• Wed, 02/22 | Men's Basketball vs. Appalachian State W, 62-51 (Final) BX | BX | RC
  • Sat, 02/18 | Men's Basketball at Chattanooga W, 48-46 (Final) BX | BX | RC
  • Thu, 02/16 | Men's Basketball at Western Carolina L, 70-53 (Final) BX | RC
  • Sat, 02/11 | Men's Basketball vs. Georgia Southern L, 73-72 (Final - OT) PR | BX | BX | RC | LS | V
  • Thu, 02/09 | Men's Basketball vs. Davidson L, 77-66 (Final) BX | RC
February 15, 2012 Men's Basketball Bulldogs Head to Western Carolina for First Meeting of Season with Catamounts The Citadel begins its final regular season road trip of the 2011-12 campaign when the team heads to Cullowhee to face Western Carolina on Thursday evening at 7:00 p.m.
February 11, 2012 Men's Basketball Freshman Tandem of Moore and Robertson Lead Bulldogs in Tough 73-72 Overtime Loss to Georgia Southern Citadel freshmen Ashton Moore scored a game-high 24 points and Jordan Robertson added a career-high 10 rebounds, but it was an Georgia Southern’s Willie Powers that made the difference in the Eagles 73-72 overtime victory at McAlister Field House on Saturday evening.
February 10, 2012 Men's Basketball Bulldogs, Eagles Tangle In SoCon Hardwoods Battle Saturday With just three home games remaining on the 2011-12 schedule, The Citadel basketball team welcomes Georgia Southern to McAlister Field House on Saturday evening at 7:05 p.m.
February 9, 2012 Men's Basketball Groselle Records 12th Double-Double of Season as Wildcats Hold Off Dogs, 77-66 Citadel center Mike Groselle finished with 15 points and 11 rebounds, but visiting Davidson came away with the 77-66 Southern Conference victory on Thursday evening at McAlister Field House.
February 9, 2012 Men's Basketball Bulldog Social Media Special – Feb. 22 vs. Appalachian State The Citadel Department of Athletics has announced a basketball social media ticket promotion called Bulldog Social Media Seats.
February 8, 2012 Men's Basketball The Citadel Begins Weekend Set Against Division Leading Wildcats The Citadel basketball team makes its return to McAlister Field House on Thursday evening when they host Southern Conference South Division leading Davidson at 7 p.m. The Bulldogs (4-19, 1-11 SoCon), are looking to avenge an 80-51 loss suffered at Belk Arena on Jan. 21. The Wildcats (18-5, 12-1 SoCon) have put together a three-game winning streak following their first conference loss of the season at Samford.
February 4, 2012 Men's Basketball Miller Hits Career-High Five Threes in Citadel’s Narrow 71-66 Downing at Elon Lawrence Miller scored a team-high 15 points, keyed by five 3-pointers, and Mike Groselle added 14 points but it was Elon that emerged with the 71-66 victory in a tightly contested Southern Conference hardwoods battle on Saturday evening. Miller, who recorded back-to-back double figure games for the first time in his collegiate career, reached the milestone in his second career start. The Phoenix were led by the offensive efforts of Jack Isenbarger and Lucas Troutman, who finished with 34 and 14 points, respectively.
February 3, 2012 Men's Basketball Dogs Complete Two-Game Trek in Tar Heel State Against Elon on Saturday The Citadel basketball team completes its two-game weekend series in the Triad region of North Carolina when it travels 18 miles north to face Southern Conference foe Elon on Saturday evening at 7 p.m. The Bulldogs (4-18, 1-10 SoCon), are looking to snap a three-game losing streak to the Phoenix that dates back to Feb. 12, 2011, at Alumni Gymnasium where they are 1-4 all-time. Elon (11-10, 6-4 SoCon) is coming off a slim 99-98 double overtime victory against College of Charleston on Thursday as they look to keep pace with North Division leader UNCG.
February 2, 2012 Men's Basketball Groselle, Miller Spark Citadel Offense in Tough 82-71 Road Loss at UNCG The combination of Citadel scorers Mike Groselle (20 pts.) and Lawrence Miller (15 pts.) led the way for the Bulldogs, who suffered a difficult 82-71 loss at UNC Greensboro in Southern Conference action on Thursday evening. Groselle posted his seventh 20-point game in conference play this season, hitting 7-of-15 from the floor to go along with eight rebounds. Miller countered with a 4-of-7 performance, draining 3-of-5 from 3-point range, en route to his fourth career double-digit outing. UNCG was sparked by the play of Trevis Simpson (23 pts.), Derrell Armstrong (14 pts.), Aloysius Henry (13 pts.) and Korey Van Dussen (11 pts.).
February 1, 2012 Men's Basketball Groselle Named to CollegeHoopsNet.com All-Conference for January Citadel junior Mike Groselle was selected to Collegehoopsnet.com All-SoCon team on Wednesday after averaging 18.8 points per contest and 9.3 rebounds per game during a nine-game stretch in January.
February 1, 2012 Men's Basketball Citadel Hoops Begins Weekend Set Against SoCon North Division Leader UNC Greensboro on Thursday The Citadel basketball team opens up the month of February at Southern Conference North Division leader UNC Greensboro on Thursday evening at 7 p.m. at the Greensboro Coliseum. The Bulldogs (4-17, 1-9 SoCon), are looking to avenge a dramatic one-point loss suffered at the hands of the Spartans at McAlister Field House on Jan. 14. Meanwhile, UNCG (8-14, 6-4 SoCon) looks to extend its six-game winning streak that began following a victory over the College of Charleston on Jan. 12.
January 31, 2012 Men's Basketball 2012 Southern Conference Basketball Tournament Information 2012 Southern Conference Basketball Tournament/Asheville, N.C./Kimmel Arena
January 28, 2012 Men's Basketball Groselle Posts 19th Career Double-Double as Furman Holds on to Earn 67-58 Win The Citadel’s Mike Groselle scored a game-high 24 points to go along with 11 rebounds, marking his 19th career double-double, but it was Furman’s late game heroics that allowed the Paladins to come through with a 67-58 victory at McAlister Field House on Saturday evening. Groselle moved into a second place tie with former Citadel standouts J’Mel Everhart (19 career double-doubles) and Regan Truesdale’s (10 single-season double-doubles). Meanwhile, the Paladins were energized by the trio of Colin Reddick (12 points), Bobby Austin (11 points) and Brandon Sebirumbi (10 points). The game included a halftime ceremony for Jake Burrows (’40), whose No. 3 jersey was honored placed in the rafters in honor of his contributions to the success of the Bulldog Basketball program.
January 27, 2012 Men's Basketball Bulldogs Renew Longstanding Rivalry with Furman on Saturday The Citadel Basketball team wraps up their brief two-game stint at McAlister Field House on Saturday when they renew their longstanding rivalry with Furman at 7:05 p.m. The 197th installment of the all-time series, which dates back to the 1920 season, has swayed in favor of the Paladins of late, who have won the last four straight dating back to last season. The Bulldogs (4-16, 1-8 SoCon) are looking to snap a five-game losing streak, while Furman (10-10, 4-5 SoCon) hopes to build on the momentum from Thursday’s night victory over the College of Charleston.
January 26, 2012 Men's Basketball Holston’s Solid Performance Unable to Topple Terriers as Bulldogs Fall 62-55 Citadel redshirt junior Bo Holston scored a team-high 14 points in reserve, one short of a career-high, but it was four double figure scorers that pushed Wofford to a 62-55 victory at McAlister Field House on Thursday evening. Holston energized the Bulldogs lineup by hitting 5-of-8 from the floor, including a 3-pointer, while making his impact defensively with one steal and one block. His counterpart, the Terriers Karl Cochran, took home game-high honors, scoring 18 points behind a 7-of-13 shooting performance. Cochran knocked down four 3-pointers, all in the second half, as Wofford ran its streak to 11 straight in the series.
January 25, 2012 Men's Basketball Citadel Hoops Returns to McAlister Field House for SoCon Clash with Wofford The Citadel Basketball team begins a two-game home stand on Thursday evening when they host Wofford at McAlister Field House for a 7:05 p.m. tipoff. The Bulldogs (4-15, 1-7 SoCon) are looking to win their first game at home since Jan. 7, when they came away with a 73-62 victory over Samford, and in the process snap a 10-game losing streak against the Upstate rival Terriers. Meanwhile, Wofford (12-8, 5-3 SoCon) is in the midst of a three-game winning streak that includes victories over Georgia Southern, Appalachian State and Furman.
January 23, 2012 Men's Basketball Groselle Registers Third Straight 20-point outing in 78-72 Double Overtime Downing at Georgia Southern Led by Mike Groselle’s 10th double-double of the season, 20 points and 14 rebounds, The Citadel extended Georgia Southern to double overtime before the Eagles emerged with a 78-72 victory at Hanner Fieldhouse on Monday evening. Groselle’s performance marked the third straight 20-point outing and fourth in his last five games. Coincedentally he has now recorded 18 career double-doubles and 10 in the 2011-12 campaign, moving within two of Patrick Elmore (1989-90) for most in a single-season in program history.
January 22, 2012 Men's Basketball Dogs Complete Brief Two-Game Road Swing on Monday at Georgia Southern The Citadel Basketball team completes its two-game Southern Conference road swing on Monday when the team faces Georgia Southern for the 46th time in program history. The two teams, who tip-off at Hanner Fieldhouse at 7 p.m., have been involved in 25 games decided by nine points or less in the storied all-time series that dates back to Dec. 20, 1960. Georgia Southern (7-11, 5-3 SoCon) is looking to build on the momentum from a five-point victory over College of Charleston, while the Bulldogs (4-14, 1-6 SoCon) are hoping to rebound from a loss at Davidson on Saturday evening.
January 21, 2012 Men's Basketball Groselle Scores Game-High 22 Points as Dogs Fall to Davidson, 80-51 Citadel center Mike Groselle topped the 20-point plateau for the third time in the last four games, scoring 22 points, but it was a hot shooting Davidson squad that came away victorious, 80-51, on Saturday night at John M. Belk Arena. Groselle was the bright spot in a tough night for the Bulldogs, hitting 7-of-10 from the floor and 8-for-11 from the free throw line, en route to his game-high 22 points.
January 20, 2012 Men's Basketball Bulldogs Travel to Davidson for Battle with SoCon South Division Leaders On Saturday, The Citadel Basketball team begins the first leg of a two-game road trip, when they head to Davidson for a meeting with the Southern Conference South Division leading Wildcats. The Bulldogs (4-13, 1-5 SoCon), who split last season’s series with Davidson (13-4, 7-0 SoCon) as each team won at the opponents venue, look to become the first team in SoCon action to hand the Wildcats a loss. Tip-off in the 137th all-time meeting between the two schools is set for 7 p.m. at Belk Arena.
