| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Robert Munroe (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Devin McNew (fresh) SF - Angel Gonzalez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mauricio Greco (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Xiaoping Xiong (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - David Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Nathaniel Pinegar (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Peter Malinoski (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael O'Sullivan (fresh) 1 pts. C - Paul Draper (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | Peter Malinoski inbounds the ball | 30-36 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Mercer | Peter Malinoski knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael O'Sullivan | 30-39 |
| 19:23 | Mississippi | Xiaoping Xiong is hacked by Paul Draper - foul #1 on Paul Draper, team foul #1 | 30-39 |
| 19:10 | Mississippi | Angel Gonzalez clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-39 |
| 19:09 | Mercer | David Simmons grabs the board | 30-39 |
| 18:56 | Mercer | Michael O'Sullivan connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from David Simmons | 30-41 |
| 18:36 | Mississippi | Xiaoping Xiong can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 30-41 |
| 18:35 | Mercer | Michael O'Sullivan grabs the board | 30-41 |
| 18:30 | Mercer | David Simmons's floater is tipped away by Mauricio Greco | 30-41 |
| 18:28 | Mercer | Nathaniel Pinegar pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-41 |
| 18:11 | Mercer | Peter Malinoski drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from David Simmons | 30-44 |
| 17:54 | Mississippi | Devin McNew drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Angel Gonzalez | 33-44 |
| 17:30 | Mercer | Paul Draper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-44 |
| 17:29 | Mercer | Nathaniel Pinegar pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-44 |
| 17:19 | Mercer | Nathaniel Pinegar hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 33-44 |
| 17:17 | Mercer | Paul Draper grabs the offensive rebound | 33-44 |
| 17:01 | Mercer | David Simmons is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on David Simmons, team foul #2 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jon Cooper (PG), Stjepan Zents (SG), Mauricio Alvarez (SF), Pedro Ortiz (PF) Robert Munroe, Devin McNew, Angel Gonzalez, Mauricio Greco | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jimmy Costello (PG), Richard Hanna (SG), Chester Seddon (SF) David Simmons, Nathaniel Pinegar, Peter Malinoski | |
| 16:41 | Mississippi | Pedro Ortiz drills a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Jon Cooper | 35-44 |
| 16:22 | Mercer | Jimmy Costello misses long on a runner in the paint | 35-44 |
| 16:20 | Mississippi | Pedro Ortiz grabs the defensive rebound | 35-44 |
| 16:03 | Mississippi | Pedro Ortiz misses badly on a 3 from the left wing but the foul's on Michael O'Sullivan - foul #3 on Michael O'Sullivan, team foul #3 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Devin McNew (SG), Mauricio Greco (PF) Stjepan Zents, Xiaoping Xiong | |
| Subs | Mercer | Nathaniel Pinegar (SG), Robert Lathrop (C) Michael O'Sullivan, Paul Draper | |
| 16:03 | Mississippi | Pedro Ortiz makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 16:03 | Mississippi | Pedro Ortiz makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 16:03 | Mississippi | Pedro Ortiz makes the 3rd free throw | 38-44 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jon Cooper (fresh) 2 reb. SG - Devin McNew (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mauricio Alvarez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mauricio Greco (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Pedro Ortiz (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Jimmy Costello (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nathaniel Pinegar (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Hanna (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Chester Seddon (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Lathrop (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:47 | Mercer | Nathaniel Pinegar is fouled on the floor by Jon Cooper - foul #1 on Jon Cooper, team foul #1 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Mercer | David Simmons (PG), Tom Norman (SF), Peter Malinoski (PF) Jimmy Costello, Richard Hanna, Chester Seddon | |
| 15:36 | Mercer | Nathaniel Pinegar can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-44 |
