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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Non-Conference Knight
Final -
7/7/2025
70
  1 2 OT1 F
Mercer 32 23 15 70
Nebraska 27 28 5 60
60
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cJames Delaney 29 3-8 0-1 4-7 1 5 3 2 2 0 1 10
pfJohn Payson 32 3-9 1-4 3-3 3 6 3 1 0 0 3 10
sfJacob Makin 31 3-8 0-3 1-2 2 8 1 3 1 0 0 7
sgWilliam Ledonne 31 5-11 4-10 0-0 2 3 2 1 0 0 4 14
sgWilliam Gaines 29 4-5 2-3 4-4 2 3 3 2 3 0 2 14
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cDavid Lyon 16 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
pfDustin Haas 15 2-3 1-1 2-2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7
sfRobert Brock 15 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 0
pfTheodore Choice 14 1-5 0-3 2-4 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 4
pfShawn Page 12 1-5 0-3 0-0 2 3 0 1 1 0 0 2
cBenjamin Linton 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 225 23-55 8-28 16-22 14 35 14 11 8 0 12 70
Percentages   .418 .286 .727                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cLeonard Branum 41 4-11 0-0 2-3 5 9 0 2 1 2 5 10
pfDaniel Grear 26 0-1 0-0 2-2 1 5 0 1 1 0 5 2
sfNorman Waller 30 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 0
sgTony Simpson 45 16-36 10-24 3-5 1 3 2 6 2 0 2 45
pgZhong Ximines 35 1-2 1-2 0-0 0 2 5 3 1 0 4 3
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfRay Jenkins 19 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 3 0 0 0 2 0
sfTravis Briggs 15 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
pgSean Reddington 10 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
cGordon Cole 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
pfSteven Churchill 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 225 21-50 11-26 7-10 9 28 13 17 5 2 19 60
Percentages   .420 .423 .700                

MU
32
11-26
5-16
5-6
4
15
5
3
3
0
4
10
8
4
0
9
38
12-29
3-12
11-16
10
20
9
8
5
0
8
16
18
8
0
6
70
23-55
8-28
16-22
14
35
14
11
8
0
12
26
26
12
0
15
POINTS
FIELD GOALS
3-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
TURNOVERS
STEALS
BLOCKS
PLAYER FOULS
POINTS IN PAINT
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
SECOND CHANCE POINTS
FAST BREAK POINTS
BENCH POINTS
UN
27
10-24
4-9
3-5
4
14
9
5
0
0
6
6
0
2
0
0
33
11-26
7-17
4-5
5
14
4
12
5
2
13
6
6
8
3
0
60
21-50
11-26
7-10
9
28
13
17
5
2
19
12
6
10
3
0
PLAYER OF THE GAME
sg William Gaines Mercer
14 Points, 3 Rebounds, 3 Assists, 3 Steals
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupMercer
 PG - William Gaines (fresh)
 SG - William Ledonne (fresh)
 SF - Jacob Makin (fresh)
 PF - John Payson (fresh)
 C - James Delaney (fresh)
 
LineupNebraska
 PG - Zhong Ximines (fresh)
 SG - Tony Simpson (fresh)
 SF - Norman Waller (fresh)
 PF - Daniel Grear (fresh)
 C - Leonard Branum (fresh)
 
20:00MercerJames Delaney wins the tip0-0
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanNebraskaNebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) 
19:50MercerWilliam Gaines hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by James Delaney3-0
19:21NebraskaLeonard Branum hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane3-0
19:20MercerThe rebound goes to Jacob Makin3-0
19:15MercerJames Delaney throws a bad pass out of bounds3-0
18:46NebraskaTony Simpson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner3-0
18:45MercerThe rebound goes to Jacob Makin3-0
18:30MercerWilliam Ledonne hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from James Delaney6-0
18:08NebraskaLeonard Branum misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side6-0
18:06MercerThe rebound goes to John Payson6-0
17:45MercerJames Delaney hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane6-0
17:44NebraskaDaniel Grear pulls down the rebound6-0
17:28NebraskaTony Simpson buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Zhong Ximines6-3
17:06MercerWilliam Ledonne buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner9-3
16:45NebraskaDaniel Grear loses the dribble to Jacob Makin9-3
16:32MercerWilliam Ledonne comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner9-3
16:30MercerWilliam Gaines grabs the offensive rebound9-3
16:25MercerJames Delaney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing9-3
16:24MercerJacob Makin tips it home11-3
16:02NebraskaZhong Ximines hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Tony Simpson11-6
LineupMercer
 PG - William Gaines (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - William Ledonne (fairly fresh) 6 pts.
 SF - Jacob Makin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - John Payson (fairly fresh)
 C - James Delaney (fairly fresh)
 
