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Western Carolina

Season: 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017
Also known as: Western Carolina Catamounts
Program History
Coach: Justin Gray

2022 Team Stats (4 games)

63.8
PPG
76.6
Opp
-6.4
Margin
34.2%
FG%
28.1%
3P%
70.8%
FT%
39.8
RPG
12.0
APG
12.8
TO
82.3
Pace

Model Outputs

2021-2022
Catalog

Output is shown as model rating with league rank in parentheses when available.

Model Output Notes
Elo Elo Streaming paired-comparison rating with recency baked into sequential updates. More → 994 (#287) -
Bradley-Terry Bradley-Terry Static logistic paired-comparison model with one team strength parameter. More → 1103 (#235) -
Bradley-Terry Recency Bradley-Terry Recency Static Bradley-Terry with exponential recency weights on newer games. HCA +115 elo More → 997 (#319) HCA +115 elo
Bradley-Terry Recency Bradley-Terry Recency Static Bradley-Terry with exponential recency weights on newer games. HCA +115 elo More → 938 (#567) HCA +115 elo
Margin Margin Linear team-strength model fit on point differential instead of binary wins. HCA +2.7 More → +17.6 (#264) HCA +2.7
Margin Recency Margin Recency Margin regression with exponential recency weights on newer games. HCA +2.4 More → +3.0 (#307) HCA +2.4
Margin Recency Margin Recency Margin regression with exponential recency weights on newer games. HCA +2.4 More → +0.7 (#346) HCA +2.4
Efficiency Efficiency Tempo-adjusted efficiency version of Pythagorean ratings. NetEff -15.0 More → 0.148 (#247) NetEff -15.0
Points Off/Def Recency Points Off/Def Recency Off/def points regression with exponential recency weights. AdjO 68.4 | AdjD 68.7 More → 0.493 (#257) AdjO 68.4 | AdjD 68.7
Points Off/Def Recency Points Off/Def Recency Off/def points regression with exponential recency weights. AdjO 67.1 | AdjD 71.9 More → 0.391 (#585) AdjO 67.1 | AdjD 71.9
Core Ensemble Core Ensemble Equal-logit blend of Elo, recency BT, recency margin, log-adjusted pyth, and points off/def. Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD More → 0.520 (#303) Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD
Core Ensemble Core Ensemble Equal-logit blend of Elo, recency BT, recency margin, log-adjusted pyth, and points off/def. Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD More → 0.477 (#331) Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD
Recency Ensemble Recency Ensemble Equal-logit blend of Elo, recency BT, recency margin, log-adjusted pyth, and recency points off/def. Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD More → 0.482 (#314) Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD
Recency Ensemble Recency Ensemble Equal-logit blend of Elo, recency BT, recency margin, log-adjusted pyth, and recency points off/def. Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD More → 0.475 (#322) Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD
Dynamic Bradley-Terry Dynamic Bradley-Terry Time-evolving paired-comparison model with latent team strength drift. RD 154 | GP 30 More → 942 (#296) RD 154 | GP 30
Dynamic Bradley-Terry Dynamic Bradley-Terry Time-evolving paired-comparison model with latent team strength drift. RD 350 | GP 1 More → 916 (#416) RD 350 | GP 1

2022 Schedule & Results

Date Vs/At Opponent Result Score
2021-11-09 vs Bowling Green Falcons W 79 - 71
2021-11-12 @ Wake Forest Demon Deacons L 75 - 87
2021-11-14 @ East Carolina Pirates L 79 - 95
2021-11-19 vs UMBC Retrievers L 75 - 91
2021-11-20 @ American University Eagles W 80 - 79
2021-11-21 @ Longwood Lancers W 64 - 53
2021-11-27 @ Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs L 59 - 87
2021-12-01 vs Warren Wilson Owls W 102 - 47
2021-12-04 @ South Carolina Upstate Spartans W 78 - 73
2021-12-08 vs Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles W 74 - 69
2021-12-11 vs UNC Asheville Bulldogs L 72 - 73
2021-12-20 @ Georgia Bulldogs L 79 - 85
2021-12-22 @ Charlotte 49ers L 82 - 98
2022-01-10 @ East Tennessee State Buccaneers L 69 - 87
2022-01-12 vs Chattanooga Mocs W 70 - 59
2022-01-15 vs Wofford Terriers L 64 - 84
2022-01-19 @ Furman Paladins L 50 - 88
2022-01-22 @ Mercer Bears L 64 - 72
2022-01-26 @ The Citadel Bulldogs L 66 - 68
2022-01-29 vs Samford Bulldogs L 64 - 74
2022-02-02 vs East Tennessee State Buccaneers W 87 - 84
2022-02-04 @ VMI Keydets L 69 - 76
2022-02-07 vs UNC Greensboro Spartans L 49 - 68
2022-02-09 @ Chattanooga Mocs L 47 - 65
2022-02-12 @ Wofford Terriers L 57 - 69
2022-02-16 vs Furman Paladins L 85 - 103
2022-02-19 vs Mercer Bears W 69 - 65
2022-02-23 @ UNC Greensboro Spartans L 64 - 73
2022-02-26 vs VMI Keydets W 82 - 73
2022-03-04 @ Mercer Bears L 53 - 81

