Jackson scores 22 as Western Carolina takes down VMI 85-66
AP
Feb 25, 2023
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (AP) Tre Jackson's 22 points helped Western Carolina Catamounts defeat VMI Keydets 85-66 in the regular season finale on Saturday night.
Jackson added five rebounds for the Catamounts (17-14, 10-8 Southern Conference). Tyzhaun Claude added 18 points while shooting 5 of 9 from the field and 8 for 8 from the line, and he also had seven rebounds. Vonterius Woolbright finished 5 of 6 from the field to finish with 14 points, while adding 10 rebounds and 11 assists.
Tyler Houser finished with 26 points, six rebounds and two blocks for the Keydets (7-24, 2-16). Asher Woods added 16 points, nine rebounds and five assists for VMI. In addition, Taeshaud Jackson had 12 points and 10 rebounds.
A 10-0 run to close out the first half gave Western Carolina a seven-point lead. Woolbright led their club in scoring with 10 points. Western Carolina took the lead for what would be the final time on DJ Campbell's jump shot with 15:14 remaining in the contest. His team would outscore VMI by 12 points in the final half.
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1st Half
VMI
Keydets
32
WCU
Catamounts
39
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
(Catamounts gains possession)
19:38
+2
Tyzhaun Claude makes two point jump shot (Vonterius Woolbright assists)
0-2
19:19
Tony Felder misses three point jump shot
19:17
Vonterius Woolbright defensive rebound
19:01
DJ Campbell offensive foul
19:01
DJ Campbell turnover (offensive foul)
18:45
+3
Tyler Houser makes three point jump shot (Tony Felder assists)
3-2
18:17
DJ Campbell misses two point jump shot
18:15
Taeshaud Jackson defensive rebound
18:00
Rickey Bradley Jr. misses two point layup
17:58
Vonterius Woolbright defensive rebound
17:52
Tre Jackson misses two point layup
17:50
DJ Campbell offensive rebound
17:47
Russell Jones Jr. misses three point jump shot
17:45
Asher Woods defensive rebound
17:23
Tyler Houser misses two point layup
17:21
Tyzhaun Claude defensive rebound
17:10
DJ Campbell misses three point jump shot
17:05
Rickey Bradley Jr. defensive rebound
16:50
+3
Tyler Houser makes three point jump shot (Taeshaud Jackson assists)
6-2
16:37
+3
Tyler Harris makes three point jump shot (Vonterius Woolbright assists)
6-5
16:16
+2
Asher Woods makes two point jump shot
8-5
15:55
Tyler Harris misses three point jump shot
15:53
Asher Woods defensive rebound
15:32
+3
Asher Woods makes three point jump shot
11-5
15:16
+2
Vonterius Woolbright makes two point layup
11-7
14:56
Tyler Houser misses three point jump shot
14:54
Tre Jackson defensive rebound
14:36
Tyler Harris misses three point jump shot
14:34
Tyler Harris offensive rebound
14:28
+3
Tre Jackson makes three point jump shot (Tyler Harris assists)
11-10
14:05
+2
Tyler Houser makes two point layup (Asher Woods assists)
13-10
13:51
Tyler Harris misses three point jump shot
13:49
Tre Jackson offensive rebound
13:46
Tre Jackson misses three point jump shot
13:44
Asher Woods defensive rebound
13:28
Asher Woods misses three point jump shot
13:26
Vonterius Woolbright defensive rebound
13:13
Tyler Harris misses two point layup
13:11
Taeshaud Jackson defensive rebound
12:51
+3
Taeshaud Jackson makes three point jump shot (Tony Felder assists)
16-10
12:31
Tyler Harris misses three point jump shot
12:29
Tyler Houser defensive rebound
12:09
Tyler Houser misses three point jump shot
12:07
Rickey Bradley Jr. offensive rebound
11:59
Tre Jackson blocks Tony Felder's two point jump shot
11:57
Vonterius Woolbright defensive rebound
11:54
Russell Jones Jr. misses three point jump shot
