| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Michael Landers (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Centeno (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Franklin Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tony Flowers (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Predmore (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - William Baker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Little (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Martin Lowe (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gerald Weir (fresh) 2 reb. C - Craig Bueno (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | Franklin Stevens inbounds the ball | 40-39 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Mercer | Tony Flowers misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-39 |
| 19:41 | Prairie View A&M | Craig Bueno gets the rebound | 40-39 |
| 19:26 | Prairie View A&M | William Baker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-39 |
| 19:25 | Prairie View A&M | Martin Lowe grabs the offensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 18:59 | Prairie View A&M | Gerald Weir makes the jumper from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 18:42 | Mercer | Tony Flowers makes the jumper from close range set up by Franklin Stevens | 42-41 |
| 18:25 | Prairie View A&M | Jerry Predmore swats the layup by Gerald Weir | 42-41 |
| 18:23 | Mercer | Franklin Stevens gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| 17:58 | Mercer | Craig Bueno swats the short shot by Michael Landers | 42-41 |
| 17:56 | Mercer | Randy Centeno tips it back up and in | 44-41 |
| 17:36 | Prairie View A&M | Martin Lowe can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Franklin Stevens - foul #2 on Franklin Stevens, team foul #1 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Mercer | Kenneth Faith (PG), Matthew Greene (SG), Dino Greco (SF), John Bell (PF), Karl Mentkowski (C) Michael Landers, Randy Centeno, Franklin Stevens, Tony Flowers, Jerry Predmore | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Mark Sheriff (PF), Harley Parrish (C) Gerald Weir, Craig Bueno | |
| 17:36 | Prairie View A&M | Martin Lowe makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 17:36 | Prairie View A&M | Martin Lowe makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 17:16 | Mercer | Matthew Greene's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Sheriff | 44-43 |
| 17:15 | Mercer | Dino Greco snags the offensive board | 44-43 |
| 16:59 | Mercer | Karl Mentkowski banks in the layup | 46-43 |
| 16:39 | Prairie View A&M | Martin Lowe buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from William Baker | 46-45 |
| 16:28 | Mercer | Dino Greco buries a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Kenneth Faith | 48-45 |
| 16:17 | Prairie View A&M | Martin Lowe misses short on a shot from the right wing | 48-45 |
| 16:15 | Prairie View A&M | Martin Lowe gets the offensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 15:50 | Prairie View A&M | Matthew Greene takes the ball from Harley Parrish | 48-45 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Kenneth Faith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Greene (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dino Greco (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Bell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Karl Mentkowski (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - William Baker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffrey Little (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Martin Lowe (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Sheriff (fresh) 2 blk. C - Harley Parrish (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:27 | Mercer | Harley Parrish denies the turnaround by Dino Greco | 48-45 |
| 15:26 | Prairie View A&M | Jeffrey Little gets the rebound | 48-45 |
| 15:05 | Prairie View A&M | Mark Sheriff is hacked by Matthew Greene - foul #2 on Matthew Greene, team foul #2 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Mercer | Michael Landers (PG), Randy Centeno (SG), Franklin Stevens (SF), Tony Flowers (PF), Jerry Predmore (C) Kenneth Faith, Matthew Greene, Dino Greco, John Bell, Karl Mentkowski | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Robert Johnson (PG), James Hansen (SG), John Baxter (SF), Gerald Weir (PF), Craig Bueno (C) William Baker, Jeffrey Little, Martin Lowe, Mark Sheriff, Harley Parrish | |
| 14:48 | Prairie View A&M | Robert Johnson throws it down | 48-47 |
| 14:28 | Mercer | Jerry Predmore misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 48-47 |
| 14:27 | Prairie View A&M | John Baxter grabs the board | 48-47 |
| 14:03 | Prairie View A&M | John Baxter misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-47 |
| 14:02 | Prairie View A&M | Gerald Weir tips it in | 48-49 |
| 13:45 | Mercer | Michael Landers hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 48-49 |
| 13:43 | Prairie View A&M | Robert Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 13:36 | Prairie View A&M | John Baxter misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-49 |
| 13:34 | Mercer | Tony Flowers pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 13:15 | Mercer | Michael Landers clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 13:14 | Prairie View A&M | John Baxter snags the defensive board | 48-49 |
| 12:56 | Prairie View A&M | Gerald Weir makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Johnson | 48-52 |
| 12:38 | Mercer | Franklin Stevens can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-52 |
| 12:36 | Prairie View A&M | John Baxter pulls down the rebound | 48-52 |
| 12:20 | Prairie View A&M | Gerald Weir clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 48-52 |
| 12:18 | Mercer | Jerry Predmore snags the defensive board | 48-52 |
