| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Michael Landers (fresh) SG - Randy Centeno (fresh) SF - Franklin Stevens (fresh) PF - Tony Flowers (fresh) C - Jerry Predmore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Lewis Stevens (fresh) SG - John Mueller (fresh) SF - Joseph Styers (fresh) PF - Roy Delossantos (fresh) C - John Rasnick (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | Jerry Predmore wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:35 | Mercer | Tony Flowers makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Randy Centeno | 3-0 |
| 19:11 | Oral Roberts | John Rasnick knocks in the shot from the left block on a great pass from Roy Delossantos | 3-2 |
| 18:52 | Mercer | Tony Flowers's floater is knocked away by Roy Delossantos | 3-2 |
| 18:50 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Roy Delossantos | 3-2 |
| 18:46 | Oral Roberts | John Mueller misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 3-2 |
| 18:44 | Mercer | Tony Flowers grabs the board | 3-2 |
| 18:40 | Mercer | Randy Centeno buries a shot from the baseline | 5-2 |
| 18:24 | Oral Roberts | Lewis Stevens banks in the layup set up by Roy Delossantos | 5-4 |
| 18:22 | Mercer | John Mueller is called for the reach on Randy Centeno in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Mueller, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| 18:04 | Mercer | Franklin Stevens comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 5-4 |
| 18:02 | Oral Roberts | Roy Delossantos pulls down the rebound | 5-4 |
| 17:45 | Oral Roberts | John Mueller hits a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Lewis Stevens | 5-6 |
| 17:41 | Mercer | Randy Centeno misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-6 |
| 17:39 | Mercer | Jerry Predmore hits the follow up shot | 7-6 |
| 17:25 | Oral Roberts | Tony Flowers is called for the reach on Joseph Styers - foul #1 on Tony Flowers, team foul #1 | 7-6 |
| 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 | Oral Roberts | Nicholas Joyce (SF), Casey Mehaffey (PF), Jimmie Bailey (C) Joseph Styers, Roy Delossantos, John Rasnick | |
| 17:09 | Oral Roberts | Casey Mehaffey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 7-6 |
| 17:08 | Mercer | Matthew Greene grabs the defensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 16:46 | Mercer | Kenneth Faith comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 7-6 |
| 16:45 | Mercer | Karl Mentkowski snags the offensive board | 7-6 |
| 16:23 | Mercer | Dino Greco misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-6 |
| 16:22 | Mercer | Karl Mentkowski snags the offensive board | 7-6 |
| 16:00 | Mercer | John Bell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 7-6 |
| 15:59 | Oral Roberts | Jimmie Bailey pulls down the rebound | 7-6 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Kenneth Faith (fresh) SG - Matthew Greene (fresh) SF - Dino Greco (fresh) PF - John Bell (fresh) C - Karl Mentkowski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Lewis Stevens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Mueller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Nicholas Joyce (fresh) PF - Casey Mehaffey (fresh) C - Jimmie Bailey (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Oral Roberts | John Mueller scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Lewis Stevens | 7-9 |
| 15:20 | Mercer | Jimmie Bailey is called for the reach on John Bell - foul #1 on Jimmie Bailey, team foul #2 | 7-9 |
| 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 | Oral Roberts | Mark Kang (PG), Eric Gilbert (SG), Joseph Styers (SF), Roy Delossantos (PF), John Rasnick (C) Lewis Stevens, John Mueller, Nicholas Joyce, Casey Mehaffey, Jimmie Bailey | |
| 15:09 | Mercer | Franklin Stevens's layup is rejected by John Rasnick | 7-9 |
| 15:08 | Oral Roberts | John Rasnick pulls down the rebound | 7-9 |
| 14:42 | Oral Roberts | John Rasnick hits a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Eric Gilbert | 7-11 |
| 14:28 | Mercer | Mark Kang steals it from Randy Centeno | 7-11 |
| 14:25 | Oral Roberts | Mark Kang jams it | 7-13 |
| 14:02 | Mercer | Franklin Stevens is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Franklin Stevens, team foul #2 | 7-13 |
| Subs | Mercer | Matthew Greene (SG), John Bell (PF) Randy Centeno, Tony Flowers | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | John Mueller (SG) Eric Gilbert | |
| 13:43 | Oral Roberts | John Rasnick loses the ball out of bounds | 7-13 |
| Subs | Mercer | Dino Greco (C) Jerry Predmore | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Nicholas Joyce (PG) Mark Kang | |
| 13:29 | Mercer | Dino Greco misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing but he's fouled by Nicholas Joyce - foul #1 on Nicholas Joyce, team foul #3 | 7-13 |
| Subs | Mercer | Kenneth Faith (PG) Michael Landers | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Lewis Stevens (PG), Bernard Donato (PF), Casey Mehaffey (C) Joseph Styers, Roy Delossantos, John Rasnick | |
| 13:29 | Mercer | Dino Greco misses the 1st free throw | 7-13 |
| 13:29 | Mercer | Dino Greco makes the 2nd free throw | 8-13 |
| 13:29 | Mercer | Dino Greco makes the 3rd free throw | 9-13 |
| 13:11 | Oral Roberts | Franklin Stevens is called for the reach on Bernard Donato - foul #2 on Franklin Stevens, team foul #3 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Mercer | Karl Mentkowski (C) Franklin Stevens | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Jimmie Bailey (C) Bernard Donato | |
| 12:51 | Oral Roberts | John Mueller connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Nicholas Joyce | 9-15 |
| 12:48 | Mercer | Matthew Greene's pass is intercepted by Jimmie Bailey in the backcourt | 9-15 |
| 12:29 | Oral Roberts | John Mueller scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Casey Mehaffey | 9-18 |
| 12:27 | Mercer | Kenneth Faith loses the dribble to Lewis Stevens in the backcourt | 9-18 |
| 12:12 | Oral Roberts | Lewis Stevens hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from John Mueller | 9-20 |
| 11:50 | Mercer | Matthew Greene drills a jumper from the right block | 11-20 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Kenneth Faith (fairly fresh) SG - Matthew Greene (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dino Greco (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Bell (fairly fresh) C - Karl Mentkowski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Lewis Stevens (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Mueller (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Joyce (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Casey Mehaffey (fresh) C - Jimmie Bailey (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Oral Roberts | John Mueller's pass is intercepted by Dino Greco | 11-20 |
| 11:21 | Mercer | Matthew Greene hits a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Dino Greco | 13-20 |
| 10:55 | Oral Roberts | John Mueller hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 13-20 |
| 10:53 | Mercer | Kenneth Faith gets the rebound | 13-20 |
| 10:49 | Mercer | Kenneth Faith misses the wide open jumpshot from the right wing | 13-20 |
| 10:47 | Oral Roberts | John Mueller grabs the defensive rebound | 13-20 |
| 10:37 | Oral Roberts | John Mueller comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 13-20 |
| 10:35 | Oral Roberts | Casey Mehaffey tips it back up and in | 13-22 |
| 10:33 | Mercer | Karl Mentkowski is fouled in the backcourt by John Mueller - foul #2 on John Mueller, team foul #4 | 13-22 |
| Subs | Mercer | Michael Landers (PG), Randy Centeno (SG), Rick Larose (SF), Tony Flowers (PF), Jerry Predmore (C) Kenneth Faith, Matthew Greene, Dino Greco, John Bell, Karl Mentkowski | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Mark Kang (PG), Eric Gilbert (SG), Joseph Styers (SF), Roy Delossantos (PF), John Rasnick (C) Lewis Stevens, John Mueller, Nicholas Joyce, Casey Mehaffey, Jimmie Bailey | |
| 10:16 | Mercer | Joseph Styers is called for the reach on Randy Centeno - foul #1 on Joseph Styers, team foul #5 | 13-22 |
| 09:52 | Mercer | Tony Flowers can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Roy Delossantos - foul #1 on Roy Delossantos, team foul #6 | 13-22 |
| 09:52 | Mercer | Tony Flowers misses the 1st free throw | 13-22 |
| 09:52 | Mercer | Tony Flowers makes the 2nd free throw | 14-22 |
| 09:36 | Oral Roberts | Eric Gilbert scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 14-24 |
| 09:33 | Mercer | Randy Centeno's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-24 |
| 09:08 | Oral Roberts | Mark Kang comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 14-24 |
| 09:07 | Oral Roberts | John Rasnick grabs the offensive rebound | 14-24 |
| 08:58 | Oral Roberts | Mark Kang clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 14-24 |
| 08:56 | Oral Roberts | Eric Gilbert misses the tip | 14-24 |
| 08:54 | Mercer | Randy Centeno snags the defensive board | 14-24 |
| 08:51 | Mercer | Joseph Styers steals it from Michael Landers in the backcourt | 14-24 |
| 08:28 | Oral Roberts | Randy Centeno picks off the pass by Roy Delossantos | 14-24 |
| 08:23 | Mercer | Michael Landers misses long on a runner in the lane | 14-24 |
| 08:22 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Roy Delossantos | 14-24 |
