Mercer 70, Western Carolina 50

January 21, 2017

Conference Regular Season

Ramsey Regional Activity Center (Cullowhee, North Carolina)

Attendance: 1,685

Officials: Ross Cullins, John Heatley, Josue Nieves

Team Rebounds: Mercer (4) Western Carolina (5)

Technicals: Mercer (0) Western Carolina (0)

  1 2 Final
MER (9-12) 43 27 70
WCU (6-14) 23 27 50

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
MER 63 112.0 80.0
WCU 63 80.0 112.0

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
MER .620 0.256 0.206 0.239
WCU .333 0.144 0.364 0.314

Mercer Bears

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL TO BLK PTS
10 Ria'n Holland Starter PG 29:00 7-12 5-9 4-7 13.9 1 2 3 1 2 1 1 0 23
15 Stephon Jelks Starter SF 24:00 4-5 0-1 0-2 7.8 3 3 6 1 4 0 0 0 8
0 Desmond Ringer Starter C 24:00 1-2 0-0 2-2 -0.5 0 3 3 0 3 0 3 0 4
23 Demetre Rivers Starter PF 28:00 2-7 1-4 3-3 1.9 1 7 8 0 2 0 5 0 8
5 Jordan Strawberry Starter SG 29:00 2-3 2-2 2-2 12.0 0 2 2 10 3 0 3 0 8
24 Ross Cummings Bench SG 01:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
55 Andrew Fishler Bench C 08:00 2-3 0-0 0-2 3.8 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 4
13 Ryan Johnson Bench SG 04:00 0-2 0-1 0-0 -1.8 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
1 Cory Kilby Bench SF 15:00 1-3 1-2 0-0 3.8 1 2 3 0 1 0 0 1 3
25 Rashad Lewis Bench PG 13:00 0-2 0-2 0-1 -0.9 0 2 2 2 3 0 1 0 0
44 J.J. N'Ganga Bench C 08:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 -0.8 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 0
20 Darius Roy Bench SG 02:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Jaylen Stowe Bench PG 15:00 4-6 2-3 0-0 6.5 0 2 2 0 1 1 1 0 10
  Team               1 3 4           2
        200 23-46 11-24 11-19 45.6 8 30 38 14 20 2 16 2 70
          50.0% 45.8% 57.9%                    

Western Carolina Catamounts

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL TO BLK PTS
12 Marc Gosselin Starter PF 20:00 1-5 0-1 0-1 2.1 2 5 7 0 1 0 1 0 2
11 Haboubacar Mutombo Starter SG 40:00 3-8 0-2 7-8 9.5 0 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 13
5 Devin Peterson Starter PG 38:00 2-10 0-3 5-6 -0.2 1 2 3 2 4 1 3 0 9
44 Adam Sledd Starter C 25:00 5-10 0-0 0-0 5.2 5 1 6 0 4 1 2 0 10
33 Onno Steger Starter SF 25:00 1-5 1-3 0-0 -1.8 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 1 3
3 Jason McMillan Bench PG 03:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.8 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 Yalim Olcay Bench PF 02:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 -2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0
1 Elijah Pughsley Bench PG 25:00 2-8 1-7 3-5 1.4 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 8
0 Maurice Smith Bench SF 05:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 Ashley Williams Bench SG 17:00 2-5 0-1 1-1 1.9 0 2 2 0 1 1 1 0 5
  Team                 5 5            
        200 16-51 2-17 16-21 16.9 8 19 27 6 19 6 9 1 50
          31.4% 11.8% 76.2%                    

Mercer Bears Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Ria'n Holland
17.5p, 3.3r, 2.4a		 Jordan Strawberry
11.3p, 3r, 4.6a		 Stephon Jelks
7.5p, 6.4r, 1.5a		 Demetre Rivers
11.1p, 3.1r, 1.3a		 Desmond Ringer
6.3p, 5.6r, 0.3a
Rotation Jaylen Stowe
1.7p, 0.9r, 0.1a		  
 		 Cory Kilby
2.9p, 2.8r, 0.5a		  
 		  
 
Rotation Rashad Lewis
2.9p, 1.3r, 2.3a		  
 		  
 		  
 		  
 
Lim PT  
 		 Ryan Johnson
4.5p, 3.1r, 0.4a		  
 		  
 		 Andrew Fishler
3.4p, 2.1r, 0.3a
Lim PT  
 		 Darius Roy
1.6p, 1.3r, 0.4a		  
 		  
 		 J.J. N'Ganga
1.4p, 1.8r, 0.1a
Lim PT  
 		 Ross Cummings
1.6p, 0.6r, 0.5a		  
 		  
 		  
 

Western Carolina Catamounts Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Devin Peterson
9.1p, 2.5r, 3.3a		 Haboubacar Mutombo
10.7p, 5.1r, 1.8a		 Onno Steger
5.7p, 3.1r, 0.7a		 Marc Gosselin
7.7p, 5.7r, 0.9a		 Adam Sledd
6.4p, 5.2r, 0.3a
Rotation Elijah Pughsley
8.4p, 2.4r, 1.9a		 Ashley Williams
5.7p, 1.6r, 0.6a		  
 		  
 		  
 
Lim PT Jason McMillan
1p, 0.6r, 0.1a		  
 		 Maurice Smith
0.4p, 1.7r, 0.3a		 Yalim Olcay
1.8p, 2r, 0.1a		  
 

Today's Games

(1) Villanova 78
Providence 68
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(2) Kansas 79
Texas 67
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(3) UCLA 85
(14) Arizona 96
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(4) Gonzaga 73
Portland 52
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(5) Kentucky 85
(24) South Carolina 69
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TCU 53
(6) Baylor 62
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(7) Creighton 94
Marquette 102
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Kansas State 79
(7) West Virginia 75
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Boston College 82
(9) North Carolina 90
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(10) Florida State 73
(12) Louisville 68
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(11) Oregon 69
Stanford 52
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DePaul 69
(13) Butler 70
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(15) Notre Dame 84
Syracuse 66
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(16) Virginia 62
Georgia Tech 49
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Minnesota 76
(17) Wisconsin 78
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(18) Duke 70
Miami (FL) 58
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(19) Florida 66
Vanderbilt 68
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Tulane 61
(20) Cincinnati 78
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(21) Purdue 77
Penn State 52
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(23) Saint Mary's 85
Pepperdine 65
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