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Western Carolina Defeats The Citadel 100-95 - Recap
Western Carolina got 20 points and 10 assists from Devin Peterson en route to a 100-95 victory over The Citadel on Thursday at Ramsey Center.
Bettors who backed Western Carolina were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +0.0 at sportsbooks.
Haboubacar Mutombo had 22 points for Western Carolina and Devin Peterson chipped in with 20 points. Devin Peterson had 10 assists for them, while Haboubacar Mutombo was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
The Citadel got 28 points from Preston Parks in a losing cause and another 23 points from Zane Najdawi. Frankie Johnson contributed 5 assists for them, while Zane Najdawi had 15 rebounds.
Western Carolina led at halftime, $HalfScore.
The Citadel won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 35-28.
Western Carolina heads into a battle against Mercer. The Citadel, meanwhile, will have their next action against UNC Greensboro.