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Mercyhurst beat Long Island University 85–80 at home on Jan 26, 2025.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | OT | 2OT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  LIU | 26 | 42 | 6 | 6 | 80 |
  MERC | 29 | 39 | 6 | 11 | 85 |
Long Island University SharksMercyhurst Lakers| LIU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Davis | 50 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 6-12 | 5-9 |
| Jamal Fuller | 48 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 4-9 | 1-4 |
| Shadrak Lasu | 45 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Blake Lander | 33 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 5-12 | 0-5 |
| Malachi Davis | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3-7 | 0-2 |
| Jalen Lee | 34 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 4-11 | 1-5 |
| Tre'shawn Sheppard | 23 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 4-7 | 0-1 |
| Totals | 80 | 35 | 14 | 27-59 | 7-26 |
| MERC | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Planutis | 45 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 8-15 | 3-7 |
| Bernie Blunt III | 40 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 7-17 | 5-8 |
| Shemar Rathan-Mayes | 40 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 2-6 | 0-1 |
| Aidan Reichert | 39 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 6-18 | 0-1 |
| Max Jusianiec | 33 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2-3 | 1-1 |
| James Thomas | 18 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Jake Lemelman | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-3 | 0-1 |
| Christian Gamble | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Mykolas Ivanauskas | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Deshaun Jackson Jr. | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 85 | 26 | 22 | 26-67 | 9-20 |
Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.
This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).
LIU offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · MERC defense in 2 (1 by a clear margin)
MERC offense ranks better in 1 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · LIU defense in 3 (3 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 360 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
LIUMERCExpected pace: about 65 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 360 teams, 1st = best.
LIUMERCNo lines posted yet: research the rotation against any number
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malachi Davis | 33.6 | 17.4 | 2.9 | 2.8 |
| Jamal Fuller | 31.5 | 12.4 | 6.4 | 1.0 |
| Terell Strickland | 30.4 | 9.1 | 4.4 | 4.3 |
| Shadrak Lasu | 28.9 | 6.5 | 6.9 | 0.6 |
| Blake Lander | 27.7 | 6.3 | 2.5 | 0.9 |
| Brent Davis | 25.9 | 5.1 | 3.4 | 1.0 |
| Jalen Lee | 18.9 | 5.1 | 2.3 | 0.8 |
| Jason Steele | 13.4 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 0.3 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Planutis | 34.5 | 13.5 | 2.5 | 1.3 |
| Shemar Rathan-Mayes | 30.5 | 7.3 | 2.7 | 3.8 |
| Aidan Reichert | 29.3 | 14.5 | 4.9 | 1.3 |
| Bernie Blunt III | 25.1 | 10.4 | 1.5 | 1.3 |
| Max Jusianiec | 20.4 | 5.1 | 2.5 | 1.2 |
| Mykolas Ivanauskas | 16.9 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 0.2 |
| Jake Lemelman | 14.2 | 4.3 | 1.1 | 0.7 |
| Deshaun Jackson Jr. | 11.8 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.4 |
LIU offenseper gameMERC defenseRank among 360 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
LIUForAgainst47% of LIU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
MERCForAgainst46% of MERC's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
LIU 3series2 MERC| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | MERC 70 | LIU 79 | LIU+9 | +9 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | LIU 83 | MERC 91 | MERC+8 | +8 |
| Jan 8, 2026 | MERC 58 | LIU 60 | LIU+2 | +2 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2025 | LIU 80 | MERC 85 | MERC+5 | +5 |
| Jan 20, 2025 | MERC 63 | LIU 72 | LIU+9 | +9 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.
