Mercer Bears vs. Samford Bulldogs

Jan 20, 2024

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
MER	33	47	80
SAM	46	41	87

Game Recap

Samford defeats Mercer 87-80 for 17th consecutive victory. A.J. Staton-McCray and Achor Achor scored 20 points each and Samford beat Mercer 87-80 on Saturday night.

Player Stats

MERCER	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
15Jake Davis	35	6-9	4-7	5-5	9	2	0	1	5	3	21
6Alex Holt	30	5-9	0-1	0-2	6	0	1	2	0	0	10
1Anthony Benard	22	0-2	0-1	0-0	1	3	0	1	5	3	0
0Jah Quinones	24	3-4	0-0	1-3	3	2	0	0	3	5	7
11Robby Carmody	15	2-4	1-2	0-0	2	4	2	0	2	1	5
5Jalyn McCreary	20	7-10	0-1	0-0	5	1	0	1	2	4	14
14TJ Grant	6	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
12David Thomas	16	1-5	1-2	2-3	0	2	0	0	1	2	5
10Caleb Hunter	13	1-4	1-2	4-4	2	4	0	0	0	3	7
3Jalen Cobb	19	3-6	3-5	2-2	4	0	1	0	4	4	11

TOTAL	-	28-5352.8%	10-2147.6%	14-1973.7%	33	18	4	5	22	27	80

SAMFORD	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
14Achor Achor	30	7-12	0-0	6-11	5	0	2	2	2	5	20
12Dallas Graziani	24	0-1	0-1	0-0	3	4	3	0	1	2	0
2Jaden Campbell	21	2-4	1-3	8-9	4	2	3	1	2	3	13
5AJ Staton-McCray	30	7-16	3-5	3-3	5	3	5	0	2	2	20
21Rylan Jones	26	3-9	1-5	5-6	2	4	1	0	0	2	12
35Riley Allenspach	10	1-3	0-1	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
25Nathan Johnson	13	0-0	0-0	5-6	1	0	1	0	0	0	5
1Josh Holloway	12	5-7	0-0	0-1	1	0	1	0	1	1	10
0Lukas Walls	4	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2
3Chandler Leopard	12	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0
10Garrett Hicks	18	1-4	1-2	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	0	3
TOTAL	-	27-5846.6%	6-1833.3%	27-3675.0%	26	13	18	3	9	16	87

