| Lineup | Navy | PG - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Don Higgins (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Harrison (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wilber Kane (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Burke (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - William Gaines (fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Ledonne (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Shawn Page (fresh) PF - David Lyon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Delaney (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | Shawn Page inbounds the ball | 40-27 |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:51 | Mercer | David Lyon can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 40-27 |
| 19:50 | Navy | Wilber Kane pulls down the rebound | 40-27 |
| 19:34 | Navy | James Delaney blocks the jumper by Kevin Harrison | 40-27 |
| 19:32 | Navy | Kevin Harrison hits the follow up shot | 42-27 |
| 19:21 | Mercer | James Delaney misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 42-27 |
| 19:19 | Mercer | David Lyon tips it back up and in | 42-29 |
| 19:01 | Navy | Wilber Kane is whistled for a carry | 42-29 |
| 18:51 | Mercer | James Delaney's pass is intercepted by Kevin Harrison | 42-29 |
| 18:47 | Navy | Don Higgins banks in the layup on a great pass from Kevin Harrison | 44-29 |
| 18:27 | Mercer | James Delaney hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 44-29 |
| 18:26 | Mercer | James Delaney hits the follow up shot | 44-31 |
| 18:06 | Navy | Stephen Johnson's pass is intercepted by Shawn Page | 44-31 |
| 17:49 | Mercer | William Ledonne buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Shawn Page | 44-34 |
| 17:20 | Navy | Wilber Kane clanks a jumper in the lane | 44-34 |
| 17:18 | Navy | Charles Burke grabs the offensive rebound | 44-34 |
| 17:02 | Navy | Kevin Harrison is hacked by Shawn Page - foul #1 on Shawn Page, team foul #1 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Navy | George Leonard (PG), Frank Brazil (SG), Joseph Bates (SF), Martin Carlton (PF) Stephen Johnson, Don Higgins, Kevin Harrison, Wilber Kane | |
| Subs | Mercer | Theodore Choice (PG), Robert Brock (SG), Dustin Haas (PF), Benjamin Linton (C) William Gaines, William Ledonne, David Lyon, James Delaney | |
| 16:49 | Navy | Dustin Haas takes the ball from Joseph Bates | 44-34 |
| 16:30 | Mercer | Charles Burke takes the ball from Robert Brock | 44-34 |
| 16:07 | Navy | Frank Brazil travels with the ball | 44-34 |
| Subs | Navy | Kevin Harrison (SF) Joseph Bates | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Gaines (PG) Shawn Page | |
| 15:56 | Mercer | Robert Brock misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Martin Carlton - foul #1 on Martin Carlton, team foul #1 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Navy | Stephen Johnson (PG), Don Higgins (SG), Stephen Dunaway (C) George Leonard, Frank Brazil, Charles Burke | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jacob Makin (SF), John Payson (PF) Theodore Choice, Benjamin Linton | |
| 15:56 | Mercer | Robert Brock misses the 1st free throw | 44-34 |
| 15:56 | Mercer | Robert Brock makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Don Higgins (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Harrison (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Martin Carlton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Stephen Dunaway (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - William Gaines (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Brock (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jacob Makin (fresh) 3 pf. PF - John Payson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Dustin Haas (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Navy | Don Higgins can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 15:28 | Navy | Stephen Dunaway hits the follow up shot | 46-35 |
| 15:06 | Mercer | Jacob Makin makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by William Gaines | 46-37 |
| 14:43 | Navy | Stephen Dunaway buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Stephen Johnson | 48-37 |
| 14:22 | Mercer | Jacob Makin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-37 |
| 14:21 | Mercer | Dustin Haas grabs the offensive board | 48-37 |
| 14:10 | Mercer | John Payson hits a floater from close range | 48-39 |
| 13:54 | Navy | Don Higgins misses the lay-in | 48-39 |
| 13:53 | Mercer | John Payson grabs the board | 48-39 |
| 13:25 | Mercer | Jacob Makin drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-42 |
| 13:11 | Navy | Kevin Harrison's floater is knocked away by John Payson | 48-42 |
| 13:09 | Mercer | John Payson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 12:53 | Mercer | John Payson buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Jacob Makin | 48-45 |
| 12:35 | Navy | Stephen Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-45 |
| 12:34 | Mercer | John Payson snags the defensive board | 48-45 |
| 12:18 | Mercer | Jacob Makin misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 48-45 |
