| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Charles Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Johnson (fresh) SF - Roosevelt Stearns (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Roberts (fresh) 9 pts. C - Arnold Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Scott Hauer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Gurule (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff McGoey (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bernard Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Carrera (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Arizona | Roosevelt Stearns inbounds the ball | 32-26 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Arizona | William Roberts blows the dunk but the foul's on Jeffrey Gurule - foul #2 on Jeffrey Gurule, team foul #1 | 32-26 |
| 19:45 | Arizona | William Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 19:45 | Arizona | William Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 19:45 | Mercer | Thomas Carrera snags the defensive board | 32-26 |
| 19:28 | Mercer | Scott Hauer misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Charles Collins - foul #1 on Charles Collins, team foul #1 | 32-26 |
| 19:28 | Mercer | Scott Hauer makes the 1st free throw | 32-27 |
| 19:28 | Mercer | Scott Hauer makes the 2nd free throw | 32-28 |
| 19:07 | Arizona | William Roberts hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Collins | 34-28 |
| 18:54 | Mercer | Bernard Cooper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-28 |
| 18:53 | Mercer | Thomas Carrera tips it back up and in | 34-30 |
| 18:28 | Arizona | Roosevelt Stearns banks in the layup on a nice dish by Charles Collins | 36-30 |
| 18:06 | Mercer | Bernard Cooper makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Gurule | 36-33 |
| 17:43 | Arizona | William Roberts comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Bernard Cooper - foul #2 on Bernard Cooper, team foul #2 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Arizona | William Schneider (PG), Jon Jones (SG), Daniel Novello (C) Charles Collins, Paul Johnson, Arnold Brown | |
| Subs | Mercer | John Thibault (C) Thomas Carrera | |
| 17:43 | Arizona | William Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 17:43 | Arizona | William Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 17:21 | Mercer | Bernard Cooper can't throw it down | 38-33 |
| 17:19 | Arizona | Roosevelt Stearns snags the defensive board | 38-33 |
| 17:03 | Arizona | Roosevelt Stearns hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 38-33 |
| 17:02 | Mercer | John Thibault grabs the defensive rebound | 38-33 |
| 16:49 | Mercer | Jeffrey Gurule slams it home | 38-35 |
| 16:32 | Arizona | Jon Jones connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from William Schneider | 40-35 |
| 16:08 | Mercer | Jeff McGoey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-35 |
| Subs | Arizona | Charles Collins (PG), William Rust (SF), Christopher Davis (PF), Arnold Brown (C) William Schneider, Roosevelt Stearns, William Roberts, Daniel Novello | |
| Subs | Mercer | Mario Ortiz (PG), Marcus Hampton (SG), Andrew Clayton (PF), Thomas Carrera (C) Scott Hauer, Jeffrey Gurule, Jeff McGoey, Bernard Cooper | |
| 15:48 | Arizona | William Rust buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Charles Collins and the foul's on John Thibault - foul #1 on John Thibault, team foul #3 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Arizona | Paul Johnson (SG) Jon Jones | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 15:48 | Arizona | William Rust makes the free throw | 43-35 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Charles Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Paul Johnson (fresh) SF - William Rust (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Christopher Davis (fresh) 3 reb. C - Arnold Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Mario Ortiz (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Marcus Hampton (fresh) 2 reb. SF - John Thibault (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Andrew Clayton (fresh) 5 pts. C - Thomas Carrera (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Mercer | William Rust steals it from Andrew Clayton | 43-35 |
| 15:11 | Arizona | William Rust is hacked by Thomas Carrera - foul #3 on Thomas Carrera, team foul #4 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Arizona | Daniel Novello (C) Arnold Brown | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jeffrey Gurule (SG) Marcus Hampton | |
| 14:51 | Arizona | William Rust connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Collins | 46-35 |
| 14:22 | Mercer | John Thibault misses the shot from the free throw line | 46-35 |
| 14:21 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Clayton | 46-35 |
| 14:04 | Mercer | John Thibault misses the floater near the basket | 46-35 |
| 14:02 | Mercer | John Thibault tips it in | 46-37 |
| 13:54 | Arizona | Charles Collins buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Paul Johnson | 48-37 |
| 13:32 | Mercer | Andrew Clayton knocks in the driving attempt from close range and the foul's on Charles Collins - foul #2 on Charles Collins, team foul #2 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Arizona | William Schneider (PG), Jon Jones (SG), Roosevelt Stearns (SF), William Roberts (PF), Arnold Brown (C) Charles Collins, Paul Johnson, William Rust, Christopher Davis, Daniel Novello | |
| Subs | Mercer | Scott Hauer (PG), Jeff McGoey (SF), Bernard Cooper (PF) Mario Ortiz, John Thibault, Thomas Carrera | |
| 13:32 | Mercer | Andrew Clayton makes the free throw | 48-40 |
| 13:04 | Arizona | Jon Jones misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-40 |
| 13:03 | Arizona | Arnold Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 12:47 | Arizona | Scott Hauer takes the ball from William Roberts | 48-40 |
| 12:33 | Mercer | Jeff McGoey comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-40 |
| 12:32 | Arizona | Roosevelt Stearns gets the rebound | 48-40 |
| 12:11 | Arizona | William Roberts hits the finger roll | 50-40 |
| 11:50 | Mercer | Andrew Clayton misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-40 |
| 11:49 | Mercer | Scott Hauer snags the offensive board | 50-40 |
