Mercer Bears vs East Tennessee State Bucs
SoCon Championship - Quarterfinal
18-12, 7-7 SoCon
52
18-12, 7-7 SoCon
15-16, 8-6 SoCon
67
15-16, 8-6 SoCon
East Tennessee State Bucs
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 33 | 18 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 6-7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | 5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | 10 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 34 | 9 | 3-8 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 29 | 7 | 3-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 6 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | 3 | 1-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
52 | 17-44 | 4-13 | 14-17 | 30 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 8 | |
39% | 31% | 82% |
Mercer Bears
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 30 | 16 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| 29 | 21 | 9-18 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 32 | 10 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| 24 | 8 | 3-7 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 36 | 10 | 4-10 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 27 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
67 | 29-66 | 7-18 | 2-3 | 37 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 23 | 12 | |
44% | 39% | 67% |
Game Information
Asheville, NC
Referee:Jody Cantrell
Referee:Carla Roberts-Jeter
Referee:Simone Redd
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Southern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chattanooga | 10-4 | - | 20-11 |
| East Tennessee State | 10-4 | - | 18-13 |
| Wofford | 10-4 | - | 16-13 |
| Furman | 9-5 | 1 | 18-13 |
| Mercer | 7-7 | 3 | 17-13 |
| Samford | 6-8 | 4 | 16-19 |
| UNC Greensboro | 4-10 | 6 | 14-16 |
| Western Carolina | 0-14 | 10 | 3-26 |
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