Play-by-Play

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1st halfMERSAM

+2 (19:34) Achor Achor made Dunk.
02
(19:23) Mercer Turnover.
(19:16) Foul on Jah Quinones.
(19:02) A.J. Staton-McCray missed Jumper.
(18:57) Dallas Graziani Offensive Rebound.
(18:55) Jaden Campbell Turnover.
(18:55) Robby Carmody Steal.
(18:24) Jah Quinones missed Jumper.
(18:20) Rylan Jones Defensive Rebound.
+2 (18:11) Rylan Jones made Layup.
04
(18:06) Jake Davis Turnover.
+3 (17:50) Jaden Campbell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by A.J. Staton-McCray.
07
(17:22) Jake Davis Turnover.
(17:22) Dallas Graziani Steal.
+3 (17:17) Rylan Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dallas Graziani.
010
+3 (16:54) Jalen Cobb made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Robby Carmody.
310
(16:48) Rylan Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:45) Robby Carmody Defensive Rebound.
(16:29) Jalen Cobb missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:25) Anthony Benard Offensive Rebound.
(16:22) Robby Carmody Turnover.
(16:22) Achor Achor Steal.
(16:12) Foul on Jake Davis.
(16:12) Achor Achor missed Free Throw.
(16:12) Samford Offensive Rebound.
+1 (16:12) Achor Achor made Free Throw.
311
(16:03) Jake Davis Turnover.
(16:03) Dallas Graziani Steal.
(16:03) Foul on Jalyn McCreary.
(15:54) Chandler Leopard Turnover.
+2 (15:21) Jalyn McCreary made Layup. Assisted by Anthony Benard.
511
(15:05) A.J. Staton-McCray missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:01) Jalyn McCreary Defensive Rebound.
(14:59) Alex Holt missed Layup.
(14:56) Riley Allenspach Defensive Rebound.
+3 (14:38) A.J. Staton-McCray made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dallas Graziani.
514
+2 (14:10) Alex Holt made Layup. Assisted by Jah Quinones.
714
(14:02) A.J. Staton-McCray missed Jumper.
(14:02) Jalyn McCreary Block.
(13:56) Alex Holt Defensive Rebound.
+2 (13:46) Alex Holt made Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Benard.
914
(13:34) Foul on Anthony Benard.
(13:27) Foul on Jah Quinones.
+1 (13:27) Achor Achor made Free Throw.
915
+1 (13:27) Achor Achor made Free Throw.
916
(13:22) Jah Quinones Turnover.
(13:22) Chandler Leopard Steal.
+2 (13:09) Josh Holloway made Layup.
918
(12:45) Jalyn McCreary missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:42) Josh Holloway Defensive Rebound.
(12:34) Achor Achor missed Layup.
(12:32) Robby Carmody Defensive Rebound.
+2 (12:19) Jalyn McCreary made Jumper.
1118
+2 (12:03) Achor Achor made Layup.
1120
(11:54) Robby Carmody Turnover.
(11:54) Nathan Johnson Steal.
(11:35) Foul on Robby Carmody.
+1 (11:35) Nathan Johnson made Free Throw.
1121
+1 (11:35) Nathan Johnson made Free Throw.
1122
(11:35) Foul on Jaden Campbell.
(11:22) Anthony Benard missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:18) Jah Quinones Offensive Rebound.
(11:15) Jalen Cobb missed Jumper.
(11:13) Samford Defensive Rebound.
(10:50) Achor Achor Turnover.
(10:45) Jalen Cobb Turnover.
(10:45) Jaden Campbell Steal.
+2 (10:38) Jaden Campbell made Layup.
1124
(10:27) Foul on Achor Achor.
+1 (10:27) Jake Davis made Free Throw.
1224
+1 (10:27) Jake Davis made Free Throw.
1324
(10:16) Josh Holloway missed Dunk.
(10:12) Jalyn McCreary Defensive Rebound.
+2 (10:05) Alex Holt made Layup.
1524
(9:48) Achor Achor missed Layup.
(9:48) Alex Holt Block.
(9:44) Achor Achor Offensive Rebound.
(9:43) Achor Achor Turnover.
(9:43) Alex Holt Steal.
(9:33) Jalen Cobb Turnover.
(9:33) Jaden Campbell Steal.
(9:32) Foul on Jalen Cobb.
(9:32) Jaden Campbell missed Free Throw.
(9:27) Alex Holt Defensive Rebound.
(9:22) Anthony Benard Turnover.
(9:22) A.J. Staton-McCray Steal.
