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The Citadel Falls 85-67 Against Chattanooga - Game Recap
The Citadel was scorched by Malachi Smith for 27 points as Chattanooga defeated them 85-67 in NCAA action on Saturday.
Bettors who backed Chattanooga were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -15.0 at sportsbooks.
David Jean-Baptiste had 16 points for Chattanooga and Silvio De Sousa chipped in with 15 points. David Jean-Baptiste had 3 assists for them, while Silvio De Sousa was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 14 boards.
The Citadel got a 22-point performance from Stephen Clark, who was supported by 16 points from Jason Roche. Stephen Clark had 5 assists in a losing cause for The Citadel, while Hayden Brown grabbed 8 rebounds.
Chattanooga led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Chattanooga had a 34-27 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Chattanooga heads into a battle against Western Carolina. The Citadel, meanwhile, will have their next action against UNC Greensboro.