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VMI Falls 76-51 to The Citadel - Recap

The Citadel blew out VMI on Saturday, running up the score in a 76-51 win at McAlister Field House.

The Citadel was a -11.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

AJ Smith had 19 points for The Citadel and Elijah Morgan chipped in with 15 points. Elijah Morgan had 3 assists for them, while Quentin Millora-Brown was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

VMI got 13 points from Taeshaud Jackson II in a losing cause and another 11 points from Stephen Olowoniyi. AJ Clark contributed 3 assists for them, while Taeshaud Jackson II had 7 rebounds.

The Citadel was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The Citadel had a 34-24 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, The Citadel takes its act on the road to face Mercer looking for another win. For VMI, they head on the road to face East Tennessee State.