| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Thomas Jacobs (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Bennett (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - James Larkin (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Eric Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeremy Reece (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Frank Caldwell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Cribbs (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Cecil Cameron (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Israel Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Jacksonville State | Cecil Cameron inbounds the ball | 42-28 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Jacksonville State | Frank Caldwell is fouled on the floor by Thomas Jacobs - foul #1 on Thomas Jacobs, team foul #1 | 42-28 |
| 19:32 | Jacksonville State | Christopher Cribbs connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Frank Caldwell | 42-30 |
| 19:09 | Mercer | The short jumper by Eric Ferguson is denied by Robert Johnson | 42-30 |
| 19:08 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Robert Johnson | 42-30 |
| 18:52 | Jacksonville State | Robert Johnson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-30 |
| 18:51 | Jacksonville State | Frank Caldwell grabs the offensive rebound | 42-30 |
| 18:38 | Jacksonville State | Christopher Cribbs's pass is intercepted by James Larkin | 42-30 |
| 18:09 | Mercer | John Bennett is hacked by Israel Bell - foul #2 on Israel Bell, team foul #1 | 42-30 |
| 17:50 | Mercer | Jeremy Reece can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 42-30 |
| 17:48 | Mercer | Eric Ferguson pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-30 |
| 17:42 | Mercer | Thomas Jacobs is fouled on the floor by Frank Caldwell - foul #1 on Frank Caldwell, team foul #2 | 42-30 |
| 17:32 | Mercer | Eric Ferguson buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Jacobs | 45-30 |
| 17:19 | Jacksonville State | Israel Bell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 45-30 |
| 17:18 | Mercer | John Bennett snags the defensive board | 45-30 |
| 17:05 | Mercer | James Larkin drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from John Bennett | 48-30 |
| 16:51 | Jacksonville State | Cecil Cameron connects on the shot from the right side set up by Robert Johnson and he's hacked by Jeremy Reece - foul #2 on Jeremy Reece, team foul #2 | 48-32 |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Black (PG), Derrick Cooper (SG), Billy Mardis (PF), John Yeung (C) Thomas Jacobs, John Bennett, Eric Ferguson, Jeremy Reece | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Steven Eaton (SG), Richard Carter (C) Christopher Cribbs, Israel Bell | |
| 16:51 | Jacksonville State | Cecil Cameron misses the free throw | 48-32 |
| 16:51 | Mercer | The rebound goes to John Yeung | 48-32 |
| 16:35 | Mercer | John Yeung connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Thomas Black | 50-32 |
| 16:24 | Jacksonville State | Richard Carter misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-32 |
| 16:22 | Jacksonville State | Robert Johnson tips it back up and in | 50-34 |
| 16:04 | Mercer | James Larkin misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Richard Carter - foul #2 on Richard Carter, team foul #3 | 50-34 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Antwan Hudson (PG), Brian Patterson (SF), James Kinder (C) Frank Caldwell, Cecil Cameron, Robert Johnson | |
| 16:04 | Mercer | James Larkin makes the 1st free throw | 51-34 |
| 16:04 | Mercer | James Larkin makes the 2nd free throw | 52-34 |
| 15:57 | Jacksonville State | Brian Patterson is hacked by Thomas Black - foul #2 on Thomas Black, team foul #3 | 52-34 |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Jacobs (PG), George Keeler (PF) Thomas Black, James Larkin | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Thomas Jacobs (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Derrick Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Billy Mardis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Keeler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - John Yeung (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Antwan Hudson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steven Eaton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Patterson (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Richard Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Kinder (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Jacksonville State | Richard Carter clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-34 |
| 15:40 | Jacksonville State | James Kinder hits the follow up shot | 52-36 |
| 15:16 | Mercer | Thomas Jacobs comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-36 |
| 15:15 | Jacksonville State | Brian Patterson grabs the board | 52-36 |
| 15:13 | Jacksonville State | Derrick Cooper picks off the pass by Antwan Hudson in the backcourt | 52-36 |
| 15:03 | Mercer | James Kinder steals the ball from Derrick Cooper | 52-36 |
| 14:49 | Jacksonville State | Steven Eaton is hacked by John Yeung - foul #2 on John Yeung, team foul #4 | 52-36 |
| Subs | Mercer | John Bennett (SG), James Larkin (SF), Jeremy Reece (C) Derrick Cooper, Billy Mardis, John Yeung | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Frank Caldwell (PG), Christopher Cribbs (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), Israel Bell (C) Antwan Hudson, Steven Eaton, Brian Patterson, James Kinder | |
| 14:31 | Jacksonville State | The short jumper by Israel Bell is denied by George Keeler | 52-36 |
| 14:29 | Mercer | John Bennett snags the defensive board | 52-36 |
