#FC8025 #CF7418
Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Knight
Final -
3/12/2026
76
  1 2 F
Mercer 39 37 76
Valparaiso 29 43 72
72
Show More
STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cDonald Ahlers 26 5-6 1-1 2-4 3 7 2 0 0 2 1 13
pfAlton Slemp 30 3-5 0-0 2-5 0 6 0 1 0 1 2 8
sfDerrick Cooper 25 5-7 1-3 1-3 4 5 1 2 2 0 1 12
sgDan Davis 24 4-9 0-0 2-5 3 5 3 0 1 0 4 10
pgSamual Wilson 24 5-9 2-6 2-2 0 0 6 3 2 0 1 14
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgVernon Mack 17 2-4 1-2 2-2 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 7
cCharles Stell 16 0-5 0-0 0-0 2 7 0 1 0 1 1 0
sfBilly Mardis 15 2-4 0-0 1-2 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 5
pfDavid Wells 12 1-4 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 2
cDean Blackburn 6 1-2 0-1 0-0 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 2
pgKenneth Williams 5 1-3 1-3 0-0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3
Totals 200 29-58 6-16 12-23 14 36 16 12 6 4 14 76
Percentages   .500 .375 .522                

Show More
STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cWilliam Elder 35 7-12 0-0 3-6 5 9 1 6 1 1 3 17
pfDikembe Abdelrahman 25 5-12 2-5 1-2 0 3 0 1 0 1 5 13
sfDavid Portillo 17 1-3 0-2 0-0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 2
sgWillian Pickett 27 1-4 0-0 2-2 2 9 2 0 1 0 2 4
sgJoseph Whitman 32 7-17 5-12 1-1 0 0 2 3 0 0 4 20
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfDaniel Brugger 19 2-5 0-0 0-0 4 10 1 2 0 2 3 4
pgHenry Wilson 17 1-2 0-1 1-2 0 0 4 0 1 0 2 3
sgMichael Rambert 17 2-4 2-4 0-0 1 2 4 1 1 0 1 6
sfJay Grant 11 1-1 0-0 1-2 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 3
Totals 200 27-60 9-24 9-15 13 35 19 14 5 4 20 72
Percentages   .450 .375 .600                

MU
39
15-28
4-9
5-11
7
18
9
6
3
0
7
14
6
6
4
12
37
14-30
2-7
7-12
7
18
7
6
3
4
7
16
8
4
6
7
76
29-58
6-16
12-23
14
36
16
12
6
4
14
30
14
10
10
19
POINTS
FIELD GOALS
3-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
TURNOVERS
STEALS
BLOCKS
PLAYER FOULS
POINTS IN PAINT
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
SECOND CHANCE POINTS
FAST BREAK POINTS
BENCH POINTS
VU
29
11-25
3-11
4-6
4
14
8
8
2
1
10
10
6
4
5
10
43
16-35
6-13
5-9
9
21
11
6
3
3
10
14
5
10
3
6
72
27-60
9-24
9-15
13
35
19
14
5
4
20
24
11
14
8
16
PLAYER OF THE GAME
pg Samual Wilson Mercer
14 Points, 6 Assists, 2 Steals
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupMercer
 PG - Samual Wilson (fresh)
 SG - Dan Davis (fresh)
 SF - Derrick Cooper (fresh)
 PF - Alton Slemp (fresh)
 C - Donald Ahlers (fresh)
 
LineupValparaiso
 PG - Joseph Whitman (fresh)
 SG - Willian Pickett (fresh)
 SF - David Portillo (fresh)
 PF - Dikembe Abdelrahman (fresh)
 C - William Elder (fresh)
 
20:00ValparaisoWilliam Elder wins the tip0-0
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanValparaisoValparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) 
19:46ValparaisoDikembe Abdelrahman drills a 3pt attempt from straight away0-3
19:27MercerAlton Slemp misses the easy layup0-3
19:25MercerDerrick Cooper snags the offensive board0-3
19:05MercerAlton Slemp is hacked by Dikembe Abdelrahman - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdelrahman, team foul #10-3
18:51MercerDerrick Cooper misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing0-3
18:49MercerDonald Ahlers tips it in2-3
18:35ValparaisoDikembe Abdelrahman throws a bad pass out of bounds2-3
18:22MercerAlton Slemp comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing2-3
18:21ValparaisoThe rebound goes to Willian Pickett2-3
18:18ValparaisoJoseph Whitman's pass is intercepted by Dan Davis in the backcourt2-3
17:57MercerDonald Ahlers connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Dan Davis5-3
17:37ValparaisoWillian Pickett is hacked by Dan Davis - foul #1 on Dan Davis, team foul #15-3
SubsMercer 
SubsValparaiso
Henry Wilson (PG), Michael Rambert (SG), Jay Grant (SF), Daniel Brugger (PF)
Joseph Whitman, Willian Pickett, David Portillo, Dikembe Abdelrahman
 
