| Lineup | Mercer | PG - David Simmons (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nathaniel Pinegar (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tom Norman (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael O'Sullivan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Draper (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas, Little Rock | PG - Randall Bostic (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Loren Huling (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Holder (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lawrence Cummings (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Eric Weesner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Michael Holder inbounds the ball | 30-34 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas, Little Rock | Arkansas, Little Rock is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:37 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Loren Huling loses the dribble to Paul Draper | 30-34 |
| 19:16 | Mercer | David Simmons drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Nathaniel Pinegar | 33-34 |
| 18:54 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Loren Huling misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Nathaniel Pinegar - foul #3 on Nathaniel Pinegar, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Mercer | Jimmy Costello (SG) Nathaniel Pinegar | |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | | |
| 18:54 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Loren Huling misses the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 18:54 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Loren Huling makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 18:39 | Mercer | Tom Norman clanks a 3 from the right wing | 33-35 |
| 18:37 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Loren Huling snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 18:30 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Eric Weesner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-35 |
| 18:28 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Randall Bostic tips it back up and in | 33-37 |
| 18:17 | Mercer | Paul Draper loses the dribble to Loren Huling | 33-37 |
| 17:58 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Eric Weesner misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Paul Draper - foul #1 on Paul Draper, team foul #2 | 33-37 |
| 17:58 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Eric Weesner misses the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 17:58 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Eric Weesner misses the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 17:58 | Mercer | Michael O'Sullivan grabs the board | 33-37 |
| 17:33 | Mercer | Jimmy Costello comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Randall Bostic - foul #1 on Randall Bostic, team foul #1 | 33-37 |
| 17:33 | Mercer | Jimmy Costello makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 17:33 | Mercer | Jimmy Costello misses the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 17:33 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Eric Weesner grabs the defensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 17:16 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Randall Bostic comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Tom Norman - foul #1 on Tom Norman, team foul #3 | 34-37 |
| 17:16 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Randall Bostic makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 17:16 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Randall Bostic makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 16:56 | Mercer | Tom Norman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-39 |
| 16:54 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Lawrence Cummings grabs the defensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 16:34 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Randall Bostic hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-39 |
| 16:33 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Eric Weesner can't tip it in | 34-39 |
| 16:32 | Mercer | David Simmons grabs the defensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 16:26 | Mercer | Lawrence Cummings takes the ball from David Simmons | 34-39 |
| 16:13 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Loren Huling buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Randall Bostic | 34-41 |
| 15:56 | Mercer | Tom Norman connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-41 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - David Simmons (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jimmy Costello (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tom Norman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael O'Sullivan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Draper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas, Little Rock | PG - Randall Bostic (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Loren Huling (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Holder (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lawrence Cummings (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Eric Weesner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:35 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Tom Norman is called for the reach on Michael Holder - foul #2 on Tom Norman, team foul #4 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Mercer | Richard Hanna (PG), Nathaniel Pinegar (SG), Peter Malinoski (SF), Chester Seddon (PF), Robert Lathrop (C) David Simmons, Jimmy Costello, Tom Norman, Michael O'Sullivan, Paul Draper | |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | Wayne Barton (PG), Lawrence Steib (SG), Rusty Bryant (SF), Allen Williams (PF), Michael Robinson (C) Randall Bostic, Loren Huling, Michael Holder, Lawrence Cummings, Eric Weesner | |
| 15:23 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Chester Seddon is called for the reach on Rusty Bryant - foul #1 on Chester Seddon, team foul #5 | 37-41 |
| 15:09 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Wayne Barton misses the easy layup | 37-41 |
| 15:07 | Mercer | Robert Lathrop pulls down the rebound | 37-41 |
| 14:57 | Mercer | Robert Lathrop misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-41 |
| 14:56 | Mercer | Richard Hanna grabs the offensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 14:42 | Mercer | Allen Williams swats the short shot by Nathaniel Pinegar | 37-41 |
| 14:41 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Michael Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 14:14 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Wayne Barton misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-41 |
| 14:12 | Mercer | Peter Malinoski pulls down the rebound | 37-41 |
| 13:53 | Mercer | Chester Seddon hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Nathaniel Pinegar | 40-41 |
