| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Richard Lyon (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Davis Pickens (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Charles Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Beasley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Marc McInturf (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Anthony Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Sisk (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Adams (fresh) 2 reb. C - Hubert Sargeant (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Liberty | Charles Johnson inbounds the ball | 31-23 |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Liberty | Anthony Beasley's pass is intercepted by Paul Adams | 31-23 |
| 19:39 | Mercer | William Jackson knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Anthony Brown | 31-26 |
| 19:21 | Liberty | Marc McInturf connects on the turnaround in the lane | 33-26 |
| 18:58 | Mercer | William Jackson misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 33-26 |
| 18:56 | Liberty | Marc McInturf pulls down the rebound | 33-26 |
| 18:50 | Liberty | Richard Lyon comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 33-26 |
| 18:49 | Mercer | Christopher Sisk gets the rebound | 33-26 |
| 18:30 | Mercer | Marc McInturf takes the ball from Paul Adams | 33-26 |
| 18:22 | Liberty | Richard Lyon is called for traveling | 33-26 |
| 18:05 | Mercer | Richard Lyon steps in front of the Paul Adams pass | 33-26 |
| 18:01 | Liberty | Richard Lyon hits the finger roll | 35-26 |
| 17:45 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant misses long on a floater in the lane | 35-26 |
| 17:43 | Liberty | Charles Johnson grabs the board | 35-26 |
| 17:33 | Liberty | Marc McInturf misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-26 |
| 17:32 | Mercer | William Jackson grabs the board | 35-26 |
| 17:11 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant buries a shot in the lane set up by Anthony Brown | 35-28 |
| 16:56 | Liberty | Marc McInturf's pass is intercepted by Hubert Sargeant | 35-28 |
| 16:38 | Mercer | William Jackson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Anthony Brown and he's fouled by Richard Lyon - foul #2 on Richard Lyon, team foul #1 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Liberty | Darrell Dalton (PG), Francis Bissonnette (SG), Kevin Lane (SF), Larry Bond (PF), Michael Breen (C) Richard Lyon, Davis Pickens, Charles Johnson, Anthony Beasley, Marc McInturf | |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Harvard (PG), Daniel Luttrell (SF), Richard Perry (PF), Ralph Serafin (C) Anthony Brown, Christopher Sisk, Paul Adams, Hubert Sargeant | |
| 16:38 | Mercer | William Jackson makes the free throw | 35-31 |
| 16:12 | Liberty | Kevin Lane hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-31 |
| 15:56 | Mercer | Francis Bissonnette is called for the reach on William Jackson - foul #1 on Francis Bissonnette, team foul #2 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jack Werner (C) William Jackson | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Darrell Dalton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Bissonnette (fresh) SF - Kevin Lane (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Larry Bond (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Breen (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Thomas Harvard (fresh) SG - Daniel Luttrell (fresh) SF - Richard Perry (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Ralph Serafin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jack Werner (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Mercer | Daniel Luttrell clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-31 |
| 15:45 | Liberty | Larry Bond gets the rebound | 38-31 |
| 15:23 | Liberty | Larry Bond misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-31 |
| 15:21 | Mercer | Richard Perry snags the defensive board | 38-31 |
| 15:16 | Mercer | Richard Perry connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-34 |
| 15:00 | Liberty | Michael Breen misses short on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Ralph Serafin - foul #1 on Ralph Serafin, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Liberty | Richard Lyon (PG), Davis Pickens (SG), Charles Johnson (SF), Anthony Beasley (PF) Darrell Dalton, Francis Bissonnette, Kevin Lane, Larry Bond | |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Brown (PG), Christopher Sisk (SF), Paul Adams (PF), Hubert Sargeant (C) Thomas Harvard, Richard Perry, Ralph Serafin, Jack Werner | |
| 15:00 | Liberty | Michael Breen makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 15:00 | Liberty | Michael Breen makes the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 14:39 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant double dribbles | 40-34 |
| Subs | Liberty | Kevin Lane (C) Michael Breen | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 14:22 | Liberty | Davis Pickens hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-34 |
| 14:21 | Liberty | Charles Johnson tips it in | 42-34 |
| 14:01 | Mercer | Christopher Sisk misses the 3 from straight away | 42-34 |
| 14:00 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant gets the offensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 13:40 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant loses the dribble to Anthony Beasley | 42-34 |
| 13:21 | Liberty | Paul Adams steals it from Richard Lyon | 42-34 |
| 13:06 | Mercer | Charles Johnson swats the shot by Paul Adams | 42-34 |
| 13:05 | Liberty | Kevin Lane snags the defensive board | 42-34 |
| 12:38 | Liberty | Davis Pickens clanks a 3 from the left wing | 42-34 |
| 12:36 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant grabs the board | 42-34 |
| 12:17 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant misses the jump hook in the lane | 42-34 |
| 12:16 | Liberty | Kevin Lane snags the defensive board | 42-34 |
| 12:09 | Liberty | Charles Johnson clanks a shot from close range | 42-34 |
| 12:07 | Mercer | Christopher Sisk pulls down the rebound | 42-34 |
| 12:03 | Mercer | Anthony Brown lays it in on a nice dish by Daniel Luttrell | 42-36 |
