Game Date: Dec 18th, 2042
Nicholls State 65 - Mercer 73
Date: October 25th, 2042
Game: College [Non-Conference] [#1005129] 
Arena: Hawkins Arena
Attendance: 4,563
Player Of The Game: Zion Manning (1)
| Team / Score | 1 | 2 | F | |
| Nicholls State Colonels | 34 | 31 | 65 | |
| Mercer Bears | 33 | 40 | 73 | |
| Nicholls State Colonels | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| # | Player | Min | FG | 3PT | FT | PTS | Off | Reb | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | DIST | PITP | FBP | FD | Fat | SC | ||
| 30 | S. Briggs sf | 31 | 5-10 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 14 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 13.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 11 | T. Dukes pf | 34 | 5-12 | 1-1 | 6-8 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 9.2 | 8 | 0 | 5 | Hvy | 🏀 | ||
| 1 | N. Dow c | 27 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 22 | J. Bach sg | 33 | 3-12 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -6 | 14.0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | Hvy | 🏀 | ||
| 44 | M. Hawke pg | 32 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | -6 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 54 | G. Baptiste sg | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | - | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 21 | E. Schulz pf | 15 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -7 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 15 | D. Hofmann sg | 21 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -14 | 20.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 20 | J. Aquirre c | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -5 | - | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 🏀 | ||
| Total | 200 | 22-52 | 7-15 | 14-19 | 65 | 8 | 33 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 7 | -40 | 11.8 | 24 | 5 | 19 | - | 🏀 | |||
| Percentages | 42.3% | 46.7% | 73.7% | |||||||||||||||||||
| Mercer Bears | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| # | Player | Min | FG | 3PT | FT | PTS | Off | Reb | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | DIST | PITP | FBP | FD | Fat | SC | ||
| 7 | Z. Manning sf | 32 | 8-16 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +11 | 9.5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 75 | D. Nix pf | 32 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | +8 | 2.8 | 12 | 0 | 1 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 32 | A. Caldwell c | 24 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 41 | P. Bradford sg | 31 | 5-13 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13.2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 2 | L. Beaty pg | 32 | 4-11 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 14.5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 52 | N. Burton pf | 7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 34 | B. Knepper c | 16 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +9 | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 12 | M. Smalls pg | 8 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 20.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 1 | H. Partridge sg | 9 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +8 | 20.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 23 | J. Rice sf | 9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| Total | 200 | 30-67 | 8-24 | 5-5 | 73 | 11 | 33 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 19 | +40 | 10.3 | 32 | 5 | 7 | - | 🏀 | |||
| Percentages | 44.8% | 33.3% | 100.0% | |||||||||||||||||||
Player of the Game
Mercer: Zion Manning
Head Coaches
Nicholls State: Jackie Stevens
Mercer: Freddie Newsom
Offensive Efficiencies
Nicholls State: At the rim (1/6 16.7%) Inside (11/22 50.0%) Mid-range (3/9 33.3%) Beyond the Arc (7/15 46.7%)
Mercer: At the rim (5/7 71.4%) Inside (11/24 45.8%) Mid-range (6/12 50.0%) Beyond the Arc (8/24 33.3%)
Defensive Tactics
Nicholls State: Man-To-Man (42.0%) Zone (40.7%) Pressure (1.2%) 2nd Chance (9.9%) Transition (6.2%) Int. Foul (0.0%)
Mercer: Man-To-Man (28.8%) Zone (47.5%) Pressure (6.3%) 2nd Chance (6.3%) Transition (11.3%) Int. Foul (0.0%)
Weighted Skill Index (SI) & Team Power Index (TPI)
Nicholls State: 114.6 / 112.9
Mercer: 135.4 / 136.7
Injuries
Nicholls State: sf-Devore
Mercer: none
Game Information
Date: Saturday, October 25th, 2042
Game Type: College [Non-Conference]
Arena: Hawkins Arena
City: Macon, GA
Attendance: 4,563
Version: 1.032
Simulated: Fri Dec 20 2024 @ 9:17:30 am PST
Standard Dialog
Starting Line-Ups
Nicholls State: PG-Hawke (6' 3"), SG-Bach (6' 2"), SF-Briggs (6' 5"), PF-Dukes (6' 6½"), C-Dow (6' 10½")
Mercer: PG-Beaty (5' 10"), SG-Bradford (6' 3½"), SF-Manning (6' 6½"), PF-Nix (6' 10½"), C-Caldwell (6' 8½")
1st Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Tip-off! Nicholls State gains possession on the jump ball...
19:55 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs on the perimeter. Briggs passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Dukes passes the ball to Dow in the paint. Dow passes the ball to Hawke. Hawke passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. The shot clock winding down. Dukes shoots in the paint. Foul! Nix fouls Dukes on the shot. Dukes makes the first free throw. Dukes missed the second free throw. Manning grabs the rebound. Nicholls State 1 - 0.
19:23 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty passes the ball to Nix on the perimeter. Nix passes the ball to Bradford. Offensive foul! Bradford commits the foul.
19:14 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs. Bradford steals the pass from Briggs.
19:02 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Bradford leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Bradford passes the ball to Beaty. Beaty passes the ball to Manning on the perimeter. Manning shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Dukes grabs the rebound.
18:35 - Nicholls State: Bach brings up the ball against a zone defense. Bach tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Bach passes the ball to Hawke. Hawke with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Nicholls State 3 - 0.
18:27 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Hofmann to Shooting Guard, Schulz to Power Forward and Dukes to Center. Mercer substitutes Knepper to Center.
18:27 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Beaty turns the ball over out of bounds.
18:17 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Dukes shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Nix grabs the rebound.
18:04 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty passes the ball to Bradford on the perimeter. Bradford shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Hawke grabs the rebound.
17:54 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Schulz in the paint. Schulz passes the ball to Hawke on the perimeter. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs. Briggs passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Dukes shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Foul! Manning fouls Briggs blocking out to get the rebound.
17:24 - Nicholls State: The ball is inbounded to Briggs. Briggs passes the ball to Schulz in the paint. Schulz shoots in the paint. It's blocked by Nix! Nix grabs the rebound.
17:11 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Bradford leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Bradford shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Foul! Dukes fouls Knepper blocking out to get the rebound.
17:01 - Mercer: The ball is inbounded to Bradford. Bradford drives down the lane. Bradford passes the ball to Beaty at the basket. Beaty lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Bradford. Nicholls State 3 - 2.
16:52 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hawke passes the ball to Hofmann outside. Hofmann passes the ball to Briggs outside. Briggs passes the ball to Hawke in the paint. Hawke shoots in the paint. Offensive foul! Hawke charged with the foul while taking the shot over Beaty.
16:27 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty passes the ball to Nix. Nix passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Mercer 4 - 3.
16:07 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs on the perimeter. Briggs tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Briggs with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Manning grabs the rebound.
15:49 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Bradford leads the fast break with Beaty to the right. Bradford passes the ball to Beaty on the perimeter. Beaty shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Dukes grabs the rebound.
15:43 - Nicholls State: Hofmann brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hofmann tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hofmann passes the ball to Briggs. Briggs with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Nicholls State 5 - 4.
15:31 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Hofmann to Point Guard, Baptiste to Shooting Guard and Aquirre to Center. Mercer substitutes Smalls to Point Guard, Rice to Small Forward and Caldwell to Center.
15:31 - Mercer: Smalls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Smalls passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix passes the ball to Smalls. Smalls passes the ball to Caldwell in the paint. Caldwell passes the ball to Bradford. Bradford drives down the lane. Bradford lays it up. The shot goes in! And Bradford is fouled on the shot, will shoot an added free throw. Bradford makes the first free throw. Mercer 7 - 5.
15:00 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Knepper to Center.
15:00 - Nicholls State: Hofmann brings up the ball against pressure defense. Hofmann passes the ball to Schulz in the paint. Knepper steals the pass from Schulz.
14:47 - Mercer: Smalls brings up the ball against a zone defense. Smalls tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Smalls passes the ball to Rice in the paint. Rice shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Rice grabs the offensive rebound.
14:37 - Mercer: Rice has the rebound and restarts the offense. Rice passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Nix passes the ball to Bradford. Bradford with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Briggs grabs the rebound.
