Truett McConnell Bears @ Western Carolina Catamounts
Truett McConnell Bears
starters |
Myles McCraryM. Mccrary #21 |
Shawn WalkerS. Walker #11 |
Jadon YehJ. Yeh #14 |
Raul Arias-OrtegaR. Arias-Ortega #13 |
EJ SmithE. Smith #2 |
bench |
Titus SmithT. Smith #15 |
Preston KentP. Kent #10 |
Emanuel BefekaduE. Befekadu #5 |
Mason SmithM. Smith #4 |
Drew LangD. Lang #44 |
Eli UnderwoodE. Underwood #32 |
RJ BryantR. Bryant #12 |
Cooper RubioC. Rubio |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 29 | 14 | 6-13 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 25 | 5 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | 7 | 3-8 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 33 | 14 | 5-15 | 2-8 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 29 | 18 | 8-15 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
64 | 25-67 | 10-30 | 4-7 | 30 | 11 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 14 | |
37% | 33% | 57% |
Western Carolina Catamounts
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 18 | 7 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 20 | 6 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| 23 | 7 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 23 | 5 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 21 | 11 | 4-8 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 7 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | 8 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | 5 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 13 | 4-9 | 2-5 | 3-4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | 7 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 24 | 9-16 | 5-11 | 1-1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
99 | 36-70 | 14-35 | 13-17 | 50 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 17 | 33 | 11 | |
51% | 40% | 76% |
Game Information
Cullowhee, NC
Referee:William Humes
Referee:Jordan Arnold
Referee:John Garrett
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Southern ConferenceSouthern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | 13-5 | - | 23-11 |
| Mercer | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Wofford | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Samford | 11-7 | 2 | 18-14 |
| Furman | 10-8 | 3 | 22-13 |
| Western Carolina | 10-8 | 3 | 15-16 |
| UNC Greensboro | 9-9 | 4 | 15-19 |
| Chattanooga | 7-11 | 6 | 13-19 |
| The Citadel | 7-11 | 6 | 11-22 |
| VMI | 1-17 | 12 | 6-26 |
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