NCAAB Game Recap - Piedmont at Western Carolina
Sat Dec 28, 2019 12:00 PM EST

Lou
70
KY
78
F(OT)
Brown
50
Duke
75
F
NOrl
55
Mem
97
F
ULM
36
Butl
67
F
CAPoly
57
SDSU
73
F
N AL
71
FSU
88
F
(N/A)
46
MorSt
102
F
YSU
83
IUPUI
73
F
Piedm
47
WCU
108
F
CenMI
62
Purd
97
F
Amer
60
GTown
80
F
LongB
63
Fla
102
F
(N/A)
53
Mercer
104
F
WIMil
64
NoKY
74
F
StPet
67
Hamp
70
F
Wisc
68
Tenn
48
F
Buck
59
LaSal
71
F
CenAR
54
Marq
106
F
Toled
66
Brad
78
F
(N/A)
49
UAB
82
F
WIGB
84
WriSt
90
F
NE
61
Tows
45
F
Charl
76
Drex
65
F
Maris
54
Colum
69
F
E MI
49
UNLV
64
F
TXSo
81
AzSt
98
F
PaulQ
62
SFA
94
F
Detr
69
Oakl
78
F
E OR
61
UtSt
129
F
(N/A)
64
UTSA
99
F
Fairf
66
Merrim
54
F
Longw
65
GrgWas
78
F
E WA
79
Web
77
F
(N/A)
62
ColSt
87
F
Mobil
47
USA
76
F
FIU
62
Minn
89
F
Hof
82
JMU
76
F
E KY
74
ECU
82
F
Clev
66
IL-C
71
F
(N/A)
84
LIU
125
F
(N/A)
73
ArkSt
84
F
CS-Ful
77
UCLA
74
F
(N/A)
65
UtVal
80
F
CarBi
56
JSU
120
F
(N/A)
34
UNCG
106
F
N CO
65
PorSt
69
F
(N/A)
52
ChaSo
108
F
(N/A)
54
Crei
91
F
(N/A)
68
Wyo
82
F
Sac
51
MTSt
66
F
CSNor
72
Bois
103
F
TxWes
64
N TX
102
F
Niag
57
Syr
71
F
UNCW
68
Del
82
F
Belm
79
W Ky
62
F
Seatt
58
StMar
84
F
CmbTN
46
Murr
81
F
Pepp
68
SJSU
83
F
UCRiv
60
Fres
57
F
NoAZ
72
Mont
79
F
Ida
60
IdaSt
62
F
ORU
73
BYU
79
F
Morg
74
LoyMa
71
F
(N/A)
75
CBU
92
F
Pacif
56
UCIrv
69
F

Western Carolina 108, Piedmont 47

Dec 28, 2019, 12:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

Piedmont

23

24

47

Western Carolina

54

54

108

Halvorsen, Faulkner lead W. Carolina past Piedmont 108-47
Sat Dec 28, 2019 2:48 PM

CULLOWHEE, N.C. (AP) Matt Halvorsen and Mason Faulkner scored 15 points apiece as Western Carolina romped past Division III Piedmont 108-47 on Saturday.

Kameron Gibson added 14 points for the Catamounts, while Carlos Dotson and Marcus Thomas each had 13.

Halvorsen hit 5 of 6 3-pointers. Faulkner also had seven rebounds and seven assists for the Catamounts, while Dotson posted 12 rebounds.

It was the first time this season Western Carolina scored at least 100 points.

Western Carolina (9-3) achieved season highs with 16 3-pointers and 22 assists in their final nonconference game of the season.

Western Carolina dominated the first half and led 54-23 at halftime. The Catamounts' 54 points in the first half marked a season high for the team.

Orry Clements-Owens had 11 points for the Lions.

Western Carolina plays The Citadel on the road next Saturday.

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Leaders

Piedmont PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
O. Clements-Owens 11 0 3 0 0 0
M. Riley 8 0 3 2 0 0
Western Carolina PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
M. Faulkner 15 0 7 7 0 1
M. Halvorsen 15 0 0 1 2 0

Team Comparison

Piedm WCU
Points For 47 108
Field Goals 18/57-32% 43/70-61%
Three Pointers 7/23-30% 16/30-53%
Free Throws 4/13-31% 6/9-67%
Offensive Rebounds 5 11
Defensive Rebounds 19 39
Rebounds 26 50
Blocks 2 3
Steals 7 12
Turnovers 22 17
Personal Fouls 11 13
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0

2019-20 Reg Season - WCU Leads Series 1-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Sat Dec 28 Piedm 47 @ WCU 108 M. Faulkner 15

Game Information

Stadium: Ramsey Center, Cullowhee, North Carolina
Attendance: 965
Game Time: