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Associated Press
27-02-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
Peterson has 15 as East Tennessee State beats Mercer 59-58
The AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) — Quimari Peterson scored 12 of his 15 points in the second half, including a go-ahead 3-pointer with 55 seconds left, and East Tennessee State defeated Mercer 59-58 on Wednesday night. Peterson also contributed five rebounds and four steals for the Buccaneers (18-12, 11-6 Southern Conference). Maki Johnson added 11 points while going 3 of 10 (3 for 8 from 3-point range) while he also had five rebounds. Tyler Johnson finished with 19 points, seven rebounds and three steals for the Bears (12-18, 5-12). Ahmad Robinson added 15 points. Both teams next play Saturday. East Tennessee State visits The Citadel and Mercer plays Western Carolina at home. ___
Associated Press
22-02-2025
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- Associated Press
East Tennessee State earns 73-68 victory over Wofford
The AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Quimari Peterson's 27 points helped East Tennessee State defeat Wofford 73-68 on Saturday. Peterson added 10 rebounds for the Buccaneers (17-12, 10-6 Southern Conference). Jaden Seymour shot 4 of 9 from the field and 7 of 11 from the free-throw line to add 16 points. DJ Hughes shot 6 of 7 from the field and 0 of 3 from the free-throw line to finish with 12 points, while adding seven rebounds. Corey Tripp led the Terriers (15-14, 9-7) in scoring, finishing with 31 points, four assists and two blocks. Wofford also got 14 points from Jackson Sivills. Dillon Bailey also had six points and two steals. Both teams next play Wednesday. East Tennessee State hosts Mercer and Woffordtakes on Western Carolina on the road. ___
Washington Post
22-02-2025
- Sport
- Washington Post
Peterson leads East Tennessee State against Wofford after 29-point showing
East Tennessee State Buccaneers (16-12, 9-6 SoCon) at Wofford Terriers (15-13, 9-6 SoCon) Spartanburg, South Carolina; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Terriers -2.5; over/under is 136.5 BOTTOM LINE: East Tennessee State faces Wofford after Quimari Peterson scored 29 points in East Tennessee State's 65-49 victory over the UNC Greensboro Spartans.
USA Today
22-02-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
East Tennessee State vs. Mercer men's basketball tickets still available for Wednesday, February 26
Wednesday's SoCon slate includes the East Tennessee State Buccaneers (16-12, 9-6 SoCon) versus the Mercer Bears (12-16, 5-10 SoCon), at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+. Buy tickets for East Tennessee State vs. Mercer Shop college basketball tickets at SeatGeek Shop college basketball tickets at StubHub East Tennessee State vs. Mercer game information Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2025 Wednesday, February 26, 2025 Time: 7:00 PM ET 7:00 PM ET How to watch on TV: ESPN+ ESPN+ Location: Johnson City, Tennessee Johnson City, Tennessee Venue: Freedom Hall Civic Center Freedom Hall Civic Center Tickets: Buy tickets here Watch college basketball on Fubo! East Tennessee State leaders So far this season, Quimari Peterson posts 19.1 points, 4.3 rebounds and 3.8 assists per contest, shooting 47.0% from the field and 41.2% from beyond the arc with 2.5 made 3-pointers per game. Offensively, Jaden Seymour puts up 16.5 points and 6.8 rebounds per game. Karon Boyd puts up 8.4 points, 7.4 rebounds and 1.0 assists per contest, shooting 42.3% from the floor. On a per-game basis, John Buggs III is averaging 11.4 points, 1.4 assists and 2.4 rebounds. Maki Johnson posts 5.5 points, 2.2 rebounds and 0.6 assists per contest, shooting 33.6% from the floor and 31.9% from downtown with 1.3 made 3-pointers per game. Mercer leaders On the hardwood, Ahmad Robinson posts 16.8 points, 4.6 rebounds and 5.1 assists per contest, shooting 43.7% from the field and 33.3% from downtown with 1.6 made 3-pointers per contest. Alex Holt is piling up 11.2 points, 1.3 assists and 6.8 rebounds per contest. Tyler Johnson is averaging 16.1 points, 1.4 assists and 3.4 rebounds per contest this season. From an offensive standpoint, Brady Shoulders is posting six points and 6.1 rebounds per game. So far this season, Marcus Overstreet is averaging 6.8 points and 5.6 rebounds per contest. East Tennessee State vs. Mercer stats breakdown The Buccaneers are making 42.9% of their shots from the field, just 0.7% higher than the Bears allow to opponents (42.2%). East Tennessee State is 5-7-1 against the spread and 10-5 straight up when shooting better than 42.2% from the field. The Bears shoot 44.4% from the field, just 1.6% higher than the Buccaneers concede. Mercer is 9-7 against the spread and 9-9 straight up when shooting better than 42.8% from the field. The Buccaneers and Bears rebound at around the same rate, with the Buccaneers averaging 1.7 fewer rebounds per game. The Buccaneers are 68th in rebounding in the nation, and the Bears are 23rd. The 72.4 points the Buccaneers average are just 3.9 fewer than the Bears allow. The Bears' 78.0 points per game are 11.4 more than the Buccaneers give up. Shop college basketball tickets at SeatGeek Shop college basketball tickets at StubHub We occasionally recommend interesting products and services. If you make a purchase by clicking one of the links, we may earn an affiliate fee. FTW operates independently, though, and this doesn't influence our coverage.
Associated Press
20-02-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
Peterson scores 29 in East Tennessee State's 65-49 win over UNC Greensboro
The AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) — Quimari Peterson's 29 points helped East Tennessee State defeat UNC Greensboro 65-49 on Wednesday night. Peterson had 13 rebounds for the Buccaneers (16-12, 9-6 Southern Conference). Karon Boyd scored 10 points while going 4 of 8 from the field and added five rebounds. Kenyon Giles led the Spartans (18-10, 11-4) in scoring, finishing with 13 points and three steals. Donovan Atwell added 10 points. Both teams next play Saturday. East Tennessee State visits Wofford and UNC Greensboro plays Mercer on the road. ___
