Jlynn Counter scores 22 to lead Charleston over The Citadel 82-78
AP
Dec 17, 2025
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) Jlynn Counter scored 22 points and Charleston held on for an 82-78 victory over The Citadel Bulldogs on Wednesday night.
Counter added seven rebounds and six assists for the Cougars (6-6). Martin Kalu had 17 points and Connor Hickman scored 15.
The Bulldogs (3-9) were led by Braxton Williams with 24 points. Christian Moore totaled 19 points and six rebounds, while Logan Applegate scored 12.
Counter scored 12 points in the first half and Charleston went into halftime trailing 36-35.
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1st Half
CIT
Bulldogs
36
CHAR
Cougars
35
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
(Cougars gains possession)
19:49
Connor Hickman turnover (Eze Wali steals)
19:32
Chol Machot blocks Christian Moore's two point layup
19:30
Christian Moore offensive rebound
19:26
+3
Braxton Williams makes three point jump shot (Christian Moore assists)
3-0
19:20
Sola Adebisi blocks Jlynn Counter's two point layup
19:18
Eze Wali defensive rebound
19:12
Christian Moore misses three point jump shot
19:10
Martin Kalu defensive rebound
19:05
Sola Adebisi shooting foul (Chol Machot draws the foul)
19:05
+1
Chol Machot makes regular free throw 1 of 2
3-1
19:05
+1
Chol Machot makes regular free throw 2 of 2
3-2
18:56
Sola Adebisi turnover (Connor Hickman steals)
18:49
+3
Martin Kalu makes three point jump shot (Jaxon Prunty assists)
3-5
18:28
+3
Christian Moore makes three point jump shot (Sola Adebisi assists)
6-5
18:04
+2
Connor Hickman makes two point layup
6-7
18:04
Eze Wali shooting foul (Connor Hickman draws the foul)
18:04
Connor Hickman misses regular free throw 1 of 1
18:04
Sola Adebisi defensive rebound
17:43
+3
Braxton Williams makes three point jump shot (Sola Adebisi assists)
9-7
17:16
+3
Jlynn Counter makes three point jump shot (Martin Kalu assists)
9-10
17:00
+3
Braxton Williams makes three point jump shot (Christian Moore assists)
12-10
16:38
Connor Hickman misses three point jump shot
16:36
Carter Kingsbury defensive rebound
16:07
Braxton Williams misses three point jump shot
16:05
Jlynn Counter defensive rebound
15:59
Martin Kalu misses three point jump shot
15:57
Eze Wali defensive rebound
15:50
+3
Braxton Williams makes three point jump shot (Carter Kingsbury assists)
15-10
15:35
Chol Machot misses three point jump shot
15:33
Eze Wali defensive rebound
15:25
Christian Moore misses three point jump shot
15:23
Jlynn Counter defensive rebound
15:05
Christian Moore personal foul
15:05
TV timeout
15:03
Simeon German personal foul
14:54
Chris Davis Jr. misses three point jump shot
14:52
Keynan Davis defensive rebound
14:45
Jaxon Prunty shooting foul (Keynan Davis draws the foul)
14:45
Keynan Davis misses regular free throw 1 of 2
14:45
+1
Keynan Davis makes regular free throw 2 of 2
16-10
14:32
+2
Christian Reeves makes two point layup (Jlynn Counter assists)
16-12
14:12
Chris Davis Jr. personal foul
14:03
Simeon German turnover (traveling)
13:37
Connor Hickman misses two point jump shot
13:35
Bulldogs defensive rebound
13:15
+3
Braxton Williams makes three point jump shot (Keynan Davis assists)
19-12
12:52
+2
Martin Kalu makes two point jump shot (Chadlyn Traylor assists)
19-14
