Chattanooga Mocs | |||
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University | University of Tennessee at Chattanooga | ||
Conference |
SoCon North Division |
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Location | Chattanooga, TN | ||
Head coach | Lamont Paris (1st year) | ||
Arena |
McKenzie Arena (Capacity: 10,928) |
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Nickname | Mocs | ||
Colors | Navy, Old Gold, and Silver |
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NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen | |||
1997 | |||
NCAA Tournament Round of 32 | |||
1982, 1997 | |||
NCAA Tournament appearances | |||
1981, 1982, 1983, 1988, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 2005, 2009, 2016 | |||
Conference tournament champions | |||
1981, 1982, 1983, 1988, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 2005, 2009, 2016 | |||
Conference regular season champions | |||
1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2002, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2016 SoCon began using the divisional format from 1994-95 season onwards |
1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2002, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2016
The Chattanooga Mocs basketball team represents the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in NCAA Division I men's competition.
The Mocs won the 1977 NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Tournament, while still in Division II. They are also very well known for being the original Cinderella in the NCAA Tournament. During the 1997 tournament they progressed to the Sweet Sixteen by defeating both Georgia and Illinois. They eventually lost to Providence.
The Mocs have appeared in the NCAA Division I Tournament 11 times. Their combined record is 3–11.
The Mocs have appeared in the NCAA Division II Tournament five times. Their combined record is 11–5 and they were National Champions in 1977.
The Mocs have appeared in the National Invitation Tournament (NIT) four times. Their combined record is 3–4.
The Mocs have appeared in the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT) one time. Their record is 0–1.