Game Date: Dec 9th, 2045
Mercer 96 - Carson-Newman 82
Date: February 11th, 2045
Game: College [Conference] [#1062359] 
Arena: Holt Fieldhouse
Attendance: 4,720
Player Of The Game: Zion Manning (11)
| Team / Score | 1 | 2 | F | |
| Mercer Bears | 42 | 54 | 96 | |
| Carson-Newman Eagles | 49 | 33 | 82 | |
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| # | Player | Min | FG | 3PT | FT | PTS | Off | Reb | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | DIST | PITP | FBP | FD | Fat | SC | ||
| 12 | M. Smalls sf | 24 | 5-13 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +15 | 12.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 23 | J. Rice pf | 20 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +11 | 0.3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 54 | K. Fitzsimmons c | 19 | 9-12 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +18 | 2.6 | 18 | 0 | 4 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 7 | Z. Manning sg | 34 | 8-17 | 4-11 | 7-8 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +19 | 13.8 | 6 | 0 | 5 | Mod | 🏀 | ||
| 20 | O. Garner pg | 20 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +20 | 9.0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 51 | S. Nikolovski pg | 16 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -10 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 32 | L. Flowers pf | 5 | 1-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -9 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 33 | S. Burdette sf | 16 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 9.5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 43 | K. Mercer pf | 8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 34 | B. Knepper c | 32 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +6 | 7.3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 11 | D. Smith pg | 5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| Total | 200 | 37-76 | 8-24 | 14-18 | 96 | 13 | 42 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 9 | +70 | 8.5 | 48 | 8 | 17 | - | 🏀 | |||
| Percentages | 48.7% | 33.3% | 77.8% | |||||||||||||||||||
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| # | Player | Min | FG | 3PT | FT | PTS | Off | Reb | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | DIST | PITP | FBP | FD | Fat | SC | ||
| 34 | J. Connell sf | 26 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -23 | 8.0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 15 | C. Hughes pf | 33 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -15 | 3.3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | Hvy | 🏀 | ||
| 52 | D. Cannon c | 32 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -17 | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | Hvy | 🏀 | ||
| 12 | B. Neumann sg | 36 | 10-20 | 4-9 | 3-4 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -21 | 13.6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | Mod | 🏀 | ||
| 20 | C. Caruso pg | 32 | 4-11 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | -15 | 13.8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 45 | M. Heaton sg | 15 | 5-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +4 | 14.4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 1 | R. Milligan pf | 10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +12 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 42 | D. Simms sf | 16 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 0.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | - | 🏀 | ||
| Total | 200 | 32-66 | 8-19 | 10-12 | 82 | 6 | 32 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 17 | -70 | 9.9 | 36 | 12 | 9 | - | 🏀 | |||
| Percentages | 48.5% | 42.1% | 83.3% | |||||||||||||||||||
Player of the Game
Mercer: Zion Manning
Head Coaches
Mercer: Freddie Newsom
Carson-Newman: Marquis Hudson
Offensive Efficiencies
Mercer: At the rim (3/5 60.0%) Inside (21/35 60.0%) Mid-range (5/12 41.7%) Beyond the Arc (8/24 33.3%)
Carson-Newman: At the rim (7/14 50.0%) Inside (11/20 55.0%) Mid-range (6/13 46.2%) Beyond the Arc (8/19 42.1%)
Defensive Tactics
Mercer: Man-To-Man (49.4%) Zone (33.7%) Pressure (2.2%) 2nd Chance (5.6%) Transition (9.0%) Int. Foul (0.0%)
Carson-Newman: Man-To-Man (41.2%) Zone (21.6%) Pressure (20.6%) 2nd Chance (7.2%) Transition (9.3%) Int. Foul (0.0%)
Weighted Skill Index (SI) & Team Power Index (TPI)
Mercer: 136.9 / 142.9
Carson-Newman: 138.5 / 131.2
Injuries
Mercer: pg-Bradford
Carson-Newman: none
Overworked
Mercer: none
Carson-Newman: pf-Hughes (mild)
Game Information
Date: Saturday, February 11th, 2045
Game Type: College [Conference]
Arena: Holt Fieldhouse
City: Jefferson City, TN
Attendance: 4,720
Version: 1.034
Simulated: Tue May 13 2025 @ 9:20:36 am PDT
Standard Dialog
Starting Line-Ups
Mercer: PG-Garner (6' 4"), SG-Manning (6' 6½"), SF-Smalls (6' 6"), PF-Rice (6' 6½"), C-Fitzsimmons (6' 9½")
Carson-Newman: PG-Caruso (6' 1½"), SG-Neumann (6' 3"), SF-Connell (6' 5"), PF-Hughes (6' 7"), C-Cannon (6' 7")
1st Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Tip-off! Mercer gains possession on the jump ball...
19:55 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against pressure defense. Garner passes the ball to Smalls. Smalls shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Garner. Mercer 2 - 0.
19:45 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against a zone defense. Caruso passes the ball to Connell. Connell passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Hughes turns the ball over to the other team.
19:34 - Mercer: Manning brings up the ball against a zone defense. Manning passes the ball to Rice. Rice passes the ball to Fitzsimmons in the paint. Fitzsimmons shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Neumann grabs the rebound.
19:18 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Neumann leads the fast break with Caruso to the right. Neumann lays it up. Foul! Garner fouls Neumann on the shot. Neumann makes the first free throw. Neumann makes the second free throw. Tied 2 - 2.
19:14 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against pressure defense. Garner passes the ball to Smalls on the perimeter. Smalls shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Connell grabs the long rebound.
19:03 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Neumann leads the fast break with Caruso to the right. Neumann attempts to dunk it. Slam dunk! Carson-Newman 4 - 2.
18:56 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Knepper to Center. Carson-Newman substitutes Neumann to Point Guard, Heaton to Shooting Guard, Milligan to Power Forward and Hughes to Center.
18:56 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against a zone defense. Garner passes the ball to Manning on the perimeter. Manning shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Hughes grabs the rebound.
18:46 - Carson-Newman: Heaton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Heaton passes the ball to Connell on the perimeter. Connell passes the ball to Milligan on the perimeter. Milligan passes the ball to Neumann. Neumann passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Hughes shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Knepper grabs the rebound.
18:20 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against pressure defense. Garner passes the ball to Smalls in the paint. Smalls shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Garner. Tied 4 - 4.
18:08 - Carson-Newman: Heaton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Heaton passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Hughes shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Smalls grabs the rebound.
17:59 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against a zone defense. Garner passes the ball to Manning in the paint. Manning passes the ball to Garner on the perimeter. Heaton steals the pass from Garner.
17:45 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Neumann leads the fast break with Connell and Heaton. Neumann attempts to dunk it. Slam dunk! Carson-Newman 6 - 4.
17:41 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Garner passes the ball to Rice in the paint. Rice passes the ball to Garner on the perimeter. Hughes steals the pass from Garner.
17:26 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Neumann passes the ball to Heaton on the perimeter. Heaton passes the ball to Connell on the perimeter. Connell shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Rice grabs the rebound.
17:09 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Manning leads the fast break with Garner and Smalls. Manning passes the ball to Garner at the basket. Garner lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Manning. Tied 6 - 6.
17:02 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Neumann passes the ball to Milligan in the paint. Milligan shoots from the low post. Foul! Rice fouls Milligan on the shot. Milligan missed the first free throw. Milligan makes the second free throw. Carson-Newman 7 - 6.
16:52 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Garner passes the ball to Smalls in the paint. Smalls shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Garner. Mercer 8 - 7.
16:41 - Carson-Newman: Heaton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Heaton passes the ball to Neumann. Neumann shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 9 - 8.
16:30 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against pressure defense. Garner passes the ball to Rice in the paint. Rice passes the ball to Knepper. Knepper shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Rice grabs the offensive rebound.
16:14 - Mercer: Rice has the rebound. Rice shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Mercer 10 - 9.
16:12 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Neumann drives down the lane. Neumann lays it up. Foul! Garner fouls Neumann on the shot. Neumann makes the first free throw. Neumann missed the second free throw. Smalls grabs the rebound. Tied 10 - 10.
16:01 - Mercer: Manning brings up the ball against pressure defense. Manning passes the ball to Garner on the perimeter. Garner passes the ball to Manning. Manning drives down the lane. Manning passes the ball to Garner on the perimeter. Garner shoots from beyond the arc. Air ball! Manning grabs the offensive rebound.
15:42 - Mercer: Manning has the rebound. Manning shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Mercer 12 - 10.
15:40 - Game Event: Time out. Garner must sit with 2 fouls. Mercer substitutes Nikolovski to Point Guard and Burdette to Small Forward. Carson-Newman substitutes Simms to Small Forward.
15:40 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against a zone defense. Neumann passes the ball to Simms in the paint. Simms turns the ball over out of bounds.
15:32 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against a zone defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Rice in the paint. Rice shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Burdette grabs the offensive rebound.
