GREENSBORO, N.C. – No. 3 UNCG men's basketball opens the postseason in the quarterfinals of the 2020 Southern Conference Championship tournament, facing off with No. 6 Chattanooga this Saturday in Asheville, N.C. The Spartans will be on the search for their fourth title in the past four years, and their second trip to the NCAA Championship tournament in the past three. 

Who: No. 6 Chattanooga
Where: Harrah's Cherokee Center | Asheville, N.C.
When: Saturday, March 7 | 8:30 p.m. 
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Series History
-- The Spartans hold a 22-25 record against the Mocs all-time, splitting their regular season series against Chattanooga
-- Head Coach Wes Miller is 12-7 against UTC since taking over the UNCG position midway through the 2011-12 season

Five Facts To Know
-- UNCG's Isaiah Miller became the first player in SoCon history to win both conference Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year in the same season. He leads the SoCon with 19.3 points per game in conference play and is fourth in the country with 83 steals
-- Miller's 235 career steals are a UNCG program record, while James Dickey's 1,049 rebounds are also a school all-time best
-- Dickey is just the second player in conference history to put up 1,000 points, 1,000 rebounds and 200 blocks in a single career, the other being UNCG alum Kyle Hines. He earned Third Team All-SoCon honors just this past Wednesday
-- Keyshaun Langley earned SoCon Freshman of the Year and All-Freshman honors this week, the first Spartan to do so since Tevon Saddler in 2014
-- The Spartans lead the conference in turnover margin (+6.4), total steals (289), offensive rebounds per game (12.9), scoring defense (62.6) and blocks per game (4.3). They rank first, fifth, 14th, 21st and 56th in Division I basketball for those categories respectively

The Mocs
-- The Mocs have poured in 268 three-point field goals over the course of the year. That number ranks 37th in the country but is just seventh in the SoCon this year
-- Matt Ryan's 84 threes rank first in the conference and 31st in the country, while Ramon Villa's 62.2 field goal percentage sits first and 10th

Coming Up Next
A win over the No. 6 Mocs advances the No. 3 Spartans to this year's SoCon tournament semifinals, where UNCG will play the winner of the contest between No. 2 Furman and No. 7 Wofford/No. 10 The Citadel on Sunday

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