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Western Carolina vs The Citadel Final: 76-73 - Recap

Western Carolina got 18 points from Marcus Kell en route to a 76-73 victory over The Citadel on Saturday at Ramsey Center.

Western Carolina won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -6.5-point spread.

Cord Stansberry had 15 points for Western Carolina and Bernard Pelote chipped in with 11 points. CJ Hyland had 3 assists for them, while Bernard Pelote was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

The Citadel got 23 points from Brody Fox in a losing cause and another 20 points from Christian Moore. Sola Adebisi contributed 3 assists for them, while Brody Fox had 8 rebounds.

Western Carolina trailed at halftime, 35-31.

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