Mercer won its first SoCon game of the season on Saturday when it took on the Virginia Military Institute over family weekend. The Bears came out on top, 38-3, after a strong show from their defense, as well as big-yardage plays from their offense and special teams.
Mercer’s men’s soccer team is opening up their conference games this week against Virginia Military Institute this Saturday at 1 p.m. Since the first game of the season, the team has not lost.
Mercer women’s soccer takes on the Gardner-Webb Bulldogs at 6 p.m. on Sept. 14 in Boiling Springs, North Carolina.
"False start: Everyone but the center," referee Jason Graham said as he gave the Bears a 5-yard penalty on a punt, sending them back to their own 19-yard line. Nevertheless, Mercer would go on to win the game against Morehead State on Saturday, 48-22.
Mercer fell to No. 22 Ole Miss in their second season game 73-7. The Bears are preparing for their first home game against Morehead State University on Saturday.
Mercer takes its first win in its kickoff game against the Lions. Coach Cronic promises that the players will continue to improve.
Harrison Drake ‘23 recalled the day his coach made his dream come true: “Are you still wanting to be a part of the Mercer basketball team?” “Hell yeah, Coach.”
“He always made it a point to say ‘hi,’ come over and give a hug or wave from across the way,” one student said.
Mercer’s baseball team hosted Georgia Southern on Wednesday, March 22, losing 12-11. The team faced the same Georgia Southern team earlier in the season, losing 11-0 in that contest in Statesboro.
Atlanta United has recaptured the attention of Major League Soccer (MLS) behind a sparkling offense and stifling defense.
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“I think we match up better against the competition in the Sun Belt, so I think we’re at a good spot.”
Men’s BasketballThe Bears traveled to Greensboro, North Carolina where they were upset 59-48 by the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Jalyn McCreary led the team in points with 11, and Jah Quinones led in rebounds with 11 (five offensive and six defensive).They kept the score close throughout ...
“It’s been an incredible experience since I put on the Braves uniform,” Olson said. “I can’t thank you enough for the support that you’ve given me since we showed up.”
Jabang has played for the Bears since he signed with the team out of Ola High School in McDonough, Georgia.
As the Mercer women's basketball team progresses through the season, they earned a big win against the University of South Alabama, but not without racking up some losses along the way.
The men’s basketball team traveled to Savannah, Georgia on Nov. 25 where they participated in the Hostilo Hoops Community Classic.
FootballThe Bear’s season ended after a 50-44 double overtime loss to Samford on Nov.19. Samford is the #9 ranked team in the FCS coaches poll and now have a record of 10-1, their only loss being to the No. 1 ranked team in college football: the University of Georgia. In the first quarter, the ...
There is a dark underlying message in our collective viewing of the tournament this time around.
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