Samford 70-57 Mercer (9 Mar, 2024) Play-by-Play

Mercer Bears

16-17, 8-10 Conference

	1	2	T
MER	28	29	57
SAM	37	33	70

TIME	MER	SAM
19:41	Jake Davis made Jumper.	2	0
19:21	Jaden Campbell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rylan Jones.	2	3
18:48	David Thomas made Jumper.	4	3
18:32	Foul on Alex Holt.	4	3
18:29	Rylan Jones made Layup. Assisted by Dallas Graziani.	4	5
18:08	Caleb Hunter missed Three Point Jumper.	4	5
18:06	Jermaine Marshall Defensive Rebound.	4	5
17:49	Achor Achor missed Layup.	4	5
17:49	Alex Holt Block.	4	5
17:46	Alex Holt Defensive Rebound.	4	5
17:43	Foul on Jaden Campbell.	4	5
17:43	Jalyn McCreary made Free Throw.	5	5
17:43	Jalyn McCreary made Free Throw.	6	5
17:30	Achor Achor missed Layup.	6	5
17:26	Achor Achor Offensive Rebound.	6	5
17:26	Achor Achor made Layup.	6	7
17:04	Alex Holt missed Layup.	6	7
17:04	Achor Achor Block.	6	7
17:01	Jermaine Marshall Defensive Rebound.	6	7
16:46	Rylan Jones made Jumper.	6	9
16:28	David Thomas made Jumper.	8	9
16:05	Achor Achor missed Three Point Jumper.	8	9
16:03	Jake Davis Defensive Rebound.	8	9
15:58	Jalyn McCreary missed Layup.	8	9
15:52	Jalyn McCreary Offensive Rebound.	8	9
15:52	Jalyn McCreary made Layup.	10	9
15:46	Jermaine Marshall made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dallas Graziani.	10	12
15:21	Jalyn McCreary missed Jumper.	10	12
15:19	Dallas Graziani Defensive Rebound.	10	12
15:14	Jaden Campbell missed Three Point Jumper.	10	12
15:12	David Thomas Defensive Rebound.	10	12
14:54	Foul on Achor Achor.	10	12
14:54	Official TV Timeout	10	12
14:54	Jake Davis made Free Throw.	11	12
14:54	Jake Davis made Free Throw.	12	12
14:34	Rylan Jones Turnover.	12	12
14:34	Robby Carmody Steal.	12	12
14:14	Jalen Cobb missed Three Point Jumper.	12	12
14:09	Jah Quinones Offensive Rebound.	12	12
14:08	Jah Quinones made Layup.	14	12
13:45	A.J. Staton-McCray missed Jumper.	14	12
13:42	Riley Allenspach Offensive Rebound.	14	12
13:42	Riley Allenspach missed Layup.	14	12
13:42	Alex Holt Block.	14	12
13:39	Robby Carmody Defensive Rebound.	14	12
13:39	Robby Carmody made Layup.	16	12
13:39	Foul on Rylan Jones.	16	12
13:39	Robby Carmody made Free Throw.	17	12
13:22	Riley Allenspach missed Layup.	17	12
13:22	Jalen Cobb Block.	17	12
13:22	Samford Offensive Rebound.	17	12
13:15	Garrett Hicks Turnover.	17	12
13:15	Jah Quinones Steal.	17	12
13:05	Robby Carmody missed Layup.	17	12
13:03	Riley Allenspach Defensive Rebound.	17	12
12:56	Garrett Hicks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by A.J. Staton-McCray.	17	15
12:40	Foul on Garrett Hicks.	17	15
12:20	Robby Carmody Turnover.	17	15
12:20	Jermaine Marshall Steal.	17	15
12:20	Foul on Jalyn McCreary.	17	15
11:59	Garrett Hicks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by A.J. Staton-McCray.	17	18
11:40	Foul on A.J. Staton-McCray.	17	18
11:40	Official TV Timeout	17	18
11:40	TJ Grant made Free Throw.	18	18
11:40	TJ Grant missed Free Throw.	18	18
11:40	Samford Defensive Rebound.	18	18
11:18	Jermaine Marshall made Layup. Assisted by Nathan Johnson.	18	20
11:03	Mercer Turnover.	18	20
10:57	Josh Holloway Turnover.	18	20
10:57	Jalen Cobb Steal.	18	20
10:43	David Thomas Turnover.	18	20
10:43	Jermaine Marshall Steal.	18	20
10:40	Garrett Hicks made Layup.	18	22
