Samford beats The Citadel 100-71 in SoCon tourney
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) Brandon Austin had 26 points as Samford Bulldogs rolled past The Citadel Bulldogs 100-71 in the Southern Conference Tourney first round on Friday night.
Josh Sharkey had 16 points and eight assists for Samford (17-15). Myron Gordon added 15 points. Ruben Guerrero had 12 points and three blocks for the hosts.
Samford scored at least 100 points for the second time this season (1-1).
Samford posted a season-high 22 assists.
Samford put up 55 second-half points, a season high for the team.
Zane Najdawi had 15 points and 11 rebounds for The Citadel (12-18). Jerry Higgins III added 12 points and six assists. Alex Reed had 10 points.
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| Time | Team | Play | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 | Jumpball received by The Citadel | |||
| 19:46 | +3 | Connor Kern made 3-pt. jump shot | 3-0 | |
| 19:27 | Shooting foul on Hayden Brown | |||
| 19:27 | +1 | Ruben Guerrero made 1st of 2 free throws | 3-1 | |
| 19:27 | +1 | Ruben Guerrero made 2nd of 2 free throws | 3-2 | |
| 19:18 | Zane Najdawi missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 19:16 | Defensive rebound by Josh Sharkey | |||
| 19:04 | Robert Allen missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 19:02 | Offensive rebound by Ruben Guerrero | |||
| 18:56 | +2 | Robert Allen made layup, assist by Ruben Guerrero | 3-4 | |
| 18:42 | Matt Frierson missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 18:40 | Offensive rebound by Zane Najdawi | |||
| 18:29 | +3 | Connor Kern made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Jerry Higgins III | 6-4 | |
| 18:12 | Shooting foul on Connor Kern | |||
| 18:12 | +1 | Brandon Austin made 1st of 2 free throws | 6-5 | |
| 18:12 | +1 | Brandon Austin made 2nd of 2 free throws | 6-6 | |
| 18:03 | Connor Kern missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 18:01 | Defensive rebound by Myron Gordon | |||
| 17:57 | Myron Gordon missed jump shot | |||
| 17:55 | Offensive rebound by Ruben Guerrero | |||
| 17:53 | +2 | Ruben Guerrero made dunk | 6-8 | |
| 17:46 | Shooting foul on Robert Allen | |||
| 17:46 | +1 | Hayden Brown made 1st of 2 free throws | 7-8 | |
| 17:46 | +1 | Hayden Brown made 2nd of 2 free throws | 8-8 | |
| 17:27 | +3 | Myron Gordon made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Josh Sharkey | 8-11 | |
| 17:12 | Hayden Brown missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 17:10 | Defensive rebound by Brandon Austin | |||
| 17:00 | +2 | Robert Allen made layup | 8-13 | |
| 16:49 | +3 | Matt Frierson made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Jerry Higgins III | 11-13 | |
| 16:28 | Brandon Austin missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 16:26 | Offensive rebound by Ruben Guerrero | |||
| 16:20 | +2 | Brandon Austin made jump shot | 11-15 | |
| 16:07 | Zane Najdawi missed layup, blocked by Ruben Guerrero | |||
| 16:05 | Offensive rebound by The Citadel | |||
| 15:56 | Lost ball turnover on Zane Najdawi, stolen by Robert Allen | |||
| 15:42 | +3 | Brandon Austin made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Ruben Guerrero | 11-18 | |
| 15:25 | Out of bounds turnover on Kaiden Rice | |||
| 15:01 | Shooting foul on Zane Najdawi | |||
| 15:01 | +1 | Josh Sharkey made 1st of 2 free throws | 11-19 | |
| 15:01 | +1 | Josh Sharkey made 2nd of 2 free throws | 11-20 | |
| 14:44 | Out of bounds turnover on Matt Frierson | |||
| 14:30 | Josh Sharkey missed jump shot | |||
| 14:28 | Defensive rebound by Alex Reed | |||
| 14:15 | Traveling violation turnover on Kaiden Rice | |||
| 14:08 | Brandon Austin missed jump shot | |||
| 14:06 | Defensive rebound by Connor Kern | |||
| 13:54 | +3 | Connor Kern made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Alex Reed | 14-20 | |
| 13:40 | Bad pass turnover on Myron Gordon, stolen by Kaelon Harris | |||
| 13:33 | Connor Kern missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 13:31 | Offensive rebound by Hayden Brown | |||
| 13:30 | +2 | Hayden Brown made dunk | 16-20 | |
