Chattanooga vs. Tennessee State
Chattanooga, Tenn. | The McKenzie Arena
Wednesday, November 16, 2022
Postgame Notes
 
TEAM
- Chattanooga beat Tennessee State 60-31 Wednesday night at The McKenzie Arena … The Mocs are 15-7 all-time against the Tigers and run its win streak against TSU to six games.
 
- UTC evens it's record to 2-2 overall as does Tennessee State.
 
- Tennessee State did not have a field goal in the first quarter, going 0-for-11 with just two free throws … UTC led 11-2 after the first and 16-12 at the end of the second.
 
- In the third quarter, the Mocs were 10-of-14 (71.4%) from the field and 6-of-6 from the 3-point line … UTC outscored the Tigers 44-19 in the second half.
 
- TSU edged UTC 34-33 on the boards and scored 12 points on eight offensive boards compared to Tennessee State's eight on eight offensive rebounds.
 
- Chattanooga scored 29 points on 24 turnovers by the Tigers … UTC had 15 turnovers that led to four TSU points.
 
- Chattanooga shot 39.2 percent (20-51) from the field and 7-of-25 (28%) from the 3-point line while making 13-of-19 (68.4%) from the free throw line.
 
- The Mocs opened the game up in the third quarter on a 20-0 run … TSU had just one free throw to start the second half before the Mocs went 8-of-10 to stretch the lead to 36-13 midway through the third quarter.
 
- Yazz Wazeerud-Din went 5-for-5 from the 3-point line in the third quarter after missing her first nine attempts.
 
- All but three points for the Mocs came from the starters.
 
- Chattanooga had a season-high 16 assists while four by TSU was an opponent low for UTC this season.
 
INDIVIDUAL
- Yazz Wazeerud-Din, Gr., G
25 points, 5 rebounds, 3 steals
Season-high points, match season-best for rebounds
Made 5-of-15 3-pointers – went 5-for-5 in the third quarter
First UTC player to make five 3-pointers in a game since Dena Jarrells against UNCG on 1/22/22.
 
- Abbey Cornelius, Gr., F/C
18 points, 7 rebounds, 2 blocked shots
FG: 6-9; FT: 6-7
One point shy of her season-high.
Back-to-back double digit games.
Has 926 career points, 712 career rebounds.