CHATTANOOGA vs. SAMFORD
Southern Conference Tournament
Asheville, N.C. - U.S. Cellular Center
Friday – March 4, 2016
 
TEAM
- Chattanooga defeated Samford 49-41 in the semifinal round of the Southern Conference Tournament to advance to a 17^th league final … the Mocs improve to 23-7 overall … Samford falls to 20-11 on the year.
 
- Chattanooga has won 10 straight games … the Mocs have won 11 consecutive SoCon Tournament games.
 
- UTC outrebounded the Bulldogs 39-25 … the Mocs are 17-1 when outrebounding its opponents.
 
- The Mocs had 11 turnovers compared to Samford's 14 … UTC is 11-0 when committing fewer turnovers … Chattanooga scored 10 points off Samford's miscues while the Bulldogs had 13.
 
- Chattanooga dominated the paint 26-8 … Samford's bench outscored the Mocs 18-1.
 
- The Mocs are 18-7 against the Bulldogs and 2-0 in neutral site games … Samford beat UTC in the semifinal of the 2011 SoCon Tournament at Chattanooga.
 
 
 
INDIVIDUAL
Jasmine Joyner – F – Jr.
- 17 points, 13 rebounds
- 8 blocked shots
- ties her blocked shots single-game record (4^th time)
- 10^th double-double of the season
 
Queen Alford – G – Jr.
-14 points, 3 rebounds
- 38 minutes matches her career-high
 
Alicia Payne – G – Sr.
- 8 points, 4 steals, 4 assists
- made 13 consecutive free throws beginning with ETSU game on 2/27 ... snapped in the 4^th quarter.
 
Keiana Gilbert – G – So.
7 points, 10 rebounds, 2 steals