Mercer football season in review and final game against Furman
Kyle Mullins, Sports Editor
November 27, 2018
This was not an easy season for Mercer’s 2018 football team, but despite the many setbacks they still managed to pull off a respectable conference record, finishing 4-4. Their last game against Furman showcased how given better circumstances, they could have a much better season. Once again, Harri...
Furman connects on game-winning shot with 2.3 seconds left to down Mercer
Hayes Rule, Social Media Editor
February 3, 2017
Filed under Basketball, Showcase, Sports
As Daniel Fowler glided down the court with the clock ticking under 10 seconds, he lifted from just outside the key and silenced Hawkins Arena as the ball swished through the net and slashed Mercer’s hopes. The Bears (11-13, 5-6) dropped another close loss Thursday to Furman (15-8, 8-2)...
Marshall scores 33-yard touchdown in final minute to defeat Furman 27-24
Hayes Rule, Social Media Editor
November 19, 2016
Filed under Football, Showcase
Macon has been the location for film productions in the past. Add “Mercer versus Furman” to the list. Senior wide receiver Jordan Marshall caught a 33-yard game-winning touchdown Saturday with 0:31 remaining to lift Mercer (6-5, 4-4) over Furman (3-8, 3-5) 27-24 in the team’s final o...
Men's basketball falls in semifinal of SoCon Tournament
March 19, 2015
Filed under Basketball, Sports
March is tournament time. Last week, 10 teams and their fan bases invaded the town of Asheville, N.C., for the Southern Conference Tournament. Each team had one goal in mind: to reach the NCAA tournament. Win and you are in the “big dance.” The regular season held no water in what a team can do in...