| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Michael Brown (fresh) SG - Leslie Weintraub (fresh) SF - Frank Weberg (fresh) PF - Anthony Baker (fresh) C - Leon Sweeney (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - William Gaines (fresh) SG - William Ledonne (fresh) SF - Jacob Makin (fresh) PF - John Payson (fresh) C - James Delaney (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Oral Roberts | Anthony Baker wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Oral Roberts | Anthony Baker buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Frank Weberg | 3-0 |
| 19:28 | Mercer | John Payson is open and scores on a runner from the baseline | 3-2 |
| 19:12 | Oral Roberts | Leon Sweeney misses the dunk attempt | 3-2 |
| 19:10 | Oral Roberts | Anthony Baker misses the tip | 3-2 |
| 19:08 | Oral Roberts | Frank Weberg tips it home | 5-2 |
| 19:03 | Mercer | William Gaines is fouled in the backcourt by Leslie Weintraub - foul #1 on Leslie Weintraub, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 18:52 | Mercer | John Payson's floater is tipped away by Leon Sweeney | 5-2 |
| 18:51 | Oral Roberts | Leon Sweeney grabs the board | 5-2 |
| 18:37 | Oral Roberts | Frank Weberg is hacked by Jacob Makin - foul #1 on Jacob Makin, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 18:27 | Oral Roberts | Anthony Baker clanks a floater from the left wing | 5-2 |
| 18:25 | Mercer | William Ledonne grabs the board | 5-2 |
| 18:06 | Mercer | James Delaney misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 5-2 |
| 18:05 | Mercer | John Payson gets the offensive rebound | 5-2 |
| 17:48 | Mercer | William Ledonne hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by William Gaines | 5-5 |
| 17:28 | Oral Roberts | Anthony Baker drills a runner from the left block on a great pass from Leslie Weintraub | 7-5 |
| 17:24 | Mercer | James Delaney is fouled in the backcourt by Leslie Weintraub - foul #2 on Leslie Weintraub, team foul #2 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Robert O'Conner (PG), Eugene Ashcraft (SG), Johnny Jennings (PF) Michael Brown, Leslie Weintraub, Anthony Baker | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 17:16 | Mercer | John Payson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 7-5 |
| 17:14 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to John Payson | 7-5 |
| 17:02 | Mercer | John Payson drills a jumper from close range set up by William Ledonne and he's hacked by Eugene Ashcraft - foul #1 on Eugene Ashcraft, team foul #3 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| Subs | Mercer | David Lyon (PG), Robert Brock (SG), Shawn Page (SF), Dustin Haas (C) William Gaines, William Ledonne, Jacob Makin, James Delaney | |
| 17:02 | Mercer | John Payson makes the free throw | 7-8 |
| 16:46 | Oral Roberts | Robert O'Conner is fouled on the floor by Shawn Page - foul #1 on Shawn Page, team foul #2 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Theodore Choice (PG) John Payson | |
| 16:29 | Oral Roberts | Leon Sweeney can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 7-8 |
| 16:27 | Mercer | The rebound goes to David Lyon | 7-8 |
| 16:04 | Mercer | Leon Sweeney is called for the reach on Dustin Haas - foul #1 on Leon Sweeney, team foul #4 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Michael Brown (PG) Eugene Ashcraft | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jacob Makin (SF) Shawn Page | |
| 15:46 | Mercer | Dustin Haas is hacked by Leon Sweeney - foul #2 on Leon Sweeney, team foul #5 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Fred Bryden (SF), Anthony Baker (PF), Robert Borman (C) Frank Weberg, Johnny Jennings, Leon Sweeney | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Gaines (PG), William Ledonne (SG), James Delaney (C) Theodore Choice, Robert Brock, Dustin Haas | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Michael Brown (fresh) SG - Robert O'Conner (fresh) SF - Fred Bryden (fresh) PF - Anthony Baker (fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Borman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - William Gaines (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Ledonne (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jacob Makin (fresh) PF - David Lyon (fresh) C - James Delaney (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Mercer | Michael Brown steps in front of the William Gaines pass | 7-8 |
| 15:33 | Oral Roberts | Fred Bryden hits the finger roll set up by Michael Brown | 9-8 |
| 15:12 | Mercer | Michael Brown knocks away the 3 by William Gaines | 9-8 |
| 15:11 | Oral Roberts | Robert Borman gets the rebound | 9-8 |
| 14:49 | Oral Roberts | William Gaines takes the ball from Michael Brown | 9-8 |
| 14:45 | Mercer | William Ledonne lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Gaines | 9-10 |
| 14:29 | Oral Roberts | Anthony Baker dunks the ball on a great pass from Michael Brown | 11-10 |
| 14:08 | Mercer | Robert Borman denies the turnaround by William Gaines | 11-10 |
| 14:06 | Oral Roberts | Fred Bryden grabs the board | 11-10 |
