Western Carolina Catamounts vs. Wofford Terriers

Feb 7, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
WCU	36	30	66
WOF	41	36	77

Game Recap

Wofford secures 77-66 win against Western Carolina. Nils Machowski's 19 points helped Wofford defeat Western Carolina 77-66 on Saturday.

Player Stats

WESTERN CAROLINA	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
12Samuel Dada	25	3-5	0-0	0-0	9	2	1	1	0	3	6
23Marcus Kell	30	4-9	1-3	4-6	3	1	1	0	1	0	13
8Tahlan Pettway	29	5-13	2-7	0-0	2	3	2	0	1	3	12
4Justin Johnson	26	3-8	0-3	2-4	3	0	1	0	1	1	8
3Julien Soumaoro	30	5-11	2-6	0-0	3	3	1	0	3	3	12
21Tayeshaun Smith	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
7Abdulai Fanta Kabba	15	1-3	0-0	0-0	6	0	1	0	0	2	2
2CJ Hyland	15	0-3	0-0	0-0	1	2	0	0	3	1	0
0Cord Stansberry	26	5-13	3-7	0-0	2	1	1	0	2	2	13
TOTAL	-	26-6540.0%	8-2630.8%	6-1060.0%	31	12	8	1	11	15	66

WOFFORD	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
1Brian Sumpter	31	4-7	0-1	0-0	5	3	0	1	2	3	8
4Chace Watley	34	4-7	1-2	7-8	5	1	2	0	1	0	16
0Cayden Vasko	36	6-13	4-9	2-2	4	5	0	1	3	1	18
21Nils Machowski	35	8-15	1-4	2-2	11	1	0	2	4	0	19
5Brendan Rigsbee	23	5-6	0-1	0-0	1	1	0	1	1	2	10
25Rex Stirling	12	2-2	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4
10Maximo Ortega	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8Jayden Tyler	19	1-5	0-1	0-0	1	1	0	1	0	2	2
2Luke Flynn	7	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	-	30-5554.5%	6-1833.3%	11-1291.7%	27	13	2	6	11	8	77

