| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Joseph Barton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carlos Settle (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin St. Peter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronnie Wise (fresh) 4 reb. C - Tyler Reynolds (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Thomas Ware (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Augustus (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Winkle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Francis Lilly (fresh) C - Kenneth Reck (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter inbounds the ball | 33-38 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | IPFW | Ronnie Wise's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-38 |
| 19:24 | Mercer | Kenneth Reck hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 33-38 |
| 19:23 | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter gets the rebound | 33-38 |
| 19:00 | IPFW | Joseph Barton misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-38 |
| 18:59 | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter can't tip it in | 33-38 |
| 18:58 | Mercer | Jesse Augustus grabs the defensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 18:39 | Mercer | Tyler Reynolds takes the ball from Charles Winkle | 33-38 |
| 18:20 | IPFW | Carlos Settle is hacked by Jesse Augustus - foul #1 on Jesse Augustus, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| 18:06 | IPFW | Jesse Augustus steals it from Carlos Settle | 33-38 |
| 17:57 | Mercer | A charge is called on Thomas Ware - foul #1 on Thomas Ware, team foul #2 | 33-38 |
| 17:31 | IPFW | Joseph Barton comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 33-38 |
| 17:29 | Mercer | Jesse Augustus pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 17:23 | Mercer | Thomas Ware misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-38 |
| 17:21 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 17:16 | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 33-38 |
| 17:14 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Francis Lilly | 33-38 |
| 16:54 | Mercer | Thomas Ware makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Jesse Augustus | 33-41 |
| 16:33 | IPFW | Joseph Barton is called for traveling | 33-41 |
| Subs | IPFW | Bruce Johnson (PG), Roger Hemphill (SG), James Tibbits (SF), Donald O'Hara (PF), Michael Fuller (C) Joseph Barton, Carlos Settle, Kevin St. Peter, Ronnie Wise, Tyler Reynolds | |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Freeman (PG), Austin Davidson (SG), James Gaines (SF), Ralph Ouimet (PF), William Gulley (C) Thomas Ware, Jesse Augustus, Charles Winkle, Francis Lilly, Kenneth Reck | |
| 16:16 | Mercer | James Tibbits steals the ball from Austin Davidson | 33-41 |
| 16:12 | IPFW | Bruce Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-41 |
| 15:51 | Mercer | James Gaines misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 33-41 |
| 15:49 | IPFW | The rebound goes to Michael Fuller | 33-41 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Bruce Johnson (fresh) SG - Roger Hemphill (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Tibbits (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Donald O'Hara (fresh) C - Michael Fuller (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Charles Freeman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Austin Davidson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Gaines (fresh) PF - Ralph Ouimet (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - William Gulley (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:26 | IPFW | Roger Hemphill is hacked by Austin Davidson - foul #2 on Austin Davidson, team foul #3 | 33-41 |
| Subs | IPFW | Carlos Settle (SG) Bruce Johnson | |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Ware (PG) James Gaines | |
| 15:12 | IPFW | Donald O'Hara scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 35-41 |
| 14:49 | Mercer | Austin Davidson is called for traveling | 35-41 |
| Subs | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter (SF), Ronnie Wise (PF) James Tibbits, Donald O'Hara | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jesse Augustus (SG), Charles Winkle (SF) Austin Davidson, Charles Freeman | |
| 14:31 | IPFW | Ronnie Wise is hacked by Ralph Ouimet - foul #1 on Ralph Ouimet, team foul #4 | 35-41 |
| Subs | IPFW | Joseph Barton (PG), Tyler Reynolds (C) Roger Hemphill, Michael Fuller | |
| Subs | Mercer | Francis Lilly (PF), Kenneth Reck (C) Ralph Ouimet, William Gulley | |
| 14:20 | IPFW | Joseph Barton misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 35-41 |
| 14:19 | IPFW | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Barton | 35-41 |
| 14:01 | IPFW | Ronnie Wise clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-41 |
| 14:00 | Mercer | Jesse Augustus grabs the defensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 13:56 | Mercer | Ronnie Wise is called for the reach on Francis Lilly - foul #1 on Ronnie Wise, team foul #1 | 35-41 |
| 13:35 | Mercer | Charles Winkle is hacked by Kevin St. Peter - foul #1 on Kevin St. Peter, team foul #2 | 35-41 |
| 13:21 | Mercer | Francis Lilly misses long on a floater from the left wing | 35-41 |
| 13:20 | Mercer | Francis Lilly misses the tip | 35-41 |
