| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - Bryan Hitt (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Isler (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Grant Cottman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Pifer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Arthur Ponder (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Higgins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glenn Gaskin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tanner Hunter (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Bacchus (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Dartmouth | William Edwards inbounds the ball | 36-30 |
| Game Plan | Dartmouth | Dartmouth is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | Dartmouth | Grant Cottman can't finish the layup | 36-30 |
| 19:29 | Dartmouth | Michael Pifer grabs the offensive board | 36-30 |
| 19:15 | Dartmouth | Tanner Hunter swats the shot by Bryan Hitt | 36-30 |
| 19:14 | Dartmouth | Michael Pifer grabs the offensive board | 36-30 |
| 19:04 | Dartmouth | Michael Pifer makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-30 |
| 18:48 | Mercer | Tanner Hunter buries a floater from close range | 39-32 |
| 18:42 | Dartmouth | William Edwards lays it up and in and he's hacked by Glenn Gaskin - foul #1 on Glenn Gaskin, team foul #1 | 41-32 |
| 18:42 | Dartmouth | William Edwards misses the free throw | 41-32 |
| 18:42 | Mercer | Charles Bacchus pulls down the rebound | 41-32 |
| 18:20 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Glenn Gaskin | 41-35 |
| 17:52 | Dartmouth | William Edwards connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Grant Cottman | 43-35 |
| 17:39 | Mercer | Charles Bacchus comes up short on the shot from the left side but the foul's on Michael Pifer - foul #2 on Michael Pifer, team foul #1 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | John Adams (SG) Michael Isler | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 17:39 | Mercer | Charles Bacchus misses the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 17:39 | Mercer | Charles Bacchus misses the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 17:39 | Dartmouth | Grant Cottman grabs the board | 43-35 |
| 17:34 | Dartmouth | William Edwards scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by John Adams | 45-35 |
| 17:22 | Mercer | Tanner Hunter comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-35 |
| 17:21 | Dartmouth | Michael Pifer pulls down the rebound | 45-35 |
| 17:02 | Dartmouth | William Edwards can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by William Higgins - foul #3 on William Higgins, team foul #2 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Tyler Devlin (PF), John Edler (C) Grant Cottman, Michael Pifer | |
| Subs | Mercer | Nicholas Jones (SG), Gerald Voorhies (SF), David Pimentel (C) William Higgins, Glenn Gaskin, Charles Bacchus | |
| 17:02 | Dartmouth | William Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 46-35 |
| 17:02 | Dartmouth | William Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 46-35 |
| 17:02 | Mercer | Tanner Hunter grabs the board | 46-35 |
| 16:45 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder is fouled on the floor by Bryan Hitt - foul #3 on Bryan Hitt, team foul #2 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Charles McMunn (PG), Devin Swanson (SF) Bryan Hitt, William Edwards | |
| Subs | Mercer | Kirk Swink (SF) Arthur Ponder | |
| 16:26 | Mercer | Gerald Voorhies throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-35 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Michael Isler (SG) Charles McMunn | |
| Subs | Mercer | Clarence Brown (C) Tanner Hunter | |
| 16:04 | Dartmouth | Michael Isler misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 46-35 |
| 16:03 | Mercer | Gerald Voorhies grabs the board | 46-35 |
| 15:52 | Mercer | Gerald Voorhies hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Nicholas Jones | 46-38 |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - John Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Isler (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Devin Swanson (fresh) PF - Tyler Devlin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Edler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Gerald Voorhies (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kirk Swink (fresh) 1 ast. PF - David Pimentel (fresh) 4 pts. C - Clarence Brown (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Dartmouth | John Adams loses the ball out of bounds | 46-38 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Bryan Hitt (PG), William Edwards (SF), Grant Cottman (PF), Michael Pifer (C) John Adams, Devin Swanson, Tyler Devlin, John Edler | |
| Subs | Mercer | Arthur Ponder (PG), William Higgins (SG), Glenn Gaskin (SF), Tanner Hunter (PF), Charles Bacchus (C) Gerald Voorhies, Nicholas Jones, Kirk Swink, David Pimentel, Clarence Brown | |
| 15:20 | Mercer | Tanner Hunter misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Michael Pifer - foul #3 on Michael Pifer, team foul #3 | 46-38 |
