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The Winthrop Eagles (1-2) take on the Mercer Bears (2-1) on Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 2 p.m. ET. The matchup airs on ESPN+.
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How to Watch Winthrop vs. Mercer
- Game day: Saturday, November 15, 2025
- Game time: 2 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream:
Winthrop 2024-25 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 47.4 | 45 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 43.9 | 183 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 34.5 | 50 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 32.2 | 247 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 12.6 | 312 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 13.9 | 25 |
Mercer 2024-25 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 43.5 | 250 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 41.9 | 70 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 35.8 | 21 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 35.5 | 352 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 11.8 | 246 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 12.2 | 93 |
Winthrop vs. Mercer Stat Insights
Points
- Last year, the Eagles recorded 84.7 points per game, 9.4 more points than the 75.3 the Bears gave up.
- Winthrop had a 21-3 record last season when scoring more than 75.3 points.
- Mercer had an 11-12 record last season when allowing fewer than 84.7 points.
- The Bears put up an average of 76.1 points per game last year, only 1.9 fewer points than the 78.0 the Eagles gave up.
- Mercer put together a 9-4 record last season in games it scored more than 78.0 points.
- Winthrop's record was 12-2 when it allowed fewer than 76.1 points last season.
- The Eagles totaled 228 more points than their opponents last season (6.7 per game on average), and the Bears scored 26 more points than their opponents (0.8 per game).
Shooting
- The Eagles made 47.4% of their shots from the field last season, which was 5.5 percentage points higher than the Bears allowed to their opponents (41.9%).
- Winthrop had a 20-3 straight-up record in games it shot better than 41.9% from the field.
- The Bears shot at a 43.5% rate from the field last season, 0.4 percentage points below the 43.9% shooting opponents of the Eagles averaged.
- Mercer went 8-7 when it shot higher than 43.9% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Eagles and the Bears rebounded at around the same rate, averaging 34.5 and 35.8 boards per game last season, respectively.
- Mercer was 9-5 overall when they won the rebounding battle. Winthrop was 5-9 when they failed to control the glass.
- The Bears ranked 21st in rebounding in college basketball. The Eagles finished 50th.
- The Eagles and the Bears were evenly matched on the offensive boards last season, with the teams averaging 10.1 and 9.9 offensive rebounds per game, respectively.
- When Winthrop grabbed the most offensive rebounds they were 13-2 overall. When recording fewer boards, Mercer was 4-6.
- The Eagles ranked 76th in college basketball in offensive rebounding, while the Bears ranked 85th.
- Both teams thrived on the boards last season. Winthrop recorded an average rebounding margin of +2.3 rebounds per game. Mercer averaged a margin of +0.3 rebounds.
Winthrop Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 11/18/2025 | Arkansas | Away |
| 11/23/2025 | Jackson State | Away |
| 11/25/2025 | Nebraska | Away |
Mercer Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 11/22/2025 | Eastern Kentucky | Away |
| 11/26/2025 | Appalachian State | Home |
| 11/29/2025 | Elon | Away |