15:21 - Mercer: Burdette has the rebound. Burdette shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Hughes grabs the rebound.
15:19 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Heaton leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Heaton passes the ball to Milligan in the paint. Milligan passes the ball to Neumann on the perimeter. Foul! Rice commits a foul away from the ball.
15:03 - Game Event: Time out. Rice must sit with 2 fouls. Mercer substitutes Mercer to Power Forward.
15:03 - Carson-Newman: The ball is inbounded to Milligan. Milligan passes the ball to Neumann on the perimeter. Neumann tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Neumann passes the ball to Simms in the paint. Simms shoots in the paint. Foul! Burdette fouls Simms on the shot. Simms makes the first free throw. Simms makes the second free throw. Tied 12 - 12.
14:47 - Game Event: Time out. Carson-Newman substitutes Caruso to Point Guard, Neumann to Shooting Guard, Hughes to Power Forward and Cannon to Center.
14:47 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against a zone defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Mercer in the paint. Mercer shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Nikolovski. Mercer 14 - 12.
14:33 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Manning grabs the long rebound.
14:29 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Burdette. Burdette passes the ball to Nikolovski on the perimeter. Offensive foul! Knepper commits the foul away from the ball.
14:17 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso passes the ball to Cannon in the paint. Cannon tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Cannon shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Mercer grabs the rebound.
14:03 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Nikolovski leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Mercer in the paint. Mercer shoots from the low post. Offensive foul! Mercer charged with the foul while taking the shot over Hughes.
13:47 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against a zone defense. Caruso tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Caruso with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Tied 14 - 14.
13:37 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against a zone defense. Neumann steals the pass from Nikolovski.
13:31 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against a zone defense. Nikolovski steals the pass from Caruso.
13:25 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Manning leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Manning tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Manning passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Mercer 16 - 14.
13:08 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against a zone defense. Caruso tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Caruso with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Simms tips it in. Tied 16 - 16.
12:58 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Flowers to Shooting Guard. Carson-Newman substitutes Heaton to Shooting Guard and Milligan to Power Forward.
12:58 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against a zone defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Flowers. Flowers shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Simms grabs the rebound.
12:48 - Carson-Newman: Heaton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Heaton passes the ball to Caruso outside. Caruso passes the ball to Simms on the perimeter. Simms passes the ball to Milligan. Milligan turns the ball over out of bounds.
12:30 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Burdette outside. Burdette passes the ball to Flowers on the perimeter. Flowers shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Foul! Burdette fouls Simms trying to grab the offensive rebound. In the bonus, Simms is shooting one-and-one. Simms makes the first free throw. Simms makes the second free throw. Carson-Newman 18 - 16.
12:12 - Mercer: Flowers brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Flowers shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Mercer 19 - 18.
12:06 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso drives down the lane. Caruso passes the ball to Heaton on the perimeter. Heaton shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Caruso. Carson-Newman 21 - 19.
11:55 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against a zone defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Flowers. Flowers passes the ball to Mercer in the paint. Mercer shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Cannon grabs the rebound.
11:38 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Caruso leads the fast break with Heaton to the right. Caruso passes the ball to Heaton on the perimeter. Heaton shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Assisted by Caruso. Carson-Newman 24 - 19.
11:31 - Mercer: Flowers brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Flowers passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Simms grabs the rebound.
11:19 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Caruso with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Nikolovski grabs the rebound.
11:10 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Flowers leads the fast break with Nikolovski and Burdette. Flowers lays it up. The shot misses. Milligan grabs the rebound.
11:06 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Heaton leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Heaton passes the ball to Caruso on the perimeter. Caruso passes the ball to Milligan in the paint. Milligan shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Caruso. Carson-Newman 26 - 19.
11:06 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Carson-Newman!
10:42 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Manning to Shooting Guard, Knepper to Power Forward and Fitzsimmons to Center.
10:42 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against a zone defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Fitzsimmons in the paint. Fitzsimmons shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 26 - 21.
10:30 - Carson-Newman: Heaton brings up the ball against pressure defense. Heaton passes the ball to Caruso on the perimeter. Caruso drives down the lane. Caruso passes the ball to Milligan at the basket. Milligan lays it up. Fitzsimmons rotates over and blocks the shot! Milligan grabs the offensive rebound.
10:17 - Carson-Newman: Milligan has the rebound and restarts the offense. Milligan shoots from the low post. It's blocked by Knepper! Milligan grabs the offensive rebound.
10:12 - Carson-Newman: Milligan has the rebound and restarts the offense. Manning steals the pass from Milligan.
10:08 - Mercer: Manning brings up the ball against pressure defense. Manning shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Fitzsimmons grabs the long offensive rebound.
10:02 - Mercer: Fitzsimmons has the rebound and restarts the offense. Fitzsimmons passes the ball to Burdette outside. Burdette passes the ball to Nikolovski on the perimeter. Nikolovski passes the ball to Burdette outside. Burdette shoots from deep. The shot misses. Burdette grabs the long offensive rebound.
9:39 - Mercer: Burdette has the rebound and restarts the offense. Burdette shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Milligan grabs the rebound.
9:35 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Caruso passes the ball to Heaton. Heaton with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 28 - 21.
9:23 - Game Event: Time out. Carson-Newman substitutes Neumann to Shooting Guard, Connell to Small Forward and Hughes to Power Forward.
9:23 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against a zone defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Fitzsimmons outside. Fitzsimmons passes the ball to Nikolovski in the paint. Nikolovski passes the ball to Burdette. Burdette passes the ball to Manning in the paint. Manning shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 28 - 23.
8:54 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against a zone defense. Caruso drives down the lane. Caruso lays it up. Offensive foul! Caruso charged with the foul while taking the shot over Fitzsimmons.
8:45 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Fitzsimmons in the paint. Fitzsimmons shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Nikolovski. Carson-Newman 28 - 25.
8:33 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso drives down the lane. Caruso lays it up. Offensive foul! Caruso charged with the foul while taking the shot over Manning.
8:22 - Game Event: Time out. Caruso must sit with 2 fouls. Carson-Newman substitutes Neumann to Point Guard and Heaton to Shooting Guard.
8:22 - Mercer: Manning brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Manning shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Nikolovski grabs the long offensive rebound.
8:15 - Mercer: Nikolovski has the rebound and restarts the offense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Burdette. Burdette with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 28 - 27.
8:04 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Mercer to Shooting Guard. Carson-Newman substitutes Simms to Small Forward.
8:04 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against a zone defense. Neumann tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Neumann with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 30 - 27.
7:54 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Manning to Shooting Guard and Smalls to Small Forward. Carson-Newman substitutes Connell to Small Forward.
7:54 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against a zone defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Manning on the perimeter. Manning shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Hughes grabs the rebound.
7:43 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Neumann leads the fast break with Connell to the right. Neumann passes the ball to Connell on the perimeter. Connell shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Neumann. Carson-Newman 33 - 27.
7:38 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against pressure defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Knepper. Knepper passes the ball to Manning. Manning shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Fitzsimmons grabs the offensive rebound.
7:24 - Mercer: Fitzsimmons has the rebound and restarts the offense. Fitzsimmons shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 33 - 29.
7:18 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Neumann passes the ball to Heaton. Heaton passes the ball to Neumann on the perimeter. Neumann shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 36 - 29.
7:02 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against pressure defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Fitzsimmons in the paint. Fitzsimmons shoots in the paint. Foul! Cannon fouls Fitzsimmons on the shot. Fitzsimmons makes the first free throw. Fitzsimmons missed the second free throw. Hughes grabs the rebound. Carson-Newman 36 - 30.
6:52 - Carson-Newman: Heaton brings up the ball against a zone defense. Heaton passes the ball to Cannon in the paint. Knepper steals the pass from Cannon.
6:43 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Manning leads the fast break with Smalls to the right. Manning lays it up. Foul! Heaton fouls Manning on the shot. Manning makes the first free throw. Manning missed the second free throw. Cannon grabs the rebound. Carson-Newman 36 - 31.
6:36 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against a zone defense. Neumann passes the ball to Heaton on the perimeter. Heaton shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Smalls grabs the long rebound.
6:25 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Nikolovski tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Nikolovski with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Cannon grabs the rebound.
6:14 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Heaton leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Heaton passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Hughes drives down the lane. Hughes passes the ball to Neumann on the perimeter. Neumann shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hughes. Carson-Newman 39 - 31.
5:52 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Smith to Point Guard, Mercer to Power Forward and Knepper to Center.
5:52 - Mercer: Smith brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Hughes steals the pass from Smith.
5:48 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Neumann passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Hughes shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Neumann. Carson-Newman 41 - 31.
5:37 - Mercer: Smith brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Smith passes the ball to Manning in the paint. Manning shoots from the low post. Foul! Heaton fouls Manning on the shot. Manning makes the first free throw. Manning makes the second free throw. Carson-Newman 41 - 33.
