Model Predictions
| Model | Mercer Bears | Western Carolina Catamounts | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 61.3% | 38.7% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 38.7% | 61.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 42.1% | 57.9% | +1.7 | ✓ (26.3 off) |
| Efficiency | 37.5% | 62.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Western Carolina Catamounts +28 (73-45). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Mercer Bears
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn Walker Jr. * | 33 | 6-12 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | - |
| Luis Hurtado * | 23 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Jah Quinones * | 22 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | - |
| Jalyn McCreary * | 20 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | -1 | - |
| David Craig * | 7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - |
| James Glisson III | 23 | 1-8 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Michael Zanoni | 21 | 1-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | - |
| TJ Grant | 17 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 2-5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Kamar Robertson | 15 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | - |
| Jordan Jones | 9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3 | - |
| Shannon Grant | 6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Braden Sparks | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Harrison Drake | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Western Carolina Catamounts
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tre Jackson * | 34 | 2-7 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Russell Jones Jr. * | 33 | 9-13 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 18 | - |
| Vonterius Woolbright * | 28 | 3-9 | 0-2 | 3-6 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 13 | - |
| Ty Claude * | 25 | 6-14 | 0-1 | 4-6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 13 | - |
| Tyler Harris * | 24 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Bernard Pelote | 23 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | - |
| DJ Campbell | 17 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | - |
| Colin Granger | 7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - |
| Marcus Kell | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Elijah Cupples | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Miles McClure | 2 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Jalen Higgins | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter