| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Earnest Delima (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Benner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Yamada (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Aaron Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Sharpe (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Christopher Metzler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Noel Freeman (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Fred Bruner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Helle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | Noel Freeman inbounds the ball | 38-33 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:53 | Mercer | Fred Bruner scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Williams | 38-36 |
| 19:30 | IPFW | Earnest Delima hits a jumper from the free throw line set up by Aaron Carter | 40-36 |
| 19:20 | Mercer | Charles Williams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-36 |
| 19:19 | Mercer | Fred Bruner grabs the offensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 19:03 | Mercer | Brian Helle knocks in the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Charles Williams and he's hacked by Justin Sharpe - foul #2 on Justin Sharpe, team foul #1 | 40-38 |
| 19:03 | Mercer | Brian Helle makes the free throw | 40-39 |
| 18:41 | IPFW | George Benner misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-39 |
| 18:39 | Mercer | Brian Helle snags the defensive board | 40-39 |
| 18:34 | Mercer | Christopher Metzler knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Fred Bruner | 40-42 |
| 18:05 | IPFW | Brian Helle is called for the reach on George Benner - foul #1 on Brian Helle, team foul #1 | 40-42 |
| 17:51 | IPFW | A charge is called on Robert Yamada - foul #2 on Robert Yamada, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| Subs | IPFW | Pete Huggard (C) Justin Sharpe | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 17:26 | Mercer | Brian Helle hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Charles Williams | 40-44 |
| 17:06 | IPFW | George Benner misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 40-44 |
| 17:04 | Mercer | Brian Helle grabs the board | 40-44 |
| 16:49 | Mercer | Noel Freeman is fouled on the floor by Pete Huggard - foul #1 on Pete Huggard, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| Subs | IPFW | Eugene Mitchell (PG), Kent Golden (SG), Scottie Patricio (SF), Raymond Hoyle (C) Earnest Delima, George Benner, Robert Yamada, Aaron Carter | |
| Subs | Mercer | David Whitney (PG), Eric Burcham (SG), Phillip Leland (SF), Edward Smiley (PF), Danny Hayden (C) Christopher Metzler, Charles Williams, Noel Freeman, Fred Bruner, Brian Helle | |
| 16:31 | Mercer | David Whitney slams it home on a great pass from Eric Burcham | 40-46 |
| 16:16 | IPFW | Phillip Leland steals the ball from Kent Golden | 40-46 |
| 16:12 | Mercer | David Whitney hits the finger roll set up by Phillip Leland | 40-48 |
| 15:55 | IPFW | Scottie Patricio misses long on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Eric Burcham - foul #2 on Eric Burcham, team foul #2 | 40-48 |
| Subs | IPFW | Justin Sharpe (C) Raymond Hoyle | |
| Subs | Mercer | Ronnie Lawrence (C) Danny Hayden | |
| 15:55 | IPFW | Scottie Patricio makes the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 15:55 | IPFW | Scottie Patricio misses the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 15:55 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Ronnie Lawrence | 41-48 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Eugene Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kent Golden (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scottie Patricio (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Pete Huggard (fresh) 5 pts. C - Justin Sharpe (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - David Whitney (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Burcham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Phillip Leland (fresh) PF - Edward Smiley (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronnie Lawrence (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:35 | Mercer | Eric Burcham can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Eugene Mitchell - foul #1 on Eugene Mitchell, team foul #4 | 41-48 |
| 15:35 | Mercer | Eric Burcham misses the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 15:35 | Mercer | Eric Burcham makes the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 15:16 | IPFW | Scottie Patricio misses badly on a floater from the left side | 41-49 |
| 15:15 | Mercer | Edward Smiley grabs the defensive rebound | 41-49 |
| 15:02 | Mercer | David Whitney misses the jump hook from the left block | 41-49 |
| 15:00 | IPFW | The rebound goes to Justin Sharpe | 41-49 |
| 14:44 | IPFW | Edward Smiley swats the layup by Justin Sharpe | 41-49 |
| 14:43 | IPFW | Scottie Patricio tips it back up and in | 43-49 |