| 13:54 | Oral Roberts | Fred Bryden is called for 5 seconds | 11-10 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Frank Weberg (PG), Eugene Ashcraft (SG), Johnny Jennings (PF) Michael Brown, Robert O'Conner, Anthony Baker | |
| Subs | Mercer | Theodore Choice (PG), Robert Brock (SG), Shawn Page (SF), John Payson (PF), Dustin Haas (C) William Gaines, William Ledonne, Jacob Makin, David Lyon, James Delaney | |
| 13:52 | Mercer | Theodore Choice travels in the backcourt | 11-10 |
| 13:38 | Oral Roberts | Fred Bryden hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Johnny Jennings | 13-10 |
| 13:22 | Mercer | Robert Brock is hacked by Johnny Jennings - foul #1 on Johnny Jennings, team foul #6 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Michael Brown (PG), Tory Taylor (C) Fred Bryden, Robert Borman | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 13:03 | Mercer | Robert Brock is hacked by Eugene Ashcraft - foul #2 on Eugene Ashcraft, team foul #7 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Robert O'Conner (SG) Eugene Ashcraft | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 13:03 | Mercer | Robert Brock makes the 1st free throw | 13-11 |
| 13:03 | Mercer | Robert Brock makes the 2nd free throw | 13-12 |
| 12:50 | Oral Roberts | Frank Weberg hits the finger roll | 15-12 |
| 12:48 | Mercer | Theodore Choice is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 15-12 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Anthony Baker (PF) Johnny Jennings | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 12:33 | Oral Roberts | Robert O'Conner blows the layup | 15-12 |
| 12:31 | Mercer | Robert Brock gets the rebound | 15-12 |
| 12:28 | Mercer | Theodore Choice loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-12 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Robert Borman (C) Tory Taylor | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Gaines (PG), William Ledonne (SG), Jacob Makin (SF) Theodore Choice, Robert Brock, Shawn Page | |
| 12:15 | Oral Roberts | Anthony Baker misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 15-12 |
| 12:13 | Oral Roberts | Robert Borman pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-12 |
| 11:59 | Oral Roberts | William Gaines is called for the reach on Michael Brown - foul #1 on William Gaines, team foul #3 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Fred Bryden (SF) Frank Weberg | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Delaney (C) Dustin Haas | |
| 11:46 | Oral Roberts | Anthony Baker misses the shot in the paint but he's hacked by William Gaines - foul #2 on William Gaines, team foul #4 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| Subs | Mercer | David Lyon (PG) William Gaines | |
| 11:46 | Oral Roberts | Anthony Baker makes the 1st free throw | 16-12 |
| 11:46 | Oral Roberts | Anthony Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 17-12 |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Michael Brown (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert O'Conner (fairly fresh) SF - Fred Bryden (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Anthony Baker (fresh) 9 pts. C - Robert Borman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - David Lyon (fresh) SG - William Ledonne (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jacob Makin (fresh) PF - John Payson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Delaney (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Mercer | Robert Borman swats the layup by John Payson | 17-12 |
| 11:27 | Mercer | John Payson grabs the offensive rebound | 17-12 |
| 11:07 | Mercer | John Payson buries a jumper from the right block set up by Jacob Makin | 17-14 |
| 11:02 | Oral Roberts | Robert O'Conner blows the layup | 17-14 |
| 11:01 | Mercer | David Lyon pulls down the rebound | 17-14 |
| 10:51 | Mercer | James Delaney is fouled on the floor by Robert Borman - foul #1 on Robert Borman, team foul #8 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Johnny Jennings (PF), Tory Taylor (C) Anthony Baker, Robert Borman | |
| Subs | Mercer | Theodore Choice (PG), Robert Brock (SG), Shawn Page (SF) David Lyon, William Ledonne, Jacob Makin | |
| 10:51 | Mercer | James Delaney misses the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 10:51 | Oral Roberts | Johnny Jennings gets the rebound | 17-14 |
| 10:34 | Oral Roberts | Fred Bryden can't finish the layup | 17-14 |
| 10:32 | Mercer | James Delaney grabs the defensive rebound | 17-14 |
| 10:10 | Mercer | Theodore Choice's floater is tipped away by Johnny Jennings | 17-14 |
| 10:09 | Oral Roberts | Johnny Jennings snags the defensive board | 17-14 |
| 09:59 | Oral Roberts | James Delaney takes the ball from Robert O'Conner | 17-14 |
| 09:35 | Mercer | James Delaney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-14 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Frank Weberg (SF), Robert Borman (C) Fred Bryden, Tory Taylor | |
| Subs | Mercer | David Lyon (PG), Dustin Haas (PF), Benjamin Linton (C) Theodore Choice, John Payson, James Delaney | |
| 09:22 | Oral Roberts | Robert O'Conner drills a fadeaway in the paint and he's fouled by Robert Brock - foul #1 on Robert Brock, team foul #5 | 19-14 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Anthony Baker (PF) Johnny Jennings | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Ledonne (SG), Jacob Makin (SF) Robert Brock, Shawn Page | |