| 11:29 | Mercer | Andrew Clayton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-40 |
| Subs | Arizona | William Rust (SG), Christopher Davis (PF), Daniel Novello (C) Jon Jones, William Roberts, Arnold Brown | |
| Subs | Mercer | Marcus Hampton (SG), John Thibault (C) Jeffrey Gurule, Andrew Clayton | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - William Schneider (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Rust (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roosevelt Stearns (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Davis (fresh) 3 reb. C - Daniel Novello (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Scott Hauer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marcus Hampton (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Jeff McGoey (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bernard Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Thibault (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:03 | Arizona | The short jumper by Roosevelt Stearns is denied by Bernard Cooper | 50-40 |
| 11:02 | Mercer | Bernard Cooper gets the rebound | 50-40 |
| 10:58 | Mercer | Scott Hauer loses the ball out of bounds | 50-40 |
| Subs | Arizona | Charles Collins (PG), Paul Johnson (SG) William Schneider, Roosevelt Stearns | |
| Subs | Mercer | Mario Ortiz (PG), Thomas Carrera (C) Scott Hauer, Bernard Cooper | |
| 10:38 | Arizona | Charles Collins misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by John Thibault - foul #2 on John Thibault, team foul #5 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Michael Ellington (SF) Jeff McGoey | |
| 10:38 | Arizona | Charles Collins makes the 1st free throw | 51-40 |
| 10:38 | Arizona | Charles Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 51-40 |
| 10:38 | Mercer | John Thibault gets the rebound | 51-40 |
| 10:16 | Mercer | John Thibault comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 51-40 |
| 10:15 | Arizona | William Rust gets the rebound | 51-40 |
| 09:48 | Arizona | William Rust knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Christopher Davis | 53-40 |
| 09:30 | Mercer | Michael Ellington is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Marcus Hampton | 53-43 |
| 09:12 | Arizona | Daniel Novello misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Thomas Carrera - foul #4 on Thomas Carrera, team foul #6 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Arizona | William Schneider (PG), Jon Jones (SG), Roosevelt Stearns (SF), William Roberts (PF) Charles Collins, Paul Johnson, William Rust, Christopher Davis | |
| Subs | Mercer | Scott Hauer (PG), Jeffrey Gurule (SG), Jeff McGoey (SF), Bernard Cooper (PF) Mario Ortiz, Marcus Hampton, Michael Ellington, Thomas Carrera | |
| 09:12 | Arizona | Daniel Novello makes the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 09:12 | Arizona | Daniel Novello makes the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 08:51 | Mercer | Daniel Novello is called for the reach on Scott Hauer - foul #2 on Daniel Novello, team foul #3 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Arizona | Arnold Brown (C) Daniel Novello | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 08:44 | Mercer | Bernard Cooper misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-43 |
| 08:42 | Mercer | Jeffrey Gurule hits the follow up shot | 55-45 |
| 08:18 | Arizona | Bernard Cooper denies the turnaround by Roosevelt Stearns | 55-45 |
| 08:17 | Mercer | John Thibault grabs the board | 55-45 |
| 08:11 | Mercer | Bernard Cooper misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-45 |
| 08:10 | Arizona | Jon Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 55-45 |
| 08:06 | Arizona | Jon Jones hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 55-45 |
| 08:05 | Arizona | Arnold Brown grabs the offensive board | 55-45 |
| 07:37 | Arizona | William Roberts misses the shot from the right wing | 55-45 |
| 07:36 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Bernard Cooper | 55-45 |
| 07:31 | Mercer | Jeff McGoey misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 55-45 |
| 07:29 | Mercer | John Thibault misses the tip | 55-45 |
| 07:28 | Arizona | Jon Jones snags the defensive board | 55-45 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - William Schneider (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jon Jones (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Roosevelt Stearns (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Roberts (fresh) 15 pts. C - Arnold Brown (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Scott Hauer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Gurule (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeff McGoey (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bernard Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - John Thibault (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Arizona | Roosevelt Stearns hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 55-45 |
| 07:07 | Mercer | Jeff McGoey pulls down the rebound | 55-45 |
| 06:45 | Mercer | Scott Hauer scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from John Thibault | 55-48 |
| 06:22 | Arizona | Jon Jones scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by William Schneider and he's hacked by Jeffrey Gurule - foul #3 on Jeffrey Gurule, team foul #7 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Arizona | Charles Collins (PG), Paul Johnson (SG), Christopher Davis (PF), Daniel Novello (C) William Schneider, Roosevelt Stearns, William Roberts, Arnold Brown | |
| Subs | Mercer | Mario Ortiz (PG), Marcus Hampton (SF), Andrew Clayton (PF), Thomas Carrera (C) Scott Hauer, Jeff McGoey, Bernard Cooper, John Thibault | |
| 06:22 | Arizona | Jon Jones makes the free throw | 58-48 |
| 06:02 | Mercer | Mario Ortiz is fouled on the floor by Charles Collins - foul #3 on Charles Collins, team foul #4 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Arizona | William Rust (SF) Jon Jones | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 05:46 | Mercer | Andrew Clayton misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-48 |
| 05:45 | Arizona | William Rust snags the defensive board | 58-48 |
