| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Joseph Overall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alexander Lerman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leigh Boyer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dale Kitzmiller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Flint (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Gary Galles (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Lohmann (fresh) SF - John Voss (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Smith (fresh) 5 pts. C - Phil Sing (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northeastern | Leigh Boyer inbounds the ball | 30-30 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Northeastern | Dale Kitzmiller's dunk attempt is rejected by Richard Smith | 30-30 |
| 19:37 | Mercer | Phil Sing snags the defensive board | 30-30 |
| 19:18 | Mercer | John Voss hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Galles | 30-33 |
| 19:05 | Northeastern | Joseph Overall makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Alexander Lerman | 33-33 |
| 18:43 | Mercer | Richard Smith blows the layup | 33-33 |
| 18:41 | Northeastern | Charles Flint grabs the defensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 18:19 | Northeastern | Dale Kitzmiller connects on the floater from the baseline | 35-33 |
| 18:03 | Mercer | John Voss hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-33 |
| 18:01 | Northeastern | Joseph Overall grabs the defensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 17:32 | Northeastern | Alexander Lerman hits a floater from the free throw line | 37-33 |
| 17:06 | Mercer | James Lohmann double dribbles | 37-33 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Leo Sullivan (PG), Thomas Broussard (PF), Don Vrooman (C) Alexander Lerman, Dale Kitzmiller, Charles Flint | |
| Subs | Mercer | John Gant (SG), Roy Loar (SF), Scott Nguyen (C) James Lohmann, John Voss, Phil Sing | |
| 16:54 | Northeastern | Leigh Boyer misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 37-33 |
| 16:53 | Northeastern | Don Vrooman grabs the offensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 16:39 | Northeastern | Don Vrooman double dribbles | 37-33 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Drazen Rajewski (SF) Joseph Overall | |
| Subs | Mercer | Chris Grieve (SF) Richard Smith | |
| 16:13 | Mercer | Gary Galles misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Leo Sullivan - foul #2 on Leo Sullivan, team foul #1 | 37-33 |
| 16:13 | Mercer | Gary Galles makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 16:13 | Mercer | Gary Galles makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 15:50 | Northeastern | Don Vrooman scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-35 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Leo Sullivan (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Leigh Boyer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Drazen Rajewski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Broussard (fresh) C - Don Vrooman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Gary Galles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Gant (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Chris Grieve (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Scott Nguyen (fresh) 4 pts. C - Roy Loar (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Mercer | Roy Loar misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Don Vrooman - foul #2 on Don Vrooman, team foul #2 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Nathan Eubanks (PG), Alexander Lerman (SG), James Moore (SF), Dale Kitzmiller (PF), Charles Flint (C) Leo Sullivan, Leigh Boyer, Drazen Rajewski, Thomas Broussard, Don Vrooman | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Lohmann (SG), Richard Smith (PF), Phil Sing (C) Gary Galles, Chris Grieve, Scott Nguyen | |
| 15:31 | Mercer | Roy Loar misses the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 15:31 | Mercer | Roy Loar makes the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 15:12 | Northeastern | Nathan Eubanks scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Alexander Lerman | 43-36 |
| 14:51 | Mercer | Richard Smith comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 43-36 |
| 14:50 | Mercer | Phil Sing snags the offensive board | 43-36 |
| 14:34 | Mercer | Roy Loar scores on a jumper from the baseline set up by John Gant | 43-38 |
| 14:21 | Northeastern | Alexander Lerman loses the dribble to John Gant | 43-38 |
| 14:18 | Mercer | James Lohmann throws it down set up by John Gant | 43-40 |
| 13:57 | Northeastern | Charles Flint drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Alexander Lerman | 45-40 |
| 13:37 | Mercer | Richard Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 45-40 |
| 13:36 | Northeastern | Dale Kitzmiller snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 13:31 | Northeastern | Nathan Eubanks's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Smith | 45-40 |
| 13:29 | Mercer | Phil Sing gets the rebound | 45-40 |
| 13:19 | Mercer | Richard Smith knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Gant | 45-43 |
| 12:56 | Northeastern | Charles Flint misses the floater in the paint | 45-43 |
| 12:54 | Northeastern | James Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 12:47 | Northeastern | James Moore's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Smith | 45-43 |
| 12:46 | Mercer | Roy Loar grabs the defensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 12:18 | Mercer | Roy Loar knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by James Lohmann | 45-46 |
| 11:55 | Northeastern | Charles Flint hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 45-46 |
| 11:53 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Richard Smith | 45-46 |