| 13:18 | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter grabs the board | 35-41 |
| 13:01 | IPFW | Carlos Settle misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-41 |
| 12:59 | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter gets the offensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 12:50 | IPFW | Carlos Settle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-41 |
| Subs | IPFW | Roger Hemphill (PG), James Tibbits (SF), Donald O'Hara (PF), Michael Fuller (C) Joseph Barton, Kevin St. Peter, Ronnie Wise, Tyler Reynolds | |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Freeman (PG), Austin Davidson (SG), Ralph Ouimet (PF), William Gulley (C) Thomas Ware, Jesse Augustus, Francis Lilly, Kenneth Reck | |
| 12:31 | Mercer | Austin Davidson hits a fadeaway in the paint | 35-43 |
| 12:13 | IPFW | Carlos Settle drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-43 |
| 11:56 | Mercer | Charles Winkle misses the floater from close range | 38-43 |
| 11:54 | IPFW | Michael Fuller pulls down the rebound | 38-43 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Roger Hemphill (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carlos Settle (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Tibbits (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Donald O'Hara (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Fuller (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Charles Freeman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Austin Davidson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Winkle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Ouimet (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - William Gulley (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:37 | IPFW | Michael Fuller hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 11:35 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Charles Winkle | 38-43 |
| 11:29 | Mercer | Charles Freeman comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 38-43 |
| 11:28 | IPFW | Michael Fuller pulls down the rebound | 38-43 |
| 11:12 | IPFW | Roger Hemphill buries a 3 from straight away | 41-43 |
| 11:01 | Mercer | Charles Winkle can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 41-43 |
| 10:59 | Mercer | William Gulley pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 10:42 | Mercer | William Gulley misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 10:40 | Mercer | Charles Freeman tips it but misses | 41-43 |
| 10:39 | Mercer | Ralph Ouimet grabs the offensive board | 41-43 |
| 10:22 | Mercer | Charles Winkle makes the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Austin Davidson and he's hacked by James Tibbits - foul #1 on James Tibbits, team foul #3 | 41-45 |
| Subs | IPFW | Joseph Barton (PG), Kevin St. Peter (SF), Ronnie Wise (PF), Tyler Reynolds (C) Carlos Settle, James Tibbits, Donald O'Hara, Michael Fuller | |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Ware (PG), Jesse Augustus (SG), Francis Lilly (PF), Kenneth Reck (C) Charles Freeman, Austin Davidson, Ralph Ouimet, William Gulley | |
| 10:22 | Mercer | Charles Winkle misses the free throw | 41-45 |
| 10:22 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds snags the defensive board | 41-45 |
| 10:11 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds makes the turnaround near the basket set up by Joseph Barton | 43-45 |
| 09:55 | Mercer | Thomas Ware misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-45 |
| 09:54 | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter grabs the defensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 09:47 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Joseph Barton | 45-45 |
| 09:32 | Mercer | Thomas Ware clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-45 |
| 09:30 | IPFW | Roger Hemphill pulls down the rebound | 45-45 |
| 09:15 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds blows the layup but he's fouled by Jesse Augustus - foul #2 on Jesse Augustus, team foul #5 | 45-45 |
| Subs | IPFW | James Tibbits (SG) Roger Hemphill | |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Freeman (SF) Charles Winkle | |
| 09:15 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 09:15 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 08:49 | Mercer | The jump hook by Kenneth Reck is blocked by Kevin St. Peter | 47-45 |
| 08:48 | Mercer | Francis Lilly tips it home | 47-47 |
| 08:22 | IPFW | Joseph Barton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 47-47 |
| 08:20 | IPFW | James Tibbits misses the tip | 47-47 |
| 08:18 | Mercer | Kenneth Reck gets the rebound | 47-47 |
| 07:58 | Mercer | A charge is called on Charles Freeman - foul #3 on Charles Freeman, team foul #6 | 47-47 |
| Subs | IPFW | Roger Hemphill (PG), Carlos Settle (SG), Michael Fuller (C) Joseph Barton, James Tibbits, Tyler Reynolds | |
| Subs | Mercer | Ralph Ouimet (PF) Francis Lilly | |
| 07:42 | IPFW | Roger Hemphill clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 47-47 |
