White hits game-winner, Chattanooga tops NC-Greensboro 61-58
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Ronrico White had 15 points, including the game-winning 3 at the buzzer, to lead Chattanooga over North Carolina-Greensboro 61-58 on Saturday, its sixth-straight win to close the regular season.
UNCG's Diante Baldwin tied the game with a free throw with 36 seconds left, but missed the second. Chattanooga's Casey Jones grabbed the rebound, and White nailed the 3 for the win as time expired.
Jones hit a pair of free throws with 8:29 left in the game to give the Mocs their first lead since the 8:50 mark in the first half. UNC-Greensboro regained the lead after RJ White's layup with 1:04 to go, but White responded with a jumper on the next possession before Baldwin's free throw tied it.
Jones finished with 12 points and nine rebounds and Duke Ethridge added 10 and 8 for the Mocs (22-9, 15-3 Southern).
White led the Spartans (10-21, 6-12) with 14 points.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Barry Mathis
- Antoine Dawkins
- Jason Creek
2023-24 Southern Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Samford | 15-3 | - | 29-6 |
UNC Greensboro | 12-6 | 3 | 21-11 |
Chattanooga | 12-6 | 3 | 21-12 |
Western Carolina | 11-7 | 4 | 22-10 |
Wofford | 10-8 | 5 | 17-15 |
Furman | 10-8 | 5 | 17-16 |
East Tennessee State | 8-10 | 7 | 19-16 |
Mercer | 8-10 | 7 | 16-17 |
The Citadel | 3-15 | 12 | 11-21 |
VMI | 1-17 | 14 | 4-28 |