9-7, 2-1 SoCon

Final

	1	2	T
ETSU ETSU	40	30	70
Mercer MER	32	36	68

Mercer BearsMercerMER

9-7, 2-1 SoCon

East Tennessee State Buccaneers @ Mercer Bears

Peterson's 25 lead East Tennessee State over Mercer 70-68

— Quimari Peterson's 25 points helped East Tennessee State defeat Mercer 70-68 on Wednesday night.

Jan 9, 2026, 11:22 am - Data Skrive

ETSU

100%

According to ESPN Analytics

Data is currently unavailable.

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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LSU coach Will Wade refuses to discuss RJ Luis Jr.'s eligibility status

LSU coach Will Wade declined to take questions Thursday on the status of RJ Luis Jr., who a day earlier won a temporary restraining order opening the door to play for the Tigers.

11h

Ohio Supreme Court keeps two dozen players eligible as basketball season looms

The Ohio Supreme Court filed an order Thursday that will keep the two dozen players involved in an eligibility case in that state available to play for teams across the country, with the start of college basketball season beginning next week.

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