| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Christopher Kowaleski (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Fred Hunt (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Dan Gimenez (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Horace Rodgers (fresh) 2 pts. C - Garfield Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Xiaoping Xiang (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Lino Cherwinski (fresh) SF - Joel Jones (fresh) 10 pts. PF - JC Jeanlouis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Antony Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | Dan Gimenez inbounds the ball | 35-33 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:51 | Mercer | Fred Hunt is fouled on the floor by Joel Jones - foul #2 on Joel Jones, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| 19:37 | Mercer | Horace Rodgers can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-33 |
| 19:36 | Chicago State | Lino Cherwinski pulls down the rebound | 35-33 |
| 19:14 | Chicago State | Joel Jones buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Antony Rizzo | 35-35 |
| 18:59 | Mercer | Christopher Kowaleski clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 18:57 | Chicago State | Joel Jones grabs the board | 35-35 |
| 18:52 | Chicago State | Xiaoping Xiang clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 35-35 |
| 18:50 | Mercer | Garfield Cook grabs the defensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 18:43 | Mercer | Fred Hunt misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 35-35 |
| 18:42 | Chicago State | Joel Jones snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| 18:30 | Chicago State | Joel Jones comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 18:29 | Mercer | Garfield Cook pulls down the rebound | 35-35 |
| 18:24 | Mercer | Christopher Kowaleski misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 18:22 | Chicago State | Antony Rizzo gets the rebound | 35-35 |
| 18:16 | Chicago State | Xiaoping Xiang makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Antony Rizzo and he's fouled by Christopher Kowaleski - foul #3 on Christopher Kowaleski, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Mercer | Terry Christenson (PG) Christopher Kowaleski | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 18:16 | Chicago State | Xiaoping Xiang makes the free throw | 35-38 |
| 18:00 | Mercer | Garfield Cook is whistled for traveling | 35-38 |
| 17:49 | Chicago State | Xiaoping Xiang buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Joel Jones | 35-40 |
| 17:31 | Mercer | Fred Hunt misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 17:29 | Mercer | Horace Rodgers grabs the offensive board | 35-40 |
| 17:15 | Mercer | Garfield Cook is whistled for traveling | 35-40 |
| Subs | Mercer | Lyle Scrivner (SF), Robert Harris (PF), Joseph Ellis (C) Dan Gimenez, Horace Rodgers, Garfield Cook | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Hopson (SG), Clyde Williams (PF), Reginald Bowman (C) Lino Cherwinski, JC Jeanlouis, Antony Rizzo | |
| 16:52 | Chicago State | Xiaoping Xiang clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 35-40 |
| 16:50 | Chicago State | Clyde Williams misses the tip | 35-40 |
| 16:49 | Chicago State | The offensive rebound goes to Reginald Bowman | 35-40 |
| 16:39 | Chicago State | Clyde Williams scores on a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Xiaoping Xiang | 35-42 |
| 16:34 | Mercer | Fred Hunt can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-42 |
| 16:33 | Chicago State | Reginald Bowman gets the rebound | 35-42 |
| 16:18 | Chicago State | Xiaoping Xiang is fouled on the floor by Terry Christenson - foul #1 on Terry Christenson, team foul #2 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Mercer | Travis Akridge (SG) Fred Hunt | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Joseph Allen (SG), Ronald Campbell (SF) Xiaoping Xiang, Joel Jones | |
| 15:53 | Chicago State | John Hopson is hacked by Terry Christenson - foul #2 on Terry Christenson, team foul #3 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Kowaleski (PG), Dan Gimenez (SF), Horace Rodgers (PF), Garfield Cook (C) Travis Akridge, Lyle Scrivner, Robert Harris, Joseph Ellis | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Lino Cherwinski (SG), JC Jeanlouis (PF) Ronald Campbell, Reginald Bowman | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Christopher Kowaleski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Terry Christenson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Dan Gimenez (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Horace Rodgers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Garfield Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - John Hopson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lino Cherwinski (fresh) SF - Joseph Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - JC Jeanlouis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Clyde Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:44 | Chicago State | Clyde Williams is whistled for a carry | 35-42 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Antony Rizzo (C) Clyde Williams | |
