Western Carolina CatamountsW CarolinaWCU

6-12, 2-5 SoCon

Final

	1	2	T
W Carolina WCU	24	52	76
Mercer MER	41	47	88

Mercer BearsMercerMER

13-7, 5-2 SoCon

Western Carolina Catamounts @ Mercer Bears

Game Information

Macon, GA

NCAA Division I

Southern Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
East Tennessee State	13-5	-	23-11
Mercer	11-7	2	19-13
Wofford	11-7	2	19-13
Samford	11-7	2	18-14
Furman	10-8	3	22-13
Western Carolina	10-8	3	15-16
UNC Greensboro	9-9	4	15-19
Chattanooga	7-11	6	13-19
The Citadel	7-11	6	11-22
VMI	1-17	12	6-26

Men's College Basketball News

Jalen Smith, fixer in NCAA hoops betting scheme, sentenced to 6 years in prison

Jalen Smith, 30, was charged with rigging college basketball games as part of a point-fixing scheme and sentenced to six years in federal prison.

10h

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signs order letting state's 2022 athletes play in 2026-27

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed an executive order allowing 2022 athletes to play even though the NCAA's new guidance excludes those who have already played four seasons.

10h

Penny Hardaway offers to repay $2.6M loan for Memphis roster

Memphis men's basketball coach Penny Hardaway says he's willing to pay up to $2.6 million this year toward the program's revenue-sharing total to field a competitive team.

14h

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