| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert Wurm (fresh) SG - Larry Payne (fresh) SF - Michael Jewell (fresh) PF - Richard Shields (fresh) C - Oscar Adams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Anthony Allen (fresh) SG - William Olin (fresh) SF - Ralph Washburn (fresh) PF - Vernon Jaffe (fresh) C - Logan Perry (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | Oscar Adams wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Long Beach State | Robert Wurm travels with the ball | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Mercer | William Olin connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 19:16 | Long Beach State | Larry Payne clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-3 |
| 19:14 | Long Beach State | Larry Payne grabs the offensive board | 0-3 |
| 18:59 | Long Beach State | Oscar Adams misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 0-3 |
| 18:57 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:52 | Mercer | Anthony Allen scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Logan Perry | 0-6 |
| 18:26 | Long Beach State | Larry Payne can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 0-6 |
| 18:25 | Long Beach State | Oscar Adams hits the follow up shot | 2-6 |
| 17:57 | Mercer | William Olin travels with the ball | 2-6 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Clarence Turner (SG), Robert Keeble (SF), Bryan Trotter (PF) Larry Payne, Michael Jewell, Richard Shields | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 17:41 | Long Beach State | Oscar Adams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-6 |
| 17:40 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn snags the defensive board | 2-6 |
| 17:33 | Mercer | Vernon Jaffe is hacked by Bryan Trotter - foul #1 on Bryan Trotter, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Richard Corlett (PG), Franklin Mattox (C) Robert Wurm, Oscar Adams | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 17:20 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn hits a jumper in the paint set up by Anthony Allen and the foul's on Robert Keeble - foul #1 on Robert Keeble, team foul #2 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Roger Gadberry (C) Logan Perry | |
| 17:20 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn makes the free throw | 2-9 |
| 17:06 | Long Beach State | Richard Corlett is fouled on the floor by Vernon Jaffe - foul #1 on Vernon Jaffe, team foul #1 | 2-9 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Matthew Dark (PG), Ryan Montague (SG), Joseph Drost (SF), Gerald Pratt (C) Anthony Allen, William Olin, Ralph Washburn, Vernon Jaffe | |
| 16:42 | Long Beach State | Bryan Trotter buries a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Clarence Turner | 4-9 |
| 16:38 | Mercer | Matthew Dark loses the dribble to Clarence Turner in the backcourt | 4-9 |
| 16:24 | Long Beach State | Bryan Trotter hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from Robert Keeble | 6-9 |
| 16:05 | Mercer | Matthew Dark misses the easy open layup | 6-9 |
| 16:03 | Long Beach State | Franklin Mattox pulls down the rebound | 6-9 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Richard Corlett (fresh) SG - Clarence Turner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Keeble (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Bryan Trotter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Franklin Mattox (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Matthew Dark (fresh) SG - Ryan Montague (fresh) SF - Joseph Drost (fresh) PF - Roger Gadberry (fresh) C - Gerald Pratt (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Long Beach State | Richard Corlett is fouled on the floor by Ryan Montague - foul #1 on Ryan Montague, team foul #2 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Wurm (PG), Larry Payne (SG), Michael Jewell (SF), Richard Shields (PF), Oscar Adams (C) Richard Corlett, Clarence Turner, Robert Keeble, Bryan Trotter, Franklin Mattox | |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Allen (PG), William Olin (SG), Ralph Washburn (SF), Vernon Jaffe (PF), Logan Perry (C) Matthew Dark, Ryan Montague, Joseph Drost, Roger Gadberry, Gerald Pratt | |
| 15:37 | Long Beach State | Richard Shields is whistled for a carry | 6-9 |
| 15:35 | Mercer | Anthony Allen is hacked by Larry Payne in the backcourt - foul #1 on Larry Payne, team foul #3 | 6-9 |
| 15:26 | Mercer | William Olin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 6-9 |
| 15:25 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-9 |
| 15:05 | Mercer | Michael Jewell steals the ball from Vernon Jaffe | 6-9 |
