Game Date: Dec 2nd, 2051
Mercer 102 - Fairfield 103
Date: December 24th, 2050
Game: College [Conference] [#1207472] 
Arena: The Arena at Harbor Yard
Attendance: 3,828
Player Of The Game: Marcos Trejo (2)
| Team / Score | 1 | 2 | F | |
| Mercer Bears | 41 | 61 | 102 | |
| Fairfield Stags | 44 | 59 | 103 | |
| Mercer Bears | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| # | Player | Min | FG | 3PT | FT | PTS | Off | Reb | AST | STL | BLK | OFG | TO | PF | +/- | DIST | PITP | FBP | FD | Fat | SC | ||
| 40 | K. Sangare sf | 18 | 2-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3-9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 52 | E. Smyth pf | 26 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9-11 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 6.8 | 6 | 0 | 3 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 4 | R. Zverotić c | 31 | 5-10 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-8 | 2 | 3 | +13 | 2.2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | Mod | 🏀 | ||
| 35 | O. Cantu sg | 30 | 10-19 | 4-9 | 5-5 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3-9 | 0 | 2 | +6 | 15.5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | Mod | 🏀 | ||
| 11 | A. Dalton pg | 24 | 7-8 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3-12 | 1 | 4 | +11 | 10.4 | 6 | 7 | 2 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 31 | R. Murphy sg | 15 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 1 | 1 | -14 | 9.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 50 | J. Pope pg | 9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 10.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 41 | D. Reid sg | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 5 | K. Varga sf | 23 | 5-10 | 3-4 | 5-6 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-6 | 1 | 3 | -6 | 20.0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 34 | D. Kazadi pf | 16 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-4 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 14 | B. Kane sf | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 10 | T. Fisk sg | 5 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| Total | 200 | 39-77 | 9-22 | 15-17 | 102 | 7 | 36 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 34-68 | 8 | 20 | -5 | 11.2 | 36 | 14 | 13 | - | 🏀 | |||
| Percentages | 50.6% | 40.9% | 88.2% | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Fairfield Stags | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| # | Player | Min | FG | 3PT | FT | PTS | Off | Reb | AST | STL | BLK | OFG | TO | PF | +/- | DIST | PITP | FBP | FD | Fat | SC | ||
| 40 | J. Taylor sf | 28 | 5-11 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7-12 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 17.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 35 | M. Trejo pf | 30 | 8-12 | 0-2 | 3-5 | 19 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6-12 | 0 | 5 | -9 | 1.5 | 16 | 0 | 3 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 3 | T. Andrews c | 27 | 5-7 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-7 | 1 | 1 | -8 | 2.4 | 10 | 0 | 3 | Mod | 🏀 | ||
| 1 | N. Krajnc sg | 32 | 6-16 | 4-10 | 4-8 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6-12 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 19.8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | Hvy | 🏀 | ||
| 20 | C. Rawls pg | 32 | 6-12 | 3-6 | 7-9 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 9-15 | 4 | 1 | -7 | 14.5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | Hvy | 🏀 | ||
| 5 | C. Arnold pg | 8 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0 | 2 | +8 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 32 | R. Ebert sg | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | +4 | - | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 31 | N. Andrews sf | 12 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 22.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 22 | Z. Bond c | 13 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-5 | 2 | 0 | +9 | 8.5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 54 | A. Rayford pf | 10 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 6.3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| Total | 200 | 36-70 | 11-27 | 20-35 | 103 | 11 | 41 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 39-77 | 9 | 13 | +5 | 10.4 | 40 | 11 | 20 | - | 🏀 | |||
| Percentages | 51.4% | 40.7% | 57.1% | ||||||||||||||||||||
Player of the Game
Fairfield: Marcos Trejo
Head Coaches
Mercer: Damon Hayes
Fairfield: Tim Sabo
Offensive Efficiencies
Mercer: At the rim (7/9 77.8%) Inside (11/22 50.0%) Mid-range (12/24 50.0%) Beyond the Arc (9/22 40.9%)
Fairfield: At the rim (4/7 57.1%) Inside (16/24 66.7%) Mid-range (5/12 41.7%) Beyond the Arc (11/27 40.7%)
Defensive Tactics
Mercer: Man-To-Man (41.7%) Zone (18.8%) Pressure (14.6%) 2nd Chance (9.4%) Transition (15.6%) Int. Foul (0.0%)
Fairfield: Man-To-Man (59.4%) Zone (26.0%) Pressure (4.2%) 2nd Chance (3.1%) Transition (7.3%) Int. Foul (0.0%)
Weighted Skill Index (SI) & Team Power Index (TPI)
Mercer: 132.6 / 136.5
Fairfield: 127.9 / 132.7
Injuries
Mercer: sg-McMurray
Fairfield: pg-Tanner
Overworked
Mercer: none
Fairfield: none
Game Information
Date: Saturday, December 24th, 2050
Game Type: College [Conference]
Arena: The Arena at Harbor Yard
City: Bridgeport, CT
Attendance: 3,828
Version: 1.037
Simulated: Tue Mar 31 2026 @ 9:29:04 am PDT
Standard Dialog
Starting Line-Ups
Mercer: PG-Dalton (5' 10½"), SG-Cantu (6' ½"), SF-Sangare (6' 3½"), PF-Smyth (6' 3½"), C-Zverotić (6' 7½")
Fairfield: PG-Rawls (6' ), SG-Krajnc (6' 3"), SF-Taylor (6' 7½"), PF-Trejo (6' 9½"), C-Andrews (7' 1½")
1st Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Tip-off! Mercer gains possession on the jump ball...
19:55 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Cantu leads the fast break with Dalton and Sangare. Cantu passes the ball to Dalton at the basket. Dalton lays it up. The shot goes in! Mercer 2 - 0.
19:51 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against pressure defense. Rawls passes the ball to Andrews in the paint. Andrews shoots from the low post. Offensive foul! Andrews charged with the foul while taking the shot over Smyth.
19:41 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against pressure defense. Cantu shoots from deep. The shot goes in! Mercer 5 - 0.
19:37 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc leads the fast break with Taylor to the right. Krajnc lays it up. The shot misses. Smyth grabs the rebound.
19:32 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Cantu passes the ball to Dalton. Dalton passes the ball to Cantu on the perimeter. Cantu shoots from the three point line. Foul! Krajnc fouls Cantu on the shot. Cantu makes the first free throw. Cantu makes the second free throw. Cantu makes the third free throw. Mercer 8 - 0.
19:18 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against a zone defense. Rawls passes the ball to Trejo. Trejo passes the ball to Rawls outside. Rawls passes the ball to Taylor. Taylor passes the ball to Rawls on the perimeter. Rawls tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Rawls with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Taylor. Mercer 8 - 2.
18:49 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Cantu to Point Guard, Murphy to Shooting Guard, Varga to Small Forward and Sangare to Center. Fairfield substitutes Arnold to Point Guard and Bond to Center.
18:49 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Cantu passes the ball to Sangare in the paint. Sangare shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Trejo grabs the rebound.
18:36 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc leads the fast break with Arnold to the right. Krajnc passes the ball to Arnold on the perimeter. Arnold shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Trejo grabs the offensive rebound.
18:29 - Fairfield: Trejo has the rebound. Trejo shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Smyth grabs the rebound.
18:27 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Murphy leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Murphy passes the ball to Cantu. Cantu tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Cantu shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Taylor grabs the rebound.
18:04 - Fairfield: Arnold brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Arnold tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Arnold passes the ball to Bond in the paint. Bond shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Cantu grabs the rebound.
17:52 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Murphy leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Murphy passes the ball to Cantu. Cantu shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Trejo grabs the rebound.
17:34 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Krajnc passes the ball to Bond in the paint. Bond shoots from the block. The shot misses. Smyth grabs the rebound.
17:20 - Mercer: Murphy brings up the ball against pressure defense. Murphy passes the ball to Smyth in the paint. Smyth shoots from the low post. Foul! Trejo fouls Smyth on the shot. Smyth missed the first free throw. Smyth makes the second free throw. Mercer 9 - 2.
17:12 - Fairfield: Arnold brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Arnold passes the ball to Krajnc. Krajnc shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Mercer 9 - 4.
17:05 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Cantu tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Cantu passes the ball to Murphy. Murphy with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Bond grabs the rebound.
16:51 - Fairfield: Arnold brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Arnold passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor shoots from the low post. Foul! Varga fouls Taylor on the shot. Taylor makes the first free throw. Taylor missed the second free throw. Smyth grabs the rebound. Mercer 9 - 5.
16:40 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Cantu passes the ball to Varga outside. Varga shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Krajnc grabs the long rebound.
16:29 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Krajnc shoots from deep. The shot goes in! Mercer 9 - 8.
16:17 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Cantu passes the ball to Sangare. Sangare passes the ball to Smyth in the paint. Smyth tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Smyth passes the ball to Sangare in the paint. Sangare shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Taylor grabs the rebound.
15:52 - Fairfield: Arnold brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Arnold passes the ball to Trejo in the paint. Trejo passes the ball to Krajnc on the perimeter. Krajnc shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Trejo. Fairfield 11 - 9.
15:34 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Kazadi to Center. Fairfield substitutes Andrews to Small Forward.
15:34 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Cantu passes the ball to Smyth in the paint. Smyth shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Cantu. Tied 11 - 11.
15:23 - Fairfield: Arnold brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Arnold tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Arnold with a fadeaway jumper. Air ball! Cantu grabs the rebound.
