Mercer Bears vs. Washington State Cougars

Dec 20, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
MER	39	39	78
WSU	41	43	84

Game Recap

Player Stats

MERCER	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
2Connor Serven	28	6-10	2-3	1-2	7	3	1	1	1	3	15
26Armani Mighty	31	6-10	0-0	0-2	11	0	1	1	0	1	12
11Brady Shoulders	27	1-3	0-0	1-4	3	5	1	0	2	3	3
6Baraka Okojie	34	10-20	2-7	2-2	2	2	1	0	5	3	24
1Zaire Williams	21	4-11	0-4	0-0	6	1	1	0	0	4	8
8Bendji Pierre	9	1-4	1-4	0-0	2	1	1	0	0	1	3
3Quinton Perkins II	23	0-7	0-6	1-2	0	1	0	0	1	2	1
10Tristan Gross	19	2-6	1-1	2-2	4	0	1	0	0	1	7
5Kyle Cuffe Jr.	8	2-4	1-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5

TOTAL	-	32-7542.7%	7-2725.9%	7-1450.0%	35	13	7	2	9	19	78

WASHINGTON STATE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
2Eemeli Yalaho	32	4-8	2-4	4-4	10	3	0	0	2	1	14
22ND Okafor	18	5-8	0-0	0-2	4	0	1	1	1	5	10
21Ace Glass	30	8-14	3-5	5-7	5	2	2	1	3	1	24
13Adria Rodriguez	25	3-4	0-0	1-3	2	0	1	1	1	1	7
5Tomas Thrastarson	33	4-9	0-3	2-2	8	2	0	2	1	3	10
3Simon Hildebrandt	9	1-2	1-2	0-0	3	0	1	0	1	2	3
0Emmanuel Ugbo	9	0-2	0-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
15Rihards Vavers	16	4-7	4-6	0-0	0	0	2	0	1	0	12
11Jerone Morton	19	1-2	1-1	1-2	1	4	0	0	1	3	4
10Parker Gerrits	9	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	-	30-5653.6%	11-2347.8%	13-2065.0%	33	12	8	5	13	16	84

