| Lineup | UMKC | PG - James Dowling (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Larry McAveney (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Watts (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Lecompte (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Dong Wang (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Joe McGinty (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Turley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Melvin Washington (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kevin Graham (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Toney Billman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMKC | William Watts inbounds the ball | 35-38 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:50 | UMKC | Dong Wang comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 35-38 |
| 19:48 | Mercer | Toney Billman grabs the board | 35-38 |
| 19:36 | Mercer | Melvin Washington lays it up and in set up by Joe McGinty | 35-40 |
| 19:17 | UMKC | Alan Lecompte lays it up and in and he's hacked by Christopher Turley - foul #2 on Christopher Turley, team foul #1 | 37-40 |
| 19:17 | UMKC | Alan Lecompte makes the free throw | 38-40 |
| 18:55 | Mercer | Joe McGinty comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-40 |
| 18:54 | UMKC | Dong Wang snags the defensive board | 38-40 |
| 18:39 | UMKC | Christopher Turley is called for the reach on Dong Wang - foul #3 on Christopher Turley, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Dean Goudy (SG) Christopher Turley | |
| 18:27 | UMKC | William Watts misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-40 |
| 18:26 | Mercer | Joe McGinty snags the defensive board | 38-40 |
| 18:12 | Mercer | Melvin Washington can't connect on a floater from the right block | 38-40 |
| 18:10 | UMKC | Dong Wang pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 17:49 | UMKC | Larry McAveney is hacked by Dean Goudy - foul #2 on Dean Goudy, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Mathew Stoker (PF) Kevin Graham | |
| 17:31 | UMKC | James Dowling hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 38-40 |
| 17:29 | Mercer | Toney Billman grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 17:14 | Mercer | Joe McGinty buries a turnaround from the baseline | 38-42 |
| 16:59 | UMKC | William Watts is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on William Watts, team foul #1 | 38-42 |
| Subs | UMKC | Andrew Wight (PG), Jerzy Korzyniowski (SF), Victor Blue (PF), Edward Haigler (C) James Dowling, William Watts, Alan Lecompte, Dong Wang | |
| Subs | Mercer | Myron Arehart (PG), Michael Robertson (SF) Joe McGinty, Melvin Washington | |
| 16:40 | Mercer | Mathew Stoker scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 38-44 |
| 16:21 | UMKC | Larry McAveney misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-44 |
| 16:20 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Toney Billman | 38-44 |
| 16:07 | Mercer | Mathew Stoker misses the jumper from the right block | 38-44 |
| 16:05 | Mercer | Toney Billman tips it back up and in | 38-46 |
| 15:42 | UMKC | Jerzy Korzyniowski misses the jumper from the left block | 38-46 |
| 15:40 | UMKC | Victor Blue can't tip it in | 38-46 |
| 15:39 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Myron Arehart | 38-46 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Andrew Wight (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Larry McAveney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerzy Korzyniowski (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Victor Blue (fresh) C - Edward Haigler (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Myron Arehart (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dean Goudy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Michael Robertson (fresh) PF - Mathew Stoker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Toney Billman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Mercer | Toney Billman drills a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Mathew Stoker and the foul's on Edward Haigler - foul #1 on Edward Haigler, team foul #2 | 38-48 |
| Subs | UMKC | James Dowling (PG), William Watts (SF), Alan Lecompte (PF), Dong Wang (C) Andrew Wight, Larry McAveney, Jerzy Korzyniowski, Edward Haigler | |
| Subs | Mercer | Joe McGinty (PG), Christopher Turley (SG), Melvin Washington (SF), Kevin Graham (PF) Myron Arehart, Dean Goudy, Michael Robertson, Mathew Stoker | |
| 15:29 | Mercer | Toney Billman misses the free throw | 38-48 |
| 15:29 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Alan Lecompte | 38-48 |
| 15:06 | UMKC | William Watts misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-48 |
| 15:05 | UMKC | Dong Wang snags the offensive board | 38-48 |
| 14:54 | UMKC | William Watts misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-48 |
| 14:52 | UMKC | Dong Wang hits the follow up shot | 40-48 |
| 14:33 | Mercer | Melvin Washington connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Christopher Turley | 40-50 |
| 14:19 | UMKC | Alan Lecompte can't connect on a jumper from close range | 40-50 |