12:26
Braxton Williams misses two point layup
12:24
Christian Reeves defensive rebound
12:20
Cassius Bonjasky shooting foul (Martin Kalu draws the foul)
12:20
Martin Kalu misses regular free throw 1 of 2
12:20
+1
Martin Kalu makes regular free throw 2 of 2
19-15
12:04
+2
Christian Moore makes two point hook shot
21-15
11:49
Jlynn Counter turnover (bad pass)
11:49
TV timeout
11:23
+2
Sola Adebisi makes two point layup (Gabe Hernandez assists)
23-15
10:55
Chol Machot turnover (lost ball)
10:36
+2
Christian Moore makes two point layup
25-15
10:36
Jaxon Prunty shooting foul (Christian Moore draws the foul)
10:36
Christian Moore misses regular free throw 1 of 1
10:36
Jlynn Counter defensive rebound
10:29
Keynan Davis personal foul
10:15
Chol Machot offensive foul
10:15
Chol Machot turnover (offensive foul)
10:03
+2
Gabe Hernandez makes two point layup
27-15
9:42
+2
Jlynn Counter makes two point layup
27-17
9:40
Cougars 30 second timeout
9:19
Keynan Davis misses three point jump shot
9:17
Chol Machot defensive rebound
9:06
Keynan Davis personal foul (Connor Hickman draws the foul)
9:06
Connor Hickman misses regular free throw 1 of 1
9:06
Sola Adebisi defensive rebound
8:48
Chol Machot blocks Braxton Williams's two point layup
8:45
Bulldogs offensive rebound
8:34
+2
Dante Kearse makes two point jump shot
29-17
8:20
Martin Kalu misses three point jump shot
8:18
Christian Moore defensive rebound
8:11
Martin Kalu personal foul
7:57
Eze Wali misses two point layup
7:55
Jlynn Counter defensive rebound
7:46
Chol Machot misses two point jump shot
7:44
Eze Wali defensive rebound
7:33
Martin Kalu shooting foul
7:33
TV timeout
7:33
+1
Christian Moore makes regular free throw 1 of 2
30-17
7:33
+1
Christian Moore makes regular free throw 2 of 2
31-17
7:05
Connor Hickman misses three point jump shot
7:03
Eze Wali defensive rebound
6:44
Connor Hickman shooting foul (Braxton Williams draws the foul)
6:44
+1
Braxton Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2
32-17
6:44
+1
Braxton Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2
33-17
6:35
Braxton Williams personal foul
6:35
+1
Connor Hickman makes regular free throw 1 of 2
33-18
6:35
+1
Connor Hickman makes regular free throw 2 of 2
33-19
6:18
Braxton Williams misses two point jump shot
6:16
Simeon German offensive rebound
6:06
Christian Reeves blocks Simeon German's two point layup
6:04
Bulldogs offensive rebound
6:01
Braxton Williams misses three point jump shot
5:59
Christian Reeves defensive rebound
5:51
+3
Connor Hickman makes three point jump shot (Jlynn Counter assists)
33-22
5:40
Bulldogs 30 second timeout
5:20
Simeon German turnover (Bryce Baker steals)
5:14
+2
Connor Hickman makes two point layup
33-24
5:14
Logan Applegate shooting foul (Connor Hickman draws the foul)
5:14
+1
Connor Hickman makes regular free throw 1 of 1
33-25
4:56
+3
Logan Applegate makes three point jump shot (Carter Kingsbury assists)
36-25
4:33
Connor Hickman misses three point jump shot
4:31
Sola Adebisi defensive rebound
4:21
Christian Moore misses three point jump shot
4:19
Jlynn Counter defensive rebound
4:14
Jlynn Counter turnover (bad pass)
3:52
Braxton Williams misses three point jump shot
3:50
Christian Reeves defensive rebound
3:39
Martin Kalu misses three point jump shot
3:37
Carter Kingsbury defensive rebound
