| Lineup | Southern | PG - Morris Hasegawa (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Smith (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jarrod Sherman (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Matthew Hook (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Roger Cage (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Richard Stauffer (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Michael Yonker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Speck (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jesse Jasper (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - James Gardner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | David Speck inbounds the ball | 36-40 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Mercer | Jesse Jasper hits a floater in the paint on a nice dish by James Gardner | 36-42 |
| 19:21 | Southern | Gregory Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-42 |
| 19:19 | Mercer | The rebound goes to James Gardner | 36-42 |
| 18:58 | Mercer | James Gardner misses the floater in the paint | 36-42 |
| 18:56 | Southern | Matthew Hook grabs the defensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 18:51 | Southern | Gregory Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 18:50 | Mercer | David Speck pulls down the rebound | 36-42 |
| 18:46 | Mercer | Matthew Hook picks off the pass by Richard Stauffer | 36-42 |
| 18:43 | Southern | Jarrod Sherman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-42 |
| Subs | Southern | James Friend (SG) Gregory Smith | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Higginson (PG), Collin Richart (SF) Richard Stauffer, David Speck | |
| 18:21 | Mercer | James Gardner's pass is intercepted by Morris Hasegawa | 36-42 |
| 17:58 | Southern | William Higginson steals it from Matthew Hook | 36-42 |
| 17:56 | Mercer | William Higginson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-42 |
| Subs | Southern | Norman Ranger (PG), James Grange (SF), Franklin Smith (C) Morris Hasegawa, Jarrod Sherman, Roger Cage | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 17:42 | Southern | Matthew Hook comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 36-42 |
| 17:40 | Southern | Franklin Smith grabs the offensive board | 36-42 |
| 17:26 | Southern | Norman Ranger is whistled for a carry | 36-42 |
| Subs | Southern | Gregory Smith (SG) Norman Ranger | |
| Subs | Mercer | Richard Stauffer (PG), David Speck (SF), Herman Harris (C) William Higginson, Collin Richart, James Gardner | |
| 16:59 | Mercer | Jesse Jasper connects on the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Yonker | 36-44 |
| 16:55 | Southern | Richard Stauffer is called for the reach on James Friend in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Stauffer, team foul #1 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Southern | Norman Ranger (PG), Roger Cage (C) James Friend, Matthew Hook | |
| Subs | Mercer | Brian Barr (PF) Jesse Jasper | |
| 16:46 | Southern | Roger Cage double dribbles | 36-44 |
| Subs | Southern | William Bivens (SF) Franklin Smith | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 16:33 | Mercer | David Speck misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-44 |
| 16:31 | Mercer | Herman Harris gets the offensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 16:17 | Mercer | David Speck blows the layup but he's fouled by William Bivens - foul #1 on William Bivens, team foul #1 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Southern | Morris Hasegawa (PG), Matthew Hook (PF) Gregory Smith, James Grange | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 16:17 | Mercer | David Speck makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 16:17 | Mercer | David Speck misses the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 16:17 | Southern | Roger Cage grabs the defensive rebound | 36-45 |
| 16:15 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 36-45 |
| 16:03 | Mercer | Richard Stauffer is fouled on the floor by William Bivens - foul #2 on William Bivens, team foul #2 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Higginson (PG) Richard Stauffer | |
| 15:51 | Mercer | Herman Harris misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 36-45 |
| 15:49 | Mercer | Brian Barr hits the follow up shot | 36-47 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Morris Hasegawa (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Norman Ranger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Bivens (fresh) PF - Matthew Hook (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Roger Cage (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - William Higginson (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Michael Yonker (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Speck (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Barr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Herman Harris (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa is hacked by William Higginson in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Higginson, team foul #2 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Southern | Jarrod Sherman (SG), Samuel Douglas (SF) Norman Ranger, William Bivens | |
