| Lineup | Mercer | PG - John Tilley (fresh) SG - Micheal Spencer (fresh) SF - Bruce Green (fresh) PF - Gabriel Bruno (fresh) C - Jackson Lalli (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robin Lane (fresh) SG - Joseph Rickey (fresh) SF - Donald Williamson (fresh) PF - Rafael Davis (fresh) C - Raymond Jenkins (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Rafael Davis wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Missouri State | Rafael Davis drills a floater from the left block set up by Robin Lane | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | Mercer | Bruce Green misses short on a floater from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 19:23 | Mercer | Bruce Green grabs the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:01 | Mercer | Robin Lane steps in front of the Bruce Green pass | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | Missouri State | Robin Lane can't finish the layup | 0-2 |
| 18:56 | Mercer | Gabriel Bruno gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:34 | Mercer | Micheal Spencer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:17 | Missouri State | Donald Williamson misses long on a shot in the lane but the foul's on John Tilley - foul #1 on John Tilley, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:17 | Missouri State | Donald Williamson misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:17 | Missouri State | Donald Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:08 | Mercer | Jackson Lalli is fouled on the floor by Donald Williamson - foul #1 on Donald Williamson, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 17:45 | Mercer | Gabriel Bruno comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-3 |
| 17:43 | Missouri State | Donald Williamson snags the defensive board | 0-3 |
| 17:37 | Missouri State | Donald Williamson misses long on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Gabriel Bruno - foul #1 on Gabriel Bruno, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| 17:37 | Missouri State | Donald Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 0-4 |
| 17:37 | Missouri State | Donald Williamson misses the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 17:37 | Mercer | Gabriel Bruno snags the defensive board | 0-4 |
| 17:24 | Mercer | Gabriel Bruno misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 0-4 |
| 17:23 | Missouri State | Raymond Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 0-4 |
| 17:19 | Missouri State | Joseph Rickey hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Rafael Davis | 0-6 |
| 17:04 | Mercer | Jackson Lalli hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 0-6 |
| 17:02 | Missouri State | Donald Williamson grabs the defensive rebound | 0-6 |
| 16:58 | Missouri State | Robin Lane throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-6 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Nelson Slavens (SG), Max Bruns (PF) Joseph Rickey, Rafael Davis | |
| 16:46 | Mercer | Gabriel Bruno clanks a 3 from the left corner | 0-6 |
| 16:45 | Mercer | Micheal Spencer hits the follow up shot | 2-6 |
| 16:16 | Missouri State | Raymond Jenkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-6 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Paul (SG), Mark Armstrong (SF), Jarogniew Zakrzewski (C) Robin Lane, Donald Williamson, Raymond Jenkins | |
| 15:52 | Mercer | Nelson Slavens steals the ball from Gabriel Bruno | 2-6 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - John Tilley (fresh) SG - Micheal Spencer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bruce Green (fresh) PF - Gabriel Bruno (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jackson Lalli (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Nelson Slavens (fresh) SG - John Paul (fresh) SF - Mark Armstrong (fresh) PF - Max Bruns (fresh) C - Jarogniew Zakrzewski (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Missouri State | Max Bruns misses long on a jumper in the lane | 2-6 |
| 15:45 | Missouri State | Mark Armstrong hits the follow up shot | 2-8 |
| 15:30 | Mercer | John Tilley clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-8 |
| 15:28 | Mercer | Gabriel Bruno tips it in | 4-8 |
| 15:13 | Missouri State | Max Bruns makes the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by John Paul | 4-10 |
| 14:58 | Mercer | Bruce Green comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 4-10 |
| 14:56 | Missouri State | Mark Armstrong grabs the defensive rebound | 4-10 |
