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The Citadel Bulldogs at Samford Bulldogs

· NCAA Men's Basketball
The Citadel Bulldogs
9-8, 3-5 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
77 - 80
Samford Bulldogs
12-7, 9-2 Home

Austin scores 28, Samford edges past The Citadel 80-77

The teams launched 78 shots from beyond the arc, The Citadel making 17 of 46 and Samford 13 of 32.

The Citadel banged down three straight 3-pointers, cutting the gap to 74-71 before Austin drained a 3 from NBA distance, stretching the lead to six points with just under two minutes to go.

Matt Frierson cut that in half with yet another 3-pointer for The Citadel, but the Bulldogs missed twice from distance in the next 90 seconds and Samford made three of four at the foul line. The free throws were enough to survive a Lew Stallworth 3 at the buzzer for The Citadel.

Frierson scored 27, his points coming on eight 3-pointers and three free throws. Stallworth added 11 points and Hayden Brown 14 for The Citadel (9-8, 1-5), which has dropped its last six.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 77 - 80
2nd 0:00 Lew Stallworth made Three Point Jumper. 77 - 80
2nd 0:05 Hayden Brown Defensive Rebound. 74 - 80
2nd 0:05 Myron Gordon missed Free Throw. 74 - 80
2nd 0:05 Myron Gordon made Free Throw. 74 - 80

Statistics

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28-74 FG 27-64
38 Field Goal % 42
17-46 3PT 13-32
37 Three Point % 41
4-5 FT 13-23
80 Free Throw % 57
43 Rebounds 46
16 Offensive Rebounds 16
27 Defensive Rebounds 30
16 Assists 15
2 Steals 8
7 Blocks 3
8 Turnovers 9
0 Team Turnovers 1
8 Total Turnovers 9
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
10 Points Off Turnovers 9
0 Fast Break Points 6
20 Points in Paint 26
17 Fouls 7
10 Largest Lead 14

Game Information

Venue: Pete Hanna Center

Location: Homewood, AL
Attendance: 1,512 | 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
Full Standings