| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Anthony Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Olin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Washburn (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Vernon Jaffe (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Logan Perry (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Scott Wilhelm (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Richard Sheehan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Tengan (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Scott Boelter (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Franklyn Gribble (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn inbounds the ball | 32-37 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn's layup is rejected by Scott Boelter | 32-37 |
| 19:44 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Richard Sheehan | 32-37 |
| 19:25 | Oral Roberts | Scott Wilhelm is fouled on the floor by Anthony Allen - foul #1 on Anthony Allen, team foul #1 | 32-37 |
| 19:10 | Oral Roberts | Franklyn Gribble makes the jumper in the paint | 32-39 |
| 18:48 | Mercer | Scott Boelter swats the dunk try by Logan Perry | 32-39 |
| 18:47 | Oral Roberts | Scott Boelter grabs the defensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 18:29 | Oral Roberts | Scott Boelter buries a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Danny Tengan | 32-41 |
| 18:20 | Mercer | William Olin lays it up and in on a nice dish by Anthony Allen | 34-41 |
| 18:08 | Oral Roberts | Richard Sheehan misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Logan Perry - foul #2 on Logan Perry, team foul #2 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Mercer | Matthew Dark (PG), Ryan Montague (SG), Joseph Drost (SF), Roger Gadberry (PF), Gerald Pratt (C) Anthony Allen, William Olin, Ralph Washburn, Vernon Jaffe, Logan Perry | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Morehead (PG), Bryan Hamlett (SF), Anthony Turner (PF), Jason Brown (C) Scott Wilhelm, Danny Tengan, Scott Boelter, Franklyn Gribble | |
| 18:08 | Oral Roberts | Richard Sheehan makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 18:08 | Oral Roberts | Richard Sheehan makes the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 17:53 | Mercer | Matthew Dark misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 34-43 |
| 17:51 | Mercer | Roger Gadberry tips it back up and in | 36-43 |
| 17:39 | Oral Roberts | Bryan Hamlett scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Kenneth Morehead | 36-46 |
| 17:22 | Mercer | Joseph Drost drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Matthew Dark | 38-46 |
| 17:01 | Oral Roberts | Richard Sheehan is hacked by Joseph Drost - foul #2 on Joseph Drost, team foul #3 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Scott Wilhelm (PG), Scott Boelter (PF) Richard Sheehan, Jason Brown | |
| 16:40 | Oral Roberts | Anthony Turner scores on a fadeaway from the baseline | 38-48 |
| 16:18 | Mercer | Ryan Montague knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Dark | 40-48 |
| 15:53 | Oral Roberts | Scott Wilhelm drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 40-50 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Matthew Dark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ryan Montague (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Joseph Drost (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Roger Gadberry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Pratt (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Scott Wilhelm (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Kenneth Morehead (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bryan Hamlett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Scott Boelter (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Anthony Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Mercer | Ryan Montague scores on a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Matthew Dark | 42-50 |
| 15:17 | Oral Roberts | Scott Wilhelm is called for 5 seconds | 42-50 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Mark Mikula (PG), Samuel Riddell (SG), Danny Tengan (SF), Jason Brown (PF), Franklyn Gribble (C) Scott Wilhelm, Kenneth Morehead, Bryan Hamlett, Scott Boelter, Anthony Turner | |
| 14:55 | Mercer | Danny Tengan is called for the reach on Ralph Washburn - foul #2 on Danny Tengan, team foul #1 | 42-50 |
| 14:37 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn can't connect on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Jason Brown - foul #1 on Jason Brown, team foul #2 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Richard Sheehan (SG) Samuel Riddell | |