17:20ValparaisoDaniel Brugger misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing5-3
17:19ValparaisoDaniel Brugger hits the follow up shot5-5
17:11MercerDerrick Cooper connects on the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Samual Wilson7-5
16:56ValparaisoHenry Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner7-5
16:54ValparaisoMichael Rambert snags the offensive board7-5
16:47ValparaisoMichael Rambert can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing7-5
16:46MercerThe rebound goes to Donald Ahlers7-5
16:33MercerAlton Slemp drills a fadeaway from the right wing9-5
16:17ValparaisoMichael Rambert comes up short on the 3 from straight away9-5
16:15MercerAlton Slemp gets the rebound9-5
16:09MercerDerrick Cooper makes the shot from close range on a nice dish by Samual Wilson11-5
15:41ValparaisoJay Grant connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Rambert11-7
LineupMercer
 PG - Samual Wilson (fresh) 2 ast.
 SG - Dan Davis (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Derrick Cooper (fresh) 4 pts.
 PF - Alton Slemp (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Donald Ahlers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupValparaiso
 PG - Henry Wilson (fresh)
 SG - Michael Rambert (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Jay Grant (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Daniel Brugger (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - William Elder (fairly fresh)
 
15:22MercerDerrick Cooper makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Samual Wilson13-7
15:04ValparaisoDerrick Cooper steals the ball from Daniel Brugger13-7
14:50MercerDan Davis comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing13-7
14:49ValparaisoWilliam Elder snags the defensive board13-7
14:44ValparaisoMichael Rambert hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Henry Wilson13-10
14:31MercerDan Davis comes up short on the jumper from close range13-10
14:30ValparaisoWilliam Elder gets the rebound13-10
14:13ValparaisoWilliam Elder hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Jay Grant13-12
13:56MercerSamual Wilson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away13-12
13:54MercerDan Davis can't tip it in13-12
13:52ValparaisoDaniel Brugger grabs the defensive rebound13-12
13:47ValparaisoDerrick Cooper steals it from Jay Grant13-12
13:40MercerAlton Slemp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds13-12
SubsMercer
Vernon Mack (PG), Billy Mardis (SG), David Wells (SF), Charles Stell (PF), Dean Blackburn (C)
Samual Wilson, Dan Davis, Derrick Cooper, Alton Slemp, Donald Ahlers
 
SubsValparaiso
Joseph Whitman (PG), Willian Pickett (SG), David Portillo (SF), Dikembe Abdelrahman (PF)
Henry Wilson, Michael Rambert, Jay Grant, Daniel Brugger
 
13:18ValparaisoDikembe Abdelrahman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing13-12
13:17MercerDean Blackburn snags the defensive board13-12
13:11MercerDikembe Abdelrahman swats the shot by David Wells13-12
13:09ValparaisoWillian Pickett snags the defensive board13-12
12:50ValparaisoDikembe Abdelrahman hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Willian Pickett13-15
12:33MercerVernon Mack drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing16-15
12:17ValparaisoDavid Portillo comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner16-15
12:16MercerCharles Stell pulls down the rebound16-15
12:12MercerDean Blackburn double dribbles16-15
SubsMercer
Alton Slemp (PF)
Dean Blackburn
 
SubsValparaiso 
11:57ValparaisoJoseph Whitman is fouled on the floor by Billy Mardis - foul #1 on Billy Mardis, team foul #216-15
SubsMercer 
SubsValparaiso
Michael Rambert (SF)
David Portillo
 
11:45ValparaisoDikembe Abdelrahman connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by Michael Rambert16-17
LineupMercer
 PG - Vernon Mack (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Billy Mardis (fresh)
 SF - David Wells (fresh)
 PF - Alton Slemp (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Charles Stell (fresh)
 
LineupValparaiso
 PG - Joseph Whitman (fresh)
 SG - Willian Pickett (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Michael Rambert (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 PF - Dikembe Abdelrahman (fresh) 8 pts.
 C - William Elder (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
11:23MercerDavid Wells's pass is intercepted by Michael Rambert16-17
11:04ValparaisoCharles Stell is called for the reach on Michael Rambert - foul #1 on Charles Stell, team foul #316-17
SubsMercer
Kenneth Williams (PG), Dan Davis (SG), Derrick Cooper (SF), Donald Ahlers (C)
Vernon Mack, Billy Mardis, David Wells, Charles Stell
 
SubsValparaiso
David Portillo (SF), Daniel Brugger (C)
Michael Rambert, William Elder
 
