CHATTANOOGA MOCS 2014-15 MEN’S BASKETBALL | CHAOS 2.0 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS Pre-Game Info............................................................. 1 Notes ............................................................. 1, 3-5 2014-15 Schedule/Results & Mocs Stat Leaders .......... 2 Stat Comparison/Media Information ........................... 3 2014-15 Roster/Record Watch..................................... 4 Quick Facts/History ..................................................... 5 Series Info ................................................................... 6 McKenzie Arena .......................................................... 7 SoCon Standings/T’Ment/Superlatives ........................ 8 SoCon & National Stats................................................ 9 Mocs Record When/Starting Lineups/Miscellaneous . 10 Last Time a Moc ... .................................................... 11 Game Stats (1-4) ....................................................... 12 Game Stats (5-8) ....................................................... 13 Game Stats (9-12) ..................................................... 14 Game Stats (13-16) ................................................... 15 Game Stats (17-20) ................................................... 16 Game Stats (21-24) ................................................... 17 Martynas Bareika ...................................................... 18 K.J. Bates................................................................... 19 Alex Bran................................................................... 20 Chuck Ester................................................................ 21 Duke Ethridge ........................................................... 22 Casey Jones ............................................................... 23 Tre’ McLean................................................................ 24 Greg Pryor ................................................................. 25 Eric Robertson ........................................................... 26 Lance Stokes ............................................................. 27 Justin Tuoyo .............................................................. 28 Ronrico White............................................................ 29 Game-by-Game Stats ................................................ 30 Comparison Stats/Highs & Lows................................ 31 Player Highs & Lows .................................................. 32 2014-15 Cumulative Stats ......................................... 33 Athletics Communications & Media Relations Basketball SID .............................................. Jim Horten Office ................................................. 423.425.2350 Cell (Best Place to Leave Voicemail).... 423.645.8733 Email.................................... [email protected]Twitter .................................................. @jimhorten Website ..................................................... GoMocs.com Team Twitter .......................................... @GoMocsMBB Athletics Twitter ............................................. @GoMocs Common Hashtags .................... #GoMocs & #CHAOS2.0 Chattanooga (16-8/9-2) at Western Carolina (11-13/6-6) Game 25 | Sat., Feb. 7, 2015 | 4:30 p.m. | Ramsey Center | Cullowhee, N.C. MEDIA AVAILABILITY TV: N/A VIDEO: Access links for video (SoCon Digital Network), audio (Mocs Sports Network) and live stats on the men’s basketball schedule page (bit.ly/MBBGDay). RADIO: The Mocs Sports Network flagship station is US 101 the Legend at 96.1 FM in Chattanooga. Jim Reynolds is in his 35th year as the play-by-play “Voice of the Mocs”. Chattanooga At a Glance Western Carolina 16-8/9-2 Record 11-13/6-6 Will Wade (Clemson ‘05) Head Coach Larry Hunter (Ohio ‘71) 34-23 (2nd year) Record at School 151-165 (10th year) Same Career Record 660-389 (35th) GoMocs.com Website CatamountSports.com @GoMocsMBB Twitter @Catamounts 61-22 (20-18 in Cullowhee) Series PROBABLE STARTERS Pos.No. Name Ht. Wt. Yr. Pts Reb FG% 3pt% FT% Hometown 3 24 Casey Jones 6-5 200 Jr. 14.0 6.9 50.4 30.0 69.5 New Orleans, La. SoCon Only: 14.9 ppg, 8.2 rpg, 50.0% FG, 66.7% FT...23.5 ppg last week - current SoCon P.O.W. 4 0 Chuck Ester 6-7 210 So. 3.6 3.0 46.6 22.2 59.1 Geismar, La. SoCon Only: 3.3 ppg, 2.9 rpg, 50.0% FG, 100% 3pt, 40.0% FT 5 5 Justin Tuoyo 6-10 220 So. 10.5 6.2 53.9 25.0 67.0 Fayetteville, Ga. SoCon Only: 13.0 ppg, 7.1 rpg, 3.7 bpg, 57.6% FG, 72.6% FT...SoCon blocks leader 1 1 Greg Pryor 6-1 195 So. 12.0 2.4 46.4 39.1 73.5 Memphis, Tenn. SoCon Only: 11.7 ppg, 2.7 rpg, 45.2% FG, 37.1% 3pt, 74.3% FT 2 11 Ronrico White 6-3 170 Sr. 10.8 2.3 38.7 35.1 72.7 Knoxville, Tenn. SoCon Only: 11.0 ppg, 2.6 rpg, 39.5% FG, 31.5% 3pt, 78.1% FT...10 pts from 1,000 for career TRENDING - Chattanooga has won seven of eight, 10 of 12 and 13 of its past 16 games. Western Carolina won two of the last three. - The Mocs lead the series 61-22, 20-18 in Cullowhee. They’ve won four straight in the series and the last two in the Ramsey Center. Series notes, records and last meeting are on page 6. - Chattanooga is 4-6 on the road this season including 4-1 in league play. Its 8-4 in conference road matchups in Will Wade’s two seasons. - UTC is 22-6 in the Wade era when shooting more FT’s than its opponents. Check out all the indicators on page 10. - The Mocs are one game out of first-place in the SoCon. Complete SoCon notes are under “For Starters” on page 3. - Justin Tuoyo is 14 blocks shy of Z. Mason’s school season record. Learn more about the Mocs’“Block Party” on page 3. - Ronrico White became the 20th Moc to record 1,000 points Thursday at Furman. A “records watch” is on page 4. - There have been 13 20-point efforts by Mocs this season. A look inside the numbers is on page 4. - Eric Robertson leads the SoCon in 3pt shooting. Check out all the stat rankings on page 9. - UTC has won 699 games as a DI institution. For more history, check out page 5.
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Chattanooga (16-8/9-2) at Western Carolina (11-13/6-6)Game 25 | Sat., Feb. 7, 2015 | 4:30 p.m. | Ramsey Center | Cullowhee, N.C.
MEDIA AVAILABILITYTV: N/AVIDEO: Access links for video (SoCon Digital Network), audio (Mocs Sports Network) and live stats on the men’s basketball schedule page (bit.ly/MBBGDay).RADIO: The Mocs Sports Network flagship station is US 101 the Legend at 96.1 FM in Chattanooga. Jim Reynolds is in his 35th year as the play-by-play “Voice of the Mocs”.
Chattanooga At a Glance Western Carolina16-8/9-2 Record 11-13/6-6Will Wade (Clemson ‘05) Head Coach Larry Hunter (Ohio ‘71)34-23 (2nd year) Record at School 151-165 (10th year)Same Career Record 660-389 (35th)GoMocs.com Website CatamountSports.com@GoMocsMBB Twitter @Catamounts61-22 (20-18 in Cullowhee) Series
TRENDING - Chattanooga has won seven of eight, 10 of 12 and 13 of its past 16 games. Western Carolina won two of the last three.- The Mocs lead the series 61-22, 20-18 in Cullowhee. They’ve won four straight in the series and the last two in the Ramsey Center. Series notes, records and last meeting are on page 6.- Chattanooga is 4-6 on the road this season including 4-1 in league play. Its 8-4 in conference road matchups in Will Wade’s two seasons. - UTC is 22-6 in the Wade era when shooting more FT’s than its opponents. Check out all the indicators on page 10.- The Mocs are one game out of first-place in the SoCon. Complete SoCon notes are under “For Starters” on page 3.- Justin Tuoyo is 14 blocks shy of Z. Mason’s school season record. Learn more about the Mocs’ “Block Party” on page 3.- Ronrico White became the 20th Moc to record 1,000 points Thursday at Furman. A “records watch” is on page 4.- There have been 13 20-point efforts by Mocs this season. A look inside the numbers is on page 4.- Eric Robertson leads the SoCon in 3pt shooting. Check out all the stat rankings on page 9.- UTC has won 699 games as a DI institution. For more history, check out page 5.
2014-15 ScheduleDate Opponent Time (ET)/Result Notes Nov. 14 Hiwassee (DH) W, 110-53 6 double digit scorers in the rout Nov. 16 (1) @No. 3Wisconsin (ESPNEWS) L, 45-89 Ronrico White led the way with 15 pts off the bench Nov. 18 (1) @Butler (FoxSports2) L, 48-70 Eric Robertson 4-5 from 3pt range Nov. 22 @Tennessee Tech L, 67-69 Mocs led by as many as 19 in 2nd half Nov. 26-27 Battle 4 Atlantis Hosted 26 (1) Robert Morris W, 61-46 Casey Jones nets 1st double-double w/13 pts & 10 reb 26 (1) Coastal Carolina vs. ULM CCU, 61-48 27 (1) ULM vs. RMU RMU, 71-54 Consolation Game 27 (1) Coastal Carolina W, 78-67 Casey Jones 20 & 12 while Justin Tuoyo blocks 6 shots Nov. 29 @Kennesaw State (ESPN3) L, 69-77 Fall despite 22 points & 9 rebounds from Casey Jones Dec. 2 Georgia (ESPN3) L, 55-86 Casey Jones’ 19 pts & 5 reb leads the Mocs Dec. 8 Montreat W, 104-50 Bench scores 65 pts as Mocs lead from outset Dec. 11 *@The Citadel W, 67-48 Justin Tuoyo dominates paint w/14 pts, 9 reb & 6 blks Dec. 16 Northern Kentucky W, 93-81 62.8% FG...season-high 13 3pt...Pryor career-high 24 pts Dec. 19 @Middle Tennessee (ASN) L, 58-68 Greg Pryor scores 16 pts w/career highs: 7 FGM, 15 FGA Dec. 22 UAB (ASN) W, 83-67 Pryor leads w/18 pts...Mocs led by as many as 26 Dec. 29 Lipscomb W, 78-60 13 3pt made ties season high...Robertson career-high 20 pts Jan. 3 *Furman W, 72-60 Jones leads 4 in double digits w/20 pts & 11 reb Jan. 5 *Wofford (ASN) L, 64-68 Mocs lead for 36:18/Justin Tuoyo career-high 19 pts & 13 reb Jan. 8 *Western Carolina W, 66-60 Tuoyo (9), team (15) ties SoCon record for blocks in a game Jan. 10 *@East Tennessee State W, 74-71 (OT) Jones hits 25’ with 1.4 left to secure pivotal road win Jan. 15 *@Samford W, 82-76 Mocs come back from 10pt 1st half deficit for win Jan. 22 *VMI W, 86-64 Robertson leads a quartet of Mocs in double digits w/17 pts Jan. 24 *UNCG (DH - ESPN3) W, 81-72 Pryor (19) & Tuoyo (18) combine for 37 pts in the win Jan. 29 *@Mercer (ESPN3) L, 72-75 (OT) Jones new career highs w/24 pts & 15 reb Jan. 31 *The Citadel (DH) W, 78-73 Jones (23), Pryor (14) & White (14) 51 pts combined in win Feb. 5 *@Furman W, 74-71 (OT) White tops 1,000 career pts in OT win Feb. 7 *@Western Carolina 4:30 p.m. 20-18 all-time record in Cullowhee Feb. 12 *@Wofford 7 p.m. Mocs swept 2013-14 games w/Terriers Feb. 14 *Samford (DH) 6 p.m. 36-12 in the Scenic City vs. Samford Feb. 19 *Mercer 7 p.m. 16-9 in Chattanooga vs. Mercer Feb. 21 *East Tennessee State (ASN) 8 p.m. 22-8 at home against the Bucs Feb. 26 *@VMI 7 p.m. 14-7 in Lexington vs. VMI Feb. 28 *@UNCG 5 p.m. Even 8-8 slate between the 2 at UNCG Mar. 6-9 (2) Southern Conference Championship 10-time SoCon Tourney Champion Mar. 17-18 NCAA First Four (Dayton, Ohio) SoCon Champ has never played in this game Mar. 19-22 NCAA Second/Third Rounds 3-9 in the rounds of 64 & 32 Mar. 26-29 NCAA Regional Finals Reached Sweet 16 in 1997 Apr. 4-6 NCAA Final Four (Indianapolis, Ind.) *SoCon Game; (1) Battle 4 Atlantis, Campus Sites/Chattanooga, Tenn.; (2) SoCon Championship; Asheville, N.C.All Times EASTERN & Subject to Change
CHATTANOOGA STAT LEADERS Scoring14.0 ............................. Casey Jones12.0 ............................... Greg Pryor10.8 ..........................Ronrico White
FG Pct. (min. 3 made per game)53.9 .............................Justin Tuoyo50.4 ............................. Casey Jones46.4 ............................... Greg Pryor
3pt Pct. (min. 1 made per game)48.5 ......................... Eric Robertson39.1 ............................... Greg Pryor35.1 ..........................Ronrico White
FT Pct. (min. 2 made per game)73.5 ............................... Greg Pryor72.7 ..........................Ronrico White69.5 ............................. Casey Jones
NEXT UP The Mocs remain on the road next Thursday, Feb. 12, with a date at Wofford. They return home on Saturday the 14th welcoming Samford at 7 p.m.
