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81–51Final · Feb 9, 2017

MER 81 VMI 51 Final

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MER12-14	39	42	81
VMI5-17	23	28	51

· Line: MER -4.5

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The scoring timeline.

Every scoring moment, when the official feed stamped it — and when FirstBuzzer's in-venue spotters buzzed it first. Times are ET.

Desmond Ringer made Layup. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry.
2–0
Ria'n Holland made Layup.
4–0
Armani Branch made Layup. Assisted by QJ Peterson.
4–2
Desmond Ringer made Layup. Assisted by Demetre Rivers.
6–2
Adrian Rich made Jumper.
6–4
Demetre Rivers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry.
9–4
QJ Peterson made Free Throw.
9–5
QJ Peterson made Free Throw.
9–6
QJ Peterson made Free Throw.
9–7
QJ Peterson made Free Throw.
9–8
QJ Peterson made Free Throw.
9–9
Demetre Rivers made Jumper.
11–9
Will Miller made Jumper.
11–11
Ria'n Holland made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Demetre Rivers.
14–11
Ria'n Holland made Free Throw.
15–11
Ria'n Holland made Free Throw.
16–11
Desmond Ringer made Free Throw.
17–11
Desmond Ringer made Free Throw.
18–11
Rashad Lewis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ria'n Holland.
21–11
JJ N'Ganga made Jumper.
23–11
Armani Branch made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Adrian Rich.
23–14
Ryan Johnson made Jumper.
25–14
Ryan Johnson made Free Throw.
26–14
Jordan Strawberry made Free Throw.
27–14
Jordan Strawberry made Free Throw.
28–14
QJ Peterson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keith Smith.
28–17
Cory Kilby made Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Johnson.
30–17
Cory Kilby made Layup.
32–17
Cory Kilby made Free Throw.
33–17
Ria'n Holland made Jumper.
35–17
Will Miller made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Julian Eleby.
35–20
Cory Kilby made Dunk. Assisted by Desmond Ringer.
37–20
Adrian Rich made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Will Miller.
37–23
Desmond Ringer made Free Throw.
38–23
Desmond Ringer made Free Throw.
39–23
Demetre Rivers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry.
42–23
QJ Peterson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Julian Eleby.
42–26
Adrian Rich made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by QJ Peterson.
42–29
Jordan Strawberry made Layup.
44–29
Ria'n Holland made Jumper. Assisted by Stephon Jelks.
46–29
Ria'n Holland made Layup.
48–29
Ria'n Holland made Jumper.
50–29
Adrian Rich made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trey Chapman.
50–32
Jordan Strawberry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by JJ N'Ganga.
53–32
Will Miller made Jumper. Assisted by Julian Eleby.
53–34
Stephon Jelks made Free Throw.
54–34
Stephon Jelks made Free Throw.
55–34
Ria'n Holland made Layup. Assisted by Demetre Rivers.
57–34
Will Miller made Layup. Assisted by Adrian Rich.
57–36
Adrian Rich made Layup.
57–38
Demetre Rivers made Dunk. Assisted by Ryan Johnson.
59–38
Ryan Johnson made Free Throw.
60–38
QJ Peterson made Dunk. Assisted by Garrett Gilkeson.
60–40
Keith Smith made Layup.
60–42
Desmond Ringer made Free Throw.
61–42
Desmond Ringer made Free Throw.
62–42
Jordan Strawberry made Jumper.
64–42
QJ Peterson made Jumper.
64–44
QJ Peterson made Free Throw.
64–45
Ria'n Holland made Free Throw.
65–45
QJ Peterson made Layup.
65–47
Trey Chapman made Layup.
65–49
Rashad Lewis made Three Point Jumper.
68–49
Stephon Jelks made Jumper. Assisted by Demetre Rivers.
70–49
Stephon Jelks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry.
73–49
Stephon Jelks made Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry.
75–49
Jordan Strawberry made Jumper.
77–49
Jordan Strawberry made Free Throw.
78–49
Cory Kilby made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rashad Lewis.
81–49
Will Miller made Layup. Assisted by Garrett Gilkeson.
81–51

