Glisson III sparks Mercer to 83-77 win over Georgia State
MACON, Ga. -- — James Glisson III came off the bench to score a career-high 25 points as Mercer beat Georgia State 83-77 on Saturday.
Glisson sank 10 of 14 shots from the floor and blocked three shots for the Bears (5-4). Jalen Johnson pitched in with 19 points, nine rebounds and three blocks. Felipe Haase added 13 points and Kamar Robertson grabbed eight rebounds.
Nelson Phillips had 19 points for the Panthers (4-3). Kane Williams added 14 points and six rebounds. Justin Roberts had 14 points.
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2021-22 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas State | 12-3 | - | 21-8 |
| Appalachian State | 12-6 | 1.5 | 19-15 |
| Georgia State | 9-5 | 2.5 | 18-11 |
| Troy | 10-6 | 2.5 | 20-12 |
| South Alabama | 9-7 | 3.5 | 21-12 |
| Arkansas State | 8-7 | 4 | 18-11 |
| Coastal Carolina | 8-8 | 4.5 | 19-14 |
| Louisiana | 8-9 | 5 | 16-15 |
| UT Arlington | 7-10 | 6 | 11-18 |
| Georgia Southern | 5-11 | 7.5 | 13-16 |
| UL Monroe | 5-13 | 8.5 | 13-18 |
| Little Rock | 3-11 | 8.5 | 9-19 |
2021-22 Southern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chattanooga | 14-4 | - | 27-8 |
| Furman | 12-6 | 2 | 22-12 |
| Samford | 10-8 | 4 | 21-11 |
| Wofford | 10-8 | 4 | 19-13 |
| UNC Greensboro | 9-9 | 5 | 17-15 |
| VMI | 9-9 | 5 | 16-16 |
| Mercer | 8-10 | 6 | 16-17 |
| East Tennessee State | 7-11 | 7 | 15-17 |
| The Citadel | 6-12 | 8 | 13-18 |
| Western Carolina | 5-13 | 9 | 11-21 |