| 11:35 | Mercer | Dale Kitzmiller steals the ball from Roy Loar | 45-46 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Nathan Eubanks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alexander Lerman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Moore (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dale Kitzmiller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Flint (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - John Gant (tiring) 4 ast. SG - James Lohmann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Loar (fairly fresh) 13 pts. PF - Richard Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 blk. C - Phil Sing (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Northeastern | Dale Kitzmiller is fouled on the floor by Richard Smith - foul #2 on Richard Smith, team foul #1 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Leo Sullivan (PG), Joseph Overall (SG), Leigh Boyer (SF), Thomas Broussard (PF), Don Vrooman (C) Nathan Eubanks, Alexander Lerman, James Moore, Dale Kitzmiller, Charles Flint | |
| Subs | Mercer | Gary Galles (PG), Daniel Espinal (SG), John Voss (SF), Scott Nguyen (PF), Robin Henderson (C) John Gant, James Lohmann, Roy Loar, Richard Smith, Phil Sing | |
| 11:02 | Northeastern | Leigh Boyer drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-46 |
| 10:40 | Mercer | John Voss misses the floater from the right side | 48-46 |
| 10:39 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Leigh Boyer | 48-46 |
| 10:27 | Northeastern | Leo Sullivan hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Don Vrooman | 50-46 |
| 10:05 | Mercer | Daniel Espinal can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-46 |
| 10:03 | Northeastern | Thomas Broussard pulls down the rebound | 50-46 |
| 09:34 | Northeastern | Leigh Boyer misses the shot from the baseline but the foul's on John Voss - foul #2 on John Voss, team foul #2 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Northeastern | James Moore (SF) Leo Sullivan | |
| Subs | Mercer | Richard Smith (PF) Robin Henderson | |
| 09:34 | Northeastern | Leigh Boyer makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 09:34 | Northeastern | Leigh Boyer makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 09:12 | Mercer | Leigh Boyer steps in front of the Daniel Espinal pass | 52-46 |
| 09:09 | Northeastern | Joseph Overall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-46 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Nathan Eubanks (PG), Alexander Lerman (SG) Joseph Overall, Leigh Boyer | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Lohmann (SG) Daniel Espinal | |
| 09:00 | Mercer | John Voss misses the 3 from the right wing | 52-46 |
| 08:59 | Mercer | Gary Galles can't tip it in | 52-46 |
| 08:58 | Northeastern | Alexander Lerman gets the rebound | 52-46 |
| 08:40 | Northeastern | Gary Galles takes the ball from Thomas Broussard | 52-46 |
| 08:22 | Mercer | Don Vrooman is called for the reach on Scott Nguyen - foul #3 on Don Vrooman, team foul #3 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Leigh Boyer (PF), Charles Flint (C) Thomas Broussard, Don Vrooman | |
| Subs | Mercer | Roy Loar (SF), Phil Sing (C) John Voss, Scott Nguyen | |
| 08:16 | Mercer | Gary Galles makes the floater from the right side set up by Richard Smith | 52-48 |
| 08:04 | Northeastern | Nathan Eubanks connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Alexander Lerman | 54-48 |
| 07:40 | Mercer | James Lohmann drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Gary Galles | 54-51 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Nathan Eubanks (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alexander Lerman (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - James Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Leigh Boyer (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Flint (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Gary Galles (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Lohmann (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Loar (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Richard Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 blk. C - Phil Sing (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Northeastern | Charles Flint makes the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Nathan Eubanks and he's fouled by James Lohmann - foul #3 on James Lohmann, team foul #3 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Joseph Overall (PG), Dale Kitzmiller (PF) Nathan Eubanks, Alexander Lerman | |
| Subs | Mercer | Chris Grieve (SF), Scott Nguyen (PF) Gary Galles, Richard Smith | |
| 07:20 | Northeastern | Charles Flint misses the free throw | 56-51 |
| 07:20 | Mercer | Scott Nguyen snags the defensive board | 56-51 |
| 07:15 | Mercer | Roy Loar misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 56-51 |
| 07:14 | Northeastern | Joseph Overall grabs the defensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 06:59 | Northeastern | Leigh Boyer is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Leigh Boyer, team foul #4 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Don Vrooman (C) Charles Flint | |
| Subs | Mercer | Gary Galles (PG), Daniel Espinal (SG) Roy Loar, James Lohmann | |
| 06:35 | Mercer | Scott Nguyen knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Phil Sing | 56-53 |
| 06:19 | Northeastern | James Moore misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 56-53 |
| 06:18 | Mercer | Chris Grieve pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| 05:54 | Mercer | Phil Sing hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 56-53 |
