Chattanooga Basketball Postgame Notes
Chattanooga (14-13, 10-5 SoCon) at Appalachian State (12-13, 8-7 SoCon)
Holmes Center - Boone, N.C.
Saturday - Feb. 12, 2011
TEAM
- The Mocs dropped a 78-68 SoCon game at Appalachian State tonight...UTC falls to 14-13 overall, 10-5 in SoCon games...ASU improves to 12-13 overall and 8-7 in the SoCon.
- Chattanooga is 10-5 in league play, 7-0 at home and 3-5 on the road. Chattanooga is 7-2 against North Division opponents, 3-3 vs. the South.
- The Mocs are 5-9 on the road this season. That record breaks down to 3-5 in the league and 2-4 out of conference.
- This is the 70th meeting between the two schools with UTC leading 41-29. For more series notes, see page seven.
- Chattanooga is 639-388 (.622) since moving to Division I (1977-78), 168-232 (.420) on the road. In 34th SoCon season, the Mocs are 345-189 (.645), 135-133 (.505) away.
-The Mocs led 32-31 at the half...this is the first time this season the Mocs have lost when leading at the break...Chattanooga is 11-1 overall in that category.
- UTC was outrebounded (35-33) for just the fourth time in the last 21 games.
- The game was tied at 45 with 12:25 left in the game...ASU used a 14-0 run over the next two minutes to take control of the game.
- It was a back-and-forth game that featured 10 ties and 13 lead changes.
INDIVIDUAL
Junior Keegan Bell
- Game-high seven assists
- Has 165 assists this season, passing his total of 159 from last year.
Junior Chris Early
- 12 points on 6-10 shooting.
Senior DeAntre Jefferson
- Double-double with 11 points and a team-high 10 boards.
- Second double-double of the year, third of his career.
- Shot 4-6 form the field and 3-5 from the FT line.
Junior Ricky Taylor
- Team-high 21 points on 6-12 shooting, 4-7 from 3-pt. range and 5-6 from the FT line.
- Made three, 3-pt. FGs in the first four minutes of the game.
- Third 20-point game of the season.