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    Mercer Bears @ The Citadel Bulldogs

    MER
    Mercer BearsMercerMER
    17-13, 10-7 SoCon
    83
    17-13, 10-7 SoCon
    Final
    1234T
    Mercer
    MER
    344983
    The Citadel
    CIT
    333770
    CIT
    The Citadel BulldogsThe CitadelCIT
    10-19, 5-12 SoCon
    70
    10-19, 5-12 SoCon
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    Game Leaders

    MERCIT
    Demetre Rivers
    22
    D. Rivers#23
    8/15 FG, 4/4 FT
    22
    Points
    Matt Frierson
    18
    M. Frierson#3
    5/11 FG, 3/3 FT
    18
    Jaylen Stowe
    7
    J. Stowe#2
    7 DREB, 0 OREB
    7
    Rebounds
    Zane Najdawi
    7
    Z. Najdawi#35
    5 DREB, 2 OREB
    7
    Jordan Strawberry
    9
    J. Strawberry#5
    1 TO, 34 MIN
    9
    Assists
    Kaelon Harris
    5
    K. Harris#23
    0 TO, 33 MIN
    5
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    MER
    CIT

    49% (29-59)

    Field Goal %

    37% (22-60)

    33% (8-24)

    Three Point %

    35% (14-40)

    74% (17-23)

    Free Throw %

    75% (12-16)

    9

    Turnovers

    12

    39

    Rebounds

    33

    13

    Largest Lead

    3

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Charleston, SC

    ESPN3

    Referee:Glenn Tuitt

    Referee:Kenny Totten

    Referee:Chase Vaden

    Rivers scores 22, Mercer wins seventh straight, 82-70

    Demetre Rivers scored 22 points and Mercer defeated The Citadel 83-70 on Friday for the Bears' seventh consecutive victory.
    Feb 23, 2018, 08:19 pm - Associated Press

    Probabilities & Game Flow

    100%
    --MER
    0%
    --CIT

    According to ESPN Analytics

    Data is currently unavailable.

    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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