| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Claude Montemayor (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Duncan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Williams Trombly (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Raymond Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Parks (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Loren Bale (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Chapman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brad Gorrell (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Christopher Macdonald (fresh) C - Rodney Gochenour (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Yale | Brad Gorrell inbounds the ball | 30-28 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Yale | Christopher Macdonald misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-28 |
| 19:44 | Mercer | Williams Trombly snags the defensive board | 30-28 |
| 19:24 | Mercer | Claude Montemayor is hacked by Loren Bale - foul #1 on Loren Bale, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| 19:13 | Mercer | Claude Montemayor drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Raymond Parker | 33-28 |
| 18:48 | Yale | Christopher Macdonald knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Loren Bale | 33-30 |
| 18:40 | Mercer | Christopher Duncan is called for traveling | 33-30 |
| 18:19 | Yale | Brad Gorrell buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Chapman | 33-32 |
| 18:15 | Mercer | Claude Montemayor is hacked by Loren Bale in the backcourt - foul #2 on Loren Bale, team foul #2 | 33-32 |
| 18:00 | Mercer | Williams Trombly is denied on a layup by Christopher Macdonald | 33-32 |
| 17:58 | Yale | Brad Gorrell snags the defensive board | 33-32 |
| 17:52 | Yale | William Chapman hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brad Gorrell | 33-34 |
| 17:23 | Mercer | A charge is called on Larry Parks - foul #2 on Larry Parks, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Mercer | William Smoot (SF) Williams Trombly | |
| Subs | Yale | Donnie Gossard (C) Rodney Gochenour | |
| 17:05 | Yale | Loren Bale can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-34 |
| 17:03 | Yale | Christopher Macdonald tips it back up and in | 33-36 |
| 16:45 | Mercer | Raymond Parker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-36 |
| 16:43 | Mercer | Christopher Duncan tips it back up and in | 35-36 |
| 16:22 | Yale | William Chapman comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 35-36 |
| 16:20 | Mercer | The rebound goes to William Smoot | 35-36 |
| 16:16 | Mercer | Claude Montemayor can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 35-36 |
| 16:15 | Yale | Christopher Macdonald grabs the defensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 15:59 | Yale | Brad Gorrell knocks in the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Loren Bale | 35-38 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Claude Montemayor (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Duncan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Smoot (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Raymond Parker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Parks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Loren Bale (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Chapman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brad Gorrell (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Christopher Macdonald (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Donnie Gossard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:49 | Mercer | Raymond Parker connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-38 |
| 15:35 | Yale | Christopher Macdonald lays it in on a nice dish by Brad Gorrell | 38-40 |
| 15:20 | Mercer | Raymond Parker drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 15:00 | Yale | Loren Bale drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Chapman | 41-42 |
| 14:45 | Mercer | William Smoot loses the dribble to Christopher Macdonald | 41-42 |
| 14:21 | Yale | Brad Gorrell can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Smoot - foul #2 on William Smoot, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Mercer | Timothy Ryan (PG), Mike Martindale (SG), Williams Trombly (SF), Thomas Cowan (PF), Hugh Naylor (C) Claude Montemayor, Christopher Duncan, William Smoot, Raymond Parker, Larry Parks | |
| Subs | Yale | Olin Olejarski (PG), Clifton Johnson (SG), Gerald Walker (PF), Rodney Gochenour (C) Loren Bale, William Chapman, Christopher Macdonald, Donnie Gossard | |
| 14:21 | Yale | Brad Gorrell makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 14:21 | Yale | Brad Gorrell misses the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 14:21 | Mercer | Hugh Naylor snags the defensive board | 41-43 |
| 14:07 | Mercer | Mike Martindale scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Williams Trombly | 43-43 |
| 13:48 | Yale | Gerald Walker connects on the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Olin Olejarski | 43-45 |
| 13:30 | Mercer | Mike Martindale can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Clifton Johnson - foul #2 on Clifton Johnson, team foul #3 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Yale | Vincent Sumner (PG) Brad Gorrell | |
| 13:30 | Mercer | Mike Martindale makes the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 13:30 | Mercer | Mike Martindale misses the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 13:30 | Yale | Olin Olejarski grabs the board | 44-45 |
| 13:08 | Yale | Rodney Gochenour misses the easy layup | 44-45 |
| 13:07 | Mercer | Timothy Ryan gets the rebound | 44-45 |
| 13:01 | Mercer | Mike Martindale misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-45 |