| 15:02 | Long Beach State | Michael Jewell misses the lay-in | 6-9 |
| 15:01 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Vernon Jaffe | 6-9 |
| 14:44 | Mercer | William Olin clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 6-9 |
| 14:43 | Long Beach State | Richard Shields grabs the board | 6-9 |
| 14:23 | Long Beach State | Richard Shields clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Ralph Washburn - foul #1 on Ralph Washburn, team foul #3 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Clarence Turner (SG), Franklin Mattox (SF) Larry Payne, Michael Jewell | |
| Subs | Mercer | Matthew Dark (PG), Ryan Montague (SG), Joseph Drost (SF), Roger Gadberry (C) Anthony Allen, William Olin, Ralph Washburn, Logan Perry | |
| 14:23 | Long Beach State | Richard Shields misses the 1st free throw | 6-9 |
| 14:23 | Long Beach State | Richard Shields makes the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 14:02 | Mercer | Vernon Jaffe clanks a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Richard Shields - foul #1 on Richard Shields, team foul #4 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Keeble (SF), Bryan Trotter (PF) Franklin Mattox, Richard Shields | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 14:02 | Mercer | Vernon Jaffe misses the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 14:02 | Mercer | Vernon Jaffe misses the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 14:02 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Oscar Adams | 7-9 |
| 13:42 | Long Beach State | Oscar Adams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-9 |
| 13:40 | Mercer | Vernon Jaffe grabs the board | 7-9 |
| 13:35 | Mercer | Oscar Adams swats the layup by Roger Gadberry | 7-9 |
| 13:34 | Long Beach State | Bryan Trotter snags the defensive board | 7-9 |
| 13:20 | Long Beach State | Robert Keeble comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 7-9 |
| 13:18 | Long Beach State | Robert Keeble grabs the offensive board | 7-9 |
| 13:00 | Long Beach State | Bryan Trotter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-9 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Larry Payne (SG), Michael Jewell (SF), Franklin Mattox (PF), Michael Denniston (C) Robert Wurm, Robert Keeble, Bryan Trotter, Oscar Adams | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Olin (SG), Ralph Washburn (SF), Gerald Pratt (C) Ryan Montague, Vernon Jaffe, Roger Gadberry | |
| 12:56 | Mercer | Clarence Turner is called for the reach on William Olin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clarence Turner, team foul #5 | 7-9 |
| 12:45 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn is fouled on the floor by Michael Jewell - foul #1 on Michael Jewell, team foul #6 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Allen (PG) Matthew Dark | |
| 12:25 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn is open but misses the lay-in | 7-9 |
| 12:24 | Long Beach State | Franklin Mattox pulls down the rebound | 7-9 |
| 12:18 | Long Beach State | Clarence Turner comes up short on the shot from the left side | 7-9 |
| 12:17 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn pulls down the rebound | 7-9 |
| 12:12 | Mercer | Anthony Allen misses short on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Michael Jewell - foul #2 on Michael Jewell, team foul #7 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Richard Corlett (PG), Richard Shields (PF) Clarence Turner, Michael Jewell | |
| Subs | Mercer | Logan Perry (C) Joseph Drost | |
| 12:12 | Mercer | Anthony Allen makes the 1st free throw | 7-10 |
| 12:12 | Mercer | Anthony Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 7-11 |
| 11:54 | Long Beach State | Larry Payne misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 7-11 |
| 11:53 | Long Beach State | Michael Denniston tips it but misses | 7-11 |
| 11:51 | Mercer | Gerald Pratt grabs the board | 7-11 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Richard Corlett (fresh) SG - Larry Payne (fairly fresh) SF - Franklin Mattox (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Shields (fresh) 1 pts. C - Michael Denniston (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Anthony Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Olin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ralph Washburn (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerald Pratt (fresh) C - Logan Perry (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn is open and scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Anthony Allen | 7-13 |