| 15:32 | Mercer | Horace Rodgers hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on JC Jeanlouis - foul #2 on JC Jeanlouis, team foul #2 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Joel Jones (SF) Joseph Allen | |
| 15:32 | Mercer | Horace Rodgers makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 15:32 | Mercer | Horace Rodgers misses the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 15:32 | Chicago State | JC Jeanlouis pulls down the rebound | 36-42 |
| 15:19 | Chicago State | Joel Jones misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 15:17 | Mercer | Garfield Cook grabs the defensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 15:03 | Mercer | Horace Rodgers scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Terry Christenson | 38-42 |
| 14:38 | Chicago State | JC Jeanlouis scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Lino Cherwinski | 38-45 |
| 14:16 | Mercer | Horace Rodgers is fouled on the floor by Antony Rizzo - foul #1 on Antony Rizzo, team foul #3 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Mercer | Fred Hunt (SG), Robert Harris (PF), Joseph Ellis (C) Terry Christenson, Horace Rodgers, Garfield Cook | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Xiaoping Xiang (PG), Joseph Allen (SG), Clyde Williams (C) John Hopson, Lino Cherwinski, Antony Rizzo | |
| 14:04 | Mercer | Robert Harris clanks a floater in the lane | 38-45 |
| 14:02 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Kowaleski | 38-45 |
| 13:50 | Mercer | Fred Hunt is fouled on the floor by Joseph Allen - foul #2 on Joseph Allen, team foul #4 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Mercer | Lyle Scrivner (SF) Dan Gimenez | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Reginald Bowman (C) JC Jeanlouis | |
| 13:35 | Mercer | Lyle Scrivner hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-45 |
| 13:33 | Chicago State | Reginald Bowman gets the rebound | 38-45 |
| 13:19 | Chicago State | Reginald Bowman misses long on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Joseph Ellis - foul #1 on Joseph Ellis, team foul #4 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Ronald Campbell (SF) Joel Jones | |
| 13:19 | Chicago State | Reginald Bowman misses the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 13:19 | Chicago State | Reginald Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 13:00 | Mercer | Reginald Bowman takes the ball from Robert Harris | 38-46 |
| 12:45 | Chicago State | Robert Harris denies the turnaround by Xiaoping Xiang | 38-46 |
| 12:44 | Mercer | Robert Harris snags the defensive board | 38-46 |
| 12:22 | Mercer | Robert Harris is hacked by Reginald Bowman - foul #1 on Reginald Bowman, team foul #5 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Mercer | Terry Christenson (PG), Dan Gimenez (SF), Horace Rodgers (PF), Garfield Cook (C) Christopher Kowaleski, Lyle Scrivner, Robert Harris, Joseph Ellis | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Lino Cherwinski (SG), Joel Jones (SF), JC Jeanlouis (PF), Antony Rizzo (C) Joseph Allen, Ronald Campbell, Reginald Bowman, Clyde Williams | |
| 12:16 | Mercer | Lino Cherwinski steals the ball from Garfield Cook | 38-46 |
| 12:11 | Chicago State | Lino Cherwinski banks in the layup | 38-48 |
| 11:50 | Mercer | Lino Cherwinski picks off the pass by Horace Rodgers | 38-48 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Terry Christenson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Hunt (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Dan Gimenez (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Horace Rodgers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Garfield Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Xiaoping Xiang (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lino Cherwinski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joel Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - JC Jeanlouis (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Antony Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:25 | Chicago State | Xiaoping Xiang drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Lino Cherwinski | 38-51 |
