Dickey lifts UNC-Greensboro over Mercer 67-55
MACON, Ga. -- James Dickey recorded 15 points and 20 rebounds to carry UNC Greensboro to a 67-55 win over Mercer on Saturday.
Isaiah Miller had 15 points and six rebounds for UNC Greensboro (21-6, 11-3 Southern Conference), which won its fourth straight game. Kyrin Galloway added 10 points.
Ethan Stair had 16 points and 11 rebounds for the Bears (13-14, 7-7). Jeff Gary added 14 points. Kamar Robertson had six rebounds.
Djordje Dimitrijevic, the Bears' leading scorer heading into the matchup at 18 points per game, had only 6 points on 2-of-12 shooting.
The Spartans improve to 2-0 against the Bears on the season. UNC Greensboro defeated Mercer 72-63 on Jan. 1. UNC Greensboro takes on Wofford at home on Wednesday. Mercer plays Samford at home on Wednesday.
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Game Information
2023-24 Southern Conference Standings
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 |