| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Arthur Ponder (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Higgins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stephen Bailey (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Robert Lathrop (fresh) 4 pts. C - Justin Fletcher (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Clyde Douglas (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jessie Catron (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Cline (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Smith (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Hepner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | Stephen Bailey inbounds the ball | 15-31 |
| 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 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder is hacked by Clyde Douglas - foul #1 on Clyde Douglas, team foul #1 | 15-31 |
| 19:25 | Mercer | Robert Lathrop knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 17-31 |
| 19:19 | Centenary | Michael Hepner hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Justin Fletcher - foul #2 on Justin Fletcher, team foul #1 | 17-31 |
| 19:19 | Centenary | Michael Hepner misses the 1st free throw | 17-31 |
| 19:19 | Centenary | Michael Hepner makes the 2nd free throw | 17-32 |
| 19:05 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder's pass is intercepted by Leonard Cline | 17-32 |
| 19:00 | Centenary | Clyde Douglas hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Edward Smith | 17-35 |
| 18:46 | Mercer | Justin Fletcher misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 17-35 |
| 18:44 | Centenary | Michael Hepner grabs the board | 17-35 |
| 18:21 | Centenary | Edward Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 17-35 |
| 18:19 | Mercer | William Higgins grabs the board | 17-35 |
| 17:57 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Lathrop | 19-35 |
| 17:45 | Centenary | Leonard Cline lays it in on a great pass from Clyde Douglas | 19-37 |
| 17:28 | Mercer | Stephen Bailey misses the 3 from the left corner | 19-37 |
| 17:27 | Mercer | Justin Fletcher grabs the offensive board | 19-37 |
| 17:08 | Mercer | Robert Lathrop buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Arthur Ponder | 22-37 |
| 16:57 | Centenary | Edward Smith jams it on a nice dish by Clyde Douglas | 22-39 |
| 16:36 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder lays it up and in on a great pass from Stephen Bailey | 24-39 |
| 16:08 | Centenary | Clyde Douglas hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 24-39 |
| 16:07 | Centenary | Michael Hepner hits the follow up shot | 24-41 |
| 15:49 | Mercer | Edward Smith steps in front of the Robert Lathrop pass | 24-41 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Arthur Ponder (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Higgins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stephen Bailey (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Robert Lathrop (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Justin Fletcher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Clyde Douglas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jessie Catron (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Cline (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Hepner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Centenary | Robert Lathrop steps in front of the Edward Smith pass | 24-41 |
| 15:22 | Mercer | Stephen Bailey drills a jumpshot from the left side | 26-41 |
| 15:02 | Centenary | Clyde Douglas is hacked by Arthur Ponder - foul #3 on Arthur Ponder, team foul #2 | 26-41 |
| Subs | Mercer | Kirk Swink (PG), Nicholas Jones (SG), Alexander Beech (SF), Mark Wilson (PF), Charles Bacchus (C) Arthur Ponder, William Higgins, Stephen Bailey, Robert Lathrop, Justin Fletcher | |
| Subs | Centenary | Trent Bales (PG), Bobby Penson (SG), Floyd Dunston (SF), Harold Parkerson (PF), Donald Bothwell (C) Clyde Douglas, Jessie Catron, Leonard Cline, Edward Smith, Michael Hepner | |
| 14:37 | Centenary | Bobby Penson misses badly on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Nicholas Jones - foul #1 on Nicholas Jones, team foul #3 | 26-41 |
| 14:37 | Centenary | Bobby Penson misses the 1st free throw | 26-41 |
| 14:37 | Centenary | Bobby Penson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-42 |
| 14:28 | Mercer | Charles Bacchus buries a shot from just outside the lane | 28-42 |
| 14:02 | Centenary | Floyd Dunston can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 28-42 |
