| Lineup | IUPUI | PG - Marc Long (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lyle Sinkler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Gero (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Mejorado (fresh) 5 pts. C - Richard Mathers (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - David Easter (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Martin Olds (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Driscoll (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Young (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Sweitzer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | James Driscoll inbounds the ball | 35-33 |
| Game Plan | IUPUI | IUPUI is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:37 | Mercer | Martin Olds drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Young | 35-35 |
| 19:33 | IUPUI | Lyle Sinkler can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-35 |
| 19:31 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Martin Olds | 35-35 |
| 19:17 | Mercer | James Driscoll hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Martin Olds | 35-38 |
| 19:12 | IUPUI | Lyle Sinkler makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Marc Long | 38-38 |
| 18:51 | Mercer | David Easter knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 18:45 | IUPUI | Lyle Sinkler hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on David Easter - foul #2 on David Easter, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| 18:45 | IUPUI | Lyle Sinkler makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 18:45 | IUPUI | Lyle Sinkler makes the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 18:27 | Mercer | James Driscoll hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-40 |
| 18:26 | IUPUI | Lyle Sinkler snags the defensive board | 40-40 |
| 18:22 | IUPUI | Marc Long comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-40 |
| 18:21 | IUPUI | David Gero tips it back up and in | 42-40 |
| 18:08 | Mercer | Eric Sweitzer can't throw it down | 42-40 |
| 18:07 | Mercer | James Driscoll snags the offensive board | 42-40 |
| 18:00 | Mercer | Martin Olds loses the dribble to David Gero | 42-40 |
| 17:46 | IUPUI | Marc Long connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Lyle Sinkler | 44-40 |
| 17:28 | Mercer | James Driscoll misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-40 |
| 17:27 | IUPUI | Richard Mathers pulls down the rebound | 44-40 |
| 17:22 | IUPUI | Richard Mathers is fouled on the floor by James Driscoll - foul #1 on James Driscoll, team foul #2 | 44-40 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Chris Macdonald (PG), Felton Wilken (SG), Stanley Davis (SF), John Rawlings (PF) Marc Long, Lyle Sinkler, David Gero, Robert Mejorado | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Grubb (SG), Bryon Zysk (SF), Claude Stevens (PF), Bernard Davis (C) Martin Olds, James Driscoll, John Young, Eric Sweitzer | |
| 16:59 | IUPUI | Richard Mathers makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Felton Wilken | 46-40 |
| 16:32 | Mercer | David Easter hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 46-40 |
| 16:30 | IUPUI | John Rawlings grabs the defensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 16:01 | IUPUI | Stanley Davis misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 46-40 |
| 16:00 | Mercer | The rebound goes to David Easter | 46-40 |
| Lineup | IUPUI | PG - Chris Macdonald (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Felton Wilken (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - John Rawlings (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Mathers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - David Easter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - William Grubb (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Bryon Zysk (fresh) PF - Claude Stevens (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Bernard Davis (fresh) | |
| 15:53 | Mercer | Bernard Davis drills a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Claude Stevens | 46-42 |
| 15:38 | IUPUI | William Grubb steals the ball from Richard Mathers | 46-42 |
| 15:34 | Mercer | Bryon Zysk lays it up and in on a great pass from William Grubb | 46-44 |
| 15:20 | IUPUI | The pull-up jumper by Felton Wilken is blocked by Claude Stevens | 46-44 |
| 15:19 | Mercer | Claude Stevens grabs the board | 46-44 |
| 15:03 | Mercer | Claude Stevens makes the floater from the right block set up by Bryon Zysk | 46-46 |
| 14:44 | IUPUI | Stanley Davis misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Bryon Zysk - foul #1 on Bryon Zysk, team foul #3 | 46-46 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Lyle Sinkler (SG), David Gero (SF), Robert Mejorado (PF), Steven Carpenter (C) Chris Macdonald, Felton Wilken, John Rawlings, Richard Mathers | |
| Subs | Mercer | Gregory Kollman (PG), Martin Olds (SG), Christopher Wallace (SF), John Young (PF), Eric Sweitzer (C) David Easter, William Grubb, Bryon Zysk, Claude Stevens, Bernard Davis | |
| 14:44 | IUPUI | Stanley Davis makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 14:44 | IUPUI | Stanley Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 14:26 | Mercer | Eric Sweitzer comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by David Gero - foul #1 on David Gero, team foul #1 | 48-46 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Marc Long (PG) Stanley Davis | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 14:26 | Mercer | Eric Sweitzer misses the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 14:26 | Mercer | Eric Sweitzer misses the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 14:26 | IUPUI | Robert Mejorado grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 13:59 | IUPUI | Robert Mejorado's floater is tipped away by John Young | 48-46 |
| 13:57 | IUPUI | Steven Carpenter grabs the offensive board | 48-46 |
| 13:42 | IUPUI | David Gero clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-46 |
| 13:40 | Mercer | Christopher Wallace grabs the board | 48-46 |
| 13:19 | Mercer | Christopher Wallace drills a shot from the free throw line | 48-48 |
| 12:58 | IUPUI | Steven Carpenter clanks a floater from the right side | 48-48 |
