| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Kevin Bevers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dalton Warren (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Downer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mark McDonald (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Young (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Daniel Kramer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Barefield (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Story (fresh) 6 pts. C - David Tutt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | Robert Williams inbounds the ball | 31-32 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:47 | Mercer | John Barefield knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel Kramer | 31-35 |
| 19:28 | C. Connecticut State | Dalton Warren misses the 3 from the right corner | 31-35 |
| 19:27 | Mercer | Robert Williams grabs the board | 31-35 |
| 19:23 | Mercer | Dalton Warren steps in front of the Mark Story pass | 31-35 |
| 19:20 | C. Connecticut State | Dalton Warren lays it up and in | 33-35 |
| 19:02 | Mercer | Daniel Kramer is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Daniel Kramer, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| 18:43 | C. Connecticut State | Dalton Warren is fouled on the floor by Daniel Kramer - foul #3 on Daniel Kramer, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Cletus Adkins (PG) Daniel Kramer | |
| 18:34 | C. Connecticut State | Dalton Warren's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-35 |
| 18:20 | Mercer | Robert Williams scores on a shot from close range on a nice dish by Cletus Adkins | 33-37 |
| 18:01 | C. Connecticut State | Mark McDonald misses the lay-in | 33-37 |
| 17:59 | Mercer | Mark Story snags the defensive board | 33-37 |
| 17:40 | Mercer | Mark McDonald takes the ball from Mark Story | 33-37 |
| 17:22 | C. Connecticut State | Mark McDonald loses the dribble to David Tutt | 33-37 |
| 16:55 | Mercer | John Barefield misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 33-37 |
| 16:54 | C. Connecticut State | Mark McDonald pulls down the rebound | 33-37 |
| 16:48 | C. Connecticut State | David Tutt denies the turnaround by William Downer | 33-37 |
| 16:47 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Mark Story | 33-37 |
| 16:40 | Mercer | Mark Story clanks a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Dalton Warren - foul #2 on Dalton Warren, team foul #1 | 33-37 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Cole Kettle (PG), Douglass Rice (SG), Jeffrey Porter (SF), Eric Robertson (PF), Michael Midgley (C) Kevin Bevers, Dalton Warren, William Downer, Mark McDonald, Mark Young | |
| Subs | Mercer | Harold Veal (SF), Charles Coleman (C) Robert Williams, David Tutt | |
| 16:40 | Mercer | Mark Story makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 16:40 | Mercer | Mark Story makes the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 16:27 | C. Connecticut State | Cole Kettle hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-39 |
| 16:08 | Mercer | John Barefield's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Porter | 36-39 |
| 16:05 | C. Connecticut State | Douglass Rice banks in the layup on a great pass from Jeffrey Porter | 38-39 |
| 15:53 | Mercer | Mark Story hits the finger roll on a great pass from Cletus Adkins | 38-41 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Cole Kettle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglass Rice (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jeffrey Porter (fresh) PF - Eric Robertson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Midgley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Cletus Adkins (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Barefield (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Harold Veal (fresh) PF - Mark Story (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Coleman (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | C. Connecticut State | Douglass Rice scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Cole Kettle | 41-41 |
| 15:12 | Mercer | Charles Coleman hits a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Cletus Adkins | 41-43 |
| 14:57 | C. Connecticut State | Eric Robertson misses short on a floater from the left side | 41-43 |
| 14:55 | Mercer | John Barefield gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| 14:29 | Mercer | Harold Veal lays it up and in on a nice dish by Cletus Adkins and he's fouled by Eric Robertson - foul #1 on Eric Robertson, team foul #2 | 41-45 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Kevin Bevers (PG), Dalton Warren (SG), William Downer (SF), Mark McDonald (PF), Mark Young (C) Cole Kettle, Douglass Rice, Jeffrey Porter, Eric Robertson, Michael Midgley | |
| Subs | Mercer | Daniel Kramer (PG), Robert Williams (SF), David Tutt (PF), James Jensen (C) Cletus Adkins, John Barefield, Mark Story, Charles Coleman | |
| 14:29 | Mercer | Harold Veal makes the free throw | 41-46 |
| 14:07 | C. Connecticut State | Kevin Bevers hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 41-46 |
| 14:05 | Mercer | James Jensen gets the rebound | 41-46 |
| 13:54 | Mercer | David Tutt is hacked by Mark Young - foul #1 on Mark Young, team foul #3 | 41-46 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Glen Bustamante (SG) Harold Veal | |
| 13:38 | Mercer | Dalton Warren is called for the reach on Glen Bustamante - foul #3 on Dalton Warren, team foul #4 | 41-46 |
| 13:23 | Mercer | Robert Williams misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-46 |
| 13:22 | Mercer | David Tutt gets the offensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 13:14 | Mercer | Daniel Kramer can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-46 |
| 13:12 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Young grabs the defensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 12:54 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Young hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by William Downer | 44-46 |
| 12:26 | Mercer | David Tutt is denied on a layup by William Downer | 44-46 |
