| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Jason Warren (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerome Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Dorrough (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Marc Tacker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Parker (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Thomas Albert (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Maness (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lars Kuberski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Donald Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Mack McDonald (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Mercy | William Dorrough inbounds the ball | 27-31 |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Mercy | William Dorrough knocks in the shot from the left wing | 29-31 |
| 19:22 | USC Upstate | James Maness double dribbles | 29-31 |
| 18:59 | Mercy | William Dorrough hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 29-31 |
| 18:57 | USC Upstate | Mack McDonald snags the defensive board | 29-31 |
| 18:32 | USC Upstate | Thomas Albert connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Mack McDonald | 29-34 |
| 18:15 | Mercy | Marc Tacker hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 29-34 |
| 18:14 | USC Upstate | James Maness gets the rebound | 29-34 |
| 18:12 | USC Upstate | James Maness throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-34 |
| Subs | Mercy | Randolph Buckwalter (PG), Aleksandar Smiglewski (SG), Bobby McDonald (SF), Mark Woods (PF), Richard Cooley (C) Jason Warren, Jerome Hunter, William Dorrough, Marc Tacker, Thomas Parker | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Terry Boyd (SG), Scott Arthur (SF), Joseph Corcoran (C) James Maness, Lars Kuberski, Mack McDonald | |
| 17:56 | Mercy | Richard Cooley is whistled for a carry | 29-34 |
| 17:47 | USC Upstate | Joseph Corcoran is whistled for a carry | 29-34 |
| Subs | Mercy | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Ron Denny (SG), Lee Hubbell (SF) Thomas Albert, Donald Harris | |
| 17:28 | Mercy | Bobby McDonald misses the easy layup | 29-34 |
| 17:26 | USC Upstate | Joseph Corcoran grabs the defensive rebound | 29-34 |
| 17:12 | USC Upstate | Scott Arthur's layup is rejected by Bobby McDonald | 29-34 |
| 17:11 | Mercy | Mark Woods snags the defensive board | 29-34 |
| 16:49 | Mercy | Bobby McDonald knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by Aleksandar Smiglewski | 31-34 |
| 16:25 | USC Upstate | Terry Boyd can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 31-34 |
| 16:23 | Mercy | Richard Cooley gets the rebound | 31-34 |
| 16:01 | Mercy | Mark Woods makes the fadeaway in the paint and he's fouled by Scott Arthur - foul #1 on Scott Arthur, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Mercy | Jason Warren (PG), Jerome Hunter (SG), William Dorrough (SF), Thomas Parker (C) Randolph Buckwalter, Aleksandar Smiglewski, Bobby McDonald, Richard Cooley | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Thomas Albert (PG), James Maness (SG), Lars Kuberski (SF), Donald Harris (PF), Mack McDonald (C) Terry Boyd, Ron Denny, Lee Hubbell, Scott Arthur, Joseph Corcoran | |
| 16:01 | Mercy | Mark Woods makes the free throw | 34-34 |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Jason Warren (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerome Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Dorrough (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Woods (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Parker (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Thomas Albert (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Maness (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lars Kuberski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Donald Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Mack McDonald (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:47 | USC Upstate | James Maness knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Mack McDonald | 34-37 |
| 15:21 | Mercy | Thomas Parker misses the lay-in | 34-37 |
| 15:19 | Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Jerome Hunter | 34-37 |
| 14:58 | Mercy | Jason Warren makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Thomas Parker | 37-37 |
| 14:46 | USC Upstate | Thomas Albert clanks a 3 from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 14:44 | USC Upstate | Mack McDonald snags the offensive board | 37-37 |
| 14:20 | USC Upstate | Donald Harris knocks in the runner in the paint | 37-39 |