3:30
Sola Adebisi offensive foul
3:30
Sola Adebisi turnover (offensive foul)
3:30
TV timeout
3:09
+2
Christian Reeves makes two point dunk (Jlynn Counter assists)
36-27
2:40
Christian Reeves blocks Simeon German's two point layup
2:38
Simeon German offensive rebound
2:31
Eze Wali misses three point jump shot
2:29
Christian Reeves defensive rebound
2:23
Eze Wali personal foul (Jlynn Counter draws the foul)
2:23
+1
Jlynn Counter makes regular free throw 1 of 2
36-28
2:23
+1
Jlynn Counter makes regular free throw 2 of 2
36-29
2:07
Braxton Williams misses two point layup
2:05
Christian Reeves defensive rebound
2:04
Christian Reeves turnover
1:46
Christian Moore misses two point jump shot
1:44
Christian Reeves defensive rebound
1:37
+2
Jlynn Counter makes two point layup
36-31
1:22
Gabe Hernandez misses three point jump shot
1:20
Christian Moore offensive rebound
1:10
Carter Kingsbury turnover (Jlynn Counter steals)
1:02
+3
Jlynn Counter makes three point jump shot (Connor Hickman assists)
36-34
0:41
Logan Applegate misses three point jump shot
0:39
Christian Reeves defensive rebound
0:28
Cassius Bonjasky personal foul (Christian Reeves draws the foul)
0:28
+1
Christian Reeves makes regular free throw 1 of 2
36-35
0:28
Christian Reeves misses regular free throw 2 of 2
0:28
Logan Applegate defensive rebound
0:03
Christian Moore misses three point jump shot
0:01
Christian Reeves defensive rebound
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
CIT
Bulldogs
42
CHAR
Cougars
47
Time
Team
Play
Score
0:00
—
19:53
+2
Sola Adebisi makes two point layup (Eze Wali assists)
38-35
19:37
Martin Kalu turnover (Sola Adebisi steals)
19:33
+2
Sola Adebisi makes two point dunk
40-35
19:32
Cougars 30 second timeout
19:32
TV timeout
19:20
Eze Wali personal foul
19:10
+2
Christian Reeves makes two point layup (Jaxon Prunty assists)
40-37
18:50
Braxton Williams turnover (out of bounds)
18:39
+2
Christian Reeves makes two point layup (Jlynn Counter assists)
40-39
18:39
Christian Moore shooting foul (Christian Reeves draws the foul)
18:39
+1
Christian Reeves makes regular free throw 1 of 1
40-40
18:23
Christian Reeves personal foul
18:20
Sola Adebisi misses three point jump shot
18:18
Martin Kalu defensive rebound
18:10
Eze Wali shooting foul
18:10
Sola Adebisi technical foul
18:10
Bulldogs turnover
18:10
Jlynn Counter misses technical free throw 1 of 2
18:10
+1
Jlynn Counter makes technical free throw 2 of 2
40-41
18:10
+1
Jlynn Counter makes regular free throw 1 of 2
40-42
18:10
+1
Jlynn Counter makes regular free throw 2 of 2
40-43
18:04
+2
Christian Reeves makes two point hook shot (Connor Hickman assists)
40-45
17:35
+3
Christian Moore makes three point jump shot (Carter Kingsbury assists)
43-45
17:08
Martin Kalu misses three point jump shot
17:06
Carter Kingsbury defensive rebound
16:59
Christian Moore misses two point jump shot
16:57
Christian Moore offensive rebound
16:56
Gabe Hernandez turnover
16:43
Jaxon Prunty misses two point layup
16:41
Christian Moore defensive rebound
16:19
+2
Carter Kingsbury makes two point jump shot
45-45
15:57
Simeon German shooting foul
15:57
TV timeout
15:57
+1
Jaxon Prunty makes regular free throw 1 of 2
45-46
15:57
+1
Jaxon Prunty makes regular free throw 2 of 2
45-47
15:47
Sola Adebisi turnover (Connor Hickman steals)
