| Lineup | Mercer | PG - James Bourbeau (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Troy Weber (fresh) SF - Bobby Burke (fresh) PF - Alfred Fair (fresh) 6 pts. C - Jeffery Lillard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Jeffery Lane (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jessie Knotts (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ralph Studebaker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jeremiah Fincham (fresh) 3 reb. C - Craig Christian (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | Bobby Burke inbounds the ball | 26-34 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:49 | Mercer | Bobby Burke can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 26-34 |
| 19:47 | Austin Peay | Craig Christian gets the rebound | 26-34 |
| 19:25 | Austin Peay | Troy Weber takes the ball from Jeffery Lane | 26-34 |
| 19:22 | Mercer | Troy Weber banks in the layup | 28-34 |
| 19:05 | Austin Peay | Jeffery Lane hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Jessie Knotts | 28-37 |
| 19:02 | Mercer | Jeffery Lane is called for the reach on Bobby Burke in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffery Lane, team foul #1 | 28-37 |
| 18:46 | Mercer | Alfred Fair is wide open but clanks a jump hook in the paint | 28-37 |
| 18:45 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to Ralph Studebaker | 28-37 |
| 18:27 | Austin Peay | Craig Christian clanks a jump hook from the right block | 28-37 |
| 18:26 | Mercer | Alfred Fair gets the rebound | 28-37 |
| 18:16 | Mercer | James Bourbeau is called for 10 seconds | 28-37 |
| Subs | Mercer | Gregory Ricketts (SG), Rodney Bulluck (SF), Robert Almeida (C) Troy Weber, Bobby Burke, Jeffery Lillard | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Michael Keys (PG), George Dike (SG), William Gill (SF), Robert Leib (PF), Kevin Yang (C) Jeffery Lane, Jessie Knotts, Ralph Studebaker, Jeremiah Fincham, Craig Christian | |
| 18:02 | Austin Peay | Michael Keys is hacked by James Bourbeau - foul #1 on James Bourbeau, team foul #1 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Mercer | Floyd Bush (SF), Jack McElvy (PF) James Bourbeau, Alfred Fair | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| 17:36 | Austin Peay | Robert Leib misses long on a shot from the right block | 28-37 |
| 17:34 | Mercer | Jack McElvy grabs the defensive rebound | 28-37 |
| 17:17 | Mercer | Michael Keys steals it from Floyd Bush | 28-37 |
| 17:13 | Austin Peay | William Gill dunks the ball on a nice dish by Michael Keys | 28-39 |
| 17:09 | Mercer | Rodney Bulluck is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 28-39 |
| Subs | Mercer | James Bourbeau (PG), Troy Weber (SG), Bobby Burke (SF), Alfred Fair (PF) Gregory Ricketts, Rodney Bulluck, Floyd Bush, Jack McElvy | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Jeffery Lane (PG), Jessie Knotts (SG) George Dike, William Gill | |
| 16:57 | Austin Peay | Bobby Burke is called for the reach on Jessie Knotts - foul #1 on Bobby Burke, team foul #2 | 28-39 |
| Subs | Mercer | Jeffery Lillard (C) Robert Almeida | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Ralph Studebaker (SF), Jeremiah Fincham (PF), Craig Christian (C) Michael Keys, Robert Leib, Kevin Yang | |
| 16:36 | Austin Peay | Jessie Knotts misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-39 |
| 16:34 | Austin Peay | Jeffery Lane can't tip it in | 28-39 |
| 16:32 | Austin Peay | Jeremiah Fincham tips it back up and in | 28-41 |
| 16:21 | Mercer | Alfred Fair scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from James Bourbeau | 30-41 |
| 15:58 | Austin Peay | Ralph Studebaker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-41 |
| Subs | Mercer | Gregory Ricketts (PG), Rodney Bulluck (SG), Floyd Bush (SF), Jack McElvy (PF), Robert Almeida (C) James Bourbeau, Troy Weber, Bobby Burke, Alfred Fair, Jeffery Lillard | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Michael Keys (SG), George Dike (SF), William Gill (PF), Robert Leib (C) Jessie Knotts, Ralph Studebaker, Jeremiah Fincham, Craig Christian | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Gregory Ricketts (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Bulluck (fresh) SF - Floyd Bush (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jack McElvy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Almeida (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Jeffery Lane (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Keys (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Dike (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Gill (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Leib (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:56 | Mercer | Michael Keys picks off the pass by Gregory Ricketts in the backcourt | 30-41 |
| 15:45 | Austin Peay | Robert Leib hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Keys | 30-44 |
