| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - David Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kyle Raymond (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Butler (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Adrian Luellen (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Gerald Olive (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Brad Moodie (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Claude Hetherington (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Arno (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Crabill (fresh) 10 pts. C - Denny Ainsworth (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Georgia Southern | Joseph Butler inbounds the ball | 41-33 |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Georgia Southern | David Alexander is hacked by Denny Ainsworth - foul #1 on Denny Ainsworth, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| 19:32 | Georgia Southern | David Crabill swats the layup by Adrian Luellen | 41-33 |
| 19:31 | Mercer | Denny Ainsworth grabs the board | 41-33 |
| 19:12 | Mercer | Brad Moodie misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 41-33 |
| 19:10 | Georgia Southern | David Alexander grabs the board | 41-33 |
| 18:50 | Georgia Southern | Brad Moodie steals the ball from Joseph Butler | 41-33 |
| 18:47 | Mercer | Brad Moodie hits the finger roll | 41-35 |
| 18:27 | Georgia Southern | Kyle Raymond is hacked by Brad Moodie - foul #2 on Brad Moodie, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| 18:22 | Georgia Southern | Adrian Luellen is fouled on the floor by Paul Arno - foul #2 on Paul Arno, team foul #3 | 41-35 |
| 18:15 | Georgia Southern | David Alexander throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-35 |
| 18:11 | Mercer | Brad Moodie is hacked by David Alexander in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Alexander, team foul #1 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Lee Smith (PG) David Alexander | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 17:54 | Mercer | Claude Hetherington loses the ball out of bounds | 41-35 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Rudy Troxel (PF) Adrian Luellen | |
| Subs | Mercer | Henry Stoneking (C) Denny Ainsworth | |
| 17:51 | Georgia Southern | Lee Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Brad Moodie - foul #3 on Brad Moodie, team foul #4 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Harley Fulghum (PG) Brad Moodie | |
| 17:32 | Georgia Southern | Kyle Raymond hits a shot from the right side set up by Joseph Butler | 43-35 |
| 17:15 | Mercer | David Crabill clanks a 3 from the left corner | 43-35 |
| 17:14 | Mercer | Paul Arno tips it back up and in | 43-37 |
| 17:03 | Georgia Southern | Rudy Troxel is hacked by David Crabill - foul #1 on David Crabill, team foul #5 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | David Ahlers (SG), Jeffrey Hawkins (SF), Lawrence Timm (C) Kyle Raymond, Joseph Butler, Gerald Olive | |
| Subs | Mercer | Carl Frederick (SG), Aldo Mancini (SF), Delmar Graham (C) Claude Hetherington, Paul Arno, David Crabill | |
| 16:52 | Georgia Southern | Lee Smith misses short on a floater in the paint | 43-37 |
| 16:50 | Mercer | Delmar Graham pulls down the rebound | 43-37 |
| 16:45 | Mercer | Harley Fulghum drills a driving attempt near the basket set up by Carl Frederick | 43-39 |
| 16:24 | Georgia Southern | Lee Smith misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Carl Frederick - foul #1 on Carl Frederick, team foul #6 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Adrian Luellen (PF) Rudy Troxel | |
| Subs | Mercer | Denny Ainsworth (C) Aldo Mancini | |
| 16:24 | Georgia Southern | Lee Smith makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 16:24 | Georgia Southern | Lee Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 16:03 | Mercer | Henry Stoneking is whistled for a carry | 45-39 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Kyle Raymond (SG), Gerald Olive (C) David Ahlers, Lawrence Timm | |
| Subs | Mercer | David Crabill (PF) Delmar Graham | |
| 15:56 | Georgia Southern | Gerald Olive is hacked by Denny Ainsworth - foul #2 on Denny Ainsworth, team foul #7 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Brad Moodie (PG), Oscar Wright (SG) Carl Frederick, Henry Stoneking | |
| 15:56 | Georgia Southern | Gerald Olive makes the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 15:56 | Georgia Southern | Gerald Olive makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Lee Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Kyle Raymond (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Hawkins (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Adrian Luellen (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Gerald Olive (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Brad Moodie (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Oscar Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harley Fulghum (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - David Crabill (fresh) 10 pts. C - Denny Ainsworth (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Mercer | Harley Fulghum connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Oscar Wright | 47-41 |
| 15:30 | Georgia Southern | Kyle Raymond misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 15:28 | Mercer | Harley Fulghum grabs the board | 47-41 |
| 15:13 | Mercer | Oscar Wright knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Harley Fulghum | 47-44 |
| 15:05 | Georgia Southern | Gerald Olive banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kyle Raymond | 49-44 |
