Chattanooga Basketball Postgame Notes
Furman at Chattanooga
McKenzie Arena – Chattanooga, Tenn.
Saturday – Jan. 24, 2015
TEAM
- Chattanooga scored a 67-45 win over Furman today … the Mocs are 17-3 overall and 5-0 in SoCon action … Furman drops to 12-9 and 1-4 in league play.
- 13th-straight win … 39th in a row in SoCon action … last loss in league play was at Elon (70-60) in OT on Jan. 7, 2013.
- UTC has won 46 of 47 at home, including seven in a row.
- 11th time this season UTC has held a team to less than 50 points.
- UTC forced Furman in 21 turnovers while committing only six … had a 26-11 advantage in points off turnovers.
- Furman shot 50.0% (19-38) … only second time this season the Mocs have allowed a team shoot 50% from the field … first in SoCon play.
- 48-21 all-time against Furman … seventh in a row … 22-9 at home.
INDIVIDUAL
Jasmine Joyner – So.-F
- 12 points on 6-11 shooting.
- Topped 300 career points in the game (310).
- Added three boards, two blocks, two assists and a steal.
Ka'Vonne Towns – Sr.-G
- 11 points on 4-8 shooting, 3-5 from 3-pt. range.
- Added three boards, three assists and three steals.
- 16-27 (59.3%) from 3-pt. range last five games.
Keiana Gilbert – Fr.-G
- 19 points on 9-10 shooting, 1-1 from 3-point range.
- Led the team in scoring for the fifth time.
- Only the second time in double-figures last five games.
- 19-24 (79.2%) from the field last three games.
Chelsey Shumpert – So.-G
- 13 points on 5-8 shooting, 1-3 from 3-pt. range and 2-2 from the FT line.
- Added three assists.
