NCAAB · Final

Marshall Defeats Mercyhurst 69-60 in NCAAB Clash

Sunday, November 23, 2025, 7:00 PM ET · Cam Henderson Center

Marshall Thundering Herd 69, Mercyhurst Lakers 60, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Mercyhurst Lakers vs Marshall Thundering Herd?

Marshall Thundering Herd beat Mercyhurst Lakers 69-60 at Cam Henderson Center on November 23, 2025.

In an engaging matchup at the Cam Henderson Center, the Marshall Thundering Herd secured a 69-60 victory over the Mercyhurst Lakers. This win solidifies Marshall's strong home record, bringing it to 6-1 for the season, while Mercyhurst falls to 3-5. Marshall's performance showcased their offensive capabilities, as they averaged 81.5 points per game over their last ten contests, compared to Mercyhurst's 71.7.

Marshall entered the game with a recent record of 8-2, having won their last game against Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions with a score of 98-70. Their home record stood at an impressive 5-0, reflecting their dominance at the Cam Henderson Center. In contrast, Mercyhurst's recent form has been inconsistent, with a record of 5-5 in their last ten games and a troubling away record of 1-5. Their last outing resulted in a 76-71 loss to the Miami (OH) RedHawks.

The game featured a series of scoring plays that highlighted the competitive nature of the matchup. In the second half, Jake Lemelman contributed to Mercyhurst's efforts with free throws, bringing the score to 58-64 at one point. However, Marshall maintained control, with key free throws from Jalen Speer and Landen Joseph, ultimately sealing their victory.

Historically, Marshall has performed well against Mercyhurst, and their recent form suggested they would be a tough opponent. The Thundering Herd's scoring average of 87.0 points in their last five games indicated a potent offense, while their defense allowed an average of 81.6 points. Conversely, Mercyhurst's last five games showed they scored an average of 75.8 points while allowing only 62.8, suggesting a more balanced approach.

In terms of injuries, the block does not specify any affected players, indicating both teams likely fielded their strongest lineups. The conditions at the Cam Henderson Center were presumably favorable for a basketball game, contributing to the overall atmosphere.

The betting market had priced Marshall as the clear favorite, reflecting their strong home performance and recent form, with a home win probability of 1.0. This indicates confidence in their ability to secure the win, which they ultimately did.

Viewers watching the game were treated to a display of skill and determination from both teams, with Marshall's ability to execute under pressure proving decisive in the final moments. As the season progresses, both teams will look to build on this game, with Marshall aiming to maintain their winning momentum and Mercyhurst seeking to improve their away performance.

Leaders

PointsJalen Speer21Marshall Thundering Herd
AssistsJalen Speer6Marshall Thundering Herd
ReboundsMatt Van Komen13Marshall Thundering Herd
PointsJake Lemelman21Mercyhurst Lakers
AssistsJake Lemelman1Mercyhurst Lakers
ReboundsQadir Martin9Mercyhurst Lakers

Recent form

Marshall Thundering Herd

Last 10: 8-2Streak W181.5 scored · 74.3 allowed per game5-0 at home

W98-70vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden LionsNov 20
L78-104at Virginia CavaliersNov 15
W96-89vs Elon PhoenixNov 13
W85-73at Toledo RocketsNov 8
W78-72at Massachusetts MinutemenNov 4
L74-77at Arkansas State Red WolvesMar 8
W79-76vs Georgia State PanthersMar 7
W75-57vs App State MountaineersMar 1
W83-66vs Old Dominion MonarchsFeb 26
W69-59at App State MountaineersFeb 22

Mercyhurst Lakers

Last 10: 5-5Streak L171.7 scored · 67 allowed per game1-5 away

L71-76at Miami (OH) RedHawksNov 21
W86-72vs Morgan State BearsNov 15
L55-58at Canisius Golden GriffinsNov 13
W94-43vs Penn State New Kensington LionsNov 8
W73-65at Loyola Chicago RamblersNov 7
L47-70at Northwestern WildcatsNov 4
W90-68vs Chicago State CougarsFeb 28
W65-60vs Fairleigh Dickinson KnightsFeb 21
L73-85at Stonehill SkyhawksFeb 15
L63-73at Central Connecticut Blue DevilsFeb 14

