| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Brad Kauffman (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Edward Means (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Franklin Bonaparte (fresh) PF - Willie Melvin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Williams (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Robert Blankenship (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Nicklas (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charlie Ross (fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Tinsley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte inbounds the ball | 26-33 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:50 | Mercer | Edward Means jams it on a nice dish by Franklin Bonaparte | 28-33 |
| 19:34 | IPFW | William Nicklas lays it up and in set up by Robert Blankenship | 28-35 |
| 19:13 | Mercer | Edward Means can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by William Nicklas - foul #2 on William Nicklas, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| 19:13 | Mercer | Edward Means misses the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 19:13 | Mercer | Edward Means makes the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 19:01 | IPFW | Robert Blankenship misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-35 |
| 18:59 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Brian Williams | 29-35 |
| 18:35 | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Franklin Bonaparte, team foul #1 | 29-35 |
| 18:15 | IPFW | Charlie Ross is fouled on the floor by Willie Melvin - foul #1 on Willie Melvin, team foul #2 | 29-35 |
| 17:57 | IPFW | Charlie Ross clanks a 3 from the left corner | 29-35 |
| 17:55 | Mercer | Edward Means grabs the defensive rebound | 29-35 |
| 17:34 | Mercer | Brian Williams drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Willie Melvin and the foul's on Robert Tinsley - foul #3 on Robert Tinsley, team foul #2 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Mercer | James Graybeal (PG), Bill Fletcher (SG) Brad Kauffman, Edward Means | |
| Subs | IPFW | Tommy Lockwood (SG), Steven Cuellar (C) William Nicklas, Robert Tinsley | |
| 17:34 | Mercer | Brian Williams makes the free throw | 32-35 |
| 17:16 | IPFW | Robert Blankenship hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-38 |
| 17:10 | Mercer | Brian Williams is fouled on the floor by Steven Cuellar - foul #1 on Steven Cuellar, team foul #3 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Mercer | Shawn Gillis (PF), James Morelli (C) Willie Melvin, Brian Williams | |
| Subs | IPFW | Carl Mikesell (PG), Dean Millay (C) Robert Blankenship, Charlie Ross | |
| 17:02 | Mercer | Bill Fletcher buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Franklin Bonaparte | 34-38 |
| 16:44 | IPFW | Steven Cuellar knocks in the runner from the right block | 34-40 |
| 16:25 | Mercer | Bill Fletcher misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-40 |
| 16:23 | IPFW | Paul Jones snags the defensive board | 34-40 |
| 16:18 | IPFW | Tommy Lockwood is hacked by Bill Fletcher - foul #2 on Bill Fletcher, team foul #3 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Mercer | Brad Kauffman (PG), Edward Means (SG) James Graybeal, Franklin Bonaparte | |
| Subs | IPFW | Robert Blankenship (PG), William Nicklas (SG), Charlie Ross (PF) Carl Mikesell, Paul Jones, Dean Millay | |
| 16:01 | IPFW | Tommy Lockwood is fouled on the floor by Bill Fletcher - foul #3 on Bill Fletcher, team foul #4 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Mercer | James Graybeal (SF) Bill Fletcher | |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| 15:51 | IPFW | Robert Blankenship misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-40 |
| 15:49 | IPFW | Charlie Ross grabs the offensive rebound | 34-40 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Brad Kauffman (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Edward Means (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Graybeal (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Shawn Gillis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Morelli (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Robert Blankenship (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Nicklas (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommy Lockwood (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Charlie Ross (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Cuellar (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:33 | IPFW | Steven Cuellar can't finish the layup but he's hacked by James Morelli - foul #2 on James Morelli, team foul #5 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Mercer | Bill Fletcher (SF), Willie Melvin (PF) James Graybeal, James Morelli | |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| 15:33 | IPFW | Steven Cuellar makes the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 15:33 | IPFW | Steven Cuellar makes the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 15:11 | Mercer | Shawn Gillis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-42 |
