| Lineup | San Diego | PG - James Lester (fresh) SG - Robert Hyde (fresh) SF - Harold Frazer (fresh) PF - Eric Kanter (fresh) C - Paul Rodgers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Rodolfo Hernandez (fresh) SG - Robert Thomas (fresh) SF - Thomas Diederich (fresh) PF - Andrew Fowler (fresh) C - Michael Poyner (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | San Diego | Paul Rodgers wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | San Diego | James Lester drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Hyde | 3-0 |
| 19:25 | Mercer | Robert Thomas blows the layup | 3-0 |
| 19:24 | San Diego | Eric Kanter pulls down the rebound | 3-0 |
| 19:20 | San Diego | Harold Frazer hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 3-0 |
| 19:19 | San Diego | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Kanter | 3-0 |
| 18:54 | San Diego | Harold Frazer hits the finger roll set up by Robert Hyde | 5-0 |
| 18:34 | Mercer | Robert Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-0 |
| 18:05 | San Diego | Thomas Diederich takes the ball from Harold Frazer | 5-0 |
| 18:02 | Mercer | Robert Thomas lays it up and in set up by Thomas Diederich | 5-2 |
| 17:34 | San Diego | James Lester drills a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Harold Frazer | 7-2 |
| 17:23 | Mercer | Michael Poyner blows the layup | 7-2 |
| 17:21 | San Diego | The rebound goes to Paul Rodgers | 7-2 |
| 17:17 | San Diego | Harold Frazer drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 10-2 |
| 16:52 | Mercer | Rodolfo Hernandez can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-2 |
| 16:50 | Mercer | Andrew Fowler hits the follow up shot | 10-4 |
| 16:43 | San Diego | Harold Frazer knocks in the runner from the right block set up by James Lester | 12-4 |
| 16:31 | Mercer | Rodolfo Hernandez is fouled on the floor by James Lester - foul #1 on James Lester, team foul #1 | 12-4 |
| Subs | San Diego | Johnson Fuston (PG), Carl Clifford (SG), Marvin Sliger (SF), David Anderson (C) James Lester, Robert Hyde, Harold Frazer, Paul Rodgers | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 16:21 | Mercer | Michael Poyner clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 12-4 |
| 16:20 | San Diego | Marvin Sliger pulls down the rebound | 12-4 |
| 16:15 | San Diego | Michael Poyner denies the turnaround by Johnson Fuston | 12-4 |
| 16:13 | Mercer | Andrew Fowler pulls down the rebound | 12-4 |
| 16:09 | Mercer | Robert Thomas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 12-4 |
| 16:08 | San Diego | Marvin Sliger gets the rebound | 12-4 |
| 16:04 | San Diego | The jump hook by Carl Clifford is blocked by Michael Poyner | 12-4 |
| 16:03 | Mercer | Rodolfo Hernandez grabs the board | 12-4 |
| 15:59 | Mercer | Thomas Diederich comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 12-4 |
| 15:58 | Mercer | Andrew Fowler gets the offensive rebound | 12-4 |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Johnson Fuston (fresh) SG - Carl Clifford (fresh) SF - Marvin Sliger (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Eric Kanter (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - David Anderson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Rodolfo Hernandez (fresh) SG - Robert Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Diederich (fairly fresh) PF - Andrew Fowler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Poyner (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 15:45 | Mercer | Michael Poyner comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 12-4 |
| 15:43 | San Diego | The rebound goes to David Anderson | 12-4 |
| 15:28 | San Diego | Marvin Sliger blows the layup but the foul's on Thomas Diederich - foul #1 on Thomas Diederich, team foul #1 | 12-4 |
| Subs | San Diego | Robert Hyde (SG), Harold Frazer (SF) Carl Clifford, Eric Kanter | |
| Subs | Mercer | Edgar Grigg (PG), Christopher Ginder (SG), William Pereyra (SF), Jeffrey Farley (PF), Billie McAferty (C) Rodolfo Hernandez, Robert Thomas, Thomas Diederich, Andrew Fowler, Michael Poyner | |
| 15:28 | San Diego | Marvin Sliger makes the 1st free throw | 13-4 |
| 15:28 | San Diego | Marvin Sliger makes the 2nd free throw | 14-4 |
| 15:12 | Mercer | Edgar Grigg misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-4 |
| 15:10 | San Diego | Johnson Fuston grabs the defensive rebound | 14-4 |
| 15:06 | San Diego | Billie McAferty is called for the reach on Robert Hyde - foul #1 on Billie McAferty, team foul #2 | 14-4 |
| Subs | San Diego | James Lester (PG), John Lewis (C) Johnson Fuston, Marvin Sliger | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 15:01 | San Diego | David Anderson double dribbles | 14-4 |
| 14:49 | Mercer | Edgar Grigg connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-7 |
| 14:32 | San Diego | James Lester comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 14-7 |
| 14:31 | San Diego | Robert Hyde pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-7 |
| 14:20 | San Diego | Harold Frazer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 14-7 |
| 14:18 | Mercer | Billie McAferty grabs the defensive rebound | 14-7 |
| 13:56 | Mercer | William Pereyra throws it down on a great pass from Billie McAferty and the foul's on John Lewis - foul #1 on John Lewis, team foul #2 | 14-9 |
| Subs | San Diego | Johnson Fuston (PG), Carl Clifford (SG), Eric Kanter (PF), Paul Rodgers (C) James Lester, Robert Hyde, David Anderson, John Lewis | |
| Subs | Mercer | Rodolfo Hernandez (PG), Robert Thomas (SG), Andrew Fowler (PF), Michael Poyner (C) Edgar Grigg, Christopher Ginder, Jeffrey Farley, Billie McAferty | |
| 13:56 | Mercer | William Pereyra makes the free throw | 14-10 |
| 13:31 | San Diego | Johnson Fuston loses the dribble to Andrew Fowler | 14-10 |
| 13:09 | Mercer | Andrew Fowler hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 14-10 |
| 13:08 | Mercer | Andrew Fowler misses the tip | 14-10 |
| 13:07 | Mercer | Michael Poyner tips it in | 14-12 |
| 12:46 | San Diego | Carl Clifford misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 14-12 |
| 12:45 | Mercer | Michael Poyner snags the defensive board | 14-12 |
| 12:40 | Mercer | Robert Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-12 |
| 12:39 | Mercer | Michael Poyner gets the offensive rebound | 14-12 |
| 12:34 | Mercer | William Pereyra is fouled on the floor by Harold Frazer - foul #1 on Harold Frazer, team foul #3 | 14-12 |
| Subs | San Diego | James Lester (PG), Robert Hyde (SG) Carl Clifford, Harold Frazer | |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Diederich (SF), Jeffrey Farley (PF) William Pereyra, Andrew Fowler | |
| 12:22 | Mercer | Thomas Diederich makes the floater in the paint set up by Rodolfo Hernandez | 14-14 |
| 12:08 | San Diego | Robert Hyde connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Lester | 16-14 |
| 11:50 | Mercer | Michael Poyner knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Rodolfo Hernandez and he's fouled by Johnson Fuston - foul #1 on Johnson Fuston, team foul #4 | 16-16 |
| Subs | San Diego | John Lewis (C) Paul Rodgers | |
| Subs | Mercer | Edgar Grigg (PG) Rodolfo Hernandez | |
| 11:50 | Mercer | Michael Poyner makes the free throw | 16-17 |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - James Lester (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Hyde (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnson Fuston (fresh) PF - Eric Kanter (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Lewis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Edgar Grigg (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Diederich (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Farley (fresh) C - Michael Poyner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:29 | San Diego | Eric Kanter's floater is knocked away by Michael Poyner | 16-17 |
| 11:27 | San Diego | John Lewis grabs the offensive rebound | 16-17 |
| 11:19 | San Diego | Johnson Fuston misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 16-17 |
| 11:17 | Mercer | Michael Poyner grabs the board | 16-17 |