| 12:16 | Mercer | John Payson tips it home | 48-47 |
| 11:49 | Navy | Don Higgins drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Stephen Dunaway | 51-47 |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Stephen Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Don Higgins (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Harrison (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Martin Carlton (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Stephen Dunaway (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - William Gaines (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Brock (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jacob Makin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Payson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Dustin Haas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Mercer | Martin Carlton picks off the pass by John Payson | 51-47 |
| 11:11 | Navy | Don Higgins buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Stephen Johnson | 54-47 |
| 10:53 | Mercer | Jacob Makin scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by William Gaines | 54-50 |
| 10:37 | Navy | Don Higgins is hacked by John Payson - foul #4 on John Payson, team foul #2 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Navy | George Leonard (PG), Frank Brazil (SG), Joseph Bates (SF), Wilber Kane (PF), Charles Burke (C) Stephen Johnson, Don Higgins, Kevin Harrison, Martin Carlton, Stephen Dunaway | |
| Subs | Mercer | Theodore Choice (PG), William Ledonne (SG), Shawn Page (SF), David Lyon (PF), James Delaney (C) William Gaines, Robert Brock, Jacob Makin, John Payson, Dustin Haas | |
| 10:23 | Navy | Frank Brazil misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-50 |
| 10:22 | Mercer | David Lyon grabs the board | 54-50 |
| 10:03 | Mercer | David Lyon can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 54-50 |
| 10:01 | Navy | Charles Burke grabs the board | 54-50 |
| 09:38 | Navy | Frank Brazil misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-50 |
| 09:36 | Mercer | James Delaney snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 09:32 | Mercer | William Ledonne drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Theodore Choice | 54-53 |
| 09:23 | Navy | The jumper by Wilber Kane is denied by James Delaney | 54-53 |
| 09:22 | Mercer | The rebound goes to James Delaney | 54-53 |
| 09:00 | Mercer | David Lyon hits a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Theodore Choice | 54-55 |
| 08:38 | Navy | Wilber Kane misses the easy layup | 54-55 |
| 08:37 | Navy | Wilber Kane tips it back up and in | 56-55 |
| 08:15 | Mercer | James Delaney loses the dribble to Charles Burke | 56-55 |
| 07:56 | Navy | Frank Brazil makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from George Leonard | 59-55 |
| 07:35 | Mercer | William Ledonne misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-55 |
| 07:34 | Navy | The rebound goes to Charles Burke | 59-55 |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - George Leonard (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Frank Brazil (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Bates (fairly fresh) PF - Wilber Kane (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Burke (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Theodore Choice (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Ledonne (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Shawn Page (fresh) PF - David Lyon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - James Delaney (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:09 | Navy | Joseph Bates misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-55 |
| 07:07 | Mercer | James Delaney gets the rebound | 59-55 |
| 07:01 | Mercer | Shawn Page drills a fadeaway from the left side | 59-57 |
| 06:45 | Navy | Joseph Bates misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 59-57 |
| 06:43 | Mercer | David Lyon gets the rebound | 59-57 |
| 06:26 | Mercer | James Delaney's layup is rejected by Charles Burke | 59-57 |
| 06:25 | Mercer | David Lyon snags the offensive board | 59-57 |
| 06:02 | Mercer | David Lyon loses the dribble to Charles Burke | 59-57 |
| 05:59 | Navy | Navy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-57 |
| Subs | Navy | Stephen Johnson (PG), Don Higgins (SG), Kevin Harrison (SF), Martin Carlton (PF), Stephen Dunaway (C) George Leonard, Frank Brazil, Joseph Bates, Wilber Kane, Charles Burke | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Gaines (PG), Robert Brock (SG), Jacob Makin (SF), John Payson (PF), Dustin Haas (C) Theodore Choice, William Ledonne, Shawn Page, David Lyon, James Delaney | |
| 05:40 | Navy | Dustin Haas steals the ball from Stephen Dunaway | 59-57 |
| 05:15 | Mercer | The refs have stopped play. Dustin Haas is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's grabbing the back of his leg. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 59-57 |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Benjamin Linton (C) Dustin Haas | |
