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Furman stunned in overtime at The Citadel, 77-75

The Citadel rallied from a 19-point second-half deficit, with Sola Adebisi scoring 22 points and Braxton Williams making decisive free throws to secure the 77-75 win.

  • On Wednesday, The Citadel Bulldogs erased a 19-point second-half deficit to defeat Furman Paladins 77-75 in overtime at McAlister Field House, as Braxton Williams hit the decisive free throws with 3 seconds remaining.
  • Furman Paladins built a 55-36 lead with under 10:30 in regulation, while Christian Moore's back-to-back threes sparked a 10-0 run that ignited The Citadel Bulldogs' rally.
  • Sola Adebisi led the way with 22 points on 9-of-10 shooting and eight rebounds while Braxton Williams added 18 points, making all seven free throws as The Citadel Bulldogs shot 42.1%.
  • The victory gave The Citadel Bulldogs late-season momentum with its third win in four games and first back-to-back Southern Conference wins since January of 2023, sparking celebrations at McAlister Field House.
  • The Citadel will play at ETSU at 7 p.m. Friday , a game moved up from Jan. 24, marking the third consecutive overtime meeting with Furman in Charleston.
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Adebisi leads Citadel against East Tennessee State after 22-point game

Citadel visits the East Tennessee State Buccaneers after Sola Adebisi scored 22 points in the Bulldogs' 77-75 overtime win against the Furman Paladins. Friday's matchup is the first this season for the squads. East Tennessee State is 6-1 against the…

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Furman stunned in overtime at The Citadel, 77-75

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Adebisi's 22 lead The Citadel over Furman 77-75 in OT

Led by Sola Adebisi's 22 points, the Citadel Bulldogs defeated the Furman Paladins 77-75 in overtime.

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The Post and Courier broke the news in Charleston, United States on Thursday, January 22, 2026.
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