| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Charles Peszynski (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Leroy Kephart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kokayi Abdo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Amos (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Joshua Patel (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sean Carte (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Norbert Root (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kenneth Conners (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Glenn Sydow (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Oral Roberts | Leroy Kephart inbounds the ball | 32-29 |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:35 | Oral Roberts | Kokayi Abdo misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-29 |
| 19:33 | Oral Roberts | Charles Peszynski pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 19:20 | Oral Roberts | Robert Phillips knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by Charles Peszynski and he's hacked by Glenn Sydow - foul #2 on Glenn Sydow, team foul #1 | 34-29 |
| 19:20 | Oral Roberts | Robert Phillips misses the free throw | 34-29 |
| 19:20 | Mercer | Kenneth Conners gets the rebound | 34-29 |
| 19:04 | Mercer | Joshua Patel misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 34-29 |
| 19:02 | Mercer | Norbert Root pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-29 |
| 18:45 | Mercer | Sean Carte is called for a charge - foul #3 on Sean Carte, team foul #2 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | William Bullard (C) Michael Amos | |
| Subs | Mercer | Gerald Adan (SG) Sean Carte | |
| 18:26 | Oral Roberts | Charles Peszynski drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-29 |
| 18:05 | Mercer | Joshua Patel clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 37-29 |
| 18:03 | Mercer | Glenn Sydow tips it back up and in | 37-31 |
| 17:49 | Oral Roberts | Kokayi Abdo buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Peszynski | 39-31 |
| 17:28 | Mercer | Glenn Sydow misses the lay-in but he's fouled by William Bullard - foul #2 on William Bullard, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Brock Sylvester (PG), Doug Howard (SG), Steven Winters (SF), Michael Amos (C) Charles Peszynski, Robert Phillips, Leroy Kephart, Kokayi Abdo | |
| Subs | Mercer | Gary Newton (SG), Robert Antonio (SF), Kenneth Walker (PF) Joshua Patel, Norbert Root, Kenneth Conners | |
| 17:28 | Mercer | Glenn Sydow misses the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 17:28 | Mercer | Glenn Sydow makes the 2nd free throw | 39-32 |
| 17:07 | Oral Roberts | Michael Amos can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Glenn Sydow - foul #3 on Glenn Sydow, team foul #3 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Kissel (PF) William Bullard | |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Smith (C) Glenn Sydow | |
| 17:07 | Oral Roberts | Michael Amos misses the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 17:07 | Oral Roberts | Michael Amos makes the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 16:43 | Mercer | Kenneth Walker is open and scores on a turnaround from close range set up by Robert Antonio | 40-34 |
| 16:37 | Oral Roberts | Steven Winters can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-34 |
| 16:35 | Mercer | Kenneth Walker pulls down the rebound | 40-34 |
| 16:10 | Mercer | Robert Antonio clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-34 |
| 16:08 | Oral Roberts | Michael Amos grabs the board | 40-34 |
| 15:43 | Oral Roberts | Doug Howard hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Brock Sylvester | 42-34 |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Brock Sylvester (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Doug Howard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Winters (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kenneth Kissel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Amos (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Gerald Adan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Newton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Antonio (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Kenneth Walker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Thomas Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Mercer | Robert Antonio misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 42-34 |
| 15:18 | Oral Roberts | Michael Amos grabs the board | 42-34 |
| 15:00 | Oral Roberts | Michael Amos is whistled for a carry | 42-34 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Charles Peszynski (PG), Robert Phillips (SG), Leroy Kephart (SF), Kokayi Abdo (PF), William Bullard (C) Brock Sylvester, Doug Howard, Steven Winters, Kenneth Kissel, Michael Amos | |
