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Mercer Bears vs Furman Paladins 58–73

2023-03-04 · Ingles SoCon Championship · NCAA · Harrah's Cherokee Center, Asheville NC · neutral site · ESPN+

Mercer Bears 2022-23 · Furman Paladins 2022-23 · 2022-23 season

Score by period

	1st	2nd	T
MER	32	26	58
FUR	29	44	73

Team stats

	Mercer	Furman
Field goals	21-57 .368	23-47 .489
Three-pointers	3-23 .130	9-24 .375
Free throws	13-14 .929	18-25 .720
At the rim	12-18 .667	13-19 .684
Offensive rebounds	16	8
Defensive rebounds	21	21
Total rebounds	37	29
Assists	5	9
Steals	4	9
Blocks	0	1
Turnovers	16	11
Personal fouls	20	12
Technical fouls	0	0
Largest lead	8	22
Possessions	65	64

Mercer Bears

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	TO	PF
Kamar Robertson G	34	6	2-12	0-9	2-2	2	4	6	0	1	3	2
Luis Hurtado Jr. G	28	7	3-7	1-3	0-0	1	4	5	1	1	5	2
Shawn Walker Jr. G	28	5	2-4	1-1	0-0	0	3	3	1	0	0	3
Jalyn McCreary F	23	18	6-10	0-0	6-6	3	1	4	0	0	0	4
James Glisson III F	22	8	4-9	0-4	0-0	5	3	8	0	0	1	1
Jah Quinones G	32	7	2-8	0-2	3-4	2	2	4	2	1	0	4
Shannon Grant F	13	4	1-2	0-0	2-2	2	0	2	1	1	1	2
Michael Zanoni G	10	3	1-4	1-3	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Braden Sparks G	9	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	2	2
Total	40	58	21-57	3-23	13-14	16	21	37	5	4	16	20

FG .368 · 3P .130 · FT .929

Did not play: TJ Grant, John Treanor, Nana Akenten, David Craig, Harrison Drake, Jordan Jones, Diego Rivera, Jalen Cobb

Furman Paladins

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF
Mike Bothwell G	31	13	5-9	1-3	2-3	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	2
JP Pegues G	28	22	7-11	4-7	4-5	0	4	4	4	0	0	1	1
Marcus Foster G	27	9	2-5	1-3	4-4	0	1	1	1	2	0	1	1
Garrett Hien F	24	6	2-5	2-4	0-1	2	1	3	2	0	0	1	0
Jalen Slawson F	24	12	5-9	1-2	1-2	1	3	4	0	3	1	2	3
Ben VanderWal F	20	11	2-2	0-0	7-10	3	3	6	1	1	0	0	0
Alex Williams F	15	0	0-2	0-2	0-0	0	6	6	0	1	0	2	4
Tyrese Hughey F	15	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Carter Whitt G	14	0	0-2	0-2	0-0	0	0	0	1	1	0	3	1
Rett Lister G	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	40	73	23-47	9-24	18-25	8	21	29	9	9	1	11	12

FG .489 · 3P .375 · FT .720

Did not play: Davis Molnar, James Repass, Jonny Lawrence, Blake Harris, Joe Anderson

