Chattanooga Basketball Postgame Quotes
Chattanooga at Austin Peay
Winfield Dunn Center -Clarksville, Tenn.
Tuesday – Dec. 15, 2020
TEAM
- The Mocs scored a 65-64 buzzer-beating win at Austin Peay tonight … UTC improved to 2-3 overall while the Govs move to 2-2.

- Freshman Anna Walker hit the game-winner on a pass inside from sophomore Dena Jarrells as time expired.

- UTC trailed by 20 (53-33) with 2:54 left in the third quarter following an APSU layup by Kemia Ward … closed the third quarter on a 13-3 run.

- Trailed by 12 (58-46) with 8:57 left to go. 

- Last time UTC overcame a 15-point deficit or greater in the second half to win was a 55-44 victory over Arkansas State in McKenzie Arena on Nov. 25, 2015. 

- The Mocs have trailed by 10+ points in both of their games this season. 

- Two teams combined to commit 48 turnovers.

- Mocs had a season-high 23 turnovers … most since 24 at Samford last season … most in a win since committing 24 in a 64-52 victory against Hampton.

- Most forced turnovers since 25 in a 58-50 win at Hampton on Nov. 16, 2018.

- Only recorded six steals, despite forcing 25 turnovers.

- Held APSU scoreless in the last 3:36 of the first half to close the second quarter on an 11-0 run and trail 36-27 at the break.

- The Mocs lead the series with Austin Pay 33-8.

- Tied a season-high with eight blocks for the second-straight game … led by Eboni Williams with four.

- 16 assists on 23 baskets … Dena Jarrells led with five.   

- According to ESPN, the Mocs' win probabiliy when trailing by 20 was 0.7%.

INDIVIDUAL
Bria Dial – Sr.-G
- 10 points on 2-4 shooting, 2-2 from three and 4-6 from the line.
- Nine points in the second half.

Dena Jarrells – So.-G
- 13 points in a career-high 33 minutes off the bench.
- Shot 5-7 from the field, 1-3 from three and 2-2 from the FT line.
- 28 points, 13 assists last two games.  

Anna Walker – Fr.-G
- Season-high 13 points off the bench
- 5-8 shooting, 2-5 from three and 1-2 from the FT line.
- 24 point last two games.
- 20 minutes off the bench.

Eboni Williams – Jr.-F
- Team-high 14 points.
- Shot 5-16 from the field, 1-5 from three and 3-3 from the line.
- Double figures all five games this season … 11.0 ppg.
- Career-high four blocks.
- Season-high three assists for second-straight game.
- Added six boards and two steals.