Western Carolina Catamounts @ Mercer Bears

64–81Final · Feb 20, 2018

WCU 64 MER 81 Final

	1	2	T
WCU12-17	33	31	64
MER16-13	42	39	81

· Line: MER -12 (O/U 142)

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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.

Marc Gosselin made Layup. Assisted by Mike Amius.
2–0
Devin Peterson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marc Gosselin.
5–0
Demetre Rivers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ross Cummings.
5–3
Marc Gosselin made Free Throw.
6–3
Marc Gosselin made Free Throw.
7–3
Desmond Ringer made Layup. Assisted by Stephon Jelks.
7–5
Devin Peterson made Jumper. Assisted by Ashley Williams.
9–5
Demetre Rivers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry.
9–8
Marc Gosselin made Jumper. Assisted by Ashley Williams.
11–8
Demetre Rivers made Layup.
11–10
Marc Gosselin made Layup. Assisted by Devin Peterson.
13–10
Demetre Rivers made Jumper.
13–12
Matt Halvorsen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marc Gosselin.
16–12
Ross Cummings made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry.
16–15
Marcus Cohen made Layup.
16–17
Ashley Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devin Peterson.
19–17
Demetre Rivers made Layup. Assisted by Jaylen Stowe.
19–19
Mike Amius made Layup. Assisted by Ashley Williams.
21–19
Maurice Smith made Layup. Assisted by Desmond Johnson.
23–19
Marcus Cohen made Layup.
23–21
Maurice Smith made Jumper. Assisted by Desmond Johnson.
25–21
Ross Cummings made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cory Kilby.
25–24
Jordan Strawberry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaylen Stowe.
25–27
Mike Amius made Dunk.
27–27
Ashley Williams made Free Throw.
28–27
Demetre Rivers made Free Throw.
28–28
Demetre Rivers made Free Throw.
28–29
Demetre Rivers made Free Throw.
28–30
Desmond Ringer made Layup. Assisted by Ross Cummings.
28–32
Cory Kilby made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Demetre Rivers.
28–35
Ross Cummings made Free Throw.
28–36
Ross Cummings made Free Throw.
28–37
Devin Peterson made Jumper.
30–37
Ross Cummings made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Desmond Ringer.
30–40
Matt Halvorsen made Three Point Jumper.
33–40
Desmond Ringer made Layup. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry.
33–42
Desmond Ringer made Layup. Assisted by Ross Cummings.
33–44
Ross Cummings made Free Throw.
33–45
Ross Cummings made Free Throw.
33–46
Matt Halvorsen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devin Peterson.
36–46
Stephon Jelks made Layup.
36–48
Marc Gosselin made Jumper.
38–48
Demetre Rivers made Layup.
38–50
Mike Amius made Layup. Assisted by Marc Gosselin.
40–50
Demetre Rivers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry.
40–53
Mike Amius made Free Throw.
41–53
Ross Cummings made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry.
41–56
Marc Gosselin made Jumper.
43–56
Mike Amius made Layup. Assisted by Desmond Johnson.
45–56
Marcus Cohen made Layup.
45–58
Jordan Strawberry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Cohen.
45–61
Marc Gosselin made Layup.
47–61
Desmond Ringer made Free Throw.
47–62
Desmond Ringer made Free Throw.
47–63
Adam Sledd made Layup.
49–63
Devin Peterson made Free Throw.
50–63
Marcus Cohen made Layup.
50–65
Ashley Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devin Peterson.
53–65
Desmond Ringer made Layup. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry.
53–67
Mike Amius made Free Throw.
54–67
Mike Amius made Free Throw.
55–67
Ross Cummings made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry.
55–70
Demetre Rivers made Dunk. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry.
55–72
Ashley Williams made Layup.
57–72
Jordan Strawberry made Free Throw.
57–73
Jordan Strawberry made Free Throw.
57–74
Jordan Strawberry made Free Throw.
57–75
Desmond Ringer made Layup. Assisted by Stephon Jelks.
57–77
Desmond Johnson made Layup.
59–77
Demetre Rivers made Layup.
59–79
Adam Sledd made Jumper. Assisted by Yalim Olcay.
61–79
Cory Kilby made Free Throw.
61–80
Cory Kilby made Free Throw.
61–81
Devonte Fuller made Free Throw.
62–81
Devonte Fuller made Free Throw.
63–81
Devonte Fuller made Free Throw.
64–81

