Furman 70-68 Mercer (3 Feb, 2017) Play-by-Play

Furman Paladins

15-8, 8-2 Conference

	1	2	T
FUR	35	35	70
MER	38	30	68

Mercer Bears

11-13, 5-6 Conference

TIME		FUR	MER
19:46	Kris Acox missed Jumper.	0	0
19:46	Jordan Strawberry Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:21	Foul on Devin Sibley.	0	0
19:21	Desmond Ringer made Free Throw.	0	1
19:21	Desmond Ringer made Free Throw.	0	2
19:07	Devin Sibley made Three Point Jumper.	3	2
18:45	Desmond Ringer made Layup. Assisted by Ria'n Holland.	3	4
18:21	Kris Acox made Jumper. Assisted by Daniel Fowler.	5	4
18:10	Ria'n Holland missed Jumper.	5	4
18:10	Andrew Brown Defensive Rebound.	5	4
18:02	Andrew Brown Turnover.	5	4
18:01	Jordan Strawberry Steal.	5	4
17:57	Demetre Rivers missed Three Point Jumper.	5	4
17:57	Stephon Jelks Offensive Rebound.	5	4
17:51	Stephon Jelks missed Two Point Tip Shot.	5	4
17:51	Mercer Offensive Rebound.	5	4
17:50	Demetre Rivers missed Jumper.	5	4
17:50	Desmond Ringer Offensive Rebound.	5	4
17:33	Jordan Strawberry made Jumper.	5	6
17:08	Andrew Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Daniel Fowler.	8	6
16:49	Jordan Strawberry missed Three Point Jumper.	8	6
16:49	Kris Acox Defensive Rebound.	8	6
16:40	Devin Sibley made Layup. Assisted by Andrew Brown.	10	6
16:18	Foul on Andrew Brown.	10	6
16:16	Demetre Rivers missed Three Point Jumper.	10	6
16:16	Daniel Fowler Defensive Rebound.	10	6
16:10	Daniel Fowler missed Layup.	10	6
16:10	Stephon Jelks Defensive Rebound.	10	6
15:50	Stephon Jelks missed Three Point Jumper.	10	6
15:50	Furman Defensive Rebound.	10	6
15:45	Official TV Timeout	10	6
15:36	Andrew Brown missed Three Point Jumper.	10	6
15:36	Andrew Fishler Defensive Rebound.	10	6
15:08	Andrew Fishler missed Jumper.	10	6
15:08	Devin Sibley Defensive Rebound.	10	6
15:00	John Davis III missed Three Point Jumper.	10	6
15:00	Stephon Jelks Defensive Rebound.	10	6
14:40	Ria'n Holland Turnover.	10	6
14:38	Kris Acox Steal.	10	6
14:36	Kris Acox Turnover.	10	6
14:35	Stephon Jelks Steal.	10	6
14:34	Jaylen Stowe made Layup. Assisted by Stephon Jelks.	10	8
14:18	Jordan Lyons missed Three Point Jumper.	10	8
14:18	Mercer Defensive Rebound.	10	8
13:48	Rashad Lewis missed Three Point Jumper.	10	8
13:48	Jonathan Jean Defensive Rebound.	10	8
13:30	Geoff Beans missed Three Point Jumper.	10	8
13:30	Ryan Johnson Defensive Rebound.	10	8
13:08	Andrew Fishler missed Jumper.	10	8
13:08	Ryan Johnson Offensive Rebound.	10	8
13:03	Ryan Johnson missed Layup.	10	8
13:03	Andrew Fishler Offensive Rebound.	10	8
13:00	Andrew Fishler made Two Point Tip Shot.	10	10
12:46	Devin Sibley Turnover.	10	10
12:45	Ryan Johnson Steal.	10	10
12:25	Foul on Jonathan Jean.	10	10
12:12	Ryan Johnson Turnover.	10	10
12:12	Foul on Ryan Johnson.	10	10
11:58	Geoff Beans missed Three Point Jumper.	10	10
11:58	Ryan Johnson Defensive Rebound.	10	10
11:46	Jaylen Stowe missed Layup.	10	10
11:46	Jalen Williams Block.	10	10
11:45	Mercer Offensive Rebound.	10	10
11:45	Official TV Timeout	10	10
11:44	Ryan Johnson missed Jumper.	10	10
11:44	Jordan Lyons Defensive Rebound.	10	10
11:30	Foul on Demetre Rivers.	10	10
11:30	Geoff Beans made Free Throw.	11	10
11:30	Geoff Beans missed Free Throw.	11	10
11:30	Desmond Ringer Defensive Rebound.	11	10
11:20	Foul on Jordan Lyons.	11	10
11:15	Foul on Geoff Beans.	11	10
11:12	Stephon Jelks Turnover.	11	10
11:12	Foul on Stephon Jelks.	11	10
11:00	Daniel Fowler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kris Acox.	14	10
