| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Murray Salter (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Edward King (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis Stump (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jefferson Macdonald (fresh) 8 pts. C - Roy Hauer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - David Whitney (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Mulvey (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Fred Bruner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronnie Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | Gary Mulvey inbounds the ball | 27-30 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Mercer | Charles Williams drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by David Whitney | 27-33 |
| 19:30 | TX State-San Marcos | Edward King knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-33 |
| 19:28 | Mercer | Louis Stump picks off the pass by Charles Williams in the backcourt | 30-33 |
| 19:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-33 |
| 18:58 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Fred Bruner | 30-33 |
| 18:37 | Mercer | Gary Mulvey buries a runner in the paint set up by David Whitney | 30-35 |
| 18:18 | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 30-35 |
| 18:16 | Mercer | The rebound goes to David Whitney | 30-35 |
| 17:58 | Mercer | Edward King picks off the pass by Fred Bruner | 30-35 |
| 17:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Charles Williams steps in front of the Edward King pass | 30-35 |
| 17:33 | Mercer | Fred Bruner connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 30-37 |
| 17:19 | TX State-San Marcos | Edward King misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-37 |
| 17:18 | TX State-San Marcos | Louis Stump gets the offensive rebound | 30-37 |
| 17:04 | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 30-37 |
| 17:03 | Mercer | Ronnie Lawrence grabs the board | 30-37 |
| 16:58 | Mercer | Louis Stump is called for the reach on Gary Mulvey - foul #3 on Louis Stump, team foul #1 | 30-37 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Lafever (PG), Wilbert Clarke (SG), Michael Wagner (SF), Jerome Lerner (PF) Murray Salter, Edward King, Louis Stump, Roy Hauer | |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Metzler (PG), Noel Freeman (SG), Jeremy Stafford (SF), Brian Helle (PF), Edward Smiley (C) David Whitney, Charles Williams, Gary Mulvey, Fred Bruner, Ronnie Lawrence | |
| 16:36 | Mercer | Jeremy Stafford misses the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Wagner - foul #3 on Michael Wagner, team foul #2 | 30-37 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer (C) Michael Wagner | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 16:36 | Mercer | Jeremy Stafford makes the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 16:36 | Mercer | Jeremy Stafford makes the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 16:07 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Lafever misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-39 |
| 16:05 | Mercer | Jeremy Stafford grabs the defensive rebound | 30-39 |
| 15:43 | Mercer | Christopher Metzler is called for a charge - foul #1 on Christopher Metzler, team foul #1 | 30-39 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Wagner (PG), Louis Stump (SF), Frank Mercer (PF) Kevin Lafever, Jefferson Macdonald, Roy Hauer | |
| Subs | Mercer | Eric Burcham (PG) Christopher Metzler | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Michael Wagner (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wilbert Clarke (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Louis Stump (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Frank Mercer (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerome Lerner (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Eric Burcham (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Noel Freeman (fresh) SF - Jeremy Stafford (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Helle (fresh) 4 pts. C - Edward Smiley (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Louis Stump hits the finger roll set up by Jerome Lerner | 32-39 |
| 15:26 | Mercer | Eric Burcham double dribbles in the backcourt | 32-39 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer (C) Jerome Lerner | |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Williams (SG), Gary Mulvey (SF), Fred Bruner (PF) Noel Freeman, Jeremy Stafford, Brian Helle | |
| 15:10 | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Wagner scores on a fadeaway in the lane and he's fouled by Eric Burcham - foul #4 on Eric Burcham, team foul #2 | 34-39 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Edward King (SG) Wilbert Clarke | |
| Subs | Mercer | David Whitney (PG), Ronnie Lawrence (C) Eric Burcham, Edward Smiley | |
| 15:10 | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Wagner misses the free throw | 34-39 |
| 15:10 | Mercer | Ronnie Lawrence grabs the board | 34-39 |
| 15:03 | Mercer | Ronnie Lawrence throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-39 |
| 14:47 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Mercer misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 34-39 |
| 14:46 | TX State-San Marcos | Michael Wagner tips it but misses | 34-39 |
| 14:45 | Mercer | Fred Bruner grabs the board | 34-39 |
| 14:24 | Mercer | David Whitney misses the driving attempt in the lane | 34-39 |
| 14:22 | Mercer | Ronnie Lawrence tips it but misses | 34-39 |
| 14:21 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Frank Mercer | 34-39 |
| 14:17 | TX State-San Marcos | Edward King hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 34-39 |
| 14:16 | Mercer | Fred Bruner pulls down the rebound | 34-39 |
