| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Alan Hager (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Meurer (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Charles Arvidson (fresh) PF - Edward Williamson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Daniel Jones (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Adam Stringfellow (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Frazier (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Holm (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joe Defelice (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Toby Mahlum (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Oral Roberts | Robert Holm inbounds the ball | 23-28 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 19:42 | Oral Roberts | Toby Mahlum drills a turnaround from the right block | 23-30 |
| 19:37 | Mercer | Arthur Meurer makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Edward Williamson | 26-30 |
| 19:24 | Oral Roberts | Joe Defelice hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Adam Stringfellow | 26-32 |
| 19:21 | Mercer | Edward Williamson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 26-32 |
| 19:00 | Oral Roberts | Robert Holm loses the dribble to Edward Williamson | 26-32 |
| 18:56 | Mercer | Arthur Meurer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-32 |
| 18:38 | Oral Roberts | David Frazier hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-32 |
| 18:37 | Oral Roberts | Toby Mahlum grabs the offensive board | 26-32 |
| 18:22 | Oral Roberts | Daniel Jones is called for the reach on Robert Holm - foul #2 on Daniel Jones, team foul #1 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Mercer | Michael Anderson (SF), Charles Lasseter (C) Charles Arvidson, Daniel Jones | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Marvin Peachey (PG), Tony Quarles (SG), Daren Weber (SF), Tony Balsamo (PF), Charles Tyrell (C) Adam Stringfellow, David Frazier, Robert Holm, Joe Defelice, Toby Mahlum | |
| 18:13 | Oral Roberts | Daren Weber scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Tony Quarles | 26-34 |
| 18:10 | Mercer | Tony Balsamo steps in front of the Arthur Meurer pass in the backcourt | 26-34 |
| 17:57 | Oral Roberts | Tony Balsamo misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 26-34 |
| 17:56 | Mercer | Charles Lasseter pulls down the rebound | 26-34 |
| 17:43 | Mercer | Michael Anderson misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-34 |
| 17:42 | Oral Roberts | Charles Tyrell gets the rebound | 26-34 |
| 17:29 | Oral Roberts | Daren Weber hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Marvin Peachey | 26-36 |
| 17:25 | Mercer | Alan Hager's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-36 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Stepp (PG), Kevin Kirby (SG), Daniel Jones (C) Alan Hager, Arthur Meurer, Edward Williamson | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Toby Mahlum (C) Charles Tyrell | |
| 17:14 | Oral Roberts | Daren Weber blows the layup | 26-36 |
| 17:12 | Mercer | Charles Lasseter gets the rebound | 26-36 |
| 16:59 | Mercer | Charles Stepp buries a shot from the free throw line | 28-36 |
| 16:47 | Oral Roberts | Tony Balsamo's pass is intercepted by Michael Anderson | 28-36 |
| 16:36 | Mercer | Kevin Kirby misses the floater from the right side | 28-36 |
| 16:34 | Mercer | Daniel Jones tips it home | 30-36 |
| 16:13 | Oral Roberts | Tony Balsamo knocks in the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Daren Weber | 30-38 |
| 15:56 | Mercer | Michael Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-38 |
| Subs | Mercer | Arthur Meurer (SG), Charles Arvidson (SF), Edward Williamson (PF) Kevin Kirby, Michael Anderson, Charles Lasseter | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Adam Stringfellow (PG), David Frazier (SG), Robert Holm (SF), Joe Defelice (PF), Charles Tyrell (C) Marvin Peachey, Tony Quarles, Daren Weber, Tony Balsamo, Toby Mahlum | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Charles Stepp (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Meurer (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Charles Arvidson (fresh) PF - Edward Williamson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Daniel Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Adam Stringfellow (fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Frazier (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Holm (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joe Defelice (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Charles Tyrell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Oral Roberts | Joe Defelice can't finish the layup | 30-38 |
| 15:39 | Oral Roberts | Adam Stringfellow hits the follow up shot | 30-40 |
| 15:10 | Mercer | Edward Williamson connects on the jump hook from the right block | 32-40 |
| 14:55 | Oral Roberts | Charles Tyrell is denied on a layup by Daniel Jones | 32-40 |
| 14:53 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Edward Williamson | 32-40 |
