| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Joe McGinty (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Turley (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Melvin Washington (fresh) PF - Kevin Graham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Toney Billman (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - George White (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Darrin Smith (fresh) SF - Ray McKeehan (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Victor Wilkerson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Bruce (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Diego | Ray McKeehan inbounds the ball | 36-39 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | San Diego | Darrin Smith misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 36-39 |
| 19:41 | Mercer | Melvin Washington grabs the defensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 19:35 | Mercer | Toney Billman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-39 |
| 19:34 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Graham | 36-39 |
| 19:28 | Mercer | Christopher Turley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-39 |
| 19:27 | Mercer | Kevin Graham hits the follow up shot | 38-39 |
| 19:15 | San Diego | Ray McKeehan misses short on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Melvin Washington - foul #1 on Melvin Washington, team foul #1 | 38-39 |
| 19:15 | San Diego | Ray McKeehan misses the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 19:15 | San Diego | Ray McKeehan misses the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 19:15 | Mercer | Christopher Turley gets the rebound | 38-39 |
| 18:49 | Mercer | Victor Wilkerson steals the ball from Kevin Graham | 38-39 |
| 18:43 | San Diego | The short jumper by Victor Wilkerson is denied by Toney Billman | 38-39 |
| 18:42 | Mercer | Christopher Turley gets the rebound | 38-39 |
| 18:19 | Mercer | Christopher Turley scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Melvin Washington | 41-39 |
| 18:07 | San Diego | Victor Wilkerson misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-39 |
| 18:05 | San Diego | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Bruce | 41-39 |
| 17:55 | San Diego | Toney Billman steals it from Victor Wilkerson | 41-39 |
| 17:35 | Mercer | Kevin Graham knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Joe McGinty | 43-39 |
| 17:11 | San Diego | Kevin Graham swats the short shot by Ray McKeehan | 43-39 |
| 17:10 | Mercer | Melvin Washington grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 16:48 | Mercer | Melvin Washington can't connect on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Timothy Bruce - foul #2 on Timothy Bruce, team foul #1 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Mercer | Myron Arehart (PG), Dean Goudy (SG), Mathew Stoker (PF), Michael Robertson (C) Joe McGinty, Christopher Turley, Kevin Graham, Toney Billman | |
| Subs | San Diego | Dwight Parker (PG), Nicholas Malone (SG), Philip Alexander (SF), Neal Mitchell (PF), Russell Osborn (C) George White, Darrin Smith, Ray McKeehan, Victor Wilkerson, Timothy Bruce | |
| 16:48 | Mercer | Melvin Washington makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 16:48 | Mercer | Melvin Washington misses the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 16:48 | San Diego | Russell Osborn gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| 16:27 | San Diego | Nicholas Malone misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Dean Goudy - foul #2 on Dean Goudy, team foul #2 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Mercer | Garland Westbrook (SG) Melvin Washington | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 16:27 | San Diego | Nicholas Malone makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 16:27 | San Diego | Nicholas Malone makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 16:08 | Mercer | Dean Goudy drills a runner in the lane | 46-41 |
| 15:54 | San Diego | Garland Westbrook is called for the reach on Russell Osborn - foul #2 on Garland Westbrook, team foul #3 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Mercer | Toney Billman (C) Garland Westbrook | |
| Subs | San Diego | George White (PG), Ralph Pettry (SG) Nicholas Malone, Philip Alexander | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Myron Arehart (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dean Goudy (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Robertson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mathew Stoker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Toney Billman (fresh) 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - George White (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Ralph Pettry (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dwight Parker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Neal Mitchell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Russell Osborn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | San Diego | Russell Osborn is hacked by Michael Robertson - foul #3 on Michael Robertson, team foul #4 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Mercer | Joe McGinty (PG) Myron Arehart | |