| 14:36 | Mercer | David Crabill connects on the shot from the baseline set up by Harley Fulghum and the foul's on Adrian Luellen - foul #3 on Adrian Luellen, team foul #2 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | David Alexander (PG), Joseph Butler (SF), Rudy Troxel (PF) Lee Smith, Jeffrey Hawkins, Adrian Luellen | |
| Subs | Mercer | Paul Arno (SF), Henry Stoneking (C) Harley Fulghum, Denny Ainsworth | |
| 14:36 | Mercer | David Crabill misses the free throw | 49-46 |
| 14:36 | Georgia Southern | Rudy Troxel grabs the defensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 14:21 | Georgia Southern | Gerald Olive buries a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Kyle Raymond | 51-46 |
| 14:04 | Mercer | Henry Stoneking hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Oscar Wright | 51-49 |
| 13:50 | Georgia Southern | Kyle Raymond buries a jumper near the basket | 53-49 |
| 13:26 | Mercer | Henry Stoneking makes the shot in the paint on a nice dish by David Crabill and the foul's on Gerald Olive - foul #2 on Gerald Olive, team foul #3 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Lee Smith (PG), David Ahlers (SG), Lawrence Timm (C) David Alexander, Kyle Raymond, Gerald Olive | |
| Subs | Mercer | Harley Fulghum (PG), Claude Hetherington (SG), Delmar Graham (C) Brad Moodie, Oscar Wright, David Crabill | |
| 13:26 | Mercer | Henry Stoneking misses the free throw | 53-51 |
| 13:26 | Georgia Southern | Rudy Troxel pulls down the rebound | 53-51 |
| 13:18 | Georgia Southern | Joseph Butler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-51 |
| 13:17 | Georgia Southern | Lawrence Timm can't tip it in | 53-51 |
| 13:16 | Mercer | Harley Fulghum pulls down the rebound | 53-51 |
| 13:07 | Mercer | Henry Stoneking hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-54 |
| 12:59 | Georgia Southern | Paul Arno picks off the pass by David Ahlers | 53-54 |
| 12:37 | Mercer | Paul Arno misses the lay-in | 53-54 |
| 12:35 | Georgia Southern | The rebound goes to Lawrence Timm | 53-54 |
| 12:17 | Georgia Southern | Harley Fulghum takes the ball from Joseph Butler | 53-54 |
| 12:00 | Mercer | Harley Fulghum throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-54 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | David Alexander (PG), Kyle Raymond (SG), Jeffrey Hawkins (SF), Adrian Luellen (PF), Gerald Olive (C) Lee Smith, David Ahlers, Joseph Butler, Rudy Troxel, Lawrence Timm | |
| Subs | Mercer | Brad Moodie (PG), Oscar Wright (SG), Denny Ainsworth (C) Claude Hetherington, Paul Arno, Henry Stoneking | |
| 11:47 | Georgia Southern | Adrian Luellen misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 53-54 |
| 11:46 | Georgia Southern | David Alexander tips it back up and in | 55-54 |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - David Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kyle Raymond (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jeffrey Hawkins (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Adrian Luellen (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Gerald Olive (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Brad Moodie (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Oscar Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harley Fulghum (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - Delmar Graham (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Denny Ainsworth (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Mercer | Oscar Wright travels with the ball | 55-54 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| Subs | Mercer | David Crabill (PF) Delmar Graham | |
| 11:10 | Georgia Southern | David Crabill takes the ball from Gerald Olive | 55-54 |
| 10:51 | Mercer | David Crabill clanks a fadeaway from close range | 55-54 |
| 10:49 | Georgia Southern | Gerald Olive pulls down the rebound | 55-54 |
| 10:36 | Georgia Southern | Kyle Raymond is hacked by Harley Fulghum - foul #1 on Harley Fulghum, team foul #8 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Lee Smith (PG), Joseph Butler (SF) David Alexander, Jeffrey Hawkins | |
| Subs | Mercer | Paul Arno (SF) Harley Fulghum | |
| 10:36 | Georgia Southern | Kyle Raymond makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 10:36 | Georgia Southern | Kyle Raymond makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 10:22 | Mercer | Brad Moodie knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Oscar Wright | 57-57 |
| 09:59 | Georgia Southern | Kyle Raymond is hacked by Brad Moodie - foul #4 on Brad Moodie, team foul #9 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Lawrence Timm (C) Gerald Olive | |
| Subs | Mercer | Claude Hetherington (PG), Henry Stoneking (C) Brad Moodie, Denny Ainsworth | |
| 09:59 | Georgia Southern | Kyle Raymond makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 09:59 | Georgia Southern | Kyle Raymond makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 09:42 | Mercer | Claude Hetherington comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 59-57 |
| 09:40 | Mercer | Oscar Wright tips it but misses | 59-57 |
| 09:39 | Georgia Southern | Lawrence Timm grabs the defensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 09:12 | Georgia Southern | Lawrence Timm is hacked by Henry Stoneking - foul #2 on Henry Stoneking, team foul #10 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | David Ahlers (SG), Rudy Troxel (PF) Kyle Raymond, Adrian Luellen | |
| Subs | Mercer | Harley Fulghum (PG), Aldo Mancini (SF), Delmar Graham (C) Oscar Wright, Paul Arno, David Crabill | |
