Aaron Ekwere had 23 points, nine rebounds and eight assists as the The Citadel Bulldogs beat the Virginia Lynchburg Dragons 131-50 on Tuesday night at McAlister Field House.
The Bulldogs came out fast, taking the first half 66-20. They led by as many as 81 points. A 30-0 run in the first half built the early lead.
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For The Citadel, Aaron Ekwere finished with 23 points, nine rebounds, eight assists, six steals and four blocks, Chase Cormier added 23 points, six rebounds and five assists, while Tyler Mrus contributed 20 points and seven rebounds off the bench.
For Virginia Lynchburg, Jacob Newman finished with 15 points, and Mohamed Diaby added 13 points and eight rebounds. Jacob Newman had a rough shooting night, going 4 of 12 from the field.
The Bulldogs moved to 2-1.
The Bulldogs sit first in the SoCon and have won two straight. The Citadel is 2-0 at home and 0-1 away from home.
The Bulldogs next visit the North Florida Ospreys on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 2:00 p.m. ET.
