Chattanooga Basketball Postgame Notes
Chattanooga at Georgia State
Georgia State Sports Arena – Atlanta, Ga.
Georgia State Holiday Classic
Monday – Dec. 21, 2020
TEAM
- The Chattanooga Mocs scored a 73-70 overtime win over Georgia State to win the Georgia State Holiday Classic is Atlanta today … UTC overcame 30 turnovers to improve to 4-4 on the year …. Georgia State dropped to 4-3.
- Mocs improve to 13-3 in the all-time series … last meeting was a 88-71 GSU win on Dec. 15, 2000.Â
- UTC committed a season-high 30 turnovers … fourth game in a row with 20+ turnovers … first time with 20+ TOs in four straight games since November 1999 … most turnovers in a game since 32 at Tennessee (11/11/07) … most turnovers in a win since posting 30 in a 58-50 win over Dartmouth on Nov. 23, 1998.   Â
- Mocs shot 10-19 from three (52.6%) … 8-10 in the first half … second game in a row with 10+ threes … third this season … best percentage from three this season … best since 8-14 (57.1%) against Wofford last season.  Â
- 24-46 (52.2%) from three in the two games of the tournament.Â
- Mocs outrebounded Georgia State 50-34 … won the battle on the boards for the second game in a row and third time this season … most since 55 at ETSU last season. Â
- Chattanooga had a season-high 25 assists on their 34 baskets … most assists in a game since 26 against UNCG on March 2, 2014.  Â
INDIVIDUAL
Bria Dial – Sr.-G
- 14 points on 4-13 shooting, 4-6 from three and 2-4 from the line.
- 11-17 from three in two games of the Holiday Classic.
- Added six boards and two assists.
Abbey Cornelius – Jr.-F
- Game-high 14 rebounds.
- Added six points and three assists.
- Second game with 10+ boards this season … seventh of her career.
Sigrun Olafsdottir – Fr.-G
- 13 points on 5-9 shooting, 1-4 from three and 2-2 from the FT line.
- 29 points on 10-17 shooting, 3-7 from three and 6-6 from the line in two games in Atlanta.
- Came into the Classic with 23 total points in the first six games.
- Season-high eight rebounds.
- 14 boards in two games … came into the event with four on the year. Â
- Game-high six assists.
Eboni Williams – Jr.-F
- Career-high and game-high 30 points.
- Shot 11-17 from the field, 2-2 from three and 6-8 from the line.
- Double-double with 10 rebounds … first this season … eighth career.
- First 30-10 game since
Jasmine Joyner had 31-15 against UT Martin on Nov. 28, 2015.
- Fifth career 20-point game … second in a row … double-figures in seven of eight games this season.
- Last Moc with back-to-back 20-point games since
Bria Dial at Mercer (20) and at ETSU (21) last season.
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