Smith's 19 lead Citadel past VMI 76-51
CHARLESTON, S.C. -- — AJ Smith scored 19 points and The Citadel beat VMI 76-51 on Saturday.
Smith added nine rebounds for the Bulldogs (10-17, 2-12 Southern Conference). Elijah Morgan scored 15 points and added nine steals. Quentin Millora-Brown had 13 points, while adding 11 rebounds and three blocks. The victory snapped a six-game skid for the Bulldogs.
Taeshaud Jackson finished with 13 points, seven rebounds and three steals for the Keydets (4-23, 1-13). Stephen Olowoniyi added 11 points and three blocks for VMI, which has lost eight straight.
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Game Information
McAlister Field House
6:00 PM, 17 February 2024
Charleston, SC
Attendance: 2,337
- Referees:
- Billy Dunlap
- Nick Heater
- Dan Powers
2024-25 Southern Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samford | 5-1 | - | 15-4 |
| UNC Greensboro | 5-1 | - | 12-7 |
| Chattanooga | 4-2 | 1 | 12-7 |
| East Tennessee State | 4-2 | 1 | 11-8 |
| Wofford | 4-2 | 1 | 10-9 |
| Furman | 3-3 | 2 | 15-4 |
| Mercer | 2-4 | 3 | 9-10 |
| VMI | 2-4 | 3 | 8-11 |
| Western Carolina | 1-5 | 4 | 5-12 |
| The Citadel | 0-6 | 5 | 5-12 |
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