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NCAA Division I men's basketball · Southern Conference · Hawkins Arena

Mercer Bears

2026–27 record 1-0 · 2nd in the Southern Conference · streak W1 · Head coach Ryan Ridder
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Bears schedule and next game

2026–27

Next game: Mercer vs Virginia Tech prediction

NCAA Men's Basketball
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Bears31%
Win chance
Hokies69%
SpreadVT −6.5
Total145.5
Moneyline+225away / −225homeaway / home

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Upcoming

OpponentKick (ET)ResultPicksAxle
at Davidson Wildcats–––matchup
at Georgia Southern Eagles–––matchup
at West Virginia Mountaineers–––matchup

Bears roster 2026–27

15 players · by position

Heights, weights and ages as the public roster lists them, and each player's roster status. Every name links to the player's page.

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#PlayerHtWtAgeCollegeStatus
9Dimitrije Kovacevic6 ft 8216 lbActive
35Makoi Mabor Makoi6 ft 11245 lbActive
22Sawyer Mayhugh6 ft 9225 lbActive
12Petras Padegimas6 ft 8229 lbActive
25Keelan Steele6 ft 10229 lbActive

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#PlayerHtWtAgeCollegeStatus
0Dawson Barr6 ft 4190 lbActive
5Ryder Cate6 ft 5190 lbActive
2Shane Cherry5 ft 11165 lbActive
23Derek Goodman6 ft 4190 lbActive
30Josh Jackson6 ft 0161 lbActive
10Manos Koveos5 ft 10161 lbActive
1KJ Lamonte6 ft 3174 lbActive
16Harrison Lyttle5 ft 10165 lbActive
3Quinton Perkins II6 ft 2185 lbActive
11Brady Shoulders6 ft 6209 lbActive

Bears stadium and history

  • StadiumHawkins Arena
  • CityMercer
  • Foundednot yet reported
  • LeagueNCAA Division I men's basketball
  • ConferenceSouthern Conference

Facts from the public NCAA Division I men's basketball roster and Wikidata (CC0).

Bears scores and results

OpponentKick (ET)ResultPicksAxle
vs Western Carolina CatamountsL 73–77––matchup
vs East Tennessee State BuccaneersW 82–76––matchup
at Western Carolina CatamountsL 74–78––matchup
vs Samford BulldogsW 89–86––matchup
vs Chattanooga MocsL 90–94––matchup
at The Citadel BulldogsW 70–54––matchup

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