Mercyhurst Lakers at San Francisco Dons
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Thomas scores 29 as San Francisco knocks off Mercyhurst 87-59
Thomas also contributed four steals for the Dons (6-2). Carlton Linguard scored 14 points, going 5 of 7 and 3 of 5 from the free-throw line. Tyrone Riley IV had 13 points and went 5 of 8 from the field (1 for 4 from 3-point range).
Jeff Planutis led the way for the Lakers (5-5) with 19 points. Mercyhurst also got 14 points and four steals from Bernie Blunt. Shemar Rathan-Mayes also recorded 11 points.
Linguard scored nine points in the first half and San Francisco went into the break trailing 36-32. Thomas' 20-point second half helped San Francisco finish off the 28-point victory.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 59 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 59 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Saba Gigiberia made Layup. Assisted by Robby Beasley. | 59 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:31 | Saba Gigiberia Defensive Rebound. | 59 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:36 | Deshaun Jackson Jr. missed Layup. | 59 - 85 |
Statistics
 MERC |
 SF |
|
|---|---|---|
| 25-53 | FG | 32-55 |
| 47 | Field Goal % | 58 |
| 6-13 | 3PT | 6-18 |
| 46 | Three Point % | 33 |
| 3-3 | FT | 17-31 |
| 100 | Free Throw % | 55 |
| 21 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 3 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
| 18 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 10 | Assists | 19 |
| 8 | Steals | 9 |
| 0 | Blocks | 5 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 3 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 15 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 12 | Fast Break Points | 14 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 50 |
| 18 | Fouls | 12 |
| 6 | Largest Lead | 28 |
Game Information
Venue: The Sobrato Center
Location: San Francisco, CA
Attendance: 1,234 | Capacity:
Location: San Francisco, CA
Attendance: 1,234 | Capacity:
2025-26 Northeast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Connecticut | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| Long Island University | 0-0 | - | 6-6 |
| Wagner | 0-0 | - | 5-6 |
| New Haven | 0-0 | - | 5-7 |
| Le Moyne | 0-0 | - | 5-8 |
| Mercyhurst | 0-0 | - | 5-8 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 0-0 | - | 3-9 |
| Stonehill | 0-0 | - | 3-10 |
| Chicago State | 0-0 | - | 2-11 |
| Saint Francis | 0-0 | - | 2-11 |
2025-26 West Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga | 1-0 | - | 13-1 |
| Saint Mary's | 1-0 | - | 12-2 |
| Santa Clara | 1-0 | - | 10-4 |
| San Francisco | 1-0 | - | 9-5 |
| San Diego | 1-0 | - | 6-7 |
| Washington State | 1-0 | - | 6-8 |
| Seattle U | 0-1 | 1 | 11-3 |
| Loyola Marymount | 0-1 | 1 | 9-5 |
| Pacific | 0-1 | 1 | 9-5 |
| Oregon State | 0-1 | 1 | 7-7 |
| Portland | 0-1 | 1 | 7-7 |
| Pepperdine | 0-1 | 1 | 5-9 |