| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MER | 30 | 39 | 69 |
| ETSU | 42 | 38 | 80 |
Peterson scores 22, East Tennessee State defeats Mercer 80-69
Mercer Bears vs. East Tennessee State Buccaneers: Full Highlights
Mercer Bears vs. East Tennessee State Buccaneers: Full Highlights
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. -- — Quimari Peterson's 22 points helped East Tennessee State defeat Mercer 80-69 on Wednesday night.
Peterson also had five rebounds for the Buccaneers (9-5). Ebby Asamoah added 17 points while shooting 4 for 9 (3 for 8 from 3-point range) and 6 of 7 from the free throw line, and he also had six rebounds. Jadyn Parker and Gabe Sisk both added 10 points.
Jake Davis led the way for the Bears (7-7,) with 15 points. Mercer also got 12 points and eight rebounds from Alex Holt. David Thomas also had 11 points. The Bears broke a five-game winning streak with the loss.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Jason Baker
- Michael Wallace
- Michael Swoboda
2024-25 Southern Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samford | 5-1 | - | 15-4 |
| UNC Greensboro | 5-1 | - | 12-7 |
| Chattanooga | 4-2 | 1 | 12-7 |
| East Tennessee State | 4-2 | 1 | 11-8 |
| Wofford | 4-2 | 1 | 10-9 |
| Furman | 3-3 | 2 | 15-4 |
| Mercer | 2-4 | 3 | 9-10 |
| VMI | 2-4 | 3 | 8-11 |
| Western Carolina | 1-5 | 4 | 5-12 |
| The Citadel | 0-6 | 5 | 5-12 |
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