CHATTANOOGA --- The Chattanooga Mocs men's basketball team looks to continue its winning ways this Saturday against former Southern Conference member College of Charleston at 4:00 p.m. ET inside McKenzie Arena. The game is the second leg of a doubleheader with the women's team taking on Georgia State at 1:30 p.m. ET.
Chattanooga (5-0) enters the game riding a 17-game non-conference win streak in addition to a 16-game home non-conference streak. The Mocs are coming off a 100-39 win over Covenant on Tuesday afternoon while College of Charleston (3-2) arrives in the Scenic City following a Monday night loss at Oklahoma State, 96-66.
Saturday's contest can be streamed LIVE on ESPN+ through the WatchESPN platform. Tickets, get links, game notes and more can be found below.
GAME BASICS
▪ Chattanooga (5-0, 0-0) vs. College of Charleston (3-2, 0-0)
▪ 4:00 p.m. ET | McKenzie Arena (10,995) | Chattanooga, Tenn.
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FAN INFORMATION & COVID-19 GUIDELINES
Masks are no longer required for fans inside McKenzie, however, the use of masks are encouraged. McKenzie Arena and parking services will operate on a
CASHLESS basis for the 2021-22 season. Ticket purchases at the box office will still accept cash. Will Call will be located at Gate 1.
CLEAR BAG POLICY
In an effort to enhance spectator safety and align with national best-practices, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Athletics Department has a clear bag policy for home games in all of its athletics facilities.
Fans are allowed to bring in one plastic, vinyl or PVC clear bag that does not exceed 12" x 6" x 12" to home games.
Other items on the approved list include:
- Storage Bag: One Gallon re-sealable clear plastic freezer bag.
- Small Clutch Purse: No larger than 4.5" x 6.5" with or without a handle or strap.
- Seat Cushion or Bleacher Chair: No larger than 16" and no pockets.
- Small Diaper Bag: Must be accompanied by a child.
Prohibited items include:
- Large Purse
- Large Tote
- Non-Clear/Printed Tote
- Duffel Bag
- Drawstring Bag
- Backpack
- Fanny Pack
- Camera Bag
TIP-OFF
- Chattanooga ran away with a 100-39 win over Covenant in McKenzie Arena on Tuesday... largest crowd at the Roundhouse since 9,234 came to the Davidson game on Jan. 28, 2009… 5-0 for the seventh time in school history…including last year's record start of 9-0... 17 straight non-conference wins…also 16-game home non-conference win streak.
- College of Charleston holds the all-time series record 19-12 and won the most recent meeting between the two teams back on February 9, 2013 in McKenzie Arena, 71-68… a rich history in the SoCon, Chattanooga has won a league-best 30 titles between regular season and tournament… College of Charleston racked up eight titles during their tenure in the conference which included back-to-back regular season titles in 1999 and 2000.
- The accolades grow this week for Chattanooga Mocs men's basketball sophomore guard
Malachi Smith as he has been named the Southern Conference Student-Athlete of the Week (Nov. 17-23)… Smith, who was recently named the SoCon Player of the Week on Monday, becomes just the second Mocs men's basketball player to earn the award since its introduction in 2002-03… Eric Roberston was selected twice, once in the 2013-14 season and the other in 2014-15.
BY THE NUMBERS
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Grant Ledford led six in double figures with a game-high 18 points on Tueday… 6-10 from the field and 4-7 from 3pt range while make 2-3 at the free throw line.
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Josh Ayeni claimed a double-double, his first as a Moc, with 14 points and 10 rebounds in 15:30 of playing time against Covenant…
Malachi Smith chipped in 14 points, six rebounds, six assists (game high) and three steals… averaging 15.6 points, 5.6 rebounds, 4.8 assists and 2.0 steals in the early going.
- Chattanooga moved up nine slots in the lastest Collegeinsider.com Mid-Major Top 25 poll this to No. 12… slotted No. 6 in Kevin Connors Mid-Major Minute Top 10… No. 9 in the Field of 68' Mid-Major Top 25.
MEN'S BASKETBALL 6-PACK MINI PLAN | BUY NOW
All three national TV games this season are included in the package, so fans have the chance to show off a rocking McKenzie Arena on a national scale! This 6-pack offer runs through Friday, November 26.
GAMES INCLUDE:
Sat., Nov 27 - College of Charleston (DH) – 4:00 p.m.
Sun., Dec. 12 - Tennessee Wesleyan – 2:00 p.m.
Thurs., Dec. 30 - ETSU – 7:00 p.m. (ESPNU)
Sat., Jan. 15 - Furman – 3:00 p.m. (CBS Sports Network)
Sat., Feb. 5 - Mercer (DH) – 12:00 p.m. (ESPNU)
Thurs., Feb. 17 - UNCG – 7:00 p.m.
PRICES:
Padded Reserved - $90*
Lower Bowl & Sideline - $60
Gold Circle Corner - $48
Gold Circle Endzone - $48
*required $100 Mocs Club donation
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