NCAAB

Mercer Bears at The Citadel Bulldogs

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Mercer Bears
16-14, 8-6 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
73 - 57
The Citadel Bulldogs
6-22, 3-11 Home

Stair double-double helps Mercer race past The Citadel 73-57

Djordje Dimitrijevic added 15 points for Mercer (16-14, 10-7 Southern Conference), and made 1 of 4 from distance, pushing his SoCon-leading 3-pointer streak to 27-straight games. Jeff Gary added 12 points.

The Bears made 11 3-pointers and outrebounded The Citadel 52-31.

Kaelon Harris had 14 points for the Bulldogs (6-22, 0-17), whose losing streak reached 17 games. Derek Webster Jr. added 10 points and eight rebounds. Tyson Batiste added nine points with five boards and five assists.

Kaiden Rice, The Citadel's second-leading scorer (13 ppg), was held to three on 1-for-9 shooting.

Mercer finishes out the regular season against Wofford at home on Saturday. The Citadel finishes out the regular season against Furman on the road on Saturday.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 73 - 57
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 73 - 57
2nd 0:00 Jeffrey Gary Defensive Rebound. 73 - 57
2nd 0:00 Kaelon Harris missed Three Point Jumper. 73 - 57
2nd 0:06 James Glisson III made Jumper. 73 - 57

Statistics

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28-71 FG 20-61
39 Field Goal % 33
11-33 3PT 7-29
33 Three Point % 24
6-8 FT 10-18
75 Free Throw % 56
52 Rebounds 31
17 Offensive Rebounds 6
35 Defensive Rebounds 25
14 Assists 8
4 Steals 8
3 Blocks 7
14 Turnovers 9
0 Team Turnovers 0
14 Total Turnovers 9
0 Technical Fouls 1
0 Total Technical Fouls 1
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
7 Points Off Turnovers 9
9 Fast Break Points 3
34 Points in Paint 26
15 Fouls 13
24 Largest Lead 0

Game Information

Venue: McAlister Field House

Location: Charleston, SC
Attendance: 1,112 | 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