| 11:32 | Long Beach State | Larry Payne loses the dribble to Logan Perry | 7-13 |
| 11:10 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn is whistled for a carry | 7-13 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Wurm (PG), Clarence Turner (SG), Robert Keeble (SF), Bryan Trotter (PF), Oscar Adams (C) Richard Corlett, Larry Payne, Franklin Mattox, Richard Shields, Michael Denniston | |
| Subs | Mercer | Matthew Dark (PG), Colin Avery (SG), Ryan Montague (SF), Roger Gadberry (PF) Anthony Allen, William Olin, Ralph Washburn, Gerald Pratt | |
| 11:03 | Long Beach State | Oscar Adams hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 7-13 |
| 11:02 | Mercer | Matthew Dark snags the defensive board | 7-13 |
| 10:58 | Mercer | Matthew Dark scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Ryan Montague | 7-15 |
| 10:40 | Long Beach State | Robert Wurm buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Bryan Trotter | 9-15 |
| 10:18 | Mercer | Ryan Montague makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Colin Avery | 9-17 |
| 09:56 | Long Beach State | Logan Perry is called for the reach on Clarence Turner - foul #1 on Logan Perry, team foul #4 | 9-17 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Richard Shields (PF) Bryan Trotter | |
| Subs | Mercer | Joseph Drost (SF), Vernon Jaffe (PF) Colin Avery, Logan Perry | |
| 09:37 | Long Beach State | Clarence Turner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 9-17 |
| 09:35 | Mercer | Joseph Drost snags the defensive board | 9-17 |
| 09:23 | Mercer | Vernon Jaffe lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ryan Montague | 9-19 |
| 09:05 | Long Beach State | Robert Keeble hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Clarence Turner and he's fouled by Joseph Drost - foul #1 on Joseph Drost, team foul #5 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Richard Corlett (PG), Larry Payne (SG), Franklin Mattox (PF), Michael Denniston (C) Robert Wurm, Clarence Turner, Richard Shields, Oscar Adams | |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Allen (PG), William Olin (SG), Ralph Washburn (SF), Gerald Pratt (C) Matthew Dark, Ryan Montague, Joseph Drost, Roger Gadberry | |
| 09:05 | Long Beach State | Robert Keeble misses the free throw | 11-19 |
| 09:05 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Vernon Jaffe | 11-19 |
| 08:42 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn misses long on a floater from the left side | 11-19 |
| 08:41 | Mercer | Anthony Allen gets the offensive rebound | 11-19 |
| 08:24 | Mercer | Gerald Pratt hits the finger roll | 11-21 |
| 07:58 | Long Beach State | Richard Corlett misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 11-21 |
| 07:57 | Mercer | William Olin grabs the defensive rebound | 11-21 |
| 07:53 | Mercer | Vernon Jaffe is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 11-21 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Wurm (PG), Clarence Turner (SG), Joseph Watkins (SF), Richard Shields (PF), Bryan Trotter (C) Richard Corlett, Larry Payne, Robert Keeble, Franklin Mattox, Michael Denniston | |
| Subs | Mercer | Colin Avery (PG), Joseph Drost (PF) Anthony Allen, Vernon Jaffe | |
| 07:47 | Long Beach State | Clarence Turner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 11-21 |
| 07:45 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Joseph Drost | 11-21 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert Wurm (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Clarence Turner (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joseph Watkins (fresh) PF - Richard Shields (fresh) 1 pts. C - Bryan Trotter (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Colin Avery (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Olin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ralph Washburn (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Drost (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gerald Pratt (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:43 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn is fouled in the backcourt by Clarence Turner - foul #2 on Clarence Turner, team foul #8 | 11-21 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Larry Payne (SG) Clarence Turner | |
| Subs | Mercer | Matthew Dark (PG) Colin Avery | |
| 07:43 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn makes the 1st free throw | 11-22 |
| 07:43 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn makes the 2nd free throw | 11-23 |
| 07:21 | Long Beach State | Larry Payne misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-23 |
