| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Andrew Barth (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Rufus Frankenberg (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glenn Myers (fresh) PF - Johnathan Pugh (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. C - Gregory Booker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Claude Montemayor (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Anthony Quijano (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Epperly (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Spencer Mena (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gary Ketter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | Raymond Epperly inbounds the ball | 32-31 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Mercer | Spencer Mena is denied on a layup by Johnathan Pugh | 32-31 |
| 19:47 | Pepperdine | Gregory Booker grabs the board | 32-31 |
| 19:41 | Pepperdine | Rufus Frankenberg is fouled on the floor by Gary Ketter - foul #2 on Gary Ketter, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| 19:27 | Pepperdine | Rufus Frankenberg misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 19:26 | Mercer | Spencer Mena grabs the board | 32-31 |
| 19:10 | Mercer | Anthony Quijano hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Claude Montemayor | 32-34 |
| 19:06 | Pepperdine | Andrew Barth is hacked by Anthony Quijano in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Quijano, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| 18:50 | Pepperdine | Glenn Myers hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 18:34 | Mercer | Claude Montemayor makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Raymond Epperly and he's fouled by Andrew Barth - foul #1 on Andrew Barth, team foul #1 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Richard Caudill (SF), Marshall Fitzwater (PF) Glenn Myers, Johnathan Pugh | |
| Subs | Mercer | Timothy Strickland (SF) Raymond Epperly | |
| 18:34 | Mercer | Claude Montemayor makes the free throw | 35-37 |
| 18:24 | Pepperdine | Andrew Barth is called for 10 seconds | 35-37 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Richardson (SG) Rufus Frankenberg | |
| Subs | Mercer | Brett Boynton (PG), William Jauregui (SG), Donald Swanson (PF) Claude Montemayor, Anthony Quijano, Spencer Mena | |
| 18:06 | Mercer | Gregory Booker takes the ball from Brett Boynton | 35-37 |
| 17:54 | Pepperdine | Richard Caudill is hacked by Brett Boynton - foul #1 on Brett Boynton, team foul #3 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Mark Skillern (PG), Nicholas Tanouye (SF) Andrew Barth, Gregory Booker | |
| Subs | Mercer | Lonnie Lee (C) Gary Ketter | |
| 17:32 | Pepperdine | Nicholas Tanouye hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Skillern | 37-37 |
| 17:30 | Mercer | William Jauregui is fouled in the backcourt by John Richardson - foul #1 on John Richardson, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Rufus Frankenberg (SG) Mark Skillern | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 17:18 | Mercer | Donald Swanson misses badly on a floater from the left block | 37-37 |
| 17:16 | Mercer | Donald Swanson pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 17:06 | Mercer | Lonnie Lee drills a runner from the baseline | 37-39 |
| 16:54 | Pepperdine | Nicholas Tanouye misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-39 |
| 16:53 | Pepperdine | Marshall Fitzwater can't tip it in | 37-39 |
| 16:52 | Pepperdine | Marshall Fitzwater pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 16:38 | Pepperdine | Marshall Fitzwater double dribbles | 37-39 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Andrew Barth (PG), Glenn Myers (SF), Johnathan Pugh (PF), Gregory Booker (C) John Richardson, Nicholas Tanouye, Richard Caudill, Marshall Fitzwater | |
| Subs | Mercer | Claude Montemayor (PG), Anthony Quijano (SG), Raymond Epperly (SF), Spencer Mena (PF), Gary Ketter (C) Brett Boynton, William Jauregui, Timothy Strickland, Donald Swanson, Lonnie Lee | |
| 16:25 | Mercer | Anthony Quijano comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 37-39 |
| 16:24 | Pepperdine | Gregory Booker pulls down the rebound | 37-39 |
| 15:59 | Pepperdine | Rufus Frankenberg is fouled on the floor by Raymond Epperly - foul #2 on Raymond Epperly, team foul #4 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Nicholas Tanouye (SG) Rufus Frankenberg | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Andrew Barth (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Nicholas Tanouye (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Glenn Myers (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Johnathan Pugh (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. C - Gregory Booker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Claude Montemayor (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Quijano (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Epperly (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Spencer Mena (fresh) 4 reb. C - Gary Ketter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:44 | Pepperdine | Johnathan Pugh misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 37-39 |
| 15:43 | Mercer | Gary Ketter snags the defensive board | 37-39 |