| Subs | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte (SF), Brian Williams (C) Bill Fletcher, Shawn Gillis | |
| Subs | IPFW | Paul Jones (SF), Robert Tinsley (C) Tommy Lockwood, Steven Cuellar | |
| 14:51 | IPFW | Robert Tinsley can't connect on a floater from the right block | 34-42 |
| 14:49 | IPFW | Charlie Ross grabs the offensive board | 34-42 |
| 14:35 | IPFW | Paul Jones misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-42 |
| 14:33 | Mercer | Brian Williams grabs the board | 34-42 |
| 14:11 | Mercer | Brad Kauffman connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Franklin Bonaparte | 37-42 |
| 13:59 | IPFW | Robert Tinsley misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-42 |
| 13:57 | Mercer | Brian Williams gets the rebound | 37-42 |
| 13:52 | Mercer | Edward Means buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Franklin Bonaparte | 40-42 |
| 13:44 | IPFW | Paul Jones connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 40-44 |
| 13:21 | Mercer | Brad Kauffman misses short on a shot in the paint | 40-44 |
| 13:19 | IPFW | Charlie Ross snags the defensive board | 40-44 |
| 12:58 | IPFW | Charlie Ross knocks in the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Tinsley and he's hacked by Willie Melvin - foul #2 on Willie Melvin, team foul #6 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Mercer | John Therrien (PG), James Graybeal (SG), Bill Fletcher (SF), Shawn Gillis (PF), James Morelli (C) Brad Kauffman, Edward Means, Franklin Bonaparte, Willie Melvin, Brian Williams | |
| Subs | IPFW | Carl Mikesell (PG), Tommy Lockwood (SG) Robert Blankenship, William Nicklas | |
| 12:58 | IPFW | Charlie Ross makes the free throw | 40-47 |
| 12:49 | Mercer | Shawn Gillis makes the driving attempt in the paint | 42-47 |
| 12:41 | IPFW | Tommy Lockwood buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-50 |
| 12:23 | Mercer | James Morelli misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Tinsley - foul #4 on Robert Tinsley, team foul #4 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | IPFW | Gregory Jackson (SF), Steven Cuellar (PF), Dean Millay (C) Paul Jones, Charlie Ross, Robert Tinsley | |
| 12:23 | Mercer | James Morelli misses the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 12:23 | Mercer | James Morelli makes the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 12:03 | IPFW | Carl Mikesell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-50 |
| 12:02 | IPFW | Steven Cuellar grabs the offensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 11:48 | IPFW | Dean Millay comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 43-50 |
| 11:46 | IPFW | Carl Mikesell tips it home | 43-52 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - John Therrien (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Graybeal (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bill Fletcher (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Shawn Gillis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Morelli (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Carl Mikesell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tommy Lockwood (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. SF - Gregory Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steven Cuellar (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Dean Millay (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Mercer | James Morelli connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 45-52 |
| 11:15 | IPFW | Carl Mikesell comes up short on the shot in the paint | 45-52 |
| 11:13 | Mercer | Bill Fletcher gets the rebound | 45-52 |
| 10:51 | Mercer | James Morelli knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Bill Fletcher | 48-52 |
| 10:27 | IPFW | Carl Mikesell hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 48-52 |
| 10:26 | IPFW | Carl Mikesell pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-52 |
| 10:19 | IPFW | Steven Cuellar comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-52 |
| 10:17 | Mercer | The rebound goes to James Morelli | 48-52 |
| 10:05 | Mercer | Shawn Gillis buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Therrien | 50-52 |
| 09:50 | IPFW | Tommy Lockwood misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-52 |
| 09:48 | Mercer | James Morelli pulls down the rebound | 50-52 |
| 09:26 | Mercer | Bill Fletcher is fouled on the floor by Gregory Jackson - foul #1 on Gregory Jackson, team foul #5 | 50-52 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | IPFW | Robert Blankenship (PG), William Nicklas (SG), Paul Jones (SF), Charlie Ross (PF), Vincent Johnson (C) Carl Mikesell, Tommy Lockwood, Gregory Jackson, Steven Cuellar, Dean Millay | |