| 14:45 | Missouri State | John Paul misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-10 |
| 14:43 | Missouri State | Mark Armstrong grabs the offensive board | 4-10 |
| 14:23 | Missouri State | Nelson Slavens misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 4-10 |
| 14:22 | Missouri State | Mark Armstrong can't tip it in | 4-10 |
| 14:21 | Mercer | Jackson Lalli snags the defensive board | 4-10 |
| 14:01 | Mercer | Bruce Green misses short on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Nelson Slavens - foul #1 on Nelson Slavens, team foul #2 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Mercer | Fred Ryan (PG), Glen Fielder (SG), Patrick Pagan (PF), Foster Pelaez (C) John Tilley, Micheal Spencer, Gabriel Bruno, Jackson Lalli | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robin Lane (PG), Joseph Rickey (SG), Donald Williamson (SF), Rafael Davis (PF), Raymond Jenkins (C) Nelson Slavens, John Paul, Mark Armstrong, Max Bruns, Jarogniew Zakrzewski | |
| 14:01 | Mercer | Bruce Green makes the 1st free throw | 5-10 |
| 14:01 | Mercer | Bruce Green misses the 2nd free throw | 5-10 |
| 14:01 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Rafael Davis | 5-10 |
| 13:42 | Missouri State | Raymond Jenkins misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Foster Pelaez - foul #1 on Foster Pelaez, team foul #3 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Mercer | Carlos Price (SF) Bruce Green | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 13:42 | Missouri State | Raymond Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 5-11 |
| 13:42 | Missouri State | Raymond Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 5-12 |
| 13:24 | Mercer | Patrick Pagan misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 5-12 |
| 13:23 | Mercer | Fred Ryan gets the offensive rebound | 5-12 |
| 13:05 | Mercer | Patrick Pagan is hacked by Joseph Rickey - foul #1 on Joseph Rickey, team foul #3 | 5-12 |
| 12:52 | Mercer | Foster Pelaez comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 5-12 |
| 12:51 | Missouri State | Raymond Jenkins grabs the board | 5-12 |
| 12:28 | Missouri State | Joseph Rickey connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Donald Williamson | 5-14 |
| 12:04 | Mercer | Carlos Price can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 5-14 |
| 12:02 | Missouri State | Donald Williamson grabs the defensive rebound | 5-14 |
| 11:56 | Missouri State | Donald Williamson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robin Lane | 5-16 |
| 11:37 | Mercer | Foster Pelaez is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Foster Pelaez, team foul #4 | 5-16 |
| Subs | Mercer | Micheal Spencer (SG) Foster Pelaez | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Fred Ryan (fresh) SG - Micheal Spencer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Glen Fielder (fresh) PF - Patrick Pagan (fresh) C - Carlos Price (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robin Lane (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Rickey (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Donald Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rafael Davis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Missouri State | Joseph Rickey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 5-16 |
| 11:20 | Mercer | Glen Fielder snags the defensive board | 5-16 |
| 11:01 | Mercer | Raymond Jenkins swats the layup by Patrick Pagan | 5-16 |
| 10:59 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Raymond Jenkins | 5-16 |
| 10:41 | Missouri State | Rafael Davis is fouled on the floor by Patrick Pagan - foul #1 on Patrick Pagan, team foul #5 | 5-16 |
| Subs | Mercer | John Tilley (PG), Bruce Green (SF), Gabriel Bruno (PF), Jackson Lalli (C) Fred Ryan, Glen Fielder, Patrick Pagan, Carlos Price | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Nelson Slavens (PG), John Paul (SG), Mark Armstrong (SF), Max Bruns (PF), Jarogniew Zakrzewski (C) Robin Lane, Joseph Rickey, Donald Williamson, Rafael Davis, Raymond Jenkins | |
| 10:21 | Missouri State | John Tilley steals the ball from Jarogniew Zakrzewski | 5-16 |
| 10:02 | Mercer | Jackson Lalli misses short on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Jarogniew Zakrzewski - foul #1 on Jarogniew Zakrzewski, team foul #4 | 5-16 |
| 10:02 | Mercer | Jackson Lalli makes the 1st free throw | 6-16 |
| 10:02 | Mercer | Jackson Lalli misses the 2nd free throw | 6-16 |