| 15:37 | Mercer | Spencer Mena lays it in and the foul's on Nicholas Tanouye - foul #1 on Nicholas Tanouye, team foul #3 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Shane Sutterfield (SF) Glenn Myers | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 15:37 | Mercer | Spencer Mena makes the free throw | 37-42 |
| 15:19 | Pepperdine | Gary Ketter takes the ball from Nicholas Tanouye | 37-42 |
| 15:17 | Mercer | Anthony Quijano double dribbles in the backcourt | 37-42 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Mark Skillern (PG), John Richardson (SG), Richard Caudill (PF) Andrew Barth, Johnathan Pugh, Gregory Booker | |
| Subs | Mercer | Brett Boynton (PG), Timothy Strickland (SF), Donald Swanson (PF) Claude Montemayor, Raymond Epperly, Spencer Mena | |
| 15:01 | Pepperdine | Nicholas Tanouye hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-42 |
| 15:00 | Mercer | Gary Ketter snags the defensive board | 37-42 |
| 14:37 | Mercer | Timothy Strickland is wide open but clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 37-42 |
| 14:35 | Mercer | Gary Ketter tips it home | 37-44 |
| 14:24 | Pepperdine | Richard Caudill clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-44 |
| 14:22 | Pepperdine | Mark Skillern snags the offensive board | 37-44 |
| 14:12 | Pepperdine | John Richardson is fouled on the floor by Gary Ketter - foul #3 on Gary Ketter, team foul #5 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Andrew Barth (PG), Rufus Frankenberg (SG), Glenn Myers (SF), Johnathan Pugh (PF), Gregory Booker (C) Mark Skillern, John Richardson, Nicholas Tanouye, Richard Caudill, Shane Sutterfield | |
| Subs | Mercer | Claude Montemayor (PG), Spencer Mena (PF), Lonnie Lee (C) Anthony Quijano, Donald Swanson, Gary Ketter | |
| 14:00 | Pepperdine | Andrew Barth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-44 |
| 13:58 | Pepperdine | The offensive rebound goes to Glenn Myers | 37-44 |
| 13:35 | Pepperdine | Glenn Myers misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-44 |
| 13:34 | Pepperdine | Johnathan Pugh gets the offensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 13:24 | Pepperdine | Johnathan Pugh clanks a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Claude Montemayor - foul #1 on Claude Montemayor, team foul #6 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Jauregui (SG), Raymond Epperly (SF) Brett Boynton, Timothy Strickland | |
| 13:24 | Pepperdine | Johnathan Pugh makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 13:24 | Pepperdine | Johnathan Pugh makes the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 13:21 | Mercer | Claude Montemayor is hacked by Andrew Barth in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andrew Barth, team foul #4 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Marshall Fitzwater (PF) Johnathan Pugh | |
| Subs | Mercer | Juan Martin (C) Spencer Mena | |
| 13:00 | Mercer | Raymond Epperly makes the jumper from the left block set up by Claude Montemayor | 39-46 |
| 12:42 | Pepperdine | Glenn Myers is fouled on the floor by Raymond Epperly - foul #3 on Raymond Epperly, team foul #7 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Mark Skillern (PG), John Richardson (SG), Shane Sutterfield (PF) Andrew Barth, Rufus Frankenberg, Gregory Booker | |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Quijano (SG), Donald Swanson (PF) Claude Montemayor, Lonnie Lee | |
| 12:42 | Pepperdine | Glenn Myers makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 12:42 | Pepperdine | Glenn Myers misses the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 12:42 | Mercer | Juan Martin pulls down the rebound | 40-46 |
| 12:37 | Mercer | Raymond Epperly comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Glenn Myers - foul #1 on Glenn Myers, team foul #5 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Richard Caudill (PF) Glenn Myers | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 12:37 | Mercer | Raymond Epperly makes the 1st free throw | 40-47 |
| 12:37 | Mercer | Raymond Epperly misses the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 12:37 | Pepperdine | Marshall Fitzwater pulls down the rebound | 40-47 |
| 12:13 | Pepperdine | Shane Sutterfield lays it up and in on a great pass from John Richardson | 42-47 |
| 12:11 | Mercer | William Jauregui is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 42-47 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Nicholas Tanouye (SG), Johnathan Pugh (PF) Mark Skillern, Richard Caudill | |
| Subs | Mercer | Timothy Strickland (SF), Spencer Mena (PF), Gary Ketter (C) Raymond Epperly, Donald Swanson, Juan Martin | |
| 11:54 | Pepperdine | Shane Sutterfield loses the ball out of bounds | 42-47 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Andrew Barth (PG), Richard Caudill (SF) Nicholas Tanouye, Marshall Fitzwater | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Andrew Barth (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Richardson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Caudill (fresh) PF - Johnathan Pugh (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Shane Sutterfield (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - William Jauregui (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Anthony Quijano (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Strickland (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Spencer Mena (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Ketter (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:33 | Mercer | Spencer Mena clanks a floater from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 11:32 | Pepperdine | Richard Caudill snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| 11:12 | Pepperdine | William Jauregui takes the ball from Andrew Barth | 42-47 |