| 09:22 | Oral Roberts | Robert O'Conner misses the free throw | 19-14 |
| 09:22 | Mercer | Dustin Haas snags the defensive board | 19-14 |
| 09:02 | Mercer | Jacob Makin misses the easy layup | 19-14 |
| 09:01 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Anthony Baker | 19-14 |
| 08:57 | Oral Roberts | Anthony Baker scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Michael Brown | 22-14 |
| 08:34 | Mercer | Jacob Makin makes the wide open turnaround from close range set up by David Lyon | 22-16 |
| 08:17 | Oral Roberts | Anthony Baker connects on the jumper from the right wing set up by Robert O'Conner and he's hacked by Dustin Haas - foul #1 on Dustin Haas, team foul #6 | 24-16 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Brock (SG) William Ledonne | |
| 08:17 | Oral Roberts | Anthony Baker makes the free throw | 25-16 |
| 07:59 | Mercer | David Lyon comes up short on the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Robert Borman - foul #2 on Robert Borman, team foul #9 | 25-16 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Johnny Jennings (PF), Tory Taylor (C) Anthony Baker, Robert Borman | |
| Subs | Mercer | Theodore Choice (PG), Shawn Page (SF), James Delaney (C) Jacob Makin, Dustin Haas, Benjamin Linton | |
| 07:59 | Mercer | David Lyon misses the 1st free throw | 25-16 |
| 07:59 | Mercer | David Lyon makes the 2nd free throw | 25-17 |
| 07:38 | Oral Roberts | The jumper by Robert O'Conner is denied by David Lyon | 25-17 |
| 07:37 | Mercer | The rebound goes to James Delaney | 25-17 |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Michael Brown (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Robert O'Conner (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Weberg (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Johnny Jennings (fresh) 2 reb. C - Tory Taylor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Theodore Choice (fresh) SG - Robert Brock (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Shawn Page (fresh) PF - David Lyon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - James Delaney (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Mercer | James Delaney hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Tory Taylor - foul #1 on Tory Taylor, team foul #10 | 25-17 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Fred Bryden (SF), Anthony Baker (PF) Michael Brown, Johnny Jennings | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Ledonne (SG), John Payson (PF) Robert Brock, David Lyon | |
| 07:08 | Mercer | James Delaney makes the 1st free throw | 25-18 |
| 07:08 | Mercer | James Delaney makes the 2nd free throw | 25-19 |
| 06:51 | Oral Roberts | Anthony Baker misses the jumpshot from the left side | 25-19 |
| 06:49 | Mercer | Shawn Page pulls down the rebound | 25-19 |
| 06:26 | Mercer | William Ledonne misses short on an open 3 from the right wing | 25-19 |
| 06:25 | Mercer | John Payson tips it home | 25-21 |
| 06:19 | Oral Roberts | Anthony Baker buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Fred Bryden | 27-21 |
| 06:08 | Mercer | William Ledonne is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Theodore Choice | 27-24 |
| 05:49 | Oral Roberts | Shawn Page is called for the reach on Anthony Baker - foul #2 on Shawn Page, team foul #7 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Michael Brown (PG), Johnny Jennings (C) Frank Weberg, Tory Taylor | |
| Subs | Mercer | Dustin Haas (PG), Robert Brock (SG), Jacob Makin (SF), Benjamin Linton (C) Theodore Choice, William Ledonne, Shawn Page, James Delaney | |
| 05:49 | Oral Roberts | Anthony Baker makes the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 05:49 | Oral Roberts | Anthony Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 29-24 |
| 05:36 | Mercer | Jacob Makin comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Fred Bryden - foul #1 on Fred Bryden, team foul #11 | 29-24 |
| 05:36 | Mercer | Jacob Makin misses the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 05:36 | Mercer | Jacob Makin makes the 2nd free throw | 29-25 |
| 05:22 | Oral Roberts | Anthony Baker misses the runner from the right block | 29-25 |
| 05:20 | Mercer | John Payson snags the defensive board | 29-25 |
| 04:57 | Mercer | Dustin Haas is called for traveling | 29-25 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Frank Weberg (SF), Tory Taylor (C) Fred Bryden, Johnny Jennings | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 04:48 | Oral Roberts | Michael Brown misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 29-25 |
| 04:47 | Mercer | Jacob Makin snags the defensive board | 29-25 |
| 04:43 | Mercer | Robert Brock connects on the jumper in the paint | 29-27 |
| 04:31 | Oral Roberts | Robert O'Conner loses the dribble to Benjamin Linton | 29-27 |
| 04:06 | Mercer | Dustin Haas drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 29-30 |
