| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Ernest Warren (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Donahue (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Faircloth (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jesse Shain (fresh) C - Donny Salvato (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - John Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Green (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Michael Banks (fresh) PF - Michael Bish (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Veal (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercy | Daniel Faircloth inbounds the ball | 32-29 |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Mercy | Ernest Warren misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Michael Bish - foul #1 on Michael Bish, team foul #1 | 32-29 |
| 19:37 | Mercy | Ernest Warren makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 19:37 | Mercy | Ernest Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 34-29 |
| 19:15 | Dowling | Michael Bish comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-29 |
| 19:14 | Mercy | Daniel Faircloth snags the defensive board | 34-29 |
| 18:56 | Mercy | Brian Donahue clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-29 |
| 18:55 | Dowling | The rebound goes to John Veal | 34-29 |
| 18:42 | Dowling | John Veal travels with the ball | 34-29 |
| 18:30 | Mercy | Jesse Shain misses the 3 from the right corner | 34-29 |
| 18:29 | Mercy | Brian Donahue tips it but misses | 34-29 |
| 18:28 | Dowling | Michael Bish snags the defensive board | 34-29 |
| 18:07 | Dowling | James Green comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Ernest Warren - foul #1 on Ernest Warren, team foul #1 | 34-29 |
| 18:07 | Dowling | James Green makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 18:07 | Dowling | James Green makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 17:46 | Mercy | Jesse Shain hits a jumper from the baseline | 36-31 |
| 17:29 | Dowling | Michael Bish lays it in | 36-33 |
| 17:16 | Mercy | Michael Banks is called for the reach on Daniel Faircloth - foul #3 on Michael Banks, team foul #2 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Mercy | Cecil Smith (PF), Joseph Turcios (C) Jesse Shain, Donny Salvato | |
| Subs | Dowling | Bill Trout (SF), Jeffrey Cade (PF), Gary Mitchell (C) Michael Banks, Michael Bish, John Veal | |
| 17:06 | Mercy | Ernest Warren misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 36-33 |
| 17:04 | Dowling | Bill Trout grabs the defensive rebound | 36-33 |
| 16:43 | Dowling | Bill Trout is whistled for a carry | 36-33 |
| Subs | Mercy | Steven Smith (PG), Arthur Aguila (SG), Abraham Medeiros (SF) Ernest Warren, Brian Donahue, Daniel Faircloth | |
| Subs | Dowling | Eddy Theus (PG), Peter Walton (SG) John Jackson, James Green | |
| 16:20 | Mercy | Cecil Smith hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Steven Smith | 38-33 |
| 16:07 | Dowling | Gary Mitchell can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Cecil Smith - foul #1 on Cecil Smith, team foul #2 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Mercy | Jesse Shain (PF), Donny Salvato (C) Cecil Smith, Joseph Turcios | |
| Subs | Dowling | Michael Bish (PF) Jeffrey Cade | |
| 16:07 | Dowling | Gary Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 16:07 | Dowling | Gary Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 16:07 | Mercy | The rebound goes to Donny Salvato | 38-33 |
| 16:03 | Mercy | Bill Trout picks off the pass by Jesse Shain | 38-33 |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Steven Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Arthur Aguila (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Abraham Medeiros (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jesse Shain (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donny Salvato (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - Eddy Theus (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Walton (fresh) SF - Bill Trout (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Bish (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Mitchell (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Dowling | Gary Mitchell drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Bill Trout | 38-35 |
| 15:17 | Mercy | Jesse Shain is hacked by Michael Bish - foul #2 on Michael Bish, team foul #3 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Mercy | Ernest Warren (PG), Brian Donahue (SG), Daniel Faircloth (SF) Steven Smith, Arthur Aguila, Abraham Medeiros | |
| Subs | Dowling | John Jackson (PG), James Green (SG), Michael Banks (SF), John Veal (C) Eddy Theus, Peter Walton, Bill Trout, Gary Mitchell | |
| 15:04 | Mercy | Ernest Warren misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 38-35 |
| 15:03 | Dowling | John Veal pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| 14:40 | Dowling | Donny Salvato blocks the short jumper by John Veal | 38-35 |
| 14:38 | Dowling | John Veal gets the offensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 14:26 | Dowling | John Veal misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-35 |
| 14:25 | Mercy | Jesse Shain grabs the board | 38-35 |
| 14:08 | Mercy | Daniel Faircloth buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by Brian Donahue | 40-35 |
| 13:43 | Dowling | James Green can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 40-35 |
| 13:41 | Mercy | The rebound goes to Donny Salvato | 40-35 |
| 13:24 | Mercy | Donny Salvato misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 40-35 |
| 13:22 | Dowling | John Veal grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 13:06 | Dowling | James Green misses the easy layup | 40-35 |
| 13:04 | Mercy | The rebound goes to Brian Donahue | 40-35 |
| 12:58 | Mercy | Daniel Faircloth misses long on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by John Veal - foul #3 on John Veal, team foul #4 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Mercy | Steven Smith (PG), Arthur Aguila (SG), Cecil Smith (PF), Joseph Turcios (C) Ernest Warren, Brian Donahue, Jesse Shain, Donny Salvato | |
| Subs | Dowling | Bill Trout (PF), Jeffrey Cade (C) Michael Bish, John Veal | |
| 12:58 | Mercy | Daniel Faircloth misses the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 12:58 | Mercy | Daniel Faircloth makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 12:39 | Dowling | Steven Smith steals it from John Jackson | 41-35 |
| 12:24 | Mercy | Cecil Smith lays it up and in | 43-35 |
| 12:17 | Dowling | John Jackson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Steven Smith - foul #2 on Steven Smith, team foul #3 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Mercy | Abraham Medeiros (SF) Daniel Faircloth | |
| Subs | Dowling | Eddy Theus (SG) James Green | |
| 12:17 | Dowling | John Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 12:17 | Dowling | John Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-37 |
| 12:00 | Mercy | Arthur Aguila drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Abraham Medeiros | 46-37 |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Steven Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Arthur Aguila (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Abraham Medeiros (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cecil Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. C - Joseph Turcios (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - John Jackson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eddy Theus (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Banks (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Bill Trout (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Cade (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Dowling | Bill Trout hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Michael Banks | 46-40 |
| 11:21 | Mercy | Steven Smith clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-40 |
| 11:20 | Dowling | Bill Trout snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| 11:15 | Dowling | Eddy Theus drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Bill Trout | 46-43 |
| 10:53 | Mercy | Abraham Medeiros is whistled for a carry | 46-43 |
| Subs | Mercy | Ernest Warren (PG), Brian Donahue (SG) Steven Smith, Arthur Aguila | |
| Subs | Dowling | James Green (SG), Michael Bish (PF), John Veal (C) John Jackson, Michael Banks, Jeffrey Cade | |
| 10:45 | Dowling | James Green is hacked by Abraham Medeiros - foul #2 on Abraham Medeiros, team foul #4 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Mercy | Jesse Shain (PF) Joseph Turcios | |
| Subs | Dowling | | |
| 10:31 | Dowling | Eddy Theus misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jesse Shain - foul #1 on Jesse Shain, team foul #5 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Mercy | Donny Salvato (C) Cecil Smith | |
| Subs | Dowling | | |
| 10:31 | Dowling | Eddy Theus misses the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 10:31 | Dowling | Eddy Theus misses the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 10:31 | Mercy | Jesse Shain snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 10:25 | Mercy | Brian Donahue hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Ernest Warren | 48-43 |
| 10:11 | Dowling | Michael Bish drills a jumper from close range set up by James Green | 48-45 |
| 09:48 | Mercy | Abraham Medeiros misses badly on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Eddy Theus - foul #2 on Eddy Theus, team foul #5 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Mercy | | |
| Subs | Dowling | Michael Banks (SF) Bill Trout | |
| 09:48 | Mercy | Abraham Medeiros makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 09:48 | Mercy | Abraham Medeiros makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 09:31 | Dowling | John Veal clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-45 |
| 09:30 | Mercy | Jesse Shain pulls down the rebound | 50-45 |
| 09:22 | Mercy | Ernest Warren misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 50-45 |
| 09:20 | Dowling | John Veal gets the rebound | 50-45 |
| 08:59 | Dowling | Michael Banks misses long on a shot from the left side | 50-45 |
