Mercer 88-79 Samford (28 Feb, 2017) Play-by-Play

Samford Bulldogs

17-14, 8-10 Conference

	1	2	T
SAM	33	46	79
MER	35	53	88

Mercer Bears

15-16, 9-9 Conference

TIME		SAM	MER
19:42	Alex Thompson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Christen Cunningham.	3	0
19:28	Ria'n Holland made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by JJ N'Ganga.	3	3
19:13	Alex Thompson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Demetrius Denzel-Dyson.	6	3
18:48	Andrew Fishler made Jumper. Assisted by Demetre Rivers.	6	5
18:31	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson missed Jumper.	6	5
18:31	Jordan Strawberry Defensive Rebound.	6	5
18:13	JJ N'Ganga made Jumper.	6	7
17:54	Josh Sharkey Turnover.	6	7
17:54	Jordan Strawberry Steal.	6	7
17:54	Foul on Josh Sharkey.	6	7
17:36	Ria'n Holland missed Jumper.	6	7
17:36	Alex Thompson Defensive Rebound.	6	7
17:18	Alex Thompson missed Three Point Jumper.	6	7
17:18	Wyatt Walker Offensive Rebound.	6	7
17:15	Foul on Demetre Rivers.	6	7
17:04	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson missed Jumper.	6	7
17:04	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson Offensive Rebound.	6	7
16:58	Wyatt Walker missed Layup.	6	7
16:58	Ria'n Holland Defensive Rebound.	6	7
16:44	Jordan Strawberry missed Three Point Jumper.	6	7
16:44	Jordan Strawberry Offensive Rebound.	6	7
16:41	Foul on Demetrius Denzel-Dyson.	6	7
16:39	Demetre Rivers missed Layup.	6	7
16:39	Christen Cunningham Defensive Rebound.	6	7
16:24	Triston Chambers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Demetrius Denzel-Dyson.	9	7
15:59	Demetre Rivers made Layup. Assisted by Stephon Jelks.	9	9
15:42	Alex Thompson made Jumper. Assisted by Christen Cunningham.	11	9
15:20	Demetre Rivers missed Jumper.	11	9
15:20	Desmond Ringer Offensive Rebound.	11	9
15:17	Desmond Ringer made Layup.	11	11
14:53	Alex Thompson missed Layup.	11	11
14:53	Stephon Jelks Block.	11	11
14:53	Samford Offensive Rebound.	11	11
14:53	Official TV Timeout	11	11
14:46	Justin Hopkins Turnover.	11	11
14:24	Ria'n Holland missed Three Point Jumper.	11	11
14:24	Jaylen Stowe Offensive Rebound.	11	11
14:20	Jaylen Stowe made Two Point Tip Shot.	11	13
14:00	Triston Chambers missed Three Point Jumper.	11	13
14:00	Ria'n Holland Block.	11	13
13:59	Jordan Strawberry Defensive Rebound.	11	13
13:46	Ria'n Holland missed Three Point Jumper.	11	13
13:46	Jaylen Stowe Offensive Rebound.	11	13
13:27	Stephon Jelks made Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry.	11	15
12:56	Christen Cunningham missed Jumper.	11	15
12:56	Ria'n Holland Defensive Rebound.	11	15
12:44	Foul on Alex Peters.	11	15
12:44	Jordan Strawberry made Free Throw.	11	16
12:44	Jordan Strawberry made Free Throw.	11	17
12:32	Eric Adams Turnover.	11	17
12:32	Foul on Eric Adams.	11	17
12:19	Cory Kilby made Dunk.	11	19
12:03	Triston Chambers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Sharkey.	14	19
11:29	Ria'n Holland missed Three Point Jumper.	14	19
11:29	Samford Deadball Team Rebound.	14	19
11:26	Official TV Timeout	14	19
11:10	Josh Sharkey missed Layup.	14	19
11:10	Cory Kilby Block.	14	19
11:09	Eric Adams Offensive Rebound.	14	19
11:09	Foul on Desmond Ringer.	14	19
11:09	Eric Adams made Free Throw.	15	19
11:09	Eric Adams made Free Throw.	16	19
10:41	Rashad Lewis missed Three Point Jumper.	16	19
10:41	Desmond Ringer Offensive Rebound.	16	19
10:37	Foul on Wyatt Walker.	16	19
10:36	Cory Kilby missed Jumper.	16	19
10:36	Eric Adams Defensive Rebound.	16	19
10:27	Eric Adams made Layup. Assisted by Wyatt Walker.	18	19
10:01	Demetre Rivers missed Three Point Jumper.	18	19
10:01	Josh Sharkey Defensive Rebound.	18	19
9:55	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson made Layup. Assisted by Josh Sharkey.	20	19
9:32	Cory Kilby missed Jumper.	20	19
9:32	Wyatt Walker Defensive Rebound.	20	19
9:20	Foul on Desmond Ringer.	20	19
