7
15:06Western IllinoisThe offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Toliver11-7
14:45Western IllinoisKenneth Toliver buries a fadeaway in the lane11-9
14:30MercerStan Leday is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Toliver - foul #1 on Kenneth Toliver, team foul #411-9
SubsMercer
Jimmy Cowley (PG), Norman Searcy (SG), Gerald Schrom (SF), Waldo Villeneuve (PF), John Leland (C)
Bruce Tack, Stan Leday, Edmund Hayes, Michael Swigert, Paul Adams
 
SubsWestern Illinois
Daniel Dickerson (PG), Brian Belden (SG), Zachariah Jones (PF), James Harper (C)
Michael Grant, Kenneth Toliver, Raymond Lew, Cary Kirkpatrick
 
14:22MercerNorman Searcy misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line11-9
14:20Western IllinoisThe rebound goes to Zachariah Jones11-9
14:05Western IllinoisDaniel Dickerson buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Brian Belden11-12
13:52MercerBrian Belden takes the ball from John Leland11-12
13:47Western IllinoisDaniel Dickerson is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Cowley - foul #1 on Jimmy Cowley, team foul #111-12
13:33Western IllinoisWillie Fabrizio is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Cowley - foul #2 on Jimmy Cowley, team foul #211-12
SubsMercer
Anthony Brown (PG)
Jimmy Cowley
 
SubsWestern Illinois
Kenneth Toliver (SF)
Willie Fabrizio
 
13:19Western IllinoisNorman Searcy is called for the reach on Brian Belden - foul #1 on Norman Searcy, team foul #311-12
SubsMercer
Stan Leday (SG)
Norman Searcy
 
SubsWestern Illinois 
13:14Western IllinoisKenneth Toliver buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Daniel Dickerson11-15
12:48MercerStan Leday drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gerald Schrom13-15
12:31Western IllinoisJames Harper hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by John Leland - foul #1 on John Leland, team foul #413-15
SubsMercer
Bruce Tack (PG), Edmund Hayes (SF)
Anthony Brown, Gerald Schrom
 
SubsWestern Illinois 
12:31Western IllinoisJames Harper makes the 1st free throw13-16
12:31Western IllinoisJames Harper makes the 2nd free throw13-17
12:16MercerStan Leday misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner13-17
12:15MercerJohn Leland tips it in15-17
11:58Western IllinoisBrian Belden buries a 3pt shot from straight away15-20
11:51MercerWaldo Villeneuve misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away15-20
11:49MercerEdmund Hayes gets the offensive rebound15-20
11:37MercerEdmund Hayes knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Waldo Villeneuve17-20
LineupMercer
 PG - Bruce Tack (fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - Stan Leday (fresh) 7 pts.
 SF - Edmund Hayes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Waldo Villeneuve (fairly fresh)
 C - John Leland (fairly fresh) 4 pts.
 
LineupWestern Illinois
 PG - Daniel Dickerson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Brian Belden (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Kenneth Toliver (fairly fresh) 5 pts.
 PF - Zachariah Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - James Harper (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 
11:18Western IllinoisZachariah Jones buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Belden17-22
11:07MercerStan Leday blows the layup but he's fouled by Brian Belden - foul #1 on Brian Belden, team foul #517-22
SubsMercer
Michael Swigert (PF), Paul Adams (C)
Waldo Villeneuve, John Leland
 
SubsWestern Illinois
Michael Grant (PG), Raymond Lew (SG), Willie Fabrizio (SF), Cary Kirkpatrick (C)
Daniel Dickerson, Brian Belden, Kenneth Toliver, James Harper
 
11:07MercerStan Leday makes the 1st free throw18-22
11:07MercerStan Leday makes the 2nd free throw19-22
10:57Western IllinoisRaymond Lew clanks a 3 from the right wing19-22
10:56MercerThe rebound goes to Paul Adams19-22
10:39MercerEdmund Hayes scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Stan Leday21-22
10:19Western IllinoisRaymond Lew misses the fadeaway from the left side21-22
10:18Western IllinoisWillie Fabrizio grabs the offensive rebound21-22
10:07Western IllinoisRaymond Lew throws a bad pass out of bounds21-22
SubsMercer
Norman Searcy (SG)
Stan Leday
 
