Western Carolina Catamounts vs East Tennessee State Buccaneers
Lead tracker
WCU leadsBiggest lead WCU 16, ETSU 0ETSU leads
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
 WCU | 49 | 41 | 90 |
 ETSU | 35 | 53 | 88 |
Who won: W Carolina 90-88
The Western Carolina Catamounts beat the East Tennessee State Buccaneers 90-88 on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at Freedom Hall (TN). The W Carolina outscored the ETSU 49-35 in the 1st half. Julien Soumaoro led the W Carolina in points (19). Brian Taylor II led the ETSU in points (24).
ETSU
Player of the game
Brian Taylor II
ETSU · 24 PTS, 7 AST, 3 STL
8.7
| Players | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | GmSc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake BarkleyF7.1 | 36 | 13 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 9-11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 11.6 |
| Cam Morris IIIF7.4 | 28 | 15 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 6-8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13.3 |
| Jordan McCullumF5.9 | 20 | 8 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 4-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.8 |
| Brian Taylor IIG8.7 | 39 | 24 | 8-15 | 2-7 | 6-7 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 22.4 |
| Allen StrothersG7.0 | 20 | 11 | 5-7 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10.5 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| Isaiah SutherlandF4.9 | 8 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.1 |
| Jaylen SmithG7.0 | 21 | 12 | 4-9 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10.8 |
| Maki JohnsonG4.8 | 17 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | -0.4 |
| Gabe SiskG5.3 | 11 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.9 |
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Iowa State19-297Final
Washington11-1066
Illinois18-375Final
Samford10-1273
Furman15-778Final
UMass Lowell8-1461
New Hampshire8-1266Final
Bryant6-1560
Binghamton5-1863Final
Wofford15-781
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