Mercer Bears @ East Tennessee State Buccaneers
5-13, 4-8 ASUN
81
5-13, 4-8 ASUN
12-8, 9-4 ASUN
84
12-8, 9-4 ASUN
Mercer Bears
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 26 | 2 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 21 | 6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 |
| 32 | 13 | 5-12 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| 23 | 7 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| 37 | 16 | 5-15 | 3-9 | 3-3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 37 | 28 | 9-13 | 3-5 | 7-11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | 6 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
81 | 27-64 | 9-20 | 18-27 | 42 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 30 | 21 | |
42% | 45% | 67% |
East Tennessee State Buccaneers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 20 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
| 19 | 7 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | 6 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 7 | 3-12 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | 16 | 6-15 | 4-12 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 36 | 23 | 8-16 | 0-4 | 7-8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
| 33 | 23 | 6-13 | 0-2 | 11-12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
84 | 30-74 | 5-25 | 19-29 | 49 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 30 | 21 | |
41% | 20% | 66% |
Game Information
Johnson City, TN
Referee:Antonio Petty
Referee:Forrest Sigler
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Southern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | 13-5 | - | 23-11 |
| Mercer | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Wofford | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Samford | 11-7 | 2 | 18-14 |
| Furman | 10-8 | 3 | 22-13 |
| Western Carolina | 10-8 | 3 | 15-16 |
| UNC Greensboro | 9-9 | 4 | 15-19 |
| Chattanooga | 7-11 | 6 | 13-19 |
| The Citadel | 7-11 | 6 | 11-22 |
| VMI | 1-17 | 12 | 6-26 |
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