January 14, 2012 Men's Basketball Groselle Nets Game-High 22 Points in 67-66 Heartbreaker Against UNC Greensboro In a game where the lead changed hands four times in the final 18 seconds as UNC Greensboro came away with a game-winning dunk by Trevis Simpson to down The Citadel, 67-66, in front of a shocked crowd at McAlister Field House. In the waning seconds of the game, the Dogs DeVontae Wright hit a long jumper from just inside the 3-point line for the apparent winner, before an official review gave the Spartans 0.9 seconds which eventually turned into 0.5 seconds following a Citadel deflection. That deflection led to the Simpson score, following an in-bounds pass from Drew Parker, cinching the Spartan victory.
January 13, 2012 Men's Basketball Dogs Look to Avenge Spartans on Saturday at McAlister Field House The Citadel Basketball team looks to avenge a pair of recent losses in its rivalry against Southern Conference nemesis UNC Greensboro on Saturday evening when the two teams go head-to-head at McAlister Field House. The Bulldogs are seeking two wins in a three-game home stand that began with a 73-62 downing of Samford on Jan. 7, when they tip-off with the Spartans at 7:05 p.m. UNC Greensboro holds a slight 13-7 advantage in the all-time series that dates back to the 1979-80 season.
January 12, 2012 Men's Basketball Groselle Notches Ninth Double-Double in 70-55 Loss to Elon Citadel junior Mike Groselle came through with his ninth double-double of the season, finishing with 17 points and 11 rebounds, but it was Elon that came away with the 70-55 Southern Conference victory on Thursday evening at McAlister Field House. Teammate C.J. Bray posted a career-high 10 points, joining Groselle as the only Bulldogs in double figures.
January 11, 2012 Men's Basketball The Citadel to Honor Jake Burrows’ Jersey No. 3 with a Banner in McAlister Field House The Citadel Department of Athletics will honor Col. Jake Burrows’ jersey No. 3 with a banner in McAlister Field House to commemorate the Hall of Famer’s many contributions to his alma mater.
January 11, 2012 Men's Basketball Bulldogs Continue Home Stand with Battle Against SoCon Foe Elon The Citadel Basketball team continues its three-game home stand with a game against North Division foe Elon on Thursday, Jan. 12, at 7 p.m. in McAlister Field House. The Bulldogs, who are coming off a victory in their SoCon home opener against Samford, look to avenge a pair of losses at the hands of the Phoenix in 2011. The last time the two teams met came during the 2011 SoCon Tournament, when Elon ended the Dogs season 85-74. The Phoenix hold a 10-4 edge in the all-time series between the two teams, which dates back to Dec. 18, 1951.
January 7, 2012 Men's Basketball Groselle, Morabbi Top 20-Point Plateau in Citadel’s 73-62 Victory Over Samford The tandem of Mike Groselle and Cosmo Morabbi accounted for 45 points as The Citadel won their first Southern Conference game of the season, 73-62, over Samford on Saturday evening. Groselle scored 25 points to tie his career-high and by virtue of finishing 10-for-10 from the floor set a program record that was previously held by John Sutor and Ted Mosay for highest field goal percentage. Meanwhile, Morabbi established a new career-high, 20 points, to go along with six assists and four steals. It marks the third time in the last five games that Morabbi has topped double figures for the Dogs.
January 6, 2012 Men's Basketball The Citadel Hosts Samford in First SoCon Home Game of Season When The Citadel takes to the court against Samford on Saturday, Jan. 7, it will not only mark the sixth home game, but also the first Southern Conference home contest of the 2011-12 campaign. The Citadel is looking to snap a five-game losing streak in conference play, dating back to the 2010-11 season, when the two teams tipoff at 7:05 p.m. at McAlister Field House. The two teams have met on eight previous occasions, since the 1991-92 season, with the Cadets holding a 6-2 edge in the all-time series.
January 5, 2012 Men's Basketball Morabbi Scores Team-High 14 Points in Bulldogs 77-45 Loss at Furman The Citadel’s Cosmo Morabbi scored a team-high 14 points, his third double-digit outing in the last four contests, but it was Furman that came away with a 77-45 victory in the Bulldogs third Southern Conference game of the season on Thursday evening. Joining Morabbi offensively were Mike Groselle, who finished with 10 points and eight rebounds, and DeVontae Wright, who chimed in with seven points.
January 4, 2012 Men's Basketball Bulldogs, Paladins Renew Historic Rivalry Fresh off a victory in their final non-conference game of the 2011-12 season, The Citadel Basketball team returns to Southern Conference action when they head to Furman on Thursday evening. The 196th all-time meeting between the two South Carolina institutions is set for 7 p.m. at Timmons Arena. The Bulldogs (3-10, 0-2 SoCon) are looking to snap a three-game losing streak at the hands of the Paladins, which dates back to the 2009-10 season, and in the process earn their first win in conference play this season.
January 2, 2012 Men's Basketball Moore Pours in Career-High 30 Points as Bulldogs Win 91-74 over UVA-Wise Citadel freshman Ashton Moore poured in a game-high 30 points as the Bulldogs snapped an eight-game losing streak with a 91-74 victory over UVA-Wise at McAlister Field House on Monday evening. Moore became the first Cadet to net 30 points in a contest since Cameron Wells accomplished the feat on Feb. 12, 2009 against Appalachian State. Teammate Mike Groselle further embedded himself in Citadel history with a 19-point, 13-rebound performance to tie Matt Newman and Craig Burgess for third place with 16 career double-doubles.
January 1, 2012 Men's Basketball Bulldogs Return to McAlister Field House for Hardwoods Battle with UVA-Wise The Citadel Basketball team makes a brief return to McAlister Field House on Monday evening when it hosts UVA-Wise at 7 p.m. It is the second installment in the all-time series between the two programs, after the Dogs won decisively, 69-37, during the 2009 CollegeInsider.com Skip Prosser Invitational. The game marks the first home game for the Bulldogs since Dec. 14 against Charleston Southern.
December 29, 2011 Men's Basketball Groselle Scores Game-High 21 in Bulldogs 86-55 Downing at Tennessee Mike Groselle netted a game-high 21 points to go along with eight rebounds, but it was the University of Tennessee came away with a 86-55 victory in front of 16,245 in attendance at Thompson-Boiling Arena on Thursday evening. Groselle, who reach the 20-point plateau for the fifth time in his Bulldog career, became just the fifth player this season to score 20 points or more against the Volunteers.
December 28, 2011 Men's Basketball Bulldogs, Volunteers Meet for Fourth Time in Program History On Thursday, The Citadel Basketball team returns to action after a seven-day layoff when the Bulldogs go head-to-head with the University of Tennessee. The game, set to begin at 7 p.m. at Thompson-Boiling Arena, marks the completion of a three-game road stretch for the Cadets. Coincidentally it is the fourth all-time meeting between the two programs and first since the 2003-04 season.
December 23, 2011 Men's Basketball Groselle Leads Four in Double Figures in Hard Fought 70-58 Loss to Pioneers Mike Groselle scored a team-high 16 points to lead four Citadel players in double figures, but it was the University of Denver that came through with the 70-58 victory in front of 6,355 in attendance at Magness Arena on Thursday evening. Groselle was joined offensively by teammates DeVontae Wright (15 points), Lawrence Miller (12 points) and Cosmo Morabbi (10 points).
December 21, 2011 Men's Basketball Bulldogs Put Final Preparations on Inaugural Meeting with Pioneers For the first time in program history, The Citadel Basketball team will go head-to-head with Denver University. It is the second game of a three-game road swing for the Dogs, who tipoff at 9 p.m. EST at Magness Arena. The meeting marks the Bulldogs third trip to the state of Colorado over the course of the last 370 days, including games at Colorado University and the Air Force Academy (2011 All-Military Classic).
December 19, 2011 Men's Basketball Groselle Posts Seventh Double-Double in loss to James Madison, 67-49 Citadel junior Mike Groselle posted his seventh double-double of the season, 11 points and 11 rebounds, but it was James Madison that emerged with the decisive 67-49 victory on Monday evening at the JMU Convocation Center. Groselle was joined in scoring by teammates Lawrence Miller (eight points) and Bo Holston (seven points).
December 18, 2011 Men's Basketball Dogs Head to James Madison for First of Three Straight Road Games The Citadel Basketball team makes their first trek outside the state of South Carolina, since Nov. 26, when they play at James Madison on Monday evening at 7 p.m. The Bulldogs begin a three-game in 10-day road trip against the Dukes, and in the process look to snap a five-game losing skid.
December 14, 2011 Men's Basketball Citadel Basketball Makes Impact on Local Youth During Holidays Between studying for their final exams and preparing for the upcoming contest with Charleston Southern, members of The Citadel Basketball team spent their weekend at McAlister Field House working with over 300 five and six year olds from the Mount Pleasant Recreation Center FUNdamentals Clinic.
December 14, 2011 Men's Basketball Moore Scores 18 Points in Tough Loss to Cross-Town Rival Bucs, 88-69 Freshman guard Ashton Moore scored 18 points and was joined in double figures by Mike Groselle (15 points) and DeVontae Wright (11 points), as rival Charleston Southern emerged with the 88-69 victory at McAlister Field House on Wednesday evening. The Bulldogs closed out the contest by hitting 30-of-68 (44.1%) from the field, including 6-of-14 (42.9%) from 3-point range, but it was Charleston Southern’s 19-of-31 (61.3%) shooting in the second half that made for the difference.
December 13, 2011 Men's Basketball Citadel Basketball Returns to Action Against CSU on Wednesday After an eight-day hiatus due to exam week, The Citadel Basketball team returns to action on Wednesday night when they hosts Charleston Southern at McAlister Field House. The 35th all-time meeting between the two programs is set to begin at 7:05 p.m. All kids (12-and-under) will receive free admission as part of the “Take a Kid To The Game” promotion.
December 8, 2011 Men's Basketball Groselle Named November’s SoCon Athlete of the Month Citadel Basketball standout Mike Groselle earned his second honor of the season from the Southern Conference office, when he was named November Athlete of the Month on Thursday. The athletes of the month are nominated by each member institution and selected by the conference office.
December 6, 2011 Men's Basketball Performances of Smith, Wright Unable to Topple Coastal Carolina, 80-58 Sophomore Barry Smith reached double figures for the fourth time in his career as he scored a team-high 15 points in The Citadel’s 80-58 loss to visiting Coastal Carolina at McAlister Field House on Tuesday evening. Classmate DeVontae Wright added 10 points and two assists, but it was the Chanticleers remarkable shooting performance (34-60) that was most decisive in the contest.