LineupNebraska
 PG - Zhong Ximines (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Tony Simpson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Norman Waller (fairly fresh)
 PF - Daniel Grear (fresh)
 C - Leonard Branum (fresh)
 
15:39MercerJacob Makin hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by James Delaney13-6
15:33NebraskaLeonard Branum knocks in the jumper near the basket and the foul's on James Delaney - foul #1 on James Delaney, team foul #113-8
SubsMercer
Theodore Choice (PG), Robert Brock (SG), Shawn Page (SF), David Lyon (PF), Dustin Haas (C)
William Gaines, William Ledonne, Jacob Makin, John Payson, James Delaney
 
SubsNebraska
Travis Briggs (SF), Ray Jenkins (PF)
Norman Waller, Daniel Grear
 
15:33NebraskaLeonard Branum misses the free throw13-8
15:33MercerShawn Page gets the rebound13-8
15:15MercerShawn Page makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Brock15-8
14:49NebraskaTony Simpson scores on a floater from the left wing set up by Zhong Ximines15-10
14:33MercerTheodore Choice misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner15-10
14:32NebraskaLeonard Branum pulls down the rebound15-10
14:05NebraskaDustin Haas is called for the reach on Travis Briggs - foul #1 on Dustin Haas, team foul #215-10
SubsMercer 
SubsNebraska
Sean Reddington (PG), Daniel Grear (PF)
Zhong Ximines, Ray Jenkins
 
13:49NebraskaLeonard Branum misses the easy layup15-10
13:47NebraskaSean Reddington snags the offensive board15-10
13:30NebraskaLeonard Branum jams it set up by Sean Reddington15-12
13:08MercerDustin Haas connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing18-12
12:45NebraskaTony Simpson hits a jumper from the right side set up by Sean Reddington18-14
12:30MercerShawn Page clanks a 3 from the right corner18-14
12:28NebraskaSean Reddington grabs the defensive rebound18-14
12:09NebraskaLeonard Branum clanks a runner near the basket18-14
12:08NebraskaLeonard Branum gets the offensive rebound18-14
11:49NebraskaShawn Page steals it from Sean Reddington18-14
LineupMercer
 PG - Theodore Choice (fairly fresh)
 SG - Robert Brock (fairly fresh)
 SF - Shawn Page (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - David Lyon (fairly fresh)
 C - Dustin Haas (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 
LineupNebraska
 PG - Sean Reddington (fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - Tony Simpson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Travis Briggs (fairly fresh)
 PF - Daniel Grear (fairly fresh)
 C - Leonard Branum (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 
11:21MercerDavid Lyon is fouled on the floor by Daniel Grear - foul #1 on Daniel Grear, team foul #118-14
SubsMercer
William Gaines (PG), William Ledonne (SG), Jacob Makin (SF), John Payson (PF), James Delaney (C)
Theodore Choice, Robert Brock, Shawn Page, David Lyon, Dustin Haas
 
SubsNebraska
Zhong Ximines (PG), Norman Waller (SF), Ray Jenkins (PF)
Sean Reddington, Travis Briggs, Daniel Grear
 
11:00MercerJacob Makin throws it down20-14
10:39NebraskaTony Simpson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away20-14
10:38MercerWilliam Ledonne gets the rebound20-14
10:26MercerJames Delaney can't finish the layup20-14
10:24NebraskaThe rebound goes to Leonard Branum20-14
10:11NebraskaTony Simpson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on William Ledonne - foul #1 on William Ledonne, team foul #320-14
10:11NebraskaTony Simpson misses the 1st free throw20-14
10:11NebraskaTony Simpson makes the 2nd free throw20-15
09:52MercerJacob Makin hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Leonard Branum - foul #1 on Leonard Branum, team foul #220-15
SubsMercer 
SubsNebraska
Daniel Grear (PF)
Ray Jenkins
 
