| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marko Kruzewski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Lichtenstein (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Bryant (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - James Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - James Whiten (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilbur Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Monaco (fresh) 1 pts. PF - William Yuan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Manuel Lofland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | Fred Lichtenstein inbounds the ball | 31-28 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 31-28 |
| 19:42 | Wichita State | James Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 19:28 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant makes the shot from the left wing set up by Fred Lichtenstein | 33-28 |
| 19:08 | Mercer | Wilbur Mason knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Manuel Lofland | 33-31 |
| 19:01 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 33-31 |
| 18:59 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant tips it home | 35-31 |
| 18:46 | Mercer | William Yuan misses short on a floater from close range | 35-31 |
| 18:45 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant snags the defensive board | 35-31 |
| 18:25 | Wichita State | Michael Jackson drills a 3 from the left corner | 38-31 |
| 18:18 | Mercer | Wilbur Mason is fouled in the backcourt by Marko Kruzewski - foul #2 on Marko Kruzewski, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Harry Williams (PG), Todd Williams (SG), Manuel Munroe (SF), David Prentiss (PF), Ray Dunlop (C) Michael Jackson, Marko Kruzewski, Fred Lichtenstein, Kenneth Bryant, James Williams | |
| Subs | Mercer | Bryan Nally (SG), Robert Donovan (PF), Raymond Dennis (C) Wilbur Mason, William Yuan, Manuel Lofland | |
| 18:00 | Mercer | Bryan Nally misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Ray Dunlop - foul #2 on Ray Dunlop, team foul #2 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jimmie Stephens (SG), Ronald Sparks (PF) James Whiten, Thomas Monaco | |
| 18:00 | Mercer | Bryan Nally makes the 1st free throw | 38-32 |
| 18:00 | Mercer | Bryan Nally makes the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 17:49 | Wichita State | Manuel Munroe misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-33 |
| 17:48 | Wichita State | Ray Dunlop tips it back up and in | 40-33 |
| 17:36 | Mercer | Bryan Nally can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on David Prentiss - foul #2 on David Prentiss, team foul #3 | 40-33 |
| 17:36 | Mercer | Bryan Nally makes the 1st free throw | 40-34 |
| 17:36 | Mercer | Bryan Nally makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 17:25 | Wichita State | Todd Williams makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Harry Williams | 43-35 |
| 17:06 | Mercer | Ronald Sparks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-35 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Jackson (PG), Marko Kruzewski (SG), Kenneth Bryant (PF) Harry Williams, Manuel Munroe, Ray Dunlop | |
| Subs | Mercer | Wilbur Mason (SG) Jimmie Stephens | |
| 16:46 | Wichita State | Marko Kruzewski drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Michael Jackson | 45-35 |
| 16:42 | Mercer | Michael Jackson picks off the pass by Robert Donovan in the backcourt | 45-35 |
| 16:25 | Wichita State | David Prentiss clanks a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Robert Donovan - foul #3 on Robert Donovan, team foul #1 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Fred Lichtenstein (SF) Todd Williams | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Whiten (PG), Thomas Monaco (SF), William Yuan (PF), Manuel Lofland (C) Bryan Nally, Robert Donovan, Ronald Sparks, Raymond Dennis | |
| 16:25 | Wichita State | David Prentiss makes the 1st free throw | 46-35 |
| 16:25 | Wichita State | David Prentiss makes the 2nd free throw | 47-35 |
| 16:06 | Mercer | James Whiten misses badly on the uncontested shot from just outside the lane | 47-35 |
| 16:05 | Wichita State | David Prentiss grabs the board | 47-35 |
| 15:59 | Wichita State | Marko Kruzewski misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 47-35 |
| 15:57 | Mercer | The rebound goes to William Yuan | 47-35 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Jackson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Marko Kruzewski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Lichtenstein (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Bryant (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - David Prentiss (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - James Whiten (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilbur Mason (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Monaco (fresh) 1 pts. PF - William Yuan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Manuel Lofland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Mercer | James Whiten can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-35 |