| 07:41 | Mercer | Charles Freeman grabs the defensive rebound | 47-47 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Roger Hemphill (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carlos Settle (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin St. Peter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Ronnie Wise (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Fuller (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Thomas Ware (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Augustus (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Charles Freeman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Ralph Ouimet (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Reck (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Mercer | Jesse Augustus is fouled on the floor by Michael Fuller - foul #1 on Michael Fuller, team foul #4 | 47-47 |
| Subs | IPFW | Neil Ford (SF), Donald O'Hara (PF) Kevin St. Peter, Ronnie Wise | |
| Subs | Mercer | Austin Davidson (SG), James Gaines (SF), William Gulley (C) Jesse Augustus, Charles Freeman, Kenneth Reck | |
| 07:09 | Mercer | Carlos Settle steals the ball from Thomas Ware | 47-47 |
| 06:40 | IPFW | Roger Hemphill hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Neil Ford | 49-47 |
| 06:19 | Mercer | James Gaines knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Ralph Ouimet | 49-50 |
| 06:06 | IPFW | Roger Hemphill is hacked by Thomas Ware - foul #2 on Thomas Ware, team foul #7 | 49-50 |
| Subs | IPFW | James Tibbits (SF), Ronnie Wise (PF), Tyler Reynolds (C) Neil Ford, Donald O'Hara, Michael Fuller | |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Freeman (PG), Jesse Augustus (SG), Charles Winkle (SF), Francis Lilly (PF) Thomas Ware, Austin Davidson, James Gaines, Ralph Ouimet | |
| 06:06 | IPFW | Roger Hemphill makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 06:06 | IPFW | Roger Hemphill makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 05:50 | Mercer | Tyler Reynolds swats the layup by William Gulley | 51-50 |
| 05:48 | IPFW | The rebound goes to Tyler Reynolds | 51-50 |
| 05:22 | IPFW | Jesse Augustus is called for the reach on Carlos Settle - foul #3 on Jesse Augustus, team foul #8 | 51-50 |
| Subs | IPFW | Joseph Barton (PG), Kevin St. Peter (SF) Roger Hemphill, James Tibbits | |
| Subs | Mercer | Kenneth Reck (C) William Gulley | |
| 05:22 | IPFW | Carlos Settle makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 05:22 | IPFW | Carlos Settle makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 04:53 | Mercer | Charles Freeman makes the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Charles Winkle | 53-52 |
| 04:43 | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-52 |
| 04:42 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Charles Freeman | 53-52 |
| 04:32 | Mercer | Francis Lilly is denied on a layup by Tyler Reynolds | 53-52 |
| 04:31 | Mercer | Francis Lilly tips it in | 53-54 |
| 04:10 | IPFW | Joseph Barton misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-54 |
| 04:09 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Francis Lilly | 53-54 |
| 04:02 | Mercer | Kenneth Reck hits a shot from the baseline set up by Jesse Augustus | 53-56 |
| 03:36 | IPFW | Ronnie Wise clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Francis Lilly - foul #3 on Francis Lilly, team foul #9 | 53-56 |
| Subs | IPFW | Roger Hemphill (SG), Michael Fuller (C) Carlos Settle, Tyler Reynolds | |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Ware (PG), Austin Davidson (SG), William Gulley (SF), Ralph Ouimet (PF) Charles Freeman, Jesse Augustus, Charles Winkle, Francis Lilly | |
| 03:36 | IPFW | Ronnie Wise misses the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 03:36 | IPFW | Ronnie Wise misses the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 03:36 | Mercer | Ralph Ouimet pulls down the rebound | 53-56 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Joseph Barton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roger Hemphill (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin St. Peter (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Ronnie Wise (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Fuller (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Thomas Ware (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Austin Davidson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Gulley (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Ralph Ouimet (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Reck (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Mercer | Ralph Ouimet can't throw it down | 53-56 |
| 03:14 | IPFW | Ronnie Wise pulls down the rebound | 53-56 |
| 02:58 | IPFW | Roger Hemphill misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by William Gulley - foul #3 on William Gulley, team foul #10 | 53-56 |
| Subs | IPFW | Bruce Johnson (PG), James Tibbits (SF), Donald O'Hara (PF) Joseph Barton, Kevin St. Peter, Ronnie Wise | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Gaines (SF) Kenneth Reck | |
| 02:58 | IPFW | Roger Hemphill misses the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 02:58 | IPFW | Roger Hemphill makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 02:54 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-56 |
| Subs | IPFW | Joseph Barton (PG), Carlos Settle (SG), Kevin St. Peter (SF), Tyler Reynolds (C) Bruce Johnson, Roger Hemphill, James Tibbits, Donald O'Hara | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jesse Augustus (SG), Charles Winkle (SF), Francis Lilly (PF), Kenneth Reck (C) Austin Davidson, James Gaines, Ralph Ouimet, William Gulley | |