14:20 - Nicholls State: Hofmann brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hofmann passes the ball to Schulz on the perimeter. Schulz passes the ball to Hofmann on the perimeter. Hofmann passes the ball to Briggs in the paint. Briggs passes the ball to Schulz. Schulz with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Rice grabs the rebound.
13:49 - Mercer: Bradford brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bradford passes the ball to Smalls outside. Smalls passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper passes the ball to Nix. Nix passes the ball to Bradford. Bradford tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Bradford passes the ball to Smalls. Smalls with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Bradford. Mercer 9 - 5.
13:49 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Mercer!
13:16 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Hawke to Point Guard, Bach to Shooting Guard and Dow to Center. Mercer substitutes Caldwell to Center.
13:16 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Schulz. Schulz passes the ball to Bach in the paint. Bach passes the ball to Dow in the paint. Dow passes the ball to Schulz in the paint. Schulz shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Mercer 9 - 7.
12:49 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Hofmann to Shooting Guard, Bach to Small Forward and Dukes to Center. Mercer substitutes Partridge to Shooting Guard and Burton to Power Forward.
12:49 - Mercer: Smalls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Smalls drives down the lane. Smalls lays it up. Dukes rotates over and blocks the shot! Caldwell grabs the offensive rebound.
12:36 - Mercer: Caldwell has the rebound and restarts the offense. Caldwell passes the ball to Rice. Hawke steals the pass from Rice.
12:24 - Nicholls State: Fast break opportunity! Hofmann leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Hofmann passes the ball to Hawke. Hawke passes the ball to Bach on the perimeter. Foul! Rice commits the foul on Bach.
12:11 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Bach to Point Guard, Baptiste to Shooting Guard, Hofmann to Small Forward and Aquirre to Center.
12:11 - Nicholls State: The ball is inbounded to Bach. Bach drives down the lane. Bach lays it up. Caldwell rotates over and blocks the shot! Schulz grabs the offensive rebound.
11:59 - Nicholls State: Schulz has the rebound and restarts the offense. Schulz passes the ball to Baptiste on the perimeter. Baptiste passes the ball to Bach in the paint. Bach passes the ball to Aquirre in the paint. The shot clock winding down. Aquirre shoots in the paint. Foul! Caldwell fouls Aquirre on the shot. Aquirre makes the first free throw. Aquirre makes the second free throw. Tied 9 - 9.
11:39 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Hawke to Point Guard, Hofmann to Shooting Guard, Bach to Small Forward, Dukes to Power Forward and Dow to Center. Mercer substitutes Beaty to Point Guard and Manning to Small Forward.
11:39 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Beaty passes the ball to Partridge. Partridge with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Beaty. Mercer 11 - 9.
11:28 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Manning steals the pass from Hawke.
11:23 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Beaty with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Manning grabs the offensive rebound.
11:09 - Mercer: Manning has the rebound. Manning shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Mercer 13 - 9.
11:07 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Bach on the perimeter. Bach passes the ball to Dukes on the perimeter. Dukes passes the ball to Dow in the paint. Dow passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Dukes shoots from the inside. Foul! Burton fouls Dukes on the shot. Dukes missed the first free throw. Dukes makes the second free throw. Mercer 13 - 10.
10:41 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty passes the ball to Partridge outside. Partridge passes the ball to Caldwell in the paint. Caldwell shoots from the inside. Foul! Dow fouls Caldwell on the shot. Caldwell makes the first free throw. Caldwell makes the second free throw. Mercer 15 - 10.
10:20 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Dow in the paint. Dow passes the ball to Hawke. Hawke drives to the basket. Offensive foul! Hawke commits the foul on the drive.
9:55 - Game Event: Time out. Hawke must sit with 2 fouls. Nicholls State substitutes Bach to Point Guard, Baptiste to Shooting Guard and Hofmann to Small Forward.
9:55 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty passes the ball to Partridge. Partridge passes the ball to Manning. Manning shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Partridge. Mercer 17 - 10.
9:38 - Nicholls State: Bach brings up the ball against a zone defense. Bach passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Dukes passes the ball to Bach on the perimeter. Manning steals the pass from Bach.
9:21 - Mercer: Partridge brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Partridge passes the ball to Beaty on the perimeter. Beaty passes the ball to Burton in the paint. Burton passes the ball to Partridge in the paint. Offensive foul! Partridge commits the foul.
9:02 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Schulz to Power Forward and Dukes to Center. Mercer substitutes Smalls to Point Guard and Rice to Small Forward.
9:02 - Nicholls State: Bach brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bach passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Foul! Caldwell commits the foul on Dukes. In the bonus, Dukes is shooting one-and-one. Dukes makes the first free throw. Dukes makes the second free throw. Mercer 17 - 12.
8:57 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Hofmann to Shooting Guard, Briggs to Small Forward, Dukes to Power Forward and Dow to Center. Caldwell must sit with 2 fouls. Mercer substitutes Beaty to Point Guard, Bradford to Shooting Guard, Manning to Small Forward, Nix to Power Forward and Knepper to Center.
8:57 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Beaty. Mercer 19 - 12.
8:46 - Nicholls State: Bach brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bach passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Dukes shoots in the paint. It's blocked by Nix! Knepper grabs the rebound.
8:33 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty passes the ball to Manning. Manning shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Bach grabs the rebound.
8:22 - Nicholls State: Fast break opportunity! Hofmann leads the fast break with Bach and Briggs. Hofmann passes the ball to Bach on the perimeter. Bach shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Foul! Nix fouls Dukes blocking out to get the rebound. In the bonus, Dukes is shooting one-and-one. Dukes makes the first free throw. Dukes makes the second free throw. Mercer 19 - 14.
8:16 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Baptiste to Shooting Guard and Hofmann to Small Forward. Nix must sit with 2 fouls. Mercer substitutes Burton to Power Forward.
8:16 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Dukes grabs the rebound.
8:11 - Nicholls State: Bach brings up the ball against a zone defense. Bach passes the ball to Hofmann. Hofmann passes the ball to Dukes. Dukes passes the ball to Bach. Bach passes the ball to Baptiste in the paint. Baptiste shoots from the inside. Foul! Burton fouls Baptiste on the shot. Baptiste makes the first free throw. Baptiste makes the second free throw. Mercer 19 - 16.
7:44 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Hofmann to Shooting Guard and Briggs to Small Forward.
7:44 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty passes the ball to Burton outside. Burton passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper passes the ball to Manning in the paint. Manning passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Briggs grabs the rebound.
7:13 - Nicholls State: Bach brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bach drives down the lane. Bach lays it up. Knepper rotates over and blocks the shot! Dukes grabs the offensive rebound.
6:59 - Nicholls State: Dukes has the rebound. Dukes shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Mercer 19 - 18.
6:57 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty passes the ball to Burton in the paint. Burton shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Dow grabs the rebound.
6:44 - Nicholls State: Bach brings up the ball against a zone defense. Bach passes the ball to Dow in the paint. Knepper steals the pass from Dow.
6:33 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Bradford leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Bradford passes the ball to Burton in the paint. Burton shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Mercer 21 - 18.
6:33 - Game Event: The home crowds goes crazy as their team has captured the momentum!
6:18 - Nicholls State: Bach brings up the ball against a zone defense. Bach passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Burton steals the pass from Dukes.
6:07 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Beaty shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Hofmann grabs the long rebound.
6:02 - Nicholls State: Hofmann brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty steals the pass from Hofmann.
5:57 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Beaty passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper passes the ball to Beaty on the perimeter. Beaty drives down the lane. Beaty passes the ball to Manning on the perimeter. Manning shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Beaty. Mercer 24 - 18.
5:33 - Nicholls State: Bach brings up the ball against a zone defense. Bach tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Bach passes the ball to Briggs in the paint. Briggs shoots from the inside. Foul! Burton fouls Briggs on the shot. Briggs makes the first free throw. Briggs makes the second free throw. Mercer 24 - 20.
5:20 - Game Event: Time out. Burton must sit with 3 fouls. Mercer substitutes Rice to Power Forward.
5:20 - Mercer: Bradford brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bradford passes the ball to Rice in the paint. Rice passes the ball to Manning outside. Manning passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper shoots from the low post. Dow rotates over and blocks the shot! Bach grabs the rebound.