| 14:01 | Mercer | Alexander Beech gets the rebound | 28-42 |
| 13:43 | Mercer | Alexander Beech scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-42 |
| 13:30 | Centenary | Donald Bothwell comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 31-42 |
| 13:28 | Mercer | Alexander Beech snags the defensive board | 31-42 |
| 13:22 | Mercer | Mark Wilson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-42 |
| 13:20 | Mercer | Alexander Beech misses the tip | 31-42 |
| 13:18 | Centenary | Bobby Penson snags the defensive board | 31-42 |
| 12:54 | Centenary | Nicholas Jones is called for the reach on Bobby Penson - foul #2 on Nicholas Jones, team foul #4 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Mercer | William Higgins (SG), Robert Lathrop (PF), Justin Fletcher (C) Nicholas Jones, Mark Wilson, Charles Bacchus | |
| Subs | Centenary | Clyde Douglas (PG), Jessie Catron (SG), Leonard Cline (SF) Trent Bales, Bobby Penson, Donald Bothwell | |
| 12:39 | Centenary | Clyde Douglas's layup is rejected by Justin Fletcher | 31-42 |
| 12:38 | Centenary | Harold Parkerson can't tip it in | 31-42 |
| 12:36 | Mercer | Robert Lathrop snags the defensive board | 31-42 |
| 12:15 | Mercer | Harold Parkerson steps in front of the Alexander Beech pass | 31-42 |
| 12:05 | Centenary | William Higgins is called for the reach on Harold Parkerson - foul #1 on William Higgins, team foul #5 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Mercer | Arthur Ponder (PG), Stephen Bailey (SF) Kirk Swink, Alexander Beech | |
| Subs | Centenary | Edward Smith (PF), Michael Hepner (C) Floyd Dunston, Harold Parkerson | |
| 11:46 | Centenary | Leonard Cline drills a turnaround from the left block and he's hacked by Arthur Ponder - foul #4 on Arthur Ponder, team foul #6 | 31-44 |
| Subs | Mercer | Nicholas Jones (PG) Arthur Ponder | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 11:46 | Centenary | Leonard Cline makes the free throw | 31-45 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Nicholas Jones (fresh) SG - William Higgins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stephen Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Lathrop (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Fletcher (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Clyde Douglas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jessie Catron (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Cline (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Smith (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Hepner (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Mercer | Justin Fletcher misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Edward Smith - foul #1 on Edward Smith, team foul #2 | 31-45 |
| 11:30 | Mercer | Justin Fletcher misses the 1st free throw | 31-45 |
| 11:30 | Mercer | Justin Fletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 32-45 |
| 11:12 | Centenary | Michael Hepner's layup is rejected by Robert Lathrop | 32-45 |
| 11:11 | Centenary | Edward Smith tips it in | 32-47 |
| 10:57 | Mercer | Nicholas Jones misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-47 |
| 10:56 | Centenary | Leonard Cline snags the defensive board | 32-47 |
| 10:43 | Centenary | Leonard Cline connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Clyde Douglas | 32-49 |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 10:30 | Mercer | Nicholas Jones is hacked by Michael Hepner - foul #3 on Michael Hepner, team foul #3 | 32-49 |
| Subs | Mercer | Kirk Swink (PG), Mark Wilson (PF), Charles Bacchus (C) William Higgins, Robert Lathrop, Justin Fletcher | |
| Subs | Centenary | Bobby Penson (SG) Jessie Catron | |
| 10:25 | Mercer | Mark Wilson can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-49 |
| 10:23 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Michael Hepner | 32-49 |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 10:19 | Centenary | Leonard Cline misses the jump hook from the left block | 32-49 |
| 10:18 | Centenary | Clyde Douglas snags the offensive board | 32-49 |
| 09:55 | Centenary | Charles Bacchus picks off the pass by Michael Hepner | 32-49 |
| 09:32 | Mercer | Charles Bacchus misses long on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Edward Smith - foul #2 on Edward Smith, team foul #4 | 32-49 |
| Subs | Mercer | Alexander Beech (SF), Justin Fletcher (C) Stephen Bailey, Mark Wilson | |
| Subs | Centenary | Trent Bales (PG), Floyd Dunston (PF), Harold Parkerson (C) Clyde Douglas, Edward Smith, Michael Hepner | |
