
Men's Basketball To Play UNC Greensboro On Senior Day
2/22/2024 2:10:00 PM | Men's Basketball
MACON – Mercer men's basketball (13-15, 6-9) will celebrate its four seniors at Saturday's game against UNC Greensboro (20-8, 11-4). This is the final home game of the 2023-24 season. Tipoff is at 4:30 p.m., following the women's game against Wofford. Both games will be streamed on ESPN+.Â
When the Bears traveled to Greensboro last month, they broke the Spartans' 11-game home win streak in convincing fashion, leading all but 3-1/2 minutes of the game.Â
Amanze Ngumezi, Robby Carmody, Jalen Cobb, and Jalyn McCreary will be honored prior to their final game in Hawkins Arena.
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When the Bears traveled to Greensboro last month, they broke the Spartans' 11-game home win streak in convincing fashion, leading all but 3-1/2 minutes of the game.Â
Amanze Ngumezi, Robby Carmody, Jalen Cobb, and Jalyn McCreary will be honored prior to their final game in Hawkins Arena.
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GAMEDAY INFO |
Mercer (13-15, 6-9Â SoCon) vs. UNC Greensboro (20-8, 11-4Â SoCon) Saturday, February 24 | 4:30 p.m. EST Macon, Ga. |Â Hawkins Arena LIVE STATS TV:Â ESPN+Â | Radio: SportsMic |
LAST TIME OUT FOR THE BEARS |
Mercer had four players in double digits in an 87-78 win over The Citadel on Wednesday. Junior Alex Holt scored a career-high 23 points, shooting a perfect 11-11 from the field. The team shot 63.2 percent from the field and 50 percent from three for the game. |
SCOUTING REPORT |
UNCG is currently second in the Southern Conference with an 11-4 league record. Since losing to Mercer on January 27, UNCG also lost to Samford and Chattanooga in back-to-back games. The Spartans won their last three games, including a six-point win over Western Carolina on Wednesday. As in Mercer's Wednesday night contest, four Spartan players scored in double figures against WCU. Mikeal Brown-Jones and Keyshaun Langley dropped 19 points apiece, with Langley going 4-4 from behind the arc. The team shot over 47 percent from both the field and the 3-point line. |
LOOKING AHEAD |
The Bears will play at Chattanooga on January 28 at 7 p.m. |
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