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Western Carolina Catamounts vs The Citadel Bulldogs Recap - Western Carolina Wins 80-78

Bernard Pelote scored 24 points leading Western Carolina to a 80-78 victory over The Citadel at McAlister Field House on Saturday.

Western Carolina was the ATS victor, as they covered the +1.0-point spread as an underdog.

Western Carolina got 19 points from Marcus Kell and another 15 points from Cord Stansberry. Cord Stansberry contributed 4 assists, while Bernard Pelote cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

The Citadel got a 19-point performance from Brody Fox, who was supported by 18 points from Christian Moore. Brody Fox had 4 assists in a losing cause for The Citadel, while Sola Adebisi grabbed 8 rebounds.

Western Carolina was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Western Carolina won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 38-37.

Western Carolina heads into a battle against Chattanooga. The Citadel, meanwhile, will have their next action against Mercer.