Episode 21

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20th Jan 2026

SoCon Edition: Career Nights + Road Wins!

A third of the way through the conference slate, the SoCon is reaching a fever pitch, with elite individual performances and a wild week in which road teams dominated, winning 8 of 10 games.

In this episode:

  1. Nationally Dominant: A deep dive into Armani Mighty’s historic week for Mercer, including a 25-rebound performance against VMI—the most in college basketball since 2023.
  2. Team of the Week: Why the Chattanooga Mocs earned the honors after a perfect 2-0 road trip, and Coach Dan Earl secured his 150th career victory.
  3. Road Warriors: Analysis of the "gold trophy" wins from the past week, including Western Carolina’s upset of ETSU and Blake Barkley’s last-second heroics.
  4. Rebounding Powerhouse: Examining the national stats that show the Southern Conference currently boasts three of the top 16 rebounders in the entire country.
  5. Power Rankings: We reveal our updated 1–10 list as the hunt for the regular season championship intensifies.

Can anyone stop Armani Mighty?

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SoCon Fast Break
Defining Southern Conference Basketball
SoCon Fast Break is the essential podcast that defines SoCon basketball. Get game breakdowns, including previews for matchups and keys to victory, along with detailed recaps while granting insider access through exclusive interviews with players, coaches, and analysts. Hosted by former college basketball assistant coaches Richmond Weaver and Darren Angell, there's no content void, no surface-level chatter—just the in-depth coverage and insight you need.

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