| 13:17 | Robert Allen missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 13:15 | Defensive rebound by Hayden Brown | |||
| 13:08 | Alex Reed missed layup | |||
| 13:06 | Defensive rebound by Robert Allen | |||
| 12:50 | Bad pass turnover on Robert Allen, stolen by Kaelon Harris | |||
| 12:38 | Kaelon Harris missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 12:36 | Defensive rebound by Myron Gordon | |||
| 12:28 | +2 | Josh Sharkey made reverse layup, assist by Myron Gordon | 16-22 | |
| 12:12 | +3 | Alex Reed made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Jerry Higgins III | 19-22 | |
| 11:53 | Personal foul on Connor Kern | |||
| 11:50 | Out of bounds turnover on Robert Allen | |||
| 11:41 | Matt Frierson missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 11:39 | Defensive rebound by Josh Sharkey | |||
| 11:28 | Kevion Nolan missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 11:26 | Offensive rebound by Stefan Lakic | |||
| 11:26 | +2 | Stefan Lakic made tip-in | 19-24 | |
| 11:07 | +3 | Kaiden Rice made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Zane Najdawi | 22-24 | |
| 10:46 | +3 | Brandon Austin made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Josh Sharkey | 22-27 | |
| 10:38 | Personal foul on Kevion Nolan | |||
| 10:37 | Matt Frierson missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 10:35 | Defensive rebound by Brandon Austin | |||
| 10:31 | Kevion Nolan missed layup | |||
| 10:29 | Defensive rebound by Alex Reed | |||
| 10:21 | Alex Reed missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 10:19 | Defensive rebound by Josh Sharkey | |||
| 10:14 | Stefan Lakic missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 10:12 | Defensive rebound by Alex Reed | |||
| 10:07 | Out of bounds turnover on Matt Frierson | |||
| 9:51 | Kevion Nolan missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 9:49 | Defensive rebound by Zane Najdawi | |||
| 9:25 | Out of bounds turnover on Jerry Higgins III | |||
| 9:12 | +2 | Robert Allen made turnaround jump shot, assist by Josh Sharkey | 22-29 | |
| 9:01 | Connor Kern missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 8:59 | Defensive rebound by Ruben Guerrero | |||
| 8:43 | Bad pass turnover on Stefan Lakic, stolen by Zane Najdawi | |||
| 8:37 | Jerry Higgins III missed layup | |||
| 8:35 | Offensive rebound by Zane Najdawi | |||
| 8:35 | +2 | Zane Najdawi made dunk | 24-29 | |
| 8:16 | +3 | Deandre Thomas made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Kevion Nolan | 24-32 | |
| 7:50 | Alex Reed missed layup, blocked by Ruben Guerrero | |||
| 7:48 | Offensive rebound by Alex Reed | |||
| 7:43 | Jerry Higgins III missed jump shot | |||
| 7:41 | Offensive rebound by Jerry Higgins III | |||
| 7:36 | +2 | Zane Najdawi made hook shot | 26-32 | |
| 7:09 | Deandre Thomas missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 7:07 | Defensive rebound by Zane Najdawi | |||
| 6:55 | Out of bounds turnover on Connor Kern | |||
| 6:35 | Traveling violation turnover on Ruben Guerrero | |||
| 6:15 | Bad pass turnover on Kaelon Harris, stolen by Kevion Nolan | |||
| 6:08 | Shooting foul on Hayden Brown | |||
| 6:08 | Ruben Guerrero missed 1st of 2 free throws | |||
| 6:08 | +1 | Ruben Guerrero made 2nd of 2 free throws | 26-33 | |
| 5:41 | Kaelon Harris missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 5:39 | Offensive rebound by Zane Najdawi | |||
| 5:31 | Kaiden Rice missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 5:29 | Defensive rebound by Ruben Guerrero | |||
| 5:19 | +2 | Ruben Guerrero made layup, assist by Myron Gordon | 26-35 | |
| 5:00 | Personal foul on Ruben Guerrero | |||
| 4:43 | Zane Najdawi missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 4:41 | Defensive rebound by Brandon Austin | |||
| 4:33 | +2 | Myron Gordon made floating jump shot | 26-37 | |
| 4:17 | Matt Frierson missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 4:15 | Defensive rebound by Brandon Austin | |||
| 4:00 | Traveling violation turnover on Myron Gordon | |||
| 3:45 | Connor Kern missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 3:43 | Defensive rebound by Ruben Guerrero | |||
