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Western Carolina Catamounts at Mercer Bears: March 7, 2026

The Western Carolina Catamounts beat the Mercer Bears 77-73 on March 7, 2026 (2025-26 season).

Final · Played March 7, 2026 · Updated October 12, 2026 at 6:51 PM ET · StatsNext box-score records

Most points: Tidjiane Dioumassi (Western Carolina Catamounts, 21); Baraka Okojie (Mercer Bears, 26).

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Line score

Line score — Western Carolina Catamounts / Mercer Bears — College basketball — March 7, 2026
TeamH1H2Final
Western Carolina Catamounts364177
Mercer Bears353873

What stood out

  • The Western Carolina Catamounts' biggest edge came in the 2nd half (41-38).

Player lines

  • Abdulai Fanta Kabba (WCU C): 15 MIN, 2 PTS, 7 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 1 BLK, 2 TOV
  • Cord Stansberry (WCU G): 34 MIN, 13 PTS, 4 REB, 1 AST, 1 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Julien Soumaoro (WCU G): 9 MIN, 0 PTS, 1 REB, 1 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Justin Johnson (WCU G): 6 MIN, 0 PTS, 3 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Marcus Kell (WCU F): 28 MIN, 15 PTS, 7 REB, 0 AST, 2 3PM, 1 STL, 1 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Samuel Dada (WCU F): 25 MIN, 6 PTS, 14 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Tahlan Pettway (WCU G): 37 MIN, 18 PTS, 5 REB, 5 AST, 1 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 3 TOV
  • Tayeshaun Smith (WCU F): 12 MIN, 2 PTS, 5 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 1 BLK, 2 TOV
  • Tidjiane Dioumassi (WCU G): 34 MIN, 21 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST, 4 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Armani Mighty (MER C): 33 MIN, 6 PTS, 8 REB, 1 AST, 0 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Baraka Okojie (MER G): 36 MIN, 26 PTS, 1 REB, 4 AST, 2 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Bendji Pierre (MER F): 2 MIN, 0 PTS, 1 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Brady Shoulders (MER G): 34 MIN, 11 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST, 1 3PM, 3 STL, 1 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Connor Serven (MER F): 18 MIN, 4 PTS, 5 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 1 STL, 1 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Kyle Cuffe Jr. (MER G): 12 MIN, 0 PTS, 2 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Quinton Perkins II (MER G): 29 MIN, 8 PTS, 1 REB, 0 AST, 2 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Zaire Williams (MER G): 36 MIN, 18 PTS, 2 REB, 3 AST, 3 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV

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Head-to-head

Full Mercer Bears vs Western Carolina Catamounts head-to-head (3 meetings).

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