| Subs | Mercer | Joshua Patel (PG), Sean Carte (SG), Norbert Root (SF), Kenneth Conners (PF), Glenn Sydow (C) Gerald Adan, Gary Newton, Robert Antonio, Kenneth Walker, Thomas Smith | |
| 14:45 | Mercer | Sean Carte is alone and drills a jumper in the lane | 42-36 |
| 14:36 | Oral Roberts | Robert Phillips hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from Kokayi Abdo | 44-36 |
| 14:16 | Mercer | Glenn Sydow makes the jumper in the lane | 44-38 |
| 13:49 | Oral Roberts | Kokayi Abdo hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kenneth Conners - foul #1 on Kenneth Conners, team foul #4 | 44-38 |
| 13:49 | Oral Roberts | Kokayi Abdo makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 13:49 | Oral Roberts | Kokayi Abdo misses the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 13:49 | Mercer | Kenneth Conners grabs the defensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 13:30 | Mercer | Glenn Sydow makes the floater in the paint on a great pass from Norbert Root | 45-40 |
| 13:15 | Oral Roberts | Charles Peszynski misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-40 |
| 13:14 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Norbert Root | 45-40 |
| 12:52 | Mercer | Sean Carte clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-40 |
| 12:51 | Mercer | Kenneth Conners grabs the offensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 12:39 | Mercer | Kenneth Conners is fouled on the floor by Kokayi Abdo - foul #2 on Kokayi Abdo, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Brock Sylvester (PG), Bill Elkins (SG), Doug Howard (SF), Michael Amos (C) Charles Peszynski, Robert Phillips, Leroy Kephart, William Bullard | |
| Subs | Mercer | Daniel Wirt (PG), Gary Newton (SG), Robert Antonio (SF), Kenneth Walker (PF), Thomas Smith (C) Joshua Patel, Sean Carte, Norbert Root, Kenneth Conners, Glenn Sydow | |
| 12:32 | Mercer | Thomas Smith comes up short on the floater in the lane | 45-40 |
| 12:30 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Bill Elkins | 45-40 |
| 12:10 | Oral Roberts | Kokayi Abdo misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 45-40 |
| 12:09 | Oral Roberts | Bill Elkins grabs the offensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 11:51 | Oral Roberts | Bill Elkins is hacked by Robert Antonio - foul #2 on Robert Antonio, team foul #5 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Steven Winters (SF) Bill Elkins | |
| Subs | Mercer | Gerald Adan (PG), Michael Walko (PF) Daniel Wirt, Kenneth Walker | |
| 11:37 | Oral Roberts | Steven Winters misses long on a floater from the right wing | 45-40 |
| 11:36 | Mercer | Thomas Smith grabs the board | 45-40 |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Brock Sylvester (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Doug Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Winters (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kokayi Abdo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Amos (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Gerald Adan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Newton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Antonio (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Michael Walko (fresh) C - Thomas Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Mercer | Gary Newton is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Winters - foul #2 on Steven Winters, team foul #3 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Charles Peszynski (PG), Bill Elkins (SG), Kenneth Kissel (C) Brock Sylvester, Doug Howard, Michael Amos | |
| Subs | Mercer | Joshua Patel (PG), Kenneth Conners (PF) Gary Newton, Michael Walko | |
| 11:24 | Mercer | Kenneth Kissel takes the ball from Thomas Smith | 45-40 |
| 11:12 | Oral Roberts | Joshua Patel steals it from Bill Elkins | 45-40 |
| 11:09 | Mercer | Kenneth Conners dunks the ball on a nice dish by Joshua Patel | 45-42 |
| 10:49 | Oral Roberts | Bill Elkins is whistled for traveling | 45-42 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Robert Phillips (SG), Leroy Kephart (SF), Michael Amos (C) Charles Peszynski, Bill Elkins, Kenneth Kissel | |
| Subs | Mercer | Sean Carte (SG), Norbert Root (SF), Glenn Sydow (C) Gerald Adan, Robert Antonio, Thomas Smith | |
| 10:32 | Mercer | Joshua Patel double dribbles | 45-42 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Doug Howard (PG), William Bullard (PF) Steven Winters, Kokayi Abdo | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 10:21 | Oral Roberts | Michael Amos comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 45-42 |
| 10:20 | Oral Roberts | Robert Phillips tips it back up and in | 47-42 |
| 09:57 | Mercer | Kenneth Conners's pass is intercepted by Robert Phillips | 47-42 |
| 09:40 | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Conners swats the shot by Robert Phillips | 47-42 |