| 08:58 | Dowling | Michael Bish gets the offensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 08:42 | Dowling | Michael Banks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-45 |
| Subs | Mercy | Daniel Faircloth (SF), Cecil Smith (PF), Joseph Turcios (C) Abraham Medeiros, Jesse Shain, Donny Salvato | |
| Subs | Dowling | John Jackson (PG), Jeffrey Cade (PF) Eddy Theus, Michael Bish | |
| 08:27 | Mercy | Ernest Warren can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-45 |
| 08:25 | Dowling | The rebound goes to John Veal | 50-45 |
| 08:05 | Dowling | James Green makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Jackson | 50-47 |
| 07:58 | Mercy | Joseph Turcios misses the easy layup | 50-47 |
| 07:57 | Dowling | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Cade | 50-47 |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Ernest Warren (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Donahue (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Faircloth (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cecil Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. C - Joseph Turcios (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - John Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Green (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Banks (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey Cade (fresh) 4 reb. C - John Veal (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:42 | Dowling | Michael Banks banks in the layup set up by Jeffrey Cade and he's hacked by Daniel Faircloth - foul #2 on Daniel Faircloth, team foul #6 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Mercy | Steven Smith (PG), Arthur Aguila (SG) Ernest Warren, Brian Donahue | |
| Subs | Dowling | Peter Walton (SG), Bill Trout (PF) James Green, John Veal | |
| 07:42 | Dowling | Michael Banks makes the free throw | 50-50 |
| 07:28 | Mercy | Cecil Smith loses the dribble to Michael Banks | 50-50 |
| 07:24 | Dowling | Peter Walton lays it up and in set up by Michael Banks | 50-52 |
| 06:59 | Mercy | Daniel Faircloth hits a runner from the left block on a great pass from Steven Smith | 52-52 |
| 06:40 | Dowling | Michael Banks misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 52-52 |
| 06:38 | Dowling | Bill Trout tips it in | 52-54 |
| 06:23 | Mercy | Joseph Turcios misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-54 |
| 06:22 | Mercy | Cecil Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 06:02 | Mercy | The jump hook by Daniel Faircloth is blocked by Bill Trout | 52-54 |
| 06:01 | Dowling | Bill Trout grabs the board | 52-54 |
| 05:57 | Dowling | Peter Walton makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by John Jackson | 52-57 |
| 05:57 | Mercy | Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-57 |
| Subs | Mercy | Ernest Warren (PG), Brian Donahue (SG), Jesse Shain (PF), Donny Salvato (C) Steven Smith, Arthur Aguila, Cecil Smith, Joseph Turcios | |
| Subs | Dowling | James Green (SG), Michael Bish (PF), John Veal (C) Peter Walton, Bill Trout, Jeffrey Cade | |
| 05:28 | Mercy | Daniel Faircloth buries a shot from close range set up by Ernest Warren and the foul's on Michael Banks - foul #4 on Michael Banks, team foul #6 | 54-57 |
| 05:28 | Mercy | Daniel Faircloth makes the free throw | 55-57 |
| 05:13 | Dowling | Donny Salvato swats the layup by Michael Bish | 55-57 |
| 05:12 | Mercy | Donny Salvato pulls down the rebound | 55-57 |
| 04:58 | Mercy | Brian Donahue is hacked by Michael Bish - foul #3 on Michael Bish, team foul #7 | 55-57 |
| 04:58 | Mercy | Brian Donahue makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 04:58 | Mercy | Brian Donahue makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 04:41 | Dowling | James Green misses short on a 3 from straight away | 57-57 |
| 04:40 | Dowling | Michael Banks tips it but misses | 57-57 |
| 04:38 | Mercy | Brian Donahue pulls down the rebound | 57-57 |
| 04:28 | Mercy | Jesse Shain buries a floater near the basket set up by Donny Salvato | 59-57 |
| 04:13 | Dowling | James Green can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-57 |
| 04:12 | Dowling | John Veal snags the offensive board | 59-57 |
| 03:54 | Dowling | John Veal drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 59-59 |
| 03:34 | Mercy | Jesse Shain drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Donny Salvato | 62-59 |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Ernest Warren (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Donahue (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Faircloth (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jesse Shain (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Donny Salvato (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - John Jackson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Green (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Banks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Michael Bish (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - John Veal (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:21 | Dowling | Donny Salvato blocks the jumper by John Jackson | 62-59 |