December 5, 2011 Men's Basketball Citadel Hoops Returns to McAlister Field House for Meeting with Coastal Carolina The Citadel Basketball team returns to McAlister Field House for the first time in 15 days when they host Coastal Carolina at 7:05 p.m. on Tuesday evening. The Bulldogs will look to avenge a 72-64 loss at the hands of Chanticleers last season as the two teams meet for the tenth time in program history. Fans are encouraged to bring a new toy for the Charleston area “Toys for Tots” and they will receive a $6 discounted ticket.
December 3, 2011 Men's Basketball Groselle, Moore Highlight Bulldogs’ Effort in Tough 82-63 Loss at Wofford The Citadel’s duo of Mike Groselle and Ashton Moore each scored a team-high 13 points, but it was Wofford that came away with the 82-63 victory at Benjamin Johnson Arena in Southern Conference basketball action Saturday evening. Point guard DeVontae Wright added 10 points for his second double-figure game of the season and first since a career-high 26-point outing against Army at the All-Military Classic.
December 2, 2011 Men's Basketball Groselle Posts Seventh Straight Double-Double in 83-64 Loss to Cougars Mike Groselle posted his seventh straight double-double, 20 points and 19 rebounds, but it was College of Charleston that emerged victorious in the intracity rivalry, 83-64, at TD Arena on Thursday night. Groselle became just the third player in program history to post 19 rebounds or more in a double-double effort, tying previous marks set by Patrick Elmore (20 vs. Davidson; Feb. 20, 1990) and Regan Truesdale (19 vs. ETSU; March 10, 1983).
December 2, 2011 Men's Basketball Bulldogs Travel to Wofford for Second Southern Conference Game in Three-Day Span The Citadel, in the midst of a three-game in five-day stretch, heads to Wofford College on Saturday for the 90th all-time meeting between the two schools. Game time is set for 7 p.m. at Benjamin Johnson Arena as the Dogs look to snap a nine-game losing streak at the hands of the Terriers, dating back to Jan. 6, 2007.
November 30, 2011 Men's Basketball Bulldogs, Cougars Renew Rivalry on Thursday to Open SoCon Slate The 87th installment of the crosstown rivalry between The Citadel and College of Charleston in basketball action on Thursday will mark the first-ever meeting between the two schools to open the Southern Conference schedule. The game is set to begin at 8:00 p.m. and can be seen on ESPN3 as well as MyTV (Channel 13 Comcast). The Bulldogs are heading into the contest with a split in their last two games, following a tough 80-72 overtime loss at High Point on Saturday evening.
November 26, 2011 Men's Basketball High Point Escapes The Citadel, 80-72, in Overtime Thriller The Citadel’s Mike Groselle posted his sixth straight double-double (15 points, 13 rebounds), but it was High Point’s Nick Barbour that made the difference in overtime, as the Panthers emerged with an 80-72 overtime victory at the Millis Athletic and Convocation Center on Saturday evening. Groselle was joined by teammates Lawrence Miller (14 points), Ashton Moore (12 points) and Marshall Harris III (10 points), who all reached double figures.
November 25, 2011 Men's Basketball Citadel Basketball Heads to High Point for Clash with Panthers After a five-day layoff following a victory over Florida Christian, The Citadel Basketball team returns to action at High Point University on Saturday, Nov. 26. It marks the fifth all-time meeting between the two programs, and second in as many years, with the series deadlocked at 2-2. Game time is set for 7 p.m. at the Millis Athletic & Convocation Center.
November 21, 2011 Men's Basketball Groselle, Smith Lead The Citadel to 97-44 Win Over Florida Christian Mike Groselle and Barry Smith scored 19 points apiece to lead five Citadel players in double figures as the Bulldogs routed Florida Christian by a final score of 97-44 at McAlister Field House on Monday evening. Groselle became the first Citadel player, since 1974, to record five consecutive double-doubles, finishing with 19 points and 11 rebounds, as Bulldog Head Coach Chuck Driesell earned his 100th career coaching victory in dramatic fashion.
November 20, 2011 Men's Basketball Bulldogs Return to Hardwoods on Monday Against Florida Christian For just the second time in program history and first time since the 2005-06 season, The Citadel will host Florida Christian at McAlister Field House on Monday evening. Tip-off between the Bulldogs and Suns is set for 7:05 p.m.
November 17, 2011 Men's Basketball The Citadel Releases 2011-12 Basketball Media Guide The Citadel Athletics Media Relations Department launched the second edition of the online virtual basketball media guide on Thursday. The 2011-12 guide, which replaces the traditional printed version of the media guide, can be found at www.CitadelSports.com by clicking on Multimedia and then Virtual Team Media Guides or on the basketball page under Team Information.
November 16, 2011 Men's Basketball Groselle Notches Fourth Consecutive Double-Double in Tough Loss to Tigers The Citadel’s junior center Mike Groselle recorded his fourth straight double-double, 16 points and 11 rebounds, but it was Upstate foe Clemson that emerged with a 73-50 victory at McAlister Field House in front of 5,186 in attendance. Groselle, the lone Bulldog in double figures, was joined alongside teammates Cosmo Morabbi and Bo Holston, who netted eight points respectively.
November 15, 2011 Men's Basketball Bulldogs Basketball Hosts Clemson for First Time in 22 Years On Wednesday night, for the first time since Nov. 28, 1989, The Citadel Basketball team will host in-state rival Clemson at McAlister Field House. The game, set to begin at 7:05 p.m., marks the 81st meeting between the two programs. The Bulldogs (1-1) are fresh off an 83-72 victory over Army at the All Military Classic, while the Tigers (1-0) are coming off a win over Gardner-Webb, 65-44.
November 15, 2011 Men's Basketball Southern Conference Names Groselle as Player of the Week The Citadel’s Mike Groselle added another accolade to his resume on Tuesday following his performance at the All Military Classic in Colorado Springs, Colo., when he was named Southern Conference Player of the Week for all games through Nov. 14 according to the league office. The recent honor comes one day after College Sports Madness named Groselle as SoCon Player of the Week.
November 14, 2011 Men's Basketball Groselle Named College Sports Madness SoCon Player of the Week The Citadel’s Mike Groselle earned national recognition as College Sports Madness SoCon Player of the Week after combining for 41 points on 16-of-21 (76.2%) at this weekend’s All Military Classic in Colorado Springs, Colo. The junior center, who was named to the all-tournament team, finished with a pair of double-doubles against VMI (25 pts., 11 rebs.) and Army (16 pts., 10 rebs.).
November 12, 2011 Men's Basketball Wright’s Career-High 26 Leads Bulldogs To Comeback Win Over Army Sophomore DeVontae Wright scored a career-high 26 points -- 18 in the second half -- to lead The Citadel to an 83-72 comeback victory over Army in the third-place game of the inaugural All-Military Classic Saturday night. The Bulldogs (1-1) shot 51.9 percent from the field in the second half on their way to erasing Army's 12-point halftime lead.
November 11, 2011 Men's Basketball Rally Falls Short as The Citadel Drops Opener to VMI The Citadel men’s basketball team matched intensity with an up-tempo Virginia Military Institute squad for 40 minutes at 7,258 feet above sea-level, but the Bulldogs fell short in the season opener for both teams, dropping a 103-100 decision to the Keydets Friday evening at the All-Military Classic hosted by Air Force at Clune Arena. The Bulldogs will face Army in the third-place game at 8:30 p.m. EST on Saturday.
November 10, 2011 Men's Basketball The Citadel Opens Hoop Season Against VMI at All Military Classic The Citadel Basketball team begins the 2011-12 season against VMI at the All Military Classic on Friday, Nov. 11 at midnight. The game is the first of a two-day tournament that features host Air Force, Army, The Citadel and VMI. Coincidentally it marks the first time that the Bulldogs and Keydets have met on the hardwoods since Feb. 24, 2003.
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November 9, 2011 Men's Basketball Bulldogs Hoops Add Pair in 2012 Early Signing Period Citadel Basketball Head Coach Chuck Driesell released the names of two players, Matthew Van Scyoc and Raemond Robinson, who will join the Bulldogs as members of the 2012 recruiting class. Driesell’s second recruiting class, since joining the Bulldog Basketball program in April 2010, follows a 2011 class that included eight players.
November 3, 2011 Men's Basketball Guyton Named Citadel Basketball Public Address Announcer After 30 auditions from interested individuals in the Charleston community, The Citadel has selected their new public address announcer for Bulldogs Basketball, Jimmie Guyton.
October 29, 2011 Men's Basketball Moore Leads Citadel Hoops to 87-60 Triumph over Tennessee Wesleyan Freshman guard Ashton Moore scored a game-high 21 points behind six 3-pointers as The Citadel earned an 87-60 exhibition victory Tennessee Wesleyan at McAlister Field House on Saturday evening. Moore was one of five players in double figures, along with Mike Groselle (15 points, 13 rebounds), DeVontae Wright (13 points), Lawrence Miller (12 points) and Cosmo Morabbi (10 points).
October 28, 2011 Men's Basketball Citadel Hoops Hosts Tennessee Wesleyan in Exhibition Game on Saturday After two weeks of practice in preparation for the 2011-12 season, The Citadel Basketball team hosts Tennessee Wesleyan in an exhibition game at McAlister Field House on Saturday evening at 5 p.m. The season marks the second under head coach Chuck Driesell, whose squad features eight newcomers, two juniors, two sophomores and one senior.
October 25, 2011 Men's Basketball Bulldogs Basketball Completes First Full Week of Practice The Citadel Basketball team heads into their exhibition game against Tennessee Wesleyan on Saturday, at McAlister Field House, with 10 days of practice under second-year head coach Chuck Driesell.
October 24, 2011 Men's Basketball Open Auditions for PA Announcer On Monday, October 24, 21 PA hopefuls auditioned for the vacant Public Announcer position for Citadel Basketball.
October 21, 2011 Men's Basketball Open Auditions for PA Announcer Open Auditions for a new Public Address Announcer is slated for Monday, October 24, 7PM at McAlister field House.
October 19, 2011 Men's Basketball Deadline to Purchase The Citadel Basketball Season Tickets Extended The deadline to purchase 2011-12 season basketball tickets at a discounted rate has been extended. Bulldog fans have until October 28 to purchase season tickets at the $155 rate.
October 17, 2011 Men's Basketball The Citadel to Host Auditions for New Basketball PA Announcer If you’ve ever had a desire to work as the public address announcer for The Citadel home basketball games, then we want to hear you!
October 14, 2011 Men's Basketball The Citadel Basketball Opens Second Season Under Driesell The Citadel Basketball team officially opened the 2011-12 season following the first practice with Head Coach Chuck Driesell on Friday evening. The squad features eight newcomers, two juniors, two sophomores and one senior that will look to fill the scoring void left vacated by the likes of Cameron Wells, Zach Urbanus and Austin Dahn.
September 26, 2011 Men's Basketball Bulldog Basketball Visits Children’s Unit at MUSC Over the weekend, five members of The Citadel Basketball team gave back to the community when they visited the Medical University of South Carolina’s (MUSC) Children’s Hospital.
