| Lineup | Yale | PG - Jeremy Stoneman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Norris (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Hardy (fresh) PF - Benjamin Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Derek Bennett (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Adam Jacobs (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Bennett (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert Brock (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dustin Haas (fresh) 3 pts. C - Benjamin Linton (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | Robert Brock inbounds the ball | 40-36 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Mercer | Robert Brock makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-39 |
| 19:43 | Yale | Jeremy Stoneman's pass is intercepted by Adam Jacobs in the backcourt | 40-39 |
| 19:41 | Mercer | John Bennett banks in the layup on a great pass from Adam Jacobs | 40-41 |
| 19:21 | Yale | Benjamin Johnson buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Jeremy Stoneman | 42-41 |
| 18:56 | Mercer | Benjamin Linton misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-41 |
| 18:55 | Yale | Kevin Hardy gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| 18:30 | Yale | Derek Bennett drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Jeremy Stoneman | 45-41 |
| 18:13 | Mercer | Dustin Haas misses the easy layup | 45-41 |
| 18:11 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to Benjamin Linton | 45-41 |
| 17:54 | Mercer | Dustin Haas is hacked by Derek Bennett - foul #3 on Derek Bennett, team foul #1 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Yale | Arden Burleson (PF) Benjamin Johnson | |
| Subs | Mercer | Joseph Betton (PF), Jeremy Reece (C) Dustin Haas, Benjamin Linton | |
| 17:46 | Mercer | John Bennett misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 17:44 | Yale | Derek Bennett pulls down the rebound | 45-41 |
| 17:26 | Yale | Kevin Hardy is fouled on the floor by Joseph Betton - foul #2 on Joseph Betton, team foul #1 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Yale | Shane Pastor (PG), Marvin McRae (SG), Larry Duggan (SF) Jeremy Stoneman, Robert Norris, Kevin Hardy | |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Steigerwald (PG), Robert Holsey (SG), James Larkin (SF) Adam Jacobs, John Bennett, Robert Brock | |
| 17:19 | Yale | Shane Pastor is hacked by Charles Steigerwald - foul #1 on Charles Steigerwald, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| 17:13 | Yale | Larry Duggan is whistled for a carry | 45-41 |
| 16:56 | Mercer | The short jumper by Robert Holsey is denied by Derek Bennett | 45-41 |
| 16:55 | Yale | Larry Duggan gets the rebound | 45-41 |
| 16:32 | Yale | Charles Steigerwald is called for the reach on Arden Burleson - foul #2 on Charles Steigerwald, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Yale | Robert Norris (SG), Kevin Hardy (SF), Benjamin Johnson (PF) Marvin McRae, Larry Duggan, Arden Burleson | |
| Subs | Mercer | Adam Jacobs (PG), Dustin Haas (PF), Benjamin Linton (C) Charles Steigerwald, James Larkin, Jeremy Reece | |
| 16:24 | Yale | Derek Bennett throws it down | 47-41 |
| 16:07 | Mercer | Robert Holsey clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-41 |
| 16:05 | Yale | Derek Bennett grabs the board | 47-41 |
| 15:56 | Yale | Benjamin Linton swats the short shot by Robert Norris | 47-41 |
| 15:55 | Mercer | Robert Holsey pulls down the rebound | 47-41 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Shane Pastor (fresh) SG - Robert Norris (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Hardy (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Benjamin Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Derek Bennett (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Adam Jacobs (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Holsey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. SF - Joseph Betton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dustin Haas (fresh) 3 pts. C - Benjamin Linton (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Mercer | Robert Holsey knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Adam Jacobs | 47-44 |
| 15:19 | Yale | Benjamin Linton steps in front of the Robert Norris pass | 47-44 |
| 15:05 | Mercer | The jump hook by Robert Holsey is blocked by Benjamin Johnson | 47-44 |
| 15:03 | Mercer | Joseph Betton can't tip it in | 47-44 |