11:52
Taeshaud Jackson defensive rebound
11:29
Asher Woods misses two point jump shot
11:27
Asher Woods offensive rebound
11:26
Asher Woods misses two point layup
11:24
Tre Jackson defensive rebound
11:13
+3
Vonterius Woolbright makes three point jump shot (Russell Jones Jr. assists)
16-13
10:46
Taeshaud Jackson misses three point jump shot
10:44
Tyler Harris defensive rebound
10:34
Tyzhaun Claude misses two point jump shot
10:32
Taeshaud Jackson defensive rebound
10:11
+3
Tyler Houser makes three point jump shot (Asher Woods assists)
19-13
9:58
Catamounts 30 second timeout
9:58
TV timeout
9:47
+3
Bernard Pelote makes three point jump shot (Vonterius Woolbright assists)
19-16
9:31
Vonterius Woolbright personal foul
9:31
TV timeout
9:28
+2
Asher Woods makes two point jump shot (Devin Butler assists)
21-16
9:09
Colin Granger misses two point layup
9:07
Devin Butler defensive rebound
8:47
Asher Woods misses two point jump shot
8:45
DJ Campbell defensive rebound
8:27
+3
Vonterius Woolbright makes three point jump shot (DJ Campbell assists)
21-19
8:00
Rickey Bradley Jr. misses three point jump shot
7:57
Sam Wolfe personal foul
7:57
TV timeout
7:45
Devin Butler shooting foul (DJ Campbell draws the foul)
7:45
+1
DJ Campbell makes regular free throw 1 of 2
21-20
7:45
+1
DJ Campbell makes regular free throw 2 of 2
21-21
7:19
Asher Woods misses two point layup
7:17
Vonterius Woolbright defensive rebound
7:12
+3
DJ Campbell makes three point jump shot (Vonterius Woolbright assists)
21-24
6:56
Bernard Pelote personal foul
6:52
Tony Felder misses two point layup
6:50
Keydets offensive rebound
6:48
+3
Taeshaud Jackson makes three point jump shot (Tony Felder assists)
24-24
6:32
Tre Jackson misses three point jump shot
6:30
Tony Felder defensive rebound
6:22
+3
Taeshaud Jackson makes three point jump shot (Asher Woods assists)
27-24
6:01
Devin Butler shooting foul (Tyzhaun Claude draws the foul)
6:01
+1
Tyzhaun Claude makes regular free throw 1 of 2
27-25
6:01
+1
Tyzhaun Claude makes regular free throw 2 of 2
27-26
6:01
Taeshaud Jackson offensive foul
6:01
Taeshaud Jackson turnover (offensive foul)
5:25
Tyzhaun Claude turnover
5:11
Tyler Houser misses three point jump shot
5:09
Tyler Harris defensive rebound
4:55
Tyler Harris turnover (traveling)
4:42
Asher Woods misses two point layup
4:40
Tyler Houser offensive rebound
4:40
Tyler Harris shooting foul (Tyler Houser draws the foul)
4:40
+1
Tyler Houser makes regular free throw 1 of 2
28-26
4:40
Tyler Houser misses regular free throw 2 of 2
4:40
Taeshaud Jackson offensive rebound
4:39
Taeshaud Jackson misses two point layup
4:37
Tyzhaun Claude defensive rebound
4:29
Tyzhaun Claude misses two point dunk
4:27
Vonterius Woolbright offensive rebound
4:22
Rickey Bradley Jr. shooting foul (DJ Campbell draws the foul)
4:22
+1
DJ Campbell makes regular free throw 1 of 2
28-27
4:22
DJ Campbell misses regular free throw 2 of 2
4:22
Tyler Houser defensive rebound
4:04
Tyzhaun Claude personal foul
3:45
Keydets turnover (shot clock violation)
3:43
TV timeout
3:26
Tyzhaun Claude turnover (lost ball) (Tony Felder steals)
3:13
DJ Campbell shooting foul (Tony Felder draws the foul)
3:13
+1
Tony Felder makes regular free throw 1 of 2
29-27
3:13
+1
Tony Felder makes regular free throw 2 of 2
30-27
3:02
Rickey Bradley Jr. shooting foul (Vonterius Woolbright draws the foul)
3:02
+1
Vonterius Woolbright makes regular free throw 1 of 2
30-28
3:02
+1
Vonterius Woolbright makes regular free throw 2 of 2
30-29
2:43
Tony Felder misses three point jump shot
2:41
Bernard Pelote defensive rebound
2:35
Bernard Pelote misses three point jump shot
2:33
