| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Robert Blankenship (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Nicklas (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charlie Ross (fresh) 2 stl. C - Robert Tinsley (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Brad Kauffman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Means (fresh) SF - Franklin Bonaparte (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Melvin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 blk. C - Brian Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte inbounds the ball | 31-22 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:34 | Mercer | Edward Means is hacked by Robert Tinsley - foul #2 on Robert Tinsley, team foul #1 | 31-22 |
| 19:22 | Mercer | Willie Melvin misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Charlie Ross - foul #1 on Charlie Ross, team foul #2 | 31-22 |
| 19:22 | Mercer | Willie Melvin makes the 1st free throw | 31-23 |
| 19:22 | Mercer | Willie Melvin misses the 2nd free throw | 31-23 |
| 19:22 | IPFW | Robert Tinsley pulls down the rebound | 31-23 |
| 19:02 | IPFW | William Nicklas is fouled on the floor by Edward Means - foul #3 on Edward Means, team foul #1 | 31-23 |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Graybeal (SG) Edward Means | |
| 18:52 | IPFW | William Nicklas misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on James Graybeal - foul #2 on James Graybeal, team foul #2 | 31-23 |
| 18:52 | IPFW | William Nicklas makes the 1st free throw | 32-23 |
| 18:52 | IPFW | William Nicklas misses the 2nd free throw | 32-23 |
| 18:52 | Mercer | James Graybeal gets the rebound | 32-23 |
| 18:37 | Mercer | Brian Williams hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Robert Tinsley - foul #3 on Robert Tinsley, team foul #3 | 32-23 |
| Subs | IPFW | Steven Cuellar (C) Robert Tinsley | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 18:37 | Mercer | Brian Williams makes the 1st free throw | 32-24 |
| 18:37 | Mercer | Brian Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 32-25 |
| 18:21 | IPFW | Charlie Ross clanks a shot from the left wing | 32-25 |
| 18:20 | Mercer | Willie Melvin grabs the defensive rebound | 32-25 |
| 18:07 | Mercer | James Graybeal drills a jumpshot from the right side | 32-27 |
| 17:41 | IPFW | Brad Kauffman steals the ball from Paul Jones | 32-27 |
| 17:20 | Mercer | William Nicklas takes the ball from Willie Melvin | 32-27 |
| 17:05 | IPFW | Paul Jones hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Steven Cuellar | 35-27 |
| 17:01 | Mercer | Brad Kauffman is hacked by Robert Blankenship in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Blankenship, team foul #4 | 35-27 |
| Subs | IPFW | Carl Mikesell (SG) William Nicklas | |
| Subs | Mercer | Bill Fletcher (SG), Shawn Gillis (PF), James Morelli (C) Brad Kauffman, Willie Melvin, Brian Williams | |
| 16:47 | Mercer | Shawn Gillis buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from James Graybeal | 35-29 |
| 16:27 | IPFW | Carl Mikesell is whistled for traveling | 35-29 |
| Subs | IPFW | Gregory Jackson (SG), Dean Millay (C) Robert Blankenship, Charlie Ross | |
| Subs | Mercer | John Therrien (PG) Franklin Bonaparte | |
| 15:59 | Mercer | Shawn Gillis hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 35-29 |
| 15:58 | IPFW | The rebound goes to Dean Millay | 35-29 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Carl Mikesell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Jackson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Paul Jones (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Cuellar (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dean Millay (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - John Therrien (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Graybeal (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bill Fletcher (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Shawn Gillis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Morelli (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | IPFW | Gregory Jackson knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 38-29 |
| 15:10 | Mercer | John Therrien throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-29 |
| Subs | IPFW | Robert Blankenship (PG), William Nicklas (SG), Tommy Lockwood (SF), Charlie Ross (PF), Robert Tinsley (C) Carl Mikesell, Gregory Jackson, Paul Jones, Steven Cuellar, Dean Millay | |
| Subs | Mercer | Brad Kauffman (PG), Edward Means (SG), Franklin Bonaparte (SF), Willie Melvin (PF), Brian Williams (C) John Therrien, James Graybeal, Bill Fletcher, Shawn Gillis, James Morelli | |
| 15:01 | IPFW | William Nicklas knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-29 |
| 14:56 | Mercer | Robert Blankenship is called for the reach on Brad Kauffman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Blankenship, team foul #5 | 41-29 |