| 15:20 | Mercer | Tanner Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 15:20 | Mercer | Tanner Hunter misses the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 15:20 | Dartmouth | Grant Cottman grabs the defensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 15:03 | Dartmouth | Grant Cottman misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 46-39 |
| 15:02 | Dartmouth | Grant Cottman grabs the offensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 14:50 | Dartmouth | William Edwards hits the finger roll | 48-39 |
| 14:28 | Mercer | Tanner Hunter clanks a 3 from the right wing | 48-39 |
| 14:26 | Dartmouth | The rebound goes to William Edwards | 48-39 |
| 14:14 | Dartmouth | Michael Pifer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-39 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | John Adams (SG) Michael Isler | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 14:00 | Mercer | Charles Bacchus is fouled on the floor by Michael Pifer - foul #4 on Michael Pifer, team foul #4 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Tyler Devlin (C) Michael Pifer | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 13:36 | Mercer | Glenn Gaskin loses the dribble to John Adams | 48-39 |
| 13:19 | Dartmouth | Grant Cottman is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Grant Cottman, team foul #5 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | John Edler (C) Grant Cottman | |
| Subs | Mercer | Gerald Voorhies (SF), David Pimentel (PF), Clarence Brown (C) Glenn Gaskin, Tanner Hunter, Charles Bacchus | |
| 13:02 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-39 |
| 13:01 | Dartmouth | John Edler snags the defensive board | 48-39 |
| 12:54 | Dartmouth | William Edwards makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from John Adams | 50-39 |
| 12:42 | Mercer | William Higgins misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-39 |
| 12:41 | Dartmouth | Tyler Devlin grabs the defensive rebound | 50-39 |
| 12:36 | Dartmouth | Bryan Hitt comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-39 |
| 12:35 | Mercer | Clarence Brown grabs the board | 50-39 |
| 12:24 | Mercer | Clarence Brown comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-39 |
| 12:23 | Dartmouth | The rebound goes to Tyler Devlin | 50-39 |
| 12:17 | Dartmouth | William Edwards misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 50-39 |
| 12:15 | Mercer | Clarence Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 50-39 |
| 11:55 | Mercer | William Higgins makes the floater from the left wing | 50-41 |
| 11:48 | Dartmouth | William Edwards is whistled for traveling | 50-41 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Michael Isler (SG), Grant Cottman (PF) Bryan Hitt, William Edwards | |
| Subs | Mercer | Nicholas Jones (SG), Glenn Gaskin (SF), Tanner Hunter (PF), Charles Bacchus (C) Arthur Ponder, William Higgins, David Pimentel, Clarence Brown | |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - John Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Isler (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tyler Devlin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Grant Cottman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Edler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Gerald Voorhies (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Glenn Gaskin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tanner Hunter (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Bacchus (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Mercer | Nicholas Jones misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-41 |
| 11:30 | Dartmouth | John Adams snags the defensive board | 50-41 |
| 11:20 | Dartmouth | John Edler knocks in the driving attempt in the lane set up by Michael Isler | 52-41 |
| 11:09 | Mercer | Tanner Hunter connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Glenn Gaskin | 52-44 |
| 10:48 | Dartmouth | Grant Cottman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-44 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Bryan Hitt (PG), Devin Swanson (SF), Donald Warnberg (C) John Adams, Tyler Devlin, John Edler | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Higgins (SG) Nicholas Jones | |
| 10:28 | Mercer | Glenn Gaskin hits a shot from close range set up by William Higgins | 52-46 |
| 10:04 | Dartmouth | Michael Isler comes up short on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Glenn Gaskin - foul #2 on Glenn Gaskin, team foul #3 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | William Edwards (SF) Devin Swanson | |
| Subs | Mercer | Arthur Ponder (PG), Kirk Swink (SF) Gerald Voorhies, Glenn Gaskin | |
| 10:04 | Dartmouth | Michael Isler makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 10:04 | Dartmouth | Michael Isler makes the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 09:50 | Mercer | William Higgins connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Arthur Ponder | 54-49 |
