Mercer Bears @ Belmont Bruins

2-6, 0-1 Atlantic Sun

Final

	1	2	T
Mercer MER	30	37	67
Belmont BEL	44	45	89

Belmont BruinsBelmontBEL

5-1, 1-0 Atlantic Sun

Mercer Bears

starters
bench
Daniel CourseyD. Coursey
Paul LarsenP. Larsen
Bud ThomasB. Thomas
Jakob GollonJ. Gollon
Justin CecilJ. Cecil
Brian MillsB. Mills
Brandon MooreB. Moore
Monty BrownM. Brown
Kevin CanevariK. Canevari
Langston HallL. Hall
David O'ShaughnesseyD. O'Shaughnessey
Chris SmithC. Smith
Mark HallM. Hall
Jeff SmithJ. Smith
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
2	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
5	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
8	3	1-1	1-1	0-0	1	0	2	2	0	1	0	2
15	5	2-4	0-1	1-2	4	0	0	1	1	2	2	4
9	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
20	14	6-9	2-2	0-0	3	0	3	2	0	1	2	5
35	22	8-11	2-3	4-4	10	4	1	1	2	2	8	3
2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
3	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
34	8	3-6	2-4	0-0	4	6	4	1	1	0	4	4
8	0	0-1	0-1	0-2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
6	1	0-1	0-0	1-2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
21	3	1-2	1-2	0-1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	1
32	11	3-9	1-4	4-6	3	6	4	1	0	1	2	1
	67	24-48	9-19	10-17	29	17	21	10	6	10	19	23
		50%	47%	59%

Belmont Bruins

starters
bench
Trevor NoackT. Noack
Blake JenkinsB. Jenkins
Brandon BakerB. Baker
Jon HouseJ. House
Jordan CampbellJ. Campbell
Mick HedgepethM. Hedgepeth
Scott SaundersS. Saunders
J.J. MannJ.J. Mann
Kerron JohnsonK. Johnson
Ian ClarkI. Clark
Adam BarnesA. Barnes
Drew HanlenD. Hanlen
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
13	5	2-3	1-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	9	2-4	0-0	5-6	3	1	2	1	0	2	1	3
14	6	2-7	2-3	0-0	9	2	0	0	2	3	6	2
18	8	2-5	0-2	4-4	3	0	1	1	0	1	2	1
15	5	2-2	1-1	0-0	1	2	0	1	0	0	1	1
26	19	8-12	0-1	3-5	3	2	2	0	0	3	0	2
14	8	3-6	0-0	2-2	3	0	0	0	1	1	2	3
15	0	0-3	0-3	0-0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	1
17	10	2-4	0-1	6-7	1	3	3	1	0	0	1	1
28	16	6-12	4-9	0-0	3	2	2	1	1	3	0	2
3	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	3	1-4	1-3	0-0	2	8	2	3	0	0	2	1
	89	30-62	9-25	20-24	31	21	12	9	4	14	17	17
		48%	36%	83%

Game Information

Nashville, TN

Referee:Bert Smith

Referee:Ron Groover

Referee:John Hampton

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

Missouri Valley Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Belmont	16-4	-	26-6
Bradley	13-7	3	21-13
Illinois State	12-8	4	23-13
Murray State	12-8	4	20-13
UIC	12-8	4	19-16
Northern Iowa	11-9	5	23-13
Valparaiso	11-9	5	18-15
Southern Illinois	10-10	6	16-16
Drake	6-14	10	14-20
Indiana State	4-16	12	11-21
Evansville	3-17	13	7-25

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