VMI Keydets at Western Carolina Catamounts
· NCAA Men's BasketballRussell Jones scores 22 pts, leads Western Carolina past VMI 102-77
Jones had three steals for the Catamounts (16-5, 5-3 Southern Conference). DJ Campbell scored 20 points while going 9 of 14 from the field, and added six rebounds. Tre Jackson shot 6 for 12, including 5 for 11 from beyond the arc to finish with 19 points.
Brennan Watkins finished with 22 points for the Keydets (4-17, 1-7). Tyran Cook added 20 points, six rebounds and two steals for VMI. In addition, Taeshaud Jackson had nine points, 11 rebounds and two steals.
Both teams play on Wednesday. Western Carolina hosts Chattanooga and VMI hosts UNC Greensboro.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 77 - 102 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 77 - 102 |
| 2nd 0:01 | AJ Clark made Free Throw. | 77 - 102 |
| 2nd 0:01 | AJ Clark made Free Throw. | 76 - 102 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Foul on Corneilous Williams. | 75 - 102 |
Statistics
VMI |
WCU |
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|---|---|---|
| 30-75 | FG | 38-72 |
| 40 | Field Goal % | 53 |
| 1-15 | 3PT | 14-27 |
| 7 | Three Point % | 52 |
| 16-19 | FT | 12-18 |
| 84 | Free Throw % | 67 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 30 | Defensive Rebounds | 37 |
| 2 | Assists | 22 |
| 7 | Steals | 7 |
| 1 | Blocks | 6 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 11 | Points Off Turnovers | 11 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 23 |
| 46 | Points in Paint | 46 |
| 16 | Fouls | 11 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 31 |
Game Information
Venue: Ramsey Center
Location: Cullowhee, NC
Attendance: 3,860 | Capacity:
Location: Cullowhee, NC
Attendance: 3,860 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furman | 0-0 | - | 9-4 |
| East Tennessee State | 0-0 | - | 8-5 |
| Mercer | 0-0 | - | 7-5 |
| Wofford | 0-0 | - | 7-5 |
| Samford | 0-0 | - | 7-6 |
| Chattanooga | 0-0 | - | 6-7 |
| VMI | 0-0 | - | 5-8 |
| Western Carolina | 0-0 | - | 4-7 |
| UNC Greensboro | 0-0 | - | 4-9 |
| The Citadel | 0-0 | - | 3-10 |


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