| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Gregory Ricketts (fresh) SG - Floyd Bush (fresh) SF - Michael Walko (fresh) PF - Jonathan Linares (fresh) C - Kenneth Walker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Arthur Romanoski (fresh) SG - Daniel Reed (fresh) SF - Christopher Fisher (fresh) PF - Peter Durso (fresh) C - Steven Veliz (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:51 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher's dunk attempt is rejected by Jonathan Linares | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski tips it in | 0-2 |
| 19:35 | Mercer | Gregory Ricketts's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Fisher | 0-2 |
| 19:34 | Northern Iowa | Steven Veliz grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:20 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 19:19 | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso tips it but misses | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski hits the follow up shot | 0-4 |
| 19:10 | Mercer | Michael Walko clanks a jumper from the right block | 0-4 |
| 19:08 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski pulls down the rebound | 0-4 |
| 19:03 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Christopher Fisher | 0-6 |
| 18:44 | Mercer | Jonathan Linares's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-6 |
| 18:24 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Arthur Romanoski, team foul #1 | 0-6 |
| 18:17 | Mercer | Kenneth Walker clanks a turnaround from the left block | 0-6 |
| 18:15 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski snags the defensive board | 0-6 |
| 17:57 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher is called for traveling | 0-6 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leroy Clemons (SG), Edward Hall (SF), Christopher Hill (PF), Renato Romano (C) Daniel Reed, Christopher Fisher, Peter Durso, Steven Veliz | |
| 17:35 | Mercer | Gregory Ricketts comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 0-6 |
| 17:33 | Mercer | Michael Walko can't tip it in | 0-6 |
| 17:32 | Northern Iowa | Renato Romano pulls down the rebound | 0-6 |
| 17:13 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-9 |
| 16:57 | Mercer | Edward Hall steals it from Michael Walko | 0-9 |
| 16:50 | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall is fouled on the floor by Michael Walko - foul #1 on Michael Walko, team foul #1 | 0-9 |
| Subs | Mercer | James Bourbeau (PG), Troy Weber (SG), Eugene Forrest (SF), Jack McElvy (PF), Eric Huber (C) Gregory Ricketts, Floyd Bush, Michael Walko, Jonathan Linares, Kenneth Walker | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed (SG), Jerry Brown (PF) Arthur Romanoski, Leroy Clemons | |
| 16:32 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Jack McElvy - foul #1 on Jack McElvy, team foul #2 | 0-9 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher (SF), Steven Veliz (C) Jerry Brown, Renato Romano | |
| 16:32 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed makes the 1st free throw | 0-10 |
| 16:32 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 0-11 |
| 16:12 | Mercer | Troy Weber clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-11 |
| 16:10 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Hill grabs the board | 0-11 |
| 16:02 | Northern Iowa | Steven Veliz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-11 |
| 16:00 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed tips it in | 0-13 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - James Bourbeau (fresh) SG - Troy Weber (fresh) SF - Eugene Forrest (fresh) PF - Jack McElvy (fresh) C - Eric Huber (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Edward Hall (fresh) SG - Daniel Reed (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Christopher Fisher (fresh) PF - Christopher Hill (fresh) C - Steven Veliz (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Mercer | Jack McElvy hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Christopher Hill - foul #1 on Christopher Hill, team foul #2 | 0-13 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leroy Clemons (PG), Peter Durso (PF) Edward Hall, Christopher Hill | |
| 15:50 | Mercer | Jack McElvy makes the 1st free throw | 1-13 |
| 15:50 | Mercer | Jack McElvy misses the 2nd free throw | 1-13 |
| 15:50 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher pulls down the rebound | 1-13 |
| 15:27 | Northern Iowa | Steven Veliz can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 1-13 |
| 15:25 | Mercer | Eugene Forrest snags the defensive board | 1-13 |
| 15:05 | Mercer | Troy Weber misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 1-13 |
| 15:03 | Mercer | Eugene Forrest pulls down the offensive rebound | 1-13 |
| 14:44 | Mercer | Jack McElvy misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 1-13 |