HEAD COACH WILL WADE - Head Coach Will Wade is 34-23 in his second season as a head coach. 3-0 vs. Western Carolina, 1-0 in Cullowhee.- Wade is 24-4 at home, 9-17 away and 1-2 in neutral site contests in his career.- Wade is 21-6 in SoCon contests, 13-2 at home, 8-4 away.- Wade is a 2005 graduate of Clemson. He has worked with current collegiate head coaches Larry Shyatt (Wyoming), Oliver Purnell (DePaul), Tommy Amaker (Harvard) and Shaka Smart (VCU) at Clem-son, Harvard and VCU, respectively.- Wade’s staff includes a former head coach, Wes Long (Queens, 2009-13), former Mocs standout Casey Long (2004-07) and Brooks Savage. Savage was the Director of Basketball Ops a season ago before his promotion. Alex Wharton filled that spot with Jordan Clark (Graduate Manager), Trey Draper (Graduate Manager) and Antonio Stabler (Video Coordinator) rounding out the staff.
FOR STARTERS - Chattanooga is second in the SoCon standings at 9-2. Wofford leads the way at 10-1, while Mercer is in third at 8-3. ETSU and Western Carolina are tied for fourth (6-6). Complete league standings with composite schedule is on page 8.- The Mocs lead the SoCon in blocks (5.8) and turnover margin (+2.4). - Justin Tuoyo paces the conference in blocked shots (3.3) ranking No. 4 in the nation. The team is 11th nationally in blocks.- Eric Robertson leads the league in 3pt shooting making 48.5 percent (47-97). - Ronrico White is second in the SoCon in assist-to-turnover ratio at 2.5 (79/31). - Casey Jones is third in rebounding (6.9 rpg). He trails leader R.J. White (UNCG) by three total boards.- Tuoyo is third in offensive rebounds (2.7).- Western’s James Sinclair leads the league in steals (2.0) and minutes played (37.3).- Team and individual statistical rankings in the SoCon (overall & conference only games) and NCAA are on page 9.
BLOCK PARTY - Tuoyo is third on the season record list for blocks with 78. He’s 11 behind Neil Ashby’s 89 in 2001-02 and 14 shy of the record set last season by Z. Mason.- His 78 blocks are more than every team in the SoCon except VMI (131) and Western Carolina (110).- At his current pace, Tuoyo would be the first Moc to block 100+ in a season. Kyle Hines (UNCG, 2005) holds the league record of 106.- Tuoyo’s blocked two-plus shots in 22 of 24 games. - He’s had four or more nine times this season.- The Mocs posted five or more blocks 16 times.- The team is averaging 6.5 blocks per game in league play led by Tuoyo’s 3.7 average.- Tuoyo’s nine blocks in the home win over Western Carolina tied the SoCon record for a league matchup. He’s the fifth to do it following George Singleton (Furman, twice in 1981), Omar Roland (Marshall, 1990) and Eric Mann (VMI, 2000).- The 15 blocks the team had against Western tied the school and league record. Chattanooga had 15 against Bluefield (Dec. 18, 2002), while VMI (vs. App State, 2003) and College of Charleston (vs. ETSU, 2000) matched the total.
STATS STAT! - Chattanooga’s 9-2 start in league play this season matches last year’s 9-2 opening.
UTC STATS BREAKDOWN Here is a statistical comparison for the Mocs broken down by quarters of the season or eight-game intervals.
SHOT CHART Broken down by FG, 3pt and FT shooting:G (W-L) FG-A FG% 3pt-A 3pt% FT-A FT%8 (3-5) 177-433 40.9 48-160 30.0 131-194 67.58 (6-2) 222-450 49.3 65-159 40.9 110-155 71.08 (7-1) 206-458 45.0 53-162 32.7 148-211 70.1
MARGIN CALLS The Chattanooga Mocs scoring, rebounding and turn-over margins in eight-game intervals:G (W-L) Scoring Reb TO’s8 (3-5) -3.0 -4.2 0.08 (6-2) 14.6 4.5 4.08 (7-1) 6.4 -1.0 3.1
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STUDENT-ATHLETE INTERVIEWS Every Monday during the season, student-athletes are available to the media based on class schedule. Please make your requests at least 24 hours in advance.
COVERING PRACTICE UTC basketball practices are closed to the media. There are select practice during the season that are open and the media will be advised well in advance of those occurences.
GAMEDAY PROCEDURES No UTC coach or player is available to the media prior to gametime.
POSTGAME PROCEDURES The UTC locker room is closed. For home games, following a 10-minute “cooling off“ period, Wade comes to the media room first followed by visiting team coach (if requested). Selected Mocs follow the visiting coach. Visiting player availability and locker room accessibility depends on that team’s procedures.
SOCON WEEKLY AWARDS Every Tuesday during the regular season, the Southern Conference announces its Player of the Week. There is also a monthly award that will be an-nounced early in the month following the previous one’s competition.
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- The Mocs tallied 78.1 points per game over the last six. That’s raised the team’s scoring average nearly two points from 71.6 to 73.5 points per contest.- Ronrico White 40 assists and 12 steals to reach an exclusive list. He would join assistant coach Casey Long (2004-07) as the only Mocs with 1,000 points, 300 assists and 100 steals.- White has already hit significant milestones. He became just the sixth Moc in the DI era to make 300 career FT’s in the win over The Citadel joining Stan-ford Strickland (401), Nicchaeus Doaks (367), Willie White (317), Brandon Born (312) and Keith Nelson (311). He scored his 1,000th point in Thursday’s overtime win at Furman.- White is averaging 11.7 points, 3.7 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game in the last three against Western with an 8:1 assist/turnover ratio.- Casey Jones has posted strong numbers in his four career matchups with the Catamounts. He’s tallied 14.8 points, 6. 8 rebounds and 1.0 blocks per contest shooting 46.2 percent (18-39) from the field and 79.3 percent (23-29) at the free throw line.
BY THE NUMBERS 3.7 - Justin Tuoyo’s block average in 11 SoCon contests.4 - Tuoyo’s national blocks/game rank (thru 2/5).5 - Number of Mocs who have tallied 20 points in a game. There have been 13 20-point efforts: Casey Jones (6), Ronrico White (2), Eric Robertson (2), Greg Pryor (2) and Tuoyo (1).5.3 - Avg number of 3pt opponents make per game.9 - Double-doubles this season with five by Casey
Jones and four for Tuoyo. 11 - Mocs’ national rank for blocks (thru 2/5).12 - Steals from 100 in his career for White.13 - Steals from 100 in his career for Jones.14 - More blocks for Tuoyo to match Z. Mason’s season record of (92) set last season.15 - Mocs block total vs. Western Carolina tied SoCon record for blocks (vs. Bluefield, 12/18/02; VMI vs. App State, 2003 & College of Charleston vs. ETSU, 2000).20 - On Thursday, Ronrico White became the 20th Moc in the DI era (since 1977-78) to eclipse the 1,000-point mark.41 - Mocs national rank for TO Margin (thru 2/5).42 - White’s national rank for A/TO ratio (thru 2/5).61 - Series wins for the Mocs. Most against any opponent in school history.84 - This is the 84th meeting of the series between the two, second-most frequent opponent for UTC behind Samford (88).106 - Distance between arenas.165 - Points from 1,000 for Jones (821).
WHAT’S IN A NAME? What’s in a name? Depends on who you ask, but as far as the references to the Mocs, the official school name is the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. The preferred name is simply Chattanooga, while the abbreviated form is UTC. There is no hyphenated version (i.e. UT-Chatt, Tenn.-Chatt, Tennessee-Chatt, UT Chatt, etc.). The nickname is simply Mocs. For more information on the unique nickname, please see page 24 of the media guide.
