| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Kent Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frederick Beauchesne (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Barton Ashby (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur Rowe (fresh) 8 pts. C - Leslie White (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Bryan Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Ryder (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Amerson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Cash (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Willie Fairfield (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | Charles Amerson inbounds the ball | 39-33 |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Mercer | Willie Fairfield comes up short on the shot from the right side | 39-33 |
| 19:40 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Barton Ashby | 39-33 |
| 19:23 | Oral Roberts | Bryan Jackson is called for the reach on Leslie White - foul #2 on Bryan Jackson, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| 19:13 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Beauchesne drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kent Brown | 41-33 |
| 19:10 | Mercer | Daniel Cash is hacked by Kent Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kent Brown, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| 18:54 | Mercer | Bryan Jackson connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Joseph Ryder | 41-36 |
| 18:27 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Beauchesne scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kent Brown | 43-36 |
| 18:05 | Mercer | Joseph Ryder buries a 3 from straight away set up by Daniel Cash | 43-39 |
| 18:01 | Oral Roberts | Daniel Cash is called for the reach on Frederick Beauchesne - foul #2 on Daniel Cash, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Elmer Couch (PG), Hans Crow (SG), Jason Hobdy (SF), Michael Nguyen (PF), Lance Edwards (C) Kent Brown, Frederick Beauchesne, Barton Ashby, Arthur Rowe, Leslie White | |
| Subs | Mercer | Daniel Williams (SG), Joshua Jones (SF), Gerald Robeson (PF), Abraham Steinhoff (C) Joseph Ryder, Charles Amerson, Daniel Cash, Willie Fairfield | |
| 17:53 | Oral Roberts | Lance Edwards hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-39 |
| 17:51 | Mercer | Joshua Jones snags the defensive board | 43-39 |
| 17:45 | Mercer | Daniel Williams banks in the layup set up by Joshua Jones | 43-41 |
| 17:29 | Oral Roberts | Jason Hobdy misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-41 |
| 17:28 | Mercer | Gerald Robeson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 17:24 | Mercer | Bryan Jackson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-41 |
| 17:22 | Oral Roberts | Michael Nguyen gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 17:07 | Oral Roberts | Michael Nguyen is fouled on the floor by Daniel Williams - foul #2 on Daniel Williams, team foul #3 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Arthur Rowe (PF) Lance Edwards | |
| Subs | Mercer | Arnold Thomas (SG) Bryan Jackson | |
| 16:49 | Oral Roberts | The short jumper by Arthur Rowe is denied by Gerald Robeson | 43-41 |
| 16:48 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Arnold Thomas | 43-41 |
| 16:33 | Mercer | Joshua Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 43-41 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Kent Brown (PG), Frederick Beauchesne (SG), Barton Ashby (SF) Elmer Couch, Hans Crow, Jason Hobdy | |
| Subs | Mercer | Joseph Ryder (SG), Charles Amerson (SF), Willie Fairfield (C) Arnold Thomas, Joshua Jones, Gerald Robeson | |
| 16:13 | Oral Roberts | Barton Ashby comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 43-41 |
| 16:12 | Oral Roberts | Michael Nguyen can't tip it in | 43-41 |
| 16:10 | Oral Roberts | Barton Ashby tips it home | 45-41 |
| 15:48 | Mercer | Kent Brown is called for the reach on Daniel Williams - foul #3 on Kent Brown, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Travis Robinson (PF), Leslie White (C) Arthur Rowe, Michael Nguyen | |
| Subs | Mercer | Bryan Jackson (PG), Daniel Cash (PF) Daniel Williams, Abraham Steinhoff | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Kent Brown (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frederick Beauchesne (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Barton Ashby (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Travis Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Leslie White (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Bryan Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Ryder (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Amerson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Cash (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Willie Fairfield (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Mercer | Willie Fairfield misses short on a jumper from the left block | 45-41 |
| 15:27 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Travis Robinson | 45-41 |
| 15:23 | Oral Roberts | Kent Brown hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Joseph Ryder - foul #2 on Joseph Ryder, team foul #4 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Elmer Couch (SF) Barton Ashby | |
| Subs | Mercer | Joshua Jones (SF), Gerald Robeson (C) Charles Amerson, Willie Fairfield | |
| 15:23 | Oral Roberts | Kent Brown makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 15:23 | Oral Roberts | Kent Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 15:19 | Mercer | Travis Robinson picks off the pass by Joshua Jones in the backcourt | 47-41 |
| 15:05 | Oral Roberts | Leslie White can't finish the layup | 47-41 |
| 15:03 | Oral Roberts | Leslie White grabs the offensive board | 47-41 |
| 14:55 | Oral Roberts | Bryan Jackson steps in front of the Travis Robinson pass | 47-41 |
| 14:52 | Mercer | Joseph Ryder jams it on a nice dish by Bryan Jackson | 47-43 |
| 14:38 | Oral Roberts | Travis Robinson misses badly on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Daniel Cash - foul #3 on Daniel Cash, team foul #5 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Hans Crow (SG), Arthur Rowe (PF) Kent Brown, Frederick Beauchesne | |
| Subs | Mercer | Daniel Williams (PG), Arnold Thomas (SG), Luke Macpherson (C) Bryan Jackson, Joseph Ryder, Daniel Cash | |
| 14:38 | Oral Roberts | Travis Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 14:38 | Oral Roberts | Travis Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 14:13 | Mercer | Joshua Jones buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 13:56 | Oral Roberts | Elmer Couch misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 49-46 |
| 13:54 | Oral Roberts | Leslie White grabs the offensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 13:37 | Oral Roberts | Elmer Couch's dunk attempt is rejected by Gerald Robeson | 49-46 |
| 13:36 | Mercer | Joshua Jones grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 13:24 | Mercer | Daniel Williams misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Elmer Couch - foul #1 on Elmer Couch, team foul #3 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Kent Brown (PG), Barton Ashby (SF), Michael Nguyen (PF), Lance Edwards (C) Elmer Couch, Travis Robinson, Arthur Rowe, Leslie White | |
| Subs | Mercer | Bryan Jackson (PG), Charles Amerson (SF), Abraham Steinhoff (PF), Willie Fairfield (C) Arnold Thomas, Joshua Jones, Gerald Robeson, Luke Macpherson | |
| 13:24 | Mercer | Daniel Williams makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 13:24 | Mercer | Daniel Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 13:15 | Oral Roberts | Michael Nguyen loses the ball out of bounds | 49-48 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Frederick Beauchesne (SG) Hans Crow | |
| Subs | Mercer | Joseph Ryder (SG) Daniel Williams | |
| 13:06 | Mercer | Joseph Ryder can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 13:04 | Mercer | Willie Fairfield tips it in | 49-50 |
| 12:47 | Oral Roberts | Barton Ashby connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Frederick Beauchesne | 51-50 |
| 12:42 | Mercer | Joseph Ryder throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-50 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Daniel Cash (PF) Abraham Steinhoff | |
| 12:24 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Beauchesne makes the shot from the right block set up by Kent Brown | 53-50 |
| 12:18 | Mercer | Joseph Ryder is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 53-50 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Hans Crow (SG), Arthur Rowe (PF) Frederick Beauchesne, Lance Edwards | |
| Subs | Mercer | Arnold Thomas (SG) Joseph Ryder | |
| 12:02 | Oral Roberts | Michael Nguyen can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-50 |
| 12:01 | Mercer | Charles Amerson snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| 11:51 | Mercer | Daniel Cash scores on a shot near the basket | 53-52 |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Kent Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Hans Crow (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Barton Ashby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Arthur Rowe (fresh) 8 pts. C - Michael Nguyen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Bryan Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Arnold Thomas (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Amerson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Cash (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Willie Fairfield (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Oral Roberts | Arthur Rowe buries a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Hans Crow | 55-52 |
| 11:05 | Mercer | Arnold Thomas makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Cash | 55-55 |
| 10:46 | Oral Roberts | Kent Brown misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 55-55 |
| 10:45 | Oral Roberts | Barton Ashby can't tip it in | 55-55 |
| 10:43 | Mercer | Charles Amerson pulls down the rebound | 55-55 |
| 10:18 | Mercer | Bryan Jackson connects on the shot from the left side | 55-57 |
| 10:02 | Oral Roberts | Hans Crow hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Kent Brown | 58-57 |
| 09:47 | Mercer | Willie Fairfield hits a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Bryan Jackson | 58-59 |
| 09:22 | Oral Roberts | Hans Crow hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 58-59 |
| 09:20 | Oral Roberts | Kent Brown can't tip it in | 58-59 |
| 09:18 | Oral Roberts | Barton Ashby pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-59 |
| 08:57 | Oral Roberts | Arthur Rowe is denied on a layup by Bryan Jackson | 58-59 |
| 08:56 | Mercer | Willie Fairfield grabs the board | 58-59 |
| 08:54 | Mercer | Hans Crow picks off the pass by Bryan Jackson in the backcourt | 58-59 |
| 08:37 | Oral Roberts | Arthur Rowe comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 58-59 |
| 08:35 | Oral Roberts | Michael Nguyen snags the offensive board | 58-59 |