| 09:09 | Mercer | Edward Means's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-52 |
| 08:44 | IPFW | Paul Jones misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 50-52 |
| 08:42 | Mercer | Brian Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 08:27 | Mercer | Edward Means misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Charlie Ross - foul #3 on Charlie Ross, team foul #6 | 50-52 |
| 08:27 | Mercer | Edward Means makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 08:27 | Mercer | Edward Means makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 08:04 | IPFW | William Nicklas misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Edward Means - foul #1 on Edward Means, team foul #7 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | IPFW | Steven Cuellar (C) Vincent Johnson | |
| 08:04 | IPFW | William Nicklas makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 08:04 | IPFW | William Nicklas misses the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 08:04 | Mercer | Brian Williams pulls down the rebound | 52-53 |
| 07:46 | Mercer | Edward Means buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Brad Kauffman | 54-53 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Brad Kauffman (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Means (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Franklin Bonaparte (fresh) PF - Willie Melvin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Robert Blankenship (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Nicklas (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charlie Ross (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Cuellar (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | IPFW | William Nicklas can't connect on a floater from the left side | 54-53 |
| 07:28 | Mercer | Edward Means snags the defensive board | 54-53 |
| 07:07 | Mercer | Edward Means knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Brad Kauffman | 57-53 |
| 06:52 | IPFW | Steven Cuellar is called for traveling | 57-53 |
| Subs | Mercer | James Graybeal (PG), Bill Fletcher (SG), Shawn Gillis (PF), James Morelli (C) Brad Kauffman, Edward Means, Willie Melvin, Brian Williams | |
| Subs | IPFW | Tommy Lockwood (SG), Robert Tinsley (C) William Nicklas, Steven Cuellar | |
| 06:25 | Mercer | James Morelli misses the 3 from the left corner | 57-53 |
| 06:23 | IPFW | Tommy Lockwood grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 06:17 | IPFW | Charlie Ross comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 57-53 |
| 06:16 | Mercer | Bill Fletcher pulls down the rebound | 57-53 |
| 06:12 | Mercer | Bill Fletcher hits a runner in the paint set up by Franklin Bonaparte | 59-53 |
| 05:43 | IPFW | Charlie Ross knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 59-55 |
| 05:20 | Mercer | Tommy Lockwood is called for the reach on Bill Fletcher - foul #1 on Tommy Lockwood, team foul #7 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Mercer | Brad Kauffman (PG), Edward Means (SG), Willie Melvin (PF), Brian Williams (C) James Graybeal, Franklin Bonaparte, Shawn Gillis, James Morelli | |
| Subs | IPFW | Carl Mikesell (PG), William Nicklas (SG), Steven Cuellar (PF) Robert Blankenship, Paul Jones, Charlie Ross | |
| 05:20 | Mercer | Bill Fletcher makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 05:20 | Mercer | Bill Fletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 05:03 | IPFW | Tommy Lockwood misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-55 |
| 05:01 | IPFW | Steven Cuellar gets the offensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 04:48 | IPFW | Carl Mikesell is hacked by Brian Williams - foul #1 on Brian Williams, team foul #8 | 61-55 |
| 04:48 | IPFW | Carl Mikesell makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 04:48 | IPFW | Carl Mikesell makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 04:30 | Mercer | Edward Means comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-57 |
| 04:28 | Mercer | Willie Melvin grabs the offensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 04:15 | Mercer | Edward Means scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Brad Kauffman | 63-57 |
| 03:56 | IPFW | Carl Mikesell travels with the ball | 63-57 |
| Subs | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte (SF), Shawn Gillis (C) Bill Fletcher, Brian Williams | |
| Subs | IPFW | Paul Jones (SF), Charlie Ross (PF) Tommy Lockwood, Robert Tinsley | |
| 03:44 | Mercer | Brad Kauffman buries a fadeaway from the left side | 65-57 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Brad Kauffman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Means (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Franklin Bonaparte (fresh) PF - Willie Melvin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Shawn Gillis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Carl Mikesell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Nicklas (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charlie Ross (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Cuellar (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:30 | IPFW | Carl Mikesell is fouled on the floor by Brad Kauffman - foul #1 on Brad Kauffman, team foul #9 | 65-57 |
