Piedmont Lions at Mercer Bears

· NCAA Men's Basketball

Piedmont Lions

, Away

<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
52 - 105

Mercer Bears

1-1, 1-0 Home

Pevy-led onslaught sends Mercer past Piedmont 105-52.

Ross Cummings added 14 points, Ethan Stair scored 12 and Cory Kilby, Jaylen Stowe, Djordje Dimitrijevic and Fardaws Aimaq each scored 10 for Mercer (1-1).

Stair made a 3-pointer and Aimaq had back-to-back layups for a 7-0 run and the Bears led 22-10 with 12:44 to play in the first half. Mercer outscored the Lions 33-14 the rest of the half shooting 54.5 including 7 of 14 from 3-point range.

Will Richter scored 11 points for Piedmont which shot 31.3 percent from the floor.

Mercer has a 9-1 series lead between the two schools who began playing each other in the 1946-47 season. It was their first game since Nov. 14, 2014. Mercer won 88-48.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00	End of Game	52 - 105
2nd 0:15	Parker Berry made Free Throw.	52 - 105
2nd 0:15	Parker Berry made Free Throw.	51 - 105
2nd 0:15	Foul on Victor Bafutto.	50 - 105
2nd 0:21	Daniel Love made Layup. Assisted by CJ Williamson.	50 - 105

Statistics

PDMT		MER
20-65	FG	33-63
31	Field Goal %	52
8-26	3PT	12-24
31	Three Point %	50
4-8	FT	27-40
50	Free Throw %	68
34	Rebounds	51
14	Offensive Rebounds	15
20	Defensive Rebounds	36
15	Assists	17
4	Steals	14
1	Blocks	9
20	Turnovers	8
0	Team Turnovers	0
20	Total Turnovers	8
0	Technical Fouls	0
0	Total Technical Fouls	0
0	Flagrant Fouls	0
3	Points Off Turnovers	30
0	Fast Break Points	0
0	Points in Paint	0
24	Fouls	10
0	Largest Lead	58

Game Information

Venue: Hawkins Arena

Location: Macon, GA
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

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