| 3:37 | Brandon Austin missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 3:35 | Defensive rebound by Connor Kern | |||
| 3:28 | Bad pass turnover on Connor Kern, stolen by Myron Gordon | |||
| 3:26 | +2 | Myron Gordon made driving dunk | 26-39 | |
| 3:14 | Lost ball turnover on Jerry Higgins III, stolen by Josh Sharkey | |||
| 3:09 | +2 | Josh Sharkey made driving layup | 26-41 | |
| 2:50 | Jerry Higgins III missed layup | |||
| 2:48 | Defensive rebound by Ruben Guerrero | |||
| 2:41 | Brandon Austin missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 2:39 | Offensive rebound by Robert Allen | |||
| 2:40 | Personal foul on Matt Frierson | |||
| 2:33 | +2 | Ruben Guerrero made dunk, assist by Josh Sharkey | 26-43 | |
| 2:23 | Tyler Burgess missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 2:21 | Offensive rebound by Matt Frierson | |||
| 2:14 | Zane Najdawi missed jump shot | |||
| 2:12 | Defensive rebound by Robert Allen | |||
| 1:53 | Brandon Austin missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 1:51 | Defensive rebound by Matt Frierson | |||
| 1:44 | Jerry Higgins III missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 1:42 | Offensive rebound by The Citadel | |||
| 1:35 | Hayden Brown missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 1:33 | Offensive rebound by Alex Reed | |||
| 1:29 | +2 | Alex Reed made driving layup | 28-43 | |
| 1:11 | Brandon Austin missed layup, blocked by Zane Najdawi | |||
| 1:09 | Defensive rebound by Zane Najdawi | |||
| 59.0 | Hayden Brown missed layup, blocked by Robert Allen | |||
| 57.0 | Offensive rebound by Zane Najdawi | |||
| 58.0 | Personal foul on Myron Gordon | |||
| 54.0 | Zane Najdawi missed layup | |||
| 52.0 | Defensive rebound by Samford | |||
| 44.0 | Bad pass turnover on Josh Sharkey, stolen by Matt Frierson | |||
| 36.0 | +2 | Hayden Brown made layup, assist by Alex Reed | 30-43 | |
| 3.0 | +2 | Robert Allen made driving dunk, assist by Stefan Lakic | 30-45 | |
| 1.0 | Bad pass turnover on Zane Najdawi, stolen by Myron Gordon | |||
| 0.0 | End of period |
| Time | Team | Play | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:51 | Bad pass turnover on Robert Allen, stolen by Hayden Brown | |||
| 19:46 | Zane Najdawi missed layup | |||
| 19:44 | Offensive rebound by Zane Najdawi | |||
| 19:40 | Connor Kern missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 19:38 | Defensive rebound by Ruben Guerrero | |||
| 19:38 | Personal foul on Hayden Brown | |||
| 19:18 | +3 | Brandon Austin made 3-pt. fade-away jump shot, assist by Myron Gordon | 30-48 | |
| 19:10 | +3 | Zane Najdawi made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Jerry Higgins III | 33-48 | |
| 18:57 | Shooting foul on Zane Najdawi | |||
| 18:57 | Robert Allen missed 1st of 2 free throws | |||
| 18:57 | +1 | Robert Allen made 2nd of 2 free throws | 33-49 | |
| 18:51 | +2 | Jerry Higgins III made driving layup | 35-49 | |
| 18:40 | Personal foul on Matt Frierson | |||
| 18:25 | +2 | Josh Sharkey made jump shot | 35-51 | |
| 18:08 | Zane Najdawi missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 18:06 | Defensive rebound by Brandon Austin | |||
| 18:00 | Personal foul on Hayden Brown | |||
| 17:51 | Shooting foul on Alex Reed | |||
| 17:51 | Ruben Guerrero missed 1st of 2 free throws | |||
| 17:51 | +1 | Ruben Guerrero made 2nd of 2 free throws | 35-52 | |
| 17:37 | Personal foul on Brandon Austin | |||
| 17:24 | Personal foul on Robert Allen | |||
| 17:22 | Kaelon Harris missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 17:20 | Defensive rebound by Robert Allen | |||
| 17:16 | +2 | Myron Gordon made driving layup | 35-54 | |
| 17:16 | Shooting foul on Kaelon Harris | |||
| 17:16 | +1 | Myron Gordon made 1st of 2 free throws | 35-55 | |
| 17:02 | Zane Najdawi missed jump shot | |||
| 17:00 | Defensive rebound by Robert Allen | |||
| 16:55 | +2 | Brandon Austin made driving dunk | 35-57 | |
| 16:36 | Personal foul on Ruben Guerrero | |||
| 16:30 | Zane Najdawi missed layup, blocked by Ruben Guerrero | |||
| 16:28 | Defensive rebound by Brandon Austin | |||
| 16:17 | +3 | Brandon Austin made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Josh Sharkey | 35-60 | |