Taeshaud Jackson defensive rebound
2:10
Tyzhaun Claude shooting foul (Asher Woods draws the foul)
2:10
+1
Asher Woods makes regular free throw 1 of 2
31-29
2:10
+1
Asher Woods makes regular free throw 2 of 2
32-29
1:55
+2
Tre Jackson makes two point layup
32-31
1:39
Tyler Houser misses three point jump shot
1:37
Tre Jackson defensive rebound
1:30
Tre Jackson turnover (bad pass) (Devin Butler steals)
1:23
Asher Woods misses three point jump shot
1:21
Tyler Houser personal foul
1:21
+1
Colin Granger makes regular free throw 1 of 2
32-32
1:21
+1
Colin Granger makes regular free throw 2 of 2
32-33
1:01
Keydets 30 second timeout
0:54
Tony Felder misses two point layup
0:52
Vonterius Woolbright defensive rebound
0:46
+3
Tre Jackson makes three point jump shot (Vonterius Woolbright assists)
32-36
0:28
Tyler Houser misses three point jump shot
0:26
Taeshaud Jackson offensive rebound
0:20
Taeshaud Jackson misses three point jump shot
0:18
Vonterius Woolbright defensive rebound
0:01
+3
Bernard Pelote makes three point jump shot (Vonterius Woolbright assists)
32-39
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
VMI
Keydets
34
WCU
Catamounts
46
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:33
+2
DJ Campbell makes two point jump shot
32-41
19:15
Asher Woods misses two point jump shot
19:13
Tyler Houser offensive rebound
19:10
Tyzhaun Claude blocks Tyler Houser's two point layup
19:08
Tyzhaun Claude defensive rebound
18:58
DJ Campbell misses two point layup
18:55
Tyzhaun Claude personal foul
18:35
Tre Jackson blocks Tony Felder's two point jump shot
18:33
Asher Woods offensive rebound
18:28
+3
Asher Woods makes three point jump shot
35-41
18:19
Rickey Bradley Jr. shooting foul (Tyzhaun Claude draws the foul)
18:19
+1
Tyzhaun Claude makes regular free throw 1 of 2
35-42
18:19
+1
Tyzhaun Claude makes regular free throw 2 of 2
35-43
18:04
Tyler Houser misses three point jump shot
18:02
Taeshaud Jackson offensive rebound
17:52
+2
Tyler Houser makes two point layup
37-43
17:31
DJ Campbell misses three point jump shot
17:29
Asher Woods defensive rebound
17:13
+3
Tyler Houser makes three point jump shot (Asher Woods assists)
40-43
16:53
Russell Jones Jr. misses three point jump shot
16:51
Tyzhaun Claude offensive rebound
16:49
Tyzhaun Claude misses two point layup
16:47
Catamounts offensive rebound
16:43
Vonterius Woolbright turnover (bad pass) (Rickey Bradley Jr. steals)
16:38
+2
Rickey Bradley Jr. makes two point layup
42-43
16:21
Asher Woods personal foul
16:09
Tyler Houser blocks Tre Jackson's two point layup
16:07
Tyler Houser defensive rebound
15:57
+2
Rickey Bradley Jr. makes two point layup (Asher Woods assists)
44-43
15:55
Catamounts 30 second timeout
15:36
TV timeout
15:36
Tre Jackson misses two point jump shot
15:34
Asher Woods defensive rebound
15:28
Tyler Houser misses three point jump shot
15:26
Vonterius Woolbright defensive rebound
15:14
+2
DJ Campbell makes two point jump shot
44-45
15:14
Rickey Bradley Jr. shooting foul (DJ Campbell draws the foul)
15:14
TV timeout
15:14
+1
DJ Campbell makes regular free throw 1 of 1
44-46
14:59
Asher Woods misses three point jump shot
14:57
Tre Jackson defensive rebound
14:44
+2
Tyzhaun Claude makes two point jump shot
44-48
14:27
+3
Tyler Houser makes three point jump shot (Tony Felder assists)
47-48
14:02
Vonterius Woolbright misses two point layup
14:00
Catamounts offensive rebound
13:48
+2
Vonterius Woolbright makes two point layup
47-50
13:22
Tony Felder misses three point jump shot
13:20
Tyzhaun Claude defensive rebound
13:13
Tyler Houser blocks Tre Jackson's two point layup
13:11
Tyzhaun Claude offensive rebound
13:08
+2
