| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Anthony Brown (fresh) 9 pts. SG - William Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Christopher Sisk (fresh) PF - Paul Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Hubert Sargeant (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Peter Oliveros (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Stewart (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. SF - Austin Jenkins (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Edward Friedman (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Calvin Gray (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | Christopher Sisk inbounds the ball | 28-35 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:34 | Mercer | The jump hook by Hubert Sargeant is blocked by Calvin Gray | 28-35 |
| 19:32 | Vermont | George Stewart grabs the board | 28-35 |
| 19:15 | Vermont | George Stewart is fouled on the floor by Anthony Brown - foul #2 on Anthony Brown, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| 18:57 | Vermont | Hubert Sargeant is called for the reach on Edward Friedman - foul #1 on Hubert Sargeant, team foul #2 | 28-35 |
| 18:39 | Vermont | George Stewart misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 28-35 |
| 18:38 | Vermont | George Stewart tips it back up and in | 28-37 |
| 18:26 | Mercer | William Jackson hits a runner from the right block on a great pass from Anthony Brown and he's fouled by George Stewart - foul #3 on George Stewart, team foul #1 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Young Yin (SG) George Stewart | |
| 18:26 | Mercer | William Jackson makes the free throw | 31-37 |
| 18:17 | Vermont | Austin Jenkins makes the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Peter Oliveros | 31-39 |
| 17:50 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant knocks in the fadeaway from the left block and the foul's on Calvin Gray - foul #1 on Calvin Gray, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Modesto Gallo (SF), Randy Godley (C) Austin Jenkins, Calvin Gray | |
| 17:50 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant makes the free throw | 34-39 |
| 17:33 | Vermont | Young Yin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-39 |
| 17:32 | Mercer | Paul Adams pulls down the rebound | 34-39 |
| 17:19 | Mercer | Christopher Sisk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-39 |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Harvard (PG), Daniel Luttrell (SG), Richard Perry (SF), Ralph Serafin (PF), Jack Werner (C) Anthony Brown, William Jackson, Christopher Sisk, Paul Adams, Hubert Sargeant | |
| Subs | Vermont | William Hampton (PG) Peter Oliveros | |
| 17:09 | Vermont | Edward Friedman is denied on a layup by Ralph Serafin | 34-39 |
| 17:08 | Mercer | Richard Perry gets the rebound | 34-39 |
| 16:56 | Mercer | Richard Perry can't throw it down | 34-39 |
| 16:54 | Mercer | Thomas Harvard tips it back up and in | 36-39 |
| 16:48 | Vermont | Young Yin misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 36-39 |
| 16:47 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Richard Perry | 36-39 |
| 16:40 | Mercer | Edward Friedman swats the shot by Thomas Harvard | 36-39 |
| 16:38 | Vermont | Randy Godley grabs the defensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 16:19 | Vermont | Modesto Gallo misses the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Richard Perry - foul #1 on Richard Perry, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Brown (PG), Christopher Sisk (SF) Thomas Harvard, Jack Werner | |
| Subs | Vermont | Austin Jenkins (PF), Calvin Gray (C) Edward Friedman, Randy Godley | |
| 16:19 | Vermont | Modesto Gallo misses the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 16:19 | Vermont | Modesto Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 16:05 | Mercer | Daniel Luttrell is fouled on the floor by William Hampton - foul #3 on William Hampton, team foul #3 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Mercer | William Jackson (SG), Paul Adams (PF), Hubert Sargeant (C) Daniel Luttrell, Richard Perry, Ralph Serafin | |
| Subs | Vermont | Peter Oliveros (PG) William Hampton | |
| 15:39 | Mercer | Austin Jenkins blocks the short jumper by William Jackson | 36-40 |
| 15:38 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Calvin Gray | 36-40 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Anthony Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Christopher Sisk (fresh) PF - Paul Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Hubert Sargeant (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Peter Oliveros (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Young Yin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Modesto Gallo (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Austin Jenkins (fresh) 8 pts. C - Calvin Gray (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:29 | Vermont | Paul Adams takes the ball from Austin Jenkins | 36-40 |
| 15:07 | Mercer | Christopher Sisk misses long on a 3 from straight away | 36-40 |
| 15:05 | Mercer | William Jackson grabs the offensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 14:50 | Mercer | Anthony Brown can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 14:48 | Vermont | Modesto Gallo snags the defensive board | 36-40 |
