NCAAB MATCHUP REPORT

January 21, 2026, 7:00 | Hawkins Arena

Western Carolina Catamounts (6-10) VS Mercer Bears (11-7)

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RECENT FORM

NameRecord ATSOffense DefenseDiff ATS HomeATS Away OU RecordOU Home OU Away
Western Carolina 6-10 5-9 76.88 80.00 -3.12 2-2 3-7 8-6 1-3 7-3
Mercer 11-7 13-2 84.33 74.06 10.28 5-0 8-2 7-8 3-2 4-6

POWER STATS

Assists Turnovers

NameAssists TurnoversRatio
WCAR 13.56 13.44 1.01
MERC 15.24 10.88 1.4

Rebounding

NameOffense DefenseTotal
WCAR 13.63 26.13 39.76
MERC 12.53 26.18 38.71

ShootingPercentage

NameOffense DefenseTotal
WCAR 43.86 45.6 -1.74
MERC 46.38 42.03 4.35

SMART CHART

WCAR
NAME
MERC
76.88
OFFENSE
84.76
80.00
DEFENSE
74.47
-3.12
DIFFERENTIAL
10.29
13.63
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
12.53
26.13
DEFENSIVE REBOUNDS
26.18
43.86
FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE
46.38
69.73
FREE THROW PERCENTAGE
72.70
7.81
THREE POINTERS
9.65
6.94
STEALS
9.29

TEAM RECORDS

Western Carolina Catamounts

NameRecord HomeAway ATSATS Home ATS AwayOffense DefenseDiff
Overall 6-10 5-1 1-9 5-9 2-2 3-7 76.88 80.00 -3.12
Last 10 3-7 2-1 1-6 4-5 1-1 3-4 80.00 82.60 -2.60
vs Conf 2-3 1-1 1-2 3-2 1-1 2-1 76.00 77.00 -1.00

Mercer Bears

NameRecord HomeAway ATSATS Home ATS AwayOffense DefenseDiff
Overall 11-7 8-0 3-7 13-2 5-0 8-2 84.33 74.06 10.28
Last 10 5-5 4-0 1-5 7-1 2-0 5-1 85.60 71.20 14.40
vs Conf 3-2 2-0 1-2 5-0 2-0 3-0 86.00 75.60 10.40

SUPERGRID

TitleStat RankStat Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense 76.88 185 74.47 210
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense 70.90 201 66.50 125
Away Team Road Rebounds vs Home Team Home Rebounds Allowed 35.90 113 35.13 295
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense 84.76 50 80.00 319
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense 97.25 12 88.90 341
Home Team Home Rebounds vs Away Team Road Rebounds Allowed 44.38 21 37.70 246

HEAD TO HEAD SUMMARY

TeamRecord ATSO/U AVGAVG 1/2 FG%REB 3PTSTEALS
Western Carolina 6-4 8-2 2-8 69.30 30.30 41.77 38.70 81/241 4.40
Mercer 4-6 2-8 2-8 65.90 31.00 39.24 38.10 63/196 5.30

HEAD TO HEAD DETAIL

DateAway Away ScoreHome Home ScoreLine ATSTotal O/UFG% Edge Reb Edge3PT Edge Away Half ScoreHome Half Score Away FG%Home FG% Away ReboundsHome Rebounds Away Three PointersHome Three Pointers Away StealsHome Steals
Mar 7, 2025 WCAR MERC 66 67 -6 WCAR 153.5 U WCAR MERC WCAR 29 29 40 37.9 35 41 8/29 2/20 3 5
Mar 1, 2025 WCAR MERC 69 81 -8.5 MERC 158.5 U MERC MERC MERC 28 36 37.5 40 40 48 11/31 13/27 5 6
Jan 12, 2025 MERC WCAR 82 85 4.5 WCAR 154.5 O WCAR MERC WCAR 44 40 38 46.8 48 40 7/26 11/34 3 5
Feb 10, 2024 MERC WCAR 46 79 -7 WCAR 138.5 U WCAR WCAR WCAR 19 33 28.6 42.2 41 48 2/13 10/20 4 6
Jan 13, 2024 WCAR MERC 64 52 3.5 WCAR 138 U WCAR WCAR MERC 29 25 37.1 31.7 51 37 5/14 7/14 4 3
Feb 18, 2023 WCAR MERC 71 68 -6.5 WCAR 134 O MERC MERC Push 31 33 42.6 50 30 33 4/11 4/11 7 6
Jan 7, 2023 MERC WCAR 45 73 -1 WCAR 135 U WCAR WCAR WCAR 23 31 30 47.4 30 46 2/13 9/21 6 5
Mar 4, 2022 WCAR MERC 53 81 -6.5 MERC 142.5 U MERC MERC MERC 25 43 33.9 54.2 31 39 8/32 11/20 4 9
Feb 19, 2022 MERC WCAR 65 69 6 WCAR 142 U WCAR WCAR MERC 33 29 37 49.1 31 34 6/26 4/19 8 5
Jan 22, 2022 WCAR MERC 64 72 -10 WCAR 146 U MERC MERC WCAR 28 25 42.3 46.4 32 33 11/30 9/26 0 3

BETTING ODDS TRENDS

Mercer Bears

Western Carolina Catamounts

TEAM LAST 5 GAMES

Western Carolina Catamounts

DateOpponent ScoreResult LineTotal ATS ResultField Goal Percentage Free Throw PercentageThree Pointers Location
Jan 14, 2026 ETEN 72-68 W 7 147.5 W/U 48.21 75.00 9 H
Jan 10, 2026 CITAD 77-79 L -7 148.5 L/O 42.65 62.50 9 A
Jan 7, 2026 SAM 77-82 L 6.5 154.5 W/O 40.98 88.00 5 A
Jan 3, 2026 FUR 80-77 W 8.5 156.5 W/O 44.12 62.50 10 A
Dec 31, 2025 WOFF 74-79 L 3 154.5 L/U 37.50 68.97 6 H

Mercer Bears

DateOpponent ScoreResult LineTotal ATS ResultField Goal Percentage Free Throw PercentageThree Pointers Location
Jan 15, 2026 VMI 77-67 W -8.5 153.5 W/U 44.44 75.00 3 A
Jan 10, 2026 WOFF 109-97 W -4 157 W/O 63.64 87.10 12 H
Jan 7, 2026 CITAD 101-63 W -15.5 147.5 W/O 58.62 90.00 15 H
Jan 3, 2026 ETEN 71-77 L 7.5 148.5 W/U 43.10 70.59 9 A
Dec 31, 2025 FUR 72-74 L 2.5 154.5 W/U 41.43 77.78 7 A