| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Samual Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dan Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antonio Marsh (fresh) PF - David Wells (fresh) 2 reb. C - Donald Ahlers (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Robert Llanas (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Hartt (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Peter Barnett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Bourque (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bradley Wei (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | Antonio Marsh inbounds the ball | 20-32 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Mercer | Antonio Marsh can't finish the layup | 20-32 |
| 19:45 | Mercer | Donald Ahlers tips it in | 22-32 |
| 19:21 | Cal State Northridge | Bradley Wei hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 22-32 |
| 19:19 | Mercer | Antonio Marsh grabs the defensive rebound | 22-32 |
| 18:56 | Mercer | Antonio Marsh drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Samual Wilson | 24-32 |
| 18:39 | Cal State Northridge | Bradley Wei knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Llanas | 24-34 |
| 18:32 | Mercer | Samual Wilson misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 24-34 |
| 18:30 | Mercer | Donald Ahlers tips it home | 26-34 |
| 18:10 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Bourque knocks in the floater from the right block | 26-36 |
| 17:44 | Mercer | Samual Wilson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 26-36 |
| 17:42 | Cal State Northridge | Bradley Wei grabs the defensive rebound | 26-36 |
| 17:28 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Bourque misses the turnaround from the left block | 26-36 |
| 17:27 | Mercer | Donald Ahlers grabs the board | 26-36 |
| 17:08 | Mercer | Antonio Marsh hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-36 |
| 17:06 | Mercer | Donald Ahlers can't tip it in | 26-36 |
| 17:05 | Mercer | Antonio Marsh tips it home | 28-36 |
| 16:52 | Cal State Northridge | Bradley Wei connects on the jump hook from close range | 28-38 |
| 16:36 | Mercer | Dan Davis steps out of bounds on the sideline | 28-38 |
| Subs | Mercer | Vernon Mack (PG), Kenneth Williams (SG), Willie Melvin (SF), Charles Stell (PF), Dean Blackburn (C) Samual Wilson, Dan Davis, Antonio Marsh, David Wells, Donald Ahlers | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Clyde Oja (SG), Colton Barker (SF), Frank Sheets (C) William Hartt, Peter Barnett, Bradley Wei | |
| 16:18 | Cal State Northridge | Frank Sheets misses the 3 from the left corner | 28-38 |
| 16:16 | Mercer | Willie Melvin grabs the defensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 15:54 | Mercer | Kenneth Williams is whistled for a carry | 28-38 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Kal Garett (SF), Michael Timmons (C) Robert Llanas, Charles Bourque | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Vernon Mack (fresh) SG - Kenneth Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Willie Melvin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Stell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dean Blackburn (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Clyde Oja (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Colton Barker (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Kal Garett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Sheets (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Timmons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Cal State Northridge | Frank Sheets double dribbles | 28-38 |
| Subs | Mercer | David Wells (PF) Dean Blackburn | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 15:23 | Mercer | Charles Stell misses the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Timmons - foul #1 on Michael Timmons, team foul #1 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Mercer | Antonio Marsh (SF), Donald Ahlers (C) Willie Melvin, David Wells | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 15:23 | Mercer | Charles Stell misses the 1st free throw | 28-38 |
| 15:23 | Mercer | Charles Stell makes the 2nd free throw | 29-38 |
| 15:07 | Cal State Northridge | Clyde Oja is hacked by Vernon Mack - foul #1 on Vernon Mack, team foul #1 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Mercer | Samual Wilson (PG), Dan Davis (SG), David Wells (PF) Vernon Mack, Kenneth Williams, Charles Stell | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | William Hartt (SG), Peter Barnett (SF) Colton Barker, Kal Garett | |
| 14:55 | Cal State Northridge | Clyde Oja makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 29-40 |
| 14:48 | Mercer | Donald Ahlers can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-40 |
| 14:46 | Mercer | David Wells grabs the offensive rebound | 29-40 |
| 14:36 | Mercer | Donald Ahlers connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Samual Wilson | 31-40 |
| 14:18 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Barnett can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 31-40 |
| 14:17 | Cal State Northridge | Frank Sheets snags the offensive board | 31-40 |
| 13:56 | Cal State Northridge | Clyde Oja hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Antonio Marsh - foul #3 on Antonio Marsh, team foul #2 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Charles Bourque (PF), Bradley Wei (C) Frank Sheets, Michael Timmons | |
| 13:56 | Cal State Northridge | Clyde Oja makes the 1st free throw | 31-41 |
| 13:56 | Cal State Northridge | Clyde Oja makes the 2nd free throw | 31-42 |
| 13:33 | Mercer | Samual Wilson connects on the shot from the free throw line | 33-42 |
| 13:20 | Cal State Northridge | Clyde Oja loses the ball out of bounds | 33-42 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Robert Llanas (PG), Colton Barker (SG), Kal Garett (SF) Clyde Oja, William Hartt, Peter Barnett | |
| 12:56 | Mercer | Antonio Marsh clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Charles Bourque - foul #1 on Charles Bourque, team foul #2 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Mercer | Vernon Mack (PG), Kenneth Williams (SG), Charles Stell (PF), Dean Blackburn (C) Samual Wilson, Dan Davis, David Wells, Donald Ahlers | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 12:56 | Mercer | Antonio Marsh makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 12:56 | Mercer | Antonio Marsh makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 12:39 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Bourque buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Kal Garett | 35-44 |