| 14:16 | Mercer | David Whitney comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-49 |
| 14:14 | IPFW | Justin Sharpe snags the defensive board | 43-49 |
| 14:10 | IPFW | Kent Golden makes the fadeaway in the paint set up by Pete Huggard | 45-49 |
| 13:56 | Mercer | Edward Smiley can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 45-49 |
| 13:54 | Mercer | Phillip Leland pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 13:37 | Mercer | Eric Burcham misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-49 |
| 13:36 | IPFW | Justin Sharpe gets the rebound | 45-49 |
| 13:14 | IPFW | Justin Sharpe lays it in on a great pass from Kent Golden and the foul's on Edward Smiley - foul #1 on Edward Smiley, team foul #3 | 47-49 |
| Subs | IPFW | Earnest Delima (PG), George Benner (SG), Robert Yamada (SF), Aaron Carter (PF) Eugene Mitchell, Kent Golden, Scottie Patricio, Pete Huggard | |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Metzler (PG), Charles Williams (SG), Noel Freeman (SF), Fred Bruner (PF), Brian Helle (C) Eric Burcham, David Whitney, Phillip Leland, Edward Smiley, Ronnie Lawrence | |
| 13:14 | IPFW | Justin Sharpe misses the free throw | 47-49 |
| 13:14 | Mercer | Brian Helle grabs the defensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 12:59 | Mercer | Charles Williams drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Christopher Metzler and he's hacked by Earnest Delima - foul #3 on Earnest Delima, team foul #5 | 47-51 |
| Subs | IPFW | Raymond Hoyle (C) Justin Sharpe | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 12:59 | Mercer | Charles Williams makes the free throw | 47-52 |
| 12:34 | IPFW | Brian Helle is called for the reach on George Benner - foul #2 on Brian Helle, team foul #4 | 47-52 |
| 12:16 | IPFW | Brian Helle blocks the short jumper by Robert Yamada | 47-52 |
| 12:15 | Mercer | Noel Freeman grabs the defensive rebound | 47-52 |
| 11:53 | Mercer | Christopher Metzler knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Charles Williams | 47-54 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Earnest Delima (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Benner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Yamada (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Aaron Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Hoyle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Christopher Metzler (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. SF - Noel Freeman (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Fred Bruner (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Helle (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:28 | IPFW | Robert Yamada misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-54 |
| 11:27 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Brian Helle | 47-54 |
| 11:23 | Mercer | Charles Williams buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-57 |
| 11:10 | IPFW | Earnest Delima is fouled on the floor by Brian Helle - foul #3 on Brian Helle, team foul #5 | 47-57 |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Ronnie Lawrence (C) Brian Helle | |
| 11:05 | IPFW | Robert Yamada buries a floater from the left block set up by Earnest Delima and the foul's on Charles Williams - foul #2 on Charles Williams, team foul #6 | 49-57 |
| 11:05 | IPFW | Robert Yamada makes the free throw | 50-57 |
| 10:50 | Mercer | Christopher Metzler misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-57 |
| 10:49 | Mercer | Ronnie Lawrence grabs the offensive board | 50-57 |
| 10:32 | Mercer | Charles Williams misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-57 |
| 10:30 | IPFW | Robert Yamada grabs the board | 50-57 |
| 10:20 | IPFW | Christopher Metzler is called for the reach on Raymond Hoyle - foul #2 on Christopher Metzler, team foul #7 | 50-57 |
| Subs | IPFW | Eugene Mitchell (PG), Kent Golden (SG), Scottie Patricio (SF), Justin Sharpe (C) Earnest Delima, George Benner, Robert Yamada, Aaron Carter | |
| Subs | Mercer | David Whitney (PG), Eric Burcham (SG), Brian Helle (SF), Edward Smiley (PF) Christopher Metzler, Charles Williams, Noel Freeman, Fred Bruner | |
| 10:20 | IPFW | Raymond Hoyle makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 10:20 | IPFW | Raymond Hoyle misses the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 10:20 | Mercer | Brian Helle grabs the defensive rebound | 51-57 |
| 10:12 | Mercer | Brian Helle scores on a turnaround from the left block | 51-59 |
| 09:49 | IPFW | Eugene Mitchell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-59 |
| Subs | IPFW | Pete Huggard (PF) Raymond Hoyle | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 09:31 | Mercer | David Whitney is fouled on the floor by Kent Golden - foul #1 on Kent Golden, team foul #6 | 51-59 |
| 09:22 | Mercer | Edward Smiley misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-59 |
| 09:20 | IPFW | Justin Sharpe snags the defensive board | 51-59 |
