| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Mike Lucio (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Vincent Bizzell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Pollock (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Nicholas Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Arlie Carter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Victor Lacey (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Murdock (fresh) SF - Brian Wojtkowski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tony Flowers (fresh) 6 pts. C - Iyapo Awai (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Valparaiso | James Pollock inbounds the ball | 36-28 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso 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 (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Valparaiso | Mike Lucio misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-28 |
| 19:42 | Mercer | Victor Lacey grabs the defensive rebound | 36-28 |
| 19:27 | Mercer | Brian Wojtkowski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-28 |
| 19:25 | Mercer | Victor Lacey tips it home | 36-30 |
| 19:02 | Valparaiso | James Pollock is fouled on the floor by James Murdock - foul #1 on James Murdock, team foul #1 | 36-30 |
| 18:44 | Valparaiso | Arlie Carter is hacked by Iyapo Awai - foul #2 on Iyapo Awai, team foul #2 | 36-30 |
| 18:24 | Valparaiso | Vincent Bizzell hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Mike Lucio | 39-30 |
| 18:01 | Mercer | Brian Wojtkowski misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 39-30 |
| 18:00 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Arlie Carter | 39-30 |
| 17:44 | Valparaiso | Vincent Bizzell's pass is intercepted by Iyapo Awai | 39-30 |
| 17:34 | Mercer | Brian Wojtkowski buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Murdock | 39-32 |
| 17:16 | Valparaiso | James Pollock misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-32 |
| 17:14 | Valparaiso | Arlie Carter misses the tip | 39-32 |
| 17:13 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Tony Flowers | 39-32 |
| 17:01 | Mercer | Victor Lacey makes the floater from the right side on a nice dish by James Murdock | 39-34 |
| 16:42 | Valparaiso | Mike Lucio is hacked by Iyapo Awai - foul #3 on Iyapo Awai, team foul #3 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Arthur Mike (SG), Timothy Clark (SF), Ira Wall (PF), Samuel Kenner (C) Vincent Bizzell, James Pollock, Nicholas Butler, Arlie Carter | |
| Subs | Mercer | Alberto Giordano (PG), David Godwin (SG), Matthew Greene (SF), Jerry Predmore (PF), John Stepanski (C) Victor Lacey, James Murdock, Brian Wojtkowski, Tony Flowers, Iyapo Awai | |
| 16:21 | Valparaiso | Mike Lucio hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Timothy Clark | 42-34 |
| 16:16 | Mercer | Alberto Giordano misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-34 |
| 16:15 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Arthur Mike | 42-34 |
| 15:59 | Valparaiso | Timothy Clark clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 42-34 |
| 15:58 | Valparaiso | Ira Wall grabs the offensive rebound | 42-34 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Mike Lucio (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arthur Mike (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Timothy Clark (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ira Wall (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Samuel Kenner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Alberto Giordano (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Godwin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Greene (fresh) PF - Jerry Predmore (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Stepanski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Valparaiso | Matthew Greene is called for the reach on Timothy Clark - foul #1 on Matthew Greene, team foul #4 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | John Grant (SF) Mike Lucio | |
| Subs | Mercer | Victor Lacey (PG) Matthew Greene | |
| 15:24 | Valparaiso | Ira Wall misses the 3 from the left wing | 42-34 |
| 15:23 | Mercer | Jerry Predmore grabs the defensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 15:08 | Mercer | David Godwin misses the 3 from straight away | 42-34 |
| 15:07 | Mercer | John Stepanski hits the follow up shot | 42-36 |
| 15:01 | Valparaiso | Ira Wall knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Timothy Clark | 44-36 |
