| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Harold Caban (fresh) SG - Robert Rives (fresh) SF - Kent Mei (fresh) PF - Fred Norman (fresh) C - James Ringer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Kristopher Mullinax (fresh) SG - Raymond Spence (fresh) SF - Troy Coulombe (fresh) PF - David Truesdale (fresh) C - Tommy Ertel (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | David Truesdale wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:34 | Mercer | Raymond Spence connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Truesdale | 0-2 |
| 19:19 | Centenary | Fred Norman misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | Centenary | Kent Mei snags the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:03 | Centenary | James Ringer comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 0-2 |
| 19:01 | Mercer | Tommy Ertel grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:41 | Mercer | Raymond Spence makes the 3 from the left corner | 0-5 |
| 18:19 | Centenary | Harold Caban misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-5 |
| 18:18 | Mercer | Tommy Ertel pulls down the rebound | 0-5 |
| 18:06 | Mercer | Tommy Ertel drills a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Kristopher Mullinax | 0-7 |
| 17:50 | Centenary | Robert Rives misses the jumper near the basket | 0-7 |
| 17:48 | Centenary | Robert Rives hits the follow up shot | 2-7 |
| 17:33 | Mercer | Kristopher Mullinax is whistled for traveling | 2-7 |
| 17:08 | Centenary | Harold Caban buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Kent Mei | 5-7 |
| 16:48 | Mercer | David Truesdale knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Tommy Ertel | 5-10 |
| 16:43 | Centenary | Kent Mei misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 5-10 |
| 16:41 | Mercer | Tommy Ertel grabs the board | 5-10 |
| 16:37 | Mercer | Kristopher Mullinax travels with the ball | 5-10 |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Roy Saxton (C) Tommy Ertel | |
| 16:25 | Centenary | Harold Caban is fouled on the floor by Troy Coulombe - foul #1 on Troy Coulombe, team foul #1 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Donald Amy (PG), Bobby Ginther (SF) Kristopher Mullinax, Troy Coulombe | |
| 16:15 | Centenary | Robert Rives hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Harold Caban | 8-10 |
| 15:46 | Mercer | Donald Amy drills a turnaround in the paint set up by Raymond Spence | 8-12 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Harold Caban (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Rives (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kent Mei (fresh) PF - Fred Norman (fresh) C - James Ringer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Donald Amy (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Raymond Spence (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Ginther (fresh) PF - David Truesdale (fresh) 3 pts. C - Roy Saxton (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Centenary | Harold Caban misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-12 |
| 15:23 | Mercer | David Truesdale grabs the board | 8-12 |
| 15:11 | Mercer | Bobby Ginther lays it in on a great pass from Raymond Spence | 8-14 |
| 14:55 | Centenary | Robert Rives misses the jumper from the free throw line | 8-14 |
| 14:54 | Centenary | Robert Rives tips it home | 10-14 |
| 14:31 | Mercer | Raymond Spence makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Donald Amy | 10-17 |
| 14:17 | Centenary | Robert Rives loses the dribble to Raymond Spence | 10-17 |
| 14:14 | Mercer | Bobby Ginther banks in the layup on a nice dish by Raymond Spence | 10-19 |
| 14:02 | Centenary | Donald Amy steals the ball from Robert Rives | 10-19 |
| 13:50 | Mercer | Roy Saxton clanks a 3 from the left wing | 10-19 |
| 13:48 | Mercer | David Truesdale tips it but misses | 10-19 |
| 13:46 | Mercer | Raymond Spence tips it in | 10-21 |
| 13:22 | Centenary | Robert Rives clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by David Truesdale - foul #1 on David Truesdale, team foul #2 | 10-21 |
| Subs | Centenary | Greg Friedel (PG), David Kirkland (SF), Philip Owens (PF), Peter Barker (C) Harold Caban, Kent Mei, Fred Norman, James Ringer | |
| Subs | Mercer | Kristopher Mullinax (PG), Troy Coulombe (SF), John Thibault (PF), Tommy Ertel (C) Donald Amy, Raymond Spence, David Truesdale, Roy Saxton | |
| 13:22 | Centenary | Robert Rives makes the 1st free throw | 11-21 |
| 13:22 | Centenary | Robert Rives makes the 2nd free throw | 12-21 |
| 12:57 | Mercer | Kristopher Mullinax misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 12-21 |
| 12:56 | Mercer | Tommy Ertel tips it home | 12-23 |
| 12:35 | Centenary | Robert Rives scores on a shot from the left block on a great pass from Greg Friedel | 14-23 |
| 12:18 | Mercer | Kristopher Mullinax makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Bobby Ginther | 14-25 |
| 12:13 | Centenary | Greg Friedel misses long on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by John Thibault - foul #1 on John Thibault, team foul #3 | 14-25 |
| Subs | Centenary | Steven Segovia (SG) Robert Rives | |
| Subs | Mercer | Joshua Muller (SG) Bobby Ginther | |
| 12:13 | Centenary | Greg Friedel misses the 1st free throw | 14-25 |
| 12:13 | Centenary | Greg Friedel misses the 2nd free throw | 14-25 |
| 12:13 | Mercer | Tommy Ertel snags the defensive board | 14-25 |
| 11:53 | Mercer | Joshua Muller clanks a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Steven Segovia - foul #1 on Steven Segovia, team foul #1 | 14-25 |
| 11:53 | Mercer | Joshua Muller makes the 1st free throw | 14-26 |
| 11:53 | Mercer | Joshua Muller makes the 2nd free throw | 14-27 |
| 11:38 | Centenary | Greg Friedel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-27 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Greg Friedel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steven Segovia (fresh) SF - David Kirkland (fresh) PF - Philip Owens (fresh) C - Peter Barker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Kristopher Mullinax (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Muller (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Troy Coulombe (fresh) PF - John Thibault (fresh) C - Tommy Ertel (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Mercer | Kristopher Mullinax is hacked by Greg Friedel in the backcourt - foul #1 on Greg Friedel, team foul #2 | 14-27 |
| 11:24 | Mercer | Tommy Ertel is fouled on the floor by Peter Barker - foul #1 on Peter Barker, team foul #3 | 14-27 |
| Subs | Centenary | Kent Mei (SF), Fred Norman (PF) Philip Owens, Peter Barker | |
| Subs | Mercer | Bobby Ginther (SG), David Truesdale (PF) Joshua Muller, John Thibault | |
| 11:14 | Mercer | Tommy Ertel comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 14-27 |
| 11:12 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Fred Norman | 14-27 |
| 11:01 | Centenary | Kent Mei drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Greg Friedel | 16-27 |
| 10:57 | Mercer | Kristopher Mullinax loses the dribble to Greg Friedel in the backcourt | 16-27 |
| 10:39 | Centenary | Steven Segovia can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-27 |
| 10:37 | Mercer | Tommy Ertel gets the rebound | 16-27 |
| 10:26 | Mercer | Kristopher Mullinax misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 16-27 |
| 10:24 | Centenary | Greg Friedel grabs the defensive rebound | 16-27 |
| 10:01 | Centenary | David Kirkland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-27 |
| Subs | Centenary | Harold Caban (PG), James Ringer (C) Greg Friedel, David Kirkland | |
| Subs | Mercer | Donald Amy (PG), Raymond Spence (SG), Roy Saxton (C) Kristopher Mullinax, Troy Coulombe, Tommy Ertel | |
| 09:43 | Mercer | David Truesdale misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Fred Norman - foul #1 on Fred Norman, team foul #4 | 16-27 |
| Subs | Centenary | Timothy McCandless (SG), Philip Owens (PF) Steven Segovia, Fred Norman | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 09:43 | Mercer | David Truesdale makes the 1st free throw | 16-28 |
| 09:43 | Mercer | David Truesdale makes the 2nd free throw | 16-29 |
| 09:29 | Centenary | Timothy McCandless misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 16-29 |
| 09:27 | Mercer | Bobby Ginther pulls down the rebound | 16-29 |
| 09:20 | Mercer | Donald Amy comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 16-29 |
| 09:18 | Centenary | James Ringer grabs the defensive rebound | 16-29 |
| 09:10 | Centenary | James Ringer banks in the layup and he's hacked by Roy Saxton - foul #1 on Roy Saxton, team foul #4 | 18-29 |
| Subs | Centenary | Robert Rives (SG), Greg Friedel (SF) Timothy McCandless, Kent Mei | |
| Subs | Mercer | Marcus Hampton (SF), John Thibault (C) Bobby Ginther, David Truesdale | |
| 09:10 | Centenary | James Ringer makes the free throw | 19-29 |
| 08:54 | Mercer | Donald Amy hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Raymond Spence | 19-31 |
| 08:38 | Centenary | James Ringer comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 19-31 |
| 08:36 | Centenary | Harold Caban can't tip it in | 19-31 |
| 08:35 | Mercer | Raymond Spence grabs the defensive rebound | 19-31 |
| 08:18 | Mercer | Philip Owens swats the layup by John Thibault | 19-31 |
| 08:16 | Centenary | Philip Owens pulls down the rebound | 19-31 |
| 07:52 | Centenary | Philip Owens is hacked by Roy Saxton - foul #2 on Roy Saxton, team foul #5 | 19-31 |
| Subs | Centenary | David Kirkland (SF), Fred Norman (PF) Harold Caban, Philip Owens | |
| Subs | Mercer | Kristopher Mullinax (PG), Troy Coulombe (SF), David Truesdale (PF) Donald Amy, Marcus Hampton, Roy Saxton | |
| 07:31 | Centenary | Raymond Spence steals it from David Kirkland | 19-31 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Greg Friedel (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Rives (fresh) 11 pts. SF - David Kirkland (fresh) PF - Fred Norman (fresh) C - James Ringer (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Kristopher Mullinax (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Spence (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Troy Coulombe (fresh) PF - David Truesdale (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Thibault (fresh) | |
| 07:19 | Mercer | David Truesdale blows the layup | 19-31 |
| 07:18 | Centenary | Robert Rives gets the rebound | 19-31 |
| 07:13 | Centenary | David Truesdale swats the shot by Robert Rives | 19-31 |
| 07:12 | Centenary | James Ringer hits the follow up shot | 21-31 |
| 06:45 | Mercer | Kristopher Mullinax clanks a shot from the left side | 21-31 |
| 06:43 | Centenary | Robert Rives grabs the board | 21-31 |
| 06:20 | Centenary | David Kirkland travels with the ball | 21-31 |
| Subs | Centenary | Steven Segovia (PG), Timothy McCandless (SG), Kent Mei (SF) Greg Friedel, Robert Rives, James Ringer | |
| Subs | Mercer | Bobby Ginther (SG), Tommy Ertel (C) Raymond Spence, John Thibault | |
| 05:51 | Mercer | David Truesdale lays it in | 21-33 |
| 05:31 | Centenary | Timothy McCandless is fouled on the floor by Tommy Ertel - foul #1 on Tommy Ertel, team foul #6 | 21-33 |
| Subs | Centenary | Harold Caban (PG), Philip Owens (C) Timothy McCandless, David Kirkland | |
| Subs | Mercer | Donald Amy (PG), Marcus Hampton (SF) Kristopher Mullinax, Troy Coulombe | |
| 05:19 | Centenary | Bobby Ginther steals the ball from Fred Norman | 21-33 |
| 04:57 | Mercer | Bobby Ginther can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 21-33 |
| 04:56 | Mercer | David Truesdale tips it in | 21-35 |
| 04:31 | Centenary | Fred Norman misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-35 |
| 04:30 | Centenary | Kent Mei snags the offensive board | 21-35 |
| 04:23 | Centenary | Fred Norman hits a fadeaway in the lane | 23-35 |
| 03:59 | Mercer | Tommy Ertel is whistled for traveling | 23-35 |
| Subs | Centenary | Greg Friedel (PG), Robert Rives (SG), David Kirkland (PF), James Ringer (C) Harold Caban, Steven Segovia, Fred Norman, Philip Owens | |