| 11:07 | Mercer | William Jauregui throws it down | 42-49 |
| 10:50 | Pepperdine | Johnathan Pugh misses the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Spencer Mena - foul #1 on Spencer Mena, team foul #8 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Mark Skillern (PG), Rufus Frankenberg (SG), Gregory Booker (C) Andrew Barth, John Richardson, Shane Sutterfield | |
| Subs | Mercer | Claude Montemayor (PG), Brett Boynton (SG), Raymond Epperly (SF), Donald Swanson (PF) William Jauregui, Anthony Quijano, Timothy Strickland, Spencer Mena | |
| 10:50 | Pepperdine | Johnathan Pugh makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 10:50 | Pepperdine | Johnathan Pugh misses the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 10:50 | Mercer | Donald Swanson gets the rebound | 43-49 |
| 10:46 | Mercer | Mark Skillern steps in front of the Brett Boynton pass in the backcourt | 43-49 |
| 10:29 | Pepperdine | Gregory Booker knocks in the floater from the right block set up by Mark Skillern | 45-49 |
| 10:11 | Mercer | Mark Skillern is called for the reach on Raymond Epperly - foul #2 on Mark Skillern, team foul #6 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Nicholas Tanouye (SF), Marshall Fitzwater (PF) Richard Caudill, Johnathan Pugh | |
| Subs | Mercer | Lonnie Lee (C) Gary Ketter | |
| 09:52 | Mercer | Claude Montemayor misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-49 |
| 09:50 | Pepperdine | Gregory Booker grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 09:40 | Pepperdine | Gregory Booker's floater is tipped away by Donald Swanson | 45-49 |
| 09:39 | Pepperdine | Marshall Fitzwater gets the offensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 09:25 | Pepperdine | Mark Skillern scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Rufus Frankenberg | 47-49 |
| 09:23 | Mercer | Claude Montemayor is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Skillern - foul #3 on Mark Skillern, team foul #7 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Andrew Barth (PG), Glenn Myers (SF) Mark Skillern, Nicholas Tanouye | |
| Subs | Mercer | Timothy Strickland (SF) Raymond Epperly | |
| 09:23 | Mercer | Claude Montemayor makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 09:23 | Mercer | Claude Montemayor misses the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 09:23 | Pepperdine | Marshall Fitzwater grabs the defensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 09:09 | Pepperdine | Rufus Frankenberg misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-50 |
| 09:07 | Mercer | Donald Swanson gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 08:54 | Mercer | Claude Montemayor is hacked by Marshall Fitzwater - foul #3 on Marshall Fitzwater, team foul #8 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Nicholas Tanouye (SG), Richard Caudill (PF) Rufus Frankenberg, Gregory Booker | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Jauregui (SG), Spencer Mena (PF), Gary Ketter (C) Brett Boynton, Donald Swanson, Lonnie Lee | |
| 08:54 | Mercer | Claude Montemayor makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 08:54 | Mercer | Claude Montemayor misses the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 08:54 | Pepperdine | Richard Caudill snags the defensive board | 47-51 |
| 08:39 | Pepperdine | Marshall Fitzwater clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-51 |
| 08:37 | Mercer | Spencer Mena snags the defensive board | 47-51 |
| 08:30 | Mercer | Spencer Mena is fouled on the floor by Richard Caudill - foul #1 on Richard Caudill, team foul #9 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Richardson (SG), Shane Sutterfield (C) Nicholas Tanouye, Marshall Fitzwater | |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Quijano (SG) Claude Montemayor | |
| 08:30 | Mercer | Spencer Mena makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 08:30 | Mercer | Spencer Mena makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 08:17 | Pepperdine | Glenn Myers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-53 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Nicholas Tanouye (SF) Glenn Myers | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 07:57 | Mercer | William Jauregui connects on the floater in the lane set up by Gary Ketter | 47-55 |
| 07:41 | Pepperdine | Gary Ketter swats the shot by Andrew Barth | 47-55 |
| 07:39 | Mercer | Gary Ketter snags the defensive board | 47-55 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Andrew Barth (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Richardson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Tanouye (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Caudill (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Shane Sutterfield (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - William Jauregui (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Anthony Quijano (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Strickland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Spencer Mena (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Ketter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:33 | Mercer | Anthony Quijano misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 47-55 |
