CHARLESTON, S.C. — Derrin Boyd delivered an impressive performance, scoring 25 points to lead Charleston to a commanding 87-65 victory over Campbell as the regular season of the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) concluded on Saturday.
The CAA tournament kicks off on Friday in Washington. Campbell enters the competition on Saturday during the second round. Meanwhile, Charleston holds the third seed and is set to play on Sunday in the quarterfinals.
For the Cougars (23-8, 13-5 CAA), Boyd also contributed five rebounds. AJ Smith made a significant impact with 20 points, successfully hitting 9 of 12 from the field, and grabbed five rebounds. Ante Brzovic added 14 points, complemented by eight rebounds, seven assists, and three blocks, shooting 6 of 10 from the floor.
Colby Duggan led the Fighting Camels (15-16, 10-8) in scoring with 19 points. Campbell also benefited from Cameron Gregory’s all-around game with 12 points, six rebounds, and seven assists. Nolan Dorsey stood out with 11 points, eight rebounds, and three steals.
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