Mercer 89-78 The Citadel (18 Feb, 2017) Play-by-Play

Mercer Bears

13-15, 7-8 Conference

	1	2	T
MER	50	39	89
CIT	36	42	78

The Citadel Bulldogs

9-19, 2-13 Conference

TIME		MER	CIT
19:51	Desmond Ringer missed Layup.	0	0
19:51	Warren Sledge Block.	0	0
19:48	Zane Najdawi Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:22	Leandro Allende Turnover.	0	0
19:21	Desmond Ringer Steal.	0	0
19:18	Ria'n Holland missed Jumper.	0	0
19:18	Jordan Strawberry Offensive Rebound.	0	0
19:08	Foul on Quayson Williams.	0	0
19:08	Ria'n Holland made Free Throw.	1	0
19:08	Ria'n Holland made Free Throw.	2	0
19:00	Quayson Williams missed Three Point Jumper.	2	0
19:00	Demetre Rivers Defensive Rebound.	2	0
18:41	Stephon Jelks missed Jumper.	2	0
18:41	Desmond Ringer Offensive Rebound.	2	0
18:37	Desmond Ringer made Layup.	4	0
18:19	Leandro Allende made Jumper.	4	2
18:02	Desmond Ringer made Layup. Assisted by Demetre Rivers.	6	2
17:35	Warren Sledge made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Frankie Johnson.	6	5
17:20	Demetre Rivers missed Jumper.	6	5
17:20	Stephon Jelks Offensive Rebound.	6	5
17:14	Stephon Jelks Turnover.	6	5
16:52	Zane Najdawi missed Jumper.	6	5
16:52	Jordan Strawberry Defensive Rebound.	6	5
16:38	Stephon Jelks made Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry.	8	5
16:24	Warren Sledge missed Three Point Jumper.	8	5
16:24	Jordan Strawberry Defensive Rebound.	8	5
16:15	Foul on Frankie Johnson.	8	5
16:08	Demetre Rivers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stephon Jelks.	11	5
15:58	Preston Parks made Jumper.	11	7
15:46	Stephon Jelks missed Jumper.	11	7
15:46	The Citadel Defensive Rebound.	11	7
15:46	Official TV Timeout	11	7
15:33	Tyler Burgess missed Three Point Jumper.	11	7
15:33	Demetre Rivers Defensive Rebound.	11	7
15:19	Ria'n Holland made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rashad Lewis.	14	7
15:10	Preston Parks Turnover.	14	7
15:09	Demetre Rivers Steal.	14	7
15:03	Stephon Jelks missed Three Point Jumper.	14	7
15:03	Warren Sledge Defensive Rebound.	14	7
14:52	Preston Parks missed Three Point Jumper.	14	7
14:52	Ezekiel Balogun Offensive Rebound.	14	7
14:35	Preston Parks Turnover.	14	7
14:35	Foul on Preston Parks.	14	7
14:17	Andrew Fishler made Layup. Assisted by Rashad Lewis.	16	7
14:05	Tyler Burgess made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Preston Parks.	16	10
13:40	Andrew Fishler made Jumper. Assisted by Stephon Jelks.	18	10
13:35	Tyler Burgess made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Preston Parks.	18	13
13:17	Ria'n Holland made Layup.	20	13
13:08	Preston Parks Turnover.	20	13
13:07	Stephon Jelks Steal.	20	13
13:05	Stephon Jelks made Layup.	22	13
12:50	Foul on Stephon Jelks.	22	13
12:39	Tyler Burgess missed Three Point Jumper.	22	13
12:39	Zane Najdawi Offensive Rebound.	22	13
12:34	Zane Najdawi made Jumper.	22	15
12:27	Foul on Frankie Johnson.	22	15
12:03	Cory Kilby made Jumper.	24	15
11:49	Quayson Williams missed Three Point Jumper.	24	15
11:49	The Citadel Offensive Rebound.	24	15
11:46	Official TV Timeout	24	15
11:36	Matt Frierson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zane Najdawi.	24	18
11:28	Foul on Rashad Lewis.	24	18
11:16	Preston Parks made Layup.	24	20
10:48	Ryan Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Cory Kilby.	26	20
10:30	Zane Najdawi missed Jumper.	26	20
10:30	Ryan Johnson Defensive Rebound.	26	20
10:08	Cory Kilby made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry.	29	20
9:56	Zane Najdawi Turnover.	29	20
