Model Predictions
| Model | Western Carolina Catamounts | Mercer Bears | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 56.6% | 43.4% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 47.5% | 52.5% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 28.3% | 71.7% | +5.1 | ✗ (9.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 39.4% | 60.6% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 44.5% | 55.5% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Mercer Bears -4 (73-77). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Western Carolina Catamounts
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Pettway | 37 | 6-14 | 1-7 | 5-5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 12 | - |
| C. Stansberry | 34 | 3-12 | 1-8 | 6-10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | - |
| T. Dioumassi | 34 | 8-16 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 11 | - |
| M. Kell | 28 | 5-14 | 2-6 | 3-3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 9 | - |
| S. Dada | 25 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 | - |
| A. Fanta Kabba | 15 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | - |
| T. Smith | 12 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | - |
| J. Soumaoro | 9 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| J. Johnson | 6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
Mercer Bears
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Okojie | 36 | 9-21 | 2-5 | 6-8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 10 | - |
| Z. Williams | 36 | 5-10 | 3-7 | 5-9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 12 | - |
| B. Shoulders | 34 | 5-11 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 12 | - |
| A. Mighty | 33 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Q. Perkins II | 29 | 3-7 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | - |
| C. Serven | 18 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | - |
| K. Cuffe Jr. | 12 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| B. Pierre | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter