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    Mercer Bears @ Western Carolina Catamounts

    MER
    Mercer BearsMercerMER
    14-6, 4-3 SoCon
    80
    14-6, 4-3 SoCon
    Final/2OT
    12OTT
    Mercer
    MER
    32341480
    W Carolina
    WCU
    24422086
    WCU
    Western Carolina CatamountsW CarolinaWCU
    8-12, 3-4 SoCon
    86
    8-12, 3-4 SoCon
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    Game Leaders

    MERWCU
    Jestin Lewis
    27
    J. Lewis#5
    10/22 FG, 3/4 FT
    27
    Points
    Mike Brown
    25
    M. Brown#2
    5/16 FG, 13/14 FT
    25
    Stephon Jelks
    12
    S. Jelks#34
    7 DREB, 5 OREB
    12
    Rebounds
    Justin Browning
    11
    J. Browning#23
    7 DREB, 4 OREB
    11
    Phillip Leonard
    6
    P. Leonard#1
    4 TO, 30 MIN
    6
    Assists
    Mike Brown
    5
    M. Brown#2
    5 TO, 48 MIN
    5
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    MER
    WCU

    37% (29-78)

    Field Goal %

    41% (26-64)

    36% (9-25)

    Three Point %

    46% (12-26)

    72% (13-18)

    Free Throw %

    73% (22-30)

    17

    Turnovers

    14

    54

    Rebounds

    41

    11

    Largest Lead

    12

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Cullowhee, NC

    Referee:Sean Casady

    Referee:Landon Brandes

    Referee:James Redd

    Western Carolina beats Mercer in 2 overtimes, 86-80

    Mike Brown scored 25 points, including seven in the second overtime, and Rhett Harrelson added key points in Western Carolina's 86-80 win over Mercer on Sunday.
    Jan 24, 2016, 03:37 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

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