| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Joseph Myers (fresh) 13 pts. SG - James Saladin (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Eddie Ammons (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Reider (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dennis Barone (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Edward's | PG - Mike Reed (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Antonio Cooke (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shannon Rathburn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Clyde Wishart (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas King (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Edward's | Shannon Rathburn inbounds the ball | 39-34 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Edward's | St. Edward's is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | St. Edward's | Thomas King hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 39-34 |
| 19:44 | Mercyhurst | James Saladin grabs the board | 39-34 |
| 19:39 | Mercyhurst | Thomas King steals the ball from Eddie Ammons | 39-34 |
| 19:16 | St. Edward's | Thomas King misses the lay-in | 39-34 |
| 19:14 | Mercyhurst | The rebound goes to Joseph Myers | 39-34 |
| 18:45 | Mercyhurst | James Saladin connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-34 |
| 18:27 | St. Edward's | Antonio Cooke misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-34 |
| 18:26 | Mercyhurst | Dennis Barone grabs the defensive rebound | 41-34 |
| 18:19 | Mercyhurst | Eddie Ammons jams it set up by James Saladin | 43-34 |
| 17:54 | St. Edward's | Clyde Wishart banks in the layup set up by Antonio Cooke | 43-36 |
| 17:37 | Mercyhurst | Eddie Ammons hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Dennis Barone | 46-36 |
| 17:24 | St. Edward's | Antonio Cooke misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-36 |
| 17:23 | St. Edward's | Shannon Rathburn tips it in | 46-38 |
| 17:02 | Mercyhurst | James Saladin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-38 |
| 17:00 | St. Edward's | Clyde Wishart pulls down the rebound | 46-38 |
| 16:56 | St. Edward's | Mike Reed scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Antonio Cooke | 46-40 |
| 16:38 | Mercyhurst | Dennis Barone misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 46-40 |
| 16:37 | St. Edward's | Shannon Rathburn grabs the defensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 16:16 | St. Edward's | Shannon Rathburn comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 46-40 |
| 16:14 | Mercyhurst | Mark Reider gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 16:10 | Mercyhurst | Joseph Myers buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by James Saladin | 48-40 |
| 15:50 | St. Edward's | Antonio Cooke hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Mike Reed | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Joseph Myers (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SG - James Saladin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. SF - Eddie Ammons (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Reider (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Dennis Barone (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Edward's | PG - Mike Reed (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Antonio Cooke (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Shannon Rathburn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Clyde Wishart (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas King (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Mercyhurst | James Saladin misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-43 |
| 15:29 | St. Edward's | Shannon Rathburn grabs the board | 48-43 |
| 15:04 | St. Edward's | Thomas King drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by Mike Reed | 48-45 |
| 14:52 | Mercyhurst | Mark Reider clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-45 |
| 14:50 | St. Edward's | Clyde Wishart grabs the board | 48-45 |
| 14:39 | St. Edward's | Mike Reed comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Myers - foul #3 on Joseph Myers, team foul #1 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Adrian Swift (PG), Charles Curtis (SG), Jason Convery (SF), Robert Coleman (PF), Ronald Sandin (C) Joseph Myers, James Saladin, Eddie Ammons, Mark Reider, Dennis Barone | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Bobby Scharff (SG), Mark Evans (SF), Joseph Benfield (PF), James Franklin (C) Antonio Cooke, Shannon Rathburn, Clyde Wishart, Thomas King | |
| 14:39 | St. Edward's | Mike Reed makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 14:39 | St. Edward's | Mike Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 14:16 | Mercyhurst | Robert Coleman is called for traveling | 48-47 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Michael Fischer (SG) Mike Reed | |
| 13:52 | St. Edward's | Joseph Benfield scores on a runner from the right block on a great pass from Michael Fischer | 48-49 |
