| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Timothy McConnell (fresh) SG - Matthew Jones (fresh) SF - Keith Thomas (fresh) PF - Rudy Latham (fresh) C - Bobby Jennings (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - William Williams (fresh) SG - Joshua McIndoe (fresh) SF - Randall Jordan (fresh) PF - Steven Henley (fresh) C - David White (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Oral Roberts | Bobby Jennings wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Oral Roberts | Matthew Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Mercer | Rudy Latham is called for the reach on William Williams - foul #1 on Rudy Latham, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Mercer | Timothy McConnell takes the ball from Randall Jordan | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | Oral Roberts | Keith Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | Mercer | Matthew Jones steps in front of the Joshua McIndoe pass in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 18:38 | Oral Roberts | Timothy McConnell can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Randall Jordan - foul #1 on Randall Jordan, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:38 | Oral Roberts | Timothy McConnell makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:38 | Oral Roberts | Timothy McConnell makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:35 | Mercer | Matthew Jones is called for the reach on William Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Jones, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:17 | Mercer | David White drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Joshua McIndoe | 2-2 |
| 17:57 | Oral Roberts | Rudy Latham hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 2-2 |
| 17:55 | Mercer | Joshua McIndoe snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 17:36 | Mercer | William Williams loses the dribble to Timothy McConnell | 2-2 |
| 17:31 | Oral Roberts | Matthew Jones lays it up and in set up by Timothy McConnell | 4-2 |
| 17:19 | Mercer | Steven Henley hits a wide open jump hook from close range on a nice dish by William Williams | 4-4 |
| 17:04 | Oral Roberts | Keith Thomas scores on a shot near the basket | 6-4 |
| 16:40 | Mercer | David White misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Rudy Latham - foul #2 on Rudy Latham, team foul #3 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Jamel Duncan (PG), Jeffrey Harris (SG), Ken Allen (SF), Charles Takacs (PF), David Rue (C) Timothy McConnell, Matthew Jones, Keith Thomas, Rudy Latham, Bobby Jennings | |
| Subs | Mercer | Mike Counts (PG), Robert Davis (SG), John Aust (SF), Alex Linthicum (PF) William Williams, Joshua McIndoe, Randall Jordan, Steven Henley | |
| 16:40 | Mercer | David White misses the 1st free throw | 6-4 |
| 16:40 | Mercer | David White makes the 2nd free throw | 6-5 |
| 16:33 | Oral Roberts | Charles Takacs misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Alex Linthicum - foul #1 on Alex Linthicum, team foul #2 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jacob Anderson (C) David White | |
| 16:33 | Oral Roberts | Charles Takacs makes the 1st free throw | 7-5 |
| 16:33 | Oral Roberts | Charles Takacs makes the 2nd free throw | 8-5 |
| 16:14 | Mercer | John Aust hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 8-5 |
| 16:12 | Oral Roberts | David Rue snags the defensive board | 8-5 |
| 15:54 | Oral Roberts | Jamel Duncan hits a 3 from straight away | 11-5 |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Jamel Duncan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jeffrey Harris (fresh) SF - Ken Allen (fresh) PF - Charles Takacs (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Rue (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Mike Counts (fresh) SG - Robert Davis (fresh) SF - John Aust (fresh) PF - Alex Linthicum (fresh) C - Jacob Anderson (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Mercer | Mike Counts is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Davis | 11-8 |
| 15:36 | Oral Roberts | Jamel Duncan clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 11-8 |
| 15:34 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Alex Linthicum | 11-8 |
| 15:12 | Mercer | Jacob Anderson can't throw it down | 11-8 |
| 15:10 | Mercer | Alex Linthicum grabs the offensive board | 11-8 |
| 14:58 | Mercer | John Aust is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 11-8 |
| 14:56 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to Mike Counts | 11-8 |
| 14:45 | Mercer | Alex Linthicum connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-11 |
| 14:33 | Oral Roberts | Charles Takacs buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Jamel Duncan | 14-11 |
| 14:13 | Mercer | Mike Counts drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Davis and he's fouled by David Rue - foul #1 on David Rue, team foul #4 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Timothy McConnell (PG), Matthew Jones (SG), David Jeffrey (SF), Ben Dunning (PF), Bobby Jennings (C) Jamel Duncan, Jeffrey Harris, Ken Allen, Charles Takacs, David Rue | |