| 07:31 | Pepperdine | Richard Caudill snags the defensive board | 47-55 |
| 07:13 | Pepperdine | John Richardson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-55 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Mark Skillern (PG), Rufus Frankenberg (SG), Glenn Myers (SF), Johnathan Pugh (PF), Gregory Booker (C) Andrew Barth, John Richardson, Nicholas Tanouye, Richard Caudill, Shane Sutterfield | |
| Subs | Mercer | Brett Boynton (PG), Bill Duckworth (SF), Donald Swanson (PF), Lonnie Lee (C) William Jauregui, Timothy Strickland, Spencer Mena, Gary Ketter | |
| 06:54 | Mercer | Anthony Quijano misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 47-55 |
| 06:52 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Gregory Booker | 47-55 |
| 06:48 | Pepperdine | Rufus Frankenberg misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Donald Swanson - foul #2 on Donald Swanson, team foul #9 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Claude Montemayor (PG), Raymond Epperly (SF) Anthony Quijano, Bill Duckworth | |
| 06:48 | Pepperdine | Rufus Frankenberg misses the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 06:48 | Pepperdine | Rufus Frankenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 06:48 | Pepperdine | Gregory Booker snags the offensive board | 47-55 |
| 06:41 | Pepperdine | Donald Swanson steps in front of the Gregory Booker pass | 47-55 |
| 06:37 | Mercer | Raymond Epperly is hacked by Glenn Myers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Glenn Myers, team foul #10 | 47-55 |
| 06:37 | Mercer | Raymond Epperly misses the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 06:37 | Mercer | Raymond Epperly makes the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 06:21 | Pepperdine | Rufus Frankenberg's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Swanson | 47-56 |
| 06:20 | Mercer | Donald Swanson gets the rebound | 47-56 |
| 05:57 | Mercer | Lonnie Lee travels with the ball | 47-56 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Andrew Barth (PG), Nicholas Tanouye (SF), Marshall Fitzwater (PF) Mark Skillern, Glenn Myers, Johnathan Pugh | |
| Subs | Mercer | Gary Ketter (C) Donald Swanson | |
| 05:38 | Pepperdine | Gregory Booker misses the lay-in but the foul's on Raymond Epperly - foul #4 on Raymond Epperly, team foul #10 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Richardson (SG), Richard Caudill (SF) Rufus Frankenberg, Nicholas Tanouye | |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Quijano (SG), Timothy Strickland (SF), Bill Duckworth (PF) Brett Boynton, Raymond Epperly, Lonnie Lee | |
| 05:38 | Pepperdine | Gregory Booker misses the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 05:38 | Pepperdine | Gregory Booker makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 05:35 | Mercer | Bill Duckworth is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 48-56 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Nicholas Tanouye (SF) Gregory Booker | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Jauregui (PG) Claude Montemayor | |
| 05:22 | Pepperdine | Richard Caudill knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by John Richardson | 50-56 |
| 05:20 | Mercer | William Jauregui is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Barth - foul #3 on Andrew Barth, team foul #11 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Shane Sutterfield (SF) Nicholas Tanouye | |
| Subs | Mercer | Spencer Mena (PF) Bill Duckworth | |
| 05:20 | Mercer | William Jauregui makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 05:20 | Mercer | William Jauregui misses the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 05:20 | Pepperdine | Richard Caudill gets the rebound | 50-57 |
| 05:07 | Pepperdine | Richard Caudill misses the floater from the left side but the foul's on Anthony Quijano - foul #3 on Anthony Quijano, team foul #11 | 50-57 |
| 05:07 | Pepperdine | Richard Caudill makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 05:07 | Pepperdine | Richard Caudill makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 05:03 | Mercer | Richard Caudill is called for the reach on Timothy Strickland in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Caudill, team foul #12 | 52-57 |
| 05:03 | Mercer | Timothy Strickland misses the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 05:03 | Mercer | Timothy Strickland makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 04:39 | Pepperdine | John Richardson hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Caudill | 55-58 |
| 04:25 | Mercer | Timothy Strickland misses the easy open layup | 55-58 |
| 04:24 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Marshall Fitzwater | 55-58 |
| 04:16 | Pepperdine | Shane Sutterfield scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 57-58 |
| 04:00 | Mercer | A charge is called on Anthony Quijano - foul #4 on Anthony Quijano, team foul #12 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Mark Skillern (PG), Rufus Frankenberg (SG), Nicholas Tanouye (SF), Johnathan Pugh (PF), Gregory Booker (C) Andrew Barth, John Richardson, Shane Sutterfield, Richard Caudill, Marshall Fitzwater | |