| 08:19 | Oral Roberts | Michael Nguyen clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-59 |
| 08:18 | Mercer | Bryan Jackson grabs the board | 58-59 |
| 08:13 | Mercer | Arnold Thomas connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Bryan Jackson | 58-62 |
| 08:00 | Oral Roberts | Michael Nguyen banks in the layup | 60-62 |
| 07:42 | Mercer | Arnold Thomas can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-62 |
| 07:41 | Oral Roberts | Kent Brown snags the defensive board | 60-62 |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Kent Brown (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Hans Crow (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Barton Ashby (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Arthur Rowe (tiring) 10 pts. C - Michael Nguyen (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Bryan Jackson (tiring) 10 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Arnold Thomas (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Amerson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Cash (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Willie Fairfield (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Oral Roberts | Arthur Rowe hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 60-62 |
| 07:28 | Mercer | Willie Fairfield gets the rebound | 60-62 |
| 07:26 | Mercer | Arnold Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by Hans Crow - foul #2 on Hans Crow, team foul #4 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Elmer Couch (PG), Frederick Beauchesne (SG), Jason Hobdy (SF), Travis Robinson (PF), Leslie White (C) Kent Brown, Hans Crow, Barton Ashby, Arthur Rowe, Michael Nguyen | |
| Subs | Mercer | Daniel Williams (PG), Joseph Ryder (SG), Joshua Jones (SF), Gerald Robeson (PF), Abraham Steinhoff (C) Bryan Jackson, Arnold Thomas, Charles Amerson, Daniel Cash, Willie Fairfield | |
| 07:16 | Mercer | Abraham Steinhoff misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-62 |
| 07:14 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Leslie White | 60-62 |
| 06:55 | Oral Roberts | Elmer Couch misses short on a shot from the left side | 60-62 |
| 06:54 | Mercer | Abraham Steinhoff pulls down the rebound | 60-62 |
| 06:47 | Mercer | Abraham Steinhoff is fouled on the floor by Elmer Couch - foul #2 on Elmer Couch, team foul #5 | 60-62 |
| 06:42 | Mercer | Travis Robinson steals it from Abraham Steinhoff | 60-62 |
| 06:22 | Oral Roberts | Jason Hobdy scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Travis Robinson | 63-62 |
| 06:05 | Mercer | Gerald Robeson is wide open and dunks the ball on a nice dish by Abraham Steinhoff | 63-64 |
| 05:45 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Beauchesne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-64 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Arthur Rowe (PF), Lance Edwards (C) Travis Robinson, Leslie White | |
| Subs | Mercer | Mike Anderson (SF), Luke Macpherson (C) Joshua Jones, Abraham Steinhoff | |
| 05:42 | Mercer | Joseph Ryder throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-64 |
| 05:27 | Oral Roberts | Arthur Rowe hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-64 |
| 05:25 | Oral Roberts | Elmer Couch grabs the offensive board | 63-64 |
| 05:10 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Beauchesne misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-64 |
| 05:09 | Mercer | Daniel Williams pulls down the rebound | 63-64 |
| 04:55 | Mercer | Daniel Williams drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-67 |
| 04:43 | Oral Roberts | Arthur Rowe lays it in | 65-67 |
| 04:24 | Mercer | Jason Hobdy takes the ball from Daniel Williams | 65-67 |
| 04:00 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Beauchesne hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-67 |
| 03:39 | Mercer | Daniel Williams misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 68-67 |
| 03:37 | Mercer | Gerald Robeson pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-67 |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Elmer Couch (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frederick Beauchesne (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Hobdy (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Arthur Rowe (tiring) 12 pts. C - Lance Edwards (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Daniel Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Joseph Ryder (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mike Anderson (fairly fresh) PF - Gerald Robeson (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Luke Macpherson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Mercer | Joseph Ryder connects on the jump hook near the basket | 68-69 |
| 02:56 | Oral Roberts | Arthur Rowe is whistled for a carry | 68-69 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Kent Brown (PG), Barton Ashby (SF), Travis Robinson (PF), Leslie White (C) Elmer Couch, Jason Hobdy, Arthur Rowe, Lance Edwards | |
| Subs | Mercer | Bryan Jackson (PG), Arnold Thomas (SG), Joshua Jones (SF), Abraham Steinhoff (PF), Willie Fairfield (C) Daniel Williams, Joseph Ryder, Mike Anderson, Gerald Robeson, Luke Macpherson | |
| 02:49 | Mercer | Arnold Thomas travels in the backcourt | 68-69 |
| 02:30 | Oral Roberts | The short jumper by Leslie White is denied by Willie Fairfield | 68-69 |
| 02:28 | Mercer | Abraham Steinhoff grabs the board | 68-69 |