| 09:12 | Georgia Southern | Lawrence Timm makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 09:12 | Georgia Southern | Lawrence Timm makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 09:00 | Mercer | Rudy Troxel is called for the reach on Henry Stoneking - foul #2 on Rudy Troxel, team foul #4 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Jeffrey Hawkins (SF), Gerald Olive (C) Joseph Butler, Lawrence Timm | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 08:41 | Mercer | Claude Hetherington hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 61-59 |
| 08:21 | Georgia Southern | Lee Smith misses the shot from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 08:20 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Delmar Graham | 61-59 |
| 07:59 | Mercer | Aldo Mancini misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Jeffrey Hawkins - foul #1 on Jeffrey Hawkins, team foul #5 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | David Alexander (PG), Joseph Butler (SF) Lee Smith, Jeffrey Hawkins | |
| Subs | Mercer | Brad Moodie (PG), David Crabill (PF), Denny Ainsworth (C) Harley Fulghum, Henry Stoneking, Delmar Graham | |
| 07:59 | Mercer | Aldo Mancini makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 07:59 | Mercer | Aldo Mancini misses the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 07:59 | Georgia Southern | The rebound goes to Gerald Olive | 61-60 |
| 07:57 | Georgia Southern | David Alexander is hacked by Brad Moodie in the backcourt - foul #5 on Brad Moodie, team foul #11 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Carl Frederick (PG), Paul Arno (SF) Brad Moodie, Aldo Mancini | |
| 07:57 | Georgia Southern | David Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 07:57 | Georgia Southern | David Alexander misses the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 07:57 | Mercer | The rebound goes to David Crabill | 62-60 |
| 07:43 | Mercer | David Ahlers is called for the reach on Paul Arno - foul #1 on David Ahlers, team foul #6 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Kyle Raymond (SG) David Ahlers | |
| Subs | Mercer | Harley Fulghum (PG), Oscar Wright (SG) Carl Frederick, Claude Hetherington | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - David Alexander (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kyle Raymond (fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joseph Butler (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Rudy Troxel (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Gerald Olive (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Harley Fulghum (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Oscar Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Arno (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Crabill (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Denny Ainsworth (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Mercer | Harley Fulghum misses long on a shot from the left wing | 62-60 |
| 07:30 | Georgia Southern | Joseph Butler grabs the defensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 07:25 | Georgia Southern | Kyle Raymond misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-60 |
| 07:23 | Georgia Southern | Rudy Troxel tips it home | 64-60 |
| 07:03 | Mercer | Harley Fulghum comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Rudy Troxel - foul #3 on Rudy Troxel, team foul #7 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Lee Smith (PG), Adrian Luellen (PF), Lawrence Timm (C) David Alexander, Rudy Troxel, Gerald Olive | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 07:03 | Mercer | Harley Fulghum makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 07:03 | Mercer | Harley Fulghum makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 06:47 | Georgia Southern | Adrian Luellen's floater is tipped away by David Crabill | 64-62 |
| 06:45 | Mercer | David Crabill snags the defensive board | 64-62 |
| 06:38 | Mercer | Harley Fulghum connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-65 |
| 06:32 | Georgia Southern | Kyle Raymond makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Adrian Luellen | 66-65 |
| 06:18 | Mercer | David Crabill clanks a runner from the left block | 66-65 |
| 06:17 | Mercer | David Crabill tips it home | 66-67 |
| 06:02 | Georgia Southern | Kyle Raymond can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 66-67 |
| 06:01 | Mercer | Harley Fulghum snags the defensive board | 66-67 |
| 05:46 | Mercer | Lee Smith is called for the reach on Harley Fulghum - foul #4 on Lee Smith, team foul #8 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | David Ahlers (SG), Jeffrey Hawkins (SF), Gerald Olive (C) Kyle Raymond, Joseph Butler, Lawrence Timm | |
| Subs | Mercer | Claude Hetherington (SG), Aldo Mancini (SF), Henry Stoneking (PF), Delmar Graham (C) Oscar Wright, Paul Arno, David Crabill, Denny Ainsworth | |
| 05:46 | Mercer | Harley Fulghum makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 05:46 | Mercer | Harley Fulghum makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 05:34 | Georgia Southern | Gerald Olive can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 66-69 |
| 05:32 | Georgia Southern | Gerald Olive hits the follow up shot | 68-69 |
| 05:12 | Mercer | Aldo Mancini misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-69 |
| 05:10 | Mercer | Delmar Graham pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-69 |
| 05:04 | Mercer | Aldo Mancini misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 68-69 |
| 05:03 | Georgia Southern | The rebound goes to Gerald Olive | 68-69 |
| 04:50 | Georgia Southern | Lee Smith is hacked by Harley Fulghum - foul #2 on Harley Fulghum, team foul #12 | 68-69 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Kyle Raymond (SG), Rudy Troxel (PF) David Ahlers, Adrian Luellen | |
