Youngblood propels Kennesaw State over Mercer 66-63
MACON, Ga. -- — Chris Youngblood scored 16 points as Kennesaw State beat Mercer 66-63 on Friday night.
Youngblood was 7 of 12 shooting (2 for 5 from distance) for the Owls (5-3). Terrell Burden scored 14 points, going 5 of 14 and 4 of 4 from the free throw line. Quincy Adekokoya shot 2 for 4 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from the free throw line to finish with 10 points.
Shawn Walker led the Bears (4-5) in scoring, finishing with 16 points. Luis Hurtado added 15 points, 12 rebounds and five assists for Mercer. In addition, Jalyn McCreary had 10 points.
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Game Information
Hawkins Arena
12:00 AM, 3 December 2022
Macon, GA
Attendance: 958
- Referees:
- Jason Page
- Donta Carter
- Connor Penn
2024-25 Conference USA Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Tech | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| New Mexico State | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Kennesaw State | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| Liberty | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| Middle Tennessee | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| Jacksonville State | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| UTEP | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Florida International | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
| Sam Houston | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
| Western Kentucky | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
2024-25 Southern Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furman | 0-0 | - | 4-0 |
| VMI | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Samford | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| The Citadel | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| UNC Greensboro | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Western Carolina | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| East Tennessee State | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| Mercer | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| Chattanooga | 0-0 | - | 1-3 |
| Wofford | 0-0 | - | 1-3 |
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