| Lineup | Troy | PG - Joseph Jones (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Albert Nichols (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mark Liriano (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. PF - Douglas Snider (fresh) C - Benjamin Harvey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Richard Stauffer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Nathan Levine (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Higginson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jesse Jasper (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - James Gardner (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Troy | Mark Liriano inbounds the ball | 22-42 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 19:45 | Troy | Douglas Snider can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-42 |
| 19:43 | Troy | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Liriano | 22-42 |
| 19:30 | Troy | Joseph Jones knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Albert Nichols | 25-42 |
| 19:07 | Mercer | William Higginson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 25-42 |
| 19:06 | Mercer | James Gardner tips it back up and in | 25-44 |
| 18:44 | Troy | Joseph Jones misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 25-44 |
| 18:42 | Troy | Douglas Snider pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-44 |
| 18:25 | Troy | William Higginson denies the turnaround by Mark Liriano | 25-44 |
| 18:24 | Troy | Douglas Snider hits the follow up shot | 27-44 |
| 18:11 | Mercer | Jesse Jasper lays it in on a nice dish by Richard Stauffer | 27-46 |
| 18:09 | Troy | Joseph Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Stauffer - foul #1 on Richard Stauffer, team foul #1 | 27-46 |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Burnette (SG), Kevin Duryea (SF), Peter Bollinger (PF), Timothy Hobson (C) Albert Nichols, Mark Liriano, Douglas Snider, Benjamin Harvey | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Rhyne (PG), Mark Murphy (C) Richard Stauffer, William Higginson | |
| 18:01 | Troy | Kevin Duryea's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Murphy | 27-46 |
| 17:59 | Troy | Joseph Jones gets the offensive rebound | 27-46 |
| 17:51 | Troy | Timothy Hobson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-46 |
| Subs | Troy | Billy Kennedy (PF) Joseph Jones | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 17:29 | Mercer | Mark Murphy comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Timothy Hobson - foul #1 on Timothy Hobson, team foul #1 | 27-46 |
| Subs | Troy | Albert Nichols (SG) Michael Burnette | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Higginson (SG) Nathan Levine | |
| 17:29 | Mercer | Mark Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 27-47 |
| 17:29 | Mercer | Mark Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 27-47 |
| 17:29 | Troy | Kevin Duryea grabs the defensive rebound | 27-47 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 17:27 | Troy | Kevin Duryea is called for traveling in the backcourt | 27-47 |
| Subs | Troy | Joseph Jones (PG) Timothy Hobson | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 17:08 | Mercer | Jesse Jasper misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 27-47 |
| 17:07 | Troy | Peter Bollinger snags the defensive board | 27-47 |
| 16:54 | Troy | Billy Kennedy can't connect on a runner in the lane | 27-47 |
| 16:53 | Mercer | William Higginson gets the rebound | 27-47 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 16:28 | Mercer | William Higginson blows the layup | 27-47 |
| 16:27 | Troy | Kevin Duryea pulls down the rebound | 27-47 |
| 16:08 | Troy | Peter Bollinger comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Mark Murphy - foul #1 on Mark Murphy, team foul #2 | 27-47 |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Burnette (SG), Mark Liriano (SF), Timothy Hobson (C) Albert Nichols, Kevin Duryea, Billy Kennedy | |
| Subs | Mercer | Richard Stauffer (PG), Nathan Levine (SG), Al Hooker (C) James Rhyne, William Higginson, Mark Murphy | |
| 16:08 | Troy | Peter Bollinger makes the 1st free throw | 28-47 |
| 16:08 | Troy | Peter Bollinger makes the 2nd free throw | 29-47 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 15:54 | Mercer | Jesse Jasper is wide open but clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 29-47 |
| 15:52 | Troy | Joseph Jones grabs the board | 29-47 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Joseph Jones (tiring) 8 pts. SG - Michael Burnette (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Liriano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Peter Bollinger (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Hobson (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Richard Stauffer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Nathan Levine (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Gardner (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jesse Jasper (tired) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Al Hooker (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 15:48 | Troy | Michael Burnette clanks a jump hook in the lane | 29-47 |