Play-by-play

P1 Marc Gosselin made Layup. Assisted by Mike Amius. 2–0
P1 Ross Cummings missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Mike Amius Defensive Rebound.
P1 Devin Peterson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marc Gosselin. 5–0
P1 Stephon Jelks Turnover.
P1 Mike Amius missed Layup.
P1 Desmond Ringer Block.
P1 Desmond Ringer Defensive Rebound.
P1 Demetre Rivers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ross Cummings. 5–3
P1 Foul on Jordan Strawberry.
P1 Marc Gosselin made Free Throw. 6–3
P1 Marc Gosselin made Free Throw. 7–3
P1 Desmond Ringer made Layup. Assisted by Stephon Jelks. 7–5
P1 Devin Peterson made Jumper. Assisted by Ashley Williams. 9–5
P1 Stephon Jelks missed Jumper.
P1 Western Carolina Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Matt Halvorsen missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Demetre Rivers Defensive Rebound.
P1 Demetre Rivers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry. 9–8
P1 Marc Gosselin made Jumper. Assisted by Ashley Williams. 11–8
P1 Ross Cummings missed Jumper.
P1 Demetre Rivers Offensive Rebound.
P1 Demetre Rivers made Layup. 11–10
P1 Marc Gosselin made Layup. Assisted by Devin Peterson. 13–10
P1 Demetre Rivers made Jumper. 13–12
P1 Matt Halvorsen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marc Gosselin. 16–12
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Ross Cummings made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry. 16–15
P1 Devin Peterson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Ross Cummings Defensive Rebound.
P1 Ross Cummings missed Jumper.
P1 Ashley Williams Defensive Rebound.
P1 Devin Peterson Turnover.
P1 Jordan Strawberry missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Mike Amius Defensive Rebound.
P1 Ashley Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Marcus Cohen Defensive Rebound.
P1 Marcus Cohen made Layup. 16–17
P1 Ashley Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devin Peterson. 19–17
P1 Demetre Rivers made Layup. Assisted by Jaylen Stowe. 19–19
P1 Mike Amius made Layup. Assisted by Ashley Williams. 21–19
P1 Marcus Cohen missed Layup.
P1 Marc Gosselin Block.
P1 Marc Gosselin Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Stephon Jelks.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Matt Halvorsen missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Ryan Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Marcus Cohen Turnover.
P1 Desmond Johnson Steal.
P1 Maurice Smith made Layup. Assisted by Desmond Johnson. 23–19
P1 Marcus Cohen made Layup. 23–21
P1 Maurice Smith made Jumper. Assisted by Desmond Johnson. 25–21
P1 Ross Cummings made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cory Kilby. 25–24
P1 Haboubacar Mutombo missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Jordan Strawberry Defensive Rebound.
P1 Cory Kilby missed Jumper.
P1 Desmond Ringer Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Mike Amius.
P1 Jordan Strawberry missed Layup.
P1 Marcus Thomas Defensive Rebound.
P1 Charlendez Brooks missed Jumper.
P1 Ryan Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Foul on Charlendez Brooks.
P1 Jordan Strawberry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaylen Stowe. 25–27
P1 Marcus Thomas missed Jumper.
P1 Jaylen Stowe Defensive Rebound.
P1 Mercer Turnover.
P1 Marcus Thomas missed Jumper.
P1 Ryan Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Marcus Cohen Turnover.
P1 Mike Amius Steal.
P1 Mike Amius made Dunk. 27–27
P1 Foul on Marcus Thomas.
P1 Jordan Strawberry missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Marc Gosselin Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Stephon Jelks.
P1 Ashley Williams missed Free Throw.
P1 Western Carolina Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Ashley Williams made Free Throw. 28–27
P1 Foul on Marc Gosselin.
P1 Demetre Rivers made Free Throw. 28–28
P1 Demetre Rivers made Free Throw. 28–29
P1 Demetre Rivers made Free Throw. 28–30
P1 Devin Peterson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Demetre Rivers Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Ashley Williams.
P1 Desmond Ringer made Layup. Assisted by Ross Cummings. 28–32
P1 Marc Gosselin missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Demetre Rivers Defensive Rebound.
P1 Cory Kilby made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Demetre Rivers. 28–35
P1 Western Carolina Timeout
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Foul on Desmond Ringer.
P1 Matt Halvorsen Turnover.
P1 Ross Cummings missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Desmond Ringer Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Haboubacar Mutombo.
P1 Foul on Matt Halvorsen.
P1 Ross Cummings made Free Throw. 28–36
P1 Ross Cummings made Free Throw. 28–37
P1 Devin Peterson made Jumper. 30–37
P1 Jaylen Stowe missed Layup.
P1 Marc Gosselin Defensive Rebound.
P1 Mike Amius Turnover.
P1 Foul on Mike Amius.
P1 Ross Cummings made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Desmond Ringer. 30–40
P1 Matt Halvorsen made Three Point Jumper. 33–40
P1 Desmond Ringer made Layup. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry. 33–42
P1 Devin Peterson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Marc Gosselin Offensive Rebound.
P1 Marc Gosselin missed Two Point Tip Shot.
P1 Matt Halvorsen Offensive Rebound.
P2 Desmond Ringer made Layup. Assisted by Ross Cummings. 33–44
P2 Ashley Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Ross Cummings Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Matt Halvorsen.
P2 Ross Cummings made Free Throw. 33–45
P2 Ross Cummings made Free Throw. 33–46