| 15:34 | Mississippi | Pedro Ortiz gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 15:14 | Mississippi | Jon Cooper is fouled on the floor by David Simmons - foul #4 on David Simmons, team foul #4 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Munroe (PG), Angel Gonzalez (SF) Jon Cooper, Mauricio Alvarez | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jimmy Costello (PG) David Simmons | |
| 15:09 | Mississippi | Tom Norman steals the ball from Angel Gonzalez | 38-44 |
| 14:46 | Mercer | Peter Malinoski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-44 |
| 14:44 | Mississippi | Pedro Ortiz gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 14:35 | Mississippi | Angel Gonzalez hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 14:20 | Mercer | Nathaniel Pinegar can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 14:19 | Mississippi | Mauricio Greco pulls down the rebound | 40-44 |
| 14:05 | Mississippi | Pedro Ortiz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Stjepan Zents (SG), Mauricio Alvarez (PF), Xiaoping Xiong (C) Devin McNew, Mauricio Greco, Pedro Ortiz | |
| Subs | Mercer | Richard Hanna (SG), Michael O'Sullivan (PF), Paul Draper (C) Nathaniel Pinegar, Peter Malinoski, Robert Lathrop | |
| 13:44 | Mercer | Richard Hanna scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 40-46 |
| 13:23 | Mississippi | Angel Gonzalez connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Stjepan Zents | 43-46 |
| 12:57 | Mercer | Richard Hanna is fouled on the floor by Xiaoping Xiong - foul #2 on Xiaoping Xiong, team foul #2 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jon Cooper (PG), Mauricio Greco (PF) Robert Munroe, Angel Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Mercer | Nathaniel Pinegar (SG) Richard Hanna | |
| 12:41 | Mercer | Tom Norman hits the finger roll on a great pass from Nathaniel Pinegar | 43-48 |
| 12:18 | Mississippi | Mauricio Greco connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Jon Cooper | 46-48 |
| 12:04 | Mercer | Tom Norman is hacked by Mauricio Greco - foul #1 on Mauricio Greco, team foul #3 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Devin McNew (SG) Stjepan Zents | |
| Subs | Mercer | Richard Hanna (PG), Peter Malinoski (SF) Jimmy Costello, Tom Norman | |
| 11:46 | Mercer | Paul Draper misses the floater from the right block | 46-48 |
| 11:45 | Mississippi | Mauricio Greco snags the defensive board | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jon Cooper (fresh) 2 reb. SG - Devin McNew (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mauricio Alvarez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mauricio Greco (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Xiaoping Xiong (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Richard Hanna (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nathaniel Pinegar (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Peter Malinoski (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael O'Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Draper (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:28 | Mississippi | Xiaoping Xiong loses the dribble to Peter Malinoski | 46-48 |
| 11:18 | Mercer | Richard Hanna misses the easy layup | 46-48 |
| 11:16 | Mississippi | Xiaoping Xiong gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 11:07 | Mississippi | Mauricio Greco makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 10:44 | Mercer | Mauricio Greco is called for the reach on Peter Malinoski - foul #2 on Mauricio Greco, team foul #4 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Munroe (PG), Angel Gonzalez (SF), Pedro Ortiz (PF), Philip Henson (C) Jon Cooper, Mauricio Alvarez, Mauricio Greco, Xiaoping Xiong | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jimmy Costello (PG), Tom Norman (SF), Robert Lathrop (C) Nathaniel Pinegar, Michael O'Sullivan, Paul Draper | |
| 10:27 | Mercer | Robert Lathrop knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Jimmy Costello and he's hacked by Angel Gonzalez - foul #1 on Angel Gonzalez, team foul #5 | 48-50 |
| 10:27 | Mercer | Robert Lathrop misses the free throw | 48-50 |
| 10:27 | Mississippi | Pedro Ortiz gets the rebound | 48-50 |
| 10:22 | Mississippi | Angel Gonzalez lays it up and in on a great pass from Philip Henson | 50-50 |
| 10:06 | Mercer | Jimmy Costello is fouled on the floor by Robert Munroe - foul #3 on Robert Munroe, team foul #6 | 50-50 |
| 09:55 | Mercer | Robert Lathrop misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-50 |
| 09:54 | Mississippi | Angel Gonzalez grabs the board | 50-50 |
| 09:27 | Mississippi | Jimmy Costello steals it from Devin McNew | 50-50 |
| 09:06 | Mercer | Tom Norman hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard Hanna | 50-52 |
