Postgame Notes
Chattanooga vs. Belmont
Chattanooga, Tenn. | McKenzie Arena
Monday, December 17, 2018
TEAM
- Chattanooga fell 67-51 to Belmont at McKenzie Arena … UTC is now 4-8 overall … Belmont improves to 6-3.
- The Mocs shot 52.9 percent (9-17) in the first quarter and led 20-14 … UTC was 19-of-55 (34.5%) for the game
- 41 rebounds is second most this season for UTC … three 3-pointers is second fewest made by the Mocs this season … 10 attempts is fewest … seven assists is fewest for the Mocs and one blocked shot is fewest by Chattanooga.
- Belmont shot .300 (9-30) from 3-point line, second lowest percentage allowed by the Mocs … 4 free throws is second fewest made by a Mocs' opponent this year and .444 (4-9) is lowest percentage made by an opponent this year
- Belmont had just six turnovers – fewest by a UTC opponent this year – compared to the Mocs 16 … the Bruins scored 18 points off Chattanooga's miscues.
- UTC put together a 14-3 run that spanned 6:06 from the 3:21 mark of the first into the 7:15 mark of the second to take its biggest lead of the game, 24-14 on a layup from
Shelbie Davenport … Belmont responded with an 18-2 run to retake the lead 32-26 with 1:22 to play in the second quarter … the Bruins used a 14-3 run in the fourth quarter for its largest lead of the game, 65-47 with 3:02 to play.
- The last time UTC lost at least six games in a row was at the end of the 1997-98 season (Craig Parrott's final
year) when the Mocs lost seven straight then lost the first two of the Wes Moore Era … six straight losses matches third most consecutive losses.
INDIVIDUAL
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Eboni Williams, Fr., G
16 points 10 rebounds
FG: 6-15; FT: 4-7
Career-high scoring, rebounding
UTC's first double-double of the year
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Shelbie Davenport, RSr., G
11 points, 2 rebounds, 2 steals
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Molly Melton, Sr., G
5 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists
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Lakelyn Bouldin, Jr., G
Moved to a tie for eighth all-time (Nneka Irons) for 3-pointers made with 149 for her career.