McCreary scores 28 as Mercer defeats Furman 78-69

Published Feb. 7, 2024 10:11 p.m. ET

MACON, Ga. (AP) — Jalyn McCreary's 28 points helped Mercer defeat Furman 78-69 on Wednesday night.

McCreary added eight rebounds for the Bears (11-13, 4-7 Southern Conference). Caleb Hunter scored 14 points, going 5 of 8 and 4 of 5 from the free throw line. David Thomas had nine points and went 4 of 10 from the field.

Marcus Foster led the way for the Paladins (12-12, 6-5) with 19 points, nine rebounds and three steals. Alex Williams added 15 points for Furman. Tyrese Hughey also had 10 points and two blocks.

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