| 1 | 2 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WOF | 32 | 34 | 8 | 74 |
| CIT | 31 | 35 | 5 | 71 |
Tripp scores 20 as Wofford beats The Citadel 74-71 in OT
CHARLESTON, S.C. -- — Corey Tripp scored 20 points as Wofford beat The Citadel 74-71 in overtime on Wednesday night.
Tripp made two free throws in the closing seconds of regulation to tie it at 66-all.
Jackson Sivills added 18 points while going 8 of 12 (2 for 6 from 3-point range) while he also had seven rebounds for the Terriers (14-12, 8-5 Southern Conference). Kyler Filewich had 16 points and shot 6 of 13 from the field and 4 for 6 from the line.
Brody Fox finished with 20 points for the Bulldogs (5-19, 0-13). The Citadel also got 19 points, seven rebounds and two blocks from Sola Adebisi. Christian Moore also had 19 points. The loss was the Bulldogs' 16th in a row.
Both teams play again on Saturday. Wofford hosts Samford and The Citadel travels to play Western Carolina.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Rob Rorke
- Matt Jarman
- Kellen Miliner
2024-25 Southern Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chattanooga | 10-3 | - | 18-8 |
| UNC Greensboro | 10-3 | - | 17-9 |
| Samford | 9-4 | 1 | 19-7 |
| East Tennessee State | 8-5 | 2 | 15-11 |
| Wofford | 8-5 | 2 | 14-12 |
| Furman | 7-6 | 3 | 19-7 |
| VMI | 6-7 | 4 | 12-14 |
| Mercer | 4-9 | 6 | 11-15 |
| Western Carolina | 3-10 | 7 | 7-17 |
| The Citadel | 0-13 | 10 | 5-19 |
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