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Southern Tournament - The Citadel Downs East Tennessee State 84-76 - Match Report

Hayden Brown scored 27 points and chipped in with 17 rebounds for The Citadel on Friday, leading them to a 84-76 victory over East Tennessee State at Harrah's Cherokee Center.

The Citadel was the ATS victor, as they covered the +5.0-point spread as an underdog.

The Citadel got 22 points from Tyler Moffe and another 14 points from Jason Roche. Stephen Clark contributed 8 assists, while Hayden Brown cleaned the glass with 17 rebounds.

East Tennessee State got a 17-point performance from David Sloan, who was supported by 14 points from Ledarrius Brewer. Ledarrius Brewer had 2 assists in a losing cause for East Tennessee State, while Mohab Yasser grabbed 10 rebounds.

The Citadel led at halftime, 46-39.

The rebound battle favored East Tennessee State as they grabbed 39 boards, while The Citadel only had 36