| 14:14 | Mercer | Michael Wagner is called for the reach on David Whitney in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Wagner, team foul #3 | 34-39 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter (PG), Wilbert Clarke (SG), Jerome Lerner (C) Michael Wagner, Edward King, Roy Hauer | |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Metzler (PG), Noel Freeman (SF), Jeremy Stafford (PF) David Whitney, Gary Mulvey, Fred Bruner | |
| 14:03 | Mercer | Christopher Metzler is hacked by Jerome Lerner - foul #3 on Jerome Lerner, team foul #4 | 34-39 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Brian Helle (C) Ronnie Lawrence | |
| 13:53 | Mercer | Frank Mercer steals it from Noel Freeman | 34-39 |
| 13:42 | TX State-San Marcos | Jerome Lerner comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 34-39 |
| 13:40 | TX State-San Marcos | The offensive rebound goes to Murray Salter | 34-39 |
| 13:26 | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 34-39 |
| 13:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Mercer gets the offensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 13:12 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Mercer misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 34-39 |
| 13:10 | Mercer | Charles Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 13:05 | Mercer | Christopher Metzler misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 34-39 |
| 13:04 | TX State-San Marcos | Louis Stump gets the rebound | 34-39 |
| 12:46 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Mercer scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Louis Stump | 37-39 |
| 12:30 | Mercer | Christopher Metzler misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-39 |
| 12:28 | Mercer | Noel Freeman grabs the offensive board | 37-39 |
| 12:18 | Mercer | Charles Williams misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 12:16 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Frank Mercer | 37-39 |
| 11:50 | TX State-San Marcos | Wilbert Clarke can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-39 |
| 11:49 | Mercer | Christopher Metzler grabs the board | 37-39 |
| 11:33 | Mercer | Brian Helle misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 37-39 |
| 11:32 | TX State-San Marcos | Jerome Lerner grabs the defensive rebound | 37-39 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Murray Salter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Wilbert Clarke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Louis Stump (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Frank Mercer (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerome Lerner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Christopher Metzler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Williams (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Noel Freeman (fairly fresh) PF - Jeremy Stafford (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Helle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:13 | TX State-San Marcos | Louis Stump hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 37-39 |
| 11:11 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Mercer pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 10:49 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Mercer knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Murray Salter | 39-39 |
| 10:29 | Mercer | Jeremy Stafford comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 39-39 |
| 10:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Mercer pulls down the rebound | 39-39 |
| 10:22 | TX State-San Marcos | The short jumper by Louis Stump is denied by Jeremy Stafford | 39-39 |
| 10:21 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Brian Helle | 39-39 |
| 10:17 | Mercer | Murray Salter is called for the reach on Christopher Metzler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Murray Salter, team foul #5 | 39-39 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Lafever (PG), Edward King (SG), Jefferson Macdonald (SF), Roy Hauer (C) Murray Salter, Wilbert Clarke, Louis Stump, Jerome Lerner | |
| Subs | Mercer | David Whitney (PG), Gary Mulvey (SF), Fred Bruner (PF), Ronnie Lawrence (C) Christopher Metzler, Noel Freeman, Jeremy Stafford, Brian Helle | |
| 09:58 | Mercer | Gary Mulvey hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 39-39 |
| 09:57 | TX State-San Marcos | Jefferson Macdonald pulls down the rebound | 39-39 |
| 09:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Jefferson Macdonald comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-39 |
| 09:41 | TX State-San Marcos | Jefferson Macdonald snags the offensive board | 39-39 |
| 09:27 | TX State-San Marcos | Edward King can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 09:26 | Mercer | Ronnie Lawrence grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 09:24 | Mercer | Fred Bruner is hacked by Edward King in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward King, team foul #6 | 39-39 |
| 09:17 | Mercer | Charles Williams hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Edward King - foul #2 on Edward King, team foul #7 | 39-39 |
| 09:17 | Mercer | Charles Williams makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 09:17 | Mercer | Charles Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 08:53 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Lafever is hacked by Charles Williams - foul #2 on Charles Williams, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Louis Stump (SF) Roy Hauer | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 08:31 | TX State-San Marcos | Edward King blows the layup but he's fouled by Charles Williams - foul #3 on Charles Williams, team foul #4 | 39-41 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter (PG) Kevin Lafever | |