| 12:27 | Mercer | Antonio Marsh is hacked by Kal Garett - foul #2 on Kal Garett, team foul #3 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Mercer | Willie Melvin (SF) Antonio Marsh | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 12:07 | Mercer | Kenneth Williams comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 35-44 |
| 12:06 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Bradley Wei | 35-44 |
| 11:43 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Llanas clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-44 |
| 11:42 | Cal State Northridge | The offensive rebound goes to Kal Garett | 35-44 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Vernon Mack (fresh) SG - Kenneth Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Willie Melvin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Stell (fresh) 3 pts. C - Dean Blackburn (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Robert Llanas (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Colton Barker (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Kal Garett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Bourque (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Bradley Wei (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Cal State Northridge | Bradley Wei clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 35-44 |
| 11:28 | Mercer | Dean Blackburn gets the rebound | 35-44 |
| 11:12 | Mercer | Kenneth Williams makes the 3 from straight away | 38-44 |
| 10:51 | Cal State Northridge | Kal Garett hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Bradley Wei and he's fouled by Vernon Mack - foul #2 on Vernon Mack, team foul #3 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Mercer | Samual Wilson (PG), Dan Davis (SG), Antonio Marsh (SF), David Wells (PF), Donald Ahlers (C) Vernon Mack, Kenneth Williams, Willie Melvin, Charles Stell, Dean Blackburn | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | William Hartt (SG), Frank Sheets (C) Colton Barker, Bradley Wei | |
| 10:51 | Cal State Northridge | Kal Garett makes the free throw | 38-47 |
| 10:25 | Mercer | Donald Ahlers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-47 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Peter Barnett (SF) Kal Garett | |
| 10:14 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Llanas misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-47 |
| 10:13 | Cal State Northridge | Frank Sheets tips it but misses | 38-47 |
| 10:12 | Mercer | David Wells snags the defensive board | 38-47 |
| 09:51 | Mercer | Frank Sheets blocks the short jumper by Antonio Marsh | 38-47 |
| 09:50 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Bourque snags the defensive board | 38-47 |
| 09:30 | Cal State Northridge | William Hartt misses long on a 3 from straight away | 38-47 |
| 09:29 | Mercer | Donald Ahlers pulls down the rebound | 38-47 |
| 09:13 | Mercer | Donald Ahlers connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Dan Davis | 41-47 |
| 09:08 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Llanas buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by William Hartt | 41-50 |
| 09:06 | Mercer | William Hartt takes the ball from Samual Wilson in the backcourt | 41-50 |
| 08:50 | Cal State Northridge | Frank Sheets is called for traveling | 41-50 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Clyde Oja (PG), Michael Timmons (C) Robert Llanas, Charles Bourque | |
| 08:28 | Mercer | Donald Ahlers clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-50 |
| 08:26 | Cal State Northridge | Frank Sheets grabs the defensive rebound | 41-50 |
| 08:09 | Cal State Northridge | Clyde Oja misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-50 |
| 08:07 | Mercer | Donald Ahlers grabs the board | 41-50 |
| 07:43 | Mercer | Samual Wilson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-50 |
| 07:41 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Timmons grabs the board | 41-50 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Samual Wilson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dan Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Antonio Marsh (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Wells (fresh) 4 reb. C - Donald Ahlers (fresh) 10 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Clyde Oja (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Hartt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Barnett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Sheets (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Timmons (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Cal State Northridge | William Hartt hits a floater in the paint and the foul's on Donald Ahlers - foul #2 on Donald Ahlers, team foul #4 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Mercer | Vernon Mack (PG), Kenneth Williams (SG), Willie Melvin (SF), Charles Stell (PF), Dean Blackburn (C) Samual Wilson, Dan Davis, Antonio Marsh, David Wells, Donald Ahlers | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Robert Llanas (PG), Colton Barker (SF), Charles Bourque (PF), Bradley Wei (C) Clyde Oja, Peter Barnett, Frank Sheets, Michael Timmons | |
| 07:22 | Cal State Northridge | William Hartt makes the free throw | 41-53 |
| 07:06 | Mercer | Dean Blackburn hits a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Vernon Mack | 43-53 |
| 06:55 | Cal State Northridge | Colton Barker is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Williams - foul #3 on Kenneth Williams, team foul #5 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Clyde Oja (SG) William Hartt | |
| 06:45 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Bourque lays it in set up by Clyde Oja and the foul's on Charles Stell - foul #1 on Charles Stell, team foul #6 | 43-55 |
| 06:45 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Bourque misses the free throw | 43-55 |
| 06:45 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Willie Melvin | 43-55 |
| 06:22 | Mercer | Kenneth Williams knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Willie Melvin | 46-55 |
| 06:03 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Bourque hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 46-55 |
| 06:01 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Kenneth Williams | 46-55 |