| 15:18 | Mercer | Rodney Bulluck buries a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Jack McElvy | 32-44 |
| 15:06 | Austin Peay | William Gill can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Floyd Bush - foul #1 on Floyd Bush, team foul #3 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Mercer | James Bourbeau (PG), Alfred Fair (PF) Floyd Bush, Jack McElvy | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Stephen Schipper (SG), Jeremiah Fincham (PF), Kevin Yang (C) Jeffery Lane, Michael Keys, Robert Leib | |
| 15:06 | Austin Peay | William Gill makes the 1st free throw | 32-45 |
| 15:06 | Austin Peay | William Gill makes the 2nd free throw | 32-46 |
| 14:40 | Mercer | Rodney Bulluck comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 32-46 |
| 14:39 | Mercer | Alfred Fair snags the offensive board | 32-46 |
| 14:22 | Mercer | James Bourbeau comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-46 |
| 14:20 | Austin Peay | Stephen Schipper pulls down the rebound | 32-46 |
| 14:15 | Austin Peay | George Dike is hacked by James Bourbeau - foul #2 on James Bourbeau, team foul #4 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Mercer | Troy Weber (SG), Bobby Burke (SF), Jeffery Lillard (C) Gregory Ricketts, Rodney Bulluck, Robert Almeida | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Jessie Knotts (SG), Ralph Studebaker (SF), Craig Christian (C) George Dike, William Gill, Jeremiah Fincham | |
| 13:55 | Austin Peay | Kevin Yang buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-49 |
| 13:47 | Mercer | Alfred Fair connects on the jumper near the basket set up by Troy Weber | 34-49 |
| 13:41 | Austin Peay | Stephen Schipper's pass is intercepted by Alfred Fair | 34-49 |
| 13:17 | Mercer | Troy Weber hits a wide open 3 from the left corner set up by James Bourbeau | 37-49 |
| 12:56 | Austin Peay | Troy Weber steps in front of the Jessie Knotts pass | 37-49 |
| 12:40 | Mercer | Troy Weber lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Bourbeau and he's fouled by Kevin Yang - foul #1 on Kevin Yang, team foul #2 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Mercer | Gregory Ricketts (PG), Jack McElvy (PF), Floyd Bush (C) James Bourbeau, Alfred Fair, Jeffery Lillard | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Jeffery Lane (PG), Michael Keys (SF), Jeremiah Fincham (PF), Robert Leib (C) Stephen Schipper, Ralph Studebaker, Kevin Yang, Craig Christian | |
| 12:40 | Mercer | Troy Weber makes the free throw | 40-49 |
| 12:27 | Austin Peay | Jessie Knotts hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-52 |
| 12:11 | Mercer | Gregory Ricketts makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Troy Weber | 43-52 |
| 11:51 | Austin Peay | Troy Weber takes the ball from Robert Leib | 43-52 |
| 11:48 | Mercer | Troy Weber hits the finger roll | 45-52 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Gregory Ricketts (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Troy Weber (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Bobby Burke (fairly fresh) PF - Jack McElvy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Floyd Bush (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Jeffery Lane (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jessie Knotts (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Keys (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Jeremiah Fincham (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Leib (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Austin Peay | Gregory Ricketts steals it from Robert Leib | 45-52 |
| 11:30 | Mercer | Troy Weber is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 45-52 |
| Subs | Mercer | Rodney Bulluck (SG), Robert Almeida (C) Troy Weber, Bobby Burke | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | George Dike (SF) Jessie Knotts | |
| 11:10 | Austin Peay | Robert Leib blows the layup but he's fouled by Robert Almeida - foul #3 on Robert Almeida, team foul #5 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Mercer | James Bourbeau (PG), Jeffery Lillard (C) Floyd Bush, Jack McElvy | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Ralph Studebaker (SF), Craig Christian (C) Michael Keys, Jeremiah Fincham | |
| 11:10 | Austin Peay | Robert Leib makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 11:10 | Austin Peay | Robert Leib misses the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 11:10 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Robert Almeida | 45-53 |
| 10:54 | Mercer | Rodney Bulluck connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Almeida | 47-53 |
| 10:37 | Austin Peay | Rodney Bulluck is called for the reach on George Dike - foul #2 on Rodney Bulluck, team foul #6 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Mercer | Troy Weber (SG), Alfred Fair (PF) Gregory Ricketts, Robert Almeida | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Stephen Schipper (SG), William Gill (PF) Ralph Studebaker, Robert Leib | |
