South Alabama defeats Mercer 75-66
MOBILE, Ala. -- — Myles Corey scored 28 points as South Alabama beat Mercer 75-66 on Saturday night.
Corey added six rebounds for the Jaguars (2-2). Judah Brown shot 6 for 9 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) and 1 of 3 from the free-throw line to add 15 points. Barry Dunning Jr. went 4 of 15 from the field (0 for 6 from 3-point range) to finish with nine points, while adding 14 rebounds.
The Bears (2-2) were led in scoring by Tyler Johnson, who finished with 26 points. Ahmad Robinson added 16 points, seven assists and three steals for Mercer. Jah Quinones also had 10 points.
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Game Information
Mitchell Center
9:00 PM, 16 November 2024
Mobile, AL
Attendance: 1,652
- Referees:
- Patrick Evans
- Shane Land
- Hunter Allen
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 |
2024-25 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Alabama | 6-1 | - | 14-5 |
| Arkansas State | 5-2 | 1 | 14-5 |
| App State | 5-2 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Troy | 4-3 | 2 | 11-7 |
| Texas State | 4-3 | 2 | 11-8 |
| Marshall | 4-3 | 2 | 11-9 |
| Old Dominion | 4-3 | 2 | 8-11 |
| Louisiana | 4-3 | 2 | 6-13 |
| James Madison | 3-4 | 3 | 10-9 |
| Georgia Southern | 3-4 | 3 | 10-9 |
| Southern Miss | 3-4 | 3 | 8-11 |
| Georgia State | 3-4 | 3 | 7-12 |
| Coastal Carolina | 1-6 | 5 | 8-11 |
| UL Monroe | 0-7 | 6 | 4-16 |
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