Bryan Lions @ Western Carolina Catamounts
Dotson carries Western Carolina past Bryan College 78-54
CULLOWHEE, N.C. -- Carlos Dotson recorded 14 points and 11 rebounds to lift Western Carolina to a 78-54 win over NAIA Division II opponent Bryan College on Wednesday.
Matt Halvorsen had 16 points for Western Carolina (5-2). Tyler Harris added 15 points and seven rebounds. Mason Faulkner had eight assists.
Halvorsen scored 12 points, all on 3-pointers, in the first half as WCU led 34-17.
Austin Douglas had 18 points and eight rebounds for the Lions. Keaton Dotson added 10 points.
Western Carolina matches up against Chattanooga at home on Tuesday.
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Game Information
Cullowhee, NC
Referee:Bret Smith
Referee:Timothy Hall
Referee:Daniel Clark
2025-26 Standings
| 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 |




