Mercer Bears @ Samford Bulldogs

17-6, 7-3 SoCon

Final

	1	2	T
Mercer MER	36	49	85
Samford SAM	28	42	70

Samford BulldogsSamfordSAM

11-12, 2-8 SoCon

Mercer Bears

starters
Stephon JelksS. Jelks#15
Desmond RingerD. Ringer#0
Demetre RiversD. Rivers#23
Jestin LewisJ. Lewis#5
Phillip LeonardP. Leonard#1
bench
Cory KilbyC. Kilby#20
Niklas NeyN. Ney#52
James BentoJ. Bento#32
Andrew FishlerA. Fishler#55
Jaylen StoweJ. Stowe#2
Ethan StairE. Stair#22
Jordan StrawberryJ. Strawberry#11
Tyre MooreT. Moore#3
Lawrence BrownL. Brown#25
Jibri BryanJ. Bryan#34
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
33	20	9-12	2-4	0-0	12	3	1	1	0	3	9	2
16	8	3-5	0-0	2-2	2	0	3	0	0	0	2	3
14	4	2-3	0-1	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	2
36	26	9-15	4-7	4-7	3	1	2	3	0	1	2	1
31	5	2-5	0-1	1-2	1	10	1	1	0	0	1	3
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
7	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	4	2-4	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2
0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	4	2-3	0-0	0-0	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	3
27	14	4-10	2-3	4-4	2	4	0	0	0	1	1	1
0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	2
1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
	85	33-57	8-16	11-15	34	21	12	5	3	13	21	20
		58%	50%	73%

Samford Bulldogs

starters
Wyatt WalkerW. Walker#33
Jamal ShabazzJ. Shabazz#1
Iman JohnsonI. Johnson#23
Darius Jones-GibsonD. Jones-Gibson#15
Christen CunninghamC. Cunningham#00
bench
Dakota QuinnD. Quinn#44
Matt RoseM. Rose#12
Alex PetersA. Peters#55
Eric AdamsE. Adams#13
Marcus JohnsonM. Johnson#2
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
24	9	3-8	0-0	3-4	5	0	1	0	1	3	2	1
33	15	6-10	2-4	1-2	8	2	0	1	2	3	5	3
16	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	1	2	1	1	0	0	1	4
33	17	7-10	0-0	3-7	3	7	6	1	0	1	2	4
29	9	4-10	0-2	1-1	1	5	3	2	0	0	1	4
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	5	2-5	0-3	1-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
16	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	2
0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
29	11	4-10	2-7	1-2	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	1
	70	28-57	4-16	10-17	26	19	12	5	3	12	14	19
		49%	25%	59%

Game Information

Homewood, AL

Referee:Hal Lusk

Referee:Brent Hampton

Referee:Ray Natili

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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