| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Charles Leibenstein (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Campbell (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Clyde Rose (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Christopher Remley (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jean Elliott (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Kenny Reed (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Blake (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Vincent Marx (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Benjamin Tardiff (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Brent Potter (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Valparaiso | Vincent Marx inbounds the ball | 25-39 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | Valparaiso | Kenny Reed throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-39 |
| 19:49 | Mercer | Christopher Remley misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Gary Blake - foul #1 on Gary Blake, team foul #1 | 25-39 |
| 19:49 | Mercer | Christopher Remley makes the 1st free throw | 26-39 |
| 19:49 | Mercer | Christopher Remley makes the 2nd free throw | 27-39 |
| 19:37 | Valparaiso | Benjamin Tardiff clanks a jumper from the right wing | 27-39 |
| 19:36 | Valparaiso | Gary Blake tips it in | 27-41 |
| 19:23 | Mercer | Jean Elliott buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Charles Leibenstein | 29-41 |
| 19:09 | Valparaiso | Vincent Marx drills a fadeaway from the right block set up by Gary Blake | 29-43 |
| 18:51 | Mercer | Jean Elliott is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Tardiff - foul #2 on Benjamin Tardiff, team foul #2 | 29-43 |
| 18:37 | Mercer | Raymond Campbell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 29-43 |
| 18:35 | Valparaiso | Benjamin Tardiff snags the defensive board | 29-43 |
| 18:20 | Valparaiso | Gary Blake misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 29-43 |
| 18:19 | Mercer | Christopher Remley gets the rebound | 29-43 |
| 18:15 | Mercer | Charles Leibenstein hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Vincent Marx - foul #1 on Vincent Marx, team foul #3 | 29-43 |
| 18:15 | Mercer | Charles Leibenstein makes the 1st free throw | 30-43 |
| 18:15 | Mercer | Charles Leibenstein makes the 2nd free throw | 31-43 |
| 18:02 | Valparaiso | Gary Blake misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Jean Elliott - foul #3 on Jean Elliott, team foul #1 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Mercer | Michael Scott (C) Jean Elliott | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 18:02 | Valparaiso | Gary Blake makes the 1st free throw | 31-44 |
| 18:02 | Valparaiso | Gary Blake makes the 2nd free throw | 31-45 |
| 17:43 | Mercer | Clyde Rose clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 31-45 |
| 17:42 | Valparaiso | Benjamin Tardiff snags the defensive board | 31-45 |
| 17:38 | Valparaiso | Gary Blake is fouled on the floor by Charles Leibenstein - foul #3 on Charles Leibenstein, team foul #2 | 31-45 |
| Subs | Mercer | Gregory Riggs (PG), Steven Parker (SF) Charles Leibenstein, Clyde Rose | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen (SG) Gary Blake | |
| 17:26 | Valparaiso | Michael Scott takes the ball from Kenny Reed | 31-45 |
| 17:09 | Mercer | Kenny Reed steals it from Steven Parker | 31-45 |
| 17:04 | Valparaiso | Kenny Reed lays it in | 31-47 |
| 16:46 | Mercer | Michael Scott comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 31-47 |
| 16:44 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Benjamin Tardiff | 31-47 |
| 16:23 | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-47 |
| 16:21 | Mercer | Christopher Remley pulls down the rebound | 31-47 |
| 16:06 | Mercer | Gregory Riggs misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-47 |
| 16:04 | Mercer | Christopher Remley tips it back up and in | 33-47 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Gregory Riggs (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Campbell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Steven Parker (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Remley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Kenny Reed (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Danny Andersen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Vincent Marx (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Benjamin Tardiff (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Brent Potter (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Valparaiso | Kenny Reed loses the dribble to Michael Scott | 33-47 |
| 15:27 | Mercer | Michael Scott clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-47 |
| 15:25 | Mercer | Steven Parker gets the offensive rebound | 33-47 |