P2 Matt Halvorsen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devin Peterson. 36–46
P2 Stephon Jelks made Layup. 36–48
P2 Mike Amius missed Dunk.
P2 Devin Peterson Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Desmond Ringer.
P2 Marc Gosselin made Jumper. 38–48
P2 Demetre Rivers made Layup. 38–50
P2 Mike Amius made Layup. Assisted by Marc Gosselin. 40–50
P2 Demetre Rivers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry. 40–53
P2 Foul on Ross Cummings.
P2 Mike Amius missed Free Throw.
P2 Western Carolina Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Mike Amius made Free Throw. 41–53
P2 Ross Cummings made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry. 41–56
P2 Marc Gosselin made Jumper. 43–56
P2 Demetre Rivers missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Stephon Jelks Offensive Rebound.
P2 Demetre Rivers missed Layup.
P2 Mike Amius Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Stephon Jelks.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Mike Amius made Layup. Assisted by Desmond Johnson. 45–56
P2 Marcus Cohen Turnover.
P2 Marcus Thomas Steal.
P2 Marcus Thomas Turnover.
P2 Jordan Strawberry Steal.
P2 Marcus Cohen made Layup. 45–58
P2 Mike Amius missed Layup.
P2 Cory Kilby Defensive Rebound.
P2 Marcus Cohen Turnover.
P2 Mike Amius Steal.
P2 Matt Halvorsen missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Cory Kilby Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jordan Strawberry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Cohen. 45–61
P2 Marc Gosselin made Layup. 47–61
P2 Marcus Cohen Turnover.
P2 Onno Steger missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Desmond Ringer Defensive Rebound.
P2 Cory Kilby missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Desmond Ringer Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Desmond Johnson.
P2 Desmond Ringer made Free Throw. 47–62
P2 Desmond Ringer made Free Throw. 47–63
P2 Devin Peterson missed Layup.
P2 Demetre Rivers Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jordan Strawberry missed Jumper.
P2 Onno Steger Defensive Rebound.
P2 Desmond Johnson Turnover.
P2 Demetre Rivers Steal.
P2 Jaylen Stowe missed Jumper.
P2 Maurice Smith Defensive Rebound.
P2 Adam Sledd made Layup. 49–63
P2 Demetre Rivers Turnover.
P2 Onno Steger Steal.
P2 Onno Steger Turnover.
P2 Ryan Johnson Steal.
P2 Demetre Rivers missed Layup.
P2 Maurice Smith Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Ryan Johnson.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Devin Peterson made Free Throw. 50–63
P2 Devin Peterson missed Free Throw.
P2 Stephon Jelks Defensive Rebound.
P2 Marcus Cohen made Layup. 50–65
P2 Devin Peterson Turnover.
P2 Cory Kilby missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Onno Steger Defensive Rebound.
P2 Ashley Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devin Peterson. 53–65
P2 Desmond Ringer made Layup. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry. 53–67
P2 Foul on Desmond Ringer.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Mike Amius made Free Throw. 54–67
P2 Mike Amius made Free Throw. 55–67
P2 Ross Cummings Turnover.
P2 Ashley Williams Steal.
P2 Ashley Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Demetre Rivers Defensive Rebound.
P2 Ross Cummings made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry. 55–70
P2 Mike Amius Turnover.
P2 Foul on Mike Amius.
P2 Demetre Rivers made Dunk. Assisted by Jordan Strawberry. 55–72
P2 Matt Halvorsen missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Ashley Williams Offensive Rebound.
P2 Ashley Williams made Layup. 57–72
P2 Ross Cummings missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Stephon Jelks Offensive Rebound.
P2 Mercer Timeout
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Jordan Strawberry Turnover.
P2 Devin Peterson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Stephon Jelks Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Devin Peterson.
P2 Jordan Strawberry made Free Throw. 57–73
P2 Jordan Strawberry made Free Throw. 57–74
P2 Jordan Strawberry made Free Throw. 57–75
P2 Mike Amius missed Layup.
P2 Stephon Jelks Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Ashley Williams.
P2 Desmond Ringer made Layup. Assisted by Stephon Jelks. 57–77
P2 Marc Gosselin missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Desmond Ringer Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jordan Strawberry missed Layup.
P2 Marc Gosselin Defensive Rebound.
P2 Desmond Johnson made Layup. 59–77
P2 Jordan Strawberry missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Marc Gosselin Defensive Rebound.
P2 Desmond Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Ashley Williams Offensive Rebound.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Ashley Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Jordan Strawberry Defensive Rebound.
P2 Demetre Rivers made Layup. 59–79
P2 Mercer Timeout
P2 Matt Halvorsen missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Ryan Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jaylen Stowe missed Layup.
P2 Adam Sledd Defensive Rebound.
P2 Maurice Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Marcus Cohen Defensive Rebound.
P2 Mercer Timeout
P2 Foul on Adam Sledd.
P2 Ryan Johnson missed Free Throw.
P2 Mercer Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Ryan Johnson missed Free Throw.
P2 Devonte Fuller Defensive Rebound.
P2 Adam Sledd made Jumper. Assisted by Yalim Olcay. 61–79
P2 Foul on Adam Sledd.
P2 Cory Kilby made Free Throw. 61–80
P2 Cory Kilby made Free Throw. 61–81
P2 Foul on Marcus Cohen.
P2 Devonte Fuller made Free Throw. 62–81
P2 Devonte Fuller made Free Throw. 63–81
P2 Devonte Fuller made Free Throw. 64–81

