| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Kris Bradwell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Friedel (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles King (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Lewis (fresh) 4 reb. C - Ryan Lineberger (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Richard Nicola (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gus Adams (fresh) SF - Robert Chancellor (fresh) PF - Miro Zeier (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Wilson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | Robert Chancellor inbounds the ball | 41-27 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Mercer | Richard Nicola misses the jumpshot from the left side | 41-27 |
| 19:38 | UMKC | Ryan Lineberger grabs the board | 41-27 |
| 19:31 | UMKC | Charles King blows the layup but the foul's on Robert Chancellor - foul #2 on Robert Chancellor, team foul #1 | 41-27 |
| 19:31 | UMKC | Charles King misses the 1st free throw | 41-27 |
| 19:31 | UMKC | Charles King makes the 2nd free throw | 42-27 |
| 19:11 | Mercer | Miro Zeier scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Gus Adams | 42-30 |
| 18:58 | UMKC | John Friedel scores on a fadeaway in the lane set up by Charles King | 44-30 |
| 18:37 | Mercer | Richard Nicola misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Kris Bradwell - foul #1 on Kris Bradwell, team foul #1 | 44-30 |
| 18:37 | Mercer | Richard Nicola misses the 1st free throw | 44-30 |
| 18:37 | Mercer | Richard Nicola misses the 2nd free throw | 44-30 |
| 18:37 | UMKC | James Lewis grabs the board | 44-30 |
| 18:28 | UMKC | John Friedel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-30 |
| 18:14 | Mercer | Richard Nicola can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-30 |
| 18:13 | UMKC | Ryan Lineberger grabs the board | 44-30 |
| 17:56 | UMKC | John Wilson steals it from John Friedel | 44-30 |
| 17:27 | Mercer | John Wilson is denied on a layup by James Lewis | 44-30 |
| 17:25 | UMKC | James Lewis pulls down the rebound | 44-30 |
| 17:20 | UMKC | Kris Bradwell drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-30 |
| 17:07 | Mercer | Miro Zeier misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 47-30 |
| 17:06 | Mercer | Miro Zeier gets the offensive rebound | 47-30 |
| 16:48 | Mercer | John Wilson misses long on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Charles King - foul #2 on Charles King, team foul #2 | 47-30 |
| Subs | UMKC | Paul Lathan (PG), Matthew Bell (SG), Richard Windley (SF), Darryl Joyce (PF), Nicholas Carstensen (C) Kris Bradwell, John Friedel, Charles King, James Lewis, Ryan Lineberger | |
| Subs | Mercer | Erwin Barboza (PG), Robert Thompson (SG), Richard Lipscomb (SF), William Caverly (PF) Richard Nicola, Gus Adams, Robert Chancellor, Miro Zeier | |
| 16:48 | Mercer | John Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 47-30 |
| 16:48 | Mercer | John Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-31 |
| 16:28 | UMKC | Matthew Bell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-31 |
| 16:27 | Mercer | John Wilson grabs the board | 47-31 |
| 16:11 | Mercer | William Caverly misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-31 |
| 16:10 | Mercer | William Caverly pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-31 |
| 16:03 | Mercer | Robert Thompson is fouled on the floor by Darryl Joyce - foul #2 on Darryl Joyce, team foul #3 | 47-31 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Larry Blackburn (C) John Wilson | |
| 15:54 | Mercer | William Caverly comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 47-31 |
| 15:53 | Mercer | Richard Lipscomb grabs the offensive board | 47-31 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Paul Lathan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Bell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Windley (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Darryl Joyce (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Carstensen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Erwin Barboza (fresh) SG - Robert Thompson (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Lipscomb (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Caverly (fresh) 3 reb. C - Larry Blackburn (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Mercer | William Caverly misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-31 |
| 15:38 | Mercer | Larry Blackburn can't tip it in | 47-31 |
| 15:37 | Mercer | William Caverly grabs the offensive board | 47-31 |
| 15:16 | Mercer | William Caverly can't connect on a shot from the left side | 47-31 |