| 14:28 | Vermont | Austin Jenkins misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 14:27 | Mercer | William Jackson pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 14:08 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant is whistled for a carry | 36-40 |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Harvard (PG), Daniel Luttrell (SG), Richard Perry (SF), Ralph Serafin (PF), Jack Werner (C) Anthony Brown, William Jackson, Christopher Sisk, Paul Adams, Hubert Sargeant | |
| Subs | Vermont | William Hampton (PG), George Stewart (SG), Edward Friedman (PF), Randy Godley (C) Peter Oliveros, Young Yin, Modesto Gallo, Calvin Gray | |
| 13:54 | Vermont | George Stewart clanks a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Richard Perry - foul #2 on Richard Perry, team foul #4 | 36-40 |
| 13:54 | Vermont | George Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 13:54 | Vermont | George Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 13:35 | Mercer | Jack Werner travels with the ball | 36-42 |
| 13:13 | Vermont | George Stewart misses the floater from the left side but the foul's on Daniel Luttrell - foul #1 on Daniel Luttrell, team foul #5 | 36-42 |
| 13:13 | Vermont | George Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 13:13 | Vermont | George Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 12:58 | Mercer | Richard Perry hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Jack Werner | 39-44 |
| 12:41 | Vermont | William Hampton misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 12:39 | Vermont | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Godley | 39-44 |
| 12:22 | Vermont | Austin Jenkins's fadeaway is rejected by Jack Werner | 39-44 |
| 12:20 | Mercer | Daniel Luttrell snags the defensive board | 39-44 |
| 12:16 | Mercer | Thomas Harvard scores on a 3 from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 12:03 | Vermont | George Stewart makes the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from William Hampton | 42-46 |
| 11:49 | Mercer | Jack Werner buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Daniel Luttrell and he's hacked by Randy Godley - foul #1 on Randy Godley, team foul #4 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Brown (PG), William Jackson (SG), Christopher Sisk (SF), Paul Adams (PF) Thomas Harvard, Daniel Luttrell, Richard Perry, Ralph Serafin | |
| Subs | Vermont | Peter Oliveros (PG), Modesto Gallo (SF), Calvin Gray (C) William Hampton, Austin Jenkins, Randy Godley | |
| 11:49 | Mercer | Jack Werner makes the free throw | 45-46 |
| 11:24 | Vermont | Edward Friedman misses badly on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Paul Adams - foul #2 on Paul Adams, team foul #6 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant (C) Jack Werner | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 11:24 | Vermont | Edward Friedman makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 11:24 | Vermont | Edward Friedman makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Anthony Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Christopher Sisk (fresh) PF - Paul Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Hubert Sargeant (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Peter Oliveros (fresh) 2 ast. SG - George Stewart (fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. SF - Modesto Gallo (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Edward Friedman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Calvin Gray (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:07 | Mercer | Christopher Sisk drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-48 |
| 11:01 | Vermont | Modesto Gallo scores on a floater in the paint | 48-50 |
| 10:42 | Mercer | Paul Adams lays it up and in on a great pass from Christopher Sisk | 50-50 |
| 10:14 | Vermont | Modesto Gallo misses the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Christopher Sisk - foul #3 on Christopher Sisk, team foul #7 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Young Yin (SG), Randy Godley (C) George Stewart, Edward Friedman | |
| 10:14 | Vermont | Modesto Gallo misses the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 10:14 | Vermont | Modesto Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 10:01 | Mercer | William Jackson clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-51 |
| 09:59 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant hits the follow up shot | 52-51 |
| 09:33 | Vermont | Young Yin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 52-51 |
| 09:32 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Paul Adams | 52-51 |
| 09:13 | Mercer | Calvin Gray denies the turnaround by Hubert Sargeant | 52-51 |
| 09:11 | Mercer | Christopher Sisk hits the follow up shot | 54-51 |
| 09:07 | Vermont | Young Yin connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Peter Oliveros | 54-54 |
| 09:00 | Mercer | Paul Adams misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 54-54 |
| 08:59 | Vermont | Modesto Gallo gets the rebound | 54-54 |
| 08:46 | Vermont | Young Yin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-54 |
| 08:44 | Vermont | Randy Godley can't tip it in | 54-54 |
| 08:43 | Mercer | Christopher Sisk snags the defensive board | 54-54 |
| 08:38 | Mercer | William Jackson scores on a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Anthony Brown | 56-54 |
| 08:23 | Vermont | The jumper by Young Yin is denied by Paul Adams | 56-54 |
| 08:22 | Vermont | Modesto Gallo grabs the offensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 08:11 | Vermont | Modesto Gallo misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-54 |