| 14:07 | Mercy | Jason Warren hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 37-39 |
| 14:06 | USC Upstate | Donald Harris grabs the board | 37-39 |
| 13:48 | USC Upstate | Mack McDonald slams it home on a great pass from Donald Harris and he's fouled by Thomas Parker - foul #1 on Thomas Parker, team foul #1 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Mercy | Randolph Buckwalter (SG), Bobby McDonald (SF), Marc Tacker (PF) Jerome Hunter, William Dorrough, Mark Woods | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Terry Boyd (PG), Ron Denny (SG), Lee Hubbell (SF), Scott Arthur (PF) Thomas Albert, James Maness, Lars Kuberski, Donald Harris | |
| 13:48 | USC Upstate | Mack McDonald makes the free throw | 37-42 |
| 13:24 | Mercy | Mack McDonald swats the short shot by Thomas Parker | 37-42 |
| 13:22 | USC Upstate | Ron Denny gets the rebound | 37-42 |
| 13:20 | USC Upstate | Terry Boyd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-42 |
| Subs | Mercy | Aleksandar Smiglewski (SG) Jason Warren | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Joseph Corcoran (C) Mack McDonald | |
| 12:57 | Mercy | Thomas Parker loses the dribble to Scott Arthur | 37-42 |
| 12:53 | USC Upstate | Lee Hubbell's pass is intercepted by Marc Tacker in the backcourt | 37-42 |
| 12:32 | Mercy | A charge is called on Bobby McDonald - foul #2 on Bobby McDonald, team foul #2 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Mercy | Jason Warren (PG), Richard Cooley (SF) Randolph Buckwalter, Bobby McDonald | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Thomas Albert (PG), Donald Harris (PF) Ron Denny, Joseph Corcoran | |
| 12:21 | USC Upstate | Thomas Albert is fouled on the floor by Aleksandar Smiglewski - foul #1 on Aleksandar Smiglewski, team foul #3 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Mercy | Jerome Hunter (SG) Aleksandar Smiglewski | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | James Maness (SG) Lee Hubbell | |
| 12:08 | USC Upstate | Scott Arthur connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Thomas Albert | 37-44 |
| 11:45 | Mercy | James Maness is called for the reach on Jerome Hunter - foul #1 on James Maness, team foul #2 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Mercy | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Lars Kuberski (SF), Mack McDonald (C) Terry Boyd, Scott Arthur | |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Jason Warren (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerome Hunter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Cooley (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Marc Tacker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Parker (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Thomas Albert (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Maness (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lars Kuberski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Donald Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Mack McDonald (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:24 | Mercy | Thomas Parker hits a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Jason Warren and he's fouled by Thomas Albert - foul #3 on Thomas Albert, team foul #3 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Mercy | Bobby McDonald (SF) Richard Cooley | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Ron Denny (SG) James Maness | |
| 11:24 | Mercy | Thomas Parker makes the free throw | 40-44 |
| 11:09 | USC Upstate | Donald Harris can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Marc Tacker - foul #3 on Marc Tacker, team foul #4 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Mercy | Randolph Buckwalter (SG), William Dorrough (SF) Jerome Hunter, Thomas Parker | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Joseph Corcoran (C) Mack McDonald | |
| 11:09 | USC Upstate | Donald Harris makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 11:09 | USC Upstate | Donald Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 10:46 | Mercy | Lars Kuberski is called for the reach on William Dorrough - foul #1 on Lars Kuberski, team foul #4 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Mercy | Aleksandar Smiglewski (SG) Jason Warren | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Terry Boyd (SG), Lee Hubbell (SF) Ron Denny, Lars Kuberski | |
| 10:29 | Mercy | Marc Tacker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-46 |
| Subs | Mercy | Thomas Parker (C) Bobby McDonald | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | James Maness (SG), Scott Arthur (PF) Thomas Albert, Donald Harris | |
