The Citadel Bulldogs basketball, 1970–74

The Citadel Bulldogs basketball teams represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. The program was established in 1900–01, and has continuously fielded a team since 1912–13. Their primary rivals are College of Charleston, Furman and VMI.

Contents:	1969–70 – 1970–71 – 1971–72 – 1972–73 – 1973–74

1969–70

1969–70 The Citadel Bulldogs men's basketball
Conference	Southern Conference
1969–70 record	8–16 (4–9 SoCon)
Head coach	Dick Campbell
Home arena	The Citadel Armory

1969–70 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Davidson †	10	–	0		1.000			22	–	5		.815
East Carolina	9	–	2		.818			16	–	10		.615
George Washington	6	–	4		.600			12	–	15		.444
Furman	5	–	6		.455			13	–	13		.500
William & Mary	5	–	7		.417			11	–	16		.407
The Citadel	4	–	8		.333			8	–	16		.333
Richmond	4	–	9		.308			9	–	18		.333
VMI	3	–	10		.231			6	–	19		.240
† Tournament winner As of April 30, 1970; Rankings from AP Poll

Date Time, TV	Opponent	Result	Record	Site City, State
December 1 no, no	at Vanderbilt*	L 58–89	0–1	Memorial Gymnasium  Nashville, Tennessee
December 3 no, no	Wofford	W 87–75	1–1	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
December 6 no, no	at NC State*	L 59–105	1–2	Reynolds Coliseum  Raleigh, North Carolina
December 10 no, no	Merchant Marine	W 84–74	2–2	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
December 13 no, no	Arkansas State	L 72–81	2–3	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
December 16 no, no	Sewanee	W 86–65	3–3	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
December 18 no, no	Roanoke	L 67–107	3–4	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
December 22 no, no	Long Island	L 61–69	3–5	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
December 29 no, no	Northwestern* Poinsettia Classic	L 74–91	3–6	Greenville Memorial Auditorium  Greenville, South Carolina
December 30 no, no	at Furman Poinsettia Classic	L 71–80	3–7 (0–1)	Greenville Memorial Auditorium  Greenville, South Carolina
January 3 no, no	No. 11 Davidson	L 41–56	3–8 (0–2)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
January 6 no, no	at Richmond	W 53–51	4–8 (1–2)	Richmond Arena  Richmond, Virginia
January 10 no, no	at Furman	L 56–60 ^OT	4–9 (1–3)	Greenville Memorial Auditorium  Greenville, South Carolina
January 17 no, no	VMI	W 84–70	5–9 (2–3)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
January 24 no, no	George Washington	L 77–95	5–10 (2–4)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
January 27 no, no	Maine*	W 81–63	6–10	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
January 31 no, no	William & Mary	L 60–65	6–11 (2–5)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
February 3 no, no	Richmond	L 81–82 ^OT	6–12 (2–6)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
February 7 no, no	Furman	W 68–67	7–12 (3–6)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
February 12 no, no	at William & Mary	L 74–79	7–13 (3–7)	Blow Gymnasium  Williamsburg, Virginia
February 14 no, no	at East Carolina	L 69–83	7–14 (3–8)	Minges Coliseum  Greenville, North Carolina
February 17 no, no	at VMI	W 68–61	8–14 (4–8)	Cormack Field House  Lexington, Virginia
February 21 no, no	East Carolina	L 71–84	8–15 (4–9)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
1970 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
February 28 no, no	vs. George Washington	L 64–66	8–16	Charlotte Coliseum  Charlotte, North Carolina
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

1970–71

1970–71 The Citadel Bulldogs men's basketball
Conference	Southern Conference
1970–71 record	13–12 (6–5 SoCon)
Head coach	Dick Campbell
Home arena	The Citadel Armory

1970–71 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Davidson	9	–	1		.900			15	–	11		.577
William & Mary	7	–	3		.700			11	–	16		.407
East Carolina	7	–	4		.636			13	–	12		.520
The Citadel	6	–	5		.545			13	–	12		.520
Furman †	5	–	5		.500			15	–	12		.556
Richmond	3	–	9		.250			7	–	21		.250
VMI	1	–	11		.083			1	–	25		.038
† Tournament winner As of April 30, 1971; Rankings from AP Poll

