Delaware Blue Hens at Charleston Cougars
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
78 - 93
78 - 93
Chealey, Brantley combine for 55 points in Charleston's win
Chealey was 8 of 12 from the floor and made all nine free-throw attempts for 29 points. Brantley hit 8 of 10 field goals and made all eight free throws for 26 points.
It was the second-straight game for Chealey and Brantley to score 20 or more points as Brantley had 24 and Chealey added 21 in the victory over Towson on Saturday.
Charleston shot 67 percent (32 of 48) from the floor and made 20 of 23 free throws.
The teams swapped the lead in the second half until Chealey had a layup and Grant Riller drilled a trey followed by a layup to start Charleston on a 24-10 run for a 77-64 lead at the 8:26 mark.
Eric Carter led Delaware (8-7, 1-1) with 23 points and Ryan Daly scored 18.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 78 - 93 |
| 2nd 0:12 | Charleston Defensive Rebound. | 78 - 93 |
| 2nd 0:12 | Ryan Allen missed Three Point Jumper. | 78 - 93 |
| 2nd 0:27 | Eric Carter Defensive Rebound. | 78 - 93 |
| 2nd 0:27 | Joe Chealey missed Three Point Jumper. | 78 - 93 |
Statistics
 DEL |
 COFC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 28-50 | FG | 32-48 |
| 56 | Field Goal % | 67 |
| 5-14 | 3PT | 9-18 |
| 36 | Three Point % | 50 |
| 17-22 | FT | 20-23 |
| 77 | Free Throw % | 87 |
| 21 | Rebounds | 23 |
| 5 | Offensive Rebounds | 2 |
| 16 | Defensive Rebounds | 21 |
| 8 | Assists | 13 |
| 0 | Steals | 4 |
| 0 | Blocks | 1 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 2 | Points Off Turnovers | 15 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 10 |
| 36 | Points in Paint | 38 |
| 17 | Fouls | 18 |
| 5 | Largest Lead | 17 |
Game Information
Venue: TD Arena
Location: Charleston, SC
Attendance: 2,894 | Capacity:
Location: Charleston, SC
Attendance: 2,894 | Capacity:
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 8 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |
2025-26 Coastal Athletic Association Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Wilmington | 15-3 | - | 27-7 |
| Charleston | 14-4 | 1 | 21-11 |
| Hofstra | 12-6 | 3 | 24-11 |
| Monmouth | 11-7 | 4 | 19-15 |
| William & Mary | 10-8 | 5 | 20-12 |
| Drexel | 10-8 | 5 | 17-16 |
| Towson | 9-9 | 6 | 19-15 |
| Stony Brook | 9-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Campbell | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| Hampton | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Elon | 6-12 | 9 | 14-18 |
| North Carolina A&T | 4-14 | 11 | 11-19 |
| Northeastern | 2-16 | 13 | 7-24 |