09:52MercerJacob Makin misses the 1st free throw20-15
09:52MercerJacob Makin makes the 2nd free throw21-15
09:28NebraskaTony Simpson drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Zhong Ximines21-18
09:26MercerWilliam Gaines throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt21-18
09:03NebraskaTony Simpson misses the floater from the left wing21-18
09:01MercerJames Delaney grabs the board21-18
08:43MercerJacob Makin can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner21-18
08:41NebraskaDaniel Grear pulls down the rebound21-18
08:34NebraskaTony Simpson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing21-18
08:32NebraskaLeonard Branum tips it but misses21-18
08:30MercerJacob Makin snags the defensive board21-18
08:11MercerJames Delaney is called for traveling21-18
SubsMercer
David Lyon (PG), Robert Brock (SG), Dustin Haas (C)
William Gaines, William Ledonne, James Delaney
 
SubsNebraska
Travis Briggs (SF), Ray Jenkins (PF)
Norman Waller, Daniel Grear
 
07:52NebraskaTony Simpson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side21-18
07:50NebraskaTravis Briggs gets the offensive rebound21-18
07:24NebraskaTony Simpson misses badly on a jumper near the basket21-18
07:22MercerJacob Makin grabs the defensive rebound21-18
LineupMercer
 PG - David Lyon (fresh)
 SG - Robert Brock (fresh)
 SF - Jacob Makin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb.
 PF - John Payson (fairly fresh)
 C - Dustin Haas (fresh) 3 pts.
 
LineupNebraska
 PG - Zhong Ximines (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Tony Simpson (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Travis Briggs (fresh)
 PF - Ray Jenkins (fresh)
 C - Leonard Branum (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 
07:18MercerJacob Makin clanks a jumper from the left side21-18
07:17MercerThe offensive rebound goes to Robert Brock21-18
07:04MercerJohn Payson misses short on a 3 from the right wing21-18
07:02NebraskaTravis Briggs grabs the board21-18
06:33NebraskaTony Simpson loses the ball out of bounds21-18
SubsMercer
William Gaines (PG), William Ledonne (SG), Shawn Page (SF), James Delaney (C)
Robert Brock, Jacob Makin, John Payson, Dustin Haas
 
SubsNebraska
Sean Reddington (PG), Norman Waller (SF), Daniel Grear (PF)
Zhong Ximines, Travis Briggs, Ray Jenkins
 
06:15MercerShawn Page comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away21-18
06:14MercerWilliam Ledonne tips it back up and in23-18
06:12NebraskaSean Reddington's pass is intercepted by William Gaines in the backcourt23-18
06:06MercerWilliam Gaines misses the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Daniel Grear - foul #2 on Daniel Grear, team foul #323-18
SubsMercer
Dustin Haas (PF)
David Lyon
 
SubsNebraska
Ray Jenkins (PF)
Daniel Grear
 
06:06MercerWilliam Gaines makes the 1st free throw24-18
06:06MercerWilliam Gaines makes the 2nd free throw25-18
05:51NebraskaTony Simpson scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Ray Jenkins25-21
05:36MercerWilliam Ledonne misses badly on a 3 from the right wing25-21
05:35NebraskaRay Jenkins pulls down the rebound25-21
05:10NebraskaTony Simpson knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ray Jenkins25-23
04:51MercerDustin Haas hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ray Jenkins - foul #1 on Ray Jenkins, team foul #425-23
SubsMercer
John Payson (PF)
Shawn Page
 
SubsNebraska
Zhong Ximines (PG), Travis Briggs (SF)
Sean Reddington, Norman Waller
 