4:58 - Nicholls State: Fast break opportunity! Hofmann leads the fast break with Bach and Briggs. Hofmann passes the ball to Bach at the basket. Bach lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hofmann. And Bach is fouled on the shot, will shoot an added free throw. Bach makes the first free throw. Mercer 24 - 23.
4:52 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Hawke to Point Guard and Bach to Shooting Guard. Mercer substitutes Nix to Power Forward and Caldwell to Center.
4:52 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty passes the ball to Bradford on the perimeter. Bradford shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Dukes grabs the rebound.
4:43 - Nicholls State: Fast break opportunity! Hawke leads the fast break with Briggs to the right. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs on the perimeter. Briggs shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Caldwell grabs the rebound.
4:38 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Bradford leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Bradford passes the ball to Manning. Manning shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Bradford. Mercer 26 - 23.
4:24 - Nicholls State: Bach brings up the ball against pressure defense. Nix steals the pass from Bach.
4:17 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty passes the ball to Caldwell in the paint. Caldwell turns the ball over out of bounds.
4:04 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hawke passes the ball to Dow. Dow passes the ball to Bach on the perimeter. Bach passes the ball to Briggs outside. Briggs shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Tied 26 - 26.
3:38 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix passes the ball to Bradford. Bradford shoots a jumper. Air ball! Briggs grabs the rebound.
3:22 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Dow in the paint. Dow passes the ball to Hawke on the perimeter. Hawke shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Dukes grabs the long offensive rebound.
3:06 - Nicholls State: Dukes has the rebound and restarts the offense. Dukes passes the ball to Hawke outside. Hawke passes the ball to Dow in the paint. Dow passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. The shot clock winding down. Dukes shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Nicholls State 28 - 26.
2:44 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty passes the ball to Caldwell in the paint. Caldwell passes the ball to Bradford on the perimeter. Bradford passes the ball to Beaty on the perimeter. Beaty passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix passes the ball to Manning in the paint. Manning shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Tied 28 - 28.
2:12 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty steals the pass from Hawke.
2:06 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Bradford leads the fast break with Manning to the right. Bradford passes the ball to Manning at the basket. Manning lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Bradford. Mercer 30 - 28.
2:02 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs outside. Briggs passes the ball to Hawke on the perimeter. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs. Briggs passes the ball to Hawke on the perimeter. Hawke shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Briggs. Nicholls State 31 - 30.
1:29 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Bach steals the pass from Beaty.
1:22 - Nicholls State: Fast break opportunity! Hawke attacks with the ball on the fast break. Hawke turns the ball over out of bounds.
1:17 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Offensive foul! Beaty commits the foul away from the ball.
1:13 - Game Event: Time out. Beaty must sit with 2 fouls. Mercer substitutes Smalls to Point Guard.
1:13 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs outside. Briggs passes the ball to Hawke on the perimeter. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs. Briggs passes the ball to Dukes outside. Dukes shoots from downtown. The shot goes in! Nicholls State 34 - 30.
0:44 - Mercer: Smalls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Smalls passes the ball to Caldwell in the paint. Caldwell passes the ball to Nix outside. Nix passes the ball to Caldwell in the paint. Caldwell shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Caldwell grabs the offensive rebound.
0:17 - Mercer: Caldwell has the rebound. Caldwell shoots from the low post. Dukes rotates over and blocks the shot! Briggs grabs the rebound.
0:15 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Dow in the paint. Dow shoots from the low post. Caldwell rotates over and blocks the shot! Nix grabs the rebound.
0:02 - Mercer: Smalls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. The shot clock winding down. Smalls shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Nicholls State 34 - 33.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Nicholls State 34, Mercer 33
Half-Time
2nd Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Hawke must sit with 2 fouls. Nicholls State substitutes Bach to Point Guard and Hofmann to Shooting Guard. Nix must sit with 2 fouls. Caldwell must sit with 2 fouls. Mercer substitutes Rice to Power Forward and Knepper to Center.
20:00 - Game Event: Possession arrow favors Mercer. They receive the ball...
19:55 - Mercer: The ball is inbounded to Bradford. Bradford passes the ball to Smalls on the perimeter. Smalls shoots from the three point line. Air ball! Dow grabs the rebound.
19:46 - Nicholls State: Fast break opportunity! Bach leads the fast break with Briggs and Hofmann. Bach lays it up. It's blocked by Manning! Smalls grabs the rebound.
19:39 - Mercer: Smalls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Smalls passes the ball to Manning. Manning drives down the lane. Manning passes the ball to Bradford on the perimeter. Bradford shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Manning. Mercer 36 - 34.
19:26 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Hawke to Point Guard and Bach to Shooting Guard. Mercer substitutes Beaty to Point Guard, Nix to Power Forward and Caldwell to Center.
19:26 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Dukes passes the ball to Dow. Dow passes the ball to Bach on the perimeter. Bach tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Bach passes the ball to Hawke. Hawke with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Hawke grabs the offensive rebound.
19:06 - Nicholls State: Hawke has the rebound and restarts the offense. Hawke shoots from the low post. Foul! Beaty fouls Hawke on the shot. Hawke missed the first free throw. Hawke missed the second free throw. Caldwell grabs the rebound.
19:02 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix passes the ball to Beaty on the perimeter. Beaty passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix passes the ball to Manning on the perimeter. Manning shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Manning grabs the long offensive rebound.
18:35 - Mercer: Manning has the rebound and restarts the offense. Manning drives down the lane. Manning passes the ball to Nix at the basket. Nix lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Manning. Mercer 38 - 34.
18:20 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Hofmann to Shooting Guard, Schulz to Power Forward and Dukes to Center.
18:20 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Schulz in the paint. Schulz shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hawke. Mercer 38 - 36.
18:07 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty passes the ball to Bradford in the paint. Bradford shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Briggs grabs the rebound.
17:58 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Schulz in the paint. Schulz passes the ball to Hawke. Hawke tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs. Briggs with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Nix grabs the rebound.
17:39 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty drives down the lane. Beaty passes the ball to Caldwell at the basket. Caldwell lays it up. Offensive foul! Caldwell charged with the foul while taking the shot over Schulz.
17:28 - Nicholls State: Hofmann brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hofmann passes the ball to Hawke outside. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs in the paint. Nix steals the pass from Briggs.
17:10 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty passes the ball to Nix on the perimeter. Nix passes the ball to Caldwell in the paint. Hawke steals the pass from Caldwell.
16:55 - Nicholls State: Fast break opportunity! Hawke leads the fast break with Hofmann to the right. Hawke passes the ball to Hofmann on the perimeter. Hofmann shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Nicholls State 39 - 38.
16:51 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Bach to Shooting Guard.
16:51 - Mercer: Bradford brings up the ball against a zone defense. Bradford passes the ball to Manning outside. Manning passes the ball to Beaty. Bach steals the pass from Beaty.
16:32 - Nicholls State: Fast break opportunity! Bach leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Bach passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Dukes shoots from the inside. It's blocked by Nix! Manning grabs the rebound.
16:12 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty passes the ball to Caldwell in the paint. Caldwell shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Beaty. Mercer 40 - 39.
15:59 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Aquirre to Center. Mercer substitutes Smalls to Point Guard and Rice to Small Forward.
15:59 - Nicholls State: Bach brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bach passes the ball to Schulz outside. Schulz passes the ball to Hawke on the perimeter. Hawke passes the ball to Aquirre outside. Foul! Caldwell commits the foul on Aquirre.
15:40 - Game Event: Time out. Caldwell must sit with 4 fouls. Mercer substitutes Knepper to Center.
15:40 - Nicholls State: The ball is inbounded to Briggs. Briggs passes the ball to Bach outside. Bach passes the ball to Hawke on the perimeter. Hawke passes the ball to Bach on the perimeter. Bach shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Hawke grabs the long offensive rebound.
15:15 - Nicholls State: Hawke has the rebound and restarts the offense. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs outside. Briggs passes the ball to Bach in the paint. Bach shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Nix grabs the rebound.
14:59 - Mercer: Smalls brings up the ball against a zone defense. Smalls tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Smalls with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Briggs grabs the rebound.
14:45 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against pressure defense. Hawke passes the ball to Aquirre in the paint. Nix steals the pass from Aquirre.