| 14:13 | Mercer | Richard Carter denies the turnaround by James Larkin | 52-36 |
| 14:12 | Mercer | Thomas Jacobs grabs the offensive board | 52-36 |
| 13:52 | Mercer | Thomas Jacobs misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-36 |
| 13:50 | Mercer | George Keeler hits the follow up shot | 54-36 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 13:39 | Jacksonville State | Christopher Cribbs is whistled for a carry | 54-36 |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Black (PG) Thomas Jacobs | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Cecil Cameron (SF) Richard Carter | |
| 13:14 | Mercer | Jeremy Reece can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 54-36 |
| 13:12 | Mercer | George Keeler snags the offensive board | 54-36 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 12:47 | Mercer | George Keeler misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-36 |
| 12:45 | Jacksonville State | Frank Caldwell grabs the board | 54-36 |
| 12:39 | Jacksonville State | James Larkin steals it from Robert Johnson | 54-36 |
| 12:36 | Mercer | James Larkin banks in the layup | 56-36 |
| 12:15 | Jacksonville State | Robert Johnson misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-36 |
| 12:14 | Jacksonville State | Robert Johnson tips it but misses | 56-36 |
| 12:12 | Mercer | George Keeler pulls down the rebound | 56-36 |
| 11:51 | Mercer | George Keeler scores on a jumper from the right block | 58-36 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Thomas Black (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Bennett (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SF - James Larkin (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. PF - George Keeler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeremy Reece (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Frank Caldwell (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Christopher Cribbs (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Cecil Cameron (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Israel Bell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Jacksonville State | Frank Caldwell is called for traveling | 58-36 |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Jacobs (PG), Derrick Cooper (SG), Eric Ferguson (SF), Billy Mardis (PF), John Yeung (C) Thomas Black, John Bennett, James Larkin, George Keeler, Jeremy Reece | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Steven Eaton (PG), Brian Patterson (SG), Richard Carter (PF), James Kinder (C) Frank Caldwell, Christopher Cribbs, Robert Johnson, Israel Bell | |
| 11:25 | Mercer | Thomas Jacobs connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Derrick Cooper | 61-36 |
| 11:01 | Jacksonville State | Cecil Cameron buries a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Brian Patterson and he's fouled by John Yeung - foul #3 on John Yeung, team foul #5 | 61-38 |
| 11:01 | Jacksonville State | Cecil Cameron makes the free throw | 61-39 |
| 10:32 | Mercer | Billy Mardis buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Thomas Jacobs | 64-39 |
| 10:15 | Jacksonville State | Billy Mardis picks off the pass by Steven Eaton | 64-39 |
| 09:48 | Mercer | Billy Mardis clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Richard Carter - foul #3 on Richard Carter, team foul #4 | 64-39 |
| Subs | Mercer | James Larkin (SF), George Keeler (PF), Jeremy Reece (C) Derrick Cooper, Eric Ferguson, John Yeung | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Frank Caldwell (PG), Christopher Cribbs (SG), Robert Johnson (PF) Steven Eaton, Cecil Cameron, Richard Carter | |
| 09:48 | Mercer | Billy Mardis misses the 1st free throw | 64-39 |
| 09:48 | Mercer | Billy Mardis makes the 2nd free throw | 65-39 |
| 09:27 | Jacksonville State | Brian Patterson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-39 |
| 09:26 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Billy Mardis | 65-39 |
| 09:04 | Mercer | James Larkin blows the layup but the foul's on Brian Patterson - foul #1 on Brian Patterson, team foul #5 | 65-39 |
| Subs | Mercer | John Bennett (SG) Billy Mardis | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | John Pinter (SF), Israel Bell (C) Brian Patterson, James Kinder | |
| 09:04 | Mercer | James Larkin makes the 1st free throw | 66-39 |
| 09:04 | Mercer | James Larkin misses the 2nd free throw | 66-39 |
| 09:04 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Israel Bell | 66-39 |
| 08:55 | Jacksonville State | Christopher Cribbs is hacked by Thomas Jacobs - foul #2 on Thomas Jacobs, team foul #6 | 66-39 |
| 08:44 | Jacksonville State | Frank Caldwell can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 66-39 |
| 08:42 | Mercer | John Bennett snags the defensive board | 66-39 |
| 08:19 | Mercer | Christopher Cribbs is called for the reach on John Bennett - foul #2 on Christopher Cribbs, team foul #6 | 66-39 |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Black (PG) Thomas Jacobs | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Richard Carter (PF) John Pinter | |
| 08:08 | Mercer | Christopher Cribbs blocks the jumper by John Bennett | 66-39 |
| 08:07 | Mercer | Thomas Black tips it in | 68-39 |
| 07:52 | Jacksonville State | Robert Johnson clanks a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by James Larkin - foul #3 on James Larkin, team foul #7 | 68-39 |
| Subs | Mercer | Derrick Cooper (SG), Eric Ferguson (SF), Billy Mardis (PF), John Yeung (C) John Bennett, James Larkin, George Keeler, Jeremy Reece | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Antwan Hudson (PG), Steven Eaton (SG), Brian Patterson (SF) Frank Caldwell, Christopher Cribbs, Israel Bell | |
| 07:52 | Jacksonville State | Robert Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 68-39 |