Standings

Team	Overall	Games behind	In conference
Long Island University	24-11	-	15-3
Central Connecticut	18-12	3	12-6
Mercyhurst	17-17	5	10-8
Le Moyne	15-17	5	10-8
New Haven	14-17	6	9-9
Wagner	14-17	7	8-10
Stonehill	12-21	7	8-10
Fairleigh Dickinson	11-21	7	8-10
Saint Francis	7-24	10	5-13
Chicago State	7-25	10	5-13
Troy	22-12	-	12-6
South Alabama	21-12	1	11-7
Arkansas State	20-12	1	11-7
Texas State	19-13	1	11-7
Marshall	19-13	1	11-7
Coastal Carolina	19-13	1	11-7
App State	19-13	1	11-7
James Madison	18-15	3	9-9
Southern Miss	19-16	3	9-9
Georgia Southern	21-16	4	8-10
Old Dominion	12-21	5	7-11
Louisiana	11-22	5	7-11
Georgia State	10-22	5	7-11
UL Monroe	4-28	11	1-17

Box score

Stat	Mercyhurst Lakers	Marshall Thundering Herd
Field goals	24-60	22-53
Field goal %	40	42
Three-pointers	3-16	12-29
Three-point %	19	41
Free throws	9-16	13-16
Free throw %	56	81
Rebounds	36	38
Offensive rebounds	13	10
Defensive rebounds	23	28
Assists	6	14
Steals	10	7
Blocks	2	6
Turnovers	10	11
Team turnovers	1	0
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	8	11
Fast-break points	2	16
Points in the paint	34	18
Fouls	14	18
Largest lead	1	13

How the scoring went

2nd Half28-32Caleb Hollenbeck made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Speer.
2nd Half28-35Jalen Speer made Three Point Jumper.
2nd Half30-35Bernie Blunt III made Layup.
2nd Half30-37Erich Harding made Layup. Assisted by Jalen Speer.
2nd Half30-40Caleb Hollenbeck made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Wilson Dubinsky.
2nd Half30-43Wilson Dubinsky made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Wyatt Fricks.
2nd Half32-43Jake Lemelman made Jumper.
2nd Half32-45Wyatt Fricks made Layup. Assisted by Jalen Speer.
2nd Half34-45Jake Lemelman made Jumper.
2nd Half35-45Jake Lemelman made Free Throw.
2nd Half35-47Jalen Speer made Jumper.
2nd Half37-47Jake Lemelman made Layup.
2nd Half39-47Deshaun Jackson Jr. made Layup.
2nd Half40-47Deshaun Jackson Jr. made Free Throw.
2nd Half42-47Deshaun Jackson Jr. made Jumper.
2nd Half42-50Wilson Dubinsky made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Matt Van Komen.
2nd Half44-50Qadir Martin made Jumper.
2nd Half44-53Wyatt Fricks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Speer.
2nd Half46-53Jake Lemelman made Layup.
2nd Half46-56Caleb Hollenbeck made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Speer.
2nd Half48-56Jake Lemelman made Layup.
2nd Half49-56Jake Lemelman made Free Throw.
2nd Half51-56Bernie Blunt III made Layup.
2nd Half52-56Bernie Blunt III made Free Throw.
2nd Half52-57Erich Harding made Free Throw.
2nd Half52-58Erich Harding made Free Throw.
2nd Half54-58Qadir Martin made Two Point Tip Shot.
2nd Half54-61Jalen Speer made Three Point Jumper.
2nd Half54-62Erich Harding made Free Throw.
2nd Half56-62Qadir Martin made Layup.
2nd Half56-63Wyatt Fricks made Free Throw.
2nd Half56-64Wyatt Fricks made Free Throw.
2nd Half57-64Jake Lemelman made Free Throw.
2nd Half58-64Jake Lemelman made Free Throw.
2nd Half58-65Wilson Dubinsky made Free Throw.
2nd Half58-66Jalen Speer made Free Throw.
2nd Half58-67Jalen Speer made Free Throw.
2nd Half60-67Bernie Blunt III made Layup.
2nd Half60-68Landen Joseph made Free Throw.
2nd Half60-69Landen Joseph made Free Throw.

Win probability

Above the line favours Marshall Thundering Herd, below favours Mercyhurst Lakers.