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FINAL
Jan 20, 2021

Game Recap

Ayers scores 23 to lead Mercer over The Citadel 83-63. Leon Ayers III had a season-high 23 points as Mercer easily defeated The Citadel 83-63 on Wednesday.

Box Score

12T
MER523183
CIT382563
Mercer Bears logoMERCERMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
22Felipe Haase284-83-70-053100211
25Maciej Bender277-110-01-460031315
2Neftali Alvarez326-131-40-047210213
3Jeffrey Gary312-62-60-00510226
20Ross Cummings246-101-40-011201313
14Victor Bafutto10-00-00-00000000
15John Treanor10-00-00-00010000
5Drew Thomas10-00-00-00000000
35Patrick Urey30-00-00-00000000
31Jacksen Greco110-00-00-01000000
11Jovan Tucker30-10-00-00000010
0Leon Ayers III2310-141-12-283201123
30Diego Rivera20-10-00-00000110
1Kamar Robertson110-10-00-01010010
12Mitch Prendergast21-20-10-01000012
TOTAL36-6753.7%8-2334.8%3-650.0%271910461783
The Citadel Bulldogs logoTHE CITADELMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
1Stephen Clark60-10-00-00000000
33Hayden Brown277-153-64-692014321
5Fletcher Abee300-10-12-25200212
11Kaiden Rice325-173-123-370001016
13Tyler Moffe271-71-20-04601103
23Owen Spencer30-10-00-01100100
14Brady Spence154-70-02-230012410
32Derek Webster Jr.252-40-00-07101104
24Dylan Engler30-00-00-01001000
12Brent Davis111-50-31-20000123
3Rudy Fitzgibbons III151-41-30-01100103
2Jackson Gammons30-00-01-30000001
15Jerry Higgins III30-10-00-00000000
TOTAL21-6333.3%8-2729.6%13-1872.2%381305141063