| 10:58 | Mercer | Fred Hunt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-51 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Hopson (PG) Xiaoping Xiang | |
| 10:40 | Chicago State | JC Jeanlouis buries a shot near the basket set up by John Hopson | 38-53 |
| 10:24 | Mercer | Garfield Cook comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-53 |
| 10:23 | Mercer | Dan Gimenez can't tip it in | 38-53 |
| 10:21 | Chicago State | JC Jeanlouis pulls down the rebound | 38-53 |
| 10:15 | Chicago State | Lino Cherwinski is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Lino Cherwinski, team foul #6 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Kowaleski (PG), Lyle Scrivner (SF) Fred Hunt, Dan Gimenez | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Clyde Williams (PF), Reginald Bowman (C) JC Jeanlouis, Antony Rizzo | |
| 10:03 | Mercer | Lyle Scrivner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-53 |
| 10:01 | Chicago State | Lino Cherwinski grabs the board | 38-53 |
| 09:49 | Chicago State | Reginald Bowman's layup is rejected by Garfield Cook | 38-53 |
| 09:47 | Chicago State | John Hopson tips it home | 38-55 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:39 | Mercer | Joel Jones picks off the pass by Garfield Cook | 38-55 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:19 | Chicago State | Reginald Bowman misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 38-55 |
| 09:18 | Mercer | Lyle Scrivner pulls down the rebound | 38-55 |
| 08:56 | Mercer | Reginald Bowman denies the turnaround by Horace Rodgers | 38-55 |
| 08:54 | Chicago State | Clyde Williams pulls down the rebound | 38-55 |
| 08:45 | Chicago State | Joel Jones makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-58 |
| 08:34 | Mercer | Christopher Kowaleski hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Lyle Scrivner | 40-58 |
| 08:06 | Chicago State | Reginald Bowman scores on a jumper in the lane set up by John Hopson | 40-60 |
| 07:53 | Mercer | Garfield Cook knocks in the jump hook in the lane and the foul's on Reginald Bowman - foul #2 on Reginald Bowman, team foul #7 | 42-60 |
| Subs | Mercer | Fred Hunt (SG), Dan Gimenez (SF), Robert Harris (PF) Terry Christenson, Lyle Scrivner, Horace Rodgers | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Xiaoping Xiang (PG), Joseph Allen (SG), Ronald Campbell (SF), JC Jeanlouis (PF), Antony Rizzo (C) John Hopson, Lino Cherwinski, Joel Jones, Clyde Williams, Reginald Bowman | |
| 07:53 | Mercer | Garfield Cook makes the free throw | 43-60 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Christopher Kowaleski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Fred Hunt (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Dan Gimenez (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Harris (fresh) 2 blk. C - Garfield Cook (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Xiaoping Xiang (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ronald Campbell (fresh) PF - JC Jeanlouis (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Antony Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:24 | Chicago State | Xiaoping Xiang misses the 3 from the right wing | 43-60 |
| 07:22 | Mercer | Dan Gimenez grabs the defensive rebound | 43-60 |
| 07:10 | Mercer | Garfield Cook can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 43-60 |
| 07:09 | Chicago State | Antony Rizzo grabs the board | 43-60 |
| 06:49 | Chicago State | Ronald Campbell misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-60 |
| 06:47 | Mercer | Garfield Cook gets the rebound | 43-60 |
| 06:42 | Mercer | Dan Gimenez scores on a fadeaway from the left side and the foul's on Antony Rizzo - foul #2 on Antony Rizzo, team foul #8 | 45-60 |
| Subs | Mercer | Kris Coen (PG), Joseph Ellis (C) Christopher Kowaleski, Garfield Cook | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 06:42 | Mercer | Dan Gimenez makes the free throw | 46-60 |
| 06:17 | Chicago State | Ronald Campbell is hacked by Dan Gimenez - foul #1 on Dan Gimenez, team foul #5 | 46-60 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Hopson (SG), Joel Jones (SF) Joseph Allen, Ronald Campbell | |
| 06:00 | Chicago State | Xiaoping Xiang drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Antony Rizzo | 46-63 |
| 05:53 | Mercer | Robert Harris misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-63 |
| 05:52 | Chicago State | Antony Rizzo snags the defensive board | 46-63 |
| 05:28 | Chicago State | Xiaoping Xiang buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Antony Rizzo | 46-65 |
| 05:24 | Mercer | Fred Hunt connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Harris | 49-65 |
