| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Alan Hager (fresh) SG - Charles Freeman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Gaines (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Gulley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Watkins (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Randy St. Peter (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Ohl (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Michael Foster (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Zuber (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - David Stewart (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Oakland | Michael Foster inbounds the ball | 28-36 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:52 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-36 |
| 19:50 | Mercer | Alan Hager grabs the board | 28-36 |
| 19:38 | Mercer | Kenneth Zuber blocks the short jumper by William Gulley | 28-36 |
| 19:37 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl gets the rebound | 28-36 |
| 19:23 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl is called for a backcourt violation | 28-36 |
| 19:00 | Mercer | Alan Hager clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 28-36 |
| 18:59 | Mercer | James Gaines tips it in | 30-36 |
| 18:33 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl is hacked by Charles Freeman - foul #1 on Charles Freeman, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| 18:25 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter misses the lay-in | 30-36 |
| 18:23 | Mercer | Charles Freeman gets the rebound | 30-36 |
| 18:03 | Mercer | James Gaines shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Foster - foul #2 on Michael Foster, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| 18:03 | Mercer | James Gaines makes the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 18:03 | Mercer | James Gaines makes the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 17:41 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter is hacked by Alan Hager - foul #3 on Alan Hager, team foul #2 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Stepp (PG) Alan Hager | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 17:31 | Oakland | William Gulley is called for the reach on Kenneth Zuber - foul #2 on William Gulley, team foul #3 | 32-36 |
| 17:07 | Oakland | David Stewart's dunk attempt is rejected by James Gaines | 32-36 |
| 17:06 | Mercer | Charles Freeman snags the defensive board | 32-36 |
| 17:02 | Mercer | Charles Freeman slams it home on a nice dish by William Gulley | 34-36 |
| 16:51 | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Randy St. Peter | 34-38 |
| 16:35 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins misses the wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 16:33 | Mercer | Charles Stepp gets the offensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 16:14 | Mercer | Charles Stepp misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-38 |
| 16:12 | Oakland | David Stewart snags the defensive board | 34-38 |
| 16:08 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter misses the jumper from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 16:07 | Mercer | Charles Freeman grabs the board | 34-38 |
| 15:53 | Mercer | Charles Freeman misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-38 |
| 15:52 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter grabs the defensive rebound | 34-38 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Charles Stepp (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Freeman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Gaines (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - William Gulley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Watkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Randy St. Peter (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Ohl (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Michael Foster (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Zuber (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - David Stewart (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Joseph Ohl | 34-40 |
| 15:24 | Mercer | William Gulley connects on the open jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Charles Stepp | 36-40 |
| 14:59 | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Michael Foster | 36-42 |
| 14:40 | Mercer | Randy St. Peter steps in front of the Charles Freeman pass | 36-42 |
| 14:28 | Oakland | Michael Foster throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-42 |
| Subs | Mercer | Alan Hager (PG), Charles Winkle (SG), Arthur Meurer (SF), Edward Williamson (PF), Kenneth Reck (C) Charles Stepp, Charles Freeman, James Gaines, William Gulley, Daniel Watkins | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 14:09 | Mercer | Arthur Meurer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 14:07 | Oakland | Michael Foster pulls down the rebound | 36-42 |
| 13:55 | Oakland | David Stewart is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Reck - foul #4 on Kenneth Reck, team foul #4 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Mercer | Daniel Jones (C) Kenneth Reck | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 13:37 | Oakland | Michael Foster is hacked by Arthur Meurer - foul #1 on Arthur Meurer, team foul #5 | 36-42 |
| 13:25 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter makes the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Foster and he's hacked by Charles Winkle - foul #2 on Charles Winkle, team foul #6 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Robert Huebner (SF) Michael Foster | |
| 13:25 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter makes the free throw | 36-45 |
| 13:07 | Mercer | Charles Winkle lays it in and he's fouled by Joseph Ohl - foul #2 on Joseph Ohl, team foul #2 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Mercer | William Gulley (PF) Edward Williamson | |
| Subs | Oakland | Timothy Stone (PG) Randy St. Peter | |
| 13:07 | Mercer | Charles Winkle makes the free throw | 39-45 |
