Chattanooga Mocs
Basketball Postgame Notes
Chattanooga at UNCG
Greensboro, Coliseum - Greensboro, N.C.
Thursday - Jan. 19,
2012
TEAM
- Chattanooga
lost 81-72 at UNCG in Southern Conference North Division play...UTC is now 9-11, 3-4
in the league, while the Spartans are 5-14, 3-4.
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29th meeting between the two teams with the Mocs leading 18-11, 8-6 in
Greensboro.
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Head Coach John Shulman is 130-117 in his eighth season...he is now 10-6 vs.
UNCG, 3-5 in Greensboro.
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54 of UNCG's 81 points came from its bench, 36 of 37 at the half...Trevis Simpson
had first Spartans field goal by a starter at 17:15 of second half.
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Mocs made six of first 14 (42.9%) free throw attempts, 10-12 (83.3%) the rest
of the way.
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34 of UTC's points came in the paint tonight.
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Chattanooga had 16 turnover which resulted in 20 UNCG points...the Spartans had
just eight miscues.
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UTC was down 10, 72-62, with 3:29 left when it went on 8-0 run capped by
three-pointer by Keegan Bell at 1:36...UNCG scored nine straight from there to
put the game away.
- Derrell Armstrong's 29 for UNCG ties Trae Golden (Tennessee) for most by an opponent against the Mocs this season.
INDIVIDUAL
Junior Drazen Zlovaric
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Tallied 14 points on 7-14 FG...12th time this season he's scored 10 or more.
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Season-high 13 rebounds for his 3rd double-double...5th game with 10 or more
boards.
Senior Omar Wattad
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17th double digit scoring night of the year with team-high 19 points...34th
career.
- Shot 6-17 FG, 3-9 3pt and 4-7 FT.
Senior Ricky Taylor
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His 18 points tonight propelled him over 1,100 for his career...now has 1,105,
eight behind Derrick Kirce (1990-91) in 11th on the scoring list (DI era) with
1,113.
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Came into game averaging 19.3 points per game in four starts against Spartans.
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Shot 6-12 FG, 2-3 3pt and 4-8 FT.
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Passed Oliver Morton (1999-01) into 14th in FG made with 367.