| 08:59 | IPFW | Pete Huggard misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-59 |
| 08:57 | IPFW | Kent Golden hits the follow up shot | 53-59 |
| 08:48 | Mercer | Eric Burcham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-59 |
| Subs | IPFW | Earnest Delima (PG), George Benner (SG), Robert Yamada (SF) Eugene Mitchell, Kent Golden, Pete Huggard | |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Metzler (PG), Charles Williams (SG), Noel Freeman (SF), Fred Bruner (PF) David Whitney, Eric Burcham, Brian Helle, Edward Smiley | |
| 08:26 | IPFW | Robert Yamada loses the dribble to Christopher Metzler | 53-59 |
| 08:07 | Mercer | Fred Bruner's layup is rejected by Robert Yamada | 53-59 |
| 08:06 | Mercer | Fred Bruner tips it home | 53-61 |
| 07:45 | IPFW | George Benner is whistled for a carry | 53-61 |
| Subs | IPFW | Aaron Carter (PF), Pete Huggard (C) Scottie Patricio, Justin Sharpe | |
| Subs | Mercer | Edward Smiley (C) Ronnie Lawrence | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Earnest Delima (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Benner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Yamada (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Aaron Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Pete Huggard (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Christopher Metzler (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SF - Noel Freeman (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Fred Bruner (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Edward Smiley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Mercer | Charles Williams misses the lay-in but he's fouled by George Benner - foul #1 on George Benner, team foul #7 | 53-61 |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Brian Helle (C) Edward Smiley | |
| 07:23 | Mercer | Charles Williams makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 07:23 | Mercer | Charles Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 07:23 | IPFW | Robert Yamada grabs the board | 53-62 |
| 07:02 | IPFW | Aaron Carter can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-62 |
| 07:00 | Mercer | Brian Helle grabs the defensive rebound | 53-62 |
| 06:41 | Mercer | Fred Bruner hits a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Charles Williams | 53-64 |
| 06:18 | IPFW | Earnest Delima misses the easy layup | 53-64 |
| 06:17 | IPFW | George Benner tips it but misses | 53-64 |
| 06:15 | IPFW | Robert Yamada grabs the offensive rebound | 53-64 |
| 06:04 | IPFW | Robert Yamada is hacked by Noel Freeman - foul #1 on Noel Freeman, team foul #8 | 53-64 |
| Subs | IPFW | Kent Golden (PG), Scottie Patricio (SG) Earnest Delima, George Benner | |
| Subs | Mercer | David Whitney (PG), Eric Burcham (SG), Phillip Leland (SF), Edward Smiley (PF), Ronnie Lawrence (C) Christopher Metzler, Charles Williams, Noel Freeman, Fred Bruner, Brian Helle | |
| 06:04 | IPFW | Robert Yamada makes the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 06:04 | IPFW | Robert Yamada makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 05:50 | Mercer | Ronnie Lawrence loses the dribble to Scottie Patricio | 55-64 |
| 05:37 | IPFW | Aaron Carter makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Scottie Patricio | 58-64 |
| 05:09 | Mercer | David Whitney drills a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Edward Smiley | 58-66 |
| 04:55 | IPFW | Aaron Carter clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-66 |
| 04:53 | IPFW | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Yamada | 58-66 |
| 04:42 | IPFW | Pete Huggard is fouled on the floor by Ronnie Lawrence - foul #4 on Ronnie Lawrence, team foul #9 | 58-66 |
| Subs | IPFW | Eugene Mitchell (PG), Justin Sharpe (C) Robert Yamada, Aaron Carter | |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Williams (SG), Brian Helle (PF) Phillip Leland, Edward Smiley | |
| 04:42 | IPFW | Pete Huggard misses the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 04:42 | Mercer | Brian Helle gets the rebound | 58-66 |
| 04:16 | Mercer | Charles Williams misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 58-66 |
| 04:15 | IPFW | Justin Sharpe gets the rebound | 58-66 |
| 04:06 | IPFW | Justin Sharpe is fouled on the floor by Ronnie Lawrence - foul #5 on Ronnie Lawrence, team foul #10 | 58-66 |
| Subs | IPFW | Earnest Delima (PG), George Benner (SG) Eugene Mitchell, Pete Huggard | |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Metzler (PG), Noel Freeman (SF), Fred Bruner (PF) Eric Burcham, David Whitney, Ronnie Lawrence | |
| 04:06 | IPFW | Justin Sharpe makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 04:06 | IPFW | Justin Sharpe makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 03:59 | Mercer | Charles Williams hits the finger roll on a great pass from Christopher Metzler | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:47 | IPFW | Justin Sharpe can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 60-68 |
