| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Scott Hauer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Gurule (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mario Ortiz (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bernard Cooper (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bill Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Michael Choice (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Todd Tiano (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Dills (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joshua Yoshioka (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Centenary | James Edwards inbounds the ball | 36-31 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Centenary | Charles Dills knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from James Edwards | 36-33 |
| 19:21 | Mercer | Jeffrey Gurule drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Mario Ortiz and the foul's on Joshua Yoshioka - foul #1 on Joshua Yoshioka, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| 19:21 | Mercer | Jeffrey Gurule makes the free throw | 39-33 |
| 18:58 | Centenary | Joshua Yoshioka's pass is intercepted by Bernard Cooper | 39-33 |
| 18:43 | Mercer | Mario Ortiz hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Scott Hauer | 41-33 |
| 18:29 | Centenary | Charles Dills misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Bernard Cooper - foul #2 on Bernard Cooper, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| 18:29 | Centenary | Charles Dills makes the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 18:29 | Centenary | Charles Dills makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 18:11 | Mercer | Bernard Cooper hits a jump hook from the right block | 43-35 |
| 17:55 | Centenary | James Edwards knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Michael Choice and he's fouled by Mario Ortiz - foul #1 on Mario Ortiz, team foul #2 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Mercer | Andrew Clayton (C) Bill Lee | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 17:55 | Centenary | James Edwards makes the free throw | 43-38 |
| 17:41 | Mercer | Scott Hauer is fouled on the floor by Michael Choice - foul #1 on Michael Choice, team foul #2 | 43-38 |
| 17:16 | Mercer | Scott Hauer misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-38 |
| 17:15 | Centenary | Joshua Yoshioka pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 17:08 | Centenary | Michael Choice misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-38 |
| 17:07 | Centenary | James Edwards grabs the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 16:55 | Centenary | Michael Choice knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Charles Dills | 43-40 |
| 16:29 | Mercer | Jeffrey Gurule clanks a 3 from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 16:28 | Mercer | Andrew Clayton tips it back up and in | 45-40 |
| 16:14 | Centenary | James Edwards buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Charles Dills | 45-43 |
| 15:58 | Mercer | Bernard Cooper clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 15:56 | Mercer | Bernard Cooper snags the offensive board | 45-43 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Scott Hauer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Gurule (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mario Ortiz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bernard Cooper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Clayton (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Michael Choice (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Todd Tiano (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Edwards (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Dills (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Joshua Yoshioka (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Mercer | Andrew Clayton drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 15:16 | Centenary | Todd Tiano clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 47-43 |
| 15:14 | Centenary | James Edwards tips it back up and in | 47-45 |
| 14:49 | Mercer | Mario Ortiz misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 14:48 | Centenary | Charles Dills snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| 14:26 | Centenary | Todd Tiano misses badly on a shot from the right side | 47-45 |
| 14:25 | Centenary | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Yoshioka | 47-45 |
| 14:04 | Centenary | Scott Hauer steps in front of the Michael Choice pass | 47-45 |
