Mercer 74-69 Samford (13 Feb, 2018) Play-by-Play

Mercer Bears

13-13, 6-7 conf

	1	2	T
MER	34	40	74
SAM	28	41	69

Samford Bulldogs

9-19, 5-10 conf

TIME		MER	SAM
19:36	Eric Adams missed Jumper.	0	0
19:36	Stephon Jelks Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:10	Desmond Ringer Turnover.	0	0
19:08	Eric Adams Steal.	0	0
19:04	Alex Thompson missed Three Point Jumper.	0	0
19:04	Stephon Jelks Defensive Rebound.	0	0
18:54	Stephon Jelks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry.	3	0
18:34	Triston Chambers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alex Thompson.	3	3
18:15	Ross Cummings made Layup.	5	3
17:55	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson missed Three Point Jumper.	5	3
17:55	Jordan Strawberry Defensive Rebound.	5	3
17:49	Stephon Jelks made Layup. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry.	7	3
17:22	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson missed Jumper.	7	3
17:22	Demetre Rivers Defensive Rebound.	7	3
17:01	Stephon Jelks missed Three Point Jumper.	7	3
17:01	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson Defensive Rebound.	7	3
16:55	Foul on Jordan Strawberry.	7	3
16:50	Justin Coleman missed Three Point Jumper.	7	3
16:50	Cory Kilby Defensive Rebound.	7	3
16:31	Jaylen Stowe missed Layup.	7	3
16:31	Eric Adams Defensive Rebound.	7	3
16:24	Triston Chambers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Coleman.	7	6
16:08	Jordan Strawberry made Layup.	9	6
15:55	Eric Adams made Dunk. Assisted by Justin Coleman.	9	8
15:33	Ross Cummings made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry.	12	8
15:23	Justin Coleman missed Three Point Jumper.	12	8
15:23	Jaylen Stowe Defensive Rebound.	12	8
15:10	Jordan Strawberry missed Three Point Jumper.	12	8
15:10	Alex Thompson Defensive Rebound.	12	8
15:00	Eric Adams made Layup. Assisted by Justin Coleman.	12	10
14:38	Demetre Rivers made Dunk. Assisted by Cory Kilby.	14	10
14:26	Foul on Jaylen Stowe.	14	10
14:26	Official TV Timeout	14	10
14:26	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson missed Free Throw.	14	10
14:26	Samford Deadball Team Rebound.	14	10
14:26	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson made Free Throw.	14	11
14:02	Stephon Jelks Turnover.	14	11
14:01	Josh Sharkey Steal.	14	11
13:58	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson made Layup. Assisted by Josh Sharkey.	14	13
13:33	Desmond Ringer Turnover.	14	13
13:33	Foul on Desmond Ringer.	14	13
13:13	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson Turnover.	14	13
13:13	Foul on Demetrius Denzel-Dyson.	14	13
12:50	Stephon Jelks missed Three Point Jumper.	14	13
12:50	Demetre Rivers Offensive Rebound.	14	13
12:46	Demetre Rivers made Layup.	16	13
12:26	Triston Chambers missed Three Point Jumper.	16	13
12:26	Ross Cummings Defensive Rebound.	16	13
12:12	Jordan Strawberry Turnover.	16	13
12:10	Eric Adams Steal.	16	13
12:05	Triston Chambers Turnover.	16	13
12:02	Jordan Strawberry Steal.	16	13
11:45	Desmond Ringer missed Layup.	16	13
11:45	Eric Adams Block.	16	13
11:43	Josh Sharkey Defensive Rebound.	16	13
11:39	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson Turnover.	16	13
11:39	Official TV Timeout	16	13
11:25	Mercer Turnover.	16	13
11:12	Alex Thompson missed Three Point Jumper.	16	13
11:12	Ross Cummings Defensive Rebound.	16	13
11:01	Ross Cummings missed Three Point Jumper.	16	13
11:01	Eric Adams Defensive Rebound.	16	13
10:46	Alex Thompson missed Three Point Jumper.	16	13
10:46	Jordan Strawberry Defensive Rebound.	16	13
10:24	Jordan Strawberry missed Three Point Jumper.	16	13
10:24	Eric Adams Defensive Rebound.	16	13
9:56	Foul on Stephon Jelks.	16	13
9:42	Kevion Nolan missed Three Point Jumper.	16	13
