| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Christopher Metzler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ken Craft (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dan Host (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Fred Bruner (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Danny Hayden (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Frank Staats (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Piazza (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Nelson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - Victor Hodges (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick Blackmon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson inbounds the ball | 33-42 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:42 | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-42 |
| 19:41 | Mercer | Dan Host grabs the defensive rebound | 33-42 |
| 19:24 | Mercer | Fred Bruner misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 33-42 |
| 19:23 | Mercer | Dan Host can't tip it in | 33-42 |
| 19:21 | Mercer | Ken Craft gets the offensive rebound | 33-42 |
| 19:06 | Mercer | Dan Host comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-42 |
| 19:05 | North Carolina A&T | Patrick Blackmon grabs the board | 33-42 |
| 18:46 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson misses short on a shot from the right wing | 33-42 |
| 18:44 | North Carolina A&T | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Staats | 33-42 |
| 18:26 | North Carolina A&T | Patrick Blackmon misses the easy layup | 33-42 |
| 18:24 | Mercer | Fred Bruner snags the defensive board | 33-42 |
| 18:09 | Mercer | Christopher Metzler comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 33-42 |
| 18:07 | Mercer | Danny Hayden tips it back up and in | 35-42 |
| 17:55 | North Carolina A&T | Frank Staats can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 35-42 |
| 17:53 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Piazza tips it in | 35-44 |
| 17:27 | Mercer | Ken Craft connects on the open fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Christopher Metzler | 37-44 |
| 17:11 | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-44 |
| 17:09 | Mercer | Danny Hayden grabs the board | 37-44 |
| 17:03 | Mercer | Dan Host scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-44 |
| 16:40 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Victor Hodges | 40-46 |
| 16:37 | Mercer | Ken Craft is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ken Craft, team foul #1 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Mercer | Eric Burcham (PG), Phillip Leland (SG), Brian Helle (SF), Edward Smiley (PF), David Curry (C) Christopher Metzler, Ken Craft, Dan Host, Fred Bruner, Danny Hayden | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Tom Peak (PG), Richard Harris (SG), Alexei Kotlowski (SF), Jefferson Marcotte (PF), Darren Russell (C) Frank Staats, Daniel Piazza, James Nelson, Victor Hodges, Patrick Blackmon | |
| 16:22 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Harris blows the layup | 40-46 |
| 16:21 | Mercer | Edward Smiley gets the rebound | 40-46 |
| 15:59 | Mercer | Eric Burcham misses the fadeaway from the left side | 40-46 |
| 15:57 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 40-46 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Eric Burcham (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Phillip Leland (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Brian Helle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Smiley (fresh) C - David Curry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Tom Peak (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Alexei Kotlowski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jefferson Marcotte (fresh) C - Darren Russell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:51 | North Carolina A&T | Darren Russell misses the lay-in but the foul's on David Curry - foul #2 on David Curry, team foul #2 | 40-46 |
| 15:51 | North Carolina A&T | Darren Russell makes the 1st free throw | 40-47 |
| 15:51 | North Carolina A&T | Darren Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 40-48 |
| 15:48 | Mercer | Tom Peak is called for the reach on Phillip Leland in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tom Peak, team foul #1 | 40-48 |
| 15:26 | Mercer | David Curry knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Phillip Leland | 42-48 |
| 15:09 | North Carolina A&T | Darren Russell is fouled on the floor by David Curry - foul #3 on David Curry, team foul #3 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Mercer | David Carver (PG), Fred Bruner (PF), Danny Hayden (C) Phillip Leland, Edward Smiley, David Curry | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Brent Hardin (PG), Daniel Piazza (SG), James Nelson (SF), Victor Hodges (PF), Michael Lynch (C) Tom Peak, Richard Harris, Alexei Kotlowski, Jefferson Marcotte, Darren Russell | |
| 15:04 | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by David Carver - foul #3 on David Carver, team foul #4 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Mercer | Ken Craft (SG) Eric Burcham | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 15:04 | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges misses the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 15:04 | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 15:02 | Mercer | Daniel Piazza is called for the reach on Ken Craft in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Piazza, team foul #2 | 42-49 |
| 14:41 | Mercer | Brian Helle is fouled on the floor by James Nelson - foul #2 on James Nelson, team foul #3 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Mercer | Dan Host (SF) Brian Helle | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 14:31 | Mercer | Dan Host misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Michael Lynch - foul #2 on Michael Lynch, team foul #4 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Metzler (PG) Ken Craft | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Frank Staats (PG) Daniel Piazza | |
