Model Predictions
| Model | Western Carolina Catamounts | Mercer Bears | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELO | 5.6% | 94.4% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 4.5% | 95.5% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 2.0% | 98.0% | +21.3 | ✓ (9.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 10.2% | 89.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Mercer Bears +31 (75-44). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Western Carolina Catamounts
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Martin Ruiz | 35 | 2-5 | -3 | - | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | ||
| N. Johnson | 33 | 6-12 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 5 | |
| E. Hatfield | 28 | 2-7 | - | - | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |||
| A. Allen | 26 | 2-5 | 1-3 | - | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | ||
| J. Mitchem | 21 | -1 | - | 2-4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | ||
| K. Rushin | 20 | 1-3 | - | -2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||
| S. Bonner | 20 | 2-4 | - | - | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| L. LaPlant | 17 | 1-5 | -3 | 4-4 | 3 | 6 | -2 |
Mercer Bears
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Means | 35 | -7 | - | 2-2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ||
| A. Thompson | 30 | 6-9 | - | - | 7 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 10 | ||
| K. Calloway | 29 | 7-17 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 5 | ||
| K. Lawrence | 27 | 11-17 | 1-2 | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 11 | ||
| K. Potts | 21 | 2-5 | - | -2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | ||
| R. Selph | 15 | 1-2 | - | - | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| A. Williams | 15 | 1-1 | - | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | |||
| L. Rosendal | 10 | 1-7 | -5 | - | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |||
| S. Kitchens | 5 | 1-3 | -1 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||
| A. Welch | 5 | 1-2 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| S. Titus | 4 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | |||||
| L. Wright | 4 | 2-5 | - | - | 4 | 4 | 3 |
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