| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Gregory Iberg (fresh) SG - Daniel McDewitt (fresh) SF - James Anderson (fresh) PF - Frederick Pleas (fresh) C - Raymond Boyer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Andrew Cunningham (fresh) SG - Armando Cruz (fresh) SF - Mathew Sanner (fresh) PF - Robert Chiles (fresh) C - Clinton Mason (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Chiles wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | N. Carolina Central | Gregory Iberg takes the ball from Andrew Cunningham in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:50 | Mercyhurst | James Anderson hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Frederick Pleas | 3-0 |
| 19:27 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Sanner lays it up and in set up by Armando Cruz | 3-2 |
| 19:18 | Mercyhurst | Frederick Pleas misses the shot from the free throw line | 3-2 |
| 19:17 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Chiles gets the rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:58 | N. Carolina Central | Clinton Mason hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 3-2 |
| 18:57 | Mercyhurst | Frederick Pleas grabs the board | 3-2 |
| 18:52 | Mercyhurst | Daniel McDewitt clanks a runner from the right block | 3-2 |
| 18:51 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Robert Chiles | 3-2 |
| 18:46 | N. Carolina Central | Clinton Mason is fouled on the floor by Raymond Boyer - foul #1 on Raymond Boyer, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:35 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Sanner scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Andrew Cunningham | 3-5 |
| 18:07 | Mercyhurst | James Anderson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 3-5 |
| 18:05 | Mercyhurst | Raymond Boyer tips it home | 5-5 |
| 17:46 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Sanner's pass is intercepted by James Anderson | 5-5 |
| 17:42 | Mercyhurst | Gregory Iberg blows the layup | 5-5 |
| 17:40 | Mercyhurst | Frederick Pleas tips it but misses | 5-5 |
| 17:39 | N. Carolina Central | Clinton Mason pulls down the rebound | 5-5 |
| 17:25 | N. Carolina Central | Andrew Cunningham throws it down set up by Armando Cruz and he's fouled by Frederick Pleas - foul #1 on Frederick Pleas, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | William Smith (PG), Johnny White (SG), Stephen Wilbanks (SF), Frederick Gilmer (PF), Nicholas Goodwin (C) Gregory Iberg, Daniel McDewitt, James Anderson, Frederick Pleas, Raymond Boyer | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Brian Anderson (SG), Herman Holmes (SF), Thomas Chase (PF), Bryan Beal (C) Armando Cruz, Mathew Sanner, Robert Chiles, Clinton Mason | |
| 17:25 | N. Carolina Central | Andrew Cunningham misses the free throw | 5-7 |
| 17:25 | Mercyhurst | Johnny White gets the rebound | 5-7 |
| 17:23 | Mercyhurst | Johnny White's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-7 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Karl McCann (SG) Andrew Cunningham | |
| 17:03 | N. Carolina Central | Bryan Beal knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Thomas Chase | 5-10 |
| 16:42 | Mercyhurst | Nicholas Goodwin misses the wide open jumper from close range | 5-10 |
| 16:41 | N. Carolina Central | Brian Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 5-10 |
| 16:18 | N. Carolina Central | Karl McCann's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-10 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Charles Perry (PG), Armando Cruz (SG), Mathew Sanner (SF), Clinton Mason (C) Herman Holmes, Karl McCann, Brian Anderson, Bryan Beal | |
| 16:00 | Mercyhurst | Stephen Wilbanks misses the fadeaway from the left side | 5-10 |
| 15:59 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Thomas Chase | 5-10 |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - William Smith (fairly fresh) SG - Johnny White (fairly fresh) SF - Stephen Wilbanks (fresh) PF - Frederick Gilmer (fairly fresh) C - Nicholas Goodwin (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Charles Perry (fresh) SG - Armando Cruz (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Mathew Sanner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Chase (fairly fresh) C - Clinton Mason (tiring) | |
| 15:44 | N. Carolina Central | Stephen Wilbanks steals the ball from Thomas Chase | 5-10 |
| 15:33 | Mercyhurst | Stephen Wilbanks knocks in the floater from close range set up by William Smith and the foul's on Mathew Sanner - foul #1 on Mathew Sanner, team foul #1 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Roger Hale (PG), James Ahner (SG), Frederick Pleas (PF), Raymond Boyer (C) William Smith, Johnny White, Frederick Gilmer, Nicholas Goodwin | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Brian Anderson (SG), Robert Chiles (PF) Armando Cruz, Thomas Chase | |
| 15:33 | Mercyhurst | Stephen Wilbanks makes the free throw | 8-10 |
| 15:14 | N. Carolina Central | Clinton Mason can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 8-10 |
| 15:12 | Mercyhurst | Raymond Boyer gets the rebound | 8-10 |
| 15:10 | Mercyhurst | Stephen Wilbanks is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Perry - foul #1 on Charles Perry, team foul #2 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Gregory Iberg (PG), Daniel McDewitt (SG), James Anderson (SF) Roger Hale, James Ahner, Stephen Wilbanks | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Andrew Cunningham (PG) Charles Perry | |