| 15:46 | Mercer | Richard Stauffer grabs the defensive rebound | 29-47 |
| 15:29 | Mercer | Jesse Jasper misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 29-47 |
| 15:28 | Mercer | Richard Stauffer tips it in | 29-49 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 15:16 | Troy | Michael Burnette scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Joseph Jones | 32-49 |
| 14:59 | Mercer | Jesse Jasper misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 32-49 |
| 14:57 | Mercer | Richard Stauffer grabs the offensive board | 32-49 |
| 14:52 | Mercer | Nathan Levine can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-49 |
| 14:51 | Troy | Timothy Hobson pulls down the rebound | 32-49 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 14:43 | Troy | Peter Bollinger knocks in the runner in the lane and he's hacked by James Gardner - foul #3 on James Gardner, team foul #3 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Troy | Peter Tozier (SG), Douglas Snider (PF), Benjamin Harvey (C) Joseph Jones, Michael Burnette, Timothy Hobson | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Rhyne (PG), Wesley Winfield (SG), David Speck (SF), Mark Murphy (C) Richard Stauffer, Nathan Levine, James Gardner, Al Hooker | |
| 14:43 | Troy | Peter Bollinger misses the free throw | 34-49 |
| 14:43 | Mercer | Jesse Jasper snags the defensive board | 34-49 |
| 14:28 | Mercer | Wesley Winfield hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 34-49 |
| 14:27 | Troy | Peter Bollinger grabs the defensive rebound | 34-49 |
| 14:10 | Troy | Peter Tozier misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Wesley Winfield - foul #1 on Wesley Winfield, team foul #4 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Troy | Albert Nichols (SG), Kevin Duryea (SF) Peter Bollinger, Mark Liriano | |
| Subs | Mercer | Nathan Levine (SG) Wesley Winfield | |
| 14:10 | Troy | Peter Tozier misses the 1st free throw | 34-49 |
| 14:10 | Troy | Peter Tozier misses the 2nd free throw | 34-49 |
| 14:10 | Mercer | Mark Murphy snags the defensive board | 34-49 |
| 14:07 | Mercer | Nathan Levine throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-49 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Wesley Winfield (PG) James Rhyne | |
| 13:57 | Troy | Albert Nichols loses the dribble to David Speck | 34-49 |
| 13:38 | Mercer | Jesse Jasper is alone and drills a floater from the baseline set up by Mark Murphy | 34-51 |
| 13:33 | Troy | Albert Nichols drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Douglas Snider | 36-51 |
| 13:18 | Mercer | Albert Nichols steals the ball from David Speck | 36-51 |
| 13:15 | Troy | Peter Tozier hits the finger roll set up by Albert Nichols | 38-51 |
| 12:56 | Mercer | Kevin Duryea is called for the reach on David Speck - foul #2 on Kevin Duryea, team foul #2 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Troy | Joseph Jones (PG), Mark Liriano (SF), Billy Kennedy (PF) Albert Nichols, Kevin Duryea, Douglas Snider | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Rhyne (PG), William Higginson (SG), Al Hooker (C) Wesley Winfield, Nathan Levine, Mark Murphy | |
| 12:37 | Mercer | Jesse Jasper is open and scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by William Higginson | 38-53 |
| 12:34 | Troy | Billy Kennedy is fouled in the backcourt by Jesse Jasper - foul #1 on Jesse Jasper, team foul #5 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Richard Stauffer (PG), Nathan Levine (SG), Mark Murphy (C) James Rhyne, William Higginson, Jesse Jasper | |
| 12:18 | Troy | Benjamin Harvey misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 38-53 |
| 12:17 | Mercer | Nathan Levine gets the rebound | 38-53 |
| 12:10 | Mercer | Nathan Levine hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-53 |
| 12:09 | Mercer | Richard Stauffer pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-53 |
| 11:45 | Mercer | Nathan Levine's pass is intercepted by Mark Liriano | 38-53 |
| 11:42 | Troy | Joseph Jones banks in the layup on a nice dish by Mark Liriano | 40-53 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Joseph Jones (tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Tozier (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Mark Liriano (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. PF - Billy Kennedy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Benjamin Harvey (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Richard Stauffer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Nathan Levine (tired) 5 pts. SF - David Speck (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Al Hooker (tiring) 6 reb. C - Mark Murphy (tired) 1 pts. | |
| 11:24 | Mercer | David Speck misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 40-53 |
| 11:23 | Mercer | Richard Stauffer tips it but misses | 40-53 |
| 11:21 | Troy | Benjamin Harvey grabs the board | 40-53 |
| 11:05 | Troy | Peter Tozier hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-53 |
| 11:04 | Mercer | Mark Murphy snags the defensive board | 40-53 |
| 11:04 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 40-53 |
| Subs | Troy | Albert Nichols (SG), Kevin Duryea (SF), Douglas Snider (PF), Timothy Hobson (C) Peter Tozier, Mark Liriano, Billy Kennedy, Benjamin Harvey | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Rhyne (PG), William Higginson (SG), Jesse Jasper (PF), James Gardner (C) Richard Stauffer, Nathan Levine, Al Hooker, Mark Murphy | |
| 10:48 | Mercer | David Speck is wide open but clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kevin Duryea - foul #3 on Kevin Duryea, team foul #3 | 40-53 |
| 10:48 | Mercer | David Speck makes the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 10:48 | Mercer | David Speck misses the 2nd free throw | 40-54 |
| 10:48 | Troy | Timothy Hobson snags the defensive board | 40-54 |
| 10:29 | Troy | Douglas Snider is open but misses the lay-in | 40-54 |
| 10:27 | Troy | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Hobson | 40-54 |
| 10:22 | Troy | Joseph Jones drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Kevin Duryea | 43-54 |
| 10:19 | Mercer | James Rhyne is hacked by Kevin Duryea in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kevin Duryea, team foul #4 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Troy | Peter Tozier (PG), Michael Burnette (SG), Mark Liriano (SF), Peter Bollinger (C) Joseph Jones, Albert Nichols, Kevin Duryea, Timothy Hobson | |
| Subs | Mercer | Wesley Winfield (SG) William Higginson | |
| 09:59 | Mercer | James Gardner misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Peter Tozier - foul #4 on Peter Tozier, team foul #5 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Troy | Joseph Jones (PG) Peter Tozier | |
| Subs | Mercer | Richard Stauffer (PG), Nathan Levine (SG) James Rhyne, Wesley Winfield | |
| 09:59 | Mercer | James Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 43-55 |
| 09:59 | Mercer | James Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 43-56 |
| 09:48 | Troy | Douglas Snider is hacked by James Gardner - foul #4 on James Gardner, team foul #6 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Higginson (SG), Mark Murphy (C) Nathan Levine, James Gardner | |
| 09:39 | Troy | Joseph Jones misses the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Jesse Jasper - foul #2 on Jesse Jasper, team foul #7 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Troy | Albert Nichols (SG) Michael Burnette | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Rhyne (PG), Nathan Levine (SG) Richard Stauffer, William Higginson | |
| 09:39 | Troy | Joseph Jones makes the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 09:39 | Troy | Joseph Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 44-56 |
| 09:39 | Mercer | Jesse Jasper pulls down the rebound | 44-56 |
| 09:29 | Mercer | Nathan Levine hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Douglas Snider - foul #3 on Douglas Snider, team foul #6 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Troy | Benjamin Harvey (C) Douglas Snider | |
| Subs | Mercer | Richard Stauffer (PG), Al Hooker (C) James Rhyne, Mark Murphy | |
| 09:29 | Mercer | Nathan Levine makes the 1st free throw | 44-57 |
| 09:29 | Mercer | Nathan Levine misses the 2nd free throw | 44-57 |
| 09:29 | Troy | The rebound goes to Benjamin Harvey | 44-57 |
| 09:12 | Troy | Peter Bollinger is called for traveling | 44-57 |
| 09:12 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 44-57 |
| Subs | Troy | Billy Kennedy (SF), Timothy Hobson (C) Mark Liriano, Benjamin Harvey | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Rhyne (PG), Wesley Winfield (SG), Mark Murphy (C) Richard Stauffer, Nathan Levine, Al Hooker | |
| 09:10 | Mercer | Wesley Winfield loses the dribble to Joseph Jones in the backcourt | 44-57 |
| 08:55 | Troy | Joseph Jones can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-57 |
| 08:53 | Mercer | David Speck gets the rebound | 44-57 |
| 08:29 | Mercer | James Rhyne is fouled on the floor by Joseph Jones - foul #3 on Joseph Jones, team foul #7 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Burnette (SG), Mark Liriano (SF), Douglas Snider (PF), Benjamin Harvey (C) Joseph Jones, Albert Nichols, Billy Kennedy, Timothy Hobson | |
| Subs | Mercer | Nathan Levine (SG), Al Hooker (C) Wesley Winfield, Mark Murphy | |
| 08:29 | Mercer | James Rhyne makes the 1st free throw | 44-58 |
