Post-Game Notes at Middle Tennessee
POST-GAME NOTES FROM UT’S 80-70 LOSS AT MIDDLE TENNESSEE
• Toledo trails its all-time series vs. Middle Tennessee by a 3-1 margin.
• The Rockets were outrebounded by a 40-32 margin, marking the first time this season UT has lost the battle of the boards.
• Toledo posted its lowest shooting mark of the season with its 43.1 FG%. UT also posted a season-low 32.3 FG% in the first half before rebounding with a season-best 55.6 FG% in the second half.
• Head Coach Tod Kowalczyk’s record vs. Middle Tennessee fell to 0-2.
• Senior forward Steve Taylor Jr. posted his third-straight double-double with a team-high 17 points and 10 rebounds. He ranks second on the team with 16.8 ppg and leads the team with 12.5 rpg and 4.3 apg.
• Senior guard Jonathan Williams tallied 12 points and has scored in double digits in 35 of his last 36 outings. Williams tied his season best with four three-point field goals and is leading UT with 13 treys and a 41.9 three-point field-goal percentage.
• Williams moved into 28th place on UT’s all-time scoring list with 1,206 points.
• Sophomore guard Jaelan Sanford has blocked a shot in each of Toledo’s first four games and leads the Rockets with five rejections.
• Redshirt freshman center Luke Knapke tallied season highs for points (9), rebounds (7), field goals (4), field-goal attempts (6), free throws (1), free-throw attempts (4) and minutes (26).
• Sophomore forward Taylor Adway tied his career high with six points and played a career-high 16 minutes.
