The Southern Conference had a good day, with wins in three out-of-conference games. Chattanooga, ETSU, and UNCG picked up wins Sunday afternoon.
ETSU 73 - Tennessee Tech 72
ETSU's Quimari Peterson led the Bucs to a 73-72 win over Tennessee Tech.
Peterson put up 23 points, eight rebounds, three steals, and three blocks for the Buccaneers. Jaden Seymour scored 13 points, going 5 of 9 and 3 of 3 from the free throw line. Ebby Asamoah had 13 points and shot 4 for 9 (3 for 6 from 3-point range) and 2 of 4 from the free throw line.
The Golden Eagles were led by Jayvis Harvey, with 22 points, six rebounds and four assists. The Golden Eagles missed a 3 with a second left and Harvey had a putback at the buzzer to make it a one-point game.
UNCG 82 0 Elon 73
The Spartan's Mikeal Brown-Jones posted 27 points in UNCG's 82-73 win against Elon as the Spartans picked up their seventh straight win. Brown-Jones had 11 rebounds and four blocks. Donovan Atwell added 16 points, including 4 for 10 from beyond the arc, Joryam Saizonou had 12 points and was 5 of 11 shooting (2 for 5 from 3-point range). The Phoenix were led by Rob Higgins, who posted 20 points. Sam Sherry added 16 points and 11 rebounds for Elon. In addition, Zac Ervin had nine points and two steals.
The Spartan's Mikeal Brown-Jones posted 27 points in UNCG's 82-73 win against Elon as the Spartans picked up their seventh straight win. Brown-Jones had 11 rebounds and four blocks. Donovan Atwell added 16 points, including 4 for 10 from beyond the arc, Joryam Saizonou had 12 points and was 5 of 11 shooting (2 for 5 from 3-point range). The Phoenix were led by Rob Higgins, who posted 20 points. Sam Sherry added 16 points and 11 rebounds for Elon. In addition, Zac Ervin had nine points and two steals.
Chattanooga 112 - Tennessee Wesleyan 51
The Mocs men’s led for 38-plus minutes and scored the most points since 2016 during a non-conference win over Tennessee Wesleyan on Sunday. Chattanooga used a balanced effort to post a 112-51 win over NAIA-member Tennessee Wesleyan in non-conference action on Sunday afternoon inside McKenzie Arena.
Following the win, Chattanooga improves to 6-3 overall this season. The 112 points mark the most in a game for UTC since scoring 125 against The Citadel on February 1, 2016. Tennessee Wesleyan remains at 4-6 after the defeat as the contest for the Bulldogs was marked an exhibition. UTC shot 75.9% (22-of-29) from the floor in the second half including an 11-of-15 (73.3%) mark from three over the final 20 minutes.
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