| Lineup | Stetson | PG - Charles Gilbert (fresh) SG - Reid Padgett (fresh) SF - David Helzer (fresh) PF - Joe Arnold (fresh) C - Donald Curry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Samual Wilson (fresh) SG - Dan Davis (fresh) SF - Derrick Cooper (fresh) PF - Alton Slemp (fresh) C - Donald Ahlers (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | Donald Ahlers wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Stetson | Stetson is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | Mercer | Samual Wilson is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Samual Wilson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Stetson | Reid Padgett buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 3-0 |
| 19:44 | Mercer | Derrick Cooper loses the dribble to Reid Padgett in the backcourt | 3-0 |
| 19:25 | Stetson | David Helzer is hacked by Donald Ahlers - foul #1 on Donald Ahlers, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| 19:16 | Stetson | Joe Arnold misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 19:15 | Mercer | Samual Wilson gets the rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:55 | Mercer | Derrick Cooper clanks a jumper in the lane | 3-0 |
| 18:54 | Mercer | Alton Slemp misses the tip | 3-0 |
| 18:53 | Stetson | Donald Curry grabs the board | 3-0 |
| 18:33 | Stetson | Reid Padgett buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 6-0 |
| 18:24 | Mercer | Donald Ahlers connects on the open driving attempt from the baseline | 6-2 |
| 18:07 | Stetson | Alton Slemp steals the ball from Reid Padgett | 6-2 |
| 17:50 | Mercer | Samual Wilson connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Alton Slemp | 6-5 |
| 17:31 | Stetson | Reid Padgett can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 6-5 |
| 17:29 | Stetson | Joe Arnold snags the offensive board | 6-5 |
| 17:15 | Stetson | Donald Curry loses the dribble to Dan Davis | 6-5 |
| 17:11 | Mercer | Dan Davis is hacked by Donald Curry in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Curry, team foul #1 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Stetson | Melvin Flinchum (PG), Joseph Richardson (SG), Tom McFarlan (SF), Jeff Smith (PF), Lester Cooke (C) Charles Gilbert, Reid Padgett, David Helzer, Joe Arnold, Donald Curry | |
| Subs | Mercer | Vernon Mack (PG), Billy Mardis (SG), David Wells (SF), Charles Stell (PF), Dean Blackburn (C) Samual Wilson, Dan Davis, Derrick Cooper, Alton Slemp, Donald Ahlers | |
| 16:57 | Mercer | Charles Stell misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Lester Cooke - foul #1 on Lester Cooke, team foul #2 | 6-5 |
| 16:57 | Mercer | Charles Stell makes the 1st free throw | 6-6 |
| 16:57 | Mercer | Charles Stell makes the 2nd free throw | 6-7 |
| 16:46 | Stetson | Jeff Smith is denied on a layup by David Wells | 6-7 |
| 16:45 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Vernon Mack | 6-7 |
| 16:25 | Mercer | Billy Mardis scores on a jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Joseph Richardson - foul #1 on Joseph Richardson, team foul #3 | 6-9 |
| 16:25 | Mercer | Billy Mardis misses the free throw | 6-9 |
| 16:25 | Stetson | Jeff Smith snags the defensive board | 6-9 |
| 16:06 | Stetson | Jeff Smith drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by Melvin Flinchum | 8-9 |
| 16:00 | Mercer | David Wells double dribbles | 8-9 |
| Subs | Stetson | William Ong (C) Jeff Smith | |
| Subs | Mercer | Kenneth Williams (SG) Dean Blackburn | |
| Lineup | Stetson | PG - Melvin Flinchum (fresh) SG - Joseph Richardson (fresh) SF - Tom McFarlan (fresh) PF - Lester Cooke (fresh) C - William Ong (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Vernon Mack (fresh) SG - Kenneth Williams (fresh) SF - Billy Mardis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Stell (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Wells (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Stetson | Lester Cooke clanks a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Charles Stell - foul #1 on Charles Stell, team foul #3 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Stetson | Reid Padgett (SG) Joseph Richardson | |
