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Samford Bulldogs vs Mercer Bears

Women's College Basketball
Samford
5-12
53-56
Final
Mercer
6-10
Hawkins Arena

Lead tracker

SAM leadsBiggest lead SAM 9, MER 7
Q1Q2Q3Q4
MER leads
Team1234T
SAM1215131353
MER1015181356

Who won: Mercer 56-53

The Mercer Bears beat the Samford Bulldogs 56-53 on Saturday, January 11, 2025 at Hawkins Arena. Kayla Smith led the Mercer in points (17). Claire Johnson led the Samford in points (14).

Player of the game

Nahawa Diarra

MER · 15 PTS, 10 REB, 4 AST, 4 STL

7.3

Win probability

100%MER final
SAMMER

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 4th Quarter
  3. Q4 0:00Nahawa Diarra

    Defensive rebound

    Nahawa Diarra Defensive Rebound.

  4. Q4 0:01Claire Johnson

    Missed Three Point Jumper

    Claire Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.

    C. Johnson · 14 PTS

  5. Q4 0:07SAM

    Shorttimeout

    Samford Timeout

  6. Q4 0:07Kayla Smith
    +1

    Made Free Throw

    Kayla Smith made Free Throw.

    K. Smith · 17 PTS

    SAM 53 - 56 MER
  7. Q4 0:07Kayla Smith
    +1

    Made Free Throw

    Kayla Smith made Free Throw.

    K. Smith · 17 PTS

    SAM 53 - 55 MER
  8. Q4 0:07Claire Johnson

    Foul on Claire Johnson

    Foul on Claire Johnson.

    C. Johnson · 14 PTS

  9. Q4 0:07MER

    Shorttimeout

    Mercer Timeout

  10. THREEQ4 0:07
    Aubrey Blankenship

    Three! Made Jumper. Assisted by Claire Johnson

    A. Blankenship · 5 PTS

    Aubrey Blankenship made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Claire Johnson.

    SAM 53 - 54 MER
  11. Q4 0:10SAM

    Regulartimeout

    Samford Timeout

  12. Q4 0:10Nahawa Diarra
    +1

    Made Free Throw

    Nahawa Diarra made Free Throw.

    N. Diarra · 15 PTS

    SAM 50 - 54 MER
  13. Q4 0:10MER

    Offensive rebound

    Mercer Offensive Rebound.

  14. Q4 0:10Nahawa Diarra

    Missed Free Throw

    Nahawa Diarra missed Free Throw.

    N. Diarra · 15 PTS

  15. Q4 0:10Sierra Godbolt

    Foul on Sierra Godbolt

    Foul on Sierra Godbolt.

    S. Godbolt · 3 PTS

  16. Q4 0:10Nahawa Diarra

    Defensive rebound

    Nahawa Diarra Defensive Rebound.

  17. Q4 0:12Aubrey Blankenship

    Missed Layup

    Aubrey Blankenship missed Layup.

    A. Blankenship · 5 PTS

  18. Q4 0:16Claire Johnson

    Steal

    Claire Johnson Steal.

    C. Johnson · 14 PTS

  19. Q4 0:16Kayla Smith
    TO

    Turnover

    Kayla Smith Turnover.

    K. Smith · 17 PTS

  20. Q4 0:23Annie Ramil

    Block

    Annie Ramil Block.

    A. Ramil · 9 PTS

  21. Q4 0:23Nahawa Diarra

    Missed Jumper

    Nahawa Diarra missed Jumper.

    N. Diarra · 15 PTS

  22. Q4 0:50MER

    Shorttimeout

    Mercer Timeout

  23. Q4 0:50MER

    Defensive rebound

    Mercer Defensive Rebound.

  24. Q4 0:53Kennedy Langham

    Missed Three Point Jumper

    Kennedy Langham missed Three Point Jumper.

    K. Langham · 12 PTS

  25. Q4 1:05Sadie Stetson

    Defensive rebound

    Sadie Stetson Defensive Rebound.

Leaders

SAMMER
Points
Claire Johnson
14
Kayla Smith
17
Assists
Claire Johnson
3
Nahawa Diarra
4
Rebounds
Annie Ramil
9
Nahawa Diarra
10

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