Johnson scores 16 in Mercer's victory over UNCG, 58-49
MACON, Ga. -- — Jalen Johnson scored 16 points and Mercer defeated UNC Greensboro 58-49 on Saturday.
Felipe Haase added 13 points and five assists for the Bears (10-7, 3-1 Southern Conference).
De'Monte Buckingham scored 18 points to lead the Spartans (10-7, 2-3). No other UNCG player reached double figures.
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Game Information
Hawkins Arena
7:00 PM, 15 January 2022
Macon, GA
Attendance: 1,981
- Referees:
- John Dillon
- Davis Maxwell
- Donta Carter
2023-24 Southern Conference Standings
| 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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