| 05:11 | Mercer | Jacob Makin comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Stephen Dunaway - foul #4 on Stephen Dunaway, team foul #2 | 59-57 |
| 05:11 | Mercer | Jacob Makin makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 05:11 | Mercer | Jacob Makin makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 05:06 | Navy | Stephen Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by William Gaines - foul #1 on William Gaines, team foul #3 | 59-59 |
| 04:53 | Navy | Don Higgins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-59 |
| 04:52 | Mercer | The rebound goes to John Payson | 59-59 |
| 04:34 | Mercer | William Gaines is whistled for traveling | 59-59 |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Ledonne (SG) Robert Brock | |
| 04:16 | Navy | Don Higgins misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-59 |
| 04:14 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Jacob Makin | 59-59 |
| 04:02 | Mercer | William Gaines hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 59-59 |
| 04:00 | Navy | Don Higgins pulls down the rebound | 59-59 |
| 03:55 | Navy | Kevin Harrison knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-59 |
| 03:37 | Mercer | Benjamin Linton loses the ball out of bounds | 62-59 |
| Subs | Navy | Wilber Kane (PF) Martin Carlton | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Delaney (C) Benjamin Linton | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Don Higgins (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Harrison (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wilber Kane (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Stephen Dunaway (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - William Gaines (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Ledonne (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Jacob Makin (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Payson (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - James Delaney (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:11 | Navy | Don Higgins misses long on a shot from the right side | 62-59 |
| 03:10 | Mercer | James Delaney grabs the defensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 02:44 | Mercer | Jacob Makin misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-59 |
| 02:42 | Mercer | John Payson grabs the offensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 02:25 | Mercer | John Payson hits the finger roll | 62-61 |
| 02:08 | Navy | Stephen Johnson clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 62-61 |
| 02:07 | Mercer | James Delaney pulls down the rebound | 62-61 |
| 01:52 | Mercer | William Gaines misses short on a 3 from straight away | 62-61 |
| 01:51 | Mercer | James Delaney tips it but misses | 62-61 |
| 01:49 | Navy | Kevin Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 62-61 |
| 01:25 | Navy | Wilber Kane misses short on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on William Ledonne - foul #2 on William Ledonne, team foul #4 | 62-61 |
| 01:25 | Navy | Wilber Kane makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 01:25 | Navy | Wilber Kane misses the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 01:25 | Mercer | James Delaney pulls down the rebound | 63-61 |
| 01:09 | Mercer | William Gaines buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by James Delaney | 63-63 |
| 00:50 | Navy | Kevin Harrison is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Kevin Harrison, team foul #3 | 63-63 |
| 00:32 | Mercer | Jacob Makin scores on a floater from the left wing | 63-65 |
| 00:11 | Navy | James Delaney is called for the reach on Stephen Dunaway - foul #2 on James Delaney, team foul #5 | 63-65 |
| 00:09 | Navy | Kevin Harrison buries a fadeaway from close range set up by Stephen Johnson | 65-65 |
| 00:09 | Mercer | Mercer calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Mercer | William Ledonne loses the dribble to Don Higgins | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Don Higgins (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Harrison (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wilber Kane (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Stephen Dunaway (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - William Gaines (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Ledonne (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Jacob Makin (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Payson (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - James Delaney (fresh) 10 pts. 13 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Navy | Stephen Dunaway wins the tip | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:38 | Navy | Wilber Kane banks in the layup on a nice dish by Don Higgins | 67-65 |
| 04:30 | Mercer | William Ledonne connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by John Payson | 67-68 |
| 04:18 | Navy | Kevin Harrison can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 67-68 |
| 04:16 | Navy | Wilber Kane misses the tip | 67-68 |
| 04:15 | Navy | Don Higgins pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-68 |
