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David Jean-Baptiste posted 18 points, A.J. Caldwell hit a 3-pointer in the closing seconds as Chattanooga narrowly beat East Tennessee State 67-65 on Saturday.

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ETSU looks to extend streak vs Chattanooga January 26, 2021 GMT Freedom Hall Civic Center, Johnson City, Tennessee; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: East Tennessee State looks for its 11th straight win in the head-to-head series over Chattanooga. In its last 10 wins against the Mocs, East Tennessee State has won by an average of 15 points. Chattanooga’s last win in the series came on March 7, 2016, a 73-67 victory. PLENTY OF EXPERIENCE: Senior leadership could play a big role in this game�...

UTC Men Fall To UNC Greensboro After Leading At Half Spartans Claim 74-66 Win With Second-Half Dominance Saturday, January 23, 2021 - by John Hunt The Chattanooga Mocs had a chance to get a big Southern Conference basketball win Saturday afternoon at McKenzie Arena, but they simply couldn’t hang on when it got to crunch time in the second half. A 37-34 halftime lead turned into a 74-66 defeat against North Carolina Greensboro after the Spartans outscored the Mocs 40-29 in the final 20 m...

Smith, Chattanooga host UNCG McKenzie Arena, Chattanooga, Tennessee; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Two guards will be on display as Isaiah Miller and UNC Greensboro will face Malachi Smith and Chattanooga. The senior Miller has scored 24 percent of the team’s points this season and is averaging 18.6 over his last five games. Smith, a junior, is averaging 16.4 points over the last five games. LEADING THE CHARGE: Chattanooga’s Smith has averaged 16.3 points and 9.8 rebounds while David J...

Lackluster Mocs Fall With Second-Half Collapse Wofford Terriors Prevail 77-59 After Trailing By 13 At Halftime Saturday, January 16, 2021 - by John Hunt The Chattanooga Mocs played a great second half in Wednesday’s comeback win against Mercer, but they played equally as bad in the second half Saturday in a lopsided loss to Wofford. The Mocs played like they were capable in the opening 20 minutes when they built a 35-22 halftime lead, but the second half was a totally different story as...

Comeback: Mocs Rally From 19 Down To Beat Mercer Stefan Kenic Scores 27 As Chattanooga Improves To 11-3 With 83-80 Victory Wednesday, January 13, 2021 - by John Hunt Perhaps Jim Reynolds had the best comment to summarize Chattanooga’s 83-80 victory over the Mercer Bears Wednesday night at McKenzie Arena. Reynolds, who’s been the Voice of the Mocs as long as anyone can remember, said matter of factly, “I’ve watched a lot of basketball games in my day and I’ve seen some great come...

Mocs Beat Samford For First SoCon Victory Of Season Jean-Baptiste, Smith Combine For 43 Points In Chattanoogas 73-68 Win Saturday Wednesday, January 6, 2021 - by John Hunt It appears that there will not be any easy wins for the Chattanooga Mocs when we’re talking about Southern Conference games and that was certainly the case at McKenzie Arena Wednesday night. The Mocs were impressive in winning their first nine non-conference games, but had fallen on hard times in close losses to Furma...

Big nights from Stephens, Parham fuel VMI SoCon win Published Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021, 9:44 am Join AFPs 100,000+ followers on Facebook Purchase a subscription to AFP | Subscribe to AFP podcasts on iTunes News, press releases, letters to the editor: augustafreepress2@gmail.com Front Page » Sports » Sports2 » Big nights from Stephens, Parham fuel VMI SoCon win Jake Stephens and Greg Parham both dropped 25s to key an 84-79 VMI win over Tennessee-Chattanooga Saturday at Cameron Hall. The two comb...

Furman looks to extend streak vs Chattanooga December 28, 2020 GMT McKenzie Arena, Chattanooga, Tennessee; Wednesday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Furman looks for its eighth straight win in the head-to-head series over Chattanooga. Furman has won by an average of 13 points in its last seven wins over the Mocs. Chattanooga’s last win in the series came on Jan. 7, 2017, an 80-64 win. SUPER SENIORS: Chattanooga’s Malachi Smith, Stefan Kenic and A.J. Caldwell have combined to account for 50 percent...