04:51MercerDustin Haas makes the 1st free throw26-23
04:51MercerDustin Haas makes the 2nd free throw27-23
04:24NebraskaTony Simpson scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Zhong Ximines27-25
04:08MercerWilliam Gaines drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by John Payson30-25
03:52NebraskaTony Simpson misses the 3 pointer from the left wing30-25
03:50MercerJames Delaney gets the rebound30-25
03:30MercerWilliam Gaines is hacked by Ray Jenkins - foul #2 on Ray Jenkins, team foul #530-25
SubsMercer
Theodore Choice (PG), Robert Brock (SG), Jacob Makin (SF), David Lyon (C)
William Gaines, William Ledonne, Dustin Haas, James Delaney
 
SubsNebraska
Norman Waller (SF), Daniel Grear (PF)
Travis Briggs, Ray Jenkins
 
03:19MercerTheodore Choice scores on a jump hook near the basket32-25
LineupMercer
 PG - Theodore Choice (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Robert Brock (fresh)
 SF - Jacob Makin (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb.
 PF - John Payson (fresh)
 C - David Lyon (fresh)
 
LineupNebraska
 PG - Zhong Ximines (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Tony Simpson (tiring) 18 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Norman Waller (fresh)
 PF - Daniel Grear (fresh) 2 reb.
 C - Leonard Branum (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 
02:54NebraskaTony Simpson comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line32-25
02:53MercerRobert Brock pulls down the rebound32-25
02:39MercerJacob Makin misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner32-25
02:37NebraskaZhong Ximines gets the rebound32-25
02:16NebraskaLeonard Branum is whistled for traveling32-25
SubsMercer
William Ledonne (SG), Benjamin Linton (C)
Robert Brock, John Payson
 
SubsNebraska 
02:03MercerTheodore Choice clanks a jump hook from the right block32-25
02:02NebraskaTony Simpson pulls down the rebound32-25
01:44NebraskaTony Simpson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing32-25
01:43MercerThe rebound goes to David Lyon32-25
01:17MercerTheodore Choice can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner32-25
01:15NebraskaThe rebound goes to Daniel Grear32-25
00:46NebraskaLeonard Branum misses long on a runner from the right block but the foul's on William Ledonne - foul #2 on William Ledonne, team foul #432-25
SubsMercer
William Gaines (PG), John Payson (PF), James Delaney (C)
Theodore Choice, David Lyon, Benjamin Linton
 
SubsNebraska
Sean Reddington (PG), Travis Briggs (SF)
Zhong Ximines, Norman Waller
 
00:46NebraskaLeonard Branum makes the 1st free throw32-26
00:46NebraskaLeonard Branum makes the 2nd free throw32-27
00:29MercerJacob Makin is fouled on the floor by Daniel Grear - foul #3 on Daniel Grear, team foul #632-27
SubsMercer
Robert Brock (SG)
William Ledonne
 
SubsNebraska
Ray Jenkins (PF)
Daniel Grear
 
00:00MercerJohn Payson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing32-27
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupMercer
 PG - William Gaines (fresh) 8 pts.
 SG - William Ledonne (fresh) 8 pts.
 SF - Jacob Makin (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb.
 PF - John Payson (fresh)
 C - James Delaney (fresh) 2 reb.
 
LineupNebraska
 PG - Zhong Ximines (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Tony Simpson (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Norman Waller (fresh)
 PF - Ray Jenkins (fresh)
 C - Leonard Branum (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb.
 
20:00NebraskaNorman Waller inbounds the ball32-27
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanNebraskaNebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) 
19:41NebraskaJames Delaney steals the ball from Tony Simpson32-27
19:20MercerWilliam Gaines double dribbles32-27
19:05NebraskaRay Jenkins is fouled on the floor by William Gaines - foul #1 on William Gaines, team foul #132-27
18:52NebraskaTony Simpson is called for traveling32-27
18:43MercerJohn Payson scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Jacob Makin35-27
18:19NebraskaTony Simpson is fouled on the floor by William Ledonne - foul #3 on William Ledonne, team foul #235-27
SubsMercer
Robert Brock (SG)
William Ledonne
 