RECORDS WATCH CAREER Scoring1) Willie White (1981-84) 1,96918) Casey Long (2004-07) 1,04319) Ashley Champion (2003-04) 1,00520) Ronrico White 1002
3pt FG Made1) Stephen McDowell (2008-09) 2439) Ricky Taylor (2009-12) 15710) Isaac Conner (1995-99) 14911) Ronrico White 140
3pt FG Attempts1) Stephen McDowell (2008-09) 6118) Tim Parker (2000-03) 4189) Ronrico White 403
FT Made1) Stanford Strickland (1981-84) 4012) Nicchaeus Doaks (2006-09) 3673) Willie White (1981-84) 3174) Brandon Born (1991-95) 3125) Keith Nelson (1991-92) 3116) Ronrico White 306
FT Attempted1) Nicchaeus Doaks (2006-09) 5694) Khalil Hartwell (2006-09) 4315) Lance Fulse (1985-88) 415 6) Ronrico White 392
Assists1) Keegan Bell (2010-12) 53811) Benny Green (1988-89) 27812) Idris Harper (1998-01) 27213) Ronrico White 260
Blocks1) Stanley Lawrence (1980-83) 1322) Z. Mason (2012-14) 1293) Otis Donald (1998-00) 1184) Neil Ashby (2001-02) 1105) Nicchaeus Doaks (2006-09) 986) Roger Smith (1994-95) 867) Justin Tuoyo 78
SEASON 3pt Percentage1) Brandon Born (67-135/1993-94) .496 2) Eric Robertson (44-90) .485
Blocks1) Z. Mason (2013-14) 922) Neil Ashby (2001-02) 893) Justin Tuoyo 78
ROSTER No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown Pronunciation 0 Chuck Ester F 6-7 210 So. Geismar, La. EH-stir 1 Greg Pryor G 6-1 195 So. Memphis, Tenn. 3 Lance Stokes F 6-7 225 Sr. Orlando, Fla. 5 Justin Tuoyo F 6-10 220 So. Fayetteville, Ga. toy-YO 10 Martynas Bareika F 6-5 215 Sr. Kedainiai, Lithuania mar-TEE-nuss buh-RAY-kuh 11 Ronrico White G 6-3 170 Sr. Knoxville, Tenn. ron-REE-co 12 K.J. Bates G 6-1 175 Fr. Memphis Tenn. 14 Alex Bran G 6-1 180 Jr. Memphis, Tenn. 15 Eric Robertson G 6-4 200 Jr. Huntsville, Ala. 20 Duke Ethridge F 6-6 225 Jr. Lakeland, Ga. 23 Tre’ McLean G/F 6-5 195 So. Charleston, S.C. mic-CLANE 24 Casey Jones G/F 6-5 200 Jr. New Orleans, La.
Head Coach: Will Wade (Clemson ’05), 1st seasonAssistant Coaches: Casey Long (Chattanooga ’07), Wes Long (Clemson ’04), Brooks Savage (Tennessee ’08) Director of Basketball Operations: Alex Wharton (Houston ‘11)Graduate Managers: Jordan Clark, Trey Draper Video Coordinator: Antonio StablerAthletic Performance: Greg Goldin (Canisius) Sports Medicine: Kyle Creasy
QUICK FACTS Off. Name University of Tennessee at ChattanoogaPreferred Name ChattanoogaNickname MocsMascot Scrappy (Mockingbird, State Bird of Tenn.)Location Chattanooga, Tenn.Founded 1886Colors Navy, Old Gold & SilverEnrollment 11,670Arena McKenzie ArenaCapacity 10,995Conference SouthernUT System President Dr. Joe DiPietroChancellor Dr. Steve AngleDirector of Athletics David BlackburnFaculty Athletics Rep. Dr. Debbie Ingram
BASKETBALL HISTORY Season 94th1st Year of Basketball 1915-16Division I 38thSoCon 38th1st Year of DI Basketball/SoCon Play 1977-78All-Time Record 1,227-1,003 (.550)Division I 699-454 (.606)SoCon 381-219 (.635)Winning/Losing/.500 Seasons 52/34/7Division I 28/7/2SoCon Titles 28Regular Season (1978-94, 2014-Present) 10Division (1995-2013) 8Tournament 10NCAA DI Tourney Record (10 appearances) 3-10Sweet 16 1 (1997)Years: 1981, 1982, 1983, 1988, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 2005, 2009 Record at McKenzie Arena 391-110 (.780)SoCon 206-58 (.780)Seasons 32nd1st Season 1982-83Largest Crowd 11,221, Tennessee, 12/4/07Largest SoCon Att. 10,915, ETSU, 2/15/92All-Time SoCon Record 381-219 (.635)Home 233-67 (.777)Away 148-152 (.493) All-Time Head Coaches 18 All-SoCon (Coaches/Media) 85 (28/57)SoCon Coach of the Year 6SoCon Player of the Year 7 (4 Coaches/3 Media)SoCon Defensive POY 1SoCon Tournament MVP 9SoCon All-Freshman 9
SEASON NOTES - Eric Robertson pulled a 4.0 grade point average during the fall semester. He, Casey Jones, Ronrico White and K.J. Bates made the Dean’s List (3.2+), while Martynas Bareika and Alex Bran earned AD Honor Roll (3.0+).- Jones was the Southern Conference Player of the Week for December 2. For the three games that week, he tallied 18.3 points and 10.3 rebounds per game shooting 64 percent (16-25) from the field and 82.1 percent (23-28) from the free throw line.- Robertson earned General Shale SoCon Student-Athlete of the Week honors January 14 for his play in the wins over Western Carolina and in overtime at ETSU.- Jones repeated as SoCon Player of the Week on Feb. 3. He averaged 23.5 points and 8.5 boards per game shooting 54.3 percent (19-35) from the field and 81.8 percent (9-11) from the FT line.- Dee Oldham is a mid-season transfer from UT Martin. Oldham, who prepped at Wilson County H.S., in Lebanon, Tenn., started 18 games in his two-and-a-half years at UTM. He is eligible after finals in December 2015 and will be a junior. He is a 6-4 guard/forward.- For the first time since 2009-10, the Mocs had a winning mark in the non-conference portion of the schedule going 7-6 topping teams from Conference USA, Big South, Northeast and Atlantic Sun confer-ences.- Chattanooga won 20 games in the 2014 calendar year. That’s the most since 22 in 2009.- The Mocs captured the Battle 4 Atlantis hosted site title beating defending Northeast Conference champion Robert Morris (61-46) and reigning Big South champ Coastal Carolina (78-67). It is the 35th “in-season” tourney win for the program since the move to DI in 1977-78. The program is 100-50 in such events.- White had his high school jersey retired on Friday, January 9, at Bearden H.S. in Knoxville, Tenn. The entire team and staff attended on their way to the 74-71 overtime win the next day at ETSU.- Justin Tuoyo had a 19-game multi-block streak snapped in the home win over The Citadel.
EARLY SIGNEES - Austin Donaldson: 6’1” point guard from Jonesboro (GA) High School. Considered one of the top point guards in the state of Georgia, he led Dan Maehlman’s Cardinals to the Class 4A state title in his first season as a starter. He averaged 8.4 points, 4.4
rebounds and 3.9 assists per game. He chose Chat-tanooga over Sun Belt Conference member Troy. He was ranked No. 8 overall in Georgia by bigshots.net just ahead of signees for Xavier, Cincinnati, Missis-sippi State and Tennessee.- Trey Kalina: 6’11” post from North Cobb Christian (GA). Plays for Greg Matta, brother of Ohio State coach Thad Matta. A three-star prospect per future150.com, he ranks as No. 37 nationally at his position, 11th-best overall in Georgia. He averaged 8.7 points, 7.6 rebounds and 2.6 blocks per game for a 21-9 Eagles team in 2013-14. He chose Chatta-nooga after visits to La Salle, App State and Liberty.- Lamarcus Lee: 6’2” combo guard from Scotland-ville Magnet (Baton Rouge, La.). He is the No. 15 prospect by NOLA.com/Times-Picayune. His Hornets are trying to reach a sixth straight Class 5A cham-pionship game under coach Carlos Sample. The Hornets won it all in 2012 and 2013. He reportedly received offers from VCU and South Alabama and is a two-star wing according to verbalcommits.com.- ZaQwaun Matthews: 6’4” combo guard from Myers Park High School (Charlotte, N.C.). He aver-aged 15.3 points and 6.7 rebounds per contest for coach Wes Hepler’s Mustangs who reached the first round of the state tournament. He decided on the Mocs over interest from Richmond, Charlotte and East Carolina. He earned Southwestern 4A All-Conference from the Charlotte Observer in 2014.
HISTORY - Chattanooga has been the dominant program since joining the SoCon in 1977-78 after winning the 1977 NCAA Division II title.- UTC has won 28 championships in 37 seasons in the league including 10 regular-season (prior to division play starting in 1994-95), eight division and 10 tournament. Davidson is second during that span with 22, 12 of which are of the division variety. - The Mocs 20 regular-season/tourney titles are far and away the most through those 37 campaigns followed by Davidson (2 reg season/8 tourney) with 10 and East Tennessee State (re-entering the league in 2014-15) with nine (3 reg season/6 tourney).- Chattanooga has won a title of some kind in 19 of its 37 years in the SoCon.- In its 94th season, Chattanooga has had a winning record 52 times. In the 38th in the DI era, the Mocs have 28 plus-.500 ledgers.- The current all-time record is 1227-1003 with a 699-454 mark in the DI era. For more history information, check the box on the right.
SERIES INFORMATION VS. WESTERN CAROLINAChattanooga leads the series 61-22.- Chattanooga: 36-3, Cullowhee: 20-18, Neutral: 5-1- SoCon Regular Season: 50-19- Streak: +4- Last 10: 6-4- Largest Margin of Victory: 31, 98-67, 2/2/91- Closest Margin: 1, Twice (MR: 84-83, 3/1/91)- Largest Margin of Defeat: 24, 62-86, 2/19/94- Closest Margin: 1, 3 times (MR: 68-69, 2/11/11)- Overtime: 2-1 (Last: 2/27/14, 83-81, Away)
LAST 10 MEETINGSDate Site Result Score2/27/2010 A L 70-7812/4/2010 H W 67-652/11/2011 A L 68-691/5/2012 H W 78-622/2/2012 A L 76-821/19/2013 H L 81-902/28/2013 A W 81-722/14/2014 H W 83-732/27/2014 A W 83-81 (OT)1/8/2015 H W 66-60
SCOUTING THE CATAMOUNTS- 11-13 overall, 6-6 in the Southern Conference.- Western Carolina is 6-3 in home contests, 4-2 in league play defeating The Citadel (78-70), Furman (72-53), UNCG (82-72) and Mercer (60-52). The losses came against ETSU (76-83) and Samford (72-76).- Head Coach Larry Hunter is 151-165 in his 10th season, 660-389 in his 35th year as a head coach. He is 8-11 vs. the Mocs, 6-4 in Cullowhee.- The Catamounts average 71.2 points per game shooting 44.6 percent from the field, 34.8 percent from 3pt range and 70.2 percent from the free throw line. .- James Sinclair leads the squad in scoring at 19.1 points per game. He’s fourth in the SoCon in scoring and first in steals (2.0). - Torrion Brummitt leads the Cats on the boards averaging 6.8 per contest, fourth in the leagie. He’s 23rd in scoring (10.9/gm). - Rhett Harrelson is second in the SoCon in 3pt made per game (3.0) and fifth in 3pt percentage (40.7%).
