1 | 2 | T | |
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WCU | 39 | 41 | 80 |
WOF | 38 | 36 | 74 |
Dotson's double-double send W. Carolina past Wofford
SPARTANBURG, S.C. -- Carlos Dotson scored 25 points with 12 rebounds and Mason Faulkner scored 23 with seven rebounds and six assists and Western Carolina beat Wofford 80-74 on Saturday.
The Catamounts (16-9, 8-6 Southern Conference) ended a two-game skid while Wofford (16-11, 8-6) now has dropped three straight after three consecutive wins.
Isaiah Bigelow made back-to-back 3-pointers and Wofford led 57-56. Xavier Cook responded with a layup, Dotson followed with his own and Western Carolina led the rest of the way. The Catamounts made 9 of 10 from the foul line in the final 1:50. Faulkner made 6 of 6.
Onno Steger scored 12 and Travion McCray scored 10. The Catamounts made 29 of 52 (55.8%), including 10 of 20 from 3, and 12 of 13 total foul shots.
Nathan Hoover led Woffrd with 19 points, Storm Murphy 12 and Trevor Stump 11.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Billy Dunlap
- Nathan Quick
- Matthew Martinez
2024-25 Southern Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
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Samford | 5-1 | - | 15-4 |
UNC Greensboro | 5-1 | - | 12-7 |
Chattanooga | 4-2 | 1 | 12-7 |
East Tennessee State | 4-2 | 1 | 11-8 |
Wofford | 4-2 | 1 | 10-9 |
Furman | 3-4 | 2.5 | 15-5 |
VMI | 3-4 | 2.5 | 9-11 |
Mercer | 2-4 | 3 | 9-10 |
Western Carolina | 1-5 | 4 | 5-12 |
The Citadel | 0-6 | 5 | 5-12 |