| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Jason Hayes (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Manuel Little (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Randall Ayers (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Dale Whitman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Christopher Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymond Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Hansen (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Christopher Remley (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jean Elliott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Coppin State | Terry Smith inbounds the ball | 41-34 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Coppin State | Dale Whitman is whistled for traveling | 41-34 |
| 19:24 | Mercer | Jean Elliott banks in the layup on a nice dish by Christopher Johnson | 41-36 |
| 19:04 | Coppin State | Jason Hayes drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Manuel Little | 44-36 |
| 18:41 | Mercer | Christopher Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 44-36 |
| 18:40 | Mercer | Jean Elliott hits the follow up shot | 44-38 |
| 18:15 | Coppin State | Randall Ayers misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 44-38 |
| 18:13 | Coppin State | Dale Whitman grabs the offensive rebound | 44-38 |
| 18:08 | Coppin State | Manuel Little misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jean Elliott - foul #3 on Jean Elliott, team foul #1 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Michael Scott (C) Jean Elliott | |
| 18:08 | Coppin State | Manuel Little makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 18:08 | Coppin State | Manuel Little misses the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 18:08 | Mercer | Christopher Remley pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 17:54 | Mercer | Raymond Campbell is hacked by Manuel Little - foul #1 on Manuel Little, team foul #1 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Andrew Clifton (PF) Christopher Remley | |
| 17:37 | Mercer | Robert Hansen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-38 |
| 17:36 | Coppin State | Jason Hayes grabs the board | 45-38 |
| 17:30 | Coppin State | Manuel Little connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-38 |
| 17:14 | Mercer | Andrew Clifton dunks the ball on a nice dish by Robert Hansen and the foul's on Randall Ayers - foul #2 on Randall Ayers, team foul #2 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Martin Howard (PG), Thomas Cullum (SG), Joseph Raff (SF), Arnold Cook (C) Jason Hayes, Manuel Little, Terry Smith, Dale Whitman | |
| Subs | Mercer | Matthew Young (PG), Darryl Main (SF), Steven Parker (PF) Christopher Johnson, Raymond Campbell, Robert Hansen | |
| 17:14 | Mercer | Andrew Clifton makes the free throw | 48-41 |
| 17:04 | Coppin State | Joseph Raff misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 17:02 | Mercer | Steven Parker snags the defensive board | 48-41 |
| 16:40 | Mercer | Andrew Clifton is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Andrew Clifton, team foul #2 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Remley (PF) Steven Parker | |
| 16:16 | Coppin State | Martin Howard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-41 |
| 16:15 | Coppin State | Randall Ayers grabs the offensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 16:09 | Coppin State | Michael Scott takes the ball from Randall Ayers | 48-41 |
| 15:43 | Mercer | Andrew Clifton is denied on a layup by Randall Ayers | 48-41 |
| 15:42 | Coppin State | Arnold Cook snags the defensive board | 48-41 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Martin Howard (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Cullum (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Raff (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randall Ayers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Arnold Cook (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Matthew Young (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Andrew Clifton (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Darryl Main (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Remley (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Scott (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Coppin State | Martin Howard buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Randall Ayers | 51-41 |
| 15:32 | Mercer | Martin Howard steps in front of the Matthew Young pass in the backcourt | 51-41 |
| 15:30 | Coppin State | Joseph Raff misses the easy layup | 51-41 |
| 15:29 | Mercer | Andrew Clifton gets the rebound | 51-41 |
| 15:16 | Mercer | Andrew Clifton scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Matthew Young and he's hacked by Thomas Cullum - foul #2 on Thomas Cullum, team foul #3 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Jason Hayes (PG), Manuel Little (SG), Terry Smith (SF), John Edwin (PF), Dale Whitman (C) Martin Howard, Thomas Cullum, Joseph Raff, Randall Ayers, Arnold Cook | |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Johnson (PG), Raymond Campbell (SG), Robert Hansen (SF), Jean Elliott (C) Matthew Young, Darryl Main, Christopher Remley, Michael Scott | |
| 15:16 | Mercer | Andrew Clifton makes the free throw | 51-44 |
| 14:53 | Coppin State | Terry Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-44 |
| 14:52 | Mercer | Jean Elliott snags the defensive board | 51-44 |
| 14:47 | Mercer | Christopher Johnson's pass is intercepted by Terry Smith | 51-44 |
| 14:27 | Coppin State | Terry Smith hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 51-44 |
| 14:25 | Mercer | Robert Hansen grabs the board | 51-44 |
| 14:10 | Mercer | Christopher Johnson is hacked by Jason Hayes - foul #1 on Jason Hayes, team foul #4 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Remley (PF) Andrew Clifton | |
| 13:54 | Mercer | Raymond Campbell misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 51-44 |
| 13:52 | Mercer | Christopher Remley grabs the offensive board | 51-44 |
| 13:31 | Mercer | Raymond Campbell misses badly on a floater from the left side | 51-44 |
| 13:29 | Mercer | Christopher Remley misses the tip | 51-44 |
| 13:28 | Coppin State | Terry Smith snags the defensive board | 51-44 |
| 13:10 | Coppin State | Jason Hayes comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 51-44 |
| 13:08 | Mercer | Raymond Campbell pulls down the rebound | 51-44 |
| 13:03 | Mercer | Jason Hayes steals it from Christopher Remley | 51-44 |
| 12:58 | Coppin State | John Edwin lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jason Hayes | 53-44 |
| 12:40 | Mercer | Christopher Remley can't connect on a floater in the paint | 53-44 |
| 12:39 | Mercer | Christopher Remley tips it back up and in | 53-46 |
| 12:17 | Coppin State | Manuel Little misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 53-46 |
| 12:16 | Mercer | Jean Elliott grabs the board | 53-46 |
| 12:03 | Mercer | Robert Hansen is fouled on the floor by Terry Smith - foul #3 on Terry Smith, team foul #5 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Martin Howard (PG), Thomas Cullum (SG), Joseph Raff (SF), Randall Ayers (PF), Arnold Cook (C) Jason Hayes, Manuel Little, Terry Smith, John Edwin, Dale Whitman | |
| Subs | Mercer | Matthew Young (PG), Darryl Main (SG), Steven Parker (PF), Michael Scott (C) Christopher Johnson, Raymond Campbell, Christopher Remley, Jean Elliott | |
| 11:44 | Mercer | Matthew Young misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-46 |
| 11:43 | Mercer | Michael Scott snags the offensive board | 53-46 |
| 11:32 | Mercer | Darryl Main connects on the floater from the baseline | 53-48 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Martin Howard (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Thomas Cullum (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Raff (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randall Ayers (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Arnold Cook (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Matthew Young (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Darryl Main (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. SF - Robert Hansen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Parker (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Scott (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Coppin State | Martin Howard scores on a turnaround from the left block | 55-48 |
| 10:58 | Mercer | Arnold Cook steals the ball from Robert Hansen | 55-48 |
| 10:31 | Coppin State | Arnold Cook banks in the layup | 57-48 |
| 10:25 | Mercer | Matthew Young misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-48 |
| 10:24 | Coppin State | Arnold Cook gets the rebound | 57-48 |
| 10:20 | Coppin State | Robert Hansen steals it from Thomas Cullum | 57-48 |
| 09:58 | Mercer | Steven Parker clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 57-48 |
| 09:56 | Mercer | Robert Hansen tips it in | 57-50 |
| 09:45 | Coppin State | Arnold Cook is hacked by Matthew Young - foul #2 on Matthew Young, team foul #3 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Jason Hayes (PG), Manuel Little (SG), Terry Smith (SF), John Edwin (PF), Dale Whitman (C) Martin Howard, Thomas Cullum, Joseph Raff, Randall Ayers, Arnold Cook | |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Johnson (PG), Raymond Campbell (SG), Andrew Clifton (SF), Christopher Remley (PF), Jean Elliott (C) Matthew Young, Darryl Main, Robert Hansen, Steven Parker, Michael Scott | |
| 09:29 | Coppin State | John Edwin misses the floater from the free throw line | 57-50 |
| 09:27 | Coppin State | Manuel Little misses the tip | 57-50 |
| 09:26 | Mercer | Andrew Clifton snags the defensive board | 57-50 |
| 09:19 | Mercer | Raymond Campbell makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Remley and the foul's on Manuel Little - foul #2 on Manuel Little, team foul #6 | 57-52 |
| 09:19 | Mercer | Raymond Campbell makes the free throw | 57-53 |
| 08:58 | Coppin State | Dale Whitman is fouled on the floor by Raymond Campbell - foul #2 on Raymond Campbell, team foul #4 | 57-53 |
| 08:45 | Coppin State | Dale Whitman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-53 |
| 08:26 | Mercer | Christopher Remley hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Jean Elliott | 57-56 |
| 08:09 | Coppin State | Terry Smith buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Hayes | 59-56 |
| 07:49 | Mercer | Andrew Clifton scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jean Elliott | 59-58 |
| 07:37 | Coppin State | Dale Whitman blows the layup | 59-58 |
| 07:36 | Coppin State | Terry Smith snags the offensive board | 59-58 |
| 07:24 | Coppin State | Terry Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-58 |
| 07:22 | Mercer | Jean Elliott gets the rebound | 59-58 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Jason Hayes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Manuel Little (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Smith (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Edwin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Dale Whitman (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Christopher Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Raymond Campbell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Clifton (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Remley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Jean Elliott (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 06:57 | Mercer | Raymond Campbell comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 59-58 |
| 06:56 | Coppin State | Terry Smith pulls down the rebound | 59-58 |
| 06:50 | Coppin State | Terry Smith misses the jump hook in the paint | 59-58 |
| 06:48 | Coppin State | Dale Whitman misses the tip | 59-58 |
| 06:47 | Mercer | Andrew Clifton gets the rebound | 59-58 |
| 06:29 | Mercer | John Edwin steals the ball from Andrew Clifton | 59-58 |
| 06:24 | Coppin State | Jason Hayes misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 59-58 |
| 06:23 | Coppin State | The offensive rebound goes to John Edwin | 59-58 |
| 06:11 | Coppin State | Manuel Little is fouled on the floor by Raymond Campbell - foul #3 on Raymond Campbell, team foul #5 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Martin Howard (PG), Thomas Cullum (SG), Joseph Raff (SF), Randall Ayers (PF), Arnold Cook (C) Jason Hayes, Manuel Little, Terry Smith, John Edwin, Dale Whitman | |
| Subs | Mercer | Matthew Young (PG), Darryl Main (SG), Robert Hansen (SF), Steven Parker (PF), Michael Scott (C) Christopher Johnson, Raymond Campbell, Andrew Clifton, Christopher Remley, Jean Elliott | |
| 05:52 | Coppin State | Robert Hansen steals the ball from Randall Ayers | 59-58 |
| 05:37 | Mercer | Robert Hansen is hacked by Joseph Raff - foul #2 on Joseph Raff, team foul #7 | 59-58 |
| 05:37 | Mercer | Robert Hansen makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 05:37 | Mercer | Robert Hansen makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 05:26 | Coppin State | Arnold Cook can't connect on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Michael Scott - foul #2 on Michael Scott, team foul #6 | 59-60 |
| 05:26 | Coppin State | Arnold Cook misses the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 05:26 | Coppin State | Arnold Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 05:04 | Mercer | Steven Parker hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 60-60 |
| 05:03 | Coppin State | Joseph Raff grabs the defensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 04:58 | Coppin State | Joseph Raff misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-60 |
| 04:56 | Mercer | Steven Parker snags the defensive board | 60-60 |
| 04:47 | Mercer | Steven Parker buries a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Hansen and the foul's on Arnold Cook - foul #3 on Arnold Cook, team foul #8 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Dale Whitman (C) Thomas Cullum | |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Johnson (PG) Matthew Young | |
| 04:47 | Mercer | Steven Parker makes the free throw | 60-63 |
| 04:29 | Coppin State | Martin Howard misses the shot from the left wing | 60-63 |
| 04:28 | Coppin State | Dale Whitman gets the offensive rebound | 60-63 |
| 04:20 | Coppin State | Randall Ayers buries a jumper from the free throw line | 62-63 |
| 03:58 | Mercer | Steven Parker misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-63 |
| 03:56 | Coppin State | Dale Whitman grabs the board | 62-63 |
| 03:52 | Coppin State | Arnold Cook misses long on a runner from close range | 62-63 |
| 03:51 | Coppin State | Joseph Raff grabs the offensive board | 62-63 |
| 03:32 | Coppin State | Arnold Cook makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-63 |
| 03:26 | Mercer | Christopher Johnson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Arnold Cook - foul #4 on Arnold Cook, team foul #9 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Jason Hayes (PG), Manuel Little (SG), Terry Smith (SF), John Edwin (PF) Martin Howard, Joseph Raff, Arnold Cook, Randall Ayers | |
| Subs | Mercer | Raymond Campbell (SG), Andrew Clifton (SF), Christopher Remley (PF), Jean Elliott (C) Darryl Main, Robert Hansen, Steven Parker, Michael Scott | |
| 03:26 | Mercer | Christopher Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 03:26 | Mercer | Christopher Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Jason Hayes (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Manuel Little (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Smith (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Edwin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Dale Whitman (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Christopher Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Raymond Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Clifton (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Remley (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Jean Elliott (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:11 | Coppin State | Terry Smith misses the shot from the right block | 65-65 |
| 03:10 | Mercer | Raymond Campbell gets the rebound | 65-65 |
| 03:06 | Mercer | Christopher Johnson knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Remley | 65-67 |
| 03:00 | Coppin State | Dale Whitman misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 65-67 |
| 02:58 | Coppin State | Jason Hayes grabs the offensive rebound | 65-67 |
| 02:46 | Coppin State | John Edwin is whistled for traveling | 65-67 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Michael Arnold (C) Dale Whitman | |
| Subs | Mercer | Matthew Young (PG) Christopher Johnson | |
| 02:44 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-67 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Randall Ayers (PF), Dale Whitman (C) John Edwin, Michael Arnold | |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Johnson (PG), Robert Hansen (SF) Matthew Young, Andrew Clifton | |
| 02:24 | Mercer | Robert Hansen connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Christopher Johnson | 65-70 |
| 02:05 | Coppin State | Manuel Little can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-70 |
| 02:04 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Robert Hansen | 65-70 |
| 01:48 | Mercer | Robert Hansen is fouled on the floor by Terry Smith - foul #4 on Terry Smith, team foul #10 | 65-70 |
| 01:48 | Mercer | Robert Hansen makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 01:48 | Mercer | Robert Hansen makes the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| 01:38 | Coppin State | Jason Hayes knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing and the foul's on Christopher Johnson - foul #2 on Christopher Johnson, team foul #7 | 67-72 |
| 01:38 | Coppin State | Jason Hayes makes the free throw | 68-72 |
| 01:27 | Mercer | Jean Elliott misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-72 |
| 01:25 | Coppin State | Manuel Little gets the rebound | 68-72 |
| 01:20 | Coppin State | Jason Hayes misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 68-72 |
| 01:19 | Mercer | Raymond Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 68-72 |
| 01:05 | Mercer | Raymond Campbell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-72 |
| 01:03 | Coppin State | Randall Ayers snags the defensive board | 68-72 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:58 | Coppin State | Christopher Remley swats the shot by Jason Hayes | 68-72 |
| 00:56 | Mercer | Robert Hansen pulls down the rebound | 68-72 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:33 | Mercer | Christopher Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 68-72 |
| 00:31 | Coppin State | Jason Hayes pulls down the rebound | 68-72 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State 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 man to man (0) | |
| 00:25 | Coppin State | Manuel Little misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-72 |
| 00:23 | Coppin State | Terry Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-72 |
| 00:20 | Coppin State | Raymond Campbell steals it from Manuel Little | 68-72 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State 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 man to man (0) | |
| 00:19 | Mercer | Jason Hayes is called for the reach on Jean Elliott in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Hayes, team foul #11 | 68-72 |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Andrew Clifton (PF) Christopher Remley | |
| 00:19 | Mercer | Jean Elliott makes the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:19 | Mercer | Jean Elliott misses the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:19 | Coppin State | The rebound goes to Terry Smith | 68-73 |
| 00:13 | Coppin State | Randall Ayers is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Randall Ayers, team foul #12 | 68-73 |
| 00:10 | Mercer | Manuel Little is called for the reach on Robert Hansen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Manuel Little, team foul #13 | 68-73 |
| 00:10 | Mercer | Robert Hansen makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:10 | Mercer | Robert Hansen misses the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:10 | Coppin State | Dale Whitman gets the rebound | 68-74 |
| 00:03 | Coppin State | Dale Whitman clanks a 3 from the left corner | 68-74 |
| 00:02 | Mercer | Andrew Clifton grabs the defensive rebound | 68-74 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State 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 man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Mercer | Andrew Clifton runs out the clock | 68-74 |