Officials: Billy Dunlap, Matt Jarman, James Deering

Play-by-play

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First half

19:59 MER Jalyn McCreary, jumpball won
19:59 FUR Jalen Slawson, jumpball lost
19:27 MER Shawn Walker Jr., 2pt jumpshot missed
19:24 MER James Glisson III, rebound offensive
19:21 MER James Glisson III, 3pt jumpshot 2ndchance; missed
19:19 FUR Garrett Hien, turnover badpass
19:19 FUR Garrett Hien, rebound defensive
19:06 MER Kamar Robertson, 3pt jumpshot fromturnover; missed
19:04 FUR JP Pegues, rebound defensive
18:54 FUR Marcus Foster, 2pt layup pointsinthepaint; missed
18:52 MER James Glisson III, rebound defensive
18:46 MER Luis Hurtado, turnover lostball
18:46 FUR Mike Bothwell, steal
18:26 FUR Mike Bothwell, 2pt layup fromturnover;pointsinthepaint; made 0–2
18:07 MER Jalyn McCreary, foulon
18:07 FUR Jalen Slawson, foul personal shooting;2freethrow;
18:07 MER Jalyn McCreary, freethrow 1of2 made 1–2
18:07 MER Jalyn McCreary, freethrow 2of2 made 2–2
17:45 FUR Garrett Hien, 3pt jumpshot made - JP Pegues, assist 2–5
17:27 MER Jalyn McCreary, 2pt turnaroundjumpshot pointsinthepaint; made 4–5
17:04 FUR Jalen Slawson, 2pt layup pointsinthepaint; made 4–7
16:38 MER Luis Hurtado, 2pt layup pointsinthepaint; missed
16:36 MER Luis Hurtado, rebound offensive
16:35 MER Luis Hurtado, 2pt layup 2ndchance;pointsinthepaint; missed
16:28 MER Jalyn McCreary, rebound offensive
16:27 MER Jalyn McCreary, 2pt jumpshot 2ndchance;pointsinthepaint; made 6–7
16:18 FUR Jalen Slawson, 3pt jumpshot missed
16:18 MER Jah Quinones, substitution in
16:18 FUR Garrett Hien, substitution out
16:18 FUR Alex Williams, substitution in
16:18 MER Shawn Walker Jr., substitution out
16:14 MER Team, rebound defensive team;
15:53 MER Kamar Robertson, 2pt layup pointsinthepaint; made 8–7
15:48 MER Luis Hurtado, foul personal
15:48 FUR Mike Bothwell, foulon
15:48 FUR Ben VanderWal, substitution in
15:48 FUR Marcus Foster, substitution out
15:36 FUR Jalen Slawson, rebound offensive
15:36 FUR JP Pegues, 3pt jumpshot missed
15:36 MER Kamar Robertson, foul personal
15:36 FUR Jalen Slawson, foulon
15:32 FUR Mike Bothwell, 3pt jumpshot 2ndchance; missed
15:29 FUR Ben VanderWal, rebound offensive
15:29 FUR JP Pegues, 3pt jumpshot 2ndchance; made - Ben VanderWal, assist 8–10
15:03 MER Team, rebound offensive team;
15:03 MER Jalyn McCreary, 2pt jumpshot pointsinthepaint; missed
14:53 FUR JP Pegues, substitution out
14:53 FUR Carter Whitt, substitution in
14:53 FUR Jalen Slawson, substitution out
14:53 FUR Tyrese Hughey, substitution in
14:41 MER Jah Quinones, 2pt jumpshot 2ndchance;pointsinthepaint; missed
14:40 MER Kamar Robertson, 3pt jumpshot 2ndchance; missed
14:39 FUR Alex Williams, rebound defensive
14:39 MER Jalyn McCreary, foul personal
14:39 FUR Alex Williams, foulon
14:39 MER Shawn Walker Jr., substitution in
14:39 MER Shannon Grant, substitution in
14:39 MER Jalyn McCreary, substitution out
14:39 MER James Glisson III, substitution out
14:38 MER James Glisson III, rebound offensive
14:20 FUR Mike Bothwell, 2pt layup pointsinthepaint; made 8–12
13:59 MER Jah Quinones, 3pt jumpshot missed
13:56 MER Shannon Grant, rebound offensive
13:56 FUR Alex Williams, foul personal shooting;2freethrow;
13:56 MER Shannon Grant, foulon
13:54 MER Shannon Grant, freethrow 1of2 2ndchance; made 9–12
