Western Carolina Catamounts @ East Tennessee State Buccaneers
5-13, 1-6 SoCon
58
5-13, 1-6 SoCon
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
WCU | 35 | 23 | 58 |
ETSU | 44 | 41 | 85 |
12-8, 5-2 SoCon
85
12-8, 5-2 SoCon
Jaden Seymour scores career-high 34 as East Tennessee State cruises past Western Carolina 85-58
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. -- — Jaden Seymour scored a career-high 34 points to lead East Tennessee State to an 85-58 victory over Western Carolina on Wednesday night.
Seymour added 13 rebounds for the Buccaneers (12-8, 5-2 Southern Conference). Quimari Peterson had 13 points and three steals. Gabe Sisk scored 11.
The Catamounts (5-13, 1-6) were led in scoring by Bernard Pelote, who finished with 21 points. Western Carolina also got 14 points from Cord Stansberry. Chevalier Emery finished with 11 points and two steals.
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Game Information
Johnson City, TN
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Referee:Mike Terry
Referee:Kyle Bottoms
Referee:Devyn Page
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Southern 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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