SubsNebraska 
17:53NebraskaLeonard Branum buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Tony Simpson35-29
17:34MercerJacob Makin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing35-29
17:33MercerJames Delaney grabs the offensive board35-29
17:22MercerJames Delaney misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Leonard Branum - foul #2 on Leonard Branum, team foul #135-29
17:22MercerJames Delaney misses the 1st free throw35-29
17:22MercerJames Delaney misses the 2nd free throw35-29
17:22NebraskaLeonard Branum gets the rebound35-29
17:02NebraskaTony Simpson buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Norman Waller35-32
16:43MercerZhong Ximines picks off the pass by Jacob Makin35-32
16:15NebraskaTony Simpson lays it in on a nice dish by Ray Jenkins and he's fouled by John Payson - foul #1 on John Payson, team foul #335-34
SubsMercer
Theodore Choice (PG), Shawn Page (SF), David Lyon (PF), Dustin Haas (C)
William Gaines, Jacob Makin, John Payson, James Delaney
 
SubsNebraska
Sean Reddington (PG), Travis Briggs (SF), Steven Churchill (PF)
Zhong Ximines, Norman Waller, Ray Jenkins
 
16:15NebraskaTony Simpson makes the free throw35-35
15:54MercerLeonard Branum is called for the reach on Robert Brock - foul #3 on Leonard Branum, team foul #235-35
SubsMercer
William Ledonne (SG)
Robert Brock
 
SubsNebraska
Daniel Grear (PF)
Steven Churchill
 
LineupMercer
 PG - Theodore Choice (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - William Ledonne (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf.
 SF - Shawn Page (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - David Lyon (fresh)
 C - Dustin Haas (fresh) 5 pts.
 
LineupNebraska
 PG - Sean Reddington (fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - Tony Simpson (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Travis Briggs (fresh) 2 reb.
 PF - Daniel Grear (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf.
 C - Leonard Branum (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf.
 
15:45MercerShawn Page clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing35-35
15:43MercerTheodore Choice grabs the offensive board35-35
15:30MercerTheodore Choice clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing35-35
15:28MercerWilliam Ledonne snags the offensive board35-35
15:12MercerTony Simpson steals the ball from Theodore Choice35-35
14:49NebraskaTony Simpson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing35-35
14:48MercerDustin Haas gets the rebound35-35
14:22MercerWilliam Ledonne is hacked by Tony Simpson - foul #1 on Tony Simpson, team foul #335-35
SubsMercer
William Gaines (PG), Jacob Makin (SF), John Payson (PF), James Delaney (C)
Theodore Choice, Shawn Page, David Lyon, Dustin Haas
 
SubsNebraska
Zhong Ximines (PG)
Sean Reddington
 
14:09MercerJohn Payson misses long on a jump hook in the lane35-35
14:08MercerJohn Payson grabs the offensive rebound35-35
13:54MercerLeonard Branum is called for the reach on James Delaney - foul #4 on Leonard Branum, team foul #435-35
SubsMercer 
SubsNebraska
Norman Waller (SF)
Travis Briggs
 
13:39MercerJacob Makin's pass is intercepted by Daniel Grear35-35
13:15NebraskaZhong Ximines is hacked by John Payson - foul #2 on John Payson, team foul #435-35
13:02NebraskaNorman Waller is whistled for a carry35-35
12:50MercerJohn Payson hits the finger roll set up by William Ledonne and the foul's on Daniel Grear - foul #4 on Daniel Grear, team foul #537-35
SubsMercer 
SubsNebraska
Ray Jenkins (PF)
Daniel Grear
 
12:50MercerJohn Payson makes the free throw38-35
12:33NebraskaNorman Waller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds38-35
SubsMercer
Robert Brock (SG)
William Ledonne
 
SubsNebraska 
12:06MercerTony Simpson steals the ball from John Payson38-35
11:44NebraskaTony Simpson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away38-35
11:42NebraskaLeonard Branum misses the tip38-35
11:41MercerThe rebound goes to William Gaines38-35
LineupMercer
 PG - William Gaines (fresh) 8 pts.
 SG - Robert Brock (fresh) 2 reb.
 SF - Jacob Makin (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb.
 PF - John Payson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 C - James Delaney (fairly fresh) 3 reb.
 
