| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WCU | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 51 |
 MER | 10 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 61 |
Game Leaders
Ariana Bennett
· F
Nahawa Diarra
· G
Christina Bowers
· G
Ally Hollifield
· G
Team Stats
14-46FG23-51
30Field Goal %45
7-163PT5-19
44Three Point %26
16-21FT10-10
76Free Throw %100
30Rebounds32
10Offensive Rebounds8
20Defensive Rebounds24
11Assists18
11Steals7
0Blocks3
Play-by-Play
0:00
End of Game
0:00
End of 4th Quarter
0:16
Taj Hunter bad pass turnover
0:22
Stephanie Utomi subbing in for Mercer
0:22
Micah O'Dell subbing out for Mercer
0:22
Western Carolina Timeout
0:22
Ariana Bennett makes free throw 2 of 2
0:22
Ariana Bennett makes free throw 1 of 2
0:22
Rania Curry subbing in for Mercer
0:22
Abigail Holtman subbing out for Mercer
0:22
Grace Pack subbing in for Western Carolina
0:22
Justice Zimmerman subbing out for Western Carolina
0:22
Foul on Justice Zimmerman.
0:28
Abigail Holtman subbing in for Mercer
0:28
Rania Curry subbing out for Mercer
0:28
Justice Zimmerman subbing in for Western Carolina
0:28
Grace Pack subbing out for Western Carolina
0:28
Mercer Timeout
0:30
Taj Hunter makes layup
0:30
Micah O'Dell subbing in for Mercer
0:30
Talia Harris subbing out for Mercer
0:30
Western Carolina Timeout
0:30
Talia Harris makes free throw 2 of 2
0:30
Talia Harris makes free throw 1 of 2
0:30
Grace Pack subbing in for Western Carolina
0:30
Justice Zimmerman subbing out for Western Carolina
0:30
Foul on Ally Hollifield.
0:39
Talia Kemp subbing in for Mercer
0:39
Abigail Holtman subbing out for Mercer
0:39
Mercer Timeout
0:39
Abigail Holtman Defensive Rebound.
0:40
Taj Hunter misses free throw 2 of 2
0:40
Western Carolina Deadball Team Rebound.
0:40
Taj Hunter misses free throw 1 of 2
0:40
Justice Zimmerman subbing in for Western Carolina
0:40
Grace Pack subbing out for Western Carolina
0:40
Foul on Rania Curry.
1:03
Ariana Bennett makes free throw 1 of 1
1:03
Foul on Grace Pack.
1:03
Ariana Bennett makes layup (Nahawa Diarra assists)
1:28
Christina Bowers subbing in for Western Carolina
1:28
Betsey Burnett subbing out for Western Carolina
1:28
Betsey Burnett makes free throw 2 of 2
1:28
Betsey Burnett makes free throw 1 of 2
1:28
Foul on Nahawa Diarra.
1:49
Abigail Holtman makes 12-foot jumper (Rania Curry assists)
2:06
Ally Hollifield makes free throw 2 of 2
2:06
Ally Hollifield makes free throw 1 of 2
2:06
Foul on Rania Curry.
2:32
Ariana Bennett makes layup (Abigail Holtman assists)
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