Machowski’s 37 Points Lead Wofford Past Citadel in Southern Conference Opener

CHARLESTON, S.C. (Interstat) — Nils Machowski scored a game-high 37 points to propel Wofford to a 95-86 victory over The Citadel in a Southern Conference men’s basketball game Saturday at McAlister Field House.

The Terriers (10-5, 1-0) led 42-35 at halftime and maintained control despite a 51-point second half from the Bulldogs (3-12, 0-1). Machowski, a guard from Berlin, Germany, added two rebounds and two assists in 35 minutes.

Cayden Vasko added 20 points and five assists for Wofford. Kahmare Holmes contributed 16 points and nine assists.

The Citadel was led by Braxton Williams and Christian Moore, who each scored 20 points. Sola Adebisi recorded a double-double with 11 points and 11 rebounds.

Attendance was 1,323.