| 14:37 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn makes the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 14:37 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn makes the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 14:21 | Oral Roberts | Danny Tengan knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Jason Brown | 44-53 |
| 14:14 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn's pass is intercepted by Franklyn Gribble in the backcourt | 44-53 |
| 14:01 | Oral Roberts | Mark Mikula comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-53 |
| 14:00 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn grabs the defensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 13:34 | Mercer | Vernon Jaffe comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 44-53 |
| 13:33 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Danny Tengan | 44-53 |
| 13:21 | Oral Roberts | Vernon Jaffe takes the ball from Jason Brown | 44-53 |
| 13:09 | Mercer | Vernon Jaffe clanks a shot from the right block but the foul's on Jason Brown - foul #2 on Jason Brown, team foul #3 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Mercer | Colin Avery (PG) Anthony Allen | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Scott Wilhelm (PG), Bryan Hamlett (SG), Jonathan Delaney (SF), Scott Boelter (PF) Mark Mikula, Richard Sheehan, Danny Tengan, Jason Brown | |
| 13:09 | Mercer | Vernon Jaffe makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 13:09 | Mercer | Vernon Jaffe makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 12:54 | Oral Roberts | Jonathan Delaney is whistled for traveling | 46-53 |
| Subs | Mercer | Matthew Dark (PG) William Olin | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| 12:52 | Mercer | Matthew Dark loses the dribble to Bryan Hamlett in the backcourt | 46-53 |
| 12:49 | Oral Roberts | Scott Wilhelm lays it in on a great pass from Bryan Hamlett | 46-55 |
| 12:26 | Mercer | Colin Avery's floater is tipped away by Franklyn Gribble | 46-55 |
| 12:25 | Oral Roberts | Jonathan Delaney grabs the defensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 12:15 | Oral Roberts | Franklyn Gribble comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Vernon Jaffe - foul #1 on Vernon Jaffe, team foul #4 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Mercer | Ryan Montague (SG), Joseph Drost (SF), Roger Gadberry (PF), Gerald Pratt (C) Colin Avery, Ralph Washburn, Vernon Jaffe, Logan Perry | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| 12:15 | Oral Roberts | Franklyn Gribble makes the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 12:15 | Oral Roberts | Franklyn Gribble makes the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 12:11 | Mercer | Joseph Drost's pass is intercepted by Bryan Hamlett in the backcourt | 46-57 |
| 12:03 | Oral Roberts | Jonathan Delaney misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-57 |
| 12:02 | Mercer | Gerald Pratt pulls down the rebound | 46-57 |
| 11:59 | Mercer | Matthew Dark is hacked by Scott Boelter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Scott Boelter, team foul #4 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Richard Sheehan (SG), Anthony Turner (C) Jonathan Delaney, Franklyn Gribble | |
| 11:43 | Mercer | Roger Gadberry makes the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Ryan Montague and he's hacked by Scott Boelter - foul #3 on Scott Boelter, team foul #5 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Mercer | Colin Avery (PG) Matthew Dark | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Danny Tengan (SF) Bryan Hamlett | |
| 11:43 | Mercer | Roger Gadberry makes the free throw | 49-57 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Colin Avery (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ryan Montague (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Joseph Drost (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Roger Gadberry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Pratt (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Scott Wilhelm (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Richard Sheehan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Tengan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Boelter (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Anthony Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Oral Roberts | Anthony Turner lays it in on a great pass from Danny Tengan and he's hacked by Gerald Pratt - foul #2 on Gerald Pratt, team foul #5 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Morehead (SF) Danny Tengan | |
| 11:27 | Oral Roberts | Anthony Turner makes the free throw | 49-60 |
| 11:06 | Mercer | Gerald Pratt buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-60 |
| 10:50 | Oral Roberts | Scott Wilhelm clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-60 |
| 10:48 | Mercer | Joseph Drost grabs the defensive rebound | 52-60 |