| 10:55 | Mercer | Edgar Grigg misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 16-17 |
| 10:54 | San Diego | John Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 16-17 |
| 10:50 | San Diego | Michael Poyner steals it from Robert Hyde | 16-17 |
| 10:33 | Mercer | Jeffrey Farley blows the layup | 16-17 |
| 10:32 | San Diego | Robert Hyde grabs the defensive rebound | 16-17 |
| 10:27 | San Diego | Robert Hyde knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from James Lester | 18-17 |
| 10:15 | Mercer | Edgar Grigg misses the 3 from straight away | 18-17 |
| 10:13 | San Diego | The rebound goes to John Lewis | 18-17 |
| 10:10 | San Diego | James Lester is fouled in the backcourt by Edgar Grigg - foul #1 on Edgar Grigg, team foul #3 | 18-17 |
| Subs | San Diego | Carl Clifford (PG), Marvin Sliger (SG), Harold Frazer (SF), David Anderson (PF), Paul Rodgers (C) James Lester, Robert Hyde, Johnson Fuston, Eric Kanter, John Lewis | |
| Subs | Mercer | Rodolfo Hernandez (PG), Christopher Ginder (SG), William Pereyra (SF), Andrew Fowler (PF), Billie McAferty (C) Edgar Grigg, Robert Thomas, Thomas Diederich, Jeffrey Farley, Michael Poyner | |
| 09:55 | San Diego | Paul Rodgers is fouled on the floor by Billie McAferty - foul #2 on Billie McAferty, team foul #4 | 18-17 |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Diederich (SF) Billie McAferty | |
| 09:40 | San Diego | David Anderson misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 18-17 |
| 09:38 | Mercer | The rebound goes to William Pereyra | 18-17 |
| 09:17 | Mercer | Andrew Fowler comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 18-17 |
| 09:16 | San Diego | Paul Rodgers snags the defensive board | 18-17 |
| 09:11 | San Diego | David Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-17 |
| 08:49 | Mercer | William Pereyra misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Paul Rodgers - foul #1 on Paul Rodgers, team foul #5 | 18-17 |
| Subs | San Diego | Robert Hyde (SG), Eric Kanter (PF) Marvin Sliger, David Anderson | |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Thomas (SG), Michael Poyner (C) Christopher Ginder, Thomas Diederich | |
| 08:49 | Mercer | William Pereyra makes the 1st free throw | 18-18 |
| 08:49 | Mercer | William Pereyra makes the 2nd free throw | 18-19 |
| 08:37 | San Diego | Paul Rodgers makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Carl Clifford | 20-19 |
| 08:16 | Mercer | William Pereyra knocks in the floater from close range on a nice dish by Robert Thomas | 20-21 |
| 07:58 | San Diego | Eric Kanter comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on William Pereyra - foul #1 on William Pereyra, team foul #5 | 20-21 |
| Subs | San Diego | James Lester (PG), David Anderson (C) Carl Clifford, Paul Rodgers | |
| Subs | Mercer | Edgar Grigg (PG), Jeffrey Farley (C) Rodolfo Hernandez, Michael Poyner | |
| 07:58 | San Diego | Eric Kanter makes the 1st free throw | 21-21 |
| 07:58 | San Diego | Eric Kanter makes the 2nd free throw | 22-21 |
| 07:40 | Mercer | Robert Thomas is hacked by Robert Hyde - foul #1 on Robert Hyde, team foul #6 | 22-21 |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Michael Poyner (C) William Pereyra | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - James Lester (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Hyde (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Frazer (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Eric Kanter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Anderson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Edgar Grigg (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Farley (fresh) PF - Andrew Fowler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Poyner (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:18 | Mercer | Michael Poyner clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 22-21 |
| 07:16 | Mercer | Andrew Fowler grabs the offensive board | 22-21 |
| 07:03 | Mercer | Michael Poyner drills a turnaround in the lane set up by Robert Thomas | 22-23 |
| 06:57 | San Diego | Eric Kanter hits a 3 from the left corner set up by James Lester | 25-23 |
