CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Citadel men's basketball team continues nonconference play on Wednesday, Dec. 17, with a road matchup against crosstown rival College of Charleston inside TD Arena. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m., with coverage available on FloCollege and radio coverage on 102.1 The City FM.
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Scouting The Citadel
The Citadel (3–8) enters Wednesday's contest after a road appearance at South Carolina, continuing its nonconference schedule against in-state competition. Through 11 games, the Bulldogs are averaging 70.9 points per game, shooting 42.6 percent from the field and 31.6 percent from three-point range.
Braxton Williams leads The Citadel in scoring at 10.5 points per game, while
Christian Moore adds 9.5 points per contest and leads the team from the perimeter, shooting 37.7 percent from beyond the arc.
Sola Adebisi anchors the interior, averaging 9.4 points and a team-best 5.6 rebounds per game while shooting 57.4 percent from the floor.
As a team, the Bulldogs average 34.3 rebounds, 12.5 assists, 5.3 steals, and 2.0 blocks per game while committing just 9.4 turnovers per contest.
Scouting College of Charleston
College of Charleston (5–6) enters the matchup following a 74–67 home victory over Charlotte on Sunday. Through 11 games, the Cougars are averaging 73.9 points per game while shooting 41.8 percent from the field and 27.1 percent from three-point range. Charleston averages 38.2 rebounds per contest and converts 72.1 percent of its free throws.
Connor Hickman leads the Cougars in scoring at 13.7 points per game, while Jlynn Counter paces the team in assists with 3.6 per contest. Martin Kalu leads Charleston on the glass, averaging 5.3 rebounds per game.
Defensively, the Cougars average 5.5 steals and 4.1 blocks per game, led by Chol Machot, who ranks among the national leaders with 2.5 blocks per contest.
By the Numbers
The Citadel – 70.9 PPG | .426 FG% | .316 3PT% | 34.3 RPG | 9.4 TOPG
College of Charleston – 73.9 PPG | .418 FG% | .271 3PT% | 38.2 RPG | 9.7 TOPG
Up Next
The Citadel returns to action on Saturday, Dec. 20, traveling to face Richmond at 6 p.m. inside the Robins Center. Coverage will be available on ESPN+ and via radio. For complete coverage of Bulldog basketball, visit CitadelSports.com.