| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Bruce Tack (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Cowley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Sisk (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Hubert Sargeant (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Frank Pedersen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shane Carpenter (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Diorio (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Stanley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Reynaldo Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | Christopher Sisk inbounds the ball | 24-35 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Mercer | Bruce Tack is fouled on the floor by John Diorio - foul #3 on John Diorio, team foul #1 | 24-35 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | UMass | Jonathan Reynolds (SF) John Diorio | |
| 19:31 | Mercer | Christopher Sisk misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-35 |
| 19:30 | UMass | David Stanley snags the defensive board | 24-35 |
| 19:25 | UMass | Frank Pedersen loses the dribble to Christopher Sisk | 24-35 |
| 19:10 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-35 |
| 19:08 | UMass | Shane Carpenter pulls down the rebound | 24-35 |
| 19:03 | UMass | Jonathan Reynolds connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Shane Carpenter | 24-38 |
| 18:46 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant's fadeaway is rejected by David Stanley | 24-38 |
| 18:45 | Mercer | Bruce Tack grabs the offensive board | 24-38 |
| 18:28 | Mercer | Bruce Tack connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-38 |
| 18:14 | UMass | Jonathan Reynolds throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-38 |
| 17:52 | Mercer | Shane Carpenter takes the ball from Paul Adams | 27-38 |
| 17:31 | UMass | Reynaldo Costa knocks in the jumper from the right side | 27-40 |
| 17:15 | Mercer | Christopher Sisk hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 27-40 |
| 17:13 | UMass | Frank Pedersen pulls down the rebound | 27-40 |
| 17:02 | UMass | Frank Pedersen connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Jonathan Reynolds | 27-43 |
| 16:54 | Mercer | Jimmy Cowley clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-43 |
| 16:53 | UMass | David Stanley grabs the board | 27-43 |
| 16:49 | UMass | Frank Pedersen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-43 |
| 16:47 | Mercer | Paul Adams grabs the board | 27-43 |
| 16:37 | Mercer | Paul Adams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-43 |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Brown (PG), William Jackson (SG), Richard Perry (SF), Ralph Serafin (PF), Jack Werner (C) Bruce Tack, Jimmy Cowley, Christopher Sisk, Paul Adams, Hubert Sargeant | |
| Subs | UMass | William Nava (PG), Michael Whitfield (SG), Kosta Skibinski (SF), William Pagel (PF), Sean Sands (C) Frank Pedersen, Shane Carpenter, Jonathan Reynolds, David Stanley, Reynaldo Costa | |
| 16:17 | UMass | William Nava's floater is tipped away by Ralph Serafin | 27-43 |
| 16:16 | Mercer | Jack Werner gets the rebound | 27-43 |
| 16:00 | Mercer | Jack Werner connects on the floater from the left wing set up by William Jackson | 29-43 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Anthony Brown (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Perry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Serafin (fresh) C - Jack Werner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - William Nava (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Whitfield (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kosta Skibinski (fresh) PF - William Pagel (fresh) C - Sean Sands (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:56 | UMass | William Nava clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-43 |
| 15:55 | Mercer | The rebound goes to William Jackson | 29-43 |
| 15:40 | Mercer | Anthony Brown misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-43 |
| 15:39 | UMass | The rebound goes to Michael Whitfield | 29-43 |
| 15:35 | UMass | Kosta Skibinski misses short on a 3 from straight away | 29-43 |
| 15:34 | UMass | William Nava gets the offensive rebound | 29-43 |
| 15:19 | UMass | Anthony Brown steps in front of the Michael Whitfield pass | 29-43 |
| 15:00 | Mercer | William Jackson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-43 |
| 14:59 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to Jack Werner | 29-43 |
| 14:44 | Mercer | Ralph Serafin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-43 |
| 14:43 | UMass | William Nava gets the rebound | 29-43 |
| 14:37 | UMass | Kosta Skibinski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-43 |
| 14:35 | Mercer | Ralph Serafin grabs the board | 29-43 |