Date Time, TV	Opponent	Result	Record	Site City, State
December 1 no, no	Tennessee Wesleyan*	W 100–72	1–0	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
December 3 no, no	Wofford*	W 82–62	2–0	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
December 5 no, no	at Tulane*	L 69–75	2–1	Devlin Fieldhouse  New Orleans
December 9 no, no	Mercer*	L 70–73	2–2	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
December 12 no, no	at William & Mary	W 71–67	3–2 (1–0)	Blow Gymnasium  Williamsburg, Virginia
December 17 no, no	at George Washington*	W 73–68	4–2	Washington, D.C.
December 19 no, no	at Xavier*	W 73–68	5–2	Schmidt Field House  Cincinnati
December 29 no, no	Navy* Palmetto Classic	L 69–72	5–3	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
December 30 no, no	Ole Miss* Palmetto Classic	W 109–90	6–3	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
January 4 no, no	William & Mary	L 54–59	6–4 (1–1)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
January 7 no, no	Texas A&M*	W 62–61	7–4	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
January 9 no, no	Furman	W 90–80	8–4 (2–1)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
January 12 no, no	at Richmond	L 64–67	8–5 (2–2)	Richmond Arena  Richmond, Virginia
January 16 no, no	at VMI	W 66–64 ^OT	9–5 (3–2)	Cormack Field House  Lexington, Virginia
January 23 no, no	at Tampa*	L 76–77	9–6	Tampa, Florida
January 30 no, no	at Arkansas State*	L 60–74	9–7	Jonesboro, Arkansas
February 4 no, no	VMI	W 91–65	10–7 (4–2)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
February 6 no, no	at Furman	L 86–91	10–8 (4–3)	Greenville Memorial Auditorium  Greenville, South Carolina
February 8 no, no	at Chattanooga*	L 70–81	10–9	Maclellan Gymnasium  Chattanooga, Tennessee
February 13 no, no	East Carolina	W 81–57	11–9 (5–3)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
February 16 no, no	Richmond	W 78–63	12–9 (6–3)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
February 20 no, no	West Virginia Tech*	W 47–45 ^OT	13–9	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
February 22 no, no	at Davidson	L 50–85	13–10 (6–4)	Johnston Gym  Davidson, North Carolina
February 27 no, no	at East Carolina	L 67–81	13–11 (6–5)	Minges Coliseum  Greenville, North Carolina
1971 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
March 4 no, no	at Furman	L 82–95	13–12	Greenville Memorial Auditorium  Greenville, South Carolina
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

1971–72

1971–72 The Citadel Bulldogs men's basketball
Conference	Southern Conference
1971–72 record	12–13 (5–6 SoCon)
Head coach	George Hill
Home arena	The Citadel Armory

1971–72 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Davidson	8	–	2		.800			19	–	9		.679
Furman	8	–	3		.727			17	–	11		.607
William & Mary	6	–	4		.600			10	–	17		.370
East Carolina †	7	–	5		.583			14	–	15		.483
The Citadel	5	–	6		.455			12	–	13		.480
Richmond	3	–	9		.250			6	–	19		.240
VMI	2	–	10		.167			6	–	19		.240
† Tournament winner As of April 30, 1972; Rankings from AP Poll