| Subs | Mercer | Joshua McIndoe (SG), Randall Jordan (SF), Steven Henley (PF), David White (C) Robert Davis, John Aust, Alex Linthicum, Jacob Anderson | |
| 14:13 | Mercer | Mike Counts makes the free throw | 14-14 |
| 13:54 | Oral Roberts | Matthew Jones can't connect on a shot from close range | 14-14 |
| 13:53 | Mercer | David White gets the rebound | 14-14 |
| 13:42 | Mercer | David White scores on a floater in the paint set up by Joshua McIndoe | 14-16 |
| 13:28 | Oral Roberts | Bobby Jennings can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Randall Jordan - foul #2 on Randall Jordan, team foul #3 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Keith Thomas (SF) David Jeffrey | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Williams (PG), Ed Fava (SF) Mike Counts, Randall Jordan | |
| 13:28 | Oral Roberts | Bobby Jennings makes the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 13:28 | Oral Roberts | Bobby Jennings makes the 2nd free throw | 16-16 |
| 13:26 | Mercer | Timothy McConnell is called for the reach on William Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timothy McConnell, team foul #5 | 16-16 |
| 13:16 | Mercer | Ed Fava throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-16 |
| 12:51 | Oral Roberts | Timothy McConnell knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Matthew Jones | 18-16 |
| 12:35 | Mercer | Joshua McIndoe clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-16 |
| 12:34 | Mercer | David White hits the follow up shot | 18-18 |
| 12:14 | Oral Roberts | Keith Thomas makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Timothy McConnell | 20-18 |
| 12:12 | Mercer | William Williams is called for traveling in the backcourt | 20-18 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Jeffrey Harris (PG), David Jeffrey (SF), Charles Takacs (PF) Timothy McConnell, Keith Thomas, Ben Dunning | |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Davis (SG), John Aust (SF) Joshua McIndoe, Steven Henley | |
| 11:59 | Oral Roberts | Jeffrey Harris buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 22-18 |
| 11:42 | Mercer | Ed Fava misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 22-18 |
| 11:41 | Oral Roberts | Jeffrey Harris snags the defensive board | 22-18 |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Jeffrey Harris (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Matthew Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Jeffrey (fresh) PF - Charles Takacs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Bobby Jennings (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - William Williams (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Davis (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Aust (fresh) PF - Ed Fava (fairly fresh) C - David White (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Oral Roberts | Matthew Jones is hacked by Ed Fava - foul #1 on Ed Fava, team foul #4 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Jamel Duncan (PG), Ken Allen (SF), David Rue (PF) Matthew Jones, David Jeffrey, Bobby Jennings | |
| Subs | Mercer | Joshua McIndoe (SG), Alex Linthicum (PF), Jacob Anderson (C) Robert Davis, Ed Fava, David White | |
| 11:19 | Oral Roberts | Ken Allen misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 22-18 |
| 11:17 | Oral Roberts | David Rue misses the tip | 22-18 |
| 11:15 | Mercer | John Aust pulls down the rebound | 22-18 |
| 10:57 | Mercer | Joshua McIndoe hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-18 |
| 10:56 | Oral Roberts | Charles Takacs pulls down the rebound | 22-18 |
| 10:40 | Oral Roberts | David Rue is hacked by Alex Linthicum - foul #2 on Alex Linthicum, team foul #5 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Keith Thomas (SF) Jeffrey Harris | |
| Subs | Mercer | Steven Henley (PF), David White (C) John Aust, Alex Linthicum | |
| 10:28 | Oral Roberts | Jamel Duncan scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-18 |
| 10:07 | Mercer | William Williams's fadeaway is rejected by David Rue | 25-18 |
| 10:06 | Mercer | David White pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-18 |
| 09:47 | Mercer | 3 seconds is called on David White | 25-18 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Timothy McConnell (PG), Matthew Jones (SG), Bobby Jennings (C) Jamel Duncan, Ken Allen, Charles Takacs | |
| Subs | Mercer | Mike Counts (PG), Robert Davis (SG), John Aust (SF) William Williams, Joshua McIndoe, Jacob Anderson | |
| 09:30 | Oral Roberts | Keith Thomas misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-18 |
| 09:29 | Oral Roberts | Keith Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-18 |
| 09:18 | Oral Roberts | Timothy McConnell misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Mike Counts - foul #1 on Mike Counts, team foul #6 | 25-18 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Jeffrey Harris (SF), Ben Dunning (PF) Keith Thomas, David Rue | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 09:18 | Oral Roberts | Timothy McConnell makes the 1st free throw | 26-18 |
| 09:18 | Oral Roberts | Timothy McConnell makes the 2nd free throw | 27-18 |
| 09:15 | Mercer | Matthew Jones steals the ball from Robert Davis in the backcourt | 27-18 |
