NCAAB · Final

Charleston Southern Tops The Citadel in High-Scoring Affair

Monday, November 10, 2025, 7:00 PM ET · McAlister Field House

Charleston Southern Buccaneers 96, The Citadel Bulldogs 86, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Charleston Southern Buccaneers vs The Citadel Bulldogs?

Charleston Southern Buccaneers beat The Citadel Bulldogs 96-86 at McAlister Field House on November 10, 2025.

In an exciting matchup at McAlister Field House, the Charleston Southern Buccaneers emerged victorious against The Citadel Bulldogs with a final score of 96-86. This game was notable not only for the competitive scoring but also for the contrasting recent forms of the two teams. The Citadel entered the game with a home record of 1-2 and a dismal overall record of 1-9 in their last ten games, while Charleston Southern had a slightly better away record of 2-1 and a total record of 3-7 in their last ten.

The Bulldogs have struggled significantly, averaging 66.3 points scored per game while allowing 74.6 points. Their last five games showed a record of 1-4, with an average of 64.4 points scored and 75.2 points allowed. In their most recent outing on November 7, they suffered a heavy defeat against the Boston College Eagles, losing 76-47. Their only win in the last ten games came against the Erskine Flying Fleet, where they dominated with a score of 105-61.

Conversely, Charleston Southern has shown signs of improvement, particularly in their last game where they defeated the Toccoa Falls Eagles 106-71. The Buccaneers averaged 70.9 points scored and allowed 78.7 points in their last ten games. They entered this game on a one-game winning streak, having won their previous match after a series of losses. Despite their struggles, they managed to maintain a competitive edge, particularly in their recent performances.

The game took place in a favorable environment for both teams, with no specific adverse conditions reported. As for the injury picture, the block does not provide any details on player injuries affecting either team, indicating that both squads were likely at full strength for this matchup.

The market had set the odds for the game, reflecting the competitive nature of the fixture. The Citadel was seen as the underdog, with a home win probability of 0.0, indicating a strong expectation for a Charleston Southern victory. The odds were attributed to an unnamed provider, highlighting the Buccaneers' favorable position going into the game.

Throughout the game, viewers were treated to a display of offensive prowess, particularly from Charleston Southern. Key plays included a layup by Keynan Davis and a three-point jumper by Logan Applegate, both of which contributed to the Buccaneers' scoring surge in the second half. As the game progressed, Charleston Southern maintained their lead, bolstered by consistent free-throw shooting from players like Brycen Blaine and Nate Brafford, who each contributed to extending the lead in the closing moments.

Ultimately, the Buccaneers' ability to capitalize on scoring opportunities and maintain pressure allowed them to secure the win, further emphasizing the challenges faced by The Citadel as they continue to seek improvement in their season.

Leaders

PointsChristian Moore21The Citadel Bulldogs
AssistsEze Wali4The Citadel Bulldogs
ReboundsSola Adebisi6The Citadel Bulldogs
PointsBrycen Blaine42Charleston Southern Buccaneers
AssistsBrycen Blaine8Charleston Southern Buccaneers
ReboundsBrycen Blaine11Charleston Southern Buccaneers

Recent form

The Citadel Bulldogs

Last 10: 1-9Streak L166.3 scored · 74.6 allowed per game1-3 at home

L47-76at Boston College EaglesNov 7
W105-61vs Erskine Flying FleetNov 4
L62-73at VMI KeydetsMar 8
L66-81vs East Tennessee State BuccaneersMar 1
L42-85at Furman PaladinsFeb 27
L75-76at Chattanooga MocsFeb 22
L52-62vs Mercer BearsFeb 20
L73-76at Western Carolina CatamountsFeb 15
L71-74vs Wofford TerriersFeb 13
L70-82at VMI KeydetsFeb 8

Charleston Southern Buccaneers

Last 10: 3-7Streak W170.9 scored · 78.7 allowed per game1-5 away

W106-71vs Toccoa Falls EaglesNov 7
L67-98at Virginia Tech HokiesNov 4
L60-80at UNC Asheville BulldogsMar 7
L60-76at Radford HighlandersMar 1
L69-79vs South Carolina Upstate SpartansFeb 22
L60-83at High Point PanthersFeb 20
L72-75at UNC Asheville BulldogsFeb 15
W71-70vs Presbyterian Blue HoseFeb 13
W79-72at Gardner-Webb Runnin' BulldogsFeb 8
L65-83vs Winthrop EaglesFeb 6