| 10:43 | Mercer | Colin Avery hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-60 |
| 10:42 | Oral Roberts | Anthony Turner pulls down the rebound | 52-60 |
| 10:34 | Oral Roberts | Scott Wilhelm can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 52-60 |
| 10:32 | Mercer | Joseph Drost gets the rebound | 52-60 |
| 10:28 | Mercer | Colin Avery throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-60 |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Allen (PG), William Olin (SG), Ralph Washburn (SF), Vernon Jaffe (PF), Logan Perry (C) Colin Avery, Ryan Montague, Joseph Drost, Roger Gadberry, Gerald Pratt | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Mark Mikula (PG), Samuel Riddell (SG), Bryan Hamlett (SF), Jonathan Delaney (PF), Jason Brown (C) Scott Wilhelm, Richard Sheehan, Kenneth Morehead, Scott Boelter, Anthony Turner | |
| 10:12 | Oral Roberts | Bryan Hamlett hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Mark Mikula | 52-63 |
| 10:03 | Mercer | Logan Perry connects on the open fadeaway in the paint set up by William Olin | 54-63 |
| 09:49 | Oral Roberts | Samuel Riddell misses the floater from the free throw line | 54-63 |
| 09:47 | Oral Roberts | Samuel Riddell grabs the offensive rebound | 54-63 |
| 09:35 | Oral Roberts | Bryan Hamlett clanks a floater from the left wing | 54-63 |
| 09:33 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Vernon Jaffe | 54-63 |
| 09:29 | Mercer | Samuel Riddell steps in front of the William Olin pass in the backcourt | 54-63 |
| 09:24 | Oral Roberts | Bryan Hamlett misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-63 |
| 09:22 | Mercer | Logan Perry pulls down the rebound | 54-63 |
| 09:16 | Mercer | Mark Mikula takes the ball from Anthony Allen in the backcourt | 54-63 |
| 09:14 | Oral Roberts | Mark Mikula hits the finger roll | 54-65 |
| 09:02 | Mercer | Logan Perry can't finish the layup | 54-65 |
| 09:00 | Mercer | Logan Perry gets the offensive rebound | 54-65 |
| 08:48 | Mercer | Bryan Hamlett picks off the pass by Anthony Allen | 54-65 |
| 08:35 | Oral Roberts | Bryan Hamlett buries a shot from the left side | 54-67 |
| 08:33 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Riddell - foul #1 on Samuel Riddell, team foul #6 | 54-67 |
| Subs | Mercer | Matthew Dark (PG), Joseph Drost (SF), Roger Gadberry (C) Anthony Allen, Ralph Washburn, Logan Perry | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Scott Wilhelm (PG), Richard Sheehan (SG), Danny Tengan (SF), Scott Boelter (PF), Kenneth Morehead (C) Mark Mikula, Samuel Riddell, Bryan Hamlett, Jonathan Delaney, Jason Brown | |
| 08:11 | Mercer | Vernon Jaffe connects on the turnaround from close range | 56-67 |
| 07:48 | Oral Roberts | Scott Wilhelm hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-67 |
| 07:47 | Mercer | Joseph Drost pulls down the rebound | 56-67 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Matthew Dark (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - William Olin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Drost (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vernon Jaffe (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Roger Gadberry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Scott Wilhelm (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Richard Sheehan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Tengan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Boelter (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Morehead (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. | |
| 07:21 | Mercer | Matthew Dark misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 56-67 |
| 07:19 | Mercer | Roger Gadberry snags the offensive board | 56-67 |
| 06:58 | Mercer | William Olin misses the wide open fadeaway from the right wing | 56-67 |
| 06:57 | Mercer | Roger Gadberry tips it back up and in | 58-67 |
| 06:39 | Oral Roberts | Scott Boelter clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 58-67 |
| 06:38 | Mercer | Roger Gadberry grabs the defensive rebound | 58-67 |
| 06:34 | Mercer | Vernon Jaffe misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Scott Boelter - foul #4 on Scott Boelter, team foul #7 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Allen (PG), Colin Avery (SG), Ryan Montague (SF), Gerald Pratt (C) Matthew Dark, William Olin, Joseph Drost, Roger Gadberry | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Mark Mikula (PG), Bryan Hamlett (SG), Jonathan Delaney (SF), Anthony Turner (PF), Franklyn Gribble (C) Scott Wilhelm, Richard Sheehan, Danny Tengan, Scott Boelter, Kenneth Morehead | |
| 06:34 | Mercer | Vernon Jaffe makes the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 06:34 | Mercer | Vernon Jaffe makes the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 06:16 | Oral Roberts | Bryan Hamlett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-67 |