9:46	Jordan Strawberry made Layup.	31	20
9:37	Leandro Allende Turnover.	31	20
9:24	Demetre Rivers missed Jumper.	31	20
9:24	Ezekiel Balogun Defensive Rebound.	31	20
9:15	Foul on Ezekiel Balogun.	31	20
9:15	Ezekiel Balogun Turnover.	31	20
9:05	Demetre Rivers missed Three Point Jumper.	31	20
9:05	Ria'n Holland Offensive Rebound.	31	20
9:00	Ria'n Holland made Layup.	33	20
8:34	Warren Sledge made Layup.	33	22
8:16	Ria'n Holland made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stephon Jelks.	36	22
7:58	Official TV Timeout	36	22
7:50	Matt Frierson missed Layup.	36	22
7:50	Desmond Ringer Defensive Rebound.	36	22
7:31	Stephon Jelks made Dunk. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry.	38	22
7:19	Tyler Burgess missed Three Point Jumper.	38	22
7:19	Jordan Strawberry Defensive Rebound.	38	22
7:03	Ria'n Holland missed Three Point Jumper.	38	22
7:03	Matt Frierson Defensive Rebound.	38	22
6:53	Tyler Burgess made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Matt Frierson.	38	25
6:30	Jordan Strawberry missed Three Point Jumper.	38	25
6:30	Ezekiel Balogun Defensive Rebound.	38	25
6:11	Preston Parks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Matt Frierson.	38	28
5:46	Stephon Jelks missed Jumper.	38	28
5:46	The Citadel Defensive Rebound.	38	28
5:45	Foul on Desmond Ringer.	38	28
5:43	Preston Parks Turnover.	38	28
5:24	Foul on Preston Parks.	38	28
5:15	Demetre Rivers made Jumper.	40	28
4:58	Zane Najdawi missed Jumper.	40	28
4:58	Jordan Strawberry Defensive Rebound.	40	28
4:34	Ria'n Holland made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stephon Jelks.	43	28
4:26	Tyler Burgess missed Three Point Jumper.	43	28
4:26	Jordan Strawberry Defensive Rebound.	43	28
4:07	Ria'n Holland missed Three Point Jumper.	43	28
4:07	Zane Najdawi Defensive Rebound.	43	28
3:54	Foul on Jordan Strawberry.	43	28
3:54	Official TV Timeout	43	28
3:54	Zane Najdawi made Free Throw.	43	29
3:54	Zane Najdawi made Free Throw.	43	30
3:30	Foul on JJ N'Ganga.	43	30
3:30	JJ N'Ganga Turnover.	43	30
3:24	Leandro Allende made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Warren Sledge.	43	33
3:03	Foul on Leandro Allende.	43	33
3:03	Stephon Jelks made Free Throw.	44	33
3:03	Stephon Jelks made Free Throw.	45	33
2:52	Leandro Allende missed Three Point Jumper.	45	33
2:38	JJ N'Ganga Defensive Rebound.	45	33
2:30	Rashad Lewis missed Three Point Jumper.	45	33
2:30	JJ N'Ganga Offensive Rebound.	45	33
2:27	Rashad Lewis missed Jumper.	45	33
2:27	Stephon Jelks Offensive Rebound.	45	33
2:20	Foul on Ria'n Holland.	45	33
2:20	Ria'n Holland Turnover.	45	33
1:54	Zane Najdawi missed Jumper.	45	33
1:54	Demetre Rivers Defensive Rebound.	45	33
1:26	Ria'n Holland missed Jumper.	45	33
1:26	Ria'n Holland Offensive Rebound.	45	33
1:22	Foul on Tyler Burgess.	45	33
1:22	Ria'n Holland missed Free Throw.	45	33
1:22	Mercer Deadball Team Rebound.	45	33
1:22	Ria'n Holland made Free Throw.	46	33
1:07	Matt Frierson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Preston Parks.	46	36
0:46	Ryan Johnson made Layup.	48	36
0:44	Mercer Timeout	48	36
0:37	Leandro Allende missed Three Point Jumper.	48	36
0:37	Jaylen Stowe Defensive Rebound.	48	36
0:09	Demetre Rivers made Jumper. Assisted by Rashad Lewis.	50	36
0:00	End of 1st half	50	36

McAlister Field House

6:00 PM, 18 February 2017

Charleston, SC

Referees:
Kevin Fehr
Barry Mathis
Matt Lee

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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