Western Carolina 73-45 Mercer (7 Jan, 2023) Box Score

Mercer Bears

7-10, 0-4 Conference

	1	2	T
MER	23	22	45
WCU	31	42	73

Western Carolina Catamounts

10-7, 3-1 Conference

Mercer Bears

starters
Jalyn McCrearyJ. McCreary#5
David CraigD. Craig#32
Jah QuinonesJ. Quinones#0
Shawn Walker Jr.S. Walker Jr.#25
Luis Hurtado Jr.L. Hurtado Jr.#11
bench
TJ GrantTJ Grant#14
James Glisson IIIJ. Glisson III#23
Shannon GrantS. Grant#3
Harrison DrakeH. Drake#12
Braden SparksB. Sparks#20
Michael ZanoniM. Zanoni#2
Jordan JonesJ. Jones#10
Kamar RobertsonK. Robertson#1
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
20	4-11	0-0	0-2	0	3	3	0	0	1	2	4	8
7	1-3	0-0	1-2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	3
22	0-2	0-1	0-0	2	1	3	3	1	0	1	1	0
33	6-12	1-3	0-0	2	0	2	1	2	0	0	0	13
23	0-5	0-1	0-0	0	3	3	1	0	1	2	3	0
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
17	1-2	0-1	2-5	0	1	1	0	2	2	0	2	4
23	1-8	1-5	2-2	0	3	3	0	0	1	0	2	5
6	1-4	0-0	0-0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	2
1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	1-7	0-1	0-0	0	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	2
9	0-2	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0
15	3-4	0-1	2-3	0	4	4	1	1	0	2	2	8
	18-60	2-13	7-14	7	23	30	8	6	5	9	17	45
	30.0%	15.4%	50.0%

Western Carolina Catamounts

starters
Ty ClaudeT. Claude#0
Tyler HarrisT. Harris#4
Vonterius WoolbrightV. Woolbright#2
Russell Jones Jr.Ru. Jones Jr.#1
Tre JacksonT. Jackson#3
bench
Marcus KellM. Kell#13
Bernard PeloteB. Pelote#24
Colin GrangerC. Granger#32
Jalen HigginsJ. Higgins#42
Miles McClureM. McClure#41
DJ CampbellDJ Campbell#5
Elijah CupplesE. Cupples #45
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
25	6-14	0-1	4-6	4	5	9	1	0	1	0	1	16
24	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	4	0
28	3-9	0-2	3-6	1	8	9	6	1	0	3	0	9
33	9-13	4-6	1-2	0	4	4	2	3	0	1	2	23
34	2-7	2-5	0-1	0	6	6	0	1	0	2	3	6
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
4	0-0	0-0	0-1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
23	2-5	1-4	0-0	1	5	6	0	0	1	1	3	5
7	2-5	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	4
1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	1-1	1-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
17	2-2	1-1	0-0	0	3	3	2	0	0	0	3	5
2	0-0	0-0	2-2	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	2
	27-57	9-21	10-18	7	35	42	12	5	3	8	18	73
	47.4%	42.9%	55.6%

Ramsey Center

9:00 PM, 7 January 2023

Cullowhee, NC

Attendance: 1,137

Referees:
Chris Ford
Josh White
Jesse Joseph

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Furman	0-0	-	5-0
Samford	0-0	-	4-2
VMI	0-0	-	4-2
Chattanooga	0-0	-	3-3
The Citadel	0-0	-	3-3
East Tennessee State	0-0	-	2-2
UNC Greensboro	0-0	-	2-2
Western Carolina	0-0	-	2-2
Mercer	0-0	-	2-3
Wofford	0-0	-	1-3

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