| 08:29 | Mercer | James Rhyne makes the 2nd free throw | 44-59 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 08:25 | Troy | Mark Liriano is called for traveling in the backcourt | 44-59 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Richard Stauffer (PG), William Higginson (SG) James Rhyne, Nathan Levine | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 08:13 | Mercer | William Higginson can't finish the layup | 44-59 |
| 08:11 | Troy | Michael Burnette gets the rebound | 44-59 |
| 08:00 | Troy | Peter Bollinger connects on the fadeaway in the paint | 46-59 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 07:46 | Mercer | Benjamin Harvey is called for the reach on Richard Stauffer - foul #1 on Benjamin Harvey, team foul #8 | 46-59 |
| Subs | Troy | Peter Tozier (PG), Kevin Duryea (PF) Peter Bollinger, Douglas Snider | |
| Subs | Mercer | Nathan Levine (SG), James Gardner (C) William Higginson, Al Hooker | |
| 07:46 | Mercer | Richard Stauffer misses the 1st free throw | 46-59 |
| 07:46 | Troy | The rebound goes to Mark Liriano | 46-59 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 07:35 | Troy | Michael Burnette misses the easy open layup | 46-59 |
| 07:33 | Mercer | Jesse Jasper grabs the defensive rebound | 46-59 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Peter Tozier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Michael Burnette (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Mark Liriano (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. PF - Kevin Duryea (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Benjamin Harvey (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Richard Stauffer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Nathan Levine (tiring) 6 pts. SF - David Speck (very tired) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jesse Jasper (very tired) 18 pts. 8 reb. C - James Gardner (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:19 | Mercer | Benjamin Harvey swats the short shot by Jesse Jasper | 46-59 |
| 07:17 | Troy | The rebound goes to Kevin Duryea | 46-59 |
| 07:11 | Troy | Kevin Duryea misses the easy layup | 46-59 |
| 07:09 | Troy | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Duryea | 46-59 |
| 06:54 | Troy | Benjamin Harvey connects on the open jump hook in the lane | 48-59 |
| 06:32 | Mercer | The jumper by James Gardner is denied by Benjamin Harvey | 48-59 |
| 06:30 | Troy | Peter Tozier grabs the board | 48-59 |
| 06:10 | Troy | Kevin Duryea buries a floater from the right side | 50-59 |
| 05:51 | Mercer | Jesse Jasper misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt near the basket | 50-59 |
| 05:50 | Troy | Peter Tozier pulls down the rebound | 50-59 |
| 05:28 | Troy | Jesse Jasper swats the layup by Mark Liriano | 50-59 |
| 05:26 | Mercer | The rebound goes to James Gardner | 50-59 |
| 05:06 | Mercer | Nathan Levine hits a shot near the basket and he's fouled by Michael Burnette - foul #2 on Michael Burnette, team foul #9 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Troy | Joseph Jones (PG), Albert Nichols (SG), Billy Kennedy (SF), Douglas Snider (PF), Timothy Hobson (C) Peter Tozier, Michael Burnette, Mark Liriano, Kevin Duryea, Benjamin Harvey | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Rhyne (PG) Richard Stauffer | |
| 05:06 | Mercer | Nathan Levine misses the free throw | 50-61 |
| 05:06 | Troy | Douglas Snider grabs the defensive rebound | 50-61 |
| 04:43 | Troy | Billy Kennedy is hacked by David Speck - foul #4 on David Speck, team foul #8 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Higginson (PG), Wesley Winfield (SG), Mark Murphy (C) James Rhyne, Nathan Levine, Jesse Jasper | |
| 04:43 | Troy | Billy Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 04:43 | Troy | Billy Kennedy misses the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 04:43 | Mercer | Mark Murphy pulls down the rebound | 51-61 |
| 04:39 | Mercer | William Higginson hits a fadeaway from the right block and the foul's on Joseph Jones - foul #4 on Joseph Jones, team foul #10 | 51-63 |
| Subs | Troy | Peter Bollinger (PF) Douglas Snider | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jesse Jasper (PF) Mark Murphy | |
| 04:39 | Mercer | William Higginson makes the free throw | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 04:21 | Troy | Peter Bollinger is hacked by Jesse Jasper - foul #3 on Jesse Jasper, team foul #9 | 51-64 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Rhyne (PG), Mark Murphy (C) Wesley Winfield, Jesse Jasper | |
| 04:21 | Troy | Peter Bollinger makes the 1st free throw | 52-64 |
| 04:21 | Troy | Peter Bollinger makes the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| 04:19 | Mercer | William Higginson loses the dribble to Joseph Jones in the backcourt | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 04:06 | Troy | Joseph Jones clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-64 |