SubsWestern Illinois 
09:52MercerNorman Searcy is fouled on the floor by Willie Fabrizio - foul #2 on Willie Fabrizio, team foul #621-22
SubsMercer
Anthony Brown (PG)
Bruce Tack
 
SubsWestern Illinois
Brian Belden (SG)
Willie Fabrizio
 
09:37MercerMichael Swigert drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Edmund Hayes23-22
09:13Western IllinoisCary Kirkpatrick misses the easy layup23-22
09:12Western IllinoisZachariah Jones tips it but misses23-22
09:11MercerEdmund Hayes gets the rebound23-22
08:56MercerPaul Adams scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Anthony Brown25-22
08:33Western IllinoisCary Kirkpatrick clanks a jumper from just outside the lane25-22
08:31Western IllinoisThe offensive rebound goes to Zachariah Jones25-22
08:14Western IllinoisCary Kirkpatrick scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Grant25-25
07:52MercerMichael Swigert misses the 3 from the right wing25-25
07:51Western IllinoisCary Kirkpatrick snags the defensive board25-25
07:46Western IllinoisRaymond Lew connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Grant25-28
07:42MercerBrian Belden steals it from Anthony Brown in the backcourt25-28
07:31Western IllinoisPaul Adams steals the ball from Zachariah Jones25-28
LineupMercer
 PG - Anthony Brown (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Norman Searcy (fresh)
 SF - Edmund Hayes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Michael Swigert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Paul Adams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupWestern Illinois
 PG - Michael Grant (fairly fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - Brian Belden (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Raymond Lew (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Zachariah Jones (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Cary Kirkpatrick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 
07:22MercerAnthony Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds25-28
SubsMercer
Bruce Tack (PG), Stan Leday (SG), Gerald Schrom (SF), Waldo Villeneuve (PF), John Leland (C)
Anthony Brown, Norman Searcy, Edmund Hayes, Michael Swigert, Paul Adams
 
SubsWestern Illinois
Daniel Dickerson (PG), Kenneth Toliver (SF), James Harper (C)
Michael Grant, Raymond Lew, Cary Kirkpatrick
 
07:11Western IllinoisJohn Leland steals the ball from James Harper25-28
06:51MercerBrian Belden picks off the pass by Stan Leday25-28
06:41Western IllinoisJames Harper knocks in the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Daniel Dickerson25-30
06:17MercerBrian Belden takes the ball from John Leland25-30
06:14Western IllinoisBrian Belden throws it down25-32
06:07MercerBruce Tack drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Gerald Schrom28-32
05:48Western IllinoisJames Harper clanks a 3 from straight away but he's hacked by John Leland - foul #2 on John Leland, team foul #528-32
SubsMercer
Norman Searcy (SF)
John Leland
 
SubsWestern Illinois 
05:48Western IllinoisJames Harper misses the 1st free throw28-32
05:48Western IllinoisJames Harper misses the 2nd free throw28-32
05:48Western IllinoisJames Harper misses the 3rd free throw28-32
05:48MercerStan Leday gets the rebound28-32
05:36MercerBruce Tack clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Daniel Dickerson - foul #1 on Daniel Dickerson, team foul #728-32
SubsMercer
Edmund Hayes (SF), Michael Swigert (C)
Norman Searcy, Gerald Schrom
 
SubsWestern Illinois
Raymond Lew (SF)
Zachariah Jones
 
05:36MercerBruce Tack misses the 1st free throw28-32
05:36MercerBruce Tack makes the 2nd free throw29-32
05:16Western IllinoisKenneth Toliver loses the ball out of bounds29-32
SubsMercer 
SubsWestern Illinois
Michael Grant (SG), Cary Kirkpatrick (C)
Brian Belden, James Harper
 
04:53MercerEdmund Hayes can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Raymond Lew - foul #1 on Raymond Lew, team foul #829-32
SubsMercer
Paul Adams (C)
Waldo Villeneuve
 
SubsWestern Illinois
Zachariah Jones (PF)
Daniel Dickerson
 
04:53MercerEdmund Hayes misses the 1st free throw29-32
04:53MercerEdmund Hayes makes the 2nd free throw30-32
04:41Western IllinoisThe jump hook by Cary Kirkpatrick is blocked by Paul Adams30-32
04:39MercerMichael Swigert pulls down the rebound30-32
04:33MercerPaul Adams clanks a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Cary Kirkpatrick - foul #1 on Cary Kirkpatrick, team foul #930-32
SubsMercer 
SubsWestern Illinois
Brian Belden (SG)
Kenneth Toliver
 
04:33MercerPaul Adams makes the 1st free throw31-32
04:33MercerPaul Adams makes the 2nd free throw32-32
04:17Western IllinoisMichael Grant comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing32-32
04:15MercerPaul Adams grabs the board32-32
04:02MercerBruce Tack is fouled on the floor by Michael Grant - foul #1 on Michael Grant, team foul #1032-32
SubsMercer
Gerald Schrom (SF), Waldo Villeneuve (PF)
Edmund Hayes, Michael Swigert
 
SubsWestern Illinois
Jerry Brown (PG), Kenneth Toliver (SF)
Michael Grant, Raymond Lew
 
04:02MercerBruce Tack makes the 1st free throw33-32
04:02MercerBruce Tack misses the 2nd free throw33-32
04:02Western IllinoisCary Kirkpatrick pulls down the rebound33-32
03:50Western IllinoisCary Kirkpatrick lays it up and in and the foul's on Paul Adams - foul #1 on Paul Adams, team foul #633-34
SubsMercer
Jimmy Cowley (PG), Norman Searcy (SG), John Leland (C)
Bruce Tack, Stan Leday, Paul Adams
 
SubsWestern Illinois
Daniel Dickerson (PG), David Dias (SF), Willie Fabrizio (PF)
Jerry Brown, Brian Belden, Zachariah Jones
 
03:50Western IllinoisCary Kirkpatrick makes the free throw33-35
03:30MercerGerald Schrom's layup is rejected by Willie Fabrizio33-35
03:28MercerGerald Schrom snags the offensive board33-35
LineupMercer
 PG - Jimmy Cowley (fresh)
 SG - Norman Searcy (fresh)
 SF - Gerald Schrom (fresh)
 PF - Waldo Villeneuve (fresh)
 C - John Leland (fresh) 4 pts.
 
LineupWestern Illinois
 PG - Daniel Dickerson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Kenneth Toliver (fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - David Dias (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Willie Fabrizio (fresh)
 C - Cary Kirkpatrick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 
03:15MercerNorman Searcy makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from John Leland36-35
02:51Western IllinoisCary Kirkpatrick throws a bad pass out of bounds36-35
SubsMercer
Stan Leday (SG), Edmund Hayes (SF), Michael Swigert (PF)
Norman Searcy, Gerald Schrom, Waldo Villeneuve
 
SubsWestern Illinois
Raymond Lew (SG), James Harper (C)
Kenneth Toliver, Cary Kirkpatrick
 
02:28MercerStan Leday misses the runner in the lane36-35
02:27Western IllinoisThe rebound goes to David Dias36-35
02:08Western IllinoisDavid Dias drills a 3 pointer from the right wing36-38
01:46MercerJohn Leland blows the layup36-38
01:44Western IllinoisJames Harper gets the rebound36-38
01:39Western IllinoisDaniel Dickerson is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Cowley - foul #3 on Jimmy Cowley, team foul #736-38
SubsMercer
Bruce Tack (PG)
Jimmy Cowley
 