| 03:46 | Mercer | Fred Bruner grabs the defensive rebound | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Earnest Delima (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Benner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kent Golden (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Scottie Patricio (fresh) 6 pts. C - Justin Sharpe (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Christopher Metzler (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 8 ast. SF - Noel Freeman (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Fred Bruner (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Brian Helle (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:30 | Mercer | Fred Bruner misses long on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Scottie Patricio - foul #3 on Scottie Patricio, team foul #8 | 60-68 |
| 03:30 | Mercer | Fred Bruner misses the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 03:30 | Mercer | Fred Bruner makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| 03:12 | IPFW | Charles Williams takes the ball from Justin Sharpe | 60-69 |
| 03:08 | Mercer | Charles Williams lays it up and in | 60-71 |
| 02:58 | IPFW | Fred Bruner picks off the pass by Kent Golden | 60-71 |
| 02:37 | Mercer | Charles Williams scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Noel Freeman | 60-73 |
| 02:21 | IPFW | Justin Sharpe hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 60-73 |
| 02:19 | Mercer | Brian Helle snags the defensive board | 60-73 |
| 01:52 | Mercer | George Benner steals it from Christopher Metzler | 60-73 |
| 01:45 | IPFW | George Benner scores on a jumper from the right wing | 62-73 |
| 01:20 | Mercer | Scottie Patricio steps in front of the Brian Helle pass | 62-73 |
| 01:09 | IPFW | Scottie Patricio lays it up and in and he's hacked by Brian Helle - foul #4 on Brian Helle, team foul #11 | 64-73 |
| Subs | IPFW | Aaron Carter (PF) Kent Golden | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 01:09 | IPFW | Scottie Patricio makes the free throw | 65-73 |
| 00:51 | Mercer | Noel Freeman connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Metzler | 65-75 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | IPFW | Noel Freeman is called for the reach on Scottie Patricio - foul #2 on Noel Freeman, team foul #12 | 65-75 |
| Subs | IPFW | Eugene Mitchell (PG), Kent Golden (SG), Pete Huggard (PF), Raymond Hoyle (C) Earnest Delima, George Benner, Aaron Carter, Justin Sharpe | |
| Subs | Mercer | David Whitney (PG), Eric Burcham (SG), Phillip Leland (SF), Edward Smiley (C) Christopher Metzler, Charles Williams, Noel Freeman, Fred Bruner | |
| 00:47 | IPFW | Scottie Patricio makes the 1st free throw | 66-75 |
| 00:47 | IPFW | Scottie Patricio makes the 2nd free throw | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW 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) | |
| 00:45 | Mercer | Eric Burcham is hacked by Eugene Mitchell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eugene Mitchell, team foul #9 | 67-75 |
| Subs | IPFW | Earnest Delima (PG), George Benner (SG), Robert Yamada (SF), Aaron Carter (PF), Justin Sharpe (C) Eugene Mitchell, Kent Golden, Scottie Patricio, Pete Huggard, Raymond Hoyle | |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Williams (SG), Fred Bruner (PF) David Whitney, Edward Smiley | |
| 00:45 | Mercer | Eric Burcham makes the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:45 | Mercer | Eric Burcham makes the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:39 | IPFW | George Benner misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-77 |
| 00:37 | IPFW | Aaron Carter tips it in | 69-77 |
| 00:37 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-77 |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Metzler (PG) Eric Burcham | |
| 00:36 | Mercer | Earnest Delima is called for the reach on Phillip Leland in the backcourt - foul #4 on Earnest Delima, team foul #10 | 69-77 |
| 00:36 | Mercer | Phillip Leland makes the 1st free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:36 | Mercer | Phillip Leland makes the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:30 | IPFW | Justin Sharpe scores on a jumper from close range set up by Earnest Delima | 71-79 |
| 00:27 | Mercer | Earnest Delima is called for the reach on Phillip Leland in the backcourt - foul #5 on Earnest Delima, team foul #11 | 71-79 |
| Subs | IPFW | Kent Golden (PG) Earnest Delima | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:27 | Mercer | Phillip Leland makes the 1st free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:27 | Mercer | Phillip Leland makes the 2nd free throw | 71-81 |
| 00:22 | IPFW | Justin Sharpe's floater is knocked away by Brian Helle | 71-81 |
| 00:20 | Mercer | Christopher Metzler grabs the defensive rebound | 71-81 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Mercer | Christopher Metzler runs out the clock | 71-81 |