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2022–23 Chattanooga Mocs men's basketball team

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2022–23 Chattanooga Mocs men's basketball
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record18–17 (7–11 SoCon)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Ander Galfsky
  • Scott Greenman
  • Kenneth White
Home arenaMcKenzie Arena
Seasons
2022–23 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Furman 15 3   .833 28 8   .778
Samford 15 3   .833 21 11   .656
UNC Greensboro 14 4   .778 20 12   .625
Western Carolina 10 8   .556 18 16   .529
East Tennessee State 8 10   .444 12 20   .375
Wofford 8 10   .444 17 16   .515
Chattanooga 7 11   .389 18 17   .514
Mercer 6 12   .333 14 19   .424
The Citadel 5 13   .278 10 22   .313
VMI 2 16   .111 7 25   .219
2023 SoCon tournament winner

The 2022–23 Chattanooga Mocs men's basketball team represented the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mocs, led by first-year head coach Dan Earl, played their home games at McKenzie Arena in Chattanooga, Tennessee, as members of the Southern Conference.

Previous season

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They finished the season 27–8, 14–4 in SoCon play to win the regular season SoCon championship. As the No. 1 seed in the SoCon tournament, they defeated The Citadel, Wofford, and Furman to win the tournament championship. As a result, they received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 13 seed in the South Region, where they lost in the first round to Illinois.[1]

Roster

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2022–23 Chattanooga Mocs men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 0 A. J. Caldwell 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) RS Sr Sarasota, Florida
F 1 KC Hankton 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Charlotte, North Carolina
G 2 Jamaal Walker 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 194 lb (88 kg) RS So Chattanooga, Tennessee
G 3 Honor Huff 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 155 lb (70 kg) So Brooklyn, New York
F 4 Sam Alexis 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Apopka, Florida
G 5 Jamal Johnson 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Birmingham, Alabama
G 10 Dalvin White 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 162 lb (73 kg) GS Norcross, Georgia
G 11 Ashton Smith 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 163 lb (74 kg) RS Jr Memphis, Tennessee
G 12 Johnny Taylor Jr. 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 184 lb (83 kg) RS Fr Ocoee, Florida
G 13 Kristion Courseault 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Los Angeles, California
F 22 Demetrius Davis 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Atlanta, Georgia
C 33 Jake Stephens 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 275 lb (125 kg) GS Bunker Hill, West Virginia
G/F 34 Randy Brady 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) RS Fr Chattanooga, Tennessee
G/F 35 Grant Ledford 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) RS Jr Knoxville, Tennessee
G 55 Brody Robinson 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 150 lb (68 kg) Fr Houston, Texas
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: November 5, 2022