| 03:51 | Oral Roberts | Frank Weberg misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Jacob Makin - foul #2 on Jacob Makin, team foul #8 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Eugene Ashcraft (PG), Leslie Weintraub (SG), Johnny Jennings (PF), Leon Sweeney (C) Michael Brown, Robert O'Conner, Anthony Baker, Tory Taylor | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Gaines (PG), William Ledonne (SG), Shawn Page (SF), James Delaney (C) Dustin Haas, Robert Brock, Jacob Makin, Benjamin Linton | |
| 03:51 | Oral Roberts | Frank Weberg makes the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 03:51 | Oral Roberts | Frank Weberg makes the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 03:30 | Mercer | James Delaney loses the ball out of bounds | 31-30 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Fred Bryden (SF) Frank Weberg | |
| Subs | Mercer | David Lyon (PF) John Payson | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Eugene Ashcraft (fresh) SG - Leslie Weintraub (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Fred Bryden (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Johnny Jennings (fresh) 2 reb. C - Leon Sweeney (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - William Gaines (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Ledonne (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Page (fresh) PF - David Lyon (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - James Delaney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Oral Roberts | Leslie Weintraub misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-30 |
| 03:13 | Oral Roberts | Leon Sweeney tips it back up and in | 33-30 |
| 02:55 | Mercer | David Lyon is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on David Lyon, team foul #9 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Robert Borman (PF) Johnny Jennings | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 02:43 | Oral Roberts | David Lyon is called for the reach on Leon Sweeney - foul #2 on David Lyon, team foul #10 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jacob Makin (SF), John Payson (PF) Shawn Page, David Lyon | |
| 02:43 | Oral Roberts | Leon Sweeney misses the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 02:43 | Oral Roberts | Leon Sweeney misses the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 02:43 | Mercer | James Delaney pulls down the rebound | 33-30 |
| 02:22 | Mercer | John Payson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-30 |
| 02:20 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Leon Sweeney | 33-30 |
| 02:14 | Oral Roberts | Leon Sweeney misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 33-30 |
| 02:12 | Oral Roberts | Leslie Weintraub snags the offensive board | 33-30 |
| 01:56 | Oral Roberts | Leslie Weintraub misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-30 |
| 01:55 | Oral Roberts | Leon Sweeney grabs the offensive board | 33-30 |
| 01:50 | Oral Roberts | Leslie Weintraub drills a 3 from the right wing | 36-30 |
| 01:31 | Mercer | Eugene Ashcraft is called for the reach on William Gaines - foul #3 on Eugene Ashcraft, team foul #12 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Michael Brown (PG), Frank Weberg (SF), Johnny Jennings (PF) Eugene Ashcraft, Fred Bryden, Robert Borman | |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Brock (SG), Shawn Page (SF), Dustin Haas (PF), Benjamin Linton (C) William Ledonne, Jacob Makin, John Payson, James Delaney | |
| 01:31 | Mercer | William Gaines makes the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 01:31 | Mercer | William Gaines makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 01:16 | Oral Roberts | Johnny Jennings misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Shawn Page - foul #3 on Shawn Page, team foul #11 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Theodore Choice (PG), Jacob Makin (SF) William Gaines, Shawn Page | |
| 01:16 | Oral Roberts | Johnny Jennings misses the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 01:16 | Oral Roberts | Johnny Jennings makes the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 01:14 | Mercer | Leon Sweeney is called for the reach on Theodore Choice in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leon Sweeney, team foul #13 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Robert Borman (C) Leon Sweeney | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 01:14 | Mercer | Theodore Choice makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 01:14 | Mercer | Theodore Choice misses the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 01:14 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Johnny Jennings | 37-33 |
| 00:58 | Oral Roberts | Leslie Weintraub loses the dribble to Theodore Choice | 37-33 |
| 00:37 | Mercer | Robert Brock can't throw it down | 37-33 |
| 00:36 | Oral Roberts | Johnny Jennings grabs the board | 37-33 |
| 00:30 | Oral Roberts | Leslie Weintraub hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Borman | 40-33 |
| 00:04 | Mercer | Robert Brock comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-33 |
| 00:02 | Mercer | Dustin Haas can't tip it in | 40-33 |
| 00:00 | Mercer | Robert Brock snags the offensive board | 40-33 |