| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Kyle Proffitt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Dealba (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Arnold Bickerstaff (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Green (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Lester Crane (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Richard Higgins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hal Schwartz (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Floyd Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Albert Mayeski (fresh) 6 pts. C - Zachery Slomkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | Floyd Wilson inbounds the ball | 41-38 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | West Virginia | James Dealba steals the ball from Richard Higgins | 41-38 |
| 19:31 | Mercer | Arnold Bickerstaff is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Arnold Bickerstaff, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Ricard (SF) Arnold Bickerstaff | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 19:17 | West Virginia | Floyd Wilson makes the driving attempt from the left block set up by Richard Higgins | 41-40 |
| 18:53 | Mercer | Charles Ricard loses the dribble to Richard Higgins | 41-40 |
| 18:48 | West Virginia | Floyd Wilson misses the easy layup | 41-40 |
| 18:47 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Kyle Proffitt | 41-40 |
| 18:36 | Mercer | Kyle Proffitt connects on the 3 from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 18:30 | West Virginia | Hal Schwartz makes the floater from the right side set up by Richard Higgins | 44-42 |
| 18:01 | Mercer | Charles Ricard is fouled on the floor by Floyd Wilson - foul #1 on Floyd Wilson, team foul #1 | 44-42 |
| 17:50 | Mercer | James Dealba clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-42 |
| 17:48 | Mercer | Lester Crane gets the offensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 17:31 | Mercer | James Dealba loses the dribble to Albert Mayeski | 44-42 |
| 17:15 | West Virginia | Richard Higgins drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Floyd Wilson | 44-44 |
| 16:55 | Mercer | David Green blows the layup but the foul's on Albert Mayeski - foul #2 on Albert Mayeski, team foul #2 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Costillo (PG), Preston Dussault (SG), Bruce Green (SF), Gabriel Bruno (C) Kyle Proffitt, James Dealba, Charles Ricard, Lester Crane | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Grant McInnes (PG), Mark Dee (SG), Eugene Brady (SF), David Matteson (PF), Orville Ottinger (C) Richard Higgins, Hal Schwartz, Floyd Wilson, Albert Mayeski, Zachery Slomkowski | |
| 16:55 | Mercer | David Green makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 16:55 | Mercer | David Green makes the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 16:32 | West Virginia | Eugene Brady misses short on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by David Green - foul #1 on David Green, team foul #2 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Mercer | William Crawford (SG) David Green | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 16:32 | West Virginia | Eugene Brady misses the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 16:32 | West Virginia | Eugene Brady makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 16:21 | Mercer | Bruce Green's 3 pointer is rejected by Mark Dee | 46-45 |
| 16:20 | West Virginia | Mark Dee pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| 16:18 | West Virginia | Grant McInnes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-45 |
| 16:01 | Mercer | Gabriel Bruno comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-45 |
| 16:00 | Mercer | William Crawford grabs the offensive board | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Robert Costillo (fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Crawford (fresh) SF - Preston Dussault (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Bruce Green (fresh) 1 pts. C - Gabriel Bruno (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Grant McInnes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Dee (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eugene Brady (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Matteson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Orville Ottinger (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Mercer | Bruce Green hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-45 |
| 15:38 | West Virginia | Orville Ottinger gets the rebound | 46-45 |
| 15:32 | West Virginia | Orville Ottinger misses the easy layup | 46-45 |
| 15:30 | West Virginia | Orville Ottinger gets the offensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 15:20 | West Virginia | Grant McInnes misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-45 |
| 15:18 | West Virginia | Eugene Brady snags the offensive board | 46-45 |