15:12 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Murphy leads the fast break with Varga and Cantu. Murphy lays it up. The shot goes in! Mercer 13 - 11.
15:08 - Fairfield: Arnold brings up the ball against pressure defense. Arnold passes the ball to Trejo outside. Trejo shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Bond grabs the offensive rebound.
14:56 - Fairfield: Bond has the rebound and restarts the offense. Bond shoots from the low post. It's blocked by Kazadi! Bond tips it in. Tied 13 - 13.
14:52 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Zverotić to Center. Fairfield substitutes Rawls to Point Guard.
14:52 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Cantu passes the ball to Murphy on the perimeter. Murphy passes the ball to Cantu. Cantu passes the ball to Murphy in the paint. Murphy passes the ball to Smyth on the perimeter. Smyth shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Trejo grabs the rebound.
14:24 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc leads the fast break with Andrews to the right. Krajnc passes the ball to Andrews on the perimeter. Andrews shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Fairfield 16 - 13.
14:24 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Fairfield!
14:20 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Kazadi to Center.
14:20 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Cantu passes the ball to Murphy on the perimeter. Murphy passes the ball to Cantu on the perimeter. Cantu passes the ball to Murphy outside. Murphy passes the ball to Cantu on the perimeter. Cantu shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Andrews grabs the long rebound.
13:50 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc leads the fast break with Rawls and Andrews. Krajnc lays it up. Foul! Cantu fouls Krajnc on the shot. Krajnc makes the first free throw. Krajnc makes the second free throw. Fairfield 18 - 13.
13:43 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Zverotić to Center.
13:43 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Cantu drives by Rawls. Cantu lays it up. Bond rotates over and blocks the shot! Trejo grabs the rebound.
13:33 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Krajnc passes the ball to Rawls outside. Foul! Varga commits a foul away from the ball.
13:24 - Fairfield: The ball is inbounded to Trejo. Trejo shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Trejo grabs the offensive rebound.
13:18 - Fairfield: Trejo has the rebound. Trejo shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Varga grabs the rebound.
13:16 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Cantu leads the fast break with Varga and Murphy. Cantu passes the ball to Varga on the perimeter. Varga shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Cantu. Fairfield 18 - 16.
13:11 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against pressure defense. Rawls passes the ball to Bond in the paint. Bond passes the ball to Krajnc on the perimeter. Krajnc shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Smyth grabs the rebound.
12:56 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Murphy leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Murphy tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Murphy with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Tied 18 - 18.
12:39 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Pope to Point Guard and Kazadi to Power Forward. Fairfield substitutes Ebert to Shooting Guard, Rayford to Power Forward and Andrews to Center.
12:39 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against pressure defense. Rawls passes the ball to Andrews on the perimeter. Andrews shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Zverotić grabs the rebound.
12:28 - Mercer: Pope brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Pope passes the ball to Zverotić in the paint. Zverotić shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Pope. Mercer 20 - 18.
12:18 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Rawls passes the ball to Rayford in the paint. Rayford shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Tied 20 - 20.
12:04 - Game Event: Time out. Fairfield substitutes Bond to Center.
12:04 - Mercer: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Pope passes the ball to Zverotić in the paint. Zverotić shoots in the paint. It's blocked by Rayford! Rayford grabs the rebound.
11:56 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Ebert leads the fast break with Andrews and Rawls. Ebert lays it up. Foul! Varga fouls Ebert on the shot. Ebert missed the first free throw. Ebert makes the second free throw. Fairfield 21 - 20.
11:52 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Fisk to Shooting Guard and Murphy to Small Forward. Fairfield substitutes Andrews to Center.
11:52 - Mercer: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Pope tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Pope passes the ball to Fisk. Fisk with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Ebert grabs the rebound.
11:40 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Ebert leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Ebert passes the ball to Rawls outside. Rawls passes the ball to Andrews outside. Andrews passes the ball to Rawls on the perimeter. Rawls shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Fairfield 24 - 20.
11:10 - Mercer: Fisk brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Fisk passes the ball to Zverotić in the paint. Zverotić passes the ball to Kazadi in the paint. Kazadi drives down the lane. Kazadi passes the ball to Murphy at the basket. Murphy lays it up. Offensive foul! Murphy charged with the foul while taking the shot over Andrews.
10:48 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Dalton to Point Guard.
10:48 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Rawls drives down the lane. Rawls lays it up. Foul! Zverotić fouls Rawls on the shot. Rawls makes the first free throw. Rawls makes the second free throw. Fairfield 26 - 20.
10:39 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Zverotić. Zverotić with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Zverotić grabs the offensive rebound.
10:26 - Mercer: Zverotić has the rebound. Zverotić shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Fairfield 26 - 22.
10:24 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rawls passes the ball to Andrews in the paint. Andrews shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Rawls. Fairfield 28 - 22.
10:15 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Fisk on the perimeter. Fisk drives down the lane. Fisk lays it up. The shot goes in! Fairfield 28 - 24.
10:00 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Rawls passes the ball to Andrews outside. Andrews passes the ball to Andrews in the paint. Andrews shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Fairfield 30 - 24.
9:41 - Game Event: Time out. Fairfield substitutes Taylor to Small Forward.
9:41 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Fisk. Fisk passes the ball to Kazadi in the paint. Kazadi turns the ball over out of bounds.
9:27 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rawls turns the ball over out of bounds.
9:20 - Mercer: Fisk brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Fisk passes the ball to Kazadi in the paint. Kazadi shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Andrews grabs the rebound.
9:10 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Rawls leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Rawls passes the ball to Taylor outside. Taylor passes the ball to Ebert in the paint. Ebert passes the ball to Taylor. Taylor passes the ball to Rawls on the perimeter. Rawls shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Kazadi grabs the rebound.
8:42 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Zverotić in the paint. Zverotić carelessly turns the ball over out of bounds.
8:38 - Game Event: Time out. Fairfield substitutes Krajnc to Shooting Guard and Trejo to Power Forward.
8:38 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rawls passes the ball to Andrews in the paint. Andrews shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Rawls. Fairfield 32 - 24.
8:28 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Zverotić in the paint. Krajnc steals the pass from Zverotić.
8:16 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Rawls passes the ball to Krajnc on the perimeter. Krajnc shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Foul! Rawls fouls Dalton trying to grab the offensive rebound.
8:06 - Mercer: The ball is inbounded to Fisk. Fisk passes the ball to Murphy in the paint. Murphy passes the ball to Fisk outside. Fisk passes the ball to Murphy on the perimeter. Murphy drives by Taylor. Murphy passes the ball to Fisk on the perimeter. Fisk shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Zverotić grabs the long offensive rebound.
7:36 - Mercer: Zverotić has the rebound and restarts the offense. Zverotić passes the ball to Murphy. Murphy drives down the lane. Murphy passes the ball to Kazadi at the basket. Kazadi lays it up. The shot misses. Andrews grabs the rebound.
7:22 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc attacks with the ball on the fast break. Krajnc turns the ball over to the other team.
7:17 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Fisk leads the fast break with Murphy and Dalton. Fisk passes the ball to Murphy on the perimeter. Murphy shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Zverotić grabs the long offensive rebound.
7:11 - Mercer: Zverotić has the rebound and restarts the offense. Zverotić shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Dalton grabs the long offensive rebound.
7:07 - Mercer: Dalton has the rebound and restarts the offense. Dalton passes the ball to Fisk outside. Fisk passes the ball to Dalton. Dalton passes the ball to Kazadi in the paint. The shot clock winding down. Kazadi shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Dalton. Fairfield 32 - 26.
6:44 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Cantu to Shooting Guard and Sangare to Small Forward.
6:44 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rawls passes the ball to Trejo. Trejo passes the ball to Rawls in the paint. Rawls shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Fairfield 34 - 26.
6:26 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Dalton drives to the basket. Foul! Krajnc commits the foul on Dalton.
6:13 - Game Event: Time out. Krajnc must sit with 2 fouls. Fairfield substitutes Ebert to Shooting Guard.
6:13 - Mercer: The ball is inbounded to Dalton. Dalton passes the ball to Sangare on the perimeter. Sangare hands off the ball to Cantu. Cantu shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sangare. Fairfield 34 - 29.
5:56 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Sangare to Shooting Guard, Cantu to Small Forward and Smyth to Power Forward.
5:56 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rawls passes the ball to Trejo in the paint. Trejo passes the ball to Taylor on the perimeter. Taylor shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Zverotić grabs the rebound.
5:39 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Sangare leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Sangare passes the ball to Dalton. Dalton passes the ball to Cantu on the perimeter. Cantu shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Fairfield 34 - 32.
5:14 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Kazadi to Power Forward.
5:14 - Fairfield: Ebert brings up the ball against pressure defense. Ebert passes the ball to Taylor. Taylor shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Kazadi grabs the rebound.
5:04 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Sangare outside. Sangare passes the ball to Kazadi outside. Rawls steals the pass from Kazadi.
4:51 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Ebert leads the fast break. Foul! Dalton commits the foul on Ebert. In the bonus, Ebert is shooting one-and-one. Ebert missed the first free throw. Kazadi grabs the rebound.
4:44 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Dalton tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Dalton with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Tied 34 - 34.
4:35 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Smyth to Power Forward. Fairfield substitutes Krajnc to Shooting Guard.
4:35 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rawls shoots from deep. The shot misses. Trejo tips it in. Fairfield 36 - 34.