| 15:31 | Mercer | Manuel Lofland gets the offensive rebound | 47-35 |
| 15:25 | Mercer | William Yuan hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Whiten and he's fouled by Marko Kruzewski - foul #3 on Marko Kruzewski, team foul #4 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Harry Williams (PG), Manuel Munroe (SG), Ray Dunlop (PF), James Williams (C) Michael Jackson, Marko Kruzewski, Kenneth Bryant, David Prentiss | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jimmie Stephens (SG) Wilbur Mason | |
| 15:25 | Mercer | William Yuan makes the free throw | 47-38 |
| 14:59 | Wichita State | Thomas Monaco takes the ball from Manuel Munroe | 47-38 |
| 14:54 | Mercer | Jimmie Stephens banks in the layup on a nice dish by Thomas Monaco | 47-40 |
| 14:40 | Wichita State | Fred Lichtenstein misses short on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on James Whiten - foul #1 on James Whiten, team foul #2 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Todd Williams (SG), John Ross (PF) Manuel Munroe, Ray Dunlop | |
| Subs | Mercer | Bryan Nally (PG), Robert Donovan (SF), Ronald Sparks (PF), Raymond Dennis (C) James Whiten, Thomas Monaco, William Yuan, Manuel Lofland | |
| 14:40 | Wichita State | Fred Lichtenstein makes the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 14:40 | Wichita State | Fred Lichtenstein misses the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 14:40 | Mercer | Robert Donovan grabs the defensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 14:26 | Mercer | Robert Donovan can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Ross - foul #1 on John Ross, team foul #5 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Manuel Munroe (SF) Fred Lichtenstein | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 14:26 | Mercer | Robert Donovan makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 14:26 | Mercer | Robert Donovan makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 14:08 | Wichita State | Manuel Munroe hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 48-42 |
| 14:06 | Wichita State | James Williams tips it back up and in | 50-42 |
| 13:45 | Mercer | Ronald Sparks knocks in the jump hook from the right block and the foul's on John Ross - foul #2 on John Ross, team foul #6 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Jackson (PG), Marko Kruzewski (SG), Kenneth Bryant (PF) Harry Williams, Todd Williams, James Williams | |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Monaco (SF) Jimmie Stephens | |
| 13:45 | Mercer | Ronald Sparks makes the free throw | 50-45 |
| 13:36 | Wichita State | Michael Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-45 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Whiten (PG), Wilbur Mason (SG), Christopher Speirs (C) Raymond Dennis, Bryan Nally, Robert Donovan | |
| 13:29 | Mercer | Thomas Monaco drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Ronald Sparks | 50-47 |
| 13:10 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Marko Kruzewski and he's fouled by Christopher Speirs - foul #1 on Christopher Speirs, team foul #3 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Fred Lichtenstein (SF), James Williams (C) Manuel Munroe, John Ross | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 13:10 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant misses the free throw | 52-47 |
| 13:10 | Mercer | Christopher Speirs pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| 12:55 | Mercer | Christopher Speirs clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-47 |
| 12:54 | Wichita State | Fred Lichtenstein grabs the defensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 12:40 | Wichita State | Wilbur Mason steals the ball from James Williams | 52-47 |
| 12:16 | Mercer | Thomas Monaco comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Marko Kruzewski - foul #4 on Marko Kruzewski, team foul #7 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Todd Williams (SG), Ray Dunlop (C) Marko Kruzewski, James Williams | |
| Subs | Mercer | Bryan Nally (PG), Robert Donovan (SG), William Yuan (PF), Manuel Lofland (C) James Whiten, Wilbur Mason, Ronald Sparks, Christopher Speirs | |
| 12:16 | Mercer | Thomas Monaco makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 12:16 | Mercer | Thomas Monaco makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 12:03 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Manuel Lofland - foul #1 on Manuel Lofland, team foul #4 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Wichita State | David Prentiss (C) Ray Dunlop | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jimmie Stephens (SG) Thomas Monaco | |
