2022-23 Chattanooga Mocs Men's Basketball
Game 31 – at Wofford
February 25 – Jerry Richardson Indoor – Spartanburg, S.C.
Postgame Notes
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GENERAL
- Chattanooga finishes the regular season 15-16 overall and 7-11 in SoCon play after the 86-74 defeat at Wofford… Wofford goes 16-15 overall and 8-10 in league action… the Mocs will be the No. 7 seed in the SoCon Tournament First Round and will face No. 10 VMI on Friday at 7:30 p.m. ET.
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- All-time record 1,401-1,132… 855-562 in Division I era (since 1977-78)… 465-288 in SoCon games all-time.
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- Chattanooga was out-rebounded 40-26 in the contest… 15-11 on the offensive glass… trailed in second chance points by a 22-10 margin.
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- The Mocs allowed 45 second half points in the defeat… fourth time in last seven games allowing 44 or more second half points… UTC has been outscored in the second half in four-straight games.
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- Wofford led the contest for 21:06… UTC led for 15:20… UTC's largest lead of the game came in the first half at seven, 33-26, with 5:28 to play… Wofford led by as much as 15 late in the contest.
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- The Mocs featured five guys in double figures led by
KC Hankton's 13… it's the first time since December 15's win at MTSU in which five guys reached double figures.
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- Wofford led 41-40 at halftime… UTC held a 33-26 lead with 5:38 left in the half before the Terriers closed on a late run to take the lead… Mocs shot 51.6% (16-of-31) from the floor in the half.
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SERIES
All-Time Meetings: 51
st Meeting | Record: 29-22 | Home: 15-8 | Away: 12-12 | Neutral: 2-2
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COACH
Dan Earl (Penn State '97), 1
st Season
Record: 15-16 (UTC) | 88-155 (8
th)
- Home: 61-52 | Away: 22-93 | Neutral: 5-10
- vs. Wofford: 2-16 | Home: 0-8 | Away: 2-6 | Neutral: 0-2
INDIVIDUAL
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KC Hankton led the team with 13 points on 6-of-9 shooting… third time reaching double figures since finding a spot in the starting five on January 21.
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A.J. Caldwell finished with 12 points on 5-of-9 shooting… led the team and tied a season-high nine rebounds… one shy of his career of 10 set against Samford on January 6, 2021.
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Brody Robinson added 11 points in 19 minutes off the bench… went 4-of-11 from the field… added three assists and no turnovers… 11 FG attempts marked a season (and career) high… third double-digit scoring effort in the last five games.
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