| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Allen Heron (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Caleb Crawford (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mathew Sanner (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Nathan Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. C - Jack Burdette (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - David Levenstein (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joe Day (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeff Young (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Nicholas Dawson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Hal Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercy | Jeff Young inbounds the ball | 29-32 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Mercy | Jeff Young misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Jack Burdette - foul #1 on Jack Burdette, team foul #1 | 29-32 |
| 19:45 | Mercy | Jeff Young makes the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 19:45 | Mercy | Jeff Young makes the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 19:38 | N. Carolina Central | Jack Burdette misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 29-34 |
| 19:36 | N. Carolina Central | Nathan Roberts hits the follow up shot | 31-34 |
| 19:25 | Mercy | Hal Davis clanks a shot from the baseline | 31-34 |
| 19:24 | Mercy | Nicholas Dawson misses the tip | 31-34 |
| 19:23 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Jack Burdette | 31-34 |
| 19:07 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Sanner knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Allen Heron | 33-34 |
| 18:44 | Mercy | Jeff Young loses the ball out of bounds | 33-34 |
| 18:26 | N. Carolina Central | Jack Burdette hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 33-34 |
| 18:24 | Mercy | The rebound goes to Jeff Young | 33-34 |
| 18:20 | Mercy | Jeff Young's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-34 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Jett (PG), Andrew Cunningham (SG), Gustavo Martin (SF), Richard Holberg (PF), Drazen Piszczatowski (C) Allen Heron, Caleb Crawford, Mathew Sanner, Nathan Roberts, Jack Burdette | |
| Subs | Mercy | Victor Saechao (SG), Tyler Todd (PF), Mike Hansen (C) Joe Day, Nicholas Dawson, Hal Davis | |
| 18:05 | N. Carolina Central | Andrew Cunningham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-34 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Mercy | Roger Dedeaux (C) Jeff Young | |
| 17:54 | Mercy | Mike Hansen is open but comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 33-34 |
| 17:52 | N. Carolina Central | Gustavo Martin snags the defensive board | 33-34 |
| 17:46 | N. Carolina Central | Drazen Piszczatowski can't finish the layup | 33-34 |
| 17:44 | N. Carolina Central | Drazen Piszczatowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 17:29 | N. Carolina Central | Gustavo Martin is hacked by Tyler Todd - foul #2 on Tyler Todd, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Mercy | Joseph Rogers (PG) David Levenstein | |
| 17:16 | N. Carolina Central | John Jett misses the shot from the left side but the foul's on Mike Hansen - foul #1 on Mike Hansen, team foul #2 | 33-34 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Mercy | Joe Day (SG), Nicholas Dawson (PF) Victor Saechao, Roger Dedeaux | |
| 17:16 | N. Carolina Central | John Jett makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 17:16 | N. Carolina Central | John Jett misses the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 17:16 | Mercy | Nicholas Dawson grabs the defensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 17:03 | Mercy | Drazen Piszczatowski is called for the reach on Tyler Todd - foul #2 on Drazen Piszczatowski, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Caleb Crawford (SG) Andrew Cunningham | |
| Subs | Mercy | | |
| 16:43 | Mercy | Tyler Todd misses long on a shot near the basket | 34-34 |
| 16:41 | Mercy | Mike Hansen gets the offensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 16:25 | Mercy | Joseph Rogers can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 34-34 |
| 16:24 | Mercy | Joseph Rogers hits the follow up shot | 34-36 |
| 16:11 | N. Carolina Central | Caleb Crawford misses the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Joe Day - foul #2 on Joe Day, team foul #3 | 34-36 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Allen Heron (PG), Mathew Sanner (SF), Nathan Roberts (PF), Jack Burdette (C) John Jett, Gustavo Martin, Richard Holberg, Drazen Piszczatowski | |
| Subs | Mercy | David Levenstein (PG), Victor Saechao (SG), Jeff Young (SF), Roger Dedeaux (PF), Hal Davis (C) Joseph Rogers, Joe Day, Mike Hansen, Nicholas Dawson, Tyler Todd | |
| 16:11 | N. Carolina Central | Caleb Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 16:11 | N. Carolina Central | Caleb Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 15:57 | Mercy | David Levenstein can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-36 |
