Samford Bulldogs vs. Mercer Bears

Feb 8, 2021

FINAL / 2OT

Box Score

	1	2	OT	2OT	T
SAM	20	39	13	10	82
MER	28	31	13	17	89

Game Recap

Cummings carries Mercer over Samford 89-82 in 2OT. Ross Cummings had a season-high 25 points as Mercer beat Samford 89-82 in double overtime on Monday night in a game that featured a pair of last-second heroics before the Bears broke away in the last 90 seconds.

Player Stats

SAMFORD	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
22Logan Dye	34	5-13	0-3	2-2	5	0	2	1	3	5	12
5AJ Staton-McCray	35	1-11	0-5	6-7	9	2	2	0	3	5	8
3Jaron Rillie	41	6-8	2-4	4-5	5	2	2	0	4	5	18
14Richardson Maitre	18	0-4	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0
10Preston Parks	40	8-17	0-3	1-1	4	1	1	0	6	2	17
31Bryan Smith	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
35Stanley Henderson Jr.	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24Jalen Dupree	33	6-8	0-1	4-6	12	1	0	1	4	4	16
34Jacob Tryon	16	3-5	0-0	2-2	2	1	0	1	2	2	8
11Marcellus Vail	7	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	2	1	0
13Quinn Richey	18	1-2	1-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3
0Triston Chambers	8	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
TOTAL	-	30-6943.5%	3-2015.0%	19-2382.6%	42	8	7	3	26	25	82

MERCER	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
23James Glisson III	35	5-9	0-1	2-3	3	0	2	2	1	3	12
22Felipe Haase	26	1-4	1-3	0-0	8	3	2	0	0	5	3
0Leon Ayers III	33	5-11	2-3	3-5	3	3	2	0	4	2	15
2Neftali Alvarez	45	3-11	2-6	10-14	5	6	5	1	5	2	18
20Ross Cummings	44	9-13	6-9	1-2	5	3	1	0	0	0	25
25Maciej Bender	7	0-2	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
10Shannon Grant	10	0-2	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	1	0	5	0
31Jacksen Greco	5	1-3	0-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2
11Jovan Tucker	2	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
1Kamar Robertson	8	1-3	1-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	2	0	3
3Jeffrey Gary	35	4-9	1-5	2-4	3	3	6	0	2	2	11