| 14:50 | Mercer | Robert Holm is called for the reach on Edward Williamson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Holm, team foul #1 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Mercer | Alan Hager (PG) Charles Stepp | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Toby Mahlum (C) Charles Tyrell | |
| 14:31 | Mercer | Edward Williamson slams it home set up by Alan Hager | 34-40 |
| 14:14 | Oral Roberts | Robert Holm banks in the layup | 34-42 |
| 13:52 | Mercer | Charles Arvidson comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 34-42 |
| 13:50 | Mercer | Arthur Meurer tips it but misses | 34-42 |
| 13:48 | Mercer | Charles Arvidson grabs the offensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 13:31 | Mercer | Daniel Jones is by himself and knocks in the 3 from straight away | 37-42 |
| 13:14 | Oral Roberts | Adam Stringfellow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-42 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Stepp (SG), Michael Wolfe (SF), Michael Anderson (C) Arthur Meurer, Charles Arvidson, Daniel Jones | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Larry Hair (PG), Tony Quarles (SG), Daren Weber (SF), Tony Balsamo (PF), Charles Tyrell (C) Adam Stringfellow, David Frazier, Robert Holm, Joe Defelice, Toby Mahlum | |
| 13:10 | Mercer | Alan Hager is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Tyrell - foul #2 on Charles Tyrell, team foul #2 | 37-42 |
| 12:52 | Mercer | Edward Williamson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-42 |
| 12:51 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Charles Tyrell | 37-42 |
| 12:43 | Oral Roberts | Charles Tyrell misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Anderson - foul #2 on Michael Anderson, team foul #2 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Mercer | Kevin Kirby (SG), Charles Lasseter (C) Alan Hager, Michael Wolfe | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Marvin Peachey (PG) Larry Hair | |
| 12:43 | Oral Roberts | Charles Tyrell misses the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 12:43 | Oral Roberts | Charles Tyrell misses the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 12:43 | Mercer | Michael Anderson pulls down the rebound | 37-42 |
| 12:21 | Mercer | Daren Weber picks off the pass by Edward Williamson | 37-42 |
| 12:06 | Oral Roberts | Edward Williamson steals it from Daren Weber | 37-42 |
| 11:49 | Mercer | Charles Stepp is fouled on the floor by Marvin Peachey - foul #1 on Marvin Peachey, team foul #3 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Mercer | Jessie Gardin (SG) Charles Stepp | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Larry Hair (PG), Gregory Cinnamon (SG), Robert Holm (SF), Joe Defelice (PF), Toby Mahlum (C) Marvin Peachey, Tony Quarles, Daren Weber, Tony Balsamo, Charles Tyrell | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Kevin Kirby (fresh) SG - Jessie Gardin (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Edward Williamson (tiring) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - Charles Lasseter (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Larry Hair (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gregory Cinnamon (fresh) SF - Robert Holm (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joe Defelice (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Toby Mahlum (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Mercer | Michael Anderson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-42 |
| 11:33 | Oral Roberts | Gregory Cinnamon gets the rebound | 37-42 |
| 11:10 | Oral Roberts | Edward Williamson is called for the reach on Toby Mahlum - foul #2 on Edward Williamson, team foul #3 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Mercer | Alan Hager (PG), Arthur Meurer (SG), Michael Wolfe (SF), Daniel Jones (C) Kevin Kirby, Jessie Gardin, Michael Anderson, Charles Lasseter | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| 10:53 | Oral Roberts | Larry Hair buries a floater from the right wing and he's fouled by Michael Wolfe - foul #3 on Michael Wolfe, team foul #4 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Daren Weber (SF) Robert Holm | |
| 10:53 | Oral Roberts | Larry Hair misses the free throw | 37-44 |
| 10:53 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Edward Williamson | 37-44 |
| 10:39 | Mercer | Gregory Cinnamon steals it from Arthur Meurer | 37-44 |
| 10:15 | Oral Roberts | Daren Weber can't finish the layup | 37-44 |
| 10:13 | Mercer | Michael Wolfe grabs the defensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 09:58 | Mercer | Larry Hair blocks the jumper by Michael Wolfe | 37-44 |
| 09:56 | Oral Roberts | Toby Mahlum snags the defensive board | 37-44 |