| 15:05 | Mercyhurst | James Anderson misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-10 |
| 15:03 | Mercyhurst | Raymond Boyer snags the offensive board | 8-10 |
| 14:39 | Mercyhurst | James Anderson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 8-10 |
| 14:37 | Mercyhurst | Frederick Pleas gets the offensive rebound | 8-10 |
| 14:28 | Mercyhurst | Gregory Iberg misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 8-10 |
| 14:26 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Sanner gets the rebound | 8-10 |
| 14:15 | N. Carolina Central | Brian Anderson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Andrew Cunningham | 8-12 |
| 14:12 | Mercyhurst | Gregory Iberg throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-12 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Roger Hale (PG), James Ahner (SG) Gregory Iberg, Daniel McDewitt | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Herman Holmes (PG), Karl McCann (SG), Thomas Chase (PF), Bryan Beal (C) Andrew Cunningham, Brian Anderson, Robert Chiles, Clinton Mason | |
| 13:56 | N. Carolina Central | Herman Holmes drills a floater from the left wing set up by Karl McCann | 8-14 |
| 13:54 | Mercyhurst | James Ahner is fouled in the backcourt by Karl McCann - foul #1 on Karl McCann, team foul #3 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Frederick Gilmer (C) Raymond Boyer | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 13:45 | Mercyhurst | James Ahner is fouled on the floor by Bryan Beal - foul #1 on Bryan Beal, team foul #4 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Johnny White (SG) James Ahner | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 13:37 | Mercyhurst | Frederick Pleas is open but misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Karl McCann - foul #2 on Karl McCann, team foul #5 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | William Smith (PG), Nicholas Goodwin (C) Roger Hale, James Anderson | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Armando Cruz (SG) Karl McCann | |
| 13:37 | Mercyhurst | Frederick Pleas makes the 1st free throw | 9-14 |
| 13:37 | Mercyhurst | Frederick Pleas makes the 2nd free throw | 10-14 |
| 13:20 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Sanner scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Herman Holmes | 10-17 |
| 13:06 | Mercyhurst | Frederick Pleas clanks a jump hook in the lane | 10-17 |
| 13:05 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Sanner gets the rebound | 10-17 |
| 12:59 | N. Carolina Central | Thomas Chase hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Johnny White - foul #1 on Johnny White, team foul #3 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Gregory Iberg (PG), Daniel McDewitt (SG), Stephen Wilbanks (SF) William Smith, Johnny White, Frederick Pleas | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Charles Perry (PG), Brian Anderson (SF), Clinton Mason (C) Herman Holmes, Mathew Sanner, Bryan Beal | |
| 12:59 | N. Carolina Central | Thomas Chase makes the 1st free throw | 10-18 |
| 12:59 | N. Carolina Central | Thomas Chase makes the 2nd free throw | 10-19 |
| 12:57 | Mercyhurst | Daniel McDewitt's pass is intercepted by Armando Cruz in the backcourt | 10-19 |
| 12:39 | N. Carolina Central | Charles Perry can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 10-19 |
| 12:37 | Mercyhurst | Nicholas Goodwin pulls down the rebound | 10-19 |
| 12:31 | Mercyhurst | Armando Cruz is called for the reach on Frederick Gilmer - foul #1 on Armando Cruz, team foul #6 | 10-19 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | James Anderson (SF), Raymond Boyer (C) Frederick Gilmer, Nicholas Goodwin | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Robert Chiles (PF) Thomas Chase | |
| 12:21 | Mercyhurst | Raymond Boyer can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 10-19 |
| 12:20 | N. Carolina Central | Clinton Mason pulls down the rebound | 10-19 |
| 12:14 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Chiles is whistled for traveling | 10-19 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Roger Hale (PG), James Ahner (SG) Gregory Iberg, Daniel McDewitt | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Andrew Cunningham (PG) Charles Perry | |
| 11:57 | Mercyhurst | Stephen Wilbanks hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Anderson and he's hacked by Robert Chiles - foul #1 on Robert Chiles, team foul #7 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | William Smith (PG), Johnny White (SG) Roger Hale, James Ahner | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Sanner (SF), Thomas Chase (C) Brian Anderson, Clinton Mason | |
| 11:57 | Mercyhurst | Stephen Wilbanks makes the free throw | 13-19 |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - William Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Johnny White (fresh) SF - James Anderson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stephen Wilbanks (fresh) 6 pts. C - Raymond Boyer (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Andrew Cunningham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Armando Cruz (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Mathew Sanner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Chiles (tiring) 2 reb. C - Thomas Chase (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:50 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Sanner comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 13-19 |