SubsWestern Illinois 
01:39Western IllinoisDaniel Dickerson makes the 1st free throw36-39
01:39Western IllinoisDaniel Dickerson misses the 2nd free throw36-39
01:39MercerJohn Leland snags the defensive board36-39
01:18MercerJohn Leland clanks a floater from the free throw line36-39
01:16MercerMichael Swigert grabs the offensive rebound36-39
00:54MercerEdmund Hayes buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by John Leland39-39
00:36Western IllinoisDavid Dias clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing39-39
00:35MercerBruce Tack grabs the defensive rebound39-39
00:15MercerMichael Swigert knocks in the turnaround in the paint set up by Stan Leday41-39
00:02Western IllinoisRaymond Lew clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side41-39
00:01MercerMichael Swigert grabs the board41-39
00:00MercerMichael Swigert misses badly on a fullcourt shot41-39
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupMercer
 PG - Bruce Tack (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Stan Leday (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Edmund Hayes (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Waldo Villeneuve (fresh)
 C - John Leland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupWestern Illinois
 PG - Daniel Dickerson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Brian Belden (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl.
 SF - David Dias (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Zachariah Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 C - James Harper (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 
20:00MercerEdmund Hayes inbounds the ball41-39
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanWestern IllinoisWestern Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) 
19:49MercerWaldo Villeneuve is hacked by Zachariah Jones - foul #1 on Zachariah Jones, team foul #141-39
19:33MercerStan Leday travels with the ball41-39
19:23Western IllinoisBrian Belden knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing41-42
19:02MercerJohn Leland loses the dribble to James Harper41-42
18:34Western IllinoisBrian Belden hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner41-42
18:32MercerJohn Leland grabs the board41-42
18:11MercerStan Leday lays it up and in set up by Bruce Tack43-42
18:02Western IllinoisDavid Dias is whistled for traveling43-42
SubsMercer 
SubsWestern Illinois
Cary Kirkpatrick (C)
James Harper
 
17:40MercerWaldo Villeneuve comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing43-42
17:38Western IllinoisCary Kirkpatrick gets the rebound43-42
17:13Western IllinoisZachariah Jones is fouled on the floor by Waldo Villeneuve - foul #1 on Waldo Villeneuve, team foul #143-42
SubsMercer
Michael Swigert (PF), Paul Adams (C)
Waldo Villeneuve, John Leland
 
SubsWestern Illinois
Michael Grant (PG), Kenneth Toliver (SG), Raymond Lew (SF), Willie Fabrizio (PF)
Daniel Dickerson, Brian Belden, David Dias, Zachariah Jones
 
16:59Western IllinoisRaymond Lew misses the 3 from straight away43-42
16:58MercerMichael Swigert grabs the board43-42
16:53MercerBruce Tack buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Swigert45-42
16:34Western IllinoisEdmund Hayes is called for the reach on Kenneth Toliver - foul #1 on Edmund Hayes, team foul #245-42
SubsMercer
Anthony Brown (PG), Norman Searcy (SG), Gerald Schrom (SF)
Bruce Tack, Stan Leday, Edmund Hayes
 
SubsWestern Illinois
James Harper (C)
Raymond Lew
 
16:25Western IllinoisPaul Adams takes the ball from Willie Fabrizio45-42
16:08MercerMichael Swigert misses the easy layup but the foul's on Cary Kirkpatrick - foul #2 on Cary Kirkpatrick, team foul #245-42
SubsMercer 
SubsWestern Illinois
Brian Belden (SG), David Dias (SF)
Kenneth Toliver, Cary Kirkpatrick
 
16:08MercerMichael Swigert makes the 1st free throw46-42
16:08MercerMichael Swigert makes the 2nd free throw47-42
15:49Western IllinoisBrian Belden is whistled for traveling47-42
SubsMercer
Jimmy Cowley (PG), Stan Leday (SG)
Anthony Brown, Norman Searcy
 
SubsWestern Illinois
Daniel Dickerson (PG), Zachariah Jones (PF)
Michael Grant, Willie Fabrizio
 
LineupMercer
 PG - Jimmy Cowley (fresh) 3 pf.
 SG - Stan Leday (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Gerald Schrom (fresh)
 PF - Michael Swigert (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb.
 C - Paul Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl.
 
LineupWestern Illinois
 PG - Daniel Dickerson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Brian Belden (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl.
 SF - David Dias (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Zachariah Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 C - James Harper (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 
15:39MercerMichael Swigert clanks a fadeaway from the left side47-42
15:38MercerMichael Swigert tips it in49-42
15:18Western IllinoisBrian Belden hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing49-42
15:16Western IllinoisZachariah Jones tips it home49-44
14:55MercerPaul Adams misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing49-44
14:53Western IllinoisThe rebound goes to David Dias49-44
14:48Western IllinoisDavid Dias connects on the floater near the basket and the foul's on Paul Adams - foul #2 on Paul Adams, team foul #349-46
SubsMercer
Bruce Tack (PG), Edmund Hayes (SF), Waldo Villeneuve (PF), John Leland (C)
Jimmy Cowley, Gerald Schrom, Michael Swigert, Paul Adams
 