| 10:02 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Jarogniew Zakrzewski | 6-16 |
| 09:52 | Missouri State | John Paul buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 6-19 |
| 09:45 | Mercer | Bruce Green's pass is intercepted by Mark Armstrong | 6-19 |
| 09:20 | Missouri State | John Tilley steals it from Max Bruns | 6-19 |
| 09:15 | Mercer | Bruce Green dunks the ball on a great pass from John Tilley | 8-19 |
| 08:57 | Missouri State | Mark Armstrong is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Mark Armstrong, team foul #5 | 8-19 |
| Subs | Mercer | Glen Fielder (SG) Micheal Spencer | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robin Lane (PG), Joseph Rickey (SG), Donald Williamson (SF), Rafael Davis (PF), Raymond Jenkins (C) Nelson Slavens, John Paul, Mark Armstrong, Max Bruns, Jarogniew Zakrzewski | |
| 08:47 | Mercer | Glen Fielder comes up short on the shot from the left side | 8-19 |
| 08:46 | Mercer | Gabriel Bruno tips it in | 10-19 |
| 08:30 | Missouri State | Donald Williamson's pass is intercepted by Glen Fielder | 10-19 |
| 08:19 | Mercer | Bruce Green throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-19 |
| Subs | Mercer | Patrick Pagan (C) Jackson Lalli | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 08:04 | Missouri State | Rafael Davis lays it in | 10-21 |
| 07:42 | Mercer | Gabriel Bruno hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Rafael Davis - foul #1 on Rafael Davis, team foul #6 | 10-21 |
| Subs | Mercer | Fred Ryan (PG), Micheal Spencer (SG) John Tilley, Bruce Green | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 07:42 | Mercer | Gabriel Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 11-21 |
| 07:42 | Mercer | Gabriel Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 12-21 |
| 07:24 | Missouri State | Rafael Davis misses the dunk but he's fouled by Patrick Pagan - foul #2 on Patrick Pagan, team foul #6 | 12-21 |
| Subs | Mercer | Carlos Price (SF), Jackson Lalli (C) Glen Fielder, Patrick Pagan | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 07:24 | Missouri State | Rafael Davis makes the 1st free throw | 12-22 |
| 07:24 | Missouri State | Rafael Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 12-23 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Fred Ryan (fresh) SG - Micheal Spencer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Carlos Price (fresh) PF - Gabriel Bruno (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jackson Lalli (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robin Lane (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Rickey (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Donald Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rafael Davis (fresh) 6 pts. C - Raymond Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Mercer | Micheal Spencer loses the dribble to Robin Lane | 12-23 |
| 07:01 | Missouri State | Robin Lane can't finish the layup | 12-23 |
| 07:00 | Mercer | Fred Ryan gets the rebound | 12-23 |
| 06:41 | Mercer | Jackson Lalli drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from Gabriel Bruno | 14-23 |
| 06:21 | Missouri State | Rafael Davis makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Rickey | 14-25 |
| 06:00 | Mercer | Micheal Spencer is called for 5 seconds | 14-25 |
| Subs | Mercer | John Tilley (PG), Glen Fielder (SG), Bruce Green (SF) Fred Ryan, Micheal Spencer, Jackson Lalli | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Mark Armstrong (PG), John Paul (SG), Nelson Slavens (PF), Max Bruns (C) Robin Lane, Joseph Rickey, Rafael Davis, Raymond Jenkins | |
| 05:39 | Missouri State | John Paul is called for traveling | 14-25 |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jarogniew Zakrzewski (C) Donald Williamson | |
| 05:34 | Mercer | John Tilley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-25 |
| 05:14 | Missouri State | Glen Fielder steps in front of the Jarogniew Zakrzewski pass | 14-25 |
| 04:53 | Mercer | Bruce Green clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-25 |
| 04:51 | Missouri State | Max Bruns gets the rebound | 14-25 |
| 04:45 | Missouri State | Mark Armstrong clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 14-25 |
| 04:44 | Mercer | Gabriel Bruno gets the rebound | 14-25 |
| 04:38 | Mercer | Bruce Green lays it up and in | 16-25 |
| 04:33 | Missouri State | Nelson Slavens connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-28 |
| 04:21 | Mercer | Bruce Green lays it up and in | 18-28 |