2022 Roster

Minutes by Position

The surface stays filled across the five on-court roles. Use the labels or legend to isolate how each player absorbs guard-to-big minutes.

Player Pos GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TO FGA Numbers PM PM/G PM/40 FG% 3P% FT% RAPM TS% eFG%
LJ Thorpe LJ Thorpe F 1 30.0 19.0 7.0 3.0 0.0 0.0 4.0 0.0 25.0 - - - 0 0 0 0.7 0 0
A. Hunter A. Hunter G 2 28.0 16.0 4.0 4.0 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 25.5 307 9.0 11.5 0 0 0 1.63 0 0
N. Robinson N. Robinson G 26 32.6 14.8 7.5 2.9 1.1 0.3 2.4 3.5 20.6 -69 -6.3 -8.4 34.8 31.9 63.6 0.18 188.8 42.9
D. Buckingham D. Buckingham G 2 30.5 13.0 5.0 0.5 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 19.5 7 0.2 0.3 0 0 0 0.61 0 0
A. Cook A. Cook G 1 34.0 13.0 2.0 12.0 1.0 1.0 4.0 0.0 25.0 -192 -6.2 -8.0 0 0 0 -0.07 0 0
C. Garrison C. Garrison G 2 24.0 12.5 3.5 2.5 0.5 0.0 0.5 0.0 18.5 288 8.7 11.3 0 0 0 1.48 0 0
S. Beckton Jr. S. Beckton Jr. G 1 34.0 12.0 5.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 3.0 0.0 17.0 -52 -1.7 -2.2 0 0 0 1.07 0 0
T. McCray T. McCray G 10 27.9 11.3 5.4 3.5 1.1 0.1 2.6 3.0 15.8 24 2.2 3.0 30.0 31.6 81.8 0.61 162.2 40.0
M. Gordon M. Gordon G 1 21.0 10.0 1.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 14.0 55 2.4 4.7 0 0 0 0.64 0 0
V. Woolbright V. Woolbright - 25 26.0 9.5 5.6 3.8 0.8 0.2 2.7 2.1 15.0 -123 -4.9 -7.3 53.8 22.2 56.2 0.12 201.6 55.8
C. Jude C. Jude F 1 23.0 9.0 1.0 3.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 14.0 123 3.8 6.7 0 0 0 0.84 0 0
Z. Williams Z. Williams F 1 34.0 9.0 10.0 3.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 23.0 117 4.3 7.7 0 0 0 0.76 0 0
J. Petrakis J. Petrakis - 28 23.6 8.3 3.3 0.4 0.2 0.6 0.5 1.6 10.7 -127 -4.0 -6.8 37.0 33.3 66.7 -0.12 239.5 51.1
C. Bacote C. Bacote - 28 29.8 8.0 2.2 2.8 0.5 0.0 1.5 1.8 10.3 - - - 26.5 24.0 100.0 -0.31 223.5 32.7
M. Banks Jr. M. Banks Jr. - 27 23.0 7.4 3.1 0.6 0.7 0.1 0.6 1.7 9.6 -219 -6.8 -8.6 39.1 34.2 100.0 0.92 208.3 53.3
T. Harris T. Harris - 26 29.9 7.0 3.8 1.1 0.5 0.4 1.4 1.4 9.9 -191 -3.0 -5.1 29.7 31.0 77.8 -0.36 220.9 41.9
M. Price M. Price G 28 13.7 6.2 2.3 0.4 0.1 0.2 1.3 0.6 7.3 -147 -4.6 -13.0 22.2 9.1 81.8 -1.05 378.7 25.0
M. Gilmore M. Gilmore - 29 14.2 5.8 5.0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.5 0.3 11.1 -36 -1.2 -3.2 40.0 0 75.0 0.22 714.3 40.0
M. Monroe M. Monroe G 19 9.1 2.7 1.6 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.6 0.3 3.8 -26 -1.1 -5.0 33.3 25.0 100.0 0.05 377.9 41.7
J. Tucker J. Tucker - 2 13.0 2.5 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.5 -24 -0.8 -2.4 0 0 0 -0.19 0 0
Josh Massey Josh Massey - 11 5.4 2.2 0.9 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.3 2.7 24 1.8 15.6 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.23 309.3 0.0
J. Alexander J. Alexander F 1 13.0 2.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 8.0 -71 -2.4 -6.2 0 0 0 -0.18 0 0