4:31 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Sangare on the perimeter. Sangare shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Andrews grabs the rebound.
4:21 - Fairfield: Krajnc brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Krajnc passes the ball to Rawls outside. Rawls tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Rawls with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Dalton grabs the rebound.
4:04 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Sangare leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Sangare passes the ball to Dalton on the perimeter. Dalton passes the ball to Cantu in the paint. Cantu tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Cantu passes the ball to Dalton. Dalton with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Trejo grabs the rebound.
3:35 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Rawls passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Rawls. Fairfield 38 - 34.
3:24 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Cantu. Cantu shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Fairfield 38 - 36.
3:11 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Rawls passes the ball to Krajnc in the paint. Krajnc passes the ball to Taylor outside. Taylor shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Krajnc. Fairfield 41 - 36.
2:56 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against pressure defense. Dalton passes the ball to Sangare outside. Sangare shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Taylor grabs the rebound.
2:46 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Rawls leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Rawls passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor passes the ball to Andrews in the paint. Andrews passes the ball to Trejo in the paint. Trejo passes the ball to Rawls on the perimeter. Rawls turns the ball over out of bounds.
2:19 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Zverotić. Zverotić drives down the lane. Zverotić lays it up. The shot goes in! Fairfield 41 - 38.
2:01 - Fairfield: Krajnc brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Krajnc hands off the ball to Taylor. Taylor passes the ball to Rawls outside. Rawls passes the ball to Krajnc. Krajnc shoots a jumper from the elbow. Foul! Sangare fouls Krajnc on the shot. Krajnc makes the first free throw. Krajnc missed the second free throw. Smyth grabs the rebound. Fairfield 42 - 38.
1:42 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Cantu in the paint. Cantu passes the ball to Smyth in the paint. Smyth passes the ball to Dalton. Dalton passes the ball to Cantu. Cantu shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Andrews grabs the rebound.
1:15 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc leads the fast break with Rawls to the right. Krajnc passes the ball to Rawls at the basket. Rawls attempts to dunk it. Slam dunk! Fairfield 44 - 38.
1:11 - Mercer: Sangare brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rawls steals the pass from Sangare.
1:04 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Rawls leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Rawls passes the ball to Trejo in the paint. Trejo passes the ball to Krajnc on the perimeter. Krajnc shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Foul! Smyth fouls Trejo blocking out to get the rebound. In the bonus, Trejo is shooting one-and-one. Trejo missed the first free throw. Zverotić grabs the rebound.
0:43 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Sangare. Sangare passes the ball to Dalton. Dalton passes the ball to Smyth. Smyth shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Smyth grabs the offensive rebound.
0:19 - Mercer: Smyth has the rebound and restarts the offense. Smyth shoots from the low post. It's blocked by Trejo! Smyth grabs the offensive rebound.
0:14 - Mercer: Smyth has the rebound. Smyth shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Andrews grabs the rebound.
0:12 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against pressure defense. Rawls turns the ball over out of bounds.
0:06 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Sangare on the perimeter. The shot clock winding down. Sangare shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Dalton. Fairfield 44 - 41.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Mercer 41, Fairfield 44
Half-Time
2nd Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Mercer substitutes Cantu to Shooting Guard and Sangare to Small Forward. Krajnc must sit with 2 fouls. Fairfield substitutes Ebert to Shooting Guard.
20:00 - Game Event: Possession arrow favors Fairfield. They receive the ball...
19:55 - Fairfield: The ball is inbounded to Taylor. Taylor passes the ball to Andrews in the paint. Andrews shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Sangare grabs the rebound.
19:44 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Rawls steals the pass from Dalton.
19:37 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Ebert leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Ebert passes the ball to Trejo in the paint. Trejo shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Ebert. Fairfield 46 - 41.
19:21 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Sangare to Shooting Guard and Cantu to Small Forward. Fairfield substitutes Krajnc to Shooting Guard.
19:21 - Mercer: Sangare brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Sangare passes the ball to Smyth. Smyth passes the ball to Sangare on the perimeter. Sangare tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Sangare with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Trejo grabs the rebound.
18:59 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Krajnc shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Cantu grabs the long rebound.
18:50 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Sangare leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Sangare passes the ball to Cantu. Cantu shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sangare. Fairfield 46 - 43.
18:37 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Cantu to Point Guard, Murphy to Shooting Guard, Varga to Small Forward and Sangare to Center. Fairfield substitutes Arnold to Point Guard and Bond to Center.
18:37 - Fairfield: Arnold brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Arnold passes the ball to Taylor. Taylor shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Arnold. Fairfield 48 - 43.
18:26 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Cantu passes the ball to Smyth. Smyth passes the ball to Cantu on the perimeter. Cantu shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Arnold grabs the long rebound.
18:13 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc leads the fast break with Arnold and Taylor. Krajnc passes the ball to Arnold at the basket. Arnold lays it up. It's blocked by Cantu! Murphy grabs the rebound.
18:09 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Cantu tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Cantu passes the ball to Varga. Varga with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Arnold fouls Varga on the shot. Varga missed the first free throw. Varga makes the second free throw. Fairfield 48 - 44.
18:00 - Fairfield: Arnold brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Arnold passes the ball to Bond in the paint. Bond shoots from the low post. Foul! Sangare fouls Bond on the shot. Bond makes the first free throw. Bond missed the second free throw. Smyth grabs the rebound. Fairfield 49 - 44.
17:49 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Cantu passes the ball to Murphy on the perimeter. Murphy passes the ball to Sangare in the paint. Sangare passes the ball to Cantu. Cantu shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sangare. Fairfield 49 - 46.
17:28 - Fairfield: Arnold brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Arnold passes the ball to Trejo in the paint. Trejo shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Fairfield 51 - 46.
17:20 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Cantu passes the ball to Varga in the paint. Varga shoots from the low post. Foul! Taylor fouls Varga on the shot. Varga makes the first free throw. Varga makes the second free throw. Fairfield 51 - 48.
17:10 - Fairfield: Arnold brings up the ball against a zone defense. Arnold passes the ball to Bond in the paint. Bond passes the ball to Krajnc. Krajnc passes the ball to Arnold outside. Arnold passes the ball to Trejo in the paint. Trejo shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Arnold. Fairfield 53 - 48.
16:41 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Cantu passes the ball to Murphy on the perimeter. Murphy passes the ball to Sangare in the paint. Sangare tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Sangare passes the ball to Smyth in the paint. Smyth shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sangare. Fairfield 53 - 50.
16:19 - Fairfield: Arnold brings up the ball against a zone defense. Arnold passes the ball to Krajnc on the perimeter. Krajnc hands off the ball to Arnold. Arnold passes the ball to Taylor. Taylor with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Trejo grabs the offensive rebound.
15:56 - Fairfield: Trejo has the rebound. Trejo shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Fairfield 55 - 50.
15:54 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Kazadi to Center. Fairfield substitutes Andrews to Small Forward.
15:54 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Cantu drives to the basket. Foul! Arnold commits the foul on Cantu.
15:42 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Pope to Shooting Guard.
15:42 - Mercer: The ball is inbounded to Pope. Pope passes the ball to Smyth in the paint. Smyth tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Smyth passes the ball to Kazadi in the paint. Kazadi shoots in the paint. Foul! Trejo fouls Kazadi on the shot. Kazadi makes the first free throw. Kazadi makes the second free throw. Fairfield 55 - 52.
15:27 - Fairfield: Arnold brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Arnold passes the ball to Trejo in the paint. Trejo shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Assisted by Arnold. Fairfield 57 - 52.
15:17 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Cantu tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Cantu with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Fairfield 57 - 54.
15:04 - Fairfield: Arnold brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Arnold passes the ball to Trejo in the paint. Trejo passes the ball to Arnold. Arnold passes the ball to Bond. Bond tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Bond with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Fairfield 59 - 54.
14:41 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Zverotić to Center. Fairfield substitutes Rawls to Point Guard.
14:41 - Mercer: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Pope passes the ball to Cantu in the paint. Cantu shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Pope. Fairfield 59 - 56.
14:30 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Rawls passes the ball to Bond in the paint. Varga steals the pass from Bond.
14:17 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Pope leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Pope passes the ball to Cantu on the perimeter. Cantu shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Rawls grabs the long rebound.
14:00 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Smyth steals the pass from Krajnc.
13:51 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Pope leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Pope tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Pope passes the ball to Zverotić in the paint. Zverotić shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Foul! Trejo fouls Smyth blocking out to get the rebound.
13:35 - Mercer: The ball is inbounded to Cantu. Cantu tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Cantu passes the ball to Varga. Varga with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Cantu. Fairfield 59 - 58.
13:25 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Rawls passes the ball to Bond in the paint. Cantu steals the pass from Bond.
13:14 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Cantu leads the fast break with Pope and Varga. Cantu lays it up. The shot goes in! Mercer 60 - 59.
13:07 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Kazadi to Center.
13:07 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Rawls passes the ball to Trejo in the paint. Trejo shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Fairfield 61 - 60.
12:57 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Pope to Point Guard, Reid to Shooting Guard, Kazadi to Power Forward and Zverotić to Center. Fairfield substitutes Ebert to Shooting Guard, Rayford to Power Forward and Andrews to Center.
12:57 - Mercer: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Pope passes the ball to Reid in the paint. Reid passes the ball to Pope in the paint. Pope tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Pope shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Mercer 62 - 61.
