| Lineup | Marist | PG - Arthur Toney (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew McNicoll (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tommie Ridgeway (fresh) PF - Richard Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeff Harris (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - James Carter (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Rudolph (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Mark Caddell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lance Wasser (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Harold Dunn (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marist | Tommie Ridgeway inbounds the ball | 30-34 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist 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 (0) | |
| 19:45 | Marist | James Carter is called for the reach on Arthur Toney - foul #1 on James Carter, team foul #1 | 30-34 |
| 19:27 | Marist | Arthur Toney can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 30-34 |
| 19:25 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Harold Dunn | 30-34 |
| 19:11 | Mercer | Mark Caddell makes the jumper in the paint set up by James Rudolph | 30-36 |
| 19:01 | Marist | Tommie Ridgeway buries a 3 from straight away | 33-36 |
| 18:44 | Mercer | James Carter makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Harold Dunn | 33-38 |
| 18:24 | Marist | Arthur Toney buries a driving attempt from the right block | 35-38 |
| 18:08 | Mercer | James Carter hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-41 |
| 17:51 | Marist | Matthew McNicoll misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-41 |
| 17:49 | Mercer | Lance Wasser grabs the defensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 17:20 | Mercer | Lance Wasser throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-41 |
| Subs | Marist | Frank Nickerson (PG), Kenneth Boyd (SF), James Peterson (PF), Charles Dole (C) Arthur Toney, Tommie Ridgeway, Richard Jones, Jeff Harris | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jerry Duffey (PG), Robert Semple (C) James Carter, Harold Dunn | |
| 16:54 | Marist | Matthew McNicoll comes up short on the floater from the left side | 35-41 |
| 16:52 | Marist | Charles Dole grabs the offensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 16:44 | Marist | Frank Nickerson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-41 |
| 16:42 | Marist | James Peterson tips it home | 37-41 |
| 16:13 | Mercer | Jerry Duffey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-41 |
| 16:12 | Marist | The rebound goes to Kenneth Boyd | 37-41 |
| 15:57 | Marist | Kenneth Boyd can't connect on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Jerry Duffey - foul #2 on Jerry Duffey, team foul #2 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Marist | Arthur Toney (PG), Richard Jones (PF), Jeff Harris (C) Matthew McNicoll, James Peterson, Charles Dole | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Carter (PG), David Johnson (SF), Ognjen Ziegenhagen (C) James Rudolph, Mark Caddell, Lance Wasser | |
| 15:57 | Marist | Kenneth Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 15:57 | Marist | Kenneth Boyd misses the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 15:57 | Mercer | Ognjen Ziegenhagen gets the rebound | 38-41 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Arthur Toney (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Nickerson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Boyd (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeff Harris (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - James Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Duffey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - David Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Semple (fresh) C - Ognjen Ziegenhagen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Mercer | Kenneth Boyd is called for the reach on David Johnson - foul #2 on Kenneth Boyd, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Harold Dunn (C) Ognjen Ziegenhagen | |
| 15:25 | Mercer | Jerry Duffey drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by James Carter | 38-44 |
| 15:12 | Marist | Richard Jones lays it in | 40-44 |
| 15:03 | Mercer | Harold Dunn knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by James Carter | 40-46 |
| 14:54 | Marist | Richard Jones is fouled on the floor by Robert Semple - foul #1 on Robert Semple, team foul #3 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Marist | Tommie Ridgeway (SF) Kenneth Boyd | |
