| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Alan Hager (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Freeman (fresh) SF - James Gaines (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Gulley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Reck (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - James Brassfield (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tim Barnett (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Shuey (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Scott Kelemen (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Scott Short (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | James Gaines inbounds the ball | 27-36 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Mercer | Alan Hager makes the floater from the left wing set up by James Gaines | 29-36 |
| 19:26 | Centenary | Frederick Shuey misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Kenneth Reck - foul #3 on Kenneth Reck, team foul #1 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Mercer | Daniel Watkins (C) Kenneth Reck | |
| Subs | Centenary | Allan Dayton (C) Scott Short | |
| 19:26 | Centenary | Frederick Shuey makes the 1st free throw | 29-37 |
| 19:26 | Centenary | Frederick Shuey makes the 2nd free throw | 29-38 |
| 19:06 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins lays it up and in | 31-38 |
| 18:45 | Centenary | James Brassfield misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 31-38 |
| 18:43 | Centenary | Scott Kelemen tips it back up and in | 31-40 |
| 18:26 | Mercer | Allan Dayton swats the short shot by Charles Freeman | 31-40 |
| 18:25 | Centenary | Allan Dayton pulls down the rebound | 31-40 |
| 18:20 | Centenary | Tim Barnett misses the 3 from the left corner but he's fouled by William Gulley - foul #1 on William Gulley, team foul #2 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Dallas Shaw (PG), James King (SF), Anthony Loyd (PF) James Brassfield, Frederick Shuey, Scott Kelemen | |
| 18:20 | Centenary | Tim Barnett misses the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 18:20 | Centenary | Tim Barnett makes the 2nd free throw | 31-41 |
| 18:20 | Centenary | Tim Barnett makes the 3rd free throw | 31-42 |
| 18:11 | Mercer | Anthony Loyd swats the short shot by Alan Hager | 31-42 |
| 18:10 | Centenary | Allan Dayton grabs the defensive rebound | 31-42 |
| 17:51 | Centenary | Allan Dayton loses the dribble to Daniel Watkins | 31-42 |
| 17:34 | Mercer | James Gaines scores on a 3 from straight away | 34-42 |
| 17:15 | Centenary | Dallas Shaw drills a 3 from straight away | 34-45 |
| 16:58 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins loses the dribble to Anthony Loyd | 34-45 |
| 16:37 | Centenary | Dallas Shaw hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Gulley - foul #2 on William Gulley, team foul #3 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Stepp (PG), Charles Winkle (SG), Arthur Meurer (SF), Edward Williamson (PF), Daniel Jones (C) Alan Hager, Charles Freeman, James Gaines, William Gulley, Daniel Watkins | |
| Subs | Centenary | David Barns (SG), Michael Jackson (SF), Scott Kelemen (PF) Tim Barnett, James King, Anthony Loyd | |
| 16:37 | Centenary | Dallas Shaw misses the 1st free throw | 34-45 |
| 16:37 | Centenary | Dallas Shaw misses the 2nd free throw | 34-45 |
| 16:37 | Mercer | Arthur Meurer pulls down the rebound | 34-45 |
| 16:30 | Mercer | Charles Stepp is hacked by Allan Dayton - foul #4 on Allan Dayton, team foul #1 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Centenary | James Brassfield (PG), Scott Short (C) Dallas Shaw, Allan Dayton | |
| 16:18 | Mercer | Edward Williamson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 34-45 |
| 16:16 | Centenary | Scott Kelemen grabs the defensive rebound | 34-45 |
| 15:56 | Centenary | James Brassfield misses the jumper from the right side | 34-45 |
| 15:54 | Mercer | Arthur Meurer pulls down the rebound | 34-45 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Charles Stepp (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Winkle (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Arthur Meurer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Edward Williamson (fresh) C - Daniel Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - James Brassfield (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Barns (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Jackson (fresh) PF - Scott Kelemen (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Scott Short (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Mercer | Charles Stepp is whistled for a carry | 34-45 |
| Subs | Mercer | William Gulley (PF), Kenneth Reck (C) Edward Williamson, Daniel Jones | |
| Subs | Centenary | Frederick Shuey (SF) Michael Jackson | |
