| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Warren Hayes (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gary Ascencio (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Grant Gaines (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. PF - Jonny Mee (fresh) 8 pts. C - Floyd Bonneau (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Arturo Marquez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jesse Murdock (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gene Perkins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Tony Dupre (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercy | Thomas Hill inbounds the ball | 33-33 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:58 | Mercy | Arturo Marquez is hacked by Warren Hayes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Warren Hayes, team foul #1 | 33-33 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Michael Bale (PG) Warren Hayes | |
| Subs | Mercy | | |
| 19:42 | Mercy | Thomas Hill is fouled on the floor by Michael Bale - foul #1 on Michael Bale, team foul #2 | 33-33 |
| 19:32 | Mercy | Tony Dupre travels with the ball | 33-33 |
| 19:11 | USC Upstate | Gary Ascencio is fouled on the floor by Jesse Murdock - foul #3 on Jesse Murdock, team foul #1 | 33-33 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Mercy | Earl Wade (SG) Jesse Murdock | |
| 19:03 | USC Upstate | Michael Bale loses the ball out of bounds | 33-33 |
| 18:37 | Mercy | Tony Dupre is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-33 |
| 18:36 | USC Upstate | Grant Gaines grabs the board | 33-33 |
| 18:32 | USC Upstate | Floyd Bonneau makes the jumper from the right block set up by Gary Ascencio | 35-33 |
| 18:25 | Mercy | Gene Perkins misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 18:23 | USC Upstate | Jonny Mee gets the rebound | 35-33 |
| 17:59 | USC Upstate | Gary Ascencio connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Floyd Bonneau | 37-33 |
| 17:45 | Mercy | Earl Wade misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-33 |
| 17:44 | USC Upstate | Floyd Bonneau snags the defensive board | 37-33 |
| 17:34 | USC Upstate | Gary Ascencio buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Grant Gaines | 40-33 |
| 17:15 | Mercy | Tony Dupre hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Floyd Bonneau - foul #1 on Floyd Bonneau, team foul #3 | 40-33 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Mercy | Anthony Farmer (PG), Joseph Miller (SG), Wayne Hadsell (SF), Pat Middleton (PF) Arturo Marquez, Earl Wade, Thomas Hill, Gene Perkins | |
| 17:15 | Mercy | Tony Dupre makes the 1st free throw | 40-34 |
| 17:15 | Mercy | Tony Dupre makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 17:06 | USC Upstate | Gary Ascencio makes the jump hook from close range | 42-35 |
| 16:46 | Mercy | Joseph Miller clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-35 |
| 16:44 | USC Upstate | Floyd Bonneau gets the rebound | 42-35 |
| 16:24 | USC Upstate | Jonny Mee scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Bale | 45-35 |
| 16:09 | Mercy | Anthony Farmer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-35 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Jeffrey Draper (PG), Greg Moss (PF) Michael Bale, Jonny Mee | |
| Subs | Mercy | Arturo Marquez (PG), Willis Campbell (C) Joseph Miller, Tony Dupre | |
| 15:44 | USC Upstate | Floyd Bonneau scores on a turnaround from close range and he's hacked by Pat Middleton - foul #2 on Pat Middleton, team foul #2 | 47-35 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Warren Hayes (PG), Michael Lee (SG) Jeffrey Draper, Gary Ascencio | |
| Subs | Mercy | Jesse Murdock (SG), Thomas Hill (SF) Anthony Farmer, Wayne Hadsell | |
| 15:44 | USC Upstate | Floyd Bonneau makes the free throw | 48-35 |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Warren Hayes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Michael Lee (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Grant Gaines (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Greg Moss (fresh) 3 reb. C - Floyd Bonneau (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Arturo Marquez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jesse Murdock (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Pat Middleton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Willis Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Mercy | Thomas Hill makes the turnaround from the right block | 48-37 |