| 14:36 | Mercer | Victor Lacey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-36 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Mike Lucio (PG), Vincent Bizzell (SG), James Pollock (SF), Nicholas Butler (PF), Arlie Carter (C) Timothy Clark, Arthur Mike, John Grant, Ira Wall, Samuel Kenner | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Murdock (SG), Brian Wojtkowski (SF), Iyapo Awai (C) Alberto Giordano, David Godwin, John Stepanski | |
| 14:19 | Valparaiso | James Pollock misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by James Murdock - foul #2 on James Murdock, team foul #5 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Matthew Greene (PF) Jerry Predmore | |
| 14:19 | Valparaiso | James Pollock misses the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 14:19 | Valparaiso | James Pollock misses the 2nd free throw | 44-36 |
| 14:19 | Mercer | Iyapo Awai gets the rebound | 44-36 |
| 14:03 | Mercer | Iyapo Awai scores on a runner from close range | 44-38 |
| 13:58 | Valparaiso | James Pollock travels with the ball | 44-38 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Tony Flowers (PF) Matthew Greene | |
| 13:42 | Mercer | Brian Wojtkowski comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 44-38 |
| 13:40 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Vincent Bizzell | 44-38 |
| 13:35 | Valparaiso | Mike Lucio travels with the ball | 44-38 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Alberto Giordano (PG) Victor Lacey | |
| 13:10 | Mercer | Brian Wojtkowski can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 44-38 |
| 13:09 | Valparaiso | Mike Lucio pulls down the rebound | 44-38 |
| 12:47 | Valparaiso | Arlie Carter hits a floater from the free throw line set up by James Pollock and he's hacked by Iyapo Awai - foul #4 on Iyapo Awai, team foul #6 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Ira Wall (PF) Nicholas Butler | |
| Subs | Mercer | Victor Lacey (PG), David Godwin (SF), Jerry Predmore (C) Alberto Giordano, Brian Wojtkowski, Iyapo Awai | |
| 12:47 | Valparaiso | Arlie Carter makes the free throw | 47-38 |
| 12:43 | Mercer | Victor Lacey's pass is intercepted by Vincent Bizzell in the backcourt | 47-38 |
| 12:32 | Valparaiso | Ira Wall's floater is tipped away by Tony Flowers | 47-38 |
| 12:31 | Mercer | The rebound goes to David Godwin | 47-38 |
| 12:10 | Mercer | David Godwin misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 47-38 |
| 12:09 | Valparaiso | James Pollock snags the defensive board | 47-38 |
| 12:02 | Valparaiso | Vincent Bizzell misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 47-38 |
| 12:00 | Valparaiso | Arlie Carter grabs the offensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 11:45 | Valparaiso | Arlie Carter hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 47-38 |
| 11:43 | Valparaiso | Arlie Carter tips it but misses | 47-38 |
| 11:41 | Mercer | Victor Lacey pulls down the rebound | 47-38 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Mike Lucio (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vincent Bizzell (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Pollock (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ira Wall (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Arlie Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Victor Lacey (fresh) 8 pts. SG - James Murdock (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Godwin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Tony Flowers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Predmore (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Mercer | Victor Lacey double dribbles | 47-38 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Timothy Clark (PG), Arthur Mike (SG), John Grant (SF), Samuel Kenner (C) Mike Lucio, Vincent Bizzell, James Pollock, Arlie Carter | |
| Subs | Mercer | Alberto Giordano (SG), Brian Wojtkowski (SF), Matthew Greene (PF), John Stepanski (C) James Murdock, David Godwin, Tony Flowers, Jerry Predmore | |
| 11:07 | Valparaiso | John Stepanski is called for the reach on Ira Wall - foul #3 on John Stepanski, team foul #7 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Nicholas Butler (PF) John Grant | |
| Subs | Mercer | David Godwin (SG) Victor Lacey | |
| 11:07 | Valparaiso | Ira Wall makes the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 11:07 | Valparaiso | Ira Wall makes the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| 10:50 | Mercer | Matthew Greene can't finish the layup | 49-38 |
