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Troy vs Mercer Final: 69-65 - Recap

Troy grabbed a 69-65 win over Mercer on Wednesday, behind a 21-point effort from Desmond Williams at Hawkins Arena.

Troy was an underdog by +6.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

Khalyl Waters had 19 points for Troy and Duke Deen chipped in with 11 points. Christyon Eugene had 2 assists for them, while Zay Williams was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Mercer got 18 points from Jacksen Greco in a losing cause and another 12 points from Kamar Robertson. Felipe Haase contributed 6 assists for them, while Kamar Robertson had 8 rebounds.

Troy led at halftime, 38-34.

The rebound battle favored Troy as they grabbed 31 boards, while Mercer only had 29

Troy looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Texas State. Mercer will aim to get back on the winning track at The Citadel.