| 09:23 | Dartmouth | Michael Isler misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 54-49 |
| 09:22 | Mercer | Tanner Hunter grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 09:06 | Mercer | The jump hook by Arthur Ponder is blocked by Grant Cottman | 54-49 |
| 09:04 | Mercer | Charles Bacchus pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 08:48 | Mercer | Tanner Hunter misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-49 |
| 08:47 | Dartmouth | Donald Warnberg pulls down the rebound | 54-49 |
| 08:29 | Dartmouth | Tanner Hunter blocks the short jumper by William Edwards | 54-49 |
| 08:28 | Mercer | Charles Bacchus grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 08:02 | Mercer | Charles Bacchus makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from William Higgins | 54-51 |
| 07:58 | Dartmouth | Michael Isler misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-51 |
| 07:57 | Dartmouth | Grant Cottman tips it back up and in | 56-51 |
| 07:44 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder loses the dribble to Bryan Hitt | 56-51 |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - Bryan Hitt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Isler (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Edwards (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Grant Cottman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Warnberg (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Arthur Ponder (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Higgins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kirk Swink (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Tanner Hunter (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Bacchus (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Dartmouth | William Edwards comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-51 |
| 07:38 | Mercer | Tanner Hunter gets the rebound | 56-51 |
| 07:17 | Mercer | Tanner Hunter drills a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Arthur Ponder and he's hacked by Grant Cottman - foul #3 on Grant Cottman, team foul #6 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | John Adams (PG), Devin Swanson (SG), Tyler Devlin (SF), John Edler (PF), Michael Pifer (C) Bryan Hitt, Michael Isler, William Edwards, Grant Cottman, Donald Warnberg | |
| Subs | Mercer | Gerald Voorhies (PG), Nicholas Jones (SG), Glenn Gaskin (SF), David Pimentel (C) Arthur Ponder, William Higgins, Kirk Swink, Charles Bacchus | |
| 07:17 | Mercer | Tanner Hunter makes the free throw | 56-54 |
| 06:54 | Dartmouth | Tyler Devlin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-54 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Clarence Brown (C) Tanner Hunter | |
| 06:43 | Mercer | Glenn Gaskin is fouled on the floor by John Adams - foul #3 on John Adams, team foul #7 | 56-54 |
| 06:43 | Mercer | Glenn Gaskin misses the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 06:43 | Dartmouth | Devin Swanson grabs the board | 56-54 |
| 06:39 | Dartmouth | John Adams misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-54 |
| 06:38 | Mercer | David Pimentel snags the defensive board | 56-54 |
| 06:34 | Mercer | Glenn Gaskin connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Gerald Voorhies | 56-56 |
| 06:24 | Dartmouth | Nicholas Jones steals the ball from Tyler Devlin | 56-56 |
| 06:08 | Mercer | David Pimentel misses short on a floater in the lane | 56-56 |
| 06:07 | Dartmouth | Tyler Devlin grabs the board | 56-56 |
| 05:50 | Dartmouth | John Edler misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 56-56 |
| 05:48 | Dartmouth | Devin Swanson grabs the offensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 05:43 | Dartmouth | David Pimentel is called for the reach on John Edler - foul #1 on David Pimentel, team foul #4 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Bryan Hitt (PG), William Edwards (SF) Devin Swanson, John Edler | |
| Subs | Mercer | Arthur Ponder (PG) Gerald Voorhies | |
| 05:35 | Dartmouth | Michael Pifer clanks a turnaround from the right block | 56-56 |
| 05:33 | Dartmouth | William Edwards can't tip it in | 56-56 |
| 05:32 | Mercer | David Pimentel grabs the board | 56-56 |
| 05:26 | Mercer | Glenn Gaskin misses the 3 from the right wing | 56-56 |
| 05:25 | Dartmouth | The rebound goes to Tyler Devlin | 56-56 |
| 05:00 | Dartmouth | Bryan Hitt is whistled for traveling | 56-56 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Higgins (SG), Tanner Hunter (PF) Nicholas Jones, David Pimentel | |
| 04:49 | Mercer | Tyler Devlin steals the ball from Clarence Brown | 56-56 |
| 04:34 | Dartmouth | Bryan Hitt hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 56-56 |
| 04:32 | Dartmouth | John Adams snags the offensive board | 56-56 |
| 04:16 | Dartmouth | William Edwards hits the finger roll set up by Bryan Hitt and the foul's on Tanner Hunter - foul #3 on Tanner Hunter, team foul #5 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | John Edler (PF), Donald Warnberg (C) Tyler Devlin, Michael Pifer | |
| Subs | Mercer | Gerald Voorhies (SF), Charles Bacchus (C) Glenn Gaskin, Clarence Brown | |
