Samford Bulldogs vs Mercer Bears

Women's College Basketball

Samford

8-12

67-76

Final

Mercer

12-6

Hawkins Arena

Lead tracker

SAM leadsBiggest lead SAM 0, MER 18

MER leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
SAM	13	11	17	26	67
MER	20	15	23	18	76

Who won: Mercer 76-67

The Mercer Bears beat the Samford Bulldogs 76-67 on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at Hawkins Arena. Abigail Holtman led the Mercer in points (22). Sierra Godbolt led the Samford in points (19).

What it means

Samford 3-10 on the road; Mercer 6-1 at home.

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Game info

Venue: Hawkins Arena, Macon, GA · Attendance 489
Officials: Kristie Weed (Referee), Ryan Freeman (Referee), Paige Hurst (Referee)

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