| 14:54 | West Virginia | Eugene Brady knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Grant McInnes | 46-47 |
| 14:37 | Mercer | William Crawford is fouled on the floor by Mark Dee - foul #2 on Mark Dee, team foul #3 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Mercer | Kyle Proffitt (PG), Thad McCreedy (SG), Arnold Bickerstaff (SF), David Green (PF), Lester Crane (C) Robert Costillo, William Crawford, Preston Dussault, Bruce Green, Gabriel Bruno | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Richard Higgins (PG), Hal Schwartz (SG), Floyd Wilson (SF), Albert Mayeski (PF), Zachery Slomkowski (C) Grant McInnes, Mark Dee, Eugene Brady, David Matteson, Orville Ottinger | |
| 14:17 | Mercer | Lester Crane can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-47 |
| 14:16 | West Virginia | Hal Schwartz grabs the board | 46-47 |
| 14:10 | West Virginia | Hal Schwartz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-47 |
| 13:46 | Mercer | Thad McCreedy clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-47 |
| 13:44 | West Virginia | Zachery Slomkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 13:22 | West Virginia | Hal Schwartz loses the ball out of bounds | 46-47 |
| 12:59 | Mercer | Lester Crane misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 12:58 | West Virginia | Albert Mayeski snags the defensive board | 46-47 |
| 12:51 | West Virginia | Richard Higgins hits a turnaround in the lane and the foul's on David Green - foul #2 on David Green, team foul #3 | 46-49 |
| 12:51 | West Virginia | Richard Higgins makes the free throw | 46-50 |
| 12:32 | Mercer | Zachery Slomkowski picks off the pass by Thad McCreedy | 46-50 |
| 12:13 | West Virginia | Zachery Slomkowski double dribbles | 46-50 |
| Subs | Mercer | James Dealba (PG), Charles Ricard (PF) Kyle Proffitt, David Green | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Matteson (PF), Orville Ottinger (C) Albert Mayeski, Zachery Slomkowski | |
| 11:56 | Mercer | Charles Ricard comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-50 |
| 11:54 | West Virginia | Floyd Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-50 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - James Dealba (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thad McCreedy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Arnold Bickerstaff (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Charles Ricard (fresh) 5 pts. C - Lester Crane (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Richard Higgins (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Hal Schwartz (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Floyd Wilson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Matteson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Orville Ottinger (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:48 | West Virginia | Hal Schwartz is hacked by Thad McCreedy - foul #4 on Thad McCreedy, team foul #4 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Mercer | Preston Dussault (SG), Bruce Green (PF), Gabriel Bruno (C) Thad McCreedy, Arnold Bickerstaff, Lester Crane | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Grant McInnes (PG), Mark Dee (SG), Eugene Brady (SF) Richard Higgins, Hal Schwartz, Floyd Wilson | |
| 11:43 | West Virginia | Orville Ottinger misses long on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Gabriel Bruno - foul #2 on Gabriel Bruno, team foul #5 | 46-50 |
| 11:43 | West Virginia | Orville Ottinger makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 11:43 | West Virginia | Orville Ottinger makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 11:26 | Mercer | James Dealba is hacked by Mark Dee - foul #3 on Mark Dee, team foul #4 | 46-52 |
| 11:09 | Mercer | Preston Dussault jams it | 48-52 |
| 10:40 | West Virginia | David Matteson is hacked by Bruce Green - foul #2 on Bruce Green, team foul #6 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Mercer | Kyle Proffitt (PG), David Green (PF), Lester Crane (C) Preston Dussault, Bruce Green, Gabriel Bruno | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Richard Higgins (PG), Hal Schwartz (SG), Albert Mayeski (PF), Zachery Slomkowski (C) Grant McInnes, Mark Dee, David Matteson, Orville Ottinger | |
| 10:28 | West Virginia | Hal Schwartz makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-55 |
| 10:01 | Mercer | David Green is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on David Green, team foul #7 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Mercer | Arnold Bickerstaff (SF) Charles Ricard | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Floyd Wilson (SF) Eugene Brady | |
| 09:48 | West Virginia | Albert Mayeski drills a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Richard Higgins | 48-57 |
| 09:38 | Mercer | David Green hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-57 |
