| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Henry Madigan (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Curtis Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Mowery (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Johnson (fresh) C - Randy Mao (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | LIU, Southampton | PG - Joseph Billington (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joseph Zwanzig (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Terry Smith (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mark Nicholson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Stine (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LIU, Southampton | Terry Smith inbounds the ball | 45-36 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LIU, Southampton | LIU, Southampton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | LIU, Southampton | Joseph Zwanzig hits a runner from the right block on a great pass from Mark Nicholson | 45-38 |
| 19:26 | Mercyhurst | Curtis Thomas misses the easy layup but the foul's on Joseph Zwanzig - foul #1 on Joseph Zwanzig, team foul #1 | 45-38 |
| 19:26 | Mercyhurst | Curtis Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 19:26 | Mercyhurst | Curtis Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 19:26 | LIU, Southampton | Stephen Stine grabs the board | 46-38 |
| 19:11 | LIU, Southampton | Terry Smith is fouled on the floor by Randy Mao - foul #2 on Randy Mao, team foul #1 | 46-38 |
| 18:48 | LIU, Southampton | Mark Nicholson scores on a jump hook in the paint | 46-40 |
| 18:37 | Mercyhurst | Randy Mao comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-40 |
| 18:36 | LIU, Southampton | Joseph Zwanzig grabs the defensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 18:15 | LIU, Southampton | Joseph Zwanzig hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-40 |
| 18:13 | LIU, Southampton | Terry Smith grabs the offensive board | 46-40 |
| 17:56 | LIU, Southampton | Joseph Zwanzig loses the dribble to Richard Johnson | 46-40 |
| 17:42 | Mercyhurst | Raymond Mowery can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-40 |
| 17:41 | Mercyhurst | Randy Mao snags the offensive board | 46-40 |
| 17:17 | Mercyhurst | Curtis Thomas misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-40 |
| 17:16 | LIU, Southampton | The rebound goes to Joseph Billington | 46-40 |
| 16:56 | LIU, Southampton | Joseph Billington travels with the ball | 46-40 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Matthew Manges (PG), Gary Wilkins (SG), John Young (SF), Bill Trainer (PF), Mark Evans (C) Henry Madigan, Curtis Thomas, Raymond Mowery, Richard Johnson, Randy Mao | |
| Subs | LIU, Southampton | Bruce Rainwater (PG), William Bell (SG), Francisco Gonzalez (SF), George Brown (PF), John Manning (C) Joseph Billington, Joseph Zwanzig, Terry Smith, Mark Nicholson, Stephen Stine | |
| 16:29 | Mercyhurst | George Brown steals the ball from Mark Evans | 46-40 |
| 16:02 | LIU, Southampton | William Bell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-40 |
| 16:00 | Mercyhurst | John Young snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Matthew Manges (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Wilkins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Young (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Bill Trainer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Mark Evans (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LIU, Southampton | PG - Bruce Rainwater (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Bell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Francisco Gonzalez (fresh) 7 pts. PF - George Brown (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Manning (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Mercyhurst | John Young hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 46-40 |
| 15:46 | Mercyhurst | Matthew Manges pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 15:38 | Mercyhurst | John Young can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Francisco Gonzalez - foul #3 on Francisco Gonzalez, team foul #2 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Henry Madigan (PG), Randy Mao (C) Gary Wilkins, Mark Evans | |
| Subs | LIU, Southampton | Terry Smith (SF), Stephen Stine (C) Bruce Rainwater, John Manning | |
| 15:38 | Mercyhurst | John Young makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 15:38 | Mercyhurst | John Young misses the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 15:38 | LIU, Southampton | Francisco Gonzalez snags the defensive board | 47-40 |
| 15:24 | LIU, Southampton | William Bell connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-43 |
| 15:10 | Mercyhurst | Bill Trainer is called for traveling | 47-43 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Raymond Mowery (SF) John Young | |
| Subs | LIU, Southampton | Joseph Zwanzig (SG), Mark Nicholson (PF) Francisco Gonzalez, George Brown | |