| Subs | Mercer | Dan Davis (SG), Alton Slemp (PF), Donald Ahlers (C) Vernon Mack, Billy Mardis, Charles Stell | |
| 15:46 | Stetson | Lester Cooke misses the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 15:46 | Stetson | Lester Cooke misses the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 15:46 | Mercer | Donald Ahlers grabs the defensive rebound | 8-9 |
| 15:28 | Mercer | Kenneth Williams drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Alton Slemp | 8-12 |
| 15:16 | Stetson | Melvin Flinchum misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 8-12 |
| 15:15 | Stetson | Reid Padgett tips it but misses | 8-12 |
| 15:13 | Mercer | David Wells grabs the defensive rebound | 8-12 |
| 14:49 | Mercer | Alton Slemp misses badly on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Lester Cooke - foul #2 on Lester Cooke, team foul #4 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Stetson | Charles Gilbert (PG), Joseph Richardson (SG), David Helzer (SF), Joe Arnold (PF) Melvin Flinchum, Reid Padgett, Tom McFarlan, Lester Cooke | |
| Subs | Mercer | Ernest Kaufman (PG), Derrick Cooper (SF), Dean Blackburn (C) Dan Davis, David Wells, Donald Ahlers | |
| 14:49 | Mercer | Alton Slemp makes the 1st free throw | 8-13 |
| 14:49 | Mercer | Alton Slemp makes the 2nd free throw | 8-14 |
| 14:34 | Stetson | Dean Blackburn steps in front of the Charles Gilbert pass | 8-14 |
| 14:20 | Mercer | Alton Slemp misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Joe Arnold - foul #1 on Joe Arnold, team foul #5 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Stetson | Jeff Smith (C) William Ong | |
| Subs | Mercer | Vernon Mack (PG), Billy Mardis (SG), Charles Stell (C) Ernest Kaufman, Kenneth Williams, Dean Blackburn | |
| 14:20 | Mercer | Alton Slemp misses the 1st free throw | 8-14 |
| 14:20 | Mercer | Alton Slemp makes the 2nd free throw | 8-15 |
| 13:58 | Stetson | Joe Arnold misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 8-15 |
| 13:57 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Billy Mardis | 8-15 |
| 13:37 | Mercer | Derrick Cooper is hacked by David Helzer - foul #1 on David Helzer, team foul #6 | 8-15 |
| Subs | Stetson | Reid Padgett (SG), Donald Curry (C) Joseph Richardson, Jeff Smith | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 13:23 | Mercer | Alton Slemp scores on a floater from the left block set up by Vernon Mack | 8-17 |
| 13:10 | Stetson | David Helzer loses the ball out of bounds | 8-17 |
| Subs | Stetson | Melvin Flinchum (PG), William Ong (PF) Charles Gilbert, Joe Arnold | |
| Subs | Mercer | Kenneth Williams (PG), Dan Davis (SG), Dean Blackburn (C) Vernon Mack, Derrick Cooper, Charles Stell | |
| 12:46 | Mercer | Alton Slemp lays it in on a great pass from Billy Mardis | 8-19 |
| 12:26 | Stetson | William Ong clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Billy Mardis - foul #1 on Billy Mardis, team foul #4 | 8-19 |
| Subs | Stetson | Tom McFarlan (SF), Jeff Smith (C) David Helzer, Donald Curry | |
| Subs | Mercer | Samual Wilson (PG), David Wells (SF) Dan Davis, Billy Mardis | |
| 12:26 | Stetson | William Ong misses the 1st free throw | 8-19 |
| 12:26 | Stetson | William Ong makes the 2nd free throw | 9-19 |
| 12:19 | Mercer | The short jumper by Alton Slemp is denied by William Ong | 9-19 |
| 12:18 | Stetson | The rebound goes to Jeff Smith | 9-19 |
| 12:13 | Stetson | Tom McFarlan banks in the layup | 11-19 |
| 11:54 | Mercer | Dean Blackburn misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jeff Smith - foul #1 on Jeff Smith, team foul #7 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Stetson | Charles Gilbert (PG), Joseph Richardson (SG), Donald Curry (C) Melvin Flinchum, Reid Padgett, William Ong | |
| Subs | Mercer | Dan Davis (SG), Vernon Mack (SF) Kenneth Williams, Alton Slemp | |
| 11:54 | Mercer | Dean Blackburn makes the 1st free throw | 11-20 |
| 11:54 | Mercer | Dean Blackburn misses the 2nd free throw | 11-20 |
| 11:54 | Stetson | Donald Curry pulls down the rebound | 11-20 |
