NCAAB

Mercer Bears at Valparaiso Beacons

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Mercer Bears
5-3, 1-4 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
117 - 108
Valparaiso Beacons
4-4, 5-1 Home

Mercer outlasts Valparaiso 117-108 in 3OT

There were 23 leads changes and the score was tied 17 times as neither team could gain the advantage until Mercer (5-3) finally outscored Valparaiso (4-4) in the third overtime 16-7.

Valparaiso had a chance for the win but missed two layups at the end of the first overtime.

A Bobby Capobianco layup with 17 seconds remaining in double overtime tied the score at 101. Monty Brown missed a potential go-ahead tip-in that would have given Mercer the win.

The Bears scored nine unanswered points in the final overtime to claim the victory.

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Recent Plays

5 0:00 End of Game 117 - 108
5 0:08 Anthony White Jr. Defensive Rebound. 117 - 108
5 0:08 Clay Yeo missed Three Point Jumper. 117 - 108
5 0:16 Anthony White Jr. made Free Throw. 117 - 108
5 0:16 Mercer Deadball Team Rebound. 116 - 108

Statistics

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36-78 FG 35-74
46 Field Goal % 47
10-21 3PT 9-29
48 Three Point % 31
35-41 FT 29-32
85 Free Throw % 91
43 Rebounds 42
15 Offensive Rebounds 11
28 Defensive Rebounds 31
28 Assists 19
9 Steals 6
4 Blocks 0
14 Turnovers 20
0 Team Turnovers 0
14 Total Turnovers 20
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
20 Points Off Turnovers 7
0 Fast Break Points 0
0 Points in Paint 0
28 Fouls 29

Game Information

Venue: Athletics-Recreation Center

Location: Valparaiso, IN
Attendance: 2,574 | Capacity:

2025-26 Southern Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
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

2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Belmont 16-4 - 26-6
Bradley 13-7 3 21-13
Illinois State 12-8 4 23-13
Murray State 12-8 4 20-13
UIC 12-8 4 19-16
Northern Iowa 11-9 5 23-13
Valparaiso 11-9 5 18-15
Southern Illinois 10-10 6 16-16
Drake 6-14 10 14-20
Indiana State 4-16 12 11-21
Evansville 3-17 13 7-25
Full Standings