| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Claude Hetherington (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harley Fulghum (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Crabill (fresh) 7 pts. C - Christopher Prewitt (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - John Montgomery (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Ong (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Michael Zander (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Devin Jordan (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Terry McKnight (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | David Moore inbounds the ball | 31-37 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Mercer | Christopher Prewitt misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-37 |
| 19:39 | Chicago State | Michael Zander pulls down the rebound | 31-37 |
| 19:21 | Chicago State | Terry McKnight comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 31-37 |
| 19:19 | Mercer | David Crabill grabs the defensive rebound | 31-37 |
| 19:00 | Mercer | Harley Fulghum hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-37 |
| 18:59 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan gets the rebound | 31-37 |
| 18:41 | Chicago State | John Montgomery misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Christopher Prewitt - foul #2 on Christopher Prewitt, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| 18:41 | Chicago State | John Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 18:41 | Chicago State | John Montgomery makes the 2nd free throw | 31-39 |
| 18:27 | Mercer | Christopher Prewitt is fouled on the floor by John Montgomery - foul #1 on John Montgomery, team foul #1 | 31-39 |
| 18:14 | Mercer | Harley Fulghum is whistled for a carry | 31-39 |
| 18:02 | Chicago State | Michael Zander loses the ball out of bounds | 31-39 |
| 17:58 | Mercer | Claude Hetherington throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-39 |
| 17:52 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan is whistled for traveling | 31-39 |
| 17:37 | Mercer | John Montgomery is called for the reach on Claude Hetherington - foul #2 on John Montgomery, team foul #2 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Mercer | Adam Pierre (SG) Claude Hetherington | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Corey Withrow (SF) Michael Zander | |
| 17:23 | Mercer | Harley Fulghum hits the finger roll | 33-39 |
| 17:03 | Chicago State | Ronald Ong's pass is intercepted by Adam Pierre | 33-39 |
| 16:58 | Mercer | Adam Pierre lays it in | 35-39 |
| 16:42 | Chicago State | John Montgomery knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Ronald Ong | 35-42 |
| 16:33 | Mercer | David Moore hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Corey Withrow - foul #2 on Corey Withrow, team foul #3 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Mercer | Claude Hetherington (PG), William Chapman (PF), Henry Stoneking (C) Harley Fulghum, David Crabill, Christopher Prewitt | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario (PG), Michael Zander (SF), Charles Caywood (PF), Roy Davidson (C) John Montgomery, Ronald Ong, Devin Jordan, Terry McKnight | |
| 16:33 | Mercer | David Moore makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 16:33 | Mercer | David Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 16:33 | Chicago State | Roy Davidson pulls down the rebound | 36-42 |
| 16:27 | Chicago State | Claude Hetherington steals the ball from Domingo Rosario | 36-42 |
| 16:24 | Mercer | Claude Hetherington banks in the layup | 38-42 |
| 16:02 | Chicago State | Roy Davidson comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 38-42 |
| 16:00 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Claude Hetherington | 38-42 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Claude Hetherington (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adam Pierre (fresh) 7 pts. SF - David Moore (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Chapman (fresh) C - Henry Stoneking (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Domingo Rosario (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Corey Withrow (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Michael Zander (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Caywood (fresh) 2 pts. C - Roy Davidson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Mercer | Claude Hetherington clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-42 |
| 15:40 | Chicago State | Corey Withrow gets the rebound | 38-42 |
| 15:30 | Chicago State | Corey Withrow misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-42 |
| 15:29 | Mercer | Claude Hetherington snags the defensive board | 38-42 |
| 15:09 | Mercer | Claude Hetherington hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 38-42 |
| 15:07 | Mercer | William Chapman grabs the offensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 14:55 | Mercer | Claude Hetherington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-42 |
| Subs | Mercer | Harley Fulghum (PG), Oscar Wright (SG), Aldo Mancini (SF), David Crabill (PF), Christopher Prewitt (C) Claude Hetherington, Adam Pierre, David Moore, William Chapman, Henry Stoneking | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Montgomery (PG), Ronald Ong (SG), Austin Vollmer (SF), Terry McKnight (C) Domingo Rosario, Corey Withrow, Michael Zander, Roy Davidson | |
| 14:36 | Chicago State | Austin Vollmer misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 14:34 | Chicago State | Charles Caywood tips it home | 38-44 |
| 14:21 | Mercer | Aldo Mancini is hacked by Ronald Ong - foul #3 on Ronald Ong, team foul #4 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Devin Jordan (PF) Charles Caywood | |
| 14:11 | Mercer | Christopher Prewitt misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 38-44 |
| 14:09 | Chicago State | Austin Vollmer gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 13:43 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-44 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario (PG), Corey Withrow (SF) John Montgomery, Austin Vollmer | |