14:32 - Mercer: Bradford brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bradford passes the ball to Smalls in the paint. Smalls passes the ball to Bradford in the paint. Bradford tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Bradford passes the ball to Rice in the paint. Rice shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Bradford. Mercer 42 - 39.
14:32 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Mercer!
14:11 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Dow to Center.
14:11 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hawke passes the ball to Bach. Bach with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Nix grabs the rebound.
13:57 - Mercer: Smalls brings up the ball against a zone defense. Smalls passes the ball to Rice. Rice passes the ball to Bradford on the perimeter. Bradford shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Mercer 45 - 39.
13:38 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Dukes to Power Forward. Mercer substitutes Beaty to Point Guard.
13:38 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Dow. Dow passes the ball to Briggs on the perimeter. Briggs passes the ball to Hawke in the paint. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs on the perimeter. Briggs shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hawke. Mercer 45 - 42.
13:13 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Schulz to Power Forward.
13:13 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper passes the ball to Rice on the perimeter. Rice passes the ball to Knepper. Knepper shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Briggs grabs the rebound.
12:38 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Dow in the paint. Dow shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hawke. Mercer 45 - 44.
12:28 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Hofmann to Shooting Guard, Bach to Small Forward and Dukes to Center. Mercer substitutes Partridge to Shooting Guard and Manning to Small Forward.
12:28 - Mercer: Partridge brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Partridge tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Partridge passes the ball to Beaty. Beaty with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Mercer 47 - 44.
12:17 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Rice to Small Forward.
12:17 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Bach outside. Bach passes the ball to Schulz in the paint. Schulz passes the ball to Hawke. Hawke passes the ball to Hofmann. Hofmann with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Mercer 47 - 46.
11:45 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Manning to Small Forward.
11:45 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hofmann steals the pass from Beaty.
11:41 - Nicholls State: Fast break opportunity! Hofmann leads the fast break with Hawke to the right. Hofmann passes the ball to Hawke at the basket. Hawke attempts to dunk it. It's blocked by Manning! Partridge grabs the rebound.
11:37 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix drives down the lane. Nix passes the ball to Beaty on the perimeter. Beaty shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Nix. Mercer 50 - 46.
11:16 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hawke passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Dukes shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Beaty grabs the rebound.
11:06 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Beaty leads the fast break with Partridge to the right. Beaty passes the ball to Partridge on the perimeter. Partridge shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Beaty. Mercer 53 - 46.
11:02 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Burton to Power Forward.
11:02 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hawke passes the ball to Bach. Bach passes the ball to Hawke. Hawke passes the ball to Bach on the perimeter. Bach passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Dukes shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Schulz grabs the offensive rebound.
10:30 - Nicholls State: Schulz has the rebound and restarts the offense. Schulz shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Mercer 53 - 48.
10:23 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Dukes to Power Forward and Dow to Center. Mercer substitutes Nix to Power Forward.
10:23 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty drives down the lane. Beaty passes the ball to Manning on the perimeter. Manning shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Nix grabs the offensive rebound.
10:11 - Mercer: Nix has the rebound and restarts the offense. Nix shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Nix tips it in. Mercer 55 - 48.
10:07 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Schulz to Power Forward and Dukes to Center.
10:07 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Bach on the perimeter. Bach shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Hawke grabs the long offensive rebound.
9:53 - Nicholls State: Hawke has the rebound and restarts the offense. Hawke passes the ball to Hofmann on the perimeter. Hofmann drives by Partridge. Hofmann passes the ball to Hawke on the perimeter. Hawke shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Nix grabs the long rebound.
9:37 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Partridge leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Partridge passes the ball to Beaty. Beaty tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Beaty passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Beaty. Mercer 57 - 48.
9:17 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Dukes to Power Forward and Dow to Center.
9:17 - Nicholls State: Hofmann brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hofmann passes the ball to Dow in the paint. Dow passes the ball to Hawke on the perimeter. Hawke passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Dukes shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hawke. Mercer 57 - 50.
8:49 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Bradford to Shooting Guard and Caldwell to Center.
8:49 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty passes the ball to Caldwell in the paint. Caldwell passes the ball to Manning in the paint. Manning shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Manning grabs the offensive rebound.
8:32 - Mercer: Manning has the rebound and restarts the offense. Manning shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Mercer 59 - 50.
8:32 - Game Event: The home crowds goes crazy as their team has captured the momentum!
8:25 - Nicholls State: Hofmann brings up the ball against pressure defense. Hofmann passes the ball to Bach on the perimeter. Bach drives by Manning. Bach lays it up. It's blocked by Manning! Nix grabs the rebound.
8:07 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix passes the ball to Beaty. Beaty drives down the lane. Beaty passes the ball to Nix at the basket. Nix lays it up. Foul! Dukes fouls Nix on the shot. Nix makes the first free throw. Nix makes the second free throw. Mercer 61 - 50.
7:46 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Bach to Shooting Guard and Briggs to Small Forward.
7:46 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caldwell steals the pass from Hawke.
7:39 - Mercer: Bradford brings up the ball against a zone defense. Bradford passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Dow grabs the rebound.
7:27 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Dow in the paint. Dow passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Dukes shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Mercer 61 - 52.
7:08 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Partridge to Shooting Guard.
7:08 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty passes the ball to Nix. Nix passes the ball to Partridge. Partridge passes the ball to Caldwell in the paint. Caldwell passes the ball to Beaty on the perimeter. Beaty shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Hawke grabs the rebound.
6:38 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hawke with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Caldwell grabs the rebound.
6:25 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Partridge leads the fast break with Manning to the right. Partridge passes the ball to Manning on the perimeter. Manning shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Partridge grabs the long offensive rebound.
6:21 - Mercer: Partridge has the rebound and restarts the offense. Partridge passes the ball to Beaty on the perimeter. Beaty passes the ball to Caldwell in the paint. Caldwell shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Dukes grabs the rebound.
6:04 - Nicholls State: Fast break opportunity! Bach leads the fast break with Briggs and Hawke. Bach passes the ball to Briggs on the perimeter. Briggs shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Caldwell grabs the rebound.
5:58 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty drives by Briggs. Beaty passes the ball to Manning at the basket. Manning lays it up. The shot misses. Hawke grabs the rebound.
5:46 - Nicholls State: Fast break opportunity! Bach leads the fast break with Hawke and Briggs. Bach lays it up. Foul! Partridge fouls Bach on the shot. Bach missed the first free throw. Bach makes the second free throw. Mercer 61 - 53.
5:42 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Bradford to Shooting Guard.
5:42 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty passes the ball to Caldwell in the paint. Caldwell passes the ball to Beaty in the paint. Beaty passes the ball to Manning outside. Manning passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Bradford grabs the offensive rebound.
5:11 - Mercer: Bradford has the rebound and restarts the offense. Bradford shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Mercer 63 - 53.
5:04 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Hofmann to Shooting Guard.
5:04 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hawke passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Dukes tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Dukes shoots from the inside. Caldwell rotates over and blocks the shot! Caldwell grabs the rebound.
4:52 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix passes the ball to Manning. Manning passes the ball to Beaty. Beaty passes the ball to Bradford outside. Bradford shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Dukes grabs the rebound.
4:24 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hawke drives to the basket. Foul! Beaty commits the foul on Hawke.
4:15 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Bach to Shooting Guard.
4:15 - Nicholls State: The ball is inbounded to Bach. Bach passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Foul! Nix commits the foul on Dukes.
4:09 - Nicholls State: The ball is inbounded to Bach. Bach passes the ball to Dow. Dow passes the ball to Briggs on the perimeter. Briggs shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Bradford grabs the long rebound.
3:49 - Mercer: Bradford brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bradford passes the ball to Beaty on the perimeter. Beaty shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Briggs grabs the long rebound.
3:37 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs in the paint. Briggs passes the ball to Hawke outside. Hawke passes the ball to Dow in the paint. Dow passes the ball to Briggs in the paint. Briggs shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Mercer 63 - 55.
3:11 - Mercer: Bradford brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bradford passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix passes the ball to Beaty in the paint. Beaty passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Foul! Hawke commits a foul away from the ball.
