Chattanooga UTC 7-20,5-7 SoCon

Western Caro. WCU 6-21,0-13 SoCon

Chattanooga UTC

7-20,5-7 SoCon

Final

Feb. 19, 2022

Western Caro. WCU

6-21,0-13 SoCon

Score By Periods
Team	1	2	3	4	F
Chattanooga UTC	19	15	15	14	63
Western Caro. WCU	3	14	9	21	47

Summary
Box Score

Ashley Evans, WCU Communications and Marketing

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | 2/19/2022 9:39:00 PM | Denise Gideon, Director of Media Relations

Catamounts Fall to Chattanooga on Senior Day

Final home game Tuesday

The Basics
Score: Chattanooga 63, Western Carolina 47
Records: Western Carolina 6-21, 0-13 SoCon, Chattanooga 7-20, 5-7 SoCon
Location: Ingles Court in the Ramsey Center, Cullowhee, N.C.

CULLOWHEE, N.C. – Western Carolina women's basketball's dropped its final Southern Conference home game of the season falling to Chattanooga 63-47.

Before the game, Nadia Marshall, Andrea Martin Ruiz, and Grace Yocum were honored in Senior Day festivities.

Turning Point:
Chattanooga held the Catamounts to three first-quarter points and outscored the Catamounts 34-17 in the first half.

Individual Leaders

Zanoria Cruz led the Catamounts with 14 points and went 5-for-5 from the free-throw line.
Tembre Moates had 13 points and just missed a double-double with nine rebounds.
Andrea Martin Ruiz had 10 points and seven rebounds.
Chattanooga's Destiny McClendon led all scorers with 17 points.

Inside the Box Score

The Catamounts closed out the game strong outscoring the Mocs 21-14 in the fourth quarter. WCU shot 46 percent from the field in the final 10 minutes of the game.
For the game, Chattanooga shot 40 percent from the field.
Western Carolina bested Chattanooga on the boards ripping down 39 to the Mocs 29. The Mocs only had three offensive rebounds.
The Catamounts had 20 turnovers in the game and Chattanooga turned it into 21 points.
Chattanooga got 33 points from its bench.
Both teams were 10-of-12 from the free-throw line.
Chattanooga drained 11 three-pointers in the game. WCU had three treys.

News & Notes

Cruz has led the Catamounts in scoring 11 times.
With 13 points, Moates has scored in double figures three times this season.
Moates now has 854 career points and ranks 25th in the WCU record books.
Cruz has scored in double figures in back-to-back games.
Bailey Trumm has hit at least one three-pointer in the last three games and five of the last six.