Sunday, November 27
Savannah, Ga
5 PM
Mercer University
4-4,0-0SoCon
60
vs
70
Towson University
7-1,0-0CAA
1
2
F
Towson
31
39
70
Mercer
30
30
60
Team Stats
Towson
Mercer
FG%
.400
.388
3FG%
.471
.435
FT%
.824
.750
RB
39
31
TO
11
11
STL
5
2
Game Leaders
Scoring
Pts
14
FGM
6
3FGM
0
FTM
2
Pts
12
FGM
4
3FGM
2
FTM
2
Pts
11
FGM
4
3FGM
3
FTM
0
Pts
8
FGM
2
3FGM
2
FTM
2
Players Mentioned
G/F
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/ Men's Basketball
Mercer Drops Tournament Closer Against Towson
11/27/2022 7:48:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Mercer returns home on Friday, December 2 at 7 p.m. against Kennesaw State
SAVANNAH, Ga. – The Mercer men's basketball program closed out the Hostilo Hoops Community Classic in Savannah, Georgia, with a loss to Towson, 70-60 on Sunday evening. The Bears finished the tournament 2-1.
The game started with the teams alternating leads, mostly maintaining a one possession game. Both teams had seven point runs in the first half, but the difference was only one point in favor of Towson at halftime.
Towson outscored Mercer 11-5 for the first eight minutes of the second half, until the Bears battled back to take a one-point lead. The lead did not last as the Tigers led by double-digits for most of the final six minutes. The game ended 70-60, in favor of Towson.
Luis Hurtado Jr. returned to his assisting ways, logging seven assists against the Tigers. The Bears once again recorded more assists than the opposing team, finishing 15-14.
Three players scored in double figures as Jalyn McCreary led this trio with 14 points followed by Kamar Robertson (12) and Michael Zanoni (11).
UP NEXT: Mercer returns home to Hawkins Arena on Friday, December 2 at 7 p.m. to face Kennesaw State. Tickets can be purchased here.
FOLLOW THE BEARS:
For complete coverage of Mercer Men's Basketball, please follow the Bears on social media at @MercerMBB (Twitter), /MercerBasketball (Facebook) and @Mercer_MBB (Instagram) or visit the official home of Mercer Athletics at MercerBears.com.Â
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The game started with the teams alternating leads, mostly maintaining a one possession game. Both teams had seven point runs in the first half, but the difference was only one point in favor of Towson at halftime.
Towson outscored Mercer 11-5 for the first eight minutes of the second half, until the Bears battled back to take a one-point lead. The lead did not last as the Tigers led by double-digits for most of the final six minutes. The game ended 70-60, in favor of Towson.
Luis Hurtado Jr. returned to his assisting ways, logging seven assists against the Tigers. The Bears once again recorded more assists than the opposing team, finishing 15-14.
Three players scored in double figures as Jalyn McCreary led this trio with 14 points followed by Kamar Robertson (12) and Michael Zanoni (11).
UP NEXT: Mercer returns home to Hawkins Arena on Friday, December 2 at 7 p.m. to face Kennesaw State. Tickets can be purchased here.
FOLLOW THE BEARS:
For complete coverage of Mercer Men's Basketball, please follow the Bears on social media at @MercerMBB (Twitter), /MercerBasketball (Facebook) and @Mercer_MBB (Instagram) or visit the official home of Mercer Athletics at MercerBears.com.Â
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