La Salle 98-96 Mercer (23 Dec, 2016) Play-by-Play

La Salle Explorers

6-4, 2-1 away

	1	2	OT	T
LAS	28	42	28	98
MER	32	38	26	96

Mercer Bears

5-7, 4-2 home

TIME		LAS	MER
19:40	Pookie Powell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Price.	3	0
19:12	Ria'n Holland Turnover.	3	0
19:10	Amar Stukes Steal.	3	0
19:07	Jordan Price made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Pookie Powell.	6	0
18:45	Ria'n Holland made Three Point Jumper.	6	3
18:19	Amar Stukes Turnover.	6	3
18:18	Jordan Strawberry Steal.	6	3
18:14	Demetre Rivers missed Layup.	6	3
18:14	B.J. Johnson Defensive Rebound.	6	3
18:08	Pookie Powell made Layup.	8	3
18:07	Foul on Jordan Strawberry.	8	3
18:07	Pookie Powell missed Free Throw.	8	3
18:07	Desmond Ringer Defensive Rebound.	8	3
17:52	Jordan Strawberry made Jumper.	8	5
17:32	B.J. Johnson missed Jumper.	8	5
17:32	Stephon Jelks Defensive Rebound.	8	5
17:20	Foul on Amar Stukes.	8	5
17:08	Desmond Ringer missed Layup.	8	5
17:08	Tony Washington Defensive Rebound.	8	5
16:55	Jordan Price missed Three Point Jumper.	8	5
16:55	Stephon Jelks Defensive Rebound.	8	5
16:45	Ria'n Holland made Layup.	8	7
16:19	Amar Stukes missed Layup.	8	7
16:19	Stephon Jelks Defensive Rebound.	8	7
16:11	Jordan Strawberry missed Three Point Jumper.	8	7
16:11	Jordan Price Defensive Rebound.	8	7
15:47	Jordan Price missed Three Point Jumper.	8	7
15:47	Ria'n Holland Defensive Rebound.	8	7
15:30	JJ N'Ganga missed Jumper.	8	7
15:30	Stephon Jelks Offensive Rebound.	8	7
15:14	Rashad Lewis Turnover.	8	7
15:13	B.J. Johnson Steal.	8	7
15:11	B.J. Johnson made Dunk.	10	7
14:47	Ria'n Holland missed Jumper.	10	7
14:47	Ria'n Holland Offensive Rebound.	10	7
14:41	Ria'n Holland made Layup.	10	9
14:18	Jordan Price missed Three Point Jumper.	10	9
14:18	Stephon Jelks Defensive Rebound.	10	9
14:01	Foul on Amar Stukes.	10	9
13:59	Official TV Timeout	10	9
13:39	Ryan Johnson made Jumper. Assisted by Cory Kilby.	10	11
13:13	Pookie Powell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Johnnie Shuler.	13	11
12:44	Jordan Strawberry Turnover.	13	11
12:43	Pookie Powell Steal.	13	11
12:38	B.J. Johnson missed Layup.	13	11
12:38	Ryan Johnson Defensive Rebound.	13	11
12:17	Desmond Ringer Turnover.	13	11
11:55	B.J. Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.	13	11
11:55	Demetre Rivers Defensive Rebound.	13	11
11:34	Desmond Ringer missed Layup.	13	11
11:34	Cleon Roberts Defensive Rebound.	13	11
11:24	Jordan Price missed Layup.	13	11
11:24	Ryan Johnson Defensive Rebound.	13	11
11:08	Demetre Rivers Turnover.	13	11
11:08	Official TV Timeout	13	11
10:53	Cleon Roberts missed Three Point Jumper.	13	11
10:53	La Salle Offensive Rebound.	13	11
10:50	Foul on Desmond Ringer.	13	11
10:44	B.J. Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Johnnie Shuler.	16	11
10:15	Jordan Strawberry made Three Point Jumper.	16	14
9:43	Jordan Price missed Three Point Jumper.	16	14
9:43	Johnnie Shuler Offensive Rebound.	16	14
9:18	Demetrius Henry missed Layup.	16	14
9:18	Demetrius Henry Offensive Rebound.	16	14
9:17	Foul on Cory Kilby.	16	14
9:10	B.J. Johnson missed Jumper.	16	14
9:10	Jordan Price Offensive Rebound.	16	14
9:00	Jordan Price Turnover.	16	14
8:41	Stephon Jelks Turnover.	16	14