| 05:53 | Northeastern | James Moore pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| 05:41 | Northeastern | Joseph Overall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-53 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Nathan Eubanks (PG), Alexander Lerman (SG), Charles Flint (C) Leigh Boyer, James Moore, Don Vrooman | |
| Subs | Mercer | John Gant (PG), James Lohmann (SG), John Voss (SF), Richard Smith (PF), Roy Loar (C) Gary Galles, Daniel Espinal, Chris Grieve, Scott Nguyen, Phil Sing | |
| 05:26 | Mercer | John Gant loses the ball out of bounds | 56-53 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Thomas Broussard (PF) Dale Kitzmiller | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 05:12 | Northeastern | Charles Flint comes up short on the floater from the right side | 56-53 |
| 05:11 | Mercer | The rebound goes to John Voss | 56-53 |
| 05:01 | Mercer | John Voss makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-56 |
| 04:46 | Northeastern | Charles Flint misses the easy layup | 56-56 |
| 04:44 | Northeastern | Charles Flint can't tip it in | 56-56 |
| 04:43 | Mercer | Roy Loar pulls down the rebound | 56-56 |
| 04:17 | Mercer | Richard Smith misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Thomas Broussard - foul #1 on Thomas Broussard, team foul #5 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Northeastern | James Moore (SF), Dale Kitzmiller (PF) Joseph Overall, Thomas Broussard | |
| Subs | Mercer | Gary Galles (PG) John Gant | |
| 04:17 | Mercer | Richard Smith makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 04:17 | Mercer | Richard Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 03:57 | Northeastern | Charles Flint misses the floater near the basket | 56-58 |
| 03:56 | Northeastern | James Moore can't tip it in | 56-58 |
| 03:54 | Mercer | Richard Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 03:29 | Mercer | Charles Flint takes the ball from James Lohmann | 56-58 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Nathan Eubanks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alexander Lerman (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - James Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dale Kitzmiller (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Flint (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Gary Galles (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Lohmann (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Voss (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Roy Loar (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Northeastern | James Moore is hacked by James Lohmann - foul #4 on James Lohmann, team foul #4 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Joseph Overall (PG), Leigh Boyer (SG), Thomas Broussard (C) Nathan Eubanks, Alexander Lerman, Charles Flint | |
| Subs | Mercer | John Gant (SG), Chris Grieve (SF), Phil Sing (C) James Lohmann, John Voss, Roy Loar | |
| 02:58 | Northeastern | James Moore drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Broussard | 59-58 |
| 02:58 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-58 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Alexander Lerman (SG) Leigh Boyer | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Lohmann (SG), John Voss (SF) John Gant, Chris Grieve | |
| 02:44 | Mercer | John Voss is hacked by Joseph Overall - foul #1 on Joseph Overall, team foul #6 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Nathan Eubanks (PG) Joseph Overall | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 02:27 | Mercer | John Voss can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 59-58 |
| 02:26 | Northeastern | Dale Kitzmiller grabs the board | 59-58 |
| 02:02 | Northeastern | James Moore misses the lay-in | 59-58 |
| 02:00 | Northeastern | James Moore snags the offensive board | 59-58 |
| 01:49 | Northeastern | Thomas Broussard hits a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Nathan Eubanks | 61-58 |
| 01:22 | Mercer | John Voss clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-58 |
| 01:20 | Mercer | Phil Sing snags the offensive board | 61-58 |
| 01:04 | Mercer | Gary Galles connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by John Voss | 61-61 |
| 00:46 | Northeastern | Dale Kitzmiller misses the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Richard Smith - foul #3 on Richard Smith, team foul #5 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Charles Flint (C) Thomas Broussard | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:46 | Northeastern | Dale Kitzmiller makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 00:46 | Northeastern | Dale Kitzmiller makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:31 | Mercer | Dale Kitzmiller swats the short shot by Phil Sing | 63-61 |
| 00:29 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Nathan Eubanks | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:26 | Northeastern | Nathan Eubanks is hacked by James Lohmann in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Lohmann, team foul #6 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | Mercer | John Gant (SG) James Lohmann | |
| 00:24 | Northeastern | James Moore is hacked by John Gant - foul #1 on John Gant, team foul #7 | 63-61 |
| 00:24 | Northeastern | James Moore makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:24 | Northeastern | James Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:24 | Mercer | Phil Sing grabs the board | 64-61 |
| 00:19 | Mercer | Gary Galles connects on the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Smith | 64-63 |
| 00:18 | Northeastern | Nathan Eubanks is hacked by Gary Galles in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Galles, team foul #8 | 64-63 |
| 00:18 | Northeastern | Nathan Eubanks makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:18 | Northeastern | Nathan Eubanks misses the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:18 | Mercer | Phil Sing pulls down the rebound | 65-63 |