10:05	Jalyn McCreary missed Jumper.	18	22
10:03	Jermaine Marshall Defensive Rebound.	18	22
9:58	Foul on Jalyn McCreary.	18	22
9:46	Achor Achor missed Jumper.	18	22
9:46	Alex Holt Block.	18	22
9:41	David Thomas Defensive Rebound.	18	22
9:23	David Thomas Turnover.	18	22
9:23	Garrett Hicks Steal.	18	22
9:19	Garrett Hicks made Layup.	18	24
8:48	David Thomas made Jumper.	20	24
8:19	Rylan Jones made Three Point Jumper.	20	27
8:09	Jake Davis missed Three Point Jumper.	20	27
8:06	Rylan Jones Defensive Rebound.	20	27
7:53	Garrett Hicks missed Three Point Jumper.	20	27
7:51	David Thomas Defensive Rebound.	20	27
7:45	Jah Quinones made Jumper.	22	27
7:17	Achor Achor made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Garrett Hicks.	22	30
7:05	Official TV Timeout	22	30
7:04	Robby Carmody Turnover.	22	30
7:04	Jermaine Marshall Steal.	22	30
7:03	Jermaine Marshall Turnover.	22	30
6:34	Jake Davis missed Jumper.	22	30
6:32	A.J. Staton-McCray Defensive Rebound.	22	30
6:21	A.J. Staton-McCray missed Layup.	22	30
6:19	Robby Carmody Defensive Rebound.	22	30
6:14	Robby Carmody Turnover.	22	30
6:14	Dallas Graziani Steal.	22	30
5:56	Jermaine Marshall missed Three Point Jumper.	22	30
5:54	Robby Carmody Defensive Rebound.	22	30
5:44	Caleb Hunter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by David Thomas.	25	30
5:32	Dallas Graziani made Jumper.	25	32
5:19	Caleb Hunter missed Three Point Jumper.	25	32
5:17	Jermaine Marshall Defensive Rebound.	25	32
5:01	Riley Allenspach Turnover.	25	32
5:01	Alex Holt Steal.	25	32
4:36	David Thomas missed Jumper.	25	32
4:34	Riley Allenspach Defensive Rebound.	25	32
4:24	Riley Allenspach missed Three Point Jumper.	25	32
4:21	Lukas Walls missed Layup.	25	32
4:21	Robby Carmody Block.	25	32
4:20	Foul on Jake Davis.	25	32
4:20	Riley Allenspach Offensive Rebound.	25	32
4:20	Riley Allenspach made Free Throw.	25	33
4:20	Riley Allenspach made Free Throw.	25	34
4:17	Lukas Walls Offensive Rebound.	25	34
4:01	Jake Davis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Cobb.	28	34
3:41	Nathan Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.	28	34
3:39	Jalen Cobb Defensive Rebound.	28	34
3:28	Jalyn McCreary missed Layup.	28	34
3:28	Achor Achor Block.	28	34
3:27	Mercer Offensive Rebound.	28	34
3:27	Official TV Timeout	28	34
3:17	Jalyn McCreary missed Jumper.	28	34
3:16	Nathan Johnson Defensive Rebound.	28	34
2:48	Josh Holloway missed Three Point Jumper.	28	34
2:46	Jalyn McCreary Defensive Rebound.	28	34
2:22	Foul on Josh Holloway.	28	34
2:04	Jake Davis Turnover.	28	34
1:50	Garrett Hicks missed Layup.	28	34
1:50	Mercer Defensive Rebound.	28	34
1:20	Jah Quinones missed Layup.	28	34
1:18	Nathan Johnson Defensive Rebound.	28	34
1:05	Rylan Jones made Three Point Jumper.	28	37
0:52	Mercer Timeout	28	37
0:37	Jake Davis missed Three Point Jumper.	28	37
0:34	Achor Achor Defensive Rebound.	28	37
0:07	Achor Achor missed Layup.	28	37
0:05	Jalen Cobb Defensive Rebound.	28	37
0:00	End of 1st half	28	37

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5:00 PM, 9 March 2024

Asheville, NC

Referees:
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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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