Play-by-play

P1 Desmond Ringer made Layup. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry. 2–0
P1 Julian Eleby missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Ria'n Holland Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Trey Chapman.
P1 Jordan Strawberry missed Jumper.
P1 Trey Chapman Defensive Rebound.
P1 Julian Eleby Turnover.
P1 Stephon Jelks Steal.
P1 Ria'n Holland missed Layup.
P1 QJ Peterson Defensive Rebound.
P1 QJ Peterson Turnover.
P1 Demetre Rivers Steal.
P1 Ria'n Holland made Layup. 4–0
P1 QJ Peterson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Demetre Rivers Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jordan Strawberry missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Mercer Offensive Rebound.
P1 Stephon Jelks missed Jumper.
P1 Armani Branch Block.
P1 QJ Peterson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Armani Branch made Layup. Assisted by QJ Peterson. 4–2
P1 Desmond Ringer made Layup. Assisted by Demetre Rivers. 6–2
P1 Adrian Rich missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Trey Chapman Offensive Rebound.
P1 QJ Peterson missed Jumper.
P1 Desmond Ringer Defensive Rebound.
P1 Ria'n Holland Turnover.
P1 Foul on Ria'n Holland.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Adrian Rich made Jumper. 6–4
P1 Demetre Rivers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry. 9–4
P1 Adrian Rich missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Desmond Ringer Defensive Rebound.
P1 Stephon Jelks missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 QJ Peterson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Stephon Jelks.
P1 QJ Peterson made Free Throw. 9–5
P1 QJ Peterson made Free Throw. 9–6
P1 QJ Peterson made Free Throw. 9–7
P1 Cory Kilby Turnover.
P1 Armani Branch Steal.
P1 Armani Branch Turnover.
P1 Ria'n Holland missed Jumper.
P1 Julian Eleby Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Andrew Fishler.
P1 Foul on Andrew Fishler.
P1 QJ Peterson made Free Throw. 9–8
P1 QJ Peterson made Free Throw. 9–9
P1 Demetre Rivers made Jumper. 11–9
P1 Will Miller made Jumper. 11–11
P1 Ria'n Holland made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Demetre Rivers. 14–11
P1 Keith Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 QJ Peterson Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Jordan Strawberry.
P1 Julian Eleby Turnover.
P1 Stephon Jelks Steal.
P1 Demetre Rivers Turnover.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Fred Iruafemi missed Jumper.
P1 Jaylen Stowe Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jaylen Stowe Turnover.
P1 Julian Eleby missed Layup.
P1 Stephon Jelks Block.
P1 VMI Offensive Rebound.
P1 QJ Peterson Turnover.
P1 Stephon Jelks Steal.
P1 Foul on Adrian Rich.
P1 Ria'n Holland made Free Throw. 15–11
P1 Ria'n Holland made Free Throw. 16–11
P1 Armani Branch missed Jumper.
P1 Desmond Ringer Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Armani Branch.
P1 Desmond Ringer Turnover.
P1 Foul on Desmond Ringer.
P1 Foul on Stephon Jelks.
P1 Trey Chapman missed Free Throw.
P1 VMI Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Trey Chapman missed Free Throw.
P1 Demetre Rivers Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jordan Strawberry missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Desmond Ringer Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Trey Chapman.
P1 Ria'n Holland missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Desmond Ringer Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Will Miller.
P1 Desmond Ringer made Free Throw. 17–11
P1 Desmond Ringer made Free Throw. 18–11
P1 QJ Peterson missed Jumper.
P1 Demetre Rivers Defensive Rebound.
P1 Rashad Lewis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ria'n Holland. 21–11
P1 QJ Peterson Turnover.
P1 Demetre Rivers Steal.
P1 JJ N'Ganga made Jumper. 23–11
P1 VMI Timeout
P1 Armani Branch made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Adrian Rich. 23–14
P1 Rashad Lewis missed Jumper.
P1 VMI Defensive Rebound.
P1 Armani Branch missed Jumper.
P1 Tyler Creammer Offensive Rebound.
P1 Tyler Creammer missed Jumper.
P1 JJ N'Ganga Defensive Rebound.
P1 Ria'n Holland missed Jumper.
P1 JJ N'Ganga Offensive Rebound.
P1 Rashad Lewis missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 QJ Peterson Defensive Rebound.
P1 QJ Peterson missed Jumper.
P1 Ria'n Holland Defensive Rebound.
P1 Ryan Johnson made Jumper. 25–14
P1 Foul on Tyler Creammer.
P1 Ryan Johnson made Free Throw. 26–14
P1 Will Miller missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 QJ Peterson Offensive Rebound.
P1 Armani Branch missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Jordan Strawberry Defensive Rebound.
P1 Cory Kilby missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Armani Branch Defensive Rebound.
P1 Adrian Rich Turnover.
P1 Rashad Lewis Steal.
P1 Foul on Will Miller.
P1 Jordan Strawberry made Free Throw. 27–14
P1 Jordan Strawberry made Free Throw. 28–14
P1 QJ Peterson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keith Smith. 28–17
P1 Cory Kilby made Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Johnson. 30–17
P1 Keith Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Cory Kilby Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Keith Smith.
P1 Rashad Lewis missed Free Throw.
P1 Julian Eleby Defensive Rebound.
P1 QJ Peterson missed Jumper.
P1 Desmond Ringer Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jordan Strawberry missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Mercer Offensive Rebound.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Demetre Rivers missed Jumper.
P1 Cory Kilby Offensive Rebound.
P1 Cory Kilby made Layup. 32–17
P1 Foul on Julian Eleby.
P1 Cory Kilby made Free Throw. 33–17
P1 Julian Eleby missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Ria'n Holland Defensive Rebound.
P1 Ria'n Holland made Jumper. 35–17
P1 Julian Eleby missed Jumper.
P1 Mercer Defensive Rebound.
P1 Ria'n Holland missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 VMI Defensive Rebound.
P1 Armani Branch Turnover.
P1 Foul on Armani Branch.
P1 Demetre Rivers missed Jumper.
P1 Adrian Rich Defensive Rebound.
P1 Will Miller made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Julian Eleby. 35–20
P1 Cory Kilby made Dunk. Assisted by Desmond Ringer. 37–20