| Subs | Mercer | Edward Smiley (C) Ronnie Lawrence | |
| 08:31 | TX State-San Marcos | Edward King makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 08:31 | TX State-San Marcos | Edward King makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 08:13 | Mercer | Edward Smiley knocks in the jump hook from the right block | 41-43 |
| 08:03 | TX State-San Marcos | Jefferson Macdonald loses the dribble to Fred Bruner | 41-43 |
| 08:01 | Mercer | Charles Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Edward King - foul #3 on Edward King, team foul #8 | 41-43 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer (C) Frank Mercer | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 08:01 | Mercer | Charles Williams makes the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 08:01 | Mercer | Charles Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 07:46 | TX State-San Marcos | Jefferson Macdonald buries a floater from close range on a nice dish by Louis Stump | 43-45 |
| 07:28 | Mercer | David Whitney buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-48 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Murray Salter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward King (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Louis Stump (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Jefferson Macdonald (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Roy Hauer (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - David Whitney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Williams (tired) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Gary Mulvey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Fred Bruner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Edward Smiley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:23 | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-48 |
| 07:20 | Mercer | David Whitney is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Whitney, team foul #5 | 46-48 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Lafever (PG), Wilbert Clarke (SG), Michael Wagner (SF), Jerome Lerner (PF) Murray Salter, Edward King, Louis Stump, Roy Hauer | |
| Subs | Mercer | Eric Burcham (PG), Ronnie Lawrence (C) Charles Williams, Fred Bruner | |
| 07:10 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Lafever drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Wilbert Clarke | 49-48 |
| 06:48 | Mercer | Ronnie Lawrence drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Eric Burcham | 49-51 |
| 06:23 | TX State-San Marcos | Kevin Lafever misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 49-51 |
| 06:22 | Mercer | Ronnie Lawrence snags the defensive board | 49-51 |
| 06:20 | Mercer | Eric Burcham's pass is intercepted by Wilbert Clarke in the backcourt | 49-51 |
| 06:04 | TX State-San Marcos | Jefferson Macdonald blows the dunk but he's fouled by Ronnie Lawrence - foul #1 on Ronnie Lawrence, team foul #6 | 49-51 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter (PG), Edward King (SG), Frank Mercer (PF), Roy Hauer (C) Kevin Lafever, Wilbert Clarke, Michael Wagner, Jerome Lerner | |
| Subs | Mercer | Fred Bruner (PF) Edward Smiley | |
| 06:04 | TX State-San Marcos | Jefferson Macdonald misses the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 06:04 | TX State-San Marcos | Jefferson Macdonald makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 05:48 | Mercer | David Whitney is hacked by Jefferson Macdonald - foul #1 on Jefferson Macdonald, team foul #9 | 50-51 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Louis Stump (SF) Jefferson Macdonald | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 05:48 | Mercer | David Whitney makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 05:48 | Mercer | David Whitney makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 05:31 | TX State-San Marcos | Fred Bruner is called for the reach on Edward King - foul #2 on Fred Bruner, team foul #7 | 50-53 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Noel Freeman (SG), Jeremy Stafford (SF) David Whitney, Gary Mulvey | |
| 05:31 | TX State-San Marcos | Edward King misses the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 05:31 | Mercer | Noel Freeman grabs the defensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 05:11 | Mercer | Fred Bruner misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-53 |
| 05:10 | Mercer | Ronnie Lawrence misses the tip | 50-53 |
| 05:09 | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| 05:09 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 50-53 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Wilbert Clarke (SG), Michael Wagner (SF), Jefferson Macdonald (C) Edward King, Louis Stump, Roy Hauer | |
| Subs | Mercer | Brian Helle (PF), Edward Smiley (C) Fred Bruner, Ronnie Lawrence | |
| 04:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Frank Mercer | 52-53 |
| 04:44 | Mercer | Noel Freeman hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Brian Helle | 52-55 |
| 04:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Wilbert Clarke misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-55 |
| 04:23 | Mercer | Brian Helle snags the defensive board | 52-55 |
| 04:18 | Mercer | Noel Freeman clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-55 |
| 04:17 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Mercer grabs the defensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 04:01 | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 52-55 |
| 04:00 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Edward Smiley | 52-55 |
| 03:38 | Mercer | Michael Wagner steps in front of the Edward Smiley pass | 52-55 |
| 03:35 | TX State-San Marcos | Wilbert Clarke dunks the ball on a great pass from Michael Wagner | 54-55 |