| Lineup | Stetson | PG - Charles Gilbert (fresh) SG - Joseph Richardson (fresh) SF - Tom McFarlan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeff Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Curry (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Samual Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dan Davis (fairly fresh) SF - Vernon Mack (fresh) 1 ast. PF - David Wells (fresh) C - Dean Blackburn (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:35 | Stetson | David Wells is called for the reach on Joseph Richardson - foul #1 on David Wells, team foul #5 | 11-20 |
| Subs | Stetson | Joe Arnold (PF) Jeff Smith | |
| Subs | Mercer | Derrick Cooper (SF), Donald Ahlers (C) Samual Wilson, Dean Blackburn | |
| 11:20 | Stetson | Charles Gilbert is hacked by David Wells - foul #2 on David Wells, team foul #6 | 11-20 |
| Subs | Stetson | David Helzer (SF) Tom McFarlan | |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Stell (PF) David Wells | |
| 11:01 | Stetson | A charge is called on Joseph Richardson - foul #2 on Joseph Richardson, team foul #8 | 11-20 |
| Subs | Stetson | Reid Padgett (SG), William Ong (C) Joseph Richardson, Donald Curry | |
| Subs | Mercer | Ernest Kaufman (PG) Vernon Mack | |
| 10:58 | Mercer | Derrick Cooper is hacked by William Ong in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Ong, team foul #9 | 11-20 |
| 10:58 | Mercer | Derrick Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 11-21 |
| 10:58 | Mercer | Derrick Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 11-22 |
| 10:33 | Stetson | Reid Padgett is fouled on the floor by Dan Davis - foul #1 on Dan Davis, team foul #7 | 11-22 |
| Subs | Stetson | Melvin Flinchum (PG), Jeff Smith (C) Charles Gilbert, Joe Arnold | |
| Subs | Mercer | Kenneth Williams (SG) Dan Davis | |
| 10:33 | Stetson | Reid Padgett makes the 1st free throw | 12-22 |
| 10:33 | Stetson | Reid Padgett makes the 2nd free throw | 13-22 |
| 10:31 | Mercer | Melvin Flinchum picks off the pass by Derrick Cooper in the backcourt | 13-22 |
| 10:26 | Stetson | Melvin Flinchum can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 13-22 |
| 10:24 | Mercer | Derrick Cooper grabs the board | 13-22 |
| 10:12 | Mercer | Derrick Cooper hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 13-22 |
| 10:10 | Stetson | William Ong gets the rebound | 13-22 |
| 09:50 | Stetson | William Ong hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 13-22 |
| 09:48 | Mercer | Charles Stell grabs the board | 13-22 |
| 09:30 | Mercer | Donald Ahlers misses badly on a floater near the basket | 13-22 |
| 09:29 | Stetson | David Helzer grabs the board | 13-22 |
| 09:11 | Stetson | Charles Stell takes the ball from William Ong | 13-22 |
| 09:01 | Mercer | David Helzer picks off the pass by Derrick Cooper | 13-22 |
| 08:46 | Stetson | Reid Padgett misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 13-22 |
| 08:44 | Mercer | Charles Stell gets the rebound | 13-22 |
| 08:23 | Mercer | Donald Ahlers connects on the floater in the lane and he's fouled by Jeff Smith - foul #2 on Jeff Smith, team foul #10 | 13-24 |
| Subs | Stetson | Charles Gilbert (PG), Tom McFarlan (SF), Joe Arnold (PF), Donald Curry (C) Melvin Flinchum, David Helzer, William Ong, Jeff Smith | |
| Subs | Mercer | Samual Wilson (PG), Billy Mardis (SG), Vernon Mack (SF), Alton Slemp (PF) Ernest Kaufman, Kenneth Williams, Derrick Cooper, Charles Stell | |
| 08:23 | Mercer | Donald Ahlers misses the free throw | 13-24 |
| 08:23 | Stetson | Donald Curry grabs the defensive rebound | 13-24 |
| 08:08 | Stetson | Reid Padgett clanks a 3 from the right wing | 13-24 |
| 08:06 | Stetson | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Curry | 13-24 |
| 07:51 | Stetson | Joe Arnold misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 13-24 |
| 07:50 | Stetson | The offensive rebound goes to Tom McFarlan | 13-24 |
| Lineup | Stetson | PG - Charles Gilbert (fresh) SG - Reid Padgett (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Tom McFarlan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joe Arnold (fairly fresh) C - Donald Curry (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Samual Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Billy Mardis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Vernon Mack (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Alton Slemp (fresh) 7 pts. C - Donald Ahlers (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 07:37 | Stetson | Donald Curry makes the jumper from the right block | 15-24 |
