Hiwassee Tigers @ East Tennessee State Buccaneers
ETSU overpowers Hiwassee College 94-48
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. -- Bo Hodges scored 18 points with 8-for-9 shooting to lead East Tennessee State to a 94-48 win over Hiawassee College on Sunday.
Jason Williams added 12 points, including a pair of 3-pointers, and Mladen Armus had 10 points to go with seven rebounds for ETSU (6-3), which got 22 assists on its 35 baskets to win its fourth straight game.
The Buccaneers broke it open midway through the first half with a 23-2 run to go up 48-17 at the break. Hodges ignited the breakaway run with nine straight points, including two dunks.
ETSU got 15 of their 22 steals in the opening half and then continued to pull away after the break.
Hiwassee, a Tennessee program that plays in the National Christian College Athletic Association, got 10 points and seven rebounds from Ben Snider, the only Tiger to reach double figures.
Game Information
Johnson City, TN
Referee:Michael Reese
Referee:Charles Balunek
Referee:Austin Reeves
2025-26 Standings
| 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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