Chattanooga at Furman
Greenville, S.C. | Timmons Arena
Saturday, January 20, 2018
Postgame Notes
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TEAM
- Chattanooga falls 58-57 to Furman … Mocs now 12-7 overall and 3-2 in Southern Conference play … Furman improves to 12-8 on the year, 3-2 in SoCon. Â
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- Mocs are 52-23 all-time against Furman … 21-13 on the road … Paladins have won two of the last three contests vs. UTC, both in Greenville.
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- Lead changed 18 times … seven ties … Mocs' largest lead was 18-12 at the end of the first quarter.
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- UTC shot 32.8 percent (22-67) from the field … 6-of-23 (26.1%) from 3-point line and 7-of-10 from free throw line … eight steals (Furman 2) … six blocked shots (Furman 2).
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- Furman shot 20-of-49 (40.8%) from the floor … 5-of-17 (29.4%) from 3-point line … 13-of-24 from free throw line.
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- Mocs trailed 32-29 at the half … UTC got out to a 42-37 lead at the 5:18 mark of the third quarter for its largest lead of the second half.
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- Furman cut the lead to 48-46 by the end of the third quarter.
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- There were three lead changes and four ties in the fourth quarter.
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- Furman outscored the Mocs 24-20 in the paint behind a 19-point, 18-rebound effort from Celena Taborn making her first start.
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- UTC scored 13 points off 12 Furman turnovers while committing a season-low five.
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- Furman was 13-of-24 at the free throw line …. 13 is second most free throws made by a UTC opponent this season … 24 attempts is second most allowed
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- Furman outrebounded UTC 44-37 … ties for most rebounds by an opponent this season
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- One point is smallest margin of victory for the Paladins over Chattanooga … previous was a 75-73 win in Chattanooga on Feb. 15, 1986 under Sharon Fanning.
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INDIVIDUAL
Keiana Gilbert, Sr., G
20 points, 10 rebounds, 2 blocked shots, 2 steals
First double-double this season … fifth career
Sixth game with 20 or more points … third straight
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th complete game this season … 12
th consecutive complete game
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Lakelyn Bouldin, So., G
20 points, 7 rebounds, 1 blocked shot
Third 20-point game of her career … all this season.
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Aryanna Gilbert, RSr., G
8 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists
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