CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – The Citadel put three players in double figures, but it was not enough as the Bulldogs fell 82-63 Wednesday evening inside McKenzie Arena.
 
Game Information
Score: Chattanooga 82, The Citadel 63
Records: The Citadel (9-17, 4-9), Chattanooga (13-13, 5-8)
Location: McKenzie Arena (Chattanooga, Tennessee)
Series: UTC leads 72-20
 
How it Happened

• The Bulldogs got on the board first as Stephen Clark was able to score down low just 18 seconds into the game.
• The Bulldogs opening basket was followed by a 13-0 run from the Mocs over the next 4:59.
• Austin Ash scored six-straight points to spark a 10-0 run to pull the Dogs back within one with just under 12 minutes left in the first half.
• The Bulldogs would regain the lead at the 7:02 mark on a layup from Tony Carpio.
• The teams would exchange baskets over the final portion of the half. AJ Smith would score less than a minute to go in the half to tie the game, but the Mocs were able to hit a three-pointer just before the half expired.
• The Mocs were able to push the advantage to double digits as they opened the second half with a 27-7 run.
• The Citadel would get as close as 16 points on a three-pointer from Stephen Clark, but would not be able to get any closer.

 
Inside the Box Score

• The Bulldogs put three players in double figures, led by 15 points and eight rebounds from Stephen Clark.
• Austin Ash added 13 points and three steals, while AJ Smith had 11 points and seven rebounds.
• Brady Spence scored eight points on 3-of-4 shooting.
• The Bulldogs had a strong shooting first half as they went 14-of-26 from the floor

 
Up Next
The Bulldogs continue their road trip as they travel to face Samford on Feb. 11 at 3 p.m.