Chattanooga 62, Western Carolina 44
Cullowhee, N.C. | Ramsey Center
Thursday, February 23, 2023
Postgame Notes
 
TEAM
- Chattanooga beat Western Carolina 62-44 on the road … the Mocs improve to 17-11 overall and 9-4 against the league … the Catamounts fall to 9-19 on the year and 2-11 in SoCon play.
 
- The Mocs remain tied with Wofford for first place in the league standings … Wofford beat Samford … ETSU fell at UNCG to move to a tie with Mercer for third … UNCG and Samford are tied at 7-6 in fifth.
 
- UTC is now 83-13 all-time against the Catamounts and 34-6 on the road.
 
- Chattanooga scored 25 points on 25 Western Carolina turnovers and gave up six points on 13 miscues.
 
- The Mocs led by as much as 18 points, 60-42, in the fourth quarter.
 
- UTC was 22-of-57 from the field (38.6%) … 6-of-20 from the 3-point line (30%) and 12-16 (75%) from the free throw line.
 
- The Mocs best scoring run was eight points in the first quarter.
 
INDIVIDUAL
- Yazz Wazeerud-Din, Gr., G
23 points, 4 rebounds, 3 steals, 2 assists
FG: 7-17, 3FG: 4-12; FT: 5-5
Led all scorers. Made three or more 3-pointers for the 12^th time this season.
 
- Addie Grace Porter, So., G
15 points, 4 rebounds, 40 minutes
FG: 6-14; 3FG: 1-2; FT: 2-3
14^th game playing every minute this year.
 
- Raven Thompson, Fr., F
8 points, 2 assists
FG: 2-7; FT: 4-6
Broke the UTC freshman record for free throws made. Now ranks fourth at UTC for free throws made in a season with 124.
 
- Sigrun Olafsdottir, So., G
5 points, 3 assists, 6 steals
FG: 2-4; 3FG: 1-2
Six steals ties her career-high set earlier year against Western Carolina at home.