12:33 - Game Event: Time out. Fairfield substitutes Bond to Center.
12:33 - Fairfield: Ebert brings up the ball against pressure defense. Ebert passes the ball to Bond in the paint. Bond passes the ball to Rawls in the paint. Rawls passes the ball to Rayford in the paint. Rayford shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Rawls. Fairfield 63 - 62.
12:12 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Kane to Small Forward, Varga to Power Forward and Kazadi to Center.
12:12 - Mercer: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Pope passes the ball to Kazadi in the paint. Kazadi passes the ball to Varga. Varga shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Ebert grabs the rebound.
11:54 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against a zone defense. Rawls passes the ball to Andrews on the perimeter. Andrews passes the ball to Rawls. Rawls passes the ball to Rayford in the paint. Rayford shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Rawls. Fairfield 65 - 62.
11:54 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Fairfield!
11:32 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Varga to Small Forward, Kazadi to Power Forward and Zverotić to Center. Fairfield substitutes Krajnc to Shooting Guard and Andrews to Center.
11:32 - Mercer: Pope brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Pope passes the ball to Reid. Reid shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Fairfield 65 - 64.
11:22 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Rawls turns the ball over out of bounds.
11:18 - Mercer: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Pope passes the ball to Zverotić in the paint. Zverotić passes the ball to Varga. Varga with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Andrews grabs the rebound.
11:04 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Rawls leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Rawls tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Rawls with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Pope fouls Rawls on the shot. Rawls makes the first free throw. Rawls missed the second free throw. Kazadi grabs the rebound. Fairfield 66 - 64.
10:45 - Mercer: Pope brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Pope passes the ball to Kazadi in the paint. Kazadi passes the ball to Varga. Varga passes the ball to Reid. Reid passes the ball to Pope in the paint. Pope shoots from the low post. Rayford rotates over and blocks the shot! Krajnc grabs the rebound.
10:17 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc attacks with the ball on the fast break. Krajnc passes the ball to Rawls on the perimeter. Rawls shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Krajnc. Fairfield 69 - 64.
10:11 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Dalton to Point Guard and Pope to Shooting Guard. Fairfield substitutes Ebert to Shooting Guard.
10:11 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Kazadi. Kazadi passes the ball to Pope. Pope passes the ball to Varga in the paint. Varga shoots from the inside. Andrews rotates over and blocks the shot! Andrews grabs the rebound.
9:54 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Ebert attacks with the ball on the fast break. Ebert passes the ball to Rawls on the perimeter. Rawls shoots from the three point line. Foul! Dalton fouls Rawls on the shot. Rawls makes the first free throw. Rawls missed the second free throw. Rawls makes the third free throw. Fairfield 71 - 64.
9:48 - Game Event: Time out. Fairfield substitutes Krajnc to Shooting Guard, Taylor to Small Forward and Trejo to Power Forward.
9:48 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Zverotić in the paint. Zverotić shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Dalton. Fairfield 71 - 66.
9:38 - Game Event: Time out. Fairfield substitutes Rayford to Power Forward.
9:38 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Rawls tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Rawls passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Rayford grabs the offensive rebound.
9:26 - Fairfield: Rayford has the rebound. Rayford shoots from the low post. Foul! Kazadi fouls Rayford on the shot. Rayford missed the first free throw. Rayford makes the second free throw. Fairfield 72 - 66.
9:24 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Pope on the perimeter. Pope passes the ball to Dalton outside. Dalton passes the ball to Varga. Varga shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Dalton. Fairfield 72 - 68.
9:02 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against pressure defense. Rawls tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Rawls with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Varga grabs the rebound.
8:53 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Varga. Varga passes the ball to Kazadi on the perimeter. Kazadi passes the ball to Pope on the perimeter. Pope tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Pope passes the ball to Varga in the paint. Varga shoots in the paint. Foul! Taylor fouls Varga on the shot. Varga makes the first free throw. Varga makes the second free throw. Fairfield 72 - 70.
8:28 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Varga to Shooting Guard and Cantu to Small Forward. Fairfield substitutes Trejo to Power Forward.
8:28 - Fairfield: Krajnc brings up the ball against a zone defense. Krajnc passes the ball to Andrews in the paint. Andrews shoots from the inside. Foul! Zverotić fouls Andrews on the shot. Andrews missed the first free throw. Andrews makes the second free throw. Fairfield 73 - 70.
8:18 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Varga on the perimeter. Varga shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Assisted by Dalton. Tied 73 - 73.
8:07 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc leads the fast break with Taylor and Rawls. Krajnc lays it up. Foul! Dalton fouls Krajnc on the shot. Krajnc missed the first free throw. Krajnc missed the second free throw. Zverotić grabs the rebound.
8:02 - Mercer: Varga brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Varga passes the ball to Zverotić in the paint. Zverotić passes the ball to Dalton in the paint. Dalton shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Mercer 75 - 73.
7:50 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Cantu to Shooting Guard and Sangare to Small Forward.
7:50 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Rawls passes the ball to Taylor outside. Taylor shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Fairfield 76 - 75.
7:39 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Sangare in the paint. Sangare shoots from the low post. It's blocked by Taylor! Andrews grabs the rebound.
7:30 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc attacks with the ball on the fast break. Krajnc lays it up. The shot misses. Trejo grabs the offensive rebound.
7:25 - Fairfield: Trejo has the rebound. Trejo shoots from the block. Foul! Kazadi fouls Trejo on the shot. Trejo makes the first free throw. Trejo missed the second free throw. Kazadi grabs the rebound. Fairfield 77 - 75.
7:23 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Cantu shoots from downtown. The shot goes in! Mercer 78 - 77.
7:16 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Rawls passes the ball to Andrews in the paint. Andrews passes the ball to Krajnc on the perimeter. Krajnc shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Andrews grabs the offensive rebound.
7:01 - Fairfield: Andrews has the rebound and restarts the offense. Andrews shoots from the low post. Foul! Zverotić fouls Andrews on the shot. Andrews missed the first free throw. Andrews makes the second free throw. Tied 78 - 78.
6:54 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Varga to Shooting Guard, Cantu to Small Forward and Smyth to Power Forward.
6:54 - Mercer: Varga brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Varga shoots from downtown. The shot goes in! Mercer 81 - 78.
6:49 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Rawls passes the ball to Taylor outside. Taylor passes the ball to Rawls on the perimeter. Rawls shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Assisted by Taylor. Tied 81 - 81.
6:34 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Cantu on the perimeter. Cantu shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Smyth grabs the long offensive rebound.
6:23 - Mercer: Smyth has the rebound and restarts the offense. Smyth shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Trejo grabs the rebound.
6:18 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Rawls leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Rawls shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Varga grabs the rebound.
6:06 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Cantu on the perimeter. Cantu shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Taylor grabs the rebound.
5:55 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc leads the fast break with Rawls and Taylor. Krajnc passes the ball to Rawls at the basket. Rawls lays it up. Foul! Dalton fouls Rawls on the shot. Rawls makes the first free throw. Rawls makes the second free throw. Fairfield 83 - 81.
5:51 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Varga. Varga shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Trejo grabs the rebound.
5:40 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc leads the fast break with Taylor to the right. Krajnc passes the ball to Taylor on the perimeter. Taylor shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Krajnc. Fairfield 86 - 81.
5:34 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against pressure defense. Dalton passes the ball to Zverotić in the paint. Zverotić shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Trejo grabs the rebound.
5:25 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Rawls leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Rawls passes the ball to Krajnc on the perimeter. Krajnc shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Rawls. Fairfield 89 - 81.
5:06 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Kazadi to Power Forward.
5:06 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Dalton tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Dalton with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Fairfield 89 - 83.
4:56 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Smyth to Power Forward.
4:56 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rawls passes the ball to Krajnc in the paint. Krajnc shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Smyth grabs the rebound.
4:48 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Smyth. Smyth drives by Trejo. Smyth lays it up. The shot goes in! Fairfield 89 - 85.
4:32 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against pressure defense. Rawls passes the ball to Krajnc on the perimeter. Krajnc hands off the ball to Rawls. Rawls passes the ball to Taylor on the perimeter. Taylor shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Smyth grabs the rebound.
4:11 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Varga leads the fast break with Dalton to the right. Varga passes the ball to Dalton at the basket. Dalton lays it up. The shot goes in! Fairfield 89 - 87.
4:07 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rawls passes the ball to Trejo in the paint. Trejo shoots in the paint. Foul! Smyth fouls Trejo on the shot. Trejo makes the first free throw. Trejo makes the second free throw. Fairfield 91 - 87.
3:57 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Zverotić in the paint. Zverotić shoots from the low post. Foul! Trejo fouls Zverotić on the shot. Zverotić makes the first free throw. Zverotić makes the second free throw. Fairfield 91 - 89.
3:48 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rawls tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Rawls passes the ball to Krajnc. Krajnc with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Zverotić grabs the rebound.
3:39 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Dalton leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Dalton passes the ball to Varga in the paint. Varga turns the ball over to the other team.
3:30 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Krajnc hands off the ball to Rawls. Rawls passes the ball to Taylor on the perimeter. Taylor shoots from the three point line. Air ball! Andrews grabs the offensive rebound.
3:09 - Fairfield: Andrews has the rebound and restarts the offense. Andrews shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Fairfield 93 - 89.
3:04 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Smyth. Smyth passes the ball to Zverotić in the paint. Zverotić passes the ball to Dalton on the perimeter. Dalton passes the ball to Smyth. Smyth shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Dalton. Fairfield 93 - 91.