TOTAL	-	29-6842.6%	13-3141.9%	18-2864.3%	33	18	18	4	15	19	89

Play-by-Play

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1st halfSAMMER

(19:47) Neftali Alvarez missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:43) A.J. Staton-McCray Defensive Rebound.
(19:40) A.J. Staton-McCray Turnover.
(19:40) Felipe Haase Steal.
(19:27) Leon Ayers III missed Jumper.
(19:24) A.J. Staton-McCray Defensive Rebound.
(19:05) A.J. Staton-McCray missed Jumper.
(19:05) James Glisson III Block.
(19:00) Ross Cummings Defensive Rebound.
+2 (18:47) Ross Cummings made Jumper.
02
(18:36) Preston Parks missed Layup.
(18:34) Neftali Alvarez Defensive Rebound.
(18:34) Neftali Alvarez Turnover.
(18:22) Foul on Felipe Haase.
(18:01) Samford Turnover.
+3 (17:34) Neftali Alvarez made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ross Cummings.
05
(17:14) Richardson Maitre missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:11) Neftali Alvarez Defensive Rebound.
+2 (17:08) Leon Ayers III made Layup.
07
(17:08) Foul on Jaron Rillie.
(17:06) Leon Ayers III missed Free Throw.
(17:06) Samford Defensive Rebound.
+2 (16:46) Preston Parks made Jumper. Assisted by Jacob Tryon.
27
(16:14) Maciej Bender missed Layup.
(16:12) Maciej Bender Offensive Rebound.
(16:00) James Glisson III missed Jumper.
(15:56) Jaron Rillie Defensive Rebound.
(15:41) Foul on Jacob Tryon.
(15:41) Jacob Tryon Turnover.
(15:36) Foul on Triston Chambers.
(15:13) Maciej Bender missed Jumper.
(15:10) A.J. Staton-McCray Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:06) Jacob Tryon made Layup. Assisted by A.J. Staton-McCray.
47
+3 (14:38) Leon Ayers III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jeffrey Gary.
410
(14:30) A.J. Staton-McCray missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:29) Foul on A.J. Staton-McCray.
(14:28) Maciej Bender Defensive Rebound.
(14:11) Jovan Tucker missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:09) Richardson Maitre Defensive Rebound.
+2 (13:53) Preston Parks made Layup. Assisted by Triston Chambers.
610
(13:53) Foul on Neftali Alvarez.
+1 (13:53) Preston Parks made Free Throw.
710
(13:37) Neftali Alvarez Turnover.
(13:13) Richardson Maitre missed Jumper.
(13:10) Jalen Dupree Offensive Rebound.
+2 (13:09) Jalen Dupree made Layup.
910
(12:51) Neftali Alvarez Turnover.
(12:51) Preston Parks Steal.
+2 (12:34) Jalen Dupree made Jumper.
1110
(12:17) Jovan Tucker Turnover.
(11:54) A.J. Staton-McCray missed Layup.
(11:52) Jeffrey Gary Defensive Rebound.
(11:48) Ross Cummings missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:43) Marcellus Vail Defensive Rebound.
(11:34) Preston Parks Turnover.
(11:34) Ross Cummings Steal.
(11:28) Neftali Alvarez missed Layup.
(11:26) Samford Defensive Rebound.
(11:11) Jacob Tryon missed Layup.
(11:08) Quinn Richey Offensive Rebound.
(11:00) Foul on Shannon Grant.
+1 (11:00) Jaron Rillie made Free Throw.
1210
+1 (11:00) Jaron Rillie made Free Throw.
1310
(10:29) Leon Ayers III missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:26) Marcellus Vail Defensive Rebound.
(10:16) Logan Dye missed Jumper.
(10:13) Ross Cummings Defensive Rebound.
+2 (10:07) Leon Ayers III made Layup.
1312
(9:50) Marcellus Vail Turnover.
+3 (9:27) Ross Cummings made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Leon Ayers III.
1315
(9:13) Preston Parks Turnover.
(9:13) Jeffrey Gary Steal.
(9:02) Leon Ayers III missed Layup.
(9:01) Samford Defensive Rebound.
(8:41) Jalen Dupree Turnover.
(8:41) Jeffrey Gary Steal.
+2 (8:34) Jeffrey Gary made Jumper.
1317
(8:11) Richardson Maitre missed Jumper.
(8:08) Jalen Dupree Offensive Rebound.
(8:06) Foul on Shannon Grant.
(7:57) A.J. Staton-McCray Turnover.
(7:57) Jeffrey Gary Steal.
(7:24) Jeffrey Gary missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:20) Triston Chambers Defensive Rebound.
(7:13) Triston Chambers missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:10) Logan Dye Offensive Rebound.
(7:06) Logan Dye missed Layup.
(7:04) Kamar Robertson Defensive Rebound.
(7:00) Kamar Robertson missed Jumper.
(6:57) Logan Dye Defensive Rebound.
(6:41) Preston Parks Turnover.
(6:20) Neftali Alvarez missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:17) A.J. Staton-McCray Defensive Rebound.
(6:13) A.J. Staton-McCray Turnover.
(6:13) Neftali Alvarez Steal.
(6:08) Neftali Alvarez missed Layup.
(6:08) Logan Dye Block.
(6:01) A.J. Staton-McCray Defensive Rebound.
(5:54) Preston Parks missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:51) Felipe Haase Defensive Rebound.
(5:50) Kamar Robertson Turnover.
(5:50) A.J. Staton-McCray Steal.
+3 (5:33) Jaron Rillie made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Preston Parks.
1617
(5:05) Foul on Jaron Rillie.
+3 (5:02) Kamar Robertson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ross Cummings.
1620
(4:33) Jacob Tryon missed Layup.
(4:30) Felipe Haase Defensive Rebound.
(4:25) Jacksen Greco missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:20) Jaron Rillie Defensive Rebound.
(3:56) Foul on Jeffrey Gary.
+1 (3:56) Jacob Tryon made Free Throw.
1720
+1 (3:56) Jacob Tryon made Free Throw.
1820
(3:35) Felipe Haase missed Layup.
(3:30) Jacob Tryon Defensive Rebound.
(3:12) Jalen Dupree Turnover.
+3 (2:49) Neftali Alvarez made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ross Cummings.
1823
(2:30) Jaron Rillie Turnover.
(2:30) Neftali Alvarez Steal.
+2 (2:22) Ross Cummings made Layup. Assisted by Neftali Alvarez.
1825
(1:59) Preston Parks Turnover.
(1:59) Neftali Alvarez Steal.
(1:54) Foul on A.J. Staton-McCray.
(1:54) Ross Cummings missed Free Throw.
(1:54) Mercer Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (1:54) Ross Cummings made Free Throw.
1826
+2 (1:35) Logan Dye made Jumper.
2026
(1:15) James Glisson III missed Layup.
(1:12) Logan Dye Defensive Rebound.
(1:08) Logan Dye missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:03) Ross Cummings Defensive Rebound.
+2 (0:56) Jacksen Greco made Layup. Assisted by Neftali Alvarez.
2028
(0:31) A.J. Staton-McCray missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:28) Jacksen Greco Defensive Rebound.
(0:02) Jacksen Greco missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:00) Neftali Alvarez Offensive Rebound.

2nd half

1st Overtime

2nd Overtime

Team Stats

SAM

MER

82Points89

30-69(43.5%)Field Goal(%)29-68(42.6%)

3-20(15.0%)3-Point(%)13-31(41.9%)

19-23(82.6%)Free Throw(%)18-28(64.3%)

49(12)Rebounds(Offensive)34(7)

8Assists18

7Steals18

3Blocks4

27Turnovers17

25(0)Fouls(Technical)19(0)

3Largest Lead12

Game Details

Monday, February 8, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Hawkins Arena · Macon, GA

attendance: 617 (17.6%)

tv: ESPN+

spread: MER -9.5

over/under: 156.5