Chattanooga at Mercer
Saturday, January 07, 2017
Macon, Ga. | Hawkins Arena
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TEAM
• Chattanooga defeated Mercer 74-56 …. The Mocs improve to 8-8 overall, 2-0 against the SoCon … Mercer is 12-4, 1-1 in SoCon … Chattanooga is 14-2 against Mercer and 6-2 on the road.
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• UTC outrebounded the Bears 33-26 … the Mocs have outrebounded its opponents 10 times this year including each of the last three games.
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• Chattanooga leads the nation in fewest personal fouls per game (10.4) and committed just six against Mercer … six is the second fewest by UTC this season.
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• UTC was 31-of-51 … 31 field goals is the most shots made by UTC this year … 60.8 percent shooting was the Mocs' best this season.
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• Mocs had just eight turnovers … eight is second fewest on the year
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• Chattanooga outscored Mercer 40-10 in the paint … both teams had five points off turnovers and eight second chance points … Mercer's bench outscored UTC 18-7 with Calloway scoring all 18 points.
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• Mercer's shooting percentage of 35 percent (21-60) was the second lowest by a UTC opponent … two steals by the Bears was the fewest this season.
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INDIVIDUAL
Jasmine Joyner – Sr., C
• 24 points, 12 rebounds, 4 assists, 4 blocked shots
• FG: 10-13; 3FG: 1-1; FT: 3-3
• played all 40 minutes
• 63 blocked shots this season; 377 career blocked shots
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Lakelyn Bouldin – Fr., G
• 17 points
• FG: 7-10, 3FG: 2-4
• played all 40 minutes
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Keiana Gilbert – Jr., G
• 15 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 blocked shots
• FG: 7-9
• played all 40 minutes
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