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Football takes out Western Carolina for third conference victory in a row
By Keith Holmes Jr. | October 12Mercer returns home Oct. 16 to take on VMI to extend their 3-0 conference lead.
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Bears football wins another battle at home against Samford
By KC Wetherington | October 4This win put the Bear’s record at 3-1 and 2-0 in conference play with the team's only loss coming at the hands of Alabama.
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Women’s soccer kicks off SoCon schedule
By Daniel Shumake | October 4The Bears entered their conference schedule with a record of 4-4-1 after beating Jackson State University 2-1 at Betts Stadium.
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Women’s cross country, university found guilty of NCAA recruiting violations
By Samantha Homcy | September 30The prospect was allowed to live with student-athletes and practice with the team before she was enrolled as a student.
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Volleyball trades a win and a loss headed into conference play
By Keith Holmes Jr. | September 28The team’s next matchup is an Oct. 1 showdown on the road against Western Carolina University.
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Mercer steamrolls Furman to open conference play
By Kayla Davis | September 27“Defensively when you don't let someone cross the goal line for three hours, that's pretty good," Cronic said. "We were really active and aggressive defensively today.”
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Men’s golf breaks program record at the Golfweek Fall Challenge
By Micah Johnston | September 25The Bears maintained possession of first place over the course of the first two days of play.
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Cross country teams take off running in Alabama meet
By Kayla Davis | September 22The competition took place at John Hunt Park in Huntsville, Alabama.
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Volleyball competes in GATA challenge in Statesboro
By Kayla Davis | September 21Mercer's volleyball team went 1-3 during a tournament at Georgia Southern.
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Eagles dismantle Falcons in opening weekend defeat
By Max Kilham | September 21The Falcons never threatened an Eagles team that controlled the majority of the ballgame.
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Lightning strikes twice for Bears against Bama despite 48-14 defeat
By Micah Johnston | September 11“I think Mercer has a good team,” Saban said after the matchup. “They play hard. They play with toughness.”
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Mercer volleyball starts season with an even record
By KC Wetherington | September 8The Bears currently have an even record of 3-3 so far in the regular season. Here’s a look at how those games unfolded.
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Mercer Bears kick off the 2021 football season with a 69-0 win
By KC Wetherington | September 3Football opened up their season at home against the Point University Skyhawks and did it in spectacular fashion.Not only did the Bears dominate the scoreboard, but they gained a total of 778 yards, 539 of which were rushing. They broke the school record for total yards gained and the record for rushing ...
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$1 million Outdoor Recreation Complex unveiled at Rec the Night
By Mary Helene Hall | August 31Mercer’s all-new Outdoor Recreation Complex got a warm welcome from students during the annual Recreational Sports & Wellness “Rec the Night” event last Thursday. Rec the Night typically takes place in the University Center, but the opening of the ORC gave those behind the project the chance ...
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Wings and Words: The Drew Cronic Show returns to Wild Wing Café
By Keith Holmes Jr. | August 30Football head coach Drew Cronic will join host Rick Cameron for the second season of The Drew Cronic Coach's Show. The show will air Monday, Aug. 30 at 5 p.m. before airing once a week every Thursday at 7 p.m. The weekly talk show offers viewers game previews, special guests including players and university ...
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A guide to Mercer game days and 478 Day
By Keith Holmes Jr. | August 30Mercer football game days feature many activities, but it can be overwhelming if you’re not sure where to go. Here’s a look at how a typical game day unfolds and what events to look for. Gameday for Mercer usually involves tailgates on the Black Field next to the football stadium and fun activities ...
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Volleyball gets the season started with Mercer Bears Classic
By Keith Holmes Jr. | August 27Volleyball is returning to action Friday in a home opener against Stetson University. The game against Stetson is part of the Mercer Bears Classic tournament, a three-game homestand where Mercer will play Steston, the University of New Hampshire and Murray State University. Mercer’s volleyball team ...
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Getting involved with intramurals and club sports on campus
By Keith Holmes Jr. | August 19Intramural and club sports are once again available for students this year. Intramurals are recreational sports where students sign up, make teams, and play in leagues created by the Department of Recreational Sports and Wellness. These sports include typical activities like soccer and basketball as ...
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Soccer teams set to start 2021 season after exhibition tune-ups
By Micah Johnston | August 18The Mercer men’s and women’s soccer teams will start their seasons soon and offered previews of what’s to come in exhibition games throughout August. Here’s a look at how each team fared in friendly matchups and what to look for this season. Women’s soccer Mercer women’s soccer began their ...
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Ford Concert Series lineup announced for upcoming football season
By Samantha Homcy | August 11Mercer Athletics has announced the artists slated to perform during the upcoming football season at the 2021 Ford Concert Series.The series consists of five concerts that will be hosted at Toby Town, which is adjacent to Five Star Stadium, before each of Mercer’s home football games in the fall. This ...