| 13:32 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Lawrence Steib clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Nathaniel Pinegar - foul #4 on Nathaniel Pinegar, team foul #6 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Mercer | David Simmons (PG), Jimmy Costello (SG), Tom Norman (SF), Michael O'Sullivan (PF), Paul Draper (C) Richard Hanna, Nathaniel Pinegar, Peter Malinoski, Chester Seddon, Robert Lathrop | |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | Loren Huling (SG), Michael Holder (SF), Eric Weesner (C) Wayne Barton, Rusty Bryant, Michael Robinson | |
| 13:32 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Lawrence Steib makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 13:32 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Lawrence Steib makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 13:12 | Mercer | Jimmy Costello misses the jumpshot from the right side | 40-43 |
| 13:10 | Mercer | Tom Norman tips it in | 42-43 |
| 13:03 | Arkansas, Little Rock | David Simmons steals the ball from Allen Williams | 42-43 |
| 12:54 | Mercer | Paul Draper hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Eric Weesner - foul #2 on Eric Weesner, team foul #2 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | Randall Bostic (PG), Lawrence Cummings (PF) Lawrence Steib, Allen Williams | |
| 12:54 | Mercer | Paul Draper misses the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 12:54 | Mercer | Paul Draper makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 12:34 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Loren Huling is hacked by Michael O'Sullivan - foul #3 on Michael O'Sullivan, team foul #7 | 43-43 |
| 12:34 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Loren Huling misses the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 12:34 | Mercer | Paul Draper grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 12:08 | Mercer | Michael O'Sullivan comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Lawrence Cummings - foul #1 on Lawrence Cummings, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| 12:08 | Mercer | Michael O'Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 12:08 | Mercer | Michael O'Sullivan misses the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 12:08 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Eric Weesner gets the rebound | 44-43 |
| 11:49 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Lawrence Cummings slams it home on a nice dish by Randall Bostic | 44-45 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - David Simmons (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jimmy Costello (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tom Norman (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Michael O'Sullivan (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Draper (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas, Little Rock | PG - Randall Bostic (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Loren Huling (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Holder (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lawrence Cummings (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Eric Weesner (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:33 | Mercer | Jimmy Costello makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by David Simmons | 47-45 |
| 11:20 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Michael Holder loses the dribble to Jimmy Costello | 47-45 |
| 11:17 | Mercer | Tom Norman lays it up and in on a great pass from Jimmy Costello | 49-45 |
| 11:03 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Lawrence Cummings misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Michael O'Sullivan - foul #4 on Michael O'Sullivan, team foul #8 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Mercer | Peter Malinoski (PF), Robert Lathrop (C) Michael O'Sullivan, Paul Draper | |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | Wayne Barton (SF) Michael Holder | |
| 11:03 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Lawrence Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 11:03 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Lawrence Cummings makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 10:41 | Mercer | Robert Lathrop comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 49-47 |
| 10:40 | Mercer | Peter Malinoski misses the tip | 49-47 |
| 10:38 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Eric Weesner grabs the board | 49-47 |
| 10:32 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Eric Weesner knocks in the turnaround in the lane set up by Wayne Barton | 49-49 |
| 10:16 | Mercer | Lawrence Cummings takes the ball from Robert Lathrop | 49-49 |
| 09:49 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Eric Weesner scores on a shot from the right wing set up by Lawrence Cummings | 49-51 |
| 09:26 | Mercer | Tom Norman is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Tom Norman, team foul #9 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Mercer | Richard Hanna (PG), Jessie O'Bryan (SG), Paul Draper (C) David Simmons, Jimmy Costello, Tom Norman | |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | Michael Holder (SF), Allen Williams (PF), Michael Robinson (C) Loren Huling, Lawrence Cummings, Eric Weesner | |
| 09:10 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Michael Robinson throws it down on a great pass from Randall Bostic and he's hacked by Paul Draper - foul #2 on Paul Draper, team foul #10 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | Lawrence Steib (SG) Randall Bostic | |
| 09:10 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Michael Robinson makes the free throw | 49-54 |
| 08:51 | Mercer | Peter Malinoski connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-54 |
| 08:35 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Wayne Barton is whistled for a carry | 52-54 |
| 08:14 | Mercer | Jessie O'Bryan is hacked by Lawrence Steib - foul #1 on Lawrence Steib, team foul #4 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Mercer | David Simmons (PG), Tom Norman (SF) Jessie O'Bryan, Peter Malinoski | |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | Randall Bostic (PG), Loren Huling (SG), Eric Weesner (C) Wayne Barton, Lawrence Steib, Michael Robinson | |
| 07:51 | Mercer | Robert Lathrop is fouled on the floor by Loren Huling - foul #3 on Loren Huling, team foul #5 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Mercer | Nathaniel Pinegar (SG), Michael O'Sullivan (PF) Richard Hanna, Robert Lathrop | |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | Michael Robinson (PF) Michael Holder | |
| 07:24 | Mercer | Michael O'Sullivan misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Robinson - foul #1 on Michael Robinson, team foul #6 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | Lawrence Cummings (PF) Michael Robinson | |