| Subs | Mercer | Ognjen Ziegenhagen (PF) Robert Semple | |
| 14:37 | Marist | Tommie Ridgeway hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Jeff Harris | 42-46 |
| 14:09 | Mercer | James Carter is fouled on the floor by Frank Nickerson - foul #2 on Frank Nickerson, team foul #2 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Marist | Matthew McNicoll (SG), James Peterson (PF), Charles Dole (C) Frank Nickerson, Richard Jones, Jeff Harris | |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Ford (PG), James Rudolph (SG), Lance Wasser (PF) James Carter, Jerry Duffey, Ognjen Ziegenhagen | |
| 13:56 | Mercer | David Johnson drills a floater in the paint on a great pass from Charles Ford and he's fouled by Charles Dole - foul #3 on Charles Dole, team foul #3 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Marist | Don Huff (PG) Arthur Toney | |
| Subs | Mercer | Mark Caddell (C) Harold Dunn | |
| 13:56 | Mercer | David Johnson makes the free throw | 42-49 |
| 13:37 | Marist | David Johnson steals the ball from Don Huff | 42-49 |
| 13:34 | Mercer | Charles Ford dunks the ball on a nice dish by David Johnson | 42-51 |
| 13:17 | Marist | Tommie Ridgeway comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-51 |
| 13:15 | Mercer | Lance Wasser snags the defensive board | 42-51 |
| 13:11 | Mercer | James Rudolph hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Lance Wasser | 42-54 |
| 12:57 | Marist | Tommie Ridgeway is fouled on the floor by David Johnson - foul #4 on David Johnson, team foul #4 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Marist | Arthur Toney (PG), Kenneth Boyd (SF), Richard Jones (PF) Don Huff, Tommie Ridgeway, Charles Dole | |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Semple (C) David Johnson | |
| 12:37 | Marist | Matthew McNicoll is hacked by Lance Wasser - foul #2 on Lance Wasser, team foul #5 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Marist | Jeff Harris (C) James Peterson | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Carter (PG), Harold Dunn (C) Charles Ford, Robert Semple | |
| 12:27 | Marist | Jeff Harris's layup is rejected by Harold Dunn | 42-54 |
| 12:26 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Lance Wasser | 42-54 |
| 12:00 | Mercer | Lance Wasser banks in the layup and the foul's on Jeff Harris - foul #2 on Jeff Harris, team foul #4 | 42-56 |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jerry Duffey (SG) James Rudolph | |
| 12:00 | Mercer | Lance Wasser makes the free throw | 42-57 |
| 11:46 | Marist | Matthew McNicoll hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Kenneth Boyd | 45-57 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Arthur Toney (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew McNicoll (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Boyd (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeff Harris (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - James Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Duffey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Mark Caddell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lance Wasser (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Harold Dunn (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Mercer | Mark Caddell misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 45-57 |
| 11:27 | Marist | Richard Jones pulls down the rebound | 45-57 |
| 11:05 | Marist | Arthur Toney is fouled on the floor by Lance Wasser - foul #3 on Lance Wasser, team foul #6 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Marist | Frank Nickerson (PG), Don Huff (SG), James Peterson (PF), Charles Dole (C) Arthur Toney, Matthew McNicoll, Richard Jones, Jeff Harris | |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Ford (SG), John Tucci (SF), Robert Semple (PF), Ognjen Ziegenhagen (C) James Carter, Mark Caddell, Lance Wasser, Harold Dunn | |
| 10:50 | Marist | Kenneth Boyd connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Don Huff | 48-57 |
| 10:30 | Mercer | Jerry Duffey scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Charles Ford | 48-60 |
| 10:14 | Marist | Kenneth Boyd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-60 |
| Subs | Marist | Matthew McNicoll (SG), Tommie Ridgeway (SF) Don Huff, Kenneth Boyd | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Rudolph (SG), Mark Caddell (SF) Charles Ford, John Tucci | |
| 09:52 | Mercer | James Rudolph misses long on a turnaround from close range | 48-60 |
| 09:50 | Marist | James Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-60 |