| 10:09 | USC Upstate | James Maness misses the floater from the free throw line | 40-46 |
| 10:07 | Mercy | Thomas Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 09:41 | Mercy | Thomas Parker misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-46 |
| 09:39 | USC Upstate | Lee Hubbell grabs the board | 40-46 |
| 09:34 | USC Upstate | Terry Boyd misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Randolph Buckwalter - foul #1 on Randolph Buckwalter, team foul #5 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Mercy | Jason Warren (PG), Jerome Hunter (SG), Richard Cooley (SF), Mark Woods (PF) Randolph Buckwalter, Aleksandar Smiglewski, William Dorrough, Marc Tacker | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Ron Denny (SG), Donald Harris (PF), Mack McDonald (C) James Maness, Scott Arthur, Joseph Corcoran | |
| 09:34 | USC Upstate | Terry Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 40-47 |
| 09:34 | USC Upstate | Terry Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 40-48 |
| 09:13 | Mercy | Thomas Parker makes the runner from the right block set up by Jason Warren | 42-48 |
| 08:52 | USC Upstate | Lee Hubbell's floater is knocked away by Richard Cooley | 42-48 |
| 08:51 | Mercy | The rebound goes to Richard Cooley | 42-48 |
| 08:24 | Mercy | Thomas Parker clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 42-48 |
| 08:23 | Mercy | Mark Woods tips it but misses | 42-48 |
| 08:22 | Mercy | Thomas Parker snags the offensive board | 42-48 |
| 08:07 | Mercy | The short jumper by Thomas Parker is denied by Donald Harris | 42-48 |
| 08:05 | USC Upstate | Mack McDonald snags the defensive board | 42-48 |
| 07:59 | USC Upstate | Ron Denny is hacked by Mark Woods - foul #1 on Mark Woods, team foul #6 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Mercy | Aleksandar Smiglewski (SG), William Dorrough (SF), Marc Tacker (PF), Bobby McDonald (C) Jerome Hunter, Richard Cooley, Mark Woods, Thomas Parker | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Thomas Albert (PG), James Maness (SG), Lars Kuberski (SF), Scott Arthur (C) Terry Boyd, Ron Denny, Lee Hubbell, Mack McDonald | |
| 07:47 | USC Upstate | Thomas Albert hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by James Maness | 42-50 |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Jason Warren (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Aleksandar Smiglewski (fresh) SF - William Dorrough (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marc Tacker (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Bobby McDonald (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Thomas Albert (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Maness (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Lars Kuberski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Donald Harris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Scott Arthur (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:35 | Mercy | Jason Warren is whistled for a carry | 42-50 |
| Subs | Mercy | Randolph Buckwalter (PG) Jason Warren | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| 07:18 | USC Upstate | Donald Harris banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Thomas Albert | 42-52 |
| 06:59 | Mercy | Bobby McDonald blows the layup | 42-52 |
| 06:58 | USC Upstate | James Maness grabs the defensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 06:38 | USC Upstate | Scott Arthur connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Albert | 42-54 |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:24 | Mercy | James Maness steps in front of the Marc Tacker pass | 42-54 |
| 06:07 | USC Upstate | James Maness is open but misses the lay-in | 42-54 |
| 06:05 | Mercy | Marc Tacker pulls down the rebound | 42-54 |
| 05:44 | Mercy | William Dorrough loses the dribble to Donald Harris | 42-54 |
| 05:26 | USC Upstate | Donald Harris clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 42-54 |
| 05:24 | Mercy | Bobby McDonald grabs the board | 42-54 |
| 05:17 | Mercy | Lars Kuberski blocks the jumper by Bobby McDonald | 42-54 |
| 05:15 | USC Upstate | Scott Arthur grabs the defensive rebound | 42-54 |
| 05:10 | USC Upstate | Thomas Albert is open and scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Donald Harris | 42-56 |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:55 | Mercy | Bobby McDonald misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-56 |