| 09:32 | Mercer | Charles Bacchus misses the 1st free throw | 32-49 |
| 09:32 | Mercer | Charles Bacchus makes the 2nd free throw | 33-49 |
| 09:16 | Centenary | 3 seconds is called on Bobby Penson | 33-49 |
| Subs | Mercer | William Higgins (SG), Mark Wilson (PF) Nicholas Jones, Charles Bacchus | |
| Subs | Centenary | Donald Bothwell (C) Leonard Cline | |
| 09:00 | Mercer | Mark Wilson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-49 |
| 08:58 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Donald Bothwell | 33-49 |
| 08:38 | Centenary | Trent Bales can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing but he's hacked by Kirk Swink - foul #3 on Kirk Swink, team foul #7 | 33-49 |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Lathrop (PF) Mark Wilson | |
| Subs | Centenary | Jessie Catron (SG) Bobby Penson | |
| 08:38 | Centenary | Trent Bales makes the 1st free throw | 33-50 |
| 08:38 | Centenary | Trent Bales makes the 2nd free throw | 33-51 |
| 08:38 | Centenary | Trent Bales makes the 3rd free throw | 33-52 |
| 08:25 | Mercer | Kirk Swink makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Floyd Dunston - foul #1 on Floyd Dunston, team foul #5 | 35-52 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Clyde Douglas (PG), Leonard Cline (SF), Edward Smith (PF) Trent Bales, Floyd Dunston, Donald Bothwell | |
| 08:25 | Mercer | Kirk Swink makes the free throw | 36-52 |
| 08:04 | Centenary | Harold Parkerson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-52 |
| 08:03 | Mercer | Kirk Swink gets the rebound | 36-52 |
| 07:57 | Mercer | William Higgins loses the dribble to Harold Parkerson | 36-52 |
| 07:30 | Centenary | Edward Smith banks in the layup | 36-54 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Kirk Swink (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - William Higgins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alexander Beech (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Lathrop (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Fletcher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Clyde Douglas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jessie Catron (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Cline (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Parkerson (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:15 | Mercer | Edward Smith steps in front of the Justin Fletcher pass | 36-54 |
| 06:46 | Centenary | Harold Parkerson's pass is intercepted by Kirk Swink | 36-54 |
| 06:32 | Mercer | Robert Lathrop scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Kirk Swink | 39-54 |
| 06:28 | Centenary | Clyde Douglas is fouled in the backcourt by Kirk Swink - foul #4 on Kirk Swink, team foul #8 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Mercer | Arthur Ponder (PG), Nicholas Jones (SG), Stephen Bailey (SF), Mark Wilson (C) Kirk Swink, William Higgins, Alexander Beech, Justin Fletcher | |
| Subs | Centenary | Bobby Penson (SG), Floyd Dunston (SF), Donald Bothwell (PF), Michael Hepner (C) Jessie Catron, Leonard Cline, Edward Smith, Harold Parkerson | |
| 06:28 | Centenary | Clyde Douglas makes the 1st free throw | 39-55 |
| 06:28 | Centenary | Clyde Douglas makes the 2nd free throw | 39-56 |
| 06:13 | Mercer | Nicholas Jones hits a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Arthur Ponder | 41-56 |
| 05:53 | Centenary | Nicholas Jones steals it from Donald Bothwell | 41-56 |
| 05:51 | Mercer | Clyde Douglas steals the ball from Arthur Ponder in the backcourt | 41-56 |
| 05:50 | Centenary | Clyde Douglas blows the layup | 41-56 |
| 05:48 | Mercer | Mark Wilson gets the rebound | 41-56 |
| 05:25 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Floyd Dunston - foul #2 on Floyd Dunston, team foul #6 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Bacchus (C) Robert Lathrop | |
| Subs | Centenary | Jessie Catron (SG), Leonard Cline (SF) Clyde Douglas, Donald Bothwell | |
| 05:25 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder makes the 1st free throw | 42-56 |
| 05:25 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder misses the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| 05:25 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Michael Hepner | 42-56 |
| 05:01 | Centenary | Michael Hepner knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Floyd Dunston | 42-58 |
| 04:50 | Mercer | Mark Wilson drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Arthur Ponder | 45-58 |
