CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Interstat) — Cam Morris scored 21 points and Blake Barkley hit two decisive free throws with four seconds left as East Tennessee State narrowly defeated Chattanooga 67-66 in a men’s NCAA Division I basketball game Wednesday night at McKenzie Arena.

The Buccaneers (14-6, 5-2 Southern) escaped despite a 32-point performance from Chattanooga’s Brennan Watkins. The Mocs (9-11, 3-4) led 30-29 at halftime but could not hold on.

East Tennessee State, which shot just 3 for 19 from three-point range, won with defense, forcing 14 turnovers and collecting 11 steals. Brian Taylor added 15 points for the Buccaneers. Jordan Frison and Tate Darner each scored 14 for Chattanooga.

Attendance was 4,611.