| Subs | Mercer | Andrew Barkman (PG), Collin Richart (PF), James Gardner (C) David Speck, Brian Barr, Herman Harris | |
| 15:31 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-47 |
| 15:30 | Mercer | James Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 36-47 |
| 15:25 | Mercer | Samuel Douglas is called for the reach on Andrew Barkman - foul #4 on Samuel Douglas, team foul #3 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Southern | Gregory Smith (SG), Franklin Smith (PF) Samuel Douglas, Matthew Hook | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jesse Jasper (PF) William Higginson | |
| 15:08 | Mercer | Andrew Barkman hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-50 |
| 15:02 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 36-50 |
| 15:00 | Mercer | Michael Yonker grabs the board | 36-50 |
| 14:41 | Mercer | Roger Cage takes the ball from Collin Richart | 36-50 |
| 14:24 | Southern | Jarrod Sherman scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Morris Hasegawa | 38-50 |
| 14:02 | Mercer | Collin Richart can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 38-50 |
| 14:01 | Southern | Roger Cage snags the defensive board | 38-50 |
| 13:57 | Southern | Gregory Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Collin Richart - foul #1 on Collin Richart, team foul #3 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Southern | Norman Ranger (PG), James Friend (SG), William Bivens (SF), Matthew Hook (PF), James Grange (C) Morris Hasegawa, Gregory Smith, Jarrod Sherman, Franklin Smith, Roger Cage | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Higginson (SG), David Speck (SF), Brian Barr (PF), Herman Harris (C) Michael Yonker, Collin Richart, Jesse Jasper, James Gardner | |
| 13:36 | Southern | James Grange's fadeaway is rejected by Herman Harris | 38-50 |
| 13:34 | Mercer | David Speck pulls down the rebound | 38-50 |
| 13:16 | Mercer | Herman Harris comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-50 |
| 13:14 | Southern | Matthew Hook grabs the board | 38-50 |
| 13:09 | Southern | James Friend misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-50 |
| 13:07 | Southern | James Grange can't tip it in | 38-50 |
| 13:06 | Southern | James Friend grabs the offensive board | 38-50 |
| 12:50 | Southern | Norman Ranger is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-50 |
| 12:48 | Southern | James Grange snags the offensive board | 38-50 |
| 12:29 | Southern | Matthew Hook is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-50 |
| 12:19 | Mercer | Andrew Barkman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-50 |
| 12:18 | Southern | James Grange snags the defensive board | 40-50 |
| 12:14 | Southern | James Friend misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-50 |
| 12:13 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Brian Barr | 40-50 |
| 12:07 | Mercer | Andrew Barkman is hacked by Norman Ranger - foul #1 on Norman Ranger, team foul #4 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Southern | Morris Hasegawa (PG), Gregory Smith (SG), Jarrod Sherman (SF), Roger Cage (C) Norman Ranger, James Friend, William Bivens, James Grange | |
| Subs | Mercer | Richard Stauffer (PG), Michael Yonker (SG), Jesse Jasper (PF), Mark Murphy (C) Andrew Barkman, William Higginson, Brian Barr, Herman Harris | |
| 11:51 | Mercer | Jesse Jasper misses badly on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Roger Cage - foul #1 on Roger Cage, team foul #5 | 40-50 |
| 11:51 | Mercer | Jesse Jasper makes the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 11:51 | Mercer | Jesse Jasper misses the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 11:51 | Southern | Matthew Hook snags the defensive board | 40-51 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Morris Hasegawa (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Smith (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jarrod Sherman (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Matthew Hook (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Roger Cage (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Richard Stauffer (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Michael Yonker (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Speck (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jesse Jasper (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Murphy (fresh) | |
| 11:27 | Southern | Richard Stauffer picks off the pass by Morris Hasegawa | 40-51 |
| 11:05 | Mercer | David Speck double dribbles | 40-51 |
| Subs | Southern | Franklin Smith (PF) Matthew Hook | |
| Subs | Mercer | Andrew Barkman (SF), Herman Harris (C) David Speck, Mark Murphy | |
| 10:43 | Southern | Roger Cage misses the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Michael Yonker - foul #1 on Michael Yonker, team foul #4 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Mercer | David Speck (SF) Richard Stauffer | |
| 10:43 | Southern | Roger Cage makes the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 10:43 | Southern | Roger Cage makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 10:26 | Mercer | Andrew Barkman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Roger Cage - foul #2 on Roger Cage, team foul #6 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Southern | James Friend (SG), James Grange (SF), Matthew Hook (PF) Gregory Smith, Jarrod Sherman, Roger Cage | |
