The Citadel Bulldogs vs. Western Carolina Catamounts

FINAL

Feb 11, 2026

Box Score

	1	2	T
CIT	25	24	49
WCU	52	35	87

Game Recap

Soumaoro's 15 help Western Carolina take down Citadel 87-49. Julien Soumaoro had 15 points in Western Carolina's 87-49 victory against Citadel on Wednesday.

Player Stats

THE CITADEL	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
23Simeon German	11	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
10Braxton Williams	21	1-9	0-6	4-4	4	0	0	0	3	1	6
8Sola Adebisi	33	3-6	2-3	2-2	2	0	0	0	0	2	10
5Eze Wali	26	2-8	1-4	0-0	2	1	0	0	1	0	5
14Carter Kingsbury	28	1-6	1-4	0-0	5	0	1	1	2	4	3
30Logan Menefee	2	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25Cassius Bonjasky	11	3-3	1-1	0-0	2	0	0	0	1	1	7
15Chase Williams	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
11Dante Kearse	12	0-2	0-1	2-2	0	0	1	0	1	1	2
7Gabe Hernandez	5	1-1	0-0	2-2	0	0	1	0	0	1	4
4Logan Applegate	17	2-4	1-3	0-0	2	0	0	0	1	0	5
3Marcos Gonzales	13	0-2	0-0	3-4	2	1	1	0	0	1	3
24Rowan Irelan	2	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22Keynan Davis	17	2-9	0-4	0-0	1	0	1	1	2	1	4
TOTAL	-	15-5228.8%	6-2722.2%	13-1492.9%	22	2	5	2	11	13	49

WESTERN CAROLINA	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
12Samuel Dada	23	3-4	0-1	0-0	10	0	2	1	0	2	6
23Marcus Kell	21	4-8	1-3	1-2	3	2	0	0	0	0	10
22Tidjiane Dioumassi	22	5-8	2-4	0-0	4	2	1	0	2	4	12
0Cord Stansberry	23	3-9	3-5	1-1	3	2	2	0	0	2	10
3Julien Soumaoro	24	6-8	3-4	0-0	5	3	0	0	1	4	15
21Tayeshaun Smith	11	0-0	0-0	2-2	4	1	1	1	0	1	2
7Abdulai Fanta Kabba	14	2-2	0-0	0-2	3	0	0	1	0	2	4
8Tahlan Pettway	20	4-7	4-7	0-0	1	2	1	0	1	0	12
17Max Williams	3	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2CJ Hyland	15	3-6	0-1	0-0	3	2	0	0	3	1	6
4Justin Johnson	21	4-8	0-2	1-2	2	2	1	0	0	1	9
11Drew Hollifield	3	0-0	0-0	1-2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1


