| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Alan Hager (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Meurer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Moses Kemp (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Watkins (fresh) 3 reb. C - Daniel Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Randy Loyd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Grace (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Dunlop (fresh) 20 pts. PF - Joshua Robinson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jimmie Lynch (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | Moses Kemp inbounds the ball | 16-28 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Mercer | Daniel Jones is fouled on the floor by Robert Dunlop - foul #2 on Robert Dunlop, team foul #1 | 16-28 |
| 19:16 | Mercer | Moses Kemp knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 18-28 |
| 18:56 | Wake Forest | Arthur Meurer is called for the reach on Daniel Grace - foul #1 on Arthur Meurer, team foul #1 | 18-28 |
| 18:38 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch lays it up and in and he's fouled by Daniel Jones - foul #2 on Daniel Jones, team foul #2 | 18-30 |
| 18:38 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch makes the free throw | 18-31 |
| 18:17 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 18-31 |
| 18:15 | Wake Forest | Joshua Robinson pulls down the rebound | 18-31 |
| 17:46 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 18-31 |
| 17:45 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins grabs the defensive rebound | 18-31 |
| 17:37 | Mercer | Arthur Meurer hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 20-31 |
| 17:14 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Randy Loyd | 20-33 |
| 16:45 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Alan Hager | 22-33 |
| 16:19 | Wake Forest | Moses Kemp steals the ball from Daniel Grace | 22-33 |
| 16:15 | Mercer | Arthur Meurer lays it in set up by Moses Kemp | 24-33 |
| 15:49 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch misses the jumper in the paint | 24-33 |
| 15:47 | Mercer | Daniel Jones gets the rebound | 24-33 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Alan Hager (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Meurer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Moses Kemp (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Watkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Jones (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Randy Loyd (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Grace (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Dunlop (fairly fresh) 22 pts. PF - Joshua Robinson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Jimmie Lynch (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Mercer | Moses Kemp drills a jumper in the paint | 26-33 |
| 15:20 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Randy Loyd | 26-35 |
| 15:04 | Mercer | Moses Kemp misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 26-35 |
| 15:03 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop grabs the board | 26-35 |
| 14:36 | Wake Forest | Moses Kemp steps in front of the Jimmie Lynch pass | 26-35 |
| 14:23 | Mercer | Arthur Meurer comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 26-35 |
| 14:22 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins grabs the offensive rebound | 26-35 |
| 14:13 | Mercer | Arthur Meurer knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Alan Hager | 29-35 |
| 13:58 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch hits a floater from the baseline set up by Robert Dunlop | 29-37 |
| 13:42 | Mercer | Moses Kemp drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-37 |
| 13:15 | Wake Forest | Joshua Robinson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-37 |
| 13:14 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop tips it but misses | 32-37 |
| 13:12 | Wake Forest | Joshua Robinson tips it in | 32-39 |
| 13:00 | Mercer | Alan Hager comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-39 |
| 12:59 | Mercer | Daniel Jones snags the offensive board | 32-39 |
| 12:45 | Mercer | Daniel Jones misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 32-39 |
| 12:44 | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace gets the rebound | 32-39 |
| 12:26 | Wake Forest | Moses Kemp steals the ball from Robert Dunlop | 32-39 |
| 12:06 | Mercer | Daniel Jones loses the dribble to Randy Loyd | 32-39 |
| 12:03 | Wake Forest | Randy Loyd lays it in | 32-41 |
| 11:44 | Mercer | Daniel Jones misses the 3 from straight away | 32-41 |
| 11:43 | Wake Forest | Joshua Robinson snags the defensive board | 32-41 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Alan Hager (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arthur Meurer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Moses Kemp (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. PF - Daniel Watkins (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Jones (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Randy Loyd (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Grace (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Robert Dunlop (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Robinson (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jimmie Lynch (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop buries a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Randy Loyd | 32-43 |
