Mercer Bears vs Texas Southern Tigers
CHICAGO INVITATIONAL CHALLENGE
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
TXSO | 27 | 41 | 68 |
MER | 30 | 41 | 71 |
71
4-2
Texas Southern Tigers
starters |
bench |
Hamid FordH. Ford |
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 |
| 28 | 10 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 17 | 7 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 32 | 10 | 5-12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 8 | 4-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 40 | 15 | 6-12 | 0-2 | 3-6 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 37 | 12 | 4-11 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
68 | 28-64 | 4-14 | 8-14 | 33 | 18 | 21 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 23 | |
44% | 29% | 57% |
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 |
| 9 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 37 | 15 | 4-7 | 0-2 | 7-8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| 36 | 20 | 7-11 | 0-1 | 6-6 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 15 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 32 | 6 | 2-9 | 0-5 | 2-2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 17 | 6-11 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 25 | 8 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
71 | 25-47 | 2-14 | 19-25 | 28 | 15 | 26 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 19 | |
53% | 14% | 76% |
Game Information
Hoffman Estates, IL
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Southwestern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 14-4 | - | 17-15 |
| Southern | 11-7 | 3 | 17-17 |
| Florida A&M | 11-7 | 3 | 15-16 |
| Alabama A&M | 10-8 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 10-8 | 4 | 13-19 |
| Texas Southern | 10-8 | 4 | 12-18 |
| Jackson State | 10-8 | 4 | 12-21 |
| Prairie View A&M | 9-9 | 5 | 19-18 |
| Grambling | 7-11 | 7 | 14-19 |
| Alabama State | 7-11 | 7 | 10-22 |
| Alcorn State | 7-11 | 7 | 9-23 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 2-16 | 12 | 3-30 |
| 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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