| Subs | Mercer | Collin Richart (SF), James Gardner (PF) David Speck, Jesse Jasper | |
| 10:26 | Mercer | Andrew Barkman makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 10:26 | Mercer | Andrew Barkman misses the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 10:26 | Mercer | Michael Yonker gets the offensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 10:09 | Mercer | Andrew Barkman connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by Collin Richart | 42-54 |
| 10:05 | Southern | Collin Richart is called for the reach on James Friend in the backcourt - foul #2 on Collin Richart, team foul #5 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Southern | Roger Cage (C) Franklin Smith | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 09:50 | Southern | James Friend hits a 3 from the right wing | 45-54 |
| 09:29 | Mercer | Andrew Barkman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-54 |
| 09:27 | Southern | The rebound goes to James Grange | 45-54 |
| 09:21 | Southern | Roger Cage is wide open and slams it home on a great pass from James Friend | 47-54 |
| 08:58 | Mercer | Collin Richart misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 47-54 |
| 08:56 | Southern | The rebound goes to Roger Cage | 47-54 |
| 08:50 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-54 |
| 08:48 | Southern | Roger Cage gets the offensive rebound | 47-54 |
| 08:34 | Southern | Herman Harris swats the layup by Roger Cage | 47-54 |
| 08:32 | Mercer | Herman Harris snags the defensive board | 47-54 |
| 08:11 | Mercer | Andrew Barkman buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Yonker | 47-57 |
| 07:58 | Southern | Matthew Hook clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-57 |
| 07:56 | Mercer | Herman Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 47-57 |
| 07:33 | Mercer | James Gardner hits a shot near the basket | 47-59 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Morris Hasegawa (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Friend (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Grange (tiring) 10 reb. PF - Matthew Hook (tired) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Roger Cage (tired) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Andrew Barkman (tiring) 14 pts. 3 pf. SG - Michael Yonker (tired) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Collin Richart (tiring) 4 pts. PF - James Gardner (tired) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Herman Harris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:24 | Southern | Matthew Hook misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 47-59 |
| 07:23 | Southern | Matthew Hook grabs the offensive board | 47-59 |
| 07:08 | Southern | James Friend knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-59 |
| 07:08 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-59 |
| Subs | Southern | Norman Ranger (PG), Gregory Smith (SG), Samuel Douglas (SF), Franklin Smith (C) Morris Hasegawa, James Friend, James Grange, Roger Cage | |
| Subs | Mercer | Richard Stauffer (PG), William Higginson (SG), David Speck (SF), Jesse Jasper (PF), Mark Murphy (C) Andrew Barkman, Michael Yonker, Collin Richart, James Gardner, Herman Harris | |
| 06:50 | Mercer | Jesse Jasper misses badly on a shot from the left block | 49-59 |
| 06:49 | Southern | Matthew Hook pulls down the rebound | 49-59 |
| 06:45 | Southern | Gregory Smith is hacked by Richard Stauffer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Stauffer, team foul #6 | 49-59 |
| 06:36 | Southern | Samuel Douglas's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Murphy | 49-59 |
| 06:34 | Mercer | David Speck pulls down the rebound | 49-59 |
| 06:11 | Mercer | Gregory Smith takes the ball from Jesse Jasper | 49-59 |
| 05:52 | Southern | Richard Stauffer takes the ball from Matthew Hook | 49-59 |
| 05:48 | Mercer | Richard Stauffer lays it in | 49-61 |
| 05:19 | Southern | Gregory Smith misses the easy layup | 49-61 |
| 05:18 | Mercer | Mark Murphy grabs the board | 49-61 |
| 05:00 | Mercer | William Higginson double dribbles | 49-61 |
| Subs | Southern | Morris Hasegawa (PG), Jarrod Sherman (SF), Roger Cage (C) Norman Ranger, Samuel Douglas, Matthew Hook | |
| Subs | Mercer | Andrew Barkman (PG), Michael Yonker (SG), Brian Barr (PF), Herman Harris (C) Richard Stauffer, William Higginson, Jesse Jasper, Mark Murphy | |
| 04:47 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 51-61 |
| 04:34 | Mercer | Herman Harris misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 51-61 |
| 04:33 | Southern | The rebound goes to Roger Cage | 51-61 |
| 04:29 | Southern | Gregory Smith misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-61 |
| 04:27 | Mercer | Brian Barr gets the rebound | 51-61 |
| 04:15 | Mercer | David Speck hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 51-61 |
| 04:14 | Southern | Roger Cage pulls down the rebound | 51-61 |
| 04:10 | Southern | Jarrod Sherman buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Gregory Smith | 54-61 |
| 03:49 | Mercer | Gregory Smith picks off the pass by Herman Harris | 54-61 |