| 11:59 | Liberty | Anthony Brown steps in front of the Davis Pickens pass | 42-36 |
| 11:57 | Mercer | Anthony Brown double dribbles in the backcourt | 42-36 |
| Subs | Liberty | Darrell Dalton (PG), Francis Bissonnette (SG), John Gipson (SF), Larry Bond (PF), Marc McInturf (C) Richard Lyon, Davis Pickens, Charles Johnson, Anthony Beasley, Kevin Lane | |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Harvard (PG), William Jackson (SG), Richard Perry (SF), Ralph Serafin (PF), Jack Werner (C) Anthony Brown, Daniel Luttrell, Christopher Sisk, Paul Adams, Hubert Sargeant | |
| 11:44 | Liberty | Darrell Dalton hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-36 |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Darrell Dalton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Bissonnette (fresh) SF - John Gipson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Larry Bond (fresh) 2 pts. C - Marc McInturf (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Thomas Harvard (fresh) SG - William Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Perry (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ralph Serafin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jack Werner (fresh) | |
| 11:18 | Mercer | Thomas Harvard hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 45-36 |
| 11:17 | Liberty | Marc McInturf grabs the defensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 10:58 | Liberty | Darrell Dalton misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-36 |
| 10:56 | Liberty | Larry Bond gets the offensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 10:47 | Liberty | The jump hook by Marc McInturf is blocked by Jack Werner | 45-36 |
| 10:46 | Liberty | Marc McInturf tips it but misses | 45-36 |
| 10:44 | Liberty | Darrell Dalton hits the follow up shot | 47-36 |
| 10:30 | Mercer | William Jackson makes the jumper in the paint | 47-38 |
| 10:09 | Liberty | Darrell Dalton can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 10:08 | Mercer | Thomas Harvard grabs the board | 47-38 |
| 10:02 | Mercer | William Jackson hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jack Werner and he's hacked by Francis Bissonnette - foul #2 on Francis Bissonnette, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Liberty | Davis Pickens (SG), Charles Johnson (SF), Anthony Beasley (PF) Francis Bissonnette, John Gipson, Larry Bond | |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Brown (PG), Christopher Sisk (SF), Paul Adams (PF), Hubert Sargeant (C) Thomas Harvard, Richard Perry, Ralph Serafin, Jack Werner | |
| 10:02 | Mercer | William Jackson makes the free throw | 47-41 |
| 09:55 | Liberty | Anthony Beasley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-41 |
| 09:44 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant clanks a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Marc McInturf - foul #3 on Marc McInturf, team foul #4 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Liberty | Richard Lyon (PG), Kevin Lane (C) Darrell Dalton, Marc McInturf | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 09:44 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 09:44 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 09:19 | Liberty | Kevin Lane travels with the ball | 47-43 |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Harvard (SG) William Jackson | |
| 09:01 | Mercer | The short jumper by Christopher Sisk is denied by Anthony Beasley | 47-43 |
| 09:00 | Liberty | The rebound goes to Charles Johnson | 47-43 |
| 08:37 | Liberty | Richard Lyon misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 47-43 |
| 08:36 | Mercer | Paul Adams pulls down the rebound | 47-43 |
| 08:07 | Mercer | Thomas Harvard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-43 |
| Subs | Liberty | Darrell Dalton (PG), Marc McInturf (C) Richard Lyon, Kevin Lane | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Jackson (SG), Richard Perry (PF), Ralph Serafin (C) Anthony Brown, Paul Adams, Hubert Sargeant | |
| 07:54 | Liberty | Marc McInturf knocks in the runner from the left block set up by Darrell Dalton and he's fouled by Ralph Serafin - foul #2 on Ralph Serafin, team foul #2 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Daniel Luttrell (PG) Thomas Harvard | |
| 07:54 | Liberty | Marc McInturf makes the free throw | 50-43 |
| 07:29 | Mercer | Christopher Sisk is fouled on the floor by Marc McInturf - foul #4 on Marc McInturf, team foul #5 | 50-43 |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Darrell Dalton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Davis Pickens (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Charles Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Anthony Beasley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Marc McInturf (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Daniel Luttrell (fresh) SG - William Jackson (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Sisk (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Perry (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Ralph Serafin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:10 | Mercer | Ralph Serafin's pass is intercepted by Charles Johnson | 50-43 |
| 07:07 | Liberty | Darrell Dalton jams it on a nice dish by Charles Johnson | 52-43 |
| 06:45 | Mercer | Daniel Luttrell knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from William Jackson | 52-45 |
| 06:34 | Liberty | Marc McInturf misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-45 |
| 06:32 | Liberty | Davis Pickens grabs the offensive board | 52-45 |
| 06:18 | Liberty | Darrell Dalton drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Charles Johnson | 55-45 |
| 05:53 | Mercer | Christopher Sisk is hacked by Davis Pickens - foul #2 on Davis Pickens, team foul #6 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Liberty | Richard Lyon (PG), Kevin Lane (SF), Larry Bond (PF), Michael Breen (C) Davis Pickens, Charles Johnson, Anthony Beasley, Marc McInturf | |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Brown (PG), Paul Adams (PF), Hubert Sargeant (C) William Jackson, Christopher Sisk, Ralph Serafin | |
| 05:33 | Mercer | Richard Perry misses the lay-in | 55-45 |