Date Time, TV	Opponent	Result	Record	Site City, State
December 1 no, no	Campbell*	L 77–79 ^OT	0–1	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
December 3 no, no	at No. 1 UCLA*	L 49–105	0–2	Pauley Pavilion  Los Angeles
December 6 no, no	at Rice*	L 69–73	0–3	Tudor Fieldhouse  Houston
December 8 no, no	Wofford*	W 86–66	1–3	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
December 11 no, no	at William & Mary	L 67–74	1–4 (0–1)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
December 18 no, no	East Carolina	W 89–86	2–4 (1–1)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
December 29 no, no	Air Force* Palmetto Classic	W 61–60	3–4	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
December 30 no, no	No. 11 Virginia* Palmetto Classic	L 72–77	3–5	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
January 3 no, no	William & Mary	W 68–59	4–5 (2–1)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
January 5 no, no	at Furman	L 86–101	4–6 (2–2)	Greenville Memorial Auditorium  Greenville, South Carolina
January 10 no, no	Tulane*	L 61–67	4–7	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
January 15 no, no	at VMI	W 68–62 ^OT	5–7 (3–2)	Cormack Field House  Lexington, Virginia
January 19 no, no	Arkansas State*	W 86–48	6–7	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
January 22 no, no	Chattanooga*	W 117–100	7–7	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
January 26 no, no	at Stetson*	W 85–70	8–7	DeLand, Florida
February 1 no, no	at Richmond	L 68–75	8–8 (3–3)	Richmond Coliseum  Richmond, Virginia
February 5 no, no	Davidson	L 70–77	8–9 (3–4)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
February 7 no, no	Stetson*	W 93–68	9–9	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
February 12 no, no	at East Carolina	L 83–91	9–10 (3–5)	Minges Coliseum  Greenville, North Carolina
February 14 no, no	VMI	W 87–60	10–10 (4–5)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
February 16 no, no	Richmond	W 99–79	11–10 (5–5)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
February 19 no, no	Furman	L 75–80	11–11 (5–6)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
February 22 no, no	Florida Presbyterian*	W 112–90	12–11	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
February 26 no, no	Fairleigh Dickinson*	L 46–67	12–12	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
1972 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
March 2 no, no	at East Carolina	L 71–80	12–13	Minges Coliseum  Greenville, North Carolina
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

1972–73

1972–73 The Citadel Bulldogs men's basketball
Conference	Southern Conference
1972–73 record	11–15 (6–7 SoCon)
Head coach	George Hill
Home arena	The Citadel Armory

1972–73 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Davidson	9	–	1		.900			18	–	9		.667
Furman †	11	–	2		.846			20	–	9		.690
East Carolina	7	–	7		.500			13	–	13		.500
The Citadel	6	–	7		.462			11	–	15		.423
William & Mary	5	–	6		.455			10	–	17		.370
Richmond	5	–	9		.357			8	–	16		.333
Appalachian State	3	–	8		.273			6	–	20		.231
VMI	3	–	9		.250			6	–	20		.231
† Tournament winner As of April 30, 1973; Rankings from AP Poll

Date Time, TV	Opponent	Result	Record	Site City, State
December 1 no, no	Rollins*	W 63–54	1–0	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
December 6 no, no	at Penn*	L 34–67	1–1	Palestra  Philadelphia
December 9 no, no	William & Mary	W 82–74	2–1 (1–0)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
December 16 no, no	East Carolina	W 55–54	3–1 (2–0)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
December 28 no, no	Brown* Palmetto Classic	L 60–67	3–2	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
December 29 no, no	Tulane* Palmetto Classic	L 60–61	3–3	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
January 3 no, no	at Arkansas State*	W 81–80	4–3	Jonesboro, Arkansas
January 5 no, no	at George Washington* Presidential Classic	L 80–88	4–4	Washington, D.C.
January 6 no, no	vs. Rice* Presidential Classic	L 64–82	4–5	Washington, D.C.
January 13 no, no	at Chattanooga	L 72–95 ^OT	4–6	Maclellan Gymnasium  Chattanooga, Tennessee
January 15 no, no	South Florida*	W 66–56 ^OT	5–6	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
January 18 no, no	at Appalachian State	L 75–78	5–7 (2–1)	Varsity Gymnasium  Boone, North Carolina
January 20 no, no	Furman	L 46–62	5–8 (2–2)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
January 22 no, no	Georgia State*	W 73–59	6–8	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
January 24 no, no	at Clemson*	L 54–72	6–9	Littlejohn Coliseum  Clemson, South Carolina
January 27 no, no	at Richmond	L 63–65	6–10 (2–3)	Robins Center  Richmond, Virginia
January 29 no, no	at VMI	W 69–67	7–10 (3–3)	Cormack Field House  Lexington, Virginia
February 3 no, no	Richmond	W 77–72	8–10 (4–3)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
February 6 no, no	at William & Mary	L 74–83	8–11 (4–4)	William & Mary Hall  Williamsburg, Virginia
February 10 no, no	at Davidson	L 75–85	8–12 (4–5)	Johnston Gym  Davidson, North Carolina
February 12 no, no	VMI	W 75–62	9–12 (5–5)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
February 17 no, no	at Furman	L 69–79	9–13 (5–6)	Greenville Memorial Auditorium  Greenville, South Carolina
February 19 no, no	Appalachian State	W 87–69	10–13 (6–6)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
February 22 no, no	Wofford*	W 66–56	11–13	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
February 24 no, no	at East Carolina	L 72–80	11–14 (6–7)	Minges Coliseum  Greenville, North Carolina
1973 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
March 1 no, no	William & Mary	L 72–97	11–15	William & Mary Hall  Williamsburg, Virginia
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