| Subs | Mercer | Carl Frederick (PG) Harley Fulghum | |
| 04:50 | Georgia Southern | Lee Smith makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 04:50 | Georgia Southern | Lee Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 04:27 | Mercer | Rudy Troxel picks off the pass by Aldo Mancini | 70-69 |
| 04:20 | Georgia Southern | Kyle Raymond misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-69 |
| 04:19 | Mercer | Henry Stoneking snags the defensive board | 70-69 |
| 04:03 | Mercer | Aldo Mancini can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 70-69 |
| 04:02 | Mercer | Aldo Mancini grabs the offensive board | 70-69 |
| 03:52 | Mercer | Carl Frederick loses the ball out of bounds | 70-69 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | David Alexander (PG), Joseph Butler (SF) Lee Smith, Jeffrey Hawkins | |
| Subs | Mercer | Oscar Wright (SG), Paul Arno (SF), David Crabill (PF), Denny Ainsworth (C) Carl Frederick, Aldo Mancini, Henry Stoneking, Delmar Graham | |
| 03:35 | Georgia Southern | Kyle Raymond hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by David Alexander | 72-69 |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - David Alexander (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kyle Raymond (fresh) 24 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joseph Butler (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Rudy Troxel (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Gerald Olive (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Claude Hetherington (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Oscar Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Arno (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Crabill (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Denny Ainsworth (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Mercer | David Crabill buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Claude Hetherington | 72-72 |
| 03:02 | Georgia Southern | Gerald Olive clanks a jump hook from close range but the foul's on David Crabill - foul #2 on David Crabill, team foul #13 | 72-72 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | David Ahlers (SG), Adrian Luellen (PF) Kyle Raymond, Rudy Troxel | |
| Subs | Mercer | Harley Fulghum (PG) Claude Hetherington | |
| 03:02 | Georgia Southern | Gerald Olive makes the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 03:02 | Georgia Southern | Gerald Olive makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 03:00 | Mercer | Harley Fulghum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-72 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Lawrence Timm (C) Gerald Olive | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 02:48 | Georgia Southern | David Alexander is fouled on the floor by Harley Fulghum - foul #3 on Harley Fulghum, team foul #14 | 74-72 |
| 02:48 | Georgia Southern | David Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 02:48 | Georgia Southern | David Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| 02:38 | Mercer | Oscar Wright is hacked by Adrian Luellen - foul #4 on Adrian Luellen, team foul #9 | 76-72 |
| 02:38 | Mercer | Oscar Wright makes the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 02:38 | Mercer | Oscar Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 76-74 |
| 02:34 | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-74 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Lee Smith (PG), Kyle Raymond (SG), Gerald Olive (C) David Alexander, David Ahlers, Lawrence Timm | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 02:19 | Georgia Southern | Gerald Olive is hacked by Denny Ainsworth - foul #3 on Denny Ainsworth, team foul #15 | 76-74 |
| 02:19 | Georgia Southern | Gerald Olive makes the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 02:19 | Georgia Southern | Gerald Olive makes the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 01:55 | Mercer | David Crabill drills a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Oscar Wright | 78-76 |
| 01:41 | Georgia Southern | Adrian Luellen knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 80-76 |
| 01:17 | Mercer | Oscar Wright hits the finger roll set up by Harley Fulghum | 80-78 |
| 01:06 | Georgia Southern | Joseph Butler misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 80-78 |
| 01:05 | Mercer | The rebound goes to David Crabill | 80-78 |
| 00:53 | Mercer | David Crabill makes the shot near the basket set up by Oscar Wright | 80-80 |
| 00:38 | Georgia Southern | Joseph Butler drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Lee Smith | 83-80 |
| 00:15 | Mercer | Paul Arno lays it up and in | 83-82 |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Georgia Southern | Harley Fulghum is called for the reach on Joseph Butler in the backcourt - foul #4 on Harley Fulghum, team foul #16 | 83-82 |
| 00:14 | Georgia Southern | Joseph Butler makes the 1st free throw | 84-82 |
| 00:14 | Georgia Southern | Joseph Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 85-82 |
| 00:09 | Mercer | David Crabill knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Oscar Wright | 85-85 |
| 00:09 | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-85 |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Georgia Southern | Adrian Luellen knocks in the runner from the left block | 87-85 |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern 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 (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Mercer | Harley Fulghum comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 87-85 |