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Mercer Bears vs Furman Paladins

Women's College Basketball
Mercer
16-11
80-63
Final
Furman
16-12
Timmons Arena

Lead tracker

MER leadsBiggest lead MER 17, FUR 8
Q1Q2Q3Q4
FUR leads
Team1234T
MER1915212580
FUR2110191363

Who won: Mercer 80-63

The Mercer Bears beat the Furman Paladins 80-63 on Saturday, February 21, 2026 at Timmons Arena. The Mercer outscored the Furman 25-13 in the 4th quarter. Abigail Holtman led the Mercer in points (16). Alyssa Ervin led the Furman in points (19).

Player of the game

Nahawa Diarra

MER · 14 PTS, 7 AST, 3 STL

7.6

Win probability

100%MER final
MERFUR

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 4th Quarter
  3. Q4 0:18Nahawa Diarra
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Nahawa Diarra makes free throw 2 of 2

    N. Diarra · 14 PTS

    MER 80 - 63 FUR
  4. Q4 0:18Nahawa Diarra
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Nahawa Diarra makes free throw 1 of 2

    N. Diarra · 14 PTS

    MER 79 - 63 FUR
  5. Q4 0:18Alyssa Ervin

    Foul on Alyssa Ervin

    Foul on Alyssa Ervin.

    A. Ervin · 19 PTS

  6. Q4 0:18Nahawa Diarra

    Defensive rebound

    Nahawa Diarra Defensive Rebound.

  7. Q4 0:22Alyssa Ervin

    Misses 26-foot three point jumper

    Alyssa Ervin misses 26-foot three point jumper

    A. Ervin · 19 PTS

  8. Q4 0:30Nahawa Diarra
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Nahawa Diarra makes free throw 2 of 2

    N. Diarra · 14 PTS

    MER 78 - 63 FUR
  9. Q4 0:30Nahawa Diarra
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Nahawa Diarra makes free throw 1 of 2

    N. Diarra · 14 PTS

    MER 77 - 63 FUR
  10. Q4 0:30Clare Coyle

    Foul on Clare Coyle

    Foul on Clare Coyle.

    C. Coyle · 11 PTS

  11. Q4 1:01Stephanie Utomi

    Defensive rebound

    Stephanie Utomi Defensive Rebound.

  12. Q4 1:03Raina McGowens

    Misses 18-foot jumper

    Raina McGowens misses 18-foot jumper

    R. McGowens · 13 PTS

  13. Q4 1:15Nahawa Diarra
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Nahawa Diarra makes free throw 2 of 2

    N. Diarra · 14 PTS

    MER 76 - 63 FUR
  14. Q4 1:15Nahawa Diarra
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Nahawa Diarra makes free throw 1 of 2

    N. Diarra · 14 PTS

    MER 75 - 63 FUR
  15. Q4 1:15Clare Coyle

    Foul on Clare Coyle

    Foul on Clare Coyle.

    C. Coyle · 11 PTS

  16. Q4 1:33Nahawa Diarra

    Defensive rebound

    Nahawa Diarra Defensive Rebound.

  17. Q4 1:35Clare Coyle

    Madefreethrow

    Clare Coyle misses free throw 2 of 2

  18. Q4 1:35FUR

    Dead ball rebound

    Furman Deadball Team Rebound.

  19. Q4 1:35Clare Coyle

    Madefreethrow

    Clare Coyle misses free throw 1 of 2

  20. Q4 1:35Ariana Bennett

    Personalfoul

    Foul on Ariana Bennett.

  21. Q4 1:39

    Offensive Rebound

    Brooklyn King Offensive Rebound.

    B. King · 6 PTS

  22. Q4 2:02Talia Kemp
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Talia Kemp makes free throw 2 of 2

    T. Kemp · 6 PTS

    MER 74 - 63 FUR
  23. Q4 2:02Talia Kemp
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Talia Kemp makes free throw 1 of 2

    T. Kemp · 6 PTS

    MER 73 - 63 FUR
  24. Q4 2:02Chantelle Stuart

    Foul on Chantelle Stuart

    Foul on Chantelle Stuart.

    C. Stuart · 11 PTS

  25. Q4 2:04Ariana Bennett

    Steal

    Ariana Bennett Steal.

    A. Bennett · 16 PTS

Leaders

MERFUR
Points
Abigail Holtman
16
Alyssa Ervin
19
Assists
Nahawa Diarra
7
Chantelle Stuart
2
Rebounds
Abigail Holtman
7
Clare Coyle
14

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