Mercer Bears vs Furman Paladins
SOUTHERN CONFERENCE MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - SEMIFINAL
11-21, 5-13 SoCon
52
11-21, 5-13 SoCon
18-15, 12-6 SoCon
49
18-15, 12-6 SoCon
Game Leaders
Team Stats
33% (17-52)
Field Goal %
29% (15-52)
13% (2-16)
Three Point %
29% (6-21)
70% (16-23)
Free Throw %
76% (13-17)
12
Turnovers
7
45
Rebounds
31
Game Information
Asheville, NC
ESPN3
Referee:Bruce Benedict
Referee:Frankie Bordeaux
Referee:Ray Natili
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 17-52 | 15-52 |
| Field Goal % | 33 | 29 |
| 3PT | 2-16 | 6-21 |
| Three Point % | 13 | 29 |
| FT | 16-23 | 13-17 |
| Free Throw % | 70 | 76 |
| Rebounds | 45 | 31 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 18 | 10 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 27 | 21 |
| Assists | 4 | 11 |
| Steals | 5 | 9 |
| Blocks | 2 | 5 |
| Total Turnovers | 12 | 7 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 5 | 12 |
| Fast Break Points | 9 | 2 |
| Points in Paint | 22 | 12 |
| Fouls | 15 | 17 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
2025-26 Standings
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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