LineupNebraska
 PG - Zhong Ximines (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Tony Simpson (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Norman Waller (fairly fresh)
 PF - Ray Jenkins (fresh)
 C - Leonard Branum (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf.
 
11:31MercerThe short jumper by John Payson is denied by Leonard Branum38-35
11:29NebraskaTony Simpson snags the defensive board38-35
11:05NebraskaTony Simpson misses the 3pt shot from the right corner38-35
11:04MercerJohn Payson snags the defensive board38-35
10:45MercerWilliam Gaines is fouled on the floor by Norman Waller - foul #1 on Norman Waller, team foul #638-35
SubsMercer
Theodore Choice (PG), William Ledonne (SG), Shawn Page (SF), David Lyon (PF), Dustin Haas (C)
William Gaines, Robert Brock, Jacob Makin, John Payson, James Delaney
 
SubsNebraska
Travis Briggs (SF)
Norman Waller
 
10:28MercerShawn Page loses the dribble to Leonard Branum38-35
10:04NebraskaTony Simpson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing38-35
10:02NebraskaLeonard Branum grabs the offensive board38-35
09:38NebraskaTony Simpson connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner38-38
09:30MercerWilliam Ledonne clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing38-38
09:29MercerThe offensive rebound goes to Shawn Page38-38
09:20MercerTheodore Choice hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Zhong Ximines - foul #1 on Zhong Ximines, team foul #738-38
SubsMercer
Jacob Makin (SF), John Payson (PF)
Shawn Page, Dustin Haas
 
SubsNebraska
Sean Reddington (PG)
Zhong Ximines
 
09:20MercerTheodore Choice misses the 1st free throw38-38
09:20MercerTheodore Choice makes the 2nd free throw39-38
08:56NebraskaTony Simpson misses long on a 3 from the left wing39-38
08:54MercerThe rebound goes to David Lyon39-38
08:25MercerWilliam Ledonne connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by John Payson42-38
08:00NebraskaTony Simpson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing42-38
07:58MercerJacob Makin grabs the defensive rebound42-38
07:48MercerJacob Makin comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane42-38
07:47NebraskaTravis Briggs gets the rebound42-38
07:28NebraskaTheodore Choice takes the ball from Tony Simpson42-38
LineupMercer
 PG - Theodore Choice (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - William Ledonne (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf.
 SF - Jacob Makin (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb.
 PF - John Payson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 C - David Lyon (fairly fresh) 2 reb.
 
LineupNebraska
 PG - Sean Reddington (fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - Tony Simpson (tiring) 27 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Travis Briggs (fresh) 3 reb.
 PF - Ray Jenkins (fairly fresh)
 C - Leonard Branum (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf.
 
07:03MercerDavid Lyon makes the jumper from the baseline44-38
06:40NebraskaTony Simpson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away44-38
06:39MercerTheodore Choice pulls down the rebound44-38
06:20MercerJacob Makin throws a bad pass out of bounds44-38
SubsMercer
William Gaines (PG), Robert Brock (SG), Dustin Haas (PF), James Delaney (C)
Theodore Choice, William Ledonne, John Payson, David Lyon
 
SubsNebraska
Zhong Ximines (PG), Norman Waller (SF), Daniel Grear (PF)
Sean Reddington, Travis Briggs, Ray Jenkins
 
06:01NebraskaLeonard Branum misses the dunk44-38
06:00MercerJames Delaney grabs the board44-38
05:49MercerJames Delaney misses badly on a floater from the left block44-38
05:48NebraskaThe rebound goes to Leonard Branum44-38
05:42NebraskaTony Simpson drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Zhong Ximines44-41
05:27MercerDustin Haas connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from Robert Brock46-41
04:58NebraskaTony Simpson hits a 3pt shot from the right corner46-44
04:33MercerJames Delaney hits a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by William Gaines48-44
04:17NebraskaTony Simpson is hacked by Robert Brock - foul #1 on Robert Brock, team foul #548-44
SubsMercer
William Ledonne (SG), Shawn Page (SF), John Payson (PF)
Robert Brock, Jacob Makin, Dustin Haas
 
SubsNebraska 
03:51NebraskaDaniel Grear clanks a floater in the paint48-44
03:50MercerJohn Payson pulls down the rebound48-44
03:33MercerJames Delaney scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from William Gaines50-44
03:06NebraskaTony Simpson makes the 3pt shot from the left wing50-47
LineupMercer
 PG - William Gaines (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - William Ledonne (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf.
 SF - Shawn Page (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - John Payson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb.
 C - James Delaney (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupNebraska
 PG - Zhong Ximines (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast.
 SG - Tony Simpson (tired) 36 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Norman Waller (fairly fresh)
 PF - Daniel Grear (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf.
 C - Leonard Branum (tired) 8 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf.
 
02:51MercerWilliam Ledonne can't connect on a 3 from the right corner50-47
02:50NebraskaNorman Waller gets the rebound50-47
02:30NebraskaTony Simpson scores on a 3 from the left corner50-50
02:04MercerWilliam Ledonne throws a bad pass out of bounds50-50
SubsMercer
David Lyon (PG), Jacob Makin (SF), Dustin Haas (C)
William Gaines, Shawn Page, James Delaney
 
SubsNebraska
Sean Reddington (PG), Travis Briggs (SF), Ray Jenkins (PF)
Zhong Ximines, Norman Waller, Daniel Grear
 
02:02NebraskaNebraska calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)50-50
SubsMercer 
SubsNebraska
Zhong Ximines (PG)
Sean Reddington
 
01:51NebraskaTony Simpson can't connect on a jumper from the left side50-50
01:49MercerThe rebound goes to Jacob Makin50-50
01:49MercerMercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)50-50
SubsMercer
William Gaines (PG), James Delaney (C)
David Lyon, Dustin Haas
 
SubsNebraska
Norman Waller (SF), Daniel Grear (PF)
Travis Briggs, Ray Jenkins
 
01:25MercerJames Delaney comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side50-50
01:24NebraskaZhong Ximines pulls down the rebound50-50
01:09NebraskaTony Simpson misses long on a runner in the lane50-50
01:07NebraskaTony Simpson hits the follow up shot50-52
00:46MercerWilliam Ledonne knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by William Gaines53-52
00:22NebraskaLeonard Branum double dribbles53-52
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanNebraskaNebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) 
00:19MercerJames Delaney is hacked by Zhong Ximines in the backcourt - foul #2 on Zhong Ximines, team foul #853-52
00:19MercerJames Delaney makes the 1st free throw54-52
00:19MercerJames Delaney makes the 2nd free throw55-52
00:05NebraskaZhong Ximines hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner55-52
00:03NebraskaLeonard Branum grabs the offensive board55-52
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanNebraskaNebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) 
00:00NebraskaTony Simpson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner55-55
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupMercer
 PG - William Gaines (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - William Ledonne (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf.
 SF - Jacob Makin (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb.
 PF - John Payson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb.
 C - James Delaney (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupNebraska
 PG - Zhong Ximines (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast.
 SG - Tony Simpson (tiring) 44 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Norman Waller (fresh)
 PF - Daniel Grear (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf.
 C - Leonard Branum (tiring) 8 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf.
 
05:00MercerJames Delaney wins the tip55-55
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanNebraskaNebraska is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) 
04:39MercerWilliam Gaines makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by John Payson57-55
04:34NebraskaWilliam Gaines is called for the reach on Norman Waller - foul #2 on William Gaines, team foul #657-55
04:16NebraskaTony Simpson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing57-55
04:15MercerJames Delaney pulls down the rebound57-55
04:09MercerLeonard Branum swats the short shot by John Payson57-55
04:07MercerThe offensive rebound goes to John Payson57-55
03:58MercerJames Delaney scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from William Ledonne and the foul's on Zhong Ximines - foul #3 on Zhong Ximines, team foul #959-55
03:58MercerJames Delaney makes the free throw60-55
03:34NebraskaLeonard Branum scores on a floater from the left wing60-57
03:24MercerLeonard Branum is called for the reach on James Delaney - foul #5 on Leonard Branum, team foul #1060-57
SubsMercer 
SubsNebraska
Gordon Cole (C)
Leonard Branum
 