| 15:55 | Mercy | Hal Davis can't tip it in | 36-36 |
| 15:54 | Mercy | Jeff Young tips it back up and in | 36-38 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Allen Heron (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Caleb Crawford (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Mathew Sanner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nathan Roberts (fresh) 8 pts. C - Jack Burdette (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - David Levenstein (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Victor Saechao (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jeff Young (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Dedeaux (fresh) C - Hal Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:40 | N. Carolina Central | Jack Burdette clanks a floater from the right block | 36-38 |
| 15:38 | N. Carolina Central | Jack Burdette tips it in | 38-38 |
| 15:17 | Mercy | Jeff Young blows the dunk | 38-38 |
| 15:16 | N. Carolina Central | Jack Burdette grabs the board | 38-38 |
| 15:04 | N. Carolina Central | Jack Burdette loses the ball out of bounds | 38-38 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Armando Cruz (PG), Andrew Cunningham (SG) Allen Heron, Caleb Crawford | |
| Subs | Mercy | Nicholas Dawson (PF) Roger Dedeaux | |
| 14:52 | Mercy | Victor Saechao loses the ball out of bounds | 38-38 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Brian Anderson (SF) Mathew Sanner | |
| Subs | Mercy | Joe Day (SG) Victor Saechao | |
| 14:39 | N. Carolina Central | Jack Burdette hits a jump hook in the paint | 40-38 |
| 14:13 | Mercy | Nicholas Dawson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Joe Day | 40-40 |
| 13:56 | N. Carolina Central | Armando Cruz is denied on a layup by Hal Davis | 40-40 |
| 13:54 | Mercy | Joe Day grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 13:49 | Mercy | David Levenstein makes the 3 from straight away | 40-43 |
| 13:27 | N. Carolina Central | Jack Burdette loses the dribble to Hal Davis | 40-43 |
| 13:11 | Mercy | Hal Davis's pass is intercepted by Andrew Cunningham | 40-43 |
| 12:50 | N. Carolina Central | Brian Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 12:49 | Mercy | Hal Davis snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 12:25 | Mercy | Nicholas Dawson buries a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Joe Day | 40-45 |
| 12:08 | N. Carolina Central | Hal Davis swats the layup by Jack Burdette | 40-45 |
| 12:07 | Mercy | Nicholas Dawson snags the defensive board | 40-45 |
| 12:05 | Mercy | Nicholas Dawson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-45 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Allen Heron (PG), John Jett (SG), Mathew Sanner (SF), Richard Holberg (PF), Drazen Piszczatowski (C) Armando Cruz, Andrew Cunningham, Brian Anderson, Nathan Roberts, Jack Burdette | |
| Subs | Mercy | Joseph Rogers (PG), Victor Saechao (SG), Mike Hansen (SF), Tyler Todd (PF), Roger Dedeaux (C) David Levenstein, Joe Day, Jeff Young, Nicholas Dawson, Hal Davis | |
| 11:44 | N. Carolina Central | Roger Dedeaux is called for the reach on Drazen Piszczatowski - foul #2 on Roger Dedeaux, team foul #4 | 40-45 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Caleb Crawford (SG) John Jett | |
| Subs | Mercy | | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Allen Heron (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Caleb Crawford (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Mathew Sanner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Holberg (fresh) C - Drazen Piszczatowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Joseph Rogers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Victor Saechao (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mike Hansen (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Tyler Todd (fresh) 4 pts. C - Roger Dedeaux (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Sanner hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 40-45 |
| 11:35 | Mercy | Roger Dedeaux gets the rebound | 40-45 |
| 11:21 | Mercy | Joseph Rogers clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-45 |
| 11:19 | Mercy | Roger Dedeaux gets the offensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 11:03 | Mercy | Joseph Rogers comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 40-45 |
| 11:02 | Mercy | Roger Dedeaux pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 10:50 | Mercy | Victor Saechao is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-45 |
| 10:49 | N. Carolina Central | Drazen Piszczatowski grabs the board | 40-45 |
| 10:35 | N. Carolina Central | Richard Holberg buries a jump hook in the paint | 42-45 |