Play-by-Play

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1st halfMERWSU

(20:00) Start game.
(19:58) Jump Ball won by Mercer.
(19:58) Jump Ball lost by Washington State.
(19:42) Baraka Okojie misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(19:39) Ace Glass Defensive Rebound.
+2 (19:23) ND Okafor makes layup (Ace Glass assists).
02
+3 (19:08) Connor Serven makes 25-foot three point jumper (Brady Shoulders assists).
32
+2 (18:42) Tomas Thrastarson makes 16-foot pullup jump shot.
34
(18:31) Baraka Okojie bad pass turnover.
(18:31) Ace Glass Steal.
(18:27) Ace Glass misses driving layup.
(18:27) Connor Serven Block.
(18:26) Washington State Offensive Rebound.
(18:19) Eemeli Yalaho misses 8-foot hook shot.
(18:16) Connor Serven Defensive Rebound.
(17:51) Connor Serven misses 13-foot jumper.
(17:49) Tomas Thrastarson Defensive Rebound.
+2 (17:40) Adria Rodriguez makes driving layup.
36
+2 (17:17) Baraka Okojie makes 14-foot jumper.
56
+2 (17:02) ND Okafor makes 12-foot jumper.
58
(17:02) Technical Foul on ND Okafor.
+1 (17:02) Baraka Okojie makes free throw 1 of 2.
68
+1 (17:02) Baraka Okojie makes free throw 2 of 2.
78
+2 (16:51) Baraka Okojie makes layup (Brady Shoulders assists).
98
(16:43) Foul on Brady Shoulders.
+3 (16:30) Ace Glass makes 27-foot three point jumper (Tomas Thrastarson assists).
911
(16:15) Baraka Okojie bad pass turnover.
(16:15) Ace Glass Steal.
+2 (16:09) Ace Glass makes driving layup.
913
(15:49) Baraka Okojie misses layup.
(15:49) ND Okafor Block.
(15:49) Mercer Offensive Rebound.
(15:46) Quinton Perkins II misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(15:44) Baraka Okojie Offensive Rebound.
(15:38) Quinton Perkins II misses 29-foot three point jumper.
(15:38) Ace Glass Block.
(15:38) Mercer Deadball Team Rebound.
(15:38) team shot clock turnover .
(15:24) Emmanuel Ugbo traveling turnover.
+2 (15:08) Tristan Gross makes 9-foot floating jump shot (Brady Shoulders assists).
1113
(14:54) Ace Glass bad pass turnover.
(14:54) Connor Serven Steal.
(14:49) Baraka Okojie misses 18-foot pullup jump shot.
(14:45) Ace Glass Defensive Rebound.
(14:28) Foul on Tomas Thrastarson.
(14:28) Tomas Thrastarson turnover.
+2 (14:04) Armani Mighty makes layup (Baraka Okojie assists).
1313
(13:46) Eemeli Yalaho out of bounds bad pass turnover.
+3 (13:31) Tristan Gross makes 23-foot three point jumper.
1613
(13:16) Foul on Kyle Cuffe Jr..
(13:07) Emmanuel Ugbo misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(13:04) Tristan Gross Defensive Rebound.
+2 (12:55) Armani Mighty makes layup (Quinton Perkins II assists).
1813
+2 (12:35) ND Okafor makes layup.
1815
(12:23) Foul on ND Okafor.
(12:13) Bendji Pierre misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(12:09) Tristan Gross Offensive Rebound.
(12:09) Tristan Gross misses layup.
(12:09) Tristan Gross Offensive Rebound.
(12:09) Foul on Jerone Morton.
+1 (12:09) Tristan Gross makes free throw 1 of 2.
1915
+1 (12:09) Tristan Gross makes free throw 2 of 2.
2015
(11:53) Simon Hildebrandt bad pass turnover.
(11:53) Bendji Pierre Steal.
(11:50) Kyle Cuffe Jr. misses dunk.
(11:48) Armani Mighty Offensive Rebound.
(11:46) Armani Mighty misses 4-foot hook shot.
(11:44) Adria Rodriguez Defensive Rebound.
(11:29) Emmanuel Ugbo misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(11:28) Mercer Deadball Team Rebound.
(11:28) Foul on Jerone Morton.
(11:10) Kyle Cuffe Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(11:07) Ace Glass Defensive Rebound.
+2 (11:02) Ace Glass makes 10-foot jumper.
2017
+3 (10:45) Bendji Pierre makes 25-foot three point jumper (Baraka Okojie assists).
2317
+3 (10:36) Ace Glass makes 25-foot three point jumper.
2320
+2 (10:12) Kyle Cuffe Jr. makes 7-foot floating jump shot.
2520
+3 (9:52) Eemeli Yalaho makes 24-foot three point jumper (Parker Gerrits assists).
2523
(9:30) Baraka Okojie bad pass turnover.
(9:30) Parker Gerrits Steal.