| 03:20 | Mercy | Donny Salvato grabs the defensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 03:02 | Mercy | Jesse Shain hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 62-59 |
| 03:01 | Dowling | Michael Bish snags the defensive board | 62-59 |
| 02:39 | Dowling | James Green misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-59 |
| 02:38 | Mercy | Jesse Shain gets the rebound | 62-59 |
| 02:21 | Mercy | Michael Bish swats the short shot by Brian Donahue | 62-59 |
| 02:19 | Dowling | Michael Bish pulls down the rebound | 62-59 |
| 02:04 | Dowling | James Green connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from John Jackson | 62-61 |
| 01:46 | Mercy | Brian Donahue is hacked by Michael Banks - foul #5 on Michael Banks, team foul #8 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Mercy | | |
| Subs | Dowling | Bill Trout (SF) Michael Banks | |
| 01:46 | Mercy | Brian Donahue makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 01:46 | Mercy | Brian Donahue makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 01:30 | Dowling | Michael Bish buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by John Jackson | 64-63 |
| 01:14 | Mercy | Brian Donahue comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-63 |
| 01:13 | Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Faircloth | 64-63 |
| 01:02 | Mercy | Donny Salvato can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 64-63 |
| 01:00 | Dowling | John Jackson pulls down the rebound | 64-63 |
| 00:45 | Dowling | John Jackson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 64-63 |
| 00:44 | Mercy | Donny Salvato grabs the defensive rebound | 64-63 |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Mercy | Ernest Warren scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Brian Donahue | 66-63 |
| 00:04 | Dowling | James Green makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by John Jackson | 66-66 |
| 00:04 | Mercy | Mercy calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| 00:00 | Mercy | Daniel Faircloth hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 66-66 |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Ernest Warren (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Donahue (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Daniel Faircloth (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jesse Shain (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Donny Salvato (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - John Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Green (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bill Trout (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - Michael Bish (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - John Veal (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Mercy | Jesse Shain wins the tip | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:41 | Mercy | John Jackson steals it from Daniel Faircloth | 66-66 |
| 04:34 | Dowling | Michael Bish can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Jesse Shain - foul #2 on Jesse Shain, team foul #7 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Mercy | Abraham Medeiros (SF), Cecil Smith (PF), Joseph Turcios (C) Daniel Faircloth, Jesse Shain, Donny Salvato | |
| Subs | Dowling | Eddy Theus (PG), Jeffrey Cade (C) John Jackson, John Veal | |
| 04:34 | Dowling | Michael Bish misses the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 04:34 | Dowling | Michael Bish makes the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 04:16 | Mercy | Ernest Warren comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 66-67 |
| 04:14 | Dowling | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Cade | 66-67 |
| 03:57 | Dowling | Joseph Turcios takes the ball from Jeffrey Cade | 66-67 |
| 03:30 | Mercy | Jeffrey Cade steps in front of the Abraham Medeiros pass | 66-67 |
| 03:17 | Dowling | Eddy Theus drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Bish | 66-70 |
| 02:54 | Mercy | Brian Donahue loses the dribble to James Green | 66-70 |
| 02:51 | Dowling | Eddy Theus lays it in set up by James Green | 66-72 |
| 02:51 | Mercy | Mercy calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-72 |
| Subs | Mercy | Daniel Faircloth (SF), Jesse Shain (PF), Donny Salvato (C) Abraham Medeiros, Cecil Smith, Joseph Turcios | |
| Subs | Dowling | John Jackson (PG), John Veal (C) Eddy Theus, Michael Bish | |
| 02:35 | Mercy | Jesse Shain comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 66-72 |
| 02:34 | Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Jesse Shain | 66-72 |
| 02:22 | Mercy | Brian Donahue comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 66-72 |
| 02:21 | Mercy | Donny Salvato gets the offensive rebound | 66-72 |
| 02:16 | Mercy | James Green is called for the reach on Daniel Faircloth - foul #3 on James Green, team foul #9 | 66-72 |
| Subs | Mercy | Arthur Aguila (SG) Brian Donahue | |
| Subs | Dowling | | |
| 02:16 | Mercy | Daniel Faircloth misses the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 02:16 | Dowling | Jeffrey Cade grabs the board | 66-72 |
| 02:16 | Dowling | Dowling calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 66-72 |
