ncaab Game Recap
The Citadel Bulldogs vs NC State Wolfpack Wrap - NC State Wins 72-59
DJ Burns Jr. scored 16 points leading NC State to a 72-59 victory over The Citadel at PNC Arena on Monday.
NC State won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -21.0-point spread.
Michael O'Connell had 14 points for NC State and Mohamed Diarra chipped in with 10 points. Michael O'Connell had 7 assists for them, while Mohamed Diarra was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 14 boards.
The Citadel got 15 points from AJ Smith in a losing cause and another 9 points from Madison Durr. Madison Durr contributed 1 assists for them, while Winston Hill had 8 rebounds.
NC State led at halftime, $HalfScore.
NC State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-36.
NC State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Abilene Christian. The Citadel will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Boston College.