| 12:50 | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber banks in the layup on a nice dish by Timothy Stone and he's hacked by William Gulley - foul #3 on William Gulley, team foul #7 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Manuel Melvin (SG), Jason Caldwell (C) Joseph Ohl, David Stewart | |
| 12:50 | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber makes the free throw | 39-48 |
| 12:29 | Mercer | Charles Winkle scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by William Gulley | 41-48 |
| 12:09 | Oakland | William Gulley blocks the short jumper by Kenneth Zuber | 41-48 |
| 12:07 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell tips it in | 41-50 |
| 11:52 | Mercer | Alan Hager can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-50 |
| 11:50 | Oakland | Manuel Melvin grabs the defensive rebound | 41-50 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Alan Hager (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Charles Winkle (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. SF - Arthur Meurer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Gulley (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Jones (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Timothy Stone (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Manuel Melvin (fresh) SF - Robert Huebner (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Zuber (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Caldwell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 41-50 |
| 11:24 | Oakland | Robert Huebner tips it home | 41-52 |
| 11:01 | Mercer | Charles Winkle drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Arthur Meurer | 44-52 |
| 10:34 | Oakland | Daniel Jones steps in front of the Robert Huebner pass | 44-52 |
| 10:20 | Mercer | William Gulley is hacked by Jason Caldwell - foul #2 on Jason Caldwell, team foul #3 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Stepp (PG), Charles Freeman (SG), James Gaines (SF), Edward Williamson (PF), Daniel Watkins (C) Alan Hager, Charles Winkle, Arthur Meurer, William Gulley, Daniel Jones | |
| Subs | Oakland | Randy St. Peter (PG), Joseph Ohl (SG), Michael Foster (SF), Harry Maroney (PF), David Stewart (C) Timothy Stone, Manuel Melvin, Robert Huebner, Kenneth Zuber, Jason Caldwell | |
| 10:10 | Mercer | Michael Foster takes the ball from Charles Stepp | 44-52 |
| 10:07 | Oakland | Michael Foster lays it in | 44-54 |
| 09:45 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 44-54 |
| 09:43 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter grabs the defensive rebound | 44-54 |
| 09:32 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl misses the easy layup | 44-54 |
| 09:31 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins snags the defensive board | 44-54 |
| 09:09 | Mercer | Edward Williamson lays it up and in | 46-54 |
| 08:47 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-54 |
| 08:46 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins pulls down the rebound | 46-54 |
| 08:43 | Mercer | Randy St. Peter picks off the pass by Charles Stepp in the backcourt | 46-54 |
| 08:29 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Randy St. Peter, team foul #4 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Mercer | Alan Hager (PG), William Gulley (PF) Charles Stepp, Edward Williamson | |
| Subs | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber (PF) Harry Maroney | |
| 08:11 | Mercer | Alan Hager misses the easy layup but the foul's on David Stewart - foul #3 on David Stewart, team foul #5 | 46-54 |
| 08:11 | Mercer | Alan Hager makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 08:11 | Mercer | Alan Hager makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 07:47 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by David Stewart | 48-56 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Alan Hager (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Charles Freeman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Gaines (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - William Gulley (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Watkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Randy St. Peter (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joseph Ohl (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Michael Foster (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Zuber (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - David Stewart (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:26 | Mercer | Charles Freeman misses the lay-in but the foul's on Michael Foster - foul #3 on Michael Foster, team foul #6 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Mercer | Kenneth Reck (C) Daniel Watkins | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 07:26 | Mercer | Charles Freeman misses the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 07:26 | Mercer | Charles Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 07:18 | Oakland | Kenneth Reck denies the turnaround by David Stewart | 49-56 |
| 07:17 | Mercer | Charles Freeman grabs the defensive rebound | 49-56 |
| 06:58 | Mercer | Kenneth Reck hits a floater near the basket on a great pass from James Gaines | 51-56 |
| 06:42 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 51-56 |
| 06:41 | Mercer | William Gulley grabs the board | 51-56 |
| 06:14 | Mercer | Randy St. Peter steals the ball from James Gaines | 51-56 |
| 06:10 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter hits the finger roll | 51-58 |
| 05:43 | Mercer | Kenneth Reck can't connect on a runner near the basket but the foul's on David Stewart - foul #4 on David Stewart, team foul #7 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Stepp (PG), Charles Winkle (SG), Arthur Meurer (SF) Alan Hager, Charles Freeman, James Gaines | |
| Subs | Oakland | Timothy Stone (PG), Manuel Melvin (SG), Jason Caldwell (C) Randy St. Peter, Joseph Ohl, David Stewart | |
| 05:43 | Mercer | Kenneth Reck makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 05:43 | Mercer | Kenneth Reck makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 05:24 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 53-58 |