| 15:02 | Mercer | Joseph Betton hits the follow up shot | 47-46 |
| 14:58 | Yale | Adam Jacobs steals the ball from Robert Norris | 47-46 |
| 14:55 | Mercer | Joseph Betton lays it in on a nice dish by Adam Jacobs | 47-48 |
| 14:46 | Yale | Derek Bennett hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Benjamin Linton - foul #1 on Benjamin Linton, team foul #4 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Yale | Jeremy Stoneman (PG), Marvin McRae (SG), Larry Duggan (SF), Arden Burleson (PF) Shane Pastor, Robert Norris, Kevin Hardy, Benjamin Johnson | |
| Subs | Mercer | John Bennett (SG), Robert Brock (SF), Jeremy Reece (PF), Eric Ferguson (C) Adam Jacobs, Joseph Betton, Dustin Haas, Benjamin Linton | |
| 14:46 | Yale | Derek Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 14:46 | Yale | Derek Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 14:44 | Mercer | Robert Holsey's pass is intercepted by Jeremy Stoneman in the backcourt | 49-48 |
| 14:28 | Yale | Eric Ferguson steals it from Larry Duggan | 49-48 |
| 14:16 | Mercer | John Bennett misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-48 |
| 14:15 | Mercer | Eric Ferguson snags the offensive board | 49-48 |
| 14:04 | Mercer | John Bennett comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-48 |
| 14:03 | Yale | Derek Bennett grabs the board | 49-48 |
| 13:59 | Yale | Jeremy Stoneman misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 13:57 | Mercer | Jeremy Reece gets the rebound | 49-48 |
| 13:53 | Mercer | John Bennett makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-51 |
| 13:46 | Yale | Arden Burleson misses the lay-in | 49-51 |
| 13:44 | Yale | Derek Bennett gets the offensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 13:20 | Yale | Jeremy Stoneman is hacked by Robert Holsey - foul #1 on Robert Holsey, team foul #5 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Yale | Robert Norris (SG), Kevin Hardy (SF) Marvin McRae, Larry Duggan | |
| Subs | Mercer | Adam Jacobs (PG), Dustin Haas (PF), Benjamin Linton (C) Robert Holsey, Jeremy Reece, Eric Ferguson | |
| 13:01 | Yale | Jeremy Stoneman is fouled on the floor by Adam Jacobs - foul #1 on Adam Jacobs, team foul #6 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Yale | Benjamin Johnson (PF) Arden Burleson | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 12:54 | Yale | Robert Norris misses short on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Benjamin Linton - foul #2 on Benjamin Linton, team foul #7 | 49-51 |
| 12:54 | Yale | Robert Norris misses the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 12:54 | Yale | Robert Norris makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 12:40 | Mercer | Jeremy Stoneman is called for the reach on Adam Jacobs - foul #2 on Jeremy Stoneman, team foul #2 | 50-51 |
| 12:26 | Mercer | Robert Brock hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-54 |
| 12:07 | Yale | Benjamin Johnson misses the easy layup | 50-54 |
| 12:05 | Yale | Jeremy Stoneman grabs the offensive board | 50-54 |
| 11:58 | Yale | Kevin Hardy is hacked by John Bennett - foul #2 on John Bennett, team foul #8 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Yale | Shane Pastor (PG), William Jones (C) Jeremy Stoneman, Derek Bennett | |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Holsey (SG), James Larkin (SF), Joseph Betton (PF), Jeremy Reece (C) John Bennett, Robert Brock, Dustin Haas, Benjamin Linton | |
| 11:58 | Yale | Kevin Hardy misses the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 11:58 | Mercer | Joseph Betton grabs the board | 50-54 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Shane Pastor (fresh) SG - Robert Norris (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Hardy (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Benjamin Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - William Jones (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Adam Jacobs (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Robert Holsey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. SF - James Larkin (fresh) PF - Joseph Betton (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeremy Reece (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Mercer | Robert Holsey is whistled for a carry | 50-54 |
| Subs | Yale | Arden Burleson (PF) Benjamin Johnson | |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Steigerwald (PG) Adam Jacobs | |
