MERCER

WOFF

Bailey's 18 lead Wofford over Mercer 69-49

AP
Jan 18, 2025

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) Justin Bailey's 18 points helped Wofford Terriers defeat Mercer Bears 69-49 on Saturday night.

Bailey shot 5 for 6 (2 for 3 from 3-point range) and 6 of 8 from the free-throw line for the Terriers (10-9, 4-2 Southern Conference). Dillon Bailey shot 3 of 9 from the field, including 2 for 7 from 3-point range, and went 5 for 6 from the line to add 13 points. Corey Tripp shot 4 for 11, including 2 for 6 from beyond the arc to finish with 12 points.

The Bears (9-10, 2-4) were led by Alex Holt, who posted 11 points. Brady Shoulders added eight points, eight rebounds and two steals for Mercer. Ahmad Robinson finished with eight points.

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Both teams next play Wednesday. Wofford hosts Citadel and Mercer plays UNC Greensboro on the road.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

1st Half
MER
Bears
23
WOFF
Terriers
26

Time		Play	Score
20:00		(Bears gains possession)
19:45	+3	Cam Bryant makes three point jump shot (Ahmad Robinson assists)	3-0
19:10		Kyler Filewich misses two point layup
19:08		Laurynas Vaistaras defensive rebound
18:54		Justin Bailey personal foul (Laurynas Vaistaras draws the foul)
18:54	+1	Laurynas Vaistaras makes regular free throw 1 of 2	4-0
18:54		Laurynas Vaistaras misses regular free throw 2 of 2
18:54		Corey Tripp defensive rebound
18:41		Alex Holt shooting foul (Corey Tripp draws the foul)
18:41	+1	Corey Tripp makes regular free throw 1 of 2	4-1
18:41	+1	Corey Tripp makes regular free throw 2 of 2	4-2
18:24		Tyler Johnson misses three point jump shot
18:22		Laurynas Vaistaras offensive rebound
18:04		Alex Holt misses two point jump shot
18:02		Kyler Filewich defensive rebound
17:52		Corey Tripp misses three point jump shot
17:50		Tyler Johnson defensive rebound
17:40		Ahmad Robinson misses two point layup
17:38		Kyler Filewich defensive rebound
17:26	+2	Kyler Filewich makes two point layup	4-4
17:12		Tyler Johnson misses three point jump shot
17:10		Kyler Filewich defensive rebound
17:00	+2	Justin Bailey makes two point layup	4-6
17:00		Alex Holt shooting foul (Justin Bailey draws the foul)
17:00	+1	Justin Bailey makes regular free throw 1 of 1	4-7
16:47		Laurynas Vaistaras misses three point jump shot
16:45		Luke Flynn defensive rebound
16:38	+3	Justin Bailey makes three point jump shot (Jackson Sivills assists)	4-10
16:22	+2	Cam Bryant makes two point layup	6-10
16:03		Dillon Bailey misses three point jump shot
16:01		Ahmad Robinson defensive rebound
15:53		Tyler Johnson turnover
15:53		TV timeout
15:33		Kahmare Holmes misses two point layup
15:31		Kyler Filewich offensive rebound
15:18		Corey Tripp misses three point jump shot
15:16		Bears defensive rebound
14:50		Kahmare Holmes blocks Ahmad Robinson's two point layup
14:48		Jackson Sivills defensive rebound
14:32		Kyler Filewich misses two point layup
14:30		Marcus Overstreet defensive rebound
14:18		Marcus Overstreet misses two point hook shot
14:16		Kyler Filewich defensive rebound
14:05		Kahmare Holmes misses three point jump shot
14:03		Marcus Overstreet defensive rebound
13:36		Cam Bryant misses three point jump shot
13:34		Terriers defensive rebound
13:16	+3	Jackson Sivills makes three point jump shot (Corey Tripp assists)	6-13
12:51		Kahmare Holmes blocks Ahmad Robinson's two point layup
12:49		Bears offensive rebound
12:42		Laurynas Vaistaras misses three point jump shot
12:40		Jeremy Lorenz defensive rebound
12:27		Jah Nze blocks Dillon Bailey's three point jump shot
12:25		Ahmad Robinson defensive rebound
12:08	+3	Ahmad Robinson makes three point jump shot (Laurynas Vaistaras assists)	9-13
11:46		Luke Flynn misses three point jump shot
11:44		Brady Shoulders defensive rebound
11:30		Jah Nze misses three point jump shot
11:28		Luke Flynn defensive rebound
