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    MER
    Mercer BearsMercerMER
    18-9, 8-6 SoCon
    74
    18-9, 8-6 SoCon
    Final
    12T
    Mercer
    MER
    403474
    Furman
    FUR
    374885
    FUR
    Furman PaladinsFurmanFUR
    17-11, 11-4 SoCon
    85
    17-11, 11-4 SoCon

    Mercer Bears @ Furman Paladins

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    Game Leaders

    MERFUR
    Points
    Stephon Jelks
    17
    S. Jelks#34
    5/7 FG, 6/6 FT
    17
    Points
    Stephen Croone
    31
    S. Croone#14
    7/15 FG, 13/16 FT
    31
    Rebounds
    Cory Kilby
    6
    C. Kilby#1
    2 DREB, 4 OREB
    6
    Rebounds
    Kris Acox
    9
    K. Acox#21
    5 DREB, 4 OREB
    9
    Assists
    Jordan Strawberry
    3
    J. Strawberry#5
    2 TO, 32 MIN
    3
    Assists
    Devin Sibley
    4
    D. Sibley#12
    1 TO, 22 MIN
    4
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    MER
    FUR

    49% (28-57)

    Field Goal %

    47% (26-55)

    33% (5-15)

    Three Point %

    33% (9-27)

    76% (13-17)

    Free Throw %

    77% (24-31)

    7

    Turnovers

    4

    33

    Rebounds

    33

    9

    Largest Lead

    19

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Greenville, SC

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    Referee:Antoine Dawkins

    Referee:Jerome Hall

    Referee:Joey Richardson

    Furman rallies to beat Mercer 85-74 behind Croone's 31

    Stephen Croone scored 31 points on 7-of-15 shooting and made 13 of 16 free throws as Furman rallied with a big second-half run to beat Mercer 85-74 on Saturday.
    Feb 13, 2017, 06:50 pm - Associated Press

    Game Flow

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    2025-26 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Southern ConferenceSouthern ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    East Tennessee State13-5-23-11
    Mercer11-7219-13
    Wofford11-7219-13
    Samford11-7218-14
    Furman10-8322-13
    Western Carolina10-8315-16
    UNC Greensboro9-9415-19
    Chattanooga7-11613-19
    The Citadel7-11611-22
    VMI1-17126-26
    Full Standings

    Men's College Basketball News

    Transfers, recruits and roster moves for key men's NCAA basketball teams

    Transfers, recruits and roster moves for key men's NCAA basketball teams

    The season is finally here. Here is what we think key program rosters look like.

    12h

    LSU coach Will Wade refuses to discuss RJ Luis Jr.'s eligibility status

    LSU coach Will Wade refuses to discuss RJ Luis Jr.'s eligibility status

    LSU coach Will Wade declined to take questions Thursday on the status of RJ Luis Jr., who a day earlier won a temporary restraining order opening the door to play for the Tigers.

    13h

    Ohio Supreme Court keeps two dozen players eligible as basketball season looms

    Ohio Supreme Court keeps two dozen players eligible as basketball season looms

    The Ohio Supreme Court filed an order Thursday that will keep the two dozen players involved in an eligibility case in that state available to play for teams across the country, with the start of college basketball season beginning next week.

    11h

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