| 06:14 | Mercer | Anthony Allen grabs the board | 60-67 |
| 06:11 | Mercer | Bryan Hamlett is called for the reach on Ryan Montague in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bryan Hamlett, team foul #8 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Samuel Riddell (SG) Mark Mikula | |
| 06:11 | Mercer | Ryan Montague makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 06:11 | Mercer | Ryan Montague makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 06:03 | Oral Roberts | Samuel Riddell hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Anthony Turner | 62-70 |
| 05:51 | Mercer | Ryan Montague scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Gerald Pratt | 65-70 |
| 05:32 | Oral Roberts | Ryan Montague is called for the reach on Bryan Hamlett - foul #2 on Ryan Montague, team foul #6 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Mercer | Ralph Washburn (SF), Roger Gadberry (PF) Anthony Allen, Vernon Jaffe | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Scott Wilhelm (PG), Scott Boelter (PF), Jason Brown (C) Jonathan Delaney, Anthony Turner, Franklyn Gribble | |
| 05:18 | Oral Roberts | Bryan Hamlett misses badly on a floater from close range | 65-70 |
| 05:16 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn grabs the board | 65-70 |
| 05:14 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-70 |
| Subs | Mercer | Don Downey (PG) Colin Avery | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Richard Sheehan (SG) Samuel Riddell | |
| 05:04 | Oral Roberts | Scott Boelter blows the dunk | 65-70 |
| 05:03 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn grabs the board | 65-70 |
| 04:44 | Mercer | Roger Gadberry misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-70 |
| 04:43 | Oral Roberts | Jason Brown gets the rebound | 65-70 |
| 04:28 | Oral Roberts | Jason Brown hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 65-70 |
| 04:27 | Oral Roberts | Richard Sheehan tips it in | 65-72 |
| 04:11 | Mercer | Ryan Montague can't connect on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Jason Brown - foul #3 on Jason Brown, team foul #9 | 65-72 |
| Subs | Mercer | Matthew Dark (PG), Joseph Drost (PF), Logan Perry (C) Don Downey, Roger Gadberry, Gerald Pratt | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Mark Mikula (PG), Jonathan Delaney (SF), Anthony Turner (PF), Franklyn Gribble (C) Scott Wilhelm, Bryan Hamlett, Scott Boelter, Jason Brown | |
| 04:11 | Mercer | Ryan Montague makes the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 04:11 | Mercer | Ryan Montague misses the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 04:11 | Oral Roberts | Franklyn Gribble grabs the defensive rebound | 66-72 |
| 04:04 | Oral Roberts | Anthony Turner is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Anthony Turner, team foul #10 | 66-72 |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Allen (PG) Ryan Montague | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Samuel Riddell (SG) Richard Sheehan | |
| 03:51 | Mercer | Anthony Allen makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Joseph Drost | 68-72 |
| 03:39 | Oral Roberts | Mark Mikula can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-72 |
| 03:37 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Ralph Washburn | 68-72 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Anthony Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Dark (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SF - Ralph Washburn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Drost (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Logan Perry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Mark Mikula (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Samuel Riddell (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jonathan Delaney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Franklyn Gribble (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:28 | Mercer | Jonathan Delaney steals the ball from Joseph Drost | 68-72 |
| 03:14 | Oral Roberts | Samuel Riddell comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 68-72 |
| 03:12 | Mercer | Joseph Drost snags the defensive board | 68-72 |
| 02:59 | Mercer | Samuel Riddell is called for the reach on Matthew Dark - foul #2 on Samuel Riddell, team foul #11 | 68-72 |
| Subs | Mercer | Colin Avery (SG), Vernon Jaffe (PF) Anthony Allen, Joseph Drost | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Scott Wilhelm (PG), Kenneth Morehead (SG), Danny Tengan (SF), Scott Boelter (PF), Jason Brown (C) Mark Mikula, Samuel Riddell, Jonathan Delaney, Anthony Turner, Franklyn Gribble | |
