NCAAB

The Citadel Bulldogs at Western Carolina Catamounts

· NCAA Men's Basketball
The Citadel Bulldogs
10-20, 3-12 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
75 - 92
Western Carolina Catamounts
13-18, 8-5 Home

W. Carolina uses early run to defeat The Citadel 92-75

Western Carolina (13-18, 8-10) enters the conference tournament as the No. 6 seed and The Citadel (10-20, 8-10) as the eighth seed.

Kaiden Rice made three 3-pointers and Matt Frierson added another in a two-minute span and The Citadel led 22-14 with 12:11 to play. That's when the Catamounts launched a 23-4 run over the next six minutes as Parks made five field goals including three 3s and they never trailed again.

Western Carolina led 49-37 at intermission, started the second half with a 7-0 run and led by double figures for most of the rest of the contest. Mike Amius scored 16 points and Devin Peterson scored 14 with seven assists, as the pair both shot 6 of 10 from the field. Ashley Williams scored 11 and made all seven of his foul shots.

Rice scored a career-high 28 points, Frierson finished with 14 and Zane Najdawi scored 10 with nine rebounds.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 75 - 92
2nd 0:03 Adam Sledd Offensive Rebound. 75 - 92
2nd 0:03 Jason McMillan missed Three Point Jumper. 75 - 92
2nd 0:08 Onno Steger Offensive Rebound. 75 - 92
2nd 0:08 Devonte Fuller missed Three Point Jumper. 75 - 92

Statistics

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24-72 FG 32-74
33 Field Goal % 43
16-48 3PT 10-34
33 Three Point % 29
11-17 FT 18-24
65 Free Throw % 75
47 Rebounds 49
16 Offensive Rebounds 14
31 Defensive Rebounds 35
15 Assists 19
9 Steals 11
5 Blocks 2
19 Turnovers 14
0 Team Turnovers 1
19 Total Turnovers 14
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
16 Points Off Turnovers 26
10 Fast Break Points 16
14 Points in Paint 32
21 Fouls 16
8 Largest Lead 19

Game Information

Venue: Ramsey Center

Location: Cullowhee, NC
Attendance: 1,236 | Capacity:

2025-26 Southern Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
East Tennessee State 13-5 - 23-11
Mercer 11-7 2 19-13
Wofford 11-7 2 19-13
Samford 11-7 2 18-14
Furman 10-8 3 22-13
Western Carolina 10-8 3 15-16
UNC Greensboro 9-9 4 15-19
Chattanooga 7-11 6 13-19
The Citadel 7-11 6 11-22
VMI 1-17 12 6-26
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