| 09:39 | Mercer | Norbert Root grabs the defensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 09:15 | Mercer | Joshua Patel hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Amos - foul #1 on Michael Amos, team foul #4 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Brock Sylvester (PG), Steven Winters (SF), Kokayi Abdo (PF), Kenneth Kissel (C) Doug Howard, Leroy Kephart, William Bullard, Michael Amos | |
| Subs | Mercer | Gerald Adan (SG), Robert Antonio (SF), Kenneth Walker (PF), Thomas Smith (C) Sean Carte, Norbert Root, Kenneth Conners, Glenn Sydow | |
| 09:15 | Mercer | Joshua Patel misses the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 09:15 | Mercer | Joshua Patel makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 08:53 | Oral Roberts | Steven Winters's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-43 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Bill Elkins (SG) Robert Phillips | |
| Subs | Mercer | Gary Newton (SG) Joshua Patel | |
| 08:43 | Mercer | Gary Newton is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Gerald Adan | 47-46 |
| 08:30 | Oral Roberts | Kokayi Abdo's floater is knocked away by Kenneth Walker | 47-46 |
| 08:29 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Kenneth Walker | 47-46 |
| 08:24 | Mercer | Gary Newton travels in the backcourt | 47-46 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | William Bullard (C) Kenneth Kissel | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 07:59 | Oral Roberts | Steven Winters misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-46 |
| 07:57 | Oral Roberts | The offensive rebound goes to Bill Elkins | 47-46 |
| 07:38 | Oral Roberts | Steven Winters hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Kenneth Walker - foul #3 on Kenneth Walker, team foul #6 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Charles Peszynski (PG), Leroy Kephart (SF), Doug Howard (C) Brock Sylvester, Bill Elkins, William Bullard | |
| Subs | Mercer | Sean Carte (SG), Norbert Root (SF), Kenneth Conners (PF), Glenn Sydow (C) Gerald Adan, Robert Antonio, Kenneth Walker, Thomas Smith | |
| 07:38 | Oral Roberts | Steven Winters makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 07:38 | Oral Roberts | Steven Winters makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 07:36 | Mercer | Kenneth Conners is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Winters - foul #3 on Steven Winters, team foul #5 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Robert Phillips (SG) Steven Winters | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Charles Peszynski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Phillips (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Leroy Kephart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kokayi Abdo (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Doug Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Gary Newton (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Sean Carte (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Norbert Root (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Conners (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Glenn Sydow (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:20 | Mercer | Sean Carte is hacked by Charles Peszynski - foul #1 on Charles Peszynski, team foul #6 | 49-46 |
| 07:01 | Mercer | Glenn Sydow buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Gary Newton | 49-49 |
| 06:50 | Oral Roberts | Doug Howard connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Peszynski and he's fouled by Kenneth Conners - foul #2 on Kenneth Conners, team foul #7 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Kissel (PF) Kokayi Abdo | |
| Subs | Mercer | Joshua Patel (PG) Gary Newton | |
| 06:50 | Oral Roberts | Doug Howard makes the free throw | 52-49 |
| 06:48 | Mercer | Joshua Patel is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Peszynski - foul #2 on Charles Peszynski, team foul #7 | 52-49 |
| 06:48 | Mercer | Joshua Patel makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 06:48 | Mercer | Joshua Patel misses the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 06:48 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Robert Phillips | 52-50 |
| 06:46 | Oral Roberts | Joshua Patel takes the ball from Charles Peszynski in the backcourt | 52-50 |
| 06:33 | Mercer | Charles Peszynski is called for the reach on Kenneth Conners - foul #3 on Charles Peszynski, team foul #8 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Brock Sylvester (PG), William Bullard (PF) Charles Peszynski, Doug Howard | |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Antonio (SF) Norbert Root | |