Play-by-Play

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1st halfWCUWOF

(20:00) Start game.
(19:59) Jump Ball won by Western Carolina.
(19:59) Jump Ball lost by Wofford.
+3 (19:47) Julien Soumaoro makes 23-foot three point jumper (Tahlan Pettway assists).
30
(19:26) Brian Sumpter misses dunk.
(19:21) Julien Soumaoro Defensive Rebound.
+2 (19:15) Marcus Kell makes layup.
50
(18:59) Foul on Tahlan Pettway.
+2 (18:51) Cayden Vasko makes layup (Chace Watley assists).
52
+3 (18:31) Julien Soumaoro makes 26-foot three point jumper.
82
(18:17) Brian Sumpter misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(18:15) Marcus Kell Defensive Rebound.
+2 (18:07) Marcus Kell makes layup.
102
+2 (17:53) Nils Machowski makes layup.
104
+2 (17:36) Julien Soumaoro makes layup (Samuel Dada assists).
124
+2 (17:17) Cayden Vasko makes layup (Brian Sumpter assists).
126
(17:02) Tahlan Pettway bad pass turnover.
(17:02) Chace Watley Steal.
+2 (16:56) Chace Watley makes layup.
128
(16:39) Marcus Kell misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(16:37) Chace Watley Defensive Rebound.
(16:30) Foul on Samuel Dada.
+1 (16:30) Chace Watley makes free throw 1 of 2.
129
+1 (16:30) Chace Watley makes free throw 2 of 2.
1210
(16:00) Justin Johnson misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(15:57) Cayden Vasko Defensive Rebound.
(15:51) Jayden Tyler misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(15:48) Justin Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(15:40) Marcus Kell traveling turnover.
(15:24) Chace Watley misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(15:20) Abdulai Fanta Kabba Defensive Rebound.
(15:08) Tahlan Pettway misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(15:04) Cord Stansberry Offensive Rebound.
+3 (15:02) Cord Stansberry makes 25-foot three point jumper.
1510
+3 (14:40) Cayden Vasko makes 25-foot three point jumper.
1513
(14:22) Julien Soumaoro out of bounds bad pass turnover.
+3 (14:22) Cayden Vasko makes 25-foot three point jumper.
1516
(13:42) Julien Soumaoro misses layup.
(13:39) Cayden Vasko Defensive Rebound.
+2 (13:38) Rex Stirling makes layup (Cayden Vasko assists).
1518
(13:15) Abdulai Fanta Kabba misses layup.
(13:11) Nils Machowski Defensive Rebound.
(13:05) Nils Machowski bad pass turnover.
(13:05) Tahlan Pettway Steal.
+2 (12:58) Julien Soumaoro makes layup (Tahlan Pettway assists).
1718
(12:35) Cayden Vasko misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(12:31) Justin Johnson Defensive Rebound.
+3 (12:12) Marcus Kell makes 23-foot three point jumper (Tahlan Pettway assists).
2018
+2 (11:56) Nils Machowski makes 17-foot jumper.
2020
(11:36) Tahlan Pettway misses layup.
(11:36) Jayden Tyler Block.
(11:30) Brian Sumpter Defensive Rebound.
(11:28) Cayden Vasko misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(11:24) Tahlan Pettway Defensive Rebound.
(11:16) Foul on Jayden Tyler.
+1 (11:16) Marcus Kell makes free throw 1 of 2.
2120
+1 (11:16) Marcus Kell makes free throw 2 of 2.
2220
+2 (10:46) Jayden Tyler makes 13-foot jumper (Brian Sumpter assists).
2222
(10:21) Justin Johnson misses layup.
(10:18) Nils Machowski Defensive Rebound.
(10:14) Jayden Tyler misses layup.
(10:11) Marcus Kell Defensive Rebound.
+3 (10:07) Cord Stansberry makes 26-foot three point jumper (Marcus Kell assists).
2522
(9:33) Cayden Vasko misses 18-foot jumper.
(9:29) Marcus Kell Defensive Rebound.
(9:20) Justin Johnson misses layup.
(9:20) Brian Sumpter Block.
(9:14) Nils Machowski Defensive Rebound.
+3 (9:12) Nils Machowski makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jayden Tyler assists).
2525
(8:46) CJ Hyland misses layup.
(8:46) Nils Machowski Block.
(8:40) Samuel Dada Offensive Rebound.
(8:38) Justin Johnson misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(8:34) Brian Sumpter Defensive Rebound.
(8:29) Nils Machowski misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(8:26) Samuel Dada Defensive Rebound.
(8:14) Marcus Kell misses 7-foot jumper.
(8:09) Jayden Tyler Defensive Rebound.
+2 (7:59) Nils Machowski makes layup (Cayden Vasko assists).
2527
(7:41) Foul on CJ Hyland.
(7:41) CJ Hyland turnover.
+2 (7:15) Brian Sumpter makes 7-foot jumper (Brendan Rigsbee assists).
2529
(7:01) Cord Stansberry misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(6:57) Nils Machowski Defensive Rebound.
(6:52) Nils Machowski misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(6:48) Abdulai Fanta Kabba Defensive Rebound.
(6:44) Cord Stansberry bad pass turnover.
+2 (6:32) Brian Sumpter makes 3-foot dunk (Nils Machowski assists).
2531
(6:15) Julien Soumaoro misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(6:12) Nils Machowski Defensive Rebound.
+2 (6:02) Brian Sumpter makes layup.
2533
(5:35) Cord Stansberry misses layup.
(5:35) Brendan Rigsbee Block.
(5:30) Brendan Rigsbee Defensive Rebound.
(5:30) Nils Machowski misses layup.
(5:25) Tayeshaun Smith Defensive Rebound.
+3 (5:23) Tahlan Pettway makes 26-foot three point jumper (Julien Soumaoro assists).
2833
(5:03) Brian Sumpter traveling turnover.
(4:53) Foul on Abdulai Fanta Kabba.
+2 (4:43) Rex Stirling makes layup (Cayden Vasko assists).
2835
(4:20) Julien Soumaoro misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(4:16) Tayeshaun Smith Offensive Rebound.
(4:12) Cord Stansberry bad pass turnover.
+2 (3:33) Brian Sumpter makes layup.
2837
+2 (3:09) Justin Johnson makes layup.
3037
+2 (2:48) Brendan Rigsbee makes layup.
3039
(2:40) Samuel Dada misses layup.
(2:40) Cayden Vasko Block.
(2:33) Samuel Dada Offensive Rebound.
+2 (2:33) Samuel Dada makes layup.
3239
(2:14) Brendan Rigsbee misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(2:11) Julien Soumaoro Defensive Rebound.
(2:06) Tahlan Pettway misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(2:03) Wofford Defensive Rebound.
(1:49) Nils Machowski misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(1:47) Wofford Offensive Rebound.
+2 (1:44) Chace Watley makes layup.
3241
(1:12) Julien Soumaoro misses 30-foot three point jumper.
(1:08) Samuel Dada Offensive Rebound.
+2 (0:59) Tahlan Pettway makes 17-foot step back jumpshot.
3441
(0:37) Chace Watley misses layup.
(0:37) Samuel Dada Block.
(0:36) Western Carolina Defensive Rebound.
(0:17) Foul on Jayden Tyler.
+1 (0:17) Marcus Kell makes free throw 1 of 2.
3541
+1 (0:17) Marcus Kell makes free throw 2 of 2.
3641
(0:04) Foul on Julien Soumaoro.
(0:03) Cayden Vasko misses 2-foot jumper.
(0:03) Western Carolina Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

WCU

WOF

66Points77

26-65(40.0%)Field Goal(%)30-55(54.5%)

8-26(30.8%)3-Point(%)6-18(33.3%)

6-10(60.0%)Free Throw(%)11-12(91.7%)

35(13)Rebounds(Offensive)32(4)

12Assists13

8Steals2

1Blocks6

11Turnovers13

15(0)Fouls(Technical)8(0)

8Largest Lead15

Game Details

Saturday, February 7, 2026 · 4:00 PM

Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium · Spartanburg, SC

attendance: 1,932 (56.8%)

tv: ESPN+

spread: WOF -3.5

over/under: 154.5