Columbia International Rams at Mercer Bears
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
76 - 84
76 - 84
Mercer defeats NAIA member Columbia International 84-76
Dimitrijevic hit 9 of 12 shots.
Ethan Stair had 17 points and 12 rebounds for his second straight double-double for Mercer (1-1). He scored a career-high 23 points on Wednesday at St. John's. Kamar Robertson added 10 points. James Glisson III had nine rebounds.
John Johnson had 12 points for the Rams. Cole Piatko added 10 points.
Mercer takes on Kennesaw State at home on Monday.
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Statistics
 MER |
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|---|---|---|
| 26-58 | FG | 33-68 |
| 45 | Field Goal % | 49 |
| 13-31 | 3PT | 5-16 |
| 42 | Three Point % | 31 |
| 11-16 | FT | 13-18 |
| 69 | Free Throw % | 72 |
| 26 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 5 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 21 | Defensive Rebounds | 29 |
| 13 | Assists | 13 |
| 4 | Steals | 6 |
| 1 | Blocks | 1 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Points Off Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 17 | Fouls | 21 |
Game Information
Venue: Hawkins Arena
Location: Macon, GA
Attendance: 2,027 | Capacity:
Location: Macon, GA
Attendance: 2,027 | 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 |