| 04:05 | Mercer | James Gardner gets the rebound | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 03:44 | Mercer | William Higginson misses badly on a runner in the lane | 53-64 |
| 03:42 | Troy | Billy Kennedy grabs the board | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:28 | Troy | Joseph Jones misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-64 |
| 03:26 | Mercer | William Higginson grabs the board | 53-64 |
| 03:26 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 53-64 |
| Subs | Troy | Peter Tozier (PG), Kevin Duryea (SF), Douglas Snider (PF) Joseph Jones, Billy Kennedy, Timothy Hobson | |
| Subs | Mercer | Wesley Winfield (PG), Nathan Levine (SG), Jesse Jasper (PF) James Rhyne, William Higginson, James Gardner | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Peter Tozier (tiring) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Albert Nichols (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Duryea (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Douglas Snider (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Peter Bollinger (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Wesley Winfield (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Nathan Levine (tired) 8 pts. SF - David Speck (very tired) 8 pts. 4 pf. PF - Jesse Jasper (tired) 18 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Murphy (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Mercer | Jesse Jasper is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from close range | 53-64 |
| 03:00 | Troy | Kevin Duryea gets the rebound | 53-64 |
| 03:00 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 53-64 |
| Subs | Troy | Billy Kennedy (SF) Peter Bollinger | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Rhyne (PG), James Gardner (C) Nathan Levine, Mark Murphy | |
| 02:48 | Troy | Kevin Duryea can't finish the layup but he's fouled by David Speck - foul #5 on David Speck, team foul #10 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Troy | Joseph Jones (PG) Peter Tozier | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Higginson (SG), Mark Murphy (C) James Rhyne, David Speck | |
| 02:48 | Troy | Kevin Duryea makes the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 02:48 | Troy | Kevin Duryea misses the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 02:48 | Mercer | Mark Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 54-64 |
| 02:19 | Mercer | Jesse Jasper buries a floater from the left side | 54-66 |
| 02:16 | Troy | Billy Kennedy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-66 |
| Subs | Troy | Peter Bollinger (PG), Peter Tozier (SG), Timothy Hobson (C) Joseph Jones, Albert Nichols, Douglas Snider | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Rhyne (PG), Al Hooker (PF) James Gardner, Jesse Jasper | |
| 01:53 | Mercer | William Higginson blows the layup | 54-66 |
| 01:52 | Mercer | Al Hooker misses the tip | 54-66 |
| 01:51 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Murphy | 54-66 |
| 01:35 | Mercer | William Higginson scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by James Rhyne | 54-68 |
| 01:33 | Troy | James Rhyne is called for the reach on Peter Bollinger in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Rhyne, team foul #11 | 54-68 |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Burnette (SG) Billy Kennedy | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 01:33 | Troy | Peter Bollinger makes the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 01:33 | Troy | Peter Bollinger misses the 2nd free throw | 55-68 |
| 01:33 | Mercer | Al Hooker snags the defensive board | 55-68 |
| 01:16 | Mercer | William Higginson misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Peter Tozier - foul #5 on Peter Tozier, team foul #11 | 55-68 |
| Subs | Troy | Billy Kennedy (PF) Peter Tozier | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 01:16 | Mercer | William Higginson misses the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 01:16 | Mercer | William Higginson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-69 |
| 00:58 | Troy | Michael Burnette misses the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Al Hooker - foul #1 on Al Hooker, team foul #12 | 55-69 |
| 00:58 | Troy | Michael Burnette makes the 1st free throw | 56-69 |
| 00:58 | Troy | Michael Burnette misses the 2nd free throw | 56-69 |
| 00:58 | Mercer | Al Hooker grabs the defensive rebound | 56-69 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Mercer | Wesley Winfield hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right side | 56-69 |
| 00:27 | Mercer | Mark Murphy tips it but misses | 56-69 |
| 00:25 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to Al Hooker | 56-69 |
| 00:00 | Mercer | James Rhyne runs out the clock | 56-69 |