LAST MEETINGThree Notes from Jan. 8, 2015 meeting:1) Justin Tuoyo and the Mocs tied SoCon records (league contest) in blocked shots. Tuoyo had nine, while the team recorded 15 which also tied the school record.2) Chattanooga limited Western to a then-season-low 35.5 percent shooting performance (22-62).3) Casey Jones posted a double-double with 18 points and 13 rebounds.
Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final StatisticsWestern Carolina vs Chattanooga Mocs01/08/15 7:00 pm at McKenzie Arena - Chattanooga, Tenn.
Western Carolina 60 • 7-9, 2-2 SoConTotal 3-Ptr Rebounds
## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min04 Torrion Brummitt f 6-17 0-2 0-2 6 2 8 4 12 1 1 3 0 3423 Justin Browning f 0-3 0-0 2-3 1 3 4 5 2 0 2 1 2 2102 Mike Brown g 4-8 0-2 6-7 2 2 4 4 14 0 2 0 0 3303 Rhett Harrelson g 3-10 2-5 0-0 2 2 4 2 8 3 4 0 3 3925 James Sinclair g 7-19 0-3 4-4 1 3 4 2 18 0 1 0 2 3801 Kenneth Hall 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 705 Devin Peterson 2-2 1-1 1-2 0 3 3 3 6 0 0 0 0 1812 Tucker Thompson 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10
Officials: Antoine Dawkins, James Barker, Bruce BellTechnical fouls: Western Carolina-Justin Browning; James Sinclair.Chattanooga Mocs-Justin Tuoyo; Chuck Ester.Attendance: 2724
Score by periods 1st 2nd TotalWestern Carolina 24 36 60Chattanooga Mocs 33 33 66
In Off 2nd FastPoints Paint T/O Chance Break BenchWCU 32 18 12 6 6UTC 28 10 7 4 5
Last FG - WCU 2nd-00:11, UTC 2nd-02:45.Largest lead - WCU by 2 1st-10:47, UTC by 12 2nd-04:04.
MCKENZIE ARENAThe Mocs play their home games in the 10,995-seat McKenzie Arena. The first game was in 1982 at the Roundhouse as Tennessee came to visit, 56-49 hard-fought Vols win on December 1, 1982.
UTC is 391-110 (.780) in its 32nd season in the Arena, 206-58 (.780) in SoCon contests.
MOCS MCKENZIE ARENA RECORDSPoints 50, Oliver Morton vs. Pikeville, 1/25/01 Team 125 vs. Emmanuel, 11/29/03 Both Teams 216 vs. Southern (114-102, OT), 12/29/92 Fewest Both Teams 93 vs. VMI (W, 55-38), 1/4/84Rebounds 21, Mindaugas Katelynas vs. Appalachian State, 3/4/05 Team 66 vs. Georgia College, 11/25/85Assists 17, Gary Robb vs. Southern, 12/29/92 Team 36 vs. Emmanuel, 11/29/03Blocks 10, Neil Ashby vs. Murray State, 12/22/01 Team 15 vs. Bluefield, 12/18/01 & Western Carolina, 1/8/14Steals 10, Brandon Born vs. USC Aiken, 11/26/94 Team 22 vs. Tennessee Temple, 11/12/12Field Goals Made 20, Oliver Morton vs. Pikeville, 1/25/01 Team Twice, 46 vs. Augusta State, 1/3/92 & 46 vs. Toccoa Falls, 11/20/04Field Goals Att. 28, Oliver Morton vs. Pikeville, 1/25/01 Team 85 vs. USC Aiken, 11/25/953-pt Field Goals Made 9, Wes Moore vs. Wofford, 11/15/97 9, Stephen McDowell vs. Niagara, 12/30/08 Team Twice, 16 vs. Columbus State, 1/7/91 & vs. Covenant, 11/9/07 3-pt. Field Goals Att. 19, Stephen McDowell vs. East Tennessee State, 11/28/07 Team 38 vs. No. 15 Georgia Tech, 12/14/09Free Throws Made 18, Johnny Taylor vs. Georgia Southern, 1/27/97 Team 36 vs. UNCG, 1/27/11Free Throws Att. 21, Derrick Kirce vs. Furman, 2/26/91 Team 53 vs. UNCG, 1/27/11
TOP 10 CROWDS ALL-TIME 1) 12/4/07 11,221 Tennessee L, 70-762) 12/1/82 11,218 Tennessee L, 49-553) 12/21/82 11,218 North Carolina L, 66-734) 12/3/94 11,103 Michigan L, 71-835) 2/15/92 10,915 East Tennessee State L, 67-836) 2/16/87 10,727 Marshall W, 82-787) 2/4/84 10,491 Marshall L, 67-758) 2/22/96 10,343 Memphis L, 55-639) 2/5/94 10,205 East Tennessee State W, 86-8410) 3/14/84 10,132 Georgia W, 74-69
TOP 10 CROWDS SOCON GAMES 1) 2/15/92 10,915 East Tennessee State L, 67-832) 2/16/87 10,727 Marshall W, 82-783) 2/4/84 10,491 Marshall L, 67-754) 2/5/94 10,205 East Tennessee State W, 86-845) 1/21/91 10,121 East Tennessee State W, 76-746) 3/5/83 9,783 Western Carolina W, 76-637) 1/14/89 9,514 Marshall W, 99-758) 2/5/83 9,284 Marshall W, 88-719) 2/21/85 9,253 Marshall W, 80-7310) 1/28/09 9,234 Davidson L, 70-92
UPCOMING GAMES (ALL TIMES EASTERN) February 3 (Tuesday)UNCG 85, at VMI 56
February 5 (Thursday)Chattanooga 74, at Furman 71 (OT) Mercer 76, at The Citadel 53Wofford 74, at East Tennessee State 64Samford 76, at Western Carolina 72
February 7 (Saturday)*Chattanooga at Western Carolina, 4:30 p.m.*Wofford at VMI, 1 p.m.*UNCG at The Citadel, 1 p.m. *Samford at East Tennessee State, 4 p.m. *Mercer at Furman, 4 p.m.
February 12 (Thursday)*Chattanooga at Wofford, 7 p.m. *Western Carolina at Mercer, 7 p.m. TV-ESPN3*East Tennessee State at UNCG, 7 p.m. *Furman at VMI, 7 p.m.*The Citadel at Samford, 8 p.m.
February 14 (Saturday)*Samford at Chattanooga, 6 p.m.*VMI at The Citadel, 1 p.m.*Furman at East Tennessee State, 4 p.m. TV-ESPN3*UNCG at Mercer, 4 p.m. TV-ESPN3*Wofford at Western Carolina, 5 p.m.
February 16 (Monday)Tennessee Tech at East Tennessee State, 7 p.m.
February 17 (Tuesday)Cleveland State at Western Carolina, 7 p.m.
February 19 (Thursday)*Mercer at Chattanooga, 7 p.m.*The Citadel at Furman, 7 p.m. *UNCG at Wofford, 7 p.m.
SOCON TOURNAMENT The 2015 Southern Conference Basketball Cham-pionship presented by General Shale returns to Asheville, N.C., and the U.S. Cellular Center. The schedule for this season’s championship:
First Round - March 6 Game 1: No. 8 vs. No. 9 6 p.m. (ESPN3)G2: No. 7 vs. No. 10 8:30 p.m. (ESPN3)
Quarterfinals - March 7 G3: No. 1 vs. Game 1 Winner Noon (ESPN3)G4: No. 4 vs. No. 5 2:30 p.m. (ESPN3) G5: No. 2 vs. Game 2 Winner 6 p.m. (ESPN3)G6: No. 3 vs. No. 6 8:30 p.m. (ESPN3)
Semifinals - March 8 G7: Game 3 Winner vs. 4 Winner 6 p.m. (ESPN3)G8: Game 5 Winner vs. 6 Winner 8:30 p.m. (ESPN3)
Championship - March 9 G9: Game 7 Winner vs. 8 Winner 7 p.m. (ESPN or 2)
ACCOMODATIONS Go to ExploreAsheville.com/socon/lodging to make reservations for the men’s and women’s basketball championships as well as the SoCon Arby’s Wrestling Championship.