| 02:42 | Mercer | Thomas Ware can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-56 |
| 02:40 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds gets the rebound | 54-56 |
| 02:21 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds is whistled for a carry | 54-56 |
| 02:04 | Mercer | Jesse Augustus comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 54-56 |
| 02:03 | IPFW | Michael Fuller gets the rebound | 54-56 |
| 01:54 | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Reck - foul #3 on Kenneth Reck, team foul #11 | 54-56 |
| Subs | IPFW | Ronnie Wise (PF) Michael Fuller | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 01:54 | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 01:54 | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter misses the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 01:54 | Mercer | Francis Lilly gets the rebound | 55-56 |
| 01:36 | Mercer | Charles Winkle comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-56 |
| 01:35 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to Francis Lilly | 55-56 |
| 01:17 | Mercer | Jesse Augustus misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-56 |
| 01:15 | IPFW | Ronnie Wise pulls down the rebound | 55-56 |
| 01:10 | IPFW | Kenneth Reck takes the ball from Kevin St. Peter | 55-56 |
| 00:57 | Mercer | Thomas Ware comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-56 |
| 00:56 | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter pulls down the rebound | 55-56 |
| 00:33 | IPFW | Joseph Barton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-56 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Mercer | Kenneth Reck is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Barton - foul #2 on Joseph Barton, team foul #5 | 55-56 |
| 00:29 | Mercer | Thomas Ware is hacked by Joseph Barton - foul #3 on Joseph Barton, team foul #6 | 55-56 |
| 00:28 | Mercer | Charles Winkle is fouled on the floor by Kevin St. Peter - foul #2 on Kevin St. Peter, team foul #7 | 55-56 |
| 00:28 | Mercer | Charles Winkle makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 00:28 | Mercer | Charles Winkle makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 00:05 | IPFW | Carlos Settle misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-58 |
| 00:04 | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 00:02 | IPFW | Carlos Settle buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-58 |
| 00:02 | Mercer | Mercer calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-58 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense 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 | Jesse Augustus misses short on a fullcourt shot | 58-58 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Joseph Barton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carlos Settle (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin St. Peter (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. PF - Ronnie Wise (fresh) 6 reb. C - Tyler Reynolds (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Thomas Ware (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Augustus (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Winkle (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Francis Lilly (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Reck (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter wins the tip | 58-58 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:49 | IPFW | Joseph Barton scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-58 |
| 04:20 | Mercer | Jesse Augustus is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #4 on Jesse Augustus, team foul #12 | 60-58 |
| 03:53 | IPFW | Joseph Barton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 03:52 | Mercer | Francis Lilly grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 03:35 | Mercer | Francis Lilly drills a jumper near the basket set up by Thomas Ware and the foul's on Ronnie Wise - foul #2 on Ronnie Wise, team foul #8 | 60-60 |
| 03:35 | Mercer | Francis Lilly misses the free throw | 60-60 |
| 03:35 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds snags the defensive board | 60-60 |
| 03:18 | IPFW | Carlos Settle connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Barton | 62-60 |
| 02:57 | Mercer | Tyler Reynolds is called for the reach on Kenneth Reck - foul #3 on Tyler Reynolds, team foul #9 | 62-60 |
| Subs | IPFW | Roger Hemphill (PG) Joseph Barton | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 02:57 | Mercer | Kenneth Reck makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 02:57 | Mercer | Kenneth Reck makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 02:43 | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter lays it in on a great pass from Carlos Settle | 64-62 |
| 02:24 | Mercer | Francis Lilly connects on the floater in the paint on a great pass from Thomas Ware | 64-64 |
| 02:12 | IPFW | Carlos Settle is fouled on the floor by Thomas Ware - foul #3 on Thomas Ware, team foul #13 | 64-64 |
| Subs | IPFW | James Tibbits (SF), Donald O'Hara (PF), Michael Fuller (C) Kevin St. Peter, Ronnie Wise, Tyler Reynolds | |
| Subs | Mercer | Austin Davidson (SG), Charles Freeman (SF), Ralph Ouimet (PF), William Gulley (C) Jesse Augustus, Charles Winkle, Francis Lilly, Kenneth Reck | |
