Chattanooga Basketball Postgame Notes
UT Martin at Chattanooga
McKenzie Arena – Chattanooga, Tenn.
Saturday – Dec. 2, 2017

TEAM
- The Mocs posted a 66-63 win over UT Martin to complete a men's and women's doubleheader against the Skyhawks.  UTC moves to 4-4 overall while the Skyhawks drop to 1-7.

- Led by five 62-57 with 1:12 left to play, but UTM cut the lead to one 64-63 with nine seconds on the clock.  UTC held on with a pair of Makale Formen FTs.

- 10-31 (32.3%) from 3-pt. range … a season-high for threes attempted … fifth-straight the Mocs have hit 10+ threes. 

- 18-22 (81.8%) from the FT line … season-high for FTs made … second-best percentage.

- UTC had 16 assists on 19 baskets … second-highest number of assists this season.

- Chattanooga dominated the glass 37-28 … fifth time this season winning the rebound margin.

- Mocs are 9-0 all-time against their cross-state rivals … UTC is 84-82 all-time against OVC schools. 

- UTC trailed at the break 28-25 … first win of the season for UTC when down at the half. 

INDIVIDUAL
Rodney Chatman – So.-G
- 12 points on 3-10 shooting, 3-8 from three and 3-4 from the FT line.
- Game-high and season-high six assists. 

Nat Dixon – So.-G/F
- 10 points, five boards and four assists.
- Shot 3-7 from the field, 2-5 from 3-pt. range and 2-2 from the FT line.
- 14-27 (51.9%) from 3-pt. range this season … up from 33.3% as a freshman.
- Double-figures in seven of eight games.

Makale Foreman – So.-G
- Career-high and team-high 18 points.
- Shot on 5-13 from the field, 4-12 from three and 4-4 from the FT line.
- Third game in double-figures this season.
- Added two boards, two assists and a steal in a career-high 37 minutes.

James Lewis, Jr. – Fr.-F
- 10 points on 3-6 shooting, 4-6 from the FT line.
- Tied for game-high with a career-high nine boards.
- Third game in double-figures.

???????Makinde London – Jr.-F
- Tied for game-high with nine boards.
- Career-high three assists.
- Added eight points.

Josh Phillips – Sr.-F
- Eight points in 21 minutes off the bench.
- 4-6 shooting.
- Added five boards.
- Shooting 17-23 (73.9%) from the field in first three games.