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Freshman Kevin Easley.

Men's Basketball

Postgame Notes at Wofford

Chattanooga at Wofford
Saturday, January 26, 2019
Spartanburg, S.C.; Richardson Indoor Stadium
Postgame Notes
 
TEAM
- Chattanooga dropped an 80-69 decision at Wofford Saturday night…now 10-12 overall, 5-4 in the Southern Conference…the Terriers are 17-4, 9-0 in league play.
- The Mocs are at the half-way point in the conference race (9 games)…4-0 at home, 1-4 on the road…five of the final nine come in the cozy confines of McKenzie Arena.
- 40th meeting in the series (records below)…fewest matchups against a current member of the SoCon…UNCG (44), VMI (57), Mercer (70), The Citadel (82), ETSU (86), Furman (87), Western Carolina (92) and Samford (98).
- Now 0-10 when trailing at the half…Wofford led 32-31 at the break.
- The Terriers scored 22 points off 13 offensive rebounds…held a 42-27 advantage on the glass overall.
- 12 3pt for the Mocs…10th time with 11 or more…shot 41.4 percent from long range in 29 attempts.
 
BY THE NUMBERS
-15 – Season-worst rebound margin…tops -13 (31/44) at No. 8 Michigan…-69 for the year in 11 road games (6.3 per game).
3 – Mocs in double figures: Jerry Johnson, Jr. 19, Kevin Easley 14 and David Jean-Baptiste 11.
12 – Fast break points tonight…highest total in a SoCon game, second-most this season (16 vs Eastern Kentucky).
16 – Points off 11 Chattanooga turnovers for the Terriers…Mocs had nine on seven Wofford miscues.
19 – Season-high points for Jerry Johnson, Jr., vs. a DI opponent.
27 – Rebounds…5th time under 30 boards this season.
84.2 – Free throw percentage over last two games (16-19)…entered the road trip shooting 67.6 percent.
 
SERIES NOTES
- Meeting No. 40.
- 23-17 series lead.
- 20-16 in regular season conference games.
- 9-11 in Spartanburg.
- Last 10: 5-5.
 
STUDENT-ATHLETES
Jerry Johnson, Jr., Jr.-G
- 19 points on 7-10 shooting, 3-5 from 3pt range…2-2 at the FT line.
- Tied season high for FG made with seven…10th game with five or more FG made.
- Averaged 16 points on the road trip shooting 56.5 percent (13-23) from the floor.
 
Kevin Easley, Fr.-F
- 14 points and a team-high eight rebounds…added two steals and a block.
- 5-11 shooting making 2-5 from long range.
 
David Jean-Baptiste, So.-G
- 11 points, seven rebounds, two assists and two steals.
- Tied career high on the boards (Tennessee Wesleyan, Nov. 25, 2017).
 
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Players Mentioned

Jerry Johnson, Jr.

#2 Jerry Johnson, Jr.

G
6' 1"
Redshirt Junior
David Jean-Baptiste

#3 David Jean-Baptiste

G
6' 1"
Redshirt Sophomore
Kevin Easley

#34 Kevin Easley

F
6' 6"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Jerry Johnson, Jr.

#2 Jerry Johnson, Jr.

6' 1"
Redshirt Junior
G
David Jean-Baptiste

#3 David Jean-Baptiste

6' 1"
Redshirt Sophomore
G
Kevin Easley

#34 Kevin Easley

6' 6"
Freshman
F