| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Norman Edwards (fresh) SG - Christopher Crowell (fresh) SF - Matthew Sasse (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Warner (fresh) C - Ralph Castillon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | IUPUI | PG - William Jackson (fresh) SG - John Maul (fresh) SF - Larry Klos (fresh) PF - Eddie Mouser (fresh) C - Robert Mynatt (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | Jeffrey Warner wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | IUPUI | IUPUI is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Mercer | Ralph Castillon misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | IUPUI | Eddie Mouser grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | IUPUI | William Jackson buries a jumper from the right side | 0-2 |
| 19:20 | Mercer | Matthew Sasse misses the wide open shot from the right block | 0-2 |
| 19:18 | Mercer | Matthew Sasse hits the follow up shot | 2-2 |
| 18:54 | IUPUI | Eddie Mouser hits the finger roll set up by William Jackson | 2-4 |
| 18:33 | Mercer | Norman Edwards is whistled for a carry | 2-4 |
| 18:20 | IUPUI | Norman Edwards steals the ball from Eddie Mouser | 2-4 |
| 18:00 | Mercer | Jeffrey Warner misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 2-4 |
| 17:59 | Mercer | Christopher Crowell grabs the offensive board | 2-4 |
| 17:50 | Mercer | Ralph Castillon misses the easy layup | 2-4 |
| 17:49 | Mercer | Ralph Castillon hits the follow up shot | 4-4 |
| 17:45 | IUPUI | William Jackson connects on the turnaround from close range | 4-6 |
| 17:40 | Mercer | Christopher Crowell is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 4-6 |
| Subs | Mercer | Ricky Wilson (PG), Gene Hughes (SG), Ronald Epperson (SF), Michael Ryckman (PF), Clifford Giles (C) Norman Edwards, Christopher Crowell, Matthew Sasse, Jeffrey Warner, Ralph Castillon | |
| Subs | IUPUI | Kevin Gordon (PG), Francis Broughton (SG), Glenn Pierce (SF), Michael Dufault (C) William Jackson, John Maul, Larry Klos, Robert Mynatt | |
| 17:35 | IUPUI | Francis Broughton double dribbles | 4-6 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | IUPUI | Earnest Sharp (PF) Eddie Mouser | |
| 17:23 | Mercer | Ricky Wilson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 4-6 |
| 17:22 | IUPUI | Michael Dufault grabs the defensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 17:17 | IUPUI | Francis Broughton is hacked by Clifford Giles - foul #1 on Clifford Giles, team foul #1 | 4-6 |
| 17:07 | IUPUI | Clifford Giles denies the turnaround by Francis Broughton | 4-6 |
| 17:06 | Mercer | Michael Ryckman grabs the board | 4-6 |
| 16:55 | Mercer | Michael Ryckman is hacked by Francis Broughton - foul #1 on Francis Broughton, team foul #1 | 4-6 |
| 16:40 | Mercer | Ronald Epperson connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Gene Hughes | 7-6 |
| 16:27 | IUPUI | Francis Broughton misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-6 |
| 16:25 | IUPUI | Kevin Gordon grabs the offensive board | 7-6 |
| 16:10 | IUPUI | Francis Broughton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 7-6 |
| 16:08 | Mercer | Ricky Wilson grabs the board | 7-6 |
| 15:49 | Mercer | Clifford Giles's fadeaway is rejected by Earnest Sharp | 7-6 |
| 15:48 | IUPUI | Glenn Pierce pulls down the rebound | 7-6 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Ricky Wilson (fairly fresh) SG - Gene Hughes (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronald Epperson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Ryckman (fairly fresh) C - Clifford Giles (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | IUPUI | PG - Kevin Gordon (fairly fresh) SG - Francis Broughton (fairly fresh) SF - Glenn Pierce (fairly fresh) PF - Earnest Sharp (fairly fresh) C - Michael Dufault (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:43 | IUPUI | Glenn Pierce blows the layup but he's fouled by Michael Ryckman - foul #1 on Michael Ryckman, team foul #2 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Mercer | Norman Edwards (PG), Christopher Crowell (SG), Matthew Sasse (SF), Jeffrey Warner (PF), Ralph Castillon (C) Ricky Wilson, Gene Hughes, Ronald Epperson, Michael Ryckman, Clifford Giles | |
