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Mercer Falls 73-56 to Chattanooga - Recap

Sam Alexis went off for 26 points and added 6 rebounds leading Chattanooga over Mercer, 73-56, on Saturday at McKenzie Arena.

Chattanooga was the ATS victor, as they covered the -3.5-point spread as a favorite.

Jamal Johnson had 17 points for Chattanooga and Brody Robinson chipped in with 10 points. Brody Robinson had 5 assists for them, while Jamal Johnson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

Mercer got a 16-point performance from Jalyn McCreary, who was supported by 10 points from Luis Hurtado Jr.. Shawn Walker Jr. had 3 assists in a losing cause for Mercer, while Luis Hurtado Jr. grabbed 5 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Mercer were victorious, as the score was 38-34 at the break.

Chattanooga had a 40-26 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Chattanooga heads into a battle against VMI. Mercer, meanwhile, will have their next action against Wofford.