| 11:49 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Sanner hits the follow up shot | 13-21 |
| 11:37 | Mercyhurst | James Anderson misses the wide open runner from the left block | 13-21 |
| 11:35 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Chiles pulls down the rebound | 13-21 |
| 11:27 | N. Carolina Central | Armando Cruz comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 13-21 |
| 11:26 | N. Carolina Central | Thomas Chase gets the offensive rebound | 13-21 |
| 11:08 | N. Carolina Central | Johnny White is called for the reach on Armando Cruz - foul #2 on Johnny White, team foul #4 | 13-21 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Gregory Iberg (PG), Daniel McDewitt (SG), Frederick Pleas (PF), Frederick Gilmer (C) William Smith, Johnny White, Stephen Wilbanks, Raymond Boyer | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Herman Holmes (PG), Brian Anderson (SG), Bryan Beal (C) Andrew Cunningham, Armando Cruz, Robert Chiles | |
| 10:49 | N. Carolina Central | Brian Anderson is hacked by Daniel McDewitt - foul #1 on Daniel McDewitt, team foul #5 | 13-21 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Nicholas Goodwin (C) Frederick Gilmer | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 10:38 | N. Carolina Central | Herman Holmes travels with the ball | 13-21 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Charles Perry (PG) Mathew Sanner | |
| 10:15 | Mercyhurst | Gregory Iberg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 13-21 |
| 10:14 | N. Carolina Central | Thomas Chase snags the defensive board | 13-21 |
| 10:09 | N. Carolina Central | Charles Perry travels with the ball | 13-21 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Roger Hale (PG), James Ahner (SG), Frederick Gilmer (PF) Gregory Iberg, Daniel McDewitt, Frederick Pleas | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Andrew Cunningham (PG), Armando Cruz (SG), Mathew Sanner (SF), Clinton Mason (C) Charles Perry, Herman Holmes, Thomas Chase, Bryan Beal | |
| 10:04 | Mercyhurst | Armando Cruz is called for the reach on Roger Hale in the backcourt - foul #2 on Armando Cruz, team foul #8 | 13-21 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Stephen Wilbanks (SF), Frederick Pleas (PF) James Anderson, Nicholas Goodwin | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Robert Chiles (PF) Armando Cruz | |
| 10:04 | Mercyhurst | Roger Hale makes the 1st free throw | 14-21 |
| 10:04 | Mercyhurst | Roger Hale makes the 2nd free throw | 15-21 |
| 09:46 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Sanner makes the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Andrew Cunningham and he's hacked by Frederick Pleas - foul #2 on Frederick Pleas, team foul #6 | 15-23 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | William Smith (PG), Raymond Boyer (C) Roger Hale, Frederick Pleas | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 09:46 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Sanner misses the free throw | 15-23 |
| 09:46 | Mercyhurst | Raymond Boyer gets the rebound | 15-23 |
| 09:32 | Mercyhurst | William Smith misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-23 |
| 09:31 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Sanner pulls down the rebound | 15-23 |
| 09:26 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Sanner misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 15-23 |
| 09:24 | Mercyhurst | The rebound goes to James Ahner | 15-23 |
| 09:19 | Mercyhurst | William Smith connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by James Ahner | 18-23 |
| 09:01 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Sanner misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on William Smith - foul #1 on William Smith, team foul #7 | 18-23 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Gregory Iberg (PG), Daniel McDewitt (SG), James Anderson (SF), Nicholas Goodwin (C) William Smith, James Ahner, Stephen Wilbanks, Raymond Boyer | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Charles Perry (PG), Thomas Chase (PF), Bryan Beal (C) Andrew Cunningham, Robert Chiles, Clinton Mason | |
| 09:01 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Sanner makes the 1st free throw | 18-24 |
| 09:01 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Sanner misses the 2nd free throw | 18-24 |
| 09:01 | Mercyhurst | Nicholas Goodwin pulls down the rebound | 18-24 |
| 08:44 | Mercyhurst | Daniel McDewitt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-24 |
| 08:27 | N. Carolina Central | Thomas Chase is fouled on the floor by Frederick Gilmer - foul #1 on Frederick Gilmer, team foul #8 | 18-24 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Herman Holmes (PG) Charles Perry | |
| 08:27 | N. Carolina Central | Thomas Chase misses the 1st free throw | 18-24 |
| 08:27 | Mercyhurst | Nicholas Goodwin grabs the board | 18-24 |
| 08:03 | Mercyhurst | James Anderson is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel McDewitt | 21-24 |