| 12:03 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant misses the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 12:03 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 11:45 | Mercer | Todd Williams is called for the reach on Manuel Lofland - foul #1 on Todd Williams, team foul #8 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Harry Williams (PG), Manuel Munroe (SF), Ray Dunlop (C) Michael Jackson, Fred Lichtenstein, Kenneth Bryant | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 11:45 | Mercer | Manuel Lofland makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 11:45 | Mercer | Manuel Lofland makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Harry Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Todd Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Manuel Munroe (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Prentiss (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Ray Dunlop (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Bryan Nally (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmie Stephens (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Donovan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Yuan (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Manuel Lofland (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Wichita State | Todd Williams misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 53-51 |
| 11:26 | Wichita State | David Prentiss hits the follow up shot | 55-51 |
| 11:09 | Mercer | Robert Donovan misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-51 |
| 11:07 | Mercer | Manuel Lofland hits the follow up shot | 55-53 |
| 10:52 | Wichita State | Todd Williams misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-53 |
| 10:50 | Wichita State | Todd Williams grabs the offensive board | 55-53 |
| 10:44 | Wichita State | Ray Dunlop buries a jump hook from the left block set up by Todd Williams | 57-53 |
| 10:26 | Mercer | Bryan Nally is called for traveling | 57-53 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Jackson (PG), John Ross (SF), Kenneth Bryant (PF), James Williams (C) Harry Williams, Manuel Munroe, David Prentiss, Ray Dunlop | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Whiten (PG), Wilbur Mason (SG), Thomas Monaco (SF), Ronald Sparks (PF), Raymond Dennis (C) Bryan Nally, Jimmie Stephens, Robert Donovan, William Yuan, Manuel Lofland | |
| 10:24 | Wichita State | Michael Jackson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 57-53 |
| 10:17 | Mercer | Raymond Dennis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 57-53 |
| 10:16 | Mercer | Ronald Sparks pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 10:01 | Mercer | Thomas Monaco makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Whiten | 57-55 |
| 09:48 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant clanks a shot in the lane | 57-55 |
| 09:47 | Wichita State | John Ross grabs the offensive board | 57-55 |
| 09:36 | Wichita State | James Williams's pass is intercepted by James Whiten | 57-55 |
| 09:31 | Mercer | Thomas Monaco throws it down on a nice dish by James Whiten | 57-57 |
| 09:14 | Wichita State | Todd Williams misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 57-57 |
| 09:12 | Mercer | Raymond Dennis gets the rebound | 57-57 |
| 08:59 | Mercer | Ronald Sparks knocks in the driving attempt from the left block | 57-59 |
| 08:48 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Michael Jackson | 60-59 |
| 08:45 | Mercer | James Whiten is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Jackson - foul #2 on Michael Jackson, team foul #9 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Manuel Munroe (SG), Fred Lichtenstein (SF) Todd Williams, John Ross | |
| Subs | Mercer | Bryan Nally (SG), William Yuan (PF), Christopher Speirs (C) Wilbur Mason, Ronald Sparks, Raymond Dennis | |
| 08:45 | Mercer | James Whiten makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 08:45 | Mercer | James Whiten makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 08:26 | Wichita State | Manuel Munroe drills a driving attempt near the basket and he's hacked by Bryan Nally - foul #2 on Bryan Nally, team foul #5 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Harry Williams (PG), David Prentiss (C) Michael Jackson, James Williams | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 08:26 | Wichita State | Manuel Munroe misses the free throw | 62-61 |
| 08:26 | Mercer | Christopher Speirs pulls down the rebound | 62-61 |
| 08:06 | Mercer | Bryan Nally throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-61 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ray Dunlop (PF) Kenneth Bryant | |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Donovan (SF), Manuel Lofland (C) Thomas Monaco, Christopher Speirs | |
| 07:48 | Wichita State | Manuel Munroe clanks a runner near the basket | 62-61 |