| Subs | IUPUI | William Jackson (PG), John Maul (SG), Eddie Mouser (PF), Robert Mynatt (C) Kevin Gordon, Francis Broughton, Earnest Sharp, Michael Dufault | |
| 15:43 | IUPUI | Glenn Pierce misses the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 15:43 | IUPUI | Glenn Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| 15:40 | Mercer | Ralph Castillon loses the dribble to William Jackson in the backcourt | 7-7 |
| 15:39 | IUPUI | William Jackson slams it home | 7-9 |
| 15:23 | Mercer | Ralph Castillon knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 9-9 |
| 15:05 | IUPUI | Eddie Mouser hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Jeffrey Warner - foul #1 on Jeffrey Warner, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | IUPUI | Larry Klos (SF) Glenn Pierce | |
| 15:05 | IUPUI | Eddie Mouser misses the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 15:05 | IUPUI | Eddie Mouser makes the 2nd free throw | 9-10 |
| 14:48 | Mercer | Ralph Castillon is hacked by John Maul - foul #1 on John Maul, team foul #2 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Mercer | Kenneth Truelove (PG), Nicholas Thomas (PF) Norman Edwards, Jeffrey Warner | |
| Subs | IUPUI | | |
| 14:32 | Mercer | Nicholas Thomas misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 9-10 |
| 14:31 | IUPUI | Larry Klos snags the defensive board | 9-10 |
| 14:24 | IUPUI | Nicholas Thomas picks off the pass by John Maul | 9-10 |
| 14:12 | Mercer | Christopher Crowell is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Sasse | 12-10 |
| 13:56 | IUPUI | William Jackson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 12-10 |
| 13:55 | IUPUI | William Jackson pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-10 |
| 13:44 | IUPUI | William Jackson double dribbles | 12-10 |
| Subs | Mercer | Norman Edwards (PG), Ricky Wilson (SG), Ronald Epperson (SF), Michael Ryckman (PF), Clifford Giles (C) Kenneth Truelove, Christopher Crowell, Matthew Sasse, Nicholas Thomas, Ralph Castillon | |
| Subs | IUPUI | George Gerard (PG), Francis Broughton (SG), Kevin Gordon (SF) William Jackson, John Maul, Larry Klos | |
| 13:30 | Mercer | Ricky Wilson hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 15-10 |
| 13:22 | IUPUI | Eddie Mouser makes the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Kevin Gordon | 15-12 |
| 13:18 | Mercer | Ricky Wilson hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 15-12 |
| 13:17 | IUPUI | Robert Mynatt pulls down the rebound | 15-12 |
| 13:13 | IUPUI | Francis Broughton drills a fadeaway from the right side set up by George Gerard | 15-14 |
| 13:00 | Mercer | Michael Ryckman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-14 |
| 12:58 | IUPUI | Robert Mynatt snags the defensive board | 15-14 |
| 12:53 | IUPUI | Francis Broughton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Ricky Wilson - foul #1 on Ricky Wilson, team foul #4 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Mercer | Gene Hughes (SG), Jeffrey Warner (PF), Nicholas Thomas (C) Norman Edwards, Michael Ryckman, Clifford Giles | |
| Subs | IUPUI | Earnest Sharp (PF), Michael Dufault (C) Eddie Mouser, Robert Mynatt | |
| 12:53 | IUPUI | Francis Broughton misses the 1st free throw | 15-14 |
| 12:53 | IUPUI | Francis Broughton misses the 2nd free throw | 15-14 |
| 12:53 | Mercer | Jeffrey Warner pulls down the rebound | 15-14 |
| 12:27 | Mercer | The jump hook by Ricky Wilson is blocked by Earnest Sharp | 15-14 |
| 12:25 | Mercer | Gene Hughes grabs the offensive board | 15-14 |
| 12:15 | Mercer | Ronald Epperson is alone and drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Ricky Wilson | 18-14 |
| 12:03 | IUPUI | Kevin Gordon is called for a backcourt violation | 18-14 |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Crowell (SG), Matthew Sasse (SF), Ralph Castillon (C) Ricky Wilson, Ronald Epperson, Nicholas Thomas | |
| Subs | IUPUI | David Hudgins (PG), John Maul (SG), Larry Klos (SF) George Gerard, Francis Broughton, Kevin Gordon | |
| 11:42 | Mercer | Ralph Castillon drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 21-14 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Gene Hughes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Crowell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Matthew Sasse (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Warner (fairly fresh) C - Ralph Castillon (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | IUPUI | PG - David Hudgins (fresh) SG - John Maul (fresh) SF - Larry Klos (fresh) PF - Earnest Sharp (fairly fresh) 2 blk. C - Michael Dufault (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:38 | IUPUI | Earnest Sharp is whistled for traveling | 21-14 |
| Subs | Mercer | Norman Edwards (PG), Michael Ryckman (PF) Gene Hughes, Jeffrey Warner | |
| Subs | IUPUI | William Jackson (PG), Eddie Mouser (PF), Robert Mynatt (C) David Hudgins, Earnest Sharp, Michael Dufault | |
| 11:36 | Mercer | Matthew Sasse throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-14 |
| 11:25 | IUPUI | William Jackson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Ralph Castillon - foul #1 on Ralph Castillon, team foul #5 | 21-14 |
| 11:25 | IUPUI | William Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 21-14 |
| 11:25 | IUPUI | William Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 21-14 |
| 11:25 | Mercer | Michael Ryckman gets the rebound | 21-14 |
| 11:23 | Mercer | Christopher Crowell is fouled in the backcourt by John Maul - foul #2 on John Maul, team foul #3 | 21-14 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | IUPUI | Francis Broughton (SG) John Maul | |
| 11:14 | Mercer | Michael Ryckman misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 21-14 |
| 11:12 | Mercer | Christopher Crowell gets the offensive rebound | 21-14 |
| 11:01 | Mercer | Michael Ryckman misses the lay-in but the foul's on Eddie Mouser - foul #1 on Eddie Mouser, team foul #4 | 21-14 |
| Subs | Mercer | Gene Hughes (SG), Clifford Giles (C) Christopher Crowell, Ralph Castillon | |
| Subs | IUPUI | George Gerard (SG) Francis Broughton | |
| 11:01 | Mercer | Michael Ryckman makes the 1st free throw | 22-14 |
| 11:01 | Mercer | Michael Ryckman makes the 2nd free throw | 23-14 |
| 10:43 | IUPUI | Norman Edwards is called for the reach on George Gerard - foul #1 on Norman Edwards, team foul #6 | 23-14 |
| Subs | Mercer | Kenneth Truelove (PG), Ricky Wilson (SG), Nicholas Thomas (C) Norman Edwards, Matthew Sasse, Michael Ryckman | |
| Subs | IUPUI | David Hudgins (PG), Glenn Pierce (SF) William Jackson, Larry Klos | |
| 10:35 | IUPUI | George Gerard misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 23-14 |
| 10:34 | Mercer | Gene Hughes snags the defensive board | 23-14 |
| 10:05 | Mercer | George Gerard is called for the reach on Gene Hughes - foul #1 on George Gerard, team foul #5 | 23-14 |
| Subs | Mercer | Ronald Epperson (SF), Jeffrey Warner (PF), Ralph Castillon (C) Kenneth Truelove, Clifford Giles, Nicholas Thomas | |
| Subs | IUPUI | Kevin Gordon (PG), Francis Broughton (SG), Earnest Sharp (PF), Michael Dufault (C) David Hudgins, George Gerard, Eddie Mouser, Robert Mynatt | |
| 09:53 | Mercer | Glenn Pierce steals the ball from Ralph Castillon | 23-14 |
| 09:35 | IUPUI | Kevin Gordon comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 23-14 |
| 09:34 | Mercer | Jeffrey Warner gets the rebound | 23-14 |
| 09:29 | Mercer | Ricky Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Gordon - foul #1 on Kevin Gordon, team foul #6 | 23-14 |
| Subs | Mercer | Kenneth Truelove (PG), Christopher Crowell (SG), Matthew Sasse (SF) Ricky Wilson, Gene Hughes, Ronald Epperson | |
| Subs | IUPUI | William Jackson (SG), Larry Klos (SF) Francis Broughton, Glenn Pierce | |
| 09:14 | Mercer | Matthew Sasse is called for traveling | 23-14 |
| Subs | Mercer | Norman Edwards (PG), Michael Ryckman (PF), Clifford Giles (C) Kenneth Truelove, Jeffrey Warner, Ralph Castillon | |
| Subs | IUPUI | Eddie Mouser (PF) Earnest Sharp | |
| 08:59 | IUPUI | William Jackson buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Gordon | 23-16 |
| 08:46 | Mercer | Michael Ryckman misses the lay-in | 23-16 |
| 08:44 | IUPUI | William Jackson snags the defensive board | 23-16 |