1973–74

1973–74 The Citadel Bulldogs men's basketball
Conference	Southern Conference
1973–74 record	10–14 (4–9 SoCon)
Head coach	George Hill
Home arena	McAlister Field House

1973–74 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Furman †	11	–	1		.917			22	–	9		.710
Richmond	10	–	4		.714			16	–	12		.571
Davidson	7	–	3		.700			18	–	9		.667
East Carolina	8	–	6		.571			13	–	12		.520
William & Mary	5	–	6		.455			9	–	18		.333
The Citadel	4	–	9		.308			10	–	14		.417
VMI	3	–	9		.250			6	–	18		.250
Appalachian State	1	–	11		.083			5	–	20		.200
† Tournament winner As of April 30, 1974; Rankings from AP Poll

Date Time, TV	Opponent	Result	Record	Site City, State
December 1 no, no	at No. 3 Indiana*	L 55–74	0–1	Assembly Hall  Bloomington, Indiana
December 3 no, no	Oglethorpe*	W 89–60	1–1	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
December 8 no, no	William & Mary	W 88–65	2–1 (1–0)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
December 15 no, no	East Carolina	W 69–63	3–1 (2–0)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
December 20 no, no	at Georgia State*	W 58–55	4–1	GSU Sports Arena  Atlanta
December 28 no, no	Lehigh* Brigadier-Palmetto Classic	W 83–65	5–1	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
December 29 no, no	Navy* Brigadier-Palmetto Classic	W 74–66	6–1	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
January 5 no, no	Rochester*	W 80–65	7–1	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
January 8 no, no	at South Florida*	L 78–90	7–2	Tampa, Florida
January 12 no, no	at Appalachian State	L 72–90	7–3 (2–1)	Varsity Gymnasium  Boone, North Carolina
January 14 no, no	at VMI	L 63–70	7–4 (2–2)	Cormack Field House  Lexington, Virginia
January 19 no, no	Furman	L 42–50	7–5 (2–3)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
January 21 no, no	Appalachian State	W 77–76	8–5 (3–3)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
January 26 no, no	Atlantic Christian*	W 85–62	9–5	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
January 30 no, no	at Clemson*	L 58–62 ^OT	9–6	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
February 2 no, no	at Richmond	L 82–89 ^OT	9–7 (3–4)	Robins Center  Richmond, Virginia
February 4 no, no	at William & Mary	L 57–64	9–8 (3–5)	William & Mary Hall  Williamsburg, Virginia
February 9 no, no	Davidson	L 69–73	9–9 (3–6)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
February 12 no, no	at Furman	L 59–91	9–10 (3–7)	Greenville Memorial Auditorium  Greenville, South Carolina
February 16 no, no	Richmond	L 65–73	9–11 (3–8)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
February 18 no, no	VMI	W 65–47	10–11 (4–8)	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
February 23 no, no	at East Carolina	L 66–78	10–12 (4–9)	Minges Coliseum  Greenville, North Carolina
February 25 no, no	James Madison	L 41–43	10–13	The Citadel Armory  Charleston, South Carolina
1974 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
February 28 no, no	vs. Davidson	L 69–82	10–14	Richmond Coliseum  Richmond, Virginia
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

References

1. 2012-13 The Citadel Basketball Fact Back (PDF). The Citadel. pp. 92–94. Retrieved August 5, 2014.