| Lineup | IPFW | PG - William Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sherman Reynolds (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Stephens (fresh) PF - Tommy Michel (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Emmanuel Bartz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Claude Hetherington (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Oscar Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Crabill (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - William Chapman (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | David Moore inbounds the ball | 39-40 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW 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) | |
| 19:46 | Mercer | William Chapman misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Emmanuel Bartz - foul #1 on Emmanuel Bartz, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| 19:46 | Mercer | William Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 19:46 | Mercer | William Chapman makes the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 19:37 | IPFW | Tommy Michel lays it in set up by John Stephens and he's fouled by David Crabill - foul #1 on David Crabill, team foul #1 | 41-42 |
| 19:37 | IPFW | Tommy Michel makes the free throw | 42-42 |
| 19:16 | Mercer | William Carr steals it from David Crabill | 42-42 |
| 19:12 | IPFW | John Stephens lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Carr | 44-42 |
| 19:01 | Mercer | William Chapman hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-42 |
| 18:59 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to William Chapman | 44-42 |
| 18:45 | Mercer | Claude Hetherington can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-42 |
| 18:44 | IPFW | Tommy Michel gets the rebound | 44-42 |
| 18:34 | IPFW | John Stephens can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 18:33 | Mercer | David Moore pulls down the rebound | 44-42 |
| 18:24 | Mercer | William Chapman hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from David Moore | 44-45 |
| 18:11 | IPFW | Sherman Reynolds throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-45 |
| 17:50 | Mercer | William Chapman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-45 |
| 17:48 | IPFW | John Stephens grabs the defensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 17:29 | IPFW | Tommy Michel loses the ball out of bounds | 44-45 |
| Subs | IPFW | Sidney Hale (SG), Isaac Mitchell (C) Sherman Reynolds, Tommy Michel | |
| Subs | Mercer | Harley Fulghum (PG) Claude Hetherington | |
| 17:20 | Mercer | William Chapman buries a shot from the right side set up by Oscar Wright | 44-47 |
| 17:00 | IPFW | Sidney Hale can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-47 |
| 16:59 | Mercer | The rebound goes to William Chapman | 44-47 |
| 16:53 | Mercer | William Chapman is called for a charge - foul #3 on William Chapman, team foul #2 | 44-47 |
| Subs | IPFW | James Hayek (PG), Tommy Michel (PF) William Carr, Emmanuel Bartz | |
| Subs | Mercer | Carl Frederick (PG), Adam Pierre (SF), Henry Stoneking (C) Oscar Wright, David Moore, William Chapman | |
| 16:33 | IPFW | Tommy Michel misses the easy layup | 44-47 |
| 16:32 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Adam Pierre | 44-47 |
| 16:27 | Mercer | Harley Fulghum makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Carl Frederick | 44-49 |
| 16:08 | IPFW | Tommy Michel banks in the layup | 46-49 |
| 15:57 | Mercer | Adam Pierre is called for traveling | 46-49 |
| Subs | IPFW | Sherman Reynolds (SG), Emmanuel Bartz (PF), Thomas Hasson (C) John Stephens, Tommy Michel, Isaac Mitchell | |
| Subs | Mercer | Claude Hetherington (PG), William Chapman (PF), Christopher Prewitt (C) Carl Frederick, David Crabill, Henry Stoneking | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - James Hayek (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Sherman Reynolds (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Sidney Hale (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Emmanuel Bartz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Hasson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Claude Hetherington (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harley Fulghum (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adam Pierre (fresh) PF - William Chapman (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Prewitt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:44 | IPFW | James Hayek is fouled on the floor by Claude Hetherington - foul #2 on Claude Hetherington, team foul #3 | 46-49 |
| Subs | IPFW | William Carr (PG) James Hayek | |
| Subs | Mercer | Oscar Wright (SG), David Moore (SF) Harley Fulghum, Adam Pierre | |
| 15:30 | IPFW | William Chapman steals it from Sherman Reynolds | 46-49 |
| 15:19 | Mercer | Claude Hetherington hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-49 |
| 15:17 | IPFW | Sherman Reynolds gets the rebound | 46-49 |
| 15:01 | IPFW | Thomas Hasson misses the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Christopher Prewitt - foul #4 on Christopher Prewitt, team foul #4 | 46-49 |
| Subs | IPFW | Tommy Michel (PF) Sidney Hale | |
| Subs | Mercer | Henry Stoneking (C) Christopher Prewitt | |
| 15:01 | IPFW | Thomas Hasson makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 15:01 | IPFW | Thomas Hasson misses the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 15:01 | Mercer | William Chapman grabs the board | 47-49 |
| 14:39 | Mercer | Claude Hetherington misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-49 |
| 14:38 | IPFW | The rebound goes to Tommy Michel | 47-49 |
| 14:27 | IPFW | Tommy Michel can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-49 |
| 14:25 | Mercer | Henry Stoneking gets the rebound | 47-49 |
| 14:21 | Mercer | Oscar Wright misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 47-49 |
| 14:20 | IPFW | The rebound goes to Sherman Reynolds | 47-49 |
| 14:07 | IPFW | Tommy Michel misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-49 |
| 14:06 | IPFW | Emmanuel Bartz misses the tip | 47-49 |
| 14:04 | Mercer | Henry Stoneking grabs the defensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 13:57 | Mercer | Claude Hetherington is hacked by Tommy Michel - foul #1 on Tommy Michel, team foul #2 | 47-49 |
| Subs | IPFW | James Hayek (PG), Sidney Hale (SG), John Stephens (SF) William Carr, Sherman Reynolds, Emmanuel Bartz | |
| Subs | Mercer | Carl Frederick (PG), Harley Fulghum (SG), Adam Pierre (SF), David Crabill (PF) Claude Hetherington, Oscar Wright, David Moore, Henry Stoneking | |
| 13:40 | Mercer | William Chapman buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Adam Pierre | 47-51 |
| 13:21 | IPFW | John Stephens knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from James Hayek | 50-51 |
| 12:59 | Mercer | David Crabill misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-51 |
| 12:57 | IPFW | Tommy Michel grabs the board | 50-51 |
| 12:41 | IPFW | James Hayek's pass is intercepted by William Chapman | 50-51 |
| 12:21 | Mercer | Harley Fulghum hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Tommy Michel - foul #2 on Tommy Michel, team foul #3 | 50-51 |
| Subs | IPFW | William Carr (PG), Sherman Reynolds (SG), Emmanuel Bartz (PF), Isaac Mitchell (C) James Hayek, Sidney Hale, Tommy Michel, Thomas Hasson | |
| Subs | Mercer | Oscar Wright (SG), David Moore (SF), Henry Stoneking (C) Carl Frederick, Adam Pierre, William Chapman | |
| 12:21 | Mercer | Harley Fulghum makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 12:21 | Mercer | Harley Fulghum misses the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 12:21 | IPFW | Emmanuel Bartz pulls down the rebound | 50-52 |
| 12:10 | IPFW | Emmanuel Bartz hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 50-52 |
| 12:08 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Henry Stoneking | 50-52 |
| 11:48 | Mercer | David Crabill drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Oscar Wright | 50-55 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - William Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sherman Reynolds (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Emmanuel Bartz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Isaac Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Harley Fulghum (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Oscar Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Crabill (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Henry Stoneking (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | IPFW | John Stephens drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by William Carr | 53-55 |
| 11:19 | Mercer | John Stephens picks off the pass by David Crabill | 53-55 |
| 11:02 | IPFW | Sherman Reynolds's layup is rejected by David Crabill | 53-55 |
| 11:00 | IPFW | Emmanuel Bartz tips it but misses | 53-55 |
| 10:59 | Mercer | David Crabill gets the rebound | 53-55 |
| 10:38 | Mercer | David Crabill clanks a floater near the basket | 53-55 |
| 10:37 | IPFW | Emmanuel Bartz gets the rebound | 53-55 |
| 10:32 | IPFW | John Stephens hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-55 |
| 10:31 | IPFW | The offensive rebound goes to Emmanuel Bartz | 53-55 |
| 10:13 | IPFW | John Stephens hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 53-55 |
| 10:12 | IPFW | Isaac Mitchell tips it in | 55-55 |
| 09:51 | Mercer | David Moore makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Harley Fulghum | 55-57 |
| 09:31 | IPFW | Sherman Reynolds loses the dribble to David Crabill | 55-57 |
| 09:11 | Mercer | David Crabill makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Harley Fulghum | 55-60 |
| 09:01 | IPFW | John Stephens knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Sherman Reynolds | 58-60 |
| 08:48 | Mercer | Henry Stoneking makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from David Crabill | 58-62 |
| 08:32 | IPFW | Emmanuel Bartz misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-62 |
| 08:30 | IPFW | William Carr gets the offensive rebound | 58-62 |
| 08:15 | IPFW | William Carr is denied on a layup by David Moore | 58-62 |
| 08:14 | Mercer | Henry Stoneking gets the rebound | 58-62 |
| 07:57 | Mercer | Harley Fulghum travels with the ball | 58-62 |
| Subs | IPFW | James Hayek (PG), Sidney Hale (SG), Tommy Michel (PF), Thomas Hasson (C) William Carr, Sherman Reynolds, Emmanuel Bartz, Isaac Mitchell | |
| Subs | Mercer | Claude Hetherington (PG), Carl Frederick (SG), Adam Pierre (SF), William Chapman (PF), Christopher Prewitt (C) Harley Fulghum, Oscar Wright, David Moore, David Crabill, Henry Stoneking | |
| 07:39 | IPFW | Claude Hetherington takes the ball from James Hayek | 58-62 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - James Hayek (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Sidney Hale (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Stephens (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Tommy Michel (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Thomas Hasson (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Claude Hetherington (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Frederick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adam Pierre (fresh) PF - William Chapman (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Christopher Prewitt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:10 | Mercer | Thomas Hasson is called for the reach on Christopher Prewitt - foul #4 on Thomas Hasson, team foul #4 | 58-62 |
| 07:03 | Mercer | Claude Hetherington is hacked by James Hayek - foul #3 on James Hayek, team foul #5 | 58-62 |
| 06:47 | Mercer | Adam Pierre throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-62 |
| Subs | IPFW | Carl Johannsen (SG) John Stephens | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 06:38 | IPFW | Thomas Hasson connects on the runner from close range set up by James Hayek | 60-62 |
| 06:22 | Mercer | Claude Hetherington clanks a 3 from the left corner | 60-62 |
| 06:21 | Mercer | Christopher Prewitt tips it in | 60-64 |
| 05:59 | IPFW | Thomas Hasson's fadeaway is rejected by William Chapman | 60-64 |
| 05:58 | Mercer | Claude Hetherington gets the rebound | 60-64 |
| 05:45 | Mercer | Adam Pierre misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-64 |
| 05:44 | Mercer | Christopher Prewitt misses the tip | 60-64 |
| 05:43 | IPFW | Sidney Hale grabs the defensive rebound | 60-64 |
| 05:19 | IPFW | Thomas Hasson scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Sidney Hale | 62-64 |
| 04:51 | Mercer | Claude Hetherington misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-64 |
| 04:49 | IPFW | Thomas Hasson snags the defensive board | 62-64 |
| 04:29 | IPFW | James Hayek misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-64 |
| 04:27 | Mercer | William Chapman pulls down the rebound | 62-64 |
| 04:27 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-64 |
| Subs | IPFW | William Carr (PG), Sherman Reynolds (SG), John Stephens (SF) James Hayek, Carl Johannsen, Sidney Hale | |
| Subs | Mercer | Oscar Wright (SG), David Moore (SF), David Crabill (PF) Carl Frederick, Adam Pierre, William Chapman | |
| 04:17 | Mercer | Thomas Hasson takes the ball from Christopher Prewitt | 62-64 |
| 04:13 | IPFW | William Carr hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Sherman Reynolds | 64-64 |
| 03:53 | Mercer | David Moore connects on the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Oscar Wright and the foul's on Tommy Michel - foul #3 on Tommy Michel, team foul #6 | 64-66 |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Harley Fulghum (PG) Claude Hetherington | |
| 03:53 | Mercer | David Moore makes the free throw | 64-67 |
| 03:41 | IPFW | William Carr clanks a floater from the right side | 64-67 |
| 03:39 | Mercer | David Crabill grabs the board | 64-67 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - William Carr (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sherman Reynolds (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Stephens (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Tommy Michel (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Hasson (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Harley Fulghum (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Oscar Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - David Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Crabill (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Prewitt (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:34 | Mercer | Tommy Michel is called for the reach on Christopher Prewitt - foul #4 on Tommy Michel, team foul #7 | 64-67 |