| 11:19 | Yale | Robert Norris drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Kevin Hardy | 53-54 |
| 11:04 | Mercer | James Larkin makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-57 |
| 10:45 | Yale | Joseph Betton takes the ball from Arden Burleson | 53-57 |
| 10:30 | Mercer | James Larkin misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-57 |
| 10:28 | Yale | Shane Pastor snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 10:22 | Yale | Robert Norris knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Arden Burleson | 56-57 |
| 10:04 | Mercer | Jeremy Reece lays it up and in set up by Robert Holsey | 56-59 |
| 09:38 | Yale | William Jones drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Shane Pastor and the foul's on Jeremy Reece - foul #3 on Jeremy Reece, team foul #9 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Yale | Jeremy Stoneman (PG), Marvin McRae (SG), Larry Duggan (SF), Benjamin Johnson (PF) Shane Pastor, Robert Norris, Kevin Hardy, Arden Burleson | |
| Subs | Mercer | Adam Jacobs (PG), John Bennett (SG), Robert Brock (SF), Dustin Haas (PF), Benjamin Linton (C) Charles Steigerwald, Robert Holsey, James Larkin, Joseph Betton, Jeremy Reece | |
| 09:38 | Yale | William Jones misses the free throw | 58-59 |
| 09:38 | Mercer | Benjamin Linton grabs the defensive rebound | 58-59 |
| 09:20 | Mercer | Dustin Haas knocks in the floater from the right wing | 58-61 |
| 09:04 | Yale | Benjamin Johnson buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 60-61 |
| 08:53 | Mercer | John Bennett hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Marvin McRae - foul #2 on Marvin McRae, team foul #3 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Yale | Derek Bennett (C) William Jones | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 08:53 | Mercer | John Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 08:53 | Mercer | John Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 08:41 | Yale | Robert Brock steps in front of the Benjamin Johnson pass | 60-63 |
| 08:21 | Mercer | Robert Brock misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-63 |
| 08:19 | Yale | Jeremy Stoneman snags the defensive board | 60-63 |
| 08:14 | Yale | Jeremy Stoneman can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-63 |
| 08:12 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Benjamin Linton | 60-63 |
| 08:08 | Mercer | Adam Jacobs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-63 |
| 08:07 | Mercer | Robert Brock tips it home | 60-65 |
| 07:56 | Yale | Derek Bennett misses the dunk | 60-65 |
| 07:54 | Mercer | The rebound goes to John Bennett | 60-65 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Jeremy Stoneman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Marvin McRae (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Duggan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Benjamin Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Derek Bennett (fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Adam Jacobs (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - John Bennett (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Robert Brock (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dustin Haas (fresh) 5 pts. C - Benjamin Linton (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:51 | Mercer | Jeremy Stoneman is called for the reach on Adam Jacobs in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeremy Stoneman, team foul #4 | 60-65 |
| 07:27 | Mercer | Adam Jacobs loses the ball out of bounds | 60-65 |
| Subs | Yale | Robert Norris (SG), Kevin Hardy (SF), Mark Messer (PF) Marvin McRae, Larry Duggan, Benjamin Johnson | |
| Subs | Mercer | Joseph Betton (PF), Jeremy Reece (C) Dustin Haas, Benjamin Linton | |
| 07:12 | Yale | Robert Norris hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 60-65 |
| 07:11 | Yale | Kevin Hardy tips it in | 62-65 |
| 06:45 | Mercer | Jeremy Stoneman picks off the pass by Joseph Betton | 62-65 |
| 06:34 | Yale | Derek Bennett misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-65 |
| 06:32 | Yale | Robert Norris tips it in | 64-65 |
| 06:19 | Mercer | John Bennett knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 64-67 |
| 06:09 | Yale | Adam Jacobs is called for the reach on Jeremy Stoneman - foul #2 on Adam Jacobs, team foul #10 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Yale | Benjamin Johnson (PF) Mark Messer | |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Holsey (PG), James Larkin (SG), Dustin Haas (PF), Benjamin Linton (C) Adam Jacobs, John Bennett, Robert Brock, Jeremy Reece | |