5:24 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Neumann tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Neumann with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Mercer grabs the rebound.
5:15 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Manning leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Manning passes the ball to Mercer in the paint. Mercer passes the ball to Knepper. Knepper with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 41 - 35.
4:50 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Garner to Point Guard and Rice to Power Forward. Carson-Newman substitutes Caruso to Point Guard and Neumann to Shooting Guard.
4:50 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Caruso passes the ball to Connell. Connell passes the ball to Neumann in the paint. Neumann tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Neumann passes the ball to Cannon in the paint. Cannon shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Neumann. Carson-Newman 43 - 35.
4:29 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Garner passes the ball to Rice outside. Rice tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Rice with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Cannon fouls Rice on the shot. Rice makes the first free throw. Rice makes the second free throw. Carson-Newman 43 - 37.
4:12 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Neumann passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Hughes goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Assisted by Neumann. Carson-Newman 45 - 37.
4:12 - Game Event: The home crowds goes crazy as their team has captured the momentum!
4:01 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against pressure defense. Hughes steals the pass from Garner.
3:57 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso passes the ball to Neumann outside. Neumann drives by Manning. Neumann lays it up. The shot misses. Rice grabs the rebound.
3:40 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Garner leads the fast break with Manning and Smalls. Garner lays it up. Foul! Neumann fouls Garner on the shot. Garner makes the first free throw. Garner makes the second free throw. Carson-Newman 45 - 39.
3:35 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Neumann passes the ball to Caruso. Caruso passes the ball to Connell in the paint. Connell shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Caruso. Carson-Newman 47 - 39.
3:19 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Garner passes the ball to Manning on the perimeter. Manning passes the ball to Smalls on the perimeter. Smalls shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Neumann grabs the rebound.
3:00 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso passes the ball to Neumann outside. Neumann passes the ball to Caruso on the perimeter. Caruso passes the ball to Cannon in the paint. Cannon shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Cannon grabs the offensive rebound.
2:38 - Carson-Newman: Cannon has the rebound and restarts the offense. Cannon passes the ball to Caruso on the perimeter. Caruso passes the ball to Connell in the paint. Connell shoots from the inside. Offensive foul! Connell charged with the foul while taking the shot over Smalls.
2:24 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Garner passes the ball to Manning. Manning passes the ball to Garner on the perimeter. Garner passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper passes the ball to Garner in the paint. Garner shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Hughes grabs the rebound.
1:57 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso passes the ball to Hughes. Hughes shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot misses. Manning grabs the rebound.
1:50 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Garner leads the fast break with Smalls and Manning. Garner passes the ball to Smalls on the perimeter. Smalls shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Garner. Carson-Newman 47 - 42.
1:44 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against a zone defense. Caruso passes the ball to Cannon in the paint. Cannon passes the ball to Neumann in the paint. Neumann drives by Rice. Neumann lays it up. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 49 - 42.
1:20 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against pressure defense. Garner passes the ball to Knepper outside. Knepper passes the ball to Smalls on the perimeter. Smalls drives down the lane. Smalls lays it up. The shot misses. Hughes grabs the rebound.
1:04 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Neumann leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Neumann passes the ball to Connell. Connell turns the ball over out of bounds.
0:51 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against pressure defense. Connell steals the pass from Garner.
0:46 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Neumann leads the fast break with Connell to the right. Neumann lays it up. It's blocked by Manning! Knepper grabs the rebound.
0:42 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Garner passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper passes the ball to Manning outside. Manning passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper passes the ball to Manning outside. Manning shoots from deep. The shot misses. Connell grabs the long rebound.
0:14 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Neumann leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Neumann drives down the lane. Neumann lays it up. The shot misses. Rice grabs the rebound.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Mercer 42, Carson-Newman 49
Half-Time
2nd Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Garner must sit with 2 fouls. Rice must sit with 2 fouls. Mercer substitutes Nikolovski to Point Guard, Knepper to Power Forward and Fitzsimmons to Center. Caruso must sit with 2 fouls. Cannon must sit with 2 fouls. Carson-Newman substitutes Neumann to Point Guard, Heaton to Shooting Guard, Milligan to Power Forward and Hughes to Center.
20:00 - Game Event: Possession arrow favors Carson-Newman. They receive the ball...
19:55 - Carson-Newman: The ball is inbounded to Heaton. Heaton hands off the ball to Connell. Connell passes the ball to Neumann outside. Neumann passes the ball to Milligan in the paint. Milligan turns the ball over out of bounds.
19:35 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Smith to Point Guard, Flowers to Power Forward and Knepper to Center. Carson-Newman substitutes Caruso to Point Guard, Neumann to Shooting Guard, Hughes to Power Forward and Cannon to Center.
19:35 - Mercer: Smith brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Smith passes the ball to Smalls outside. Smalls passes the ball to Smith outside. Smith passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper passes the ball to Smalls. Smalls passes the ball to Smith. Smith with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 49 - 44.
19:02 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against a zone defense. Neumann tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Neumann passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Hughes shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Flowers grabs the rebound.
18:50 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Manning leads the fast break with Smalls and Smith. Manning passes the ball to Smalls on the perimeter. Smalls shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Cannon grabs the long rebound.
18:46 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Neumann leads the fast break with Connell to the right. Neumann lays it up. The shot misses. Knepper grabs the rebound.
18:40 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Manning leads the fast break with Smalls to the right. Manning passes the ball to Smalls on the perimeter. Smalls shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Smith grabs the long offensive rebound.
18:34 - Mercer: Smith has the rebound and restarts the offense. Smith passes the ball to Manning outside. Manning shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 49 - 47.
18:20 - Game Event: Time out. Carson-Newman substitutes Milligan to Power Forward and Hughes to Center.
18:20 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Caruso with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 51 - 47.
18:08 - Mercer: Smith brings up the ball against a zone defense. Smith passes the ball to Manning outside. Manning passes the ball to Smalls outside. Smalls passes the ball to Flowers in the paint. Flowers shoots from the block. The shot misses. Smalls grabs the offensive rebound.
17:46 - Mercer: Smalls has the rebound and restarts the offense. Smalls shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Hughes grabs the rebound.
17:42 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso passes the ball to Neumann on the perimeter. Neumann shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 54 - 47.
17:29 - Mercer: Smith brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Smith passes the ball to Manning outside. Manning passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper passes the ball to Smalls. Smalls with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Foul! Milligan fouls Flowers blocking out to get the rebound.
17:08 - Mercer: The ball is inbounded to Flowers. Flowers passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper passes the ball to Manning. Manning passes the ball to Smalls in the paint. Smalls passes the ball to Flowers in the paint. Flowers shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Caruso grabs the rebound.
16:41 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Neumann leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Neumann tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Neumann with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 56 - 47.
16:24 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Mercer to Power Forward. Carson-Newman substitutes Simms to Small Forward and Connell to Power Forward.
16:24 - Mercer: Smith brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Smith passes the ball to Manning outside. Manning tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Manning passes the ball to Smith. Smith with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Simms grabs the rebound.
16:08 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against a zone defense. Caruso passes the ball to Simms in the paint. Simms passes the ball to Hughes on the perimeter. Hughes passes the ball to Simms on the perimeter. Simms tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Simms with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Smalls grabs the rebound.
15:41 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Manning attacks with the ball on the fast break. Manning lays it up. Foul! Caruso fouls Manning on the shot. Manning makes the first free throw. Manning makes the second free throw. Carson-Newman 56 - 49.
15:36 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Nikolovski to Point Guard, Burdette to Small Forward and Rice to Power Forward. Carson-Newman substitutes Heaton to Shooting Guard and Neumann to Power Forward.
15:36 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso passes the ball to Neumann in the paint. Neumann passes the ball to Caruso outside. Caruso passes the ball to Simms on the perimeter. Simms drives by Manning. Simms lays it up. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 58 - 49.
15:11 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Manning on the perimeter. Manning drives down the lane. Manning passes the ball to Rice at the basket. Rice lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Manning. Carson-Newman 58 - 51.
14:52 - Game Event: Time out. Carson-Newman substitutes Neumann to Shooting Guard, Hughes to Power Forward and Cannon to Center.
14:52 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against a zone defense. Caruso drives down the lane. Caruso lays it up. Foul! Knepper fouls Caruso on the shot. Caruso makes the first free throw. Caruso makes the second free throw. Carson-Newman 60 - 51.
14:39 - Mercer: Manning brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Manning passes the ball to Rice. Rice passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper turns the ball over out of bounds.
14:28 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso drives by Burdette. Caruso passes the ball to Neumann on the perimeter. Neumann shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Knepper grabs the rebound.
14:19 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against pressure defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Rice on the perimeter. Rice passes the ball to Manning in the paint. Manning shoots in the paint. Cannon rotates over and blocks the shot! Hughes grabs the rebound.
13:59 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso passes the ball to Hughes. Hughes passes the ball to Neumann on the perimeter. Rice steals the pass from Neumann.
