Saturday, October 17
Macon, Ga.
7 p.m.
Mercer University
0-10-4, 0-3-2
0
vs
0
East Tennessee State
7-6-3, 2-0-2
| Team | 1 | 2 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|
| ETSU | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mercer | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bears Blank Bucs At Betts Stadium
10/17/2026 11:53:00 PM | Men's Soccer
MACON – The Mercer Bears earned their second point in Southern Conference play after shutting out ETSU at Betts Stadium on Saturday night.
Heading into Saturday's match, ETSU led the SoCon with 27 goals scored on the year and 205 shots. The Bucs were tied with Wofford at the top of the league's standings and were on a two-match winning streak.
Mercer received an early man advantage after Frank Manrod received a red card in the 30th minute. The Bears fired off nine shots and landed two on target. Colton Ellison led Mercer's attack with two shots and one on goal.
Henry Hampshaw headlined the Bears' defensive efforts with seven saves. The senior goalkeeper now has 74 total saves on the year with two clean sheets.
UP NEXT
The Bears begin their final road trip this Tuesday, October 20 at Jacksonville (5-5-3, 1-3-2 ASUN) before heading to Lexington, Virginia, to conclude SoCon play with VMI (4-11-1, 0-4 SoCon).
Stay up-to-date with Mercer all season long by following us on X and Instagram.
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Heading into Saturday's match, ETSU led the SoCon with 27 goals scored on the year and 205 shots. The Bucs were tied with Wofford at the top of the league's standings and were on a two-match winning streak.
Mercer received an early man advantage after Frank Manrod received a red card in the 30th minute. The Bears fired off nine shots and landed two on target. Colton Ellison led Mercer's attack with two shots and one on goal.
Henry Hampshaw headlined the Bears' defensive efforts with seven saves. The senior goalkeeper now has 74 total saves on the year with two clean sheets.
UP NEXT
The Bears begin their final road trip this Tuesday, October 20 at Jacksonville (5-5-3, 1-3-2 ASUN) before heading to Lexington, Virginia, to conclude SoCon play with VMI (4-11-1, 0-4 SoCon).
Stay up-to-date with Mercer all season long by following us on X and Instagram.
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Players Mentioned
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/ Men's Soccer
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/ Men's SoccerTeam Stats
ETSU
MERCER
Goals
0
0
Shots
18
9
Shots on Goal
7
2
Saves
2
7
Corners
8
7
Fouls
16
10
Game Leaders
Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
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