August 24, 2011 Men's Basketball 2010-11 Moment #3: Cameron Wells Becomes The Citadel’s All-Time Leading Scorer With the 2011-12 season right around the corner, we wanted to take a look back at the past year. We will countdown our Top 10 moments from 2010-11 in the world of Bulldog Athletics. Follow along with us over the next two weeks through Friday, Aug. 26 on CitadelSports.com!
August 24, 2011 Men's Basketball Former Citadel Standouts Wells and Nelson Ink Professional Contracts The Citadel’s Demetrius Nelson and Cameron Wells, who have collectively led the team in scoring in five of the last six seasons, will continue their careers professionally in the 2011-12 season. Nelson recently signed a contract with Kapfenberg of the Austria 1 League, while Wells agreed to terms with Dutch League’s Landstede Basketbal team.
August 16, 2011 Men's Basketball 2010-11 Moment #9: Basketball Stuns Cats in Cullowhee with Huge Comeback Win With the 2011-12 season right around the corner, we wanted to take a look back at the past year. We will countdown our Top 10 moments from 2010-11 in the world of Bulldog Athletics. Follow along with us over the next two weeks through Friday, Aug. 26 on CitadelSports.com!
August 11, 2011 Men's Basketball The Citadel Basketball Announces 2011-12 Schedule Citadel Head Coach Chuck Driesell’s second season at the helm will feature six teams that experienced postseason tournament action, according to the 2011-12 Basketball schedule released by the Athletics Department on Thursday. The Bulldogs will make two separate trips to Colorado, opening the season in the inaugural All Military Classic in Colorado Springs against VMI, followed by a December meeting with Denver University.
July 5, 2011 Men's Basketball One-on-one with Citadel signee Michael Hundley Among the five post players making a commitment during the 2011 early signing period for The Citadel Basketball program was Detroit, Michigan native Michael Hundley. Hundley comes from a rich basketball family that includes second cousins Sean May (a National Championship winner at North Carolina in 2005) and Scott May (1976 National Championship winner at the University of Indiana, 1976 Olympic Gold Medalist).
June 28, 2011 Men's Basketball One-on-one with Citadel signee Dylen Setzekorn Dylen Setzekorn spent last season improving his game at The Hun School (Princeton, N.J.) before becoming one of eight commitments in The Citadel Head Coach Chuck Driesell’s first signing class. Setzekorn was instrumental in leading The Hun School to victories in five of their last seven games, including three straight in the MAPL (Mid-Atlantic Prep League) Tournament, as the Raiders capped off a 12-14 season with a trip to the NJISAA (New Jersey Independent School Athletic Association) Tournament.
June 20, 2011 Men's Basketball One-on-one with Citadel signee Jordan Robertson Power forward Jordan Robertson was one of two North Carolina players that Citadel Basketball Head Coach Chuck Driesell added during the early 2011 signing period, and like his Tar Heel state counterpart, Lawrence Miller, Robertson comes from a highly-acclaimed high school program. Robertson comes to The Citadel from Greensboro Day School, who has won at least 20 games in each of the last five seasons, including a 30-4 record during his freshman season.
June 14, 2011 Men's Basketball One-on-one with Citadel signee Ashton Moore In April, Citadel Head Basketball Coach Chuck Driesell announced his eighth commitment in the 2011-12 class, when Nansemond River High School guard Ashton Moore signed a National-Letter of Intent. Moore, a standout player named to the Virginia Coaches Association AAA All-Star Game, averaged 18 points, 4.3 assists and 4.3 rebounds in his senior season at Nansemond River.
June 7, 2011 Men's Basketball Hammack Accepts Role with Citadel Basketball Chuck Driesell announced the addition of former Citadel standout guard Kevin Hammack as a graduate assistant for the 2011-12 season. Hammack replaces former Director of Basketball Operations, Justin Argenal, who accepted a position in the same capacity at Louisiana Tech University.
June 6, 2011 Men's Basketball One-on-one with Citadel signee Lawrence Miller Lawrence Miller was one of two players added from North Carolina during the fall signing period by Citadel Head Coach Chuck Driesell and his staff. Miller, a 6-1 guard from United Faith Christian Academy in Charlotte, is a heralded guard that captured the North Carolina Independent Schools Athletic Association (NCISAA) State Championship in the 2008-09 and 2009-10 seasons.
May 31, 2011 Men's Basketball One-on-one with Citadel signee P.J. Horgan The addition of 6-8 forward P.J. Horgan during the fall signing period marks the first known New Mexico native in Citadel Basketball history. One of the state’s top NCAA Division I prospects, Horgan is one of four athletes from Cleveland High School (Rio Rancho, N.M.) to make a D-1 commitment.
May 23, 2011 Men's Basketball One-on-one with Citadel signee Marshall Harris The early signing period brought The Citadel basketball program one of the most highly touted point guards in the state of Texas. Marshall Harris, a two-time All-District honoree from San Antonio’s William H. Taft High School, was a centerpiece of head coach Chuck Driesell’s 2011 recruiting class. Behind San Antonio Express Coach of the Year Joey Tate, Harris’ team reached the Final Four of the Texas Basketball State 5A Championships in 2011, the largest classification in the state. The three-year starter and two-time All-District recipient gained numerous accolades, including a nomination to the 2010-11 McDonald’s All-America Team.
May 16, 2011 Men's Basketball One-on-one with Citadel Signee CJ Bray Over the course of the next eight weeks, beginning with James Island High School product CJ Bray, we will take a one-on-one look at the freshmen on the 2011-12 Citadel Basketball team. Listed by ESPN as the 130th at the forward position, Bray averaged approximately 14 points and eight rebounds per game for James Island in his junior season. Under the direction of head coach Stan Wilkins, Bray averaged nearly 18 points and 10 rebounds during conference play to garner all-region recognition as a senior.
May 7, 2011 2011 Citadel Athletes on Graduation
April 13, 2011 Men's Basketball Ashton Moore Signs with The Citadel On Wednesday, The Citadel’s Head Basketball Coach Chuck Driesell added depth to the backcourt for the upcoming 2011-12 season with the signing of point guard Ashton Moore to a National-Letter of Intent. The six-foot guard from Suffolk, Va., who guided his team to a 21-6 overall record and the Southeastern Division championship, marks the eighth signee in Driesell’s first recruiting class.
April 11, 2011 Men's Basketball Citadel Basketball Honors Eight Seniors at Awards Banquet The Citadel Basketball team completed the 2010-11 season with an awards banquet at the Altman Center on Monday evening. With fans, friends and alumni in attendance, the team celebrated accomplishments from a season which capped off the second best three-year span in program history.
March 9, 2011 Men's Basketball Wells Named to NABC District 22 First Team The Citadel’s Cameron Wells was named to the 2011 National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) District 22 First Team announced on Wednesday morning. The NABC Division I All-District teams recognize the nation’s best men’s collegiate basketball student-athletes. Selected and voted on by member coaches of the NABC, these student-athletes represent the finest basketball players across America. The 245 student-athletes, from 24 districts, are eligible for the State Farm Coaches’ Division I All-America teams, set to be announced on Saturday, April 2, at the NCAA Final Four.
March 6, 2011 Men's Basketball Wells Earns Second NetScouts Basketball SoCon Player of the Week Award The Citadel’s senior point guard Cameron Wells drew national recognition by earning his second NetScouts Basketball Southern Conference Player of the Week this season for games played through March 4. Wells finished with 19 points in the first round of the Southern Conference Tournament against Elon, wrapping up his record breaking career with 13 second half points. The Houston, Texas native hit 3-of-9 from the floor and converted 7-of-8 free throw attempts in the second half, however the Bulldogs were unable to overcome a double-digit deficit in the 85-74 loss. It is the second time this season that Netscouts Basketball has recognized Wells as SoCon Player of the Week, the other coming on Jan. 28.
March 4, 2011 Men's Basketball Senior Trio of Dahn, Urbanus and Wells Unable to Topple Elon Austin Dahn scored a team-high 20 points and along with Cameron Wells (19 points) and Zach Urbanus (18 points) an eight-member senior class put the finishing touches on their career in an 85-74 loss to Elon. Sophomore center Mike Groselle chimed in with 12 points and 12 rebounds, marking his eighth double-double of the season, in the first round of the Southern Conference Tournament at McKenzie Arena.
March 3, 2011 Men's Basketball Fifth Seeded Bulldogs Prepare for SoCon Tournament Battle with Elon The fifth seeded Citadel Basketball team opens the first round of the Southern Conference Tournament on Friday evening when it meets fifth seed Elon on Friday at McKenzie Arena in Chattanooga, Tenn. It marks just the second meeting between the two schools in the conference tournament, with the Phoenix getting the better of the Bulldogs by a 66-56 margin on March 3, 2004. The Citadel’s 72nd SoCon Tournament game in school history marks the first under head coach Chuck Driesell.
March 3, 2011 Men's Basketball Wells Tabbed First Team SoCon Media All-Conference The Citadel's Cameron Wells earned SoCon Media All-Conference First Team honors when the selections were announced on Thursday. The all-time scoring and assist leader in school history, Wells recently became the 20th player among current SoCon institutions to score at least 2,000 points in his collegiate career. He ranks among the top five in seven career categories including points (2,030), rebounds (647), field goals made (747), free throws made (447), assists (480), steals (187) and minutes played (4,422).
March 2, 2011 Men's Basketball Wells Earns Third SoCon Coaches All-Conference Team Honor The Citadel’s Cameron Wells garnered his third straight SoCon Coaches All-Conference selection when the 2010-11 Southern Conference men’s basketball postseason awards were announced on Wednesday, following a balloting of the league’s head coaches. The senior point guard leads the Dogs in eight team categories, including points (533), points per game (17.2), assists (133), defensive rebounds (138), free throws made (132), free throws attempted (160), field goals made (191) and steals (45).
February 26, 2011 Men's Basketball Wells Scores 21 Points in Tough Regular Season Finale against ASU Senior point guard Cameron Wells finished with 21 points, seven rebounds and four assists, however it was not enough for The Citadel to hold off Appalachian State, who earned a 70-59 victory in the regular season finale. The combination of Austin Dahn (12 points) and Mike Groselle (10 points) were also offensive keys for the Cadets. The Bulldogs used their defense to frustrate Donald Sims, limiting the SoCon’s second leading scorer to seven points, but ASU capitalized on 25 points from Omar Carter.
February 25, 2011 Men's Basketball Bulldogs Complete Regular Season Slate at Appalachian State The Citadel Basketball team completes the 2010-11 regular season on Saturday afternoon when it tips against Appalachian State at 2 p.m. The Bulldogs, winners of three of their last four in the head-to-head series with the Mountaineers, look to complete the weekend sweep against a pair of teams from the Southern Conference North Division. The Dogs, who are locked in as the fifth team in the South Division heading into the conference tournament, are looking to gain momentum heading into Chattanooga next weekend. As for Appalachian State, who is coming off a 15-point victory against the College of Charleston, the Mountaineers will honor four seniors prior to the start of the game.