| 00:09 | Mercer | Gary Galles connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Phil Sing | 65-65 |
| 00:09 | Northeastern | Northeastern calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:01 | Northeastern | Charles Flint misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 65-65 |
| 00:00 | Northeastern | The clock runs out | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Nathan Eubanks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alexander Lerman (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - James Moore (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dale Kitzmiller (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Flint (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Gary Galles (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Gant (fresh) 4 ast. SF - John Voss (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Phil Sing (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Northeastern | Charles Flint wins the tip | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:33 | Northeastern | Charles Flint connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Nathan Eubanks | 67-65 |
| 04:11 | Mercer | John Voss can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-65 |
| 04:10 | Mercer | Gary Galles pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-65 |
| 03:53 | Mercer | John Voss scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Gary Galles | 67-68 |
| 03:38 | Northeastern | Charles Flint clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 67-68 |
| 03:37 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Phil Sing | 67-68 |
| 03:08 | Mercer | Phil Sing hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 67-68 |
| 03:06 | Northeastern | Alexander Lerman pulls down the rebound | 67-68 |
| 02:52 | Northeastern | James Moore is whistled for a carry | 67-68 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Thomas Broussard (PF) Dale Kitzmiller | |
| Subs | Mercer | Roy Loar (SF) John Voss | |
| 02:48 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-68 |
| 02:30 | Mercer | Gary Galles is fouled on the floor by Nathan Eubanks - foul #4 on Nathan Eubanks, team foul #7 | 67-68 |
| 02:30 | Mercer | Gary Galles makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 02:30 | Mercer | Gary Galles makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 02:15 | Northeastern | Alexander Lerman misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 67-70 |
| 02:13 | Mercer | Phil Sing snags the defensive board | 67-70 |
| 02:13 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-70 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Dale Kitzmiller (PF) Thomas Broussard | |
| Subs | Mercer | John Voss (SF) Roy Loar | |
| 02:01 | Mercer | Richard Smith banks in the layup on a great pass from Gary Galles | 67-72 |
| 01:43 | Northeastern | Dale Kitzmiller's floater is knocked away by Richard Smith | 67-72 |
| 01:41 | Northeastern | Charles Flint gets the offensive rebound | 67-72 |
| 01:29 | Northeastern | Gary Galles is called for the reach on Nathan Eubanks - foul #3 on Gary Galles, team foul #9 | 67-72 |
| 01:29 | Northeastern | Nathan Eubanks makes the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 01:29 | Northeastern | Nathan Eubanks misses the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| 01:29 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Phil Sing | 68-72 |
| 01:09 | Mercer | John Voss misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-72 |
| 01:07 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to Phil Sing | 68-72 |
| 01:02 | Mercer | John Voss can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-72 |
| 01:01 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Dale Kitzmiller | 68-72 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Nathan Eubanks (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Alexander Lerman (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - James Moore (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dale Kitzmiller (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Flint (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Gary Galles (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Gant (fresh) 4 ast. SF - John Voss (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. C - Phil Sing (fresh) 2 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:45 | Northeastern | James Moore is fouled on the floor by Phil Sing - foul #3 on Phil Sing, team foul #10 | 68-72 |
| 00:45 | Northeastern | James Moore makes the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:45 | Northeastern | James Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:16 | Mercer | Phil Sing is whistled for traveling | 70-72 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:07 | Northeastern | Alexander Lerman is hacked by John Gant - foul #2 on John Gant, team foul #11 | 70-72 |
| 00:07 | Northeastern | Alexander Lerman misses the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:07 | Northeastern | Alexander Lerman makes the 2nd free throw | 71-72 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:05 | Mercer | Nathan Eubanks is called for the reach on Gary Galles in the backcourt - foul #5 on Nathan Eubanks, team foul #8 | 71-72 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Joseph Overall (PG) Nathan Eubanks | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:05 | Mercer | Gary Galles makes the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:05 | Mercer | Gary Galles makes the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:05 | Northeastern | Northeastern calls a :30 timeout (5 full remaining) | 71-74 |
| 00:02 | Northeastern | Joseph Overall loses the dribble to John Gant in the backcourt | 71-74 |
| 00:00 | Mercer | John Gant runs out the clock | 71-74 |