Pre-tourney Rankings
Mercer
Southern
2014-15
Overall
Predictive Rating-1.1#179
Expected Predictive Rating-2.8#215
Pace58.5#334
Improvement+1.9#95

Offense
Total Offense-0.5#179
Improvement-0.1#187

Defense
Total Defense-0.5#179
Improvement+2.0#80
NowWin NextLose Next
#1 Overall Seed 0.0% n/a n/a
#1 Seed 0.0% n/a n/a
Top 2 Seed 0.0% n/a n/a
Top 4 Seed 0.0% n/a n/a
Top 6 Seed 0.0% n/a n/a
NCAA Tourney Bid 0.0% n/a n/a
At-Large Bid if not Auto Qualifier 0.0% n/a n/a
Average Seed n/a n/a n/a
.500 or above 0.0% n/a n/a
.500 or above in Conference 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Conference Champion 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Last Place in Conference 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
First Four0.0% n/a n/a
First Round0.0% n/a n/a
Second Round0.0% n/a n/a
Sweet Sixteen0.0% n/a n/a
Elite Eight0.0% n/a n/a
Final Four0.0% n/a n/a
Championship Game0.0% n/a n/a
National Champion0.0% n/a n/a

Projected Seeding Not in Tournament  


Date Opponent Result/Prediction Record Conf Rating Offense Defense
  Nov 16, 2014 86   @ Seton Hall L 47-63 19%     0 - 1 -7.6 +4.2 +4.2
  Nov 19, 2014 336   Kennesaw St. W 74-66 91%     1 - 1 -7.9 -8.0 -8.0
  Nov 23, 2014 63   @ Colorado St. L 62-75 14%     1 - 2 -2.6 +5.2 +5.2
  Nov 27, 2014 198   Rice W 77-71 OT 53%     2 - 2 +4.2 -0.9 -0.9
  Nov 28, 2014 109   UC Santa Barbara L 60-65 OT 32%     2 - 3 -1.3 +1.9 +1.9
  Nov 29, 2014 217   Pacific L 48-55 57%     2 - 4 -9.9 -1.4 -1.4
  Dec 06, 2014 302   VMI W 90-81 82%     3 - 4 1 - 0 -1.9 -5.5 -5.5
  Dec 16, 2014 172   Dartmouth L 51-67 59%     3 - 5 -19.4 -1.7 -1.7
  Dec 19, 2014 330   Bethune-Cookman W 67-46 90%     4 - 5 +6.0 -7.5 -7.5
  Dec 22, 2014 81   @ Tennessee L 54-64 18%     4 - 6 -1.3 +4.3 +4.3
  Dec 27, 2014 35   @ Georgia L 77-86 3OT 9%     4 - 7 +4.4 +6.7 +6.7
  Dec 30, 2014 53   @ Texas A&M L 50-65 11%     4 - 8 -3.0 +6.0 +6.0
  Jan 03, 2015 275   @ UNC Greensboro W 76-55 58%     5 - 8 2 - 0 +17.9 -1.6 -1.6
  Jan 05, 2015 302   @ VMI W 85-75 66%     6 - 8 3 - 0 +4.8 -2.6 -2.6
  Jan 08, 2015 228   @ East Tennessee St. L 70-71 48%     6 - 9 3 - 1 -1.5 -0.3 -0.3
  Jan 10, 2015 323   The Citadel W 74-51 89%     7 - 9 4 - 1 +8.8 -7.1 -7.1
  Jan 15, 2015 304   Furman W 67-64 83%     8 - 9 5 - 1 -8.2 -5.6 -5.6
  Jan 17, 2015 287   Samford W 80-56 79%     9 - 9 6 - 1 +14.4 -4.8 -4.8
  Jan 22, 2015 236   @ Western Carolina L 52-60 50%     9 - 10 6 - 2 -9.1 -0.5 -0.5
  Jan 29, 2015 162   Chattanooga W 75-72 OT 57%     10 - 10 7 - 2 +0.1 -1.5 -1.5
  Jan 31, 2015 118   @ Wofford L 46-49 25%     10 - 11 7 - 3 +3.1 +3.0 +3.0
  Feb 05, 2015 323   @ The Citadel W 76-53 76%     11 - 11 8 - 3 +14.6 -4.2 -4.2
  Feb 07, 2015 304   @ Furman W 74-68 66%     12 - 11 9 - 3 +0.6 -2.7 -2.7
  Feb 12, 2015 236   Western Carolina L 54-58 71%     12 - 12 9 - 4 -10.9 -3.4 -3.4
  Feb 14, 2015 275   UNC Greensboro W 55-50 77%     13 - 12 10 - 4 -3.9 -4.4 -4.4
  Feb 19, 2015 162   @ Chattanooga L 61-74 35%     13 - 13 10 - 5 -10.2 +1.4 +1.4
  Feb 21, 2015 287   @ Samford W 62-61 61%     14 - 13 11 - 5 -2.9 -1.9 -1.9
  Feb 26, 2015 118   Wofford L 72-76 45%     14 - 14 11 - 6 -3.7 +0.2 +0.2
  Feb 28, 2015 228   East Tennessee St. W 69-64 69%     15 - 14 12 - 6 -1.3 -3.2 -3.2
  Mar 07, 2015 302   VMI W 89-61 75%     16 - 14 +19.9 -4.0 -4.0
  Mar 08, 2015 304   Furman L 49-52 76%     16 - 15 -11.3 -4.2 -4.2
Projected Record 16.0 - 15.0 12.0 - 6.0




Numbers in tables represent percent chance of outcome occurring.



Projected Southern Finish

0-18 1-17 2-16 3-15 4-14 5-13 6-12 7-11 8-10 9-9 10-8 11-7 12-6 13-5 14-4 15-3 16-2 17-1 18-0 Total
1st 1st
2nd 2nd
3rd 100.0 100.0 3rd
4th 4th
5th 5th
6th 6th
7th 7th
8th 8th
9th 9th
10th 10th
Total 100.0 Total



Southern Regular Season Championship

Record Champion Total Outright 2-Way 3-Way 4-Way 5-Way 6-Way 7-Way 8-Way
18-0
17-1
16-2
15-3
14-4
13-5
12-6 0.0%
11-7
10-8
9-9
Total



NCAA Tournament Selection

Conf RecordRecord ChanceTourney
Bid		AutoAt-LargeAvg
Seed		 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 No Bid At-Large if not Auto
18-0
17-1
16-2
15-3
14-4
13-5
12-6 100.0% 100.0
11-7
10-8
9-9
8-10
7-11
6-12
5-13
4-14
3-15
2-16
1-17
0-18
Total 100% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 100.0 0.0%