8:19	Jordan Price missed Three Point Jumper.	16	14
8:19	Andrew Fishler Defensive Rebound.	16	14
8:03	Ryan Johnson Turnover.	16	14
7:45	Cleon Roberts missed Three Point Jumper.	16	14
7:45	Demetre Rivers Defensive Rebound.	16	14
7:27	Rashad Lewis made Jumper.	16	16
7:00	Johnnie Shuler missed Three Point Jumper.	16	16
7:00	Ryan Johnson Defensive Rebound.	16	16
6:44	Foul on B.J. Johnson.	16	16
6:43	Official TV Timeout	16	16
6:43	Ria'n Holland made Free Throw.	16	17
6:43	Ria'n Holland made Free Throw.	16	18
6:15	Foul on Rashad Lewis.	16	18
6:15	Yevgen Sakhniuk made Free Throw.	17	18
6:15	Yevgen Sakhniuk made Free Throw.	18	18
6:02	Ryan Johnson Turnover.	18	18
6:00	B.J. Johnson Steal.	18	18
5:51	Yevgen Sakhniuk missed Layup.	18	18
5:51	Ryan Johnson Defensive Rebound.	18	18
5:39	Foul on Jordan Price.	18	18
5:39	Ria'n Holland made Free Throw.	18	19
5:39	Ria'n Holland made Free Throw.	18	20
5:13	Cleon Roberts made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Price.	21	20
4:50	Ria'n Holland missed Jumper.	21	20
4:50	B.J. Johnson Defensive Rebound.	21	20
4:39	Yevgen Sakhniuk Turnover.	21	20
4:39	Foul on Yevgen Sakhniuk.	21	20
4:20	Desmond Ringer made Layup. Assisted by Ria'n Holland.	21	22
3:54	B.J. Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.	21	22
3:54	Stephon Jelks Defensive Rebound.	21	22
3:28	Desmond Ringer missed Jumper.	21	22
3:28	Desmond Ringer Offensive Rebound.	21	22
3:24	Foul on B.J. Johnson.	21	22
3:24	Official TV Timeout	21	22
3:21	Ria'n Holland made Layup. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry.	21	24
3:10	Tony Washington missed Layup.	21	24
3:10	La Salle Offensive Rebound.	21	24
3:09	Foul on Demetre Rivers.	21	24
2:59	Jordan Price made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Johnnie Shuler.	24	24
2:32	Demetre Rivers made Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry.	24	26
2:18	Jordan Price missed Three Point Jumper.	24	26
2:18	Ria'n Holland Defensive Rebound.	24	26
2:09	Jordan Strawberry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ria'n Holland.	24	29
1:48	Foul on Desmond Ringer.	24	29
1:48	Jordan Price made Free Throw.	25	29
1:48	Jordan Price made Free Throw.	26	29
1:30	Stephon Jelks missed Three Point Jumper.	26	29
1:30	JJ N'Ganga Offensive Rebound.	26	29
1:01	Ria'n Holland missed Three Point Jumper.	26	29
1:01	Jordan Price Defensive Rebound.	26	29
0:51	Official TV Timeout	26	29
0:45	Pookie Powell Turnover.	26	29
0:44	Ria'n Holland Steal.	26	29
0:31	Ria'n Holland made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rashad Lewis.	26	32
0:03	Pookie Powell made Jumper.	28	32
0:00	End of 1st half	29	32

Hawkins Arena

12:00 AM, 23 December 2016

Macon, GA

Referees:
Dan Stryffeler
Alan Spainhour
Ray Acosta

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Richmond	15-3	-	23-10
Loyola Chicago	15-3	-	23-10
Dayton	14-4	1	25-8
Massachusetts	11-7	4	20-11
VCU	11-7	4	24-14
Duquesne	10-8	5	25-12
George Mason	9-9	6	20-12
St. Bonaventure	9-9	6	20-13
Saint Joseph's	9-9	6	21-14
La Salle	6-12	9	16-17
Fordham	6-12	9	13-20
Rhode Island	6-12	9	12-20
Davidson	5-13	10	15-17
Saint Louis	5-13	10	13-20
George Washington	4-14	11	15-17

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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