| 14:58 | USC Upstate | Grant Gaines can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-37 |
| 14:57 | Mercy | Pat Middleton pulls down the rebound | 48-37 |
| 14:50 | Mercy | Arturo Marquez scores on a driving attempt from close range | 48-39 |
| 14:31 | USC Upstate | Warren Hayes is hacked by Arturo Marquez - foul #3 on Arturo Marquez, team foul #3 | 48-39 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Gary Ascencio (SG), William Brehmer (SF), Jonny Mee (PF), Reed Harmon (C) Michael Lee, Grant Gaines, Greg Moss, Floyd Bonneau | |
| Subs | Mercy | Earl Wade (PG), Wayne Hadsell (SF), Gene Perkins (PF), George Narcisse (C) Arturo Marquez, Thomas Hill, Pat Middleton, Willis Campbell | |
| 14:19 | USC Upstate | Reed Harmon makes the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Warren Hayes | 50-39 |
| 14:01 | Mercy | Earl Wade can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-39 |
| 14:00 | USC Upstate | William Brehmer gets the rebound | 50-39 |
| 13:36 | USC Upstate | Earl Wade steps in front of the Reed Harmon pass | 50-39 |
| 13:23 | Mercy | Jesse Murdock makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-42 |
| 12:56 | USC Upstate | Jonny Mee loses the dribble to Earl Wade | 50-42 |
| 12:36 | Mercy | Wayne Hadsell is hacked by William Brehmer - foul #1 on William Brehmer, team foul #4 | 50-42 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Michael Lee (SG), Grant Gaines (SF), Greg Moss (PF), Floyd Bonneau (C) Gary Ascencio, William Brehmer, Jonny Mee, Reed Harmon | |
| Subs | Mercy | Arturo Marquez (PG), Anthony Farmer (SG), Thomas Hill (SF), Willis Campbell (PF), Tony Dupre (C) Earl Wade, Jesse Murdock, Wayne Hadsell, Gene Perkins, George Narcisse | |
| 12:26 | Mercy | Willis Campbell can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 50-42 |
| 12:24 | USC Upstate | Floyd Bonneau gets the rebound | 50-42 |
| 12:05 | USC Upstate | Michael Lee misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-42 |
| 12:03 | Mercy | Tony Dupre snags the defensive board | 50-42 |
| 12:01 | Mercy | Michael Lee steals it from Thomas Hill in the backcourt | 50-42 |
| 11:48 | USC Upstate | Greg Moss misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Willis Campbell - foul #2 on Willis Campbell, team foul #4 | 50-42 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Mercy | Pat Middleton (PF) Willis Campbell | |
| 11:48 | USC Upstate | Greg Moss misses the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 11:48 | USC Upstate | Greg Moss misses the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 11:48 | Mercy | Pat Middleton pulls down the rebound | 50-42 |
| 11:30 | Mercy | Warren Hayes is called for the reach on Thomas Hill - foul #4 on Warren Hayes, team foul #5 | 50-42 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Michael Bale (PG) Warren Hayes | |
| Subs | Mercy | | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Michael Bale (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Lee (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Grant Gaines (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Greg Moss (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Floyd Bonneau (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Arturo Marquez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Farmer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Pat Middleton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Tony Dupre (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Mercy | Michael Lee is called for the reach on Anthony Farmer - foul #2 on Michael Lee, team foul #6 | 50-42 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Reed Harmon (C) Floyd Bonneau | |
| Subs | Mercy | Earl Wade (SG) Anthony Farmer | |
| 10:56 | Mercy | Arturo Marquez can't connect on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Grant Gaines - foul #1 on Grant Gaines, team foul #7 | 50-42 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Gary Ascencio (SG), Jonny Mee (PF) Michael Lee, Greg Moss | |
| Subs | Mercy | | |
| 10:56 | Mercy | Arturo Marquez makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 10:56 | Mercy | Arturo Marquez makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 10:42 | USC Upstate | Gary Ascencio drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-44 |
| 10:31 | Mercy | Tony Dupre is open and buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Arturo Marquez | 53-46 |
| 10:11 | USC Upstate | Jonny Mee hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-46 |
| 10:10 | Mercy | Tony Dupre gets the rebound | 53-46 |
