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Western Carolina Catamounts vs Mercer Bears Recap - Mercer Wins 85-79

Djordje Dimitrijevic scored 24 points leading Mercer to a 85-79 victory over Western Carolina at Hawkins Arena on Wednesday.

Mercer was a favorite by -2.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

Jeff Gary had 20 points for Mercer and Ethan Stair chipped in with 17 points. Ethan Stair had 4 assists for them, while Ethan Stair was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.

Western Carolina got a 23-point performance from Mason Faulkner, who was supported by 22 points from Carlos Dotson. Carlos Dotson had 6 assists in a losing cause for Western Carolina, while Carlos Dotson grabbed 10 rebounds.

Mercer led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Mercer had a 31-27 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Mercer looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the VMI. Western Carolina will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Wofford.