| Lineup | Mercer | PG - James Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Rudolph (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Lance Wasser (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Dunn (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Richard Leboeuf (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Midkiff (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stjepan Losiewski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alexei Mrozoski (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Barnhardt (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | David Johnson inbounds the ball | 34-32 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Mercer | Lance Wasser connects on the floater from the baseline | 36-32 |
| 19:26 | UMKC | Richard Leboeuf comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by James Carter - foul #1 on James Carter, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| 19:26 | UMKC | Richard Leboeuf makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 19:26 | UMKC | Richard Leboeuf makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 19:06 | Mercer | Lance Wasser's pass is intercepted by Alexei Mrozoski | 36-34 |
| 18:47 | UMKC | John Barnhardt can't finish the layup | 36-34 |
| 18:45 | Mercer | Harold Dunn snags the defensive board | 36-34 |
| 18:39 | Mercer | Lance Wasser blows the layup | 36-34 |
| 18:37 | UMKC | John Barnhardt grabs the defensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 18:14 | UMKC | Timothy Midkiff misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-34 |
| 18:13 | UMKC | Stjepan Losiewski tips it in | 36-36 |
| 17:51 | Mercer | James Carter comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 17:49 | UMKC | Stjepan Losiewski pulls down the rebound | 36-36 |
| 17:45 | UMKC | Stjepan Losiewski travels with the ball | 36-36 |
| Subs | Mercer | Jerry Duffey (PG), Mark Caddell (C) James Carter, Harold Dunn | |
| Subs | UMKC | Justin Nichols (C) John Barnhardt | |
| 17:30 | Mercer | Jerry Duffey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 36-36 |
| 17:29 | UMKC | Alexei Mrozoski snags the defensive board | 36-36 |
| 17:17 | UMKC | Alexei Mrozoski's pass is intercepted by James Rudolph | 36-36 |
| 17:13 | Mercer | James Rudolph hits the finger roll | 38-36 |
| 16:58 | UMKC | Richard Leboeuf is hacked by Jerry Duffey - foul #3 on Jerry Duffey, team foul #2 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Ford (PG), John Tucci (SG), Robert Semple (PF), Ognjen Ziegenhagen (C) Jerry Duffey, James Rudolph, David Johnson, Lance Wasser | |
| Subs | UMKC | David Opitz (PG), Kenneth Anderson (SG), Gary Myers (SF), Ben Bernard (C) Richard Leboeuf, Timothy Midkiff, Stjepan Losiewski, Alexei Mrozoski | |
| 16:48 | UMKC | Mark Caddell swats the short shot by Kenneth Anderson | 38-36 |
| 16:47 | Mercer | Ognjen Ziegenhagen pulls down the rebound | 38-36 |
| 16:19 | Mercer | Ognjen Ziegenhagen lays it up and in | 40-36 |
| 15:59 | UMKC | Gary Myers clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-36 |
| 15:57 | UMKC | Ben Bernard tips it back up and in | 40-38 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Charles Ford (fresh) SG - John Tucci (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Caddell (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Robert Semple (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ognjen Ziegenhagen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - David Opitz (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Anderson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Myers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Justin Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ben Bernard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Mercer | Gary Myers steals the ball from John Tucci | 40-38 |
| 15:29 | UMKC | Kenneth Anderson travels with the ball | 40-38 |
| Subs | Mercer | James Carter (PG), James Rudolph (SG), David Johnson (SF), Lance Wasser (PF), Harold Dunn (C) Charles Ford, John Tucci, Mark Caddell, Robert Semple, Ognjen Ziegenhagen | |
| Subs | UMKC | Richard Leboeuf (PG), Timothy Midkiff (SG), Stjepan Losiewski (SF), Alexei Mrozoski (PF), John Barnhardt (C) David Opitz, Kenneth Anderson, Gary Myers, Justin Nichols, Ben Bernard | |
| 15:08 | Mercer | David Johnson scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by James Rudolph | 42-38 |
| 14:47 | UMKC | Alexei Mrozoski misses the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Harold Dunn - foul #2 on Harold Dunn, team foul #3 | 42-38 |
| 14:47 | UMKC | Alexei Mrozoski misses the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 14:47 | UMKC | Alexei Mrozoski makes the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 14:32 | Mercer | David Johnson clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 42-39 |
| 14:30 | UMKC | Timothy Midkiff grabs the defensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 14:14 | UMKC | Timothy Midkiff buries a floater from the right wing set up by Richard Leboeuf | 42-41 |
| 13:56 | Mercer | Lance Wasser makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by James Carter | 45-41 |
| 13:32 | UMKC | Timothy Midkiff can't finish the layup | 45-41 |
| 13:31 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Harold Dunn | 45-41 |
| 13:12 | Mercer | Harold Dunn misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 45-41 |
| 13:11 | Mercer | David Johnson tips it but misses | 45-41 |
| 13:09 | UMKC | John Barnhardt snags the defensive board | 45-41 |