| 05:32 | Mercer | Anthony Brown tips it in | 55-47 |
| 05:17 | Liberty | Michael Breen misses the easy layup | 55-47 |
| 05:15 | Liberty | Kevin Lane hits the follow up shot | 57-47 |
| 04:53 | Mercer | Paul Adams is hacked by Larry Bond - foul #2 on Larry Bond, team foul #7 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Liberty | Francis Bissonnette (SG) Darrell Dalton | |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Harvard (SG), Donald Williams (SF) Daniel Luttrell, Richard Perry | |
| 04:53 | Mercer | Paul Adams makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 04:53 | Mercer | Paul Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 04:28 | Liberty | Francis Bissonnette scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Bond | 60-49 |
| 04:03 | Mercer | Donald Williams knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Anthony Brown | 60-51 |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Liberty | Kevin Lane scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-51 |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Mercer | Thomas Harvard hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-54 |
| 03:22 | Liberty | Liberty calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-54 |
| Subs | Liberty | Davis Pickens (SG), Charles Johnson (SF), Anthony Beasley (PF), Marc McInturf (C) Francis Bissonnette, Kevin Lane, Larry Bond, Michael Breen | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Jackson (SG), Christopher Sisk (SF) Thomas Harvard, Donald Williams | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Richard Lyon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Davis Pickens (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Charles Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Beasley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Marc McInturf (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Anthony Brown (fresh) 13 pts. 7 ast. SG - William Jackson (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Sisk (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Hubert Sargeant (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:00 | Liberty | Anthony Beasley is hacked by Anthony Brown - foul #1 on Anthony Brown, team foul #3 | 63-54 |
| 02:39 | Liberty | Anthony Beasley misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-54 |
| 02:38 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant grabs the defensive rebound | 63-54 |
| 02:22 | Mercer | Anthony Beasley blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Anthony Brown | 63-54 |
| 02:21 | Liberty | Anthony Beasley gets the rebound | 63-54 |
| 01:58 | Liberty | Davis Pickens hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 63-54 |
| 01:57 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Hubert Sargeant | 63-54 |
| 01:39 | Mercer | William Jackson hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Anthony Brown | 63-56 |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:25 | Liberty | Anthony Beasley is fouled on the floor by Paul Adams - foul #1 on Paul Adams, team foul #4 | 63-56 |
| 01:05 | Liberty | Hubert Sargeant takes the ball from Marc McInturf | 63-56 |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Mercer | William Jackson misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 63-56 |
| 00:48 | Liberty | Anthony Beasley pulls down the rebound | 63-56 |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Liberty | Anthony Beasley is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Brown - foul #2 on Anthony Brown, team foul #5 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Liberty | Kevin Lane (C) Marc McInturf | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:43 | Liberty | Davis Pickens is hacked by William Jackson - foul #3 on William Jackson, team foul #6 | 63-56 |
| 00:40 | Liberty | Richard Lyon is hacked by Paul Adams - foul #2 on Paul Adams, team foul #7 | 63-56 |
| 00:40 | Liberty | Richard Lyon makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:40 | Liberty | Richard Lyon makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Mercer | William Jackson misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-56 |
| 00:31 | Liberty | Anthony Beasley gets the rebound | 65-56 |
| 00:30 | Liberty | Anthony Beasley is hacked by William Jackson in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Jackson, team foul #8 | 65-56 |
| 00:30 | Liberty | Anthony Beasley makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:30 | Liberty | Anthony Beasley makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 00:24 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant lays it up and in set up by Christopher Sisk | 67-58 |
| 00:21 | Liberty | William Jackson is called for the reach on Charles Johnson in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Jackson, team foul #9 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Daniel Luttrell (SG) William Jackson | |
| 00:21 | Liberty | Charles Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:21 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant grabs the board | 67-58 |
| 00:16 | Mercer | Daniel Luttrell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-58 |
| 00:15 | Liberty | Anthony Brown is called for the reach on Richard Lyon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Brown, team foul #10 | 67-58 |
| 00:15 | Liberty | Richard Lyon makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:15 | Liberty | Richard Lyon makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:08 | Mercer | Paul Adams clanks a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Anthony Beasley - foul #2 on Anthony Beasley, team foul #8 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Liberty | Darrell Dalton (PG), Francis Bissonnette (SG), Larry Bond (PF), Michael Breen (C) Richard Lyon, Davis Pickens, Charles Johnson, Anthony Beasley | |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Harvard (PG), Richard Perry (SF), Ralph Serafin (C) Anthony Brown, Christopher Sisk, Hubert Sargeant | |
| 00:08 | Mercer | Paul Adams misses the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:08 | Mercer | Paul Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Liberty | Darrell Dalton runs out the clock | 69-59 |