Monday, November 20
Buies Creek, N.C.
4:00 PM
The Citadel
2-3,0-0SoCon
62
vs
61
Idaho State
2-3,0-0Big Sky
| Team | 1 | 2 | F |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Citadel | 13 | 49 | 62 |
| Idaho St. | 23 | 38 | 61 |
Players Mentioned
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/ BasketballTeam Stats
Cit
ISU
FG%
.444
.481
3FG%
.333
.235
FT%
.889
1.000
RB
28
25
TO
13
10
STL
7
9
Game Leaders
Pts
19
FGM
7
3FGM
1
FTM
4
Pts
15
FGM
4
3FGM
3
FTM
4
Pts
11
FGM
4
3FGM
1
FTM
2
Pts
7
FGM
2
3FGM
1
FTM
2
Photo by: Michael Wiser
49-Point Second Half Completes Bulldogs Comeback
11/20/2023 7:23:00 PM | Basketball
BUIES CREEK, NC – The Citadel used a 49-point second half and some three balls down the stretch to comeback to defeat Idaho State 62-61 on Monday evening.
Up Next:
The Citadel plays North Carolina Central on day two of the Creek Classic with the tip-off set for 4 pm.
- Idaho State took control early on with strong defensive plays and effective scoring.
- As the first half progressed, turnovers plagued The Citadel, with Idaho State's quick transitions leading to points. Despite efforts from Keynan Davis and AJ Smith, The Citadel found themselves trailing by a significant margin.
- The Citadel's Madison Durr and AJ Smith contributed with crucial plays, but they faced challenges breaking through Idaho State's defense.
- Towards the end of the half, The Citadel showed resilience, with AJ Smith making impactful plays. However, Idaho State maintained their lead with efficient scoring and a solid defensive performance, IDSU 23, CIT 13
- Madison Durr started the scoring for The Citadel with a three-pointer, assisted by Elijah Morgan. Idaho State's Maleek Arington responded with a jumper, maintaining their lead. AJ Smith's three-pointer and successful free throws narrowed the gap for The Citadel.
- Millora-Brown's free throws and Winston Hill's jumper contributed to The Citadel's scoring efforts. Millora-Brown's jumper and free throw added points for The Citadel, but Idaho State's efficient offense, led by Isaiah Griffin and Kiree Huie, kept them ahead.
- In the final minutes, Idaho State's Griffin and Parker made significant plays, while The Citadel's Elijah Morgan and Winston Hill responded with three-pointers. The game reached a tie at 59-59 in the closing seconds.
- Idaho State's Maleek Arington drew a foul and made a free throw, giving them a one-point lead. Millora-Brown responded with two clutch free throws, putting The Citadel ahead by one point with 0.4 seconds left to win 62-61.
The Citadel plays North Carolina Central on day two of the Creek Classic with the tip-off set for 4 pm.
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