| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Paul King (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Abel Mort (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joshua Wood (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chad Coles (fresh) 8 pts. C - Ralph Ouimet (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - James Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vincent Mueller (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Blakeman (fresh) PF - Luis Dale (fresh) 6 pts. C - Harry Shah (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Canisius | Edward Blakeman inbounds the ball | 47-41 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Canisius | Harry Shah's pass is intercepted by Joshua Wood | 47-41 |
| 19:39 | Mercer | Joshua Wood lays it in | 49-41 |
| 19:28 | Canisius | James Johnson is whistled for traveling | 49-41 |
| 19:10 | Mercer | Paul King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-41 |
| 18:56 | Canisius | Vincent Mueller misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-41 |
| 18:54 | Canisius | Luis Dale tips it in | 49-43 |
| 18:46 | Mercer | Abel Mort makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Joshua Wood | 52-43 |
| 18:26 | Canisius | Luis Dale misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 52-43 |
| 18:24 | Canisius | Harry Shah tips it back up and in | 52-45 |
| 18:09 | Mercer | Paul King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-45 |
| 17:50 | Canisius | Abel Mort steps in front of the Luis Dale pass | 52-45 |
| 17:45 | Mercer | Abel Mort lays it in | 54-45 |
| 17:32 | Canisius | James Johnson clanks a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Paul King - foul #3 on Paul King, team foul #1 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Mercer | Jesse Augustus (PG), Austin Davidson (SF), Francis Lilly (PF) Paul King, Joshua Wood, Ralph Ouimet | |
| Subs | Canisius | Patrick Murray (SG), Daniel Lanier (SF), John Jacob (PF), Anthony Pigg (C) Vincent Mueller, Edward Blakeman, Luis Dale, Harry Shah | |
| 17:32 | Canisius | James Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 17:32 | Canisius | James Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 17:04 | Mercer | Abel Mort drills a runner in the paint on a great pass from Jesse Augustus and he's hacked by Anthony Pigg - foul #1 on Anthony Pigg, team foul #1 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Mercer | Matthew Collins (SG) Francis Lilly | |
| Subs | Canisius | Keith Bragg (SG) James Johnson | |
| 17:04 | Mercer | Abel Mort makes the free throw | 57-47 |
| 16:45 | Canisius | Matthew Collins steals the ball from Daniel Lanier | 57-47 |
| 16:26 | Mercer | Austin Davidson misses long on a 3 from straight away | 57-47 |
| 16:24 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to Abel Mort | 57-47 |
| 16:05 | Mercer | Austin Davidson connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Jesse Augustus and he's fouled by John Jacob - foul #1 on John Jacob, team foul #2 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Mercer | Joshua Wood (SF) Abel Mort | |
| Subs | Canisius | Vincent Mueller (SG), Edward Blakeman (SF), Luis Dale (PF) Keith Bragg, Daniel Lanier, Anthony Pigg | |
| 16:05 | Mercer | Austin Davidson makes the free throw | 60-47 |
| 15:49 | Canisius | Luis Dale can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 60-47 |
| 15:48 | Mercer | Matthew Collins pulls down the rebound | 60-47 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Jesse Augustus (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Collins (fresh) 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Joshua Wood (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Austin Davidson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. C - Chad Coles (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Patrick Murray (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Vincent Mueller (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Blakeman (fresh) PF - Luis Dale (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - John Jacob (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Mercer | Edward Blakeman takes the ball from Chad Coles | 60-47 |
| 15:19 | Canisius | Luis Dale misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 60-47 |
| 15:18 | Mercer | Matthew Collins gets the rebound | 60-47 |
| 14:54 | Mercer | Jesse Augustus scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Vincent Mueller - foul #3 on Vincent Mueller, team foul #3 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Mercer | Abel Mort (SG), Francis Lilly (PF), Ralph Ouimet (C) Matthew Collins, Austin Davidson, Chad Coles | |
| Subs | Canisius | James Johnson (PG), Harry Shah (C) Patrick Murray, John Jacob | |
