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The Citadel Defeats Pittsburgh 78-63 - Recap

Jason Roche scored 27 points for The Citadel on Tuesday, leading them to a 78-63 victory over Pittsburgh at Petersen Events Center.

The Citadel was the ATS victor, as they covered the +10.5-point spread as an underdog.

The Citadel got 19 points from Hayden Brown and another 12 points from Tyler Moffe. Tyler Moffe contributed 5 assists, while Hayden Brown cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

Pittsburgh got 27 points from John Hugley in a losing cause and another 20 points from Femi Odukale. Femi Odukale contributed 4 assists for them, while John Hugley had 10 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed The Citadel were victorious, as the score was 43-32 at the break.

Pittsburgh won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 38-36.

The Citadel looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Morris. Pittsburgh will aim to get back on the winning track at West Virginia.