| 10:27 | Mercy | Tyler Todd comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's fouled by Richard Holberg - foul #3 on Richard Holberg, team foul #3 | 42-45 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Jett (SG), Gustavo Martin (SF), Nathan Roberts (PF) Caleb Crawford, Mathew Sanner, Drazen Piszczatowski | |
| Subs | Mercy | Jason London (PG), Daniel Strand (SG), Jeff Young (SF), Nicholas Dawson (PF) Joseph Rogers, Victor Saechao, Mike Hansen, Roger Dedeaux | |
| 10:27 | Mercy | Tyler Todd misses the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 10:27 | Mercy | Tyler Todd makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 10:15 | N. Carolina Central | John Jett misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 42-46 |
| 10:14 | Mercy | Jeff Young gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 09:57 | Mercy | Tyler Todd is wide open and slams it home | 42-48 |
| 09:40 | N. Carolina Central | Gustavo Martin lays it up and in set up by Allen Heron | 44-48 |
| 09:29 | Mercy | Daniel Strand is open and buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jason London | 44-50 |
| 09:03 | N. Carolina Central | Daniel Strand picks off the pass by John Jett | 44-50 |
| 08:37 | Mercy | Tyler Todd's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Holberg | 44-50 |
| 08:36 | N. Carolina Central | Richard Holberg pulls down the rebound | 44-50 |
| 08:15 | N. Carolina Central | John Jett misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-50 |
| 08:13 | Mercy | Tyler Todd snags the defensive board | 44-50 |
| 07:57 | Mercy | Nicholas Dawson banks in the layup set up by Jason London | 44-52 |
| 07:34 | N. Carolina Central | Nathan Roberts misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-52 |
| 07:32 | Mercy | Jeff Young pulls down the rebound | 44-52 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Allen Heron (tiring) 3 ast. SG - John Jett (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Gustavo Martin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nathan Roberts (tiring) 8 pts. C - Richard Holberg (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Jason London (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Daniel Strand (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeff Young (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nicholas Dawson (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Tyler Todd (tiring) 7 pts. | |
| 07:12 | Mercy | Daniel Strand blows the layup | 44-52 |
| 07:10 | N. Carolina Central | John Jett pulls down the rebound | 44-52 |
| 06:54 | N. Carolina Central | Tyler Todd steals it from Richard Holberg | 44-52 |
| 06:42 | Mercy | Nicholas Dawson misses the jump hook from close range | 44-52 |
| 06:40 | Mercy | Nicholas Dawson pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-52 |
| 06:28 | Mercy | Jeff Young is fouled on the floor by Nathan Roberts - foul #2 on Nathan Roberts, team foul #4 | 44-52 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Armando Cruz (PG), Caleb Crawford (SG), Mathew Sanner (SF), Drazen Piszczatowski (PF), Jack Burdette (C) Allen Heron, John Jett, Gustavo Martin, Nathan Roberts, Richard Holberg | |
| Subs | Mercy | David Levenstein (PG), Joe Day (SG), Mike Hansen (SF), Roger Dedeaux (PF), Hal Davis (C) Jason London, Daniel Strand, Jeff Young, Nicholas Dawson, Tyler Todd | |
| 06:20 | Mercy | Joe Day comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-52 |
| 06:19 | N. Carolina Central | Armando Cruz grabs the board | 44-52 |
| 05:57 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Sanner makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-52 |
| 05:42 | Mercy | Mike Hansen is fouled on the floor by Mathew Sanner - foul #3 on Mathew Sanner, team foul #5 | 47-52 |
| 05:22 | Mercy | Mathew Sanner steps in front of the Joe Day pass | 47-52 |
| 05:19 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Sanner misses the easy layup | 47-52 |
| 05:18 | Mercy | Hal Davis pulls down the rebound | 47-52 |
| 04:58 | Mercy | Roger Dedeaux drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by David Levenstein | 47-55 |
| 04:45 | N. Carolina Central | Armando Cruz misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-55 |
| 04:44 | Mercy | Mike Hansen gets the rebound | 47-55 |
| 04:31 | Mercy | Mike Hansen comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-55 |
| 04:29 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Sanner snags the defensive board | 47-55 |
| 04:17 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Sanner blows the dunk but he's hacked by Mike Hansen - foul #2 on Mike Hansen, team foul #5 | 47-55 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Andrew Cunningham (PG), Nathan Roberts (PF) Armando Cruz, Drazen Piszczatowski | |
| Subs | Mercy | Victor Saechao (SG), Joseph Rogers (SF), Nicholas Dawson (PF) Joe Day, Mike Hansen, Roger Dedeaux | |
| 04:17 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Sanner makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 04:17 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Sanner makes the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 03:53 | Mercy | Nicholas Dawson is open but comes up short on the floater from the left block | 49-55 |