9:42	Alex Thompson Offensive Rebound.	16	13
9:23	Justin Coleman missed Three Point Jumper.	16	13
9:23	Jaylen Stowe Defensive Rebound.	16	13
9:10	Foul on Stefan Lakic.	16	13
9:10	Jaylen Stowe missed Free Throw.	16	13
9:10	Mercer Deadball Team Rebound.	16	13
9:10	Jaylen Stowe missed Free Throw.	16	13
9:10	Stefan Lakic Defensive Rebound.	16	13
9:02	Alex Thompson Turnover.	16	13
9:00	Jaylen Stowe Steal.	16	13
8:53	Marcus Cohen missed Jumper.	16	13
8:53	Cory Kilby Offensive Rebound.	16	13
8:49	Cory Kilby made Layup.	18	13
8:24	Stefan Lakic made Layup. Assisted by Josh Sharkey.	18	15
8:08	Marcus Cohen made Layup.	20	15
7:49	Triston Chambers Turnover.	20	15
7:49	Official TV Timeout	20	15
7:44	Ross Cummings missed Three Point Jumper.	20	15
7:44	Jaylen Stowe Offensive Rebound.	20	15
7:28	Foul on Demetrius Denzel-Dyson.	20	15
7:28	Marcus Cohen missed Free Throw.	20	15
7:28	Mercer Deadball Team Rebound.	20	15
7:28	Jaylen Stowe missed Free Throw.	20	15
7:28	Cory Kilby Offensive Rebound.	20	15
7:04	Jordan Strawberry made Jumper.	22	15
6:43	Justin Coleman missed Three Point Jumper.	22	15
6:43	Cory Kilby Defensive Rebound.	22	15
6:33	Marcus Cohen missed Layup.	22	15
6:33	Alex Thompson Defensive Rebound.	22	15
6:09	Justin Coleman made Layup.	22	17
5:41	Ross Cummings missed Three Point Jumper.	22	17
5:41	Triston Chambers Defensive Rebound.	22	17
5:27	Triston Chambers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alex Thompson.	22	20
5:03	Jaylen Stowe Turnover.	22	20
4:36	Justin Coleman Turnover.	22	20
4:35	Ross Cummings Steal.	22	20
4:32	Demetre Rivers missed Layup.	22	20
4:32	Eric Adams Defensive Rebound.	22	20
4:31	Foul on Stephon Jelks.	22	20
4:09	Alex Thompson made Layup.	22	22
3:51	Marcus Cohen Turnover.	22	22
3:50	Eric Adams Steal.	22	22
3:45	Alex Thompson missed Three Point Jumper.	22	22
3:45	Eric Adams Offensive Rebound.	22	22
3:42	Eric Adams Turnover.	22	22
3:41	Jordan Strawberry Steal.	22	22
3:25	Demetre Rivers made Layup. Assisted by Ryan Johnson.	24	22
3:05	Alex Thompson made Layup. Assisted by Triston Chambers.	24	24
2:47	Ryan Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.	24	24
2:47	Triston Chambers Defensive Rebound.	24	24
2:47	Foul on Desmond Ringer.	24	24
2:47	Official TV Timeout	24	24
2:32	Triston Chambers missed Three Point Jumper.	24	24
2:32	Ross Cummings Defensive Rebound.	24	24
2:20	Jordan Strawberry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ross Cummings.	27	24
2:02	Josh Sharkey made Layup.	27	26
1:37	Jordan Strawberry missed Three Point Jumper.	27	26
1:37	Ryan Johnson Offensive Rebound.	27	26
1:32	Ryan Johnson made Layup.	29	26
1:23	Triston Chambers missed Jumper.	29	26
1:23	Demetre Rivers Defensive Rebound.	29	26
1:04	Ross Cummings missed Three Point Jumper.	29	26
1:04	Alex Thompson Defensive Rebound.	29	26
1:03	Foul on Ryan Johnson.	29	26
1:03	Alex Thompson missed Free Throw.	29	26
1:03	Jaylen Stowe Defensive Rebound.	29	26
0:48	Ross Cummings made Layup. Assisted by Ryan Johnson.	31	26
0:48	Foul on Eric Adams.	31	26
0:48	Ross Cummings made Free Throw.	32	26
0:41	Samford Timeout	32	26
0:30	Eric Adams made Dunk. Assisted by Justin Coleman.	32	28
0:04	Ryan Johnson made Layup.	34	28
0:00	End of 1st half	34	28

Pete Hanna Center

1:00 AM, 13 February 2018

Homewood, AL

Attendance: 1,365

Referees:
Tim Gattis
Doug Simmons
Bret Smith

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Samford	15-3	-	29-6
UNC Greensboro	12-6	3	21-11
Chattanooga	12-6	3	21-12
Western Carolina	11-7	4	22-10
Wofford	10-8	5	17-15
Furman	10-8	5	17-16
East Tennessee State	8-10	7	19-16
Mercer	8-10	7	16-17
The Citadel	3-15	12	11-21
VMI	1-17	14	4-28

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