NCAAB

Mercer Bears at Chattanooga Mocs

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Mercer Bears
11-4, 1-4 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
62 - 74
Chattanooga Mocs
13-2, 6-0 Home

Chattanooga holds off Mercer 74-62 in SoCon matchup

Pryor finished with 17 points and a career-high 10 assists for Chattanooga (13-2, 2-0) while Johnathan Burroughs-Cook added 15 points, Justin Tuoyo 11 and Tre' McLean 10 with nine rebounds.

The Mocs led by as many as 22 in the first half, and were ahead 38-28 at halftime, but saw the lead shrink.

Jordan Strawberry hit a 3-pointer that pulled Mercer (11-4, 1-1) to within 58-56, capping a single-handed 7-0 run and prompting a Mocs' timeout with 3:39 remaining.

Strawberry scored two from the foul line, keeping the Bears within 60-58, but Pryor hit a contested 3, and Tuoyo blocked Desmond Ringer's shot at the other end.

Strawberry led Mercer with 24 points, Jestin Lewis added 15.

With three blocks, Tuoyo became Chattanooga's career leader with 135.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 62 - 74
2nd 0:16 Mercer Timeout 62 - 74
2nd 0:17 Jestin Lewis made Layup. 62 - 74
2nd 0:21 Greg Pryor made Free Throw. 60 - 74
2nd 0:21 Greg Pryor made Free Throw. 60 - 73

Statistics

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22-53 FG 22-56
42 Field Goal % 39
4-18 3PT 10-28
22 Three Point % 36
14-17 FT 20-24
82 Free Throw % 83
36 Rebounds 34
10 Offensive Rebounds 10
26 Defensive Rebounds 24
7 Assists 18
7 Steals 8
2 Blocks 9
17 Turnovers 12
0 Team Turnovers 0
17 Total Turnovers 12
1 Technical Fouls 0
1 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
21 Points Off Turnovers 18
4 Fast Break Points 4
26 Points in Paint 22
19 Fouls 18
0 Largest Lead 22

Game Information

Venue: McKenzie Arena

Location: Chattanooga, TN
Attendance: 3,361 | 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
Full Standings