February 24, 2011 Men's Basketball The Citadel Completes 21-Point Comeback with 70-62 Victory The Citadel mounted a 21-point second half comeback to earn a 70-62 victory over Western Carolina at the Ramsey Center on Thursday night. The Cadets, behind double-digit performances by Cameron Wells (21 pts.), Mike Groselle (15 pts.) and Bryan Streeter (15 pts.), halted a seven-game WCU winning streak. Wells, who scored 17 points in the second half, was the catalyst to an offense that snapped the Catamounts 12-game home court winning streak. The Bulldogs hit a scorching 16-of-26 (61.5%) after the intermission, finishing with three of four halves of better than 60 percent shooting against Western Carolina this season. The Citadel picked up its third road victory of the season, improving to 10-20 overall and 6-11 in Southern Conference play.
February 23, 2011 Men's Basketball Groselle Recognized as SoCon Student-Athlete of the Week Citadel sophomore center Mike Groselle has been named the Southern Conference Student-Athlete of the Week for February 23, the league office announced today.
February 23, 2011 Men's Basketball Bulldogs Prepare for Final Regular Season Road Series For the second straight time in as many seasons The Citadel Basketball team completes their regular season with a series of Southern Conference road games. Beginning on Thursday, the Bulldogs look to extend their winning streak to five games when they collide with Western Carolina, in the 60th all-time meeting between the two schools. The Catamounts, winners of their last seven straight games, are deadlocked with Chattanooga for SoCon North Division supremacy. Game time is set for 7:00 p.m. at the Liston B. Ramsey Center in Cullowhee, N.C.
February 23, 2011 Men's Basketball Bulldogs Prepare for Final Regular Season Road Series For the second straight time in as many seasons The Citadel Basketball team completes their regular season with a series of Southern Conference road games. Beginning on Thursday, the Bulldogs look to extend their winning streak to five games when they collide with Western Carolina, in the 60th all-time meeting between the two schools. The Catamounts, winners of their last seven straight games, are deadlocked with Chattanooga for SoCon North Division supremacy. Game time is set for 7:00 p.m. at the Liston B. Ramsey Center in Cullowhee, N.C.
February 20, 2011 Men's Basketball Groselle Notches Sixth Double-Double in Loss to Eagles The Citadel's Mike Groselle and Cameron Wells shared game-high honors with 17 points apiece, but Georgia Southern finished with three players in double figures in a 65-53 victory at Hanner Fieldhouse on Saturday evening. Groselle also posted a game-high 10 rebounds to finish with his sixth double-double of the season, becoming the seventh different Bulldog to reach that milestone since the 1974-75 season. The Eagles were led by the trio of Ben Drayton (15 points), Zuri James (13 points) and Rory Spencer (13 points) in their first Southern Conference victory of the season.
February 19, 2011 Men's Basketball Bulldogs, Eagles Set for Hardwoods Battle on Saturday The Citadel Basketball team will travel to Georgia Southern on Saturday for a meeting with its Southern Conference Southern Division rival. The Bulldogs, who have won four of their last five games in the head-to-head series, are to avenge a 61-58 loss suffered at Hanner Fieldhouse last season. The Cadets are looking to gain momentum down the stretch before the start of the SoCon Tournament, which begins in two weeks, searching for their sixth win in conference play.
February 18, 2011 Men's Basketball Dahn, Wells Finish with Solid Senior Night Performances Citadel seniors Austin Dahn and Cameron Wells combined for 35 points, however the College of Charleston emerged with an 85-63 victory over the Bulldogs at McAlister Field House to complete the regular season series. In front of 4,131 in attendance, the eight-member senior class was recognized prior to the start of the game for their efforts over the last four seasons. They close out their career at home with 31 victories, finishing in a tie for 13th most in program history for a graduating class alongside the class of 1978-79.
February 17, 2011 Men's Basketball The Citadel Hosts Senior Night on Thursday Against CofC The Citadel Basketball team makes its final appearance at McAlister Field House this season when it host College of Charleston for Senior Night on Thursday at 7:05 p.m. The 86th installment of the city rivalry will also be 'Blue Out' night, where fans are encouraged to wear blue in support of the Bulldogs. The eight-member senior class will be recognized for their contributions to the program over the last four years of their career. Prior to the start of the game there will be a special awards presentation taking place to show appreciation for their efforts.
February 15, 2011 Men's Basketball Urbanus Climbs to 10th Among Bulldogs All-Time Scorers in Tough Loss Zach Urbanus scored a team-high 17 points and in the process moved to 10th place on The Citadel's all-time scoring list, however Savannah State earned its first victory in the series, 65-61 in overtime. Also reaching double figures for the Bulldogs was Mike Groselle, who finished with 15 points. It is the first overtime session for the Cadets since a meeting with Davidson on Jan. 30, 2010.
February 15, 2011 Men's Basketball "The Chuck Driesell Radio Show" Postponed to next Tuesday Citadel Basketball fans will unfortunately not have the opportunity to hear head coach Chuck Driesell as part of 'The Chuck Driesell Radio Show' tonight. The hour long show will be committed to Bulldog basketball, news from around the Southern Conference and the overall college basketball scene has been postponed to next week.
February 14, 2011 Men's Basketball The Citadel Prepares For Non-Conference Meeting with Savannah State The Citadel Basketball will play their final non-conference game of the 2010-11 season on Monday night when they welcome Savannah State to McAlister Field House at 7:05 p.m. It marks the eighth meeting in the series between the two schools, dating back to the 1988-89 season with the Bulldogs victorious in each of the first seven. Last season the Cadets emerged with a 54-47 win at Tiger Arena in just their third trip to the Savannah State campus.
February 13, 2011 Men's Basketball Wells Scores 24 in Second Half and Breaks All-Time Assist Record Senior point guard Cameron Wells broke The Citadel all-time assist record, dishing out 10 assists to go along with a game-high 24 points. Along the way he became the first player in school history to amass a double-double by virtue of points and assists. However, Elon took advantage of an 18-point lead at the half to hold onto the victory, 79-72, in Southern Conference action at McAlister Field House. Wells surpassed Kevin Hammack (2002-07), who finished his career with 457 assists, to become just the second all-time leading scorer in the SoCon to lead his school in assists, Western Carolina's Henry Logan being the other.
February 11, 2011 Men's Basketball Bulldogs Begin Final Homestand Against Elon on Saturday The Citadel Basketball team will begin its final homestand of the 2010-11 season on Saturday evening when it welcomes Elon University to McAlister Field House at 7 p.m. The Bulldogs are looking to extend their winning streak to three games against the Phoenix, following victories in 2009 (60-58) and 2010 (77-72). The Dogs enter the game having won four of their last seven games, while Elon has dropped five straight dating back to a Jan. 27 meeting with Samford.
February 8, 2011 Men's Basketball Four Bulldogs Reach Double Figures in 86-70 loss at UNCG Mike Groselle scored 20 points to lead four Citadel players in double figures, but it was not enough as UNC Greensboro emerged with an 86-74 victory at the Greensboro Coliseum on Monday night. Teammates Zach Urbanus (16 points), Austin Dahn (15 points) and Cameron Wells (14 points) also reached double-digit scoring for the Bulldogs, however a first half that witnessed six Spartan 3-pointers proved to be too much to overcome.
February 6, 2011 Men's Basketball Wells Leads Four Players in Double Figures in Tough Loss to Wofford Cameron Wells' 16 points led four Citadel players in double figures, however it was not enough to overcome a wire-to-wire lead by Wofford, who emerged victorious, 74-60, in Southern Conference action at McAlister Field House. The senior guard was joined alongside teammates Bo Holston (11 points), Zach Urbanus (11 points) and Mike Groselle (10 points) in scoring, taking advantage of 10 free throws to reach the 16-point plateau. The Citadel moves to 9-15 overall and 5-7 in Southern Conference action, while the Terriers up their record to 13-11, 10-3.
February 6, 2011 Men's Basketball Bulldogs Square Off with Spartans in SoCon Inter-Divisional Clash The Citadel Basketball team completes its final three-game in five-day stretch of the Southern Conference slate when it travels to UNC Greensboro for a match-up on Monday evening at 7 p.m. Seeking their third road victory this season, after collecting wins at Samford and Davidson, The Citadel class of 2010-11 has 16 total road victories over the course of the last five seasons. The eight member senior class is currently tied for the eighth-most road victories of any Cadet class alongside classes from 1927-28, 1928-29, 1972-73 and most recently 2009-10. A victory at the Greensboro Coliseum would move the 2010-11 class into a tie with the 1929-30 senior class with 17 total.
February 4, 2011 Men's Basketball Groselle has Fourth Career Double-Double in Tough Loss to Furman Sophomore center Mike Groselle notched his fourth career double-double, finishing with 15 points and 10 rebounds, but a series of late free throws gave Furman the 59-55 victory at McAlister Field House on Thursday evening. Alongside Groselle in scoring was Austin Dahn, who also finished with 15 points, and Cameron Wells who tallied 10 points and a team-high four assists. The Paladins win snaps a four-game winning streak by the Bulldogs, who fall to 9-14 overall and 5-6 in Southern Conference action.
February 4, 2011 Men's Basketball Bulldogs Complete Home Series with Wofford on Saturday The Citadel Basketball team will be seeking its seventh victory at McAlister Field House this season when it welcomes Upstate rival Wofford on Saturday night at 7:05 p.m. The 90th installment of a rivalry that dates back to the 1921 season will feature the SoCon's South Division's third place Terriers and fourth place Bulldogs. The Dogs will be looking to snap an eight-game losing streak to Wofford that dates back to the 2006-07 season and in the process move within two games of third place in the standings. The Citadel has a 45-44 edge in the all-time series, including a 28-22 edge at McAlister Field House.
February 2, 2011 Men's Basketball The Citadel Begins Key Home Stretch Against Furman On Thursday The Citadel Basketball team returns to action after an eight-day layoff when it hosts Furman University at McAlister Field House on Thursday evening. The 195th all-time meeting between the two in-state rivals, slated to begin at 7:05 p.m., will feature the Bulldogs four-game winning streak against the Southern Conference South Division's third place team. The Paladins, 8-3 in the SoCon, have a two-game advantage in the standings over the Dogs, who have moved to 5-5.
January 30, 2011 Men's Basketball Wells Named NetScouts Basketball SoCon Player of the Week The Citadel's senior point guard Cameron Wells drew national recognition on Sunday morning from NetScouts Basketball as Southern Conference Player of the Week for games played through January 28. Wells, who notched a game-high 28 points in the 85-75 win at Davidson on Wednesday night, has keyed a Bulldog attack that has won four consecutive Southern Conference games. The four-game winning streak places the Dogs alongside the College of Charleston as the only two SoCon schools with winning streaks of four games or more in each of the last three seasons.