| 12:59 | Yale | Olin Olejarski pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| 12:43 | Yale | Gerald Walker clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Timothy Ryan - foul #2 on Timothy Ryan, team foul #3 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Mercer | William Smoot (PF) Hugh Naylor | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 12:43 | Yale | Gerald Walker misses the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 12:43 | Yale | Gerald Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 12:43 | Mercer | Thomas Cowan grabs the defensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 12:23 | Mercer | William Smoot misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-45 |
| 12:21 | Yale | The rebound goes to Gerald Walker | 44-45 |
| 12:02 | Yale | Clifton Johnson is hacked by Thomas Cowan - foul #2 on Thomas Cowan, team foul #4 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Mercer | Claude Montemayor (PG), Raymond Parker (PF) Mike Martindale, Williams Trombly | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 11:41 | Yale | Timothy Ryan is called for the reach on Vincent Sumner - foul #3 on Timothy Ryan, team foul #5 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Mercer | Mike Martindale (SF) Thomas Cowan | |
| Subs | Yale | William Chapman (SG), Donnie Gossard (C) Clifton Johnson, Rodney Gochenour | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Claude Montemayor (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Ryan (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Mike Martindale (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Raymond Parker (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - William Smoot (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Vincent Sumner (fresh) SG - William Chapman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Olin Olejarski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gerald Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Donnie Gossard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:30 | Yale | Olin Olejarski knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-47 |
| 11:14 | Mercer | Raymond Parker connects on the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Timothy Ryan and the foul's on Vincent Sumner - foul #1 on Vincent Sumner, team foul #4 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Duncan (SG), Larry Parks (C) Timothy Ryan, Mike Martindale | |
| Subs | Yale | Loren Bale (PG), Brad Gorrell (SF), Christopher Macdonald (PF) Vincent Sumner, Olin Olejarski, Gerald Walker | |
| 11:14 | Mercer | Raymond Parker makes the free throw | 47-47 |
| 10:46 | Yale | Donnie Gossard knocks in the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Loren Bale | 47-49 |
| 10:36 | Mercer | Raymond Parker clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-49 |
| 10:35 | Mercer | William Smoot grabs the offensive board | 47-49 |
| 10:14 | Mercer | Christopher Duncan buries a turnaround in the paint set up by Claude Montemayor and he's fouled by Loren Bale - foul #3 on Loren Bale, team foul #5 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Mercer | Williams Trombly (SF) William Smoot | |
| Subs | Yale | Rodney Gochenour (C) Donnie Gossard | |
| 10:14 | Mercer | Christopher Duncan makes the free throw | 50-49 |
| 09:50 | Yale | Brad Gorrell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-49 |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Cowan (PF) Raymond Parker | |
| Subs | Yale | Olin Olejarski (SG), Gerald Walker (PF) William Chapman, Christopher Macdonald | |
| 09:35 | Mercer | Christopher Duncan makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Claude Montemayor | 52-49 |
| 09:25 | Yale | Olin Olejarski is fouled on the floor by Larry Parks - foul #3 on Larry Parks, team foul #6 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Mercer | Hugh Naylor (C) Larry Parks | |
| Subs | Yale | Clifton Johnson (SG) Loren Bale | |
| 09:07 | Yale | Clifton Johnson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Brad Gorrell | 52-52 |
| 08:51 | Mercer | Gerald Walker steps in front of the Williams Trombly pass | 52-52 |
| 08:34 | Yale | Clifton Johnson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-55 |
| 08:21 | Mercer | Hugh Naylor lays it in on a great pass from Christopher Duncan | 54-55 |
| 08:01 | Yale | Clifton Johnson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 08:00 | Mercer | Claude Montemayor snags the defensive board | 54-55 |
| 07:50 | Mercer | Claude Montemayor misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-55 |
| 07:49 | Yale | Gerald Walker pulls down the rebound | 54-55 |
| 07:34 | Yale | Clifton Johnson buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Olin Olejarski | 54-57 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Claude Montemayor (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Duncan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Williams Trombly (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Cowan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Hugh Naylor (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Olin Olejarski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clifton Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Brad Gorrell (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gerald Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodney Gochenour (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Mercer | Thomas Cowan connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Williams Trombly | 57-57 |
| 07:21 | Yale | Claude Montemayor steals it from Olin Olejarski in the backcourt | 57-57 |
| 07:12 | Mercer | Christopher Duncan drills a shot near the basket | 59-57 |
| 06:52 | Yale | Brad Gorrell loses the dribble to Claude Montemayor | 59-57 |
| 06:32 | Mercer | Williams Trombly misses short on a 3 from straight away | 59-57 |
| 06:31 | Mercer | Thomas Cowan misses the tip | 59-57 |
| 06:29 | Yale | Brad Gorrell pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 06:05 | Yale | Hugh Naylor steals it from Clifton Johnson | 59-57 |
| 05:52 | Mercer | Hugh Naylor makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Claude Montemayor | 61-57 |
| 05:52 | Yale | Yale calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-57 |
| Subs | Mercer | Timothy Ryan (PG), Mike Martindale (SG), William Smoot (SF), Raymond Parker (PF), Larry Parks (C) Claude Montemayor, Christopher Duncan, Williams Trombly, Thomas Cowan, Hugh Naylor | |