| 14:43 | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso snags the defensive board | 1-13 |
| 14:38 | Northern Iowa | Troy Weber is called for the reach on Daniel Reed - foul #1 on Troy Weber, team foul #3 | 1-13 |
| Subs | Mercer | Gregory Ricketts (PG), Floyd Bush (SG), Michael Walko (SF), Jonathan Linares (PF), Kenneth Walker (C) James Bourbeau, Troy Weber, Eugene Forrest, Jack McElvy, Eric Huber | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski (PG), Christopher Hill (SF), Renato Romano (C) Daniel Reed, Christopher Fisher, Steven Veliz | |
| 14:23 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Hill buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Renato Romano | 1-15 |
| 14:01 | Mercer | Jonathan Linares throws a bad pass out of bounds | 1-15 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall (SF) Peter Durso | |
| 13:42 | Northern Iowa | Renato Romano drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Leroy Clemons | 1-17 |
| 13:16 | Mercer | Jonathan Linares throws a bad pass out of bounds | 1-17 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed (SG), Jerry Brown (PF) Leroy Clemons, Christopher Hill | |
| 13:03 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed is fouled on the floor by Gregory Ricketts - foul #1 on Gregory Ricketts, team foul #4 | 1-17 |
| Subs | Mercer | Eugene Forrest (SF) Michael Walko | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher (SF), Steven Veliz (C) Jerry Brown, Renato Romano | |
| 12:52 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Steven Veliz | 1-19 |
| 12:44 | Mercer | Kenneth Walker makes the floater from the right block and he's hacked by Steven Veliz - foul #1 on Steven Veliz, team foul #3 | 3-19 |
| 12:44 | Mercer | Kenneth Walker makes the free throw | 4-19 |
| 12:31 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Edward Hall | 4-21 |
| 12:13 | Mercer | Edward Hall is called for the reach on Kenneth Walker - foul #1 on Edward Hall, team foul #4 | 4-21 |
| Subs | Mercer | James Bourbeau (SG), Eric Huber (C) Floyd Bush, Kenneth Walker | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso (PF) Edward Hall | |
| 12:00 | Mercer | Steven Veliz swats the short shot by Eric Huber | 4-21 |
| 11:58 | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso snags the defensive board | 4-21 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Gregory Ricketts (fresh) SG - James Bourbeau (fresh) SF - Eugene Forrest (fresh) PF - Jonathan Linares (fresh) C - Eric Huber (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Arthur Romanoski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Daniel Reed (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Christopher Fisher (fresh) PF - Peter Durso (fresh) 3 reb. C - Steven Veliz (fresh) | |
| 11:44 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 4-21 |
| 11:42 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Jonathan Linares | 4-21 |
| 11:25 | Mercer | James Bourbeau drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Gregory Ricketts | 7-21 |
| 11:08 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski is fouled on the floor by Gregory Ricketts - foul #2 on Gregory Ricketts, team foul #5 | 7-21 |
| Subs | Mercer | Troy Weber (SG), Michael Walko (SF), Kenneth Walker (C) Gregory Ricketts, Eugene Forrest, Jonathan Linares | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall (PG), Leroy Clemons (SG), Christopher Hill (SF), Renato Romano (C) Arthur Romanoski, Daniel Reed, Christopher Fisher, Steven Veliz | |
| 10:54 | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Leroy Clemons | 7-24 |
| 10:35 | Mercer | Eric Huber misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-24 |
| 10:33 | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall gets the rebound | 7-24 |
| 10:21 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Hill buries a fadeaway near the basket set up by Edward Hall | 7-26 |
| 10:04 | Mercer | Troy Weber buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by James Bourbeau | 10-26 |
| 09:48 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Hill drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Hall | 10-29 |
| 09:27 | Mercer | Kenneth Walker hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 10-29 |
| 09:25 | Northern Iowa | Renato Romano gets the rebound | 10-29 |
| 09:21 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Walker is called for the reach on Edward Hall - foul #1 on Kenneth Walker, team foul #6 | 10-29 |
| Subs | Mercer | Eugene Forrest (PG), Floyd Bush (SG), Jonathan Linares (PF) James Bourbeau, Troy Weber, Eric Huber | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski (PG), Daniel Reed (SG), Christopher Fisher (SF), Steven Veliz (C) Edward Hall, Leroy Clemons, Peter Durso, Renato Romano | |
| 09:10 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Christopher Fisher | 10-31 |
| 08:55 | Mercer | Kenneth Walker scores on a shot from the left block | 12-31 |
