Murphy's career-high 28 carry Wofford over Western Carolina
SPARTANBURG, S.C. -- — Storm Murphy had a career-high 28 points as Wofford defeated Western Carolina 91-78 on Saturday.
Tray Hollowell had 18 points for Wofford (9-4, 6-1 Southern Conference), which earned its fourth straight win. Morgan Safford added 15 points. Sam Godwin had three blocks with eight points.
Matt Halvorsen had 19 points for the Catamounts (7-7, 0-5), who have now lost five straight games. Cory Hightower added 15 points. Marcus Thomas had 14 points and Xavier Cork 13.
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2021-22 Southern Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
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Chattanooga | 14-4 | - | 27-8 |
Furman | 12-6 | 2 | 22-12 |
Samford | 10-8 | 4 | 21-11 |
Wofford | 10-8 | 4 | 19-13 |
UNC Greensboro | 9-9 | 5 | 17-15 |
VMI | 9-9 | 5 | 16-16 |
Mercer | 8-10 | 6 | 16-17 |
East Tennessee State | 7-11 | 7 | 15-17 |
The Citadel | 6-12 | 8 | 13-18 |
Western Carolina | 5-13 | 9 | 11-21 |