| 16:01 | +2 | Zane Najdawi made layup | 37-60 | |
| 15:39 | +2 | Myron Gordon made fade-away jump shot, assist by Brandon Austin | 37-62 | |
| 15:22 | +3 | Jerry Higgins III made 3-pt. jump shot | 40-62 | |
| 15:12 | +3 | Brandon Austin made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Josh Sharkey | 40-65 | |
| 14:56 | +3 | Jerry Higgins III made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Alex Reed | 43-65 | |
| 14:45 | Out of bounds turnover on Josh Sharkey | |||
| 14:35 | +2 | Zane Najdawi made jump shot, assist by Jerry Higgins III | 45-65 | |
| 14:26 | Personal foul on Connor Kern | |||
| 14:26 | +1 | Josh Sharkey made 1st of 2 free throws | 45-66 | |
| 14:26 | +1 | Josh Sharkey made 2nd of 2 free throws | 45-67 | |
| 14:12 | +3 | Kaiden Rice made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Jerry Higgins III | 48-67 | |
| 14:00 | Shooting foul on Alex Reed | |||
| 14:00 | +1 | Brandon Austin made 1st of 2 free throws | 48-68 | |
| 14:00 | +1 | Brandon Austin made 2nd of 2 free throws | 48-69 | |
| 13:50 | Alex Reed missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 13:48 | Offensive rebound by Zane Najdawi | |||
| 13:43 | Matt Frierson missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 13:41 | Offensive rebound by Alex Reed | |||
| 13:40 | +2 | Alex Reed made dunk | 50-69 | |
| 13:25 | Bad pass turnover on Brandon Austin | |||
| 13:05 | Kaiden Rice missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 13:03 | Offensive rebound by Jerry Higgins III | |||
| 12:52 | +2 | Zane Najdawi made finger-roll layup | 52-69 | |
| 12:45 | Personal foul on Jerry Higgins III | |||
| 12:45 | +1 | Josh Sharkey made 1st of 2 free throws | 52-70 | |
| 12:45 | +1 | Josh Sharkey made 2nd of 2 free throws | 52-71 | |
| 12:34 | Zane Najdawi missed layup | |||
| 12:32 | Defensive rebound by Stefan Lakic | |||
| 12:17 | Kevion Nolan missed layup, blocked by Zane Najdawi | |||
| 12:15 | Defensive rebound by The Citadel | |||
| 12:04 | Matt Frierson missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 12:02 | Defensive rebound by Robert Allen | |||
| 11:47 | +3 | Stefan Lakic made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Josh Sharkey | 52-74 | |
| 11:37 | Personal foul on Stefan Lakic | |||
| 11:24 | Lost ball turnover on Alex Reed, stolen by Kevion Nolan | |||
| 11:13 | Josh Sharkey missed layup | |||
| 11:11 | Defensive rebound by Zane Najdawi | |||
| 11:00 | Traveling violation turnover on Kaiden Rice | |||
| 10:48 | +2 | Stefan Lakic made layup, assist by Josh Sharkey | 52-76 | |
| 10:26 | +2 | Zane Najdawi made turnaround jump shot | 54-76 | |
| 10:26 | Shooting foul on Stefan Lakic | |||
| 10:26 | Zane Najdawi missed free throw | |||
| 10:26 | Defensive rebound by Stefan Lakic | |||
| 9:59 | Out of bounds turnover on Stefan Lakic | |||
| 9:48 | Zane Najdawi missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 9:46 | Offensive rebound by Kaelon Harris | |||
| 9:43 | +2 | Kaelon Harris made dunk | 56-76 | |
| 9:19 | Personal foul on Alex Reed | |||
| 9:19 | Kevion Nolan missed 1st of 2 free throws | |||
| 9:19 | +1 | Kevion Nolan made 2nd of 2 free throws | 56-77 | |
| 9:04 | +2 | Jerry Higgins III made finger-roll layup | 58-77 | |
| 8:47 | Kevion Nolan missed jump shot | |||
| 8:45 | Defensive rebound by Connor Kern | |||
| 8:41 | Alex Reed missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 8:39 | Defensive rebound by Kevion Nolan | |||
| 8:24 | Myron Gordon missed jump shot | |||
| 8:22 | Defensive rebound by Kaelon Harris | |||
| 8:17 | Connor Kern missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 8:15 | Defensive rebound by Brandon Austin | |||
| 7:53 | Brandon Austin missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 7:51 | Defensive rebound by Zane Najdawi | |||
| 7:36 | Jerry Higgins III missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 7:34 | Defensive rebound by Kevion Nolan | |||
| 7:31 | Personal foul on Alex Reed | |||
| 7:31 | +1 | Kevion Nolan made 1st of 2 free throws | 58-78 | |
| 7:31 | +1 | Kevion Nolan made 2nd of 2 free throws | 58-79 | |
| 7:18 | Kaelon Harris missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 7:16 | Offensive rebound by Hayden Brown | |||
