Jean-Baptiste, Ryan lead Chattanooga past Wofford 72-59
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- David Jean-Baptiste scored 18 points and Matt Ryan had 17 points as Chattanooga topped Wofford 72-59 on Wednesday night.
Ramon Vila added 14 points for the Mocs (12-6, 3-2 Southern Conference).
Nathan Hoover had 20 points for the Terriers (11-7, 3-2). Storm Murphy added six assists.
Chattanooga scored the first 10 points and went on to lead 43-20 at halftime. The Mocs shot 53% and made 7 of 14 3-pointers in the first half. Wofford shot 31% and made only eight field goals in the first half.
Chattanooga plays at UNC Greensboro on Saturday. Wofford will be at home against Furman on Friday.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- James Barker
- Raymie Styons
- John Hampton
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 |