| 02:59 | Mercer | Matthew Dark misses the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 02:59 | Mercer | Matthew Dark makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 02:56 | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-72 |
| Subs | Mercer | William Olin (SG), Gerald Pratt (C) Colin Avery, Logan Perry | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Richard Sheehan (SG) Kenneth Morehead | |
| 02:51 | Oral Roberts | Vernon Jaffe swats the short shot by Danny Tengan | 69-72 |
| 02:50 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn snags the defensive board | 69-72 |
| 02:50 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-72 |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Allen (PG), Joseph Drost (PF) Matthew Dark, Vernon Jaffe | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Franklyn Gribble (C) Jason Brown | |
| 02:39 | Mercer | Gerald Pratt buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Anthony Allen | 71-72 |
| 02:28 | Oral Roberts | Richard Sheehan hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 71-72 |
| 02:26 | Mercer | Anthony Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 71-72 |
| 02:14 | Mercer | Joseph Drost misses short on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Scott Boelter - foul #5 on Scott Boelter, team foul #12 | 71-72 |
| Subs | Mercer | Ryan Montague (SF), Roger Gadberry (C) Ralph Washburn, Gerald Pratt | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Anthony Turner (PF) Scott Boelter | |
| 02:14 | Mercer | Joseph Drost makes the 1st free throw | 72-72 |
| 02:14 | Mercer | Joseph Drost makes the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 02:01 | Oral Roberts | Scott Wilhelm connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Anthony Turner | 73-74 |
| 02:01 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-74 |
| Subs | Mercer | Vernon Jaffe (PF), Logan Perry (C) Joseph Drost, Roger Gadberry | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| 01:48 | Mercer | Anthony Turner swats the layup by Ryan Montague | 73-74 |
| 01:47 | Mercer | Vernon Jaffe tips it in | 75-74 |
| 01:27 | Oral Roberts | Richard Sheehan is called for traveling | 75-74 |
| Subs | Mercer | Ralph Washburn (SF) Ryan Montague | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| 01:18 | Mercer | Vernon Jaffe hits the finger roll set up by Logan Perry | 77-74 |
| 01:10 | Oral Roberts | Danny Tengan misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Logan Perry - foul #3 on Logan Perry, team foul #7 | 77-74 |
| 01:10 | Oral Roberts | Danny Tengan makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 01:10 | Oral Roberts | Danny Tengan makes the 2nd free throw | 77-76 |
| 00:59 | Mercer | Anthony Allen misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 77-76 |
| 00:57 | Mercer | Vernon Jaffe tips it back up and in | 79-76 |
| 00:37 | Oral Roberts | Richard Sheehan hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 79-76 |
| 00:36 | Mercer | The rebound goes to William Olin | 79-76 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:35 | Mercer | Scott Wilhelm is called for the reach on William Olin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Wilhelm, team foul #13 | 79-76 |
| 00:35 | Mercer | William Olin makes the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:35 | Mercer | William Olin makes the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:31 | Oral Roberts | The jump hook by Franklyn Gribble is blocked by Vernon Jaffe | 81-76 |
| 00:29 | Oral Roberts | Anthony Turner snags the offensive board | 81-76 |
| 00:26 | Oral Roberts | Scott Wilhelm is whistled for a carry | 81-76 |
| Subs | Mercer | Joseph Drost (C) Logan Perry | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| 00:25 | Mercer | Scott Wilhelm is called for the reach on Vernon Jaffe in the backcourt - foul #4 on Scott Wilhelm, team foul #14 | 81-76 |
| 00:25 | Mercer | Vernon Jaffe makes the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:25 | Mercer | Vernon Jaffe misses the 2nd free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:25 | Oral Roberts | Anthony Turner pulls down the rebound | 82-76 |
| 00:19 | Oral Roberts | Richard Sheehan knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 82-79 |
| 00:16 | Mercer | Scott Wilhelm is called for the reach on William Olin in the backcourt - foul #5 on Scott Wilhelm, team foul #15 | 82-79 |
| Subs | Mercer | Logan Perry (C) Joseph Drost | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Morehead (PG) Scott Wilhelm | |
| 00:16 | Mercer | William Olin makes the 1st free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:16 | Mercer | William Olin makes the 2nd free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:12 | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-79 |
| 00:09 | Oral Roberts | Richard Sheehan makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Kenneth Morehead | 84-82 |