| 14:20 | Mercer | Jack Werner can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 29-43 |
| 14:19 | Mercer | Anthony Brown misses the tip | 29-43 |
| 14:18 | Mercer | Ralph Serafin gets the offensive rebound | 29-43 |
| 14:13 | Mercer | Ralph Serafin comes up short on the runner in the paint but the foul's on Kosta Skibinski - foul #1 on Kosta Skibinski, team foul #2 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Mercer | Bruce Tack (PG), Jimmy Cowley (SG), Christopher Sisk (SF), Hubert Sargeant (C) Anthony Brown, William Jackson, Richard Perry, Jack Werner | |
| Subs | UMass | Frank Pedersen (PG), Shane Carpenter (SG), John Diorio (SF), David Stanley (PF), Jonathan Reynolds (C) William Nava, Michael Whitfield, Kosta Skibinski, William Pagel, Sean Sands | |
| 14:13 | Mercer | Ralph Serafin makes the 1st free throw | 30-43 |
| 14:13 | Mercer | Ralph Serafin misses the 2nd free throw | 30-43 |
| 14:13 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to Hubert Sargeant | 30-43 |
| 14:06 | Mercer | Bruce Tack misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 30-43 |
| 14:05 | Mercer | Ralph Serafin hits the follow up shot | 32-43 |
| 13:50 | UMass | Shane Carpenter is fouled on the floor by Hubert Sargeant - foul #3 on Hubert Sargeant, team foul #1 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Mercer | Paul Adams (PF) Ralph Serafin | |
| Subs | UMass | Reynaldo Costa (C) Jonathan Reynolds | |
| 13:40 | UMass | Frank Pedersen clanks a fadeaway from close range | 32-43 |
| 13:39 | UMass | John Diorio grabs the offensive board | 32-43 |
| 13:27 | UMass | Frank Pedersen connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Reynaldo Costa | 32-46 |
| 13:11 | Mercer | David Stanley swats the short shot by Paul Adams | 32-46 |
| 13:10 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to Hubert Sargeant | 32-46 |
| 12:52 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant clanks a floater from the left wing | 32-46 |
| 12:50 | UMass | John Diorio grabs the board | 32-46 |
| 12:30 | UMass | David Stanley knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by Frank Pedersen | 32-48 |
| 12:26 | Mercer | Bruce Tack scores on a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Jimmy Cowley | 34-48 |
| 12:19 | UMass | John Diorio hits a turnaround from the right block set up by Frank Pedersen and he's hacked by Hubert Sargeant - foul #4 on Hubert Sargeant, team foul #2 | 34-50 |
| Subs | Mercer | Richard Perry (C) Hubert Sargeant | |
| Subs | UMass | Jonathan Reynolds (C) Reynaldo Costa | |
| 12:19 | UMass | John Diorio makes the free throw | 34-51 |
| 12:00 | Mercer | Bruce Tack misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-51 |
| 11:58 | UMass | David Stanley gets the rebound | 34-51 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Bruce Tack (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Cowley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Sisk (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Perry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Frank Pedersen (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Shane Carpenter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Diorio (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Stanley (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Jonathan Reynolds (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:52 | UMass | John Diorio misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 34-51 |
| 11:51 | UMass | Jonathan Reynolds tips it home | 34-53 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 11:35 | Mercer | Paul Adams knocks in the driving attempt from the left block | 36-53 |
| 11:14 | UMass | Frank Pedersen clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-53 |
| 11:13 | UMass | David Stanley grabs the offensive rebound | 36-53 |
| 11:04 | UMass | Jonathan Reynolds makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Frank Pedersen | 36-56 |
| 10:51 | Mercer | Richard Perry knocks in the floater from just outside the lane and the foul's on Jonathan Reynolds - foul #1 on Jonathan Reynolds, team foul #3 | 38-56 |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Brown (PG), William Jackson (SG), Ralph Serafin (PF), Jack Werner (C) Bruce Tack, Jimmy Cowley, Christopher Sisk, Paul Adams | |
| Subs | UMass | William Nava (PG), Michael Whitfield (SG), William Pagel (PF), Reynaldo Costa (C) Frank Pedersen, Shane Carpenter, John Diorio, David Stanley | |
| 10:51 | Mercer | Richard Perry misses the free throw | 38-56 |
| 10:51 | UMass | Reynaldo Costa snags the defensive board | 38-56 |
| 10:26 | UMass | William Nava hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 38-56 |
| 10:25 | Mercer | Jack Werner grabs the board | 38-56 |
| 10:18 | Mercer | Richard Perry can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 38-56 |