| 04:08 | Navy | Jacob Makin is called for the reach on Kevin Harrison - foul #4 on Jacob Makin, team foul #6 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Navy | Martin Carlton (PF), Charles Burke (C) Wilber Kane, Stephen Dunaway | |
| Subs | Mercer | David Lyon (PG), Robert Brock (SG), Shawn Page (SF), Dustin Haas (PF) William Gaines, William Ledonne, Jacob Makin, John Payson | |
| 03:54 | Navy | Charles Burke throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-68 |
| 03:26 | Mercer | David Lyon can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 67-68 |
| 03:25 | Navy | Stephen Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 67-68 |
| 03:19 | Navy | Stephen Johnson is fouled on the floor by Dustin Haas - foul #1 on Dustin Haas, team foul #7 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Navy | Frank Brazil (SG) Don Higgins | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 03:19 | Navy | Stephen Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 03:19 | Navy | Stephen Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 03:03 | Mercer | Shawn Page misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-68 |
| 03:02 | Navy | Frank Brazil grabs the board | 69-68 |
| 02:59 | Navy | Navy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-68 |
| Subs | Navy | Don Higgins (SG), Wilber Kane (PF), Stephen Dunaway (C) Frank Brazil, Martin Carlton, Charles Burke | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Gaines (PG), William Ledonne (SG), Jacob Makin (SF), John Payson (PF) David Lyon, Robert Brock, Shawn Page, Dustin Haas | |
| 02:57 | Navy | Don Higgins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-68 |
| 02:45 | Mercer | Stephen Dunaway is called for the reach on Jacob Makin - foul #5 on Stephen Dunaway, team foul #4 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Navy | Charles Burke (C) Stephen Dunaway | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 02:31 | Mercer | Jacob Makin clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-68 |
| 02:30 | Navy | Charles Burke grabs the defensive rebound | 69-68 |
| 02:14 | Navy | Don Higgins knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Stephen Johnson | 72-68 |
| 01:56 | Mercer | William Ledonne connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from William Gaines | 72-71 |
| 01:52 | Navy | Don Higgins misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-71 |
| 01:50 | Mercer | Jacob Makin pulls down the rebound | 72-71 |
| 01:35 | Mercer | William Gaines clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-71 |
| 01:34 | Mercer | James Delaney tips it in | 72-73 |
| 01:20 | Navy | Don Higgins is fouled on the floor by William Ledonne - foul #3 on William Ledonne, team foul #8 | 72-73 |
| 01:20 | Navy | Don Higgins misses the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 01:20 | Mercer | William Ledonne pulls down the rebound | 72-73 |
| 01:10 | Mercer | William Ledonne is whistled for a carry | 72-73 |
| 00:41 | Navy | Stephen Johnson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-73 |
| 00:40 | Mercer | John Payson pulls down the rebound | 72-73 |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Stephen Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. SG - Don Higgins (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kevin Harrison (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wilber Kane (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Burke (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - William Gaines (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Ledonne (fresh) 16 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jacob Makin (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Payson (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - James Delaney (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 14 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:19 | Mercer | James Delaney is hacked by Don Higgins - foul #3 on Don Higgins, team foul #5 | 72-73 |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:17 | Mercer | John Payson is fouled on the floor by Wilber Kane - foul #2 on Wilber Kane, team foul #6 | 72-73 |
| 00:14 | Mercer | William Gaines is hacked by Stephen Johnson - foul #1 on Stephen Johnson, team foul #7 | 72-73 |
| 00:14 | Mercer | William Gaines makes the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:14 | Mercer | William Gaines makes the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:10 | Navy | Don Higgins misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 72-75 |
| 00:09 | Mercer | James Delaney grabs the defensive rebound | 72-75 |
| 00:06 | Mercer | James Delaney is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Johnson - foul #2 on Stephen Johnson, team foul #8 | 72-75 |
| 00:06 | Mercer | James Delaney makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:06 | Mercer | James Delaney misses the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:06 | Navy | Charles Burke pulls down the rebound | 72-76 |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Navy | Don Higgins clanks a 3 from the left corner | 72-76 |