GREENSBORO, N.C. (Interstat) — Justin Neely scored 23 points as UNC Greensboro rallied from a 14-point halftime deficit to defeat The Citadel 69-66 in overtime Thursday night at Greensboro Coliseum.

The Spartans, who trailed 33-19 at halftime, outscored the Bulldogs 43-29 in the second half to force the extra period. Braxton Williams led The Citadel with 25 points. The Bulldogs shot 11 for 32 from 3-point range but were hampered by 12 turnovers and just three assists.

UNC Greensboro improved to 7-11. The Citadel fell to 4-14. Attendance was 1,459.