FinalSaturday, February 28, 2026

East Tennessee State Buccaneers vs Mercer Bears Box Score

Score by period

Team1st2ndTotal
ETSU354176
MER493382

Game leaders

Team stats

ETSUMER
45.2%Field goal %51.1%
37.5%3-point %52.4%
78.6%Free throw %63.9%
33Rebounds32
13Offensive rebounds9
13Assists15
8Steals6
2Blocks4
8Turnovers9
23Fouls14
34Points in the paint22
1Fast break points8
11Points off turnovers7
0Largest lead17

East Tennessee State Buccaneers box score

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Starters
Brian Taylor IIG33156-153-70-011210013
Blake BarkleyF31166-130-14-527931134
Cam Morris IIIF2773-80-11-1651112012
Jordan McCullumF2183-30-02-301111102
Allen StrothersG1721-30-00-000051011
Bench
Maki JohnsonG2572-41-32-331413005
Jaylen SmithG24103-82-52-201110012
Milton Matthews IIIG1321-30-20-002200001
Isaiah SutherlandF993-53-50-000000003
Henry SisemoreFDid not play
Joseph CarterGDid not play
Gabe SiskGDid not play
Maddox HuffGDid not play
Brayden CrumpFDid not play
Frederico Whitaker Jr.GDid not play
Team7628-629-2411-141320331382823
45.2%37.5%78.6%

Mercer Bears box score

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Starters
Baraka OkojieG37141-70-212-1703384013
Armani MightyC35105-100-00-4671310131
Zaire WilliamsG34237-94-65-601120011
Quinton Perkins IIG33124-54-50-003311022
TJ GrantG300-00-00-000000001
Bench
Connor ServenF2951-40-13-407721223
Kyle Cuffe Jr.G16103-51-33-512300102
Bendji PierreF1383-72-40-000010001
NJ NgangaGDid not play
Jaydon ColeGDid not play
Petras PadegimasFDid not play
Brady ShouldersGDid not play
Tristan GrossGDid not play
Braeden CarlsenGDid not play
Pero ZubacFDid not play
Alex KochFDid not play
Team8224-4711-2123-36923321564914
51.1%52.4%63.9%

Game info

League
NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Season
2025-26
Stage
Regular season
Tip-off
Saturday, February 28, 2026, 4:30 PM EST
Venue
Hawkins Arena
Attendance
2,317
Game ID
9013

Head to head

MER 1 – ETSU 1 in the last 2 games

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