| 12:25 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Mark McDonald | 44-46 |
| 12:12 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Young misses short on a shot in the lane | 44-46 |
| 12:11 | C. Connecticut State | The offensive rebound goes to William Downer | 44-46 |
| 12:00 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Young misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-46 |
| 11:59 | Mercer | Daniel Kramer grabs the board | 44-46 |
| 11:43 | Mercer | Glen Bustamante clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-46 |
| 11:42 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to David Tutt | 44-46 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Kevin Bevers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dalton Warren (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Downer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mark McDonald (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Mark Young (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Daniel Kramer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Glen Bustamante (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Tutt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Jensen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:22 | Mercer | Robert Williams comes up short on the shot near the basket but the foul's on William Downer - foul #2 on William Downer, team foul #5 | 44-46 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Cole Kettle (PG), Douglass Rice (SF), Eric Robertson (PF), Michael Midgley (C) Kevin Bevers, William Downer, Mark McDonald, Mark Young | |
| Subs | Mercer | Cletus Adkins (PG), John Barefield (SG), Mark Story (PF), Charles Coleman (C) Daniel Kramer, Glen Bustamante, David Tutt, James Jensen | |
| 11:22 | Mercer | Robert Williams makes the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 11:22 | Mercer | Robert Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 11:22 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Midgley grabs the defensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 11:04 | C. Connecticut State | Douglass Rice lays it in on a great pass from Cole Kettle | 46-47 |
| 10:46 | Mercer | Charles Coleman scores on a shot from the right wing set up by Cletus Adkins | 46-49 |
| 10:28 | C. Connecticut State | Dalton Warren misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-49 |
| 10:26 | C. Connecticut State | Douglass Rice tips it back up and in | 48-49 |
| 10:05 | Mercer | Cletus Adkins misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 48-49 |
| 10:03 | C. Connecticut State | Dalton Warren grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 09:35 | C. Connecticut State | Cole Kettle comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-49 |
| 09:33 | Mercer | Mark Story grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 09:15 | Mercer | Eric Robertson is called for the reach on Cletus Adkins - foul #2 on Eric Robertson, team foul #6 | 48-49 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Kevin Bevers (PG), William Downer (SF), Mark McDonald (PF), Mark Young (C) Dalton Warren, Douglass Rice, Eric Robertson, Michael Midgley | |
| Subs | Mercer | Daniel Kramer (PG), Glen Bustamante (SF), James Jensen (C) Cletus Adkins, Robert Williams, Charles Coleman | |
| 08:56 | Mercer | James Jensen double dribbles | 48-49 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Mercer | David Tutt (SF) John Barefield | |
| 08:48 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Young knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Cole Kettle | 51-49 |
| 08:43 | Mercer | Cole Kettle is called for the reach on Daniel Kramer - foul #2 on Cole Kettle, team foul #7 | 51-49 |
| 08:43 | Mercer | Daniel Kramer makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 08:43 | Mercer | Daniel Kramer makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 08:27 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Young buries a jumper from the baseline set up by Mark McDonald and the foul's on Daniel Kramer - foul #4 on Daniel Kramer, team foul #3 | 53-51 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Douglass Rice (SG) Cole Kettle | |
| Subs | Mercer | Harold Veal (PG) Daniel Kramer | |
| 08:27 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Young makes the free throw | 54-51 |
| 08:24 | Mercer | Kevin Bevers steps in front of the Harold Veal pass in the backcourt | 54-51 |
| 08:09 | C. Connecticut State | Douglass Rice is fouled on the floor by Glen Bustamante - foul #4 on Glen Bustamante, team foul #4 | 54-51 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Mercer | John Barefield (SG), Robert Williams (SF) Glen Bustamante, Mark Story | |
| 07:59 | C. Connecticut State | Mark McDonald misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 54-51 |
| 07:58 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Young tips it but misses | 54-51 |
| 07:57 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Young snags the offensive board | 54-51 |
| 07:51 | C. Connecticut State | Mark McDonald comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 54-51 |
| 07:50 | Mercer | David Tutt grabs the board | 54-51 |
| 07:24 | Mercer | David Tutt knocks in the runner from the left block on a great pass from Harold Veal | 54-53 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Kevin Bevers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Douglass Rice (fresh) 11 pts. SF - William Downer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mark McDonald (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Mark Young (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Harold Veal (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Barefield (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Robert Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Tutt (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - James Jensen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 06:55 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Young is hacked by John Barefield - foul #3 on John Barefield, team foul #5 | 54-53 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Dalton Warren (SG) Douglass Rice | |