13:42 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against a zone defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Burdette in the paint. Burdette shoots from the low post. It's blocked by Cannon! Hughes grabs the rebound.
13:29 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Neumann attacks with the ball on the fast break. Neumann passes the ball to Caruso on the perimeter. Caruso shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Burdette grabs the long rebound.
13:22 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Manning leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Manning passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Manning. Carson-Newman 60 - 53.
13:06 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Fitzsimmons to Center.
13:06 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against a zone defense. Caruso passes the ball to Cannon. Cannon shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Fitzsimmons grabs the rebound.
12:54 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Burdette in the paint. Burdette passes the ball to Nikolovski in the paint. Nikolovski passes the ball to Rice in the paint. Rice passes the ball to Burdette in the paint. Burdette shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Hughes grabs the rebound.
12:25 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Neumann leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Neumann shoots from deep. The shot misses. Hughes grabs the offensive rebound.
12:15 - Carson-Newman: Hughes has the rebound. Hughes shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 62 - 53.
12:15 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Carson-Newman!
12:13 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Mercer to Shooting Guard and Knepper to Power Forward. Carson-Newman substitutes Simms to Shooting Guard, Neumann to Small Forward and Heaton to Power Forward.
12:13 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Fitzsimmons in the paint. Fitzsimmons goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Assisted by Nikolovski. Carson-Newman 62 - 55.
12:01 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso passes the ball to Heaton in the paint. Heaton passes the ball to Simms. Simms tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Simms passes the ball to Heaton in the paint. Heaton shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 64 - 55.
11:43 - Mercer: Mercer brings up the ball against a zone defense. Mercer passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper passes the ball to Nikolovski on the perimeter. Nikolovski passes the ball to Burdette on the perimeter. Foul! Simms commits the foul on Burdette.
11:26 - Mercer: The ball is inbounded to Knepper. Knepper passes the ball to Burdette. Burdette passes the ball to Mercer in the paint. Mercer passes the ball to Fitzsimmons in the paint. Fitzsimmons shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 64 - 57.
11:00 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso passes the ball to Simms on the perimeter. Simms shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Nikolovski grabs the long rebound.
10:50 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against pressure defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Fitzsimmons in the paint. Fitzsimmons shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 64 - 59.
10:41 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Garner to Point Guard and Nikolovski to Shooting Guard.
10:41 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against a zone defense. Caruso tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Caruso passes the ball to Heaton in the paint. Heaton shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Caruso. Carson-Newman 66 - 59.
10:29 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Garner passes the ball to Knepper on the perimeter. Simms steals the pass from Knepper.
10:16 - Carson-Newman: Breakaway! Simms takes the ball the length of the court. Simms lays it up. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 68 - 59.
10:09 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Garner drives down the lane. Garner passes the ball to Nikolovski on the perimeter. Nikolovski shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Knepper grabs the offensive rebound.
9:59 - Mercer: Knepper has the rebound and restarts the offense. Knepper shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 68 - 61.
9:53 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Manning to Shooting Guard. Carson-Newman substitutes Neumann to Shooting Guard, Heaton to Small Forward and Connell to Power Forward.
9:53 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso passes the ball to Cannon in the paint. Cannon shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Garner grabs the rebound.
9:43 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Garner passes the ball to Burdette in the paint. Burdette shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Garner. Carson-Newman 68 - 63.
9:34 - Game Event: Time out. Carson-Newman substitutes Simms to Shooting Guard, Neumann to Small Forward and Hughes to Power Forward.
9:34 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against a zone defense. Caruso passes the ball to Simms on the perimeter. Simms passes the ball to Neumann in the paint. Neumann passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Hughes passes the ball to Cannon on the perimeter. Cannon passes the ball to Neumann. Neumann drives by Burdette. Neumann passes the ball to Caruso at the basket. Caruso lays it up. The shot misses. Burdette grabs the rebound.
9:00 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Manning leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Manning passes the ball to Garner on the perimeter. Garner tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Garner passes the ball to Fitzsimmons in the paint. Fitzsimmons shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Cannon grabs the rebound.
8:37 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Caruso leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Caruso passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Hughes shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Burdette grabs the rebound.
8:22 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Manning leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Manning passes the ball to Garner outside. Garner passes the ball to Manning in the paint. Manning passes the ball to Fitzsimmons in the paint. Fitzsimmons passes the ball to Manning in the paint. The shot clock winding down. Manning shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Fitzsimmons. Carson-Newman 68 - 65.
7:50 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Smalls to Small Forward. Carson-Newman substitutes Neumann to Shooting Guard and Connell to Small Forward.
7:50 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against pressure defense. Neumann tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Neumann passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Hughes shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Smalls grabs the rebound.
7:40 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Manning leads the fast break with Garner to the right. Manning passes the ball to Garner on the perimeter. Garner shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Manning. Tied 68 - 68.
7:33 - Game Event: Time out. Carson-Newman substitutes Simms to Shooting Guard, Neumann to Small Forward and Connell to Power Forward.
7:33 - Carson-Newman: Simms brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Simms passes the ball to Caruso outside. Caruso shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Connell grabs the offensive rebound.
7:20 - Carson-Newman: Connell has the rebound and restarts the offense. Connell shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 70 - 68.
7:16 - Mercer: Manning brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Manning passes the ball to Fitzsimmons in the paint. Fitzsimmons shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Tied 70 - 70.
7:08 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Burdette to Shooting Guard.
7:08 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against a zone defense. Caruso drives down the lane. Caruso lays it up. It's blocked by Fitzsimmons! Fitzsimmons grabs the rebound.
6:55 - Mercer: Burdette brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Burdette passes the ball to Fitzsimmons. Fitzsimmons shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Fitzsimmons grabs the offensive rebound.
6:46 - Mercer: Fitzsimmons has the rebound and restarts the offense. Fitzsimmons passes the ball to Garner on the perimeter. Garner passes the ball to Smalls in the paint. Smalls passes the ball to Garner in the paint. The shot clock winding down. Garner shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Smalls. Mercer 72 - 70.
6:23 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Manning to Shooting Guard and Rice to Power Forward. Carson-Newman substitutes Neumann to Shooting Guard, Connell to Small Forward and Hughes to Power Forward.
6:23 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against a zone defense. Neumann passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Offensive foul! Cannon commits the foul away from the ball.
6:18 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Garner passes the ball to Smalls in the paint. Smalls passes the ball to Rice in the paint. Rice passes the ball to Fitzsimmons in the paint. Fitzsimmons shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Rice. Mercer 74 - 70.
5:57 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Manning steals the pass from Caruso.
5:53 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Manning leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Manning passes the ball to Smalls in the paint. Smalls passes the ball to Manning on the perimeter. Manning shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Mercer 77 - 70.
5:32 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against a zone defense. Caruso tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Caruso passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Hughes shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Caruso. Mercer 77 - 72.
5:22 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against pressure defense. Garner passes the ball to Manning outside. Manning passes the ball to Smalls on the perimeter. Smalls passes the ball to Rice in the paint. Rice passes the ball to Smalls. Foul! Connell commits the foul on Smalls.
4:59 - Mercer: The ball is inbounded to Rice. Rice passes the ball to Smalls outside. Smalls passes the ball to Fitzsimmons. Fitzsimmons passes the ball to Garner in the paint. Garner tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Garner passes the ball to Smalls. Smalls with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Connell fouls Smalls on the shot. Smalls missed the first free throw. Smalls makes the second free throw. Mercer 78 - 72.
4:33 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against a zone defense. Caruso drives down the lane. Caruso lays it up. Offensive foul! Caruso charged with the foul while taking the shot over Rice.
4:19 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Garner passes the ball to Manning. Manning shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Garner. Mercer 80 - 72.
4:10 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso passes the ball to Hughes on the perimeter. Hughes tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hughes with a fadeaway jumper. Air ball! Rice grabs the rebound.
3:54 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Garner passes the ball to Manning outside. Manning shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Manning grabs the long offensive rebound.
3:46 - Mercer: Manning has the rebound and restarts the offense. Manning drives down the lane. Manning lays it up. Foul! Cannon fouls Manning on the shot. Manning makes the first free throw. Manning makes the second free throw. Mercer 82 - 72.
3:34 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against a zone defense. Neumann passes the ball to Caruso on the perimeter. Caruso turns the ball over out of bounds.
3:30 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Garner turns the ball over out of bounds.
3:26 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso passes the ball to Neumann on the perimeter. Neumann shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Mercer 82 - 75.
3:16 - Mercer: Manning brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Manning passes the ball to Garner in the paint. Garner drives down the lane. Garner passes the ball to Smalls on the perimeter. Smalls shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Garner. Mercer 85 - 75.
3:00 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso drives down the lane. Caruso attempts to dunk it. Slam dunk! Mercer 85 - 77.
2:50 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Garner passes the ball to Manning on the perimeter. Manning shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Garner. Mercer 88 - 77.
