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Mercer at South Carolina Upstate

S.C.-Upstate 93, Mercer 90
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SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) -Bobby Davis finished with 33 points and 11 rebounds to lead South Carolina-Upstate to a 93-90 win over Mercer in double overtime on Thursday night.

Josh Chavis added 20 points for the Spartans (8-20, 7-12 Atlantic Sun Conference), while Nick Schneiders chipped in 10 points and seven blocks.

Davis made two free throws with 10 seconds remaining in regulation to tie the game at 74 and force overtime. In the first extra period, Daniel Emerson scored four straight points for the Bears (17-13, 11-8) to give them an 85-82 advantage with 26 seconds left. But Gabor Boros made a 3-pointer with 7 seconds remaining to force a second overtime.

In the second OT, Mercer failed to score in the first three minutes. Chavis' free throw with 11 seconds left gave the Spartans a 93-87 lead to ensure the win.

James Florence scored 38 points to lead Mercer.

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Scoreboard
Mercer (17-13)443011590
South Carolina Upstate (8-20) «274711893
 

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Mercer Bears
D. Emerson, F496-164-7113419
B. Mills, F172-60-04035
M. Ellis, G453-74-492110
J. Florence, G4512-287-915438
E. Kusnyer, F344-92-231414
M. Hall, G251-40-03122
B. Corley, F181-30-02002
S. Straub, C130-10-06140
M. Jackson, F30-00-03130
B. Walker, G10-00-00000
Total 29-7417-2248142590
 39.2%77.3% 
South Carolina Upstate Spartans
B. Davis, F4513-187-15115433
M. Uzochukwu, G-F352-60-02434
N. Schneiders, C325-130-272310
J. Chavis, G445-125-631220
G. Boros, G-F282-20-02316
P. Posey, F285-70-063411
C. Cook, G214-60-21429
C. Rogers, F90-20-01100
D. Gordon, G80-00-00110
Total 36-6612-2538242093
 54.5%48.0% 
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TeamConf. W-LTot. W-L
Belmont16-227-8
Mercer13-527-11
S.C. Upstate13-521-13
East Tenn. St.10-817-14
North Florida10-816-16
Florida Gulf Coast8-1015-17
Lipscomb8-1013-18
Stetson6-129-20
Jacksonville6-128-22
Kennesaw St.0-183-28
 
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