| 07:52 | N. Carolina Central | Brian Anderson misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 21-24 |
| 07:50 | N. Carolina Central | Thomas Chase snags the offensive board | 21-24 |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Gregory Iberg (fairly fresh) SG - Daniel McDewitt (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Anderson (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Frederick Gilmer (tiring) C - Nicholas Goodwin (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Herman Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Anderson (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Mathew Sanner (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Chase (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Bryan Beal (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:36 | N. Carolina Central | Herman Holmes misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 21-24 |
| 07:34 | Mercyhurst | Frederick Gilmer snags the defensive board | 21-24 |
| 07:29 | Mercyhurst | Gregory Iberg buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by James Anderson | 23-24 |
| 07:11 | N. Carolina Central | Brian Anderson loses the ball out of bounds | 23-24 |
| 07:11 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 23-24 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | William Smith (PG), James Ahner (SG), Stephen Wilbanks (SF), Raymond Boyer (C) Gregory Iberg, Daniel McDewitt, James Anderson, Nicholas Goodwin | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Charles Perry (PG), Robert Chiles (PF), Clinton Mason (C) Brian Anderson, Thomas Chase, Bryan Beal | |
| 07:03 | Mercyhurst | James Ahner buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Raymond Boyer | 25-24 |
| 06:50 | N. Carolina Central | Clinton Mason misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-24 |
| 06:49 | Mercyhurst | William Smith pulls down the rebound | 25-24 |
| 06:44 | Mercyhurst | Frederick Gilmer hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Charles Perry - foul #2 on Charles Perry, team foul #9 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Andrew Cunningham (PG) Charles Perry | |
| 06:44 | Mercyhurst | Frederick Gilmer makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 06:44 | Mercyhurst | Frederick Gilmer makes the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 06:30 | N. Carolina Central | Herman Holmes is fouled on the floor by William Smith - foul #2 on William Smith, team foul #9 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Roger Hale (PG), James Anderson (SF) William Smith, Frederick Gilmer | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Brian Anderson (SG) Mathew Sanner | |
| 06:30 | N. Carolina Central | Herman Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 06:30 | N. Carolina Central | Herman Holmes misses the 2nd free throw | 27-25 |
| 06:30 | N. Carolina Central | Herman Holmes snags the offensive board | 27-25 |
| 06:22 | N. Carolina Central | Herman Holmes buries a floater in the lane set up by Andrew Cunningham | 27-27 |
| 06:20 | Mercyhurst | James Ahner is fouled in the backcourt by Herman Holmes - foul #1 on Herman Holmes, team foul #10 | 27-27 |
| 06:20 | Mercyhurst | James Ahner makes the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 06:20 | Mercyhurst | James Ahner misses the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 06:20 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Chiles grabs the defensive rebound | 28-27 |
| 05:58 | N. Carolina Central | Clinton Mason's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-27 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Gregory Iberg (PG), Daniel McDewitt (SG) Roger Hale, James Ahner | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Sanner (SF), Thomas Chase (PF) Herman Holmes, Robert Chiles | |
| 05:53 | Mercyhurst | Gregory Iberg is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gregory Iberg, team foul #10 | 28-27 |
| 05:41 | N. Carolina Central | Andrew Cunningham misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 28-27 |
| 05:39 | Mercyhurst | Raymond Boyer gets the rebound | 28-27 |
| 05:35 | Mercyhurst | James Anderson misses short on a shot from the left wing | 28-27 |
| 05:33 | Mercyhurst | James Anderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-27 |
| 05:15 | Mercyhurst | Gregory Iberg connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Daniel McDewitt | 31-27 |
| 04:59 | N. Carolina Central | Stephen Wilbanks steals the ball from Andrew Cunningham | 31-27 |
| 04:53 | Mercyhurst | Gregory Iberg is hacked by Andrew Cunningham in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andrew Cunningham, team foul #11 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | James Ahner (SG), Frederick Gilmer (PF), Nicholas Goodwin (C) Daniel McDewitt, James Anderson, Raymond Boyer | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Herman Holmes (SG), Robert Chiles (PF), Bryan Beal (C) Brian Anderson, Thomas Chase, Clinton Mason | |
| 04:53 | Mercyhurst | Gregory Iberg makes the 1st free throw | 32-27 |
| 04:53 | Mercyhurst | Gregory Iberg misses the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 04:53 | N. Carolina Central | Bryan Beal pulls down the rebound | 32-27 |
| 04:44 | N. Carolina Central | Frederick Gilmer denies the turnaround by Mathew Sanner | 32-27 |