January 27, 2011 Men's Basketball Citadel's Streak Reaches Four Straight in 85-75 Win at Davidson Senior guard Cameron Wells scored a game-high 28 points as The Citadel won for just the eighth time in program history at Davidson College, 85-75, in Southern Conference action on Thursday evening. In total five Bulldogs topped the double-digit scoring mark including Mike Groselle (13 points), Daniel Eykyn (12 points), Bo Holston (11 points) and Zach Urbanus (11 points) to extend the season-long winning streak to four straight. The victory also marks the first time, since 1961, that a senior class has won multiple games against the Wildcats.
January 25, 2011 Men's Basketball The Citadel Heads to Davidson for Rematch with Wildcats The Citadel Basketball team is making its third Southern Conference road trip of the season on Wednesday, when it faces Davidson at 7 p.m. in Belk Arena. The Bulldogs are looking to avenge a 68-53 loss earlier in the season at McAlister Field House, in the 136th meeting between the two SoCon institutions. A three-game winning streak has moved The Citadel to fourth in the South Division rankings, at 4-5 in conference play, while Davidson has fallen on hard times, dropping their last three consecutive.
January 24, 2011 Men's Basketball Bulldogs Gain Recognition In Omni Rankings The Citadel Basketball team gained national recognition on Monday morning from the Omni Rankings as the nation's top team on the rise. Due in large part to consecutive Southern Conference victories over Samford, Appalachian State and Western Carolina, the Omni Rankings placed the Bulldogs over the likes of Saint Francis (PA), Utah, Wofford and Eastern Kentucky, who round out the top five.
January 23, 2011 Men's Basketball Seniors Wells and Dahn Integral in Bulldogs 68-46 Win Over WCU The Citadel Basketball team extended their winning streak to three consecutive games behind Cameron Wells' game-high 27 points in front of 2,143 in attendance at McAlister Field House. Fellow senior Austin Dahn also reached double figures, scoring 13 points, to become the third player on the current squad to eclipse the 1,000-point plateau. Mike Groselle rounded out double-digit scorers with 15 points for the Cadets who had another solid outing from the floor, hitting 25-of-43 (58.1%).
January 21, 2011 Men's Basketball Four Bulldogs Top Double Figures in 81-63 Victory Over Mountaineers Cameron Wells scored 19 points to lead four Citadel players in double figures as the Bulldogs ran past Appalachian State, 81-63, at McAlister Field House. The senior point guard, alongside Mike Groselle (18 points), Zach Urbanus (17 points) and Bo Holston (15 points), helped The Citadel win their second straight Southern Conference game behind a 34-of-55 (61.8%) performance from the floor. The Dogs managed better than 60 percent shooting in each half and converted 7-of-16 (43.8%) 3-point attempts to finish with consecutive halves of 40 points or more.
January 21, 2011 Men's Basketball Bulldogs Complete Weekend Series Against North Division Catamounts For the second time in as many seasons The Citadel Basketball team will face Western Carolina at McAlister Field House, when the two teams are set to tip at 7:05 p.m. The Bulldogs have won the last three meetings against their SoCon North Division foes, dating back to a 66-52 victory on Jan. 22, 2009. It gives the Cadets a 32-26 edge in the all-time series, including a dominate 19-8 advantage at McAlister Field House. Last season, Cosmo Morabbi hit a career-high five 3-pointers to lead four Citadel players in double figures in a 73-56 win.
January 19, 2011 Men's Basketball Bulldogs Begin Home Stretch Against Appalachian State on Thursday The Citadel Basketball team hosts Appalachian State on Thursday evening to begin stretch that will bring seven of the next nine opponents to McAlister Field House. The game, which is set to tip at 7:05 p.m., will feature the inaugural meeting of coaches Jason Capel (Appalachian State) and Chuck Driesell (The Citadel), both of whom are in their first year on the bench. Driesell and Capel are two of 13 active NCAA Division I coaches that have father's who also served as head coaches. The Bulldogs are looking to extend their regular season win streak to four straight games over the Mountaineers, while avenge a season-ending loss in the SoCon Tournament last season.
January 18, 2011 Men's Basketball Wells, Urbanus Spark Citadel Rally in Win Against Samford, 61-50 The Citadel Basketball team rallied from an eight-point halftime deficit to earn their first Southern Conference road victory of the season, 61-50, over Samford at the Pete Hanna Center. The backcourt tandem of Cameron Wells and Zach Urbanus, who netted 22 and 13 points respectively, finished with a combined 29 second half points to key the victory. The Cadets overcame a 13-point deficit in the early stages of the second half to give head coach Chuck Driesell his first road victory this season and extend their winning streak to four straight in the head-to-head series.
January 16, 2011 Men's Basketball Citadel Readies For Eighth All-Time Meeting Against Samford The Citadel Basketball team will look to end their second three-game in six-day stretch on a positive note when the Bulldogs head to Samford for an 8 p.m. game on Monday evening. The Cadets are 4-1 against Samford since the first Southern Conference meeting on Jan. 26, 2009. The two schools split a pair of meetings, in 1992 and 1993, prior to Samford's conference membership. The two teams met on three occasions last season, including a 55-43 victory in the opening round of the 2010 Southern Conference Tournament. That win completed a three-game sweep of an opponent for the first time since 1960, when they defeated in-state rival Furman.
January 15, 2011 Men's Basketball Wells Finishes with 26 points In Loss to Cougars Citadel guard Cameron Wells scored a team-high 26 points, however a barrage of 3-pointers by the College of Charleston turned away the Bulldogs by the final score of 87-66 at Carolina First Arena. Wells, who finished with 20 points or more against a SoCon opponent for the 22nd time in his career, has amassed 1,786 points as a Cadet. He was joined in scoring by Mike Groselle, who finished with 15 points and shared a game-high nine rebounds. As a unit, the Bulldogs managed to hit 14-of-27 (51.9%) second half field goal attempts in front of the third largest attendance in the history of CFA history (5,162).
January 14, 2011 Men's Basketball Late Chattanooga Jumper Holds Off Bulldogs, 69-68 Cameron Wells scored a team-high 17 points to lead four Citadel players in double figures, but a jumper by Omar Wattad gave Chattanooga a 69-68 win at McAlister Field House on Thursday evening. Wells was joined in scoring by teammates Zach Urbanus (15 points), Austin Dahn (15 points) and Mike Groselle (12 points), marking the first time since Dec. 2 against Georgia Southern that four Dogs topped double figures in scoring.
January 14, 2011 Men's Basketball Bulldogs and Cougars Set for Intracity Showdown on Saturday The Citadel Basketball team begins its second stint of three-games in six days when it travels to crosstown rival College of Charleston on Saturday afternoon. The Bulldog senior class will look to improve to 3-0 at Carolina First Arena during the 85th installment of the rivalry. The 2011 graduating class is seeking their fourth victory over the Cougars during their careers, which would give them twice as many victories as any class since a series of games against CofC dating back to 1978. The game is set to begin at 2 p.m. and will be televised on DirecTV channel 649, Dish Network 437 and Comcast channel 28 in Charleston, S.C.
January 12, 2011 Men's Basketball Citadel Hoops Makes Brief Return to McAlister Field House The Citadel Basketball team will make their seventh appearance at McAlister Field House this season when it hosts Chattanooga for a key Southern Conference battle on Thursday at 7:05 p.m. The Bulldogs are seeking their fifth home victory and will look to gain momentum for a three-game in six-day stretch that includes meetings with the Mocs, College of Charleston and Samford. It marks the second straight season that Chattanooga visits McAlister Field House, following a 68-60 victory by the Dogs on Feb. 6, 2010.
January 12, 2011 Men's Basketball Southern Conference Basketball Tournament Tickets Now Available for Purchase Southern Conference basketball fans can purchase their tickets to the 2011 SoCon Basketball Championships and make travel accommodations to follow their team. The league's basketball tournament returns to McKenzie Arena in Chattanooga, Tenn., site of the 2005 and 2009 Southern Conference Men's and Women's Basketball Championships.
January 9, 2011 Men's Basketball Paladins Down Scrappy Bulldogs, 88-67 Cameron Wells scored a game-high 22 points, including 16 in the second half, but Furman University downed The Citadel, 88-67, in front of 1,862 in attendance at Timmons Arena. It marks the sixth time that Wells, who finished 8-of-19 from the field, has led the Bulldogs in scoring this season. He was joined in double figures by teammates Zach Urbanus (12 points) and Mike Groselle (11 points). The Paladins were sparked by Amu Saaka (20 points), Jordan Miller (18 points) and Colin Reddick (13 points).
January 8, 2011 Men's Basketball The Citadel Completes Road Series at Furman on Saturday The Citadel Basketball team wraps up its two-game Upstate road swing on Saturday afternoon when it meets Furman for the 194th time in program history. The Bulldogs have won three of their last four meetings against the Paladins, including a 74-69 overtime victory against the Paladins on Jan. 15, 2009. The two original members of the Southern Conference first met in the 1920 season and have battled each other on an annual basis ever since. Game time at Timmons Arena is set for 4 p.m.
January 7, 2011 Men's Basketball Groselle Records Third Career Double-Double In Loss To Terriers The Citadel's Mike Groselle finished with his third career double-double (19 points, 16 rebounds), his second in as many games, but it was not enough to stave off five Wofford players in double figures as the Terriers emerged victorious 78-60. Groselle topped all scorers while the backcourt tandem of Cameron Wells (17 points) and Zach Urbanus (11 points) also reached double figures for the Bulldogs. The post presence of the Terriers Noah Dahlman, who finished with team-highs in points (15) and rebounds (nine), proved to be the difference as they improve to 6-8 overall.
January 5, 2011 Men's Basketball The Citadel Heads To Wofford Seeking First Win In Five Years The Citadel Basketball team will now turn its attention to the Southern Conference portion of schedule beginning with a pair of weekend contests at in-state foes Wofford and Furman. On Thursday, in a game slated to start at 7 p.m., the Bulldogs will look to end a six-game skid against the Terriers, dating back to a meeting in Spartanburg on Feb. 12, 2007. The Cadets hold a 45-43 edge between the two schools in an all-time series that began during the 1921 season. Wofford's current six-game winning streak is the third longest in the 88-game history, trailing a series of 11 straight by The Citadel that spanned from 1969 thru 1998. The Dogs also have a series of seven-game winning streaks that took place from 1921-25 and 1927-30.