| 14:54 | Mercer | Jesse Augustus makes the free throw | 63-47 |
| 14:34 | Canisius | James Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-47 |
| 14:33 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Francis Lilly | 63-47 |
| 14:31 | Mercer | Jesse Augustus is hacked by James Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Johnson, team foul #4 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Mercer | Paul King (PG) Jesse Augustus | |
| Subs | Canisius | Keith Bragg (SG) Vincent Mueller | |
| 14:23 | Mercer | Abel Mort is whistled for a carry | 63-47 |
| 14:10 | Canisius | Harry Shah drills a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Edward Blakeman | 63-49 |
| 13:58 | Mercer | Ralph Ouimet makes the runner from the left block | 65-49 |
| 13:46 | Canisius | Edward Blakeman is hacked by Joshua Wood - foul #1 on Joshua Wood, team foul #2 | 65-49 |
| Subs | Mercer | Austin Davidson (SF) Joshua Wood | |
| Subs | Canisius | Patrick Murray (SG), Daniel Lanier (SF), Harlan Strickland (PF) Keith Bragg, Edward Blakeman, Luis Dale | |
| 13:32 | Canisius | Daniel Lanier can't connect on a runner from close range | 65-49 |
| 13:30 | Mercer | Austin Davidson snags the defensive board | 65-49 |
| 13:08 | Mercer | Austin Davidson blows the layup | 65-49 |
| 13:06 | Canisius | Harry Shah grabs the board | 65-49 |
| 13:02 | Canisius | James Johnson buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Harry Shah | 65-51 |
| 12:48 | Mercer | Ralph Ouimet comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 65-51 |
| 12:47 | Mercer | Austin Davidson misses the tip | 65-51 |
| 12:46 | Mercer | Austin Davidson gets the offensive rebound | 65-51 |
| 12:28 | Mercer | Francis Lilly hits the finger roll set up by Paul King | 67-51 |
| 12:07 | Canisius | Daniel Lanier scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Patrick Murray | 67-54 |
| 11:51 | Mercer | Abel Mort buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Francis Lilly | 69-54 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Paul King (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Abel Mort (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SF - Austin Davidson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Francis Lilly (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ralph Ouimet (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Murray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Lanier (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Harlan Strickland (fresh) 2 reb. C - Harry Shah (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:33 | Canisius | Patrick Murray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-54 |
| Subs | Mercer | Jesse Augustus (PG), Matthew Collins (SG), Joshua Wood (SF), Chad Coles (PF) Paul King, Abel Mort, Austin Davidson, Francis Lilly | |
| Subs | Canisius | Keith Bragg (PG), Vincent Mueller (SG), Edward Blakeman (SF), Luis Dale (PF), John Jacob (C) James Johnson, Patrick Murray, Daniel Lanier, Harlan Strickland, Harry Shah | |
| 11:16 | Mercer | Chad Coles is fouled on the floor by Luis Dale - foul #1 on Luis Dale, team foul #5 | 69-54 |
| 11:09 | Mercer | Joshua Wood loses the ball out of bounds | 69-54 |
| 10:40 | Canisius | Vincent Mueller makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Luis Dale | 69-56 |
| 10:21 | Mercer | Joshua Wood comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 69-56 |
| 10:19 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Edward Blakeman | 69-56 |
| 10:08 | Canisius | Vincent Mueller misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 69-56 |
| 10:06 | Canisius | Luis Dale misses the tip | 69-56 |
| 10:05 | Mercer | Ralph Ouimet grabs the board | 69-56 |
| 09:50 | Mercer | Matthew Collins's fadeaway is rejected by John Jacob | 69-56 |
| 09:49 | Canisius | The rebound goes to John Jacob | 69-56 |
| 09:26 | Canisius | Jesse Augustus is called for the reach on Edward Blakeman - foul #1 on Jesse Augustus, team foul #3 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Mercer | Paul King (PG), Abel Mort (SG), Francis Lilly (PF) Jesse Augustus, Matthew Collins, Joshua Wood | |
| Subs | Canisius | James Johnson (PG) Keith Bragg | |
| 09:17 | Canisius | Vincent Mueller misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Francis Lilly - foul #4 on Francis Lilly, team foul #4 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Mercer | Austin Davidson (SF) Francis Lilly | |
| Subs | Canisius | Daniel Lanier (C) John Jacob | |
| 09:17 | Canisius | Vincent Mueller misses the 1st free throw | 69-56 |
| 09:17 | Canisius | Vincent Mueller makes the 2nd free throw | 69-57 |