| 07:24 | Mercer | Billy Mardis misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 15-24 |
| 07:22 | Mercer | Alton Slemp grabs the offensive board | 15-24 |
| 07:16 | Mercer | Alton Slemp slams it home | 15-26 |
| 07:01 | Stetson | Charles Gilbert misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 15-26 |
| 06:59 | Stetson | Tom McFarlan pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-26 |
| 06:52 | Stetson | Charles Gilbert misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 15-26 |
| 06:50 | Mercer | Donald Ahlers pulls down the rebound | 15-26 |
| 06:48 | Mercer | Samual Wilson is hacked by Tom McFarlan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tom McFarlan, team foul #11 | 15-26 |
| Subs | Stetson | Melvin Flinchum (SG), David Helzer (SF) Reid Padgett, Tom McFarlan | |
| Subs | Mercer | Dan Davis (SG), Dean Blackburn (C) Vernon Mack, Donald Ahlers | |
| 06:48 | Mercer | Samual Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 15-26 |
| 06:48 | Mercer | Samual Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 15-27 |
| 06:25 | Stetson | Donald Curry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-27 |
| 06:02 | Mercer | Dan Davis scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Samual Wilson | 15-30 |
| 05:34 | Stetson | Alton Slemp swats the short shot by Joe Arnold | 15-30 |
| 05:33 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Dan Davis | 15-30 |
| 05:26 | Mercer | Dean Blackburn clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 15-30 |
| 05:25 | Stetson | The rebound goes to Melvin Flinchum | 15-30 |
| 04:58 | Stetson | David Helzer misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 15-30 |
| 04:56 | Stetson | David Helzer grabs the offensive rebound | 15-30 |
| 04:46 | Stetson | Joe Arnold comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Dean Blackburn - foul #1 on Dean Blackburn, team foul #8 | 15-30 |
| Subs | Stetson | Reid Padgett (SG), Tom McFarlan (SF), William Ong (C) Melvin Flinchum, David Helzer, Donald Curry | |
| Subs | Mercer | Kenneth Williams (PG), Vernon Mack (SF), Charles Stell (C) Samual Wilson, Billy Mardis, Dean Blackburn | |
| 04:46 | Stetson | Joe Arnold makes the 1st free throw | 16-30 |
| 04:46 | Stetson | Joe Arnold misses the 2nd free throw | 16-30 |
| 04:46 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Vernon Mack | 16-30 |
| 04:31 | Mercer | Alton Slemp misses short on an open turnaround from close range | 16-30 |
| 04:29 | Stetson | William Ong pulls down the rebound | 16-30 |
| 04:23 | Stetson | Charles Gilbert connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by Tom McFarlan | 18-30 |
| 04:04 | Mercer | Dan Davis is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 18-30 |
| 04:03 | Mercer | Charles Stell grabs the offensive rebound | 18-30 |
| 03:53 | Mercer | Dan Davis hits a wide open jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Charles Stell | 18-32 |
| Lineup | Stetson | PG - Charles Gilbert (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Reid Padgett (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Tom McFarlan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joe Arnold (tired) 1 pts. C - William Ong (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Kenneth Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dan Davis (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Vernon Mack (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Alton Slemp (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Stell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:41 | Stetson | Charles Gilbert misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kenneth Williams - foul #1 on Kenneth Williams, team foul #9 | 18-32 |
| Subs | Stetson | Joseph Richardson (SG), Lester Cooke (PF) Reid Padgett, Joe Arnold | |
| Subs | Mercer | Derrick Cooper (SF), David Wells (C) Dan Davis, Charles Stell | |
| 03:41 | Stetson | Charles Gilbert makes the 1st free throw | 19-32 |
| 03:41 | Stetson | Charles Gilbert makes the 2nd free throw | 20-32 |
| 03:29 | Mercer | David Wells throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-32 |