| 13:04 | UMKC | Richard Leboeuf throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-41 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | UMKC | David Opitz (PG), Kenneth Anderson (SG), Gary Myers (SF), Justin Nichols (PF), Ben Bernard (C) Richard Leboeuf, Timothy Midkiff, Stjepan Losiewski, Alexei Mrozoski, John Barnhardt | |
| 12:40 | Mercer | Jerry Duffey drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-41 |
| 12:26 | UMKC | Ben Bernard misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 48-41 |
| 12:24 | Mercer | Mark Caddell pulls down the rebound | 48-41 |
| 12:08 | Mercer | Mark Caddell connects on the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Semple | 50-41 |
| 11:46 | UMKC | Gary Myers is called for a charge - foul #1 on Gary Myers, team foul #1 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Mercer | James Carter (PG), James Rudolph (SG), David Johnson (SF), Lance Wasser (PF), Harold Dunn (C) Jerry Duffey, Charles Ford, Mark Caddell, Robert Semple, Ognjen Ziegenhagen | |
| Subs | UMKC | Richard Leboeuf (PG), Timothy Midkiff (SG) David Opitz, Kenneth Anderson | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - James Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Rudolph (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Lance Wasser (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Dunn (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Richard Leboeuf (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Midkiff (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Myers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Justin Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ben Bernard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:23 | Mercer | Harold Dunn loses the ball out of bounds | 50-41 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | UMKC | Stjepan Losiewski (SF), Alexei Mrozoski (PF), John Barnhardt (C) Gary Myers, Justin Nichols, Ben Bernard | |
| 11:06 | UMKC | Stjepan Losiewski connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Richard Leboeuf | 50-43 |
| 10:51 | Mercer | Harold Dunn's floater is tipped away by Alexei Mrozoski | 50-43 |
| 10:50 | Mercer | Harold Dunn misses the tip | 50-43 |
| 10:49 | Mercer | Lance Wasser tips it back up and in | 52-43 |
| 10:28 | UMKC | Stjepan Losiewski is fouled on the floor by James Carter - foul #2 on James Carter, team foul #4 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Mercer | Mark Caddell (C) Harold Dunn | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 10:19 | UMKC | David Johnson is called for the reach on Alexei Mrozoski - foul #2 on David Johnson, team foul #5 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | UMKC | David Opitz (SG) Timothy Midkiff | |
| 10:03 | UMKC | Alexei Mrozoski misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 52-43 |
| 10:02 | Mercer | James Rudolph pulls down the rebound | 52-43 |
| 09:38 | Mercer | The jumper by David Johnson is denied by John Barnhardt | 52-43 |
| 09:36 | Mercer | James Rudolph tips it home | 54-43 |
| 09:26 | UMKC | Alexei Mrozoski scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Richard Leboeuf | 54-46 |
| 09:12 | Mercer | David Johnson is fouled on the floor by Stjepan Losiewski - foul #1 on Stjepan Losiewski, team foul #2 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Mercer | Jerry Duffey (PG), Charles Ford (SG), Robert Semple (PF), Harold Dunn (C) James Carter, James Rudolph, David Johnson, Lance Wasser | |
| Subs | UMKC | Timothy Midkiff (SG), Gary Myers (SF), Justin Nichols (PF), Ben Bernard (C) Richard Leboeuf, Stjepan Losiewski, Alexei Mrozoski, John Barnhardt | |
| 08:59 | Mercer | Jerry Duffey connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 57-46 |
| 08:38 | UMKC | Timothy Midkiff misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 57-46 |
| 08:36 | UMKC | Timothy Midkiff gets the offensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 08:30 | UMKC | Timothy Midkiff knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from David Opitz | 57-49 |
| 08:25 | Mercer | Harold Dunn hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 57-49 |
| 08:24 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Gary Myers | 57-49 |
| 08:03 | UMKC | Justin Nichols can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 57-49 |
| 08:02 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Harold Dunn | 57-49 |
| 07:45 | Mercer | Charles Ford misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-49 |
| 07:44 | UMKC | Timothy Midkiff pulls down the rebound | 57-49 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Jerry Duffey (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SG - Charles Ford (fresh) SF - Mark Caddell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Semple (fresh) 2 reb. C - Harold Dunn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - David Opitz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Midkiff (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Myers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Justin Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ben Bernard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:39 | UMKC | Timothy Midkiff drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Myers | 57-51 |
| 07:30 | Mercer | Charles Ford makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Caddell | 59-51 |
| 07:17 | UMKC | Timothy Midkiff buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Ben Bernard | 59-54 |
| 06:57 | Mercer | Robert Semple buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Caddell | 61-54 |
| 06:44 | UMKC | Gary Myers misses the shot in the paint but the foul's on Jerry Duffey - foul #4 on Jerry Duffey, team foul #6 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Mercer | James Carter (PG), James Rudolph (SG), David Johnson (SF), Lance Wasser (PF), Ognjen Ziegenhagen (C) Jerry Duffey, Charles Ford, Mark Caddell, Robert Semple, Harold Dunn | |
