WOFF

CHATT

Smith scores 25 to lift Chattanooga into SoCon final

AP
Mar 06, 2022

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) Malachi Smith had 25 points and 11 rebounds as Chattanooga Mocs rolled past Wofford Terriers 79-56 in the semifinals of the Southern Conference tournament on Sunday.

Darius Banks had 17 points for Chattanooga (26-7). David Jean-Baptiste added 14 points. Silvio De Sousa had 12 points.

B.J. Mack had 20 points and 10 rebounds for the Terriers (19-13). Morgan Safford added 14 points. Max Klesmit had 11 points.

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1st Half
WOFF
Terriers
20
CHAT
Mocs
38

Time		Play	Score
20:00		B.J. Mack vs. Silvio De Sousa (Mocs gains possession)
19:42		Silvio De Sousa turnover (traveling)
19:10		B.J. Mack misses two point jump shot
19:08		Malachi Smith defensive rebound
18:57	+2	Darius Banks makes two point layup	0-2
18:41		B.J. Mack misses three point jump shot
18:39		KC Hankton defensive rebound
18:27	+2	Malachi Smith makes two point jump shot	0-4
18:01		B.J. Mack misses two point layup
17:59		Mocs defensive rebound
17:44		Darius Banks misses two point layup
17:42		Terriers defensive rebound
17:44		Silvio De Sousa personal foul (B.J. Mack draws the foul)
17:32		Max Klesmit misses three point jump shot
17:30		KC Hankton defensive rebound
17:09		David Jean-Baptiste misses two point layup
17:07		Morgan Safford defensive rebound
16:58	+3	Morgan Safford makes three point jump shot	3-4
16:58	+3	Darius Banks makes three point jump shot	3-7
16:08	+2	B.J. Mack makes two point layup	5-7
15:48	+3	Malachi Smith makes three point jump shot (Silvio De Sousa assists)	5-10
15:23		Isaiah Bigelow misses three point jump shot
15:21		Malachi Smith defensive rebound
15:01	+2	Darius Banks makes two point layup (Malachi Smith assists)	5-12
14:43		Ryan Larson misses three point jump shot
14:41		Silvio De Sousa defensive rebound
14:25		Malachi Smith turnover (bad pass) (Ryan Larson steals)
14:12		Max Klesmit misses three point jump shot
14:10		B.J. Mack offensive rebound
13:58		Max Klesmit turnover (bad pass) (Darius Banks steals)
13:46		Malachi Smith misses two point layup
13:44		Isaiah Bigelow defensive rebound
13:40	+3	Morgan Safford makes three point jump shot (B.J. Mack assists)	8-12
13:18		David Jean-Baptiste turnover (lost ball) (Max Klesmit steals)
13:13	+2	Isaiah Bigelow makes two point driving layup (Ryan Larson assists)	10-12
12:52	+2	David Jean-Baptiste makes two point layup	10-14
12:52		Isaiah Bigelow shooting foul (David Jean-Baptiste draws the foul)
12:52		TV timeout
12:51	+1	David Jean-Baptiste makes regular free throw 1 of 1	10-15
12:27		Isaiah Bigelow misses two point floating jump shot
12:25		Josh Ayeni defensive rebound
11:55		A.J. Caldwell misses three point jump shot
11:53		Isaiah Bigelow defensive rebound
11:54		Josh Ayeni personal foul (Isaiah Bigelow draws the foul)
11:54		TV timeout
11:28		Ryan Larson turnover (bad pass) (Malachi Smith steals)
11:23	+2	Malachi Smith makes two point driving layup	10-17
11:02		Josh Ayeni personal foul (Sam Godwin draws the foul)
10:59	+2	Ryan Larson makes two point floating jump shot	12-17
10:34	+2	Avery Diggs makes two point reverse layup	12-19
10:13		Sam Godwin offensive foul (Malachi Smith draws the foul)
10:10		Sam Godwin turnover
10:00		Jump ball. Avery Diggs vs. Sam Godwin (Sam Godwin gains possession)
