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The Bear Breakdown: Updates in football, cross country, soccer, golf, volleyball

By KC Wetherington and Gabriel Kopp | October 6

All you need to know about Mercer athletics this week. 

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Bears on a hot streak after securing third win in a row against Wofford

By KC Wetherington | October 6

The football team traveled to Spartanburg, South Carolina over the weekend and defeated the Wofford Terriers 42-7, and brought home their third consecutive win. 

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The Bear Breakdown: Updates in football, men’s and women’s soccer, volleyball

By KC Wetherington and Gabriel Kopp | September 29

The Bears beat Gardner-Webb 45-14 on Saturday, Sept. 24 and moved up to number 13 in the AFCA FCS Coaches Poll.

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Bears beat the Citadel 17-0, rank 16 in AFCA FCS Coaches’ Top 25

By KC Wetherington | September 23

The Bears will attempt to strengthen their 2-1 record this Saturday as they travel to Boiling Springs, N.C. to play Gardner Webb (1-2).

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The Bear Breakdown: Updates in soccer, cross country, golf, volleyball, football

By Dean Yusuf , KC Wetherington and Gabriel Kopp | September 21

Get The Bear Breakdown and more Mercer news delivered directly to your inbox! Click here to sign up to receive newsletters from The Cluster, coming soon.Women’s SoccerOn Thursday night, the team played in Stillwater, Oklahoma, against a Big 12 opponent, Oklahoma State University (6-1-1). The Bears ...

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Drew Cronic addresses the media going into the first Southern Conference game of the season 

By KC Wetherington | September 16

“It’ll be a great challenge for us to get out there and move the ball,” Cronic said. “I’m excited to watch our kids play”.

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The Bear Breakdown: Updates in men's and women's soccer and volleyball

By KC Wetherington and Gabriel Kopp | September 14

Check out what happened in Mercer athletics this week.

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The Bear Breakdown: Updates in men’s soccer, women’s soccer, volleyball and football

By Dean Yusuf and KC Wetherington | September 7

Here's what you need to know about Mercer athletics this week. 

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Mercer turns heads again after scoring three times against the Auburn Tigers

By KC Wetherington | September 4

Students loaded into five fan buses to support the orange and black, and though Mercer was defeated 42-16, fans were not disappointed with the outcome. 

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Mercer football starts the season strong with a win over Morehead State

By KC Wetherington | August 29

Mercer’s football team kicked off the 2022 season Saturday night in Five Star Stadium and secured their first win over Morehead State University, 63-13.

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Women's basketball coach gifts her book to all Bibb County first graders

By KC Wetherington | August 26

The book, which was published in 2016, features a story of a basketball player named Zoey, who has to learn how to be a team player.

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Men's golf places ninth in Wofford Invitational

By Keith Holmes Jr. | April 19

After placing 12th in the Augusta Haskins Award Invitational, the Bears traveled to South Carolina to play in the Wofford Invitational on April 11 and 12. They placed ninth overall. The Bears fielded Tobias Jonsson, Martin Plukka, Trey Mixon, Ethan Werblo and Jonathan Parker for the invitational. Johnson ...

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Cheer finishes seventh in Daytona National Championship Tournament

By Keith Holmes Jr. | April 18

Cheerleading attended the National Cheerleader's Association & National Dance Association College National Championship April 7-9 in Daytona, Florida, and came sixth in the final after placing seventh in the preliminary round. 

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Bears Breakdown: Updates in beach volleyball, men's lacrosse and men's tennis

By KC Wetherington | April 15

Men's lacrosse won its most recent home game, scoring 22 goals and improving to 1-1 in Southern Conference play.

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Baseball wins games against The Citadel and FAMU, extends win streak to nine straight games

By Dean Yusuf | April 15

 The Bears' next matchups will be against conference opponent UNC Greensboro Thursday, Friday and Saturday followed by a Tuesday game against powerhouse Georgia Tech. 

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Atlanta Hawks end season heading toward the play-in tournament

By Keith Holmes Jr. | April 13

Atlanta’s strong offense may be without a key contributor for the play-in game against the Charlotte Hornets.

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Softball wins series against Furman, improves to 2-7 in conference play

By KC Wetherington | April 12

After the weekend, the Bears stand at a 10-28 overall record and a 2-7 conference record. They play Auburn University at home on Wednesday, Apr. 15. 

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Women's golf places third in The Brickyard Collegiate tournament

By Keith Holmes Jr. | April 8

Women's golf returned home on Monday to host The Brickyard Collegiate golf tournament and placed third overall out of 14 teams. Meanwhile, Men's golf placed 9th and 12th out of 15 colleges in the Augusta Haskins Award Invitational on April 2 and 3. 

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Women's lacrosse improves to 6-3 on the season, 2-0 in conference

By Keith Holmes Jr. | April 6

The Bears won a pair of blowouts en route to a 2-1 stretch on the road.

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The Bears Breakdown: Updates in baseball, tennis and beach volleyball

By KC Wetherington | April 2

Here's what you missed last week from Mercer Athletics.