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
1:00 PM, February 17, 2024Coverage: ESPN+
Charleston, SC
Attendance: 2,337
- Referees:
- Billy Dunlap
- Nick Heater
- Dan Powers
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 |