| 04:43 | Mercyhurst | Stephen Wilbanks pulls down the rebound | 32-27 |
| 04:37 | Mercyhurst | Frederick Gilmer is called for a charge - foul #2 on Frederick Gilmer, team foul #11 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Roger Hale (PG), James Anderson (SF) Gregory Iberg, Frederick Gilmer | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 04:24 | N. Carolina Central | Andrew Cunningham buries a driving attempt near the basket set up by Herman Holmes | 32-29 |
| 04:06 | Mercyhurst | Stephen Wilbanks can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 32-29 |
| 04:05 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Chiles snags the defensive board | 32-29 |
| 03:48 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Sanner drills a shot from the left side | 32-31 |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Roger Hale (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Ahner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Anderson (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Stephen Wilbanks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Nicholas Goodwin (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Andrew Cunningham (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Herman Holmes (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mathew Sanner (tired) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Chiles (tired) 5 reb. C - Bryan Beal (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| 03:28 | Mercyhurst | Herman Holmes steals the ball from Roger Hale | 32-31 |
| 03:24 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Sanner misses the easy layup | 32-31 |
| 03:23 | N. Carolina Central | Herman Holmes tips it back up and in | 32-33 |
| 03:20 | Mercyhurst | Roger Hale is called for traveling in the backcourt | 32-33 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | William Smith (PG), Daniel McDewitt (SG), Johnny White (SF), Frederick Pleas (PF), Frederick Gilmer (C) Roger Hale, James Ahner, James Anderson, Stephen Wilbanks, Nicholas Goodwin | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Charles Perry (PG), Armando Cruz (SG), Thomas Chase (PF), Clinton Mason (C) Andrew Cunningham, Herman Holmes, Robert Chiles, Bryan Beal | |
| 03:04 | N. Carolina Central | Armando Cruz misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 32-33 |
| 03:03 | N. Carolina Central | The offensive rebound goes to Armando Cruz | 32-33 |
| 02:48 | N. Carolina Central | Frederick Pleas takes the ball from Armando Cruz | 32-33 |
| 02:27 | Mercyhurst | Johnny White is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left side set up by William Smith | 34-33 |
| 02:02 | N. Carolina Central | Armando Cruz misses badly on a floater near the basket | 34-33 |
| 02:00 | Mercyhurst | Frederick Pleas pulls down the rebound | 34-33 |
| 01:41 | Mercyhurst | Johnny White scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by William Smith | 36-33 |
| 01:28 | N. Carolina Central | Armando Cruz connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 36-36 |
| 01:14 | Mercyhurst | William Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-36 |
| 01:13 | Mercyhurst | Frederick Pleas snags the offensive board | 36-36 |
| 00:56 | Mercyhurst | William Smith blows the layup but the foul's on Armando Cruz - foul #3 on Armando Cruz, team foul #12 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | James Ahner (SG), Stephen Wilbanks (SF), Nicholas Goodwin (C) Daniel McDewitt, Johnny White, Frederick Gilmer | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Andrew Cunningham (PG), Karl McCann (SG), Herman Holmes (SF), Brian Anderson (PF), Bryan Beal (C) Charles Perry, Armando Cruz, Mathew Sanner, Thomas Chase, Clinton Mason | |
| 00:56 | Mercyhurst | William Smith misses the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 00:56 | Mercyhurst | William Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 00:56 | N. Carolina Central | Bryan Beal grabs the board | 36-36 |
| 00:41 | N. Carolina Central | Brian Anderson misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 36-36 |
| 00:39 | Mercyhurst | Frederick Pleas gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| 00:33 | Mercyhurst | Nicholas Goodwin is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from James Ahner | 38-36 |
| 00:17 | N. Carolina Central | Bryan Beal misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-36 |
| 00:15 | N. Carolina Central | Herman Holmes gets the offensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 00:03 | N. Carolina Central | Brian Anderson is fouled on the floor by William Smith - foul #3 on William Smith, team foul #12 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Gregory Iberg (PG), James Anderson (SF) William Smith, Stephen Wilbanks | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Robert Chiles (PF) Herman Holmes | |
| 00:03 | N. Carolina Central | Brian Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 00:03 | N. Carolina Central | Brian Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 00:03 | N. Carolina Central | Bryan Beal pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 00:01 | N. Carolina Central | Brian Anderson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-37 |
| 00:00 | Mercyhurst | Nicholas Goodwin grabs the defensive rebound | 38-37 |