Western Carolina Catamounts vs Mercer Bears
Drive chart
Drives
Field Goal
Touchdown- Touchdown
- Punt
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| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WCU | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| MER | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 17 |
Who won: Mercer 17-14
The Mercer Bears beat the Western Carolina Catamounts 17-14 on Saturday, October 10, 2026 at Five Star Stadium. JP Pickles led the Mercer in passing yards (12/15, 132 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT). Lex Thomas led the W Carolina in passing yards (19/35, 215 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT).
Recap · Oct 10
Simon Zeidan's last-second field goal lifts Mercer to 17-14 win over Western Carolina
JP Pickles threw two touchdown passes and led Mercer on a last-minute drive that resulted in Simon Zeidan's game-winning field goal in the Bears' 17-14 victory over Western Carolina on Saturday.
What it means
- Mercer has won 3 straight.
- W Carolina 0-4 on the road; Mercer 3-1 at home.
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Quarterbacks
W Carolina6th in Southern
Lex Thomas QB
Season passing leader · 215 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT
Mercer3rd in Southern
JP Pickles QB
Season passing leader · 132 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT
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Game info
- Venue
- Five Star Stadium, Macon, GA · Turf · Attendance 3,139
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