| 10:17 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Serafin | 38-56 |
| 10:10 | Mercer | Reynaldo Costa blocks the short jumper by William Jackson | 38-56 |
| 10:08 | UMass | Reynaldo Costa grabs the board | 38-56 |
| 09:47 | UMass | Jonathan Reynolds misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-56 |
| 09:46 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Ralph Serafin | 38-56 |
| 09:34 | Mercer | The jump hook by William Jackson is blocked by Reynaldo Costa | 38-56 |
| 09:32 | UMass | The rebound goes to Jonathan Reynolds | 38-56 |
| 09:09 | UMass | Michael Whitfield can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 38-56 |
| 09:08 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Richard Perry | 38-56 |
| 08:55 | Mercer | Ralph Serafin misses the easy layup | 38-56 |
| 08:54 | UMass | William Pagel pulls down the rebound | 38-56 |
| 08:48 | UMass | William Pagel is whistled for a carry | 38-56 |
| Subs | Mercer | Bruce Tack (PG), Jimmy Cowley (SG), Christopher Sisk (SF), Paul Adams (PF) Anthony Brown, William Jackson, Richard Perry, Jack Werner | |
| Subs | UMass | Frank Pedersen (PG), Shane Carpenter (SG), John Diorio (SF), David Stanley (PF), Sean Sands (C) William Nava, Michael Whitfield, Jonathan Reynolds, William Pagel, Reynaldo Costa | |
| 08:21 | Mercer | Ralph Serafin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-56 |
| Subs | Mercer | Richard Perry (C) Ralph Serafin | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 07:53 | UMass | Shane Carpenter knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Pedersen | 38-59 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Bruce Tack (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Cowley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Sisk (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Perry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Frank Pedersen (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. SG - Shane Carpenter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Diorio (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Stanley (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Sean Sands (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:40 | Mercer | Paul Adams knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from Bruce Tack | 40-59 |
| 07:24 | UMass | Shane Carpenter clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-59 |
| 07:23 | UMass | John Diorio tips it in | 40-61 |
| 07:11 | Mercer | Sean Sands is called for the reach on Bruce Tack - foul #1 on Sean Sands, team foul #4 | 40-61 |
| Subs | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant (C) Richard Perry | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 06:58 | Mercer | Jimmy Cowley's pass is intercepted by David Stanley | 40-61 |
| 06:35 | UMass | Sean Sands's pass is intercepted by Hubert Sargeant | 40-61 |
| 06:28 | Mercer | Jimmy Cowley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-61 |
| 06:26 | UMass | Shane Carpenter grabs the defensive rebound | 40-61 |
| 06:04 | UMass | John Diorio knocks in the jump hook from the left block set up by David Stanley and he's hacked by Christopher Sisk - foul #3 on Christopher Sisk, team foul #3 | 40-63 |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Brown (PG), William Jackson (SG), Daniel Luttrell (SF), Ralph Serafin (PF), Jack Werner (C) Bruce Tack, Jimmy Cowley, Christopher Sisk, Paul Adams, Hubert Sargeant | |
| Subs | UMass | William Nava (PG), Michael Whitfield (SG), William Pagel (PF), Jonathan Reynolds (C) Frank Pedersen, Shane Carpenter, David Stanley, Sean Sands | |
| 06:04 | UMass | John Diorio misses the free throw | 40-63 |
| 06:04 | Mercer | Jack Werner snags the defensive board | 40-63 |
| 05:49 | Mercer | Anthony Brown connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-63 |
| 05:37 | UMass | Jonathan Reynolds misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jack Werner - foul #2 on Jack Werner, team foul #4 | 43-63 |
| Subs | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant (C) Jack Werner | |
| Subs | UMass | Reynaldo Costa (C) John Diorio | |
| 05:37 | UMass | Jonathan Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 43-64 |
| 05:37 | UMass | Jonathan Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 43-65 |
| 05:24 | Mercer | Daniel Luttrell hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-65 |
| 05:19 | UMass | Michael Whitfield misses the 3 from straight away | 46-65 |
| 05:18 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant grabs the board | 46-65 |
| 05:00 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-65 |
| 04:59 | Mercer | Ralph Serafin gets the offensive rebound | 46-65 |
