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Men's Basketball

Bulldogs Continue Road Swing at SC State

ORANGEBURG, S.C. - The Citadel returns from the Thanksgiving break to face South Carolina State on Nov. 27 in Orangeburg. Tip-off is set for 2 p.m. from the Smith-Hammond-Middleton Memorial Center.

ON THE RADIO
All games for the 2021-22 season will be carried on 102.1FM and 1450AM. The voice of the Bulldogs, Luke Mauro, returns for his third season behind the mic.


THE HISTORY WITH SOUTH CAROLINA STATE

Sunday's matchup is the 12th all-time meeting between the two schools, but the first since 2010. The Citadel holds an 8-3 advantage in the series, including a 2-2 record in Orangeburg. The teams last met in Las Vegas on Dec. 22, 2010.


FIRST OF 2 WITH SCSU
Sunday's game is the first of two between the two schools this season. The teams will meet again in Charleston on Dec. 20 as part of the Cobb Dill & Hammett Classic.


SCOUTING THE BULLDOGS
South Carolina State enters the contest with an overall record of 1-6 and are coming off an 82-72 defeat against USC Upstate. The lone victory came over St. Andrew's (67-53), a team that will visit McAlister Field House on Dec. 16. Cameron Jones leads the offense at 11.9 points per game. Edward Oliver-Hampton is averaging a team-high 7.0 rebounds per game.


THREE-POINT RECORD
The Citadel set a Cameron Indoor Stadium record for three-pointers by an opponent when they hit 18 three-pointers against Duke. It breaks the old record of 15 set by Florida State on Dec. 30, 2017.


ACCURATE FROM DEEP
The Citadel went 18-of-34 (.529) from beyond the arc against Duke. The Bulldogs started strong as they went 10-of-19 in the first half to keep it a 10-point game at the half.


DAVIS BREAKS OUT
Brent Davis had a breakout game against Duke as he went 7-of-9 from the field, including 5-of-6 from beyond the arc. He finished with a career-high 19 points and four rebounds.


UP NEXT
The Citadel plays its third-straight game on the road as the Bulldogs travel to face UNC Asheville on Dec. 1. Tip-off is set for 6:30 p.m.
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Brent Davis

#12 Brent Davis

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6' 3"
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Players Mentioned

Brent Davis

#12 Brent Davis

6' 3"
Freshman
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