| 06:32 | Mercer | Michael Poyner comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Harold Frazer - foul #2 on Harold Frazer, team foul #7 | 25-23 |
| Subs | San Diego | Carl Clifford (SG), Johnson Fuston (SF), Marvin Sliger (PF), Paul Rodgers (C) Robert Hyde, Harold Frazer, Eric Kanter, David Anderson | |
| Subs | Mercer | Rodolfo Hernandez (PG), Christopher Ginder (SG), Thomas Diederich (SF), William Pereyra (PF) Edgar Grigg, Robert Thomas, Jeffrey Farley, Andrew Fowler | |
| 06:32 | Mercer | Michael Poyner misses the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 06:32 | Mercer | Michael Poyner makes the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 06:16 | San Diego | Paul Rodgers comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 25-24 |
| 06:14 | Mercer | Michael Poyner grabs the defensive rebound | 25-24 |
| 06:08 | Mercer | Christopher Ginder makes the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by William Pereyra and the foul's on Carl Clifford - foul #1 on Carl Clifford, team foul #8 | 25-26 |
| 06:08 | Mercer | Christopher Ginder misses the free throw | 25-26 |
| 06:08 | San Diego | Paul Rodgers grabs the board | 25-26 |
| 05:59 | San Diego | Johnson Fuston can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-26 |
| 05:58 | Mercer | Michael Poyner snags the defensive board | 25-26 |
| 05:42 | Mercer | Paul Rodgers steals the ball from Rodolfo Hernandez | 25-26 |
| 05:26 | San Diego | Michael Poyner swats the layup by Carl Clifford | 25-26 |
| 05:24 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Christopher Ginder | 25-26 |
| 05:07 | Mercer | Thomas Diederich's dunk attempt is rejected by Paul Rodgers | 25-26 |
| 05:06 | Mercer | Michael Poyner gets the offensive rebound | 25-26 |
| 04:55 | Mercer | Marvin Sliger takes the ball from William Pereyra | 25-26 |
| 04:34 | San Diego | James Lester steps out of bounds on the sideline | 25-26 |
| Subs | San Diego | Robert Hyde (SG), Eric Kanter (PF), David Anderson (C) James Lester, Carl Clifford, Paul Rodgers | |
| Subs | Mercer | Edgar Grigg (PG), Robert Thomas (SG), Andrew Fowler (PF), Jeffrey Farley (C) Rodolfo Hernandez, Christopher Ginder, William Pereyra, Michael Poyner | |
| 04:18 | Mercer | David Anderson swats the layup by Jeffrey Farley | 25-26 |
| 04:17 | Mercer | Andrew Fowler grabs the offensive rebound | 25-26 |
| 03:58 | Mercer | Thomas Diederich loses the dribble to Marvin Sliger | 25-26 |
| 03:54 | San Diego | Johnson Fuston lays it up and in on a great pass from Marvin Sliger | 27-26 |
| 03:42 | Mercer | Thomas Diederich buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Edgar Grigg and he's fouled by David Anderson - foul #1 on David Anderson, team foul #9 | 27-28 |
| Subs | San Diego | Carl Clifford (PG), Harold Frazer (SF) Johnson Fuston, Marvin Sliger | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 03:42 | Mercer | Thomas Diederich makes the free throw | 27-29 |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Carl Clifford (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Hyde (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Frazer (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Eric Kanter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Anderson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Edgar Grigg (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Diederich (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Andrew Fowler (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeffrey Farley (fresh) | |
| 03:32 | San Diego | Carl Clifford misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 27-29 |
| 03:31 | San Diego | Eric Kanter snags the offensive board | 27-29 |
| 03:21 | San Diego | Carl Clifford is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Carl Clifford, team foul #10 | 27-29 |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Rodolfo Hernandez (PG), Billie McAferty (C) Edgar Grigg, Thomas Diederich | |
| 03:03 | Mercer | Billie McAferty misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-29 |