10:57ValparaisoDavid Portillo buries a runner from close range on a great pass from Joseph Whitman16-19
10:43MercerKenneth Williams drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Dan Davis19-19
10:20ValparaisoAlton Slemp is called for the reach on Willian Pickett - foul #1 on Alton Slemp, team foul #419-19
SubsMercer
Samual Wilson (PG)
Kenneth Williams
 
SubsValparaiso
Jay Grant (SF), William Elder (C)
David Portillo, Daniel Brugger
 
10:06ValparaisoJay Grant misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Derrick Cooper - foul #1 on Derrick Cooper, team foul #519-19
10:06ValparaisoJay Grant makes the 1st free throw19-20
10:06ValparaisoJay Grant misses the 2nd free throw19-20
10:06MercerDonald Ahlers grabs the defensive rebound19-20
10:02MercerSamual Wilson buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Ahlers21-20
09:44ValparaisoA charge is called on William Elder - foul #1 on William Elder, team foul #221-20
SubsMercer 
SubsValparaiso
David Portillo (SF)
Jay Grant
 
09:31MercerDan Davis hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from Samual Wilson and he's hacked by Dikembe Abdelrahman - foul #2 on Dikembe Abdelrahman, team foul #323-20
SubsMercer 
SubsValparaiso
Jay Grant (SF), Daniel Brugger (PF)
David Portillo, Dikembe Abdelrahman
 
09:31MercerDan Davis misses the free throw23-20
09:31ValparaisoWilliam Elder snags the defensive board23-20
09:20ValparaisoJoseph Whitman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side23-20
09:19ValparaisoWillian Pickett gets the offensive rebound23-20
09:02ValparaisoDaniel Brugger is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Daniel Brugger, team foul #423-20
SubsMercer
Billy Mardis (SG), Vernon Mack (SF), Charles Stell (C)
Dan Davis, Derrick Cooper, Donald Ahlers
 
SubsValparaiso
Michael Rambert (SF), Dikembe Abdelrahman (PF)
Jay Grant, Daniel Brugger
 
08:39MercerBilly Mardis is whistled for a carry23-20
SubsMercer
Dean Blackburn (C)
Alton Slemp
 
SubsValparaiso
David Portillo (SF), Daniel Brugger (PF)
Michael Rambert, Dikembe Abdelrahman
 
08:28ValparaisoWilliam Elder throws a bad pass out of bounds23-20
SubsMercer
David Wells (SF)
Samual Wilson
 
SubsValparaiso
Dikembe Abdelrahman (PF)
Daniel Brugger
 
08:08MercerBilly Mardis travels with the ball23-20
SubsMercer 
SubsValparaiso
Michael Rambert (SF), Daniel Brugger (PF)
David Portillo, Dikembe Abdelrahman
 
07:44ValparaisoJoseph Whitman misses short on a floater from just outside the lane23-20
07:42MercerThe rebound goes to Charles Stell23-20
LineupMercer
 PG - Vernon Mack (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Billy Mardis (fresh)
 SF - David Wells (fresh)
 PF - Charles Stell (fresh) 2 reb.
 C - Dean Blackburn (fresh)
 
LineupValparaiso
 PG - Joseph Whitman (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Willian Pickett (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Michael Rambert (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 PF - Daniel Brugger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - William Elder (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 
07:20MercerDean Blackburn misses the 3 from straight away23-20
07:18ValparaisoThe rebound goes to Daniel Brugger23-20
07:03ValparaisoJoseph Whitman is whistled for a carry23-20
SubsMercer
Samual Wilson (PG), Dan Davis (SG), Derrick Cooper (SF), Alton Slemp (PF), Donald Ahlers (C)
Vernon Mack, Billy Mardis, David Wells, Charles Stell, Dean Blackburn
 
SubsValparaiso
Henry Wilson (PG), David Portillo (SF), Dikembe Abdelrahman (PF)
Willian Pickett, Michael Rambert, Daniel Brugger
 
06:41MercerSamual Wilson is hacked by Dikembe Abdelrahman - foul #3 on Dikembe Abdelrahman, team foul #523-20
SubsMercer 
SubsValparaiso
Willian Pickett (SG), Jay Grant (SF), Daniel Brugger (PF)
Henry Wilson, David Portillo, Dikembe Abdelrahman
 
06:25MercerDerrick Cooper misses long on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Joseph Whitman - foul #1 on Joseph Whitman, team foul #623-20
SubsMercer 
SubsValparaiso
Dikembe Abdelrahman (PF)
Daniel Brugger
 