| 15:12 | Mercer | Brent Potter is called for the reach on Raymond Campbell - foul #3 on Brent Potter, team foul #4 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Leibenstein (PG), Clyde Rose (SF), Jesus Martinez (PF), Jean Elliott (C) Gregory Riggs, Steven Parker, Christopher Remley, Michael Scott | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jimmy Mongillo (PG), Gary Blake (SG), Al Williams (SF), Tommy Timpson (PF), Leo Taplin (C) Kenny Reed, Danny Andersen, Vincent Marx, Benjamin Tardiff, Brent Potter | |
| 14:59 | Mercer | Raymond Campbell misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 33-47 |
| 14:58 | Valparaiso | Tommy Timpson grabs the board | 33-47 |
| 14:52 | Valparaiso | Tommy Timpson knocks in the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Jimmy Mongillo | 33-49 |
| 14:32 | Mercer | The pull-up jumper by Jesus Martinez is blocked by Tommy Timpson | 33-49 |
| 14:31 | Valparaiso | Tommy Timpson grabs the board | 33-49 |
| 14:08 | Valparaiso | Tommy Timpson misses long on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Jesus Martinez - foul #1 on Jesus Martinez, team foul #3 | 33-49 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen (PG) Jimmy Mongillo | |
| 14:08 | Valparaiso | Tommy Timpson misses the 1st free throw | 33-49 |
| 14:08 | Valparaiso | Tommy Timpson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-50 |
| 13:39 | Mercer | Jean Elliott misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-50 |
| 13:37 | Mercer | Jean Elliott pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-50 |
| 13:32 | Mercer | Jean Elliott hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 33-50 |
| 13:30 | Valparaiso | Al Williams snags the defensive board | 33-50 |
| 13:15 | Valparaiso | Al Williams drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-53 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:57 | Mercer | Jesus Martinez misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 33-53 |
| 12:55 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Al Williams | 33-53 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:31 | Valparaiso | Al Williams hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Gary Blake and the foul's on Clyde Rose - foul #2 on Clyde Rose, team foul #4 | 33-55 |
| Subs | Mercer | Gregory Riggs (PG), Michael Scott (SG), Steven Parker (SF), Christopher Remley (PF) Charles Leibenstein, Raymond Campbell, Clyde Rose, Jesus Martinez | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Kenny Reed (PG), Daryl Chen (SG), Benjamin Tardiff (PF), Brent Potter (C) Danny Andersen, Gary Blake, Tommy Timpson, Leo Taplin | |
| 12:31 | Valparaiso | Al Williams misses the free throw | 33-55 |
| 12:31 | Mercer | Jean Elliott snags the defensive board | 33-55 |
| 12:09 | Mercer | Michael Scott makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-55 |
| 11:46 | Valparaiso | Kenny Reed hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-58 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Gregory Riggs (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Scott (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. SF - Steven Parker (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Remley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Jean Elliott (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Kenny Reed (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daryl Chen (fresh) SF - Al Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Benjamin Tardiff (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Brent Potter (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:32 | Mercer | Michael Scott misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Brent Potter - foul #4 on Brent Potter, team foul #5 | 36-58 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Leibenstein (PG) Jean Elliott | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Vincent Marx (SF), Todd Walt (C) Al Williams, Brent Potter | |
| 11:32 | Mercer | Michael Scott makes the 1st free throw | 37-58 |
| 11:32 | Mercer | Michael Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 38-58 |
| 11:17 | Valparaiso | Daryl Chen buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenny Reed | 38-61 |
| 11:02 | Mercer | Christopher Remley lays it in | 40-61 |
| 10:59 | Valparaiso | Kenny Reed is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Leibenstein - foul #4 on Charles Leibenstein, team foul #5 | 40-61 |
| Subs | Mercer | Clyde Rose (SF) Charles Leibenstein | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Gary Blake (SG), Tommy Timpson (C) Daryl Chen, Todd Walt | |
| 10:34 | Valparaiso | Gary Blake can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-61 |
| 10:33 | Mercer | Michael Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 40-61 |
| 10:27 | Mercer | Steven Parker is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Steven Parker, team foul #6 | 40-61 |
| Subs | Mercer | Jean Elliott (C) Steven Parker | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen (PG), Leo Taplin (C) Kenny Reed, Benjamin Tardiff | |