| 08:37 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 12-31 |
| 08:35 | Northern Iowa | Steven Veliz pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-31 |
| 08:27 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Eugene Forrest - foul #1 on Eugene Forrest, team foul #7 | 12-31 |
| Subs | Mercer | Jack McElvy (SF) Michael Walko | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jerry Brown (PF) Christopher Hill | |
| 08:27 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski misses the 1st free throw | 12-31 |
| 08:27 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski misses the 2nd free throw | 12-31 |
| 08:27 | Northern Iowa | Jerry Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-31 |
| 08:15 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed hits a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Arthur Romanoski | 12-33 |
| 07:47 | Mercer | Jonathan Linares makes the jumpshot from the right side and he's fouled by Jerry Brown - foul #1 on Jerry Brown, team foul #5 | 14-33 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall (PF) Jerry Brown | |
| 07:47 | Mercer | Jonathan Linares makes the free throw | 15-33 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Eugene Forrest (fresh) SG - Floyd Bush (fresh) SF - Jack McElvy (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jonathan Linares (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kenneth Walker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Arthur Romanoski (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Reed (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Christopher Fisher (fresh) PF - Edward Hall (fresh) 3 pts. C - Steven Veliz (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Daniel Reed | 15-35 |
| 07:22 | Mercer | Floyd Bush misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-35 |
| 07:21 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Arthur Romanoski | 15-35 |
| 07:01 | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Edward Hall | 15-37 |
| 06:33 | Mercer | Kenneth Walker misses the floater from the baseline | 15-37 |
| 06:32 | Mercer | Jonathan Linares gets the offensive rebound | 15-37 |
| 06:20 | Mercer | Kenneth Walker buries a turnaround from close range and the foul's on Edward Hall - foul #2 on Edward Hall, team foul #6 | 17-37 |
| Subs | Mercer | James Bourbeau (PG), Troy Weber (SG), Michael Walko (SF), Eric Huber (PF) Eugene Forrest, Floyd Bush, Jack McElvy, Jonathan Linares | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leroy Clemons (SG), Christopher Hill (SF), Peter Durso (PF), Renato Romano (C) Daniel Reed, Christopher Fisher, Edward Hall, Steven Veliz | |
| 06:20 | Mercer | Kenneth Walker makes the free throw | 18-37 |
| 06:07 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski is fouled on the floor by James Bourbeau - foul #1 on James Bourbeau, team foul #8 | 18-37 |
| Subs | Mercer | Jonathan Linares (PF) Kenneth Walker | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 06:07 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski makes the 1st free throw | 18-38 |
| 06:07 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski makes the 2nd free throw | 18-39 |
| 05:51 | Mercer | Troy Weber hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 18-39 |
| 05:50 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Hill gets the rebound | 18-39 |
| 05:30 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Renato Romano | 18-42 |
| 05:19 | Mercer | Jonathan Linares misses the floater from the right block but the foul's on Christopher Hill - foul #2 on Christopher Hill, team foul #7 | 18-42 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed (SG), Christopher Fisher (SF) Arthur Romanoski, Christopher Hill | |
| 05:19 | Mercer | Jonathan Linares makes the 1st free throw | 19-42 |
| 05:19 | Mercer | Jonathan Linares misses the 2nd free throw | 19-42 |
| 05:19 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Renato Romano | 19-42 |
| 05:12 | Northern Iowa | A charge is called on Leroy Clemons - foul #1 on Leroy Clemons, team foul #8 | 19-42 |
| Subs | Mercer | Jack McElvy (PF) Jonathan Linares | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 04:59 | Mercer | Jack McElvy comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-42 |
| 04:57 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher grabs the board | 19-42 |
| 04:35 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-42 |
| Subs | Mercer | Floyd Bush (SG) Troy Weber | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jerry Brown (PF) Peter Durso | |
| 04:16 | Mercer | Michael Walko hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 19-42 |
| 04:15 | Mercer | Eric Huber can't tip it in | 19-42 |
| 04:13 | Northern Iowa | Jerry Brown pulls down the rebound | 19-42 |
| 03:58 | Northern Iowa | Jerry Brown is hacked by Floyd Bush - foul #1 on Floyd Bush, team foul #9 | 19-42 |