2:41 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Neumann passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Hughes drives by Rice. Hughes passes the ball to Caruso on the perimeter. Caruso shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hughes. Mercer 88 - 80.
2:23 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against pressure defense. Garner passes the ball to Rice on the perimeter. Rice tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Rice passes the ball to Smalls in the paint. Smalls shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Neumann grabs the rebound.
2:10 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Neumann leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Neumann shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Rice grabs the rebound.
2:01 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against a zone defense. Garner passes the ball to Manning on the perimeter. Manning shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Rice grabs the long offensive rebound.
1:46 - Mercer: Rice has the rebound and restarts the offense. Rice passes the ball to Fitzsimmons in the paint. Fitzsimmons passes the ball to Garner. Garner passes the ball to Manning on the perimeter. Manning shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Mercer 91 - 80.
1:26 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso passes the ball to Neumann on the perimeter. Neumann shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Rice grabs the rebound.
1:16 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against pressure defense. Garner passes the ball to Fitzsimmons in the paint. Fitzsimmons shoots from the low post. Foul! Hughes fouls Fitzsimmons on the shot. Fitzsimmons missed the first free throw. Fitzsimmons makes the second free throw. Mercer 92 - 80.
1:05 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso passes the ball to Cannon in the paint. Cannon shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Mercer 92 - 82.
0:53 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against a zone defense. Garner passes the ball to Fitzsimmons in the paint. Fitzsimmons shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Mercer 94 - 82.
0:43 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso passes the ball to Neumann on the perimeter. Neumann shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Smalls grabs the long rebound.
0:34 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against a zone defense. Garner passes the ball to Fitzsimmons in the paint. Fitzsimmons passes the ball to Manning outside. Manning passes the ball to Garner on the perimeter. Garner passes the ball to Rice in the paint. Rice drives down the lane. Rice lays it up. The shot goes in! Mercer 96 - 82.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Mercer 96, Carson-Newman 82
Starting Line-Ups
Mercer: PG-Garner (6' 4"), SG-Manning (6' 6½"), SF-Smalls (6' 6"), PF-Rice (6' 6½"), C-Fitzsimmons (6' 9½")
Carson-Newman: PG-Caruso (6' 1½"), SG-Neumann (6' 3"), SF-Connell (6' 5"), PF-Hughes (6' 7"), C-Cannon (6' 7")
1st Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Tip-off! Mercer gains possession on the jump ball...
19:55 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against pressure defense. Garner passes the ball to Smalls. Smalls shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Garner. Mercer 2 - 0.
19:45 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against a zone defense. Caruso passes the ball to Connell. Connell passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Hughes turns the ball over to the other team.
19:34 - Mercer: Manning brings up the ball against a zone defense. Manning passes the ball to Rice. Rice passes the ball to Fitzsimmons in the paint. Fitzsimmons shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Neumann grabs the rebound.
19:18 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Neumann leads the fast break with Caruso to the right. Neumann lays it up. Foul! Garner fouls Neumann on the shot. Neumann makes the first free throw. Neumann makes the second free throw. Tied 2 - 2.
19:14 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against pressure defense. Garner passes the ball to Smalls on the perimeter. Smalls shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Connell grabs the long rebound.
19:03 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Neumann leads the fast break with Caruso to the right. Neumann attempts to dunk it. Slam dunk! Carson-Newman 4 - 2.
18:56 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Knepper to Center. Carson-Newman substitutes Neumann to Point Guard, Heaton to Shooting Guard, Milligan to Power Forward and Hughes to Center.
18:56 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against a zone defense. Garner passes the ball to Manning on the perimeter. Manning shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Hughes grabs the rebound.
18:46 - Carson-Newman: Heaton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Heaton passes the ball to Connell on the perimeter. Connell passes the ball to Milligan on the perimeter. Milligan passes the ball to Neumann. Neumann passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Hughes shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Knepper grabs the rebound.
18:20 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against pressure defense. Garner passes the ball to Smalls in the paint. Smalls shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Garner. Tied 4 - 4.
18:08 - Carson-Newman: Heaton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Heaton passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Hughes shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Smalls grabs the rebound.
17:59 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against a zone defense. Garner passes the ball to Manning in the paint. Manning passes the ball to Garner on the perimeter. Heaton steals the pass from Garner.
17:45 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Neumann leads the fast break with Connell and Heaton. Neumann attempts to dunk it. Slam dunk! Carson-Newman 6 - 4.
17:41 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Garner passes the ball to Rice in the paint. Rice passes the ball to Garner on the perimeter. Hughes steals the pass from Garner.
17:26 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Neumann passes the ball to Heaton on the perimeter. Heaton passes the ball to Connell on the perimeter. Connell shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Rice grabs the rebound.
17:09 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Manning leads the fast break with Garner and Smalls. Manning passes the ball to Garner at the basket. Garner lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Manning. Tied 6 - 6.
17:02 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Neumann passes the ball to Milligan in the paint. Milligan shoots from the low post. Foul! Rice fouls Milligan on the shot. Milligan missed the first free throw. Milligan makes the second free throw. Carson-Newman 7 - 6.
16:52 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Garner passes the ball to Smalls in the paint. Smalls shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Garner. Mercer 8 - 7.
16:41 - Carson-Newman: Heaton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Heaton passes the ball to Neumann. Neumann shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 9 - 8.
16:30 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against pressure defense. Garner passes the ball to Rice in the paint. Rice passes the ball to Knepper. Knepper shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Rice grabs the offensive rebound.
16:14 - Mercer: Rice has the rebound. Rice shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Mercer 10 - 9.
16:12 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Neumann drives down the lane. Neumann lays it up. Foul! Garner fouls Neumann on the shot. Neumann makes the first free throw. Neumann missed the second free throw. Smalls grabs the rebound. Tied 10 - 10.
16:01 - Mercer: Manning brings up the ball against pressure defense. Manning passes the ball to Garner on the perimeter. Garner passes the ball to Manning. Manning drives down the lane. Manning passes the ball to Garner on the perimeter. Garner shoots from beyond the arc. Air ball! Manning grabs the offensive rebound.
15:42 - Mercer: Manning has the rebound. Manning shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Mercer 12 - 10.
15:40 - Game Event: Time out. Garner must sit with 2 fouls. Mercer substitutes Nikolovski to Point Guard and Burdette to Small Forward. Carson-Newman substitutes Simms to Small Forward.
15:40 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against a zone defense. Neumann passes the ball to Simms in the paint. Simms turns the ball over out of bounds.
15:32 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against a zone defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Rice in the paint. Rice shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Burdette grabs the offensive rebound.
15:21 - Mercer: Burdette has the rebound. Burdette shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Hughes grabs the rebound.
15:19 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Heaton leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Heaton passes the ball to Milligan in the paint. Milligan passes the ball to Neumann on the perimeter. Foul! Rice commits a foul away from the ball.
15:03 - Game Event: Time out. Rice must sit with 2 fouls. Mercer substitutes Mercer to Power Forward.
15:03 - Carson-Newman: The ball is inbounded to Milligan. Milligan passes the ball to Neumann on the perimeter. Neumann tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Neumann passes the ball to Simms in the paint. Simms shoots in the paint. Foul! Burdette fouls Simms on the shot. Simms makes the first free throw. Simms makes the second free throw. Tied 12 - 12.
14:47 - Game Event: Time out. Carson-Newman substitutes Caruso to Point Guard, Neumann to Shooting Guard, Hughes to Power Forward and Cannon to Center.
14:47 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against a zone defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Mercer in the paint. Mercer shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Nikolovski. Mercer 14 - 12.
14:33 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Manning grabs the long rebound.
14:29 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Burdette. Burdette passes the ball to Nikolovski on the perimeter. Offensive foul! Knepper commits the foul away from the ball.
14:17 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso passes the ball to Cannon in the paint. Cannon tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Cannon shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Mercer grabs the rebound.
14:03 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Nikolovski leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Mercer in the paint. Mercer shoots from the low post. Offensive foul! Mercer charged with the foul while taking the shot over Hughes.
13:47 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against a zone defense. Caruso tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Caruso with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Tied 14 - 14.
13:37 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against a zone defense. Neumann steals the pass from Nikolovski.
13:31 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against a zone defense. Nikolovski steals the pass from Caruso.
13:25 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Manning leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Manning tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Manning passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Mercer 16 - 14.
13:08 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against a zone defense. Caruso tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Caruso with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Simms tips it in. Tied 16 - 16.
12:58 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Flowers to Shooting Guard. Carson-Newman substitutes Heaton to Shooting Guard and Milligan to Power Forward.
12:58 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against a zone defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Flowers. Flowers shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Simms grabs the rebound.
12:48 - Carson-Newman: Heaton brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Heaton passes the ball to Caruso outside. Caruso passes the ball to Simms on the perimeter. Simms passes the ball to Milligan. Milligan turns the ball over out of bounds.