2:37 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Rawls passes the ball to Taylor. Taylor passes the ball to Rawls in the paint. Rawls passes the ball to Krajnc. Krajnc with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Fairfield 95 - 91.
2:18 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Varga in the paint. Varga passes the ball to Zverotić in the paint. Zverotić shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Varga. Fairfield 95 - 93.
2:01 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against a zone defense. Rawls passes the ball to Trejo in the paint. Trejo shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Fairfield 97 - 93.
1:51 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Cantu to Shooting Guard and Sangare to Small Forward.
1:51 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Dalton tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Dalton passes the ball to Sangare in the paint. Sangare shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Fairfield 97 - 95.
1:42 - Fairfield: Krajnc brings up the ball against pressure defense. Krajnc passes the ball to Rawls. Rawls shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Dalton grabs the rebound.
1:34 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Cantu leads the fast break with Dalton and Sangare. Cantu passes the ball to Dalton on the perimeter. Dalton shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Cantu. Mercer 98 - 97.
1:29 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Rawls passes the ball to Taylor outside. Taylor passes the ball to Krajnc. Krajnc with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Cantu fouls Krajnc on the shot. Krajnc missed the first free throw. Krajnc makes the second free throw. Tied 98 - 98.
1:13 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Cantu in the paint. Cantu shoots in the paint. Foul! Trejo fouls Cantu on the shot. Trejo fouls out. Rayford replaces Trejo at power forward. Cantu makes the first free throw. Cantu makes the second free throw. Mercer 100 - 98.
1:04 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Rawls passes the ball to Krajnc on the perimeter. Krajnc shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Rayford grabs the long offensive rebound.
0:55 - Fairfield: Rayford has the rebound and restarts the offense. Rayford passes the ball to Krajnc on the perimeter. Krajnc passes the ball to Rawls outside. Rawls drives down the lane. Rawls passes the ball to Andrews at the basket. Andrews lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Rawls. Tied 100 - 100.
0:32 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Smyth in the paint. Smyth passes the ball to Dalton in the paint. Dalton passes the ball to Smyth in the paint. Smyth passes the ball to Dalton. Dalton shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot goes in! Mercer 102 - 100.
0:04 - Fairfield: Krajnc brings up the ball against a zone defense. Krajnc shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Fairfield 103 - 102.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Mercer 102, Fairfield 103
Starting Line-Ups
Mercer: PG-Dalton (5' 10½"), SG-Cantu (6' ½"), SF-Sangare (6' 3½"), PF-Smyth (6' 3½"), C-Zverotić (6' 7½")
Fairfield: PG-Rawls (6' ), SG-Krajnc (6' 3"), SF-Taylor (6' 7½"), PF-Trejo (6' 9½"), C-Andrews (7' 1½")
1st Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Tip-off! Mercer gains possession on the jump ball...
19:55 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Cantu leads the fast break with Dalton and Sangare. Cantu passes the ball to Dalton at the basket. Dalton lays it up. The shot goes in! Mercer 2 - 0.
19:51 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against pressure defense. Rawls passes the ball to Andrews in the paint. Andrews shoots from the low post. Offensive foul! Andrews charged with the foul while taking the shot over Smyth.
19:41 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against pressure defense. Cantu shoots from deep. The shot goes in! Mercer 5 - 0.
19:37 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc leads the fast break with Taylor to the right. Krajnc lays it up. The shot misses. Smyth grabs the rebound.
19:32 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Cantu passes the ball to Dalton. Dalton passes the ball to Cantu on the perimeter. Cantu shoots from the three point line. Foul! Krajnc fouls Cantu on the shot. Cantu makes the first free throw. Cantu makes the second free throw. Cantu makes the third free throw. Mercer 8 - 0.
19:18 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against a zone defense. Rawls passes the ball to Trejo. Trejo passes the ball to Rawls outside. Rawls passes the ball to Taylor. Taylor passes the ball to Rawls on the perimeter. Rawls tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Rawls with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Taylor. Mercer 8 - 2.
18:49 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Cantu to Point Guard, Murphy to Shooting Guard, Varga to Small Forward and Sangare to Center. Fairfield substitutes Arnold to Point Guard and Bond to Center.
18:49 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Cantu passes the ball to Sangare in the paint. Sangare shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Trejo grabs the rebound.
18:36 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc leads the fast break with Arnold to the right. Krajnc passes the ball to Arnold on the perimeter. Arnold shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Trejo grabs the offensive rebound.
18:29 - Fairfield: Trejo has the rebound. Trejo shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Smyth grabs the rebound.
18:27 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Murphy leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Murphy passes the ball to Cantu. Cantu tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Cantu shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Taylor grabs the rebound.
18:04 - Fairfield: Arnold brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Arnold tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Arnold passes the ball to Bond in the paint. Bond shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Cantu grabs the rebound.
17:52 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Murphy leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Murphy passes the ball to Cantu. Cantu shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Trejo grabs the rebound.
17:34 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Krajnc passes the ball to Bond in the paint. Bond shoots from the block. The shot misses. Smyth grabs the rebound.
17:20 - Mercer: Murphy brings up the ball against pressure defense. Murphy passes the ball to Smyth in the paint. Smyth shoots from the low post. Foul! Trejo fouls Smyth on the shot. Smyth missed the first free throw. Smyth makes the second free throw. Mercer 9 - 2.
17:12 - Fairfield: Arnold brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Arnold passes the ball to Krajnc. Krajnc shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Mercer 9 - 4.
17:05 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Cantu tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Cantu passes the ball to Murphy. Murphy with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Bond grabs the rebound.
16:51 - Fairfield: Arnold brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Arnold passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor shoots from the low post. Foul! Varga fouls Taylor on the shot. Taylor makes the first free throw. Taylor missed the second free throw. Smyth grabs the rebound. Mercer 9 - 5.
16:40 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Cantu passes the ball to Varga outside. Varga shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Krajnc grabs the long rebound.
16:29 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Krajnc shoots from deep. The shot goes in! Mercer 9 - 8.
16:17 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Cantu passes the ball to Sangare. Sangare passes the ball to Smyth in the paint. Smyth tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Smyth passes the ball to Sangare in the paint. Sangare shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Taylor grabs the rebound.
15:52 - Fairfield: Arnold brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Arnold passes the ball to Trejo in the paint. Trejo passes the ball to Krajnc on the perimeter. Krajnc shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Trejo. Fairfield 11 - 9.
15:34 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Kazadi to Center. Fairfield substitutes Andrews to Small Forward.
15:34 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Cantu passes the ball to Smyth in the paint. Smyth shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Cantu. Tied 11 - 11.
15:23 - Fairfield: Arnold brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Arnold tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Arnold with a fadeaway jumper. Air ball! Cantu grabs the rebound.
15:12 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Murphy leads the fast break with Varga and Cantu. Murphy lays it up. The shot goes in! Mercer 13 - 11.
15:08 - Fairfield: Arnold brings up the ball against pressure defense. Arnold passes the ball to Trejo outside. Trejo shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Bond grabs the offensive rebound.
14:56 - Fairfield: Bond has the rebound and restarts the offense. Bond shoots from the low post. It's blocked by Kazadi! Bond tips it in. Tied 13 - 13.
14:52 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Zverotić to Center. Fairfield substitutes Rawls to Point Guard.
14:52 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Cantu passes the ball to Murphy on the perimeter. Murphy passes the ball to Cantu. Cantu passes the ball to Murphy in the paint. Murphy passes the ball to Smyth on the perimeter. Smyth shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Trejo grabs the rebound.
14:24 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc leads the fast break with Andrews to the right. Krajnc passes the ball to Andrews on the perimeter. Andrews shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Fairfield 16 - 13.
14:24 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Fairfield!
14:20 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Kazadi to Center.
14:20 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Cantu passes the ball to Murphy on the perimeter. Murphy passes the ball to Cantu on the perimeter. Cantu passes the ball to Murphy outside. Murphy passes the ball to Cantu on the perimeter. Cantu shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Andrews grabs the long rebound.
13:50 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc leads the fast break with Rawls and Andrews. Krajnc lays it up. Foul! Cantu fouls Krajnc on the shot. Krajnc makes the first free throw. Krajnc makes the second free throw. Fairfield 18 - 13.
13:43 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Zverotić to Center.
13:43 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Cantu drives by Rawls. Cantu lays it up. Bond rotates over and blocks the shot! Trejo grabs the rebound.
13:33 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Krajnc passes the ball to Rawls outside. Foul! Varga commits a foul away from the ball.
13:24 - Fairfield: The ball is inbounded to Trejo. Trejo shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Trejo grabs the offensive rebound.
13:18 - Fairfield: Trejo has the rebound. Trejo shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Varga grabs the rebound.
13:16 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Cantu leads the fast break with Varga and Murphy. Cantu passes the ball to Varga on the perimeter. Varga shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Cantu. Fairfield 18 - 16.
13:11 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against pressure defense. Rawls passes the ball to Bond in the paint. Bond passes the ball to Krajnc on the perimeter. Krajnc shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Smyth grabs the rebound.
12:56 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Murphy leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Murphy tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Murphy with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Tied 18 - 18.
12:39 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Pope to Point Guard and Kazadi to Power Forward. Fairfield substitutes Ebert to Shooting Guard, Rayford to Power Forward and Andrews to Center.