| 07:58 | Oral Roberts | John Rasnick blows the layup but the foul's on Rick Larose - foul #1 on Rick Larose, team foul #4 | 14-24 |
| Subs | Mercer | Matthew Greene (SF) Rick Larose | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Lewis Stevens (PG), Nicholas Joyce (SG), Casey Mehaffey (SF), Bernard Donato (PF) Mark Kang, Eric Gilbert, Joseph Styers, Roy Delossantos | |
| 07:58 | Oral Roberts | John Rasnick makes the 1st free throw | 14-25 |
| 07:58 | Oral Roberts | John Rasnick misses the 2nd free throw | 14-25 |
| 07:58 | Mercer | Matthew Greene grabs the defensive rebound | 14-25 |
| 07:37 | Mercer | Randy Centeno is called for traveling | 14-25 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Joseph Styers (SF) John Rasnick | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Michael Landers (fairly fresh) SG - Randy Centeno (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Greene (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tony Flowers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Jerry Predmore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Lewis Stevens (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Joyce (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Styers (fairly fresh) PF - Bernard Donato (fresh) C - Casey Mehaffey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:21 | Oral Roberts | Casey Mehaffey comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 14-25 |
| 07:19 | Mercer | Michael Landers grabs the board | 14-25 |
| 07:17 | Mercer | Tony Flowers's pass is intercepted by Lewis Stevens in the backcourt | 14-25 |
| 07:15 | Oral Roberts | Lewis Stevens blows the layup | 14-25 |
| 07:13 | Mercer | Randy Centeno gets the rebound | 14-25 |
| 06:52 | Mercer | Randy Centeno misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 14-25 |
| 06:51 | Mercer | Matthew Greene snags the offensive board | 14-25 |
| 06:32 | Mercer | Tony Flowers lays it in on a nice dish by Matthew Greene | 16-25 |
| 06:13 | Oral Roberts | Nicholas Joyce drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Lewis Stevens | 16-27 |
| 06:11 | Mercer | Randy Centeno is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas Joyce - foul #2 on Nicholas Joyce, team foul #7 | 16-27 |
| Subs | Mercer | Kenneth Faith (PG), Dino Greco (SF), John Bell (PF), Karl Mentkowski (C) Michael Landers, Matthew Greene, Tony Flowers, Jerry Predmore | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Eric Gilbert (SG), Jimmie Bailey (C) Nicholas Joyce, Bernard Donato | |
| 06:11 | Mercer | Randy Centeno makes the 1st free throw | 17-27 |
| 06:11 | Mercer | Randy Centeno makes the 2nd free throw | 18-27 |
| 05:58 | Oral Roberts | Joseph Styers can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 18-27 |
| 05:56 | Oral Roberts | Jimmie Bailey gets the offensive rebound | 18-27 |
| 05:43 | Oral Roberts | Joseph Styers misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-27 |
| 05:41 | Mercer | Karl Mentkowski gets the rebound | 18-27 |
| 05:12 | Mercer | Kenneth Faith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-27 |
| Subs | Mercer | Matthew Greene (SG), Rick Larose (SF) Randy Centeno, Dino Greco | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Mark Kang (SG), Roy Delossantos (PF), John Rasnick (C) Eric Gilbert, Casey Mehaffey, Jimmie Bailey | |
| 04:43 | Oral Roberts | John Rasnick misses the dunk attempt | 18-27 |
| 04:42 | Mercer | The rebound goes to John Bell | 18-27 |
| 04:22 | Mercer | Kenneth Faith connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Karl Mentkowski | 20-27 |
| 04:10 | Oral Roberts | Roy Delossantos is fouled on the floor by Matthew Greene - foul #1 on Matthew Greene, team foul #5 | 20-27 |
| Subs | Mercer | Michael Landers (PG), Randy Centeno (SG), Jerry Predmore (C) Kenneth Faith, Rick Larose, Karl Mentkowski | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Eric Gilbert (SG), Jimmie Bailey (C) Mark Kang, John Rasnick | |
| 03:50 | Oral Roberts | Jimmie Bailey travels with the ball | 20-27 |
| Subs | Mercer | Franklin Stevens (SF), Dino Greco (PF) Matthew Greene, John Bell | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | John Mueller (SG) Joseph Styers | |
| 03:47 | Mercer | John Mueller is called for the reach on Randy Centeno in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Mueller, team foul #8 | 20-27 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Nicholas Joyce (SF) John Mueller | |
| 03:47 | Mercer | Randy Centeno makes the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 03:47 | Mercer | Randy Centeno makes the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 03:34 | Oral Roberts | Lewis Stevens can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 22-27 |