| 10:07 | Mercy | Arturo Marquez is hacked by Michael Bale in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Bale, team foul #8 | 53-46 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | William Brehmer (SF), Floyd Bonneau (C) Grant Gaines, Reed Harmon | |
| Subs | Mercy | Anthony Farmer (SG), Wayne Hadsell (SF), Gene Perkins (PF), Willis Campbell (C) Earl Wade, Thomas Hill, Pat Middleton, Tony Dupre | |
| 10:07 | Mercy | Arturo Marquez makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 10:07 | Mercy | Arturo Marquez makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 09:58 | USC Upstate | William Brehmer's pass is intercepted by Wayne Hadsell | 53-48 |
| 09:33 | Mercy | Willis Campbell makes the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Arturo Marquez | 53-50 |
| 09:17 | USC Upstate | A charge is called on Michael Bale - foul #3 on Michael Bale, team foul #9 | 53-50 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Michael Lee (SG), Greg Moss (PF) Gary Ascencio, Jonny Mee | |
| Subs | Mercy | Jesse Murdock (SG), Tony Dupre (C) Arturo Marquez, Willis Campbell | |
| 09:10 | Mercy | Anthony Farmer is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Gene Perkins | 53-53 |
| 08:53 | USC Upstate | Michael Bale is fouled on the floor by Anthony Farmer - foul #1 on Anthony Farmer, team foul #5 | 53-53 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Jeffrey Draper (PG), Grant Gaines (SF) Michael Bale, William Brehmer | |
| Subs | Mercy | Thomas Hill (SF) Wayne Hadsell | |
| 08:40 | USC Upstate | Grant Gaines misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 53-53 |
| 08:39 | USC Upstate | Greg Moss grabs the offensive board | 53-53 |
| 08:22 | USC Upstate | Grant Gaines misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 53-53 |
| 08:20 | USC Upstate | Floyd Bonneau hits the follow up shot | 55-53 |
| 08:06 | Mercy | Gene Perkins can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jeffrey Draper - foul #2 on Jeffrey Draper, team foul #10 | 55-53 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Reed Harmon (C) Floyd Bonneau | |
| Subs | Mercy | Arturo Marquez (PG), Earl Wade (SG), Pat Middleton (C) Anthony Farmer, Jesse Murdock, Tony Dupre | |
| 08:06 | Mercy | Gene Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 08:06 | Mercy | Gene Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 07:41 | USC Upstate | Jeffrey Draper comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-55 |
| 07:40 | Mercy | Thomas Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 07:37 | Mercy | Arturo Marquez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-55 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Warren Hayes (PG), Gary Ascencio (SG), William Brehmer (SF) Jeffrey Draper, Michael Lee, Grant Gaines | |
| Subs | Mercy | Wayne Hadsell (SF), Willis Campbell (C) Thomas Hill, Gene Perkins | |
| 07:21 | USC Upstate | Gary Ascencio misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 55-55 |
| 07:19 | Mercy | The rebound goes to Pat Middleton | 55-55 |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Warren Hayes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gary Ascencio (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Brehmer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Greg Moss (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Reed Harmon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Arturo Marquez (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Earl Wade (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Wayne Hadsell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Pat Middleton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Willis Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:01 | Mercy | Willis Campbell misses short on an open turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by William Brehmer - foul #2 on William Brehmer, team foul #11 | 55-55 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Jonny Mee (PF) Greg Moss | |
| Subs | Mercy | Tony Dupre (C) Pat Middleton | |
| 07:01 | Mercy | Willis Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 07:01 | Mercy | Willis Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 07:01 | USC Upstate | Jonny Mee grabs the board | 55-56 |
| 06:51 | USC Upstate | Gary Ascencio misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-56 |
| 06:50 | Mercy | Tony Dupre grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 06:39 | Mercy | Earl Wade misses the jump hook in the paint | 55-56 |