MOCS RECORD WHEN... 2014-15 Wade Leading at the half 13-2 29-5 Trailing at the half 2-5 4-17 Tied at the half 1-1 1-1Leading w/5 minutes to play 15-2 32-3 Trailing w/5 minutes to play 1-6 2-19 Tied w/5 minutes to play 0-0 0-1 +5/-5 with 5 to play 3-1 7-5 Scores 90 or more points 3-0 6-0 80-89 4-0 12-3 70-79 6-1 10-4 60-69 3-3 5-9 Less than 60 0-4 0-7Outrebounding an opponent 10-1 25-6 Opponent outrebounds UTC 6-7 8-17 Rebounds are even 0-0 1-0 More Turnovers than opponent 3-4 9-12 Fewer 12-3 23-9 Same 1-1 2-2 Shooting .500 or better 5-0 10-3 .400-.499 9-3 19-6 Less than .400 2-5 5-14 FG% better than opponent 5-1 14-2 Opponents shoot .500 or better 3-3 3-12 .400-.499 7-4 18-10 .300-.399 5-1 10-1 Less than .300 1-0 3-0 Shooting .500 or better from 3-pt. range 3-0 6-0 .400-.499 2-0 8-1 .300-.399 8-4 11-12 .299 or less 3-4 9-10 Opp. shoot .500 or better from 3-pt. range 1-3 3-6 .400-.499 1-3 4-9 .300-.399 7-1 11-5 Less than .300 7-1 16-3 Attempts 30 or more 3-pt. FG 2-0 2-4 20-29 6-4 12-10 Less than 20 8-4 20-9 Shooting .900 or better from FT 0-0 1-1 .750-.899 6-2 15-7 .600-.749 10-4 15-9 Less than .600 0-2 3-6 Shoots more FT than opponents 8-0 22-6 Opponent shoots .900 or better from FT 0-0 0-0 .750-.899 3-2 7-6 .600-.749 10-5 20-14 Less than .600 3-1 7-3 More Assists than opponent 11-2 21-8 Fewer 4-6 9-14 Same 1-0 4-1 More Blocks than opponent 11-5 26-10 Fewer 2-2 5-10 Same 3-1 3-3More Steals than opponent 12-4 23-8 Fewer 3-4 9-15 Same 1-0 2-0 Record in November 3-4 6-9 December 5-2 8-5 January 7-2 15-3 February 1-0 4-4 March 0-0 1-2 Record on Sunday 0-1 1-4 Monday 2-1 4-3 Tuesday 1-1 2-4 Wednesday 1-0 1-1 Thursday 6-1 10-4 Friday 1-1 4-2 Saturday 4-2 11-4
STARTING LINEUPS W-L Listed in order of position 1-5 4-1 Greg Pryor, Ronrico White, Tre’ McLean, Casey Jones, Justin Tuoyo4-3 Greg Pryor, Ronrico White, Casey Jones, Lance Stokes, Justin Tuoyo3-0 Ronrico White, Eric Robertson, Casey Jones, Martynas Bareika, Justin Tuoyo2-0 Greg Pryor, Ronrico White, Casey Jones, Chuck Ester, Justin Tuoyo1-2 Greg Pryor, Tre’ McLean, Casey Jones, Chuck Ester, Justin Tuoyo1-1 Greg Pryor, Ronrico White, Casey Jones, Martynas Bareika, Justin Tuoyo1-0 Greg Pryor, Tre’ McLean, Casey Jones, Lance Stokes, Justin Tuoyo0-1 Greg Pryor, Eric Robertson, Casey Jones, Duke Ethridge, Justin Tuoyo
MARGIN OF VICTORY/DEFEAT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11-15 16-20 21+Wins - - 2 - 1 2 - - 1 - 4 3 3Losses - 1 1 1 - - - 1 - 1 - - 3Most Points Scored Fewest Points ScoredChattanooga 110 vs. Hiwassee, 11/14 Chattanooga 45 at Wisconsin, 11/16Opponents 89 by Wisconsin, 11/16 Opponents 46 by Robert Morris, 11/26Most 1st Half Points Most 2nd Half PointsChattanooga 62 vs. Hiwassee, 11/14 Chattanooga 52 at Samford, 1/15Opponents 52 by Wisconsin, 11/16 Opponents 51 at Kennesaw State, 11/29Fewest 1st Half Points Fewest 2nd Half PointsChattanooga 20 at Middle Tennessee, 12/19 Chattanooga 23 vs. Georgia, 12/2Opponents 20 by Wofford, 1/5 Opponents 21 by Robert Morris, 11/26Largest Halftime Lead Largest Margin of VictoryChattanooga 41 vs. Hiwassee, 11/14 Chattanooga 57 vs. Hiwassee, 11/14Opponents 31 by Wisconsin, 11/16 Opponents 44 by Wisconsin, 11/16Largest Lead Largest Deficit OvercomeChattanooga 59 vs. Montreat, 12/8 Chattanooga 10 at Samford, 1/15Opponents 45 by Wisconsin, 11/16 Opponents 19 at Tennessee Tech, 11/22
THE LAST TIME THE MOCS... Scored 100 or more points: 104 vs. Montreat, 12/8/14Allowed 100 or more points: 106 at No. 22 UCLA, 11/24/13Scored less than 50 points: 48 at Butler, 11/18/14 Won in OT: 74-71 at Furman, 2/5/15Lost in OT: 72-75 at Mercer, 1/29/15 Scored 50+ 1st half points: 54 vs. Northern Kentucky, 12/16/14Scored 50+ 2nd half: 52 at Samford, 1/15/15 Made 40 or more FG: 42 vs. Montreat, 12/8/14Made fewer than 15 FG: 14 at Austin Peay, 1/3/11 Attempted 80 or more FG: 83 vs. Virginia Intermont, 11/13/09Attempted 49 or fewer FG: 48 vs. The Citadel, 1/31/15 Made 15 or more 3-pointers: 15 (35) at Davidson, 12/13/08Made 0 3-pointers: 0 (13) at Davidson, 1/31/14Attempted 30 or more 3-pointers: 38 (14) at ETSU, 1/10/15Attempted 10 or fewer 3-pointers:8 (2) vs. Wofford, 1/11/14 Made 30 or more FT: 34 at UNCG, 2/23/14Attempted 40 or more FT: 41 vs. Hiwassee, 11/14/14 Had 50 or more rebounds: 54 vs. Hiwassee, 11/14/14Had 25 or fewer rebounds: 22 vs. The Citadel, 1/31/15Allowed fewer than 20 rebounds: 17 at Samford, 1/5/13 Had 20 or more assists: 20 at Samford, 2/8/14 Had 15 or more steals: 20 vs. Montreat, 12/8/14 Had 6 or more blocks: 7 vs. VMI, 1/22/15 Had 10 or fewer turnovers: 8 at Furman, 2/5/15Had more than 20 turnovers:24 at Eastern Kentucky, 2/4/14
Had 5 or more players in double figures: 5 at Samford, 1/15/15 (Justin Tuoyo 14, Ronrico White 14, Martynas Bareika 12, Casey Jones 12 & Chuck Ester 10) Made 60% or better from the field: .628 (27-43) vs. Northern Kentucky, 12/16/14Made less than 30% from the field: .297 (19-64) at Georgia, 12/2/13Made less than 40% in a DI win: .365 (23-63) at ETSU, 1/10/15 Made 50% or better from 3pt range: .500 (13-26) vs. Northern Kentucky, 12/16/14Made less than 20% from 3pt range: .000 (0-13) at Davidson, 1/31/14 Made 90% or better from the FT line: .966 (28-29) at Northern Kentucky, 12/15/13Shot less than 50% from the FT line in a win: .481 (13-27) vs. Maine, 12/30/13
THE LAST TIME A MOC... Had 50 or more points50, Oliver Morton vs. Pikeville, 1/24/01Had 40 or more points41, Z. Mason vs. Hiwassee, 12/10/13Had 35 or more points41, Z. Mason vs. Hiwassee, 12/10/13Had 30 or more points30, Z. Mason at The Citadel, 1/6/14Had 25 or more points27, Z. Mason vs. Elon, 1/23/14Had 30 or more points in back-to-back gamesChad Copeland, 30 vs. Southern Miss, 1/2/94 & 33 at Furman, 1/5/94Had 25 or more points in back-to-back gamesOmar Wattad, 26 at UNCG, 1/8/11 & 30 at The Citadel, 1/13/11 Had 20 or more rebounds: 21, Mindaugas Katelynas vs. App State, 3/4/05Had 15 or more rebounds: 15, Casey Jones at Mercer, 1/29/15 Had 20 points/10 rebounds: Casey Jones (24/15) at Mercer, 1/29/15Back-to-back games with 20 points/10 rebounds: Z. Mason, 20/13 at Furman, 1/4/14 & 30/14 at The Citadel, 1/6/14 Had 15 or more assists: 16, Keegan Bell vs. Longwood, 12/29/11Had 10 or more assists: 10, Gee McGhee vs. Maine, 12/30/13Had 20 points/10 assists: 20/11, Clyde McCully at Georgia Southern, 1/28/02
Had 5 or more blocks: 9, Justin Tuoyo vs. Western Carolina, 1/8/15 Had 5 or more steals: 6, Greg Pryor vs. Montreat, 12/8/14 Made 10 or more FG: 10, Casey Jones vs. The Citadel, 1/31/15Attempted 20 or more FG: 21, Z. Mason at The Citadel, 1/6/14 Made 90% (min. 6 att.) or better from field:100% (7-7), Casey Jones vs. Samford, 1/9/14Made 80-89% (min. 6 att.) from the field: 83.3% (5-6), Greg Pryor vs. Montreat, 12/8/14 Made 10 or more FT: 10, Casey Jones vs. Western Carolina, 1/8/15Attempted 15 or more FT: 16, Z. Mason at UNCG, 2/23/14Made 90% (min. 6 att.) or better on FTA: 1.000 (6-6), Justin Tuoyo at Furman, 2/5/15 Made 5 or more 3-pointers: 5 (7), Greg Pryor at Mercer, 1/29/15Attempted 10 or more 3-pointers: 14/11 (4/6), R. White/E. Robertson at ETSU, 1/10/15 Double-double (pts./reb.): Casey Jones (24/15) at Mercer, 1/29/15Double-double (pts./asst.): Gee McGhee (17/10) vs. Maine, 12/30/13Triple-double: Keegan Bell (12 pts, 10 reb, 10 ast) at CofC, 12/3/11 Played every minute of a game: 45, Ronrico White at ETSU, 1/10/15 Hit shot from beyond halfcourt: Lance Stokes grabbed missed FT by Elon’s Sebastian Koch and made the outlet to Gee McGhee. McGhee’s heave from approximately 70 feet banked in to end the first half. It was the No. 1 play on ESPN’s Top 10 Plays on SportsCenter that night.
Hit a game-winning shot in closing seconds: Casey Jones swished a 25’ three-pointer with 1.7 seconds remaining in overtime to push the Mocs to a 74-71 win at ETSU on Jan. 10, 2015. Jones soared for an offensive rebound with around 18 seconds to go to set up the final sequence.
Hit buzzer-beater to win game: Keegan Bell’s three from in front of the Mocs’ bench on Jan. 14, 2010 topped The Citadel 56-54 in McKen-zie Arena. UTC inbounded the ball with the length of the court to go and 3.2 seconds remaining. Chris Early hit Jeremy Saffore at midcourt who handed off to a streaking Bell who nailed the shot as the buzzer sounded.
Officials: Rick Shoulders, Jeff Smith, Todd AustinTechnical fouls: UTC-None. Tennessee Tech-None.Attendance: 1276
Score by periods 1st 2nd TotalUTC 43 24 67Tennessee Tech 26 43 69
In Off 2nd FastPoints Paint T/O Chance Break BenchUTC 32 16 9 2 32TTU_ME 38 20 12 2 18
Last FG - UTC 2nd-00:25, TTU_MEN 2nd-00:31.Largest lead - UTC by 19 2nd-18:36, TTU_MEN by 3 2nd-00:31.UTC led for 37:45. TTU_MEN led for 00:31. Game was tied for 01:44.
Score tied - 1 time.Lead changed - 1 time.
GAME 1 | CHATTANOOGA 110, HIWASSEE 53 | 11/14/14
GAME 3 | BUTLER 70, CHATTANOOGA 48 | 11/18/14
GAME 2 | NO. 3 WISCONSIN 89, CHATTANOOGA 45| 11/16/14
GAME 4 | TENNESSEE TECH 69, CHATTANOOGA 67 | 11/22/14
Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final StatisticsRobert Morris vs Chattanooga11/26/14 12:00 p.m. at Chattanooga, Tenn. (The McKenzie Arena)
Officials: Scott Johnson, Jeff Pon, Jason PageTechnical fouls: Robert Morris-REED, Marcquise. Chattanooga-None.Attendance: 2426
Score by periods 1st 2nd TotalRobert Morris 25 21 46Chattanooga 32 29 61
In Off 2nd FastPoints Paint T/O Chance Break BenchRMU 22 11 5 4 23UTC 18 15 5 4 16
Last FG - RMU 2nd-00:30, UTC 2nd-10:10.Largest lead - RMU by 1 1st-09:03, UTC by 21 2nd-10:10.RMU led for 00:45. UTC led for 38:59. Game was tied for 00:15.
