Mercer 69-65 Furman (15 Jan, 2016) Play-by-Play

Furman Paladins

9-9, 3-2 Conference

	1	2	T
FUR	23	42	65
MER	39	30	69

Mercer Bears

13-4, 3-1 Conference

TIME		FUR	MER
19:47	Daniel Fowler missed Three Point Jumper.	0	0
19:47	Jestin Lewis Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:27	Demetre Rivers Turnover.	0	0
19:12	Daniel Fowler Turnover.	0	0
19:11	Phillip Leonard Steal.	0	0
18:57	Stephon Jelks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Phillip Leonard.	0	3
18:36	John Davis III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stephen Croone.	3	3
18:15	Demetre Rivers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Desmond Ringer.	3	6
17:45	John Davis III Turnover.	3	6
17:44	Jestin Lewis Steal.	3	6
17:40	Jestin Lewis missed Layup.	3	6
17:40	Phillip Leonard Offensive Rebound.	3	6
17:38	Phillip Leonard made Layup.	3	8
17:38	Foul on Daniel Fowler.	3	8
17:38	Phillip Leonard made Free Throw.	3	9
17:22	Geoff Beans Turnover.	3	9
17:08	Jestin Lewis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Phillip Leonard.	3	12
16:56	Furman Timeout	3	12
16:46	Foul on Demetre Rivers.	3	12
16:25	Stephen Croone made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devin Sibley.	6	12
16:02	Phillip Leonard Turnover.	6	12
15:34	Stephen Croone missed Three Point Jumper.	6	12
15:34	Jestin Lewis Defensive Rebound.	6	12
15:09	Stephon Jelks missed Three Point Jumper.	6	12
15:09	Daniel Fowler Defensive Rebound.	6	12
15:02	Geoff Beans missed Three Point Jumper.	6	12
15:02	Stephon Jelks Defensive Rebound.	6	12
14:41	Stephon Jelks made Jumper.	6	14
14:29	Foul on Niklas Ney.	6	14
14:29	Official TV Timeout	6	14
14:07	Larry Wideman missed Three Point Jumper.	6	14
14:07	Phillip Leonard Defensive Rebound.	6	14
13:59	Foul on Devin Sibley.	6	14
13:59	Phillip Leonard missed Free Throw.	6	14
13:59	Mercer Deadball Team Rebound.	6	14
13:59	Phillip Leonard made Free Throw.	6	15
13:35	Devin Sibley missed Three Point Jumper.	6	15
13:35	Phillip Leonard Defensive Rebound.	6	15
13:08	James Bento made Layup. Assisted by Phillip Leonard.	6	17
12:54	Kendrec Ferrara Turnover.	6	17
12:30	Jordan Strawberry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by James Bento.	6	20
11:56	Stephen Croone missed Jumper.	6	20
11:56	James Bento Defensive Rebound.	6	20
11:37	James Bento missed Jumper.	6	20
11:37	Ethan Stair Offensive Rebound.	6	20
11:36	Official TV Timeout	6	20
11:33	Foul on Kendrec Ferrara.	6	20
11:31	Jestin Lewis missed Jumper.	6	20
11:31	Kendrec Ferrara Defensive Rebound.	6	20
11:12	John Davis III made Layup.	8	20
10:53	Desmond Ringer Turnover.	8	20
10:35	Matt Rafferty Turnover.	8	20
10:34	Jestin Lewis Steal.	8	20
10:32	Jestin Lewis made Layup.	8	22
10:15	John Davis III missed Jumper.	8	22
10:15	Demetre Rivers Block.	8	22
10:13	Matt Rafferty Offensive Rebound.	8	22
9:58	Stephen Croone missed Layup.	8	22
9:58	Mercer Deadball Team Rebound.	8	22
9:30	Cory Kilby made Jumper.	8	24
9:16	John Davis III missed Jumper.	8	24
9:16	Phillip Leonard Defensive Rebound.	8	24
9:08	Demetre Rivers Turnover.	8	24