| 06:09 | Yale | Jeremy Stoneman misses the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 06:09 | Yale | Jeremy Stoneman makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 06:01 | Mercer | Dustin Haas hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joseph Betton | 65-69 |
| 05:43 | Yale | Robert Norris buries a shot near the basket | 67-69 |
| 05:36 | Mercer | Dustin Haas buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Holsey | 67-71 |
| 05:19 | Yale | Derek Bennett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-71 |
| 05:17 | Yale | Jeremy Stoneman tips it home | 69-71 |
| 04:57 | Mercer | Robert Holsey scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Joseph Betton | 69-73 |
| 04:35 | Yale | Derek Bennett misses short on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Benjamin Linton - foul #3 on Benjamin Linton, team foul #11 | 69-73 |
| Subs | Yale | Shane Pastor (PG), Marvin McRae (SG), Larry Duggan (SF), Arden Burleson (PF) Jeremy Stoneman, Robert Norris, Kevin Hardy, Benjamin Johnson | |
| Subs | Mercer | Adam Jacobs (PG), Jeremy Reece (PF), Eric Ferguson (C) Joseph Betton, Dustin Haas, Benjamin Linton | |
| 04:35 | Yale | Derek Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 04:35 | Yale | Derek Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 04:16 | Mercer | Eric Ferguson can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Arden Burleson - foul #2 on Arden Burleson, team foul #5 | 71-73 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Mercer | John Bennett (SG), Robert Brock (SF) Robert Holsey, James Larkin | |
| 04:16 | Mercer | Eric Ferguson misses the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 04:16 | Mercer | Eric Ferguson misses the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 04:16 | Yale | Derek Bennett grabs the board | 71-73 |
| 04:05 | Yale | Shane Pastor misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Adam Jacobs - foul #3 on Adam Jacobs, team foul #12 | 71-73 |
| 04:05 | Yale | Shane Pastor misses the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 04:05 | Yale | Shane Pastor makes the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| 03:45 | Mercer | John Bennett misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 72-73 |
| 03:44 | Yale | The rebound goes to Arden Burleson | 72-73 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Shane Pastor (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marvin McRae (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Duggan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arden Burleson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Derek Bennett (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Adam Jacobs (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Bennett (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Robert Brock (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jeremy Reece (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Eric Ferguson (fresh) | |
| 03:28 | Yale | Arden Burleson buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 74-73 |
| 03:10 | Mercer | Arden Burleson blocks the short jumper by Jeremy Reece | 74-73 |
| 03:08 | Yale | Shane Pastor grabs the defensive rebound | 74-73 |
| 03:00 | Yale | Arden Burleson misses short on a jumper from the left block | 74-73 |
| 02:58 | Mercer | Robert Brock snags the defensive board | 74-73 |
| 02:58 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-73 |
| Subs | Yale | Jeremy Stoneman (PG), Robert Norris (SG), Kevin Hardy (SF), Benjamin Johnson (PF) Shane Pastor, Marvin McRae, Larry Duggan, Arden Burleson | |
| Subs | Mercer | Dustin Haas (PF), Benjamin Linton (C) Jeremy Reece, Eric Ferguson | |
| 02:37 | Mercer | Benjamin Johnson blocks the short jumper by Dustin Haas | 74-73 |
| 02:35 | Yale | The rebound goes to Benjamin Johnson | 74-73 |
| 02:17 | Yale | Kevin Hardy clanks a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Robert Brock - foul #2 on Robert Brock, team foul #13 | 74-73 |
| 02:17 | Yale | Kevin Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 02:17 | Yale | Kevin Hardy makes the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 02:04 | Mercer | Benjamin Linton connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Brock | 76-75 |
| 01:43 | Yale | Kevin Hardy misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 76-75 |