January 3, 2011 Men's Basketball Citadel Backcourt Sparks Comeback, Tigers Prevail 69-54 The senior backcourt of Austin Dahn, Zach Urbanus and Cameron Wells scored 26 points in the second half, but critical points down the stretch allowed Clemson to emerge victorious 59-54 at Littlejohn Coliseum. Urbanus led all Citadel scorers with 17 points, including 14 in the second half, while Wells finished with 12. Teammate Mike Groselle notched his second double-double of the season with 14 points and 10 rebounds. The Tigers have now won 13 straight games in the series with the Cadets dating back to the 1980-81 campaign.
January 1, 2011 Men's Basketball Senior Trio Leads Bulldogs to 67-53 Win Over Chowan Point guard Cameron Wells exploded for game-high 22 points and lead a trio of players in double figures as The Citadel emerged with a 67-53 victory over Chowan University at McAlister Field House on Friday afternoon. Wells was joined by fellow senior classmates Bryan Streeter (11 points) and Zach Urbanus (10 points) as the Bulldogs won their fourth game at home in front of 1,095 on-hand. Wells came through with 14 points after the intermission as the Cadets scored the most second half points (41) since a meeting with Western Carolina on Feb. 18, 2010.
January 1, 2011 Men's Basketball Bulldogs, Tigers Renew Hardwoods Rivalry after Six-Year Absence It has been six years since the last meeting between The Citadel and Clemson, but on Sunday afternoon the two South Carolina based institutions will meet for the 80th time in their longstanding rivalry that dates back to the 1915 season. The Tigers, winners of their last five straight games, welcome the Bulldogs to Littlejohn Coliseum for a game set to start at 4 p.m. Clemson holds a 56-23 edge in the all-time series and will serve as the host for the seventh straight meeting between the two schools.
December 30, 2010 Men's Basketball The Citadel Returns Home to Face Chowan on Friday The Citadel Basketball team returns to action on Friday when it welcomes Chowan College to McAlister Field House at 3 p.m. The game marks the first home contest for the Cadets since a Dec. 6 victory over St. Mary's College. The Bulldogs will look to remain perfect against the Hawks in a series that began in the 2003 season.
December 24, 2010 Men's Basketball Wells Moves Atop Scoring List in Loss to SIU Edwardsville Point guard Cameron Wells scored a team-high 14 points and in the process became The Citadel's all-time leading scorer, surpassing a 25-year-old mark set by Regan Truesdale, but it was not enough as SIU-Edwardsville emerged with the 59-55 victory at The Orleans Arena. The historic shot came when Wells, a senior from Houston, Texas, connected on a jumper from the top of the free throw line at the 15:54 mark of the second period. The Bulldogs complete the four-game swing at the IBN Las Vegas Classic and will face Chowan and Clemson in the final non-conference contests before opening Southern Conference play against Wofford on Jan. 6.
December 23, 2010 Men's Basketball Groselle?s First Double-Double Provides Punch for Bulldogs Win, 67-57 Sophomore center Mike Groselle recorded the second double-double of the season (19 points, 14 rebounds), as The Citadel won the opening game of the IBN Las Vegas Classic 67-57 over in-state foe South Carolina State. Along with the offensive support of Zach Urbanus (15 points) and Cameron Wells (14 points) the Cadets pick up their fourth win of the season. The Citadel will move into the afternoon session of the tournament for a 5:00 p.m. (EST) meeting with SIU-Edwardsville.
December 23, 2010 Men's Basketball The Citadel and SIU Edwardsville Meet For First Time in Program History The Citadel's victory over South Carolina State in the opening round of the IBN Las Vegas Classic, combined with a 78-71 victory by SIU-Edwardsville over Longwood will pit the two schools against each other for the first time in program history at The Orleans Arena in Las Vegas. Game time is set for 5 p.m. EST. The Bulldogs will look to pick up their second straight win on the 11-day West Coast swing after suffering losses at Colorado and New Mexico.
December 22, 2010 Men's Basketball S.C. State and The Citadel Prepare To Do Battle in Las Vegas Classic The campuses of The Citadel and S.C. State are separated by just 74 miles, however the 11th all-time meeting between the two schools will take place inside The Orleans Arena in Las Vegas as part of the IBN Las Vegas Classic on Tuesday afternoon. The battle of the Bulldogs rekindles an in-state rivalry that dates back to the first meeting on Jan. 29, 1979, with The Citadel holding a 7-3 advantage in the series. The two-day tournament will pit The Citadel against SCSU at 5 p.m. on the first day and the winner of the SIU-Edwardsville and Longwood game on Thursday.
December 21, 2010 Men's Basketball Wells Nominated for 2011 Bob Cousy Award Citadel senior point guard Cameron Wells was one of 66 players nominated by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame for the 2011 Bob Cousy Award. The annual award, named for Hall of Famer and former Boston Celtic Bob Cousy, recognizes college basketball's top point guard. Wells, currently second on the Bulldogs all-time scoring list with 1,642 points, has dished out 391 career assists.
December 20, 2010 Men's Basketball Dahn Shines Against New Mexico Senior Austin Dahn rose to the occasion for The Citadel with a team-high 15 points, but it was not enough as New Mexico emerged victorious, 84-58, in front of 14,640 fans at The Pit. Dahn, who now has a 3-pointer in each of his last nine games, finished 4-of-8 from the field and 3-for-6 from beyond the arc. Teammate Mike Groselle finished with 14 points and grabbed a team-high five rebounds to join Dahn in double figures.
December 18, 2010 Men's Basketball Groselle Notches Career-High 22 points Against Big XII Colorado The Citadel's Mike Groselle scored a career-high 22 points to lead three players in double figures, but it was not enough as Colorado emerged with an 89-61 victory at Coors Event Center on Friday evening. Groselle's game-high marked the third straight game that the sophomore center has topped double figures in scoring. On the offensive end he was joined by teammates Cameron Wells and Austin Dahn, who finished with 11 and 10 points respectively.
December 18, 2010 Men's Basketball Citadel Road Trip Continues Against New Mexico The Citadel Basketball team will meet its second straight first time opponent when they take to the hardwoods against New Mexico on Sunday afternoon. The second game of the road trip, set to begin at 3 p.m. EST, will take place at The Pit, one of college basketball's most highly recognized arenas. The Bulldogs are looking to rebound from a Friday night loss to Colorado, despite an impressive 36-34 advantage in low post points due in large part to sophomore Mike Groselle. The Lobos are one of seven teams on The Citadel schedule that reached postseason play a season ago, falling in the second round of the NCAA Tournament to Washington.
December 16, 2010 Men's Basketball Bulldogs Set For First Meeting with Buffaloes On Friday night The Citadel Basketball team will compete against the University of Colorado for the first time in program history. It marks the second straight season that the Bulldogs, who are embarking on a four-game West Coast road swing, are meeting a Big XII Conference school following a game against Texas A&M on Dec. 19, 2009. The Citadel returns to action after an 11-day break for exams and looks to build on a victory over St. Mary's College (Md.) when they face the Buffaloes at 9:30 (EST) at the Coors Event and Conference Center.
December 7, 2010 Men's Basketball Bulldogs Cap Off Home Stretch with 72-64 Victory Over Seahawks Zach Urbanus scored a game-high 15 points to lead five players in double digits as The Citadel captured a 72-64 victory over St. Mary's College (Md.) to wrap up a three-game in six-day home stand. Cameron Wells (14 points), Austin Dahn (11 points), Bryan Streeter (11 points) and Mike Groselle (10 points) also reached double figures. As a team the Bulldogs converted 27-of-54 field goals, knocking down 5-of-13 from beyond the arc, to top the 50% mark for the first time this season.
December 7, 2010 Men's Basketball The Chuck Driesell Radio Show Set for Tuesday Citadel Basketball fans are encouraged to join head coach Chuck Driesell at the Kickin' Chicken, located in Mount Pleasant, from 7-8 p.m. tonight to debut 'The Chuck Driesell Radio Show.' The hour long show will be committed to Bulldog basketball, news from around the Southern Conference and the overall college basketball scene.
December 6, 2010 Men's Basketball The Citadel Completes Three-Game Home Stretch Against St. Mary?s The Citadel Basketball team completes its three-game home stand to open the month of December when it hosts St. Mary's College (Md.) to McAlister Field House on Monday evening at 7:05 p.m. The game marks the second meeting of the two schools and first since 102-53 Bulldog victory on Dec. 19, 1995. The Seahawks, who compete in the NCAA Division III's Capital Athletic Conference, enter the game ranked 14th nationally by D3Hoops.com.
December 4, 2010 Men's Basketball Wildcats Down Bulldogs 68-53 in SoCon Action Sophomore center Mike Groselle netted a game-high 13 points to lead three Citadel players in double figures, but it was not enough to hold off Davidson, who left McAlister Field House with a 68-53 Southern Conference victory on Saturday afternoon. Groselle, one off a career-high in points, was joined in by the tandem of Zach Urbanus (12 points) and Austin Dahn (11 points). Jake Cohen pumped in a game-high 21 points and 12 rebounds for the Wildcats, followed JP Kuhlman (13 pts.) and Clint Mann (10 pts.) who also notched double-digit performances.
December 3, 2010 Men's Basketball Double-Double by Streeter Sparks Bulldogs to 65-52 Win Bryan Streeter notched his second career double-double, 13 points and 10 rebounds, to finish as one of four players to reach the double figure plateau as The Citadel emerged with a 65-52 victory over Georgia Southern in the Southern Conference opener for both squads. Streeter shared the team-high in points with Zach Urbanus and Austin Dahn, who scored 13 points apiece, while Cameron Wells chipped in 10 points and eight assists. The win improves the Bulldogs to 2-4 overall and 1-0 in SoCon action.
December 3, 2010 Men's Basketball Bulldogs and Wildcats Prepare for SoCon Tilt The Citadel Basketball team continues its three-game in six-day stretch on Saturday afternoon when it welcomes Davidson to McAlister Field House in Southern Conference game slated for 3:05 p.m. The battle marks the 135 all-time meeting between two original members of the SoCon. The Bulldogs return to action following a league victory over Georgia Southern, while Davidson was unable to overcome a surge by College of Charleston on Thursday evening.
December 1, 2010 Men's Basketball Bulldogs Tip-Off Against Georgia Southern to Open SoCon Slate The Citadel Basketball team begins Southern Conference play on Thursday when it welcomes Georgia Southern to McAlister Field House at 7:05 p.m. The Bulldogs, who have won three of the last four games in the series, are hosting their 42nd SoCon season opener since joining the league in 1936. The third home game of the season for the Cadets begins a three-game in six day set that includes meetings with Davidson and St. Mary's College (Md.) as well.
November 30, 2010 Men's Basketball Wells Named SoCon Player of the Week The Citadel's Cameron Wells was named Southern Conference Player of the Week for all games played November 23-29 the league office announced on Tuesday. Wells averaged 23.5 points per game last week, leading the Bulldogs to a 71-63 victory over High Point last week. It marks the third time in his career that Wells has received SoCon Player of the Week accolades, including the weeks of Feb. 17, 2009 and Jan. 18, 2010.
