CHATTANOOGA MOCS 2016-17 MEN’S BASKETBALL NOTES TABLE OF CONTENTS Wofford (6-9/1-1) at Chattanooga (10-4/1-1) Notes ....................................................................1, 3-5 Game 15 | Thur., Jan. 5, 2017 | 7 p.m. | McKenzie Arena (10,995) | Chattanooga, Tenn. Schedule & Results/Leads Breakdown .........................2 Media Information ......................................................3 MEDIA AVAILABILITY 2015-16 Roster ...........................................................4 TV/STREAM: ESPN3 - Chris Goforth (PxP) & Todd Agne (Analysis). Quick Facts/History .....................................................5 LINKS: Access links for video, audio and live stats on the men’s basketball schedule page on GoMocs.com. Series Information.......................................................6 RADIO: The Mocs Sports Network on Real 96.1 FM in Chattanooga. Jim Reynolds is in his 37th season as McKenzie Arena ..........................................................7 the Voice of the Mocs. SoCon Standings/Career Record Watch/Superlatives ...8 PROMOTIONS: $5 alumni tickets to sit in the student section with 1st 100 receiving t-shirts. SoCon/NCAA Stat Rankings - Team & Individual ..........9 Chattanooga At a Glance Wofford Mocs Record When/Starting Lineups/Miscellaneous .10 10-4 | 1-1 SoCon Record 6-9 | 1-1 Last Time a Moc ... ....................................................11 Matt McCall (Florida ‘04) Head Coach Mike Young (Emory & Henry ‘86) Game Stats (1-4) .......................................................12 Game Stats (5-8) .......................................................13 39-10 (2nd year) Record at School 201-192 (15th year) Game Stats (9-12) .....................................................14 Same Career Record Same Game Stats (13-16) ...................................................15 GoMocs.com Website woffordterriers.com Player Reference Pages ........................................16-26 @GoMocsMBB Twitter @woffordterriers Player Highs & Lows ..................................................27 21-13 (12-4 Home) Series Game-by-Game Stats ................................................28 PROBABLE STARTERS Comparison Stats/ Team Highs & Lows ......................29 Pos. No. Name Ht. Wt. Yr. Pts Reb FG% 3pt% FT% Hometown Cumulative Stats .......................................................30 3 23 Tre’ McLean 6-5 195 Sr. 14.1 5.2 46.9 42.6 82.6 Charleston, S.C. COMMUNICATIONS & MEDIA RELATIONS SoCon Only Stats 11.5 5.0 40.0 37.5 80.0 Basketball SID ..............................................Jim Horten Office ................................................. 423.425.2350 4 24 Casey Jones 6-5 205 Sr. 8.9 2.7 54.5 25.0 78.6 New Orleans, La. Cell (Best Place to Leave Voicemail).... 423.645.8733 SoCon Only Stats 7.5 4.5 25.0 0.0 100.0 Email [email protected] 5 5 Justin Tuoyo 6-10 235 Sr. 13.6 7.4 63.3 20.0 69.3 Fayetteville, Ga. Twitter .................................................. @jimhorten SoCon Only Stats 16.5 9.5 55.6 --- 81.3 Website .....................................................GoMocs.com 1 1 Greg Pryor 6-2 192 Sr. 12.6 2.5 49.1 38.7 79.6 Memphis, Tenn. Team/Athletics Twitter ...........@GoMocsMBB/@GoMocs SoCon Only Stats 9.5 2.0 50.0 37.5 100.0 Common Hashtags ...................... #GoMocs & #ReptheC WHAT’S IN A NAME? 2 4 J. Burroughs-Cook 6-2 188 Sr. 9.5 1.9 45.1 35.5 69.6 Memphis, Tenn. What’s in a name? Depends on who you ask, but as SoCon Only Stats 7.5 2.0 35.7 50.0 66.7 far as the references to the Mocs, the official school OPENING TIPS name is the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. - First of three in a row at home. Wofford is the Southern Conference home opener...won last three such The preferred name is simply Chattanooga, while the contests. abbreviated form is UTC. There is no hyphenated version - 17-3 (.850) in last 20 SoCon home games. (i.e. UT-Chatt, Tenn.-Chatt, Tennessee-Chatt, UT Chatt, - Ranked No. 7 in this week’s CollegeInsider.com Mid-Major Top 25. ETSU is No. 11. Samford is receiving etc.). The nickname is simply Mocs. votes. New poll released every Monday evening. SOCON PRESEASON POLLS - 35th meeting with Wofford. UTC leads the series 21-13 (12-4 in Chattanooga). More on page 6. Coaches (1st-place votes): Total Media - All-time SoCon Regular Season Record: 403-224 (18-13 vs. Wofford). More history on page 5. 