NCAAB Game Recap - Samford at The Citadel
Thu Jan 11, 2018 6:00 PM EST

WichSt
95
ECU
60
F
Oreg
76
AzSt
72
F
Portl
57
Gonz
103
F
OrSt
53
Ariz
62
F
Clem
77
NCSU
78
F
Lafy
71
Army
81
F
Samf
107
Citad
91
F
SDak
68
IPFW
58
F
UNCG
58
ETSU
68
F
TNSt
69
E IL
65
F
Merrim
71
Bry
62
F
CenCT
60
StFNY
77
F
StFPA
89
RobM
80
F
HolyC
56
Navy
61
F(OT)
SacHr
75
MtStM
81
F
Sien
69
Iona
71
F
Manh
59
Fairf
53
F
LIU
90
FaDi
85
F
Leh
65
Buck
78
F
Colg
58
Boston
72
F
LoyMD
65
Amer
76
F
WriSt
84
NoKY
81
F
JMU
82
W&M
89
F(OT)
Hof
76
Tows
73
F
UNCW
80
Elon
78
F(OT)
Drex
66
Del
72
F
NE
66
Charl
82
F
Tuls
71
Hou
104
F
USC-Up
58
FlGlf
75
F
NJIT
67
Stetsn
80
F
MD
69
OhSt
91
F
Lipsco
96
NFla
102
F
Marsh
91
UNCC
83
F
KennSt
58
JU
65
F
GaSo
77
CoCar
66
F
GASt
71
App
58
F
ORU
75
SDSt
78
F
Denv
67
NDSU
61
F
Omaha
87
W IL
66
F
Belm
76
SIU-E
61
F
IdaSt
58
UND
81
F
FIU
79
UTSA
76
F
Iowa
104
Ill
97
F(OT)
USM
75
UAB
86
F
W Ky
75
ODU
68
F
TxSt
73
ArkSt
67
F
UTARL
65
ArkLR
77
F
Murr
71
JSU
76
F
E KY
78
TN-M
70
F
MorSt
75
SEMO
78
F
UMKC
59
UtVal
95
F
NMSt
70
GrCan
59
F
Web
78
N CO
74
F
Stan
79
WaSt
70
F
FAU
73
UTEP
66
F
Pepp
63
BYU
83
F
LaTec
57
MTSU
72
F
APSU
74
TNTec
86
F
UTRGV
87
CSBak
74
F
ChiSt
64
SeatU
67
F
UCDav
75
UCRiv
65
F
USD
70
Pacif
74
F
Mont
78
Sac
66
F
CS-Ful
67
UCIrv
64
F
USF
65
LoyMa
67
F
MTSt
74
PorSt
93
F
Cal
56
Wash
66
F
Utah
64
UCLA
83
F
StMar
81
SCla
57
F

Jan 11, 2018, 6:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

Samford

55

52

107

The Citadel

31

60

91

Samford uses big 1st half to defeat The Citadel 107-91
Thu Jan 11, 2018 8:44 PM

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) Demetrius Denzel-Dyson and Triston Chambers combined for 11 3-pointers and 50 points and Samford used a big first half to race to a 107-91 win over The Citadel in a battle of Bulldogs on Thursday night.

Denzel-Dyson had 16 of his 26 points in the first half when Samford (7-10, 3-1 Southern Conference) made 10 of 16 3-pointers and 19 of 29 shots overall, opening a 55-31 lead.

Samford took control midway through the first half when Justin Coleman hit three 3s and scored nine points of his 13 in a 13-0 run that made it 37-19.

Denzel-Dyson was 10 of 14 overall, 5 of 8 from distance while Chambers was 6 of 8 behind the arc and 8 of 11 overall. Alex Thompson added 14 points and Coleman had 13 assists.

Zane Najdawi had 21 points, 19 in the second half, for The Citadel (5-11, 0-4) with Alex Reed adding 19 and Matt Frierson 18.

Leaders

Samford PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
D. Denzel-Dyson 26 0 4 8 0 0
T. Chambers 24 0 0 2 1 1
The Citadel PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
Z. Najdawi 21 0 3 5 0 0
A. Reed 19 0 2 1 0 0

Team Comparison

Samf Citad
Points For 107 91
Field Goals 39/63-62% 33/72-46%
Three Pointers 18/32-56% 14/42-33%
Free Throws 11/14-79% 11/19-58%
Offensive Rebounds 4 12
Defensive Rebounds 30 22
Rebounds 37 37
Blocks 3 1
Steals 5 7
Turnovers 21 18
Personal Fouls 17 17
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0

2017-18 Reg Season - Samf Leads Series 1-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Thu Jan 11 Samf 107 @ Citad 91 D. Denzel-Dyson 26 Z. Najdawi 21

Game Information

Stadium: McAlister Field House, Charleston, South Carolina
Attendance: 323
Game Time: