| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Jarogniew Zellner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hugh Bachand (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brett Barnes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Knight (fresh) 3 blk. C - Clarence Powell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Lamar Connery (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dyzek Wendolski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Delmer Hord (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Daniel Merritt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. C - Luis Weaver (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | Delmer Hord inbounds the ball | 35-31 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Mercer | Luis Weaver connects on the jump hook from close range set up by Dyzek Wendolski | 35-33 |
| 19:29 | Valparaiso | Brett Barnes clanks a 3 from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 19:28 | Valparaiso | Clarence Powell tips it back up and in | 37-33 |
| 19:04 | Mercer | Clarence Powell is called for the reach on Daniel Merritt - foul #2 on Clarence Powell, team foul #1 | 37-33 |
| 18:57 | Mercer | Delmer Hord is whistled for traveling | 37-33 |
| 18:40 | Valparaiso | Hugh Bachand clanks a jumper from close range | 37-33 |
| 18:38 | Valparaiso | Brett Barnes tips it back up and in | 39-33 |
| 18:21 | Mercer | Lamar Connery clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-33 |
| 18:20 | Mercer | Daniel Merritt tips it back up and in | 39-35 |
| 18:13 | Valparaiso | Jarogniew Zellner loses the dribble to Lamar Connery | 39-35 |
| 18:02 | Mercer | Lamar Connery misses short on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Paul Knight - foul #3 on Paul Knight, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Eugene Dailey (PF) Paul Knight | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 18:02 | Mercer | Lamar Connery makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 18:02 | Mercer | Lamar Connery makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 17:39 | Valparaiso | Eugene Dailey is whistled for a carry | 39-37 |
| 17:23 | Mercer | Lamar Connery comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 39-37 |
| 17:22 | Mercer | Luis Weaver grabs the offensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 17:01 | Mercer | Luis Weaver hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 39-37 |
| 16:59 | Valparaiso | Eugene Dailey grabs the defensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 16:30 | Valparaiso | Brett Barnes lays it up and in on a nice dish by Hugh Bachand | 41-37 |
| 16:14 | Mercer | Lamar Connery can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-37 |
| 16:12 | Valparaiso | Brett Barnes gets the rebound | 41-37 |
| 15:57 | Valparaiso | Daniel Merritt steals it from Clarence Powell | 41-37 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Jarogniew Zellner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hugh Bachand (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brett Barnes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eugene Dailey (fresh) 3 reb. C - Clarence Powell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Lamar Connery (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dyzek Wendolski (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Delmer Hord (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Daniel Merritt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Luis Weaver (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Mercer | Lamar Connery makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Delmer Hord | 41-40 |
| 15:40 | Valparaiso | Jarogniew Zellner travels in the backcourt | 41-40 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Floyd Degnan (PG), Carlos Davis (SG), Paul Knight (PF), James Sublett (C) Jarogniew Zellner, Hugh Bachand, Brett Barnes, Clarence Powell | |
| Subs | Mercer | Alfred Owensby (PG), Patrick Muller (SG), Brandon Jackson (SF), Justin Smith (PF), William John (C) Lamar Connery, Dyzek Wendolski, Delmer Hord, Daniel Merritt, Luis Weaver | |
| 15:33 | Mercer | Brandon Jackson lays it in set up by Alfred Owensby | 41-42 |
| 15:16 | Valparaiso | James Sublett can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 15:14 | Mercer | The rebound goes to William John | 41-42 |
| 15:09 | Mercer | Paul Knight swats the shot by Alfred Owensby | 41-42 |
| 15:08 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to James Sublett | 41-42 |
| 14:51 | Valparaiso | Carlos Davis misses short on a floater from the left side | 41-42 |
| 14:50 | Mercer | William John grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 14:39 | Mercer | Patrick Muller misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-42 |
| 14:37 | Valparaiso | Paul Knight snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 14:14 | Valparaiso | Carlos Davis is fouled on the floor by Justin Smith - foul #1 on Justin Smith, team foul #1 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Brett Barnes (SF) Eugene Dailey | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 14:02 | Valparaiso | James Sublett misses the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Justin Smith - foul #2 on Justin Smith, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Lamar Connery (PG), Dyzek Wendolski (SG), Delmer Hord (SF) Alfred Owensby, Patrick Muller, Brandon Jackson | |
| 14:02 | Valparaiso | James Sublett makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 14:02 | Valparaiso | James Sublett misses the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 14:02 | Mercer | William John pulls down the rebound | 42-42 |
| 13:56 | Mercer | Dyzek Wendolski is hacked by Carlos Davis - foul #1 on Carlos Davis, team foul #3 | 42-42 |
| 13:43 | Mercer | Delmer Hord can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-42 |
| 13:41 | Valparaiso | James Sublett pulls down the rebound | 42-42 |
| 13:29 | Valparaiso | Carlos Davis comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-42 |
| 13:27 | Mercer | Dyzek Wendolski grabs the board | 42-42 |
| 13:10 | Mercer | Justin Smith lays it in on a great pass from Lamar Connery and he's hacked by Carlos Davis - foul #2 on Carlos Davis, team foul #4 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jarogniew Zellner (PG), Hugh Bachand (SG), Clarence Powell (C) Floyd Degnan, Carlos Davis, James Sublett | |
| Subs | Mercer | Luis Weaver (C) William John | |
| 13:10 | Mercer | Justin Smith makes the free throw | 42-45 |
| 12:50 | Valparaiso | Paul Knight hits the finger roll | 44-45 |
| 12:43 | Mercer | Lamar Connery's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-45 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Stanley Luedtke (PF) Paul Knight | |
| Subs | Mercer | Daniel Merritt (PF) Justin Smith | |
| 12:24 | Valparaiso | Stanley Luedtke can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 12:22 | Mercer | Daniel Merritt gets the rebound | 44-45 |
| 12:15 | Mercer | Jarogniew Zellner is called for the reach on Luis Weaver - foul #1 on Jarogniew Zellner, team foul #5 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Eugene Dailey (SF) Brett Barnes | |
| Subs | Mercer | Alfred Owensby (PG), Patrick Muller (SG), Brandon Jackson (SF) Lamar Connery, Dyzek Wendolski, Delmer Hord | |
| 12:04 | Mercer | Eugene Dailey steals the ball from Daniel Merritt | 44-45 |
| 11:47 | Valparaiso | Jarogniew Zellner misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-45 |
| 11:45 | Valparaiso | Stanley Luedtke tips it back up and in | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Jarogniew Zellner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hugh Bachand (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eugene Dailey (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Stanley Luedtke (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clarence Powell (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Alfred Owensby (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Patrick Muller (fresh) SF - Brandon Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Daniel Merritt (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Luis Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Mercer | Alfred Owensby comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 11:23 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Eugene Dailey | 46-45 |
| 11:07 | Valparaiso | Jarogniew Zellner scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Hugh Bachand | 49-45 |
| 10:53 | Mercer | Daniel Merritt misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 49-45 |
| 10:51 | Valparaiso | Jarogniew Zellner grabs the board | 49-45 |
| 10:32 | Valparaiso | Clarence Powell misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Brandon Jackson - foul #1 on Brandon Jackson, team foul #3 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Floyd Degnan (PG), Carlos Davis (SG), Brett Barnes (SF), Paul Knight (PF) Jarogniew Zellner, Hugh Bachand, Eugene Dailey, Stanley Luedtke | |
| Subs | Mercer | Lamar Connery (PG), Dyzek Wendolski (SG), Delmer Hord (SF), Justin Smith (C) Alfred Owensby, Patrick Muller, Brandon Jackson, Luis Weaver | |
| 10:32 | Valparaiso | Clarence Powell misses the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 10:32 | Valparaiso | Clarence Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 10:19 | Mercer | Delmer Hord misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 50-45 |
| 10:17 | Valparaiso | Brett Barnes grabs the board | 50-45 |
| 09:55 | Valparaiso | Delmer Hord steals it from Brett Barnes | 50-45 |
| 09:26 | Mercer | Dyzek Wendolski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-45 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | James Sublett (C) Clarence Powell | |
| Subs | Mercer | William John (C) Daniel Merritt | |
| 09:07 | Valparaiso | James Sublett makes the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Floyd Degnan | 52-45 |
| 08:50 | Mercer | Dyzek Wendolski is hacked by Carlos Davis - foul #3 on Carlos Davis, team foul #6 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jarogniew Zellner (PG), Hugh Bachand (SG) Floyd Degnan, Carlos Davis | |
| Subs | Mercer | Brandon Jackson (PF), Luis Weaver (C) Justin Smith, William John | |
| 08:41 | Mercer | Lamar Connery hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Brandon Jackson | 52-47 |