| 02:12 | IPFW | Carlos Settle makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 02:12 | IPFW | Carlos Settle makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 02:10 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-64 |
| Subs | IPFW | Joseph Barton (PG), Kevin St. Peter (SF), Ronnie Wise (PF) Roger Hemphill, James Tibbits, Donald O'Hara | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jesse Augustus (SG), Charles Winkle (SF), Francis Lilly (PF) Austin Davidson, Charles Freeman, Ralph Ouimet | |
| 01:57 | Mercer | Thomas Ware is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 66-64 |
| 01:56 | IPFW | Ronnie Wise grabs the defensive rebound | 66-64 |
| 01:41 | IPFW | Michael Fuller loses the dribble to Thomas Ware | 66-64 |
| 01:38 | Mercer | Thomas Ware lays it in | 66-66 |
| 01:22 | IPFW | Joseph Barton connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-66 |
| 01:11 | Mercer | Kevin St. Peter is called for the reach on Charles Winkle - foul #3 on Kevin St. Peter, team foul #10 | 69-66 |
| Subs | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds (C) Michael Fuller | |
| Subs | Mercer | Kenneth Reck (C) William Gulley | |
| 01:11 | Mercer | Charles Winkle misses the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 01:11 | Mercer | Charles Winkle makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:59 | IPFW | Carlos Settle knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 72-67 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Joseph Barton (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carlos Settle (fresh) 25 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin St. Peter (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ronnie Wise (fresh) 7 reb. C - Tyler Reynolds (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Thomas Ware (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jesse Augustus (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Charles Winkle (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Francis Lilly (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Reck (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:50 | Mercer | Kenneth Reck hits a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Charles Winkle and the foul's on Kevin St. Peter - foul #4 on Kevin St. Peter, team foul #11 | 72-69 |
| 00:50 | Mercer | Kenneth Reck misses the free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:50 | IPFW | The rebound goes to Kevin St. Peter | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | IPFW | Carlos Settle comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Jesse Augustus - foul #5 on Jesse Augustus, team foul #14 | 72-69 |
| Subs | IPFW | Michael Fuller (PF) Ronnie Wise | |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Freeman (SG) Jesse Augustus | |
| 00:30 | IPFW | Carlos Settle makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:30 | IPFW | Carlos Settle makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW 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) | |
| 00:25 | Mercer | Thomas Ware misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-69 |
| 00:23 | IPFW | Michael Fuller grabs the board | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW 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 intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:20 | IPFW | Thomas Ware is called for the reach on Michael Fuller in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Ware, team foul #15 | 74-69 |
| Subs | IPFW | James Tibbits (SF) Kevin St. Peter | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:20 | IPFW | Michael Fuller makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:20 | IPFW | Michael Fuller misses the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:20 | Mercer | Kenneth Reck grabs the board | 75-69 |
| 00:13 | Mercer | Charles Freeman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 75-69 |
| 00:12 | IPFW | The rebound goes to Michael Fuller | 75-69 |
| 00:12 | IPFW | IPFW calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 75-69 |
| 00:09 | IPFW | Joseph Barton is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Ware - foul #5 on Thomas Ware, team foul #16 | 75-69 |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Austin Davidson (SG) Thomas Ware | |
| 00:09 | IPFW | Joseph Barton makes the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:09 | IPFW | Joseph Barton makes the 2nd free throw | 77-69 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-69 |
| Subs | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter (SF), Ronnie Wise (PF) James Tibbits, Michael Fuller | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:03 | Mercer | Austin Davidson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Winkle | 77-72 |
| 00:01 | IPFW | Joseph Barton is hacked by Charles Freeman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Freeman, team foul #17 | 77-72 |
| Subs | IPFW | James Tibbits (SF), Michael Fuller (PF) Kevin St. Peter, Ronnie Wise | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:01 | IPFW | Joseph Barton makes the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:01 | IPFW | Joseph Barton makes the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW 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 intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Mercer | Charles Winkle comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 79-72 |