| 03:33 | Oral Roberts | Eric Gilbert pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-27 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Michael Landers (fairly fresh) SG - Randy Centeno (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Franklin Stevens (fresh) PF - Dino Greco (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jerry Predmore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Lewis Stevens (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Gilbert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Nicholas Joyce (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Roy Delossantos (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Jimmie Bailey (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Oral Roberts | Lewis Stevens is hacked by Franklin Stevens - foul #3 on Franklin Stevens, team foul #6 | 22-27 |
| Subs | Mercer | Matthew Greene (SG), Tony Flowers (PF) Randy Centeno, Franklin Stevens | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Casey Mehaffey (SF), Bernard Donato (PF), John Rasnick (C) Nicholas Joyce, Roy Delossantos, Jimmie Bailey | |
| 02:59 | Oral Roberts | Eric Gilbert misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-27 |
| 02:57 | Mercer | Michael Landers grabs the defensive rebound | 22-27 |
| 02:31 | Mercer | Michael Landers makes the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Dino Greco and he's fouled by Lewis Stevens - foul #1 on Lewis Stevens, team foul #9 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Mercer | Rick Larose (SF), John Bell (C) Dino Greco, Jerry Predmore | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Mark Kang (SG) Eric Gilbert | |
| 02:31 | Mercer | Michael Landers makes the free throw | 25-27 |
| 02:14 | Oral Roberts | Bernard Donato misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 25-27 |
| 02:13 | Mercer | Tony Flowers pulls down the rebound | 25-27 |
| 01:59 | Mercer | John Bell comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 25-27 |
| 01:58 | Oral Roberts | Bernard Donato pulls down the rebound | 25-27 |
| 01:46 | Oral Roberts | Casey Mehaffey is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Casey Mehaffey, team foul #10 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Mercer | Kenneth Faith (PG), Randy Centeno (SG), Karl Mentkowski (PF) Michael Landers, Matthew Greene, Tony Flowers | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Nicholas Joyce (SG), Roy Delossantos (PF), Jimmie Bailey (C) Lewis Stevens, Bernard Donato, John Rasnick | |
| 01:43 | Mercer | Randy Centeno is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randy Centeno, team foul #7 | 25-27 |
| 01:22 | Oral Roberts | Casey Mehaffey buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's hacked by John Bell - foul #1 on John Bell, team foul #8 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Mercer | Dino Greco (SF) Rick Larose | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Lewis Stevens (PG) Mark Kang | |
| 01:22 | Oral Roberts | Casey Mehaffey makes the free throw | 25-30 |
| 01:05 | Mercer | Karl Mentkowski can't connect on a shot from close range | 25-30 |
| 01:04 | Mercer | Dino Greco tips it home | 27-30 |
| 00:48 | Oral Roberts | Lewis Stevens misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Randy Centeno - foul #2 on Randy Centeno, team foul #9 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Mercer | Michael Landers (PG), Tony Flowers (PF), Jerry Predmore (C) Kenneth Faith, Karl Mentkowski, John Bell | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Eric Gilbert (SG), Bernard Donato (PF), John Rasnick (C) Casey Mehaffey, Roy Delossantos, Jimmie Bailey | |
| 00:48 | Oral Roberts | Lewis Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 00:48 | Oral Roberts | Lewis Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 00:36 | Mercer | Tony Flowers makes the runner near the basket | 29-32 |
| 00:17 | Oral Roberts | John Rasnick hits a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Nicholas Joyce | 29-34 |
| 00:15 | Mercer | Michael Landers is fouled in the backcourt by Lewis Stevens - foul #2 on Lewis Stevens, team foul #11 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Mercer | Matthew Greene (SF) Dino Greco | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Joseph Styers (SF) Lewis Stevens | |
| 00:15 | Mercer | Michael Landers makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 00:15 | Mercer | Michael Landers makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 00:03 | Oral Roberts | Nicholas Joyce hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Eric Gilbert | 31-37 |
| 00:00 | Mercer | Michael Landers misses the halfcourt shot | 31-37 |