2:57 - Mercer: The ball is inbounded to Bradford. Bradford passes the ball to Beaty. Beaty with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Mercer 65 - 55.
2:48 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs outside. Briggs passes the ball to Bach on the perimeter. Bach shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Briggs. Mercer 65 - 58.
2:29 - Mercer: Bradford brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bradford passes the ball to Manning on the perimeter. Manning shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Bradford. Mercer 68 - 58.
2:21 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs outside. Beaty steals the pass from Briggs.
2:09 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Bradford leads the fast break with Manning and Beaty. Bradford passes the ball to Manning on the perimeter. Manning shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Caldwell grabs the long offensive rebound.
2:03 - Mercer: Caldwell has the rebound and restarts the offense. Caldwell passes the ball to Beaty on the perimeter. Beaty tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Beaty passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Mercer 70 - 58.
1:45 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Dukes passes the ball to Dow in the paint. Dow passes the ball to Briggs outside. Briggs passes the ball to Dow in the paint. Dow shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Briggs. Mercer 70 - 60.
1:18 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty passes the ball to Caldwell in the paint. Caldwell passes the ball to Bradford outside. Bradford passes the ball to Caldwell in the paint. Caldwell passes the ball to Bradford on the perimeter. Bradford shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Mercer 73 - 60.
0:48 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against pressure defense. Hawke passes the ball to Bach on the perimeter. Bach shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hawke. Mercer 73 - 63.
0:38 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty passes the ball to Bradford in the paint. Bradford shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Dow grabs the rebound.
0:29 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Bach. Bach passes the ball to Hawke. Hawke passes the ball to Dow in the paint. Dow shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Briggs grabs the offensive rebound.
0:04 - Nicholls State: Briggs has the rebound. Briggs goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Mercer 73 - 65.
0:02 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. The shot clock winding down. Beaty shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Briggs grabs the rebound.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Nicholls State 65, Mercer 73
Starting Line-Ups
Nicholls State: PG-Hawke (6' 3"), SG-Bach (6' 2"), SF-Briggs (6' 5"), PF-Dukes (6' 6½"), C-Dow (6' 10½")
Mercer: PG-Beaty (5' 10"), SG-Bradford (6' 3½"), SF-Manning (6' 6½"), PF-Nix (6' 10½"), C-Caldwell (6' 8½")
1st Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Tip-off! Nicholls State gains possession on the jump ball...
19:55 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs on the perimeter. Briggs passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Dukes passes the ball to Dow in the paint. Dow passes the ball to Hawke. Hawke passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. The shot clock winding down. Dukes shoots in the paint. Foul! Nix fouls Dukes on the shot. Dukes makes the first free throw. Dukes missed the second free throw. Manning grabs the rebound. Nicholls State 1 - 0.
19:23 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty passes the ball to Nix on the perimeter. Nix passes the ball to Bradford. Offensive foul! Bradford commits the foul.
19:14 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs. Bradford steals the pass from Briggs.
19:02 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Bradford leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Bradford passes the ball to Beaty. Beaty passes the ball to Manning on the perimeter. Manning shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Dukes grabs the rebound.
18:35 - Nicholls State: Bach brings up the ball against a zone defense. Bach tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Bach passes the ball to Hawke. Hawke with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Nicholls State 3 - 0.
18:27 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Hofmann to Shooting Guard, Schulz to Power Forward and Dukes to Center. Mercer substitutes Knepper to Center.
18:27 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Beaty turns the ball over out of bounds.
18:17 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Dukes shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Nix grabs the rebound.
18:04 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty passes the ball to Bradford on the perimeter. Bradford shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Hawke grabs the rebound.
17:54 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Schulz in the paint. Schulz passes the ball to Hawke on the perimeter. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs. Briggs passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Dukes shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Foul! Manning fouls Briggs blocking out to get the rebound.
17:24 - Nicholls State: The ball is inbounded to Briggs. Briggs passes the ball to Schulz in the paint. Schulz shoots in the paint. It's blocked by Nix! Nix grabs the rebound.
17:11 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Bradford leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Bradford shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Foul! Dukes fouls Knepper blocking out to get the rebound.
17:01 - Mercer: The ball is inbounded to Bradford. Bradford drives down the lane. Bradford passes the ball to Beaty at the basket. Beaty lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Bradford. Nicholls State 3 - 2.
16:52 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hawke passes the ball to Hofmann outside. Hofmann passes the ball to Briggs outside. Briggs passes the ball to Hawke in the paint. Hawke shoots in the paint. Offensive foul! Hawke charged with the foul while taking the shot over Beaty.
16:27 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty passes the ball to Nix. Nix passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Mercer 4 - 3.
16:07 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs on the perimeter. Briggs tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Briggs with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Manning grabs the rebound.
15:49 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Bradford leads the fast break with Beaty to the right. Bradford passes the ball to Beaty on the perimeter. Beaty shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Dukes grabs the rebound.
15:43 - Nicholls State: Hofmann brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hofmann tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hofmann passes the ball to Briggs. Briggs with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Nicholls State 5 - 4.
15:31 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Hofmann to Point Guard, Baptiste to Shooting Guard and Aquirre to Center. Mercer substitutes Smalls to Point Guard, Rice to Small Forward and Caldwell to Center.
15:31 - Mercer: Smalls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Smalls passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix passes the ball to Smalls. Smalls passes the ball to Caldwell in the paint. Caldwell passes the ball to Bradford. Bradford drives down the lane. Bradford lays it up. The shot goes in! And Bradford is fouled on the shot, will shoot an added free throw. Bradford makes the first free throw. Mercer 7 - 5.
15:00 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Knepper to Center.
15:00 - Nicholls State: Hofmann brings up the ball against pressure defense. Hofmann passes the ball to Schulz in the paint. Knepper steals the pass from Schulz.
14:47 - Mercer: Smalls brings up the ball against a zone defense. Smalls tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Smalls passes the ball to Rice in the paint. Rice shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Rice grabs the offensive rebound.
14:37 - Mercer: Rice has the rebound and restarts the offense. Rice passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Nix passes the ball to Bradford. Bradford with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Briggs grabs the rebound.
14:20 - Nicholls State: Hofmann brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hofmann passes the ball to Schulz on the perimeter. Schulz passes the ball to Hofmann on the perimeter. Hofmann passes the ball to Briggs in the paint. Briggs passes the ball to Schulz. Schulz with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Rice grabs the rebound.
13:49 - Mercer: Bradford brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bradford passes the ball to Smalls outside. Smalls passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper passes the ball to Nix. Nix passes the ball to Bradford. Bradford tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Bradford passes the ball to Smalls. Smalls with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Bradford. Mercer 9 - 5.
13:49 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Mercer!
13:16 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Hawke to Point Guard, Bach to Shooting Guard and Dow to Center. Mercer substitutes Caldwell to Center.
13:16 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Schulz. Schulz passes the ball to Bach in the paint. Bach passes the ball to Dow in the paint. Dow passes the ball to Schulz in the paint. Schulz shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Mercer 9 - 7.
12:49 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Hofmann to Shooting Guard, Bach to Small Forward and Dukes to Center. Mercer substitutes Partridge to Shooting Guard and Burton to Power Forward.
12:49 - Mercer: Smalls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Smalls drives down the lane. Smalls lays it up. Dukes rotates over and blocks the shot! Caldwell grabs the offensive rebound.
12:36 - Mercer: Caldwell has the rebound and restarts the offense. Caldwell passes the ball to Rice. Hawke steals the pass from Rice.
12:24 - Nicholls State: Fast break opportunity! Hofmann leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Hofmann passes the ball to Hawke. Hawke passes the ball to Bach on the perimeter. Foul! Rice commits the foul on Bach.
12:11 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Bach to Point Guard, Baptiste to Shooting Guard, Hofmann to Small Forward and Aquirre to Center.
12:11 - Nicholls State: The ball is inbounded to Bach. Bach drives down the lane. Bach lays it up. Caldwell rotates over and blocks the shot! Schulz grabs the offensive rebound.
11:59 - Nicholls State: Schulz has the rebound and restarts the offense. Schulz passes the ball to Baptiste on the perimeter. Baptiste passes the ball to Bach in the paint. Bach passes the ball to Aquirre in the paint. The shot clock winding down. Aquirre shoots in the paint. Foul! Caldwell fouls Aquirre on the shot. Aquirre makes the first free throw. Aquirre makes the second free throw. Tied 9 - 9.
