2016-17 Chattanooga Mocs Basketball
Post-Game Notes at ETSU
Johnson City, Tenn. – Jan. 28 – Freedom Hall
 
Team Notes
- Chattanooga dropped a 76-71 Southern Conference road game at ETSU Saturday afternoon…15-6 overall, 6-3 in conference…the Bucs improve to 17-5, 7-2 in league play.
- 6-3 in the SoCon is one game out of first place which is a tie between Furman and ETSU at 7-2…UNCG, Thursday night's visitor to McKenzie Arena, is in between at 7-3.
- 5-2 on Saturdays this season.
- 408-226 in 40th year of SoCon regular season play.
- 19-6 in last 25 SoCon regular season games.
- 17-8 in last 25 SoCon road contests.
- No. 7 in the latest CollegeInsider.com Mid-Major Top 25 poll…released each Monday evening…UNCG (14) and ETSU (15) are also ranked with Furman receiving votes.
 
By the Numbers
5 – 5-game series win streak snapped.
7 – Deficit in points off turnovers…Bucs turned 16 Mocs miscues into 20 points, while UTC had 13 points of 13 ETSU turnovers.
9 – Number of times the Mocs recorded six or more blocks this season after six today.
-15 – Rebound margin (28/43)…ends seven game run of positive margins.
23 – Number of made free throws for ETSU and amount UTC took.
43.6 – Identical field goal percentages as both teams shot 24-55.
99 – ETSU NCAA RPI at tipoff.
100 – NCAA RPI entering today's game.
4,722 – Number of days between SoCon regular season losses to the Bucs.
 
Head Coach Matt McCall
- 44-12 in two seasons…21-6 (.778) in regular season conference matchups.
- 3-1 vs. ETSU…1-1 in Freedom Hall.
- 16-8 on the road…9-4 in conference play.
 
Series Notes
- 81st meeting…just the sixth matchup since ETSU re-joined the SoCon in 2014.
- 47-34 series lead…16-20 in Johnson City.
- 34-19 in regular season SoCon meetings.
- 1st ETSU regular season SoCon win over Chattanooga since 84-72 decision on Feb. 24, 2004.
 
Individual Notes
Greg Pryor, Sr.-G
- 21 points…7-10 FG, 3-5 3pt & 4-5 FT
- Back-to-back 20-point efforts…4th this season, seventh career.
- Moved up three spots on the DI era scoring list to 12th with 1,126…slid past Eric Smith (1,122, 1978-81), Tim Parker (1,117, 2000-03) and Derrick Kirce (1,113, 1990-91).
 
Justin Tuoyo, Sr.-F
- 15 points, three blocks and two steals.
- 17th multi-block game of the season…69th career…249 career blocks.
- 28 points (972) shy of 1,000 for his UTC career.
 
Makinde London, So.-F
- Tied his season high with seven boards.