| 06:33 | Mercer | Kenneth Conners misses the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 06:33 | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Kissel gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 06:17 | Oral Roberts | Leroy Kephart misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-50 |
| 06:15 | Mercer | Joshua Patel grabs the defensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 06:13 | Mercer | Brock Sylvester is called for the reach on Joshua Patel in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brock Sylvester, team foul #9 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Bill Elkins (SG) Robert Phillips | |
| Subs | Mercer | Gerald Adan (SG), Kenneth Walker (PF) Sean Carte, Kenneth Conners | |
| 06:13 | Mercer | Joshua Patel misses the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 06:13 | Oral Roberts | William Bullard snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 05:53 | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Kissel makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 54-50 |
| 05:38 | Mercer | Kenneth Walker misses the easy layup but the foul's on Leroy Kephart - foul #2 on Leroy Kephart, team foul #10 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Charles Peszynski (PG), Steven Winters (SF), Kokayi Abdo (PF), Michael Amos (C) Brock Sylvester, Leroy Kephart, William Bullard, Kenneth Kissel | |
| Subs | Mercer | Daniel Wirt (PG), Thomas Smith (SF), Michael Walko (PF) Joshua Patel, Robert Antonio, Glenn Sydow | |
| 05:38 | Mercer | Kenneth Walker makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 05:38 | Mercer | Kenneth Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 05:38 | Oral Roberts | Michael Amos gets the rebound | 54-51 |
| 05:31 | Oral Roberts | Michael Amos lays it up and in | 56-51 |
| 05:23 | Mercer | Thomas Smith misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 56-51 |
| 05:21 | Oral Roberts | Kokayi Abdo snags the defensive board | 56-51 |
| 05:04 | Oral Roberts | Steven Winters scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kokayi Abdo | 58-51 |
| 04:59 | Mercer | Daniel Wirt throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-51 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Doug Howard (PG), Robert Phillips (SG) Charles Peszynski, Bill Elkins | |
| Subs | Mercer | Gary Newton (PG), Sean Carte (SG), Norbert Root (SF), Kenneth Conners (PF) Daniel Wirt, Gerald Adan, Michael Walko, Kenneth Walker | |
| 04:43 | Oral Roberts | Michael Amos's dunk attempt is rejected by Kenneth Conners | 58-51 |
| 04:41 | Oral Roberts | Kokayi Abdo can't tip it in | 58-51 |
| 04:40 | Mercer | Sean Carte pulls down the rebound | 58-51 |
| 04:38 | Mercer | Robert Phillips is called for the reach on Gary Newton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Phillips, team foul #11 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Charles Peszynski (PG) Steven Winters | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 04:38 | Mercer | Gary Newton makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 04:38 | Mercer | Gary Newton makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 04:25 | Oral Roberts | Kokayi Abdo misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 58-53 |
| 04:23 | Oral Roberts | Doug Howard pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-53 |
| 04:11 | Oral Roberts | Charles Peszynski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-53 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Brock Sylvester (PG), William Bullard (PF) Charles Peszynski, Kokayi Abdo | |
| Subs | Mercer | Joshua Patel (PG), Glenn Sydow (C) Gary Newton, Thomas Smith | |
| 04:08 | Mercer | Norbert Root's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-53 |
| 03:50 | Oral Roberts | Brock Sylvester misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 58-53 |
| 03:48 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Joshua Patel | 58-53 |
| 03:37 | Mercer | Kenneth Conners blows the layup | 58-53 |
| 03:35 | Mercer | Kenneth Conners grabs the offensive rebound | 58-53 |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Brock Sylvester (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Phillips (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Doug Howard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Bullard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Amos (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Joshua Patel (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sean Carte (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Norbert Root (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Conners (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Glenn Sydow (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 03:29 | Mercer | Kenneth Conners misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-53 |
| 03:28 | Mercer | Glenn Sydow pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-53 |
| 03:12 | Mercer | Glenn Sydow misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-53 |
| 03:10 | Oral Roberts | Brock Sylvester pulls down the rebound | 58-53 |
| 03:04 | Oral Roberts | William Bullard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-53 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Charles Peszynski (PG), Steven Winters (SG), Leroy Kephart (SF), Kokayi Abdo (PF), Kenneth Kissel (C) Brock Sylvester, Robert Phillips, Doug Howard, William Bullard, Michael Amos | |
| Subs | Mercer | Gerald Adan (SG), Robert Antonio (SF), Kenneth Walker (PF) Sean Carte, Norbert Root, Kenneth Conners | |
| 02:47 | Mercer | Kenneth Walker misses the lay-in | 58-53 |
| 02:45 | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Kissel snags the defensive board | 58-53 |
| 02:30 | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Kissel loses the ball out of bounds | 58-53 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Smith (C) Glenn Sydow | |
| 02:27 | Mercer | Leroy Kephart is called for the reach on Robert Antonio in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leroy Kephart, team foul #12 | 58-53 |
| 02:27 | Mercer | Robert Antonio makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 02:27 | Mercer | Robert Antonio makes the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 02:11 | Oral Roberts | Charles Peszynski misses badly on a floater from the left side | 58-55 |
| 02:09 | Oral Roberts | Leroy Kephart can't tip it in | 58-55 |
| 02:08 | Mercer | Kenneth Walker gets the rebound | 58-55 |
| 02:08 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-55 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Robert Phillips (SG), Doug Howard (C) Steven Winters, Kokayi Abdo | |
| Subs | Mercer | Sean Carte (SG), Norbert Root (SF), Kenneth Conners (PF), Glenn Sydow (C) Gerald Adan, Robert Antonio, Kenneth Walker, Thomas Smith | |
| 02:00 | Mercer | Kenneth Conners misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Kenneth Kissel - foul #1 on Kenneth Kissel, team foul #13 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Kokayi Abdo (PF), Michael Amos (C) Kenneth Kissel, Doug Howard | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 02:00 | Mercer | Kenneth Conners makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 02:00 | Mercer | Kenneth Conners misses the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 02:00 | Mercer | Norbert Root gets the offensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 01:43 | Mercer | Sean Carte clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 58-56 |
| 01:41 | Oral Roberts | Leroy Kephart grabs the board | 58-56 |
| 01:23 | Oral Roberts | Sean Carte steps in front of the Charles Peszynski pass | 58-56 |
| 01:17 | Mercer | Glenn Sydow lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Sean Carte | 58-58 |
| 00:59 | Oral Roberts | Robert Phillips misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-58 |
| 00:57 | Mercer | Kenneth Conners grabs the board | 58-58 |
| 00:49 | Mercer | Joshua Patel scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Glenn Sydow | 58-60 |
| 00:27 | Oral Roberts | Kokayi Abdo misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Glenn Sydow - foul #4 on Glenn Sydow, team foul #8 | 58-60 |
| 00:27 | Oral Roberts | Kokayi Abdo makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 00:27 | Oral Roberts | Kokayi Abdo makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Mercer | Sean Carte travels in the backcourt | 60-60 |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:01 | Oral Roberts | Robert Phillips misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 60-60 |
| 00:00 | Mercer | Glenn Sydow pulls down the rebound | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Charles Peszynski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Phillips (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Leroy Kephart (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kokayi Abdo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Amos (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Joshua Patel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sean Carte (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Norbert Root (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kenneth Conners (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Glenn Sydow (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Mercer | Glenn Sydow wins the tip | 60-60 |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:39 | Mercer | Sean Carte connects on the jumper from the baseline and he's hacked by Leroy Kephart - foul #4 on Leroy Kephart, team foul #14 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Doug Howard (PG), William Bullard (PF), Kenneth Kissel (C) Charles Peszynski, Kokayi Abdo, Michael Amos | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 04:39 | Mercer | Sean Carte makes the free throw | 60-63 |