| 03:23 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-61 |
| 03:22 | Mercer | Herman Harris grabs the board | 54-61 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Morris Hasegawa (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Smith (tiring) 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Jarrod Sherman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Franklin Smith (tiring) 2 reb. C - Roger Cage (tired) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Andrew Barkman (tiring) 14 pts. 3 pf. SG - Michael Yonker (tired) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Speck (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brian Barr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Herman Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:16 | Mercer | David Speck misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-61 |
| 03:14 | Mercer | Herman Harris tips it but misses | 54-61 |
| 03:12 | Mercer | Herman Harris gets the offensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 02:52 | Mercer | Herman Harris misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Franklin Smith - foul #3 on Franklin Smith, team foul #7 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Southern | James Friend (SG), Samuel Douglas (SF), Matthew Hook (PF), James Grange (C) Gregory Smith, Jarrod Sherman, Franklin Smith, Roger Cage | |
| Subs | Mercer | Richard Stauffer (PG), Jesse Jasper (PF) Andrew Barkman, Brian Barr | |
| 02:52 | Mercer | Herman Harris makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 02:52 | Mercer | Herman Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:34 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 57-63 |
| 02:28 | Mercer | Jesse Jasper comes up short on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Matthew Hook - foul #3 on Matthew Hook, team foul #8 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Southern | Norman Ranger (PG) Morris Hasegawa | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Higginson (SG), Collin Richart (SF), James Gardner (C) Michael Yonker, David Speck, Herman Harris | |
| 02:28 | Mercer | Jesse Jasper makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 02:28 | Mercer | Jesse Jasper makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 02:25 | Southern | Samuel Douglas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:09 | Mercer | James Gardner hits the finger roll set up by Richard Stauffer | 57-67 |
| 01:56 | Southern | James Grange scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Matthew Hook and he's fouled by Collin Richart - foul #3 on Collin Richart, team foul #7 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Southern | Morris Hasegawa (PG), Gregory Smith (SG), Roger Cage (C) Norman Ranger, James Friend, Samuel Douglas | |
| Subs | Mercer | Andrew Barkman (PG), Michael Yonker (SG), David Speck (SF) Richard Stauffer, William Higginson, Collin Richart | |
| 01:56 | Southern | James Grange misses the free throw | 59-67 |
| 01:56 | Mercer | James Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 59-67 |
| 01:35 | Mercer | James Gardner misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Roger Cage - foul #3 on Roger Cage, team foul #9 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Southern | Samuel Douglas (SF) James Grange | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 01:35 | Mercer | James Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 01:35 | Mercer | James Gardner misses the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 01:35 | Southern | Matthew Hook pulls down the rebound | 59-68 |
| 01:12 | Southern | Morris Hasegawa comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 59-68 |
| 01:10 | Southern | Gregory Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-68 |
| 01:05 | Southern | Matthew Hook's dunk attempt is rejected by James Gardner | 59-68 |
| 01:03 | Mercer | David Speck grabs the board | 59-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:59 | Mercer | David Speck is hacked by Matthew Hook - foul #4 on Matthew Hook, team foul #10 | 59-68 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Mark Murphy (C) James Gardner | |
| 00:59 | Mercer | David Speck makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:59 | Mercer | David Speck makes the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Southern | Jesse Jasper swats the layup by Roger Cage | 59-70 |
| 00:50 | Mercer | Mark Murphy grabs the board | 59-70 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Mercer | David Speck is fouled on the floor by Samuel Douglas - foul #5 on Samuel Douglas, team foul #11 | 59-70 |
| Subs | Southern | Norman Ranger (PG), James Friend (SG), Jarrod Sherman (SF), Franklin Smith (PF), James Grange (C) Morris Hasegawa, Gregory Smith, Samuel Douglas, Matthew Hook, Roger Cage | |
| Subs | Mercer | Richard Stauffer (PG), William Higginson (SG), Collin Richart (PF), Herman Harris (C) Andrew Barkman, Michael Yonker, Jesse Jasper, Mark Murphy | |
| 00:23 | Mercer | David Speck makes the 1st free throw | 59-71 |
| 00:23 | Mercer | David Speck misses the 2nd free throw | 59-71 |
| 00:23 | Mercer | Herman Harris grabs the offensive board | 59-71 |
| 00:00 | Mercer | Richard Stauffer runs out the clock | 59-71 |