| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Antonio Stahlman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Monroe (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Cupples (fresh) PF - Karl Woodberry (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Hice (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Leo Jacobs (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Kemp (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Palmer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Justin Polen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Marmon (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercy | Leonard Cupples inbounds the ball | 28-43 |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Mercy | Antonio Stahlman is fouled on the floor by Leo Jacobs - foul #2 on Leo Jacobs, team foul #1 | 28-43 |
| 19:30 | Mercy | Justin Polen blocks the short jumper by Antonio Stahlman | 28-43 |
| 19:29 | Mercy | Leonard Cupples gets the offensive rebound | 28-43 |
| 19:15 | Mercy | Antonio Stahlman clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Leo Jacobs - foul #3 on Leo Jacobs, team foul #2 | 28-43 |
| Subs | Mercy | | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Kevin Wolf (PG) Leo Jacobs | |
| 19:15 | Mercy | Antonio Stahlman makes the 1st free throw | 29-43 |
| 19:15 | Mercy | Antonio Stahlman misses the 2nd free throw | 29-43 |
| 19:15 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Marmon grabs the defensive rebound | 29-43 |
| 19:02 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Marmon can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-43 |
| 19:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Marmon grabs the offensive rebound | 29-43 |
| 18:40 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kevin Kemp misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 29-43 |
| 18:38 | Mercy | Leonard Cupples snags the defensive board | 29-43 |
| 18:18 | Mercy | Karl Woodberry connects on the runner from close range | 31-43 |
| 17:54 | Nebraska, Kearney | Karl Woodberry steps in front of the Kevin Kemp pass | 31-43 |
| 17:48 | Mercy | Karl Woodberry misses the lay-in | 31-43 |
| 17:46 | Nebraska, Kearney | Justin Polen snags the defensive board | 31-43 |
| 17:23 | Nebraska, Kearney | Antonio Stahlman steps in front of the Gary Palmer pass | 31-43 |
| 17:16 | Mercy | Patrick Monroe clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 31-43 |
| 17:15 | Mercy | Karl Woodberry tips it back up and in | 33-43 |
| 17:11 | Nebraska, Kearney | Antonio Stahlman takes the ball from Kevin Wolf in the backcourt | 33-43 |
| 16:54 | Mercy | Patrick Monroe misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 33-43 |
| 16:53 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Marmon grabs the board | 33-43 |
| 16:32 | Nebraska, Kearney | Antonio Stahlman steals the ball from Kevin Wolf | 33-43 |
| 16:22 | Mercy | James Hice scores on a shot from the left block | 35-43 |
| 16:08 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kevin Wolf can't connect on a floater from the left block | 35-43 |
| 16:07 | Nebraska, Kearney | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Kemp | 35-43 |
| 15:50 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kevin Kemp misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-43 |
| 15:49 | Mercy | Karl Woodberry grabs the board | 35-43 |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Antonio Stahlman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Patrick Monroe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Cupples (fairly fresh) PF - Karl Woodberry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - James Hice (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Kevin Wolf (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Kevin Kemp (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Palmer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Justin Polen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Marmon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Mercy | Karl Woodberry misses short on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on John Marmon - foul #2 on John Marmon, team foul #3 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Mercy | Larry Winstead (SG), Bryan Taylor (SF), Marshall Snyder (C) Patrick Monroe, Leonard Cupples, James Hice | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Leo Jacobs (PG), Howard Smith (SG), Jacob Garfinkel (PF), James Ferraro (C) Kevin Wolf, Kevin Kemp, Justin Polen, John Marmon | |
| 15:35 | Mercy | Karl Woodberry misses the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 15:35 | Mercy | Karl Woodberry misses the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 15:35 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Ferraro grabs the defensive rebound | 35-43 |
| 15:28 | Nebraska, Kearney | Marshall Snyder is called for the reach on Leo Jacobs - foul #2 on Marshall Snyder, team foul #1 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Mercy | James Hice (C) Karl Woodberry | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| 15:15 | Nebraska, Kearney | Howard Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-43 |
| 14:56 | Mercy | Antonio Stahlman makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 14:39 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Ferraro misses long on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Larry Winstead - foul #1 on Larry Winstead, team foul #2 | 38-43 |
| 14:39 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Ferraro makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 14:39 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Ferraro misses the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 14:39 | Mercy | Marshall Snyder snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| 14:26 | Mercy | Marshall Snyder blows the layup | 38-44 |
| 14:25 | Nebraska, Kearney | Howard Smith gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 14:01 | Nebraska, Kearney | Leo Jacobs comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 38-44 |
| 14:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Palmer | 38-44 |
| 13:41 | Nebraska, Kearney | Howard Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 38-44 |
| 13:40 | Nebraska, Kearney | Gary Palmer pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 13:22 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Ferraro is denied on a layup by Marshall Snyder | 38-44 |
| 13:20 | Mercy | Larry Winstead grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 13:15 | Mercy | Larry Winstead throws it down | 40-44 |