| 15:29 | Centenary | James Brassfield scores on a driving attempt in the paint | 34-47 |
| 15:11 | Mercer | Kenneth Reck comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 34-47 |
| 15:10 | Centenary | James Brassfield gets the rebound | 34-47 |
| 14:56 | Centenary | Scott Short is whistled for traveling | 34-47 |
| Subs | Mercer | Alan Hager (PG), Charles Freeman (SG), James Gaines (SF) Charles Stepp, Charles Winkle, Arthur Meurer | |
| Subs | Centenary | Tim Barnett (SG) David Barns | |
| 14:40 | Mercer | Charles Freeman's pass is intercepted by Scott Kelemen | 34-47 |
| 14:20 | Centenary | Frederick Shuey is hacked by James Gaines - foul #3 on James Gaines, team foul #4 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Michael Jackson (SF) Frederick Shuey | |
| 14:03 | Centenary | Scott Kelemen clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by William Gulley - foul #3 on William Gulley, team foul #5 | 34-47 |
| 14:03 | Centenary | Scott Kelemen makes the 1st free throw | 34-48 |
| 14:03 | Centenary | Scott Kelemen makes the 2nd free throw | 34-49 |
| 13:49 | Mercer | Kenneth Reck's layup is rejected by Scott Short | 34-49 |
| 13:47 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Michael Jackson | 34-49 |
| 13:28 | Centenary | Tim Barnett is fouled on the floor by William Gulley - foul #4 on William Gulley, team foul #6 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Stepp (PG), Charles Winkle (PF) Alan Hager, William Gulley | |
| Subs | Centenary | Dallas Shaw (PG), David Barns (SG), Frederick Shuey (SF), John Gerhard (PF) James Brassfield, Tim Barnett, Michael Jackson, Scott Kelemen | |
| 13:14 | Centenary | Dallas Shaw misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-49 |
| 13:12 | Centenary | David Barns hits the follow up shot | 34-51 |
| 12:56 | Mercer | James Gaines drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Winkle | 36-51 |
| 12:28 | Centenary | Scott Short slams it home on a great pass from David Barns | 36-53 |
| 12:09 | Mercer | Dallas Shaw takes the ball from Kenneth Reck | 36-53 |
| 11:54 | Centenary | Frederick Shuey knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Dallas Shaw and he's fouled by Charles Winkle - foul #3 on Charles Winkle, team foul #7 | 36-55 |
| Subs | Mercer | Alan Hager (PG), Arthur Meurer (SF), Daniel Watkins (PF), Daniel Jones (C) Charles Stepp, Charles Freeman, James Gaines, Kenneth Reck | |
| Subs | Centenary | James Brassfield (PG), Tim Barnett (SG), Scott Kelemen (PF), Allan Dayton (C) Dallas Shaw, David Barns, John Gerhard, Scott Short | |
| 11:54 | Centenary | Frederick Shuey makes the free throw | 36-56 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Alan Hager (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Winkle (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Arthur Meurer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Watkins (fresh) 4 pts. C - Daniel Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - James Brassfield (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tim Barnett (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Shuey (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Scott Kelemen (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Allan Dayton (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:40 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-56 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Michael Jackson (SF) Frederick Shuey | |
| 11:18 | Centenary | Tim Barnett hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from James Brassfield | 36-58 |
| 10:58 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins misses short on a floater from the left wing | 36-58 |
| 10:56 | Mercer | Alan Hager tips it home | 38-58 |
| 10:40 | Centenary | James Brassfield misses the easy layup | 38-58 |
| 10:39 | Mercer | Charles Winkle snags the defensive board | 38-58 |
| 10:26 | Mercer | Charles Winkle drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-58 |
| 10:08 | Centenary | Tim Barnett clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-58 |
| 10:07 | Mercer | Arthur Meurer gets the rebound | 40-58 |
| 10:03 | Mercer | Charles Winkle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-58 |
| Subs | Mercer | James Gaines (SF), Kenneth Reck (C) Charles Winkle, Daniel Jones | |
| Subs | Centenary | Frederick Shuey (SF), Anthony Loyd (PF) Michael Jackson, Scott Kelemen | |
| 09:45 | Centenary | Frederick Shuey banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Brassfield | 40-60 |
| 09:31 | Mercer | Kenneth Reck hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 40-60 |
| 09:30 | Centenary | Allan Dayton grabs the board | 40-60 |
| 09:14 | Centenary | James Gaines steals the ball from Frederick Shuey | 40-60 |
