| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Peter Parker (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ray Shaw (fresh) SF - Joe Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Russell (fresh) 3 pts. C - Richard Foshee (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Clarence Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Winans (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Willy Condron (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Willy Condron inbounds the ball | 23-36 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Montana | Scott Jackson hits a driving attempt from the right block | 23-38 |
| 19:29 | Mercer | Donald Russell scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Ray Shaw | 26-38 |
| 19:12 | Montana | Richard Winans misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 26-38 |
| 19:11 | Mercer | Richard Foshee grabs the board | 26-38 |
| 18:58 | Mercer | Donald Russell clanks a 3 from the left corner | 26-38 |
| 18:56 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Parker | 26-38 |
| 18:47 | Mercer | Kevin Smith swats the short shot by Richard Foshee | 26-38 |
| 18:45 | Mercer | Richard Foshee tips it but misses | 26-38 |
| 18:43 | Montana | Kevin Smith snags the defensive board | 26-38 |
| 18:27 | Montana | Willy Condron is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Willy Condron, team foul #1 | 26-38 |
| 18:08 | Mercer | Richard Foshee hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Peter Parker | 28-38 |
| 17:53 | Montana | Willy Condron clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 28-38 |
| 17:51 | Mercer | Peter Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 17:39 | Mercer | Kevin Smith denies the turnaround by Joe Johnson | 28-38 |
| 17:37 | Montana | Scott Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 17:17 | Montana | Peter Parker steps in front of the Scott Jackson pass | 28-38 |
| 17:14 | Mercer | Peter Parker lays it up and in | 30-38 |
| 16:55 | Montana | Scott Jackson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 30-38 |
| 16:54 | Mercer | Donald Russell pulls down the rebound | 30-38 |
| 16:35 | Mercer | Donald Russell connects on the floater from the right block on a great pass from Peter Parker | 32-38 |
| 16:25 | Montana | Clarence Nelson's pass is intercepted by Ray Shaw | 32-38 |
| 16:09 | Mercer | Ray Shaw misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 32-38 |
| 16:07 | Montana | The rebound goes to Scott Jackson | 32-38 |
| 15:54 | Montana | Richard Winans banks in the layup | 32-40 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Peter Parker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ray Shaw (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joe Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Russell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Foshee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Clarence Nelson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Winans (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Willy Condron (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Jackson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Kevin Smith (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:35 | Mercer | Ray Shaw misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-40 |
| 15:34 | Montana | The rebound goes to Kevin Smith | 32-40 |
| 15:20 | Montana | Clarence Nelson makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Winans | 32-43 |
| 14:57 | Mercer | Ray Shaw buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Peter Parker and he's fouled by Richard Winans - foul #2 on Richard Winans, team foul #2 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Waller (PG), John Barbour (SF), Adam Hockaday (PF), Ronald Davis (C) Peter Parker, Joe Johnson, Donald Russell, Richard Foshee | |
| Subs | Montana | Arthur Vallee (PG), Richard Moore (SG), John Parman (SF), Robert Issa (PF), William Thompson (C) Clarence Nelson, Richard Winans, Willy Condron, Scott Jackson, Kevin Smith | |
| 14:57 | Mercer | Ray Shaw misses the free throw | 34-43 |
| 14:57 | Montana | Robert Issa grabs the board | 34-43 |
| 14:32 | Montana | Robert Issa connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by John Parman | 34-46 |
| 14:26 | Mercer | Robert Issa denies the turnaround by Ronald Davis | 34-46 |
| 14:25 | Montana | Arthur Vallee grabs the defensive rebound | 34-46 |
| 14:11 | Montana | Richard Moore is hacked by Adam Hockaday - foul #4 on Adam Hockaday, team foul #1 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Mercer | Peter Parker (PG) Adam Hockaday | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 13:55 | Montana | Robert Waller is called for the reach on John Parman - foul #1 on Robert Waller, team foul #2 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Mercer | Joe Johnson (SF) Ray Shaw | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 13:46 | Montana | John Parman makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Moore | 34-49 |
| 13:26 | Mercer | Peter Parker lays it in on a great pass from Robert Waller | 36-49 |
| 13:11 | Montana | Richard Moore misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 36-49 |
| 13:09 | Mercer | Joe Johnson grabs the board | 36-49 |
| 12:46 | Mercer | Ronald Davis misses the lay-in | 36-49 |
| 12:45 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to John Barbour | 36-49 |
| 12:33 | Mercer | Joe Johnson is called for traveling | 36-49 |
| Subs | Mercer | Ray Shaw (SG), Donald Russell (PF), Miro Zeier (C) Joe Johnson, John Barbour, Ronald Davis | |
| Subs | Montana | Willy Condron (SF), Scott Jackson (PF), John Langford (C) Richard Moore, Robert Issa, William Thompson | |
| 12:15 | Montana | Arthur Vallee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-49 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Montana | Clarence Nelson (PG), Richard Winans (SG) Arthur Vallee, John Parman | |
