Hiwassee Tigers @ Western Carolina Catamounts
Game Leaders



12
D. Culpepper#12
5/6 FG, 0/0 FT
12

15
D. Peterson#5
6/13 FG, 2/4 FT
15

8
T. Henry#33
4 DREB, 4 OREB
8

10
M. Gosselin#12
5 DREB, 5 OREB
10

5
N. Newman#1
3 TO, 27 MIN
5

6
D. Peterson#5
1 TO, 24 MIN
6
Team Stats

HIWAS

WCU
45% (24-53)
Field Goal %
37% (29-79)
29% (6-21)
Three Point %
28% (7-25)
27% (3-11)
Free Throw %
48% (11-23)
22
Turnovers
7
37
Rebounds
54
3
Largest Lead
19
Game Information
Cullowhee, NC
Referee:Joey Richardson
Referee:David Carter
Referee:Davis Maxwell
Team Stats
| FG | 24-53 | 29-79 |
| Field Goal % | 45 | 37 |
| 3PT | 6-21 | 7-25 |
| Three Point % | 29 | 28 |
| FT | 3-11 | 11-23 |
| Free Throw % | 27 | 48 |
| Rebounds | 37 | 54 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 8 | 27 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 29 | 27 |
| Assists | 10 | 16 |
| Steals | 4 | 10 |
| Blocks | 4 | 3 |
| Total Turnovers | 22 | 7 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 8 | 20 |
| Fast Break Points | 8 | 12 |
| Points in Paint | 22 | 42 |
| Fouls | 18 | 10 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 3 | 19 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Southern ConferenceSouthern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | 13-5 | - | 23-11 |
| Mercer | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Wofford | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Samford | 11-7 | 2 | 18-14 |
| Furman | 10-8 | 3 | 22-13 |
| Western Carolina | 10-8 | 3 | 15-16 |
| UNC Greensboro | 9-9 | 4 | 15-19 |
| Chattanooga | 7-11 | 6 | 13-19 |
| The Citadel | 7-11 | 6 | 11-22 |
| VMI | 1-17 | 12 | 6-26 |
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