| 04:36 | Oral Roberts | Doug Howard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-63 |
| 04:24 | Mercer | Glenn Sydow can't connect on a runner from the left block | 60-63 |
| 04:23 | Mercer | Kenneth Conners snags the offensive board | 60-63 |
| 04:16 | Mercer | Kenneth Conners drills a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Sean Carte | 60-65 |
| 03:52 | Oral Roberts | Kenneth Kissel steps out of bounds on the sideline | 60-65 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Antonio (SF) Norbert Root | |
| 03:36 | Mercer | Kenneth Conners can't connect on a shot from the left side | 60-65 |
| 03:34 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Robert Phillips | 60-65 |
| 03:11 | Oral Roberts | Doug Howard misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-65 |
| 03:09 | Mercer | Kenneth Conners grabs the defensive rebound | 60-65 |
| 02:44 | Mercer | Sean Carte makes the wide open shot from just outside the lane set up by Joshua Patel | 60-67 |
| 02:44 | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 60-67 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Charles Peszynski (PG) Kenneth Kissel | |
| Subs | Mercer | Norbert Root (SF) Robert Antonio | |
| 02:28 | Oral Roberts | Doug Howard clanks a shot from the left side | 60-67 |
| 02:26 | Mercer | Kenneth Conners pulls down the rebound | 60-67 |
| 01:57 | Mercer | Kenneth Conners connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Sean Carte | 60-70 |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:45 | Oral Roberts | Doug Howard is fouled on the floor by Joshua Patel - foul #2 on Joshua Patel, team foul #9 | 60-70 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Brock Sylvester (PG), Steven Winters (SF), Kenneth Kissel (C) Charles Peszynski, Robert Phillips, Leroy Kephart | |
| Subs | Mercer | Gerald Adan (PG), Gary Newton (SG), Robert Antonio (SF), Kenneth Walker (PF), Thomas Smith (C) Joshua Patel, Sean Carte, Norbert Root, Kenneth Conners, Glenn Sydow | |
| 01:45 | Oral Roberts | Doug Howard makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 01:45 | Oral Roberts | Doug Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 01:45 | Mercer | Kenneth Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 61-70 |
| 01:45 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:27 | Mercer | Kenneth Walker can't throw it down | 61-70 |
| 01:26 | Mercer | Robert Antonio pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-70 |
| 01:09 | Mercer | Robert Antonio can't finish the layup | 61-70 |
| 01:07 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to William Bullard | 61-70 |
| 01:07 | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-70 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Charles Peszynski (PG), Robert Phillips (SG), Leroy Kephart (SF), Kokayi Abdo (PF), Michael Amos (C) Brock Sylvester, Doug Howard, Steven Winters, William Bullard, Kenneth Kissel | |
| Subs | Mercer | Joshua Patel (PG), Sean Carte (SG), Norbert Root (SF), Kenneth Conners (PF), Glenn Sydow (C) Gerald Adan, Gary Newton, Robert Antonio, Kenneth Walker, Thomas Smith | |
| 00:43 | Oral Roberts | Charles Peszynski's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Norbert Root | 61-70 |
| 00:42 | Oral Roberts | Leroy Kephart gets the offensive rebound | 61-70 |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Charles Peszynski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Phillips (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Leroy Kephart (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kokayi Abdo (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Amos (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Joshua Patel (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sean Carte (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Norbert Root (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kenneth Conners (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. C - Glenn Sydow (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Oral Roberts | Robert Phillips clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-70 |
| 00:39 | Mercer | Glenn Sydow snags the defensive board | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts 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) | |
| 00:36 | Mercer | Glenn Sydow is hacked by Robert Phillips in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Phillips, team foul #15 | 61-70 |
| 00:36 | Mercer | Glenn Sydow makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:36 | Mercer | Glenn Sydow makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:30 | Oral Roberts | Michael Amos's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Conners | 61-72 |
| 00:28 | Mercer | Kenneth Conners grabs the defensive rebound | 61-72 |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Mercer | Joshua Patel runs out the clock | 61-72 |