| 06:38 | Mercy | Willis Campbell grabs the offensive board | 55-56 |
| 06:24 | Mercy | Wayne Hadsell is whistled for a carry | 55-56 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Michael Lee (SG), Grant Gaines (SF), Floyd Bonneau (C) Gary Ascencio, William Brehmer, Reed Harmon | |
| Subs | Mercy | Anthony Farmer (PG), Jesse Murdock (SG), Thomas Hill (SF) Arturo Marquez, Earl Wade, Wayne Hadsell | |
| 06:10 | USC Upstate | Grant Gaines makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Lee | 58-56 |
| 06:00 | Mercy | Jesse Murdock is called for 10 seconds | 58-56 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Mercy | George Narcisse (PF) Willis Campbell | |
| 05:42 | USC Upstate | Grant Gaines travels with the ball | 58-56 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Greg Moss (PF) Jonny Mee | |
| Subs | Mercy | Pat Middleton (PF) George Narcisse | |
| 05:23 | Mercy | Pat Middleton misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 58-56 |
| 05:22 | Mercy | Tony Dupre snags the offensive board | 58-56 |
| 05:14 | Mercy | Tony Dupre misses the easy layup | 58-56 |
| 05:13 | Mercy | Pat Middleton gets the offensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 05:03 | Mercy | Pat Middleton is fouled on the floor by Greg Moss - foul #1 on Greg Moss, team foul #12 | 58-56 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Gary Ascencio (SG) Michael Lee | |
| Subs | Mercy | Arturo Marquez (PG), Earl Wade (SG), Gene Perkins (PF) Anthony Farmer, Jesse Murdock, Tony Dupre | |
| 05:03 | Mercy | Pat Middleton makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 05:03 | Mercy | Pat Middleton makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 04:45 | USC Upstate | Grant Gaines makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-58 |
| 04:18 | Mercy | Floyd Bonneau denies the turnaround by Pat Middleton | 61-58 |
| 04:17 | USC Upstate | Greg Moss gets the rebound | 61-58 |
| 04:02 | USC Upstate | Grant Gaines hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-58 |
| 04:00 | USC Upstate | Floyd Bonneau misses the tip | 61-58 |
| 03:58 | Mercy | The rebound goes to Thomas Hill | 61-58 |
| 03:54 | Mercy | Earl Wade drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-61 |
| 03:48 | USC Upstate | Floyd Bonneau knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by Gary Ascencio | 63-61 |
| 03:33 | Mercy | Earl Wade hits a jumper from the left side set up by Gene Perkins and the foul's on Warren Hayes - foul #5 on Warren Hayes, team foul #13 | 63-63 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Michael Bale (PG), Michael Lee (SG), William Brehmer (SF), Jonny Mee (PF), Reed Harmon (C) Warren Hayes, Gary Ascencio, Grant Gaines, Greg Moss, Floyd Bonneau | |
| Subs | Mercy | Jesse Murdock (SG), Wayne Hadsell (SF), Willis Campbell (PF), Tony Dupre (C) Arturo Marquez, Thomas Hill, Gene Perkins, Pat Middleton | |
| 03:33 | Mercy | Earl Wade makes the free throw | 63-64 |
| 03:15 | USC Upstate | Michael Lee is fouled on the floor by Jesse Murdock - foul #4 on Jesse Murdock, team foul #6 | 63-64 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Mercy | Anthony Farmer (PG) Earl Wade | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Michael Bale (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Michael Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Brehmer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonny Mee (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Reed Harmon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Anthony Farmer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Murdock (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Wayne Hadsell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Willis Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Tony Dupre (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:10 | USC Upstate | Michael Bale is fouled on the floor by Anthony Farmer - foul #2 on Anthony Farmer, team foul #7 | 63-64 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Mercy | Arturo Marquez (PG) Anthony Farmer | |
| 03:10 | USC Upstate | Michael Bale makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 03:10 | USC Upstate | Michael Bale makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 03:07 | Mercy | Arturo Marquez is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Arturo Marquez, team foul #8 | 65-64 |
| 03:01 | USC Upstate | Michael Lee clanks a shot from close range | 65-64 |
| 03:00 | USC Upstate | Jonny Mee tips it in | 67-64 |
