In a decisive matchup Saturday evening, East Tennessee State emerged victorious against The Citadel with a score of 70-52. Jaden Seymour was a standout performer, contributing 15 points along with five rebounds and three steals for the Buccaneers, who improved their record to 10 wins and 7 losses, with a 3-1 mark in the Southern Conference.

John Buggs III played a crucial role as well, scoring 12 points while demonstrating an accurate shot from the field, going 2 for 3 from three-point range and hitting 6 out of 7 free throws. Quimari Peterson provided additional support, finishing the game with 11 points after shooting 4 for 9 overall, including hitting one of three attempts from downtown.

For The Citadel, Cameron Glover was the leading scorer with 13 points and also recorded two steals. Teammate John Adams matched his scoring output, contributing 10 points, while Brody Fox added 10 points along with four assists. Unfortunately for the Bulldogs, this loss marked their seventh consecutive defeat, deepening their struggles this season.

Looking ahead, both teams are set to return to the court on Wednesday. East Tennessee State is scheduled to take on Furman, while The Citadel will head to UNC Greensboro for their next game.