| 14:55 | LIU, Southampton | William Bell drills a jumper from the left block set up by Stephen Stine | 47-45 |
| 14:40 | Mercyhurst | Matthew Manges comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-45 |
| 14:38 | Mercyhurst | Bill Trainer tips it home | 49-45 |
| 14:14 | LIU, Southampton | Mark Nicholson misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Henry Madigan - foul #1 on Henry Madigan, team foul #2 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Curtis Thomas (SG), Richard Johnson (PF) Matthew Manges, Randy Mao | |
| Subs | LIU, Southampton | Joseph Billington (PG) William Bell | |
| 14:14 | LIU, Southampton | Mark Nicholson makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 14:14 | LIU, Southampton | Mark Nicholson misses the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 14:14 | Mercyhurst | Bill Trainer grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 14:09 | Mercyhurst | Henry Madigan misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-46 |
| 14:07 | LIU, Southampton | Stephen Stine grabs the defensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 14:01 | LIU, Southampton | Henry Madigan is called for the reach on Joseph Billington - foul #2 on Henry Madigan, team foul #3 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Mark Evans (C) Bill Trainer | |
| Subs | LIU, Southampton | | |
| 13:42 | LIU, Southampton | Terry Smith clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-46 |
| 13:40 | LIU, Southampton | Joseph Zwanzig tips it back up and in | 49-48 |
| 13:20 | Mercyhurst | Terry Smith knocks away the 3 by Curtis Thomas | 49-48 |
| 13:18 | Mercyhurst | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Johnson | 49-48 |
| 13:04 | Mercyhurst | Curtis Thomas misses the 3 from straight away | 49-48 |
| 13:02 | Mercyhurst | Richard Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 12:53 | Mercyhurst | Raymond Mowery is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Raymond Mowery, team foul #4 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Gary Wilkins (PG), John Young (SF), Bill Trainer (PF), Randy Mao (C) Henry Madigan, Raymond Mowery, Richard Johnson, Mark Evans | |
| Subs | LIU, Southampton | William Bell (SG), Francisco Gonzalez (SF), George Brown (PF), John Manning (C) Joseph Zwanzig, Terry Smith, Mark Nicholson, Stephen Stine | |
| 12:34 | LIU, Southampton | John Manning's pass is intercepted by Gary Wilkins | 49-48 |
| 12:31 | Mercyhurst | Gary Wilkins lays it in | 51-48 |
| 12:10 | LIU, Southampton | John Manning comes up short on the jump hook from close range but the foul's on John Young - foul #3 on John Young, team foul #5 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Matthew Manges (PG) Gary Wilkins | |
| Subs | LIU, Southampton | Bruce Rainwater (PG) Joseph Billington | |
| 12:10 | LIU, Southampton | John Manning makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 12:10 | LIU, Southampton | John Manning makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 11:55 | Mercyhurst | John Young throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-50 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Gary Wilkins (SG) Curtis Thomas | |
| Subs | LIU, Southampton | | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Matthew Manges (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Wilkins (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Young (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bill Trainer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Randy Mao (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | LIU, Southampton | PG - Bruce Rainwater (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Bell (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Francisco Gonzalez (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Brown (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Manning (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:35 | LIU, Southampton | Bruce Rainwater's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-50 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Raymond Mowery (SF) John Young | |
| Subs | LIU, Southampton | Joseph Zwanzig (SG) William Bell | |
| 11:22 | Mercyhurst | Raymond Mowery misses the easy layup | 51-50 |
| 11:20 | Mercyhurst | Raymond Mowery tips it back up and in | 53-50 |
| 11:05 | LIU, Southampton | John Manning hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Matthew Manges - foul #2 on Matthew Manges, team foul #6 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Henry Madigan (PG), Richard Johnson (PF) Gary Wilkins, Bill Trainer | |
| Subs | LIU, Southampton | Terry Smith (SF), Stephen Stine (C) Francisco Gonzalez, George Brown | |
| 11:05 | LIU, Southampton | John Manning misses the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 11:05 | LIU, Southampton | John Manning makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 10:47 | Mercyhurst | Richard Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Joseph Zwanzig - foul #2 on Joseph Zwanzig, team foul #3 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Mark Evans (C) Randy Mao | |