| 03:00 | Mercy | Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Gary Ascencio (SG), Grant Gaines (SF), Floyd Bonneau (C) Michael Lee, William Brehmer, Reed Harmon | |
| Subs | Mercy | Gene Perkins (PF) Willis Campbell | |
| 02:58 | Mercy | Arturo Marquez is hacked by Michael Bale in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Bale, team foul #14 | 67-64 |
| 02:58 | Mercy | Arturo Marquez misses the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 02:58 | Mercy | Arturo Marquez makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 02:51 | USC Upstate | Gene Perkins denies the turnaround by Gary Ascencio | 67-65 |
| 02:49 | Mercy | Gene Perkins gets the rebound | 67-65 |
| 02:41 | Mercy | Wayne Hadsell loses the dribble to Grant Gaines | 67-65 |
| 02:36 | USC Upstate | Gary Ascencio misses the lay-in | 67-65 |
| 02:35 | Mercy | Gene Perkins grabs the board | 67-65 |
| 02:20 | Mercy | Tony Dupre clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-65 |
| 02:18 | USC Upstate | Michael Bale snags the defensive board | 67-65 |
| 02:12 | USC Upstate | Grant Gaines lays it in set up by Michael Bale | 69-65 |
| 02:07 | Mercy | Arturo Marquez hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Tony Dupre | 69-68 |
| 01:57 | USC Upstate | Michael Bale can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 69-68 |
| 01:56 | USC Upstate | Gary Ascencio grabs the offensive board | 69-68 |
| 01:38 | USC Upstate | Wayne Hadsell is called for the reach on Gary Ascencio - foul #1 on Wayne Hadsell, team foul #9 | 69-68 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Mercy | Thomas Hill (SF) Wayne Hadsell | |
| 01:38 | USC Upstate | Gary Ascencio makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 01:38 | USC Upstate | Gary Ascencio makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 01:15 | Mercy | Arturo Marquez is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Jesse Murdock | 71-71 |
| 00:56 | USC Upstate | Gary Ascencio hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-71 |
| 00:54 | Mercy | Tony Dupre grabs the defensive rebound | 71-71 |
| 00:30 | Mercy | Arturo Marquez misses long on a floater from the left block | 71-71 |
| 00:29 | USC Upstate | Jonny Mee gets the rebound | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:01 | USC Upstate | Grant Gaines misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 71-71 |
| 00:00 | Mercy | The rebound goes to Thomas Hill | 71-71 |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Michael Bale (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. SG - Gary Ascencio (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Grant Gaines (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jonny Mee (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Floyd Bonneau (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Arturo Marquez (fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jesse Murdock (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Thomas Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gene Perkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Tony Dupre (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Mercy | Tony Dupre wins the tip | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:40 | Mercy | Tony Dupre misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 71-71 |
| 04:38 | USC Upstate | Gary Ascencio pulls down the rebound | 71-71 |
| 04:26 | USC Upstate | Michael Bale is hacked by Arturo Marquez - foul #5 on Arturo Marquez, team foul #10 | 71-71 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Reed Harmon (C) Floyd Bonneau | |
| Subs | Mercy | Earl Wade (PG), Anthony Farmer (SG), Pat Middleton (PF) Arturo Marquez, Jesse Murdock, Gene Perkins | |
| 04:26 | USC Upstate | Michael Bale makes the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 04:26 | USC Upstate | Michael Bale misses the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 04:26 | Mercy | The rebound goes to Tony Dupre | 72-71 |
| 03:57 | Mercy | Jonny Mee steals the ball from Earl Wade | 72-71 |
| 03:46 | USC Upstate | Grant Gaines misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 72-71 |
| 03:45 | USC Upstate | Michael Bale grabs the offensive rebound | 72-71 |
| 03:40 | USC Upstate | Michael Bale misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 72-71 |
| 03:38 | USC Upstate | The offensive rebound goes to Grant Gaines | 72-71 |
| 03:32 | USC Upstate | Jonny Mee can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 72-71 |
| 03:30 | USC Upstate | Michael Bale tips it back up and in | 74-71 |