| 10:16 | Austin Peay | Jeffery Lillard takes the ball from William Gill | 47-53 |
| 09:47 | Mercer | George Dike steals the ball from James Bourbeau | 47-53 |
| 09:44 | Austin Peay | Stephen Schipper hits the finger roll set up by George Dike | 47-55 |
| 09:23 | Mercer | Stephen Schipper takes the ball from Rodney Bulluck | 47-55 |
| 09:18 | Austin Peay | Stephen Schipper banks in the layup | 47-57 |
| 08:57 | Mercer | Rodney Bulluck connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Alfred Fair | 50-57 |
| 08:44 | Austin Peay | George Dike's pass is intercepted by Jeffery Lillard | 50-57 |
| 08:42 | Mercer | William Gill steals it from Troy Weber in the backcourt | 50-57 |
| 08:29 | Austin Peay | Craig Christian knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jeffery Lane | 50-59 |
| 08:16 | Mercer | Troy Weber hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Rodney Bulluck | 53-59 |
| 07:54 | Austin Peay | Rodney Bulluck takes the ball from Craig Christian | 53-59 |
| 07:45 | Mercer | Jeffery Lillard makes the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by James Bourbeau | 55-59 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - James Bourbeau (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Troy Weber (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Rodney Bulluck (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alfred Fair (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffery Lillard (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Jeffery Lane (tiring) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Stephen Schipper (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - George Dike (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Gill (tiring) 6 pts. C - Craig Christian (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Austin Peay | Stephen Schipper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-59 |
| Subs | Mercer | Gregory Ricketts (PG), Floyd Bush (SG), Bobby Burke (SF), Jack McElvy (PF), Robert Almeida (C) James Bourbeau, Troy Weber, Rodney Bulluck, Alfred Fair, Jeffery Lillard | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Michael Keys (PG), Jessie Knotts (SG), Ralph Studebaker (SF), Jeremiah Fincham (PF), Robert Leib (C) Jeffery Lane, Stephen Schipper, George Dike, William Gill, Craig Christian | |
| 07:16 | Mercer | Gregory Ricketts connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jack McElvy | 57-59 |
| 06:47 | Austin Peay | Michael Keys hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-62 |
| 06:31 | Mercer | Gregory Ricketts misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Jessie Knotts - foul #2 on Jessie Knotts, team foul #3 | 57-62 |
| 06:31 | Mercer | Gregory Ricketts makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 06:31 | Mercer | Gregory Ricketts misses the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 06:31 | Austin Peay | Robert Leib grabs the defensive rebound | 58-62 |
| 06:15 | Austin Peay | Jeremiah Fincham misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 58-62 |
| 06:13 | Mercer | Robert Almeida grabs the defensive rebound | 58-62 |
| 06:00 | Mercer | Gregory Ricketts can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 58-62 |
| 05:59 | Mercer | Jack McElvy pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-62 |
| 05:44 | Mercer | Floyd Bush hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Michael Keys - foul #1 on Michael Keys, team foul #4 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Mercer | James Bourbeau (PG), Troy Weber (SG), Alfred Fair (PF) Gregory Ricketts, Jack McElvy, Robert Almeida | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Jeffery Lane (PG), Kevin Yang (C) Michael Keys, Robert Leib | |
| 05:44 | Mercer | Floyd Bush misses the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 05:44 | Mercer | Floyd Bush makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 05:31 | Austin Peay | Jessie Knotts misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-62 |
| 05:30 | Mercer | Alfred Fair grabs the board | 59-62 |
| 05:14 | Mercer | James Bourbeau connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Bobby Burke | 62-62 |
| 04:58 | Austin Peay | Jeffery Lane misses the 3 from the left wing | 62-62 |
| 04:56 | Mercer | Troy Weber pulls down the rebound | 62-62 |
| 04:37 | Mercer | Bobby Burke hits a wide open jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Alfred Fair | 64-62 |
| 04:22 | Austin Peay | Jeremiah Fincham is whistled for traveling | 64-62 |
| Subs | Mercer | Gregory Ricketts (SG), Jeffery Lillard (C) Troy Weber, Floyd Bush | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Stephen Schipper (PG), Craig Christian (C) Jeffery Lane, Kevin Yang | |
| 04:16 | Mercer | James Bourbeau loses the dribble to Stephen Schipper in the backcourt | 64-62 |