| 08:10 | Mercer | Paul Adams pulls down the rebound | 56-54 |
| 07:43 | Mercer | Christopher Sisk is hacked by Calvin Gray - foul #2 on Calvin Gray, team foul #5 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Harvard (PG), Daniel Luttrell (SG), Richard Perry (SF), Ralph Serafin (PF), Jack Werner (C) Anthony Brown, William Jackson, Christopher Sisk, Paul Adams, Hubert Sargeant | |
| Subs | Vermont | William Hampton (PG), George Stewart (SG), Austin Jenkins (SF), Edward Friedman (PF) Peter Oliveros, Young Yin, Modesto Gallo, Randy Godley | |
| 07:29 | Mercer | Richard Perry misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-54 |
| 07:27 | Vermont | Edward Friedman grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Thomas Harvard (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Luttrell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Richard Perry (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ralph Serafin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack Werner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - William Hampton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - George Stewart (fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. SF - Austin Jenkins (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Edward Friedman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Calvin Gray (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:21 | Vermont | George Stewart knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from William Hampton | 56-56 |
| 06:54 | Mercer | Ralph Serafin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-56 |
| 06:35 | Vermont | William Hampton connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-59 |
| 06:17 | Mercer | Ralph Serafin misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-59 |
| 06:16 | Vermont | The rebound goes to George Stewart | 56-59 |
| 06:02 | Vermont | William Hampton hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Austin Jenkins | 56-62 |
| 05:44 | Mercer | Ralph Serafin misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-62 |
| 05:42 | Mercer | Ralph Serafin tips it in | 58-62 |
| 05:14 | Vermont | George Stewart can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 58-62 |
| 05:13 | Vermont | George Stewart pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-62 |
| 04:59 | Vermont | George Stewart drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by William Hampton | 58-64 |
| 04:59 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-64 |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Brown (PG), William Jackson (SG), Christopher Sisk (SF), Paul Adams (PF), Hubert Sargeant (C) Thomas Harvard, Daniel Luttrell, Richard Perry, Ralph Serafin, Jack Werner | |
| Subs | Vermont | Peter Oliveros (PG), Modesto Gallo (SF), Randy Godley (C) William Hampton, Austin Jenkins, Calvin Gray | |
| 04:45 | Mercer | Anthony Brown drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from William Jackson | 60-64 |
| 04:37 | Vermont | The jump hook by Edward Friedman is blocked by Christopher Sisk | 60-64 |
| 04:35 | Mercer | William Jackson snags the defensive board | 60-64 |
| 04:31 | Mercer | William Jackson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 60-64 |
| 04:30 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Edward Friedman | 60-64 |
| 04:17 | Vermont | George Stewart misses short on a floater from close range | 60-64 |
| 04:16 | Vermont | Edward Friedman grabs the offensive rebound | 60-64 |
| 03:52 | Vermont | George Stewart misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 60-64 |
| 03:50 | Mercer | Paul Adams gets the rebound | 60-64 |
| 03:32 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-64 |
| 03:31 | Mercer | William Jackson tips it home | 62-64 |
| 03:04 | Vermont | George Stewart misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-64 |
| 03:03 | Mercer | Paul Adams pulls down the rebound | 62-64 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Anthony Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Sisk (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 12 reb. C - Hubert Sargeant (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Peter Oliveros (fresh) 3 ast. SG - George Stewart (fresh) 24 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. SF - Modesto Gallo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Friedman (tiring) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Randy Godley (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Mercer | Anthony Brown buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by William Jackson | 65-64 |
| 02:59 | Vermont | Vermont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Austin Jenkins (PF) Edward Friedman | |
| 02:42 | Vermont | Hubert Sargeant is called for the reach on Randy Godley - foul #2 on Hubert Sargeant, team foul #8 | 65-64 |
| 02:42 | Vermont | Randy Godley makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 02:42 | Vermont | Randy Godley makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 02:33 | Mercer | Christopher Sisk is denied on a layup by Randy Godley | 65-66 |
| 02:32 | Vermont | Austin Jenkins grabs the board | 65-66 |
| 02:22 | Vermont | Austin Jenkins misses the jumper from the left block | 65-66 |
| 02:20 | Mercer | Paul Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 65-66 |
| 02:04 | Mercer | William Jackson hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Sisk | 67-66 |
