| Lineup | Maine | PG - Jesse George (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Grabill (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Millard Jordan (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Bowen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeff Derose (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Arthur Ponder (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Higgins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Glenn Gaskin (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Tanner Hunter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Bacchus (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | Glenn Gaskin inbounds the ball | 29-32 |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Mercer | Tanner Hunter scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Charles Bacchus | 29-35 |
| 19:21 | Maine | Jeff Derose is whistled for traveling | 29-35 |
| 18:58 | Mercer | Tanner Hunter comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-35 |
| 18:57 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-35 |
| 18:33 | Mercer | Tanner Hunter is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Tanner Hunter, team foul #1 | 29-35 |
| 18:13 | Maine | Millard Jordan's pass is intercepted by Glenn Gaskin | 29-35 |
| 18:03 | Mercer | Glenn Gaskin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-35 |
| 17:41 | Maine | James Bowen is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on James Bowen, team foul #1 | 29-35 |
| 17:25 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-35 |
| 17:24 | Maine | Jeff Derose snags the defensive board | 29-35 |
| 17:02 | Maine | Jesse George clanks a 3 from straight away | 29-35 |
| 17:00 | Mercer | Glenn Gaskin grabs the board | 29-35 |
| 16:46 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Jesse George - foul #3 on Jesse George, team foul #2 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Maine | Philip Williams (PG), Jerry McDaniel (SF), Rick Mattson (PF), John Corn (C) Jesse George, Millard Jordan, James Bowen, Jeff Derose | |
| Subs | Mercer | Gerald Voorhies (SF), David Pimentel (C) Glenn Gaskin, Charles Bacchus | |
| 16:46 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 16:46 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder makes the 2nd free throw | 29-37 |
| 16:32 | Maine | Jerry McDaniel misses the 3 from the right corner | 29-37 |
| 16:30 | Maine | John Corn misses the tip | 29-37 |
| 16:29 | Mercer | Gerald Voorhies gets the rebound | 29-37 |
| 16:14 | Mercer | William Higgins misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by William Grabill - foul #1 on William Grabill, team foul #3 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Kirk Swink (SF), Clarence Brown (C) Arthur Ponder, Tanner Hunter | |
| 16:14 | Mercer | William Higgins makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 16:14 | Mercer | William Higgins makes the 2nd free throw | 29-39 |
| 15:54 | Maine | Rick Mattson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by William Higgins - foul #3 on William Higgins, team foul #2 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Maine | Anthony Porter (SG) William Grabill | |
| Subs | Mercer | Nicholas Jones (SG) William Higgins | |
| 15:54 | Maine | Rick Mattson makes the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 15:54 | Maine | Rick Mattson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-39 |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Philip Williams (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Anthony Porter (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Rick Mattson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry McDaniel (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Corn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Gerald Voorhies (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kirk Swink (fresh) 1 ast. PF - David Pimentel (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Clarence Brown (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Mercer | Gerald Voorhies buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Kirk Swink | 31-41 |
| 15:16 | Maine | Jerry McDaniel clanks a runner from the baseline | 31-41 |
| 15:14 | Maine | Rick Mattson snags the offensive board | 31-41 |
| 15:05 | Maine | Philip Williams is hacked by Clarence Brown - foul #2 on Clarence Brown, team foul #3 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Maine | William Grabill (SG), Millard Jordan (SF), James Bowen (PF), Jeff Derose (C) Anthony Porter, Rick Mattson, Jerry McDaniel, John Corn | |
| Subs | Mercer | Arthur Ponder (PG), Glenn Gaskin (SF), Tanner Hunter (PF), Charles Bacchus (C) Gerald Voorhies, Kirk Swink, David Pimentel, Clarence Brown | |
| 14:44 | Maine | James Bowen's layup is rejected by Tanner Hunter | 31-41 |
| 14:43 | Maine | James Bowen hits the follow up shot | 33-41 |
| 14:23 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder's pass is intercepted by Philip Williams | 33-41 |
| 14:18 | Maine | Millard Jordan jams it set up by Philip Williams | 35-41 |
| 14:03 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder misses short on a floater from close range | 35-41 |
| 14:02 | Maine | James Bowen grabs the defensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 13:51 | Maine | Millard Jordan comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 35-41 |
| 13:49 | Maine | William Grabill pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 13:29 | Maine | Millard Jordan misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 35-41 |
| 13:27 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder grabs the board | 35-41 |