| 04:05 | Austin Peay | Jessie Knotts can't connect on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Jeffery Lillard - foul #2 on Jeffery Lillard, team foul #7 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Mercer | Jack McElvy (PF), Robert Almeida (C) Alfred Fair, Jeffery Lillard | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Michael Keys (SF), Robert Leib (PF) Ralph Studebaker, Jeremiah Fincham | |
| 04:05 | Austin Peay | Jessie Knotts makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 04:05 | Austin Peay | Jessie Knotts makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 04:02 | Mercer | Gregory Ricketts is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Keys - foul #2 on Michael Keys, team foul #5 | 64-64 |
| 03:45 | Mercer | Robert Almeida throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-64 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - James Bourbeau (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gregory Ricketts (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Burke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jack McElvy (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Almeida (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Stephen Schipper (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jessie Knotts (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Keys (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Robert Leib (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Craig Christian (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Austin Peay | Jessie Knotts misses the 3 from the left corner | 64-64 |
| 03:24 | Austin Peay | Jessie Knotts gets the offensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 03:12 | Austin Peay | Jack McElvy steals it from Stephen Schipper | 64-64 |
| 03:03 | Mercer | James Bourbeau connects on the open 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Bobby Burke | 67-64 |
| 03:00 | Austin Peay | Austin Peay calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| Subs | Mercer | Troy Weber (SG), Rodney Bulluck (SF), Alfred Fair (PF) James Bourbeau, Bobby Burke, Jack McElvy | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | George Dike (SF), Kevin Yang (C) Jessie Knotts, Craig Christian | |
| 02:56 | Austin Peay | Robert Almeida steals it from Kevin Yang | 67-64 |
| 02:45 | Mercer | Troy Weber double dribbles | 67-64 |
| Subs | Mercer | Jeffery Lillard (C) Robert Almeida | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | William Gill (SF) Michael Keys | |
| 02:28 | Austin Peay | William Gill scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Stephen Schipper | 67-66 |
| 02:13 | Mercer | Jeffery Lillard can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 67-66 |
| 02:12 | Austin Peay | William Gill gets the rebound | 67-66 |
| 02:12 | Austin Peay | Austin Peay calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| Subs | Mercer | Floyd Bush (SF) Troy Weber | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Jeffery Lane (PG), Michael Keys (SG), Jeremiah Fincham (PF), Craig Christian (C) Stephen Schipper, William Gill, Robert Leib, Kevin Yang | |
| 01:55 | Austin Peay | Craig Christian's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-66 |
| Subs | Mercer | James Bourbeau (PG), Troy Weber (SG), Bobby Burke (SF) Gregory Ricketts, Rodney Bulluck, Floyd Bush | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Jessie Knotts (SG), Ralph Studebaker (SF) Michael Keys, George Dike | |
| 01:31 | Mercer | Bobby Burke's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-66 |
| 01:08 | Austin Peay | Jeffery Lane misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 67-66 |
| 01:07 | Austin Peay | Craig Christian snags the offensive board | 67-66 |
| 00:44 | Austin Peay | Alfred Fair blocks the short jumper by Jeremiah Fincham | 67-66 |
| 00:43 | Mercer | The rebound goes to James Bourbeau | 67-66 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:15 | Mercer | Bobby Burke hits a wide open fadeaway in the paint | 69-66 |
| 00:07 | Austin Peay | Jessie Knotts misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-66 |
| 00:06 | Mercer | Alfred Fair grabs the board | 69-66 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:05 | Mercer | Alfred Fair is hacked by Jeffery Lane in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffery Lane, team foul #6 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Mercer | Floyd Bush (SF), Jack McElvy (PF) Bobby Burke, Alfred Fair | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| 00:02 | Mercer | James Bourbeau is fouled on the floor by Craig Christian - foul #2 on Craig Christian, team foul #7 | 69-66 |
| 00:02 | Mercer | James Bourbeau makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:02 | Mercer | James Bourbeau makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Austin Peay | Jessie Knotts hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 71-66 |