15:42
+2
Connor Hickman makes two point layup
45-49
15:19
+3
Carter Kingsbury makes three point jump shot
48-49
14:46
Logan Applegate shooting foul (Jlynn Counter draws the foul)
14:46
+1
Jlynn Counter makes regular free throw 1 of 2
48-50
14:46
+1
Jlynn Counter makes regular free throw 2 of 2
48-51
14:26
Christian Reeves personal foul
14:23
+2
Braxton Williams makes two point layup (Sola Adebisi assists)
50-51
14:00
+2
Jlynn Counter makes two point layup
50-53
13:39
Carter Kingsbury turnover (bad pass)
13:27
+2
Chol Machot makes two point layup (Chadlyn Traylor assists)
50-55
13:04
Christian Moore misses three point jump shot
13:02
Jlynn Counter defensive rebound
12:57
Martin Kalu misses three point jump shot
12:55
Carter Kingsbury defensive rebound
12:47
+2
Christian Moore makes two point jump shot
52-55
12:47
Chris Davis Jr. shooting foul (Christian Moore draws the foul)
12:47
+1
Christian Moore makes regular free throw 1 of 1
53-55
12:24
Cassius Bonjasky personal foul
12:24
+1
Chol Machot makes regular free throw 1 of 2
53-56
12:24
+1
Chol Machot makes regular free throw 2 of 2
53-57
12:07
Braxton Williams misses two point jump shot
12:05
Chol Machot defensive rebound
11:59
Connor Hickman misses two point hook shot
11:57
Dante Kearse defensive rebound
11:51
Chol Machot blocks Dante Kearse's two point layup
11:49
Chadlyn Traylor defensive rebound
11:28
Chris Davis Jr. misses three point jump shot
11:26
Chol Machot offensive rebound
11:14
Connor Hickman misses three point jump shot
11:12
Christian Moore defensive rebound
11:10
Chris Davis Jr. personal foul
11:10
TV timeout
10:50
Connor Hickman personal foul
10:43
Sola Adebisi misses two point jump shot
10:41
Jlynn Counter defensive rebound
10:38
Braxton Williams personal foul (Jlynn Counter draws the foul)
10:38
+1
Jlynn Counter makes regular free throw 1 of 2
53-58
10:38
Jlynn Counter misses regular free throw 2 of 2
10:38
Cougars offensive rebound
10:20
+2
Jlynn Counter makes two point jump shot
53-60
10:03
Eze Wali turnover
9:56
Jaxon Prunty misses three point jump shot
9:54
Carter Kingsbury defensive rebound
9:42
Christian Moore misses three point jump shot
9:40
Christian Reeves defensive rebound
9:22
Bryce Baker misses three point jump shot
9:18
Bulldogs defensive rebound
8:57
+3
Dante Kearse makes three point jump shot (Carter Kingsbury assists)
56-60
8:38
Connor Hickman misses three point jump shot
8:36
Eze Wali defensive rebound
8:12
Logan Applegate misses three point jump shot
8:10
Dante Kearse offensive rebound
8:10
Jaxon Prunty personal foul
8:04
Sola Adebisi turnover (Chol Machot steals)
8:04
Sola Adebisi personal foul (Chol Machot draws the foul)
8:04
Chol Machot misses regular free throw 1 of 1
8:04
Logan Applegate defensive rebound
7:42
+3
Logan Applegate makes three point jump shot (Carter Kingsbury assists)
59-60
7:42
Bryce Baker shooting foul (Logan Applegate draws the foul)
7:42
TV timeout
7:42
Logan Applegate misses regular free throw 1 of 1
7:42
Connor Hickman defensive rebound
7:27
Simeon German personal foul (Christian Reeves draws the foul)
7:27
Christian Reeves misses regular free throw 1 of 2
7:27
Christian Reeves misses regular free throw 2 of 2
7:27
Logan Applegate defensive rebound
7:06
Logan Applegate misses three point jump shot
7:04
Christian Reeves defensive rebound