(9:28) Foul on Bendji Pierre.
+1 (9:28) Tomas Thrastarson makes free throw 1 of 2.
2524
+1 (9:28) Tomas Thrastarson makes free throw 2 of 2.
2525
(9:13) Baraka Okojie misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(9:10) Eemeli Yalaho Defensive Rebound.
+3 (9:05) Eemeli Yalaho makes 25-foot three point jumper.
2528
+2 (8:38) Brady Shoulders makes layup (Connor Serven assists).
2728
(8:17) Foul on Brady Shoulders.
+1 (8:17) Eemeli Yalaho makes free throw 1 of 2.
2729
+1 (8:17) Eemeli Yalaho makes free throw 2 of 2.
2730
(7:58) Quinton Perkins II misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(7:55) Eemeli Yalaho Defensive Rebound.
(7:51) Eemeli Yalaho bad pass turnover.
(7:51) Baraka Okojie Steal.
(7:41) Zaire Williams misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(7:39) Ace Glass Defensive Rebound.
(7:23) Ace Glass misses driving layup.
(7:18) Tomas Thrastarson Offensive Rebound.
(7:18) Tomas Thrastarson misses tip in layup.
(7:15) Zaire Williams Defensive Rebound.
+2 (6:51) Connor Serven makes driving layup.
2930
(6:30) Ace Glass misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(6:27) Zaire Williams Defensive Rebound.
(6:21) Quinton Perkins II misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(6:18) Tomas Thrastarson Defensive Rebound.
+2 (6:01) Ace Glass makes driving layup.
2932
(6:01) Foul on Baraka Okojie.
(6:01) Ace Glass misses free throw 1 of 1.
(5:59) Armani Mighty Defensive Rebound.
(5:36) Baraka Okojie bad pass turnover.
(5:36) Rihards Vavers Steal.
(5:31) Rihards Vavers traveling turnover.
+2 (5:14) Armani Mighty makes layup (Connor Serven assists).
3132
(5:14) Foul on Eemeli Yalaho.
(5:14) Armani Mighty misses free throw 1 of 1.
(5:10) Tomas Thrastarson Defensive Rebound.
(5:05) Rihards Vavers misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(5:04) Mercer Deadball Team Rebound.
(5:04) Foul on Ace Glass.
+1 (5:04) Quinton Perkins II makes free throw 1 of 2.
3232
(5:04) Quinton Perkins II misses free throw 2 of 2.
(5:03) Eemeli Yalaho Defensive Rebound.
(4:58) Foul on Connor Serven.
+2 (4:46) Ace Glass makes 17-foot pullup jump shot.
3234
(4:17) Armani Mighty misses layup.
(4:16) Mercer Offensive Rebound.
+3 (4:00) Kyle Cuffe Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Connor Serven assists).
3534
+3 (3:47) Rihards Vavers makes 23-foot three point jumper (Tomas Thrastarson assists).
3537
+2 (3:19) Armani Mighty makes layup.
3737
(2:57) Adria Rodriguez misses 11-foot floating jump shot.
(2:54) Bendji Pierre Defensive Rebound.
(2:39) Tristan Gross misses driving layup.
(2:39) Adria Rodriguez Block.
(2:37) Washington State Defensive Rebound.
+2 (2:16) Eemeli Yalaho makes 1-foot dunk (Jerone Morton assists).
3739
(1:55) Quinton Perkins II misses 15-foot floating jump shot.
(1:52) Ace Glass Defensive Rebound.
(1:38) Foul on Jerone Morton.
(1:38) Jerone Morton turnover.
+2 (1:20) Baraka Okojie makes driving layup.
3939
(1:07) Eemeli Yalaho misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(1:03) Armani Mighty Defensive Rebound.
(0:54) Bendji Pierre misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(0:51) Eemeli Yalaho Defensive Rebound.
+2 (0:42) Ace Glass makes 15-foot pullup jump shot.
3941
(0:20) Tristan Gross misses 9-foot jumper.
(0:17) Tomas Thrastarson Defensive Rebound.
(0:04) Tomas Thrastarson misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(0:00) Bendji Pierre Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

MER

WSU

78Points84

32-75(42.7%)Field Goal(%)30-56(53.6%)

7-27(25.9%)3-Point(%)11-23(47.8%)

7-14(50.0%)Free Throw(%)13-20(65.0%)

40(15)Rebounds(Offensive)38(5)

13Assists12

7Steals8

2Blocks5

10Turnovers13

19(0)Fouls(Technical)16(1)

6Largest Lead14

Game Details

Saturday, December 20, 2025 · 5:00 PM

Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum · Pullman, WA

attendance: 2,374 (20.3%)

tv: ESPN+

spread: WSU -7.5

over/under: 151.5