Lipscomb Snaps Chattanooga’s Five Game Winning Streak

CHATTANOOGA (December 3, 2024) – The Chattanooga Mocs men’s basketball team saw its five-game winning streak snapped in a tough 80-62 defeat to in-state foe Lipscomb inside McKenzie Arena on Tuesday night during non-conference action.

Chattanooga (5-4) struggled on the defensive end of the floor after allowing Lipscomb (5-4) to shoot a highly efficient 57.9% (33-of-57) from the field, the highest FG% allowed to a non-conference opponent at home since 2017 (60.4%, Georgia State). The Mocs also saw a 33-21 overall disadvantage on the glass which included just three offensive rebounds and zero second chance points.

Bash Wieland led all scorers with a game-high 21 points on 9-of-14 FG including a 3-of-5 mark from 3PT, tying a career best for threes made in a single game. All 10 Mocs who saw action on Tuesday recorded points with Wieland being the lone to reach double figures.