| 04:17 | Missouri State | John Tilley is called for the reach on Nelson Slavens - foul #2 on John Tilley, team foul #7 | 18-28 |
| Subs | Mercer | Fred Ryan (PG), Micheal Spencer (SG), Jackson Lalli (C) John Tilley, Glen Fielder, Carlos Price | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robin Lane (PG), Donald Williamson (SF), Raymond Jenkins (C) John Paul, Mark Armstrong, Jarogniew Zakrzewski | |
| 04:17 | Missouri State | Nelson Slavens makes the 1st free throw | 18-29 |
| 04:17 | Missouri State | Nelson Slavens misses the 2nd free throw | 18-29 |
| 04:17 | Mercer | Gabriel Bruno snags the defensive board | 18-29 |
| 04:02 | Mercer | Jackson Lalli misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-29 |
| 04:00 | Missouri State | Nelson Slavens grabs the board | 18-29 |
| 03:31 | Missouri State | Nelson Slavens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-29 |
| Subs | Mercer | Jason Dobson (SF), Patrick Pagan (PF) Bruce Green, Gabriel Bruno | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Joseph Rickey (SG), Rafael Davis (PF) Nelson Slavens, Max Bruns | |
| 03:08 | Mercer | Robin Lane picks off the pass by Jason Dobson | 18-29 |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Fred Ryan (fresh) SG - Micheal Spencer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jason Dobson (fresh) PF - Patrick Pagan (fresh) C - Jackson Lalli (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robin Lane (fresh) 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joseph Rickey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rafael Davis (fresh) 8 pts. C - Raymond Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:50 | Missouri State | Patrick Pagan takes the ball from Rafael Davis | 18-29 |
| 02:36 | Mercer | Micheal Spencer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 18-29 |
| 02:35 | Missouri State | Rafael Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 18-29 |
| 02:24 | Missouri State | Robin Lane comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Jackson Lalli - foul #1 on Jackson Lalli, team foul #8 | 18-29 |
| Subs | Mercer | John Tilley (PG), Bruce Green (SF), Foster Pelaez (C) Fred Ryan, Jason Dobson, Jackson Lalli | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 02:24 | Missouri State | Robin Lane makes the 1st free throw | 18-30 |
| 02:24 | Missouri State | Robin Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 18-31 |
| 02:07 | Mercer | Patrick Pagan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 18-31 |
| 02:06 | Missouri State | Raymond Jenkins gets the rebound | 18-31 |
| 01:50 | Missouri State | Robin Lane misses the 3 from the left corner | 18-31 |
| 01:49 | Mercer | Foster Pelaez grabs the defensive rebound | 18-31 |
| 01:44 | Mercer | John Tilley loses the dribble to Joseph Rickey | 18-31 |
| 01:28 | Missouri State | Joseph Rickey clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 18-31 |
| 01:26 | Mercer | Patrick Pagan grabs the defensive rebound | 18-31 |
| 01:15 | Mercer | Micheal Spencer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-31 |
| Subs | Mercer | Glen Fielder (SG) Micheal Spencer | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Nelson Slavens (PG), John Paul (SG), Mark Armstrong (SF), Max Bruns (PF), Jarogniew Zakrzewski (C) Robin Lane, Joseph Rickey, Donald Williamson, Rafael Davis, Raymond Jenkins | |
| 01:00 | Missouri State | John Paul hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-31 |
| 00:59 | Missouri State | Mark Armstrong grabs the offensive board | 18-31 |
| 00:46 | Missouri State | Glen Fielder takes the ball from Jarogniew Zakrzewski | 18-31 |
| 00:41 | Mercer | Glen Fielder is hacked by Nelson Slavens - foul #2 on Nelson Slavens, team foul #7 | 18-31 |
| Subs | Mercer | Carlos Price (SF), Jackson Lalli (C) Bruce Green, Patrick Pagan | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:41 | Mercer | Glen Fielder makes the 1st free throw | 19-31 |
| 00:41 | Mercer | Glen Fielder makes the 2nd free throw | 20-31 |
| 00:24 | Missouri State | Max Bruns misses the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Foster Pelaez - foul #3 on Foster Pelaez, team foul #9 | 20-31 |
| Subs | Mercer | Gabriel Bruno (PF) Foster Pelaez | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Donald Williamson (SF) Jarogniew Zakrzewski | |
| 00:24 | Missouri State | Max Bruns misses the 1st free throw | 20-31 |
| 00:24 | Missouri State | Max Bruns makes the 2nd free throw | 20-32 |
| 00:00 | Mercer | Carlos Price knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-32 |