| 03:14 | Mercy | Earl Wade misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 74-71 |
| 03:13 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Jonny Mee | 74-71 |
| 02:59 | USC Upstate | Grant Gaines misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 74-71 |
| 02:58 | USC Upstate | The offensive rebound goes to Jonny Mee | 74-71 |
| 02:58 | USC Upstate | USC Upstate calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 74-71 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Michael Lee (SG), Floyd Bonneau (C) Gary Ascencio, Reed Harmon | |
| Subs | Mercy | Jesse Murdock (SG), Gene Perkins (PF) Anthony Farmer, Pat Middleton | |
| 02:34 | USC Upstate | Jonny Mee scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Michael Lee | 76-71 |
| 02:14 | Mercy | Thomas Hill misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 76-71 |
| 02:12 | Mercy | Gene Perkins grabs the offensive rebound | 76-71 |
| 01:56 | Mercy | Tony Dupre drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 76-74 |
| 01:56 | USC Upstate | USC Upstate calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-74 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Gary Ascencio (SG) Michael Lee | |
| Subs | Mercy | | |
| 01:36 | USC Upstate | Floyd Bonneau can't connect on a shot in the lane | 76-74 |
| 01:34 | Mercy | Gene Perkins pulls down the rebound | 76-74 |
| 01:32 | Mercy | Jesse Murdock is hacked by Michael Bale in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Bale, team foul #15 | 76-74 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Jeffrey Draper (PG) Michael Bale | |
| Subs | Mercy | | |
| 01:32 | Mercy | Jesse Murdock makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 01:32 | Mercy | Jesse Murdock makes the 2nd free throw | 76-76 |
| 01:12 | USC Upstate | Grant Gaines misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 76-76 |
| 01:10 | Mercy | Tony Dupre gets the rebound | 76-76 |
| 00:53 | Mercy | Gene Perkins can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 76-76 |
| 00:51 | USC Upstate | Floyd Bonneau grabs the defensive rebound | 76-76 |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Jeffrey Draper (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Ascencio (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Grant Gaines (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jonny Mee (tiring) 15 pts. 7 reb. C - Floyd Bonneau (fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Earl Wade (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jesse Murdock (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Thomas Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gene Perkins (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Tony Dupre (fresh) 11 pts. 13 reb. | |
| 00:32 | USC Upstate | Jonny Mee misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 76-76 |
| 00:31 | USC Upstate | Floyd Bonneau tips it home | 78-76 |
| 00:25 | Mercy | Earl Wade is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Draper - foul #3 on Jeffrey Draper, team foul #16 | 78-76 |
| 00:25 | Mercy | Earl Wade makes the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:25 | Mercy | Earl Wade misses the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:25 | USC Upstate | Jonny Mee pulls down the rebound | 78-77 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:22 | USC Upstate | Jonny Mee is hacked by Earl Wade in the backcourt - foul #3 on Earl Wade, team foul #11 | 78-77 |
| 00:22 | USC Upstate | Jonny Mee makes the 1st free throw | 79-77 |
| 00:22 | USC Upstate | Jonny Mee makes the 2nd free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:14 | Mercy | Jesse Murdock clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 80-77 |
| 00:12 | USC Upstate | The rebound goes to Jonny Mee | 80-77 |
| 00:09 | USC Upstate | Jonny Mee is fouled in the backcourt by Jesse Murdock - foul #5 on Jesse Murdock, team foul #12 | 80-77 |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Subs | Mercy | Anthony Farmer (SG) Jesse Murdock | |
| 00:09 | USC Upstate | Jonny Mee makes the 1st free throw | 81-77 |
| 00:09 | USC Upstate | Jonny Mee makes the 2nd free throw | 82-77 |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:06 | Mercy | Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-77 |
| 00:04 | Mercy | Earl Wade can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 82-77 |
| 00:03 | Mercy | Gene Perkins gets the offensive rebound | 82-77 |
| 00:00 | Mercy | Thomas Hill is whistled for a carry | 82-77 |