CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Ya Ya Anderson scored 13 points to lead four double-figure scorers as Radford defeated The Citadel 74-61 on Saturday.
Blake Smith had 12 points, R.J. Price 11 and Kyle Noreen 10 for the Highlanders (4-3).
Ashton Moore led the Bulldogs (3-2) with 12 points, and Mike Groselle, Marshall Harris III and Matt Van Scyoc had 10 apiece, with Groselle grabbing nine rebounds in the first meeting of the schools.
Radford built a 40-18 lead at the 4:05 mark of the first half. The Highlanders had 15 offensive rebounds, leading to a 13-0 advantage in second-chance points in the half, and forced 15 turnovers that led to a 23-2 edge in points off turnovers.
From the Highlanders' 49-31 advantage on Anderson's layup 6:02 into the second half, the Bulldogs closed to 49-43 on two free throws by Harris, but Price and Noreen made layups, and the Highlanders pulled away.
| Scoreboard | |||
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| Radford (4-3) « | 42 | 32 | 74 |
| The Citadel (3-2) | 24 | 37 | 61 |
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| Radford Highlanders | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| K. Brown, F | 16 | 4-5 | 0-2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| R. Price, G | 30 | 2-12 | 6-8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| K. Noreen, G | 29 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| J. Green, G | 26 | 2-8 | 3-4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| B. Smith, G | 26 | 5-12 | 1-2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| Y. Anderson | 24 | 5-9 | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| B. Holcomb | 18 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| J. Carethers | 16 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| R. Davis | 10 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| L. Dyer | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 26-63 | 16-27 | 42 | 14 | 24 | 74 | |
| 41.3% | 59.3% | ||||||
| The Citadel Bulldogs | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| C. Bray, F | 21 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| M. Groselle, C | 30 | 4-10 | 2-2 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| M. Van Scyoc, G | 37 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| L. Miller, G | 28 | 3-9 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| M. Harris III, G | 24 | 2-5 | 6-7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| A. Moore | 23 | 4-9 | 2-2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| S. Elmore | 17 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| D. Setzekorn | 11 | 1-3 | 6-6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| J. Jenkins | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Q. Marshall | 3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals | 18-47 | 20-24 | 33 | 13 | 23 | 61 | |
| 38.3% | 83.3% | ||||||
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