November 28, 2010 Men's Basketball Coastal Carolina Downs The Citadel 72-64 The Citadel's Cameron Wells 22 points led a host of players in double figures, but it was not enough as Coastal Carolina came back from five points down at the intermission to emerge with a 72-64 victory at Kimbel Arena on Saturday evening. Wells, along with Austin Dahn (18 points) and Bryan Streeter (10 points) reached double figures for a Bulldogs unit that converted 25-of-63 (39.7%) field goal attempts. The Cadets were successful on 7-of-21 (33.3%) from beyond the arc, led by Dahn who took sole possession of fourth place among the school's all-time 3-polnt shooters with a 4-for-10 outing. He now has 194 career treys to his credit, moving past Ryan Nesbit and Alan Puckett.
November 26, 2010 Men's Basketball Citadel Basketball Heads to Coastal Carolina The Citadel Basketball team is seeking its second straight win under the direction of Head Coach Chuck Driesell, when it returns to action on Saturday, Nov. 27 at Coastal Carolina. The ninth meeting between the two schools, in a series that is deadlocked at 4-4, is slated to start at 7 p.m. The Bulldogs, who emerged victorious in the last meeting that took place on Dec. 29, 2001, are looking to hand Chanticleers Head Coach Cliff Ellis his first loss against the school a series of nine games that span back to his collegiate playing days at Florida State.
November 24, 2010 Men's Basketball Driesell, Bulldogs Defeat High Point 71-63 Cameron Wells netted a game-high 25 points to lead The Citadel past High Point, 71-63, and helped Chuck Driesell grab his first NCAA Division I coaching victory in front of 1,224 in attendance at McAlister Field House. The senior point guard topped the 20-point mark for the 29th time in his career and in the process moved within 86 points of becoming the all-time scoring leader.
November 22, 2010 Men's Basketball Bulldogs Prepare for High Point on Tuesday The Citadel Basketball returns to McAlister Field House on Tuesday evening when they host High Point University at 7:05 p.m. It marks the fourth game in the all-time series that dates back to 1951, with the Panthers holding a 2-1 edge. High Point represents the second of three Big South Conference opponents on the Bulldogs will play in the last 11 days, the others being Charleston Southern and Coastal Carolina.
November 21, 2010 Men's Basketball Auction Offers Opportunity For Fans To See Bulldogs In Las Vegas CITADEL BASKETBALL FANS WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BID ON A CHANCE TO SEE THE BULLDOGS PLAY IN LAS VEGAS!
November 21, 2010 Men's Basketball Bulldogs Fall to James Madison in Home Opener, 74-67 Despite double digits from the senior trio of Austin Dahn (18 points), Cameron Wells (17 points) and Zach Urbanus (16 points) it was not enough to stave off James Madison, who left with a 74-67 victory in the season-opener at McAlister Field House. Dahn moved into 45th on the school's all-time scoring list with 841 points, while Urbanus became the 28th player to top the 1,000-point mark in Bulldog history. Wells, who hit 7-of-20 from the field, moved within 101 points of tying all-time leading scorer Regan Truesdale.
November 19, 2010 Men's Basketball The Citadel Set for Home Opener Against James Madison The Citadel Basketball team makes its first regular season appearance at McAlister Field House on Saturday when they host James Madison University at 7:05 p.m. The game will rekindle a rivalry with Bulldogs first-year Head Coach Chuck Driesell and James Madison, where he spent nine seasons as an assistant. It will also mark the first time that the Dukes have visited Charleston since Feb. 21, 1978.
November 18, 2010 Men's Basketball The Citadel Unveils 2010-11 Basketball Virtual Media Guide The Citadel Athletics Media Relations Department introduced its new online virtual basketball media guide on Thursday. The guide, which replaces the traditional printed version of the media guide, can be found at www.CitadelSports.com by clicking on Multimedia and then Virtual Team Media Guides.
November 17, 2010 Men's Basketball Buccaneers Hold Off Bulldogs 68-61 The senior tandem of Cameron Wells and Austin Dahn, who combined for 34 points, was not enough to silence a sold out crowd at CSU Field House as the host Buccaneers emerged with a 68-61 victory. The Bulldogs converted 23-of-53 field goals (43.4%) and 12-of-17 (70.6%) free throws in their first visit to Charleston Southern since the 2005 season.
November 15, 2010 Men's Basketball Bulldogs Meet Buccaneers in Intracity Clash The Citadel Basketball team returns to action on Tuesday evening when they square off against intracity foe Charleston Southern at 7:30 p.m. at CSU Field House. It marks the 19th meeting between the two schools, in a rivalry that dates back to the 1992 season. The Buccaneers snapped a two-game losing streak in the series last season with a 61-60 victory at McAlister Field House, giving themselves a two-game cushion in the all-time series (10-8).
November 13, 2010 Men's Basketball Wells Slides Into Second Place Among Citadel Scorers in Loss Cameron Wells scored a team-high 17 points and in the process moved into second place on The Citadel's all-time scoring list, however it was short of a Richmond squad that emerged with the 79-37 win. In the season opener for both teams, Wells moved past Art Musselman with 1,514 career points, and now trails only the all-time record held by Regan Truesdale. The host Spiders, who recognized their 2010 NCAA Tournament team prior to the contest, were led in double figures by Justin Harper's 18 points.
November 11, 2010 Men's Basketball Driesell, Bulldogs Open Season With Richmond on Friday The Citadel Basketball team opens the 2010-11 regular season at Richmond on Friday, Nov. 12 at 7 p.m. The game marks the first under Head Coach Chuck Driesell and the first road opener for the Bulldogs since a meeting with Army in 2004-05.
November 11, 2010 Men's Basketball Chuck Driesell Announces 2011 Bulldogs Signing Class The Citadel's Head Basketball Coach Chuck Driesell released the names of seven players who will join the Bulldogs as members of the 2011 recruiting class. The class marks the first for Driesell, who took over the program in April.
November 8, 2010 Men's Basketball Meet The Bulldogs Set For November 9th The Citadel Basketball team will host the 20th Annual Coke Zero 'Meet the Bulldogs' on Tuesday, Nov. 9 at 6:00 p.m. in McAlister Field House. Come out to meet and greet the 2010-11 Citadel Bulldogs while catching the 10-minute Blue-White intrasquad scrimmage.
November 3, 2010 Men's Basketball Urbanus Leads The Citadel Past North Greenville, 76-47 Zach Urbanus scored 23 points, hitting five 3-pointers, to lead four players in double figures as The Citadel basketball team emerged with a 76-47 exhibition victory over North Greenville at McAlister Field House. Urbanus was joined in scoring by senior teammates Austin Dahn (12), Matt Clark (12) and Cameron Wells (11) as the Bulldogs took to the court for the first time Head Coach Chuck Driesell's tenure.
November 3, 2010 Men's Basketball Bulldogs Picked Fourth In South Division of SoCon Media Poll First-year Head Coach Chuck Driesell's Citadel basketball team was tabbed fourth in the South Division of the Southern Conference media poll released on Wednesday afternoon. The Bulldogs, also selected fourth in last week's coaches poll, recently earned a 76-47 exhibition victory over North Greenville at McAlister Field House. The media also named The Citadel's Cameron Wells to the 2010-11 Preseason All-Conference Team.
November 1, 2010 Men's Basketball Citadel Basketball Hosts North Greenville in Exhibition Game Tuesday The Citadel Basketball team makes its final preparation to begin its 100th season when they host North Greenville University for an exhibition game at McAlister Field House on Tuesday evening.
October 28, 2010 Men's Basketball SoCon Coaches Pick Bulldogs Fourth In South Division The Citadel Basketball team was picked fourth in the Southern Conference coaches poll that was released on Thursday. The Bulldogs, who finished 16-16 last season, return eight seniors to a squad that advanced to the second round of the conference tournament for the first time in three years. Senior point guard Cameron Wells, who enters the season 164 points shy of the school's all-time scoring mark, was named to the 2010-11 Preseason All-Conference Team.
October 22, 2010 Men's Basketball Citadel Basketball Completes First Full Week of Practice The Citadel Basketball team completed its first full week of practice under the direction of Head Coach Chuck Driesell. Driesell brings a high-octane offense that will certainly be a transition from the methodical Princeton offense that was utilized last season. The style is similar to the fast paced offense from Maryland that has averaged 75.8 points per game over the last four years.
October 18, 2010 Men's Basketball Chuck Cordell ?Bucket List? Raffle Slated For November 1 Former Citadel Basketball standout Chuck Cordell is offering Bulldog fans a unique opportunity to participate in his 'Bucket List.' The proceeds will benefit the Basketball Complex Renovation at McAlister Field House. The raffle drawing will take place on November 1.
October 16, 2010 Men's Basketball Bulldogs Basketball Begins First Day of Practice The Citadel Basketball team officially began their 100th season following the first practice under new Head Coach Chuck Driesell on Friday afternoon. The Bulldogs, comprised mainly of eight seniors, look to build on 36 combined victories over last two seasons. Marking the most successful two-year span in school history, combined with the first Southern Conference Tournament victory in three seasons, the Bulldogs experienced lineup joined the likes of North Carolina and Ohio State as the only teams to face multiple 2010 Final Four opponents.
September 28, 2010 Men's Basketball Bulldog Basketball Slated for 2010-11 SportSouth Television Game The Southern Conference and SportSouth released their 2010-11 television schedule, which will include the Jan. 15 meeting between cross-town rivals Citadel and College of Charleston at Carolina First Arena. It marks the only televised game for the Bulldogs during the 2010-11 season.
September 1, 2010 Men's Basketball The Citadel Basketball Announces 2010-11 Schedule Chuck Driesell's first season as head coach, and the 100th in the history of The Citadel Basketball program, will feature seven games against teams that reached the postseason tournament play according to the 2010-11 Basketball schedule released by the Athletics Department on Wednesday. The Bulldogs will make a West Coast swing that includes games against Colorado and New Mexico and a two-day Las Vegas Tournament where they will play Longwood and SIU-Edwardsville.
August 27, 2010 Men's Basketball Chuck Cordell Bucket List Raffle Former Citadel Basketball standout Chuck Cordell is offering Bulldog fans a unique opportunity to participate in his 'Bucket List.' The proceeds will benefit the Basketball Complex Renovation at McAlister Field House.
August 10, 2010 Men's Basketball Wolfinger Inks Deal with Astrum Levice of Slovakian Extraliga League Former Citadel center Joe Wolfinger recently reached an agreement on his first professional contract with Astrum Levice of the Slovakian Extraliga League. The 7-foot center averaged 6.6 points and 3.9 rebounds per contest in his only season with the Bulldogs.
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