| 03:30 | IPFW | Carl Mikesell makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 03:30 | IPFW | Carl Mikesell makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 03:22 | Mercer | Shawn Gillis drills a shot from the left block set up by Brad Kauffman | 67-59 |
| 03:04 | IPFW | William Nicklas is whistled for a carry | 67-59 |
| Subs | Mercer | John Therrien (PG), James Graybeal (SG), James Morelli (C) Brad Kauffman, Edward Means, Willie Melvin | |
| Subs | IPFW | Robert Blankenship (PG) William Nicklas | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:41 | Mercer | Steven Cuellar steals it from James Morelli | 67-59 |
| 02:41 | IPFW | IPFW calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-59 |
| Subs | Mercer | Brad Kauffman (PG), Edward Means (SG), Willie Melvin (PF), Brian Williams (C) John Therrien, James Graybeal, Shawn Gillis, James Morelli | |
| Subs | IPFW | William Nicklas (SG), Robert Tinsley (C) Carl Mikesell, Steven Cuellar | |
| 02:32 | IPFW | Robert Blankenship misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-59 |
| 02:30 | Mercer | Brian Williams grabs the board | 67-59 |
| 02:08 | Mercer | Willie Melvin's fadeaway is rejected by Charlie Ross | 67-59 |
| 02:07 | Mercer | Brian Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 67-59 |
| 01:51 | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte buries a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Brad Kauffman and he's fouled by Paul Jones - foul #1 on Paul Jones, team foul #8 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Mercer | James Graybeal (PG), Bill Fletcher (SG), Shawn Gillis (PF), James Morelli (C) Brad Kauffman, Edward Means, Willie Melvin, Brian Williams | |
| Subs | IPFW | Carl Mikesell (PG), Tommy Lockwood (SG), Gregory Jackson (SF), Steven Cuellar (PF), Dean Millay (C) Robert Blankenship, William Nicklas, Paul Jones, Charlie Ross, Robert Tinsley | |
| 01:51 | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte makes the free throw | 70-59 |
| 01:38 | IPFW | Steven Cuellar buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Gregory Jackson | 70-61 |
| 01:38 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-61 |
| Subs | Mercer | Brad Kauffman (PG), Edward Means (SG), Willie Melvin (PF), Brian Williams (C) James Graybeal, Bill Fletcher, Shawn Gillis, James Morelli | |
| Subs | IPFW | Robert Blankenship (PG), William Nicklas (SG), Paul Jones (SF), Charlie Ross (PF), Robert Tinsley (C) Carl Mikesell, Tommy Lockwood, Gregory Jackson, Steven Cuellar, Dean Millay | |
| 01:14 | Mercer | Paul Jones denies the turnaround by Brad Kauffman | 70-61 |
| 01:12 | IPFW | Charlie Ross snags the defensive board | 70-61 |
| 00:58 | IPFW | Charlie Ross misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-61 |
| 00:56 | Mercer | Brian Williams gets the rebound | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Mercer | Brian Williams is hacked by William Nicklas in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Nicklas, team foul #9 | 70-61 |
| 00:53 | Mercer | Brian Williams misses the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:53 | IPFW | Robert Tinsley gets the rebound | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | IPFW | Charlie Ross can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-61 |
| 00:48 | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte gets the rebound | 70-61 |
| 00:45 | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte is hacked by Robert Blankenship in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Blankenship, team foul #10 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Mercer | Shawn Gillis (C) Brian Williams | |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| 00:45 | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:45 | Mercer | Franklin Bonaparte misses the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:45 | IPFW | Robert Tinsley snags the defensive board | 71-61 |
| 00:38 | IPFW | Charlie Ross comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 71-61 |
| 00:37 | IPFW | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Tinsley | 71-61 |
| 00:35 | IPFW | Paul Jones hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 71-61 |
| 00:34 | Mercer | Willie Melvin snags the defensive board | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Mercer | Charlie Ross steps in front of the Willie Melvin pass | 71-61 |
| 00:07 | IPFW | Paul Jones comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 71-61 |
| 00:06 | Mercer | Shawn Gillis snags the defensive board | 71-61 |
| 00:00 | Mercer | Brad Kauffman runs out the clock | 71-61 |