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    Samford Bulldogs vs Mercer Bears

    SoCon Championship - Quarterfinal
    MER
    Mercer BearsMercerMER
    16-17, 8-10 SoCon
    57
    16-17, 8-10 SoCon
    Final
    12T
    Mercer
    MER
    282957
    Samford
    SAM
    373370
    SAM
    Samford BulldogsSamfordSAM
    27-5, 15-3 SoCon
    70
    27-5, 15-3 SoCon
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    Asheville, NC

    Referee:Tony Dawkins

    Referee:Art Vaulk

    Referee:Jason Deering

    2025-26 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Southern ConferenceSouthern ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    East Tennessee State13-5-23-11
    Mercer11-7219-13
    Wofford11-7219-13
    Samford11-7218-14
    Furman10-8322-13
    Western Carolina10-8315-16
    UNC Greensboro9-9415-19
    Chattanooga7-11613-19
    The Citadel7-11611-22
    VMI1-17126-26
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    Men's College Basketball News

    Who are the tallest college basketball players in Div. I history?

    Who are the tallest college basketball players in Div. I history?

    At 7-foot-9, UC Irvine's Olivier Rioux is the tallest college basketball player in Division I history. Who else is on the list?

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    Amazon to televise 3 marquee Duke basketball games as part of landmark deal

    Amazon to televise 3 marquee Duke basketball games as part of landmark deal

    Duke is entering into a first-of-its-kind enterprise partnership with Amazon that also includes the retail giant and streaming service televising three marquee men's college basketball games next season.

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    Oliver Rioux, college hoops' tallest at 7-9, commits to UC Irvine

    Oliver Rioux, college hoops' tallest at 7-9, commits to UC Irvine

    Olivier Rioux, who at 7-foot-9 is the tallest player in college basketball history and the tallest player to score in a Division I game, has committed to play for UC Irvine.

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