Standings

Team	Overall	Games behind	In conference
High Point	31-5	-	15-1
Winthrop	23-11	2	13-3
Radford	16-16	6	9-7
Longwood	16-16	7	8-8
UNC Asheville	15-17	7	8-8
Presbyterian	15-18	8	7-9
Charleston Southern	15-17	9	6-10
South Carolina Upstate	13-19	10	5-11
Gardner-Webb	4-29	14	1-15
East Tennessee State	23-11	-	13-5
Mercer	19-13	2	11-7
Wofford	19-13	2	11-7
Samford	18-14	2	11-7
Furman	22-13	3	10-8
Western Carolina	15-16	3	10-8
UNC Greensboro	15-19	4	9-9
Chattanooga	13-19	6	7-11
The Citadel	11-22	6	7-11
VMI	6-26	12	1-17

Box score

Stat	Charleston Southern Buccaneers	The Citadel Bulldogs
Field goals	33-66	29-57
Field goal %	50	51
Three-pointers	14-32	8-20
Three-point %	44	40
Free throws	16-21	20-30
Free throw %	76	67
Rebounds	40	27
Offensive rebounds	14	6
Defensive rebounds	26	21
Assists	24	9
Steals	5	4
Blocks	3	2
Turnovers	9	8
Team turnovers	0	0
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	15	16
Fast-break points	17	7
Points in the paint	34	30
Fouls	24	16
Largest lead	11	14

How the scoring went

2nd Half63-56Brycen Blaine made Layup.
2nd Half66-56A'lahn Sumler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaquias Franklin.
2nd Half66-58Carter Kingsbury made Jumper.
2nd Half66-60Christian Moore made Jumper. Assisted by Carter Kingsbury.
2nd Half66-61Sola Adebisi made Free Throw.
2nd Half66-62Sola Adebisi made Free Throw.
2nd Half67-62A'lahn Sumler made Free Throw.
2nd Half67-64Carter Kingsbury made Layup.
2nd Half67-66Sola Adebisi made Dunk.
2nd Half70-66Brycen Blaine made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Luke Williams.
2nd Half70-67Braxton Williams made Free Throw.
2nd Half70-69Eze Wali made Layup.
2nd Half72-69A'lahn Sumler made Layup. Assisted by Brycen Blaine.
2nd Half75-69Luke Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by A'lahn Sumler.
2nd Half77-69A'lahn Sumler made Layup. Assisted by Nate Brafford.
2nd Half77-70Braxton Williams made Free Throw.
2nd Half77-71Braxton Williams made Free Throw.
2nd Half80-71Brycen Blaine made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nate Brafford.
2nd Half80-72Sola Adebisi made Free Throw.
2nd Half80-73Sola Adebisi made Free Throw.
2nd Half82-73Brycen Blaine made Layup.
2nd Half82-75Braxton Williams made Jumper.
2nd Half84-75Brycen Blaine made Jumper.
2nd Half84-76Eze Wali made Free Throw.
2nd Half84-77Eze Wali made Free Throw.
2nd Half86-77Trent Coleman made Layup. Assisted by Brycen Blaine.
2nd Half87-77A'lahn Sumler made Free Throw.
2nd Half88-77A'lahn Sumler made Free Throw.
2nd Half88-80Christian Moore made Three Point Jumper.
2nd Half89-80Jesse Hafemeister made Free Throw.
2nd Half90-80Jesse Hafemeister made Free Throw.
2nd Half91-80Jesse Hafemeister made Free Throw.
2nd Half91-82Keynan Davis made Layup.
2nd Half91-83Keynan Davis made Free Throw.
2nd Half91-86Logan Applegate made Three Point Jumper.
2nd Half92-86Brycen Blaine made Free Throw.
2nd Half93-86Brycen Blaine made Free Throw.
2nd Half94-86Nate Brafford made Free Throw.
2nd Half95-86Nate Brafford made Free Throw.
2nd Half96-86Jacob Taylor made Free Throw.

Win probability

Above the line favours The Citadel Bulldogs, below favours Charleston Southern Buccaneers.