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FINAL
Feb 17, 2024

Game Recap

Mercer earns 88-84 victory against Samford. Jalyn McCreary scored 27 points as Mercer beat Samford 88-84 on Saturday.

Box Score

12T
SAM404484
MER385088
Samford Bulldogs logoSAMFORDMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
14Achor Achor265-71-29-1391103420
12Dallas Graziani120-30-20-01210020
2Jaden Campbell250-20-12-25120112
5A.J. Staton-McCray275-71-23-342011214
21Rylan Jones314-103-78-1111001119
4Jermaine Marshall205-121-40-050003511
25Nathan Johnson192-50-23-42000157
35Riley Allenspach52-30-01-10010115
1Josh Holloway171-40-00-03200102
0Lukas Walls20-10-00-00000000
3Chandler Leopard00-00-00-00000000
10Garrett Hicks161-40-02-21111004
TOTAL25-5843.1%6-2030.0%28-3677.8%311062122184
Mercer Bears logoMERCERMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
15Jake Davis364-120-40-08101138
6Alex Holt197-100-02-381000416
5Jalyn McCreary3211-160-05-821313227
12David Thomas387-163-75-826103422
10Caleb Hunter232-20-00-02220354
14TJ Grant151-10-01-22100123
1Anthony Benard30-00-00-00000010
0Jah Quinones201-20-03-57300035
3Jalen Cobb141-41-40-01001053
TOTAL34-6354.0%4-1526.7%16-2661.5%321563112988