| Subs | Stetson | Melvin Flinchum (SG) Charles Gilbert | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 03:18 | Stetson | Melvin Flinchum makes the fadeaway in the lane and he's fouled by Kenneth Williams - foul #2 on Kenneth Williams, team foul #10 | 22-32 |
| Subs | Stetson | Jeff Smith (SF) Tom McFarlan | |
| Subs | Mercer | Ernest Kaufman (PG) Vernon Mack | |
| 03:18 | Stetson | Melvin Flinchum makes the free throw | 23-32 |
| 03:16 | Mercer | Alton Slemp travels in the backcourt | 23-32 |
| 03:01 | Stetson | Kenneth Williams is called for the reach on Jeff Smith - foul #3 on Kenneth Williams, team foul #11 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Stetson | David Helzer (SF) William Ong | |
| Subs | Mercer | Dan Davis (SG) Kenneth Williams | |
| 03:01 | Stetson | Jeff Smith makes the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 03:01 | Stetson | Jeff Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 02:38 | Mercer | Derrick Cooper misses long on an open jumpshot from the free throw line | 25-32 |
| 02:36 | Stetson | Jeff Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 25-32 |
| 02:27 | Stetson | David Helzer can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Ernest Kaufman - foul #1 on Ernest Kaufman, team foul #12 | 25-32 |
| Subs | Stetson | Tom McFarlan (SG) Melvin Flinchum | |
| Subs | Mercer | Donald Ahlers (C) Alton Slemp | |
| 02:27 | Stetson | David Helzer makes the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 02:27 | Stetson | David Helzer makes the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 02:07 | Mercer | Dan Davis blows the dunk but the foul's on Tom McFarlan - foul #2 on Tom McFarlan, team foul #12 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Stetson | Charles Gilbert (PG), Reid Padgett (SG), William Ong (PF) Joseph Richardson, David Helzer, Lester Cooke | |
| Subs | Mercer | Vernon Mack (SF), Dean Blackburn (C) Derrick Cooper, Donald Ahlers | |
| 02:07 | Mercer | Dan Davis misses the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 02:07 | Mercer | Dan Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 01:56 | Stetson | William Ong misses the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on David Wells - foul #3 on David Wells, team foul #13 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Stetson | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Derrick Cooper (SF), Charles Stell (PF) Dan Davis, David Wells | |
| 01:56 | Stetson | William Ong misses the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 01:56 | Stetson | William Ong misses the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 01:56 | Mercer | Charles Stell grabs the defensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 01:33 | Mercer | Charles Stell's dunk attempt is rejected by William Ong | 27-33 |
| 01:32 | Mercer | Derrick Cooper misses the tip | 27-33 |
| 01:31 | Stetson | The rebound goes to Tom McFarlan | 27-33 |
| 01:15 | Stetson | Reid Padgett's pass is intercepted by Charles Stell | 27-33 |
| 00:57 | Mercer | Charles Stell can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 27-33 |
| 00:56 | Stetson | Charles Gilbert gets the rebound | 27-33 |
| 00:39 | Stetson | Tom McFarlan buries a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Reid Padgett and he's hacked by Derrick Cooper - foul #1 on Derrick Cooper, team foul #14 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Stetson | Joseph Richardson (PG), Melvin Flinchum (SG), Lester Cooke (PF), Donald Curry (C) Charles Gilbert, Reid Padgett, William Ong, Jeff Smith | |
| Subs | Mercer | Samual Wilson (PG), Dan Davis (SG), Billy Mardis (SF), Alton Slemp (PF), Donald Ahlers (C) Ernest Kaufman, Vernon Mack, Derrick Cooper, Charles Stell, Dean Blackburn | |
| 00:39 | Stetson | Tom McFarlan misses the free throw | 29-33 |
| 00:39 | Mercer | Donald Ahlers gets the rebound | 29-33 |
| 00:20 | Mercer | Samual Wilson is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Alton Slemp | 29-36 |
| 00:03 | Stetson | Lester Cooke knocks in the driving attempt in the lane | 31-36 |
| 00:00 | Mercer | Samual Wilson hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 31-36 |