| 08:38 | IUPUI | William Jackson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Christopher Crowell - foul #1 on Christopher Crowell, team foul #7 | 23-16 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | IUPUI | George Gerard (SG), Glenn Pierce (SF), Robert Mynatt (C) Kevin Gordon, Larry Klos, Michael Dufault | |
| 08:38 | IUPUI | William Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 23-16 |
| 08:38 | IUPUI | William Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-17 |
| 08:34 | Mercer | William Jackson picks off the pass by Michael Ryckman in the backcourt | 23-17 |
| 08:20 | IUPUI | Eddie Mouser misses badly on a shot from close range | 23-17 |
| 08:18 | Mercer | Clifford Giles snags the defensive board | 23-17 |
| 08:01 | Mercer | Eddie Mouser is called for the reach on Christopher Crowell - foul #2 on Eddie Mouser, team foul #7 | 23-17 |
| Subs | Mercer | Ricky Wilson (PG), Ronald Epperson (SF), Jeffrey Warner (PF), Ralph Castillon (C) Norman Edwards, Matthew Sasse, Michael Ryckman, Clifford Giles | |
| Subs | IUPUI | David Hudgins (PG), Earnest Sharp (PF) William Jackson, Eddie Mouser | |
| 08:01 | Mercer | Christopher Crowell misses the 1st free throw | 23-17 |
| 08:01 | IUPUI | Robert Mynatt grabs the board | 23-17 |
| 07:55 | IUPUI | Glenn Pierce double dribbles | 23-17 |
| Subs | Mercer | Gene Hughes (SG) Christopher Crowell | |
| Subs | IUPUI | | |
| 07:53 | Mercer | Ricky Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by George Gerard - foul #2 on George Gerard, team foul #8 | 23-17 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | IUPUI | Francis Broughton (SG), Larry Klos (SF) George Gerard, Glenn Pierce | |
| 07:53 | Mercer | Ricky Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 23-17 |
| 07:53 | IUPUI | The rebound goes to Earnest Sharp | 23-17 |
| 07:49 | IUPUI | Francis Broughton drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Larry Klos | 23-20 |
| 07:20 | Mercer | Ralph Castillon misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-20 |
| 07:18 | IUPUI | The rebound goes to Francis Broughton | 23-20 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Ricky Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gene Hughes (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronald Epperson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jeffrey Warner (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ralph Castillon (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | IUPUI | PG - David Hudgins (fresh) SG - Francis Broughton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Larry Klos (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Earnest Sharp (fairly fresh) 2 blk. C - Robert Mynatt (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 07:14 | IUPUI | Francis Broughton clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-20 |
| 07:12 | Mercer | Jeffrey Warner grabs the board | 23-20 |
| 06:56 | Mercer | Jeffrey Warner scores on a shot from the left side | 25-20 |
| 06:49 | IUPUI | David Hudgins is fouled on the floor by Gene Hughes - foul #1 on Gene Hughes, team foul #8 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Mercer | Kenneth Truelove (PG), Nicholas Thomas (PF) Ricky Wilson, Jeffrey Warner | |
| Subs | IUPUI | Glenn Pierce (SF), Michael Dufault (C) Larry Klos, Robert Mynatt | |
| 06:49 | IUPUI | David Hudgins misses the 1st free throw | 25-20 |
| 06:49 | Mercer | Ralph Castillon grabs the defensive rebound | 25-20 |
| 06:36 | Mercer | Gene Hughes misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-20 |
| 06:35 | IUPUI | Michael Dufault pulls down the rebound | 25-20 |
| 06:30 | IUPUI | Francis Broughton's pass is intercepted by Ralph Castillon | 25-20 |
| 06:15 | Mercer | Ralph Castillon misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-20 |
| 06:13 | Mercer | Gene Hughes tips it home | 27-20 |
| 06:00 | IUPUI | Francis Broughton scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Michael Dufault | 27-23 |
| 05:41 | Mercer | Kenneth Truelove hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Francis Broughton - foul #2 on Francis Broughton, team foul #9 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Crowell (SG), Matthew Sasse (SF), Michael Ryckman (PF), Clifford Giles (C) Gene Hughes, Ronald Epperson, Nicholas Thomas, Ralph Castillon | |
| Subs | IUPUI | William Jackson (PG), John Maul (SG), Kevin Gordon (SF), Eddie Mouser (PF) David Hudgins, Francis Broughton, Glenn Pierce, Earnest Sharp | |
| 05:41 | Mercer | Kenneth Truelove misses the 1st free throw | 27-23 |
| 05:41 | Mercer | Kenneth Truelove makes the 2nd free throw | 28-23 |
| 05:25 | IUPUI | Kevin Gordon comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Ryckman - foul #2 on Michael Ryckman, team foul #9 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Mercer | Norman Edwards (PG), Jeffrey Warner (PF) Kenneth Truelove, Michael Ryckman | |
| Subs | IUPUI | Robert Mynatt (C) Michael Dufault | |
| 05:25 | IUPUI | Kevin Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 05:25 | IUPUI | Kevin Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 05:02 | Mercer | Christopher Crowell can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-25 |
| 05:00 | Mercer | Jeffrey Warner hits the follow up shot | 30-25 |
| 04:40 | IUPUI | William Jackson connects on the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Kevin Gordon | 30-27 |
| 04:38 | Mercer | Kevin Gordon steps in front of the Norman Edwards pass in the backcourt | 30-27 |
| 04:30 | IUPUI | Kevin Gordon clanks a shot from the left wing | 30-27 |
| 04:28 | Mercer | Jeffrey Warner gets the rebound | 30-27 |
| 04:14 | Mercer | Christopher Crowell misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-27 |
| 04:13 | IUPUI | William Jackson pulls down the rebound | 30-27 |
| 04:07 | IUPUI | Clifford Giles is called for the reach on John Maul - foul #2 on Clifford Giles, team foul #10 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Mercer | Ricky Wilson (SG), Nicholas Thomas (PF), Ralph Castillon (C) Christopher Crowell, Jeffrey Warner, Clifford Giles | |
| Subs | IUPUI | George Gerard (PG), Larry Klos (SF), Michael Dufault (C) William Jackson, Kevin Gordon, Robert Mynatt | |
| 04:07 | IUPUI | John Maul makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 04:07 | IUPUI | John Maul misses the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 04:07 | Mercer | Ralph Castillon snags the defensive board | 30-28 |
| 04:03 | Mercer | John Maul is called for the reach on Ricky Wilson in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Maul, team foul #10 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | IUPUI | William Jackson (PG) John Maul | |
| 04:03 | Mercer | Ricky Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 04:03 | Mercer | Ricky Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 03:54 | IUPUI | Nicholas Thomas blocks the short jumper by Eddie Mouser | 31-28 |
| 03:53 | Mercer | Nicholas Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 03:47 | Mercer | Ricky Wilson is whistled for a carry | 31-28 |
| Subs | Mercer | Kenneth Truelove (PG), Gene Hughes (SF), Michael Ryckman (PF) Norman Edwards, Matthew Sasse, Ralph Castillon | |
| Subs | IUPUI | | |
| 03:34 | IUPUI | Eddie Mouser makes the shot near the basket and the foul's on Gene Hughes - foul #2 on Gene Hughes, team foul #11 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Mercer | Ronald Epperson (SF) Kenneth Truelove | |
| Subs | IUPUI | | |
| 03:34 | IUPUI | Eddie Mouser misses the free throw | 31-30 |
| 03:34 | Mercer | Michael Ryckman grabs the board | 31-30 |
| 03:29 | Mercer | Ronald Epperson connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 33-30 |
| 03:10 | IUPUI | George Gerard misses long on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Gene Hughes - foul #3 on Gene Hughes, team foul #12 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Mercer | Kenneth Truelove (PG) Gene Hughes | |
| Subs | IUPUI | Francis Broughton (SG) William Jackson | |
