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FINAL
Nov 24, 2021

Game Recap

Middle Tennessee tops Mercer 82-58. Donovan Sims, Josh Jefferson and Eli Lawrence scored 13 points apiece as Middle Tennessee easily defeated Mercer 82-58 in the Cancun Challenge -- Mayan Division on Wednesday.

Box Score

12T
MTSU384482
MER273158
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logoMIDDLE TENNESSEEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
2Deandre Dishman264-40-04-8113113212
4Justin Bufford124-42-21-220000411
5Eli Lawrence344-113-52-262001213
11Josh Jefferson275-113-60-032101113
3Donovan Sims296-110-31-112102213
15Christian Fussell141-40-20-05000232
24Camryn Weston193-31-13-322104410
12Teafale Lenard Jr.232-30-10-27013024
10Elias King162-50-30-03000124
TOTAL31-5655.4%9-2339.1%11-1861.1%401154142282
Mercer Bears logoMERCERMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
23James Glisson III283-60-24-430012310
22Felipe Haase353-82-62-264101310
25Shawn Walker Jr.180-30-10-00100320
2Neftali Alvarez383-100-21-23310227
20Jalen Johnson364-134-98-830202220
3Shannon Grant21-20-00-01000122
31Jacksen Greco20-00-00-02000000
11Jovan Tucker110-10-11-22100001
1Kamar Robertson303-110-52-41030048
TOTAL17-5431.5%6-2623.1%18-2281.8%21971111858