| 09:37 | West Virginia | Floyd Wilson grabs the board | 48-57 |
| 09:30 | West Virginia | Hal Schwartz can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 48-57 |
| 09:29 | Mercer | David Green pulls down the rebound | 48-57 |
| 09:25 | Mercer | Kyle Proffitt is called for traveling | 48-57 |
| Subs | Mercer | Preston Dussault (SG) James Dealba | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 09:15 | West Virginia | Zachery Slomkowski connects on the shot from close range and he's fouled by Lester Crane - foul #1 on Lester Crane, team foul #8 | 48-59 |
| 09:15 | West Virginia | Zachery Slomkowski misses the free throw | 48-59 |
| 09:15 | Mercer | David Green grabs the board | 48-59 |
| 08:51 | Mercer | Zachery Slomkowski blocks the jumper by Kyle Proffitt | 48-59 |
| 08:50 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Floyd Wilson | 48-59 |
| 08:46 | West Virginia | Richard Higgins hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Albert Mayeski | 48-62 |
| 08:35 | Mercer | Preston Dussault clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-62 |
| 08:34 | West Virginia | Albert Mayeski grabs the defensive rebound | 48-62 |
| 08:29 | West Virginia | Floyd Wilson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-62 |
| 08:28 | Mercer | David Green gets the rebound | 48-62 |
| 08:08 | Mercer | Floyd Wilson steals the ball from Preston Dussault | 48-62 |
| 08:03 | West Virginia | Floyd Wilson hits the finger roll | 48-64 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:49 | Mercer | Preston Dussault misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 48-64 |
| 07:47 | West Virginia | Richard Higgins snags the defensive board | 48-64 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Kyle Proffitt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Preston Dussault (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arnold Bickerstaff (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Green (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Lester Crane (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Richard Higgins (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Hal Schwartz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Floyd Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. PF - Albert Mayeski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Zachery Slomkowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:24 | West Virginia | Zachery Slomkowski misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 48-64 |
| 07:22 | Mercer | David Green snags the defensive board | 48-64 |
| 07:03 | Mercer | Preston Dussault's pass is intercepted by Floyd Wilson | 48-64 |
| 06:56 | West Virginia | Richard Higgins is fouled on the floor by Kyle Proffitt - foul #2 on Kyle Proffitt, team foul #9 | 48-64 |
| Subs | Mercer | James Dealba (PG), Thad McCreedy (SG), Charles Ricard (SF), Bruce Green (PF), Gabriel Bruno (C) Kyle Proffitt, Preston Dussault, Arnold Bickerstaff, David Green, Lester Crane | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Grant McInnes (SG), Eugene Brady (SF), David Matteson (PF), Orville Ottinger (C) Hal Schwartz, Floyd Wilson, Albert Mayeski, Zachery Slomkowski | |
| 06:56 | West Virginia | Richard Higgins makes the 1st free throw | 48-65 |
| 06:56 | West Virginia | Richard Higgins makes the 2nd free throw | 48-66 |
| 06:45 | Mercer | Bruce Green is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Bruce Green, team foul #10 | 48-66 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Mark Dee (SG) Richard Higgins | |
| 06:24 | West Virginia | David Matteson's dunk attempt is rejected by Gabriel Bruno | 48-66 |
| 06:23 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Charles Ricard | 48-66 |
| 06:02 | Mercer | Charles Ricard is called for traveling | 48-66 |
| 05:39 | West Virginia | Bruce Green swats the layup by David Matteson | 48-66 |
| 05:38 | Mercer | Gabriel Bruno grabs the defensive rebound | 48-66 |
| 05:24 | Mercer | James Dealba hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Thad McCreedy | 50-66 |
| 05:19 | West Virginia | Eugene Brady misses the easy layup | 50-66 |
| 05:17 | West Virginia | David Matteson tips it back up and in | 50-68 |
| 05:05 | Mercer | James Dealba drills a driving attempt near the basket set up by Charles Ricard | 52-68 |
| 04:37 | West Virginia | Mark Dee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-68 |
| Subs | Mercer | Kyle Proffitt (PG), Arnold Bickerstaff (SF), David Green (PF) James Dealba, Bruce Green, Gabriel Bruno | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Hal Schwartz (SG), Floyd Wilson (SF), Robert Lauritzen (C) Mark Dee, Eugene Brady, Orville Ottinger | |
| 04:23 | Mercer | Kyle Proffitt hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 52-68 |
| 04:22 | Mercer | Charles Ricard pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-68 |
| 04:15 | Mercer | Arnold Bickerstaff scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Kyle Proffitt | 55-68 |
