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UNC Greensboro Spartans at Mercer Bears

· NCAA Men's Basketball
UNC Greensboro Spartans
21-7, 7-6 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
74 - 77
Mercer Bears
15-13, 10-3 Home

Strawberry, Cummings lead Mercer over UNCG 77-74

Strawberry blocked a dunk attempt then converted a 3-point play on the other end and Cummings added a 3-pointer during an 8-0 run that gave Mercer a 63-60 lead.

Cummings made another 3-pointer and Strawberry scored nine of Mercer's final 11 points, including two free throws with six seconds left for the final score before Francis Alonso missed two 3-point chances.

Strawberry made all 11 of his free throws and the Bears (15-13, 8-7 Southern Conference) hit 24 of 29 in addition to shooting 53.5 percent from the field.

Alonso made four of the Spartans' 12 3-pointers and scored 18 points to lead UNCG (21-7, 12-3), which remained in second place in the conference but fell two games behind East Tennessee State.

Mercer ended UNCG's five-game winning streak with its fifth straight.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 74 - 77
2nd 0:01 UNC Greensboro Deadball Team Rebound. 74 - 77
2nd 0:01 Ria'n Holland missed Three Point Jumper. 74 - 77
2nd 0:03 Ryan Johnson Offensive Rebound. 74 - 77
2nd 0:03 Ria'n Holland missed Three Point Jumper. 74 - 77

Statistics

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25-54 FG 23-43
46 Field Goal % 53
12-25 3PT 7-16
48 Three Point % 44
12-17 FT 24-29
71 Free Throw % 83
27 Rebounds 25
9 Offensive Rebounds 3
18 Defensive Rebounds 22
19 Assists 11
6 Steals 4
3 Blocks 2
11 Turnovers 11
0 Team Turnovers 1
11 Total Turnovers 11
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
9 Points Off Turnovers 10
4 Fast Break Points 6
20 Points in Paint 22
23 Fouls 21
9 Largest Lead 16

Game Information

Venue: Hawkins Arena

Location: Macon, GA
Attendance: 2,899 | 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