Play-by-Play

1st halfsammer
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (20:00) Technical Foul on Mercer.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (20:00) Rylan Jones missed Free Throw.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (19:30) Dallas Graziani missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (19:21) Achor Achor Offensive Rebound.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    +2 (19:21) Achor Achor made Layup.
    20
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (19:14) Jalyn McCreary missed Layup.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (19:08) Achor Achor Defensive Rebound.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (18:56) Achor Achor Turnover.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (18:51) David Thomas missed Jumper.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (18:46) Alex Holt Offensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (18:44) Alex Holt missed Layup.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (18:40) Achor Achor Defensive Rebound.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (18:26) Achor Achor Turnover.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (18:26) David Thomas Steal.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (18:17) Jake Davis Turnover.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (18:17) Jaden Campbell Steal.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (18:12) Rylan Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (18:08) Jaden Campbell Offensive Rebound.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    +3 (18:05) Achor Achor made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dallas Graziani.
    50
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (17:50) Alex Holt made Layup. Assisted by David Thomas.
    52
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (17:50) Foul on Achor Achor.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +1 (17:50) Alex Holt made Free Throw.
    53
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    +3 (17:26) A.J. Staton-McCray made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaden Campbell.
    83
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (17:01) David Thomas missed Layup.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (16:54) Jalyn McCreary Offensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (16:52) Jalyn McCreary Turnover.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (16:52) Jaden Campbell Steal.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (16:45) Foul on Jah Quinones.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    +2 (16:21) A.J. Staton-McCray made Layup.
    103
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (16:20) Jake Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (16:20) Samford Defensive Rebound.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (16:17) Dallas Graziani missed Layup.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (16:13) Jah Quinones Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +3 (16:04) Jah Quinones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by David Thomas.
    106
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (16:04) Foul on Jermaine Marshall.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (16:04) Jermaine Marshall Turnover.
  • (16:04) Official TV Timeout
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (15:39) Jah Quinones missed Layup.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (15:35) Rylan Jones Defensive Rebound.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    +2 (15:22) Achor Achor made Layup.
    126
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (15:18) Technical Foul on Achor Achor.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +1 (15:18) Jah Quinones made Free Throw.
    127
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +1 (15:18) Jah Quinones made Free Throw.
    128
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (15:06) Jah Quinones made Layup.
    1210
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (14:50) Foul on Jah Quinones.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    +2 (14:44) Jermaine Marshall made Layup.
    1410
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +3 (14:16) David Thomas made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Caleb Hunter.
    1413
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (13:52) Foul on TJ Grant.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (13:39) Riley Allenspach missed Layup.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (13:34) Jalen Cobb Defensive Rebound.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (13:32) Foul on Jaden Campbell.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (13:25) Jalyn McCreary missed Layup.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (13:23) Jalyn McCreary Offensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (13:21) Jalyn McCreary Turnover.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (13:21) Riley Allenspach Steal.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (13:17) Riley Allenspach Turnover.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (13:17) Caleb Hunter Steal.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (13:10) Caleb Hunter made Layup. Assisted by TJ Grant.
    1415
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    +2 (12:59) Riley Allenspach made Jumper.
    1615
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (12:59) Foul on Jalyn McCreary.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    +1 (12:59) Riley Allenspach made Free Throw.
    1715
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (12:40) Foul on Nathan Johnson.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +1 (12:40) Alex Holt made Free Throw.
    1716
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (12:40) Alex Holt missed Free Throw.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (12:40) A.J. Staton-McCray Defensive Rebound.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    +2 (12:40) Garrett Hicks made Layup. Assisted by A.J. Staton-McCray.
    1916
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (12:19) Alex Holt made Layup.
    1918
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (12:04) Josh Holloway missed Layup.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (12:01) Alex Holt Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (11:51) Alex Holt missed Layup.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (11:51) Garrett Hicks Block.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (11:43) Alex Holt Offensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (11:42) Alex Holt made Layup.
    1920
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    +2 (11:36) Nathan Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Josh Holloway.
    2120
  • (11:31) Official TV Timeout
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +3 (11:18) Jalen Cobb made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by David Thomas.
    2123
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (11:09) Foul on Alex Holt.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (11:00) Foul on Anthony Benard.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    +1 (10:57) Garrett Hicks made Free Throw.
    2223
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    +1 (10:57) Garrett Hicks made Free Throw.
    2323
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (10:53) Mercer Timeout
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (10:24) Jalen Cobb missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (10:18) Garrett Hicks Defensive Rebound.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (10:13) Lukas Walls missed Layup.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (10:09) Jermaine Marshall Offensive Rebound.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (10:07) Garrett Hicks missed Jumper.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (10:03) David Thomas Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (10:01) David Thomas Turnover.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (10:01) Josh Holloway missed Layup.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (10:01) Jalyn McCreary Block.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (10:01) Josh Holloway Offensive Rebound.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    +2 (9:59) Jermaine Marshall made Layup. Assisted by Rylan Jones.
    2523
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (9:40) Jalen Cobb missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (9:36) David Thomas Offensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (9:34) Jake Davis missed Layup.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (9:26) Jake Davis Offensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (9:26) Jake Davis made Layup.
    2525
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (9:22) Foul on Caleb Hunter.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (9:22) Rylan Jones missed Free Throw.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (9:22) Samford Offensive Rebound.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    +1 (9:22) Rylan Jones made Free Throw.
    2625
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (8:55) Jalyn McCreary missed Layup.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (8:51) Jermaine Marshall Defensive Rebound.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (8:27) Jermaine Marshall Turnover.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (8:27) Caleb Hunter Steal.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (8:20) Caleb Hunter made Jumper.
    2627
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (8:02) Jaden Campbell Turnover.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (8:02) Jalyn McCreary Steal.
  • (8:02) Official TV Timeout
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (7:36) David Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (7:32) Caleb Hunter Offensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (7:31) Jake Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (7:26) Achor Achor Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (7:20) Foul on TJ Grant.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    +1 (7:20) Achor Achor made Free Throw.
    2727
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    +1 (7:20) Achor Achor made Free Throw.
    2827
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (7:07) Jake Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (7:01) Dallas Graziani Defensive Rebound.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    +2 (6:42) Rylan Jones made Layup.
    3027
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (6:11) David Thomas missed Jumper.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (6:08) Jaden Campbell Defensive Rebound.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (6:05) Jaden Campbell missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (6:01) Achor Achor Offensive Rebound.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    +2 (5:54) Achor Achor made Layup. Assisted by Dallas Graziani.
    3227
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (5:34) Jake Davis missed Layup.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (5:28) Alex Holt Offensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (5:28) Alex Holt missed Layup.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (5:28) A.J. Staton-McCray Block.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (5:28) Mercer Offensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (5:24) Jalyn McCreary made Layup.
    3229
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (5:12) Rylan Jones Turnover.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (5:12) Jalyn McCreary Steal.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (5:07) Jalyn McCreary Turnover.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (5:07) Garrett Hicks Steal.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    +3 (5:01) Rylan Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Garrett Hicks.
    3529
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (4:51) Jake Davis made Jumper. Assisted by Caleb Hunter.
    3531
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (4:20) Samford Turnover.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (4:03) Jalyn McCreary missed Jumper.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (3:59) Jaden Campbell Defensive Rebound.
  • (3:57) Official TV Timeout
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (3:46) Jermaine Marshall missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (3:39) Jaden Campbell Offensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (3:37) Foul on Jalen Cobb.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    +1 (3:17) Jaden Campbell made Free Throw.
    3631
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (3:13) Jalyn McCreary made Jumper. Assisted by Jake Davis.
    3633
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (3:12) Nathan Johnson missed Layup.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (3:08) Jermaine Marshall Offensive Rebound.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    +1 (3:04) Jaden Campbell made Free Throw.
    3733
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (3:01) Foul on Jalen Cobb.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    +1 (3:01) Nathan Johnson made Free Throw.
    3833
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (3:01) Nathan Johnson missed Free Throw.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (3:01) Jake Davis Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (2:57) David Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (2:54) Nathan Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (2:45) Garrett Hicks missed Jumper.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (2:45) Jalen Cobb Block.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (2:45) Mercer Defensive Rebound.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (2:36) Foul on Jermaine Marshall.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +1 (2:34) Jalyn McCreary made Free Throw.
    3834
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (2:34) Jalyn McCreary missed Free Throw.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (2:34) Nathan Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (1:52) Nathan Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (1:46) Josh Holloway Offensive Rebound.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (1:46) Josh Holloway missed Layup.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (1:42) Josh Holloway Offensive Rebound.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (1:41) Foul on Nathan Johnson.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (1:41) Nathan Johnson Turnover.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (1:34) Foul on Riley Allenspach.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +1 (0:56) Jalyn McCreary made Free Throw.
    3835
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +1 (0:56) Jalyn McCreary made Free Throw.
    3836
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    +2 (0:56) Riley Allenspach made Layup. Assisted by Josh Holloway.
    4036
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (0:47) David Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (0:36) TJ Grant Offensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    +2 (0:36) TJ Grant made Layup.
    4038
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (0:34) Jaden Campbell missed Jumper.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (0:29) Jake Davis Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (0:06) TJ Grant Turnover.
  • Samford Bulldogs logo
    (0:00) Rylan Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (0:00) Mercer Defensive Rebound.
  • Mercer Bears logo
    (0:00) Mercer Defensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

84Points88
25-58(43.1%)Field Goal(%)34-63(54%)
6-20(30%)3-Point(%)4-15(26.7%)
28-36(77.8%)Free Throw(%)16-26(61.5%)
36(13)Rebounds(Offensive)37(14)
10Assists15
6Steals6
2Blocks3
13Turnovers13
21(1)Fouls(Technical)29(0)
5Largest Lead9

Game Details

Saturday, February 17, 2024 · 2:00 PM
Hawkins Arena · Macon, GA
attendance: 2,901 (82.9%)
spread: SAM -10.5
over/under: 148.5