| 15:14 | Mercer | Richard Lipscomb hits the follow up shot | 47-33 |
| 15:08 | UMKC | Paul Lathan clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-33 |
| 15:06 | Mercer | Richard Lipscomb snags the defensive board | 47-33 |
| 14:53 | Mercer | Robert Thompson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-33 |
| 14:52 | UMKC | Darryl Joyce gets the rebound | 47-33 |
| 14:47 | UMKC | Paul Lathan connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Darryl Joyce | 50-33 |
| 14:26 | Mercer | Richard Lipscomb scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Erwin Barboza | 50-35 |
| 14:13 | UMKC | Matthew Bell buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Darryl Joyce | 53-35 |
| 14:09 | Mercer | William Caverly hits the finger roll set up by Larry Blackburn and he's fouled by Darryl Joyce - foul #3 on Darryl Joyce, team foul #4 | 53-37 |
| Subs | UMKC | Kris Bradwell (PG), John Friedel (SG), Charles King (SF), James Lewis (PF), Ryan Lineberger (C) Paul Lathan, Matthew Bell, Richard Windley, Darryl Joyce, Nicholas Carstensen | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jimmy Laymon (PG), Gus Adams (SG), Robert Chancellor (SF), John Wilson (C) Erwin Barboza, Robert Thompson, Richard Lipscomb, Larry Blackburn | |
| 14:09 | Mercer | William Caverly makes the free throw | 53-38 |
| 13:53 | UMKC | Charles King loses the dribble to John Wilson | 53-38 |
| 13:35 | Mercer | Jimmy Laymon scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-41 |
| 13:13 | UMKC | Kris Bradwell scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 55-41 |
| 12:53 | Mercer | Robert Chancellor can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Charles King - foul #3 on Charles King, team foul #5 | 55-41 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Miro Zeier (PF) William Caverly | |
| 12:53 | Mercer | Robert Chancellor makes the 1st free throw | 55-42 |
| 12:53 | Mercer | Robert Chancellor misses the 2nd free throw | 55-42 |
| 12:53 | UMKC | James Lewis snags the defensive board | 55-42 |
| 12:32 | UMKC | James Lewis is fouled on the floor by John Wilson - foul #2 on John Wilson, team foul #2 | 55-42 |
| Subs | UMKC | Paul Lathan (PG), Darryl Joyce (PF) Kris Bradwell, James Lewis | |
| Subs | Mercer | Larry Blackburn (C) John Wilson | |
| 12:13 | UMKC | Charles King hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 57-42 |
| 12:03 | Mercer | Ryan Lineberger blocks the short jumper by Robert Chancellor | 57-42 |
| 12:01 | Mercer | Miro Zeier grabs the offensive rebound | 57-42 |
| 11:52 | Mercer | Miro Zeier drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-44 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Paul Lathan (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Friedel (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles King (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Darryl Joyce (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ryan Lineberger (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Jimmy Laymon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gus Adams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Chancellor (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Miro Zeier (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Blackburn (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | UMKC | Darryl Joyce clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-44 |
| 11:39 | UMKC | Ryan Lineberger gets the offensive rebound | 57-44 |
| 11:29 | UMKC | Darryl Joyce can't connect on a runner near the basket | 57-44 |
| 11:28 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Gus Adams | 57-44 |
| 11:15 | Mercer | Robert Chancellor scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-47 |
| 11:00 | UMKC | Paul Lathan buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by John Friedel | 60-47 |
| 10:37 | Mercer | Gus Adams can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 60-47 |
| 10:35 | Mercer | Larry Blackburn pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-47 |
| 10:18 | Mercer | Gus Adams is called for traveling | 60-47 |
| Subs | UMKC | Kris Bradwell (PG), Matthew Bell (SG), Richard Windley (SF), James Lewis (PF), Nicholas Carstensen (C) Paul Lathan, John Friedel, Charles King, Darryl Joyce, Ryan Lineberger | |
| Subs | Mercer | Richard Nicola (PG), Robert Thompson (SG), Richard Lipscomb (SF), William Caverly (PF), John Wilson (C) Jimmy Laymon, Gus Adams, Robert Chancellor, Miro Zeier, Larry Blackburn | |
| 09:58 | UMKC | Kris Bradwell is fouled on the floor by Richard Nicola - foul #1 on Richard Nicola, team foul #3 | 60-47 |