7:02
Jaxon Prunty misses three point jump shot
7:00
Logan Applegate defensive rebound
6:56
Eze Wali misses two point layup
6:54
Connor Hickman defensive rebound
6:48
Simeon German personal foul
6:48
+1
Christian Reeves makes regular free throw 1 of 2
59-61
6:48
+1
Christian Reeves makes regular free throw 2 of 2
59-62
6:35
+2
Christian Moore makes two point jump shot
61-62
6:09
+2
Connor Hickman makes two point layup
61-64
6:00
+3
Logan Applegate makes three point jump shot (Carter Kingsbury assists)
64-64
5:40
Connor Hickman misses three point jump shot
5:38
Carter Kingsbury defensive rebound
5:30
Christian Moore misses three point jump shot
5:28
Connor Hickman defensive rebound
5:23
Carter Kingsbury personal foul
5:23
+1
Jaxon Prunty makes regular free throw 1 of 2
64-65
5:23
+1
Jaxon Prunty makes regular free throw 2 of 2
64-66
5:07
Dante Kearse misses three point jump shot
5:05
Dante Kearse offensive rebound
5:01
Braxton Williams misses three point jump shot
4:59
Dante Kearse offensive rebound
4:55
+2
Dante Kearse makes two point layup
66-66
4:43
Chol Machot offensive foul
4:43
Chol Machot turnover (offensive foul)
4:25
+2
Braxton Williams makes two point layup (Christian Moore assists)
68-66
4:09
Jaxon Prunty turnover
3:50
Logan Applegate misses three point jump shot
3:48
Chol Machot defensive rebound
3:35
+3
Martin Kalu makes three point jump shot (Jaxon Prunty assists)
68-69
3:13
Christian Moore misses two point layup
3:11
Martin Kalu defensive rebound
3:07
+3
Martin Kalu makes three point jump shot (Jlynn Counter assists)
68-72
3:03
Bulldogs 30 second timeout
3:03
TV timeout
2:52
Braxton Williams misses three point jump shot
2:50
Sola Adebisi offensive rebound
2:48
+2
Sola Adebisi makes two point layup
70-72
2:26
+3
Martin Kalu makes three point jump shot (Jlynn Counter assists)
70-75
2:03
Logan Applegate misses three point jump shot
2:01
Chol Machot defensive rebound
2:00
Sola Adebisi personal foul (Chol Machot draws the foul)
2:00
+1
Chol Machot makes regular free throw 1 of 2
70-76
2:00
+1
Chol Machot makes regular free throw 2 of 2
70-77
1:33
+3
Braxton Williams makes three point jump shot
73-77
1:29
Bulldogs 30 second timeout
1:05
Jaxon Prunty turnover (Dante Kearse steals)
1:02
Jaxon Prunty personal foul (Dante Kearse draws the foul)
1:02
Dante Kearse misses regular free throw 1 of 1
1:02
Connor Hickman defensive rebound
0:37
Jlynn Counter turnover (lost ball)
0:22
Chol Machot blocks Christian Moore's two point layup
0:20
Bulldogs offensive rebound
0:17
+2
Christian Moore makes two point layup
75-77
0:17
Cougars 60 second timeout
0:16
Dante Kearse personal foul (Martin Kalu draws the foul)
0:16
+1
Martin Kalu makes regular free throw 1 of 2
75-78
0:12
+1
Martin Kalu makes regular free throw 2 of 2
75-79
0:12
Braxton Williams misses three point jump shot
0:10
Connor Hickman defensive rebound
0:05
Braxton Williams personal foul (Connor Hickman draws the foul)
0:05
+1
Connor Hickman makes regular free throw 1 of 2
75-80
0:05
Connor Hickman misses regular free throw 2 of 2
0:05
Chol Machot offensive rebound
0:05
Logan Applegate personal foul
0:05
+1
Chol Machot makes regular free throw 1 of 2
75-81
0:05
+1
Chol Machot makes regular free throw 2 of 2
75-82
0:01
+3
Logan Applegate makes three point jump shot (Eze Wali assists)