06:25MercerDerrick Cooper makes the 1st free throw24-20
06:25MercerDerrick Cooper misses the 2nd free throw24-20
06:25MercerThe offensive rebound goes to Derrick Cooper24-20
06:12MercerDan Davis misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Willian Pickett - foul #1 on Willian Pickett, team foul #724-20
SubsMercer 
SubsValparaiso
Henry Wilson (PG), David Portillo (SF), Daniel Brugger (PF)
Willian Pickett, Jay Grant, Dikembe Abdelrahman
 
06:12MercerDan Davis misses the 1st free throw24-20
06:12MercerDan Davis misses the 2nd free throw24-20
06:12MercerDonald Ahlers grabs the offensive board24-20
05:59MercerDavid Portillo steps in front of the Derrick Cooper pass24-20
05:56ValparaisoHenry Wilson lays it up and in on a great pass from David Portillo24-22
05:30MercerDonald Ahlers misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by William Elder - foul #2 on William Elder, team foul #824-22
SubsMercer 
SubsValparaiso
Willian Pickett (SG), Jay Grant (SF), Dikembe Abdelrahman (PF)
Henry Wilson, David Portillo, William Elder
 
05:30MercerDonald Ahlers makes the 1st free throw25-22
05:30MercerDonald Ahlers misses the 2nd free throw25-22
05:30ValparaisoDikembe Abdelrahman snags the defensive board25-22
05:14ValparaisoDikembe Abdelrahman misses the 3pt shot from the right wing25-22
05:12MercerDan Davis grabs the defensive rebound25-22
04:49MercerSamual Wilson hits a 3 pointer from the left wing28-22
04:42ValparaisoDikembe Abdelrahman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing28-22
04:41MercerDonald Ahlers snags the defensive board28-22
04:20MercerDonald Ahlers misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Daniel Brugger - foul #2 on Daniel Brugger, team foul #928-22
SubsMercer
Vernon Mack (PG), Billy Mardis (SG), David Wells (SF)
Samual Wilson, Dan Davis, Derrick Cooper
 
SubsValparaiso
Michael Rambert (SF), William Elder (C)
Jay Grant, Daniel Brugger
 
04:20MercerDonald Ahlers misses the 1st free throw28-22
04:20MercerDonald Ahlers makes the 2nd free throw29-22
04:01ValparaisoDikembe Abdelrahman hits a driving attempt in the lane set up by Michael Rambert29-24
03:45MercerVernon Mack comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing29-24
03:43ValparaisoWillian Pickett pulls down the rebound29-24
03:23ValparaisoDikembe Abdelrahman misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing29-24
03:21MercerAlton Slemp snags the defensive board29-24
LineupMercer
 PG - Vernon Mack (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Billy Mardis (fresh)
 SF - David Wells (fresh)
 PF - Alton Slemp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Donald Ahlers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupValparaiso
 PG - Joseph Whitman (tiring) 1 ast.
 SG - Willian Pickett (tiring) 1 ast.
 SF - Michael Rambert (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast.
 PF - Dikembe Abdelrahman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf.
 C - William Elder (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 
03:02MercerBilly Mardis buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by David Wells31-24
02:39ValparaisoDikembe Abdelrahman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side31-24
02:37MercerDonald Ahlers grabs the defensive rebound31-24
02:11MercerDavid Wells makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Billy Mardis33-24
02:04ValparaisoWillian Pickett misses badly on a shot from the left wing33-24
02:03ValparaisoThe offensive rebound goes to William Elder33-24
01:49ValparaisoWillian Pickett misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Donald Ahlers - foul #1 on Donald Ahlers, team foul #633-24
SubsMercer
Samual Wilson (PG), Dan Davis (SG), Derrick Cooper (SF), Charles Stell (PF), Dean Blackburn (C)
Vernon Mack, Billy Mardis, David Wells, Alton Slemp, Donald Ahlers
 
SubsValparaiso
Henry Wilson (PG), David Portillo (SF)
Michael Rambert, Dikembe Abdelrahman
 
01:49ValparaisoWillian Pickett makes the 1st free throw33-25
01:49ValparaisoWillian Pickett makes the 2nd free throw33-26
01:39MercerSamual Wilson misses long on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Henry Wilson - foul #1 on Henry Wilson, team foul #1033-26
SubsMercer 
SubsValparaiso
Dikembe Abdelrahman (PF)
Willian Pickett
 
01:39MercerSamual Wilson makes the 1st free throw34-26
01:39MercerSamual Wilson makes the 2nd free throw35-26
01:10ValparaisoWilliam Elder makes the floater near the basket35-28
00:52MercerSamual Wilson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing35-28
00:51MercerDean Blackburn tips it in37-28
00:36ValparaisoDavid Portillo misses the 3 from the left corner37-28
00:35MercerDean Blackburn pulls down the rebound37-28
00:15MercerDan Davis clanks a jump hook from the left block37-28
00:14MercerDan Davis hits the follow up shot39-28
00:05ValparaisoDikembe Abdelrahman misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Dean Blackburn - foul #1 on Dean Blackburn, team foul #739-28
SubsMercer
Alton Slemp (PF)
Dean Blackburn
 