| 14:31 | Mercer | Dan Host misses the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 14:31 | Mercer | Dan Host misses the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 14:31 | Mercer | Fred Bruner grabs the offensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 14:15 | Mercer | David Carver is called for traveling | 42-49 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Tom Peak (PG), Alexei Kotlowski (SF) Frank Staats, James Nelson | |
| 13:54 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Lynch hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Christopher Metzler - foul #1 on Christopher Metzler, team foul #5 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Mercer | Eric Burcham (SG), Phillip Leland (SF), Edward Smiley (PF), David Curry (C) David Carver, Dan Host, Fred Bruner, Danny Hayden | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Richard Harris (PF) Victor Hodges | |
| 13:54 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Lynch misses the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 13:54 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Lynch makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 13:43 | Mercer | Christopher Metzler misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-50 |
| 13:42 | Mercer | Eric Burcham hits the follow up shot | 44-50 |
| 13:38 | North Carolina A&T | Brent Hardin makes the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Lynch | 44-52 |
| 13:23 | Mercer | Phillip Leland clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-52 |
| 13:22 | North Carolina A&T | Brent Hardin grabs the board | 44-52 |
| 13:01 | North Carolina A&T | David Curry takes the ball from Michael Lynch | 44-52 |
| 12:44 | Mercer | Phillip Leland can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-52 |
| 12:42 | Mercer | David Curry tips it home | 46-52 |
| 12:15 | North Carolina A&T | Alexei Kotlowski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-52 |
| 12:13 | Mercer | Edward Smiley grabs the defensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 12:10 | Mercer | Christopher Metzler is fouled in the backcourt by Tom Peak - foul #3 on Tom Peak, team foul #5 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Mercer | David Carver (PG), Ken Craft (SG), Brian Helle (SF), Fred Bruner (PF), Danny Hayden (C) Christopher Metzler, Eric Burcham, Phillip Leland, Edward Smiley, David Curry | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Frank Staats (PG), Daniel Piazza (SG), James Nelson (SF), Jefferson Marcotte (PF), Darren Russell (C) Tom Peak, Brent Hardin, Alexei Kotlowski, Richard Harris, Michael Lynch | |
| 12:01 | Mercer | Fred Bruner is open and buries a driving attempt in the paint | 48-52 |
| 11:56 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson misses short on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on David Carver - foul #4 on David Carver, team foul #6 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Mercer | Freddy Rambert (PG) David Carver | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 11:56 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 11:56 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Freddy Rambert (fresh) SG - Ken Craft (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Helle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Bruner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Danny Hayden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Frank Staats (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Piazza (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Nelson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jefferson Marcotte (fresh) C - Darren Russell (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Mercer | Freddy Rambert loses the ball out of bounds | 48-54 |
| 11:19 | North Carolina A&T | Darren Russell misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-54 |
| 11:17 | Mercer | Fred Bruner grabs the defensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 10:56 | Mercer | Fred Bruner hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Jefferson Marcotte - foul #3 on Jefferson Marcotte, team foul #6 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Mercer | Dan Host (SF) Danny Hayden | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges (PF), Patrick Blackmon (C) Jefferson Marcotte, Darren Russell | |
| 10:56 | Mercer | Fred Bruner makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 10:56 | Mercer | Fred Bruner makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 10:36 | North Carolina A&T | Patrick Blackmon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-54 |
| Subs | Mercer | Danny Hayden (C) Brian Helle | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 10:16 | Mercer | Freddy Rambert comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-54 |
| 10:14 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to James Nelson | 50-54 |
| 09:51 | North Carolina A&T | Frank Staats is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Frank Staats, team foul #7 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Metzler (PG), Eric Burcham (SG), Phillip Leland (SF), Edward Smiley (PF), David Curry (C) Freddy Rambert, Ken Craft, Dan Host, Fred Bruner, Danny Hayden | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Tom Peak (PG), Richard Harris (SG), Alexei Kotlowski (SF), Jefferson Marcotte (PF), Darren Russell (C) Frank Staats, Daniel Piazza, James Nelson, Victor Hodges, Patrick Blackmon | |
| 09:33 | Mercer | Edward Smiley jams it set up by Christopher Metzler and he's fouled by Tom Peak - foul #4 on Tom Peak, team foul #8 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Mercer | Brian Helle (PF) Phillip Leland | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges (PF) Tom Peak | |
| 09:33 | Mercer | Edward Smiley makes the free throw | 53-54 |
| 09:06 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Harris buries a driving attempt near the basket set up by Darren Russell | 53-56 |
| 08:51 | Mercer | Edward Smiley is open but comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 53-56 |
| 08:50 | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges grabs the board | 53-56 |