| 11:12 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Joshua Robinson - foul #1 on Joshua Robinson, team foul #2 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Stepp (PG), Kevin Kirby (SG), Edward Williamson (SF), Charles Lasseter (C) Alan Hager, Arthur Meurer, Moses Kemp, Daniel Jones | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Shawn James (SG), Frederick Mackey (PF), Roy Morrison (C) Daniel Grace, Joshua Robinson, Jimmie Lynch | |
| 11:12 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 11:12 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 10:56 | Wake Forest | Charles Stepp is called for the reach on Shawn James - foul #1 on Charles Stepp, team foul #3 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Arvidson (PF) Daniel Watkins | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 10:42 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop blows the layup | 34-43 |
| 10:40 | Wake Forest | The offensive rebound goes to Roy Morrison | 34-43 |
| 10:21 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop clanks a shot near the basket but the foul's on Edward Williamson - foul #2 on Edward Williamson, team foul #4 | 34-43 |
| 10:21 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop makes the 1st free throw | 34-44 |
| 10:21 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop misses the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| 10:21 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-44 |
| 10:05 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-44 |
| 10:03 | Mercer | Charles Lasseter snags the defensive board | 34-44 |
| 09:45 | Mercer | Shawn James steps in front of the Charles Lasseter pass | 34-44 |
| 09:23 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 34-44 |
| 09:21 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop snags the offensive board | 34-44 |
| 09:04 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop blows the layup but he's hacked by Edward Williamson - foul #3 on Edward Williamson, team foul #5 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace (SG) Randy Loyd | |
| 09:04 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop makes the 1st free throw | 34-45 |
| 09:04 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop misses the 2nd free throw | 34-45 |
| 09:04 | Wake Forest | Roy Morrison grabs the offensive rebound | 34-45 |
| 08:37 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop blows the layup | 34-45 |
| 08:36 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-45 |
| 08:19 | Wake Forest | Shawn James misses the lay-in | 34-45 |
| 08:17 | Mercer | Charles Stepp snags the defensive board | 34-45 |
| 07:52 | Mercer | Charles Arvidson knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Charles Stepp | 37-45 |
| 07:32 | Wake Forest | Charles Stepp steals the ball from Robert Dunlop | 37-45 |
| 07:29 | Mercer | Kevin Kirby hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Charles Stepp | 39-45 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Charles Stepp (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Kirby (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Edward Williamson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Charles Arvidson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Charles Lasseter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Shawn James (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Grace (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Robert Dunlop (tiring) 26 pts. 6 reb. PF - Frederick Mackey (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Roy Morrison (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:03 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop double dribbles | 39-45 |
| Subs | Mercer | Alan Hager (PG), Arthur Meurer (SG), Moses Kemp (SF), Daniel Watkins (PF), Daniel Jones (C) Charles Stepp, Kevin Kirby, Edward Williamson, Charles Arvidson, Charles Lasseter | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Randy Loyd (PG), Joshua Robinson (PF), Jimmie Lynch (C) Shawn James, Frederick Mackey, Roy Morrison | |
| 06:44 | Mercer | Daniel Jones scores on a 3 from the right wing | 42-45 |
| 06:24 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 42-47 |
| 06:10 | Mercer | Alan Hager makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Moses Kemp | 44-47 |
| 05:56 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch connects on the runner from close range on a great pass from Joshua Robinson | 44-49 |
| 05:36 | Mercer | Moses Kemp is hacked by Robert Dunlop - foul #3 on Robert Dunlop, team foul #3 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Shawn James (SG) Daniel Grace | |
| 05:24 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-49 |
| 05:01 | Wake Forest | A charge is called on Jimmie Lynch - foul #2 on Jimmie Lynch, team foul #4 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Arvidson (PF), Edward Williamson (C) Daniel Watkins, Daniel Jones | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey (SF) Robert Dunlop | |
| 04:42 | Mercer | Alan Hager is hacked by Joshua Robinson - foul #2 on Joshua Robinson, team foul #5 | 46-49 |
| 04:32 | Mercer | Arthur Meurer connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Edward Williamson | 49-49 |
