18-12, 10-7 SoCon

Final

	1	2	T
Mercer MER	32	42	74
W Carolina WCU	33	45	78

Western Carolina CatamountsW CarolinaWCU

13-15, 9-8 SoCon

Mercer Bears @ Western Carolina Catamounts

Game Information

Cullowhee, NC

Referee:Jerry Heater

Referee:R.B. Clyburn

Referee:Chase Shaw

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

Ohio Supreme Court keeps two dozen basketball players eligible as season looms

The Ohio Supreme Court filed an order Thursday that will keep the two dozen players involved in an eligibility case in that state available to play for teams across the country, with the start of college basketball season beginning next week.

Reese Alston, prized PG recruit and son of streetball legend, commits to LSU

Five-star point guard Reese Alston announced he has committed to LSU, giving Tigers coach Will Wade his third top-25 recruit in the 2027 class.

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How Asa Montgomery's decision day progressed to his Duke commitment

Ranked No. 7 in the SCNext 100, Asa Montgomery treated his decision day to Duke like any other.

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