| 12:56 | IUPUI | Lyle Sinkler misses the tip | 48-48 |
| 12:55 | Mercer | Christopher Wallace gets the rebound | 48-48 |
| 12:49 | Mercer | David Gero is called for the reach on Christopher Wallace - foul #2 on David Gero, team foul #2 | 48-48 |
| Subs | IUPUI | | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Grubb (PG) Gregory Kollman | |
| 12:30 | Mercer | John Young is hacked by Robert Mejorado - foul #2 on Robert Mejorado, team foul #3 | 48-48 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Stanley Davis (SF), John Rawlings (PF), Richard Mathers (C) David Gero, Robert Mejorado, Steven Carpenter | |
| Subs | Mercer | David Easter (PG) William Grubb | |
| 12:16 | Mercer | David Easter comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 12:14 | IUPUI | Lyle Sinkler grabs the defensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 12:09 | IUPUI | John Young steps in front of the Marc Long pass | 48-48 |
| 11:54 | Mercer | John Young is hacked by Richard Mathers - foul #3 on Richard Mathers, team foul #4 | 48-48 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Chris Macdonald (PG), Felton Wilken (SG) Marc Long, Lyle Sinkler | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Driscoll (SG), Bryon Zysk (SF), Claude Stevens (PF), Bernard Davis (C) Martin Olds, Christopher Wallace, John Young, Eric Sweitzer | |
| Lineup | IUPUI | PG - Chris Macdonald (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Felton Wilken (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - John Rawlings (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Mathers (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - David Easter (fresh) 8 pts. SG - James Driscoll (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Bryon Zysk (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Claude Stevens (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Bernard Davis (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:43 | Mercer | Bernard Davis misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Richard Mathers - foul #4 on Richard Mathers, team foul #5 | 48-48 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Brian Standridge (C) Richard Mathers | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 11:43 | Mercer | Bernard Davis misses the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 11:43 | Mercer | Bernard Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 11:35 | IUPUI | John Rawlings connects on the floater near the basket set up by Felton Wilken | 50-49 |
| 11:11 | Mercer | David Easter connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from James Driscoll | 50-52 |
| 11:06 | IUPUI | Felton Wilken drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Rawlings | 53-52 |
| 10:54 | Mercer | Bryon Zysk banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Easter and he's fouled by John Rawlings - foul #3 on John Rawlings, team foul #6 | 53-54 |
| Subs | IUPUI | David Gero (SF), Robert Mejorado (PF), Steven Carpenter (C) Chris Macdonald, John Rawlings, Brian Standridge | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Grubb (PG), Christopher Wallace (SF) David Easter, Bernard Davis | |
| 10:54 | Mercer | Bryon Zysk makes the free throw | 53-55 |
| 10:35 | IUPUI | Stanley Davis's floater is knocked away by Claude Stevens | 53-55 |
| 10:34 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Bryon Zysk | 53-55 |
| 10:15 | Mercer | Claude Stevens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-55 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Marc Long (PG), Lyle Sinkler (SG) Stanley Davis, Felton Wilken | |
| Subs | Mercer | Martin Olds (SG), John Young (PF), Eric Sweitzer (C) James Driscoll, Bryon Zysk, Claude Stevens | |
| 09:54 | IUPUI | Steven Carpenter misses the runner from close range | 53-55 |
| 09:52 | IUPUI | Steven Carpenter hits the follow up shot | 55-55 |
| 09:36 | Mercer | Martin Olds hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 55-55 |
| 09:35 | Mercer | Eric Sweitzer snags the offensive board | 55-55 |
| 09:27 | Mercer | William Grubb's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-55 |
| Subs | IUPUI | | |
| Subs | Mercer | David Easter (PG) William Grubb | |
| 09:06 | IUPUI | Robert Mejorado hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by John Young - foul #2 on John Young, team foul #4 | 55-55 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Stanley Davis (SF), John Rawlings (C) David Gero, Steven Carpenter | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Driscoll (SF) Christopher Wallace | |
| 09:06 | IUPUI | Robert Mejorado misses the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 09:06 | IUPUI | Robert Mejorado makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 08:52 | Mercer | James Driscoll connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Easter | 56-57 |
| 08:34 | IUPUI | James Driscoll steals the ball from Robert Mejorado | 56-57 |
| 08:12 | Mercer | Martin Olds buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from David Easter | 56-59 |
| 07:54 | IUPUI | Lyle Sinkler makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Marc Long | 58-59 |
| Lineup | IUPUI | PG - Marc Long (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Lyle Sinkler (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stanley Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - Robert Mejorado (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Rawlings (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - David Easter (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Martin Olds (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Driscoll (fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Young (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Sweitzer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Mercer | John Young hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by David Easter | 58-61 |
| 07:03 | IUPUI | John Rawlings travels with the ball | 58-61 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Chris Macdonald (PG), Felton Wilken (SG), David Gero (SF), Richard Mathers (C) Marc Long, Lyle Sinkler, Stanley Davis, Robert Mejorado | |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Wallace (SF), Claude Stevens (PF), Bernard Davis (C) Martin Olds, John Young, Eric Sweitzer | |
| 06:43 | Mercer | Chris Macdonald picks off the pass by James Driscoll | 58-61 |
| 06:40 | IUPUI | John Rawlings lays it in on a nice dish by Chris Macdonald | 60-61 |
| 06:36 | Mercer | Bernard Davis drills a shot from the baseline | 60-63 |
| 06:32 | IUPUI | Felton Wilken throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-63 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Steven Carpenter (PF) John Rawlings | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Grubb (PG), Gregory Kollman (SG) David Easter, James Driscoll | |
| 06:13 | Mercer | Claude Stevens misses badly on a floater from the left side | 60-63 |
| 06:11 | IUPUI | The rebound goes to Steven Carpenter | 60-63 |
| 05:57 | IUPUI | Felton Wilken comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 60-63 |
| 05:55 | IUPUI | David Gero can't tip it in | 60-63 |
| 05:53 | Mercer | Gregory Kollman snags the defensive board | 60-63 |
| 05:40 | Mercer | William Grubb is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on William Grubb, team foul #5 | 60-63 |
| Subs | IUPUI | | |
| Subs | Mercer | David Easter (PG) Gregory Kollman | |
| 05:14 | IUPUI | Felton Wilken comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 60-63 |
| 05:12 | Mercer | Christopher Wallace pulls down the rebound | 60-63 |
| 04:58 | Mercer | David Easter hits a jumper from the left wing | 60-65 |
| 04:45 | IUPUI | David Gero scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Chris Macdonald | 62-65 |
| 04:30 | Mercer | William Grubb misses short on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Steven Carpenter - foul #1 on Steven Carpenter, team foul #7 | 62-65 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Marc Long (PG), Lyle Sinkler (SG), Stanley Davis (SF), John Rawlings (PF) Chris Macdonald, Felton Wilken, David Gero, Steven Carpenter | |
| Subs | Mercer | Martin Olds (SG), John Young (PF), Eric Sweitzer (C) David Easter, Claude Stevens, Bernard Davis | |
| 04:30 | Mercer | William Grubb misses the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 04:30 | Mercer | William Grubb makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 04:19 | IUPUI | John Young blocks the jumper by Lyle Sinkler | 62-66 |
| 04:18 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Eric Sweitzer | 62-66 |
| 04:14 | Mercer | William Grubb misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 62-66 |
| 04:12 | Mercer | Martin Olds grabs the offensive board | 62-66 |
| 03:59 | Mercer | Eric Sweitzer's floater is tipped away by Richard Mathers | 62-66 |
| 03:58 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Sweitzer | 62-66 |
| 03:33 | Mercer | Christopher Wallace misses the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by John Rawlings - foul #4 on John Rawlings, team foul #8 | 62-66 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Robert Mejorado (PF), Steven Carpenter (C) John Rawlings, Richard Mathers | |
| Subs | Mercer | David Easter (PG) William Grubb | |
| 03:33 | Mercer | Christopher Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 03:33 | Mercer | Christopher Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| Lineup | IUPUI | PG - Marc Long (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Lyle Sinkler (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stanley Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - Robert Mejorado (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Carpenter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - David Easter (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Martin Olds (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Wallace (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Young (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Eric Sweitzer (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:17 | IUPUI | Lyle Sinkler is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Lyle Sinkler, team foul #9 | 62-68 |
| Subs | IUPUI | | |
| Subs | Mercer | James Driscoll (SF) Christopher Wallace | |
| 03:06 | Mercer | Eric Sweitzer knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by Martin Olds | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | IUPUI | IUPUI is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:52 | IUPUI | Robert Mejorado hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 62-70 |
| 02:50 | Mercer | Eric Sweitzer pulls down the rebound | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | IUPUI | IUPUI is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:27 | Mercer | John Young comes up short on the shot from the left block but the foul's on Robert Mejorado - foul #3 on Robert Mejorado, team foul #10 | 62-70 |
| Subs | IUPUI | David Gero (SF), Richard Mathers (C) Marc Long, Steven Carpenter | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 02:27 | Mercer | John Young makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 02:27 | Mercer | John Young makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 02:07 | IUPUI | Robert Mejorado loses the ball out of bounds | 62-72 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Chris Macdonald (PG) Stanley Davis | |
| Subs | Mercer | Claude Stevens (PF) John Young | |
| 02:03 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-72 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Marc Long (PG) Chris Macdonald | |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Wallace (SF) James Driscoll | |
| 01:43 | Mercer | Christopher Wallace connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 62-75 |
| 01:38 | IUPUI | Lyle Sinkler hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-75 |
| 01:36 | Mercer | David Easter pulls down the rebound | 62-75 |
| 01:07 | Mercer | Christopher Wallace buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-78 |
| 00:45 | IUPUI | Lyle Sinkler buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Marc Long | 65-78 |
| Game Plan | IUPUI | IUPUI is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Mercer | Marc Long picks off the pass by Claude Stevens | 65-78 |
| Game Plan | IUPUI | IUPUI is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | IUPUI | Claude Stevens steals it from David Gero | 65-78 |
| 00:00 | Mercer | David Easter runs out the clock | 65-78 |