| 09:04 | Oral Roberts | Jeffrey Harris comes up short on the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by David White - foul #1 on David White, team foul #7 | 27-18 |
| 09:04 | Oral Roberts | Jeffrey Harris makes the 1st free throw | 28-18 |
| 09:04 | Oral Roberts | Jeffrey Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 29-18 |
| 09:01 | Mercer | Ben Dunning steals it from Steven Henley in the backcourt | 29-18 |
| 08:32 | Oral Roberts | John Aust steals the ball from Timothy McConnell | 29-18 |
| 08:29 | Mercer | Steven Henley hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Aust | 29-20 |
| 08:22 | Oral Roberts | Timothy McConnell scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from Ben Dunning | 31-20 |
| 08:16 | Mercer | Steven Henley is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Steven Henley, team foul #8 | 31-20 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Ken Allen (SG), David Jeffrey (SF), David Rue (PF), Charles Takacs (C) Matthew Jones, Jeffrey Harris, Ben Dunning, Bobby Jennings | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Williams (PG), Joshua McIndoe (SG), Ed Fava (SF) Mike Counts, Robert Davis, John Aust | |
| 08:05 | Oral Roberts | William Williams steals the ball from David Jeffrey | 31-20 |
| 07:49 | Mercer | Joshua McIndoe is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-23 |
| 07:33 | Oral Roberts | Ken Allen misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 31-23 |
| 07:32 | Mercer | David White grabs the defensive rebound | 31-23 |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Timothy McConnell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ken Allen (fresh) SF - David Jeffrey (fresh) PF - David Rue (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Takacs (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - William Williams (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joshua McIndoe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ed Fava (fresh) PF - Steven Henley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - David White (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Mercer | Steven Henley comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 31-23 |
| 07:22 | Oral Roberts | Charles Takacs gets the rebound | 31-23 |
| 07:11 | Oral Roberts | Charles Takacs comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-23 |
| 07:09 | Mercer | Steven Henley snags the defensive board | 31-23 |
| 07:05 | Mercer | William Williams misses the shot from the right side | 31-23 |
| 07:03 | Oral Roberts | David Jeffrey grabs the defensive rebound | 31-23 |
| 06:39 | Oral Roberts | David Jeffrey is hacked by Joshua McIndoe - foul #1 on Joshua McIndoe, team foul #9 | 31-23 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Jeffrey Harris (PG), Matthew Jones (SG), Keith Thomas (SF), Bobby Jennings (C) Timothy McConnell, Ken Allen, David Rue, Charles Takacs | |
| Subs | Mercer | Robert Davis (PG), John Aust (SF), Jacob Anderson (C) William Williams, Ed Fava, David White | |
| 06:39 | Oral Roberts | David Jeffrey misses the 1st free throw | 31-23 |
| 06:39 | Mercer | Jacob Anderson snags the defensive board | 31-23 |
| 06:18 | Mercer | Robert Davis drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Henley | 31-25 |
| 06:01 | Oral Roberts | David Jeffrey comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Steven Henley - foul #2 on Steven Henley, team foul #10 | 31-25 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Ben Dunning (C) Bobby Jennings | |
| Subs | Mercer | Mike Counts (PG), David White (C) Joshua McIndoe, Steven Henley | |
| 06:01 | Oral Roberts | David Jeffrey makes the 1st free throw | 32-25 |
| 06:01 | Oral Roberts | David Jeffrey misses the 2nd free throw | 32-25 |
| 06:01 | Mercer | David White pulls down the rebound | 32-25 |
| 05:59 | Mercer | Jeffrey Harris is called for the reach on Robert Davis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Harris, team foul #6 | 32-25 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Bobby Jennings (C) David Jeffrey | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 05:47 | Mercer | John Aust is hacked by Bobby Jennings - foul #1 on Bobby Jennings, team foul #7 | 32-25 |
| 05:47 | Mercer | John Aust misses the 1st free throw | 32-25 |
| 05:47 | Oral Roberts | Bobby Jennings grabs the board | 32-25 |
| 05:28 | Oral Roberts | Ben Dunning misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-25 |
| 05:27 | Oral Roberts | Matthew Jones tips it in | 34-25 |
| 05:25 | Mercer | Robert Davis's pass is intercepted by Matthew Jones in the backcourt | 34-25 |
| 05:16 | Oral Roberts | Bobby Jennings scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Jeffrey Harris | 36-25 |
| 05:12 | Mercer | John Aust is called for traveling in the backcourt | 36-25 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Jamel Duncan (PG), David Rue (C) Keith Thomas, Bobby Jennings | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 05:03 | Oral Roberts | Jamel Duncan is hacked by Mike Counts - foul #2 on Mike Counts, team foul #11 | 36-25 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Ken Allen (SF), Charles Takacs (C) Jeffrey Harris, Ben Dunning | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Williams (PG), Joshua McIndoe (SG) Mike Counts, Robert Davis | |
