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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.

1969–70

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1969–70 The Citadel Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record8–16 (4–9 SoCon)
Head coach
Home arenaThe Citadel Armory
Seasons
1969–70 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 15 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

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1970–71 The Citadel Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record13–12 (6–5 SoCon)
Head coach
Home arenaThe Citadel Armory
Seasons
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
Southern Conference Tournament winner
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

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1971–72 The Citadel Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record12–13 (5–6 SoCon)
Head coach
Home arenaThe Citadel Armory
Seasons
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
Southern Conference Tournament winner
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

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1972–73 The Citadel Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record11–15 (6–7 SoCon)
Head coach
Home arenaThe Citadel Armory
Seasons
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
Southern Conference Tournament winner
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

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1973–74 The Citadel Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record10–14 (4–9 SoCon)
Head coach
Home arenaMcAlister Field House
Seasons
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
Southern Conference Tournament winner
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

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