SubsValparaiso
Willian Pickett (SG)
Joseph Whitman
 
00:05ValparaisoDikembe Abdelrahman misses the 1st free throw39-28
00:05ValparaisoDikembe Abdelrahman makes the 2nd free throw39-29
00:01MercerDan Davis misses the shot from the left side39-29
00:00ValparaisoDikembe Abdelrahman snags the defensive board39-29
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupMercer
 PG - Samual Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Dan Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Derrick Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl.
 PF - Alton Slemp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Donald Ahlers (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb.
 
LineupValparaiso
 PG - Joseph Whitman (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Willian Pickett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - David Portillo (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Daniel Brugger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - William Elder (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 
20:00MercerDerrick Cooper inbounds the ball39-29
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanValparaisoValparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) 
19:42MercerSamual Wilson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away39-29
19:41MercerDan Davis tips it in41-29
19:30ValparaisoJoseph Whitman buries a 3 pointer from the left corner41-32
19:10MercerDaniel Brugger blocks the short jumper by Donald Ahlers41-32
19:09MercerDonald Ahlers tips it home43-32
19:01ValparaisoWilliam Elder misses the dunk43-32
18:59ValparaisoDavid Portillo grabs the offensive board43-32
18:46ValparaisoDaniel Brugger misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line43-32
18:45ValparaisoDaniel Brugger gets the offensive rebound43-32
18:32ValparaisoWillian Pickett's floater is tipped away by Donald Ahlers43-32
18:31MercerDan Davis snags the defensive board43-32
18:27MercerSamual Wilson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt43-32
SubsMercer 
SubsValparaiso
Henry Wilson (PG), Michael Rambert (SF), Dikembe Abdelrahman (PF)
Joseph Whitman, David Portillo, Daniel Brugger
 
18:21ValparaisoWilliam Elder can't throw it down but the foul's on Dan Davis - foul #2 on Dan Davis, team foul #143-32
18:21ValparaisoWilliam Elder misses the 1st free throw43-32
18:21ValparaisoWilliam Elder makes the 2nd free throw43-33
18:10MercerSamual Wilson is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Samual Wilson, team foul #243-33
SubsMercer 
SubsValparaiso
Joseph Whitman (SG), Jay Grant (SF)
Willian Pickett, Michael Rambert
 
17:55ValparaisoDikembe Abdelrahman banks in the layup on a great pass from Joseph Whitman43-35
17:42MercerSamual Wilson connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Dan Davis45-35
17:27ValparaisoJoseph Whitman scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Henry Wilson and the foul's on Dan Davis - foul #3 on Dan Davis, team foul #345-37
SubsMercer
Vernon Mack (PG), Billy Mardis (SG), David Wells (SF), Charles Stell (C)
Samual Wilson, Dan Davis, Derrick Cooper, Donald Ahlers
 
SubsValparaiso
Willian Pickett (SG), Michael Rambert (SF)
Jay Grant, Dikembe Abdelrahman
 
17:27ValparaisoJoseph Whitman makes the free throw45-38
17:14MercerCharles Stell misses long on a jump hook from the left block45-38
17:12ValparaisoWillian Pickett snags the defensive board45-38
16:50ValparaisoMichael Rambert travels with the ball45-38
SubsMercer 
SubsValparaiso
David Portillo (SF), Dikembe Abdelrahman (PF)
Michael Rambert, Joseph Whitman
 
16:29MercerCharles Stell comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side45-38
16:27MercerCharles Stell grabs the offensive board45-38
16:12MercerDavid Wells clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing45-38
16:11ValparaisoWillian Pickett grabs the defensive rebound45-38
15:49ValparaisoBilly Mardis steals the ball from William Elder45-38
15:45MercerBilly Mardis hits the finger roll47-38
LineupMercer
 PG - Vernon Mack (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Billy Mardis (fresh) 4 pts.
 SF - David Wells (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Alton Slemp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Charles Stell (fresh) 3 reb.
 