| Subs | Mercer | Daniel Kramer (PG), Glen Bustamante (SF), Mark Story (PF) Harold Veal, Robert Williams, David Tutt | |
| 06:40 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Young misses the easy layup | 54-53 |
| 06:38 | C. Connecticut State | William Downer tips it but misses | 54-53 |
| 06:36 | Mercer | Mark Story grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 06:09 | Mercer | William Downer is called for the reach on Daniel Kramer - foul #3 on William Downer, team foul #8 | 54-53 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Cole Kettle (PG), Jeffrey Porter (SF), Eric Robertson (PF), Michael Midgley (C) Kevin Bevers, William Downer, Mark McDonald, Mark Young | |
| Subs | Mercer | Cletus Adkins (SG), Charles Coleman (C) John Barefield, James Jensen | |
| 06:09 | Mercer | Daniel Kramer misses the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 06:09 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Midgley pulls down the rebound | 54-53 |
| 05:57 | C. Connecticut State | Eric Robertson loses the dribble to Glen Bustamante | 54-53 |
| 05:35 | Mercer | Charles Coleman hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-56 |
| 05:30 | C. Connecticut State | Jeffrey Porter makes the shot from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Mark Story - foul #1 on Mark Story, team foul #6 | 56-56 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Mercer | David Tutt (C) Charles Coleman | |
| 05:30 | C. Connecticut State | Jeffrey Porter makes the free throw | 57-56 |
| 05:01 | Mercer | Daniel Kramer scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Glen Bustamante | 57-58 |
| 04:50 | C. Connecticut State | Eric Robertson misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Daniel Kramer - foul #5 on Daniel Kramer, team foul #7 | 57-58 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Kevin Bevers (PG), William Downer (SF), Mark Young (C) Cole Kettle, Jeffrey Porter, Michael Midgley | |
| Subs | Mercer | John Barefield (SG), James Jensen (C) Daniel Kramer, David Tutt | |
| 04:50 | C. Connecticut State | Eric Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 04:50 | C. Connecticut State | Eric Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 04:30 | Mercer | Mark Story misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 59-58 |
| 04:29 | C. Connecticut State | William Downer gets the rebound | 59-58 |
| 04:11 | C. Connecticut State | Eric Robertson lays it up and in on a great pass from Mark Young | 61-58 |
| 03:51 | Mercer | John Barefield hits the finger roll | 61-60 |
| 03:38 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Young comes up short on the runner from close range | 61-60 |
| 03:36 | C. Connecticut State | William Downer tips it back up and in | 63-60 |
| 03:21 | Mercer | John Barefield buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Cletus Adkins | 63-62 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Kevin Bevers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dalton Warren (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Downer (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Eric Robertson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Young (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Cletus Adkins (fairly fresh) 7 ast. SG - John Barefield (fresh) 14 pts. 3 pf. SF - Glen Bustamante (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. PF - Mark Story (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - James Jensen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:12 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Young scores on a runner in the lane | 65-62 |
| 02:48 | Mercer | Glen Bustamante makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Cletus Adkins | 65-64 |
| 02:33 | C. Connecticut State | Eric Robertson comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 65-64 |
| 02:32 | Mercer | John Barefield pulls down the rebound | 65-64 |
| 02:32 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Mark McDonald (PF) Eric Robertson | |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Williams (SF) Glen Bustamante | |
| 02:17 | Mercer | John Barefield can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-64 |
| 02:16 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Mark Young | 65-64 |
| 01:53 | C. Connecticut State | John Barefield steals it from Mark Young | 65-64 |
| 01:40 | Mercer | Robert Williams misses the fadeaway from the left side | 65-64 |
| 01:38 | C. Connecticut State | William Downer grabs the board | 65-64 |
| 01:28 | C. Connecticut State | Kevin Bevers clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 65-64 |
| 01:27 | Mercer | John Barefield gets the rebound | 65-64 |
| 01:15 | Mercer | Robert Williams misses the dunk | 65-64 |
| 01:13 | Mercer | Mark Story grabs the offensive rebound | 65-64 |
| 00:58 | Mercer | William Downer steals it from Cletus Adkins | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State 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 (+1) | |
| 00:33 | C. Connecticut State | Dalton Warren comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 65-64 |
| 00:32 | Mercer | Mark Story grabs the board | 65-64 |
| 00:26 | Mercer | Mark Young steals the ball from Cletus Adkins | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State 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 (+1) | |
| 00:23 | C. Connecticut State | Cletus Adkins is called for the reach on Dalton Warren in the backcourt - foul #1 on Cletus Adkins, team foul #8 | 65-64 |
| 00:23 | C. Connecticut State | Dalton Warren makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:23 | C. Connecticut State | Dalton Warren misses the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:23 | Mercer | James Jensen gets the rebound | 66-64 |
| 00:14 | Mercer | Cletus Adkins misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 66-64 |
| 00:12 | C. Connecticut State | Mark McDonald pulls down the rebound | 66-64 |
| 00:11 | C. Connecticut State | Mark McDonald is hacked by John Barefield in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Barefield, team foul #9 | 66-64 |