| 05:03 | Oral Roberts | Jamel Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 37-25 |
| 05:03 | Oral Roberts | Jamel Duncan misses the 2nd free throw | 37-25 |
| 05:03 | Mercer | The rebound goes to David White | 37-25 |
| 04:52 | Mercer | David White is open but misses the lay-in | 37-25 |
| 04:51 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Jamel Duncan | 37-25 |
| 04:23 | Oral Roberts | Jamel Duncan misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-25 |
| 04:22 | Mercer | Joshua McIndoe snags the defensive board | 37-25 |
| 03:57 | Mercer | Joshua McIndoe misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-25 |
| 03:55 | Oral Roberts | Charles Takacs snags the defensive board | 37-25 |
| 03:47 | Oral Roberts | Charles Takacs is fouled on the floor by William Williams - foul #1 on William Williams, team foul #12 | 37-25 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Timothy McConnell (PG), Jeffrey Harris (SG), Keith Thomas (SF), Rudy Latham (PF) Jamel Duncan, Matthew Jones, Ken Allen, David Rue | |
| Subs | Mercer | Mike Counts (PG), Robert Davis (SG), Randall Jordan (SF), Ed Fava (PF), Alex Linthicum (C) William Williams, Joshua McIndoe, John Aust, Jacob Anderson, David White | |
| 03:47 | Oral Roberts | Charles Takacs makes the 1st free throw | 38-25 |
| 03:47 | Oral Roberts | Charles Takacs misses the 2nd free throw | 38-25 |
| 03:47 | Mercer | Alex Linthicum grabs the board | 38-25 |
| 03:44 | Mercer | Ed Fava is hacked by Rudy Latham in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rudy Latham, team foul #8 | 38-25 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Ben Dunning (PF), Bobby Jennings (C) Rudy Latham, Charles Takacs | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 03:44 | Mercer | Ed Fava misses the 1st free throw | 38-25 |
| 03:44 | Oral Roberts | Jeffrey Harris snags the defensive board | 38-25 |
| 03:28 | Oral Roberts | Timothy McConnell clanks a floater from the left wing | 38-25 |
| 03:27 | Oral Roberts | Bobby Jennings grabs the offensive board | 38-25 |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Timothy McConnell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ben Dunning (fresh) C - Bobby Jennings (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Mike Counts (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randall Jordan (fresh) PF - Ed Fava (fresh) C - Alex Linthicum (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Oral Roberts | Keith Thomas hits a runner from close range set up by Timothy McConnell and the foul's on Mike Counts - foul #3 on Mike Counts, team foul #13 | 40-25 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | David Rue (PF) Ben Dunning | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Williams (PG) Mike Counts | |
| 03:06 | Oral Roberts | Keith Thomas makes the free throw | 41-25 |
| 03:03 | Mercer | William Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Keith Thomas - foul #1 on Keith Thomas, team foul #9 | 41-25 |
| 03:03 | Mercer | William Williams misses the 1st free throw | 41-25 |
| 03:03 | Oral Roberts | Bobby Jennings grabs the defensive rebound | 41-25 |
| 02:49 | Oral Roberts | Keith Thomas is fouled on the floor by Randall Jordan - foul #3 on Randall Jordan, team foul #14 | 41-25 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Steven Henley (PF) Randall Jordan | |
| 02:49 | Oral Roberts | Keith Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 42-25 |
| 02:49 | Oral Roberts | Keith Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 43-25 |
| 02:29 | Mercer | Alex Linthicum hits a shot from the baseline | 43-27 |
| 02:05 | Oral Roberts | Keith Thomas clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-27 |
| 02:03 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Alex Linthicum | 43-27 |
| 02:00 | Mercer | William Williams is called for traveling in the backcourt | 43-27 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Jamel Duncan (PG), Ken Allen (SG), David Jeffrey (SF), Ben Dunning (PF), Charles Takacs (C) Timothy McConnell, Jeffrey Harris, Keith Thomas, David Rue, Bobby Jennings | |
| Subs | Mercer | Joshua McIndoe (SG), John Aust (SF) Robert Davis, Ed Fava | |
| 01:41 | Oral Roberts | David Jeffrey scores on a runner from close range on a nice dish by Ken Allen | 45-27 |
| 01:20 | Mercer | William Williams misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-27 |
| 01:19 | Oral Roberts | Charles Takacs grabs the board | 45-27 |
| 01:05 | Oral Roberts | Alex Linthicum steals the ball from Charles Takacs | 45-27 |
| 00:47 | Mercer | William Williams drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-29 |
| 00:28 | Oral Roberts | Ben Dunning misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-29 |
| 00:26 | Oral Roberts | David Jeffrey grabs the offensive rebound | 45-29 |
| 00:04 | Oral Roberts | Steven Henley steals it from David Jeffrey | 45-29 |
| 00:00 | Mercer | Steven Henley misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 45-29 |