Chattanooga Basketball Postgame Notes
Tennessee Wesleyan at Chattanooga
McKenzie Arena – Chattanooga, Tenn.
Saturday – Nov. 25, 2017
TEAM
- The Chattanooga Mocs posted a 95-60 win over Tennessee Wesleyan in McKenzie Arena tonight … Mocs improved to 3-3 overall.
- UTC led 20-17 with 9:43 left in the first half before going on a 23-4 run to take a 43-21 lead into halftime.Â
- The Mocs outscored TWC 52-39 in the second half … 52 points in the second half tied for the most in a half by the Mocs this season (52 in first vs. Hiwassee on Nov. 16).Â
- 95 points are a season-high … most since scoring 96 against Marshall on Dec. 6, 2016.
- Shot 35-66 (53.0%) from the field … third time in last four games over 50% shooting … 52.9% (111/210) last four games.
- Mocs had six in double-figures … second time third season with five scoring 10+ points.Â
- Shot 14-16 from the FT line for a season-high 87.5%.
- Season-high 23 assists on the 33 baskets … second game with 20+ assists.Â
- First game of the season UTC did not record a blocked shot.
- 11-28 (39.3%) from 3-pt. range … fourth game in a row with 10+ threes.
- UTC finished its current four-game home stand with a 3-1 record.
- Season-high 42 points off the bench.
INDIVIDUAL
A.J. Bowers – Fr.-F
- Career-high four points on 2-2 shooting.
- First points of his career.
- Added a career-high five boards.
- Also blocked a shot.
Dylan Brewster – So.-G
- Two points on 1-4 shooting.
- Career-high two assists.
- Career-high 21 minutes.
- Tied a career-high with two boards.
Rodney Chatman – So.-G
- Five assists and no turnovers in just 17 minutes.
- Scored eight points on 3-3 shooting, 2-2 from behind the arc.
- Added three boards and a steal.
- 7-14 (50.0%) for three last four games.
Nat Dixon – So.-G/F
- 11 points on 4-6 Shooting, 3-5 from three.
- Tied a career-best with three assists.
- Added five boards and a steal in just 17 minutes.
- 8-14 (57.1%) from three last four games.
Makale Foreman – So.-G
- 10 points on 4-13 shooting, 2-9 form three.
- Added three assists.
- Second game in double-figures this season.
David Jean-Baptiste – Fr.-G
- Game-high and career-high 18 points.
- Shot 5-11 from the field, 1-5 form 3-pt. range and 7-9 from the FT line.
- Fourth game with 10+ points.
- Game-high six assists tied a career-high.
- Tied a career-high with seven boards.
James Lewis, Jr. – Fr.-F
- Career-high 13 points.
- Shot 4-9 from the field and 5-5 from the FT line.
- Second game with 10+ points.
- Tied for game high with a career-high eight boards.
- Played just 20 minutes.
Duane Moss – Fr.-F
- Career-high 11 pints on 4-6 shooting, 3-4 form 3-pt. range.
- 8-10 (80.0%) from three last four games.
- Tied a career-best with six boards.
- Tied a career-high with two assists.
Josh Phillips – Sr.-C
- First career game after joining the squad from the football team.
- Played three seasons of basketball at MTSU before playing football at UTC in '16 and '17.
- 14 points on 7-10 shooting in 20 minutes off the bench.
- Added seven boards.
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