East Tennessee State Buccaneers @ The Citadel Bulldogs
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
ETSU | 38 | 43 | 81 |
CIT | 23 | 43 | 66 |
East Tennessee State earns 81-66 victory over The Citadel
CHARLESTON, S.C. -- — Quimari Peterson scored 25 points as East Tennessee State beat The Citadel 81-66 on Saturday.
Peterson had five rebounds for the Buccaneers (19-12, 12-6 Southern Conference). Karon Boyd scored 14 points while finishing 6 of 10 from the floor and added six rebounds. Maki Johnson had 14 points and shot 5 for 6, including 4 for 5 from beyond the arc.
Brody Fox finished with 17 points and eight rebounds for the Bulldogs (5-24, 0-18). Colby McAllister added 14 points. Christian Moore also had 13 points, four assists and two blocks. The loss was the Bulldogs' 21st in a row.
East Tennessee State clinched a top-four spot in the conference and advances to the quarterfinals of the conference tournament on Saturday. The Citadel finished last and will play on Friday, the opening day.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Game Information
Charleston, SC
Referee:Chris Ford
Referee:Nick Heater
Referee:Landen Cammack
2025-26 Standings
| Southern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | 10-2 | - | 18-7 |
| Wofford | 9-3 | 1 | 17-8 |
| Furman | 7-5 | 3 | 16-9 |
| Mercer | 7-5 | 3 | 15-10 |
| Samford | 6-6 | 4 | 13-12 |
| UNC Greensboro | 6-6 | 4 | 10-15 |
| The Citadel | 6-6 | 4 | 9-16 |
| Chattanooga | 4-8 | 6 | 10-15 |
| Western Carolina | 4-8 | 6 | 8-15 |
| VMI | 1-11 | 9 | 6-19 |
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