LineupValparaiso
 PG - Henry Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Willian Pickett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - David Portillo (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Dikembe Abdelrahman (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf.
 C - William Elder (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 
15:38ValparaisoWilliam Elder comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Vernon Mack - foul #1 on Vernon Mack, team foul #447-38
SubsMercer
Samual Wilson (PG), Dan Davis (SG), Derrick Cooper (SF), Donald Ahlers (C)
Vernon Mack, Billy Mardis, David Wells, Alton Slemp
 
SubsValparaiso
Joseph Whitman (SG), Michael Rambert (SF)
Willian Pickett, David Portillo
 
15:38ValparaisoWilliam Elder makes the 1st free throw47-39
15:38ValparaisoWilliam Elder misses the 2nd free throw47-39
15:38ValparaisoWilliam Elder pulls down the offensive rebound47-39
15:24ValparaisoWilliam Elder buries a fadeaway in the paint set up by Michael Rambert47-41
15:14MercerDerrick Cooper can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner47-41
15:13ValparaisoDikembe Abdelrahman pulls down the rebound47-41
14:55ValparaisoJoseph Whitman's layup is rejected by Donald Ahlers47-41
14:54MercerCharles Stell grabs the defensive rebound47-41
14:39MercerDonald Ahlers banks in the layup set up by Derrick Cooper49-41
14:18ValparaisoMichael Rambert knocks in the 3 from straight away49-44
14:03MercerSamual Wilson clanks a 3 from the left wing49-44
14:01MercerDerrick Cooper grabs the offensive rebound49-44
13:54MercerDerrick Cooper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds49-44
SubsMercer
Vernon Mack (PG), Alton Slemp (PF)
Samual Wilson, Charles Stell
 
SubsValparaiso
Willian Pickett (SG), David Portillo (SF), Daniel Brugger (C)
Henry Wilson, Michael Rambert, William Elder
 
13:33ValparaisoJoseph Whitman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away49-44
13:31MercerAlton Slemp grabs the defensive rebound49-44
13:09MercerDonald Ahlers makes the turnaround from the left block51-44
12:54ValparaisoJoseph Whitman clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing51-44
12:52MercerAlton Slemp pulls down the rebound51-44
12:44MercerDonald Ahlers is hacked by Daniel Brugger - foul #3 on Daniel Brugger, team foul #151-44
SubsMercer
Samual Wilson (PG), Billy Mardis (SG), Dean Blackburn (C)
Dan Davis, Derrick Cooper, Donald Ahlers
 
SubsValparaiso
Jay Grant (SF), William Elder (C)
David Portillo, Daniel Brugger
 
12:33MercerBilly Mardis's fadeaway is rejected by William Elder51-44
12:31ValparaisoWillian Pickett grabs the defensive rebound51-44
12:16ValparaisoJoseph Whitman drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Jay Grant51-47
11:54MercerWilliam Elder takes the ball from Vernon Mack51-47
11:32ValparaisoDikembe Abdelrahman misses badly on a shot in the paint51-47
11:31MercerVernon Mack gets the rebound51-47
LineupMercer
 PG - Samual Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Billy Mardis (fresh) 4 pts.
 SF - Vernon Mack (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Alton Slemp (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Dean Blackburn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupValparaiso
 PG - Joseph Whitman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Willian Pickett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Jay Grant (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Dikembe Abdelrahman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf.
 C - William Elder (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb.
 
11:25MercerSamual Wilson is hacked by Joseph Whitman - foul #2 on Joseph Whitman, team foul #251-47
SubsMercer
Kenneth Williams (PG), Dan Davis (SG), Charles Stell (C)
Samual Wilson, Vernon Mack, Dean Blackburn
 
SubsValparaiso
Henry Wilson (PG), Michael Rambert (SF)
Joseph Whitman, Jay Grant
 
11:08MercerKenneth Williams comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing51-47
11:07ValparaisoMichael Rambert gets the rebound51-47
10:58ValparaisoHenry Wilson can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Dan Davis - foul #4 on Dan Davis, team foul #551-47
SubsMercer
Derrick Cooper (SF), Donald Ahlers (C)
Dan Davis, Charles Stell
 
SubsValparaiso
Joseph Whitman (SG), David Portillo (SF)
Willian Pickett, Michael Rambert
 
10:58ValparaisoHenry Wilson makes the 1st free throw51-48
10:58ValparaisoHenry Wilson misses the 2nd free throw51-48
10:58MercerAlton Slemp snags the defensive board51-48
10:35MercerAlton Slemp scores on a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Donald Ahlers53-48
10:16ValparaisoWilliam Elder can't connect on a turnaround from the left block53-48
10:14ValparaisoWilliam Elder hits the follow up shot53-50
09:56MercerDerrick Cooper hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Kenneth Williams56-50
09:34ValparaisoAlton Slemp is called for the reach on Dikembe Abdelrahman - foul #2 on Alton Slemp, team foul #656-50
SubsMercer
Samual Wilson (PG), Vernon Mack (SG), Charles Stell (PF)
Kenneth Williams, Billy Mardis, Alton Slemp
 