| 09:42 | Oral Roberts | Toby Mahlum hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Daniel Jones - foul #3 on Daniel Jones, team foul #5 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Stepp (PG), Charles Arvidson (SF), Michael Anderson (PF), Charles Lasseter (C) Alan Hager, Michael Wolfe, Edward Williamson, Daniel Jones | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Adam Stringfellow (PG), David Frazier (SG), Tony Quarles (SF), Tony Balsamo (PF) Larry Hair, Gregory Cinnamon, Daren Weber, Joe Defelice | |
| 09:42 | Oral Roberts | Toby Mahlum makes the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 09:42 | Oral Roberts | Toby Mahlum makes the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 09:17 | Mercer | Charles Arvidson connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-46 |
| 09:00 | Oral Roberts | Toby Mahlum misses the floater from the right wing | 39-46 |
| 08:59 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Michael Anderson | 39-46 |
| 08:35 | Mercer | Michael Anderson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Charles Arvidson | 42-46 |
| 08:11 | Oral Roberts | Toby Mahlum comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-46 |
| 08:09 | Mercer | Charles Lasseter gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 08:05 | Mercer | Arthur Meurer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-46 |
| Subs | Mercer | Alan Hager (PG), Michael Wolfe (SF), Daniel Jones (C) Arthur Meurer, Charles Arvidson, Charles Lasseter | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Marvin Peachey (PG), Daren Weber (SF), Joe Defelice (PF), Charles Tyrell (C) Adam Stringfellow, Tony Quarles, Tony Balsamo, Toby Mahlum | |
| 07:59 | Oral Roberts | Daren Weber drills a runner near the basket on a great pass from David Frazier | 42-48 |
| 07:39 | Mercer | Daniel Jones misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-48 |
| 07:37 | Mercer | Daniel Jones hits the follow up shot | 44-48 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Alan Hager (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Stepp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Wolfe (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Michael Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Daniel Jones (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Marvin Peachey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Frazier (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Daren Weber (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Joe Defelice (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Charles Tyrell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Oral Roberts | Joe Defelice hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 44-48 |
| 07:18 | Mercer | Michael Wolfe grabs the board | 44-48 |
| 06:57 | Mercer | Michael Wolfe misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-48 |
| 06:56 | Oral Roberts | Charles Tyrell gets the rebound | 44-48 |
| 06:38 | Oral Roberts | Joe Defelice is fouled on the floor by Michael Anderson - foul #3 on Michael Anderson, team foul #6 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Mercer | Kevin Kirby (SG), Charles Arvidson (SF), Edward Williamson (PF) Charles Stepp, Michael Wolfe, Michael Anderson | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Adam Stringfellow (PG), Gregory Cinnamon (SG), Robert Holm (SF), Tony Balsamo (PF) Marvin Peachey, David Frazier, Daren Weber, Joe Defelice | |
| 06:23 | Oral Roberts | Robert Holm hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Charles Arvidson - foul #3 on Charles Arvidson, team foul #7 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Mercer | Jessie Gardin (SG), Charles Lasseter (C) Alan Hager, Daniel Jones | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Toby Mahlum (C) Charles Tyrell | |
| 06:23 | Oral Roberts | Robert Holm misses the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 06:23 | Oral Roberts | Robert Holm makes the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 06:03 | Mercer | Charles Arvidson travels with the ball | 44-49 |
| Subs | Mercer | Arthur Meurer (SG) Jessie Gardin | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Tony Quarles (SG) Gregory Cinnamon | |
| 05:44 | Oral Roberts | Tony Quarles knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Adam Stringfellow | 44-51 |
| 05:22 | Mercer | Kevin Kirby drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Arthur Meurer | 46-51 |
| 04:58 | Oral Roberts | Toby Mahlum's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Lasseter | 46-51 |
| 04:56 | Mercer | Charles Arvidson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-51 |
| 04:40 | Mercer | Kevin Kirby misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Adam Stringfellow - foul #1 on Adam Stringfellow, team foul #4 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Mercer | Alan Hager (PG), Michael Wolfe (SF), Michael Anderson (PF) Charles Arvidson, Edward Williamson, Charles Lasseter | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Marvin Peachey (PG), Gregory Cinnamon (SG), Daren Weber (SF), Joe Defelice (PF), Charles Tyrell (C) Adam Stringfellow, Tony Quarles, Robert Holm, Tony Balsamo, Toby Mahlum | |