| 7:15 | +2 | Hayden Brown made dunk | 60-79 | |
| 6:41 | Brandon Austin missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 6:39 | Defensive rebound by Hayden Brown | |||
| 6:36 | Out of bounds turnover on Hayden Brown | |||
| 6:29 | Offensive foul on Brandon Austin | |||
| 6:29 | Turnover on Brandon Austin | |||
| 6:14 | Out of bounds turnover on Zane Najdawi | |||
| 6:01 | Personal foul on Jerry Higgins III | |||
| 6:01 | +1 | Josh Sharkey made 1st of 2 free throws | 60-80 | |
| 6:01 | +1 | Josh Sharkey made 2nd of 2 free throws | 60-81 | |
| 5:40 | +3 | Alex Reed made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Zane Najdawi | 63-81 | |
| 5:15 | +3 | Myron Gordon made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Josh Sharkey | 63-84 | |
| 4:53 | +2 | Jerry Higgins III made floating jump shot | 65-84 | |
| 4:41 | +2 | Ruben Guerrero made alley-oop shot, assist by Brandon Austin | 65-86 | |
| 4:29 | Lost ball turnover on Jerry Higgins III, stolen by Ruben Guerrero | |||
| 4:03 | +3 | Brandon Austin made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Myron Gordon | 65-89 | |
| 3:49 | Jerry Higgins III missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 3:47 | Defensive rebound by Robert Allen | |||
| 3:33 | +2 | Robert Allen made driving layup | 65-91 | |
| 3:14 | Personal foul on Ruben Guerrero | |||
| 3:14 | Zane Najdawi missed free throw | |||
| 3:14 | Defensive rebound by Robert Allen | |||
| 2:51 | +2 | Josh Sharkey made driving layup | 65-93 | |
| 2:37 | +3 | Matt Frierson made 3-pt. jump shot | 68-93 | |
| 2:06 | Kevion Nolan missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 2:04 | Defensive rebound by Kaelon Harris | |||
| 1:59 | Personal foul on Josh Sharkey | |||
| 1:59 | Kaelon Harris missed free throw | |||
| 1:54 | Defensive rebound by Stefan Lakic | |||
| 1:34 | +2 | Steven Fitzgerald made turnaround jump shot, assist by Stefan Lakic | 68-95 | |
| 1:14 | +3 | Tyler Burgess made 3-pt. jump shot | 71-95 | |
| 41.0 | +3 | Deandre Thomas made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Kevion Nolan | 71-98 | |
| 31.0 | Bad pass turnover on Kaelon Harris, stolen by Stefan Lakic | |||
| 25.0 | +2 | Stefan Lakic made alley-oop shot, assist by Steven Fitzgerald | 71-100 | |
| 6.0 | Kaelon Harris missed 3-pt. jump shot | |||
| 4.0 | Defensive rebound by Steven Fitzgerald | |||
| 0.0 | End of period |
| Min. Per Game | ||
| Pts. Per Game | ||
| Ast. Per Game | ||
| Reb. Per Game | ||
| Field Goal % | ||
| Three Point % | ||
| Free Throw % |
| Defensive rebound by Steven Fitzgerald | 4.0 |
| Kaelon Harris missed 3-pt. jump shot | 6.0 |
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+ 2 | Stefan Lakic made alley-oop shot, assist by Steven Fitzgerald | 25.0 |
| Bad pass turnover on Kaelon Harris, stolen by Stefan Lakic | 31.0 |
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+ 3 | Deandre Thomas made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Kevion Nolan | 41.0 |
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+ 3 | Tyler Burgess made 3-pt. jump shot | 1:14 |
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+ 2 | Steven Fitzgerald made turnaround jump shot, assist by Stefan Lakic | 1:34 |
| Defensive rebound by Stefan Lakic | 1:54 |
| Kaelon Harris missed free throw | 1:59 |
| Personal foul on Josh Sharkey | 1:59 |
| Defensive rebound by Kaelon Harris | 2:04 |
| Team Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| Points | 71 | 100 |
| Field Goals | 28-73 (38.4%) | 34-56 (60.7%) |
| 3-Pointers | 13-45 (28.9%) | 11-24 (45.8%) |
| Free Throws | 2-5 (40.0%) | 21-25 (84.0%) |
| Total Rebounds | 34 | 36 |
| Offensive | 15 | 5 |
| Defensive | 16 | 30 |
| Team | 3 | 1 |
| Assists | 11 | 22 |
| Steals | 5 | 8 |
| Blocks | 2 | 4 |
| Turnovers | 17 | 12 |
| Fouls | 18 | 12 |
| Technicals | 0 | 0 |
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| Team Stats | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| The Citadel 12-18 | 85.1 PPG | 39.9 RPG | 15.4 APG |
| Samford 17-15 | 78.3 PPG | 40.6 RPG | 14.0 APG |
| Top Scorers | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z. Najdawi F | 15 PTS | 11 REB | 2 AST | ||