| 14:41 | Mercer | Brian Williams knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Edward Means | 41-31 |
| 14:26 | IPFW | Robert Tinsley misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Brian Williams - foul #1 on Brian Williams, team foul #3 | 41-31 |
| 14:26 | IPFW | Robert Tinsley makes the 1st free throw | 42-31 |
| 14:26 | IPFW | Robert Tinsley makes the 2nd free throw | 43-31 |
| 14:17 | Mercer | Brian Williams misses the dunk | 43-31 |
| 14:15 | IPFW | Robert Blankenship grabs the defensive rebound | 43-31 |
| 14:08 | IPFW | Brad Kauffman steals the ball from Robert Blankenship | 43-31 |
| 14:04 | Mercer | Edward Means hits the finger roll on a great pass from Brad Kauffman | 43-33 |
| 13:50 | IPFW | William Nicklas misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 43-33 |
| 13:48 | IPFW | Robert Blankenship grabs the offensive board | 43-33 |
| 13:28 | IPFW | Charlie Ross knocks in the shot from the baseline | 45-33 |
| 13:17 | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-33 |
| Subs | IPFW | Carl Mikesell (PG), Paul Jones (SF) Robert Blankenship, Tommy Lockwood | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Graybeal (PG), Shawn Gillis (C) Brad Kauffman, Brian Williams | |
| 13:07 | IPFW | Robert Tinsley double dribbles | 45-33 |
| 12:47 | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-33 |
| 12:45 | IPFW | Carl Mikesell grabs the defensive rebound | 45-33 |
| 12:27 | IPFW | Robert Tinsley's pass is intercepted by Shawn Gillis | 45-33 |
| 12:01 | Mercer | Shawn Gillis travels with the ball | 45-33 |
| Subs | IPFW | Robert Blankenship (PG), Tommy Lockwood (PF), Steven Cuellar (C) William Nicklas, Charlie Ross, Robert Tinsley | |
| Subs | Mercer | Brad Kauffman (PG), Bill Fletcher (SF), James Morelli (C) Edward Means, Franklin Bonaparte, Willie Melvin | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Robert Blankenship (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Mikesell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tommy Lockwood (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Steven Cuellar (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Brad Kauffman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Graybeal (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bill Fletcher (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Shawn Gillis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - James Morelli (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | IPFW | Robert Blankenship comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 45-33 |
| 11:33 | Mercer | James Graybeal pulls down the rebound | 45-33 |
| 11:18 | Mercer | James Graybeal misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Steven Cuellar - foul #1 on Steven Cuellar, team foul #6 | 45-33 |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Brian Williams (C) James Morelli | |
| 11:18 | Mercer | James Graybeal makes the 1st free throw | 45-34 |
| 11:18 | Mercer | James Graybeal makes the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 10:57 | IPFW | Tommy Lockwood is hacked by Shawn Gillis - foul #1 on Shawn Gillis, team foul #4 | 45-35 |
| Subs | IPFW | Robert Tinsley (C) Carl Mikesell | |
| Subs | Mercer | Chris Jones (SG) James Graybeal | |
| 10:52 | IPFW | Tommy Lockwood misses short on a floater from the left side | 45-35 |
| 10:51 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Shawn Gillis | 45-35 |
| 10:33 | Mercer | Brian Williams buries a jump hook near the basket set up by Chris Jones | 45-37 |
| 10:18 | IPFW | Tommy Lockwood knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-37 |
| 10:05 | Mercer | Shawn Gillis is hacked by Tommy Lockwood - foul #4 on Tommy Lockwood, team foul #7 | 48-37 |
| Subs | IPFW | William Nicklas (SG), Charlie Ross (PF) Tommy Lockwood, Steven Cuellar | |
| Subs | Mercer | John Therrien (PG), Edward Means (SG), Franklin Bonaparte (SF) Brad Kauffman, Chris Jones, Bill Fletcher | |
| 10:05 | Mercer | Shawn Gillis makes the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 10:05 | Mercer | Shawn Gillis makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 09:52 | IPFW | Charlie Ross lays it in | 50-39 |
| 09:30 | Mercer | John Therrien hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Edward Means | 50-42 |
| 09:19 | IPFW | Charlie Ross misses long on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Shawn Gillis - foul #2 on Shawn Gillis, team foul #5 | 50-42 |
| Subs | IPFW | Carl Mikesell (PG), Gregory Jackson (SF), Steven Cuellar (C) Robert Blankenship, Paul Jones, Robert Tinsley | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Graybeal (PG), Willie Melvin (PF), James Morelli (C) John Therrien, Shawn Gillis, Brian Williams | |
| 09:19 | IPFW | Charlie Ross makes the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 09:19 | IPFW | Charlie Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 09:03 | Mercer | Edward Means makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-45 |