| 11:54 | Mercer | Clarence Nelson picks off the pass by Donald Russell | 36-49 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Peter Parker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ray Shaw (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Waller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Russell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Miro Zeier (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Clarence Nelson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Richard Winans (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willy Condron (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - John Langford (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Montana | Scott Jackson is hacked by Miro Zeier - foul #1 on Miro Zeier, team foul #3 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Mercer | Joe Johnson (SF), Ronald Davis (C) Robert Waller, Donald Russell | |
| Subs | Montana | Richard Moore (PG) Clarence Nelson | |
| 11:06 | Montana | Miro Zeier denies the turnaround by Scott Jackson | 36-49 |
| 11:04 | Montana | Richard Winans gets the offensive rebound | 36-49 |
| 10:52 | Montana | Willy Condron clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-49 |
| 10:50 | Mercer | Ronald Davis grabs the board | 36-49 |
| 10:29 | Mercer | John Langford denies the turnaround by Ray Shaw | 36-49 |
| 10:28 | Mercer | Joe Johnson snags the offensive board | 36-49 |
| 10:08 | Mercer | Ronald Davis misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Willy Condron - foul #3 on Willy Condron, team foul #3 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Waller (PG), John Barbour (PF) Peter Parker, Miro Zeier | |
| Subs | Montana | Arthur Vallee (PG), John Parman (SG), Robert Issa (SF), Kevin Smith (C) Richard Moore, Richard Winans, Willy Condron, John Langford | |
| 10:08 | Mercer | Ronald Davis makes the 1st free throw | 37-49 |
| 10:08 | Mercer | Ronald Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 38-49 |
| 09:48 | Montana | Scott Jackson lays it up and in on a great pass from John Parman and the foul's on John Barbour - foul #3 on John Barbour, team foul #4 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Mercer | Donald Russell (PF), Richard Foshee (C) Joe Johnson, Ronald Davis | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 09:48 | Montana | Scott Jackson makes the free throw | 38-52 |
| 09:33 | Mercer | Richard Foshee drills a jumper from the baseline set up by Robert Waller | 40-52 |
| 09:14 | Montana | Kevin Smith buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Arthur Vallee and he's fouled by Robert Waller - foul #2 on Robert Waller, team foul #5 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Mercer | Peter Parker (PG) Ray Shaw | |
| Subs | Montana | Clarence Nelson (PG), William Thompson (PF) Arthur Vallee, Scott Jackson | |
| 09:14 | Montana | Kevin Smith misses the free throw | 40-54 |
| 09:14 | Mercer | Richard Foshee grabs the defensive rebound | 40-54 |
| 08:56 | Mercer | Donald Russell misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by William Thompson - foul #1 on William Thompson, team foul #4 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Montana | Richard Moore (SG) William Thompson | |
| 08:56 | Mercer | Donald Russell misses the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 08:56 | Mercer | Donald Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| 08:47 | Montana | John Parman travels with the ball | 41-54 |
| 08:26 | Mercer | Donald Russell clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 41-54 |
| 08:25 | Montana | Robert Issa gets the rebound | 41-54 |
| 07:56 | Montana | Kevin Smith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-54 |
| 07:55 | Mercer | John Barbour gets the rebound | 41-54 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Peter Parker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Waller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Barbour (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Donald Russell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Foshee (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Clarence Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Richard Moore (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Parman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Issa (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Kevin Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:44 | Mercer | John Barbour scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Peter Parker | 43-54 |
| 07:26 | Montana | Donald Russell swats the short shot by Richard Moore | 43-54 |
| 07:24 | Montana | Kevin Smith hits the follow up shot | 43-56 |
| 07:03 | Mercer | Donald Russell misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 43-56 |
| 07:01 | Montana | Richard Moore grabs the board | 43-56 |
| 06:57 | Montana | Richard Moore hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Donald Russell - foul #2 on Donald Russell, team foul #6 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Mercer | Adam Hockaday (PG), Ray Shaw (SG), Joe Johnson (SF), Miro Zeier (PF), Ronald Davis (C) Peter Parker, Robert Waller, John Barbour, Donald Russell, Richard Foshee | |
| Subs | Montana | Richard Winans (SG), Willy Condron (SF), Scott Jackson (PF), William Thompson (C) Clarence Nelson, John Parman, Robert Issa, Kevin Smith | |
| 06:57 | Montana | Richard Moore makes the 1st free throw | 43-57 |
| 06:57 | Montana | Richard Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 43-58 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:49 | Mercer | Adam Hockaday connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Ray Shaw | 45-58 |
| 06:30 | Montana | William Thompson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-58 |
| 06:28 | Montana | Richard Moore snags the offensive board | 45-58 |