| Subs | Mercer | Claude Montemayor (PG), Brett Boynton (SG), Raymond Epperly (SF), Donald Swanson (PF), Lonnie Lee (C) William Jauregui, Anthony Quijano, Timothy Strickland, Spencer Mena, Gary Ketter | |
| 03:46 | Pepperdine | Nicholas Tanouye misses the jumpshot from the left side | 57-58 |
| 03:44 | Mercer | Lonnie Lee gets the rebound | 57-58 |
| 03:40 | Mercer | Brett Boynton scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Claude Montemayor | 57-61 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Mark Skillern (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rufus Frankenberg (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Tanouye (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Johnathan Pugh (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Gregory Booker (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Claude Montemayor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brett Boynton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Epperly (fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. PF - Donald Swanson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Lonnie Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Pepperdine | Nicholas Tanouye hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Raymond Epperly - foul #5 on Raymond Epperly, team foul #13 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Bill Duckworth (SF) Raymond Epperly | |
| 03:30 | Pepperdine | Nicholas Tanouye makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 03:30 | Pepperdine | Nicholas Tanouye makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 03:15 | Mercer | Donald Swanson lays it in uncontested set up by Claude Montemayor | 59-63 |
| 03:03 | Pepperdine | Nicholas Tanouye connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Rufus Frankenberg | 62-63 |
| 03:01 | Mercer | Claude Montemayor is hacked by Mark Skillern in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark Skillern, team foul #13 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Glenn Myers (SF) Nicholas Tanouye | |
| Subs | Mercer | Juan Martin (C) Lonnie Lee | |
| 03:01 | Mercer | Claude Montemayor makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 03:01 | Mercer | Claude Montemayor makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 02:45 | Pepperdine | Glenn Myers misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-65 |
| 02:43 | Mercer | Donald Swanson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-65 |
| 02:43 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-65 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Andrew Barth (PG) Mark Skillern | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Jauregui (SG), Timothy Strickland (SF), Spencer Mena (PF), Gary Ketter (C) Claude Montemayor, Bill Duckworth, Donald Swanson, Juan Martin | |
| 02:26 | Mercer | Gary Ketter clanks a jumper from the right side | 62-65 |
| 02:24 | Pepperdine | Johnathan Pugh grabs the defensive rebound | 62-65 |
| 02:02 | Pepperdine | Johnathan Pugh comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 62-65 |
| 02:01 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Spencer Mena | 62-65 |
| 02:01 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-65 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Claude Montemayor (PG), Anthony Quijano (SG) Brett Boynton, William Jauregui | |
| 01:52 | Mercer | Gary Ketter buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from Claude Montemayor | 62-67 |
| 01:31 | Pepperdine | Rufus Frankenberg knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from Glenn Myers | 64-67 |
| 01:29 | Mercer | Anthony Quijano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-67 |
| 01:12 | Pepperdine | Andrew Barth hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 66-67 |
| 00:53 | Mercer | Spencer Mena scores on a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Claude Montemayor | 66-69 |
| 00:41 | Pepperdine | Spencer Mena steps in front of the Gregory Booker pass | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Mercer | Anthony Quijano comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 66-69 |
| 00:16 | Mercer | Spencer Mena gets the offensive rebound | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Mercer | Spencer Mena is hacked by Johnathan Pugh - foul #2 on Johnathan Pugh, team foul #14 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Brett Boynton (SF) Timothy Strickland | |
| 00:15 | Mercer | Spencer Mena makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:15 | Mercer | Spencer Mena makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Pepperdine | Andrew Barth hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 66-71 |
| 00:07 | Mercer | Claude Montemayor grabs the defensive rebound | 66-71 |
| 00:06 | Mercer | Claude Montemayor is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Barth - foul #4 on Andrew Barth, team foul #15 | 66-71 |
| 00:06 | Mercer | Claude Montemayor misses the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:06 | Mercer | Claude Montemayor makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:01 | Pepperdine | Glenn Myers is whistled for traveling | 66-72 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Timothy Strickland (SF) Claude Montemayor | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Mercer | Brett Boynton runs out the clock | 66-72 |