| 05:45 | Mercer | Robert Llanas steals it from Charles Stell | 46-55 |
| 05:24 | Cal State Northridge | Colton Barker comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 46-55 |
| 05:23 | Cal State Northridge | Bradley Wei pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 05:15 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Bourque misses the dunk | 46-55 |
| 05:14 | Cal State Northridge | Bradley Wei gets the offensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 05:02 | Cal State Northridge | Dean Blackburn swats the shot by Robert Llanas | 46-55 |
| 05:00 | Mercer | Dean Blackburn gets the rebound | 46-55 |
| 05:00 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-55 |
| Subs | Mercer | Samual Wilson (PG), Dan Davis (SG), Antonio Marsh (SF), David Wells (PF), Donald Ahlers (C) Vernon Mack, Kenneth Williams, Willie Melvin, Charles Stell, Dean Blackburn | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | William Hartt (SG), Peter Barnett (SF) Clyde Oja, Colton Barker | |
| 04:47 | Mercer | Antonio Marsh jams it on a nice dish by Dan Davis and he's hacked by Peter Barnett - foul #2 on Peter Barnett, team foul #4 | 48-55 |
| 04:47 | Mercer | Antonio Marsh makes the free throw | 49-55 |
| 04:20 | Cal State Northridge | Dan Davis steps in front of the William Hartt pass | 49-55 |
| 04:06 | Mercer | Antonio Marsh makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-55 |
| 03:53 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Barnett clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Antonio Marsh - foul #4 on Antonio Marsh, team foul #7 | 52-55 |
| 03:53 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Barnett misses the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 03:53 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Barnett makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 03:27 | Mercer | Antonio Marsh steps out of bounds on the baseline | 52-56 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Frank Sheets (C) Bradley Wei | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Samual Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dan Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Antonio Marsh (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - David Wells (fresh) 4 reb. C - Donald Ahlers (fresh) 10 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Robert Llanas (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Hartt (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Barnett (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Bourque (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Sheets (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:11 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Barnett knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Robert Llanas | 52-58 |
| 03:02 | Mercer | Antonio Marsh connects on the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Samual Wilson | 54-58 |
| 02:38 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Llanas is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Robert Llanas, team foul #5 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Michael Timmons (C) Charles Bourque | |
| 02:31 | Mercer | Antonio Marsh misses the lay-in but the foul's on Frank Sheets - foul #2 on Frank Sheets, team foul #6 | 54-58 |
| 02:31 | Mercer | Antonio Marsh makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 02:31 | Mercer | Antonio Marsh makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 02:29 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-58 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Charles Bourque (PF), Bradley Wei (C) Frank Sheets, Michael Timmons | |
| 02:18 | Cal State Northridge | William Hartt misses the 3 from the right wing | 56-58 |
| 02:17 | Mercer | Donald Ahlers pulls down the rebound | 56-58 |
| 01:56 | Mercer | David Wells clanks a floater from the left block | 56-58 |
| 01:55 | Cal State Northridge | Bradley Wei snags the defensive board | 56-58 |
| 01:32 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Llanas can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 01:31 | Mercer | Donald Ahlers pulls down the rebound | 56-58 |
| 01:09 | Mercer | Donald Ahlers is whistled for traveling | 56-58 |
| 00:50 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Ahlers is called for the reach on Bradley Wei - foul #3 on Donald Ahlers, team foul #8 | 56-58 |
| 00:50 | Cal State Northridge | Bradley Wei makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 00:50 | Cal State Northridge | Bradley Wei makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Mercer | David Wells is whistled for traveling | 56-60 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Kal Garett (SF) Peter Barnett | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Cal State Northridge | William Hartt is hacked by Samual Wilson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Samual Wilson, team foul #9 | 56-60 |
| 00:25 | Cal State Northridge | William Hartt misses the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 00:25 | Mercer | Donald Ahlers grabs the defensive rebound | 56-60 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Mercer | Kal Garett picks off the pass by Antonio Marsh | 56-60 |
| 00:18 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Bourque is fouled in the backcourt by Samual Wilson - foul #2 on Samual Wilson, team foul #10 | 56-60 |
| 00:18 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Bourque makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:18 | Cal State Northridge | Charles Bourque misses the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:18 | Mercer | Donald Ahlers gets the rebound | 56-61 |
| 00:12 | Mercer | Samual Wilson buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Dan Davis | 59-61 |
| 00:11 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Llanas is fouled in the backcourt by Samual Wilson - foul #3 on Samual Wilson, team foul #11 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Peter Barnett (SF) Kal Garett | |
| 00:11 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Llanas misses the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 00:11 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Llanas makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Mercer | Dan Davis hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Samual Wilson | 62-62 |
| 00:07 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Barnett hits a floater from close range | 62-64 |