The Western Carolina Catamounts (4-9, 0-2 SoCon) hope to end a six-game road losing streak when they visit the Wofford Terriers (7-8, 1-1 SoCon) on January 8, 2025.
In its previous game, Wofford beat East Tennessee State on Saturday, 81-78. Its high scorer was Dillon Bailey with 18 points. In its most recent game, Western Carolina fell to Samford on Saturday, 88-69. Bernard Pelote scored a team-high 22 points (and chipped in one assist and three boards).
When is Wofford vs. Western Carolina and when does it start?
This contest between the Terriers and Catamounts is set to start on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. You should expect the opening tip at 7:00 PM ET.
Where to Watch Wofford vs. Western Carolina
The Terriers and Catamounts will take to the floor at Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium for this matchup on January 8, and if you want to catch the event live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on ESPN+.
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Wofford Terriers vs. Western Carolina Catamounts Game Preview
Wofford Stats, Odds & Insights
Wofford has a +52 scoring differential, topping opponents by 3.5 points per game. It is putting up 74.6 points per game to rank 205th in college basketball and is giving up 71.1 per outing to rank 182nd in college basketball.
The Terriers are averaging 74.6 points, just 3.6 fewer than the 78.2 the Catamounts concede.
Wofford knocks down 9.3 three-pointers per game (66th in college basketball) at a 32.1% rate (269th in college basketball), compared to the 8.6 its opponents make while shooting 35.4% from deep.
When playing at home, the Terriers are posting 22.5 more points per game (88.0) than they are when playing on the road (65.5).
Wofford’s offense has been better over its last 10 games, scoring 75.4 points per contest compared to the 74.6 it has averaged this season.
Western Carolina Stats, Odds & Insights
Western Carolina is being outscored by 9.0 points per game, with a -116 scoring differential overall. It puts up 69.2 points per game (311th in college basketball), and allows 78.2 per contest (323rd in college basketball).
The Catamounts average 69.2 points, only 1.9 fewer than the Terriers concede.
Western Carolina hits 9.2 three-pointers per game (74th in college basketball) at a 30.0% rate (318th in college basketball), compared to the 9.3 its opponents make, shooting 34.1% from beyond the arc.
In 2024-25 the Catamounts are averaging 23.6 more points per game at home (80.1) than on the road (56.5).
Terriers Key Players to Watch
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Corey Tripp | 14 | 13.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 1.4 |
Kyler Filewich | 15 | 11.1 | 10.0 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
Dillon Bailey | 15 | 10.4 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 2.0 |
Jeremy Lorenz | 15 | 9.1 | 3.8 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
Jackson Sivills | 13 | 8.7 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.8 |
Catamounts Key Players to Watch
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bernard Pelote | 13 | 12.2 | 7.5 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.6 |
Cord Stansberry | 13 | 11.0 | 4.0 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
Chevalier Emery | 13 | 10.0 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 1.5 |
Marcus Kell | 13 | 7.2 | 4.2 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
Brandon Morgan | 13 | 6.2 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.2 |
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