| 04:54 | Mercer | Daniel Luttrell is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Daniel Luttrell, team foul #5 | 46-65 |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Sisk (SF), Richard Perry (PF) Daniel Luttrell, Ralph Serafin | |
| Subs | UMass | Frank Pedersen (PG), Shane Carpenter (SG), David Stanley (PF) William Nava, Michael Whitfield, William Pagel | |
| 04:47 | UMass | Reynaldo Costa travels with the ball | 46-65 |
| Subs | Mercer | Ralph Serafin (PF), Jack Werner (C) Christopher Sisk, Hubert Sargeant | |
| Subs | UMass | William Nava (PG), Michael Whitfield (SG), Kosta Skibinski (SF), William Pagel (PF) Frank Pedersen, Shane Carpenter, David Stanley, Reynaldo Costa | |
| 04:43 | Mercer | Anthony Brown is called for traveling in the backcourt | 46-65 |
| 04:29 | UMass | Jonathan Reynolds makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from William Nava | 46-68 |
| 04:10 | Mercer | Michael Whitfield picks off the pass by Anthony Brown | 46-68 |
| 03:48 | UMass | Kosta Skibinski is hacked by William Jackson - foul #3 on William Jackson, team foul #6 | 46-68 |
| Subs | Mercer | Donald Williams (SG) William Jackson | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Anthony Brown (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Donald Williams (fresh) SF - Richard Perry (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ralph Serafin (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Jack Werner (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - William Nava (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Whitfield (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kosta Skibinski (fresh) PF - William Pagel (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jonathan Reynolds (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:35 | UMass | Kosta Skibinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-68 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | UMass | Sean Sands (C) Jonathan Reynolds | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:16 | Mercer | Richard Perry misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-68 |
| 03:15 | UMass | The rebound goes to William Pagel | 46-68 |
| 03:08 | UMass | William Nava loses the ball out of bounds | 46-68 |
| Subs | Mercer | Daniel Luttrell (SF) Ralph Serafin | |
| Subs | UMass | John Tolliver (C) William Pagel | |
| 02:50 | Mercer | Anthony Brown buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jack Werner | 49-68 |
| 02:37 | UMass | William Nava knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Whitfield | 49-71 |
| 02:19 | Mercer | Richard Perry scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Anthony Brown | 52-71 |
| 02:02 | UMass | Jack Werner is called for the reach on William Nava - foul #3 on Jack Werner, team foul #7 | 52-71 |
| Subs | Mercer | William Jackson (PG), Ralph Serafin (C) Anthony Brown, Jack Werner | |
| Subs | UMass | Jonathan Reynolds (SF), William Pagel (PF) Kosta Skibinski, Sean Sands | |
| 02:02 | UMass | William Nava makes the 1st free throw | 52-72 |
| 02:02 | UMass | William Nava makes the 2nd free throw | 52-73 |
| 01:47 | Mercer | Richard Perry hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 52-73 |
| 01:45 | Mercer | Richard Perry grabs the offensive rebound | 52-73 |
| 01:30 | Mercer | Richard Perry makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 54-73 |
| 01:16 | UMass | William Pagel misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-73 |
| 01:14 | UMass | Jonathan Reynolds snags the offensive board | 54-73 |
| 00:59 | UMass | John Tolliver's floater is tipped away by Richard Perry | 54-73 |
| 00:58 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Donald Williams | 54-73 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Mercer | Richard Perry misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 54-73 |
| 00:52 | UMass | Jonathan Reynolds gets the rebound | 54-73 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | UMass | Richard Perry picks off the pass by Jonathan Reynolds | 54-73 |
| 00:43 | Mercer | Donald Williams is hacked by William Nava - foul #1 on William Nava, team foul #5 | 54-73 |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Brown (PG), Jack Werner (C) Donald Williams, Daniel Luttrell | |
| Subs | UMass | Sean Sands (C) John Tolliver | |
| 00:41 | Mercer | Michael Whitfield steals it from Richard Perry | 54-73 |
| 00:38 | UMass | William Nava misses the easy layup | 54-73 |
| 00:37 | Mercer | William Jackson snags the defensive board | 54-73 |
| 00:30 | Mercer | Richard Perry misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 54-73 |
| 00:28 | Mercer | Richard Perry grabs the offensive rebound | 54-73 |
| 00:25 | Mercer | Jack Werner connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from Anthony Brown | 56-73 |
| 00:00 | UMass | William Nava runs out the clock | 56-73 |