MACON - James Odoms scored 20 points and Delmar Wilson added 17 as Mercer topped Elon 80-63 Wednesday night to extend the Bears' home-court winning streak to 11.<br>
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In the absence of leading scorer Scott Emerson, Bobby Hansen, Will Emerson and Andrew Walker combined for 20 points and 12 rebounds, led by Will Emerson's season-high 11 points.<br>
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Odoms scored 16 in the first half, and despite struggling offensively, Mercer (5-5) went into the locker room with a 37-36 lead.<br>
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Elon (3-5) took the lead early in the second half, but Mercer rallied with a 15-3 run to take a 54-43 lead with just over 13 minutes left.<br>
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Scottie Rice led Elon with 21 points, hitting 7-of-14 from the floor including 4-of-10 from behind the arc.