| 08:16 | Valparaiso | Luis Weaver blocks the jumper by Paul Knight | 52-47 |
| 08:14 | Mercer | Luis Weaver gets the rebound | 52-47 |
| 07:59 | Mercer | Jarogniew Zellner steps in front of the Delmer Hord pass | 52-47 |
| 07:40 | Valparaiso | Paul Knight buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Jarogniew Zellner and the foul's on Brandon Jackson - foul #2 on Brandon Jackson, team foul #4 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Alfred Owensby (PG), Patrick Muller (SG), Daniel Merritt (PF) Lamar Connery, Dyzek Wendolski, Delmer Hord | |
| 07:40 | Valparaiso | Paul Knight makes the free throw | 55-47 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Jarogniew Zellner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hugh Bachand (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brett Barnes (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Paul Knight (fresh) 5 pts. 4 blk. 3 pf. C - James Sublett (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Alfred Owensby (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Patrick Muller (fresh) SF - Brandon Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Daniel Merritt (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Luis Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Mercer | Patrick Muller misses the dunk but he's fouled by Paul Knight - foul #4 on Paul Knight, team foul #7 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Carlos Davis (SG), Eugene Dailey (SF), Manuel Sorrell (C) Hugh Bachand, Brett Barnes, Paul Knight | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 07:17 | Mercer | Patrick Muller makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 07:17 | Mercer | Patrick Muller makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 07:03 | Valparaiso | James Sublett hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jarogniew Zellner | 57-49 |
| 06:48 | Mercer | James Sublett is called for the reach on Daniel Merritt - foul #1 on James Sublett, team foul #8 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Floyd Degnan (PG), Stanley Luedtke (PF), Clarence Powell (C) Jarogniew Zellner, James Sublett, Manuel Sorrell | |
| Subs | Mercer | Lamar Connery (PG), Dyzek Wendolski (SG), Delmer Hord (SF), Justin Smith (C) Patrick Muller, Alfred Owensby, Brandon Jackson, Luis Weaver | |
| 06:48 | Mercer | Daniel Merritt misses the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 06:48 | Valparaiso | Stanley Luedtke grabs the defensive rebound | 57-49 |
| 06:43 | Valparaiso | Carlos Davis drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Stanley Luedtke | 59-49 |
| 06:18 | Mercer | Daniel Merritt misses short on a shot from the right block | 59-49 |
| 06:17 | Mercer | Justin Smith snags the offensive board | 59-49 |
| 05:53 | Mercer | Daniel Merritt makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Lamar Connery | 59-51 |
| 05:33 | Valparaiso | Stanley Luedtke misses badly on a floater from the left side | 59-51 |
| 05:32 | Mercer | Daniel Merritt pulls down the rebound | 59-51 |
| 05:26 | Mercer | Lamar Connery connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Delmer Hord | 59-53 |
| 05:26 | Valparaiso | Valparaiso calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-53 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jarogniew Zellner (PG), Hugh Bachand (SG), Brett Barnes (SF), Paul Knight (PF) Floyd Degnan, Carlos Davis, Eugene Dailey, Stanley Luedtke | |
| Subs | Mercer | Luis Weaver (C) Justin Smith | |
| 05:12 | Valparaiso | Paul Knight misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-53 |
| 05:10 | Mercer | Dyzek Wendolski grabs the defensive rebound | 59-53 |
| 05:03 | Mercer | Lamar Connery clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 59-53 |
| 05:02 | Mercer | Luis Weaver grabs the offensive board | 59-53 |
| 04:45 | Mercer | Brett Barnes is called for the reach on Delmer Hord - foul #1 on Brett Barnes, team foul #9 | 59-53 |
| 04:45 | Mercer | Delmer Hord makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 04:45 | Mercer | Delmer Hord misses the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 04:45 | Valparaiso | Clarence Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 59-54 |
| 04:27 | Valparaiso | Paul Knight misses the lay-in | 59-54 |
| 04:25 | Valparaiso | Paul Knight pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-54 |
| 04:02 | Valparaiso | Jarogniew Zellner misses the 3 from the right corner | 59-54 |
| 04:01 | Mercer | Luis Weaver snags the defensive board | 59-54 |
| 03:57 | Mercer | Lamar Connery misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 59-54 |
| 03:56 | Valparaiso | Clarence Powell grabs the board | 59-54 |
| 03:50 | Valparaiso | Brett Barnes connects on the shot near the basket | 61-54 |
| 03:30 | Mercer | Dyzek Wendolski knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Lamar Connery | 61-56 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Jarogniew Zellner (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hugh Bachand (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brett Barnes (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Paul Knight (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. 4 pf. C - Clarence Powell (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Lamar Connery (fresh) 21 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dyzek Wendolski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Delmer Hord (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Daniel Merritt (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Luis Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Valparaiso | Hugh Bachand comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-56 |