| 05:22 | Mercer | William Gulley grabs the defensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 05:16 | Mercer | Timothy Stone is called for the reach on Charles Stepp - foul #2 on Timothy Stone, team foul #8 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Robert Huebner (SF), Harry Maroney (PF) Michael Foster, Kenneth Zuber | |
| 05:16 | Mercer | Charles Stepp makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 05:16 | Mercer | Charles Stepp makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 05:14 | Oakland | Timothy Stone travels in the backcourt | 55-58 |
| 04:52 | Mercer | Charles Winkle comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-58 |
| 04:51 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 04:46 | Oakland | Harry Maroney connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Manuel Melvin | 55-60 |
| 04:17 | Mercer | Kenneth Reck misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-60 |
| 04:16 | Oakland | Robert Huebner gets the rebound | 55-60 |
| 03:57 | Oakland | Harry Maroney misses the easy layup | 55-60 |
| 03:55 | Oakland | Harry Maroney tips it home | 55-62 |
| 03:29 | Mercer | William Gulley misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-62 |
| 03:28 | Mercer | William Gulley tips it but misses | 55-62 |
| 03:27 | Mercer | William Gulley pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-62 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Charles Stepp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Winkle (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. SF - Arthur Meurer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - William Gulley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Reck (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Timothy Stone (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Manuel Melvin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Huebner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harry Maroney (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jason Caldwell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Mercer | Harry Maroney steals the ball from Kenneth Reck | 55-62 |
| 03:09 | Oakland | Oakland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-62 |
| Subs | Mercer | Alan Hager (PG), Charles Freeman (SG), James Gaines (SF) Charles Stepp, Charles Winkle, Arthur Meurer | |
| Subs | Oakland | Randy St. Peter (PG), Joseph Ohl (SG), Michael Foster (SF), Kenneth Zuber (PF), David Stewart (C) Timothy Stone, Manuel Melvin, Robert Huebner, Harry Maroney, Jason Caldwell | |
| 02:43 | Oakland | Charles Freeman picks off the pass by Randy St. Peter | 55-62 |
| 02:39 | Mercer | Alan Hager lays it up and in on a great pass from Charles Freeman | 57-62 |
| 02:21 | Oakland | William Gulley steals it from Michael Foster | 57-62 |
| 02:12 | Mercer | Charles Freeman shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jump hook from the right block set up by Kenneth Reck | 59-62 |
| 01:54 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter knocks in the floater from the right wing set up by Michael Foster | 59-64 |
| 01:38 | Mercer | James Gaines connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Alan Hager | 62-64 |
| 01:21 | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber clanks a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Alan Hager - foul #4 on Alan Hager, team foul #8 | 62-64 |
| 01:21 | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 01:21 | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 01:12 | Mercer | James Gaines evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-66 |
| 01:10 | Mercer | Alan Hager misses the tip | 62-66 |
| 01:08 | Oakland | Michael Foster gets the rebound | 62-66 |
| 00:50 | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber makes the turnaround in the lane set up by Michael Foster | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Mercer | Charles Freeman is hacked by Joseph Ohl - foul #3 on Joseph Ohl, team foul #9 | 62-68 |
| 00:44 | Mercer | Charles Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:44 | Mercer | Charles Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Freeman - foul #2 on Charles Freeman, team foul #9 | 64-68 |
| 00:43 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:43 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl misses the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:43 | Mercer | Kenneth Reck pulls down the rebound | 64-69 |
| 00:38 | Mercer | Alan Hager comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 64-69 |
| 00:37 | Mercer | Kenneth Reck tips it but misses | 64-69 |
| 00:36 | Mercer | James Gaines tips it in | 66-69 |
| 00:34 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter is fouled in the backcourt by Alan Hager - foul #5 on Alan Hager, team foul #10 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Stepp (PG) Alan Hager | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 00:34 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter misses the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:34 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter misses the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:34 | Oakland | David Stewart pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-69 |
| 00:31 | Oakland | James Gaines is called for the reach on David Stewart - foul #1 on James Gaines, team foul #11 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Timothy Stone (PG) Randy St. Peter | |
| 00:31 | Oakland | David Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:31 | Oakland | David Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:31 | Mercer | William Gulley pulls down the rebound | 66-70 |
| 00:26 | Mercer | William Gulley is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Zuber - foul #2 on Kenneth Zuber, team foul #10 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Randy St. Peter (PG) Timothy Stone | |
| 00:26 | Mercer | William Gulley makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:26 | Mercer | William Gulley misses the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:26 | Oakland | David Stewart gets the rebound | 67-70 |
