Mercer Bears @ Western Carolina Catamounts
Woolbright has triple double to help Western Carolina take down Mercer 79-46
ByData Skrive
Updated: Feb 10, 2024, 05:36 pm
CULLOWHEE, N.C. -- — Vonterius Woolbright scored 16 points with 10 rebounds and 10 assists as Western Carolina beat Mercer 79-46 on Saturday.
Woolbright recorded his third triple-double of the season for the Catamounts (18-7, 7-5 Southern Conference). Tre Jackson also scored 16 points while shooting 6 for 11, including 4 for 6 from beyond the arc. Kamar Robertson shot 7 for 11, including 1 for 4 from beyond the arc to finish with 15 points.
The Bears (11-14, 4-8) were led in scoring by David Thomas, who finished with 18 points.
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Game Information
Cullowhee, NC
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Referee:Billy Dunlap
Referee:Davis Maxwell
Referee:Garrett Nestor
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Southern ConferenceSouthern 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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