| 09:33 | Marist | Jerry Duffey steals the ball from Tommie Ridgeway | 48-60 |
| 09:29 | Mercer | Jerry Duffey can't throw it down | 48-60 |
| 09:28 | Marist | The rebound goes to Charles Dole | 48-60 |
| 09:08 | Marist | Frank Nickerson misses the floater from the right wing | 48-60 |
| 09:07 | Mercer | Robert Semple pulls down the rebound | 48-60 |
| 08:52 | Mercer | Robert Semple can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-60 |
| 08:51 | Marist | The rebound goes to Matthew McNicoll | 48-60 |
| 08:31 | Marist | James Peterson misses the runner from the baseline | 48-60 |
| 08:29 | Mercer | Mark Caddell grabs the defensive rebound | 48-60 |
| 08:12 | Mercer | James Rudolph can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-60 |
| 08:10 | Mercer | Mark Caddell tips it in | 48-62 |
| 07:52 | Marist | Frank Nickerson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-62 |
| 07:51 | Mercer | James Rudolph grabs the board | 48-62 |
| 07:45 | Mercer | Matthew McNicoll steps in front of the Jerry Duffey pass | 48-62 |
| 07:42 | Marist | Matthew McNicoll hits the finger roll | 50-62 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Frank Nickerson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Matthew McNicoll (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Tommie Ridgeway (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Peterson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Dole (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Jerry Duffey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - James Rudolph (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Caddell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Semple (fairly fresh) C - Ognjen Ziegenhagen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Mercer | James Rudolph is whistled for traveling | 50-62 |
| Subs | Marist | Arthur Toney (PG), Don Huff (SG), Kenneth Boyd (SF), Richard Jones (PF), Jeff Harris (C) Frank Nickerson, Matthew McNicoll, Tommie Ridgeway, James Peterson, Charles Dole | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Carter (PG), Charles Ford (SG), David Johnson (SF), Lance Wasser (PF), Harold Dunn (C) Jerry Duffey, James Rudolph, Mark Caddell, Robert Semple, Ognjen Ziegenhagen | |
| 07:03 | Marist | Richard Jones misses long on a shot from the baseline | 50-62 |
| 07:02 | Marist | Richard Jones tips it in | 52-62 |
| 06:41 | Mercer | Lance Wasser misses the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Jeff Harris - foul #3 on Jeff Harris, team foul #5 | 52-62 |
| 06:41 | Mercer | Lance Wasser makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 06:41 | Mercer | Lance Wasser makes the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 06:19 | Marist | Kenneth Boyd is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Kenneth Boyd, team foul #6 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Marist | Frank Nickerson (SG) Don Huff | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Rudolph (SG) Charles Ford | |
| 06:03 | Mercer | James Carter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Frank Nickerson - foul #3 on Frank Nickerson, team foul #7 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Marist | Matthew McNicoll (SG) Frank Nickerson | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 06:03 | Mercer | James Carter makes the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 06:03 | Mercer | James Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 52-65 |
| 06:03 | Mercer | Harold Dunn grabs the offensive board | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:44 | Mercer | David Johnson drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Rudolph | 52-67 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:38 | Marist | Kenneth Boyd connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 54-67 |
| 05:13 | Mercer | James Rudolph comes up short on the turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Matthew McNicoll - foul #1 on Matthew McNicoll, team foul #8 | 54-67 |
| 05:13 | Mercer | James Rudolph makes the 1st free throw | 54-68 |
| 05:13 | Mercer | James Rudolph makes the 2nd free throw | 54-69 |
| 05:02 | Marist | Arthur Toney double dribbles | 54-69 |
| Subs | Marist | Laverne Carter (SF), John Pepper (PF), James Peterson (C) Kenneth Boyd, Richard Jones, Jeff Harris | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jerry Duffey (PG), Mark Caddell (C) James Carter, Harold Dunn | |
| 04:35 | Mercer | Mark Caddell misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 54-69 |