| 13:18 | Mercer | Aldo Mancini is whistled for a carry | 38-44 |
| Subs | Mercer | Claude Hetherington (PG), Adam Pierre (SF), William Chapman (PF) Harley Fulghum, Aldo Mancini, David Crabill | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Michael Zander (SF) Corey Withrow | |
| 13:03 | Chicago State | Michael Zander knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Terry McKnight | 38-46 |
| 12:42 | Mercer | Oscar Wright misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-46 |
| 12:41 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan grabs the board | 38-46 |
| 12:14 | Chicago State | Michael Zander can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 38-46 |
| 12:12 | Chicago State | Terry McKnight tips it in | 38-48 |
| 11:50 | Mercer | Adam Pierre scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Claude Hetherington | 41-48 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Claude Hetherington (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Oscar Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Adam Pierre (fresh) 10 pts. PF - William Chapman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Christopher Prewitt (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Domingo Rosario (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Ong (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Zander (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Devin Jordan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Terry McKnight (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan buries a turnaround from the left block | 41-50 |
| 11:16 | Mercer | Adam Pierre hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 41-50 |
| 11:15 | Mercer | William Chapman tips it home | 43-50 |
| 10:59 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan misses long on a runner near the basket | 43-50 |
| 10:58 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan can't tip it in | 43-50 |
| 10:56 | Mercer | Adam Pierre gets the rebound | 43-50 |
| 10:46 | Mercer | Oscar Wright hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 43-50 |
| 10:45 | Chicago State | Terry McKnight gets the rebound | 43-50 |
| 10:23 | Chicago State | Michael Zander hits the finger roll | 43-52 |
| 10:05 | Mercer | Oscar Wright can't finish the layup | 43-52 |
| 10:04 | Mercer | Claude Hetherington snags the offensive board | 43-52 |
| 09:45 | Mercer | Ronald Ong steps in front of the Christopher Prewitt pass | 43-52 |
| 09:42 | Chicago State | Ronald Ong misses the easy layup | 43-52 |
| 09:40 | Mercer | William Chapman gets the rebound | 43-52 |
| 09:24 | Mercer | Christopher Prewitt is whistled for traveling | 43-52 |
| Subs | Mercer | Carl Frederick (PG), Harley Fulghum (SG), David Moore (SF), David Crabill (PF), Henry Stoneking (C) Claude Hetherington, Oscar Wright, Adam Pierre, William Chapman, Christopher Prewitt | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Montgomery (PG), Corey Withrow (SG), Austin Vollmer (SF), Charles Caywood (PF), Roy Davidson (C) Domingo Rosario, Ronald Ong, Michael Zander, Devin Jordan, Terry McKnight | |
| 09:04 | Chicago State | Corey Withrow can't connect on a jumper from close range | 43-52 |
| 09:02 | Chicago State | Austin Vollmer pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-52 |
| 08:53 | Chicago State | Harley Fulghum is called for the reach on Austin Vollmer - foul #2 on Harley Fulghum, team foul #2 | 43-52 |
| 08:25 | Chicago State | Charles Caywood hits a driving attempt from the right block | 43-54 |
| 08:02 | Mercer | David Crabill's floater is tipped away by Roy Davidson | 43-54 |
| 08:00 | Chicago State | Charles Caywood grabs the defensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 07:41 | Chicago State | Corey Withrow misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-54 |
| 07:39 | Mercer | David Moore gets the rebound | 43-54 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Carl Frederick (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Harley Fulghum (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Crabill (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Stoneking (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - John Montgomery (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Corey Withrow (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Austin Vollmer (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Charles Caywood (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Roy Davidson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Mercer | John Montgomery takes the ball from David Moore | 43-54 |
| 07:16 | Chicago State | John Montgomery hits the finger roll | 43-56 |
| 07:03 | Mercer | Carl Frederick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-56 |
| Subs | Mercer | William Chapman (C) Henry Stoneking | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Anthony Irish (SG) Austin Vollmer | |
| 06:47 | Chicago State | John Montgomery is whistled for a carry | 43-56 |
| Subs | Mercer | Oscar Wright (SG), Aldo Mancini (C) Carl Frederick, David Crabill | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario (PG), Michael Zander (SF), Devin Jordan (PF), Terry McKnight (C) John Montgomery, Corey Withrow, Charles Caywood, Roy Davidson | |
| 06:24 | Mercer | Harley Fulghum loses the ball out of bounds | 43-56 |
| Subs | Mercer | Claude Hetherington (PG), Adam Pierre (SF), Christopher Prewitt (C) Harley Fulghum, David Moore, Aldo Mancini | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Ronald Ong (SG) Anthony Irish | |
| 05:57 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan is hacked by Adam Pierre - foul #1 on Adam Pierre, team foul #3 | 43-56 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:41 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan scores on a turnaround near the basket | 43-58 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:28 | Mercer | William Chapman is fouled on the floor by Devin Jordan - foul #2 on Devin Jordan, team foul #5 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Mercer | David Crabill (PF) William Chapman | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Montgomery (PG), Corey Withrow (SF), Charles Caywood (PF), Roy Davidson (C) Domingo Rosario, Michael Zander, Devin Jordan, Terry McKnight | |
