East Tennessee State ranks second in the SoCon in team defense, allowing 56.3 points while holding opponents to 38.1% shooting. The Bears have gone 1-0 against SoCon opponents. Mercer has a 2-9 record ...

BOTTOM LINE: Samford visits Mercer after Trey Fort scored 21 points in Samford’s 76-69 win over the UNC Greensboro Spartans. The Bears have gone 5-1 at home. Mercer is 3-3 in games decided by 3 points ...

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Mercer Bears (6-10, 1-0 SoCon) at East Tennessee State Buccaneers (9-8, 0-2 SoCon) Johnson City, Tennessee; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: East Tennessee State plays Mercer in a matchup of SoCon ...

Mercer takes on the Samford Bulldogs after Alex Holt scored 21 points in Mercer's 85-82 loss to the Western Carolina Catamounts ...

BOTTOM LINE: Western Carolina faces Mercer after Bernard Pelote scored 27 points in Western Carolina’s 77-69 loss to the Wofford Terriers. The Catamounts are 4-3 on their home court. Western Carolina ...

Western Carolina hosts the Mercer Bears after Bernard Pelote scored 27 points in Western Carolina's 77-69 loss to the Wofford Terriers.

The Samford Bulldogs (14-3, 4-0 SoCon) will attempt to build on a five-game winning run when they visit the Mercer Bears (9-8 ...

Mercer Bears (8-6, 1-0 SoCon) at VMI Keydets (6-8, 0-1 SoCon) Lexington, Virginia; Saturday, 4:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Mercer faces VMI after Tyler Johnson scored 26 points in Mercer’s 99-94 ...

Sometimes on the road, you just have to find a weird way to win. Wednesday night at Mercer, the Samford Bulldogs found a way.

Led by Cord Stansberry's 17 points, the Western Carolina Catamounts defeated the Mercer Bears 85-82. Chevalier Emery scored 16 points for Western Carolina (5-10, 1-3 Southern Conference). Alex Holt fi ...