11:39 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Hawke to Point Guard, Hofmann to Shooting Guard, Bach to Small Forward, Dukes to Power Forward and Dow to Center. Mercer substitutes Beaty to Point Guard and Manning to Small Forward.
11:39 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Beaty passes the ball to Partridge. Partridge with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Beaty. Mercer 11 - 9.
11:28 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Manning steals the pass from Hawke.
11:23 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Beaty with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Manning grabs the offensive rebound.
11:09 - Mercer: Manning has the rebound. Manning shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Mercer 13 - 9.
11:07 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Bach on the perimeter. Bach passes the ball to Dukes on the perimeter. Dukes passes the ball to Dow in the paint. Dow passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Dukes shoots from the inside. Foul! Burton fouls Dukes on the shot. Dukes missed the first free throw. Dukes makes the second free throw. Mercer 13 - 10.
10:41 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty passes the ball to Partridge outside. Partridge passes the ball to Caldwell in the paint. Caldwell shoots from the inside. Foul! Dow fouls Caldwell on the shot. Caldwell makes the first free throw. Caldwell makes the second free throw. Mercer 15 - 10.
10:20 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Dow in the paint. Dow passes the ball to Hawke. Hawke drives to the basket. Offensive foul! Hawke commits the foul on the drive.
9:55 - Game Event: Time out. Hawke must sit with 2 fouls. Nicholls State substitutes Bach to Point Guard, Baptiste to Shooting Guard and Hofmann to Small Forward.
9:55 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty passes the ball to Partridge. Partridge passes the ball to Manning. Manning shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Partridge. Mercer 17 - 10.
9:38 - Nicholls State: Bach brings up the ball against a zone defense. Bach passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Dukes passes the ball to Bach on the perimeter. Manning steals the pass from Bach.
9:21 - Mercer: Partridge brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Partridge passes the ball to Beaty on the perimeter. Beaty passes the ball to Burton in the paint. Burton passes the ball to Partridge in the paint. Offensive foul! Partridge commits the foul.
9:02 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Schulz to Power Forward and Dukes to Center. Mercer substitutes Smalls to Point Guard and Rice to Small Forward.
9:02 - Nicholls State: Bach brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bach passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Foul! Caldwell commits the foul on Dukes. In the bonus, Dukes is shooting one-and-one. Dukes makes the first free throw. Dukes makes the second free throw. Mercer 17 - 12.
8:57 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Hofmann to Shooting Guard, Briggs to Small Forward, Dukes to Power Forward and Dow to Center. Caldwell must sit with 2 fouls. Mercer substitutes Beaty to Point Guard, Bradford to Shooting Guard, Manning to Small Forward, Nix to Power Forward and Knepper to Center.
8:57 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Beaty. Mercer 19 - 12.
8:46 - Nicholls State: Bach brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bach passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Dukes shoots in the paint. It's blocked by Nix! Knepper grabs the rebound.
8:33 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty passes the ball to Manning. Manning shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Bach grabs the rebound.
8:22 - Nicholls State: Fast break opportunity! Hofmann leads the fast break with Bach and Briggs. Hofmann passes the ball to Bach on the perimeter. Bach shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Foul! Nix fouls Dukes blocking out to get the rebound. In the bonus, Dukes is shooting one-and-one. Dukes makes the first free throw. Dukes makes the second free throw. Mercer 19 - 14.
8:16 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Baptiste to Shooting Guard and Hofmann to Small Forward. Nix must sit with 2 fouls. Mercer substitutes Burton to Power Forward.
8:16 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Dukes grabs the rebound.
8:11 - Nicholls State: Bach brings up the ball against a zone defense. Bach passes the ball to Hofmann. Hofmann passes the ball to Dukes. Dukes passes the ball to Bach. Bach passes the ball to Baptiste in the paint. Baptiste shoots from the inside. Foul! Burton fouls Baptiste on the shot. Baptiste makes the first free throw. Baptiste makes the second free throw. Mercer 19 - 16.
7:44 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Hofmann to Shooting Guard and Briggs to Small Forward.
7:44 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty passes the ball to Burton outside. Burton passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper passes the ball to Manning in the paint. Manning passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Briggs grabs the rebound.
7:13 - Nicholls State: Bach brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bach drives down the lane. Bach lays it up. Knepper rotates over and blocks the shot! Dukes grabs the offensive rebound.
6:59 - Nicholls State: Dukes has the rebound. Dukes shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Mercer 19 - 18.
6:57 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty passes the ball to Burton in the paint. Burton shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Dow grabs the rebound.
6:44 - Nicholls State: Bach brings up the ball against a zone defense. Bach passes the ball to Dow in the paint. Knepper steals the pass from Dow.
6:33 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Bradford leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Bradford passes the ball to Burton in the paint. Burton shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Mercer 21 - 18.
6:33 - Game Event: The home crowds goes crazy as their team has captured the momentum!
6:18 - Nicholls State: Bach brings up the ball against a zone defense. Bach passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Burton steals the pass from Dukes.
6:07 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Beaty shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Hofmann grabs the long rebound.
6:02 - Nicholls State: Hofmann brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty steals the pass from Hofmann.
5:57 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Beaty passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper passes the ball to Beaty on the perimeter. Beaty drives down the lane. Beaty passes the ball to Manning on the perimeter. Manning shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Beaty. Mercer 24 - 18.
5:33 - Nicholls State: Bach brings up the ball against a zone defense. Bach tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Bach passes the ball to Briggs in the paint. Briggs shoots from the inside. Foul! Burton fouls Briggs on the shot. Briggs makes the first free throw. Briggs makes the second free throw. Mercer 24 - 20.
5:20 - Game Event: Time out. Burton must sit with 3 fouls. Mercer substitutes Rice to Power Forward.
5:20 - Mercer: Bradford brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bradford passes the ball to Rice in the paint. Rice passes the ball to Manning outside. Manning passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper shoots from the low post. Dow rotates over and blocks the shot! Bach grabs the rebound.
4:58 - Nicholls State: Fast break opportunity! Hofmann leads the fast break with Bach and Briggs. Hofmann passes the ball to Bach at the basket. Bach lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hofmann. And Bach is fouled on the shot, will shoot an added free throw. Bach makes the first free throw. Mercer 24 - 23.
4:52 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Hawke to Point Guard and Bach to Shooting Guard. Mercer substitutes Nix to Power Forward and Caldwell to Center.
4:52 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty passes the ball to Bradford on the perimeter. Bradford shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Dukes grabs the rebound.
4:43 - Nicholls State: Fast break opportunity! Hawke leads the fast break with Briggs to the right. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs on the perimeter. Briggs shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Caldwell grabs the rebound.
4:38 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Bradford leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Bradford passes the ball to Manning. Manning shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Bradford. Mercer 26 - 23.
4:24 - Nicholls State: Bach brings up the ball against pressure defense. Nix steals the pass from Bach.
4:17 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty passes the ball to Caldwell in the paint. Caldwell turns the ball over out of bounds.
4:04 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hawke passes the ball to Dow. Dow passes the ball to Bach on the perimeter. Bach passes the ball to Briggs outside. Briggs shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Tied 26 - 26.
3:38 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix passes the ball to Bradford. Bradford shoots a jumper. Air ball! Briggs grabs the rebound.
3:22 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Dow in the paint. Dow passes the ball to Hawke on the perimeter. Hawke shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Dukes grabs the long offensive rebound.
3:06 - Nicholls State: Dukes has the rebound and restarts the offense. Dukes passes the ball to Hawke outside. Hawke passes the ball to Dow in the paint. Dow passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. The shot clock winding down. Dukes shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Nicholls State 28 - 26.
2:44 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty passes the ball to Caldwell in the paint. Caldwell passes the ball to Bradford on the perimeter. Bradford passes the ball to Beaty on the perimeter. Beaty passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix passes the ball to Manning in the paint. Manning shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Tied 28 - 28.
2:12 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty steals the pass from Hawke.
2:06 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Bradford leads the fast break with Manning to the right. Bradford passes the ball to Manning at the basket. Manning lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Bradford. Mercer 30 - 28.
