NCAAB · Final

Mercer Bears Dominate Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels 100-50

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Sunday, December 7, 2025, 2:00 PM ET · Hawkins Arena

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Who won Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels vs Mercer Bears?

Mercer Bears beat Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels 100-50 at Hawkins Arena on December 7, 2025.

In a commanding display, the Mercer Bears triumphed over the Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels with a final score of 100-50 at Hawkins Arena. This victory highlights the Bears' impressive form, extending their winning streak to five games and solidifying their home record at 5-0 this season. Mercer has demonstrated a potent offense, averaging 81.6 points over their last five games, while allowing an average of 81.2 points. In contrast, Oglethorpe has struggled significantly, losing their last two games and averaging just 49.5 points in those outings, while allowing a staggering 110.5 points.

The game saw Mercer take control early, showcasing their offensive prowess. They scored 78 points in their last home game against Georgia State and continued that momentum against Oglethorpe, reaching the century mark. The Bears' scoring was well-distributed, with multiple players contributing to the scoreboard. Notably, Pero Zubac made impactful plays, including a layup that brought the score to 100-50, capping off a dominant second half for Mercer.

Oglethorpe's recent form has been concerning, with their last two games resulting in heavy defeats. They lost to the Furman Paladins 48-124 and the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 51-97, indicating significant struggles both offensively and defensively. Their away record now stands at 0-2, further complicating their season.

In terms of injury, the block does not specify any players missing from either team, suggesting both squads were at full strength for this matchup. The conditions in Hawkins Arena appeared conducive for a high-scoring affair, as evidenced by Mercer’s ability to push the pace and score efficiently.

The market had priced Mercer as a heavy favorite with a win probability of 0.999, reflecting their strong home performance and Oglethorpe's recent struggles. This game serves as a stark reminder of the competitive nature of college basketball, where form can shift dramatically from one game to the next.

For viewers, the standout performances from Mercer, particularly in the second half, were critical to their success. The Bears executed well on both ends of the court, and their ability to score in transition and capitalize on Oglethorpe's mistakes was evident throughout the game. As the season progresses, Mercer will look to maintain this level of play, while Oglethorpe will need to regroup and find ways to improve their scoring efficiency.

Leaders

PointsBendji Pierre17Mercer Bears
AssistsTJ Grant6Mercer Bears
ReboundsArmani Mighty12Mercer Bears
PointsLogan Turner12Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels
AssistsJackson Kemp5Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels
ReboundsJackson Kemp5Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels

Recent form

Mercer Bears

Last 10: 7-3Streak W479 scored · 76.3 allowed per game5-0 at home

W78-67vs Georgia State PanthersDec 3
W91-84at Elon PhoenixNov 29
W75-67vs App State MountaineersNov 26
W95-83at Eastern Kentucky ColonelsNov 22
L69-105at Winthrop EaglesNov 15
W92-77vs Lipscomb BisonsNov 9
W101-62vs LaGrange PanthersNov 6
L61-76at Tennessee VolunteersNov 4
L61-76at Chattanooga MocsMar 8
W67-66vs Western Carolina CatamountsMar 7

Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels

Last 2: 0-2Streak L249.5 scored · 110.5 allowed per game0-2 away

L48-124at Furman PaladinsNov 21
L51-97at Middle Tennessee Blue RaidersNov 4

Standings

Team	Overall	Games behind	In conference
East Tennessee State	23-11	-	13-5
Mercer	19-13	2	11-7
Wofford	19-13	2	11-7
Samford	18-14	2	11-7
Furman	22-13	3	10-8
Western Carolina	15-16	3	10-8
UNC Greensboro	15-19	4	9-9
Chattanooga	13-19	6	7-11
The Citadel	11-22	6	7-11
VMI	6-26	12	1-17

Box score

Stat	Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels	Mercer Bears
Field goals	19-63	40-82
Field goal %	30	49
Three-pointers	8-33	14-46
Three-point %	24	30
Free throws	4-6	6-15
Free throw %	67	40
Rebounds	37	54
Offensive rebounds	10	20
Defensive rebounds	27	34
Assists	11	23
Steals	5	15
Blocks	1	2
Turnovers	21	8
Team turnovers	1	0
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	7	27
Fast-break points	3	33
Points in the paint	18	50
Fouls	8	6
Largest lead	0	52
Lead changes	0	0
Time in front	0	98

How the scoring went

1st Half19-47Jaydon Cole made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by TJ Grant.
1st Half19-49Connor Serven made Dunk. Assisted by Kyle Cuffe Jr..
1st Half21-49Jackson Kemp made Jumper.
1st Half21-51TJ Grant made Dunk. Assisted by Jaydon Cole.
1st Half24-51Jackson Kemp made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anderson Shepherd.
1st Half26-51Carter Watkins made Two Point Tip Shot.
1st Half26-54Bendji Pierre made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaydon Cole.
1st Half26-57Kyle Cuffe Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaydon Cole.
2nd Half26-59Connor Serven made Layup. Assisted by Kyle Cuffe Jr..
2nd Half27-59Andrew LaVigne made Free Throw.
2nd Half28-59Andrew LaVigne made Free Throw.
2nd Half28-61Zaire Williams made Two Point Tip Shot.
2nd Half28-63Kyle Cuffe Jr. made Layup.
2nd Half30-63Mason Kemp made Layup.
2nd Half30-65Connor Serven made Dunk. Assisted by Kyle Cuffe Jr..
2nd Half30-67Zaire Williams made Layup.
2nd Half30-69Armani Mighty made Two Point Tip Shot.
2nd Half30-71Armani Mighty made Layup.
2nd Half30-72Armani Mighty made Free Throw.
2nd Half30-73Armani Mighty made Free Throw.
2nd Half30-75Bendji Pierre made Layup.
2nd Half30-78Bendji Pierre made Three Point Jumper.
2nd Half30-81Quinton Perkins II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by TJ Grant.
2nd Half33-81Logan Turner made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cyrus LaPlant.
2nd Half36-81Logan Turner made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cyrus LaPlant.
2nd Half36-83Tristan Gross made Layup.
2nd Half36-84Bendji Pierre made Free Throw.
2nd Half36-87Jaydon Cole made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Pero Zubac.
2nd Half36-88Braeden Carlsen made Free Throw.
2nd Half38-88Kam Stone made Layup.
2nd Half41-88Mason Kemp made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jackson Kemp.
2nd Half41-91Braeden Carlsen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by TJ Grant.
2nd Half44-91Mason Kemp made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jackson Kemp.
2nd Half46-91Anderson Shepherd made Jumper.
2nd Half48-91Anderson Shepherd made Two Point Tip Shot.
2nd Half48-93Pero Zubac made Two Point Tip Shot.
2nd Half48-95Alex Koch made Dunk.
2nd Half50-95Oglethorpe made Jumper. Assisted by Cyrus LaPlant.
2nd Half50-98Braeden Carlsen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaydon Cole.
2nd Half50-100Pero Zubac made Layup. Assisted by TJ Grant.