| Subs | LIU, Southampton | Joseph Billington (PG), Mark Nicholson (PF) Joseph Zwanzig, John Manning | |
| 10:47 | Mercyhurst | Richard Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 10:47 | Mercyhurst | Richard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 10:33 | LIU, Southampton | Terry Smith misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-51 |
| 10:31 | LIU, Southampton | Stephen Stine hits the follow up shot | 54-53 |
| 10:26 | Mercyhurst | Henry Madigan hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 54-53 |
| 10:25 | LIU, Southampton | The rebound goes to Stephen Stine | 54-53 |
| 10:06 | LIU, Southampton | Bruce Rainwater misses the lay-in | 54-53 |
| 10:04 | LIU, Southampton | Terry Smith gets the offensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 09:52 | LIU, Southampton | Bruce Rainwater scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Terry Smith | 54-55 |
| 09:33 | Mercyhurst | Richard Johnson misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 54-55 |
| 09:32 | Mercyhurst | Richard Johnson snags the offensive board | 54-55 |
| 09:26 | Mercyhurst | Richard Johnson knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by Henry Madigan | 56-55 |
| 09:05 | LIU, Southampton | Terry Smith drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 09:01 | Mercyhurst | Henry Madigan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 08:59 | LIU, Southampton | Mark Nicholson gets the rebound | 56-58 |
| 08:36 | LIU, Southampton | Bruce Rainwater clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 08:34 | LIU, Southampton | Mark Nicholson snags the offensive board | 56-58 |
| 08:21 | LIU, Southampton | Terry Smith clanks a 3 from the right wing | 56-58 |
| 08:20 | LIU, Southampton | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Stine | 56-58 |
| 08:04 | LIU, Southampton | Stephen Stine misses the easy layup but the foul's on Mark Evans - foul #1 on Mark Evans, team foul #7 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Gary Wilkins (PG), Curtis Thomas (SG), John Young (SF), Bill Trainer (PF), Randy Mao (C) Henry Madigan, Matthew Manges, Raymond Mowery, Richard Johnson, Mark Evans | |
| Subs | LIU, Southampton | William Bell (PG), Joseph Zwanzig (SG), Francisco Gonzalez (SF), George Brown (PF) Joseph Billington, Bruce Rainwater, Terry Smith, Mark Nicholson | |
| 08:04 | LIU, Southampton | Stephen Stine makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 08:04 | LIU, Southampton | Stephen Stine makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 07:50 | Mercyhurst | Curtis Thomas hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 58-60 |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Gary Wilkins (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Curtis Thomas (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Young (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bill Trainer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Randy Mao (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | LIU, Southampton | PG - William Bell (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Joseph Zwanzig (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Francisco Gonzalez (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Brown (fresh) 2 reb. C - Stephen Stine (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:43 | LIU, Southampton | John Young takes the ball from George Brown | 58-60 |
| 07:31 | Mercyhurst | Curtis Thomas is fouled on the floor by William Bell - foul #2 on William Bell, team foul #4 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | LIU, Southampton | John Manning (C) Stephen Stine | |
| 07:10 | Mercyhurst | Randy Mao double dribbles | 58-60 |
| 07:02 | LIU, Southampton | Francisco Gonzalez misses short on a jumper in the paint | 58-60 |
| 07:01 | Mercyhurst | The rebound goes to Bill Trainer | 58-60 |
| 06:56 | Mercyhurst | Gary Wilkins drills a jump hook near the basket set up by John Young | 60-60 |
| 06:39 | LIU, Southampton | George Brown makes the floater from close range and he's hacked by Randy Mao - foul #3 on Randy Mao, team foul #8 | 60-62 |
| 06:39 | LIU, Southampton | George Brown misses the free throw | 60-62 |
| 06:39 | Mercyhurst | John Young snags the defensive board | 60-62 |
| 06:21 | Mercyhurst | Bill Trainer hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-62 |
| 06:00 | LIU, Southampton | William Bell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-62 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Henry Madigan (PG) Gary Wilkins | |
| Subs | LIU, Southampton | Terry Smith (SF), Mark Nicholson (PF) Francisco Gonzalez, John Manning | |
| 05:42 | Mercyhurst | Henry Madigan connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Curtis Thomas | 65-62 |
| 05:14 | LIU, Southampton | The jump hook by Mark Nicholson is blocked by Randy Mao | 65-62 |
| 05:13 | Mercyhurst | Randy Mao pulls down the rebound | 65-62 |
