Wofford stays hot from 3, routs Carver Bible College, 94-35
SPARTANBURG, S.C. -- Fletcher Magee hit 5 of 7 from 3-point range and Wofford crushed Carver Bible College, 94-35 in its home opener Tuesday night.
The Terriers lost their season opener to No. 8 North Carolina, 77-68 and rebounded to knock off High Point, 68-60 before heading home to host the Cougars of the NCCAA for the first time.
Magee shot 5 for 8 in the win over High Point and Wofford hot 12 of 25 from 3-point range as a team. Against Carver they hit 12 of 26 from distance (46.2 percent).
Cameron Jackson, a preseason All-Southern Conference selection, came one rebound shy of his second straight double-double, finishing with 11 points and nine boards. Ryan Larson added 11 points off the bench.
Jalan Strong finished with 11 points and was the lone Cougar to reach double-figure scoring.
Game Information
2023-24 Southern Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Samford | 15-3 | - | 29-6 |
UNC Greensboro | 12-6 | 3 | 21-11 |
Chattanooga | 12-6 | 3 | 21-12 |
Western Carolina | 11-7 | 4 | 22-10 |
Wofford | 10-8 | 5 | 17-15 |
Furman | 10-8 | 5 | 17-16 |
East Tennessee State | 8-10 | 7 | 19-16 |
Mercer | 8-10 | 7 | 16-17 |
The Citadel | 3-15 | 12 | 11-21 |
VMI | 1-17 | 14 | 4-28 |