Chattanooga Lady Mocs Basketball - Postgame Notes at Belmont
12/30/2010 6:15:00 PM | Women's Basketball
Chattanooga Lady Mocs Basketball - Postgame Notes
Chattanooga at Belmont
Curb Event Center - Nashville, Tenn.
Thursday - Dec. 30, 2010
TEAM
- Chattanooga halts a four-game losing streak with a 66-61 win at Belmont...UTC improves to 4-8 on the year.
- Chattanooga is now 6-3 all-time against Belmont, including a four-game winning streak...it is the Lady Mocs' second-straight win in Nashville.
- UTC committed a season-low eight turnovers in the win, while forcing 16 from Belmont...this led to a 13-1 advantage in points off turnovers.
- Sophomore Kayla Christopher's jumper with 3:23 left in the game gave UTC a 56-54 lead that they would not let go.
- Chattanooga led 29-28 at the half...UTC is 4-1 on the year when leading at the half.
- The Lady Mocs were outscored 20-10 in the paint and 20-10 in bench points.
- The game featured five ties and six lead changes.
INDIVIDUAL
Freshman Destiny Bramblett
- Tied a season-high with seven pionts.
- Shot 2-6 from the field, 1-5 from 3-pt. range and 2-2 from the FT line.
- Second straight game with seven points.
- Only had two points in the previous 10 games.
Junior Bailey Dewart
- Season-high 11 points...one shy of her career-high set against Tennessee on Nov. 21, 2008.
- Shot 3-7 from the field, 3-6 from 3-pt. range and 2-2 from the FT line.
- Just 5-19 from 3-pt. range coming into the game.
- First game in double figures this season.
- Added eight rebounds...most boards since a career-high 11 in the season opener at Tennessee.
Junior Whitney Hood
- Scored 15 points on 5-11 shooting, 5-8 from the FT line.
- Ties for her second lowest output of the season.
- Fewest points since scoring 14 at No. 18 Georgia on Nov. 19.
- Added nine rebounds.
- Five FGs is her fewest of the year.
Head Coach Wes Moore
- 294th win at UTC - 294-93 (.760) - 13th year
- 494th win as a head coach - 494-145 (.773) - 22nd year
Junior Tenisha Townsend
- Game-high and a career-high 18 points.
- Shot 5-9 from the field, 3-6 from 3-pt. range and 5-6 from the FT line.
- All attempts from the FT line were in the final minute.
- Scored eight points in the last two minutes of play.
- 17 assists and two turnovers in the four wins this season.