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Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 7, 2022*
7:30 pm, FloHoops
at College of Charleston L 78–85  0–1
TD Arena (4,006)
Charleston, SC
November 10, 2022*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Oakland City W 93–49  1–1
McKenzie Arena (2,755)
Chattanooga, TN
November 15, 2022*
7:30 pm, SECN+
at Ole Miss L 58–70  1–2
SJB Pavilion (5,479)
Oxford, MS
November 19, 2022*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Covenant W 108–55  2–2
McKenzie Arena (2,510)
Chattanooga, TN
November 23, 2022*
4:00 pm, ESPN+
Lipscomb L 66–72  2–3
McKenzie Arena (2,717)
Chattanooga, TN
November 26, 2022*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Murray State W 69–66  3–3
McKenzie Arena (2,934)
Chattanooga, TN
November 30, 2022*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Tennessee Tech W 81–74  4–3
Eblen Center (831)
Cookeville, TN
December 3, 2022*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Gardner–Webb W 82–71  5–3
Paul Porter Arena (334)
Boiling Springs, NC
December 6, 2022*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Milwaukee W 88–76  6–3
McKenzie Arena (2,658)
Chattanooga, TN
December 10, 2022*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Johnson (TN) W 97–47  7–3
McKenzie Arena (2,452)
Chattanooga, TN
December 15, 2022*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Middle Tennessee W 82–73  8–3
Murphy Center (5,832)
Murfreesboro, TN
December 18, 2022*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Belmont L 79–83 OT 8–4
McKenzie Arena (3,466)
Chattanooga, TN
December 21, 2022*
3:00 pm, SECN+
at Georgia L 65–72  8–5
Stegeman Coliseum (7,918)
Athens, GA
SoCon Regular season
December 29, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at The Citadel L 68–76  8–6
(0–1)
McAlister Field House (1,237)
Charleston, SC
December 31, 2022
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Mercer W 80–51  9–6
(1–1)
Hawkins Arena 
Macon, GA
January 4, 2023
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at UNC Greensboro L 61–73  9–7
(1–2)
Greensboro Coliseum (1,082)
Greensboro, NC
January 7, 2023
2:00 pm, ESPN+
VMI W 85–78  10–7
(2–2)
McKenzie Arena (3,556)
Chattanooga, TN
January 11, 2023
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Western Carolina W 95–76  11–7
(3–2)
McKenzie Arena (3,009)
Chattanooga, TN
January 14, 2023
6:00 pm, ESPNU
at Samford L 74–75  11–8
(3–3)
Pete Hanna Center (3,027)
Homewood, AL
January 18, 2023
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Furman L 69–77  11–9
(3–4)
McKenzie Arena (3,402)
Chattanooga, TN
January 21, 2023
3:00 pm, ESPN+
East Tennessee State L 62–78  11–10
(3–5)
McKenzie Arena (3,751)
Chattanooga, TN
January 25, 2023
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Wofford L 80–85  11–11
(3–6)
McKenzie Arena (2,908)
Chattanooga, TN
January 28, 2023
4:00 pm, ESPN+
at East Tennessee State W 73–64  12–11
(4–6)
Freedom Hall Civic Center (3,914)
Johnson City, TN
February 1, 2023
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Furman L 58–79  12–12
(4–7)
Timmons Arena (1,627)
Greenville, SC
February 4, 2023
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Western Carolina L 68–83  12–13
(4–8)
Ramsey Center (3,157)
Cullowhee, NC
February 8, 2023
7:00 pm, ESPN+
The Citadel W 82–63  13–13
(5–8)
McKenzie Arena (3,061)
Chattanooga, TN
February 11, 2023
3:30 pm, CBSSN
Mercer W 73–56  14–13
(6–8)
McKenzie Arena (3,680)
Chattanooga, TN
February 15, 2023
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at VMI W 78–58  15–13
(7–8)
Cameron Hall (790)
Lexington, VA
February 18, 2023
12:00 pm, CBSSN
UNC Greensboro L 76–93  15–14
(7–9)
McKenzie Arena (3,560)
Chattanooga, TN
February 22, 2023
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Samford L 70–75  15–15
(7–10)
McKenzie Arena (3,189)
Chattanooga, TN
February 25, 2023
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Wofford L 74–86  15–16
(7–11)
Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium (1,941)
Spartanburg, SC
SoCon tournament
March 3, 2022
7:30 pm, ESPN+
(7) vs. (10) VMI
First round
W 92–72  16–16
Harrah's Cherokee Center (2,765)
Asheville, NC
March 4, 2022
6:00 pm, ESPN+/Nexstar
(7) vs. (2) Samford
Quarterfinals
W 85–82  17–16
Harrah's Cherokee Center 
Asheville, NC
March 5, 2022
6:30 pm, ESPNU
(7) vs. (6) Wofford
Semifinals
W 74–62  18–16
Harrah's Cherokee Center (5,367)
Asheville, NC
March 6, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN
(7) vs. (1) Furman
Championship
L 79–88  18–17
Harrah's Cherokee Center 
Asheville, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Source[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2021-22 Chattanooga Men's Basketball results". gomocs.com. Retrieved November 6, 2022.
  2. ^ "2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster". Chattanooga Athletics. Retrieved November 5, 2022.
  3. ^ "2022-23 Men's Basketball Schedule". Chattanooga Athletics. Retrieved November 5, 2022.