| 13:35 | Mercyhurst | Charles Curtis misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Michael Fischer - foul #1 on Michael Fischer, team foul #1 | 48-49 |
| 13:35 | Mercyhurst | Charles Curtis misses the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 13:35 | Mercyhurst | Charles Curtis makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 13:14 | St. Edward's | Joseph Benfield is fouled on the floor by Ronald Sandin - foul #2 on Ronald Sandin, team foul #2 | 49-49 |
| 12:59 | St. Edward's | Ronald Sandin steals the ball from Michael Fischer | 49-49 |
| 12:40 | Mercyhurst | Jason Convery's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-49 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Eddie Ammons (SF) Adrian Swift | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | | |
| 12:18 | St. Edward's | James Franklin misses the easy layup but the foul's on Robert Coleman - foul #2 on Robert Coleman, team foul #3 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Antonio Cooke (SG), Thomas King (C) Michael Fischer, Mark Evans | |
| 12:18 | St. Edward's | James Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 12:18 | St. Edward's | James Franklin misses the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 12:18 | Mercyhurst | Ronald Sandin grabs the defensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 11:56 | Mercyhurst | Eddie Ammons knocks in the floater from close range | 51-50 |
| 11:38 | St. Edward's | Joseph Benfield throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-50 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Joseph Myers (PG), Robert Vallecillo (SG), Mark Reider (PF), Dennis Barone (C) Charles Curtis, Jason Convery, Robert Coleman, Ronald Sandin | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Ralph Dickman (PG), Shannon Rathburn (SF), Clyde Wishart (PF) Bobby Scharff, Joseph Benfield, James Franklin | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Joseph Myers (fresh) 15 pts. 3 pf. SG - Robert Vallecillo (fresh) SF - Eddie Ammons (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Reider (fresh) 3 reb. C - Dennis Barone (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Edward's | PG - Ralph Dickman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Antonio Cooke (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Shannon Rathburn (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Clyde Wishart (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas King (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Mercyhurst | Mark Reider misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-50 |
| 11:24 | Mercyhurst | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Vallecillo | 51-50 |
| 11:16 | Mercyhurst | Thomas King swats the layup by Dennis Barone | 51-50 |
| 11:14 | St. Edward's | Ralph Dickman grabs the board | 51-50 |
| 10:55 | St. Edward's | Antonio Cooke clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 51-50 |
| 10:53 | St. Edward's | Antonio Cooke tips it in | 51-52 |
| 10:29 | Mercyhurst | Ralph Dickman is called for the reach on Joseph Myers - foul #2 on Ralph Dickman, team foul #2 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | James Saladin (SG) Eddie Ammons | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Mike Reed (PG), Bobby Scharff (SG) Ralph Dickman, Antonio Cooke | |
| 10:17 | Mercyhurst | James Saladin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-52 |
| 10:16 | St. Edward's | Shannon Rathburn gets the rebound | 51-52 |
| 10:11 | St. Edward's | Mike Reed scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Bobby Scharff | 51-55 |
| 09:50 | Mercyhurst | Joseph Myers connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-55 |
| 09:27 | St. Edward's | Clyde Wishart misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-55 |
| 09:26 | St. Edward's | Shannon Rathburn can't tip it in | 54-55 |
| 09:25 | Mercyhurst | Dennis Barone grabs the defensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 09:06 | Mercyhurst | Mark Reider scores on a shot from the left side set up by Joseph Myers and he's hacked by Clyde Wishart - foul #1 on Clyde Wishart, team foul #3 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Charles Curtis (PG), Eddie Ammons (SF), Robert Coleman (C) Joseph Myers, Robert Vallecillo, Dennis Barone | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Antonio Cooke (SG), Mark Evans (SF), Joseph Benfield (PF), James Franklin (C) Bobby Scharff, Shannon Rathburn, Clyde Wishart, Thomas King | |
| 09:06 | Mercyhurst | Mark Reider misses the free throw | 56-55 |
| 09:06 | St. Edward's | James Franklin gets the rebound | 56-55 |
| 08:48 | St. Edward's | James Saladin is called for the reach on Mark Evans - foul #1 on James Saladin, team foul #4 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Ronald Sandin (C) Mark Reider | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | | |
| 08:28 | St. Edward's | Antonio Cooke drills a turnaround from the left block | 56-57 |
| 08:11 | Mercyhurst | Ronald Sandin lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Saladin | 58-57 |
| 07:52 | St. Edward's | Antonio Cooke clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-57 |
| 07:51 | Mercyhurst | Robert Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 07:46 | Mercyhurst | Charles Curtis clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-57 |
| 07:45 | Mercyhurst | Robert Coleman tips it but misses | 58-57 |
| 07:43 | St. Edward's | The rebound goes to James Franklin | 58-57 |
| 07:27 | St. Edward's | Mike Reed misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 58-57 |
| 07:26 | Mercyhurst | Charles Curtis snags the defensive board | 58-57 |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Charles Curtis (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Saladin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 ast. SF - Eddie Ammons (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Sandin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Edward's | PG - Mike Reed (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Antonio Cooke (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Evans (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Benfield (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Franklin (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Mercyhurst | Antonio Cooke takes the ball from Robert Coleman | 58-57 |
| 07:18 | St. Edward's | Antonio Cooke lays it up and in | 58-59 |
| 07:02 | Mercyhurst | Charles Curtis buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-59 |
| 06:50 | St. Edward's | Antonio Cooke drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Mike Reed | 61-61 |
| 06:34 | Mercyhurst | Robert Coleman misses short on a floater from the left wing | 61-61 |
| 06:32 | St. Edward's | Mike Reed snags the defensive board | 61-61 |
| 06:25 | St. Edward's | Joseph Benfield connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 61-63 |
| 06:03 | Mercyhurst | Mark Evans blocks the jumper by Eddie Ammons | 61-63 |
| 06:02 | St. Edward's | Antonio Cooke gets the rebound | 61-63 |
| 05:59 | St. Edward's | St. Edward's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-63 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Joseph Myers (PG), Mark Reider (PF), Dennis Barone (C) James Saladin, Robert Coleman, Ronald Sandin | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Shannon Rathburn (SF), Clyde Wishart (PF), Thomas King (C) Mark Evans, Joseph Benfield, James Franklin | |
| 05:51 | St. Edward's | Clyde Wishart can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 61-63 |
| 05:49 | St. Edward's | Thomas King hits the follow up shot | 61-65 |
| 05:31 | Mercyhurst | Charles Curtis misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-65 |
| 05:29 | St. Edward's | Clyde Wishart grabs the board | 61-65 |
| 05:25 | St. Edward's | Mike Reed misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 61-65 |
| 05:24 | Mercyhurst | The rebound goes to Eddie Ammons | 61-65 |
| 05:18 | Mercyhurst | Mark Reider is called for a charge - foul #2 on Mark Reider, team foul #5 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Bobby Scharff (PG) Mike Reed | |
| 04:56 | St. Edward's | Eddie Ammons picks off the pass by Shannon Rathburn | 61-65 |
| 04:52 | Mercyhurst | Charles Curtis hits the finger roll set up by Eddie Ammons | 63-65 |
| 04:34 | St. Edward's | Thomas King misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 63-65 |
| 04:33 | St. Edward's | Thomas King can't tip it in | 63-65 |
| 04:31 | Mercyhurst | Eddie Ammons gets the rebound | 63-65 |
| 04:17 | Mercyhurst | Mark Reider misses the shot from close range | 63-65 |
| 04:15 | St. Edward's | Clyde Wishart pulls down the rebound | 63-65 |
| 03:59 | St. Edward's | Mark Reider blocks the short jumper by Shannon Rathburn | 63-65 |
| 03:57 | St. Edward's | Shannon Rathburn misses the tip | 63-65 |
| 03:56 | Mercyhurst | Dennis Barone pulls down the rebound | 63-65 |
| 03:50 | Mercyhurst | Mark Reider misses the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Antonio Cooke - foul #2 on Antonio Cooke, team foul #4 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | James Saladin (SG), Jason Convery (SF) Charles Curtis, Eddie Ammons | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Mike Reed (PG) Antonio Cooke | |
