Nelson lifts Campbell past The Citadel 87-73
CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Ja'Cor Nelson had 18 points to lead five Campbell players in double figures as the Fighting Camels got past The Citadel 87-73 on Saturday.
Cedric Henderson Jr. added 13 points for the Fighting Camels (3-1). Trey Spencer tossed in 12 points, while Joshua Lusane and Jesus Carralero scored 10 apiece. Nelson added six rebounds and four assists before fouling out. Cory Gensler topped all rebounders with 10.
Hayden Brown had 18 points for the Bulldogs (0-3). Fletcher Abee and Tyson Batiste both scored 15.
Campbell shot 55% from the floor, including 38.5% from 3-point range (10 of 26). The Bulldogs shot 46 percent overall, but made just 2 of 18 from distance (11%).
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2021-22 Big South Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Longwood | 15-1 | - | 26-7 |
Campbell | 8-8 | 7 | 16-13 |
High Point | 7-9 | 8 | 14-18 |
Radford | 7-9 | 8 | 11-18 |
North Carolina A&T | 6-10 | 9 | 12-20 |
Hampton | 5-11 | 10 | 9-19 |
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
Winthrop | 14-2 | - | 23-9 |
Gardner-Webb | 11-5 | 3 | 18-13 |
South Carolina Upstate | 10-6 | 4 | 15-17 |
UNC Asheville | 8-8 | 6 | 17-15 |
Presbyterian | 4-12 | 10 | 12-20 |
Charleston Southern | 1-15 | 13 | 6-25 |
2021-22 Southern Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Chattanooga | 14-4 | - | 27-8 |
Furman | 12-6 | 2 | 22-12 |
Samford | 10-8 | 4 | 21-11 |
Wofford | 10-8 | 4 | 19-13 |
UNC Greensboro | 9-9 | 5 | 17-15 |
VMI | 9-9 | 5 | 16-16 |
Mercer | 8-10 | 6 | 16-17 |
East Tennessee State | 7-11 | 7 | 15-17 |
The Citadel | 6-12 | 8 | 13-18 |
Western Carolina | 5-13 | 9 | 11-21 |