12:39 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against pressure defense. Rawls passes the ball to Andrews on the perimeter. Andrews shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Zverotić grabs the rebound.
12:28 - Mercer: Pope brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Pope passes the ball to Zverotić in the paint. Zverotić shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Pope. Mercer 20 - 18.
12:18 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Rawls passes the ball to Rayford in the paint. Rayford shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Tied 20 - 20.
12:04 - Game Event: Time out. Fairfield substitutes Bond to Center.
12:04 - Mercer: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Pope passes the ball to Zverotić in the paint. Zverotić shoots in the paint. It's blocked by Rayford! Rayford grabs the rebound.
11:56 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Ebert leads the fast break with Andrews and Rawls. Ebert lays it up. Foul! Varga fouls Ebert on the shot. Ebert missed the first free throw. Ebert makes the second free throw. Fairfield 21 - 20.
11:52 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Fisk to Shooting Guard and Murphy to Small Forward. Fairfield substitutes Andrews to Center.
11:52 - Mercer: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Pope tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Pope passes the ball to Fisk. Fisk with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Ebert grabs the rebound.
11:40 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Ebert leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Ebert passes the ball to Rawls outside. Rawls passes the ball to Andrews outside. Andrews passes the ball to Rawls on the perimeter. Rawls shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Fairfield 24 - 20.
11:10 - Mercer: Fisk brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Fisk passes the ball to Zverotić in the paint. Zverotić passes the ball to Kazadi in the paint. Kazadi drives down the lane. Kazadi passes the ball to Murphy at the basket. Murphy lays it up. Offensive foul! Murphy charged with the foul while taking the shot over Andrews.
10:48 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Dalton to Point Guard.
10:48 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Rawls drives down the lane. Rawls lays it up. Foul! Zverotić fouls Rawls on the shot. Rawls makes the first free throw. Rawls makes the second free throw. Fairfield 26 - 20.
10:39 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Zverotić. Zverotić with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Zverotić grabs the offensive rebound.
10:26 - Mercer: Zverotić has the rebound. Zverotić shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Fairfield 26 - 22.
10:24 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rawls passes the ball to Andrews in the paint. Andrews shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Rawls. Fairfield 28 - 22.
10:15 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Fisk on the perimeter. Fisk drives down the lane. Fisk lays it up. The shot goes in! Fairfield 28 - 24.
10:00 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Rawls passes the ball to Andrews outside. Andrews passes the ball to Andrews in the paint. Andrews shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Fairfield 30 - 24.
9:41 - Game Event: Time out. Fairfield substitutes Taylor to Small Forward.
9:41 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Fisk. Fisk passes the ball to Kazadi in the paint. Kazadi turns the ball over out of bounds.
9:27 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rawls turns the ball over out of bounds.
9:20 - Mercer: Fisk brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Fisk passes the ball to Kazadi in the paint. Kazadi shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Andrews grabs the rebound.
9:10 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Rawls leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Rawls passes the ball to Taylor outside. Taylor passes the ball to Ebert in the paint. Ebert passes the ball to Taylor. Taylor passes the ball to Rawls on the perimeter. Rawls shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Kazadi grabs the rebound.
8:42 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Zverotić in the paint. Zverotić carelessly turns the ball over out of bounds.
8:38 - Game Event: Time out. Fairfield substitutes Krajnc to Shooting Guard and Trejo to Power Forward.
8:38 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rawls passes the ball to Andrews in the paint. Andrews shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Rawls. Fairfield 32 - 24.
8:28 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Zverotić in the paint. Krajnc steals the pass from Zverotić.
8:16 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Rawls passes the ball to Krajnc on the perimeter. Krajnc shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Foul! Rawls fouls Dalton trying to grab the offensive rebound.
8:06 - Mercer: The ball is inbounded to Fisk. Fisk passes the ball to Murphy in the paint. Murphy passes the ball to Fisk outside. Fisk passes the ball to Murphy on the perimeter. Murphy drives by Taylor. Murphy passes the ball to Fisk on the perimeter. Fisk shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Zverotić grabs the long offensive rebound.
7:36 - Mercer: Zverotić has the rebound and restarts the offense. Zverotić passes the ball to Murphy. Murphy drives down the lane. Murphy passes the ball to Kazadi at the basket. Kazadi lays it up. The shot misses. Andrews grabs the rebound.
7:22 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc attacks with the ball on the fast break. Krajnc turns the ball over to the other team.
7:17 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Fisk leads the fast break with Murphy and Dalton. Fisk passes the ball to Murphy on the perimeter. Murphy shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Zverotić grabs the long offensive rebound.
7:11 - Mercer: Zverotić has the rebound and restarts the offense. Zverotić shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Dalton grabs the long offensive rebound.
7:07 - Mercer: Dalton has the rebound and restarts the offense. Dalton passes the ball to Fisk outside. Fisk passes the ball to Dalton. Dalton passes the ball to Kazadi in the paint. The shot clock winding down. Kazadi shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Dalton. Fairfield 32 - 26.
6:44 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Cantu to Shooting Guard and Sangare to Small Forward.
6:44 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rawls passes the ball to Trejo. Trejo passes the ball to Rawls in the paint. Rawls shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Fairfield 34 - 26.
6:26 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Dalton drives to the basket. Foul! Krajnc commits the foul on Dalton.
6:13 - Game Event: Time out. Krajnc must sit with 2 fouls. Fairfield substitutes Ebert to Shooting Guard.
6:13 - Mercer: The ball is inbounded to Dalton. Dalton passes the ball to Sangare on the perimeter. Sangare hands off the ball to Cantu. Cantu shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sangare. Fairfield 34 - 29.
5:56 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Sangare to Shooting Guard, Cantu to Small Forward and Smyth to Power Forward.
5:56 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rawls passes the ball to Trejo in the paint. Trejo passes the ball to Taylor on the perimeter. Taylor shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Zverotić grabs the rebound.
5:39 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Sangare leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Sangare passes the ball to Dalton. Dalton passes the ball to Cantu on the perimeter. Cantu shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Fairfield 34 - 32.
5:14 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Kazadi to Power Forward.
5:14 - Fairfield: Ebert brings up the ball against pressure defense. Ebert passes the ball to Taylor. Taylor shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Kazadi grabs the rebound.
5:04 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Sangare outside. Sangare passes the ball to Kazadi outside. Rawls steals the pass from Kazadi.
4:51 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Ebert leads the fast break. Foul! Dalton commits the foul on Ebert. In the bonus, Ebert is shooting one-and-one. Ebert missed the first free throw. Kazadi grabs the rebound.
4:44 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Dalton tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Dalton with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Tied 34 - 34.
4:35 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Smyth to Power Forward. Fairfield substitutes Krajnc to Shooting Guard.
4:35 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rawls shoots from deep. The shot misses. Trejo tips it in. Fairfield 36 - 34.
4:31 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Sangare on the perimeter. Sangare shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Andrews grabs the rebound.
4:21 - Fairfield: Krajnc brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Krajnc passes the ball to Rawls outside. Rawls tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Rawls with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Dalton grabs the rebound.
4:04 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Sangare leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Sangare passes the ball to Dalton on the perimeter. Dalton passes the ball to Cantu in the paint. Cantu tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Cantu passes the ball to Dalton. Dalton with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Trejo grabs the rebound.
3:35 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Rawls passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Rawls. Fairfield 38 - 34.
3:24 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Cantu. Cantu shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Fairfield 38 - 36.
3:11 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Rawls passes the ball to Krajnc in the paint. Krajnc passes the ball to Taylor outside. Taylor shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Krajnc. Fairfield 41 - 36.
2:56 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against pressure defense. Dalton passes the ball to Sangare outside. Sangare shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Taylor grabs the rebound.
2:46 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Rawls leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Rawls passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor passes the ball to Andrews in the paint. Andrews passes the ball to Trejo in the paint. Trejo passes the ball to Rawls on the perimeter. Rawls turns the ball over out of bounds.
2:19 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Zverotić. Zverotić drives down the lane. Zverotić lays it up. The shot goes in! Fairfield 41 - 38.
2:01 - Fairfield: Krajnc brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Krajnc hands off the ball to Taylor. Taylor passes the ball to Rawls outside. Rawls passes the ball to Krajnc. Krajnc shoots a jumper from the elbow. Foul! Sangare fouls Krajnc on the shot. Krajnc makes the first free throw. Krajnc missed the second free throw. Smyth grabs the rebound. Fairfield 42 - 38.
1:42 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Cantu in the paint. Cantu passes the ball to Smyth in the paint. Smyth passes the ball to Dalton. Dalton passes the ball to Cantu. Cantu shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Andrews grabs the rebound.
1:15 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc leads the fast break with Rawls to the right. Krajnc passes the ball to Rawls at the basket. Rawls attempts to dunk it. Slam dunk! Fairfield 44 - 38.
1:11 - Mercer: Sangare brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rawls steals the pass from Sangare.
1:04 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Rawls leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Rawls passes the ball to Trejo in the paint. Trejo passes the ball to Krajnc on the perimeter. Krajnc shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Foul! Smyth fouls Trejo blocking out to get the rebound. In the bonus, Trejo is shooting one-and-one. Trejo missed the first free throw. Zverotić grabs the rebound.
0:43 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Sangare. Sangare passes the ball to Dalton. Dalton passes the ball to Smyth. Smyth shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Smyth grabs the offensive rebound.