| 10:00 | Valparaiso | Gary Blake scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Danny Andersen | 40-64 |
| 09:49 | Mercer | Christopher Remley misses the floater from close range | 40-64 |
| 09:48 | Mercer | Jean Elliott tips it but misses | 40-64 |
| 09:47 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to Clyde Rose | 40-64 |
| 09:32 | Mercer | Michael Scott misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-64 |
| 09:30 | Valparaiso | Tommy Timpson snags the defensive board | 40-64 |
| 09:11 | Valparaiso | Vincent Marx throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-64 |
| Subs | Mercer | Steven Parker (PG), Raymond Campbell (SG), Jesus Martinez (SF) Gregory Riggs, Michael Scott, Clyde Rose | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Kenny Reed (PG), Benjamin Tardiff (PF) Gary Blake, Tommy Timpson | |
| 08:48 | Mercer | Raymond Campbell misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-64 |
| 08:47 | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen grabs the board | 40-64 |
| 08:42 | Valparaiso | Kenny Reed misses short on a shot from the left side | 40-64 |
| 08:41 | Valparaiso | Vincent Marx grabs the offensive board | 40-64 |
| 08:23 | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-64 |
| 08:22 | Valparaiso | Kenny Reed tips it in | 40-66 |
| 08:16 | Mercer | Jesus Martinez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-66 |
| 08:15 | Mercer | Jean Elliott grabs the offensive rebound | 40-66 |
| 08:05 | Mercer | Raymond Campbell is hacked by Kenny Reed - foul #1 on Kenny Reed, team foul #6 | 40-66 |
| Subs | Mercer | Clyde Rose (SF), Earl Macfarlane (C) Christopher Remley, Jean Elliott | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Gary Blake (SG), Al Williams (SF) Danny Andersen, Vincent Marx | |
| 07:53 | Mercer | Raymond Campbell misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Benjamin Tardiff - foul #3 on Benjamin Tardiff, team foul #7 | 40-66 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Leibenstein (PG) Steven Parker | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Brent Potter (C) Leo Taplin | |
| 07:53 | Mercer | Raymond Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 41-66 |
| 07:53 | Mercer | Raymond Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 42-66 |
| 07:37 | Valparaiso | Al Williams misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-66 |
| 07:35 | Valparaiso | Brent Potter tips it but misses | 42-66 |
| 07:34 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Jesus Martinez | 42-66 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Charles Leibenstein (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Raymond Campbell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Clyde Rose (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Jesus Martinez (fresh) 3 reb. C - Earl Macfarlane (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Kenny Reed (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Blake (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Al Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Benjamin Tardiff (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Brent Potter (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:19 | Mercer | Charles Leibenstein makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-66 |
| 06:57 | Valparaiso | Brent Potter buries a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Gary Blake and he's hacked by Charles Leibenstein - foul #5 on Charles Leibenstein, team foul #7 | 45-68 |
| Subs | Mercer | Gregory Riggs (PG), Michael Scott (PF), Jean Elliott (C) Charles Leibenstein, Jesus Martinez, Earl Macfarlane | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen (PG), Tommy Timpson (PF) Kenny Reed, Benjamin Tardiff | |
| 06:57 | Valparaiso | Brent Potter makes the free throw | 45-69 |
| 06:44 | Mercer | Michael Scott buries a floater near the basket | 47-69 |
| 06:24 | Valparaiso | Tommy Timpson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Scott - foul #1 on Michael Scott, team foul #8 | 47-69 |
| Subs | Mercer | Steven Parker (SF) Clyde Rose | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Daryl Chen (SG), Vincent Marx (SF) Gary Blake, Al Williams | |
| 06:24 | Valparaiso | Tommy Timpson misses the 1st free throw | 47-69 |
| 06:24 | Valparaiso | Tommy Timpson misses the 2nd free throw | 47-69 |
| 06:24 | Mercer | Steven Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 47-69 |
| 06:12 | Mercer | Jean Elliott misses the runner from the left block | 47-69 |
| 06:10 | Valparaiso | Tommy Timpson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-69 |
| 06:06 | Valparaiso | Daryl Chen comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-69 |
| 06:04 | Mercer | Michael Scott gets the rebound | 47-69 |