12:30 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Burdette outside. Burdette passes the ball to Flowers on the perimeter. Flowers shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Foul! Burdette fouls Simms trying to grab the offensive rebound. In the bonus, Simms is shooting one-and-one. Simms makes the first free throw. Simms makes the second free throw. Carson-Newman 18 - 16.
12:12 - Mercer: Flowers brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Flowers shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Mercer 19 - 18.
12:06 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso drives down the lane. Caruso passes the ball to Heaton on the perimeter. Heaton shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Caruso. Carson-Newman 21 - 19.
11:55 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against a zone defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Flowers. Flowers passes the ball to Mercer in the paint. Mercer shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Cannon grabs the rebound.
11:38 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Caruso leads the fast break with Heaton to the right. Caruso passes the ball to Heaton on the perimeter. Heaton shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Assisted by Caruso. Carson-Newman 24 - 19.
11:31 - Mercer: Flowers brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Flowers passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Simms grabs the rebound.
11:19 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Caruso with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Nikolovski grabs the rebound.
11:10 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Flowers leads the fast break with Nikolovski and Burdette. Flowers lays it up. The shot misses. Milligan grabs the rebound.
11:06 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Heaton leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Heaton passes the ball to Caruso on the perimeter. Caruso passes the ball to Milligan in the paint. Milligan shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Caruso. Carson-Newman 26 - 19.
11:06 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Carson-Newman!
10:42 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Manning to Shooting Guard, Knepper to Power Forward and Fitzsimmons to Center.
10:42 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against a zone defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Fitzsimmons in the paint. Fitzsimmons shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 26 - 21.
10:30 - Carson-Newman: Heaton brings up the ball against pressure defense. Heaton passes the ball to Caruso on the perimeter. Caruso drives down the lane. Caruso passes the ball to Milligan at the basket. Milligan lays it up. Fitzsimmons rotates over and blocks the shot! Milligan grabs the offensive rebound.
10:17 - Carson-Newman: Milligan has the rebound and restarts the offense. Milligan shoots from the low post. It's blocked by Knepper! Milligan grabs the offensive rebound.
10:12 - Carson-Newman: Milligan has the rebound and restarts the offense. Manning steals the pass from Milligan.
10:08 - Mercer: Manning brings up the ball against pressure defense. Manning shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Fitzsimmons grabs the long offensive rebound.
10:02 - Mercer: Fitzsimmons has the rebound and restarts the offense. Fitzsimmons passes the ball to Burdette outside. Burdette passes the ball to Nikolovski on the perimeter. Nikolovski passes the ball to Burdette outside. Burdette shoots from deep. The shot misses. Burdette grabs the long offensive rebound.
9:39 - Mercer: Burdette has the rebound and restarts the offense. Burdette shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Milligan grabs the rebound.
9:35 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Caruso passes the ball to Heaton. Heaton with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 28 - 21.
9:23 - Game Event: Time out. Carson-Newman substitutes Neumann to Shooting Guard, Connell to Small Forward and Hughes to Power Forward.
9:23 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against a zone defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Fitzsimmons outside. Fitzsimmons passes the ball to Nikolovski in the paint. Nikolovski passes the ball to Burdette. Burdette passes the ball to Manning in the paint. Manning shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 28 - 23.
8:54 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against a zone defense. Caruso drives down the lane. Caruso lays it up. Offensive foul! Caruso charged with the foul while taking the shot over Fitzsimmons.
8:45 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Fitzsimmons in the paint. Fitzsimmons shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Nikolovski. Carson-Newman 28 - 25.
8:33 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso drives down the lane. Caruso lays it up. Offensive foul! Caruso charged with the foul while taking the shot over Manning.
8:22 - Game Event: Time out. Caruso must sit with 2 fouls. Carson-Newman substitutes Neumann to Point Guard and Heaton to Shooting Guard.
8:22 - Mercer: Manning brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Manning shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Nikolovski grabs the long offensive rebound.
8:15 - Mercer: Nikolovski has the rebound and restarts the offense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Burdette. Burdette with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 28 - 27.
8:04 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Mercer to Shooting Guard. Carson-Newman substitutes Simms to Small Forward.
8:04 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against a zone defense. Neumann tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Neumann with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 30 - 27.
7:54 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Manning to Shooting Guard and Smalls to Small Forward. Carson-Newman substitutes Connell to Small Forward.
7:54 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against a zone defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Manning on the perimeter. Manning shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Hughes grabs the rebound.
7:43 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Neumann leads the fast break with Connell to the right. Neumann passes the ball to Connell on the perimeter. Connell shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Neumann. Carson-Newman 33 - 27.
7:38 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against pressure defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Knepper. Knepper passes the ball to Manning. Manning shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Fitzsimmons grabs the offensive rebound.
7:24 - Mercer: Fitzsimmons has the rebound and restarts the offense. Fitzsimmons shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 33 - 29.
7:18 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Neumann passes the ball to Heaton. Heaton passes the ball to Neumann on the perimeter. Neumann shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 36 - 29.
7:02 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against pressure defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Fitzsimmons in the paint. Fitzsimmons shoots in the paint. Foul! Cannon fouls Fitzsimmons on the shot. Fitzsimmons makes the first free throw. Fitzsimmons missed the second free throw. Hughes grabs the rebound. Carson-Newman 36 - 30.
6:52 - Carson-Newman: Heaton brings up the ball against a zone defense. Heaton passes the ball to Cannon in the paint. Knepper steals the pass from Cannon.
6:43 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Manning leads the fast break with Smalls to the right. Manning lays it up. Foul! Heaton fouls Manning on the shot. Manning makes the first free throw. Manning missed the second free throw. Cannon grabs the rebound. Carson-Newman 36 - 31.
6:36 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against a zone defense. Neumann passes the ball to Heaton on the perimeter. Heaton shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Smalls grabs the long rebound.
6:25 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Nikolovski tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Nikolovski with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Cannon grabs the rebound.
6:14 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Heaton leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Heaton passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Hughes drives down the lane. Hughes passes the ball to Neumann on the perimeter. Neumann shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hughes. Carson-Newman 39 - 31.
5:52 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Smith to Point Guard, Mercer to Power Forward and Knepper to Center.
5:52 - Mercer: Smith brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Hughes steals the pass from Smith.
5:48 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Neumann passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Hughes shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Neumann. Carson-Newman 41 - 31.
5:37 - Mercer: Smith brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Smith passes the ball to Manning in the paint. Manning shoots from the low post. Foul! Heaton fouls Manning on the shot. Manning makes the first free throw. Manning makes the second free throw. Carson-Newman 41 - 33.
5:24 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Neumann tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Neumann with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Mercer grabs the rebound.
5:15 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Manning leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Manning passes the ball to Mercer in the paint. Mercer passes the ball to Knepper. Knepper with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 41 - 35.
4:50 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Garner to Point Guard and Rice to Power Forward. Carson-Newman substitutes Caruso to Point Guard and Neumann to Shooting Guard.
4:50 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense extended out to the arc. Caruso passes the ball to Connell. Connell passes the ball to Neumann in the paint. Neumann tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Neumann passes the ball to Cannon in the paint. Cannon shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Neumann. Carson-Newman 43 - 35.
4:29 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Garner passes the ball to Rice outside. Rice tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Rice with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Cannon fouls Rice on the shot. Rice makes the first free throw. Rice makes the second free throw. Carson-Newman 43 - 37.
4:12 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Neumann passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Hughes goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Assisted by Neumann. Carson-Newman 45 - 37.
4:12 - Game Event: The home crowds goes crazy as their team has captured the momentum!
4:01 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against pressure defense. Hughes steals the pass from Garner.
3:57 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso passes the ball to Neumann outside. Neumann drives by Manning. Neumann lays it up. The shot misses. Rice grabs the rebound.
3:40 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Garner leads the fast break with Manning and Smalls. Garner lays it up. Foul! Neumann fouls Garner on the shot. Garner makes the first free throw. Garner makes the second free throw. Carson-Newman 45 - 39.
3:35 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Neumann passes the ball to Caruso. Caruso passes the ball to Connell in the paint. Connell shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Caruso. Carson-Newman 47 - 39.
3:19 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Garner passes the ball to Manning on the perimeter. Manning passes the ball to Smalls on the perimeter. Smalls shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Neumann grabs the rebound.
3:00 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso passes the ball to Neumann outside. Neumann passes the ball to Caruso on the perimeter. Caruso passes the ball to Cannon in the paint. Cannon shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Cannon grabs the offensive rebound.
2:38 - Carson-Newman: Cannon has the rebound and restarts the offense. Cannon passes the ball to Caruso on the perimeter. Caruso passes the ball to Connell in the paint. Connell shoots from the inside. Offensive foul! Connell charged with the foul while taking the shot over Smalls.
2:24 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Garner passes the ball to Manning. Manning passes the ball to Garner on the perimeter. Garner passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper passes the ball to Garner in the paint. Garner shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Hughes grabs the rebound.