| Subs | UMKC | Richard Leboeuf (PG), Kenneth Anderson (SG), Alexei Mrozoski (PF), John Barnhardt (C) David Opitz, Timothy Midkiff, Justin Nichols, Ben Bernard | |
| 06:44 | UMKC | Gary Myers makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 06:44 | UMKC | Gary Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 06:25 | Mercer | Ognjen Ziegenhagen loses the dribble to John Barnhardt | 61-56 |
| 06:17 | UMKC | Lance Wasser steps in front of the Kenneth Anderson pass | 61-56 |
| 06:03 | Mercer | Lance Wasser hits a driving attempt from the right block | 63-56 |
| 05:46 | UMKC | Richard Leboeuf scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-59 |
| 05:34 | Mercer | Lance Wasser connects on the floater from the right block set up by James Carter | 65-59 |
| 05:08 | UMKC | Richard Leboeuf drills a floater from the free throw line set up by John Barnhardt | 65-61 |
| 04:56 | Mercer | James Rudolph misses the lay-in | 65-61 |
| 04:54 | UMKC | Gary Myers pulls down the rebound | 65-61 |
| 04:33 | UMKC | Kenneth Anderson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 65-61 |
| 04:31 | Mercer | Lance Wasser grabs the board | 65-61 |
| 04:25 | Mercer | Lance Wasser clanks a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by John Barnhardt - foul #1 on John Barnhardt, team foul #3 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Mercer | Jerry Duffey (PG), Harold Dunn (C) James Carter, Ognjen Ziegenhagen | |
| Subs | UMKC | Timothy Midkiff (SG), Stjepan Losiewski (SF), Justin Nichols (C) Kenneth Anderson, Gary Myers, John Barnhardt | |
| 04:25 | Mercer | Lance Wasser makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 04:25 | Mercer | Lance Wasser makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 04:05 | UMKC | Stjepan Losiewski scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Leboeuf | 67-64 |
| 03:44 | Mercer | Alexei Mrozoski is called for the reach on Jerry Duffey - foul #1 on Alexei Mrozoski, team foul #4 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Ford (SG), Mark Caddell (SF), Robert Semple (PF) James Rudolph, David Johnson, Lance Wasser | |
| Subs | UMKC | David Opitz (PG), Ben Bernard (C) Richard Leboeuf, Alexei Mrozoski | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Jerry Duffey (fresh) 10 pts. 4 pf. SG - Charles Ford (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Caddell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Semple (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Dunn (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - David Opitz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Midkiff (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stjepan Losiewski (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Justin Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ben Bernard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:39 | Mercer | Robert Semple comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-64 |
| 03:37 | Mercer | Robert Semple grabs the offensive board | 67-64 |
| 03:25 | Mercer | Charles Ford is hacked by Timothy Midkiff - foul #3 on Timothy Midkiff, team foul #5 | 67-64 |
| 02:59 | Mercer | Jerry Duffey can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-64 |
| 02:58 | UMKC | Ben Bernard snags the defensive board | 67-64 |
| 02:58 | UMKC | UMKC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| Subs | Mercer | James Carter (PG), James Rudolph (SG), David Johnson (SF), Lance Wasser (PF) Jerry Duffey, Charles Ford, Mark Caddell, Robert Semple | |
| Subs | UMKC | Richard Leboeuf (PG), Alexei Mrozoski (PF), John Barnhardt (C) David Opitz, Justin Nichols, Ben Bernard | |
| 02:38 | UMKC | James Carter is called for the reach on Timothy Midkiff - foul #3 on James Carter, team foul #7 | 67-64 |
| 02:38 | UMKC | Timothy Midkiff misses the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 02:38 | Mercer | James Rudolph gets the rebound | 67-64 |
| 02:22 | Mercer | Lance Wasser comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 67-64 |
| 02:20 | UMKC | Richard Leboeuf snags the defensive board | 67-64 |
| 02:13 | UMKC | Stjepan Losiewski scores on a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Leboeuf | 67-66 |
| 02:02 | Mercer | Harold Dunn comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-66 |
| 02:01 | UMKC | Alexei Mrozoski pulls down the rebound | 67-66 |
| 01:54 | UMKC | Stjepan Losiewski can't finish the layup | 67-66 |
| 01:52 | Mercer | Harold Dunn pulls down the rebound | 67-66 |
| 01:38 | Mercer | Harold Dunn comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 67-66 |
| 01:37 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Dunn | 67-66 |
| 01:25 | Mercer | James Carter buries a turnaround in the paint | 69-66 |
| 01:05 | UMKC | Alexei Mrozoski makes the floater from the right block | 69-68 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:41 | Mercer | David Johnson clanks a runner from the right block but the foul's on Stjepan Losiewski - foul #2 on Stjepan Losiewski, team foul #6 | 69-68 |
| 00:41 | Mercer | David Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 00:41 | Mercer | David Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:18 | UMKC | Timothy Midkiff misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 70-68 |
| 00:17 | UMKC | Timothy Midkiff gets the offensive rebound | 70-68 |
| 00:09 | UMKC | Stjepan Losiewski loses the dribble to James Carter | 70-68 |
| 00:05 | Mercer | James Carter hits the finger roll | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | UMKC | John Barnhardt misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-68 |