| 01:50 | Vermont | Modesto Gallo is fouled on the floor by Christopher Sisk - foul #4 on Christopher Sisk, team foul #9 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Edward Friedman (PF), Calvin Gray (C) Austin Jenkins, Randy Godley | |
| 01:50 | Vermont | Modesto Gallo misses the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 01:50 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant snags the defensive board | 67-66 |
| 01:38 | Mercer | William Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-66 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Austin Jenkins (SF) Modesto Gallo | |
| 01:26 | Vermont | George Stewart travels with the ball | 67-66 |
| 01:24 | Mercer | Anthony Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-66 |
| 01:17 | Vermont | George Stewart buries a floater from the right block on a great pass from Peter Oliveros | 67-68 |
| 00:59 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant connects on the jump hook from the left block | 69-68 |
| 00:38 | Vermont | William Jackson is called for the reach on George Stewart - foul #2 on William Jackson, team foul #10 | 69-68 |
| 00:38 | Vermont | George Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 00:38 | Vermont | George Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| 00:38 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant grabs the defensive rebound | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:18 | Mercer | Anthony Brown clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-69 |
| 00:16 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Adams | 69-69 |
| 00:04 | Mercer | George Stewart is called for the reach on William Jackson - foul #4 on George Stewart, team foul #6 | 69-69 |
| 00:00 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 69-69 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Anthony Brown (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Jackson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Sisk (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Paul Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 14 reb. C - Hubert Sargeant (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Peter Oliveros (fresh) 4 ast. SG - George Stewart (fresh) 27 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. SF - Austin Jenkins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Friedman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Calvin Gray (fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Vermont | Calvin Gray wins the tip | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:51 | Vermont | Paul Adams is called for the reach on Edward Friedman - foul #3 on Paul Adams, team foul #11 | 69-69 |
| 04:51 | Vermont | Edward Friedman misses the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 04:51 | Vermont | Edward Friedman makes the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 04:27 | Mercer | William Jackson hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 71-70 |
| 04:09 | Vermont | The jump hook by Austin Jenkins is blocked by Hubert Sargeant | 71-70 |
| 04:08 | Mercer | Paul Adams snags the defensive board | 71-70 |
| 04:04 | Mercer | Christopher Sisk misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 71-70 |
| 04:03 | Vermont | Edward Friedman grabs the defensive rebound | 71-70 |
| 03:43 | Vermont | Anthony Brown steals it from George Stewart | 71-70 |
| 03:31 | Mercer | Christopher Sisk comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-70 |
| 03:30 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Calvin Gray | 71-70 |
| 03:11 | Vermont | Austin Jenkins buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Edward Friedman | 71-72 |
| 02:42 | Mercer | Paul Adams is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Paul Adams, team foul #12 | 71-72 |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Harvard (PG), Daniel Luttrell (SG), Richard Perry (PF), Ralph Serafin (C) Anthony Brown, William Jackson, Paul Adams, Hubert Sargeant | |
| Subs | Vermont | William Hampton (PG), Modesto Gallo (SF), Randy Godley (C) Peter Oliveros, Edward Friedman, Calvin Gray | |
| 02:38 | Vermont | Vermont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-72 |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Brown (PG), Paul Adams (PF), Hubert Sargeant (C) Thomas Harvard, Richard Perry, Ralph Serafin | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 02:28 | Vermont | George Stewart is fouled on the floor by Christopher Sisk - foul #5 on Christopher Sisk, team foul #13 | 71-72 |
| Subs | Mercer | Richard Perry (SF) Christopher Sisk | |
| Subs | Vermont | Peter Oliveros (PG) William Hampton | |
| 02:28 | Vermont | George Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 02:28 | Vermont | George Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 71-72 |
| 02:28 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Richard Perry | 71-72 |
| 02:28 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-72 |
| 02:13 | Mercer | George Stewart steals the ball from Daniel Luttrell | 71-72 |
| 02:08 | Vermont | Vermont calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-72 |
| Subs | Mercer | William Jackson (SG) Daniel Luttrell | |
| Subs | Vermont | Calvin Gray (C) Randy Godley | |
| 01:49 | Vermont | George Stewart is hacked by Paul Adams - foul #5 on Paul Adams, team foul #14 | 71-72 |
| Subs | Mercer | Ralph Serafin (PF) Paul Adams | |
| Subs | Vermont | Edward Friedman (PF) Modesto Gallo | |
| 01:49 | Vermont | George Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 01:49 | Vermont | George Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 01:49 | Mercer | Ralph Serafin grabs the defensive rebound | 71-73 |
| 01:49 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-73 |
| 01:26 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Peter Oliveros - foul #3 on Peter Oliveros, team foul #7 | 71-73 |
| 01:26 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant misses the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 01:26 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant makes the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| 01:06 | Vermont | Edward Friedman makes the driving attempt in the lane set up by George Stewart and the foul's on Hubert Sargeant - foul #3 on Hubert Sargeant, team foul #15 | 72-75 |
| 01:06 | Vermont | Edward Friedman makes the free throw | 72-76 |
| 01:02 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-76 |
| 00:48 | Mercer | William Jackson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-76 |
| 00:47 | Mercer | Richard Perry gets the offensive rebound | 72-76 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Anthony Brown (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Jackson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Perry (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ralph Serafin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Hubert Sargeant (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Peter Oliveros (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Stewart (fresh) 28 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. SF - Austin Jenkins (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Friedman (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. C - Calvin Gray (fresh) 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:42 | Mercer | William Jackson comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 72-76 |
| 00:41 | Vermont | Edward Friedman gets the rebound | 72-76 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:40 | Vermont | Edward Friedman is fouled in the backcourt by William Jackson - foul #3 on William Jackson, team foul #16 | 72-76 |
| 00:40 | Vermont | Edward Friedman misses the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:40 | Vermont | Edward Friedman misses the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:40 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant grabs the board | 72-76 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:35 | Mercer | William Jackson comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Calvin Gray - foul #3 on Calvin Gray, team foul #8 | 72-76 |
| 00:35 | Mercer | William Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 00:35 | Mercer | William Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| 00:35 | Vermont | Calvin Gray gets the rebound | 73-76 |
| 00:32 | Vermont | Anthony Brown is called for the reach on Calvin Gray in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Brown, team foul #17 | 73-76 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Vermont | William Hampton (PG), Young Yin (SG) Peter Oliveros, George Stewart | |
| 00:32 | Vermont | Calvin Gray misses the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 00:32 | Vermont | Calvin Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:29 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-77 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Peter Oliveros (PG), George Stewart (SG) William Hampton, Young Yin | |
| 00:26 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 73-77 |
| 00:25 | Mercer | William Jackson grabs the offensive board | 73-77 |
| 00:21 | Mercer | Anthony Brown misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 73-77 |
| 00:20 | Mercer | Anthony Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 73-77 |
| 00:17 | Mercer | Anthony Brown is whistled for traveling | 73-77 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Vermont | William Hampton (PG), Young Yin (SG) Peter Oliveros, George Stewart | |
| 00:15 | Vermont | William Hampton is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Brown - foul #4 on Anthony Brown, team foul #18 | 73-77 |
| 00:15 | Vermont | William Hampton makes the 1st free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:15 | Vermont | William Hampton makes the 2nd free throw | 73-79 |
| 00:12 | Mercer | Mercer calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 73-79 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Peter Oliveros (PG), George Stewart (SG) William Hampton, Young Yin | |
| 00:10 | Mercer | Anthony Brown clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 73-79 |
| 00:08 | Vermont | Edward Friedman grabs the defensive rebound | 73-79 |
| 00:07 | Vermont | Edward Friedman is fouled in the backcourt by William Jackson - foul #4 on William Jackson, team foul #19 | 73-79 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Vermont | William Hampton (PG), Young Yin (SG), Randy Godley (C) Peter Oliveros, George Stewart, Calvin Gray | |
| 00:07 | Vermont | Edward Friedman misses the 1st free throw | 73-79 |
| 00:07 | Vermont | Edward Friedman makes the 2nd free throw | 73-80 |
| 00:01 | Mercer | Richard Perry travels with the ball | 73-80 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Vermont | George Stewart (SG) Young Yin | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Vermont | William Hampton runs out the clock | 73-80 |