Samford Bulldogs @ Mercer Bears
23-4, 12-2 SoCon
84
23-4, 12-2 SoCon
12-15, 5-9 SoCon
88
12-15, 5-9 SoCon
Game Leaders
Team Stats
43% (25-58)
Field Goal %
54% (34-63)
30% (6-20)
Three Point %
27% (4-15)
78% (28-36)
Free Throw %
62% (16-26)
13
Turnovers
13
36
Rebounds
37
5
Largest Lead
9
Game Information
Macon, GA
Referee:Patrick Harwood
Referee:Ryan Christian
Referee:Kyle Luckie
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 25-58 | 34-63 |
| Field Goal % | 43 | 54 |
| 3PT | 6-20 | 4-15 |
| Three Point % | 30 | 27 |
| FT | 28-36 | 16-26 |
| Free Throw % | 78 | 62 |
| Rebounds | 36 | 37 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 13 | 14 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 23 | 23 |
| Assists | 10 | 15 |
| Steals | 6 | 6 |
| Blocks | 2 | 3 |
| Total Turnovers | 13 | 13 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 17 | 8 |
| Fast Break Points | 12 | 15 |
| Points in Paint | 36 | 58 |
| Fouls | 21 | 29 |
| Technical Fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 5 | 9 |
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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