Box score

WCU

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Mike AmiusF	31	11	4-8	0-0	3-4	3	1	2	2	0	0	3	3
Marc GosselinF	32	14	6-9	0-2	2-2	6	3	0	0	1	1	5	1
Ashley WilliamsF	24	9	3-7	2-6	1-2	3	3	0	1	0	2	1	2
Matt HalvorsenG	31	9	3-8	3-8	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	2
Devin PetersonG	28	8	3-8	1-5	1-2	1	4	2	0	0	1	0	1
Adam SleddF	7	4	2-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Yalim OlcayF	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Onno StegerF	4	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	2	0	1	1	0	0	2	0
Charlendez BrooksF	2	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Marcus ThomasG	9	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	1
Desmond JohnsonG	15	2	1-2	0-1	0-0	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	1
Jason McMillanG	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Maurice SmithG	9	4	2-3	0-1	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Devonte FullerG	1	3	0-0	0-0	3-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Haboubacar MutomboG	5	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Deriece ParksG

MER

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Stephon JelksF	21	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	5	2	1	0	0	2	3	3
Desmond RingerF	26	14	6-6	0-0	2-2	6	1	0	0	1	3	3	3
Ross CummingsG	33	19	5-10	5-8	4-4	2	3	1	0	0	0	2	1
Jordan StrawberryG	34	9	2-8	2-5	3-3	2	8	1	1	0	0	2	1
Demetre RiversG	33	24	9-12	3-4	3-3	6	1	1	1	0	1	5	0
Cory KilbyF	18	5	1-4	1-3	2-2	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
Mac BrydonC	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Marcus CohenG	11	8	4-5	0-0	0-0	2	1	5	0	0	0	2	1
Jaylen StoweG	14	0	0-3	0-0	0-0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Ryan JohnsonG	9	0	0-0	0-0	0-2	4	0	0	1	0	0	4	1
Victor BafuttoF
Mason GreenF
Carson HeinenG
Mitch PrendergastG
Rashad LewisG
Ethan StairG
Ria'n HollandG

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