2023-24 Chattanooga Mocs Men's Basketball
Game 28 – Wofford
February 21 – McKenzie Arena – Chattanooga, Tenn.
Postgame Notes
 
GENERAL GAME INFO
Attendance: 3,019
Game Duration: 1:44
Officials: Antoine Dawkins, R.B. Clyburn, Shane Staggs
 
TEAM
- Chattanooga improved to 19-9 overall and 11-4 in SoCon play after an 81-65 victory over Wofford… Wofford falls to 15-13 and 8-7… Mocs remain in a two-way tie for second place in the SoCon standings.
 
- All-time record 1,424-1,141… 876-572 in Division I era (since 1977-78)… 476-292 all-time in the SoCon.

- 487-148 all-time inside McKenzie Arena… 13-4 last 17 home games dating back to last season… 11-3 in McKenzie Arena this season.
 
- Chattanooga finished with 12 made 3PT FGs on 31 attempts during the win… the 12 total threes lands the squad at 301 for the season… total marks the second-most made in a single season… the Mocs made a program best 398 3PT FG's last season in 2022-23.
 
- UTC led for 34:25 while Wofford held the edge for just 5:04… five lead changes and zero ties… all came in the first half… both teams featured 10-0 runs during the contest… the Mocs have put together runs of 10-0 or better in eight of the last nine games.
 
- Chattanooga earned a 35-29 advantage on the glass during the win… posted a 27-18 edge on the defensive glass… marks the seventh time in last nine games finishing in the positive on the glass.
 
- The Mocs finished the contest shooting 49.1% (28-of-57) in total… 38.7% (12-of-31) from deep… 92.9% (13-of-14) from the charity stripe… SoCon best FT% this season… best SoCon FT% mark on 10+ attempts since 94.4% (17-of-18) at The Citadel on January 9, 2021.
 
- Chattanooga held a slight 39-38 lead at halftime… led by as much as 11 (25-14, 8:31) less than 12 minutes into the contest… two teams combined for 14 triples with each team hitting seven… Wofford recorded eight offensive boards in the half & led 13-8 in second-chance points.

SERIES NOTES
All-Time: 54^th Meeting | Record: 32-22 | Home: 16-8 | Away: 13-12 | Neutral: 3-2

- Today's game marked the 54^th all-time meeting and the 47^th between the two schools in regular season SoCon play… UTC is 27-20 all-time in those meetings.
 
COACH
Dan Earl (Penn State '97), 2^nd Season
Record: 37-26 (2^nd at UTC) | 110-165 (9^th Overall)
Home: 72-55 | Away: 30-99 | Neutral: 8-11
SoCon: 18-15 (2^nd at UTC) | 52-103 (9^th Overall) | H: 32-45, A: 20-58
Record vs. Wofford: 5-16 | Home: 1-8 | Away: 3-6 | Neutral: 1-2 
 
INDIVIDUAL
- Honor Huff finished with a game-high 29 points on 11-of-19 FG, 5-of-11 3PT, 2-of-2 FT… third-straight 25+ point scoring effort… surpassed 800 career points… now sits at 93 made 3PT FG this season… ties Jamal Johnson (22-23) for 4^th most in single season… 60^th career game.
 
- Jan Zidek scored 15 points on 5-of-9 shooting in 18 minutes off the bench… went 3-of-6 from deep… added three rebounds… ninth 15+ point scoring effort this season.
 
- Sam Alexis nearly notched another double-double after finishing with eight points and nine rebounds… added three assists and two blocks while committing no turnovers… team-best +21 in 26 minutes… 60^th career game.
 
- Tyler Millin surpassed 700 career points after finishing with eight points (3-of-5 FG, 2-of-3 3PT)… grabbed six rebounds and notched a steal.