| 00:07 | Mercer | William Olin is hacked by Richard Sheehan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Sheehan, team foul #16 | 84-82 |
| 00:07 | Mercer | William Olin makes the 1st free throw | 85-82 |
| 00:07 | Mercer | William Olin misses the 2nd free throw | 85-82 |
| 00:07 | Oral Roberts | Franklyn Gribble snags the defensive board | 85-82 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:02 | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Morehead buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 85-85 |
| 00:02 | Mercer | Mercer calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 85-85 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Mercer | William Olin clanks a fullcourt shot | 85-85 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Anthony Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Olin (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Washburn (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Vernon Jaffe (fresh) 20 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Logan Perry (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Kenneth Morehead (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Sheehan (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Danny Tengan (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Franklyn Gribble (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Mercer | Logan Perry wins the tip | 85-85 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:57 | Mercer | William Olin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 85-85 |
| 04:36 | Oral Roberts | Richard Sheehan clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 85-85 |
| 04:35 | Oral Roberts | Anthony Turner misses the tip | 85-85 |
| 04:33 | Mercer | Vernon Jaffe grabs the board | 85-85 |
| 04:27 | Mercer | Anthony Allen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 85-85 |
| 04:25 | Oral Roberts | Franklyn Gribble gets the rebound | 85-85 |
| 04:06 | Oral Roberts | Franklyn Gribble's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 85-85 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Bryan Hamlett (SF) Danny Tengan | |
| 04:00 | Mercer | William Olin's pass is intercepted by Bryan Hamlett in the backcourt | 85-85 |
| 03:42 | Oral Roberts | Franklyn Gribble can't connect on a shot from the right block | 85-85 |
| 03:40 | Oral Roberts | Franklyn Gribble grabs the offensive rebound | 85-85 |
| 03:30 | Oral Roberts | Franklyn Gribble comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 85-85 |
| 03:29 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn grabs the defensive rebound | 85-85 |
| 03:15 | Mercer | William Olin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 85-85 |
| 03:13 | Oral Roberts | Richard Sheehan grabs the board | 85-85 |
| 02:54 | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Morehead scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Turner | 85-87 |
| 02:52 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn is hacked by Bryan Hamlett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bryan Hamlett, team foul #17 | 85-87 |
| Subs | Mercer | Matthew Dark (PG), Ryan Montague (SG), Roger Gadberry (PF), Gerald Pratt (C) Anthony Allen, William Olin, Vernon Jaffe, Logan Perry | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Samuel Riddell (SG), Danny Tengan (SF), Jonathan Delaney (PF), Jason Brown (C) Kenneth Morehead, Richard Sheehan, Anthony Turner, Franklyn Gribble | |
| 02:52 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn makes the 1st free throw | 86-87 |
| 02:52 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn makes the 2nd free throw | 87-87 |
| 02:50 | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 87-87 |
| 02:43 | Oral Roberts | Jonathan Delaney travels with the ball | 87-87 |
| 02:38 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 87-87 |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Allen (PG), William Olin (SG), Vernon Jaffe (PF) Matthew Dark, Ryan Montague, Gerald Pratt | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Richard Sheehan (SG) Samuel Riddell | |
| 02:28 | Mercer | William Olin clanks a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Richard Sheehan - foul #4 on Richard Sheehan, team foul #18 | 87-87 |
| 02:28 | Mercer | William Olin makes the 1st free throw | 88-87 |
| 02:28 | Mercer | William Olin makes the 2nd free throw | 89-87 |
| 02:05 | Oral Roberts | Richard Sheehan clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 89-87 |
| 02:04 | Oral Roberts | Jason Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 89-87 |
| 02:04 | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 89-87 |
| Subs | Mercer | Logan Perry (C) Roger Gadberry | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Morehead (PG), Anthony Turner (PF), Franklyn Gribble (C) Bryan Hamlett, Jonathan Delaney, Jason Brown | |