| 03:51 | Mercy | Nicholas Dawson grabs the offensive rebound | 49-55 |
| 03:28 | Mercy | David Levenstein drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Victor Saechao | 49-58 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Andrew Cunningham (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Caleb Crawford (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Mathew Sanner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Nathan Roberts (tiring) 8 pts. C - Jack Burdette (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - David Levenstein (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Victor Saechao (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joseph Rogers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Nicholas Dawson (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Hal Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:06 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Sanner can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-58 |
| 03:05 | Mercy | The rebound goes to Nicholas Dawson | 49-58 |
| 03:05 | Mercy | The refs have stopped play. David Levenstein is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 49-58 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Jett (PG), Brian Anderson (SF), Drazen Piszczatowski (PF) Caleb Crawford, Mathew Sanner, Nathan Roberts | |
| Subs | Mercy | Jeff Young (SF) David Levenstein | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:42 | Mercy | Victor Saechao loses the ball out of bounds | 49-58 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Armando Cruz (PG) Andrew Cunningham | |
| Subs | Mercy | Jason London (PG), Joe Day (SG), Tyler Todd (PF) Joseph Rogers, Jeff Young, Nicholas Dawson | |
| 02:27 | N. Carolina Central | Jack Burdette connects on the turnaround near the basket and the foul's on Hal Davis - foul #2 on Hal Davis, team foul #6 | 51-58 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Caleb Crawford (SG), Gustavo Martin (PF) John Jett, Drazen Piszczatowski | |
| Subs | Mercy | Mike Hansen (SF) Victor Saechao | |
| 02:27 | N. Carolina Central | Jack Burdette makes the free throw | 52-58 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:07 | Mercy | Mike Hansen knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Jason London | 52-60 |
| 01:53 | N. Carolina Central | Gustavo Martin's pass is intercepted by Jason London | 52-60 |
| 01:50 | Mercy | Jason London blows the dunk | 52-60 |
| 01:49 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Armando Cruz | 52-60 |
| 01:49 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-60 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Allen Heron (PG), Mathew Sanner (SF), Nathan Roberts (PF) Armando Cruz, Brian Anderson, Gustavo Martin | |
| Subs | Mercy | Joseph Rogers (PG), Jeff Young (SF), Nicholas Dawson (PF) Jason London, Mike Hansen, Tyler Todd | |
| 01:30 | N. Carolina Central | Allen Heron buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Caleb Crawford | 55-60 |
| 01:25 | Mercy | Joseph Rogers travels in the backcourt | 55-60 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:09 | N. Carolina Central | Hal Davis steps in front of the Caleb Crawford pass | 55-60 |
| 01:07 | Mercy | Joseph Rogers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-60 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Mercy | David Levenstein (PG) Joseph Rogers | |
| 00:59 | N. Carolina Central | Nathan Roberts makes the shot from the left side and the foul's on Nicholas Dawson - foul #2 on Nicholas Dawson, team foul #7 | 57-60 |
| 00:59 | N. Carolina Central | Nathan Roberts makes the free throw | 58-60 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Mercy | Mathew Sanner is called for the reach on David Levenstein in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mathew Sanner, team foul #6 | 58-60 |
| 00:29 | Mercy | Hal Davis comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 58-60 |
| 00:28 | N. Carolina Central | Nathan Roberts snags the defensive board | 58-60 |
| 00:12 | N. Carolina Central | Caleb Crawford misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jeff Young - foul #1 on Jeff Young, team foul #8 | 58-60 |
| 00:12 | N. Carolina Central | Caleb Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 00:12 | N. Carolina Central | Caleb Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 00:00 | Mercy | Joe Day can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right side | 60-60 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Allen Heron (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Caleb Crawford (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mathew Sanner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Nathan Roberts (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack Burdette (tiring) 11 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - David Levenstein (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joe Day (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeff Young (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nicholas Dawson (tiring) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Hal Davis (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Mercy | Hal Davis wins the tip | 60-60 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:43 | Mercy | David Levenstein knocks in the 3 from straight away | 60-63 |
