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Mercer Headed to Athens to Face UGA in NCAA Tournament

The Mercer Women's Basketball team will play their first game in the NCAA Tournament against a familiar foe, in-state rival Georgia.

In their very first trip to the NCAA Tournament, the Mercer Women's basketball team is facing off against a team they see every year, the Georgia Bulldogs.

Mercer comes into the tournament as the number 13 seed, and Georgia is the fourth seed of the Albany Region.

The Bears played the Dawgs earlier this season and Georgia had the upper hand beating Mercer at Hawkins Arena 72-54.

Mercer is the Southern Conference Champion and riding a 27 game winning streak. The Bears and Dawgs will play the rematch on Saturday, 1:30 at Stegeman Coliseum.

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