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University | Mercer University | ||
Head coach | Ryan Ridder (1st season) | ||
Conference | SoCon | ||
Location | Macon, Georgia | ||
Arena | Hawkins Arena (capacity: 3,500) | ||
Nickname | Bears | ||
Student section | Mercer Maniacs | ||
Colors | Black and orange[1] | ||
NCAA tournament round of 32 | |||
1972*, 2014 | |||
NCAA tournament appearances | |||
1972*, 1981, 1985, 2014 *at Division II level | |||
Conference tournament champions | |||
SIAA: 1922, 1924, 1925 TAAC/A-Sun: 1981, 1985, 2014 | |||
Conference regular season champions | |||
TAAC/A-Sun: 2003, 2013, 2014 |
The Mercer Bears men's basketball team represents Mercer University in Macon, Georgia, United States. The school's team competes in the Southern Conference. They are led by head coach Ryan Ridder and play their home games at Hawkins Arena.