| 08:44 | North Carolina A&T | Jefferson Marcotte hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on David Curry - foul #4 on David Curry, team foul #7 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Mercer | Phillip Leland (SF), Fred Bruner (PF), Danny Hayden (C) Edward Smiley, Brian Helle, David Curry | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Brent Hardin (PG), Daniel Piazza (SG) Alexei Kotlowski, Darren Russell | |
| 08:44 | North Carolina A&T | Jefferson Marcotte makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 08:44 | North Carolina A&T | Jefferson Marcotte makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 08:26 | Mercer | Phillip Leland is called for traveling | 53-58 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson (SF), Michael Lynch (C) Richard Harris, Jefferson Marcotte | |
| 08:10 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-58 |
| 08:09 | Mercer | Christopher Metzler snags the defensive board | 53-58 |
| 07:57 | Mercer | Phillip Leland hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Burcham | 56-58 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Christopher Metzler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Burcham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Phillip Leland (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Bruner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Danny Hayden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Brent Hardin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Piazza (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Nelson (tiring) 16 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Victor Hodges (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Lynch (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:53 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Piazza is hacked by Phillip Leland - foul #2 on Phillip Leland, team foul #8 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Mercer | David Carver (PG), Dan Host (SF), David Curry (PF) Christopher Metzler, Eric Burcham, Fred Bruner | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Tom Peak (PG) Brent Hardin | |
| 07:53 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Piazza misses the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 07:53 | Mercer | Danny Hayden grabs the defensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 07:36 | Mercer | Dan Host throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-58 |
| Subs | Mercer | Brian Helle (PF) Danny Hayden | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Brent Hardin (SG), Alexei Kotlowski (SF), Richard Harris (PF) Daniel Piazza, James Nelson, Victor Hodges | |
| 07:26 | North Carolina A&T | Brent Hardin drills a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Alexei Kotlowski | 56-60 |
| 07:09 | Mercer | Phillip Leland can't finish the layup | 56-60 |
| 07:07 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Harris gets the rebound | 56-60 |
| 07:02 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Harris drills a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Tom Peak | 56-62 |
| 06:57 | Mercer | David Carver is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 56-62 |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Metzler (PG), Edward Smiley (C) Phillip Leland, David Curry | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Frank Staats (PG), Darren Russell (C) Tom Peak, Michael Lynch | |
| 06:38 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Harris misses badly on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Brian Helle - foul #1 on Brian Helle, team foul #9 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Mercer | Ken Craft (SG), Fred Bruner (PF) David Carver, Brian Helle | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Piazza (SG), James Nelson (SF) Brent Hardin, Alexei Kotlowski | |
| 06:38 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Harris makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 06:38 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 06:16 | Mercer | Fred Bruner buries a turnaround from the baseline | 58-64 |
| 06:02 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Piazza misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-64 |
| 06:01 | Mercer | Edward Smiley pulls down the rebound | 58-64 |
| 05:34 | Mercer | Edward Smiley connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ken Craft | 60-64 |
| 05:18 | North Carolina A&T | Darren Russell misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-64 |
| 05:17 | Mercer | Fred Bruner pulls down the rebound | 60-64 |
| 05:05 | Mercer | Christopher Metzler clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-64 |
| 05:04 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Harris grabs the board | 60-64 |
| 05:00 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Piazza makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Frank Staats | 60-67 |
| 04:48 | Mercer | Christopher Metzler lays it up and in | 62-67 |
| 04:30 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Harris double dribbles | 62-67 |
| Subs | Mercer | David Carver (PG), Eric Burcham (SG), Phillip Leland (SF), Brian Helle (PF), David Curry (C) Christopher Metzler, Ken Craft, Dan Host, Fred Bruner, Edward Smiley | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Tom Peak (PG), Brent Hardin (SG), Alexei Kotlowski (SF), Jefferson Marcotte (PF), Patrick Blackmon (C) Frank Staats, Daniel Piazza, James Nelson, Richard Harris, Darren Russell | |
| 04:14 | Mercer | Eric Burcham banks in the layup on a nice dish by Brian Helle | 64-67 |