Tyzhaun Claude makes two point layup
47-52
12:51
+2
Tyler Houser makes two point jump shot (Devin Butler assists)
49-52
12:50
Keydets 30 second timeout
12:37
+2
Tyzhaun Claude makes two point jump shot (Tre Jackson assists)
49-54
12:17
Tyler Houser misses three point jump shot
12:15
Bernard Pelote defensive rebound
12:14
Devin Butler personal foul
12:01
+2
Vonterius Woolbright makes two point layup
49-56
11:34
+2
Tyler Houser makes two point layup
51-56
11:12
+3
Bernard Pelote makes three point jump shot (Vonterius Woolbright assists)
51-59
10:49
Tyler Houser turnover (bad pass) (Russell Jones Jr. steals)
10:43
+3
Tre Jackson makes three point jump shot (Russell Jones Jr. assists)
51-62
10:34
Keydets 30 second timeout
10:16
TV timeout
10:16
+2
Rickey Bradley Jr. makes two point jump shot
53-62
9:54
+3
Tre Jackson makes three point jump shot (Vonterius Woolbright assists)
53-65
9:28
Taeshaud Jackson misses two point jump shot
9:26
Bernard Pelote defensive rebound
9:21
Sam Wolfe shooting foul (Tyzhaun Claude draws the foul)
9:21
+1
Tyzhaun Claude makes regular free throw 1 of 2
53-66
9:21
+1
Tyzhaun Claude makes regular free throw 2 of 2
53-67
8:56
Tyzhaun Claude blocks Rickey Bradley Jr.'s three point jump shot
8:54
Keydets offensive rebound
8:54
Bernard Pelote personal foul
8:52
Tyler Houser misses two point jump shot
8:50
Russell Jones Jr. defensive rebound
8:41
Tyzhaun Claude misses two point jump shot
8:39
Taeshaud Jackson defensive rebound
8:26
Bernard Pelote personal foul
8:18
Tyler Houser misses three point jump shot
8:16
DJ Campbell defensive rebound
7:56
+2
Tre Jackson makes two point jump shot
53-69
7:27
DJ Campbell shooting foul (Asher Woods draws the foul)
7:27
TV timeout
7:27
+1
Asher Woods makes regular free throw 1 of 2
54-69
7:27
+1
Asher Woods makes regular free throw 2 of 2
55-69
7:19
+2
Colin Granger makes two point layup (Tre Jackson assists)
55-71
7:04
Tyler Houser misses three point jump shot
7:02
Russell Jones Jr. personal foul
6:59
Asher Woods misses two point jump shot
6:57
Vonterius Woolbright defensive rebound
6:30
+3
Tre Jackson makes three point jump shot (Vonterius Woolbright assists)
55-74
6:09
Asher Woods turnover (out of bounds)
6:02
+2
Tyzhaun Claude makes two point dunk (Vonterius Woolbright assists)
55-76
5:42
+3
Taeshaud Jackson makes three point jump shot (Tony Felder assists)
58-76
5:10
+3
Tre Jackson makes three point jump shot (Vonterius Woolbright assists)
58-79
4:54
Asher Woods misses two point jump shot
4:52
Tyzhaun Claude defensive rebound
4:30
Taeshaud Jackson shooting foul (Tyzhaun Claude draws the foul)
4:30
TV timeout
4:30
+1
Tyzhaun Claude makes regular free throw 1 of 2
58-80
4:30
+1
Tyzhaun Claude makes regular free throw 2 of 2
58-81
4:19
+2
Rickey Bradley Jr. makes two point layup (Tony Felder assists)
60-81
3:58
+3
Russell Jones Jr. makes three point jump shot
60-84
3:31
+2
Asher Woods makes two point jump shot
62-84
3:00
Tyler Harris misses three point jump shot
2:58
Tyler Houser defensive rebound
2:49
Tony Felder misses three point jump shot
2:47
Colin Granger defensive rebound
2:30
DJ Campbell misses two point jump shot
2:28
Taeshaud Jackson defensive rebound
2:14
+2
Rickey Bradley Jr. makes two point layup (Taeshaud Jackson assists)
64-84
1:53
Tony Felder shooting foul (Elijah Cupples draws the foul)
1:53
Elijah Cupples misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:53
+1
Elijah Cupples makes regular free throw 2 of 2
64-85
1:40
+2
Tyler Houser makes two point jump shot
66-85
1:19
Elijah Cupples turnover (bad pass) (Rickey Bradley Jr. steals)
1:13
Tyler Harris blocks Rickey Bradley Jr.'s two point layup