| 01:48 | Oral Roberts | Vernon Jaffe steals it from Danny Tengan | 89-87 |
| 01:29 | Mercer | Logan Perry comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Franklyn Gribble - foul #1 on Franklyn Gribble, team foul #19 | 89-87 |
| 01:29 | Mercer | Logan Perry makes the 1st free throw | 90-87 |
| 01:29 | Mercer | Logan Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 91-87 |
| 01:22 | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 91-87 |
| 01:04 | Oral Roberts | Danny Tengan makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 91-90 |
| 01:02 | Mercer | Vernon Jaffe is called for traveling in the backcourt | 91-90 |
| 00:46 | Oral Roberts | Richard Sheehan misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 91-90 |
| 00:45 | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Morehead tips it home | 91-92 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Anthony Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Olin (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Washburn (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Vernon Jaffe (fresh) 20 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Logan Perry (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Kenneth Morehead (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Sheehan (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Danny Tengan (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Franklyn Gribble (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 00:37 | Mercer | Logan Perry hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 91-92 |
| 00:35 | Mercer | Logan Perry can't tip it in | 91-92 |
| 00:34 | Oral Roberts | Franklyn Gribble pulls down the rebound | 91-92 |
| 00:34 | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 91-92 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:32 | Oral Roberts | Anthony Allen is called for the reach on Kenneth Morehead in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Allen, team foul #8 | 91-92 |
| 00:32 | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Morehead misses the 1st free throw | 91-92 |
| 00:32 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn grabs the board | 91-92 |
| 00:12 | Mercer | Anthony Allen misses the lay-in | 91-92 |
| 00:10 | Oral Roberts | Anthony Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 91-92 |
| 00:10 | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 91-92 |
| 00:09 | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Morehead is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Allen - foul #3 on Anthony Allen, team foul #9 | 91-92 |
| 00:09 | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Morehead makes the 1st free throw | 91-93 |
| 00:09 | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Morehead makes the 2nd free throw | 91-94 |
| 00:09 | Mercer | Mercer calls a :30 timeout (2 full remaining) | 91-94 |
| 00:03 | Mercer | William Olin buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Anthony Allen | 94-94 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Morehead misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 94-94 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Anthony Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Olin (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Washburn (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. PF - Vernon Jaffe (fresh) 20 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Logan Perry (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Kenneth Morehead (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Sheehan (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Danny Tengan (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Franklyn Gribble (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Mercer | Logan Perry wins the tip | 94-94 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:45 | Mercer | William Olin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 94-94 |
| 04:44 | Oral Roberts | Franklyn Gribble snags the defensive board | 94-94 |
| 04:31 | Oral Roberts | Richard Sheehan hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Danny Tengan | 94-97 |
| 04:09 | Mercer | Anthony Allen hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Ralph Washburn | 97-97 |
| 04:06 | Oral Roberts | Anthony Allen takes the ball from Kenneth Morehead in the backcourt | 97-97 |
| 04:01 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn is hacked by Danny Tengan - foul #3 on Danny Tengan, team foul #20 | 97-97 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Bryan Hamlett (SF) Danny Tengan | |
| 04:01 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn makes the 1st free throw | 98-97 |
| 04:01 | Mercer | Ralph Washburn makes the 2nd free throw | 99-97 |