| PTS | REB | AST | |||
| Starters | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
| Z. Najdawi | 15 | 11 | 2 | 7/18 | 1/5 | 0/2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
| J. Higgins III | 12 | 2 | 6 | 5/11 | 2/5 | 0/0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| C. Kern | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3/9 | 3/9 | 0/0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| H. Brown | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3/6 | 0/2 | 2/2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| M. Frierson | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2/8 | 2/8 | 0/0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Starters | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
| Z. Najdawi | 15 | 11 | 2 | 7/18 | 1/5 | 0/2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
| J. Higgins III | 12 | 2 | 6 | 5/11 | 2/5 | 0/0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| C. Kern | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3/9 | 3/9 | 0/0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| H. Brown | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3/6 | 0/2 | 2/2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| M. Frierson | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2/8 | 2/8 | 0/0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Bench | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
| A. Reed | 10 | 6 | 3 | 4/9 | 2/5 | 0/0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| K. Rice | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2/4 | 2/4 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Burgess | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Harris | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1/6 | 0/5 | 0/1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| D. Webster Jr. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Stallworth | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Q. Williams | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| R. Guyton | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| D. Georgiadis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 71 | 31 | 11 | 28/73 | 13/45 | 2/5 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 16 |
| Starters | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
| B. Austin | 26 | 7 | 2 | 8/16 | 6/12 | 4/4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Sharkey | 16 | 3 | 8 | 4/6 | 0/0 | 8/8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| M. Gordon | 15 | 2 | 4 | 6/8 | 2/2 | 1/1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| R. Guerrero | 12 | 8 | 2 | 4/4 | 0/0 | 4/6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| R. Allen | 11 | 8 | 1 | 5/7 | 0/2 | 1/2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| Starters | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
| B. Austin | 26 | 7 | 2 | 8/16 | 6/12 | 4/4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Sharkey | 16 | 3 | 8 | 4/6 | 0/0 | 8/8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| M. Gordon | 15 | 2 | 4 | 6/8 | 2/2 | 1/1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| R. Guerrero | 12 | 8 | 2 | 4/4 | 0/0 | 4/6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| R. Allen | 11 | 8 | 1 | 5/7 | 0/2 | 1/2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| Bench | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
| S. Lakic | 9 | 4 | 2 | 4/5 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| D. Thomas | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2/3 | 2/3 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Nolan | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0/6 | 0/3 | 3/4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| S. Fitzgerald | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| J. Mumber | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Dupree | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| S. Henderson Jr. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| L. Dye | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 100 | 35 | 22 | 34/56 | 11/24 | 21/25 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 30 |