Score tied - 4 times.Lead changed - 4 times.
Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final StatisticsCoastal Carolina vs Chattanooga11/27/14 2:30 P.M. at Chattanooga, Tenn. (The McKenzie Arena)
Officials: Scott Johnson, Jeff Pon, Mike GrundermanTechnical fouls: Coastal Carolina-None. Chattanooga-None.Attendance: 2136
Score by periods 1st 2nd TotalCoastal Carolina 40 27 67Chattanooga 35 43 78
In Off 2nd FastPoints Paint T/O Chance Break BenchCOASTA 36 13 17 6 19UTC 26 22 15 2 9
Last FG - COASTAL 2nd-00:28, UTC 2nd-01:29.Largest lead - COASTAL by 5 1st-00:03, UTC by 11 2nd-01:02.COASTAL led for 08:10. UTC led for 28:03. Game was tied for 03:47.
Score tied - 7 times.Lead changed - 6 times.
Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final StatisticsChattanooga Mocs vs Kennesaw State11/29/14 12:00 p.m. at Kennesaw, Ga. (Convocation Center)
Officials: Art Vaulk, Jason Shelton, Justin WadeTechnical fouls: Montreat-None. Chattanooga Mocs-None.Attendance: 2386
Score by periods 1st 2nd TotalMontreat 26 24 50Chattanooga Mocs 58 46 104
In Off 2nd FastPoints Paint T/O Chance Break BenchMC 26 9 2 6 11UTC 62 40 15 16 65
Last FG - MC 2nd-00:47, UTC 2nd-01:39.Largest lead - MC None, UTC by 59 2nd-05:28.
Score tied - 0 times.Lead changed - 0 times.
Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final StatisticsChattanooga vs The Citadel Bulldogs12/11/14 6:00 p.m. at McAlister Field House / Charleston, S.C.
Officials: Gary Maxwell, Ray Acosta, Vlad VoyardTechnical fouls: Chattanooga-None. The Citadel Bulldogs-None.Attendance: 1220
Score by periods 1st 2nd TotalChattanooga 31 36 67The Citadel Bulldogs 23 25 48
In Off 2nd FastPoints Paint T/O Chance Break BenchUTC 32 18 14 6 28CIT 22 10 5 0 20
Last FG - UTC 2nd-01:02, CIT 2nd-02:42.Largest lead - UTC by 22 2nd-09:26, CIT None.UTC led for 36:14. CIT led for 00:00. Game was tied for 03:08.
Score tied - 1 time.Lead changed - 0 times.
Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final StatisticsNorthern Kentucky vs Chattanooga Mocs12/16/14 7:00 pm at McKenzie Arena - Chattanooga, Tenn.
Officials: Rick Hartzell, Steve Olson, Ted ValentineTechnical fouls: Chattanooga-None. Middle Tennessee-None.Attendance: 4017
Score by periods 1st 2nd TotalChattanooga 20 38 58Middle Tennessee 29 39 68
In Off 2nd FastPoints Paint T/O Chance Break BenchUTC 36 15 9 2 21MT 24 17 16 0 38
Last FG - UTC 2nd-01:46, MT 2nd-01:09.Largest lead - UTC by 2 1st-12:25, MT by 16 2nd-06:55.UTC led for 00:25. MT led for 36:09. Game was tied for 02:48.
Score tied - 2 times.Lead changed - 4 times.
GAME 9 | CHATTANOOGA 104, MONTREAT 50 | 12/8/14
GAME 11 | CHATTANOOGA 93, NORTHERN KY. 81 | 12/16/14
GAME 10 | CHATTANOOGA 67, THE CITADEL 48 | 12/11/14
GAME 12 | MIDDLE TENNESSEE 68, CHATTANOOGA 58 | 12/19/14
Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final StatisticsWestern Carolina vs Chattanooga Mocs01/08/15 7:00 pm at McKenzie Arena - Chattanooga, Tenn.
Western Carolina 60 • 7-9, 2-2 SoConTotal 3-Ptr Rebounds
## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min04 Torrion Brummitt f 6-17 0-2 0-2 6 2 8 4 12 1 1 3 0 3423 Justin Browning f 0-3 0-0 2-3 1 3 4 5 2 0 2 1 2 2102 Mike Brown g 4-8 0-2 6-7 2 2 4 4 14 0 2 0 0 3303 Rhett Harrelson g 3-10 2-5 0-0 2 2 4 2 8 3 4 0 3 3925 James Sinclair g 7-19 0-3 4-4 1 3 4 2 18 0 1 0 2 3801 Kenneth Hall 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 705 Devin Peterson 2-2 1-1 1-2 0 3 3 3 6 0 0 0 0 1812 Tucker Thompson 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10
Officials: Antoine Dawkins, James Barker, Bruce BellTechnical fouls: Western Carolina-Justin Browning; James Sinclair.Chattanooga Mocs-Justin Tuoyo; Chuck Ester.Attendance: 2724
Score by periods 1st 2nd TotalWestern Carolina 24 36 60Chattanooga Mocs 33 33 66
In Off 2nd FastPoints Paint T/O Chance Break BenchWCU 32 18 12 6 6UTC 28 10 7 4 5
Last FG - WCU 2nd-00:11, UTC 2nd-02:45.Largest lead - WCU by 2 1st-10:47, UTC by 12 2nd-04:04.
Score tied - 6 times.Lead changed - 4 times.
Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final StatisticsChattanooga Mocs vs ETSU1/10/15 4:00pm at Freedom Hall (Johnson City, Tenn.)
Officials: Sam Croft, Ray Acosta, Byron EvansTechnical fouls: Chattanooga Mocs-None. ETSU-None.Attendance: 3605
Score by periods 1st 2nd OT TotalChattanooga Mocs 31 32 11 74ETSU 30 33 8 71
In Off 2nd FastPoints Paint T/O Chance Break BenchUTC 14 13 12 12 8ETSU 32 11 13 12 28
Last FG - UTC OT-00:02, ETSU OT-00:49.Largest lead - UTC by 8 1st-13:08, ETSU by 4 2nd-10:14.
Score tied - 9 times.Lead changed - 10 times.
Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final StatisticsChattanooga Mocs vs Samford01/15/15 7:00 PM (CT) at Birmingham, Ala. (Pete Hanna Center)
Officials: Bruce Benedict, Tony Hankins, A.J. DesaiTechnical fouls: Chattanooga Mocs-None. Mercer-None.Attendance: 3585
Score by periods 1st 2nd OT TotalChattanooga Mocs 26 42 4 72Mercer 36 32 7 75
In Off 2nd FastPoints Paint T/O Chance Break BenchUTC 30 8 21 2 14MER 30 9 7 4 4
Last FG - UTC OT-01:07, MER OT-03:02.Largest lead - UTC by 3 2nd-03:52, MER by 15 1st-11:54.
Score tied - 7 times.Lead changed - 4 times.
Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final StatisticsThe Citadel Bulldogs vs Chattanooga Mocs01/31/15 6:00 P.M. at Chattanooga, Tenn. (The McKenzie Arena)
The Citadel Bulldogs 73 • 8-13, 3-7 SoConTotal 3-Ptr Rebounds
BAREIKA NOTES• Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in the fall.• 1st appearance of the season came at The Citadel...drained 1st shot he took (3pt)...5 points in 5 minutes.• 8 points in 9 minutes in the win over UAB.• Scored 11 of his 13 points in the second half at ETSU...drained a season-high three threes in the overtime win.• 12 points and 5 boards in 15 minutes in the win at Samford.• Season-high 14 points in just 16 minutes off the bench in home win over UNCG...season
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Points Season: 14 vs. UNCG, 1/24/15Career: 29 at Northern Kentucky, 12/15/13Rebounds Season: 5 at Samford, 1/15/15Career: 8 at Samford, 1/5/13Assists Season: 3 vs. Western Carolina, 1/8/15Career: 4 at Samford, 1/5/13 & Grand Canyon, 12/29/13Turnovers Season: 2 vs. 4 opp. (MR: UNCG, 1/24/15)Career: 4 vs. 3 opp. (MR: Covenant, 11/8/13)Blocks Season: Career: 1 vs. 4 opp. (MR: Furman, 2/1/14)Steals Season: 1 vs. UAB, 12/22/14 & at ETSU, 1/10/15Career: 3 vs. Reinhardt, 12/21/12Minutes Season: 29 at ETSU, 1/10/15Career: 40 at UAB, 12/18/13FGM Season: 5 vs. UNCG, 1/24/15Career: 7 at Northern Kentucky, 12/15/13FGA Season: 11 at ETSU, 1/10/15Career: 14 vs. 3 opp. (MR: at ETSU, 3/18/14)3ptM Season: 3 at ETSU, 1/10/15 & vs. UNCG, 1/24/15Career: 5 at No. 22 UCLA, 11/24/133 ptA Season: 9 at ETSU, 1/10/15Career: 9 vs. 5 opp. (MR: at ETSU, 1/10/15)FTM Season: 4 vs. UAB, 12/22/14Career: 12 at Northern Kentucky, 12/15/13FTA Season: 6 vs. UAB, 12/22/14Career: 13 at Northern Kentucky, 12/15/13
BRAN NOTES• Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in the fall.• Reserve at the one and two.• Had highlight reel sequence late in loss at Wisconsin...blocked Jordan Smith driving shot attempt, took the ball up the court & buried a trey from top right.
ESTER NOTES• Starter at the four to open the season...9 points, 6 rebounds, a block & 2 steals vs Hiwassee.• First double-figure scoring game came against Montreat with 11 points while adding a team-high eight boards.• Team-high 6 rebounds in win over Lipscomb.• Outstanding effort with 10 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists, a block & steal off the bench in the win at Samford.
ETHRIDGE NOTES• Came off the bench in the opener to tie Greg Pryor for game-high honors with 13 points...added 6 rebounds...shot 4-5 from field with two thunderous dunks.•14 points and seven rebounds in 20 minutes against Montreat.
