Chattanooga Basketball Postgame Notes
Chattanooga at Wofford
Johnson Arena - Spartanburg, S.C.
Thursday – Jan. 26, 2017
TEAM
- The Chattanooga Mocs improved to 12-8 overall and 6-0 in SoCon action with a 71-61 win at Wofford today … the Terriers fall to 12-9 and 2-4 in league action.
- The Mocs are 45-2 all-time against Wofford … 21-0 on the road.Â
- The win was UTC's seventh straight and 14th consecutive SoCon regular season victory.
- Wofford took a nine-point (25-16) lead in the second quarter when Sarah Traynor hit a jumper with 7:52 left in the half.Â
- Chattanooga used a 9-0 run in the second quarter to tie the game (25-25) for the first time.
-Â Chattanooga tied the game for the eighth and final time on a layup by Joyner with 1:57 to play in the third quarter and took the lead on free throws by
Keiana Gilbert 32 seconds later and the Mocs never trailed again.
- UTC outscore Wofford 38-14 in the paint.
- The Mocs won the rebounding battle 34-26 …
- Mocs were 18-20 (90%) from the FT line …season-high for made FTs … second most attempts on the year (22 at UT Martin). Â
- Wofford shot 11-19 (57.9%) from behind the arc … most threes and highest percentage allowed by UTC this season.
INDIVIDUAL
Queen Alford – Sr.-G
- 13 points on 5-9 shooting, 1-2 from 3-pt. range and 2-3 from the FT line.
- Fourth-straight game in double-figures.
- 13-25 (52%) from the field last three games.
Aryanna Gilbert – Jr.-G
- Nine points and three boards in 31 minutes off the bench.
- Shot 4-7 from the field and 1-1 from the FT line.
- Added two assists.Â
- 25 points on 12-16 (75%) shooting last three games.Â
Jasmine Joyner – Sr.-F
- Double-double with game-highs 23 points and 15 boards.Â
- Sixth double-double of the year … 25
th of her career.
- Shot 9-14 from the field and 5-5 from the FT line.
- Two blocks shy of a triple-double with eight.Â
- Added two steals and four assists … tied a season-high with four assists.   Â
- Played all 40 minutes.
- 11
th game with 10+ boards this season … 35
th of her career … fifth in last seven games. Â
- Topped 400 blocks in her career (404) … breaks a tie with UConn's Rebecca Lobo (1992-95) for 15th all-time in NCAA Division I history.
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Chelsey Shumpert – Jr.-G
- 18 points in 33 minutes.
- Shot 4-9 from the field, 2-6 from 3-pt. range and 8-9 from the FT line.
- Most points since scoring 19 in the season opener at Rutgers.
- Topped 800 points for her career (808).
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