Stephens leads Chattanooga against Gardner-Webb after 27-point performance

Published Dec. 2, 2022 2:43 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Chattanooga Mocs (4-3) at Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs (2-5)

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BOTTOM LINE: Chattanooga faces the Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs after Jake Stephens scored 27 points in Chattanooga's 81-74 win against the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles.

The Runnin' Bulldogs play their first home game after going 2-5 to start the season. Gardner-Webb gives up 65.7 points and has been outscored by 1.7 points per game.

The Mocs are 1-2 on the road. Chattanooga is second in the SoCon with 17.9 assists per game led by Stephens averaging 3.1.

TOP PERFORMERS: Anthony Selden is shooting 46.3% and averaging 11.7 points for the Runnin' Bulldogs. Julien Soumaoro is averaging 2.1 made 3-pointers for Gardner-Webb.

Dalvin White is shooting 55.2% from beyond the arc with 2.3 made 3-pointers per game for the Mocs, while averaging 8.6 points. Stephens is averaging 20.3 points, 9.1 rebounds and 3.1 assists for Chattanooga.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.