Mercer Bears at George Mason Patriots
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
68 - 79
68 - 79
Moore scores 21, leads George Mason to 79-68 win over Mercer
Moore was 6 of 11 from the floor and made 9 of 11 free throw attempts. Otis Livingston added 17 points with a career-best seven assists and Ian Boyd chipped in 11 points for the Patriots (6-3). George Mason's last five-game winning streak was the 2011-12 season.
The Patriots had a 35-34 lead at the half and pushed that to 57-50 midway through the final period. Jordan Strawberry hit a jumper as Mercer closed to 73-65 with 2:31 left. Moore made six free throws down the stretch to seal the win.
The Patriots were 17 of 23 from the free throw line while Mercer made 6 of 9.
Ria'n Holland had 17 points while Strawberry and Demetre Rivers added 16 apiece for Mercer (4-4).
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 68 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:14 | Ian Boyd Defensive Rebound. | 68 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:14 | Rashad Lewis missed Three Point Jumper. | 68 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:21 | Marquise Moore made Free Throw. | 68 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:21 | Marquise Moore made Free Throw. | 68 - 78 |
Statistics
 MER |
 GMU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 28-60 | FG | 27-54 |
| 47 | Field Goal % | 50 |
| 6-24 | 3PT | 8-17 |
| 25 | Three Point % | 47 |
| 6-9 | FT | 17-23 |
| 67 | Free Throw % | 74 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 14 | Assists | 13 |
| 4 | Steals | 2 |
| 1 | Blocks | 3 |
| 6 | Turnovers | 5 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 6 | Total Turnovers | 5 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 5 | Points Off Turnovers | 3 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 30 | Points in Paint | 24 |
| 17 | Fouls | 11 |
| 8 | Largest Lead | 12 |
Game Information
Venue: EagleBank Arena
Location: Fairfax, VA
Capacity:
Location: Fairfax, VA
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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 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | 15-3 | - | 29-6 |
| VCU | 15-3 | - | 28-8 |
| Saint Joseph's | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| Dayton | 12-6 | 3 | 25-12 |
| George Mason | 11-7 | 4 | 23-10 |
| Davidson | 10-8 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Duquesne | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| George Washington | 8-10 | 7 | 19-16 |
| Fordham | 8-10 | 7 | 17-15 |
| Rhode Island | 7-11 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Richmond | 5-13 | 10 | 15-17 |
| La Salle | 5-13 | 10 | 9-23 |
| St. Bonaventure | 4-14 | 11 | 17-17 |
| Loyola Chicago | 4-14 | 11 | 9-24 |