Mercer Bears @ South Carolina Upstate Spartans

9-13, 4-5 Atlantic Sun

Final

	1	2	T
Mercer MER	27	22	49
SC Upstate UPST	40	35	75

South Carolina Upstate SpartansSC UpstateUPST

6-17, 4-5 Atlantic Sun

Game Information

Referee:Bruce Benedict

Referee:J.B. Caldwell

Referee:Lee Cassell

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

Big South Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
High Point	15-1	-	31-5
Winthrop	13-3	2	23-11
Radford	9-7	6	16-16
Longwood	8-8	7	16-16
UNC Asheville	8-8	7	15-17
Presbyterian	7-9	8	15-18
Charleston Southern	6-10	9	15-17
South Carolina Upstate	5-11	10	13-19
Gardner-Webb	1-15	14	4-29

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No.1-ranked '28 player Williams will reclassify into 2027 class

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