Check out the Top 10 plays from the 2013 SoCon Basketball Championships! Each week leading up to the tournament two highlights will be released, starting with No. 10. Make sure you check back regularly to see if your favorite SoCon basketball team has made the Top 10!
The 2013 Championships begin on March 8 in Asheville, N.C. Go to the Basketball Championships page for information regarding this year's SoCon Basketball Tournament. For hotel and ticket information go to www.SoConTravel.com.
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Top 10 Plays:
No.10: Chattanooga’s Casey Jones contributed 11 of the Mocs’ 81 points, including this slam-dunk, in their first round loss to UNCG.
No. 9: Davidson’s De’Mon Brooks’ slam with 6:52 to go put the South Division champs ahead, 49-47, for the first time since leading 3-0 to open the semifinal game against Appalachian State.
No. 8: Davidson’s Laura Murray tallied a season-high 25 points and grabbed eight rebounds in their 71-61 semifinal win over Elon. She also found a way to get this tricky floater to fall.
No.7: This trey by Davidson’s Tyler Kalinoski knotted the score with Appalachian State at 47 with 8:49 remaining.
No.6: The Elon Phoenix men's basketball team managed to hold off UNCG, advancing to the semifinals with help from this smooth Ryley Beaumont spin move. Beaumont finished with 12 points and eight boards.
No.5: With 25 seconds to play in the semifinal game against top-seeded Davidson, Appalachian State’s Tab Hamilton hit a 3 from in front of the Mountaineer bench to close to within three.
No.4: Sixth-seeded Western Carolina earned itself a 76-61 win over The Citadel, with help from Kenneth Hall’s huge block.
No.3: Georgia Southern claimed the first win of the Southern Conference Tournament, winning 60-44 over Wofford with help from Eric Ferguson who paced the Eagles scoring a game-high 17 points and five rebounds, along with this highlight reel slam.
No.2: In the 2013 Women's Basketball Championship game, UTC's Kayla Christopher capped the come-from-behind triumph on the Lady Mocs’ final possession, following an Ashlen Dewart miss with the game winning put-back to give UTC a 64-63 lead with 8.2 seconds to play.
No.1: UNCG's Derrell Armstrong dropped a game-high 25 points with all but three coming in the second period in the Spartans 87-81 victory over Chattanooga. The guard also nailed 4-of-5 shots from downtown and grabbed a team-best eight rebounds in the effort, highlighted by this tough finish.