| 03:02 | San Diego | Eric Kanter grabs the board | 27-29 |
| 02:58 | San Diego | Robert Hyde clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Billie McAferty - foul #3 on Billie McAferty, team foul #6 | 27-29 |
| Subs | San Diego | John Lewis (C) David Anderson | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Pereyra (SF) Billie McAferty | |
| 02:58 | San Diego | Robert Hyde misses the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 02:58 | San Diego | Robert Hyde makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 02:34 | Mercer | Rodolfo Hernandez clanks a 3 from the left corner | 28-29 |
| 02:33 | Mercer | William Pereyra pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-29 |
| 02:18 | Mercer | William Pereyra can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-29 |
| 02:17 | San Diego | John Lewis gets the rebound | 28-29 |
| 02:12 | San Diego | Eric Kanter drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Hyde | 30-29 |
| 02:00 | Mercer | Jeffrey Farley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-29 |
| 01:58 | Mercer | William Pereyra tips it in | 30-31 |
| 01:47 | San Diego | Carl Clifford hits a jumper near the basket and he's hacked by William Pereyra - foul #2 on William Pereyra, team foul #7 | 32-31 |
| Subs | San Diego | James Lester (PG), Paul Rodgers (C) Robert Hyde, John Lewis | |
| Subs | Mercer | Edgar Grigg (PG), Thomas Diederich (SF), Michael Poyner (C) Rodolfo Hernandez, Andrew Fowler, Jeffrey Farley | |
| 01:47 | San Diego | Carl Clifford misses the free throw | 32-31 |
| 01:47 | Mercer | Michael Poyner gets the rebound | 32-31 |
| 01:31 | Mercer | Thomas Diederich comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Harold Frazer - foul #3 on Harold Frazer, team foul #11 | 32-31 |
| Subs | San Diego | Johnson Fuston (SG), Marvin Sliger (SF), David Anderson (PF) Carl Clifford, Harold Frazer, Eric Kanter | |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Ginder (SG) Robert Thomas | |
| 01:31 | Mercer | Thomas Diederich misses the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 01:31 | Mercer | Thomas Diederich makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 01:09 | San Diego | Johnson Fuston loses the dribble to William Pereyra | 32-32 |
| 01:00 | Mercer | William Pereyra misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Anderson - foul #2 on David Anderson, team foul #12 | 32-32 |
| 01:00 | Mercer | William Pereyra makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 01:00 | Mercer | William Pereyra misses the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 01:00 | San Diego | The rebound goes to Paul Rodgers | 32-33 |
| 00:43 | San Diego | Marvin Sliger comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Thomas Diederich - foul #2 on Thomas Diederich, team foul #8 | 32-33 |
| Subs | San Diego | Robert Hyde (SG), Eric Kanter (PF) Johnson Fuston, David Anderson | |
| Subs | Mercer | Rodolfo Hernandez (PG), Robert Thomas (SG), Andrew Fowler (PF) Edgar Grigg, Christopher Ginder, William Pereyra | |
| 00:43 | San Diego | Marvin Sliger misses the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 00:43 | San Diego | Marvin Sliger makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 00:27 | Mercer | Andrew Fowler buries a shot near the basket and he's fouled by Eric Kanter - foul #1 on Eric Kanter, team foul #13 | 33-35 |
| Subs | San Diego | Johnson Fuston (SF) Marvin Sliger | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:27 | Mercer | Andrew Fowler makes the free throw | 33-36 |
| 00:05 | San Diego | Paul Rodgers can't connect on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Michael Poyner - foul #1 on Michael Poyner, team foul #9 | 33-36 |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jeffrey Farley (SF) Thomas Diederich | |
| 00:05 | San Diego | Paul Rodgers makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 00:05 | San Diego | Paul Rodgers makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 00:00 | Mercer | Andrew Fowler buries a driving attempt from close range | 35-38 |