P1 Adrian Rich made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Will Miller. 37–23
P1 Ria'n Holland missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Julian Eleby Defensive Rebound.
P1 Will Miller missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Jordan Strawberry Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Adrian Rich.
P1 Desmond Ringer made Free Throw. 38–23
P1 Desmond Ringer made Free Throw. 39–23
P1 Keith Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Mercer Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Armani Branch Turnover.
P2 Jordan Strawberry Steal.
P2 Demetre Rivers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry. 42–23
P2 QJ Peterson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Julian Eleby. 42–26
P2 Demetre Rivers Turnover.
P2 Armani Branch Steal.
P2 Adrian Rich made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by QJ Peterson. 42–29
P2 Jordan Strawberry made Layup. 44–29
P2 Armani Branch missed Jumper.
P2 Ria'n Holland Defensive Rebound.
P2 Demetre Rivers missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Trey Chapman Defensive Rebound.
P2 QJ Peterson missed Jumper.
P2 Desmond Ringer Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jordan Strawberry Turnover.
P2 Adrian Rich Steal.
P2 Foul on Trey Chapman.
P2 Trey Chapman Turnover.
P2 Ria'n Holland made Jumper. Assisted by Stephon Jelks. 46–29
P2 Armani Branch Turnover.
P2 Ria'n Holland Steal.
P2 Ria'n Holland made Layup. 48–29
P2 QJ Peterson missed Jumper.
P2 Stephon Jelks Defensive Rebound.
P2 Ria'n Holland made Jumper. 50–29
P2 VMI Timeout
P2 Julian Eleby missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Trey Chapman Offensive Rebound.
P2 Adrian Rich made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trey Chapman. 50–32
P2 Stephon Jelks missed Jumper.
P2 JJ N'Ganga Offensive Rebound.
P2 Jordan Strawberry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by JJ N'Ganga. 53–32
P2 Will Miller made Jumper. Assisted by Julian Eleby. 53–34
P2 Cory Kilby missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Trey Chapman Defensive Rebound.
P2 Adrian Rich missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Stephon Jelks Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Trey Chapman.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Stephon Jelks made Free Throw. 54–34
P2 Stephon Jelks made Free Throw. 55–34
P2 Garrett Gilkeson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Keith Smith Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Ria'n Holland.
P2 Julian Eleby missed Layup.
P2 Desmond Ringer Defensive Rebound.
P2 Ria'n Holland missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Desmond Ringer Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Adrian Rich.
P2 Ria'n Holland made Layup. Assisted by Demetre Rivers. 57–34
P2 Will Miller made Layup. Assisted by Adrian Rich. 57–36
P2 Foul on Desmond Ringer.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Will Miller missed Free Throw.
P2 JJ N'Ganga Defensive Rebound.
P2 JJ N'Ganga missed Jumper.
P2 Keith Smith Defensive Rebound.
P2 Adrian Rich made Layup. 57–38
P2 Demetre Rivers made Dunk. Assisted by Ryan Johnson. 59–38
P2 Adrian Rich Turnover.
P2 Rashad Lewis Steal.
P2 Foul on Adrian Rich.
P2 Ryan Johnson made Free Throw. 60–38
P2 Ryan Johnson missed Free Throw.
P2 Julian Eleby Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Desmond Ringer.
P2 Garrett Gilkeson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Andrew Fishler Defensive Rebound.
P2 Rashad Lewis Turnover.
P2 Garrett Gilkeson Steal.
P2 QJ Peterson made Dunk. Assisted by Garrett Gilkeson. 60–40
P2 Jordan Strawberry missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 QJ Peterson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Keith Smith made Layup. 60–42
P2 Foul on Will Miller.
P2 Foul on Fred Iruafemi.
P2 Desmond Ringer made Free Throw. 61–42
P2 Desmond Ringer made Free Throw. 62–42
P2 Julian Eleby missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Ria'n Holland Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jordan Strawberry made Jumper. 64–42
P2 QJ Peterson made Jumper. 64–44
P2 Foul on Ria'n Holland.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 QJ Peterson made Free Throw. 64–45
P2 Demetre Rivers Turnover.
P2 Trey Chapman Steal.
P2 Keith Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Stephon Jelks Defensive Rebound.
P2 Ria'n Holland Turnover.
P2 Fred Iruafemi Steal.
P2 QJ Peterson Turnover.
P2 Ria'n Holland Steal.
P2 Foul on Fred Iruafemi.
P2 Ria'n Holland made Free Throw. 65–45
P2 Ria'n Holland missed Free Throw.
P2 Will Miller Defensive Rebound.
P2 QJ Peterson made Layup. 65–47
P2 Demetre Rivers Turnover.
P2 QJ Peterson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Trey Chapman Offensive Rebound.
P2 Trey Chapman made Layup. 65–49
P2 Rashad Lewis made Three Point Jumper. 68–49
P2 QJ Peterson Turnover.
P2 Jordan Strawberry Steal.
P2 Rashad Lewis missed Jumper.
P2 Will Miller Defensive Rebound.
P2 Adrian Rich missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Jordan Strawberry Defensive Rebound.
P2 Stephon Jelks made Jumper. Assisted by Demetre Rivers. 70–49
P2 Will Miller missed Jumper.
P2 Stephon Jelks Defensive Rebound.
P2 Rashad Lewis missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Stephon Jelks Offensive Rebound.
P2 Stephon Jelks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry. 73–49
P2 Julian Eleby missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Rashad Lewis Defensive Rebound.
P2 Stephon Jelks made Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry. 75–49
P2 VMI Timeout
P2 Garrett Gilkeson Turnover.
P2 Jordan Strawberry made Jumper. 77–49
P2 Foul on Garrett Gilkeson.
P2 Jordan Strawberry made Free Throw. 78–49
P2 Adrian Rich missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Keith Smith Offensive Rebound.
P2 Keith Smith missed Layup.
P2 Mercer Defensive Rebound.
P2 Cory Kilby made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rashad Lewis. 81–49
P2 Will Miller missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Ryan Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Ryan Johnson Turnover.
P2 Will Miller Steal.
P2 Foul on Ryan Johnson.
P2 Will Miller made Layup. Assisted by Garrett Gilkeson. 81–51
P2 Darius Roy Turnover.
P2 Adrian Rich Steal.
P2 Keith Smith Turnover.
P2 Rashad Lewis Steal.

