2018–19 The Citadel Bulldogs basketball team

The 2018–19 The Citadel Bulldogs basketball team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by fourth-year head coach Duggar Baucom, played their home games at McAlister Field House as members of the Southern Conference (SoCon), as they have since 1936–37. The Bulldogs finished the season 12–18, 4–14 in SoCon play, to finish in a three-way tie for eighth place. As the No. 10 seed in the SoCon tournament, they lost in the first round to Samford.[1]

2018–19 The Citadel Bulldogs basketball
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record12–18 (4–14 SoCon)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Daniel Willis
  • Willie Bell
  • Jack Castleberry
Home arenaMcAlister Field House
Seasons
2018–19 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 19 Wofford 18 0   1.000 30 5   .857
UNC Greensboro 15 3   .833 29 7   .806
Furman 13 5   .722 25 8   .758
East Tennessee State 13 5   .722 24 10   .706
Chattanooga 7 11   .389 12 20   .375
Mercer 6 12   .333 11 20   .355
Samford 6 12   .333 17 16   .515
VMI 4 14   .222 11 21   .344
Western Carolina 4 14   .222 7 25   .219
The Citadel 4 14   .222 12 18   .400
2019 SoCon tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

Previous season

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The Bulldogs finished the 2017–18 season 11–21, 5–13 in SoCon play, to finish in eighth place. They defeated VMI in the first round of the SoCon tournament before losing in the quarterfinals to UNC Greensboro.

Roster

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2018–19 The Citadel Bulldogs men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 2 Quayson Williams 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Sr Trenton, NJ
G 3 Matt Frierson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Sr Laurel, MD
G 4 Robert Guyton 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Fr Myrtle Beach, SC
F 11 Kaiden Rice 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Columbia, SC
F 12 Connor Kern 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Pickerington, OH
G 13 Lew Stallworth 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr Los Angeles, CA
G 15 Jerry III Higgins 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Fr Cleveland, OH
F 20 Dimitri Georgiadis 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Fr Richmond, VA
G 23 Kaelon Harris 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr Atlanta, GA
F 24 Tyler Burgess 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Easley, SC
F 25 Alex Reed 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Garner, NC
F 32 Derek Jr. Webster 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Tampa, FL
F 33 Hayden Brown 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Greer, SC
F 35 Zane Najdawi 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Sr Midlothian, VA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: August 4, 2024

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 1, 2018*
7:00 p.m.
North Greenville W 141–88 
McAlister Field House 
Charleston, SC
Regular season
November 6, 2018*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
at No. 22 Clemson L 80–100  0–1
Littlejohn Coliseum (7,491)
Clemson, SC
November 12, 2018*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Mid-Atlantic Christian
Las Vegas Invitational Regional Round
W 148–75  1–1
McAlister Field House (463)
Charleston, SC
November 14, 2018*
7:00 p.m., ESPN3
Johnson (FL)
Las Vegas Invitational Regional Round
W 137–60  2–1
McAlister Field House (246)
Charleston, SC
November 16, 2018*
8:00 p.m., LHN
at Texas
Las Vegas Invitational Regional Round
L 69–97  2–2
Frank Erwin Center (8,212)
Austin, TX
November 20, 2018*
7:00 p.m.
at James Madison W 91–82  3–2
JMU Convocation Center (1,982)
Harrisonburg, VA
November 24, 2018*
7:00 p.m., ESPN3
at South Florida W 84–81  4–2
Yuengling Center (2,626)
Tampa, FL
November 27, 2018*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
High Point W 112–87  5–2
McAlister Field House (556)
Charleston, SC
December 1, 2018
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
Mercer W 79–69  6–2
(1–0)
McAlister Field House (765)
Charleston, SC
December 5, 2018*
7:00 p.m., ESPN3
Johnson & Wales (NC) W 127–93  7–2
McAlister Field House (456)
Charleston, SC
December 15, 2018*
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
Southeast Missouri State W 86–74  8–2
McAlister Field House (922)
Charleston, SC
December 18, 2018*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Campbell W 82–76  9–2
John W. Pope Jr. Convocation Center (1,586)
Buies Creek, NC
December 29, 2018*
7:00 p.m., ESPN3
Longwood L 94–110  9–3
McAlister Field House (964)
Charleston, SC
January 3, 2019
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Wofford
Rivalry
L 81–112  9–4
(1–1)
Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium (3,400)
Spartanburg, SC
January 5, 2019
4:00 p.m., ESPN3
at Furman
Rivalry
L 85–101  9–5
(1–2)
Timmons Arena (2,462)
Greenville, SC
January 10, 2019
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
East Tennessee State L 73–98  9–6
(1–3)
McAlister Field House (1,253)
Charleston, SC
January 12, 2019
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
Western Carolina L 82–94  9–7
(1–4)
McAlister Field House (1,042)
Charleston, SC
January 17, 2019
7:30 p.m., ESPN+
at Samford L 77–80  9–8
(1–5)
Timmons Arena (1,512)
Greenville, SC
January 19, 2019
4:30 p.m., ESPN3
at Chattanooga L 71–73  9–9
(1–6)
McKenzie Arena (4,229)
Chattanooga, TN
January 24, 2019
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at UNC Greensboro L 60–83  9–10
(1–7)
Greensboro Coliseum (5,014)
Greensboro, NC
January 26, 2019
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
VMI
Rivalry
W 84–82  10–10
(2–7)
McAlister Field House (3,864)
Charleston, SC
January 31, 2019
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Furman
Rivalry
L 61–71  10–11
(2–8)
McAlister Field House (1,411)
Charleston, SC
February 2, 2019
1:00 p.m., ESPN3
Wofford
Rivalry
L 61–99  10–12
(2–9)
McAlister Field House (1,224)
Charleston, SC
February 9, 2019
4:00 p.m., ESPN3
at Mercer W 67–61  11–12
(3–9)
Hawkins Arena (2,185)
Macon, GA
February 14, 2019
7:00 p.m., ESPN3
at East Tennessee State L 83–91  11–13
(3–10)
Freedom Hall Civic Center (3,723)
Johnson City, TN
February 16, 2019
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Western Carolina L 82–103  11–14
(3–11)
Ramsey Center (1,633)
Cullowhee, NC
February 21, 2019
7:00 p.m., ESPN3
Chattanooga L 65–68  11–15
(3–12)
McAlister Field House (1,015)
Charleston, SC
February 23, 2019
1:00 p.m., ESPN3
Samford W 87–83 OT 12–15
(4–12)
McAlister Field House (919)
Charleston, SC
February 28, 2019
11:30 a.m., ESPN+
UNC Greensboro L 96–100  12–16
(4–13)
McAlister Field House (979)
Charleston, SC
March 2, 2019
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
at VMI
Rivalry
L 78–81  12–17
(4–14)
Cameron Hall (2,900)
Lexington, VA
SoCon tournament
March 7, 2019
7:30 p.m., ESPN+
(10) vs. (7) Samford L 71–100  12–18
U.S. Cellular Center (2,321)
Asheville, NC
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Source:[2]

References

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  1. ^ "VMI, Samford advance to SoCon quarters". Southern Conference. March 8, 2019. Archived from the original on February 29, 2024. Retrieved February 29, 2024.
  2. ^ "2018-19 Men's Basketball Schedule". The Citadel Athletics. Retrieved August 4, 2024.