| 10:49 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Nicholas Butler | 49-38 |
| 10:45 | Valparaiso | Arthur Mike clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-38 |
| 10:43 | Valparaiso | Arthur Mike grabs the offensive board | 49-38 |
| 10:24 | Valparaiso | Arthur Mike hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Ira Wall | 52-38 |
| 10:08 | Mercer | Matthew Greene misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-38 |
| 10:07 | Valparaiso | Timothy Clark grabs the board | 52-38 |
| 10:00 | Valparaiso | Ira Wall blows the layup but the foul's on Brian Wojtkowski - foul #1 on Brian Wojtkowski, team foul #8 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Mike Lucio (PG), Vincent Bizzell (SG) Arthur Mike, Samuel Kenner | |
| Subs | Mercer | Victor Lacey (PG), James Murdock (SG), Jerry Predmore (PF) Alberto Giordano, David Godwin, Matthew Greene | |
| 10:00 | Valparaiso | Ira Wall makes the 1st free throw | 53-38 |
| 10:00 | Valparaiso | Ira Wall makes the 2nd free throw | 54-38 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:45 | Mercer | Brian Wojtkowski comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 54-38 |
| 09:43 | Mercer | Jerry Predmore grabs the offensive board | 54-38 |
| 09:36 | Mercer | John Stepanski misses the lay-in | 54-38 |
| 09:34 | Valparaiso | Nicholas Butler gets the rebound | 54-38 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:10 | Valparaiso | Vincent Bizzell drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Mike Lucio | 56-38 |
| 08:52 | Mercer | Brian Wojtkowski hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Victor Lacey | 56-40 |
| 08:27 | Valparaiso | Nicholas Butler can't finish the layup but he's hacked by John Stepanski - foul #4 on John Stepanski, team foul #9 | 56-40 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | James Pollock (SF), Arlie Carter (C) Timothy Clark, Ira Wall | |
| Subs | Mercer | Alberto Giordano (SG), David Godwin (SF), Tony Flowers (PF) James Murdock, Brian Wojtkowski, John Stepanski | |
| 08:27 | Valparaiso | Nicholas Butler misses the 1st free throw | 56-40 |
| 08:27 | Valparaiso | Nicholas Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 57-40 |
| 08:13 | Mercer | Alberto Giordano is hacked by Nicholas Butler - foul #3 on Nicholas Butler, team foul #1 | 57-40 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Arthur Mike (SG), Samuel Kenner (PF) Vincent Bizzell, Nicholas Butler | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 08:00 | Mercer | Tony Flowers banks in the layup on a nice dish by Alberto Giordano | 57-42 |
| 07:35 | Valparaiso | Mike Lucio buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Victor Lacey - foul #2 on Victor Lacey, team foul #10 | 59-42 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Matthew Greene (SF), Iyapo Awai (C) Victor Lacey, Jerry Predmore | |
| 07:35 | Valparaiso | Mike Lucio misses the free throw | 59-42 |
| 07:35 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Matthew Greene | 59-42 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Mike Lucio (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Arthur Mike (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Pollock (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Samuel Kenner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Arlie Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Alberto Giordano (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Godwin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Greene (fresh) PF - Tony Flowers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Iyapo Awai (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:19 | Mercer | Alberto Giordano misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-42 |
| 07:18 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Mike Lucio | 59-42 |
| 06:52 | Valparaiso | Arlie Carter hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 59-42 |
| 06:50 | Valparaiso | Arlie Carter hits the follow up shot | 61-42 |
| 06:31 | Mercer | Tony Flowers is fouled on the floor by Samuel Kenner - foul #1 on Samuel Kenner, team foul #2 | 61-42 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Timothy Clark (PG), Vincent Bizzell (SG) Mike Lucio, Arthur Mike | |
| Subs | Mercer | Victor Lacey (PG), James Murdock (SG), Brian Wojtkowski (SF) Alberto Giordano, David Godwin, Tony Flowers | |
| 06:09 | Mercer | Iyapo Awai's pass is intercepted by Samuel Kenner | 61-42 |
| 05:45 | Valparaiso | Timothy Clark misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 61-42 |