2:02 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs outside. Briggs passes the ball to Hawke on the perimeter. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs. Briggs passes the ball to Hawke on the perimeter. Hawke shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Briggs. Nicholls State 31 - 30.
1:29 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Bach steals the pass from Beaty.
1:22 - Nicholls State: Fast break opportunity! Hawke attacks with the ball on the fast break. Hawke turns the ball over out of bounds.
1:17 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Offensive foul! Beaty commits the foul away from the ball.
1:13 - Game Event: Time out. Beaty must sit with 2 fouls. Mercer substitutes Smalls to Point Guard.
1:13 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs outside. Briggs passes the ball to Hawke on the perimeter. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs. Briggs passes the ball to Dukes outside. Dukes shoots from downtown. The shot goes in! Nicholls State 34 - 30.
0:44 - Mercer: Smalls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Smalls passes the ball to Caldwell in the paint. Caldwell passes the ball to Nix outside. Nix passes the ball to Caldwell in the paint. Caldwell shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Caldwell grabs the offensive rebound.
0:17 - Mercer: Caldwell has the rebound. Caldwell shoots from the low post. Dukes rotates over and blocks the shot! Briggs grabs the rebound.
0:15 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Dow in the paint. Dow shoots from the low post. Caldwell rotates over and blocks the shot! Nix grabs the rebound.
0:02 - Mercer: Smalls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. The shot clock winding down. Smalls shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Nicholls State 34 - 33.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Nicholls State 34, Mercer 33
Half-Time
2nd Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Hawke must sit with 2 fouls. Nicholls State substitutes Bach to Point Guard and Hofmann to Shooting Guard. Nix must sit with 2 fouls. Caldwell must sit with 2 fouls. Mercer substitutes Rice to Power Forward and Knepper to Center.
20:00 - Game Event: Possession arrow favors Mercer. They receive the ball...
19:55 - Mercer: The ball is inbounded to Bradford. Bradford passes the ball to Smalls on the perimeter. Smalls shoots from the three point line. Air ball! Dow grabs the rebound.
19:46 - Nicholls State: Fast break opportunity! Bach leads the fast break with Briggs and Hofmann. Bach lays it up. It's blocked by Manning! Smalls grabs the rebound.
19:39 - Mercer: Smalls brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Smalls passes the ball to Manning. Manning drives down the lane. Manning passes the ball to Bradford on the perimeter. Bradford shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Manning. Mercer 36 - 34.
19:26 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Hawke to Point Guard and Bach to Shooting Guard. Mercer substitutes Beaty to Point Guard, Nix to Power Forward and Caldwell to Center.
19:26 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Dukes passes the ball to Dow. Dow passes the ball to Bach on the perimeter. Bach tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Bach passes the ball to Hawke. Hawke with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Hawke grabs the offensive rebound.
19:06 - Nicholls State: Hawke has the rebound and restarts the offense. Hawke shoots from the low post. Foul! Beaty fouls Hawke on the shot. Hawke missed the first free throw. Hawke missed the second free throw. Caldwell grabs the rebound.
19:02 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix passes the ball to Beaty on the perimeter. Beaty passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix passes the ball to Manning on the perimeter. Manning shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Manning grabs the long offensive rebound.
18:35 - Mercer: Manning has the rebound and restarts the offense. Manning drives down the lane. Manning passes the ball to Nix at the basket. Nix lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Manning. Mercer 38 - 34.
18:20 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Hofmann to Shooting Guard, Schulz to Power Forward and Dukes to Center.
18:20 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Schulz in the paint. Schulz shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hawke. Mercer 38 - 36.
18:07 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty passes the ball to Bradford in the paint. Bradford shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Briggs grabs the rebound.
17:58 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Schulz in the paint. Schulz passes the ball to Hawke. Hawke tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs. Briggs with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Nix grabs the rebound.
17:39 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty drives down the lane. Beaty passes the ball to Caldwell at the basket. Caldwell lays it up. Offensive foul! Caldwell charged with the foul while taking the shot over Schulz.
17:28 - Nicholls State: Hofmann brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hofmann passes the ball to Hawke outside. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs in the paint. Nix steals the pass from Briggs.
17:10 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty passes the ball to Nix on the perimeter. Nix passes the ball to Caldwell in the paint. Hawke steals the pass from Caldwell.
16:55 - Nicholls State: Fast break opportunity! Hawke leads the fast break with Hofmann to the right. Hawke passes the ball to Hofmann on the perimeter. Hofmann shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Nicholls State 39 - 38.
16:51 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Bach to Shooting Guard.
16:51 - Mercer: Bradford brings up the ball against a zone defense. Bradford passes the ball to Manning outside. Manning passes the ball to Beaty. Bach steals the pass from Beaty.
16:32 - Nicholls State: Fast break opportunity! Bach leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Bach passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Dukes shoots from the inside. It's blocked by Nix! Manning grabs the rebound.
16:12 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty passes the ball to Caldwell in the paint. Caldwell shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Beaty. Mercer 40 - 39.
15:59 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Aquirre to Center. Mercer substitutes Smalls to Point Guard and Rice to Small Forward.
15:59 - Nicholls State: Bach brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bach passes the ball to Schulz outside. Schulz passes the ball to Hawke on the perimeter. Hawke passes the ball to Aquirre outside. Foul! Caldwell commits the foul on Aquirre.
15:40 - Game Event: Time out. Caldwell must sit with 4 fouls. Mercer substitutes Knepper to Center.
15:40 - Nicholls State: The ball is inbounded to Briggs. Briggs passes the ball to Bach outside. Bach passes the ball to Hawke on the perimeter. Hawke passes the ball to Bach on the perimeter. Bach shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Hawke grabs the long offensive rebound.
15:15 - Nicholls State: Hawke has the rebound and restarts the offense. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs outside. Briggs passes the ball to Bach in the paint. Bach shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Nix grabs the rebound.
14:59 - Mercer: Smalls brings up the ball against a zone defense. Smalls tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Smalls with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Briggs grabs the rebound.
14:45 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against pressure defense. Hawke passes the ball to Aquirre in the paint. Nix steals the pass from Aquirre.
14:32 - Mercer: Bradford brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bradford passes the ball to Smalls in the paint. Smalls passes the ball to Bradford in the paint. Bradford tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Bradford passes the ball to Rice in the paint. Rice shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Bradford. Mercer 42 - 39.
14:32 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Mercer!
14:11 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Dow to Center.
14:11 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hawke passes the ball to Bach. Bach with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Nix grabs the rebound.
13:57 - Mercer: Smalls brings up the ball against a zone defense. Smalls passes the ball to Rice. Rice passes the ball to Bradford on the perimeter. Bradford shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Mercer 45 - 39.
13:38 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Dukes to Power Forward. Mercer substitutes Beaty to Point Guard.
13:38 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Dow. Dow passes the ball to Briggs on the perimeter. Briggs passes the ball to Hawke in the paint. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs on the perimeter. Briggs shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hawke. Mercer 45 - 42.
13:13 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Schulz to Power Forward.
13:13 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper passes the ball to Rice on the perimeter. Rice passes the ball to Knepper. Knepper shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Briggs grabs the rebound.
12:38 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Dow in the paint. Dow shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hawke. Mercer 45 - 44.
12:28 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Hofmann to Shooting Guard, Bach to Small Forward and Dukes to Center. Mercer substitutes Partridge to Shooting Guard and Manning to Small Forward.
12:28 - Mercer: Partridge brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Partridge tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Partridge passes the ball to Beaty. Beaty with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Mercer 47 - 44.
12:17 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Rice to Small Forward.
12:17 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Bach outside. Bach passes the ball to Schulz in the paint. Schulz passes the ball to Hawke. Hawke passes the ball to Hofmann. Hofmann with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Mercer 47 - 46.
11:45 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Manning to Small Forward.
11:45 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hofmann steals the pass from Beaty.
11:41 - Nicholls State: Fast break opportunity! Hofmann leads the fast break with Hawke to the right. Hofmann passes the ball to Hawke at the basket. Hawke attempts to dunk it. It's blocked by Manning! Partridge grabs the rebound.
11:37 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix drives down the lane. Nix passes the ball to Beaty on the perimeter. Beaty shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Nix. Mercer 50 - 46.
