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CHARLESTON, S.C. - The Citadel basketball team completes its 2014-15 non-conference slate on Tuesday at 7 p.m. when it hosts Bethune-Cookman at McAlister Field House.
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Among pre-game festivities that the fans can participate is the cheerleading squad's a free Cheer Clinic. The clinic is open to children ages 6-12 and will take place at McAlister Field House from 5-6:30 p.m. For more information or to enroll in the clinic, visit
citadelsports.com.
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The Citadel (4-7) is looking to halt a three-game losing streak that includes setbacks to Chattanooga, Virginia Tech and Michigan State since Dec. 11. A victory over the Wildcats would tie the 2000-01 team for third-most victories (five) by Dec. 31
st since the turn of the century.
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The Bulldogs are led offensively by the tandem of
Ashton Moore (16.9 ppg) and
P.J. Horgan (13.5). Moore, who knocked down 11 3-pointers during a two-day stretch against Virginia Tech and Michigan State, looks to move into seventh place on the school's all-time 3-point list with a pair of treys against Bethune-Cookman.
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Meanwhile, Horgan, who is hitting 62.1 percent from the field this season, is in search of his 10
th double-digit outing of the season. The senior center posted a game-high 19 points as he knocked down 7-of-10 field goals at Michigan State on Dec. 22.
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Bethune-Cookman (3-9) is also riding a three-game losing streak that includes losses to South Carolina State, Grand Canyon and Mercer. The Wildcats are 0-6 away from home this season and are led by the combination of Clemmye Owens (15.3 ppg) and Quentin Brewer (7.4 rpg).
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The game can be seen live on the Southern Conference Digital Network and can be heard on
Fox Radio Sports 1450 with play-by-play announcer Mike Legg making the call for the Bulldogs.
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