| 04:03 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Moses Kemp - foul #3 on Moses Kemp, team foul #6 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Lasseter (C) Charles Arvidson | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 04:03 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch makes the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 04:03 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 03:41 | Mercer | Arthur Meurer misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-51 |
| 03:39 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch grabs the board | 49-51 |
| 03:34 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch loses the dribble to Alan Hager | 49-51 |
| 03:31 | Mercer | Alan Hager lays it in | 51-51 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Alan Hager (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arthur Meurer (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Moses Kemp (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. 3 pf. PF - Edward Williamson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Charles Lasseter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Randy Loyd (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Shawn James (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Frederick Mackey (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joshua Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jimmie Lynch (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Wake Forest | Randy Loyd clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 03:25 | Wake Forest | Joshua Robinson tips it home | 51-53 |
| 03:04 | Mercer | Joshua Robinson takes the ball from Alan Hager | 51-53 |
| 02:36 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch knocks in the floater from the right side and the foul's on Charles Lasseter - foul #1 on Charles Lasseter, team foul #7 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Stepp (PG), Kevin Kirby (SG), Charles Arvidson (SF), Daniel Watkins (PF) Alan Hager, Arthur Meurer, Moses Kemp, Edward Williamson | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Daniel Grace (SG), Robert Dunlop (SF) Shawn James, Frederick Mackey | |
| 02:36 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch misses the free throw | 51-55 |
| 02:36 | Mercer | Charles Lasseter grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 02:36 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-55 |
| 02:24 | Mercer | The pull-up jumper by Daniel Watkins is blocked by Jimmie Lynch | 51-55 |
| 02:22 | Mercer | Kevin Kirby tips it home | 53-55 |
| 01:53 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 01:51 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins grabs the defensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 01:51 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-55 |
| Subs | Mercer | Alan Hager (PG), Arthur Meurer (SG), Moses Kemp (SF), Daniel Jones (C) Charles Stepp, Kevin Kirby, Charles Arvidson, Charles Lasseter | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 01:32 | Mercer | Moses Kemp hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 53-55 |
| 01:31 | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| 01:25 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch can't finish the layup | 53-55 |
| 01:24 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch grabs the offensive board | 53-55 |
| 01:11 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Moses Kemp - foul #4 on Moses Kemp, team foul #8 | 53-55 |
| 01:11 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 01:11 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 00:51 | Mercer | Daniel Jones comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 53-57 |
| 00:50 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Jimmie Lynch | 53-57 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:26 | Wake Forest | Jimmie Lynch connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Joshua Robinson | 53-59 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:18 | Mercer | Daniel Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-59 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey (SF) Robert Dunlop | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:15 | Wake Forest | Arthur Meurer is called for the reach on Randy Loyd in the backcourt - foul #2 on Arthur Meurer, team foul #9 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Robert Dunlop (SF), Roy Morrison (C) Joshua Robinson, Jimmie Lynch | |
| 00:15 | Wake Forest | Randy Loyd misses the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 00:15 | Mercer | Daniel Jones grabs the board | 53-59 |
| 00:09 | Mercer | Arthur Meurer is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Arthur Meurer, team foul #10 | 53-59 |
| 00:08 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey is hacked by Alan Hager in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alan Hager, team foul #11 | 53-59 |
| 00:08 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey makes the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 00:08 | Wake Forest | Frederick Mackey makes the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| 00:03 | Mercer | Alan Hager scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Arthur Meurer | 56-61 |
| 00:01 | Wake Forest | Roy Morrison is hacked by Alan Hager in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alan Hager, team foul #12 | 56-61 |
| 00:01 | Wake Forest | Roy Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:01 | Wake Forest | Roy Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 00:00 | Mercer | Moses Kemp comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 56-63 |