| 13:13 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder misses the shot in the lane but he's hacked by James Bowen - foul #3 on James Bowen, team foul #4 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Maine | Jesse George (PG), Jerry McDaniel (SF), Rick Mattson (C) Philip Williams, Millard Jordan, Jeff Derose | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Higgins (SG), Gerald Voorhies (SF) Nicholas Jones, Glenn Gaskin | |
| 13:13 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder makes the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 13:13 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder makes the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 12:57 | Maine | Jerry McDaniel is fouled on the floor by Gerald Voorhies - foul #1 on Gerald Voorhies, team foul #4 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Kirk Swink (SF), David Pimentel (C) Arthur Ponder, Charles Bacchus | |
| 12:38 | Maine | William Grabill loses the dribble to David Pimentel | 35-43 |
| 12:17 | Mercer | David Pimentel misses the floater from the left wing | 35-43 |
| 12:15 | Maine | James Bowen gets the rebound | 35-43 |
| 11:54 | Maine | William Higgins steals it from Jerry McDaniel | 35-43 |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Jesse George (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Grabill (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jerry McDaniel (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Bowen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Rick Mattson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Gerald Voorhies (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Higgins (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kirk Swink (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Tanner Hunter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - David Pimentel (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Mercer | Gerald Voorhies comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 35-43 |
| 11:32 | Maine | Jerry McDaniel grabs the defensive rebound | 35-43 |
| 11:13 | Maine | James Bowen blows the layup | 35-43 |
| 11:11 | Maine | Rick Mattson tips it back up and in | 37-43 |
| 10:47 | Mercer | William Higgins hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Tanner Hunter | 37-46 |
| 10:22 | Maine | Jerry McDaniel misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 37-46 |
| 10:20 | Mercer | David Pimentel pulls down the rebound | 37-46 |
| 10:15 | Mercer | William Higgins misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 37-46 |
| 10:14 | Maine | William Grabill snags the defensive board | 37-46 |
| 10:10 | Maine | William Grabill connects on the floater in the paint on a great pass from Jesse George | 39-46 |
| 09:57 | Mercer | Gerald Voorhies throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-46 |
| Subs | Maine | Philip Williams (PG), Anthony Porter (SG), Millard Jordan (SF), Jeff Derose (C) Jesse George, William Grabill, Jerry McDaniel, Rick Mattson | |
| Subs | Mercer | Arthur Ponder (PG), Glenn Gaskin (SF), Clarence Brown (PF), Charles Bacchus (C) Gerald Voorhies, Kirk Swink, Tanner Hunter, David Pimentel | |
| 09:44 | Maine | Millard Jordan lays it in on a great pass from Philip Williams | 41-46 |
| 09:24 | Mercer | Charles Bacchus lays it up and in on a great pass from Arthur Ponder | 41-48 |
| 09:07 | Maine | Jeff Derose drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-48 |
| 08:54 | Mercer | The jump hook by Clarence Brown is blocked by Millard Jordan | 44-48 |
| 08:53 | Mercer | Clarence Brown grabs the offensive board | 44-48 |
| 08:24 | Mercer | Millard Jordan steps in front of the Clarence Brown pass | 44-48 |
| 08:03 | Maine | Millard Jordan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 44-48 |
| 08:02 | Maine | Anthony Porter tips it in | 46-48 |
| 07:49 | Mercer | William Higgins misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-48 |
| 07:48 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder hits the follow up shot | 46-50 |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Philip Williams (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Anthony Porter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Millard Jordan (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Bowen (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeff Derose (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Arthur Ponder (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Higgins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Glenn Gaskin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Clarence Brown (fresh) C - Charles Bacchus (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Maine | James Bowen buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Millard Jordan | 49-50 |
| 07:07 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-52 |
| 06:47 | Maine | Arthur Ponder is called for the reach on Philip Williams - foul #1 on Arthur Ponder, team foul #5 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Maine | Jesse George (PG), William Grabill (SG), Jerry McDaniel (SF), Rick Mattson (PF), John Corn (C) Philip Williams, Anthony Porter, Millard Jordan, James Bowen, Jeff Derose | |
| Subs | Mercer | Nicholas Jones (SG), Gerald Voorhies (SF), Tanner Hunter (PF), David Pimentel (C) William Higgins, Glenn Gaskin, Clarence Brown, Charles Bacchus | |
| 06:18 | Maine | William Grabill connects on the shot from the left block set up by Jesse George and he's fouled by Nicholas Jones - foul #1 on Nicholas Jones, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Kirk Swink (SF) Arthur Ponder | |
| 06:18 | Maine | William Grabill makes the free throw | 52-52 |