| 03:53 | North Carolina A&T | Tom Peak is hacked by David Carver - foul #5 on David Carver, team foul #10 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Mercer | Danny Hayden (C) David Carver | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 03:53 | North Carolina A&T | Tom Peak makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 03:53 | North Carolina A&T | Tom Peak makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Eric Burcham (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Phillip Leland (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Brian Helle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Curry (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Danny Hayden (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Tom Peak (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Brent Hardin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Alexei Kotlowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jefferson Marcotte (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Patrick Blackmon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:45 | Mercer | Alexei Kotlowski is called for the reach on Brian Helle - foul #2 on Alexei Kotlowski, team foul #9 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges (PF) Patrick Blackmon | |
| 03:45 | Mercer | Brian Helle makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 03:45 | Mercer | Brian Helle misses the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| 03:45 | North Carolina A&T | Brent Hardin gets the rebound | 65-69 |
| 03:26 | North Carolina A&T | The jump hook by Victor Hodges is blocked by David Curry | 65-69 |
| 03:24 | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges grabs the offensive board | 65-69 |
| 03:07 | North Carolina A&T | Danny Hayden steps in front of the Alexei Kotlowski pass | 65-69 |
| 03:03 | Mercer | Phillip Leland is called for traveling in the backcourt | 65-69 |
| Subs | Mercer | Freddy Rambert (PG), Fred Bruner (PF) Phillip Leland, David Curry | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Frank Staats (PG), Daniel Piazza (SG), James Nelson (SF), Michael Lynch (C) Tom Peak, Brent Hardin, Alexei Kotlowski, Jefferson Marcotte | |
| 02:44 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Daniel Piazza | 65-71 |
| 02:44 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-71 |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Metzler (PG), Ken Craft (SG), Edward Smiley (PF) Freddy Rambert, Eric Burcham, Fred Bruner | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Brent Hardin (SG), Alexei Kotlowski (SF), Patrick Blackmon (C) Daniel Piazza, James Nelson, Michael Lynch | |
| 02:42 | Mercer | Christopher Metzler travels in the backcourt | 65-71 |
| 02:28 | North Carolina A&T | Alexei Kotlowski misses the runner from close range but the foul's on Brian Helle - foul #2 on Brian Helle, team foul #11 | 65-71 |
| 02:28 | North Carolina A&T | Alexei Kotlowski misses the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 02:28 | North Carolina A&T | Alexei Kotlowski makes the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| 02:08 | Mercer | Edward Smiley misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-72 |
| 02:07 | Mercer | Danny Hayden hits the follow up shot | 67-72 |
| 01:55 | North Carolina A&T | Alexei Kotlowski misses long on a floater from the left side | 67-72 |
| 01:54 | Mercer | Edward Smiley grabs the defensive rebound | 67-72 |
| 01:51 | Mercer | Christopher Metzler is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Staats - foul #4 on Frank Staats, team foul #10 | 67-72 |
| Subs | Mercer | Dan Host (SF), Fred Bruner (PF) Brian Helle, Edward Smiley | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Piazza (SG), James Nelson (SF) Brent Hardin, Alexei Kotlowski | |
| 01:51 | Mercer | Christopher Metzler makes the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 01:51 | Mercer | Christopher Metzler makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 01:36 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Piazza misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-72 |
| 01:35 | Mercer | Ken Craft pulls down the rebound | 69-72 |
| 01:33 | Mercer | Patrick Blackmon steps in front of the Dan Host pass in the backcourt | 69-72 |
| 01:22 | North Carolina A&T | Victor Hodges comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-72 |
| 01:21 | North Carolina A&T | Patrick Blackmon tips it back up and in | 69-74 |
| 01:00 | Mercer | Fred Bruner can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 69-74 |
| 00:58 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to James Nelson | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:36 | North Carolina A&T | Patrick Blackmon clanks a floater near the basket | 69-74 |
| 00:34 | Mercer | Fred Bruner snags the defensive board | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Mercer | Fred Bruner connects on the open jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Metzler | 71-74 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:25 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Piazza is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Metzler - foul #2 on Christopher Metzler, team foul #12 | 71-74 |
| 00:25 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Piazza makes the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:25 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Piazza makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:21 | Mercer | Christopher Metzler double dribbles in the backcourt | 71-76 |
| 00:18 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson is fouled on the floor by Ken Craft - foul #3 on Ken Craft, team foul #13 | 71-76 |
| 00:18 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:18 | North Carolina A&T | James Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:13 | Mercer | Christopher Metzler misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-78 |
| 00:12 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Piazza pulls down the rebound | 71-78 |
| 00:09 | North Carolina A&T | Christopher Metzler is called for the reach on Daniel Piazza in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Metzler, team foul #14 | 71-78 |
| 00:09 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Piazza makes the 1st free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:09 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Piazza makes the 2nd free throw | 71-80 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:06 | Mercer | Ken Craft travels in the backcourt | 71-80 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | North Carolina A&T | Frank Staats runs out the clock | 71-80 |