10:00		Avery Diggs turnover (lost ball) (Sam Godwin steals)
9:39		B.J. Mack turnover (3-second violation)
9:20		A.J. Caldwell turnover (bad pass) (B.J. Mack steals)
9:12		Grant Ledford personal foul (B.J. Mack draws the foul)
9:07		B.J. Mack misses two point turnaround jump shot
9:05		Malachi Smith defensive rebound
8:46		Grant Ledford turnover (bad pass) (Austin Patterson steals)
8:40	+2	Austin Patterson makes two point driving layup	14-19
8:17		Malachi Smith misses two point turnaround jump shot
8:15		Malachi Smith offensive rebound
8:14		Avery Diggs misses two point putback layup
8:12		Avery Diggs offensive rebound
8:11		Avery Diggs misses two point putback layup
8:09		A.J. Caldwell offensive rebound
8:07		David Jean-Baptiste misses three point jump shot
8:05		Austin Patterson defensive rebound
7:56		Avery Diggs shooting foul (Max Klesmit draws the foul)
7:56		TV timeout
7:56		Max Klesmit misses regular free throw 1 of 2
7:56	+1	Max Klesmit makes regular free throw 2 of 2	15-19
7:39	+2	Silvio De Sousa makes two point dunk (KC Hankton assists)	15-21
7:16		B.J. Mack misses three point jump shot
7:14		David Jean-Baptiste defensive rebound
6:56		Silvio De Sousa misses two point layup
6:54		B.J. Mack defensive rebound
6:41	+2	Morgan Safford makes two point driving layup	17-21
6:19	+2	David Jean-Baptiste makes two point driving layup	17-23
5:54		Max Klesmit turnover (bad pass)
5:33		Silvio De Sousa misses two point layup
5:31		Silvio De Sousa offensive rebound
5:29	+2	Silvio De Sousa makes two point putback layup	17-25
5:09		Isaiah Bigelow turnover (bad pass) (Malachi Smith steals)
4:55	+2	Darius Banks makes two point driving layup (Malachi Smith assists)	17-27
4:35		Max Klesmit misses three point jump shot
4:33		Silvio De Sousa defensive rebound
4:17	+2	KC Hankton makes two point layup (Darius Banks assists)	17-29
4:15		Mocs 30 second timeout
4:15		TV timeout
4:04		Ryan Larson misses two point jump shot
4:02		David Jean-Baptiste defensive rebound
3:42		Darius Banks turnover (bad pass) (Morgan Safford steals)
3:38		Darius Banks personal foul (Morgan Safford draws the foul)
3:23		Grant Ledford personal foul (Austin Patterson draws the foul)
3:23	+1	Austin Patterson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	18-29
3:23		Austin Patterson misses regular free throw 2 of 2
3:22		Terriers offensive rebound
3:19		Max Klesmit turnover (lost ball) (Darius Banks steals)
3:10	+2	Malachi Smith makes two point driving layup	18-31
2:45		Sam Godwin misses two point layup
2:43		Avery Diggs defensive rebound
2:23		Morgan Safford shooting foul (Darius Banks draws the foul)
2:23		Darius Banks misses regular free throw 1 of 2
2:22		Darius Banks misses regular free throw 2 of 2
2:22		Darius Banks misses regular free throw 2 of 2
2:22		B.J. Mack defensive rebound
1:56		Ryan Larson misses two point floating jump shot
1:54		Avery Diggs defensive rebound
1:21	+2	KC Hankton makes two point jump shot	18-33
1:05	+2	Max Klesmit makes two point driving layup	20-33
0:38		B.J. Mack shooting foul (Avery Diggs draws the foul)
0:38		B.J. Mack shooting foul (Avery Diggs draws the foul)
0:38	+1	Avery Diggs makes regular free throw 1 of 2	20-34
0:38	+1	Avery Diggs makes regular free throw 2 of 2	20-35
0:17		Max Klesmit turnover (lost ball) (David Jean-Baptiste steals)
0:01	+3	Malachi Smith makes three point jump shot (David Jean-Baptiste assists)	20-38

2nd Half
WOFF
Terriers
36
CHAT
Mocs
41

Time		Play	Score
19:38	+2	Silvio De Sousa makes two point layup	20-40
19:09		Silvio De Sousa personal foul (B.J. Mack draws the foul)
19:09	+2	B.J. Mack makes two point layup	22-40
18:43		David Jean-Baptiste misses three point jump shot
18:41		KC Hankton offensive rebound
18:37		KC Hankton turnover (lost ball) (Morgan Safford steals)
18:33		Silvio De Sousa blocks Max Klesmit's two point layup
18:32		Mocs defensive rebound
18:29		KC Hankton turnover (traveling)
18:11	+2	Max Klesmit makes two point layup	24-40
17:47	+2	Darius Banks makes two point driving layup (Silvio De Sousa assists)	24-42
17:27	+2	B.J. Mack makes two point layup	26-42
16:59		Silvio De Sousa offensive foul (B.J. Mack draws the foul)
16:59		Silvio De Sousa turnover
16:45		Max Klesmit misses two point driving layup
16:43		Josh Ayeni defensive rebound
16:38	+2	Malachi Smith makes two point floating jump shot	26-44
16:17	+2	Max Klesmit makes two point layup	28-44
16:02	+3	David Jean-Baptiste makes three point step back jump shot	28-47
15:42	+2	Max Klesmit makes two point driving layup	30-47
15:42		Josh Ayeni shooting foul (Max Klesmit draws the foul)
15:42		TV timeout
15:42		Max Klesmit misses regular free throw 1 of 1
15:42		Malachi Smith defensive rebound
15:22		Malachi Smith misses two point layup
15:20		Terriers defensive rebound
15:22		Avery Diggs turnover (offensive goaltending)
14:50		Sam Godwin misses two point hook shot
14:48		Malachi Smith defensive rebound
14:44		Isaiah Bigelow personal foul (David Jean-Baptiste draws the foul)
14:43	+2	David Jean-Baptiste makes two point turnaround jump shot	30-49
14:13		Isaiah Bigelow misses two point turnaround jump shot
14:11		Malachi Smith defensive rebound
14:00		Sam Godwin shooting foul (Malachi Smith draws the foul)
14:01	+1	Malachi Smith makes regular free throw 1 of 2	30-50
14:01	+1	Malachi Smith makes regular free throw 2 of 2	30-51
13:48		Avery Diggs blocks Sam Godwin's two point layup
13:47		Avery Diggs defensive rebound
13:47		Sam Godwin personal foul (Avery Diggs draws the foul)
13:24	+2	Grant Ledford makes two point layup	30-53
13:03		Grant Ledford personal foul (B.J. Mack draws the foul)
13:01	+3	Morgan Safford makes three point jump shot (Ryan Larson assists)	33-53
12:38		Sam Godwin shooting foul (Darius Banks draws the foul)
12:39	+1	Darius Banks makes regular free throw 1 of 2	33-54
12:39	+1	Darius Banks makes regular free throw 2 of 2	33-55
12:22		B.J. Mack misses two point layup
12:20		Terriers offensive rebound
12:18	+3	Morgan Safford makes three point jump shot (Ryan Larson assists)	36-55
12:01		Malachi Smith misses three point jump shot
11:59		B.J. Mack defensive rebound
11:54		Morgan Safford turnover (bad pass) (Darius Banks steals)
11:51	+2	Darius Banks makes two point driving dunk	36-57
11:29	+3	B.J. Mack makes three point jump shot	39-57
11:05		Luke Turner shooting foul (Darius Banks draws the foul)
11:05		TV timeout
11:05	+1	Darius Banks makes regular free throw 1 of 2	39-58
11:05	+1	Darius Banks makes regular free throw 2 of 2	39-59
10:46	+2	Max Klesmit makes two point driving layup	41-59
10:17		Silvio De Sousa turnover (bad pass) (B.J. Mack steals)
10:04		Luke Turner misses three point jump shot
10:02		Malachi Smith defensive rebound
9:37		Max Klesmit personal foul (Malachi Smith draws the foul)
9:24		David Jean-Baptiste misses three point jump shot
9:22		Silvio De Sousa offensive rebound
9:15	+3	Malachi Smith makes three point jump shot (Silvio De Sousa assists)	41-62
8:59	+2	Sam Godwin makes two point driving dunk	43-62
8:35		Sam Godwin personal foul (Silvio De Sousa draws the foul)
8:35	+1	Silvio De Sousa makes regular free throw 1 of 2	43-63