| 04:40 | Mercer | Kevin Kirby misses the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 04:40 | Mercer | Kevin Kirby misses the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 04:40 | Oral Roberts | Gregory Cinnamon grabs the defensive rebound | 46-51 |
| 04:21 | Oral Roberts | Joe Defelice buries a jump hook in the paint set up by Daren Weber | 46-53 |
| 04:06 | Mercer | Kevin Kirby misses the fadeaway from the right side | 46-53 |
| 04:05 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Daren Weber | 46-53 |
| 03:46 | Oral Roberts | Joe Defelice hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 46-53 |
| 03:45 | Mercer | Michael Anderson snags the defensive board | 46-53 |
| 03:43 | Mercer | Arthur Meurer travels in the backcourt | 46-53 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Stepp (SG), Daniel Jones (C) Arthur Meurer, Kevin Kirby | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | David Frazier (SG) Gregory Cinnamon | |
| 03:26 | Oral Roberts | David Frazier is hacked by Daniel Jones - foul #4 on Daniel Jones, team foul #8 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Mercer | Edward Williamson (PF) Michael Anderson | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Larry Hair (PG), Toby Mahlum (C) Marvin Peachey, Charles Tyrell | |
| 03:26 | Oral Roberts | David Frazier makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 03:26 | Oral Roberts | David Frazier makes the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Alan Hager (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Stepp (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Wolfe (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Edward Williamson (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Jones (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Larry Hair (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daren Weber (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joe Defelice (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Toby Mahlum (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:17 | Mercer | Michael Wolfe is open and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Charles Stepp | 49-55 |
| 03:02 | Oral Roberts | Toby Mahlum can't throw it down but the foul's on Daniel Jones - foul #5 on Daniel Jones, team foul #9 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Mercer | Jessie Gardin (SG), Charles Lasseter (C) Alan Hager, Daniel Jones | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Robert Holm (SF), Tony Balsamo (PF) Daren Weber, Joe Defelice | |
| 03:02 | Oral Roberts | Toby Mahlum makes the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 03:02 | Oral Roberts | Toby Mahlum makes the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| 02:58 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-57 |
| Subs | Mercer | Alan Hager (PG), Arthur Meurer (SG), Charles Arvidson (SF), Michael Anderson (C) Charles Stepp, Jessie Gardin, Michael Wolfe, Charles Lasseter | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Adam Stringfellow (PG), Daren Weber (C) Larry Hair, Toby Mahlum | |
| 02:42 | Mercer | Edward Williamson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-57 |
| 02:41 | Oral Roberts | Robert Holm gets the rebound | 49-57 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:16 | Oral Roberts | Robert Holm lays it up and in set up by Adam Stringfellow | 49-59 |
| 02:00 | Mercer | Charles Arvidson comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Holm - foul #3 on Robert Holm, team foul #5 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Stepp (PG), Kevin Kirby (SG), Charles Lasseter (PF) Alan Hager, Arthur Meurer, Edward Williamson | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Joe Defelice (PF), Toby Mahlum (C) Tony Balsamo, Daren Weber | |
| 02:00 | Mercer | Charles Arvidson makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 02:00 | Mercer | Charles Arvidson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 01:35 | Oral Roberts | Joe Defelice connects on the shot from the baseline set up by Adam Stringfellow | 51-61 |
| 01:21 | Mercer | Michael Anderson misses the 3 from straight away | 51-61 |
| 01:19 | Oral Roberts | Adam Stringfellow pulls down the rebound | 51-61 |
| 00:53 | Oral Roberts | Toby Mahlum knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Joe Defelice | 51-63 |
| 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 (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Mercer | Kevin Kirby misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 51-63 |
| 00:45 | Oral Roberts | Robert Holm grabs the board | 51-63 |
| 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 spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Oral Roberts | Robert Holm comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-63 |
| 00:19 | Oral Roberts | Robert Holm tips it back up and in | 51-65 |
| 00:14 | Mercer | Kevin Kirby misses the easy layup | 51-65 |
| 00:12 | Mercer | Charles Lasseter tips it back up and in | 53-65 |
| 00:00 | Oral Roberts | Adam Stringfellow runs out the clock | 53-65 |