| 07:19 | Long Beach State | Joseph Watkins grabs the offensive board | 11-23 |
| 07:04 | Long Beach State | Larry Payne is fouled on the floor by William Olin - foul #1 on William Olin, team foul #6 | 11-23 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Richard Corlett (SG), Oscar Adams (C) Larry Payne, Richard Shields | |
| Subs | Mercer | Colin Avery (SG), Ryan Montague (SF), Roger Gadberry (C) William Olin, Ralph Washburn, Gerald Pratt | |
| 06:47 | Long Beach State | Robert Wurm misses short on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Matthew Dark - foul #1 on Matthew Dark, team foul #7 | 11-23 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Franklin Mattox (SF) Joseph Watkins | |
| Subs | Mercer | Logan Perry (C) Colin Avery | |
| 06:47 | Long Beach State | Robert Wurm makes the 1st free throw | 12-23 |
| 06:47 | Long Beach State | Robert Wurm makes the 2nd free throw | 13-23 |
| 06:34 | Mercer | Ryan Montague comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 13-23 |
| 06:32 | Mercer | Ryan Montague tips it home | 13-25 |
| 06:18 | Long Beach State | Logan Perry steals the ball from Robert Wurm | 13-25 |
| 06:02 | Mercer | Roger Gadberry blows the wide open layup | 13-25 |
| 06:01 | Long Beach State | Robert Wurm grabs the board | 13-25 |
| 05:45 | Long Beach State | Oscar Adams drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Wurm | 16-25 |
| 05:29 | Mercer | Ryan Montague hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but the foul's on Richard Corlett - foul #1 on Richard Corlett, team foul #9 | 16-25 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Larry Payne (SG), Joseph Watkins (SF), Richard Shields (PF), Michael Denniston (C) Richard Corlett, Franklin Mattox, Bryan Trotter, Oscar Adams | |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Allen (PG), Ralph Washburn (SF), Vernon Jaffe (PF), Gerald Pratt (C) Matthew Dark, Joseph Drost, Roger Gadberry, Logan Perry | |
| 05:29 | Mercer | Ryan Montague makes the 1st free throw | 16-26 |
| 05:29 | Mercer | Ryan Montague makes the 2nd free throw | 16-27 |
| 05:19 | Long Beach State | Michael Denniston misses long on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Vernon Jaffe - foul #2 on Vernon Jaffe, team foul #8 | 16-27 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Olin (SG), Logan Perry (C) Ryan Montague, Vernon Jaffe | |
| 05:19 | Long Beach State | Michael Denniston makes the 1st free throw | 17-27 |
| 05:19 | Long Beach State | Michael Denniston misses the 2nd free throw | 17-27 |
| 05:19 | Mercer | Logan Perry gets the rebound | 17-27 |
| 05:10 | Mercer | William Olin is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-27 |
| 05:08 | Mercer | Anthony Allen grabs the offensive board | 17-27 |
| 04:51 | Mercer | Anthony Allen is called for traveling | 17-27 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Roger Gadberry (PF) Logan Perry | |
| 04:33 | Long Beach State | Robert Wurm comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 17-27 |
| 04:31 | Long Beach State | Richard Shields misses the tip | 17-27 |
| 04:30 | Long Beach State | Michael Denniston tips it but misses | 17-27 |
| 04:28 | Mercer | William Olin pulls down the rebound | 17-27 |
| 04:06 | Mercer | William Olin misses the wide open shot from the left side but he's hacked by Larry Payne - foul #2 on Larry Payne, team foul #10 | 17-27 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Keeble (SG), Franklin Mattox (SF), Oscar Adams (C) Larry Payne, Joseph Watkins, Michael Denniston | |
| Subs | Mercer | Logan Perry (C) Gerald Pratt | |
| 04:06 | Mercer | William Olin makes the 1st free throw | 17-28 |
| 04:06 | Mercer | William Olin makes the 2nd free throw | 17-29 |
| 03:48 | Long Beach State | Roger Gadberry is called for the reach on Robert Wurm - foul #1 on Roger Gadberry, team foul #9 | 17-29 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Clarence Turner (SG), Michael Jewell (SF) Robert Keeble, Richard Shields | |
| Subs | Mercer | Colin Avery (PG), Vernon Jaffe (PF) Anthony Allen, Roger Gadberry | |
| 03:48 | Long Beach State | Robert Wurm makes the 1st free throw | 18-29 |
| 03:48 | Long Beach State | Robert Wurm makes the 2nd free throw | 19-29 |
