Reed propels The Citadel over James Madison 91-82 in OT
HARRISONBURG, Va. -- Lew Stallworth scored a career-high 26 points, Alex Reed had eight of his 22 points in overtime, including a go-ahead 3-pointer, and The Citadel beat James Madison 91-82 on Tuesday night.
Zane Najdawi hit a jumper, Reed made his 3, and the Bulldogs scored five straight for an 83-76 lead on Stallworth's jumper with 46 seconds left. The Dukes closed to 83-79 with 33 seconds left, but were outscored 6-3 from there and Reed's two free throws iced it.
James Madison led 28-27 at halftime and Lewis' layup tied it at 71 at the end of regulation.
Matt Frierson scored 11 points and Najdawi and Connor Kern added 10 apiece for the Bulldogs (3-2), who were outrebounded 54-37.
Lewis scored 21 points, Stuckey Mosley had 16 points and a career-high 11 rebounds and Zach Jacobs set career highs with 12 points and 18 rebounds for the Dukes (4-1).
Game Information
- Referees:
- Jason Page
- Matt Oblas
- Ryan Martin
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 |
2023-24 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian State | 16-2 | - | 27-7 |
| James Madison | 15-3 | 1 | 32-4 |
| Troy | 13-5 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 5 | 20-17 |
| Louisiana | 10-8 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 7 | 16-16 |
| South Alabama | 8-10 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Georgia State | 8-10 | 8 | 14-17 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 8 | 9-24 |
| Texas State | 7-11 | 9 | 17-18 |
| Marshall | 7-11 | 9 | 13-20 |
| UL Monroe | 6-12 | 10 | 11-19 |
| Coastal Carolina | 5-13 | 11 | 9-22 |
| Old Dominion | 3-15 | 13 | 7-25 |
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