1 | 2 | T | |
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WCU | 47 | 47 | 94 |
CIT | 35 | 47 | 82 |
Gibson, Halvorsen pace W. Carolina past The Citadel 94-82
CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Kameron Gibson and Matt Halvorsen each scored 16 points, Carlos Dotson grabbed 14 rebounds and Western Carolina beat The Citadel 94-82 on Saturday.
The Catamounts (5-14, 2-4 Southern Conference) built a 27-10 lead in the first 10 minutes and never trailed. Halvorsen wrapped up scoring at the end of the half with three foul shots after getting fouled on a 3-point attempt for a 47-35 lead.
Connor Kern's 3-pointer 3 1/2 minutes into the second half capped a 13-3 run for the Bulldogs (9-7, 1-4) to bring them within 50-48. Halvorsen's 3 and D.J. Myers' layup with 11:54 left capped a 13-2 for the Catamounts and they were back up 63-52.
Onno Steger scored 14 for Western Carolina and Adam Sledd and Marcus Thomas each scored 11.
Lew Stallworth scored a career-high 32 points on 12-of-18 shooting with nine rebounds and eight assists for the Bulldogs. Zane Najdawi added 20 points and Hayden Brown 16.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Billy Dunlap
- Williset Del Valle
- Robert Worthams
2023-24 Southern Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Samford | 15-3 | - | 29-6 |
UNC Greensboro | 12-6 | 3 | 21-11 |
Chattanooga | 12-6 | 3 | 21-12 |
Western Carolina | 11-7 | 4 | 22-10 |
Wofford | 10-8 | 5 | 17-15 |
Furman | 10-8 | 5 | 17-16 |
East Tennessee State | 8-10 | 7 | 19-16 |
Mercer | 8-10 | 7 | 16-17 |
The Citadel | 3-15 | 12 | 11-21 |
VMI | 1-17 | 14 | 4-28 |