13:54 MER Shannon Grant, freethrow 2of2 2ndchance; made 10–12
13:54 FUR Marcus Foster, substitution in
13:54 MER Braden Sparks, substitution in
13:54 MER Kamar Robertson, substitution out
13:54 FUR Ben VanderWal, substitution out
13:36 FUR Mike Bothwell, 2pt jumpshot made 10–14
13:15 MER Luis Hurtado, 3pt jumpshot missed
13:12 FUR Alex Williams, rebound defensive
13:01 FUR Tyrese Hughey, 3pt jumpshot missed
12:59 MER Braden Sparks, rebound defensive
12:41 MER Luis Hurtado, 3pt jumpshot made - Shannon Grant, assist 13–14
12:19 FUR Mike Bothwell, 2pt layup pointsinthepaint; missed
12:17 MER Luis Hurtado, rebound defensive
12:09 MER Shannon Grant, 2pt jumpshot pointsinthepaint; missed
12:07 FUR Alex Williams, rebound defensive
12:05 MER Luis Hurtado, foul personal
12:05 FUR Mike Bothwell, foulon
12:05 FUR Jalen Slawson, substitution in
12:05 MER Luis Hurtado, substitution out
12:05 FUR Garrett Hien, substitution in
12:05 FUR JP Pegues, substitution in
12:05 FUR Tyrese Hughey, substitution out
12:05 FUR Mike Bothwell, substitution out
12:05 FUR Alex Williams, substitution out
12:05 MER Kamar Robertson, substitution in
11:46 FUR Carter Whitt, 3pt jumpshot missed
11:41 FUR Garrett Hien, rebound offensive
11:37 FUR Carter Whitt, turnover badpass
11:37 MER Kamar Robertson, steal
11:28 MER Braden Sparks, 3pt jumpshot fromturnover; missed
11:26 FUR Marcus Foster, rebound defensive
11:11 FUR Jalen Slawson, 2pt layup pointsinthepaint; missed
11:08 MER Jah Quinones, rebound defensive
10:47 MER Kamar Robertson, 2pt turnaroundjumpshot pointsinthepaint; made - Shawn Walker Jr., assist 15–14
10:37 FUR JP Pegues, turnover badpass
10:37 MER Shannon Grant, steal
10:25 MER Shannon Grant, 2pt turnaroundjumpshot fromturnover;pointsinthepaint; made 17–14
10:08 FUR Garrett Hien, 3pt jumpshot made - JP Pegues, assist 17–17
9:33 MER Team, turnover shotclock team;
9:33 FUR Carter Whitt, substitution out
9:33 MER Luis Hurtado, substitution in
9:33 MER Jah Quinones, substitution out
9:33 FUR Ben VanderWal, substitution in
9:19 MER Braden Sparks, foul personal shooting;2freethrow;
9:19 FUR JP Pegues, foulon
9:19 FUR JP Pegues, freethrow 1of2 fromturnover; made 17–18
9:19 FUR JP Pegues, freethrow 2of2 fromturnover; made 17–19
8:55 MER Kamar Robertson, 3pt jumpshot missed
8:52 MER Shannon Grant, rebound offensive
8:35 MER Kamar Robertson, foulon
8:35 FUR Jalen Slawson, foul personal shooting;2freethrow;
8:35 MER Kamar Robertson, freethrow 1of2 2ndchance; made 18–19
8:35 FUR Jalen Slawson, substitution out
8:35 MER Braden Sparks, substitution out
8:35 MER Jalyn McCreary, substitution in
8:35 FUR Mike Bothwell, substitution in
8:35 MER Kamar Robertson, freethrow 2of2 2ndchance; made 19–19
8:35 FUR Ben VanderWal, substitution out
8:35 FUR Tyrese Hughey, substitution in
8:19 FUR JP Pegues, 3pt jumpshot made 19–22
7:49 MER Kamar Robertson, 2pt layup pointsinthepaint; missed
7:49 MER Jalyn McCreary, foul personal
7:49 FUR JP Pegues, foulon
7:49 MER James Glisson III, substitution in
7:49 MER Jalyn McCreary, substitution out
7:49 MER Shannon Grant, substitution out
7:49 FUR Alex Williams, substitution in
7:49 MER Jah Quinones, substitution in
7:49 FUR Tyrese Hughey, substitution out
7:48 FUR JP Pegues, rebound defensive
7:25 FUR Marcus Foster, 3pt jumpshot made - Garrett Hien, assist 19–25
7:11 MER Shawn Walker Jr., foulon
7:11 FUR Marcus Foster, foul personal