9:08	Foul on Demetre Rivers.	8	24
8:52	Devin Sibley Turnover.	8	24
8:27	Jordan Strawberry missed Three Point Jumper.	8	24
8:27	Kendrec Ferrara Defensive Rebound.	8	24
8:19	Daniel Fowler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devin Sibley.	11	24
7:45	Jestin Lewis missed Three Point Jumper.	11	24
7:45	Desmond Ringer Offensive Rebound.	11	24
7:27	Jestin Lewis made Jumper.	11	26
7:05	Matt Rafferty Turnover.	11	26
7:04	Desmond Ringer Steal.	11	26
6:43	Jestin Lewis missed Three Point Jumper.	11	26
6:43	Ethan Stair Offensive Rebound.	11	26
6:37	Ethan Stair made Layup.	11	28
6:33	Furman Timeout	11	28
6:22	Foul on Jestin Lewis.	11	28
5:59	Stephen Croone made Layup.	13	28
5:59	Foul on Lawrence Brown.	13	28
5:59	Stephen Croone missed Free Throw.	13	28
5:59	Phillip Leonard Defensive Rebound.	13	28
5:42	Ethan Stair missed Three Point Jumper.	13	28
5:42	Daniel Fowler Defensive Rebound.	13	28
5:35	Devin Sibley made Layup. Assisted by Daniel Fowler.	15	28
5:08	Lawrence Brown made Layup. Assisted by Stephon Jelks.	15	30
4:49	Devin Sibley missed Layup.	15	30
4:49	Ethan Stair Defensive Rebound.	15	30
4:34	Jestin Lewis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Phillip Leonard.	15	33
4:02	Stephen Croone missed Three Point Jumper.	15	33
4:02	Furman Offensive Rebound.	15	33
3:58	Official TV Timeout	15	33
3:35	Daniel Fowler missed Three Point Jumper.	15	33
3:35	Furman Offensive Rebound.	15	33
3:21	Foul on Cory Kilby.	15	33
3:21	Geoff Beans made Free Throw.	16	33
3:21	Geoff Beans missed Free Throw.	16	33
3:21	Furman Offensive Rebound.	16	33
3:12	Geoff Beans missed Three Point Jumper.	16	33
3:12	Stephon Jelks Defensive Rebound.	16	33
2:50	Stephon Jelks missed Layup.	16	33
2:50	Kendrec Ferrara Block.	16	33
2:50	Mercer Offensive Rebound.	16	33
2:49	Stephon Jelks made Jumper. Assisted by Phillip Leonard.	16	35
2:39	Daniel Fowler missed Jumper.	16	35
2:39	Kendrec Ferrara Offensive Rebound.	16	35
2:35	Kendrec Ferrara made Dunk.	18	35
2:19	Phillip Leonard missed Layup.	18	35
2:19	Kendrec Ferrara Block.	18	35
2:18	Stephen Croone Defensive Rebound.	18	35
2:14	Stephen Croone Turnover.	18	35
1:55	Stephon Jelks Turnover.	18	35
1:55	Foul on Stephon Jelks.	18	35
1:27	Stephen Croone made Layup.	20	35
0:58	Stephon Jelks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry.	20	38
0:56	Foul on Geoff Beans.	20	38
0:56	Stephon Jelks made Free Throw.	20	39
0:32	Geoff Beans made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stephen Croone.	23	39
0:02	Foul on Niklas Ney.	23	39
0:02	Niklas Ney Turnover.	23	39
0:00	End of 1st half	23	39

Hawkins Arena

12:00 AM, 15 January 2016

Macon, GA

Attendance: 3,672

Referees:
Chuck Jones
Antinio Petty
Sean Casey

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Furman	0-0	-	12-1
Samford	0-0	-	10-3
Chattanooga	0-0	-	8-5
East Tennessee State	0-0	-	7-6
Mercer	0-0	-	6-6
UNC Greensboro	0-0	-	6-6
VMI	0-0	-	6-7
The Citadel	0-0	-	5-6
Wofford	0-0	-	5-7
Western Carolina	0-0	-	4-7

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