Mars Hill Mountain Lions @ Western Carolina Catamounts
Mars Hill Mountain Lions
starters |
Makyle WilkersonM. Wilkerson #11 |
Bennett WilsonB. Wilson #3 |
Valentine BauerV. Bauer #55 |
Vernon JacksonV. Jackson #23 |
Indiana RotondoI. Rotondo #13 |
bench |
Grant ClarkeG. Clarke #20 |
Keegan NobleK. Noble #1 |
Brandon WatkinsB. Watkins #35 |
Charles MooreC. Moore #15 |
Tavion TrimbleT. Trimble #14 |
Justin HartfieldJ. Hartfield #4 |
Collin HartmanC. Hartman #2 |
Andrew BarberA. Barber #0 |
Luke Van-RijnL. Van-Rijn #12 |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 21 | 6 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 26 | 4 | 2-10 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 31 | 5 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 31 | 12 | 4-10 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 7 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | 8 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 5-6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | 9 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | 11 | 3-10 | 3-9 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
71 | 21-61 | 6-25 | 23-29 | 34 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 20 | |
34% | 24% | 79% |
Western Carolina Catamounts
starters |
bench |
Elijah PughsleyE. Pughsley #1 |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 24 | 16 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 23 | 7 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 24 | 14 | 7-7 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 33 | 24 | 8-14 | 3-6 | 5-6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | 4 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 2-4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 12 | 4-7 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 23 | 6 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
87 | 34-59 | 8-18 | 11-21 | 40 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 27 | 22 | |
58% | 44% | 52% |
Game Information
Cullowhee, NC
Referee:Carl Pundt
Referee:Michael Reese
Referee:Chris Balunek
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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