| 01:42 | Mercer | Benjamin Linton grabs the defensive rebound | 76-75 |
| 01:32 | Mercer | John Bennett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-75 |
| 01:24 | Yale | Robert Brock picks off the pass by Robert Norris | 76-75 |
| 01:19 | Mercer | Robert Brock misses the dunk attempt | 76-75 |
| 01:18 | Mercer | Benjamin Linton tips it home | 76-77 |
| 00:50 | Yale | Benjamin Johnson knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Kevin Hardy and he's fouled by Benjamin Linton - foul #4 on Benjamin Linton, team foul #14 | 78-77 |
| 00:50 | Yale | Benjamin Johnson misses the free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:50 | Mercer | Benjamin Linton pulls down the rebound | 78-77 |
| 00:45 | Mercer | Adam Jacobs buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Benjamin Linton | 78-80 |
| 00:40 | Yale | Kevin Hardy can't connect on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Brock - foul #3 on Robert Brock, team foul #15 | 78-80 |
| 00:40 | Yale | Kevin Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 79-80 |
| 00:40 | Yale | Kevin Hardy makes the 2nd free throw | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Mercer | John Bennett drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Dustin Haas | 80-82 |
| 00:08 | Yale | Robert Norris comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 80-82 |
| 00:07 | Yale | Derek Bennett misses the tip | 80-82 |
| 00:05 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Benjamin Linton | 80-82 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:03 | Mercer | Robert Norris is called for the reach on Benjamin Linton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Norris, team foul #6 | 80-82 |
| 00:02 | Mercer | Dustin Haas is hacked by Robert Norris - foul #2 on Robert Norris, team foul #7 | 80-82 |
| 00:02 | Mercer | Dustin Haas makes the 1st free throw | 80-83 |
| 00:02 | Mercer | Dustin Haas misses the 2nd free throw | 80-83 |
| 00:02 | Yale | Derek Bennett gets the rebound | 80-83 |
| 00:02 | Yale | Yale calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 80-83 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Yale | Robert Norris drills a halfcourt shot | 83-83 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Jeremy Stoneman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Norris (fresh) 24 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Hardy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Benjamin Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Derek Bennett (fresh) 16 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Adam Jacobs (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Bennett (fresh) 18 pts. SF - Robert Brock (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Dustin Haas (fresh) 10 pts. C - Benjamin Linton (fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Yale | Derek Bennett wins the tip | 83-83 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:53 | Yale | Jeremy Stoneman scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Robert Norris | 85-83 |
| 04:34 | Mercer | Dustin Haas misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 85-83 |
| 04:32 | Yale | Kevin Hardy pulls down the rebound | 85-83 |
| 04:28 | Yale | Derek Bennett scores on a turnaround from the baseline set up by Benjamin Johnson | 87-83 |
| 04:21 | Mercer | Benjamin Linton knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Adam Jacobs | 87-85 |
| 04:06 | Yale | Derek Bennett comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 87-85 |
| 04:05 | Yale | Kevin Hardy tips it home | 89-85 |
| 03:48 | Mercer | Dustin Haas misses long on a floater in the lane | 89-85 |
| 03:46 | Yale | Derek Bennett pulls down the rebound | 89-85 |
| 03:26 | Yale | Benjamin Johnson misses the lay-in | 89-85 |
| 03:24 | Yale | Benjamin Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 89-85 |
| 03:16 | Yale | Benjamin Johnson connects on the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Jeremy Stoneman | 91-85 |
| 03:09 | Mercer | Adam Jacobs comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 91-85 |
| 03:07 | Mercer | John Bennett tips it but misses | 91-85 |
| 03:05 | Yale | Benjamin Johnson snags the defensive board | 91-85 |
| 02:48 | Yale | Jeremy Stoneman is fouled on the floor by Adam Jacobs - foul #4 on Adam Jacobs, team foul #16 | 91-85 |
| Subs | Yale | Arden Burleson (PF) Benjamin Johnson | |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Holsey (SG), James Larkin (SF), Joseph Betton (PF), Jeremy Reece (C) John Bennett, Robert Brock, Dustin Haas, Benjamin Linton | |