| 07:46 | Mercer | Manuel Lofland snags the defensive board | 62-61 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Harry Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Manuel Munroe (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Fred Lichtenstein (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ray Dunlop (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - David Prentiss (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - James Whiten (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bryan Nally (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Donovan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Yuan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Manuel Lofland (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Mercer | Bryan Nally dunks the ball on a nice dish by James Whiten | 62-63 |
| 07:18 | Wichita State | Harry Williams misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 62-63 |
| 07:17 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Manuel Lofland | 62-63 |
| 06:55 | Mercer | Robert Donovan knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Whiten | 62-65 |
| 06:34 | Wichita State | Harry Williams can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Whiten - foul #2 on James Whiten, team foul #6 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Marko Kruzewski (SG), Kenneth Bryant (PF), John Ross (C) Manuel Munroe, Ray Dunlop, David Prentiss | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jimmie Stephens (PG), Wilbur Mason (SG), Raymond Dennis (SF), Ronald Sparks (PF), Christopher Speirs (C) James Whiten, Bryan Nally, Robert Donovan, William Yuan, Manuel Lofland | |
| 06:34 | Wichita State | Harry Williams makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 06:34 | Wichita State | Harry Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 06:21 | Mercer | Christopher Speirs is wide open but clanks a turnaround in the paint | 64-65 |
| 06:20 | Mercer | Christopher Speirs snags the offensive board | 64-65 |
| 06:15 | Mercer | Raymond Dennis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 64-65 |
| 06:14 | Wichita State | Fred Lichtenstein pulls down the rebound | 64-65 |
| 06:10 | Wichita State | Marko Kruzewski misses the lay-in | 64-65 |
| 06:09 | Mercer | Raymond Dennis snags the defensive board | 64-65 |
| 06:06 | Mercer | Jimmie Stephens is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 64-65 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Jackson (PG), James Williams (C) Harry Williams, Fred Lichtenstein | |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Monaco (SF) Christopher Speirs | |
| 05:59 | Wichita State | Michael Jackson scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Marko Kruzewski | 67-65 |
| 05:37 | Mercer | Raymond Dennis makes the wide open fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Wilbur Mason | 67-67 |
| 05:27 | Wichita State | Marko Kruzewski slams it home | 69-67 |
| 05:12 | Mercer | Ronald Sparks is alone and drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 69-69 |
| 04:57 | Wichita State | Michael Jackson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 69-69 |
| 04:55 | Wichita State | John Ross tips it but misses | 69-69 |
| 04:54 | Mercer | Raymond Dennis gets the rebound | 69-69 |
| 04:50 | Mercer | Thomas Monaco can't connect on a runner from the left block | 69-69 |
| 04:48 | Mercer | Thomas Monaco can't tip it in | 69-69 |
| 04:46 | Wichita State | Marko Kruzewski pulls down the rebound | 69-69 |
| 04:28 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 69-69 |
| 04:26 | Wichita State | James Williams can't tip it in | 69-69 |
| 04:25 | Mercer | Raymond Dennis pulls down the rebound | 69-69 |
| 04:23 | Mercer | John Ross takes the ball from Ronald Sparks in the backcourt | 69-69 |
| 04:06 | Wichita State | Michael Jackson knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 71-69 |
| 04:04 | Mercer | Ronald Sparks is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Jackson - foul #3 on Michael Jackson, team foul #10 | 71-69 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Todd Williams (PG), Manuel Munroe (SG), Fred Lichtenstein (SF), David Prentiss (PF) Michael Jackson, Marko Kruzewski, John Ross, Kenneth Bryant | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Whiten (PG), Bryan Nally (SG), Robert Donovan (SF), Manuel Lofland (C) Jimmie Stephens, Wilbur Mason, Thomas Monaco, Raymond Dennis | |
| 04:04 | Mercer | Ronald Sparks makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 04:04 | Mercer | Ronald Sparks makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 03:53 | Wichita State | Robert Donovan steals it from Fred Lichtenstein | 71-71 |
| 03:48 | Mercer | James Williams swats the shot by James Whiten | 71-71 |
| 03:47 | Mercer | Manuel Lofland gets the offensive rebound | 71-71 |
| 03:25 | Mercer | James Whiten is hacked by Todd Williams - foul #2 on Todd Williams, team foul #11 | 71-71 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Harry Williams (PG), Kenneth Bryant (PF) Fred Lichtenstein, James Williams | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Yuan (PF) Ronald Sparks | |