JONES NOTES• Dean’s List and Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in the fall.• Returning starter at the three.• Preseason All-SoCon.• SoCon Player of the Week (Dec. 2) leading Mocs to wins over Robert Morris and Coastal Car-olina...tallied 18.3 points and 10.3 rebounds per game shooting 64 percent (16-25) from the field & 82.1 percent (23-28) from the FT line...back-to-back double-doubles in RMU (13/10) & CCU (20/12) wins claiming B4A Hosted title...consecutive 20-pt efforts in CCU & Kennesaw St games...then-season-high 22 points at Kennesaw State with 9 rebounds & 3 steals.
• SoCon Player of the Week (Feb. 3) with a monster weekend setting new career highs for points (24) and rebounds (15) in the overtime loss at Mercer...posted new best for FG made with 10 in the win over The Citadel while tying it for blocks with three....particularly strong to open both games with 31 points and seven boards in the first halves shoot-ing 72.2% (13-18) from the field....nine defensive rebounds at Mercer was more than any other player had total.• Tied career high with 3 blocks in the win over Northern Kentucky.• 20 points, 11 rebounds, 4 assists (season high), 1 block & 2 steals in home win over Furman...8 FG made.• Back-to-back 20-point efforts with 21 points and seven boards in home loss to Wofford...tied career high with 9 FG made.• 18 points & 13 rebounds (tied career best) keying home win over Western Carolina...career highs in FT made (10) and attempted (tied 12).• Hit the game-winning 3pt basket with 1.7 seconds left in overtime at ETSU...his 25’ dropped from the “U” in ETSU on the court...9 points and a game-high 11 rebounds in the contest...played 44 of the 45 minutes.• Season-high 4 steals at Samford...nailed a 3pt with less than a second to play in the first half to mark back-to-back halves (at ETSU) closing periods with a last-second triple...12 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists & 2 blocks as well.
Points Season: 24 at Mercer, 1/29/15Career: SameRebounds Season: 15 at Mercer, 1/29/15Career: SameAssists Season: 4 vs. Furman, 1/3/15Career: 8 at Furman, 1/4/14Turnovers Season: 6 vs. Western Carolina, 1/8/15Career: 6 vs. 2 opp. (MR: Western Carolina, 1/8/15)Blocks Season: 3 vs. 2 opp. (MR: The Citadel, 1/31/15)Career: 3 vs. 6 opp. (MR: The Citadel, 1/31/15)Steals Season: 4 at Samford, 1/15/15Career: 5 vs. UNCG, 1/25/14 & at Samford, 2/8/14Minutes Season: 44 at ETSU, 1/10/15Career: SameFGM Season: 10 vs. The Citadel, 1/31/15Career: SameFGA Season: 19 at Mercer, 1/29/15Career: Same3ptM Season: 1 vs. 3 opp. (MR: at Samford, 1/15/15)Career: 1 vs. 5 opp. (MR: at Samford, 1/15/15)3ptA Season: 2 vs. 3 opp. (MR: at Mercer, 1/29/15)Career: 3 vs. SEMO, 11/18/12FTM Season: 10 vs. Western Carolina, 1/8/15Career: SameFTA Season:12 vs. Western Carolina, 1/8/15Career: 12 vs. UNCG, 1/25/14 & Western Carolina, 1/8/15
MCLEAN NOTES• Started his first game for the Mocs after transferring from Queens in 2013.• First double-digit night as a Moc with 11 points at Tennessee Tech...led the squad in rebounds with 6.• 11 points with 3 assists in win over Montreat.• Season-high 4 assists (0 turnovers) in OT loss at Mercer.
PRYOR NOTES• Returning starter at the point.• Tied Duke Ethridge for team-high honors in the opener with 13 points...hit 5-7 from the field including 2-3 3pt.• Led the squad with 12 points on 5-6 shooting at Tennessee Tech.• Tied for team-high honors with 13 points in the win over Robert Morris making a career-best 3 three-pointers.• Helped key B4A Hosted title game win over Coastal Carolina with 15 points and 3 steals.• 12 points, 4 assists and a career-high 6 steals against Montreat.
• Helped lead the Mocs to SoCon opening win at The Citadel with 11 points, 5 rebounds and 2 steals.• Career-high 24 points in win over Northern Kentucky...tied or set new career bests in 3pt made (4), attempted (9), FT made (10) and attempted (14).More• New career highs for FG made (7) and attempted (15) scoring 16 points with 3 assists and 2 steals at Middle Ten-nesse.• Team-high 18 points with 3 steals making 9 for 11 from the FT line in the win over UAB.• 19 points tying career highs for assists (6) and 3pt made (4) in the win over Lipscomb.• Missed two games (Western Carolina/at ETSU) with a lower body injury...returned at Samford.• Team-high 19 points in home win over UNCG hitting 6-11 from the field, 3-6 3pt & 4-4 FT.• Second 20pt night of his career with 21 points in OT loss at Mercer...career-high 5 3pt made (7 att.).
ROBERTSON NOTES• Dean’s List and Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in the fall.• Jan. 14 General Shale Student-Athlete of the Week for his play in the home win over West-ern Carolina and road triumph in overtime at ETSU.• 12 points off the bench on 4-5 shooting from 3pt range at Butler.• Then-career-high 16 points while matching high in FGM (6) and 3ptM (4) vs. Montreat.• Career highs in points (20), FG made (7), attempted (14) and 3pt made (5) in the win over Lipscomb...tied bests for steals (3) and 3pt attempts (9).• Tied career high with two blocks in home loss to Wofford.
• 11 points starting for an injured Greg Pryor in home win over Western Carolina.• Scored 14 of his career-high-tying 20 points in second half of overtime win at ETSU...tied career best with 7 FG made and 14 FG attempted while setting new marks in 3pt made (6) and attempted (11).• Team-high 17 points in the home win over VMI...tied career highs for FTM (4) and FTA (6).• 13 points tying career high for FT made with 4 in home win over UNCG.
TUOYO NOTES• Tallied double-double in Chattanooga debut with 11 points and 13 rebounds against Hiwassee.• 11 points & 3 blocks in the loss at No. 3 Wisconsin.• Career-high 6 blocks in B4A Hosted title game against Coastal Carolina...added 11 points & 5 boards.• Career-high 14 points in the SoCon opening win at The Citadel...tied his career-best with 6 blocks...9 rebounds was team high.• Double-double with 11 points and 12 boards in the win over UAB.
• 14 points (tied season high), 5 rebounds, 4 blocks and a career-high-tying 3 steals in home win over Furman.• New career high with 19 points while tying high for rebounds with 13 in home loss to Wofford.• Tied SoCon record for blocks in a league game with 9 in the home win over Western Carolina...added 15 points.• Double-double with 14 points, 11 rebounds and 3 blocks while recording a career-best 4 assists in win at Samford.• 18 points, 9 rebounds, 4 blocks and 2 steals shooting career highs of 10 FT made and 15 attempted in home win over UNCG.• Career-high 20 points in the road overtime win at Furman...scored 18 of the 20 after intermission...added 7 boards & 2 blocks.
WHITE NOTES• Dean’s List and Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in the fall.• Combo guard plays the 1 & 2 for the Mocs.• 20th Moc to record 1,000th career points on a 3-ball from the right corner with three-plus minutes left in regulation at Furman...12 points, 4 assists and 2 steals.• Became just the sixth Moc all-time to make 300 FT in a career in his 9-10 performance in home win over The Citadel...joined Stanford Strickland (401), Nicchaeus Doaks (367), Willie White (317), Brandon Born (312) and Keith Nelson (311).• Tied career high with 6 FG made at No. 3 Wisconsin.
• 7 assists with 0 turnovers in the win over Robert Morris.• 21 points keying comeback win over Coastal Carolina in B4A Hosted title game.• 20 points with 5 assists and 1 turnover in win over Northern Kentucky.• 13 points, 6 rebounds (tied career high) and dished out 4 assists (0 TO) in win over UAB.• Went through an 11-game stretch (323 minutes) with just nine turnovers (Robert Morris-Furman)...4.2 assist-turnover ratio (38/9) over that span.• Played all 40 minutes at the point in the home win over Western Carolina...11 points, 5 rebounds & 3 assists (1 TO).• Played all 45 minuted in the next game directing a 74-71 (OT) win at ETSU...16 points and a season-high-tying 7 assists.• 15 points with three assist and zero turnovers in home win against VMI.
