SoCon action features the Western Carolina Catamounts (10-6) at home against the East Tennessee State Buccaneers (9-7) on Sunday, January 12, 2025 at 1:00 PM ET.
On Thursday, in its last game, Western Carolina lost to Chattanooga 67-56. With 17 points, Avyonce Carter was its high scorer. East Tennessee State lost its most recent game to UNC Greensboro, 64-43, on Thursday. Courtney Moore was its top scorer with 10 points.
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When is Western Carolina vs. East Tennessee State and when does it start?
This matchup between the Catamounts and Buccaneers is set to start on Sunday, January 12, 2025. You should expect the opening tip at 1:00 PM ET.
Where to Watch Western Carolina vs. East Tennessee State
The Catamounts and Buccaneers will hit the floor at Ramsey Regional Activity Center for this matchup on January 12, and if you would like to see the event live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
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Western Carolina Catamounts vs. East Tennessee State Buccaneers Game Preview
Western Carolina Stats, Odds & Insights
Western Carolina has a +105 scoring differential, topping opponents by 6.6 points per game. It is putting up 75.9 points per game to rank 51st in college basketball and is allowing 69.3 per contest to rank 288th in college basketball.
The Catamounts are averaging 75.9 points, 20.1 more than the Buccaneers give up.
Western Carolina connects on 7.2 three-pointers per game (88th in college basketball) while shooting 34.4% from beyond the arc (67th in college basketball). It is making 1.8 more threes per contest than its opponents, who drain 5.4 per game while shooting 26.4%.
The Catamounts are posting 85.7 points per game this year when playing at home, which is 17.5 more points than they’re averaging in road games (68.2).
Western Carolina has seen an increase in scoring lately, racking up 76.7 points per game in its last 10 contests, 0.8 points more than the 75.9 it has scored this season.
East Tennessee State Stats, Odds & Insights
East Tennessee State has a +48 scoring differential, topping opponents by three points per game. It is putting up 58.8 points per game, 306th in college basketball, and is allowing 55.8 per outing to rank 30th in college basketball.
The Buccaneers average 58.8 points, 10.5 fewer than the Catamounts concede.
East Tennessee State makes 6.4 three-pointers per game (157th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 5.6 on average.
In 2024-25 the Buccaneers are averaging 19.3 more points per game at home (69.4) than away (50.1).
East Tennessee State is putting up 62.9 points per game over its past 10 games, compared to its season average of 58.8.
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Catamounts Key Players to Watch
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
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Avyonce Carter | 16 | 14.4 | 6.3 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.1 |
Tyja Beans | 16 | 12.8 | 8.7 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
Zanoria Cruz | 16 | 9.9 | 4.2 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
Jada Burton | 16 | 9 | 5 | 5.3 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
Chelsea Wooten | 16 | 8.3 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 1 | 0.1 | 2.1 |
Buccaneers Key Players to Watch
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Braylyn Milton | 11 | 12 | 4 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.5 |
Courtney Moore | 14 | 11.3 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 2.1 |
Carmen Richardson | 16 | 8 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.8 |
Kendall Folley | 16 | 7.4 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 0 | 0.7 |
Paige Lyons | 12 | 5.4 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0 | 0.2 |
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