Scores

Final

Citadel 67

(4-7, 1-1 Southern)

S Carolina St 57

(4-7, 4-2 home)

5:00 PM ET, December 22, 2010

Orleans Arena, Las Vegas, NV

1 2 T
CIT 33 3467
SCST 34 2357

Top Performers

Citadel: M. Groselle 19 Pts, 14 Reb, 1 Ast, 3 Stl

South Carolina State: O. Sanders 12 Pts, 7 Reb, 1 Ast, 1 Stl, 1 Blk

The Citadel 67, S. Carolina St. 57

Associated Press

LAS VEGAS -- Mike Groselle had 19 points and 14 rebounds to lead The Citadel to a 67-57 victory over South Carolina State at the Las Vegas Classic on Wednesday.

Zach Urbanus added 15 points, and Cameron Wells had 14 for The Citadel (4-7), which earned a matchup with SIU-Edwardsville on Thursday.

Darnell Porter led South Carolina State (4-7) with 16 points while Omar Sanders added 12. South Carolina State will play Longwood on Thursday.

The Citadel took a 45-44 lead on Wells' driving layup with about nine minutes remaining and led the rest of the way. The Citadel pushed its lead to double digits with four free throws in the final 1:23.

Khalif Toombs gave South Carolina State a 34-33 halftime lead with a 35-foot 3-pointer at the buzzer.

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Team Stat Comparison

 
CIT
SCST
Points 67 57
FG Made-Attempted 26-64 (.406) 22-61 (.361)
3P Made-Attempted 3-10 (.300) 7-23 (.304)
FT Made-Attempted 12-17 (.706) 6-11 (.545)
Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) 12 (0/0) 14 (0/0)
Largest Lead 12 12

Game Leaders

 
CIT
SCST
PointsM. Groselle 19D. Porter 16
ReboundsM. Groselle 14O. Sanders 7
AssistsC. Wells 5K. Toombs 4
StealsM. Groselle 3D. Porter 2
BlocksC. Wells 1P. Bell 2
Team Stats: Citadel | South Carolina State

2010-11 Season

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» Dec 22, 2010 CIT 67, @SCST 57Recap

Next 5 Games

CIT
SCST
12/23 @SIUE 5:00pm
12/31 CHO 3:00pm
01/02 @CLEM 4:00pm
01/06 @WOF 7:00pm
01/08 @FUR 4:00pm
 12/23 @LONG 2:30pm
01/04 @SCAR 7:00pm
01/08 UMES 4:00pm
01/10 DSU 4:30pm
01/15 @MORG 5:00pm
Complete Schedule: Citadel | South Carolina State