VMI Keydets at Mercer Bears

· NCAA Men's Basketball

VMI Keydets

13-14, 5-9 Away

Final
80 - 71

Mercer Bears

11-16, 6-5 Home

VMI defeats Mercer 80-71

TJ Johnson scored 19 points and Augustinas Kiudulas added 18 points for the Keydets (13-14, 7-7 Southern Conference). The pair combined for 11 rebounds.

The Bears (11-16, 4-10) were led by Tyler Johnson, who recorded 19 points and two steals. Jah Nze added 10 points for Mercer. Cam Bryant also had nine points.

NEXT UP

Both teams play again on Wednesday. VMI hosts Wofford and Mercer travels to play Citadel.

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Mercer: 82.7%

VMI: 17.3%

*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00	End of Game	80 - 71
2nd 0:00	End of 2nd half	80 - 71
2nd 0:25	AJ Clark Steal.	80 - 71
2nd 0:25	Cam Bryant Turnover.	80 - 71
2nd 0:25	TJ Johnson made Free Throw.	80 - 71

Statistics

VMI		MER
22-54	FG	27-60
40.7	Field Goal %	45.0
11-32	3PT	3-24
34.4	Three Point %	12.5
25-29	FT	14-23
86.2	Free Throw %	60.9
35	Rebounds	36
9	Offensive Rebounds	12
26	Defensive Rebounds	24
11	Assists	15
10	Steals	7
0	Blocks	1
10	Turnovers	12
0	Team Turnovers	0
10	Total Turnovers	12
0	Technical Fouls	0
0	Total Technical Fouls	0
0	Flagrant Fouls	0
13	Points Off Turnovers	13
12	Fast Break Points	11
18	Points in Paint	40
15	Fouls	18
10	Largest Lead	4

Game Information

Venue: Hawkins Arena

Location: Macon, GA
Attendance: 2,261 | Capacity:

2024-25 Southern Conference Standings

TEAM	CONF	GB	OVER
Chattanooga	13-3	-	21-8
UNC Greensboro	12-4	1	19-10
Samford	11-5	2	21-8
East Tennessee State	11-6	2.5	18-12
Furman	10-7	3.5	22-8
Wofford	10-7	3.5	16-14
VMI	7-9	6	13-16
Mercer	5-12	8.5	12-18
Western Carolina	4-13	9.5	8-20
The Citadel	0-17	13.5	5-23

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