Western Carolina Catamounts at Chattanooga Mocs
· NCAA Men's BasketballKenic lifts Chattanooga over Western Carolina 89-81 in OT
Kenic hit 8 of 10 shots, including a school-record 7 of 7 on 3-pointers. Smith forced overtime on a baseline drive with 17 seconds left.
Darius Banks had 12 points for Chattanooga (18-5, 9-5 Southern Conference), which won its sixth consecutive game. David Jean-Baptiste added 12 points and seven assists.
Cory Hightower had 19 points, nine rebounds and five assists for the Catamounts (9-13, 2-11). Matt Halvorsen added 17 points and Sin'Cere McMahon had 15.
The Mocs improve to 2-0 against the Catamounts for the season. Chattanooga defeated Western Carolina 74-67 on Feb. 3.
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Recent Plays
| 3rd 0:00 | End of 1st overtime | 81 - 89 |
| 3rd 0:08 | Chattanooga Defensive Rebound. | 81 - 89 |
| 3rd 0:12 | Kameron Gibson missed Three Point Jumper. | 81 - 89 |
| 3rd 0:16 | Stefan Kenic made Free Throw. | 81 - 89 |
| 3rd 0:16 | Stefan Kenic made Free Throw. | 81 - 88 |
Statistics
WCU |
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|---|---|---|
| 28-65 | FG | 30-68 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 44 |
| 10-26 | 3PT | 12-34 |
| 38 | Three Point % | 35 |
| 15-19 | FT | 17-19 |
| 79 | Free Throw % | 89 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 33 | Defensive Rebounds | 30 |
| 17 | Assists | 13 |
| 4 | Steals | 9 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 2 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 9 | Points Off Turnovers | 15 |
| 16 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 32 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 16 | Fouls | 15 |
| 12 | Largest Lead | 8 |
Game Information
Venue: McKenzie Arena
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Attendance: 875 | Capacity:
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Attendance: 875 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | 13-5 | - | 23-11 |
| Mercer | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Wofford | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Samford | 11-7 | 2 | 18-14 |
| Furman | 10-8 | 3 | 22-13 |
| Western Carolina | 10-8 | 3 | 15-16 |
| UNC Greensboro | 9-9 | 4 | 15-19 |
| Chattanooga | 7-11 | 6 | 13-19 |
| The Citadel | 7-11 | 6 | 11-22 |
| VMI | 1-17 | 12 | 6-26 |


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