| 13:55 | Mercer | Jeffrey Gurule is fouled on the floor by Todd Tiano - foul #1 on Todd Tiano, team foul #3 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Mercer | Heriberto Yazzie (PG), Dikembe Banda (SG), Jeff McGoey (SF), Robert Dunn (PF), Bill Lee (C) Scott Hauer, Jeffrey Gurule, Mario Ortiz, Bernard Cooper, Andrew Clayton | |
| Subs | Centenary | Jason Willis (PG), Louis Rose (SG), Ray Schultz (SF), Brenton Banes (PF), Charles Bivona (C) Michael Choice, Todd Tiano, James Edwards, Charles Dills, Joshua Yoshioka | |
| 13:36 | Mercer | Bill Lee loses the ball out of bounds | 47-45 |
| 13:24 | Centenary | Ray Schultz makes the fadeaway near the basket set up by Jason Willis | 47-47 |
| 12:57 | Mercer | Bill Lee scores on a floater from the left wing set up by Dikembe Banda | 49-47 |
| 12:39 | Centenary | Jason Willis knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ray Schultz | 49-49 |
| 12:23 | Mercer | Louis Rose picks off the pass by Jeff McGoey | 49-49 |
| 12:05 | Centenary | Jason Willis scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Brenton Banes | 49-52 |
| 11:42 | Mercer | Jeff McGoey hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Ray Schultz - foul #2 on Ray Schultz, team foul #4 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Mercer | Scott Hauer (PG), Jeffrey Gurule (SG), Jackie Fischer (C) Heriberto Yazzie, Dikembe Banda, Bill Lee | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 11:42 | Mercer | Jeff McGoey makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 11:42 | Mercer | Jeff McGoey makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Scott Hauer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Gurule (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeff McGoey (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Dunn (fresh) C - Jackie Fischer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Jason Willis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Louis Rose (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ray Schultz (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brenton Banes (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Bivona (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Centenary | Ray Schultz misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Jeff McGoey - foul #4 on Jeff McGoey, team foul #3 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Mercer | Mario Ortiz (SF), Andrew Clayton (PF) Jeff McGoey, Robert Dunn | |
| Subs | Centenary | Milton Allen (C) Brenton Banes | |
| 11:25 | Centenary | Ray Schultz makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 11:25 | Centenary | Ray Schultz makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 11:07 | Mercer | Jeffrey Gurule misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-54 |
| 11:06 | Mercer | Mario Ortiz grabs the offensive board | 51-54 |
| 11:01 | Mercer | Andrew Clayton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 10:59 | Mercer | Jeffrey Gurule grabs the offensive board | 51-54 |
| 10:39 | Mercer | Mario Ortiz misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Milton Allen - foul #1 on Milton Allen, team foul #5 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Michael Choice (PG), Todd Tiano (SG), James Edwards (SF), Charles Dills (PF), Joshua Yoshioka (C) Jason Willis, Louis Rose, Ray Schultz, Charles Bivona, Milton Allen | |
| 10:39 | Mercer | Mario Ortiz misses the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 10:39 | Mercer | Mario Ortiz makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 10:18 | Centenary | James Edwards connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Joshua Yoshioka | 52-56 |
| 10:03 | Mercer | Scott Hauer misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 52-56 |
| 10:01 | Centenary | Charles Dills grabs the board | 52-56 |
| 09:56 | Centenary | Jeffrey Gurule is called for the reach on Michael Choice - foul #2 on Jeffrey Gurule, team foul #4 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Mercer | Heriberto Yazzie (PG), Bernard Cooper (PF), Bill Lee (C) Scott Hauer, Andrew Clayton, Jackie Fischer | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 09:43 | Centenary | James Edwards comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 52-56 |
| 09:41 | Centenary | Todd Tiano tips it home | 52-58 |
| 09:21 | Mercer | Heriberto Yazzie misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-58 |
| 09:20 | Centenary | Joshua Yoshioka pulls down the rebound | 52-58 |
| 09:14 | Centenary | Joshua Yoshioka connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Michael Choice | 52-60 |
| 08:58 | Mercer | Todd Tiano picks off the pass by Heriberto Yazzie | 52-60 |
| 08:54 | Centenary | Todd Tiano banks in the layup | 52-62 |
| 08:31 | Mercer | Heriberto Yazzie travels with the ball | 52-62 |
| Subs | Mercer | Scott Hauer (PG) Heriberto Yazzie | |
| Subs | Centenary | Jason Willis (PG), Ray Schultz (SF), Brenton Banes (PF), Charles Bivona (C) Michael Choice, James Edwards, Charles Dills, Joshua Yoshioka | |
| 08:14 | Centenary | Charles Bivona buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jason Willis | 52-65 |
| 07:54 | Mercer | Bill Lee clanks a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Charles Bivona - foul #1 on Charles Bivona, team foul #6 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Mercer | Heriberto Yazzie (SG), Jeff McGoey (SF) Jeffrey Gurule, Mario Ortiz | |
| Subs | Centenary | Louis Rose (SG) Todd Tiano | |
| 07:54 | Mercer | Bill Lee makes the 1st free throw | 53-65 |
| 07:54 | Mercer | Bill Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 54-65 |
| 07:38 | Centenary | Bill Lee denies the turnaround by Jason Willis | 54-65 |
| 07:36 | Mercer | Bernard Cooper grabs the board | 54-65 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Scott Hauer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Heriberto Yazzie (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff McGoey (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Bernard Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Bill Lee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Jason Willis (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Louis Rose (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ray Schultz (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brenton Banes (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Bivona (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Mercer | Heriberto Yazzie hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Bill Lee | 56-65 |
| 07:07 | Centenary | Louis Rose misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-65 |
| 07:06 | Mercer | Bill Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 56-65 |
| 06:47 | Mercer | Jeff McGoey banks in the layup on a nice dish by Heriberto Yazzie | 58-65 |
| 06:30 | Centenary | Charles Bivona's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-65 |
| Subs | Mercer | Jeffrey Gurule (SG), Andrew Clayton (PF), Robert Dunn (C) Heriberto Yazzie, Bernard Cooper, Bill Lee | |
| Subs | Centenary | Michael Choice (PG), Todd Tiano (SG), James Edwards (SF), Charles Dills (PF), Joshua Yoshioka (C) Jason Willis, Louis Rose, Ray Schultz, Brenton Banes, Charles Bivona | |
| 06:16 | Mercer | Charles Dills picks off the pass by Andrew Clayton | 58-65 |
| 06:01 | Centenary | Charles Dills is hacked by Andrew Clayton - foul #1 on Andrew Clayton, team foul #5 | 58-65 |
| 05:46 | Centenary | Todd Tiano hits a floater from the right side | 58-67 |
| 05:17 | Mercer | Jeff McGoey hits a runner from close range | 60-67 |
| 05:00 | Centenary | Charles Dills connects on the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Joshua Yoshioka | 60-69 |
| 04:43 | Mercer | Scott Hauer drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Jeffrey Gurule | 63-69 |
| 04:19 | Centenary | Michael Choice hits a shot from the left block on a great pass from Joshua Yoshioka | 63-71 |
| 04:02 | Mercer | Todd Tiano blocks the jumper by Jeffrey Gurule | 63-71 |
| 04:01 | Centenary | Charles Dills snags the defensive board | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:40 | Centenary | Todd Tiano is called for traveling | 63-71 |
| Subs | Mercer | Heriberto Yazzie (PG), Mario Ortiz (SF), Bernard Cooper (PF), Jackie Fischer (C) Scott Hauer, Jeff McGoey, Andrew Clayton, Robert Dunn | |
| Subs | Centenary | Jason Willis (PG), Louis Rose (SG), Ray Schultz (SF), Brenton Banes (PF), Charles Bivona (C) Michael Choice, Todd Tiano, James Edwards, Charles Dills, Joshua Yoshioka | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:21 | Mercer | Jason Willis is called for the reach on Heriberto Yazzie - foul #3 on Jason Willis, team foul #7 | 63-71 |