9:20	Eric Adams made Free Throw.	21	19
9:20	Eric Adams missed Free Throw.	21	19
9:20	Jaylen Stowe Defensive Rebound.	21	19
8:55	Jordan Strawberry made Layup.	21	21
8:36	Eric Adams Turnover.	21	21
8:28	Stephon Jelks made Layup. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry.	21	23
8:07	Josh Sharkey missed Three Point Jumper.	21	23
8:07	Jaylen Stowe Defensive Rebound.	21	23
7:47	Jaylen Stowe missed Jumper.	21	23
7:47	Christen Cunningham Defensive Rebound.	21	23
7:31	Wyatt Walker missed Layup.	21	23
7:31	Andrew Fishler Block.	21	23
7:29	Mercer Defensive Rebound.	21	23
7:29	Official TV Timeout	21	23
6:59	Stephon Jelks missed Three Point Jumper.	21	23
6:59	Cory Kilby Offensive Rebound.	21	23
6:56	Foul on Christen Cunningham.	21	23
6:56	Cory Kilby missed Free Throw.	21	23
6:56	Mercer Deadball Team Rebound.	21	23
6:56	Cory Kilby made Free Throw.	21	24
6:37	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Christen Cunningham.	24	24
6:08	Foul on Alex Peters.	24	24
6:08	Andrew Fishler missed Free Throw.	24	24
6:08	Stephon Jelks Offensive Rebound.	24	24
5:54	Jordan Strawberry missed Three Point Jumper.	24	24
5:54	Triston Chambers Defensive Rebound.	24	24
5:39	Foul on Stephon Jelks.	24	24
5:39	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson missed Free Throw.	24	24
5:39	Samford Deadball Team Rebound.	24	24
5:39	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson made Free Throw.	25	24
5:30	Ria'n Holland missed Three Point Jumper.	25	24
5:30	Demetrius Denzel-Dyson Defensive Rebound.	25	24
5:08	Wyatt Walker made Layup.	27	24
4:49	Foul on Demetrius Denzel-Dyson.	27	24
4:49	Rashad Lewis missed Free Throw.	27	24
4:49	Ria'n Holland Offensive Rebound.	27	24
4:43	Rashad Lewis missed Three Point Jumper.	27	24
4:43	Ria'n Holland Offensive Rebound.	27	24
4:41	Foul on Alex Thompson.	27	24
4:41	Ria'n Holland missed Free Throw.	27	24
4:41	Alex Thompson Defensive Rebound.	27	24
4:29	Christen Cunningham Turnover.	27	24
4:22	Ryan Johnson Steal.	27	24
4:17	JJ N'Ganga missed Jumper.	27	24
4:17	Ryan Johnson Offensive Rebound.	27	24
4:13	Ryan Johnson Turnover.	27	24
4:13	Christen Cunningham Steal.	27	24
4:09	Christen Cunningham made Layup.	29	24
3:42	Demetre Rivers missed Jumper.	29	24
3:42	Demetre Rivers Offensive Rebound.	29	24
3:38	Demetre Rivers made Layup.	29	26
3:05	Christen Cunningham missed Jumper.	29	26
3:05	Jordan Strawberry Defensive Rebound.	29	26
2:47	Jordan Strawberry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Demetre Rivers.	29	29
2:26	Christen Cunningham Turnover.	29	29
2:25	Ryan Johnson Steal.	29	29
2:25	Official TV Timeout	29	29
2:10	Jordan Strawberry made Jumper. Assisted by Jaylen Stowe.	29	31
2:08	Jordan Strawberry made Free Throw.	29	32
2:08	Foul on Triston Chambers.	29	32
1:58	Justin Hopkins missed Jumper.	29	32
1:58	Andrew Fishler Block.	29	32
1:57	Wyatt Walker Offensive Rebound.	29	32
1:55	Wyatt Walker missed Layup.	29	32
1:55	Justin Hopkins Offensive Rebound.	29	32
1:44	Foul on Andrew Fishler.	29	32
1:44	Justin Hopkins made Free Throw.	30	32
1:44	Justin Hopkins made Free Throw.	31	32
1:19	Rashad Lewis missed Three Point Jumper.	31	32
1:19	Josh Sharkey Defensive Rebound.	31	32
1:12	Josh Sharkey missed Layup.	31	32
1:12	Cory Kilby Defensive Rebound.	31	32
1:03	Cory Kilby made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry.	31	35
0:50	Samford Timeout	31	35
0:31	Wyatt Walker made Layup. Assisted by Triston Chambers.	33	35
0:03	Demetre Rivers missed Jumper.	33	35
0:03	Jordan Strawberry Offensive Rebound.	33	35
0:01	Jordan Strawberry missed Jumper.	33	35
0:00	Samford Deadball Team Rebound.	33	35
0:00	End of 1st half	33	35

Hawkins Arena

12:00 AM, 28 February 2017

Macon, GA

Referees:
Eric Peterson
Antoine Dawkins
J.W. Lucas

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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