| 08:39 | IPFW | Charlie Ross misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 52-45 |
| 08:38 | Mercer | James Morelli pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| 08:26 | Mercer | James Graybeal misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 08:25 | Mercer | Willie Melvin pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 08:15 | Mercer | James Graybeal is fouled on the floor by Carl Mikesell - foul #2 on Carl Mikesell, team foul #8 | 52-45 |
| Subs | IPFW | Paul Jones (SF), Robert Tinsley (C) Gregory Jackson, Steven Cuellar | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 08:15 | Mercer | James Graybeal misses the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 08:15 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Melvin | 52-45 |
| 07:56 | Mercer | Edward Means drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by James Graybeal | 52-48 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Carl Mikesell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Nicklas (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charlie Ross (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Robert Tinsley (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - James Graybeal (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Means (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Franklin Bonaparte (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Melvin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - James Morelli (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:51 | IPFW | William Nicklas's fadeaway is rejected by James Morelli | 52-48 |
| 07:50 | Mercer | James Graybeal grabs the board | 52-48 |
| 07:34 | Mercer | Willie Melvin can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 52-48 |
| 07:32 | IPFW | Robert Tinsley pulls down the rebound | 52-48 |
| 07:20 | IPFW | Robert Tinsley connects on the turnaround in the lane | 54-48 |
| 07:12 | Mercer | Willie Melvin is hacked by Charlie Ross - foul #2 on Charlie Ross, team foul #9 | 54-48 |
| Subs | IPFW | Robert Blankenship (PG), Tommy Lockwood (SG), Steven Cuellar (PF) Carl Mikesell, William Nicklas, Charlie Ross | |
| Subs | Mercer | Brad Kauffman (PG), Brian Williams (C) Edward Means, James Morelli | |
| 07:12 | Mercer | Willie Melvin misses the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 07:12 | IPFW | Steven Cuellar pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| 06:54 | IPFW | Tommy Lockwood clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-48 |
| 06:53 | Mercer | Brian Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 54-48 |
| 06:46 | Mercer | Willie Melvin misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-48 |
| 06:44 | Mercer | Brian Williams can't tip it in | 54-48 |
| 06:42 | Mercer | Willie Melvin grabs the offensive board | 54-48 |
| 06:34 | Mercer | James Graybeal misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-48 |
| 06:32 | Mercer | Willie Melvin can't tip it in | 54-48 |
| 06:31 | IPFW | The rebound goes to Robert Tinsley | 54-48 |
| 06:16 | IPFW | Paul Jones scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-48 |
| 06:04 | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-51 |
| 05:43 | IPFW | Robert Tinsley buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 59-51 |
| 05:23 | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 59-51 |
| 05:22 | IPFW | Robert Tinsley grabs the defensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 05:12 | IPFW | Tommy Lockwood misses the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Willie Melvin - foul #2 on Willie Melvin, team foul #6 | 59-51 |
| Subs | IPFW | William Nicklas (SG), Charlie Ross (PF) Paul Jones, Robert Tinsley | |
| Subs | Mercer | Edward Means (SG), Bill Fletcher (SF), Shawn Gillis (PF), James Morelli (C) James Graybeal, Franklin Bonaparte, Willie Melvin, Brian Williams | |
| 05:12 | IPFW | Tommy Lockwood makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 05:12 | IPFW | Tommy Lockwood makes the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 04:56 | Mercer | James Morelli clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 61-51 |
| 04:54 | IPFW | The rebound goes to Charlie Ross | 61-51 |
| 04:43 | IPFW | William Nicklas misses the easy layup | 61-51 |
| 04:42 | IPFW | William Nicklas grabs the offensive board | 61-51 |
| 04:33 | IPFW | Tommy Lockwood misses the 3 from the right wing | 61-51 |
| 04:32 | IPFW | Charlie Ross tips it in | 63-51 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:27 | Mercer | Tommy Lockwood is called for the reach on Edward Means - foul #5 on Tommy Lockwood, team foul #10 | 63-51 |
| Subs | IPFW | Carl Mikesell (SF), Dean Millay (C) Tommy Lockwood, Steven Cuellar | |
| Subs | Mercer | John Therrien (PG) Brad Kauffman | |
