Samford Bulldogs at Mercer Bears
· SoCon Championship - 1st RoundMercer beats Samford 87-59 in SoCon tourney
Ayers also had five assissts and Haase eight rebounds. James Glisson III added 12 points for Mercer (16-10).
Logan Dye had 12 points and eight rebounds for the Bulldogs (6-13). Preston Parks added 10 points and eight rebounds.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 59 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 59 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:16 | Jacksen Greco Defensive Rebound. | 59 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:21 | Luke Champion missed Three Point Jumper. | 59 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:27 | Jacksen Greco made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Diego Rivera. | 59 - 87 |
Statistics
SAM |
MER |
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|---|---|---|
| 20-66 | FG | 31-66 |
| 30 | Field Goal % | 47 |
| 7-27 | 3PT | 12-26 |
| 26 | Three Point % | 46 |
| 12-17 | FT | 13-17 |
| 71 | Free Throw % | 76 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 30 | Defensive Rebounds | 35 |
| 8 | Assists | 21 |
| 6 | Steals | 11 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 4 | Points Off Turnovers | 19 |
| 3 | Fast Break Points | 18 |
| 24 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 18 | Fouls | 14 |
| 1 | Largest Lead | 34 |
Game Information
Venue: Harrah's Cherokee Center
Location: Asheville, NC
Attendance: 422 | Capacity:
Location: Asheville, NC
Attendance: 422 | 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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