| 14:17 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Kevin Graham | 40-50 |
| 13:56 | Mercer | Christopher Turley comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by James Dowling - foul #3 on James Dowling, team foul #3 | 40-50 |
| Subs | UMKC | Larry McAveney (SG), Jerzy Korzyniowski (PF) Victor Blue, Alan Lecompte | |
| Subs | Mercer | Dean Goudy (SF), Mathew Stoker (C) Melvin Washington, Toney Billman | |
| 13:56 | Mercer | Christopher Turley misses the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 13:56 | Mercer | Christopher Turley misses the 2nd free throw | 40-50 |
| 13:56 | UMKC | Jerzy Korzyniowski snags the defensive board | 40-50 |
| 13:39 | UMKC | James Dowling scores on a shot in the paint | 42-50 |
| 13:27 | Mercer | Christopher Turley connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-52 |
| 13:07 | UMKC | William Watts buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Dong Wang | 45-52 |
| 12:43 | Mercer | Dean Goudy drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Christopher Turley | 45-55 |
| 12:31 | UMKC | William Watts is fouled on the floor by Dean Goudy - foul #3 on Dean Goudy, team foul #4 | 45-55 |
| Subs | UMKC | Andrew Wight (PG), Alan Lecompte (PF) James Dowling, Dong Wang | |
| Subs | Mercer | Myron Arehart (PG), Melvin Washington (SF), Michael Robertson (C) Joe McGinty, Christopher Turley, Kevin Graham | |
| 12:07 | UMKC | Alan Lecompte misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-55 |
| 12:05 | UMKC | Larry McAveney grabs the offensive board | 45-55 |
| 11:51 | UMKC | Larry McAveney can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 45-55 |
| 11:49 | Mercer | Michael Robertson gets the rebound | 45-55 |
| 11:23 | Mercer | Myron Arehart buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-57 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Andrew Wight (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Larry McAveney (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Watts (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Lecompte (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerzy Korzyniowski (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Myron Arehart (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dean Goudy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Melvin Washington (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Mathew Stoker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Robertson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:04 | UMKC | Jerzy Korzyniowski scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Andrew Wight | 47-57 |
| 10:52 | Mercer | Michael Robertson misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Larry McAveney - foul #3 on Larry McAveney, team foul #4 | 47-57 |
| Subs | UMKC | James Dowling (PG), Victor Blue (SF), Matthew Ross (PF), Edward Haigler (C) Larry McAveney, William Watts, Alan Lecompte, Jerzy Korzyniowski | |
| Subs | Mercer | Joe McGinty (PG), Christopher Turley (SG), Kevin Graham (PF), Toney Billman (C) Myron Arehart, Dean Goudy, Melvin Washington, Mathew Stoker | |
| 10:52 | Mercer | Michael Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 47-58 |
| 10:52 | Mercer | Michael Robertson misses the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| 10:52 | UMKC | Edward Haigler pulls down the rebound | 47-58 |
| 10:45 | UMKC | Victor Blue's floater is tipped away by Kevin Graham | 47-58 |
| 10:43 | UMKC | Edward Haigler tips it back up and in | 49-58 |
| 10:35 | Mercer | Michael Robertson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-58 |
| Subs | UMKC | Dong Wang (C) Edward Haigler | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 10:14 | UMKC | James Dowling misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 49-58 |
| 10:13 | Mercer | Michael Robertson pulls down the rebound | 49-58 |
| 09:59 | Mercer | Christopher Turley hits a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Robertson | 49-60 |
| 09:37 | UMKC | Matthew Ross misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-60 |
| 09:36 | Mercer | Michael Robertson snags the defensive board | 49-60 |
| 09:16 | Mercer | Joe McGinty clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-60 |
| 09:14 | Mercer | Christopher Turley can't tip it in | 49-60 |
| 09:12 | UMKC | Dong Wang gets the rebound | 49-60 |
| 09:06 | UMKC | Joe McGinty takes the ball from Victor Blue | 49-60 |
| 09:02 | Mercer | Joe McGinty lays it in | 49-62 |
| 08:47 | UMKC | James Dowling misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Toney Billman - foul #2 on Toney Billman, team foul #5 | 49-62 |
| Subs | UMKC | Larry McAveney (SG), William Watts (SF), Alan Lecompte (PF), Jerzy Korzyniowski (C) Andrew Wight, Victor Blue, Matthew Ross, Dong Wang | |
| Subs | Mercer | Melvin Washington (SF), Dean Goudy (PF) Michael Robertson, Kevin Graham | |
| 08:47 | UMKC | James Dowling misses the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 08:47 | UMKC | James Dowling makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 08:40 | Mercer | Dean Goudy is hacked by Alan Lecompte - foul #1 on Alan Lecompte, team foul #5 | 50-62 |
| 08:28 | Mercer | Christopher Turley buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-64 |