| 07:52 | Jacksonville State | Robert Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 68-39 |
| 07:52 | Mercer | Billy Mardis grabs the defensive rebound | 68-39 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Thomas Black (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Derrick Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Eric Ferguson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Billy Mardis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - John Yeung (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Antwan Hudson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steven Eaton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Patterson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:29 | Mercer | Derrick Cooper can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-39 |
| 07:27 | Jacksonville State | Richard Carter gets the rebound | 68-39 |
| 07:10 | Jacksonville State | Steven Eaton misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 68-39 |
| 07:09 | Mercer | John Yeung grabs the defensive rebound | 68-39 |
| 06:54 | Mercer | Derrick Cooper scores on a fadeaway from the baseline | 70-39 |
| 06:34 | Jacksonville State | Brian Patterson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Carter | 70-42 |
| 06:07 | Mercer | John Yeung loses the dribble to Antwan Hudson | 70-42 |
| 05:50 | Jacksonville State | Antwan Hudson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-42 |
| 05:48 | Mercer | Billy Mardis pulls down the rebound | 70-42 |
| 05:26 | Mercer | John Yeung can't connect on a floater from the right side | 70-42 |
| 05:25 | Mercer | John Yeung grabs the offensive rebound | 70-42 |
| 05:02 | Mercer | John Yeung dunks the ball set up by Derrick Cooper | 72-42 |
| 04:49 | Jacksonville State | Brian Patterson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 72-42 |
| 04:48 | Mercer | Derrick Cooper grabs the board | 72-42 |
| 04:32 | Mercer | Derrick Cooper knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 74-42 |
| 04:23 | Jacksonville State | Richard Carter travels with the ball | 74-42 |
| Subs | Mercer | Donald Cronin (PG), Alton Slemp (C) Thomas Black, John Yeung | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | John Pinter (SF), James Kinder (C) Antwan Hudson, Brian Patterson | |
| 04:10 | Mercer | Alton Slemp can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 74-42 |
| 04:09 | Mercer | Eric Ferguson grabs the offensive board | 74-42 |
| 03:53 | Mercer | The short jumper by Billy Mardis is denied by James Kinder | 74-42 |
| 03:51 | Mercer | Alton Slemp tips it in | 76-42 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Donald Cronin (fresh) SG - Derrick Cooper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Eric Ferguson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Billy Mardis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Alton Slemp (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Steven Eaton (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - John Pinter (fresh) PF - Richard Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - James Kinder (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Jacksonville State | Steven Eaton buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Pinter and he's fouled by Donald Cronin - foul #1 on Donald Cronin, team foul #8 | 76-44 |
| 03:38 | Jacksonville State | Steven Eaton misses the free throw | 76-44 |
| 03:38 | Jacksonville State | Richard Carter gets the offensive rebound | 76-44 |
| 03:19 | Jacksonville State | Steven Eaton comes up short on the runner in the paint | 76-44 |
| 03:17 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Billy Mardis | 76-44 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:11 | Mercer | Derrick Cooper scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Ferguson | 79-44 |
| 02:56 | Jacksonville State | John Pinter misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 79-44 |
| 02:54 | Mercer | Eric Ferguson gets the rebound | 79-44 |
| 02:41 | Mercer | Richard Carter swats the layup by Alton Slemp | 79-44 |
| 02:40 | Jacksonville State | Robert Johnson grabs the board | 79-44 |
| 02:24 | Jacksonville State | Richard Carter clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 79-44 |
| 02:23 | Jacksonville State | John Pinter misses the tip | 79-44 |
| 02:22 | Jacksonville State | Richard Carter tips it but misses | 79-44 |
| 02:21 | Mercer | Derrick Cooper gets the rebound | 79-44 |
| 01:53 | Mercer | Alton Slemp misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 79-44 |
| 01:52 | Jacksonville State | Steven Eaton pulls down the rebound | 79-44 |
| 01:39 | Jacksonville State | Steven Eaton makes the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by John Pinter | 79-46 |
| 01:19 | Mercer | Billy Mardis misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 79-46 |
| 01:17 | Mercer | Eric Ferguson grabs the offensive rebound | 79-46 |
| 00:53 | Mercer | Eric Ferguson misses the driving attempt from close range | 79-46 |
| 00:52 | Mercer | Eric Ferguson tips it in | 81-46 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Jacksonville State | Billy Mardis steals it from Robert Johnson | 81-46 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Mercer | Eric Ferguson is whistled for a carry | 81-46 |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Black (PG), John Yeung (C) Donald Cronin, Alton Slemp | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Brian Patterson (SF) John Pinter | |
| 00:13 | Jacksonville State | Brian Patterson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 81-46 |
| 00:12 | Mercer | Eric Ferguson grabs the defensive rebound | 81-46 |
| 00:00 | Mercer | Thomas Black runs out the clock | 81-46 |