In a thrilling game on Sunday, Tyler Johnson showcased his talent by scoring seven of his 26 points during overtime, leading Mercer to a hard-fought 89-83 win against Stetson.
Johnson not only made significant contributions on the scoreboard but also grabbed five rebounds and recorded three steals for the Bears (5-4). His outstanding performance was complemented by Alex Holt, who added 23 points and secured seven rebounds. Ahmad Robinson also played a pivotal role by contributing 16 points, including a crucial free throw that tied the game at 73 with only one second left, sending the match into overtime.
On the other side, the Hatters (1-8) were led by Jordan Wood, who netted 23 points and tallied two blocks. Josh Massey supported the effort with 22 points and eight rebounds while Mehki rounded out the scoring for Stetson with 14 points and six assists. Unfortunately for the Hatters, this defeat marked their eighth consecutive loss, highlighting their struggles this season.