| 08:08 | UMKC | Larry McAveney knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by William Watts | 53-64 |
| 07:52 | Mercer | Melvin Washington can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 53-64 |
| 07:51 | Mercer | Christopher Turley misses the tip | 53-64 |
| 07:50 | Mercer | Joe McGinty grabs the offensive rebound | 53-64 |
| 07:39 | Mercer | Melvin Washington misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 53-64 |
| 07:37 | Mercer | Joe McGinty grabs the offensive board | 53-64 |
| 07:25 | Mercer | Toney Billman clanks a shot from the left wing | 53-64 |
| 07:24 | UMKC | Alan Lecompte grabs the defensive rebound | 53-64 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - James Dowling (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry McAveney (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Watts (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Lecompte (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerzy Korzyniowski (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Joe McGinty (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Turley (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Melvin Washington (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Dean Goudy (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. C - Toney Billman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:19 | UMKC | James Dowling lays it up and in on a nice dish by Larry McAveney | 55-64 |
| 07:01 | Mercer | Dean Goudy hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Alan Lecompte - foul #2 on Alan Lecompte, team foul #6 | 55-64 |
| Subs | UMKC | Bobby Jakes (PG), Dong Wang (C) James Dowling, Jerzy Korzyniowski | |
| Subs | Mercer | Myron Arehart (PG), Mathew Stoker (PF), Michael Robertson (C) Joe McGinty, Christopher Turley, Toney Billman | |
| 07:01 | Mercer | Dean Goudy misses the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 07:01 | Mercer | Dean Goudy misses the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 07:01 | UMKC | Dong Wang gets the rebound | 55-64 |
| 06:42 | UMKC | Myron Arehart is called for the reach on Bobby Jakes - foul #2 on Myron Arehart, team foul #6 | 55-64 |
| Subs | UMKC | Andrew Wight (PG) Bobby Jakes | |
| Subs | Mercer | Garland Westbrook (SG) Dean Goudy | |
| 06:24 | UMKC | Alan Lecompte knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Andrew Wight | 58-64 |
| 06:06 | Mercer | Mathew Stoker is whistled for a carry | 58-64 |
| Subs | UMKC | Jerzy Korzyniowski (PF) Alan Lecompte | |
| Subs | Mercer | Kevin Graham (PF) Melvin Washington | |
| 05:52 | UMKC | William Watts is hacked by Michael Robertson - foul #3 on Michael Robertson, team foul #7 | 58-64 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Toney Billman (C) Mathew Stoker | |
| 05:52 | UMKC | William Watts makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 05:52 | UMKC | William Watts misses the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 05:52 | Mercer | Toney Billman gets the rebound | 59-64 |
| 05:34 | Mercer | Myron Arehart is called for traveling | 59-64 |
| Subs | UMKC | James Dowling (PG), Victor Blue (PF) Andrew Wight, William Watts | |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Turley (SG) Michael Robertson | |
| 05:15 | UMKC | Victor Blue is fouled on the floor by Christopher Turley - foul #4 on Christopher Turley, team foul #8 | 59-64 |
| Subs | UMKC | Matthew Ross (PF) Larry McAveney | |
| Subs | Mercer | Joe McGinty (PG), Dean Goudy (SF) Myron Arehart, Garland Westbrook | |
| 05:15 | UMKC | Victor Blue makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 05:15 | UMKC | Victor Blue makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 05:01 | Mercer | Dean Goudy comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 61-64 |
| 05:00 | UMKC | Jerzy Korzyniowski snags the defensive board | 61-64 |
| 04:43 | UMKC | Matthew Ross misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-64 |
| 04:42 | Mercer | Christopher Turley grabs the board | 61-64 |
| 04:36 | Mercer | Dean Goudy misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-64 |
| 04:34 | UMKC | Jerzy Korzyniowski gets the rebound | 61-64 |
| 04:13 | UMKC | James Dowling lays it up and in on a great pass from Matthew Ross and he's fouled by Joe McGinty - foul #1 on Joe McGinty, team foul #9 | 63-64 |
| Subs | UMKC | Larry McAveney (SG), William Watts (SF), Alan Lecompte (PF), Edward Haigler (C) Victor Blue, Jerzy Korzyniowski, Matthew Ross, Dong Wang | |
| Subs | Mercer | Melvin Washington (SF) Kevin Graham | |
| 04:13 | UMKC | James Dowling misses the free throw | 63-64 |
| 04:13 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Melvin Washington | 63-64 |
| 03:57 | Mercer | Dean Goudy comes up short on the floater from the left side | 63-64 |
| 03:56 | UMKC | Edward Haigler gets the rebound | 63-64 |
| 03:36 | UMKC | Larry McAveney is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Larry McAveney, team foul #7 | 63-64 |
| Subs | UMKC | Andrew Wight (PG) James Dowling | |
| Subs | Mercer | Myron Arehart (SG), Mathew Stoker (C) Christopher Turley, Toney Billman | |
