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FINAL
Jan 29, 2026

Box Score

12T
WCU494190
ETSU355388
Western Carolina Catamounts logoWESTERN CAROLINAMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
12Samuel Dada336-60-00-0133001412
23Marcus Kell305-91-43-442001414
22Tidjiane Dioumassi204-63-30-022102511
0Cord Stansberry335-120-59-1215002019
3Julien Soumaoro345-105-94-423002419
21Tayeshaun Smith120-00-00-04102040
8Tahlan Pettway172-32-34-611202010
2CJ Hyland91-30-10-01100102
4Justin Johnson121-70-11-21010013
TOTAL-29-5651.8%11-2642.3%21-2875.0%291842112290
East Tennessee State Buccaneers logoEAST TENNESSEE STATEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
13Blake Barkley362-60-19-1171000013
15Cam Morris III284-71-26-851100515
35Jordan McCullum202-50-14-61002118
11Brian Taylor II398-152-76-727302224
5Allen Strothers205-70-11-151201411
24Isaiah Sutherland80-20-10-01010000
4Jaylen Smith214-94-70-014000012
2Maki Johnson171-21-20-02000153
21Gabe Sisk110-00-02-21000012
TOTAL-26-5349.1%8-2236.4%28-3580.0%25147251888

Play-by-Play

1st halfwcuetsu
  • (20:00) Start game.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (19:58) Jump Ball won by Western Carolina.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (19:58) Jump Ball lost by East Tennessee State.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (19:48) Foul on Jordan McCullum.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    +1 (19:48) Marcus Kell makes free throw 1 of 2.
    10
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    +1 (19:48) Marcus Kell makes free throw 2 of 2.
    20
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (19:21) Jordan McCullum misses layup.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (19:19) Samuel Dada Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    +2 (19:15) Samuel Dada makes driving layup (Cord Stansberry assists).
    40
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (18:59) Foul on Tidjiane Dioumassi.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    +1 (18:59) Cam Morris III makes free throw 1 of 2.
    41
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    +1 (18:59) Cam Morris III makes free throw 2 of 2.
    42
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    +2 (18:39) Samuel Dada makes layup (Tidjiane Dioumassi assists).
    62
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (18:23) Jordan McCullum misses 28-foot three point jumper.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (18:19) Tidjiane Dioumassi Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    +2 (18:04) Marcus Kell makes 5-foot hook shot.
    82
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    +2 (17:49) Allen Strothers makes 13-foot jumper.
    84
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    +2 (17:37) Tidjiane Dioumassi makes layup.
    104
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (17:05) Jordan McCullum misses 16-foot jumper.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (17:03) Samuel Dada Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    +3 (16:43) Julien Soumaoro makes 27-foot three point jumper (Cord Stansberry assists).
    134
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (16:22) Brian Taylor II misses 26-foot three point jumper.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (16:19) Tayeshaun Smith Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    +3 (16:11) Marcus Kell makes 30-foot three point jumper (Cord Stansberry assists).
    164
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    +3 (15:51) Jaylen Smith makes 26-foot three point jumper (Brian Taylor II assists).
    167
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (15:27) Cord Stansberry misses 28-foot three point jumper.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (15:25) East Tennessee State Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (15:00) Foul on Tayeshaun Smith.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    +3 (14:48) Brian Taylor II makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jaylen Smith assists).
    1610
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (14:18) Justin Johnson misses 16-foot jumper.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (14:13) Maki Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (14:08) Foul on Tayeshaun Smith.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    +1 (14:08) Cam Morris III makes free throw 1 of 2.
    1611
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    +1 (14:08) Cam Morris III makes free throw 2 of 2.
    1612
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    +2 (13:47) Marcus Kell makes 10-foot hook shot.
    1812
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (13:28) Jaylen Smith misses 26-foot three point jumper.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (13:25) Western Carolina Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (13:01) Marcus Kell misses 28-foot three point jumper.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (12:58) Western Carolina Offensive Rebound.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (12:47) Foul on Maki Johnson.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    +2 (12:40) Cord Stansberry makes layup (Tahlan Pettway assists).
    2012
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (12:11) Foul on Samuel Dada.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    +1 (12:11) Gabe Sisk makes free throw 1 of 2.
    2013
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    +1 (12:11) Gabe Sisk makes free throw 2 of 2.
    2014
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (11:55) Cord Stansberry bad pass turnover.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (11:30) Cam Morris III misses layup.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (11:27) Samuel Dada Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    +3 (11:19) Tidjiane Dioumassi makes 27-foot three point jumper (Cord Stansberry assists).
    2314
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    +2 (10:58) Cam Morris III makes layup (Jaylen Smith assists).
    2316
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (10:39) Justin Johnson misses 25-foot three point jumper.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (10:36) Samuel Dada Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    +3 (10:30) Tahlan Pettway makes 27-foot three point jumper (Tidjiane Dioumassi assists).
    2616
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (10:18) Maki Johnson misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (10:14) Brian Taylor II Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (10:13) Foul on Tidjiane Dioumassi.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (10:13) Jordan McCullum misses free throw 1 of 2.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (10:13) East Tennessee State Deadball Team Rebound.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    +1 (10:13) Jordan McCullum makes free throw 2 of 2.