SubsWestern Illinois
Cary Kirkpatrick (C)
James Harper
 
14:48Western IllinoisDavid Dias makes the free throw49-47
14:41MercerEdmund Hayes throws a bad pass out of bounds49-47
14:18Western IllinoisCary Kirkpatrick hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Dias49-49
13:58MercerBruce Tack is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Bruce Tack, team foul #449-49
SubsMercer 
SubsWestern Illinois
Michael Grant (PG), Kenneth Toliver (SG), Raymond Lew (SF), Willie Fabrizio (PF)
Daniel Dickerson, Brian Belden, David Dias, Zachariah Jones
 
13:40Western IllinoisKenneth Toliver misses the 3 from the right wing49-49
13:38MercerWaldo Villeneuve pulls down the rebound49-49
13:25MercerBruce Tack's floater is knocked away by Cary Kirkpatrick49-49
13:23Western IllinoisWillie Fabrizio grabs the defensive rebound49-49
13:17Western IllinoisMichael Grant makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Cary Kirkpatrick49-52
12:59MercerJohn Leland comes up short on the runner from the right block49-52
12:57Western IllinoisThe rebound goes to Michael Grant49-52
12:55Western IllinoisMichael Grant throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt49-52
SubsMercer
Jimmy Cowley (SG)
Stan Leday
 
SubsWestern Illinois
James Harper (C)
Raymond Lew
 
12:38MercerWaldo Villeneuve misses long on a 3 from the right corner49-52
12:37Western IllinoisWillie Fabrizio grabs the board49-52
12:10Western IllinoisWillie Fabrizio misses long on a fadeaway from the right side49-52
12:09Western IllinoisJames Harper tips it home49-54
11:52MercerWaldo Villeneuve scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Bruce Tack52-54
11:34Western IllinoisMichael Grant scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Willie Fabrizio52-56
LineupMercer
 PG - Bruce Tack (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Jimmy Cowley (fresh) 3 pf.
 SF - Edmund Hayes (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Waldo Villeneuve (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 C - John Leland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupWestern Illinois
 PG - Michael Grant (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Kenneth Toliver (fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Willie Fabrizio (fresh) 3 reb.
 PF - Cary Kirkpatrick (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb.
 C - James Harper (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 
11:28MercerWaldo Villeneuve lays it up and in on a great pass from Bruce Tack54-56
11:04Western IllinoisJimmy Cowley steals it from Michael Grant54-56
10:59MercerJimmy Cowley hits the finger roll56-56
10:54Western IllinoisMichael Grant hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Bruce Tack - foul #2 on Bruce Tack, team foul #556-56
SubsMercer
Stan Leday (SG), Gerald Schrom (SF), Michael Swigert (PF), Paul Adams (C)
Bruce Tack, Edmund Hayes, Waldo Villeneuve, John Leland
 
SubsWestern Illinois
Brian Belden (SG), David Dias (SF), Zachariah Jones (PF)
Kenneth Toliver, Willie Fabrizio, Cary Kirkpatrick
 
10:54Western IllinoisMichael Grant makes the 1st free throw56-57
10:54Western IllinoisMichael Grant misses the 2nd free throw56-57
10:54Western IllinoisZachariah Jones snags the offensive board56-57
10:41Western IllinoisMichael Grant clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane56-57
10:39Western IllinoisDavid Dias hits the follow up shot56-59
10:17MercerZachariah Jones picks off the pass by Paul Adams56-59
10:00Western IllinoisBrian Belden buries a 3 from the left wing56-62
09:46MercerGerald Schrom makes the shot in the paint58-62
09:32Western IllinoisJames Harper's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Swigert58-62
09:30MercerGerald Schrom pulls down the rebound58-62
09:19MercerGerald Schrom scores on a shot from the right block set up by Stan Leday and he's hacked by David Dias - foul #3 on David Dias, team foul #360-62
SubsMercer
Bruce Tack (PG), Edmund Hayes (SF)
Jimmy Cowley, Paul Adams
 
SubsWestern Illinois
Daniel Dickerson (PG), Willie Fabrizio (C)
Michael Grant, James Harper
 