| 12:59 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jacob Garfinkel hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Marshall Snyder - foul #3 on Marshall Snyder, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Mercy | Patrick Monroe (SG), Leonard Cupples (SF), Charles Her (PF), Karl Woodberry (C) Larry Winstead, Bryan Taylor, Marshall Snyder, James Hice | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Kevin Kemp (SG), Justin Polen (PF) Howard Smith, Gary Palmer | |
| 12:59 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jacob Garfinkel misses the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 12:59 | Nebraska, Kearney | Jacob Garfinkel makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 12:37 | Mercy | Karl Woodberry blows the layup | 40-45 |
| 12:36 | Nebraska, Kearney | The rebound goes to Jacob Garfinkel | 40-45 |
| 12:23 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Ferraro misses the turnaround from the baseline | 40-45 |
| 12:21 | Mercy | Charles Her grabs the board | 40-45 |
| 12:05 | Mercy | Patrick Monroe can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 40-45 |
| 12:03 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Ferraro grabs the board | 40-45 |
| 11:39 | Nebraska, Kearney | Leo Jacobs comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 40-45 |
| 11:37 | Mercy | Karl Woodberry pulls down the rebound | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Antonio Stahlman (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Patrick Monroe (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Cupples (fresh) PF - Charles Her (fresh) 2 reb. C - Karl Woodberry (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Leo Jacobs (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Kemp (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jacob Garfinkel (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Polen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Ferraro (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Mercy | The short jumper by Antonio Stahlman is denied by Jacob Garfinkel | 40-45 |
| 11:22 | Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Karl Woodberry | 40-45 |
| 11:16 | Mercy | Antonio Stahlman hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Jacob Garfinkel - foul #1 on Jacob Garfinkel, team foul #4 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Mercy | Larry Winstead (SG), Marshall Snyder (C) Patrick Monroe, Charles Her | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Howard Smith (PG), Kevin Wolf (SF), Lionel Henderson (PF), John Marmon (C) Leo Jacobs, Jacob Garfinkel, Justin Polen, James Ferraro | |
| 11:16 | Mercy | Antonio Stahlman makes the free throw | 43-45 |
| 11:01 | Nebraska, Kearney | Howard Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 43-45 |
| Subs | Mercy | Bryan Taylor (SF) Antonio Stahlman | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| 10:41 | Mercy | Marshall Snyder loses the dribble to Kevin Wolf | 43-45 |
| 10:19 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kevin Kemp can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Leonard Cupples - foul #3 on Leonard Cupples, team foul #4 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Mercy | Charles Her (SG) Leonard Cupples | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| 10:19 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kevin Kemp makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 10:19 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kevin Kemp makes the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 10:01 | Mercy | John Marmon swats the layup by Marshall Snyder | 43-47 |
| 10:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kevin Kemp gets the rebound | 43-47 |
| 09:53 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kevin Wolf loses the dribble to Larry Winstead | 43-47 |
| 09:33 | Mercy | Marshall Snyder hits a floater from the left wing | 45-47 |
| 09:19 | Nebraska, Kearney | Howard Smith misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-47 |
| 09:17 | Mercy | Bryan Taylor gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| 09:03 | Mercy | Charles Her can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 45-47 |
| 09:02 | Nebraska, Kearney | Lionel Henderson gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| 08:57 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kevin Wolf connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Kevin Kemp | 45-49 |
| 08:44 | Mercy | Karl Woodberry misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Lionel Henderson - foul #1 on Lionel Henderson, team foul #5 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Mercy | Antonio Stahlman (PG), Patrick Monroe (SG), Leonard Cupples (SF), James Hice (C) Larry Winstead, Charles Her, Bryan Taylor, Marshall Snyder | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Leo Jacobs (PG), Gary Palmer (SF), Justin Polen (PF), James Ferraro (C) Howard Smith, Kevin Kemp, Lionel Henderson, John Marmon | |
| 08:44 | Mercy | Karl Woodberry misses the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 08:44 | Mercy | Karl Woodberry misses the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 08:44 | Nebraska, Kearney | Justin Polen grabs the board | 45-49 |
| 08:32 | Nebraska, Kearney | Gary Palmer misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 45-49 |
| 08:30 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Ferraro pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 08:16 | Nebraska, Kearney | Antonio Stahlman takes the ball from Justin Polen | 45-49 |
| 08:01 | Mercy | James Hice can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 45-49 |
| 08:00 | Mercy | Patrick Monroe tips it back up and in | 47-49 |
| 07:46 | Nebraska, Kearney | Justin Polen misses the easy layup | 47-49 |
| 07:44 | Mercy | James Hice grabs the defensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 07:23 | Mercy | Karl Woodberry misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Justin Polen - foul #2 on Justin Polen, team foul #6 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Mercy | Larry Winstead (SG) Antonio Stahlman | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Howard Smith (SG), John Marmon (C) Kevin Wolf, James Ferraro | |