| 00:25 | Oakland | Charles Stepp is called for the reach on David Stewart in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Stepp, team foul #12 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Timothy Stone (PG) Randy St. Peter | |
| 00:25 | Oakland | David Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:25 | Oakland | David Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:25 | Mercer | William Gulley gets the rebound | 67-71 |
| 00:17 | Mercer | Charles Freeman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-71 |
| 00:15 | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Freeman - foul #3 on Charles Freeman, team foul #13 | 67-71 |
| 00:15 | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:15 | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber misses the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:15 | Mercer | William Gulley grabs the defensive rebound | 67-72 |
| 00:07 | Mercer | Charles Stepp hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by James Gaines out of the doubleteam | 70-72 |
| 00:06 | Oakland | Timothy Stone is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Stepp - foul #3 on Charles Stepp, team foul #14 | 70-72 |
| 00:06 | Oakland | Timothy Stone makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:06 | Oakland | Timothy Stone misses the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:06 | Mercer | William Gulley grabs the board | 70-73 |
| 00:06 | Mercer | Mercer calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 70-73 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Mercer | James Gaines scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 73-73 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Charles Stepp (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Freeman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Gaines (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - William Gulley (fresh) 9 pts. 12 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Reck (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Randy St. Peter (fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Joseph Ohl (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Foster (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Zuber (fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. C - David Stewart (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Oakland | David Stewart wins the tip | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 04:31 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter is fouled on the floor by William Gulley - foul #4 on William Gulley, team foul #15 | 73-73 |
| 04:31 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter misses the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 04:31 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter makes the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| 04:14 | Mercer | The jump hook by Charles Freeman is blocked by Kenneth Zuber | 73-74 |
| 04:13 | Mercer | Charles Freeman tips it in | 75-74 |
| 03:50 | Oakland | David Stewart connects on the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Kenneth Zuber | 75-76 |
| 03:23 | Mercer | William Gulley comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 75-76 |
| 03:22 | Oakland | David Stewart grabs the board | 75-76 |
| 02:55 | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by William Gulley - foul #5 on William Gulley, team foul #16 | 75-76 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Winkle (PF) William Gulley | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 02:55 | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber makes the 1st free throw | 75-77 |
| 02:55 | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber makes the 2nd free throw | 75-78 |
| 02:53 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 75-78 |
| 02:43 | Mercer | Charles Stepp misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-78 |
| 02:41 | Oakland | Michael Foster gets the rebound | 75-78 |
| 02:20 | Oakland | Michael Foster can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Kenneth Reck - foul #5 on Kenneth Reck, team foul #17 | 75-78 |
| Subs | Mercer | Daniel Watkins (C) Kenneth Reck | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 02:20 | Oakland | Michael Foster makes the 1st free throw | 75-79 |
| 02:20 | Oakland | Michael Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 75-80 |
| 02:17 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-80 |
| 02:05 | Mercer | Charles Freeman is denied on a layup by David Stewart | 75-80 |
| 02:04 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins tips it back up and in | 77-80 |
| 01:38 | Oakland | David Stewart buries a floater from the left block set up by Randy St. Peter | 77-82 |
| 01:38 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-82 |
| 01:25 | Mercer | Joseph Ohl is called for the reach on Charles Freeman - foul #4 on Joseph Ohl, team foul #11 | 77-82 |
| 01:25 | Mercer | Charles Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 78-82 |
| 01:25 | Mercer | Charles Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 79-82 |
| 01:06 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 79-82 |
| 01:05 | Mercer | Charles Winkle snags the defensive board | 79-82 |
| 01:05 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 79-82 |
| 00:45 | Mercer | Charles Stepp is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Charles Freeman and he's fouled by David Stewart - foul #5 on David Stewart, team foul #12 | 81-82 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Jason Caldwell (C) David Stewart | |
| 00:45 | Mercer | Charles Stepp makes the free throw | 82-82 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Charles Stepp (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Freeman (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Gaines (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Charles Winkle (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Watkins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Randy St. Peter (fresh) 23 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Joseph Ohl (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Foster (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Zuber (fresh) 20 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Jason Caldwell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 00:23 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell connects on the driving attempt in the lane set up by Randy St. Peter | 82-84 |
