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South Alabama Defeats Mercer 75-66 - Recap
Mercer was scorched by Myles Corey for 28 points as South Alabama defeated them 75-66 in NCAA action on Saturday.
Bettors who backed South Alabama were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -5.5 at sportsbooks.
South Alabama got 15 points from Judah Brown and another 9 points from Barry Dunning Jr.. Randy Brady contributed 7 assists, while Barry Dunning Jr. cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.
Mercer got 26 points from Tyler Johnson in a losing cause and another 16 points from Ahmad Robinson. Ahmad Robinson contributed 7 assists for them, while Cam Bryant had 6 rebounds.
South Alabama led at halftime, $HalfScore.
South Alabama had a 41-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
South Alabama looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Spring Hill. Mercer will aim to get back on the winning track at South Carolina.