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Postgame Notes - Furman

Postgame Notes - Furman

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Chattanooga 47, Furman 40
Greenville, S.C. • Timmons Arena
Monday, January 12, 2015

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• Chattanooga beats Furman 47-40 … Mocs improve to 14-3 overall and 2-0 in SoCon … Furman falls to 11-7 overall and 0-2 in SoCon

• 47 points is fewest scored by UTC this season … 40 points ties for the fewest allowed by UTC this season.

• Chattanooga gets school-record 36th consecutive SoCon regular season win beginning with win at Georgia Southern on Jan. 12, 2013 … Mocs last SoCon loss was on Jan. 7, 70-60 at Elon in overtime … only loss for UTC in 2012-13 season.

• 10th consecutive win for Chattanooga this season … 12th best consecutive win mark for UTC in school history … school record is 27 (11/29/03 – 3/20/04)

• Sixth straight win over Furman and 27-of-28 against the Paladins

• Furman had 12-point lead, 34-22, with 15:43 to play … Mocs outscored Furman 25-6 over the remainder of the game.

• Towns scored all eight of her points – two 3-pointers and a layup – over period of 3:20 in final 6:47 of the game.

• Shumpert's 3-pointer with 14:45 to play started the 25-6 run and she scored nine of her 15 points over the next 6:13.

• Furman outrebounded the Mocs 40-38 … 12th game outrebounded by opponent … UTC is 10-2 when outrebounded … 40 is second most rebounds allowed to an opponent this season

• Eight blocked shots by Furman is most by a UTC opponent this season

• Chattanooga had 14 steals, second most in a game for UTC this season … allowed Furman just one steal – fewest by a UTC opponent this season

• Nine turnovers tied for fewest by UTC this season

• Mocs scored 21 points off 19 Furman turnovers while the Paladins had 12 points off nine UTC miscues.

• Chattanooga edged Furman 26-24 in the paint and both teams only got two points from its bench.

• UTC had seven second chance points off 16 offensive rebounds while not allowing Furman any points off 11 offensive rebounds


INDIVIDUAL

Chelsey Shumpert – G – So.

15 points – FG: 6-of-15, 3FG: 2-of-7

3 rebounds, 3 assist, 3 steals, 1 block, 1 turnover

Jasmine Joyner – F – So.

8 points, 9 rebounds, 6 blocks

FG: 3-for-17; FT: 2-2

72 blocked shots for the season, ranks 1st at UTC and 7th on SoCon single-season chart

Ka'Vonne Towns – G – Sr.

8 points, 7 rebounds, 5 steals, 3 assists

40 minutes

FG: 3-of-6; 3FG: 2-of-4

Alicia Payne – G – So.

8 points, 3 assists

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