11:13	+3	Jackson Sivills makes three point jump shot (Dillon Bailey assists)	9-16
10:51	+2	Cam Bryant makes two point jump shot	11-16
10:21		Jeremy Lorenz misses three point jump shot
10:19		Cam Bryant defensive rebound
10:10		Dillon Bailey kicked ball violation
10:10		TV timeout
10:01		Ahmad Robinson misses two point layup
9:59		Cannon Richards defensive rebound
9:59		Official timeout
9:43		Corey Tripp misses three point jump shot
9:41		Anthony Arrington Jr. offensive rebound
9:32		Ahmad Robinson blocks Anthony Arrington Jr.'s two point layup
9:30		Laurynas Vaistaras defensive rebound
9:20	+2	Brady Shoulders makes two point layup	13-16
9:05		Ahmad Robinson personal foul (Justin Bailey draws the foul)
9:02		Jeremy Lorenz misses three point jump shot
9:00		Bears defensive rebound
9:00		Anthony Arrington Jr. personal foul (Jah Quinones draws the foul)
8:42		Jah Quinones misses three point jump shot
8:40		Kyler Filewich defensive rebound
8:10		Corey Tripp misses two point jump shot
8:08		Brady Shoulders defensive rebound
7:58		Brady Shoulders misses three point jump shot
7:56		Jeremy Lorenz defensive rebound
7:48	+2	Justin Bailey makes two point layup	13-18
7:24	+2	Alex Holt makes two point layup (Brady Shoulders assists)	15-18
7:24		Justin Bailey shooting foul (Alex Holt draws the foul)
7:24		TV timeout
7:24	+1	Alex Holt makes regular free throw 1 of 1	16-18
7:08		Jah Quinones blocks Jeremy Lorenz's two point layup
7:06		Jah Quinones defensive rebound
7:02		Luke Flynn shooting foul (Brady Shoulders draws the foul)
7:02	+1	Brady Shoulders makes regular free throw 1 of 2	17-18
7:02		Brady Shoulders misses regular free throw 2 of 2
7:02		Kyler Filewich defensive rebound
6:43		Dillon Bailey misses three point jump shot
6:41		Marcus Overstreet defensive rebound
6:26	+2	Marcus Overstreet makes two point layup (Tyler Johnson assists)	19-18
6:07	+2	Kahmare Holmes makes two point layup (Kyler Filewich assists)	19-20
5:51	+2	Jah Quinones makes two point layup	21-20
5:28		Kyler Filewich turnover (lost ball) (Jah Nze steals)
5:22		Luke Flynn shooting foul (Jah Nze draws the foul)
5:22		Jah Nze misses regular free throw 1 of 2
5:22		Jah Nze misses regular free throw 2 of 2
5:22		Dillon Bailey defensive rebound
5:08		Kahmare Holmes misses three point jump shot
5:06		Marcus Overstreet defensive rebound
4:44		Jah Nze misses two point layup
4:42		Marcus Overstreet offensive rebound
4:32	+2	Marcus Overstreet makes two point layup	23-20
4:17	+2	Corey Tripp makes two point jump shot	23-22
3:55		Tyler Johnson turnover (bad pass)
3:55		TV timeout
3:27		Marcus Overstreet shooting foul (Dillon Bailey draws the foul)
3:27		Dillon Bailey misses regular free throw 1 of 2
3:27	+1	Dillon Bailey makes regular free throw 2 of 2	23-23
3:10		Dillon Bailey personal foul
2:49		Bears turnover (shot clock violation)
2:37		Corey Tripp misses two point layup
2:35		Cam Bryant defensive rebound
2:35		Cam Bryant turnover (bad pass) (Dillon Bailey steals)
2:27		Tyler Johnson personal foul
2:10	+2	Kyler Filewich makes two point jump shot	23-25
1:55		Ahmad Robinson misses three point jump shot
1:53		Brady Shoulders offensive rebound
1:52		Brady Shoulders misses two point jump shot
1:50		Luke Flynn defensive rebound
1:48		Jackson Sivills misses three point jump shot
1:46		Jackson Sivills offensive rebound
1:34		Dillon Bailey turnover (lost ball) (Brady Shoulders steals)
1:28		Marcus Overstreet misses two point layup
1:26		Kyler Filewich defensive rebound
1:06		Brady Shoulders personal foul
1:06		Bears 30 second timeout
1:06		Justin Bailey misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:06	+1	Justin Bailey makes regular free throw 2 of 2	23-26
0:53		Ahmad Robinson turnover
0:40		Dillon Bailey misses two point layup
0:38		Cam Bryant defensive rebound
0:08		Tyler Johnson misses three point jump shot
0:06		Terriers defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
MER
Bears
26
WOFF
Terriers
43