| 09:36 | UMKC | Matthew Bell hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-47 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:24 | Mercer | Kris Bradwell steals it from John Wilson | 63-47 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:55 | UMKC | Matthew Bell misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-47 |
| 08:54 | Mercer | Richard Lipscomb gets the rebound | 63-47 |
| 08:37 | Mercer | Richard Nicola buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Lipscomb | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:21 | UMKC | Kris Bradwell clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-50 |
| 08:20 | Mercer | William Caverly grabs the defensive rebound | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:05 | Mercer | William Caverly lays it in | 63-52 |
| 07:49 | UMKC | Nicholas Carstensen double dribbles | 63-52 |
| Subs | UMKC | Paul Lathan (PG), John Friedel (SG), Charles King (SF), Darryl Joyce (PF), Ryan Lineberger (C) Kris Bradwell, Matthew Bell, Richard Windley, James Lewis, Nicholas Carstensen | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jimmy Laymon (PG), Gus Adams (SG), Robert Chancellor (SF), Miro Zeier (PF) Richard Nicola, Robert Thompson, Richard Lipscomb, William Caverly | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Paul Lathan (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Friedel (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles King (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Darryl Joyce (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ryan Lineberger (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Jimmy Laymon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gus Adams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Chancellor (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Miro Zeier (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - John Wilson (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:35 | Mercer | Jimmy Laymon misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by John Friedel - foul #3 on John Friedel, team foul #6 | 63-52 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Larry Blackburn (C) John Wilson | |
| 07:35 | Mercer | Jimmy Laymon makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 07:35 | Mercer | Jimmy Laymon makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 07:10 | UMKC | Darryl Joyce is denied on a dunk by Larry Blackburn | 63-54 |
| 07:09 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Miro Zeier | 63-54 |
| 06:43 | Mercer | Miro Zeier misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-54 |
| 06:41 | UMKC | Ryan Lineberger pulls down the rebound | 63-54 |
| 06:21 | UMKC | Paul Lathan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-54 |
| 06:19 | UMKC | Ryan Lineberger grabs the offensive rebound | 63-54 |
| 06:08 | UMKC | Paul Lathan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Jimmy Laymon - foul #4 on Jimmy Laymon, team foul #4 | 63-54 |
| Subs | UMKC | James Lewis (PF), Nicholas Carstensen (C) Darryl Joyce, Ryan Lineberger | |
| Subs | Mercer | John Wilson (C) Larry Blackburn | |
| 06:08 | UMKC | Paul Lathan misses the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 06:08 | UMKC | Paul Lathan makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 05:49 | Mercer | John Wilson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-54 |
| 05:48 | UMKC | The rebound goes to John Friedel | 64-54 |
| 05:33 | UMKC | John Friedel knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Paul Lathan and the foul's on Gus Adams - foul #1 on Gus Adams, team foul #5 | 66-54 |
| Subs | UMKC | Darryl Joyce (SF) Charles King | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 05:33 | UMKC | John Friedel misses the free throw | 66-54 |
| 05:33 | Mercer | John Wilson pulls down the rebound | 66-54 |
| 05:19 | Mercer | Robert Chancellor is fouled on the floor by Darryl Joyce - foul #4 on Darryl Joyce, team foul #7 | 66-54 |
| Subs | UMKC | Kris Bradwell (PG), Richard Windley (SG) Paul Lathan, John Friedel | |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Thompson (SG) Gus Adams | |
| 05:19 | Mercer | Robert Chancellor misses the 1st free throw | 66-54 |
| 05:19 | UMKC | James Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 66-54 |
| 04:58 | UMKC | Kris Bradwell misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 66-54 |
| 04:56 | Mercer | Robert Chancellor pulls down the rebound | 66-54 |
| 04:50 | Mercer | Jimmy Laymon connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by John Wilson | 66-56 |