Box score

MER

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Stephon JelksF	22	9	3-6	1-2	2-2	5	1	0	3	1	1	4	2
Desmond RingerF	22	10	2-2	0-0	6-6	9	1	1	0	0	3	6	3
Jordan StrawberryG	29	12	4-9	1-5	3-3	3	5	1	2	0	0	3	1
Demetre RiversG	30	10	4-7	2-3	0-0	3	4	4	2	0	0	3	0
Ria'n HollandG	26	18	7-14	1-5	3-4	5	1	2	2	0	0	5	3
Cory KilbyF	16	10	4-6	1-3	1-1	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	0
JJ N'GangaC	12	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	4	1	0	0	0	2	2	0
Andrew FishlerC	5	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Rashad LewisG	22	6	2-6	2-4	0-1	1	1	1	3	0	0	1	0
Darius RoyG	3	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jaylen StoweG	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Ryan JohnsonG	12	4	1-1	0-0	2-3	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	1
Mac BrydonC
Ross CummingsG
Stephen GavinG
Ethan StairG

VMI

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Armani BranchF	16	5	2-6	1-2	0-0	1	0	4	2	1	0	1	2
Trey ChapmanF	18	2	1-1	0-0	0-2	6	1	1	1	0	3	3	4
Adrian RichG	32	13	5-10	3-8	0-0	1	2	2	2	0	0	1	4
Julian ElebyG	33	0	0-8	0-5	0-0	4	3	2	0	0	0	4	1
QJ PetersonG	28	18	5-13	2-4	6-6	7	2	5	0	0	2	5	0
Will MillerF	23	11	5-9	1-4	0-1	2	1	0	1	0	0	2	3
Fred IruafemiF	6	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2
Tyler CreammerC	2	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
Garrett GilkesonG	15	0	0-2	0-2	0-0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	1
Keith SmithG	20	2	1-6	0-4	0-0	3	1	1	0	0	2	1	1
Austin VereenG	7	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
D'Andre MahaffeyF
Will WeetheeF
Marcus LarssonF
Chuchu EnechionyiaG

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