Time		Play	Score
19:31	+3	Corey Tripp makes three point jump shot	23-29
19:06	+2	Laurynas Vaistaras makes two point layup	25-29
18:51		Ahmad Robinson shooting foul (Justin Bailey draws the foul)
18:51	+1	Justin Bailey makes regular free throw 1 of 2	25-30
18:51	+1	Justin Bailey makes regular free throw 2 of 2	25-31
18:35		Bears 30 second timeout
18:35		TV timeout
18:25		Laurynas Vaistaras misses two point jump shot
18:23		Jeremy Lorenz defensive rebound
18:14		Laurynas Vaistaras shooting foul (Kyler Filewich draws the foul)
18:14		Kyler Filewich misses regular free throw 1 of 2
18:14		Kyler Filewich misses regular free throw 2 of 2
18:14		Ahmad Robinson defensive rebound
18:03		Tyler Johnson misses two point jump shot
18:01		Corey Tripp defensive rebound
17:54	+2	Jeremy Lorenz makes two point jump shot	25-33
17:36	+2	Ahmad Robinson makes two point layup	27-33
17:21		Ahmad Robinson personal foul (Dillon Bailey draws the foul)
17:15		Ahmad Robinson shooting foul (Dillon Bailey draws the foul)
17:15	+1	Justin Bailey makes regular free throw 1 of 3	27-34
17:15	+1	Justin Bailey makes regular free throw 2 of 3	27-35
17:15		Justin Bailey misses regular free throw 3 of 3
17:14		Alex Holt defensive rebound
17:04		Justin Bailey shooting foul (Alex Holt draws the foul)
17:04	+1	Alex Holt makes regular free throw 1 of 2	28-35
17:04	+1	Alex Holt makes regular free throw 2 of 2	29-35
16:36		Jeremy Lorenz turnover (lost ball) (Jah Nze steals)
16:28		Jeremy Lorenz shooting foul (Jah Nze draws the foul)
16:28		Jah Nze misses regular free throw 1 of 2
16:28	+1	Jah Nze makes regular free throw 2 of 2	30-35
16:06	+2	Kyler Filewich makes two point layup	30-37
15:43	+2	Jah Quinones makes two point layup	32-37
15:24	+2	Kyler Filewich makes two point hook shot	32-39
15:05		Jump ball. Alex Holt vs. Kyler Filewich (Bears gains possession)
15:05		TV timeout
15:03		Jah Nze misses three point jump shot
15:01		Corey Tripp defensive rebound
14:40		Jah Quinones personal foul (Kyler Filewich draws the foul)
14:34	+2	Kahmare Holmes makes two point layup (Kyler Filewich assists)	32-41
14:16		Alex Holt misses two point layup
14:16		Luke Flynn defensive rebound
14:16		Kyler Filewich turnover (lost ball) (Jah Quinones steals)
14:16		Jah Nze misses two point jump shot
14:14		Jah Nze offensive rebound
14:00		Laurynas Vaistaras misses three point jump shot
13:58		Alex Holt offensive rebound
13:49		Jah Nze misses three point jump shot
13:47		Terriers defensive rebound
13:47		Jah Quinones personal foul (Jackson Sivills draws the foul)
13:25	+2	Corey Tripp makes two point jump shot	32-43
13:11		Jah Quinones misses two point jump shot
13:09		Brady Shoulders offensive rebound
13:04		Jeremy Lorenz shooting foul (Brady Shoulders draws the foul)
13:04	+1	Brady Shoulders makes regular free throw 1 of 2	33-43
13:04	+1	Brady Shoulders makes regular free throw 2 of 2	34-43
12:46		Corey Tripp turnover (lost ball)
12:26	+3	Brady Shoulders makes three point jump shot (Jah Quinones assists)	37-43
12:10	+3	Jeremy Lorenz makes three point jump shot (Luke Flynn assists)	37-46
11:52		Brady Shoulders misses three point jump shot
11:50		Luke Flynn defensive rebound
11:32		Jeremy Lorenz misses three point jump shot
11:30		Tyler Johnson defensive rebound
11:04		Jah Quinones misses two point jump shot
11:02		Corey Tripp defensive rebound
10:42		Anthony Arrington Jr. misses three point jump shot
10:40		Cam Bryant defensive rebound
10:30		Alex Holt misses two point jump shot
10:28		Jackson Sivills defensive rebound
10:17		Terriers 30 second timeout
10:17		TV timeout
10:07		Luke Flynn misses three point jump shot
10:05		Kyler Filewich offensive rebound
10:05		Jump ball. Kyler Filewich vs. Brady Shoulders (Terriers gains possession)
9:46		Brady Shoulders shooting foul (Kyler Filewich draws the foul)
9:46		Kyler Filewich misses regular free throw 1 of 2
9:46		Kyler Filewich misses regular free throw 2 of 2
9:46		Alex Holt defensive rebound