| 00:23 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 82-84 |
| 00:09 | Mercer | Jason Caldwell swats the short shot by Daniel Watkins | 82-84 |
| 00:07 | Mercer | Charles Freeman grabs the offensive board | 82-84 |
| 00:07 | Mercer | Mercer calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 82-84 |
| 00:01 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins is fouled on the floor by Joseph Ohl - foul #5 on Joseph Ohl, team foul #13 | 82-84 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Manuel Melvin (SG) Joseph Ohl | |
| 00:01 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 83-84 |
| 00:01 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 84-84 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 84-84 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Charles Stepp (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Freeman (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Gaines (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Charles Winkle (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Watkins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Randy St. Peter (fresh) 23 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Manuel Melvin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Foster (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Zuber (fresh) 20 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Jason Caldwell (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Mercer | James Gaines wins the tip | 84-84 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 04:44 | Mercer | James Gaines's pass is intercepted by Manuel Melvin | 84-84 |
| 04:25 | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber connects on the floater from close range | 84-86 |
| 03:59 | Mercer | Charles Freeman is fouled on the floor by Michael Foster - foul #4 on Michael Foster, team foul #14 | 84-86 |
| 03:59 | Mercer | Charles Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 85-86 |
| 03:59 | Mercer | Charles Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 86-86 |
| 03:44 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell banks in the layup | 86-88 |
| 03:29 | Mercer | Charles Stepp makes the shot from the left wing set up by Charles Freeman | 88-88 |
| 03:08 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter drills a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Foster | 88-90 |
| 02:56 | Mercer | James Gaines hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 88-90 |
| 02:54 | Mercer | Charles Winkle tips it in | 90-90 |
| 02:54 | Oakland | Oakland calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 90-90 |
| 02:37 | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 90-90 |
| 02:35 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell grabs the offensive board | 90-90 |
| 02:10 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter's floater is tipped away by Charles Winkle | 90-90 |
| 02:09 | Mercer | James Gaines snags the defensive board | 90-90 |
| 02:09 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 90-90 |
| 01:51 | Mercer | James Gaines misses the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Foster - foul #5 on Michael Foster, team foul #15 | 90-90 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Robert Huebner (SF) Michael Foster | |
| 01:51 | Mercer | James Gaines misses the 1st free throw | 90-90 |
| 01:51 | Mercer | James Gaines makes the 2nd free throw | 91-90 |
| 01:49 | Oakland | Oakland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 91-90 |
| 01:36 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Kenneth Zuber | 91-92 |
| 01:25 | Mercer | Charles Winkle misses long on a 3 from straight away | 91-92 |
| 01:23 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell snags the defensive board | 91-92 |
| 01:07 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell misses the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Charles Freeman - foul #4 on Charles Freeman, team foul #18 | 91-92 |
| 01:07 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell makes the 1st free throw | 91-93 |
| 01:07 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell makes the 2nd free throw | 91-94 |
| 00:52 | Mercer | Charles Stepp hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Charles Freeman | 94-94 |
| 00:52 | Oakland | Oakland calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 94-94 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Charles Stepp (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Freeman (fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SF - James Gaines (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Charles Winkle (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Watkins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Randy St. Peter (fresh) 27 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Manuel Melvin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Huebner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Zuber (fresh) 22 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Jason Caldwell (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 00:39 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell drills a floater near the basket set up by Kenneth Zuber | 94-96 |
| 00:20 | Mercer | James Gaines jams it | 96-96 |
