2023-24 Chattanooga Mocs Men's Basketball
Game 17 – UNCG
January 13 – McKenzie Arena – Chattanooga, Tenn.
Postgame Notes
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GENERAL GAME INFO
Attendance: 3,438
Game Duration: 1:51
Officials: Arthur Vaulk, Glenn Tuitt, Matt Jarman
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TEAM
- Chattanooga falls to 10-7 overall and 2-2 inside SoCon play following a 70-54 loss to UNCG… UNCG improves to 12-5 and 3-1 in the SoCon after the win.
- All-time record 1,415-1,139… 869-570 in Division I era (since 1977-78)… 484-147 all-time inside McKenzie Arena.
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- 10-3 last 13 home games dating back to last season… 8-2 in McKenzie Arena this season.
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- Chattanooga extended its three-point streak of six or more in a game to 52-straight after finishing with seven made triples… the 52-straight game streak of 6+ 3PT FG's is the longest active such streak in NCAA DI… 10
th longest in NCAA DI history.
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- UNCG led by as many as 19 (2
nd12:52)… led for 34:36 opposed to UTC's 2:55 of advantage… five leads changes and three ties… UNCG grabbed the lead for good with a three to make it 26-23 with 8:55 in the first.
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- Chattanooga shot just 30.9% (17-of-55) from the field during the loss… the 17 made FG's is the lowest since knocking down 17 against Western Carolina on January 12, 2022… lowest FG% since 30.8% (20-of-65) against Tennessee Tech on November 30, 2020.
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- The bench for the Mocs registered just seven points… combined to go 3-of-16 (1.88%)… 1-of-10 (10.0%) from three.
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- The Mocs dished out just five assists during the loss… lowest since five in the same Western Carolina game on January 12, 2022.
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- Chattanooga shot just 7-of-34 (20.6%) from three in the loss… outside of
Trey Bonham's 6-of-12 3PT FG performance, the team combined to go 1-of-22 (0.05%).
SERIES NOTES
All-Time Meetings: 55
th Meeting | Record: 27-28 | Home: 15-11 | Away: 11-14 | Neutral: 1-3
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th all-time meeting between the two teams in regular season Southern Conference play… UTC is now 22-25 in regular season matchups against the Spartans.
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COACH
Dan Earl (Penn State '97), 2
nd Season
Record: 28-24 (UTC) | 101-163 (9
th)
Home: 69-54 | Away: 24-98 | Neutral: 8-11
vs. UNCG: 3-14 | Home: 2-7 | Away: 1-7 | Neutral: 0-0Â
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INDIVIDUAL
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Trey Bonham did more than the majority of the work for the Mocs scoring attack… led with a game-high 25 points on 9-of-18 shooting including a 6-of-12 mark from deep… 17 points came in the first half… added four rebounds, two steals and a block.
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Honor Huff reached double figures despite a lowly shooting night… finished with 10 points on 2-of-12 shooting… 0-of-9 from three… first game since opener against Covenant being held without a 3PT FG.
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