| Subs | Mercer | Kristopher Mullinax (PG), Raymond Spence (SG), Troy Coulombe (SF), Roy Saxton (PF), John Thibault (C) Donald Amy, Bobby Ginther, Marcus Hampton, David Truesdale, Tommy Ertel | |
| 03:48 | Centenary | Troy Coulombe is called for the reach on Kent Mei - foul #2 on Troy Coulombe, team foul #7 | 23-35 |
| 03:48 | Centenary | Kent Mei misses the 1st free throw | 23-35 |
| 03:48 | Centenary | The offensive rebound goes to David Kirkland | 23-35 |
| 03:30 | Centenary | Robert Rives misses the lay-in but the foul's on John Thibault - foul #2 on John Thibault, team foul #8 | 23-35 |
| Subs | Centenary | Philip Owens (PF) Kent Mei | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 03:30 | Centenary | Robert Rives misses the 1st free throw | 23-35 |
| 03:30 | Centenary | Robert Rives makes the 2nd free throw | 24-35 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Greg Friedel (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Rives (fresh) 12 pts. SF - David Kirkland (fresh) PF - Philip Owens (fresh) C - James Ringer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Kristopher Mullinax (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Spence (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Troy Coulombe (fresh) PF - Roy Saxton (fresh) C - John Thibault (fresh) | |
| 03:17 | Mercer | Philip Owens is called for the reach on Roy Saxton - foul #1 on Philip Owens, team foul #5 | 24-35 |
| 03:02 | Mercer | Troy Coulombe drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kristopher Mullinax | 24-37 |
| 02:37 | Centenary | Robert Rives comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-37 |
| 02:35 | Centenary | Philip Owens hits the follow up shot | 26-37 |
| 02:15 | Mercer | Troy Coulombe knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 26-39 |
| 02:05 | Centenary | David Kirkland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-39 |
| Subs | Centenary | Harold Caban (PG), Kent Mei (SF), Fred Norman (PF) Greg Friedel, David Kirkland, Philip Owens | |
| Subs | Mercer | Bobby Ginther (SF), David Truesdale (PF), Tommy Ertel (C) Troy Coulombe, Roy Saxton, John Thibault | |
| 01:53 | Mercer | David Truesdale misses the 3 from the left corner | 26-39 |
| 01:52 | Centenary | Robert Rives gets the rebound | 26-39 |
| 01:33 | Centenary | Kent Mei buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robert Rives | 29-39 |
| 01:20 | Mercer | Bobby Ginther misses the jumper in the paint | 29-39 |
| 01:18 | Mercer | David Truesdale grabs the offensive board | 29-39 |
| 01:08 | Mercer | Raymond Spence hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-39 |
| 01:07 | Centenary | James Ringer snags the defensive board | 29-39 |
| 00:43 | Centenary | Robert Rives can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-39 |
| 00:42 | Mercer | Tommy Ertel snags the defensive board | 29-39 |
| 00:24 | Mercer | Bobby Ginther misses the easy layup but the foul's on Fred Norman - foul #2 on Fred Norman, team foul #6 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Centenary | Greg Friedel (SG), David Kirkland (C) Robert Rives, James Ringer | |
| Subs | Mercer | Donald Amy (PG), Troy Coulombe (SF), Roy Saxton (C) Kristopher Mullinax, Raymond Spence, Tommy Ertel | |
| 00:24 | Mercer | Bobby Ginther makes the 1st free throw | 29-40 |
| 00:24 | Mercer | Bobby Ginther misses the 2nd free throw | 29-40 |
| 00:24 | Centenary | Fred Norman grabs the board | 29-40 |
| 00:05 | Centenary | Kent Mei is fouled on the floor by Troy Coulombe - foul #3 on Troy Coulombe, team foul #9 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| Subs | Mercer | John Thibault (SF) Troy Coulombe | |
| 00:05 | Centenary | Kent Mei misses the 1st free throw | 29-40 |
| 00:05 | Mercer | John Thibault grabs the board | 29-40 |
| 00:01 | Mercer | David Truesdale misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 29-40 |
| 00:00 | Centenary | Greg Friedel pulls down the rebound | 29-40 |