| 05:50 | Mercer | Michael Scott is fouled on the floor by Tommy Timpson - foul #2 on Tommy Timpson, team foul #8 | 47-69 |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Remley (PF) Raymond Campbell | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Kenny Reed (PG) Daryl Chen | |
| 05:50 | Mercer | Michael Scott misses the 1st free throw | 47-69 |
| 05:50 | Valparaiso | Tommy Timpson gets the rebound | 47-69 |
| 05:31 | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen is whistled for a carry | 47-69 |
| Subs | Mercer | Jesus Martinez (SF) Michael Scott | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Benjamin Tardiff (PF) Tommy Timpson | |
| 05:19 | Mercer | Jean Elliott is hacked by Brent Potter - foul #5 on Brent Potter, team foul #9 | 47-69 |
| Subs | Mercer | Scott Hollis (SF) Christopher Remley | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Daryl Chen (SG), Al Williams (SF), Leo Taplin (PF), Todd Walt (C) Kenny Reed, Vincent Marx, Benjamin Tardiff, Brent Potter | |
| 05:19 | Mercer | Jean Elliott misses the 1st free throw | 47-69 |
| 05:19 | Valparaiso | Al Williams gets the rebound | 47-69 |
| 04:57 | Valparaiso | Al Williams hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Scott Hollis - foul #1 on Scott Hollis, team foul #9 | 47-69 |
| Subs | Mercer | Earl Macfarlane (C) Jean Elliott | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jimmy Mongillo (PG) Danny Andersen | |
| 04:57 | Valparaiso | Al Williams makes the 1st free throw | 47-70 |
| 04:57 | Valparaiso | Al Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 47-71 |
| 04:42 | Mercer | Steven Parker knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Gregory Riggs | 49-71 |
| 04:24 | Valparaiso | Leo Taplin misses the easy layup | 49-71 |
| 04:22 | Mercer | Earl Macfarlane grabs the defensive rebound | 49-71 |
| 04:16 | Mercer | Jesus Martinez buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Parker | 51-71 |
| 03:47 | Valparaiso | Al Williams knocks in the jump hook in the lane set up by Jimmy Mongillo | 51-73 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Mercer | Steven Parker comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-73 |
| 03:34 | Mercer | Jesus Martinez hits the follow up shot | 53-73 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Steven Parker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SG - Gregory Riggs (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Scott Hollis (fresh) PF - Jesus Martinez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Earl Macfarlane (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Jimmy Mongillo (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Daryl Chen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Al Williams (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leo Taplin (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Todd Walt (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:05 | Valparaiso | Al Williams clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-73 |
| 03:03 | Mercer | Earl Macfarlane snags the defensive board | 53-73 |
| 02:52 | Mercer | Earl Macfarlane comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 53-73 |
| 02:51 | Mercer | Steven Parker can't tip it in | 53-73 |
| 02:49 | Valparaiso | Leo Taplin snags the defensive board | 53-73 |
| 02:22 | Valparaiso | Leo Taplin is hacked by Steven Parker - foul #2 on Steven Parker, team foul #10 | 53-73 |
| Subs | Mercer | Michael Scott (PF) Scott Hollis | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen (SG), Tommy Timpson (C) Daryl Chen, Todd Walt | |
| 02:22 | Valparaiso | Leo Taplin misses the 1st free throw | 53-73 |
| 02:22 | Valparaiso | Leo Taplin misses the 2nd free throw | 53-73 |
| 02:22 | Mercer | Earl Macfarlane snags the defensive board | 53-73 |
| 02:16 | Mercer | Earl Macfarlane loses the ball out of bounds | 53-73 |
| 01:57 | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-73 |
| 01:56 | Mercer | Earl Macfarlane pulls down the rebound | 53-73 |
| 01:47 | Mercer | Michael Scott loses the dribble to Tommy Timpson | 53-73 |
| 01:18 | Valparaiso | Danny Andersen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-73 |
| 01:17 | Mercer | Earl Macfarlane grabs the defensive rebound | 53-73 |
| 01:01 | Mercer | Gregory Riggs misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-73 |
| 00:59 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Al Williams | 53-73 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Valparaiso | Jimmy Mongillo misses short on a floater from the right side | 53-73 |
| 00:35 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Earl Macfarlane | 53-73 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Mercer | Michael Scott knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-73 |
| 00:06 | Valparaiso | Michael Scott steals the ball from Al Williams | 56-73 |
| 00:00 | Mercer | Earl Macfarlane misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 56-73 |