| 04:27 | Mercer | Edward Means misses the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 04:27 | Mercer | Edward Means makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 04:17 | IPFW | Robert Blankenship connects on the 3 from the right corner | 66-52 |
| 04:01 | Mercer | John Therrien makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-55 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Robert Blankenship (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Nicklas (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Mikesell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charlie Ross (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Dean Millay (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - John Therrien (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Means (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bill Fletcher (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Shawn Gillis (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - James Morelli (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:35 | IPFW | Charlie Ross throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-55 |
| Subs | IPFW | Paul Jones (SF) Robert Blankenship | |
| Subs | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte (SF) Bill Fletcher | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:15 | Mercer | James Morelli misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Dean Millay - foul #1 on Dean Millay, team foul #11 | 66-55 |
| Subs | IPFW | Robert Tinsley (C) Dean Millay | |
| Subs | Mercer | Bill Fletcher (SG), Brian Williams (C) Edward Means, Shawn Gillis | |
| 03:15 | Mercer | James Morelli misses the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 03:15 | Mercer | James Morelli makes the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 02:47 | IPFW | Charlie Ross misses short on a floater from the right side | 66-56 |
| 02:46 | Mercer | Bill Fletcher snags the defensive board | 66-56 |
| 02:46 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-56 |
| Subs | IPFW | Robert Blankenship (PG) Carl Mikesell | |
| Subs | Mercer | Brad Kauffman (PG), Edward Means (SG), Willie Melvin (PF) John Therrien, Bill Fletcher, James Morelli | |
| 02:37 | Mercer | Willie Melvin misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Charlie Ross - foul #3 on Charlie Ross, team foul #12 | 66-56 |
| 02:37 | Mercer | Willie Melvin makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 02:37 | Mercer | Willie Melvin makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 02:09 | IPFW | Paul Jones misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Franklin Bonaparte - foul #3 on Franklin Bonaparte, team foul #7 | 66-58 |
| 02:09 | IPFW | Paul Jones misses the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 02:09 | IPFW | Paul Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 01:54 | Mercer | Edward Means is hacked by William Nicklas - foul #1 on William Nicklas, team foul #13 | 67-58 |
| 01:54 | Mercer | Edward Means makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 01:54 | Mercer | Edward Means misses the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 01:54 | IPFW | Charlie Ross pulls down the rebound | 67-59 |
| 01:40 | IPFW | Paul Jones connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Blankenship | 69-59 |
| 01:18 | Mercer | Brad Kauffman comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 69-59 |
| 01:17 | IPFW | Charlie Ross gets the rebound | 69-59 |
| 00:48 | IPFW | Paul Jones can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-59 |
| 00:46 | Mercer | Willie Melvin grabs the board | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte clanks a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Blankenship - foul #3 on Robert Blankenship, team foul #14 | 69-59 |
| Subs | IPFW | Donald Arbour (PG), Carl Mikesell (SG), Gregory Jackson (SF), Steven Cuellar (PF), Dean Millay (C) Robert Blankenship, William Nicklas, Paul Jones, Charlie Ross, Robert Tinsley | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Graybeal (PG), Bill Fletcher (SG), Shawn Gillis (PF), James Morelli (C) Brad Kauffman, Edward Means, Willie Melvin, Brian Williams | |
| 00:40 | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte misses the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:40 | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte misses the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:40 | IPFW | Steven Cuellar grabs the board | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | IPFW | Shawn Gillis steals the ball from Dean Millay | 69-59 |
| 00:15 | Mercer | Bill Fletcher clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 69-59 |
| 00:14 | Mercer | Shawn Gillis tips it but misses | 69-59 |
| 00:12 | IPFW | Dean Millay snags the defensive board | 69-59 |
| 00:00 | IPFW | Donald Arbour runs out the clock | 69-59 |