| 03:50 | Mercyhurst | Mark Reider makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 03:50 | Mercyhurst | Mark Reider makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 03:23 | St. Edward's | Thomas King is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Thomas King, team foul #5 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Robert Coleman (PF), Ronald Sandin (C) Mark Reider, Dennis Barone | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Joseph Benfield (SF) Shannon Rathburn | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Joseph Myers (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Saladin (fresh) 5 pts. 8 ast. SF - Jason Convery (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Sandin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Edward's | PG - Mike Reed (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bobby Scharff (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Benfield (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clyde Wishart (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas King (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Mercyhurst | James Saladin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 65-65 |
| 02:59 | Mercyhurst | Robert Coleman snags the offensive board | 65-65 |
| 02:59 | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Eddie Ammons (SF), Mark Reider (PF), Dennis Barone (C) Jason Convery, Robert Coleman, Ronald Sandin | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Antonio Cooke (SG), Shannon Rathburn (SF) Bobby Scharff, Joseph Benfield | |
| 02:40 | Mercyhurst | Mark Reider drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Eddie Ammons | 68-65 |
| 02:25 | St. Edward's | Shannon Rathburn loses the dribble to Mark Reider | 68-65 |
| 01:59 | Mercyhurst | Dennis Barone scores on a shot from the right wing and the foul's on Shannon Rathburn - foul #1 on Shannon Rathburn, team foul #6 | 70-65 |
| 01:59 | Mercyhurst | Dennis Barone makes the free throw | 71-65 |
| 01:40 | St. Edward's | Clyde Wishart's floater is tipped away by Mark Reider | 71-65 |
| 01:39 | Mercyhurst | Mark Reider snags the defensive board | 71-65 |
| 01:35 | Mercyhurst | Antonio Cooke steals the ball from Joseph Myers | 71-65 |
| 01:11 | St. Edward's | Shannon Rathburn misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 71-65 |
| 01:09 | Mercyhurst | James Saladin grabs the board | 71-65 |
| 01:04 | Mercyhurst | Eddie Ammons loses the dribble to Mike Reed | 71-65 |
| 00:44 | St. Edward's | Antonio Cooke knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by Mike Reed | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Edward's | St. Edward's is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Mercyhurst | Antonio Cooke is called for the reach on James Saladin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Antonio Cooke, team foul #7 | 71-67 |
| 00:42 | Mercyhurst | James Saladin misses the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:42 | St. Edward's | Clyde Wishart snags the defensive board | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Edward's | St. Edward's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:34 | St. Edward's | The short jumper by Shannon Rathburn is denied by Mark Reider | 71-67 |
| 00:32 | St. Edward's | Shannon Rathburn tips it back up and in | 71-69 |
| 00:29 | Mercyhurst | Mike Reed is called for the reach on Dennis Barone in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mike Reed, team foul #8 | 71-69 |
| 00:29 | Mercyhurst | Dennis Barone makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:29 | Mercyhurst | Dennis Barone makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:25 | St. Edward's | Shannon Rathburn hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-69 |
| 00:23 | St. Edward's | Clyde Wishart grabs the offensive rebound | 73-69 |
| 00:19 | St. Edward's | Thomas King comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-69 |
| 00:17 | Mercyhurst | Eddie Ammons pulls down the rebound | 73-69 |
| 00:15 | Mercyhurst | Eddie Ammons is fouled in the backcourt by Antonio Cooke - foul #4 on Antonio Cooke, team foul #9 | 73-69 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Robert Coleman (PF) Mark Reider | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | | |
| 00:15 | Mercyhurst | Eddie Ammons makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:15 | Mercyhurst | Eddie Ammons makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:08 | St. Edward's | James Saladin is called for the reach on Antonio Cooke - foul #2 on James Saladin, team foul #6 | 75-69 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Mark Reider (PF) Robert Coleman | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | | |
| 00:06 | St. Edward's | Antonio Cooke is fouled on the floor by James Saladin - foul #3 on James Saladin, team foul #7 | 75-69 |
| 00:06 | St. Edward's | Antonio Cooke makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:06 | St. Edward's | Antonio Cooke makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:03 | Mercyhurst | Dennis Barone is fouled in the backcourt by Mike Reed - foul #4 on Mike Reed, team foul #10 | 75-71 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Robert Coleman (PF) Mark Reider | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | | |
| 00:03 | Mercyhurst | Dennis Barone misses the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:03 | Mercyhurst | Dennis Barone makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:00 | St. Edward's | Antonio Cooke misses short on a halfcourt shot | 76-71 |