East Tennessee State 77-74 Mercer (20 Feb, 2016) Play-by-Play

East Tennessee State Buccaneers

19-10, 12-4 Conference

	1	2	T
ETSU	37	40	77
MER	37	37	74

Mercer Bears

18-11, 8-8 Conference

TIME		ETSU	MER
19:37	T.J. Cromer missed Jumper.	0	0
19:37	Isaac Banks Offensive Rebound.	0	0
19:34	Foul on Phillip Leonard.	0	0
19:34	Isaac Banks made Free Throw.	1	0
19:34	Isaac Banks made Free Throw.	2	0
19:09	Phillip Leonard made Jumper.	2	2
18:35	Petey McClain made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by T.J. Cromer.	5	2
18:14	Demetre Rivers Turnover.	5	2
17:49	T.J. Cromer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ge'Lawn Guyn.	8	2
17:25	Demetre Rivers missed Three Point Jumper.	8	2
17:25	T.J. Cromer Defensive Rebound.	8	2
17:16	Foul on Demetre Rivers.	8	2
17:03	Petey McClain Turnover.	8	2
16:58	Phillip Leonard Steal.	8	2
16:45	Andrew Fishler missed Layup.	8	2
16:45	Peter Jurkin Block.	8	2
16:42	Phillip Leonard Offensive Rebound.	8	2
16:40	Phillip Leonard missed Layup.	8	2
16:40	Stephon Jelks Offensive Rebound.	8	2
16:39	Foul on Petey McClain.	8	2
16:39	Stephon Jelks made Free Throw.	8	3
16:39	Stephon Jelks made Free Throw.	8	4
16:26	Ge'Lawn Guyn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Petey McClain.	11	4
15:57	Phillip Leonard made Jumper.	11	6
15:30	Peter Jurkin missed Jumper.	11	6
15:30	Stephon Jelks Defensive Rebound.	11	6
15:25	Stephon Jelks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry.	11	9
14:56	Deuce Bello made Three Point Jumper.	14	9
14:47	Official TV Timeout	14	9
14:47	Foul on Ge'Lawn Guyn.	14	9
14:44	Demetre Rivers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry.	14	12
14:12	Peter Jurkin Turnover.	14	12
13:49	Jordan Strawberry Turnover.	14	12
13:48	Ge'Lawn Guyn Steal.	14	12
13:44	Ge'Lawn Guyn missed Layup.	14	12
13:44	Stephon Jelks Defensive Rebound.	14	12
13:24	Ethan Stair missed Jumper.	14	12
13:24	Lawrence Brown Offensive Rebound.	14	12
13:21	Lawrence Brown made Layup.	14	14
12:59	Ge'Lawn Guyn made Three Point Jumper.	17	14
12:30	Lawrence Brown made Jumper.	17	16
12:10	T.J. Cromer missed Three Point Jumper.	17	16
12:10	Jordan Strawberry Defensive Rebound.	17	16
12:01	Jordan Strawberry made Three Point Jumper.	17	19
11:39	Isaac Banks missed Layup.	17	19
11:39	Isaac Banks Offensive Rebound.	17	19
11:35	Isaac Banks Turnover.	17	19
11:35	Ethan Stair Steal.	17	19
11:35	Official TV Timeout	17	19
11:35	Foul on Isaac Banks.	17	19
11:34	Jordan Strawberry missed Three Point Jumper.	17	19
11:34	Ge'Lawn Guyn Defensive Rebound.	17	19
11:32	T.J. Cromer made Layup. Assisted by Lester Wilson.	19	19
11:19	Andrew Fishler made Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry.	19	21
11:09	Ge'Lawn Guyn missed Three Point Jumper.	19	21
11:09	Cory Kilby Defensive Rebound.	19	21
9:55	Demetre Rivers missed Three Point Jumper.	19	21
9:55	Demetre Rivers Offensive Rebound.	19	21
9:35	Demetre Rivers Turnover.	19	21
9:27	Desonta Bradford missed Three Point Jumper.	19	21
9:27	Cory Kilby Defensive Rebound.	19	21
