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East Tennessee State Buccaneers vs. Mercer Bears
The fans at Hawkins Arena will be treated to a game between the East Tennessee State Buccaneers and the Mercer Bears when they take their seats on Wednesday.
Oddsmakers opened the Bears as -2.5-point favorites versus the Buccaneers, while the game's total opened at 143.
In their last action, Mercer was a 73-64 winner on the road against Spartans. They covered the +4-point spread as underdogs.
East Tennessee State lost its last outing, a 77-73 result against Bulldogs on February 12. They failed to cover in that game as a -4.5-point favorite.
East Tennessee State:
Team record: 13-14 SU,11-15 ATS
Mercer:
Team record: 14-13 SU,13-13 ATS
Next up:
East Tennessee State at The Citadel Saturday, February 19
Mercer at Western Carolina Saturday, February 19