CHATTANOOGA		VMI
STATS	LIVE STATS	STATS
ROSTER	SOCON DIGITAL NETWORK	ROSTER
SCHEDULE	SOUTHERN CONFERENCE	SCHEDULE
	SoCon STANDINGS

Chattanooga Storylines
• Chattanooga finished the regular season with a 3-1 win over ETSU to finish eighth in the Southern Conference standings
• UTC's 2-6-1 SoCon finish is team's best since 2010 (2-7-2)
• The Mocs will host a Southern Conference Tournament game for the first time
• Eighth is the Mocs best finish since 2005 when Chattanooga was seeded sixth
• UTC's best finish was fourth in the SoCon in 2003 and 2004
• Mocs went to overtime five times with a 1-2-2 record
• Junior Samantha Hogan was named SoCon Athlete of the Week for the Mocs last second victory over UAB in double overtime
• McKenzie Gregg and Skylar Brewer leads the Mocs in scoring with nine points on three goals and three assists each.
• Peyton McCollum is second on the team with eight points. Leads the Mocs with four goals.
• Chattanooga has used all three keepers in the net this season. The Mocs have given up 35 goals this year (compared to 99 from last year) and made 97 saves for a 73.5 saves percentage.

Scouting the Keydets
• VMI is 6-12-1 overall and 2-7 in league play, finishing ninth
• The Keydets have scored 30 goals on the year, averaging 1.58 per game
• Sydnie Bligh leads the team iwth 16 points and a team-high six goals and four assists
• Olivia Cotton is second on the team in scoring with five goals and a team-best four assists
• Darien Dunham has made 123 saves for VMI and has given up all 34 goals for a 1.87 GAA.
 
Series History
• VMI leads the series 2-0 since rejoining the league last year.
• The Keydets scored a 2-1 win against the Mocs in Chattanooga earlier this month.

Chattanooga vs. VMI Facts
All-Time Series ... VMI leads series 2-0
Record in Chattanooga ... 1-0
Record in Cullowhee ... 1-0
Neutral ... 0-0-0

Hosting the Southern Conference Tournament
The Mocs will host their first Southern Conference Tournament game. Before 2006, all eight teams who qualified for the tournament would travel to a site for the championship. Beginning in 2006, first round and quarterfinal games were played at higher seeds and the semifinal and finals were played in a single location. In 2009, only the top four seeds qualified for the tournament before returning to top eight the next year. In 2014 all 10 teams advanced to the SoCon tournament.

It's all in the name
On first reference you may call us the "University of Tennessee at Chattanooga". After that please refer to us at Chattanooga or UTC. DO NOT call us "UT-Chattanooga", "Tennessee-Chattanooga" or any other variation.

We are the MOCS
All of Chattanooga's athletics teams use the nickname "Mocs".

Hosting the Southern Conference Tournament
The Mocs will host their first Southern Conference Tournament game. Before 2006, all eight teams who qualified for the tournament would travel to a site for the championship. Beginning in 2006, first round and quarterfinal games were played at higher seeds and the semifinal and finals were played in a single location. In 2009, only the top four seeds qualified for the tournament before returning to top eight the next year. In 2014 all 10 teams advanced to the SoCon tournament.

Mocs in the Southern Conference Tournament
This will be the seventh SoCon Tournament for the Mocs since the team was founded in 1996. Chattanooga's best finish in the SoCon was fourth in 2003 and 2004. Beginning last season, every team advanced to the SoCon Tournament. Prior to that, with 12 teams in the league, only the top eight advanced.

Mocs best finish since 2005
The Mocs finished eighth this season, its best finish since placing sixth in the regular season in 2005. Chattanooga's best finish was back-to-back fourth place finishes in 2003 and 2004.

McCollum's hat trick scores big win
Sophomore transfer Peyton McCollum recorded the Mocs first hat trick since 2010 when D.K. Henry snared one against Georgia Southern. The three goals propelled UTC past ETSU by a 3-1 margin and put Chattanooga up one spot in the final league standings.

Hogan Named Southern Conference Player of the Week
For her efforts in the Mocs unbeaten weekend, junior Samantha Hogan was named the women's soccer Player of the Week by the Southern Conference for the week Sept. 14-20. She scored the game-tying goal against UAB late in the match and followed it up with an assist on the game winner in the final second of double overtime for the Mocs second win of the year. She then helped the Mocs to a draw at Tennessee Tech two days later.

First SoCon Win
Chattanooga's SoCon winless streak was interrupted with a 2-2 tie with Wofford at home on Sept. 25 and completely broken with a 2-1 win over The Citadel on Oct. 6 in Greenville, S.C.

Streak Snapped
Chattanooga snapped a 21-game Southern Conference losing streak with a 2-2 tie against Wofford on September 25 at home. UTC's last SoCon win was a 3-2 win over The Citadel on October 14 on the road.

On to Overtime
The Mocs have taken five games to overtime this season with a record of 1-2-2. That marks just the fourth time in the team's 20-year history that the Mocs have gone to overtime at least four times. In 2011, UTC went to OT six times with a record of 1-3-2.

Mocs Nab Thrilling Double-Overtime Victory
Samantha Hogan scored the game-tying goal in the 83rd minute against UAB and then assisted on the game winner in the final second of double overtime for its second win of the year.

Thomas Ranks in Two Categories for Active Players in the Southern Conference
Senior Lauren Thomas missed all of last year and still ranks among active players in the Southern Conference. She is third for saves with 163.

Emig Ranked in SoCon Standings
Junior Katie Emig is ranked 10th in the league standings with a saves percentage of 71.4 and is tied for sixth in saves with 55 through 11 games.

Hogan In On All The Action
Junior Samantha Hogan assisted on all four of Chattanooga's goals in the Mocs' 4-2 win over UAH in a friendly on Sunday, Aug. 16. She nearly had a goal of her own after getting past the UAH keeper, but the Charger defense was able to keep the ball out of the net.

Mocs Return 17 from the 2014-15 Lineup
The Mocs returned 17 veterans from last season's lineup. Keeper Lauren Thomas and midfielder Hannah Wyatt return after injuries kept them out last season. Senior Clare Latham led the team in assists last year and sophomore McKenzie Gregg had three goals.

Chattanooga adds 11 newcomers
McKinney added three transfers: junior keeper Katie Emig (Austin Peay); junior forward Ellie Myrick (UT Martin) and sophomore Peyton McCollum (Middle Tennessee) joined the squad along with eight freshmen.