| 06:04 | Mercer | Gerald Voorhies drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-55 |
| 05:45 | Maine | Rick Mattson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-55 |
| 05:44 | Maine | William Grabill misses the tip | 52-55 |
| 05:42 | Maine | Jerry McDaniel tips it back up and in | 54-55 |
| 05:22 | Mercer | Tanner Hunter misses short on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Rick Mattson - foul #1 on Rick Mattson, team foul #5 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Arthur Ponder (PG), Glenn Gaskin (SF), Charles Bacchus (C) Gerald Voorhies, Kirk Swink, David Pimentel | |
| 05:22 | Mercer | Tanner Hunter misses the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 05:22 | Mercer | Tanner Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 04:56 | Maine | William Grabill buries a runner from the baseline set up by Jesse George | 56-56 |
| 04:36 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by Glenn Gaskin | 56-58 |
| 04:16 | Maine | Jerry McDaniel jams it set up by Jesse George and the foul's on Glenn Gaskin - foul #2 on Glenn Gaskin, team foul #7 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Maine | Philip Williams (PG), Millard Jordan (SF), Jeff Derose (C) Jesse George, Rick Mattson, John Corn | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Higgins (SG) Nicholas Jones | |
| 04:16 | Maine | Jerry McDaniel misses the free throw | 58-58 |
| 04:16 | Mercer | The rebound goes to William Higgins | 58-58 |
| 04:02 | Mercer | Tanner Hunter connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Glenn Gaskin | 58-61 |
| 03:51 | Maine | Charles Bacchus is called for the reach on Jerry McDaniel - foul #3 on Charles Bacchus, team foul #8 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Gerald Voorhies (SF) Glenn Gaskin | |
| 03:51 | Maine | Jerry McDaniel misses the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 03:51 | Mercer | Tanner Hunter gets the rebound | 58-61 |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Philip Williams (fresh) 4 ast. SG - William Grabill (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Millard Jordan (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jerry McDaniel (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeff Derose (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Arthur Ponder (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Higgins (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gerald Voorhies (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Tanner Hunter (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Bacchus (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:31 | Mercer | Jerry McDaniel swats the layup by William Higgins | 58-61 |
| 03:30 | Maine | The rebound goes to Jeff Derose | 58-61 |
| 03:06 | Maine | Jeff Derose misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 58-61 |
| 03:04 | Maine | Jeff Derose misses the tip | 58-61 |
| 03:03 | Mercer | Tanner Hunter gets the rebound | 58-61 |
| 02:47 | Mercer | William Higgins misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-61 |
| 02:46 | Maine | Jerry McDaniel pulls down the rebound | 58-61 |
| 02:46 | Maine | Maine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-61 |
| Subs | Maine | Jesse George (PG), James Bowen (PF) Philip Williams, Jerry McDaniel | |
| Subs | Mercer | Glenn Gaskin (SF) Gerald Voorhies | |
| 02:18 | Maine | Millard Jordan misses the dunk attempt | 58-61 |
| 02:17 | Mercer | William Higgins grabs the defensive rebound | 58-61 |
| 02:10 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder misses short on a shot from the right side | 58-61 |
| 02:09 | Maine | Millard Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 58-61 |
| 01:54 | Maine | Jeff Derose misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-61 |
| 01:53 | Maine | William Grabill grabs the offensive board | 58-61 |
| 01:39 | Maine | Jeff Derose clanks a floater from the right wing | 58-61 |
| 01:37 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Tanner Hunter | 58-61 |
| 01:33 | Mercer | William Grabill steps in front of the Arthur Ponder pass in the backcourt | 58-61 |
| 01:32 | Maine | William Grabill blows the dunk | 58-61 |
| 01:31 | Maine | James Bowen tips it in | 60-61 |
| 01:21 | Mercer | Tanner Hunter hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 60-63 |
| 01:09 | Maine | William Grabill is fouled on the floor by Charles Bacchus - foul #4 on Charles Bacchus, team foul #9 | 60-63 |
| 01:09 | Maine | William Grabill makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 01:09 | Maine | William Grabill makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 00:42 | Mercer | James Bowen swats the layup by Glenn Gaskin | 62-63 |
| 00:41 | Maine | James Bowen grabs the board | 62-63 |
| 00:21 | Maine | James Bowen clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-63 |
| 00:20 | Mercer | The rebound goes to William Higgins | 62-63 |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Mercer | William Grabill is called for the reach on William Higgins in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Grabill, team foul #6 | 62-63 |
| 00:16 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder is hacked by Jesse George - foul #4 on Jesse George, team foul #7 | 62-63 |
| 00:16 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 00:16 | Mercer | Arthur Ponder makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:10 | Maine | Millard Jordan's pass is intercepted by Arthur Ponder | 62-65 |
| 00:05 | Mercer | William Higgins lays it up and in on a great pass from Arthur Ponder | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Maine | Jesse George connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-67 |