0:19 - Mercer: Smyth has the rebound and restarts the offense. Smyth shoots from the low post. It's blocked by Trejo! Smyth grabs the offensive rebound.
0:14 - Mercer: Smyth has the rebound. Smyth shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Andrews grabs the rebound.
0:12 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against pressure defense. Rawls turns the ball over out of bounds.
0:06 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Sangare on the perimeter. The shot clock winding down. Sangare shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Dalton. Fairfield 44 - 41.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Mercer 41, Fairfield 44
Half-Time
2nd Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Mercer substitutes Cantu to Shooting Guard and Sangare to Small Forward. Krajnc must sit with 2 fouls. Fairfield substitutes Ebert to Shooting Guard.
20:00 - Game Event: Possession arrow favors Fairfield. They receive the ball...
19:55 - Fairfield: The ball is inbounded to Taylor. Taylor passes the ball to Andrews in the paint. Andrews shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Sangare grabs the rebound.
19:44 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Rawls steals the pass from Dalton.
19:37 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Ebert leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Ebert passes the ball to Trejo in the paint. Trejo shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Ebert. Fairfield 46 - 41.
19:21 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Sangare to Shooting Guard and Cantu to Small Forward. Fairfield substitutes Krajnc to Shooting Guard.
19:21 - Mercer: Sangare brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Sangare passes the ball to Smyth. Smyth passes the ball to Sangare on the perimeter. Sangare tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Sangare with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Trejo grabs the rebound.
18:59 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Krajnc shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Cantu grabs the long rebound.
18:50 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Sangare leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Sangare passes the ball to Cantu. Cantu shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sangare. Fairfield 46 - 43.
18:37 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Cantu to Point Guard, Murphy to Shooting Guard, Varga to Small Forward and Sangare to Center. Fairfield substitutes Arnold to Point Guard and Bond to Center.
18:37 - Fairfield: Arnold brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Arnold passes the ball to Taylor. Taylor shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Arnold. Fairfield 48 - 43.
18:26 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Cantu passes the ball to Smyth. Smyth passes the ball to Cantu on the perimeter. Cantu shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Arnold grabs the long rebound.
18:13 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc leads the fast break with Arnold and Taylor. Krajnc passes the ball to Arnold at the basket. Arnold lays it up. It's blocked by Cantu! Murphy grabs the rebound.
18:09 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Cantu tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Cantu passes the ball to Varga. Varga with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Arnold fouls Varga on the shot. Varga missed the first free throw. Varga makes the second free throw. Fairfield 48 - 44.
18:00 - Fairfield: Arnold brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Arnold passes the ball to Bond in the paint. Bond shoots from the low post. Foul! Sangare fouls Bond on the shot. Bond makes the first free throw. Bond missed the second free throw. Smyth grabs the rebound. Fairfield 49 - 44.
17:49 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Cantu passes the ball to Murphy on the perimeter. Murphy passes the ball to Sangare in the paint. Sangare passes the ball to Cantu. Cantu shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sangare. Fairfield 49 - 46.
17:28 - Fairfield: Arnold brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Arnold passes the ball to Trejo in the paint. Trejo shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Fairfield 51 - 46.
17:20 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Cantu passes the ball to Varga in the paint. Varga shoots from the low post. Foul! Taylor fouls Varga on the shot. Varga makes the first free throw. Varga makes the second free throw. Fairfield 51 - 48.
17:10 - Fairfield: Arnold brings up the ball against a zone defense. Arnold passes the ball to Bond in the paint. Bond passes the ball to Krajnc. Krajnc passes the ball to Arnold outside. Arnold passes the ball to Trejo in the paint. Trejo shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Arnold. Fairfield 53 - 48.
16:41 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Cantu passes the ball to Murphy on the perimeter. Murphy passes the ball to Sangare in the paint. Sangare tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Sangare passes the ball to Smyth in the paint. Smyth shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Sangare. Fairfield 53 - 50.
16:19 - Fairfield: Arnold brings up the ball against a zone defense. Arnold passes the ball to Krajnc on the perimeter. Krajnc hands off the ball to Arnold. Arnold passes the ball to Taylor. Taylor with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Trejo grabs the offensive rebound.
15:56 - Fairfield: Trejo has the rebound. Trejo shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Fairfield 55 - 50.
15:54 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Kazadi to Center. Fairfield substitutes Andrews to Small Forward.
15:54 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Cantu drives to the basket. Foul! Arnold commits the foul on Cantu.
15:42 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Pope to Shooting Guard.
15:42 - Mercer: The ball is inbounded to Pope. Pope passes the ball to Smyth in the paint. Smyth tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Smyth passes the ball to Kazadi in the paint. Kazadi shoots in the paint. Foul! Trejo fouls Kazadi on the shot. Kazadi makes the first free throw. Kazadi makes the second free throw. Fairfield 55 - 52.
15:27 - Fairfield: Arnold brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Arnold passes the ball to Trejo in the paint. Trejo shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Assisted by Arnold. Fairfield 57 - 52.
15:17 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Cantu tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Cantu with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Fairfield 57 - 54.
15:04 - Fairfield: Arnold brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Arnold passes the ball to Trejo in the paint. Trejo passes the ball to Arnold. Arnold passes the ball to Bond. Bond tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Bond with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Fairfield 59 - 54.
14:41 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Zverotić to Center. Fairfield substitutes Rawls to Point Guard.
14:41 - Mercer: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Pope passes the ball to Cantu in the paint. Cantu shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Pope. Fairfield 59 - 56.
14:30 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Rawls passes the ball to Bond in the paint. Varga steals the pass from Bond.
14:17 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Pope leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Pope passes the ball to Cantu on the perimeter. Cantu shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Rawls grabs the long rebound.
14:00 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Smyth steals the pass from Krajnc.
13:51 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Pope leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Pope tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Pope passes the ball to Zverotić in the paint. Zverotić shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Foul! Trejo fouls Smyth blocking out to get the rebound.
13:35 - Mercer: The ball is inbounded to Cantu. Cantu tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Cantu passes the ball to Varga. Varga with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Cantu. Fairfield 59 - 58.
13:25 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Rawls passes the ball to Bond in the paint. Cantu steals the pass from Bond.
13:14 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Cantu leads the fast break with Pope and Varga. Cantu lays it up. The shot goes in! Mercer 60 - 59.
13:07 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Kazadi to Center.
13:07 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Rawls passes the ball to Trejo in the paint. Trejo shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Fairfield 61 - 60.
12:57 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Pope to Point Guard, Reid to Shooting Guard, Kazadi to Power Forward and Zverotić to Center. Fairfield substitutes Ebert to Shooting Guard, Rayford to Power Forward and Andrews to Center.
12:57 - Mercer: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Pope passes the ball to Reid in the paint. Reid passes the ball to Pope in the paint. Pope tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Pope shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Mercer 62 - 61.
12:33 - Game Event: Time out. Fairfield substitutes Bond to Center.
12:33 - Fairfield: Ebert brings up the ball against pressure defense. Ebert passes the ball to Bond in the paint. Bond passes the ball to Rawls in the paint. Rawls passes the ball to Rayford in the paint. Rayford shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Rawls. Fairfield 63 - 62.
12:12 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Kane to Small Forward, Varga to Power Forward and Kazadi to Center.
12:12 - Mercer: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Pope passes the ball to Kazadi in the paint. Kazadi passes the ball to Varga. Varga shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Ebert grabs the rebound.
11:54 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against a zone defense. Rawls passes the ball to Andrews on the perimeter. Andrews passes the ball to Rawls. Rawls passes the ball to Rayford in the paint. Rayford shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Rawls. Fairfield 65 - 62.
11:54 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Fairfield!
11:32 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Varga to Small Forward, Kazadi to Power Forward and Zverotić to Center. Fairfield substitutes Krajnc to Shooting Guard and Andrews to Center.
11:32 - Mercer: Pope brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Pope passes the ball to Reid. Reid shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Fairfield 65 - 64.
11:22 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Rawls turns the ball over out of bounds.
11:18 - Mercer: Pope brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Pope passes the ball to Zverotić in the paint. Zverotić passes the ball to Varga. Varga with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Andrews grabs the rebound.
11:04 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Rawls leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Rawls tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Rawls with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Pope fouls Rawls on the shot. Rawls makes the first free throw. Rawls missed the second free throw. Kazadi grabs the rebound. Fairfield 66 - 64.
10:45 - Mercer: Pope brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Pope passes the ball to Kazadi in the paint. Kazadi passes the ball to Varga. Varga passes the ball to Reid. Reid passes the ball to Pope in the paint. Pope shoots from the low post. Rayford rotates over and blocks the shot! Krajnc grabs the rebound.
10:17 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc attacks with the ball on the fast break. Krajnc passes the ball to Rawls on the perimeter. Rawls shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Krajnc. Fairfield 69 - 64.
10:11 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Dalton to Point Guard and Pope to Shooting Guard. Fairfield substitutes Ebert to Shooting Guard.
10:11 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Kazadi. Kazadi passes the ball to Pope. Pope passes the ball to Varga in the paint. Varga shoots from the inside. Andrews rotates over and blocks the shot! Andrews grabs the rebound.
9:54 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Ebert attacks with the ball on the fast break. Ebert passes the ball to Rawls on the perimeter. Rawls shoots from the three point line. Foul! Dalton fouls Rawls on the shot. Rawls makes the first free throw. Rawls missed the second free throw. Rawls makes the third free throw. Fairfield 71 - 64.