10:39	Demetre Rivers made Jumper.	14	12
10:21	Jordan Lyons Turnover.	14	12
10:00	Ria'n Holland missed Jumper.	14	12
10:00	Devin Sibley Defensive Rebound.	14	12
9:48	Foul on Stephon Jelks.	14	12
9:48	Kris Acox made Free Throw.	15	12
9:48	Kris Acox missed Free Throw.	15	12
9:48	Ria'n Holland Defensive Rebound.	15	12
9:25	Cory Kilby made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Demetre Rivers.	15	15
9:04	Daniel Fowler missed Three Point Jumper.	15	15
9:04	Jordan Strawberry Defensive Rebound.	15	15
8:43	Jordan Strawberry Turnover.	15	15
8:41	Devin Sibley Steal.	15	15
8:34	Daniel Fowler made Layup.	17	15
8:18	Ria'n Holland made Jumper.	17	17
7:49	Devin Sibley missed Three Point Jumper.	17	17
7:49	Mercer Defensive Rebound.	17	17
7:47	Foul on Kris Acox.	17	17
7:47	Official TV Timeout	17	17
7:34	Cory Kilby missed Three Point Jumper.	17	17
7:34	Jalen Williams Defensive Rebound.	17	17
7:22	Devin Sibley Turnover.	17	17
6:57	Foul on John Davis III.	17	17
6:44	Jordan Lyons made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by John Davis III.	20	17
6:42	Andrew Fishler made Free Throw.	20	18
6:25	Andrew Fishler made Free Throw.	20	19
6:21	Andrew Fishler Turnover.	20	19
6:21	Foul on Andrew Fishler.	20	19
6:09	Foul on Jordan Strawberry.	20	19
6:09	John Davis III missed Free Throw.	20	19
6:09	Furman Deadball Team Rebound.	20	19
6:09	John Davis III made Free Throw.	21	19
5:47	Rashad Lewis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaylen Stowe.	21	22
5:26	John Davis III made Jumper.	23	22
5:07	Foul on Andrew Brown.	23	22
5:07	Ria'n Holland made Free Throw.	23	23
5:07	Ria'n Holland made Free Throw.	23	24
4:52	Daniel Fowler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Lyons.	26	24
4:40	Ria'n Holland made Layup.	26	26
4:23	Jordan Lyons missed Three Point Jumper.	26	26
4:23	Desmond Ringer Defensive Rebound.	26	26
4:10	Ria'n Holland made Three Point Jumper.	26	29
4:05	Furman Timeout	26	29
3:51	Devin Sibley made Three Point Jumper.	29	29
3:33	Ria'n Holland made Jumper.	29	31
2:58	Kris Acox Turnover.	29	31
2:43	Ria'n Holland Turnover.	29	31
2:17	Devin Sibley missed Three Point Jumper.	29	31
2:17	Demetre Rivers Defensive Rebound.	29	31
2:09	Ria'n Holland missed Three Point Jumper.	29	31
2:09	Ryan Johnson Offensive Rebound.	29	31
2:05	Ryan Johnson missed Layup.	29	31
2:05	Furman Defensive Rebound.	29	31
1:51	Geoff Beans missed Three Point Jumper.	29	31
1:51	Kris Acox Offensive Rebound.	29	31
1:46	Kris Acox made Layup.	31	31
1:26	Ryan Johnson Turnover.	31	31
1:22	Kris Acox Steal.	31	31
1:18	Devin Sibley missed Layup.	31	31
1:18	Jordan Strawberry Block.	31	31
1:16	Jordan Strawberry Defensive Rebound.	31	31
0:54	Ryan Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry.	31	34
0:52	Foul on Geoff Beans.	31	34
0:52	Ryan Johnson made Free Throw.	31	35
0:35	Foul on Ryan Johnson.	31	35
0:35	John Davis III missed Free Throw.	31	35
0:35	Daniel Fowler Offensive Rebound.	31	35
0:28	Foul on Cory Kilby.	31	35
0:28	Devin Sibley made Free Throw.	32	35
0:28	Devin Sibley made Free Throw.	33	35
0:08	Ria'n Holland made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry.	33	38
0:01	Kris Acox made Jumper. Assisted by Daniel Fowler.	35	38
0:00	End of 1st half	35	38

Hawkins Arena

12:00 AM, 3 February 2017

Macon, GA

Referees:
Tim Gattis
Art Vaulk
Jemel Spearman

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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