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VMI Falls 79-74 to The Citadel - Recap

Zane Najdawi went off for 25 points and added 7 rebounds leading The Citadel over VMI, 79-74, on Saturday at McAlister Field House.

The Citadel earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -5.5-point spread.

The Citadel got 21 points from Leandro Allende and another 11 points from Matt Frierson. Warren Sledge contributed 6 assists, while Kaelon Harris cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

VMI got 22 points from QJ Peterson in a losing cause and another 11 points from Armani Branch. QJ Peterson contributed 7 assists for them, while QJ Peterson had 12 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed The Citadel were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

VMI had a 38-36 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

The Citadel looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Chattanooga. VMI will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Western Carolina.