Points Season: 21 vs. Coastal Carolina, 11/27/14Career: 28 vs. Samford, 1/9/14Rebounds Season: 6 vs. UAB, 12/22/14Career: 6 vs. 3 opp. (MR: UAB, 12/22/14)Assists Season: 7 vs. Robert Morris, 11/26/14 & at ETSU, 1/10/15Career: 9 at Samford, 2/8/14Turnovers Season: 4 vs. Wofford, 1/5/15Career: 7 at Eastern Kentucky, 2/4/14Blocks Season: 1 vs. 3 opp. (MR: The Citadel, 1/31/15)Career: 1 vs. 5 opp. (MR: The Citadel, 1/31/15)Steals Season: 2 vs. 5 opp. (MR: at Furman, 2/5/15)Career: 4 vs. 2 opp. (MR: Appalachian State, 1/17/13)Minutes Season: 45 at ETSU, 1/10/15Career: SameFGM Season: 6 vs. 3 opp. (MR: Northern Kentucky, 12/16/14)Career: 6 vs. 7 opp. (MR: Northern Kentucky, 12/16/14)FGA Season: 17 at ETSU, 1/10/15Career: Same3ptM Season: 4 vs. 2 opp. (MR: at ETSU, 1/10/15)Career: 5 vs. Maine, 12/30/133 ptA Season: 14 at ETSU, 1/10/15Career: SameFTM Season: 9 vs. The Citadel, 1/31/15Career: 12 vs. Samford, 1/9/14FTA Season: 10 vs. The Citadel, 1/31/15Career: 12 at Kennesaw State, 11/24/12 & vs. Samford, 1/9/14
TEAM HIGHS & LOWSSTAT CHATTANOOGA HIGH CHATTANOOGA LOW OPPONENT HIGH OPPONENT LOW Points 110 vs. Hiwassee, 11/14/14 45 at No. 3 Wisconsin, 11/16/14 89 at No. 3 Wisconsin, 11/16/14 46 vs. Robert Morris, 11/26/14FG Made 42 vs. Montreat, 12/8/14 16 vs. 2 opp. (MR: R. Morris, 11/26/14) 32 at No. 3 Wisconsin, 11/16/14 15 vs. Robert Morris, 11/26/14 FG Att 76 vs. Montreat, 12/8/14 41 vs. Robert Morris, 11/26/14 68 vs. VMI, 1/22/15 40 at The Citadel, 12/11/14FG Pct .628 (27-43) vs. Northern Ky., 12/16/14 .310 (18-58) vs. Georgia, 12/2/14 .587 (27-46) vs. The Citadel, 1/31/15 .278 (15-54) vs. Robert Morris, 11/26/143pt Made 14 at ETSU, 1/10/15 3 vs. Western Carolina, 1/8/15 8 vs. 2 opp. (MR: at ETSU, 1/10/15) 2 at Samford, 1/15/153pt Att 38 at ETSU, 1/10/15 11 vs. The Citadel, 1/31/15 25 vs. VMI, 1/22/15 7 at Samford, 1/15/153pt Pct .526 (10-19) vs. Montreat, 12/8/14 .222 (4-18) at Kennesaw State, 11/29/14 .583 (7-12) at Middle Tenn., 12/19/14 .188 (3-16) vs. Hiwassee, 11/14/14FT Made 27 vs. Hiwassee, 11/14/14 3 at No. 3 Wisconsin, 11/16/14 34 at Kennesaw State, 11/29/14 6 vs. Hiwassee, 11/14/14FT Att 41 vs. Hiwassee, 11/14/14 7 at The Citadel, 12/11/14 44 at Kennesaw State, 11/29/14 11 vs. Hiwassee, 11/14/14 & Lipscomb, 12/29/14FT Pct .857 (12-14) vs. Georgia, 12/2/14 .300 (3-10) at No. 3 Wisconsin, 11/16/14 .889 (24-27) vs. Northern Ky., 12/16/14 .450 (9-20) at ETSU, 1/10/15Off. Reb. 21 at Mercer, 1/29/15 3 at No. 3 Wisconsin, 11/16/14 19 vs. VMI, 1/22/15 5 vs. The Citadel, 1/31/15Def. Reb. 34 vs. Hiwassee, 11/14/14 14 at Middle Tenn., 12/19/14 38 at No. 3 Wisconsin, 11/16/14 14 at The Citadel, 12/11/14Reb 54 vs. Hiwassee, 11/14/14 21 at No. 3 Wisconsin, 11/16/14 49 at No. 3 Wisconsin, 11/16/14 22 at The Citadel, 12/11/14 & Northern Ky., 12/16/14Assists 18 vs. 2 opp. (MR: Montreat, 12/8/14) 4 at Kennesaw State, 11/29/14 20 at No. 3 Wisconsin, 11/16/14 4 vs. Robert Morris, 11/26/14 & Western Car., 1/8/15Steals 20 vs. Montreat, 12/8/14 2 at Butler, 11/18/14 11 vs. Robert Morris, 11/26/14 3 vs. Northern Ky., 12/16/14 & at ETSU, 1/10/15Blocks 15 vs. Western Carolina, 1/8/15 2 vs. 2 opp. (MR: at Mercer, 1/29/15) 8 at The Citadel, 12/11/14 1 vs. 4 opp. (MR: The Citadel, 1/31/15)Turnovers 19 at Butler, 11/18/14 8 vs. 3 opp. (MR: at Mercer, 1/29/15) 28 vs. Montreat, 12/8/14 7 vs. Northern Ky., 12/16/14Fouls 29 at Samford, 1/15/15 13 vs. 2 opp. (MR: Lipscomb, 12/29/14) 27 vs. 3 opp. (MR: UNCG, 1/24/15) 7 at The Citadel, 12/11/14BOLD INDICATES SCHOOL RECORD | ITALICS INDICATES SOCON RECORD
PLAYER HIGHS & LOWSSTAT CHATTANOOGA HIGH OPPONENT HIGH Points 24 by Greg Pryor vs. Northern Kentucky, 12/16/14 33 by Karl Cochran, Wofford, 1/5/15 24 by Casey Jones at Mercer, 1/29/15 32 by Yonel Brown, at Kennesaw State, 11/29/14 23 by Casey Jones vs. The Citadel, 1/31/15 31 by Stephen Croone, at Furman, 2/5/15 22 by Casey Jones at Kennesaw State, 11/29/14 30 by Tayler Persons, Northern Kentucky, 12/16/14 21 by Ronrico White vs. Coastal Carolina, 11/27/14 21 by Casey Jones vs. Wofford, 1/5/15 21 by Greg Pryor at Mercer, 1/29/15 20 by Casey Jones vs. Coastal Carolina, 11/27/14 20 by Ronrico White vs. Northern Kentucky, 12/16/14 20 by Eric Robertson vs. Lipscomb, 12/29/14 20 by Casey Jones vs. Furman, 1/3/15 20 by Eric Robertson at ETSU, 1/10/15 20 by Justin Tuoyo at Furman, 2/5/15FG Made 10 by Casey Jones vs. The Citadel, 1/31/15 12 by Karl Cochran, Wofford, 1/5/15FG Att 19 by Casey Jones at Mercer, 1/29/15 21 by Karl Cochran, Wofford, 1/5/15FG Pct 1.000 (5-5) by Eric Robertson vs. VMI, 1/22/15 .833 (5-6) by Darnell Harris, at Middle Tennessee, 12/19/14Min 5 FGM .875 (7-8) by Casey Jones vs. Coastal Carolina, 11/27/14 .833 (5-6) by Greg Pryor at Tennessee Tech, 11/22/14 .833 (5-6) by Greg Pryor vs. Montreat, 12/8/143pt Made 6 by Eric Robertson at ETSU, 1/10/15 6 by Karl Cochran, Wofford, 1/5/15 5 by Greg Pryor at Mercer, 1/29/153pt Att 14 by Ronrico White at ETSU, 1/10/15 9 by Karl Cochran, Wofford, 1/5/153pt Pct 1.000 (4-4) by Ronrico White vs. Montreat, 12/8/14 1.000 (3-3) by Petey McClain, at ETSU, 1/10/15Min 3 3ptM 1.000 (3-3) by Eric Robertson vs. VMI, 1/22/15FT Made 10 by Greg Pryor vs. Northern Kentucky, 12/16/14 18 by Yonel Browan, at Kennesaw State, 11/29/14 10 by Casey Jones vs. Western Carolina, 1/8/15 10 by Justin Tuoyo vs. UNCG, 1/24/15FT Att 15 by Justin Tuoyo vs. UNCG, 1/24/15 21 by Yonel Brown, at Kennesaw State, 11/29/14FT Pct 1.000 (6-6) by Ronrico White vs. Coastal Carolina, 11/27/14 1.000 (14-14) by Tayler Persons, Northern Kentucky, 12/16/14Min 6 FTM 1.000 (6-6) by Ronrico White vs. VMI, 1/22/15 1.000 (6-6) by Justin Tuoyo at Furman, 2/5/15Off. Reb. 8 by Justin Tuoyo at Samford, 1/15/15 6 by Kameron Woods, at Butler, 11/18/14 & Torrion Brummitt, Western Carolina, 1/8/15Def. Reb. 10 by Justin Tuoyo vs. Wofford, 1/5/15 10 by Kameron Woods, at Butler, 11/18/14Reb 15 by Casey Jones at Mercer, 1/29/15 16 by Kameron Woods, at Butler, 11/18/14 13 by Justin Tuoyo vs. Hiwassee, 11/14/14 13 by Justin Tuoyo vs. Wofford, 1/5/15 13 by Casey Jones vs. Western Carolina, 1/8/15 12 by Justin Tuoyo vs. UAB,12/22/14Assists 7 by Ronrico White vs. Robert Morris, 11/26/14 & at ETSU, 1/10/15 7 by Roosevelt Jones, at Butler, 11/18/14 7 by Diante Baldwin, UNCG, 1/24/15 7 by Phillip Leonard, at Mercer, 1/29/15Steals 6 by Greg Pryor vs. Montreat, 12/8/14 5 by Karl Cochran, Wofford, 1/5/15Blocks 9 by Justin Tuoyo vs. Western Carolina, 1/8/15 7 by Kendrec Ferrara, at Furman, 2/5/15Turnovers 6 by Casey Jones vs. Western Carolina, 1/8/15 7, 3 times (MR: Demontre Jones/Will Lewis, Montreat, 12/8/14)BOLD INDICATES SCHOOL RECORD | ITALICS INDICATES SOCON RECORD IN LEAGUE GAME
TEAM STATISTICS UTC OPPSCORING 1765 1621 Points per game 73.5 67.5 Scoring margin +6.0 -FIELD GOALS-ATT 605-1341 565-1276 Field goal pct . 4 5 1 . 4 4 33 POINT FG-ATT 166-481 126-353 3-point FG pct . 3 4 5 . 3 5 7 3-pt FG made per game 6.9 5.3FREE THROWS-ATT 389-560 365-536 Free throw pct . 6 9 5 . 6 8 1 F-Throws made per game 16.2 15.2REBOUNDS 808 814 Rebounds per game 33.7 33.9 Rebounding margin -0.2 -ASSISTS 292 258 Assists per game 12.2 10.8TURNOVERS 295 352 Turnovers per game 12.3 14.7 Turnover margin +2.4 - Assist/turnover ratio 1.0 0.7STEALS 172 135 Steals per game 7.2 5.6BLOCKS 140 90 Blocks per game 5.8 3.8ATTENDANCE 41940 39597 Home games-Avg/Game 14-2996 10-3960 Neutral site-Avg/Game - 0-0
Score by Periods 1st 2nd OT TotalsChattanooga Mocs 872 869 24 1765Opponents 743 857 21 1621
Date Opponent Score Att.11/14/14 HIWASSEE W 110-53 342611/16/14 at Wisconsin L 45-89 1727911/18/14 at BUTLER L 48-70 540911/22/14 at Tennessee Tech L 67-69 127611/26/14 ROBERT MORRIS W 61-46 242611/27/14 COASTAL CAROLINA W 78-67 213611/29/14 at Kennesaw State L 69-77 84212/02/14 GEORGIA L 55-86 378412/08/14 MONTREAT W 104-50 2386
* 12/11/14 at The Citadel Bulldogs W 67-48 122012/16/14 NORTHERN KENTUCKY W 93-81 236112/19/14 at Middle Tennessee L 58-68 401712/22/14 UAB W 83-67 260912/29/14 LIPSCOMB W 78-60 2749
* 01/03/15 FURMAN W 72-60 2738* 01/05/15 WOFFORD L 64-68 2927* 01/08/15 WESTERN CAROLINA W 66-60 2724* 1/10/15 at ETSU Wot 74-71 3605* 01/15/15 at Samford W 82-76 1363* 01/22/15 VMI W 86-64 3190* 01/24/15 UNCG W 81-72 4177* 1/29/15 at Mercer L o t 72-75 3585* 01/31/15 THE CITADEL BULLDOGS W 78-73 4307* 02/05/15 at Furman Wot 74-71 1001