Citadel and UNC Greensboro Clash in Conference Showdown

The Citadel Bulldogs are set to challenge the UNC Greensboro Spartans in a Southern Conference matchup. This game is a chance for both teams to prove themselves. The Bulldogs are coming off a thrilling overtime win, thanks to Carter Kingsbury's impressive 22-point performance. The Spartans, on the other hand, have been strong at home, winning four of their last seven games. UNC Greensboro's defense is notable, especially their ability to grab defensive rebounds. Justin Neely leads this effort, averaging 8. 4 defensive rebounds per game. The Bulldogs, however, have struggled in games with a big point difference, with a record of 3-9 in such matches.Scoring is where things get interesting. The Spartans average 78. 2 points per game, just under the 78. 4 points the Bulldogs allow. The Bulldogs, meanwhile, are known for their three-point shooting, making 9. 4 per game. This could be a key factor in the game. Key players to watch include Neely for the Spartans, who is shooting 52. 1% from the field, and Braxton Williams for the Bulldogs, who averages 12. 1 points per game. Both teams are coming off a mixed bag of results in their last ten games, with the Spartans at 5-5 and the Bulldogs at 2-8. This matchup is crucial for both teams. It's a chance for the Bulldogs to show they can compete against stronger opponents. For the Spartans, it's an opportunity to solidify their position in the conference. The game is set for Thursday at 7 p. m. EST in Greensboro, North Carolina.