| 05:01 | Chicago State | Antony Rizzo misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Ellis - foul #2 on Joseph Ellis, team foul #6 | 49-65 |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Kowaleski (PG), Terry Christenson (SF), Horace Rodgers (PF) Kris Coen, Dan Gimenez, Robert Harris | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Lino Cherwinski (SG), Clyde Williams (PF) John Hopson, JC Jeanlouis | |
| 05:01 | Chicago State | Antony Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 49-66 |
| 05:01 | Chicago State | Antony Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 49-67 |
| 04:51 | Mercer | Lino Cherwinski is called for the reach on Fred Hunt - foul #4 on Lino Cherwinski, team foul #9 | 49-67 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Joseph Allen (PG), Reginald Bowman (C) Xiaoping Xiang, Antony Rizzo | |
| 04:51 | Mercer | Fred Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 50-67 |
| 04:51 | Mercer | Fred Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 51-67 |
| 04:26 | Chicago State | Lino Cherwinski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Horace Rodgers - foul #3 on Horace Rodgers, team foul #7 | 51-67 |
| Subs | Mercer | Lyle Scrivner (SF) Fred Hunt | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Hopson (PG) Joseph Allen | |
| 04:26 | Chicago State | Lino Cherwinski misses the 1st free throw | 51-67 |
| 04:26 | Chicago State | Lino Cherwinski misses the 2nd free throw | 51-67 |
| 04:26 | Mercer | Joseph Ellis pulls down the rebound | 51-67 |
| 04:10 | Mercer | Christopher Kowaleski can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 51-67 |
| 04:08 | Chicago State | John Hopson pulls down the rebound | 51-67 |
| 03:48 | Chicago State | Lino Cherwinski can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 51-67 |
| 03:46 | Mercer | Horace Rodgers snags the defensive board | 51-67 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Christopher Kowaleski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Terry Christenson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lyle Scrivner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Horace Rodgers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Ellis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - John Hopson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SG - Lino Cherwinski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Joel Jones (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clyde Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Reginald Bowman (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Mercer | Reginald Bowman blocks the short jumper by Joseph Ellis | 51-67 |
| 03:33 | Chicago State | Clyde Williams pulls down the rebound | 51-67 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:05 | Chicago State | Joel Jones comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-67 |
| 03:03 | Mercer | Horace Rodgers grabs the board | 51-67 |
| 02:56 | Mercer | Horace Rodgers connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Christopher Kowaleski | 53-67 |
| 02:32 | Chicago State | John Hopson lays it in on a great pass from Joel Jones | 53-69 |
| 02:10 | Mercer | Lyle Scrivner loses the dribble to John Hopson | 53-69 |
| 01:42 | Chicago State | Joel Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-69 |
| Subs | Mercer | Travis Akridge (SG), Robert Harris (PF) Christopher Kowaleski, Horace Rodgers | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Joseph Allen (SG), Ronald Campbell (SF) Lino Cherwinski, Joel Jones | |
| 01:31 | Mercer | Robert Harris can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Clyde Williams - foul #2 on Clyde Williams, team foul #10 | 53-69 |
| 01:31 | Mercer | Robert Harris misses the 1st free throw | 53-69 |
| 01:31 | Mercer | Robert Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 54-69 |
| 01:11 | Chicago State | Ronald Campbell makes the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Allen | 54-71 |
| 01:01 | Mercer | Terry Christenson is whistled for a carry | 54-71 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Chicago State | John Hopson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Campbell | 54-73 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Mercer | Joseph Ellis knocks in the fadeaway from the right block and the foul's on Reginald Bowman - foul #3 on Reginald Bowman, team foul #11 | 56-73 |
| 00:33 | Mercer | Joseph Ellis makes the free throw | 57-73 |
| 00:11 | Chicago State | Reginald Bowman misses the jumper from the right block | 57-73 |
| 00:10 | Chicago State | Joseph Allen can't tip it in | 57-73 |
| 00:08 | Mercer | Travis Akridge gets the rebound | 57-73 |
| 00:02 | Mercer | Joseph Ellis misses long on a jumper from the left block | 57-73 |
| 00:00 | Chicago State | Reginald Bowman grabs the defensive rebound | 57-73 |