Mercer Bears vs Samford Bulldogs
SoCon Championship - 1st Round
6-13, 2-9 SoCon
59
6-13, 2-9 SoCon
16-10, 8-9 SoCon
87
16-10, 8-9 SoCon
Game Leaders
Team Stats
30% (20-66)
Field Goal %
47% (31-66)
26% (7-27)
Three Point %
46% (12-26)
71% (12-17)
Free Throw %
76% (13-17)
15
Turnovers
9
43
Rebounds
43
1
Largest Lead
34
Game Information
Asheville, NC
Referee:Zelton Steed
Referee:John Hampton
Referee:Ryan Christian
Probabilities & Game Flow
0%
--SAM
100%
--MER
According to ESPN Analytics
Data is currently unavailable.
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Southern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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