Chattanooga Basketball Postgame Notes
The Citadel at Chattanooga
McKenzie Arena – Chattanooga, Tenn.
Wednesday – Jan. 22, 2020
TEAM
- The Mocs scored a 92-69 win over The Citadel in McKenzie Arena tonight … UTC improves to 13-7 overall and 4-3 in league games … The Citadel drops to 6-13 and 0-7 in SoCon action.
- 92 points are the third-most this season for the Mocs.
- Mocs are 3-1 at home in SoCon game … only loss was to Furman (16-5, 6-2 SoCon) … average margin of victory in the three wins is 24.7 ppg … The Citadel (23), Wofford (13), Samford (38).
- 9-16 (56.3%) from three in the first half for UTC … 12-28 (42.9%) for the game … eighth games with 10+ threes made … three of last four.Â
- UTC's biggest lead in the game was 29 points (90-61 – 2:03) … fifth time Mocs have led by as many as 28 this season vs. a DI opponent in the second half … Samford (40), Wofford (30), Alabama State (30) & South Alabama (28) are the other four.
- Mocs outrebounded The Citadel 45-31 (+14) … best rebound margin against a DI opponent this season … best since +26 (55-29) against Samford on Jan. 24, 2018 … UTC is 11-1 when outrebounding its opponent this season.  Â
- Citadel shot 21-59 (35.6%) from the field … lowest FG% by a Division I opponent for the Mocs this season … lowest since The Citadel shot 21-61 (34.4%) against the Mocs last season on Feb. 21.Â
- Citadel was 21-25 (84.0%) from the FT line … ties for most FTs made by a UTC opponent this season.
- 66-18 all-time against The Citadel … 35-6 at home.
- Mocs got 39 points off the bench … most against a DI opponent this season.
INDIVIDUAL
A.J. Caldwell – So.-G
- 11 points in 16 minutes off the bench.
- One off a career-high.
- Second game in double-figures.
- Shot 4-5 from the field and 3-4 from three.
- Added three boards and an assist.
Trey Doomes – So.-G
- Five points in 10 minutes off the bench.
- Shot 1-2 from the field and 3-4 from the FT line.
David Jean-Baptiste – Jr.-G
- 12 points on 4-8 shooting, 2-6 from three and 2-2 from the FT line.
- Tied for team-high and tied a career-high with seven boards.
- Tied for team-high with three assists.
- Team-high three steals.
- Double-figure scoring in seven-straight games.
- 17/32 (53.1%) from three last seven games.
Stefan Kenic – Jr.-F
- 11 points in 20 minutes off the bench.
- Sixth game in double-figures.
- Shot 4-6 from the field, 1-3 from three and 2-4 from the FT line.
- Added six boards and two assists.
Grant Ledford – Fr.-G/F
- Tied a season-high with five points.
- Shot 2-2 from the field, 1-1 from three.
Matt Ryan – Sr.-G/F
- 12 points on 4-11 shooting, 2-6 from three and 2-2 from the FT line.
- Added six boards.
- Tied for team-high with three assists.
Alex Tostado – So.-G
- First two points of the year.
- Had four last season.
- Shot 1-2 from the field.
Ramon Vila – Jr.-F
- 17 points in 18 minutes of action.
- Tied for team-high with seven boards.
- Fourth game in a row in double-figures … 10 of last 11.
- Shot 7-14 from the field … 3-5 from the FT line.