Faulkner lifts Western Carolina over Tennessee Tech in OT
CULLOWHEE, N.C. -- — Mason Faulkner sank a 3-pointer with 0.6 seconds left in overtime as Western Carolina narrowly beat Tennessee Tech 76-75 on Sunday.
Faulkner hit 4 of 6 3-pointers, and finished with 23 points, nine rebounds and six assists.
Xavier Cork had 14 points and three blocks for Western Carolina (5-1). Travion McCray added 12 points and Tyler Harris had six points and 10 rebounds.
Jr. Clay had 20 points for the Golden Eagles (0-5). Keishawn Davidson added 18 points and Tujautae Williams had six rebounds.
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UT Martin | 2-7 | 7.5 | 4-9 |
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Tennessee Tech | 2-8 | 8 | 2-15 |
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TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
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East Tennessee State | 5-1 | - | 9-5 |
UNC Greensboro | 6-2 | - | 11-5 |
Wofford | 6-2 | - | 9-5 |
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