09:19MercerGerald Schrom makes the free throw61-62
09:12Western IllinoisWillie Fabrizio can't finish the layup61-62
09:11Western IllinoisThe offensive rebound goes to Willie Fabrizio61-62
08:51Western IllinoisDavid Dias misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing61-62
08:50Western IllinoisWillie Fabrizio tips it back up and in61-64
08:35MercerStan Leday throws a bad pass out of bounds61-64
SubsMercer
Paul Adams (PF)
Michael Swigert
 
SubsWestern Illinois
Kenneth Toliver (C)
Zachariah Jones
 
08:11Western IllinoisBrian Belden can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner61-64
08:10MercerThe rebound goes to Gerald Schrom61-64
08:06MercerWillie Fabrizio steals it from Stan Leday61-64
07:51Western IllinoisBrian Belden can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing61-64
07:50MercerPaul Adams grabs the board61-64
07:37MercerPaul Adams banks in the layup on a nice dish by Edmund Hayes and he's fouled by Brian Belden - foul #2 on Brian Belden, team foul #463-64
SubsMercer
Norman Searcy (SG), John Leland (C)
Stan Leday, Gerald Schrom
 
SubsWestern Illinois
Raymond Lew (SF), Zachariah Jones (PF), Cary Kirkpatrick (C)
Brian Belden, David Dias, Willie Fabrizio
 
07:37MercerPaul Adams makes the free throw64-64
LineupMercer
 PG - Bruce Tack (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast.
 SG - Norman Searcy (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Edmund Hayes (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Paul Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl.
 C - John Leland (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupWestern Illinois
 PG - Daniel Dickerson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Kenneth Toliver (fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Raymond Lew (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Zachariah Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb.
 C - Cary Kirkpatrick (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb.
 
07:23Western IllinoisRaymond Lew hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kenneth Toliver and the foul's on John Leland - foul #3 on John Leland, team foul #664-66
SubsMercer
Waldo Villeneuve (PF)
Paul Adams
 
SubsWestern Illinois 
07:23Western IllinoisRaymond Lew makes the free throw64-67
07:05MercerWaldo Villeneuve is whistled for traveling64-67
SubsMercer
Anthony Brown (PG), Jimmy Cowley (SF)
Bruce Tack, Edmund Hayes
 
SubsWestern Illinois 
06:48Western IllinoisRaymond Lew can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away64-67
06:47MercerNorman Searcy gets the rebound64-67
06:33MercerWaldo Villeneuve misses the easy layup but the foul's on Kenneth Toliver - foul #2 on Kenneth Toliver, team foul #564-67
SubsMercer
Stan Leday (SG)
Norman Searcy
 
SubsWestern Illinois
David Dias (SF)
Daniel Dickerson
 
06:33MercerWaldo Villeneuve makes the 1st free throw65-67
06:33MercerWaldo Villeneuve makes the 2nd free throw66-67
06:10Western IllinoisCary Kirkpatrick is whistled for a carry66-67
SubsMercer
Bruce Tack (PG), Edmund Hayes (SF)
Anthony Brown, Jimmy Cowley
 
SubsWestern Illinois
Brian Belden (SG), Willie Fabrizio (PF)
Kenneth Toliver, Zachariah Jones
 
05:41MercerStan Leday is hacked by Brian Belden - foul #3 on Brian Belden, team foul #666-67
SubsMercer 
SubsWestern Illinois
Michael Grant (PG), James Harper (C)
Raymond Lew, David Dias
 
05:32MercerBruce Tack scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Stan Leday69-67
05:26Western IllinoisJames Harper misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner69-67
05:24MercerThe rebound goes to Edmund Hayes69-67
04:58MercerEdmund Hayes scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Bruce Tack72-67
04:34Western IllinoisWillie Fabrizio makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Grant and he's fouled by Edmund Hayes - foul #2 on Edmund Hayes, team foul #772-69
SubsMercer
Jimmy Cowley (PG), Michael Swigert (PF), Paul Adams (C)
Bruce Tack, Waldo Villeneuve, John Leland
 
SubsWestern Illinois
Daniel Dickerson (PG), Kenneth Toliver (SG), David Dias (SF), Zachariah Jones (PF)
Michael Grant, Brian Belden, Cary Kirkpatrick, James Harper
 
04:34Western IllinoisWillie Fabrizio makes the free throw72-70
04:13MercerJimmy Cowley clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing72-70
04:11MercerMichael Swigert tips it home74-70
04:04Western IllinoisDaniel Dickerson can't connect on a shot from the free throw line74-70
04:03MercerMichael Swigert grabs the board74-70
03:58MercerStan Leday's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Kenneth Toliver74-70
03:56MercerEdmund Hayes tips it back up and in76-70
03:39Western IllinoisJimmy Cowley steps in front of the Daniel Dickerson pass76-70
03:27MercerEdmund Hayes drills a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Jimmy Cowley78-70
LineupMercer
 PG - Jimmy Cowley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf.
 SG - Stan Leday (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast.
 SF - Edmund Hayes (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb.
 PF - Michael Swigert (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Paul Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl.
 
LineupWestern Illinois
 PG - Daniel Dickerson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Kenneth Toliver (fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - David Dias (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf.
 PF - Zachariah Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb.
 C - Willie Fabrizio (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb.
 
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanWestern IllinoisWestern Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) 
03:16Western IllinoisKenneth Toliver comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner78-70
03:15Western IllinoisZachariah Jones grabs the offensive board78-70
03:07Western IllinoisWillie Fabrizio hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing78-70
03:06MercerMichael Swigert snags the defensive board78-70
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanWestern IllinoisWestern Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) 
02:49MercerJimmy Cowley knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Paul Adams81-70
02:49Western IllinoisWestern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)81-70
SubsMercer
Bruce Tack (PG), Waldo Villeneuve (PF), John Leland (C)
Jimmy Cowley, Michael Swigert, Paul Adams
 
SubsWestern Illinois
Brian Belden (SG), James Harper (C)
Kenneth Toliver, Willie Fabrizio
 
02:32Western IllinoisJames Harper drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Brian Belden81-73
02:11MercerWaldo Villeneuve scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Edmund Hayes83-73
01:51Western IllinoisZachariah Jones clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing83-73
01:50MercerThe rebound goes to John Leland83-73
01:29MercerWaldo Villeneuve misses long on a 3 from the left wing83-73
01:27Western IllinoisDaniel Dickerson snags the defensive board83-73
01:03Western IllinoisDavid Dias comes up short on the 3 from the left corner83-73
01:01MercerThe rebound goes to Stan Leday83-73
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanWestern IllinoisWestern Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) 
00:56MercerStan Leday is hacked by Brian Belden - foul #4 on Brian Belden, team foul #783-73
SubsMercer
Norman Searcy (PG), Gerald Schrom (SF), Michael Swigert (PF), Paul Adams (C)
Bruce Tack, Edmund Hayes, Waldo Villeneuve, John Leland
 
SubsWestern Illinois
Michael Grant (PG), Kenneth Toliver (SG), Raymond Lew (SF), Willie Fabrizio (PF), Cary Kirkpatrick (C)
Daniel Dickerson, Brian Belden, David Dias, Zachariah Jones, James Harper
 
00:56MercerStan Leday makes the 1st free throw84-73
00:56MercerStan Leday makes the 2nd free throw85-73
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanWestern IllinoisWestern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) 
00:49Western IllinoisCary Kirkpatrick misses short on a turnaround in the lane85-73
00:47Western IllinoisWillie Fabrizio can't tip it in85-73
00:45Western IllinoisCary Kirkpatrick gets the offensive rebound85-73
00:41Western IllinoisMichael Grant's layup is rejected by Paul Adams85-73
00:40MercerMichael Swigert pulls down the rebound85-73
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanWestern IllinoisWestern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) 
00:12MercerGerald Schrom is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Gerald Schrom, team foul #885-73
SubsMercer
Jimmy Cowley (PG)
Stan Leday
 
SubsWestern Illinois 
00:05Western IllinoisWillie Fabrizio hits a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Michael Grant and he's hacked by Michael Swigert - foul #1 on Michael Swigert, team foul #985-75
00:05Western IllinoisWillie Fabrizio misses the free throw85-75
00:05MercerPaul Adams gets the rebound85-75
00:00MercerJimmy Cowley runs out the clock85-75