C. Jernigan C. Jernigan G 1 20.0 2.0 4.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 5.0 3.0 -19 -1.7 -7.4 20.0 0.0 0 -0.29 20.0 20.0
T. Stricklen T. Stricklen G 2 12.0 1.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 16 0.8 3.6 0 0 0 -0.12 0 0
J.C. Tharrington J.C. Tharrington G 2 5.5 1.5 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 - - - 0 0 0 0.57 0 0
J. White J. White F 2 9.0 1.5 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.5 0.0 2.0 -44 -2.4 -12.9 0 0 0 0.06 0 0
M. Rogers M. Rogers - 2 2.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 1.0 -125 -4.3 -7.2 0 0 0 -0.08 0 0
D. Everett D. Everett G 8 2.2 0.4 0.8 0.1 0.4 0.0 0.2 0.0 1.4 - - - 0 0 0.0 - 170.5 0
M. Nunez M. Nunez C 1 11.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 3.0 - - - 0 0 0 -0.16 0 0
Q. Kimble Q. Kimble G 1 5.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 130 4.6 13.4 0 0 0 1.25 0 0
R. Maitre R. Maitre G 1 8.0 0.0 3.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.0 -81 -2.7 -12.8 0 0 0 -1.11 0 0
L. Lawson L. Lawson F 1 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 45 2.6 8.8 0 0 0 0.14 0 0
J. Pugh J. Pugh G 1 3.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 -13 -1.1 -9.0 0 0 0 -0.21 0 0
R. Swanson R. Swanson G 2 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - - 0 0 0 - 0 0
J. Frazier J. Frazier F 1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 -1.0 - - - 0 0 0 - 0 0
M. Vail M. Vail - 1 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 15 0.9 5.5 0 0 0 0.17 0 0
J. Watson J. Watson F 1 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 -24 -2.7 -12.6 0 0 0 -0.33 0 0
A. Smith A. Smith G 1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 18 2.2 19.4 0 0 0 0.04 0 0
B. Beeker B. Beeker - 1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 -1.0 - - - 0 0 0 - 0 0
T. Reiff T. Reiff - 1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - - 0 0 0 - 0 0
Q. Hodge Q. Hodge G 1 4.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 -22 -1.8 -5.7 0.0 0.0 0 -0.28 0.0 0.0
J. Greco J. Greco - 1 9.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 -14 -0.6 -1.9 0 0 0 -0.11 0 0
B. Halvorsen B. Halvorsen G 4 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 - - - 0 0 0 - 0 0
J. Repass J. Repass F 1 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - - 0 0 0 - 0 0
E. Bennett E. Bennett G 1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - - 0 0 0 - 0 0
J. Fox J. Fox - 1 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - - 0 0 0 0.15 0 0

Numbers/Game vs RAPM

X-axis = Numbers/Game (PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA), Y-axis = RAPM.

Advanced: Numbers = PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA, PM = total +/-, PM/G = per game, PM/40 = per 40 minutes, RAPM = Regularized Adj Plus-Minus, TS% = True Shooting, eFG% = Effective FG