| Subs | IPFW | Emmanuel Bartz (PF) Tommy Michel | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 03:34 | Mercer | Christopher Prewitt makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 03:34 | Mercer | Christopher Prewitt makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 03:05 | IPFW | Emmanuel Bartz connects on the jump hook from the baseline set up by Sherman Reynolds and he's hacked by David Moore - foul #1 on David Moore, team foul #5 | 66-69 |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Chapman (C) Christopher Prewitt | |
| 03:05 | IPFW | Emmanuel Bartz makes the free throw | 67-69 |
| 02:58 | Mercer | Oscar Wright loses the dribble to Sherman Reynolds | 67-69 |
| 02:34 | IPFW | Emmanuel Bartz knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Carr | 69-69 |
| 02:34 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-69 |
| Subs | IPFW | Tommy Michel (PF) Emmanuel Bartz | |
| Subs | Mercer | Claude Hetherington (PG), Christopher Prewitt (C) Harley Fulghum, William Chapman | |
| 02:19 | Mercer | David Moore is called for traveling | 69-69 |
| 02:06 | IPFW | Christopher Prewitt denies the turnaround by John Stephens | 69-69 |
| 02:04 | Mercer | Claude Hetherington grabs the board | 69-69 |
| 01:58 | Mercer | David Crabill misses long on a floater from the right block | 69-69 |
| 01:57 | Mercer | David Crabill gets the offensive rebound | 69-69 |
| 01:47 | Mercer | David Moore's floater is tipped away by Thomas Hasson | 69-69 |
| 01:46 | IPFW | Thomas Hasson grabs the board | 69-69 |
| 01:40 | IPFW | Sherman Reynolds misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-69 |
| 01:39 | Mercer | David Moore gets the rebound | 69-69 |
| 01:33 | Mercer | David Crabill misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-69 |
| 01:31 | IPFW | Thomas Hasson grabs the defensive rebound | 69-69 |
| 01:14 | IPFW | Tommy Michel can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by David Moore - foul #2 on David Moore, team foul #6 | 69-69 |
| 01:14 | IPFW | Tommy Michel makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 01:14 | IPFW | Tommy Michel makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:57 | Mercer | David Crabill dunks the ball on a great pass from Oscar Wright | 71-71 |
| 00:40 | IPFW | Thomas Hasson misses badly on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Christopher Prewitt - foul #5 on Christopher Prewitt, team foul #7 | 71-71 |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Chapman (C) Christopher Prewitt | |
| 00:40 | IPFW | Thomas Hasson makes the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 00:40 | IPFW | Thomas Hasson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:25 | Mercer | Oscar Wright hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 73-71 |
| 00:24 | IPFW | Tommy Michel snags the defensive board | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW 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) | |
| 00:23 | IPFW | Tommy Michel is fouled in the backcourt by Oscar Wright - foul #1 on Oscar Wright, team foul #8 | 73-71 |
| 00:23 | IPFW | Tommy Michel makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:23 | IPFW | Tommy Michel makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Mercer | Oscar Wright's pass is intercepted by William Carr | 75-71 |
| 00:13 | IPFW | Claude Hetherington is called for the reach on Sherman Reynolds in the backcourt - foul #3 on Claude Hetherington, team foul #9 | 75-71 |
| Subs | IPFW | James Hayek (PG) William Carr | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:13 | IPFW | Sherman Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:13 | IPFW | Sherman Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:06 | Mercer | Sherman Reynolds is called for the reach on Oscar Wright - foul #1 on Sherman Reynolds, team foul #8 | 77-71 |
| Subs | IPFW | William Carr (PG) James Hayek | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:06 | Mercer | Oscar Wright makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:06 | Mercer | Oscar Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:03 | IPFW | Sherman Reynolds is hacked by Oscar Wright in the backcourt - foul #2 on Oscar Wright, team foul #10 | 77-73 |
| Subs | IPFW | James Hayek (PG) William Carr | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:03 | IPFW | Sherman Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:03 | IPFW | Sherman Reynolds misses the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:03 | Mercer | William Chapman grabs the defensive rebound | 78-73 |
| 00:00 | Mercer | William Chapman can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 78-73 |