(9:06) Achor Achor missed Jumper.
(9:02) Jalen Cobb Defensive Rebound.
(9:01) Jalen Cobb Turnover.
(9:01) A.J. Staton-McCray Steal.
(8:56) A.J. Staton-McCray missed Layup.
(8:56) Anthony Benard Block.
(8:51) Jake Davis Defensive Rebound.
(8:33) Foul on Jaden Campbell.
(8:33) Alex Holt missed Free Throw.
(8:33) Mercer Offensive Rebound.
(8:33) Alex Holt missed Free Throw.
(8:32) A.J. Staton-McCray Defensive Rebound.
(8:29) A.J. Staton-McCray Turnover.
(8:29) Jalen Cobb Steal.
+3 (8:04) Jalen Cobb made Three Point Jumper.
1824
(7:43) Rylan Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:38) A.J. Staton-McCray Offensive Rebound.
+2 (7:34) A.J. Staton-McCray made Layup.
1826
(7:34) Foul on Jalen Cobb.
+1 (7:34) A.J. Staton-McCray made Free Throw.
1827
(7:26) Jake Davis Turnover.
(7:26) A.J. Staton-McCray Steal.
+2 (7:20) A.J. Staton-McCray made Layup.
1829
(7:08) Anthony Benard Turnover.
(7:08) Lukas Walls Steal.
+2 (7:02) Lukas Walls made Layup.
1831
(6:50) Jalen Cobb Turnover.
(6:50) Rylan Jones Steal.
(6:45) Rylan Jones missed Layup.
(6:45) Jake Davis Block.
(6:40) Jalen Cobb Defensive Rebound.
+2 (6:28) Jake Davis made Jumper.
2031
(6:28) Foul on A.J. Staton-McCray.
+1 (6:28) Jake Davis made Free Throw.
2131
+2 (6:10) Riley Allenspach made Layup. Assisted by Dallas Graziani.
2133
(5:51) Anthony Benard missed Jumper.
(5:47) Dallas Graziani Defensive Rebound.
(5:46) Dallas Graziani Turnover.
(5:46) Robby Carmody Steal.
+2 (5:40) Robby Carmody made Layup.
2333
(5:28) Riley Allenspach missed Layup.
(5:23) Garrett Hicks Offensive Rebound.
(5:23) Garrett Hicks missed Layup.
(5:22) Jake Davis Defensive Rebound.
(5:02) Robby Carmody missed Jumper.
(4:58) Riley Allenspach Defensive Rebound.
(4:47) A.J. Staton-McCray missed Jumper.
(4:43) Jake Davis Defensive Rebound.
(4:37) Jake Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:34) A.J. Staton-McCray Defensive Rebound.
+3 (4:27) Garrett Hicks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by A.J. Staton-McCray.
2336
+2 (4:13) Jalyn McCreary made Dunk. Assisted by Robby Carmody.
2536
+2 (3:55) Josh Holloway made Layup.
2538
(3:35) Jake Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:31) Nathan Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(3:19) Foul on Anthony Benard.
(3:19) Nathan Johnson missed Free Throw.
(3:19) Samford Offensive Rebound.
+1 (3:19) Nathan Johnson made Free Throw.
2539
(2:54) Robby Carmody missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:48) Jalyn McCreary Offensive Rebound.
+2 (2:48) Jalyn McCreary made Layup.
2739
(2:38) Foul on Jalyn McCreary.
+1 (2:38) Nathan Johnson made Free Throw.
2740
+1 (2:38) Nathan Johnson made Free Throw.
2741
+2 (2:19) Jah Quinones made Layup. Assisted by Jalyn McCreary.
2941
(2:13) Chandler Leopard missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:09) Jalyn McCreary Defensive Rebound.
+2 (2:03) Jake Davis made Layup. Assisted by Robby Carmody.
3141
+2 (1:34) Josh Holloway made Layup.
3143
(1:15) Foul on Josh Holloway.
+2 (1:09) Jah Quinones made Layup. Assisted by Jake Davis.
3343
(0:40) Josh Holloway missed Layup.
(0:36) Jake Davis Defensive Rebound.
(0:30) Anthony Benard Turnover.
(0:30) Josh Holloway Steal.
+3 (0:05) A.J. Staton-McCray made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaden Campbell.
3346

2nd half

Team Stats

MER

SAM

80Points87

28-53(52.8%)Field Goal(%)27-58(46.6%)

10-21(47.6%)3-Point(%)6-18(33.3%)

14-19(73.7%)Free Throw(%)27-36(75.0%)

35(9)Rebounds(Offensive)28(9)

18Assists13

4Steals18

5Blocks3

23Turnovers9

27(0)Fouls(Technical)16(0)

0Largest Lead14

Game Details

Saturday, January 20, 2024 · 6:00 PM

Pete Hanna Center · Homewood, AL

attendance: 2,516 (50.3%)

tv: ESPN+