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

MER leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
SAM	12	15	13	13	53
MER	10	15	18	13	56

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

End of Game
End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00
Defensive rebound
Nahawa Diarra Defensive Rebound.
Q4 0:01
Missed Three Point Jumper
Claire Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
C. Johnson · 14 PTS
Q4 0:07SAM
Shorttimeout
Samford Timeout
Q4 0:07
+1
Made Free Throw
Kayla Smith made Free Throw.
K. Smith · 17 PTS
SAM 53 - 56 MER
Q4 0:07
+1
Made Free Throw
Kayla Smith made Free Throw.
K. Smith · 17 PTS
SAM 53 - 55 MER
Q4 0:07
Foul on Claire Johnson
Foul on Claire Johnson.
C. Johnson · 14 PTS
Q4 0:07MER
Shorttimeout
Mercer Timeout
THREEQ4 0:07
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
Q4 0:10SAM
Regulartimeout
Samford Timeout
Q4 0:10
+1
Made Free Throw
Nahawa Diarra made Free Throw.
N. Diarra · 15 PTS
SAM 50 - 54 MER
Q4 0:10MER
Offensive rebound
Mercer Offensive Rebound.
Q4 0:10
Missed Free Throw
Nahawa Diarra missed Free Throw.
N. Diarra · 15 PTS
Q4 0:10
Foul on Sierra Godbolt
Foul on Sierra Godbolt.
S. Godbolt · 3 PTS
Q4 0:10
Defensive rebound
Nahawa Diarra Defensive Rebound.
Q4 0:12
Missed Layup
Aubrey Blankenship missed Layup.
A. Blankenship · 5 PTS
Q4 0:16
Steal
Claire Johnson Steal.
C. Johnson · 14 PTS
Q4 0:16
TO
Turnover
Kayla Smith Turnover.
K. Smith · 17 PTS
Q4 0:23
Block
Annie Ramil Block.
A. Ramil · 9 PTS
Q4 0:23
Missed Jumper
Nahawa Diarra missed Jumper.
N. Diarra · 15 PTS
Q4 0:50MER
Shorttimeout
Mercer Timeout
Q4 0:50MER
Defensive rebound
Mercer Defensive Rebound.
Q4 0:53
Missed Three Point Jumper
Kennedy Langham missed Three Point Jumper.
K. Langham · 12 PTS
Q4 1:05
Defensive rebound
Sadie Stetson Defensive Rebound.