| 09:03 | Mercer | Alan Hager hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-60 |
| 08:46 | Centenary | James Brassfield throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-60 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Stepp (PG), Charles Freeman (SG), Charles Winkle (PF) Alan Hager, Arthur Meurer, Daniel Watkins | |
| Subs | Centenary | Dallas Shaw (PG), James King (SF), Scott Kelemen (PF) James Brassfield, Frederick Shuey, Anthony Loyd | |
| 08:24 | Mercer | Charles Stepp clanks a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Scott Kelemen - foul #1 on Scott Kelemen, team foul #2 | 42-60 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Centenary | James Brassfield (PG), Frederick Shuey (SF) Dallas Shaw, James King | |
| 08:24 | Mercer | Charles Stepp makes the 1st free throw | 43-60 |
| 08:24 | Mercer | Charles Stepp misses the 2nd free throw | 43-60 |
| 08:24 | Centenary | Allan Dayton gets the rebound | 43-60 |
| 08:00 | Centenary | Frederick Shuey misses the easy layup | 43-60 |
| 07:59 | Centenary | Allan Dayton pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-60 |
| 07:46 | Centenary | James Brassfield can't throw it down | 43-60 |
| 07:44 | Centenary | James Brassfield tips it but misses | 43-60 |
| 07:42 | Mercer | Kenneth Reck grabs the board | 43-60 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Charles Stepp (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Freeman (fresh) SF - James Gaines (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Winkle (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Reck (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - James Brassfield (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Tim Barnett (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Shuey (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Scott Kelemen (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Allan Dayton (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:37 | Mercer | Charles Stepp misses the driving attempt in the lane | 43-60 |
| 07:35 | Centenary | Allan Dayton gets the rebound | 43-60 |
| 07:31 | Centenary | Frederick Shuey is hacked by James Gaines - foul #4 on James Gaines, team foul #8 | 43-60 |
| Subs | Mercer | William Gulley (PF), Daniel Jones (C) James Gaines, Kenneth Reck | |
| Subs | Centenary | Dallas Shaw (PG), David Barns (SG) James Brassfield, Tim Barnett | |
| 07:31 | Centenary | Frederick Shuey makes the 1st free throw | 43-61 |
| 07:31 | Centenary | Frederick Shuey misses the 2nd free throw | 43-61 |
| 07:31 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Daniel Jones | 43-61 |
| 07:24 | Mercer | Charles Stepp hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Daniel Jones | 46-61 |
| 07:08 | Centenary | Charles Stepp takes the ball from David Barns | 46-61 |
| 07:00 | Mercer | Daniel Jones misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-61 |
| 06:59 | Centenary | Scott Kelemen grabs the board | 46-61 |
| 06:50 | Centenary | Dallas Shaw is fouled on the floor by Charles Freeman - foul #3 on Charles Freeman, team foul #9 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Mercer | Alan Hager (PG), Daniel Watkins (C) Charles Stepp, Daniel Jones | |
| Subs | Centenary | Tim Barnett (SG), James King (SF), Scott Short (C) David Barns, Frederick Shuey, Allan Dayton | |
| 06:50 | Centenary | Dallas Shaw misses the 1st free throw | 46-61 |
| 06:50 | Mercer | The rebound goes to William Gulley | 46-61 |
| 06:34 | Mercer | Alan Hager is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Alan Hager, team foul #10 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Centenary | James Brassfield (PG), Michael Jackson (SF), Allan Dayton (C) Dallas Shaw, James King, Scott Short | |
| 06:15 | Centenary | Michael Jackson scores on a turnaround from the right block | 46-63 |
| 06:13 | Mercer | Alan Hager's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-63 |
| Subs | Mercer | Arthur Meurer (SF), Kenneth Reck (C) Charles Freeman, Daniel Watkins | |
| Subs | Centenary | James King (SF), Anthony Loyd (PF), Scott Short (C) Michael Jackson, Scott Kelemen, Allan Dayton | |
| 06:02 | Centenary | James Brassfield misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 46-63 |
| 06:01 | Mercer | Kenneth Reck snags the defensive board | 46-63 |
| 05:54 | Mercer | Charles Winkle misses short on a floater from the left block | 46-63 |
| 05:53 | Centenary | James King snags the defensive board | 46-63 |
| 05:35 | Centenary | Scott Short misses long on a shot in the lane | 46-63 |
| 05:33 | Centenary | Tim Barnett hits the follow up shot | 46-65 |
| 05:15 | Mercer | William Gulley drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Alan Hager | 48-65 |
| 05:00 | Centenary | Anthony Loyd misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 48-65 |