SubsValparaiso
Willian Pickett (SG), Michael Rambert (SF)
Henry Wilson, David Portillo
 
09:29ValparaisoWillian Pickett misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing56-50
09:28MercerCharles Stell grabs the defensive rebound56-50
09:24MercerVernon Mack misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Elder - foul #3 on William Elder, team foul #356-50
SubsMercer
David Wells (SF)
Derrick Cooper
 
SubsValparaiso 
09:24MercerVernon Mack makes the 1st free throw57-50
09:24MercerVernon Mack makes the 2nd free throw58-50
09:15ValparaisoJoseph Whitman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing58-50
09:13MercerCharles Stell snags the defensive board58-50
08:53MercerVernon Mack buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by David Wells60-50
08:43ValparaisoWilliam Elder's pass is intercepted by Samual Wilson60-50
08:40MercerSamual Wilson banks in the layup62-50
08:22ValparaisoWilliam Elder blows the layup but he's fouled by Vernon Mack - foul #2 on Vernon Mack, team foul #762-50
SubsMercer
Derrick Cooper (SF), Alton Slemp (PF)
David Wells, Donald Ahlers
 
SubsValparaiso
Henry Wilson (PG)
Joseph Whitman
 
08:22ValparaisoWilliam Elder misses the 1st free throw62-50
08:22ValparaisoWilliam Elder makes the 2nd free throw62-51
08:01MercerWillian Pickett picks off the pass by Samual Wilson62-51
07:46ValparaisoWilliam Elder travels with the ball62-51
SubsMercer
Dan Davis (SG)
Vernon Mack
 
SubsValparaiso
Joseph Whitman (PG), David Portillo (SF), Daniel Brugger (C)
Henry Wilson, Michael Rambert, William Elder
 
07:28MercerDerrick Cooper hits a shot from the right side64-51
LineupMercer
 PG - Samual Wilson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Dan Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf.
 SF - Derrick Cooper (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl.
 PF - Alton Slemp (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Charles Stell (fresh) 6 reb.
 
LineupValparaiso
 PG - Joseph Whitman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Willian Pickett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - David Portillo (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Dikembe Abdelrahman (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf.
 C - Daniel Brugger (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf.
 
07:03ValparaisoSamual Wilson steals the ball from Joseph Whitman64-51
07:00MercerAlton Slemp lays it up and in on a nice dish by Samual Wilson66-51
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanValparaisoValparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) 
06:49ValparaisoCharles Stell denies the turnaround by Dikembe Abdelrahman66-51
06:48MercerAlton Slemp pulls down the rebound66-51
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanValparaisoValparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) 
06:30MercerCharles Stell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block66-51
06:28MercerCharles Stell tips it but misses66-51
06:27ValparaisoDaniel Brugger gets the rebound66-51
06:20ValparaisoJoseph Whitman buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Willian Pickett66-54
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanValparaisoValparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) 
06:08MercerSamual Wilson is hacked by Dikembe Abdelrahman - foul #4 on Dikembe Abdelrahman, team foul #466-54
SubsMercer
Vernon Mack (PG), Billy Mardis (SF), Donald Ahlers (C)
Samual Wilson, Derrick Cooper, Charles Stell
 
SubsValparaiso
Henry Wilson (PG), Michael Rambert (SF), William Elder (C)
Joseph Whitman, David Portillo, Daniel Brugger
 
06:03MercerAlton Slemp can't finish the layup but the foul's on Dikembe Abdelrahman - foul #5 on Dikembe Abdelrahman, team foul #566-54
SubsMercer 
SubsValparaiso
Daniel Brugger (PF)
Dikembe Abdelrahman
 
06:03MercerAlton Slemp misses the 1st free throw66-54
06:03MercerAlton Slemp misses the 2nd free throw66-54
06:03ValparaisoDaniel Brugger grabs the defensive rebound66-54
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanValparaisoValparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) 
05:43ValparaisoWilliam Elder hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Henry Wilson66-56
05:21MercerBilly Mardis hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Michael Rambert - foul #1 on Michael Rambert, team foul #666-56
SubsMercer
Kenneth Williams (SG), David Wells (PF)
Dan Davis, Alton Slemp
 