| 04:22 | Centenary | Leonard Cline misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 45-58 |
| 04:20 | Mercer | Charles Bacchus grabs the board | 45-58 |
| 04:02 | Mercer | Jessie Catron steals it from Stephen Bailey | 45-58 |
| 03:57 | Centenary | Jessie Catron banks in the layup | 45-60 |
| 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) | |
| 03:46 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder double dribbles | 45-60 |
| Subs | Mercer | Kirk Swink (PG), Alexander Beech (SF), Jeremy Coffman (PF) Arthur Ponder, Stephen Bailey, Mark Wilson | |
| Subs | Centenary | Trent Bales (PG), Roy Jason (SG), Harold Parkerson (PF), Donald Bothwell (C) Bobby Penson, Jessie Catron, Leonard Cline, Michael Hepner | |
| 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) | |
| 03:33 | Centenary | Harold Parkerson lays it up and in set up by Trent Bales | 45-62 |
| 03:28 | Mercer | Nicholas Jones knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-62 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Kirk Swink (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Nicholas Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Alexander Beech (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jeremy Coffman (fresh) C - Charles Bacchus (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Trent Bales (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Jason (fresh) SF - Floyd Dunston (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Harold Parkerson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Bothwell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Centenary | Donald Bothwell is hacked by Charles Bacchus - foul #1 on Charles Bacchus, team foul #9 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Mercer | Mark Wilson (C) Charles Bacchus | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 03:03 | Centenary | Donald Bothwell misses the 1st free throw | 48-62 |
| 03:03 | Centenary | Floyd Dunston grabs the offensive rebound | 48-62 |
| 02:43 | Centenary | Nicholas Jones steps in front of the Roy Jason pass | 48-62 |
| 02:31 | Mercer | Floyd Dunston is called for the reach on Alexander Beech - foul #3 on Floyd Dunston, team foul #7 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Bobby Penson (SG) Floyd Dunston | |
| 02:31 | Mercer | Alexander Beech makes the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 02:31 | Mercer | Alexander Beech misses the 2nd free throw | 49-62 |
| 02:31 | Centenary | Donald Bothwell grabs the defensive rebound | 49-62 |
| 02:12 | Centenary | Donald Bothwell buries a floater from the left side | 49-64 |
| 01:43 | Mercer | Nicholas Jones can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-64 |
| 01:41 | Mercer | Jeremy Coffman tips it in | 51-64 |
| 01:18 | Centenary | Bobby Penson clanks a runner near the basket | 51-64 |
| 01:16 | Mercer | Mark Wilson snags the defensive board | 51-64 |
| 00:58 | Mercer | Mark Wilson drills a shot in the paint and he's hacked by Roy Jason - foul #1 on Roy Jason, team foul #8 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Bacchus (C) Jeremy Coffman | |
| Subs | Centenary | Floyd Dunston (SF) Roy Jason | |
| 00:58 | Mercer | Mark Wilson misses the free throw | 53-64 |
| 00:58 | Centenary | Donald Bothwell grabs the defensive rebound | 53-64 |
| 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) | |
| 00:55 | Centenary | Donald Bothwell is hacked by Kirk Swink in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kirk Swink, team foul #10 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Mercer | Gerald Voorhies (PG) Kirk Swink | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 00:55 | Centenary | Donald Bothwell makes the 1st free throw | 53-65 |
| 00:55 | Centenary | Donald Bothwell makes the 2nd free throw | 53-66 |
| 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) | |
| 00:49 | Mercer | Gerald Voorhies clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-66 |
| 00:47 | Centenary | Bobby Penson pulls down the rebound | 53-66 |
| 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) | |
| 00:21 | Centenary | Trent Bales misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 53-66 |
| 00:20 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Mark Wilson | 53-66 |
| 00:13 | Mercer | Charles Bacchus comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 53-66 |
| 00:11 | Mercer | Charles Bacchus tips it but misses | 53-66 |
| 00:09 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Bobby Penson | 53-66 |
| 00:00 | Centenary | Trent Bales runs out the clock | 53-66 |