Addition Financial Arena · at UCF
#242MERMercer63final
Final
#39UCFUCF81▲ winner
Closing lineUCF -16.5✓ UCF covered by 1.5
Closing total160.5Under by 16.5
Season records: Mercer and UCF
MERThis seasonUCF
5-3Record8-1
7-1ATS4-5
4-4O/U4-5

ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders

Model before tip-off: MER 73–89 UCF · ✓ UCF (92%) won
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Box score

Score by half
1H2HT
MER273663
UCF354681

1st half: MER 27, UCF 35 (UCF by 8). The model had UCF by 9.5 and a total of 76.0 (actual 62).

Team stats

MERUCF
20-53 38%Field goals30-68 44%
5-18 28%3-pointers8-24 33%
18-24 75%Free throws13-17 76%
34 9 offRebounds44 17 off
7Assists13
7Steals10
4Blocks4
17Turnovers12
14Fouls19
26Points in paint34
7Fast-break points14

Players

MERMINPTSREBASTFG3P
Armani Mighty C3713913-60-0
Baraka Okojie G3410343-111-3
Brady Shoulders G3214615-70-1
Zaire Williams G259303-101-5
Quinton Perkins II G183111-61-4
Bench
Connor Serven F265502-31-2
Kyle Cuffe Jr. G167302-71-2
Tristan Gross G122201-30-1

Did not play: Petras Padegimas, TJ Grant, Bendji Pierre, Alex Koch, Braeden Carlsen, NJ Nganga, Pero Zubac, Jaydon Cole

UCFMINPTSREBASTFG3P
Themus Fulks G3514327-150-2
Riley Kugel G3116435-150-4
Jamichael Stillwell F29121026-90-0
Jordan Burks F2617505-124-7
John Bol C120300-10-0
Bench
Devan Cambridge F202311-20-1
Carmelo Pacheco G146202-52-5
Jeremy Foumena C124511-20-0
Chris Johnson G95132-31-1
George Beale Jr. G73011-41-4
Elijah Hulsewe C52300-00-0

Did not play: Poohpha Warakulnukroh, Kris Parker, Zachary Johnson, Tanner Jones

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Market

Open → close
Spread
3 pts toward UCF
Total
Down 4 since the open
Moneyline
MER +1000 · UCF -1800
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened UCF -13.5 · closed UCF -16.5 · moved 3 toward UCFmodel UCF -16
Opened 164.5 · closed 160.5 · moved 4 downmodel 162.5
Openline modelTip-off

Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.

Model vs market

MarketModelModel edgeResult
SpreadUCF -16.5UCF -16.0MER +0.5L UCF covered
Total160.5162.5Over 2.0L Under
Projected score—MER 73.3 · UCF 89.2

1st-half model

ModelActual
1H spreadUCF -9.5UCF -8.0
1H total76.062
1H projected scoreMER 33.3 · UCF 42.7MER 27 · UCF 35

Mercer

5-3 overall · 0-0 in conference · Southern Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • L@ Clemson63–70
  • Wvs Georgia St78–67
  • W@ Elon91–84
  • Wvs App State75–67
  • W@ E Kentucky95–83

4 days since their last game.

UCF

8-1 overall · 0-0 in conference · Big 12 Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • Wvs Towson86–61
  • Wvs VMI82–57
  • Wvs Quinnipiac102–91
  • Wvs Pitt77–67
  • Wvs Oakland87–83

A week or more of rest.