| 03:10 | Valparaiso | Paul Knight hits the follow up shot | 63-56 |
| 02:52 | Mercer | Delmer Hord hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Dyzek Wendolski | 63-59 |
| 02:35 | Valparaiso | Luis Weaver is called for the reach on Paul Knight - foul #1 on Luis Weaver, team foul #5 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Carlos Davis (PG), Eugene Dailey (SG), James Sublett (C) Jarogniew Zellner, Hugh Bachand, Clarence Powell | |
| Subs | Mercer | Alfred Owensby (PG), Patrick Muller (SG), Brandon Jackson (SF), Justin Smith (PF), William John (C) Lamar Connery, Dyzek Wendolski, Delmer Hord, Daniel Merritt, Luis Weaver | |
| 02:19 | Valparaiso | Brett Barnes loses the ball out of bounds | 63-59 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Floyd Degnan (PG), Manuel Sorrell (C) Brett Barnes, Paul Knight | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 02:17 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-59 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jarogniew Zellner (PG), Hugh Bachand (SG), Brett Barnes (SF), Paul Knight (PF) Floyd Degnan, Carlos Davis, Eugene Dailey, Manuel Sorrell | |
| Subs | Mercer | Lamar Connery (PG), Dyzek Wendolski (SG), Delmer Hord (SF), Luis Weaver (C) Alfred Owensby, Patrick Muller, Brandon Jackson, William John | |
| 02:00 | Mercer | Dyzek Wendolski clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-59 |
| 01:59 | Mercer | Justin Smith grabs the offensive board | 63-59 |
| 01:44 | Mercer | Justin Smith hits the finger roll on a great pass from Delmer Hord | 63-61 |
| 01:34 | Valparaiso | Justin Smith steals it from Hugh Bachand | 63-61 |
| 01:07 | Mercer | Delmer Hord clanks a shot from the left side | 63-61 |
| 01:05 | Valparaiso | Brett Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:41 | Valparaiso | Jarogniew Zellner is hacked by Delmer Hord - foul #2 on Delmer Hord, team foul #6 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Clarence Powell (C) James Sublett | |
| Subs | Mercer | Daniel Merritt (PF) Justin Smith | |
| 00:14 | Valparaiso | Dyzek Wendolski is called for the reach on Hugh Bachand - foul #1 on Dyzek Wendolski, team foul #7 | 63-61 |
| 00:14 | Valparaiso | Hugh Bachand misses the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:14 | Mercer | Luis Weaver grabs the defensive rebound | 63-61 |
| 00:10 | Mercer | Dyzek Wendolski can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 63-61 |
| 00:08 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Clarence Powell | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:06 | Valparaiso | Clarence Powell is fouled in the backcourt by Dyzek Wendolski - foul #2 on Dyzek Wendolski, team foul #8 | 63-61 |
| 00:06 | Valparaiso | Clarence Powell misses the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:06 | Mercer | Daniel Merritt grabs the defensive rebound | 63-61 |
| 00:06 | Mercer | Mercer calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| 00:01 | Mercer | Delmer Hord makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Valparaiso | Hugh Bachand clanks a fullcourt shot | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Jarogniew Zellner (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hugh Bachand (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brett Barnes (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Paul Knight (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. 4 pf. C - Clarence Powell (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Lamar Connery (fresh) 21 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dyzek Wendolski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Delmer Hord (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Daniel Merritt (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Luis Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Mercer | Luis Weaver wins the tip | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:45 | Mercer | Lamar Connery scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-66 |
| 04:24 | Valparaiso | Clarence Powell misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-66 |
| 04:23 | Valparaiso | Brett Barnes hits the follow up shot | 65-66 |
| 04:09 | Mercer | Brett Barnes blocks the short jumper by Daniel Merritt | 65-66 |
| 04:07 | Valparaiso | Brett Barnes snags the defensive board | 65-66 |
| 03:49 | Valparaiso | Brett Barnes misses the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Delmer Hord - foul #3 on Delmer Hord, team foul #9 | 65-66 |
| 03:49 | Valparaiso | Brett Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 03:49 | Valparaiso | Brett Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 03:49 | Mercer | Luis Weaver gets the rebound | 66-66 |