| 05:44 | Valparaiso | James Pollock pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-42 |
| 05:29 | Valparaiso | Timothy Clark knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Pollock and he's hacked by Victor Lacey - foul #3 on Victor Lacey, team foul #11 | 63-42 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Arthur Mike (SG), John Grant (SF), Ira Wall (PF), Qing-nan Mang (C) Vincent Bizzell, James Pollock, Samuel Kenner, Arlie Carter | |
| Subs | Mercer | Alberto Giordano (PG), Franklin Stevens (SG), David Godwin (SF), John Stepanski (C) Victor Lacey, James Murdock, Brian Wojtkowski, Iyapo Awai | |
| 05:29 | Valparaiso | Timothy Clark makes the free throw | 64-42 |
| 05:06 | Mercer | Qing-nan Mang is called for the reach on John Stepanski - foul #1 on Qing-nan Mang, team foul #3 | 64-42 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jerry Predmore (PF) Matthew Greene | |
| 04:48 | Mercer | David Godwin buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Alberto Giordano | 64-44 |
| 04:43 | Valparaiso | John Grant can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 64-44 |
| 04:41 | Mercer | Jerry Predmore gets the rebound | 64-44 |
| 04:21 | Mercer | Jerry Predmore loses the dribble to Ira Wall | 64-44 |
| 03:54 | Valparaiso | Ira Wall buries a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by John Grant | 66-44 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:45 | Mercer | Jerry Predmore drills a driving attempt in the paint set up by David Godwin | 66-46 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Valparaiso | Qing-nan Mang hits a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by John Grant | 68-46 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Timothy Clark (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Mike (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Grant (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ira Wall (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Qing-nan Mang (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Alberto Giordano (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Franklin Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Godwin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jerry Predmore (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Stepanski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:08 | Mercer | Franklin Stevens comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-46 |
| 03:07 | Mercer | Franklin Stevens gets the offensive rebound | 68-46 |
| 02:57 | Mercer | Jerry Predmore misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Ira Wall - foul #2 on Ira Wall, team foul #4 | 68-46 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Samuel Kenner (PF) Arthur Mike | |
| Subs | Mercer | Philip Hitt (PG), Matthew Greene (PF) Franklin Stevens, John Stepanski | |
| 02:57 | Mercer | Jerry Predmore misses the 1st free throw | 68-46 |
| 02:57 | Mercer | Jerry Predmore makes the 2nd free throw | 68-47 |
| 02:37 | Valparaiso | Ira Wall comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 68-47 |
| 02:35 | Valparaiso | Qing-nan Mang tips it home | 70-47 |
| 02:12 | Mercer | Matthew Greene dunks the ball set up by Philip Hitt | 70-49 |
| 01:46 | Valparaiso | John Grant hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 70-49 |
| 01:45 | Mercer | Jerry Predmore grabs the board | 70-49 |
| 01:40 | Mercer | Alberto Giordano loses the dribble to Samuel Kenner | 70-49 |
| 01:19 | Valparaiso | Timothy Clark buries a jumper from the left side | 72-49 |
| 01:06 | Mercer | Jerry Predmore slams it home on a great pass from Alberto Giordano | 72-51 |
| 00:41 | Valparaiso | Matthew Greene is called for the reach on Ira Wall - foul #2 on Matthew Greene, team foul #12 | 72-51 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Arthur Mike (SG) Qing-nan Mang | |
| Subs | Mercer | John Stepanski (C) Philip Hitt | |
| 00:41 | Valparaiso | Ira Wall misses the 1st free throw | 72-51 |
| 00:41 | Valparaiso | Ira Wall misses the 2nd free throw | 72-51 |
| 00:41 | Valparaiso | John Grant pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-51 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Valparaiso | Arthur Mike is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Arthur Mike, team foul #5 | 72-51 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Mercer | Samuel Kenner picks off the pass by David Godwin | 72-51 |
| 00:00 | Valparaiso | Timothy Clark runs out the clock | 72-51 |