| Subs | San Diego | Ray McKeehan (SF) Dwight Parker | |
| 15:16 | San Diego | Ralph Pettry clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-41 |
| 15:15 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Mathew Stoker | 46-41 |
| 15:06 | Mercer | Ralph Pettry steals the ball from Michael Robertson | 46-41 |
| 15:03 | San Diego | Ralph Pettry banks in the layup | 46-43 |
| 14:51 | Mercer | Joe McGinty is fouled on the floor by George White - foul #3 on George White, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Turley (SG) Michael Robertson | |
| Subs | San Diego | Victor Wilkerson (PF), Timothy Bruce (C) Neal Mitchell, Russell Osborn | |
| 14:42 | Mercer | Mathew Stoker misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-43 |
| 14:40 | San Diego | The rebound goes to George White | 46-43 |
| 14:24 | San Diego | George White hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 14:23 | San Diego | The offensive rebound goes to Ray McKeehan | 46-43 |
| 14:10 | San Diego | Ralph Pettry is hacked by Toney Billman - foul #2 on Toney Billman, team foul #5 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Mercer | Melvin Washington (SF), Kevin Graham (PF), Michael Robertson (C) Dean Goudy, Mathew Stoker, Toney Billman | |
| Subs | San Diego | Dwight Parker (PG) George White | |
| 13:53 | San Diego | Ralph Pettry buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 13:33 | Mercer | Christopher Turley makes the fadeaway near the basket | 48-46 |
| 13:16 | San Diego | Ray McKeehan misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 48-46 |
| 13:15 | Mercer | Kevin Graham snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| 12:51 | Mercer | The short jumper by Kevin Graham is denied by Timothy Bruce | 48-46 |
| 12:49 | San Diego | Timothy Bruce grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 12:42 | San Diego | Ray McKeehan misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Kevin Graham - foul #2 on Kevin Graham, team foul #6 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Mercer | Myron Arehart (PG), Dean Goudy (SG), Garland Westbrook (SF), Toney Billman (C) Joe McGinty, Christopher Turley, Melvin Washington, Michael Robertson | |
| Subs | San Diego | George White (PG), Darrin Smith (SG), Neal Mitchell (PF), Russell Osborn (C) Dwight Parker, Ralph Pettry, Victor Wilkerson, Timothy Bruce | |
| 12:42 | San Diego | Ray McKeehan makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 12:42 | San Diego | Ray McKeehan makes the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 12:28 | Mercer | Garland Westbrook's fadeaway is rejected by Neal Mitchell | 48-48 |
| 12:27 | Mercer | Toney Billman hits the follow up shot | 50-48 |
| 12:21 | San Diego | Darrin Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-48 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | San Diego | Philip Alexander (SF) Ray McKeehan | |
| 12:09 | Mercer | Garland Westbrook is fouled on the floor by Russell Osborn - foul #2 on Russell Osborn, team foul #3 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Mercer | Mathew Stoker (PF) Kevin Graham | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 11:56 | Mercer | Garland Westbrook comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-48 |
| 11:54 | San Diego | Russell Osborn snags the defensive board | 50-48 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Myron Arehart (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dean Goudy (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Garland Westbrook (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mathew Stoker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Toney Billman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - George White (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Darrin Smith (fresh) SF - Philip Alexander (fresh) PF - Neal Mitchell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Russell Osborn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:49 | San Diego | Dean Goudy steps in front of the Neal Mitchell pass | 50-48 |
| 11:29 | Mercer | Toney Billman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-48 |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Turley (SG), Melvin Washington (SF) Garland Westbrook, Mathew Stoker | |
| Subs | San Diego | Dwight Parker (SF), Victor Wilkerson (PF) Philip Alexander, Russell Osborn | |
| 11:09 | San Diego | George White drills a shot from the left wing | 50-50 |
| 10:53 | Mercer | Toney Billman hits the finger roll set up by Myron Arehart | 52-50 |
| 10:32 | San Diego | Dwight Parker is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Dwight Parker, team foul #4 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Mercer | Joe McGinty (PG), Kevin Graham (PF) Myron Arehart, Dean Goudy | |
| Subs | San Diego | Ralph Pettry (SG), Ray McKeehan (SF), Timothy Bruce (C) Darrin Smith, Dwight Parker, Neal Mitchell | |