Play-by-Play

1st halfmercit
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (19:44) Maciej Bender made Layup. Assisted by Felipe Haase.
    20
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (19:39) Hayden Brown Turnover.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (19:39) Neftali Alvarez Steal.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +3 (19:33) Jeffrey Gary made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Neftali Alvarez.
    50
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    +2 (19:14) Hayden Brown made Jumper.
    52
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (18:56) Ross Cummings made Layup.
    72
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (18:32) Kaiden Rice missed Jumper.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (18:28) Maciej Bender Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (18:20) Ross Cummings made Layup. Assisted by Jeffrey Gary.
    92
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (18:02) Stephen Clark missed Jumper.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (18:02) Maciej Bender Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (18:02) Maciej Bender Block.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (17:46) Ross Cummings made Layup.
    112
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    +2 (17:24) Brady Spence made Jumper.
    114
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (17:08) Maciej Bender missed Layup.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (17:05) Kaiden Rice Defensive Rebound.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    +3 (16:57) Hayden Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Moffe.
    117
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (16:27) Ross Cummings missed Three Point Jumper.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (16:23) Hayden Brown Defensive Rebound.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    +3 (16:19) Tyler Moffe made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Hayden Brown.
    1110
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (15:58) Maciej Bender made Dunk. Assisted by Neftali Alvarez.
    1310
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (15:30) Brady Spence Turnover.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (15:30) Ross Cummings Steal.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (15:23) Neftali Alvarez missed Three Point Jumper.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (15:19) Brady Spence Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (15:15) Foul on Ross Cummings.
  • (15:15) Official TV Timeout
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    +1 (15:15) Kaiden Rice made Free Throw.
    1311
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    +1 (15:15) Kaiden Rice made Free Throw.
    1312
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    +1 (15:15) Kaiden Rice made Free Throw.
    1313
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (14:55) Maciej Bender made Dunk. Assisted by Ross Cummings.
    1513
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (14:45) Hayden Brown missed Layup.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (14:45) Maciej Bender Block.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (14:36) The Citadel Offensive Rebound.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (14:30) Kaiden Rice missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (14:26) Leon Ayers III Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (14:24) Leon Ayers III made Jumper.
    1713
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    +2 (14:00) Hayden Brown made Layup. Assisted by Tyler Moffe.
    1715
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (13:43) Foul on Hayden Brown.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +1 (13:43) Leon Ayers III made Free Throw.
    1815
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +1 (13:43) Leon Ayers III made Free Throw.
    1915
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (13:28) Tyler Moffe missed Jumper.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (13:25) Derek Webster Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (13:25) Foul on Ross Cummings.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (13:15) Tyler Moffe missed Layup.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (13:15) Leon Ayers III Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (13:15) Leon Ayers III Turnover.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (13:10) Kaiden Rice missed Layup.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (13:01) Kamar Robertson Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (12:59) Leon Ayers III made Jumper.
    2115
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (12:53) Hayden Brown missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (12:50) Felipe Haase Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (12:41) Neftali Alvarez missed Jumper.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (12:41) Derek Webster Jr. Block.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (12:33) Tyler Moffe Defensive Rebound.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (12:31) Kaiden Rice missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (12:28) Leon Ayers III Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +3 (12:21) Felipe Haase made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Leon Ayers III.
    2415
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    +2 (11:55) Hayden Brown made Layup. Assisted by Fletcher Abee.
    2417
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (11:30) Kamar Robertson missed Layup.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (11:26) Kaiden Rice Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (11:20) Foul on Neftali Alvarez.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (11:20) Brent Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • (11:19) Official TV Timeout
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    +1 (11:19) Fletcher Abee made Free Throw.
    2418
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    +1 (11:19) Fletcher Abee made Free Throw.
    2419
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (11:05) Foul on Brent Davis.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (11:05) Leon Ayers III made Jumper.
    2619
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (11:01) Brady Spence missed Jumper.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (10:50) Maciej Bender Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (10:29) Felipe Haase Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (10:25) Leon Ayers III made Layup.
    2819
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (9:57) Hayden Brown missed Jumper.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (9:52) Maciej Bender Defensive Rebound.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (9:49) Foul on Brady Spence.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +1 (9:49) Maciej Bender made Free Throw.
    2919
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (9:49) Maciej Bender missed Free Throw.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (9:49) Hayden Brown Defensive Rebound.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (9:05) Fletcher Abee missed Three Point Jumper.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (9:05) Rudy Fitzgibbons III Offensive Rebound.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (8:48) Brent Davis Turnover.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (8:48) Leon Ayers III Steal.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (8:39) Neftali Alvarez made Jumper. Assisted by Felipe Haase.
    3119
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (8:28) Fletcher Abee Turnover.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (8:28) Jeffrey Gary Steal.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (8:23) Leon Ayers III made Layup. Assisted by Neftali Alvarez.
    3319
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    +3 (8:18) Kaiden Rice made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rudy Fitzgibbons III.
    3322
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (8:10) Neftali Alvarez made Jumper.
    3522
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (7:54) Kaiden Rice missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (7:50) Neftali Alvarez Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (7:48) Neftali Alvarez missed Jumper.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (7:48) Tyler Moffe Block.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (7:42) Kaiden Rice Defensive Rebound.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (7:38) Kaiden Rice missed Three Point Jumper.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (7:34) Derek Webster Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (7:33) Derek Webster Jr. missed Layup.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (7:29) Brady Spence Offensive Rebound.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    +2 (7:28) Brady Spence made Layup.
    3524
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (7:09) Maciej Bender missed Jumper.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (7:03) Derek Webster Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (6:59) Kaiden Rice missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (6:56) Felipe Haase Defensive Rebound.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (6:56) Foul on Brady Spence.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (6:37) Leon Ayers III made Jumper. Assisted by Felipe Haase.
    3724
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (6:21) Kaiden Rice missed Jumper.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (6:18) Brady Spence Offensive Rebound.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    +2 (6:16) Brady Spence made Layup.
    3726
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +3 (5:56) Felipe Haase made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Leon Ayers III.
    4026
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    +2 (5:38) Brady Spence made Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Moffe.
    4028
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +3 (5:14) Leon Ayers III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jeffrey Gary.
    4328
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (4:52) Tyler Moffe missed Layup.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (4:52) Maciej Bender Block.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (4:52) The Citadel Offensive Rebound.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    +3 (4:28) Hayden Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Moffe.
    4331
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (4:18) Leon Ayers III made Jumper.
    4531
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (4:09) Kaiden Rice missed Three Point Jumper.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (4:06) Derek Webster Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (4:06) Foul on Felipe Haase.
  • (4:06) Official TV Timeout
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    +2 (4:01) Derek Webster Jr. made Dunk. Assisted by Tyler Moffe.
    4533
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (3:34) Neftali Alvarez missed Three Point Jumper.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (3:31) Hayden Brown Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (3:27) Foul on Felipe Haase.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (3:06) Derek Webster Jr. Turnover.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (3:06) Neftali Alvarez Steal.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +3 (3:00) Neftali Alvarez made Three Point Jumper.
    4833
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    +3 (2:46) Hayden Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Moffe.
    4836
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (2:19) Leon Ayers III made Jumper.
    5036
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (1:57) Tyler Moffe missed Jumper.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (1:53) Hayden Brown Offensive Rebound.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    +2 (1:53) Hayden Brown made Layup.
    5038
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (1:37) Jeffrey Gary missed Three Point Jumper.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (1:33) Tyler Moffe Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (1:23) Foul on Jeffrey Gary.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (1:01) Hayden Brown missed Free Throw.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (1:01) Leon Ayers III Defensive Rebound.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (0:58) Hayden Brown missed Free Throw.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (0:58) The Citadel Offensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (0:57) Maciej Bender missed Dunk.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (0:52) Fletcher Abee Defensive Rebound.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (0:43) Tyler Moffe missed Jumper.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (0:40) Maciej Bender Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (0:38) Neftali Alvarez missed Layup.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (0:35) Kaiden Rice Defensive Rebound.
  • The Citadel Bulldogs logo
    (0:31) Hayden Brown missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (0:27) Leon Ayers III Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (0:27) Mercer Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (0:09) Leon Ayers III made Jumper. Assisted by Jeffrey Gary.
    5238
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

83Points63
36-67(53.7%)Field Goal(%)21-63(33.3%)
8-23(34.8%)3-Point(%)8-27(29.6%)
3-6(50%)Free Throw(%)13-18(72.2%)
35(4)Rebounds(Offensive)42(13)
19Assists13
10Steals0
4Blocks5
6Turnovers15
17(0)Fouls(Technical)10(0)
26Largest Lead0

Game Details

Wednesday, January 20, 2021 · 4:00 PM
McAlister Field House · Charleston, SC
capacity: 6,000
spread: MER -8
over/under: 175.5