| Subs | Mercer | Gregory Ricketts (PG), Eugene Forrest (SF), Kenneth Walker (C) James Bourbeau, Michael Walko, Eric Huber | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall (PG), Christopher Hill (SF), Steven Veliz (C) Leroy Clemons, Christopher Fisher, Renato Romano | |
| 03:58 | Northern Iowa | Jerry Brown makes the 1st free throw | 19-43 |
| 03:58 | Northern Iowa | Jerry Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 19-44 |
| 03:45 | Mercer | Floyd Bush scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 22-44 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Gregory Ricketts (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Floyd Bush (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eugene Forrest (fresh) PF - Jack McElvy (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Kenneth Walker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Edward Hall (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Daniel Reed (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Hill (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Veliz (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 22-44 |
| 03:27 | Mercer | Kenneth Walker gets the rebound | 22-44 |
| 03:08 | Mercer | The jumper by Eugene Forrest is denied by Steven Veliz | 22-44 |
| 03:07 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Daniel Reed | 22-44 |
| 02:53 | Northern Iowa | Jerry Brown drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Edward Hall and the foul's on Jack McElvy - foul #2 on Jack McElvy, team foul #10 | 22-46 |
| Subs | Mercer | Troy Weber (SG), Jonathan Linares (PF) Floyd Bush, Jack McElvy | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski (PG) Daniel Reed | |
| 02:53 | Northern Iowa | Jerry Brown makes the free throw | 22-47 |
| 02:34 | Mercer | Edward Hall steps in front of the Troy Weber pass | 22-47 |
| 02:27 | Northern Iowa | Steven Veliz is whistled for a carry | 22-47 |
| Subs | Mercer | James Bourbeau (SG), Michael Walko (SF), Eric Huber (C) Troy Weber, Eugene Forrest, Kenneth Walker | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Peter Durso (PF) Jerry Brown | |
| 02:06 | Mercer | Michael Walko can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 22-47 |
| 02:04 | Mercer | Jonathan Linares can't tip it in | 22-47 |
| 02:02 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski snags the defensive board | 22-47 |
| 01:45 | Northern Iowa | The pull-up jumper by Edward Hall is blocked by Eric Huber | 22-47 |
| 01:43 | Mercer | Eric Huber grabs the defensive rebound | 22-47 |
| 01:36 | Mercer | Eric Huber misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 22-47 |
| 01:35 | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall gets the rebound | 22-47 |
| 01:29 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Hill double dribbles | 22-47 |
| Subs | Mercer | Floyd Bush (SG) James Bourbeau | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Daniel Reed (SG), Christopher Fisher (SF), Renato Romano (C) Edward Hall, Christopher Hill, Steven Veliz | |
| 01:15 | Mercer | Peter Durso swats the dunk try by Jonathan Linares | 22-47 |
| 01:13 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Christopher Fisher | 22-47 |
| 00:54 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Romanoski can't connect on a floater near the basket | 22-47 |
| 00:52 | Mercer | Eric Huber grabs the board | 22-47 |
| 00:48 | Mercer | Gregory Ricketts buries a jumpshot from the right wing and he's fouled by Arthur Romanoski - foul #2 on Arthur Romanoski, team foul #9 | 24-47 |
| Subs | Mercer | Eugene Forrest (SF), Jack McElvy (PF), Kenneth Walker (C) Michael Walko, Jonathan Linares, Eric Huber | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 00:48 | Mercer | Gregory Ricketts makes the free throw | 25-47 |
| 00:26 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher scores on a runner near the basket on a great pass from Daniel Reed and he's hacked by Eugene Forrest - foul #2 on Eugene Forrest, team foul #11 | 25-49 |
| Subs | Mercer | James Bourbeau (PG) Gregory Ricketts | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leroy Clemons (PG), Jerry Brown (PF) Arthur Romanoski, Peter Durso | |
| 00:26 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Fisher makes the free throw | 25-50 |
| 00:05 | Mercer | Renato Romano is called for the reach on Floyd Bush - foul #1 on Renato Romano, team foul #10 | 25-50 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edward Hall (PG), Christopher Hill (PF) Daniel Reed, Jerry Brown | |
| 00:05 | Mercer | Floyd Bush makes the 1st free throw | 26-50 |
| 00:05 | Mercer | Floyd Bush makes the 2nd free throw | 27-50 |
| 00:01 | Northern Iowa | Leroy Clemons travels with the ball | 27-50 |
| Subs | Mercer | Troy Weber (SG) Floyd Bush | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Veliz (C) Renato Romano | |
| 00:00 | Mercer | Eugene Forrest comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 27-50 |