| 10:10 | Mercer | Christopher Turley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-50 |
| Subs | Mercer | Michael Robertson (SF) Melvin Washington | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 09:52 | San Diego | Ralph Pettry knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from George White | 52-53 |
| 09:46 | Mercer | George White steps in front of the Joe McGinty pass | 52-53 |
| 09:43 | San Diego | George White dunks the ball | 52-55 |
| 09:23 | Mercer | Christopher Turley can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-55 |
| 09:21 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Robertson | 52-55 |
| 09:06 | Mercer | Kevin Graham comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 52-55 |
| 09:04 | San Diego | Ralph Pettry gets the rebound | 52-55 |
| 08:49 | San Diego | Timothy Bruce misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Joe McGinty - foul #3 on Joe McGinty, team foul #7 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Mercer | Myron Arehart (SG), Melvin Washington (SF), Dean Goudy (PF), Mathew Stoker (C) Christopher Turley, Michael Robertson, Kevin Graham, Toney Billman | |
| Subs | San Diego | Dwight Parker (PG), Darrin Smith (SG), Neal Mitchell (PF) George White, Ralph Pettry, Victor Wilkerson | |
| 08:49 | San Diego | Timothy Bruce makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 08:49 | San Diego | Timothy Bruce makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 08:31 | Mercer | Dwight Parker steals the ball from Joe McGinty | 52-57 |
| 08:06 | San Diego | Ray McKeehan hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Neal Mitchell | 52-60 |
| 07:51 | Mercer | Myron Arehart clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-60 |
| 07:50 | San Diego | Timothy Bruce grabs the board | 52-60 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Joe McGinty (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Myron Arehart (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Melvin Washington (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dean Goudy (fresh) 6 pts. C - Mathew Stoker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Dwight Parker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darrin Smith (fresh) SF - Ray McKeehan (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Neal Mitchell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Timothy Bruce (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:45 | San Diego | Darrin Smith misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 52-60 |
| 07:44 | Mercer | Mathew Stoker grabs the board | 52-60 |
| 07:42 | Mercer | Joe McGinty is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 52-60 |
| Subs | Mercer | Kevin Graham (PF) Joe McGinty | |
| Subs | San Diego | Philip Alexander (SF), Russell Osborn (C) Ray McKeehan, Timothy Bruce | |
| 07:32 | San Diego | Dwight Parker comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-60 |
| 07:30 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Dean Goudy | 52-60 |
| 07:09 | Mercer | Dean Goudy can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 52-60 |
| 07:07 | San Diego | Darrin Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 52-60 |
| 07:01 | San Diego | Darrin Smith hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Dwight Parker | 52-63 |
| 06:43 | Mercer | Mathew Stoker misses long on a 3 from straight away | 52-63 |
| 06:42 | San Diego | Philip Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 52-63 |
| 06:37 | San Diego | Dwight Parker misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-63 |
| 06:36 | Mercer | Melvin Washington snags the defensive board | 52-63 |
| 06:21 | Mercer | Mathew Stoker misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Darrin Smith - foul #1 on Darrin Smith, team foul #5 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Mercer | Joe McGinty (PG), Christopher Turley (SG), Michael Robertson (SF), Toney Billman (C) Myron Arehart, Dean Goudy, Melvin Washington, Kevin Graham | |
| Subs | San Diego | George White (PG), Ralph Pettry (SG), Ray McKeehan (SF), Victor Wilkerson (PF) Dwight Parker, Darrin Smith, Philip Alexander, Neal Mitchell | |
| 06:21 | Mercer | Mathew Stoker makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 06:21 | Mercer | Mathew Stoker makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| 06:10 | San Diego | Victor Wilkerson is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Victor Wilkerson, team foul #6 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Mercer | Kevin Graham (PF) Mathew Stoker | |
| Subs | San Diego | Timothy Bruce (C) Russell Osborn | |
| 05:41 | Mercer | Michael Robertson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-63 |
| 05:39 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Graham | 54-63 |
| 05:28 | Mercer | Ray McKeehan is called for the reach on Michael Robertson - foul #2 on Ray McKeehan, team foul #7 | 54-63 |
| 05:28 | Mercer | Michael Robertson misses the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 05:28 | San Diego | Timothy Bruce snags the defensive board | 54-63 |