| 00:11 | C. Connecticut State | Mark McDonald makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:11 | C. Connecticut State | Mark McDonald misses the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:11 | Mercer | Mark Story grabs the defensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 00:07 | Mercer | John Barefield misses the 3 from the right corner | 67-64 |
| 00:05 | Mercer | Robert Williams gets the offensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 00:03 | Mercer | John Barefield scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-67 |
| 00:03 | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | C. Connecticut State | Kevin Bevers clanks a halfcourt shot | 67-67 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Kevin Bevers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dalton Warren (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Downer (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Mark McDonald (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Mark Young (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Cletus Adkins (fresh) 8 ast. SG - John Barefield (fresh) 17 pts. 4 pf. SF - Robert Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Story (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - James Jensen (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | C. Connecticut State | William Downer wins the tip | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:40 | C. Connecticut State | John Barefield takes the ball from Dalton Warren | 67-67 |
| 04:36 | Mercer | Cletus Adkins hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Barefield | 67-69 |
| 04:17 | C. Connecticut State | Mark McDonald connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Dalton Warren | 70-69 |
| 04:03 | Mercer | Robert Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 70-69 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Glen Bustamante (PG) Cletus Adkins | |
| 03:45 | C. Connecticut State | Kevin Bevers knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by Dalton Warren and he's hacked by Glen Bustamante - foul #5 on Glen Bustamante, team foul #10 | 72-69 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Harold Veal (PG) Glen Bustamante | |
| 03:45 | C. Connecticut State | Kevin Bevers makes the free throw | 73-69 |
| 03:31 | Mercer | Dalton Warren steals the ball from Harold Veal | 73-69 |
| 03:28 | C. Connecticut State | Kevin Bevers banks in the layup on a nice dish by Dalton Warren | 75-69 |
| 03:13 | Mercer | James Jensen misses the easy layup | 75-69 |
| 03:12 | Mercer | John Barefield gets the offensive rebound | 75-69 |
| 02:58 | Mercer | Robert Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 75-69 |
| 02:57 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Young grabs the defensive rebound | 75-69 |
| 02:34 | C. Connecticut State | Kevin Bevers is whistled for a carry | 75-69 |
| 02:27 | Mercer | Robert Williams hits a 3 from the right wing | 75-72 |
| 02:10 | C. Connecticut State | Dalton Warren misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 75-72 |
| 02:09 | Mercer | Robert Williams pulls down the rebound | 75-72 |
| 01:54 | Mercer | John Barefield misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-72 |
| 01:53 | C. Connecticut State | Mark McDonald snags the defensive board | 75-72 |
| 01:44 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Young misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 75-72 |
| 01:42 | C. Connecticut State | William Downer gets the offensive rebound | 75-72 |
| 01:36 | C. Connecticut State | Kevin Bevers misses the lay-in | 75-72 |
| 01:35 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Young gets the offensive rebound | 75-72 |
| 01:24 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Young misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 75-72 |
| 01:23 | Mercer | James Jensen grabs the defensive rebound | 75-72 |
| 01:06 | Mercer | Mark Story can't finish the layup | 75-72 |
| 01:05 | C. Connecticut State | William Downer pulls down the rebound | 75-72 |
| 00:55 | C. Connecticut State | Dalton Warren misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 75-72 |
| 00:53 | Mercer | James Jensen gets the rebound | 75-72 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Kevin Bevers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dalton Warren (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - William Downer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Mark McDonald (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - Mark Young (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Harold Veal (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Barefield (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Robert Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Story (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - James Jensen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 00:49 | Mercer | Robert Williams can't finish the layup | 75-72 |
| 00:48 | Mercer | Harold Veal gets the offensive rebound | 75-72 |
| 00:26 | Mercer | Harold Veal comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-72 |
| 00:24 | Mercer | Robert Williams misses the tip | 75-72 |
| 00:23 | Mercer | Mark Story tips it in | 75-74 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State 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 (+1) | |
| 00:22 | C. Connecticut State | Dalton Warren is hacked by Harold Veal in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harold Veal, team foul #11 | 75-74 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Cletus Adkins (PG) Harold Veal | |
| 00:22 | C. Connecticut State | Dalton Warren makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:22 | C. Connecticut State | Dalton Warren misses the 2nd free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:22 | Mercer | Robert Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 76-74 |
| 00:02 | Mercer | Mark Story comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 76-74 |
| 00:01 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Mark McDonald | 76-74 |
| 00:00 | C. Connecticut State | Mark McDonald runs out the clock | 76-74 |