| 03:32 | Mercer | Vernon Jaffe connects on the jumper from the left block | 19-31 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert Wurm (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Turner (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Jewell (fresh) PF - Franklin Mattox (fresh) 2 reb. C - Oscar Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Colin Avery (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Olin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ralph Washburn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Vernon Jaffe (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Logan Perry (fairly fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 03:15 | Long Beach State | Robert Wurm drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Clarence Turner and he's hacked by Vernon Jaffe - foul #3 on Vernon Jaffe, team foul #10 | 21-31 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Bryan Trotter (PF) Franklin Mattox | |
| Subs | Mercer | Matthew Dark (PG), Ryan Montague (SF), Joseph Drost (PF) William Olin, Ralph Washburn, Vernon Jaffe | |
| 03:15 | Long Beach State | Robert Wurm makes the free throw | 22-31 |
| 03:12 | Mercer | Joseph Drost throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-31 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Keeble (SG) Robert Wurm | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 02:59 | Long Beach State | Robert Keeble hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Clarence Turner | 24-31 |
| 02:53 | Mercer | Matthew Dark connects on the shot near the basket set up by Joseph Drost | 24-33 |
| 02:47 | Long Beach State | Clarence Turner knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Bryan Trotter | 27-33 |
| 02:29 | Mercer | Clarence Turner is called for the reach on Matthew Dark - foul #3 on Clarence Turner, team foul #11 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Richard Corlett (PG), Larry Payne (SG), Joseph Watkins (PF), Michael Denniston (C) Clarence Turner, Michael Jewell, Bryan Trotter, Oscar Adams | |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Allen (PG), Gerald Pratt (C) Colin Avery, Logan Perry | |
| 02:29 | Mercer | Matthew Dark misses the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 02:29 | Mercer | Matthew Dark makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 02:12 | Long Beach State | Robert Keeble buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Larry Payne and he's hacked by Gerald Pratt - foul #1 on Gerald Pratt, team foul #11 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Olin (SG) Matthew Dark | |
| 02:12 | Long Beach State | Robert Keeble misses the free throw | 29-34 |
| 02:12 | Mercer | Joseph Drost pulls down the rebound | 29-34 |
| 02:09 | Mercer | Larry Payne steps in front of the Anthony Allen pass in the backcourt | 29-34 |
| 01:56 | Long Beach State | Joseph Watkins can't finish the layup | 29-34 |
| 01:54 | Long Beach State | Richard Corlett tips it but misses | 29-34 |
| 01:52 | Mercer | William Olin snags the defensive board | 29-34 |
| 01:50 | Mercer | Joseph Drost loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-34 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Franklin Mattox (SF), Richard Shields (PF) Robert Keeble, Joseph Watkins | |
| Subs | Mercer | Ralph Washburn (SF), Roger Gadberry (PF) Ryan Montague, Joseph Drost | |
| 01:35 | Long Beach State | Richard Corlett makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-34 |
| 01:16 | Mercer | William Olin scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Anthony Allen | 32-37 |
| 01:12 | Long Beach State | Richard Corlett throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-37 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Michael Jewell (SF), Oscar Adams (C) Franklin Mattox, Michael Denniston | |
| Subs | Mercer | Matthew Dark (PG), Colin Avery (SG), Logan Perry (C) Anthony Allen, William Olin, Gerald Pratt | |
| 00:55 | Mercer | Oscar Adams blocks the short jumper by Ralph Washburn | 32-37 |
| 00:54 | Long Beach State | Michael Jewell grabs the board | 32-37 |
| 00:30 | Long Beach State | Richard Shields hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-37 |
| 00:28 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn gets the rebound | 32-37 |
| 00:26 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Shields - foul #2 on Richard Shields, team foul #12 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Wurm (PG), Robert Keeble (SG), Franklin Mattox (SF), Joseph Watkins (PF), Bryan Trotter (C) Richard Corlett, Larry Payne, Michael Jewell, Richard Shields, Oscar Adams | |
| Subs | Mercer | Ryan Montague (SG), Joseph Drost (PF) Colin Avery, Roger Gadberry | |
| 00:26 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn makes the 1st free throw | 32-38 |
| 00:26 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn makes the 2nd free throw | 32-39 |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Joseph Watkins travels with the ball | 32-39 |