| 05:16 | Mercer | David Crabill drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Oscar Wright | 45-58 |
| 04:56 | Chicago State | Ronald Ong's pass is intercepted by David Crabill | 45-58 |
| 04:39 | Mercer | Christopher Prewitt hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Claude Hetherington | 47-58 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:19 | Chicago State | Ronald Ong buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Roy Davidson | 47-61 |
| 04:00 | Mercer | Ronald Ong steps in front of the Oscar Wright pass | 47-61 |
| 03:55 | Chicago State | John Montgomery lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ronald Ong | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:34 | Mercer | Oscar Wright knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Adam Pierre | 50-63 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Claude Hetherington (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Oscar Wright (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Adam Pierre (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Crabill (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Prewitt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - John Montgomery (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Ong (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Corey Withrow (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Caywood (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Roy Davidson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:06 | Chicago State | Corey Withrow misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-63 |
| 03:05 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Christopher Prewitt | 50-63 |
| 02:52 | Mercer | David Crabill lays it in on a great pass from Oscar Wright | 52-63 |
| 02:52 | Chicago State | Chicago State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-63 |
| Subs | Mercer | Carl Frederick (PG), Harley Fulghum (SG), David Moore (SF) Claude Hetherington, Oscar Wright, Adam Pierre | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Michael Zander (SF), Devin Jordan (PF), Terry McKnight (C) Corey Withrow, Charles Caywood, Roy Davidson | |
| 02:35 | Chicago State | Harley Fulghum is called for the reach on Ronald Ong - foul #3 on Harley Fulghum, team foul #4 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Mercer | Aldo Mancini (SF), William Chapman (PF), Henry Stoneking (C) David Moore, David Crabill, Christopher Prewitt | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario (PG), Anthony Irish (SG), Corey Withrow (SF), Roy Davidson (PF), Austin Vollmer (C) John Montgomery, Ronald Ong, Michael Zander, Devin Jordan, Terry McKnight | |
| 02:17 | Chicago State | Roy Davidson is hacked by Carl Frederick - foul #2 on Carl Frederick, team foul #5 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Charles Caywood (PF) Anthony Irish | |
| 02:09 | Chicago State | Corey Withrow misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-63 |
| 02:07 | Mercer | William Chapman grabs the defensive rebound | 52-63 |
| 01:52 | Mercer | Harley Fulghum hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Corey Withrow - foul #3 on Corey Withrow, team foul #6 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Mercer | Oscar Wright (SG), David Moore (SF), David Crabill (PF), Christopher Prewitt (C) Carl Frederick, Aldo Mancini, William Chapman, Henry Stoneking | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Montgomery (PG), Ronald Ong (SG), Michael Zander (SF), Devin Jordan (PF), Terry McKnight (C) Domingo Rosario, Corey Withrow, Austin Vollmer, Charles Caywood, Roy Davidson | |
| 01:52 | Mercer | Harley Fulghum makes the free throw | 55-63 |
| 01:31 | Chicago State | John Montgomery misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 55-63 |
| 01:30 | Mercer | David Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 55-63 |
| 01:17 | Mercer | David Crabill clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-63 |
| 01:16 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan snags the defensive board | 55-63 |
| 00:55 | Chicago State | Michael Zander misses the shot in the paint but the foul's on David Crabill - foul #2 on David Crabill, team foul #6 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Mercer | Claude Hetherington (PG) Harley Fulghum | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 00:55 | Chicago State | Michael Zander misses the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 00:55 | Chicago State | Michael Zander misses the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 00:55 | Mercer | Christopher Prewitt grabs the board | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Mercer | David Crabill misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-63 |
| 00:47 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Terry McKnight | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Chicago State | Terry McKnight is fouled in the backcourt by Claude Hetherington - foul #1 on Claude Hetherington, team foul #7 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Corey Withrow (SF) Michael Zander | |
| 00:45 | Chicago State | Terry McKnight makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:45 | Chicago State | Terry McKnight makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:38 | Mercer | Devin Jordan picks off the pass by David Crabill | 55-65 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Chicago State | Ronald Ong lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Montgomery | 55-67 |
| 00:09 | Mercer | Claude Hetherington misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 55-67 |
| 00:08 | Mercer | David Moore tips it in | 57-67 |
| 00:00 | Chicago State | John Montgomery runs out the clock | 57-67 |