| 01:54 | Dowling | John Veal scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from James Green | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:41 | Mercy | Ernest Warren misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Jeffrey Cade - foul #3 on Jeffrey Cade, team foul #10 | 66-75 |
| Subs | Mercy | Brian Donahue (SG) Arthur Aguila | |
| Subs | Dowling | Michael Bish (PF) Jeffrey Cade | |
| 01:41 | Mercy | Ernest Warren makes the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 01:41 | Mercy | Ernest Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| 01:29 | Dowling | Jesse Shain is called for the reach on John Jackson - foul #3 on Jesse Shain, team foul #8 | 68-75 |
| 01:29 | Dowling | John Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 68-76 |
| 01:29 | Dowling | John Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-77 |
| 01:13 | Mercy | John Veal swats the layup by Jesse Shain | 68-77 |
| 01:12 | Mercy | Brian Donahue tips it home | 70-77 |
| 01:01 | Dowling | James Green clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-77 |
| 00:59 | Mercy | The rebound goes to Donny Salvato | 70-77 |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Ernest Warren (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Donahue (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Daniel Faircloth (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jesse Shain (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Donny Salvato (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - John Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Green (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Bill Trout (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - Michael Bish (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - John Veal (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Mercy | Brian Donahue can't connect on a shot from the right side but the foul's on James Green - foul #4 on James Green, team foul #11 | 70-77 |
| 00:55 | Mercy | Brian Donahue misses the 1st free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:55 | Mercy | Brian Donahue misses the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:55 | Dowling | Michael Bish grabs the defensive rebound | 70-77 |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Dowling | Michael Bish is fouled in the backcourt by Ernest Warren - foul #2 on Ernest Warren, team foul #9 | 70-77 |
| Subs | Mercy | | |
| Subs | Dowling | Donald Kim (SG), Peter Walton (SF), Jeffrey Cade (C) James Green, Bill Trout, John Veal | |
| 00:54 | Dowling | Michael Bish misses the 1st free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:54 | Mercy | Donny Salvato snags the defensive board | 70-77 |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Mercy | Ernest Warren buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Jesse Shain | 72-77 |
| 00:49 | Dowling | Dowling calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-77 |
| Subs | Mercy | | |
| Subs | Dowling | John Veal (C) Michael Bish | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Dowling | Donald Kim misses short on a jumper in the lane | 72-77 |
| 00:20 | Dowling | Donald Kim grabs the offensive rebound | 72-77 |
| 00:20 | Dowling | Dowling calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-77 |
| Subs | Mercy | | |
| Subs | Dowling | Eddy Theus (PG), James Green (SG) John Jackson, Donald Kim | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Dowling | James Green is hacked by Jesse Shain - foul #4 on Jesse Shain, team foul #10 | 72-77 |
| Subs | Mercy | | |
| Subs | Dowling | John Jackson (PG) Eddy Theus | |
| 00:19 | Dowling | James Green makes the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:19 | Dowling | James Green makes the 2nd free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:13 | Mercy | Ernest Warren is hacked by John Jackson - foul #1 on John Jackson, team foul #12 | 72-79 |
| Subs | Mercy | | |
| Subs | Dowling | Bill Trout (SF), Michael Bish (PF) Peter Walton, Jeffrey Cade | |
| 00:13 | Mercy | Ernest Warren makes the 1st free throw | 73-79 |
| 00:13 | Mercy | Ernest Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:11 | Dowling | John Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by Ernest Warren - foul #3 on Ernest Warren, team foul #11 | 74-79 |
| Subs | Mercy | | |
| Subs | Dowling | Peter Walton (SF), Jeffrey Cade (PF) Bill Trout, Michael Bish | |
| 00:11 | Dowling | John Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:11 | Dowling | John Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-81 |
| 00:05 | Mercy | Daniel Faircloth hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Ernest Warren | 77-81 |
| 00:05 | Dowling | Dowling calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-81 |
| Subs | Mercy | | |
| Subs | Dowling | Eddy Theus (PG) John Jackson | |
| 00:03 | Dowling | Peter Walton is fouled in the backcourt by Ernest Warren - foul #4 on Ernest Warren, team foul #12 | 77-81 |
| 00:03 | Dowling | Peter Walton makes the 1st free throw | 77-82 |
| 00:03 | Dowling | Peter Walton makes the 2nd free throw | 77-83 |
| 00:00 | Mercy | Daniel Faircloth misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 77-83 |