9:16	Andrew Fishler Turnover.	19	21
9:16	Foul on Andrew Fishler.	19	21
8:57	Isaac Banks missed Jumper.	19	21
8:57	Andrew Fishler Defensive Rebound.	19	21
8:32	Ethan Stair made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cory Kilby.	19	24
8:03	T.J. Cromer made Three Point Jumper.	22	24
7:41	Ethan Stair missed Three Point Jumper.	22	24
7:41	East Tennessee St Defensive Rebound.	22	24
7:26	Official TV Timeout	22	24
7:15	Deuce Bello missed Layup.	22	24
7:15	Stephon Jelks Defensive Rebound.	22	24
7:06	Lawrence Brown made Layup. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry.	22	26
6:41	Ge'Lawn Guyn missed Jumper.	22	26
6:41	Lawrence Brown Defensive Rebound.	22	26
6:15	Stephon Jelks missed Three Point Jumper.	22	26
6:15	Jordan Strawberry Offensive Rebound.	22	26
5:47	Jordan Strawberry made Jumper.	22	28
5:23	Isaac Banks Turnover.	22	28
5:22	Stephon Jelks Steal.	22	28
5:10	Jordan Strawberry made Three Point Jumper.	22	31
5:07	East Tennessee St Timeout	22	31
5:01	Petey McClain missed Layup.	22	31
5:01	Phillip Leonard Defensive Rebound.	22	31
4:43	Lawrence Brown missed Layup.	22	31
4:43	Stephon Jelks Offensive Rebound.	22	31
4:39	Ethan Stair made Layup. Assisted by Stephon Jelks.	22	33
4:28	T.J. Cromer missed Three Point Jumper.	22	33
4:28	East Tennessee St Offensive Rebound.	22	33
4:25	Foul on Stephon Jelks.	22	33
4:22	Ge'Lawn Guyn made Layup.	24	33
4:01	Jordan Strawberry missed Layup.	24	33
4:01	Ge'Lawn Guyn Block.	24	33
3:59	Ethan Stair Offensive Rebound.	24	33
3:58	Ethan Stair missed Jumper.	24	33
3:58	Mercer Offensive Rebound.	24	33
3:36	Official TV Timeout	24	33
3:13	Foul on T.J. Cromer.	24	33
2:52	Ethan Stair missed Jumper.	24	33
2:52	Deuce Bello Defensive Rebound.	24	33
2:44	Deuce Bello made Layup.	26	33
2:26	Phillip Leonard missed Jumper.	26	33
2:26	Mercer Offensive Rebound.	26	33
2:13	Andrew Fishler missed Jumper.	26	33
2:13	Ethan Stair Offensive Rebound.	26	33
2:10	Ethan Stair missed Layup.	26	33
2:10	Deuce Bello Block.	26	33
2:09	Mercer Offensive Rebound.	26	33
2:04	Ethan Stair Turnover.	26	33
2:04	Desonta Bradford Steal.	26	33
2:04	Ge'Lawn Guyn made Layup.	28	33
1:55	Foul on Stephon Jelks.	28	33
1:50	Ge'Lawn Guyn made Free Throw.	29	33
1:39	Lawrence Brown made Layup.	29	35
1:26	Ge'Lawn Guyn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by T.J. Cromer.	32	35
1:00	Demetre Rivers missed Jumper.	32	35
1:00	Toriano Stokes Block.	32	35
0:55	Desonta Bradford Defensive Rebound.	32	35
0:48	Deuce Bello made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by T.J. Cromer.	35	35
0:20	Jordan Strawberry made Jumper.	35	37
0:01	Foul on Lawrence Brown.	35	37
0:01	Technical Foul on Mercer.	35	37
0:01	Ge'Lawn Guyn made Free Throw.	36	37
0:01	Ge'Lawn Guyn made Free Throw.	37	37
0:00	End of 1st half	37	37

Hawkins Arena

9:30 PM, 20 February 2016

Macon, GA

Attendance: 3,874

Referees:
Jeremy Mosier
Paul Sroka
Jason Creek

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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