CLINTON, S.C. (AP) - Khalid Mutakabbir scored a game-high 25 points to lead Presbyterian past The Citadel 68-65 Saturday night.
Eric Washington converted all four shots from the field, and made 3 of 4 from the foul line to finish with 11 points for Presbyterian (8-21).
Down 66-63, Marshall Harris III connected on two free throws to cut Citadel's deficit to one, 66-65 with 12 seconds to play.
After Austin Anderson converted two free throws to push the lead back to three, 68-65, with nine seconds to go, Harris III turned the ball over on Citadel's last possession to seal Presbyterian's victory.
The Bulldogs (7-20) trailed the entire second half, but never fell behind by double digits.
Presbyterian scored 14 points off of 19 Citadel turnovers.
The Blue Hose outscored the Bulldogs 36-30 inside, and led in bench points 15-7.
Mike Groselle led the Bulldogs with 15 points and nine rebounds.
| Scoreboard | |||
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| The Citadel (7-20) | 28 | 37 | 65 |
| Presbyterian (8-21) « | 30 | 38 | 68 |
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| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| P. Horgan, F | 39 | 6-10 | 2-4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
| M. Groselle, C | 33 | 5-9 | 5-8 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 15 |
| M. Harris III, G | 35 | 2-4 | 6-6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 |
| M. Van Scyoc, G | 35 | 4-9 | 1-4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| R. Robinson, G | 34 | 2-2 | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| S. Elmore | 8 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| A. Moore | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Jenkins | 5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| D. Setzekorn | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Q. Marshall | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 20-38 | 21-32 | 30 | 9 | 16 | 65 | |
| 52.6% | 65.6% | ||||||
| Presbyterian Blue Hose | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| J. Clyburn, F | 28 | 3-6 | 3-6 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| R. Hargrave, F | 5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| A. Anderson, G | 40 | 3-9 | 2-4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| E. Washington, G | 37 | 4-4 | 3-4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
| K. Mutakabbir, G | 34 | 9-18 | 4-5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 25 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| R. McTavish | 32 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| W. Truss | 14 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| M. Lake | 10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Totals | 25-53 | 14-21 | 23 | 7 | 22 | 68 | |
| 47.2% | 66.7% | ||||||
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