03:24MercerJames Delaney makes the 1st free throw61-57
03:24MercerJames Delaney misses the 2nd free throw61-57
03:24NebraskaGordon Cole grabs the defensive rebound61-57
03:03NebraskaTony Simpson misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Ledonne - foul #4 on William Ledonne, team foul #761-57
03:03NebraskaTony Simpson makes the 1st free throw61-58
03:03NebraskaTony Simpson misses the 2nd free throw61-58
03:03NebraskaThe offensive rebound goes to Daniel Grear61-58
02:47NebraskaGordon Cole throws a bad pass out of bounds61-58
02:27MercerWilliam Ledonne can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner61-58
02:26NebraskaThe rebound goes to Daniel Grear61-58
02:24NebraskaZhong Ximines's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt61-58
02:11MercerWilliam Ledonne hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing61-58
02:10MercerWilliam Gaines tips it home63-58
01:49NebraskaWilliam Gaines takes the ball from Tony Simpson63-58
01:34MercerJohn Payson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away63-58
01:33MercerThe offensive rebound goes to Jacob Makin63-58
01:19MercerWilliam Gaines misses badly on a 3 from the right corner63-58
01:18MercerJohn Payson tips it back up and in65-58
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanNebraskaNebraska is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) 
01:00NebraskaWilliam Gaines steals it from Tony Simpson65-58
LineupMercer
 PG - William Gaines (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl.
 SG - William Ledonne (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf.
 SF - Jacob Makin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb.
 PF - John Payson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb.
 C - James Delaney (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupNebraska
 PG - Zhong Ximines (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Tony Simpson (tiring) 45 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Norman Waller (fairly fresh)
 PF - Daniel Grear (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 4 pf.
 C - Gordon Cole (fresh)
 
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanNebraskaNebraska is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) 
00:59MercerTony Simpson is called for the reach on John Payson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tony Simpson, team foul #1165-58
SubsMercer
Robert Brock (SF)
Jacob Makin
 
SubsNebraska 
00:59MercerJohn Payson makes the 1st free throw66-58
00:59MercerJohn Payson makes the 2nd free throw67-58
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanNebraskaNebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) 
00:53NebraskaZhong Ximines loses the dribble to James Delaney67-58
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanNebraskaNebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) 
00:52MercerZhong Ximines is called for the reach on William Gaines in the backcourt - foul #4 on Zhong Ximines, team foul #1267-58
00:52MercerWilliam Gaines makes the 1st free throw68-58
00:52MercerWilliam Gaines makes the 2nd free throw69-58
00:46NebraskaDaniel Grear is fouled on the floor by John Payson - foul #3 on John Payson, team foul #869-58
SubsMercer
Theodore Choice (PG), Shawn Page (SF), David Lyon (PF), Dustin Haas (C)
William Gaines, William Ledonne, John Payson, James Delaney
 
SubsNebraska
Ray Jenkins (PF)
Zhong Ximines
 
00:46NebraskaDaniel Grear makes the 1st free throw69-59
00:46NebraskaDaniel Grear makes the 2nd free throw69-60
00:44MercerTheodore Choice is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Grear - foul #5 on Daniel Grear, team foul #1369-60
SubsMercer
William Ledonne (SG), John Payson (PF), James Delaney (C)
Shawn Page, David Lyon, Dustin Haas
 
SubsNebraska
Zhong Ximines (PG)
Daniel Grear
 
00:44MercerTheodore Choice misses the 1st free throw69-60
00:44MercerTheodore Choice makes the 2nd free throw70-60
00:38NebraskaZhong Ximines throws a bad pass out of bounds70-60
SubsMercer
Shawn Page (SF), David Lyon (PF), Dustin Haas (C)
William Ledonne, John Payson, James Delaney
 
SubsNebraska 
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanNebraskaNebraska is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) 
00:10MercerDustin Haas misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line70-60
00:09MercerShawn Page tips it but misses70-60
00:07NebraskaNorman Waller gets the rebound70-60
00:00NebraskaTony Simpson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away70-60