Western Carolina Catamounts at Lamar Cardinals
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Woolbright scores 19; W. Carolina beats Lamar 98-91 in OT
Chris Pryor made three free throws for Lamar to force overtime tied at 85.
Woolbright added five rebounds and five assists for the Catamounts (3-2). Tyzhaun Claude scored 17 points and added seven rebounds. Tre Jackson recorded 16 points and was 6-of-10 shooting (4 for 8 from distance).
Nate Calmese finished with 27 points, four assists and three steals for the Cardinals (3-2). Adam Hamilton added 24 points, nine rebounds, two steals and three blocks for Lamar. Pryor also had 20 points and six assists.
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Both teams next play Sunday. Western Carolina squares off against Lindenwood and Lamar visits McNeese.
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Recent Plays
| 3rd 0:00 | End of Game | 98 - 91 |
| 3rd 0:03 | Tyzhaun Claude Defensive Rebound. | 98 - 91 |
| 3rd 0:05 | Brian Gordon missed Three Point Jumper. | 98 - 91 |
| 3rd 0:09 | Cody Pennebaker Defensive Rebound. | 98 - 91 |
| 3rd 0:10 | Vonterius Woolbright missed Free Throw. | 98 - 91 |
Statistics
 WCU |
 LAM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 33-61 | FG | 39-63 |
| 54 | Field Goal % | 62 |
| 16-36 | 3PT | 1-13 |
| 44 | Three Point % | 8 |
| 16-23 | FT | 12-15 |
| 70 | Free Throw % | 80 |
| 29 | Rebounds | 27 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 18 | Defensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 24 | Assists | 16 |
| 4 | Steals | 7 |
| 1 | Blocks | 5 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 16 | Points Off Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 32 | Points in Paint | 50 |
| 14 | Fouls | 18 |
| 7 | Largest Lead | 5 |
Game Information
Venue: Townsley Law Arena
Location: Lake Charles, LA
Attendance: 221 | Capacity:
Location: Lake Charles, LA
Attendance: 221 | 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 |
2025-26 Southland Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen F. Austin | 20-2 | - | 28-6 |
| McNeese | 19-3 | 1 | 28-6 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 14-8 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 13-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
| New Orleans | 12-10 | 8 | 15-18 |
| Nicholls | 12-10 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Houston Christian | 8-14 | 12 | 12-20 |
| Northwestern State | 8-14 | 12 | 10-22 |
| Incarnate Word | 7-15 | 13 | 12-19 |
| Lamar | 7-15 | 13 | 12-19 |
| East Texas A&M | 6-16 | 14 | 11-21 |
| SE Louisiana | 6-16 | 14 | 9-22 |