| 03:23 | Mercer | Michael Wagner steals it from Edward Smiley | 54-55 |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Murray Salter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilbert Clarke (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Wagner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Frank Mercer (tired) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Jefferson Macdonald (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Eric Burcham (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Noel Freeman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jeremy Stafford (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Helle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Smiley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:05 | TX State-San Marcos | Jefferson Macdonald clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-55 |
| 03:03 | Mercer | Brian Helle grabs the board | 54-55 |
| 03:03 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-55 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Edward King (SG), Louis Stump (SF), Jerome Lerner (PF), Roy Hauer (C) Murray Salter, Michael Wagner, Frank Mercer, Jefferson Macdonald | |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Metzler (PG), David Whitney (SG), Gary Mulvey (SF), Fred Bruner (PF), Ronnie Lawrence (C) Eric Burcham, Noel Freeman, Jeremy Stafford, Brian Helle, Edward Smiley | |
| 02:34 | Mercer | Ronnie Lawrence clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-55 |
| 02:32 | TX State-San Marcos | Louis Stump gets the rebound | 54-55 |
| 02:07 | TX State-San Marcos | David Whitney steps in front of the Wilbert Clarke pass | 54-55 |
| 02:05 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-55 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter (PG), Michael Wagner (SF) Wilbert Clarke, Louis Stump | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jeremy Stafford (SG) Christopher Metzler | |
| 01:55 | Mercer | Jeremy Stafford hits a jumper from the right wing | 54-57 |
| 01:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer comes up short on the shot from close range but the foul's on Ronnie Lawrence - foul #2 on Ronnie Lawrence, team foul #8 | 54-57 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Louis Stump (SF), Frank Mercer (PF) Michael Wagner, Jerome Lerner | |
| Subs | Mercer | Eric Burcham (PG), Charles Williams (SG) David Whitney, Jeremy Stafford | |
| 01:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 01:45 | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 01:23 | Mercer | Charles Williams misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-57 |
| 01:21 | Mercer | Gary Mulvey tips it but misses | 56-57 |
| 01:19 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Mercer snags the defensive board | 56-57 |
| 01:12 | TX State-San Marcos | Roy Hauer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-57 |
| 01:08 | Mercer | Louis Stump is called for the reach on Eric Burcham in the backcourt - foul #4 on Louis Stump, team foul #10 | 56-57 |
| 01:08 | Mercer | Eric Burcham makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 01:08 | Mercer | Eric Burcham makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 00:51 | TX State-San Marcos | Edward King travels with the ball | 56-59 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:49 | Mercer | Gary Mulvey throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-59 |
| 00:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Mercer misses the 3 from the right wing | 56-59 |
| 00:27 | Mercer | Ronnie Lawrence pulls down the rebound | 56-59 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Mercer | Ronnie Lawrence is fouled in the backcourt by Murray Salter - foul #3 on Murray Salter, team foul #11 | 56-59 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jeremy Stafford (PF) Fred Bruner | |
| 00:24 | Mercer | Ronnie Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 00:24 | Mercer | Ronnie Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:19 | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward King | 59-61 |
| 00:17 | Mercer | Charles Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Edward King - foul #4 on Edward King, team foul #12 | 59-61 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Fred Bruner (PF) Jeremy Stafford | |
| 00:17 | Mercer | Charles Williams makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:17 | Mercer | Charles Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:10 | TX State-San Marcos | Louis Stump misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-63 |
| 00:08 | Mercer | Ronnie Lawrence grabs the board | 59-63 |
| 00:07 | Mercer | Ronnie Lawrence is fouled in the backcourt by Murray Salter - foul #4 on Murray Salter, team foul #13 | 59-63 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jeremy Stafford (PF) Fred Bruner | |
| 00:07 | Mercer | Ronnie Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:07 | Mercer | Ronnie Lawrence misses the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:07 | TX State-San Marcos | Frank Mercer snags the defensive board | 59-64 |
| 00:02 | TX State-San Marcos | Murray Salter hits a 3 from the left corner | 62-64 |
| 00:01 | Mercer | Murray Salter is called for the reach on Jeremy Stafford in the backcourt - foul #5 on Murray Salter, team foul #14 | 62-64 |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Wilbert Clarke (PG) Murray Salter | |
| Subs | Mercer | Fred Bruner (PF) Gary Mulvey | |
| 00:01 | Mercer | Jeremy Stafford makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:01 | Mercer | Jeremy Stafford makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:00 | TX State-San Marcos | Edward King misses the fullcourt shot | 62-66 |