CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Citadel basketball team (3–12, 0–2 SoCon) continues Southern Conference play Saturday, hosting Western Carolina inside McAlister Field House. Tipoff is set for 1:00 p.m.

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Scouting The Citadel
The Citadel (3–13, 0–3 SoCon) enters Saturday's matchup following its most recent contest at Mercer on Wednesday.

Through 16 games, The Citadel is averaging 69.5 points per game while shooting 42.6 percent from the field and 32.8 percent from three-point range.

As a team, the Bulldogs are shooting 66.9 percent from the free-throw line while averaging 33.1 rebounds, 12.6 assists, 5.3 steals, and 2.2 blocks per contest. From beyond the arc, The Citadel is averaging 9.5 made three-pointers per game this season.

Scouting Western Carolina
Western Carolina (5–9, 1–2 SoCon) enters Saturday's matchup following a road contest at Samford on Wednesday. The Catamounts opened Southern Conference play with a mix of home and road games.

Through 14 games, Western Carolina is averaging 77.2 points per game while shooting 43.7 percent from the field and 31.4 percent from three-point range.

Defensively, the Catamounts are allowing 80.9 points per game while averaging 7.1 steals and 3.0 blocks per contest. Western Carolina averages 40.1 rebounds per game and holds a +6.1 rebounding margin this season.

Stat Leaders
The Citadel
Points: Braxton Williams – 11.6 PPG
Rebounds: Sola Adebisi – 5.5 RPG
Assists: Eze Wali – 2.2 APG

Western Carolina
Points: Marcus Kell – 13.4 PPG
Rebounds: Abdulai Fanta Kabba – 6.9 RPG
Assists: Tidjiane Dioumassi – 3.2 APG

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