Basketball: Today in the SoCon (1-29-15)

Thursday, January 29, 2015 

Men's Basketball Games in the Southern Conference.

There's four games scheduled today, all are conference games. 

7:00 pm start time-
ETSU (12-7, 6-4 SoCon) at Furman (6-13, 3-5 SoCon) watch on SoCon Digital Network
Paladins by 3 points

Chattanooga (14-7, 7-1 SoCon) at Mercer (11-10, 6-2 SoCon) watch on ESPN3
Bears by 4 points 

Wofford (16-5, 7-1 SoCon) at UNCG (5-15, 2-6 SoCon) watch on SoCon Digital Network
Terriers by 5 points

Western Carolina (9-12, 4-5 SoCon) at VMI (8-13, 4-6 SoCon) watch on SoCon Digital Network
Cats by 3 points  


last Saturday's game results

The Citadel  at VMI -
VMI's Julian Eleby scored 15 points off the bench, including hitting 10 of 13 at the free throw line, to lead the Keydets to an 85-75 win over The Citadel on Saturday.
Attendance: 2,641 

Allen at Furman -
Furman's Stephen Croone scored 20 points, including 3 of 4 3-pointers, Geoff Beans added 12 -- all 3s as the Paladins rolled over NAIA member Allen University 82-46 on Saturday.
Attendance: 921 

UNCG at Chattanooga -
Chattanooga's Justin Tuoyo had 18 points, nine rebounds and four blocks to lead the Mocs to a 81-72 victory over UNCG on Saturday night.
Attendance: 4,177 

Western Carolina at Samford -
Samford's Darius Jones-Gibson scored 19 points and had 4 steals to lead the Bulldogs to a 78-72 victory over Western Carolina.
Attendance: 1,231
ETSU at Wofford -
Wofford's Karl Cochran scored 14 points with five assists as the Terriers held on to beat ETSU 72-64 on Saturday night.
Attendance: 1,907

Current SoCon Standings -
1.  (tie)  Chattanooga 7-1
1.  (tie)  Wofford 7-1
3.  Mercer 6-2
4.  ETSU  6-4
5.  Western Carolina 4-5
6.  (tie)  Furman 3-5
6,  (tie)  VMI  4-6
8.  (tie)  The Citadel  3-6
9.  UNCG  2-6
10. Samford  2-8

Conference RPI  (RealTimeRPI.com)
CAA - 19
Sun Belt - 20
OVC - 23
Southern - 25
Big South - 27
A-Sun - 30

SoCon vs. the Field
CAA........... 0-6
Sun Belt...... 2-1
OVC.............3-1
Big South....10-4
A-Sun...........1-8

SoCon out of conference record: 34 - 62


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