| 02:48 | Yale | Jeremy Stoneman makes the 1st free throw | 92-85 |
| 02:48 | Yale | Jeremy Stoneman makes the 2nd free throw | 93-85 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:44 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 93-85 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Benjamin Linton (C) James Larkin | |
| 02:31 | Mercer | Jeremy Reece hits the finger roll | 93-87 |
| 02:23 | Yale | Robert Norris can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Jeremy Reece - foul #4 on Jeremy Reece, team foul #17 | 93-87 |
| Subs | Yale | Benjamin Johnson (PF) Arden Burleson | |
| Subs | Mercer | John Bennett (SG), Robert Brock (SF), Dustin Haas (PF) Robert Holsey, Joseph Betton, Jeremy Reece | |
| 02:23 | Yale | Robert Norris misses the 1st free throw | 93-87 |
| 02:23 | Yale | Robert Norris makes the 2nd free throw | 94-87 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:55 | Mercer | Benjamin Johnson is called for the reach on Dustin Haas - foul #2 on Benjamin Johnson, team foul #8 | 94-87 |
| 01:55 | Mercer | Dustin Haas makes the 1st free throw | 94-88 |
| 01:55 | Mercer | Dustin Haas makes the 2nd free throw | 94-89 |
| 01:45 | Yale | Robert Norris hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jeremy Stoneman | 96-89 |
| 01:26 | Mercer | John Bennett hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 96-89 |
| 01:25 | Mercer | Benjamin Linton grabs the offensive rebound | 96-89 |
| 00:58 | Mercer | Robert Brock comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 96-89 |
| 00:56 | Mercer | John Bennett tips it in | 96-91 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Jeremy Stoneman (fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Norris (fresh) 27 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Hardy (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Benjamin Johnson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Derek Bennett (fresh) 18 pts. 14 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Adam Jacobs (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - John Bennett (fresh) 20 pts. SF - Robert Brock (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Dustin Haas (fresh) 12 pts. C - Benjamin Linton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Yale | Derek Bennett misses long on a jumper in the paint | 96-91 |
| 00:29 | Mercer | John Bennett gets the rebound | 96-91 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Mercer | Adam Jacobs hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 96-91 |
| 00:22 | Yale | The rebound goes to Benjamin Johnson | 96-91 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Yale | Adam Jacobs is called for the reach on Benjamin Johnson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Adam Jacobs, team foul #18 | 96-91 |
| Subs | Yale | Marvin McRae (SG) Robert Norris | |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Holsey (PG) Adam Jacobs | |
| 00:20 | Yale | Benjamin Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 97-91 |
| 00:20 | Yale | Benjamin Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 97-91 |
| 00:20 | Mercer | Dustin Haas grabs the defensive rebound | 97-91 |
| 00:16 | Mercer | Benjamin Linton scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Robert Brock | 97-94 |
| 00:15 | Yale | Derek Bennett is hacked by John Bennett in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Bennett, team foul #19 | 97-94 |
| Subs | Yale | Robert Norris (SG) Marvin McRae | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:15 | Yale | Derek Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 98-94 |
| 00:15 | Yale | Derek Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 99-94 |
| 00:09 | Mercer | John Bennett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 99-94 |
| 00:07 | Yale | Kevin Hardy gets the rebound | 99-94 |
| 00:05 | Yale | Kevin Hardy is hacked by Robert Holsey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Holsey, team foul #20 | 99-94 |
| Subs | Yale | Marvin McRae (SG), Arden Burleson (PF) Robert Norris, Benjamin Johnson | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:05 | Yale | Kevin Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 100-94 |
| 00:05 | Yale | Kevin Hardy makes the 2nd free throw | 101-94 |
| 00:00 | Mercer | Robert Brock can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 101-94 |