| 04:32 | UMKC | Richard Windley drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Nicholas Carstensen | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:23 | Mercer | Robert Thompson travels with the ball | 68-56 |
| Subs | UMKC | Charles King (SF), Ryan Lineberger (C) James Lewis, Nicholas Carstensen | |
| Subs | Mercer | Richard Nicola (PG), Gus Adams (SG), Richard Lipscomb (SF), William Caverly (PF) Jimmy Laymon, Robert Thompson, Robert Chancellor, Miro Zeier | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:01 | UMKC | Richard Windley makes the fadeaway from the right block set up by Kris Bradwell and he's hacked by Gus Adams - foul #2 on Gus Adams, team foul #6 | 70-56 |
| Subs | UMKC | Paul Lathan (PG), James Lewis (PF) Kris Bradwell, Darryl Joyce | |
| Subs | Mercer | Larry Blackburn (C) John Wilson | |
| 04:01 | UMKC | Richard Windley makes the free throw | 71-56 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:49 | Mercer | Charles King steals it from Richard Lipscomb | 71-56 |
| 03:46 | UMKC | Richard Windley dunks the ball on a great pass from Charles King | 73-56 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Paul Lathan (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Windley (fresh) 17 pts. SF - Charles King (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - James Lewis (fairly fresh) 8 reb. C - Ryan Lineberger (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Richard Nicola (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gus Adams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Lipscomb (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Caverly (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Blackburn (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Mercer | William Caverly buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Richard Nicola | 73-59 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:15 | UMKC | Richard Windley clanks a 3 from the right corner | 73-59 |
| 03:14 | Mercer | Richard Lipscomb pulls down the rebound | 73-59 |
| 02:58 | Mercer | Larry Blackburn misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-59 |
| 02:57 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Paul Lathan | 73-59 |
| 02:57 | UMKC | UMKC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-59 |
| Subs | UMKC | Kris Bradwell (PG), John Friedel (SG) Paul Lathan, Richard Windley | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jimmy Laymon (PG), Robert Chancellor (SF), Miro Zeier (PF), John Wilson (C) Richard Nicola, Richard Lipscomb, William Caverly, Larry Blackburn | |
| 02:36 | UMKC | Charles King hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Chancellor - foul #3 on Robert Chancellor, team foul #7 | 73-59 |
| Subs | UMKC | Darryl Joyce (PF) James Lewis | |
| Subs | Mercer | Richard Nicola (PG), Robert Thompson (SG), Richard Lipscomb (SF), William Caverly (PF), Larry Blackburn (C) Jimmy Laymon, Gus Adams, Robert Chancellor, Miro Zeier, John Wilson | |
| 02:36 | UMKC | Charles King makes the 1st free throw | 74-59 |
| 02:36 | UMKC | Charles King misses the 2nd free throw | 74-59 |
| 02:36 | Mercer | Larry Blackburn grabs the defensive rebound | 74-59 |
| 02:28 | Mercer | Robert Thompson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-59 |
| 02:27 | Mercer | Larry Blackburn hits the follow up shot | 74-61 |
| 02:08 | UMKC | Charles King connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Kris Bradwell | 76-61 |
| 01:54 | Mercer | Richard Lipscomb's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-61 |
| Subs | UMKC | James Lewis (PF) Darryl Joyce | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 01:29 | UMKC | Ryan Lineberger connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 78-61 |
| 01:21 | Mercer | Larry Blackburn's floater is tipped away by James Lewis | 78-61 |
| 01:20 | UMKC | Ryan Lineberger snags the defensive board | 78-61 |
| 00:58 | UMKC | Kris Bradwell steps out of bounds on the baseline | 78-61 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Mercer | Richard Nicola throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-61 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | UMKC | John Friedel misses the shot from the right wing | 78-61 |
| 00:28 | Mercer | Robert Thompson snags the defensive board | 78-61 |
| 00:24 | Mercer | James Lewis is called for the reach on William Caverly - foul #2 on James Lewis, team foul #8 | 78-61 |
| 00:24 | Mercer | William Caverly makes the 1st free throw | 78-62 |
| 00:24 | Mercer | William Caverly makes the 2nd free throw | 78-63 |
| 00:00 | UMKC | Kris Bradwell runs out the clock | 78-63 |