| 09:04 | Mercer | Chad Coles hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but he's fouled by Vincent Mueller - foul #4 on Vincent Mueller, team foul #6 | 69-57 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Patrick Murray (SG), Harry Shah (C) Vincent Mueller, Luis Dale | |
| 09:04 | Mercer | Chad Coles makes the 1st free throw | 70-57 |
| 09:04 | Mercer | Chad Coles misses the 2nd free throw | 70-57 |
| 09:04 | Canisius | Daniel Lanier grabs the defensive rebound | 70-57 |
| 09:01 | Canisius | James Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Paul King - foul #4 on Paul King, team foul #5 | 70-57 |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Ware (PG) Paul King | |
| Subs | Canisius | Harlan Strickland (PF) Edward Blakeman | |
| 08:49 | Canisius | Daniel Lanier misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-57 |
| 08:48 | Mercer | Chad Coles snags the defensive board | 70-57 |
| 08:23 | Mercer | Chad Coles misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-57 |
| 08:22 | Canisius | Harry Shah pulls down the rebound | 70-57 |
| 08:00 | Canisius | Daniel Lanier misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 70-57 |
| 07:58 | Mercer | Ralph Ouimet snags the defensive board | 70-57 |
| 07:45 | Mercer | Abel Mort buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 72-57 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Thomas Ware (fresh) SG - Abel Mort (fresh) 17 pts. SF - Austin Davidson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Chad Coles (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Ralph Ouimet (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - James Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Murray (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Lanier (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Harlan Strickland (fresh) 2 reb. C - Harry Shah (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:38 | Canisius | Harlan Strickland comes up short on the runner from close range | 72-57 |
| 07:36 | Canisius | Harry Shah pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-57 |
| 07:25 | Canisius | Abel Mort steals it from Daniel Lanier | 72-57 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:00 | Mercer | Chad Coles misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner but the foul's on Daniel Lanier - foul #1 on Daniel Lanier, team foul #7 | 72-57 |
| Subs | Mercer | Paul King (PG), Joshua Wood (SF), Francis Lilly (PF) Thomas Ware, Austin Davidson, Ralph Ouimet | |
| Subs | Canisius | Vincent Mueller (SG), Edward Blakeman (SF), Luis Dale (PF), John Jacob (C) Patrick Murray, Daniel Lanier, Harlan Strickland, Harry Shah | |
| 07:00 | Mercer | Chad Coles makes the 1st free throw | 73-57 |
| 07:00 | Mercer | Chad Coles makes the 2nd free throw | 74-57 |
| 07:00 | Mercer | Chad Coles makes the 3rd free throw | 75-57 |
| 06:46 | Canisius | John Jacob buries a fadeaway near the basket set up by James Johnson and the foul's on Paul King - foul #5 on Paul King, team foul #6 | 75-59 |
| Subs | Mercer | Jesse Augustus (PG), Ralph Ouimet (C) Paul King, Chad Coles | |
| Subs | Canisius | Keith Bragg (PG) James Johnson | |
| 06:46 | Canisius | John Jacob misses the free throw | 75-59 |
| 06:46 | Mercer | Ralph Ouimet grabs the defensive rebound | 75-59 |
| 06:27 | Mercer | Edward Blakeman takes the ball from Abel Mort | 75-59 |
| 06:15 | Canisius | Vincent Mueller drills a shot from the right side | 75-61 |
| 06:02 | Mercer | Jesse Augustus hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 75-61 |
| 06:01 | Mercer | Joshua Wood hits the follow up shot | 77-61 |
| 05:49 | Canisius | Jesse Augustus steps in front of the Edward Blakeman pass | 77-61 |
| 05:28 | Mercer | Joshua Wood comes up short on the shot from close range | 77-61 |
| 05:27 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Keith Bragg | 77-61 |
| 05:22 | Canisius | Vincent Mueller can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 77-61 |
| 05:21 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Joshua Wood | 77-61 |
| 05:03 | Mercer | Jesse Augustus connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Ralph Ouimet | 80-61 |
| 04:59 | Canisius | Vincent Mueller comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 80-61 |
| 04:57 | Mercer | Jesse Augustus grabs the board | 80-61 |
| 04:53 | Mercer | John Jacob picks off the pass by Francis Lilly | 80-61 |
| 04:30 | Canisius | Luis Dale knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Keith Bragg | 80-64 |
| 04:05 | Mercer | Edward Blakeman blocks the short jumper by Joshua Wood | 80-64 |
| 04:04 | Canisius | John Jacob grabs the defensive rebound | 80-64 |
| 04:04 | Canisius | Canisius calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-64 |