    2617
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    +3 (9:57) Julien Soumaoro makes 24-foot three point jumper (Samuel Dada assists).
    2917
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (9:24) Foul on Julien Soumaoro.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    +1 (9:24) Jordan McCullum makes free throw 1 of 2.
    2918
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    +1 (9:24) Jordan McCullum makes free throw 2 of 2.
    2919
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (9:12) Julien Soumaoro misses 12-foot jumper.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (9:09) Blake Barkley Defensive Rebound.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    +2 (8:55) Brian Taylor II makes 18-foot pullup jump shot.
    2921
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (8:33) Cord Stansberry misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (8:28) Allen Strothers Defensive Rebound.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (8:17) Blake Barkley misses layup.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (8:14) Marcus Kell Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (8:06) Cord Stansberry bad pass turnover.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (8:06) Brian Taylor II Steal.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    +2 (7:53) Brian Taylor II makes 20-foot pullup jump shot.
    2923
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (7:36) Marcus Kell misses 29-foot three point jumper.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (7:34) Cam Morris III Defensive Rebound.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (7:26) Brian Taylor II misses 19-foot jumper.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (7:23) Marcus Kell Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    +3 (7:17) Tahlan Pettway makes 29-foot three point jumper (Julien Soumaoro assists).
    3223
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (7:16) Foul on Maki Johnson.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    +1 (7:16) Tahlan Pettway makes free throw 1 of 1.
    3323
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (7:04) Brian Taylor II misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (6:59) Samuel Dada Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (6:39) Cord Stansberry misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (6:36) Marcus Kell Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    +2 (6:35) Marcus Kell makes layup.
    3523
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (6:19) Isaiah Sutherland misses 27-foot three point jumper.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (6:15) Julien Soumaoro Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    +2 (5:55) Samuel Dada makes layup (CJ Hyland assists).
    3723
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    +2 (5:41) Blake Barkley makes layup (Jaylen Smith assists).
    3725
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (5:29) CJ Hyland bad pass turnover.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    +2 (5:13) Cam Morris III makes layup (Brian Taylor II assists).
    3727
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    +2 (4:51) Cord Stansberry makes layup (Samuel Dada assists).
    3927
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (4:32) Cam Morris III misses 16-foot jumper.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (4:29) Samuel Dada Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (4:09) Cord Stansberry misses 24-foot three point jumper.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (4:06) Samuel Dada Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    +2 (4:03) Cord Stansberry makes 1-foot dunk (Samuel Dada assists).
    4127
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (3:41) Blake Barkley misses layup.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (3:38) Samuel Dada Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    +2 (3:30) Marcus Kell makes 9-foot floating jump shot.
    4327
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (3:16) Jaylen Smith misses layup.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (3:13) Jaylen Smith Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (3:12) Foul on Marcus Kell.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    +1 (3:12) Blake Barkley makes free throw 1 of 2.
    4328
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    +1 (3:12) Blake Barkley makes free throw 2 of 2.
    4329
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    +2 (2:51) Cord Stansberry makes layup.
    4529
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    +3 (2:23) Jaylen Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper (Brian Taylor II assists).
    4532
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    +2 (2:08) Samuel Dada makes 14-foot hook shot.
    4732
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (1:47) Jaylen Smith misses 26-foot three point jumper.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (1:42) CJ Hyland Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (1:33) CJ Hyland misses 15-foot jumper.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (1:33) Western Carolina Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (1:20) Cord Stansberry misses 22-foot jumper.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (1:17) Brian Taylor II Defensive Rebound.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    +3 (1:04) Jaylen Smith makes 27-foot three point jumper (Brian Taylor II assists).
    4735
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (0:43) Julien Soumaoro misses 26-foot three point jumper.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (0:40) East Tennessee State Defensive Rebound.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (0:30) Jaylen Smith misses 18-foot jumper.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (0:27) Samuel Dada Defensive Rebound.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (0:05) Foul on Allen Strothers.
  • East Tennessee State Buccaneers logo
    (0:02) Foul on Cam Morris III.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    +1 (0:02) Tahlan Pettway makes free throw 1 of 3.
    4835
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (0:02) Tahlan Pettway misses free throw 2 of 3.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    (0:02) Western Carolina Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Western Carolina Catamounts logo
    +1 (0:02) Tahlan Pettway makes free throw 3 of 3.
    4935
2nd half

Team Stats

90Points88
29-56(51.8%)Field Goal(%)26-53(49.1%)
11-26(42.3%)3-Point(%)8-22(36.4%)
21-28(75.0%)Free Throw(%)28-35(80.0%)
34(11)Rebounds(Offensive)28(8)
18Assists14
4Steals7
2Blocks2
11Turnovers6
22(0)Fouls(Technical)18(1)
16Largest Lead0

Game Details

Thursday, January 29, 2026 · 4:00 PM
Freedom Hall Civic Center · Johnson City, TN
attendance: 4,012 (65.2%)
tv: ESPN+
spread: ETSU -9.5
over/under: 145.5