| 03:28 | Mercer | Luis Weaver is hacked by Clarence Powell - foul #3 on Clarence Powell, team foul #10 | 66-66 |
| 03:28 | Mercer | Luis Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 03:28 | Mercer | Luis Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 03:13 | Valparaiso | Jarogniew Zellner clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-68 |
| 03:12 | Mercer | Dyzek Wendolski grabs the defensive rebound | 66-68 |
| 03:08 | Mercer | Lamar Connery hits a driving attempt from the left block | 66-70 |
| 02:51 | Valparaiso | Hugh Bachand misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Daniel Merritt - foul #2 on Daniel Merritt, team foul #10 | 66-70 |
| 02:51 | Valparaiso | Hugh Bachand misses the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 02:51 | Valparaiso | Hugh Bachand misses the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 02:51 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Luis Weaver | 66-70 |
| 02:40 | Mercer | Daniel Merritt makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Lamar Connery | 66-73 |
| 02:22 | Valparaiso | Luis Weaver takes the ball from Hugh Bachand | 66-73 |
| 01:58 | Mercer | Luis Weaver buries a runner from close range | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:45 | Valparaiso | Paul Knight connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Jarogniew Zellner | 68-75 |
| 01:22 | Mercer | Daniel Merritt lays it up and in set up by Lamar Connery | 68-77 |
| 01:05 | Valparaiso | Brett Barnes scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jarogniew Zellner | 71-77 |
| 00:53 | Mercer | Dyzek Wendolski comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 71-77 |
| 00:52 | Mercer | Lamar Connery tips it in | 71-79 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Jarogniew Zellner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hugh Bachand (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brett Barnes (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 8 reb. PF - Paul Knight (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. 4 pf. C - Clarence Powell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Lamar Connery (fairly fresh) 28 pts. 6 ast. SG - Dyzek Wendolski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Delmer Hord (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Merritt (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Luis Weaver (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Valparaiso | Brett Barnes misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-79 |
| 00:43 | Mercer | Daniel Merritt grabs the defensive rebound | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Mercer | Jarogniew Zellner is called for the reach on Daniel Merritt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jarogniew Zellner, team foul #11 | 71-79 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Mercer | William John (C) Luis Weaver | |
| 00:40 | Mercer | Daniel Merritt makes the 1st free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:40 | Mercer | Daniel Merritt makes the 2nd free throw | 71-81 |
| 00:33 | Valparaiso | Hugh Bachand slams it home on a nice dish by Brett Barnes and the foul's on Delmer Hord - foul #4 on Delmer Hord, team foul #11 | 73-81 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Luis Weaver (C) William John | |
| 00:33 | Valparaiso | Hugh Bachand makes the free throw | 74-81 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Mercer | Dyzek Wendolski is hacked by Hugh Bachand in the backcourt - foul #2 on Hugh Bachand, team foul #12 | 74-81 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Mercer | William John (C) Luis Weaver | |
| 00:30 | Mercer | Dyzek Wendolski misses the 1st free throw | 74-81 |
| 00:30 | Mercer | Dyzek Wendolski misses the 2nd free throw | 74-81 |
| 00:30 | Valparaiso | Clarence Powell pulls down the rebound | 74-81 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:22 | Valparaiso | Brett Barnes clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-81 |
| 00:21 | Valparaiso | Clarence Powell gets the offensive rebound | 74-81 |
| 00:18 | Valparaiso | Brett Barnes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-81 |
| 00:16 | Valparaiso | Hugh Bachand gets the offensive rebound | 74-81 |
| 00:14 | Valparaiso | Brett Barnes is whistled for a carry | 74-81 |
| 00:12 | Mercer | Hugh Bachand is called for the reach on Dyzek Wendolski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Hugh Bachand, team foul #13 | 74-81 |
| 00:12 | Mercer | Dyzek Wendolski makes the 1st free throw | 74-82 |
| 00:12 | Mercer | Dyzek Wendolski makes the 2nd free throw | 74-83 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:06 | Valparaiso | Brett Barnes drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jarogniew Zellner | 77-83 |
| 00:05 | Mercer | Delmer Hord is fouled in the backcourt by Hugh Bachand - foul #4 on Hugh Bachand, team foul #14 | 77-83 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Alfred Owensby (SG), Luis Weaver (C) Dyzek Wendolski, Daniel Merritt | |
| 00:05 | Mercer | Delmer Hord makes the 1st free throw | 77-84 |
| 00:05 | Mercer | Delmer Hord makes the 2nd free throw | 77-85 |
| 00:00 | Valparaiso | Brett Barnes drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 80-85 |