| 04:04 | West Virginia | Grant McInnes hits a floater from the free throw line set up by Floyd Wilson and the foul's on Arnold Bickerstaff - foul #4 on Arnold Bickerstaff, team foul #11 | 55-70 |
| Subs | Mercer | Lester Crane (C) Charles Ricard | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Albert Mayeski (PF), Zachery Slomkowski (C) David Matteson, Robert Lauritzen | |
| 04:04 | West Virginia | Grant McInnes misses the free throw | 55-70 |
| 04:04 | Mercer | Arnold Bickerstaff gets the rebound | 55-70 |
| 03:45 | Mercer | David Green makes the floater from the right side set up by Thad McCreedy | 57-70 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Kyle Proffitt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thad McCreedy (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Arnold Bickerstaff (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - David Green (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Lester Crane (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Grant McInnes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hal Schwartz (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Floyd Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. PF - Albert Mayeski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Zachery Slomkowski (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:40 | West Virginia | Grant McInnes drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-73 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:31 | Mercer | Arnold Bickerstaff misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 57-73 |
| 03:29 | West Virginia | Hal Schwartz gets the rebound | 57-73 |
| 03:24 | West Virginia | Grant McInnes clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-73 |
| 03:22 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Lester Crane | 57-73 |
| 03:04 | Mercer | Kyle Proffitt is fouled on the floor by Floyd Wilson - foul #2 on Floyd Wilson, team foul #5 | 57-73 |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Costillo (PG), James Dealba (SG), Preston Dussault (SF), Bruce Green (PF), Gabriel Bruno (C) Kyle Proffitt, Thad McCreedy, Arnold Bickerstaff, David Green, Lester Crane | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Mark Dee (PG), Eugene Brady (SF), Orville Ottinger (PF), Robert Lauritzen (C) Hal Schwartz, Floyd Wilson, Albert Mayeski, Zachery Slomkowski | |
| 02:54 | Mercer | Gabriel Bruno can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 57-73 |
| 02:52 | West Virginia | Grant McInnes grabs the board | 57-73 |
| 02:47 | West Virginia | Eugene Brady knocks in the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Mark Dee | 57-75 |
| 02:42 | Mercer | James Dealba misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 57-75 |
| 02:41 | West Virginia | Mark Dee gets the rebound | 57-75 |
| 02:34 | West Virginia | Grant McInnes comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-75 |
| 02:32 | Mercer | James Dealba gets the rebound | 57-75 |
| 02:16 | Mercer | James Dealba connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-75 |
| 01:54 | West Virginia | James Dealba steals it from Robert Lauritzen | 59-75 |
| 01:36 | Mercer | Preston Dussault comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 59-75 |
| 01:34 | Mercer | James Dealba misses the tip | 59-75 |
| 01:33 | Mercer | Gabriel Bruno grabs the offensive board | 59-75 |
| 01:22 | Mercer | Preston Dussault misses short on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Eugene Brady - foul #1 on Eugene Brady, team foul #6 | 59-75 |
| Subs | Mercer | Charles Ricard (SF) Robert Costillo | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Matteson (PF) Robert Lauritzen | |
| 01:22 | Mercer | Preston Dussault misses the 1st free throw | 59-75 |
| 01:22 | Mercer | Preston Dussault misses the 2nd free throw | 59-75 |
| 01:22 | West Virginia | Orville Ottinger gets the rebound | 59-75 |
| 01:01 | West Virginia | Eugene Brady hits a turnaround from the baseline set up by Mark Dee | 59-77 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Mercer | Preston Dussault comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-77 |
| 00:52 | Mercer | James Dealba pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-77 |
| 00:50 | Mercer | Charles Ricard misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-77 |
| 00:49 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to David Matteson | 59-77 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:41 | West Virginia | Preston Dussault takes the ball from Orville Ottinger | 59-77 |
| 00:36 | Mercer | James Dealba connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 61-77 |
| 00:30 | West Virginia | Orville Ottinger can't finish the layup | 61-77 |
| 00:29 | West Virginia | David Matteson grabs the offensive board | 61-77 |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Grant McInnes runs out the clock | 61-77 |