| 04:26 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Sanner is called for a pushoff foul - foul #5 on Mathew Sanner, team foul #7 | 60-63 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Jett (PG), Andrew Cunningham (SG), Gustavo Martin (SF), Richard Holberg (PF), Drazen Piszczatowski (C) Allen Heron, Caleb Crawford, Mathew Sanner, Nathan Roberts, Jack Burdette | |
| Subs | Mercy | Mike Hansen (SF), Tyler Todd (PF), Roger Dedeaux (C) Jeff Young, Nicholas Dawson, Hal Davis | |
| 04:11 | Mercy | Joe Day misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-63 |
| 04:09 | Mercy | Tyler Todd tips it back up and in | 60-65 |
| 03:56 | N. Carolina Central | John Jett misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-65 |
| 03:54 | Mercy | The rebound goes to Tyler Todd | 60-65 |
| 03:49 | Mercy | Joe Day is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Cunningham - foul #3 on Andrew Cunningham, team foul #8 | 60-65 |
| 03:49 | Mercy | Joe Day makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 03:49 | Mercy | Joe Day makes the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 03:45 | N. Carolina Central | John Jett loses the dribble to Joe Day in the backcourt | 60-67 |
| 03:39 | Mercy | Roger Dedeaux loses the ball out of bounds | 60-67 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Mercy | Victor Saechao (SG) Joe Day | |
| 03:12 | N. Carolina Central | John Jett is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on John Jett, team foul #9 | 60-67 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Mercy | Jeff Young (SF) Roger Dedeaux | |
| 02:56 | Mercy | Jeff Young misses the lay-in but the foul's on Andrew Cunningham - foul #4 on Andrew Cunningham, team foul #10 | 60-67 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Armando Cruz (PG), Caleb Crawford (SG), Brian Anderson (SF), Jack Burdette (C) John Jett, Andrew Cunningham, Gustavo Martin, Drazen Piszczatowski | |
| Subs | Mercy | | |
| 02:56 | Mercy | Jeff Young makes the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 02:56 | Mercy | Jeff Young makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:52 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-69 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Jett (SG), Gustavo Martin (SF), Drazen Piszczatowski (C) Caleb Crawford, Brian Anderson, Jack Burdette | |
| Subs | Mercy | Joe Day (SG) Victor Saechao | |
| 02:34 | N. Carolina Central | Gustavo Martin misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-69 |
| 02:32 | Mercy | Joe Day snags the defensive board | 60-69 |
| 02:32 | Mercy | Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 60-69 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Allen Heron (PG) Armando Cruz | |
| Subs | Mercy | | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:05 | Mercy | John Jett is called for the reach on Joe Day - foul #2 on John Jett, team foul #11 | 60-69 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Caleb Crawford (SG) John Jett | |
| Subs | Mercy | | |
| 02:05 | Mercy | Joe Day makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 02:05 | Mercy | Joe Day misses the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 02:05 | N. Carolina Central | Drazen Piszczatowski snags the defensive board | 60-70 |
| 01:52 | N. Carolina Central | Drazen Piszczatowski scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Allen Heron | 62-70 |
| 01:52 | Mercy | Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-70 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Nathan Roberts (PF), Jack Burdette (C) Richard Holberg, Drazen Piszczatowski | |
| Subs | Mercy | Nicholas Dawson (PF), Hal Davis (C) Tyler Todd, Mike Hansen | |
| 01:50 | Mercy | Gustavo Martin is called for the reach on David Levenstein in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gustavo Martin, team foul #12 | 62-70 |
| 01:50 | Mercy | David Levenstein makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 01:50 | Mercy | David Levenstein makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 01:41 | N. Carolina Central | Joe Day is called for the reach on Gustavo Martin - foul #3 on Joe Day, team foul #9 | 62-72 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Jett (PG), Andrew Cunningham (SG), Richard Holberg (PF), Drazen Piszczatowski (C) Allen Heron, Caleb Crawford, Nathan Roberts, Jack Burdette | |
