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Recap - The Citadel Defeats Chattanooga 71-62
AJ Smith scored 18 points leading The Citadel to a 71-62 victory over Chattanooga at McAlister Field House on Saturday.
Bettors who backed The Citadel were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +6.5 at sportsbooks.
The Citadel got 18 points from Madison Durr and another 15 points from Quentin Millora-Brown. Madison Durr contributed 4 assists, while Quentin Millora-Brown cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Chattanooga got 20 points from Honor Huff in a losing cause and another 12 points from Trey Bonham. Honor Huff contributed 3 assists for them, while Randy Brady had 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Chattanooga were victorious, as the score was 36-27 at the break.
Chattanooga had a 31-26 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
The Citadel looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the East Tennessee State. Chattanooga will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Mercer.