| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MER | 41 | 29 | 70 |
| UNCG | 31 | 33 | 64 |
McCreary scores 15 to lead Mercer over UNC Greensboro 70-64
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- — Jalyn McCreary scored 15 points as Mercer beat UNC Greensboro 70-64 on Saturday night.
McCreary shot 7 of 13 from the field for the Bears (9-12, 2-6 Southern Conference). Jah Quinones scored 12 points and added seven rebounds. David Thomas was 4 of 14 shooting, including 1 for 5 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 4 from the line to finish with 12 points. The Bears broke a five-game skid.
The Spartans (15-6, 6-2) were led by Mikeal Brown-Jones, who posted 19 points and 16 rebounds. UNC Greensboro also got 15 points and two steals from Donovan Atwell. Keyshaun Langley also had 13 points.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Raymond Lightfoot
- Matt Jarman
- Nick Nadeau
2024-25 Southern Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chattanooga | 15-3 | - | 24-9 |
| UNC Greensboro | 13-5 | 2 | 20-12 |
| Samford | 12-6 | 3 | 22-10 |
| East Tennessee State | 12-6 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Furman | 11-7 | 4 | 25-9 |
| Wofford | 10-8 | 5 | 19-15 |
| VMI | 7-11 | 8 | 15-19 |
| Mercer | 6-12 | 9 | 14-19 |
| Western Carolina | 4-14 | 11 | 8-22 |
| The Citadel | 0-18 | 15 | 5-25 |
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