| 12:12 | Mercer | Michael Landers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-52 |
| Subs | Mercer | Kenneth Faith (PG), Matthew Greene (SG), Dino Greco (SF), John Bell (PF), Karl Mentkowski (C) Michael Landers, Randy Centeno, Franklin Stevens, Tony Flowers, Jerry Predmore | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | William Baker (PG), Jeffrey Little (SG), Martin Lowe (SF), Mark Sheriff (PF), Harley Parrish (C) Robert Johnson, James Hansen, John Baxter, Gerald Weir, Craig Bueno | |
| 12:00 | Prairie View A&M | Mark Sheriff hits a floater from the left side | 48-54 |
| 11:38 | Mercer | Matthew Greene misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-54 |
| 11:37 | Prairie View A&M | Harley Parrish pulls down the rebound | 48-54 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Kenneth Faith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Greene (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dino Greco (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Bell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Karl Mentkowski (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - William Baker (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffrey Little (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Martin Lowe (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Sheriff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Harley Parrish (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Prairie View A&M | Dino Greco takes the ball from Jeffrey Little | 48-54 |
| 11:03 | Mercer | Matthew Greene loses the dribble to William Baker | 48-54 |
| 11:00 | Prairie View A&M | William Baker lays it up and in | 48-56 |
| 10:38 | Mercer | Martin Lowe picks off the pass by Matthew Greene | 48-56 |
| 10:20 | Prairie View A&M | Martin Lowe lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Baker | 48-58 |
| 09:58 | Mercer | William Baker steals the ball from Kenneth Faith | 48-58 |
| 09:55 | Prairie View A&M | William Baker can't finish the layup | 48-58 |
| 09:53 | Mercer | Karl Mentkowski gets the rebound | 48-58 |
| 09:36 | Mercer | Dino Greco clanks a runner from the baseline | 48-58 |
| 09:34 | Mercer | Matthew Greene gets the offensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 09:20 | Mercer | Martin Lowe is called for the reach on Dino Greco - foul #2 on Martin Lowe, team foul #1 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Mercer | Michael Landers (PG), Randy Centeno (SG), Franklin Stevens (SF), Tony Flowers (PF), Jerry Predmore (C) Kenneth Faith, Matthew Greene, Dino Greco, John Bell, Karl Mentkowski | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Robert Johnson (PG), James Hansen (SG), John Baxter (SF), Gerald Weir (PF), Craig Bueno (C) William Baker, Jeffrey Little, Martin Lowe, Mark Sheriff, Harley Parrish | |
| 09:08 | Mercer | Franklin Stevens hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 48-58 |
| 09:07 | Prairie View A&M | Craig Bueno gets the rebound | 48-58 |
| 09:01 | Prairie View A&M | Gerald Weir comes up short on the floater from close range but he's hacked by Tony Flowers - foul #1 on Tony Flowers, team foul #3 | 48-58 |
| 09:01 | Prairie View A&M | Gerald Weir makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 09:01 | Prairie View A&M | Gerald Weir makes the 2nd free throw | 48-60 |
| 08:51 | Mercer | Jerry Predmore is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Jerry Predmore, team foul #4 | 48-60 |
| 08:36 | Prairie View A&M | Gerald Weir makes the driving attempt in the lane | 48-62 |
| 08:26 | Mercer | Tony Flowers misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-62 |
| 08:24 | Prairie View A&M | The rebound goes to Robert Johnson | 48-62 |
| 08:04 | Prairie View A&M | John Baxter makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-65 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:56 | Mercer | Michael Landers is hacked by John Baxter - foul #2 on John Baxter, team foul #2 | 48-65 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Jeffrey Little (SG), Martin Lowe (SF) James Hansen, John Baxter | |
| 07:41 | Mercer | Franklin Stevens buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Randy Centeno | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:24 | Prairie View A&M | Michael Landers steals it from Jeffrey Little | 50-65 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Michael Landers (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Centeno (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Franklin Stevens (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Tony Flowers (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Predmore (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeffrey Little (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Martin Lowe (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerald Weir (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Craig Bueno (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:16 | Mercer | Tony Flowers can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-65 |
| 07:15 | Prairie View A&M | Martin Lowe gets the rebound | 50-65 |
| 06:54 | Prairie View A&M | Robert Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-65 |
| Subs | Mercer | Kenneth Faith (PG), Matthew Greene (SG), Dino Greco (SF), John Bell (PF), Karl Mentkowski (C) Michael Landers, Randy Centeno, Franklin Stevens, Tony Flowers, Jerry Predmore | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Mark Sheriff (PF), Harley Parrish (C) Gerald Weir, Craig Bueno | |
| 06:38 | Mercer | Karl Mentkowski misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 50-65 |
| 06:37 | Prairie View A&M | The rebound goes to Robert Johnson | 50-65 |
| 06:15 | Prairie View A&M | Martin Lowe scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 50-67 |
| 06:00 | Mercer | Matthew Greene blows the dunk | 50-67 |
| 05:58 | Mercer | John Bell tips it in | 52-67 |
| 05:29 | Prairie View A&M | Jeffrey Little knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Johnson | 52-70 |
| 05:16 | Mercer | Matthew Greene misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-70 |
| 05:14 | Prairie View A&M | Martin Lowe snags the defensive board | 52-70 |
| 04:55 | Prairie View A&M | Harley Parrish buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mark Sheriff | 52-72 |
| 04:55 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-72 |
| Subs | Mercer | Michael Landers (PG), Randy Centeno (SG), Franklin Stevens (SF), Tony Flowers (PF), Jerry Predmore (C) Kenneth Faith, Matthew Greene, Dino Greco, John Bell, Karl Mentkowski | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | William Baker (PG), Gerald Weir (PF), Craig Bueno (C) Robert Johnson, Mark Sheriff, Harley Parrish | |
| 04:37 | Mercer | The jump hook by Randy Centeno is blocked by Gerald Weir | 52-72 |
| 04:36 | Prairie View A&M | Gerald Weir pulls down the rebound | 52-72 |
| 04:17 | Prairie View A&M | Craig Bueno knocks in the turnaround from close range set up by William Baker | 52-74 |
| 04:00 | Mercer | Tony Flowers is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Tony Flowers, team foul #5 | 52-74 |
| Subs | Mercer | Kenneth Faith (PG), Matthew Greene (SG), Dino Greco (SF), John Bell (PF), Karl Mentkowski (C) Michael Landers, Randy Centeno, Franklin Stevens, Tony Flowers, Jerry Predmore | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | James Hansen (SG), John Baxter (SF), Mark Sheriff (PF), Harley Parrish (C) Jeffrey Little, Martin Lowe, Gerald Weir, Craig Bueno | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:45 | Prairie View A&M | James Hansen hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Karl Mentkowski - foul #2 on Karl Mentkowski, team foul #6 | 52-74 |
| 03:45 | Prairie View A&M | James Hansen makes the 1st free throw | 52-75 |
| 03:45 | Prairie View A&M | James Hansen makes the 2nd free throw | 52-76 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:31 | Mercer | Dino Greco misses the easy layup but he's fouled by John Baxter - foul #3 on John Baxter, team foul #3 | 52-76 |
| 03:31 | Mercer | Dino Greco makes the 1st free throw | 53-76 |
| 03:31 | Mercer | Dino Greco makes the 2nd free throw | 54-76 |
| 03:14 | Prairie View A&M | William Baker knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Hansen | 54-79 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Kenneth Faith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Greene (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dino Greco (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - John Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Karl Mentkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - William Baker (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Hansen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Baxter (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Mark Sheriff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Harley Parrish (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Mercer | John Bell scores on a runner in the paint on a great pass from Matthew Greene | 56-79 |
| 02:56 | Prairie View A&M | William Baker makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Harley Parrish | 56-82 |
| 02:41 | Mercer | Harley Parrish denies the turnaround by Kenneth Faith | 56-82 |
| 02:40 | Prairie View A&M | Mark Sheriff grabs the board | 56-82 |
| 02:11 | Prairie View A&M | James Hansen misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-82 |
| 02:10 | Mercer | John Bell grabs the board | 56-82 |
| 02:05 | Mercer | Kenneth Faith is fouled on the floor by Mark Sheriff - foul #3 on Mark Sheriff, team foul #4 | 56-82 |
| Subs | Mercer | Rick Larose (PG) Kenneth Faith | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | John Powell (PF) William Baker | |
| 01:52 | Mercer | Karl Mentkowski can't finish the layup | 56-82 |
| 01:51 | Prairie View A&M | Mark Sheriff gets the rebound | 56-82 |
| 01:26 | Prairie View A&M | John Baxter can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Rick Larose - foul #1 on Rick Larose, team foul #7 | 56-82 |
| Subs | Mercer | Kenneth Faith (PG) Rick Larose | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | William Baker (SF) John Powell | |
| 01:26 | Prairie View A&M | John Baxter makes the 1st free throw | 56-83 |
| 01:26 | Prairie View A&M | John Baxter misses the 2nd free throw | 56-83 |
| 01:26 | Mercer | John Bell grabs the board | 56-83 |
| 01:16 | Mercer | Dino Greco can't finish the layup | 56-83 |
| 01:15 | Mercer | Karl Mentkowski grabs the offensive rebound | 56-83 |
| 01:04 | Mercer | John Bell loses the ball out of bounds | 56-83 |
| 00:46 | Prairie View A&M | Mark Sheriff misses short on a turnaround from close range | 56-83 |
| 00:44 | Mercer | Dino Greco pulls down the rebound | 56-83 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Mercer | Mark Sheriff is called for the reach on John Bell - foul #4 on Mark Sheriff, team foul #5 | 56-83 |
| 00:35 | Mercer | Mark Sheriff is called for the reach on Dino Greco - foul #5 on Mark Sheriff, team foul #6 | 56-83 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | John Powell (PF) Mark Sheriff | |
| 00:33 | Mercer | Kenneth Faith comes up short on the shot from the right side | 56-83 |
| 00:32 | Prairie View A&M | Harley Parrish snags the defensive board | 56-83 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Prairie View A&M | Matthew Greene takes the ball from John Baxter | 56-83 |
| 00:02 | Mercer | Matthew Greene is hacked by James Hansen - foul #1 on James Hansen, team foul #7 | 56-83 |
| 00:02 | Mercer | Matthew Greene makes the 1st free throw | 57-83 |
| 00:02 | Mercer | Matthew Greene misses the 2nd free throw | 57-83 |
| 00:02 | Prairie View A&M | John Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 57-83 |
| 00:00 | Prairie View A&M | John Powell runs out the clock | 57-83 |