11:16 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hawke passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Dukes shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Beaty grabs the rebound.
11:06 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Beaty leads the fast break with Partridge to the right. Beaty passes the ball to Partridge on the perimeter. Partridge shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Beaty. Mercer 53 - 46.
11:02 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Burton to Power Forward.
11:02 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hawke passes the ball to Bach. Bach passes the ball to Hawke. Hawke passes the ball to Bach on the perimeter. Bach passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Dukes shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Schulz grabs the offensive rebound.
10:30 - Nicholls State: Schulz has the rebound and restarts the offense. Schulz shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Mercer 53 - 48.
10:23 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Dukes to Power Forward and Dow to Center. Mercer substitutes Nix to Power Forward.
10:23 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty drives down the lane. Beaty passes the ball to Manning on the perimeter. Manning shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Nix grabs the offensive rebound.
10:11 - Mercer: Nix has the rebound and restarts the offense. Nix shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Nix tips it in. Mercer 55 - 48.
10:07 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Schulz to Power Forward and Dukes to Center.
10:07 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Bach on the perimeter. Bach shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Hawke grabs the long offensive rebound.
9:53 - Nicholls State: Hawke has the rebound and restarts the offense. Hawke passes the ball to Hofmann on the perimeter. Hofmann drives by Partridge. Hofmann passes the ball to Hawke on the perimeter. Hawke shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Nix grabs the long rebound.
9:37 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Partridge leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Partridge passes the ball to Beaty. Beaty tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Beaty passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Beaty. Mercer 57 - 48.
9:17 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Dukes to Power Forward and Dow to Center.
9:17 - Nicholls State: Hofmann brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hofmann passes the ball to Dow in the paint. Dow passes the ball to Hawke on the perimeter. Hawke passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Dukes shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hawke. Mercer 57 - 50.
8:49 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Bradford to Shooting Guard and Caldwell to Center.
8:49 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty passes the ball to Caldwell in the paint. Caldwell passes the ball to Manning in the paint. Manning shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Manning grabs the offensive rebound.
8:32 - Mercer: Manning has the rebound and restarts the offense. Manning shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Mercer 59 - 50.
8:32 - Game Event: The home crowds goes crazy as their team has captured the momentum!
8:25 - Nicholls State: Hofmann brings up the ball against pressure defense. Hofmann passes the ball to Bach on the perimeter. Bach drives by Manning. Bach lays it up. It's blocked by Manning! Nix grabs the rebound.
8:07 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix passes the ball to Beaty. Beaty drives down the lane. Beaty passes the ball to Nix at the basket. Nix lays it up. Foul! Dukes fouls Nix on the shot. Nix makes the first free throw. Nix makes the second free throw. Mercer 61 - 50.
7:46 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Bach to Shooting Guard and Briggs to Small Forward.
7:46 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caldwell steals the pass from Hawke.
7:39 - Mercer: Bradford brings up the ball against a zone defense. Bradford passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Dow grabs the rebound.
7:27 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Dow in the paint. Dow passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Dukes shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Mercer 61 - 52.
7:08 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Partridge to Shooting Guard.
7:08 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty passes the ball to Nix. Nix passes the ball to Partridge. Partridge passes the ball to Caldwell in the paint. Caldwell passes the ball to Beaty on the perimeter. Beaty shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Hawke grabs the rebound.
6:38 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hawke with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Caldwell grabs the rebound.
6:25 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Partridge leads the fast break with Manning to the right. Partridge passes the ball to Manning on the perimeter. Manning shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Partridge grabs the long offensive rebound.
6:21 - Mercer: Partridge has the rebound and restarts the offense. Partridge passes the ball to Beaty on the perimeter. Beaty passes the ball to Caldwell in the paint. Caldwell shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Dukes grabs the rebound.
6:04 - Nicholls State: Fast break opportunity! Bach leads the fast break with Briggs and Hawke. Bach passes the ball to Briggs on the perimeter. Briggs shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Caldwell grabs the rebound.
5:58 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty drives by Briggs. Beaty passes the ball to Manning at the basket. Manning lays it up. The shot misses. Hawke grabs the rebound.
5:46 - Nicholls State: Fast break opportunity! Bach leads the fast break with Hawke and Briggs. Bach lays it up. Foul! Partridge fouls Bach on the shot. Bach missed the first free throw. Bach makes the second free throw. Mercer 61 - 53.
5:42 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Bradford to Shooting Guard.
5:42 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty passes the ball to Caldwell in the paint. Caldwell passes the ball to Beaty in the paint. Beaty passes the ball to Manning outside. Manning passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Bradford grabs the offensive rebound.
5:11 - Mercer: Bradford has the rebound and restarts the offense. Bradford shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Mercer 63 - 53.
5:04 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Hofmann to Shooting Guard.
5:04 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hawke passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Dukes tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Dukes shoots from the inside. Caldwell rotates over and blocks the shot! Caldwell grabs the rebound.
4:52 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beaty passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix passes the ball to Manning. Manning passes the ball to Beaty. Beaty passes the ball to Bradford outside. Bradford shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Dukes grabs the rebound.
4:24 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hawke drives to the basket. Foul! Beaty commits the foul on Hawke.
4:15 - Game Event: Time out. Nicholls State substitutes Bach to Shooting Guard.
4:15 - Nicholls State: The ball is inbounded to Bach. Bach passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Foul! Nix commits the foul on Dukes.
4:09 - Nicholls State: The ball is inbounded to Bach. Bach passes the ball to Dow. Dow passes the ball to Briggs on the perimeter. Briggs shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Bradford grabs the long rebound.
3:49 - Mercer: Bradford brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bradford passes the ball to Beaty on the perimeter. Beaty shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Briggs grabs the long rebound.
3:37 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs in the paint. Briggs passes the ball to Hawke outside. Hawke passes the ball to Dow in the paint. Dow passes the ball to Briggs in the paint. Briggs shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Mercer 63 - 55.
3:11 - Mercer: Bradford brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bradford passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix passes the ball to Beaty in the paint. Beaty passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Foul! Hawke commits a foul away from the ball.
2:57 - Mercer: The ball is inbounded to Bradford. Bradford passes the ball to Beaty. Beaty with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Mercer 65 - 55.
2:48 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs outside. Briggs passes the ball to Bach on the perimeter. Bach shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Briggs. Mercer 65 - 58.
2:29 - Mercer: Bradford brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Bradford passes the ball to Manning on the perimeter. Manning shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Bradford. Mercer 68 - 58.
2:21 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hawke passes the ball to Briggs outside. Beaty steals the pass from Briggs.
2:09 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Bradford leads the fast break with Manning and Beaty. Bradford passes the ball to Manning on the perimeter. Manning shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Caldwell grabs the long offensive rebound.
2:03 - Mercer: Caldwell has the rebound and restarts the offense. Caldwell passes the ball to Beaty on the perimeter. Beaty tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Beaty passes the ball to Nix in the paint. Nix shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Mercer 70 - 58.
1:45 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Dukes in the paint. Dukes passes the ball to Dow in the paint. Dow passes the ball to Briggs outside. Briggs passes the ball to Dow in the paint. Dow shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Briggs. Mercer 70 - 60.
1:18 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty passes the ball to Caldwell in the paint. Caldwell passes the ball to Bradford outside. Bradford passes the ball to Caldwell in the paint. Caldwell passes the ball to Bradford on the perimeter. Bradford shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Mercer 73 - 60.
0:48 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against pressure defense. Hawke passes the ball to Bach on the perimeter. Bach shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hawke. Mercer 73 - 63.
0:38 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beaty passes the ball to Bradford in the paint. Bradford shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Dow grabs the rebound.
0:29 - Nicholls State: Hawke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hawke passes the ball to Bach. Bach passes the ball to Hawke. Hawke passes the ball to Dow in the paint. Dow shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Briggs grabs the offensive rebound.
0:04 - Nicholls State: Briggs has the rebound. Briggs goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Mercer 73 - 65.
0:02 - Mercer: Beaty brings up the ball against a zone defense. The shot clock winding down. Beaty shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Briggs grabs the rebound.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Nicholls State 65, Mercer 73
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