FinalSunday, March 8, 2026SoCon Championship - Semifinal

Western Carolina Catamounts vs East Tennessee State Buccaneers Box Score

Score by period

Team	1st	2nd	Total
WCU	38	29	67
ETSU	24	45	69

WCUETSU

37.7%Field goal %47.1%

28.6%3-point %34.8%

76.0%Free throw %61.9%

37Rebounds29

13Offensive rebounds7

9Assists10

7Steals8

1Blocks4

14Turnovers11

16Fouls15

22Points in the paint28

2Fast break points5

8Points off turnovers11

17Largest lead2

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF
Starters
Tahlan PettwayG	36	9	3-7	2-4	1-2	0	5	5	1	1	0	3	0
Marcus KellF	31	18	6-13	0-6	6-10	2	1	3	1	1	0	2	2
Cord StansberryG	31	16	3-11	2-5	8-8	2	5	7	2	1	0	3	1
Tidjiane DioumassiG	28	14	4-12	2-7	4-5	1	1	2	1	1	0	2	3
Samuel DadaF	27	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	2	4	6	2	1	0	1	5
Bench
Julien SoumaoroG	15	6	2-5	2-5	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
Abdulai Fanta KabbaC	13	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	2	2	4	0	1	0	1	1
Justin JohnsonF	10	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	2	3	5	2	0	1	1	2
Tayeshaun SmithF	9	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
CJ HylandG	Did not play
Max WilliamsG	Did not play
Fischer BrownG	Did not play
Chase McKeyF	Did not play
Drew HollifieldG	Did not play
Titian DeRosaG	Did not play
Vernon Collins Jr.F	Did not play
Team		67	20-53	8-28	19-25	13	24	37	9	7	1	14	16
			37.7%	28.6%	76.0%

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF
Starters
Brian Taylor IIG	40	22	8-16	4-9	2-3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1
Blake BarkleyF	31	19	6-11	1-5	6-8	3	5	8	0	0	1	2	2
Jordan McCullumF	29	11	4-7	1-1	2-2	1	5	6	1	1	2	0	4
Cam Morris IIIF	22	1	0-1	0-0	1-4	1	5	6	3	1	1	2	3
Allen StrothersG	7	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	0
Bench
Jaylen SmithG	36	13	5-10	1-3	2-2	0	3	3	3	1	0	3	0
Maki JohnsonG	21	0	0-2	0-2	0-2	1	3	4	1	2	0	0	4
Isaiah SutherlandF	10	3	1-2	1-2	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Milton Matthews IIIG	4	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joseph CarterG	Did not play
Henry SisemoreF	Did not play
Gabe SiskG	Did not play
Maddox HuffG	Did not play
Brayden CrumpF	Did not play
Frederico Whitaker Jr.G	Did not play
Team		69	24-51	8-23	13-21	7	22	29	10	8	4	11	15
			47.1%	34.8%	61.9%