Georgia Southern Defeats The Citadel 73-72 - Recap
Georgia Southern Defeats The Citadel 73-72 - Recap
Georgia Southern grabbed a 73-72 win over The Citadel on Saturday, behind a 14-point effort from Eric Ferguson at McAlister Field House.
Georgia Southern won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the 3.5-point spread.
Georgia Southern got 13 points from Willie Powers and another 13 points from Ben Drayton III. Willie Powers contributed 6 assists, while Jelani Hewitt cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
The Citadel got 24 points from Ashton Moore in a losing cause and another 11 points from Marshall Harris. Marshall Harris contributed 4 assists for them, while Jordan Robertson had 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed The Citadel were victorious, as the score was 37-31 at the break.
The Citadel won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 41-31.