TOTAL	-	34-6155.7%	13-2748.1%	6-1154.5%	39	16	8	3	8	17	87

Play-by-Play

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1st halfCITWCU

(20:00) Start game.
(20:00) Jump Ball won by The Citadel.
(20:00) Jump Ball lost by Western Carolina.
(19:39) Carter Kingsbury misses 32-foot three point jumper.
(19:36) Western Carolina Defensive Rebound.
(19:22) Marcus Kell misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(19:18) Braxton Williams Defensive Rebound.
(19:03) Braxton Williams bad pass turnover.
(19:03) Samuel Dada Steal.
+2 (18:51) Julien Soumaoro makes driving layup.
02
+2 (18:32) Eze Wali makes layup.
22
(18:22) Tidjiane Dioumassi misses layup.
(18:20) Samuel Dada Offensive Rebound.
+3 (18:17) Cord Stansberry makes 24-foot three point jumper (Marcus Kell assists).
25
(17:50) Braxton Williams misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(17:47) Samuel Dada Defensive Rebound.
+3 (17:34) Tidjiane Dioumassi makes 25-foot three point jumper (Julien Soumaoro assists).
28
(17:01) Sola Adebisi misses 6-foot floating jump shot.
(16:58) Julien Soumaoro Defensive Rebound.
+3 (16:55) Tidjiane Dioumassi makes 25-foot three point jumper.
211
(16:35) Eze Wali misses layup.
(16:33) Western Carolina Defensive Rebound.
(16:07) Foul on Carter Kingsbury.
+1 (16:07) Marcus Kell makes free throw 1 of 2.
212
(16:07) Marcus Kell misses free throw 2 of 2.
(16:07) Tidjiane Dioumassi Offensive Rebound.
+2 (16:02) Marcus Kell makes layup (Cord Stansberry assists).
214
(15:32) Foul on Tidjiane Dioumassi.
(15:21) Logan Applegate misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(15:17) Abdulai Fanta Kabba Defensive Rebound.
(15:00) Tahlan Pettway misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(14:57) Logan Applegate Defensive Rebound.
(14:42) Keynan Davis misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(14:40) Tahlan Pettway Defensive Rebound.
+2 (14:22) Tidjiane Dioumassi makes driving layup.
216
(13:53) Carter Kingsbury misses 29-foot three point jumper.
(13:49) Abdulai Fanta Kabba Defensive Rebound.
(13:33) Foul on Keynan Davis.
+2 (13:18) Tidjiane Dioumassi makes layup.
218
(13:00) Foul on Abdulai Fanta Kabba.
+1 (13:00) Marcos Gonzales makes free throw 1 of 2.
318
+1 (13:00) Marcos Gonzales makes free throw 2 of 2.
418
+3 (12:47) Tahlan Pettway makes 25-foot three point jumper (Justin Johnson assists).
421
(12:26) Braxton Williams out of bounds bad pass turnover.
(12:13) CJ Hyland bad pass turnover.
(12:13) Carter Kingsbury Steal.
(12:06) Carter Kingsbury misses layup.
(12:02) Tayeshaun Smith Defensive Rebound.
(11:59) Foul on Dante Kearse.
+2 (11:54) Julien Soumaoro makes layup (Justin Johnson assists).
423
(11:30) Dante Kearse bad pass turnover.
(11:30) Samuel Dada Steal.
+2 (11:15) Julien Soumaoro makes layup (CJ Hyland assists).
425
(10:54) Foul on Julien Soumaoro.
+1 (10:54) Braxton Williams makes free throw 1 of 2.
525
+1 (10:54) Braxton Williams makes free throw 2 of 2.
625
+2 (10:39) CJ Hyland makes layup.
627
+2 (10:26) Braxton Williams makes 16-foot jumper.
827
(10:14) CJ Hyland out of bounds bad pass turnover.
(10:01) Carter Kingsbury misses 6-foot jumper.
(9:58) Cord Stansberry Defensive Rebound.
+2 (9:50) Marcus Kell makes layup (Cord Stansberry assists).
829
(9:34) Braxton Williams misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(9:32) Samuel Dada Defensive Rebound.
+2 (9:24) Marcus Kell makes layup.
831
(8:51) team shot clock turnover .
(8:34) Justin Johnson misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(8:32) CJ Hyland Offensive Rebound.
+2 (8:31) CJ Hyland makes layup.
833
(8:01) Eze Wali misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(7:58) CJ Hyland Defensive Rebound.
(7:51) CJ Hyland misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(7:49) Logan Applegate Defensive Rebound.
(7:37) Foul on Cord Stansberry.
(7:27) Carter Kingsbury bad pass turnover.
(7:27) Cord Stansberry Steal.
(7:20) Cord Stansberry misses layup.
(7:18) Tidjiane Dioumassi Offensive Rebound.
+3 (7:18) Cord Stansberry makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tidjiane Dioumassi assists).
836
+2 (6:57) Logan Applegate makes layup.
1036
+2 (6:41) Tidjiane Dioumassi makes layup.
1038
(6:18) Braxton Williams bad pass turnover.
(6:18) Tidjiane Dioumassi Steal.
+3 (6:14) Tahlan Pettway makes 24-foot three point jumper (Julien Soumaoro assists).
1041
(5:51) Eze Wali misses layup.
(5:51) The Citadel Offensive Rebound.
(5:51) Foul on Julien Soumaoro.
(5:46) Logan Applegate misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(5:43) Tidjiane Dioumassi Defensive Rebound.
+3 (5:21) Julien Soumaoro makes 22-foot three point jumper (Tahlan Pettway assists).
1044
(5:07) Foul on Tidjiane Dioumassi.
+3 (4:53) Eze Wali makes 27-foot three point jumper (Marcos Gonzales assists).
1344
+2 (4:38) Justin Johnson makes layup.
1346
+3 (4:12) Logan Applegate makes 26-foot three point jumper.
1646
(3:54) Tahlan Pettway bad pass turnover.
(3:37) Foul on Samuel Dada.
+1 (3:37) Sola Adebisi makes free throw 1 of 2.
1746
+1 (3:37) Sola Adebisi makes free throw 2 of 2.
1846
+3 (3:17) Tahlan Pettway makes 25-foot three point jumper (Marcus Kell assists).
1849
(2:42) Carter Kingsbury bad pass turnover.
(2:42) Cord Stansberry Steal.
(2:29) Tahlan Pettway misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(2:25) Carter Kingsbury Defensive Rebound.
(2:15) Braxton Williams misses layup.
(2:13) Carter Kingsbury Offensive Rebound.
(2:09) Foul on Justin Johnson.
+1 (2:09) Braxton Williams makes free throw 1 of 2.
1949
+1 (2:09) Braxton Williams makes free throw 2 of 2.
2049
(1:56) Foul on Carter Kingsbury.
(1:56) Abdulai Fanta Kabba misses free throw 1 of 2.
(1:56) Western Carolina Deadball Team Rebound.
(1:56) Abdulai Fanta Kabba misses free throw 2 of 2.
(1:56) Marcus Kell Offensive Rebound.
(1:54) Marcus Kell misses layup.
(1:54) Keynan Davis Block.
(1:51) Eze Wali Defensive Rebound.
(1:34) Keynan Davis misses layup.
(1:28) Sola Adebisi Offensive Rebound.
+2 (1:28) Sola Adebisi makes 0-foot tip in dunk.
2249
+2 (1:23) Justin Johnson makes driving layup.
2251
(1:01) Keynan Davis misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(0:57) Cord Stansberry Defensive Rebound.
(0:49) Cord Stansberry misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(0:47) Eze Wali Defensive Rebound.
(0:29) Eze Wali bad pass turnover.
(0:29) Tahlan Pettway Steal.
(0:08) Foul on Sola Adebisi.
(0:08) Justin Johnson misses free throw 1 of 2.
(0:08) Western Carolina Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (0:08) Justin Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2.
2252
+3 (0:03) Sola Adebisi makes 25-foot three point jumper.
2552

2nd half

Team Stats

CIT

WCU

49Points87

15-52(28.8%)Field Goal(%)34-61(55.7%)

6-27(22.2%)3-Point(%)13-27(48.1%)

13-14(92.9%)Free Throw(%)6-11(54.5%)

26(8)Rebounds(Offensive)42(12)

2Assists16

5Steals8

2Blocks3

12Turnovers8

13(0)Fouls(Technical)17(0)

0Largest Lead42

Game Details

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Ramsey Regional Activity Center · Cullowhee, NC

attendance: 1,041 (13.3%)

tv: ESPN+

spread: WCU -9.5

over/under: 145.5