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Recap - The Citadel Defeats New Orleans 72-65

Austin Ash scored 19 points leading The Citadel to a 72-65 victory over New Orleans at Lakefront Arena on Wednesday.

The Citadel got 11 points from David Maynard and another 10 points from AJ Smith. Madison Durr contributed 6 assists, while Stephen Clark cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.

New Orleans got 17 points from Jordan Johnson in a losing cause and another 13 points from Khaleb Wilson-Rouse. Khaleb Wilson-Rouse contributed 4 assists for them, while Simeon Kirkland had 7 rebounds.

The Citadel trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.

The Citadel had a 38-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

The Citadel heads into a battle against Denver. New Orleans, meanwhile, will have their next action against IUPUI.