Tennessee Volunteers vs Mercer Bears
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - MIDWEST REGION - 3rd ROUND
27-9
63
27-9
83
24-12
Mercer Bears
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 29 | 10 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 21 | 6 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 28 | 7 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 30 | 11 | 5-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 37 | 15 | 6-14 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 8 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | 12 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 5-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
63 | 24-53 | 8-22 | 7-9 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 21 | |
45% | 36% | 78% |
Tennessee Volunteers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 38 | 17 | 6-14 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 1 |
| 34 | 6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| 37 | 26 | 9-13 | 2-6 | 6-9 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 31 | 14 | 4-12 | 0-6 | 6-6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 33 | 18 | 6-12 | 4-9 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
83 | 27-55 | 6-22 | 23-26 | 41 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 23 | 14 | |
49% | 27% | 88% |
Game Information
Raleigh, NC
Referee:Dwayne Gladden
Referee:Verne Harris
Referee:John Higgins
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Southern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | 7-1 | - | 15-6 |
| Wofford | 6-2 | 1 | 14-7 |
| Furman | 5-3 | 2 | 14-7 |
| Mercer | 5-3 | 2 | 13-8 |
| UNC Greensboro | 4-4 | 3 | 8-13 |
| Samford | 3-5 | 4 | 10-11 |
| Chattanooga | 3-5 | 4 | 9-12 |
| Western Carolina | 3-5 | 4 | 7-12 |
| The Citadel | 3-5 | 4 | 6-15 |
| VMI | 1-7 | 6 | 6-15 |
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