| 03:10 | IUPUI | George Gerard makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 03:10 | IUPUI | George Gerard misses the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 03:10 | IUPUI | Eddie Mouser grabs the offensive rebound | 33-31 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Kenneth Truelove (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Ricky Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Epperson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Ryckman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas Thomas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | IUPUI | PG - George Gerard (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Francis Broughton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Larry Klos (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Eddie Mouser (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Dufault (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 02:57 | IUPUI | Kenneth Truelove is called for the reach on George Gerard - foul #1 on Kenneth Truelove, team foul #13 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Crowell (SG) Kenneth Truelove | |
| Subs | IUPUI | Glenn Pierce (SF), Earnest Sharp (PF), Robert Mynatt (C) Larry Klos, Eddie Mouser, Michael Dufault | |
| 02:57 | IUPUI | George Gerard makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 02:57 | IUPUI | George Gerard makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 02:53 | Mercer | Ricky Wilson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-33 |
| Subs | Mercer | Ralph Castillon (C) Ronald Epperson | |
| Subs | IUPUI | Kevin Gordon (PG) Francis Broughton | |
| 02:40 | IUPUI | Kevin Gordon knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 33-35 |
| 02:11 | Mercer | Ralph Castillon misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Mynatt - foul #1 on Robert Mynatt, team foul #11 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Mercer | Norman Edwards (PG), Matthew Sasse (SF), Clifford Giles (PF) Ricky Wilson, Nicholas Thomas, Michael Ryckman | |
| Subs | IUPUI | William Jackson (PG), Francis Broughton (SG), Eddie Mouser (PF) Kevin Gordon, George Gerard, Earnest Sharp | |
| 02:11 | Mercer | Ralph Castillon makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 02:11 | Mercer | Ralph Castillon makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 01:49 | IUPUI | Francis Broughton clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-35 |
| 01:47 | Mercer | Ralph Castillon snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| 01:39 | Mercer | Ralph Castillon comes up short on the floater near the basket | 35-35 |
| 01:38 | Mercer | Matthew Sasse grabs the offensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 01:25 | Mercer | Christopher Crowell's pass is intercepted by Glenn Pierce | 35-35 |
| 01:20 | IUPUI | Glenn Pierce lays it up and in | 35-37 |
| 01:18 | Mercer | Christopher Crowell's pass is intercepted by Francis Broughton in the backcourt | 35-37 |
| 01:17 | IUPUI | Glenn Pierce hits the finger roll on a great pass from Francis Broughton | 35-39 |
| 01:02 | Mercer | Ralph Castillon misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-39 |
| 01:01 | Mercer | Christopher Crowell pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 00:53 | Mercer | Christopher Crowell misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-39 |
| 00:51 | Mercer | Christopher Crowell tips it but misses | 35-39 |
| 00:49 | IUPUI | Eddie Mouser pulls down the rebound | 35-39 |
| 00:39 | IUPUI | Francis Broughton makes the shot from close range and he's hacked by Christopher Crowell - foul #2 on Christopher Crowell, team foul #14 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Mercer | Kenneth Truelove (PG), Ricky Wilson (SG), Ronald Epperson (SF), Jeffrey Warner (PF) Norman Edwards, Christopher Crowell, Matthew Sasse, Clifford Giles | |
| Subs | IUPUI | Kevin Gordon (PG), Larry Klos (SF), Earnest Sharp (PF), Michael Dufault (C) William Jackson, Glenn Pierce, Eddie Mouser, Robert Mynatt | |
| 00:39 | IUPUI | Francis Broughton makes the free throw | 35-42 |
| 00:19 | Mercer | Ronald Epperson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-42 |
| Subs | Mercer | Michael Ryckman (C) Ralph Castillon | |
| Subs | IUPUI | George Gerard (SG) Francis Broughton | |
| 00:05 | IUPUI | Kevin Gordon double dribbles | 35-42 |
| 00:00 | Mercer | Ricky Wilson is open and scores on a shot from the left side | 37-42 |