| 03:59 | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Morehead travels in the backcourt | 99-97 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Jason Brown (PF) Anthony Turner | |
| 03:42 | Mercer | Logan Perry comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Franklyn Gribble - foul #2 on Franklyn Gribble, team foul #21 | 99-97 |
| Subs | Mercer | Matthew Dark (PG) Anthony Allen | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Mark Mikula (PG), Jonathan Delaney (PF) Kenneth Morehead, Franklyn Gribble | |
| 03:42 | Mercer | Logan Perry makes the 1st free throw | 100-97 |
| 03:42 | Mercer | Logan Perry misses the 2nd free throw | 100-97 |
| 03:42 | Oral Roberts | Jonathan Delaney grabs the board | 100-97 |
| 03:34 | Oral Roberts | Vernon Jaffe is called for the reach on Richard Sheehan - foul #2 on Vernon Jaffe, team foul #10 | 100-97 |
| Subs | Mercer | Ryan Montague (SG), Joseph Drost (SF), Roger Gadberry (PF), Gerald Pratt (C) William Olin, Ralph Washburn, Vernon Jaffe, Logan Perry | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| 03:34 | Oral Roberts | Richard Sheehan makes the 1st free throw | 100-98 |
| 03:34 | Oral Roberts | Richard Sheehan makes the 2nd free throw | 100-99 |
| 03:14 | Mercer | Ryan Montague misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 100-99 |
| 03:13 | Oral Roberts | Jason Brown pulls down the rebound | 100-99 |
| 03:06 | Oral Roberts | Richard Sheehan scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Jonathan Delaney | 100-101 |
| 02:41 | Mercer | Roger Gadberry hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 100-101 |
| 02:39 | Oral Roberts | Richard Sheehan grabs the defensive rebound | 100-101 |
| 02:39 | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 100-101 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Morehead (PG), Danny Tengan (SF), Anthony Turner (PF), Franklyn Gribble (C) Mark Mikula, Bryan Hamlett, Jonathan Delaney, Jason Brown | |
| 02:21 | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Morehead is hacked by Logan Perry - foul #4 on Logan Perry, team foul #11 | 100-101 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Bryan Hamlett (SG) Richard Sheehan | |
| 02:21 | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Morehead makes the 1st free throw | 100-102 |
| 02:21 | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Morehead misses the 2nd free throw | 100-102 |
| 02:21 | Mercer | Logan Perry pulls down the rebound | 100-102 |
| 02:04 | Mercer | Franklyn Gribble picks off the pass by Anthony Allen | 100-102 |
| 01:54 | Oral Roberts | Vernon Jaffe takes the ball from Danny Tengan | 100-102 |
| 01:33 | Mercer | Anthony Allen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Kenneth Morehead - foul #1 on Kenneth Morehead, team foul #22 | 100-102 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Richard Sheehan (SG) Bryan Hamlett | |
| 01:33 | Mercer | Anthony Allen makes the 1st free throw | 101-102 |
| 01:33 | Mercer | Anthony Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 102-102 |
| 01:15 | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Morehead loses the ball out of bounds | 102-102 |
| 00:55 | Mercer | William Olin scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Ralph Washburn | 104-102 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Anthony Allen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Olin (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Washburn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. PF - Vernon Jaffe (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Logan Perry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Kenneth Morehead (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Sheehan (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Danny Tengan (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Turner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Franklyn Gribble (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 00:33 | Oral Roberts | William Olin steals it from Richard Sheehan | 104-102 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:32 | Mercer | Kenneth Morehead is called for the reach on Anthony Allen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Morehead, team foul #23 | 104-102 |
| 00:32 | Mercer | Anthony Allen misses the 1st free throw | 104-102 |
| 00:32 | Mercer | Anthony Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 105-102 |
| 00:07 | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Morehead hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 105-102 |
| 00:05 | Oral Roberts | Danny Tengan gets the offensive rebound | 105-102 |
| 00:02 | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Morehead can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 105-102 |
| 00:00 | Oral Roberts | Richard Sheehan grabs the offensive board | 105-102 |