2025-26 Chattanooga Basketball Game Notes
Game 10 vs. Oakwood | December 9, 2025
McKenzie Arena | Chattanooga, Tenn.
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Game Duration: 1:42
Officials: Blake Harris, Glen Allen, Michael Wallace
Attendance: 2,729
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Quick Records/Series
Chattanooga: 5-5| Oakwood (AL): 3-8 (exhibition)
Series: First all-time meeting in the series.
Dan Earl, Head Coach
Chattanooga (4): 73-43 | Overall (11): 146-182
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Historic Records
All-Time Program Record: 1458-1,158 (.554)
Division I Era (since 1977-78): 913-589 (.606)
McKenzie Arena (since 1982-83): 503-154 (.767)
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Team Notables
- Chattanooga improved to 5-5 on the season after a convincing 103-46 victory over NAIA-member Oakwood (AL) on Tuesday night… first-ever meeting between the two schools… win snaps a two-game skid for the Mocs.
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- Chattanooga went wire-to-wire during the victory… led for 39:38 of the 40 total minutes… led by as many as 59 late in the second half… wire-to-wire victory of the season (TWU).
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- The win marked No. 73 for Dan Earl as the Chattanooga bench boss… in his fourth season… the 73 wins matches his VMI total over his seven seasons in Lexington.
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- Chattanooga scored a season-high 62 bench points during the victory… the reserves outscored Oakwood (AL) reserves 62-24… 34-10 in second-chance points… 25-8 in points off turnovers.
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- Chattanooga shot 37-of-75 (49.3%) from the field during the win… went 21-of-49 (42.9%) from deep… 8-of-13 (61.5%) from the line… all 12 Mocs who saw action tonight made at least one FG.
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- Chattanooga finished the contest with a season-high 21 3FGM… the 21 3FGM is second most in program history against a non-DI opponent (22, vs. Covenant, 11/19/2022).
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- Chattanooga grabbed a season-high 57 rebounds… 23 came on the offensive side… earned a sizable +25 (57-32) rebounding margin… team also finished with 25 assists to just 10 turnovers… limited Oakwood (AL) to five assists and 13 turnovers.
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- Chattanooga built a 58-20 halftime lead after knocking down 14 threes in total… the 58 points in the half marked the most first-half points since 61 against Covenant on November 19, 2022… sixth time scoring 50+ in the first half in the Dan Earl era (since 2022).
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Player Notables
- G Jordan Frison led the Mocs in scoring for the second-straight game… third time in the past four games… finished with a game-high 20 points on 8-of-10 FG (4-of-5 3FG)… just 16 minutes of action… added five assists with no turnovers.
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- G Brennan Watkins finished with a season-high 18 points on 6-of-9 FG (5-of-8 3FG) off the bench… 19 minutes of floor time.
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- G Parker Robison earned his first career start tonight… local kid from McCallie School in Chattanooga… finished with two points, five rebounds and three assists.
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- G Ryan Lopez saw eight minutes of action off the bench… career-high 9 points… went 3-of-4 from deep… also a local kid from Ooltewah, Tenn…. Boyd-Buchanan High School.