Gardner, Mercer looking forward to Southern Conference Tournament

By Daniel Shirley

February 27, 2017 6:13 PM

Mercer celebrates its victory Saturday at Samford, clinching a tie for first place in the Southern Conference. Sarah Finnegan Mercer

Mercer’s women’s basketball team shared the Southern Conference regular-season title with Chattanooga for the second straight year. The Bears will be seeded second for the conference tournament, which will be played in Asheville, North Carolina.

Head coach Susie Gardner talks about her team on the “Midday Sports Zone.”

This story was originally published February 27, 2017 at 6:13 PM with the headline "Gardner, Mercer looking forward to Southern Conference Tournament."

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