| 05:28 | Arizona | Daniel Novello misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 58-48 |
| 05:26 | Arizona | Christopher Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 58-48 |
| 05:02 | Arizona | William Rust clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-48 |
| 05:00 | Mercer | Thomas Carrera grabs the board | 58-48 |
| 04:58 | Mercer | Mario Ortiz's pass is intercepted by Charles Collins in the backcourt | 58-48 |
| 04:35 | Arizona | William Rust misses the shot from just outside the lane | 58-48 |
| 04:34 | Mercer | Thomas Carrera gets the rebound | 58-48 |
| 04:19 | Mercer | Jeffrey Gurule misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 58-48 |
| 04:18 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Christopher Davis | 58-48 |
| 03:57 | Arizona | William Rust is whistled for a carry | 58-48 |
| Subs | Arizona | William Schneider (PG), Jon Jones (SG), Roosevelt Stearns (SF), William Roberts (PF), Arnold Brown (C) Charles Collins, Paul Johnson, William Rust, Christopher Davis, Daniel Novello | |
| Subs | Mercer | Scott Hauer (PG), Jeff McGoey (SF), Bernard Cooper (PF), John Thibault (C) Mario Ortiz, Jeffrey Gurule, Andrew Clayton, Thomas Carrera | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:34 | Mercer | Scott Hauer misses badly on the uncontested floater from just outside the lane | 58-48 |
| 03:32 | Arizona | Jon Jones gets the rebound | 58-48 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:15 | Arizona | Roosevelt Stearns hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Jeff McGoey - foul #1 on Jeff McGoey, team foul #8 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Mario Ortiz (SG) Marcus Hampton | |
| 03:15 | Arizona | Roosevelt Stearns makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 03:15 | Arizona | Roosevelt Stearns makes the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - William Schneider (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jon Jones (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Roosevelt Stearns (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Roberts (fresh) 15 pts. C - Arnold Brown (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Scott Hauer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mario Ortiz (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeff McGoey (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bernard Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - John Thibault (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Mercer | Bernard Cooper knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Thibault | 60-50 |
| 02:46 | Arizona | William Roberts connects on the jump hook in the paint | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:38 | Mercer | John Thibault can't connect on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Roosevelt Stearns - foul #1 on Roosevelt Stearns, team foul #5 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Arizona | William Rust (SG), Daniel Novello (C) Jon Jones, Arnold Brown | |
| Subs | Mercer | Dikembe Banda (SG), Michael Ellington (SF), Andrew Clayton (C) Scott Hauer, Jeff McGoey, Bernard Cooper | |
| 02:38 | Mercer | John Thibault makes the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 02:38 | Mercer | John Thibault misses the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 02:38 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Daniel Novello | 62-51 |
| 02:17 | Arizona | Roosevelt Stearns is fouled on the floor by John Thibault - foul #3 on John Thibault, team foul #9 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Arizona | Charles Collins (PG) William Schneider | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 02:17 | Arizona | Roosevelt Stearns makes the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 02:17 | Arizona | Roosevelt Stearns misses the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 02:17 | Mercer | John Thibault pulls down the rebound | 63-51 |
| 02:00 | Mercer | Dikembe Banda comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 63-51 |
| 01:59 | Mercer | John Thibault grabs the offensive rebound | 63-51 |
| 01:43 | Mercer | Dikembe Banda is hacked by William Rust - foul #1 on William Rust, team foul #6 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Arizona | Paul Johnson (SG), Arnold Brown (C) William Rust, Daniel Novello | |
| Subs | Mercer | Marcus Hampton (SG) Dikembe Banda | |
| 01:33 | Mercer | Michael Ellington clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 63-51 |
| 01:31 | Arizona | William Roberts snags the defensive board | 63-51 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:14 | Arizona | William Roberts hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 63-51 |
| 01:13 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Mario Ortiz | 63-51 |
| 00:54 | Mercer | Michael Ellington connects on the floater from the left wing | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Arizona | William Roberts is hacked by Mario Ortiz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mario Ortiz, team foul #10 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Arizona | Ronny Lawerence (PG) Charles Collins | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:53 | Arizona | William Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 00:53 | Arizona | William Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Mercer | Marcus Hampton misses the easy layup | 64-53 |
| 00:44 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Arnold Brown | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Arizona | Marcus Hampton is called for the reach on Paul Johnson - foul #1 on Marcus Hampton, team foul #11 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Arizona | Charles Collins (PG) Ronny Lawerence | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:24 | Arizona | Paul Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 00:24 | Arizona | Paul Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 00:24 | Mercer | John Thibault gets the rebound | 64-53 |
| 00:18 | Mercer | Michael Ellington can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 64-53 |
| 00:17 | Arizona | Paul Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-53 |
| 00:00 | Arizona | Charles Collins runs out the clock | 64-53 |