SubsValparaiso
Joseph Whitman (PG), Jay Grant (SF)
Henry Wilson, Michael Rambert
 
05:21MercerBilly Mardis misses the 1st free throw66-56
05:21MercerBilly Mardis makes the 2nd free throw67-56
05:09ValparaisoWilliam Elder makes the shot from the left wing set up by Jay Grant67-58
04:49MercerKenneth Williams can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner67-58
04:48ValparaisoWilliam Elder pulls down the rebound67-58
04:30ValparaisoJoseph Whitman connects on the driving attempt from the right block set up by William Elder67-60
04:10MercerDaniel Brugger blocks the short jumper by Billy Mardis67-60
04:08ValparaisoDaniel Brugger gets the rebound67-60
04:02ValparaisoJoseph Whitman buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Daniel Brugger67-63
03:41MercerDavid Wells hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint67-63
03:39MercerDavid Wells snags the offensive board67-63
03:14MercerVernon Mack misses the shot from the right wing67-63
03:13ValparaisoWillian Pickett pulls down the rebound67-63
LineupMercer
 PG - Vernon Mack (fairly fresh) 7 pts.
 SG - Kenneth Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Billy Mardis (fairly fresh) 5 pts.
 PF - David Wells (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Donald Ahlers (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk.
 
LineupValparaiso
 PG - Joseph Whitman (tiring) 17 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Willian Pickett (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Jay Grant (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Daniel Brugger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf.
 C - William Elder (tiring) 15 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf.
 
03:08ValparaisoJoseph Whitman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing67-63
03:07ValparaisoDaniel Brugger tips it but misses67-63
03:06ValparaisoWillian Pickett tips it back up and in67-65
03:06MercerMercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)67-65
SubsMercer
Samual Wilson (PG), Dan Davis (SG), Derrick Cooper (SF), Alton Slemp (PF)
Vernon Mack, Kenneth Williams, Billy Mardis, David Wells
 
SubsValparaiso
Henry Wilson (PG), Michael Rambert (SG), David Portillo (SF)
Joseph Whitman, Willian Pickett, Jay Grant
 
02:39MercerSamual Wilson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner70-65
02:26ValparaisoWilliam Elder throws a bad pass out of bounds70-65
SubsMercer
Charles Stell (C)
Donald Ahlers
 
SubsValparaiso
Joseph Whitman (SG)
David Portillo
 
02:16MercerCharles Stell can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line70-65
02:14MercerDerrick Cooper snags the offensive board70-65
02:00MercerHenry Wilson picks off the pass by Charles Stell70-65
01:40ValparaisoWilliam Elder misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side70-65
01:38ValparaisoWilliam Elder pulls down the offensive rebound70-65
01:18ValparaisoDaniel Brugger scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Henry Wilson70-67
00:53MercerDan Davis scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Samual Wilson72-67
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanValparaisoValparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) 
00:37ValparaisoAlton Slemp denies the turnaround by William Elder72-67
00:36ValparaisoWilliam Elder tips it back up and in72-69
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanValparaisoValparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) 
00:35MercerHenry Wilson is called for the reach on Alton Slemp in the backcourt - foul #2 on Henry Wilson, team foul #772-69
SubsMercer
Donald Ahlers (C)
Charles Stell
 
SubsValparaiso
Willian Pickett (SG), David Portillo (SF)
Henry Wilson, Michael Rambert
 
00:35MercerAlton Slemp makes the 1st free throw73-69
00:35MercerAlton Slemp makes the 2nd free throw74-69
Game PlanMercerMercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) 
Game PlanValparaisoValparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) 
00:30ValparaisoWilliam Elder misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing74-69
00:29ValparaisoDaniel Brugger snags the offensive board74-69
00:25ValparaisoJoseph Whitman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner74-69
00:24MercerDerrick Cooper snags the defensive board74-69
00:23MercerDerrick Cooper is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Whitman - foul #3 on Joseph Whitman, team foul #874-69
SubsMercer
Vernon Mack (PG), Charles Stell (C)
Samual Wilson, Donald Ahlers
 
SubsValparaiso 
00:23MercerDerrick Cooper misses the 1st free throw74-69
00:23ValparaisoDavid Portillo grabs the board74-69
00:16ValparaisoJoseph Whitman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away74-69
00:14MercerVernon Mack grabs the defensive rebound74-69
00:14MercerMercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining)74-69
00:12MercerAlton Slemp is hacked by Joseph Whitman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Whitman, team foul #974-69
00:12MercerAlton Slemp misses the 1st free throw74-69
00:12ValparaisoDaniel Brugger pulls down the rebound74-69
00:06ValparaisoJoseph Whitman hits a 3 from the right corner set up by David Portillo74-72
00:04MercerDan Davis is hacked by Willian Pickett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Willian Pickett, team foul #1074-72
SubsMercer
Samual Wilson (PG), Donald Ahlers (C)
Vernon Mack, Charles Stell
 
SubsValparaiso 
00:04MercerDan Davis makes the 1st free throw75-72
00:04MercerDan Davis makes the 2nd free throw76-72
00:00ValparaisoJoseph Whitman comes up short on the halfcourt shot76-72