| Subs | Yale | Loren Bale (PG), William Chapman (SG), Christopher Macdonald (PF), Donnie Gossard (C) Olin Olejarski, Clifton Johnson, Gerald Walker, Rodney Gochenour | |
| 05:33 | Yale | Donnie Gossard misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Larry Parks - foul #4 on Larry Parks, team foul #7 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Yale | Gerald Walker (SF) Brad Gorrell | |
| 05:33 | Yale | Donnie Gossard makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 05:33 | Yale | Donnie Gossard makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 05:31 | Mercer | William Chapman picks off the pass by Timothy Ryan in the backcourt | 61-59 |
| 05:10 | Yale | William Chapman double dribbles | 61-59 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Yale | Olin Olejarski (SF) Gerald Walker | |
| 04:53 | Mercer | Raymond Parker comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 04:52 | Mercer | William Smoot snags the offensive board | 61-59 |
| 04:31 | Mercer | Larry Parks is whistled for a carry | 61-59 |
| Subs | Mercer | Claude Montemayor (PG) Mike Martindale | |
| Subs | Yale | Brad Gorrell (SF) Olin Olejarski | |
| 04:20 | Yale | Donnie Gossard can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-59 |
| 04:18 | Mercer | William Smoot snags the defensive board | 61-59 |
| 03:57 | Mercer | Claude Montemayor knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Raymond Parker | 64-59 |
| 03:30 | Yale | William Chapman comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 64-59 |
| 03:28 | Mercer | Claude Montemayor grabs the board | 64-59 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Claude Montemayor (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Ryan (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Smoot (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Raymond Parker (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Parks (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Loren Bale (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Chapman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brad Gorrell (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. PF - Christopher Macdonald (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Donnie Gossard (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 03:16 | Mercer | Timothy Ryan clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-59 |
| 03:14 | Mercer | Raymond Parker tips it in | 66-59 |
| 03:00 | Yale | Loren Bale misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 66-59 |
| 02:59 | Yale | Brad Gorrell tips it but misses | 66-59 |
| 02:57 | Yale | Christopher Macdonald misses the tip | 66-59 |
| 02:56 | Yale | Donnie Gossard can't tip it in | 66-59 |
| 02:55 | Yale | William Chapman tips it in | 66-61 |
| 02:55 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-61 |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Duncan (SG), Williams Trombly (SF) Timothy Ryan, William Smoot | |
| Subs | Yale | Rodney Gochenour (C) Donnie Gossard | |
| 02:37 | Mercer | Loren Bale steals the ball from Williams Trombly | 66-61 |
| 02:33 | Yale | Christopher Macdonald misses the easy layup | 66-61 |
| 02:32 | Mercer | Raymond Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 02:15 | Mercer | Williams Trombly hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-61 |
| 02:14 | Yale | The rebound goes to William Chapman | 66-61 |
| 01:51 | Yale | Rodney Gochenour's pass is intercepted by Christopher Duncan | 66-61 |
| 01:24 | Mercer | Raymond Parker misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 66-61 |
| 01:23 | Yale | Christopher Macdonald grabs the defensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 01:05 | Yale | Christopher Duncan takes the ball from Loren Bale | 66-61 |
| 00:46 | Mercer | Christopher Duncan misses the runner in the lane but he's hacked by William Chapman - foul #1 on William Chapman, team foul #6 | 66-61 |
| 00:46 | Mercer | Christopher Duncan misses the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:46 | Mercer | Christopher Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Yale | Brad Gorrell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-61 |
| 00:38 | Mercer | Raymond Parker gets the rebound | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Mercer | Raymond Parker is hacked by William Chapman in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Chapman, team foul #7 | 67-61 |
| 00:37 | Mercer | Raymond Parker misses the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:37 | Yale | Christopher Macdonald gets the rebound | 67-61 |
| 00:32 | Yale | Christopher Macdonald throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-61 |
| 00:31 | Mercer | Christopher Duncan is hacked by Loren Bale in the backcourt - foul #4 on Loren Bale, team foul #8 | 67-61 |
| 00:31 | Mercer | Christopher Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:31 | Mercer | Christopher Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Yale | Loren Bale misses the 3 from the left wing | 69-61 |
| 00:26 | Yale | Rodney Gochenour grabs the offensive rebound | 69-61 |
| 00:24 | Yale | Loren Bale clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-61 |
| 00:23 | Yale | Rodney Gochenour grabs the offensive rebound | 69-61 |
| 00:20 | Yale | Loren Bale's pass is intercepted by Williams Trombly | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Mercer | Williams Trombly is fouled in the backcourt by Loren Bale - foul #5 on Loren Bale, team foul #9 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Yale | Olin Olejarski (PG) Loren Bale | |
| 00:18 | Mercer | Williams Trombly makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:18 | Mercer | Williams Trombly makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:12 | Yale | Rodney Gochenour comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 71-61 |
| 00:10 | Mercer | Williams Trombly gets the rebound | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Mercer | Claude Montemayor runs out the clock | 71-61 |