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Mercer Bears vs. East Tennessee State Buccaneers
The fans at Freedom Hall Civic Center will be treated to a game between the Mercer Bears and the East Tennessee State Buccaneers when they take their seats on Wednesday.
Oddsmakers opened the Buccaneers as -5-point favorites versus the Bears, while the game's total opened at 139.
East Tennessee State lost its last outing, a 53-51 result against Mocs on February 15. They failed to cover in that game as a +1.5-point underdog.
Mercer was a 77-74 loser in its last match at home against Spartans. They failed to cover the +2-point spread as underdogs.
Mercer:
Team record: 12-8 SU,6-11 ATS
East Tennessee State:
Team record: 12-9 SU,10-7-1 ATS
Next up:
Mercer home to Furman Saturday, February 20
East Tennessee State at Samford Saturday, February 20