Mercer Bears @ Western Carolina Catamounts
9-8, 2-2 SoCon
82
9-8, 2-2 SoCon
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
MER | 44 | 38 | 82 |
WCU | 40 | 45 | 85 |
5-10, 1-3 SoCon
85
5-10, 1-3 SoCon
Game Leaders
Team Stats
38% (27-71)
Field Goal %
47% (29-62)
27% (7-26)
Three Point %
32% (11-34)
62% (21-34)
Free Throw %
80% (16-20)
8
Turnovers
11
48
Rebounds
40
8
Largest Lead
6
Game Information
Cullowhee, NC
ESPN+
Referee:Billy Dunlap
Referee:Chase Vaden
Referee:Kyle Luckie
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 27-71 | 29-62 |
| Field Goal % | 38 | 47 |
| 3PT | 7-26 | 11-34 |
| Three Point % | 27 | 32 |
| FT | 21-34 | 16-20 |
| Free Throw % | 62 | 80 |
| Rebounds | 48 | 40 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 19 | 7 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 29 | 33 |
| Assists | 9 | 14 |
| Steals | 3 | 5 |
| Blocks | 1 | 4 |
| Total Turnovers | 8 | 11 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 13 | 7 |
| Fast Break Points | 9 | 4 |
| Points in Paint | 36 | 34 |
| Fouls | 17 | 23 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 8 | 6 |
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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