8:35	+1	Silvio De Sousa makes regular free throw 2 of 2	43-64
8:11		Morgan Safford misses three point jump shot
8:09		Malachi Smith defensive rebound
8:04		Jay McAuley technical foul
8:04		David Jean-Baptiste misses technical free throw 1 of 2
8:04	+1	David Jean-Baptiste makes technical free throw 2 of 2	43-65
7:52		David Jean-Baptiste misses three point jump shot
7:50		B.J. Mack defensive rebound
7:28		B.J. Mack turnover (bad pass) (Silvio De Sousa steals)
7:24		B.J. Mack shooting foul (Silvio De Sousa draws the foul)
7:25		TV timeout
7:25	+1	Silvio De Sousa makes regular free throw 1 of 2	43-66
7:25	+1	Silvio De Sousa makes regular free throw 2 of 2	43-67
7:08		A.J. Caldwell personal foul (Max Klesmit draws the foul)
7:02		Corey Tripp turnover (lost ball) (KC Hankton steals)
6:45	+2	Malachi Smith makes two point floating jump shot	43-69
6:24	+3	B.J. Mack makes three point jump shot	46-69
6:19		Terriers 30 second timeout
6:19		TV timeout
6:10		Ryan Larson personal foul (David Jean-Baptiste draws the foul)
6:10	+1	David Jean-Baptiste makes regular free throw 1 of 2	46-70
6:10		David Jean-Baptiste misses regular free throw 2 of 2
6:10		B.J. Mack defensive rebound
5:54		B.J. Mack misses three point jump shot
5:52		Malachi Smith defensive rebound
5:26		Darius Banks misses three point jump shot
5:24		Morgan Safford defensive rebound
5:18		B.J. Mack misses three point jump shot
5:16		Max Klesmit offensive rebound
5:14		Grant Ledford blocks Max Klesmit's two point putback layup
5:12		A.J. Caldwell defensive rebound
5:09		Max Klesmit personal foul (Malachi Smith draws the foul)
5:09	+1	Malachi Smith makes regular free throw 1 of 2	46-71
5:09	+1	Malachi Smith makes regular free throw 2 of 2	46-72
4:52	+2	B.J. Mack makes two point layup	48-72
4:52		Darius Banks shooting foul (B.J. Mack draws the foul)
4:53		B.J. Mack misses regular free throw 1 of 1
4:53		B.J. Mack offensive rebound
4:43	+2	B.J. Mack makes two point layup (Isaiah Bigelow assists)	50-72
4:15		Darius Banks misses two point driving layup
4:13		B.J. Mack defensive rebound
3:50		Austin Patterson turnover (bad pass) (A.J. Caldwell steals)
3:41		Mocs 30 second timeout
3:41		TV timeout
3:31		Max Klesmit shooting foul (A.J. Caldwell draws the foul)
3:31	+1	A.J. Caldwell makes regular free throw 1 of 2	50-73
3:31		A.J. Caldwell misses regular free throw 2 of 2
3:31		B.J. Mack defensive rebound
3:09		Silvio De Sousa shooting foul (B.J. Mack draws the foul)
3:09	+1	B.J. Mack makes regular free throw 1 of 3	51-73
3:09		B.J. Mack misses regular free throw 2 of 3
3:09	+1	B.J. Mack makes regular free throw 3 of 3	52-73
2:43		Darius Banks misses two point layup
2:41		Silvio De Sousa offensive rebound
2:40	+2	Silvio De Sousa makes two point putback dunk	52-75
2:27		Max Klesmit turnover (lost ball) (Silvio De Sousa steals)
2:02	+2	David Jean-Baptiste makes two point finger roll layup	52-77
1:41	+2	B.J. Mack makes two point layup (Max Klesmit assists)	54-77
1:40		Terriers 30 second timeout
1:11		Grant Ledford misses three point jump shot
1:09		B.J. Mack defensive rebound
0:55		Luke Turner misses two point turnaround jump shot
0:53		Grant Ledford defensive rebound
0:25		Malachi Smith misses two point floating jump shot
0:23		Malachi Smith offensive rebound
0:23	+2	Malachi Smith makes two point putback layup	54-79
0:18		Terriers 30 second timeout
0:11		Jaden Frazier shooting foul (Austin Patterson draws the foul)
0:10	+1	Austin Patterson makes regular free throw 1 of 3	55-79
0:10		Austin Patterson misses regular free throw 2 of 3
0:10	+1	Austin Patterson makes regular free throw 3 of 3	56-79
0:00		End of period

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Austin Patterson makes regular free throw 3 of 3