6:55 MER Kamar Robertson, 3pt jumpshot missed
6:53 FUR Alex Williams, rebound defensive
6:45 FUR Garrett Hien, freethrow 1of1 missed
6:45 MER James Glisson III, foul personal oneandone;
6:45 FUR Garrett Hien, foulon
6:44 MER Kamar Robertson, rebound defensive
6:15 MER Shawn Walker Jr., 3pt jumpshot made 22–25
5:48 FUR Alex Williams, 3pt jumpshot missed
5:43 FUR Garrett Hien, rebound offensive
5:43 FUR Garrett Hien, 2pt jumpshot 2ndchance; missed
5:43 MER Team, rebound defensive team;
5:43 FUR Alex Williams, substitution out
5:43 FUR Carter Whitt, substitution in
5:43 FUR JP Pegues, substitution out
5:43 FUR Ben VanderWal, substitution in
5:43 MER Michael Zanoni, substitution in
5:43 MER Shawn Walker Jr., substitution out
5:21 MER James Glisson III, 2pt hookshot pointsinthepaint; made 24–25
4:56 FUR Marcus Foster, 2pt layup pointsinthepaint; made 24–27
4:39 MER James Glisson III, 3pt jumpshot missed
4:37 FUR Ben VanderWal, rebound defensive
4:26 FUR Ben VanderWal, rebound offensive
4:26 FUR Garrett Hien, 3pt jumpshot missed
4:26 MER Jah Quinones, foul personal shooting;2freethrow;
4:26 FUR Ben VanderWal, foulon
4:26 FUR Ben VanderWal, freethrow 2of2 2ndchance; missed
4:26 FUR Ben VanderWal, freethrow 1of2 2ndchance; made 24–28
4:26 MER Michael Zanoni, substitution out
4:26 FUR Tyrese Hughey, substitution in
4:26 MER Shawn Walker Jr., substitution in
4:26 FUR Garrett Hien, substitution out
4:25 MER James Glisson III, rebound defensive
3:59 MER James Glisson III, 3pt jumpshot missed
3:57 MER Jah Quinones, rebound offensive
3:53 MER Jah Quinones, 2pt jumpshot 2ndchance;pointsinthepaint; missed
3:51 MER James Glisson III, rebound offensive
3:50 MER James Glisson III, 2pt layup 2ndchance;pointsinthepaint; made 26–28
3:31 MER Shawn Walker Jr., foul personal oneandone;
3:31 FUR Mike Bothwell, foulon
3:31 MER Kamar Robertson, rebound defensive
3:31 FUR Mike Bothwell, freethrow 1of1 missed
3:31 FUR JP Pegues, substitution in
3:31 FUR Carter Whitt, substitution out
3:31 FUR Ben VanderWal, substitution out
3:31 FUR Tyrese Hughey, substitution out
3:31 FUR Garrett Hien, substitution in
3:31 FUR Jalen Slawson, substitution in
3:11 MER Shawn Walker Jr., 2pt layup pointsinthepaint; made 28–28
2:47 FUR Jalen Slawson, turnover badpass
2:47 FUR Marcus Foster, substitution out
2:47 FUR Ben VanderWal, substitution in
2:14 MER Kamar Robertson, 3pt jumpshot fromturnover; missed
2:11 MER James Glisson III, rebound offensive
2:11 MER James Glisson III, 2pt layup 2ndchance;fromturnover;pointsinthepaint; made 30–28
1:49 FUR JP Pegues, 3pt jumpshot missed
1:47 MER Kamar Robertson, rebound defensive
1:19 MER Team, turnover shotclock team;
0:59 FUR Team, rebound offensivedeadball
0:59 MER Jah Quinones, foul personal 2freethrow;
0:59 FUR Jalen Slawson, foulon
0:59 FUR Jalen Slawson, freethrow 1of2 fromturnover; missed
0:59 FUR Jalen Slawson, freethrow 2of2 fromturnover; made 30–29
0:59 FUR Garrett Hien, substitution out
0:59 FUR Jalen Slawson, substitution out
0:59 FUR Tyrese Hughey, substitution in
0:59 FUR Marcus Foster, substitution in
0:32 MER Jah Quinones, 2pt jumpshot made 32–29
0:01 FUR Team, rebound offensive team;
0:01 FUR JP Pegues, 2pt jumpshot pointsinthepaint; missed
0:01 FUR Team, timeout short
0:01 MER Team, timeout short
0:01 FUR Tyrese Hughey, substitution out
0:01 FUR Jalen Slawson, substitution in

Second half