| 05:07 | Mercyhurst | Henry Madigan knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Curtis Thomas | 68-62 |
| 04:53 | LIU, Southampton | Joseph Zwanzig connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by William Bell | 68-65 |
| 04:49 | Mercyhurst | Henry Madigan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 68-65 |
| 04:48 | LIU, Southampton | Terry Smith pulls down the rebound | 68-65 |
| 04:48 | LIU, Southampton | LIU, Southampton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-65 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Raymond Mowery (SF), Richard Johnson (PF) John Young, Bill Trainer | |
| Subs | LIU, Southampton | Joseph Billington (PG), Stephen Stine (C) William Bell, George Brown | |
| 04:33 | LIU, Southampton | Terry Smith lays it in set up by Joseph Zwanzig | 68-67 |
| 04:13 | Mercyhurst | Randy Mao buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Henry Madigan | 71-67 |
| 03:44 | LIU, Southampton | Mark Nicholson blows the layup | 71-67 |
| 03:43 | Mercyhurst | Randy Mao grabs the defensive rebound | 71-67 |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Henry Madigan (fresh) 11 pts. 8 ast. SG - Curtis Thomas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Raymond Mowery (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Randy Mao (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | LIU, Southampton | PG - Joseph Billington (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joseph Zwanzig (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Nicholson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Stephen Stine (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Mercyhurst | Richard Johnson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-67 |
| 03:23 | Mercyhurst | Randy Mao pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-67 |
| 03:11 | Mercyhurst | Terry Smith steals the ball from Randy Mao | 71-67 |
| 03:05 | LIU, Southampton | Mark Nicholson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Mark Nicholson, team foul #5 | 71-67 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Matthew Manges (SG), Bill Trainer (C) Curtis Thomas, Randy Mao | |
| Subs | LIU, Southampton | William Bell (SG) Joseph Zwanzig | |
| 02:55 | Mercyhurst | The jumper by Matthew Manges is denied by Mark Nicholson | 71-67 |
| 02:54 | LIU, Southampton | The rebound goes to Stephen Stine | 71-67 |
| 02:49 | LIU, Southampton | Terry Smith misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 71-67 |
| 02:47 | Mercyhurst | Matthew Manges grabs the defensive rebound | 71-67 |
| 02:47 | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-67 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Randy Mao (C) Bill Trainer | |
| Subs | LIU, Southampton | | |
| 02:33 | Mercyhurst | Randy Mao drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 74-67 |
| 02:15 | LIU, Southampton | Joseph Billington buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Stephen Stine and he's fouled by Henry Madigan - foul #3 on Henry Madigan, team foul #9 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | LIU, Southampton | Joseph Zwanzig (SG) William Bell | |
| 02:15 | LIU, Southampton | Joseph Billington makes the free throw | 74-70 |
| 01:56 | Mercyhurst | Richard Johnson steps out of bounds on the sideline | 74-70 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Curtis Thomas (SG) Matthew Manges | |
| Subs | LIU, Southampton | | |
| 01:38 | LIU, Southampton | Joseph Billington hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 74-70 |
| 01:36 | Mercyhurst | The rebound goes to Richard Johnson | 74-70 |
| 01:29 | Mercyhurst | Joseph Billington is called for the reach on Raymond Mowery - foul #3 on Joseph Billington, team foul #6 | 74-70 |
| 01:13 | Mercyhurst | Richard Johnson misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 74-70 |
| 01:11 | LIU, Southampton | Mark Nicholson snags the defensive board | 74-70 |
| 00:52 | LIU, Southampton | Stephen Stine hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Zwanzig | 74-73 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LIU, Southampton | LIU, Southampton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Mercyhurst | Randy Mao is whistled for a carry | 74-73 |
| 00:16 | LIU, Southampton | Joseph Billington misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 74-73 |
| 00:14 | Mercyhurst | Raymond Mowery gets the rebound | 74-73 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LIU, Southampton | LIU, Southampton is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Mercyhurst | Raymond Mowery is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Zwanzig - foul #3 on Joseph Zwanzig, team foul #7 | 74-73 |
| 00:13 | Mercyhurst | Raymond Mowery makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 00:13 | Mercyhurst | Raymond Mowery makes the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:01 | LIU, Southampton | Raymond Mowery steals it from Mark Nicholson | 76-73 |
| 00:00 | Mercyhurst | Raymond Mowery runs out the clock | 76-73 |