1) Chattanooga (8): 80 Chattanooga (26): 296 2) ETSU (2): 74 ETSU (4): 268 - 79-35 (.693) over last four seasons (18-15/22-10/29-6/10-4). That ranks No. 1 in the state of Tennessee 3) Wofford: 57 Furman: 213 and the SoCon. More on page 4. 4) Mercer: 55 tie) Wofford: 213 - Justin Tuoyo leads the NATION in blocks per game (3.8). He’s 5th all-time in SoCon history with 234 in 5) Furman: 50 Mercer: 194 his career. More on blocks on page 3. tie) UNCG: 50 UNCG: 142 - Greg Pryor needs one steal to join Casey Long (2004-07) as the only Mocs to record 1,000 points, 300 7) Samford: 32 Samford: 113 assists and 150 steals. Long was an assistant under John Shulman (‘13) and Will Wade (‘14-15) coaching 8) Western Carolina: 20 Western Carolina: 112 9) VMI: 19 The Citadel: 53 Pryor his first two seasons. 10) The Citadel: 13 VMI: 48 - Rank in the top 50 nationally in steals (17, 8.9), blocks (25, 5.6), FG% (31, 48.5) and TO margin (47, 3.0). Preseason All-SoCon: Tre’ McLean (POY, Chattanooga), Casey - Stat to Watch: Wofford is one of the premier 3pt shooting teams in the country making 41.2 percent (No. Jones (Chattanooga), Justin Tuoyo (Chattanooga) 8 nationally) and 9.4 per contest (32nd). The Mocs allow 4.9 made per game at a 34.9 percent rate. As of Jan. 3, only six teams allow fewer per game than UTC led by UNCW (4.4). 1 2016-17 CHATTANOOGA BASKETBALL GOMOCS.COM <> @GOMOCSMBB SCHEDULE/RESULTS Date Opponent Time (ET)/Result Ties Lead Changes Time w/Lead Largest UTC Lead Latest Largest Opp Lead Latest Nov. 4 COVENANT (Exb.) W, 76-43 0 0 39:09 33 FINAL N/A N/A (Exb.) Nov. 11 (1) @Tennessee (SEC+) W, 82-69 1 3 24:46 15 FINAL 7 4:06 1st Nov. 13 (1) @North Carolina (ESPN2) L, 57-97 3 5 9:01 4 6:53 1st 40 FINAL Nov. 16 HIWASSEE (SDN) W, 102-54 0 0 39:38 49 FINAL N/A N/A Nov. 19 (1) Central Arkansas W, 75-64 4 0 34:17 21 FINAL N/A N/A Nov. 20 (1) Arkansas State L, 67-73 4 3 1:57 3 13:42 1st 22 FINAL Nov. 26 @Kennesaw State W, 88-71 8 12 25:59 21 FINAL 5 1:27 1st Nov. 29 @Coastal Carolina W, 68-52 0 0 39:42 25 FINAL N/A N/A Dec. 3 ULM (SDN) W, 79-52 2 0 37:13 31 FINAL N/A N/A Dec. 6 MARSHALL (SDN) W, 96-85 4 14 15:39 11 FINAL 13 10:41 2nd Dec. 14 TENNESSEE WESLEYAN (SDN) W, 107-65 0 0 39:46 49 FINAL N/A N/A Dec. 17 @Vanderbilt (SEC Network) L, 74-76 6 9 26:48 9 0:11 2nd 4 FINAL Dec. 21 JACKSONVILLE STATE (SDN) W, 73-57 0 0 39:36 29 FINAL N/A N/A Dec. 31 *@Western Carolina W, 64-48 2 3 26:51 18 FINAL 9 6:02 1st Jan. 2 *@UNCG (ESPN3) L, 68-73 6 2 10:32 12 16:58 2nd 8 FINAL Jan. 5 *WOFFORD (ESPN3) 7 p.m. Notes: 21-13 vs. Wofford...5-1 in last six meetings Jan. 7 *FURMAN (ESPN3) 5 p.m. Notes: 53-27 vs Furman...47-23 in SoCon Regular Season Jan. 11 *THE CITADEL (ESPN3) 7 p.m. Notes: 61-16 against the Bulldogs...31-6 at home Jan. 14 *@Mercer (ASN) 2 p.m. Notes: 31-34 all-time against the Bears...3-1 in brief SoCon matchups Jan. 21 *SAMFORD (DH-ESPN3) 5 p.m. Notes: 56-36 vs. our most frequent opponent all-time...13-4 in SoCon play Jan. 25 *VMI (ESPN3) 7 p.m. Notes: 41-11 in matchups with the Keydets...7 straight wins in series Jan. 28 *@ETSU 4 p.m. Notes: 47-33 vs. the Bucs...won last five matchups Feb. 2 *UNCG (DH-ESPN3) 7:30 p.m. Notes: 12-6 in home games vs. the Spartans Feb. 4 *WESTERN CAROLINA (DH-ESPN3) 5 p.m. Notes: 37-3 at home against the Cats...last home loss was 1/8/07 Feb. 9 *@Furman 7 p.m. Notes: 18-19 in Greenville Feb. 11 *@Wofford 7 p.m. Notes: 8-9 in Spartanburg...won last 3 visits Feb. 15 *@VMI 7 p.m. Notes: 16-7 at VMI counting last 2 harrowing trips since VMI’s SoCon return Feb. 18 *ETSU (ESPN3) 5 p.m. Notes: 24-8 against the Bucs in Chatt...6 wins in a row at home in series Feb. 22 *@Samford (ESPN3) 8 p.m. Notes: 17-24 in Birmingham...5-3 since Samford joined SoCon (2008-09) Feb. 25 *MERCER (DH-ESPN3) 5 p.m. Notes: 18-9 at home vs. the Bears...2-0 in SoCon play Feb. 27 *@The Citadel (ASN) 7 p.m. Notes: 29-9 in Charleston...last loss in McAlister was 2/6/10 Mar. 3-6 SoCon Championships - Asheville, N.C. Notes: 11 SoCon Tourney titles including last season Mar. 14-15 NCAA First Four - Dayton, Ohio Notes: Have never played a First 4 contest Mar. 16-19 NCAA First/Second Rounds - TBA Notes: 2-9 in first round...1-1 in second Mar. 23-26 NCAA Regional Finals - TBA Notes: 0-1 in Sweet 16 Apr. 1-3 NCAA Final Four - Phoenix, Ariz. Notes: Have not reach DI Final 4...3-1 in DII Final 4 including 1977 Champ. *SoCon Game (1) Maui Mainland; Campus Sites; West Point, N.Y.