| 07:23 | Mercy | Karl Woodberry makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 07:23 | Mercy | Karl Woodberry makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Patrick Monroe (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Winstead (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Leonard Cupples (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Karl Woodberry (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - James Hice (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Leo Jacobs (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Howard Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Palmer (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Justin Polen (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - John Marmon (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:02 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Marmon misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 49-49 |
| 07:00 | Mercy | The rebound goes to James Hice | 49-49 |
| 06:48 | Mercy | Patrick Monroe misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-49 |
| 06:46 | Nebraska, Kearney | Gary Palmer gets the rebound | 49-49 |
| 06:24 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Marmon lays it in on a nice dish by Leo Jacobs | 49-51 |
| 06:00 | Mercy | Larry Winstead is fouled on the floor by Gary Palmer - foul #1 on Gary Palmer, team foul #7 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Mercy | Antonio Stahlman (PG), Bryan Taylor (SF), Marshall Snyder (PF) Patrick Monroe, Leonard Cupples, Karl Woodberry | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Kevin Kemp (SG), Kevin Wolf (SF), Jacob Garfinkel (PF), James Ferraro (C) Howard Smith, Gary Palmer, Justin Polen, John Marmon | |
| 06:00 | Mercy | Larry Winstead makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 06:00 | Mercy | Larry Winstead makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 05:52 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kevin Wolf is fouled on the floor by Bryan Taylor - foul #2 on Bryan Taylor, team foul #5 | 51-51 |
| 05:35 | Nebraska, Kearney | Marshall Snyder blocks the short jumper by Leo Jacobs | 51-51 |
| 05:34 | Mercy | James Hice pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| 05:21 | Mercy | James Hice's pass is intercepted by Kevin Wolf | 51-51 |
| 04:56 | Nebraska, Kearney | Leo Jacobs lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kevin Wolf | 51-53 |
| 04:38 | Mercy | James Hice makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-53 |
| 04:11 | Nebraska, Kearney | Larry Winstead steals the ball from Jacob Garfinkel | 53-53 |
| 03:56 | Mercy | Larry Winstead hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Leo Jacobs - foul #4 on Leo Jacobs, team foul #8 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Mercy | Patrick Monroe (SG), Leonard Cupples (SF) Antonio Stahlman, James Hice | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Gary Palmer (SF), Justin Polen (PF), John Marmon (C) Leo Jacobs, Jacob Garfinkel, James Ferraro | |
| 03:56 | Mercy | Larry Winstead makes the free throw | 56-53 |
| 03:39 | Nebraska, Kearney | Gary Palmer can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-53 |
| 03:37 | Mercy | Larry Winstead snags the defensive board | 56-53 |
| 03:31 | Mercy | Marshall Snyder drills a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Patrick Monroe | 58-53 |
| 03:18 | Nebraska, Kearney | Gary Palmer drills a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Justin Polen | 58-55 |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Larry Winstead (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Monroe (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leonard Cupples (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Marshall Snyder (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Bryan Taylor (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Kevin Wolf (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Kemp (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Palmer (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Justin Polen (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - John Marmon (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Mercy | The jump hook by Patrick Monroe is blocked by John Marmon | 58-55 |
| 03:12 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kevin Wolf grabs the defensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 02:59 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kevin Wolf misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 58-55 |
| 02:58 | Nebraska, Kearney | Justin Polen gets the offensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 02:38 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kevin Kemp connects on the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Kevin Wolf | 58-57 |
| 02:38 | Mercy | Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-57 |
| Subs | Mercy | Antonio Stahlman (PG), Karl Woodberry (PF) Larry Winstead, Bryan Taylor | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Leo Jacobs (PG) Kevin Wolf | |
| 02:17 | Mercy | Marshall Snyder scores on a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Antonio Stahlman | 60-57 |
| 02:02 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kevin Kemp misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-57 |
| 02:01 | Mercy | Leonard Cupples grabs the defensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 01:56 | Mercy | Marshall Snyder's pass is intercepted by Leo Jacobs | 60-57 |
| 01:34 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kevin Kemp throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-57 |
| Subs | Mercy | James Hice (C) Marshall Snyder | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| 01:14 | Mercy | James Hice throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-57 |
| 00:51 | Nebraska, Kearney | Justin Polen misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 60-57 |
| 00:50 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Marmon hits the follow up shot | 60-59 |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Mercy | Patrick Monroe is fouled on the floor by Kevin Kemp - foul #3 on Kevin Kemp, team foul #9 | 60-59 |
| 00:21 | Mercy | Patrick Monroe misses the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 00:21 | Nebraska, Kearney | Justin Polen grabs the board | 60-59 |
| 00:13 | Nebraska, Kearney | Justin Polen connects on the shot near the basket on a great pass from Kevin Kemp | 60-61 |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Mercy | Karl Woodberry hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 62-61 |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Gary Palmer clanks a fullcourt shot | 62-61 |