| Subs | Mercer | Chad Coles (C) Ralph Ouimet | |
| Subs | Canisius | James Johnson (PG), Harry Shah (C) Keith Bragg, John Jacob | |
| 03:57 | Canisius | Harry Shah misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 80-64 |
| 03:56 | Canisius | Harry Shah gets the offensive rebound | 80-64 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:46 | Canisius | Chad Coles is called for the reach on Edward Blakeman - foul #3 on Chad Coles, team foul #7 | 80-64 |
| 03:46 | Canisius | Edward Blakeman makes the 1st free throw | 80-65 |
| 03:46 | Canisius | Edward Blakeman makes the 2nd free throw | 80-66 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Jesse Augustus (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Abel Mort (fresh) 17 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joshua Wood (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Francis Lilly (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Chad Coles (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - James Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vincent Mueller (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Edward Blakeman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Luis Dale (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Harry Shah (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:17 | Mercer | Jesse Augustus hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 80-66 |
| 03:16 | Mercer | Chad Coles grabs the offensive rebound | 80-66 |
| 03:04 | Mercer | Abel Mort misses the dunk | 80-66 |
| 03:03 | Canisius | Edward Blakeman snags the defensive board | 80-66 |
| 02:58 | Canisius | James Johnson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Harry Shah | 80-69 |
| 02:31 | Mercer | Francis Lilly is fouled on the floor by Luis Dale - foul #2 on Luis Dale, team foul #8 | 80-69 |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Ware (PG), Matthew Collins (SG), Austin Davidson (SF) Jesse Augustus, Abel Mort, Joshua Wood | |
| Subs | Canisius | Patrick Murray (SG), Daniel Lanier (SF), John Jacob (PF) Vincent Mueller, Edward Blakeman, Luis Dale | |
| 02:31 | Mercer | Francis Lilly makes the 1st free throw | 81-69 |
| 02:31 | Mercer | Francis Lilly makes the 2nd free throw | 82-69 |
| 02:28 | Canisius | Canisius calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-69 |
| Subs | Mercer | Abel Mort (SG), Ralph Ouimet (C) Thomas Ware, Austin Davidson | |
| Subs | Canisius | Edward Blakeman (SF), Luis Dale (PF) Daniel Lanier, John Jacob | |
| 02:14 | Canisius | James Johnson hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Patrick Murray | 82-71 |
| 02:14 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-71 |
| Subs | Mercer | Jesse Augustus (PG), Joshua Wood (SF) Matthew Collins, Ralph Ouimet | |
| Subs | Canisius | Vincent Mueller (SG) Patrick Murray | |
| 01:56 | Mercer | Abel Mort clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 82-71 |
| 01:55 | Canisius | Harry Shah grabs the defensive rebound | 82-71 |
| 01:49 | Canisius | James Johnson misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 82-71 |
| 01:48 | Mercer | Francis Lilly grabs the defensive rebound | 82-71 |
| 01:25 | Mercer | Joshua Wood buries a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Jesse Augustus | 84-71 |
| 01:11 | Canisius | Luis Dale misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 84-71 |
| 01:09 | Canisius | Harry Shah tips it back up and in | 84-73 |
| 00:47 | Mercer | Chad Coles clanks a 3 from the left corner | 84-73 |
| 00:45 | Canisius | Luis Dale grabs the defensive rebound | 84-73 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Canisius | Vincent Mueller comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 84-73 |
| 00:36 | Canisius | Harry Shah tips it home | 84-75 |
| 00:36 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-75 |
| Subs | Mercer | Ralph Ouimet (C) Chad Coles | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Mercer | Abel Mort is fouled in the backcourt by Vincent Mueller - foul #5 on Vincent Mueller, team foul #9 | 84-75 |
| Subs | Mercer | Matthew Collins (PG), Chad Coles (PF) Jesse Augustus, Francis Lilly | |
| Subs | Canisius | Patrick Murray (SG) Vincent Mueller | |
| 00:33 | Mercer | Abel Mort makes the 1st free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:33 | Mercer | Abel Mort misses the 2nd free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:33 | Canisius | Luis Dale snags the defensive board | 85-75 |
| 00:27 | Canisius | Patrick Murray hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 85-75 |
| 00:25 | Mercer | Joshua Wood snags the defensive board | 85-75 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Mercer | Matthew Collins runs out the clock | 85-75 |