| 04:53 | Mercy | Bobby McDonald tips it in | 44-56 |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:31 | USC Upstate | Lars Kuberski misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by William Dorrough - foul #3 on William Dorrough, team foul #7 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Mercy | Jason Warren (PG), Jerome Hunter (SG), Richard Cooley (SF), Mark Woods (PF), Thomas Parker (C) Randolph Buckwalter, Aleksandar Smiglewski, William Dorrough, Marc Tacker, Bobby McDonald | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Terry Boyd (PG), Ron Denny (SG), Joseph Corcoran (PF), Mack McDonald (C) Thomas Albert, James Maness, Donald Harris, Scott Arthur | |
| 04:31 | USC Upstate | Lars Kuberski makes the 1st free throw | 44-57 |
| 04:31 | USC Upstate | Lars Kuberski makes the 2nd free throw | 44-58 |
| 04:22 | Mercy | Thomas Parker makes the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Jerome Hunter | 46-58 |
| 04:02 | USC Upstate | Ron Denny's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-58 |
| Subs | Mercy | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Lee Hubbell (SF) Lars Kuberski | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:47 | Mercy | Thomas Parker is fouled on the floor by Lee Hubbell - foul #3 on Lee Hubbell, team foul #5 | 46-58 |
| 03:33 | Mercy | Jason Warren scores on a shot from the right wing set up by Mark Woods | 48-58 |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Jason Warren (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerome Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Cooley (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Mark Woods (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Parker (tiring) 16 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | USC Upstate | PG - Terry Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ron Denny (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Lee Hubbell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Corcoran (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mack McDonald (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:10 | USC Upstate | Terry Boyd double dribbles | 48-58 |
| Subs | Mercy | Bobby McDonald (SF) Richard Cooley | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:50 | Mercy | Thomas Parker can't connect on a runner in the paint | 48-58 |
| 02:49 | Mercy | Jerome Hunter snags the offensive board | 48-58 |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:44 | Mercy | Thomas Parker is hacked by Mack McDonald - foul #2 on Mack McDonald, team foul #6 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Mercy | | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | Thomas Albert (PG), Donald Harris (PF) Ron Denny, Joseph Corcoran | |
| 02:35 | Mercy | Jerome Hunter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-58 |
| Subs | Mercy | Randolph Buckwalter (PG), Aleksandar Smiglewski (SG), Richard Cooley (C) Jason Warren, Jerome Hunter, Thomas Parker | |
| Subs | USC Upstate | James Bates (SG), Joseph Corcoran (PF), Scott Arthur (C) Thomas Albert, Donald Harris, Mack McDonald | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:13 | USC Upstate | Terry Boyd misses the wide open jumpshot from the left side | 48-58 |
| 02:12 | USC Upstate | Lee Hubbell tips it in | 48-60 |
| 02:00 | Mercy | Mark Woods misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 48-60 |
| 01:59 | Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Woods | 48-60 |
| 01:46 | Mercy | Bobby McDonald drills a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Randolph Buckwalter | 50-60 |
| 01:21 | USC Upstate | Lee Hubbell can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 50-60 |
| 01:19 | Mercy | The rebound goes to Mark Woods | 50-60 |
| 01:11 | Mercy | Bobby McDonald is denied on a layup by Scott Arthur | 50-60 |
| 01:10 | USC Upstate | Joseph Corcoran gets the rebound | 50-60 |
| 01:08 | USC Upstate | Bobby McDonald is called for the reach on James Bates in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bobby McDonald, team foul #8 | 50-60 |
| 01:08 | USC Upstate | James Bates makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 01:08 | USC Upstate | James Bates makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 00:53 | Mercy | Mark Woods misses the easy layup | 50-62 |
| 00:51 | USC Upstate | Scott Arthur snags the defensive board | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | USC Upstate | USC Upstate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | USC Upstate | Terry Boyd is denied on a layup by Mark Woods | 50-62 |
| 00:30 | USC Upstate | Scott Arthur gets the offensive rebound | 50-62 |
| 00:00 | USC Upstate | James Bates runs out the clock | 50-62 |