| 00:20 | Oakland | Oakland calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 96-96 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell can't finish the layup | 96-96 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Charles Stepp (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Freeman (fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SF - James Gaines (fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Charles Winkle (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Watkins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Randy St. Peter (fresh) 27 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Manuel Melvin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Huebner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Zuber (fresh) 22 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Jason Caldwell (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Mercer | James Gaines wins the tip | 96-96 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 04:52 | Mercer | Jason Caldwell denies the turnaround by James Gaines | 96-96 |
| 04:50 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell grabs the defensive rebound | 96-96 |
| 04:44 | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 96-96 |
| 04:39 | Mercer | Charles Stepp throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 96-96 |
| 04:31 | Oakland | Charles Winkle is called for the reach on Jason Caldwell - foul #3 on Charles Winkle, team foul #19 | 96-96 |
| 04:31 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell misses the 1st free throw | 96-96 |
| 04:31 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell makes the 2nd free throw | 96-97 |
| 04:22 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins is hacked by Jason Caldwell - foul #3 on Jason Caldwell, team foul #16 | 96-97 |
| 04:22 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 97-97 |
| 04:22 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 98-97 |
| 03:53 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 98-97 |
| 03:52 | Mercer | Charles Winkle gets the rebound | 98-97 |
| 03:40 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 98-97 |
| 03:38 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Winkle | 98-97 |
| 03:27 | Mercer | Charles Stepp comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 98-97 |
| 03:25 | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber gets the rebound | 98-97 |
| 03:10 | Oakland | A charge is called on Randy St. Peter - foul #3 on Randy St. Peter, team foul #17 | 98-97 |
| 02:59 | Mercer | Charles Stepp misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 98-97 |
| 02:57 | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber snags the defensive board | 98-97 |
| 02:57 | Oakland | Oakland calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 98-97 |
| 02:39 | Oakland | Charles Freeman picks off the pass by Kenneth Zuber | 98-97 |
| 02:39 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 98-97 |
| 02:29 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Stepp | 100-97 |
| 02:27 | Oakland | Oakland calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 100-97 |
| 02:07 | Oakland | Robert Huebner is fouled on the floor by James Gaines - foul #2 on James Gaines, team foul #20 | 100-97 |
| 02:07 | Oakland | Robert Huebner makes the 1st free throw | 100-98 |
| 02:07 | Oakland | Robert Huebner makes the 2nd free throw | 100-99 |
| 01:49 | Mercer | Charles Winkle hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 100-99 |
| 01:48 | Mercer | Charles Freeman grabs the offensive board | 100-99 |
| 01:33 | Mercer | Charles Winkle misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 100-99 |
| 01:32 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell grabs the defensive rebound | 100-99 |
| 01:32 | Oakland | Oakland calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 100-99 |
| 01:12 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Daniel Watkins - foul #2 on Daniel Watkins, team foul #21 | 100-99 |
| 01:12 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter makes the 1st free throw | 100-100 |
| 01:12 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter misses the 2nd free throw | 100-100 |
| 01:12 | Mercer | James Gaines pulls down the rebound | 100-100 |
| 01:02 | Mercer | Daniel Watkins double dribbles | 100-100 |
| 01:00 | Oakland | Oakland calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 100-100 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Charles Stepp (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Freeman (fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. 5 stl. 4 pf. SF - James Gaines (fresh) 19 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Charles Winkle (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Watkins (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Randy St. Peter (fresh) 28 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Manuel Melvin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Huebner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Zuber (fresh) 22 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jason Caldwell (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 00:50 | Oakland | Kenneth Zuber connects on the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Manuel Melvin | 100-102 |
| 00:35 | Mercer | Charles Freeman works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Robert Huebner - foul #1 on Robert Huebner, team foul #18 | 100-102 |
| 00:35 | Mercer | Charles Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 101-102 |
| 00:35 | Mercer | Charles Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 102-102 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell scores on a jumper near the basket | 102-104 |
| 00:04 | Mercer | James Gaines is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 102-104 |
| 00:03 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter snags the defensive board | 102-104 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:02 | Oakland | Charles Freeman is called for the reach on Randy St. Peter in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Freeman, team foul #22 | 102-104 |
| Subs | Mercer | Arthur Meurer (SG) Charles Freeman | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 00:02 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter misses the 1st free throw | 102-104 |
| 00:02 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter makes the 2nd free throw | 102-105 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Mercer | James Gaines clanks a halfcourt shot | 102-105 |