| 02:28 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-69 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Hans Crow (SG), Michael Nguyen (PF) Frederick Beauchesne, Travis Robinson | |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Amerson (SF) Joshua Jones | |
| 02:11 | Mercer | Arnold Thomas comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 68-69 |
| 02:09 | Oral Roberts | Leslie White grabs the defensive rebound | 68-69 |
| 02:04 | Oral Roberts | Barton Ashby drills a runner in the paint and the foul's on Charles Amerson - foul #1 on Charles Amerson, team foul #6 | 70-69 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Luke Macpherson (C) Willie Fairfield | |
| 02:04 | Oral Roberts | Barton Ashby makes the free throw | 71-69 |
| 01:54 | Mercer | Charles Amerson misses short on a jumper from the left block | 71-69 |
| 01:53 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Leslie White | 71-69 |
| 01:36 | Oral Roberts | Barton Ashby clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-69 |
| 01:34 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Bryan Jackson | 71-69 |
| 01:34 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-69 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Frederick Beauchesne (SG), Arthur Rowe (PF) Hans Crow, Michael Nguyen | |
| Subs | Mercer | Joseph Ryder (SG), Daniel Cash (PF), Willie Fairfield (C) Arnold Thomas, Abraham Steinhoff, Luke Macpherson | |
| 01:32 | Mercer | Arthur Rowe is called for the reach on Charles Amerson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Arthur Rowe, team foul #6 | 71-69 |
| 01:27 | Mercer | Bryan Jackson travels with the ball | 71-69 |
| 01:16 | Oral Roberts | Leslie White's floater is tipped away by Daniel Cash | 71-69 |
| 01:15 | Oral Roberts | Kent Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-69 |
| 00:55 | Oral Roberts | Arthur Rowe is called for traveling | 71-69 |
| 00:45 | Mercer | Willie Fairfield is by himself and knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Oral Roberts | Arthur Rowe's pass is intercepted by Daniel Cash | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Mercer | Bryan Jackson comes up short on the shot from the left side | 71-71 |
| 00:02 | Mercer | Willie Fairfield misses the tip | 71-71 |
| 00:00 | Oral Roberts | Leslie White gets the rebound | 71-71 |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Kent Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frederick Beauchesne (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Barton Ashby (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Arthur Rowe (fresh) 12 pts. C - Leslie White (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Bryan Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Ryder (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Amerson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Cash (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Willie Fairfield (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Oral Roberts | Leslie White wins the tip | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:46 | Oral Roberts | Barton Ashby connects on the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Frederick Beauchesne | 73-71 |
| 04:44 | Mercer | Kent Brown is called for the reach on Bryan Jackson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kent Brown, team foul #7 | 73-71 |
| 04:44 | Mercer | Bryan Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 04:44 | Mercer | Bryan Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 04:30 | Oral Roberts | Barton Ashby drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Arthur Rowe | 76-73 |
| 04:19 | Mercer | Bryan Jackson loses the ball out of bounds | 76-73 |
| 04:02 | Oral Roberts | Arthur Rowe misses the lay-in | 76-73 |
| 04:01 | Mercer | Joseph Ryder pulls down the rebound | 76-73 |
| 03:56 | Mercer | Bryan Jackson clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 76-73 |
| 03:55 | Oral Roberts | Barton Ashby grabs the board | 76-73 |
| 03:39 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Beauchesne travels with the ball | 76-73 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Elmer Couch (SG), Jason Hobdy (SF), Michael Nguyen (PF) Frederick Beauchesne, Barton Ashby, Arthur Rowe | |
| Subs | Mercer | Gerald Robeson (PF) Daniel Cash | |
| 03:33 | Mercer | Charles Amerson is hacked by Jason Hobdy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Hobdy, team foul #8 | 76-73 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Lance Edwards (C) Leslie White | |
| Subs | Mercer | Daniel Williams (SG), Abraham Steinhoff (C) Joseph Ryder, Willie Fairfield | |
| 03:33 | Mercer | Charles Amerson makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 03:33 | Mercer | Charles Amerson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 03:22 | Oral Roberts | Elmer Couch is hacked by Bryan Jackson - foul #3 on Bryan Jackson, team foul #7 | 76-75 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Joshua Jones (SF) Charles Amerson | |
| 03:22 | Oral Roberts | Elmer Couch makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 03:22 | Oral Roberts | Elmer Couch makes the 2nd free throw | 78-75 |
| 03:05 | Mercer | Elmer Couch picks off the pass by Abraham Steinhoff | 78-75 |
| 03:02 | Oral Roberts | Jason Hobdy hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Elmer Couch | 80-75 |
| 02:55 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-75 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Frederick Beauchesne (SG), Barton Ashby (SF), Arthur Rowe (PF), Leslie White (C) Elmer Couch, Jason Hobdy, Michael Nguyen, Lance Edwards | |
| Subs | Mercer | Joseph Ryder (SG), Charles Amerson (SF), Daniel Cash (PF), Willie Fairfield (C) Daniel Williams, Joshua Jones, Gerald Robeson, Abraham Steinhoff | |
| 02:33 | Mercer | Joseph Ryder hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 80-75 |
| 02:32 | Oral Roberts | Arthur Rowe snags the defensive board | 80-75 |
| 02:10 | Oral Roberts | Kent Brown can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 80-75 |
| 02:09 | Oral Roberts | Kent Brown tips it home | 82-75 |
| 02:07 | Mercer | Barton Ashby steals it from Joseph Ryder in the backcourt | 82-75 |
| 01:52 | Oral Roberts | Arthur Rowe misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 82-75 |
| 01:51 | Mercer | Willie Fairfield grabs the board | 82-75 |
| 01:30 | Mercer | Joseph Ryder scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Willie Fairfield | 82-78 |
| 01:13 | Oral Roberts | Leslie White can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Joseph Ryder - foul #3 on Joseph Ryder, team foul #8 | 82-78 |
| 01:13 | Oral Roberts | Leslie White makes the 1st free throw | 83-78 |
| 01:13 | Oral Roberts | Leslie White makes the 2nd free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:50 | Mercer | Charles Amerson misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 84-78 |
| 00:49 | Oral Roberts | Kent Brown gets the rebound | 84-78 |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Kent Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Frederick Beauchesne (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Barton Ashby (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. PF - Arthur Rowe (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Leslie White (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Bryan Jackson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Ryder (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Amerson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Cash (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Willie Fairfield (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Oral Roberts | Bryan Jackson is called for the reach on Kent Brown in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bryan Jackson, team foul #9 | 84-78 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Jason Hobdy (PF), Michael Nguyen (C) Arthur Rowe, Leslie White | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:46 | Oral Roberts | Kent Brown misses the 1st free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:46 | Mercer | Charles Amerson grabs the board | 84-78 |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Mercer | Joseph Ryder connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Daniel Cash | 84-80 |
| 00:38 | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 84-80 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Arthur Rowe (PF), Leslie White (C) Jason Hobdy, Michael Nguyen | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:36 | Oral Roberts | Bryan Jackson is called for the reach on Frederick Beauchesne in the backcourt - foul #5 on Bryan Jackson, team foul #10 | 84-80 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Daniel Williams (PG) Bryan Jackson | |
| 00:36 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Beauchesne makes the 1st free throw | 85-80 |
| 00:36 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Beauchesne misses the 2nd free throw | 85-80 |
| 00:36 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Charles Amerson | 85-80 |
| 00:28 | Mercer | Willie Fairfield banks in the layup on a great pass from Joseph Ryder | 85-82 |
| 00:27 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Beauchesne is hacked by Joseph Ryder in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Ryder, team foul #11 | 85-82 |
| 00:27 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Beauchesne makes the 1st free throw | 86-82 |
| 00:27 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Beauchesne makes the 2nd free throw | 87-82 |
| 00:22 | Mercer | Daniel Cash misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 87-82 |
| 00:20 | Oral Roberts | Barton Ashby grabs the defensive rebound | 87-82 |
| 00:18 | Oral Roberts | Barton Ashby is hacked by Joseph Ryder in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joseph Ryder, team foul #12 | 87-82 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Michael Nguyen (PF) Arthur Rowe | |
| Subs | Mercer | Arnold Thomas (SG) Joseph Ryder | |
| 00:18 | Oral Roberts | Barton Ashby makes the 1st free throw | 88-82 |
| 00:18 | Oral Roberts | Barton Ashby makes the 2nd free throw | 89-82 |
| 00:15 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 89-82 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Arthur Rowe (PF) Michael Nguyen | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:11 | Mercer | Daniel Williams knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel Cash | 89-85 |
| 00:10 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Beauchesne is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Williams - foul #3 on Daniel Williams, team foul #13 | 89-85 |
| 00:10 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Beauchesne makes the 1st free throw | 90-85 |
| 00:10 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Beauchesne makes the 2nd free throw | 91-85 |
| 00:02 | Mercer | Charles Amerson loses the ball out of bounds | 91-85 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Michael Nguyen (PF) Arthur Rowe | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Oral Roberts | Kent Brown runs out the clock | 91-85 |