1:57 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso passes the ball to Hughes. Hughes shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot misses. Manning grabs the rebound.
1:50 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Garner leads the fast break with Smalls and Manning. Garner passes the ball to Smalls on the perimeter. Smalls shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Garner. Carson-Newman 47 - 42.
1:44 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against a zone defense. Caruso passes the ball to Cannon in the paint. Cannon passes the ball to Neumann in the paint. Neumann drives by Rice. Neumann lays it up. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 49 - 42.
1:20 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against pressure defense. Garner passes the ball to Knepper outside. Knepper passes the ball to Smalls on the perimeter. Smalls drives down the lane. Smalls lays it up. The shot misses. Hughes grabs the rebound.
1:04 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Neumann leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Neumann passes the ball to Connell. Connell turns the ball over out of bounds.
0:51 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against pressure defense. Connell steals the pass from Garner.
0:46 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Neumann leads the fast break with Connell to the right. Neumann lays it up. It's blocked by Manning! Knepper grabs the rebound.
0:42 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Garner passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper passes the ball to Manning outside. Manning passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper passes the ball to Manning outside. Manning shoots from deep. The shot misses. Connell grabs the long rebound.
0:14 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Neumann leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Neumann drives down the lane. Neumann lays it up. The shot misses. Rice grabs the rebound.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Mercer 42, Carson-Newman 49
Half-Time
2nd Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Garner must sit with 2 fouls. Rice must sit with 2 fouls. Mercer substitutes Nikolovski to Point Guard, Knepper to Power Forward and Fitzsimmons to Center. Caruso must sit with 2 fouls. Cannon must sit with 2 fouls. Carson-Newman substitutes Neumann to Point Guard, Heaton to Shooting Guard, Milligan to Power Forward and Hughes to Center.
20:00 - Game Event: Possession arrow favors Carson-Newman. They receive the ball...
19:55 - Carson-Newman: The ball is inbounded to Heaton. Heaton hands off the ball to Connell. Connell passes the ball to Neumann outside. Neumann passes the ball to Milligan in the paint. Milligan turns the ball over out of bounds.
19:35 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Smith to Point Guard, Flowers to Power Forward and Knepper to Center. Carson-Newman substitutes Caruso to Point Guard, Neumann to Shooting Guard, Hughes to Power Forward and Cannon to Center.
19:35 - Mercer: Smith brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Smith passes the ball to Smalls outside. Smalls passes the ball to Smith outside. Smith passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper passes the ball to Smalls. Smalls passes the ball to Smith. Smith with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 49 - 44.
19:02 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against a zone defense. Neumann tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Neumann passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Hughes shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Flowers grabs the rebound.
18:50 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Manning leads the fast break with Smalls and Smith. Manning passes the ball to Smalls on the perimeter. Smalls shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Cannon grabs the long rebound.
18:46 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Neumann leads the fast break with Connell to the right. Neumann lays it up. The shot misses. Knepper grabs the rebound.
18:40 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Manning leads the fast break with Smalls to the right. Manning passes the ball to Smalls on the perimeter. Smalls shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Smith grabs the long offensive rebound.
18:34 - Mercer: Smith has the rebound and restarts the offense. Smith passes the ball to Manning outside. Manning shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 49 - 47.
18:20 - Game Event: Time out. Carson-Newman substitutes Milligan to Power Forward and Hughes to Center.
18:20 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Caruso with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 51 - 47.
18:08 - Mercer: Smith brings up the ball against a zone defense. Smith passes the ball to Manning outside. Manning passes the ball to Smalls outside. Smalls passes the ball to Flowers in the paint. Flowers shoots from the block. The shot misses. Smalls grabs the offensive rebound.
17:46 - Mercer: Smalls has the rebound and restarts the offense. Smalls shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Hughes grabs the rebound.
17:42 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso passes the ball to Neumann on the perimeter. Neumann shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 54 - 47.
17:29 - Mercer: Smith brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Smith passes the ball to Manning outside. Manning passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper passes the ball to Smalls. Smalls with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Foul! Milligan fouls Flowers blocking out to get the rebound.
17:08 - Mercer: The ball is inbounded to Flowers. Flowers passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper passes the ball to Manning. Manning passes the ball to Smalls in the paint. Smalls passes the ball to Flowers in the paint. Flowers shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Caruso grabs the rebound.
16:41 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Neumann leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Neumann tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Neumann with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 56 - 47.
16:24 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Mercer to Power Forward. Carson-Newman substitutes Simms to Small Forward and Connell to Power Forward.
16:24 - Mercer: Smith brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Smith passes the ball to Manning outside. Manning tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Manning passes the ball to Smith. Smith with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Simms grabs the rebound.
16:08 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against a zone defense. Caruso passes the ball to Simms in the paint. Simms passes the ball to Hughes on the perimeter. Hughes passes the ball to Simms on the perimeter. Simms tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Simms with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Smalls grabs the rebound.
15:41 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Manning attacks with the ball on the fast break. Manning lays it up. Foul! Caruso fouls Manning on the shot. Manning makes the first free throw. Manning makes the second free throw. Carson-Newman 56 - 49.
15:36 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Nikolovski to Point Guard, Burdette to Small Forward and Rice to Power Forward. Carson-Newman substitutes Heaton to Shooting Guard and Neumann to Power Forward.
15:36 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso passes the ball to Neumann in the paint. Neumann passes the ball to Caruso outside. Caruso passes the ball to Simms on the perimeter. Simms drives by Manning. Simms lays it up. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 58 - 49.
15:11 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Manning on the perimeter. Manning drives down the lane. Manning passes the ball to Rice at the basket. Rice lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Manning. Carson-Newman 58 - 51.
14:52 - Game Event: Time out. Carson-Newman substitutes Neumann to Shooting Guard, Hughes to Power Forward and Cannon to Center.
14:52 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against a zone defense. Caruso drives down the lane. Caruso lays it up. Foul! Knepper fouls Caruso on the shot. Caruso makes the first free throw. Caruso makes the second free throw. Carson-Newman 60 - 51.
14:39 - Mercer: Manning brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Manning passes the ball to Rice. Rice passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper turns the ball over out of bounds.
14:28 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso drives by Burdette. Caruso passes the ball to Neumann on the perimeter. Neumann shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Knepper grabs the rebound.
14:19 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against pressure defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Rice on the perimeter. Rice passes the ball to Manning in the paint. Manning shoots in the paint. Cannon rotates over and blocks the shot! Hughes grabs the rebound.
13:59 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso passes the ball to Hughes. Hughes passes the ball to Neumann on the perimeter. Rice steals the pass from Neumann.
13:42 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against a zone defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Burdette in the paint. Burdette shoots from the low post. It's blocked by Cannon! Hughes grabs the rebound.
13:29 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Neumann attacks with the ball on the fast break. Neumann passes the ball to Caruso on the perimeter. Caruso shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Burdette grabs the long rebound.
13:22 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Manning leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Manning passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Manning. Carson-Newman 60 - 53.
13:06 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Fitzsimmons to Center.
13:06 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against a zone defense. Caruso passes the ball to Cannon. Cannon shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Fitzsimmons grabs the rebound.
12:54 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Burdette in the paint. Burdette passes the ball to Nikolovski in the paint. Nikolovski passes the ball to Rice in the paint. Rice passes the ball to Burdette in the paint. Burdette shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Hughes grabs the rebound.
12:25 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Neumann leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Neumann shoots from deep. The shot misses. Hughes grabs the offensive rebound.
12:15 - Carson-Newman: Hughes has the rebound. Hughes shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 62 - 53.
12:15 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Carson-Newman!
12:13 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Mercer to Shooting Guard and Knepper to Power Forward. Carson-Newman substitutes Simms to Shooting Guard, Neumann to Small Forward and Heaton to Power Forward.
12:13 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Fitzsimmons in the paint. Fitzsimmons goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Assisted by Nikolovski. Carson-Newman 62 - 55.
12:01 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso passes the ball to Heaton in the paint. Heaton passes the ball to Simms. Simms tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Simms passes the ball to Heaton in the paint. Heaton shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 64 - 55.
11:43 - Mercer: Mercer brings up the ball against a zone defense. Mercer passes the ball to Knepper in the paint. Knepper passes the ball to Nikolovski on the perimeter. Nikolovski passes the ball to Burdette on the perimeter. Foul! Simms commits the foul on Burdette.
11:26 - Mercer: The ball is inbounded to Knepper. Knepper passes the ball to Burdette. Burdette passes the ball to Mercer in the paint. Mercer passes the ball to Fitzsimmons in the paint. Fitzsimmons shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 64 - 57.
11:00 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso passes the ball to Simms on the perimeter. Simms shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Nikolovski grabs the long rebound.
10:50 - Mercer: Nikolovski brings up the ball against pressure defense. Nikolovski passes the ball to Fitzsimmons in the paint. Fitzsimmons shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 64 - 59.