| 05:24 | San Diego | George White is fouled in the backcourt by Joe McGinty - foul #4 on Joe McGinty, team foul #8 | 54-63 |
| 05:24 | San Diego | George White makes the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 05:24 | San Diego | George White misses the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 05:24 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Toney Billman | 54-64 |
| 05:08 | Mercer | Joe McGinty hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 54-64 |
| 05:06 | San Diego | Victor Wilkerson gets the rebound | 54-64 |
| 04:45 | San Diego | Ray McKeehan hits the finger roll set up by George White | 54-66 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:34 | Mercer | Michael Robertson clanks a runner from close range | 54-66 |
| 04:32 | San Diego | Victor Wilkerson snags the defensive board | 54-66 |
| 04:25 | San Diego | Timothy Bruce makes the floater from close range on a great pass from George White | 54-68 |
| 04:09 | Mercer | Joe McGinty comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-68 |
| 04:07 | San Diego | Ray McKeehan snags the defensive board | 54-68 |
| 03:48 | San Diego | Kevin Graham blocks the short jumper by Timothy Bruce | 54-68 |
| 03:47 | San Diego | Victor Wilkerson tips it but misses | 54-68 |
| 03:46 | San Diego | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Bruce | 54-68 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Joe McGinty (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Turley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Michael Robertson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kevin Graham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Toney Billman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - George White (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ralph Pettry (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ray McKeehan (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Victor Wilkerson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Timothy Bruce (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:39 | San Diego | Timothy Bruce lays it in | 54-70 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Mercer | Michael Robertson misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 54-70 |
| 03:29 | San Diego | George White snags the defensive board | 54-70 |
| 03:13 | San Diego | George White clanks a shot from the right wing | 54-70 |
| 03:12 | Mercer | Michael Robertson snags the defensive board | 54-70 |
| 02:59 | Mercer | Ralph Pettry is called for the reach on Toney Billman - foul #4 on Ralph Pettry, team foul #8 | 54-70 |
| Subs | Mercer | Myron Arehart (PG), Dean Goudy (SG), Garland Westbrook (SF), Mathew Stoker (PF) Joe McGinty, Christopher Turley, Michael Robertson, Kevin Graham | |
| Subs | San Diego | Dwight Parker (PG), Darrin Smith (SG), Philip Alexander (SF), Neal Mitchell (PF), Russell Osborn (C) George White, Ralph Pettry, Ray McKeehan, Victor Wilkerson, Timothy Bruce | |
| 02:59 | Mercer | Toney Billman makes the 1st free throw | 55-70 |
| 02:59 | Mercer | Toney Billman makes the 2nd free throw | 56-70 |
| 02:38 | San Diego | Toney Billman is called for the reach on Russell Osborn - foul #3 on Toney Billman, team foul #9 | 56-70 |
| Subs | Mercer | Stacy Klein (C) Toney Billman | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 02:38 | San Diego | Russell Osborn makes the 1st free throw | 56-71 |
| 02:38 | San Diego | Russell Osborn makes the 2nd free throw | 56-72 |
| 02:29 | Mercer | Mathew Stoker hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-72 |
| 02:27 | San Diego | Russell Osborn grabs the defensive rebound | 56-72 |
| 02:23 | San Diego | Darrin Smith is called for a charge - foul #2 on Darrin Smith, team foul #9 | 56-72 |
| 02:14 | Mercer | Stacy Klein clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 56-72 |
| 02:13 | Mercer | Mathew Stoker pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-72 |
| 02:00 | Mercer | Dean Goudy misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-72 |
| 01:59 | San Diego | The rebound goes to Neal Mitchell | 56-72 |
| 01:51 | San Diego | Neal Mitchell is whistled for a carry | 56-72 |
| Subs | Mercer | Michael Robertson (SF) Stacy Klein | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 01:29 | Mercer | Myron Arehart connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Dean Goudy | 59-72 |
| 01:04 | San Diego | Russell Osborn loses the ball out of bounds | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Mercer | Philip Alexander takes the ball from Dean Goudy | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | San Diego | Russell Osborn double dribbles | 59-72 |
| 00:22 | Mercer | Garland Westbrook clanks a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Philip Alexander - foul #1 on Philip Alexander, team foul #10 | 59-72 |
| 00:22 | Mercer | Garland Westbrook makes the 1st free throw | 60-72 |
| 00:22 | Mercer | Garland Westbrook makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:00 | San Diego | Dwight Parker runs out the clock | 61-72 |