| 04:16 | Dartmouth | William Edwards misses the free throw | 58-56 |
| 04:16 | Mercer | Charles Bacchus gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| 04:00 | Mercer | John Adams steals it from Tanner Hunter | 58-56 |
| 03:36 | Dartmouth | Bryan Hitt buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 60-56 |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - Bryan Hitt (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Adams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - William Edwards (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Edler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Warnberg (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Arthur Ponder (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Higgins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gerald Voorhies (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Tanner Hunter (fresh) 21 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Charles Bacchus (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Mercer | Tanner Hunter misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 03:18 | Dartmouth | Donald Warnberg grabs the board | 60-56 |
| 03:07 | Dartmouth | Bryan Hitt misses short on a floater from the left side | 60-56 |
| 03:05 | Mercer | Gerald Voorhies grabs the defensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 03:03 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder loses the dribble to John Adams in the backcourt | 60-56 |
| 02:44 | Dartmouth | John Edler comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-56 |
| 02:42 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Arthur Ponder | 60-56 |
| 02:24 | Mercer | William Higgins makes the shot from the left wing set up by Arthur Ponder | 60-58 |
| 02:24 | Dartmouth | Dartmouth calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-58 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Michael Isler (SG), Grant Cottman (PF), Michael Pifer (C) John Adams, John Edler, Donald Warnberg | |
| Subs | Mercer | Glenn Gaskin (SF) Gerald Voorhies | |
| 01:56 | Dartmouth | Grant Cottman misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Arthur Ponder - foul #3 on Arthur Ponder, team foul #6 | 60-58 |
| 01:56 | Dartmouth | Grant Cottman misses the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 01:56 | Dartmouth | Grant Cottman makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 01:33 | Mercer | Grant Cottman swats the shot by Arthur Ponder | 61-58 |
| 01:31 | Mercer | Tanner Hunter snags the offensive board | 61-58 |
| 01:12 | Mercer | Tanner Hunter knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Glenn Gaskin | 61-61 |
| 00:49 | Dartmouth | William Edwards is hacked by Glenn Gaskin - foul #3 on Glenn Gaskin, team foul #7 | 61-61 |
| 00:49 | Dartmouth | William Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 00:49 | Dartmouth | William Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:29 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 63-61 |
| 00:28 | Dartmouth | Michael Pifer gets the rebound | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | Dartmouth | Dartmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:25 | Dartmouth | Michael Pifer is hacked by Arthur Ponder in the backcourt - foul #4 on Arthur Ponder, team foul #8 | 63-61 |
| 00:25 | Dartmouth | Michael Pifer makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:25 | Dartmouth | Michael Pifer makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Dartmouth | Dartmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:19 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-61 |
| 00:18 | Dartmouth | Grant Cottman gets the rebound | 65-61 |
| 00:15 | Dartmouth | Grant Cottman is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Ponder - foul #5 on Arthur Ponder, team foul #9 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | John Adams (SG) Michael Isler | |
| Subs | Mercer | Gerald Voorhies (PG) Arthur Ponder | |
| 00:15 | Dartmouth | Grant Cottman misses the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:15 | Mercer | Charles Bacchus snags the defensive board | 65-61 |
| 00:10 | Mercer | Gerald Voorhies is hacked by Bryan Hitt - foul #4 on Bryan Hitt, team foul #8 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Michael Isler (SG) John Adams | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:10 | Mercer | Gerald Voorhies makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:10 | Mercer | Gerald Voorhies makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:08 | Dartmouth | William Higgins is called for the reach on Michael Isler in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Higgins, team foul #10 | 65-63 |
| 00:08 | Dartmouth | Michael Isler makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:08 | Dartmouth | Michael Isler makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:01 | Mercer | William Higgins buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-66 |
| 00:00 | Dartmouth | Bryan Hitt runs out the clock | 67-66 |