| 07:24 | Mercer | Michael O'Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 07:24 | Mercer | Michael O'Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - David Simmons (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Nathaniel Pinegar (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Tom Norman (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael O'Sullivan (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Paul Draper (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas, Little Rock | PG - Randall Bostic (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Loren Huling (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Allen Williams (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Lawrence Cummings (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Eric Weesner (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:10 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Allen Williams double dribbles | 54-54 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | Wayne Barton (SF) Allen Williams | |
| 06:44 | Mercer | Nathaniel Pinegar misses the floater from the left side | 54-54 |
| 06:43 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Lawrence Cummings gets the rebound | 54-54 |
| 06:32 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Randall Bostic can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Nathaniel Pinegar - foul #5 on Nathaniel Pinegar, team foul #11 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Mercer | Jimmy Costello (SG), Robert Lathrop (C) Nathaniel Pinegar, Paul Draper | |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | Michael Holder (SF) Loren Huling | |
| 06:32 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Randall Bostic makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 06:32 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Randall Bostic makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 06:19 | Mercer | David Simmons hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jimmy Costello and he's fouled by Lawrence Cummings - foul #2 on Lawrence Cummings, team foul #7 | 56-56 |
| 06:19 | Mercer | David Simmons makes the free throw | 57-56 |
| 06:00 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Randall Bostic comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-56 |
| 05:59 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Eric Weesner tips it back up and in | 57-58 |
| 05:43 | Mercer | David Simmons misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-58 |
| 05:42 | Arkansas, Little Rock | The rebound goes to Eric Weesner | 57-58 |
| 05:34 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Lawrence Cummings's pass is intercepted by David Simmons | 57-58 |
| 05:24 | Mercer | Tom Norman hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Robert Lathrop | 60-58 |
| 05:11 | Arkansas, Little Rock | David Simmons picks off the pass by Michael Holder | 60-58 |
| 05:03 | Mercer | Jimmy Costello is whistled for a carry | 60-58 |
| Subs | Mercer | Richard Hanna (SG), Peter Malinoski (SF), Paul Draper (C) David Simmons, Tom Norman, Robert Lathrop | |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | Lawrence Steib (PG), Loren Huling (SG), Allen Williams (PF), Michael Robinson (C) Randall Bostic, Wayne Barton, Lawrence Cummings, Eric Weesner | |
| 04:47 | Arkansas, Little Rock | The jumper by Loren Huling is denied by Paul Draper | 60-58 |
| 04:45 | Mercer | Paul Draper grabs the board | 60-58 |
| 04:25 | Mercer | Michael O'Sullivan hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 60-58 |
| 04:23 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Lawrence Steib snags the defensive board | 60-58 |
| 04:01 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Allen Williams makes the floater from the left side | 60-60 |
| 03:40 | Mercer | Jimmy Costello misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-60 |
| 03:38 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Loren Huling grabs the defensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 03:26 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Michael Holder misses the 3 from the left corner | 60-60 |
| 03:24 | Mercer | Michael O'Sullivan gets the rebound | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Jimmy Costello (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Hanna (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Peter Malinoski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael O'Sullivan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Paul Draper (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas, Little Rock | PG - Lawrence Steib (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Loren Huling (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Holder (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Allen Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Mercer | Richard Hanna misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-60 |
| 03:08 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Michael Holder gets the rebound | 60-60 |
| 02:52 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Allen Williams misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 60-60 |
| 02:51 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Allen Williams tips it in | 60-62 |
| 02:51 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-62 |
| Subs | Mercer | David Simmons (PG), Tom Norman (SF) Richard Hanna, Peter Malinoski | |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | Randall Bostic (PG), Lawrence Cummings (PF), Eric Weesner (C) Lawrence Steib, Allen Williams, Michael Robinson | |
| 02:34 | Mercer | Jimmy Costello's floater is knocked away by Loren Huling | 60-62 |
| 02:33 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Lawrence Cummings grabs the board | 60-62 |
| 02:28 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Randall Bostic buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-65 |
| 02:17 | Mercer | David Simmons hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 60-65 |
| 02:15 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Eric Weesner gets the rebound | 60-65 |
| 01:48 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Lawrence Cummings misses long on a shot near the basket | 60-65 |
| 01:46 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Eric Weesner tips it but misses | 60-65 |
| 01:45 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Paul Draper | 60-65 |
| 01:22 | Mercer | Michael O'Sullivan is whistled for a carry | 60-65 |
| 01:14 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Michael Holder misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-65 |
| 01:12 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Michael O'Sullivan | 60-65 |
| 00:43 | Mercer | Jimmy Costello drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Michael O'Sullivan | 63-65 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas, Little Rock | Arkansas, Little Rock is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:18 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Eric Weesner can't throw it down | 63-65 |
| 00:17 | Mercer | Michael O'Sullivan grabs the board | 63-65 |
| 00:07 | Mercer | David Simmons drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael O'Sullivan | 65-65 |
| 00:07 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Arkansas, Little Rock calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Lawrence Cummings connects on the jumper from the right side | 65-67 |