10:41 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Garner to Point Guard and Nikolovski to Shooting Guard.
10:41 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against a zone defense. Caruso tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Caruso passes the ball to Heaton in the paint. Heaton shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Caruso. Carson-Newman 66 - 59.
10:29 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Garner passes the ball to Knepper on the perimeter. Simms steals the pass from Knepper.
10:16 - Carson-Newman: Breakaway! Simms takes the ball the length of the court. Simms lays it up. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 68 - 59.
10:09 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Garner drives down the lane. Garner passes the ball to Nikolovski on the perimeter. Nikolovski shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Knepper grabs the offensive rebound.
9:59 - Mercer: Knepper has the rebound and restarts the offense. Knepper shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 68 - 61.
9:53 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Manning to Shooting Guard. Carson-Newman substitutes Neumann to Shooting Guard, Heaton to Small Forward and Connell to Power Forward.
9:53 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso passes the ball to Cannon in the paint. Cannon shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Garner grabs the rebound.
9:43 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Garner passes the ball to Burdette in the paint. Burdette shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Garner. Carson-Newman 68 - 63.
9:34 - Game Event: Time out. Carson-Newman substitutes Simms to Shooting Guard, Neumann to Small Forward and Hughes to Power Forward.
9:34 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against a zone defense. Caruso passes the ball to Simms on the perimeter. Simms passes the ball to Neumann in the paint. Neumann passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Hughes passes the ball to Cannon on the perimeter. Cannon passes the ball to Neumann. Neumann drives by Burdette. Neumann passes the ball to Caruso at the basket. Caruso lays it up. The shot misses. Burdette grabs the rebound.
9:00 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Manning leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Manning passes the ball to Garner on the perimeter. Garner tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Garner passes the ball to Fitzsimmons in the paint. Fitzsimmons shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Cannon grabs the rebound.
8:37 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Caruso leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Caruso passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Hughes shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Burdette grabs the rebound.
8:22 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Manning leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Manning passes the ball to Garner outside. Garner passes the ball to Manning in the paint. Manning passes the ball to Fitzsimmons in the paint. Fitzsimmons passes the ball to Manning in the paint. The shot clock winding down. Manning shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Fitzsimmons. Carson-Newman 68 - 65.
7:50 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Smalls to Small Forward. Carson-Newman substitutes Neumann to Shooting Guard and Connell to Small Forward.
7:50 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against pressure defense. Neumann tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Neumann passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Hughes shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Smalls grabs the rebound.
7:40 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Manning leads the fast break with Garner to the right. Manning passes the ball to Garner on the perimeter. Garner shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Manning. Tied 68 - 68.
7:33 - Game Event: Time out. Carson-Newman substitutes Simms to Shooting Guard, Neumann to Small Forward and Connell to Power Forward.
7:33 - Carson-Newman: Simms brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Simms passes the ball to Caruso outside. Caruso shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Connell grabs the offensive rebound.
7:20 - Carson-Newman: Connell has the rebound and restarts the offense. Connell shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Carson-Newman 70 - 68.
7:16 - Mercer: Manning brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Manning passes the ball to Fitzsimmons in the paint. Fitzsimmons shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Tied 70 - 70.
7:08 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Burdette to Shooting Guard.
7:08 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against a zone defense. Caruso drives down the lane. Caruso lays it up. It's blocked by Fitzsimmons! Fitzsimmons grabs the rebound.
6:55 - Mercer: Burdette brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Burdette passes the ball to Fitzsimmons. Fitzsimmons shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Fitzsimmons grabs the offensive rebound.
6:46 - Mercer: Fitzsimmons has the rebound and restarts the offense. Fitzsimmons passes the ball to Garner on the perimeter. Garner passes the ball to Smalls in the paint. Smalls passes the ball to Garner in the paint. The shot clock winding down. Garner shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Smalls. Mercer 72 - 70.
6:23 - Game Event: Time out. Mercer substitutes Manning to Shooting Guard and Rice to Power Forward. Carson-Newman substitutes Neumann to Shooting Guard, Connell to Small Forward and Hughes to Power Forward.
6:23 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against a zone defense. Neumann passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Offensive foul! Cannon commits the foul away from the ball.
6:18 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Garner passes the ball to Smalls in the paint. Smalls passes the ball to Rice in the paint. Rice passes the ball to Fitzsimmons in the paint. Fitzsimmons shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Rice. Mercer 74 - 70.
5:57 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Manning steals the pass from Caruso.
5:53 - Mercer: Fast break opportunity! Manning leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Manning passes the ball to Smalls in the paint. Smalls passes the ball to Manning on the perimeter. Manning shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Mercer 77 - 70.
5:32 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against a zone defense. Caruso tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Caruso passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Hughes shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Caruso. Mercer 77 - 72.
5:22 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against pressure defense. Garner passes the ball to Manning outside. Manning passes the ball to Smalls on the perimeter. Smalls passes the ball to Rice in the paint. Rice passes the ball to Smalls. Foul! Connell commits the foul on Smalls.
4:59 - Mercer: The ball is inbounded to Rice. Rice passes the ball to Smalls outside. Smalls passes the ball to Fitzsimmons. Fitzsimmons passes the ball to Garner in the paint. Garner tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Garner passes the ball to Smalls. Smalls with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Connell fouls Smalls on the shot. Smalls missed the first free throw. Smalls makes the second free throw. Mercer 78 - 72.
4:33 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against a zone defense. Caruso drives down the lane. Caruso lays it up. Offensive foul! Caruso charged with the foul while taking the shot over Rice.
4:19 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Garner passes the ball to Manning. Manning shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Garner. Mercer 80 - 72.
4:10 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso passes the ball to Hughes on the perimeter. Hughes tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hughes with a fadeaway jumper. Air ball! Rice grabs the rebound.
3:54 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Garner passes the ball to Manning outside. Manning shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Manning grabs the long offensive rebound.
3:46 - Mercer: Manning has the rebound and restarts the offense. Manning drives down the lane. Manning lays it up. Foul! Cannon fouls Manning on the shot. Manning makes the first free throw. Manning makes the second free throw. Mercer 82 - 72.
3:34 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against a zone defense. Neumann passes the ball to Caruso on the perimeter. Caruso turns the ball over out of bounds.
3:30 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Garner turns the ball over out of bounds.
3:26 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso passes the ball to Neumann on the perimeter. Neumann shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Mercer 82 - 75.
3:16 - Mercer: Manning brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Manning passes the ball to Garner in the paint. Garner drives down the lane. Garner passes the ball to Smalls on the perimeter. Smalls shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Garner. Mercer 85 - 75.
3:00 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso drives down the lane. Caruso attempts to dunk it. Slam dunk! Mercer 85 - 77.
2:50 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Garner passes the ball to Manning on the perimeter. Manning shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Garner. Mercer 88 - 77.
2:41 - Carson-Newman: Neumann brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Neumann passes the ball to Hughes in the paint. Hughes drives by Rice. Hughes passes the ball to Caruso on the perimeter. Caruso shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hughes. Mercer 88 - 80.
2:23 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against pressure defense. Garner passes the ball to Rice on the perimeter. Rice tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Rice passes the ball to Smalls in the paint. Smalls shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Neumann grabs the rebound.
2:10 - Carson-Newman: Fast break opportunity! Neumann leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Neumann shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Rice grabs the rebound.
2:01 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against a zone defense. Garner passes the ball to Manning on the perimeter. Manning shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Rice grabs the long offensive rebound.
1:46 - Mercer: Rice has the rebound and restarts the offense. Rice passes the ball to Fitzsimmons in the paint. Fitzsimmons passes the ball to Garner. Garner passes the ball to Manning on the perimeter. Manning shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Mercer 91 - 80.
1:26 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso passes the ball to Neumann on the perimeter. Neumann shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Rice grabs the rebound.
1:16 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against pressure defense. Garner passes the ball to Fitzsimmons in the paint. Fitzsimmons shoots from the low post. Foul! Hughes fouls Fitzsimmons on the shot. Fitzsimmons missed the first free throw. Fitzsimmons makes the second free throw. Mercer 92 - 80.
1:05 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso passes the ball to Cannon in the paint. Cannon shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Mercer 92 - 82.
0:53 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against a zone defense. Garner passes the ball to Fitzsimmons in the paint. Fitzsimmons shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Mercer 94 - 82.
0:43 - Carson-Newman: Caruso brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Caruso passes the ball to Neumann on the perimeter. Neumann shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Smalls grabs the long rebound.
0:34 - Mercer: Garner brings up the ball against a zone defense. Garner passes the ball to Fitzsimmons in the paint. Fitzsimmons passes the ball to Manning outside. Manning passes the ball to Garner on the perimeter. Garner passes the ball to Rice in the paint. Rice drives down the lane. Rice lays it up. The shot goes in! Mercer 96 - 82.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
Mercer 96, Carson-Newman 82
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