Play-by-Play

1st halfmtsumer
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (19:47) Josh Jefferson missed Jumper.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (19:44) Mercer Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (19:30) Foul on Shawn Walker Jr..
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +2 (19:10) Deandre Dishman made Layup. Assisted by Josh Jefferson.
    20
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (18:42) Jalen Johnson Turnover.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +2 (18:30) Donovan Sims made Layup.
    40
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (18:13) Shawn Walker Jr. missed Layup.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (18:10) Deandre Dishman Defensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (18:06) Donovan Sims missed Layup.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (18:06) James Glisson III Block.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (18:01) James Glisson III Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +3 (17:56) Jalen Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Felipe Haase.
    43
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +3 (17:43) Justin Bufford made Three Point Jumper.
    73
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (17:17) Jalen Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (17:13) Eli Lawrence Defensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (17:07) Eli Lawrence missed Layup.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (17:02) Jalen Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (16:56) Felipe Haase missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (16:52) Deandre Dishman Defensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (16:36) Josh Jefferson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (16:31) Mercer Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (16:01) Kamar Robertson made Jumper.
    75
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (15:36) Josh Jefferson missed Layup.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (15:32) Deandre Dishman Offensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +2 (15:32) Deandre Dishman made Layup.
    95
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (15:08) James Glisson III missed Jumper.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (15:05) Eli Lawrence Defensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +3 (14:51) Justin Bufford made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Camryn Weston.
    125
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (14:31) Neftali Alvarez missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (14:27) Deandre Dishman Defensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (14:18) Eli Lawrence missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (14:10) Justin Bufford Offensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (14:10) Foul on Felipe Haase.
  • (14:10) Official TV Timeout
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (14:10) Justin Bufford missed Free Throw.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (14:10) Middle Tennessee Offensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +1 (14:10) Justin Bufford made Free Throw.
    135
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (13:55) Shannon Grant made Jumper.
    137
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (13:32) Foul on Shannon Grant.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (13:32) Teafale Lenard missed Free Throw.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (13:32) Middle Tennessee Offensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (13:32) Teafale Lenard missed Free Throw.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (13:32) Shannon Grant Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (13:12) Shannon Grant Turnover.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (13:12) Donovan Sims Steal.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (13:11) Foul on Neftali Alvarez.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (12:51) Christian Fussell missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (12:47) Elias King Offensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (12:35) Christian Fussell Turnover.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (12:15) Shannon Grant missed Jumper.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (12:11) Donovan Sims Defensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (12:09) Foul on Camryn Weston.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (12:09) Camryn Weston Turnover.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (11:58) Foul on Camryn Weston.
  • (11:58) Official TV Timeout
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +1 (11:58) Jovan Tucker made Free Throw.
    138
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (11:58) Jovan Tucker missed Free Throw.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (11:58) Deandre Dishman Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (11:48) Foul on Shannon Grant.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (11:48) Deandre Dishman missed Free Throw.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (11:48) Middle Tennessee Offensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +1 (11:48) Deandre Dishman made Free Throw.
    148
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (11:26) Felipe Haase missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (11:23) Deandre Dishman Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (11:00) Foul on Jalen Johnson.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (11:00) Deandre Dishman missed Free Throw.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (11:00) Middle Tennessee Offensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +1 (11:00) Deandre Dishman made Free Throw.
    158
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (10:44) Shawn Walker Jr. Turnover.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (10:44) Deandre Dishman Steal.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (10:26) Foul on Deandre Dishman.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (10:26) Deandre Dishman Turnover.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (10:10) Jalen Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (10:07) Christian Fussell Defensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +2 (9:57) Donovan Sims made Jumper.
    178
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (9:37) Felipe Haase made Jumper. Assisted by Jovan Tucker.
    1710
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (9:24) Christian Fussell missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (9:18) Elias King Offensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +2 (9:18) Elias King made Layup.
    1910
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +3 (9:06) Felipe Haase made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shawn Walker Jr..
    1913
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (8:50) Eli Lawrence missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (8:47) Jovan Tucker Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (8:45) Foul on Shawn Walker Jr..
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (8:45) Shawn Walker Jr. Turnover.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (8:30) Donovan Sims missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (8:25) Jacksen Greco Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (8:20) Neftali Alvarez missed Layup.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (8:20) Teafale Lenard Block.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (8:15) Justin Bufford Defensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +2 (8:13) Justin Bufford made Dunk. Assisted by Eli Lawrence.
    2113
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (7:52) Shawn Walker Jr. Turnover.
  • (7:52) Official TV Timeout
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (7:35) Foul on Felipe Haase.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +1 (7:35) Deandre Dishman made Free Throw.
    2213
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (7:35) Deandre Dishman missed Free Throw.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (7:34) Jacksen Greco Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (7:24) James Glisson III missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (7:20) Teafale Lenard Defensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +2 (7:10) Teafale Lenard made Layup. Assisted by Donovan Sims.
    2413
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (6:48) Foul on Justin Bufford.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (6:48) Neftali Alvarez missed Free Throw.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (6:48) Mercer Offensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +1 (6:48) Neftali Alvarez made Free Throw.
    2414
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +2 (6:24) Justin Bufford made Layup. Assisted by Deandre Dishman.
    2614
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (6:19) Foul on Justin Bufford.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (6:01) Shawn Walker Jr. missed Layup.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (5:59) Deandre Dishman Defensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +2 (5:52) Donovan Sims made Jumper.
    2814
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (5:52) Foul on James Glisson III.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +1 (5:52) Donovan Sims made Free Throw.
    2914
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (5:24) Kamar Robertson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (5:19) Eli Lawrence Defensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (5:04) Elias King missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (5:00) Kamar Robertson Defensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (4:56) Foul on Deandre Dishman.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (4:51) Kamar Robertson made Jumper.
    2916
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (4:38) Camryn Weston Turnover.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (4:38) Kamar Robertson Steal.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (4:37) Foul on Christian Fussell.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (4:36) Kamar Robertson missed Free Throw.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (4:33) Elias King Defensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +3 (4:21) Josh Jefferson made Three Point Jumper.
    3216
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (3:58) James Glisson III Turnover.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (3:58) Josh Jefferson Steal.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +2 (3:53) Josh Jefferson made Layup.
    3416
  • (3:53) Official TV Timeout
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (3:31) Neftali Alvarez missed Layup.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (3:27) Christian Fussell Defensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (3:03) Eli Lawrence missed Jumper.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (2:59) Neftali Alvarez Defensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (2:53) Foul on Christian Fussell.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +1 (2:52) Jalen Johnson made Free Throw.
    3417
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +1 (2:52) Jalen Johnson made Free Throw.
    3418
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (2:51) Christian Fussell missed Jumper.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (2:47) Mercer Defensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (2:20) Foul on Eli Lawrence.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +1 (2:20) Jalen Johnson made Free Throw.
    3419
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +1 (2:20) Jalen Johnson made Free Throw.
    3420
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (2:05) Donovan Sims Turnover.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +3 (1:58) Felipe Haase made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Neftali Alvarez.
    3423
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +2 (1:42) Donovan Sims made Jumper.
    3623
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (1:15) Jalen Johnson missed Jumper.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (1:10) Jalen Johnson Offensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (1:10) Jalen Johnson missed Layup.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (1:09) Christian Fussell Defensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (1:01) Christian Fussell Turnover.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (0:51) Shawn Walker Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (0:48) Teafale Lenard Defensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (0:45) Eli Lawrence missed Layup.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (0:44) Jalen Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (0:41) Foul on Teafale Lenard.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +1 (0:41) Jalen Johnson made Free Throw.
    3624
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +1 (0:41) Jalen Johnson made Free Throw.
    3625
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +2 (0:20) Josh Jefferson made Jumper.
    3825
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (0:04) Kamar Robertson made Jumper.
    3827
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (0:03) Foul on Christian Fussell.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (0:03) Kamar Robertson missed Free Throw.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (0:01) Josh Jefferson Defensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (0:00) Josh Jefferson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (0:00) Middle Tennessee Offensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

82Points58
31-56(55.4%)Field Goal(%)17-54(31.5%)
9-23(39.1%)3-Point(%)6-26(23.1%)
11-18(61.1%)Free Throw(%)18-22(81.8%)
42(6)Rebounds(Offensive)25(4)
11Assists9
5Steals7
4Blocks1
15Turnovers11
22(0)Fouls(Technical)18(0)
24Largest Lead0

Game Details

Wednesday, November 24, 2021 · 3:00 PM
Hawkins Arena · Macon, GA
attendance: 103 (2.9%)
spread: MER -4.5
over/under: 131.5