| Subs | Mercy | Joseph Rogers (PG), Victor Saechao (SG), Mike Hansen (SF), Tyler Todd (PF), Roger Dedeaux (C) David Levenstein, Joe Day, Jeff Young, Nicholas Dawson, Hal Davis | |
| 01:41 | N. Carolina Central | Gustavo Martin makes the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 01:41 | N. Carolina Central | Gustavo Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 01:39 | Mercy | Joseph Rogers is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 64-72 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Allen Heron (PG), Caleb Crawford (SG), Nathan Roberts (PF), Jack Burdette (C) John Jett, Andrew Cunningham, Richard Holberg, Drazen Piszczatowski | |
| Subs | Mercy | David Levenstein (PG), Joe Day (SG), Jeff Young (SF), Nicholas Dawson (PF), Hal Davis (C) Joseph Rogers, Victor Saechao, Mike Hansen, Tyler Todd, Roger Dedeaux | |
| 01:18 | N. Carolina Central | Gustavo Martin throws it down on a nice dish by Allen Heron | 66-72 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:15 | Mercy | Allen Heron is called for the reach on David Levenstein in the backcourt - foul #1 on Allen Heron, team foul #13 | 66-72 |
| 01:15 | Mercy | David Levenstein makes the 1st free throw | 66-73 |
| 01:15 | Mercy | David Levenstein makes the 2nd free throw | 66-74 |
| 01:05 | N. Carolina Central | Gustavo Martin scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Allen Heron | 69-74 |
| 00:44 | Mercy | Hal Davis clanks a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Gustavo Martin - foul #2 on Gustavo Martin, team foul #14 | 69-74 |
| 00:44 | Mercy | Hal Davis misses the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:44 | Mercy | Hal Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Allen Heron (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Caleb Crawford (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gustavo Martin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nathan Roberts (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack Burdette (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - David Levenstein (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joe Day (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jeff Young (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nicholas Dawson (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Hal Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:39 | N. Carolina Central | Caleb Crawford hits a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Gustavo Martin | 71-75 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Mercy | Jeff Young is hacked by Caleb Crawford in the backcourt - foul #1 on Caleb Crawford, team foul #15 | 71-75 |
| 00:36 | Mercy | Jeff Young makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:36 | Mercy | Jeff Young makes the 2nd free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:29 | N. Carolina Central | Nathan Roberts clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-77 |
| 00:28 | N. Carolina Central | Gustavo Martin grabs the offensive board | 71-77 |
| 00:24 | N. Carolina Central | Gustavo Martin misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-77 |
| 00:23 | Mercy | Hal Davis pulls down the rebound | 71-77 |
| 00:20 | Mercy | Hal Davis is hacked by Allen Heron in the backcourt - foul #2 on Allen Heron, team foul #16 | 71-77 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Mercy | Victor Saechao (SF), Tyler Todd (PF) Jeff Young, Nicholas Dawson | |
| 00:20 | Mercy | Hal Davis misses the 1st free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:20 | Mercy | Hal Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:20 | N. Carolina Central | Jack Burdette snags the defensive board | 71-77 |
| 00:15 | N. Carolina Central | David Levenstein steals it from Jack Burdette | 71-77 |
| 00:15 | Mercy | Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-77 |
| 00:14 | Mercy | Tyler Todd is fouled in the backcourt by Allen Heron - foul #3 on Allen Heron, team foul #17 | 71-77 |
| 00:14 | Mercy | Tyler Todd makes the 1st free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:14 | Mercy | Tyler Todd makes the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:10 | N. Carolina Central | Jack Burdette hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-79 |
| 00:09 | N. Carolina Central | Caleb Crawford gets the offensive rebound | 71-79 |
| 00:05 | N. Carolina Central | Caleb Crawford misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 71-79 |
| 00:04 | N. Carolina Central | Gustavo Martin snags the offensive board | 71-79 |
| 00:02 | N. Carolina Central | Nathan Roberts misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-79 |
| 00:01 | Mercy | Hal Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 71-79 |
| 00:01 | Mercy | Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-79 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Mercy | Jeff Young (SF) Victor Saechao | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Mercy | Hal Davis runs out the clock | 71-79 |