Mercer Bears vs East Tennessee State Buccaneers

Women's College Basketball

Mercer

15-9

50-45

Final

ETSU

12-12

Brooks Gymnasium

Lead tracker

MER leadsBiggest lead MER 15, ETSU 4

ETSU leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
MER	17	11	10	12	50
ETSU	8	7	16	14	45

Who won: Mercer 50-45

The Mercer Bears beat the East Tennessee State Buccaneers 50-45 on Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at Brooks Gymnasium. The Mercer outscored the ETSU 17-8 in the 1st quarter. Ariana Bennett led the Mercer in points (12). Carmen Richardson led the ETSU in points (12).

Player of the game

Rania Curry

MER · 9 PTS, 9 REB

6.9

Win probability

100%MER final

MERETSU

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:02
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Rania Curry makes free throw 2 of 2
R. Curry · 9 PTS
MER 50 - 45 ETSU
Q4 0:02
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Rania Curry makes free throw 1 of 2
R. Curry · 9 PTS
MER 49 - 45 ETSU
Q4 0:02
Foul on Meghan Downing
Foul on Meghan Downing.
M. Downing · 8 PTS
Q4 0:04
Defensive rebound
Rania Curry Defensive Rebound.
Q4 0:07
Misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jaidyn Harper misses 26-foot three point jumper
J. Harper · 10 PTS
Q4 0:18
Defensive rebound
Meghan Downing Defensive Rebound.
Q4 0:18
Misses free throw 2 of 2
Ariana Bennett misses free throw 2 of 2
A. Bennett · 12 PTS
Q4 0:18MER
Dead ball rebound
Mercer Deadball Team Rebound.
Q4 0:18
Misses free throw 1 of 2
Ariana Bennett misses free throw 1 of 2
A. Bennett · 12 PTS
Q4 0:18
Personalfoul
Foul on Carmen Richardson.
Q4 0:26MER
Regulartimeout
Mercer Timeout
Q4 0:26
+2
Layup
Jaidyn Harper makes layup
J. Harper · 10 PTS
MER 48 - 45 ETSU
Q4 0:30ETS
Offensive rebound
East Tennessee State Offensive Rebound.
Q4 0:30
Block
Micah O'Dell Block.
M. O'Dell · 3 PTS
Q4 0:30
Misses layup
Meghan Downing misses layup
M. Downing · 8 PTS
Q4 0:35ETS
Regulartimeout
East Tennessee State Timeout
Q4 0:39
+2
Layup
Ariana Bennett makes layup
A. Bennett · 12 PTS
MER 48 - 43 ETSU
Q4 1:04ETS
Shorttimeout
East Tennessee State Timeout
THREEQ4 1:08
Three! Jumper, 24 ft
J. Harper · 10 PTS · ast A. Nelson
Jaidyn Harper makes 24-foot three point jumper (Anala Nelson assists)
MER 46 - 43 ETSU
Q4 1:23
+2
Layup
Ariana Bennett makes layup
A. Bennett · 12 PTS
MER 46 - 40 ETSU
Q4 1:48
Steal
Nahawa Diarra Steal.
N. Diarra · 7 PTS
Q4 1:48
TO
Daniela López bad pass turnover
D. López · 3 PTS
Q4 2:07
TO
Turnover
Ariana Bennett turnover
A. Bennett · 12 PTS