9:48 - Game Event: Time out. Fairfield substitutes Krajnc to Shooting Guard, Taylor to Small Forward and Trejo to Power Forward.
9:48 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Zverotić in the paint. Zverotić shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Dalton. Fairfield 71 - 66.
9:38 - Game Event: Time out. Fairfield substitutes Rayford to Power Forward.
9:38 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Rawls tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Rawls passes the ball to Taylor in the paint. Taylor shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Rayford grabs the offensive rebound.
9:26 - Fairfield: Rayford has the rebound. Rayford shoots from the low post. Foul! Kazadi fouls Rayford on the shot. Rayford missed the first free throw. Rayford makes the second free throw. Fairfield 72 - 66.
9:24 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Pope on the perimeter. Pope passes the ball to Dalton outside. Dalton passes the ball to Varga. Varga shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Dalton. Fairfield 72 - 68.
9:02 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against pressure defense. Rawls tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Rawls with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Varga grabs the rebound.
8:53 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Varga. Varga passes the ball to Kazadi on the perimeter. Kazadi passes the ball to Pope on the perimeter. Pope tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Pope passes the ball to Varga in the paint. Varga shoots in the paint. Foul! Taylor fouls Varga on the shot. Varga makes the first free throw. Varga makes the second free throw. Fairfield 72 - 70.
8:28 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Varga to Shooting Guard and Cantu to Small Forward. Fairfield substitutes Trejo to Power Forward.
8:28 - Fairfield: Krajnc brings up the ball against a zone defense. Krajnc passes the ball to Andrews in the paint. Andrews shoots from the inside. Foul! Zverotić fouls Andrews on the shot. Andrews missed the first free throw. Andrews makes the second free throw. Fairfield 73 - 70.
8:18 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Varga on the perimeter. Varga shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Assisted by Dalton. Tied 73 - 73.
8:07 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc leads the fast break with Taylor and Rawls. Krajnc lays it up. Foul! Dalton fouls Krajnc on the shot. Krajnc missed the first free throw. Krajnc missed the second free throw. Zverotić grabs the rebound.
8:02 - Mercer: Varga brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Varga passes the ball to Zverotić in the paint. Zverotić passes the ball to Dalton in the paint. Dalton shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Mercer 75 - 73.
7:50 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Cantu to Shooting Guard and Sangare to Small Forward.
7:50 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Rawls passes the ball to Taylor outside. Taylor shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Fairfield 76 - 75.
7:39 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Sangare in the paint. Sangare shoots from the low post. It's blocked by Taylor! Andrews grabs the rebound.
7:30 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc attacks with the ball on the fast break. Krajnc lays it up. The shot misses. Trejo grabs the offensive rebound.
7:25 - Fairfield: Trejo has the rebound. Trejo shoots from the block. Foul! Kazadi fouls Trejo on the shot. Trejo makes the first free throw. Trejo missed the second free throw. Kazadi grabs the rebound. Fairfield 77 - 75.
7:23 - Mercer: Cantu brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Cantu shoots from downtown. The shot goes in! Mercer 78 - 77.
7:16 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Rawls passes the ball to Andrews in the paint. Andrews passes the ball to Krajnc on the perimeter. Krajnc shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Andrews grabs the offensive rebound.
7:01 - Fairfield: Andrews has the rebound and restarts the offense. Andrews shoots from the low post. Foul! Zverotić fouls Andrews on the shot. Andrews missed the first free throw. Andrews makes the second free throw. Tied 78 - 78.
6:54 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Varga to Shooting Guard, Cantu to Small Forward and Smyth to Power Forward.
6:54 - Mercer: Varga brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Varga shoots from downtown. The shot goes in! Mercer 81 - 78.
6:49 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Rawls passes the ball to Taylor outside. Taylor passes the ball to Rawls on the perimeter. Rawls shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Assisted by Taylor. Tied 81 - 81.
6:34 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Cantu on the perimeter. Cantu shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Smyth grabs the long offensive rebound.
6:23 - Mercer: Smyth has the rebound and restarts the offense. Smyth shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Trejo grabs the rebound.
6:18 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Rawls leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Rawls shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Varga grabs the rebound.
6:06 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Cantu on the perimeter. Cantu shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Taylor grabs the rebound.
5:55 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc leads the fast break with Rawls and Taylor. Krajnc passes the ball to Rawls at the basket. Rawls lays it up. Foul! Dalton fouls Rawls on the shot. Rawls makes the first free throw. Rawls makes the second free throw. Fairfield 83 - 81.
5:51 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Varga. Varga shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Trejo grabs the rebound.
5:40 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc leads the fast break with Taylor to the right. Krajnc passes the ball to Taylor on the perimeter. Taylor shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Krajnc. Fairfield 86 - 81.
5:34 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against pressure defense. Dalton passes the ball to Zverotić in the paint. Zverotić shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Trejo grabs the rebound.
5:25 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Rawls leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Rawls passes the ball to Krajnc on the perimeter. Krajnc shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Rawls. Fairfield 89 - 81.
5:06 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Kazadi to Power Forward.
5:06 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Dalton tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Dalton with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Fairfield 89 - 83.
4:56 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Smyth to Power Forward.
4:56 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rawls passes the ball to Krajnc in the paint. Krajnc shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Smyth grabs the rebound.
4:48 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Smyth. Smyth drives by Trejo. Smyth lays it up. The shot goes in! Fairfield 89 - 85.
4:32 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against pressure defense. Rawls passes the ball to Krajnc on the perimeter. Krajnc hands off the ball to Rawls. Rawls passes the ball to Taylor on the perimeter. Taylor shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Smyth grabs the rebound.
4:11 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Varga leads the fast break with Dalton to the right. Varga passes the ball to Dalton at the basket. Dalton lays it up. The shot goes in! Fairfield 89 - 87.
4:07 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rawls passes the ball to Trejo in the paint. Trejo shoots in the paint. Foul! Smyth fouls Trejo on the shot. Trejo makes the first free throw. Trejo makes the second free throw. Fairfield 91 - 87.
3:57 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Zverotić in the paint. Zverotić shoots from the low post. Foul! Trejo fouls Zverotić on the shot. Zverotić makes the first free throw. Zverotić makes the second free throw. Fairfield 91 - 89.
3:48 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Rawls tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Rawls passes the ball to Krajnc. Krajnc with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Zverotić grabs the rebound.
3:39 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Dalton leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Dalton passes the ball to Varga in the paint. Varga turns the ball over to the other team.
3:30 - Fairfield: Fast break opportunity! Krajnc leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Krajnc hands off the ball to Rawls. Rawls passes the ball to Taylor on the perimeter. Taylor shoots from the three point line. Air ball! Andrews grabs the offensive rebound.
3:09 - Fairfield: Andrews has the rebound and restarts the offense. Andrews shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Fairfield 93 - 89.
3:04 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Smyth. Smyth passes the ball to Zverotić in the paint. Zverotić passes the ball to Dalton on the perimeter. Dalton passes the ball to Smyth. Smyth shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Dalton. Fairfield 93 - 91.
2:37 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Rawls passes the ball to Taylor. Taylor passes the ball to Rawls in the paint. Rawls passes the ball to Krajnc. Krajnc with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Fairfield 95 - 91.
2:18 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Varga in the paint. Varga passes the ball to Zverotić in the paint. Zverotić shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Varga. Fairfield 95 - 93.
2:01 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against a zone defense. Rawls passes the ball to Trejo in the paint. Trejo shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Fairfield 97 - 93.
1:51 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Cantu to Shooting Guard and Sangare to Small Forward.
1:51 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Dalton tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Dalton passes the ball to Sangare in the paint. Sangare shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Fairfield 97 - 95.
1:42 - Fairfield: Krajnc brings up the ball against pressure defense. Krajnc passes the ball to Rawls. Rawls shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Dalton grabs the rebound.
1:34 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Cantu leads the fast break with Dalton and Sangare. Cantu passes the ball to Dalton on the perimeter. Dalton shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Cantu. Mercer 98 - 97.
1:29 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Rawls passes the ball to Taylor outside. Taylor passes the ball to Krajnc. Krajnc with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Cantu fouls Krajnc on the shot. Krajnc missed the first free throw. Krajnc makes the second free throw. Tied 98 - 98.
1:13 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Cantu in the paint. Cantu shoots in the paint. Foul! Trejo fouls Cantu on the shot. Trejo fouls out. Rayford replaces Trejo at power forward. Cantu makes the first free throw. Cantu makes the second free throw. Mercer 100 - 98.
1:04 - Fairfield: Rawls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Rawls passes the ball to Krajnc on the perimeter. Krajnc shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Rayford grabs the long offensive rebound.
0:55 - Fairfield: Rayford has the rebound and restarts the offense. Rayford passes the ball to Krajnc on the perimeter. Krajnc passes the ball to Rawls outside. Rawls drives down the lane. Rawls passes the ball to Andrews at the basket. Andrews lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Rawls. Tied 100 - 100.
0:32 - Mercer: Dalton brings up the ball against a zone defense extended out to the arc. Dalton passes the ball to Smyth in the paint. Smyth passes the ball to Dalton in the paint. Dalton passes the ball to Smyth in the paint. Smyth passes the ball to Dalton. Dalton shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot goes in! Mercer 102 - 100.
0:04 - Fairfield: Krajnc brings up the ball against a zone defense. Krajnc shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Fairfield 103 - 102.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Mercer 102, Fairfield 103
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