| 04:33 | Marist | James Peterson snags the defensive board | 54-69 |
| 04:14 | Marist | Arthur Toney misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 54-69 |
| 04:12 | Marist | John Pepper snags the offensive board | 54-69 |
| 04:02 | Marist | James Peterson clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-69 |
| 04:00 | Marist | The offensive rebound goes to James Peterson | 54-69 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:52 | Marist | John Pepper hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jerry Duffey - foul #3 on Jerry Duffey, team foul #7 | 54-69 |
| Subs | Marist | Frank Nickerson (PG), Don Huff (SG), Tommie Ridgeway (SF), Jeff Harris (C) Arthur Toney, Matthew McNicoll, Laverne Carter, James Peterson | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Carter (PG), Robert Semple (PF), Harold Dunn (C) James Rudolph, David Johnson, Lance Wasser | |
| 03:52 | Marist | John Pepper misses the 1st free throw | 54-69 |
| 03:52 | Marist | John Pepper makes the 2nd free throw | 55-69 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:32 | Mercer | Tommie Ridgeway picks off the pass by Robert Semple | 55-69 |
| 03:29 | Marist | Tommie Ridgeway lays it in | 57-69 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Frank Nickerson (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Don Huff (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Tommie Ridgeway (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Pepper (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jeff Harris (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - James Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Duffey (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Mark Caddell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Semple (fresh) C - Harold Dunn (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Mercer | James Carter clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-69 |
| 03:02 | Mercer | James Carter gets the offensive rebound | 57-69 |
| 02:48 | Mercer | Jerry Duffey can't connect on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Tommie Ridgeway - foul #1 on Tommie Ridgeway, team foul #9 | 57-69 |
| Subs | Marist | Matthew McNicoll (SG), Richard Jones (PF) Don Huff, John Pepper | |
| Subs | Mercer | David Johnson (SF) Robert Semple | |
| 02:48 | Mercer | Jerry Duffey makes the 1st free throw | 57-70 |
| 02:48 | Mercer | Jerry Duffey makes the 2nd free throw | 57-71 |
| 02:36 | Marist | Tommie Ridgeway jams it set up by Richard Jones | 59-71 |
| 02:36 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-71 |
| Subs | Marist | Arthur Toney (PG) Frank Nickerson | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Rudolph (SG), Lance Wasser (PF) Jerry Duffey, Mark Caddell | |
| 02:26 | Mercer | James Carter misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-71 |
| 02:24 | Marist | The rebound goes to Richard Jones | 59-71 |
| 02:10 | Marist | Arthur Toney misses the runner near the basket | 59-71 |
| 02:09 | Mercer | Lance Wasser gets the rebound | 59-71 |
| 01:42 | Mercer | Lance Wasser hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Rudolph | 59-73 |
| 01:33 | Marist | Matthew McNicoll misses badly on a shot from the left side | 59-73 |
| 01:31 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Lance Wasser | 59-73 |
| 01:09 | Mercer | Harold Dunn double dribbles | 59-73 |
| Subs | Marist | Frank Nickerson (PG), Don Huff (SG), Kenneth Boyd (SF), James Peterson (PF), Charles Dole (C) Arthur Toney, Matthew McNicoll, Tommie Ridgeway, Richard Jones, Jeff Harris | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jerry Duffey (PG), Charles Ford (SG), Mark Caddell (SF), Robert Semple (PF), Ognjen Ziegenhagen (C) James Carter, James Rudolph, David Johnson, Lance Wasser, Harold Dunn | |
| 00:46 | Marist | Jerry Duffey steals the ball from Don Huff | 59-73 |
| 00:43 | Mercer | Mark Caddell lays it up and in on a great pass from Jerry Duffey | 59-75 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Marist | Mark Caddell steals it from Frank Nickerson | 59-75 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Mercer | Frank Nickerson is called for the reach on Jerry Duffey - foul #4 on Frank Nickerson, team foul #10 | 59-75 |
| 00:14 | Mercer | Jerry Duffey misses the 1st free throw | 59-75 |
| 00:14 | Mercer | Jerry Duffey makes the 2nd free throw | 59-76 |
| 00:06 | Marist | Don Huff drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Frank Nickerson | 62-76 |
| 00:00 | Mercer | Jerry Duffey runs out the clock | 62-76 |