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Wofford defeats Chattanooga 78-63

Jan 26, 2010 - 4:54 AM SPARTANBURG, S.C.(AP) -- Noah Dahlman scored 20 points and Wofford defeated Chattanooga 78-63 on Monday night.

The Terriers (14-8, 6-3 Southern Conference) shot 50 percent from the field (30 of 60), tallied 17 points off 16 Chattanooga turnovers and scored 17 second-chance points.

Junior Salters added 14 points, Brad Loesing had 13 and Terry Martin scored 12 for Wofford, which won for the sixth time in seven games.

The Terriers, who led 38-36 at halftime, opened the second half on an 18-8 run. Salters capped the run on a 3-pointer for a 56-44 Wofford lead with 10:48 remaining.

The Mocs (11-10, 3-5), who trailed 32-24 with 4:29 left in the first half, went on a 12-4 run to tie it at 36-36 on Ty Patterson's 3 with 51 seconds to go until halftime.

Patterson finished with 15 points and Ricky Taylor had 13 for Chattanooga, which lost its fourth straight.