| 06:08 | Montana | Richard Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-58 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Montana | Arthur Vallee (PG) Richard Moore | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:54 | Mercer | Ray Shaw clanks a jump hook in the paint | 45-58 |
| 05:53 | Montana | William Thompson gets the rebound | 45-58 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:29 | Montana | William Thompson drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Richard Winans | 45-60 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:16 | Mercer | Joe Johnson clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-60 |
| 05:15 | Mercer | Ronald Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 45-60 |
| 05:08 | Mercer | Joe Johnson is fouled on the floor by Arthur Vallee - foul #1 on Arthur Vallee, team foul #5 | 45-60 |
| Subs | Mercer | Peter Parker (PG), Richard Foshee (C) Miro Zeier, Ronald Davis | |
| Subs | Montana | Clarence Nelson (PG) Arthur Vallee | |
| 04:53 | Mercer | Richard Foshee comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by William Thompson - foul #2 on William Thompson, team foul #6 | 45-60 |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Waller (SG), Donald Russell (PF) Ray Shaw, Joe Johnson | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 04:53 | Mercer | Richard Foshee makes the 1st free throw | 46-60 |
| 04:53 | Mercer | Richard Foshee misses the 2nd free throw | 46-60 |
| 04:53 | Montana | William Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-60 |
| 04:41 | Montana | Willy Condron connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 46-62 |
| 04:25 | Mercer | Peter Parker is fouled on the floor by Scott Jackson - foul #3 on Scott Jackson, team foul #7 | 46-62 |
| Subs | Mercer | John Barbour (SF) Adam Hockaday | |
| Subs | Montana | John Parman (SG), John Langford (C) Richard Winans, William Thompson | |
| 04:25 | Mercer | Peter Parker makes the 1st free throw | 47-62 |
| 04:25 | Mercer | Peter Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 48-62 |
| 04:03 | Montana | Willy Condron blows the dunk but he's fouled by John Barbour - foul #4 on John Barbour, team foul #7 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Mercer | Ray Shaw (SG) Peter Parker | |
| Subs | Montana | Kevin Smith (C) John Langford | |
| 04:03 | Montana | Willy Condron makes the 1st free throw | 48-63 |
| 04:03 | Montana | Willy Condron makes the 2nd free throw | 48-64 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:52 | Mercer | Donald Russell hits the finger roll set up by Ray Shaw | 50-64 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Robert Waller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ray Shaw (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Barbour (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Donald Russell (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Foshee (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Clarence Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Parman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Willy Condron (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Scott Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:23 | Montana | Kevin Smith loses the dribble to John Barbour | 50-64 |
| 03:08 | Mercer | Robert Waller misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 50-64 |
| 03:07 | Mercer | Richard Foshee tips it home | 52-64 |
| 02:45 | Montana | Willy Condron dunks the ball | 52-66 |
| 02:39 | Mercer | Robert Waller hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-66 |
| 02:38 | Mercer | Donald Russell grabs the offensive rebound | 52-66 |
| 02:27 | Mercer | Willy Condron steals the ball from Richard Foshee | 52-66 |
| 02:10 | Montana | John Parman misses the shot from the left wing | 52-66 |
| 02:09 | Mercer | Donald Russell grabs the board | 52-66 |
| 02:02 | Mercer | John Barbour is fouled on the floor by Clarence Nelson - foul #1 on Clarence Nelson, team foul #8 | 52-66 |
| Subs | Mercer | Adam Hockaday (PG), Miro Zeier (PF), Ronald Davis (C) Ray Shaw, Donald Russell, Richard Foshee | |
| Subs | Montana | Arthur Vallee (PG), Richard Moore (SG), Robert Issa (PF), William Thompson (C) Clarence Nelson, Willy Condron, Scott Jackson, Kevin Smith | |
| 02:02 | Mercer | John Barbour makes the 1st free throw | 53-66 |
| 02:02 | Mercer | John Barbour makes the 2nd free throw | 54-66 |
| 01:47 | Montana | Miro Zeier is called for the reach on Robert Issa - foul #2 on Miro Zeier, team foul #8 | 54-66 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Montana | Clarence Nelson (PG) Arthur Vallee | |
| 01:47 | Montana | Robert Issa makes the 1st free throw | 54-67 |
| 01:47 | Montana | Robert Issa makes the 2nd free throw | 54-68 |
| 01:33 | Mercer | Miro Zeier clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-68 |
| 01:31 | Montana | Richard Moore grabs the board | 54-68 |
| 01:05 | Montana | Robert Issa misses badly on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by John Barbour - foul #5 on John Barbour, team foul #9 | 54-68 |
| Subs | Mercer | Joe Johnson (SF) John Barbour | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 01:05 | Montana | Robert Issa makes the 1st free throw | 54-69 |
| 01:05 | Montana | Robert Issa misses the 2nd free throw | 54-69 |
| 01:05 | Mercer | Miro Zeier gets the rebound | 54-69 |
| 00:55 | Mercer | Robert Waller drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Ronald Davis | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Montana | Robert Issa's floater is tipped away by Adam Hockaday | 57-69 |
| 00:28 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Miro Zeier | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Mercer | William Thompson is called for the reach on Joe Johnson - foul #3 on William Thompson, team foul #9 | 57-69 |
| 00:22 | Mercer | Joe Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 00:22 | Mercer | Joe Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:00 | Montana | Clarence Nelson runs out the clock | 59-69 |