9:34	+2	Alex Holt makes two point jump shot (Brady Shoulders assists)	39-46
9:16		Brady Shoulders personal foul (Kyler Filewich draws the foul)
9:16		Kyler Filewich misses regular free throw 1 of 1
9:16		Brady Shoulders defensive rebound
9:05		Angel Montas Jr. misses three point jump shot
9:03		Luke Flynn defensive rebound
9:00		Justin Bailey misses three point jump shot
8:58		Justin Bailey offensive rebound
8:49		Luke Flynn misses three point jump shot
8:47		Brady Shoulders defensive rebound
8:35		Alex Holt turnover (lost ball) (Justin Bailey steals)
8:34	+2	Justin Bailey makes two point layup	39-48
8:18		Brady Shoulders misses two point layup
8:16		Luke Flynn defensive rebound
7:48	+2	Dillon Bailey makes two point layup	39-50
7:34		Luke Flynn shooting foul (Alex Holt draws the foul)
7:34		TV timeout
7:34	+1	Alex Holt makes regular free throw 1 of 2	40-50
7:34		Alex Holt misses regular free throw 2 of 2
7:34		Cannon Richards defensive rebound
7:05	+3	Corey Tripp makes three point jump shot	40-53
7:05		Laurynas Vaistaras misses two point layup
7:03		Cannon Richards defensive rebound
6:39		Corey Tripp misses three point jump shot
6:37		Bears defensive rebound
6:14	+3	Ahmad Robinson makes three point jump shot	43-53
5:52	+3	Dillon Bailey makes three point jump shot (Corey Tripp assists)	43-56
5:38	+2	Alex Holt makes two point hook shot	45-56
5:38		Cannon Richards shooting foul (Alex Holt draws the foul)
5:38	+1	Alex Holt makes regular free throw 1 of 1	46-56
5:15		Cam Bryant blocks Corey Tripp's two point jump shot
5:13		Cam Bryant defensive rebound
5:09	+2	Tyler Johnson makes two point layup	48-56
4:45	+3	Dillon Bailey makes three point jump shot (Jackson Sivills assists)	48-59
4:43		Official timeout
4:29		Ahmad Robinson turnover (lost ball)
4:17	+3	Justin Bailey makes three point jump shot (Jackson Sivills assists)	48-62
4:02		Ahmad Robinson misses three point jump shot
4:00		Jeremy Lorenz defensive rebound
3:43		Jeremy Lorenz offensive foul (Jah Nze draws the foul)
3:43		Jeremy Lorenz turnover (offensive foul)
3:43		TV timeout
3:36		Jeremy Lorenz blocks Ahmad Robinson's two point layup
3:34		Bears offensive rebound
3:30		Jah Nze turnover (lost ball) (Jeremy Lorenz steals)
3:05		Luke Flynn misses three point jump shot
3:03		Justin Bailey offensive rebound
2:50		Jah Nze shooting foul (Dillon Bailey draws the foul)
2:50	+1	Dillon Bailey makes regular free throw 1 of 2	48-63
2:50	+1	Dillon Bailey makes regular free throw 2 of 2	48-64
2:42		Kahmare Holmes shooting foul (Angel Montas Jr. draws the foul)
2:42	+1	Angel Montas Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2	49-64
2:42		Angel Montas Jr. misses regular free throw 2 of 2
2:42		Luke Flynn defensive rebound
2:40		Dillon Bailey turnover (bad pass) (Brady Shoulders steals)
2:38		Brady Shoulders turnover (bad pass) (Jeremy Lorenz steals)
2:30		Dillon Bailey misses three point jump shot
2:28		Brady Shoulders defensive rebound
2:21		Jeremy Lorenz blocks Ahmad Robinson's two point jump shot
2:19		Justin Bailey defensive rebound
2:00		Cam Bryant shooting foul (Dillon Bailey draws the foul)
2:00	+1	Dillon Bailey makes regular free throw 1 of 2	49-65
2:00	+1	Dillon Bailey makes regular free throw 2 of 2	49-66
1:48		Ahmad Robinson misses three point jump shot
1:45		Terriers defensive rebound
1:44		Official timeout
1:22	+3	Kahmare Holmes makes three point jump shot (Jeremy Lorenz assists)	49-69
1:10		Brady Shoulders misses three point jump shot
1:08		Luke Flynn defensive rebound
1:02		Terriers 30 second timeout
0:45		Anthony Arrington Jr. misses three point jump shot
0:43		Alex Holt defensive rebound
0:39		Ahmad Robinson misses two point layup
0:37		Brady Shoulders offensive rebound
0:34		Brady Shoulders misses two point layup
0:32		Anthony Arrington Jr. defensive rebound
0:11		Dillon Bailey misses three point jump shot
0:09		Luke Flynn offensive rebound
0:00		End of period

Luke Flynn offensive rebound