Furman Paladins vs Mercer Bears
SOCON MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - QUARTERFINAL
11-20, 6-12 SoCon
74
11-20, 6-12 SoCon
25-6, 13-5 SoCon
85
25-6, 13-5 SoCon
Game Leaders
Team Stats
51% (28-55)
Field Goal %
50% (30-60)
25% (4-16)
Three Point %
39% (15-38)
78% (14-18)
Free Throw %
63% (10-16)
15
Turnovers
14
28
Rebounds
33
2
Largest Lead
15
Game Information
Asheville, NC
ESPN+
Referee:Zelton Steed
Referee:Billy Dunlap
Referee:James Smith
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 28-55 | 30-60 |
| Field Goal % | 51 | 50 |
| 3PT | 4-16 | 15-38 |
| Three Point % | 25 | 39 |
| FT | 14-18 | 10-16 |
| Free Throw % | 78 | 63 |
| Rebounds | 28 | 33 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 8 | 13 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 20 | 20 |
| Assists | 11 | 25 |
| Steals | 10 | 8 |
| Blocks | 0 | 3 |
| Total Turnovers | 15 | 14 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 12 | 20 |
| Fast Break Points | 10 | 9 |
| Points in Paint | 42 | 28 |
| Fouls | 18 | 18 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 2 | 15 |
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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