| 04:59 | Mercer | Alan Hager gets the rebound | 48-65 |
| 04:42 | Mercer | Arthur Meurer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-65 |
| 04:41 | Mercer | Charles Winkle tips it in | 50-65 |
| 04:21 | Centenary | James Brassfield drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Tim Barnett and the foul's on Alan Hager - foul #3 on Alan Hager, team foul #11 | 50-67 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Stepp (PG), Charles Freeman (SG), James Gaines (SF), Daniel Watkins (C) Alan Hager, Charles Winkle, Arthur Meurer, Kenneth Reck | |
| Subs | Centenary | David Barns (SG), Frederick Shuey (SF), Scott Kelemen (PF), Allan Dayton (C) Tim Barnett, James King, Anthony Loyd, Scott Short | |
| 04:21 | Centenary | James Brassfield misses the free throw | 50-67 |
| 04:21 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins snags the defensive board | 50-67 |
| 04:07 | Mercer | James Gaines is whistled for a carry | 50-67 |
| Subs | Mercer | Daniel Jones (C) William Gulley | |
| Subs | Centenary | Dallas Shaw (PG), Michael Jackson (SG) James Brassfield, David Barns | |
| 03:46 | Centenary | Frederick Shuey buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Scott Kelemen | 50-69 |
| 03:41 | Mercer | Charles Freeman connects on the runner in the lane | 52-69 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Charles Stepp (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Gaines (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Daniel Watkins (fresh) 4 pts. C - Daniel Jones (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Dallas Shaw (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Frederick Shuey (fresh) 16 pts. PF - Scott Kelemen (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Allan Dayton (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:36 | Centenary | Frederick Shuey is hacked by Charles Freeman - foul #4 on Charles Freeman, team foul #12 | 52-69 |
| Subs | Mercer | Arthur Meurer (SG), Moses Kemp (SF) Charles Freeman, James Gaines | |
| Subs | Centenary | James Brassfield (PG), David Barns (SG) Dallas Shaw, Michael Jackson | |
| 03:36 | Centenary | Frederick Shuey makes the 1st free throw | 52-70 |
| 03:36 | Centenary | Frederick Shuey misses the 2nd free throw | 52-70 |
| 03:36 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins gets the rebound | 52-70 |
| 03:26 | Mercer | Arthur Meurer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-70 |
| 03:24 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Jones | 52-70 |
| 03:10 | Mercer | Charles Stepp is fouled on the floor by James Brassfield - foul #1 on James Brassfield, team foul #3 | 52-70 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Dallas Shaw (PG), Tim Barnett (SG) James Brassfield, David Barns | |
| 02:55 | Mercer | Charles Stepp clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-70 |
| 02:53 | Centenary | Scott Kelemen grabs the defensive rebound | 52-70 |
| 02:24 | Centenary | Frederick Shuey is hacked by Moses Kemp - foul #1 on Moses Kemp, team foul #13 | 52-70 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Winkle (SG) Moses Kemp | |
| Subs | Centenary | James Brassfield (PG), David Barns (SG), Scott Short (C) Dallas Shaw, Tim Barnett, Allan Dayton | |
| 02:24 | Centenary | Frederick Shuey makes the 1st free throw | 52-71 |
| 02:24 | Centenary | Frederick Shuey misses the 2nd free throw | 52-71 |
| 02:24 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins pulls down the rebound | 52-71 |
| 02:14 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-71 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Michael Jackson (SF) Frederick Shuey | |
| 01:54 | Centenary | Scott Short scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by David Barns | 52-73 |
| 01:46 | Mercer | Charles Winkle hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 52-73 |
| 01:45 | Centenary | Scott Short pulls down the rebound | 52-73 |
| 01:33 | Centenary | Michael Jackson misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 52-73 |
| 01:31 | Centenary | Scott Kelemen grabs the offensive rebound | 52-73 |
| 01:12 | Centenary | Daniel Watkins takes the ball from Scott Kelemen | 52-73 |
| 00:59 | Mercer | Charles Stepp misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-73 |
| 00:58 | Centenary | David Barns gets the rebound | 52-73 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Centenary | David Barns scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 52-75 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Mercer | Charles Winkle hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 52-75 |
| 00:24 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins tips it back up and in | 54-75 |
| 00:00 | Centenary | James Brassfield runs out the clock | 54-75 |