| 08:51 | Mississippi | Robert Munroe hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Richard Hanna - foul #1 on Richard Hanna, team foul #5 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Stjepan Zents (SG), Mauricio Alvarez (SF), Mauricio Greco (PF), Xiaoping Xiong (C) Devin McNew, Angel Gonzalez, Pedro Ortiz, Philip Henson | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jessie O'Bryan (PG), Nathaniel Pinegar (SG), Michael O'Sullivan (PF), Paul Draper (C) Jimmy Costello, Richard Hanna, Peter Malinoski, Robert Lathrop | |
| 08:51 | Mississippi | Robert Munroe makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 08:51 | Mississippi | Robert Munroe makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 08:32 | Mercer | Michael O'Sullivan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-52 |
| 08:30 | Mercer | Tom Norman grabs the offensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 08:18 | Mercer | Tom Norman knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Paul Draper | 52-54 |
| 07:57 | Mississippi | Paul Draper steals the ball from Stjepan Zents | 52-54 |
| 07:29 | Mercer | Tom Norman can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Xiaoping Xiong - foul #3 on Xiaoping Xiong, team foul #7 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jon Cooper (PG), Devin McNew (SG), Angel Gonzalez (SF) Robert Munroe, Stjepan Zents, Mauricio Alvarez | |
| Subs | Mercer | David Simmons (PG) Jessie O'Bryan | |
| 07:29 | Mercer | Tom Norman makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 07:29 | Mercer | Tom Norman makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jon Cooper (fresh) 2 reb. SG - Devin McNew (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Angel Gonzalez (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mauricio Greco (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Xiaoping Xiong (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - David Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Nathaniel Pinegar (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tom Norman (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael O'Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Draper (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:12 | Mississippi | Mauricio Greco lays it in on a great pass from Jon Cooper | 54-56 |
| 07:01 | Mercer | Paul Draper's fadeaway is rejected by Xiaoping Xiong | 54-56 |
| 06:59 | Mississippi | Mauricio Greco grabs the defensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 06:53 | Mississippi | Jon Cooper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Peter Malinoski (SF) Tom Norman | |
| 06:44 | Mercer | David Simmons misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-56 |
| 06:42 | Mississippi | Xiaoping Xiong grabs the defensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 06:28 | Mississippi | Xiaoping Xiong misses the easy layup but the foul's on Paul Draper - foul #2 on Paul Draper, team foul #6 | 54-56 |
| 06:28 | Mississippi | Xiaoping Xiong misses the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 06:28 | Mississippi | Xiaoping Xiong makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 06:06 | Mercer | Xiaoping Xiong denies the turnaround by Paul Draper | 55-56 |
| 06:05 | Mississippi | Angel Gonzalez pulls down the rebound | 55-56 |
| 05:44 | Mississippi | Mauricio Greco misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-56 |
| 05:42 | Mercer | Paul Draper grabs the board | 55-56 |
| 05:19 | Mercer | David Simmons misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Devin McNew - foul #3 on Devin McNew, team foul #8 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Munroe (PG), Stjepan Zents (SG), Mauricio Alvarez (SF), Pedro Ortiz (PF), Philip Henson (C) Jon Cooper, Devin McNew, Angel Gonzalez, Mauricio Greco, Xiaoping Xiong | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jimmy Costello (SG), Tom Norman (SF), Robert Lathrop (C) Nathaniel Pinegar, Michael O'Sullivan, Paul Draper | |
| 05:19 | Mercer | David Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 05:19 | Mercer | David Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 05:01 | Mississippi | Stjepan Zents knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Pedro Ortiz | 58-58 |
| 04:44 | Mercer | Peter Malinoski clanks a jumper from the left side | 58-58 |
| 04:43 | Mississippi | Philip Henson grabs the board | 58-58 |
| 04:38 | Mississippi | Jimmy Costello is called for the reach on Robert Munroe - foul #3 on Jimmy Costello, team foul #7 | 58-58 |
| 04:38 | Mississippi | Robert Munroe misses the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 04:38 | Mercer | Peter Malinoski gets the rebound | 58-58 |