| 03:25 | Mercer | James Whiten makes the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 03:25 | Mercer | James Whiten makes the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Harry Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Todd Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Manuel Munroe (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kenneth Bryant (tiring) 15 pts. 9 reb. C - David Prentiss (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - James Whiten (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Bryan Nally (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Donovan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Yuan (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Manuel Lofland (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Wichita State | David Prentiss misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-73 |
| 03:12 | Mercer | James Whiten grabs the defensive rebound | 71-73 |
| 03:10 | Mercer | James Whiten is hacked by Harry Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harry Williams, team foul #12 | 71-73 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Marko Kruzewski (SG) Manuel Munroe | |
| Subs | Mercer | Wilbur Mason (SG) Bryan Nally | |
| 03:10 | Mercer | James Whiten makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 03:10 | Mercer | James Whiten makes the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| 02:50 | Wichita State | Todd Williams misses the easy layup | 71-75 |
| 02:49 | Mercer | James Whiten grabs the defensive rebound | 71-75 |
| 02:32 | Mercer | Harry Williams picks off the pass by Manuel Lofland | 71-75 |
| 02:13 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 71-75 |
| 02:11 | Mercer | Manuel Lofland pulls down the rebound | 71-75 |
| 01:56 | Mercer | William Yuan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-75 |
| 01:55 | Wichita State | David Prentiss snags the defensive board | 71-75 |
| 01:43 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant is hacked by William Yuan - foul #2 on William Yuan, team foul #7 | 71-75 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Jackson (PG), Fred Lichtenstein (SF), James Williams (C) Harry Williams, Todd Williams, David Prentiss | |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Monaco (SF) Robert Donovan | |
| 01:43 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 01:43 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant misses the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| 01:43 | Mercer | William Yuan snags the defensive board | 72-75 |
| 01:22 | Mercer | Thomas Monaco drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 72-78 |
| 01:00 | Wichita State | Marko Kruzewski misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 72-78 |
| 00:59 | Mercer | Manuel Lofland pulls down the rebound | 72-78 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:58 | Mercer | Manuel Lofland is hacked by Michael Jackson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Jackson, team foul #13 | 72-78 |
| 00:58 | Mercer | Manuel Lofland makes the 1st free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:58 | Mercer | Manuel Lofland makes the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Wichita State | Marko Kruzewski connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Jackson | 75-80 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Mercer | William Yuan can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 75-80 |
| 00:29 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 75-80 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:23 | Wichita State | Marko Kruzewski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-80 |
| 00:21 | Mercer | William Yuan pulls down the rebound | 75-80 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:19 | Mercer | Michael Jackson is called for the reach on William Yuan in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Jackson, team foul #14 | 75-80 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Harry Williams (PG) Michael Jackson | |
| Subs | Mercer | Bryan Nally (SG) Wilbur Mason | |
| 00:19 | Mercer | William Yuan makes the 1st free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:19 | Mercer | William Yuan makes the 2nd free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:12 | Wichita State | Manuel Lofland steals it from Fred Lichtenstein | 75-82 |
| 00:10 | Mercer | Thomas Monaco is fouled in the backcourt by Harry Williams - foul #4 on Harry Williams, team foul #15 | 75-82 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Wilbur Mason (SG) Bryan Nally | |
| 00:10 | Mercer | Thomas Monaco misses the 1st free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:10 | Mercer | Thomas Monaco makes the 2nd free throw | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:03 | Wichita State | Fred Lichtenstein misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-83 |
| 00:02 | Mercer | Wilbur Mason gets the rebound | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Mercer | Wilbur Mason runs out the clock | 75-83 |