| 03:21 | Mercer | Heriberto Yazzie makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 03:21 | Mercer | Heriberto Yazzie misses the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 03:21 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Brenton Banes | 64-71 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Heriberto Yazzie (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Gurule (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mario Ortiz (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bernard Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jackie Fischer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Jason Willis (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Louis Rose (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ray Schultz (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brenton Banes (fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Bivona (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:56 | Centenary | Ray Schultz knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Jason Willis | 64-73 |
| 02:56 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-73 |
| Subs | Mercer | Scott Hauer (PG), Jeff McGoey (SF), Bill Lee (C) Heriberto Yazzie, Mario Ortiz, Jackie Fischer | |
| Subs | Centenary | Michael Choice (PG), Todd Tiano (SG), James Edwards (SF), Charles Dills (PF), Joshua Yoshioka (C) Jason Willis, Louis Rose, Ray Schultz, Brenton Banes, Charles Bivona | |
| 02:34 | Mercer | Jeff McGoey comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 64-73 |
| 02:32 | Centenary | Charles Dills pulls down the rebound | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:06 | Centenary | Charles Dills makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Choice and the foul's on Scott Hauer - foul #1 on Scott Hauer, team foul #6 | 64-75 |
| Subs | Mercer | Mario Ortiz (PG), Heriberto Yazzie (SG), Dikembe Banda (SF), Andrew Clayton (PF), Robert Dunn (C) Scott Hauer, Jeffrey Gurule, Jeff McGoey, Bernard Cooper, Bill Lee | |
| Subs | Centenary | Jason Willis (PG), Louis Rose (SG), Brenton Banes (SF), Charles Bivona (C) Michael Choice, Todd Tiano, James Edwards, Joshua Yoshioka | |
| 02:06 | Centenary | Charles Dills misses the free throw | 64-75 |
| 02:06 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Robert Dunn | 64-75 |
| 01:54 | Mercer | Andrew Clayton connects on the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Mario Ortiz and he's fouled by Charles Dills - foul #3 on Charles Dills, team foul #8 | 66-75 |
| Subs | Mercer | Scott Hauer (PG), Jeffrey Gurule (SG), Jeff McGoey (SF), Bill Lee (C) Mario Ortiz, Heriberto Yazzie, Dikembe Banda, Robert Dunn | |
| Subs | Centenary | Michael Choice (PG), Todd Tiano (SG), James Edwards (SF), Joshua Yoshioka (C) Jason Willis, Louis Rose, Brenton Banes, Charles Bivona | |
| 01:54 | Mercer | Andrew Clayton makes the free throw | 67-75 |
| 01:34 | Centenary | Michael Choice hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-75 |
| 01:33 | Centenary | Charles Dills snags the offensive board | 67-75 |
| 01:14 | Centenary | Todd Tiano misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 67-75 |
| 01:12 | Mercer | Andrew Clayton grabs the defensive rebound | 67-75 |
| 00:57 | Mercer | Joshua Yoshioka steals the ball from Jeffrey Gurule | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Centenary | Joshua Yoshioka is hacked by Jeffrey Gurule in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeffrey Gurule, team foul #7 | 67-75 |
| Subs | Mercer | Bernard Cooper (PF) Andrew Clayton | |
| Subs | Centenary | Jason Willis (SG), Ray Schultz (SF), Brenton Banes (PF) Todd Tiano, James Edwards, Charles Dills | |
| 00:56 | Centenary | Joshua Yoshioka makes the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:56 | Centenary | Joshua Yoshioka makes the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Mercer | Jeffrey Gurule misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 67-77 |
| 00:48 | Centenary | Ray Schultz pulls down the rebound | 67-77 |
| 00:46 | Centenary | Ray Schultz is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Gurule - foul #4 on Jeffrey Gurule, team foul #8 | 67-77 |
| Subs | Mercer | Mario Ortiz (PG), Heriberto Yazzie (SG), Dikembe Banda (SF), Andrew Clayton (PF), Robert Dunn (C) Scott Hauer, Jeffrey Gurule, Jeff McGoey, Bernard Cooper, Bill Lee | |
| Subs | Centenary | Louis Rose (SG), Charles Bivona (C) Michael Choice, Joshua Yoshioka | |
| 00:46 | Centenary | Ray Schultz makes the 1st free throw | 67-78 |
| 00:46 | Centenary | Ray Schultz makes the 2nd free throw | 67-79 |
| 00:42 | Mercer | Heriberto Yazzie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-79 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Centenary | Jason Willis scores on a jumper near the basket | 67-81 |
| 00:06 | Mercer | Heriberto Yazzie clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 67-81 |
| 00:04 | Centenary | Charles Bivona grabs the defensive rebound | 67-81 |
| 00:00 | Centenary | Jason Willis runs out the clock | 67-81 |