| 04:16 | Mercer | Philip Henson steals it from Tom Norman | 58-58 |
| 03:48 | Mississippi | Philip Henson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Devin McNew (SG), Angel Gonzalez (SF), Mauricio Greco (PF), Xiaoping Xiong (C) Stjepan Zents, Mauricio Alvarez, Pedro Ortiz, Philip Henson | |
| Subs | Mercer | Nathaniel Pinegar (SG), Michael O'Sullivan (PF), Paul Draper (C) David Simmons, Peter Malinoski, Robert Lathrop | |
| 03:26 | Mercer | Nathaniel Pinegar comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Mauricio Greco - foul #3 on Mauricio Greco, team foul #9 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jon Cooper (PG) Robert Munroe | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 03:26 | Mercer | Nathaniel Pinegar makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 03:26 | Mercer | Nathaniel Pinegar misses the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 03:26 | Mississippi | Mauricio Greco grabs the defensive rebound | 58-59 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Jon Cooper (fresh) 2 reb. SG - Devin McNew (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Angel Gonzalez (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mauricio Greco (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Xiaoping Xiong (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Jimmy Costello (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nathaniel Pinegar (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tom Norman (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael O'Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Draper (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:07 | Mississippi | Xiaoping Xiong comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-59 |
| 03:06 | Mercer | Nathaniel Pinegar gets the rebound | 58-59 |
| 03:02 | Mercer | Paul Draper is fouled on the floor by Angel Gonzalez - foul #2 on Angel Gonzalez, team foul #10 | 58-59 |
| 03:02 | Mercer | Paul Draper misses the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 03:02 | Mercer | Paul Draper makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 02:33 | Mississippi | Angel Gonzalez lays it in | 60-60 |
| 02:18 | Mercer | Tom Norman drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Nathaniel Pinegar | 60-62 |
| 01:49 | Mississippi | Xiaoping Xiong knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Jon Cooper | 62-62 |
| 01:32 | Mercer | Mauricio Greco is called for the reach on Jimmy Costello - foul #4 on Mauricio Greco, team foul #11 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Munroe (PG) Jon Cooper | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 01:32 | Mercer | Jimmy Costello misses the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 01:32 | Mercer | Jimmy Costello misses the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 01:32 | Mississippi | Mauricio Greco grabs the board | 62-62 |
| 01:14 | Mississippi | Robert Munroe misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-62 |
| 01:13 | Mercer | Paul Draper gets the rebound | 62-62 |
| 00:56 | Mercer | Nathaniel Pinegar misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Munroe - foul #4 on Robert Munroe, team foul #12 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Mercer | David Simmons (PG) Jimmy Costello | |
| 00:56 | Mercer | Nathaniel Pinegar misses the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 00:56 | Mercer | Nathaniel Pinegar makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 00:39 | Mississippi | Mauricio Greco throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-63 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Mercer | Paul Draper misses short on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Robert Munroe - foul #5 on Robert Munroe, team foul #13 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jon Cooper (PG) Robert Munroe | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:15 | Mercer | Paul Draper makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 00:15 | Mercer | Paul Draper makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi | Mauricio Greco misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-65 |
| 00:04 | Mercer | David Simmons grabs the board | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:02 | Mercer | David Simmons is fouled in the backcourt by Jon Cooper - foul #2 on Jon Cooper, team foul #14 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jimmy Costello (SG) Nathaniel Pinegar | |
| 00:02 | Mercer | David Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:02 | Mercer | David Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Devin McNew clanks a fullcourt shot | 62-67 |