| 03:19 | Mercer | Myron Arehart hits a floater from the right side | 63-66 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Andrew Wight (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry McAveney (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - William Watts (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Lecompte (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Edward Haigler (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Joe McGinty (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Myron Arehart (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Melvin Washington (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dean Goudy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. C - Mathew Stoker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:02 | UMKC | Alan Lecompte misses the dunk | 63-66 |
| 03:01 | UMKC | Larry McAveney tips it home | 65-66 |
| 02:59 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-66 |
| Subs | UMKC | James Dowling (PG), Dong Wang (C) Andrew Wight, Edward Haigler | |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Turley (SG), Kevin Graham (PF), Toney Billman (C) Myron Arehart, Dean Goudy, Mathew Stoker | |
| 02:48 | Mercer | Christopher Turley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-66 |
| 02:46 | Mercer | Toney Billman can't tip it in | 65-66 |
| 02:45 | UMKC | William Watts snags the defensive board | 65-66 |
| 02:29 | UMKC | William Watts clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-66 |
| 02:28 | Mercer | Joe McGinty pulls down the rebound | 65-66 |
| 02:23 | Mercer | Christopher Turley misses badly on a floater from close range but the foul's on Alan Lecompte - foul #3 on Alan Lecompte, team foul #8 | 65-66 |
| 02:23 | Mercer | Christopher Turley makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 02:23 | Mercer | Christopher Turley makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 02:01 | UMKC | Alan Lecompte lays it in on a nice dish by James Dowling | 67-68 |
| 01:56 | Mercer | Joe McGinty is hacked by James Dowling in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Dowling, team foul #9 | 67-68 |
| 01:56 | Mercer | Joe McGinty makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 01:56 | Mercer | Joe McGinty makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 01:45 | UMKC | Alan Lecompte lays it in on a nice dish by William Watts | 69-70 |
| 01:27 | Mercer | Kevin Graham can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 69-70 |
| 01:25 | UMKC | Alan Lecompte gets the rebound | 69-70 |
| 01:20 | UMKC | William Watts misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 69-70 |
| 01:18 | UMKC | William Watts pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-70 |
| 01:00 | UMKC | Alan Lecompte loses the ball out of bounds | 69-70 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Mercer | Melvin Washington buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Christopher Turley | 69-72 |
| 00:24 | UMKC | Dong Wang clanks a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Melvin Washington - foul #1 on Melvin Washington, team foul #10 | 69-72 |
| 00:24 | UMKC | Dong Wang makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:24 | UMKC | Dong Wang makes the 2nd free throw | 71-72 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Mercer | Toney Billman is fouled in the backcourt by Larry McAveney - foul #5 on Larry McAveney, team foul #10 | 71-72 |
| Subs | UMKC | Victor Blue (SG) Larry McAveney | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:21 | Mercer | Toney Billman misses the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 00:21 | Mercer | Toney Billman misses the 2nd free throw | 71-72 |
| 00:21 | UMKC | Dong Wang grabs the board | 71-72 |
| 00:11 | UMKC | William Watts comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 71-72 |
| 00:10 | Mercer | Toney Billman snags the defensive board | 71-72 |
| 00:07 | Mercer | Victor Blue is called for the reach on Toney Billman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Victor Blue, team foul #11 | 71-72 |
| 00:07 | Mercer | Toney Billman makes the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:07 | Mercer | Toney Billman makes the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:07 | UMKC | UMKC calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 71-74 |
| 00:03 | UMKC | Kevin Graham is called for the reach on William Watts - foul #2 on Kevin Graham, team foul #11 | 71-74 |
| 00:03 | UMKC | William Watts misses the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:03 | UMKC | William Watts makes the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:02 | Mercer | Toney Billman is fouled in the backcourt by James Dowling - foul #5 on James Dowling, team foul #12 | 72-74 |
| Subs | UMKC | Andrew Wight (PG) James Dowling | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:02 | Mercer | Toney Billman misses the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:02 | Mercer | Toney Billman misses the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:02 | UMKC | Alan Lecompte grabs the board | 72-74 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UMKC | Alan Lecompte hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 72-74 |